Everyday Life:Conversations Over Coffee

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda dive into the complicated world of compliments—why women can say things men can't, how intent doesn't excuse impact, and the art of giving compliments without being creepy. Along the way, they share hilarious family stories, discuss profanity studies, debate pretty privilege, and offer practical tips for navigating the dating scene. Plus: childhood memories...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda dive deep into their lifelong love of video games! From Atari and Commodore 64 memories to modern Steam libraries, they share hilarious stories about gaming rage, favorite franchises, and the friendships forged through co-op battles and campaigns. Jen recounts her infamous Oblivion betrayal (she's still not over it), while Dagda defends his RTS obsessions and Sk...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda kick off this episode with an epic fart war story before diving into a taste test of Liquid Death sparkling water—spoiler: it's NOT an energy drink! They sample Doctor Death (Mr. Pibb vibes) and Killer Cola (pure Tab nostalgia). Between burps and belly laughs, they give a shoutout to Queen Bees Gourmet Cupcakes and debate bedroom beverage policies. The conversat...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 26, Jen and Dagda dive deep into the unsettling world of AI addiction and delusions, discussing the Human Live Project support group and the mental health crisis emerging from Chat GPT interactions. Dagda shares a hilarious (and sweaty) story about the TAP suit test from EOD school, while Jen unpacks a disturbing article about people developing shared delusions with AI—...

Send us Fan Mail Join Jen and Dagda as they dive deep into 80s movie nostalgia! From being mistaken for store employees to debating the richest actors of the era, this episode is packed with tangents, trivia, and plenty of laughs. Discover which actor had over 300 film credits in the 1980s, why E.T. dominated the box office, and how Harrison Ford became the decade's highest-grossing star. Plu...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda dive deep into emergency preparedness and apocalypse survival strategies. After sharing some hilarious stories about gun shops and construction delays, they dissect an article on "13 Emergency Preparedness Items Everyone Should Have" and add their own practical (and sometimes sarcastic) recommendations. From water filtration and MREs to tourniquets, fire st...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda dive into a chaotic mix of movie trivia, from Arnold Schwarzenegger's highest-paying role to the lowest-grossing film ever made (spoiler: it only made $30). They debate Avatar's box office dominance, reminisce about dollar theaters and Gen X TV shows, discuss Dylan O'Brien's upcoming thriller "Twinless," and spiral into tangents about Ko...

Send us Fan Mail In this birthday tribute episode, Jen dives deep into GWAR research to honor Dagda's love for the legendary shock rock band. She shares her honest (and sometimes nauseating) reactions to GWAR videos, fascinating facts about their 40-year career, and discovers Dagda's collection of GWAR miniatures. The conversation spirals through topics like her partner insisting she&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Dagda unleashes his passion for tabletop RPGs in this deep dive into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Warhammer, and Rifts! From explaining dice mechanics and the controversial Open Game License drama to sharing hilarious gaming group stories and character-building nightmares, this episode is a love letter to pen-and-paper gaming. Jen learns about dragon adepts, ed...

Send us Fan Mail Join Jen and Dagda as they dig into their favorite foods! From Dagda's love of Asian cuisine (especially katsudon and oyakodon) to Jen's nostalgic memories of her mom's zucchini boats, this episode is a delicious journey through comfort foods, family recipes, and culinary adventures. They discuss Mexican, Italian, Cajun, and American favorites, share stories about W...

Send us Fan Mail  Jen and Dagda get a little more philosophical (well, sort of) as they tackle the question: "What kind of human are you?" Between tangents about Celtic gods, Roman penis philosophy, bare naked ladies (the band), and the Quantum Leap reboot, they dive into personal reflections on integrity, honesty, and what it means to be a good person. Jen shares her struggles with trus...

Send us Fan Mail Join Jen and Dagda as their brains officially leave the building in this chaotic celebration of their one-month podcast anniversary! What starts as a zombie discussion quickly spirals into tangents about The Walking Dead inconsistencies, the science vs. magic debate in zombie lore, racist moving industry stories, and why rigor mortis would make the zombie apocalypse way less scary...

Send us Fan Mail Join Jen and Dagda for another chaotic ride ! This episode features Instagram gender identity shenanigans (she/her and All Father), relentless micro penis jokes, and Jen's terrifying flying experiences through tornado systems. They discuss road trip dreams, audio equipment struggles, and the realities of podcasting. Plus: heartfelt updates on Bowser's cancer treatment, s...

Send us Fan Mail Jen has a bone to pick with Dagda about flies and toothbrushes, leading to hilarious tangents about bathroom privacy, Norman Reedus, and the Boondock Saints. The duo provides updates on the podcast's progress, announces plans for "After Dark" and "Hypnotic Gifts," and shares a heartfelt PSA about drinking responsibly. They also discuss their concerns about...

Send us Fan Mail Join Jen and Dagda as they dive deep into The Walking Dead universe and ask the burning question: Why did they kill off Carl? From Glenn and Abraham's brutal deaths to character decisions that still don't make sense, they dissect the show's most controversial moments. Along the way, they share hilarious military barracks stories (spoiler: they're stinky), discu...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda dive into their guilty pleasures—those movies, games, and hobbies they love that others might not understand. Dagda reveals his love for the campy Evil Dead franchise and his deep obsession with Warhammer 40K, while Jen champions Tucker and Dale vs. Evil and the underrated board game movie Clue. They discuss Bruce Campbell's acting range, debate the merits of Ro...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda dive into their drink preferences after someone asked Jen if she drinks anything besides coffee. Jen shares her 21-year journey of absolutely no soda after a traumatic root canal experience, while Dagda reveals his pragmatic approach to beverages. They debate coffee versus tea, discuss the evolution of Starbucks machines, reminisce about their favorite baristas, and...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda realize they forgot to cover one-hit wonders during their Gen X music series! They take a nostalgic trip through the '80s and '90s, discussing iconic songs like Tommy Tutone's "Jenny," A-ha's "Take On Me," Blind Melon's "No Rain," and Chumbawamba's "Tubthumping." Along the way, they share personal...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda wrap up their Gen X music series with honorable mentions they can't believe they missed! From Tom Petty's timeless classics and Pat Benatar's battlefield anthems to Billy Idol's MTV reign and Tears for Fears' eerily relevant "Everybody Wants to Rule the World," they celebrate the artists who defined a generation. Along the way, they...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda continue their passionate deep dive into Gen X music , picking up right where they left off. This time, they explore the campy side of Gen X with Insane Clown Posse and their wrestling connections, before diving into serious picks like Eminem , who broke barriers for white rappers and made hip-hop more accessible to a wider audience. The conversation shifts to iconic...

Send us Fan Mail  Jen and Dagda dive into a passionate discussion about Gen X music and what truly defines their generation's sound. Frustrated by social media posts claiming certain songs "aren't Gen X music," Jen defends the idea that Gen Xers created and shaped the music millennials grew up with—from Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Grace to Linkin Park and Slipknot. The con...

Send us Fan Mail  Jen and Dagda lean into their potty-mouthed reputation while discussing everything from getting yelled at by Marines to planning a nostalgic hometown road trip. They announce exciting updates including their Discord launch and the potential for a "Win-a-Date with Dagda" contest. The conversation meanders through real estate frustrations, military base memories, sidewalk...

Send us Fan Mail **Audio Distortion in this episode could not be corrected, but it's stiff funny ! ** Jen and Dagda return with their signature chaotic energy to discuss everything from vagina hygiene and insurance rates to defensive driving and liquid load surges.  Jen shares wild stories from her lawn care days, including a memorable spill incident and encounters with aggressive drivers.  T...

Send us Fan Mail Jen and Dagda continue their deep dive into 80s CGI movies! Jen shares her picks: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi , Who Framed Roger Rabbit , Willow , and Tron —explaining why each film showcases the evolution of special effects. The conversation spirals through debates about Titanic , Leonardo DiCaprio's redemption arc, actors who are jerks in real life, and why VHS tapes and...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the very first episode of Everyday Life: Conversations Over Coffee! Join Jen and Dagda as they introduce themselves and share the origin story of their podcast. This is a re-recorded version of their debut episode with improved audio quality. Discover how two coworkers who met in 2010 at a local shop became best friends and podcast partners. From their early morning Sun...