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The Psychology Of Job Interviews | Joint Thoughts Podcast #38Have you ever walked out of an interview convinced you smashed it... only to spend the next week replaying every answer in your head?In this episode, we dive into the psychology behind job interviews, overthinking, salary negotiations, recruiter tactics, and the strange questions employers ask. We discuss whether you can ever really tell if you've got the job, why interviewers ask about competing offers, and the mental gymnastics that happen after every interview.We also venture down a few unexpected rabbit holes, including cybersecurity, phishing scams, weird news stories, Jeremy Clarkson, AI, and some of the internet's strangest corners.In this episode:Overthinking interviewsReading between the lines of recruiter questionsSalary expectation strategiesCybersecurity and phishing scamsAI and online securityWeird news stories from around the worldJeremy Clarkson & Clarkson's Farm discussionWhy we're fascinated by internet scammers getting caughtIf you've ever sat there wondering "Did I actually get the job?" then this one's for you.Listen on your favourite podcast platform and let us know:What's the weirdest interview question you've ever been asked?
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Have you ever talked about something and then suddenly seen an advert for it minutes later?In this episode of Joint Thoughts, we dive into whether our phones are really listening, how targeted advertising has become frighteningly accurate, why modern marketing feels manipulative, and whether we're actually making our own decisions online.We also end up talking about school, careers, funerals, childhood memories, parenting, religion, and how much the world has changed since we were kids.New episodes every week.#Podcast #Technology #Advertising #AI #Privacy #JointThoughts
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Welcome back to the Joint Thoughts Podcast!This week we're talking about the hidden costs of homeownership, why the mortgage might actually be the easy part, and all the expenses nobody warns you about before buying a house.We also go down a few rabbit holes discussing dream cars, Pokémon cards, digital gaming, expensive coffee, property fees, consumerism, and why it sometimes feels like everything is getting more expensive.Topics include:The real cost of owning a houseHidden fees and unexpected expensesDream cars and maintenance costsPhysical vs digital gamesExpensive coffee habitsPokémon and One Piece cardsSaving money vs enjoying lifeIs modern life becoming too expensive?If you enjoy relaxed conversations, random tangents, and honest discussions about life, money, gaming, cars, and everything in between, make sure to subscribe and join us for future episodes.Like the video if you enjoyed itLet us know: What's the biggest hidden expense you've ever been caught out by?Subscribe for more episodes every week#Podcast #Homeownership #Property #Money #Adulting #Gaming #Pokemon #Cars #Consumerism #JointThoughtsPodcast
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Episode 35 is here and somehow we went from complaining about British heatwaves to asking whether humanity could accidentally make the moon too heavy.This week we talk about:• Surviving UK heatwaves and buying air conditioning• Why British summers feel worse than hotter countries• Moon bases, space travel and whether humans could change the moon• Near death moments and wondering how close you've really been• Weird questions, bad science and questionable logic• Sex, money, human urges and random rabbit holesAs always, we start with one topic and completely lose control.Grab a drink, turn the fan on and enjoy.#podcast #comedy #moonbase #space #ukpodcast
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In this episode of Joint Thoughts Podcast, we talk about why it’s easier to open up to strangers than your own mates, therapy, anxiety, anger, comfort zones, gaming as escapism, confidence, psychedelics, and whether mushrooms can actually change your mindset.We also dive deep into The Boys finale — and yeah… we hated it.From Homelander losing his aura, to the rushed ending, weird power scaling, disappointing deaths, and whether The Boys just pulled a Game of Thrones, we break down everything that didn’t work for us.Topics in this episode:Why men talk easier shoulder-to-shoulderTherapy & vulnerabilityAnxiety vs confidenceMushrooms, DMT & bad tripsComfort zones and angerThe Boys finale discussionHomelander’s endingButcher vs HomelanderPower scaling issuesWhy the finale felt rushedJoint Thoughts PodcastFollow us for more episodes, clips & discussions.#TheBoys #TheBoysFinale #Homelander #Podcast #JointThoughtsPodcast
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In this episode, we dive into some wild conversations about money, life, patriotism, conspiracy theories, space, death, and everything in between.
We start with the shocking reality that earning around £30k a year technically places you in the top 1% of earners globally — despite most of us still feeling broke. From there, the conversation spirals into the cost of living, whether the UK is actually a good place to live, and why so many people feel disconnected from modern Britain.
We also talk about:
Why Americans seem more patriotic than Brits
Living in the UK vs countries like Norway, Switzerland & America
London feeling impossible to live in
Human nature, community, and whether people still help each other anymore
Comic-Con plans & filming in public for the first time
Elevator roulette 😂
Mooning people from a Scottish gondola
The internet turning random moments into fame overnight
Then things get deep…
We go full existential talking about:
Space, galaxies, and why the universe is mind-blowing
Stephen Hawking, Brian Cox & simulation theory
Whether life has meaning
What happens after death
Anxiety around mortality & making the most of life
Why some people never think about the universe at all
And finally:
Leonardo da Vinci facts
Weird writing techniques
Random philosophical tangents
Pure unfiltered podcast chaos
If you enjoy honest conversations, dark humour, deep thoughts, and absolute nonsense all mixed together — this one’s for you.
🎙️ New episodes every week.
👍 Like, comment & subscribe if you enjoy the podcast.#Podcast #Existentialism #Space #UKPodcast #ComedyPodcast #LifeTalk #SimulationTheory #BrianCox #StephenHawking #Philosophy
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In this episode, we somehow went from talking about foreheads and cosplay… to whether people completely reinvent themselves around new people.We talk about Comic-Con plans, applying for press passes, gaming conventions like Eurogamer and E3, cosplay culture, shrooms, travelling, internet culture, and how different environments can completely change your personality.There’s also a surprisingly deep conversation about starting over in new places, becoming more confident with age, and whether people are ever really their true selves around others.Expect chaos, nostalgia, conspiracies, awkward honesty, and the usual nonsense.Topics in this episode:Reinventing yourself around new peopleComic-Con & cosplay cultureGaming nostalgia & the death of E3Shrooms and recording a podcastWhy holidays feel freeingInternet culture & cancellationBeing different around different friend groupsPokémon cards, UFO files & random tangentsIf you enjoyed the episode, drop a like, subscribe, and let us know:Have you ever acted differently around a new group of people?#Podcast #Gaming #ComicCon #ConversationPodcast #SelfImprovement #ComedyPodcast #E3 #GamingCulture #UKPodcast
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In this episode, we go from random everyday thoughts to some surprisingly deep conversations… real fast.
We talk about how easy it is for someone’s life to spiral, how close any of us really are to things going wrong, and why getting older changes the way you see everything. From comfort zones and relationships to trust, childhood, and why sometimes all you really want is your own space… and your pillow.
It’s one of those episodes that starts funny and ends up hitting a bit deeper than expected.
In this episode:
How one decision can change your whole life
Growing up and caring less about what doesn’t matter
Comfort zones vs taking risks
Relationships, trust, and how your upbringing shapes you
Why we just want peace, quiet… and our pillow
If you enjoyed it, drop a like, subscribe, and let us know your thoughts in the comments
New episodes every week.
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Episode 30 gets surprisingly deep…
What started as random chaos, dark humour, and stupid stories somehow turned into a full debate on parenting, discipline, and whether you should ever hit a child.
We talk about:
– Why shouting at kids never works
– Should parents ever hit their children?
– Why this debate split people 50/50
– Growing up, responsibility & when your brain finally matures
– Workplace politics, being the older guy at work, and dealing with younger managers
– School memories, bruises, teachers, and being the “bad kid”
– Why kids are basically unpredictable little maniacs
– Cats vs kids… and why 3 cats might be enough
Somehow we also start with ceiling fans, smoke alarms, and absolute nonsense.
Standard podcast behaviour.
If you enjoy honest conversations, dark humour, and unfiltered opinions—you’re in the right place.
Drop your opinion in the comments:
Should parents ever hit their kids?
Joint Thoughts Podcast
New episodes every week.
#Podcast #ParentingDebate #ComedyPodcast #RealTalk #LifeTalk #UnfilteredPodcast #Parenting #FunnyPodcast #DarkHumour #JointThoughtsPodcast
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A discussion between to uneducated nobs.
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This taxi ride went completely off the rails… and we still can’t believe what was said.What started as a normal conversation somehow turned into one of the most awkward, chaotic and downright bizarre taxi stories we’ve ever experienced. From random life advice to things that absolutely should NOT be said to strangers… this one gets out of hand fast.We also get into:🚀 Insane space missions and how humans even calculate that stuff🤯 Time dilation, light speed and mind-blowing physics😂 The internet getting dumber (or is it?)😬 The weirdest real-life interactions you’ll ever hearThis episode is all over the place in the best way possible.If you enjoy unfiltered conversations, wild stories and a bit of dark humour, you’re in the right place.👇 Let us know in the comments:What’s the weirdest taxi ride YOU’ve ever had?👍 Like & Subscribe for more episodes every week#podcast #funny #storytime #taxi #comedy #ukpodcast
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What if sausage dogs… evolved a third leg? 🤔🐶In this episode, we go from a completely normal conversation to one of the weirdest evolutionary questions you’ll ever hear. From dachshund back problems to how animals might evolve in the future, this one spirals quickly.We also get into:Why bugs would be terrifying if they were biggerWhether we actually know what dinosaurs looked likeHow the future will see our world in 4KAI, fake videos, and what’s even real anymoreGaming nostalgia, Fortnite memories & emotional storiesIt starts stupid… but somehow gets deep.🎧 New episodes every week👍 Like & subscribe for more random thoughts
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At some point, we all just accept how things work… without ever questioning them.In this episode, we go from a random story about a weird “focus hat” and possible astigmatism… into a much bigger conversation about money, inflation, and the systems we live in.
We talk about:Why your house going up in value doesn’t actually make you richerThe illusion of earning more as everything gets more expensiveThe “price of milk” test and whether it actually means anythingWhy most people feel broke (even when they’re not)Cheap tech vs what we’re actually being chargedThe deeper we got into it… the more it felt like everything is designed to quietly take from you.
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This episode starts with a completely unnecessary but very passionate debate about bottled water. Is water really just water? Why do some brands taste like minerals, dirt, or give you a weird “sticky throat”? And does drinking water from a can somehow trick your brain into thinking it's something better?From there, the conversation spirals into school memories, questionable teachers, and the classic routine of turning up late to class with milkshakes and shortbread — somehow still being the “good students” because we finished our work months early.But somewhere along the way things get a little deeper. We start talking about how it’s been 16 years since we left school, how fast time moves once you hit your 30s, and how mentally we still feel like we’re 19… even though life says otherwise.We also explore a powerful idea: imagine being 10 years in the future, regretting the things you didn’t do today — and suddenly being given those 10 years back. What would you change?It’s a mix of random stories, nostalgia, and real talk about getting older, wasted potential, and the strange moment when you realise time doesn’t slow down.Expect laughs, a bit of chaos, and the occasional existential crisis.
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We travelled to Budapest, Hungary to record a podcast episode on the road. 🇭🇺In this episode we jump in the car, drive through the city, and talk about cars, life, and everything in between while filming a mobile podcast setup.Budapest turned out to be one of the coolest places we've recorded so far — amazing roads, great scenery, and a perfect place for a driving podcast.If you enjoy car culture, road trip conversations, and behind-the-scenes podcast content, this one is for you.Let us know in the comments:Where should we record a podcast next?👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it🔔 Subscribe for more car content, road trips, and podcast episodes
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Why does Jim Carrey look so different… and why does it feel weird to see him age?In this episode, we start with the internet reacting to Jim Carrey’s latest appearance — from clone conspiracies to Botox rumours — and end up in a much deeper conversation about getting older, identity, masculinity, and realizing we might be in the second half of life.At 32, things hit differently.We talk about:Why we freeze celebrities in their primeThe pressure of aging in HollywoodTurning 32 and suddenly appreciating fresh socks more than chaosRealizing our parents won’t be around foreverMaking memories before it’s too lateWhat actually makes a man in 2026?If we’d survive the 1500s (we wouldn’t)Gaming delays, including Grand Theft Auto VILessons from Cyberpunk 2077And whether £65 for a new Resident Evil game is worth itSomehow we go from Hollywood aging to nuclear fallout survival.It’s chaotic. It’s reflective. It’s very 32.If you’ve ever looked at a celebrity and thought “that doesn’t look like them anymore”… this episode might hit harder than you expect.
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Are we giving kids too much screen time?In this episode of the Joint Thoughts Podcast, we talk about what the internet is really doing to children — from iPads and YouTube to social media, attention spans, and growing up online.Is the “iPad generation” wired differently?Are screens replacing childhood?And did we grow up at the perfect time before everything went fully digital?We break down:Screen time and attention spansSocial media’s effect on young mindsParenting in the digital ageThe pros and cons of growing up onlineWhether this is a real crisis or just another moral panicThis isn’t about blaming parents — it’s about having an honest conversation about where things are heading.Let us know your thoughts in the comments:How much screen time is too much?
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Episode 20 and we’re officially in the top 10% of podcasts (apparently most don’t even make it this far 👀).This week we catch up properly after a busy one — talking the latest PlayStation State of Play reveals, gaming sequels we didn’t expect, and whether Xbox is keeping up. We get into the new John Wick game, James Bond, horror games, and why cinematic games sometimes go too far.Then things take a turn…We discuss one of the wildest news stories we’ve ever seen (seriously, what are people doing?), why we avoid mainstream news, politics, voting, religion, aliens, and whether humans are completely irrelevant in the universe.You know… normal Friday night conversation.If you’re into gaming chat, chaotic life debates, and two mates shooting the sh*t for an hour — you’re in the right place.🎙 Episode 20🎮 Gaming talk🌍 Big universe thoughts🤯 Very questionable decisionsDrop a comment if you’ve made it this far — especially if you’re here from the live chat.
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Most people don’t leave bad situations because they’re trapped — they stay because it’s awkward, uncomfortable, or scary to walk away.In this episode, we talk honestly about:why so many people stay in unhappy relationshipsdrama vs real lovecheating, screaming matches, and toxic cyclesknowing when to cut things earlywhy peace should feel easyand how avoiding hard conversations keeps people miserableWe also get into:shaving your head and owning itawkward neighboursrelationship arguments overheard through apartment wallsstorming off in the rain during a cabin trippassive-aggressive maturityand why drama isn’t passionNo motivational fluff. Just real talk, uncomfortable truths, and a lot of laughs.If it isn’t easy, it probably isn’t right.🎙️ New episodes every week📍 Episode 19
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