Feeding Frenzy: Buffets, Consumerism + the Allure of Overabundance!
COVID killed the all-you-can-eat buffet, right? With fogged sneeze guards, giant shared tongs and serving spoons, communal cheese boards, bread baskets and chocolate fountains, buffet line etiquette i...
26 Dec 202337min
The REAL Festivus with Seinfeld Writer Dan O’Keefe + Why Families Create Bizarre Holiday Customs
Jason will forever be associated with the 166th episode of Seinfeld, which featured Festivus…the holiday where families express their disappointment in each other, then demonstrate feats of strength a...
19 Dec 202343min
Gifting with Rolling Stones Bassist Darryl Jones + Acting Lessons
This week’s show is all about the joy AND angst of gift giving, the importance of context and considering the message you want to send with your gift. Peter learns this when he gives Jason the gift of...
12 Dec 202339min
Our Digital Miscommunication Crisis + Ways to Avert it!
Recipients of a 2-word email or text as basic as… “Nice job” or “Great work” are misinterpreting these messages a whopping 60% of the time! Really, no Really! If we are misconstruing simple and clear...
5 Dec 202342min
Joe Bonamassa: Pickleball & Guitars
The New York Times claims that “Pickleball Noise Is Driving Everyone Nuts,” and that the noise is so maddening that many prospective home buyers are Googling “pickleball courts” to make sure their fut...
28 Nov 202340min
Bryan Johnson: Is This Tech Entrepreneur Aging Backwards?
Vice Magazine dubbed tech millionaire Bryan Johnson “the most measured man in human history’” and the 45-year-old dares the world and the medical establishment to call bull$%*# on the $2 million-a-yea...
21 Nov 202351min
Wine Fraud and Wine Scams
Peter recognized an expert he knew in the documentary “Sour Grapes” about high-end wine fraud and wondered how a so-called authority could be so easily duped. Astonished by the enormity of the black-m...
14 Nov 202342min
The Secret Lives of Rats…Bet You Didn’t Know This!
Forget about the Statue of Liberty and Broadway shows; residents and visitors are signing up for Rat Tourism in New York City…Really, no Really! As the rodent population grows in most major U.S. citi...
7 Nov 202341min
