A Reasonable Day

A Reasonable Day

Lively discussions about pop culture in all of its forms, hosts Alyssa Savino and Kevin Krein hope that you are having A Reasonable Day.

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April 22, 2024 51 mins

In an increasingly chaotic episode, Kevin and Alyssa face off in a number of tasks including a fire-starting competition. Just to see who is the best. 

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Alyssa and Kevin welcome back friend of the brand Becca Harmon, and the three talk about their shared love of the 2007 motion picture Zodiac.

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This week Alyssa and Kevin are joined by friend of the brand, Kelsey Bank, for a baking competition! The three discuss their histories with baking, then give their best efforts to win over the appointed Bake Off judges.

 

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March 11, 2024 64 mins

This week Alyssa and Kevin discuss the history of wellness, laughable grifts, and their individual journeys with Being Well. Additionally, they head to the wellness section of a grocery store to shop for solutions to all their problems.

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February 26, 2024 60 mins

Alyssa, Kevin, and their respective families spent a Sunday Sunday Sunday attending Monster Jam. The two discuss their previous histories or lack thereof with monster trucks, and determine what kind of monster truck they would drive if given the opportunity.

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February 12, 2024 65 mins

Discussing Valentine’s Day as one enthusiast and one slightly more skeptic, Alyssa and Kevin discuss the history of the holiday, their personal highs and lows on the day, and Alyssa gives Kevin a chaotic Valentine’s themed quiz. 

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February 5, 2024 68 mins

Alyssa and Kevin welcome not one but two illustrious guests onto today’s episode—the hosts of Caffeinated Flicks, Mackenzie Loewen and Celeste Garcia, join for a conversation about the 1997 film My Best Friend’s Wedding.

For more information about Caffeinated Flicks, find them on Instagram, or listen on Spotify.

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Alyssa and Kevin discuss their relationships with rage, then field trip to a Rage Room.

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This week, Alyssa, Kevin, and literal friend of the brand Lauren Neumann read the best selling thriller, The Housemaid, and discuss.

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Discussing and utilizing information they’ve learned from books about dream analysis, Kevin and Alyssa attempt to interpret each other’s dreams, as well as discuss their relationships with sleep and dreams. 

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December 18, 2023 45 mins

The holiday season is upon us and Alyssa and Kevin discuss holiday films—specifically Elf, as well as the rare holiday special, “A Muppet Family Christmas.”

 

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The holiday season is upon us, and Alyssa and Kevin discuss holiday music and traditions—the good and the bad. They also recall their experiences with Santa, and engage in a very reasonable cookie exchange. 

Please take a listen to our very reasonable holiday playlist on Spotify.

 

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November 27, 2023 76 mins

Alyssa and Kevin discuss illustrious sandwiches they’ve made, enjoyed, and then craft sandwiches themselves to be judged by a panel.

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November 13, 2023 88 mins

Alyssa and Kevin read, then discuss, a book called Eat, Pray, #FML, that they found in a little free library over the summer. 

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Spooky season is upon us, and Alyssa and Kevin discuss their personal histories with ghosts, talk Minnesota's supernatural past, and take to the road for a spooky field trip!

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October 16, 2023 67 mins

Alyssa and Kevin become a funnel for the blessings as they watch the 2004 film Saved! and discuss their own history with religion, specifically Catholicism.

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October 2, 2023 69 mins

In the premiere of season two, Alyssa finally gets to ask Kevin about all of his tattoos, and the two go on a field trip to Bee Tattoo in Minneapolis.

 

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In a bonus episode that connects season one to the upcoming second season of A Reasonable Day, Alyssa and Kevin attend the Minnesota State Fair on opening day, recount their experiences with "The Great Minnesota Get Together," and catch up briefly about their respective summers.

Season two of A Reasonable Day begins on Monday, October 2nd!

 

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In this most reasonable of season finales, dreams come true as Alyssa and Kevin attend the Eras Tour.

Have a reasonable summer—the show returns on September 4th for a special episode before the start of season two in October.

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June 19, 2023 51 mins

This week, Kevin and Alyssa discuss their experiences with the great outdoors. Additionally, the duo head into the forest for the podcast's second field trip. 

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