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The Hallspace Podcast
by Ritch Hall
It's a podcast about connections. Ritch Hall is a classic overthinker who decided to start a podcast. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you.
Episodes
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The Thing a Lings
This week episode discusses Cherry Thing A Lings, a fried delicacy from Batesville Indiana, and Packzi’s, so a lot of talk about donuts. We discuss wanting to go on a food tour of America. In the second half we discuss how Nicole wants to decide all the details of her own funeral, and how Ritch...
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The 2021 Blerd Culture rundown
Hall & Hudd returns! This time Addison and Lou join in to talk over each other incessantly as we discuss various 2021 Blerd culture moments including all the new Star Wars, how Marvel has changed the serialized movie format (do not call it soap opera), and what we are looking forward to in 2022....
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The 2.2022 Renewal
The Halls return to the podcasting space with a new 2022 episode, only one month into the year. This episode covers a variety of topics and talk about why all the delays in the podcasting as COVID came through the house another time, and we tried to manage the slew of holidays. The Hallspace...
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The Making of Friends
This episode is about how difficult it is to make friends as an adult. Ritch and Nicole talk about how hard it becomes to remain connected and make new friends after a certain age. We discover the different types of friends and the challenges of staying connected with people. We also talk about...
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The Brittany Renners of the World
This live episode starts with a conversation about our son getting interested in girls. We also discussed Brittaney Renner and how Instagram models are not all they appear to be. We also discuss the Will & Jada relationship in a little more depth. Join us for another great time. The Hallspace...
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The Differences of Opinion
This live taping started as a discussion of seeing Tony Baker live, and the Facebook Outage that occurred. We also had a discussion about how dependent we are on social media these days. In the second half we talk about a list of the things that men don’t like but won't tell you. We also talk…
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The Real Will
This week’s live taping went off the rails quickly. We spent the first hour talking about updates from the Hall house, including how Ritch has been walking and lost 11 lbs from getting over 10 thousand steps a day. We also discuss forcing Nicole to take a night off of motherhood. In the second...
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The Walks
This episode starts with a review of the logistical challenges of live episodes, and how the dangers of Q tips in your ear led Ritch to the doctor’s office, and onto the path of losing weight. Ritch stepped on a scale for the first time in 2 years and was shocked to the point of getting more...
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The Michael K. Williams
Another week, another live show. We mourn the loss of Michael K Williams, the extremely talented actor known for his roles in The Wire, LoveCraft Country, and BoardWalk Empire. This spurns a discussion about the brilliance of The Wire. We discuss how difficult it can be to ask for help, and how...
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The Kids Want to be Youtubers
Ritch and Nicole try another live show, to discuss the kids returning to school during COVID, which leads somehow to a discussion about their oldest son wanting to be a youtuber. They discuss the challenges of raising children with social media ambitions in a social media age, and how that...
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The Live Pilot Episode
Ritch and Nicole attempt to pull off a pilot episode. It is no small feat and stretches the limitations of their production knowledge. Mute buttons were pressed, record buttons weren’t pressed. It was a whole ordeal. Somehow the show got out (after two tries). Join us as we discuss thoughts about...
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The Cultural Shortcuts
Ritch and Nicole are at it again, this time discussing how Nicole learned to eat her judgments about the Rocketeer, and how it failed as a franchise. They also talk about how dating in 2021 is a confusing prospect to them and the benefits of compatibility in choosing a mate. They also discuss the...
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The Man Behind the Curtain
This episode is special because we have a special guest, award-winning author Hannibal Tabu, from Project WIldfire, and Time Corps. We are pleased to have him on the show to discuss the first season of Loki. We get into how you write good Villains, and how you handle stories where the bad guy is...
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The Biz
Ritch and Nicole are back again for another episode. They discuss how Nicole’s alter ego is a 12 year old boy due to her love of Fast and the Furious movies. They also discuss her love of reality TV. Ritch has been doing the Butler County donut trail and Ritch’s return to television last week. We...
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The Black Widows
Ritch and Nicole are back after a few weeks off. They discuss traveling to Chicago and Ritch's recent appearance on the channel 12 "Ask Dr. Hall" segment of Good morning Cincinnati. Ritch details how surreal that experience was in the first half. In the second half they discuss going on dates…
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The Loki Episode 1 Discussion
Hall Hudd & McClain are back to discuss Episode 1 of the Loki show. We discuss some of the mysteries of the show and how it has the potential to say some interesting things about the new Marvel Cinematic Universe. Join us as we ask whether we would want to see the tape of our entire lives, and…
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The Vulnerability
S02E23: Ritch and Nicole open up about communication after listening to the Love Hour Podcast. They get deep into how they use honesty, vulnerability, and transparency to navigate their relationship. They discuss the benefit of using I statements and recognizing emotional context when...
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The Bonnet Debate
"The Bonnet Debate" S02E22: Ritch and Nicole are back to talk about updates in the Hallspace, and how they are managing the transition to summer. The second half is a discussion about the recent bonnet debate that has been happening online. They talk through the ups and downs of respectability...
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The Army of the Dead
S02E21: Ritch invites a good friend and filmmaker Cameron Scott onto his show to discuss the movie Army of the Dead by Zach Snyder. They both agree that they enjoyed the movie but it was not without flaws. They discuss how Zach should be able to pursue his vision but could benefit from a strong...
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The Cicada Invasion
S02E20: Ritch and Nicole discuss the Invasive Cicada bugs in the midwest and how this one feels different than it did in 2004. Nicole can't remember the difference between a Cicada and a Locust, even though they are 2 different species. In the second half, they discuss traditionalism in marriage,...
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The VacciNation
Ritch & Nicole are back in the studio with a new episode. We talk at length about our appreciation for Dave Chappelle since he and Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey have a new podcast on Luminary that makes Ritch want to destroy all his masters and start over. They also recap mother's day and the issues...
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The Emotional Intelligence
Season 02, Episode 18 "The Emotional Intelligence" Ritch & Nicole are back at the Mic to talk about whether your spouse should be your therapist, even when they are a therapist. They also talk about showing emotional intelligence, as Ritch reviews an interesting DM conversation that happened this...
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The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Ep. 6
Season 2, Episode 17: We are back with a supersized conversation for the finale of the Falcon and The Winter Soldiers series. HAll & Hudd are joined by Jim Mclain and Scott Burks from the Klown Hour Podcast. We discuss what we love about the show, and how well it did at capturing some of the joy…
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The Falcon & The Winter Soldier Episode 5
Episode S2E16: "The Falcon & The Winter Soldier Episode 5" It's Hall & Hudd & Jim back to discuss the 5th episode of The Falcon & The Winter Soldier, where we review and discuss the phenomenal character development of Uncle Sam Wilson. We discuss how the show makes the characters make tough…
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The Rant and A Half
Episode S2E15: "The Rant and a Half" Ritch & Nicole return to discuss issues around marriage, and gender reveals. In the second half we discuss some of the struggles in America as more unarmed brown people get shot and is Ritch is just tired of having to prove his humanity to people. So it ends…
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The Dog
Episode S2E14: "The Dog" Ritch & Nicole are back to talk about the new dog, and what the standard protocol is for a return phone call. This leads to a discussion about attachment styles and how they affect our expectations of others. In the second half, we talk about monkeys in Cincinnati, and…
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The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 3 & 4 Discussion
"The Falcon & the Winter Soldier Episode 3 & 4 Discussions" Episode S2E13: Hall & Hudd & Jim are back to discuss episodes 3 & 4 of the Falcon and the Winter Soldier. The boys are loving this show and everything is it is doing to examine race, veterans, power, and privilege. It is at times as…
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The Falcon & the Winter Soldier and Invincible Discussions
"The Falcon & the Winter Soldier and Invincible Discussions" Episode S2E12. It's another Hall & Hudd & Jim! We get together to discuss the new Amazon prime show Invincible and how it restores some faith in quality super-heroics while also taking a wrecking ball to the genre. In the second half…
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The Snyder Cut Discussion
Episode S2E11: "The Snyder Cut Discussion" Hall & Hudd are back to discuss the Snyder Cut of the Justice League with our friend Jim Mclain. They have a lot of thoughts about the film, mostly criticism for the self-importance and overreliance on slow motion. We break down why these characters are...
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The Coming 2 America Review
Episode S2E10: "The Coming 2 America Review" Ritch & Nicole review the new Coming 2 America sequel. They discuss the cultural relevance of Eddie Murphy returning to his classic material. They review the first movie and how it ties to the sequel. Nicole gets really upset that the movie removes a...
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The Princess & The Potato
Episode S2E09: "The Princess & The Potato" Ritch & Nicole come together to discuss the Megan Markel situation, the controversy surrounding a Potato Head toy, and end with a discussion about parenthood in lieu of the news about Kirk Franklin. It's a lively discussion and we are glad you could join...
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The WandaVision Discussion
"The Wandavision Conversation" Hall & Hudd are Back! We talk about Wandavision the series. Do we review it? No, not really, it's more of a conversation about how they seemed to pull it off, what it seems to mean as a property, and what can be taken from it. We discuss how it parallels other…
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The Unit
Ritch & Nicole talk about overparenting, the end of Kim & Kanye, and how the parental roles are divided according to personality in their family. They also discuss what TV shows they would love to live in, like WandaVision. Join us for another good convo. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about...
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The Superman We Deserve
S02E06: "The Superman We Deserve" Ritch invites an old friend, Jim McClain to review the new Superman & Lois show. We discuss our connection to the man of steel and review the many different television and movie iterations over the years. We dig deep into the show and how it brought out our…
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S02 E05: The Heart of Texas
"The Heart of Texas " Ritch & Nicole discuss the recent trouble in Texas last week as well as a discussion about Kim and Kanye, and the drama surrounding Lori Harvey. Check us out. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation…
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S02E04: The Judas & The Black Messiah Review
An early bonus episode for you. Ritch & Nicole talk about the HBO Max film Judas & the Black Messiah. We talk about how the film affects us, and how it speaks to many messages the black community receives and tries to communicate in 2021. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join...
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S02E03: The Story of Love
Episode S2E03: "The Story of Love" Ritch & Nicole are back with a Valentine's Day conversation about love and how often we may fight for the wrong reasons, and what we've learned after 20 something Valentine's Days. We also discuss The Best Man TV show that is coming, along with WandaVision, the...
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S02E02: The Glue
Ritch & Nicole are back again, post The Super spreader Bowl for another podcast. They chat about current events, including Gorilla Glue girl, Pranks gone wrong. We also talk at length about why 9 year olds should never be pepper sprayed! Join us for another hour of conversation. The Hallspace...
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Season 2 Episode 1: The Yellow Bone Controversy
Ritch & Nicole are back for a new season of The Hallspace Podcast, just in time for Black History Month. Welcome to 2021. We discuss some of the things we want to leave in 2020, including Zoom meetings, "All Lives Matter," and Homeschool. Also, Nicole really wants to hash out the Yellow Bone...
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Episode 24: The Year That Was (Pt. 2)
This episode, number 24: "The Year That Was (pt.2)" "Hall and Hudd" talk about the year-end. They review Lovecraft country and WW84. They briefly discuss the show Quantum Leap and how the problems of the world remain unresolved despite it being 2021 now. Much more contemplating changes that could...
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Episode 23: The Year That Was (Pt.1)
Episode 23: "The Year That Was (pt.1)" Ritch & Nicole talk about the year-end. They discuss the celebrities we lost this year, the changes that came with quarantine, and how they look forward to 2021 with skepticism. They discuss frustrations with COVID, and how much they have appreciated you all...
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Episode 22: The Quarantine Christmas
Episode 22: "The Quarantine Christmas" Ritch & Nicole talk about navigating the holiday season and how the Halls are in no way prepared for the holiday. Ritch rants about COVID vaccine memes, and we discuss our holiday traditions and how those traditions will be amended for the COVID season. Take…
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Episode 21: The Disney Bomb
Episode 21: "The Disney Bomb" Covers the overwhelming avalanche of Disney/Marvel news that came out of Dec. 10'ths Disney investor meeting. Ritch sits down with his boys, Terry, Addison, and Lamorris and they try to make sense of the glut of superhero/Star Wars/ cartoon news. IF you like…
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Episode 20: The Lane You're In
Episode 20: "The Lane You're In" is a rich conversation that briefly covers prep for Christmas, cooking with cast iron and plans for next year of the podcast. We also discuss some of the contradictions around men and women in dating, a review of Sternberg's love triangle, and how our infatuation...
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Episode 19: The "Zoom'sgiving."
Episode 19: The "Zoom'sgiving." Ritch & Nicole talk about all the changes that COVID has brought to the tradition of Thanksgiving this year. We discuss some of the things that make this holiday special including favorite dishes, and fellowship with extended family. We discuss why these traditions...
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Episode 18: The C.O.V.I.D. S.A.D.
Episode 18: "The C.O.V.I.D. S.A.D." covers the Seasonal Affective Disorder, AKA S.A.D., and how it can be difficult to manage in this time of quarantine. We discuss what symptoms and treatments accompany S.A.D. and some strategies to combat it. Check it out. Listen to us on Anchor at...
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Episode 17: The Brand New Day
Episode 17: "The Brand New Day" covers the election. We talk about the president-elect, and the now, outgoing president. We discuss how it feels to have this victory, We talk about how we could move forward as a nation, and why it is is a relief to know that some of America want to move forward,...
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Episode 16: The Day Off
Episode 16: "The Day Off" covers Ritch's impending birthday, and the upcoming vote for the presidency. We talk about the importance of considering how people are affected by the politics of the day, the trials of graduate school, and why we should not listen to what celebrities say. It's a day...
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Episode 15: The Technological Ecosystem
Episode 15: The Technology Ecosystem where Ritch and Nicole talk about how technology has changed in just our lifetimes. We discuss our early brushes with computers and how our children live in a completely different world than where we came from. Check us out. Listen to us on Anchor at...
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Episode 14: The Body
Episode 14: The Body covers male body positivity and a discussion about how to handle hypothetical worry around COVID anxiety, and anxiety in general. There is a slightly NSFW section where we discuss Only Fans, and, as always parenting and politicking during a pandemic. Tough topics with a…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
It's a podcast about connections. Ritch Hall is a classic overthinker who decided to start a podcast. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you.
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