SmartDrivel

Jon and Kurt start out waxing poetic about fun pastimes but then quickly turn the episode into a debate over which should rightfully be America’s Pastime: Baseball or Football. The arguments get made while taking a detour into the reason some people are called Skip.

Taking on a popular issue facing society today, Jon and Kurt attempt to lay out the pros and cons of social media while waxing poetic about the moment the first fish walked out of the ocean.

Jon and Kurt venture back in time to discuss, argue, and make a case for which decades they feel were the best to live in...and why.  From the roaring 1220s to the greedy 1980s with many stops along the way, they ponder the highs and lows of living in certain places at certain times.

Jon and Kurt return to the early 1970s and try to recall all the great TV shows that were either live or in re-runs. What they remember, and why, is the meat of this episode as they seem to have jumbled the facts a bit.

Jon and Kurt find amusement (they are easily amused) in discussing words and phrases that were once popular but have now gone out of style.  Of course, this is just a launching point for some meandering musings.

Jon and Kurt opine on all sorts of states that they feel don't get their just due.  They give reasons (some even are factual) and try to make the case for states like South Dakota and the one right below Nirvana.

Jon and Kurt take a bite out of America's favorite lunch order: sandwiches.  They debate the definition of what exactly a sandwich is and reminisce about favorite childhood sandwiches while weaving in a little history as well.

Jon and Kurt get all curmudgeonly and go on tirades about what irks them. Whether it is people cutting toenails on airplanes, parking in handicap spots, or driving 50 mph in the left lane, they really gripe about that which bothers them.

Jon and Kurt explore the world of Pie and of Pi. From ancient savory pies to American Pie by Don McClean to the invention of the Frisbee and Archimedes, they dig into pies and pi of all nature.