Épisodes

  • Breaking the Law for Good
    Jan 30 2026

    We talk about when in the course of human events, breaking the law has been a good thing.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    1 h et 5 min
  • Disrespect is Earned not Given
    Jan 23 2026

    The guys talk about respect, what it means today, and where it is deserved.

    Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vR

    Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages

    This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠

    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    50 min
  • Does Venezuela Count as a Sequel, a Spin-Off, or a Reboot?
    Jan 16 2026

    We have to talk about Venezuela. 2026 didn't start off the strongest, and seems to not be getting any better.Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vRMike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pagesThis content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    57 min
  • Kibitzing About the Small Stuff
    Dec 26 2025

    In this episode, as we wrap up 2025 a little early, we took this time to just talk about the small stuff. If you're ever wondering what those $10 patrons get at the beginning of every episode, this is an entire episode of that preshow discussion.

    We hope you had a great 2025 and will have an even better 2026. Thank you for following us.

    Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vR

    Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages

    This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠

    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    1 h et 11 min
  • Exasperating Age Gaps
    Dec 19 2025

    We talk about when there isn't a big age gap in a relationship, but something like health causes an artificial gap between a couple.

    Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vR

    Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages

    This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠

    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    50 min
  • Anti-Semitism as a Political Force in 2025
    Dec 12 2025

    Anti-semitism is on the rise once again in America, and is usually the case the bigotry is being used as a tool politically for some of the worst people in society.

    Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vR

    Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages

    This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠

    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    57 min
  • The Blue Wave 3 Weeks Later
    Dec 5 2025

    We have Jason Riddle back on to talk about the outcomes of this years elections, specifically in Apex NC, but also throughout the country.

    Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vR

    Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can read the first 50 pages for free at: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages

    This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠

    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    ⁠If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you want to reach out to

    Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    53 min
  • Late Stage Capitalism and Black Friday
    Nov 28 2025

    It's the holiday that represents capitalism in its most current most detestable form, and we're talking about it.

    Mike and Alex have a new movie podcast called Cine-Men over on the Chocolate Diamond Media channel, you can find that podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5oX38FsBlU&list=PL6bLEHmnkdkEPTcYue5JvWHTH5Urmn9vR

    Mike's first novel, The Dinner Party is out and available now. You can also download the first chapter for free! You can find both the preorder link and the first chapter at ⁠⁠https://www.michaelchristophercole.com⁠⁠

    This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617)249-4255 or on their website at ⁠creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org⁠

    You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos and have conversations from multiple locations, check out the website we use: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.riverside.fm/?via=chocolatediamondmedia⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you want to reach out to Michael and Matthew, email them at ⁠talkingaboutthebigstuff@gmail.com⁠, or check us out on Instagram @talkingaboutthebigstuff.

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    1 h et 7 min