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Honestly, that's just the beginning. We're unpacking the latest things that are setting off the next generation, and why we disagree, period. We'll share some heartwarming stories from toddlers to grandpas, and your responses from this week's question about those purchases you don't regret, even a little. Then we'll leave you with a mental health tip that is sure you lift your sails!  Join us every Monday for a fresh cup of light roast to start your week!  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

This week's episode covers the latest tech invention that all moms NEED, the replacement name for Karen, the Avengers countdown, and most importantly, how to let your friend's know if you're dead.  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

Veganuary is upon us, Obadiah's house is probably sold, bungee class is happening, and we're DONE hearing 6-7 (and several other banned words)! Plus, LEGO’s smart brick, and why 10,000 steps might be a lie. We cover surprising reading stats, the rise of the 36-year-old gamer, new Olympic sports, and the bouquet your valentine needs this year.  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

Stay vigilant. Stay alert. If you follow these tips, you might survive whammageddon.  In addition to your Christmas survival strategy, we've also got the usual antics, including trash talk, buzzwords, and the Christmas gift one lucky lady will be getting this year (spoiler alert: it contains 4,500 diamonds). This week's question had our listeners up in arms, and if you didn't get to submit your answer, you can always do that on our Facebook page or by email at the contact info below!  Thanks for listening! If you don't hate it, please share with someone else!  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

It’s Thanksgiving on The Light Roast! We’re covering everything from fun turkey statistics and gratitude games to the weirdest seasonal products (looking at you, Oreo).   We also explore Christmas card etiquette, bizarre wedding trends, and the mysterious return of the EZ Bake Oven. Of course this episode wouldn't be complete without some new buzzwords, including bird theory, and some delicious food news.  For those struggling to find a reason to smile, we close out with four science-backed ways to beat the winter blues. Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

From free weddings to runaway longhorns, this week’s episode of The Light Roast proves there’s never a dull moment in 2025. Mindy and Obadiah tackle LEGO diplomacy, the world’s heaviest smartphone, and why “serious leisure” might be the key to staying sane. Plus: Godzilla’s back, Pac-Man’s floating through the Macy’s parade, and we share your answers to the question of the week! Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

Today Mindy's flying solo, unlike the dogs in today's story! In addition to that, we’re covering: 🎄Christmas trends 🍬Candy for Anxiety 🛡Gatekeeping  🎶 90's Soundtracks  👛 Mom hack of the week And more nonsense for your weekday!  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

It’s fall, y’all—and pumpkin crimes are on the rise. In this episode, we dive into everything from billionaire advice and batcave candles to crazy lotto strategies and cats who need surveillance. Plus: which Halloween candy deserves to be cancelled, why you might actually enjoy errands, and the word “goatscaping.” Yes, that’s real. Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

From marrying robots to overdosing on Gummi Bears, this week’s episode covers the wildest headlines you didn’t know you needed. We’re talking AI love stories, red light therapy, overpriced Disney dreams, and why a thumbs-up text might just be the new form of ghosting. Join the convo on our Facebook page, and be sure to spread the word! We're stretching toward a goal of 1,000 followers!  Not on socials? Email us at [email protected]  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

TLR is feeling fall-fish, talking new video games to put on your wish lists, new ways pumpkin spice is invading our lives, and some new buzzwords that have made it into Websters! We'll also give some tips on aging well and share the housekeeping habit you didn't know existed. Head to our Facebook page to join the conversation! We're heading to 1K followers, so share Light Roast with everyone you know!  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

🎉 Season 3 is here! We’re back with stacks of summer stories, a Bluey cereal taste test, and a fridge that may or may not be spying on us. We’re talking early Hallmark Christmas movies (too soon?!), the return of The Muppets, Star Wars gingerbread LEGOs, and why tin-can phones are flying off the shelves.  We’ll dive into fall’s official color, buzzwords like “green time” and “aisle anxiety,” and celebrate Obi’s birthday along the way. Stick around for sports, food news, and our question of the week! Join the conversation on our Facebook page, or email us at [email protected] Don't forget to leave a review! Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

Light Roast is committed to keeping you connected to the lighter side of life, with stories about bears with donuts, puppies with burritos, and humans with french fry pizza. Join the conversation on our Facebook page or email us at [email protected]  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

Buzzwords are back friends! We've also got the latest scoop on summer movies, runaway animals and the Switch 2! Oh, and Mindy almost died by rattlesnake. Unlike your mom, we like it when you talk back! Say something via email at [email protected] or through our Facebook page!  Happy listening!  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

Who needs therapy when you can order a heaven-scented mood boost covered in mozzarella and pepperoni?  This week we've got the latest trends in food, movies, books (both real and fake ones), toilets, and exercise, including the record-breaking Everest Man and marathon mom!  Join the conversation on our Facebook page, leave us a review, or send us an email at [email protected]  Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]

Goodbye dear Morris, and hello Summer movie season!  In today's show we talk all the new movies, as well as four new buzzwords to keep you sounding cringy and also what (or who) might be hiding under your bed. Connect with us on our Facebook Page, give us a follow, leave a review, and share with a friend!  Follow Obadiah and Mindy on Instagram: @lookatobadiah @mindy_ross Not social on the media? Email us at [email protected]