• #87 – Two-Year Speedrun
    Nov 29 2023
    Episode Notes

    Guess who's reuniting after a whirlwind two years? Derek, Grayson, and Vinny are back in the studio, and you won't want to miss their catch-up session. From witnessing the epic saga of 'Dune' in October 2021 to Derek's star-studded encounters in the heart of New York City, we've got stories that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourselves for some hot takes on the seemingly mundane, including post-its, grocery stores, and the chaos of student drivers. We're diving into the highs of homeownership, sharing our trials and triumphs. And, of course, find out what's been on our reading lists lately. It's a rollercoaster of laughter, insights, and a touch of chaos—we've missed you, and we're thrilled to be back in action.

    Recorded 11/22/2023. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • #86 – Podcasting is the Mind Killer
    Nov 23 2023

    Welcome back to the chaos, folks!

    Derek, Grayson, and Vinny are back in the hosting seats, and we've got a jam-packed episode for you. Grayson, true to form, declares Adam Sandler the greatest actor of all time, and we're here for the debate. Vinny shares the trials and tribulations of buying movie tickets—because, let's be honest, it's an art form. Plus, we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we reminisce about our first jobs, with everyone dropping some wisdom about our Staples days. And of course, what's an episode without the classic tech support saga? Get ready for laughter, movie talk, and a dash of workplace nostalgia—this is the podcast you never knew you needed!

    Recorded 11/2/2021. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • #85 – Hawaiian Style
    Nov 2 2021
    Episode Notes

    Grayson and Maggie went to Hawaii, tune in to hear about their adventure!

    Recorded 8/15/2021. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • #84 – Death Hike!
    Aug 2 2021
    Episode Notes

    Maggie and Sam are back on the pod with Grayson and Vinny. On today’s episode, we bring a story filled with peril as Grayson and Maggie went on a hike and found themselves in a dire situation. Sam went to Vegas and is standing firm on what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Also, tune in to and learn what’s in Vinny’s fridge. 

    Oh and Grayson tells the world why he thinks Adam Sandler is the greatest actor of all time! 

    Recorded 7/27/2021. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • #83 – 539 Days Later...
    Jul 19 2021
    Episode Notes

    Social distancing is over! Derek, Grayson, and Vinny are back with a jammed pact episode filled with life updates, a horrifying centipede story, and of course some talk about Grayson’s favorite companies.  

    Recorded 7/15/2021. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • #82 – Austria... You Up?
    Feb 3 2020

    Hello and welcome to our first episode that crosses time zones!

    In the first half of this episode, we talk about our lives over the past week. Derek is busy apartment hunting and preparing for his upcoming surgery. Grayson’s sedentary lifestyle at work has led to some minor back problems. He also offers up some advice and stories from his RA days at UMass Amherst. He also enlightens us on the dreaded 2038 bug. Vinny’s week involved wedding planning and creating a wedding gift registry, very fun stuff! He also may have been ridiculed at a Boston Starbucks over a certain drink.

    In the second half of the episode, Vinny and Grayson are joined by Ted, aka Grayson’s dad! He’s calling us from Austria to talk Austrian politics & history, the future of technology, SpaceX’s StarLink, and the outbreak of the Coronavirus.

    Recorded 1/30/2020. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com

    Music used in this episode: Upbeat Ukulele Background Music - That Positive Feeling by Alumo.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • #81 – Ok, Boomer Thanks for the Trophy
    Jan 27 2020

    Hello and welcome to the Slightly Biased Podcast! Everyone who listens to this episode will receive a participation trophy! Please email slightlybiasedpodcast@gmail.com and a trophy will be provided!

    Life updates! Vinny is recovering from leg day and saw his wedding band live with Grayson at Lansdowne Pub. Derek needs to have his ACL repaired and is very busy at work. He also bought tickets to Boston Calling and saw 1917 TWICE! Grayson is still surviving on keto and enjoys cooking whatever Blue Apron provides to his doorstep. He also went on a little bit of a road trip to help a friend in need. Wow, what a true eagle scout!

    Some other things we rant about: Baby boomers, participation trophies, helicopter parenting, the Clintons(fun!), coronavirus, climate change, and the uptick of the doomsday clock.

    Recorded 1/23/2020. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • #80 – Marvelous Syracuse NY
    Jan 24 2020
    On Vinny’s most recent work trip he ended up in Syracuse NY. The city mystified and bewildered him. Seeking answers he sought two individuals who had spent years there. Join us in today’s episode where Caroline and Tyler educate Vinny with their knowledge of Syracuse! Some other things we discuss are the difficulties of getting published in the academic world, Tyler’s experiences with the Syracuse University marching band, some college/university stories, and Caroline’s Cat Corner. This episode’s intro music is Syracuse University's official fight song, "Down the Field". Recorded 1/18/2020. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @slightlybiased_. Also, check out our home on the web at www.slightlybiasedpodcast.com
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    1 hr