Daily Mike Drop

Daily Mike Drop

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Daily Mike Drop episodes

  • How would you rank these attributes?

    How would you rank looks, body, height, humor, kindness, job, age, religion, political beliefs and lifestyle compatibility from 1-10?


    This episode of Daily Mike Drop breaks down what followers think, as well as my own rankings.

    0:45: This week’s guests
    3:30: “Why do guys say they love someone, then say they lost feelings after breaking up?”
    7:30: The evolution of love — good and bad
    11:40: Ranking 10 attributes in a partner (1-5)
    18:30: “What are your thoughts on your partner having interest in your career?”
    22:09: Ranking 10 attributes in a partner (6-10)
    27:38: How viewers ranked the same attributes

    33 min
  • Swiping struggles and dating during quarantine (with Nicole Cannizzaro)

    Almost everyone has experiences with (or at least feelings about) dating apps in 2020, especially now that they are pretty much the only way to date during a global pandemic.


    Swiping Sunday writer and podcast host Nicole Cannizzaro joined the show to talk apps, how to approach women, expressing your feelings, and much more. You can follow Nicole's podcast and writing on Instagram at @SwipingSunday.

    1:25: Nicole Cannizzaro joins the show
    6:50: Why the name Swiping Sunday?
    9:15: Do you feel like you “missed out” on anything in college by being in relationships?
    12:00: What are your feelings on being friends with exes?
    18:00: What were your initial thoughts about dating apps?
    26:15: Do you have different approaches for different dating apps?
    34:55: What are your thoughts on sliding in the DMs?
    41:15: What is the best way to approach a woman?
    44:00: Making social media a safer, healthier space
    50:45: First date questions (rapid fire)
    52:42: Taking a page out of Swiping Sunday
    54:00: What are you looking forward to most after quarantine?

    1 hr
  • From friend to fiance (with Jonathan Coe and Allie Wilhelm)

    How do you go from friend to fiance? What has it been like planning a wedding during a global pandemic? Jonathan Coe and Allie Wilhelm discussed all of that and more during this episode of the Daily Mike Drop.

    Follow Allie’s weight loss journey at @ww_accountableallie.


    1:00: Jonathan Coe and Allie Wilhelm join the show
    4:05: What was the timeline of your relationship?
    11:40: How do you go from friend to fiance?
    17:20: What made you feel like it was the right time to get engaged?
    21:31: Why do millennials tend to take their time before getting married?
    23:38: How are you handling being a 2020 bride?
    30:45: What are some of your biggest pieces of wedding advice?
    37:00: How do you know when you found the right wedding dress?
    43:42: What do you see is different about my relationship now than every other one?
    47:38: Weight Watchers journey

    1 hr
  • Balancing your career and love life (with Caryn Kelleher)

    Do you find it difficult trying to juggle your career and your love life? You're not alone. 

    Caryn Kelleher joined the show to discuss how she tries to manage both, when sacrifices should be made in dating, what “having it all” looks like, and more.


    2:23: Caryn Kelleher joins the show
    5:15: Are you currently seeing anybody?
    8:00: What makes balancing work and love life so difficult for you?
    11:00: When do you think sacrifices should be made in a relationship?
    14:30: Why it’s important to have the serious conversations early on
    16:39: Being too available vs. making time for someone
    24:35: “I will hold the same standards for my partner that I hold for myself”
    29:00: Would you rather have a 9-5, or make your own schedule?
    33:00: “Do you ever feel like you focus too much on work and want a better work-life balance?”
    45:05: Can we have it all in 2020?
    49:00: Which Sex and the City character are you most like, and why?
    53:15: What would be the one thing you want added to your life?
    57:00: When do you think we return to “normal” life again?

    1 hr
  • A look inside the trans community (with Jayla Figueroa)

    Miss Rockland Pride 2018 Jayla Figueroa joined the show discuss all things LGBTQ+ and more.


    Be sure to watch Disclosure, Paris is Burning and POSE to learn more about the LGBTQ+ community.

    1:38: Jayla Figueroa joins the show
    6:00: Trans women are not the same as drag queens
    8:47: Where do you think the hate towards the trans community stems from?
    11:47: Watching the documentary Disclosure
    16:00: Where is the line between “laughing with us” and “laughing at us” for you?
    18:20: What are some TV shows/movies that most accurately portray the life of a trans person?
    23:00: When should kids learn about trans people, and to what extent?
    28:25: The stereotypes surrounding trans people in pop culture
    34:00: What questions are you tired of being asked?
    38:00: Did you believe Donald Trump would actually “fight for” the LGBTQ+ community?
    40:30: Do you think we’ll get to a place of true equality for LGBTQ+ members?
    44:08: What ways can the community help LGBTQ+ youth?

    47 min
  • Black Lives Matter vs. Blue Lives Matter when you've been both

    In this powerful episode of Daily Mike Drop, Jermain Wallace discusses Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter through the perspective as a Black man and a former corrections officer. We also discuss being in an interracial relationship, white privilege, and experiencing racism as a child.

    You can follow Jermain, who is now a fitness and nutrition coach, on Instagram at @jermainwallacefit.


    1:30: Jermain Wallace joins the show
    2:30: Life as a corrections officer at Riker’s Island
    5:25: Leaving a stable job to pursue your passion
    12:15: “I never felt more safe in public” than when I had a badge
    16:00: “Minus the badge, I never knew my life mattered”
    20:00: Experiencing racism at 8 years old
    26:45: What is it like being in an interracial relationship?
    34:53: Do you think there will ever be a time when you can fully let your guard down?
    39:55: This is a great opportunity for white people to educate themselves
    43:45: How are you and your girlfriend handling everything going on?
    50:35: You can’t enjoy Black culture and then try to silence Black voices

    1 hr
  • Wanting to see if the grass is greener after years together

    This episode of Daily Mike Drop pays homage the OGs of #relationshipgoals — Cory and Topanga from Boy Meets World — after a viewer asks what to do about her boyfriend wanting to see what else is out there after four years together.


    What would you say to that?

    1:50: “My boyfriend of four years wants to see what else is out there. Advice?”
    5:35: I hope my kids find the Cory and Topanga kind of love, but it will be hard work
    8:00: Don’t wait for people who choose not to have you in their life
    12:45: Playing the field should be reserved for when you’re young
    19:25: “How do you let a good friend down without ruining the friendship?”
    23:25: You can say all the right things and still hurt someone
    25:30: The truth behind someone telling you, “I don’t want a relationship right now”
    31:55: The scheduled guests and topics for this week

    35 min
  • BLM: Athletes using their platforms and not sticking to sports (with Andra Espinoza-Hunter)

    In this Black Lives Matter episode of Daily Mike Drop, Mississippi State women's basketball player Andra Espinoza-Hunter discusses using her D1 platform to speak about social issues, life up north vs. down south, and much more.

    You can follow Andra on Instagram at @simplydra_xo and on Twitter at @DraHunter2.


    3:05: How are you doing with everything going on in the world?
    4:25: What does it mean to see Mississippi State support the Black community?
    6:15: Why are high school students more reserved than college students on social matters?
    9:15: Do you think athletes with a strong social media presence are responsible to speak out?
    15:00: Do you think coaches should be outspoken about what is going on?
    19:42: Where is the line between educating children and making them mini activists?
    22:35: What was your reaction to the “Shut up and dribble” comment?
    24:50: How would you compare life in New York vs. Mississippi?
    30:12: What does “Black Lives Matter” mean to you?
    31:20: What do you feel when you hear “All Lives Matter”?
    34:00: Are schools doing enough to teach students about Juneteenth?
    37:40: We are at fault for not educating ourselves
    42:03: “All Lives Matter” supporters cannot say “Black Lives Matter”
    46:15: Responding to ignorance on social media
    49:00: Why the protests matter and why they are needed
    54:30: What do you wish people who don’t see eye-to-eye with you could understand?

    57 min

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"Daily Mike Drop" is an Instagram Live show and podcast hosted by Mike Zacchio that covers all matters of love, dating, and relationships. You can tune into the show and have your questions answered…