Car Dogs
By John Leder
Offering the latest insights into most things that start with the letter C. Like Cooks, Comics, Couriers, Comedians, Car Salesmen, Christmas, Cinema and all that Crap. Enjoy!
Car DogsFeb 22, 2024
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#315 Dopamine withdrawal, Bruce Chatwin and Nomadic aspiration
In an effort to create the want and desire to face the day (as we all must do) there are tricky little lines that we straddle to find success. Enjoy!
Feb 22, 202439:57
#314 The dreaded lull between February and anything interesting
Are you having an existential crisis because football is over and you don’t know your own name? Fear not! This podcast will brighten your day and give you minty fresh breath. Enjoy!
Feb 19, 202437:43
#313 Is Brock Purdy the next Steve DeBerg?
Ouch. That’s a rough reality to consider but also the keyboardist in the Dunkin’ Donuts ad is 2-0 lifetime against Patrick Mahomes. Enjoy!
Feb 15, 202434:48
#312 Fear and Loathing at the Super Bowl
The Game seems more and more to just be in the way of all the other nonsense at the Super Bowl. A little Hunter S. Thompson Rant and Also a little rant about steampunk is enclosed. Enjoy!
Feb 12, 202442:08
#311 Meat Sweats at the Brazilian Steakhouse and Going Culturally through the looking glass
The year is maintaining the weird vibe that we all anticipated- so why not co-opt it and break it down over South American style rotisserie porn.
Feb 08, 202434:30
#310 Leap Year, Election Year, Olympic Year, NFL Films binging
The Steroid Olympics and Old Super Bowls seem to go hand in hand as well as the first of the Olympic trials this last weekend.
Feb 05, 202444:06
#309 Avoiding Echo Chambers in a Relationship.
Duality and stress testing a relationship can be like riding the edge of a razor but some think that it has many benefits. Enjoy!
Feb 01, 202438:12
#308 Be Water - NFL champs, Bruce Dern and Bruce Chatwin
All over the map on this one today but I was obsessed with the phrase “be water” so I tried to make a consistent thread with it as the subject. Enjoy!
Jan 29, 202441:39
#307 Tall Cans, Kiss Cams and Lighting the Beam (avoiding demonic possession)
A night out on the town. Basketball and beers and avoiding demonic possession. Enjoy!
Jan 25, 202436:37
#306 Don’t Say Anything
Ok it’s kind of a strange title for a podcast but you’ll understand once you start listening… Enjoy!
Jan 22, 202434:29
#305 More Punk than Green Day
In the realm of sociopolitical bands Green Day sucks and should stay in their sad three cord playing lane but otherwise… Enjoy!
Jan 18, 202430:26
#304 My Lady Re-Found Jesus I Re-Found the Jesus Lizard
Rediscovering some good old punk groups whilst my Lady has gotten back into gospel and the such. Oh boy. Enjoy!
Jan 15, 202430:30
#303 Weird start to the year/Epstein list, Jerry Lee Lewis and knife fights in the parking lot
As the title says- there’s a lot happening already in the early stages of the year. This could be a doozy but I’m usually wrong. Enjoy!
Jan 11, 202435:27
#302 The first and last time I met Toby Keith
This is one of my personal favorites from the archives. It’s so fucking funny I had to replay it from a couple years ago. Enjoy!
Jan 08, 202437:59
#301 One Step Beyond… Madness/Wild People
Jack Kerouac said that the only people for him were the mad ones! Mad to live mad to talk and all that nonsense. Enjoy!
Jan 04, 202438:38
#300 Happy New Year! This year- Just be better than Walmart Cube Steak
Kind of a low bar to use as a standard for the new year - but you gotta start somewhere. Enjoy!
Jan 01, 202432:19
#299 Year End: Did you leave anything on the table?
Did you get the most out of your year or did you kind of not? Were you able to optimize your day to day or did you seemingly piss away some grapefruit-sized opportunities? Enjoy!
Dec 28, 202349:34
#298 Home Alone- Christmas Movie or Psychological Thriller?
Merry Christmas you Bastards! Enjoy!
Dec 25, 202330:57
#297 2023 Year End Detest Fest! Don’t underestimate the power of Anger
Just a small cobbled together examples of stuff I am sometimes baffled by. Enjoy!
Dec 21, 202337:48
#296 High Functioning Chaos Junkie
Office Christmas parties, fights breaking out at the cheapest gas in town, holiday emotions- it’s all here. Enjoy!
Dec 18, 202337:58
#295 Deviation from the norm will be punished unless it’s exploitable
Just rambling about trying a new way of doing things during the holidays. Enjoy!
Dec 14, 202334:44
#294 Shout out to the contrarians! Did a very David Choe thing Saturday…
So, have you ever wanted to try something borderline stupid…? Well I did just that over the weekend. Enjoy!
Dec 11, 202341:29
#293 Can we talk about the 7ft Grinch in the room?
The holidays are coming together little by little despite inflation and just the general busy-ness of the month. Enjoy!
Dec 07, 202337:58
#292 Going Black for Christmas
Setting the tone for Christmas this year with a black themed decor. Kind of like a Metallica Album- Running the month before it runs me. Enjoy!
Dec 04, 202336:00
#291 F@CK it, I’m a Robot
We’ll this one was off the rails from the getgo. Complete chaotic stream of consciousness. But with a special message. Enjoy!
Nov 30, 202344:58
#290 How to capitalize on the deliberate chaos of the holiday season
Just as the title indicates- this is a how to as to the best way to lean into the drudgery and chaos of the holidays. Enjoy!
Nov 27, 202340:54
#289 What if every day was thanksgiving?
Originally aired November 25th 2021. Great philosophical journey. Enjoy! Happy thanksgiving!!
Nov 23, 202335:12
#288 I have a photogenic memory
Talking about NCAA cross country and Elon and the greatest female vocalist of all time.
Nov 20, 202330:51
#287 Elon, Philip K.Dick, Aliens and thanksgiving
What would you offer the Aliens as a representation of our culture when they arrive? Enjoy!
Nov 16, 202335:57
#286 Don’t want no short people
Just trying to keep a good attitude can be tricky. Enjoy!
Nov 13, 202333:48
#285 Tweeking my perspective to elevate from ineptitude and dismissive-ness
Puttin on the ol’ mind fuck can really advance your cause if you give in to it. Enjoy!
Nov 09, 202342:24
#284 Experiencing what we look for
Directing my energy towards being a more open minded individual. Enjoy!
Nov 06, 202333:27
#283 Halloween Camping and mentally prepping for the Next Holiday
Okay folk’s we’re in it now… the Holidays Chaos will ensue how do you cope? Enjoy!
Nov 02, 202340:06
#282 Getting my Pope on! Halloween hijinks- We’re not Quakers! We’re not Vulgarians…
Finally the holidays come a calling- how old is too old to dress up? Enjoy!
Oct 30, 202336:19
#281 Kickstarting the Halloween Season, Beetlejuice 2 and Running a Prostitution Ring out of the Lab
Again, the title pretty much says it all…Enjoy!
Oct 26, 202340:37
#280 Raw-Dogging Life and Are we on the brink of a World War… Plus twisted Halloween Movies
It’s all in the title! This is a barn burner! Enjoy!
Oct 23, 202340:47
# 279 Impromptu Podcast/ Every Day feels like a Wednesday
Just a spur of the moment under a tree podcast stream of consciousness. Enjoy!
Oct 19, 202334:46
#278 The sad little Hobo story/a dozen doobies deep/turning off the Stanford/Colorado game early
Have you ever been to a costume party where you were the only one wearing a costume? Enjoy!
Oct 16, 202341:10
#277 Avoiding burnout/Prepping for an interview
Personal rambling as I get ready for a laboratory job interview. Enjoy!
Oct 12, 202336:38
#276 Iconic Sports Figure Binge and…Football is crack
RIP Dick Butkus, also I ramble on about David Beckham, Nolan Ryan and the new world record in the marathon. Enjoy!
Oct 09, 202349:39
#275 Football parity, Working in the Lab and chewing on your tongue
Another day in the life of a football fan working in the medical field with a bad ankle. Enjoy!
Oct 05, 202338:08
#274 Esoterica, David Byrne, Sam Shepard and UC Santa Cruz
Ephemeral esoteric people and absurd theater and on the spectrum thinking. Enjoy!
Oct 02, 202340:49
#273 Great Comedians Great Quarterbacks
Just a random rundown of comedy and the all-time single-season NFL passing yardage by all the greats. Enjoy!
Sep 28, 202337:37
#272 How I create a bond with my lady
Just some strange life hacks, that I employed in an effort to bring my lady closer to me and vice versa. Enjoy!
Sep 25, 202336:59
#271 Sex and Death
The ever perpetual cycle of life and what it brings. Enjoy!
Sep 21, 202336:46
#270 Colleges (Football and leaving your kid at one) and Becoming ungovernable…
New Elon Musk Biography, dropping my youngest off at school and college football point spreads. Enjoy!
Sep 18, 202336:47
#269 What’re you doing this weekend? Probably something half-baked…
Another delightful installment of “how should I piss off my lady now?” And a celebration of the anti-culture of Los Angeles. Enjoy!
Sep 14, 202341:29
#268 War Games, Aaron Rodgers and the more things change… (you know the rest)
A A A AAron and the Jets …. Football has started and Let’s F- ing Go!!! Enjoy!
Sep 11, 202339:51
#267 Meth, Old people and Hawaiian Shirts
Another random experimental episode, bouncing around talking about music, drugs, and other fun stuff. Enjoy!
Sep 07, 202335:02
#266 Happy Labor Day (now get back to work)
Just a hodgepodge account of the summer and beginning of what to expect with the coming final few months. Enjoy!
Sep 04, 202330:11