Oct 7, 2026 · 1 hr · 14 segments
When he was just seven months old, David Reimer became the victim of a botched circumcision. The accident left him without a penis. His parents, Janet and Ron Reimer, were distraught. They wondered…
Norman CarusoHostBut I do have to warn you that especially in this episode right here, I'm going to be talking a lot about genitals.
And just when you think I'm done talking about genitals, I'm going to talk about genitals some more and then some more.
So keep that in mind if you, for example, like to listen to an old-timey podcast on full blast while going through the drive-thru.
Because let me tell you, I will say penis the second that window pops open and you'll never be able to show your face at Arby's again.
Shout out to John Calapinto at Rolling Stone for his 1997 article, The True Story of John Slash Joan.
The article didn't age perfectly, but it is the basis for this story, and he did a hell of a job.
Because legit, nine months after they got married, Janet gave birth to identical twin boys, David and Brian.
I'm surprised you didn't say grab life by the balls, since we're talking about genitals.
You know what? We had to cut back on the genital talk somewhere, and I think I was wise to do it there.
She and Ron took the boys back to their little one bedroom apartment and settled into their new life as a family of four.
But I do have to warn you that especially in this episode right here, I'm going to be talking a lot about genitals.
And just when you think I'm done talking about genitals, I'm going to talk about genitals some more and then some more.
So keep that in mind if you, for example, like to listen to an old-timey podcast on full blast while going through the drive-thru.
Because let me tell you, I will say penis the second that window pops open and you'll never be able to show your face at Arby's again.
Shout out to John Calapinto at Rolling Stone for his 1997 article, The True Story of John Slash Joan.
The article didn't age perfectly, but it is the basis for this story, and he did a hell of a job.
Because legit, nine months after they got married, Janet gave birth to identical twin boys, David and Brian.
I'm surprised you didn't say grab life by the balls, since we're talking about genitals.
You know what? We had to cut back on the genital talk somewhere, and I think I was wise to do it there.
She and Ron took the boys back to their little one bedroom apartment and settled into their new life as a family of four.
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