Retrospect
161 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsA podcast where three guys from different walks of life come together and talk about their experiences from each generations perspective. In each episode we will pose a question at the top and discuss from there. It will mostly be lighthearted, but we won't be afraid to talk about some heavier subjects too. Either way, relax, grab yourself something to drink, and enjoy!
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The Future Of Wellness (feat. Troy Archer) | Retrospect Ep.144
July 01, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed some of the new ways people are finding physical and mental wellness. Stoney invited Troy Archer on this episode to talk about this topic. Troy works directly with one of these clinics, and had some great information to share. He is also one of the many people who has been helping Stoney through his recovery this past year. Our Links: Retrospect
The Mystery Of The Sphinx | Retrospect Ep.143
June 24, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed some of the mysteries regarding the Sphinx. The most important part of this conversation was the potential to be wrong about history. Jason posited that humans may have been around longer than we think which can challenge a lot, but after hearing him out, it doesn't sound impossible to me. Our Links: Retrospect
The Suspicious Death Of Mica Miller | Retrospect Ep.142
June 17, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the very suspect case of Mica Miller. She was a pastor's wife in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and authorities have been investigating her death since late April. They believe Mica Miller died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, but her family believes her husband “staged” it all. It is a very unfortunate story that has a lot of suspicious evidence that does not put her husband in the best light, as of the recording of this episode....
Our Thoughts On Trump’s Conviction | Retrospect Ep.141
June 10, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed how Former President Donald Trump has been convicted of felony crimes. As you can imagine, we also discussed what this could mean for the future election. We also gave our predictions on what could happen come the end of this year. Our Links: Retrospect
The Bermuda Triangle | Retrospect Ep.140
June 03, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the Bermuda Triangle, and what could cause some of these disappearances in that region. We also found out, with the help of Jason, that there are two other places in the world similar to the Bermuda Triangle. Some say it’s supernatural, some say it’s explainable, what do you think? Let us know! Our Links: Retrospect
Understanding The Attack On Your Mind (feat. Brandon Iglesias) | Retrospect Ep.139
May 27, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we had Brandon Iglesias on the show again to have a continued look into the next generation of technology and weapons. There’s a common theme whenever we have Brandon on the show where we talk about tech that is really hard to believe exists, and this one is no different. Let us know what you think about this episode. Our Links: Retrospect
PTSD And Behavioral Psychology (feat. Dr. Posey) | Retrospect Ep.138
May 20, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed PTSD in average people and military veterans with our special guest Dr. Posey, who is a Behavioral Psychologist and a Vietnam War veteran with the Marine Corps. Keeping in line with Mental Health Awareness month we are trying to keep conversation open and continue to destigmatize mental health. Just like Dr. Posey said in the episode, don’t be afraid to let it out and talk about whatever you’ve gone through. Our Links: Retrospect
Veterans On NICS Ban List (feat. William “T-Rex”) | Retrospect Ep.137
May 13, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed veterans being put on the ban list for purchasing weapons. We had a special guest come into the studio for this episode, his name is William, but he also goes by T-Rex because he is a small arms dealer by trade. T-Rex is a military veteran so, keeping in line with Mental Health Awareness month we discussed how this might affect veterans, and what we can do to lift them up. Our Links: Retrospect
Mental Health Awareness (feat. Ashley Rankins) | Retrospect Ep.136
May 06, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed some of the stigma around mental health, whether it be social, societal, and even generational. As we go into the month of May, which is Mental Health Awareness month, we will be touching on different aspects of mental health. Let’s cultivate a community that is not afraid to talk about these issues, and with some incredible guests this month we hope to do just that. Our Links: Retrospect
A Well Written Story | Retrospect Ep.135
April 29, 2024 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed stories and characters, both good and bad. Some of our favorite entertainment has very well written characters, but recently it feels like most characters are poorly written. We explored what makes a good and compiling character, as well as why so many shows and movies feel like a cash grab. Our Links: Retrospect
2024 Presidential Election (feat. Jim Engster) | Retrospect Ep.134
April 22, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the 60th presidential election that will happen in November of this year. We had a guest on this episode to talk about this important topic and his name is Jim Engster. He is a longtime journalist and host of "Talk Louisiana" a radio broadcast that brings listeners insight into the conversation. Our Links: Retrospect Jim's Links: Jim Engster
Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse | Retrospect Ep.133
April 15, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the ship collision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge that happened a few weeks ago. There are some scary statistics about the structural integrity of the bridges in the US, and after this incident it has shed some light on a big problem. There are some major infrastructure changes that will have to take place to accommodate what happened, and it is going to take some time to fix all of the problems this crash has caused. Our Links...
Boeing's Ongoing 737 MAX Scandal | Retrospect Ep.132
April 08, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed what has been going with the Boeing 737 MAX airplanes. There have been some quality control issues and changes in leadership that have led to a decline in Boeing’s reputation. We also mentioned that there may have been some foul play with the recent death of whistleblower John Barnett, a former Boeing Quality Control Manager. Our Links: Retrospect
Prove That You’re Human, We’re Overrun With AI | Retrospect Ep.131
April 01, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 40.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed how quickly AI is evolving, and a concept called The Dark Forest. As well as, how eventually we will have to have checks in place to prove that we are human online. I have been thinking about this AI a lot over the last few months, and I came across some videos elaborating on the subject better than I could. As always Jason came with some great stats that back up a lot of what we talked about. Maggie Appleton's Talk: The Expanding...
Cosmic Ballet: 2024 Solar Eclipse | Retrospect Ep.130
March 25, 2024 11:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024. This is going to be a big eclipse for a lot of people here in the US. We talked about how many towns will be reinforcing their infrastructure to accommodate such a large influx of people. It wouldn’t be a Retrospect episode if we didn’t talk about some of the crazy things that happened in history, or some speculation of what might happen in the future. Our Links: Retrospect
Colleges Bring Back Standardized Tests | Retrospect Ep.129
March 18, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed how Ivy League colleges are bringing back the SAT and ACT as an entrance requirement. Many of these colleges suspended these standardized tests during the pandemic and adopted a more holistic approach to admission. What are your thoughts about college and standardized tests? Our Links: Retrospect
Secret World Under Antarctica | Retrospect Ep.128
March 11, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed some of the secret things underneath Antarctica. From massive underground lakes, to mysterious caves, we talked about all sorts of stuff in and around that frozen continent. Do you believe there are aliens there? What about those portals Jason talked about? Our Links: Retrospect
If You Aren’t Already Paranoid, Then It’s Probably Too Late | Retrospect Ep.127
March 04, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the big AT&T outage that happened recently. I was on a retreat while it happened so I missed out, but Stoney said he watched Leave This World Behind the day before. That movie apparently has some correlations and he really wanted to talk about it. If you aren’t already paranoid, then it’s probably too late… Our Links: Retrospect
When Will Yellowstone Erupt | Retrospect Ep.126
February 26, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the Yellowstone Caldera. Yellowstone is a volcanic caldera and supervolcano in the National Park of the same name. The last time it erupted was approximately 631,000 years ago, and if it were to erupt today it would have devastating consequences. Our Links: Retrospect
Preparing For The End | Retrospect Ep.125
February 19, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed doomsday prepping. Stoney helps us with the do’s and don'ts of how to prepare yourself for any disaster. Also, we share some of the statistics on what each generation is spending their money on to prepare for a catastrophe. Our Links: Retrospect
The Science Of Habits | Retrospect Ep.124
February 12, 2024 12:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed habits and routines. We talked about the science of how they are formed and how they can impact your lives. As well as sharing some of the habits we have. Our Links: Retrospect
Texas Border Crisis | Retrospect Ep.123
February 05, 2024 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the struggles at the Texas/Mexico border. Since President Biden took office, more than six million illegal immigrants have crossed the border. So Texas is building physical barriers to help combat this. Illegal border crossings have dropped by more than two-thirds since they began. Our Links: Retrospect
Human Trafficking (feat. Fr. Jeff Bayhi) | Retrospect Ep.122
January 29, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed human trafficking with Father Jeff Bayhi, who is the founder of Metanoia Manor. In 2018 he founded this faith-based residential facility which offers a place of refuge to female adolescent victims of human trafficking. We talk about some heavy stuff in this one and Father Jeff doesn’t pull any punches on this matter either, which is good because this needs to be talked about. I appreciate him taking the time to talk about it with u...
The Empty Downtown | Retrospect Ep.121
January 22, 2024 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the impending real estate crash and the exodus from the cities. It seems more office spaces are empty now than they have been in the past. It started after the pandemic, with the push for everyone to work from home. This could be bad for a number of reasons and we tried to touch on as many as we could find. Our Links: Retrospect
The Empty Downtown: The impending real estate crash and the exodus from the cities | Retrospect Ep.121
January 22, 2024 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBIn this week’s episode we discussed how more office spaces are empty now than they have been in the past. It started after the pandemic, with the push for everyone to work from home. This could be bad for a number of reasons and we tried to touch on as many as we could find. Our Links: Retrospect
Our Predictions For 2024 | Retrospect Ep.120
January 15, 2024 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed some of our predictions for what will happen in 2024. This is going to be a big year, what with the election, but we all brought some other thoughts for what is to come. Such as: weather changes, geopolitical stuff, wars, and social media to name a few. Our Links: Retrospect
Revealing Epstein's List | Retrospect Ep.119
January 08, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discuss Jeffery Epstein’s Island visitor list. There are a lot of big names on that list and we talk about what happens to people when they become super wealthy, famous, or influential. Lastly, in true Retrospect fashion, we take a turn at the end and talk about nation ending conspiracy theories. Our Links: Retrospect
Our Year In Review 2023 | Retrospect Ep.118
January 01, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed everything that happened in 2023. We had a lot of great episodes this year, and there were some big world events that happened. On top of that, Stoney had his injury, but despite that and other bumps in the road we had another great year of this podcast. In fact, it has been our best one yet and we can’t wait for the year ahead. Our Links: Retrospect
What Are Your Christmas Traditions | Retrospect Ep.117
December 25, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the Christmas season. Christmas can be good or bad for a lot of people, and once you get past all the consumerism it can be a very nostalgic time of year. We talked about some of our most fond memories, and old traditions that we used to have. Also, we discussed the history of Christmas and its evolution. Spoiler, not all of it is Pagan. Our Links: Retrospect
Exploring The Cryptids | Retrospect Ep.116
December 18, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed cryptids. These are creatures that some people believe may exist somewhere in the wild, but whose present existence is disputed or unsubstantiated by science. Bigfoot, The Loch Ness Monster, Chupacabra, or The Mothman are all examples of popular cryptids. Our Links: Retrospect
Integrity In Journalism (feat. Julie Baxter Payer) | Retrospect Ep.115
December 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed what it means to have integrity in journalism with a special guest Julie Baxter Payer. For 14 years, Julie worked as a journalist in radio and television, receiving the Edward R. Murrow Award in 2001 for Investigative Reporting in Television. In this conversation we touch on: how technology is changing the news landscape, how to tell if some news seems fake, and what percentage of people trust the news. Our Links: Retrospect
Pets In The Workplace | Retrospect Ep.114
December 04, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 53 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discuss a new trend of workplaces allowing you to bring your pet to work with you. I had no idea that this was as big as it was, and we talked about some crazy statistics on this subject. How do you feel about this? At the end we share our thoughts on how we think it should be handled. Our Links: Retrospect
A Lot To Be Thankful For | Retrospect Ep.113
November 27, 2023 12:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discuss all the things that we are grateful for from this past year. As usual it is Thanksgiving time here in The States, and there is nothing like surrounding yourself with people you love, over a meal, sharing in life together. All of us here want to say a special thank you to everyone who has been a continued listener of this show, you help make all this possible! Our Links: Retrospect
The Simpsons Predicting The Future | Retrospect Ep.112
November 20, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discuss the fact that The Simpsons has a long track record of things in their show coming true many years later. I think most of it is a coincidence, but Stoney thinks there is time traveling involved. Some of it is a little too good to be true though. Our Links: Retrospect
Exploring Non-Kinetic Technologies (feat. Brandon Iglesias) | Retrospect Ep.111
November 13, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we had a continued discussion with Brandon Iglesias about the next generation in weapons. Just like the first one, this conversation was a big one and we touched on some truly unbelievable stuff. I can’t begin to summarize accurately what all we talked about, you’ll have to just listen. Our Links: Retrospect
Are Electric Vehicles A Scam | Retrospect Ep.110
November 06, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discuss electronic vehicles, and some of the common myths and misconceptions. We also touched on a lot of the political points, such as California not being able to sell new gas powered cars in a couple years and how that will impact our country as a whole. Our Links: Retrospect
The Conflict in Israel (feat. Rabbi Barry Weinstein) | Retrospect Ep.109
October 30, 2023 11:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed a big topic in the news right now. It is the conflict going on in Israel with Hamas, and we brought an incredibly special guest for today’s episode. Rabbi Barry Weinstein is a leader in our local Jewish community, as well as a historian. We all appreciate him for coming out and sharing some of his time for this important episode. Our Links: Retrospect
Can't Afford To Have Fun | Retrospect Ep.108
October 23, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed how inflation and the pandemic has made it more expensive to do fun activities. Things as simple as movies and concert tickets, extracurriculars for children, or even food prices. Our Links: Retrospect
The Pelvic Floor And Women’s Wellness (feat. Lauren Luke) | Retrospect Ep.107
October 16, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the pelvic floor and its relation to the rest of our bodies, primarily in women. Our special guest is Lauren Luke, who is an orthopedic physical therapist that specializes in pelvic floor dysfunction. She also helps pregnant and postpartum moms reduce hip and low back pain and prepare for a better birth and recovery. Our Links: Retrospect
Crisis At The Border | Retrospect Ep.106
October 09, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 50 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the United States borders, and what we should do to protect them. A big part of the discussion in this episode was about how we need to take better care of the actual citizens, instead of catering to people who are here illegally. Our Links: Retrospect
The Dynamics Of A Relationship | Retrospect Ep.105
October 02, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed all the dynamics of starting a relationship. As well as what it takes to have a successful relationship. This conversation started after some people were trying to be matchmakers for Jason, and I had some relevant stuff to say about what he went through. So we decided we should start recording and do an episode on it. Our Links: Retrospect
The Evolution Of Masculinity | Retrospect Ep.104
September 25, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the evolution of masculinity through the years. What would it look like to redefine manhood across our generations? This was an interesting conversation full of opinions, feelings, and even conspiracy theories. If you can believe it. Our Links: Retrospect
The Non-Kinetic Threat (feat. Brandon Iglesias) | Retrospect Ep.103
September 18, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the next generation of weaponry with our guest Brandon Iglesias. This was a big topic to tackle and there was a lot of good information, but I wouldn’t blame you if you had a hard time keeping up. I won’t lie to you, it really feels like we are in a very strange time in history. Our Links: Retrospect
The Past 20 Years Have Changed | Retrospect Ep.102
September 11, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed a number of things. We recorded this on Labour Day weekend so we took it easy and just had a conversation. With this episode also releasing on 9/11, that was where we started our conversation which eventually shifted to how much the world has changed since the turning of the millennium. Our Links: Retrospect
United Cajun Navy (feat. Todd Terrell) | Retrospect Ep.101
September 04, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed the United Cajun Navy. They are a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping make the world around us a better place. They organize search and rescue teams during natural disasters, and provide relief efforts through fundraisers and community events. Our Links: Retrospect
The Long Awaited Return | Retrospect Ep.100!
August 28, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBSend us a Text Message. It’s our 100th episode and X-Man made a reappearance to help us celebrate it! We had some great Champagne and a rather in depth conversation about the state of the world. Which, may I say, was not what I was expecting to be the topic of this show. Our Links: Retrospect
Education Revolution (feat. Terri) | Retrospect Ep.99
August 21, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed rethinking education in contemporary America with my mom Terri, who is a homeschool teacher of 20 plus years. I had a lot of fun on this episode and I’m thankful that she made time for us on her first week of the school year. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. Our Links: Retrospect
Benefits Of A Silent Retreat | Retrospect Ep.98
August 14, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed Jason’s experience on his Silent Ignatian Retreat he went on this past week. We were also graced with Stoney’s presence in the studio, as he tries to get back to his new normal. It was really great to have him back in the seat again! Stoney also brought up a bucket list pilgrimage he would like to go on by the name of: Camino de Santiago in Spain. Our Links: Retrospect
The Clone Wars | Retrospect Ep.97
August 07, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed cloning in its many different forms. Today there were a lot of facts and statistics for the majority of it, but I posed a hypothetical question that turned more heated than I expected. What are your thoughts on consciousness? Would you see a human clone as someone lesser? Our Links: Retrospect
The Truth About Social Media (feat. Bill Moragne) | Retrospect Ep.96
July 31, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week’s episode we discussed social media, with our special guest Bill Moragne. We talked about the evolution of social media and how it has affected the world over the past few years. It’s interesting to think there are young people that have never known a world without it. That makes me worried for the future. Our Links: Retrospect