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Tommy attempts peace with his future overlords while Pete helps a listener see peace in ghosting the e-anxiety. This week's tune: Hell Yeah by Ride Free - Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning tea at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Gateway by Frederick Pohl! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, you never have to worry about not being heard.

Pete is stuck in the meta-cognitive gap while Tommy saves a listener from sweet, sweet perfection. This week's tune: Slide by Simon Osterhold Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction by Maia Szalavitz! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, did you leave the stove on this morning?

Remember that time Pete did the escape room? Tommy did one, and his was a horror-filled nightmarescape. This is his report. BONUS CONTENT! Friend of the show Johnny Giacalone did a very special cross-over episode on his blog. You all should go read it here and subscribe so you never miss a post. He’s the best, not only because he’s so handsome, but also because he did this stupid thing with Tommy and for that he should be heralded across the mountainscapes.

Tommy takes to the couch while Pete helps a listener to stay aloft. This week's tune: Tuwaraya Mama by Daramola Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning tea at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Before the Fall by Noah Hawley! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, shards of freezing rain in the forecast!

Pete goes deep into the anxiety diorama while Tommy helps a listener find a mealtime tribe. This week's tune: Midday Moon by Vikings in Tibet Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things by Barry Glassner! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, try keeping your batteries in the freezer!

Tommy avoids swinging clocks while Pete helps a young listener own the night. This week's tune: Watch Out by Chaun Davis Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Lexicon by Max Barry! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, you’re an active listener.

Pete’s stuck in the stocks while Tommy hits the city of Los Angeles straight in the selfie. This week's tune: Over Easy by Low Light Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, you’re an active listener.

Tommy is really in the mood to frolic with no outlet and Pete brings a listener submission that celebrates flamboyance with a cherry on top. This week's tune: Jungle by Moon Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, you’d look great in a bowler hat.

Pete explores options for general home protection while Tommy brings lessons in restaurant etiquette on behalf of those cursed as recipients of grand gestures. This week's tune: Cold Day in Hell by Michael Shynes Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Red Dragon by Thomas Harris! Or any book you please! Whatever you pick, you can sleep well knowing that you’re supporting the show … also, you’re a real smarty.

Tommy explores what his life might have looked like had he fully exercized his mad skillz while Pete hits the dark web and gets blitzed on slime. This week's tune: When I Get There — Maya Isac Gentle Whispering ASMR — Satisfying Slime on the Mic Gibi ASMR — Dark & Relaxing Tapping & Scratching Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Tommy's recommendation this week, The Long Walk by Stephen King. Whatever you pick, you’re helping this show!

In this final episode of season 2, Pete seeks safety in the arms of the FDA while Tommy struggles for freedom from the mighty grasp of a waterlogged Italian city. This week's tune: Something New — Bamtone I Worry That Everything I Eat Is Going to Give Me Food Poisoning by Jennifer Billock Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for any book you please! Whatever you pick, you’re helping this show!

Tommy helps a listener through a disturbing case of Neesonitis while Pete struggles to hide from academics bearing heavy books. • This week's tune: So Clear by Eyal Raz Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Tommy’s recommended book for the week: A Few Seconds of Radiant Filmstrip: A Memoir of Seventh Grade by Kevin Brockmeier

Pete helps a listener tilt into the winds of change while Tommy faces the black depths of his toiletry kit. This week's tune: For the One by Eldar Kedem Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Tommy’s recommended book The Power by Naomi Alderman.

Tommy digs deep to help a listener distressed with specter-spook while Pete seeks the solution to the generation gap. • This week's tune: Love is Love by Love Chronicles Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Pete’s recommended book for the week: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green!

Pete helps a listener with the find peace under the giant thumb of a byzantine system while Tommy struggles to gift the long arm of history with anything more than a list of nouns. • This week's tune: Talk of Calvary by Ziv Moran Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Tommy’s recommended book umm…. Baby name books?!

Tommy helps a listener find the secrets in plain sight while Pete struggles at the blackboard. • This week's tune: Your Favorite Song by Katrina Stone Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Pete’s recommended book for the week: How to Invent Everything by Ryan North!

Pete helps a listener (in no way whatsoever) to overcome a personal pestilence while Tommy mourns (in no way whatsoever) the loss of an esteem-maker. • This week's tune: On My Own by Torelli and the Fuse Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Tommy’s recommended book The Circle by Dave Eggers!

Tommy helps a listener navigate pavement in clever new ways while Pete confronts a dark confusion in face of tools for joy. • This week's tune: Wildlife by Vegan Friendly Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Pete’s recommended book for the week: IT by Stephen King!

Pete’s looking for grime in the dark places while Tommy is in a most perilous race against his own cheeks. • This week's tune: Stairway to the Stars by Rex Banner Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Pete’s recommended book for the week: Paper Towns by John Green!

Tommy helps a listener through pesky pen pessimism while Pete builds a strong case for the end of all medical science. • This week's tune: Little Picture by Arthur Dove Sponsor: This week's show is brought to you by Audible. Get a free audiobook to spice up your morning shower at AudibleTrial.com/ScentofaPodcast. From there, search for Pete’s recommended book for the week: The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions by Peter Brannen!