On this episode, we delve into branding, more specifically are name brands truly better than generic or store brands? Why are so loyal to sone brands and don't care about others? Why are RITZ crackers the best and no other cracker can compare? Plus our dog Gunther makes an appearance on the pod! Check out some articles on this episode's subject. https://thedinnerdaily.com/generic-vs-name-brand-foods-is-there-really-a-difference/ https://shelfcooking.com/store-brand-vs-name-brand/ https://www.ramseysolutions.com/budgeting/buying-generic-groceries-saves-money https://www.foodcircus.com/articles/brand-name-vs-generic-food https://www.healthline.com/health/drugs/generic-vs-brand#generic-vs-name-brand --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

RILED UP! with Riley Reed

RITZ CRACKERS ARE BETTER THAN STORE BRAND AND YOU CAN'T CONVINCE ME OTHERWISE

Just two married millennials discussing tacos and why they're the best!  Check out this article if you want. The comments are pretty interesting too!  https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/where-did-the-taco-come-from-81228162/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

TACO TUESDAY!

Riley Reed and Wifey discuss the Greek system i.e. fraternities and sororities. This episode focuses mainly on fraternities, and these are our opinions on Greek Life and how flawed it is.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

GREEK LIFE

It's 420 so Riley Reed and Wifey discuss cannabis, the history of it, myths, the facts, the future of this magnificent plant. Be sure to check out the following articles and this episode of Stuff You Should Know that delves much deeper into the subject.  https://podcasts.apple.com/ag/podcast/sysk-selects-how-marijuana-works/id278981407?i=1000435626911 https://time.com/4292844/420-april-20-marijuana-pot-holiday-history/ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/articles/where-is-marijuana-legal-a-guide-to-marijuana-legalization https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-thc-in-marijuana-4080556 https://www.aclu.org/issues/smart-justice/sentencing-reform/war-marijuana-black-and-white --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Well, it's pretty obvious 2020 was indeed a hell of a year. This episode's release date marks around the beginning of the pandemic in The U.S., so Riley and Wifey take a look back on this past year.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Pandemic: One Year Later

In this episode, Riley Reed and Wifey discuss movies and television. Are there too many reboots and remakes in Hollywood right now? What's your favorite reboot or remake? Why do you hate some reboots, but love others? It's a pretty interesting episode? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Movies and Television

As Wifey refers to this early on in the pod, this episode is a bit of a palette cleanser. There are a lot of really dumb laws that actually exist. Riley Reed and Wifey discuss some of the most peculiar ones they've come across! Wait 'til you hear what kind of bizarre laws exist in Mississippi,  Michigan, Iowa, Alabama, Nebraska, New Mexico, Florida, and other states. Enjoy!  Atricle Refferenced https://www.businessinsider.com/weird-state-laws-across-america-2018-1#georgia-those-engaged-in-llama-related-activities-such-as-riding-training-or-goofing-around-at-a-county-fair-are-responsible-for-any-personal-injuries-they-suffer-10 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Dumbs Law That Actually Exist

Well it's finally 2021 and we made it through 2020.  Wifey and I have a new name that better fits the show, now, and we're excited to kick off the new year with a new episode about something that goes hand in hand with a new year, New Year's resolutions. We discuss resolutions and goal setting and we hope that some of what we talk about can help you in 2021.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

New Year, New Pod

It's almost Christmas, Riley and Wifey's favorite time of year! This is a fun episode where Wifey discuss Christmas movies,  from the cheesy over the top Hallmark, and Lifetime Christmas movies,  to the classics, a few  of their favorite Christmas TV episodes their all time favorites They also share a few hot takes on some Christmas movies.  What are your favorite Christmas movies and TV episodes? Let us know on our social media accounts, @rileduppod on Instagram and Twitter, and facebook.com/rileduppod.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

CHRISTMAS MOVIES

It's almost Wifey's birthday and she has really wanted to do an episode on personality types for a while, so Riley decided as an early birthday present, she could do an episode. So Wifey takes the helm on this episode of "RILED UP..." so buckle up!  Wifey discusses 16 Type and the Enneagram.   --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

PERSONALITY TYPES (NO MUSIC)

Weddings, either hosting one or attending one can be quite stressful, right? In this episode Riley Reed and Wifey discuss the wedding industry and how sometimes it can be the worst. They also reminisce about their own wedding and dish out some advice on how to not break the bank with yours. You'll also learn the dark history of the honeymoon, and Wifey's mom is upset with Riley over something from the last episode "Spooky Season?". That and more on this episode of "RILED UP with Riley Reed and Wifey!" https://www.theknot.com/content/average-wedding-cost https://www.brides.com/how-much-to-spend-on-a-wedding-gift-4799679 https://baileycrossphotography.com/2020/02/24/the-wedding-industry-sucks/ https://www.thethings.com/weddings-are-a-huge-scam-15-infuriating-reasons-why-we-hate-the-industry/ https://www.sarahgrat.com/weddings-are-bs/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Weddings And The Wedding Industry

It's that time of year, where it is acceptable to wear oversize sweatshirts and watch scary movies, go to haunted attractions with friends, and celebrate Halloween and Dia De Muertos. Mid September through early November has come to be known as Spooky Season. Riley Reed and Wifey tackled all things Spooky Season, and they also discovered that maybe Spooky Season could rub some people the wrong way.  Is it time to name this season something new? What would you call it? That and more eerie fun in this new episode of "RILED UP! with RILEY REED & Wifey"! https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-haunted-house-180957008/ https://www.history.com/topics/halloween https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/halloween-ideas/g4607/history-of-halloween/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/kwxkaz/the-long-spooky-history-of-americas-oldest-amusement-park-witch-511 https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/10/24/559502238/this-halloween-what-does-it-mean-to-call-something-spooky --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Spooky Season?

On this episode, Riley and Wifey (mainly Wifey) discuss a topic Wifey is very fascinated by and well versed, MLMs or "multi leveled marketing.". Chances are you probably know someone who is involved with one, maybe more than one. And As always the last segment will feature Riley Reed and Wifey's new adds to their playlist "RILED UP! with RILEY REED and Wifey: ON MY RADAR playlist, available on Spotify, which you can find the link to here.  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6uOVwgQnbqcg90H9bRzNTd Articles about MLM https://slate.com/business/2018/12/multilevel-marketing-podcast-review-the-dream-facebook.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/01/21/how-mlms-are-hurting-female-friendships/ https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mlm-pyramid-scheme-target-women-financial-freedom_l_5d0bfd60e4b07ae90d9a6a9e https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6MwGeOm8iI --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

MLMs

Riley Reed and Wifey are back with another episode of "RILED UP!..."! On this episode, like always, Riley gives a rundown of a few things that happened since the last episode. If you remember in the "CONSPIRACY THEORIES" episode, Riley and Wifey briefly mentioned urban legends. This episode they decided to return to that topic and expand on it a bit and also talk about some of their favorite urban legends! As always, there's a few song suggestions for you to check out! Be sure to like rate and subscribe to "RILED UP! with Riley Reed and Wifey." RILED UP! with Riley Reed and Wifey: On My Radar Playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6uOVwgQnbqcg90H9bRzNTd Here are some links to some of the things mentioned in the show. https://www.livescience.com/amp/7107-urban-legends-start-persist.html https://sheridancollege.libguides.com/mythology/world https://www.insider.com/urban-legends-us-2018-1#hawaii-night-marchers-11 https://people.howstuffworks.com/bloody-mary-legend.htm For The Wildfires Relief https://www.cafirefoundation.org/ https://www.theshopforward.com/collections/california-fire-fund https://www.theshopforward.com/products/oregon-strong-unisex-fleece-pullover --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

URBAN LEGENDS & MORE CRAZY OF 2020

Riley Reed hits you with some of the crazier recent stories like a guy who's growing a penis on his arm, something called genital match making, and murder hornets are back! Greaaaattt. Riley also chatted up David and Jake from The Orphan The Poet. They discussed what the band has been doing during quarantine, their new single "Summer Daze" , available now, which is getting some major hype right from MTV & Spotify, most notably. They discussed the recording process   through Zoom, and voice memos, AND David and Jake also flipped the script and starting interviewing Riley. The Orphan The Poet also suggested Riley had a beef with Zac Efron which should be settled in the ring for a celebrity death match.  Obviously "Summer Daze" made its way onto the RILED UP! with RILEY REED And Wifey: ON MY RADAR" playlist, but what other songs did Riley and Wifey suggest for your listening pleasure? You'll have to listen to find out!  Stories Referenced In This Episode https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/video/beirut-explosion-footage.html https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/12272570/dad-lost-penis-grow-on-arm/ https://brobible.com/culture/article/murder-hornet-capture-mating/ https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/12318123/genital-matchmaking-surgery-trend/ RILED UP! With RILEY REED And Wifey: ON MY RADAR" https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6uOVwgQnbqcg90H9bRzNTd    --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

BANDS ON QUARANTINE PART 2: THE ORPHAN THE POET

If you think this is one of those rant shows like Rush Limbaugh or Alex Jones, you're in the wrong place. If you want to hear crazy news and pop culture stories along with some alt rock news, then you're in the right place. On this podcast, I will give you a recap of a little bit of everything that happened in the week. I also tell you about some new alternative and rock songs that you should keep on your radar. So, it's time to get RILED UP! with Riley Reed.

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