Talk 2 Me! With T And Matty B

This week Matty and Tarek and Matty start out by talking about some of their computer issues and then talk about the way computers and phones are changing or not changing. With no movies being released and many not even being filmed Matty and Tarek discuss what the 2021 Oscars could possibly look like and they're excited. It looks like Bad Boys for Life and Fast and Furious 9 may be leading the way! An action movie Oscars is just what the world needs right now. And no episode would be complete without some discussion about COVID-19 and this week the guys discuss the potential vaccine, when it will be available and whether it would be mandatory. Let us know what you think! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

This week Matty and Tarek talk about some of the advantages and difficulties of working at home. Neither of the guys have children but couldn't imagine how challenging it would be to work from home with kids in the house. Next the guys talk about their breakfast wrap challenge and how Coronavirus made it impossible to even get the necessary wraps. They also consider a potential new challenge, Best Basic Coffee Challenge! Basic means no fancy coffee shops or Starbucks, let us know your favorites! The guys then dive into some Coronavirus conspiracy theories, did you know 5G cell phone towers give you COVID-19?? Also, they ask the question, is the government using this COVID crisis to take more of our civil liberties than they should? Is this forced physical distancing and reduction in individual rights a necessity to manage a real public health threat or just government overreach? Let us know what you think. Matty and Tarek then end with their Top 5 TV shows to watch in isolation, let us know what you think of

This week Tarek and Matty start out by talking about how the last few weeks under the COVID shutdown has been.  Work lives haven't changed too much but there's no socializing in the free time.  With all this COVID free-time the guys discuss some movie and TV options that they've been exploring. From there they move into some of the more exploitative practices in Hollywood. Matty then introduces a new segment called Top 5, this week the guys try to determine the Top 5 Fast Food fries.  It's a tough question, let us know your Top 5 below. This evolves into a debate about who has the best breakfast wrap, McDonalds or Tim Hortons? A question that can only be settled by a live streamed taste test! Tune in this Sunday to see who wins the breakfast wrap challenge! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

We're back! It's been over a month since our last episode and boy has the world changed since our last episode....  COVID-19 is spreading and much of the world is on quarantine, lockdown or other protocols to reduce human contact. Tarek and Matty talk about how markets have been rocked and the way businesses will been negatively affected. They discuss all the ways the world has already changed due to this outbreak, and the ways that it may be changed permanently. More people than ever have had to learn new ways to get business done and interact with their friends, family and colleagues.  Let us know how COVID-19 has changed your life! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

This week Matt and Tarek start by talking about a recent viral marketing campaign started by a camera man for Barstool Sports! This cameraman was able to sell over $1,000,000 in merch in 2 weeks for a "Zillion Beers" Next the guys talk about a currency trading strategy Matty recently heard about that is supposed to earn 3%/day. Spoiler alert, Tarek and Matt are skeptical. Finally, Tarek and Matt discuss new Canadian wireless firm Public Mobile and the great deals they're providing in the market. The Canadian cell phone market is plagued with minimal competition and high prices any thing new in the market to help reduce prices is welcome. Get in touch with us below: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

The guys start this week by talking about their Podcast retreat last weekend! The weekend was filled with great conversation, good drinks and time spent hard at work developing great podcast ideas

This week Matty and Tarek start out by talking about the great movies they watched over the last week, Bad Boys for Life and 1917. Let us know what you think about those movies below. Next, the guys speculate about the Coronavirus that is spreading throughout the world. Specifically around some of the eating habits that seemed to lead to this new virus. Finally, Tarek and Matty discuss the tragic and untimely death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter.  Let us know what you think! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

This week Tarek and Matty start out by discussing some of the frustrations and challenges of governments implementing nationwide policy despite significant regional differences. We see it all the time, especially in a country as big and different as Canada, what works in one place may not be best for another. Next, the guys talk about whether or not you should buy a new or used car. As always the answer is varied and depends. but they discuss some of the numbers and considerations that should be made. They also get into a pretty spirited debate about what constitutes a luxury car, Matty is convinced a Tesla is not a luxury vehicle while Tarek thinks it is. Listen to the episode and let us know what you think, we need to resolve this argument! Get in touch with us below: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

This week Matty and Tarek start out with a mixed bag by discussing the new Tim Hortons Timbit cereal, personal taxes as well as a new Scotch Tarek picked up last week. Then the guys discuss the Royals, Harry and Meghan’s upcoming move to Canada. There’s been a lot of questions about what retirement from royal life will look like and who’s going to pay for it.  Tarek and Matt pretty much answer all those questions for them. Next the guys talk about vacation homes or cottages. Tarek breaks down some of the numbers that many people throw around regarding how much of an “investment” that cottage was. Matty then discusses some of the taxes around owning and maybe eventually selling a vacation property. We love hearing from our listeners! Get in touch with us below: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

New name, who dis?? If you’re reading this you’ve probably noticed that we have a new name for the Podcast, The Talk to Me Podcast! New year, new name, we’re shortening it just to make it a little easier for our listeners to tell their friends, so tell your friends! This week the guys start out by talking about all the New Year’ resolutions everyone’s made. They give some good suggestions on how to meet those goals but if your goals are to lose weight, save money, and put yourself first, Matty’s got some news for you. Next, Tarek and Matty discuss tipping and the culture around when to tip, how much to tip, and who you tip. It seems to be changing all the time, we’d love to hear what you think! Finally, the guys talk about the Pope’s recent apology for his hand slap and some other current pop culture. How do you feel about the pope slapping the hand of clinging pilgrim? Get in touch with us below: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter

Happy New Year! It’s Talk 2 Me’s 1st episode of the new year and the guys start out by talking about some of their Christmas/Holiday traditions including some of their favorite Christmas movies. Next, Tarek and Matty talk a little bit about whiskey! They don’t know everything there is to know about whiskey by any stretch, but they know what they like and let you know what they think. Finally, Matty asks "why is golf so popular?" A few weeks ago we found out that golf is a sport that’s being killed off by millennials but it is definitely still very popular among professionals, what’s the deal? What’s your favorite whiskey or cocktail? Do you love golf, or hate golf? We’d love to hear from you, get in touch below: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

Matty B is out this week and we have special guest and long-time supporter of the show Kaleb Motz joining Tarek as co-host this week! Tarek and Kaleb start by discussing the new(ish) and popular social media app Tik Tok and why it’s being dubbed the “most positive place on the internet”. Next the guys discuss a huge list of things that Millennials are killing; from bricks and mortar banks to marriage, Millennials are changing the way the world works! Finally, Kaleb and Tarek talk about home ownership and building home equity via the large-scale renovation Kaleb and his wife are currently undertaking on their new home. Thanks for listening and we’d love to hear from you! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

We talk the benefits & pitfalls of public Healthcare, how Holidays have changed and Canadian cell phone plans! This week Matty and Tarek start out by talking about private or pay-for-service healthcare versus completely public healthcare and the strengths and weaknesses of each. With the Christmas season upon us, the guys then talk about Holidays and how they’ve changed over time. They also discuss whether we’ll be getting any new holidays any time soon. Finally, Matty B recently picked one of the new Iphones and the guys discuss the phone and Canadian cell phone plans in general. Let us know what you think! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

Tarek and Matty start out by discussing the recent purchase of Tiffany’s (diamonds) by the conglomerate that owns Louis Vuitton. What does consolidation in this luxury space mean? Next the guys give their thoughts on Tesla’s new Cyber Truck, it’s been a controversial truck since its launch and the guys get their two cents in. Finally, Matty gives you an idea of when it’s time to call an accountant. Asking an accountant this question is like leaving the fox in charge of the hen house but Matty takes off his accountant hat and gives us some insight. We’d love to hear from you! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

This week the guys talk a lot about risk taking and how hard it can be to take the first few steps to truly take a big risk. Ever taken a big risk? Let us know how you made the decision and what factors you considered. Next Matty and Tarek discuss Credit Cards and Lines of Credit. These are very popular products used by almost everyone, the guys discuss how the products were meant to be used and ways to manage any debt you’ve accumulated with these products. Leave us a review! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

Full episode this week! This week Matt and Tarek embrace controversy and start out by talking about Canadian TV personality Don Cherry and his recent firing for comments on Hockey Night in Canada. We’d love to hear what you think about it! Next, the guys briefly discuss men’s fashion, neither are fashion moguls by any stretch, but they talk about a few things they’ve learned and are learning. As it was Remembrance Day was this past week, Matty and Tarek discuss some interesting facts about WW2 and the German military’s drug use during the war. Finally, with the end of the year just a month and a half away, Matty gives some tax tips and things you can do right now to make a difference on your tax bill in the new year. Spoiler alert – it has do with being charitable and thinking about retirement. Get in touch with us below! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

Matty and Tarek start out by discussing Will Smith, some of his upcoming projects and some of the big flops he’s had over the years. Can he return to his former glory? Does the world need a Fresh Prince Spin-Off? Then the guys talk about AppleTV and Disney+, the world’s newest streaming services. There’s so many options in the streaming world now, which ones do you think you’ll be keeping? Tarek and Matty end the episode by talking about new co-workers, as well as co-workers getting fired and quitting and how it affects the vibe/culture in the workplace. We’d love to hear from you, reach out below: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

Tarek and Matty reflect on the recent Canadian election with hopes of all the parties working together to solve the problems facing Canadians over the next few years. With Halloween around the corner the guys reminisce about some of their favorite Halloweens growing up It may seem a little early, but Matty and Tarek then start talking about Christmas presents. Specifically they discuss and disagree about how much emphasis parents should put on buying the presents their kids want, listen in and let us know what you guys think. The guys have no kids of their own, but they do have nieces and nephews, and look at how getting presents for kids that aren't your kids can be creative and fun. Leave us a review and let us know what you think! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

It's just over a week after Canadian thanksgiving and the guys start by reminiscing about the big meal as well as the follow-up diets and fitness that inevitably comes when you overindulge. Tarek and Matty then discuss one of the things a lot of entrepreneurs miss when seeking financing or an investment for their idea, it may seem obvious but it happens all the time. Finally, the guys talk about their political aspirations. Remember, vote Talk2Me 2030! Leave a review and let us know what you think! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com

It’s the Canadian election season and the guys talk about Barack Obrama and Joe Biden, how social media has changed politics and consider running for office themselves. Tarek and Matty for Prime Minister in 2030!Tarek is also trying out a Whiskey with Hockey Great Wayne Gretzky on the label, tune in to hear his notes and thoughts. The guys discuss 3 years of Talk2Me! and how far we’ve come in the time since our first episode. Thanks for listening to 3 years to Talk2Me! Matty and Tarek end by talking about Tarek's brother's acting career  and the changes in Video Games and what kids care about these days vs what we cared about as kids.  We always love hearing from fans, let us know what you think! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talk2mepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talk2mepodcast/ Twitter - @talk2mepodcast Email - talk2mepodcast@gmail.com