Episodes
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#22 - I Think We Should Go Back to Cable
Today I discuss how I reached the conclusion that maybe we had it better with cable. After loving streaming for many years, in this episode I talk about how maybe we actually had it better with cable TV.
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#21 - Not Cleaning up at Restaurants and Cafes
Today I discuss how we went from Panera weirdly telling us to clean up after ourselves, to mostly accepting it, and now to leaving everything for other people to pick up.
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#20 - People Who Leave Takeout Outside Their Cars
Today I discuss something that just came of nowhere, and now I’m seeing it everywhere - people leaving their takeout bags outside their cars, and driving away.
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#19 - People Playing Phones in Public
The podcast is finally back, after a longer than expected break. It’s a new season, Season 4, and now we are focusing on one topic once again. In what hopefully is the last change ever, I discuss the one thing that annoys me the most - people who pay their phones in public. Side note: Now that…
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#18: QR codes
We’ve made it to episode 15! And we couldn’t do it without you. Okay before this sounds too cheesy, on today’s episode I talk about the tornado in the south, retail theft across the country and the surge in school violence threats. In today’s “Sorry I’m on a Tangent”, I talk about my love for QR...
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#17: Dopesick
In our first episode since the break, we continue Season 2 with news of the day including the tornado in the south, U.S. COVID deaths reaching 800,000, and in our commentary segment “Sorry I’m on a Tangent”, I rant about my love for the Hulu show Dopesick. This might be the first time my tangent…
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#16: Amtrak
In today’s episode I discuss almost entirely Facebook, so if you don’t like the app, this episode might not be for you. I talk about the worldwide outage, the Facebook testimony in Congress, and the Amtrak DEA shooting tragically leaving one DEA officer dead, and another critically wounded. In...
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#15: Tipping
In today’s episode, I begin with what else but Gabby Petito and the sad case of her death. I also discuss unruly passengers in the air and the FAA’s new demand. For today’s tangent, I focus on tipping, how ridiculous the whole concept is that customers basically pay employees’ wages, and…
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#14:Commercials That Make You Read
In today’s episode, I unfortunately talk about COVID for 95% of the show, even though it’s the last thing I want to talk about. Topics include Pfizer saying it’s vaccine is safe for 5-11 year olds, COVID surpassing the pandemic of 1918 in deaths, and in today’s “Sorry I’m on a Tangent”, I talk...
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#13: School Closures
In this return episode from summer vacation, we are back with Season 2 of the podcast and our usual news and topics of the day. Today I discuss President Biden doubling down on the vaccine booster, as well as the Southern board crisis. In today's "Sorry I'm on a Tangent", my…
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#12: Can’t Find Quiet
In today’s episode I discuss Governor Cuomo’s sexual harassment allegations, a new moratorium for evictions, and for today’s “Sorry I’m on a Tangent”: not being able to find anywhere that is actually quiet. And I mean anywhere you go. It’s a real problem. Don’t think it’s a problem? Listen to...
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#11: Gyms Closing Early
In today’s episode, I discuss mask mandates around the country, Uber’s reaction to the horrible murder in South Carolina, and in today’s “Sorry I’m on a Tangent”, I discuss how my gym is closing an hour early for “COVID cleaning”. I hope no one is buying that, enjoy!
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#10: Deciding If It’s a New Season
In the first episode of the new season, I discuss if this really is a new season, and other news such as the Delta variant, P!nk paying fines of athletes, and other topics of the day. In this new season, I am adding a segment called “Sorry I’m on a Tangent”. Today I talk about people playing…
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#9: Surfside Tragedy
In today’s episode I discuss the tragic building collapse in Surfside, Florida, sharing my thoughts on this horrible situation. I also discuss cruises resuming in the U.S. for the first time since the start of COVID-19.
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#8: Restaurants Labor Shortage
In this episode, I discuss the Olympic venue capacity being capped at 50%, restaurants and retail having a very hard time finding applicants to fill jobs, and other news and topics of the day.
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#7: Podcast Commercials
In today's episode, I discuss the Biden-Putin summit, the housing shortage in the U.S., and how podcast commercials are ruining what used to be one of the reasons people listen to podcasts in the first place.
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#6: Peloton
Discussing Peloton's hacking and security issues, Southwest flights grounded around the U.S., California reopening, and other news and topics of the day.
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#5: Common Cold Returns
Discussing if online deliveries are causing traffic, the return of the common cold, and other news and topics of the day.
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#4 - Smugglers Using Facebook?
For Season 2 the podcast moved from YouTube to Spotify. In this first episode of the season many topics are covered, such as credit card reporting sites giving false reports.