Part 5: Monica & Jess Love Getting Called Out on Their Bullshit with Dr. Drew

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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🗓️ 11 March 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In Part 5: Monica and Jess Love Getting Called Out on Their Bullshit with Dr. Drew, M and J invite the esteemed addiction medicine specialist and personality Dr. Drew Pinsky to the attic. Dr. Drew cuts right to the chase asking Jess about his relationship to mania, asking Monica about family trauma and he calls both of them out on negating themselves. He talks about removing expectations and how our country puts pathological love on a pedestal. He discusses neurological wiring regarding attachment styles and asks about Monica’s sexual history. The two are assigned a very interesting challenge at the end of the episode.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Monica, aka miniature mouse.
0:07.9	I love boys.
0:10.7	But I don't have one.
0:12.2	And in fact, I've never had one.
0:14.8	I could probably count on two hands how many dates I've been on in my entire life, and
0:19.7	I decided it's time to change that.
0:22.4	Hi, I'm Jess and I love boys too.
0:25.5	And in the opposite way of Monica, I can't count on all the hands in America how many
0:29.6	people I've had sex with.
0:31.6	And yet, I still don't have a boyfriend.
0:34.5	And I want one.
0:35.5	And I'm Dax and I love Monica and Jess in so many ways.
0:39.9	They don't have partners.
0:41.5	And that is a huge mystery to me because they're both incredibly attractive, so fun, so smart,
0:47.1	and have so much to offer.
0:48.5	So what we decided to do is examine these unhealthy patterns and bring in experts and outsiders
0:53.6	to help critiquous, advise us, guide us, pretty much call bullshit on us so that we can
0:59.2	find the romantic companion that we're looking for.
1:02.2	We started this thinking it was going to be just cute little dating challenges that we
1:06.8	would go on and talk about and laugh about.
1:09.2	Turns out it is very hard to be vulnerable in real time in public.
1:13.8	Yes, so, so excited.
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