Podcast Summary: "You, Me & Mike is BACK"
Podcast: You, Me & Mike
Hosts: Jenn Todryk & Mike Todryk
Release Date: August 25, 2025
Produced by: Thirteen Media
Episode Theme
This episode marks the much-anticipated return of "You, Me & Mike" after a long hiatus. Jenn and Mike Todryk reconnect with their audience, reflect on their podcast journey, and tease future topics—including the burning questions about Jenn's hit HGTV show “No Demo Reno.” The show’s playful banter and authenticity shine through as the Todryks address their absence and get candid about their feelings on being back—now also on video.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Celebrating the Comeback
- Jenn and Mike enthusiastically announce their return after almost two years since the last episode.
- They acknowledge the podcast’s success, referencing their previous ranking on Apple Podcasts.
Quotes & Moments
- [00:00] Jenn: “We are back.”
- [00:01] Mike: “We’re back, baby.”
- [00:08] Producer (C): “It is almost to the day, two years from when we launched this podcast.”
2. Video Format Debut
- The Todryks reveal that the podcast is now being filmed as well as recorded, adding a new dimension to their show.
- Jenn playfully mentions the challenge of not looking at the camera and admits to being self-conscious about it.
Quote
- [00:02] Jenn: “And now we're being filmed, which is. I know not to look at the camera, but I kind of want to.”
3. Apology for the Hiatus & Reflections on the Podcast’s Past
- The hosts apologize for their unplanned break.
- They reminisce about their first season, including their number-one Apple Podcasts ranking and total number of episodes.
Notable Moment
- [00:12] Jenn: “We are so Sorry, guys.”
- [00:16] Mike: “Did 27... Episodes last season.”
- [00:17] Mike: “We ranked number one on Apple. Screw it.”
- [00:20] Producer (C): “We hit our goal.”
4. Addressing Listener Curiosity: "No Demo Reno" Status
- The Todryks highlight the most common fan question regarding Jenn’s HGTV show—whether it has been canceled.
- They maintain some suspense, promising more details in the next episode.
Quotes
- [00:22] Mike: “Probably the most asked question I have is no demo. Reno over. Did you get canceled?”
- [00:29] Jenn: “Did I... get canceled?”
- [00:38] Mike: “Some things we need to share about it next episode.”
5. Jenn’s Emotional Honesty
- Jenn starts to get emotional when addressing the topic of “No Demo Reno.”
- She shares her discomfort around filming and feeling vulnerable.
Memorable Moment
- [00:32] Jenn: “I don't know why I'm getting emotional at this part. I. I hate it. I don't want to film it.”
- [00:37] Producer (C): “Too late. We’re here.”
6. A Tease for the Next Episode
- The conversation wraps with the promise of more revelations and “fun” in the following episode.
Quote
- [00:42] Producer (C): “It'll be really fun.”
Notable Quotes
- Jenn [00:32]: “I don’t know why I’m getting emotional at this part. I. I hate it. I don’t want to film it.”
- Mike [00:22]: “Probably the most asked question I have is no demo. Reno over. Did you get canceled?”
- Jenn [00:12]: “We are so Sorry, guys.”
- Mike [00:17]: “We ranked number one on Apple. Screw it.”
Important Segments & Timestamps
- 00:00–00:12: Reintroduction & video format announcement
- 00:12–00:20: Apology and podcast reflections
- 00:20–00:30: Top listener questions on “No Demo Reno”
- 00:32–00:38: Jenn’s emotional reaction to returning and filming
- 00:38–00:42: Promise of future discussions and anticipation-building
Tone & Style
The episode is warm, candid, and self-deprecating, filled with typical Todryk humor and genuineness. Jenn’s vulnerability about being on camera and the couple’s playful banter set the stage for an engaging season ahead.
Summary Takeaway
“You, Me & Mike” is back with the same chemistry and personality that fans love—now with the addition of video and a willingness to dive even deeper into personal and fan-driven topics. This episode lays the groundwork for a new chapter, building anticipation with emotional honesty and a promise of soon-to-be-revealed updates on Jenn’s show “No Demo Reno.”
