Sports, Screens, and Something Else

Happy Pioneer Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• The rodeo (6:31)
• At Odds (17:42)

Screens

• An analysis of Breaking Bad: (29:50)
• SAG-AFTRA went on strike (42:50)

Something Else

• Backpacking: Living in Utah and taking advantage of our great outdoors. (56:31)
• 15 Phrases to end an argument (1:08:30)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

• https://studymoose.com/analysis-of-series-breaking-bad-essay
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2023/07/14/sag-aftra-strike-heres-what-isnt-affected-by-actors-work-stoppage/?sh=6ebf9b822390
• https://parade.com/living/phrases-to-end-an-argument-according-to-psychologists

Happy Emoji Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• The NBA Cup (11:54)
• Pat Fitzgerald was fired (24:21)

Screens

• What do the recent box office bombs and successes tell us? (36:38)
• Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning review (48:34)

Something Else

• Let's name a Komodo Dragon! (1:06:02)
• COVID revisited: What we got right/wrong - (1:14:11)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

• https://www.nba.com/news/in-season-tournament-101

• https://slate.com/culture/2023/07/pat-fitzgerald-fired-hazing-northwestern-football.html

• https://www.ksl.com/article/50683693/public-invited-to-name-new-komodo-dragon-at-loveland-living-planet-aquarium 

Happy National Kittens Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• Jail or No Jail? (11:55)
• Does the NBA have parity? (24:12)

Screens

• Who should play the next James Bond? (39:31)
• Review of Back To The Future (55:30)

Something Else

• The “Welcome Home” parties in the airport: (1:14:35)
• Old Wives Tales - (1:26:35)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

• https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2023/06/04/nba-parity-problems-adam-silver/
• https://www.whattowatch.com/features/who-will-be-the-next-james-bond
• https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2023/6/21/23767292/salt-lake-city-airport-latter-day-saint-missionaries

Happy Beautician's Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• NBA prediction recap (9:50)
• We can all watch the Jazz! (20:49)

Screens

• Assassin's Creed TV show (30:23)
• Pixar movie draft (42:51)

Something Else

• Do you really need deoderant? (57:19)
• 36 Questions to make someone fall in love with you (1:11:19)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

• https://www.ksl.com/article/50670034/do-you-really-need-deodorant-experts-weigh-in 
• https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/36-questions-to-fall-in-love 

Happy Juneteenth!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• Free Taco Tuesday! (14:05)
• Transitioning to adult sports (24:20)

Screens

• Transformers movies (38:15)
• Reality TV (49:55)

Something Else

• Ancient wisdom vs modern wisdom (1:09:12)
• Anxiety (1:26:26)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

• https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/national-international/lebron-james-joins-taco-bell-in-fight-to-free-taco-tuesday-phrase-from-trademark/3158534/#:~:text=James'%20company%20then%20attempted%20to,videos%20by%20filing%20the%20trademark. 

• https://www.businessinsider.com/15-ridiculous-trademarking-attempts-2011-4#harley-tried-to-trademark-the-sound-of-its-engine-10 
• https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/how-to-cope-with-anxiety#5-coping-skills

Happy Superman Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• The PGA and LIV are coming together (8:26)
• Big 12 Conference to Establish Big 12 Mexico (17:53)

Screens

• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review (27:53)
• Dwayne Johnson Has Had 'A Really Hard Time Getting Greenlights’ for Movies (44:45)

Something Else

• How College Professors are combatting Chat GPT in the classroom: (59:03)
• The origins of the 40 hour work week - (1:13:13)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/37805785/pga-tour-liv-golf-dp-world-tour-announce-merger

https://big12sports.com/news/2023/6/7/big-12-conference-to-establish-big-12-mexico.aspx

https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/1293039-report-dwayne-johnson-has-had-a-really-hard-time-getting-greenlights-for-movies

https://www.ksl.com/article/50660466/how-these-utah-professors-are-addressing-chatgpt-in-the-classroom

Happy Hot Air Balloon Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• Sometimes, shooting your shot works (6:32)
• The Black Sox (16:08)

Screens

• The rising quality of faith-based media (28:16)
• Disney+ is eradicating a lot of its original shows (42:03)

Something Else

• Assassination plot against the queen! (54:43)
• Affective Forecasting (1:04:10)

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Links:

• https://www.yahoo.com/sports/garbine-muguruza-2-time-grand-slam-champion-gets-engaged-to-fan-who-asked-for-selfie-in-nyc-012548749.html 
• https://bestlifeonline.com/celebrities-married-fans/  
• https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/martin-scorsese-jesus-film-pope-1235503134/
• https://www.ksl.com/article/50653745/fbi-file-reveals-1983-plot-to-kill-queen-elizabeth-ii-during-us-visit

Happy End of the Middle Ages Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• Is the PAC 12 done? (7:02)
• Sports Betting 101 (25:02)

Screens

• How historically accurate do you want your historically-based movies to be? (39:47)
• Trailer Talk (50:43)

Something Else

• New York is sinking! (1:06:08)
• Would You Rather?...Again! (1:14:22)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

• https://www.oklahoman.com/story/sports/college/big-12/2023/05/23/big-12-expansion-speculation-is-colorado-close-to-leaving-pac-12/70247928007/
• https://www.johncanzano.com/p/canzano-thanks-for-nothing-larry
• https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/queen_cleopatra/s01
• https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/19/23730478/nyc-skyscrapers-climate-change-sinking-manhattan

Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• Ja Morant won't learn his lesson (9:59)
• At Odds (26:32)

Screens

• Surprisingly good movies (40:08)
• The lost art of commercials (50:38)

Something Else

• Gen Z word quiz (1:04:49)
• Dealing with fraud/identity theft - (1:15:55)

Thank you for listening! If you want to suggest a topic or get in touch with the show, feel free to email us at [email protected].

Links:

• https://bleacherreport.com/articles/622343-friday-night-plight-10-athletes-who-ruined-their-careers
• The Most Heartfelt & Inspiring Commercial Ever made
• Father and Daughter | Sotetsu Train Commercial | Translated
• https://www.dictionary.com/e/gen-z-slang/

Happy Relive Your Past By Listening to the First Music You Ever Bought No Matter What It Was No Excuses Day!

Here are the topics we discuss during this week's episode:

Sports

• Little league sports - Someone, think of the Saturdays! (10:11)
• Sports travel bucket list (23:57)

Screens

• Looking back on the movie "Hook" (35:24)
• Tom Cruise Pt 2. The Tom Cruise Movie Draft (49:47)

Something Else

• Let's talk about Hobbies, baby! (1:05:37)
• Vacationing with friends/relatives - (1:18:35)

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