Allergy woes, haircuts, and fall weather. Drawtober art prompts, dieting, and the gift of Hades II. A Cult of the Lamb trivia quiz. Cozy games (Peak, Thank Goodness You’re Here), job-hunting, AI video tools like Sora, and family chats about politics, empathy, and nuance. Grumpiness, kindness, and knocking over Girl Scouts, all on this weeks Monday Show.

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All the Utah FanX stuff worth talking about! Including the Goat and the Lamb, as well as the Horse Girl. Plus why you should never eat that late. Also, more info on bees, Cary Elwes in Psych, and a whole lot more.

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This week's Monday show covered baby development myths (no, babies don’t start as a bum), an ice cream-without-spoons mess at Grandma’s place, Carter’s Renfair adventures with friends in costume, prep for FanX booths and cosplay, and Scott’s back injury crap. Listener Dr. Tolbert explained strokes (ischemic vs hemorrhagic). They debated AI fears, politics, and autism misconceptions. Talk shifted to Carter’s vegetarianism, vegan views on honey, and bee ethics. BZZZZZ! And finally some IKEA meatball stories, grandkids’ antics, excitement for the Alien Earth finale, and loads more!

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Air quality, quirky fears, and Carter’s COVID bout that led to broth and mangoes. Jetsons vs. Flintstones debates to past pets and childhood stuff like Scott spilling on shirts or Carter secretly sheltering cats on Halloween. Paxlovid’s “penny mouth,” and concerns about long COVID. Knitting with toothpicks, generational reflections, and Gandalf’s “time we’re given” quote, they teased Nerdtacular 2026. And a lot more!

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Holidays, history, and Carter’s dog throwing up a corn cob. Bad AI phone systems, and talk about future robot voices. It’s Alien Day! Carter saw Castle in the Sky and Holes with some thoughts about actors like Mandy Patinkin and Mark Hamill. K-pop Demon Hunters’ music, Dan Da Dan’s dark episode six, and listener emails about Frodo’s lack of actual heroism. We also learned where Bone to Pick came from.

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Carter’s trip to Midway for a Build-A-Bear thing and a full Lord of the Rings marathon, plus attending the Mona Ren Faire. Meme clips are important, Taylor’s “bird rescue while high,” and shared Scott’s shirt stain makes sense. Fears of deep water and not of space, Carter’s swim in the Midway crater, AI is dumb with logos, and some spirited “nepo baby” debates. And a little Nerdtacular tease! 

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Attention spans. Non-alcoholic drinks and flat croissant snacks. Dog-sitting! Finding Fire Emblem. DanDaDan. Drawing for mood. Conversation on AI art, social media frustrations, and ‘fartists’. Dating issues. Family issues. Durian candy. Pugh Impressions, and a lot more!

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More KotH musings, retro game expos, getting ready for cons, Labubus, Weapons, making out with ducks, cartoon revivals, is Tom right, Pokemon things, and more!

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Carter and Scott talked about authenticity in celebrities, comparing Ozzy Osbourne’s genuine nature to Hulk Hogan’s…whole thing. We reflected on how Ozzy’s death hit harder than expected, explored some odd snacks together, and chatted about Lance Henriksen showing up in games lately. We also made plans to watch the new King of the Hill season on Discord, shared our excitement for the revival, and brought up some memories from past Nerdtacular events. And a lot of your texts!

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We recap a relaxing day off, a hotpot dinner (including beef tongue and quail eggs), and their movie outing to see Fantastic Four. They review the film, discuss character arcs, and compare it to The Incredibles. There’s talk of Galactus defeats, Carter’s FanX booth plans, childhood nostalgia, HBO Max annoyances, AI coding tools, and why Carter refuses to use them. They wrap up with cute voice messages from grandkids, thoughts on King of the Hill, and anime censorship.

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