Our Kid's Asleep
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOnce the kid’s asleep, Jaime and Maddie sit down to podcast over a glass of wine to tink their glasses to three things: Movies, TV, and/or pop culture nonsense. It’s a mixed bag and we love it. This is Our Kid’s Asleep Podcast!
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Episodes
OKA21 - Profanity, Crazy Rich Asians & Always Be My Maybe, Trump vs The Squad, The Sandlot
August 10, 2019 09:50 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MBEpisode 21 coming at ya! On this one, we get a profanity prologue because J has a crisis about swears and whether they are a weapon of language or a crutch. We discuss two awesome movies we watched back to back: Crazy Rich Asians and Always be my Maybe. Trump vs The Squad: We can't even. Lastly, we cover The Sandlot and the birth of a new segment: Stuff J missed out on growing up in Mexico. We'll try to get back on schedule by channeling Matt Foley's wisdom to get our life back on track...
OKA20 - Milestone Episode feat. Steve, Teresa, & B-Rad
July 24, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBWe made it to Episode 20! Here's what it sounds like when friends come over! We're lucky to have had Steve, Teresa, and Brad come over and celebrate the 20th episode with us in this low-key conversation about Steve's time in the Air Force, our feel-good movies growing up, and some thoughts on the Simpsons. Thanks for listening friends! Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co
OKA19 - The Great Social Media Blackout, HBO's Chernobyl, Tenacious D
June 30, 2019 17:39 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBHi folks, it's been a while! We want to talk about three things: It's FOMO time! J goes on an intermittent social media blackout and we discuss the repercussions of leaving social media for even a day. Let's discuss how linked to the system we really are! We finally get to have our long-awaited conversation about HBO's superb new miniseries, Chernobyl. While we tried to keep the spoilers to a minimum, please consider watching the show before listening to this episode. And then it's Tena...
OKA18 - Brenda in the Big City - A Special Interview
June 14, 2019 05:07 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBOn this episode, we catch up with J's sister, Brenda Zamora Check out her latest updates on IG!. We discuss the horrible traffic, what it's like for a Wyoming transplant trying to thrive in the big city, and her latest projects. Also, stay tuned for the next episode: We finally get to talk about the Chernobyl show! Coming soon... Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co
OKA17 - Ramy, Effing Seatbelts, Foo Fighters Throwback
June 05, 2019 04:45 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBFor crying out loud, we're back! We tried to stay away from the Alabama abortion bill but we could not help it. Our reaction to the most excellent Hulu show, Ramy. And a deep dive into why modern tv is an increasingly intense commitment. We delve into the frustrating crisis in Wyoming of negligence on the road, in particular people's aversion to wearing seatbelts in our state. There is Nothing Left to Lose is a crowning achievement in the Foo Fighters catalog. Madd and I share our fondes...
OKA16 - Tiny Houses on Amazon, Knock Down the House
May 22, 2019 04:37 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBHello folks! Life got in the way for us last week and we just weren't able to share our podcast until today, so this week gets two episodes! On Episode 16, we discuss the big news that Amazon is selling tiny homes now and we wonder if this is the future of the beginning of the end. Also, we veer into transhumanism a bit, as well as the failed dreams of a generation... You know, light stuff. We also review the Netlix doc Knock Down the House, a riveting look at some of the underdogs of the...
OKA15 - Teresa's Top 5 Films, Drinks and Disarray with Special Guests
May 08, 2019 06:30 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBA milestone episode! On this one, we are joined by not one, but three guests! Friends of the pod Teresa and Brad came over for dinner and discuss Teresa's Top 5 Films! Catty G joins us from the living room couch and a laid back conversation ensues about movies and what we liked to watch growing up. This has been the most effortless OKA episode to date. Thanks for stopping by, friends! PS, Jaime formally issues an apology for using B-Rad as Brad's podcasting name. That was not cool. Find o...
OKA14 - Get Smart, Civility in Iowa, Throwback to Coachella
May 01, 2019 13:35 - 1 hour - 62 MBOn this one, we wanted to toast to something lighthearted in light of recent tragedies around the world: Let's have a laugh with Get Smart, with the great Steve Carell doing what he does best. Then we cover a little moment of civility in Iowa thanks to Andy Mckean. Finally, we get to reminisce about what Coachella used to be versus the behemoth it has turned into today. Let's tink our glasses! J&M Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co
OKA13 - Ryan's Toy Review, It's Mueller Time II, Beyonce on Netflix
April 24, 2019 07:18 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBLet's see if we're gonna tink glasses to these topics: Ryan's Toy Review: a celebration of consumerism. Does everyone want to become a youtuber? The Mueller Report Released! First reactions about the madness of Barr's press conference, little facts we learned, and what's coming next. Beyonce slaying on Netflix with her Coachella concert doc. Need we say more? Thanks for stopping by, -J&M Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co
OKA12 - Capturing the Unicorn, Schitt's Creek, That Acoustic 90s Playlist on Spotify
April 17, 2019 05:39 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBWelcome to Our Kid's Asleep! 3 Things to possibly toast to: Capturing the Unicorn. Richard Preston's account of "The Unicorn Tapestries" and the incredible story of how the Pi brothers came to save the day! Read Richard Preston's work at the New Yorker. Schitt's Creek. The delightful show from the Eugene Levys make for a good time on Netflix. Our take on it and the joy of watching rich people be poor for once. Thank you for this one, Canada. That Acoustic 90s Playlist on Spotify. Listen h...
OKA11 - Mad About Bridges, Touchy Biden, Great Book Finds and PEN15
April 10, 2019 05:55 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBHere we go! Maddie and I find ourselves enraged at the complete lack of investment in our country's infrastructure. Specifically, neglected bridges are the cause of our ire on this one. Shortly thereafter, we grapple with Joe Biden's incessant need to be touchy-feely. We get it, Guy. Cool it. A little shoutout to our local library for putting on a great book sale! And lastly, friend of the show Catty G joins us to discuss the hilarity and awkwardness of the new Hulu series PEN15. And of...
OKA10 - Billie Eilish Album, Single Men Troubles, Into the Spiderverse
April 03, 2019 05:39 - 59 minutes - 51.9 MBWelcome to the show where we talk about three things and decide on toasting our wine glasses to it or not. "Tinks" all around! On this go round we chat about the new Billie Eilish Album, and the feeling you get when you find some new tunes that resonate with you. Thanks to this headline we found on Twitter from The Washington Post, now we have to talk about how single men in America are not having sex as much as they used to be. And lastly, strange when a movie actually surprises you thes...
OKA9 - Positive Stories vs Nonstop Breaking News, Mueller Time, Asteroid Fever of 98
March 27, 2019 05:40 - 39 minutes - 34.1 MBThis week, on our way to talk about some FBI report, Maddie and J wonder why the hell we don't get enough positive stories to counter the alarmist news reporting these days. Finding Positive Stories vs Nonstop Breaking News It's Mueller Time! Mueller finally turned the report in, and this was our immediate reaction... And of course, we begin a healthy discussion on the great Asteroid Fever of 1998, which marked the great blockbuster duel between Armageddon and Deep Impact. This won't be ...
OKA8 - Documentary Now!, My Favorite Murder, Beto Runs, The Day After Tomorrow
March 20, 2019 07:31 - 46 minutes - 40.5 MBHow did we go without Documentary Now!?? Maddie discovers My Favorite Murder podcast. Beto decides to run right into a congested landscape of political exhaustion. We also cover The Day After Tomorrow, and start thinking about more disaster films, which will play a role in the coming episodes too! Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co
OKA7 - Go find your Baklava, Old Man signs Bibles, MI2 Action Movie Extravaganza!
March 13, 2019 07:51 - 44 minutes - 32.9 MBOn Episode 7, J & Maddie remind themselves to leave the house, get out of their comfort zones and try new things. We also cover President Orange Julius signing Bibles, and the complexity of the president as a messiah figure, as well as Mission Impossible 2 and the joy that entire movie series has brought us! Find out more at https://oka.pinecast.co
OKA6 - The Flu, Black Panther, Dental Care
March 06, 2019 07:33 - 20 minutes - 15.1 MBWe're still recovering from the flu, so this will be a fairly quick one. We discuss The Flu, the Marvel film Black Panther, and the perks of dental hygiene. Also WE FINALLT HAVE A THEME SHOW!
OKA5 - Ted Bundy, Toxic Men, Balto, Bernie Runs Again!
February 25, 2019 23:54 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBThanks to sparkling wine, we get talking about the Netflix doc "The Ted Bundy Tapes" as well as toxic men in the spotlight, the animated masterpiece Balto, and the great news that Bernie Sanders is running again! Lots to cover on this one, welcome to our living room!
OKA4 - Catty G Talks Tik Tok / Tidying Up on Netflix
February 21, 2019 06:12 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBThis time around, we welcome to the living room friend of the show and expert on internet things, Catty G: Twitch Streamer extraordinaire. We discuss an app we didn't know existed called Tik Tok, and Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. That theme song is coming soon. Check out Catty G on twitch.tv/cattyg and Twitter @Catty_G_FGC
OKA3 - Christina P and standup comedy, stupidity at gas stations, The Great British Baking Show
February 13, 2019 09:31 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBThis time around, we talk about our quick trip to Denver to see Christina P at Comedy Works, as well as the balancing act of being a standup comedian in this day and age. We also cover the insanity of gassing up one's car with the engine on. Lastly, we highlight some of our favorite things about The Great British Baking Show. We still have to get going on that theme song.
OKA2 - Madd's 30 Day Yoga Challenge, Andy King Memes, New shout-out line for your messages!
February 07, 2019 05:20 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBThe cats were jerks and ruined the opening of the show, but here we are! On today's episode, we chat about Maddie's 30 Day Yoga Challenge coming to a close, ridiculous Andy King memes hitting the web, and an invitation to hear from you, dear friends! The new Shoutout line is ready for your messages at 307 228 4353. Thanks for stopping by!
OKA1 - Naming the podcast, Fyre Fest Docs & Oscar Reactions
February 07, 2019 05:18 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBThis is J. and Maddie. Welcome to our living room as we get our act together and settle on a podcast name, we try to make sense of the beautiful disaster that was Fyre Fest, as seen by Hulu and Netflix. Lastly, we wrap up with initial reactions from the Oscar nods. Theme song coming soon!