I got to hang out with Josh Dubois and record Episode #32 of Badass Records Podcast at the same time, which -- -- 100 percent counts as both a privilege and a treat.

Ya' heard?

We chatted Car Seat Headrest and Beastie Boys and parenthood and hip-hop and film production and documentaries and how good life is and can be and man...it was fun.

Things like Killer Mike and restored Pontiacs and match.com might've come up, too. As did some serious all-around knowledge from this cat I barely know.

Cliche, sure, but I feel blessed to've tip-toed my way to two and-a-half dozen of these so far, and -- to be truthful -- I wake up every day hopeful that the ride will continue.

So, if you're into doing  ...