Remain Roam Return

Remain, Roam, Return
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Hey all you Wander-lusters and Hometown Heroes! Welcome to "Remain, Roam, Return". The podcast that pits your hometown lifestyle against the allure of far-off frontiers. In this show, host Christian (Nebraska) and Damien (L.A) are going to be discussing personal experiences and asking guests for their input to decide once and or all whether it is better to be the local legend or the one that got away.

  1. 3d ago

    Episode #126 | Damien Found The Soundboard

    Summary: Today is a wild one, folks! We are all over the place! Damien found the sound board and he ain't afraid to use it.. Birds vs Wasps, Bluey, Jam Hands, Falling in love with your car, and more! Don't forget to Like & Subscribe! Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:11 Casual Banter and Morning Rituals01:05 Coffee, Tea, and Cultural Differences 02:18 Favorite Snacks and Childhood Memories 03:23 Salt, Jelly, and Food Preferences 04:33 Bananas, Bananas! How Many to Fill Up? 05:53 Bluey: The Best Kids Show for Parents 06:36 Comparing Bluey, Spongebob, and Blues Clues 08:20 Reorganizing the House with a Baby in Mind 09:58 TV Mounting and Baby Safety 11:22 Home Renovations and Rug Replacement 12:55 House Maintenance and DIY Projects 14:43 Music, Songs, and Childhood Memories 15:57 House Saga Continues: Fixing Walls and Painting 17:10 Starting a Mobile Pub Business Idea 18:26 Legalities of Alcohol Service and Event Planning 20:09 Watching the England Game at a Pub 21:34 Work Flexibility and Taking Time Off 22:23 Soccer, World Cup, and Boss Interactions 23:47 Podcast Soundboard and Humor Moments 25:10 Funny Clown and Bird Encounters 26:37 Wildlife and Neighborhood Wildlife Encounters 28:49 Nature Documentaries and Bird Fights 30:39 Mascot Glow-Ups and Cultural Stereotypes 32:53 Naming Kids and Cultural Humor 34:59 Car Detailing and Love for Vehicles 36:44 Car Maintenance Tips and Car Love 38:56 LA, Hollywood, and Local Landmarks 39:18 Episode Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts#remainroamreturn #podcast #remainroamreturnpodcast #rrr #travel #comedy #podcasting #newpodcast #newpodcastepisode #newpodcastalert #comedypodcast #losangeles #nebraska #lifestyle #bluey

  2. Jul 17

    Episode #125 | Sir, you ARE melanoma

    Summary In this episode, we share our experiences from the Fourth of July celebrations, discuss the state of horror movies, and reflect on the importance of getting outside and connecting with people. We also touch on local theater, wasting money on fireworks, and other American cultural observations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Fourth of July Recap 01:58 Sunburns, Claims, and Insurance Jokes 04:01 Beach Day Adventures and Parking Stories 06:59 Fireworks, Fire Hazards, and Local Celebrations 09:58 Fireworks Spending and Economic Impact 14:56 Local Theater Experiences and Omaha's Arts Scene 19:58 Horror Movies Revival and Eli Roth's New Film 24:58 Social Media Trends and Gatekeeping Culture 30:01 The State of America and Political Commentary 34:56 Nostalgia for Old Stereo Systems and Music Experience 39:58 Movie Theaters, Concessions, and Cultural Shifts 45:01 Ice Cream Trucks, Wiener Mobiles, and Childhood Memories 50:04 Theater Visits, Omaha's Cultural Venues, and Live Shows 54:48 Getting Out, Touching Grass, and Community Connection 58:03 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts Key Topics Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks spending The revival of horror movies and Eli Roth's new film The importance of outdoor activities and touching grass Local theater experiences and Omaha's cultural scene Social media trends and gatekeeping in pop culture #remainroamreturn #podcast #remainroamreturnpodcast #travel #comedy #podcasting #newpodcast #newpodcastepisode #comedypodcast #funny #friends #shorts #beach #sunburn #4thofjulyvibes #chat #holiday #theater #popculture

  3. Jul 10

    Episode #124 | Pickles The White

    Summary In this episode, we cover a variety of topics like; off-leash dog encounters, World Cup insights, cultural/political observations and, as always, pet peeves. We also dive into nostalgic Midwest culture, fast food favorites, and the quirks of American life. Hope you can keep up!! Like, follow, subscribe, share and ENGAGE! Key Topics Dog off-leash incidents and pet owner responsibilities The controversy of offsides in soccer and VAR technology Political tensions involving Iran and international sports Travel experiences in Colombia and cultural observations The impact of wildfires and climate change on the West Coast Midwestern food culture, especially Runza and Red Hot Dogs Analysis of popular movie franchises like Fast and Furious and Toy Story Nostalgic reflections on childhood summer activities and local traditions Discussion on job loyalty, career changes, and work-life balance Chapters 00:00 Dog Encounters and Pet Peeves 10:14 Understanding Soccer and the World Cup 18:22 Cultural Experiences in Colombia 21:02 Fan Base Dynamics and Riots 23:54 Wildfires and Environmental Concerns 26:10 Political Landscape and Global Events 32:11 Cultural Reflections through Film 39:11 Food Discussions: Runza and Fast Food Health 42:35 The Great Runza Debate 43:41 Ranch: A Cultural Phenomenon 46:03 Midwestern Delicacies: Red Hot Dogs and Runza 47:11 Amish Shenanigans: A Drunken Horse and Buggy Incident 48:31 The State of Movie Sequels 50:56 Job Loyalty in Modern Times 55:17 Celebrating Five Years at Work #remainroamreturn #podcast #travel #comedy #newpodcastepisode #newpodcastalert #linkinbio #funny #ranch #worldcup #nebraskapodcast #doglife #petpeeves

  4. Jul 3

    Episode #123 | Summer Movies Are So Back

    https://linktr.ee/remainroamreturnpodcast In this episode, we explore a variety of topics, from Father's Day reflections and restaurant reviews to car repairs and movie favorites. Join us for a casual chat filled with personal stories and insights. We discuss recent movies, local businesses, food recipes, and share personal recommendations. We also explore ideas for a mobile Irish pub and talk about some current events. Is there something you want to hear us talk about? Let us know in the comments! Chapters 00:00 Father's Day Reflections 03:08 Dining Out: Chain Restaurants Debate 06:07 Crawfish and Culinary Insights 09:11 Fire Emergency in Los Angeles 12:10 Garage Door Repair Saga 21:08 Car Troubles on the Road 25:48 Unexpected Kindness in Service 30:18 The Importance of a Skid Plate 33:50 Home Repairs and DIY Adventures 36:47 Summer Movie Recommendations 43:21 Critique of Recent Films 49:42 Nostalgia in Cinema 50:05 Nostalgic Movie Discussions 53:02 Comedy and Personal Opinions 54:41 Food Recommendations and Culinary Adventures 01:01:34 Local Business Insights and Challenges 01:03:55 Creative Business Ideas and Future Aspirations 01:12:01 Movie Recommendations and Cultural Commentary #remainroamreturn #podcast #travel #comedy #newpodcastepisode #friends #fathersday #garagedoorrepair #boyleheights #fire #stateofemergency #losangeles #movies #summer #spielberg

  5. Jun 26

    Episode #122 | The Haunted Queen Mary

    Today, we are once again joined by our favorite spooky duo,  ⁨@Weeklybizarrepodcast⁩  Join us as we explore the haunted history of the Queen Mary, its ghostly legends, and the mysteries surrounding shipwreck spirits. This episode sails into the ship's past, paranormal sightings, and the intriguing questions about spirits and their connection to specific locations. We had a great time sharing fascinating stories about the Queen Mary, haunted movies, and ghost-hunting adventures.This is truly a must-listen for paranormal enthusiasts. Takeaways The Queen Mary served over 2.2 million passengers and has a history of 47 deaths onboard. Certain areas like cabin B340 and the first-class pool are considered the most haunted, with reports of shadow figures and ghostly giggles. The ship's wartime history includes a collision with HMS and being used to transport troops, adding to its haunted lore. Spirits may be attached to objects or people, and residual hauntings are common in ship legends. The Queen Mary is larger and faster than the Titanic, with a rich history that fuels its ghost stories. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Dynamics 03:06 The Haunted Queen Mary 06:10 History and Lore of the Queen Mary 08:53 Ghost Stories and Paranormal Activity 11:43 Comparisons with Other Haunted Ships 14:56 World War II and the Queen Mary's Role 17:37 Exploring the Queen Mary Today 22:53 The Queen Mary: A Historical Overview 24:29 Ghostly Encounters: The Haunting of the Queen Mary 27:11 Understanding Spirits: Theories and Beliefs 29:07 Comparing the Queen Mary and Titanic 31:01 Exploring Haunted Locations on the Queen Mary 35:03 The Lady in White: A Mysterious Presence 38:44 Traveling to Haunted Places: Personal Experiences 43:43 Parenting and Outdoor Activities 44:43 Exploring National Parks 45:33 Haunted Museums and Cursed Objects 47:07 Famous Haunted Dolls 47:53 Horror Movies and Their Impact 48:22 Recent Horror Film Recommendations 52:29 The Evolution of Horror Films 57:08 Classic Scary Movies for Kids 59:47 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans #remainroamreturn #podcast #rrr #travel #comedy #queenmary #haunted #longbeach #ghoststories #ghosttour #history #hauntedhistory #spooky

  6. Jun 19

    Episode #121 | From Plano to Portugal

    Summary: In this episode, return guest - Travis shares his journey of moving from Plano, Texas to Portugal. We dive into navigating the visa process, bureaucratic hurdles, and pet travel logistics. He offers practical insights for anyone considering ex-pat life and highlights the importance of legal assistance and timing. Travis shares his journey while discussing costs, bureaucracy, travel, and lifestyle differences. This episode offers practical insights for anyone considering international move and highlights the benefits and challenges of life abroad. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Surprise Guest 02:55 Life Changes: Moving to Portugal 05:55 Navigating Bureaucracy in Portugal 08:59 Visa Process and Residency Challenges 11:56 Cultural Adjustments and Language Barriers 14:56 Understanding Visa Types and Requirements 18:03 Final Thoughts on Expat Life 21:43 The Journey to Portugal 24:12 Navigating Pet Travel Challenges 27:47 Settling In and Adjusting to Life 30:28 Traveling Within Europe 36:57 Public Transportation and Infrastructure 42:48 Cultural Differences and Complaints 44:05 The Convenience Paradox 45:57 Navigating Bureaucracy and Residency Challenges 48:00 Managing Relocation: Packing and Storage Solutions 49:54 Life by the Ocean: Embracing a New Environment 50:59 Finding a Home: The Apartment Search Experience 54:58 Understanding Relocation Costs and Financial Considerations 01:01:02 Cultural Differences: Work-Life Balance in Portugal #remainroamreturn #podcast #travel #comedy #portugal #expatlife #moveabroad #immigration #nomad #visa #international #rrr

  7. Jun 12

    Episode #120 | InconsiderNation

    Summary:In this episode, we journey through an eventful trip to San Diego, dig into everyday pet peeves, and explore the nuances of cultural sensitivity and common courtesy. Join us as we share humorous travel stories, discuss communication at work, and highlight the small acts of consideration—or lack thereof—that influence daily life.Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction: Travel, pet peeves, and respect in everyday life00:45 - The train delay story: Pedestrian strike and passenger reactions07:00 - Comparing international and US train reliability and punctuality12:30 - Cost analysis: driving, train, and Uber expenses13:50 - The spontaneous Uber ride fiasco from middle of nowhere to San Diego22:30 - The fight for civility: cart return and parking lot etiquette60:20 - The veteran's struggle: inconsiderate cart placement example63:00 - Recognition and respect: correct use of names at work and in social settings58:00 - The cultural importance of pronouncing names correctly and respecting diversity

  8. Jun 5

    Episode #119 | How To Be A Scumbag

    In this episode, we explore the similarities of car maintenance and Doctor visits. We also delve into the phenomenon of Blue Dot Fever and share funny stories about concerts, nicknames, and Nebraska oddities. Like, Follow, Subscribe, Share and Interact with us! Key Topics: Car maintenance vs health checkups The impact of ticket prices on concert attendance The phenomenon of Blue Dot Fever and tour cancellations Humorous observations about Nebraska Differences in celebrity recognition in LA and Midwest The culture of nicknames in friend groups Funny stories about concerts and meeting celebrities The social dynamics of fame and privacy Chapters 00:00 Intro and Weekend Vibes 03:14 Car Maintenance and Life Reflections 06:01 Work and Busy Seasons 09:14 Audits and Job Responsibilities 12:11 Humor in Everyday Life 15:09 Nebraska's Unique Culture and Stories 20:39 The Dog and the Shotgun Incident 24:21 Concert Experiences and Nostalgia 26:51 The Rise of Blue Dot Fever 31:52 Ticket Prices and Concert Economics 37:16 Fame: Musician, Actor, or Comedian? 37:59 The Desire to Master Music 38:56 Fame in Different Artistic Realms 40:55 Concert Experiences and Audience Engagement 41:36 Choosing Musician Fame Over Other Arts 43:06 The Reality of Recognition in Music 44:33 Navigating Fame and Privacy 48:04 Interactions with Famous People 50:05 The Nature of Compliments and Recognition 51:31 The Importance of Nicknames in Friendships

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Hey all you Wander-lusters and Hometown Heroes! Welcome to "Remain, Roam, Return". The podcast that pits your hometown lifestyle against the allure of far-off frontiers. In this show, host Christian (Nebraska) and Damien (L.A) are going to be discussing personal experiences and asking guests for their input to decide once and or all whether it is better to be the local legend or the one that got away.

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  • Creator
    Remain, Roam, Return
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    127
  • Rating
    Explicit
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