67. discretionary robes | guest Daryl from CA
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
Release Date: 07/31/2025
70. discretionary spam | guest ChatGPT from CA
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
Episode Title: From the Vault: Talking with ChatGPT (Recorded May 2024) Description: In this special vault release, Eric and Nick dust off a recording from May 2024 and dive into a lively conversation with none other than ChatGPT-4. The discussion covers the early days of experimenting with AI, what it felt like to bring a machine into the conversation, and the humor (and chaos) that comes with it. Expect behind-the-scenes banter, tech curiosity, and a look back at how far things have come in just a year. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: The unpolished but fun dynamic between Eric and...
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69. discretionary explosive diarrhea | guest Daryl from CA
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
🚨 Explicit Content Warning 🚨 This episode includes adult language, graphic descriptions of gastrointestinal events, and questionable life choices. Listener discretion is not just advised—it’s mandatory. Welcome back to The Discretions Podcast, where common sense goes to die and poop stories reign supreme. This week, Nick and Eric are joined by returning guest and chaos agent Daryl, who shows up after being snowed in with a fresh supply of trauma and comedy. What starts as a harmless chat about first jobs quickly derails into: Breath strip roulette: Would you eat one off the...
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68. discretionary stolen talent | guests Ants & Matt from the west coast
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
Hosts: Eric Butash & Nick Guests: Anthony Gonzales & Matthew Estrada Runtime: ~23 minutes Theme: When you’re too hot to handle and too lazy to wait for the fridge. In This Episode: This one’s part brainstorm, part therapy session, part bar tab—and 100% chaotic fun. Returning guests Anthony and Matt from Sloth Loves Chuck join Eric and Nick for a fast-paced episode where: Eric proposes the Chill Box: a reverse microwave to instantly cool your drinks. (Shark Tank, you listening?) Nick dreams of piano stardom… if only he could steal his brother-in-law’s fingers. Anthony...
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67. discretionary robes | guest Daryl from CA
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
Episode 67 - Of Robes, Rainstorms, and Rock Bands with Daryl from Cali It’s not every day you get to kick back with a guest who’s seen three Tool concerts, almost starred in a Deftones video, and still has strong opinions about slippers. In this episode, we welcome Daryl from Sacramento to the pod, and things get hilarious, nostalgic, and surprisingly musical. We kick things off with wild weather stories from both coasts, slide into the great robe debate (Nick is team robe all day), and eventually land on a classic “Secret Question” segment that has us reflecting on childhood beliefs...
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66. discretionary goonies | guests Ants & Matt from the West Coast
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
Episode Summary In this crossover episode, Eric and Nick welcome two fellow Goonies super-fans to the podcast: Anthony and Matthew, hosts of the . What started as a surprise shout-out during the Goonies 40th anniversary event quickly turned into a coast-to-coast connection between like-minded podcast adventurers. The crew dives into how Anthony and Matt met in college, what sparked their obsessive love for The Goonies, and how their show came to life. It’s all about nostalgia, connection, and the magic of finding your doppelgangers—not by looks, but by vibe. Naturally,...
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65. discretionary popcorn
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
Eric and Nick are back in full swing, shaking off the podcasting rust and diving into a hilariously meandering conversation. From weather complaints and wilted hydrangeas to pondering the mysterious lack of new cemeteries, this episode is packed with unexpected turns. The duo reflects on how their younger selves would react to their current lives, revealing surprising personal insights—like Nick’s gardening obsession and Eric’s unexpected tech career. They even pitch a bold new business idea: space burials—because why rest in peace when you can rocket into the stars? Plus, in a...
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64. discretionary school lunch
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
After an 18-month hiatus, Nick and Eric return to the mics for a reboot of The Discretions Podcast. They reflect on why they stopped, what brought them back, and revisit hilarious memories—from school lunches to juiced-up sandwiches. They introduce a new video podcast format, shout out fellow podcasters from Santa Fe, and kick things off with the return of the “Secret Question” segment. Topics Covered: Why the show was on pause A surprise inspiration at the Goonies 40th anniversary The move to YouTube and video podcasting Favorite school lunches (Domino’s + ranch vs. “juiced up”...
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63. discretionary grilled pineapple | guest Marty from NJ
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
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62. discretionary pinky | guest Will from NJ
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
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61. discretionary meat sauce | guest Marty from NJ
Discretions Podcast with Eric & Nick
info_outlineEpisode 67 - Of Robes, Rainstorms, and Rock Bands with Daryl from Cali
It’s not every day you get to kick back with a guest who’s seen three Tool concerts, almost starred in a Deftones video, and still has strong opinions about slippers. In this episode, we welcome Daryl from Sacramento to the pod, and things get hilarious, nostalgic, and surprisingly musical. We kick things off with wild weather stories from both coasts, slide into the great robe debate (Nick is team robe all day), and eventually land on a classic “Secret Question” segment that has us reflecting on childhood beliefs we wish were still true.
But that’s not all—music takes center stage as we dive deep into 90s rock, talk about our favorite bands and albums, and discover why Eric has a soft spot for Tenacious D. Whether you’re here for laughs, the vibes, or just to feel like you’re eavesdropping on three old friends chatting in a living room, this episode has it all.
Timeline Summary
[0:21] – Introducing Daryl from Sacramento and the heat vs. rain showdown
[1:12] – Nick’s office ceiling disaster and the $5 case of paper tragedy
[2:50] – Robe life 101: Nick’s dramatic home entrance ritual
[4:44] – Slippers, socks, or barefoot: the indoor footwear debate
[6:50] – Secret Question segment: childhood myths we still wish were true
[10:04] – Deftones, drum & bass, and near brushes with rock video fame
[14:22] – A passionate defense of Tenacious D and underrated parody rock
[18:55] – Wrapping up with laughs, surprises, and an abrupt goodbye
Links & Resources
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Bands mentioned: Tool, Deftones, Rob Zombie, Korn, Tenacious D, Rage Against the Machine
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Albums referenced: Adrenaline (Deftones), White Pony (Deftones), Opiate (Tool), Tenacious D (Tenacious D)
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Bonus Trivia: Kyle Gass was the youngest artist to graduate from Juilliard!
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