Cold Open Question of the Week: Would you rather live in a nicer house or not such a nice house but in a nicer neighborhood?

Colonoscopy: We get all the details from Gary about his first colonoscopy, from prep to postcare.

Mania Review: A quick recap and discussion about this past weekend’s 2-night WresleMania, which featured too short matches and okay storylines.

NFL Draft: The NFL' travels to Pittsburgh this week for its annual player draft. However, the predicted No. 1 draft pick, Fernando Mendoza, will not be there. Meanwhile, the New York Giants made a trade with the Cincinnati Bengals, sending Dexter Lawrence for the No. 10 pick in this year’s draft.

Russini-Vrabelgate: We discuss the ongoing story involving former The Athletic reporter Dianna Russini and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, who were recently photographed together at an adults-only resort.

* Russini resigned from The Athletic last week.

* Meanwhile, Vrabel finally spoke to the media about the situation on Tuesday.

* Brian discusses why he’s troubled about the “ethical” standards many of today’s “journalists” seem to be tolerating.

Tailgating: FIFA had to make sure American fans understood tailgating will not be banned at this summer’s games. Europeans don’t understand the phenomenon that is “tailgating.”

Atmosphere: Brian recently read Taylor Jenkins Reid’s latest novel, Atmosphere, which deals with NASA’s Space Shuttle program.

The Missing Eleven: The government is now investigating the disappearance or death of 11 scientists, suggesting it may now be a “national security risk.”

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Tonight: Mind if We Drop In?; California Bear Suit Insurance Scam.

This Week’s Food Truck Schedule:

* Wednesday, April 22: Pita Delight, 5-8 p.m.

* Friday, April 24: Salsa My Love, 5-9 p.m.

* Saturday, April 25: Taming Hogz Flaming Grill, 4-8 p.m.

Rock n’ Roll: The Hall of Fame announced its newest members recently, including ‘80s icons Phil Collins, Billy Joel and Iron Maiden, but there are a number of glaring omissions still not enshrined in Cleveland:

* Jimmy Buffett

* Ted Nugent

* Pantera

* Smashing Pumpkins

* Motly Crüe

* Mötorhead

* Scorpions

* Ronnie James Dio

* Blink-182

* Thin Lizzy

* May I add Stone Temple Pilots!

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RIP:

Patrick Muldoon: The “Melrose Place” and “Days of Our Lives” star died at 57.

Before We Go:

The Plague That Broke English: Did the Founding Fathers sound British?

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Episode 188: The One About The Colonoscopy