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The GRIPE with Stitch & Rick

A conversational comedy podcast aimed at Boomers, Gen-Jones, Gen-X and retirees and enjoyed by everyone else! Everyday annoyances, modern habits, aging observations, and things that don’t make sense anymore.
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The Risk Assessment Years: Aging, CPAP Machines, Allergies & Body Changes

March 09, 2026 • MTC Studio LLC • Season 1 • Episode 2

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The Risk Assessment Years: Aging, CPAP Machines, Allergies & Body Changes

There comes a time in life when you stop doing certain things without thinking.

Not because you’ve matured…
but because experience has taught you consequences have… expanded.

In this episode, Stitch and Rick discover how aging quietly turns everyday moments into calculated decisions — from harmless risks that aren’t so harmless anymore, to allergies you didn’t have for most of your life, to the strange reality of sleep machines, telehealth visits, and comparing upcoming surgeries like they’re weather reports.

Somewhere between laughter and discomfort, the guys realize adulthood eventually becomes less about living boldly and more about managing the equipment you live in.

It’s not tragic.
It’s not even surprising.

It’s just the stage of life where your body starts negotiating back told by two lifelong friends telling the truth the way only they can.

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