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What is good? What is bad? Not a lot, and more than you'll ever know! Discover how you can create a worldview that works for you so that you can have the time and freedom to do what you love, whether it’s scrolling through Twitter, listening to podcasts, or just staying at home. Although Chid confesses he is not a billionaire, he has been supporting his family 100% with faves and retweets generated online, easily earning a cool outlaw tough person bad person reputation while tweeting only a ...
Preschool friendly music lessons that develop perfect pitch and a good sense of rhythm! Host and creator Mr. Rob makes music lessons fun and easy. Why? So that every child can enjoy the benefits of (and art that is) music! The show uses 8 colored bells (amongst other characters and instruments) to give preschool children meaningful exposure to pitch! Preschool children are uniquely capable of developing perfect pitch due to the deep-brain auditory development that takes place between birth a ...
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Samurai Cop with Alex Fred (@AlexFred42069)
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Our April of Alex continues with our Canadian friend, Alex Fred (@AlexFred42069) and a vibrant discussion of 1991 cult classic feature film, Samurai Cop. Is the movie good? Yes. Is it worth your time? Also yes. Is Alex Fred a good Alex Friend? Oh, but of course! Follow us on Twitter: @CHIDSPIN / @ SighFieri / @RoundingDown Give us the 5 stars on iT…
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Love & Faith and Relationship Feat Kanishia| Episode 81
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This week's guest Kanishia( CEO of @KeysWithKay_ & @BeforeOurVows) breaks down her view on her faith, love & relationships as it stands in modern society. we also speak on toxic men traits, improving as a society and much more...to connect with Both Host & guest@mindful_initiativehttps://www.instagram.com/kanishia_/@mr_activatedhttps://www.instagra…
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Ghostbusters Answer The Call (good!) and Boston (also good!) with Alex Firer (@AlexFirer)
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Our April of Alex continues with the great, Alex Firer (@AlexFirer). We talk about 2016's much maligned, Ghostbusters: Answer The Call and the greatest city in your entire universe, Boston. What. A. Show. Chid received a COVID vaccine shortly before recording and you can hear his lifeforce drain out of him and be replaced by Bill Gates' microchips.…
We kick off our April of Alex(TM) with supremely kind and wonderful, Alex K (@Kovach17) who talks about his recent moving experience. The fellas discuss Fresno, where they want to go first when this whole dang COVID shit is over, and much more. Plus, a debut of the new game, Moving or Movin' Out? Stay tuned all month long for all the Alex content y…
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Californication by RHCP with Max Mayer (@MaxMayerTweets)
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This week we welcome Max Mayer (@MaxMayerTweets) to discuss Red Hot Chili Peppers monster hit record, Californication. The show is interrupted by a man who has been in a coma for 14 years, which is definitely good and funny. Eventually, they try to figure out what makes Anthony Kedis good. Chid espouses an idea that perfection sucks shit and that i…
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Renovating A Home with Joe Hartzler (@JokeHartzler)
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This week we are delighted to host the very good and funny, Joe Hartzler (@JokeHartzler). He talks about renovating his Canton home, cops, driving around a glove magnate, and much more. Plus, the debut of a game that is sure to become a mainstay of Rounding Down for years to come (Saw or Sawzall) and so many more thing. How many more thing? Many ma…
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Santa Maria BBQ with Rodney Berry (@rodney_berry)
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This week we welcome American Arts and Culture Review's, Rodney Berry (@rodney_berry) to talk about Tri-Tip. Is it a myth? Is it real? Is it delicious? Plus, Chid talks about why he'll always stand by James Woods ($15 tip! how bad could he be?!?!) and the fellas play a HIGH STAKES game. Is it good? NO. It's fucking GREAT. Follow us on Twitter: @CHI…
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A story about friendship feat. Susan Hiyabu | Episode 80
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This Episode, I have my longtime friend Susan come on the platform and we take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on our friendship and the growth and evolution of it all. We speak about accountability, dating stories, bad credit and so much more…-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------follo…
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Shark Week with Clare (@claredotexe)
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This week we welcome Clare (@claredotexe) to talk about Shark Week, her favorite vacuum brands, JP, hardcore, Sugar Ray, the internet, being cool, and some other things. Plus, the Synonym Song Singer shows up as does the Melody Not-Knower. It's a real treat of an episode. Also, do you know this song, "WAP?" It's filthy! Who would put that on the fr…
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Chaos Reigns Part 3 with Jorts, Mangini, ZW Martin, and OBGs Ghost
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This week, a last-minute scheduling mishap resulted in another link posted on Twitter with all being welcome on the show. As is typical, we nearly broke our recording client, OBGs audio was just a distorted echo (which had to be deleted to render the episode playable {STILL DEBATABLE!}) and there is no agenda or talking points. Episodes like this s…
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Get Your MindRight Feat Ashley Edwards | Episode 79
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This week guest (Ashley) is the CEO of MIND RIGHT - which is a tech start up committed to making mental health care radically accessible an inclusive of communities of colour and low-income family.Topic we discussed- Ashley’s journey , studying at Yale & Stanford- Being 1st black female founder to raise 1 million in venture cap.- Life & climate in …
This week we're thrilled to welcome Chris Browder, the singer and songwriter behind the band Mansions (@MANSIONS). Mansions released one of the best records of 2020 last June called, Big Bad. Chid and Sigh ask Chris about the record, why its tough to go to shows when you get old, what his writing process is like, Koufax, seeing big bands live, work…
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Hockey and Chara with Theo Reddinger (@TheoReddinger)
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Today we welcome Theo Reddinger (@TheoReddinger) to talk about Zedeno Chara leaving the Bruins, NHL hockey, charisma-less Crosby, and much more. Then a new game! Plus, Theo talks about his engagement and all of the good stuff in his life! It's good! Follow us on Twitter: @CHIDSPIN / @SighFieri / @RoundingDown Buy It Eats What Feeds It trade paperba…
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Home Ownership is Good with Jeff Jagerbomb (@CurtisWenis)
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This week we welcome Curtis Wenis/Jeff Jagerbomb back to the show to talk about the joys of home ownership. We discover that the synonym song singer has a friend--the melody no-knower, and so much more. Plus, Sigh explains what he thinks real news is, there is stock talk, there is GameStop talk, and so much more! Then, the inaugural game of Home Ow…
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Open Da Clubs with Big Johnny Vance (@VanTheBrand)
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This week we're thrilled to host big time famous stand up comedian, Big Johnny Vance (@VanTheBrand) who talks about #OpenDaClubs, COVID being a hoax, why cancel culture is bullshit, why De Blasio can kiss his ass, the deal with polyamory, what he told Michael Richards to say that fateful night, and so much more. Buy yellowbird hot sauce: www.yellow…
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2020 Wrap up! Issa-PANDEMIC - PART 2 |Episode 78 feat. AO, Bonita & Chid
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2020 Wrap up! Issa-PANDEMIC - PART 2Wrapping up 2020 year giving our thoughts, breaking down the year, the pandemic, the passing of Kobe Bryan and much more,Sponsored : by @convoandchil ( most controversial 99+ card Game)@mr_activated x @thisisao x @bwdikpodcast x @bonita_justhereBy Ibou
This week, Sigh and I have one of our twice annual 1-on-1 sessions. We catch up on what's going on for both of us, talk about our trip to Las Vegas one year ago, Against Me! and a lot more. Plus, we reveal our official hot sauce sponsor. Plus, Sigh reveals his 2020 bands of the year, Pug Mouth, Blood Eater, and Boil Lancer! Buy Yellowbird hot sauce…
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Y2K Talk Boy Tape (recovered!) with our friend Eli (@Hodapp)
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This week, I found a tape I recorded on a Talk Boy in the back of my older friend Eli's Elantra in Mid-December 1999. Sigh and I are just jr. high boys and Eli is a cool high schooler and like, it's totally cool (lol). Support the show (https://cash.app/$roundingdown)By Chid
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Give Up by The Postal Service with Chels (@manchelster)
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This week, Chels (@manchelster) joins us to talk "Give Up" by The Postal Service. Chid invents a new 26-point rating for beers. Chels and Chid reminisce about Rilo Kiley and Jenny Lewis. The bickering briefly intensifies. Plus, a new game The Pun-Game Service premieres and everyone enjoys it! What a show! Follow us on Twitter: @CHIDSPIN / @SighFier…
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2020 Wrap up! Issa-PANDEMIC - PART 1 |Episode 78 feat. AO, Bonita & Chid
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Wrapping up 2020 year giving our thoughts, breaking down the year, the pandemic, the passing of Kobe Bryan and much more,Sponsored : by @convoandchil ( most controversial 99+ card Game)@mr_activated x @thisisao x @bwdikpodcast x @bonita_justhereBy Ibou
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The Lawrence Arms - Oh Calcutta! with Blake (@october_blood)
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This week, Sigh hosts the show! We welcome Blake (@october_blood) to talk about his favorite record (Oh Calcutta) by one of his favorite bands (The Lawrence Arms). The fellas play a game where Sigh makes them guess if laws are real, and so much more is revealed. Plus, the history of The People's Elbow is explored. All that, and in a long-form impre…
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BYD with Chris Murphy (@dropchrismurphy)
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This week we close out 2020 with the worst medical experience Chid has had in quite some time. It's episode 69. Don't judge me for my terrible life, please. Plus, Chris Murphy (@dropchrismurphy) teaches the fellas about improv. Happy New Year. If you want to defray the cost of my medication, $roundingdown on the CashApp. Support the show (https://c…
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Christmas with Uncle Howard (@MiataGuy4U)
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This week, we welcome big Uncle Howard (@MiataGuy4U) back to the podcast to talk about getting angry at strangers, Christmas, and his upcoming match at BugCon 2021 vs. actual wrestler, Alex WORLDWIDE Kellar. It's a spectacular episode full of surprises. You WON'T wanna miss it. Plus a game! Follow us on Twitter: @CHIDSPIN / @SighFieri / @RoundingDo…
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Music of Iowa with Mangini (@ManginiNaBottle)
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Our old Deadspin pal, Mangini (@ManginiNaBottle), returns to the show to talk about the music of Iowa (Modern Life is War, Slipknot, Stone Sour), the culture of Iowa, the geodes of Iowa, and more! Plus, Chid is really pissed off about some famous comedians attempting to own him online (he was NOT owned), AND new character Song Synonym Singer is int…
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Joyce Manor with Bepsi Boy Dean (@misterman69)
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This week, Bepsi Boy Deano (Emo Deano - @misterman69) joins us to talk about Torrance, California punk band, Joyce Manor. We discuss their discography, why they're great, and why they are perplexing. Plus, Chid lays out a theory that if COVID lasts another 12-18 months, most bands won't exist anymore, which is supremely depressing to everyone. Late…
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Jeff Cab for Cutie II with Jeff Gipson (@mrgipson)
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This week we welcome Dune Boys' Jeff Gipson (@mrgipson) back to the show to talk about Death Cab for Cutie's Forbidden Love EP and The Photo Album. We discuss the band, what these records are like, what it's like to love and to have lost, what records we'd play for our teenage kids, and much more. Follow us on Twitter: @CHIDSPIN / @SighFieri / @Rou…
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Bikes are Bad with Pointclickdead (@pointclickdead)
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This week we welcome back potential vampire, Pointclickdead (@pointclickdead) to talk about why he hates bikes. Things quickly take a turn and Chid goes into full-blown Diane Sawyer mode to get to the bottom of PCD's suspicious vampirisim. Chid explains Rhode Island slang for popular Thanksgiving food items (Pisscan Pie, for example). The fellas ta…
This week, old Deadspin favorite, Cyrus the Virus joins us to talk about "Supernatural" the 30X platinum, Album of the Year Grammy-winning masterpiece by Santana and a whole lot of other people. How did this episode happen? Who came up with this idea, anyway? Chid and Sigh learn on the episode. It's a real treat. Plus, the inaugural playing of the …
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A Good Time To Cry Feat. Fionna(@mindful_initiative)| Episode 77
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This week, Fionna from @mindful_initiative podcast is the guest on the show, and we break down some of the common stigmas about mental health, and why she decided to start a podcast about mental wellness.to connect with Both Host & guest@mindful_initiativehttps://www.instagram.com/mindful_initiative/@mr_activatedhttps://www.instagram.com/mr_activat…
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Pink Floyd's "Animals" with @FreemanMcNeil24
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This week on Rounding Down we talk about Pink Floyd's masterpiece, "Animals" and how it relates to current politics and much more. Plus, Sigh reveals his belief that therapists must have couches large enough for the therapist to lie down on, a strange idea that makes no sense! We brush off the dust and rust, and Chid is told he smells bad by his so…
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Animation Remakes and Sheryl Crow with Skeleton Blood (@Skeleton_Blood_)
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This week, we welcome Skeleton Blood (@SKELETON_BLOOD_) to talk about remakes in animation and why and how there are no new ideas. We also discuss how every generation has its own Van Wilder, Two Guys a Girl and a Pizza Place, elementary school lunch conspiracy theories and so much more. Plus, Chid and Skelly B figure out Sigh's dirty secret and th…
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Third Culture Kid Feat Aima Khoje(@itskhoje) | Episode 76
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This week, Aima Khoje is the guest on the podcast, and we discussed life as artist, growing up in different countries of the world, dating in toronto, hustling to make music & much more-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with me via Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/…
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Halloween, Jeffrey Toobin, and Free Shirts with Sleeves (@itsmesleeves)
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This week for our second annual Halloween Spooktacular, we welcome back the scariest guest known to podcast editors, Sleeves (@itsmesleeves). We talk about jackin' it on Zoom at work, Halloween, underwear, free 90's style Brazzers t-shirts and so much more. Will somebody PLEASE give Sleeves $15 for two pairs of underwear!?!?! Follow us on Twitter: …
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Brackets and Music with Eric Time (@eric_time)
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This week we welcome Slambrackets own, @eric_time to talk about brackets, Sting, the Police, Tupac as a singles artist, Neutral Milk Hotel, John Mellencamp and so much more. This is a music podcast for people who like music. Plus we play the game, "Slam This Bracket, BABY." It's a real treat. #DEFUNDSTING Follow us on Twitter: @CHIDSPIN / @SighFier…
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Monopoly The Gameshow with Jordan Hass (@jordha)
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This week we welcome host of "Gameshows, I Suppose," and "Fun Time Calls," participant, Jordan Hass (@jordha) to talk about the acclaim-free 1990 Merv Griffin summer game show, Monopoly. Eventually, Chid promises Sigh payment for his appearances on the show and things get a little out of hand. Plus, Jordan ranks his favorite fast food burgers. Foll…
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Pounding Down with @itsmesleeves and @dickkilljoy
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What Do We Know? Feat Chid Suzan (@bwdikpodcast)| Episode 75
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Teaching During COVID and Free Beer with Jim Lohmar (@JimLohmar)
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This week we welcome Jim Lohmar (@JimLohmar) on the show to talk about being a professor during COVID. Jim teaches Latin and Classics at the College of Charleston (COUGS). Chid talks about being miserable, Sigh brings up DMX and Chid tells a story. A lot of things happen, and for some reason we talk about the Atlanta Falcons and sports fandom. Jim …
This week, we're joined by guest Producer, Eli Hodapp (@Hodapp) and we welcome Brendan Brown, lead singer/songwriter of Wheatus. We ask him about the band, re-recording their debut LP, and more. Plus, the fellas play one of their best games, "Is that a YouTube Comment?" and Sigh tries to dig up dirt on other bands, because he's a little gossip houn…
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Blaze Foley with Hilde Krieger (@Bingengay)
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This week, we welcome the supremely smart and talented Hilde Krieger to talk about Blaze Foley. Of course, we touch on shitty cops, the bad world, income inequality, why bands and artists don't really do residencies anymore, and more. It's a really great episode. If you've never listened to Blaze Foley, check him out. And stick around until the end…
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Our 1st Anniversary and Frozen Pancakes with Kara (@thebostonista)
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This week, we celebrate our 1 year anniversary as a podcast by welcoming our first guest ever back for another go. Kara (@thebostonista) talks about Britney Spears, frozen pancakes and much more. Chid explains prime tweet times and talks shit about Christopher Nolan. Then they break down the different censored versions of WAP, chid laughs so hard h…
This week, I have Reni on the podcast, and we speak on all things financial. Reni gives great insight on investments, Forex and how she was able to buy her first home while being only 23 years old.KEEP UP & CONNECT WITH ME:Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/activatedpodcastSpotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/5ezVYAw12w39bVs2IF0bkJ?si=0R5XjE4QRROVj…
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Happy Gilmore with Rocco Tenaglia III (@SixHundredBucks)
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Today's episode starts with Sigh having a car accident, Chid accusing him of only drinking Sierra Nevada and being an enormous dipshit, and things turn into a vibrant discussion of whether or not you should use your accelerator when driving in reverse. Rocco shows up and then the fellas talk about Stephen King for some reason and his famous erotica…
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Masks and Money Stuff with Eli Hodapp (@Hodapp)
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This week, Eli (@Hodapp) comes back to the show to talk COVID, mask-wearing, home ownership and more. It's not the funniest episode, it's mostly a serious nice talk between friends who love one another and who would never insult a podcast for having a large backlog of episodes or for saying "cold slaw" ONE TIME accidentally on the air. Follow us on…
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LIVE at BugCon with @ababycroissant and @reegs815
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What a weird world we live in where the first LIVE episode of Rounding Down happened LIVE on freakin zoom! AYYYE. Anyway, this week, Rounding Down finally goes live, the way it was always intended to be consumed. You will not see the chat or the visuals on this audio medium, but trust us, we fricken KILLED. We're joined by returning champion, Mike …
my biggest fear, is no longer whether or not I am going to make it, my biggest fear is feeling like "what if?"By Ibou
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Getting Ready for BugCon with @pointclickdead and @ZWMartin_
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This week, @pointclickdead and @ZWMartin_ briefly stop by to play a game and talk about nothing in particular because nothing worked according to plan. Chid learns about diminishing returns, Sigh learns about improv. It's a real treat of an episode as the fellas tune up for BugCon and get their comedy muscles PUMPED UP, baby. Follow us on Twitter: …
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Unsolved Chidstories with Nate Kiley (@Nateorious10) and JP Novak (@JP_Pumpkininny)
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This week, Rounding Down opens its doors to Friendsmen podcast hosts, Nate Kiley (@Nateorious10) and JP Novak (@JP_Pumpkininny). The show begins with Chid explaining that the show is often recorded weeks before it is released, Sigh talks about beer. It's a hoot. Around the 12-minute mark, Sigh makes a hilarious mistake he'll never forget. THEN the …
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3EB with Valerie (@StealingValerie)
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This week we welcome Valerie (@StealingValerie) to talk Third Eye Blind's self-titled debut LP, Clint Eastwood, Tony Danza, and much more. It's a lot of fun, plus there's an awesome YouTube comment game that we think you'll enjoy. Sigh talks about beer, Chid talks about VVolvesatmydoor. It's a real episode. Follow us on Twitter: @RoundingDown / @CH…
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Chaos Regins with @Girl_wonderX @ZM_Baseball @somanybadtweets and @DoctorHugePenis
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This week, Sigh fucked up and forgot we were recording, our guest had an emergency and had to reschedule, and ol' Chiddy was left holding the virtual bag. So what did Ol' Chiddy do? Went on Twitter and publicly posted the Trycast link for any of his legion of fans to click. What happened was Deadspin commenter meetup the likes of which no one would…
