Same As Downtown, Father

About this episode

The episode discusses Penn's past as a dishwasher, Matt's reflections on being a cruise ship magician, and various topics including a letter about Iran and career advice from Phyllis Diller.

Penn's experience as a dishwasher comes in handy with current events, Matt cruises around Alaska and reflects on his time as a cruise ship magician, a letter from a Member of the Congregation sparks more introspection about the situation in Iran, career advice from Phyllis Diller, and lots more.

People in this episode

Host: Penn

Topics covered

• dishwashing
• cruise ship magic
• Iran situation
• career advice
• introspection

Keywords

• dishwasher
• cruise ship
• magician
• Iran
• Phyllis Diller
• career advice
• introspection

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Iran, Alaska

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