“Binge-Watching, Brain Hacks & Why Grammar Might Save Your Reputation”

09/09/2025 13 min
“Binge-Watching, Brain Hacks & Why Grammar Might Save Your Reputation”

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Episode Synopsis

 📣  “Is binge-watching making us smarter—or just sleep-deprived?”That’s the question at the heart of this lively and relatable episode of The JB and Sandy Show. Sandy, JB, and Tricia dive into the psychology of binge-watching, the evolution of TV consumption, and the surprising ways simple habits can make you seem like a genius. From the emotional rollercoaster of Dexter and Game of Thrones to Tricia’s ever-growing “To Watch” list (including the John Candy doc and AKA Charlie Sheen), the crew explores how streaming has transformed storytelling—and our weekends. Key Themes & Highlights:The science behind binge-watching and memory retentionTrisha’s first binge: Dexter—and why it changed everythingJB’s take on emotional intelligence and the power of pausing before reactingKeyboard shortcuts, grammar rules, and the subtle signs of intelligenceWhy speaking calmly, typing without looking, and knowing geography can make you look brilliantMemorable Moments:“I just don’t want a knee-jerk reaction. I’ve got to let this process.”“If someone has bad grammar, I wonder how they’ve made it this far.”“Double space after a period? That’s how you know someone’s old.”“People don’t blink at Spanish in Texas—but German? Minds blown.”. 📢 Call to Action If you’ve ever paused a show to Google a plot twist or felt smarter after mastering a keyboard shortcut, this episode is for you. Subscribe, leave a review, and share The JB and Sandy Show with your binge-watching buddies. Find us on the iHeartRadio app and follow @JBSandyATX on TikTok and Instagram for more laughs and behind-the-scenes fun.