Today, I discuss the renaming of Talking Points to TIMpactful Topics, as well as my blog.

I briefly touch on some news from Memorial Day weekend, and then I talk about the passing of Bill Walton and the impact he had on the game of basketball.

Is this the end for the Talking Points Podcast? Today I will tell you why this, episode #85, may be the last one.

But first, I discuss some of the days on the holiday calendar, and I review the Prime miniseries, Daisy Jones and the Six.

I also touch briefly on the Celtics and Pacers in the Eastern Conference playoffs.

Today, I discuss the many holidays on the calendar this Friday.

I also spend time discussing Harrison Butker's controversial college commencement speech. But why is it controversial?

Today, I talk about Mother's Day memories of when my little brother tried to drive the family car at five years old.

I also review the Netflix movie, Unfrosted.

Today I contrast the "peaceful protests" with the National Day of Prayer last Thursday.

Then I give you my NBA Mount Rushmore.

Today, I encourage you to ask yourself, "Am I a lukewarm Christian?"

I discuss what the term means, some steps that I took years ago to bust out of that rut, and I suggest some things for you to try if you are looking to take the next step in your walk.

Today, I clear up any confusion I may have caused last episode when discussing the passing of the world's oldest conjoined twins.

I also discuss the Biden Administration's horrendous overhaul of Title IX, and it's potential adverse effects on biological females.

Today I discuss the early playoff exits of the Warriors and Kings, as well as the impending exit of the Lakers.

I also take a look at the lives of the world's oldest conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, who passed away at the age of 62.

Today, I lay out in detail, using indisputable stats and facts, the bulletproof argument that Mike Schmidt was not only a better third baseman than George Brett, but possibly the best one in MLB history.

Before I delve into that subject, I recall my own experience with the effect the mandatory minimum wage is already having on the fast-food industry.

I also give my review of the popular new Netflix miniseries, Baby Reindeer.