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Serious Shenanigans Podcast

Serious Shenanigans Podcast

By: Kyle Sitter and Alex Niemer
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Hosted by Alex and Kyle — two Midwest dads with a knack for humor and a heart for real talk. Each episode blends laughs with meaningful conversations about life’s challenges, from parenting and relationships to mental health and personal growth. It’s a space for reflection, perspective, and community — where no topic is off-limits and no moment is too serious for a little shenanigans. Whether you're looking for support, insight, or just a good laugh, you're in the right place.

Kyle Sitter and Alex Niemer
Social Sciences
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  • Episode 17: Never Forget September 11th, 2001
    Sep 11 2025

    In this special episode of Serious Shenanigans, Kyle and Alex blend laughs, heartfelt reflection, and raw honesty — all airing on September 11th.They start light with a shot of lemon juice punishment (yes, it’s brutal), then go head-to-head in a game of Quarters into Shot Glasses to decide who’s up next for punishment.But as today marks 24 years down to the minute this episode was released at 8:46am reminds us — this day is bigger than the usual Shenanigans.Kyle and Alex pause the fun to reflect on the tragic events of September 11th, 2001. From the unimaginable loss to the heroism of the first responders, this segment honors the lives impacted and the courage that shined through. It's not just a tribute — it’s a reminder of the importance of unity, bravery, and remembrance.After the moment of reflection, they shift gears and dive into NFL Week 1 predictions:🟣 Vikings vs. Bears🧀 Packers vs. Lions— with all the Midwest bias and dad logic you’ve come to expect.Then it’s time for The Paper — a spin-off segment celebrating The Office (US). The guys answer the question:“What Office GIF perfectly fits this situation?”You already know chaos (and a lot of Michael Scott) ensues.Finally, they dig into the consequences of avoiding tough conversations — sparked by a real-life example where a one-word text (“no”) caused unexpected tension. It’s a raw and honest conversation about friendship, communication, and showing up better.Airing on a day of remembrance, this episode is about balance: Humor when you need it, reflection when it matters, and connection always.

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    29 mins
  • Episode 16: 30, Flirty and Still in Mom's Basement?
    Sep 9 2025

    Is there an age where living at home with your parents officially turns into a red flag? Because we’ve got questions… and probably some hurt feelings.In this episode of the Serious Shenanigans Podcast, we spiral from frozen hot dogs to full-blown generational debates.🎡 First, the ShenaniWheel spins to hand out another punishment.🌭 Then Alex starts things off by eating a cold, rock-solid hot dog — no microwave, no shame.🙏 We take a moment to discuss the tragic mass shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis.🏈 Things heat back up with reactions to the Adam Thielen and Micah Parsons trades.🎧 We try to figure out what in the K-Pop is going on with Demon Hunter fandoms.🏡 But the real question of the day: How old is too old to be living at home? Are we talking 25? 30? Never?Drop your thoughts in the comments — and if you’re watching this from your childhood bedroom, just know… we’re not judging (publicly).#SeriousShenanigans #Podcast #LivingAtHome #ShenaniWheel #NFLTrades #KpopDemonHunter #TooOldToLiveAtHome #BasementVibes #FrozenHotDogChallengeFind us on other socials at linktr.ee/SeriousShenanigansPodcast

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    35 mins
  • Episode 15: Look What You Made Me Loan
    Aug 28 2025

    This week’s episode is packed tighter than an NFL roster on cut day and don't worry, Travis Kelce made the 53 man roster:Kyle kicks things off by serving his punishment—a “serious” dramatic read that somehow turns hilarious.Rock, Paper, Shenani-Wheel! Alex and Kyle battle it out to see who spins the dreaded punishment wheel next.Big news: The Serious Shenanigans Podcast has officially partnered with vSeeBox 🎉Kyle relives the prank Alex pulled on him during poker night (hint: the deck was stacked against him).Swifties unite—we weigh in on Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s engagement.NFL final roster cuts: the ones that shocked us most.A bold bet: whoever’s team scores the first touchdown decides the next jersey purchase.We unpack the unfortunate Raja Jackson & Syko Stu situation.And finally… should you ever loan money to friends, or is that just a losing hand?Laughs, debates, and chaos guaranteed—because that’s what Serious Shenanigans is all about.Get your vSeeBox today by visiting this link: https://vseebox.io/r?id=efqbf4

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    53 mins
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