We Should Unpack ThisExplicit
by Mickey & Aaron Atkins
The podcast where Mickey and Aaron take mental health and therapy from abstract theory to real ass life by sharing our lives and airing our dirty laundry!
Podcast episodes
Season 1
We Don't Agree About the TikTok Ban | Coming of Age
This week we're unpacking the TikTok ban, a toxic TikTok trend, and how much we hate the government! Aaron and I don't agree about all aspects of the TikTok ban and it's implications so we talk through out differing perspectives a little bit and of course get lost along the way talking about our D&D campaign, media literacy, and compassion fatigue. We hope you enjoy the episode!
Would You Rather Be Left Alone with a Man or a Bear? | Not Like Us
This week we're unpacking the internet debate of whether women would choose to be left alone with a strange man or a bear in the woods because there's a lot of layers to this debate! Because it's us the conversation derails into some commentary about capitalism, racism, and Drew Barrymore of all people so we hope you enjoy this all over the place episode!
Reacting to Polyamory & Relationship TikToks! | Something Comforting
This week we're unpacking polyamory and "how well do you know your partner" TikTok and also some of Mickey's favorite TikToks just for fun! This week we've got a few tangents into Mickey's boundary setting mistakes, some dating horror stories we've witnessed, and some of our controversial opinions about polyamory so we hope y'all enjoy the episode!
Therapy (And Other) Horror Stories | Men Are Trash
This week we're unpacking some of the worst therapy horror stories, including one of my own! We take a few tangents to talk about awful first date stories, pants sh*tting stories, and thankfully a few nice anecdotes about good therapists so we hope you enjoy!
Jojo Siwa, XOMG Pop Allegations, and "Gay Pop" | Good Luck, Babe!
This week we're unpacking the XOMG Pop allegations against Jojo Siwa and her mom Jesslyn as well as the recent drama around Jojo's new song Karma, Jojo's apparent misunderstanding of what the word trailblazer means and how much Mickey and Aaron both love Chappel Roan! There's a lot here and we take a few tangents including our undying love Carly Rae Jepsen, Aaron's new frog shirt, and Mickey's strong feelings about inclusivity in D&D. We hope you enjoy the episode!