Brian and Scott are back in their home studios with cocktails in hand, catching up on music, football, food, and a few deeply specific side quests. The episode moves from a review of Billy Strings’ latest album to college football kickoff, neighborhood burger rankings, bowling expectations, and a wildly memorable babysitter story.

In this episode:

• Brian and Scott open with the return to their regular setup after recording in a car, plus a discussion of what they’re drinking
• They review Billy Strings’ album So Much for Goodbyes, including the bluegrass/Americana sound, the length of the record, and standout tracks like “I Like Train Songs,” “Wish I Was Wanted,” and “Still I Crash”
• They talk about the challenge of listening to long albums when you are also trying to keep up with a separate daily album proje ...