Grumble Goat

Grumble Goat

A comedic grumbling of mundane trivialities. Mat Labotka and Veronique Hurley grumble through life’s little pet peeves. Do you hate gum? Have you ever thought about it? You probably hate gum without even realizing it. Follow Mat’s absurd infuriation down the rabbit-hole into frustration, while Veronique’s buoyant optimism keeps us afloat… of the Grumble Goat.

Episodes

July 28, 2025 19 mins

In a more Enlightened Age, humankind’s fundamental, inalienable rights were simmered down to Life, Liberty, and Property. Nine tenths of […]

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Humankind does not have fur. Somewhere along the Darwinian path, it became advantageous to free ourselves of this coat and […]

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July 7, 2025 17 mins

The Earth sources all of its energy from the Sun. The Sun heats the Earth, allowing for liquid water, which […]

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June 16, 2025 18 mins

Humankind may be the top of the food chain, but that chain still binds us. As mortals, we still must […]

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June 9, 2025 18 mins

The modern household is a wonder of technological efficiency. We have machines that perform mundane tasks to alleviate those stresses […]

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May 5, 2025 17 mins

It is a fast paced-world we live in. Every great leap in technology is designed to make life easier: the […]

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April 21, 2025 19 mins

Safety first. Nothing is more important than your health and safety. Especially when traveling. So when we drive, we wear […]

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April 14, 2025 19 mins

In the near future, the robots are winning the war against humans. Any human action taken outside of acceptable drone-performance […]

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April 7, 2025 17 mins

We don’t have a fresh Grumble this week, but it may be time to revisit the topic of ‘Hating Taxes.’ […]

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March 31, 2025 17 mins

Descartes argues that the only thing I can be sure of with certainty is that my consciousness exists. Everything else is […]

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March 17, 2025 18 mins

In Humankind’s humbler beginnings, news and rumor were slow to travel. A merchant ship might dock and bring word from […]

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March 3, 2025 19 mins

Humankind’s origins were a brutal quest for survival. Hunting for food and fighting prey with simple tools was tiring work. […]

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February 17, 2025 21 mins

Humans are very small, in the Grand Schematics of Things. Large things have a gravitational force. Large things have very […]

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February 10, 2025 19 mins

It’s that special time of year, again. Not Groundhogs Day, groundhogs celebrate their love all year long. No, I’m talking […]

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February 3, 2025 36 mins

Welcome to the second non-annual G.O.A.T. Awards! Awards season is upon us, and just like the Hollywood elite, the content […]

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January 27, 2025 18 mins

The very foundation of Human Civilization is the ability to work together. Cooperation amongst humans has created cities, global networks, […]

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January 20, 2025 18 mins

All of humanity has one fundamental commonality, one critical similarity that both binds us as single species and also uniquely […]

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December 23, 2024 19 mins

Christmastime has returned to America! Our favorite holiday celebrating the rampant consumerism and fourth-quarterly profits has finally come again and […]

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December 9, 2024 17 mins

Humankind is a herd species. We clump together. So within these clumps of people, self-expression becomes important to maintaining our […]

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November 18, 2024 21 mins

Who are we? What do we want and what is our purpose? Discovering humanity begins in childhood. Society has a […]

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