"The Internet is good for funny cat videos, Facebook, and email, but really -- that's about it." Some go as far as saying it's all just a big waste of time; that we'd do well to get rid of the whole thing. People who say things like this are … [Continue reading]
Remember when... Ah, those were the days... You remember them, the days when everything was better than it is now! Better music, better movies, better everything. Or...is the lens of nostalgia a great big liarhead? That is the topic of this … [Continue reading]
There are people we've known all our lives; some we've only just met; others, people we know only online. Friends! That's what we're talking about on this week's episode of Men in Gorilla Suits. We begin by talking about the first friend we … [Continue reading]
Don't let Shawn and Christopher singing part of Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Freebird" scare you away from this week's show. This week is all about cover tunes, so singing just had to happen. (Yes, there is more than just "Freebird." You'll get bits from … [Continue reading]
More times than not, this podcast is lighthearted...even a bit silly. Every so often, though, we tackle a more serious subject. This is one of those weeks. This week, we're talking about addiction. We begin by talking about the first time we … [Continue reading]
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Christopher thought for sure that a show titled Generations would result in Shawn spiraling into Star Trek talk, but somehow we avoided that. Instead, we spent an hour talking about generational differences -- mainly focusing on Millennials, Gen X, … [Continue reading]
Ask many people what constitutes a subculture, and some will say people on the outskirts of society. But...just by listening to this episode, we'd argue that you're part of a subculture. Despite all the talk about podcasting being mainstream, it … [Continue reading]
Remember that time we dedicated an entire episode to Star Trek? It's one of our faves...and Christopher isn't a die-hard Trek fan. (He became a fan through his wife and friends who love the shows.) Before and after each podcast, we record our … [Continue reading]
It's a topic that will never die in America -- perhaps because it's a huge part of America's identity: immigration. Recently, immigration is back on the news in the states, as children from Central America are being held at the border. Like the … [Continue reading]
It took 78 episodes before the mistake happened. With no backup sound, we lost an entire episode. Lesser podcasters would have rerecorded, but we...we built a time machine! We traveled back in time and rerecorded this episode. The fact you are … [Continue reading]
"You're either with us, or against us." Christians are right. No, Muslims are right! No, atheists are right!!! NO, SCIENTOLOGISTS ARE RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!! My politician is better than your politician. My sports team is better than your sports … [Continue reading]