The holidays and global discontent, taco bets, federal raids and social media's role, navigating protest, power and the fascist playbook, effective activism, and finding home and connection in a chaotic world. Enjoy!

We're back, friends! Hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and New Year. Unfortunately, we welcome the new year with some pretty heaving and concerning things happening in our country. Listen as we work through some of the things and attempt to find solutions. Enjoy!

Geoff got his engine checked out because he is essentially a Boomer. The guys discuss everyone's favorite topic... antisemitism. Jake hates the dude from Ready Player One because he sucks. Geoff went to a concert. Some fun sports trivia.

Lastly, what is going on at the University of Oklahoma? You better listen Sooner rather than later to find out.

Jake's shower thoughts became a reality last Saturday.

If denial is a river in Egypt, Jake's tooth needed a Suez Canal.

Geoff was a skater boy but could not say "later boy" because his Big 5-brand skate shoes fell apart.

Is NBA basketball on the rebound?

I know that kids these days are all about the retro clothing brands, but they clearly have no idea what they are talking about if they think Champion is a good brand.

What happened between the year 2005 and 2009 in the music industry? We ask our resident middle-millennial what the Hot 100 of his day were. What was the best decade for music? Apparently, there is a right answer to that question. Does all music sound the same these days or are Jake and Geoff just old men yelling at clouds?

The guy wrap it up with a little politics talk.

Have fun.

Blazers are... back? Jake loses tacos for the first time in years, and it felt so good!

Geoff doesn't believe in letting your kids win... they have to earn their buckets in the paint.

If the government shutdown scenario was posted on Reddit as an "Am I the A-hole?" question, the verdict would be "everyone sucks."

Lastly, did the results of this week's elections offer us a "New Hope?"

On this episode, Jake and Geoff chat about Venezuela/US relations, the "average" American, who's extreme(?), soccer and Star Wars! Enjoy!

"We don't slump like this" .... Queen Clarisse Renaldi.

Jake and Geoff went on a hike and find out that posture is very important in our advanced age.

Does anything happen in the Northeast corner of Washington State? Has anyone been there?

Geoff went to Seattle and got his ass kicked, was grumpy and couldn't find a place to sit down while drinking his fancy drink. Sad.

Don't go to the Newport or the Maui aquariums according to our resident aquarium expert, Geoff. No dolphins, no dollar.

Enjoy!

Geoff bought a what?!

On this episode, Jake and Geoff discuss new hikes, outlooks on life, and curate the definitive list of greatest Blink 182 songs. Enjoy!