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Why are we howling at the moon? In the 60's and 70's our generation led a cultural revolution. Now that we are in our 60's and 70's we see another cultural revolution led by folks like us who refuse t... more
FAQs about New Tricks for Old Dogs:How many episodes does New Tricks for Old Dogs have?The podcast currently has 153 episodes available.
June 14, 2019No. 13: "Journey to the Starbucks and Beyond"Old Dogs ramble about the salutary effects of our favorite beverage: coffee. Dummies test roller coaster safety... badly. The passing of the most exhibited artist in the world. Yard decor: Yabba Dabba Do... or Yabba Dabba Don't? How rock stars do their laundry. The OD Interview is with Don Phelan - former ad-man, successful real-estate broker, avid cyclist, and a pretty darn good novelist....more23minPlay
June 03, 2019No. 12: If you don't use it... lose it.Old Dogs on how stuff accumulates; a guide to unclutter your living space; the importance of respecting your elders; a documentary called “Ask Dr. Ruth”; a nude mannequin yard party; and a drone that barks like a dog. Plus an interview with Tom Fabel, long-time attorney and jurist, part-time thespian and playwright....more24minPlay
May 17, 2019No. 11: The Last BlockbusterIt is with shameless pride, or maybe prideless shame, that we announce Episode #11 of “New Tricks for Old Dogs." Once again we take a look back at an iconic moment in consumerism and social behavior - when folks stopped going to the movies every week and started watching them on their VCR's. There's the usual assortment of odd news and useful information, plus an interview with folks who have learned that living at home isn't the only way to live. ...more23minPlay
April 26, 2019No 10: "I forgot what I was trying to remember!"Anybody else besides us have a bit of a memory problem? The Old Dogs attempt to sort through remedies for this common malady. We also divulge good news about the health benefits of chocolate; commend a Frenchman for crossing the ocean in a barrel; mourn the passing of an exceptional gastropod; promote standing up for fitness; and commemorate an iconic TV game show. In the Old Dogs Interview we chat with Chris Seiberling, an energetic septuagenarian who is looking for meaning - past and present - in an artificial feature of the American West: the 37th Parallel....more22minPlay
April 10, 2019No. 9: You Can Be Old and BoldMore age-seasoned wisdom from the Old Dogs, this time about why TV and film producers like to make fun of older people. We'll review Amazon Prime's The Kominsky Method; a dating app for cows called "Tudder"; celebrating Motown Records at 60; a robber who used a scooter for a getaway; and a disagreement about how high is up. The Old Dogs Interview is with Steve Epstein, a former comic with an interesting and funny career path. His current occupation is selling collectibles on E-Bay and being the chauffer to four grandchildren....more22minPlay
March 28, 2019No. 8: Is Purell Puerile?The Old Dogs hold forth on how clean does clean need to be... Podnuggets review various oddities from the news... and we interview Kathy Drago, an educator-turned portraitist whose specialty is the female face - the "old-old" female face. ...more23minPlay
March 11, 2019No. 7: How Old Do You Feel?In this episode the Old Dogs ramble about feeling our age, acting our age, or otherwise dealing with our age. We'll offer the usual Podnuggets from the news, plus an interview with Tom Cliff, a lawyer-turned-banker-turned psychologist. Can you even do that?...more23minPlay
February 06, 2019No. 6: Not-Useful ThingsOld Dogs on dated concepts Five myths about daylight savings You can order breakfast at Tiffany’sReady for a test tube burger?A kinder and gentler George BushAn insecure Cyber Security MinisterPlus an interview with Meryl Moritz, erstwhile dancer, world-traveler and life coach....more23minPlay
January 10, 2019No. 5: Sputnik and beyond!Remembering the heyday of NASA; NASA is losing its property; remembering Stan Lee; Beards: a healthy choice? Startups for golden agers; RBG: the movie; Interview: Judy Cochrane - great grandmother, mayor... and alligator slayer....more22minPlay
January 10, 2019No. 4: A Cashless SocietyMusings on how to pay when they no longer take cash; praising Jimmy Carter; pig pals; judge issues get-out-of-jail-free cards; comfortable air travel; Old Dogs interview with Dr. Michael Lieberman...more19minPlay
FAQs about New Tricks for Old Dogs:How many episodes does New Tricks for Old Dogs have?The podcast currently has 153 episodes available.