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Damaged Ones Podcast

Mike Garcia & Sarah Altland

Welcome to THE DAMAGED ONES!!! Where two great friends, Mike Garcia & Sarah Altland come together to reflect stories, life lessons, comedic moments and express their dark humor from a "damaged" mindset! A podcast that may make you laugh, cry, & relate in a variety of ways. Disclaimer: This is NOT for the faint of heart! So if you"re offended... not their problem!NEW EPISODE EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT!!!!!

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Episode 62: Drink the D1CK, EAT the P1SS!!!

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2026/04/06

On this Easter weekend of the Damaged Ones Podcast, Mike Garcia & Sarah Atland does a Free-For-All, an episode where randomness knows no bounds! Everything from people doing regular mundane things out of the norm, to people self-sabotaging relationships, to Mike telling a story of a close friend going after a specific type of woman after a heartbreak and so much more. Plus, a new catchphrase for a T-Shirt that they believe will be an awesome one to have. Also also, a new mini segment just to

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Episode 61: DV Behind Closed Doors | Noelia Castillo...

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2026/03/28

Today is another uncomfortable episode in the Damaged Ones Podcast, as Mike Garcia & Sarah Altland get down to the nitty gritty. First, Mike focuses on the aftermath of Taylor Frankie Paul and is outraged!He is outraged over society's damaged mindset to allow domestic violence to be normalized when it happens to men, and is outraged that lots of people are making a joke of the matter by enacting DV skits on TikTok.Then, Sarah gets into the Noelia Castillo euthanasia case in Barcelona, Spain, and

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Episode 60: Taylor Frankie Paul & The Bachelorette...

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2026/03/20

On this episode of Damaged Ones, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland get into some uncomfortable territory — the kind people don’t always want to talk about, but probably should.We dive into the darker side of cult-like thinking, especially when it shows up in religion and how situations involving abuse are handled — or ignored — when it comes to women.Sarah breaks down the allegations surrounding Joseph Duggar and what it says about power, protection, and accountability. Then in the second half, we get

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39:48

Episode 59: Let's Talk SCREAM 7

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2026/03/16

This week on The Damaged Ones Podcast, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland do something a little different for Friday the 13th weekend… they dive headfirst into the chaos surrounding the reviews of Scream 7.The movie is crushing it at the box office — but that doesn’t mean the fans (or Mike and Sarah) are completely sold.Mike breaks down why the film could’ve been way more satisfying if the creative team stuck with the plan to bring back Matthew Lillard’s legendary character Stu in an effective way

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Episode 58: FORCED Tipping & the Burger WARS

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2026/03/10

On this episode of The Damaged Ones Podcast, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland dive into one of the most quietly frustrating parts of modern dining: forced tipping.Let’s be clear — we’re not anti-tipping. If someone gives great service, we’re more than happy to show appreciation. But when a tip is automatically added, suggested at ridiculous percentages, or quietly slipped onto the receipt, it stops feeling like gratitude and starts feeling like coercion. Mike and Sarah unpack the growing trend of

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Episode 57: Bonnie Blue now Pregnant?! CONSEQUENCES &...

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2026/02/28

This week on Damaged Ones, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland are diving straight into the chaos.We’re talking about Bonnie Blue reportedly sleeping with over 1,000 men in 24 hours — plus another 400 — and now news circulating that she’s pregnant. Look, adults can make their own choices. We’re not here to police anybody’s life. But we are here to talk about consequences. Because when the cameras turn off and real life kicks in — especially when a child is involved — the conversation changes. Can someone

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Episode 56: Generative AI & Weaponized INCOMPETENCE

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2026/02/23

On this episode of The Damaged Ones, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland dive headfirst into two modern plagues: generative AI hysteria… and people weaponizing incompetence.Mike is fired up over the lazy take that “AI is the future” and it’s going to replace Hollywood actors, artists, and filmmakers. He breaks down why that narrative is not only exaggerated, but wildly ignorant of what’s actually happening in the creative landscape — especially when it comes to AI slop versus real craft, real performance,

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Episode 55: From Marrying AI to SEX Robots — Where’s...

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2026/02/14

Damaged Ones is back — and we’re not playing it safe.Mike Garcia and Sarah Altand dive headfirst into the uncomfortable corners of modern culture — from people forming intimate relationships with themselves, AI, and even inanimate objects… to the woman who famously “married” the Eiffel Tower. We unpack the rise of sex robots as companions, question what society considers acceptable versus disturbing, and draw a hard line when it comes to ideas that should never be normalized.Before we crack open

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66:22

Episode 54: Billie Eilish & the EPSTEIN Files...

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2026/02/07

On this episode of Damaged Ones, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland get into why celebrities need to stop using their platform to lecture people on politics — and why it always comes with consequences. We start by breaking down Billie Eilish’s comment, “no one is illegal on stolen land,” and why it sounds ignorant when it’s coming from someone who’s never had to live with the real-world impact of those ideas. Mike digs into how sociology actually plays a role here, and why catchy slogans don’t equal

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39:34

Episode 53: Amazon, AI Layoffs, and Why HUMANS Still...

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2026/01/31

On this episode of The Damaged Ones Podcast, Mike Garcia is fighting through a brutal cold while he and Sarah Altand jump back into the AI conversation — this time reacting to reports that Amazon has laid off thousands of workers as it continues to lean harder into automation and AI.Mike and Sarah make one thing clear: AI can be a tool, sure — but the idea that it will replace humans entirely? They’re not buying it. From creativity to decision-making to basic human instinct, they break down why

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38:15

Episode 52: Money, Mice, & FIRE!!!

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2026/01/26

On this episode of The Damaged Ones Podcast, Sarah Altland opens up about dealing with a full-on mice infestation in her home — and how small household problems can spiral fast if you don’t catch them early. That leads into both hosts sharing real, unsettling stories about homes catching fire, near-misses, and practical ways to stop everyday accidents from turning into full-blown disasters.Then, we dive into the meat and potatoes of the episode as Mike Garcia breaks down the psychology behind

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Episode 51: Stranger Things: VICTIMS of Their Own...

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2026/01/17

On this episode of The Damaged Ones Podcast, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland reflect on the Stranger Thingsdocumentary now streaming on Netflix — and walk away with more empathy than expected.After seeing the pressure, scale, and responsibility placed on the Duffer Brothers, we couldn’t help but feel for them. We praise the incredible work from the production team, set designers, and everyone behind the scenes who helped build one of the biggest pop culture worlds of our time.But even with all that

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Episode 50: Stranger Things Season 5... Get F**KED!!!

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2026/01/12

This week on The Damaged Ones Podcast, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland go all in on Stranger Things Season 5 — and nothing is off-limits. From a finale that left us cold to gaping plot holes, a laughably incompetent military, zero real character deaths, and a once-terrifying villain who feels completely neutered, we break down exactly where the show went wrong and why it hurt so much as longtime fans.⚠️ Warning: This episode contains heavy swearing and full spoilers for all of Season 5. If you haven’t

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57:24

Episode 49: What SCARED You? What HUMBLED You? What...

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2025/12/28

As 2025 comes to a close, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland take a moment to slow down and reflect.In this episode of The Damaged Ones Podcast, we answer three simple—but heavy—questions: What scared us this year? What humbled us? And what ultimately rewarded us for pushing through?We also talk about Sarah’s very real brush with disaster after a brutal Christmas-time cold that nearly took her out and had to go to the ER.Most importantly, we want to say thank you. Every listen, every download, every

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Episode 48: The UNREALISM of Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua

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2025/12/21

On this episode of The Damaged Ones, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altand tear into the spectacle-first era of entertainment and combat sports—starting with the pre-fight hype around Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua. We make one thing clear: the only acceptable outcome is a quick finish. Anything else feels dishonest, dragged out, and designed purely for clicks, buys, and headlines. Because let’s be real—we all know this is spectacle, not sport.That same sense of unrealism is why certain shows lose us

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Episode 47: Sherrone Moore SCANDAL: Power, Cheating,...

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2025/12/13

In this episode of The Damaged Ones, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland dive into the recent Sherrone Moore scandal—not just the headlines, but what it reveals about power, temptation, and human behavior. The conversation quickly expands into a bigger question: why do people in positions of power so often cheat? Is it entitlement, narcissism, access, or something deeper?We also explore the uncomfortable gray area around the “other person” in these situations. Is the mistress always wrong? Are they

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Episode 46: Understanding FINANCIAL Abuse

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2025/12/07

On this episode of The Damaged Ones, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland unpack the rarely discussed — but widely experienced — reality of financial abuse. Whether it comes from a spouse, a partner battling addiction, or a family member who controls every dollar, financial abuse leaves emotional damage long after the money is gone.We dive into the most common struggles people face: restricted access to funds, destroyed credit, forced dependence, manipulation disguised as “help,” and the fear of starting

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35:41

Episode 45: HAPPY Belated Thanksgiving | A Free For ALL

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2025/11/30

This week on The Damaged Ones Podcast, Mike Garcia and Sarah Altland pull up a seat at the post-Thanksgiving leftovers table and dive into a belated holiday catch-up full of laughs, and random energy.Mike and Sarah talk about the real stuff worth looking forward to as we close out the year — why you shouldn’t wait for January to start moving toward your 2026 goals, how to set realistic expectations without killing your momentum, and why sometimes “good enough” is actually great.Of course, things

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Episode 44: Something Is SERIOUSLY Wrong With the...

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2025/11/22

Something is seriously off with the Wicked cast right now — from their shockingly unhealthy appearances to the awkward, forced, borderline interviews that feel anything but genuine. In this episode, Mike Garcia & Sarah Altland dig into the growing concerns surrounding the production of the Wicked movies and whether something behind the scenes went very, very wrong.Plus, we break down the ridiculous recent news of the DoorDash driver, Olivia Henderson, who committed multiple felonies just for

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Episode 43: AITA, AI Madness & NYC Would You Rather?

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2025/11/15

The Damaged Ones are back with another wild “Am I The Asshole?” segment — and this week, we’re diving deep. From narcissistic parents to the long-lasting impact of bullying, we break down the stories that hit way too close to home.And of course… we had to talk about the people letting AI (yes, even ChatGPT) make every decision for them. Helpful? Maybe. Healthy? Absolutely not.Plus, Would You Rather? returns with a chaotic, New York–themed twist you definitely weren’t ready for.If you’re into

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