The Patty Pod

A 40 something Brooklynite from MN tells stories, talks about his adventures and misadventures, the takes they give rise to, mixes in a dash of spirituality, and tries to be amusing if not downright humorous.

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Episodes

Aug 17, 2026

58 min

In this episode we get more 1980’s Duluth, Minnesota sayings, hear about T-shirts with ‘tude, and I make my case for why I’m certain the Divine is real.

Aug 17, 2026

58 min

Jun 12, 2026

35 min

In this episode, I discuss Knicks fever in NYC, breaking patterns, accepting things reluctantly, and oh so much more. I also read chapter 2 from my novella, The Podcaster. Merci mis amigos!

Jun 12, 2026

35 min

Apr 12, 2026

32 min

This episode includes a discussion of the Artemis II’s astronauts’ poignant experience of viewing Earth from afar, the weirdness of the English lyrics to Wagner’s Wedding March, and we read a chapter of my new novella, The Podcaster. You can find the book here: https://a.co/d/04gYIYJu

Apr 12, 2026

32 min

Feb 19, 2026

24 min

In this episode, we talk about how you can kill it with kindergartners, why Duluth produces Olympic champion curlers, and putting R&B singers on notice. Check it!

Feb 19, 2026

24 min

Jan 13, 2026

25 min

We’re back with tales of the biggest bro president, Macy’s killing it on Thanksgiving, and life in the flow state. Enjoy mis amigos!

Jan 13, 2026

25 min

Nov 5, 2025

23 min

In this episode, I talk about the whitest thing possible, Italian cuisine in Edmonton, and taking on imposter syndrome.

Nov 5, 2025

23 min

Oct 27, 2025

43 min

In this episode, I break out some of my best stories, including including craziness with Conan O’Brien and Tim Robbins. I also have tips for celebrities that wear expensive clothes, and we talk a little bit about essence and existentialism.

Oct 27, 2025

43 min

Sep 4, 2025

31 min

We’re back with another smorgasbord of topics. In this episode, I talk about real life people that seem like movie characters, backhanded compliments, menswear in German soccer, and delightful synchronicities.

Sep 4, 2025

31 min

Aug 12, 2025

47 min

In this episode, I interview Colleen Doan-Lombardozzi, and she describes a remarkable near-death experience that she had and how it impacted her faith and life in the years that followed.

Aug 12, 2025

47 min

Jun 15, 2025

31 min

In part 3, Aaron discusses his time living in Tanzania where he worked on a United Nations Criminal Tribunal on Rwanda, supporting a panel of judges, and had a chance to visit the country side and a Maasai village. He also speaks about how fundamental exploration and travel are to him and the impact they’ve had on his understanding and being in the world.

Jun 15, 2025

31 min

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