Nate Patrin (Pitchfork, City Pages) asks the panel whether or not today's media-saturated society is more cynical than in the past. Olivia is bored by this and we end the show. BEFORE THAT, HOWEVER- "Say, What's Good," with recommendations on ...Read More

Steve Huey (Yacht Rock, VH1's upcoming 100 Greatest Women) comes by to ask Leonard, Olivia, Tony and RJ why those online articles about dating never seem to apply to real, actual, people. AND- Tony throws everyone for a loop in ...Read More

First- a new feature, "Ask Tony Zaret About the Television Industry," in which we talk about the chances of Community coming back and why cable channels with much lower ratings thrive. Then- we discuss nerd and geek culture and whether ...Read More

Guest panelist "Hollywood" Steve Huey (Yacht Rock) joins Shek, Stephen, Olivia & RJ to discuss things on the internet that are over/underpriced. Also- Ted Nugent, beers of Michigan, porn, the New York Times, The Smith-Westerns and many, many other items. Read More

JD Ryznar (Yacht Rock, Acceptable TV, Channel 101) joins us to discuss the eternal struggle of those who "ask" versus those who "guess." ALSO - Do YOU know how much stamps cost, smart guy? Read More

Liz Lent joins Stephen, Andrew, Olivia and RJ to discuss the incursion of technology into our daily lives. How much is too much? Also, RJ gets really irrationally mad about something. Read More

Stephen can't tell billiards from bowling. David Rees (Get Your War On, My New Filing Technique is Unstoppable) comes back to educate us about valuable wine in “Ask the Sommelier" (By the way, the lost St. Patrick's Day jokes referenced ...Read More

Hey, Wasted Words is now on Face-Book! [OUR FACE-BOOK GROUP IS HERE] We'll be posting Face-Book Exclusive (tm) content over there that has not been figured out yet. Oooo. Also, there's a discussion board where you can discuss show topics and ask ...Read More

Guest panelists Aaron Bleyaert [The Late Night Insider] and Craig Gaines [Hudson and Gaines] join Shek, Andrew and RJ to discuss the almost greatest burger in the world, evil dentists, bad horror films, the internet's erosion of our culture and why ...Read More

Wasted Words gets philosophical as we discuss the path to true success, religion, the effects of the internet age on our lives, and how the election is making Shek miserable. Read More