Everyday Life:Conversations Over Coffee

Jen & Dagda
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 We have been the best of friends for 15 years (whether he  likes it or not..lol).  Sometimes it's not what you say but how you say it! Come and laugh with us at our quirky, weird brains as we navigate this thing called "podcasting". We truly are just a couple of smart asses with diverse interests who need jobs to make an income. Since we couldn't find that in the "normal" world, we came here to give it a go! We truly are grateful you are here to support us on our journey. If you would like to help us along, we accept one time (or reoccurring) donations thru paypal! ** paypal.me/ELConversations2025 ** Please be sure to check us out on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Patreon and Discord!! Sound Clips:Dagda_Ra Music:DELOSound **New episodes drop on Monday and Wednesdays.** ** Be sure to check out our other podcast:  Everyday Life: After Dark  for a more NSFW look into our previous careers **

  1. Artificially Infatuated

    3D AGO

    Artificially Infatuated

    Send a text Jen and Dagda are back after a couple weeks off, diving headfirst into the world of artificial intelligence and its impact on content creation, employment, and everyday life. They discuss YouTube's apparent preferential treatment of AI content, the struggles of long-time creators facing shadow banning, and the inevitable rise and fall of platform popularity. The conversation meanders through their changing content interests (including a heartfelt tangent about the Hoof GP), Dagda's bizarre Twitch ban story, and the economics of content creation. They tackle the rising cost of living, minimum wage debates, and how employee demands for same-day pay are affecting businesses—especially in Seattle. Entertainment takes center stage as Dagda reviews Fallout Season 2 and the Tom Clancy film "Without Remorse," before the duo explores the future of automation in fast food and retail. From robot bartenders in Vegas to McDonald's fully automated stores, they examine how AI is reshaping the workforce while acknowledging that the AI bubble may eventually burst. With their signature blend of humor, social commentary, and tangential storytelling, Jen and Dagda explore what it means to be "artificially infatuated" in an increasingly automated world.  #PodcastLife #AIDebate #ContentCreation #YouTubeAlgorithm #Fallout #Automation #GenX #RealTalk #podcast #contentcreators #futureproblems Artwork:Sabrinabelle Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    53 min
  2. The Clock of Doom

    5D AGO

    The Clock of Doom

    Send a text Jen was today years old when she discovered the Doomsday Clock is REAL and not just a movie plot device! Join Jen and Dagda as they dive deep into the history of the Doomsday Clock, from its 1947 origins with the Chicago Atomic Scientists to its current terrifying setting of 85 seconds to midnight—the closest humanity has ever been to self-destruction. This episode explores the Cold War arms race, nuclear treaties, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and why we're currently at peak danger levels. Along the way, they discuss Neanderthal DNA, genetic engineering, trans-humanism, AI advancements, and whether fear or hope is the better motivator for humanity. The conversation takes unexpected turns through geopolitics (Russia, Ukraine, Venezuela), nuclear fallout geography, Bhutan as the world's only carbon-negative country, government propaganda tactics, the failed war on drugs, and personal stories about addiction and family. Dagda shares insights from his Google AI courses, they debate whether the Doomsday Clock is legitimate science or fear-mongering propaganda, and Jen passionately argues that hope—not fear—should drive humanity forward. Plus: tributes to Ms. Holly, discussions of prevailing winds protecting Washington State, and why the worst thing they can do is kill us (so why live in fear?).  #DoomsdayClock #ColdWar #NuclearHistory #Geopolitics #AITechnology #FearVsHope #GenX #PodcastLife #adulting #podcast Artwork: Pixabay Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    1h 5m
  3. Genius Creature

    FEB 18

    Genius Creature

    Send a text Join Jen and Dagdas they dive deep into Guillermo Del Toro's stunning adaptation of Frankenstein. In this episode, Jen passionately recommends the film, praising Jacob Elordi's transformative performance as the creature and the movie's unique three-part narrative structure that explores the father-son dynamic between Victor Frankenstein and his creation. The hosts discuss the film's incredible practical effects, including Elordi's 10-12 hour daily makeup sessions, and highlight standout performances from Mia Goth as Elizabeth and Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein. They also geek out over the surprising number of Game of Thrones actors in the cast, including David Bradley (Walder Frey) and Charles Dance (Tywin Lannister). Beyond the film review, Jen and Dagda touch on Del Toro's broader filmography, including The Strain, Hellboy, and Pacific Rim, while exploring the ethical questions raised by the story of reanimation and scientific ambition. Whether you're a fan of creature features, Gothic storytelling, or just great cinema, this episode offers thoughtful analysis mixed with the hosts' signature humor and banter. #ConversationsOverCoffee #PodcastRecommendation #Frankenstein #GuillermoDelToro #JacobElordi #MiaGoth #MovieReview #CreatureFeature #GothicHorror #PracticalEffects #GameOfThrones #FilmAnalysis #PodcastCommunity #podcast #PNW #GenX #Adulthumor Artwork: Nike_Noor Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    42 min
  4. The Web Slinger

    FEB 16

    The Web Slinger

    Send a text Jen's ego takes a hit when she discovers Thor isn't the #1 Marvel superhero—Spider-Man is! Join Jen and Dagda as they dive deep into the web-slinger's 60+ year history, from his 1962 debut in "Amazing Fantasy" #15 to Tom Holland's acrobatic portrayal in the MCU. Discover fascinating pop culture facts including the Nixon administration's request for anti-drug storylines, the real-life 1987 wedding at Shea Stadium officiated by Stan Lee, and the bizarre Japanese Spider-Man who piloted a giant robot. They explore Spider-Man's tragic love story with Gwen Stacy, his 19+ supervillains, and why he's remained the most relatable superhero for generations. From Tobey Maguire's broody Peter Parker to Andrew Garfield's emo version and Tom Holland's perfect comedic timing, Jen breaks down what makes each Spider-Man unique. Plus, hear Jen belt out the  Spider-Man theme song and learn why this friendly neighborhood hero has consistently outsold every other Marvel character. Whether you're Team Thor or Team Spidey, this episode is packed with Marvel history, laughs, and plenty of tangents. Excelsior! #SpiderMan #Marvel #PeterParker #TomHolland #PopCulture #ComicBooks #MCU #EverydayLife #ConversationsOverCoffee #PodcastLife #MarvelFans #WebSlinger #StanLee #SpiderVerse #podcast #genx Artwork:Xelomop509 Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    1h 3m
  5. A Little Memory & Madness

    FEB 11

    A Little Memory & Madness

    Send a text Jen and Dagda dive into a heartfelt discussion about podcasting, mental health, and the importance of preserving memories. They share their thoughts on creating audio legacies with family, give a shoutout to fellow podcaster Boss Mode and his show MMO Madness, and reflect on the value of genuine friendships in an increasingly digital world. From Marvel superheroes to Robin Williams' mental health struggles, this episode covers a wide range of topics with humor, honesty, and a touch of nostalgia. Join them for an authentic conversation about life, legacy, and the power of recording the moments that matter. If you love playing MMO, be sure to check out Bossmode : www.buzzsprout.com/2519182  or your preferred podcast hub: mmomadness:Behind the Troll Mask  #EverydayLifePodcast #ConversationsOverCoffee #MemoryMadness #PodcastingLife #MentalHealthMatters #AudioLegacy #MMOMadness #BossMode #Podcast #genx #adulthumor  Artwork:wafidinside Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    48 min
  6. A Philosophers Tome

    FEB 9

    A Philosophers Tome

    Send a text Jen takes Dagda on an intellectual journey through the greatest philosophical minds in history. After researching for hours, she presents the most famous philosophers and their iconic quotes—from Socrates' "the unexamined life is not worth living" to Bertrand Russell's observation that "fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves." They explore the tragic execution of Socrates by hemlock poison, Plato's founding of Western philosophy, Aristotle's belief that "we are what we repeatedly do," and Descartes' famous "I think, therefore I am." The conversation takes emotional turns discussing Nietzsche's heartbreaking mental collapse after embracing a horse, Camus' controversial stance on suicide as the only philosophical problem, and Kierkegaard's wisdom that life can only be understood backwards but must be lived forwards. With tangents about Michael Jordan, Shaq, polygamy, Sister Wives, and even a debate about whether Europe still dominates world influence, this episode is a fascinating blend of deep thinking and everyday banter. #EverydayLife #ConversationsOverCoffee #Philosophy #Socrates #Plato #Aristotle #Nietzsche #DeepThoughts #Philosophers #LifeLessons #GenXPodcast #Podcast #NewEpisode #podcast #genx #lol #adultbanter Artwork:Pixabay Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    1h 2m
  7. Finding Failure

    FEB 4

    Finding Failure

    Send a text Jen and Dagda dive deep into the concept of failure and why it's actually a crucial part of success. After a redacted rant about Seattle (seriously, don't ask), they discuss Dagda's conversation with Miss Z about her fear of failing. Dagda shares three personal failures: bombing his pilot's ground course in high school due to laziness, failing biology despite acing every test because he didn't do homework, and his most significant failure—EOD school in the military. The conversation explores self-sabotage, the importance of humility, and how every failure puts you exactly where you're supposed to be. They also touch on Tesla's driverless cab plans, Kevin Bacon aging, parental comparisons, and the ancient philosopher Diogenes who chose extreme simplicity after being banished from wealth. A raw, honest conversation about embracing failure as a teacher, not an enemy. #EverydayLife #ConversationsOverCoffee #FindingFailure #FailureIsATeacher #GenXPodcast #MilitaryStories #LifeLessons #Podcast #NewEpisode #podcast #GenX Artwork:avi_asl Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    53 min
  8. Beyond Stranger Things

    FEB 2

    Beyond Stranger Things

    Send a text Join Jen and Dagda as they venture beyond the Upside Down to wrap up their Stranger Things discussion. After 10 years and five seasons, the hosts explore what's next for the cast and crew of the beloved Netflix series. From Millie Bobby Brown's $1.25 million per episode salary to the Duffer Brothers' new four-year deal with Paramount Plus, discover the behind-the-scenes details of the show's massive success. The duo discusses cast salaries, upcoming projects for fan-favorite actors like Joe Keery (Cold Storage), Maya Hawke (Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping), and Sadie Sink (Spider-Man: Brand New Day). They also debate whether the final season lived up to expectations, share their favorite character moments, and reflect on the show's cultural impact on tabletop gaming and pop culture. A nostalgic, informative, and entertaining deep dive for any Stranger Things fan.  #StrangerThings #BeyondTheUpsideDown #Podcast  #GenX #DufferBrothers #JoeKeery #MayaHawke #SadieSink #NoahSchnapp #MillieBobbieBrownBongiovani #FinnWolfHard #DavidHarbour #WinonaRyder #StephenKing Artwork:dexmac Support the show Your new addiction awaits you..you're welcome! #podcast #lol #genx #smartass #egosandattitudes Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578374587810 https://www.instagram.com/elcoceverydaylife2025/# http://www.youtube.com/@2025everydaylifepodcastCOC https://discord.gg/tHA3AkNpVC https://patreon.com/EverydayLifeConversations?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Music by:DELOSound

    1h 12m
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 We have been the best of friends for 15 years (whether he  likes it or not..lol).  Sometimes it's not what you say but how you say it! Come and laugh with us at our quirky, weird brains as we navigate this thing called "podcasting". We truly are just a couple of smart asses with diverse interests who need jobs to make an income. Since we couldn't find that in the "normal" world, we came here to give it a go! We truly are grateful you are here to support us on our journey. If you would like to help us along, we accept one time (or reoccurring) donations thru paypal! ** paypal.me/ELConversations2025 ** Please be sure to check us out on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Patreon and Discord!! Sound Clips:Dagda_Ra Music:DELOSound **New episodes drop on Monday and Wednesdays.** ** Be sure to check out our other podcast:  Everyday Life: After Dark  for a more NSFW look into our previous careers **

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