Free The People Podcast

Are middle-class Americans doomed to work until they die? This week, we talk about being overworked. Is that a thing? Compared to other countries, it certainly looks like the good U.S. of A could learn a thing or two. Like mandating that your employer gives you a minimum amount of paid vacation days. Wouldn't that be nice? We also cover retirement trends in this nation and others, "Beef" about the big man not caring about his hard workers, make up a word, and get a song stuck in your head. That's a loaded episode! Don't miss Dru's "Dear Diary" about his fun time with energy drinks! And as always, please RATE & REVIEW! 

Tory, Chuck, and Dru discuss video games this week, but not like you may expect. They go over the demonization of media in general, the reasons behind why video games are so appealing to the masses, what health risks and benefits to be aware of, and so much more! This week, Dru has a "Beef!" and Tory reads us a "Dear Diary" that might just keep you up at night. Don't forget to rate and review! 

On this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of marijuana, its legalization, and a brief history of the plant and the dangers and benefits of its use. Listen for Dru's "Beef!" and special guest host Ashley's "Dear Diary". 

This week we talk about zombies - from the ancient origin of the necromantic revenant, to the popularization of Romero's ghouls, all the way to the modern day zombie. Hear about our Z-Day Plans and favorite Z-Day vehicles, Chuck's first "Beef!", and Dru's "Dear Diary".

Happy Independence Day! On this episode, we talk about why we actually celebrate the 4th of July. We discuss patriotism, flag burning, fun facts about the holiday, and even share a couple funny stories. Listen close for Tory's first official "Beef" and Chuck's first "Dear Diary!"

In this episode, we go in depth on the tragic shooting of Philando Castile and the acquittal of his killer, we discuss the psychology behind the "warrior mentality" of the police, and we tell our own stories on run-ins with the law. Also, don't miss Tory's very first "Dear Diary" entry! It's a doozie.  :)

Tory, Chuck, and Dru discuss the origins of Father's Day and tell their dads' funny stories. 

In the conclusion of our genealogy adventure, we discover what it was about Dru's family history that was so shocking. This episode features our very first Real Person Interview with none other than Mom Diggity. 

In the inaugural episode we discuss the frustrations and potential perils of trying to figure out where the hell you come from.