Podcasts

This year, Melissa and Brian are going to watch or rewatch 100 films, leading up to a top 10 films of all time list in 2023.

Start the year with Brian and Melissa. They review 2021 and set some new goals for 2022!

Brian and Melissa watched all the Muppet movies in 2021. What is the best Muppet movie, and more importantly, which is the worst?

What is a Christmas carol? Melissa finds out, and so will you when Brian attacks sacred cows and splits the hairs of Christmas.

Brian and Melissa and almost-regulars-at-this-point Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono rank the Halloween movies the Kosers watched in October.

Brian and Melissa and guest Clint discuss the movie Dune, from the perspective of a book reader and a non-book reader.

Melissa and Brian make a list live! I mean, you're listening to a recording, but we recorded it live. We didn't make the list ahead of time, is what I'm saying. No, it was on purpose, not a lack of planning. Jeez. It's scary movies we're going to watch in October.

We're moving! The audio quality is terrible, so if you want to skip this one: we're moving to Huntsville, Alabama at the end of June. For the fresh start, adventure, challenge, more moderate climate, more outdoor activities, etc. We're super busy now but will probably be podcasting again in August.

Brian introduces a new series: Stuff I Learned on Wikipedia. Which article related to books is the most interesting? Is the answer, "None of them"?

Melissa and Brian share their favorite Dr. Seuss books. How many of Seuss's Sinful Six made it onto their lists?!

Our Wheel of Time series keeps spinning as we cover Book 7 with Ben and Matt on The Sci-Fi Christian podcast.

Listen in while Melissa and Brian decide which of their children's books they can discard. Don't tell Lydia, Amber, or Penny.

For the first time, Brian and Melissa suss out their favorite books of all time.

Brian and Melissa share their favorite love songs. Their lists are set and never change.

Brian and Melissa cobble together a top 10 list of movies they saw in 2020. Let's just say book year didn't leave much time for watching good movies.

Brian and Melissa put a bow on Book Year by sharing their favorite books that were new reads in 2020.

Melissa and Brian return for a new year with their annual new goals!

We continue the Wheel of Time series with Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono on The Sci-Fi Christian podcast, discussing "The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time", aka "The Big White Book".

We join Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono on The Sci-Fi Christian podcast to discuss Lord of Chaos, book six in the Wheel of Time series.

Once again, Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono from The Sci-Fi Christian podcast stop by, this time with book recommendations.

The first cereals episode is justifiably a classic, but this time we're doing it right. Lots of research went into this one, but don't worry; there are still a lot of incorrect choices.

Do you live in Mobile, Alabama and need sushi restaurant recommendations? No? Probably skip this one then.

Melissa finally hosted a cheese party. Brian got a new favorite cheese.

Brian and Melissa wrap up the conspiracy theory discussion. Melissa reveals the theory she believed until this year and Brian reveals the one theory he believes.

Melissa and Brian discuss conspiracy theories in general, and start the list of their favorites. Part 2 will follow in a couple week, unless they get to us.

Brian and Melissa update an old favorite: top ten reasons for their future congestive heart failure.

Melissa turns the tables and puts Brian on the hot seat with another list of ten moral dilemmas.

Brian and Melissa redo their list of favorite podcasts.

No, not cute names for each other: the best names to give a pet. Or a working animal. Or a plant. Or anything, really, who knows what will show up on this list.

Brian and Melissa share news, make predictions, have a story time...all the normal things. Yep, nothing unusual here. Happy April 1st!

For the first time, we reveal our favorite TV shows of all time!

We keep it low-key this year, although one of us has a new favorite board game...

Melissa and Brian share their favorite and least favorite movies they first viewed in 2019.

Brian selfishly recorded a podcast for himself and Melissa. And Ben De Bono of The Sci-Fi Christian. And maybe Matt Anderson of The Sci-Fi Christian. Only for fans of the podcast 372 Pages We'll Never Get Back, anyway.

Melissa and Brian discuss their favorite books read from 2019. And their least favorite.

Melissa and Brian revisit last year's resolutions, then reveal their big 2020 goal (and a few small ones).

Melissa joined Seth Heasley on his podcast, Hugos There, to discuss N. K. Jemisin's 2005 Hugo winner, The Fifth Season.

Brian joined Seth Heasley on his podcast, Hugos There, to discuss Susanna Clarke's 2005 Hugo winner, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell.

Brian and Melissa share their top simple pleasures.

Melissa gives 10 tips for mothers trying to train their children to sleep through the night.

For the first time, Brian and Melissa revisit a topic. And they did it with returning guest Megan Hutt, and first-time guest Josh Hutt! Listen as they discuss their favorite actors. How much did Brian and Melissa's list change? It's a mega-sized episode after the unplanned summer hiatus.

After some grueling research, Melissa and Brian are joined again by Tim Binzel to discuss their favorite candy bars.

Teaching Facebook a lesson! The ethics of whistling at work! The moon landing! Oh, and our favorite movies released before 1960. Just some of the topics Brian and Melissa discuss with Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono, hosts of The Sci-Fi Christian podcast.

Melissa and Brian are joined by their first returning guest, Zach Koser, to talk about their favorite animated TV shows. Yay cartoons!

Brian and Melissa recently got into rapster music. They each list their ten favorite rapsters.

Melissa and Brian list their favorite videos from the sketch comedy group Studio C.

Brian and Melissa wrap up the board game talk by running through the games they played on the cruise and explaining why certain games fell off their top 10 lists.

Special guests Joe and Heather Wiggins join to discuss their favorite board games of all time. That's forty board games, plus honorable mentions, crammed into our longest episode yet!

Brian and Melissa discuss the books they read in 2018 in this super-size episode: the best, the worst, and plenty of stats. Plus feedback from Megan and Joshua!

Melissa and Brian run through all the movies they saw in 2018. Hear about the best and the worst!