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Episode 87 - The Idiot's Review of 2024 - is live with Kops and Lee!

Your favorite Idiots are back with a 2024 wrap up and discuss end of year updates on life, death, the pod and random current events.

Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Happy New Year!

#mourning #family #health #work #bestTVshows #2024inreview #pickleball #podcast

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Episode 86 - The Pickleball Clinic - is live with Aaron Reznik and Matt Slowinski from Montclair Pickleball!

It's a 'take 2' situation for Kops and Lee, the sound was bad on the first recording. The Idiots get right into it with Matt (sorry for pronouncing your name wrong!) and Aaron.

This episode's experts are Aaron and Matt from Montclair Pickleball (03:30). Matt and Aaron are the owners and coaches at the Pickleball academy in Montclair, NJ. They tell Kops and Lee how they got involved in Pickleball and started their business. Aaron and Matt break some exciting news - they are now operating out of a new facility in Bergen County! Additionally, they are very close to opening their own location in Roseland, NJ.

Contact Matt and Aaron today and sign up for Pickleball lessons, make sure to mention Two Idiots and an Expert for 10% off!

Wrapping up (59:45) Lee tells Kops how impressed he is with his card tricks and 3 TV shows Lee is watching.

Thank you Matt and Aaron for coming on the podcast! Make sure to check out their websites here and here and join their Facebook group.

#pickleball #thepickleballclinic #dink #cardtricks #darkarts #mrandmrssmith #amazonprime #truedetective #hbo #monsieurspade #amc #griselda #netflix #homicidedetective #mortician

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Episode 85 - The Danaconda - is live with professional wrestler Danny Morrison!

This episode's expert is professional wrestler Danny Morrison, fka Danny Doring, The Danaconda and The SugarMask. Danny started his ECW journey way back in 1996 and continues to wrestle today.

Danny joins the Idiots (02:15) and immediately makes them guess his wrestling name... The Danaconda! Danny tells Kops and Lee about how he got involved in professional wrestling, the early years of ECW and life on the road. Danny goes into some detail on how wrestling is 'fixed' and breaks down his injury history. Closing out, Danny tells the boys about how he is still wrestling and is excited for his upcoming match in April.

Check out Danny wrestling Tommy Dreamer back in 2020 here and follow Danny on X here.

Thank you Danny for coming on the podcast!

#ECW #WWE #wrestling #prowrestling #nxt #smackdown #grappling #raw #kickboxing #wrestler #wweraw #fitness #wrestlemania #wwf #TommyDreamer #DannyDoring #ECW #ISPW

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Episode 84 - Two Idiots Live! - is live with Kops and Lee.

Kops and Lee close out 2023 by going live on Facebook and Instagram on Christmas Day - link here and here to watch.

Thanks for listening, Happy New Year, SPREAD LOVE!

#facebooklive #instagramlive #livepodast #2idiotsandanexpert

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Episode 83 - Unpacking Jewish History - is live with expert Dr. Noam Weissman of Jewish Unpacked and the host of the podcast Unpacking Israeli History.

Kops and Lee know this episode is longer than usual, stick with it there is a lot to cover. Before they get to Noam...

- The Idiots talk about the horrible attack by Hamas in Israel on October 7th (04:09)
- Kops recently went to Hong Kong and China, Lee learns the Chinese don't have a toilet in their bathrooms (09:11)

Noam Weissman joins Kops and Lee (23:50) and dives into a wide range of Jewish subjects - the Jewish population, Jewish history, what is a Jew, Israel history, antisemitism and Israel judicial reform.

Thank you Noam for coming on the podcast, to learn more check out the Jewish Unpacked website, YouTube channel, Instagram and TikTok accounts.

Wrapping up, Kops and Lee do their best to talk about the situation in Israel (1:36:45).

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Episode 82 - An Idiot and a Pickleballer - is live with Kops and Lee!

Kops and Lee are back with a new episode, it's been too long listener...

- The WGA strike is over
- Political current events
- Jets QB Aaron Rogers injury and HBO's Hard Knocks
- Welcome to Wrexham with Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mcelhenney
- Kops' Pickleball update

#wga #newsdiet #jets #aaronrodgers #hardknocks #hbo #wrexhamafc #changeling #appletv #pickleball #corepickleball

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Episode 81 - Pickle Idiots - is live with Kops and Lee!

Kops and Lee are solo on this episode...

- Kops provides a Pickleball update and apology
- The Screen Actors Guild is on strike, joining the Writer's Guild
- Lee likes the Apple TV show Shrinking and saw the new Indiana Jones movie

#pickleball #silo #WGA #SAGAFTRA #AI #chatgpt #appletv #shrinking #indianajones

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Episode 80 - Seduced by the Light - is live with author Alexander Rimer!

On this episode, Kops and Lee are excited to be joined by the author of Seduced by the Light: The Mina Miller Edison Story, Alexandra Rimer! But before they get to the intelligent and impressive Allie, your Idiots have the least intellectual conversation possible.

Alexandra Rimer, the esteemed professor and newly published author, tells Kops and Lee (09:45) how she got involved with the Edison Papers and gives the boys some background on Thomas Edison. Then she explains her journey to publish her book and why she decided to write about Edison's 2nd wife Mina Miller Edison.

Wrapping up (47:43)... Kops and Lee enjoyed speaking with Allie, publishing her book is a huge accomplishment. Lee then asks for Kops' thoughts on some current events: the attempted Wagner Group coup in Russia, Pat Sajack retiring from Wheel of Fortune, the Supreme Court and the OceanGate submarine.

Thank you Allie for coming on the podcast! Buy Allie's book, Seduced by the Light, at your local bookstore or on Amazon here.

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