Better Buddies

This week the Buddies discuss who it's most important to help, a good way to spend a weekend with friends, how to handle having a dirty sense of humor, and how to get better at telling stories about yourself. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Thursday Murder Club: The Impossible Fortune (book), Chapterhouse Dune (book), Getting drunk on a river whil...

This week a Buddy returns to the show as we talk cool scar stories, old Youtube, musical tv shows, Warhammer 40K, what it's like to live and work abroad, and how to get a more masculine face. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Code Ment (Youtube), Thursday Murder Club: The Impossible Fortune (book), Crazy Ex-Girlfriend show soundtrack (Soundtrack), A...

This week the Buddies discuss the best methods for a government to control it's populace, the new Pixar hit Toy Story 5, the beauty in age and grief, finding new books, movie quotes to live by, and making friends. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Toy Story 5 (movie), The Last Devil to Die: A Thursday Murder Club mystery (book), Electro Swing (movie...

This week the Buddies discuss the most boring activities they can think of, podcasts to help you sleep, helpful NPCs in games, storytelling, perceptions around bisexuality, and self-care package gifting. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Songbirding (podcast by Rob Porter), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Book, Stieg Larsson, 2005), Monster Hunter...

This week the Buddies welcome back a buddy, talk about the most expensive things they've broken, immersive entertainment experiences, our inner monologues, and good nature places to be alone and collect your thoughts. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (book), The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul (book), The Spect...

This week the Buddies discuss what they want out of life, new games, gym attire, cinnamon roll seductions, and how to handle a competitive relative. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Sintopia (video game), Children of Dune (book), Blood on the Clocktower (game)

This week the Buddies discuss amazing things they've seen in Nature, dying a lot in video games, how to handle a bully, and what it means to be loyal to a barber. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Subnautica Below Zero (video game), Flock Around (video game), The Lost Metal (book by Brandon Sanderson), Dimension 20: Cloudward Ho! (Dropout show)

This week the Buddies discuss their customer service experiences (as both customer and server), a reverse Dick's Last Resort restaurant, the precise nature of Aquaman's relationship with aquariums, world domination, and de-escalation tactics. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Game Changer Season 8 Episode 1 (Dropout Streaming), Remarkably Bright Cre...

This week the Buddies discuss topics they've learned through cultural osmosis, bad movies, Big Day in bird watching, different ways to store your pants, where to keep your wallet, and good ways to handle disrespect. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: The Intern (movie 2015), Dimension 20: Never Stop Blowing Up (Dropout streaming service), Bob Duchesn...

This week the Buddies discuss the spiciest foods they've ever eaten, agrarian social practices, slice of life anime, how to learn a DIY mindset, and what professionalism means. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: You And I Are Polar Opposites (anime), Where the Deer and the Antelope Play (book by Nick Offerman), All Systems Red (novella by Martha Well...

This week the Buddies discuss the ways we contribute to society, some recent tunes we've been jamming to, some books we're reading, why watching sports is enjoyable, and why couples should take separate vacations. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: FUNGUS by The Narcissist Cookbook (song), Ghost Stories by The Narcissist Cookbook (song), Summer Knigh...

This week the Buddies discuss the weirdest ways they've met people, the concept of knowing people before you're cognizant enough to know them, some absolutely delightful music and books, and good single-player video games if you're on a budget. Share with a friend! Contact us: Recommendations: Excursions (2018 album by C418), Mummy Joe (Youtube channel), Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (book seri...

This week the Buddies discuss double standards they have problems with, games of various varieties, when the best time is to comb your hair, joint health, and buying clothing. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Pokemon Champions (video game), WolfeyVGC/PokeaimMD/CybertronVGC (pokemon Youtubers), Game Changer (show on Dropout), Game Night (movie)

This week the Buddies discuss old fashioned ways that are better than modern ones, space travel, the science of consciousness, hockey, wearing clothes from an ex, and where you can wear a cape. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Project Hail Mary (2026 movie - listen to the audio book too), The Secret of Secrets (book by Dan Brown), Hockey (the sport...

This week the Buddies discuss which celebrities they think are the most down-to-earth, what makes them down-to-earth, the Scrubs revival, book to other medium adaptations, College Humor, and how to shake off the Sunday blues. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: New Scrubs (show, 2026), The Expanse (show), Game Changer (show on Dropout), The Witcher: L...

This week the Buddies discuss beliefs that may or may not be justified, good anime, good books adapted into good movies, philosophy and its application to powerful people, and went over some of our favorite Chuck Norris jokes in memory of one of the icons of action heroes. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Jojo's Bizarre Adventure (anime), Delicious...

This week the Buddies discuss fun, favorite, and unusual food combos, old tv shows, new video games, which spouse to be buried next to if you're a widow. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Youtube Email Recommendation: Welcome to Pawnee (2024 book by Jim O'Heir), K Pop Demon Hunters (2025 movie), Slay the Spire II (2026 video game)

This week the Buddies discuss what current trends will be laughed at in 20 years, diet culture, Greek myths, Irish religious texts, what Pokemon you could eat, and how to ask someone out at the gym. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Circe (Book by Madeline Miller), Book of Kells (book by Irish monks), Secret of Kells (movie), Pokemon Edibility panel...

This week the Buddies discuss their Pyrrhic victories, what a Pyrrhic victory actually is, Pyrrhic poetry measurement, some moments of learning, stories within stories, compare and contrast fantasy romance stories, and the appropriate amount of hobby overlap with a significant other. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: The Starless Sea (book by Erin M...

This week the Buddies discuss amazing slow motion videos, throwing bricks, video game speed running, the myth of Achilles, our shower product process, eating oranges in the shower, how to react to someone trying to start a fight, and the proper use of sinks. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Song of Achilles (2011 book by Madeline Miller), bewildebe...

This week the Buddies discuss Intelligence vs Wisdom, Bruce Willis' hairline, cozy murders, sexist sayings, letting go of resentment, and what qualifies as a chick flick. Share with a friend!   Contact Us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: The Man Who Died Twice (book by Richard Osman), Death Becomes Her (1992 movie), The Boys (tv show)

This week the Buddies ask what famous people have done the most good for the world, come to the realization that Punxsutawney Phil is an American God, talk about some novels, and dig into one of the biggest current events: The Epstein Files. Oh, and we recommend a watch order for the Marvel movies. Share with a friend! Contact Us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Champagne (the al...

This week the Buddies discuss what they think they're experts in (but really aren't), good band names, the idea of personhood and bad art being key, modern haircutting experiences, the right number of donuts for a meal, and if we believe in ghosts. Share with a friend! Contact Us: Facebook Instagram Youtube Email Recommendations: Staring at the Sun (album by Hotel Fiction), the concept of what it...

This week the Buddies discuss what technology they want to see in their lifetimes, a social movement to explore and clean up the Earth, how 2016 was the best time for video games, tips for finding a career you can stick with, and the interaction between dating and hobbies. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Rental Family (movie, 2025), Star of Provid...

This week the Buddies discuss the hot new meme trend for 2026, semi-hard near-future science fiction, a Facebook Reel that itched a spot in the brain, hard fantasy, when to talk about money in your relationship, and a movie that made you stop and think afterwards. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Leviathan Wakes (Book 2, 2011, James S.A. Corey), Mi...