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Serious Business

59 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago -

Join your decidedly unserious hosts Mike Morrow and Toni McLellan as they discuss creative work, life in the sandwich generation, and being a person.

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Episodes

9: My Garlicky Grandma

October 16, 2014 16:43 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

Discussed: Adventure Time, Doctor Who, binge watching, and garlic! We also cover the mind-body connection, being a germaphobe, passing on your anxieties, depression and medication, Space Ghost, Weezer, nesting dolls of yoga teachers, why Toni's not doing a Zombie Run but IS biking to the ends of the earth, fear, and the ivory tower of "what if."

8: Everything's a Sex Chair

October 09, 2014 22:53 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Feeding your dang picky family, flaccid versus crispy bacon, gallows humor, inclusion, political robocalls, yearly plagues and panics du jour, pop-up camping disasters, methy campgrounds, Jerry Taft, the immortal dumpster in Mike's driveway, and what prompted Toni to smell it. "That was audible! It ties in!"

7: I Would Hug a Bison

October 02, 2014 15:27 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

Drinking, in particular Coors Light and vinegar. Acupuncture. Being super reactive to mammals. Damp body types. Sugar makes mucous. Listening to your gut, literally, in both eating and cooking. Personality assessments and owning our labels. Something something iPhones and Apple Watches. That's as stupid as it sounds.

6: Google Codpiece

September 25, 2014 14:45 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Discussed: Fussy coffee, why we can't have nice things, living for the present, gender bias, field trips to Google, soup, App Camp For Girls, the Henry Ford museum, and an extended riff on technology in the classroom. We also say "on the regular" on the regular. We recorded this episode before being part of Misfit Radio, so pardon our blatant disregard for our beloved patron network and ignorant pre-iPhone-6 tech punditry.

5: Post-Ibsen Stress Disorder

September 18, 2014 16:53 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Serious Business has officially joined Misfit Radio! Toni and Mike discuss peak pumpkin spice, No-Mustache-Daddy and the complexities of facial hair, worst first-date movies, and some of Toni's favorite movies.

4: A Murder Van on Every Corner

September 11, 2014 16:39 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Toni and Mike riff on zip-lining grandmas, the local news, political sportsball, and distractions before getting deep about gratitude, mindfulness, and the pursuit of happiness.

3: It’s Considered Normal and Healthy

September 04, 2014 16:34 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MB

Discussed: This is what Obamacare is going to feel like Yoga for beginners, tight guys and better digestive health Social media engagement strategies Being the weird neighbors A turtle with an inappropriate name

2: Pause and Bear Witness

August 28, 2014 16:27 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MB

Mike and Toni share their thoughts on the death of Robin Williams and the foundational role humor plays in developing your personality.

We Are Not Scientists

July 31, 2014 16:19 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MB

In this very first episode of the Serious Business podcast, Toni and Mike make things up as they go along.

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