Three Guys Around a Table and The Best Of…

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Three buddies sitting around a table debating the best of everything and discussing what is on their minds 

  1. Aug 11

    Back-To-School Nostalgia

    Send us Fan Mail The fastest way to unlock a whole childhood is to say two words: Trapper Keeper. We’re on the eve of a new school year, and we end up doing a back-to-school nostalgia “best of” that turns into a surprisingly intense debate about the school supplies that mattered way more than they should have. From the legendary folder setups to the humble pencil that still felt like treasure, we relive the tiny status symbols that shaped elementary and middle school life in the 1980s and 1990s. We get specific, because that’s where the memories live: NFL pencils from the school office vending machine, the never-ending wide-ruled vs. college-ruled argument, pencil brands you either loved or hated, and the strange reality that some kids had the 128-count crayon box with the built-in sharpener while others were making “peach” by mixing whatever broken colors were left. We also talk adhesive choices like rubber cement and musilage, pencil boxes, and the kind of DIY creativity that shows up when you don’t have the “good” stuff. Then we hit the cafeteria classics. Packed lunches, brown bags, thermoses, field trip food, and the hall-of-fame school lunch menu items that no adult version can truly recreate, including the rectangle pizza that still haunts our taste buds. Along the way we share a few school stories that range from funny to genuinely frustrating, including punishments, bathroom rules, and the kind of teacher feedback that sticks for decades. If you grew up loving school supplies, hating them, or just trying to make it to lunch, you’ll feel seen. Subscribe, share this with a friend who still remembers their lunchbox, and leave a review if it made you laugh. What was your one must-have back-to-school item?

  2. Jul 28

    Potpourri With Opinions

    Send us Fan Mail The conversation starts with an argument everyone has had at least once: what fast food burger is actually worth your money. We go straight at Five Guys, In-N-Out, and Culver’s, down to the fries, toppings, and the little details that turn a “pretty good burger” into the one you keep thinking about. It’s not a food review as much as it is a debate about taste, value, and why hype sometimes holds up and sometimes doesn’t. If you love fast food rankings and you’ve got a strong opinion about jalapeños, you’re in the right place.  From there, we pivot into what really grinds our gears: traffic. We talk road rage, how people get weirdly personal behind the wheel, and why the zipper merge becomes a daily test of basic decency. “Give one, take one” should be simple, but we unpack exactly why it collapses in the real world, plus the stoplight habits and lane games that make a short commute feel like an endurance event. We also hit a few everyday-life detours, including decluttering, parking spot ethics, Larry David reactions, and a painfully relatable tech support call with an older neighbor.  Then it’s side hustles and sports. We get into starting an LLC for a small art business, avoiding the junk mail that shows up the second you file paperwork, and the idea of selling work to support local events. We trade travel notes from Pittsburgh, argue about MLB’s extra innings ghost runner rule, and take a country music turn with Charlie Daniels Band and Johnny Paycheck. We wrap with baseball bets, college football anticipation, and a food bracket finale that crowns a champion.  Subscribe for more real talk and friendly arguments, share this with the one person who never zipper merges, and leave a review with your vote: brisket, wings, or something else entirely?

  3. Jul 17

    We Argue Over Burgers, Chili, And Term Limits

    Send us Fan Mail Three friends a lawyer, an engineer, and a school superintendent sit down with one goal: talk like real people and see what survives the group chat energy in real time. It starts with pure comedy, including the “tree fiddy” throwback and some quick baseball talk, and then we jump straight into a regional food bracket that turns oddly intense.  We run the West Coast and beyond matchups and immediately start taking sides: Alaskan king crab legs with drawn butter, the love-hate relationship with avocado toast, the debate over salmon, and the surprise power of Portland Voodoo Donuts. Then the bracket hits the Midwest and the temperature changes. Wisconsin cheese curds, Kansas City ribs, and Detroit pizza all get their day, but Cincinnati chili steals the spotlight with a full breakdown of what makes it so polarizing, from the cinnamon and cocoa notes to the Skyline versus Gold Star loyalty test.  From there, we pivot into politics with Mitch McConnell’s health, what transparency should look like for elected leaders, and why term limits and age limits keep coming up when power lingers for decades. We keep it nonpartisan and blunt, then lighten things up with a wild neighbor story about a Lexus, the wrong key fob, and getting locked inside a car. We close by getting Chris caught up on WWE, including a SummerSlam preview featuring Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Brock Lesnar, Oba Femi, and why promos sometimes feel like the best part of wrestling right now.  If you laughed, disagreed, or had a food take ready to yell at your speakers, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show.

  4. Jul 1

    What Should America Be Proud Of At 250

    Send us Fan Mail Buffalo wings beat a New York slice at our table, and that’s only the first argument. We’re three friends with three different brains a lawyer, an engineer, and a school superintendent and we start with an East Coast food bracket that turns into a debate about authenticity, travel memories, and what we’d actually order when it’s our money on the line. Pizza, crab cakes, lobster rolls, cheesesteaks, bagels, and clam chowder all take their shots, but the winners say as much about us as they do about the food. From there we zoom out to the 250th anniversary of the United States and ask the kind of question that gets people talking fast: what is the best thing America has provided the world? We dig into American innovation, the Constitution, and the idea of the US as global security, then swap Fourth of July fireworks stories from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls to watching fireworks from above on a flight. We even drop a wild George Washington story that feels like history class and campfire tale at the same time. Then we tackle headline-level topics Supreme Court decisions, birthright citizenship, transgender athletes in sports, and why states’ rights keeps showing up in modern policy fights. We round it out with Cincinnati Reds frustration, where to sit at PNC Park, a WWE rant that spirals (as it should), plus a quick detour into lunch and Larry David’s new historical comedy. If you like smart friends arguing in good faith with jokes, side quests, and real opinions, hit play, subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review with the take you disagreed with most.

  5. Jun 15

    The 101st Episode Spectacular

    Send us Fan Mail We hit a weirdly perfect milestone and immediately prove we learned nothing: our 101st episode turns into a live phone call experiment where the tech barely cooperates, the jokes definitely do, and our community shows up in the best way. We call loyal listener Michael, then Phil, then our behind-the-scenes MVP Producer Mellin, and even catch up with Colonel Smyrski. If you like podcasts that feel like you pulled up a chair with longtime friends, this is that kind of energy. After the thank-yous, we shift into current events and dig into the rumored United States and Iran peace agreement. We talk through the uncomfortable questions that always come with war and “rebuilding” headlines: what happens with the Strait of Hormuz, what the real end goal is, whether nuclear limits are actually part of the deal, and why the price tag matters when everyone is already feeling higher costs. It’s candid, skeptical, and very much us trying to make sense of a messy situation. Then we lighten it up with a reaction to UFC at the White House, a quick sports check-in, and a teaser that turns into a full Southern foods bracket: Texas beef brisket vs chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, Nashville hot chicken, gumbo, Tex-Mex fajitas, plus the desserts we’d defend to the end. Subscribe for the next round, share this with a friend who loves a good food argument, and leave a review if you’ve been with us for the long haul. What’s the one Southern dish you think should win it all?

  6. Jun 3

    Sports What-Ifs And Time Travel Picks

    Send us Fan Mail You can learn a lot about someone by two questions: what sports moment they’d time travel to see live, and whether they think it’s fair to recline an airplane seat. We put both on the table and let the arguments fly, starting with the kind of fan talk that never gets old: the Stanley Cup, baseball standings that make no sense, and the eternal fear that your team will mismanage its best talent. Then we go full sports history fantasy draft. We lock in bucket-list events like 2016 World Series Game 7, the Miracle on Ice, Jesse Owens winning in Berlin, and classic baseball moments that still spark debate decades later. From there, we push into alternate history sports “what if” scenarios, where one ring, one coaching move, or one shot changes how a franchise is remembered forever. If you love sports storytelling, legacy talk, and arguing with your friends in the group chat, this section is for you. The back half turns everyday life into the same kind of debate: airplane etiquette for reclining, the gross truth about coffee mugs and “good enough” cleaning, and a moral test about helping an elderly stranger when you’re running late. We also vent about modern concert pricing, shout out a rare example of truly affordable tickets, and close with what we’re watching and where we might show up next. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next round, share this with a friend who always argues the opposite side, and leave a review with your own time-machine sports pick.

  7. May 13

    Three Friends Play The Trump Or Simpsons Game

    Send us Fan Mail Three friends, one table, and the kind of conversation that only works when you actually know each other: a lawyer, an engineer, and a school superintendent catching up after a busy stretch of graduations and family milestones. The laughs start early with some quick life updates and a local announcement, then we jump straight into a game that sounds easy until it isn’t. We play “Who Said It?” with real quotes that are either Donald Trump or Montgomery Burns from The Simpsons, and the results are exactly as chaotic as you’d expect. The fun isn’t just the answers, it’s hearing how confident we get right before we’re proven wrong. If you like comedy podcast banter, pop culture trivia, and those moments where reality sounds like satire, this segment is for you. Then we veer into oddball fun facts from Coffee News, including a Finnish term for drinking at home in your underwear, plus the old-school joy of hunting for a tiny hidden cartoon in an ad. From there, sports takes take over: a Reds vs Cubs wager update, a baseball trivia detour, and a longer college football conversation that hits Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss, recruiting perception, symbolism, and the bigger question hanging over everything right now. With NIL changing the landscape, we wrestle with whether college sports is basically the minor leagues, and what happens to academics, transfer rules, and fan expectations when money and movement are the new normal. We wrap with schedule talk for Ohio State and Kentucky, a quick golf and NHL check-in, and a final nod to wrestling because we can’t help ourselves. Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who loves arguing about sports and culture, and leave a review if you want more games like Trump vs Mr Burns. What quote would you have gotten wrong?

  8. Apr 17

    WrestleMania 42 Predictions

    Send us Fan Mail WrestleMania 42 is almost here, and our group chat energy finally made it to the mic. We’re three friends (a lawyer, an engineer, and a school superintendent) who rarely agree, so a full WrestleMania predictions rundown turns into the perfect mix of confident picks, mild outrage, and the kind of logic only WWE fans understand. We go match by match through Night One and Night Two, calling winners and explaining the “why” behind each prediction. Expect talk about unsanctioned chaos, how outside interference changes everything, why celebrity appearances tend to tilt results, and what it means when a champion has momentum but the storyline demands a switch. We hit the big names and the big stakes: Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton, CM Punk vs Roman Reigns, Gunther vs Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch vs AJ Lee, Rhea Ripley, Brock Lesnar vs Oba Femi, plus ladder match mayhem where a clean finish feels impossible. Then we do what we always do: swerve into the fun stuff that makes wrestling culture feel like home. There’s a Canadian candy bar taste test, a quick look at how packed local sports fields get, and a deep nostalgia run through classic pro wrestling moments, from legendary entrances to brutal old school match types. If you’re searching for WrestleMania 42 predictions, WWE match card analysis, and the kind of fan conversation you’d have on the couch before the show starts, you’re in the right place. Listen now, share this with the friend who always “knows the booking,” and leave a review with your boldest WrestleMania 42 pick: which match are we about to get completely wrong?

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