
The Miserable Podcast
By Jeremy Caruthers

The Miserable PodcastJan 04, 2021

2020 Review, 2021 Plans and The Importance of Perspective
Jeremy reviews 2020 and gives a look-ahead into The Miserable Company's plans for 2021. Also, he discusses the biggest lesson learned from a tough past year: perspective is EVERYTHING.

BONUS EPISODE (S2 coming soon)
It's been a while Miserable Community! We are back with a bonus S1 episode. Season 2 is coming soon. We promise.

Casual Fridays - Would You Rather?, Spicy Food & Eggs
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time, Jeremy and Paulie talk about spicy food and how dads seem to be good at cooking eggs.

Working Through Fatigue
There we were, sitting at the recording table, trying to come up with a last minute topic for the next episode, when Jeremy yawned. That gave Kenny an idea. "Let's talk about working through fatigue," he said confidently. Paul nodded in agreement. Jeremy yawned again. They hit record and this episode is the result.

Casual Fridays - True Crime Documentaries
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time, we talk about our love for true crime documentaries. We also talk about going to the dentist and some of the issues with the justice system true crime documentaries expose.

Working With Clients: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Working with clients can be very rewarding. It can also be very difficult. This conversation focuses on the lessons we've learned while working with clients while doing photo, video and audio work. We share our biggest pointers to make the process go smoothly from beginning to end.

Casual Fridays - Epic Wild Animal Fight Predictions
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... somehow, this time, we started talking about Earth's fiercest predators and which one's would win in 1v1 fights against each other. Kenny also hilariously mispronounces the scientific name of the Alligator.

Life's Ups and Downs
Life can be a roller coaster ride. Especially for those who are starting a business, working as a creative or diving into a passion project. On this episode, we discuss the types of highs and lows we experience, how often we experience the change, and how we can work to be more steady. We also try to discover the root of what causes us to hit the bottom.

Casual Fridays - What Are Your Top Travel Destinations?
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time, we discuss our most desired places to visit around the world. Where do you want to go?!

Our Biggest Insecurities
It's time to get real. Phill, Paul and Kenny open up about their biggest insecurities on this episode. They also speak on how they deal with them and how they've grown out of some they had when they were younger. Don't let your insecurities stop you!

Casual Fridays - Favorite Soda
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time we discuss our favorite soda. This is very important stuff.

Taking Control of Everything in Your World
What started as a Casual Friday, turned into a really deep conversation about anger, mood and and taking responsibility for everything around you. There is a lot of good stuff in this one. It's one of our favorite episodes!

Casual Fridays - Soup
Probably the single greatest piece of content we have ever released to the public.

Long-Term Goals: The Passion, Patience and Process
We want things NOW. But great things take time. Being patient is not only important for achieving goals but also enjoying the process. In this episode, we discuss the difference between goals and dreams. We also dive into the importance of long-term and short-term goals.

Casual Fridays - Jeremy shares the history, mission and future vision of The Miserable Co.
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time, Jeremy shares the story behind the idea for The Miserable Company, it's purpose and mission, as well as it's future goals.

Thriving in Difficult Times
Marlon Yearwood, Pastor of The Way City Church, joins us on this episode where we discuss how to make the best of any bad situation. The past few weeks have been very difficult and a lot of things have been out of our control. However, we can control our mindset. We offer our insight into the positive things that have come from this time and how we keep a productive mindset through it all!

Casual Fridays with Clark Beckham
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time, Clark Beckham joins us.

Clark Beckham: Following Your Heart vs. Taking Advice
Clark Beckham joins us as we talk about the tension between following your heart and taking advice. He shares his keys to choosing the right one in different situations. He also tells some untold stories from his American Idol experience. We also briefly discuss how to avoid being taken advantage of when you are first starting out at a new endeavor. And don't miss Clark's hilarious story about him buying a $350 backpack!

Casual Fridays - Quarantined Video Call
Excuse the audio quality! But Paul, Jeremy and Kenny had to do a video call this time while being under stay-at-home orders from their governor. They talk about what they're eating under quarantine and give their best survival tip to survive the lock down!

Fearing Success: The Psychology And The Solution
As it turns out, people do actually fear success. Some on a serious, deep level. In today's episode, we dive into the psychology of fearing success and how to overcome it. We review an article by a knowledgeable psychologist and discuss our own personal struggles with progress, work and success. We hope our listener's leave more aware of themselves and are encouraged to push through any doubts or fears they may have.

Casual Fridays - Theater Closings, Licensing, and Seltzer
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time, we discuss how Hollywood is dealing with theater closings, licensing music and movies, and why seltzer will never sell out during an apocalypse.

Our Podcast Recording Setup
For those wondering what we use to record, edit and publish The Miserable Podcast, this episode is for you! If you don't care about any of that, there's still plenty of nonsense from all of us to give this one a listen anyway. Enjoy!

Casual Fridays - Quarantine, Prepping and Toilet Paper
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... This time, we talk about self-quarantining, prepping for the apocalypse and alternatives to toilet paper. We swore we wouldn't talk about these things, but it's pretty much impossible not to right now. Deal with it.

Am I Selfish?
Communication, respect and understanding play an important role in any relationship.

Casual Fridays - TVs (OLED vs QLED)
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... This time, we discuss current TV technologies and why Jeremy sucks at buying things.

What is a Professional? A Discussion on Impostor Syndrome, Qualifications and Titles
Are you a professional? What does that mean? Is it only OK to call yourself "professional" if you're making money? Do skill, mastery and experience matter more than getting paid? Do you decide? Do other people? Are you an impostor? In this episode, we debate and come to absolutely no conclusion. It's up to you. What do you think?

Casual Fridays - Coronavirus
For Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... this time, we join in with the entire world and talk about the Coronavirus. We dive deep into the statistics and current information. On a lighter note, we also talk about "The Invisible Man" and other movies.

Bob Ross on Talent: Pursuing and Practicing Your Interests
A quote from Bob Ross inspires this discussion on talent, natural gifting, practice and pursuing your interests. How much does natural gifting play in someone's ability? How important is practice? Can anyone really do anything they pursue hard enough?

Casual Fridays - LeBron James
We talk about whatever we want on Casual Fridays... This time, we talk about the incredible career and current dominance of LeBron James. Will he go down as the GOAT?

Unfocused Focus: Succeeding At Multiple Things
You've heard before that you have to pick one lane and be laser-focused in order to succeed. But is it true? Is it possible to be successful at more than one thing? Are their complimentary skills outside of "your lane" that can benefit you now and in the future? Can your business be multi-faceted? In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of narrowing your thinking and efforts in order to be more focused.

Casual Fridays - Harley Quinn and Birds of Prey
We talk about whatever we want on Casual Fridays... This time, we discuss the movie Birds of Prey and the studios desperate attempt to save it at the box office by changing it's name. Was it a marketing mistake? Did they neglect to leverage Harley Quinn's popularity? What's the deal?

Figuring It Out: Learning As You Go
Sometimes you have to just go for it! You're not always going to know it all. You're not always going to be sure of your knowledge of whatever you're setting off to do. Still, you can have confidence and move forward with the attitude that you will figure it out! Don't let fear, laziness or mystery keep you from progress! Let's go!

Casual Fridays - Samsung Ballie
We talk about whatever we want on Casual Fridays... This time, we discuss Samsung's latest creepy tech device that follows you around and controls things in your house for you. WEIRD.

Taking Criticism
The hardest thing to judge is yourself. This conversation about taking criticism and using it to propel you to your goals is based off of real-life experience.

Casual Fridays - Aliens, UFOs, and Time Travel?!
We talk about whatever we want on Casual Fridays... This Friday, we discuss our beliefs in extraterrestrial life!

Getting Started: Where You Are with What You Have
A conversation about our tendency to want to wait to take action until all of the conditions are right. Hint: they never will be! Just get started, exactly where you are with exactly what you have. Take action on your dreams and goals today!

Casual Fridays - Tesla Cybertruck
We talk about whatever we want on Casual Fridays... This time, we discuss Elon Musk's latest unique creation for Tesla.

Finding Balance
Where does your time and energy go and which one is more important?

Casual Fridays - Google Stadia
We talk about whatever we want on Casual Fridays... This time, we discuss Google's leap into cloud gaming.

Dealing with Disappointment
Unreal expectations, broken promises, and never getting that phone call... Join us for a discussion on how to effectively deal with disappointment on the way to your goals.

Casual Fridays - Disney Plus
We talk about whatever we want on Casual Fridays... This time, we discuss Pixar, Star Wars, and their new home, Disney+.

What is Success?
Phill tells his mother's incredible story of hard work, faith, and sacrifice. We also discuss what success means to each of us and how the definition changes as we get older. What is success to you?

Casual Fridays - New Year's Resolutions
On Casual Fridays, we talk about whatever we want... Today, we discuss New Year's Resolutions.

About this Podcast
Learn what to expect from The Miserable Podcast as well as all the different ways to experience it.

What is The Miserable Company?
After a very brief and very random discussion about The Mandalorian, find out what The Miserable Company is and who the people are behind it.