Math and Musings
Math and Musings is 15 minutes of observation and commentary uploaded every Friday. It is hosted by Michael O'Connell, formerly of TV, radio, and print, now entering the world of podcasting.
Episodes
172 episodes since 2021
Bristol, Tennessee: 9/13/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their trip south of the border... to Bristol, Tennessee!
September 13, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 37
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17:13
Southern Virginia Tour: 9/6/24
Mike and Franklin talk about their trip through the wilds of Southern Virginia, celebrating all things America.
September 06, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 36
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16:36
Labor Day weekend: 8/30/24
Mike and Franklin celebrate today's "holiday" with a little Labor Day trivia.
August 30, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 35
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17:32
First week of school: 8/23/24
Mike and Franklin celebrate the first week of school with some school-related trivia.
August 23, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 34
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16:07
New York City, Part 2: 8/16/24
Mike and Franklin continue the discussion of their recent trip to New York City, highlighted by a few authentic New York eateries.
August 16, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 33
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15:16
New York City, Part 1: 8/9/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their recent trip to New York City.
August 09, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 32
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16:02
Summer games: 8/2/24
Mike and Franklin try their hand at some summer-themed contests.Also check out...Math and Musings InstagramFranklin's F...
August 02, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 31
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17:37
Olympic trivia: 7/26/24
Mike and Franklin celebrate the start of the 2024 Olympic Games with some Olympic trivia.
July 26, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 30
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15:29
Rank-order challenge: 7/19/24
Mike and Franklin play the game that's sweeping the Internet: rank ordering various items... without changing.
July 19, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 29
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15:51
Atlantic City '24: 7/12/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their recent trip to Atlantic City... this time accompanied by Mom!
July 12, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 28
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15:55
Binghamton tour: 7/5/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their recent trip to Binghamton, highlighted by greasy diners and old-school pizzerias.
July 05, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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16:12
Elmira, New York: 6/28/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their recent trip to historic Dunn Field in Elmira, New York, recorded "on location" (sort of) in nearby Sayre, Pennsylvania.
June 28, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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15:32
Hagerstown, Maryland: 6/21/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their baseball-themed excursion to Hagerstown, Maryland.
June 21, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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15:12
Last day of school: 6/14/24
Mike, in classic teacher form, gives Franklin a test on the last day of school.
June 14, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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15:32
Birthday celebration: 6/7/24
Mike and Franklin celebrate not only the former's birthday but also the "birthday" of Math and Musings. Highlights include opening a 36-year-old pack of baseball cards.
June 07, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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15:54
Great Wolf Lodge: 5/31/24
Mike and Franklin discuss Virginia vacations, Virginia history, and snack food history.
May 31, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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14:53
Virginia Studies: 5/24/24
Appropriate for the Memorial Day holiday, Mike and Franklin show off their knowledge of history, specifically Virginia history as studied by 4th grade students around the state.
May 24, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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15:31
Yellow cafe review: 5/17/24
Mike and Franklin discuss a recent trip to Georgetown and the famed Yellow cafe, as featured on Somebody Feed Phil. Want more? Check out Mi...
May 17, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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15:02
Unfrosted review: 5/10/24
Mike and Franklin review Jerry Seinfeld's new movie, Unfrosted, and, of course, discuss the history of the Pop-Tart.
May 10, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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18:34
Peekamoose review: 5/3/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their recent trip to the Catskills and an O'Connell family favorite restaurant, the Peekamoose Restaurant and Tap Room.
May 03, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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15:05
Binghamton review: 4/26/24
Mike and Franklin discuss their recent trip to the old country (Binghamton, New York) for, among other things, the Joseph P. Sullivan Memorial Poker Tournament.
April 26, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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16:27
Oklahoma review: 4/19/24
Mike discusses with Franklin his trip to Oklahoma... 25 years ago.
April 19, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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15:30
Disney food review: 4/12/24
Mike and Franklin discuss Disney dining in all its glory.
April 12, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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16:47