Jon and Tom share funny stories of their American experience from a different point of view. Take a break and have a listen.

Our special guest reviews the events that occurred at a Trump rally in Butler, PA on July 13th 2024. Alex has many years of experience in military security and provides an assessment of what really happened. Leave us a comment about this episode. If there's a topic you'd like us to discuss in a future show, let us know! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

A discussion on Tom's diet and outcomes. For better health choices, download the Yuka app (not a sponsor). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

A 5.1 M earthquake in Prague, OK reaches Jon's house. We also discuss various conspiracy theories (Morgan Freeman, Taylor Swift and the NFL). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

Spoiler! We do reveal the plot of the movie. Also, make sure to listen to our survivalist tips before this podcast is gone. With a promising premise, the selfishly titled movie left us disappointed. The story falls apart at the end and we do not recommend it. However, we do recommend this episode for a summary of the movie with our usual commentary. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

What is your mayor up to? The mayor of Dolton-IL may be up to something. Also, Transformation Church and their neighbors. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

What happens when your car is totaled? The new neighbor runs into Jon's parked car. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

Tom's daughter surprises him with tickets to a Jonas Brothers concert where the majority in attendance are women. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

We discuss the story from the September news cycle about a passenger that had an unfortunate accident on their flight from Atlanta to Barcelona. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

Tom takes a trip to the Dominican Republic and takes in all the familiar sights and sounds. Starting with the airport pat down to the plane touch down, thank you Spirit Airlines for taking us to our destination and back. The tropical fruits, island driving, noise and cock fighting made for a great trip. Consider the east side of Hispaniola for your next vacation! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

When you can't sleep, what do you do? Tom gets little sleep and Jon's power goes out. *This episode was recorded back in July --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

The idea of replacing a steak with a cricket (or hundreds of them). Leave us an audio message on Spotify and tell us what you think about this! We hope to have a follow-up to this episode (listen to the final comment). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

Tom buys Ronald McDonald shoes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

Tom's daughter takes a day trip with friends and they get stuck at a state park with a car that won't start. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

With a recent reunion, Tom reminisces his high school years at the academy. The years have not been kind to some. Also, health, supplements and shark liver oil. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

A kid asks his mom to be hyped up. Is this normal? Are these the new wonder years? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-and-tom-talks/support

A condescending phrase disguised as concern for your audience's understanding. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/support

When you reach your golden years, the body leaves you hanging. Tom gets injured due to…drum roll…racquetball…maybe. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/support

An episode about the future of humanity. On this episode we run through some sample ChatGPT queries (new show description, will humanity survive the next 50 years, Tom's movie screenplay, and more). Also, plagiarism, video and photo AI, deep fakes, violence, video games, garbage in garbage out. Is leaving this soon to be extinct Earth the solution? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/support

The World Cup this year was in Qatar. Like or not, it's still the most popular sport in the world. From announcers, to booing fans, to the controversy surrounding this year's Cup, soccer is still The Beautiful Game. Jogo Bonito! Listen carefully for details on how to see 12 year old Jon in a video from the US World Cup in 1994. Enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Falling drywall at Jon's house, broken garage door springs at Tom's and other annoyances of owning a home. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our longest episode to date! In the event of a nuclear disaster, come take shelter with Jon and Tom. Be prepared for the big one with this episode about what to do before/during/after a significant nuclear event. Note: we are not qualified survivalists. Topics discussed in this episode: tornados, nuclear disasters, survival, cruises, gas prices, ingenuity, presidential elections in Brazil/Brasil, voting, marijuana and radiation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our strange neighbors with their food, their dogs and their behavior. What do you do when a neighbor brings you food? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Various topics on eating better? Good and bad bacteria, gut health and diet for diverticulitis, beef, collard greens, carnivore diet, pho, beef, chicken hearts and livers and more beef. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Netflix show that people are talking about. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tom's attempt to use a vuvuzela, baseball in the Dominican Republic, and pickleball. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Fishing in the Amazon is every fisherman's dream. Jon describes what its like and if you are ever in the area, take a detour and check this off your bucket list. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Flying tips: don't trust the airline agents and learn how to use a radio. On this episode, Tom's daughter experiences a flight delay, Jonathan flies on a Cessna Amphibian over the Amazon and visits the site of a plane crash. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Going out to eat nowadays is not what it once was. Order eggplant next time you go out and you may have the same experience Tom had. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Self-driving vehicles and the mental acceptance barrier. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jon avoids military service and Tom bypasses airport lines; sometimes it pays off to have friends in the right places. Also in this episode, should airlines treat passengers like parcels? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In part 2 we discuss guns in America. A common sense talk on purchasing, ownership, laws and personal responsibility. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Overmedicated students, pharmaceutical ads, contributing doctors, psychiatric hospitals, public safety, generational differences, societal priorities, family structure changes and solutions to our current mental health crisis in America. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The reinvention of flavored water, senior trip to Florida, week long graduation parties and how time flies. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Texas is placing immigrants on buses and sending them to DC. Is that a solution? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tom talks about the chili cook-off at the local school, Jon relives the childhood fun (and trauma) of kite battles in Brazil and the kite expert (Tom) goes in-depth into the fun-for-all-ages activity of flying a kite. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tom is getting new neighbors and they are raising his property taxes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The difficult transition from father to mentor when your kid is still acting like a kid. And why do we hold on to things? Give us your feedback and what you'd like us to discuss next time by leaving us a message: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/message https://www.instagram.com/jonandtomtalks --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Should you interrupt someone when you know they're talking nonsense? Also, how much detail does a husband need about what to buy when going to the grocery store on behalf of his wife? Give us your feedback and what you'd like us to discuss next time by leaving us a message: https://anchor.fm/jon-and-tom-talks/message https://www.instagram.com/jonandtomtalks --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jon finds out his dad is getting remarried next week. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What do you do when your family isn't answering the phone? Jon's friend doesn't respond and Tom's family goes missing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

With covid ending its lease, the next crisis is around the corner moving in. Now is the time to be aware and prepare. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

One of the many conflicts currently happening around the world. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Why are we talking about the Westchester County airport?

Opossums, coyotes and dogs; the wild animals that live amongst us.

The very non-controversial covid vaccines and humanity's number one enemy.

This is a PSA on Transglutaminase, also known as “Meat Glue”.

We are what we eat and humans aren't eating well. We discuss solutions to this growing problem.

Find out how astronauts use the bathroom and our take on what space would be like.

Christmas time is here...happiness and cheer. Start taking down the tree while listening to Jon and Tom.

Jon reviews how the half marathon went. Also, the price of gas.