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Rodney & Mickey talk more about political talk shows, common sense checks, Mickey's Korean experience, prior war realities, drone warfare, Russia, history of wars, how word of disasters panic people, botched executions in Tennessee, Marsha Blackburn, corruption, Freddy Jackson, Luther Vandross and Judge Toler's AI site.

Rodney & Mickey talk about software updates that can be good or bad, upgrading your phone and computers, ICE protesters, nurses and old folk's homes, immigrant labor and why they aren't taking anybody's jobs, DOGE and where is the money we were promised, mid-term elections and political talk shows.

Mickey & Rodney talk about learning from your mistakes, making your life better, trying to beat the system, Mickey talking with his grandson, our kids and sports, when providing advice becomes a crutch, being real, our upbringing, looking back, made up memories at class reunions, how our mindset has changed as we got older, living the retired life, dealing with migraines and more aging problems.

Rodney & Mickey talk about financial management, having funds for emergencies, saving for later in life, are you living right, looking back and feeling good about your life, giving advice and passing on wisdom.

Rodney & Mickey continue their talk about class reunions, school days, teachers dating their students, not knowing everyone in your class, aging and finances, taxes and how Uncle Sam is going to get his, military Facebook pages from Wilford Hall Medical Center, trusts and insurance, passing on advice to the next generation and investing when you can sleep well at night.

In this episode, Mickey & Rodney talk about getting your car dented and folks just driving off, having to deal with Barney Fife-like police, the accident on Broadway in Nashville where the driver was 87 years old, our concern with the younger generation as they try to answer trivia questions, the use of incorrect versions of words, the problem of saying some words like they are spelled, words that trip us up, not writing stuff down and then forgetting, the use of text messages and seeing old classmates at class reunions.

In this episode Rodney & Mickey talk about Stephen A. Smith, Cam Newton, telling young kids to "Express Themselves", political commentators' opinions, Kevin Durant, voting and the game, Al Sharpton & Jessie Jackson, the Nolan Wells case, being careful on the big stages, so called friends and white supremacy.

Mickey & Rodney talk about the hot summer weather, the benefits of a good buffet restaurant, how etiquette has gone away, ICE stopping folks at the airport, Trump and lawsuits, Abbey Phillip, the future of political talk shows, CNN, gay political panelists, and news reporters and their images.

Rodney & Mickey talk about the benefits of resumes, work advice, being in the right place at the right time, getting your foot in the job market door and keeping it there, hoping you get a fair shake, and finding quality work.

Rodney and Mickey talk about taking care of a partner when debilitating health problems arise, do you abide by your marriage vows of Until Death Do You Part, not knowing how you would handle such situations until they occur, Black love and what it means, the role of money in pre-marital relationships, material things in relationships, how we both retired from the military without new jobs, but we didn't think much of it.

Mickey & Rodney continue their talk about the NBA, especially the San Antonio Spurs, new contracts and more money, free agency and how it has changed sports, how the European player fad has lessened, how Wemby needs a veteran to check him and how the NBA wants him to be the new face of the league, can Jalen Brunson keep it going like he did this year, how fine Alicia Keys is, has Nicki Minaj has faded away, Jay-Z and Michael Irvin.

In this episode Rodney T. & Mickey G. talk about the latest NBA Championship series.

Rodney & Mickey talk about the "Mighty" Mississippi River, underwater tunnels, the Golden Gate Bridge, Oakland, L.A., keeping your eyes on the road, California, the memories of past friends, not knowing the side hustles of workmates and major changes in life.

Mickey and Rodney talk about how our hair styles have changed through the years, along with the hair styles of our kids, when natural turns to nappy, when it's time to give up hair completely, how you have to compensate for shorter hair when it comes to keeping your head warm, the saga of hats, hooked to our cell phones, how some folks hate on you when you buy a new vehicle, the gas wars, vices in life, how casinos prosper in the poorest states and the legend of casinos in the water.

Rodney T. & Mickey G. talk about the Iranian War and the naval blockade, why our President didn't talk to the people when the war first started, how attitudes about war has changed, folks who see no wrong, not listening to our bodies, when our equilibrium gets off, trying to convince our old selves to do outside work, not having handymen around like in the old days, how prices are going up, home upkeep, good looking girls who change themselves with piercings and tattoos and how things change between generations.