The Jocular Pugilists
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Two clueless individuals, who completely understand how misinformed they are‚ the Jocular Pugilists fearlessly explore their combined incompetence while seeking the truth behind the world's mysteries and its complicated occupants. With thirty-seven years of friendship, one global pandemic, three thousand miles between them, and countless ridiculous opinions—what could go wrong? They are the Jocular Pugilists.
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- The Dracula Pugilists · 35 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 9What do you get when you cross VLAD the IMPALER with a Jocular Pugilists? A scary good time of course. Today our heroes, suffer through candied apples, fear and the flu to bring…
- Ghosts, Ghouls & Halloween Fools: The History, Mystery & Madness of Halloween · 45 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 8It's Halloween, and the Jocular Pugilists are digging into the history, mystery, and madness of everyone's favorite spooky holiday! From ancient traditions and wandering spirits…
- Venice Italy, Where Romance Floats, Empires Fall & Waiters Hold Grudges · 54 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 7Venice, Italy. A breathtaking city built on water, a republic once ruled by powerful merchants, and apparently a place where you can enjoy incredible pasta while your waiter…
- A Jocular Pugilist Goes Electric: Building a Family Energy Moat with Lars Strandridder · 1 h 20 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 6Tomas and Phil welcome Lars from Best in Tesla back to The Jocular Pugilists for a wide-ranging conversation about Tesla, electric vehicles, and the future of energy. After years…
- The Psychology of Siblings: Birth Order, Rivalry and Who Mom Really Liked Best · 40 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 5What really determines the relationship you have with your brothers and sisters? Birth order? Parenting? Favoritism? Personality? Or simply surviving childhood together? This…
- Things That Were Totally Normal—and Are Horrifying Now! · 40 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 4There was a time when nobody wore seatbelts, teachers could hit you, smoking was everywhere, and apparently handing kids handling explosives was considered perfectly reasonable…
- Edinburgh Castle: Crowns, Cannons & Questionable Commentary — Encore · 41 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 3While Phil and Stacey celebrate their honeymoon in Italy, we’re raising a glass to the newlyweds with an encore of another adventure they shared: a trip to Scotland’s Edinburgh…
- Healthy Food Worth Buying: Phil’s No-Sacrifice Grocery Guide · 46 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 2Healthy eating shouldn’t mean filling your cart with foods you don’t enjoy and hoping willpower gets you through the week. In this episode, the Jocular Pugilists explore how to…
- The Power of Love: Are We Better Together? · 39 min · Řada 14 Epizoda 1Are we truly better together? Inspired by a celebration of his parents’ 65th wedding anniversary, Tomas and Phil explore why human beings form lasting partnerships—and what…
- The Unwritten Rules of Restaurants: Who’s the Rude One Here? · 46 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 23Going out to dinner used to be simple: sit down, order food, eat, pay, leave. Apparently, we’ve made it much more complicated. What happens when your friend shows up 25 minutes…
- Why Are Things So Damn Expensive? · 45 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 22Groceries. Housing. Insurance. Taxes. It seems like everything costs more—and everyone has an explanation for why. But what if we’re diagnosing the problem with the wrong data?…
- Second Chances: Who Deserves One—and Who Absolutely Doesn’t? · 44 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 21We love a good comeback story. Rocky gets knocked down? We’re cheering for him to get back up. But when someone hurts us? Suddenly, redemption gets a whole lot more complicated…
- When do you tell a friend the truth—even if it risks the friendship? · 34 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 20From The Jocular Pugilists Archives Phil ran into some technical issues this week, so we’re reaching back into the archives to bring you one of our favorite conversations…
- Technology That Brings Us Closer Together · 32 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 19We're constantly told that technology is making us lonelier, more distracted, and less connected. But is that the whole story? In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists, Tomas and…
- Why Rocky Is STILL the Greatest Underdog Movie Ever Made · 40 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 18Nearly 50 years later, Rocky still inspires audiences around the world—not because Rocky Balboa wins, but because he refuses to quit. In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists…
- Learning to Fly: Watching Our Children Take Flight · 38 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 17The Next Chapter A trip to Savannah turned into something neither of us expected. Watching Gabriel begin his journey at SCAD and prepare for his solo trip to Japan made us…
- The Music We're Embarrassed to Love · 37 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 16Journey, Styx, Hall & Oates, ABBA, Toto, Billy Idol, Foreigner, Steely Dan, John Williams, Bugs Bunny classical music—nothing is safe when The Jocular Pugilists take on the…
- The Geography of Happiness: Where Can You Live Your Best Life? · 37 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 15Every year, millions of people ask the same question: Where should I live? Whether it’s rising housing costs, changing tax laws, remote work, natural disasters, healthcare, or…
- Budapest: Puszi, Pálinka & the World’s Most Suspicious Salad · 41 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 14The Jocular Pugilists take an international field trip to Budapest, where the water comes in shot glasses and the showers require an instruction manual. Fresh off a work trip to…
- SpaceX IPO: Rocket Ship or Bubble? · 37 min · Řada 12 Epizoda 13Everyone seems to have an opinion on SpaceX. Some see the company becoming the backbone of global communications, space transportation, and even future off-world industries…
