{"podcast":{"title":"BS with Brian Simpson","slug":"bs-with-brian-simpson-640558","podcast_index_feed_id":640558,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/5bc92ceaf3ade92b3e2522d2","website_url":"https://shows.pippa.io/bswbs/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5bc92ceaf3ade92b3e2522d2/1646958935135-2c70638509f4a444efc7987df5948595.jpeg","author":"Brian Simpson","episode_count":227,"summary":"Stand-up comedian Brian Simpson talks some bullshit about whatever he wants, with whomever he wants. Email the show at BSwithBrianSimpson@gmail.com and follow Brian at @BScomedian Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T06:19:44.903211+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bs-with-brian-simpson-640558"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 152: Demonizing Passport Bros? | BS with Brian Simpson","slug":"ep-152-demonizing-passport-bros-bs-with-brian-simpson","published_at":"2026-01-27T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bs-with-brian-simpson-640558/ep-152-demonizing-passport-bros-bs-with-brian-simpson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bs-with-brian-simpson-640558","url":"https://shows.acast.com/bswbs/episodes/ep-152-demonizing-passport-bros-bs-with-brian-simpson","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5bc92ceaf3ade92b3e2522d2/e/6972d5d059468b7fac2af2ef/media.mp3","summary":"Brian responds to real-world questions about navigating partnerships without resentment, making smart financial choices, choosing growth over comfort, and understanding when logic and emotion collide. From relationship dynamics to long-term thinking, this episode balances humor with thoughtful insight — without pretending there’s one right answer. 00:00 – Welcome Back &amp; Tour Updates 02:10 – Why Boundaries Matter in Relationships 05:00 – Logic vs. Emotion 08:30 – Spending Money With Intention 12:40 – When Compromise Becomes Resentment 17:20 – Choosing Peace Over Being Right 22:30 – Career Risk and Long-Term Thinking 27:45 – Advice Without Pretending to Be an Expert 33:10 – Navigating Modern Expectations 38:40 – Growth, Accountability, and Self-Awareness 43:50 – Final Thoughts &amp; Listener Takeaways VOICEMAIL: Call 323-451-1980 to leave us a message. We'll listen to them all and play some of the good ones on the show. Follow Brian @BScomedian Find Brian's tour dates at briansimpsoncomedy.com Email the show at bswithbriansimpson@gmail.com If you'd like your track featured on BS with Brian Simpson, send it to BSwithBrianSimpson@gmail.com with \"music track\" in the subject line. #briansimpson #bswithbriansimpson #standupcomedy #comedypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Brian responds to real-world questions about navigating partnerships without resentment, making smart financial choices, choosing growth over comfort, and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2742,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bs-with-brian-simpson-640558/episodes/ep-152-demonizing-passport-bros-bs-with-brian-simpson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bs-with-brian-simpson-640558/ep-152-demonizing-passport-bros-bs-with-brian-simpson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}