WisDumb Podcast

Finally! Finally, finally, the WisDumb Podcast is back. After a 9-month hiatus, Joey and Kelly are back and bringing Episode 26 in fine 2021 fashion. We saw how 2020 was going and were like, eh, maybe we should sit this one out. JK. We've been extremely busy with side projects that have turned into passion projects which have then turned into major projects. We talk about them here. So, listen in and let us know what you think!

Recording Date: Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 5:30 pm EST

Airing: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 8:00 am EST

Host: Joey Gabra a.k.a. J-Gabz of Audio Epidemic

Co-host: Kelly Kusumoto a.k.a. KMKanDrum

Guest: n/a

Runtime: ~78 min

Music: "#4" by KMKanDrum ©2021 All rights reserved.

Episode 25: What will you do when COVID-19 belongs to the memories? The guys talk about the only topic worth talking about at the moment. But instead of pondering conspiracy theories or when the world is going to end, they focus on some positives and what they look forward to most when this thing is in the rearview mirror. Recording Date: 4/3/2020 - 10:30PM EST Airing: 4/6/2020 Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Guest: n/a Runtime: ~82 min Music: "Don't Wait Up" by FREaKS © 2001

The guys interview YouTube coin-collecting sensation and entrepreneur, Max Hockley. They try to learn more about precious metals and the guy on YouTube telling tens of thousands of people all about it. They get to know him better, what other ventures he is involved in, what his hobbies are, and what's behind the guy famously known as "The Silverpicker." Recording Date: 3/11/2020 - 10:00PM EST Airing: 3/17/2020 Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Guest: Max Hockley aka, The Silverpicker Runtime: ~78 min Music: "Draped in Armor" by Plastik Glasses 2018 Links: Silverpicker on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQMSG5hAo7ghn_VcCL_GKw cakemyday_il (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/cakemyday_il/ Julius Bryant: juliusbryant.com Barbara Finkelstein on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbarafinkelstein/ Glen Hockley on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8beTr3v5O-A9HxUI1RsOYg

The guys talk about how their music creates a legacy people in the future can listen to. They also get into what it's like to raise a family away from their hometown and how it relates to, of all things, coronavirus, and how coronavirus relates to raising kids and leaving a legacy. It's one big life circle! Recording Date: 3/10/2020 - 11:00AM EST Airing: 3/12/2020 Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Runtime: ~96 min Music: "I Drowned" by Plagiarhythm ©1996

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The guys talk about AI and machine learning. Joey tries to describe the difference between the two, how both affect his businesses and the world as a whole. They try to keep things positive and not go down the enticing but easy hole of negativity and dystopia. Hear what they think about technology, where it's going, and how we can benefit from it. Recording Date: 2/5/2020 - 12:00PM EST Airing: 2/10/2020 Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Runtime: ~78 min Music: "Leave it Behind" by Beggar's Ride © 2004

Lots of tech talk as the guys discuss the new iPhone, Apple in general, Oculus, and how tech is forming the way new generations learn and handle patience. Also, being a dad and a podcast host isn't always easy! Recording Date: 11/6/2019 - 12:30PM EST Airing: 11/11/2019 Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Runtime: ~88 min Music: "In the House" by FREaKS © 1998

Back from the dead, the guys are Getting it back on! They catch up and talk about trying to join a band, youtube musicians, tech talk, raising kids as automation grows, and what's in store for the technological future! Recording Date: 10/2/2019 - 12:30PM EST Airing: 10/7/2019 Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Runtime: ~129 min Music: "Get it On" by Beggar's Ride ©2004

The guys catch up on life after a month hiatus. They talk about traveling with babies, living and losing man's best friend, finding their tone and whether or not the singularity is on the horizon. Recording Date: 5/30/2019 - 1:00PM EST Airing: 6/3/2019 Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Runtime: ~112 min Music: "The Petulance That Lingers" by Plastik Glasses (c) 2019 Links: Plastik Glasses Homepage

The guys pick up where they left off last week, talking about video games and lego sets and what that has to do with men's health, parenthood, mortality, and eating a bucket of KFC's finest! Recording Date: 03/27/2019 11:00 AM ET Airing: 04/15/2019 8:30AM ET Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Runtime: ~106 min Music: "Down and Out" by FREaKS 2000

This episode was so long, it had to be split into two. Here's part one where the guys talk about what's new with smartphones and other tech in 2019. Recording Date: 03/27/2019 11:00 AM ET Airing: 04/01/2019 8:30AM ET Host: Joey Gabra Co-Host: Kelly Kusumoto Runtime: ~59 min Music: "Caught Red Handed" by FREaKS 2000