Holding Kourt

The Jersey Curse Strikes Again

Kourtney is joined again by Justin for a new episode and they waste no time getting into the recent Chicago Bears news.  Kourtney explains the football jersey curse and why she was fearful it would strike again.  Kourtney prepares for the upcoming LA Marathon weekend and explains how Team Justin Turner Foundation fundraises and supports the cause.  She recaps her time at The Eagles concert in Las Vegas at the Sphere venue and shares what she thinks is the best seat in the house.

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Anna Leigh Waters

Kourtney is joined by Anna Leigh Waters, the #1 female pickleball player in the world.  She shares how she got into the sport while her family was evacuated from Hurricane Irma.  She discusses playing doubles alongside her mom and how their partnership made their relationship stronger.  She explains how she focuses on staying at the top now that she's there and how she handles the difficult times and losses. She discusses the role social media plays in her career and how it also adds to the pressure.  She chats about her reaction to getting the call from Nike to become their first ever pickleball athlete.  She also talks about her recent Ulta Beauty campaign and shares who she looks up to for not only their career but their style as well.  She offers some advice to her 12 year old self and the two wrap up the episode with a fun round of rapid fire questions.

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Jacqui Saldana

Kourtney is joined by special guest, Jacqui Saldana, content creator, mom, and close friend of hers.  They chat about how they’re celebrating Lunar New Year and discuss their thoughts on New Years resolutions. Kourtney pulls out a vision board from 2022 and reflects on how many of the goals she accomplished.  Jacqui talks about her journey into content creation and how the landscape of social media has changed in over a decade.  She explains how she used her online community after the loss of her son to provide a space for others to grieve and process her own feelings with the support of others online.  Jacqui explains how she handles criticism online and why she ultimately would never give up social media despite any negativity.  Jacqui gives Kourtney the rundown on camping outside in order to get a front row barricade spot at her favorite concerts and why she thinks it is all worth it. The two wrap up the episode with a fun round of Rapid Fire questions.

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Couples Q&A

The Turners are back with a special Valentine’s Day Couples Q&A episode where they’re answering (almost) all of your listening questions, to be honest they just ran out of time.  Kourtney starts out by asking listeners for their feedback on a recent tater tots incident. They chat about balancing life with a kid and how date nights have changed recently.  They talk about gift giving and who is more thoughtful when it comes to the holidays.  They recall their first date and first kiss and many other memories from early on.  They give their best marriage advice and answer the most popular question about having more kids. They answer these questions and a lot more on these fun-filled episode.

 

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Friendly Competition

The Turners are back with an on-location episode and recapping their recent travel to Cabo.  Kourtney reflects on her first month of her new book club and how she felt the first meeting went for everyone.  Justin asks for her predictions for future club meetings and Kourtney expresses optimism.  The couple reflects on a baseball reunion in Cabo and how it is reuniting with old teammates.  Kourtney ponders if couples should be paired up during competitions or if they should stick to opposite teams.  The Turners went golfing together and Kourtney explains how well she receives Justin’s pointers and criticism.  They give their thoughts and predictions on the Super Bowl.

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Mary Taylor

Kourtney was joined by special guest, Mary Taylor, mom of 2, foundation co-founder and MLB wife to Chris Taylor. The two catch up and chat about how life is going as a new mom of 2. They discuss how they met in 2020 and how her and Chris first started dating. They chat about expectations of baseball life and entering in during the delayed COVID season. Mary shares her passion for rescue dogs and how she helped foster a pregnant dog during her own pregnancy. Mary talks about the upcoming Polar Plunge event to raise money for the CT3 Foundation. The two wrap up the episode with some fun rapid fire questions.

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The Spongebob Gal Pals, The Voices of Bikini Bottom

The Turners are joined this week by the iconic female voices of Spongebob Squarepants.  They'll hear from Mary Jo Catlett (voice of Mrs. Puff) Jill Talley (voice of Karen Plankton) Carolyn Lawrence (voice of Sandy Cheeks) Lori Allen (Pearl Krabs) and Sirena Irwin (voices of Flibberty Gibbet & many others).  They chat about how the Gal Pals came to be, their time in the booth together and the changes since 2020.  They discuss the difference in acting vs. voice acting and if their thoughts when celebrities are cast in films and TV shows for voice acting. They talk about how they come up with different voices and the process of recording the voices and how the episode comes together. They share why they think the show has resonated with audiences for over 25 years and tell some fun fan encounter stories.  They end the show with a quick round of rapid fire questions and some of their iconic lines from Spongebob.  

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Patrick Renna

The Turners are joined this week by special guest, Patrick Renna, actor, dad, viral Tiktoker and children's book author. They talk about their shared experiences in parenthood and Patrick discusses the jump from 1 to 3 kids.  Kourtney gives her hot take on NFL team loyalty as Patrick explains which teams he cheers for in each sport.  Kourtney asks how the 'Chubby Gingers' got their start dancing choreographed Tiktoks and requested that Justin make a cameo with the group.  Patrick details his time with the Savannah Bananas and his highly pressurized at bat during a banana ball game in Anaheim.  Justin asks Patrick about his experience acting in the Sandlot at the age of 13 and if he would change anything about the movie.  Patrick chats about the children's book her wrote and explains some of the life lessons in it.  Justin asks how it was teaming up with Joe Kelly at the Justin Turner Golf Classic.  The trio wraps up the episode with the some rapid fire questions.

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New Year, New Me

Kourtney starts off the episode by pondering if she should fly to Chicago to attend the Bears Wild Card playoff game against the Green Bay Packers.  She took her dilemma to social media and shares the overwhelming response. Kourtney asks listeners for advice on attending the Eagles concert at the Sphere in Vegas and wonders if she’s going to need to take a dramamine.  Kourtney kicked off her New Year’s Resolutions by starting an online book club and she is blown away by the initial response.  Justin and Kourtney share a few of their habits they’re hoping to form in 2026. Justin explains a workout challenge he is doing during the month on January that he saw on Tiktok.  

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Goodbye, 2025!

Kourtney and Justin are wrapping up 2025 with one last episode of the year.  The Turners discuss their second Christmas as parents and why they’re relieved to have another year or two until they have to do the viral Elf on a Shelf.  Kourtney explains why she doesn’t like the monochromatic, perfect aesthetic that some people choose for their holiday decor.  Kourtney brings people into her Buy Nothing Facebook group obsession and why she enjoys participating in that community.  She also wonders if some people don’t fully understand the concept of the group and gives a few examples.  The Turners moved out of their rental house in Chicago and Kourtney puts Justin on the spot for a mistake he made when packing up everything.

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