Jesse Osborn joins us for a conversation that plays out like Rocky if the fight were entirely internal, or Cast Away without Wilson but with way more emotional baggageand zero studio notes, sorry CliffsNotes. Jesse walks us through a life that goes from trying to belong, to wearing the Blue Bloods uniform and doing the job, to being spun through the media blender faster than a Law & Order cold open, or was that Saturday Night Live, either way it came complete with public opinion, lawsuits, divorce, and headlines that hit harder than a Netflix true-crime trailer auto-playing at 2 a.m. while you sleep. At his lowest moment — standing in a closet like a deleted scene from Breaking Bad — he nearly checks out of the Matrix, until the thought of his kids snaps him back faster than someone yelling “PIZZA’S HERE” during an existential crisis. What follows is less Eat Pray Love and more The Martian with fewer supplies: surviving one day at a time, forgiving people who definitely didn’t earn it, and learning to stay when walking away feels easier thansurviving a Walking Dead season without snacks. It’sheavy, it’s human, but we keep it lighter than a Marvel origin story, picture Iron Man— so grab a slice, pass the popcorn, and settle in, because by the end you’ll realize that sometimes the bravest thing you can do is stick around for the next episode, even when the writers have clearly gone Rogue One. 🍕🍿
Feb 2 202640 mins