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🗓️ 24 June 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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On this week’s episode of That Was Us, we’re talking all about Season 3, Episode 9: The Beginning is the End is the Beginning. If you thought the writers on This Is Us had done a phenomenal job with weaving stories together from different generations up until this point, you’re in for a treat in this episode! From Randall’s City Councilman debate, to Kate and Toby finding out if they’re having a boy or girl, to Kevin’s visit to Vietnam and what he discovers about Jack’s time in the war, Mandy, Chris, and Sterling talk about it all! They also dive into what they need to fill their cup up in their personal lives and close out with a heartfelt fan letter you won’t want to miss! That Was Us is produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Music by Taylor Goldsmith and Griffin Goldsmith. ------------------------- Support Our Sponsors: - Get a free can of OLIPOP: Buy any 2 cans of Olipop in store, and Olipop will pay you back for one Works on any flavor, any retailer - URL: drinkolipop.com/TWU - OLIPOP is sold online (drinkolipop.com + Amazon) and available in almost 50,000 retailers nationwide, including Costco, Walmart, Target, Publix, Whole Foods, Kroger and HEB. - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host ------------------------- 🍋 About the Show: The stars of This Is Us, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, and Chris Sullivan, dive back into the world of the Pearsons, reliving each episode and all the life lessons that came with it. Together, they dig in and dig deep, have the tough conversations, bring in very special and familiar guests, share never-before-heard behind-the-scenes moments, and feature listeners in highly anticipated fan segments. Join your favorite family back in the living room to examine our past, cherish our present, and look to the future with new episodes of That Was Us every Tuesday. ------------------------- 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:32 Discussion 01:07:03 Fan Segment 01:20:13 End Credits Executive Producers: Natalie Holysz, Rob Holysz & Jeph Porter Creative Producer: Sam Skelton Video Editor: Todd Hughlett Mix & Master: Jason Richards #thisisus #thatwasus #rewatchpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	On today's episode of That Was Us, we're diving into season three, episode nine.
0:14.6	The beginning is the end is the beginning.
0:17.9	Randall goes head to head in a debate for city councilman amidst changing tides
0:22.5	in his household. Kate and Toby find out the sex of their baby, and in the past, Jack struggles to
0:29.1	get Nikki on board with his mission. Mandy, Chris. What's talking? How are y'all doing? Sterling
0:36.7	Kay Brown. Hey, hey, hey.
0:38.1	Coming to you live from Rapid Grin Studios.
0:41.0	309.
0:42.8	309.
0:43.5	Here we are.
0:43.9	Here we are.
0:45.2	Technically, halfway mark.
0:47.1	Halfway mark in season three.
0:49.2	Halfway.
0:50.4	It all feels very full.
0:51.8	Mandy has said this before.
0:52.8	7, 8, 9, 10.
0:53.8	It's like its own little film.
0:55.5	Yeah.
0:55.8	You know what I'm saying?
0:56.3	I think Vietnam being sort of the thing that sort of holds it all together, pulls it in.
1:01.9	But Lord have mercy.
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