They say curiosity killed the cat. Well in this case, it helped get quirky tech geek, Eugene, through a pandemic. Eugene is quite fond of what his neighbors are up to, but one in particular has caught his attention. Peeking through his window, he notices Clifford, who lives across the way, is the talkative one of the bunch. After finding some old gadgets a colleague gave him, Eugene sneakily wiretaps into Clifford's conversation and discovers who he can’t stop talking to; his best friend, Lantz. Listen in with Eugene as he explores the relationship between two childhood buddies during these unprecedented times.
Lantz attempts to sympathize with Cliff as he talks about his "seasonal depression" and how he deals with it. The holidays are looming and the lockdowns are upon us and Lantz still doesn't know who Thanos is.
Clifford helps America with the "recount" while Lantz prepares for life under Joe Biden's new tax plan. The guys revisit last year's Thanksgiving together and Cliff calls out Lantz's obsession with fast food chicken sandwiches.
On this phone call, I catch the guys talking about the election and where America stands. Cliff cuts his braids off before his 30th birthday and is seeking a princess. Lantz talks about his weekend in Atlanta and finally understands the meaning of "last night was a movie."
With his mornings pretty chill, Lantz hits up Clifford to see how he is. Cliff talks about his trip to see his mother. And the two spar over top cartoons.
Rising stock prices come with the hope the markets will be opening back up shortly, but Clifford and Lantz seem skeptical. Antibody testing gets rolled out in NYC.
Lantz is up early reading up on the markets and expresses his opinions on the president’s press conference. Cliff shows off his sports knowledge while getting embarrassed in 2k (again).
Clifford and Lantz prepare for Quarantine Radio and debate on Cliff’s ranking in kickball in elementary school while he continues to plays 2k.
A newly shaven Clifford continues to pass his days with 2k and chats with Lantz about life.
Clifford expresses his difficulty with adapting to the new way of life. Lantz prepares for his first virtual happy hour. Clifford puts Lantz on game with selective service. Winners and losers of the stimulus
The NBA continues to announce positive tests throughout the league. Wrestling goes on for 3.16 Day. Clifford continues his rant on segregation in school. A school mate moves with the times.
Captured in mid conversation, Clifford ignores Lantz’s presence as his attention is diverted to his opponent in Madden 20.
Clifford wakes up with the sniffles and contemplates if he has Covid-19. Free agency starts for football. Grocery shopping becomes difficult as items run continue to run out.
Clifford let’s Lantz know about his early morning at the gym and grocery store. Clifford ponders selling hand sanitizer and tells Lantz how to raise his "GPA".
As Clifford dominates his online opponent in 2k, he and Lantz discuss the woes of Covid-19.
Clifford gets an early start to his day and learns something new. An exchange of platano stories occurs between the two. Clifford became independent at a young age and laments about segregation in school.
Clifford decides to watch both versions of Shaft and make some music during his "mental health days". Meanwhile Lantz and Cliff discuss Jay Elec’s new album, Zion’s rise to the top and the scarcity of toilet paper.
Lantz is saddened by the postponement of Coachella. Clifford says the rapper who told will thrive after coming home. The NBA continues on.
Lantz returns from an enjoyable bike ride during a Monday afternoon as Covid-19 has shut down offices and businesses throughout the country. Clifford updates Lantz on Tom Brady’s bread, the latest battle rap scoop and his next scheme to make some money
After deciding to wiretap into his neighbor’s conversation, Eugene get his first glimpse into Clifford and Lantz’s relationship. In this opener, Clifford expresses his positive outlook on the upcoming week, both financially and physically, and seeks extra motivation from Lantz to hit his goals. Eugene also learns of their music interests, upcoming trips and Clifford’s sobriety.
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