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Retired Bros

by Alex

Retired Bros is a podcast for everyone that wants to take a step back from ”Bro Culture” we examine binge drinking, sex and hook up culture, the media, parenting, mindfulness, fitness and sports.

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Episodes

  1. Retired Bros. Episode 13 - Mix Martial Arts and the Ultimate Fighting Championship

    According to Wikipedia, "Mixed martial arts (MMA) sometimes referred to as cage fighting is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, made up from various combat sports and martial arts from around the world,” has gained in popularity tenfold in recent years…

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  2. Retired Bros - Episode 12 - Reimagine the police with Joe Tomlinson

    Joe Tomlinson is a former police officer in the City of Saint Louis, MO in the early to mid 2010's and left just before the Ferguson, MO riots which effected the entire STL metropolitan area. In this episode, we get some answers to what it's like to be a police officer on the streets in a major...

  3. Retired Bros. Episode 11 - The modern NBA. LeBron James vs Michael Jordan it's evergreen

    Episode 11. Joe Tomlinson and Alex Simon go more in-depth on LeBron vs. Michael. We also discuss the evolution of the NBA and professional basketball in 2020. Follow Retired Bros on Insta and YouTube at Retired Bros.

  4. Retire Bros Episode 10 - Athletic Brewing Company Founder Shufelt Pioneers! O Pioneers!

    Retired Bros host Alex Simon sits down with Athletic Brewing co-founder Bill Shufelt. Bill and his team in two short years have built one of the best non-alcoholic beer companies in the world. Bill talks about his journey of being an entrepreneur and cutting alcohol out of his life.

  5. Retired Bros - Episode 9 - Closing out "The Last Dance" Doc with Joe Tomlinson

    Retired Bros Alex Simon and podcast favorite Joe Tomlinson close out their final thoughts on the epic "Last Dance," docu-series that encaptured millions during the coronavirus pandemic in the United States.

  6. Retired Bros - Episode 8. Marty Tynan Part I. What is Alcoholics Anonymous?

    Alex Simon talks with Marty Tynan to discuss what Alcoholics Anonymous is. AA has no real governing body or elected leaders. The program has saved millions of lives from addiction. How does one become a member? Are there any requirements? Marty has spent 25 plus years in the program and attempts…

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  7. Retired Bros - Episode 7 - Remembering the 1998 Chicago Bulls and Michael Jordan

    Retired Bros favorite Joe Tomlinson joins the podcast to discuss the impact of the 90s Chicago Bulls, MJ vs. LeBron James, and the impact of "The Last Dance" docu-series on ESPN. Recorded during the pandemic of 2020 when the entire country is on stay at home orders, and all major sporting events...

  8. Retired Bros Episode 6 - Dr. Christopher R. Martin on News Media Literacy

    Alex talks to Professor and Author Dr. Chris Martin on ways we can consume media better, the history of news media in the United States, and the future of how we consume media. Recorded during the pandemic of 2020 when many individuals are living in fear for their economic and physical health,...

  9. Retired Bros Episode 5 - Talking to a Boomer! Marty Tynan Part Two: Politics and Society

    In this episode, Alex Simon speaks to Marty Tynan, young Boomer, Alcoholics Anonymous supporter, life long salesmen, husband, father, and grandfather.

  10. Retired Bros Episode 4 - Why go "One Year No Beer" with Ruari Fairbairns

    Alex interviews Ruari Fairbairns co-founder of "One Year No Beer" a company that empowers individuals to "transform their relationship with alcohol to become the most productive, present and healthiest version of yourself." Alex and Ruari discuss if quitting alcohol is really a game-changer.

  11. Retired Bros - Episode 3 - Hook up culture in College - #MeToo

    Alex Simon talks to Retired Bros and interviews Donna Freitas author of the book "Consent on Campus: A Manifesto." "Donna Freitas is the author of both fiction and nonfiction, and she lectures at universities across the United States on her work about college students, most recently at Colby,...

  12. Retired Bros - Trailer 2019 - Rough Cut

    Alex defines the thoughts behind the podcast and gives a sample of some of the topics that will be discussed.

  13. Retired Bros - Episode 2 - Bros and Alcohol. What is alcohol? With William Porter author of Alcohol Explained

    Alex askes his Bros about drinking in your 30s and brining in William Porter author of the book "Alcohol Explained" in to talk about the benefits of not drinking and an in-depth look at the actual drug itself.

  14. Retired Bros - Pilot Joe Tomlinson and Alex Simon

    What is a bro? Why is binge drinking a pathway to adulthood for most men? Joe and Alex explore their personal situations, explore "bro culture," and ask why drink so much?

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Retired Bros is a podcast for everyone that wants to take a step back from ”Bro Culture” we examine binge drinking, sex and hook up culture, the media, parenting, mindfulness, fitness and sports.

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Alex

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How many episodes does Retired Bros have?

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What is Retired Bros about?

Retired Bros is a podcast for everyone that wants to take a step back from ”Bro Culture” we examine binge drinking, sex and hook up culture, the media, parenting, mindfulness, fitness and sports.

How often does Retired Bros release new episodes?

Retired Bros has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Retired Bros is created and hosted by Alex.
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