Sinopse
Every week, your pen pals Rory Scovel and Daniel Van Kirk respond to the letters you send them on topics ranging from free will to freeway etiquette, from mental health to manatees. Seek advice. Tell a story. Vent. Send a letter. It's your podcast, we just talk about it.
Episódios
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RE: Ghost Crisis & Psychedelic Drugs
19/12/2018 Duração: 56minDear Pallers, This week, we start off with both a Rory Rant Moment and a Rad Rory Moment In Letter 1, a listener writes in about a series of disturbing, possibly ghostly experiences at camp, and she doesn't know what to think. Letter 2 taps into the world of psychedelic drugs and the transformative experiences they can bring. #SAGA #growtheshow #grewtheshoe Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Calling Dibs & Rushing Ten Yards
12/12/2018 Duração: 52minDear Pallers, This week, we address a letter about calling dibs on your parking spot during the winter. Then, in response to Letter 2, we discuss whether we have what it takes to rush ten yards against an NFL team. #growtheshow #saga Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Going F2F with Mom & High School Expectations
05/12/2018 Duração: 46minDear Pallers, In this week's first letter, a listener doesn't know whether to go F2F with her mother, who has a history of being hurtful. The second letter questions how to reconcile what you do now with what your high school expectations of yourself were. #growtheshow Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Balding & Committal
28/11/2018 Duração: 57minDear Pallers, This week we read a letter from a friend who is balding and isn't sure how to deal with it. Then, a letter from someone who is unsure about committing to marrying her boyfriend, especially considering her secret crush. Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & Rory #growtheshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Long Distance Love & Addiction
21/11/2018 Duração: 54minDear Pallers, This week we start things off with a letter from someone who isn't sure what path to take RE their long distance relationship. Next, a listener is concerned about their friend's drinking, and wants to know what to do. #SAGA #growtheshow Sincerely, Your Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: The Groom's Perspective & Conspiracy Theories
14/11/2018 Duração: 52minDear Pallers, This week, we start a new tradition by responding to some quick questions that were left in the iTunes reviews! #growtheshow Then we dive back into the controversial case of the Co-Best Man, but this time from the groom's side of things. We agree he should deal with the issue by going #F2F. SAGA! For Letter 2, we put on our tinfoil hats to talk conspiracies, like the JFK assassination, flat earth, and the moon landing. Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Millennials & Falling For A Friend
07/11/2018 Duração: 52minDear Pallers, So much in store for you this week. Before we get to the letters, Rory tells a spooky post-Halloween story about a haunted giraffe figurine. In Letter 1, a pen pal wonders if the millennials in his workplace are entitled and lazy. It's a tricky question, but then again, didn't every generation think that of the younger crowd? For Letter 2, a pen pal has fallen for their best guy-friend, and doesn't know whether to stay on the easy path, or follow their heart and risk it all for love. #todayisnottomorrow Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Ruining A Wedding & Having A Trash-Mouth
31/10/2018 Duração: 50minDearest Pallers, This week we respond to a pen pal who wants to be the best man at his friend's wedding, and is considering starting some drama at the altar. Our second letter is from a boss who's worrying about how he comes across to his employees, and wants some advice. Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Fears & Adult Friending
24/10/2018 Duração: 55minDear Pallers, This week, we field a letter from a friend about fear. Then after reading the second letter, we chat about how to make friends during adulthood. Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Communication & Ghosts
17/10/2018 Duração: 54minDear Pallers, This week Daniel and Rory talk about how to communicate with the people most important to you -- and answer a very important pie question. Then, since it is almost Halloween after all: a discussion of ghosts! #OpenInviteMKFD Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Dating Dad's Drummer & Is She Cheating?
10/10/2018 Duração: 45minDear Pen Pals, This week, Daniel and Rory jump into a tricky dating situation between a woman and the drummer in her dad's band. Should she tell her dad? #SFOTL In Letter #2, a man suspects his girlfriend might be cheating on him, and doesn't know what to do. Daniel and Rory try to unpack what's going on under the surface. Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Sleep Paralysis & Universal Basic Income
03/10/2018 Duração: 52minDear Pallers, This week Daniel and Rory talk about their experiences with sleep paralysis in response to Letter 1. It's a scary phenomenon, but you gotta just roll with it! The the guys discuss the concept of a universal basic income, in response to Letter 2. We hope you enjoy the episode as much as you'd enjoy a basket of #babybiscuits. Sincerely, Your Pen Pals Daniel & RorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Concerts, Being Stuck, & Worrying - with Reggie Watts
26/09/2018 Duração: 59minDear Pen Pals, Big news! For the first time ever, this week we are joined in the studio by our Pen Pal, musican/comedian/actor Reggie Watts! Rory, Daniel (Vaniel Kaniel), and Reggie respond to letters about their favorite concert stories, being stuck (creatively and otherwise), and dealing with an existential crisis. It's a blast! Sincerely, Your Pen Pals, Rory, Daniel, and ReggieSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Cults & Agoraphobia
19/09/2018 Duração: 44minDear Pallers, This week Daniel and Rory field a letter asking how they would form their own personal cults. Then they respond to a Paller who feels stuck in a rut and is struggling with agoraphobia. Sincerely, Your Pen PalsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Acting Your Age & Family Traditions
12/09/2018 Duração: 46minThis week, Daniel and Rory respond to letters on the topics of acting your age and family traditions!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Time Travel & Friendship
05/09/2018 Duração: 47minRory and Daniel catch up on their Twitter polls before jumping into Letter 1, which seeks an answer to the question of time travel. Letter 2 addresses the age-old query: can two people who are attracted to each other just be friends?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Favorites & Comments
29/08/2018 Duração: 47minIn response to Letter 1, Daniel and Rory answer a question about their favorite things, while laughing all the way to the Cracker Barrel store. In Letter 2, a pen pal doesn't know how to -- or whether he even should -- tell his girlfriend that he thinks she's wearing too much makeup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Eating & Finding a Partner
22/08/2018 Duração: 49minIn Letter 1, Daniel and Rory address questions about what order to eat a meal in, and whether college is supposed to be the best years of your life. Letter 2 is from a pen pal who wants some advice on finding a romantic partner. Also, Daniel and Rory debate the definition of "stationery."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Cohabitating & Wedding Planning
15/08/2018 Duração: 48minThis week, Daniel and Rory help a Paller prepare to move in with a significant other, and offer wedding advice to a future groom. #SlideTheSlogan #JaredLeftDanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RE: Staying Informed & Toxic Relationships
08/08/2018 Duração: 48minIt's tough out there, but Daniel & Rory are here to talk you through it. This week brings a letter from a friend who says that keeping up with the news is hurting him. Then we have another letter from someone who's in a rough spot with someone they're close to and their significant other.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.