Are We Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (Turns Out... Maybe Not)

Love Bombing, Dating Red Flags, and Climbing the Empire State Building

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/fan_mail/new] Rachel reveals she's finally ready to step back into the dating world after years of focusing on raising her daughters, but modern dating isn't exactly making it easy. Rob and Rachel dive into love bombing, first date red flags, the "ick," companionship later in life, and what they're really looking for in a relationship. Before the dating conversation takes over, they also discuss the brutal heat wave, Fourth of July traditions, shrinking appliances, whether recycling is actually working, and the viral couple who climbed the Empire State Building before getting engaged. It's a funny, honest, and surprisingly relatable conversation about getting older, finding connection, and trying to navigate today's dating world without losing your mind. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/support]

Episode 32: Uncle Eddie Eats, The How U Doin Foundation & A Gen X Nostalgia Trip

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/fan_mail/new] This week, Rob and Rachel welcome Eddie Fischer, better known as Uncle Eddie Eats, for one of the most entertaining and inspiring episodes of Out Loud yet. Eddie is the Founder and CEO of the How U Doin Foundation, a nonprofit building a one-of-a-kind clubhouse for teens ages 13 to 17 in Northlake, Texas. The foundation is creating a safe, engaging place where young people can connect, build confidence, strengthen their mental health, and discover their purpose through experiences such as podcasting, pizza-making, mentorship, creative projects, homework support, and more. After sharing the foundation's incredible mission, the conversation takes a hilarious turn as the three dive headfirst into Gen X nostalgia. They debate the most overrated and underrated candies and snacks from the '70s and '80s, relive mall culture, childhood memories, and discover just how much things have changed since growing up without smartphones. This episode is equal parts meaningful conversation and laugh-out-loud fun. Whether you're passionate about supporting teens, love hearing inspiring stories, or simply want to relive some classic Gen X memories, Episode 32 has something for everyone. Topics include: • The story behind the How U Doin Foundation • Building a clubhouse for teens focused on connection and mental health • Uncle Eddie Eats and his mission to give back • Gen X childhood memories • Retro candy and snack taste tests • Mall culture, pizza, and growing up in New Jersey • Why connection matters now more than ever Learn More About Eddie & The How U Doin Foundation Website  https://howudoin.org/ [https://howudoin.org/] Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/howudoinfoundation/ [https://www.facebook.com/howudoinfoundation/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/howudoinfoundation [https://www.instagram.com/howudoinfoundation?utm_source=chatgpt.com] If you'd like to support the mission, learn more about the upcoming teen clubhouse, or make a donation, visit https://howudoin.org/ [https://howudoin.org/]. The How U Doin Foundation is building a 10,000-square-foot clubhouse in Northlake, Texas, designed to help teens ages 13–17 connect, strengthen their mental health, and discover direction through fun, community, mentorship, and hands-on experiences.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/support]

Out Loud Episode 31: Missed Calls, Bro Code, and Boardwalk Food

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/fan_mail/new] If someone calls you and you don't answer... do you have to call them back? 🤔 In Episode 31 of Out Loud, Rob and Rachel dive into missed calls, friendship codes, Jersey debates, childhood snacks, vacations, pizza, and one question that sparked a surprisingly heated discussion: Have you ever broken the bro code (or girl code)? Plus, we play another round of ridiculous "keep it, ditch it, or save it" games that somehow turned into debates about Disney, bagels, boardwalk food, and Route 9 traffic. 🎙️ Watch Episode 31 and let us know: Would you call the person back? And what's one friendship rule you should never break? Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/support]

Out Loud Podcast Episode 30: Did Rachel Gets Flirted With? Weird Animal Facts & Who's More Likely?

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/fan_mail/new] In Episode 30 of Out Loud, Rachel shares a chance encounter that leaves Rob convinced she missed all the signs. From dating advice and awkward flirting to bizarre animal facts, game show nostalgia, and a hilarious round of "Who's More Likely To," this episode is packed with laughs and unexpected turns. Plus, Rachel finally redeems herself after last week's brain teaser disaster. 😆 🎧 Tune in for one of our funniest episodes yet and see if you agree with Rob's take on the Wawa mystery. 👉 Watch now and let us know: Was the guy flirting or just being friendly? #OutLoudPodcast #RobAndRachel #PodcastLife #FunnyPodcast #ADHDBrains #DatingStories #Wawa #WhoIsMoreLikely #WheelOfFortune #PodcastClip #NewEpisode Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/support]

Are We Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (Turns Out... Maybe Not)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/fan_mail/new] Episode Description This week on the Out Loud Podcast, Rachel and Rob put their knowledge to the test with a series of brain teasers, riddles, and fifth-grade level questions. What starts as a simple trivia challenge quickly turns into a hilarious reality check as both hosts discover that some of the easiest questions can be the hardest to answer under pressure. Along the way, they talk about ADHD, memory, geography, education, teaching, life experiences, and why being smart doesn't always mean knowing the right answer at the right time. The conversation eventually shifts into deeper topics including inner-city schools, gentrification, community change, and the lessons learned from decades spent in education. In true Out Loud fashion, the episode is equal parts funny, thoughtful, and completely unpredictable. Topics include: • Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?  • Brain teasers and riddles  • ADHD and problem solving  • Geography fails and trivia challenges  • Teaching and education stories  • Growing up in New Jersey  • Gentrification and community change  • Why experience teaches lessons school never can Listen now and see if you can answer the questions better than Rachel and Rob. #OutLoudPodcast #TriviaChallenge #Education #ADHD #TeachingStories #NewJersey #PodcastLife #AreYouSmarterThanAFifthGrader Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2410939/support]