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01/23/2026

Dad Lounge: Non-Descript Music Earwigs & Putting a Beloved Pet Down- Part 2

Grounded. Heartfelt. Full of dad wisdom.
This episode shifts into a meaningful, emotional conversation as Sam opens up about the weekend his family faced: saying goodbye — for now — to their beloved basset, Addison. She lived a long, full life, and Sam shares what it looked like to balance his own grief while guiding his sons through theirs with patience, honesty, and love.
Big Matt reflects on his family’s experience with the loss of their pet, Izzy, and how they navigated that chapter together. Little Matt talks about preparing for the day his own family will face that moment, with two elderly dogs at home and a lot on his mind.
The dads also explore something often overlooked:
🐾 How surviving pets process loss
🐾 How families support each other through those quiet, heavy moments
🐾 How fatherhood asks for gentleness just as often as strength
Part Two is honest, thoughtful, and full of lived experience — the kind of conversation that reminds you fatherhood isn’t just jokes and chaos. It’s also showing up with compassion when life gets heavy.
A meaningful, heartfelt listen worth sitting with.
ENJOY.

Find it at https://open.spotify.com/episode/2mL2Qy1mj4q61iz6IvG3Am?si=a33d29f7ae594f91 or anywhere you find your podcasts!

01/23/2026

Dad Lounge: Non-Descript Music Earwigs & Putting Down a Beloved Pet- Part 1

Light‑hearted. Dad‑humor‑approved. Pure Lounge energy.
Sam kicks things off with a six‑year musical mystery: a lonely little “Hip‑hip…” stuck in his brain like a dad trying to remember why he walked into the garage. After years of humming and confusing everyone around him… the truth finally surfaced.
👉 It was Island in the Sun by Weezer.
A song he likes. He just couldn’t remember anything past the first syllable. Peak dad brain.
From there, the guys dive into the wonderfully weird ways dads interact with music:
🎵 Wedding reception games
🎵 Earworms that strike at the worst times
🎵 Big Matt discovering Mentos commercials and 80s movies like he just unlocked a new dad‑level

Then the crew shifts into animal chaos:
🐸 Little Matt’s albino water frog who ran its tank like a no‑survivors zone
🐟 Big Matt’s daughter’s new fish… and the texts she definitely didn’t read

Part One is goofy, warm, and full of the stories that make Dad Lounge what it is — fun, easy, and guaranteed to make you smile.
Tap in and enjoy the lighter side of the Lounge.
ENJOY!

Find it at https://open.spotify.com/episode/4VecANpq4DbsrVRG78Uxet?si=d2b7a71eeee047da or anywhere you find your podcasts!

01/20/2026

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03/04/2025

Our guys at BLEAV in will have former Boilermaker, Chris Kramer, on their Wednesday episode!
We will be reacting to the ' game against Rutgers, and he will talk about what he's seen from the team!

We will be live at 9:30 am, EST, here and on Facebook!

After the live show, the audio podcast will be available wherever you find your podcasts!

02/23/2025

It's an honor for Lounge Media Group to be associated with the Lake of Lights!

The Lake of Lights held its annual Awards Presentation Tuesday evening at the Mid-Ohio Energy Conference Room in Kenton, Ohio.
Each year money from the event’s gate entry is distributed to area non-profit groups, charities, and organizations. The total each group recieves is based on the number of volunteer hours community members contributed to the event's set-up, operation, and tear-down. This year, Lake of Lights presented $10,692.00 to 29 different area charities and non-profit organizations that volunteered to help during the event.
Since 2010, over $93,000 has been donated to the community through the Awards Program, helping many area charities, groups, and organizations develop and operate their programs.
Once again, Lake of Lights wants to thank the area businesses and individuals who support our annual Christmas Holiday Celebration of Lights and Sound. Without your support, none of this would be possible.
For more information about Lake of Lights, please email us at [email protected] or like us here!

02/19/2025

The newest BLEAV in is now available at https://open.spotify.com/episode/4YHIHN7kQCrlPezHTtuoX4?si=0e572d73d67f4927 or anywhere you find your podcasts!

Sam & Grant talk about the ' trip to East Lansing.

02/11/2025

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02/06/2025

Heads up! An announcement from our guys at B1G Talk!

01/29/2025

The newest BLEAV in Purdue is available at https://open.spotify.com/episode/5OwqtcRy9eFnNZGsxd7uYK?si=160432dd01154010 or anywhere you find your podcasts!
Analyst & bracketologist, Mike DeCourcy, joins Sam & Grant to talk Boilermaker basketball!

01/29/2025

Today's B1G Talk is not going to take place! Sam & Tony will be back on Friday morning! We are sorry for any inconvenience!