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Welcome to Rethink Everything - a weekly podcast where the boys Tyler Gianesini and Kent Yoshimura bring on an "expert" to take a different look at the everyday things around us. Theme Song by Armando Ortega Jr.

Tyler and Kent


    • Jun 21, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 9m AVG DURATION
    • 52 EPISODES


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    Episode 51: The Week We Went Back To Titanic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 47:48


    This week we speak with third grader, gymnast, and greatest daughter a fella could ask for Scarlet Alarcon about deep sea discoveries, the world's biggest ships, and the Titanic! We also talk a bit about Chip N Dale, as well as Ms Marvel, before getting the lowdown on why Scarlet loves Roblox. Make sure to find us at twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast to subscribe and find out when episodes are happening live so you can drop in and see what the heck we're talking about.

    Episode 50: The Week We Were So Preoccupied With Whether or Not We Could, That We Didn't Stop to Think if We Should.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 113:55


    This week we speak with radio host, barber, and father Danny Ferris about the sequencing of genomes, the race to sequence the human genome, and the history of cloning. We also discuss recent gaming experiences with Crusader Kings 3 and Elden Ring, then get some great new board game recommendations from Danny, then move on to discuss the blockbuster film Spider-Man: No Way Home (spoilers included). Make sure to find us at twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast to subscribe and find out when episodes are happening live so you can drop in and see what the hell we're talking about. *This week our co-hosts are all settled into long term locations and so if all goes to plan we should be back on schedule next week FOR REAL BRO.

    Episode 49: The Week We Remembered Tonga

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 75:58


    This week we speak with attorney, creative, and childhood friend of our hosts Spencer Baldwin about the great Tongan volcanic eruption, space volcanoes, and the kinds of creatures that evolve on volcanic islands. We also discuss the film Eternals and a bit more about our upcoming Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Make sure to brush your teeth, and find us at twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast to subscribe and find out when episodes are happening live so you can drop in and see what the hell we're talking about. *Stay tuned for our next episode as we take a small hiatus while Jake prepares for an exodus of boiled proportions.

    Episode 48: The Week We Looked Even Further For Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 80:37


    This week we speak with expat, aero-astro engineer, and older brother of at least 50% of our hosts, Levi Gable! We blast off from Earth and discuss new hope beyond the stars as we discuss the James Webb telescope, mysterious sounds and objects from space, as well as some facts about asteroids. For our movie of the week we're talking about Don't Look Up on Netflix, and we catch up with Levi on some hidden gems in the video game world. Find Levi on Instagram @levimykel , and to get notifcations when we go live make sure to follow us at twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast Next week we're talking about Marvel's Eternals, now streaming on Disney+

    Episode 47: The Week We Looked For New Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 117:06


    This week we bring on Rocket League expert, moderator, and long time friend Jon Floyd aka LadySlowJoey on Twitch to try to find something to look forward to in 2022. From rescue animals to Christmas Miracles, we're leaving no stone unturned on our quest to see if we can find light at the end of the tunnel. We also discuss space empire simulator Stellaris and have a lengthy discussion on our complicated feelings about Matrix Resurrections. Find our guest at twitch.tv/ladyslowjoey and us at twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast to subscribe and find out when episodes are happening live so you can drop in and say hello. Next week we discuss Don't Look Up by Adam McKay streaming now on Netflix.

    Episode 46: The Week We Weren't In Kansas Anymore

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 81:48


    This week founding co-host of the show Kent Yoshimura returns to talk with us about tornadoes, Twister the movie, Twister the game, and tongue twisters. We also talk about Wes Anderson's newest film The French Dispatch, Metroid Dread, and The Matrix Awakens tech demo of Unreal Engine 5. Follow the show at twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast and follow Kent on Twitter @kentaronic

    Episode 45: The Week We Went S***m Free

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 79:16


    This week we're here with special guest Ethan Trimble talking about reproductive oddities from animals facing extreme adversity, as well as the accidental invention of mankind's first self-replicating xenobots. For entertainment we've watched The Power of The Dog, and we've played the new Fortnite chapter and a bit of Halo Infinite's campaign, as well as found ourselves down a rabbit hole of Forza Horizon waifu content. For notifications when we go live, follow us on twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast where you can chat with us in real time. For next week's episode we're watching The French Dispatch if you want to be up to speed with our entertainment section!

    Episode 44: The Week The Dollar Tree Raised Prices

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 78:04


    This week we're here with special guest Desiré Gable reacting to The Dollar Tree's announcement that prices are rising! We discuss inflation in finance, inflation in novelty items, and inflation in animals. For entertainment we've watched Shang-Chi, and are back with impressions of Halo Infinite's multiplayer, Jake's first impressions on the Guardians of the Galaxy game, and Desiré's misadventures in Sims 4. For notifications when we go live, follow us on twitch.tv/rethinkeverythingpodcast where you can chat with us in real time. For next week's episode we're watching The Power of The Dog on Netflix if you want to be up to speed with our entertainment section!

    Episode 43: The Week We Got Sick of Those Rickety Bridges

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 50:36


    This week we're celebrating the infrastructure and jobs act by rethinking the word infrastructure. We talk record holding bridges, and the bridges we find in nature, as well as dive into our impressions of early Tiger King 2, Halo Infinite, and Deep Rock Galactic.

    Episode 42: The Week We Rose From The Dead!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 54:57


    This week the boys are... wait a minute what the hell? Ok it seems... yeah, ok, it seems as though maybe there are still boys, but this time those boys are Tyler Gianesini and new co-host Jake Gable! Kent has spread his wings and flown the coop, but we're back this week with a new spin on Rethink Everything to chat about No Time To Die, Forza Horizon 5, and heading back up to the moon.

    Episode 41: The Week We Flew on Mars!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 83:13


    This week we chat with proud mother, para-cyclist, and cancer survivor Jamie Whitmore about Mars, monkey-human chimeras, and celebrity boxing. Find Jamie on Insta @gutzytrigirl and her page at the Challenged Athletes Foundation at https://www.challengedathletes.org/athletes/jamie-whitmore/

    Episode 40: The Week We Wished On A Falling Star (with Jeremy Flores)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 54:41


    This week we're joined by real estate renaissance man Jeremy Flores to talk about death cults, second lives, and the hottest tips on where to make wishes that will FOR SURE COME TRUE. Find Jeremy and his work at jfdwellings.com!

    Episode 39: The Week We Talked About the Other Virus (with Michelle Hanabusa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 70:07


    This week we're joined by Michelle Hanabusa, the co-founder of Hate Is A Virus and We Are Uprisers, to talk about the recent influx in hate crimes against AAPI in America. Find resources, information, and more @hateisavirus on Instagram or hateisavirus.com.

    Episode 38: The Week We Dove In (With Matt Grevers)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 68:45


    This week we chat with multiple-time Olympic medalist Matt Grevers about mysteries of the deep, butterfly facts, and freestyle rapping. Find more information about the International Swimming League at https://isl.global/

    Episode 37: The Week We Broke Up (featuring Jon Bier)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 59:13


    This week we're joined by PR expert and ghost town owner Jon Bier to talk about action stars, boxing movies and historical breakups. Find more Jon @jonbier13 on Instagram, and find out more about the Cerro Gordo mines at cerrogordomines.com

    Episode 36: The Week We Became Cats (featuring Allysa Seely)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 68:56


    This week we're joined by American paratriathlete and 2016 Paralympic gold medalist Allysa Seely to talk about cats, TV debacles, and the world's richest animals! Find more Allysa at https://www.instagram.com/triallysa/

    Episode 35: The Week of the Great Stonkmarket Uprising (with Paul Juno)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 92:43


    This week, the boys bring back Paul Juno to discuss gaming the system, the cost for a hitman, and the real (or not) Robin Hood.

    Episode 34: The Week We Inaugurated (with Jeremy Beckman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 116:57


    This week the boys talk to farmer and expert political commentator Jeremy Beckman on to talk about inauguration facts, quotes, and bad leadership.

    Episode 33: The Week We Escaped the Nonstop Hellhole Groundhog Day Nightmare of 2020 (with Kevin Park)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 69:53


    This week the boys talk with recovery expert Kevin Park about the positive effects of recovering from disaster, and the worst year in history and how it stacks up against 2020.

    Episode 32: The Week We Transitioned (with Chris Kaasa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 98:02


    This week, the boys talk with transition specialist Chris Kaasa about successful transitions of power, successful rejections of transitions of power, and woefully inaccurate predictions of how the year 2020 was going to play out.

    Episode 31: The Week We Got Vaccinated (with Sally Yoshimura)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 75:07


    This week, the boys talk with medical expert Sally Yoshimura about anti-vaxxers, Bill Gates, and how we kinda keep messing up with this whole pandemic thing.

    Episode 30: The Week We Ate Turkey or Not (with Melanie Rogers)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 56:28


    This week, the boys bring on creative extraordinaire Melanie Rogers of Habitual Habits for her 30th birthday to talk about the age old tradition of Turkey games, Thanksgiving around the world, Black Friday, and whether making love to a Sagittarius is bestiality or not. Find more of her stuff at https://www.instagram.com/shophabitualhabits/

    Episode 29: The Week We Voted (with Jake Gable)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 73:18


    This week the boys rethink elections and the power of the vote with returning guest, newly knighted son of England, and relentless learner Jake Gable. They chat about alternate forms of government, internet voting gone wrong, and celebrity political candidates with a surprise top secret theory about the 2020 election. Check out Jake's work @whiskersjake and @abiesprocera on Instagram, or at www.jakegable.com

    Episode 28: The Week of the Damned (with Paul Juno and Marilee Spencer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 72:45


    Welcome to our first, Halloween special! This week, the boys talk with Paul Juno and Marilee Spencer about all the scary things that happened in 2020...that didn't get covered. We also talk about mummified bears, zombie cicadas, and how you can be a mayor of Hell.

    Minisode 1: Rethink Kidnapping!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 42:01


    This week the boys take a stab a special episode format, and have a chat about kidnappings inspired by the plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. If you have an incredibly wealthy family you won't want to miss out on this episode, as we also discuss kidnappings within the Getty, Hearst, and Sinatra families.

    Episode 27: The Week We Debated (with Najeeb Sabour)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 102:17


    This week the boys are joined by Najeeb Sabour to talk about debate fallacies, great feuds throughout history, and the gaffes that politicians never recovered from. Find Najeeb's art and music via his Instagram account @najeebsabour!

    Episode 26: The Week We Caught Fire (with Monisha Sabnis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 80:50


    This week we speak with guest Monisha Sabnis about the fires that swept the West Coast, survival skills, survival stories, and women that are infinitely more badass than the new Mulan.

    Episode 25: The Week We Got Wired (with Nick Woodward)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 76:41


    This week, the boys talk about cyborgs, biohacking, head implants, eating babies, and much more with Mr. Scientist Nick Woodward. Oh, and we bought another domain https://microcolon.com.

    Episode 24: The Week We Learned To Fly (with Marilee Spencer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 81:48


    The boys are joined this week by artist and designer Marilee Spencer to talk about Howard Hughes, Simulation Theory, and the Mandela Effect. Find her work on Instagram @marilee22, and at her website marilee.media

    Episode 23: The Week We Went Back to School (with Eric Rutgers)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 91:13


    This week the boys bring on architect and classroom designer Eric Rutgers to chat about cool schools, how crappy school actually used to be, and the worst Vice Presidents of all time. Oh, and we also are owners of a new domain. Find out more at https://dickseaman.com.

    Episode 22: The Week We Nursed Our Hangover (with Dick Hwang)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 97:22


    This week the boys bring on Dick Hwang, developer of a multiplex rt-pcr assay that simultaneously detects chlamydia, gonorhea, trichimonas vaginalis, and mycoplasma genitalium. In this hangover themed episode of waking up to reality we discuss the explosion in Beirut, the drop in the GDP, and the Portland protests. Find Dick's upcoming album at https://deadsunchicago.bandcamp.com/

    Episode 21: The Week We Got Tipsy (with Armando Ortega Jr.)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 88:23


    This week, the boys bring on Armando Ortega Jr., creator of the Rethink Everything theme song, and celebrate their 21st episode. We also discuss some of history's most epic parties, alcohol's founding fathers, and some weird beverages people get drunk on. Find more of Mando's work at https://mandoortega.com.

    Episode 20: The Week We Blew Stuff Up (with Patrick St. Barbara)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 74:04


    This week, the boys discuss July 4th, some fun facts about the American people, and the history of blowing stuff up with our first international guest Patrick Sta. Barbara! Find more of Patrick's work at https://www.facebook.com/saintbarbsaquascaping/!

    Episode 19: The Week Nobody Showed Up (with Allesandra Vincent)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 75:56


    This week, the boys discuss Trump's visibly empty Tulsa Rally, Tik Tok kids, and K-Pop fans with our millennial Tik Tok guru and Neuro sales manager Allesandra Vincent.

    Episode 18: The Week We Got Fact Checked (with Kristina Tamaria)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 94:50


    The boys discuss Twitter's new fact-checking protocol, CHAZ/CHOP, big lies from history, and mythbusting with word expert Kristina Tamaria. Find her lettering on Instagram @krstnatamaria and https://behance.net/krstnatamaria

    Episode 17: The Week for George

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 51:28


    On this 23rd week of 2020, we stand together. Here are some places you can donate: Minnesota Freedom Fund Official George Floyd Memorial Fund NAACP Legal Defense Fund Black Visions Collective Communities Against Police Brutality Stay strong. We love you all.

    Episode 16: The Week We Remembered Decoration Day (with Jake Gable)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 80:07


    The boys discuss Memorial Day, unstoppable soldiers, war movies, and Royal Shrovetide Football with expert military historian Doctor Jake Gable. Find his art, research, music, and more at jakegable.com or find him on Instagram @whiskersjake

    Episode 15: The Week We Got Murdered By Hornets (with Emma Park)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 45:49


    The boys discuss the murder hornet infestation, East Coast WASPs, and America's Queen Bee with our very own Queen Bee at Neuro, Emma Park.

    Episode 14: The Week We Decoded The Musk Baby (with Michael Shumaker)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 81:22


    The boys invite on Doctor Michael Shumaker for a deep dive on Elon and Grimes' new baby's name, and decode the real meaning by way of detours onto DMX, Elves, and more.

    Episode 13: The Week The Truth Was Out There (with Sam Greenspan)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 72:11


    The boys discuss UFO videos released by the Pentagon, the whereabouts of Kim Jong-Un, and the most famous historical disappearances with expert UFOlogist Sam Greenspan. Find him and links to his groovy tunes on Instagram @samiamgreenspan

    Episode 12: The Week We Got Into The Oil Business (with Paul Juno)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 50:45


    The boys bring in an oil expert to discuss the oil crisis, Henry Ford, and the lost magic of the drive-thru theatre. Featuring Paul Juno. Find him on Instagram @pauljunoart

    Episode 11: The Week We Thought About Our Highest Possible Level Of Health (with Tommy Zamecnik)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 63:01


    We discuss the World Health Organization, The Who, Owls, and we have our very first guest on the show!

    Episode 10: The Week We Got Bit By The Sharks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 45:48


    On this 15th week of 2020, the boys discuss the origins of Shark Tank, atomic bombs, really old sharks, and more.

    Episode 9: The Week We Thought Twice About Invasive Species

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 52:35


    We discuss Pablo Escobar's hippos, fish medicine, animals in the city, and more.

    Episode 8: The Week We All Stayed Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 56:46


    We discuss staying in the house, haunted houses, extreme isolation, and more.

    Episode 7: The Week Everything Got Cancelled

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 49:59


    We discuss, COVID-19, computer bugs, bug steaks, and more.

    Episode 6: The Week We Got A New Moon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 34:39


    We discuss our new moon, our old moon, Jupiter's moons, and more.

    Episode 5: The Week Parasite Won Best Picture

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 47:15


    We discuss Parasite, the Korean Film Archive, reasons video games are taking over as a medium, and more.

    Episode 4: The Week The Kansas City Chiefs Won The Super Bowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 38:55


    We discuss Tesla stocks, the Super Bowl halftime show, Brexit, and more.

    Episode 3: The Week We Lost Kobe and Gained COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 31:11


    We discuss the loss of Kobe Bryant, COVID-19 hitting the United States, bees on the brink of extinction, and more.

    Episode 2: The Week We Started Getting It Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 31:52


    We discuss reducing sugar, great marketing strategies, the end of Star Wars, and digital voting.

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