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Walk in the shoes of Matt "Matty Ice" Frates as he takes his love of conversation to the airwaves. Matt will monologue, dialogue, and interview his way through topics running around in his mind. This... more
FAQs about Solefully Casual with Matt Frates:How many episodes does Solefully Casual with Matt Frates have?The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.
July 26, 2021Episode 84: Jeff BezosMondays don't always have to be a downer. Many times they can be motivating, and news outlets try and present us with positivity to achieve this goal. However, the news of Jeff Bezos traveling to space had the opposite effect. Being rich isn't inherently a bad thing, but what you do with those riches matters. Jeff Bezos made more money during the pandemic than almost anyone, but with everything we as a society need, he decided to take people to space. If you had what Jeff Bezos had, how would you better society?...more23minPlay
July 23, 2021Episode 83: ForgivenessForgiveness is a concept we all like to think is easy, but sometimes it isn't. No matter what someone is going through, are there times where it is difficult to do so? Matty Ice's personal life is full of conflict with people close to him. While feeling pain for a situation, accountability for horrible behavior cannot be ignored. Life is full of difficult choices and decisions; which is most difficult for you to make?...more24minPlay
July 21, 2021Episode 82: Loki, Episode 2Host Matty Ice gets back into the show "Loki", this time by himself. The show's second episode gave you some deeper clues into the TVA and into Loki himself. Are things as they seem, or is Marvel once again trying to give us clues to a greater picture not just in the show itself, but as it relates to the world around us?...more25minPlay
July 19, 2021Episode 81: Sha'Carri RichardsonThe Olympics are around the corner and Sha'Carri Richardson's dream of participating has been taken away. Her decision to use marajuana in a time of grief has highlighted a long standing rule that has gone unchecked. Host Matty Ice dives into this decision and the original reasoning for the rules that we have in place. How often do we really question the rules we abide by? It's sometimes uncomfortable to think about whether the rules were made to hinder those around you, as well as hear it first hand from those affected....more24minPlay
July 16, 2021Episode 80: Loki, Episode 1Recorded before vacation, Matt brings back Mike to begin their journey breaking down the new series Loki. Marvel shows continue to bring the entertainment, but also the nuance. Tune in and hear what the fellas thought about the start to this new show....more26minPlay
July 14, 2021Episode 79: Comparing Rachel Nichols and English Football FansThe sports world can't help but get caught up in the politics game. Life isn't always pretty. Rachel Nichols was recently exposed for comments she made off-air about Maria Taylor's rise at ESPN. English football fans showed their true colors after their team failed to bring home the European title. Both stories have racial undertones, but are they the same? Matty Ice breaks down both....more24minPlay
July 12, 2021Episode 78: Rediscovering My HometownReturning to the airwaves after a week off visiting family, host Matty Ice dives into his rediscovery of his hometown of Bristol, Rhode Island. After almost two decades spent trying to distance from that hometown past, a lunch with old friends reconnects him to the magic of what once was. Just because we are constantly changing doesn't mean some parts of us cannot remain the same. What hasn't changed about you?...more23minPlay
June 30, 2021Episode 77: Chicago Blackhawks and WFT CulturePro franchises the Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Football Team (formally named after a racial slur) are in the news for all the wrong reasons. Both franchises have established a culture of human indecency, both predicated on their lack of action when it comes to the human beings under their employment. In today's episode, host Matty Ice dives right into the details of what is in the news as well as why both franchises need a serious reality check....more24minPlay
June 28, 2021Episode 76: Is Derek Chauvin's Sentence Really Justice?The sentence for Derek Chauvin was brought down, but does 22.5 years in prison seem like justice? The legal system has leaned to the side of execution when it comes to less crimes in the past; many a non-white person spending more time for minor marajuana possession. Justice feels different to everyone, but while this may be a good first step, it does not alleviate the problem in totality. George Floyd cannot restart his life, so where do we go from here?...more24minPlay
June 25, 2021Episode 75: Appreciating Our DifferencesCarl Nassib, an active member of the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders, recently came out as gay on his social media platforms. In a time where we shouldn't be shocked at people's differences, the truth is they still continue to divide us. Pointing out privilege and differences doesn't divide us, it helps to gain an understanding of the best thing about humanity; we are not all the same. Host Matty Ice gets into these concepts and more....more23minPlay
FAQs about Solefully Casual with Matt Frates:How many episodes does Solefully Casual with Matt Frates have?The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.