Across The Pond with Wyatt and Julien

About Across The Pond with Wyatt and Julien

A bald white man living in New York and a hot French man with gorgeous curly hair living in London get to know each other by chatting about everything from Across The Pond. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/across_the_pond_wj_podcast (https://www.instagram.com/atpwithwandj)

Publisher

Wyatt Caldwell and Julien Herman

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

24 Sept 2024

Latest episode

29 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

71 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Sept 2026

   EP 70: Everybody's Interesting #10 - Jeff Bell: From Little Rock to being Wyatt's Neighbour

   Summary In this episode, Jeff Bell shares his journey from childhood to becoming an AI enthusiast, exploring his roots in Arkansas and New Mexico, his experiences with swearing, and his thoughts on cultural differences in language and sports. In this episode, Jeff shares his journey from Arkansas to New Mexico, his experiences in skateboarding, music, and acting, and how these adventures shaped his life. Wyatt and Julien explore topics like cultural differences, the entertainment industry, and humorous stories like the Amish burrito. Keywords AI enthusiast, childhood, Arkansas, New Mexico, swearing, cultural differences, sports, life story Jeff, Arkansas, New Mexico, skateboarding, music, acting, entertainment industry, cultural differences, humorous stories, life journey Chapters 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 00:02 Introduction to Jeff's Life Journey 02:00 Wyatt and Acrossthepond discuss Jeff's face and artwork 04:02 Stories about Jeff's delivery experience and weekend events 07:00 Jeff's background, roots, and childhood in Arkansas and New Mexico 11:59 Cultural differences in swearing and language in Europe and the US 17:00 Jeff's childhood interests, family, and moving experiences 21:59 Language norms, swearing, and cultural attitudes in France and the UK 27:02 Reflections on moving, education, and personal growth 31:55 Jeff's interests in arts, sports, and future aspirations 33:12 Jeff's Move to New Mexico and Finding a Skate Park 34:42 Jeff's Early Skateboarding and Injuries 36:40 Family Decisions and Moving to Albuquerque 38:32 Jeff's Film Experience and Working with Matthew Broderick 44:30 Jeff's Role in the Movie 'Dirty Weekend' and Set Stories 52:25 The Amish Burrito and Road Trip Food Adventures 01:02:44 Reflections on Moving, Culture, and Life Changes 01:09:20 Humorous and Uncomfortable Moments in Jeff’s Life 01:16:13 Closing Remarks and Future Podcast Ideas

2. 

   11 Sept 2026

   EP 69: Straight Wyatt ask Gay Julien about being gay

   Summary In this episode, Wyatt and Julien share personal stories, explore the nuances of sexuality, and discuss societal perceptions. They delve into coming out, friendships, and the cultural shifts around being gay, all with humor and honesty. Key Topics Personal stories of coming out and self-discovery Societal perceptions and stereotypes about gay men The importance of diverse friendship groups Humor and honesty in discussing sexuality Cultural differences in attitudes towards LGBTQ Keywords sexuality, coming out, friendship, societal perceptions, LGBTQ, personal stories, humor, honesty

3. 

   1 Jul 2026

   EP 68: Everybody's Interesting #9 - Leroy Matthews: The Kind UX Designer with Perfect Teeth

   Summary In this episode, Wyatt, Julien and Leroy dive into topics like language learning, cultural insights, personal stories, and the humorous side of aging and appearance. They share personal anecdotes, explore language nuances, and discuss the perception of age in a candid and engaging manner. In this episode, Leroy Matthews shares insights on authenticity, the impact of AI on design, and personal growth. We explore how openness influences likability, the evolution of design with AI, and Leroy's future projects. Find Leroy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leroymatthews/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/leroymatthews/) Keywords language learning, cultural insights, personal stories, aging, humor, travel, communication, self-awareness authenticity, AI in design, personal growth, openness, creativity, community building, technology, mental health, design thinking, future of work Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 05:30 Casual Conversations and Personal Updates 14:27 Work Experiences and Career Reflections 16:01 Personal Anecdotes and Humorous Stories 21:32 Language Learning and Cultural Immersion 25:04 The CIA's Approach to Language Training 29:42 Experiences in Hong Kong and Japan 32:46 The Value of Learning Languages 39:08 Perceptions of Age and Youthfulness 45:33 The Hierarchy of Age and Maturity 46:31 The Nature of Friendliness and Openness 49:51 Therapy and Personal Growth 52:11 Navigating Humor and Sensitivity 56:36 The Complexity of Likeability and Deception 01:00:37 The Intersection of Design and Expression 01:07:06 Future Aspirations and Community Building 01:10:30 The Impact of AI on Creativity and Employment 01:20:34 Laughter and Memories 01:24:04 Unexpected Humor in Everyday Life 01:27:07 Creative Endeavors and Personal Projects 01:28:43 Pop Culture Recommendations 01:30:14 Reflections on Comedy and Society 01:40:18 Closing Thoughts and Shoutouts

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

269

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 22 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

19

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

0