Henry talks to Dad about his success selling the world’s finest chocolate, playing games (Sounds Fishy and Dutch Blitz), the birds and the squirrels, and Henry’s post-COVID singing. In the News, we talk about mini wormholes created in a quantum computer and a man’s foot that was found in a thermal pool in Yellowstone and identified. Will and Phoebe join… Read more →
Episode 285 – Stinky Old Sandals, Anti-Social Octopuses, Chewy Candies
Will talks to Dad about doing his first podcast from college, registering for classes, the cold weather, building snowmen, Wakanda Forever, watching comedy alone, and the online trend of listening to music with your dad. In the News, we talk about the discovery of the oldest known alphabetical sentence, the words that have been added and removed from the Scrabble… Read more →
Episode 284 – Astronaut Ballerina, Toad Lick Warning and Little Prince Noodle Oodles
Phoebe talks to Dad about Phoebe’s podcast spreadsheet, the possibility of Tiktok listeners, social media algorithms, influencers, cold weather, Phoebe’s music therapy work with preschoolers, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, remembering Dad’s trips to Austin with Phoebe, and traveling to see Phoebe and Will for Thanksgiving. In the News, we talk about the 2022 inductees to the Toy Hall of… Read more →
Episode 283 – Toilet Paper Controversy, Big Foot Warnings and Nerds Candy Corn
Henry and Elizabeth talk about baked apples, brunch, turkey vultures, Halloween, Dad’s latest Tiktok viral videos, how toilet paper should hang, and house lighting. In the News, we talk about a Florida teen who caught 28 Burmese pythons in 10 days, a painting by Piet Mondrian that has been hanging upside down for 60 years, and a prankster who hung… Read more →
Episode 282 – Driving Lessons, Woolly Mammoths and Pineapple Chili Kettle Corn
Henry and Allison (Mom) talk to Dad about Henry’s exemplary student driving, the soup can microphone that Henry and Dad made, and Henry’s new school year as an upperclassman. In the News, we talk about scientists’ attempts to de-extinct the woolly mammoth, a bear in Turkey that got intoxicated on psychedelic honey, and the finalists for the Big Choice Awards… Read more →
Episode 281 – Necrobotic Spiders, Old Commercials, and Neapolitan Oreos
Will and Henry talk to Dad about their vacation to Maine and Boston, lobster, The National in concert, The Blue Man Group, old graveyards, the end of summer, and Ms. Marvel. In the News, we talk about The Line, Saudi Arabia’s linear city project, Spain’s Prime Minister urging people to stop wearing neckties for the environment, a tangle of string… Read more →
Episode 280 – Favorite Cryptid, Suspect Job Interview and Betty Buzz Tonic Water
Will and Elizabeth talk to Dad about Danny DeVito, vocabulary, Elizabeth’s move, Murphy beds, sleeptalking, hypnogogic hallucinations, solipsism, Mom’s heroism, the Animal Collective concert, and lighting design. In the News, we talk about an Oklahoma man who killed his friend because he thought he intended to feed him to bigfoot, an American tourist who fell into Mount Vesuvius, and a… Read more →
Episode 279 – Sentient Computers, NASA’s Cockroaches and Grey Poupon Ice Cream
Henry and Allison (Mom) talk to Dad about the annual summer road trip, seeing a moose, hiking, the extended family, the pool, Season 4 of Stranger Things, summer jobs, Henry and Elizabeth’s upcoming birthdays, our planned trip to Maine and Boston, when Dad came in second place in voting to his best friend, and the fate of the podcast when… Read more →
Episode 278 – Bird Friends, Chocolate Vat and Little Debbie Ice Cream
Phoebe and Phoebe’s friend Hannah talk to Dad about the summer heat, the house plants that are taking over, Dad’s bird friends, chiggers, fireflies, Alaska, and Phoebe’s new job as an Instagram influencer. In the News, we talk about a woman who set free hundreds of cockroaches in a New York court, a couple of people who were taken to… Read more →
Episode 277 – Austin and Paris, Stranger Things Binge and Blueberry Muffin KitKats
Will and Henry talk to Dad about bug bites, Santi’s return to Spain, Will and Dad’s trip to Austin, Everything, Everywhere All At Once, Will’s state solo, Texas barbecue, Henry’s trip to Paris, Henry’s driver’s permit, and Stranger Things 4. In the News, we talk about a family that found someone else’s dog sleeping in their bed, a man who… Read more →