The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Episodes
609 episodes
Why are iconic brands from your childhood suddenly failing? - Episode 604 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
That restaurant or store from childhood has a place in your memory -- and possibly your heart. You tune into the news and hear the national chain is in danger of closing. Then, it makes headlines when the final location closes. Jeremy Bradley t...
Did you become what you thought you would? - Episode 603 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Many people look back at their childhood and think about what they wanted to be when they grow up and if it actually happened. Jeremy Bradley reflects on his early days of amateur broadcasting as a kid and how it turned into a career that saw h...
You remember where you were when... - Episode 602 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
It's a question people always ask: Do you remember where you were when...? Whether it was Sept. 11 or presidential assassinations or the pandemic, these events are stamped in people's minds. JB looks back at the COVID-19 global shutdowns and ho...
Paying fees for the 'privilege' of being a customer? No thanks - Episode 601 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Paying fees for the 'privilege' of being a customer? No thanks, says Jeremy Bradley. Service fee, delivery fee, small order fee, bag fee, handling fee -- they're all junk fees, according to most consumers. (Not to mention the fee's tax -- yup, ...
What is 'going above and beyond' for a restaurant server? The tipping debate continues - Episode 600 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
It's not a new debate. Consumers are sick of the tipping expectation in the service industry. Jeremy Bradley dissects the concept and breaks down the terminology associated with tipping. In restaurants, tipping is for "rewarding good service" b...
To gift or not to gift? The big relationship debate - Episode 599 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
If it's a new relationship, gift giving can be a stressful time. What happens if you spend more than they do? What happens if they give you something terrible and you went all out? Jeremy Bradley dishes on relationship gift giving on the show. ...
Inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner chaos - SPECIAL EPISODE - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Rarely does the White House Correspondents' Dinner get so much airtime -- especially so many days later. (Had most people even heard about it prior to Saturday night?) This year, however, it was a different story with Donald Trump making his fi...
Reunited and it feels so good... or does it? - Episode 598 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
You're enjoying your life, happy in your long-term relationship and suddenly... you get the text on your phone. It's your ex -- from over 10 years ago. They're in town. They want to meet up. Respond? Ignore? What's your play? Jeremy Bradley tal...
So much blame game nowadays. What happened to accountability? - Episode 597 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Back in the day, customer service reps would own the interaction with their clients. "That's a great question, let me find out for you. Thank you so much for your business over the years. You're a valued customer," Jeremy Bradley recalls. "Now,...
Has there ever been a good TV show reboot? - Episode 596 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
At first, TV fans got excited when a show would come back on the air decades later. The shows you loved as a kid, teen, young adult -- returning to the airwaves for a blast from the past. Jeremy Bradley talks about how most TV reboots end up be...
Creative ways to not be a crime victim - Episode 595 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
In a society where everyone is the victim (mostly those "Karens"), Jeremy Bradley has some creative ways to avoid being a crime victim. Picture it: it's late at night, the backyard is dark, you see a silhouette or shadow moving around ...
A committed relationship with an AI character? - Episode 594 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
It's happening more and more often: people are forming relationships with -- even dating -- AI characters. Jeremy Bradley talks about the growing interest in looking for love on a screen. He downloaded an AI relationship app (on a co-worker's p...
Are parents raising the handout generation? - Episode 593 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
"Back in the day, you wouldn't want anyone to know you were struggling financially," says Jeremy Bradley. "Now, for some reason, people have no problem crying about their struggles and begging people for help. The online panhandling is enough."...
Is booze consumption on a downward trend? - Episode 592 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Is booze consumption on a downward trend? Or is Jeremy Bradley just getting old? JB talks about how he'll have a drink in social settings but rarely has the desire to have a drink at home. He reflects on his youth when he started drinking -- an...
Drug commercials make diseases look so fun - Episode 591 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Is society too consumed by drugs to magically fix everything? Are people too lazy to put in hard work to correct issues? (Obviously not all conditions are self-inflicted.) Jeremy Bradley talks about medication commercials that put such a positi...
Why are customers more appreciative than service staff? - Episode 590 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
"Why do I say 'thank you' more to the store than they say 'thank you' to me?" Jeremy Bradley is at it again! More customer service stories and why he thinks employee training needs to shift to put patrons back on a pedestal. JB talks about how ...
Workplaces have become daycares - Episode 589 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Remember when you would go to work, do the job and go home -- and that's it? Jeremy Bradley talks about how workplaces have become hangouts and, worse yet, daycares for employees. He mentions how playing games, having contests and winning $5 co...
Does mother really know best? Really? - Episode 588 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
When you're a kid, everything Mom cooks tastes the best, right? Plus, your mom has the answer for everything. Then, when you grow up you realize: maybe not so much. Jeremy Bradley talks about how your opinion about parental knowledge and skills...
Rose snatched! Psycho 'bachelorette' cancelled - Episode 587 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
"It was only a matter of time," said Jeremy Bradley. "If ABC ran The Bachelorette amid multiple scandals involving its lead, it would've been a PR nightmare for the network condoning domestic violence." It was looking like ABC would platform Ta...
That's a wrap! Did anyone care about the Oscars?... or awards show season? - Episode 586 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Awards show season has come to an end. And, if viewers largely tuned out, did they really even happen? Entertainment host of 20-plus years, Jeremy Bradley, talks about how people don't care to spend three and a half hours (six, if they watch th...
Vinegar, sex lives and oversharing - Episode 585 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
It's a little bit of everything with Jeremy Bradley this week. First, a random story about vinegar and JB learning about all of its uses in three different instances in a matter of days. "I had no idea it does everything," he says. Next, JB tal...
Imagine living life without performing for social media - Episode 584 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Imagine not caring about your social status and impressing onlookers. Jeremy Bradley talks about society's need for constant attention and applause from audiences. "Imagine going on a vacation with your partner and not taking one photo," JB sai...
Are people really duped by this? - Episode 583 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Are people really falling for fake AI crap on social media? Jeremy Bradley talks about how scamming is becoming so obvious that, maybe, just maybe, people deserve it. He talks about how the targets used to be seniors, but now with social media,...
Learn to speak without jump-cut edits... or get out of the broadcasting game - Episode 582 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
It's a tutorial in broadcasting with Jeremy Bradley this week. He takes aim at YouTubers and podcasters who can't speak two or three sentences without having noticeable edits in their delivery. In particular, JB discusses jump-cut edits where t...
Have you heard of lottery snobs? - Episode 581 - The Scribble with Jeremy Bradley
Do you scoff at the idea of winning "only" $10 million? How about just a million? Jeremy Bradley talks about a colleague who won't buy a lottery ticket if the jackpot is too low. "I've never heard that before," says JB. "A million dollars is a ...