Episodes: 4 Columns

S3 E10: Learn about investment strategies with a Certified Financial Planner

Joe welcomed his friend Brian Hartmann into The ASYLUM. Brian’s a Certified Financial Planner and partner at https://granitebridgewealth.com. He spoke about how he helps his clients do an in-depth...

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S3 E9: Traveling in 2021 toward the hopeful end of COVID

Darren, Jen and Joe invited Noam Meppen into the ASYLUM! Noam’s the Franchise Owner of Expedia Cruises in Scottsdale, AZ. Noam spoke to us about how he and his...

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S3 E8: Brands that have changed – for political correctness

The conversation started out with this topic, with Mrs Butterworth, Aunt Jemima, Dr Seuss and more. But as we discovered the brand issue strongly relates to the political climate...

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S3 E7: Blocking Facebook Friends, Who Why When and did you make up?

Darren, Jen & Joe share their stories about blocking Facebook friends. Joe Jordan blocked his own Asylum co-founder Darren – yet Joe said he doesn’t remember why. Darren thinks...

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S3 E6: Two Year Anniversary – Show Memories & Advice from a Pro – our guest Romaine Patterson

Darren invites Romaine Patterson into the ASYLUM, and Joe Jordan returns again. And of course Jen is with us. Romaine shares her DNR show headaches (Mark from MN) and...

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S3 E5: Memory Lane – replaying Asylum’s FIRST episode Feb 19 2019. Wireless Home Audio with Sonos. Next week – our LIVE Anniversary Show!

Everything you ever wanted to know about how to get wireless speakers hooked up in your house, without the hassle of bluetooth. Sonos brand is the key element! Season...

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S3 E4: Home Fitness Solutions during a Pandemic – versus risking the gym

Asylum has their welcomes back Joe Jordan back for a second run – and Jen leads the discussion, summarizing her in-person gym and exercise history and research into home...

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S3 E3: Cutting the Cord – Streaming Video Services

ASYLUM welcomes a new host, Joe Jordan, who shares his experiences Cutting His Own Cord (is that a thing?). He tried Sling, Hulu, and researched others. Darren has also...

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S3 E2: Flight Sim, Video Games and Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality with guest Kevin Vandenberg

Darren and Jen welcome back guest Kevin Vandenberg who tells us all about his new Virtual Reality gaming setup including the latest Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 VR, which he...

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S3 E1: Audio System Advice, Cruise advice and Congressional Traitors, Oh My!

Sitting in for Jen is our guest host and fellow DNR listener Michael Pyle. Darren talks about his latest Sonos audio system connected to his new LG 65″ OLED...

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S2 E36: SONOS audio and a COVID Christmas!

Continuing on from last weeks conversation about OLED vs QLED TV’s, Darren and Jen summarize SONOS audio products and why they are awesome, and how you can integrate them...

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S2 E35: OLED vs QLED TVs and Gaming

LG OLED CX vs Samsung QLED models and which is best in different lighting, what to look for in a new high-end TV if you want to play PlayStation,...

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