Fresh Catch 2.0
David Dean & Dr. Dave Rahn
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About This Podcast
Professional funny guy David Dean and ancient youth ministry thought leader Dr. Dave Rahn giggle-chat about anything & everything, mindful to include Jesus (it's the best joy upgrade we can offer). Casual eavesdroppers are welcome. Our fantasy is for loyal Freshies to rival the Deadheads. Jump in with us for ~30 minutes weekly!
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Recent Episodes
Push Broom Truth? "Mmm-hm."
Send us Fan MailIt's not exactly a lie. But we're not wrapping up the whole truth for a meal, either. Why do we insist on sparing loved ones—or strangers—from the unvarnished truth? When St Betsy…
Inner Rage? Me-Centric.
Send us Fan MailWe did some genuine psycho-therapy work on this podcast. It so happens our recent life experiences converged about how we can't seem to find the Gentle Button when we naturally…
King Pappy & Amish Grads
Send us Fan MailToo many big moments to do justice to a single conversational thread on this episode. Dr Dave's eldest grandson is graduating 8th grade today, which is a huge deal for some of his…
"Where's that #&@! French fry?"
Send us Fan MailHave you ever been around someone whose tone felt like they were cussing but the words were never actually uttered? We kind of had that vibe today…and we deeply regret it if we…
We TRY to Say Good Things…
Send us Fan MailSocial dilemmas are far too common for us. We cherish authenticity from our friends, so conversations should welcome truth-telling, right? But what if you're promoting a band with…
Citizenry as Colonoscopy
Send us Fan MailWe talked about the probing experience too much to not give it a prime spot in this episode's title. But this conversation was not about a health procedure; it was about David's day…
Ripe & Welcome
Send us Fan MailThis episode features David broadcasting from a Florida getaway with St Betsy. We celebrated the (spoiled) fruit of his unplugged status, as confirmed by the 7-11 clerk who mistakenly…
The Bard: "Bing Bada Boom"
Send us Fan MailEvery once in a while we flirt with highbrow culture, just to prove (to ourselves) how versatile we are. So when David introduced a lovely tidbit about William Shakespeare early in…
How Our Pain Uglies Us
Send us Fan MailOn the way to discovering solutions that work we often have to wallow in excremental floodwaters. So we decided to sprinkle instrumental song lyrics throughout this episode with…
PDA - An Urgent Care Request?
Send us Fan Mailisteners know that David's beloved Pappy is in a nursing home and dealing with dementia. Too many of us have walked in the grief of caring for our parents when they've lost a bit of…
"Fanny…??…You know!!…"
Send us Fan MailOur good friend Tim Atkins set the direction for this episode when we enjoyed a lunch with him last Friday. He insistently told us about some incomplete memory in his head that we…
The Dyadic Vacuum
Send us Fan MailWe've all known about triggers that launch someone down a rabbit hole they can't escape from. Trump Derangement Syndrome is defined by such an idea. There was something about the…
Michelle! Encore!!
Send us Fan MailIf you've listened much to our Fresh Catch ramble-fest you've probably heard David gush with admiration about his comedian tour partner for Marriage Date Night: Michelle Miller.…
Finessing Others: Good Fruit or Shrewd Management?
Send us Fan MailVery seldom do we introduce a topic and chew on it for the entirety of our podcast. But today's conversation seemed to grow two new legs every time we gnawed and digested one. Tucked…
God Needs Better Billboards
Send us Fan MailYou've likely got history with us. You're not surprised by our conversational wanderings. We pride ourselves on being unscripted. Some might observe that this brand justifies our…
The One Finger Hush
Send us Fan MailAs we're likely to do when we record an episode, we wandered quite a bit. Maybe (not declaring this, in case we're being monitored) we felt freedom because the President's State of…
Shaming Weak Love
Send us Fan MailAs editor-in-chief of the title and description for each podcast, I (Dr Dave) try my best to be objective. But in these post-production minutes before upload I still feel the sting…
David Quotes Scripture. Sorta.
Send us Fan MailMany apologies to our listeners for failing to record a podcast last week. Dr Dave's cross country drive simply didn't square with David's comedy touring schedule. We are opening a…
The Molten Cheese Cowboy
Send us Fan MailMistakes happen when the risky thing we intended to do does not receive the careful attention it needs. So when Dr Dave—already experimenting with his facial hair—accidentally shaved…
CPAP Shaming From the One-Gloved Funny Man
Send us Fan MailLoyal listeners know that Dr Dave handles post-production details like titling episodes and writing descriptions to help those who want to weigh whether eavesdropping on our free…
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Fresh Catch 2.0 has published 327 episodes since February 2020, covering topics in Christianity, Comedy.
Fresh Catch 2.0 is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 31m.
