Scapegoats & Straw Men

Scapegoats & Straw Men


Latest Episodes

Cold Cut: A Nasty Woman Speaks (Epilogue)
January 31, 2017

In this Cold Cut from TGTs 44 and 45, we wrap up our conversation with Famous Friend and (self-professed) Nasty Woman Micah Labishak, as she gives her final thoughts on the Women's March and what we all can do going forward.

TGT 45: A Nasty Woman Speaks
January 31, 2017

Our conversation with Famous Friend and (self-professed) Nasty Woman Micah Labishak continues on this episode, as Pete and Lakin discuss Micah's experiences at the Women's March on January 22. We also demand to know why she accepted a paycheck from Geo...

TGT 44: A Nasty Woman Speaks (Prologue)
January 30, 2017

In a special Monday edition of Two Guys, Talking, we welcome Famous Friend and (self-professed) Nasty Woman Micah Labishak into the SSM studios via Skype. Lakin and Pete's main intent was to talk with her about participating in the Women's March on Was...

Cold Cut: Two Guys, Talk Tech
January 28, 2017

In this Cold Cut from TGT 43, Pete accidentally lets it slip that he thinks technology still runs on watch batteries, and Lakin explains the recent challenges Apple has had in marketing AirPods to the public.

TGT 43: Trumpocalypse Now!
January 26, 2017

On the eve of Donald Trump's Presidential Inauguration, Lakin and Pete muse upon the surreality of it all. In case you were wondering, they do descend into self-reflection, which is not exactly a character trait of our 45th President.

TGT 15: We Have a Picture Window
January 16, 2017

This week’s TGT is a rerun from December 14, 2015, in which Pete and Lakin discuss a plethora of topics revolving around voyeurism. And join us this Thursday when brand-new episodes of TGT resume. Scapegoats & Straw Men TGT 15 “We Have a Picture Window...

TGT 42: Swipe Right (in the Name of Love)
December 29, 2016

The talking continues this week as Lakin and Pete discuss love, marriage, open relationships, sex, vibrators, and any other salacious buzzwords that will arouse the pornbots and give us unwanted hits.

TGT 41: The Star Wars Holiday Special
December 22, 2016

The talking continues this week as Pete and Lakin recount the movie everyone else is talking about, "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," with no regard for Spoilers (there are many) and a high regard for the prequels (they're weird that way).

Cold Cut: Westworld, Nudity, and Base Desires
December 03, 2016

In this Cold Cut from TGT 40, Lakin and Pete offer additional thoughts on Westworld and its troubling analysis of morality and ethics.

TGT 40: Nihilism (The Pronunciation Doesn’t Matter)
December 01, 2016

The talking continues as Pete and Lakin struggle valiantly to focus their jabbering jaws on discussing Doctor Strange and Westworld, but the elephant in the room still manages to rear his ugly hair for a fleeting moment.