Podcast
Casually Lit
Hosted by Jason Tyree · EN
An outside of the norm podcast that talks about movies, tv, music and games while breaking down a few craft beers.
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Brews to Burn: The Freaky Ferments Origin Story
Aug 2201:47:50Tap to summarizeThis week on Casually Lit, we turn up the heat with Chad, the mastermind behind Freaky Ferments—a hot sauce company born from the bubbling depths of a brewing obsession. Chad shares how he went from crafting beers to fermenting fire, why peppers stole his heart, and what makes Freaky Ferments what it is. Spoiler: it’s not just the Scoville units. Plus, Jason hits the ping pong table at a legit spot (yes, an actual place with paddles and pride on the line), and we of course talk what are we watching! Grab a cold one, maybe a glass of milk, and tune in for a casually freaky ride. GO CHECK THEM OUT NOW!!! Freaky Ferments
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Drake, Doom, and Dress Codes
Jun 1001:45:18Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Rohde sits this one out, but the conversation stays lively. Jason stands firm as a proud Drake stan—defending him, but not without a few caveats. Meanwhile, Dirk braves the cold for a run and learns firsthand that freezing temperatures don’t play nice. Style debates spark as Tony makes it clear he’s not on board with tennis shoes paired with suits. Fashion rules or personal preference? The discussion unfolds. Jason shares his struggle with watching cam-rip videos of movies in theaters—just cannot do it. And as news swirls about RDJ potentially taking on Doctor Doom, skepticism rises. Will the fans go for it? Will it work? From music and movies to fashion and freezing runs, this episode serves up a mix of passionate takes and thought-provoking debates.
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Craft Brews, PC Power, and PlayStation Plot Twists
Jun 5, 202501:50:07Tap to summarizeThis episode kicks off with Rohde diving into the world of craft beer, talking a little Great Raft Brewing. Meanwhile, Tony enters a new era—officially joining the ranks of PC Master Race gamers. He is no longer an X Box fan boy. In the sports segment, the conversation gets heated as the crowd weighs in on whether it's time to fire Nico. Luka and LA still doesn't sound quite right. Entertainment ramps up with Jason’s excitement over the Days Gone Remaster and a wild possibility—Sony PlayStation might get Halo! Plus, a few unexpected twists round out the episode, making for another unpredictable ride. Fueled by good conversation and strong opinions, this episode delivers a perfect mix of gaming, sports, and craft beer culture.
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Hiccups, Home Alone, and a Horrid Super Bowl Preview
Mar 29, 202501:32:33Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we dive into some wild tales, including Tony's near-death experience with a hiccup and his newfound love for home alone time. We also share a genius parenting hack for keeping track of your kids in a crowd, and Rohde spills the beans on his newfound love for coffee. So grab a beer, kick back, and join us for a casual and entertaining conversation. You won't want to miss it! Highlights: Tony's near-death hiccup experience Tony's newfound love for home alone time A genius parenting hack for keeping track of your kids in a crowd Rohde's newfound love for coffee Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave a comment below! #CasuallyLit #Podcast #Life #Music #Movies #TV #Beer
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Walmart vs. Small Towns, Luka Gone Away, and Tear-Jerking Flicks!
Feb 11, 202501:54:15Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Casually Lit Podcast, we dive deep into the corporate world by unraveling Dollar General's business model and discussing how Walmart's dominance affects small towns. Due to the Luka trade we also talk about the buzz surrounding Jason's questionable Laker allegiance—is his fandom for real or just a ruse? We breakdown the trade in a non expert way. We'll then switch gears to rock out with All That Remains' latest record and explore the highly anticipated Jurassic World Reborn trailer. Finally, we wind down with some emotional movie talk, sharing a list of flicks that tug at our heartstrings: Black Hawk Down, We Were Soldiers, Saving Private Ryan, We Are Marshall, Dances with Wolves, and Ladder 49. Grab your tissues, folks—it's going to be a tear-jerker of an episode!
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Tony's Sushi Bday, NFL Upsets, and Game Night Madness!
Jan 28, 202501:40:21Tap to summarizeIn this episode of The Casually Lit Podcast, we dive into Tony's epic birthday party at Lakewood Brewing, OHB, and some fantastic sushi, followed by a game night at The Rohdes' home. The NFL playoffs are heating up, and poor Jason is heartbroken over the Eagles' victory over the Lions. As if things couldn't get worse, we touch on the terrible news about Tony's storage unit getting robbed. But we do end on a high note with a chat about Killswitch Engage's new song, Papa Roach's latest, and a dive into Arcane Seasons 1 and 2. Tune in for all the good beers and fun.
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War Hammer Adventures, Birthday Cheers, and Cowboys Still Suck
Jan 22, 202501:51:59Tap to summarizeWe kick things off with a bang this week, celebrating Tony’s 41st birthday in style. Next, we dive into Dirk’s adventurous trip to College Station, where he braved the world of War Hammer, despite its rather "unique" ambiance. We then shift our focus to the glitz and glamour of CES in Vegas, exploring the latest and greatest in tech innovations. Football fans, rejoice! We dissect the ongoing Dallas Cowboys coaching search and speculate how legends Deon Sanders and Jason Witten might shake things up. Our episode wouldn’t be complete without some high-octane chatter about the Fast and the Furious franchise, paired with a healthy dose of skepticism for the underwhelming Switch 2 teaser. All this excitement is expertly paired with the delightful flavors of Martin House Cookies and Cream, False Idol The Monster in Us, and The Starless One. Tune in for an episode packed with lively discussions, memorable moments, and plenty of laughs. 🎙️ Happy listening! 🎧
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Whiskey Wisdom & Political Woes
Dec 28, 202402:27:43Tap to summarizeGet ready for a boozy and boisterous episode of Casually Lit! Tony, our resident whiskey aficionado, brings in three unique pours for the crew to sample. He guides us through the art of "swishing" – a connoisseur's technique for truly appreciating the spirit. As the whiskey flows, the conversation veers towards drinking and gaming. Good or bad? Jason recaps a recent Jurassic World rewatch. He rewatched all 3. But the mood shifts as Jason and Tony delve into the complexities of the current political landscape. They dissect the election process, discuss the challenges of trusting government leaders, and lament the overall messiness of the political arena. Join us for an episode filled with whiskey wisdom, gaming banter, and a healthy dose of political discourse.
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When Things Get out of Hand This is What You Get
Dec 25, 202401:46:23Tap to summarizeThis week on Casually Lit, we touch on a new style of podcasting, Paul Walker, Puff Daddy and more. We start by mentioning Paul Walker, the man that elevated the Fast and Furious franchise and was the best part of it. Next, we raise a glass to Village Creek Brewing, a local brewery poised to take over the world with their craft brews. Finally, we unveil our ambitious new joke (or is it) project: Gorilla Podcasting. Prepare to be entertained as we discuss our plans to crash events and record live podcasts from unexpected locations. And, of course, we couldn't resist taking a few shots at Puff Daddy, whose recent antics have left us scratching our heads. Join us for an all over the place thought-provoking episode filled with laughter, insights, and a whole lot of opinions.
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