Mark Steadman
Appears in 51 Episodes
Stop doing everything
Mark snet Brendan a photo of himself in the bath... and also had to go to hospital. Meanwhile, Brendan is becoming more comfortable as the face of Godmode – and there'...
Bro.
What tactical deployment of the word "bro" can do for men who need to call out other men. Also, a rundown of Heretic, which the pair saw this week.LinksBrendan’s playl...
Yelling fire in a crowded theatre
Free Speech and Marshmallow MadnessIn this rollercoaster episode, we dive into everything from the hypothetical beauty of a 'Godmode' What To Eat podcast with Brendan ...
Hymn - Tune Tumult #3
We open with classic podcasting clichés and dive into the aftermath of the 2024 US election. Our hosts swirl around debates, looking for silver linings in a rather gri...
God
Exploring Faith and Unplugging from the Matrix: Is There a God?We dive deep into our personal journeys with spirituality, discovering what 'Is there a God?' means to u...
I Interrupted You First - Tune Tumult #2
Happy one-year podcast anniversary! Join us as we reflect on our life plans from days past—who has time for a bucket list when life keeps us on our toes? Last week's d...
Do you have time for that?
We dive into the humorous and strenuous sides of physical/mental/emotional health. We discuss how some activities, despite being labeled 'not good', might just be wort...
Tune Tumult #1 - Game Changer!
Life, Laughter, and AI: Unraveling Decisions, Beard Drama, and Emotional RollercoastersLyrics and videos for the Battle Of The Songs entries here: https://newsletter.h...
It's either a gimme or a skinned knee (the origin of the song challenge)
Forever to go down in infamy, this episode is where Mark and Brendan decide to start giving each other a prompt to write a song in a week. Let’s see where this goes.An...
No, don't go back into Goldfinger
It's a musical episode where Brendan and Mark happen to break out in song, like the new Joker movie but with more sense to it. We discuss AI, dropping amazon, and how ...
The Jealous Art of Empathy; Sociopathic or Just Super Chill?
Gather ‘round, folks, and bring your popcorn – we’ve got a treat of emotional escapades and bean-timer antics! Join us in the men’s group saga as Brendan takes us thro...
Food, booze, vape, food, booze, vape, food, booze, vape.
Breaking down American culture and politics, focusing on the differences between programming languages and frameworks, the ongoing dismantling of the American Dream, a...
An answer without a question, or the profound necessity of rest
Wholesome Surprises and the Power of RestExplore the joy of wholesome TV content and personal encounters with the streaming service Dropout, highlighting shows like '...
The Struggle for Quality in a Sea of Grifters
Frustrations with substandard podcast editing, the challenges of maintaining a high-quality freelance business, mental and physical pressures, and an insightful conver...
What we talk about when we talk about care
Mark wants the people he works with to be delighted, and Brendan is opting out of Amazon.LinksMacWhisper
Spike me, daddy
Mark advocates for the devil of social media, Brendan addresses addiction and challenges the need for us to lean on crutches… and they both discuss ease and craft.Link...
I don’t want to look l ike I have a Twitch channel
Mark echoes a fundamental question: “What are you doing to make yourself more attractive and interesting?”.So You've Been Publicly Shamed, by Jon Ronson
Rattling around like Marley’s ghost
What do you give up once you’ve given up – to quote a popular Irish sitcom – cigarettes, alcohol, and roller-blading? Joy? Is it joy next?This one’s spicy if you’re a ...
Tasty meat fire
The one where Mark and Brendan build a new society.LinksUltra-Processed People: Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn’t Food … and Why Can’t We Stop?, by Chris van Tulleken...
This is your podcast on mushrooms
Brace yourself – Mark’s developing a theory of existence.LinksCosmo Sheldrake
We all know blue Dave
Brendan throws down a debate for the boys to chew over. Wish them luck!LinksThis is democracy manifest (”A succulent Chinese meal”)
The thing about rollercoasters
Strap in, pull the safety bar down tight, and prepare to launch deep into some stuff in this episode.LinksFrequency illusion (Baader–Meinhof phenomenon)I Will Teach Yo...
The Darkenshrub epiphany
Mark went to London and met Rory Sutherland, and Brendan has a communion with the universe.Breaking Open the Head: A Psychedelic Journey into the Heart of Contemporary...
What have you ACTUALLY done, actually?
Mark can’t get arrested in this town, Gen X is clapping back, and Brendan’s playing a game but he needs it for his work.
Anything can be food if you want it to be
The boys wrestle with the question of man vs bear, explore the fertility epidemic, and deliver an update on Brendan’s arbitration.LinksHow pollution is causing a male ...
Biscuits the size of cat heads
Brendan kicks the new calorie knowledge, Mark talks about his vision and not his Vision Pro, and Brendan takes Mark on a virtual tour of the NFT Museum.LinksWeb3 is Go...
Is this what edging is?
The boys discuss Mark's doppelgänger, and Brendan's plans for him (Mark, not the doppelgänger).
Save the date
Brendan discovers his food is continuing to Gaslighting him, Mark meets the Mayor of Bike Shed, and plans begin for Brendan’s 40th.LinksVector theory of changeNo Bad P...
How do it know?
Profound insights and entertaining takes on life's quirks.This episode delves into a rich tapestry of personal experiences, legal challenges, and engaging banter, high...
He think's he's people
Exploring Personal Identities, Happiness, and Human ExperiencesMark and Brendan discuss individualism, happiness, and personal identity, particularly gender identity. ...