The Save File

English Philosophy Society & Culture

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Episodes 12

Avg. Duration 1h 15m

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Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (2)

Since Oct 2025

Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule

Every 2 Weeks

Format

Episodic

Consistency

94%

Hosting

anchor.fm

About This Podcast

We get together to discuss the normal doldrums of life. Listen if you'd like... or don't. We hope something in what we share helps others. New episodes every other Wednesday.

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Recent Episodes

#12 - Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork

Apr 01, 2026 1h 15m

In this episode Chris and Shayler talk about what makes a good team and why Tony Stark, Kurt Lazarus, Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Dolittle, and Lewis Strauss are the ultimate squad.

#11 - Your Mission, Should You Choose to Listen... (w/ Nathan Lawrence)

Mar 20, 2026 1h 44m

Chris and Shayler are joined by renowned film buff (and Chris' brother) Nathan Lawrence to breakdown the films that helped shaped them. Then, things get... philosophical.

#10 - Spill Your Tea: A Bostonian Memoir

Mar 03, 2026 1h 3m

In this episode: Chris and Shayler dish some mad gossip about all their friends and loved ones. You're in for a juicy treat (unless your friends or family, then we're sorry).

#9 - This Episode is a Pain

Feb 18, 2026 1h

This time Chris and Shayler talk pain - what is it, how does it change us, and how far would they go to remove it from someone's life that they care about. Spoiler: not very far. We hope this episode…

#8 - Starting over...again...and again...and again...

Feb 03, 2026 1h 19m

This time Chris and Shayler hit the restart button...a couple times... a few times... more than once, but fewer than five times.

#7 - Karen's, Clowns, and the Power of Words (w/ Carlos Roman)

Jan 20, 2026 1h 28m

This episode Chris and Shayler answer the age old question: why waste time with lot word, when few word do trick?

#6 - Hold On to Your Butts (And Your Beliefs)

Jan 06, 2026 1h 32m

We dive into some thoughts on belief: why believe, what does it do for a person, how are beliefs formed. You better believe this is going to be a great episode.

#5 - Holiday Special: One Man's Toxic Sludge Is Another Man's Potpourri

Dec 23, 2025 1h 43m

Shayler in his kerchief and Chris in his cap, both settle in for a long winters cast. Monkey bikes, power rangers, and flesh colored jelly beans - this episode is sure to get you in the spirit. For…

#4 - Stark Side of the Doom

Dec 09, 2025 37m

Holidays and travel have us crunched for time, unlike the Avengers wielding the Time Stone - we talk MCU, DCU, LOTR, and any other acronym you want to throw in there...

#3 - Family: Thanks for the Memories, Even Though...

Nov 25, 2025 1h 5m

We explore a feast of discussion on family, with a hearty side of thankfulness.

#2 - What Makes a Man?

Nov 11, 2025 1h 10m

This time on The Save File: Chris and Shayler talk about their feelings. Is that manly? You decide.

# 1 - Kintsugi, Just Do It!

Oct 29, 2025 1h 5m

This time on The Save File: Chris and Shayler talk about an ancient art form neither of them have ever practiced and had only researched minutes before sitting down to record. Beware, this episode it…