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Weird Kids

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Museum Of Jurassic Technology
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Ashley Johnson and Taliesin Jaffe deep dive into their lives as the Weird Kids! This is a formal invitation to all the misfits, outcasts, and weirdos to take a seat at our table and join these former child actors as they embrace their unique upbringings and celebrate all things weird and wonderful.

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New Epsiodes of Weird Kids are now releasing on Beacon every Tuesday! Watch all available episode on Beacon now: Beacon.tv/WeirdKids

Weird Kids ad-supported episodes from 2025 are now releasing every Tuesday on YouTube and Your Preferred Podc... more

New Epsiodes of Weird Kids are now releasing on Beacon every Tuesday! Watch all available episode on Beacon now: Beacon.tv/WeirdKids

Weird Kids ad-supported episodes from 2025 are now releasing every Tuesday on YouTube and Your Preferred Podc... more

New Epsiodes of Weird Kids are now releasing on Beacon every Tuesday! Watch all available episode on Beacon now: Beacon.tv/WeirdKids

Weird Kids ad-supported episodes from 2025 are now releasing every Tuesday on YouTube and Your Preferred Podc... more

Watch Weird Kids on Spotify with episodes releasing every Tuesday!

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Ashley Johnson and Taliesin Jaffe discuss depression, mental illness, and therapy in this heavier episode. They note that: “Even in the best of ti... more

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Ashley Johnson
Host of Weird Kids (as introduced in show), Co-host, and frequent contributor across episodes; long-time collaborator in the show's format and community.
Taliesin Jaffe
Host of Weird Kids (as introduced in show) and frequent co-host; central figure in discussions, with a long-running creative partnership on the show.

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Apple Podcasts
#87
United States/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#77
Canada/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#86
United Kingdom/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#207
Australia/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#26
Brazil/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#54
Philippines/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#61
Mexico/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#91
New Zealand/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#115
United Arab Emirates/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#127
India/Leisure

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Clickbait | EP 14 | Weird Kids
Q: What word makes you cringe when you hear it?
They discuss corporate jargon and how certain buzzwords like 'synergy' or 'evergreen' can feel hollow, with a shared sense of humor about language trends in media and marketing.

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What is Weird Kids about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two former child actors—Ashley Johnson and Taliesin Jaffe—sit down to share candid, nostalgia-tinged conversations about growing up in the public eye, navigating fame, and building lives beyond the spotlight. Across episodes, the dialogue swings from personal mental-health journeys and therapy to favorite pop-culture memories, DIY projects, and creative endeavors, all delivered with warmth, humor, and a sense of communal belonging. The show frequently threads in fan moments, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and a genuineness that invites fellow misfits and nerd-culture enthusiasts to feel seen and understood. A notable strength is the duo's ability to blend vulnerability with playful camaraderie, creating a welcoming space for conversations tha... more

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Weird Kids launched 4 months ago and published 20 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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