Pridham and Sheafe

Ep. 233 - We’ll save you a seat

In a world where Southwest Airlines passengers and university students alike are putting their bottoms where they don’t belong, IP...Frequently dares to ask: why are people so crazy? But fear not, dear listeners – Join hosts David and Brad as they guide you through the treacherous landscape of modern existence, from the cramped confines of an airline cabin to the hallowed halls of academia. We’ve saved you a seat to help you make sense of the news stories that matter most – So buckle up, settle in, and prepare for takeoff. IP...Frequently is about to depart on a mind-bending journey through the absurdities of our age, and you've got a first-class ticket.

Ep. 232 - The Irony of Ignorance: Universities and Mob Rule

In this eye-opening episode of IP...Frequently, David and Brad tackle a concerning trend sweeping across university campuses nationwide. Recent protests have shown a startling support for Hamas and its actions, revealing a deep disconnect between the protesters' understanding of the group they are endorsing and the harsh realities of its ideologies. The irony is stark: many of these students, advocating for a cause they believe to be just, are unaware that the Hamas terrorists that they support would enthusiastically slit their throats in return.

The discussion dives into the disturbing escalation of violence among these protesters. As campuses become battlegrounds for ideological conflicts, the implications for the future of the United States are profound. David and Brad explore what this means for free speech, the cultivation of critical thinking in our academic institutions, and how such movements could shape the political and social landscape of the country.

Tune in to hear a frank conversation about the consequences of ignorance in activism, the importance of educating our youth about the complexities of international conflicts, and what can be done to address this growing divide.

Ep. 231 - Best of IP…Frequently

We've been hard at work curating a very special "Best Of" episode that showcases the crème de la crème of our recent segments. For our longtime listeners, this episode will be a delightful stroll down memory lane, revisiting the top moments from the past few months. From the Ivy League's ivory towers to the Legends of Aviation, we've covered a lot of ground together, and this is your chance to relive the magic. But fear not, newcomers - this "Best Of" episode is the perfect introduction to our podcast. No prior knowledge required – just sit back, relax, and let hosts David and Brad guide you through a carefully crafted selection of our finest content.

Ep. 230 - Trumped Up

Fresh off a whirlwind tour which included a viral Chick-fil-A visit, former President Donald Trump is facing yet another round of legal troubles. Are these charges legitimate, or are they “trumped up”? David and Brad dissect the political motivations behind the prosecution’s thinly veiled attempt to derail a potential 2024 comeback. Also in this episode, expert advice on what to do if you encounter a toilet rat.

Ep. 229 - Are you suffering from TDS?

The latest polls in battleground states show Trump in the lead, driving a large percentage of people in this country to the point of near madness. Does the very idea of Donald Trump rile you up? Do you begin conversations talking about the weather and find yourself foaming at the mouth because of the former President’s latest scandal? If so, you might suffer from Trump Derangement Syndrome, or TDS.

Symptoms may include an inability to focus on daily tasks, spontaneous outbursts, and angry tweets. While there is no known cure, there are treatments that can help manage symptoms and restore a sense of balance to your conversations and your life. If you or someone you know is showing signs of TDS, consider reaching out to a professional for help. Together, we can find a way to bridge divides and heal, one conversation at a time. Talk to your doctor about TDS, or just tune in to Pridham & Sheafe.

Ep. 228 - It's a Clown Show

They usually say that cream rises to the top, but clowns have risen to the top in our political process. David and Brad break down the latest news including the vacant seat in the house, RFK's VP pick that no one has heard of, and the wild thought of introducing term and age limits to the presidency.

Ep. 227 - I Want a New Guy

The US has fallen several spots according to the World Happiness Index, and David and Brad have a few ideas as to why. It could be because of our current President, or our former President, or the inevitability that our future President will be one of those two options.

Ep. 226 - In the Name of Progress

America may be known as the land of the free, but lawmakers are restricting our freedom to enjoy such pastimes as moose dropping, bull snipping, chicken greasing, and dwarf tossing. Is this really progress, America? We think not. Also in this episode, we cover scandals happening across the pond with the Royal family.

Ep. 225 - May the best candidate win

There’s a high altitude balloon spying the skies of Wyoming, our adversaries are building a nuclear power plant on the moon, and this country’s leadership is driving the cost of a double cheeseburger north of $20. Brad and David are here to discuss what’s going on in America and the rest of the world, right here, on Pridham and Sheafe!

Ep. 224 - John C. Stennis and Other Folks

Brush up on your knowledge of Senatorial history on IP…Frequently, including legendary figures like John C. Stennis, Strom Thurmond, and an articulate 80s-era Joe Biden. Also in this episode, another errant “weather balloon” travels through U.S. airspace, and a new list of gender identity best practices gets released.