Wi Random

By Christopher

Brian (@LandmarkMKE) and Christopher (@skonzii) take you on a glorious ride of randomness! Come join us for some chats about beer and sports and tech and data privacy and all sorts of things!... more

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March 29, 2021Episode 32 - Podcast Review
We spend time reviewing WI Random - how we began, how things are going, and how we hope they go in the future!

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1h 8min
March 21, 2021So Many Bad People!
We recently created a sound bit for the WI Random Dick of the Week - lttle did we know we’d use it on almost every topic this week.
Links:
Milwaukee County Vaccine Equity: https://www.fox6now.com/news/zip-code-vaccine-program-highlights-milwaukee-county-equity-efforts
Georgia Shootings: https://www.npr.org/2021/03/17/978141138/atlanta-shooting-suspect-is-believed-to-have-visited-spas-he-targeted
Vatican calls same-sex unions “a sin” and will not bless them: https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/15/europe/vatican-same-sex-unions-decision-intl/index.html
Oklahoma announcer mad about kneeling: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2021/03/12/announcer-directs-racist-comments-toward-norman-girls-basketball-kneeling-during-national-anthem/4666770001/
John Cooper not down with this wet...: https://consequenceofsound.net/2021/03/skillet-john-cooper-grammys-hitler-cardi-b/
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We continue with our Snacklet VIII bracket! (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeldilCWTDo6kRuVV80TyemBEilNajwcuJ1My6uITzkxxfcsA/viewform). Because we are often hungry, we’re gonna work through this bracket!
Find us here:
Patreon:
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Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod
Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke
Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii
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1h 6min
March 14, 2021Episode 30: Cancelling Cancel Culture
This week we dive a bit deeper into the current fascination with cancel culture, lots of baseball and Brewers discussion, and of course a special appearance by the WI Random Dick of the Week.
Links:
MLB’s experimental rule changes: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-will-use-experimental-rule-changes-in-2021-minor-league-season-defensive-shift-limits-robot-umps-more/
Meyers Leonard pauses, still chooses a bad word: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/31044935/miami-heat-meyers-leonard-fined-50000-suspended-week-using-anti-semitic-slur
Burger King: Women Belong in the Kitchen: https://www.adweek.com/media/burger-king-gets-grilled-for-women-belong-in-the-kitchen-tweet-supporting-female-chefs/
Nevada Democrats are quitters: https://theintercept.com/2021/03/08/nevada-democratic-party-dsa/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=theintercept
Brewers a “team to pay attention to”: https://www.mlb.com/news/teams-to-pay-closer-attention-to-in-2021
Cancelling “cancel culture”?: https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/07/us/cancel-culture-accountability-reality-trnd/index.html
Random Rankings:
Someone Landmark knows linked a March Madness bracket called the Snacklet VIII (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeldilCWTDo6kRuVV80TyemBEilNajwcuJ1My6uITzkxxfcsA/viewform). Because we are often hungry, we’re gonna work through this bracket!
This week we completed one region and will build on that in future episodes!
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Patreon:
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Live (5:30pm central)
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1h 37min
March 07, 2021Episode 29 - 101 of Easter Candy
This week we discuss people being dicks, people being old, and Bob Uecker. Who is the latter but not the former. Ya dig?
Links:
Trump at CPAC: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-cpac-speech-declare-his-political-journey-far-over-n1259093
Pujols and lying about your age: https://www.insider.com/albert-pujols-lying-about-his-age-2021-3
Dr. Seuss: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2021/03/04/dr-seuss-books-sales-spike-after-some-banned-racist-imagery/6917679002/
Stick to sports or use sports as your voice: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/mar/02/zlatan-ibrahimovic-lebron-james-sports-politics-nba
Milwaukee Brewers news
https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/jackie-bradley-jr-brewers-deal
https://www.mlb.com/news/bob-uecker-back-on-air-for-brewers
https://www.mlb.com/brewers/ballpark/covid-19
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Landmark and skonzii fill up their own Easter Baskets from a list of “treats you need for your Easter basket” - how do you think we did?
Link: https://www.delish.com/holiday-recipes/easter/g3288/easter-treats-you-need-for-your-easter-baskets/
Find us here:
Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/skonzii
Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod
Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke
Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii
Video:
Live (5:30pm central)
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/skonzii
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk4uhPTZu9GWsgcd9gb76kg/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/skonzii
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1h 24min
February 28, 2021Episode 28 - NEEEEEEERDS!
We’re mad at people again, looking forward to what may come with iPhone 13, and we talk about nerds. Freakin NEEEEEEERDS!
Links:
People are mad at MTG… again: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/02/25/greene-newman-transgender-equality-act/
Apple iPhone 13 upgrades leaked: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2021/02/20/apple-iphone-13-pro-max-design-display-magsafe-upgrade-iphone-12-pro-max-updates/?sh=6349e41f2484&utm_campaign=socialflowForbesMainTwitter&utm_source=ForbesMainTwitter&utm_medium=social
Just call me Potato Head: https://www.cnet.com/news/mr-potato-head-brand-drops-mister-for-brand-name-makeover/
BlizzCon and Twitch Gaming: https://www.pcgamer.com/twitch-gaming-replaced-metallicas-blizzcon-performance-with-royalty-free-plinky-plonk-twinkling/
Are “nerds” ruining sports?: https://twitter.com/mastertes/status/1364970376422445059?s=12
Our Heroes Rock: https://dailyddt.com/2021/02/22/wwe-big-e-launches-kickstarter-series-heroes-rock/
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What tv shows should you binge this weekend?
It’s getting warmer - but it still isn’t warm. Let’s draft up binge-worthy shows!
Find us here:
Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/skonzii
Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod
Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke
Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii
Video:
Live (5:30pm central)
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/skonzii
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/skonzii
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1h 25min
February 21, 2021Episode 27 - Brewing Turds
This week we dive into the wonderful off season of the Milwaukee Brewers /s, how we’re too old to know what cool emojis are, and a couple things about our favorite mobile OS. Plus a really stupid joke to kick it all off! Don’t miss it!
Links:
Emojis aren’t cool anymore?: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/14/tech/crying-laughing-emoji-gen-z/index.html
People are mad at Ninja… again…: https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/ninja-hits-back-after-being-blamed-for-toxic-fans-sending-abusive-messages-1514031/
Brewers bargain shopping: https://www.mlb.com/news/brett-anderson-deal-with-brewers
iOS 14.5: https://www.techradar.com/news/ios-145-update
Republican party eating their own tail?: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/17/politics/mitch-mcconnell-donald-trump/index.html
COVID long hauler: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/02/15/long-hauler-covid/?arc404=true, https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/30-year-old-woman-describes-a-year-of-living-with-covid-19/
Rochester comes through for baseball fan: https://www.echopress.com/community/people/6885937-Rochester-man-who-is-blind-realizes-a-dream-to-learn-how-to-pitch-a-baseball
Random Rankings:
We. Choose. Our. Favorite. Wrestlers.
What a blast choosing our favorite professional wrestlers of all time.
Find us here:
Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/skonzii
Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod

Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke

Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii

Video:
Live (5:30pm central)

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/skonzii

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk4uhPTZu9GWsgcd9gb76kg/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/skonzii
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1h 23min
February 14, 2021Episode 26 - Too Many Ds
This week we touch on Black History Month, transgernder sports, a good change we’re seeing after the BLM and defund the police push, and more!
Opting out of Black History?: https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/utah-parents-drop-black-history-curriculum-opt-request-75746632
Denver’s STAR Program: https://denverite.com/2021/02/02/in-the-first-six-months-of-health-care-professionals-replacing-police-officers-no-one-they-encountered-was-arrested/
55 million dollar visit to space: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/26/private-space-flight-axiom/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=nat-acq&utm_campaign=eng-profiles-tech&utm_content=space-55mflight
Country music takes a stand on Morgan Wallen: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/02/06/morgan-wallen-marjorie-taylor-greene-nashville-country-music-column/4401987001/
Transgender Athletes and the Women’s Sports Policy Working Group: https://19thnews.org/2021/02/an-elite-group-tackling-transgender-sports-inclusion-has-a-compromise-and-trans-people-arent-part-of-it/?utm_campaign=19th-social&utm_content=https://19thnews.org/2021&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
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It is cold and snowy and cold out there and with football being over it is officially baseball season (in our minds, at least). So, we’re dreaming of warm days at the ballpark (whenever tha happens again) and picking our favorite concession foods at Miller Pa.. er, American Family Field.
Find us here:
Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/skonzii
Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod

Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke

Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii
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1h 21min
February 07, 2021Episode 25 - Pour the Orange!
Lots of happy stuff in this episode! We also dive into a couple diversity issues around Black Lives Matter and diversity and inclusion in large companies and across the country.
Brewers sign 2B Kolten Wong: https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/mlb/brewers/2021/02/03/brewers-sign-second-baseman-kolten-wong-two-year-deal-option/4376096001/
EA Sports plans to bring back College Football: https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/30821045/school-plan-ea-sports-do-college-football
BLM curriculum “destructive” to the black community?: https://www.foxnews.com/media/carol-swain-black-lives-matter-curriculum
Coca-Cola wants Diversity Now: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/coke-gc-tired-of-good-intentions-wants-law-firm-diversity-now
Not the Super Bowl MVP, but an MVP of the people: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/02/01/laurent-duvernay-tardif-coronavirus-super-bowl/
RANDOM RANKINGS:
“The Big Game 55” prop bets!
Today we’re going to spend some time picking the winners of numerous Super Bowl prop bets. These are fun little items that can have nothing to do with the game itself (and those are the most fun!)
This week we invited our Patrons to join in by choosing 2 of the props and anyone that was with us live got to pick with us!
Find us here:
Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/skonzii
Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod

Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke

Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii

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1h 13min
January 31, 2021Episode 24 - See? I'm %$#! Smart!
A little good news this week is a nice change.. But then again, that Packer game. smh
Mark Cuban’s starts a drug company: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/pharmacy/mark-cuban-launches-generic-drug-company.html

Ninja thinks parents, not streamers, should parent their kids: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ninja-thinks-parents-should-parent-their-kids/1100-6486705/

Seahawks slow to react: https://sports.yahoo.com/the-seahawks-and-their-spineless-chad-wheeler-statement-may-able-to-move-on-but-his-alleged-victim-cant-222849156.html

Brewers updates

American Family Field signs go up: https://www.fox6now.com/video/894438

Sara Goodrum hired as the first female hitting coordinator: https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/mlb/brewers/2021/01/28/brewers-name-sara-goodrum-first-female-hitting-coordinator-minors/4294632001/

Swearing and intelligence levels: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/26/health/swearing-benefits-wellness/index.html

Marjorie-Taylor Greene - the next Trump?: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/01/26/marjorie-taylor-greene-facebook-violence/

Green Bay Packers Recap

Green Bay Packers lost the NFC Championship game, 31-26: https://www.packers.com/news/packers-vs-buccaneers-in-game-updates-nfc-championship-2020-nfl-season

Aaron Rodgers future is uncertain?: https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/aaron-rodgers-says-his-future-is-uncertain-a-lot-of-unknowns-following-packers-nfc-championship-loss/

Random Rankings!
Our Green Bay Packers didn’t make the Super Bowl, but that’s okay! We like to EAT. Today we will draft the best Super Bowl Party foods!
Find us here:
Patreon:
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Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod

Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke

Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii

Audio:
https://anchor.fm/wirandom

Search “WI Random” on your favorite podcast app

Video:
Live (5:30pm central on Friday)
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk4uhPTZu9GWsgcd9gb76kg/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/skonzii

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1h 22min
January 24, 2021Episode 23 - It's Ber-Meme's World
This week we dive into a lot of privacy and security related topics ranging from dating apps, to overseas police, and even our own White House.
Apple takes on systemic racism: https://9to5mac.com/2021/01/13/apple-announces-major-new-reji-projects-to-tackle-systemic-racism/

Dating apps remove capital riot user accounts: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/16/siege-dating-app-bans/

Smart cameras and policing: https://www.thequint.com/neon/gender/lucknow-police-ai-enabled-camera-to-read-facial-expression-of-women

Jared Porter’s unsolicited messages: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30737248/ny-mets-gm-jared-porter-acknowledges-sending-explicit-images-female-reporter-worked-chicago-cubs

Peloton and national security risk: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/19/us/politics/biden-peloton.html

Random Rankings!
In honor of the Bernie Sanders meme from Joe Biden’s inauguration, today Christopher and I will draft our favorite memes! We’ll each draft 5 memes that make us laugh.
Find us here:
Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/skonzii
Twitter:
Almost Qualified Productions: https://twitter.com/aq_prod

Brian/LandmarkMKE: https://twitter.com/landmarkmke

Christopher/skonzii: https://twitter.com/skonzii
Audio:
https://anchor.fm/wirandom

Search “WI Random” on your favorite podcast app
Video:
Live (5:30pm central)
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/skonzii

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk4uhPTZu9GWsgcd9gb76kg/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/skonzii

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1h 14min

FAQs about Wi Random:

How many episodes does Wi Random have?

The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.