Season 2 - Episode 7 - Jack and Nolan Tate

In Season 2 Episode 7 Mike welcomes his two favorite nephews (and also friends), Jack and Nolan Tate, into the podcast studio for a gripping and hard hitting conversation on friendship, food, activities, occupational dreams, bicycle riding, and answering the immortal question: Go Blue or Go Green? 

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Key moments from the pod: 

0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S2E7.

2:00: Mike then owns up to some corrections from past episodes, including S2E2 (the Zach Williams episode) and S2E6.5 (the Point Fiver featuring John Baker).  Note that John and his lovely wife Gina’s trusty dog Jimmy flagged one of these mistakes.  Thanks again, Jimmy.

5:00: Mike then gives the listeners an updated on what’s going on with him, which involves Season 2 of his favorite show from 2020 dropping recently (Ted Lasso).

6:30: In honor of this episode’s guests (the Tate brothers) Mike takes the listeners through his top 5 favorite songs to listen to when he was little.  These are five classic jams, folks.

16:40: Mike welcomes Jack and Nolan Tate, aka the Tate brothers aka his nephews, to the podcast.

17:30: Jack and Nolan come clean to the listeners on their ages and then break down some of the other members of their family, including confirming the rumors that they have two Uncle Mikes.

18:40: The Tate brothers then discuss the name of their hometown and some of the cool features about their house, including the number of beds in Jack’s room.

19:40: The boys then discuss some of Jack and Nolan’s favorite activities during the summer, and how they are expert campers.

20:30: Jack and Nolan talk about some of their oldest and most intense friendships, including some of their favorite shared activities.  Toads: you may not want to listen to this segment.

21:50: Mike then takes the boys through one of his favorite Christmas traditions with them, playing with the Tate brothers’ toys.  The Tate brothers then talk about some of their favorite toys to play with.

22:40: The boys then talk about some of their favorite foods, and the extreme cooking prowess of their dad Rob and (especially) their mom Colleen.

23:55: Jack asks to go to the park.

24:00: The Tate boys debate whose bike is faster between them.

24:30: Favorite TV programs are discussed and they center on garbage trucks.

24:55: The Tate boys commit to future occupations.

25:15: The podcast ends with the Tate boys voting on the immortal question: Go Blue or Go Green?