In this episode of the Hoppy Thoughts Podcast, Will and Chet dive into the dramatic story of Earth’s most recent mass extinction event — the one that wiped out the dinosaurs and reshaped life on our planet forever.We break down what caused it, what survived, how long recovery took, and why scientists think we may be living through the early stages of another extinction today. From asteroid impacts to volcanic megaflares to the rise of mammals, it’s a wild ride through deep time with plenty of beer-fueled curiosity along the way.Grab a drink, settle in, and nerd out with us as we explore the catastrophe that changed everything.

In this episode of the Hoppy Thoughts Podcast, Will and Chet shine a light on the Team Kentucky Emergency Relief Fund and why it matters. The boys trace the stock market’s winding origin story, from agricultural beginnings to the bot-driven digital present. The boys also shine a light on the Team Kentucky Emergency Relief Fund and why it matters. And to top things off, Chet steps into the arena of matrimonial knowledge and somehow emerges victorious in the legendary Wife Quiz. A curious mix of history, heart, and heroic guessing awaits.

It’s our Halloween special, and we’re going straight into the heart of horror — Louisville’s own Waverly Hills Sanatorium. Once a tuberculosis hospital and now one of the most haunted places in the world, Will and Chet uncover the eerie history, spine-tingling stories, and a few laughs along the way.#HoppyThoughtsPodcast #WaverlyHillsSanatorium #HauntedPlaces #HalloweenSpecial #LouisvilleHaunts #GhostStories #Paranormal #SpookySeason #TrueHaunting #HauntedHistory

In this episode, the boys crack open one of the most infamous robberies in American history — The Lufthansa Heist. From the masterminds behind it to the bodies that started dropping afterward, we’re diving deep into the real-life crime that inspired Goodfellas and shook JFK Airport in 1978.We explore how the $6 million heist came together, the chaos that followed, and how the mob inevitably turned on its own. No one truly got away with it, and its wild legacy continues to echo through pop culture decades later.Grab a drink, sit back, and get ready for a story full of cash, crime, and classic mob double-crosses.#TrueCrime #LufthansaHeist #MobStories #ComedyPodcast #HoppyThoughts

In this special bonus episode, the boys dive into the wild world of not-so-good online reviews of local to Louisville spots. We’re reading, roasting, and laughing our way through the most dramatic, over-the-top bar and restaurant reviews around town.Grab a drink, settle in, and join us as we uncover which spots deserve a second chance… and which might actually live up to their reputation.

In this episode of the Hoppy Thoughts Podcast, Will and Chet dive into the world of Japanese true crime — exploring one of the wildest, most fascinating Japanese serial killer Tsutomu Miyazaki. The boys close things out with some laughs as Chet blindly ranks which irritating characters he’d most like to hang out with at the bar.

Join us this week for another episode about funny American current events sound through the voice of a British broadcaster, find out the dark side behind the man who founded the Nobel prizes, and watch Will achieve greatness in this week's Wife Quiz!

Join us for episode two of the podcast where we enjoy beer owned by the Czech Republic, discuss a whole segment of life on this planet and Chet disappoints his wife and must suffer the consequences!

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the new Hoppy Thoughts podcast. In this episode we talk about ex-FedEx CEO, Fred Smith and his unique journey to being the company's founder and leader. We also reminisce on the un-hinged nature of elementary school gym class and end with a discussion on a great business idea - Golf indoors but with Alcohol!