664: Untitled
Mainly because I don’t remember what was discussed and didn’t keep notes.
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663: Majoring In The Minors
Reflections on a range of personal, societal, and cultural issues, touching on personal growth, career choices, and the value of self-education over formal education. Companies that exploit workers, expecting them to gain advanced skills without fair compensation are critiqued, highlighting the struggles employees face in low-wage jobs due to the lack of opportunities for advancement. In sports, Ohio State’s football program for avoiding tough opponents early in the season, contrasting this with other teams, and hoping that Big Ten expansion will address this. The conversation then shifts to entertainment, from Reasonable Doubt to the interconnected nature of Marvel’s Universe, and finally, frustrations about social media discourse on serious issues vs trivial ones.
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662: Eat Sh!t
Being a fan is crazy ain’t it? Some of these social media hot takes are the musings of sociopaths. Beware.
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661: Heel Noah
Doc shared his frustrations about the challenges of scheduling shop appointments and the frequent incidents of violence, highlighting a tragic case involving a 16-year-old running a red light, killing three and injuring ten. He expressed disbelief at such senseless acts and mentioned other issues like the shooting at Amazon. Additionally, Doc criticized the prevalence of political discussions at work, urging colleagues to focus on their jobs rather than politics. He also discussed his approach to accepting food delivery orders, emphasizing the importance of financial worth. Lastly, Doc touched on his podcast’s format, encouraging listener engagement and hinting at future football-related discussions.
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659: Post-Hurricane Escape
Discussions of the experience with a 78-hour power outage in Houston due to a hurricane, including food spoilage, gas shortages, and heat exhaustion, but expressed gratitude for their family’s safety. They touched on changing their podcast intro, the upcoming NCAA College Football 25 video game, and hurricane naming conventions. They reminisced about past storms, the return of Sam Wilson (the Falcon), and the lack of trust in black superheroes in media. Conversations also covered sports topics like Ricky Henderson’s legacy, legal troubles of former NFL draft pick Marcus Russell, and various criminal cases. They reminisced about events from 2007 and 2009, discussed pop culture moments, and recent sports developments, including the MLB draft, WNBA, and Olympic trials. The discussion highlighted their diverse interests and personal anecdotes, blending nostalgia with current events.
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658: Ice Cream Wars!
Join Marqus and Tony as they navigate technical issues, workplace drama, basketball legends, and the quest for unshared ice cream in Episode 658: Ice Cream Wars! 🍦🎙️ #PodcastLife #IceCreamLovers
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657: Auctions, Beats, and Scandals
Tony and Marqus engaged in a comprehensive discussion covering a wide array of topics: their AI experiences, military backgrounds, future plans, current events, sports, and music, including the NBA Finals, WNBA, and hip hop. They shared personal anecdotes, touched on the competitive nature of sports, and recent news stories like the Graceland auction and an indecent exposure case in North Carolina. Their conversation also included discussions on recent arrests (Justin Chaplin and Rodney Vellore), potential corruption in the Houston Public Works Department, a privately shared video, Tony’s family, movie plots, baseball strategies, and plans to revive content creation platforms like Patreon and Google ads.
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656: Paydays and Playoffs
Tony and Marqus had a wide-ranging discussion, covering personal lives, career aspirations, neighborhoods, financial struggles, and student-athlete compensation. They also touched on college sports, NHL playoffs, MLB, and basketball standings, and reminisced about 2011 sports and media. Additionally, they discussed the upcoming Atlanta Jazz Festival, mental health awareness, crime updates, and potential documentaries.
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