This podcast sure has been a ride over the past year. We've chatted with you guys an awful lot about where we are on our different emotional states regarding the pandemic. We've talked about all the news until we've turned purple. We've ridden

The Twinkie Meter

Apr 8th, 2021 1h 22m

Some episodes of our show are really great. This is one of those episodes! Great questions were asked, stories were varied and full of good information, and we got a voicemail! Enjoy!1 in 3 Covid survivors suffers neurological or mental disord

The Re-Sit

Apr 2nd, 2021 1h 19m

So there’s a global pandemic. A virus is sweeping across our world. Still. And society has changed.Why is this happening? Is somebody going to do something about it? Is your stockpile of booze running out? Are you going to get a Krispy Kreme d

Not Throwing Our Shot

Mar 18th, 2021 1h 29m

Another day, another goat! We went into some deep conversations and territory. It's a good one! Enjoy!Brazilian politician's cunning plan to fight Covid: spray hand gel from planesConflict grows between US and allies over vaccine supplyMan d

The Light at the End

Mar 11th, 2021 1h 28m

... Might be a freight train.We went everywhere on this one, but most of it DID relate to COVID. It's been a wild ride, but there are hopes for an end to this saga. The news was on the good and bad side this week, but we certainly had a good t

Oh The Places We Won't Go

Mar 4th, 2021 1h 21m

It was good to be back in the saddle at the Orbiting HQ this episode. We went a lot of places on this one and covered a lot of ground that might only be tangentially related to covid. It was a bunch of fantastic conversation though, and we even

It Cranks

Mar 1st, 2021 1h 25m

Hey party people! Sorry for the late release on this one but I was a the beach and needed some much needed R&R.One-dose J&J COVID-19 vaccine meets criteria as safe and effective, FDA report findsCalifornia’s coronavirus strain looks increasin

Are We Done Yet?

Feb 21st, 2021 1h 22m

Hey folks! Apologies for the late release! I have no idea what I was thinking. Here's your news!There’s not enough testing in the worldUK approves first-of-its-kind study to infect young people with CovidCOVID-linked syndrome in children is

Snirt

Feb 11th, 2021 1h 3m

Another week, another COVID-19 show! We had a good one. Enjoy!Orgy involving at least 81 people raided by police in France for breaking covid rulesSwiss drugmaker Novartis to help make Pfizer-Biontech COVID-19 vaccineArmed man demands food f

Fauci Ouchies

Feb 4th, 2021 1h 14m

Fauci Ouchies are what we're now calling vaccines, because it's better than calling them vaccines. Go ahead, argue with me. I can take it. Enjoy the show, ya'll!AstraZeneca vaccine can slow transmission of COVID-19, Oxford study revealsJ&J V

Upside Down

Jan 28th, 2021 1h 8m

At this point, it's hard to tell what to talk about on a show about the apocolypse. But I know that we talked about a lot and we were all over the place with it. There was also a surprise appearance by Jacob's kid! He doesn't sleep anymore, but

Get It Together

Jan 21st, 2021 1h 22m

This episode had plenty of laughs and plenty of heavy moments as we continue to toe the line between staying depressed and trying to rise above. Every episode is a bit of a roller coaster for us. It's a show we don't want to do, because we want

Fly Off the Handle

Jan 14th, 2021 1h 4m

It's been a big week, and yet another big day in the news, but most of that had nothing to do with COVID. If you're avoiding all of that, you've come to the right place! Enjoy the show!Razer's Project Hazel Is A Translucent Face Mask With

A Pleasant Distraction

Jan 7th, 2021 1h 7m

Boy oh boy. The day we recorded this one was a wild day for the good ol' US of A. We did everything we could to focus on COVID and try to be as light as we could regarding the events that unfolded in DC. Regrettably, talking about a disease see

Jacknuggets

Dec 31st, 2020 1h 14m

We've wrapped for the year! This is the last episode of 2020 so we decided to go back and review the things that made this year. It was... maybe not the best year, but we tried to have some fun with it. See you in 2021!

Merry Covid Christmas

Dec 24th, 2020 1h 16m

Another episode in the can! This was a fun one, and ya'll will enjoy it. Don't forget you can now call and leave us voicemails at 231-486-5401. Thanks!Locked Up AbroadFirst Case Hits Taiwan Since AprilUS Timeline May Need UpdatingFor Those

Vaccinate Me

Dec 18th, 2020 1h 21m

Twenty, Twenty, Twenty Four Hours to GOOOOO, I wanna be vaccinated!We have a vaccine in the wild and people are taking it! We cover a bunch of stuff about this news, and what is really the light at the end of the tunnel for us. We're pretty pu

The Business Decision

Dec 10th, 2020 1h 25m

This show strives to be pretty positive, or rather to strike a balance between the absolute crapshoot of our lives and some good humored weirdness that has come out of COVID. I think this episode did a pretty good job of nailing that. Enjoy!M

We Have a Theme

Dec 3rd, 2020 1h 35m

This show just keeps getting better and better. You're going to dig this one for sureCoronavirus surge in New Mexico leads hospital officials to warn they are running out of bedsWhite House coronavirus task force warns states: 'We are in a ve

Beverages, Beverages, Beverages

Nov 26th, 2020 1h 25m

This episode launches a new era of Staring at Goats with us welcoming TVsTravis into the fold as a permanent guest on the show! Travis is a fantastic podcaster in his own right, and adds a great third voice to our show.This week we talked abou

Lowdown on the Lockdown

Nov 19th, 2020 1h 32m

Having TVsTravis on the show is always a joy. He returned this week as our remote Michigan correspondent to give us the lowdown on the new lockdowns. Lowdown on the Lockdown...heh. We had a good time on this show. We actually laughed frequen

Vaccinationalized

Nov 12th, 2020 1h 15m

Jacob and I didn't have a guest this week, but we had PLENTY of questions to answer. This week Pfizer announced that they have a vaccine that has shown 90% efficacy, setting off a lot of speculation as to when and where this pandemic might actu

City of Angels w/ Coleman Ranahan

Nov 5th, 2020 1h 44m

This week we were joined by our good friend Coleman Ranahan! Coleman is a filmmaker, writer, and YouTube wizard. We were super happy to have him on the show and he gave us plenty of insight on where he is and how he's feeling as we all continue

Game 6

Oct 29th, 2020 1h 21m

We didn't have a guest this week, so Jacob and I decided that it was a good week to walk back through the history of COVID a little bit. Where we've been, how far we've come, and where we haven't gained much ground at all. We also had some deep

Dine Like the Mob w/ Patrick McGrady

Oct 15th, 2020 1h 47m

This week on the show we had sociology professor Patrick McGrady join us to chat about how life in quarantine is working for him! We get to dive in on how things are going in the Northeast US, how comfortable he feels out and about, and whether