Chris DeBacker, Scott Blakemore and Joe Crupper

Break is Ready

Leisure EN ↓ 47 episodes

For the curious listener who wants a fun 30 minutes while cooking, commuting, exercising, mowing, or whatever - not deep but always entertaining.

Author

Chris DeBacker, Scott Blakemore and Joe Crupper

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

breakisready.alitu.com

Latest episode

Jul 23, 2025

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Episodes

Tarzan, Walkman, and Chick-an 23.07.2025

The word of the day is galumph. Laughs, Trivia, and things that will make you more interesting. "If you wish to enrich days, plan flowers; if you wish to enrich years, plan trees; if you wish to enrich Eternity, plan ideals in the lives of others."

Balloons, Burgers and Big Ideas 17.06.2025

The word of the day is bumptious. Balloon blowing, Clint, Brooke, and Burger Trivia. "Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get."

Sleep, Socks, and Saltines 07.05.2025

Word of the day is furtive. Sleep Trivia, Furry Trivia and The Saltine Challenge. "I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message."

Leonardo(s), Sorry Charlie, and Sports Cars 21.04.2025

Word of the day is pugnacious. Leonardo and sports car trivia, epic relationship rejections and YouTube. "Success is not in copying others but in originality."

Cups, Cuts, and Computers 11.04.2025

The word of the day is effusive. Trivia, facts, stacks, and things you should NOT try at home. "Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."

Scary Movies, Scary Food, and Scary Fast 29.03.2025

Word of the day is affiance. Chicken trivia, blind taste tests and scary actors. "The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways."

Elvis, Laughs and Lizards 24.09.2024

The word of the day is herald. Elvis, lizard and elephant trivia. "I love to pay taxes. I know when I'm paying taxes I am making money."

Moth balls, Grandmammy, and Singin' the Blues 01.09.2024

Word of the day is amiable. Moth Trivia, Memories with Grammy, and music. "No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind."

Texts, Bugs, and Rock & Roll 16.07.2024

The word of the day is fecund. Bee and Rock (kind of) trivia. "I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody."

Guppies, Garbage, and Games 30.06.2024

The word of the day is unbeknownst. Turtle, fish, and games trivia. "Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken."

Axes, Blood, and Call Your Doctor 18.06.2024

The word of the day is moxy. Lots of listener comments, gifts, limericks, and trivia of course. "My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have cancer and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important."

Paper Clips, Spelling Bees, and Dinosaurs 01.06.2024

The word of the day is clamor. Trivia and arts and crafts. "Somewhere inside we hear a voice, it leads us in the direction we wish to become, but it is up to us whether or not to follow."

Nose Rings, Top Gun, and Limericks 25.05.2024

The word of the day is bogart. Trivia and poetry. "Eat a live frog first thing in the morning, and nothing worst will happen to you the rest of the day."

Superheroes, Star Wars, and Skipjack 10.05.2024

The word of the day is palpable.  Taste tests and Trivia.  "You don't choose your family.  They are God's gift to you, as you are to them."

Ping Pong, Penguins, and Pleasure Room 27.04.2024

The word of the day is flabbergast.  Trivia, taste and smell challenges.  "Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music."

The Juice, Look A-Likes, and Vinyl 21.04.2024

The word of the day is fatuous.  Scott shows some trivia prowess.  "Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few.  Give all the power to the few, they will oppress the many."

Twinkies, Towers, and Crayons 05.04.2024

The word of the day is dragoon. Tower and Twinkie Trivia. "Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness."

Alien Abduction, Mr. Rogers, and Lobster Cologne 21.03.2024

The word of the day is congenial.  French poetry, laughs, and jokes.  "The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else.  I hate that."

Chips, Lips, and Dips 15.03.2024

The word of the day is ad hominem.  Taste tests, riddles and more to test our abilities.  "The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed."

Unique Names, National Anthems, and Cheese Doodles 08.03.2024

The word of the day is proximity.  Anthems and cereal trivia.  "I wanted to be a teacher.  I love children, so I wanted to deal with children.  Then I wanted to be a veterinarian.  But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, 'Oh, God, what's this?' I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait."

Fairy Tales, Polar Bears, and Playing Cards 01.03.2024

The word of the day is caterwaul.  Latin trivia, a riddle, and a tale.  "Be humble, hungry, and always be the hardest worker in the room."

Hippos, Wings, and Ferris Wheels 16.02.2024

The word of the day is perseverate.  Scott shows a little trivia skill.  "The most sophisticated people I know, inside they are all children."

Ballerina, Nutella, and Umbrella 09.02.2024

The word of the day is herky-jerky.  An interesting mix of trivia from Chris.  "Have you noticed how nobody ever looks up?  Nobody looks at the chimneys, or trees against the sky, or the tops of buildings.  Everybody just looks down at the pavement or their shoes.  The whole world could pass them by and most people wouldn't notice."

Dubble Bubble, Groundhogs, and Kazoos 02.02.2024

The word of the day is nonplussed.  Joe sets a Break is Ready studio record.  Joe didn't follow the rules for the quote so we are not sure what to say.  Enjoy!

Cats, Cake, and Crikey 26.01.2024

The word of the day is kowtow.  Scott does pushups because Joe knows nothing about Australia.  "To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me, not success."

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