Talk About That
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Talk About That

John Driver and Jonnie W

Two quirky and cerebral creatives talk it out as writer and former History teacher, John Driver, goes toe-to-toe with best friend and comedian, Jonnie W., in hilariously real and genuinely insightful conversations about life, history, current culture, faith—and everything in between.

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Apostles ⛪️, Archetypes 🦸‍♂️, & Fancy Burgers 🍔💰 :: Episode 215 
July 4, 2022 - 54 min
Today on Talk About That, Jonnie argues against dark chocolate 🍫 and “important” speeches at rock concerts 🙄. Meanwhile, John explains what makes an Apostle, and the boys chat about their Pentecostal upbringing.  Plus, a conversation about creativity, fame, and the tendency to make ourselves the hero of our own stories.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Fireworks 🎆®️: “This 4th of July, celebrate your freedom by lighting explosives made in China🇨🇳!” Listen now on any platform at http://talkaboutthatpodcast.com FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/l1J_HFOhU00 Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Blind Teachers, Alpacas 🦙, and Press Secretaries :: Episode 214
June 27, 2022 - 65 min
Today on Talk About That, John gets hauled into a parent-teacher meeting over saggy pants👖. Meanwhile, Jonnie picks the absolute wrong person to sing to at a show, and starts a hip hop group in Bolivia.  Also, a conversation about altered memories, and the tendency to make ourselves the hero of our own stories 🦸‍♂️. Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Frontier Airlines ✈️®️: “Flights start at $39. Seatbelts cost extra.” Listen now on any platform at http://talkaboutthatpodcast.com  FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EPCzkFUIN88  Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Quarantines 😷, Stranger Things, and Self-Confidence :: Episode 213
June 20, 2022 - 55 min
Today on Talk About That, Jonnie learns he is not in fact a superhero 🦸‍♂️, and finally joins the Covid Club. Meanwhile, John is disappointed when people on his favorite shows don’t actually like each other in real life 🥊.  Plus, a conversation about humility, confidence, and whether or not we can really learn from other people’s mistakes.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by IKEA®️: “Our Instructions are Shelf-Explanatory 🔨.” Listen now on any platform at http://talkaboutthatpodcast.com  FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver  WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_k6TcLI6PI4  Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
“Smart” Kids 🧠, Dumpster Books 🗑, and Guns :: Episode 212
June 6, 2022 - 65 min
Today on Talk About That, John takes on a phone scammer, and sees his books go flying off the shelves (and off trucks). Meanwhile, Jonnie quits the piano 🎹, and drops John off in 1991 to do ministry without technology. Plus, a conversation about guns in America, politics, and other non-controversial topics. Today’s Episode is NOT sponsored by Windows™️🪟: “Hey, Look out!" Listen now on any platform at http://talkaboutthatpodcast.com FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EirsBPxdqwQ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Pet Peeves 😤, Icebergs 🧊🚢, and Introspection 🧠 :: Episode 211
May 30, 2022 - 51 min
Today on Talk About That, Jonnie tells lies about plants for money, and gets terrified of loose groceries 🍌. Meanwhile, John has theories about the Titanic and stands up to a bully 🤛. Plus, a conversation about recovery and self-examination.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by M. Night Shyamalan Brand Pretzel Sticks®️: “They have a little twist at the end." Listen now on any platform at http://talkaboutthatpodcast.com  FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew  FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver  WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6LY1wN60sos Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Roundabouts 🚗 , Third Parties, and Tetanus 💉 :: Episode 210
May 23, 2022 - 56 min
Today on Talk About That, John and Jonnie tackle the important subjects like: who would win in a fight between us, which one of us would make a better President, and whether frozen yogurt is as good as ice cream. Then Jonnie reluctantly gets a tetanus shot and John unveils a plan to SPAM his family from beyond the grave. Plus a conversation about being at peace when times get tough.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Dave’s Magic & Valet Parking™️: “Is THIS your car??”  Listen now on any platform at http://talkaboutthatpodcast.com  FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew  FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver  WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uHKRY-GzQJE  Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Alexa 🤖, Goat Attacks 🐐, & Pathways :: Episode 209
May 16, 2022 - 55 min
Today on Talk About That, Jonnie goes bargain hunting for fashionable eyewear, and writes celebrity  announcements for Nashville Airport ✈️. Meanwhile, John gives a history lesson about restaurants 👨‍🍳, and cuts line at the airport.  Plus, a conversation about changing directions in life.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Window Shades ™️🪟: “Let us help you update your privacy policy.” Listen now on any platform at http://talkaboutthatpodcast.com  FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew  FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver  WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Y54O94PiidY Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Landlines 📞, Algorithms 💻, & Andy Rooney (with Special Guest Alyson Holland) :: Episode 208
May 10, 2022 - 68 min
Today on Talk About That, we welcome our dear friend and host of the Kennedy Dynasty podcast, Alyson Holland. We discuss the important issues, like bringing back landlines, know-it-alls, and the proper pronunciation of niche. (Or is it niche?)  Plus a conversation about the dangers of revisionist history, and the emergence of commentary as “News.” Todays episode is NOT sponsored by Monopoly™️: “When you want to play a board game, but also want to destroy your family.” FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew  FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver FOLLOW @kennedydynasty: https://linktr.ee/kennedydynasty     WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwjExy_jWIdNvGd28XgF2Dg  Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Travel Tips 🏨, Baby Boys 👶, and Flop Sweat 😓 :: Episode 207
May 2, 2022 - 61 min
Today on Talk About That, Jonnie invents a new television 📺 👓, sweats profusely, and shares his best travel tips. Meanwhile, John wants to live to be 119, hates needles 💉, and forgets the words to a song he wrote. Plus, a conversation about Impostor Syndrome.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Arby’s 🤠™️: “We Have the Meat Sweats” FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew  FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver  WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GyFc3kXKQQ4   Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Weighted Blankets, Deep Fakes, and Strawman Arguments :: Episode 206
April 24, 2022 - 54 min
Today on Talk About That, John discovers Deep Fake video technology, and refuses to sleep in 🛌 . Meanwhile, Jonnie issues a correction from an old episode and still has night terrors, but can’t get out of them thanks to modern medicine 💊.  Also, a conversation about Humility, Know-It-Alls, and Strawman Arguments.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by A1 Vacuum Repair ™️: "Our Products Really Suck, and We Work with Dirtbags." FOLLOW @jonniewcomedy: https://linktr.ee/jonniew  FOLLOW @johndriver: https://linktr.ee/johndriver WATCH/SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/N759sqUrguc  Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
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Meet Your Hosts
Meet Your Hosts
John Driver is a husband, daddy, writer, and podcaster who has served his community as a minister for over two decades. He has authored, co-authored, or served as the primary collaborative writer for over twenty-eight award-winning books, including the satirical The Ultimate Guide for the Avid Indoorsman (Harvest House) and Not So Black and White: An Invitation to Honest Conversations About Race and Faith (Zondervan). A nerdy humorist at heart, John is a former History teacher who has been featured on Good Morning America and numerous other shows and podcasts. He earned a B.A. in History and an M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. John lives near Nashville with his wife and daughter. https://linktr.ee/johndriver
Meet Your Hosts
Jonnie W. is a nationally touring comedian for over a decade, performing at major events, clubs, and churches of all shapes and sizes. Having shared stages with comedians like Nate Bargatze, John Crist, Michael Jr., and Tim Hawkins, Jonnie approaches comedy from an absurdly silly and cerebral angle, combining off-beat standup & music into a unique comedy experience.

Jonnie's special, Live At The Franklin Theatre, was featured on Amazon Prime Video, and his two Drybar comedy specials are viral hits, garnering millions of views, and landing him in their Top Ten most viewed for 2021. He has also been featured on the Grand Ole Opry's Circle Network and is heard daily on Sirius Satellite Radio. Jonnie lives with his wife Curry near Nashville, TN, because that’s where all their stuff is. https://linktr.ee/jonniew
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