X Why Z

In a tribute to Alex Trebek, hosts Karen and Clayton go back and forth sharing their answers to Karen's random questions. 

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Karen and Clayton discuss their history of taking - or not taking - photos of their food, the trend of eating plant-based foods and whether they’re taking advantage of food delivery services.

Music courtesy of Rory A. Horodyasky.

Players using their voices to support social causes

Player-driven leagues, player-driven fans

How family impacts our sports’ experiences as kids

Fun facts

(0:00) show intro

(1:40) Clayton’s childhood Halloween experience.

(7:09) Karen’s un-supervised trick-or-treating and trading.

(16:56) A COVID Halloween for Karen’s child, and how generations/regions of the country may be treating the pandemic differently.

(28:00) Preview of next week’s show, fun facts and Rory A. Horodyasky.

(0:00) show open and what a listserv is

(2:45) historical timeline of social media

(16:40) how it’s changed news consumption, public opinion

(26:12) how social media has impacted jobs, how we work

(37:06) how connecting through social changes in-person connection

(46:50) fun facts and show wrap

Music courtesy of Rory A. Horodyasky.

(0:00) - Show Open, Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day

(3:10) - Stories from Karen and Clayton’s Vacations

(8:25) - Vinyl Albums, BMG Music and the Cable Music Channel

(17:37) - Evolution of Recording Music, Cell Phones in Concerts

(26:44) Discovering Artists Before They’re Big, Jukeboxes in Public to Technology in Music

(36:50) First and Last Concerts We’ve Been To

(41:20) Fun Facts and Show Wrap

Music courtesy of Goth Babe.

(0:00) Show Intro

(2:45) Perks of Relocating and WFH

(10:01) Heightened Attention to BLM Movement

(13:30) More Time with Family

(18:50) Karen’s Two Cents

(0:00) Show Open

(3:40) Karen’s reminds us of camping’s dangers

(12:50) Clayton as a value-driven traveler

(22:13) Changes in the exclusivity of dating

(29:00) Today’s dependence on online dating

(44:48) Two Cents and Show Wrap

(0:00) RBG and what happens next for SCOTUS

(15:23) Flaws of a 2-Party System, Campaign Financing and Lack of Term Limits

(28:30) New Learning Models for School

(41:07) Entitlement vs. Earning It

(48:40) Our Two Cents

Music courtesy of Goth Babe.

(1:50) - Defining a "Karen" and what's it like for Karen to be named Karen.

(8:25) - Sexism behind "Karen" culture.

(16:23) - The "Karen" mask and the other Karen Howard.

(19:28) - Is "Karen" culture a small win for underrepresented communities?

(25:17) - How does "Karen" culture fit within cancel culture and "OK Boomer" culture?

(31:10) - Fun fact and show wrap

Music by Goth Babe.