Episodes

  • Laughter, Budgeting Blunders, and Gangster Tales
    Nov 7 2024

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    Ever had someone mistake your husband for your son? Tune in as we kick off with a chuckle-worthy hospital mishap where Jesse's youthful husband, Ryan, finds himself in the comedy spotlight. This episode is jam-packed with light-hearted anecdotes that will have you laughing out loud, from playful Halloween costume banter to quirky nickname origins. Join DeeDee, otherwise known as "Sister D," and myself as we reminisce about a dinner party that spiraled into a hilariously candid chat about age, appearance, and everything in between.

    Financial woes don't stand a chance against our upbeat approach. We’re turning the often dreary topic of budgeting into an engaging conversation. With stories of navigating debt post-pandemic, using prepaid debit cards, and dodging those sneaky subscription fees, we've got practical tips with a side of humor. Whether you're a fan of Chime or curious about online banking perks, we break down the pros and cons in a way that's as entertaining as it is informative. Plus, we tackle the generational work ethic debate, poking fun at how Gen Z and millennials are shaking up traditional job markets.

    From the infamous Al Capone to modern crime figures, we wrap things up by exploring the fascinating intersection of gangsters, government, and power. Discover the historical impact of organized crime on labor unions and how notorious figures like Pablo Escobar navigated the murky waters of influence. As we compare past and present perceptions of gangsters, you’ll find yourself captivated by tales of moral codes and community dynamics. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of laughter, life lessons, and a touch of history—all served with a side of mischief!

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Halloween Shenanigans, Cheesy Horrors, and Costume Chaos
    Oct 31 2024

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    What if Halloween wasn't just a single day of costumes and candy, but an entire season of creativity and nostalgia? Join us, Jesse James and Dee Dee, as we kick off spooky season in style with our fellow Gremlyns. We're diving into the chaotic mischief of the Gremlins movies and Dee Dee's astonishing pumpkin carving skills, including her famous Chucky pumpkin. As we brainstorm about crafting themed content for every holiday, the idea of a YouTube series to spotlight Dee Dee's talents takes shape, and we're bursting with excitement to share our spooky adventures with you.

    This episode is a heartwarming journey through the magic of Halloween memories and traditions. From the thrill of growing our own pumpkins to the joy of cozy horror movie marathons with friends, we celebrate the simple pleasures that bring us closer together, even when life gets tough. Whether battling illness or sharing the fruits of our labor with loved ones, these moments remind us of the power of community, laughter, and a good scare. Our conversation meanders through cheesy B-movie classics and the hilarity of films like "ThanksKilling" and "Leprechaun," as we revel in their absurdity and charm.

    As we navigate the whimsical world of Halloween costumes and cosplay, prepare for a laugh riot! We reminisce about past antics, from Slender Man's bodyguard to Marie Antoinette, and marvel at the creativity on display at Comic-Con and Austin's Sixth Street. The costume chaos continues with tales of hecklers and hoverboard-riding Jesuses, all in the spirit of embracing individuality and mischief. With a heartfelt thank you to our listeners who keep the "good chaos" alive, we promise an episode bursting with humor, warmth, and a dash of Halloween shenanigans.

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    39 mins
  • Tex-Mex Tastes, Bitch Hierarchy, and Furry Friend Fun
    Oct 29 2024

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    Ever found yourself accidentally calling your friend a name you'd rather not repeat? We've all been there, and on the latest episode of the Mature Mischief Podcast, Jesse relives the hilarious moment he called DeeDee a bitch during a car ride. It's all in good fun as we explore the "bitch hierarchy" and how people often see us as the lovable assholes we truly are. With our signature playful banter, we chat about assertiveness, the fine line it walks with humor, and recount a memorable game night and a surprising take on Chick-fil-A's evolving flavors.

    Ready to tantalize your taste buds? Join us as we embark on a culinary adventure at a high-end Tex-Mex restaurant, where Jesse and DeeDe dive into mouth-watering dishes like enchiladas, tamales, and even quail. We don't shy away from the challenges of the restaurant industry, sharing insights into the pressures faced by the staff and the rewarding moments that make it all worthwhile. From praising margaritas to critiquing fajitas, our honest review will have you craving those freshly made tortillas long after the episode ends.

    As the laughter keeps rolling, we celebrate the quirks of our furry friends Tigger, Moo Moo, and Tanjiro, whose antics bring endless joy to our lives. Reflecting on the ups and downs of aging, we use humor to navigate the realities of getting older, sharing lighthearted stories about age-related stereotypes and health challenges. Wrapping up with exciting news about our podcasting projects, we express gratitude for our listeners' support and tease the launch of a brand-new podcast with Styler. Get ready for more mischief and memorable moments ahead!

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    41 mins
  • Unexpected Wisdom from Feminine Adventures
    Oct 26 2024

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    Ever wondered why the feminine hygiene aisle seems endless, or what it's like growing up in a household full of women? Join us as we tackle these questions with humor and a touch of nostalgia. We kick things off with some playful banter between me, Jesse James, and my co-host DeeDee, reminiscing about the hilarious shenanigans of buying feminine products for our loved ones. Through laughter and genuine curiosity, we explore the evolution of these necessities and the challenges women face in managing their needs. Our conversation sheds light on the absurdities and realities of feminine hygiene, all while maintaining a tone that's as informative as it is cheeky.

    Stepping into a more personal realm, we dive into the impact of growing up surrounded by women, and how it shaped our understanding of female anatomy and hygiene. From unconventional sex education methods involving pocketbooks to humorous family lessons on anatomy using water bottles, we share the unique experiences that have fostered empathy and supportiveness in our adult relationships. We also touch on how societal expectations can sometimes create a delicate balance between being well-informed and feeling pressured. The conversation highlights the importance of early education and open dialogues, all wrapped up in relatable anecdotes and a dash of humor.

    Turning the spotlight onto personal growth, we embark on a journey through our early reading habits and the influences that shaped our understanding of health and body image. From thrilling book discussions that transport us to other worlds to unforgettable nights at strip clubs that taught unexpected life lessons, we chat about the diverse experiences that contribute to our body confidence and self-acceptance. We also confront societal beauty standards, sharing our struggles and triumphs in finding authenticity and self-love amidst the pressures of modern life. Whether it's the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle or finding style that truly reflects who we are, our stories are filled with laughter, reflection, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Humor and Heart in Gender Dynamics
    Oct 23 2024

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    Ever wondered how embracing both feminine and masculine energies can enhance your relationships? Jesse James and DeeDee bring a mix of humor and insight as they unravel this and more in our latest episode of the Mature Mischief Podcast. We kick off by reflecting on our past spirited discussions, touching on the nuances of gender dynamics and societal roles. From Jesse's journey to reclaim the "dad bod" to the joy of discovering a custom-made wreath too precious for the front door, it's all about creativity, personal growth, and a sprinkle of holiday cheer.

    We journey into the heart of womanhood, challenging conventional gender roles while weaving in personal anecdotes from our experiences. Growing up in a female-dominated household, Jesse reflects on how traditional norms shaped his understanding of responsibilities and how he's flipped the script in his current relationship. Join us as we celebrate the diversity within the LGBTQIA+ community, and discuss how fluidity in gender expression can foster healthier, more inclusive connections. It's a conversation that promises to challenge stereotypes and encourage empathy across the board.

    This episode doesn't shy away from the complexities of balancing emotional support and gender roles in relationships. We delve into the often underestimated desires of women, the misconceptions fueled by toxic masculinity, and the necessity of appreciation and gratitude. Through personal stories and a touch of humor, we emphasize the importance of mutual respect and the power of simple affirmations in strengthening bonds. As we navigate the trials of podcasting tech troubles and anticipate exciting adventures, we invite you to laugh, reflect, and grow with us—because in our world, every episode is a chance to explore the mischief of mature living.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Recovery Realities
    Oct 19 2024

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    Ever tried to rap but realized your skills might be better suited for a karaoke night? Join us as we kick off the latest episode of the Mature Mischief Podcast with light-hearted banter and nickname debates that left us in stitches. Dee Dee might just have a new stage persona, thanks to our clever listeners. And what’s a podcast without a bit of suspense? The elusive Boo Thing is set to make an appearance, promising to keep the mischief rolling!

    Health crises are no laughing matter, but amidst the chaos of unexpected pancreatitis and navigating hospital hurdles, we found moments of humor and gratitude. Jesse shares their whirlwind experience of being hospitalized in San Antonio, highlighting the resilience needed to tackle disjointed communication in healthcare. From charming anime-loving nurses to the peculiarities of shared hospital rooms, we explore the importance of self-advocacy and share tales of medical missteps that somehow manage to be both frustrating and funny.

    Our journey through post-surgery recovery offers a candid look at the trials and triumphs of healing. With anecdotes about relearning daily skills and the odd quirks of anesthesia, we delve into the significance of self-care and setting boundaries. From handling migraine woes to the unique trials of tonsil removal as an adult, we weave through a tapestry of personal stories and lessons learned. As we prepare for what’s next, expect more content, a dash of humor, and perhaps a few surprises that we can’t wait to share with you all.

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    55 mins
  • Celebrating Life's Joys and Resilient Ties
    Oct 1 2024

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    What makes a friendship truly extraordinary? In this heartwarming episode, we celebrate the incredible bond I've shared with my co-host Dee Dee for a decade. From our wrestling days where she and her boyfriend James helped shape my Ballistic character, to the countless laughs and creative moments with our tight-knit "Pizza Sluts" crew, this journey has been nothing short of amazing. Tune in as we reminisce about these unforgettable experiences and the unwavering support Dee Dee has provided, especially during my tough times with an ex-boyfriend. It's a tribute to a friendship that has been a cornerstone of my life.

    But that's not all! We're also throwing a birthday bash for my big sister, DeeDee. Despite her recent move to San Antonio and the challenges that came with it, our bond has only grown stronger. Join us as we celebrate her resilience and the dynamic duo we’ve become over the years. We'll wrap up with a playful birthday serenade, urging our listeners to tag the Mature Mischief podcast with birthday wishes to make DeeDee day extra special. Don't miss this joyous episode filled with love, laughter, and heartfelt moments!

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    9 mins
  • Chaos, Comedy, and Celebrating James Earl Jones
    Sep 30 2024

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    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to celebrate and reflect on the legendary career of James Earl Jones while going on a rollercoaster of unpredictable and comedic tangents? Well, buckle up! Jesse James and
    DeeDee are ready to take you on a wild ride through the life and achievements of the iconic actor, all while sharing hilarious anecdotes about everything from mic stands to anal bead stands. We'll reminisce about Jones's unforgettable roles, such as Mufasa in "The Lion King" and Darth Vader in "Star Wars," and marvel at his unblemished career in Hollywood - all with our signature blend of humor and playful banter.

    Ever had your creative ideas stolen? Feel the chaos of living with ADHD? We get it! Our ADHD-driven tangents lead us into absurd territories, like the concept of nut and cock tables, mic stands, and nightstands. Amidst this comedic madness, we still find moments to reflect on James Earl Jones's talent and share some side-splitting impressions. Join us as we navigate the relatable struggles and amusing experiences that come with our rapid-fire, unpredictable conversations.

    Finally, we tackle the hilarious dynamics of Latino family gatherings, the awkwardness of wedding dances, and the cultural importance of food traditions. From the trials of settling into a new apartment to the exhausting yet funny battles with clutter, our lively discussion is as entertaining as it is chaotic. Get ready for a heartwarming tribute to a Hollywood legend, sprinkled with laughter, creativity, and genuine camaraderie that defines our podcast. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind episode filled with uproarious moments and candid insights!

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    49 mins