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Ben teaches Ethan his prophecies maybe self fulfilling, and the boys get to the bottom of this whole feminism thing.

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Hosted by Ben and Ethan · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 10 episodes
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Join us each week as Ben and Ethan try to explain something to each other, one lowbrow and pop cultural, the other a bit more high-minded and big brained. So if you want to think in smart ways about dumb stuff and learn smart stuff in a dumb way, give a listen!
Ben and Ethan hosts Dumb Down w/ Ben and Ethan, a comedy show with 10 episodes published.

Ben teaches Ethan his prophecies maybe self fulfilling, and the boys get to the bottom of this whole feminism thing.

Isa Moon opens up to the boys about her double life! Ben breaks down the prisoners dilemma and Ethan loves LA and Girls.

Ethan and Ben discuss “bean soup theory” and defense mechanisms, then play a rousing game of Gay or Straight (in silly costumes, no less!)

Ben and Ethan are joined by Connor Wright to discuss enneagrams and how fun it is to categorize people.

Ben and Ethan establish themselves as the preeminent Gay/Straight Friendship podcast discussing the Split Brain Experiment and the equally important Poot Lovato controversy.

Joyful little boy, Ethan, thinks the internet needs to give Ned Fulmer's wife a break while Ben warns of AI lying to its users. The pod introduces talking buttons.

Ethan’s had it with matcha-chugging performative males while Ben lies awake at night worried aliens skipped Earth on their galactic tour. Luckily, guest Dash Turner drops in to remind everyone that skateboarding is both

Ben teaches Ethan that crude oil isn't so cude after all, Ethan teaches Ben not to fear the bubus

Ethan teaches Ben about how to look good, Ben teaches ethan how our world is a projection.

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