Ol' Fools Talking Ol' Skool
Ol' Fools Talking Ol' Skool
Mickey G. & Rodney T.
Two long time friends take a lighthearted look at things of the past, discuss the present and delve into the future, in an unscripted manner.
It's Summer
Mickey & Rodney talk about the hot summer weather, the benefits of a good buffet restaurant, how etiquette has gone away, ICE stopping folks at the airport, Trump and lawsuits, Abbey Phillip, the future of political talk shows, CNN, gay political panelists, and news reporters and their images.
Aug 7
33 min
The Job World & 250 vs. Thousands
Rodney & Mickey talk about the benefits of resumes, work advice, being in the right place at the right time, getting your foot in the job market door and keeping it there, hoping you get a fair shake, and finding quality work.
Jul 29
31 min
Till Death Do Us Part
Rodney and Mickey talk about taking care of a partner when debilitating health problems arise, do you abide by your marriage vows of Until Death Do You Part, not knowing how you would handle such situations until they occur, Black love and what it means, the role of money in pre-marital relationships, material things in relationships, how we both retired from the military without new jobs, but we didn't think much of it.
Jul 19
31 min
The NBA and More Stuff
Mickey & Rodney continue their talk about the NBA, especially the San Antonio Spurs, new contracts and more money, free agency and how it has changed sports, how the European player fad has lessened, how Wemby needs a veteran to check him and how the NBA wants him to be the new face of the league, can Jalen Brunson keep it going like he did this year, how fine Alicia Keys is, has Nicki Minaj has faded away, Jay-Z and Michael Irvin.
Jun 30
31 min
The NBA Championship
In this episode Rodney T. & Mickey G. talk about the latest NBA Championship series.
Jun 23
31 min
The Many Travels of Rodney T. & Mickey G.
Rodney & Mickey talk about the "Mighty" Mississippi River, underwater tunnels, the Golden Gate Bridge, Oakland, L.A., keeping your eyes on the road, California, the memories of past friends, not knowing the side hustles of workmates and major changes in life.
Jun 11
21 min
Hair, Hats & Casinos
Mickey and Rodney talk about how our hair styles have changed through the years, along with the hair styles of our kids, when natural turns to nappy, when it's time to give up hair completely, how you have to compensate for shorter hair when it comes to keeping your head warm, the saga of hats, hooked to our cell phones, how some folks hate on you when you buy a new vehicle, the gas wars, vices in life, how casinos prosper in the poorest states and the legend of casinos in the water. &nb...
Jun 4
30 min
I Almost Went Down
Rodney T. & Mickey G. talk about the Iranian War and the naval blockade, why our President didn't talk to the people when the war first started, how attitudes about war has changed, folks who see no wrong, not listening to our bodies, when our equilibrium gets off, trying to convince our old selves to do outside work, not having handymen around like in the old days, how prices are going up, home upkeep, good looking girls who change themselves with piercings and tattoos and how things cha...
May 10
32 min
Good Intentions and Bad Weather
Mickey & Rodney talk about how best intentions can be overcome by events, falling asleep in uncomfortable positions, bad weather, climate change, backup generators, checking food when the power goes out, our podcast downloads, changing technologies, Blacks in ICE, Trump minute and Trump versus the Pope.
Apr 27
31 min
Home Sweet Home
Rodney & Mickey talk about how home repairs and remodeling can make houses not so sweet, recent storms, backup generators, memory issues, changes in life, doctors and their lack of bedside manner, how our number of medicines has increased over the years and the stress or remembering to pack all our medicine when we travel.
Apr 18
32 min
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