Join Elena and Des as they return from a brief hiatus to dive into their Halloween-themed episode. They discuss costume ideas, share funny and dramatic Halloween stories from fans, and even touch on their personal fears. Expect laughter, unexpected turns, and some serious discussions about crazy haunted house experiences, Jerry Springer memories, and cosplay creativity. Don't miss the fun and spooky vibes in this engaging episode!

00:00 Welcome Back! Where Have We Been?

00:40 October Vibes: Costumes and Halloween Plans

02:22 Phantom of the Opera and Other Scary Characters

03:10 Siri, Maps, and Morgan Freeman

08:23 Halloween Stories and Party Fails

13:41 Drinks Gone Wrong: Pumpkin Spice Punch Disaster

22:12 Relationship Drama: Halloween Edition

32:47 Apartment Life and Halloween Plans

33:20 Excitement for Future Halloween

34:27 Halloween Costumes and Candy

38:41 Pumpkin Carving Drama

40:53 Jerry Springer and Relationship Drama

45:47 Halloween Fears and Stories

49:32 Cosplay and Furry Culture

01:00:03 Final Thoughts and Advice

In this episode, we digress into a heated discussion about the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel, the controversial remarks he made, and the ensuing fallout. We tackle topics such as free speech versus hate speech, the ethics of comedy, and the fine line between offensive and acceptable humor. Additionally, we touch on recent pop culture phenomena including K-Pop demon hunters, bizarre celebrity behaviors, and the oversexualization in children's media. Join us for a mix of serious debate and light-hearted banter, complete with personal anecdotes and impassioned opinions.

00:00 Introduction and Jimmy Kimmel's Disappearance
00:59 Debating Jimmy Kimmel's Controversial Remarks
01:11 The Role of Comedians in Society
09:02 Free Speech vs. Hate Speech
14:27 The Justice System and Its Flaws
19:34 Arnold Schwarzenegger and Power
28:50 Pilates and Accessibility
31:29 Reality TV Drama and Relationships
33:02 Reality TV Drama and Relationships
36:35 Lucid Dreaming and Sleep Paralysis
38:58 Controversial Apologies and Public Reactions
40:00 Social Media Scandals and Public Figures
47:25 Boundaries and Respect in Social Interactions
51:34 Halloween Stories and Personal Anecdotes
53:53 Affectionate Couples and Public Displays
58:05 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans

In this episode of 'Digress,' we start with a light-hearted conversation about a wild accusation involving aliens and and goldfish before digressing into a heated discussion about robots and the potential future of 'robot racism' on the internet. The conversation then shifts focus to intimate relationships and boundaries, touching on various scenarios to determine what constitutes as cheating. Finally, we wrap up with a passionate discussion on the existence of UFOs, recent government disclosures, and the use of tax dollars for secretive programs. Join Elena and Des for a mix of humor, hypotheticals, and some serious debates!

00:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
00:29 Alien and Robot Relationships
01:00 Racism Against Robots
02:38 Sex Robots and Human Interaction
06:43 Cheating: Scenarios and Opinions
09:53 Workplace Relationships and Boundaries
14:39 Texting and Social Media Boundaries
22:12 Porn and OnlyFans: Is It Cheating?
32:34 Lap Dances and Strip Clubs: What's Acceptable?
35:08 Truth or Dare: Crossing the Line?
37:11 Cuddling with Friends: Innocent or Not?
39:34 Tinder Profiles and Online Boundaries
41:15 Roleplaying Online: Harmless Fun or Red Flag?
43:43 Flirty Emojis: Just Playful or Something More?
45:12 Gym Buddies: Fitness Motivation or Cheating?
46:59 Snapchat Streaks with Exes: Innocent or Inappropriate?
52:13 Hate Comments and Online Trolls
54:11 UFOs and Government Secrets
01:00:47 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

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We digress on a mix of lighthearted and serious topics. They start with a debate on the trend of romantic gestures involving decorated beds and how it may imply expectations. The conversation shifts to a more somber note, addressing the persistent issue of gun violence, including the recent shooting in Evergreen, Colorado, and the assassination of political influencer Charlie Kirk. The hosts delve into the larger political and societal implications of these incidents, the role of mental health, and the controversy over free speech in a heated online world. Join us for a deeply engaging and multifaceted discussion.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Clarification
01:08 Lighthearted Banter: How Was Your Day?
01:34 Decorated Beds: Romantic Gesture or Implied Expectation?
11:14 The Debate on Lust and Love in Relationships
13:44 Transition to Serious Topics
14:00 Discussion on Gun Violence and Mental Health
31:57 Understanding Political Perspectives
32:37 Financial Situations and Mental Health
33:21 Debating the Impact of Wealth on Happiness
34:26 The Assassination of Charlie Kirk
35:04 Reactions to the Assassination
35:18 The Role of Free Speech and Political Injustice
35:50 Public and Media Reactions
36:40 Speculations and Conspiracy Theories
37:35 The Influence of Political Figures
40:38 The Debate on Gun Violence and Free Speech
54:40 Teacher's Controversial Tweet and Public Backlash
01:05:15 Concluding Thoughts on Political Divides

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Join Elena and Des as they digress into various topics, including their thoughts on age gap relationships and societal perceptions, gender dynamics, and the controversy surrounding a 73-year-old dating a 24-year-old. They also discuss the implications of teacher dress codes, the impact of social media on personal lives, and share some juicy secrets and confessions from their followers. Packed with candid conversations, tangents, and laughter, this episode of 'We Digress' is one you won't want to miss.

00:00 Introduction and Setup
00:53 Discussing Age Gaps in Relationships
01:58 Controversial Age Gap Example
03:14 Societal Views on Age Gaps
06:05 Racial and Gender Dynamics in Age Gaps
17:30 Predatory Behavior and Media Influence
22:48 Teacher TikTok Drama
33:32 Debating College Professors' Attire
34:09 Playful Banter and Friendship Dynamics
35:24 Night Owls vs. Early Birds
38:45 Q&A: OnlyFans and Lavender Marriages
47:15 Sharing Secrets and Embarrassing Moments
57:39 Catfishing Stories and Online Scams
01:01:20 Concluding Thoughts and Mental Health Awareness

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In this episode of Digress, Elena and Des bring a mix of festive spirit and thought-provoking discussions. They kick off with a playful banter about Des's upcoming 28th birthday and segue into the much-anticipated return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte. The duo also delves into consumerism, the psychological triggers of seasonal products, and the staggering revenue generated by Starbucks' seasonal drinks. Laughter and light-hearted moments punctuate the conversation as they share personal stories, reflect on surprise parties, birthday etiquette, and family dynamics. The episode takes a turn when they discuss controversial topics such as true crime, pedophilia, and the public's reaction to infamous figures. This episode is a roller coaster, packed with humor, insightful commentary, and candid opinions.

00:00 Introduction and Birthday Announcement
01:08 Pumpkin Spice Latte Craze
06:28 Love Island Reunion Drama
09:20 Birthday Stories and Etiquette
18:35 Surprise Parties and Boundaries
26:16 Splitting the Bill Dilemma
31:45 The Viral Psychiatrist Story
33:11 Therapist vs. Psychiatrist
34:24 Online Fame and Speculation
35:52 Pyramid Schemes and Scams
40:34 Bargain Shopping Adventures
46:23 Celebrity Vacation Picks
55:25 True Crime and Morality
01:00:31 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

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In this energetic and dynamic third episode of 'Digress with DE,' hosts navigate a lively discussion peppered with humor and personal anecdotes. They dive deep into personal challenges, like vaping addiction, and the impact of past relationships, especially dealing with infidelity and the emotional scars it leaves. Addressing serious topics with a lighthearted tone, they also share about their hobbies, life goals, and career plans. From the intricacies of managing a threesome relationship to thoughts on therapy and personal growth, the duo makes it a rollercoaster of emotions and thoughts. Tune in for candid conversation, laughter, and real stories that are both insightful and relatable.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff
00:41 Nicotine Addiction and Quitting
02:39 Punctuality and Time Management
05:03 Hobbies and Side Hustles
06:43 Future Aspirations and Goals
11:52 Social Media and Content Creation
18:37 Age Gaps and Relationships
26:14 Cheating and Relationship Ethics
28:55 Defining Cheating: Emotional and Physical Boundaries
29:49 Personal Experiences with Cheating
31:38 The Emotional Impact of Cheating
35:06 Choosing Love Every Day
38:11 Moving On from a Toxic Relationship
55:21 Family and Acceptance
59:09 Conclusion and Listener Engagement

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In this episode, Elena and Des digress into a whirlwind of topics from hilarious personal anecdotes to thought-provoking discussions. They share stories about pet peeves, dating experiences, and the humorous outcomes of cheating revelations. The duo also talks about their favorite types of music, their secret habits, and quirky personality traits. As they interact with their audience, they encourage viewers to submit their crazy (but legal) stories for future episodes. Whether discussing their fears, ideal dinner guests, or current social media musings, Elena and Des keep it real, fun, and engaging.

00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:40 Crazy Stories and Submissions
01:45 Reactions to Cheating
03:30 How Well Do We Know Each Other?
04:23 Music Preferences and Debates
06:24 Relationship Dynamics and Secrets
08:17 Zombie Apocalypse Survival
09:31 Unique Habits and Quirks
15:14 Celebrity Crushes
20:22 Traditional vs. Non-Traditional Lifestyles
25:41 Q&A and Social Media Interactions
33:49 Navigating Relationship Dynamics
35:01 Dating Apps: Love or Hate?
36:02 The T App Controversy
40:27 Social Media and Personal Boundaries
45:10 Identity and Sexuality
48:11 Dream Dinner Guests
51:26 Random Anecdotes and Reflections
01:00:29 City vs. Nature: A Lifestyle Debate
01:06:04 Marriage and Future Plans

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