Comedy
Think you’ve had some crazy jobs? In this episode, August and Ryan recount their first forays into the world of gainful employment—which coincidentally both have to do with cleaning up bodily fluids. Our esteemed guest is multi-talented artist Lewis Hill. Before building a career that fuels his creative passions for film, music, and combat sports, he held down wild jobs ranging from stripping paint off airplanes at age 12 to training hunting dogs to retrieve dead ducks in a lightning storm. Yup, you read that right. Also: did George Washington really give up the presidency to go back to being a farmer? Take a stab at unraveling our web of deceit in this episode’s work-themed Fact or False! Find out the origin of the popular expression “putting your nose to the grindstone” in The Word Cocktail! From hay fever, to alligator doctors, to quite possibly the most outrageous excuse ever deployed for quitting a job, this episode of Cavalier Conversations is all about The Grind. Check out this episode’s sponsor, Amsterdam Brewing Company, at https://www.amsterdambeer.com/.