This is episode 1 of our "State of the Union" series where we catch up with our hosts weekly, hopefully, and see how the state of our union is. We began by catching up on life and our most recent adventures; Cam buying hiking gear, Aid studying crime statistics, Dave discovering the Minnesota heat, and Ty winning a best ball golf tournament. After, we rank each others meal deals and have started the ranking process.  Was Dave playing xbox? Is Russ stuck in Africa? Will Cam start selling booze? Tune in to Find out...

Sponsored by our little green friend Grogu, who just wanted a snack... Today we talked about: (For dave) what’s it like having roommates that know absolutely nothing about science but constantly act like they do? If animals could talk, which one would be the rudest one? What animal would you be and why? What inanimate object would you eliminate from existence if you could? What part of a movie as a kid scarred you? Wanna know more about our resident scientist? Tune in to find out!

Sponsored by: the bag... courtesy of Pella High school Today we talked about: What is a conspiracy theory you would actually believe? What is a conspiracy that you would be a part of? What is something that is really popular now but will be an absolute abomination in 20 yrs? What happens after Russ beats Putin in hand to hand combat and takes up the mantle of Russian dictator? Wanna know why Aid is the new emperor? Tune in to find out!

Sponsored by: Mother Nature… she’s after us too if you couldn’t already tell. Today we talked about: Which zoo animal could you get into a fight with and win, What sport would be the funniest to add a mandatory amount of alcohol too, and a trip through the infamous quote book. Who grew up with grass? Tune in to find out.

Sponsored by: George Lucas’s Last Jedi, the culmination of Star Wars in our humble opinion.  Today we talked about: Blue Light Glasses, Apple Orchards, and Should Puerto Rico become a state? Want to learn why Iowa is an enemy to the Union? Tune in to find out! Also: if you want to talk to Dave about Star Wars, email us at [email protected]

Sponsored by: FOGO de Chao... we heard its a good place to go to if you win a bet, eh Russ?  Today we talked about the Social Dilemma, now showing on Netflix. We will be backs Wednesdays at 2pm ct. Wanna know why technology is ruining our kids? Tune in to find out!

Sponsored by: Lifestraw... is it weird to drink the water you are swimming in?  Today we talked about: Are rocks the babies of the earth, is a Lifestraw a good idea, and what are you most excited for on the Scotland trip? Want to know why precious gems are the Earth's favorite children? Tune in to find out!

Today we talked about; how the weather never works like you want it to, the classifications of pandas, and our most important objects. Want to know why giant pandas need the boot? Tune in to find out!

Sponsored by AirKoryo, the worlds only 1 star airline. Today we talked about; Nature is trying to murder you, a COVID-19 memorial day, and the Best show to binge watch. What are the best ways to defy the worlds attacks against you? Tune in to find out.

Sponsored by: Professor Kooistra and Senior Sem spring 2020 Today we talked about: Why do we like old vehicles? What is the draw of international travel? Why can we body shame anyone? Am I drinking a whiskey sour? No. Is this gonna be an hour? No. So what is the deal? Tune in to find out!