🥞🏈📱 “Do you think an IHOP should be sitting on $26 million worth of land?” That’s the question that kicks off this episode, inviting listeners to ponder Austin’s changing landscape—and the fate of a syrup-soaked landmark.

 🥞🏙️ This episode is a lively blend of sports excitement, city nostalgia, and digital-age curiosity. JB, Sandy, and Tricia dive into the drama surrounding Austin’s infamous IHOP, a sticky relic in the shadow of luxury high-rises. “It’s on the menu. You can get rats with blueberries. Instead of pigs in a blanket, rats in a blanket,” Sandy jokes, capturing the quirky spirit of the show. The hosts reminisce about Austin’s evolving neighborhoods, from the days of dirty bookstores and legendary restaurants to the challenges of parking at Chewie’s and the sadness of seeing Shady Grove look like “Chernobyl.” Their banter is both hilarious and heartfelt, painting a vivid picture of a city in flux. Sports fans will love the deep dive into Longhorn volleyball and football, with playoff hopes hanging in the balance. “No one else played four top 10 teams this year. And beat three of them,” JB points out, highlighting Texas’ impressive run and the strategic politicking behind the scenes.

🏐🏈 The episode also explores the mysteries of social media algorithms. What’s showing up in your feed? For JB, it’s puppies, cars, and wellness hacks. For Tricia, it’s all things Stranger Things and baking videos—“Get ready, Sandy, we’re about to have some homemade cinnamon rolls!” For Sandy, it’s knot-tying tutorials and funny t-shirts. The trio’s playful exchange about algorithm oddities and viral trends will have you laughing and nodding along. 📱🍩

 Notable quotes and moments:

• “Before you give up on life, just take a look at the hairs in your armpit. Despite their environment, they still grow.”
• “You gotta really squeeze your toes together to make sure your flops stay on your feet, because again, the whole floor is covered in syrup.”
• “I just think some things need to stay the same.”
• “Hope these girls know we can see down their shirts… she’s got half her boobs hanging out selling a butter dish.”

From city politics and real estate drama to sports strategy and algorithm adventures, this episode is packed with warmth, wit, and the unmistakable chemistry of JB, Sandy, and Tricia. 🎧 Ready to laugh, reminisce, and question your own social media feed? Hit play now! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with friends who love Austin, sports, and a good story. Your support keeps the fun rolling!