Brunch Breakdown

It's that time once again, and Chris, Dan and DD bring you another episode of the Brunch Breakdown! Episode 26 starts off with a discussion on wedding anniversary gifts, and Dan and DD recap some recent concerts they've attended. The guys then talk about the upcoming Super Bowl, who they think will win, whether or not they like Super Bowl Parties, and if they're looking forward to Lady GaGa or the commercials more. Next the guys bring you their newest segment recapping two weeks form "The Bachelor," and finish with some music in "What We're Listening To." All this, and more in Brunch 26!

The gang is all here and back to bring you Episode 25 of the Brunch Breakdown! Chris, Dan and DD ring-in the first regular episode of 2017 by catching up on the best brunch food they’ve had recently, an update on our favorite brunch soccer team, and the guys go over what they did for New Years. They then kick-off a brand new segment about which TV show they will be following, they discuss Trump’s actions at his first press conference, and they try to find a reason the Chargers are moving to LA. The episode finishes up with a shout-out to Mozart, another segment of “What We’re Listening To,” and some quick bites on Clemson and Joey Porter.

It's time!! We present to you...the 2016 BRUNCHY AWARDS! We give out our best of the year awards in a number of categories including: Best Brunch of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Kanye Moment of the Year, Movie of the Year, Best TV show, Team of the Year, Athlete of the Year, Most annoying thing about 2016 Celebrity we’ll miss the most, "Time person of the year presented to you and sponsored by the Brunch Breakdown," Favorite Viral Video/Meme/Challenge, Most Memorable Moments of 2016, What we’re looking forward to in 2017 and some New Years Resolutions.

We may be late, but we still show up to brunch! Dan and DD bring you a special holiday edition of the Brunch Breakdown, full of takes on favorite Christmas movies, Christmas music, fake trees vs. real trees, best Christmas presents and suggestions on gifts for this year. The Daniel’s also celebrate the arrival of the brunch emojis, they mourn the end of Fifth Harmony, and try to figure out what Trump & Kanye met about. The episode wraps up with reaction on the new Rock& Roll Hall of Fame inductees, McDonald’s “booty” cups, another segment of “What We’re Listening To,” and some quick bites on the Fresh Prince to Netflix, the winless Cleveland Browns and college football bowl season.

It’s that time, and the guys are back to bring you the Brunch Breakdown episode 23! They first catch-up and recap their Thanksgiving stories, including the good and the bad; they take a note from Lady Gaga’s dad and pair their favorite albums with food, then there's a discussion on a #GroceryLife story and a wedding, and the greatest rapper in Hollywood- Shia LaBeouf?? The guys then get into a discussion on their internet personalities vs. their real-life personalities, another debate on a “would you rather have” life question, the best shows on TV this fall, another segment of “What We’re Listening To,” and some quick bites on Andrew McCutchen, The College Football Playoff, and NFL Cleat-A-Palooza.

It’s time for some leftovers! The guys are back to bring you a special edition of the Brunch Breakdown, full of topics that have been skipped on the menu from the very start. The episode starts with a check-in on Kanye West, and some unique items he had on his tour rider, as well as a story about a wild list of demands for a Ludacris performance. They then discuss the taste tests that have been forgotten, a Pizza ATM, a possible Lochness Monster sighting, Pop Tart power rankings, the strangest place a robbery suspect has ever been found, and their takes on Richard Sherman’s comments regarding the NFL’s ratings. The episode wraps up with a debate on Le’Veon Bell’s music career, a look back at video rental stores, some wild cruises that have taken place this past year, buying 6 packs of beer in PA and why that matters, and thoughts on Britney’s new music video. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the leftovers!

It's time for some Pre-Thanksgiving Brunch! Chris, Dan and DD are back and start by catching-up on what they've been up to lately, including a roadtrip to Clemson, SC and some unique LA experiences featuring Rae Sremmurd. The main course is the reaction to the Presidential election, with discussions on the Electoral College, protests, the wait on Milwaukee votes, and Colin Kaepernick's choice not to vote. The guys then dive into the best and worst Thanksgiving foods, including a heated debated on all things pumpkin, they recap Dave Chappelle's appearance on SNL, a debate on some "would you rather have..." life questions, and of course another edition of "What We're Listening To." All this, and more in Episode 21!

The Brunch Breakdown is back to celebrate our 20th episode! Chris, Dan and DD start off by telling a story of how brunch can inspire a team, discuss the World Series and the guys are happy for Cubs fans, they preview election night and explain how they would change the campaign process, and also a few weird and perhaps inappropriate actions by fans at sporting events this week. The episode finishes off with a look back at National Sandwich Week, some new viral video sensations, another segment of “What We’re Listening To,” and some quick bites on Shaq, donuts, LeBron, daylight savings time, and Dave Chappelle.

It’s time for another episode of the Brunch Breakdown! In the 19th edition, Chris, Dan and DD return to catch-up on another long list of topics, starting with Chris’ preparation for moving, the final Presidential Debate, Halloween candy and costumes, a debate on whether they are in favor or against drive-less cars, a discussion on the MLB playoffs and if anyone is paying attention, and what sports memorabilia item they would want the most. The episode finishes with look at the 20th anniversary of Space Jam, an update on Le’Veon Bell’s rapping career, and another edition of “What We’re Listening To.”

It’s time for another round of the Brunch Breakdown! Chris, Dan and DD bring you Episode 18 with more discussions on topics such as Donald Trump and his most recent ridiculous comments, the No Fun League and what the NFL is doing to take the fun out of the game, the guys pay their respects to Arnold Palmer and try to create their own drink to best represent themselves, and attempt to figure out what’s up with the weird clown crisis in America. Other topics include a debate on which recently retired athlete who they’d want to share brunch with, are ball pit bars in Japan a good concept, the Legends of the Hidden Temple movie, and finish with another rendition of “What We’re Listening To.”

Chris, Dan and DD bring you another episode of the Brunch Breakdown! In the 17th edition, the guys start with recapping Chris’ “House Hunters: Pittsburgh” search, Dan discusses his week in LA with DD, they share their thoughts on the biggest story out of Hollywood this week, the end of Brangelina. Later in the episode, the guys give the three fictional characters that describe them, they discuss the ongoing National Anthem protests and the impact it’s having on the country, and then debate whether the Anthem needs a remix. The episode finishes with another edition of “What We’re Listening To,” and a discussion on the #SaveNelly movement this week.

Chris, Dan & DD return for the sixteenth episode of the Brunch Breakdown! The guys first start discussing the new fad of “Lonely Brunches,” then tell stories of an epic weekend of tailgating and football in Pittsburgh for Chris and Dan, they talk about the release of the iPhone 7 and the death of the headphone jack, then breakdown the MTV VMA’s and some of the best and worst performances from the night. The episode finishes up with a discussion on TV streaming and what the future holds for watching TV, Dan continues to plug the WWE Network, and the guys bring another segment of “What We’re Listening To.”

The guys are back to bring you another packed edition of the Brunch Breakdown! Dan and DD start with their latest travel stories, discuss the idea of a McDonald’s cross-country road trip, and Chris checks-in from the road about his current travels to Chicago. The topics then begin with Colin Kaepernick’s protest of the National Anthem, the highly controversial Ryan Lochte story form Rio, the continuous debate of Bolt vs. Phelps, Kanye’s McDonald’s poem, Adele turning down the Super Bowl halftime show and who the guys would like to see perform, and they wrap-up with another edition of “What We’re Listening To.”

Chris, Dan and DD bring you another episode of the Brunch Breakdown! The guys start the episode with a big announcement regarding the podcast, then get into the most important topics over the last two weeks. This includes the viral sensation of the Deer Squad, they give their thoughts on the Olympics so far, they debate the Instagram vs. Snapchat stories battle, discuss President Obama's summer playlist, give another segment of "What We're Listening To," and finish with some 90's stories including a bachelor party in NYC and the NSYNC reunion that's not happening.

Chris, Dan and DD return for the 13th edition of the Brunch Breakdown! This episode is full of new topics starting with the Kanye/Kim K/Taylor Swift beef, and the guys give their takes on the story. They discuss the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, debate on whether airports should add movie theaters, preview the Olympics and which events they plan to watch, discuss the drug test controversy with Steelers RB Le’Veon Bell, another edition of “What We’re Listening To,” and a listener question on the best movies filmed in Pittsburgh.

The guys are back with the newest edition of the Brunch Breakdown! The twelfth episode starts with a recap of Dan & Chris’ weekend in Cleveland while avoiding the Trump Convention mayhem, and DD’s awesome week covering the ESPY Awards. They then debate the highly popular Pokemon GO mobile game, and discuss trends like Yo-Yos and Pogs when they were in school. The guys then talk about some of the tragic events that have occurred around the world and how just having a conversation can make a huge impact. The episode finishes with some listener questions about staying at a professional sporting event for hours, ranking favorite Power Rangers, another edition of “What We’re Listening To,” and a coincidental theory on Kobe.

Chris, Dan and DD bring you a very special edition of the Brunch Breakdown, presenting the 2016 Mid-Year Brunchies! The guys first recap a wedding they all attended, discuss an NHL team going to Las Vegas, and feature another segment of “What We’re Listening To.” The main event begins with a list of awards given out for Mid-Year Brunchies including: Moron of the Year, Athlete of the Year, Team of the Year, Movie of the Year, Song of the Year, Album of the Year, Kanye Moment of the Year, Worst name of a band Dan likes, Best Brunch of the Year, Person of the Year, and Best and Worst Moments from the Brunch Breakdown. They wrap things up with a few predictions for the rest of 2016.

Chris, Dan and DD bring you the 10th edition of the Brunch Breakdown! As usual, a wide variety of topics get discussed including: the Penguins winning the Stanley Cup and Chris and Dan’s stories of celebrating in the streets of Pittsburgh, what the guys would do if they had a day with the Cup, the OJ 30-for-30, a wedding planning update from Chris and what can make or break a wedding, another “What We’re Listening To” segment of new music, the owner of PBR buying the Playboy Mansion, Darren McFadden breaking his elbow to save his cell phone, the tragedy in Orlando, and a special announcement regarding episode 11!

Chris, Dan and DD return for the ninth installment of the Brunch Breakdown! This episode features discussions on Little Mermaid Live, DD meeting Mike Shinoda, the Backstreet Boys documentary, TRL, why Chris hates donuts, the Chewbacca mask lady, Dan’s stories from 21 Pilots and a debate on whether or not they like their favorite artists getting big, another segment of “What We’re Listening To,” the National Spelling Bee, the Great Musical Debate Champion, they reveal results from the best cheese bracket, and the guys give their picks for the NBA Finals.

Chris, Dan and DD bring you another episode of the Brunch Breakdown! This week’s topics range from a debate on if it’s OK to have dessert at brunch, Dan moving, poster walls at Spencer’s, wedding stories from their trips to Texas and New Orleans, why you should use the special request box when reserving a hotel room, another segment of “What We’re Listening To,” Kanye on Ellen, a breakdown of the Great Musical Debate, “America” the beer, and Jose Bautista getting dropped.