Grandpa & Chill
A grandson chills with his grandpa and his friends. They have conversations you never hear between millennials and the silent generation. They have a handful of Call-In guests every episode to discuss a topic-from silly to heartbreaking and everything in between. They Grandpa & Chill.Please note: some episodes may contain affiliate links.
Episodes
102 episodes
Getting It Together (with Angela Harvey)
Author, poet, award-winning filmmaker, and Growthologist Angela Harvey "teaches grown people how to grow up": relearning how to manage our emotions and be authentic and honest. We're ending 2024 on a high, talking about loving life, being open ...
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Episode 40
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1:13:41
Better Than Ever (with Benen Dykstra)
We're back and better than ever in this episode. This week we're back with longtime friend of the show, Benen Dykstra. We're talkin' life, relationships, breakdancing, and looking back to when we first met four years ago. Make sure to tune in t...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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1:05:45
Uncovering the Truth (with Gavin Stone)
They tried to silence us, but we will never give in. In one of our most technically-challenged episodes yet, we wonder: did our stream go silent, or was it silenced? Join us this week as we talk with author and retired spy Gavin Stone about our...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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1:12:02
Same Passions, New Mediums (with Jennifer Manocherian)
When does your story begin? This week we talk with author and theater vet Jennifer Manocherian about writing her book, Alpha Bette. Join us as we discuss the challenges of writing a book, storytelling in different mediums, technology a...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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1:02:30
AI a Stinker (with Shawn Keen)
This week we got tired of dumping on AI and sat with podcaster and tech expert Shawn Keen. Being blind for most of his life, Shawn has a unique experience with artificial intelligence, beyond the generative AI craze being shoved in our faces at...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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1:16:23
"No Way, They Were Gay?" (with Lee Wind)
We are constantly learning new things about our history—from new perspectives on opposing sides, to entire histories that have been excluded from our textbooks and archives.Our guest today is the incredibly insightful historical mastermind ...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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1:13:38
The Grandparent Merit Badge (with Dave Grunenwald)
How do you stay connected without a screen in the way? Sometimes it feels impossible to compete with having the whole world in your fingertips.Our guest today, Dave Grunenwald, encourages us to "disconnect from the digital" with the Grandpa...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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1:12:10
Shoot to Make a Killing (with Steve Stockman)
Have you started a new adventure, and didn't know where to start? Writer, director, and producer Steve Stockman creates the ultimate guide in filmmaking fundamentals with his book, How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck: Advice to Make A...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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1:15:26
Full of Life (with Bob Moog)
Where does your inspiration come from? Do you have a ritual? A favorite playlist, a special coffee spot? For Bob Moog, he dreams as he lives. Constantly creating and inventing, Bob turns every day into an opportunity to grow and try something n...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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47:38
Dreaming Bigger (with Diane Gilman)
Life is too short to waste wishing you'd lived. Fashion designer and QVC icon Diane Gilman speaks with us on what drives her, the value of legacy, surviving breast cancer, and inspiring other baby boomers to continue making the most out of life...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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1:27:59
'Thriving in the Sandwich Generation' (with Christy Byrne Yates)
Caught between your everyday stressors and the ever-present reminders of the ticking of The Clock. Christy Byrne Yates talks to us about the Sandwich Generation: that precarious chapter of life spent caring for your own children and your aging ...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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1:18:15
A Muganzo Revolution (with Melissa Muganzo)
The Queen has returned. THE Melissa Muganzo of Muganzo Entertainment is back with us this week to talk about wrapping her tour for The Big Hysto. Catch up with us on the closing of The Big Hysto's tour, what's next, and new wa...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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35:32
How to Stop Hating Money (with Hugh Massie)
Tired of feeling bad about the gravitational pull money has over every aspect of your existence? Well, so are we! That's why we're talking with local Money Energy Pioneer Hugh Massie, to gain a new perspective on the way we think about money. I...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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1:07:11
Say Yes to the Mess (with Fiona Hare)
Would you get married? What would your big day look like? And who's already banned from your fitting appointment?This week we're with Bridal Stylist and Best Friend of the show, Fiona Hare! She tells us what makes a perfect "yes to the dres...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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1:02:18
Dementia or Ageism (with Margo Arrowsmith)
Is it really dementia? Or something else? Do you ever feel dismissed, or ignored, because of your age? This week we’re with therapist and author Margo Arrowsmith. We talk about politics, ageism, and our fear of dementia may lead us to rul...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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1:18:09
Our Shortest Episode
Enjoy the result of a whole 70 minutes of tech support before we could start recording. We're back next week for a full episode of intrigue and bird crimes.
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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24:21
Ask For Grandpa (with Cait Cortelyou)
If you find yourself going through each day feeling like your country is spitting in your face, you might be an American. Rather than constantly cry over our civil nightmare, we turned to actress, activist, producer, and bubbly smiler Cait Cort...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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1:13:12
The Death Doula (with Jennifer Awinda)
This week we take a dive into a unique side of the healthcare industry: end-of-life care. Author Jennifer Awinda has written more than twenty books about dementia, end of life care, and medical care. Her new book, Cold Hearts Warm Bodies, delve...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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1:23:54
A Dream Come True (with Sunny Outlaw)
Long time friend and OG contributor to the show Sunny Outlaw joins us this week! This time, we get to celebrate him as he promotes his new comedy special, "A Dream Come True". Join the discussion on his post-covid journey, a lifelong dream, and...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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1:20:30
Safe Pregnancy Tips (with Dr. Alan Lindemann)
Pregnant people have enough to worry about when it's time to head to the delivery room, but maternal mortality is still a huge concern for millions of Americans. We talked to Obstetrician Dr. Alan Lindemann about what it takes to have a s...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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1:25:41
Everything Going Wrong All At Once
Happy to be back after a long, LONG break. That may be the only good news.Who do you know who likes to swing through McDonald's every day?Stuff We Talked About:
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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1:03:39
Deep Dive on Alzheimer's (with Carlen Maddux)
Alzheimer's is one of the scariest words we know. But as we get older, it is so important to understand what the disease really means, and what we can do when someone we love—or even we ourselves—are facing an Alzheimer's disease diagnosis....
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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1:19:15
Save Your Future (with Steven Step)
The future always seems so far away…until it isn't. This week we're continuing our positivity streak by talking with Bank on Yourself® Professional Steven Step. Learn how to prepare for your retirement, or your next big move by investing in you...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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54:56
How to Start Over (with Kim Curry)
New Year, New You, New Problems. But how you respond to your problems can make all the difference. Kim "Kid" Curry was at the top of his game in the radio industry, before he was suddenly diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Join us to hear how h...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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1:28:13
Fighting Anxiety (with Victor Varnado)
We're back with fellow podcaster, actor, producer, and artist Victor Varnado. Join us in our conversation on anxiety, comedy, artistry, and finding ways to do what makes you happy.If you like one of our show ideas—or want to suggest one...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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1:28:50