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Passing Stones with Jon and Spencer is a new podcast that tells the extraordinary stories of extra ordinary people, and the things that bind us together. Jon and Spencer met in 2016 at a fire up in Providence and instantly bonded over the fact that they both pass kidney stones. This is fairly unique…

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    • Jul 9, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 56 EPISODES


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    Ask Us Anything #3 - Socks with Sandals, Water Slides, Eggs, and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 7:34


    They said we couldn't answer 5 questions in under 6 minutes and 30 seconds, but look at us now! This may be our shortest episode ever, but trust us when we say it will put a smile on your face while you get the answer to important questions like what is the worst thing that could happen to you on a water slide? Check it out today!

    This Week in Cache Valley 1 - Thai House, Summerfest, and Cruella

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 25:46


    *DISCLAIMER* McKay Jensen didn't really swear. The bleep noises were added for a more dramatic effect. *DISCLAIMER* In the first episode of our brand new series about our beautiful home of Cache Valley, we encourage people to visit and check out the Thai House restaurant, enjoy some of Summerfest activities, and watch Cruella with some friends at one of our awesome movie theaters.

    Weston Ware

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 21:35


    Our guest in this episode is the pride of Elk Ridge, Weston Ware. We bond over our shared experiences in middle school, our knowledge of random facts, and more. Check it out to see if it's okay to stick a frosty right in someone's mouth, and pass a few stones along the way.

    Pillow Talk #11

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 11:32


    Our newest edition of Pillow Talk is also our shortest (and contains our worst sound quality). You'll hear a lot in the background in this one as it was recorded while baby Graham was sleeping but it deals with the concept of parent guilt. Check it out wherever you get podcasts and pass a few stones along the way.

    Hayden & Kami Hunter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 26:56


    Our guests in this episode are the former Rexburg Couple of the Year (we think), Hayden & Kami Hunter. We bond over our semi-mixed feelings about taking baths vs taking showers, our ability to solve world conflict through fine dining and music, and much more. Check it out to form your own opinion about whether or not Kami sent Hayden a post first date text, and pass a few stones of your own along the way.

    Max Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 39:35


    Our guest in this episode is super fan and soon to be father, Max Martin. We bond over our love of all things food, how each of us once peed our pants in Elementary School, and more. Check it out to see why we have to die before our wives do, and pass a few stones of your own along the way.

    Ask Us Anything #2 - Starter Pets & Satisfying Videos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 29:37


    In the newest edition of our Ask Us Anything series, you'll get answers to questions about starter pets, Nickelback, American movies, satisfying videos, and so much more. Check it out and as always pass a few stones along the way.

    Pillow Talk #10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 32:47


    Wow our first episode of 2021! We hope you didn't miss us too much on our short three month hiatus, but a lot has certainly changed. Primarily, Kenzie and Spencer have welcomed a brand new baby to their family. That's why they decided to talk about family communication in this newest edition of the Pillow Talk series. Check it out and as always, pass a few stones along the way.

    Ask Us Anything #1 - Politics & Stepping in Dog Poop

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 25:51


    NEW SERIES ALERT! We have been getting questions about all subjects from our listeners ever since we started Passing Stones with Jon & Spencer so we decided to finally answer all of those questions. That's why we started the Ask Us Anything series where we'll answer 10 listener questions every episode as best as we can. The topics in this first episode range from politics to Twilight to stepping in dog poop and everything in between. If you have any questions you need the answer to, please feel free to send them to us.

    Pillow Talk #9

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 21:30


    This edition of Pillow Talk is very near and dear to our hearts. Kenzie and Spencer talk about their experience deciding to become parents and what they're most excited/nervous about in parenting. Check it out and pass a few stones along the way.

    Pillow Talk #8

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 31:24


    This episode of our Pillow Talk series covers the differences between men and women when it comes to asking for help. It also dives deep into setting healthy expectations, especially when it comes to job hunting. Check it out and as always pass a few stones along the way.

    Pillow Talk #7

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 33:05


    In this new edition of our Pillow Talk series, Kenzie and Spencer talk about persuasion and influence in a way that's not salesy in the least bit. They also answer a question from their dear friend Wyatt Duclos about marital breaking points. We hope that it persuades you to keep listening to future episodes, and as always, that you pass a few stones a long the way.

    Pillow Talk #6

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 42:38


    In this 6th edition of our pillow talk series, we answer a very cool question submitted to us by our good friend Allie Haas Smith about de-escalating conflict and finding ways to end conflict on a good note. As communication aficionados, we love to talk about conflict and hope that you find this episode very insightful. Oh, and of course we also hope that you find some stones to pass along the way.

    Pillow Talk #5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 28:10


    A lot comes out on this edition of Pillow Talk (don't worry, we mean emotional stories not farts). Listen to how Kenzie and Spencer tried to get the other's attention when they were first getting to know each other back in 2017, and pass a few stones along the way.

    Pillow Talk #4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 24:26


    Well, we're back with another edition of Pillow Talk! In this fourth installment, Kenzie and Spencer decide what the other would be if they were a snack, and offer some advice on resolving conflicts in your relationships. Check it out and pass a few stones along the way.

    Pillow Talk #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 24:01


    In this edition of pillow talk, Kenzie and Spencer complain about their gross, peeling skin from the nasty sunburns they got because apparently, they're too cheap to buy or even think about sunscreen. You'll also get to hear Spencer's embarrassing story about the first time he got a massage. Check it out and pass a few stones along the way.

    Pillow Talk #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 17:52


    Well still no Jon in this episode, but don't fret! We hope Jon will be on soon. In this installment of Pillow Talk, Spencer and Kenzie tackle one of their most common conflicts, whether or not we should get a cat. It may not seem like much, but trust us, you'll want to check it out and pass a some stones of your own along the way.

    Pillow Talk #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 18:24


    Alright so here's another new thing we are trying well we work through the global pandemic and technical issues with Skype. The Pillow Talk segment of Passing Stones With Jon and Spencer are recorded late conversations between Jon, Spencer, and Kenzie. This first episode only features Kenzie and Spencer and gives you an in-depth look into their marriage. We hope you find a few stones to pass with us as you listen.

    Quarantine Conversations #2: Jake Kapp

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 24:43


    *WARNING: This episode does have poorer sound quality due to weak internet connections* We are finally back with another quarantine conversation this time featuring our good friend Jake Kapp. We dive deep into our sleep talking and sleepwalking experiences, talk about life as an essential employee, and share some stories that we hope get you through these slow COVID times.

    Quarantine Conversations With Jon, Spencer & Kenzie #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 42:56


    With the current situation with COVID-19, we wanted to do something special to help our listeners pass the time. We decided to create a special sub podcast called Quarantine Conversations with Jon, Spencer & Kenzie to help you pass the time. In the series you'll hear the ways that we are trying to entertain ourselves as well as some stories that we hope entertain you. We hope that you enjoy it!

    Stephanie Kohlert

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 43:41


    Our guest in this episode is Spencer's former pioneer trek sister, Steph Kohlert. We bond over our hatred of Miracle Whip, our experiences having people walk in on us while on the can, and much more. Check it out to hear the best nosebleed story ever told, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Megan Hulsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 40:41


    Our guest in this episode is super fan and Spencer's little sister, Megan Hulsey. We bond over our love of Crocs, our oddly bent fingers, and much more. Check it out to hear how Megan handles embarrassing moments with a crush, and pass a few stones of your own.

    McKay & Whitney Milne - Mtn. Dew

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 43:23


    This is another special edition of Passing Stones where we compare different junk foods & drinks featuring McKay & Whitney Milne. We discuss which flavor of Mtn. Dew is truly the best and perform a live taste test of the top three from top10things.com. Check it out to see if you agree with our pick and pass a few stones of your own.

    Ryan, Julie, & Nola Gaines

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 40:35


    Our guests in this episode are the first full family that we have interviewed, Ryan, Julie, & Nola Gaines. We bond over our love of 90's and early 00's commercials, our thoughts on Dove as both a chocolate and soap company, and many more. Check it out to hear Nola make some awesome noises and pass a few stones of your own.

    Andrew & Sarah Pt. 2 - Powerade Vs Gatorade

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 45:12


    This is a special episode of Passing Stones With Jon & Spencer featuring returning guests, Andrew & Sarah Mortensen. In this episode we ask the age old question of which is better, Powerade or Gatorade as well as talk about what these and other junk foods mean to us. Check it out to see which one is the superior sports beverage, and let us know your opinion.

    Alicia Harris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 40:43


    Our guest this week is the one and only Alicia Harris. We bond over our hatred of roosters and birds that squawk all morning, our extremely passive nature, and much more. Check it out to see why Alicia says yes to every opportunity, and pass a few stones of your own. Also Alicia is the sister of our previous guest, Rachel May. Shortly after recording their episode Rachel's husband Ryan, who also appeared on the episode was formally diagnosed with ALS and they can use your help. Please go to https://www.gofundme.com/f/fkv8n-ryan-and-rachel to learn more about their situation and ways that you can help them out.

    Chance Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 41:46


    Our guest this week is a man with a voice of a true angel, Chance "Bones" Jones. We bond over our love of USU Hockey and dogs, our abilities and inabilities to impersonate celebrities, and more. Check it out to see how we would survive a prison riot, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Delanie Doyle (Mercer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 45:08


    Our guest in this episode still hasn't gone through the massive hoop of changing her last name so we will call her Delanie Doyle #Mercer. We bond over our dislike of The Last Jedi, our engagement stories, and much more. Check it out to find out why Delanie still has a unicorn made out of cereal from way back in 2011 and pass a few stones of your own. Disclaimer: This interview was done over Skype and we had a poor internet connection. There are a few instances where the audio may sound a little off. Don't panic! just sit back and enjoy getting to know Delanie.

    Sean and Aubrey George

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 32:08


    Our guests in this very special (not really passing stones) episode are Sean and Aubrey George. Sean and Aubrey are BYU graduates with a pension for programming, nursing and critiquing powdered donuts. Check it out to see which brand of powdered donut we think is the best and pass some stones of your own! (Oh and let us know which brand of powdered donut is your favorite too).

    Wyatt Duclos

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 84:09


    Our guest in this episode is the man who managed to record our longest episode yet, Wyatt Duclos. We bond over our overall white trashiness, our inability to control our bowels (at times) and Jon and Wyatt engage in an important debate about the relevancy of pineapple on a pizza. Check it out to see why Wyatt thinks M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender tanked, and pass a few stones of your own. Disclaimer - The sound quality is a little off in this episode due to the wicked yet free of charge nature of Skype.

    Ryan and Rachel May

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 36:11


    Our guests in this episode are a couple who radiate cuteness, Ryan and Rachel May. We talk about how they fell in love and bond over our love of gas station donuts, the lack of elk in our hometowns, being mistaken for our older siblings, and more. Check it out to see why Ryan and Rachel were literally made for each other, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Eve Robertson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 29:18


    Our guest in this episode is the least stinky thing to come from Franklin, Virginia, Eve Robertson. We bond over our love of a good and even a bad taco, our shared knowledge of Spongebob references, and more. Check it out to see why you should always invite Eve to get tacos and pass a few stones of your own.

    Travis Maddox

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2019 24:27


    Our guest in this episode is the original co-host of Maddog and the Spooch, Travis Maddox. Travis is Spencer's cousin and Jon's old roommate, and we bond over our similarities with our grandpa, the junk in our trunks, and more. Check it out to see why Travis was nicknamed Shelf in high school and pass a few stones of your own.

    Zach Smyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2019 34:47


    Our guest in this episode is the man once voted the World's Most Humble Missionary Ever, Zach Smyer. We bond over stories from our first year at Utah State University, our love of fast food restaurant dipping sauces, and more. Check it out to see why Smyer is El Tigre Blanco and pass a few stones of your own.

    Martha Beh Jenkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 35:45


    Our guest in this episode is the pride of Monticello, Martha Jane Beh Jenkins. We bond over our love for Stroga (stroller yoga), our favorite episodes of The Simpsons, and more. Check it out to see why space buns are the perfect hairstyle to define Martha’s personality, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Kenzie Maynard Hulsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 29:10


    Our guest in this episode is our beautiful wife and producer, Kenzie Hulsey. We bond over our favorite memories of our dads, what we think the worst thing Kenzie could possibly do is, and more. Check it out to hear a haiku about Kenzie’s life, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Tyler Hancey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 36:28


    Our guest in this episode is a professional beatboxer with the world’s biggest heart, Tyler Hancey. We bond over our ways to make knocking on doors more fun, our “major” life changes, and more. Check it out to see why Tyler would rename the country of Chile after himself, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Connor Dalton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 34:52


    Our guest in this episode is the pride of Monroe, Connor Dalton. We bond over our love of coloquial words, our hopes and dreams for a queen sized water bed filled with our favorite beverages, and more. Check it out to hear Connor’s opinion on whether or not a hotdog is sandwich, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Mike Snow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 25:11


    Our guest in this episode is a man trying to destroy the summer sales stigma, Mike Snow. We bond over Mike’s love of fashion and Relient K, Donald Trump impersonations, and more. Check it out to hear Mike’s best sales pitch, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Kameron McCurdy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 35:39


    Our guest in this episode is bus driver extraordinaire, Kameron McCurdy. We bond over the Japanese street racing circuits in our hometowns, the decision of whether or not to wear Jerusalem cruisers all year round, and more. Check it out to see why Chris Pyne would star in the documentary about Kameron’s life, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Sydney Bennet Woodwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 33:42


    Our guest in this episode is Farmington’s perfect combination of trash and class, Sydney Bennett. We bond over her very short (and very fake) marriage to Jon, her love story with her soon to be real husband, Syd and Jon’s buffalo problem, and more. Find out why you didn’t want to mess with 16-year-old Syd (hint: all your clothes would have burned) and pass a few stones of your own.

    Kimber Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 31:28


    Our guest in this episode is our favorite Michael Jackson super fan, Kimber Young. We bond over Kimber’s lack of knowledge on urinal etiquette, our shared love of cheap snow cones, and more. Check it out to see when Kimber thinks it’s ok to talk to the person in the stall next to yours in a public bathroom, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Hot Lava (Justin Lund)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 27:12


    Our guest in this episode is America’s sweetheart, Hot Lava (Justin Lund). Lava is truly a man of the people and we bond over our nickname origins, desire to bring precooked food into a restaurant, and more. Check it out to see why trees hate Hot Lava and pass a few stones of your own.

    Josh Fallon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 30:32


    Our guest in this episode in the most surprising baller we know, Josh Fallon. We bond over our first kiss stories (Fallon’s first kiss blew both Jon’s and Spencer’s out of the water), our desire to do a handstand in front of any given world leader and present them with a foot instead of a hand, and more. Find out why Fallon might be acting like he’s a playing an imaginary sport when you see him alone on the street and pass a few stones of your own.

    Jed Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 29:58


    Our guest in this episode is future congressman and Josh Groban look alike, Jed Johnson. We bond over dingleberries (it’s a real fruit look it up), the way we cope with heartbreak and more. Check it out to see why Jed might just be looking up at the rain during a storm, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Trev Reynolds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 33:36


    Our guest in this episode is a man who has lived through some truly “crappy” moments, Trev Reynolds. We bond over our love of sauces that have a surprise kick, the joys and struggles that a bad batch of Taco Bell can bring, and more. Check it out to see if Trev would cause his own solar eclipse by mooning the sun while jumping off the wing of an airplane, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Connor and Terra Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 33:30


    Our guests in this episode are the world’s most adorable and sustainable couple, Connor and Terra Young. We bond over our mutual love of The Office, our hatred of cats but love of cat photos and t-shirts, and more. Check it out to see who broke the “toot barrier” in their relationship (hint it wasn’t Connor) and pass a few stones of your own.

    Tyler and Joey Rapp

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 31:17


    Our guests in this episode are Centerville Utah’s most beautiful couple of the year, Tyler and Joey Rapp. Tyler and Joey first met at a middle school dance, where a five minute interaction turned into a lifetime of love. We bond over the colors we would enjoy smelling like, the social implications of sharing deodorant and more. Check it out to see why Joey and Tyler would swap kidneys as a symbol of their undying love, and pass a few stones of your own.

    Savana Norton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 27:02


    Our guest in this episode is fellow (kidney) stoner and baked good connoisseur, Savanna Norton. We bond over our first kidney stone experiences, our appreciation of the simple beauty that is a Sarah McLachlan song, and more. Check it out to see Savanna’s opinion on the waffle vs. pancake debate and pass a few stones of your own.

    Jaren Hawks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 20:47


    Our guest in this episode in Jon’s old sales buddy and the most unconventionally wise person we know, Jaren Hawks. We bond over people making fun of our last names, the indescribable vibe of Syracuse girls and wisdom we’ve picked up from talking to animals. Check it out to learn how Jaren picked up his second language of southern speak and pass a few stones of your own.

    Andrew and Sarah Mortensen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 35:07


    Our guests in this episode is computer science couple of the year, Andrew and Sarah Mortensen. We bond over crazy diets we went on, our difficulty in learning the actual lyrics to songs, our debate on whether or not its ok to put icy hot on a toilet if it will save somebody’s life and more! Check it out to see why Andrew’s stomach is named Melvin, Sarah’s true feelings about infinity war, and pass a few stones of your own.

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