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Why are we so fascinated with true crime? Mick takes a look at the history, psychology, and explosive growth of true crime across television, podcasts, streaming, and social media—and asks whether we are actually more obsessed than ever or simply have more ways to indulge our curiosity.   CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA: Email: [email protected]  Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Mick and Kerri dig into Friends as a multigenerational comfort show and quickly discover they see the series very differently. Their contrasting perspectives spark a funny, honest conversation about why comfort TV resonates with each of us in our own way.   Contact Us: [email protected]  & [email protected] Social Media Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

In this episode of Quality Time with Mick, Mick explores the importance of having people in your life who look out for you—from the serious moments to the occasional “snaggle.” Plus, Mick is joined by Kerri from Bubbler for a fun preview of their upcoming conversation about Friends, comparing their very different perspectives on the iconic sitcom.   Contact Mick: [email protected] Social Media Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Mick continues his mission to prove that The Terminator wasn't a documentary, pointing to Waymo's holiday meltdown as evidence that AI is not quite ready to take over the world. Then, Hanna delivers her hauntingly hilarious take on her latest obsession. All this and more await you in the NEW episode of HR After Hours!   CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA: Email: [email protected] Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

What happens when a joke's punchline is that you have just seven months to live? Mick shares how an online Death Clock prediction changed the way he viewed time, mortality, and the little things that suddenly didn't seem so little. Plus, Hanna Hampton stops by for another round of her favorite game, HR News: Real or Fake?   Contact Us: [email protected] Social Media Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

In this premiere episode of Quality Time with Mick, he gives a shoutout to the U.S. men's soccer team for their inspiring World Cup performance, tackles a fierce critical backlash against the Supergirl film, and welcomes special guest Keri from Bubbler Podcast as they dive deep into the future of televised sports.   CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA: Email: [email protected] Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Join our terrible twosome as Mick grills Kerri about her first trip onto the pickleball court. Along the way, they explore the quirky origins of America’s fastest-growing sport, its meteoric rise in popularity, and whether pickleball might just help bridge the gap between Boomers and their Gen X offspring. From backyard rules to family rivalries, this episode serves up plenty of laughs, surprising history, and paddle-powered banter.   Contact Us: [email protected] Social Media Twitter: @hr_hours Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Mick and Hanna share a lot of similar interests outside of HR & Recruiting and have spent countless hours sharing their newest discoveries with each other while working together, hanging out, or attending social events. Mick’s lack of focus and rare case of trivia turrets often initiated these discussions most frequently when they were collaborating on compliance paperwork and yearly benefit rollouts. These conversations inspired our newest podcast After Hours Obsessions. Which as Mick so eloquently stated “to help remove the ‘ick’ from your day!     CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA Email: [email protected] Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Join Mick and Kerri as they dive headfirst into the crazy world of competitive cheer after Mick attends Kerri’s daughter’s competition and is completely overwhelmed by the big hair, bass lines, and more spirit than all the Halloween stores combined. Bring It On!     Contact Us: [email protected] Social Media Twitter: @hr_hours Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Mick and Hanna kick off the new season with a full lineup of “did-that-really-just-happen?” moments—featuring a CEO’s jaw-droppingly tone-deaf keynote, a quick look back at the Olympics and what they have become, and Hanna’s latest “After Hours Obsession”     CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA: Email: [email protected] Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Does the never-ending Arctic blast have you climbing the walls? Is your Seasonal Affective Disorder kicking in—or has hell officially frozen over? Then HR After Hours’ Baby It’s Cold Outside Mashup is just what the doctor ordered. Mick and Hanna share tips to beat spring fever, followed by a Bubbler Podcast debate inspired by the recent Grammys: Prince vs. MJ—who really wears the crown? 👑🎙️❄️       CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA: Email: [email protected] Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Tis the season for awkward office parties and festive décor that may (or may not) match. In this holiday mashup, we revisit Hanna’s must-know holiday party etiquette, then join Mick and Kerri as they weigh in on home holiday décor. We cap it all off with Mick’s Very Special 2025 Epilogue, featuring the unexpected holiday magic brought to life by his new prehistoric pal, Dean-O. Ho ho…hold onto your eggnog. 🎄🦖     CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA: Email: [email protected] Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Are the rumors true? Did AI really blackmail—or even murder—an executive to keep itself alive? And are those so-called “guardrails” there to keep AI in line, or to keep us from the truth? Mick and Hanna dig into recent AI conspiracy theories, with curiosity and genuine concern about what artificial intelligence means for our future at work and at home.   SOURCE LINK: https://youtu.be/gIxq03dipUw?si=Fn31UrYl9kKFnGBa  CONTACT US & SOCIAL MEDIA: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @hr_hours Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com

Mick and Hanna are back just in time for the annual Halloween Spooktacular! This year, they take a frightening foray into the “found footage” and “based on a true story” corners of horror. Our dastardly duo sink their teeth into their favorite All Hallows’ Eve frights — from Stephen King and Freddy Krueger to snuff films and real-life horror mishaps.

In this follow-up episode, Mick and Kerri revisit the cast of characters and wild shenanigans you would encounter while working at the mall. They also dive deeper into Kerri’s violent disdain for the infamous Thom McAn shoe store. Plus, don’t miss a brand-new Mick Makes the Call!   Contact Us: [email protected] Social Media Twitter: @hr_hours Instagram: hrafterhours Facebook: @HRafterhours Tumblr: hrafterhours.tumblr.com