Funny Business

In this episode, we explore the social dilemmas, the chaos of gift-giving, and the peculiarities of modern life. Have you ever called someone a “liability” to their face? 00:00 Intro 03:02 15 Things That Are Considered "Normal" In 2024 That Are Secretly Kinda Weird 20:23 Mike's IPA Woes 22:45 Take It! 31:18 Outro and Advice MERCH: https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen [https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen] FOLLOW US Beacons: https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod [https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod [https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod [https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod [https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured] Note: The opinions expressed in this show are the hosts' views and not necessarily those of any business or organization. The podcast hosts are solely responsible for the content of this show. FUNNY BUSINESS A podcast where Mike and Matt share internet stories or news that should be important to you. You’ll hear about strange news and personal experiences, and every once in a while, Mike will quiz Matt on some of the oddest things he can find. We’ll also dive into some of our original segments, like describing some of our strangest stories, debating if soccer is more boring than golf, and even talking about our feelings, as every man should. Funny Business is a podcast run by Mike and Matt, two friends who met at college and decided to start this project during the pandemic of 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support]

Get your eggnog ready and ring those jingle bells because this episode features repeat guests—a group of pub friends who have remarkably released a new Christmas song every year for a decade. Is it a holiday miracle or just musical madness? We also play the ultimate “Would You Rather: Holiday Edition,” where we present tough festive choices that are sure to make you cringe: Secret Santa or white elephant gift exchange? Sunny beach vibes or a snowy wonderland? Christmas Eve mass or Christmas Day mass? 00:00 Intro 03:51 Group of people who met at local pub release new Christmas song — for 10th year in a row 12:00 Would You Rather? 23:36 Outro and Advice MERCH: https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen [https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen] FOLLOW US Beacons: https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod [https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod [https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod [https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod [https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured] Note: The opinions expressed in this show are the hosts' views and not necessarily those of any business or organization. The podcast hosts are solely responsible for the content of this show. FUNNY BUSINESS A podcast where Mike and Matt share internet stories or news that should be important to you. You’ll hear about strange news and personal experiences, and every once in a while, Mike will quiz Matt on some of the oddest things he can find. We’ll also dive into some of our original segments, like describing some of our strangest stories, debating if soccer is more boring than golf, and even talking about our feelings, as every man should. Funny Business is a podcast run by Mike and Matt, two friends who met at college and decided to start this project during the pandemic of 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support]

This episode covers everything from the wildest eBay listings to Juan Soto joining the Mets! Matt reveals his reasons for trying to sell his college football playoff tickets. At the same time, Mike shares two very different stories. A late-night inquiry about “snow” and a heartwarming encounter with a potentially grieving stranger. 00:00 Intro 03:07 14 Of The Weirdest eBay Listings Ever 19:29 Down In The Dumps 33:53 Outro and Advice MERCH: https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen [https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen] FOLLOW US Beacons: https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod [https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod [https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod [https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod [https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured] Note: The opinions expressed in this show are the hosts' views and not necessarily those of any business or organization. The podcast hosts are solely responsible for the content of this show. FUNNY BUSINESS A podcast where Mike and Matt share internet stories or news that should be important to you. You’ll hear about strange news and personal experiences, and every once in a while, Mike will quiz Matt on some of the oddest things he can find. We’ll also dive into some of our original segments, like describing some of our strangest stories, debating if soccer is more boring than golf, and even talking about our feelings, as every man should. Funny Business is a podcast run by Mike and Matt, two friends who met at college and decided to start this project during the pandemic of 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support]

Is your brain suffering from too much screen time? Oxford University Press seems to think so, as they have declared “brain rot” the 2024 Word of the Year. In this piece, we explore why this term resonates so much in today’s society and how it connects to the extended Black Friday shopping craze. Additionally, we discuss the growing trend of breweries transforming into game night venues—because what could be better than enjoying board games with a cold beer? Meanwhile, Matt takes a firm stance by opting out of all Juan Soto trade rumors and refuses to speculate on prospects. Join us for a mix of baseball drama, clever wordplay, and some light-hearted brewery discussions! 00:00 Intro 05:36 Oxford University Press has crowned “brain rot” as its 2024 Word of the Year 14:52 Say What? 27:48 Outro and Advice MERCH [https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen] FOLLOW US * Beacons [https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/] * Twitter [https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod] * Twitch [https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured] Note: The opinions expressed in this show are the hosts' views and not necessarily those of any business or organization. The podcast hosts are solely responsible for the content of this show. FUNNY BUSINESS A podcast where Mike and Matt share internet stories or news that should be important to you. You’ll hear about strange news and personal experiences, and every once in a while, Mike will quiz Matt on some of the oddest things he can find. We’ll also dive into some of our original segments, like describing some of our strangest stories, debating if soccer is more boring than golf, and even talking about our feelings, as every man should. Funny Business is a podcast run by Mike and Matt, two friends who met at college and decided to start this project during the pandemic of 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support]

The rise of “doom spending” has people flinging money at fleeting pleasures while the world grapples with pressing issues. Is this behavior a form of therapy, or is it merely financial pandemonium? In this review, we’ll delve into the App Store, rating Apple’s most exceptional and disappointing offerings. From life-altering tools to apps that may prove utterly worthless, we’ll explore it all. 00:00 Intro 08:15 People Are ‘Doom Spending’ to Deal With the State of the World 20:20 Check The Ratings 38:47 Outro and Advice MERCH: https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen [https://store.streamelements.com/funnybusinessen] FOLLOW US Beacons: https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod [https://beacons.ai/funnybusinesspod] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod [https://www.facebook.com/funnybusinesspod] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/funnybusinesspod/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod [https://twitter.com/funnybusinesspod] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod [https://www.twitch.tv/funnybusinesspod] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwA7LU4-jps613RuewhWWDg/featured] Note: The opinions expressed in this show are the hosts' views and not necessarily those of any business or organization. The podcast hosts are solely responsible for the content of this show. FUNNY BUSINESS A podcast where Mike and Matt share internet stories or news that should be important to you. You’ll hear about strange news and personal experiences, and every once in a while, Mike will quiz Matt on some of the oddest things he can find. We’ll also dive into some of our original segments, like describing some of our strangest stories, debating if soccer is more boring than golf, and even talking about our feelings, as every man should. Funny Business is a podcast run by Mike and Matt, two friends who met at college and decided to start this project during the pandemic of 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/funnybusiness/support]