Holding Kourt

The Turners recall the first time they met and discuss the decision to opt out of overly celebrating every anniversary.  Justin appreciates the fan support surrounding the All Star Game voting and gives his pick for Home Run Derby participants.  They chat about the unfortunate timing of foreign substance checks for pitchers.

 

This week Justin is back co-hosting the podcast.  The Turners are chatting about the Dodgers Reopening Day, Justin's bobblehead night and the return to full capacity.  Kourtney shares a unique encounter with a fan in Arizona.  Justin gives his thoughts on the inspections happening throughout Major League Baseball.

 

 

Suzanna Wood joins the podcast this week!   We're sharing our favorite baseball memories, she'll discuss what it's like to hear about a trade on social media, and we'll chat about an adventure we're going on together.

 

Follow Suzanna on Instagram: @suzannavilla

Steph Be, travel blogger & creator of Travel Break & founder of the startup BUENA joins the podcast this week.  She'll share how she turned a gap year into a career.  She'll discuss the journey of her startup, the challenges she faces as a woman in tech, and we'll both share some of our favorite travel tips and destinations.

 

Follow Steph on Instagram: @stephbetravel

Check out BUENA: buena.life

The Turners wrap up their chat on mental health in sports.  Justin offers insight into the mind of an athlete and credits a mentor from early on in his career.  They discuss Naomi Osaka's refusal to do media for the French Open and what came of it.  Justin welcomes a new teammate to the Dodgers and shares a story of how he almost drove away from the Justin Turner Golf Classic in a brand new ride.

 

 

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.  Ilana Grines, LMFT, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of mental health in professional sports.  They discuss the benefits and the downside of social media, as well as the effects the pandemic had on mental health in our country.  Ilana shares resources for listeners as well as a tip they can use to check on their friends.

 

Follow Ilana on social media: @dailytherapydose

The Turners discuss the beautiful chaos of their first ever virtual Turner Trot 5K.  Kourtney shares her experience with a few road blocks, both literally and figuratively.  They also give their thoughts on the current Dodger Dog debate!

DJ Severe joins the podcast this week to share about the journey that landed him in the booth at Dodger Stadium, his take on player walk-up songs, and some DJ names for the Turners.  You'll learn about the preparation and precise timing of his job, and how he keeps the crowd in it no matter how many innings the guys play.

 

Follow him on social media-

Twitter: @djsevere

Instagram: @therealDJsevere

 

The Turners discuss their different travel styles, and Kourtney debates making a change.  They chat about their new subscription to the local newspaper and completing the daily crossword puzzle.  The nacho cheese homerun gets broken down, and they'll cover the debate over a Dodgers Padres rivalry.

 

 

It's Opening Week in MLB and the wackiness has already started.  You asked for it so Justin is breaking down the home run chaos in Colorado.  We'll also chat about the Dodgers home opener and the WORLD SERIES RINGS!  Also, stick around for an announcement about a Justin Turner Foundation fundraising event launching this week.