Life Story

Elise is back and this time around we’re discussing our favorite passion projects! From running, to podcasting, to cooking, find out about why we do the things we do. We also discuss if there is a difference between passion projects vs. hobbies and if you can make yourself your own passion project. Finally, check out Elise’s doggy nephew’s instagram page scooby_blu3 so you can say you knew him before he was famous!

On this episode, Kyle, Bari, and Tyler return after a semi hiatus (There hasn’t been a lot of superhero projects being released) to discuss all the Easter eggs from the newest Deadpool and Wolverine trailer. They discuss the new big bad, the boatload of cameos, and what their hopes and dreams are. Kyle recently received his new Marvel/Star Wars Disney+ Blu-ray steel-books and shares his initial thoughts. Finally, Bari announces that she will be running the 2024 Chicago Marathon! Please follow the link to learn more about her cause and consider donating - https://teamdiabetes-diabetes.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=32556

On this episode, Tyler invites actor, director, and personal trainer, Annie, to the show to talk about growing up in small town Illinois, how she knew from a young age that she would be both a princess and an actress, and the feeling of going back home. Annie shares her journey through acting and how she has honed her skills via her experiences at Marquette and LAMDA…leading to her staring in a one woman show. Finally, we discuss physical fitness, bucket lists, and hula hooping! No doubt, we’ll be seeing Annie’s name in lights one day!

On this episode, Tyler welcomes back Life Story’s first ever guest, Michael Kuster, to discuss his Denver move…just shy of hitting his 3 year mark. Michael shares how he decided when the right time to move was, the journey to get there, and what life has been like living with our friend, Nate! Michael also talks about friends he’s made, new hobbies he has picked up, and shares some advice for making that first big move.

This week, Tyler, Bari, and Kyle discuss Marvel’s first Spotlight project. The three talk representation, thoughts on the incredible cast, and the comic book lore Echo is based upon. Plus, enjoy bonus content as the hosts discuss the recently released trailer for Deadpool 3!

Continuing on with the theme of Season 3, Tyler invites back fan favorite (And who has the most shared episode) Elise to the show to discuss the differences between blood family and found family! We’ll call this one the name dropper episode, because Tyler quotes many familiar guests from episodes past when talking about the reasons, seasons, and forevers of friendship. Elise explains how she continues to keep friends in her life and builds community wherever she goes. They address how friends become family, how teachers play a part in building connections, and what tv shows best exemplify family. If you’re looking for some great banter, you’ve picked the right episode!

Welcome to Season 3 of Life Story! This season we’ll be welcoming back some favorite guests of shows past to talk about the moments that made them and changed them. To start us off, Tyler welcomes back Bailey Olson to discuss her and her husband’s road to parenthood after losing their daughter, Mia, during pregnancy, due to a partial molar. Bailey shares the experiences she went through and the resources she found along the way. She also explains the differences from her second pregnancy that led to her giving birth to her son, Rory! Now, Bailey wants to be a resource to new parents and is currently training to be a doula.

On this episode, Tyler invites an old friend from high school, Brittany, to the show to talk about her life and reconnect after seven years of not seeing each other. Brittany describes growing up in San Antonio and Wisconsin before moving to the Quad Cities. She shares how a childhood bully pushed her to learn Taekwondo and that those lessons have stuck with her and given her confidence. Tyler and Brittany reminisce about high school and their time as trumpet players. Finally, Brittany shares about her time in the Navy, meeting her husband, and having their first child.

Back to the OG three this episode as we close the book on the DCEU. Listen to our thoughts on the few positive aspects of the movie, find out what scene Kyle’s friend worked on, and, if you want to start a drinking game, try to keep track of how many times Jaso says the f-bomb throughout the show. Happy 2024!

Join the hosts as they share their thoughts on Tom Hiddleston’s swan song as his character, Loki! The group discuss their views on new and old characters, A.I. love, time travel, and that series finale. Be ready for more episodes of The Super Film Club in 2024!