Matt

Earned Air

Society EN ↓ 3 episodes

Three guys in their 40s, 50s, and 60s having the honest conversations most men never say out loud. Life, masculinity, aging, identity, and real talk without the filters. New episode every other Friday.

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Matt

Episodes

Ep. 11 — Rules We Broke: Three Men, Three Childhoods, and the Rules They Refuse to Repeat 10.07.2026 1:09:44

Every one of us grew up with rules. Be home when the street lights come on. No phone calls after 10. Stay out of the kitchen. Some of them shaped us, some made no sense at all, and some we broke the second we became parents ourselves. In this episode, Matt, Kevin, and Vito get into the rules that raised them — where they came from, which ones stuck, and the ones they threw out completely with thei...

Close Calls & Cover-Ups 26.06.2026 1:04:10

We've all got one. That moment where you look back and think — that could have gone a completely different way. Episode 10 is ours. Matt's standing in Crocs in standing water next to a pool pump with a submerged extension cord and zero GFCI protection. His wife and daughter are 100 feet away and never even knew he was there. Vito's passing a semi in the center lane when the truck clips...

We Can't Explain Why We Still Do It — Bad Habits & Where They Really Start 12.06.2026 1:01:24

One swig of chunky spoiled milk in kindergarten and I haven't trusted a drink since. Forty-seven years of smelling everything before it goes near my mouth — because of one bad moment at age five. That's what this episode is about. The bad habits you're still carrying and where they actually started. Matt, Kevin, and Vito get into the habits built in childhood from one specific moment,...