"The Wrong End of the Table" is a podcast featuring Leah Panapa, Dean Morris, Andy Clay, and their offbeat producer Magic Mike, who dive into the world’s complexities with humor and honesty. Gathering at a virtual table, they address issues like youth crime—wondering if a boot camp or holistic approaches are better for young offenders of serious offenses—all while focusing on rehabilitation, education, and mentorship to encourage social development. Their conversations often highlight how better government funding and thoughtful policy outcomes might support communities in need.

Beyond crime and reform, the show tackles everyday concerns like healthcare costs and whether expanded doctor subsidies could ease access to treatment. The hosts’ debates blend lightheartedness with serious reflection, frequently punctuated by rapid-fire questions that prompt unexpected confessions and surprising opinions.

While discussing heavy topics, the trio savors snacks, injecting warmth and familiarity into the discourse. Personal passions arise, too, as they recall childhood ambitions and indulge in tales of classic cars or equestrian dreams, linking these stories to broader social themes. Pop culture favorites like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings spark debates on morality, escapism, and cultural impact. The hosts also explore how physical appearance and dating preferences influence relationships, drawing parallels to society’s snap judgments in more significant arenas.

They recount their own fighting experiences, reflecting on how maturity shifts priorities toward violence prevention. Throughout, television influences (Oprah Winfrey) serve as a reminder that empathy, understanding, and dialogue matter.

In essence, "The Wrong End of the Table" invites listeners to join a conversation that fuses depth with levity. It’s a forum for reimagining old problems, savoring small pleasures, and considering fresh perspectives on the world’s complexity—one candid chat at a time.

Host: Leah Panapa
Costhost: Dean Morris
Addition host: Andrew Clay
Addition host: Glen Levy
Producer: Mike Nesbitt

The youtube video version is available from the channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWrongEndoftheTable