We Need To Talk
326 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsPepin and Meader somehow combine the passion of a deep intellectual discussion with the levity of a comedy show. They are definitely not your typical podcasters.
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218 - Our Inspiration (Matt Drew)
September 14, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 71.2 MBWe talk to Matt Drew of Oh Moses on what makes us creative and inspired. Where does our ideas come from? What does music mean to us? We talk about that, and much much more! You can find the new album from Oh Moses at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
217 - My Stinky Teeth And Me (IDK Radio)
September 07, 2020 05:05 - 36 minutes - 84.3 MBIn our final talk with Mason of IDK radio we talk about the death of the author, and Pepin comes clean about a deep, dark, secret. You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
216 - Our Moments - Part 3 (IDK Radio)
August 31, 2020 05:34 - 27 minutes - 63.8 MBIn our third talk with Mason of IDK radio we get a bit out there and talk about anything and everything. You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
215 - Our Most Embarrassing Moment - Part 2 (IDK Radio)
August 24, 2020 06:06 - 45 minutes - 104 MBWe continue our talk with Mason of IDK radio about our most embarrassing moments. What did Mason witness happen to that panda? Does Meader even get embarrassed? You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
214 - Hot Stuff (Plunge Podcast)
August 17, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 90 MBWe sit down with Riley from @PlungePodcast to continue our chat and somehow plunge in even deeper by partaking of hot stuff You can find Plunge Podcast at:
213 - We Give You Facts (Who Wants Bananas Podcast)
August 10, 2020 04:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MBWe sit down with Who Wants Bananas Podcast and give random facts. What random video game device does Meader have? What Bananas facts will there be? Will Pepin go on a audio tirade? You can find Who Wants Bananas at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
212 - Video Game Memories Part 2 (Who Wants Bananas Podcast)
August 03, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 94 MBWe continue our talk with Who Wants Bananas podcast about our earliest memories of video games. You can find Who Wants Bananas at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
211 - Our Most Embarrassing Moment (IDK Radio)
July 27, 2020 04:45 - 24 minutes - 56.5 MBWe talk to Mason of IDK radio about our most embarrassing moments. What did Pepin tell his girlfriend? Does Meader get embarrassed? Does Mason every cry! You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
210 - Would You Eat Poo Burgers? (The Plunge Podcast)
July 20, 2020 04:49 - 28 minutes - 65.4 MBWe sit down with Riley from @PlungePodcast to the issue of waste in the world and Mason Ramsey's fantastic yodels. You can find Plunge Podcast at:
209 - Video Game Memories (Who Wants Bananas Podcast)
July 13, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes - 53.9 MBWe talk with Who Wants Bananas podcast about our earliest memories of video games. What game did we start with? What old school console was bad? Are any of us actually good at video games? You can find Who Wants Bananas at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
208 - Are We Going To Twitch?
July 06, 2020 04:00 - 55 minutes - 127 MBWe chat with BamaShockz about let's plays, streaming, twitch, and more. Why is streaming so popular and why are people moving over to Twitch? What grinds our gears? Tune in to find out! You can find Bama stream on his twitch at : You can find us at You can donate to us at:
207 - The Party Killed Her - D&D (Bamashockz)
June 29, 2020 04:00 - 20 minutes - 47.2 MBWe chat with BamaShockz about Meader's their decent D&D adventure and the disaster that occured. You can find Bama stream on his twitch at : You can find us at You can donate to us at:
206 - Celsius Is Bonkers (BamaShockz)
June 22, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes - 81.6 MBWe chat with BamaShockz about Meader's disdain for celsius. Does metric make sense? You can find Bama stream on his twitch at : You can find us at You can donate to us at:
206 - Celsius Is Bonkers
June 22, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes - 81.6 MBWe chat with BamaShockz about Meader's disdain for celsius. Does metric make sense? You can find Bama stream on his twitch at : You can find us at You can donate to us at:
205 - Apples With Tacks (Katie)
June 15, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes - 111 MBWith sit down with Katie to discuss things that we didn't know about each other. You can find us at You can donate to us at:
204 - Are We Real (DAM podcast)
June 08, 2020 05:25 - 1 hour - 150 MBWe sit down with Patrick to discuss if we are real. Does free will exist? Are we a single thing, or many different things? How does meaning interplay into our identity? You can find Does Anything Matter at You can find us at You can donate to us at:
203 - Farming Our Personalities (Katie)
June 01, 2020 04:00 - 43 minutes - 100 MBWe sit down with Katie to talk about her hatred of zombies and her passion for farming. Would you farm your own meat? Let us know in the comments! You can find us at You can donate to us at:
202 - What Are Values? (DAM Podcast)
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 159 MBWe cross post out conversation from the Does Anything Matter podcast about values. What are values? Are they inherent or do we make them? Is morality real? You can find Does Anything Matter at You can find us at You can donate to us at:
201 - D&D Stories (Roll With Me)
May 18, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 89.9 MBWe sit down with Wingate from Roll With Me podcast to talk D&D. Wingate and Meader tell some of their best D&D stories. Pepin tells the story of how he became the Dungeon Master. What is your favorite class in D&D? Let us know the comments! Find Roll With Me @
200 - D&D Explored (Roll With Me)
May 11, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 90.2 MBWe sit down with Wingate from Roll With Me podcast to talk D&D. What is D&D and how does it work? What is it like being a dungeon master? Do you play D&D? Let us know the comments! Find Roll With Me:
199.5 - Up and Over or Through the Door? (Recasting Couch)
May 05, 2020 05:33 - 17 minutes - 40.5 MBc You can find us at You can donate to us at:
199 - Are Movie Remakes Awful Part 2 (The Re-casting Couch Podcast)
April 27, 2020 06:00 - 33 minutes - 76.9 MBWe continue our chat with The Re-casting Couch to discuss movie remakes and if they are terrible. What movie do you think should be remade? You can find The Recasting Couch at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
198 - Are Movie Remakes Awful (The Re-casting Couch Podcast)
April 20, 2020 04:00 - 30 minutes - 69 MBWe sit down with The Re-casting Couch to discuss movie remakes and if they are terrible. Should they even be done? What makes them bad? What could make a remake good? You can find The Recasting Couch at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
197 - When Friends Lie Together (DAM Podcast)
April 13, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes - 52.9 MBWe sit down with Patrick to discuss lying and whether you should lie to your friends and family. You can Does Anything Matter at You can find us at You can donate to us at:
196 - "How Are You?" is a LIE! (DAM Podcast)
April 06, 2020 05:16 - 34 minutes - 78.8 MBWe sit down with Patrick to discuss lying and the ethics involved. Is it ok to ask "how are you" even if you aren't interested in the answer? You can Does Anything Matter at You can find us at You can donate to us at:
195 - We Explore The Winchester Mystery House (We Are The Worst - Cross-Post)
March 30, 2020 05:11 - 53 minutes - 123 MBFrom We Are The Worst: We are joined by Meader and Pepin from the We Need to Talk podcast this week and things are about to get silly, so strap in! Dreia and Maggie researched the Winchester Mystery House and are excited to tell you all about it. After the deaths of her entire family, Sarah Winchester (of the gun fame, not the Supernatural show fame) moved out to San Jose, CA and began construction on her new home that would last for 38 years. It was rumored that Sarah continued the construct...
195 - The Winchester Mystery House (Cross-Post)
March 30, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 46.8 MBIf you’re still looking for some awfulness, then that’s great because Dreia and Maggie researched the Winchester Mystery House and are excited to tell you all about it. After the deaths of her entire family, Sarah Winchester (of the gun fame, not the Supernatural show fame) moved out to San Jose, CA and began construction on her new home that would last for 38 years. It was rumored that Sarah continued the construction for so long to ensure that angry spirits that had been killed by her famil...
194 - The Year Of The Life Jacket (Cross-Post)
March 25, 2020 17:52 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBWe are guests on We Are The Worst podcast this week and things are about to get silly, so strap in! Since they are the most gracious hosts, Meader is up first and has a pretty outrageous tale of how white people are the worst. He takes us to the Saco River area of Maine in the time of the colonists. White people arrived and were getting along fairly well with the natives of the area, until some bros decided to test the harmful myth that native babies could swim at birth. Well, one thing led t...
193 - When Is Lying Ok? (Does Anything Matter Podcast)
March 16, 2020 04:00 - 29 minutes - 68.1 MBWe sit down with Patrick to discuss lying and the ethics involved. Is it ok to lie to your children about Santa? How about to your grandparents about what you do in your free time? What are the boundaries? You can Does Anything Matter at You can find us at You can donate to us at:
192 - Would You Read A Sexy Novel Written By Dad?
March 09, 2020 04:00 - 40 minutes - 92.5 MBMeader poses the question of if you'd read an erotic novel written by your dad? What if was a really good erotic novel? You'll be very surprised where this discussion takes us. Would you? Let us know in the comments! You can find us at You can donate to us at:
191 - Package Propper 4000 (Plunge Podcast)
March 02, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes - 62.1 MBWe sit down with Riley and Hunter from @PlungePodcast to discuss how Hunter broke is balls and the recovery process involved. You can find Plunge Podcast at:
190- Is College A Scam? Part 2 (Plunge Podcast)
February 24, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 98.6 MBWe sit down with Riley and Hunter from @PlungePodcast to continue our talk about college and if it is a scam. What do you think? Let us know in the comments! You can find Plunge Podcast at:
189 - Is College A Scam? (Plunge Podcast)
February 17, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 72.2 MBWe sit down with Riley and Hunter from @PlungePodcast to talk about college and if it is a scam. What do you think? Let us know in the comments! You can find Plunge Podcast at:
188 - Are We A Cult? (We Are The Worst)
February 10, 2020 05:00 - 52 minutes - 96.4 MBWe sit down with Maggie and Dreia from @WeAreTheWorstThePodcast to discuss cults. What are cults? Why are they so interesting? Could we get sucked into a cult? Are we running a cult? You can find We Are The Worst at:
187 - Peeling My Banana (Plunge Podcast)
February 03, 2020 17:00 - 27 minutes - 62.7 MBWe sit down with Riley and Hunter from @PlungePodcast to talk about how Pepin peeled his banana and the other wonders of kidney stones. What do you find creepy? Let us know in the comments! You can find Plunge Podcast at:
186 - Why Dogs Suck (We Are The Worst Podcast)
January 27, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 105 MBWe sit down with Maggie and Andrea from @WeAreTheWorstThePodcast to discuss dogs. Why does Pepin hate them so much? Can his heart be changed? Do you like dogs? Let us know in the comments! You can find We Are The Worst at:
185 - Are Car Washes Creepy (Plunge Podcast)
January 20, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes - 62.7 MBWe sit down with Riley and Hunter from @PlungePodcast to talk about if it is creepy to have underaged girls wash your car. What makes it creepy? What do you find creepy? Let us know in the comments! You can find Plunge Podcast at:
184 - Plunging In (Plunge Podcast)
January 13, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 54.3 MBWe sit down with Riley and Hunter from @PlungePodcast to talk about things that are creepy but never acknowledged as creepy. What do you find creepy? Let us know in the comments! You can find Plunge Podcast at:
182 - Our Method Part 2
December 30, 2019 05:00 - 30 minutes - 69.5 MBWe sit down to continue our talk about how we come up with the topics we do, how we get guests and some behind the scenes magic. You can find us at You can donate to us at:
181 - Our Method
December 23, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes - 55.3 MBWe sit down to talk about how we come up with the topics we do, how we get guests and some behind the scenes magic. You can find us at You can donate to us at:
180 - Podcasting Advice
December 16, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 116 MBWe sit down to talk about our advice to podcasters and audio producers. If you were ever interested in how the sausage was made, this is the show for you! This episode was sponsored by Podcorn, a service that allows you to find the right brand sponsorships for your podcast. Find them at the link below. You can find us at You can donate to us at:
179 - Turtle Burgers Part 2 (IDK Radio)
December 09, 2019 05:00 - 20 minutes - 47.2 MBWe finish our talk with @iDunnoRadio about the random thoughts we have on an everyday basis and what they mean. What is the most random thought you have had? Tell us in the comments! You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
178 - Turtle Burgers Part 1 (IDK Radio)
December 02, 2019 19:00 - 27 minutes - 63.8 MBWe talk with @iDunnoRadio about the random thoughts we have on an everyday basis and what they mean. What is the most random thought you have had? Tell us in the comments! You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
177 - The Pretension Dodecahedron (Part 2 IDK Radio)
November 25, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 68.5 MBWe talk with @iDunnoRadio about whether we are pretentious and what pretention is and define the pretension dodecahedron. What is the most pretentious thing you've seen? Tell us in the comments! You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
176 - Are We Pretentious Part 1 (IDK Radio)
November 18, 2019 05:00 - 25 minutes - 57.8 MBWe talk with Fishstick about whether we are pretentious and what pretention is. Is running your own podcast pretentious? How about wearing your own t-shirt with you face on it? Find out on this episode of We Need To Talk. You can find IDK Radio at: You can find us at You can donate to us at:
175 - Crosspost - SHWYPN Live with WNNT Part 2
November 11, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes - 55.8 MBWe go live at Curlies Comedy Club, New Hampshires only comedy club, and we go on SHWYPN's podcast. Check out SHWYPN at You can find us at You can donate to us at:
174 - Crosspost - SHWYPN Live with WNNT Part 1
November 04, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 75.8 MBWe go live at Curlies Comedy Club, New Hampshires only comedy club, and we go on SHWYPN's podcast. Check out SHWYPN at You can find us at You can donate to us at:
173 - Psychology Explained Part 2 (NH Communities)
October 28, 2019 04:00 - 22 minutes - 51 MBWe sit down with Kirsten of NH Communities to talk about again about psychology. What is it and what does it mean? Check out our sponsor My Bookie at and use promo code: needtotalk You can find NH Communities at: You can find us at: You can donate to keep the show going at:
172 - Psychology Explained (NH Communities)
October 21, 2019 23:34 - 40 minutes - 91.6 MB*Editors note: fixed the audio We sit down with Kirsten of NH Communities to talk about psychology. What is it and what does it mean? You can find NH Communities at: Check out our sponsor My Bookie at mybookie.ag and use promo code: needtotalk You can find us at: You can donate to keep the show going at: