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This week Katie explores the concept of "mental freeze", something she sometimes experiences in improv class. Dave recalls how past jobs, such as police work and his restaurant experience, helps him avoid any such freeze. call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening/closing music: Thelonious Monk - Misterioso

This week, Katie and Dave discuss Katie's struggles with small talk, hypothetical childhood shopping sprees, Dave's continued jazz journey, Katie's emotional response to a great movie, and they attempt to help a listener cope with infidelity. call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: Freddie Hubbard - Far Away closing music: Freddie Hubbard - Blue Frenzy

Katie and Dave are back with their first episode of 2026, as they recap their holiday festivities, including some New Year's resolutions, Dave's improved chili recipe and his new found Jazz obsession, and Katie discusses a list of "little things to lift your mood". call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: Big John Patton - Let It Roll closing music: Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd - Desafinado

Katie and Dave recap a busy week, medically speaking, including a visit to the emergency room. They also address Katie's loss of a close friend, discuss the benefits of small holiday gatherings, and Dave shares some healthy new recipes. call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: Los Straitjackets - Let It Snow closing music: Slim Whitman - I Remember You

Dave begins with a story about the late Todd Snider, then later revels in his run of three consecutive stellar meals he made this week. Katie recaps the separate incidents that led to the potential ending of two close friendships. call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: Todd Snider - Beer Run closing music: Todd Snider - I Can't Complain

Katie and Dave recap their Halloween festivities, including a visit to the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Dave laments the end of baseball season, and they attempt to comfort a listener dealing with a tragic loss. call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: Yamasuki - Yama Yama closing music: Dee White - Wherever You Go

Happy Halloween from The Stonebergs! Katie and Dave discuss their gameplan for the big night, including which movies to watch and what to eat. They also discuss past inappropriate Halloween costumes, the new Ed Gein series, post-season baseball, and Katie's recent sasquatch audition. Call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening/closing music: The Folk Implosion - Simean Groove

Katie explores the imbalance a new romantic partner can bring to a platonic friendship. Dave rejoices in spooky movie season. call or text Dave and Katie anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: The Ventures - The Twilight Zone closing music: Messer Chups - In 3 Minutes Till Massacre

Katie and Dave ramble on about a variety of topics, including their disdain for 2 liter soda bottles, Dave's tampon-related mission, the Atlanta Braves' impressive yet futile winning streak, and they respond to listener emails about marital quality time and when to begin Halloween season. text, call, or email Dave and Katie anytime at 323-657-7292 or [email protected] opening & closing music: Messer Chups - Crypt-a-Billy Tales

Katie and Dave discuss some of the horror movies they've seen recently, as well as Katie's 4D movie-going experience, and explore a variety of manipulation techniques. Call or text them anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: The Who - Boris the Spider closing music: Love Tractor - Buy Me a Million Dollars

Dave rants about the faux-machismo associated with the anti-immigration mindset, celebrates the arrival of college football, and prematurely ushers in Halloween season. Katie helps a listener understand his wife's ADHD tendencies, and explores the concept of emotional backlogging. call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: People Are Strange - The 69 Cats closing music: Vandoliers - Dead Canary

This one goes a little sideways as a review of "Weapons" spirals into a buffet of food talk, including movie theater popcorn topping strategy, Dave's successful first attempt at making Chicken Paprikash, Katie's horrific usage of boxed mac & cheese, and Dave's renewed love of cheese and crackers. call or text anytime at 323-657-7292 opening music: Marvin Rainwater - Boo Hoo closing music: Those Darlins - The Whole Damn Thing

This week Katie and Dave recap Katie's low-key birthday celebration, including her fun trip to the mall, an amazing Italian meal, and their 90's thriller movie marathon. They also discuss the nuances of making and keeping plans, and delve into the topic of telephobia. Call them anytime at 323-657-7292 with your questions and comments. opening music: Little Jimmy Dickens - Take an Old Cold Tater and Wait closing music: Love Tractor - Buy Me a Million Dollars

This week, Katie and Dave stray off topic and recap Dave's birthday celebration, including their meal at a French restaurant, Katie's gift of a robust record store gift card, and they explore Dave's ever expanding bougie tastes. They also discuss the concept of garbage food delivery and review a great movie experience. Call or text them anytime 323-657-7292 opening music: Tom Tom Club - L' Elephant closing music: Robbie Fulks - Cocktails

Dave begins the show by reflecting on Ozzy Osbourne's passing, Katie shares details of her intense movie-going weekend and reminisces about her days as a children's birthday performer, and eventually delves into the concept of AI therapy. opening music: Black Sabbath - Supernaut closing comedy: James Fritz - Old Man Yells at Crowd call Katie and Dave anytime at 323-657-7292