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5 Minute Book Summaries - A Business Book Club SeriesFirst, Break All the Rules by Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman — Book Summary & Lessons on Great Management - A Business Book Club SeriesIn this episode, we dive into First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently by Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman—a landmark book based on a massive Gallup study of over 80,000 managers.
The central insight is clear: the best managers don’t follow conventional wisdom. Instead of treating employees the same or focusing only on fixing weaknesses, they break the rules by recognising individual strengths, tailoring their approach, and creating environments where people can thrive.
✅ What you’ll learn in this summary:
Why traditional management advice often fails in the real w...
2025-09-1904 min
You Watchin or Nah?A Fireside Chat 6/20What up ya’ll? Your favorite podcast’s favorite podcast is back with a new fireside chat for your listening pleasure. On this episode we discuss doing the right thing, pros and cons of Reddit, Skill development and recognizing your value. Marcus gives his take on gender expectations and talks new routines and we both talk about what we have been watching. Other topics include belated father’s day to all the real men out there, adult life, hobbies and pickled eggs(!!).
Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page!
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Essential Reads - Leadership and ManagementFirst Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently by Marcus Buckingham and Curt CoffmanThis episode explores Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman’s First, Break All the Rules, a management classic that redefines how great leaders foster engagement and performance. Drawing on Gallup’s extensive research—including interviews with over 80,000 managers and the development of the Q12 engagement survey—the authors challenge conventional wisdom by advocating for a strengths-based approach. We unpack the book’s four core principles: hiring for innate talent, defining clear outcomes (not rigid steps), focusing on individual strengths, and ensuring the right role fit. Through actionable insights and real-world relevance, First, Break All the Rules offers a practical...
2025-06-2617 minYou Watchin or Nah?The Last of Us S2-E7We made it all the way through. In this episode we discuss the season finale of season 2. Topics include eating food from strangers houses, code switching and how information changes decisions. Other topics include playing the hero, suspension of disbelief and a very in depth disagreement on Jesse. We would also like to announce that #babywatch2025 has come to an end as Mr and Mrs CDW welcomed their healthy baby. What did you think of the finale? How do you feel about Jesse? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page!
2025-06-162h 33You Watchin or Nah?The Last Of Us S2-E66 down 1 to go. This week we discuss episode 6 and a host of other items. Topics include homies maturing, travel plans, and BABY WATCH 2025 (for Mr and Mrs Cdw). Other topics include telling kids the truth, gushing over Joel, parenting teens, interpreting dreams and safety vs passion. Curt asks after the fall of civilization is history obsolete and complains about show Ellie. How are you feeling about show Ellie? How are you liking this season? Are you excited for the finale? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page!
2025-05-242h 16You Watchin or Nah?The Last of Us S2-E55 down 2 to go. This week we discuss the latest episode as well as life without a car, pet parents and sacrifice. Diving into the episode topics include Dina’s character development, Marcus’s excitement for the return of Jesse, masterful directing and cinematography, and You Watchin or Nah survival tips! What would you do if you got shot with an arrow? How many leg smashes with a lead pipe until you cave? Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2025-05-191h 44You Watchin or Nah?The Last of Us S2 - E4What up yall? We are back to discuss the first day in Seattle. On this week’s episode we discuss music interpretation, (more) vengeance vs Justice , dude wipes and embracing sexuality. Marcus showcases his guru-ing (I know that’s not a word but I’m writing this, not you) and speaks on his growing excitement to play TLOU 2. Curt gets talked off the ledge and gives a hot take on toxicity. Shoutout to the new (American) Pope and Bald Move celebrating their 15 year anniversary. What did you think of the episode? How is the season...
2025-05-101h 47You Watchin or Nah?The Last of Us S2-E3We’re back checking out this “recovery” episode. We discuss Curt’s identity crisis, 100 men vs 1 gorilla, vengeance vs justice, lying vs liars (why are those words spelled so differently?) Seattle geography and Marcus goes on a great post apocalyptic nutrition rant. What did you think of the episode? Would you farm chickens or turkeys? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2025-05-072h 20You Watchin or Nah?The Last Of Us S2 - E2Can you believe what you just saw? Did that really happen? It did and we are here to talk about it. On this episode we discuss Marcus’s privileged teen life, instant coffee, great zombie action and post apocalyptic hustling. We also dive deep into karma, maturity, what is justifiable and what is not, how to handle spoilers and last but not least…what just happened!How did you feel about this plot twist? How did you like the episode? Are we your favorite podcast? You don’t have to answer that last one, we kno...
2025-04-302h 10You Watchin or Nah?The Last of Us S2 - E1Welcome to the first episode of our coverage of The Last of Us season 2. In this episode we get an update on Marcus play through of the first game and his hype for game and season 2. We discuss Curt’s frustration with casting choices, post apocalyptic cities, martial arts training, and teenage immaturity. What did you think of the episode? Are you watching along with us? Could you take down a zombie with a knife? Let’s us know on IG @youwatchingpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2025-04-171h 45You Watchin or Nah?Episode 60 - Fireside Chat: A PrologueWhat up homies? This week we have a fireside chat where we discuss casual Fridays, Curt’s close call, commercials geared towards old people, leadership in the workplace and unloading negative baggage. We also announce our weekly coverage of The Last of Us season 2 by recapping season 1. Marcus gives an update on his play through of the first game and we discuss what we would like to see this season. Shout out to @d4thawin for his fire tracks he’s been dropping. And shoutout to @youmeandthempodcast for being anot...
2025-04-172h 21You Watchin or Nah?Episode 59 - SicarioQue pasa? This week we watch 2015’s Sicario. Topics include eggs, Mexico, building camaraderie and Jon Bernthal. Curt gives a financial crimes breakdown, we discuss ear torture and representation in film. We would like to give a huge congratulations to veezy the baby and her new fiancée Jasmine! And (possibly) an even bigger shout out to our mom Jones on her retirement. Let’s us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2025-04-122h 45You Watchin or Nah?Episode 58 - Old DadsWhat up? We are back and watching 2023’s Old Dads. Topics include Bokeem Woodbine, Seattle Seahawks, parenting boundaries and proving you’re a good parent. Other topics we discuss are teaching moments, birth control, forbidden words stop clubs and we round it out with a Marcus rant about society. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwarchinposcast or our Facebook fan page. Also please check out Veezy and Jasmine on You, Me & Them their new podcast on all platforms!
2025-03-242h 24You Watchin or Nah?Episode - 57 The Longest Yard (2005)You gotta protect the McNuggets! Welcome back to a special request episode from our #1 super fan Mr CDW where we watch 2005’s The Longest Yard. Topics include what Marcus has been watching, Courtney Cox (mainly her titties), Ben Affleck, prison punishments, college football and Race in sports. We also discuss Burt Reynolds vs Tom Selleck and Curt call Marcus to the carpet for being difficult towards film and tv. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2025-02-122h 50You Watchin or Nah?Fireside Chat with Mr CDWWhat up? We’re back this week with a fireside chat featuring our #1 Super Fan Mr. CDW. In this sprawling conversation Chris shares his story with us. Topics include childhood cultural diversity, sports, influences and interracial relationships. Chris and Marcus debate about Snoop selling out and talk about the benefits of sharing our experiences. We end with a CDW created pop-quiz putting Marcus’s best friend claims to the fire. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2025-01-272h 08You Watchin or Nah?Episode 56 - Big Trouble In Little ChinaYes sir the check’s in the mail! This week we have a very special birthday pick, 1986’s Big Trouble In Little China. We discuss how we spent the holidays, aging and ethnic mixing. We also discuss cool eyewear, evil curses, useless friends and the most out of control fight scene of all time. Have you paid your dues? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2025-01-152h 13You Watchin or Nah?Episode 55 - Edge of TomorrowWhat up yall? We’re back with a new episode where we watch 2014’s Edge of Tomorrow. We take some time to catch up on the previous month of life amongst other things such as good and bad food, military service, camaraderie, the game “12 minutes” and business practices. We also want to give a HUGE shoutout to Anthony, one of our most loyal listeners! (This would have been done earlier but Marcus is a dick)Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
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Bleav in Big TenGuest Joe Theismann on Notre Dame vs. Indiana | Marcus Freeman vs Curt CignettiIn this episode, Joe Theismann joins Rhett Lewis and Tom Hannifan to preview the matchup between Notre Dame and Indiana University. They analyze the key elements of the game, discuss the talk surrounding a possible crimson invasion, and dive into Riley Leonard's growth this season, especially his connection with Marcus Freeman. Joe also provides a detailed look at the coaching matchup between Curt Cignetti and Marcus Freeman, highlighting their strategies and leadership styles. Lastly, Rhett asks whether Indiana University's connection with Touchdown Jesus is accurate.
9:29-Coaching Battle: Curt Cignetti vs. Marcus Freeman
10:32 -Quarterback Development and...
2024-12-1824 minYou Watchin or Nah?Fireside Chat in VASorry for the delay but we are back with a fireside chat for your listening pleasure. Marcus went to visit Curt and during the trip a podcast was recorded. Topics include the presidential election, Tyson vs Paul, Brazilian steakhouses, sightseeing, meeting Curt’s friends and taking a trip to Baghdad, I mean Baltimore. Let us know your on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-12-161h 53You Watchin or Nah?Episode 54 - The Good, The Bad and The UglyHowdy partner. This week we watch a super old film, The Good, The bad and The Ugly. We discuss how we invest our energy, being smelly in public, and westerns. Other topics include the requirements of frontier living, sibling rivalries, and Marcus trying to disguise brussel sprout soup as stew. It is with a heavy heart that Marcus announces the passing of his grandfather, so this episode is dedicated to Grandpa Gillom. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-11-162h 25You Watchin or Nah?Episode 53 - ScreamHello Sidney! This week we bring spooky season to a close with 1996’s classic Scream. Topics include dealing with burnout, white people phrases, high school teachers, popcorn and dry humping. Also Curt gives his (il)logical horror movie survival tactics, and complains about old actors playing teenagers in movies, while Marcus is unfair about trivia answers. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-10-312h 36You Watchin or Nah?Episode 52 - SinisterYo yo, we continue spooky season with 2012’s Sinister. Topics include dealing with burnout, Curt catching up on Netflix shows and Marcus Top 5 horror characters power rankings. We also discuss elbow patches on blazers, death houses, profiting from tragedy and good melee weapons. What are your horror character power rankings? What are some good melee weapons that might be in your house? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-10-272h 59You Watchin or Nah?Episode 51 - Kill Bill vol 1Where’s Bill?! What up yall? We’re back with a special pick this week, where we review 2003’s Kill Bill vol. 1. Topics include the Seattle Seahawks, Curt’s birthday, bootleg movies and good leadership. Marcus shares what happens when he wears gray sweatpants with a fresh haircut, a wild take he heard on sexual assault and the Quentin Tarantino universe. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-10-213h 08You Watchin or Nah?Episode L - Candyman 2021We did it yall, the big 5-0. We kick off spooky season with 2021’s Candyman. We discuss setting unrealistic goals, sharing accomplishments, black people in horror movies, gentrification, men’s fashion, and prosthetics. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-10-153h 02You Watchin or Nah?Episode 49 - The American Society of Magical NegrosStrap in for a marathon folks. This week we watch 2024’s The American Society of Magical Negros. We discuss why Curt thinks his dad is soft, new Netflix shows, and the women of espn. Other topics include, ethnic aging, being broke, Marcus’s inflated sense of self, creating a safe space for others and identity. Check out the outro by our boy @antid2tuff and show him some support as well! Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page!
2024-10-062h 57You Watchin or Nah?Episode 48 -Blood In Blood OutWhat’s up ese? Don’t you know I’m loco? This week we watch 1993’s Blood In Blood Out. In this episode we debut the inaugural episode of You Cooking or Nah, discuss Marcus being hurt (again), cars, receiving compliments, prison life, Mr. And Mrs CDW’s draft(s), and forgiveness. Speaking of which, Marcus issues an apology but unfortunately does not join a Mexican gang. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchingpodcast (yes it’s still active Curt just sucks) or our Facebook fan page.
2024-09-153h 06You Watchin or Nah?Episode 47 - City of GodDo you stay or do you run? This week we watch 2003’s City of God. Topics include VA weather, parking scenarios, flexing vs inspiring, Michael Jackson vs Chris Brown and travel. Other discussions points are subtitles, Marcus getting old and very confused and we have our most polarizing review ever. Let us j ow your thoughts on IG @ youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page!
2024-09-072h 43You Watchin or Nah?Episode 46 - Se7enWhat up? This week we watch 1995’s classic Se7en. We discuss car washes, driving and politics. Once we dive into the movie topics include Morgan Freeman’s acting credentials, most attractive male actors, grown up business, sleep habits, throw back fashion choices, unwanted truths, manscaping, plot twists and a hot take on Gwyneth Paltrow. Is this movie a classic? Who are some of your favorite actors? How do you feel about Gwyneth? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our facebook fan page.
2024-08-302h 44You Watchin or Nah?Episode 45 - Paid In FullWhat up B? This week we watch 2002’s Paid In Full. Topics include being an adult in front of your parents, Wood Harris, living flashy, NY 80’s fashion, which characters are most like us, and hood movie rankings. Where does this movie fall on your list? Let us know on IG @youwatchingpod or our Facebook fan page.
2024-08-252h 50You Watchin or Nah?Episode 44 - 1917What up yall? This week we review 2019’s 1917. Topics include Olympic sports, culture appreciation, the expectations of manhood and early 20th century technology. We also discuss the horrific nature of trench warfare, German engineering, predeterminism, names for cigarettes, military hobbies and impossible tasks. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our facebook fan page.
2024-08-152h 40You Watchin or Nah?Episode 43 - Bad WordsWhat up yall? This week we watch 2014’s Bad words. We talk about the Olympics, managing stress, and Curt finally pulling the trigger. Other topics include entitlement, winning trophies, kindness, hitting below the belt and bad comebacks. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpod or our Facebook fan page.
2024-08-092h 22You Watchin or Nah?Episode 42 - I Am SamThis week we watch 2001’s I Am Sam. Topics include getting old, naming your kids, new car stress, the best catwoman, The Beatles(?!) and marshmallows. Marcus finally sees the error in his ways regarding his movie picks (maybe) and Curt gets curious about Coffee hot spots in America. What’s the funniest question your (or any) kid has asked you? And do yall like marshmallows? And why is that spelled with an A and not an E? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-08-022h 39You Watchin or Nah?Episode 41 - No Country For Old MenHeads or tails? Call it. This week we watch 2007’s classic No Country For Old Men. In this marathon we discuss new music, Chained Together, enjoying the wins in life and the Trump assassination attempt. We also discuss Tommy Lee Jones’s face, the American southwest, cowboy boots and traveling to Mexico. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-07-263h 08You Watchin or Nah?Episode 40 - Brokeback MountainHowdy! This week we watch 2005’s Brokeback Mountain. Topics include more button pushing by Marcus, two things that have been bothering Curt, getting humbled, Marcus’s “themed” movie picks and bears. We also discuss ranching, hobbies without modern day comforts, staying warm in dire situations, keeping people a secret and 2 heartfelt personal anecdotes. Lets us know your thoughts @youwatchinpodcast on IG or our Facebook fan page.
2024-07-053h 00You Watchin or Nah?Fireside Chat with Veezy the BabyWe’re back with a super special episode with Marcus’s little sister Vivian, aka Veezy the Baby (please say the baby) aka @veezywho on IG. Topics include more moving talk, expensive taste and Marcus being a button pusher. We talk to Veezy about her many hats, her sexuality, coming out to her family, her basketball journey, and becoming Veezy the Baby. She explains Marcus’s personality and him going HAM on his siblings, Curt being all of their favorite brother and Marcus educates her on the she-wee. Shoutout to the Mallory bros podcast as well, please check them out! Let’s...
2024-06-272h 26You Watchin or Nah?Requiem For A DreamWhat up, jive turkey? This week we watch 2000’s Requiem For A Dream. Topics include Jered Leto and Jeniffer Connelly’s looks, out of date slang, designer chocolates, being skinny vs being happy, addictions, New York City geography and dire consequences. Curt discusses his moving troubles and Marcus explains his love for the video game grind. Shout out to the LEGEND Keith David for making ANOTHER appearance. Lets us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-06-212h 27You Watchin or Nah?Episode 38 - Starship TroopersMEDIC!! We’re back with a new episode where we watch the cult classic Starship Troopers. Topics include men’s discussion groups, discovering your identity, hell divers 2, mandatory military service, and co-ed showers. Curt explains his feelings for Denise Richards and Marcus gives his take on group tattoos. Also, a big shout out to Mike @standingontop on IG. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-06-052h 28You Watchin or Nah?Episode 37 - Old BoyWhat up? We are back with a new episode where we watch 2003’s classic Old Boy. Topics include getting too drunk, butt chugging, fight scenes, investing in yourself, early online chatting, an EPIC plot twist, and Asian porn. Curt goes on an angry tirade and Marcus sets requirements for his new food review service. Let us know what you think on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our facebook fan page!
2024-05-291h 59You Watchin or Nah?Episode 36 - Queen and SlimBack at it again with more fire content for you. This week we watch 2019’s Queen and Slim. We cover a whole lot in this episode. Marcus starts us off with his own food review (let us know if you need him to review something) and a run down on Sturgill Simpson. Other topics include blessing your food in public, capital punishment, supporting black businesses, being black during a traffic stop, a black woman’s love, actors being typecast and Marcus walks into the trap of a lifetime! Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page
2024-05-212h 57You Watchin or Nah?Fireside Chat ft DeshaunRed pill or blue pill? This week we have a fireside chat with our first guest who is none other than the real nature boy, Black Neo himself, Deshaun. Deshaun is Marcus’s little brother and a guest that we have teased through numerous episodes of you watchin or nah. Things get extremely emotional (for one person), funny, deep (no diddy) and weird (very weird) but just like us, we know you are here for it! Give a listen and let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-05-132h 53You Watchin or Nah?Episode 35 - Princess MononokeWe kick off the month with a new episode where we discuss 1997’s anime classic Princess Mononoke. Topics include Curt’s dad embarrassing him, anime and the black demographic, letting hate go, war throughout history and extreme survival tactics. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-05-071h 40You Watchin or Nah?Fireside chat 4/25We’re back with another fireside chat for your listening pleasure! On this episode we run the full gamut with topics including favorite candies, feedback on the “optics” conversation from the previous episode, what makes Marcus an asshole, and we finally get to the root of every single argument Marcus and Curt have ever had. Each host takes a turn dissecting the other’s personality quirks in a fun exchange. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-05-021h 59You Watchin or Nah?Fireside chat 4/20Even though we were short on time, we are committed to bringing you the top 500 podcast! In this episode we have another fireside chat. Topics include what we’ve been up to, nasty girls with ulterior motives and not being afraid to say “yes”. Curt explains why he feels like he’s friends with an AI, and Marcus explains his stance on bad tv. We also debut a new segment! Let us know what you think of the episode on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our facebook fan page.
2024-04-252h 14You Watchin or Nah?Episode 34 - American FictionHello there! We’re back this week discussing 2023’s critically acclaimed American Fiction. In this episode we discuss Marcus’s meat (no diddy), The Last Of Us, acting black, day drinking, gaining perspective, black trauma porn and the virtue signaling of racial outrage. Marcus pitches a movie to Jordan Peele while Curt details what his requirements are to play a gay character in a movie. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our facebook fan page.
2024-04-042h 49You Watchin or Nah?Episode 33 - Everything, Everywhere, All At OnceThis week we discuss the unnecessarily long named Everything, Everywhere, All At Once from 2022. Topics include Michelle Yeoh’s acting and fighting, Temu Jackie Chan, Jamie Lee Curtis, how to love people, big ass dildos, breaking generational curses, fighting with objects in your ass and believing in yourself. Let us know your thoughts @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-03-272h 07You Watchin or Nah?Episode 32 - OppenheimerWhat up? This week we watch 2023’s blockbuster Oppenheimer. In this episode we discuss science communities, great one liners, and Matt Damon stealing scenes. Curt judges over Oppie’s side piece and lets his nerd flag fly, while Marcus gives great takes on the triggers of war. How many people are you willing to sacrifice to secure world peace? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our facebook fan page.
2024-03-212h 38You Watchin or Nah?Episode 31 - The Color Purple (1985)We kick off Woman’s History Month by watching 1985’s classic The Color Purple. We discuss great acting, pedophilia, racism, bad relationships and somehow (I still dont know how), the movie 300 and the Spartans involvement in homosexual activities. Curt goes on a rant about black trauma tropes in Hollywood and Marcus gives a poignant take on storytelling and the black experience in America. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-03-112h 46You Watchin or Nah?White Men Can’t JumpYour mother’s an astronaut! We are back with a new episode where we watch 1992’s classic White Men Can’t Jump. In this episode we discuss our favorite basketball trash talk, the Rosie Perez smoke show, degenerate gamblers and our top 5 fictional basketball players. Let’s us know your thoughts on ig @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2024-03-062h 41You Watchin or Nah?Episode 29 - BridesmaidsWe’re back with our long overdue watch of 2011’s Bridesmaids. Marcus and Curt start off by discussing Curt’s first Covid diagnosis (spoiler alert: he didn’t die). When the movie talk rolls around Marcus is sauced and madness ensues. Topics include, groomsmen, White Marcus, friends that need to be “the best friend”, and why Marcus resents Curt for being the best man at his wedding. Hit us up on ig @youwatchingpodcast or our facebook fan page.
2024-02-282h 07You Watchin or Nah?Fireside Chat 4We’re back! For real this time. Your favorite top 500 podcast returns to catch you up on our on goings. Topics include our bullshit fight(s), Curt’s career endeavors, Marcus’s family life, what we’ve been watching, what we want to watch, antisemitism, Marcus’s dislike of Patrick Mahomes and when you can start expecting to hear our podcast. Thank you for your prolonged support. Stay engaged with us on ig @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook page.
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Dudes In ProgressLessons From LucyOver the past year, we’ve looked to the wisdom of so many great people, including Marcus Aurelius, Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and even Walt Disney. This week’s episode is going to the dogs. I’m Curtis, my pal here is Joe, and we are Dudes in Progress.
Curt and Joe discuss the timeless lessons learned from Dave Barry's book Lessons From Lucy
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2024-01-1944 min
Dudes In ProgressStoicism | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius | Part 2This week The Dudes continue a series on Stoicism. Joe wraps up Meditations by Marcus Aurelius.
2023-07-1550 minYou Watchin or Nah?Fireside Chat 3Surprise!! Or “Sorry”! We know we’re supposed to give you our review of Bridesmaids but we made an executive decision due to extenuating circumstances. So here is another fireside chat! Topics include fake struggles/tough guys, personal growth, real friendship, and bad restaurants. Let’s us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
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Dudes In ProgressStoicism | Meditations by Marcus AureliusThis week The Dudes start a series on Stoicism. Joe explores Meditations by Marcus Aurelius.
2023-07-0847 minYou Watchin or Nah?Episode 27 -DopeWe are back with a phat podcast. In this fresh episode we watch 2015’s DOPE. Topic’s include new vs old hip hop, OGs, and liberal use of the “N word”. We debate what disqualifies you as a virgin and list our top 5 90s hip hop albums. And to top it off Marcus shares his most disturbing sexual encounter. What’s your your most disturbing encounter? What are your top 5 hood movies? Let’s us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook page.
2023-04-071h 59You Watchin or Nah?Fireside Chat 2Yo, we are back with a new podcast for your listening pleasure. In this episode we have another Fireside Chat where we get some things off of our chests. Topics include Bacon, white privilege, gender pronouns, race relations, movie tropes, reintroducing segregation and
Marcus' questionable sexual ethics (can something be questionable and expected at the same time?). Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2023-03-141h 53You Watchin or Nah?Episode 26 - NopeOn this episode we discuss Jordan Peele’s 2022 summer blockbuster Nope. Topics include, cinematography, thought provoking entertainment, when to abandon ship, greed and the black struggle. Curt goes off the wall with his moon landing conspiracy and Marcus notes the movie’s attention to detail. A special shout out to another podcast Cinedicate for their great content. Follow us @youwatchinpodcast on IG or our Facebook fan page.
2023-01-112h 12You Watchin or Nah?Episode 25 - Last ChristmasIt’s Christmas time and as promised we deliver our Christmas episode! On this episode we discuss 2019’s Last Christmas. Topics include, regifting, one night stands, George Michaels, and our feelings on Christmas. Marcus explains his Christmas cheer and Curt explains why he’s an eternal grinch (kind of). Enjoy this podcast in your travels or wherever you may be and stay safe. Happy holidays to you and yours. Follow us on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our facebook fan page.
2022-12-231h 43You Watchin or Nah?Christmas Movie DeliberationIn this special edition of You Watchin or Nah, Marcus and Curt let their 6 listeners behind the curtain as they try to figure out which Christmas movie will be the subject of the next episode. Conversations include Christmas movie requirements, movies we haven’t seen, wtf was Marcus’s mom letting him watch as a kid and a spoken word tribute to Wham! Hit us up on IG @youwqchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
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Trackside PodcastKevin and Curt are joined by CGR’s Marcus Armstrong, The American Legion’s Dean Kessel and Author Mark DillTonight on Trackside, Kevin Lee and Curt Cavin discuss Marcus Armstrong in the No. 11 car for Chip Ganassi Racing on road and street courses and what that means for Takuma Sato’s chances of winning another Indianapolis 500. Kevin and Curt also discuss some other news tidbits around motorsports.and more conversations about seats for next season. Then, the conversation turns to a discussion about engine type and the future of sustainability, power and manufacturers in the sport. Kevin and Curt discuss the reaction to the news and yet another delay in the process. Andretti Autosport brok...
2022-12-071h 32You Watchin or Nah?Episode 24 - John WickWe’re back and it’s killing season! In this episode Marcus and Curt watch 2014’s John Wick. Topics include air fryers, Keanu Reeves’s career and him being cool, funny looking actors, Thanksgiving, bitch-ass movement and Curt being late on things. Curt gives names to his favorite kills, Marcus explains why you would wear a watch on the inside of your wrist and much more! Follow us on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2022-12-051h 33
Working Class BowhunterMarcus Smith's First Whitetail Marcus was in the Midwest hunting whitetails for the first time! We pick his brain on his experiences and talk about the differences between his home territory of Utah and chasing deer here in Illinois! Enjoy! https://www.blackovis.com/ https://www.camofire.com/ **FREE WCB Hunter's Box Club Offer** https://huntersboxclub.com/offers/working-class-bowhunter/ https://workingclassbowhunter.com/ YouTube Channel https://www.facebook.com/WorkingClassBowhunter/ https://www.instagram.com/workingclassbowhunter/ https://www.tiktok.com/@workingclassbowhunterpod https://twitter.co...
2022-11-181h 34You Watchin or Nah?Episode 23 - InceptionFrom the depth of the sea, back to the cast, it’s Marcus and Curt bringing you a nice surprise episode where we discuss 2010’s classic Inception. Conversation includes why Marcus is 2-0 and his physical state, Curt’s summer freshness, Ellen to Elliot, skinny alleyways, and Curt’s fake ass deep take/theories. Have you ever had a dream inside of a dream? Would you fire someone for sneaking into your dream? How would a projection of you ex be in your dream? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpod or our Facebook fan page.
2022-10-211h 53You Watchin or Nah?Episode 22 - A Fireside ChatGrab your scuba gear cause we about to get deep! On this episode we switch from our standard format to have a nice fireside chat. We do not review a movie in this episode but instead, we have a one on one conversation that spans a multitude of topics. We open up about our spat with each other, thoughts on workplace appearance and relationships both intimate and friendly. Marcus talks in depth about his divorce and Curt details his brush with death (again). Other topics include symbiotic beings, vaginas, Marcus squirting (?!) and mental health. Would you trade your genitalia for...
2022-06-111h 52You Watchin or Nah?Episode 21 - The Batman pt. 2We knew you’d be back to hear the epic conclusion of this marathon podcast. Well, we weren’t sure but we’re glad you did! The same topics are covered as in part 1 but this time you get to hear our verdict on the movie. Who’s the best catwoman? Do you like the new riddler? Would you wear contacts that record everything? Let us know @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2022-06-071h 20You Watchin or Nah?Episode 21 - The Batman pt 1We are vengeance. Well not really but we are back with an episode so long it had to be broken into 2 parts. We discuss 2022’s The Batman. Topics include our favorite superheroes, new Alfred, emo Bruce and the three requirements to play Batman in a movie. Did you like the movie? Will you listen to part 2 of this podcast? Let us know @youwatchinpodcast on IG or our Facebook fan page.
2022-06-071h 15
Trackside PodcastKevin and Curt Discuss Indy 500 With Rinus Veekay, Marcus Ericsson, David Malukas, and Kyle KirkwoodOn Trackside, Kevin Lee and Curt Cavin open up the show live from the Burger Bash by talking with a pair of rookies in Kyle Kirkwood and David Malukas about how they are feeling going into the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500, what their full experience has been like leading up to the race, and then share some stories on how they got to where they are at in their careers today. Marcus Ericsson and Stefan Wilson later join Curt and Kevin from the Burger Bash. They ask Marcus how he's feeling going into the big race this weekend...
2022-05-2445 minYou Watchin or Nah?The Thing (1982)We back! In this long awaited and anticipated episode Marcus and Curt discuss 1982’s The Thing starring Kurt (with a K so not the host of you watching or nah) Russell. Topics include stress, bad special effects and technology, aliens, the best special effects - which somehow leads to the best dancer ever. Would you sacrifice yourself for the greater good? How long does it take to build a space ship? What are some of the best special effects you’ve seen? Let us know on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.
2022-05-101h 48You Watchin or Nah?Episode 19 - Smokin’ AcesWhat up?! On this episode we discuss 2007’s Smoking Aces. Topics include sniper rifles, blackface, the magician community and Tay Liotta. Curt talks about his near death experience and Marcus explains his opinion on “furries”. Please follow us @youwatchinpodcast on IG or our Facebook fan page.
2022-02-111h 27You Watchin or Nah?Episode 18 - SnatchCheers mate! This week Marcus and Curt discuss 2001’s cult classic Snatch. Topics include funny accents, how dog is pronounced and Marcus’s (ex?) husband. Do you like British films? Do you watch them with subtitles? How much do you think an 84 carat diamond is worth? Let us know @youwatchinpodcast on IG or our Facebook fan page.
2021-12-091h 03You Watchin or Nah?Episode 17 - Space Jam A New LegacyGuess who’s back (again)?! In this episode we review 2021’s Space Jam starring LeBron James. We discuss our long lay-off, LeBron’s hair, Don Cheadle, Bigen budgets and weight loss. How do we think this stands up to the original space jam? Why have we been on hiatus? Is quantity or quality more important for an actor? All this and more will be revealed in this episode! Follow us on IG @youwatchinpodcast and our Facebook (Meta) fan page.
2021-11-181h 12You Watchin or Nah?Episode 16 - Death ProofWe are back!! Sorry for the delay but we explain the prolonged absence during the show. This week we discuss Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof. Topics include teetotalers, happy hour, funky music and feet. Marcus reveals what he would do to drive a Lamborghini while Curt details the only way he would drink tequila. Would you play ships mast? Would you take a ride from a stuntman with a facial scar? Let us know @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page. Please visit @seedsandsteeze on ig or seedsandsteeze.com for all your plant needs and to support an awesome black business.
2021-07-201h 41
The Keystone ChroniclesEP.8 JUST HUNT! With Curt Delattre Of Ridge Raised Outdoors.Welcome back for episode of whitetail talk with Curt Delatree! Curt runs the Ridge Raised Outdoors page and YouTube channel. We go down the rabbit hole of wind and thermals. Also we touch base on gear and goals for the coming season! We hope you enjoy!
2021-07-131h 20
TheInquisitor Podcast with Marcus CauchiHow Are You Exploiting Adaptation And Innovation To Solve Your Toughest Problems?Curt Friedel is the Director, at the Center for Cooperative Problem Solving at Virginia Tech. We discuss adaptation and innovation in people, in business and in teams. We explore the implications of people who operate at each end of the spectrum, and the power of having a team who can offer both qualities.
We use my profile as a baseline to explain the implications of being a strong innovator (139/160!!) and why I got into so much trouble throughout my career.
Curt can be contacted via linkedin.com/in/curtfriedel
Websites
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2021-06-2945 minYou Watchin or Nah?Episode 15 - The GentlemenTop of the morning lads. In this episode the proper naughty boys Marcus and Curt discuss 2020’s The Gentlemen. Topics include Father’s Day, British slang, greed and shit talking. Marcus explains his Guy Ritchie fandom and how he chooses what movies to watch (occasionally) while Curt swoons over British attire in his quest to always be super fresh. What’s your favorite British slang? Have you tried waygu beef? How many times is the “C Word” used in this movie? Let us know @youwatchinpodcast or on our Facebook fan page!
2021-06-221h 15You Watchin or Nah?Episode 14 - BellyWhat up son? Yo b, deadass, you need to peep the science on this new episode where we discuss the hood classic Belly. Topics include, best friends, silenced weapons (again), cinematography, Hype Willams and relationships. Marcus explains gun physics while Curt tries to figure out what to call a gender neutral extra in the film. What is the best hood movie? How much lotion do people really need? Who is the best looking character in the movie? Let us know @youwatchinpodcast on ig or our Facebook page.
2021-06-072h 04You Watchin or Nah?Episode 13 - TenetThis week Marcus and Curt break down 2021’s polarizing blockbuster Tenet. Please excuse the jet engine in the background which is just Curt’s unnecessarily loud hvac unit. The fellas discuss time travel, palindromes, Marcus’s probation, and movies speaking directly to Curt. Marcus gives an in-depth explanation of the movie and time travel as a whole, while Curt tries to do his best to save the world (or just the listeners). What would you do if you could go back in time? If you time travel does your haircut stay the same? Would you watch Tenet again? Let us know o...
2021-06-021h 38You Watchin or Nah?HereditaryThis week we discuss 2018’s horror film Hereditary. Topics include funerals, mediums, creepy dreams and weird text messages. Marcus tells us his own funeral plans and Curt shares a story about falling asleep in a meeting along with some terrible one liners. What is the creepiest movie you’ve ever seen? What would you do if your best friend recommended you to watch this? Should Marcus be banned from picking movies going forward? Let us know @youwatchingpod on ig and you watchin or nah on Facebook.
2021-05-151h 50You Watchin or Nah?Episode 11 - Mortal KombatIn this episode Marcus and Curt discuss 2021’s Mortal Kombat reboot. We reminisce over our love of the franchise and our excitement for this movie. Marcus explains sleeveless attire while Curt explains his frustration with mind games and drops some classic one liners much to Marcus’s chagrin. Topics include bigen, soul snatching, other realm’s life form’s anatomy, fight scenes and our opinion of each character. Have any suggestions or feedback? Please follow us @youwatchinpodcast on IG and let us know your thoughts and suggestions!
2021-04-261h 57You Watchin or Nah?BoogieWe’re right back with a new episode in which we watch 2021’s “Boogie”. Marcus and Curt discuss Asian struggle vs Black struggle, the sexual pressures men face, IBS, steamed buns, weak coaching and questionable footwear. We name our top 5 movie basketball players and our favorite Basketball movies. Did Boogie make the list? Please follow us @youwatchinpodcast and give us any feedback or suggestions.
2021-04-231h 51You Watchin or Nah?Episode 9 - Mean GirlsGuess who’s bizack? After a long layoff Marcus and Curt jump back in and review the classic Mean Girls. We discuss our background, dating a friends ex, women’s self esteem and high school hunks. Curt takes a dark trip into the life and times of the ultimate “Fun Parent” while Marcus explains what a “half-a-virgin” is. Do you know a mean girl? Were/are you a mean girl? How long does carpel tunnel take to heal? What do we wear on Wednesdays?
Let us know your answers and any suggestions for what we should watch next by following us @youwatch...
2021-04-131h 39
Adventure Sports PodcastEp. 712: Leading with Grit - Marcus FittsAs a kid when Marcus wanted to play football and baseball his mom would only allow it after he fulfilled one condition, learn to swim. Even after excelling at track and football, the foundation of swimming was what Marcus always came back to and also excelled in. He eventually went to college on a track and swimming scholarship, giving him a leg up in the sport of triathlons, which he would soon discover. Seeing a lack of diversity in the sport for a multitude of reasons, Marcus began to strategically find ways to break down th...
2021-03-1141 min
Brief Audio BookFirst, Break All the Rules (What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently) by Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman [Leadership] {#285} #BriefAudioBook - 5 January 2021First, Break All the Rules by Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman
[Leadership] {#285} #BriefAudioBook - 5 January 2021
First, Break All the Rules
What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman
17 min read
overview
“First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently” is a revolutionary book by Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman published in 1999. It analyzes the fallacies embedded in conventional management techniques and offers some alternative, counter-intuitive advice designed to improve employee happin...
2021-01-0422 min
Between Two Trees Podcast11. Love Is A Person(s)The essence of love is relational; it cannot be static. The character of love often quoted in 1 Corinthians 13 is the love relationship of the holy Trinity. Our experience of marriage is personal and that is what we find in the beautiful dance between the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit throughout the canyons of eternity. Join the final guest conversation of Season One, as Dr. Marcus Johnson opens our eyes to the dynamic love found in the Trinity and to the mysterious echoes our marriages make as we reflect His love in this cultural moment.
Learn more about D...
2020-11-2355 minYou Watchin or Nah?Episode 8 - FootballLeft Side!! Strong Side!! This week Curt and Tee review Remember the Titans and discuss football, the great outdoors, racism, homophobia and locker room nude incidents. Have you ever accidentally seen a naked person? Are black men coddled? Where do you poop when you camp? Let us know your thoughts IG: @youwatchinpodcast
2019-12-091h 16You Watchin or Nah?Episode 7 - CareerThis week is dedicated to the daily 9 to 5 grinders! Curt and Tee determine whether Cassius is a sellout or not while reviewing 'Sorry to Bother You'. Are your coworkers worth your paycheck? This movie has a crazy PLOT TWIST!! Follow us on IG: @youwatchinpodcast
2019-12-021h 41You Watchin or Nah?Episode 6 - FamilyWhat is the worst movie you've ever watched? Curt and Tee now both have the same answer to this question! This week they review a dark comedy titled 'The Oath'. Topics include family squabbles, politics, white privilege, and sick people coming to your house. Would you sign an oath to the president? What's the worst movie you've ever seen? Have you ever had pie and milk? Let us know your thoughts on this episodes!!! IG: @youwatchinpodcast @sophisticated_mika @curteousceasar
2019-11-231h 11You Watchin or Nah?Episode 5 - PornTRUTH OR DRINK!!! On this weeks episode Curt and Tee review 'Don Jon' and discuss watching porn while in a relationship. Tee keeps it G' answering hard hitting questions while Curt is shook. How many tissues do guys need? Do girls get pissed when men use their good lotion for lube? All these questions are answered plus more! IG: @youwatchinpodcast @sophisticated_mika @curteousceasar
2019-11-151h 21You Watchin or Nah?Episode 4 - HorrorWelcome to Curt's 'Spooky Spectacular' Halloween episode!! Him and Tee review a thrilling mystery called 'The Autopsy of Jane Doe'. Tee switches it up with creepy physiological 'Did you knows..?' while Curt gives us a double dose of Dope Anecdotes. Let us know your thoughts on this episodes!!! IG: @youwatchinpodcast @sophisticated_mika @curteousceasar
2019-11-111h 02You Watchin or Nah?Episode 3 - Money"What's the FREAKING procedure when you have a gun to your head?!" - Francesca 'Frankie' Sutton This week Tee and Curt review F. Gary Gray's 1996 classic 'Set It Off'. We touch a little on the black man's struggle interacting with the police and laugh a lot at Curt's 'Sugar Daddy' tendencies. IS IT TRICKIN' IF YOU GOT IT? Are you willing to do something strange for some change? How much? Let us know!! DM us on IG @youwachinpodcast @sophisticated_mika @curteousceasar
2019-11-031h 13
You Watchin or Nah?Episode 2 - Partying Over 30Would you rather TURN UP or TURN DOWN after 30? Listen to Tee and Curt review 'The Night Before'. From party buses to shitty sheets, we share some ups and downs of TURNING UP once you hit the BIG 3-0. Next up: 'Set it off' IG: @youwatchinpodcast @sophisticated_mika @curteousceasar Special shoutouts! @handsomeuglypodcast @cocktalespodcast
2019-10-281h 25
You Watchin or Nah?Episode 1 - Social MediaYou Watchin or Nah? First Timers!! Listen to Tee and Curt jump head first into podcasting!!! This week's topic is Social Media. We watched and reviewed 'Disconnect'; hear our opinions on the movie plus MORE! This was just to get a feel of how the convo would flow between us. We would love any suggestions, feedback, or sponsors (lol). IG: @youwatchinpodcast @sophisticated_mika @curteousceasar
2019-10-281h 27
The Growth Vault PodcastEpisode 311 – Putting Your Pricing Online – Good Idea? with Curt KemptonEpisode 311 – Putting Your Pricing Online – Good Idea? with Curt Kempton
La la la la la la la…..I have to stretch so I don’t pull a hammy.
Hamstring injuries are common in podcasting…I bet you knew that though!
Today, I am joined by Curt Kempton – worked renowned in the service industry! He owns ResponsiBid & he is going to be dropping some gigantic value bombs today after getting home from meeting in person, with a bunch of his customers!
Ya ready?!
Social Proof is huge. There is a power behind a video...
2018-08-0333 min
Storytelling with a technical HeartFibber Mc Gee and MollyForgotten Music on 78 rpm Records techstoryteller 1-30-17 Fibber Mc Gee and Molly Permalink: For information on the background of the songs, Requests or contacting Curt Hahn, write to www.Facebook.com/s3productions2 or Forgotten Music on 78 records or curthahn74@yahoo.comLabel: Mark56 Records – 636Format: Vinyl, LP Released: 1973Genre: Non-MusicStyle: Radio playCover: Original Radio Broadcasts © 1973 The Conde Nast publications, Inc. Licensed by Charles Michelson, Inc. © 1973 Mark 56 Records Marion and Jim...
2017-01-3124 minCurt Hahn's showFibber Mc Gee and MollyForgotten Music on 78 rpm Records techstoryteller 1-30-17 Fibber Mc Gee and Molly Permalink: For information on the background of the songs, Requests or contacting Curt Hahn, write to www.Facebook.com/s3productions2 or Forgotten Music on 78 records or curthahn74@yahoo.comLabel: Mark56 Records – 636Format: Vinyl, LP Released: 1973Genre: Non-MusicStyle: Radio playCover: Original Radio Broadcasts © 1973 The Conde Nast publications, Inc. Licensed by Charles Michelson, Inc. © 1973 Mark 56 Records Marion and Jim...
2017-01-3124 min
Storytelling with a technical HeartOrson Welles The ShadowThe StripperMood IndigoDavid Rose & His OrchestraBlack and Tan FantasyDuke Ellington / Bubber MileyHarlem NocturneEarle H. HagenSophisticated LadyDuke Ellington Forgotten Music on 78 rpm Records S3productions 1-13-17 Orson Welles The Shadow...
2017-01-1429 minCurt Hahn's showOrson Welles The ShadowThe StripperMood IndigoDavid Rose & His OrchestraBlack and Tan FantasyDuke Ellington / Bubber MileyHarlem NocturneEarle H. HagenSophisticated LadyDuke Ellington Forgotten Music on 78 rpm Records S3productions 1-13-17 Orson Welles The Shadow...
2017-01-1429 min
Storytelling with a technical HeartVaughn Monroe“Forgotten music on 78 records" by Curt HahnVaughn Monroe Dinah Shore and the Brazilians “The Matador”Vaughn Monroe “From the Coast of Maine to the Rockies”Fishin' for the moon,Are these really mine?Link to podcast to listen and enjoy this music: For information on the background of the songs, Requests or contacting Curt Hahn, write to www.Facebook.com/s3productions2 or Forgotten Music on 78 records or oscssw@juno.comAll on Shellac 10” 78 rpm and released in the USVaughn Mo...
2015-06-2714 minCurt Hahn's showVaughn Monroe“Forgotten music on 78 records" by Curt HahnVaughn Monroe Dinah Shore and the Brazilians “The Matador”Vaughn Monroe “From the Coast of Maine to the Rockies”Fishin' for the moon,Are these really mine?Link to podcast to listen and enjoy this music: For information on the background of the songs, Requests or contacting Curt Hahn, write to www.Facebook.com/s3productions2 or Forgotten Music on 78 records or oscssw@juno.comAll on Shellac 10” 78 rpm and released in the USVaughn Mo...
2015-06-2714 min