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Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out

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Two friends in their middle ages discuss topics (mostly dealing with pop culture) through the lens of their lives and relationship. Now in the middle parts of their lives, memory is failing and the past is more apocryphal than accurate. Come along with Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out.

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Latest episode

Jun 18, 2026

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Episodes

The Nolan-Verse 10.07.2023

Get ready for a podcast within a podcast within a podcast as Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out work out the films of Christopher Nolan.  Listen as we go chronologically through a remarkable career that includes heist films, spy films, Batman films, and some real movie magic. Also, find out if Dave or Chris has been inverted and is traveling backwards in time!

Two Arcades and a Gas Station 29.06.2023

What do these three things have in common?  They greatly influenced the youth of both Dave and Chris.  Listen to Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out as they try to work out the meaning of the heyday of the video game arcade.  Revel in the neon, the flashing lights of the game displays and the sweet, sweet smell of Sbarro's pizza.  But first, how many points can Chris score in music triv...

Bonus Episode: Bloodsport - Podcast Not Hit Back 22.06.2023

Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out had the opportuinity to screen Bloodsport ... at a theater!  How could they say no?  And how could they not do a Bonus Episode of the podcast about it?  Enjoy all the Van Dammage and secret martial arts competition talk on this bonus episode of Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out.  OK! USA!

Mob Movies 15.06.2023

As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.  And today on Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out, we're going to try to work out why.  Join us as we talk at length about some of the greatest mob movies that have ever been made.  We'll try to remember what got us hooked on mob movies and why we enjoy them.  But first, Dave gets to feel what its like to be a guest on Ins...

Influential Albums 01.06.2023

If you've ever wondered what team Dave and Chris would assemble in the event of a zombie apocalypse, this is the episode for you!  After that, best albums are a discussion too often had. Instead, join Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out as they discuss albums that have deeper meaning in their lives.  Discover some new music, or relive memories of music you already knew about in this six...

Digital vs. Physical 15.05.2023

Welcome to Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out.  This episode we try to work out digital media versus physical media.  Where did it all go wrong?  Or ... where did it all go right? Join Dave and Chris as they discuss old formats most of you have probably never heard of.  Plus, Dave and Chris play a game that involves David Foster Wallace ... and if you know who that is, you know it's go...

A Val-entine for Val Kilmer 01.05.2023

See what we did there?  Join Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out as we talk about the incomparable Val Kilmer.  We'll cover most of his filmography and get that third consecutive Tombstone reference into the podcast.  But before that, what food that once graced your palate is now gone into the ether, never to be eaten again?  See what choices Dave and Chris pick for food that they miss.

The Turbografx-16 13.04.2023

Gather round the smartphone as Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out try to work out the history and joy of the video game console known as the Turbografx-16.  But before diving into all that retro gaming goodness, David has a little game for Chris to play.

Three Books ... Six Books ... Three Books Each, Really 13.04.2023

Join Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out as they find influence and inspriation in books!  David and Chris go through three books each that have meant a lot in their lives.  

Things We Brough With Us, Things We Left Behind 13.04.2023

In this inagural episode of Two Middle Aged Guys Trying to Work it All Out, David and Chris will try to say the full name of their podcast from memory (and fail).  And they'll cover a few items in the news before getting to the real topic:  Three things each they brought with them from childhood and three things each that they left behind.  Plus small talk and banter that you won't find anywhere e...

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