Raja Jackson = Savage Animal

RIP Charlie Kirk and Do not sit in front of a Black unless you want a knife in your neck

Hosts Pat Sharkey and Matt Smookler react to the shooting of Charlie Kirk and the intense national debate that followed, unpacking campus free-speech clashes and the polarized reactions on both sides. The episode moves through related controversies — violent incidents, immigration and visa debates, transgender issues, media responses, and political maneuvering — as the hosts argue about causes and consequences. They also entertain extreme solutions and reflect on growing divisions in American life, asking whether peaceful dialogue can survive amid escalating anger and mistrust.

Raja Jackson = Savage Animal

Hosts Pat Sharkey and Matt Smookler break down recent combat sports moments — from Conor McGregor highlights to a brutal backstage attack involving Rampage Jackson’s son — and question why justice sometimes feels inconsistent. They also tackle politics and culture, discussing a presidential move on flag desecration, allegations against foreign officials, and share candid personal stories about gambling, testosterone therapy, and online outrage.

One Vagina two holes

Join Pat Sharkey and Matt Smookler in this uniquely chaotic episode of "Can't Understand Normal Thinking" as they wrangle the wild world of comedy, celebrity antics, and peculiar curiosity in today's society. From a brutally honest discussion about spoiled dogs to the bizarre tale of Gary Busey in virtual court, there's no shortage of unfiltered laughs and controversial takes. Dive into the chaos where topics swing from the absurdity of pricey pet diets to the shocking realities of international documentaries. With a mix of humor and edge, Pat and Matt navigate their audience through unpredictable, yet enlightening topics, including a surprising discussion about a woman with two full functional vaginas. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride of laughter and introspection, where nothing is off-limits, and every opinion is met with humor and curiosity. If you're on the hunt for a podcast that fearlessly delves into the absurdities of life, this episode might just be your perfect match.

“Who grabbed my ass”. Not Gary Busey

In this episode of Can't Understand Normal Thinking, hosts Pat Sharkey and Matt Smookler dive deep into personal struggles with addiction, shedding light on the ongoing journey towards recovery. With raw honesty, they discuss the challenges faced in overcoming these battles, all the while maintaining a candid humor about the situation. Moving from personal to public, the podcast navigates through recent controversies surrounding public figures. The spotlight is on Gary Busey, known for his roles in iconic films, who recently made headlines for alleged misconduct at a Comic Con event. Sharkey and Smookler offer their unfiltered opinions on the incident, questioning the wider implications of such accusations on public figures. Political and social commentary takes center stage as the hosts explore the cultural and societal issues affecting the nation today. From discussing the impact of immigration policies and the justice system to exploring the dynamics of political loyalty, Sharkey and Smookler provide a thought-provoking discussion that is sure to stir up conversations among listeners.

RIP HH “The Immortal”

Join hosts Pat Sharkey and Matt Smookler in this captivating episode of "Can't Understand Normal Thinking" as they embark on a nostalgic journey, reminiscing about the iconic Hulk Hogan, a true American hero of the '80s who revolutionized wrestling and became a household name. Listen as they delve into the controversies, triumphs, and enduring legacy of one of wrestling's biggest stars. With candid discussions and humorous anecdotes, Pat and Matt share personal stories and insights about the wrestling world, from the colorful history of wrestling legends to the controversies that shaped the industry. Discover the impact Hulk Hogan had not only on wrestling but also on the cultural landscape, as they explore the highs and lows of his storied career and the challenges he faced along the way. This episode offers a thought-provoking retrospective on the larger-than-life characters that defined an era and challenged conventional norms, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment and beyond.