The Life In General Podcast

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss whether or not our society was ready for the internet and the ability to have all of the information of the world at our fingertips. The information super-highway opened up a brand-new world in the ‘90s and has been beneficial in many ways, but has also created a sickness in our society that we might have anticipated. We also talk abo...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss a TV show that Nick has been trying to get Ian to watch for the past six or seven years that he has finally decided to watch (and he is now mostly through), Game of Thrones. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss our thoughts on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock during the Oscar Awards last week, and what should happen to Will Smith moving forward. We also briefly talk about the Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court confirmation hearing circus. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F....

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss the music and legacy of Kurt Cobain. Almost thirty years after his death, we take a look at the Nirvana frontman’s musical significance and where his career might have gone had he not died in 1994. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss a number of topics that have been in the news lately, including making daylight savings time permanent, why gas prices are so high, stopping drunken driving, and the “people’s convoy”. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss how (and if) our society can be reunited now that we have moved into the endemic stage of COVID-19, in spite of everything over the last two years becoming polarized and political. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

We are back from taking a couple of weeks off, and this week we discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine and whether or not the international response will be enough to keep Russia from invading further into Europe. As always we get a little sidetracked and talk about the high price of fast food, corporate greed, rising gas prices, and public bathroom etiquette.  ______________________________________...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss long list of books that have recently been banned by counties and school districts across the United States. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss the backlash against Joe Rogan that has included several musicians (including Neil Young and Joni Mitchell) pulling their music catalogs from Spotify's streaming service. We also talk about the claims from the Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn that Taylor Swift shouldn't be considered a song writer, and the ongoing feud between Machine G...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we continue our series on alternate history. This time we discuss what would have happened if JFK had not been assassinated in 1963, and how it would have impacted the civil rights movement, the Vietnam war, the U.S. Supreme Court, and our relationship with both the Soviet Union and China. As always we get a little sidetracked and talk about vin...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss ten predictions we have for the remainder of the 21st century. We also talk about catching COVID, and going to sporting events vs watching them on TV.    ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we take a look at some alternate history, and discuss what would have happened if Al Gore had beaten George Bush in the 2000 U.S. presidential election.   ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we look back at the fifth year of our podcast. We also discuss the one year anniversary of the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the QAnon reaction to the anniversary, and the HBO documentary about that dark day in American history.   ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by...

It’s that time of year again, time for a “very special episode” of the Life In General Podcast. It’s the 5th annual NYE trivia game on LIG! This year we are joined by Mandy, Jack, & Keira to play a not so family friendly version of Answer the Internet (take that as your warning). ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we review No Time to Die, the latest (and last) James Bond film to feature Daniel Craig as the British spy. We also talk about the latest in a long series of lawsuits by musician Eric Clapton, Pitchfork's top 200 albums of the last 25 years, and high school reunions.    ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss why we think the DC Extended Universe has struggled to match the success that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has seen.   ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss how and why selfishness seems to be a major roadblock for almost everything in our society. We also talk about whether we have reached the end of our evolution, and try to end the show on a fun note with some crazy band names. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M....

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we intended to discuss the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but spend most of the episode talking about the Sopranos and the new HBO movie The Many Saints of Newark. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss the controversy surrounding Aaron Rodgers testing positive for COVID-19, and taking medical advice from celebrities. We also talk about the romanticizing of history, the lack of critical thinking in society today, and the reaction to Dave Chapelle's most recent comedy special. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we continue with our ghost related theme from last week and discuss some personal ghost stories. Not all of them are from our own experiences, some come from friends and family that we have heard many times over the years. As always, we get a little sidetracked and talk about the JFK assassination, the history of attempted coups in the U.S., 202...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we look at the legitimacy of ghost investigations, and the numerous ghost hunting television shows over the last 10+ years. Like always, we get a little sidetracked and talk about Ian using Only Fans as a side hustle, and censorship in social media. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we take a look at one of the newer religions, Scientology. We discuss the creation of the religion and their main tenants (taken directly from their website). We also talk about the evolution of Detroit over the last 25+ years, and ghost hunting. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss the “replacement theory” conspiracy theory that recently has been growing popularity in certain political circles in the U.S. As usual we get a little sidetracked, and talk about code browns, having more political parties, getting rid of the electoral college, and patriotism in youth sports. ________________________________________ In...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss whether or not there can be any originality in movies, TV, and music today with the continuing trend of rebooting older TV shows and movies. As usual we get a little sidetracked, and talk about social media, stupid TikTok challenges, population control, and drug dealers. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by...

In the latest episode of The Life In General Podcast we discuss how social media has been used over the last 10+ years as a way to divide the U.S., and whether or not we think the division that it has created in our society can be reversed. ________________________________________ Intro music: Hop Hip by Kwon Outro music: Get Well Soon by DJ F.A.M.E.