Episodes

  • EP 20 Pythons and Robo Bunnies
    Jul 23 2025

    Join Mike and Rich in this engaging episode of "Skull Session" as they dive into a variety of intriguing topics. From the invasive Burmese pythons wreaking havoc in the Everglades to the challenges of the exotic pet trade, they explore the ecological impact and control efforts in Florida. The conversation takes a lighter turn with discussions on pop culture, including the latest celebrity gossip and the music industry's evolution. They also touch on personal fitness journeys, the struggles of intermittent fasting, and the changing landscape of rock music. Tune in for a mix of humor, insight, and candid reflections on today's most captivating stories.

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    38 mins
  • EP 19 Trains, Rain and summer heat
    Jul 16 2025

    Summary


    In this episode of Skull Session, Mike and Rich discuss a variety of topics ranging from their experiences with public transport in New York and Dallas, to the alarming number of drowning incidents in Texas lakes. They reflect on childhood adventures, share thoughts on political figures, and comment on the current state of social media. The conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and critical observations about society.



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    29 mins
  • EP 18 Independence Day
    Jul 9 2025

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    In this engaging conversation, Mike Hussey and Rich Tierney reflect on various themes ranging from nostalgic fashion trends and cultural commentary to personal anecdotes about fireworks, tornado survival, and the changing landscape of New York City. They discuss the evolution of crime and control, racial dynamics in neighborhoods, and the impact of natural disasters. The conversation also touches on political commentary regarding city governance and ends with movie recommendations and future plans.



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    42 mins
  • EP 17 The Boys are Back
    Jul 1 2025

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    In this episode of Skull Session, hosts Mike Huss and Rich Tierney reconnect after a break, sharing personal updates, discussing the heat in Texas, and reminiscing about past experiences. They delve into various topics including dining adventures, reflections on family and loss, travel tales from Alaska, and the importance of health and wellness. The conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and life lessons, culminating in plans for future episodes and guests.



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    38 mins
  • EP 16 WE are Back
    Apr 1 2025

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    In this episode of Believe It or Not, Mike and Rich discuss their recent hiatus, RV adventures, and the importance of DIY skills. They delve into fitness and the new Army PT test, with Rich planning to pass it at 61. The conversation shifts to nutrition, focusing on intermittent fasting and its challenges. They also touch on the Signal app's security concerns and conclude with a political commentary on government accountability and the inefficiencies within the system.



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    38 mins
  • Looking towards spring with Jake's Coaching
    Feb 24 2025

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    In this episode, Mike and Rich welcome back fitness expert Jake Mayes to discuss post-holiday fitness strategies. They explore the concept of the 'Ice Age Diet' as a metaphor for building momentum in fitness, the challenges of the all-or-nothing mentality, and the implications of GLP-1 medications for weight loss. Jake shares his personal journey of gaining and losing weight to better connect with his clients, emphasizing the importance of sustainable habits and overcoming analysis paralysis in fitness goals.



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    42 mins
  • EP 14 Tyler Bond
    Feb 10 2025

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    In this episode of Skull Session, Mike and Rich sit down with Tyler Bond, an emerging Texas musician, to discuss his journey in the music industry. Tyler shares his experiences from his early days of playing guitar to his current success as a live performer and recording artist. The conversation delves into his musical influences, the importance of covering songs, and the intricacies of the recording process. Tyler also talks about his upcoming gigs and aspirations for the future, emphasizing the significance of building a supportive musical community.


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    59 mins
  • EP13 Music City
    Feb 5 2025

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    In this episode of Skull Session, Mike and Rich discuss their recent trip to Nashville, sharing experiences of the vibrant music scene, nightlife, and the various bars they visited. They delve into the karaoke culture at the Wild Beaver Saloon and reflect on the overall atmosphere of Nashville. The conversation shifts to a tragic helicopter incident, leading to discussions on government spending, political corruption, and immigration issues. They also touch on historical perspectives on immigration and the current political climate, wrapping up with thoughts on future plans for the podcast.



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    48 mins