140: Hot Takes Tuesday Fest
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Why did Ronaldo win the Halloween coloring competition, and was it fair?
Ronaldo won the Halloween coloring competition by adding candy to his drawing, which lured people to vote for him. While his coloring was good, the use of candy was considered cheating by others, but there were no specific rules against it.
What strategy did the hosts suggest for Cindy to win the Christmas coloring competition?
The hosts suggested Cindy enlarge her drawing to a massive size, add Christmas lights and sparkles, and use a Venmo setup to pay people for votes. They also recommended making it three-dimensional and adding a personal touch, like photos of her coworkers, to emotionally appeal to the voters.
Why is Carly uncomfortable with her mother's dating life?
Carly is uncomfortable with her mother's dating life because her mother is bringing men home frequently and sharing too many details about her dates, which makes Carly and her 19-year-old sister feel uncomfortable and violated.
What advice did the hosts give Carly to address her mother's dating and oversharing?
The hosts suggested Carly and her sister outdo their mother with their own stories, play unsexy music loudly when her mother brings someone home, and set specific nights for her mother to date. They also recommended recording her mother's stories to show her the impact of her oversharing.
What is the latest update on Mr. H's hot takes in his classroom?
Mr. H's hot takes have become a huge success. He has designed a Hot Take Festival where students and teachers can come and argue about their hot takes. The class is booked months out, and a wall in his classroom displays pictures of students after their hot takes. He plans to make it a permanent part of his curriculum and possibly create a Hall of Fame for the best hot takes.
- The podcast is ending its current season after 140 episodes.
- The podcasters discuss the time commitment involved in producing the show.
- They plan to switch to a once-a-week format in the future.