500 epizodas | JJMW-E500

500 epizodas | JJMW-E500

June 8, 2026 · 1h 29m · Episode 500

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The 500th episode celebrates the friendship between JJ Gordon and Tucker Lucas, reflecting on their journey and shared experiences.

Today is our 500th episode of JJ Meets World, and I'd like to mark the occasion by talking about one of my favorite dudes. JJ and I became friends in 2001 over a McDonalds breakfast after we had camped out overnight with a group of friends for the movie Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within. JJ, myself, and Dustin Buchanan had spent the night sleeping in my 1975 Ford Econoline conversion van in the parking lot of the movie theater. We woke up smelling like a gas and decided to let Dustin sleep while we grabbed some chow. By the end of that meal I knew this was someone I needed in my life, and ever since then, JJ has been one of the most reliable, loving, and caring friends I could have ever hoped for. The amount of times this guy has stepped up, no questions asked, to help me out of a scrape is uncountable. Every movie I make, I want him in it. Every crazy idea I dream up, I want him to hear it. Every time I'm stuck in my head, being my own worst enemy, guess who it is I call. When I approached JJ in 2018 with the idea of starting a podcast with him as the host, I was overcome with joy when he said yes, and ever since then we've been pumping out a podcast a week (we started with two…

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