Category Archives: The Living Room Times Podcast

The Living Room Times Podcast, Ep. 6: We’re Baaaack!

A lot has happened since the last Living Room Times Podcast. Republicans regained control of the House of Representatives, and picked up a bunch of Senate seats. Notre Dame beat USC for the first time since I became an “Irish Trojan.” Boise State lost at Nevada, just as I predicted before the season. TCU won the Rose Bowl. Auburn won… Read more »

The Living Room Times Podcast, Ep. 5: Obama Dreamed a Dream

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Happy November, everyone! It’s our big Election Eve podcast, previewing tomorrow’s midterms and looking ahead to what the Tea Party might do afterward. Also discussed: my crappy birthday, Halloween in Stapleton (yes, that’s our pumpkin at right), and our babysitting co-op, among other topics. But really, all you need to know is that this podcast features the world premiere of… Read more »

The Living Room Times Podcast, Ep. 4: There Is Always Hope

Is there a solution to the Higher Education Bubble? Do journalism graduates going into a dying industry have any chance of paying off six figures’ worth of student loan debt? Is there any escaping the Liberal Thought Police that ensnared Juan Williams, or the Conservative Outrage Machine that wants to defund NPR? Will the Democrats do better than expected in… Read more »

The Living Room Times Podcast, Ep. 3: Tom Tancredo and the British Empire!

A day late, but hopefully not a dollar short, here is Becky’s and my latest LRT podcast episode. Our main topic is the Colorado governor’s race and the extremism of Tom “Impeach Obama and Bomb Mecca” Tancredo, although our discussion includes some haphazard transitions back and forth between that gubernatorial race and… British fiscal policy! (Hence the title.) Also covered:… Read more »

The Living Room Times Podcast, Episode 2

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Topics discussed include a “Liberty Tree” update, parental #PANIC!, the hypocrisy of conservative political correctness (as seen in the California gubernatorial “whore” kerfuffle), the gospel of Dave Ramsey, what farmer’s markets can tell us about our sex lives, and the fact that “gas exchange is really fun.” Plus, our first Spousal Three-Minute “Who Cares” Challenge FAIL! (Totally unmentioned: USC’s two-game… Read more »

The Living Room Times Podcast, Episode 1

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Becky and I recorded our inaugural Living Room Times Podcast episode this evening. At 51 minutes and 38 seconds, it’s roughly double the length we’d aimed for, but oh well. Perhaps we’ll get better at brevity as we learn the medium. Anyway, without further ado: The topics discussed include our neurotic foster dog, Becky’s delicious homegrown tomatillos, my new Mac… Read more »