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In Search of An Argument
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Five friends, scattered across the US, unite through a shared passion for culture, debate and service. Join Peggy, Jim, Beth, Shelly and John as they explore life's big questions and small moments on this eclectic podcast.
🎙️ New Episode of In Search of an Argument!

“Do These Genes Make Me Look Fat?”
We dive into genetics, obesity, and the tug-of-war between DNA, willpower, and Cool Ranch Doritos. Funny, sharp, and maybe a little too real.

👉 Watch now on YouTube: youtu.be/y9-SPtuvoKo

#Podcast #Genetics #Comedy
Do These Genes Make Me Look Fat?
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August 24, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🔊 THINGS THAT IRRITATE US: It's live!

Unloading dishwashers wrong, mice that wave hello and the women's jean pocket conspiracy. Beth leads us through everyday annoyances that will make you feel seen.

Bottom line: We're all petty and it's therapeutic.

🎧 Watch now: youtu.be/FhvJzqItCe4
Irritations: The Bottom Rack Manifesto
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April 27, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🌍 NEW EPISODE 🌍

"Travel FOMO: Detroit, Disneyland & John's War Zone Wishlist"
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We tackle NYT's "52 Places" list (we've only visited ~10)

Featuring:
- Jim's Virgin River takes
- John vs Amsterdam restaurants
- Mysterious Nebraska trip

#PodcastLife #TravelFOMO
Travel FOMO: Detroit, Disneyland and John's War Zone Wishlist
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March 15, 2025 at 5:32 PM
🎧 NEW EP: John fast-forwards through everything, Peggy can't quit Virgin River, and dancing tongues have no place in Super Bowl ads. Plus: Jim has THOUGHTS about this year's Oscar bait.
Your favorite chaos crew saves you from questionable entertainment! 🎬
Listen now: youtu.be/kxENPNXhKKg
Anti-Recommendations: Because Life's Too Short for Dancing Tongues
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February 24, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Beth Shannon interviews Shelly Cummings and the Gang of Four about how life might have been different. Please give us a listen or watch! youtu.be/4QmcWDM5gUw?...
The Roads Not Taken: From Indiana to Croatia and Everything In Between
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January 29, 2025 at 1:46 AM
We posted a new podcast about our friend and cohost Jim moving to Brooklyn. Watch here! m.youtube.com/watch?v=oU28...
Jim Takes Manhattan (actually Brooklyn): A New York Love Story
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January 9, 2025 at 3:49 AM
The Gang of Five welcomes Ian Williamson, our charming British guest with a global tale.
From UK rivalry to South African apartheid to US citizenship, Ian's journey is fascinating. Listen now and get stirred (not shaken): www.insearchofanargument.com/podcast/doub...
#PodcastAlert #GlobalPerspectives
Double O Ian: An Englishman's Journey & Global Stories – In Search of an Argument Podcast — In Search of an Argument
In this episode of In Search of an Argument, Ian Williamson charms with his life stories from the UK, South Africa, and the US. From cultural differences and global travels to insights on retirement...
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September 6, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Hello World! I'm John in Chicago, and we do this podcast with Jim, Peggy, Shelly and Beth. We've been away for three years and just restarted after my kids turned 2 and 4 and after Joe backed out of the presidential race. We needed a break from x. Please give us a listen! youtu.be/sZsZMrBwhXc?...
Funny How Time Slips Away
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August 17, 2024 at 1:04 PM