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PODCAST

Turning This Car Around

Lex Friedman, John Moltz and Jon Armstrong

America"s number one best and favorite podcast about fatherhood hosted by Lex Friedman, John Moltz and Jon Armstrong.Turning This Car Around is a podcast about parenthood from three dads, Lex Friedman, John Moltz and Jon Armstrong. You can follow us collectively on Twitter as @ttcashowFollow us on Tumblr!Lex Friedman is the Chief Revenue Officer at ART19. He is a pretty important guy in the world of podcasting. He"s also a writer; he authored humor books like The Snuggie Sutra and The Kid in

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All Episodes

00:27:48

500 Grand

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/04/12

Lori Loughlin maybe shouldn't be signing autographs at her hearings.Rolling Stone on Rick Singer, the mastermind behind the college admission scandal.BREAKING NEWS: there's a new trailer for Avengers: Endgame.Stanford's marching band is wacky.Our thanks to Candlewick Press, publishers of CIRCLE, the final book in the bestselling trilogy by New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen. CIRCLE continues the story of three geometric friends who like to play sneaky tricks on one

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00:42:02

260: Circumnavigation

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/04/06

The Atlantic has a piece that explains the crazy behind the college tuition scandal.Jon likes Forza Horizon 4.Lex likes Super Mario Party for the Switch.MoviePass is back, believe it or not.The Mormon Church has made some much needed changes.The Mountain Meadows Massacre was an atrocity committed by members of the Church in the 1800s.Our thanks to Candlewick Press, publishers of CIRCLE, the final book in the bestselling trilogy by New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett & Jon

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00:46:03

259: Dumbo's Mom

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/03/31

When Sigourney Weaver praises your high school production of *Alien*, it was probably pretty good.No, Marissa Tomei was not erroneously given an Academy Award.We talk about first kisses and Stranger Things.Catastrophe is a good show, if not for the kids.Apple News+, on the other hand, might be good for kids.Can Dumbo's good cast save it?Our thanks to Candlewick Press, publishers of CIRCLE, the final book in the bestselling trilogy by New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett & Jon

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00:47:23

258: Doomsday Canning

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/03/23

Jon is reminded of the movie When Marnie Was There.Apple has a new iPad mini.Hank would like a Casio keyboard.Jon says the iRig devices are cool.Our thanks to Sweeping Up The Heart, the perfect book for readers aged eight to twelve. From New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of more than fifty kids’ books Kevin Henkes, Sweeping Up The Heart is the story of Amelia and the new friend she meets on spring break... who says she can see her dead mother. Kirkus Reviews calls it “spare,

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00:52:36

257: Crime Pays

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/03/16

This week we talk about the college admissions scandal.We get a little confused about pizza CEOs. Turns out the Little Caesar's guy was not a racist, anyway. At least this college admissions scandal has spawned some humorous tweets. Lex leaves early and, no surprise, Jon and Moltz talk about the latest Avengers: Endgame trailer. Our thanks to Candlewick Press, publishers of CIRCLE, the final book in the bestselling trilogy by New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen. CIRCLE

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00:35:16

256: Marvelous

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/03/07

Lex is off this week but Jon and Moltz talk about what happens when kids Google their names. The first link on Amazon for Moltz is for Moltz's brother's book. The Spanish language version of his Minecraft book is 12th. Heather Armstrong had two articles on Slate about blogging about their kids. Needless to say, both of these nerds are excited about Captain Marvel. Disney is doing some cool animatronics in their new Star Wars - Galaxy's Edge world. Hank is a fan of seasons 3 and 4 of Legends

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00:28:11

255: Stinging Pee

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/02/28

Jon is a long-time fan of lapidary. Peeing on a jellyfish sting isn't the way to go. Our thanks to Amaze jr., providing parents with honest, comprehensive, age-appropriate sex ed videos to watch with their 4-9 year olds. Amaze jr. helps you navigate those tricky conversations about growing up like a true sex ed expert! For more answers to little kids’ BIG questions, go to amaze.org/jr/THISCAR. Follow us: @ttcashow. Lex Friedman can be found @lexfri, John Moltz can be found at

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00:41:05

254: Saving My Life With My Butt

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/02/22

The story of Jody Roberts who disappeared from Tacoma in 1985 and turned up 12 years later in Alaska. Lex is watching (and reading) The Martian with his daughter and also watching Cast Away. Our thanks to Amaze jr., providing parents with honest, comprehensive, age-appropriate sex ed videos to watch with their 4-9 year olds. Amaze jr. helps you navigate those tricky conversations about growing up like a true sex ed expert! For more answers to little kids’ BIG questions, go to

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00:39:22

253: TMI Inside Baseball

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/02/16

Lex has a personal story to tell about the podcast Over My Dead Body. Some smart teens are getting vaccinated against their parents' wishes. Some others are striking to protest inaction on climate change. Other kids are writing obituaries for the Parkland victims to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the tragedy. Our thanks to Postmates, your personal food delivery, grocery delivery, whatever-you-can-think-of delivery service. Get the Postmates app on iOS or Android and use the code

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00:51:32

252: Snow Days

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/02/10

Valentine's Day cards The Office. If you haven't seen Patton Oswalt's filibuster from Parks & Recreation, you should. Brandon Bird also has some very nice Valentine's Day cards. Moltz's son has this great pasta-making set of attachments for the KitchenAid. Everyone's buzzing about air fryers these days although Lex has never used his. Tacoma Monkey Shines is an annual event. Dale Chihuly's float boats are pretty cool. Lex has to leave early which gives Jon and Moltz time to talk about the

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00:47:16

251: The Marble Cinematic Universe

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/01/26

The First Citywide Change Bank SNL skit is a classic. Moltz reminisces about Old MacDonald's Farm which was around from 1955 to 1979. Would you take your kids to Bonefish Grill? Moltz would not let his son play with his original Fisher Price farm. Jon had the Fisher Price TV. Follow us: @ttcashow. Lex Friedman can be found @lexfri, John Moltz can be found at micro.blog/moltz or @Moltz on Mastodon and Jon Armstrong is @blurb.

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00:31:51

250: Cookies

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/01/21

You, yes YOU!!!, can buy Girl Scout cookies from Lex's daughters just by clicking here! Not a sponsor, but we approve of Gillette's The Best Men Can Be ad. Your homework, should you choose to accept it, is to watch Eighth Grade. Black Mirror's Bandersnatch episode is also a thing you can watch. Lex recommends Hang the DJ and Armstrong recommends San Junipero. Moltz has been watching Legends of Tomorrow with Hank since it's good now. Moltz also likes Detectorists. Jon likes Forza Horizon

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00:52:24

249: Pets eat the strangest things

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/01/13

Moltz likes and uses Paprika for keeping recipes. Jon used to have African cichlids which are a fish not a disease. It seems that ferrets are still illegal in New York City. The animation in Spider-Man: Into The Spiderverse is great. Boyhood, which is an amazing movie, was directed by Richard Linklater. There's a trailer for season 2 of The Punisher. Our thanks to Postmates, your personal food delivery, grocery delivery, whatever-you-can-think-of delivery service. Get the Postmates app on

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00:30:36

248: Death Grip on the Dead Sea

Turning This Car Around ·

2019/01/05

Doc Martens envy is real. Jon and Lex recommend Three Identical Strangers. Sandra Bullock is a bad person to take a trip with, as evidenced yet again in Bird Box. Jon discusses Molly's Game. Follow us: @ttcashow. Lex Friedman can be found @lexfri, John Moltz can be found at micro.blog/moltz or @Moltz on Mastodon and Jon Armstrong is @blurb.

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00:51:18

247: A Christmas Chat

Turning This Car Around ·

2018/12/28

Jon did take his kids to Gulliver's Gate. Conan O'Brien plays Mortal Combat X on Clueless Gamer. The Polsen HPC-A30s are good podcasting headphones on a budget. Jon's daughter got a Nikon D3500. This tiny Space Invaders game is actually pretty cool. Our thanks to Prudential. Prudential and financial wellness expert Alexandra Drane are traveling across America to learn more about the changing financial landscape in a new project called The State of Us. The State of Us works to uncover the

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01:08:28

246: Holiday Endgame

Turning This Car Around ·

2018/12/22

Good shrubs by a good guy over at Bonafide Potents. Also check out The Phluid Project. If you're in the Seattle area, Lawless Forge is a great group activity. Moltz knows from experience. Moltz and Lex (even though he's not on this episode) recommends the show Travelers. Jon recommends Barry. Jon and Moltz also discuss the Avengers: Endgame trailer as is their wont. Our thanks to Joule Sous Vide, the easiest way to get an amazing dinner on the table that everyone will love. Thanks to

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00:42:54

245: Moltz's Connecticut Christmas

Turning This Car Around ·

2018/12/15

Jon bought his daughter an alpaca head hat. Mary Poppins is back, god help us all. Dick Van Dyke is still alive and in the movie. Angela Lansbury is also in the movie and was also in Gaslight. Lin Manuel Miranda was on drunk history. The Ren and Stimpy show's I Was A Teenage Stimpy. Our thanks to Joule Sous Vide, the easiest way to get an amazing dinner on the table that everyone will love. Thanks to Joule’s precise temperature control, you can make restaurant-quality food at home any night

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00:47:28

244: ShrineFinder Rehearsal

Turning This Car Around ·

2018/12/09

Jon talks about watching Jaws with the kids. Back when Hank took a spill in his "I love Dad" t-shirt. Jon recommends Moltz make Harissa tri-tip for Christmas dinner. Jon got a new TV. Tom Cruise tells you to turn off motion smoothing. Our thanks to Joule Sous Vide, the easiest way to get an amazing dinner on the table that everyone will love. Thanks to Joule’s precise temperature control, you can make restaurant-quality food at home any night of the week. To get yours, visit

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00:51:14

243: No Video Games for Old Men

Turning This Car Around ·

2018/12/02

Jon and Moltz both like TVs from TCL. Jon recommends A Series of Unfortunate Events on Netflix. He also recommends Little Big Planet on the Playstation. John Siracusa is not on this podcast but if he were he might recommend Journey for the Playstation 4. If you like racing, maybe try Trials Fusion. Jon is also a fan of Need For Speed: Payback. Moltz's family plays Cooking Mama but Moltz doesn't. Jon is thinking of taking his kids to Gulliver's Gate. To prepare kids for the work world, have

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00:38:01

242: Thanksgivingish

Turning This Car Around ·

2018/11/23

Lex mentions This American Life episode 661: "But That's What Happened". Armstrong brings up a campaign by LDS members former LDS members to stop Bishops from asking kids about their sexual activities. If somebody you know and/or love is getting a Nintendo Switch, Armstrong recommends buying a second set of controllers. Your smile says a lot about you. Your ADA dentist is your best ally in keeping your smile healthy. The American Dental Association’s Find-a-Dentist tool helps you find a

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