Live From Alec's Basement

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An entertaining take on current event's while mostly avoiding politics. What's new on Netflix and Amazon Prime this month? Tune in and we'll talk about it. We also don't like bees and spiders.

Alec Applebaum


    • Feb 22, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 20m AVG DURATION
    • 75 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Live From Alec's Basement

    Thoughts and Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 23:44


    Today we discuss gun control, fix social security, talk about our impending doom from AI (the computer tech not the basketball player) and the water shortage

    It's Election Day...unless it's not

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 21:30


    We only talk about Hershel Walker being a moron, streaming services and streaming sticks. The end of Black Friday and Lou Whittaker should be in the hall of fame!

    Voting, Election deniers are morons and She-hulk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 22:46


    We run the table talking about oil prices, baseball season ending and why Michigan is such a good place to live

    Iphone 14 review and so much more

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 27:00


    The first and greatest Iphone 14 review and we solve the high cost of college

    Wrestlemania, Johnny Depp, Roe v Wade and more

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 25:15


    What don't we talk about. Oh yeah, I also fix Netflix

    The Great Oscar Commentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 17:02


    Today I sold out and bought a winter coat vest. The Mullet of clothing. And how could we not talk about Will Smith being a jackass

    Flying spiders

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 22:51


    We discuss the war, gas prices, I fix baseballs lockout and parachuting spiders might end me.

    The police come to my door, Netflix raises prices and Pine Knob is back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 25:25


    The hilarity ensues in 2022 as we discuss the return of Pine Knob, how high can Netflix's prices go and I managed to not get arrested as I'm podcasting today

    2nd Annual Thanksgiving Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 28:02


    Today we discuss why Thanksgiving is the worst holiday, the Lions on national television and of course Black Friday

    Zillow PS5 and no your prompts didn't change

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 19:47


    Today we discuss the end of the world, the housing market for next year, getting a ps5 and my 18 hours building a mousetrap car

    Mousetrap cars, Windows 11 and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 22:37


    Today we discuss the parents project the barely noticeable Windows 11 change, late friends, Dune and much more

    Iphone 13 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 22:38


    We review the new Iphone 13 in less than one minute, we discuss how to cut the cord and we solve the immigration crisis and job opening crisis in one swift move.

    Prepare to be triggered

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 30:15


    Covid, Hurricanes, stop comparing mask mandates to Nazi's, I still hate Iphones, Top Gun, and someone told me I triggered them 

    Roided up and ready to go

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 21:37


    A stop at the hospital, the Olympics and so much more

    Definitive proof women are smarter than men

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 24:32


    Today we discuss covid, global warming, The Olympics and more

    The mask cluster bleep and should Ben Wallace be in the basketball hall of fame? Uh no

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 22:13


    The CDC has created a mask disaster, Ben Wallace should not be in the basketball hall of fame, and we discuss Jupiter Rising, Lucifer, The Winter Soldier, The Bad Batch and Shadow and Bone

    There are two types of people in this country. Those who are or are going to get vaccinated and idiots

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 22:41


    Today we discuss lifting of vaccine restrictions, the Amazon Fire Stick update, NFL draft, Mortal Kombat, HBO Max, The Good Place, Synchronic, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and the increased cost of goods

    Air Fryers and my restoration project

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 23:39


    Today we discuss the vaccine and covid, video doorbells, decaf coffee and Battlestar Gallactica

    project restoration air fryers battlestar gallactica
    Vaccine appointment scheduled. Are you ready Bill Gates

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 19:27


    Today we discuss how disgusting Peeps are, the 2nd great toilet paper shortage, The Irregulars, Who Killed Sara and much more

    Alec Sings Irish Drinking Songs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 19:16


    Today we talk about my covid shot attempt, the post office, daylight savings, I Carly, HBO Max and more

    hbo max sings irish drinking songs
    I should have read the directions and Oprah and the palace intrigue

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 18:13


    Today we discuss changing a thermostat, Oprah, Megan and Harry and Designated Survivor

    Wandavision...It's like Ambien with only half the side effects

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 22:12


    Today we talk Wandavision, the Robocop statue, The Crew and of course the Mars landing

    Winter tips for our southern friends and with pitchers and catchers reporting, spring is around the corner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 18:57


    Today we discuss Texas and the irony of don't mess with Texas seems to exclude cold weather. We also talk about winter prep, NASA Mars landing and should you get a snow day if you're learning remotely.

    Death Storm 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 23:02


    Brittany Spears, Gina Carano, Bruce Springsteen, Air Pods, NASA, The new Chevy Bolt, Fate: The Winx Saga on Netflix and it seems I'm still not over the cancellation of the Netflix Marvel shows

    Tom Brady is an alien, impeachment and Coke...The drink

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 18:28


    Tom Brady is superhuman, I like Coke in a can and I'm not a cat

    Wanna see my space laser?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 17:47


    Today we talk about High School sports and participation trophies, the Detroit Lions on a path to the Superbowl, cutting in line for the vaccine and Bonding

    The worst inch of snow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 15:09


    Today we talk vaccines, Tom Brady is the greatest ever, the Lions are going to the Superbowl and Sophia the robot

    Vaccine Locations and Superbowl Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 21:48


    Today we talk about where to register for the vaccine, our Superbowl predictions and how to select a realtor.

    Lions are going to the Superbowl and the lotto will make all your troubles go away

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 15:41


    Today we clarify some election misunderstandings, moving to a tropical isle after winning the lotto and the Lions will be in the Superbowl

    A failed coup

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 28:23


    Today we discuss the failed coup, Christmas lights and Fast and the Furious

    New Years Resolution Covid and The Olympics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 16:06


    The covid weight needs to go and we discuss the exercise bike sitting in my house. We also talk The Office and conspiracy theories

    I think someone needs a participation trophy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 18:49


    Happy New Year.  Today we talk covid vaccine distribution DIY projects Christmas ornaments and the Lions still stink

    2021...What could go wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 15:06


    It's the end of one of the craziest years in human history! Happy New Years

    The Vaccine and the Great Pelaton Debacle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 25:44


    The Vaccine is out!!! How many times will Pelaton delay my bike delivery and lot's of great movie recommendations for this holiday season

    Better deals than Black Friday and I say nice things about the Lions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 16:31


    Today we talk how Kohl's let me down, prices are better than Black Friday but you may need to go to the store in person and we have a new Facebook Page!

    Which will be harder to get, the vaccine or PS5?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 20:49


    Today we talk about the vaccine, the electoral college and the Cleveland Indians changing their name

    Mars Attacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 26:08


    Today we discuss the monoliths, The Galactic Federation, wait the what? The new Air Pods Max and the housing market

    The rigged election and HBO Max

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 20:05


    On this episode we discuss how the election was attempted to be rigged, HBO Max and the future of the movie theater as well as The Last Air Bender

    The great turkey debacle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 23:06


    The Turkey came out awful but at least we had Sanders Bumpy cake! We also discuss the Lions and they're Thanksgiving tradition of losing, cord cutting, electric lawnmowers/snowblowers and so much more

    Happy Thanksgiving on this Black Friday Eve

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 20:46


    Today we talk about Thanksgiving being the most overrated holiday. Does anyone like pumpkin pie? Parades make no sense and the Lions might put you to sleep before the turkey

    If you wore a mask we wouldn't be in lockdown...again

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 16:22


    Today we discuss Covid, the Pistons draft and the surprise release of Wonder Woman on Christmas day

    Don't make me angry. You won't like me when I'm angry

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 15:50


    Today we talk about cord cutting as Hulu Plus raises their price. Pelaton disappoints and don't forget our live Thanksgiving show

    Black Friday online tips and the electric car revolution is just about here

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 12:36


    The title says it all and good luck getting an Xbox and Playstation before next year

    The Neverending Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 15:54


    We discuss the election finally coming to a close, the covid vaccine gets closer, McDonalds going meatless and more

    Over? Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 18:10


    The Election is functionally over, Covid is getting worse and dealing with a house full of home offices and home learning.

    Maybe it's a good idea to cancel Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 17:09


    We talk the election, Black Friday Eve, the new Xbox and Playstation and more

    The Final Countdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 14:49


    Today we talk about the election, covid and the Bad Boys Pistons

    Mando is back, forced monkey labor and more Black Friday deals

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 16:15


    Covid covid covid and Black Friday deals

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 15:56


    Black Friday deals have begun, grown brains become sentient and wait what? 

    Boycotting Meijer's and the Thanksgiving Civil War at my home

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 30:51


    Today we talk about our failure to contain covid, electric cars and energy, no more shopping at Meijer and the Great Thanksgiving Civil War at my house

    Hello Comcast my old friend and common sense

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 18:21


    This episode we talk about the changing of television, common sense, the Supreme Court and NASA. 

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