Marcus In The Morning "ON DEMAND"

What’s the best compliment you’ve ever received and why do you still think about it? We kick things off with that before spiraling into Super Bowl wing math, Big Game festivities, and which cities truly do Valentine’s Day right. Whether you’re here for the food, the feels, or the festivities, this episode is the perfect mix of wholesome and chaotic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

A man in Utah says he’s spending a full year locked in his room to transform his life — but is isolation really the answer? This episode unpacks that story while opening up a bigger conversation about getting through your lowest moments, what growth actually looks like when no one’s watching, and why certain compliments can change how you see yourself forever. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

This episode is a true grab bag in the best way. We get into why analog is suddenly having a major comeback moment, debate what the actual sexiest professions are (and why some answers feel very wrong), and unpack the wild story of a Utah man who is locking himself in a room for an entire year to lose weight. From cultural hot takes to “wait…what?” moments, this one goes everywhere and somehow sti...

This episode is all over the place in the best way. We’re debating our favorite season (and why some people are wrong), breaking down the Grammys and our biggest takes from the night, confessing the totally normal things people do that we find lowkey disgusting, and talking about why analog is suddenly having a major comeback moment. From hot takes to oddly specific opinions, this one feels like a...

Valentine’s Day is coming up—so is the breakup text. We unpack a DM Dilemma about ending things before the holiday, get brutally honest about the phrases that make people unbearable, and end with a risky reveal: what Marcus and Taylor are actually singing at the company holiday party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From decoding Gen Alpha slang that makes us feel 100 years old to breaking down Trader Joe’s 2025 Customer Choice Awards (and questioning some of the picks) this episode is a ride. We also dive into a DM Dilemma about breaking up with your partner right before Valentine’s Day — and whether timing really matters when feelings are already gone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is all over the place in the best way. We talk about words to live by, debate whether blue sheets are a red flag, and try to make sense of Gen Alpha slang without embarrassing ourselves too much. Equal parts advice, chaos, and cultural confusion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feeling blah? Same. We break down simple ways to boost serotonin and survive the winter slump, spiral a little over what our actual last meal would be, and unpack the uncomfortable truths truly happy people accept (even when it stings). Cozy, honest, and a little unhinged—in the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Want to sound more confident at work? We’ve got the 5 phrases successful employees use with their bosses and the common phrases that quietly undermine you. We also talk serotonin hacks to beat the winter blues, because seasonal sadness is real. Plus, a pop culture break with fresh Zootopia 2 updates. Career tips, mental health, and cartoons all in one episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

Office life is expensive, embarrassing, and occasionally… gate-breaking. This episode dives into how much you’re really spending on office lunches (and whether it’s worth it), the moment Taylor accidentally broke the parking garage gate at work 😬, and the five phrases successful employees actually use when talking to their bosses. Equal parts practical tips and workplace storytelling. See omnystu...

We debate when (if ever) it’s okay to let kids start cussing, share small things that actually make the workday more bearable, and do some honest math on how much office lunches are really costing us. Add in some pop culture news, and you’ve got a full plate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode feels like a long kitchen-table conversation. We break down when our energy dips during the day, share a gluten-free naan recipe we’re into right now, and get into the surprisingly complicated topic of letting kids cuss. Low pressure, high honesty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there really a difference between geeks and nerds and if so, who wins? This episode bounces from playful debates to real-life reflections, including Marcus' first weekend as a full-fledged sports dad. Plus, we tackle the universal question: when exactly does that daily energy slump hit, and why does it always seem so inconvenient? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From what you should actually be eating to feel better, to a full-on nostalgia trip back to 2016, this episode is kind of all over the place—in the best way. We break down anti-inflammatory foods worth adding to your plate, reminisce about peak pop culture moments, and finally settle the age-old debate: what’s the real difference between a geek and a nerd? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Americans Lose Over 300 Hours Of Sleep A Year To “Revenge Bedtime Procrastination”: Late nights are stealing more sleep than you think. We talk about “revenge bedtime procrastination,” the habit causing Americans to lose over 300 hours of sleep a year and why so many people keep doing it even when they know it’s bad for their health.   The Most Popular Super Bowl Snacks: Super Bowl Sunday isn’t ju...

Craziest Things TSA Confiscated at the Airport: Ever wonder what really gets taken away at airport security? We’re breaking down some of the craziest, most unbelievable items TSA has confiscated at airports, from bizarre carry-ons to things that definitely shouldn’t have made it past the front door. You won’t look at security lines the same way again.   Cleaning Pros Want You To Leave These Cleani...

Younger Gens Spill The Strangest Things Their Boomer Parents Do: We love our parents. We really do. But that doesn’t mean we understand why they still balance a checkbook, use speakerphone everywhere, or think handing in a paper résumé will land you a job. Younger generations share the weird, funny, and surprisingly endearing things their boomer parents do. It’s equal parts comedy, nostalgia, and...

The Top Phone Habits People Hope To Kick: We’re calling ourselves out in this one. A new survey reveals the top phone habits people are desperate to break in 2026. From endless scrolling in bed to constantly checking notifications that aren’t even there. We break down the most common bad habits, surprising stats about screen time, and why so many of us admit we couldn’t go a single day without our...

DM Dilemma's: When a woman DM’d Marcus about her husband dropping the ball on her birthday, it opened up a bigger conversation. From mismatched expectations to feeling unseen in a marriage, we talk about why birthdays hit differently, how partners miss the mark, and what actually makes someone feel celebrated.   Most Out of Pocket Office Bathroom Experiences: Office bathrooms are where professiona...

Ways to Fight Rising Grocery Prices: Grocery prices keep climbing, but your bill doesn’t have to. In this episode, we break down smart, realistic ways to fight rising grocery costs—from simple shopping habits to easy swaps that actually make a difference. Small changes, real savings.   The Best Extracurricular Activities to Get Into College: Clubs, sports, volunteering, internships…so many options...

Lifestyle Tweaks to Keep Your Mind Sharp as You Age: From your plate to your playlist to your people, small lifestyle choices can help protect your brain as you age. We’re diving into easy, everyday tweaks like learning something new, exercising, eating more color, and staying socially connected all things that support long-term mental sharpness.   Things Your Partner Didn't Tell You Until After M...

Marcus and Taylor play a game of Would You Rather for New Years See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Popular Things That Won’t Age Well, According To Reddit: Remember when people smoked everywhere and kids rode in cars without seatbelts? Yeah… trends don’t always age well. Today we’re diving into a Reddit list calling out what’s popular right now that future generations might side-eye hard. From smart tech in everything and touchscreens in cars to influencer culture and social media itself, we br...

Holiday Break Recap: We went into holiday break with big plans… and absolutely none of them happened. In this episode, we unpack our time off: bed rotting like pros, surviving embarrassing airport moments, and reacting to some truly bad Christmas gifts.   Easy Hacks To Get Your Sleep Back On Track After The Holidays: Holiday sleep schedule? Gone. We’re talking easy hacks to reset your sleep after...

What NOT to Bring to a Holiday Party: Holiday parties are stressful enough so don’t make it worse with your contribution. We’re running through the biggest party faux pas, what never goes over well, and what you should bring instead. If you’ve ever second-guessed your dish on the way over, this episode is for you.   DM Dilemma's: Are Christmas bonuses guaranteed or just a nice surprise? After a li...