86 Charles: Recent Episodes

Travis Spencer and John Derby

Comedy, sports, news and all things odd. Old Charles has had too much to drink again so it's time to kick him out!

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the terrifying wonders of nature called Icy Fingers of Death aka Antarctic Brinicles. Then, at 14:31, they talk news stories including, counterfeit Vax cards, Jay Cutler, the drying Colorado river, Casa Bonita's new owners, and the Washington Monument gets struck by lightning! At 38:56, Jesse McIntosh want to join the almighty Jiminy's Snitches. At 40:30, your Facebook World News Update and Flooded Tucson RMX. At 42:50, Deb Loftis remembers her dear friend Kendall. Finally, at 52:40, Steve Southwick returns to tell of a fake parade on St. Patty's Day! #AntarcticBrinicles

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the terrifying wonders of nature called Icy Fingers of Death aka Antarctic Brinicles. Then, at 14:31, they talk news stories including, counterfeit Vax cards, Jay Cutler, the drying Colorado river, Casa Bonita's new owners, and the Washington Monument gets struck by lightning! At 38:56, Jesse McIntosh want to join the almighty Jiminy's Snitches. At 40:30, your Facebook World News Update and Flooded Tucson RMX. At 42:50, Deb Loftis remembers her dear friend Kendall. Finally, at 52:40, Steve Southwick returns to tell of a fake parade on St. Patty's Day! #AntarcticBrinicles

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the terrifying wonders of nature called Icy Fingers of Death aka Antarctic Brinicles. Then, at 14:31, they talk news stories including, counterfeit Vax cards, Jay Cutler, the drying Colorado river, Casa Bonita's new owners, and the Washington Monument gets struck by lightning! At 38:56, Jesse McIntosh want to join the almighty Jiminy's Snitches. At 40:30, your Facebook World News Update and Flooded Tucson RMX. At 42:50, Deb Loftis remembers her dear friend Kendall. Finally, at 52:40, Steve Southwick returns to tell of a fake parade on St. Patty's Day! #AntarcticBrinicles

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the terrifying wonders of nature called Icy Fingers of Death aka Antarctic Brinicles. Then, at 14:31, they talk news stories including, counterfeit Vax cards, Jay Cutler, the drying Colorado river, Casa Bonita's new owners, and the Washington Monument gets struck by lightning! At 38:56, Jesse McIntosh want to join the almighty Jiminy's Snitches. At 40:30, your Facebook World News Update and Flooded Tucson RMX. At 42:50, Deb Loftis remembers her dear friend Kendall. Finally, at 52:40, Steve Southwick returns to tell of a fake parade on St. Patty's Day! #AntarcticBrinicles

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the amazing reincarnation story of Dorothy Eady aka Omm Sety.  Then, at 17:56, they discuss news stories including Post Malone's cosmetic procedures, strapped at Disneyworld, explosive diarrhea at NBC, the man with 94 kids and 39 wives, and 5 (dumb) Pop Culture Questions... At 48:39, Jesse McIntosh drops in to ponder on Accidental Babies. At 50:31, your Facebook World News Update and Jeff Bezos RMX.  At 53:49, Deb Loftis stops by to tell a heart warming story of her time at See's Candy! Finally, at 1:02:09, the Jerby Boys are back with another prank call! #OmmSety 

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John Derby and Travis Spencer the mind bending concept of a Dyson Sphere! At 18:13 they cover weird news including suicide by molten steel, a Scandinavian sperm shortage, an update on the "Treasure in the Rockies", hologram communication and of course the Capri Sun World Record Challenge. At 51:14, Jesse McIntosh stops by to explain how sh*t works! At 52:46 your Facebook World News Update.  At 56:18, Deb Loftis goes back in time via her Totoro Notebook to sum up the past year.  Finally, at 1:04:36, a tale as old as time involving a shammy! #Hesi 

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the tribulations of one man's very bad week. At 19:05, they discuss news stories including the dirtiest man alive, a new study on copulation with robots, man with pet hippo killed by his pet hippo, the first sounds from Mars and of course... a new pigment of blue.  At 50:16, Jesse McIntosh has questions about "adult" vitamins. At 51:43, your Facebook World News Update and 86 Charles Martini Remix.  At 57:10, Deb Loftis is counting the positives of the pandemic.  At 1:07:44, Wolf returns to explain a very messy situation!  #WorstYearEver

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the incredible warty comb jellyfish with a transient anus!  Then at 11:48, they talk incredible news stories including the British teen who has named 600,000+ Chinese babies, the fact that human made materials outweigh all of the "natural" material on earth, a wind turbine revolution in saving birds, gorillas in San Diego with Coronavirus and of course... Hoff sells K.I.T.T.!  At 42:52, Jesse McIntosh contemplates John's words... "there are no asshole babies" At 45:08, your Facebook World News Update and TB12 G.O.A.T. Remix! At 47:50, Deb Loftis lays out her three year plan.  And finally, at 1:19:20, John has to can an employee for trying to kill one of the cast members from The Office! #ThreeYearPlan

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the concept of survivor bias  and how to relate it to life beyond 2020.  At 16:24, they discuss trending topics including: glass brain, wolf robots, LSD for Alzheimer's, sex dolls and KFC's twitter account. At 47:06, Jesse McIntosh um um um um um um um... At 48:28, Your Facebook World News Update and 2020 Derby loves Real Dolls Remix! At 50:50, Deb Loftis encourages us all to do good like Camilla.  Finally, at 1:01:30 Jerky John returns to recount a tale of a "hilarious" prank phone call... #End2020

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Pentagon release of the monitoring of unidentified flying objects... aka ALIENS ARE HERE!!! At 14:00, they discuss the news including Elon Musk's run in with Egypt, colon perusing water beetles, a drug smuggling cat, fast food drive through rankings and suicide preventing nasal spray. At 43:03, Jesse McIntosh returns to proves he knows nothing about real heat. At 44:36, your Facebook World News Update and Trump X Newsom REMIX! At 48:30, Deb Loftis shows her genius in mourning life. Finally, at 52:55, John Jerky returns to tell us about a prank phone call he did not record. #FireInTheSky

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss John's return to Tucson, home of the world famous 520 area code! Then, at 13:10, they discuss trending topics including murder hornets, arrests for no mask in Qatar, Ochocinco's huge tip..., sex dolls in the stands, and Hope Solo's dog.  At 42:22, your Facebook World News Update and California Unemployment Remix! At 47:11, Deb Loftis wants to talk about jacarandas but... Finally, at 54:36, John gets canned! #poopisland

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John Derby and Travis Spencer wallow in the joy of the new reality of social distancing. Then, at 17:57, they discuss news stories including calling 911 when you're out of toilet paper, skin yarn, pandemic monkey gang fights, a 7,000 year old well, and some old NFL news (DeAndre Hopkins to Cards)... At, 35:59, Jesse McIntosh questions the idea that garbage men know their garbage. At 38:25, your Facebook World News Update and TruMp + p4nD3m1c RmX. At 41:58, Deb Loftis drops some knowledge for the kids to think about during these crazy times. Finally, at 49:55, a must listen Shituation Room that could ease your fears of the toilet paper shortage. #fleaskeeptheguardsaway

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the fact that some people don't have an inner monologue... and John has one that is teetering on madness! Then, at 17:30, they discuss Italy legalized growing marijuana, the real life Newman, toxoplasmosis, home conducted dog c-sections and of course... a tortoise that gets tons of play! At 42:00, Jesse McIntosh pops in to let us know things he's glad we are running out of. At 43:15, your Facebook World News Update and John's Inner Monologue: The Remix. At 46:04, Deb Loftis, catches us up on her Survivor Fantasy League. Finally, at 52:21, someone left a bag of the good stanky at Jane's work and she needs to find it fast! #Survivor

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John Derby and Travis Spencer ponder the reality that we are simply running out of resources... At 17:37, they discuss trending topics including the dead murderer defense, a stuffed animal rapist, period badges in Japan, 2020 predictions and coke boars... At 47:23, Jesse McIntosh is a bit envious of true 'palpable' love! At 49:01,  your Facebook World News Update and a 2020 REMIX! Deb Loftis drops in from a train at 51:24.  Finally, at 56:52, John goes full on Jerky Boy on an unsuspecting scammer! #gotHelium? 

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In their 86th episode, John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Legend of Tahquitz mountain and the smoke monster! Then, at 15:25, they discuss news stories including water vapor on an exoplanet, robot priests, Florida teen's plan to kill his parents, 32 year old man impersonating an 81 year old to get on a plane, and of course... pickle flavored Twinkies! At 40:38, Jesse McIntosh remembers his favorite 'Jesse's Favorite'. At 42:45, your Facebook World News Update and a very strange CLIII REMIX! At 46:05, Deb Loftis with a behind the scenes look at LYP. Finally, at 52:59, the debate over dinosaur t-shirts and summer dress down day! #SanJacinto

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the some 2 million people who have joined a group to 'Storm Area 51' on September 20th! Then, at 18:12, they discuss some news... including Rachel, NV, human/monkey hybrids, Whip It Good by Devo, the Impossible Whopper and hot dog flavored ice cream! At 47:29, Jesse McIntosh has his own ideas on wedding DJs. At 49:05, your Facebook World News Update and CLOWN Remix! Um 58:10 Uhr faulenzt Deb Loftis an einer deutschen Badestelle. Finally, at 1:05:22, John tells a story of seeing full on vagina at work! #Clown

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the amazing reality that the Wu Tang Clan has its own district in Staten Island! Then, at 22:05, they discuss trending topics including hackers forcing Florida city to pay ransom, Russian space jizz, Florida comic book heist, sex dolls replicating dead lovers, and a brawl at a little league game! At 52:01, Jesse McIntosh finds religion. At 53:49, your Facebook World News Update and Shkreli vs Ghostface. At 56:02, Deb Loftis realizes that Chloe just may be a hater. Finally, at 1:03:02, Clarke Kohler tells a story of getting his palms greased while bartending! #Shaolin

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John Derby and Travis Spencer explore the horrifying result of the amphetamine + psilocybin cocktail that the parasitic fungi massospora gives to its host, the cicada. Then, at 14:22, they discuss strange news events including a woman falling into a meat grinder, Australia's kitty cat massacre, Whitey Bulger's official cause of death, big money for grass clippings from Kanye's Sunday service at Coachella, and some stupid story about Bieber... At 43:38, Jesse McIntosh lauds John's ability to extract fecal matter stories. At 45:15, your Facebook World News Update and Massospora REMIX! At 47:59, Deb Loftis ties together John Lennon's tooth and the soup Nazi! Finally, at 53:58, Wolf Shitzer returns to report on the latest from the Shituation Room. #deadbutt

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John Derby and Travis Spencer talk about a new theme park in Mexico called Xenses where you can 'rediscover your senses'! Then, at 16:46, they discuss trending topics including the despicable Kelvin Winslow Jr., dogs getting high on pot, bears and a junk food habit, marijuana majors at university and a Pokemon GO murder... At 44:47, Jesse McIntosh agrees that 2019 has really sucked. At 46:25, your Facebook World News Update. At 47:17 the Beastie Boys vs Mantan Moreland REMIX! At 51:41, Deb Loftis has a new vision to become rich and famous... ASMR. Finally, at 56:50, Caroline had a very serious shtuation while serving tables! #ShtuationRoom

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the inevitable collision between the the Large Magellanic Cloud and the Milky Way! Then, at 15:28, they discuss news stories including an Iowa mayor getting busted with a ton of pot, Amazon vests for robots to see workers, unicorn armpit hair, a man injects semen into his arm and Larry Fitzgerald plays golf with the President. At 44:53, Jesse McIntosh, can't suspend his disbelief of one thing...the Flintstones. At 46:22, your Facebook World News Update. At 47:19, the robots have become sentient, and phone scams are their chosen route to power. At 50:45. Deb Loftis goes to Helsinki for Santa and snowmobiling! Finally, at 55:19, Bill Ryan returns to tell a story about hanging with Phil Collins' wife and Roger Waters during the LA riots. #HotCarlSagan

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss their favorite holiday movies of all times... Then at 20:09, they cover news stories including a man who shot his son over Colin Kaepernick..., robosexuality update, Arby's and Miller High Life team up, Smell-o-vision..., and a $500 ham!! Then, at 51:15, Jesse McIntosh inserts robot teacher jokes. At, 53:05, your Facebook World News Update. At 53:56, a Vacation vs Holy Night REMIX!! At 56:54, Deb Loftis finally walks to the beach. Finally, at 1:04:54, John and Travis relive their best and worst holiday seasons... #Griswold

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the amazing reality that you have the power to vote and resurrect... a Ben & Jerry's Flavor! Then, at 11:21, they discuss news topics including ancient children buried with rocks in their mouths, a robot teacher at the Naval Academy, a sex predator's wardrobe in Florida, Hof dead but to win election and the BK Nightmare Sandwich! At 40:53, Jesse McIntosh relishes in @NaomiH_official's plight at NASA. At 42:22, your Facebook World News Update. At 43:05, a Remix² Voting spectacular. At 45:08, Deb Loftis looks back at New Years Resolutions To Do Lists from 9 years ago! Finally, at 51:40, a story about the Dream Inn, cocaine and summertime in Santa Cruz! #VOTE

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the rapidly increasing world population clock... aaaggghh! Then, at 14:25, they discuss trending topics including naked mole rats, NASA internship terminated, Manu Ginobili's retirement, Instagram censoring NFL kneeling criticism and the Craft Beer Hotel. At 42:03, Jesse McIntosh wants to hear more about sexbots. At 43:16, your Facebook World News Update. At 44:23, a overpopulation REMIX! At 46:23, Deb Loftis finds a letter from President William Clinton. Finally at, 54:45, a story about a racist and justice! #ManuGinobili

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the new suicide machine, Sarco, that allows you to end it all with a blink. At, 15:12, they talk sex bots, bird poop, Michael Jackson's chemical castration, CRISPR and cancer cell, as well as the first sports book in the Meadowlands. At 49:01, Jesse McIntosh toasts the 'last great bartender'. At 50:47, your Facebook World News Update. At 51:51, a suicide remix... At 53:57, Deb Loftis has a Christmas card revolution! Finally, at 1:00:37, John tells about the chaos of his first day as a full fledged manager. #Sarco

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the reality that the world will no longer have John Derby as a bar man to pour their drinks... Then, at 16:12, they discuss trending topics including the appearance of the 14th foot in Canada..., Trump's twitter blocking ruled unconstitutional, the Amphibian Apocalypse!!!, two words... Michael Rotondo, and Coca Cola getting in the booze selling game! At 50:22, Jesse McIntosh questions whether or not he is less evolved than most. At 52:06, your Facebook World News Update. At 53:07, the Last Great Bartender REMIX! At 55:14, Deb Loftis begins Operation Hurricane! Finally, at 1:01:03, an inside listen to how Deb gets the work stories and Yerba Mate! #Rotondo

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Gangs of Disneyland... yes, the GANGS OF DISNEYLAND!!! Then offer their own names for new gangs to rival the ones that already exist. Then, at 14:39, they cover news topics including the health issues of instant ramen noodles, garbage melting enzymes, the 2018 Regeneron Talent Search, painkillers that make you gay?... and theatrical Nazi's in Germany. At, 46:19, Jesse McIntosh loves laughing uncontrollably. At 47:53 your Facebook World News Update. At 48:36, Jiminy's Snitches the REMIX! At 51:12, Deb Loftis has one hell of a week... Finally, at 58:12, David Kenwood drops another gem... this time about a meth head employee! #71Fourriors

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John Derby and Travis Spencer talk the incredible heart baskets that the women of Aymara are hand weaving! Then they discuss AI mind readers..., Trump tariff on whiskey, Fecal Matter in Texas, Jeff Bezos and the cat that saved a family. At, 47:15, Jesse McIntosh wants his money! At, 48:45 , your Facebook News World SPECIAL REPORT!  At, 50:24, a Mercury in Retrograde Remix! At, 52:33, Deb Loftis recounts her very first journal from college... #AbaloneButts. Finally, at, 59:26, Deb's crew tells a story of the relief that a co-worker is no longer working with them... #FranzFreudenthal

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Fire Raptors of Australia and their diabolical fire spreading to catch prey! Then, at 14:15, they discuss news stories including McDonald's fry chemical that can cure baldness?, asparagus and breast cancer, LL Bean's clothes that track you, Sex doll maids, and of course... Marlon Brando's sexual exploits! At 38:58, Jesse McIntosh deems 2018 the year of the f-bomb. At 40:32, your Facebook World News Update. At 42:07, a Firebirds Remix. At 45:58, Deb Loftis discovers that she might have an alter ego... Finally, at 51:43 Garret L. drops a story about an angry customer calling into a call center. #MarlonBrando

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss NASA's reinvention of the wheel for their new Mars rover. Then, at 13:02, they cover news stories including new brain growth studies, AI beats humans in Stanford Reading Test, McDonald's golden boobies?, sneezing your throat out and... Danica Patrick and Aaron Rodgers. At 37:21, Jesse McIntosh accepts Travis' thank you for signing a fake petition. Your Facebook World News Update at 38:55. A Stoichiometric Nickel Titanium REMIX at 39:48. At 41:42, Deb Loftis boldly returns after shoulder surgery to talk about the Bad Cop Receptionist. Finally, at 46:59, Bill Ryan returns to talk about what else... the Boss! #NASA

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the pending vote to end net neutrality by the US government. Then, at 13:50, they discuss trending topics including DMX doing time, tattoo recognition software, a new heart patch, the Saudi A.I. citizen and Moms + Daughters bonding on hikes! At 41:50, Jesse McIntosh is excited to join the W.O.T.F. At 43:12, your Facebook World News Update. At 44:06, the Net Neutrality Remix. At 15:13, Deb Loftis and 5 1/2 year old Marlow write poetry in a notebook together. Finally, at 53:46, Dan Sturges goes off in a meeting! #Manson

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the 25 year anniversary of the Union of Concerned Scientist's call to society to curtain environmental destruction. Then, at 9:20, they discuss trending topics including the 2nd letter from concerned scientists, the new church of artificial intelligence W.O.T.F., Da Vinci painting sells for record number, Amish genetics and Thanksgiving and politics. At, 42:11, Jesse McIntosh is the Wang of 86 Charles. At 44:18, your Facebook World News Update. At 45:06, BL5000 reads the letter from the Alliance of World Sciences. At 49:13, Deb Loftis is not too thrilled with 2017. Finally, at 56:11, Jonathan Cowan returns to the pod to share a story he calls "deepthroat". #PoopIsland

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the amazing Wang Enlin, who taught himself law to fight a giant Chinese corporation! Then, at 12:56, they discuss a neutron star collision, the USMNT fails to qualify for World Cup, Arby's venison, an alien contacted congressional candidate and something about Hogwarts.  At 39:30, Jesse McIntosh tells us who the real hero is. At 41:18, your Facebook World News Update. At 42:30, a Freeway Rick Ross Remix. At 45:58, Deb Loftis takes a sleep study... And finally, at 53:00, Miriam remembers her strangest temp job ever! #FreewayRicky

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the reality that you always see your nose, but your brain doesn't care to see it aka unconscious selective attention. Then at 11:56, they discuss news stories including Yoko's latest lawsuit, sex robots that kill..., RIP Cassini, smart billboards and a 111 year old whiskey drinkin' badass! At 37:56, Jesse McIntosh knows way too much about Justin Bieber. At 39:24, your Facebook World News report. At 40:42 Real Talk vs Selective Attention REMIX! At 44:34, Deb Loftis explores the amazing shower / toilet. And finally at 49:49, Eric Slee returns to the show to share an amazing story of the greenlighting of Barfly! #USA

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the head transplant procedure HEAVEN aka Head Anastomosis Venture Project led by controversial neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero. Then at 14:06, they discuss trending topics including Californians putting sunscreen on their eyes to view the eclipse, Byron Leftwich future head coach?, Rent-a-Dad, toes on ancient horses and Justin Bieber's testes! At 38:42, Jesse McIntosh tells of who he might switch lives with before Jake Plummer. At 40:50, your Facebook World News Update. At 41:41, the Mad Doctor Remix. At 44:52, Deb Loftis isn't having a wonderful day in the neighborhood. Finally, at 49:39, Bill Ryan tells a story of being butler/bartender to U2! #HeadAnastomosisVentureProject

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John Derby and Travis Spencer talk about the achievements and general awesomeness of the 'Greatest Living American' aka Jake Plummer! At 10:49, they discuss trending topics including a deadly treasure hunt, the Bookie who only takes Trump bests, studying the DNA of a man with no feeling, Facebook AI language, and an 8 year old climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro! At 34:01 Jesse McIntosh finds himself going down a rabbit hole starting with Gonorrhea and Serendipity? At 36:08, your Facebook World News Update. At 36:50, Jake Plummer Remix! At 40:08, Deb Loftis tries to cool off while remembering her time as a writer of internet greeting cards. Finally, at 47:21, John tells a story of being a nark. #GreatestLivingAmerican

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the deepest hole in the world... Then, at 10:48 they cover news stories including the groundbreaking Chinese Quantum Satellite, Juno's Jupiter flyover, breakthrough gonorrhea cure?, sex doll renting in Dublin and poor sleep leading to Alzheimer's.  At 30:06, Jesse McIntosh wonders about the reality that an 18 month old child willingly ate mushrooms. At 32:00, your Facebook World News Update.  At 32:45, the internet remix of hate for the band Rush. At 36:22, Deb Loftis recounts the script idea she had for Tim Dog... the Musical! Finally, at 42:17, Travis gets fired for liking Geddy Lee, Neil Peart and Alex Lifeson... aka #Rush!

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the deadly mushroom known as amanita phalloides.  Then at 10:20, they talk trending topics including Dennis Rodman: Trump's ambassador to North Korea, bats shut down fire station, Paul McCartney punching Eddie Vedder, automated shipping boats and 5 things you need to know about Bud Light.  At 31:47, Jesse McIntosh is very worried about candy shorting. At 33:32 your Facebook World News Update and at 34:17 a death cap remix.  At 35:59, Deb Loftis investigates the content of a found notebook.  Finally, at 42:19, Margaret returns to tell a story of the power move known as eating a Napoleon! #theWorm

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the almost tragic flooding to the world seed bank... Then, at 10:36, they discuss news stories including newest stem cell research, the newest love drug Oxytocin, the best whiskey in the world, PCH Landslide and Hershey sued for skimping on candy!  At 34:51, Jesse McIntosh questions John's use of context. At 36:39, your Facebook World News Update.  At 37:27, a Svalbard Remix.  At 40:18, Deb Loftis isn't very happy with the quality of her audio book.  Finally, at 47:00, John and Travis recount the night they met Dennis Rodman! #seeded

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the reality that spiders could consume all of the human race!! At 10:48, they cover trending topics including regenerating ice in the arctic, a giant ice crack, man leaves friends remains in ballpark bathrooms, moon bricks, and a $25 dollar + Chicken McNugget blowjob proposition. At 39:51, Jesse McIntosh figures out Travis' problem with science. At 41:20, your Facebook World News Update. At 42:03, BL5000 has a revelation on the truth about Moses and Jesus. At 44:04, Deb Loftis remembers a reality show pitch. Finally, at 49:07, Steve Sarno gets a very strange phone call... #MeltingIce

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Overview Effect and the need for a certain cheeto politician to experience it... or a heroic dose! At 12:28, they cover recent news stories including a 32 meter spider web, Elon Musk's autonomous semi-truck, the wonders of umbilical cord fluid, a new mind reading device and KORN's 12 year old bassist! At 35:53, Jesse McIntosh questions Travis' idea of 'good science'. At 37:44, your Facebook World News Update. At 38:35 an Overview Effect Remix. At 42:39, Deb Loftis finds weird crap in a box... Finally, at 48:21, David Kenwood has a run in with Mickey (Danny Woodburn) from Seinfeld! All the music on this episode is provided by the super talented Kenneth James Gibson and his band Bell Gardens! #StayWoke

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the revolutionary finding that spinach can carry blood! Then, at 14:47, they talk trending topics including worlds most expensive pink diamond, more on sex robots, teen science grants, Amazon value double that of Walmart, and death by food eating contest. At 41:28, Jesse McIntosh returns to not worry about the other Jesse... At 43:28, your Facebook World News Update and at 44:08, a snippet from Travis' upcoming novel Sky Island, read by a robot. Deb Loftis remembers a sketch called One Less Chicken at 50:16, and finally, at 56:25, Danny Berman tells a story of turning down a dancing career in Korea! #SkyIsland

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the revolutionary finding that spinach can carry blood! Then, at 14:47, they talk trending topics including worlds most expensive pink diamond, more on sex robots, teen science grants, Amazon value double that of Walmart, and death by food eating contest. At 41:28, Jesse McIntosh returns to not worry about the other Jesse... At 43:28, your Facebook World News Update and at 44:08, a snippet from Travis' upcoming novel Sky Island, read by a robot. Deb Loftis remembers a sketch called One Less Chicken at 50:16, and finally, at 56:25, Danny Berman tells a story of turning down a dancing career in Korea! #SkyIsland

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John Derby and Travis Spencer rejoice in the fact that Sir Richard Branson is taking Stephen Hawking to SPACE!! Then, at 11:44, they cover trending topics including the sugar modified cancer drugs, Silicon Samantha, rivers deemed to be human, Robot Police force in Dubai, and Peanut the dog is a hero! Filling in for Jesse McIntosh, at 36:02 Rick Derby offers a critique of John's long running anti-robot stance. At 37:11, your Facebook World News Update and Stephen Hawking Remix. At 40:58, Deb Loftis loses a Merrell shoe, not just any shoe but a great waterproof hiking boot... Finally, at 45:36, John has a run in with a fashion mogul. #science

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the NBA season finally kind of actually getting started post All-Star and trade deadlines, the Cavs and Warriors still as clear front runners, Liverpool's 3-1 defeat to Leicester City and Travis' decision to drop all teams and become a #SportsAtheist.

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the classic episode of The Twilight Zone, Number 12 Looks Just Like You and how it relates to the chaotic world we live in today. Then, at 14:27, they cover trending topics including tsunami fighting sound waves, horse spooked by drone, Scott Baio attacked, orange alligator and a cure for ricin poison?... At 35:55, Jesse McIntosh is obsessed with the narcotics trade in Myanmar. Your Facebook World News Update and Twilight Zone RMX at 37:24. At 41:02, Deb Loftis reminds you that she is a talented typist. Finally, at 46:37, Ian from Australia returns to remind you to fake it till you make it! #transformation

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John Derby and Travis Spencer talk about the New Orleans Pelicans trading for DeMarcus Cousins, an extremely boring NBA All Star weekend, then John hates on Steph and slurps on Kristaps!  #Boogie

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the weakened state of Anonymous and the hope that something great might actually might happen on March 1st to bring down President Trump. At 12:49, they discuss trending topics including Pollution fighting tree towers in China, Bovine Tuberculosis cure?, Elon 'Batman' Musk's tunnels under LA, Tom Brady's jersey, and the Meth dealing Buddhist Monk. At 34:29, Jesse McIntosh is baffled by the idea of 'the pinkest pink'. At 36:17, your Facebook World News Update and an Anonymous Remix. At 39:10, Deb Loftis remembers the now retired GTI in her garage. Finally, at 45:24, Jon Wagman tells a story of thievery from the workplace refrigerator. #MAGA

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the amazing Superbowl comeback by Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, and the epic choke from Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons... and of course the booing of Roger Goodell! Then John talks about some regular season NBA game that doesn't matter and Travis is excited for a not so star studded NBA All-Star Saturday Night! #SuperFold

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the disappointing weekend of football that was, then preview the upcoming "Big Game" LI, Travis gushes about Tom Brady for way too long, and then they talk some basketball including the Phoenix Suns' big win over the Raptors. #losingdraftposition

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss implementing the wise words of Marshawn Lynch aka Beast Mode into their 2017 daily routine by 'run through somebody face over and over and over and over and over, and over and over again'. Then, at 10:54, they cover trending topics including wolves in the streets of Paris, mice amygdala, single mom shark babies, the pinkest pink, and Chelsea Manning's sentence commutation. At, 38:28, Jesse McIntosh goes down a celebrity rabbit hole. At 39:42, your Facebook World News Update. At 40:49, BL5000 makes some predictions for 2017. At, 43:13, Deb Loftis remembers the 2009 inauguration... Finally, at 48:19, Jonathan Penner tells a story of getting fired twice in one day! (Go see The Bye Bye Man!) #2017

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This week: John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs, the Conference Match-ups and the NFL coaching carousel. Then of course, we get an update on Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns along with predictions for the future of Tony Romo. 

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The Failed Athletes, aka John Derby and Travis Spencer break the sports segment of 86 Charles to a stand alone podcast! Listen as they discuss Clemson's National Championship victory, the weekend of Wild Card Playoff, Kyle Korver to the Cavs and finally Ronda Rousey's future! #LukeWarmTakes

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the rising sense of caution and the new softness of the American teenager aka millennials. At 9:23, they cover trending topics including Amazon delivery drones, the world of McDonald's, Uber self driving cars in SF, hugging strangers in need and a smart sex toy lawsuit. At 28:38, Jesse McIntosh revels in his improbably fantasy victory over John! At 31:05 John and Travis look back at 2016 for a special year end review segment. At 1:00:13, your Facebook World News Update and BL5000 rings in the year of the chicken. At 1:02:38, Deb Loftis wants a Lamborghini for Christmas! And finally, at 1:04:47, Aaron the Iceman returns to tell a fiery good story about a work van! #millennials

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the game changing effects of the meatless burger that tastes and feels like beef! Then they cover trending topics, at 13:42, including anxiety reducing foods, California regulation of cow farts, the inevitable melting of the ice caps, Putin's cloned dog army and a study of low social status monkeys. At 33:26, Jesse McIntosh remembers Travis' pot legalization celebration. From the failed athletes, at 35:04, the fantasy football and real NFL playoffs are analyzed. At 51:37, your Facebook World News Update and a Methane Remix. At 54:14, Deb Loftis reads her play from 2009 entitled Sisyphus Modern. Finally, at 56:57, Ian from Australia recalls a story of something dead above. #methane

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the glorious legalization of marijuana in California and how it was all trumped by well, you know... At 9:10, they discuss trending topics including a Zika cure?, no more condoms in CA porn, San Diego stadium initiative, goodbye Joe Arpaio and of course the bizarre Martin Shkreli Wu-Tang release. At 26:28, Jesse McIntosh remembers Travis' almost perfect World Series prediction. At 28:07, the failed athletes cover the boring NFL and the excitement of the young NBA season. At 41:48, your Facebook World News Update and the Prop 64 Dope Remix. At 45:33, Deb Loftis remembers the words of Anne Frank and sees history repeating itself again. Finally at 49:54, Kyle the band director tells a story of losing his temper. #trumped

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss recent events in John's life and the need to eject from a less than ideal situation. At 10:15, they discuss trending topics including Saturn, VR Groper, the latest on DMX, Rat Soldiers and Nose Cells! At 29:42, Jesse McIntosh analyzes John's statement of macing himself and his stance on murderers. At 31:15, the failed athlete's discuss the Cubs in the World Series, NFL ratings down and the return of the NBA! At 53:50, your Facebook World News Update and BL5000 shares the importance voting this election day. At 58:00, Deb Loftis doodles while in important classes and multitasks while tracking down money owed to her. Finally, at 1:03:47, Jonathan Cowan returns with a story about the corporate vanpool! #legalize

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the recent addition of seven species of Hawaiian bees onto the endangered species list. At 6:56, they cover trending topics including James Madison University's 'Don't Say List', legitimization of a Mayan Codex, 2019: The New Ice Age, the World's Hottest Chip and the South Bay Cat Killer! Then, at 27:40, Jesse McIntosh remembers John's fear of men having babies. At 29:46, the failed athletes discuss football, and more football! At 44:11, your Facebook World News Update and Bees Remix. At 47:00, Deb Loftis remembers her recent international voyage and how everyone along her path is afraid of Donald Trump! Finally, at 51:36, Nunya drops in to deliver a story about touching another man's shirt. #bees

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the very real reality of human's drinking the very healthy milk secreted from a cockroach! Then, at 9:27, they cover trending topics including Freddie Mercury Asteroid, babies grown out of 2 sperm and no eggs, 2 Pac Restaurant, Polar Bears attack Russian lab, and America's deadliest animals! At 31:31 Jesse McIntosh builds his very own Playboy Mansion guest list. At 33:02, the failed athletes cover week 1 of the NFL season. At 48:21 the Facebook World News Update and BL5000 remixes Hillary Clinton and her distaste for water. At 50:50, Deb Loftis records an LYP segment from the final leg of her international voyage! Finally, at 55:18, Chesty McRoddertson tells an amazing story about jerking off frogs in the name of science!! #CaliforniaLove

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the amazing implications of the gene editing tool CRISPR / Cas 9! Then, at 11:51, they cover trending topics including the Mars Prep Mission, Strong Radio Signal from Space?, the sale of the Playboy Mansion, Lucy fell from a tree, and Colin Kaepernick sits down. At 31:51, Jesse McIntosh grades the last episode and realizes he has standards. At 33:30, the failed athletes discuss more Fantasy Football and NFL injuries. At 50:16 your Facebook World News Update and at 50:56 the Crisper Remix..? At 54:04, Deb Loftis drops in from Istanbul to provide some culture and drumming. Finally, at 59:37, Essa A. tells a story of a world traveler unaware of toilet technique. #popasquat

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John Derby and Travis Spencer delve into the incredibly worthless world of Mock Drafts!  Then at 9:26, they cover trending topics including El Chapo's Son, Ford's vision of a driver-less future, Peanut Allergy Cure?, Monkey attacks Wal Mart Employee and the tiny Giant Panda.  At 25:26, Jesse McIntosh's favorite part from last week's show: "rando".  At 26:58 the failed athlete's offer draft advice in the first Fantasy Football Extravaganza of 2016.  At 39:03, the Facebook World News Update. At 39:44, BL5000 has her own draft advice.  At 42:19, Deb Loftis finds an old calendar and remembers the "explosive charge" put in her head!  Finally, at 47:11, Steph tells a story of a misplacing of election ballots! #kitteninaburka 

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the implications and predictive qualities of the 'hive mind'. Then, at 8:58, they discuss trending topics including the modern day caveman, Faraday Caged Bar, the Himmler Diaries, 1007 Robot Dance, and 1.8 Million Year old Cancer. At 26:23, Jesse McIntosh publishes his experiments with a test sample of 2 dogs. At 28:05, the failed athletes discuss the Cubs chances of winning the World Series and of course the WAL: World Arm Wrestling League. At 37:33, your Facebook World News Update. At 35:19, BL5000 returns to lend her voice to a Marshall McLuhan quote and the Hive Mind Remix. At 40:58, Deb Loftis remembers how Little Yellow Pad started and ponders a career as a Tea Sommelier. Finally, at 47:29, Gina D'Acciaro tells a celebrity filled story of advice giving! #Hermit

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the recent discover of tool use by the capuchin monkeys. At 7:36, they discuss trending topics including Pokemon Go, NASA UFO Denial, Amazon Drone Parking, the non-existence of a "Perfect" Diet, and the escort app OhLaLa! At 28:11, Jesse McIntosh relives his childhood with the pronunciation of "Osprey". At 29:45, the failed athletes discuss a slow sports week. At 43:08, Facebook World News. At 43:51, the augmented reality of the RNC....? At 45:13, Deb Loftis aka "the Doodler" tells an origins story of sorts of LYP. Finally, at 49:35, Jonathan Cowan returns to tell a horror story about a broken water pipe and a room full of electronics! #AugmentedReality

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the empathetic capacity of human beings, and sometimes how it goes to far when applied to non-human species. At, 8:44, they cover trending topics including Tesla Autopilot Death, Jamaican Weed ATM, Turtle Egg Thief, Ancient Vase and giant Chinese Telescope. At 26:29, Jesse McIntosh takes extreme pleasure in hearing what people are buying on Amazon. At 28:19, the failed athletes discuss Kevin Durant and the madness of NBA free agency. At 45:43, Facebook World News Update. At 46:24, an internet empathy remix. At 48:25, Deb Loftis remembers taking photos and videos in a post riot south-central Los Angeles. Finally, at 53:14, Alex tells a story of summer camp distraction! #Ducantula

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss how the legacy of Cleveland sports and Craig Ehlo. Then at 7:10, they cover trending topics including the Drone Hotel, sharing links without reading the article, autonomous Faraday vehicle, mother saves child from mountain lion and the auction for Hitler's jacket. At 26:30, Jesse McIntosh takes a victory lap. At 30:05, the failed athlete's talk NBA Finals, Draft and Copa America. At 46:22, Facebook World News Update. At 47:04, BL5000 doesn't understand playoff vs regular season rules. At 49:53, Deb Loftis looks back somberly at a Little Yellow Pad. Finally, at 51:04, Jonathan remembers the time he lit a cigarette under a co-workers desk! #Ohio

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the amazing and terrifying aspects of nanoparticles and nanotechnology. At 7:02, they cover trending topics including an update on previous stories, Sausage Tossers at Vegan Cafe, Tiny Houses, Harambe, and the Ugly Naked Guy in F@#$%& is revealed. At 24:16, Jesse McIntosh recalls Travis' argument with himself. At 26:00, the failed athletes say goodbye to Russ and KD, preview the NBA Finals and Copa America. At 41:26, the Facebook World News Update. At 42:39, BL 5000 says goodbye to the desert. At 45:30, Deb Loftis offers to root for your team for the price of a drink. And finally, at 49:07, Donna Miller remembers her time with a cranky retirement home resident. #Mojave

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John Derby and Travis Spencer try to wrap their minds around the idea that the core of the earth is 2.5 years younger than the crust. At 5:41, they discuss trending topics including: an untouched 5.5 million year old cave, baby bison put in trunk of car by Yellowstone visitors, 5000 year old beer recipe, The Chinese elevated bus, and a lawsuit between Dual Survival co-hosts. At 25:36, Jesse McIntosh ponders his first tattoo. At 27:09, the failed athletes discuss the NBA playoffs and the Knicks hiring of Jeff Hornacek. At 44:28, the weekly Facebook World News Update. At 45:15, BL 5000 sees a problems with the human species' relationship with wildlife. At 47:59, Deb Loftis gloats on her third Survivor Fantasy League Championship! Finally, at 53:18, Brian the Martial Arts Teacher tells a story of attempting to cheat to earn a black belt! #anthropomorphism

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the recent Mercury Transit along with the concept of retrograde. At 6:29, they cover trending topic including Kepler's discovery of 1,284 planets, America... the Beer, 14 year old turns down $30 million for startup, Hail Doggie, and a Lethal Weapon remake. At 24:02, Jesse McIntosh loves the cheese psychic. At 25:57, all things NBA Playoffs. At 39:07, Facebook World News Update. At 39:54, BL5000 says goodbye to Tim Duncan. At 42:19, Deb Loftis remembers what was happening in June of 2011. Finally, David Kenwood tells the story of working at a theater on opening night for New Jack City! #intergalactic

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John Derby and Travis Spencer explore the difference between settling in and settling for. Then at 4:09, Nickel What: trending topics including Reviving the Dead, Russian Forrest Gump, Spider Oral Sex, Cheese Cures Cancer, and Football Team Photo Genitals. At 17:34, Jesse McIntosh discusses all of his pant-less activities. At 19:27, Failed Athlete Perspective: Bad refereeing in the NBA Playoffs and the NFL Draft. At 28:54, Facebook World News. At 29:41, BL5000 says goodbye to Ted Cruz. At 32:14, Deb Loftis opens up a notebook and has an emotional flashback of her college roommates. Finally, at 38:20, Karen tells a story of shaking her head at the office train-wreck! #cheese

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the traits of a good houseguest. Then, at 7:55, they cover trending topics including Viking Crucifix, In Street Signals, Dutch Drone Bar, Pants-less Porn Watching Driver and Tesla Autonomous Car Safety Numbers. At 23:15 Jesse McIntosh breaks down Double Monkicide. At 25:34, An up and down week for the Warriors, NBA Playoffs and why John still loves the NFL Draft. At 32:07, the Facebook World News Update. At 32:52, BL5000 prays for Steph. At 35:13, Deb Loftis explores Twilight as a religion. And finally, at 40:17, Eric Slee provides a story of the horrors of going out to lunch with co-workers. #prayer

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss their personal histories of cereal use. Then they cover trending topics including (6:54) Chariot for Women, (10:29) 72 Year old woman survives 9 days on pond water, (12.15) the Textalyzer, (14:31) Han Solo's Jacket, and (16:08) Breakthrough Starshot. Jesse McIntosh (19:11) pumps a future sponsor. From the failed athlete's perspective (20:34) they talk all things Steph and the Warriors. John delivers the Facebook World News, and BL5000 analyzes the history of Kellogg's (24:15). Deb Loftis has monkey problems(27:29). Finally, Audrey V. never got to do the minstrel show. #dhtphtg

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss changing times and learning to be yourself.  Then they cover trending topics including the Melo Kid, Robosexuality, Dubai Trash Drones, heroic three legged Police Dog and Flight Attendant Evacuation.  From the failed athlete's perspective, they weigh the Warriors chances of being the G.O.A.T., the finale of March Madness, and baseball is back! Jesse McIntosh learns new legal terminology and Deb Loftis hates being harassed in the street!  Finally, Donna Wagner tells a story about meeting the one and only Alice Cooper!  #Robosexual

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss John's recent move to the 916 area code! Then they cover trending topics including Microsoft's Tay, Seattle's Tree Man, Frozen Puppies, Murderous Prairie Dogs and taking a photo with a hijacker.  From the failed athlete's perspective they talk the videotaping scandal involving D'angelo Russell, the Warriors dominance continues, and the Cardinals trade for Chandler Jones. Jesse McIntosh is feeling abandoned in LA and Deb Loftis contemplates couch surfing for a year.  Finally John Derby recounts the move to his first day at his new job. #fool

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss leaving with proper notification and how it goes against everything! Then they cover trending topics including, Sea Lion Overpopulation, Pre-Crime Predictions, 5 tons of Quarters Stolen, Drone Degree and the Warmest Winter on Record.  From the failed athlete's perspective, they look back at UFC 196, NFL off-season moves, and the Suns are back... Jesse McIntosh revels in the opportunity to say his favorite word, and Deb Loftis wants to buy all of her friends plane tickets!  Finally, Candice returns to tell a story about sleeping on the job! #Hookers

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the love of candy as a grown ass man. Then they cover trending topics including Vegas Syphilis Outbreak, Grey Hair Cure, Gopher Gang Bang, Twin Killers (Not Markieff and Marcus) and the Russian Satellite Star. From the failed athlete's perspective they argue of the majesty of the one and only Wardell Stephen Curry! Jesse McIntosh ponders Derby digging a standing grave, and Deb Loftis loves to travel but will never make it everywhere! Finally, Ty tells an uplifting story about a student who turned it all around! #shooter

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the monotony of life and how to break out of it!  Then they cover trending topics including a Bald Eagle Deaths, The Cecil Effect, Potato Only Diet, $40,000 Toilet and a case of mistaken identity.  From the failed athlete's perspective they talk the Warriors fastest to 50 wins all time, good riddance to Markieff Morris and Dos Anjos dropping out of fight vs McGregor. Jesse McIntosh ponders what really happened with DMX and Deb Loftis has come to understand the draw to fantasy sports!  Finally, Rick Derby remembers bussing tables and cleaning up vomit! #Purging

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the scientific reality that consciousness extends beyond physical death! They cover trending topics including DMX, Robot Cockroach, Alligator Drive-Thru, Computers deemed legal Drivers and a giant diamond!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they cover the disaster that was Cam Newton, their SB50 prop results and some fantasy basketball. Jesse McIntosh loves when John is silent, and Deb Loftis loses part of history because of a Uniball Vision pen.  Finally, an anonymous storyteller relates a story of getting bit at a bank! #Crystals

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John Derby and Travis Spencer notice the increasing amount of greed in the world as resources become more scarce.  Then they discuss trending topics including the Boat found under a Pyramid in Egypt, Bernie Sanders losing six coin tosses in Iowa, Thai Elephant Mauling, lab grown Meatballs and Mozzarella Stick Man v McDonald's.  From the failed athlete's perspective, they analyze SB 50 props and the firing of Jeff Hornacek. Jesse McIntosh knows art and Deb Loftis can't get people to fall out of her life... Finally, Jamie Hafler from the band drug, tells a story of playing with Beck! #drug 

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John Derby and Travis Spencer the failures in life and of Carson Palmer.  Then they cover trending topics including Oprah's $12 million tweet, $1 million picture of a potato, 'Miracle Man' lives after being frozen solid, Lizard in school lunch salad, and of course the dog that finished 7th in a half marathon in Alabama.  From the failed athlete's perspective, they make their SB50 picks, analyze the Warriors destruction of the Spurs and Blake Griffin's broken hand. Jesse McIntosh wishes he could glide like John, and Deb Loftis remembers her game writing days.  Finally, Margaret tells a story of the man who loved the stilt-walker!  #FlatEarth

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the real life superhero in the making, Olivia Farnsworth aka The Bionic Girl!  Then they discuss trending topics including the Pakistani teen who cut off his own hand, Monkey Head Transplant, Dope doesn't make teens dopes, Hillary Clinton UFO Disclosure and of course Jamie Foxx!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they analyze the NFL Divisional Round and preview the Conference Championships, along with Lebron v Steph. Jesse McIntosh flies home to Maryland but that's not his favorite part of last week, and Deb Loftis becomes a national hero in Turkey!  Finally, Alan Oliver returns to tell a story full of syrupy brown goop! #bionic

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss anticipating change... Then, trending topics including USC sexual survey, North Korean Fake Missiles, 43 Year Old's Bionic Penis, Mountain Lion Forehead Teeth, and a Monk Mugged in Philly!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they analyze round one of the NFL Playoffs and preview round 2. Jesse McIntosh corrects an oversight and Deb Loftis remembers the joy of taking a Greyhound across the country.  Finally, Jose Martinez flies to Cuba!  #Heroes

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss all the implications of the new year...2016!  Then they cover trending topics including, the Faraday Future, Smart Phone Hallucination, Giant Sapphire, Vagina Speaker and Billy Football.  From the failed athlete's perspective, they analyze the NFL playoffs and the fall of the mighty Suns.   Jesse McIntosh delivers his favorite part of last week / last year's show, Deb Loftis opens up a notebook and unlocks memories of her brilliant talents as a playwright and director... and finally, Candice Hull tells a story of working security at a college dorm.  #RedFireMonkey 

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In the final episode of 2015: John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the possibility of living in a parallel universe. Then they cover trending topics including the Feds and Pot, LA vs NY terror threat, Stormtrooper T-shirt banned, the Chinese buying canned air and of course topminnow... From the failed athlete's perspective they analyze Conor McGregor's 13 second knockdown of Jose Aldo, the Panthers and Cam keep rolling, the Warriors streak ends and of course...the Suns. Jesse McIntosh hates being predictable and Deb Loftis can rhyme or do whatever she wants in her notebook on her birthday! And finally, Lalo Vasquez tells a story of getting in the hot tub at a Motel 6. Happy Holidays from all of us at 86 Charles! #Security

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the connected nature of the universe and everything in it.  Then, they cover trending topics including Visual Concentration leading to Deafness, Mona Lisa layer scan, Robots on the Moon, a Pig Head in Philly, and the real possibility of the creation of unicorns and dragons!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they analyze the Arizona Cardinals taking care of business, the Carolina Panthers keep rolling, the wonderful Warriors, Jon Leuer 4 Prez and goodbye Markieff Morris! Jesse McIntosh delivers his Christmas wish list and Deb Loftis has a hot show idea (but don't steal it)! Finally, Steve Southwick tells a story of leaving the radio booth to fix a flat tire! #Revolution

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the importance of having options in life. Then they cover trending topics including Alaskan Mayor Death, Yoga Class Banned, 89 Bags of Heroin in a Pregnant Woman, Bear Rape, and an Unsupervised Tomahawk.  From the Failed Athlete's Perspective, they analyze the undefeated Carolina Panthers, the sloppy Cardinals win, the undefeated Warriors and of course the legend... Jon Leuer. Jesse McIntosh takes a "deep dive" into Pastafarianism, and introducing a new segment with Deb Loftis as she revisits passages from her countless Little Yellow Notebooks!  And finally, Andrea Chesley tells a story of those people who just don't want to leave the trailer park! #tomahawk

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John Derby and Travis Spencer question the implications of a hacktivist group leading the charge against terrorists in cyber warfare, and the very future of warfare.  Then they cover trending topics including Charlie Sheen, Hypersonic Rocket Engines, Psychic Extortion, Pastafarianism and how ignoring Facebook makes you happy! From the failed athlete's perspective, they discuss Ronda Rousey's beatdown at the hands of Holly Holm, Dancing in the NFL (Drew Stanton and Cam Newton), and an early take on the NBA season. Jesse McIntosh delivers his favorite part from last week's episode, and Demiko Fitzgerald reads an open letter to the refrigerator thief!  #anonymous

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the social media outcry of "aliens" over the Navy's recent Trident missile test over the Pacific Ocean.  Then, they cover trending topics including China's two baby policy, Missouri University Protests, Star Wars Fan's Dying Wish, the end of the Shamu show and Prisoners on Crocodile Island!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they talk the very exciting week 9 in the NFL, are the Carolina Panthers for real? and the new NBA season! Jesse McIntosh has too many things he enjoyed about last week, and Deb Loftis tells of a co-worker planning their own birthday party!  #Reptilians

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the timeless question... Quo Vadimus aka 'Where are we going?".  Then they cover trending topics including the KKK Halloween costumes, Anonymous outing of KKK members, Google Drones, a crack in the Wyoming landscape and Google Translate Error leading to a Clitoris Festival!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they talk World Series (Duda), Arizona Cardinals, NFL Injuries, the birth of the official 86 Charles Fantasy Baskeball league and more! Jesse McIntosh reveals his hidden fear of reading abbreviations and Allan the tour guide tells of a spooky seance at the Rosslyn Chapel in Scotland. #Patriot

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the value of gratitude.  Then they focus on a science heavy set of trending topics, including Comet Lovejoy, Human Chimera, frozen lions, what is really in your hot dog and the Zeno Effect!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they analyze CJ2K, the NBA season and the World Series. Jesse McIntosh returns to talk about his favorite part of last week's episode, and Donna June aka John's Mom tells a story of stocking microwaves at Wal Mart! #RIPflip

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the very real possibility that the newly found 'Mysterious Star' is really the Death Star! Then they discuss trending topics including murder for sneezing, cocaine mules, Star Wars Boycott, a 31 Years later murder confession, and venomous sea snakes!  From the failed athlete's perspective, they discuss inducting Landry Jones into the hall of fame, Peyton Manning's noodle arm and the curse of the Goat. Jesse McIntosh recovers an edited out part of last week's pod and Aaron the Iceman tells of a drunk guy at work! #Potentium

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the importance of having a good support staff around you.  Then they cover trending topics including Lamar Odom, woman suing her nephew, Playboy, Billy the Kid and Periscoping while driving drunk.  From the failed athlete's perspective they analyse week 5 in the NFL, the Cubs and the MLB Playoffs and of course Eric Bledsoe's new parking spot! Jesse McIntosh delivers his favorite part from last weeks episode, and finally an anonymous speaker tells of Zac Efron's plane etiquette!  #baseball

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the fact that nobody cares about anything important anymore. Then they cover trending topics such as an 11,000 year old Mammoth, Augmented Reality, Dunkin' Donuts refuses service to a cop, robo taxis in Japan and the US Military's real life Iron Man!  From the failed athlete's perspective they explore the Joe Philbin firing, how much football is too much football??, the AZ Cardinals loss and of course the general "vibe" of Suns training camp. Jesse McIntosh delivers his (censored) favorite part of last week's episode...and finally Chris Halligan returns with a story about leading a camping tour! #friends

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John Derby and Travis Spencer explore the difference between getting old and growing up. Then they cover trending topics including Water on Mars, Paul Walker's daughter suing Porsche, the 2015 Hajj Stampede, Waylon Smithers big announcement and the serial superhero ejaculator!  From the Failed-Athlete's-Perspective they discuss goings on in the NFL and Fantasy along with (of course) the soap opera that is Markieff Morris.  After Jesse McIntosh tells his favorite part of last week's show, Matt Fahey (Emmy award winning producer of Deadliest Catch) tells a story of being a hero (and the Captain got all the credit)! #greenhorn

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the value of patience... Trending topics including Baked Salmon, Alabama  Evolution, Mormon Apocalypse, Ban on Sex Robots, and Pope Assasination attempt.  From the failed athlete perspective, they discuss week 1 of the NFL season.  Jesse McIntosh delivers his favorite part from last week and Villy Barbados tells of the poetry in the bathroom of a bank. #explosive

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the value of experience. Trending topics including Anti-Venom Shortage, Salmonella Cucumbers, Frog Gender Change, Space Glass, and the Texas Referee Assault. From the failed athlete's perspective they analyze college football, Roger Goodell the clown and how NOT to be a fantasy football commissioner. Jesse McIntosh drops in to give his favorite part of last week's episode and Deb Loftis tells a story of low budget productions! #heroicdose

Music from this episode: Jimi Hendrix, Electric Wire Hustle, Kacy Hill, DJ Krush.

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the genuine spirit and legality of lemonade stands! Trending topics including Sea Scorpion, Denali, Kentucky Clerk, Chipotle and 5 Hours of Tv a day.  From the failed athlete perspective they analyze Jim Harbaugh and the coming college football season, RGIII and of course fantasy football.  Chris Halligan drops a beautiful story about farting and of course...Jesse Mcintosh delivers his favorite part of last week's show! All this week on 86 Charles! #Bruh

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Jonn Derby and Travis Spencer discuss what still gets them fired up these days.  Trending topics including Deez Nuts, a lion mauling in Zimbabwe, $27 Billion Air Force Accounting Error, Wine for cats and a Caitlyn Jenner Halloween costume. From the failed athlete perspective... FANTASY FOOTBALL EXTRAVAGANZA!  Jesse McIntosh delivers his favorite part from last week's show. And finally, Travis tells a story about tipping out #tothepenny.

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss finding solutions in life.  Trending topics include Atlas Robot, Million Year DNA Storage, Garden Shear Castration, Pink Viagra and Tuskegee Airman.  Jesse McIntosh delivers a passionate retort to last week's story from Rick Derby.  The failed athletes discuss little league softball cheating, the Lon Babby connection and CJ2K.  Finally Derby tells a mayo story to top all mayo stories! #Mayonnaise

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the benefits of getting older and wiser in your reactions. Then they talk trending topics including Ferguson, Shakespeare the stoner, Alcoholic Architecture, Space Lettuce and surviving an 80 ft fall.  From the failed athlete perspective, they analyze Geno Smith's broken jaw, Fantasy v Gambling and the return of Hard Knocks.  Rick Derby drops a story about his days as a sandwich artist and Jesse McIntosh tells his favoritie moment from last week's episode!  

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Fermi Paradox aka how is it possible that the universe is so vast and yet we haven't made contact with another form of life... Trending topics include drones, hitchiking robots, autonomous weapons, Cecil the Lion, and the 3D Printed Pill.  Jesse McIntosh delivers his favorite part of the show from last week.  The failed athletes analyse Ronda Rousey's dominance, new AZ Cardinals coach Jen Welter and Deflategate. In this week's 12 Years segment, Jordan Crabb tells of the unfortunate end to his employment at a hotel bar.

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the importance of hearing the word NO, five trending topics including medical marijuana, guns, Ashley Madison Hack, Stephen Hawking joins the search for ET and jumping off a building. The failed athletes talk Ty Lawson, Becky Hammon and Sepp Blatter.  Then, Jesse McIntosh drops in to talk about his favorite part of last week's show and Marilyn Mineo tells an awesome story about getting fired and going out with a bang! #weddingcakeislikef@$%it

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the trophic cascade of society and the importance of unleashing the wolves in order to save it.  Then five trending topics including El Chapo, Iran, Trump, Pluto and Jajuan Dawson.  From the failed athlete perspective, they analyze DeAndre Jordan's decision, the HR Derby and of course, the Phoenix Suns.  Jesse McIntosh delivers his favorite part of last week's show and Andrea Chesley stops by to tell a terrifying story about pre-shift meetings!

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the very nature of our makeup as a planet...stardust. Then five trending topics including fireworks, Subway Jared, Bill Cosby, Russell Wilson / Ciara and Lion Facial Recogniton. After touching on NBA Free Agency, Jesse McIntosh joins the team to talk about his favorite parts of the show and a crazy bartender he once worked with. #GoSignHedoTurkogluYouFool

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John Derby and Travis Spencer analyze the ego as enemy, talk some trending topics including marriage equality, Ken Shamrock, Wal Mart ISIS Cake, Trump and the NY Prison Break.  Then they touch on the Women's World Cup plus Beat the Champions, and finally Joe Corgan tells about an epic foot race at work, then the guys introduce his new "written document in the form of a blog" to be featured on 86 Charles: The Foodist Chronicles!  

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the current state of HOPE in America. Then they take a look at some trending topics including P. Diddy, dinosaurs, Google Neural Networks and skinny jeans. Some knowledge from the Failed Athlete Perspective on Lebron, the Women's World Cup, plus an NBA Draft preview, and finally Travis tells the simple truth, that you cannot run to the desert to avoid entitled assholes! #HotWaterIsNotIdeal

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the finer points of FREEDOM along with trending topics Rachel Dolezal, Birthing Your Own Grandchild, Bush v Clinton, Donald Trump for prez and siblings! Then they touch on the conclusion of the NBA Finals and finally a story about being hangry and snapping at co-worker, demanding that they #MatchMyIntensityBro plus more!

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss First World Problems along with the latest trending topics, the NBA Finals and the sometimes terrible people that frequent an establishment called 'regulars'.

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John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss a brilliant new retirement plan aka 401k9mm. Other topics include an NBA Finals Preview, a harrowing incident in the sevice industry #stopkickinmehomie, Facebook News and the top five trending topics of the week.  #FIFA #CaitlynJenner #JaydenSmith #PeopleKilledbyPoliceInUS #LionMauling