Summary

In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, the host Jay interviews Andy, one of the co-hosts of the No Nonsense Zone podcast. They discuss their motivation for starting a podcast, their background in comedy writing, and the importance of having lighthearted conversations in today's angry world. They also touch on the need for open-mindedness and respectful disagreement in politics, and the importance of being informed voters. The conversation covers a range of topics, from parenting to politics, and aims to provide an escape for listeners to laugh and enjoy themselves. The conversation covers various topics, including Aaron Rodgers, NFL uniforms, and the Oakland A's. The speakers discuss Rodgers' controversial statements and behavior, highlighting the importance of owning one's words and actions. They also express their opinions on NFL uniforms, expressing a preference for traditional designs. The conversation then shifts to the Oakland A's and their struggles to secure a new stadium in Oakland. They discuss the potential move to Las Vegas and the benefits it could bring to the team. The speakers also touch on the Chicago Bears and their quarterback situation, discussing the potential trade value of Justin Fields. In this final part of the conversation, Jey and Andy discuss the potential of Justin Fields as a quarterback, the importance of staying active and healthy as parents, and their experiences with running and fitness. They also mention the benefits of hot yoga and the fun of participating in marathons. The conversation ends with a shameless plug for Andy's podcast, Nonsense Zone.

Takeaways

Starting a podcast can be a way to put something positive out into the world and make people laugh.

Having a background in comedy writing or improv can be helpful in hosting a podcast and keeping the conversation flowing.

In today's angry world, it's important to have lighthearted conversations and provide an escape for listeners.

Open-mindedness and respectful disagreement are crucial in politics, and it's important to be informed voters.

Podcasts can cover a range of topics, from parenting to politics, and provide a platform for meaningful discussions. Owning one's words and actions is important, even if it means standing by controversial statements.

Traditional NFL uniforms are preferred over frequent changes and excessive alternate designs.

The Oakland A's face challenges in securing a new stadium in Oakland, and a move to Las Vegas could provide benefits.

The Chicago Bears' quarterback situation and the potential trade value of Justin Fields are topics of discussion. Justin Fields has shown a lot of potential as a quarterback and is expected to excel in the right situation.

It is important for parents to stay active and healthy to increase their longevity and be able to fully participate in their children's lives.

Running and fitness activities, such as kettlebell workouts and hot yoga, can help parents maintain their physical health and be better equipped to handle the demands of parenting.

Participating in marathons and other running events can be a fun and rewarding way to stay active and challenge oneself.

Andy's podcast, Nonsense Zone, can be found on various platforms and offers entertaining and humorous content.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Business

07:57 Motivation for Starting a Podcast

28:07 The Current State of Politics

40:39 Preference for Traditional NFL Uniforms

53:01 The Potential Benefits of the A's Move to Las Vegas

01:00:15 The Importance of Staying Active

01:09:13 Staying Active as You Age

01:19:41 The Fun and Camaraderie of Running Events

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