Pet Peeves, Pickles, & Parents Going Pro

Pet Peeves: Got a weird pet peeve? You’re not alone. This episode, we’re exposing the oddly specific things that drive people up the wall.  How Far Will Parents Go for Their Kid’s Sports Dream? From early morning practices to big league dreams, many parents believe their child is the next sports superstar—68% say their kid is above average, and 1 in 6 think they’ll go pro. We’ll break down how youth sports are starting to feel more like the big leagues, with parents investing time, money, and hope into their young athletes.  What's Trending: Strap in! We’re talking about the weird weather, giving some love to Furry Friday, diving into the world of sports, and honoring the greatest day of the year: National Pickle Day.  Second Date Update: Lucas and Erin met online, hit a Redwood City pub for dinner, laughed, swapped TV favorites, and split a dessert. He thought sparks were flying — until she ghosted. We track down Erin to figure out why.  Gen Z Calls Out Tone-Deaf Comments Older People Keep Making:In this episode, we’re talking about the most cringe comments young people hear from older generations. From outdated advice to wild assumptions, these moments will have you laughing, cringing, and nodding along.  Good News: The Saturday before Thanksgiving isn’t just for grocery runs—it’s a chance to give back. We’re diving into Safeway’s “Nourishing Neighbors” campaign and how volunteers help raise over 250,000 meals for families in Alameda County. Your holiday spirit could help change lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.