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SHOES OFF – Episode 1: Adult ADHD, Dating Confessions & One-Take Obsessions

Shoes Off Podcast

Release Date: 05/09/2025

🎙 Hosted by Jess & Wolf

In this chaotic catch-up, Jess and Wolf embrace their full ADHD gremlin era—from fidget toy obsessions to the key indicator telling them they're famous. They tell us how distraction might be a creative superpower, and why sometimes the best podcast prep is a two-hour FaceTime about eggs.

👀 Hot Takes & Highlights:

  • 💥 Adult ADHD and the creative hustle

  • 📺 Why Adolescence (Netflix) is your next binge-worthy obsession

  • 🎬 One-take cinematography: the art of the "oner" and why it's dominating content

  • 🧠 Getting older, injuries, and why your body hates sitting now

  • 🎲 Why booking a casino job made Jess realize she can't take a punch to the face

  • 🧢 Why meme culture is the new love language

  • 🎤 Can we make “Chef Don’t Judge” a thing?

Whether you’re hyperfocused, totally distracted, or somewhere in between—this episode is your chaotic comfort listen. No judgment, just vibes.

Timestamped moments for your entertainment:

  • 1:21 – Jess: "That's what this really is, y’all—just two adults with ADHD..."

  • 5:14 – Meme culture breakdown + Katy Perry in space

  • 8:41 – Jess shares her ADHD diagnosis and how it reframed her creative process

  • 12:09 – Deep dive into Adolescence on Netflix and the magic of one-take episodes

  • 18:00 – Jess sprains her ACL skiing... right before a running audition

  • 19:10 – “This is the moneymaker”—the chaos of stunt work when your face is your job

  • 23:27 – “Creatives React”: Jess and Wolf brainstorm a new series idea

  • 24:46 – Truth question: Would you date someone 20 or younger?

  • 26:12 – “Chef Don’t Judge” becomes a proposed tagline… and quickly gets vetoed