Stuck In Middle Age: Recent Episodes
Adam, Desmond, & Jay
Three middle aged guys who are sometimes woefully unprepared for what their lives, wives, kids, and technology have to throw at them.
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Adam Duncan on hiatus. Desmond and Jay bring on prior guests, and hard core Oilers fans, Wasim and Tyler to talk about the Oilers cup run. Nation's Cup and the Red Jacket tour. Hot dogs, trophy's, and female competitors. Desmond spends some time in Vegas with Basketball Canada and Jay sweats his way through the Calgary Stampede.
Adam, Desmond, and Jay catch up on their middle aged lives. It's been a few months since the last episode so there is lots to discuss. Vacations, kids going to college, new old cars, wholesale meat, chance meetups, and girls in bars without footwear are all topics of conversation. Paul O'Toole, superfan, meets up with Jay at Sunshine Village. Hey, who makes the best Caesars? Let us know.
We all know you need coaches in sports, coaches in business, but what do we know about coaches for life? Tyler Nicholetts discusses life coaching and all things about guiding men and women through to their life goals. Adam, Desmond, and Jay discuss their summer vacations and Adam gets aggravated about styles of surfing. Be sure to listen to the end of the podcast for Tyler's contact information to gain access to your free two hours of life coaching. Just mention Stuck in Middle Age.
This episode is all about your home and automobile insurance. Desmond and Adam have lots of questions for the subject matter expert, Jay Sproule. The guys heat Jay up about trying to write his own bio and his dad bod. Desmond and his son lose another close father son match against the Sproule's. Desmond attends a Menzleague event with the guys from Adesso Man. Young Adam tries to get a Wayne Gretzky rookie card from his insurance company.
Adam, Desmond, & Jay discuss all things middle age; decisions, changes, goals, and crisis. Special Guest, Craig Convey joins the crew to talk about his middle age decision to play hockey for Oxford University, The Blues, at the tender age of 47. Adam makes the episode about himself, Desmond hosts, and Jay caught a massive head cold in Vancouver.
Adam takes credit for another great guest and hosts this episode of Stuck In Middle Age. Desmond forgets Jay's birthday. Jay's wife gets run over by a snowboarder. Special guest, Abdul Ahmed from Adesso Man, and the guys talk about taking care of yourself in middle age. Great tips on self care, making yourself look good and feel great. The guys discuss Adesso Man's new store in Calgary, Marda Loop, and all of their amazing products for men. Take a listen to the podcast and get the code to save 20% of Adesso Man products on the web! https://adessoman.com/
Stuck in Middle Age has been renewed for Season 2! The guys start the season off by cracking open a few beverages, checking the mail bag, and chit chatting about the Super Bowl, wagers, and sport rigging. Adam goes from the hosting chair to the guest chair, as owner of ADI Benefits, and spends the podcast teaching Desmond and Jay all there is to know about Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Group Benefits. Lots of insurance considerations to make in the Middle Age.
Emails are abundant and Sheaner finally composes a message to the Pod. Desmond, Adam, and Jay discuss the World Cup of soccer from Qatar and some desperately needed rule changes. Desmond takes some penalty kicks. The guys talk about Christmas traditions, and Adam gets excited about playing Xbox on his.... 40 inch television.
In episode 14, Adam, Desmond and Jay recap Halloween; Family stories, and party stories from the past. The guys welcome guest Conrad Chala, former DJ at The Black Swan in Calgary and they discuss music, costumes, movies, and all the things that make Halloween memorable. Adam finds new beer, a 1964 Kronenbourg. Desmond watches a PG13 movie. Jay is a Halloween Scrooge and he updates the weight pact.
Special Guest and astute lawyer, Andrew Keirstead, from Chestermere Law discusses Wills and Estates and the guys get free legal advice. Who gets what when we die? Adam hosts this episode and finally figures out how to work his new mic. Jay provides an update on the Crypto and NFT portfolio. Adam and Des make fun of Jay's hair and Adam has apparently developed a southern accent. Record number of entries in the mailbag and Adam gets a lesson on the difference between poop and Pooh.
Desmond wins the hosting job and the guys share stories from the summer break. Adam spends some vacation time in Calgary at the Stampede while Jay and Desmond jet set to California and Orlando. Adam and Jay share awkward stories from their travels and we finally determine Desmond's kryptonite. The guys end off with some fantasy football chatter as the NFL season is now underway!
Stuck In Middle Age is excited to introduce its sponsor for this episode; Derek Costantino, our guest from episode number 11, an amazing Realtor with Royal Lepage and ComoxValleyRealty.ca. Connect with him for all your realty needs on Vancouver Island.
Adam is uncontrollably excited, getting to host his first episode. This episode is about "The Guy". Who's your guy? The doctor, the plumber, the electrician, the mechanic, the money guy, the guy who knows the guys, the Realtor. Special guest Derek Costantino, Royal Lepage Realtor, helps the guys navigate the real estate market. Jay takes the sun diet, and Desmond can't seem to find any wifi in his house.
Booking the Griswold family summer vacation. The guys share stories about family trips, pleasing the kids, the wives, and all the hilarious mistakes along the way. In the final part with Michael Bartlett, CEO of Canada Basketball, he shares what is in store for the future of basketball in this country, and things look bright!
Adam, Desmond, & Jay return from Nations Cup a little worse for wear. Desmond misses out on Top Gun 2. Adam gets caught at the Calgary airport with a mysterious item in his luggage. Lots of great golf stories from 4 days in Panorama at Greywolf, and St Eugene in Cranbrook. The boys round out the episode circling back to Michael Bartlett and having more fun with some sports stories, about hugging.
Special Guest Michael Bartlett, CEO of Basketball Canada, discusses the sports experience with the guys; including Toronto Raptors Jurassic Park; where basketball in Canada is headed; and the 2010 World Juniors in this episode. Adam gets the pod an unofficial, official, but not official sponsor, Lay's Chips. Desmond and Jay bring Adam up to speed on their father and son golf match. Adam changes reality in his mind and needs a calendar.
Adam, Jay, & Desmond discuss technology and its' affect on all of us in the middle age. Home systems, GPS, apps, and all the things that are supposed to make life easier. Adam's daughter gets hacked, Jay fishes an iPhone out of a portable toilet, and Desmond gets a new mic.
Desmond and Jay get on the plane to Comox to visit Adam and golf a few rounds. Good friends, flowing drinks, and great golf result in some funny stories. Desmond finally sits down to watch Dirty Dancing, but he still doesn't get it. The guys also discuss planning golf getaways and all the characters that come out to play.
Top Gun, Back to the Future, Fast and The Furious, and Bad Boys are some of the movie titles Adam, Jay & Desmond discuss. Adam & Jay realize how few good movies Desmond has watched. Adam has a Marty McFly fake ID and treats us to his Michael Caine impression; Desmond and Adam turn on Jay and his golf game; While Desmond mixes up Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.
Desmond hosts his pal, Wasim Huq, and Adam and Jay learn all they can about smoking stuff. Desmond tackles smoking meat, drinks, popcorn, mac and cheese, and everything Traeger, while Wasim breaks down Sheesha and The Hookah for the boys.
Adam hosts the first guest for Stuck in Middle Age, Keith Parry, owner of Scratch Records and accomplished musician. Desmond, Jay, and Adam go on to discuss, Taylor Swift, Drake, and how they just don't understand how and why they're so darn popular.
Desmond, Jay, and Adam discuss Super Bowl LVI, and Desmond provides a crash course in sports betting; odds, the spread, over under, and parlays. Adam decides to talk CFL and his impact on the outcome of games. Jay and Desmond try to teach Adam a little about fantasy football. Does anyone know who Rick Mirer is?
Meet Adam, Desmond, and Jay for the first time. Get to know who these three middle aged men are, how they know each other, and listen to their discussion on crypto currency, nft's, and what they think it all means. They bought the 13th green at Augusta in the metaverse, but will they make any money, crypto, or will it be a complete bust?