In this episode we continue our conversation with Gabriel Levinson, founder of ANTIBOOKCLUB, a tiny, indie publishing house. ANTIBOOKCLUB works tirelessly to bring readers "the wild, the stunning, the essential since 2011." This conversation was recorded in December of 2020. Gabriel Levinson started ANTIBOOKCLUB by himself, publishing about one boo…

In this episode we welcome Gabriel Levinson, founder of ANTIBOOKCLUB, a tiny, indie publishing house. ANTIBOOKCLUB works tirelessly to bring readers "the wild, the stunning, the essential since 2011." This conversation was recorded in December of 2020. Gabriel Levinson started ANTIBOOKCLUB by himself, publishing about one book per year. While worki…

In Episode 5 of irRegular People, we take a much-needed break from the heavy material of 2020. It’s been a hard year for most of us, in one way or another, and we thought perhaps a little Christmas Special might be nice. So, today we're joined by two younger siblings of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Martha May and Chris May are both the children …

In this episode of irRegular People we're joined by Pito Rodriguez, a 42-year-old Chicago man who contracted Covid-19, suffered through it, and survived. We're in the middle of the worst surge of Covid cases in America since the pandemic began. Just yesterday - November 12, 2020 - over 160,000 new cases were reported in America, while the daily dea…

WARNING: This podcast contains content that may not be suitable or appropriate for all listeners. Suicide and other subjects are discussed explicitly. If you are experiencing suicidal ideation, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline now at 1-800-273-8255. Even if you are not experiencing thoughts of suicide but consider yourself to be in a f…

In Episode 002 of irRegular People, I'm joined by John Roman Saint-Jon, a hospitality professional living and working in the city of Chicago. John tells us about growing up on both the South and North sides of the city, about coming out as gay to his mother, and about the evolution of their relationship. We talk about his experience in the hospital…

The very first episode of irRegular People features Casey Murtaugh and Miriam Dolnick, two Chicago art teachers who believe that in-person teaching in the Fall of 2020 is a bad idea, despite the necessity for close teacher-student relationships. We also talk about how stressful teaching can be, how both women find the outdoors and hot yoga life-sav…

Mike and Rus return after a year! This time around, the time-travel geeks discuss a TIMEless 1981 classic, Terry Gilliam's 'Time Bandits'!By pat@patdavid.com

Welcome to Answers with Mike and Pat, the podcast that tells you everything you need to know about anything. Today’s topic: Rick PitinoBy pat@patdavid.com

We're back! After almost a year, Mike and Rus have recorded a new episode of MARTY! Apologies for the delay, and apologies if you can hear the katydids outside the window of Mike’s childhood bedroom, he recorded from upstate New York where he’s helpingBy pat@patdavid.com

Welcome to Answers with Mike and Pat, the podcast that tells you everything you need to know about anything. Today’s topic: The Exxon Valdez Oil SpillBy pat@patdavid.com

Welcome to Answers with Mike and Pat, the podcast that tells you everything you need to know about anything. Today’s topic: Calvin CoolidgeBy pat@patdavid.com

Rus & Pat are back after a year long layoff! The boys rekindle their love of comics, movies, all things geek, and of course, each other. Sit back for an hour of classic Rus & Pat tangents that explore Golden and Silver Age Batman, CreateSpace,By pat@patdavid.com

Another week, another bunch of crazy episodes of The Young Pope and Taboo to dig into. There was a common theme (somehow), and the guys make sure to give it the attention it deserves (NO SPOILERS!). Then Pat schools Chris on Ghost in the Shell (sorta),...By pat@patdavid.com

Just in time for this year’s Academy Awards ceremony (we hope), Chris and Chris head back into the for a brand-new ep. The guys put last year’s winner, Mark Rylance, on notice and discuss the possibility of a Nikola Tesla biopic titled,By pat@patdavid.com

You feel that in the air? It’s a time for change! We’re approaching the end of the NFL season, and Pat and Chris make their Super Bowl pick. Can Pat stay on his playoff hot streak? Tune in to find out! But that’s not all!By pat@patdavid.com

In this very special holiday edition of TYFDT, Pat and Chris provide you with the freshest content they possibly can this time of year: a review of the new Star Wars stand-alone film, Rogue One. Listen as Pat schools Chris (again) on Star Wars facts,By pat@patdavid.com

After another hiatus (hey…get used it, folks), Pat and Chris are back with their signature takes, patented burns, and award-winning manlove you’ve come to know and love. They review the recent Marvel hit, Doctor Strange, and fawn over that sweet,By pat@patdavid.com

Well, the planets have aligned, the prophecy has come to pass, and here we are on the brink of armageddon. So if it’s all going to hell, why not spend some time NOT thinking about the election and instead strap yourself into to veritable smorgasbord of...By pat@patdavid.com

Mike and Rus have returned! This episode was actually recorded in August, but Rus only recently got it edited up and ready for your ear-holes. The main topic this time around is one of the guys’ favorite movies, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure!By pat@patdavid.com

…to keep talking about Westworld! After a little chat about Billy Bush and Luke Cage (not simultaneously), Pat and Chris dive into the second episode of HBO’s new Sunday night drama. Then, in the conclusion you’ve all been waiting for,By pat@patdavid.com

Yeeeeehaw! On this week’s barnburnin’ hootnnany of a show, those cattle-rustlin’ varmints Chris and Pat parlay about HBO’s newest big-budget Sunday drama, Westworld, and after talking about the show’s source material, the scope of the world,By pat@patdavid.com

Pat and Chris get down in the political muck with their thoughts on the first presidential debate between two of the least likable candidates in the history of politics. Then, they get into a debate of their own,By pat@patdavid.com

Two in a row? You’re damn right! After last week’s NFL jock-sniffing extravaganza, Pat and Chris regroup to talk about all the stu….well, at least some of the stuff they watched or read over the past few months,By pat@patdavid.com

Guess who's back. Back again. TYFDT's back. Tell a friend. That's right! Pat and Chris return to literally zero fanfare with their first episode in months and it. is. a. doozy. Leading off is a mini-review of Jean Claude Van Damme's new Amazon show,By pat@patdavid.com

Mike & Rus are back, just in time to discuss the time-travel riddled Season 2 finale of The Flash! Apologies for the poor quality of Rus’s audio; he apparently doesn’t know how to work his mic. Spoilers follow… With at least 5 speedsters in this episod...By pat@patdavid.com

Rus & Pat return to talk about Captain America: Civil War and geek out like you’d expect! MASSIVE SPOILER WARNINGS if you haven’t seen it. If you have, strap on your shield because it’s going to be a wild ride! We could do this all day…By pat@patdavid.com

Chris and Chris are back! Following hot on the heels of their Oscars preview/wrap-up, the guys get to have the last words on the latest film offering from DC, including the irrelevance of Lois Lane, the questionable directional choices of Zach Snyder,By pat@patdavid.com

Just over two weeks, and Rus & Pat are back! This is another 2 hour episode, but it's basically two episodes in one. It starts with a brief discussion of Patrick Warburton and Louis CK, leading into the now-late Doris Roberts (Everybody Loves Raymond) ...By pat@patdavid.com

Mike & Rus finally return after about two months, with an all-new time-travel related podcast. This time around, they discuss the new Hulu Original mini-series 11.22.63, based on the 2011 novel by Stephen King, starring James Franco & Sarah Gadon.By pat@patdavid.com

After 10 weeks of drama, Pat and Chris finally discuss the conclusion of FX’s The People vs. OJ Simpson (we definitely spoil the ending). Before that, though, Chris talks about his experience seeing the defense attorneys from Making a Murderer that cou...By pat@patdavid.com

Up Late With Rus & Pat returns! After two months, Rus and Pat get right back to it and break down the film Ex Machina, the second season of Daredevil on Netflix, and the greatest movie ever created... Batman V Superman : Dawn of Justice! Take that,By pat@patdavid.com

An Up Late Network Special! Chris (from the Thank You for Doing This! podcast) and his buddy Chris, get together to preview the Oscars… one month after they actually aired (in fairness this was recorded a week prior to the Academy Awards,By pat@patdavid.com

Thank You for Doing This! returns after a month. Chris and Pat quickly make up for lost time and discuss Hulk Hogan (at length), Erin Andrews, and The People vs. OJ Simpson. We dive into the latest Captain America: Civil War trailer and finish off wi...By pat@patdavid.com

In this week's episode, Pat and Chris discuss two films they were really excited about and were subsequently let down by: The Revenant and The Hateful Eight. In short: don't believe the hype! Before that, though,By pat@patdavid.com

The People vs. OJ Simpson is finally here! Pat and Chris dive in to the premiere of FX’s new drama about one of the most famous US court cases featuring former stars of The Naked Gun movies (they never did catch Leslie Nielsen….).By pat@patdavid.com

Mike & Rus finally sat down again for another episode of MARTY! This time around they discuss the excellent 1998 film from Germany, Run Lola Run (originally Lola Rennt in Germany) starring Franka Potente (The Bourne Identity, Heaven).By pat@patdavid.com

Up Late With Rus & Pat returns on schedule! Rus finally saw Star Wars : The Force Awakens so you know what that means! We discuss our sexuality! - Just kidding. Well... kinda.By pat@patdavid.com

Chris and Pat triumphantly return (once again) to tackle two incredibly important Top Five topics...Hot on the heels of the Suicide Squad trailer, the guys muse over the size of the shoes that Jared Leto has to fill as the Joker.By pat@patdavid.com

Up Late With Rus & Pat returns to mourn the recent rash of celebrity deaths, and take a few moments to remember what made them great. - We then move on to discuss the documentary, Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films.By pat@patdavid.com

On this week's angsty episode, Chris and Pat dive into the cultural phenomenon of Netflix's new docu-series, Making a Murderer. After lengthy discussions on the ignorance of Wisconsin's law enforcement, Pat does everyone a favor and straight-up solves ...By pat@patdavid.com

We're back from the holidays to talk about the only thing anyone's been talking about these days...Star Wars: The Force Awakens! Chris and Pat talk about the many pros, the (very few) cons, and theories on some of the film's open questions,By pat@patdavid.com

Mike & Rus finally sat down to discuss Disney's The Kid, a feel-good film about Russ Duritz (Bruce Willis), a grumpy, lonely man who's about to turn 40, who is visited by his younger self, Rusty (Spencer Breslin), who's about to turn 8.By pat@patdavid.com

The moment we've been waiting for all season has finally arrived. The Dolphins and the Giants play each other on Monday Night Football, and Pat and Chris discuss the crappy seasons both teams are having. Feel the apathy! Then,By pat@patdavid.com

Pat and Chris get into the holiday spirit with a little chat about the finer points of yule log-related marketing, featuring one of their faves, Nick Offerman. Then, they discuss Carrie Fisher's unhinged (and unsettling) interview with Good Morning Ame...By pat@patdavid.com

Up Late With Rus & Pat is back (already, can you believe it?), and we've still not learned when to shut the hell up! - We ramble, rant, and rave for nearly another two hours about Princess Bride, shitty drum-playing neighbors,By pat@patdavid.com

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Thank You For Doing This! returns from hiatus following Chris’s multi-week journey around the world. He and Pat pick up right where they left off, touching on some TV (Fargo, Jessica Jones), Charlie Sheen’s health dilemma,By pat@patdavid.com

It's two -- count 'em -- two episodes in one! That means we ramble on for far too long, about 2 hours. But we do focus on two main topics: first, the brilliant FX show Fargo, and second, the new Marvel series on Netflix, Jessica Jones! We like both,By pat@patdavid.com