The longest part of getting this show out this week has been writing it up. If you read this let me know cause maybe I shouldn’t bother with the write up and just do the hashtags and links. But here is the show this week. Ant is considering an electric lawnmower which is so interesting because one of the news stories Tee pulled was about electric v…

We start with a bit of a discussion about the late Orenthal James Simpson. The state of Ohio continues to fuck with Trans people because the Republican’s in the Statehouse just keep lying about their existence being an issue. Cleveland had one helluva start to April. The NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four, the return of Cleveland Guardians Baseball…

Eclipse Prep had Tee on pins and needles. What celebrity would you want to hang out with? Women’s basketball is on fire and that is very dope. Ant had a poor customer service experience at a spot that’s usually all vibes. Ant also had a good volunteer experience. Tee catches you up on him and his including his now blind senior dog. before the gang …

Spring has sprung and we attempt to figure out what that means, from allergies to alcoholic beverages. What can you talk about for 30 minutes uninterrupted? Drinking and smoking culture are cooler than drinking and smoking. Mackenzie Scott is a billionaire who intends to give her entire fortune away, several organizations around Cleveland have bene…

I’m a be real with you, the show opens extra politically this week, if you can’t or don’t want to get down with that, fast forward about 20 minutes cause Tee is on one. A total eclipse is coming to North America and in particular Northeast Ohio and dang it, we are going to be prepared. Cleveland is getting some money for helping with environmental …

So, it started with a Reel discussing Soaking, a sex act that seems to have its roots in Mormon culture. Which spun off into toes and tossed salads, but not scrambled eggs. That of course leads into a bit of a deep dive into your hosts sexual proclivities to a certain degree, we hope you take no offense and get a chuckle. The Ohio House, for once, …

A total eclipse is coming to Ohio and Team SKiM, well most of Team SKiM, is preparing for it. The youth are preparing to vote in Ohio in spite of the lawmakers’ trying to stop them. Ohioans are preparing to grow some dank cannabis now that it’s legal in the Buckeye State. Have you ever had a perfect item from a fast-food spot? Ant did and we discus…

It’s tax season and Tee’s son has to do taxes for the first time. We are joined by the homie NicJu this week to discuss her upcoming travels and discuss international travel overall and what and how we do it. Ant’s continuing adventures in fatherhood still make us chuckle. Box’s little brother’s sushi aversion hurt his soul. But hey, we talked sush…

R.I.P. BD’s Mongolian Grill. What restaurants do you miss? Though they played Dan on his most recent outing, Rasing Cane’s is pretty darn consistent and of high quality. Ohio still hasn’t gotten its cannabis law in order. Cleveland’s own Tracy Chapman’s sells and streams are up exponentially following her Grammy performance. The bezeled out tooth f…

Welcome to February and Black History Month! We start the ep showing love so some Black owned Restaurants in and around Cleveland but show particular love to a friend of ours and her people’s spot Brunchology in Bedford, OH. It’s a family-owned business and if you get down with Brunch and Brunch type foods give them a visit. Be patient, they are a …

Ms. Tatiana Clark absolutely made Tee’s week with her Drake/Sexy Red Cover of Rich Baby Daddy on Tik-Tok. This led to a discussion of The Parkers and Countess Vaughn and Jenna von Oÿ’s treatment on set. Which then spun out into a discussion on movie theaters in a post pandemic world and films and award season. In news, we discuss a local meteorolog…

Winter weather and the lessons of life is how we open the discussion this go round. Box shares his Olive Garden adventures and realizes he is def beyond chain sit down spots. Something his friends on this show already knew. This leads to us discussing how mid restaurant experiences have been since the pandemic. Tee shares his birthday cake collecti…

What y’all know about that NicJu chick? Of course, she’s brilliant, a gifted singer and actress, and one of the funniest podcasters in the game! But did y’all know that she’s the homie and day of we can hit her up and be like, hey, can you jump on, and without a bit of hesitation, there she was? Bet you didn’t, but Team SKiM certainly does. Back at…

Team SKiM is back together at full strength for the first time in weeks and bring in 2024 by reminiscing about 2023 a bit. We Open the show with a discussion on the holiday themed and not holiday themed entertainment we absorbed over the break before discussing our local cannabis school, trans characters on Doctor Who, the governor of Ohio vetoing …

Merry Christmas Skimmers! This was a wonderful episode where we were short an Anthony but up one SKiM 6th Man Chaufie coming in off the bench to make pod gold as only a California Podcast Legend of his caliber could. We start with a discussion on Chaufie and Cadillac on Mars joining the PSVG Network of Podcast and what that means for the show. We d…

We’re down a Dan this week and for that we are sorry. But Ant and Tee soldier forth. The slot machine that is Monopoly GO! still has its hooks in Team SKiM and we discuss the good and bad of it as well as other mobile games. We discuss Christmas as parents. Ant wonders if his kid’s school ain’t sharing the love amongst the kids who want to perform.…

Let’s just say, this one is different and highly edited for... reasons. Anyhooo, we discuss the changing of seasons and its effects on us. Y’all remember when we wanted our phones to make noise? What a time! The return of Snoop Dogg’s Gz Up Hoes Down on the 30th Anniversary release of his solo debut Doggystyle and its meaning to this podcast had to…

This is a beefy episode that you technically should have gotten last week, forgive us, we just took the week off. You maybe can experiment on Thanksgiving, under specific circumstances. Are your cooking traditions cultural or regional? Apparently, King Bach, the former Vine star, is everywhere in Hollywood. You of course get some Ohio News where we…

Daylight Savings Time has been ruinous to Tee’s sleep schedule. It’s no good for rush hour traffic either. Tee’s oldest boy is really growing into an amazing man but it also brings up memories of 20 years ago. The vinyl record hustle can be so much fun. Coupon codes can sometimes be amazing, Ant is even in a Telegram group to get even more codes an…

This week we welcome back The RV’n Puerto Rican and he’s here to tell us about life on the ride. But before that, we have a bitch session about our people not sharing our show. Then The Real ODP regales us with tales from all over this great nation and it’s so cool. Box is being the dope big brother his youngest sibling needs. We then head to Reddi…

Thing’s I learned on the Internet returns with what is truly an interesting bit of entertainment world trivia. No news this week instead you get a heaping helping of Tee Time where our host brings you up to date on the goings on in his life. Ant wanted to discuss the viral First Date No, No list and we break down what’s right and wrong about it fro…

On August 12, 2023 the world was made a bit less awesome when Jeffrey McAfee left it. We all knew his time was coming, he was very sick as a result of being an actual patriot who fought for hiscountry and that same country didn’t really return the favor, but enough of that. On June 15 of 2023, Jeff and Tee recorded this episode of the podcast with …

Ant’s oldest is no spider fan, his youngest though, is a fan of swearing after killing a spider. Legalized weed could do the state’s coffers well. Johnny’s Little Bar is still the truth. Ant and family went to the circus. Dan enjoys working on Interior Design in his home. Tee finally gets around to discussing the Cleveland Classic Gaming Con and is…

We’re joined by Nicju on of the host of What’s the Tea? and Krème Patisserie: A Great British Bake-Off Podcast to discuss all manner of things. Do you play Monopoly GO!? Both Nic and Ant may have a slight addiction to it. This week’s lyrics lead to an interesting story about one of the artists on the song. Ant attempts to get some "him time". Box w…

Two-man booth this week with Tee and Box in la casa to discuss a myriad of topics including Massage, racially identifying people and a racist Hight School Football Team. We of course head to Reddit for AITA, and share our entertainment recommendations. It’s a delightful episode well worth tour time. Until next week, Enjoy, Team SKiM Tatum l TAYREL7…

What are the unwritten rules of the road that you abide by? We share some of ours and Box cops to not taking shorts on the highway (you better put some respeck on his name). We discuss how to know if someone is only pretending to be from Cleveland and the continuing epidemic of smashing cake in a loved one’s face. Ant recognizes just how truly wond…

We open the show chatting about video games but them move over to sports games and our “hopes” for the Cleveland Browns. We also guessed the week’s games and went an impressive 11-4. Cleveland Ohio is considered one of the poorest big cities in America, and yet, turns out we are some of the most generous. Which celebrities are tipping well? Ant won…

Freed from behind the paywall so we wouldn't leave y'all dry this week, this is We Tried! It normally our Patreon exclusive show where we kick and try some snacks and chat. Lunchbox host it, Tee as always is on production, and Ant makes sure we don't overindulge. This was a fun one and if you want more like it, join us over on Patreon where members…

Fall tried to run up on us here in NE Ohio, summer handled its business, and we are back to proper weather. Kids clothes are challenging. Box continues forth with his sports betting. Look, do not smash cake in your spouse’s face when you get married. What late 90s, early 00s black sitcoms did you move with? What shows did you watch all of once and …

Inspired by the question being presented on The Not That Serious Podcast we wondered what’s the largest animal you think you can get over on? We discuss the career and untimely passing of Windham Lawrence Rotunda known to most as Bray Wyatt. We go over the news from the great state of Ohio. Ant puts us on to the playground action in the streets whe…

Because Tee didn't hit the record button we join this week’s show already in progress. Box had, well, let’s just say, a time during his latest Cedar Point visit. Ant’s boys continue to develop and Ant shares some of their recent tales. Tee, via the Biden Harris Administration is now free of Student Loan debt so he shares what that means to and for …

You ever just get a blast from the past. Like, the sensory experience of a different time? Box did, and it leads us down a whirlwind path of memories and men’s fragrances. We discuss the outcome of Ohio’sIssue 1 vote. Box travelled to Detroit once more, this time for Summer Slam. But of course, if Box is traveling then he’s thrifting, so we discuss…

Dan cracks his temporary crown, now watch as that conversation transitions into a discussion on how to better the pimp game. New goal, run a half-court game with strangers. In our Ohio news portion of the program, Our Secretary of State is also running for the Senate and because of that felt the need to fight for State Issue one, a proposal that wo…

Welcome back, lets get right to it. Tee share a little bit of his NYC journey with the fellas. Ohio Lawmakers are on one. Ant has the boys get some swimming lessons. Box get’s hot boxed by some kids. We of course get our AITA on as well as share our entertainment recks for the week. It’s a great time to be had and we are sure you will, Enjoy, Team …

It’s another Tee’s Family episode as he travelled with his younger son and his big sis to New York City for his kid’s 16th birthday. They share with you the details of their trip so far and just have a great time as a family. It’s a really great episode that you are sure to enjoy. Make sure you share it with your people so they can listen too. Unti…

Try and remember when your friend’s might have a disability that prevents them from going in a sauna okay? Ant is excited for a new to us chain restaurant’s arrival locally. Legal weed may be on the ballot in the Buckeye State come November. Ant’s Boys are on a video game sabbatical after it got a little too real on the sticks. Box makes a much-nee…

This was a super fun episode to create.We recorded some at the lovely Hilton Garden InnDetroit Troyand the rest we recorded on the Ohio Turnpike travelling home. We shared ourDetroit adventures and just had a great time being with each other, We evenhave a special guest toward the end. Also, worry not, we still headed down toReddit for some AITA an…

We hopped in the G ride Saturday July 1, 2023 and began our pilgrimage to the Motor City of Detroit to celebrate 500 episodes of this podcast. As it always is, a road trip with the fam, is a delight. We discuss branded office gifts, are lotto dreams. We also discuss food science, lab grown meat and once again claims that Aspartame, a sweetener that…

499 was a wild one y’all, watch as weexpertly weave from a conversation about hobbies, to properly washing dishes,to our grilled cheese preparations, and that’s just to start. We then hang withMatt and Rachel and learn about their lives. Making friends on the internet nowand then. Oh, and randomly, our favorite military aircraft is discussed. We re…

Congratulations to Tee’s partner for finding a new gig. Inflation is so wack, but itsshrinkflation at the grocery store that is proving to be the worst. Floridacontinues to prove itself to be all types of terrible. Cleveland’s firstblack-owned recording studio wis going to become a historical landmark. Anttells us how he celebrated his birthday. Bo…

After a month of guests (and a week offto rest) Team SKiM gathers round the old coffee table at Tee’s house for an in-personrecord to first, say goodbye to Ted Lasso and then discuss our own experiencesof 10 years of podcasting. You all will learn the history of the show and whathas worked and hasn’t worked over the years. We of course head to Redd…

As we just discussed it on the recent episode with The Black Guy Who Tips we figured we would share our original episode from 2013 with Karen. Now I have not "listened" to this episode since then so I am unsure of how we did or what was said but catch a vibe of how the show once was and see how much it matches up with what we do now. We will be bac…

We conclude a month of celebrating 10Years of SKiM joined by the Cadillacon Mars Podcast Chaufie, Delvin, and your host is also on thatshow. Not only do we celebrate our 10 years in the game but The Delvin Cox Experience justhit 300 episodes and that must be respected. Let’s keep the note’s simple thisgo round. We are honored and grateful to have h…

TV shows hold a special place in ourhearts and when they say leave, it can sometimes be tough to say goodbye. Ourguest this week, as we continue to celebrate 10 years of SKiM is star of stageand screen actor and comedian Chris Lamberth, host of The Mundane Festival podcast. Whilediscussing TV, we fell down a J-Lo based rabbit hole then just actress…

On May 16, 2013 4 friends sat around acoffee table and recorded the first episodes of this very podcast. To celebratethis occasion, one, the show is out two days early but two, and clearly themost important point is we are joined by our podcast god parents Rod and Karen TheBlack Guy Who Tips. Yup, the greatest to ever do it join us virtually andlet…

We begin the celebration of 10 years in the game with an amazing guest and dear friend NicJu of What’s The Tea? and Krème Patisserie: A Great British Bake-Off Podcast is in the proverbial building that is an Iris call/meeting, and as always, she is a delight. Are they curating the stuff showing on the tv in the background of certain videos? Like, d…

Tee shares his Record Store Dayadventures and how Taylor Swift fans won the day. This leads us to discussinghow resellers are really ruining the collecting game. Speaking of collectables,Hasbro called out The Pinkertons on a guy who purchased some collectable cards.We discuss how “Seasoning Police” went from some internet nonsense to juststraight u…

Y’all, Ohio Spring is bonkers, but theoverall wildness of Climate Change in general is concerning. There are a coupleof new pizza spots in town. If you don’t have one, get yourself an electrickettle. As his oldest son grows into his own person, he will fight for hisright to sauce as he will. Dan discovers a Bootie Utopia at one of his gym’slocation…

Team SKiM is pro physical Media, be it film, games, or music. Cuyahoga County residents can get a rebate on an electric lawnmower. Ant got to have his boys all to himself for a bit which leads to a brief chat on Charles Entertainment Cheese. Box wonders if the love affair with the Marvel Cinematic Universe has come to a close. Tee’s kids have reach…

When shipping goes awry it super stinks, also Tee still doesn’t have his records. Being black means being aware and knowledgeable about as many other peoples as one can be. We have a whole ass new road in Cleveland and it’s super convenient when traveling west to east. Extended SNAP benefits along with other Pandemic era relief programs are coming …