I felt punked when I checked the mail and my MORE magazine was replaced by Family Circle. Bruce Springsteen canceled his North Carolina show in protest over anti-LGBT law. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bruce-springsteen-north-carolina_us_5707f503e4b04bf520ff674a Eastern Kentucky native son Chris Stapleton just racked up at the ACM’s. And we talk about times being cheap can cost you. http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/spendingandborrowing/10-times-being-cheap-will-cost-you-more/ss-BBrhCpz#image=11

11 White Lies We Tell Every Day. Hank is Planning to Build Fetish Town. YouTube Makeup Videos: Melissa Alatorre. 11 White lies we tell every day leads us on some great tangents. Petra finally gets to vent about Direct Buy, and Hank calls her out on how she gets off the phone with her mother. […]

Microsoft released a chatbot AI onto Twitter. When can we expect the Terminators? http://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-deletes-racist-genocidal-tweets-from-ai-chatbot-tay-2016-3?IR=T A guy was arrested for keeping a VHS tape for 14 years. He must have really loved that movie. http://abcnews.go.com/US/nc-man-arrested-returning-rental-vhs-tape-14/story?id=37897366 Duke’s Coach K got caught up in a bit of a scandal, and Hank is ecstatic. https://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/ncaab-the-dagger/new-audio-proves-coach-k-scolded-oregon-s-dillon-brooks-062457455.html Batman vs Superman. HUGE […]

Noel Crum is an author who will soon be releasing a book that every parent need's to pre order immediately! "The Ladder to Success" is a book about developing youth leadership. Something sorely lacking in our society in my old curmudgeon opinion.

Noel has over 20 years experience in the field of education. He has degrees from the University of Kentucky and Morehead State University and is a father to 3 kids. He has researched this book extensively to give you the tools and advice you need to foster leadership and critical thinking in your children and young adults.

Hank Yates

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Now that they’ve discovered the gene for premature gray hair, perhaps super babies are closer to a reality. Hank has some great science fiction ideas that could become reality sooner rather than later. http://news.yahoo.com/fifty-shades-gray-more-gene-graying-hair-identified-222843575.html?soc_src=mediacontentstory&soc_trk=tw Hank’s customer has the perfect set up to ride out the zombie apocalypse, but he’s still kinda scary in the walking […]

HNT 123: Tribute To Coal. KKK Beatdown in Anaheim. Another Duke Asshole. School Stories. Trump Comeback. Are we so brain washed in Appalachia that we can’t let go of coal? Is it like thus anywhere else? Do they have ode to car making in Detroit? Will we move on? https://www.facebook.com/friendsofcoalky/?fref=nf We watch a video of […]

Billy and Natasha got married in Florida! So we skipped a week of Podcasting to enjoy their wedding. It was a multicultural extravaganza, and we were thrilled to be invited. We couldn’t even start our keyless start rental car. Some things are just too fancy! We were bamboozled by the toll road out of the […]

Hank picks the topics tonight! Petra gets all fired up about politics. It’s going to be a long 9 months till the elections. Prop Bets: http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2016/2/1/10880632/super-bowl-50-prop-bets-mvp-national-anthem-coin-toss Super Bowl Weed: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/weed-shops-prep-super-bowl-100000302.html;_ylt=A0LEVzqF0rdWo8AAeQhXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTByOHZyb21tBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzcg– Jeb Bush: Martin Shkreli:

Hank shares a story about biking in Appalachia and his run in with would be driving bullies. Thankfully Hank survived to tell us about it. A drunk doctor attacks an Uber Driver. She’s lucky he’s not a serial killer. She only became infamous, and didn’t go to jail. Blake Griffith punches his friend and breaks […]