This week we're talking life, fall weather, and my favorite holiday - Halloween!

Plus we dive into how social media and media consumption are shaping the younger generations and how much media they consume on a daily basis.

Of course we've got your favorites:

NFL Week 5 picks

Whats Up With That segment

Open Mike Mailbag

And so much more....

In this week’s episode of The Open Mike Podcast, we dive deep into the importance of mental health — why the conversation matters, why no one should ever feel ashamed, and how breaking the stigma can make a difference.

We also take a hard look at Charlie Kirk, the impact of his voice on society, and why our country feels more divided than ever.

Then, we switch gears and get into the NFL — breaking down Week 3 action and giving my predictions and picks for Week 4.

And of course, we wrap it all up with your favorite segment: the Open Mike Mailbag.

It’s real. It’s raw. It’s Open Mike.

In this weeks episode we talk about the growing violence in America, focusing specifically on the murder of Charlie Kirk. We examine the implications of this violence and the societal factors at play, and what needs to change or why people are not willing to change.

We also kick things off for the NFL season with a bang as we break down all the major highlights and surprises from NFL week 1. From jaw dropping plays to unexpected upsets, we dive into what went right and wrong for each team. We also look ahead to Week 2, making our predictions and discussing the key matchups to watch.

And as always we cannot forget Open Mike Mailbag.

Tune in for a rollercoaster of emotions, from touchdown celebrations to tough conversations.

The new school year is here, and unfortunately so is another heartbreaking story of gun violence at a private school. We open this week with a raw conversation about protecting children and what more can be done to keep schools safe.

From there, we shift gears — talking about the upcoming NFL season, teasing a brand-new segment we’ll be running all season long, and even spinning some of the greatest NFL sports themes of all time (at least in my opinion).

Of course, we revisit the Cracker Barrel situation (because why not?), break down another round of What’s Up With That?! with the weirdest headlines we found this week, and close it out with the always-unfiltered Open Mike Mailbag.

It’s real. It’s raw. It’s the Open Mike Podcast.

On this week’s episode, we dive into woke culture — does it really affect capitalism and consumerism, or are companies just chasing the next generation of buyers? We break down some of the recent logo and branding changes sparking debate: is it about going woke, or just good marketing?

Plus:
A brand-new Open Mike Mailbag
Another round of our favorite What’s Up With That?! segment
And plenty of laughs and hot takes along the way.

Kids are back in school, so lets all try not to drive like maniacs. We talk about the importance of self awareness and not being so caught up in your own world you forget others exists.

We also discuss AI. Is it safe? Is it dangerous? Is it a T1000?

Also on this weeks What's Up With That this is the "Florida Man" episode with some crazy headlines you wont wanna miss.

Also everyone's favorite Open Mike Mailbag.

Its real. Its raw. Its Open Mike!

This week we're talking about the life of the legend Hulk Hogan. From leg drops to lawsuits, we're diving into the wild ride that was Hulkamania and the real man behind the bandana: Terry Bollea. What did Hogan really do for wrestling entertainment? And how did he become one of the most iconic and controversial figures in sports entertainment?

Plus our newest segment: Whats Up With That? breaking down some truly weird news you have to hear to believe.

Also a live taste test of a brand new flavor from Liquid Death and as always the ever popular Open Mike Mailbag with some emails that are wild this week.

As always is real, its raw, its Open Mike.

This week on The Open Mike Podcast, we reflect on the loss of two cultural giants: music icon Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness who redefined heavy metal, and the multi-talented Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his groundbreaking role on The Cosby Show and his often-overlooked contributions to jazz, poetry, and directing.

We take a moment to honor their lives, legacies, and the way they changed the soundtrack and screen of our lives.

Plus:
Our new segment “What’s Up With That?” gets weird — fast.
And your emails do not disappoint in this week’s Open Mike Mailbag.

It’s a little heavy, a little wild, and 100% Open Mike.