Hi friends, Aside from a few digressions, here's what's on the list: Georgia The Witch's Heart Dune, the 2021 Movie Enjoy! Air your grievances at ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Much love, J&M Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co

Hi friends! Back at it again with the mixed bag: The 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar, also check out this segment John Oliver did on it. Covered all the bases. Streaming services and which one we're cutting The social-media-fication of work apps Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Enjoy! Air your grievances at ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Much love, J&M Find ou…

Hi friends! We got a remarkable mixed bag list today: Super brief politics recap Taylor Swift tickets update with Madd Elon Musk buys Twitter Mental health Air Shaffir & Neal Brennan standup specials Enjoy! Air your grievances at ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Much love, J&M Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co…

Hey friends! We're back with a handful of stuff to talk about: It's Election Day so here's what's on our mind! The new Taylor Swift album, Midnights! And we trail into the land of geriatric millennials that we are to yell at clouds for a little. We missed you. Enjoy! Air your grievances at ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Much love, J&M Find out more at htt…

Hey friends: We're back! So happy to be picking up where we left off! We go over Madd's summer list and latest book reads, as well as what's been going on in our neck of the woods. Air your grievances at ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Much love, J&M

Hi friends! If you haven't seen Ted Lasso, go watch it now! This episode is a spoiler laden conversation and we don't want to ruin the show for you, go check it out! Thanks for stopping by! -- Hey, want to support the show? We got SWAG like a bunch of sellouts! https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/Our-Kid-s-Asleep-Podcast-by-ChillMachine/71043173.6I…

Hi friends, Here we go: LuLaRich, a documentary about the meteoric rise of a company that sold leggings. But it's crazy! We have a lot to say on this one... We review HBO's The White Lotus! Generation Wealth, a documentary now on Amazon about our culture's obsession with wealth. Thanks for stopping by! Hey, want to support the show? We got SWAG lik…

Hi friends, Summer is ending, but not to worry, we're still tinking our wine glasses so bring your drinks! We went to Maine to celebrate our ten year anniversary! It was kind of an amazing experience and we wanted to recap a few highlights from the trip! As of this week, the U.S. has officially left Afghanistan. Some things to unpack and process...…

Hi friends, Sorry about last week, we had an awful cold and we couldn't talk. Have you hear about these Olympics they have going on in Tokyo? Madd and I discuss the problematic things we confront while embracing the spectacle. It's a weird thing. John Mayer has a new album called Sob Rock, let's talk about it! Also, is Tik Tok like descending into …

Hello friends, We have traveled many a weary mile to Devil's Tower. We have wonderful experiences and memories, and we were on the lookout for aliens too. Have you seen Workin' Moms on Netflix? (click for the trailer) We review the heck out of this series today! Have you ever wondered what it takes to rescue a toad? We have a great plan of attack f…

Hello friends! We are joined by Catty G on this episode and we discuss the following: Bo Burnham's pandemic nightmare special "Inside." Scott Pilgrim vs the World Jeffrey Bezos a whole bunch as well as Beck. Thanks for stopping by! Hey, want to support the show? We got SWAG like a bunch of sellouts! https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/Our-Kid-s-Asl…

Hi friends! World on fire Mortal Kombat movie Summer Plans Hey, want to support the show? We got SWAG like a bunch of sellouts! https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/Our-Kid-s-Asleep-Podcast-by-ChillMachine/71043173.6IBXU?utm More designs coming soon! If you want to help other ways, review and share this recorded program! Air your grievances at ourki…

Hey there! Let's tink to three things! Maddie busted her back and we had a family bonding weekend over disaster movies. Have you seen Bluey on Disney Channel? And goodness gracious we got mail! Let's see what your listeners got to say! Hey, want to support the show? We got SWAG like a bunch of sellouts! https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/Our-Kid-s…

Hey friends! Let's tink to a few things: Madd and I are becoming grown ass people looking to do some things around the house. Home improvement and the fact it took us forever to do it because tenant brain. Have you all seen Spotlight? This award-winning film is all we've been talking about lately. We went to Comedy Works South to see Taylor Tomlins…

Hey friends! Today we come to tink our glasses to three things: Buying a Car in this economy. Man, we really are old, talking about the future and financial decisions on a podcast episode, good grief. It is what it is. Enjoy being an adult with us... We talk about the sublime Crazy Stupid Love, and how the pieces came together! We also discuss Raya…

Hey friends! Back to podcasting! Trying out our new mixer and we have some stories for you after a very exciting March! We also cover HBO's Close Enough! Oh hey, Maddie's debut audiobook narration is out! Please consider checking out her amazing audio narration work! https://www.audible.com/pd/Liberty-Brought-Us-Here-Audiobook/B08ZYWRLKH Hey, want …

Hello friends! Today we talk about VEEP and why we have decided to watch it all over again. We also talk about how we escaped from politics by watching a show about politics. And something something The West Wing. Hey, want to support the show? We got SWAG like a bunch of sellouts! https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/Our-Kid-s-Asleep-Podcast-by-Chi…

Hey friends, Welcome to Our Kid's Asleep, where Madd and I discuss three topics over wine, or catch up with friends, or both. (and yes, our kid recorded the theme song). Today's guest is the one and only Dom Gordon, here to tell us about his new poetry collection, Melanin Muse, available now! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08S8PK5W6/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_r…

BIG EPISODE TODAY, WE MADE IT TO 50! We'd like to thank you so much for taking the time to listen in so far, and this is just the beginning! Today we're joined by our amazing friends Ashley and Chris to talk about some heavyweight topics! Experiences in dog fostering. Hamilton! Finally we can catch up on the musical's lasting impressions. A televis…

Hello all! Today we're dropping some truth about our foray into audiobook narration, specifically, about a tough lesson we learned working through ACX Also, Madd just finished reading Michelle McNamara's I'll Be Gone in the Dark. A thrilling look at the search for the Golden State Killer! We'd love to hear from you, so feel free to air your grievan…

Hello all! So let's talk about three things real quick: Have you heard about belly button stones? Maddie tells us all about it. And Jaime can't stand it. Want to hear about the upcoming shitstorm that is Thanksgiving during COVID season? You don't have a choice, here are a few thoughts on the matter. And to end on good news, we'd like to share a fe…

Hello all! We got a new president! Let's talk about it. J finished Madeline Miller's Song of Achilles and we must discuss ASAP. On family movie night, we watched Spirited Away, what a movie to wrap up the show! Don't forget to subscribe and rate the podcast, that would help us a lot!Send your grievances to ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Much love, J&M htt…

Happy Wednesday everyone! We're coming to you today to talk about three things! HBO's latest tragicomedy, Bad Education, starring Hugh Jackman and Allison Janney. Did you hear there's an election coming up? Madd and I muster up some thoughts on the current election climate and what is potentially to come. Brace yourselves for dark clouds and our ca…

Hey y'all! Madd and I watched some light stuff on Netflix: Emily in Paris! Followed by the horrific truths uncovered by Ronan Farrow in his book, Catch and Kill. Let us know what you're up to at ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Much love, J&M

Hey, it's been a while! OKA IS BACK! So... Maddie's been off social media after watching The Social Dilemma, come join us in our chat about the destructive nature of social media, and what else to do in your spare time! We've missed you, dear friends. Much love, j

Hello all! We are joined by Brenda Zamora, actor and sister, to talk about: What We Do in the Shadows, the movie and TV series adaptation. TLC, The Learning Channel and our varied opinions on their popular reality shows. and lastly, we talk about Brenda's experience behind the scenes of The Laundromat, her first role in a feature film! Join us on t…

Hi friends, Wow, a lot to unpack! Much wow. We go all out on the following: Jeffrey Epstein's Filty Rich Documentary on Netflix! Lovebirds, an action romance flick! The History of Corpse Medicine, an amazing new book about how they used to try anything back in the day to get healthy. Check it out! Much love and happy 4th! #blacklivesmatter! -J&M Fi…

Wow, long time no see! We're back after a whirlwind of life and crumbling society to talk about a few things: Black Lives Matter. Change is coming. It must! We share our recent self-isolation experience, 14 days at home! Good news! The Last Airbender is on Netflix! Yes, we watched the whole thing. Much love throughout this difficult time, -J&M Camp…

Hello all! We're off to the races with episode 40 of OKA from the new podcasting corner in our basement! Enjoy Maddie's Book Pick this week! We watched the second part of Stephen King's IT movie adaptation, so check out the scary talk! Also, Madd and I cover the Schitt's Creek finale! Lots of Ew, Davids to come... Much love, J&M Send your grievance…

Hi all, Here we are talking about important issues like The Phantom of the Opera presented by Andrew Lloyd Webber because we need stuff to watch right now! Let's take a look at This is Important to Me, a podcast by Taylor Tomlinson and Sam Morril! Much love, J&M Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co…

Like most people in this country, we are filled with anguish about what the hell is going on. Here's a brief discussion about what we are doing to get through the quarantine, as well as reminding ourselves of what is important during this difficult time. We shall overcome. We also briefly discussed the Hulu comedy Shrill. Hope you come along! Durin…

We're back! Wild times happening right now. On this episode, we discuss the latest Coronavirus happenings and Taylor Tomlinson's new special on Netflix. Let us know how you're getting by on this Coronavirus quarantine via email at ourkidsasleep@gmail.com Stay safe out there, dear friends. Much love, J&M Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co…

It's go time: Had to be adults and pay our taxes. That was a blast. Can we just take a moment to talk about how Marvelous Mrs. Maisel actually is??? Madd has to stop you right there and let you know how amazing her latest read is, "Circe" by Madeline Miller. Also, we take this opportunity to check out a lovely comedy by Ricky Gervais and Co. called…

Behold, the following stuff! The healing properties of date nights for married people. Real grown-ass person stuff. You've been Caucused: The horrifying nature of the caucus and why the hell is it still here? A duet of rants and thoughts on the current Democratic candidates still standing. We finally wrapped up watching The Mandalorian. Hold on to …

Hi folks! Special Episode Time! We were fortunate to see our friends Sam and Austin on their Wyoming break from life in Iowa! We got to hear what they've been up to, talk of The Rescuers Down Under, Tech and Voice Control, and catching up! And to any of our dear friends, shoot us a message if you want to come on the show, we'd love to have you on! …

Happy New Year folks! On this go round, we discuss The Butchering Art by Lindsey Fitzharris. An insanely savage book about Joseph lister and the quest to change Victorian medicine. Brought to you by Maddie! We thought we'd share some thoughts on our favorite Christmas Movies of days past as well as some Christmas favorites from this year. Recent ti…

Just a quick message for you on this Wednesday. Happy Holidays!By J. Alejandro & Maddie

Good golly! We have a podcast episode for you! Madd and I sat down to talk about JoJo Rabbit's masterful handling of the joyful and the horrific, as well as the hilarious and sweet crammed into one standup/one-man show by Mike Birbiglia. Good stuff on a weekday. Enjoy your week, friends! Much love, J&M Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co…

Hi Folks! On this Thanksgiving week, we cover the glorious arrival of Disney Plus and all of its entertainment bounty, including first episodes of The Mandalorian, The World According to Jeff Goldblum, and all the timeless classics we grew up watching in the 90s! Also, on this day, we would like to share our sad withdrawal from the incomparable Sch…

Hi all! Here's a weekday talk about all kinds of stuff: How about a throwback to the early 2000s chatting about Steven Soderbergh's superior remake of Ocean's Eleven. We spoil the hell out of this one, so if you haven't seen a 20+ year old film, we apologize. We bring back the uplifting news headline and bring you some well needed joy around these …

Hey folks, We begin a celebration of Disney's The Little Mermaid with a slight prologue about Bullet Journaling. This joyful profane segment was followed by a rant disguised as a discussion on impeachment (Also #yanggang shoutout). Because we hadn't talked about it in a while. Also, a shoutout to Halloween and candy coma. Have a great week, friends…

Hi folks! Just in the nick of time, we got our podcast episode in! Very proud of ourselves, much wow: Madd could not wait to share some thoughts on Stephen King's latest, The Institute. She read it like a mad person in record time so let's hear some critical and emotional reactions! Just when we thought it couldn't get more obvious, this Ukraine bu…

Wow, hi folks! Happy to be back as we celebrated Madd's birthday this weekend! In honor of the little adventures we had this weekend, we thought to keep things slightly local and chat about Casper and some of the cool things to do this weekend. Casper ain't so bad! Also, we are in no way, shape or form affiliated with the City of Casper nor its mar…

Hi there, Here's what we have going on in this episode: Tom Segura: We had the pleasure of watching the water champ/comedian Tommy Bunz at the Buell in Denver and we laughed, cried, and cringed. We looked at top news headlines on Reddit over the last seven days. ...Why are we like this? We're doing some blurbs on a few of our favorite spooky scary …

Okay here we go! On this episode, we'd like to share our first reaction to Bill Burr's hilarious new comedy special, Paper Tiger. We try the Reddit News Headlines Recap under a time crunch, and Maddie gives us some immediate responses after checking out Stephen King's IT (the first chapter). Scary spooky movies are definitely not her thing. Come on…

Here we go, let's talk about three things: On this one, we go back to the beginning of the millennium when the Lord of the Rings trilogy came out and everything changed. We share some thoughts on Two Towers, because as we tend to do at our house, we start in the middle and figure out the rest. The first of a few talks on the timeless Lord of the Ri…

Hello folks! Here we have an interesting episode where we talk about two things and then some: First off, we discuss Amazon's Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, a delightful award-winning series we just started watching. If you haven't seen it, stop by for a listen! In lieu of picking something off the headlines, Madd and I thought we should look at reddit for…

Happy Wednesday! OKA brings you today: The marvel and wonder that is Wyoming's musical gem and best kept secret, The Oyster Ridge Music Festival. Great fun, outstanding talent from across the country, and the kindest people you've ever met, all in Kemmerer, WY! Next up, we cover Andrew Yang, who is currently challenging for the Democratic nominatio…

Episode 21 coming at ya! On this one, we get a profanity prologue because J has a crisis about swears and whether they are a weapon of language or a crutch. We discuss two awesome movies we watched back to back: Crazy Rich Asians and Always be my Maybe. Trump vs The Squad: We can't even. Lastly, we cover The Sandlot and the birth of a new segment: …

We made it to Episode 20! Here's what it sounds like when friends come over! We're lucky to have had Steve, Teresa, and Brad come over and celebrate the 20th episode with us in this low-key conversation about Steve's time in the Air Force, our feel-good movies growing up, and some thoughts on the Simpsons. Thanks for listening friends! Find out mor…