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Don't Cook the Messenger
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Don't Cook the Messenger

Hosted by Cullen Jackson and Justin Cook · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 14 episodes

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Episodes
14
Last ep.
12 days ago
Avg length
53m
Booking Probability™
36
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Listen Score
16
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Virality (30d)
47
Steady cadence.

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About this podcast

Don’t Cook the Messenger is where hot takes meet holy perspective. We say what others are thinking — but filter it through wisdom. From culture and relationships to current conversations and controversial opinions, we bring bold takes, honest dialogue, and a God-centered lens to every topic. We’re not here to argue for attention — we’re here to challenge perspectives. You may not agree. You may feel convicted. But don’t cook the messenger.

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About the host

Cullen Jackson and Justin Cook hosts Don't Cook the Messenger, a comedy show with 14 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Episode 15

May 30, 202640mEp. 15S3

The episode begins with the hosts sharing personal updates, including the birth of Cullen's daughter and the upcoming Father's Day. They introduce their special guest, Dinx the Puppet, who shares his background in social

Easter Special

Apr 4, 202652mEp. 14S2

Easter Special Episode: In this lively Easter episode, the hosts kick things off with a fun round of Bible trivia, leaning on live participants for help and sharing plenty of laughs along the way. Justin reveals a shocki

Episode 13

Mar 27, 20261h 7mEp. 13S2

This episode begins on a high note as the team happily welcomes back their former co-host, Derrick. The reunion brings plenty of laughs and familiar energy, setting the perfect tone for what’s to come. To break the ice,

Episode 12

Mar 20, 202651mEp. 12S2

In this episode, the hosts kick things off with some lighthearted banter and personal updates before diving into a fun round of Guess That Movie! From Toy Story to The Lion King to The Wizard of Oz, the competition gets

Episode 11

Mar 13, 20261h 12mEp. 11S2

In this episode, Cullen and Justin dive into an honest and heartfelt discussion about fatherhood through a biblical lens. They explore the challenges and joys of being a father, reflecting on the story of the Prodigal So

Episode 6

Mar 2, 202635mEp. 6S1

In this episode, we tackle one of the most polarizing questions in anime history: did Eren Yeager go too far? From hopeful freedom-fighter to global threat, Eren’s transformation in Attack on Titan changed everything. We

Episode 5

Mar 2, 202634mEp. 5S1

This week, we dive into one of the most disturbing and emotionally heavy stories we’ve ever experienced: Takopi's Original Sin . At first glance, it looks innocent—cute art style, an alien mascot, elementary school kids.

Episode 4

Mar 2, 202633mEp. 4S1

If you’ve ever been to church camp, you already know… it’s never just a “camp.” In this episode, we share our funniest, wildest, and most memorable church camp stories—from late-night cabin chaos and intense rec games to

Episode 3

Mar 2, 202633mEp. 3S1

Grief is something we all face—but how do we walk through it as believers? In this episode, we have an honest conversation about loss, mourning, and what faith looks like in seasons of heartbreak. What does it really mea

Episode 2

Mar 2, 20261h 2mEp. 2S1

Two heavy hitters. Two big conversations. First up: Dragon Ball vs One Piece. Which series really deserves the crown? We break down legacy, storytelling, character development, world-building, cultural impact, and longev

Episode 1

Mar 2, 20261h 13mEp. 1S1

Episode 1: Best Marvel Villains? | Should Christians Listen to Secular Music? We’re kicking things off with two debates that get people heated. First up: who are the best villains in the Marvel universe? From power and p

Episode 7

Feb 27, 20261h 2mEp. 7S2

🎙️ Don’t Cook the Messenger Podcast Episode 7 – The Crispy Crown, Cinematic Showdown & The Moon Landing Debate In this episode, we cover three heavy-hitting topics — Southern food royalty, superhero studio supremacy, an

Episode 8

Feb 27, 202656mEp. 8S2

The podcast hosts engage in light-hearted banter and play a game of 'Would You Rather?' with amusing scenarios. The topics include a chicken controversy, a debate between fighting a pit bull and an alligator, a choice be

Episode 9

Feb 27, 202657mEp. 9S2

Join us for a lively and humorous discussion with hosts Cullen, Justin, Zac, and Derrick as they explore food debates, sports rivalries, time travel dilemmas, and superhero life scenarios. This episode blends entertainme

Episode 10

Feb 27, 20261h 9mEp. 10S2

Join us as we explore the nostalgic differences between the 80s and 2000s, covering entertainment, fashion, and cultural shifts. We also delve into biblical perspectives on immigration, law, and mercy, providing a though

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18-44
Consumer type
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Topics covered

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Who is the host of Don't Cook the Messenger?

Don't Cook the Messenger is hosted by Cullen Jackson and Justin Cook. The show is categorised under comedy (leisure) and has published 14 episodes.

How many episodes does Don't Cook the Messenger have?

Don't Cook the Messenger has published 14 episodes.

What topics does Don't Cook the Messenger cover?

Don't Cook the Messenger regularly covers comedy, leisure, animation. It sits in the comedy category, with a leisure focus.

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Is Don't Cook the Messenger currently accepting guest pitches?

Don't Cook the Messenger hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Don't Cook the Messenger episodes?

Episodes of Don't Cook the Messenger average 53 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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