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Do you have a Netflix queue long enough to distract from the latest bestseller that your cousin's questionable new girlfriend recommended? Do you have thoughts about their questionable relationship that detract from the game you've been meaning to dive into? So do we. We have thoughts, observations, judgments, and maybe some advice along the way for every aspect of your pop culture life. From books, games, TV, movies, current events, to relationships and sex - let's observe, shall we?

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Do you have a Netflix queue long enough to distract from the latest bestseller that your cousin's questionable new girlfriend recommended? Do you have thoughts about their questionable relationship that detract from the game you've been meaning to dive into? So do we. We have thoughts, observations, judgments, and maybe some advice along the way for every aspect of your pop culture life. From books, games, TV, movies, current events, to relationships and sex - let's observe, shall we?

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English

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605-299-5333


Episodes

Capital Offence

5/23/2020
In this episode, we chat at length about the new episodes of Sports that just dropped and our thoughts on the rest of the Sports season. We’ve been watching a lot of TV - do we even need to say that - and cover what it means to return to a familiar series right now. Then, we air our dirty laundry and yours with a conversation about our shared household responsibilities and your pettiest quarantine fights. All of this....after Nick remembered to press record. Thanks for being here!

Duration:00:47:04

Slow Lighting

5/2/2020
We severely misunderstood the definition of a lightning round after touching on curating your online presence and taking some time away from your spouse every once in awhile.

Duration:00:40:30

Playing with Fire

4/25/2020
We decided to keep everything (mostly) the same. Because we could all use a little normalcy. Observe * Westworld Seasons 1 & 2 * Too Hot to Handle * The Last Dance Advise * Stephen Fry’s “Blue Gold” Sleep story. * A quality desk chair Judge * Minnesota is finally deciding to participate in Spring. You should all try and go outside (responsibly). * Enhance your space! As we said during the show, send us an e mail: observers@casualpod.com or use the Twitter Hashtag #CasualPod If you’ve sent an...

Duration:00:37:19

QAD (Quarantine affective disorder)

4/17/2020
We're back! Quarantine has lead us back into podcasting. Just kidding it was that one twitter friend who kept DMing to me podcast over and over again. We're a little all over the place this week since COVID and all. Welcome back! Sub for more episodes weekly.

Duration:00:49:33

Timestamps in History

2/8/2019
Sorry guys, no show notes this week. Here are your timestamps. Observe: 2:55 Advise: 15:53 Judge: 34:12 Thanks for listening! Share us with your friends and send us an e mail(observers@casualpod) to be featured on the show! Kthxbye!

Duration:00:46:19

These Are My Confessions

2/1/2019
Observe(2:01): Life is Strange - Season One is a great game, Ralph Breaks the Internet is an excellent animated film, Aquaman is a trash movie. No surprises there. Keep an eye out for a quick Oscar rundown next week as we hit the list of best picture noms and start studying for our Oscar brackets. Advise(15:21): WE GOT OUR FIRST EMAIL. It's a great one about morals, family dynamics, and the joys of renter's insurance. Judge(29:11): It's never about the trip to Africa: how to separate your...

Duration:00:48:06

Benedryl Cabbagepatch

1/25/2019
We got a lot of wedding shit done this week, so there's that. Observe(4:18): Nick and Fallon consumed some pop culture in a timely manner for once, so let's chat. They touch on Glass, the entirety of the East Rail #177 trilogy, and the Brexit movie from HOBOGO. Advise(26:45): Taking a different approach this week, Nick and Fallon discuss a post about how hard it is to be a 19 year old with emotions and how to avoid putting 100% of the emotional labor of describing the right way to ask for...

Duration:00:54:19

Find the Woohoo!

1/18/2019
Observe(3:08) Nick and Fallon: The origin story. Or: let's just talk a little bit about ourselves. Advise(16:21) We clean up a bit. Judge(27:49) Finally, we judge. This week, we get a little kinky? Kind of? Or, it's just a big WTF Thanks for listening! Share us with your friends and SEND US A FUCKING EMAIL(observers@casualpod.com) Fallon is desperate. Kthxbye!

Duration:00:41:51

Come Fly With Me

1/11/2019
Observe(4:33) A new Birdbox film? Something on Nextflix I guess. Fallon has also been playing Red Dead Redemption 2. Advise(28:27) Let's take a peek into the world of Fasting! Judge(42:28) Curveball, we don't have total relationship advice this week! Thanks for listening! Share us with your friends and SEND US A FUCKING EMAIL(observers@casualpod.com) Fallon is desperate. Kthxbye!

Duration:00:59:52

Any Port in a Storm

1/4/2019
Observe(2:14) Nick and Fallon start off the show by drilling down into why you should be watching Downton Abbey in preparation for the movie that comes out this summer, with the help of this (https://www.vulture.com/2016/03/downton-abbey-why-it-mattered.html) article from Variety. They're only nine years late on this one. Nick makes a much more timely recommendation for his personal Game of the Year, Celeste (http://www.celestegame.com/). 2018: A good fucking year. (13:28) Advise(16:28) Buy...

Duration:00:42:41

Post Christmas Hangover with Teen Mom OG!

12/28/2018
Not your typical episode. We pre-recorded this episode to spend time with our own crazy families. So we decided to spend a whole episode talking about the current season of Teen Mom OG that just finished. WARNING: If you don't care or don't like the Teen Mom series, you're not going to enjoy this episode(maybe). Regular episodes will be back next week! Have a happy new year!

Duration:00:46:06

Crazy Grandma Mary

12/21/2018
It's almost the Holidays, how the hell do you deal with your family? This week we're here to help with that, and a few things to pass your time off over the break! Observe (3:13) Fallon: The Comedy Line Up Nick: Derren Brown: Sacrifice Nick: Reply All Podcast Episode 132 Advise (9:55) We cover to how deal with your family over the holidays and when to #Engage Judge (20:45) Let's head over to r/relationships and see if we can help some couples out with a few of their problems!

Duration:00:43:07

Speak Easy to Me

12/14/2018
Good news: we developed an actual format this week! Listen in as we observe the best speakeasies in Minneapolis, advise each other about cultivating a self care routine, and judge the shit out of some relationship drama on Reddit.

Duration:00:44:53

The One That Starts It All

12/7/2018
Do you have a Netflix queue long enough to distract from the latest bestseller that your cousin's questionable new girlfriend recommended? Do you have thoughts about their questionable relationship that detract from the game you've been meaning to dive into? So do we. We have thoughts, observations, judgments, and maybe some advice along the way for every aspect of your pop culture life. From books, games, TV, movies, current events, to relationships and sex - let's observe, shall we?

Duration:00:50:21