Ep. 192 “Wonka War” LIMITED EPISODE
- Author
- Patrick Holbert - Standup Comedian
- Published
- Wed 11 Jun 2025
- Episode Link
- https://whocares.blubrry.net/ep-192-wonka-war-limited-episode/
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Overview
- Ross recorded his first solo podcast episode (Episode 192) due to scheduling conflicts with Patrick, highlighting the challenges posed by their busy work lives.
- Ross taught a Tuesday yoga class and conducted a kids’ session focused on mindfulness, reinforcing the importance of mental well-being in education.
- Ross’s visit to the osteopath confirmed his spine condition is stable, showcasing the significance of regular medical care in maintaining health.
- Franny’s upcoming 5th birthday on June 15th raises ethical dilemmas for Ross regarding convenience versus supporting larger corporations.
- Ross identifies as ‘far left’, emphasizing that ongoing social issues like racism and classism are rooted in the actions of wealthy elites.
- The Puerto Rican Day Parade was underwhelming for Ross, who desired more traditional cultural representation compared to previous years.
- Ross reflects on gratitude for leaving the fashion industry for more fulfilling work, particularly amidst the social upheaval of the pandemic.
- Financial goals discussed include the aim for both Ross and Patrick to shift from three jobs each to two, improving work-life balance.
- Plans to expand Patreon content with virtual yoga classes are intended to enhance community engagement while diversifying offerings.
- The podcast reflects on media narratives that often misrepresent community events, stressing the importance of critical media consumption.
