We're Just People
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsWe're Just People is a podcast meant to bring you joy! It's light hearted, encouraging, and hilarious! Host Grant Pankratz conjures up quirky comedic bits, occasional songs, and heartfelt inspiration. If you're having a rough day, you need this podcast.
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Quarantini | We're Just People #042
March 20, 2020 10:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBLet's talk quarantine, social distancing, and prepping! *Warning* - No actual advice worth following is given. Grant calls Sean for a breathtaking conversation. We're here to keep you company. Covid Cast #1. HUGE shoutout to our patreon supporters Anita, Peggy, Aaron, and Brooklyn!!! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
Stone Cold Stunner | We're Just People #041 with Sean Kilgore
March 12, 2020 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBSean's back in studio MCR to talk about his experience on the surface of the sun, BREAKING NEWS of Harry and Megan returning to England, coffee subscriptions, BBQ with good friends, and a hotline call from a listener in Texas named Biggie. Sound random? That's us. We don't mean to, we're just people after all.... Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! CONNECT WITH US: Voicemail/Text: 405-265-6706 Video Hotline: https://bit.ly/2lI1wvf Email us anything: [email protected] Please under...
Bring Out The Kevins | We're Just People #040
March 05, 2020 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBShort, sweet, and fabulous. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
Pick Up The Pieces | We're Just People #039 with Sean Kilgore
February 27, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBSean's all alone. All alone. To be a star in a vast sea of darkness. Alone. Today, Sean's alone in his mom's craft room to deliver. That's right, we're promising an episode, and delivering it to your phone, or your computer.... whatever you listen on. Hotlines calls and inspiration! What more could you expect out of us? Join us, and be encouraged. CONNECT WITH US: Voicemail/Text: 405-265-6706 Video Hotline: https://bit.ly/2lI1wvf Email us anything: [email protected] Pleas...
This One's For You | We're Just People #038
February 20, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBToday we bring you what might be the very first episode we have ever felt fully confident in. Is that a secret? Yes. Did we start the description of the episode with that secret? Obviously. So it's not a secret anymore? Correct. Grant and Sean sit down today and have a wide ranging discussion that starts with an incredible fan letter that was emailed. They also hit the hotline and find out an interesting fact about ostriches, have a long discussion about pets, and wrap it up by talking about...
Nine Fifty Eight | We're Just People #037 with Britt Billins
February 13, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBA wild stallion arises from the ashes of a forgotten time. A time when guests were on We're Just People. The stallion approaches, and it's none other than the coveted Hotline Champ, Mr. Britt Billins himself. Britt and Grant have an unusually casual conversation about the direction of the podcast, personal matters and dealing with leadership, and have a heartwarming collection of thoughts of family and being a parent (with a special emphasis on a certain son, who caused a certain amount of d...
Second to None | We're Just People #036
February 06, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBGrant's BACK in the studio with Sean for episode 36 to talk his experience doing the last two episodes by himself. And BREAKING NEWS, another call came in from the MYSTERY MOM. Grant also takes another hotline call which sparks an interesting discussion about vacations and sting rays. Feeling down today, or overwhelmed? Grant and Sean give you some helpful tips on pushing through and getting over that hurdle. Today is going to be a good day (with ggles). Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! CONNECT ...
Free Soul Energy | We're Just People #035
January 31, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBWhat happens when you uncover the spontaneous nature inside of you? FREE SOUL ENERGY. In this episode we discover a "Mom Strong" theme in our hotline calls which brings up some very heartfelt moments. Sean shows his omnipresence dominance with his dynamic sound clips. Grant lets the free soul fly solo, which always explores some interesting places. Leave a comment, crack a smile, and enjoy the show! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
Heart Of A Champion | We're Just People #034
January 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBThat's right. We'll make a champion out of you. In this solo episode the topical ties between deer skin work gloves and peoples perceptions are tested to the absolute limit. When you put a man in a room alone and hit record the door to something strange opens, who knew there would be so much giggling. Get your smiles ready, and enjoy. Join us, and be encouraged! BUY STUFF WE LOVE Deer Skin Gloves - https://amzn.to/3aCLaJ9 Dove chocolate - https://amzn.to/2FUSamA BUY GEAR WE USE Our Mic's -...
Link In The Description | We're Just People #033
January 16, 2020 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBHey there, are you done showering? Are you in the slipstream? Well, we were, and we came back with a hot za' of an episode. Danae's back in the hot seat and we talk career's paths with Sean and Danae. We delve into the psyche of what it's like to work at a new job. To be the new kid on the block. Incredible stories from former jobs, music, laughter, and products you MUST BUY. LINKS IN THE DESCRIPTION. Join us, and be encouraged. OUR WEBSITE: https://werejustpeoplepodcast.com BUY STUFF F...
Our Bubbles Are Touching | We're Just People #032
January 09, 2020 12:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBNerf guns, wrestling, plantar warts, personal space, yellow balls, Waffle House. Slam poetry you might ask? Nope. Just a beautiful conversation that we would love for you to be a part of. This episode is for you, you classy individual. Join us, and be encouraged. OUR WEBSITE: https://werejustpeoplepodcast.com CONTACT US: Voicemail/Text: 405-265-6706 Video Hotline: https://bit.ly/2lI1wvf Email us: [email protected] Please understand that by submitting anything you are a...
Elevator Pitch | We're Just People #031
January 02, 2020 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBApparently the hottest thing to have in a podcast is a solid elevator pitch? Guess who doesn't haven't one? Us. That's cool though. For episode 31 Grant sits alone in the studio and talks through recent memories with his kids, takes a call from a listener in Minnesota, and leads us through our "elevator pitch"? Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! OUR WEBSITE: https://werejustpeoplepodcast.com CONTACT US: Voicemail/Text: 405-265-6706 Video Hotline: https://bit.ly/2lI1wvf Email us: werejustpeo...
Life In The Slipstream | We're Just People #030
December 26, 2019 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBI'm in the slipstream. You're listening to episode 30. Today suddenly becomes better, and you tell your friends about this podcast. We top 1000 weekly listeners. Today is a good day. Episode 30 might be a mistake for us. We probably shouldn't have release it, but we did. JUST for you. Grant and Sean take a video call, talk about self encouragement, and then get into the most wild game of falling into the slipstream. Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! OUR WEBSITE: https://werejustpeoplepodcast.co...
Air Out The Bald Spots | We're Just People #029
December 19, 2019 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB"Hey you! YOU! With the fedora!" Have you ever wondered what life would be like if music were put to it? Well today is your lucky day, you classy individual. Grant and Sean sit down for a gool ol' time, chatting about night terrors, sleep apnea, Christmas, fedoras, bowler hats, milk habits, you know, normal stuff you have conversations about every day. Then the conversation get's extra classy when Grant breaks out a beat that encompasses the aura of "the fedora". JOIN US, and be encouraged! ...
Just Me and You | We're Just People #028
December 12, 2019 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBA wise sage once said "Just the two of us, we can make it if we try". Think on that. Process it. Be one with that thought. Well today, we made it, with you that is. This episode. Today Grant is all alone, but that doesn't keep up from delivering. We talk stories, dislikes on YouTube, take hotline calls, debate the word "thang", and much more. Put on those hefty seats, join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! OUR WEBSITE: https://werejustpeoplepodcast.com CONTACT US: Voicemail/Text: 405-265-6706 Vi...
Sonic Slayers | We're Just People #027 with KVDE
December 05, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBEpisode 27 comes in HOT with special guest KVDE! Grant and Kade talk about how he started playing music, worst fears, the name of our glorious fan-base, and then KVDE breaks out the guitar for some special songs for our newest crush, the robust podcast platform - "Podchaser". ALSO, BREAKING NEWS - out with the old, and in with the new - our NEW podcast intro that is! So stop in, sit down, break out those hefty sweats, jump in the shower and relax with us - join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! FOLLO...
For The Heavy Hearts | We're Just People #026
November 28, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBThe guys are solo and relocated for episode 26, but that doesn't stop us from sending some love to your ears this Thanksgiving holiday. We talk Thanksgiving awkwardness around the extended family, stinky road trip food and kissing your grandparents, then things get a little heavy when we hear from a listener in Albuquerque who's having to make a tough decision on forgiving and confronting a family member. If you're feeling down this Holiday, Grant has a song just for you as well, then we wra...
DELETE THIS | We're Just People #025
November 21, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBHere we go, one quarter of one hundred down. The 1/4 centennial. Your 25th cousin. The 25th cookie in the bakers dozen that keeps on giving. Well we're that baker, we're just people, and today we cooked up an episode that you should delete after listening. Why? Well, you be the judge. Hotline calls on hotline calls, the new set, Sean's pickup lines, Grant's history of dance and a whole mess of laughs. This episode is one for the books. Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED. OUR NEW WEBSITE: https://...
Spark of The Dark | We're Just People #024
November 14, 2019 12:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBLadies. Gentlemen. People. Cats. Dogs. We join you here today to commemorate this episode of We're Just People (episode 24). Although this episode was plagued with technical difficulties, we hope you will see through the darkness and join us in the light at the end of the tunnel, which we did indeed make it to post-filming. We hope you don't catch all the blunders we made filming this, and we may or may not release them at a future date. Although we had many-a-blunder, we hope you enjoy the ...
Stork Ball | We're Just People #023
November 07, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBAlright here's the deal... you listen to episode 23 and we'll keep on delivering you the freshest, cleanest content right to your doorstep. Your earstep. The content to your ears. This podcast. Your brain. Today we respect the hotline - through and through. Each call bringing up conversations from the best and worst Christmas movies, to sweatpants and the movie Frozen, and then it gets deep when a call comes in about last weeks conversation on self worth. Also, Grant busts out the guitar for...
Swirling Through Your Ears | We're Just People #022
October 31, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBEpisode 22 is like the full-size candy bar in your Halloween treat bag! Grant performs his #1 hit single from our soundcloud about Loudonville. Sean responds to a hotline call about The Great Taco Debate of 2019. We have an in-depth discussion on comparison in the world of social media. T SHIRTS: you asked for it, we delivered. More to come on that shortly, along with a BRAND NEW website! We also debut more submissions to the Worldwide Talent Show as each submission gets more and more... int...
Self Worth and Chicken Gizzards | We're Just People #021
October 24, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBLet me clear this up... today you tuned in at the right time. Today we sing a little diddy about Lake Ann, dive into a deep discussion on self worth, swim along a sea of Talent Show submissions, submerse ourselves in hotline calls, texts and videos, talk age old debates on taco and fast food joints, chicken gizzards and chimichangas, Big News Small Towns, and of course... some encouragement. So join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! LINK TO WE'RE JUST PEOPLE SONG: click here LYRICS TO SONG: We’re ju...
What's Up With Russ? | We're Just People #020 with Britt Billins
October 17, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBWhat's that...? Can you hear it...? A stallion nears bearing a timely message. A message you've been waiting ever so patiently for. Fear no longer. He approaches and whispers softly in your ear "The Hotline Champ is coming...". Today Brett Billions makes his second appearance, and we hold no bars. This episode is off the chains with yeet's far and wide. Grant and Britt take another trip down Green Van Lane, we abduct a new Mom in to the Mom Hall of Fame, announce the We're Just People Worldw...
Freestyle Haiku | We're Just People #019
October 10, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBAggressive? Yeah. That's cool though. In episode 19 we hit your ear holes with the life-changing winds of poetry, dig deeper into the rich history of Lake Ann Michigan, abduct moms into the Mom Hall of Fame, listen to some hotline calls, get the first Big News Small Village, and finish it off with (you guessed it) some ENCOURAGEMENT. So let your guard down. Sit back. Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED. FOLLOW US: Instagram: instagram.com/werejustpeoplepodcast/ Twitter: twitter.com/Werejustpeople...
Manifesting | We're Just People #018
October 03, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBThere's a certain smell in the air around here, and it's a little thing called "divine partnership". Ever heard of one? We're manifesting it into existence, and we NEED you. There was some other stuff we went over... like personal growth and what it means... updates in the true crime files of Zachary, LA... NATIONAL We're Just People DAY... And then went through some calls and texts on the hotline, talked more BIG NEWS *small towns*, and capped it off with an Ode to Beautiful And Worth It. J...
Off The Rails | We're Just People #017
September 26, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBHold on to your pants... because this episode goes WAY off the rails! From a We're Just People EXCLUSIVE via a listener in the metropolis of Athol, MA to a voicemail that came in about a listener's trial and tribulation in the aftermath of a t-bone steak on a trip to St Louis, we spare NO details in getting you the hottest, freshest, cleanest podcast episode you have ever heard. ALSO, we go ALL the way up, and then back down to the gutter with some BIG NEWS out of Zachary, Louisiana. Then to...
Happy Accidents | We're Just People #016
September 19, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBLet me ask you something... If you wrote a song to play at the beginning of We're Just People Episode 16, what would it be about? Well hold your thought, because there's no better way to start off Episode 16 than with a song about Sean's haircut! After that, how about we shout out SOCIAL MEDIA followers and contributors? Don't worry, we got you covered. We also have Big News Small Towns, reminisce on old family photos and wrap it up with some ENCOURAGEMENT. Also, a wise man once said "To lau...
Keep The Fire Going | We're Just People #015
September 12, 2019 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBIn what other podcast will you hear about colored pencils, truck drivers, tattoo's and bird hunting season in Mount Gilead, Ohio? Let me answer that for you, NO OTHER PODCAST. Lots of news in this one. Dare we say, BIG news? You're just you, I'm just me, We're Just People? So don't be aggressive. JOIN US, and BE ENCOURAGED. In all seriousness, we have a video hotline now and SOCIAL MEDIA! So follow us! Links below. FOLLOW US: Instagram: instagram.com/werejustpeoplepodcast/ Twitter: twitt...
Soul Harp | We're Just People #014
September 05, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB"London and haunted houses and colored pencils, oh my!" Episode FOURTEEN goes every which way, from Flamingo's travels in Europe (she's back!) to Grant's morning routine with colored pencils, all the way to Sean's experience at a legitimate haunted house, BIG NEWS *small towns*, and a potential new segment involving TWITTER. Join us for a jam-packed episode that you're sure to leave encouraged. Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! Got a fun question, a comment, concern, or just want Grant's advice o...
Rest And Recover | We're Just People #013
August 29, 2019 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB100 subscriptions down, and boy is this episode good! Grant sits down with Sean and Allie and talks about reconnecting with his past creative outlets, what he's been up to on his break, the significance of rest and recovery and wraps it up with a special gift for all you out there who've subscribed to our YouTube channel. Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! Got a fun question, a comment, concern, or just want Grant and Monica's advice on a personal issue? Drop us a voicemail or send a text to 405-2...
Lost In The Sauce | We're Just People #012 with Chase Pankratz
August 22, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBBoy have we got an episode today! Sitting in the guests seat is none other than Grant's cousin Chase Pankratz! The conversation goes from here, to there, and everywhere in between... and gets just a little crazy when Grant and Chase talk about a certain story from their childhood involving cherry syrup.... We also answer some voicemails, text messages, and Big News Small Towns goes WORLDWIDE! Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED! Got a fun question, a comment, concern, or just want Grant and Monica's...
You're Beautiful and Worth It | We're Just People #011 with Sean Kilgore
August 15, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBAnd we're back! Sean sits down in the guests seat for a HUGE episode 11! Grant talks about his venture into Michael's to rekindle his inner-artist, Sean talks about stories from high school, we play back some voicemails, give some advice to listeners, more BIG NEWS SMALL TOWNS, and Sean sings?! This episode has it all (except Monica and Flamingo, they'll be back, we promise)! Join us, and BE ENCOURAGED. Got a fun question, a comment, concern, or just want Grant and Monica's advice on a pers...
The Hotline Champ | We're Just People #010 with Britt Billins
August 08, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBThe Hotline Champ makes his guest appearance! This episode is wild from front to back. With stories from Grant and Britt's past, to offering rewards to listeners in Athol, MA, more "Big News Small Towns", and being stood up at a BBQ joint in Memphis, you're sure to have as grand ol' time with this one as we did. STAY UP, JOIN US and BE ENCOURAGED. Got a fun question, a comment, concern, or just want Grant and Monica's advice on a personal issue? Drop us a voicemail or send a text to 405-26...
Why Did You Quit? | We're Just People #009 with Louie Hamilton
August 02, 2019 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBWhat's that I hear? Is that THE hotline champ? The hotline champ claims his title. We also bring in special guest Louie Hamilton (Grant's old assistant). From shouting out some small towns tuning in, to introducing a brand new segment (Big News, Small Towns), pet millipedes and finding out why Louie quit, you CAN'T miss this one! Oh yeah, BE ENCOURAGED, it's Christmas in August! Got a fun question, a comment, concern, or just want Grant and Monica's advice on a personal issue? Drop us a voi...
Big News In Loudonville | We're Just People #008
July 25, 2019 22:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBHey there people! CALL THE HOTLINE (405-265-6706). In this episode we're missing Monica and The Flamingo again! Grant and Sean talk about small town headlines, FaceApp and the horrors it does to people, colons (not the punctuation), and AREA 51. JOIN US! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
Be Fearlessly Authentic | We're Just People #007
July 18, 2019 11:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBThis podcast is PACKED TIGHT. Not just figuratively, but LITERALLY. Hotline questions, listener location shoutouts, you name it! The laughs didn't stop.... especially when some singing breaks out. Saddle up, ride along and BE ENCOURAGED. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
#006 We're Just People | Don't Be Aggressive
July 11, 2019 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBSay it with me! B-E A-G-G R-E-S-S-I-V-E! Wait, what? DON'T DO THAT! In this episode of We're Just People we have our co-hosts back! Grant and Monica also talk about geese, snakes, healthy life-styles, self-deprecation in the morning..... And we also introduce a new segment! Join us and BE ENCOURAGED. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
#005 We're Just People | The Grey Wolf
July 04, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MBWe're missing a co-host! But don't worry. Saddle up, because this episode gets deep. We spent an entire episode talking about mental health and you don't want to miss it. Grant talks about his history of anxiety and panic attacks. It's a conversation about getting better, which is something that's always hard to talk about. Join us for some laughs and encouragement, we all need it! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
#004 We're Just People | Too Hot To Sweat
June 27, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBThis episode gets hot, TOO HOT. Word shaming, ASMR, picking noses, the NEW hotline for you, the listener to chime in (405-265-6706), and MORE. You don't want to miss this one! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
#003 We're Just People - Hot Love
June 20, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBIn the third episode of We're Just People Grant and Monica sing some songs, talk about mental health and cap it off with some inspiration wrappers. It's one you don't want to miss! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
#002 We're Just People - Putt Butt
June 13, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBIn the second episode of We're Just People Grant and Monica talk about their daughter Naomi's song PUTT BUTT, their recent vacation and so much more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)
#001 We're Just People
June 06, 2019 05:00 - 46 minutes - 21.5 MBIn the first episode of We're Just People Grant and Monica cover a wide variety of topics from Grant's recent appendectomy, their own insecurities, Rebekah and Sean's singleness, and so much more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/werejustpeople)