All the Things w/ Joelone Joelone

Tristan is back on the pod this week, we're talking a little SummerSlam 2020!We recap the event, talk about the highs and lows and how it fits in historically. The highlights and the lowlights, what we wanted to see and what we were happy with.For anyone who witnessed SummerSlam 2020 inside the thunder dome, this will be a fun listen. Check out more from Tristan on his website www.aretiredgamer.com

Sneaky phone conversation with the young Christian Reynolds. Christian is a relatively new basketball fan who jumped on the Sixers bandwagon when they were the worst team in the league a few years ago. They have since come up to some prominence, but tonight they fell hard to the Boston Celtics in the playoffs, game 2.We talk about the potential end of the Sixers season, as well as a little bit about the rest of the league, including some potential trade scenarios for the Warriors. It was fun,...

More epic video game talk with long time friend of the show, Tristan Cline. Tristan has launched a new website called A Retired Game. (www.aretiredgamer.com)In celebration of his launch, we count down our favorite gaming systems. We have been around almost as long as in home gaming systems have existed, so we have a long history worth of experience and systems to choose from! Where does the NES rank? What about more modern systems like Xbox or PS4? Do they even make the cut??! Check it out on...

It's the 10 year anniversary of the classic album, "The Suburbs", by the amazing band Arcade Fire. In honor of this tremendous record, I brought my friend Thomas Fine on to discuss the greatness of the album, and pick our favorite tracks. Thomas Fine is an old band mate of mine, we spent many years traveling up and down the state and inside practice rooms making music in The Iron Heart & Once Over. It was great to catch up with him and talk about one of our mutually favorite albums.&...

One of my favorite bands, Neon Trees, just released their brand new record. It's called "I Can Feel You Forgetting Me", and it's fantastic! In honor of that, I decided to do a quick solo pod counting down my top 5 favorite Neon Trees songs from their catalog. Neon Trees are an indie pop band with a punk like speed and 80s new wave/pop style, and are pretty much what I would consider the perfect band. Not heavy, but fast and sometimes intense lyrically, they blend the rock and pop and mak...

We all have those artists ... We all have those songs that we love but we're embarrassed to admit it. Although I would say I'm not embarrassed, I fully support these artists with all my heart - but maybe I should be embarrassed? Should I show shame for music I think is awesome?The real question I suppose is, just because I think it's awesome, is it ACTUALLY awesome? Well, as I've said before - music is subjective! My version of awesome can be your version of guilty pleasure, and that's why th...