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Brett and Brad celebrate the end of the year by cold reading Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol completely, spread across 3 episodes or listen to the complete version as a bonus podcast episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss give an update on South Korea, dive into what's happened in Syria over the last week, and discuss a proposed new law on liquor in Ohio that would require bottles to be opened and resealed. After the break Brad reviews a scientific first: a picture of a solar system in another galaxy, and we end, as we often do, with Sports. This week covering a somewhat shocking Guardians trade and the College Football Playoff lineup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
Brett and Brad cover their Thanksgiving holidays, including reviews of Wicked and Gladiator 2. After the break we break down the (seemingly) attempted coup in South Korea and the rebel takeover of Aleppo in Syria We finish with a sports update, focused on college football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad celebrate Thanksgiving the way all families do: by talking about movies, sharing the latest news, and... reading Robert Frost? Okay well maybe some people do that. Plus Brett rants about sports, that's gotta be typical? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss the future of Shooters on the Water in the Cleveland Flats west bank and how it relates to hometown artist MGK. We then talk about a study commissioned by the city of Cleveland to look at the economic impact of the Browns moving from downtown to Brook Park. After the break, Brett reviews a new technique for treating kidney stones that recently passed human trials and we cover the latest in Cleveland Sports. Stick around for the last minute for rapid fire conversation start...
Brett and Brad lead off by talking about the planets you can see right now and some new research about Uranus, we move on to discuss specifically a program by Cleveland Water looking to collect information on leaded pipes but broadly about new rules from the EPA and federal funding aimed at replacing lead water lines. After the break we break down the Cuyahoga County election results in comparison to Ohio overall and end with some of our predictions for the next 4 years. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Brett and Brad cold read "A Cold, Creepy Reading of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" compiled and arranged by Eric Schmiedl. Brad also updates everyone on the new rules from the FTC expanding the requirements for airfare refunds in the case of delays, etc. Plus, did you know? the Cleveland RTA is getting new trains! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss their Halloween plans including an update on Brett's wine, and read The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe. We also talk through Election details for those here in Ohio, bring you up to speed on the new largest prime number, and touch on the FTC's new Click-to-Cancel rule. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week Brad conducts a series of short interviews on-site at the Automotive Test Expo in Novi, Michigan outside Detroit. Thank you to all our interview guests and companies: Grid Connect, Moog, Vibration Research, LTG Air Tech Systems, Ingun, IMC, Taiyo, and Global Lighting Technologies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss Brad's recent visit to Detroit, walk through how the Guardians have been doing, and, in response to A-Rod's comments about the Yankees and Guardian's, start a new segment called the A-Rod Minute of Hate. We then cover some rocketry news including the catching of the SpaceX Starship Booster, and the launch of the Europa Clipper mission. And, not to be missed, Brett talks about his home wine-making process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Brett and Brad talk about the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a comet passing through the solar system right now, and talk about an update on Issue 1 related to Gerrymandering in Ohio. Along the way Brad talk about attending Tom Segura's show last week and Cordelia in downtown Cleveland, and Brett updates us on P Diddy and the MLB Playoffs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss Brett's trip to Philadelphia, the Cleveland Guardians headed to the playoffs, and Amtrak's new Floridian service straight to FL from the CLE. We also talk through a potential new way to detect pre-diabetes through AI analysis of speech, and we elaborate more on Israel's recent escalation with Lebanon. Also Brad recommends Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and The Substance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brad and just Brad this week (Brett is mysteriously absent?) talks about a cool conductive polymer called PEDOT:PSS that has some really neat research going on around it right now. He also talks about the latest studies released by the city of Cleveland that explore closing Burke Lakefront Airport, and talks about the Israeli (seemingly) operation that led to ~3,000 pagers owned by Hezbollah exploding around Lebanon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Brett and Brad talk about Brad's trip to Ireland now that he's back. We also cover the Boeing Starliner's return to the surface from space, developments underway in the Cleveland Metroparks, and quite a few updates in College Football and the NFL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss a complaint filed to the Ohio Supreme Court about the ballot language approved for a Ohio constitutional amendment to prevent gerrymandering, a lawsuit filed by the Federal Department of Justice against RealPage that accuses the company of conspiring to raise rent prices across the country, AND changes in college and professional football rules! Plus we talk about changes coming to the Ohio City parking situation soon, real soon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
Brett and Brad talk with Brian Lachman about the effort he and others have undertaken to get community backing from the people of NE Ohio for a new flag for the City of Cleveland. Visit www.cleflag.org to participate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss the movies Alien: Romulus and Sing Sing they saw recently, and talk through the wild attempt by Disney to force arbitration in a lawsuit. We don't have enough nice things to say about Iron & Wine's concert featuring Manual Cinema. In the second half we're joined by our friend Eric, an alum of Strongsville City Schools, to discuss a new policy there of randomly drug testing students. We also talk about Eric's developing hobby of ultra marathon running. Hosted on Acast. ...
Brett and Brad discuss the changing seasons, what's happening with Bobby George, the new proposals for a new flag for the city of Cleveland, the vast amount of water found under the surface of Mars, new funding in the county, and the upcoming Feast of the Assumption! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad managed through the tornadoes this week in Cleveland, hopefully you did without too without much damage! This week we talk about the latest news on the Browns Stadium that is almost certainly moving to Brook Park. We discuss the brand new ability to buy recreational marijuana in Ohio, and talk about the history of gender verification in the Olympics after Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting made headlines recently. Finally, did you get to use the Ohio sales tax holiday this year? Hosted ...
Brett and Brad cover a lot of ground today. We talk through a recent discovery that could be our best bet yet for finding life on the red planet, the California Wildfires and how wildfires are prevented, and some beer recommendations from this summer. Brad recounts his visit to the Agora to see The Mountain Goats, we talk about Iron Man returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and finish up by talking about a new amendment for Congressional redistricting heading to the ballots in Ohio in Nove...
Brett and Brad talk through the history of U.S. President assassinations and attempts, breakdown the Crowdstrike global outage and the chaos it caused, mention the huge Ticketmaster data leak, discuss why Judge Cannon dismissed the Trump Documents' case in Florida, and end with the MLB All-Star Game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad talk with Donna Schuele, a CWRU alum, previous clerk to the 9th circuit, adjunct professor with University of California and California State, and for the purpose of our conversation, a Supreme Court law historian. We talk about her time at CWRU, where her career took her, and what's the deal with the Supreme Court lately? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad talk through the remaining Supreme Court opinions of this session, cover some of the highlights of elections that have happened around the world since the last time we met, cover our July 4th recaps, and end by going through some details of the MLB All-Star roster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad celebrate America's birthday like all Americans do, by reading the Declaration of Independence! But that doesn't take a whole show, so we also run through the Supreme Court Decisions from the end of their session, up to but not including Presidential Immunity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad discuss the nasty plans of the French and what drove them to their extreme measures. We cover a bit more on the Pan-American Masters Games and a new study linking colors to repelling mosquitos. After the break we talk through a new paper that found Dyson Sphere candidates and a breakthrough in battery technology before wrapping up with the Stanley Cup and the Guardians! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad talk through their suffering of the Heat Dome (!!!) through discussing gardening, Father's Day, and overlooked holidays. Then they cover some recent Cleveland news and the latest in sports, including the upcoming Pan America Masters Games happening in Cleveland! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brett and Brad talk about their adventures in Chicago, some astronomy news around martian frost and strange radio signals from stars. Then, it's vitiligo awareness month! We share some info about it before moving on to talk about the Apple Keynote from WWDC24 and how Apple Intelligence will work before wrapping it up with CLE sports news! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trump was recently convicted of 34 felonies in "the Stormy Daniels case" in NY. We talk through how this case came about and what Trump was actually convicted of. Then we cover a bit of the history of US rocketry with Werner Von Braun, a mission returning samples from the far side of the moon, and an exciting new drug that could allow for regrowing teeth! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We talk through the proposal recently accepted by the Cleveland City Council for the first pilot in the nation of Universal Basic EMPLOYMENT, not income. We also talk through coming proposals for the Arcade, new funding for the Blue Line in Shaker Heights, and the retirement of everyone's favorite umpire, Angel Hernandez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We talk about a new law in France meant to battle shrinkflation, Scarlett Johansson's accusations against OpenAI, and a new study in Toxicological Sciences about Microplastics found in male reproductive organs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
