Things Dogs Wish We Knew / Grandma Parties On / - FRIDAY 7/31

Dog behavioralists reveal the surprising things our pups wish we'd stop doing, from hugging to staring them down. Then we meet 96-year-old Grandma Draniak, who's refusing to stop the parties at her nursing home. Plus, an update on our sweet old rescue dog Champ, who's bounced back and is now gettin…

Sam does Jodi's Employee Evaluation. How did she score? - AFTER THE SHOW 7/30

This show is a team, but who answers to whom? Sam does Jodi's "evaluation" and she's shocked to learn his professional takeaways. 

New Donation Tap-to-Pay Scam / Working With Your Spouse / Spider-Man: Brand New Day - THURSDAY 7/30

We break down a sneaky new donation scam that counts on you being distracted at the tap-to-pay reader. Jodi opens up about what it's really like being married and working together, plus how Keith Urban helped end a mad day. And we've got early buzz on Spider-Man: Brand New Day, a Costco churro-croi…

Don't Let Your LIST Become a FEELING - AFTER THE SHOW 7/29

Jodi shares the breakthrough she had after an insane, overscheduled day: don't let your to-do list become a feeling that runs you.

Wednesday is for Fresh Starts/ Sam wants to date a Unicorn / Mammogram trick - WEDNESDAY 7/29

We make the case that Wednesday—not Monday—is actually the best day to start something new.  Plus why Sam saying "unicorn" got all the single ladies talking, and Jodi's help for getting through a mammogram.

Cracker Barrel's CEO Steps Down (and Our Cracker Barrel Memories) - AFTER THE SHOW PODCAST 7/28

We dug deeper into the news that Cracker Barrel's CEO, Julie Masino, is stepping down after 3 years of backlash over her rebrand attempts. We wrestle with what CEOs are actually charged with doing, and why modernizing the Old Country Store was such a misfire. Then we get nostalgic sharing our own C…

Wellness Tourism Booming / Bird Call Boy Goes Viral / Hidden Wedding Costs - TUESDAY 7/28

We swap our current reads and Sam serves up the latest fun food news, from beer cheese Pringles to a creme brulee Crunchwrap. We're smitten with Bird Call Boy, a talented kid who nails 114 bird calls, and we dig into a trending true crime doc and the sneaky hidden costs of weddings. Plus wellness t…

How to Shop Your Own Closet, Clever Girl! - AFTER THE SHOW PODCAST7/27

Jodi swears by 'shopping your own closet' — deep diving what you already own, pairing forgotten dresses with belts, and rediscovering outfits without spending a dime. She even got stuck in a full-length gown for nearly an hour trying it solo! Plus Murphy's minimalist closet, Sam's 20 pairs of Chuck…

Being Alone vs Lonely / Jodi's Employee Evaluation / Sam's Solo Trip with His Son - MONDAY 7/27

You tell us the differences between being alone and being lonely. Sam gives Jodi her official employee evaluation, and it gets awkward around technology. Plus Sam's oldest son Sammy pops in to spill on their father-son trip, and Jodi shares a viral pick-me-up about a fender bender that ended in a h…

Benefits of Being SINGLE / Teachers are BACK in class - WEEKEND SHOW PODCAST 7/24

Why so many people are happily single these days and how being alone can make you a better partner. Then - the debate on whether you wash new clothes before wearing them, and hear the sweet, heavy question about grieving a parent after Murphy's dad's Corvette surprise. Plus, Sam's mom Miss Judy tur…