Tag: social experiment

COVID-Free Day

Today on hotlou happy hour, hotlou thinks back to the pre-COVID days, the new normal vs. the old normal. In a time filled with fear and anxiety, what does it feel like to have a “normal” day? hotlou invited the viewers to ride the optimism train with him and appreciate the good things in life, …

Minnesota Mask Mandate

Minnesota has made masks an official requirement when indoors in public. Should the government be able to mandate masks? hotlou and MikeLoad engage in another hotly contested debate. Not to mention, some good old-fashioned fun with Snapchat filters! You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the hotlou.com Facebook page. And tune in every …

Did Trump Pass His Cognitive Test?

MikeLoaf is taking the Montreal Cognitive Test, as modeled by Trump. hotlou discusses whether Trump should be bragging about his test results. Will Biden take the test? The show also dives into the not-so-great Twitter hack. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the hotlou.com Facebook page. And tune in every weekday at …

New York vs. Sweden Debate

hotlou and MikeLoaf face off in an epic debate over New York vs. Sweden. Did Sweden’s lax government regulation help slow the spread? Did New York shut down too fast or not fast enough? The co-hosts go head-to-head in a showdown over the best way to deal with coronavirus, all set to a Star Wars …

Alyssa Milano – enemy or fan of the Redskins?

Today on hotlou happy hour, hotlou announces the newest Mayor of Wokeville, Alyssa Milano. Alyssa Milano recently rehashed on Twitter the debate over changing the NFL team’s name, “Redskins”. But her own checkered past involving the team calls into question her sincerity. hotlou gives his own perspective from his time living on an Indian Reservation. …

Innocence Project Fundraiser

In this two-part episode of hotlou happy hour, hotlou gives you his best Netflix recommendations! He talks about the real story behind “When They See Us” and the Central Park Five, as well as other examples of poorly handled cases failed by the justice system. For more information about victims of false accusations victims and …

Should we destroy social media?

Is social media worth all of its pitfalls? With another election on the horizon, the Russian conspiracies resurface. Is social media dividing the country or bringing us closer together? Do aliens exist? hotlou and hot Mike #3 will answer with Star Trek. Be sure to tune in to this Friday‘s hotlou happy hour to hear …

Quarantine Forever? – hotlou happy hour

Today Hot Mike #3 and I discuss the decision to extend the stay at home order in Minnesota, continuing the quarantine. We also compare the US response to the rest of the world, our preparation before the crisis, and the ways the issue relates to climate change. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour …

Surly Founder Omar Ansari – hotlou happy hour

Surly Brewing Company Founder Omar Ansari joins hotlou happy hour to drink a good beer, which was a surprisingly frustrating thing to find in Minnesota 15 years ago. We’ll order another round and chat about how the craft brew community is dealing with the crisis. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the …

Dr. Bryan Laskin on hotlou happy hour

Today we are joined by dentist and tech entrepreneur Dr. Bryan Laskin, DDS and we discuss telehealth and Star Wars memes. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the hotlou.com Facebook page. And tune in every weekday at 5pm EDT/4pm CDT. Next up, remember it’s not too late to enter our GIVEAWAY! Take …