Distraction Dive
Semi-scripted, occasionally well researched deep dives by two STEM background straight dudes who are too into their feelings. Expect random tangents, mild existential crises, and way too much time spent dissecting their feelings, sometimes followed up with an MLA styled bibliography about it.
Episodes
12 episodes
Episode 12: Snopes & Checking Their Facts
Snopes started as a site about cheating spouses and urban legends, now it’s a battleground for America’s trust issues.In this episode, Red & Del tear into the absurd history of fact-checking, why debunking myths makes people ra...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:14:14
Neurodivergence II
Today is the day to take a dive into the hilarious and heartfelt world of ADHD with Del and Red.In this episode, they share their personal diagnosis journeys. From Del’s early-life diagnosis to Red’s later-in-life "aha" moment, and unpac...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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51:14
Episode 10: Our Ick List
Join Del and Red as they dive into the ultimate list of "icks", those little, and not-so-little, things that make you cringe in dating, relationships, and life in general. From the hilariously trivial to the seriously relevant (yes, they’...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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42:16
Episode 9: Harry Harlow & the Twin Moms
⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains brief references to psychological abuse, distressing research methods, and discussions of harmful language. We handle it with care, but if you need to skip sections, we totally get it....
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59:53
Multiverse I: Inflection Points
Also known as the "Love Letter to Life and the People We Love" EpisodeJoin Red and Del as they dive into the moments that define u, the inflection points in life that shape who we are, who we become, and how we see the world. In...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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52:36
Episode 5-2: The Myers-Briggs Geometry Test
Welcome to Part 2 of 2 on our duology of episodes on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. If you haven't seen part one, we highly recommend doing so. The Myers-Briggs test is everywhere. used in workplaces, hiring decisions, dati...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:06:43
Episode 6: Theater Candy Tier List
What’s the ultimate movie theater candy? Del & Red take on the real hard-hitting questions by ranking the best (and worst) cinema snacks in a tier list that is way more intense than it needs to be. From chocol...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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42:04
Episode 5-1: The Myers-Briggs Capitalism Test
In Part 1 of this two-part special of Distraction Dive, hosts Del & Red kick off a deep dive into the world of the Myers-Briggs Personality Test. In this section, we unravel how the Meyers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) works, questi...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:02:28
Episode 4: "Who You Got in a Fight?"
In this playful and lighthearted episode of Distraction Dive, hosts Del & Red dive into a series of hypothetical prompts exploring who would win if they were to fight each other. From anime to billionaires to slasher films, nothing...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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47:41
Neurodivergence I
Welcome to the start of our deep dive into neurodivergence, where the only thing we focus on is trying not to get distracted. In this episode, we break down the moral, medical, and social models of disability, becaus...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:33:44
Episode 2: Would You Rather?
This week on Distraction Dive, Red and Del throw logic out the window (as if we ever had any) and dive headfirst into a game of Would You Rather? Expect laughter, questionable life choices, and the kind of chaotic en...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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56:14
Episode 1: Late Bloomers - Being on Your Own Timeline
In the premiere episode of Distraction Dive, Red and Del dive into what it means to be a late bloomer, especially when you’re navigating life with ADHD. Join two best friends as they swap stories of tying their shoes (or, you know, not...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:19:10
