Kind of a Lot with Matt Ruby
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Join comedian and author Matt Ruby for smartfunny™️ deep dives on technology, art, pop culture, spirituality, mindfulness, and more. Matt offers up unique comedic perspectives based on his life as a creator, joke-teller, world traveller, and seeker. Learn more at mattrubycomedy.com.
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Men Need to Stop Complaining [MICROSODE]
Comedian Matt Ruby delivers an exactly 150 word mini-essay on how men need to stop blaming others and just man up, already. No more complaining!===- Written and presented by Matt Ruby- Produced and…
We're Never Bored Anymore [MICROSODE]
Comedian Matt Ruby delivers an exactly 150 word mini-essay on how we've replaced all boredom in our lives with endless smartphone-fueled scrolling and slop has left us collectively more anxious,…
We Live in Different Timelines [MICROSODE]
Comedian Matt Ruby delivers an exactly 150 word mini-essay on how we're all living in different timelines of opinions and bias that affect our ability to recognize truth and facts and also keep us…
S3E2 Ep 39 // The boy who cried "Wow!"
>>> Watch this episode on YouTube. Matt Ruby delves into the enchanting story of Ronan Mattin, a young boy whose spontaneous expression of joy—an exuberant “Wow!”—at a symphonic performance…
S3E1 Ep 38 // The one thing everyone on social media agrees on? Hating the New York Times.
>>> Watch this episode on YouTube.Matt Ruby dives into the ever-controversial world of media bias, particularly focusing on the New York Times and its critics from both the left and the…
S2E5 Ep 37 // Things are getting 'weird' in the 2024 election.
Matt explores the concept of 'weird' in the 2024 presidential election cycle, noting the Democratic Party's rhetorical shift from taking the higher ground to embracing something at least a little bit…
S2E4 Ep 36 // Why I wish the Left spoke more like standup comedians...
Matt explores the prevalence of repetitive and trite discourse among some on the left and what they may be able to learn from standup comedians about getting their points across more effectively. He…
S2E3 Ep 35 // What I've learned from plants...
Matt embarks on a reflective journey, delving into the profound teachings he's encountered while exploring the world of plant intelligence through, among other things, his experiences with ayahuasca.…
S2E2 Ep 34 // The uncomfortable yet productive kind of pain...
Matt delves into the concept of embracing discomfort as a means of growth and transcendence, suggesting personal experiences where initial discomfort can lead to valuable outcomes. He explores how…
S2E1 Ep 33 // Biden vs. Trump Again: So this is what it feels like to be a vegan at a BBQ joint.
Matt shares his views on the upcoming presidential election rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Maybe, just maybe, it's reality and not the media that makes everyone think Biden is old. And…
S1E32 Ep 32 // How to criticize Israel without sounding like a moron (or an anti-semite)
A lot of the conversation around the Israel/Palestine conflict goes off the rails when people start confuse the people for the government or anti-semitism for anti-zionism. So with that in mind, Matt…
S1E31 Ep 31 // The Truth About What Your Jewish Friends May Be Thinking...
Matt's father was an Israeli who grew up in Palestine back before the state of Israel even existed. He was also reluctantly a tank commander in the Israeli army because he had to serve. Now, Matt…
S1E30 Ep 30 // U2 at Sphere is the Nightmare Future of Music
Have you ever gone to a rock (or pop) show and wondered why people pull out their phones to record it instead of just experiencing it? Well, now there's a place seemingly built just for those people.…
S1E29 Ep 29 // As the saying goes, “a family is a dictatorship ruled over by its sickest member.”
As the saying goes, “a family is a dictatorship ruled over by its sickest member.” Matt describes his first hand experience with this idea by way of his own mother, but also parallels the concept…
S1E28 Ep 28 // A few of the best paragraphs of the year (so far): successful people, naughty hands, and fake news…
From time to time, Matt shares some of his favorite paragraphs of writing he’s come across. In this episode, he and producer J. McVay discuss a few of those paragraphs and the ideas behind…
S1E27 Ep 27 // I see you're taking a Zoom meeting in this coffee shop…
Have you ever been in a coffee shop or other public area when someone gets on a Zoom meeting, plays their music out loud, or does something else that should politely be kept private? Well, Matt has…
S1E26 Ep 26 // America's divorce settlement: Who gets what?
From time to time, someone proposes the ingenious idea of a so-called national divorce to finally separate blue and red states that, to some, seem irreconcilable in their differences. Sometimes the…
S1E25 Ep 25 // "THAT did not age well" and the battle between generations...
“Aging well” is an oxymoron and the future will frown upon all of us. Matt explores the friction between generations that occurs when younger people expect elders to be able to keep up with changing…
S1E24 Ep 24 // Rubyisms Vol. 3: Infinite Photos, Yoga Wisdom, and Proud Failures
Matt collects aphorisms, mantras, and other brief thoughts that represent lessons he’s learned throughout his life. In this episode, he and producer J. McVay discuss a handful of these so-called…
S1E23 Ep 23 // Rubyisms Vol. 2: Romantic Cynics, Traditions, Beautiful Violence, and Illegal vs. Wrong
Matt collects aphorisms, mantras, and other brief thoughts that represent lessons he’s learned throughout his life. In this episode, he and producer J. McVay discuss a handful of these so-called…
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Kind of a Lot with Matt Ruby has published 42 episodes since January 2023, covering topics in Comedy, Society & Culture.
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