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Crack open the nostalgia with us, Mick and Pat, as we swish around the berry-infused buzz of Jones Soda's Cola Quantum on our tongues and unpack the Fallout TV show's debut season. Sip along and see if you agree with our taste-test verdict, where childhood reminiscences clash with the adult reality of a post-apocalyptic thirst-quencher. We're not just talking bubbles and fizz here; we're exploring the deeper fizzics of what makes the Fallout universe a cultural juggernaut, from the smoke and ...

Strap in, folks, because Mick and I are at it again, swigging craft beers and waxing poetic about the desert sands of 'Dune, Part 2'. This episode's a wild ride through the hoppy embrace of Trve Brewery's Nazareth, a double IPA that's storming the craft beer scene with its creamy whispers and smooth vibes. And just when you thought your taste buds were the only things on an adventure, we transport you straight to Arrakis, dissecting the intricate dance of cast dynamics, Bene Gesserit schemes,...

Ever wondered why Cuban cigars are shrouded in such mystique, or what drives our fascination with the forbidden, from exclusive tobacco to high-stakes firearms? We also even take a playful shot at the art of dry firing, perfecting aim without a bang, and muse over the quirk of human nature that covets what might soon be out of reach.Strap in as we navigate the complex skies of global conflict, with a lens on the Middle East's shadow dance of covert ops and overt military might. From the Bay o...

Cracking open Wiseacre Brewing's Tiny Bomb was just the beginning of a journey that took us from the refreshing zing of an American Pilsner to the bleak yet fascinating landscapes of a post-apocalyptic culture. Mick and I, your trusty guides through this taste and tale exploration, couldn't resist sharing the laugh-out-loud backstory of Wiseacre's founders as we sipped and dissected the flavor notes dancing on our palates. But it wasn't all about the beer; we traversed the radioactive deserts...

Have you ever found yourself pondering the depth of your friendships, or how the notion of a 'best friend' stacks up against a close-knit group? Pat and Mick share a hearty exchange on this topic, challenging the traditional singular soulmate concept in both friendships and romantic relationships. We consider the idea that perhaps life's richness comes from the collective love and support of many special people, and muse on the authenticity of such bonds in today's fast-paced world.Our conver...

Ever found yourself in a situation where letting one rip could lead to a world of embarrassment? Well, you're not alone. I kick things off with my own mortifying tale of the 'fear of farting syndrome' (FOFs) and how a simple bodily function can become a high-stakes gamble. We navigate through the laughter and the risks, inviting you to weigh in with tales of your own FOFs triumphs or tragedies. But it's not all giggles and gas; we also delve into the serious side of preparedness, from camo po...