MidThoughtCrisis

We’re back. We didn’t quit. We just went fully dark for six weeks and didn’t warn anybody.

Catch-up episode. Eric’s summer: beach, camps, pool, Fourth of July, hostess with the mostest. Chris flew into Dulles, officiated a wedding, and the “compact” rental was a Longhorn Ram. Then the family trip — Venice, Florence, Tuscany, Rome, a seven-day Disney cruise (Santorini, Mykonos, the Pompeii st...

Two best friends who talk about nothing — and somehow still wind up talking for an hour and a half. In this episode (which was recorded two months ago - we know it's been forever...and we're sorry), we brave technical disasters, Florida thunderstorms, welcome guests, and a whole lot of ridiculous tangents. Expect sarcasm, zero filter, and our usual “somehow still positive” outlook on life’s chaos.

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This episode dives into a hilarious and brutally honest conversation about weekend disasters, injuries, and the strange moments life throws at us. From breaking a tailbone to ridiculous Facebook Marketplace encounters, the stories are packed with humor, sarcasm, and real-life chaos. Along the way, the crew tackles bizarre news, gaming culture, baseball legends, and even the importance of vaccines. Hosted by Chris, Eric, and Produce...

Join Chris and Eric for a fast-moving, humor-filled dive into language quirks, sports analytics, current events, and the strange corners of the internet. From movie references and airline mergers to baseball statistics, historical oddities, and bizarre online listings, no topic is off limits. Packed with sharp observations, unexpected tangents, and plenty of laughs, this episode blends insight and comedy into an entertaining conver...

Jump into the chaos with MidThought’s Chris and Eric as they fire on all cylinders in an episode that refuses to stay on track—in the best way possible. From rapid-fire jokes to surprisingly deep (and wildly opinionated) movie debates featuring Edge of Tomorrow, the conversation zigzags through everything from underrated films to “wait…that actually makes sense?” theories.

Just when you think you&rsquo...

This episode is pure chaos—in the best way possible.

You’ve got a crew diving headfirst into ridiculous news, hot takes, and the kind of debates that somehow feel life-or-death in the moment. One minute they’re passionately defending why The Emperor's New Groove is a cinematic masterpiece (honestly… they’re not wrong), the next they’re unpacking the absolute madness of ant smuggling like it&rsquo...

Join Eric and Chris for a lively, laugh-filled podcast episode where humor meets curiosity. From cringe-worthy dad jokes to downright bizarre Facebook Marketplace listings, this episode dives into the strange corners of the internet and the stories that make them unforgettable.

Along the way, they unpack recent viral news, react to oddball online finds, and explore how these quirky moments spark conversation and bring commun...

Join Mid Thought Eric and Mid Thought Chris for a wild ride through everyday chaos, unexpected laughs, and off-the-wall conversations. From baseball talk and stadium experiences to travel disasters and real-world takes on gun laws, nothing is off limits.

This episode cranks it up with bizarre Facebook Marketplace finds, a surprisingly real discussion about space toilet problems on Artemis II, and a deep dive into the strange and fas...

Buckle up for a conversation that goes everywhere—in the best way possible. This episode dives into the life and stories of Chief Will, a retired Navy Seabee who proves that resilience and a sense of humor are just as essential as any piece of military gear. From tales of his service to his love of skiing and favorite films, Chief Will brings a mix of wisdom, wit, and well-earned perspective.

But just when you think you’...

Take a ride back to the early 2000s as we dive into nostalgia, music evolution, and how tech changed everything. From wild fried chicken stories to “what would you do if you won the lottery?” moments, this episode mixes humor with real perspective.

We also get into chaotic raccoon encounters, questionable life decisions, and our favorite music—plus how going live is changing the way we connect and create.

Join Chris and Eric for a lively interview-style discussion full of comedy, curious bird names, sports updates and predictions, international travel stories, and plenty of funny anecdotes. Newly appointed Producer Mike keeps the energy flowing as the hosts dig into the origins of bizarre bird names, swap travel tales, debate sports, and riff on current events — all with lots of humor and casual chat. Perfect for fans of light...

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Chris and Eric are back after a quick journey down memory lane, still raw and unfiltered—no over-editing, no scripts, just the usual chaos. They roast their own zero-progress since dropping that unearthed first episode ("Look how far we haven't come" still holds), swap weather horror stories (42° to 84° in one day = football-score), and dive into kids' sports wrap-ups, World Baseball Classic laughs (Gr...

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Mid-Thought Crisis – Episode 1 (The Lost & Found Relic)

Welcome to the very first episode we ever recorded... that somehow survived months in digital limbo and is only now seeing the light of day.

In this unearthed artifact, Chris and Eric prove we haven't come far at all. Zero production polish, audio that sounds like it was captured on a dusty cassette deck from 2005, and the same chaotic energy we...

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Chris and Eric start with PA winter storm complaints—snow means school delays (kid agony, parent secret high-five)—then slide into tax gripes (government fees hit like a bad hangover) and how Buc-ee's make long drives tolerable.

Olympics talk dominates a solid stretch: two-man luge as a questionable life choice, curling as slow-motion shuffleboard, national pride spikes, and the epic USA sweep&...

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Chris and Eric finally drag someone else into the nonsense—Ken Diller, our first guest who also happens to be a killer friend.

Ken grew up in Greencastle, PA, got a counseling degree, did some mental health work, then jumped into the Army running comms (because normal careers are boring). Now he’s driving truck, raising two young kids, and still blasting Disciple whenever he can.

We cover the ba...

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Chris and Eric kick off another unplanned hour of pure chaos with zero agenda and maximum vibes. We start with Super Bowl hangover thoughts—who actually won, does it matter, but that streaker getting yeeted mid-field? Chef’s kiss. Absolute hero energy.

From there it’s classic Mid Thought Crisis nonsense: high school basketball stories that prove every generation thinks the next one is sof...

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Chris and Eric once again dodge total technical annihilation (shoutout Riverside for the weekly heart attacks) and proceed to waste an hour-plus talking about literally whatever pops into our heads.

Family chaos? Check.

Weather being wrong for the 47th year in a row? Yup.

Skiing with kids turning into a frozen disaster movie?Obviously.

Then we get derailed into the Ohio Supreme Court’s groundbreakin...

This episode starts exactly where you’d expect: talking about ice (no not that one).

From there, we bounce through movies, nostalgia, snowstorms, and the strange way certain smells can instantly transport you back to childhood — whether you asked for that memory or not. We talk about old movies, why scripts used to matter more than spectacle, and how family routines and random moments tend to stick longer than the big on...

This episode starts where most of our recent conversations seem to land: the NFL playoffs, strong opinions we didn’t plan to have, and questioning decisions that cost taxpayers way more than they should.

We get into the Bills, the new stadium, and the idea that somehow public funding for billion-dollar franchises keeps getting pitched as a good deal.

That naturally turns into a broader conversation about sports culture —...