Corey & Woody's Isocast: Recent Episodes
Corey and Woody
We delve into the first month of social isolation. What’s changed, what’s stayed the same, why we’re drinking more, and if our peeing habits should be cause for concern. The Isocast aims to bring friends together and share light stories of self-quarantine. We’ll welcome friends from over the world to compare how we are all adapting to the new normal. Have a drink, read a book, and isolate, together.
Tired of Covid talk, Corey and Woody workshop their post-covid walk. They get their steps in while: Skating on le lac Drinking non-alcoholic beer Figuring out how to pickle their balls
Desperate for distractions, they dive into: * Woody’s foray into COVID Jury Duty * Putting IKEA furniture together as a relationship litmus test * “Corona” odor as a solution to end it all
As appetites for lockdowns decrease and turkeys increase, they muse about: Their first pandemic vacation experiences Omicron-proofing their offices Getting rapid tested before Christmas dinner Welcome back! We think we’re going to be here for a while.
Together again for the last time. Face à Face, tete à tete, coeur à coeur, Corey and Woody bid listeners goodbye, bon voyage, and be well!
They’re double-jabbed! In the penultimate IsoCast episode, Corey and Woody digitally clink glasses to celebrate their newfound freedom from being fully inoculated. While learning to socialize once again, they: Come full circle on their habits discussion from episode 1 React to Canada’s collective exhale Tease closing the IsoCast series with an in-studio episode Pssst: Listen to this episode for details of the forthcoming IsoCast spin-off show!
Sweating it out in the Canadian heat, they discuss: Their experience hunting for a vaccine Planning to make plans for when they can do things Woody’s mom negotiating with the ‘Kids in the Hall’ producers
Corey and Woody suffer from reverse homesickness. Desperate for interaction, they: Open their “VMs” so listeners can leave them a voicemail Renew their leases indefinitely and invite everyone to their houseparty in 2025 Enviously “like” their American friends’ vaccine Instagram stories Want to be part of the show? Leave us a voicemail (https://www.speakpipe.com/The_Isocast)! We’ll include it in the next episode.
Corey and Woody bore the listeners by talking about how bored they are. Specifically, they ramble about: Best practices for concocting a Clam-juice Bloody Mary Getting “mice en place” for ready-to-eat meals Corey’s fantasy about being imprisoned
Corey and Woody Zoom into Kitchener, Ontario, to chat with Ray, who chimes in on: Dads befriending friends Working retail and battling browsers Dissecting pandemic literacy and criticising criticism
Corey and Woody dust off the rust, channel their inner “Dr. Weknowdis,” and welcome 2021 by: Pondering how much talking to yourself is too much? Asking you to check in on an essential care worker you know Looking where they are in the vaccine queue amid Canadian curfews Longing for a day of pickleball and WoodCors Vaccine Queue calculator (https://www.omnicalculator.com/health/vaccine-queue-ca)
Corey battles through a cyst injury and chews the fat with Woody on: A collective societal weight gain arrangement Going to Indigo in running tights Not letting Moose lick your car
Marieke battles the internet from The Netherlands and discusses: The difference between The Netherlands and Holland “Intelligent” Lockdowns Why the King isn’t on their money
Corey and Woody awkwardly sip their beverages and pontificate on: If Woody’s first COVID swab experience was more or less like intercourse Corey’s flashbacks to having nurses in schools Their COVID regrets thus far (hint: Depeche Mode meets Elton John)
In their athletic gear and chewing the fat on: How deep is too deep for a V-neck Fake it till you make it wine tasting vocabulary Phase 3 and drinking beer in traffic
Jake checks in from Omaha, Nebraska and tells us: His go-to cuisine in a food fight About double bubbling How COVID has caused some shifting political winds in Nebraska Check out The Fight Dirties on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LHD5iwEXQJJHlbrI454ZY) for some cool tunes.
Bryan socially distances from the Missouri side and tells us: about quarantine at the crosshairs of "70" and "35" wearing suits on Spirit Air his thoughts on Corey's "Float a Business" app
From the home of Letterkenny, Hairy tells us: If the show accurately portrays Listowel Why “Palmerston” is really “Pamerston” About tilling, gardening, and general backyarding
David brings us up to speed on the scene in Crimson Tide country and shares: What college football season would be like with no Tide How the time at home has contributed to better health and relationships Why buying five tacos in Alabama will come to an end
Ajita isolates with the guys from Congo. Not that one, the other Congo. From deep in the jungle, she shares: How she purposefully started isolating four years ago What social distancing looks like when there are no people around The difference between a mountain and lowland Gorilla
Corey and Woody check in with Ayn to learn about the Costa Rican isolation scene. She shares: Why Costa Rica seems to be ahead of the rest of Latin America The first glimpses of what the new normal in la pura vida will look like How the true Costa Rican spirit is enabling such positivity
The guys also pose some wonderments: How few showers are too few? Maybe a hatchback is the car we actually need We should really be saying: “We’re all in UPE” Follow El Peji on Twitter: @ElPejibaye (https://twitter.com/ElPejibaye)
About this Episode: Corey and Woody share isolation stories, search for show segments, and settle into their new normal. The Guys Ponder: * If drinking more is anti-socially acceptable * The trifecta of isolation gluttony: more drinking, peeing, and sleeping * Why old people go to the grocery store every day * The mental implications of buying in bulk * New Habits, either purposeful or not * Required reading for the stay-at-home human * How isolation changes everything and nothing Related Links: Daily Beat Article (https://www.thedailybeast.com/coronavirus-is-making-a-lot-of-people-anxious-and-depressed-but-some-sufferers-actually-feel-better-now?fbclid=IwAR0TM1rEbYWwkwxzgER2wxX2clcLrLYTlNs1vmz82AjFef3czRe4OUOKi5Q) Atomic Habits (https://www.amazon.ca/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299) Matthew Walker: “Sleep is your Superpower” (https://www.ted.com/talks/matt_walker_sleep_is_your_superpower?language=en)
