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Cannon Thinks is a podcast about long, open-ended conversations with guests that cover a wide variety of topics including philosophy, movies, and the meaning of life. This podcast is inspired by the Joe Rogan Experience.

Cannon Winder


    • Apr 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 46 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Cannon Thinks

    #45 - Ted Winder: Tour Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 75:59


    My Grandpa, Ted Winder, joins the podcast today to discuss his experiences working for a travel agency, losing his job after 9/11 and redefining his career as a tour guide.

    #44 - Interview With Natalie Overn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 22:16


    Cannon interviews his girlfriend, Natalie Overn, with some audience submitted questions.

    #43 - Bryan Aguayo: Child Development, UVU, NBA Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 72:17


    In today's podcast, my good friend Bryan Aguayo discusses working with children, being a student at UVU and its' future, and our predictions for the upcoming NBA season.

    #42 - Nathan Winder: Living in Germany

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 57:26


    My cousin, Nate Winder joins the podcast today to discuss his experiences traveling the world, living in Germany for over a decade, and European Politics.

    #41 - Alana Winder: Traveling The World

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 51:29


    My aunt, Alana Winder joins the podcast today to discuss her experiences traveling the world, living in the middle east, and culture shock.

    #40 - Wednesday, August 26, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 25:29


    Big things in store for the future. Remember gratitude, remember empathy, and try to be an ethical consumer.

    #39 - Clay Winder: Real Estate Investing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 29:19


    Today I'm joined by Clay Winder to discuss real estate investing, the real estate market in Utah, and how to build wealth through real estate.

    #38 - Mike Winder: Utah Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 44:06


    Mike Winder, Economic Development Director for Millcreek City, Utah joins the podcast today to discuss Utah politics, economy, and the coronavirus pandemic.

    #37 - Morality Of The Coronavirus Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 17:51


    In this philosophical episode, I discuss the morality of the coronavirus debate in the United States and the state of our current government.

    #36 - Nick Bassett: US Healthcare System

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 60:12


    Joined by Nick Bassett, who is an expert and long time employee in the business side of healthcare, we discuss the problems of the US healthcare system, COVID-19, and the American societal mindset of health.

    #35 - MY DAD - Father's Day Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 63:05


    My dad, Jed Winder joins Cannon Thinks to talk about his experiences being a father to me during this episode recorded on Father's Day 2020.

    #34 - Michael Skywalker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 69:55


    I'm joined by my good friend, Michael Skywalker for a second time on the podcast to discuss his life, the future of our country, my podcast, and the systemic racism in the US. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY

    #33 - Cole Adams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 80:49


    Cole Adams is on the podcast today to discuss his YouTube channel and the world of sports. You can check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIVQfsWLeOXBrgjE0tpOeug He specializes in college sports & video essays on coaches. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY

    #32 - Movie: Scarface

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 59:41


    For Today's Movie Discussion, David and I talk about Scarface, which is one of the most classic 80s movies of all time. We discuss the acting, scenes, and directing choices and give a really in-depth analysis. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY

    #31 - Disney Movies & Pop Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 42:45


    Jared, from the Stuff I Like Podcast joins me to talk about various Dinsey movies, power rangers, and other movies.

    #30 - With An Author

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 79:23


    Nick from badaudiobooks podcast and author https://www.ironcladwords.com/ joins me today to discuss pop culture, movies, Star Wars, and more. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY

    #29 - Past Life Regression

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 82:04


    Mary Lee LaBay, personal and spiritual coach, joins me today to discuss past life regression and why living at an elevated consciousness is good. Mary Lee's website: http://maryleelabay.com/ Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY

    #28 - Not Having Kids Is A Good Option

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 124:15


    Featuring my friend Ashley, we discuss why she is living her life child-free and how that's benefitted her life (owning a 350z), why you should consider all the factors before having kids, what it's like living in Mississippi, Tiger King, how "nice guys" behave, and more. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://youtu.be/tPqoesIkcKk

    #27 - Stop Chasing Money

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 47:04


    Natali from mysoulrenity.com joins me to learn about conscious life coaching, cannabis, and how society prevents growth by controlling us. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hb_CWqsPW08

    #26 - NBA: 2017 Redraft

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 44:16


    Inspired by Bill Simmons, I brought Aaron on to redraft the 2017 NBA class, featuring many talented players like Donovan Mitchell. We discuss what selections teams would've made if they had the knowledge we have in 2020 about the class, making selections based on team need at the time. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://youtu.be/O1qYWnGQ_WI

    #25 - "Opting Out" Of A Societal Norm

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 76:38


    Elliot, an aviation student from New Zealand comes on to talk about being a pilot, why she doesn't want kids, and how poor decisions ruin many country's futures. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RjqhdeXjsk

    #24 - Religious Culture And Choice

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 75:34


    Astra, a religious studies student at Lancaster university calls in to talk about Islam, cultural norms in Pakistan, and why they are going to live a child-free life. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeHKPrA_dZk

    #23 - Bad Movies: Cats

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 47:54


    For Today's Movie Discussion, David and I talk about Cats, which is easily one of the worst "movies" of all time. You can hear in my voice the frustration and sadness that the movie caused me. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5emVwTqYlU8

    #22 - China's Concentration Camps

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 12:32


    Did you know that China has concentration camps? Learn about this horrific topic and how America has the same mission, just goes about it in a less evil way. Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://youtu.be/GJ0iQk0821I

    #21 - Hypnotherapy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 73:20


    Wendi Friesen joins me today to talk about hypnotherapy, growing her business, and past lives. Use coupon code CANNON for 30% off at Wendi.com Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFCW1aiYIV0

    #20 - Anarcho-Capitalism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 80:38


    Joshua from the "Our Foundations" podcast joins me to discuss the political philosophy of anaracho-capitalism and how it might fix some of the failures of our current government. We also talk about modern technocracy and Rojava, an autonomous region in Syria. (Part 2 of 2) Our Foundations Link: https://ourfoundations.podbean.com/ Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gn1mc9GRJo

    #19 - We Only Learn What The Government Wants Us To

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 57:54


    Joshua from the "Our Foundations" joins me to discuss the failure of the modern American education system and how the wealthy control our government. (Part 1 of 2) Our Foundations Link: https://ourfoundations.podbean.com/ Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJzzkYFmutE

    #18 - Discussion With My Younger Brother

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 66:00


    Devon Winder, my 16-year-old brother joins me today to talk about space exploration, extreme wealth, high school memories, TikTok, and how social media is changing teenagers. Link to Geometric Structure video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rqu_uV-gIcU Intro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmRfz0ljOpQ

    #17 - NBA: Trade Rudy Gobert?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 57:48


    In this episode, I have my friend and coworker, Aaron Perkins on to catch up and talk about different trade options for Rudy Gobert if we were the General Manager of the Utah Jazz. Intro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ih1_MxFw-I

    #16 - Unusual Bible Verses

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 19:24


    In this solo episode, I read off, laugh, and talk about some of the most unusual verses from the Bible. Intro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEG2Lg-eAO0

    #15 - Movie: Doctor Sleep

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 45:41


    For Today's Movie Discussion, David and I talk about Doctor Sleep, which is the sequel to The Shining. We talk through the parts of the movie we liked and how well it connects to the original 1980 classic. Intro Music: Absinth3 - Firewall (feat. Lisa Marie Perkins) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXybWcPHMXc&list=PLGPBiu-p5OUSFKGYKTv3Yfy6DJwAzkyL0

    #14 - Guest Appearance: Would You Rather

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 25:21


    I appear on another podcast, Knackers In The Breeze, for a short podcast to answer some would you rather questions. Link to their podcast: https://knackersinthebreeze.com/ Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_I6I2JOJhHY

    #13 - 20th Century Technologic Advancements

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 83:50


    Michael Skywalker, the host of the Cheesecake and Coffee podcast joins me to discuss the evolution of 20th-century technologies and the future of our society based on these advancements. Our conversation turns philosophic and is easily one of the best episodes I've ever had. I look forward to making more episodes with him. You can listen to his podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1448993834 Intro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq4xhldVpQc

    #12 - Movie: The Shining

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 92:29


    Joined by David Delgado, this movie discussion is a must listen to for fans or even people who perhaps never realized that they liked the Shining. Pouring over its many details we offer our thoughts on the movie. This is one for true Kubrickians and we hope that you enjoy listening to the episode as much as we did recording it. Intro Music: Absinth3 - Firewall (feat. Lisa Marie Perkins) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: "Midnight, the Stars and You" Ray Noble and His Orchestra Vocal: Al Bowlly- Stanley Kubrick's "THE SHINING" End Credits Soundtrack

    #11 - Book: Mere Christianity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 23:52


    In today's episode, I analyze CS Lewis's book, Mere Christianity. In this book, Lewis argues for the logical validity of Christianity, discusses good and evil, and moral ethics. I talk about some of the philosophic principles the book brings up and where I think Lewis makes interesting points. Outro Music: J Cole Type Beat 2020 - "Dying To Live" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qzh4rL5u34k&feature=youtu.be

    #10 - Wade Winder, Career Firefighter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 73:02


    Today I'm on the phone with Wade Winder, my uncle, to discuss his career as a firefighter: how he got into the job, what they do, and an update on the fight against the coronavirus. Intro Music: Absinth3 - Firewall (feat. Lisa Marie Perkins) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: Deadmau5 - Strobe (Special Features Remix) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJMarLOxzNk&feature=youtu.be

    #9 - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 22:57


    This is the first of my series on philosophy featuring just myself! Today I talk about Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, explain each level of the pyramid and why it is applicable in today's world. Outro Music: XXXTENTACION - I spoke to the devil in miami, he said everything would be fine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7x6hv2Drel4

    #8 - The Problem With Talk Shows

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020 56:32


    Today's discussion features my friends David Delgado and Abhi, where we delve into the many problems of modern talk shows. We discuss the problematic decline of comedy, this idea that many talk shows have that comedy can only be derived from making fun of Trump, rather than actually making good content. Intro Music: Absinth3 - Firewall (feat. Lisa Marie Perkins) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: https://youtu.be/PWwtBs2hmTo

    #7 - Bad Movies: The Emoji Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 60:39


    In the first of our movie discussion series, David Delgado (from the coronavirus episode) joins me on discord to talk about one of the worst movies ever made: The Emoji Movie. Outro Music: XXXTentacion Tribute Type Beat "Stars" (Prod. Guillermo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujtO_79KpAk

    #6 - Why People Join Mass Movements And Political Revolutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 53:25


    We discuss today the book "The True Believer" by Eric Hoffer, how a revolutionary movement starts, why people join causes, and how that plays into our modern world. Featuring guest Redd Kaiman, check out his graphic novel: https://www.kingfirepower.net/ Intro Music: Absinth3 - Firewall (feat. Lisa Marie Perkins) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzLERKtgMY Outro Music: kudasai - a light of mine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgHBbm7g_4k

    #5 - Coronavirus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 60:56


    Today I sit down with my friend David Delgado to discuss the coronavirus epidemic. Recorded 3/26/2020 Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdk8qlzmdd8

    #4 - Off-Topic: Poker

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 30:59


    Cannon is on the phone with Marton Lukacs, to learn about the world of poker for this Off-Topic episode. He is an experienced writer for multiple poker websites. You can view his work here: https://www.pokertube.com/writers/marton-lukacs Outro Music: Lil Peep Type Beat - "Lost in Space" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXb-PM7bv44

    #3 - The Star Wars Sequels And Lore

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 37:22


    My buddy Michael Olde joins me to talk about the Star Wars new Star Wars sequel movies, as well as the prequels. Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys59bo31Kdw

    #2 - Megan Joaquin: Child Development, Mental Health, and Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 70:30


    Megan Joaquin joins Cannon to discuss why kids play, OCD, mental health, and the difficult yet rewarding life of being a parent. Intro & Outro Music: HOME - Resonance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GW6sLrK40k

    #1 - Interview With My Roommate, Kyler Pigott

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2020 59:05


    Today I sit down with Kyler Pigott, a fellow recent graduate, to discuss his experiences in the Mormon Church and being homeschooled. Outro Music: 80s Synthwave Type Beat- "On The Run" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWZshJz3xNI

    Cannon Thinks: Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 1:47


    This is the introductory episode to the Cannon Thinks Experience

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