PILTDOWN MAN AND THE CARDIFF GIANT
Two longtime friends, one a former comedian and the other a world traveler, riff on life, the arts, music, sports, travel and Horehound candy, and follow rabbit holes on just about anything. Much of it tongue in cheek while entertaining themselves and hopefully you. Future plans are interviews and at least one listener.
PILTDOWN MAN AND THE CARDIFF GIANT
Latest Episodes
(42) "Hell Was Great Yesterday Because It Was Campaign Season-The Colbert Questionnaire For Regular Guys"
A free return trip to Mexico sounds like pure good news, until you remember the last time involved stone stairs and a head injury. We start there, with weather, mood, and the weird way life hands you a do-over, then pivot into a Colbert Questio...
(41) "College Athletes Are Pros Now And Nobody Will Admit It, Plus Chicago Travel Stories"
The moment college athletes can get paid like pros, the entire “student-athlete” story starts to wobble, and the NCAA looks more confused by the week. We go from a goofy opener about those oddly robotic rewards card greetings to a real check-in...
(40) "Because I Am Santa Claus!!! Two Friends Trade Stories That Change Perspective."
A daily annoyance can turn into a personal meltdown, or it can turn into a weird little moment of grace. We start with something small but relatable: kids next door keep kicking balls into the yard, and it is getting under our skin. Then we wal...
(39) "From Chicken Wings With Tweety, To Backyard Birdwatching"
Chicken wings turn out to be a gateway topic. We start with the kind of everyday life that feels small until you say it out loud: a family birthday, pizza, a 14-month-old cracking herself up with a couple of simple words, and the quiet sweetnes...
(38) "Four Potatoes And Flowers, Japan’s Sleeping Pods And The Stories We Carry"
Four baked potatoes, a surprise bouquet, and a made-up grocery “special” sound like pure comedy, but that’s how we stumble into a bigger conversation about expectations, relationships, and the stories we tell to smooth out life’s little social ...