Julie & C.J.

Running The Hamster Wheel

Society EN ↓ 23 episodes

Running the Hamster Wheel is what happens when a sarcastic stay-at-home mom and a single guy who can’t catch a break sit down and try to make sense of life….. So, grab your favorite drink and listen to an unfiltered conversation between two polar opposites who somehow find common ground.

Author

Julie & C.J.

Category

Society

Latest episode

Oct 7, 2026

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Episodes

Diet Discrimination Pt. 3 07.10.2026

Julie & C.J. finish up the discussion about (Un)healthy eating habits.  Meat Eaters vs Vegans discuss the different stereotypes and some of the ideology behind each

Diet Discrimination Pt. 2 30.09.2026

Julie & C.J. continue to discuss (Un)healthy eating habits.  Meat Eaters vs Vegans discuss the different stereotypes and some of the ideology behind each

Diet Discrimination Pt. 1 23.09.2026

Julie & C.J. discuss (Un)healthy eating habits.  Meat Eaters vs Vegans discuss the different stereotypes and some of the ideology behind each

Reading Reddit Round 2 Pt. 2 16.09.2026

In Part 2 of this 2nd round of Reddit, Julie & C.J. discuss their sexless "marriage"

Reading Reddit Round 2 Pt. 1 09.09.2026

Julie & C.J. are Reading Reddit again, let's see what they find this time!

Biological Background Pt. 3 02.09.2026

C.J. FINALLY stops talking about himself and wraps the story of his adoption

Biological Background Pt. 2 26.08.2026

In Part 2 C.J. is still talking about himself but this time in Las Vegas

Biological Background Pt. 1 19.08.2026

 C.J. makes it all about him by talking about his adoption story...  In Part 1 C.J. talks (mostly) about how he got to NJ and growing up with his parents...

@RuntheJulie On the Road Pt. 2 12.08.2026

Julie finishes telling the tale of her, and her family's, adventures in New Jersey

@RuntheJulie On the Road Pt. 1 05.08.2026

In Part 1 Julie begins to tell us about her road trip to NJ with dogs, husband and kids.... but mainly the dogs... oh and alcohol! 

Good Gamers 29.07.2026

The BFYTW (Because F*ck You That's Why) Podcast hosts Aaron, Augie & Smoke join Julie & C.J. to play games as Julie becomes a Games Mistress... Aaron- @PantslessAaron Augie - @AugieDoggie08 Smoke - @MidnightSmoke1 Julie - @runthejulie C.J. - @M_Blade Running The Hamster Wheel - @RunTHeWheelPod

Health Hurty Pt. 3 22.07.2026

In the conclusion to our health discussion Julie finishes telling her situation and we get a little philosophical

Healthy Hurty Pt. 2 17.07.2026

In Part 2 Julie discusses what ails her

Health Hurty Pt. 1 08.07.2026

Julie & C.J. discuss the realities of having health concerns, and C.J.'s disability ***JULIE & C.J. ARE NOT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS***

AI Attacks Pt. 2 01.07.2026

In Part 2, C.J. continues doomsday his conspiracy theory that AI will become sentient and attack humanity; can Julie convince him otherwise?

AI Attacks Pt. 1 24.06.2026

Part 1 of our discussion about AI... Will it become sentient and will it attack us making the human race it’s bitch? Find out which one of us is a doomsday conspiracy theorist and which one is giving side eye?

Reading Reddit Round 1 17.06.2026

Julie & C.J. read Reddit stories and realize that they should have vetted the stories first. Join us for a lighthearted debate about weaponized incompetence and more

PTA Problems Pt. 2 10.06.2026

In Part 2, Julie talks about personal experiences including a major shift in power in the local program, stereotypes and what PTA is suppose to be and what it represents.  "Beware" of band moms....

PTA Problems Pt. 1 03.06.2026

In Part one, Julie dives into her history of PTA culture and how it affects the community, students & parents. 

Parenting Pets Pt. 2 27.05.2026

In Part 2, find out why C.J. thinks that crates are evil and how Julie got her menagerie of pets.

Parenting Pets Pt. 1 20.05.2026

In Part 1 of this two-part episode, C.J. and Julie talk about their history of having pets. Find out what crazy shenanigans their pets have gotten into

Welcome Back Wheel Pt. 2 13.05.2026

On Part 2 of this two-part relaunch episode of Running the Hamster Wheel, C.J. explains what he has been doing in the decade while the Wheel wasn't spinning. Julie talks about what has been burning her bridges and where The Wheel will spin to in the future. 

Welcome Back Wheel Pt. 1 06.05.2026

On this two-part relaunch episode of Running the Hamster Wheel, C.J. explains why the wheel stopped spinning nearly a decade ago while attempting to not sound like a creepy uncle. Julie talks about what has been burning her bridges and where The Wheel will spin to in the future. 

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