High Minds
by Andy Colenzo, Matthew J. Distefano
Latest episode
#072: Worst Tattoo Ideas and Vegas Tourism
#072: Worst Tattoo Ideas and Vegas Tourism
About this podcast
Welcome to High Minds, the podcast where hosts Andy Colenzo and Matthew J. Distefano take culture, sports, politics, religion, and entertainment to the next level. Join them as they dive into thought-provoking conversations, share hot takes, and offer unique perspectives—all with a fresh, elevated approach. Whether they're breaking down the latest headlines or exploring deeper cultural shifts, Andy and Matthew keep it insightful, engaging, and always entertaining.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 72 episodes
- #072: Worst Tattoo Ideas and Vegas Tourism · 1 h 24 min · Episode 72In this week's episode, the guys ramble on about Halloween, Vegas tourism, and the worst tattoo ideas that artists are sick of doing.
- #071: Our Personal Fellowship of the Ring · 57 min · Episode 71In this episode, Matt and Andy offer up their personal 8 travelers to join them on a fellowship of the Ring. The rules are: each get 1 superhero type figure, 2 fictional…
- #070: Matt's Autism Diagnosis, Nicholas Cage, and Sports Betting · 1 h 11 min · Episode 70In this week's episode, Matt talks about his autism diagnosis while Andy ruminates on getting a Nicholas Cage tattoo.
- #069: NFL Season and Pheromone Maxxing · 1 h 1 min · Episode 69In this week's episode, the guys chat about the start of the NFL season, their fantasy league, and the new manosphere phenomenon known as pheromone maxxing.
- #068: Tattoos and Other Nonsense · 1 h 20 min · Episode 68In this week's episode, we do a deep dive into tattoos and tattooing.
- #067: Back Home From Maui · 1 h 12 min · Episode 67Matthew is back from Maui and the guys reflect on vacationing, ancestry, and how we balance seeing the world with treading lightly when we travel.
- #066: The Manosphere, Psychedelics, and AI · 1 h 29 min · Episode 66In this week's episode, the guys talk about the red pill movement, how psychedelics at the Sphere in Vegas is a wild trip, and much, much more.
- #065: Business Is Up and Running, and So Is Our Road Trip · 1 h 30 min · Episode 65It's been a while, but we are finally back with another BS session, where we talk about our upcoming road trip, Houndstooth Tattoo, the White House UFC fight, and much more.
- #064: Debate Recap and Road Trip Planning · 1 h 12 min · Episode 64This week, Matt recaps his debate with a conservative Lutheran pastor on LGBTQ inclusion before the guys plan their November road trip.
- #063: Road Trips, Would You Rather, and What Is This World Coming To? · 1 h 38 min · Episode 63This week, Andy and Matt chat about road trips, the state of the world, and more "would you rather?" shenanigans.
- #062: Would You Rather? · 1 h 27 min · Episode 62Andy and Matthew play "would you rather?" after taking a month-long break. The Livestream will now be Mondays at 6 PM PST.
- #061: The Lord of the Rings · 1 h 43 min · Episode 61On this week's episode, Matt and Andy talk about why they love The Lord of the Rings.
- #060: Top Villains of All Time · 1 h 19 min · Episode 60In this week's episode, Matt and Andy discuss the best TV, film, and literature villains of all time.
- #059: Olympic Hockey, the Scary Universe, and Life Lessons About Poison Oak · 1 h 39 min · Episode 59In this week's episode, Matt and Andy reflect on the Olympics, why the universe is sometimes a very scary place, and how not to handle poison oak.
- #058: Super Bowl Recap and the Latest in the Epstein Files · 1 h 26 min · Episode 58For the livestream for 2/10/26, Matt and Andy reflect on the Super Bowl, the halftime show(s), and the latest in the Epstein files.
- #057: Shooting the Ish · 1 h 16 min · Episode 57In the livestream for 1/27/2026, Matt and Andy catch up after Andy's big move, preview the Super Bowl, and talk some Sharks hockey.
- #056: Stranger Things Finale and Conspiracy Theories · 1 h 24 min · Episode 56In the livestream for 1/6/2026, Matt and Andy discuss the finale Stranger Things. Note: SPOILERS ahead!
- #055: Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2 · 1 h 22 min · Episode 55In the livestream for 12/30/2025, Matt and Andy discuss volume 2 of season 5 of Stranger Things. Note: SPOILERS ahead!
- #054: The San Jose Sharks and Fantasy Football Playoffs · 54 min · Episode 54In the livestream for 12/16/2025, Matt and Andy talk about their fantasy football league and the San Jose Sharks' solid start to the season.
- #053: Thanksgiving in Vegas · 1 h 5 min · Episode 53In the livestream for 12/2/2025, Matt and Andy catch up after Thanksgiving in Vegas and Volume 1 of season 5 of Stranger Things (warning: Spoilers ahead).
