This week episode discusses Cherry Thing A Lings, a fried delicacy from Batesville Indiana, and Packzi’s, so a lot of talk about donuts. We discuss wanting to go on a food tour of America. In the second half we discuss how Nicole wants to decide all the details of her own funeral, and how Ritch plans to not listen to any of her demands. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S03E03 Series Episode 63 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Hall & Hudd returns! This time Addison and Lou join in to talk over each other incessantly as we discuss various 2021 Blerd culture moments including all the new Star Wars, how Marvel has changed the serialized movie format (do not call it soap opera), and what we are looking forward to in 2022. Join us for a very spirited discussion. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S03E022 Series Episode 62 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

The Halls return to the podcasting space with a new 2022 episode, only one month into the year. This episode covers a variety of topics and talk about why all the delays in the podcasting as COVID came through the house another time, and we tried to manage the slew of holidays.  The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S03E01 Series Episode 61 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

This episode is about how difficult it is to make friends as an adult. Ritch and Nicole talk about how hard it becomes to remain connected and make new friends after a certain age. We discover the different types of friends and the challenges of staying connected with people. We also talk about some of the barriers we have that make it hard to connect with people. We also talk about how limited making friends on the internet is, and how people struggle with loneliness even when we are The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast Original AIr date: 11.14.21 S02E36 Series Episode 60 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

This live episode starts with a conversation about our son getting interested in girls. We also discussed Brittaney Renner and how Instagram models are not all they appear to be. We also discuss the Will & Jada relationship in a little more depth. Join us for another great time. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast Original AIr date: 11.7.21 S02E35 Series Episode 59 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

This live taping started as a discussion of seeing Tony Baker live, and the Facebook Outage that occurred. We also had a discussion about how dependent we are on social media these days. In the second half we talk about a list of the things that men don’t like but won't tell you. We also talk about the pastor who said that women are like raw materials, and that men need to train up the women. Nicole has a lot of feelings about this. This leads to a conversation about misogyny in the black church and how the Halls handle conflict in the podcast and in life. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast Original AIr date: 10.24.21 S02E34 Series Episode 58 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

This week’s live taping went off the rails quickly. We spent the first hour talking about updates from the Hall house, including how Ritch has been walking and lost 11 lbs from getting over 10 thousand steps a day. We also discuss forcing Nicole to take a night off of motherhood. In the second half, we finally get into Will Smith’s recent GQ article, where he basically admits to some of the rumors about his marriage, and his desire to shed his nice-guy persona so that he can fix the issues in his childhood. This conversation meanders to a variety of topics including whether open marriages work, and how valuable personal values are.  Join us for another great discussion. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E32 Series Episode 57 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

This episode starts with a review of the logistical challenges of live episodes, and how the dangers of Q tips in your ear led Ritch to the doctor’s office, and onto the path of losing weight. Ritch stepped on a scale for the first time in 2 years and was shocked to the point of getting more active. We also talk about the differences between working from home and having to return to the office. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E32| Series Episode 56 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Another week, another live show. We mourn the loss of Michael K Williams, the extremely talented actor known for his roles in The Wire, LoveCraft Country, and BoardWalk Empire. This spurns a discussion about the brilliance of The Wire. We discuss how difficult it can be to ask for help, and how young people differentiate physical vulnerability from emotional vulnerability. Join us for another lively discussion. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E31| Series Episode 55 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Ritch and Nicole try another live show, to discuss the kids returning to school during COVID, which leads somehow to a discussion about their oldest son wanting to be a youtuber. They discuss the challenges of raising children with social media ambitions in a social media age, and how that conflicts with old-school parenting styles and ideals around work ethics. They also send prayers to the people affected by hurricane Ida. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E30 | Series Episode 54 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Ritch and Nicole attempt to pull off a pilot episode. It is no small feat and stretches the limitations of their production knowledge. Mute buttons were pressed, record buttons weren’t pressed. It was a whole ordeal. Somehow the show got out (after two tries). Join us as we discuss thoughts about Dr. Dre’s daughter, and her money/job woes after a lifetime as a famous person’s child. We also discuss the duck taping of a belligerent passenger and the hilarious flight attendant who told the tale. It was a long year but we made it to the end somehow. More live episodes to come, and more Hallspace Podcast. Thanks for rocking with us! The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E29 | Series Episode 53 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Ritch and Nicole are at it again, this time discussing how Nicole learned to eat her judgments about the Rocketeer, and how it failed as a franchise. They also talk about how dating in 2021 is a confusing prospect to them and the benefits of compatibility in choosing a mate. They also discuss the slave-themed engagement photos. This lead to a conversation about racial identity development theories. The second half continues the conversation of race as Ritch and Nicole discuss the challenges of being able to express yourself openly according to your racial identities and the various people who dismiss cultural identities. They also discuss the guy who broke into the Kanye Listening Experience. We also discussed the plight of the black nerd and how there have been issues within the African American community regarding the limits of blackness. Somehow we land back at a discussion about recognizing the cultural shorthand of shared experiences, and how our formative middle school years shaped so many of our adult hurts. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E28 | Series Episode 52 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

This episode is special because we have a special guest, award-winning author Hannibal Tabu, from Project WIldfire, and Time Corps. We are pleased to have him on the show to discuss the first season of Loki. We get into how you write good Villains, and how you handle stories where the bad guy is the protagonist. We get into the meta nature of the story where the final villain is revealed to have been curating the reality that the characters experience. We also talk a ton of other nerdy and writerly topics, like geeking out over Black Panther, and as always Hannibal works in deep Star wars references. Join us for a good time. Hannibal can be found on the web at his website Hannibaltabu.com The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E27 | Series Episode 51 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Ritch and Nicole are back again for another episode. They discuss how Nicole’s alter ego is a 12 year old boy due to her love of Fast and the Furious movies. They also discuss her love of reality TV.  Ritch has been doing the Butler County donut trail and Ritch’s return to television last week. We dive into a discussion about “Victoria Secret Karen'' that leads to a Ritch rant about critical race theory shenanigans. In the second half, we discuss the late great Biz Markie and the conundrum raised by Loki wherein Nicole decides that she would definitely get it on with a variant of herself. The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S02E26 | Series Episode 50 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Ritch and Nicole are back after a few weeks off. They discuss traveling to Chicago and Ritch's recent appearance on the channel 12 "Ask Dr. Hall" segment of Good morning Cincinnati. Ritch details how surreal that experience was in the first half. In the second half they discuss going on dates when you have kids, and how the Black Widow film brought up some thoughts about being a parent. They discuss the film and recent developments in the Hall productions world. Join us for a good discussion.   The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHallspace Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallspacePodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehallspacepodcast/ Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast S2E25 | Series Episode 49  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

Hall Hudd & McClain are back to discuss Episode 1 of the Loki show. We discuss some of the mysteries of the show and how it has the potential to say some interesting things about the new Marvel Cinematic Universe. Join us as we ask whether we would want to see the tape of our entire lives, and how Marvel is changing streaming television for the better. Also, we find out that Ritch has some very strong feelings about the Quantum Leap Franchise and will go to lengths to protect the purity of the premise.  The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com. Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

S02E23: Ritch and Nicole open up about communication after listening to the Love Hour Podcast. They get deep into how they use honesty, vulnerability, and transparency to navigate their relationship. They discuss the benefit of using I statements and recognizing emotional context when communicating. They continue the conversation into the second half and discuss the ups and downs of vulnerability in all relationships. Join us for a very open discussion about the issues that people deal with in a relationship.  The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com. Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

"The Bonnet Debate" S02E22: Ritch and Nicole are back to talk about updates in the Hallspace, and how they are managing the transition to summer. The second half is a discussion about the recent bonnet debate that has been happening online. They talk through the ups and downs of respectability politics and maintaining a public appearance.  The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com. Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

S02E21: Ritch invites a good friend and filmmaker Cameron Scott onto his show to discuss the movie Army of the Dead by Zach Snyder. They both agree that they enjoyed the movie but it was not without flaws. They discuss how Zach should be able to pursue his vision but could benefit from a strong editorial hand and a much stronger script. We discuss some of the thrills and chills in the film and what it seems to add to the genre and what it gets right as well. Join us for another good movie discussion.   The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support

S02E20: Ritch and Nicole discuss the Invasive Cicada bugs in the midwest and how this one feels different than it did in 2004. Nicole can't remember the difference between a Cicada and a Locust, even though they are 2 different species. In the second half, they discuss traditionalism in marriage, where most men wouldn't accept a proposal from a woman unless that woman is Halle Berry. Join us for another lively discussion.  The Hallspace Podcast is a show about connections. Join Ritch Hall and his friends and family for a conversation about the day's events. Follow along as he connects with people, with his thoughts, and hopefully, with you. Listen to us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/thehallspacepodcast Contact us with comments, concerns, or feedback at Thehallspacepodcast@gmail.com. Find us on the web at https://linktr.ee/Thehallspacepodcast  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehallspacepodcast/support