Isaac Adams shares his thoughts and perspectives on the recent events and race tensions in America. Andrew reviews Malcolm X's autobiography and Karl recommends Malcolm Gladwell's new podcast.

The Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro are just around the corner, and to celebrate, Karl chats with his sister who competed at the US Swimming Trials, and Olympic gold medalist Misty Hyman. Also discussed - The Legend of Tarzan and the new smartphone game, Pokemon Go.

Recent US Naval Academy graduate Zac Dannelly recounts his experience in Annapolis and shares about his area of work: Cyber Operations and Information Security. Andrew discusses Anthony Marra's book "A Constellation of Vital Phenomena" and Karl reviews the new Field Notes.

HAMILTON! The whole episode is dedicated to the brilliant work of art and stage dreamed up and brought to life by wunderkind Lin-Manuel Miranda, exploring the cast recording, the play itself, and the book that chronicles the story of the $10 founding father, Alexander Hamilton.

Four years have passed since Andrew and Karl graduated from college, leading to a discussion of commencement addresses and memories. Karl shares a presidential biography and the latest from "The Paper Kites".

Escape Rooms are a huge phenomenon these days. Stephen Lynch, one of the founders of Memphis Escape Rooms, talks about his experience, as well as thoughts on a rundown of other topics. Andrew shares Heavy Rotation (Josh Garrels) and At The Movies (Last Days in the Desert) picks.

Nick Roark joins the podcast to pick up the conversation surrounding "The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction" and discusses his philosophy of reading and recent books he's enjoyed. Andrew tunes in to Kygo's new album and Karl pitches Overcast as a must-have mobile app.

"Astronaut" Joseph Savinell recounts his frequent trips to Japan while launching satellites for NASA. Joe joins Karl and Andrew for a recap of the newest Marvel movie, Captain America: Civil War (spoiler alert: it is really good!). Also - a discussion of "The Trolley Problem".

Using reflections from the first 15 episodes as a launching pad, Andrew and Karl cover topics from "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius to the Broadway Smash Hamilton to the 2016 MLB season. Andrew reviews The Meddler and Karl introduces the new Apps & Downloads segment.

Picking up from the previous discussion on the Information Age, Andrew and Karl tackle some of the dangers of social media, and rail on the practice of "subtweeting" or "vaguebooking". Karl recaps a book that looks at modern pop music and Andrew reviews the movie Sing Street.