Life In General

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss strange medical stories that we found on the internet (and some that we have witnessed ourselves working at a hospital). We also talk about getting thrown into Facebook Jail, the inevitable collapse of the U.S., and self confidence.   ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we have a lighthearted (and not so family friendly) conversation about strip clubs, legalized prostitution, Ian's adventures working at a video store, and metal healthcare in the U.S.   ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss some of the more interesting conspiracy theories surrounding the British royal family. We also get a little sidetracked talking about Game of Thrones, personal hygiene in the 1600's, and whether or not there should even be a royal family in the U.K.  ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss the godfather of serial killers, the infamous Jack the Ripper, who terrorized London in the 1880s. We also talk about some of the current suspected serial killers that are currently active in the US. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

WE ARE BACK!! In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast, we discuss the death of Kurt Cobain in April 1994. It was ruled a suicide by Seattle Police, but questions surrounding his death have gone unanswered for 25+ years. We take a look at some of the more interesting aspects of not only the crime scene, but also the strange behavior of Courtney Love leading up to, and following Kurt's death.   ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we are once again joined by Mandy, this time to discuss the future of the Life In General Podcast. We will be taking the month of September off, but will return in October (so don't unsubscribe from the show). Over the last couple months we have been deciding the future of the show, and will be changing gears to focus on a more specific topic. We also talk about sound boards, our love of Pepsi, and political ads. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss the music of one of the most influential musicians in rock history, Alice Cooper. We talk about not only the albums, but also the formation and breakup of the original Alice Cooper band, some of the urban legends behind the name of the band, and his solo career. We also talk about the recent earthquake off the shore of Michigan, and hippies from the 60’s. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.  

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we are joined by Mandy to discuss whether or not we are too easily influenced by celebrities and athletes. With as polarized as everything has become in our society, are we allowing these people (who sometimes aren’t the most knowledgeable on the topics they talk about) too loud of a voice? We also talk about ruining songs by changing the lyrics, 80’s fashion, flat-Earth stupidity, “flat globes”, and voting in person. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.  

In this week's episode of the Life In General Podcast we put together our own lists of the top 10 albums of the 2000's. Typically, we attempt to make a combined top 10 list. Knowing how different our music tastes are over the last 20 years, we knew that would be an impossible task, so we stuck to our own lists. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.  

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss whether or not Record Store Day has become nothing more than a cash grab by bands and labels. We also talk about Ian being a “Debbie Downer”, Kevin Smith’s movies and his new podcast “Vegan Abattoir”, and veganism vs pescatarianism. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.                    

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss how states are beginning to prepare for voting in November, and whether or not the current pandemic will cost either party in November. We also talk about the lengths that Cedar Point is taking to keep visitors safe and healthy in their amusement park, laughing about people wearing masks and gloves while driving, arguing with people on social media, and how mortality rates are calculated. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.  

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss the music of one of the most influential pop-punk bands of the last thirty years, blink-182. We talk about not only their albums but also the formation of the band, the firing of Scott Raynor, the band’s relationship with Jerry Finn, their breakup in 2005 and reformation in 2009, the dismissal of founding member Tom Delonge in 2015, and the hiring of Matt Skiba. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss the “John Titor” time travel conspiracy. We also talk about why aliens only ever abducted male hillbillies that lived out in the country, alien anal probing, time travel in the movie Back to the Future, the Baron Trump time travel conspiracy, time travel paradoxes, and other celebrities who some believe to be time travelers. Music by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we take a deeper look at the upcoming Record Store Day releases for August, September, and October. Typically, RSD is the third Saturday in April, but 2020 hasn't been a typical year. This years is was initially delayed until June, then split over three months because of the worldwide pandemic. We go over some of the titles we are looking forward to, and some others that could be popular releases. Music provided by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss how Joe Biden could structure his platform for the general election. Now that Biden is officially the Democrat's nominee for November, we try to figure our how many (if any) progressive ideas will be included in the Democrat's platform that they will run on in the general election this fall. Music provided by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss the conspiracy theory that the Nazi’s built UFOs before and during World War II. These “foo fighters” were reported numerous times by allied pilots during the war. The topic of UFOs and aliens was inspired by the appearance of an unknown object floating above the highway recently on Nick’s drive home from work. Music provided by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.  

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss whether or not we think President Donald Trump would run again for president if he loses the 2020 election to Joe Biden. We also talk about the historical significance of Juneteenth, the worst racial massacre that took place in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1921, and the political rally that was to be held there this month. Music provided by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we discuss some of our favorite albums that have widely gone unnoticed and have never charted in the U.S. We also talk about t.v. shows that we’ve been binging, our new YouTube channel (The Vinyl Den, you should go check it out), shopping at the old Tower Records in Ann Arbor, and the three states of the Beatles “butcher” cover. Music provided by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.  

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we take a look at the top candidates to be the running mate for Joe Biden in the general election this fall. We also dive into the protests going on across the country in the wake of the murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis this past week. These protests turned violent in several cities over what has been a disturbing trend of police violence over the last several months. We also discuss president Trump’s response to these protests and his battle with Twitter. Music provided by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.  

In the newest episode of the Life In General Podcast we piggyback an episode from a couple weeks ago (COVID-19’s impact on the record industry) by looking at COVID-19’s impact on Hollywood. Over the last couple months, the TV and film industry has been completely shut down, so we look at what has happened, and where they will go from here. We also get sidetracked by what might happen with baseball this summer, an argument about addiction, and another about the TV show Superstore. Music provided by DJ F.A.M.E. and bensound.com.