Cogito Ergo Oro

We have a new series! Watch Party is a new series we'll be doing about new shows, movies, and other things we've watched in recent days. Our first portion of the series is going to be devoted to our favorite reality show of all time: Love Is Blind. Will, Taylor, and Jake break down the first episode and introduce you to all the core characters looking forward as well as sharing our predictions for...

It's a shorter episode tonight, but hopefully enough variety to entertain you for the time being. We talk about the Iowa vs. Nebraska wrestling meet we attended on Sunday night in Linconln, NE before covering the sport of basketball in its entirety (NCAA and NBA). We have a rousing round of "Sports MVP of the Week" which may or may not involve discussion about a potential horse-racing statue. As a...

This little thing called the "Super Bowl" happened last night, so we talked about it for a little bit: Everything non-football-(0:00-28:00) Breakdown of the Game-(28:00-1:11:40) We also discussed a little bit of the NBA trade deadline (1:11:40) as well as catching you up on the Iowa Hawkeye basketball scene (1:24:40). We didn't neglect what day it is, though! Love was in the air for this edition o...

The group starts the pod off with some discussion about the best basketball player in the world: Iowa's Caitlin Clark. We work our way through some college basketball topics (including plenty of discussion about the Iowa Hawkeyes) and declare a group of legitimate national championship contenders. Josh shares some thoughts about Texas A&M's historic football recruiting class and the group disc...

More NFL recap this week, and we get into a bit of sports GOAT discussion as well! Thanks for listening!

NFL, NFL, and more NFL in this episode. Don't worry, though, because we still found time for some "Sports MVP" and "Two Takes"!

We're back for 2022! This episode is a lot of NFL talk, but we also just took some time to enjoy being back from break. Thanks for listening!

It's our last podcast before Christmas! We touch on a number of sports topics and welcome Will to his new home in Council Bluffs. Enjoy!

It's Will's birthday today! We thought the most appropriate way to celebrate was by asking him twenty-one questions live on the podcast. Enjoy this episode and then wish him a happy 22nd birthday!

Our weekly sports podcast starts with a quick recounting of the Bears' 45-30 loss to the Packers and a couple other NFL games from the weekend (0:50). Jake breaks some news to the group before we spend a while talking about the different topics about the current state of Iowa's football program in the present and the trajectory going forward with some new recruiting news (22:35). We touch on a cou...

The quartet gets together for a quick discussion about a food almost everyone loves: PIZZA.

In the first episode of a new weekly podcast series, Jake is subjected to 21 hard-hitting questions from the other three members of Cogito Ergo Oro.

Monday Night Live (as christened by Josh a few episodes ago) is our new title for our weekly sports round-up podcast! This week's episode starts with a brief discussion about the Iowa men's basketball game against Illinois tonight (0:35). We then touch on the horrific performance from the Iowa football team in the Big Ten Championship game (4:09) before discussing the College Football Playoff sele...

We've been talking a lot about sports lately, so we decided it might be time to start a new series that covers anything and everything else: the Weekly Deep-Dive. This first edition opens with Jake, Taylor, and Josh talking about their past week (1:25) before starting a Deep-Dive into this week's topic: The Office(US) television series (17:15). The group shares some of their favorite and least fav...

This sports-only edition of the podcast starts with some relevant breaking news for every die-hard Iowa Hawkeye fan before launching into an instant reaction to Iowa basketball's 75-74 win over Virginia (9:45). We talk briefly about Iowa football's opportunity in the Big Ten championship this upcoming weekend (24:50) as well as reviewing a couple major results from the previous weekend in college...

The group discusses what's gone on in their lives over the past week (2:15) before diving into Taylor's F1 Breakdown (12:40). Jake gives the audience a quick breakdown of each F1 team's doppelgänger in college football (20:45). Everyone weighs in on the weekend's action in the NFL and gives their top five NFL MVP contenders (36:00). We touch on college football (1:02:10) before beginning a non-spo...

The quartet starts the podcast talking about how the weekend went for each of them before working their way through some of the major college football results from this past weekend of action (08:55) including an extended Iowa-Minnesota discussion (34:20). Taylor gave her in-depth Formula One breakdown regarding a historic race in Brazil (51:25). Josh gives an in-depth report about the Iowa women'...

Cogito Ergo Cogito's team of "experts" (Jake, Taylor, Will, and Josh) tackle some of the major topics in sports in the first edition of the blog's regular podcast.