Join the Jocular Pugilists as they shuffle through the weird and wonderful world of subcultures! Whether you’re a goth who melts in direct sunlight or a geek who’d rather code than converse, our jovial hosts go deep to find out how these tribes form, thrive, and, let’s be honest, survive the general public.

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Step back in time to the elegance and luxury of the Gilded Age as we explore Newport, Rhode Island—a destination where history, wealth, and seaside charm meet. In this episode, we take you on a two-day journey through opulent mansions, scenic coastal walks, and unforgettable dining experiences. From the grandeur of The Breakers to a nostalgic ride in a century-old Studebaker, this is more than just a getaway—it's a glimpse into the high society of America’s past. 

Join us as we recount serendipitous encounters, share practical travel tips, and immerse ourselves in the romance of Newport, all while savoring the last fling of summer. Whether you're a history lover, a fine dining enthusiast, or simply dreaming of a coastal escape, this episode offers something for everyone.

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Is it time to go gun shopping? Home invasions are up, but it's not a straightforward decision. Fear not, our jocular pugilists are ready to take on the debate.

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Why do we love Top 10 lists so much, even when we know they’re flawed? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of "Best Of" and "Top Ten" rankings, exploring why these lists are both irresistible and problematic. From the human need for validation to the biases that shape these rankings, we’ll unpack the psychology behind our obsession with ranking everything from albums to movies. Plus, we’ll take a look at some classic rock favorites and discuss why they deserve—or don’t deserve—their spots on these lists. Whether you love or hate them, you won’t want to miss this critical look at list culture.

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How do you make new friends when the only people you see all day are your family and your pets? Damned if these guys know, they're old. But don't fear, today our jocular hosts will delve into the question, can you make new friends after a certain age and more importantly... is it worth it?

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In this episode, we dive into the rollercoaster journey of buying a house in today's unpredictable market. From the stress and challenges we faced to the valuable tips we picked up along the way, we share our experience to help others navigate their own home-buying process. Plus, we reflect on the joy and excitement of finally settling into our new home. Join us for an honest and insightful conversation about making a big move in a turbulent time.

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How Will You Spend Your Last Few Weeks of Freedom? Pack the kids in the car and turn on our jocular hosts. Just please, don't go to Pompeii.

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Brothers and sisters fight sure, but if you're lucky, they'll always have your back whether you want them to or not. 

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In this episode, Tomas and Phil delve into the complexities of navigating modern conversations. Inspired by witty and poignant observations of Monty Python legend John Cleese, they explore how overly sensitive individuals can make honest and spontaneous dialogue about politics, religion, relationships, and delicate personal choices difficult and uncomfortable. 

Learn about the art of managing difficult conversations, the balance between being true to oneself and respecting others' feelings, and recognizing when it’s just not worth the fight. 

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Deep Fake Scams are all the rage along with phone call frauds, blackmail scams, charity scams, debt settlement scams and much more.  Don't worry, our jocular hosts are hear to help you avoid the deep fake disasters.

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