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We're Still Cool, Right?

Hey everyone! Grab a seat and join Mike, Shaun, and Erik as they have a a few drinks and ponder a wide variety of topics of what is still cool or not.

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    Episode 64: We're busy Mike... / Chip Bracket Time!!!!

    In this episode... We learn that the guys have crazy chip recipe ideas!

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    Episode 63: Playing an instrument to impress / Fuzz Busters / Mullets with Special Guest Matt Messenger of the Trophy Dads

    The guys from We're Still Cool, Right kick back with Special Guest Matt Messenger of the Trophy Dads. They dive into playing instruments for a girl, Fuzz Busters, and Mullets. Classic dudes just hanging out, debating coolness, and keeping it fun.

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    Episode 62: French Fry Styles / Sexual Innuendo Hats / Nicknames

    The guys from We're Still Cool, Right? kick back with a Skittles Bomb shot — Cointreau dropped in a Red Bull — before diving into a heated debate over the best French fry styles. Shaun gets real about feeling jealous of his wife's Kentucky bourbon trip, the crew laughs over old risqué college hats, and Mike breaks down the wild high school "Senior Assassin" water gun game. They even fantasize about doing an adult charity version. Classic dudes just hanging out, talking nonsense, and keeping it fun.

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    Episode 61: Getting Ice'd / Country Line Dancing / Keggers

    Shaun, Mike, and Erik crack open some drinks and dive into a solid mix of topics. They riff on whether it's still cool to get Ice'd or not... Is country line dancing still cool? Also we know you have been to a Kegger but does anyone still do that? Tune in to find out what we think on this episode of We're Still Cool, Right?

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    Episode 60: Flip Phones / Using the Middle Urinal

    Shaun, Mike, and Erik crack open some drinks and dive into a solid mix of topics. They reflect on their kids' episode, recorded as an April Fools' bit, and how proud they are of how genuine the kids were. They knock back a nostalgic lunchbox drop shot, courtesy of Benz Beverage Depot, then debate whether flip phones are still cool. From there, it's urinal etiquette, a hilarious TikTok guy yelling fast food slogans, and a classic story about Mike nearly dropping his pants in a Burger King drive-thru. Good times all around.

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    Episode 59 Performative Part 2: Washing your own car / Sleep Sounds / Cigars

    This episode of "We're Still Cool, Right?" is just your three most performative hosts —Mike, Shaun, and Erik—kicking back over drinks and swapping stories. They start with laughs about their drink of the week, reminisce about sports, and share memories of opening day at the ballpark. The guys chat about their kids’ surprise podcast takeover, cigars, and picking out a Bourbon Barrel. There’s plenty of banter about music mix-ups, car washing obsessions, and even Tiger Woods’ latest misadventures. It’s a relaxed, fun hangout—just old friends catching up and cracking each other up over life’s little absurdities.

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    Episode 59: Huge rebrand of your favorite podcast! Tune in!

    We have huge changes to our format that we know you will be excited about this week!

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    Episode 58: Designer Sunglasses / Vinyl / Stripper Names

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool, Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik gather over drinks and dive into a lively conversation that jumps from swapping stories about their favorite strong cocktails to hilarious spring break mishaps, like losing sunglasses on the lake and playing shot roulette. As they reminisce about the wild days of MTV spring break and recount car troubles from their youth, the group keeps the laughs coming with dad jokes and playful banter. The guys also touch on the joys of collecting vinyl records and the satisfaction of passing down their favorite music to their kids.

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    Episode 57: Conspiracy Theories Part 2!!!

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool, Right?," Erik, Mike, and Shaun kick back with Manhattans and dive into more wild conspiracy theories. The guys swap Midwest drinking stories, debate if the pyramids were ancient power plants, and joke about Bob Ross being a secret serial killer. They also riff on the Vatican’s secret archives, Freemasons, the Titanic, and even why socks go missing in the laundry. It’s a laid-back hangout full of laughs, nostalgia, and just enough tinfoil-hat talk to keep things interesting.

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    Episode 56: Newspapers / Mullets / Bars on Weekends

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool, Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik kick back with a St. Patrick’s Day-themed cocktail, the “Tropical Leprechaun,” and dive into nostalgic banter about cult movies, wild mullets, and the glory days of local newspapers. They swap stories about growing up, changing social scenes, and quirky hobbies like Pokémon card collecting. With plenty of laughs, playful teasing, it’s just a bunch of guys hanging out, reminiscing, and proving that being cool is all about having fun together—no matter your age.

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    Episode 55: Olympics / Nude Girl Calendars / St. Patrick's Day

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool, Right?", Erik, Mike, and Shaun kick back with cocktails and swap stories about everything from wild St. Patrick’s Day memories to 90s fashion fails and the insanity of Olympic sports. They joke about stripper names, reminisce about old-school bar scenes, and debate the pros and cons of layering shirts. The vibe is loose and hilarious—just a bunch of guys hanging out, sharing laughs, and getting nostalgic about the good old days (with a few questionable drinks along the way).

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    Episode 54: Karaoke / Guess the Lyrics

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik kick back with Mike Schulte from The Pork Tornadoes! It’s just four dads hanging out, busting each other’s chops, and proving that even as life changes, they’re still cool—at least in their own eyes. *Live Streamed Episode*

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    Episode 53: Jingles / Piercings / Bumper Stickers

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik kick back over drinks, swapping stories about parenting, piercings, and the glory days of classic jingles. They riff on bumper stickers, beard mishaps, and the fine line between feeling young or old. The guys keep it light, poking fun at themselves and each other, all while reminiscing about pop culture and sharing laughs. It’s just three dads hanging out, busting each other’s chops, and proving that even as life changes, they’re still cool—at least in their own eyes.

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    Episode 52: Morning Wood / Miracle Whip / Bottled Beer

    In this episode of "We’re Still Cool Right?", Erik, Mike, and Shaun kick back over drinks and swap stories about everything from weird bathroom habits to the ongoing battle between Miracle Whip and mayo. The guys reminisce about tanning trends, debate the coolness of bottled beer, and vent about rising prices at Dollar Tree and Arizona Tea. With plenty of laughs, a few rants about recycling, and some WAY too honest talk about morning wood, it’s just three friends hanging out, keeping things light, nostalgic, and real—exactly the way a good night with the guys should be.

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    Episode 51: RAGBRAI / Craft Beer / Fajitas with Special Guest Kathy Murphy!

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool Right?", Erik, Mike, and Shaun hang out with Kathy Murphy, a local cycling legend and podcast host. Over laughs and Harvey Wallbangers, they swap stories about Cedar Rapids’ Wednesday Night Bike Club, wild RAGBRAI adventures, and the ups and downs of cycling in Iowa. The crew debates craft beer trends, fajitas, and jokes about Super Bowl parties. It’s a laid-back, funny, and genuine chat about bikes, community, and life—just a bunch of friends kicking back and having a good time.

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    Episode 50: Card Collecting / Harley Davidson / Where teens like to party

    On this episode of "We're Still Cool Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik kick back with a homemade Butterfinger-inspired drink and swap stories about football playoffs, wild player moments, and MVP debates. They dive into the nostalgia (and chaos) of card collecting, laugh about parenting teens who raid the fridge, and reminisce about old-school parties. The guys also debate whether Harley-Davidson still has that cool factor, mixing in plenty of jokes and friendly banter. It’s just a bunch of buddies hanging out, sharing laughs, and keeping it real about life, sports, and what’s still cool.

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    Episode 49: Waterbeds / Arcade Games / Teenage Drivers

    In this episode of "We're Still Cool Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik kick back with mysterious mocktails/cocktails—while swapping stories about waterbeds, arcade games, and the quirks of clothing sizes. The guys reminisce about growing up, debate if arcades and waterbeds are still cool, and vent about confusing shoe sizing. They also talk sports bets, self-driving cars, and plans for their first live show. It’s a laid-back, fun hangout—just old friends catching up, sharing laughs, and wondering if they’re still cool.

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    Episode 48: Bracket Time: Sports Movies

    On this episode of "We're Still Cool, Right?", Mike, Shaun, and Erik kick back with drinks and dive into a bracket showdown of sports movies. The conversation is loose and full of laughs as they debate favorites like "A League of Their Own," "Any Given Sunday," and "The Program." Nostalgia runs high, with each host sharing personal stories and hot takes on what makes a sports movie rewatchable or iconic. It’s just a few guys hanging out, swapping memories, and giving each other a hard time over which films deserve to move on to the next round.

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    Episode 47: Network TV / Music Loud, Windows Down / Flip-flops in winter

    In the epic kickoff to Season 2 of "We're Still Cool, Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik hang out over drinks, swapping stories and cracking each other up. They introduce the "Salty Nuts" cocktail, reminisce about bartending and favorite drinks, and riff on everything from flip-flops in winter to blasting music in the car. The guys debate network TV versus streaming, share dad jokes, and tease each other about personal quirks. Just us for a brand new season!

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    Episode 46: New Years Eve Edition - Resolutions / Dressing up / Superstitions

    It's the New Year’s Eve season finale of "We’re Still Cool, Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik kick back with cocktails, swap stories about lottery luck and play a round of Shot Roulette. The guys riff on New Year’s resolutions, getting dressed up for NYE, and some very odd NYE superstitions, all while reflecting on parenting teens and the milestones of family life. With plenty of laughs, honest talk, and a few dad jokes, they toast the end of season one and look forward to more good times ahead.

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    Episode 45: Ugly Sweaters, Party Buses, and Christmas Lights

    In this episode of "We’re Still Cool, Right?", hosts Shaun, Mike, and Erik kick things off with Erik’s homemade “Paper Plane” cocktails and a laugh over their new personalized middle finger glasses from Shaun’s sister. They reminisce about their wild Christmas party bus adventure—complete with karaoke, pajamas, and stripper pole antics—before diving into nostalgic chats about ugly sweater parties, Christmas lights, favorite holiday movies, Tamagotchis, and social media trends. The episode wraps up with gifts, cigars, and plenty of banter, as the trio debates what keeps them “still cool” during the holidays.

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    Episode 44: Playboy, Stocking hats indoors, and roller-skating!

    Come join us for another fun filled episode of debating the things we all have on our minds as we ask the age old question... this is still cool, right?

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    Episode 43: Garth Brooks, Scary Movies, and Titty Twisters

    On this episode of "We're Still Cool, Right?", Shaun, Mike, and Erik discuss their recent experience at the Bar Olympics. Then they debate old-school pranks, If Garth Brooks remains relevant, and a discussion of the internet rumors about him. The group also talks about horror movies and if they are still cool. Come join the fun and find out if these things are still cool or not!

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    Episode 42: Are Carhartt's Still Cool?

    In this episode, Mike, Shaun, and Erik kick back with the drink of the week and swap stories about bad cocktails, Midwest snowstorms, and debate whether Carhartt's and root beer floats are still cool. They discuss hunting, hacky sacks, and the evolution of selfie sticks. The guys also share listener emails, debate hated songs, and finish out the episode with a couple dad jokes. It’s a relaxed, fun hangout—just three friends riffing on everyday life and answering the most important question: “We’re Still Cool, Right?”

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    Episode 41: The Comedic Actors Bracket!

    Aren't second episode nights always the best? Join us for another fun filled bracket episode where we dive into who is the best comedian turned actor!

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    Episode 40: We got to party with Da'Baby!

    In this episode we have the ladies from Deck Dairies on the show and I think we have made some great new friends! This show gets a little crazy and definitely NSFW content past the hour mark. Come jump into some real talk with the ladies from the deck!

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    Episode 39: We Whole-Ass'd this one for ya!

    Come check out another banger of an episode where we discuss our fall activities and enjoy a great Apple Old Fashioned. Put on your Ugg boots and watch the leaves fall with us!

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    Episode 38: Who wants a Pappy Van Winkle Jello Shot?

    In this episode we enjoy some great whiskey cocktails and dive into our Halloween happenings. Also some crazy recent experiences with squatters and evictions! Come join us for another fun filled episode of exploring the big question... We're Still Cool, Right?

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    Episode 37: Deviled Egg Party and Royal with Cheese

    Erik is back from his vacation to Portugal and he brought some tasty treats, we also had a birthday celebration with all kinds of crazy Deviled Eggs to try. Come join us for another great episode!

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    Episode 36: Rating our favorite TV Dads!

    In this special episode we create a bracket of the best TV Dads and some of the results might surprise you!Listen in and send us your thoughts at [email protected]

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    Episode 35: SHOTSKI!!!

    We have a special guest on this weeks episode, one of our OG fans of the show and good friend Matt Carlson!!

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    Episode 34: PROST!

    We dive into our trips to local Oktoberfest events and homecoming photo shoots. Erik is back from his annual bike trip and gives us a run down. Stop on in and enjoy the drink of the week or a nice stein of your favorite beer.

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    Episode 33: Who is going to delete your browser history?

    We are back in the studio for another great episode of We're Still Cool, Right?! In this episode we dive into sketchy browser history, what order do you get dressed, and sport bars with pools. Come join us for another great episode!

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    Episode 32: Get that man a statue!

    Things get a little bit crazy in the sequel episode to The Notebook! Come join us for an episode you will not want to miss!

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    Episode 31: Tigers blood in our veins... WINNING!

    In this weeks episode we discuss everything from Charlie Sheen to Football woes. Join us for another fun episode!

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    Episode 30: Free puppies and moonshine!

    Football is back and we celebrate with some delicious drinks and discuss kayaking, fostering dogs, Phillies baseball Karen and texting etiquette. We also finally started our scooter gang!!

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    Episode 29: From the Vault: The Notebook!

    This week's episode is from our vault of previously recorded episodes that we keep for when a weekend gets just a little too fun to record on Monday!This episode we dive into Mikey's notebook and discuss the topics that he writes down so our 40 year olds brains can remember that one thing we talked about that one night at the bar.

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    Episode 28: Great Guy, Huge Podcast

    A couple weeks ago your favorite podcasters got out on the water at Lake of the Ozarks and had a blast. Tune in to hear more about our weekend away and the fun that was had!

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    Episode 27: The Mikes are multiplying...

    In this epic episode we have a special guest join us, the drummer for the Pork Tornadoes and the Co-Host of The Confused Breakfast podcast as well as a fan of our show, Mike Schulte!Come join us as we dive into all the history and fun of these epic ventures as well as discuss with him some of the things we all wonder are still cool or not.

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    Episode 26: Just another day at The Office!

    We all had pretty crazy weekends but we won't let these 2 day hangovers keep us down. Time for another episode where we explore the wonders of being middle aged dudes that still like to have a good time.

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    Episode 25: Conspiracy Theories!!

    Put on your tin foil hats and set out some milk thistle for your lizard person neighbor while we dive into some of our favorite conspiracy theories! Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, this episode will make you question how much we really know and who is watching!!

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    Episode 24: Marvel Mania!

    With the Fantastic Four coming out we are excited and wanted to dive into a topic Mike and Erik are very passionate about, Marvel!In this episode we dive into the wonderful world of Marvel, mostly the cinematic universe but we talk a little about the comics. We have a special guest this week our friend Adam Fabor!

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    Episode 23: Friends don't let friends go to Coldplay concerts...

    We didn't end up on any kiss cams this weekend but we dive into childhood fears, thrift shopping, fish frys, the best candies and riding bikes as kids.Come join us for another episode but don't call HR on us.

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    Episode 22: Hope you like the word Moist...

    We all decided to go to a Teddy Swims concert and adventures ensued... Come enjoy our stories and hear how we feel about personalized license plates, quicksand, stop drop and roll and more!

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    Episode 21: It's Movie Time!!!

    Grab your popcorn and favorite beverage and come join us to discuss movies! We even mostly stay on topic this time!

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    Episode 20: Chicken Piccata, Side Salad and a Bloody Mary please...

    We get into whether it's still cool to go tent camping and is axe throwing still cool. Our preferences on Bloody Marys and some awesome weekend experiences including concerts and baseball tourneys.Also we are looking for someone to record us an awesome intro and we are having open auditions. Send us your intro clip and we will get you into the studio to record and be the voice that kicks off our podcast each week!

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    Episode 19: Harry Carry and Spray Tanned Moped Gangs! What else do you need?

    Come join us as we talk celebrity encounters and working in the Airline Industry with our Special Guest John Crowley!

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    Episode 18: What's your favorite color of Gatorade?

    Tune in to hear about sunburns, Gatorade, pool days, kayak adventures, baseball games, Father's Day, and the cost of concert merch. Also Mike learns a valuable lesson to not leave a Busch Light unattended just because it starts raining...

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    Episode 17: FIGHT NIGHT!

    In this episode we dive into Boxing and MMA, Sports Memorabilia and the Fan Experience. Also listen in for your Star Wars Dad Joke fix...

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    Episode 16: We have the answers to your dinner plans... it definitely involves delicious cocktails.

    Want to hear the solution to deciding whats for dinner and where to go to eat? We got you! Also tune in to hear about how amazing our significant others are and the great weekends we had!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hey everyone! Grab a seat and join Mike, Shaun, and Erik as they have a a few drinks and ponder a wide variety of topics of what is still cool or not.

HOSTED BY

Mike Owens, Shaun Barry, Erik Allen

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