In which our heroes talk about things other than death. Welcome back! A Columbia University in the city of New York sports update, a Jewish Joke Of The Week (Punchline Only), and more of what you’ve come to expect.Recorded on 11 December 2021.

030: Freedom & Lightweight Rowing

May 15th, 2021 53m 24s

In which our heroes talk about the NFL draft, the restaurant business, and freedom; and Nick apologizes to former cubicle neighbors.Recorded on 15 May 2021.

029: Truth & Lies

Feb 26th, 2021 1h 10m

In which our heroes talk about journalism/media, the stories people tell about themselves, life choices made in the past.Recorded on 25 February 2021.

028: Leaving a Mystery

Jan 20th, 2021 44m 38s

In which our heroes discuss leaving some things unknown, the fear of falling, and drivers needing to slow down.Recorded on 16 January 2021.

027: Attention: Columbia Alumni Athletes

Dec 26th, 2020 56m 8s

In which our heroes discuss accomplishments of alums of Columbia University in the city of New York, how the NBA should just be a trading system with no actual games, and things that are terrifying.

026: Movie Endings

Nov 14th, 2020 53m 8s

In which our heroes discuss [a lack of] sports highlights from Columbia University in the city of New York, how movies take a turn for the worse at the end, and hoarding, and the rationality of emotions.

Special Edition :: Jewish Joke of the Show—Punchline Only: Compilation Volume 01

Nov 6th, 2020 10m 23s

Special Edition :: Jewish Joke of the Show—Punchline Only: Compilation Volume 01.All the punchlines thus far.

025: Choosing Death

Oct 24th, 2020 52m 53s

In which our heroes discuss the ability to choose when to die, as well as unpacking Doug’s waning fame and revisiting great Columbia University sports highlights.

024: Tangents

Sep 28th, 2020 52m 50s

024: TangentsIn which our heroes discuss what they miss from their youth, and spend a great deal of time trying to figure out screen-sharing (we know, it’s an audio-only podcast) and indulging Nick’s tangents and his tangents’ tangents. (Saying

023: Travelling Without Moving

Sep 2nd, 2020 48m 57s

In which our heroes discuss what they like/miss about travelling, and whether it would be good to know when you’re going to die.

022: Protectionism

Aug 3rd, 2020 44m 1s

022: Protectionism :: In which our heroes discuss past Columbia University sports highlights (The Hidden Ball Play of 1934), human adaptability, and economic protectionism. Bring a pillow!

021: Empty Stadiums

Jul 16th, 2020 44m 34s

In which our heroes discuss this wacky pandemic situation (because you were waiting for them to weigh in on this), Columbia sports this fall, and the need for people not to be douchey drivers.Also, where are you, Jim DeShaies?

020: Good & Evil

Jun 18th, 2020 48m 32s

In which our heroes discuss Columbia University sports, whether one can truly know good and evil, and make a plea to get Jim DeShaies to come on the show (if anyone knows JD, please put him in touch with us).

019: Virtual Museums, and People

May 17th, 2020 44m 34s

In which our heroes discuss the pros and cons of virtual museums, Columbia University sports, the wanton discarding of "personal protective equipment," and the terrible driving behavior of Chicagoans.

018: Bulls & Freedom

May 6th, 2020 45m 40s

In which our heroes discuss the documentary series "The Last Dance" (about the Chicago Bulls basketball team) and the nature of "freedom" in a society. And Doug reveals shocking news about the Chicago highways.

017: Slight Return

Apr 18th, 2020 45m 4s

Episode 017: In which our heroes discuss The Ten Commandments (the movie, not the directives themselves), watching the Chicago Bulls in the 90s, and whether or not there is a "God."Thank you, Kevin, for getting us back on track!

016: The Return

Oct 10th, 2019 1h

We're back! Featuring a special tribute to Herb Sohn.

015: Changing the World

Nov 16th, 2018 1h 6m

In which our heroes discuss soccer, whether pro athletes’ jobs should be dependent on their personal lives (with special guest Kara Fagan), and what they’d like to change about the world.

014: Science & Religion

Oct 17th, 2018 55m 12s

In which our heroes discuss bicycle lanes, the compatibility of science and religion, the Jewish Punch Line of The Week.

013: List-Making

Sep 1st, 2018 1h 1m

In which our heroes return, and discuss making lists, memory loss, douchey ballplayers, and packing & luggage.

012: The Constitution, Revisited

May 4th, 2018 51m 52s

In which our heroes discuss Karen Black, letting babies vote, and dealing with major fears.

011: Opening Day

Apr 1st, 2018 1h 8m

In which our heroes discuss the start of baseball season, what we thought we wanted to be when we grew up, and Doug’s newfound love of dogs.

010: The Constitution

Feb 23rd, 2018 1h 4m

In which our heroes discuss Icelandic grocery prices, rewriting the US Constitution, and retiring to another country.(Note: No snacking by Nick during this episode.)

009: After Death

Dec 29th, 2017 1h

In which our heroes discuss self-driving cars, what happens after one dies, and what snack Nick is eating.

008: Virtual Reality

Dec 3rd, 2017 1h 6m

In which our heroes discuss the quest to present a song idea in its best light, the stellar season of Columbia University football, whether living in "virtual reality" would be better (if we're not already living in it), and a farewell to Frann