About this episode

Smart Drivel returns for Season 2 with a new structure featuring segments on learning, ranting, and humor.

After 302 episodes, Smart Drivel is back with Season 2 – and a new structure. Jon and Kurt are still two allegedly grown‑up, definitely 60‑year‑old guys trying to make sense of the unusual things that grab their attention. What’s new? Every episode now runs in three quick, repeatable segments: Learn. Rant. Laugh. What did we learn since last time? What do we need to rant about? What’s something funny we stumbled into? Same Jon and Kurt, same lighthearted, glib Smart Drivel energy – now in a t...

People in this episode

Hosts: Jon, Kurt

Topics covered

• season premiere
• podcast structure
• humor
• current events
• lighthearted discussion

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Organizations: Smart Drivel Media LLC

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