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"A Talk show with Men of a certain age" Midlife Crisis Podcast is hosted by Calvin and his two best friends Steve and Mikko as they give their comedic take on life, current events and trending topics.

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    • Jun 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 4m AVG DURATION
    • 39 EPISODES


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    12.87 Kilometer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 63:37


    This week, Cal and Mikko welcome the Canadian Eminem, Borse to the Man Cave!You'll hear:How an Italian-Canadian fell in love with rapThe skills required to be a great music artistannoying employee traitsand the most aggressive "I don't like that jerk" yetFollow Borse on YouTube here!!Keep up with us in-between episodes on Instagram and be sure to tune in as we record LIVE weekly on YouTube and Facebook!!Do you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Want to send in your own "Get off my lawn?"Click here to support the show and become  a Patreon member!!

    The Come Up

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 63:39


    This week Cal and Mikko talk about the times they've been doubted at work and how they responded. You'll hear:Where Mikko told his boss to stick an olive branchHow many of Calvin's doubters made the Top 50 Hospitality Leaders in the US (hint: NONE)What you need to do in order to serve up humble pieand we'll teach you fail safe buffet strategiesKeep up with us in-between episodes on Instagram and be sure to tune in as we record LIVE weekly on YouTube and Facebook!!Do you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Want to send in your own "Get off my lawn?"Click here to support the show and become  a Patreon member!!

    Mind Games

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 70:31


    This week Mikko and Cal discuss mental health with Chris of "From the Depths of Darkness to the Light of Success" podcast. You'll hear us talk about:The importance of mental healthHow to choose the right therapistWho "needs" to go to therapyand why sneezing can be dangerousFollow Chris on Instagram and listen to "From the Depths of Darkness to the Light of Success" here!Keep up with us in-between episodes on Instagram and be sure to tune in as we record LIVE weekly on YouTube and Facebook!!Do you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Want to send in your own "Get off my lawn?" Click here to support the show and become  a Patreon member!!

    Westside Connection

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 66:27


    On this week's episode the guys catch up after the off-season! You'll hear us talk about:Cal's big move to LADealing with assholes on the roadPaul Pierce gettin himself firedand Elon Musk ruining his own creationKeep up with us in-between episodes on Instagram and catch our episodes LIVE on Youtube and Facebook!!Do you like having your bread stuck at the bottom of your grocery bag? Of course you don't. Start your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you!

    Stop Hatin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 82:27


    On this week's episode we chat with talented graphic designer Annika Aguas about the recent tragic events in Atlanta and what it's like to be an an Asian female in America right now. We discuss:Combating racial stereotypesCultural appropriationSexual objectivity of Asian Womenand Annika's favorite sodaHelp us Stop Asian Hate. We have teamed  up with Annika to create exclusive T-Shirts so you can show your support! Get your "Stop Asian Hate" or "Ally Up" shirt now! A portion of each sale will go towards the AAPI Community Fund. To see more of Annika's amazing work, you can follow her here!

    Step into my office

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 65:49


    This week we welcome Jan Janerson from @notSHRMapproved to the man cave!Jan has over 18 years of human resources experience and a hilarious meme page on Instagram!We discuss:The stupidest questions that people ask HRHow overqualified candidates can get back in the workforceWorst interview experiencesand the REAL reason you didn't get hiredFollow Jan at @notSHRMapproved!! Do you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Get an extended cut of our episodes by becoming a Patreon member!!Do you like having your bread stuck at the bottom of your grocery bag? Of course you don't. Start your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you!

    In the Beginning..

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 50:41


    We have a special treat for you this week! We recovered and remastered our FIRST. EVER. EPISODE! That's right, this was the first time the guys ever got in the booth together!You'll hear us talk about:tough parentingthe FULL stories of how we got engaged to our wivesdealing with COVIDCalvin's stomach issuesand the first EVER "Get off my lawn"!!Do you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Get an extended cut of our episodes by becoming a Patreon member!!Do you like having your bread stuck at the bottom of your grocery bag? Of course you don't. Start your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you!

    Why are you so Obsessed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 79:29


    This week, we welcome the ladies of "Why are you so Obsessed" to the Man Cave!Kelsey and Evan join us to discuss relationships and dating!You'll hear us talk about:Worst first datesThe dangers of dancing when you have a significant otherOvereager Uber Eats delivery peopleand that time the ladies met LMFAOListen to more of Kelsey and Evan every week on "Why are you so Obsessed!" Do you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Get an extended cut of our episodes by becoming a Patreon member!!Do you like having your bread stuck at the bottom of your grocery bag? Of course you don't. Start your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you!

    Love and Hip Hop

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 81:04


    On this week's episode we welcome Kev and Yari from The Wolf and Unicorn podcast to the man cave!!We talk about:RelationshipsHow long is too long to wait to get engagedThe best era of hip hopand Mikko discovers a new sauce for McNuggetsDo you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Get an extended cut of our episodes by becoming a Patreon member!!Do you like having your bread stuck at the bottom of your grocery bag? Of course you don't. Start your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you!

    Something for the Honeys

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 75:09


    This week we welcome Carlo and James from Fly Honey Farms to the Man Cave!We talk about:How two high school buddies started a beekeeping business together during COVIDThe inspiration for their brandingThe most interesting thing they've learned about beesand we talk about the Fly Honeys from high schoolDo you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Get an extended cut of our episodes by becoming a Patreon member!!Do you like having your bread stuck at the bottom of your grocery bag? Of course you don't. Start your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you!

    Sting Like a Bee

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 65:31


    On this week's episode we chat with Miya Ali, daughter of the legendary boxer and human being Muhammad Ali!! You'll hear:Growing up as the child of a global iconwhat it was like living in Al Capone's old housewhat inspired Muhammad Ali to get into boxingand Calvin learns what a vest isDo you want to hear what we talk about behind the scenes? Get an extended cut of our episodes by becoming a Patreon member!! Do you like going to the grocery store? Of course you don't. Start your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you!

    Horrible Bosses

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 72:47


    Horrible Bosses, we've all had 'em. On this week's show the guys discuss some mailbag situations sent in by YOU!You'll hear about:People getting fired and replaced by their bosses side piecebosses taking credit for your workMikko the drug dealerand how farting can ruin a good work relationshipStart your 14 day FREE trial of Instacart! Click here to tell them Midlife Crisis sent you! Help us bring you mo' better content by signing up to be a VIP member on Patreon!

    Why Did I Get Married?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 72:21


    On this week's episode we get you lovebirds ready for Valentine's Day!

    Ask a Queer Dude

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 68:19


    On this week's episode we get to the "bottom" of LGBTQIA culture with our friend Luis Lizarazo!!We'll discuss:The appeal of doing dragstarting a talent management company during a pandemicstraight actors playing gay/trans rolesand the drink that made Luis come out of the closetYou can find Luis on Variado Talent Management.com & on Instagram @luislizarazoYou can find Sancerre Eclair here! (that rhymed..)Be sure to follow us on social for more entertainment between episodes!! Instagram, Twitter Get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com! Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    All The Networks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 68:40


    On this week's show the guys discuss how to do networking!You'll hear:the importance of your reputationhow to use icebreakers properlynetworking tips for introvertsand Mikko explains why you shouldn't leave "gaps" on your resumeBe sure to follow us on social for more entertainment between episodes!! Instagram, Twitter Get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Coup'd Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 70:28


    On this week's episode the guys give their thoughts on the events at the Capitol and the falloutYou'll hear:Steve's thoughts on sportsCalvin living through an attempted coupthe guys learning about the Mandela effectfake morality on social mediaand we get confirmation that Soho Karen had the McRibMidlife Crisis got you 10% off your groceries at Instacart, use it!! Keep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    White Chicks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 72:59


    On this week's episode the guys talk about white chicks! Those that are acting crazy that is..We chat about:"SoHo Karen" accusing Keyon Harrold Jr. of stealing her phoneHilaria Baldwin and her inability to remember where she was bornand Calvin talks about what character he wants to be in "A Teacher" Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    '21 Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 63:15


    It's the last episode of 2020!! On this week's episode the gang will tell you what they're excited about for 2021. You'll hear about:Where the guys have been Zip liningWho has taken a ballet classand we educate the youth on the privileges of a time before cell phone camerasBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Hindsight 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 62:29


    On this week's episode the guys give their 2020 recap! Without any Trump or 'Rona talk, if you can believe that..We discuss:"Prince" Harry and Meghan Markle leaving the royal familyHow to get into college if you're a dummyand a thorough analysis of the McRibBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    We Got Ho's

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 66:39


    On this week's episode we'll get you ready for the holidays!You'll hear about:That time it was snowing at Steve's work holiday partyWhat Mikko plans to do with the COVID vaccineand Calvin's MUST SEE movie for the holidays!Check out our holiday shopping list below! Get something cool for yourself after a rough year..Calvin's List:Get "The Dynasty" by Jeff Benedict here! - "A great behind the scenes book about business, organizational culture and of course football."Midlife Crisis Mug - Tell 'em how you really feel before you've had your coffee"Fear is my Homeboy" by Judi Holler -"This book changed my life. The lessons in this book completely pushed me out of my comfort zone and I am eternally grateful for it." Beats Solo Pro Headphones - "LOVE these headphones! The noise cancelling feature is fantastic!! I can literally sit next to someone on the phone and not hear a damn thing they're saying."The Five Minute Journal - "I swear by this. Journaling has really helped me take stock and be appreciative of the things in my life. Also helps me sleep by relaxing my mind before bed."2020 Survivor Tee - "This one is for my hospitality peeps. We survived the roller coaster. You've earned the T-Shirt."Mikko's List:GOPRO MAX SKULLCANDY CRUSHER ANC HEADPHONES BRYDGE VERTICAL DOCK MANGROTTO BEFREE TRIPODAPPLE WATCH SERIES 6

    For the Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 61:19


    On this week's episode, the guys talk about workplace cultureYou'll hear:Red flags to look for when interviewingHow to prevent unwanted approaches in the workplaceand where Calvin likes to nap at workBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    You Got Served

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 74:11


    On this week's show, the guys share their worst customer service stories.You'll hear about:The sad state of customer service in US vs other countriesWhy Calvin's wedding was a painful memory for yearsWhy guaranteed tips for servers are a bad ideaand the remarkable size of squirrel nutsBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    The Big Bang Bang Bang Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 55:23


    On this week's episode the guys chat about religion. Tune in before we get struck down by lightning..You'll hear us discuss:The comment that made Mikko walk out of churchThe different types of priestsand Calvin's favorite reality showBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Go Stuff Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 48:44


    On this week's episode we'll be getting you all ready for Thanksgiving!You'll hear:The history of Thanksgiving and America's first KarenTopics to bring up at the dinner tableOur favorite dishesand Calvin and Steve's dislike of grocery bagsOrder your Thanksgiving Package from Fortina here! Feed the whole family with minimal effort. Mention Midlife Crisis Podcast with your order to get $10 off!Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Bi - Den

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 56:49


    On this week's episode we talk Election 2020!You'll hear:How we felt about the election processWho are our favorite Canadiansand who is Steve's least favorite member of the Hanks familyKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Keeping up with the Krisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 56:04


    On this week's episode, the guys talk about America's first family.. the Kardashians.We'll discuss:Kim's "rise" to fameGetting #justiceforRayJIs Kris the mastermind behind the "growth" of the Kardashian empire?and we issue a difficult challenge to women"Keep up" with us in-between episodes on Instagram , Twitter and our website!

    Hollaween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 56:14


    On this week's show the guys will be chatting about all things Halloween!You'll hear:The best horror moviesThe worst Halloween candyand what not to do if you live in Steve's neighborhoodKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    The Social Dilemma

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 59:54


    On this week's show, the guys discuss the Netflix Docushow "The Social Dilemma" and give their own perspectives on the pros and cons of social mediaYou'll hear:Why Steve doesn't use social mediaWhich emoji Mikko hates the mostand who Calvin thinks is the best NBA player of all timeCheck out the information on "The Social Dilemma" here And see who gets roasted this week on "I don't like that jerk" Keep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Ask a Concierge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 79:48


    This week we welcome Sarah Dandashy to the man cave! Sarah is an award-winning concierge, world traveler and all around bad-ass woman!We'll talk to her about:The strangest request she ever got as a conciergeUpdates on the state of travelBuilding your personal brandand that time she invented Tik Tok in PragueYou can find keep up with Sarah's adventures and travel updates here! Oh, and here Keep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Bully Beef

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 59:18


    On this week's episode, the guys chat about how to deal with bullies and share first hand experiences. You'll hear:Calvin shamelessly piggybacking on Glenn Haussman, Host of No Vacancy Podcast https://novacancy.libsyn.com/Steve overdoing it on the mothballsHow bullies react to a punch in the faceand debut our new segment "I don't like that jerk"Keep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Will you shut up, man?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 51:04


    On this week's episode the guys take on a challenging topic - misogyny We'll discuss:Men minimizing women in the workplaceHow to be a good allyWhat is a "real man"?and the success rate of catcallingKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 57:40


    On this week's episode the guys talk about how their tastes have changed over the years. We issue a heartfelt apology to a loyal listenerDiscuss how tastes have changed in music and moviesShower Ryan Reynolds with loveand you'll find out how important SodaStream is to SteveKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    "Who's the Black Sheep?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 70:33


    On this episode the guys talk about trying to blend in to new situations..You'll find out:The craziest things we've done to try and fit in with the crowdGetting payback on people who've made fun of usour superhero alter-egosand Calvin's nickname from high school..Keep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Three Men and a Baby

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 44:50


    On this episode, the guys talk about having kids!When did you start thinking about having children?Adopting a childInfertility Treatmentsand how to compromise in your relationshipKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Been around the world and aye aye aye

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 50:47


    On this week's episode, the guys talk about:Favorite Travel DestinationsTrips that changed their outlook and perspectiveand the importance of twirling your pastaKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    Intros and Career Building

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 58:08


    Welcome to Midlife Crisis Podcast!On this episode:You'll meet Calvin, Steve and Mikko and get some history on their backgroundsThe crew will discuss their career paths and try to undo some of the bad advice that's out thereand you'll learn what we mean by "Get off my lawn"Products mentioned:"Fear is my homeboy" - By Judi HollerKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    "When I was younger"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 58:30


    In this episode:Cal and Mikko answer the question "If you could go back to your youth and do it over, would you?"You'll hear a fascinating basketball story from their college daysAnd, we chat about how businesses have shifted due to COVIDKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    We Got Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 47:52


    On this episode, the convo takes on a more serious note as the guys discuss: Black Lives Matter protests vs lootingThe impact of these protests on cities, specifically ChicagoHypocrisy when it comes to being an activistRacism vs Anti-semitism Keep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

    "A Podcast Episode"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 77:58


    In this episode, the crew talks about:Renaming sports teams (The Washington Football Team? Really?) Managing employees in the workplaceTheir all time favorite moviesKeep up with the guys on Instagram, Twitter and get your show notes on MidlifeCrisisPodcast.com!

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