Reasons Are Debatable

Are orgasms mysterious? A study shares some data on how people struggle with the big O. Is there intelligent life out there and have they been here? In Take It From Us, we borrow an advice question from Prudence at Slate.com and assess whether a concerned wife needs to take action against her inappropriate husband. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Joe Biden has a big decision to make - who will he pick as his running mate?  Sports are sorta back, but how are we going to navigate the pandemic world this fall when it comes to youth sports and school? Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

We all want to look good but how much effort are we willing to exert to keep everything clean and tidy?  Is certain scaping too much?  We break down all sorts of everyday grooming and hygiene from showering to shaving to managing your smell and more!  In 'Take It From Us' we borrow another question from Ask Amy and lend some advice to a non-drinker who hangs out with lushes. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Travel has become increasingly difficult in 2020, so why not get back to our roots and hit the road for some Clark Griswold fun? We share tales from our favorite road trips as well as some of our pet peeves.  In 'Take It From Us' we borrow a question from Ask Amy and try to help a guy navigate the waters of dating a gal with a very attached pet dog. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Are recent robotic releases into the marketplace valuable or worthless? Will they be manipulated into something nefarious and/or at least take our jobs? In 'Take It From Us', we try to help a gal who wants her boyfriend to clean up his downstairs. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

How important are manners and social etiquette when it comes to setting the table, eating with friends, having a phone conversation in public or emailing a coworker? We discuss how these formalities can go a long way to better relations and show respect for other people. In 'Take It From Us', a sports fan is trying to cope with massive disappointment. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Are women holding us back or keeping us from killing ourselves with risky behavior?  We discuss how unhealthy our lifestyles were while single and discuss some studies that back up this theory. In 'Take It From Us', a listener asks for help in navigating a friendship that includes a rather difficult partner. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Is it better to work out at home or go to the gym? There are pitfalls to both and we break those down and explain how we got to where we are today with our workout programs. In 'Take It From Us', Neil gets a little aggressive with a simple tanning question. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod.

Matt has been voicing his fears about the advancement of Artificial Intelligence for years. A new documentary has only fanned the flames of those fears but Neil tries to talk him down. In 'Take It From Us', we help a fellow podcaster who is having issues with his two co-hosts. Related links: 'We Need to Talk About Artificial Intelligence' documentary trailer Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

This week we discuss recent tragic events, the global response and what we are going to try to do going forward. Thank you for listening. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.  

Are video games a complete waste of time? Probably, but we discuss all the consoles and games that have eaten up our free time over the years and how we struggle to find the time to waste today. In 'Take It From Us', a blogger wonders if he should write a new post about a rebooted podcast or if he should 'save his ink'. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

We look back at how our personal histories affected our feelings on alcohol - from our parent's robust liquor cabinets to high school parties to drinking 'smarter' as we got older. In 'Take It From Us', a listener passes along a would-you-rather scenario that gets Neil hot and bothered. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Being cooped up in our homes presents new challenges and new opportunities when it comes to sexual activity.  Are you having more or less sex with your partner?  How about alone time?  We discuss how the pandemic is affecting our sex lives. In 'Take It From Us', we help a listener handle a tricky situation with a sexual dream he had that involved his friend. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

How important is proper grammar when communicating? Does the message being conveyed get interrupted by this? We discuss our nitpicky nature when it comes to English and if you should or shouldn't correct people when they make mistakes. 'Take It From Us' offers guidance to a listener looking to share some rather private pictures of himself. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Most country and state borders are centuries in the making so we pose the question - should they remain as is? Many people want to alter them - should we? What’s up with Idaho? 'Take It From Us' sparks a rather rash reaction from Neil on how to deal with your couples podcast co-host. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod.  Related links: Check out Matt on Our Liner Notes - Episode 113: Part 2 (U2 1985-93) Greater Idaho and the Ugly History of Northwest Secession Movements

We’re a couple months into global isolation - how are we all doing with social distancing?  Some people are getting really antsy.  When will we be able to creep back toward normal life and what will that look like? 'Take It From Us' offers help to a podcaster dealing with a tricky, familial situation. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod.  Related links: Check out Matt on Our Liner Notes - Episode 112: Part 1 (U2 1980-84) Listen to Neil on the History of Bad Ideas - Episode 327: Are you done talking about this? Coronavirus Italy: Mayor uses drones to scream at locals - "Where the f**k are you going? Coronavirus: Indonesian village uses 'ghosts' for distancing patrols

Is YouTube good or evil or somewhere in between? We share our thoughts on the highs and lows of the platform, our personal issues with it and what the future might hold.  'Take It From Us' helps a listener out with some car warranty advice. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

We discuss our personal experiences with pets and if their treatment is okay or will we one day think we were crazy for forcing them into captivity? 'Take It From Us' helps generate some ideas for a listener wondering what to do with her stimulus check. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7. If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod.

We discuss amusement parks and how they can be disgusting and dangerous while also being awesome escapes from reality. Matt shares details about his recent trip to Disneyland and we quickly dispatch any thoughts of going to a water park. 'Take It From Us' offers some ideas for a listener who got gum stuck in a tricky place. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Email your advice questions to ReasonsAreDebatable@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.   If you'd like to support the show, please go check out our merch on TeePublic and/or buy us a cup of coffee at Ko-Fi.com/RADPod. 

Our thoughts on the COVID-19 Coronavirus, how it's impacting daily life and why people aren't listening to warnings. 'Take It From Us' addresses a listener concern about how to date in a virus world. Intro/Outro - "No Holds Barred" by Kris Anderson - Studio 11 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Check out more show information and episodes at ReasonsAreDebatable.com. Find us on Twitter at @ReasonsAre. You can find Neil on Twitter at @AngelsFreak7.