Ol' Fools Talking Ol' Skool

Ol' Fools Talking Ol' Skool

Two long time friends take a lighthearted look at things of the past, discuss the present and delve into the future, in an unscripted manner.

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June 11, 2026 21 mins

Rodney & Mickey talk about the "Mighty" Mississippi River, underwater tunnels, the Golden Gate Bridge, Oakland, L.A., keeping your eyes on the road, California, the memories of past friends, not knowing the side hustles of workmates and major changes in life.

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Mickey and Rodney talk about how our hair styles have changed through the years, along with the hair styles of our kids, when natural turns to nappy, when it's time to give up hair completely, how you have to compensate for shorter hair when it comes to keeping your head warm, the saga of hats, hooked to our cell phones, how some folks hate on you when you buy a new vehicle, the gas wars, vices in life, how casinos prosper in the p...

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May 9, 2026 32 mins

Rodney T. & Mickey G. talk about the Iranian War and the naval blockade, why our President didn't talk to the people when the war first started, how attitudes about war has changed, folks who see no wrong, not listening to our bodies, when our equilibrium gets off, trying to convince our old selves to do outside work, not having handymen around like in the old days, how prices are going up, home upkeep, good looking girls who c...

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April 27, 2026 31 mins

Mickey & Rodney talk about how best intentions can be overcome by events, falling asleep in uncomfortable positions, bad weather, climate change, backup generators, checking food when the power goes out, our podcast downloads, changing technologies, Blacks in ICE, Trump minute and Trump versus the Pope.

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April 17, 2026 32 mins

Rodney & Mickey talk about how home repairs and remodeling can make houses not so sweet, recent storms, backup generators, memory issues, changes in life, doctors and their lack of bedside manner, how our number of medicines has increased over the years and the stress or remembering to pack all our medicine when we travel.

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April 6, 2026 31 mins

Rodney & Mickey talk about the Iran War, gas prices, Trump and Hegseth, war policies, the Democratic response, ICE, Hispanic beliefs, Immigration policy, the drug legacy, talking loud and saying nothing.

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March 27, 2026 31 mins

Mickey & Rodney talk about the Iranian war, not wishing bad things on anybody, No Kings, the role of religion during difficult times, being complicit by saying nothing, past civil rights leaders, Black Lives Matter, a capitalistic society, forgetting where we came from, helping others move up, not taking on responsibilities, but complaining, and military life. 

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Mickey & Rodney talk about conspiracy theories, our culture and eating, mind over stomach, the animal kingdom, the 2026 NBA All-Star game, this new style of older women, critical thinking and memories of the good old days. 

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February 25, 2026 31 mins

Mickey & Rodney talk about sleep adventures, eye adventures, Medicare adventures, getting old adventures, Trump adventures, health adventures, war fighting and population control.

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February 5, 2026 31 mins

Rodney and Mickey talk about stupid things people do, the high cost of Ribeye steaks, paper towels and toilet paper, why are there so many different bundles of paper towels, COVID memories, lack of vaccinations, how military members got all vaccines available and we seem to be doing okay, bottled water inventory, losing Obama-care and capping credit card interest rates.

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January 23, 2026 33 mins

Rodney & Mickey talk about hiring quotas, messing up good opportunities, Black coaches hired to coach bad teams, moving people problems around, lessons in life, DEI, events with the current Administration, Michael Irvin, Stephen A. Smith and Nicki Minaj. 

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January 18, 2026 32 mins

Mickey & Rodney talk about celebrating New Year's Eve, losing Mickey's Uncle, Sherrone Moore and how race can affect perceptions and the results of these scandals, Black Lives Matter Oklahoma scandal, why do people who ascend to high positions do things that bring them down, just do the right thing and sometimes you just have to walk away.

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January 1, 2026 26 mins

Rodney & Mickey talk about some of the stranger things in life like the head of the Tennessee Department of Education not having a college degree, neither did Dick Chaney, the fact that a college degree isn't a panacea for success, school vouchers, the "have & have nots", white South African coming to this country, University of Texas football, Arch Manning, Vanderbilt football, Diego Pavia, Texas A&M and Johnny Manzel....

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December 19, 2025 29 mins

Rodney & Mickey take a review of history including Einstein, the issues with a non-inclusive society, commercialization of society and religion, division among different ethnic groups and silly thoughts as a child.

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December 12, 2025 31 mins

Rodney and Mickey talk about the current President, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and lies, who and what you can believe and trust, news ain't what it used to be, stories on Facebook that are wrong or include modified religious depictions.

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December 4, 2025 30 mins

Rodney & Mickey continue their discussion of old age pains and the eventual cortisone shots, the good and bad of VA care, the many urgent care clinics, the effects of the government shutdown, actions of the current administration and the Epstein files.

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November 23, 2025 31 mins

After a break, Mickey G. & Rodney T. are back at it and talking about getting together as a family, dealing with elderly family members, hotel nightmares, the old home place and bathroom alternatives.

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Rodney & Mickey talk about people doing customer service from home, going to pay bills just to get out of the house, going to stores and just walking around, what some folks wear to Walmart, old guys can still look, chasing folks and losing your life, caterpillar eyelashes, taking things to the extreme, just because they make it don't mean you should wear it, concert issues in Nashville and X-rated HipHop music. 

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September 12, 2025 29 mins

Rodney & Mickey talk about how we were often thought to be in the Army, forging our own path versus following someone else's, talking to the kids about the future, life decisions, I have no regrets, I wouldn't change a thing, think about it and move on, those bringing down our confidence, tomorrow's a new day, always thinking about how to better ourselves financially, donate to compensate, American Greed, the fear of losing men...

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September 4, 2025 31 mins

Mickey & Rodney talk about pro sports contracts and all of the strings tied to them, family and money, ballers taking care of their families, different perspectives on making children pay you back, Cam Ward, taking pride in making it on your own, JC Penney Christmas catalog memories, seeing the world and realizing there is something better out there, hearing stories that help shape our lives and seeking better outcomes instead ...

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