Tyler Smith

Tyler Talks to Strangers

Society EN ↓ 59 episodes

A podcast where I interview total strangers. My goal is to better understand the world around me, by understanding those who inhabit it with me. Everyone has a story, but I just have so many questions...If you want to be on the show over Zoom email me at: tylertalkstostrangers@gmail.com

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Author

Tyler Smith

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Society

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2023

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Episodes

#49 Would You Rather: Wear socks with sandals, or Crocs the rest of your life? 11.07.2023

Question Set: 1) If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? 2) How do you think the pandemic started? 3) Wear socks with sandals or crocs the rest of your life? 4) What is the most money you have ever won or lost gambling in your life? 5) What do you do to become a better human? 6) When you think of the word "success" who is the first person that comes to mind? 7) Te...

#48 What is one "red flag" you watch for in a relationship? 08.07.2023

1) What’s your Starbucks order? 2) If you could be any cartoon character who would you be? 3) What is one "red flag" you watch for in a relationship?* 4) What is something you never get too old for? 5) Sober or vegetarian the rest of your life? 6) Swim 1/2 mile in Great White infested waters, or be trapped in a room with your weight in bees for 1 hour? 7) After two years, what’s your opi...

#47 If you were the president during COVID, what would you have done differently? 08.06.2023

A conversation with the future "Next Level" author: Robert P. John No specific questions in this one, just let it run wherever it wanted to...

#46 If you could wake up anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would you choose? 16.05.2023

Question Set Mix of FUN and DEEP: 1) What do you and your partner argue about the most? 2) How has 2023 been better or worse then 2022? 3) What is one false belief that you had, that you eventually changed your mind about? 4) “If you could have a gigantic billboard anywhere with anything on it — metaphorically speaking, getting a message out to millions or billions — what would it say and why? 5)...

#45 How do you think the world will end? 16.03.2023

Deep: How are you doing? But actually. WYR: Have a mansion and no yard, or a tiny house and 100 acres of land? Deep: What is your biggest insecurity? Fun: What is your alcoholic drink of choice? Fun: What is an “intrusive” thought or repetitive thought pattern you always seem to have? Fun: What do you hate doing, that is unavoidable? Deep: How do you think the world will end? WYR: Write a book or...

#44 Would You Rather: Age gracefully or stay young forever? 14.03.2023

FUN: What series do you rewatch? RANDOM: What routines do you have? WYR: Age gracefully or stay young forever? COVID: What’s the best way to spend time in quarantine? DEEP: What are you running from in life right now? FUN: What is your favorite form of cardio? COVID: What is your first memory of covid?

#43 If you could only pick two of the five senses, what would you choose? 08.03.2023

COVID: What's your best “sorry, i couldn’t because covid” excuse you have made? Fun: “The world is ending in 15 minutes, you are allowed 2 phone calls to anyone on the planet, who do you call and who gets more time on the phone?” Deep: What do you want from life? Random How far is a light year? Fun: What do you really want to get off your chest right now? Random: What do you do to become a better...

#42 When you think of the word "success," who is the first person that comes to mind? 03.03.2023

DEEP:  1) What are you most passionate about?  FUN:  1) When you think of the word "success" who is the first person that comes to mind?  2) What has been your biggest waste of money or failed business venture?  3) What is something you have recently incorporated into your life that has improved your productivity?  4) If you had to write a book, what would it be about...

#41 What did you most enjoy about COVID lockdowns? 01.03.2023

Fun:   1) When did you first realize you were an adult?  2) If trees weren't green, what color would you want them to be instead?  3) If you had to give a TED talk, what would it be about?  4) If you could see any musician live past or present, who would you want to see?    Covid:   1) What’s one thing you wish you knew before Covid?  2) What did you enjoy a...

#40 What do you want your last words on this planet to be? 22.02.2023

Fun: Wasps, mosquitoes, spiders, cockroaches, which would you eliminate from the planet completely?   WYR: Have a diamond ring or a gold necklace of equal value?   Deep: Have you ever thought about suicide?   Deep: If you had children what would you do the same as your parents, what would you do differently?  Fun: What is the best way to end the day?   Deep: What lesson di...

#39 What is your life motto? 19.02.2023

Episode Question Set:    FUN/ABSURD:    1) Whose been the biggest influence on your life and work and why?   2) What is your life motto?   3 What do people say/do that pisses you off?     COVID:   1. After two years, what’s your opinion on COVID?   2. If COVID was a person, what would you say to it?    WOULD YOU RATHER:  1. Would you...

#38 WYR: Go blind now, or be blind from birth? 16.02.2023

#FUN/ABSURD 1. If you could be any cartoon character who would you be? 2. Whose the worst character in TV history? 3. What do you wish was socially acceptable that is not? 4. If you could have anything named after you what would it be? #WOULD YOU RATHER 1. Go 30 years into the past or 30 years into the future? 2. Be a famous musician or athlete? 3. Go blind now or be blind from birth? #COVID 1. Wh...

#38 VIDEO: WYR: Go blind now, or be blind from birth? 16.02.2023

#FUN/ABSURD   1. If you could be any cartoon character who would you be?  2. Whose the worst character in TV history?  3. What do you wish was socially acceptable that is not?  4. If you could have anything named after you what would it be?    #WOULD YOU RATHER   1. Go 30 years into the past or 30 years into the future?  2. Be a famous musician or athlete? 3...

#37 What do people say/do that pisses you off? 18.11.2022

Question Set (FUN/ABSURD): 1. What do people say/do that pisses you off? 2. What popular movie do you think was total garbage? 3. What food/drink do you try to avoid having in your house because you love it way to much? 4. If you could have anything for free, what would it be? 5. What non-religious group or thing gives off cult vibes, but technically isn't a cult?

#37 VIDEO: What do people say/do that pisses you off? 18.11.2022

Question Set (FUN/ABSURD): 1. What do people say/do that pisses you off? 2. What popular movie do you think was total garbage? 3. What food/drink do you try to avoid having in your house because you love it way to much? 4. If you could have anything for free, what would it be? 5. What non-religious group or thing gives off cult vibes, but technically isn't a cult?

#36 If you could only talk about one subject for the rest of your life, what would it be 10.11.2022

Question Set: FUN/ABSURD  1) What is your most memorable dream?  2) What is a taste you acquired in adulthood that you didn't have as a child?  3) What is the most money you have ever won or lost gambling in your life?  4) If you could only talk about one subject for the rest of your life, what would it be?*  5) What is your favorite conspiracy theory?

#36 VIDEO: If you could only talk about one subject for the rest of your life, what would it be? 10.11.2022

Question Set: FUN/ABSURD 1) What is your most memorable dream? 2) What is a taste you acquired in adulthood that you didn't have as a child? 3) What is the most money you have ever won or lost gambling in your life? 4) If you could only talk about one subject for the rest of your life, what would it be?* 5) What is your favorite conspiracy theory?

#35 What is the worst advice you have ever gotten? 02.11.2022

Question Set (FUN/DEEP): 1) Tell me in 60 seconds or less what you do in a typical workday 2) Tell me one thing you habitually overspend on, but don’t regret? 3) What is the worst advice you have ever gotten? 4) If you didn't have to sleep, what would you do with that time instead? 5) What harmful things are being taught to children? 6) What kind of life-changing item can you buy for less than $50...

#35 VIDEO: What is the worst advice you have ever gotten? 02.11.2022

Question Set (FUN/DEEP): 1) Tell me in 60 seconds or less what you do in a typical workday 2) Tell me one thing you habitually overspend on, but don’t regret? 3) What is the worst advice you have ever gotten? 4) If you didn't have to sleep, what would you do with that time instead? 5) What harmful things are being taught to children? 6) What kind of life-changing item can you buy for less than $50...

#34 VIDEO: What do you collect and why? 31.10.2022

Episode Set (FUN + DEEP): 1) What is your opinion on the color yellow? 2) What is the most physical pain you have ever been in? 3) What is the most useless piece of information you know off the top of your head? 4) What do you collect and why?* 5) What is your favorite form of transportation? Mt Fuji is actually 12,388, but it is close enough to 12,365, so I am sticking with my useless piece of kn...

#33 Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality? 27.10.2022

Question Set (Deep + Fun) 1. Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality? 2. What are you healing from? 3. What do you like most about single life? 4. Will humans spread out among the stars or just be a brief blip in Earth’s history? 5. What popular movie do you think was total garbage? 6. What is a non-English movie that everyone should watch?

#32 Would you rather be locked in a room that is constantly dark, or a room that is constantly bright for a week? 07.10.2022

Episode (WOULD YOU RATHER + DEEP):  1. Would you rather live in the wilderness far from civilization or live on the streets of a city as a homeless person?  2. Would you rather live your entire life in a virtual reality where all your wishes are granted or in the real world?  3. Would you rather have a horrible short-term memory or a horrible long-term memory?  4. Would you rat...

#32 VIDEO: Would you rather be locked in a room that is constantly dark, or a room that is constantly bright for a week? 07.10.2022

Episode (WOULD YOU RATHER + DEEP): 1. Would you rather live in the wilderness far from civilization or live on the streets of a city as a homeless person? 2. Would you rather live your entire life in a virtual reality where all your wishes are granted or in the real world? 3. Would you rather have a horrible short-term memory or a horrible long-term memory? 4. Would you rather be locked in a room...

#31 Do you think there is intelligent life on other planets? 07.10.2022

Episode Set (Mix and Match): 1) What's the difference between crunchy and crispy? 2) Do you think there is intelligent life on other planets? 3) What are your "simple joys" in life? 4) Do you think that the future will be better than the present? Why? 5) What do you use to remind yourself that everything isn't that bad? Show Notes: Subscribe to "Sooshee" on youtube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

#31 VIDEO: Do you think there is intelligent life on other planets? 07.10.2022

Episode Set (Mix and Match): 1) What's the difference between crunchy and crispy? 2) Do you think there is intelligent life on other planets? 3) What are your "simple joys" in life? 4) Do you think that the future will be better than the present? Why? 5) What do you use to remind yourself that everything isn't that bad? Show Notes: Subscribe to "Sooshee" on youtube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

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