Making The Local News

Grappling with the sudden shock of being live on air again multiple days in a row, while Marconi dissects every agonizing second of his social interactions at the RIP Democracy broadcast after-party. Plus, the guys dig into the latest fallout surrounding Russell Brand, pull back the curtain on how nearly all your favorite restaurant food comes from the exact same corporate suppliers, and wrap things up on a high note with a much-needed Dollop of Joy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Marconi and Eddie dive into the heavy contrast of the new Matthew Perry documentary on Netflix, examining addiction, comedy, and the weight of celebrity loss. To reset the room, they unpack Olivia Rodrigo’s surprisingly relatable tour regimen—hash browns, freezing plunges, and celebratory chocolate cake. Then: the woman baking dishes straight from cemetery headstones, a draft of dead icons you wouldn’t mind having as a ghostly roommate, and your weekly Dollop of Joy to close things out. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eddie calls out the sneaky planned obsolescence grinding smart TVs to a halt, while Marconi shares audio finds on "Keep Scrolling." The guys run down the most hated Halloween words, preview the biggest movie releases hitting screens in Q4, and trade notes on scratch-made cookies alongside other actually fun hobbies. All of this, plus your weekly Dollop of Joy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Marconi sings the praises of the iconic Chicago Pizza Puff, while Eddie confesses his sheer dread over attending an NFL game in person. The guys dive down an existential rabbit hole in "Keep Scrolling" to determine why practically everything in modern life is a rectangle, tackle listener dilemmas in "Ask Mood Killers," and serve a much-needed "Dollop of Joy." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eddie questions how the VMAs are still on the air, and how Madonna walked away with "Artist of the Year." Meanwhile, Marconi’s apartment building unexpectedly makes the local evening news, much to his chagrin. Plus, listener mail gets tackled in "Ask Mood Killers," "Keep Scrolling" dives into ticket-buying chaos, festival survival hacks, and unwritten outdated band tee etiquette, capped off with a much-needed Dollop of Joy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eddie steps into the executive producer chair with the release of the new idobi Networks documentary Misfit Mentor, while Marconi reaches his breaking point with modern manufacturing and starts quietly stockpiling discontinued, better-made gear before it vanishes from Earth entirely. Plus, the guys run the numbers on relentless streaming price hikes, question the world’s desperate rush to build yet another AI chatbot, and deliver your weekly "Dollop of Joy." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eddie shares a greasy celebrity encounter, while Marconi relives the sweaty nightmare of surviving a summer trapped in an elevator-less apartment. Plus, Where’s Whoopi? cozy fall watchlist picks, and a much-needed Dollop of Joy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Marconi gives an update on his fingertip dermatitis, while Eddie weighs in on the iPhone Duo in Tech Tickle. Plus, a deep audio dive into TikTok sensation Randy Johnson, movies hitting theaters to steer clear of, and a Dollop of Joy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Before the guys head out on a mandatory summer hiatus to save their sanity, an exhausted Marconi and Eddie map out their survival plans to avoid creative burnout. Eddie delivers a sharp verdict on summer movies like Grogu and The Backrooms, while Marconi drops a must-watch TV list featuring The Boroughs and Widow’s Bay. But the real drama unfolds when Marconi goes graphic detailing a gruesome battle with fingertip dermatitis—and a potential cure. A Dollop of Joy closes out the final hour before the studio lights go dark. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Marconi introduces a brand-new wave of AI-generated show intro jingles, triggering a mid-life crisis that forces the guys to reassess their lives. Later, Marconi debuts his disturbingly accurate AI voice clone, "MarCLONI." Plus, the duo breaks down the latest, juiciest celebrity news, tackles listener questions in "Ask Mood Killers," and wraps it all up with their signature "Dollop of Joy." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.