Mike talks a new study that shows just how dependent we have become on our Smart Phones. Mike also admits to still printing out paper maps and gets some backup from a caller or two.

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Mike shares the saga of the 500 pound bear Hank the Tank who has been breaking in to homes in and around Lake Tahoe as he searches for food. Authorities are thinking about euthanizing old Hank, but should they?

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You have seen him in "The Help", "Promising Young Woman", "Glow" on Netflix and you can currently see him as Jesse on Hulu's " How I Met Your Father". Chris and Mike discuss the differences between network and streaming shows, the connection How I met Your Father has with How I Met Your Mother, and just how fun was it to work on GLOW.

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Mike takes on another hot button issue, do you toast your Pop Tarts or not? Mike has some strong opinions on this one.

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Erik Davis, managing editor of Fandango.com, stops by for his weekly chat with Mike. This week the two discuss the finale of the Book of Boba Fett, Peacemaker, and yes there is going to be an actual Christmas Story 2 on HBO Max.

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Mike had an encounter while on vacation at Disney and he is not quite sure if he handled this particular situation correctly? A few listeners give him advice in case he encounters this again in the future.

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Mike asks what are 5 movies that defined your childhood. Let's just say Mike had an interesting childhood while some others had down right scary ones!

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Mike asks what is a popular movie you have never seen and probably never will, and why? Mike's reason are less than stellar for his choices.

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Mike asks at what age did your parents finally allow you to stay home alone? The answers may surprise you.

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In the latest edition of Monkey Monday we discuss a magician in Mexico who blows the mind of a monkey when he makes a leaf disappear. Also a historical look at Ham the Astrochimp.

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