Your Daily Dose with Bob and Nick
222 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsBob Kodzis and Nick Georgoudiou share advice, stories, and their humor five days a week in short conversations. Pick them up whenever you have a chance. Safe to listen to with the kiddos too!
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Episodes
Everybody Counts
April 24, 2020 09:19 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBFrom the Census to pocket change, Bob and Nick cover a lot of counting this episode.
Appropriate Culture
April 23, 2020 09:16 - 10 minutes - 9.77 MBCultural appropriation is easy, so much so that sometimes you don’t realize you’re doing it. Good news though! It’s just as easy to switch gears and go in another direction.
Hello Dalí
April 22, 2020 09:13 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBWe really geek out on this episode. The titles of artwork, the hidden details within them, and the circumstances that cause artists to change their approach. It’s artsy and fartsy! Along with The Hallucinogenic Toreador by Salvador Dalí, we discuss the work of Kelly Joy Ladd and Phil Hansen.
Ink Think
April 21, 2020 08:30 - 8 minutes - 7.35 MBHow do you get ready for the tattoo shop? For Nick, it involved a practice session of talking to people at the mall.
Splitting Hairs
April 20, 2020 08:24 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MBFor every home hair cut, there is something positive to come out of quarantine. A habit change, a project checked off the list, or just some alone time.
Coal Runnings
April 17, 2020 09:08 - 5 minutes - 5.22 MBThat red hot bubble of anger. Do you carry it with you, or do you let it go?
Bug in the Machine
April 16, 2020 09:04 - 5 minutes - 4.66 MBUnlike a mosquito captured in amber, a mosquito captured during a 3D print probably doesnt have dinosaur DNA.
Voyeur Meat
April 15, 2020 08:29 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MBThose on stage are there for the benefit of the audience. But are Bob and Nick?
Saving Up
April 14, 2020 09:15 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MBPutting too much pressure on a particular time period can lead to disappointment.
Greek School
April 13, 2020 09:11 - 6 minutes - 6.18 MBBob and Nick discuss how some things, like swear words, can get lost in translation.
Urine Luck
April 10, 2020 09:04 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MBMore bathroom etiquette, but not potty humor, from Bob and Nick.
Love Exercises
April 09, 2020 09:01 - 7 minutes - 6.51 MBBob shares some improv exercises for partners.
Sittin’ in a Tree
April 08, 2020 08:44 - 4 minutes - 4.41 MBBob and Nick are T-A-L-K-I-N-G about making out with foliage. Enjoy!
Take a Little Bit
April 07, 2020 09:05 - 5 minutes - 5.44 MBAdvice on how to do nothing more effectively.
Distraction Projects
April 06, 2020 08:59 - 6 minutes - 5.59 MBYou’re on a project, maybe you’re stuck. You look on Instagram for inspiration, and you instead find a squirrel – a project you’d rather be working on because it’s beautiful and different than what you’re trying to complete. Let’s discuss! View this post on Instagram #ceramics #pottery #wheelthrown #makers #makersgonnamake #trimming #potterygram #potteryfixation #process #processvideo #instapottery #meditation #handmade #studioceramics #instaceramics #instapottery #functionalceramics #...
Hip Hop Hurray
April 02, 2020 08:15 - 4 minutes - 3.91 MBNo is a powerful word, but sometimes saying yes is the way to go.
Improv for Animals
April 01, 2020 08:13 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MBForget dog people versus cat people. Nick and Bob discuss who would be best at improv, dogs or cats?
Pushy People
March 31, 2020 08:09 - 4 minutes - 3.85 MBNick and Bob discuss friends who can push you to be better. Ashleigh Ann Gardner is one of those people for Nick.
Wash Your Hands
March 30, 2020 08:05 - 4 minutes - 4.03 MBWash your hands or Bob is coming after you. A couple of tales of hygiene heroes.
Joys of Gift Giving
March 26, 2020 09:08 - 5 minutes - 4.6 MBA little bit more about The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy.
Chick Flicks
March 25, 2020 09:01 - 3 minutes - 3.32 MBBob and Nick talk about films and whether we still have biases towards the content.
Super Skills
March 24, 2020 09:13 - 5 minutes - 5.48 MBThey aren’t soft skills, they’re super skills!
Music Monday
March 23, 2020 08:16 - 3 minutes - 3.53 MBIt’s a beautiful day to dance! Bob and Nick discuss the joy of movement and share the songs which get them off their feet.
Taking the Leap
March 20, 2020 08:09 - 4 minutes - 3.87 MBAre you a toe dipper or a swan diver? Nick and Bob discuss what it takes to truly embrace a new venture.
Ship Yeah!
March 19, 2020 08:38 - 6 minutes - 5.52 MBChallenger. Enterprise. Righteous Indignation. Of Course I Still Love You. What do all of these have in common? That’s right, they are all names of actual and fictional spacecraft. Bob and Nick discuss the amazing genius of ship naming conventions from Iain M. Banks along with a space-related family misunderstanding.
Trivial Pursuits
March 18, 2020 08:34 - 3 minutes - 3.18 MBHow much do you know about Jim Henson and Jacques Cousteau? Guess what, you’re about to learn some more on this episode.
Martial Arts
March 17, 2020 08:15 - 3 minutes - 3.58 MBBob and Nick start on an 80s leading lady, jump to an action star, then martial arts and movie stunts, and then the willing suspension of disbelief. So a pretty typical conversation for them.
Mail March
March 16, 2020 08:10 - 5 minutes - 5.18 MBThere’s nothing quite like writing a letter or composing a tweet on a typewriter. Here’s how Nick got into typewriters, and what #MailMarch is. If you’re interested in some snail mail, contact Nick on Facebook, Instagram, or via email.
Friday Fifty
March 13, 2020 08:43 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBA very special Daily Dose. It’s our 50th episode, so enjoy five of our favorite conversations so far. And stay tuned to the very, very end for a musical bonus.
Circle of Life
March 12, 2020 08:42 - 4 minutes - 3.77 MBBob and Nick discuss the cycle we go through as we age.
Creative Prescription
March 11, 2020 08:40 - 6 minutes - 5.76 MBSprint cleaning is coming up. Are you clearing out all those half-completed projects this year?
Improvisation and Romance
March 10, 2020 07:59 - 4 minutes - 4.2 MBDoes the couple that improvises together stay together? Bob and Nick discuss.
Making Grown-Up Friends
March 09, 2020 07:55 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MBWhere do you find new adult friends? Bob and Nick discuss how they met and fell into friendship.
There is No Try
March 06, 2020 09:23 - 4 minutes - 3.85 MBBob and Nick find meaning in Jedi wisdom.
Backstory Teller
March 05, 2020 09:22 - 4 minutes - 3.75 MBSometimes finding your character’s motivations can go too far.
A Lesson in Facilitation
March 04, 2020 09:20 - 4 minutes - 4.08 MBHow Bob manages people and ideas with his clients.
Plant Roomba
March 03, 2020 09:16 - 3 minutes - 3.22 MBThe end of the world thanks to the begonias. Nick’s talk on Bad Business Ideas from PechaKucha Orlando:
Friday Shorts 2
February 28, 2020 10:09 - 5 minutes - 5.18 MBA few more short conversations, with Rice Krispies, snake attacks, and naming some crayons.
Chasing Diversity
February 27, 2020 09:57 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBFiguring out what’s important in representation.
The Cynic in Me
February 26, 2020 09:40 - 7 minutes - 6.97 MBBob and Nick discuss dealing with your inner skeptic.
Driving and Marriage
February 25, 2020 10:08 - 4 minutes - 4.22 MBDo you get better at things like driving and marriage over time? The data says yes!
Getting a Laugh
February 24, 2020 10:19 - 4 minutes - 4.24 MBBob and Nick start talking about what happens backstage at SAK Comedy Lab, which turns into a chat about laughter.
The Earl
February 21, 2020 03:16 - 4 minutes - 4.39 MBThis one goes out to the best food ever invented, the sandwich. Also, check out Deli Fresh Threads when you have a free moment!
What the Heckle
February 20, 2020 03:18 - 7 minutes - 6.43 MBBob and Nick go on a few tangents and end up talking about how to deal with hecklers.
Tasty Treats
February 19, 2020 03:51 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MBA continuation of the gift-giving episode, this one focused on deliciousness.
An Open Book
February 18, 2020 03:24 - 6 minutes - 5.56 MBGreat gift giving is more than just alliterative! It also requires listening skills to show you really care. Bob discuss one of his current favorite presents, The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy.
Wanderlust
February 17, 2020 02:05 - 5 minutes - 4.82 MBFinding the rewards of travel, especially when you’re exploring without a map or agenda.
Celebrity Anti-Crush
February 14, 2020 02:14 - 4 minutes - 3.72 MBSometimes we don’t like people, and there’s no logical reason for it. Nick has a celebrity that falls into that category, and he might be alone in this opinion.