A sudden hailstorm sets the tone for a wide-ranging conversation that fearlessly tackles the most contentious issues of our time. What begins with weather damage quickly transforms into a deep dive on Trump's game-changing proposal to eliminate...

The political landscape is shifting beneath our feet at breakneck speed, and in this eye-opening episode, we navigate the turbulent currents reshaping America and the world. Starting with a white-knuckle flight landing story—where a 15-20 degre...

Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we dive into the complex landscape surrounding Ukraine and the controversial leader, Zelensky. Following a crucial interview with former President Donald Trump, Zelensky’s words raised eyebrows and que...

This episode explores the complex relationship between personal freedom, accountability, and anonymity in modern governance. Through humor and personal anecdotes, we reflect on the importance of civic engagement while challenging listeners to t...

Could the U.S. really take control of Gaza, and what would that mean for international relations? We explore these hypothetical scenarios and delve into the strategic minds behind political maneuvers like Donald Trump's decision to pause lawsui...

Ever wondered how Elon Musk, Dogecoin, and the Pentagon could end up in the same conversation? Brace yourself for an episode where we test out our new podcasting rig and celebrate fan interactions while throwing in some humorous discussions abo...

Someone asked for our old Theme Song... but didn't leave a name, email, or x.com @ so here is your answer - copy it now. https://youtube.com/shorts/zF4XVogM-jM?si=DIkMusTKXlWjSmlOThis episode explores the intersection of emot...

Ever wondered what a mix-up about the day of the week could lead to? Strap in for a rollercoaster of political intrigue, light-hearted humor, and thought-provoking analysis in our latest episode. We kick things off with a humorous tale about a ...

The episode explores the tremendous significance surrounding Trump's inauguration day, especially as it fell on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Robert E. Lee's birthday. Discussion centers on pre-emptive pardons, Trump's inaugural speeches, immi...

Ever mixed up Celsius and Fahrenheit on a weather app? We've all been there, and it sparked a hilarious start to our latest episode. We chat about our winter prep, including those generators still in their original boxes, before pivoting to a m...

What if the United States expanded its borders to include Greenland? Imagine the shift in global power dynamics and energy markets if this icy land, rich in untapped mineral wealth and oil reserves, became part of the American empire. In our la...

This is our Christmas card to our listeners and especially to our monthly supporters! Ben and Gene wish you a very Merry Christmas!

Can you imagine the potential magic a Babylon 5 remaster could bring to its classic CGI and models? We kick off our episode with lighthearted chatter about our weekend—featuring a whimsical Christmas play and epic Elite Dangerous gaming moments...

Ever pondered whether virtual spaceships could be the Beanie Babies of our time? We certainly did, and it sparked a lively conversation that roams through the realms of digital commodities, judicial complexities, and beyond. From parallel unive...

What ignites the fiery passion behind legendary college football rivalries? Join us as we explore the electrifying history of Texas A&M and the University of Texas, through the lens of a third-generation Aggie! We also find humor in Alex's ...

Is the rise of narcissism a societal trend, or are we just more aware of it now? Let's kick off this episode by exploring the shift in parenting styles since the '90s and how social media might be turning us into self-promoters. We ponder the d...

Imagine a world where election results surprise even the most seasoned political analysts, and record-breaking voter turnout shakes up traditional voting patterns. Our latest episode kicks off with a lively discussion on these surprising outcom...

Did the election night in Pennsylvania and the Rust Belt catch everyone off guard, or was it a masterstroke of strategy? We unravel the surprising victory of Trump and the eerie calm that followed in cities like DC and Baltimore, which were bra...

Ever wondered if Firefox's site data reporting might just be messing with you? Join us as Ben navigates a hilarious audio fiasco while on the road, leading us to question the bizarre reality of digital storage. As we laugh through tech troubles...

Ever wondered how political satire could bring unexpected laughter across the aisle? Join us as we recount the comedic highlights from the Al Franken dinner in New York, where Donald Trump's sharp humor surprised even Chuck Schumer. We'll take ...

What if the dystopian future depicted in "Idiocracy" isn't as far-fetched as it seems? Join us on a nostalgic journey through our early fascination with "Star Trek," where we recount childhood memories of reruns and explore how science fiction ...

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