Episode 227 – Smart Home Horror Movie, the Impending Robot Revolution, and A Song for Dogs

Will and Allison (Mom) talk to Dad about time passing quickly, Christmas lights, automating our home with Alexa, The Mandalorian, old ’70s sci-fi TV shows, upcoming movies and TV shows, and Will deleting his Twitter app.  In the News, we talk about the Word of the Year from Dictionary.com and Merriam-Webster, a fleet of driverless taxis in China, artificial skin that can feel real pain, and new mysterious monoliths updates.  We try Can We Make it Happen on the Podcast, and see if Maisy the Boston Terrier responds to “Raise the Woof!” the first Christmas song written for dogs.  Finally, for Treat Yourself, we try random snacks: Eggo Pumpkin Pie pancakes, Kellogg’s Elf on the Shelf Cereal, and Salted Caramel flavored Lay’s Potato Chips.