One day, several years ago, we imagined having a podcast. (A podcast made out of rainbows and songs and wind all wrapped up in the remnants of a mummy and steeped in a gallon jug of Prohibition-era bathtub gin.) It's the only way we can imagine to … [Continue reading]
Close your eyes, and align your chakras -- we're getting all New Age up in here! Okay, so if you listen to us regularly, you know that's unlikely, but...we do try to see the good in things we [largely] don't believe. (Unless, you know, you believe in … [Continue reading]
We'll get right to it: you want to know our greatest regrets -- the things we are most ashamed of -- it's all right here! (Okay, and Christopher, at Shawn's request, talks about the time he found his father in the basement doing surgery on … [Continue reading]
Some people feel it's a huge obligation to help others, while others are mostly interested in helping themselves and a few people close to them. Is one view of society right and the other wrong? What about those who volunteer more to boast about all … [Continue reading]
There was a time when men were men and took great risks. (And the world was even more sexist than it still is.) Today, it's not hard to find some middle-aged guy talking about the "Pussification of today's youth," when they rarely did anything to … [Continue reading]
When thinking about strength, most people seem to think about physical strength. We've all seen circus strongmen, female body builders, and even wiry-looking people who can seemingly dead-lift a Yugo. But strength goes well beyond just physical … [Continue reading]
From a young age, we're conditioned to look at certain people and things in a larger-than-life way. These are the people we hope to become. Some are driven to succeed because of the people they looked up to, while many more fall short of their … [Continue reading]
It's probably evident by the photo we used to represent high school that we weren't big fans of those four years. Still, they were not without their moments. For some, they are the best days of their lives, while others could have easily done … [Continue reading]
Do as we say, and all will be wonderful... Fuck the system -- Tear it all down! You make it easier on yourself if you're just like us... Do you really want to be just like them?! It's for your own good... Only you know what's right for … [Continue reading]
While we talk about a wide variety of things on Men in Gorilla Suits, there's no denying that much of what we talk about comes from an American perspective. (At least what we consider American.) Some consider a group of men with guns holed up in a … [Continue reading]
No, the title of this episode doesn't mean the Gorillamen have bolted into the trees to take a vacation hiatus from the podcast (although Christopher is taking his last vacation day of the year as this week's episode is being put together). With so … [Continue reading]