Beer Thursday

Has Beer Thursday jumped the shark? Or did they simply discuss shark jumping? 

Hop in your WayBack machine! This week, your time-traveling hosts take you back to April of 2020 and republish round 19, in which Jay and Shayne reminisced about their favorite TV shows from childhood to early adulthood.

In that 19th round, we questioned when Happy Days really jumped the shark!

"Our Dynamic Duo of Dialog continues their Podcasting-in-Place with a topic that’s been at the front of everyone’s mind since they were kids and even more today: Favorite TV Shows From When We Were Kids."

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Nostalgic TV Time Machine: Sitcoms, Superheroes, and Shark-Jumping

Join hosts Jay and Shayne on Beer Thursday as they try to narrow down their top three TV shows from their childhood and beyond.

Expect a dose of humor, fond memories of "Little House on the Prairie," "The Incredible Hulk," "Happy Days," and "The Rockford Files," plus a toast to the great Robin Williams.

As Jay and Shayne's conversation meanders into whiskey tasting and the joy of sitcom bloopers, their humor and wit shine through. Whether you're a fan of classic comedies or just love a good trip down memory lane, this episode promises to keep you entertained with their witty repartee and a touch of 'jumping the shark' fun!

Put on a tight but comfortable hat so these flying random questions don't blow your mind! On this, the 261st round, we're breaking out the beloved Random Topic Generator again. This tool, which we use to keep our conversations fresh and unpredictable, is a fan favorite.

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Spontaneous Shenanigans: Random Topics, TV Talks, & Travel Tales

Welcome to another lively episode of Random Topic Generator! In this fifth installment, your fearless hosts of wisdom and wit let the randomness roll as they dive into a plethora of unpredictable topics.

With around 200 ideas in their shared document, they still prefer the thrill of the generator!

Join them as they debate dream destinations (Ireland vs. Scotland!), the funniest TV series (shoutout to How I Met Your Mother and Ted Lasso fans), and how globe-trotting can change someone.

They also reminisce about stunning sunsets, unexpected McDonald's visits in Dublin, and the joys of local culture.

Don’t miss the hilarious banter, unexpected tidbits, and a toast that will leave you thirsty for more!

If you ain't hungry now, you will be after this 260th round!

Join your favorite duo, Shayne and Jay, as we embark on a mouthwatering adventure! This week, we dive into a delicious debate about America’s top fast-food chains—who’s got the crown, and who’s just serving scraps?

We count down the first 12 of the top 23 Fast Food restaurants according to this article by Elizabeth Jackson! on this 260th round!

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Ranking Fast Food Frenzy: Beer Thursday's Tasty Debate!

Join Shayne and Jay on this mouthwatering round of Beer Thursday as they dive into the meaty topic of America's top fast-food chains!

The duo critiques an article by Elizabeth Jackson, revealing surprising preferences of U.S. customers by ranking chains like McDonald's, Popeyes, and Taco Bell.

Get ready to sink your teeth into some juicy stories, hilarious opinions, and perhaps even a toast or two.

Whether it's a tasty take on fast food tacos or a sizzling review of Sonic's ice, this episode is sure to spice up your day.

So, pour yourself a cold one and tune in for an episode filled with saucy humor and delicious deliberations!

Jay rocks the proverbial 70s music boat in this 259th round of Beer Thursday, our weekly tradition where we discuss all things culture over a few cold ones. Your muscular malcontents of music discuss Lee Vowell's article, Four Overplayed Bands from the 1970s That Did Not Deserve the Love.

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Epic 70s Rock Throwdown: Overplayed or Underrated?

Dive into a groovy, laugh-out-loud discussion as Shayne and Jay tackle an explosive article by Lee Vowell on the most overplayed bands of the 1970s.

Are The Ramones, Jethro Tull, John Denver, and Rush truly overhyped? As Shayne prepares his blistering rebuttal and Jay debates the musical merits, you'll be tapping your feet and chuckling at their witty banter. Tune in to this rad round of Beer Thursday for a clash of the classic rock titans, and a good dose of laughter!

Don't forget to roll the bones and comment with your thoughts on these legendary bands. We'd love to hear your take on The Ramones, Jethro Tull, John Denver, and Rush. Peace, love, and rock 'n' roll!

Your eyes won't believe you when you hear the fascinating facts we expose on this most 258th round of Beer Thursday ever! We uncover a collection of random and amusing facts and engage in fun banter, all in our signature Beer Thursday style.

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Useless Facts, Fun Banter, and the Longest Concert Ever

In this round of Beer Thursday, your fearless factfinders of fascination dive straight into sharing random, fascinating, and occasionally amusing facts that are almost always useless.

From Heineken’s innovative beer bottle houses of 1963 to mind-boggling details about the human circulatory system, this round is packed with interesting tidbits.

They even reveal the surprising truth about bananas and strawberries and wrap it up with thoughts on Heineken beer.

Plus, have you ever wondered why hardback books come out before paperbacks? Tune in for the answer and much more, including the world's longest concert, which lasted a whopping 453 hours. Get ready for laughs, learning, and lots of beer talk!

Drink in this Ink-redible 257th round and enjoy our tattoo talk. Our ink likes and dislikes, puns and jokes might be tattoo much to handle!

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Tattoo Tales and Beer Cheers

Join terrible tyrants of talk as they dive into the addicting world of tattoos.

They discuss their tattoo ideas, from Elvis tributes and Dune planets to rockabilly birds and Sirius Black runes. The conversation flows with loads of laughs and tattoo puns, including a hilarious toast to hemorrhoids and tattoos.

They also share stories about friends and family's ink and even talk about using AI to generate more tattoo puns.

Grab a beer and tune in for a lively chat about the art of skin and ink!

Don't say anything you don't want your phone to hear! Your terrific talkers of technology, with their witty and humorous take, tackle the creepy rise of AIs in this 156th round of Beer Thursday.  

We did not discuss anything similar in Round 188: Is My Phone Listening to Me? But mostly, we kinda did.

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AI Misadventures and Alexa Impressions

Join us for a hilarious and insightful round of Beer Thursday as we delve into the spooky world of AI, voice assistants, and digital spying. We'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences on this topic!

Your hosts recap a previous discussion about whether your iPhone is listening and pivoting to dissecting if Google's Pixel phone and Alexa are eavesdropping on your secrets. From amusing anecdotes of Alexa imitating voices to creepy AI-generated songs, we cover it all with wit and humor. We even toast to 'Law and Order and Free Beer' while sharing tales of targeted ads and mysterious pop-ups. Tune in for laughs, robot puns, and some eyebrow-raising AI revelations.

Is AI Stalking Us? Or Is Alexa Just Listening to Every Word We Say?

Dig deeper into your pockets and purses and pull out a big wad of crisp, clean, piping-hot opinions on the rampant rise in requests for tipping and gratuity. Be sure to tip your bartenders, wait staff, and career politicians as we broach this sensitive topic on our 255th round.

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Tip or No Tip: Navigating the Tipping Conundrum

In this round, your titular tippers dive into one of the hottest topics anyone has ever discussed: tipping in America.

With humorous anecdotes and personal experiences, they delve into tipping norms at restaurants, bars, subway shops, hair salons, coffeehouses, and even soda stands, making you feel like you're not alone in these tipping conundrums.

They question the ever-increasing tipping suggestions and debate when tipping is reasonable and when it's just overstepping. From haircuts to sodas, and even a toast to small businesses, this episode raises a glass to everyone who's ever been confused by the tipping culture, all with a healthy dose of humor.

Tune in for laughs, a little insight, and many tipping tales!

Turn that Christmas cringe into a podcast binge! We've created a safe space for unpopular opinions about Christmas music that needs to be muted! Enjoy this 254th round as we reveal a few of our most hated Christmas songs! Merry Holidays, Happy Hooligans!

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Beers, Cheers, and Christmas Jeers: The Worst Holiday Songs

On this jingle-filled round of Beer Thursday, we dive into the murky waters of Christmas music that grates on our nerves.

Shayne and Jay clink their glasses and playfully argue over their least favorite holiday tunes, from the ever-annoying "All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey to the divisive "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" by Bruce Springsteen.

Join us for a hilarious round of musical roasting, and find out which festive songs make our holiday playlist a true 'Silent Night.'

Plus, hear our takes on classics like "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" and the "12 Days of Christmas"—bah humbug!

Delight in this merry rant, and don't forget to let us know your least favorite Christmas tunes in the comments. We're all ears!

Pop some popcorn and spill a healthy pour of bourbon into your eggnog! Your jolly jesters of gesticulation reveal their go-to Christmas movies in this festive 253rd round.

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Elf-Filled Christmas Movie Madness

Join Shayne and Jay, your festive hosts of Beer Thursday, as they bring their unique blend of humor and holiday spirit to this episode. They'll be exchanging holiday greetings, discussing Christmas and Hanukkah traditions, and diving deep into their must-watch Christmas movies.

From classics like "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Christmas Vacation" to modern hits like "Elf" and "Arthur Christmas," they cover a wide range of movies, promising an exciting journey through the world of holiday films.

Don't miss their takes on claymation favorites, the Grinch, and even a detour into "Die Hard." Sprinkle in some Christmas puns and movie trivia, and you've got a round sure to jingle your bells!