3 chapters across the catalog
The conversation shifts to male grooming habits in Austin, specifically the popularity of scruffy facial hair versus full beards. A comparison is made to the "Don Johnson look" from the 1980s, with a humorous observation that beards act as "push-up bras for men." The segment also clarifies the meaning of Movember, an annual event involving the growing of mustaches to raise awareness for prostate cancer.
NCIS Musical Beds and Media Soundscapes
The hosts notice a constant "musical bed" or background track playing during an episode of NCIS. They discuss the history of sound design in television, comparing it to the "MTV Cops" style of Miami Vice and the ambient city noises used in Law & Order.
Mexican Gun Destruction, Outgunned Police Narrative
The Mexican military recently destroyed 90,000 seized weapons using torches and hammers. The hosts point out the irony of the Mexican government complaining about being "outgunned" by cartels while simultaneously destroying high-powered weapons they have confiscated. The segment includes a brief pop-culture reference to Miami Vice.
