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Created from the texts and talks of two friends who both have strongly worded opinions on everything from youth sports, to parenthood, to politics, to surviving the insanity that is 2020, Strongly Worded has a lot to say, and Johnny and Sue are just the ones to say it.
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Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Say what? today seeks to define another of the Right's favorite insults, the RADICAL LEFT, and both Johnny and Sue learn something about themselves in the process. Then we begin a discussion on The Dead Internet Theory, and in Whatcha Watching, we have another amazing documentary recommendation for those who are nostalgic for the nineties.
Inspiration for today's Say WHAT?
Liberalism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberalism
Leftist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left-wing_politics
Establishment Leftist: https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2021/11/09/establishment-liberals/
The Dead Internet Theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Internet_theory
Building a Mystery: The Lillith Fair: https://tiff.net/films/lilith-fair
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Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Say what? today seeks to define another of the Right's favorite insults, the RADICAL LEFT, and both Johnny and Sue learn something about themselves in the process. Then we begin a discussion on The Dead Internet Theory, and in Whatcha Watching, we have another amazing documentary recommendation for those who are nostalgic for the nineties.
Inspiration for today's Say WHAT?
Liberalism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberalism
Leftist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left-wing_politics
Establishment Leftist: https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2021/11/09/establishment-liberals/
The Dead Internet Theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Internet_theory
Building a Mystery: The Lillith Fair: https://tiff.net/films/lilith-fair
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Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms:
Website: stronglywordedpod.com
Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/
IG: @TheStronglyWordedPod
Facebook Group: The Strongly Worded Pod Group
Facebook Page: The Strongly Worded Podcast
YouTube: The Strongly Worded Pod
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Hosts Sue O'Lear and Johnny Hampton debut their new segment, Say What? where they take a soundbite from the "news" and deconstruct it's meaning. Then they take on the Power of the Protest.
Following were sources of information for today's Say WHAT? segment:
PBS: What is ANTIFA and why Trump wants to label it a terrorist organization
BBC: What is ANTIFA and why is Trump targeting it?
Wikipedia: ANTIFA
White House dot Gov: Designating ANTIFA as a Domestic Terrorist Organization
Following were sources of inspiration for today's conversation on the Power of the Protest:
NPR: What Makes a Protest Successful?
San Francisco Chronicle: Do protests like No Kings still matter?
Brookings: The Power of Protest in the US
Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms:
Website: stronglywordedpod.com
IG: @stronglywordedpod
Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
In this episode, hosts return to the Dining Room Studio to talk about youth sports, mental health, and the pressures young athletes face. Featuring Carolyn, a former youth athlete who shares her journey through toxic team dynamics, injury (ACL), depression, and recovery, the conversation explores gaps in support, the role of coaches, and the importance of empathy and resources for young athletes.
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Find The Strongly Worded Podcast on the following Social Media platforms:
Website: stronglywordedpod.com
IG: @stronglywordedpod
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Sue's Strongly Worded Substack
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Sue and Johnny return to the Strongly Worded Podcast to talk about mental health, coping strategies (gardening and cooking), generational differences, political fears about democracy and authoritarianism, social media disconnection, and the rise of banned books.
Sue and Johnny return to the Strongly Worded Podcast to talk about mental health, coping strategies (gardening and cooking), generational differences, political fears about democracy and authoritarianism, social media disconnection, and the rise of banned books.
Find The Strongly Worded Podcast on the following Social Media platforms:
Website: stronglywordedpod.com
IG: @stronglywordedpod
Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group
Sue's Strongly Worded Substack
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Johnny and Sue a fresh season, talking their kids, big changes, Selection Sunday, and The Resistance.
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IG: @stronglywordedpod
Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group
Join Sue's Strongly Worded Substack
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Johnny and Sue discuss DEHUMANIZATION and it's role in the Misinformation Machine, Sue is finding her way back into The Resistance, and they both come together on the College Football Playoffs.
Inspo for today's episode is the 2010 Under the Hood Productions film The Anatomy of Hate: A Dialogue to Hope, available to view in its entirety on YouTube. Check it out!
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Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms:
Website: stronglywordedpod.com
Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/
IG: @stronglywordedpod
Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Monday Nov 18, 2024
Monday Nov 18, 2024
In this Very Special Episode, Johnny and Sue talk about Thanksgiving, all the traditions they love, and how they are both approaching this first holiday season without their Dads.
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And be sure to visit our Last Word Blog, for episode afterthoughts.
This episode brought to you by The Flagler County Hurricanes Basketball Program.
Music Production and Vocals: Marshall "Max LaMont" Hamilton
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Join Johnny and Sue as they process the 2024 Presidential Election results.
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Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms:
Website: stronglywordedpod.com
Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/
IG: @stronglywordedpod
Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo
Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
Johnny and Sue catch up about the Detroit Lions, high school basketball, AI Chatbots, and of course, ELECTION DAY.
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Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms:
Website: stronglywordedpod.com
Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/
IG: @stronglywordedpod
Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group
Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont
IG: @TheMaxLamont
Cover Art: Samantha Shakes
MadeByShakes.com
IG: @MadeByShakes
Special Thanks to Matty Russo