The Big Chill

Colokum Craft CoffeeUse the Promo Code [WSMG15] For 15% of any purchase through June 2026Boomer Bunker DischordBecome a Bunker Dweller580 The Big ChillNATIONAL DAY: National Waffle Iron Day — Make waffles for breakfast, lunch, or dessert (sweet or savory).BIRTHDAY: Gary Busey (born 1944) — Actor known for The Buddy Holly Story and eccentric persona.THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 2007 — Apple released the first iPhone, revolutionizing smartphones and technology.-------WAFFLESFrom ancient Greece to Nike running shoes, waffles have a surprisingly rich history. Discover how a simple breakfast food evolved over two thousand years and even inspired one of the most famous athletic shoes ever made.-------A NEW APPLE ARISESWhen Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone in 2007, it permanently changed technology, business, and everyday life. We examine how one device transformed communication, created the App Economy, and reshaped the global economy.-------THE BIG CHILLNew York City's proposed rent freeze has reignited debate over affordable housing. Does freezing rents truly help tenants, or does it discourage new housing, delay maintenance, and reduce future rental availability? We examine both the immediate benefits and the long-term tradeoffs.-------SHOW CREDITS:Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK StudioAudio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible DesignsCast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer BunkerAaron of I had to Say itBoomer Bob of the Boomer Bob ShowSupporters:Steve McShane of the Razor Wire NewsJosh Roberts from New Hampshireand you can always leave a comment by email: [email protected]