Bub’s Pub Podcast

Moving to New Zealand, Summer blockbuster movies, The untold story of the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Dr. Amy Tiemann is our guest this week at Bub's Pub!  New Zealand is the destination for many people looking to relocate and we will discuss why.  It's summer blockbuster season, so we will discuss the new Jurassic Park movie, the new Superman movie, and revisit our childhood with a draft of our favorite summer blockbusters from the 1980's.  Amy was an Executive Producer on a great movie "Olympic Pride, American Prejudice" about the 1936 Olympic team and the 17 other African American teammates of Jesse Owens, and she will take us behind the scenes.  Cancer research is being cut by 40%, what does this mean for all of us?  Pull up a chair and frosty beverage and join the crew and the conversation!!!

NBA & NHL Drafts Analysis, Chicago Politics, Messing with Waymo, & Happy Bobby Bonilla Day!

This week, Brennen's back to catch up and talk about if the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Blackhawks helped themselves with their picks in the NBA and NHL drafts as well as a whole lot more!
 
Tackling the latest in Chicago politics
The bizarre phenomenon of messing with Waymo cars 
Did Tom Cruise predict the bombing of Iran? 
Happy Bobby Bonilla Day!
Michigan history 
Gas Monkey Garage tours Illinois
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Life of a police officer, tour Michigan, guy falls in love with ChatGPT, best cop movie draft

Cory Donberger is our guest this week on the Bub's Pub Podcast!  Cory discusses all aspect of his 26 year career as a police officer and gives many behind the scenes stories and insights.  
We discuss the areas to tour in Michigan.  
Comparing Dave Ramsey to Bill Perkins (Die with Zero author).  
A guy fell in love with his Chat GPT AI assistant!  
EMDR therapy for trauma sufferers.  
We draft our favorite police movies of all time.  
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Home improvement advice, the Coinbase hack, Bezos chasing Musk, and the benefits of cold plunging

Tim Orkfritz joins The Crew as our guest this week on Bub's Pub!  We get Tim's expert advice on all things home improvement from bathrooms, to kitchens and basements.  As a follow up to our AI conversation last week, we discuss the new lawsuit by Disney and Universal on their image copyrights.  Who is "Katina Eats Kilos" and how much can she eat?  Coinbase was hacked and customers are left holding an empty Bitcoin wallet.  Jeff Bezos is chasing Elon Musk in outer space.  Do cold plunges really help your health?  We draft the best college movies of all time!  

Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe?, Baseball Bonanza, White Sox Ownership change, and Aaron Rodgers drama

This episode of Bub's Pub covers it all: AI's current uses and potential dangers, the latest high school baseball news, a baseball movie draft, and the ongoing saga of the White Sox's ownership, and why we're tired of Aaron Rodgers drama. Tune in for a lively discussion!

Chicago Stadium Sagas and Debates, Abandoned 401k Crisis, High School Hardball

This week at Bub's Pub, we're tackling the big question: Bears in the City of Chicago or Arlington Heights? We'll also dive into the Chicago Fire stadium updates and expose how Bridgeview got a raw deal. Plus, we're talking about a shocking $1.7 trillion in lost 401ks and getting you up to speed on Illinois high school baseball.

Estate and healthcare planning for aging Parents, Tom Cruise's Best Movies, Chicago Team Talk

Join Dan and Brennen as they discuss the critical caregiving emergency facing our country and how to best support aging parents. We're also breaking down the new Mission: Impossible and drafting Tom Cruise's greatest hits. And naturally, we've got all the latest Bears, Cubs, and Blackhawks chatter. Tune in for laughs and good company!

Remembering George Wendt, Caleb Williams news, and top graduations advice

Pull up a stool! This Bub's Pub episode is packed with takes on the Cardinals vs. Cubs, celebrating George Wendt's impact, and breaking down Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese. Our main event? A can't-miss, laugh-out-loud draft of the greatest graduation speeches ever! It’s the perfect blend of sports, pop culture, and pub banter.

"Die With Zero" book review, Illini basketball, and Pete Rose in the Hall of Fame discussion with Scott Presley

Scott Presley joins me as a guest this week to discuss the book "Die With Zero" by Bill Perkins.  We also cover the genesis of the pizza eating challenge, the Cubs/Cardinals rivalry.  We breakdown the new Illini contract extensions for Brad Underwood and Bret Bielema.  Does Pete Rose belong in the Hall of Fame?  Does Jordon Hudson belong on the UNC sidelines?  All of this is answered today.

Burger King lawsuit, Belichik's relationship, college Football rankings, and much much more!

Bub's Pub: The Cornucopia Catch-Up!
Welcome to Bub's Pub for a "veritable cornucopia" of topics! We dissect high school baseball and shout out school leadership. Legal chuckles include the tiny Whopper lawsuit and Red Bull's lack of wings, alongside Real ID headaches. NFL talk covers Gruden's unfiltered interviews, Steelers moves, and predicting the Bears schedule. College football excitement features Illinois' ranking, Arch Manning mania, and unique portal strategies. We debate the viral "100 men vs. gorilla", celebrate YouTube turning 20, and dive into wild food challenges, from local spots to classic movies!