The UnPodcast

Business is built on relationships, so make building them your business. Discussions centered around authenticity, integrity and community served with a side of sarcasm. Hosted by Scott and Alison Stratten.

308: A Preemptive Warning

In today's episode we give fair warning about Scott's new car habit. Hint: It involves braying. We also talk about the Amazon convenience store; Burger King's super fresh ad campaign; Disney and the PTA; a birthday party with a very specific Target; and when you've had enough of Yelp. All this and more!

03-11
39:45

307: Robot Toilet Paper

In today's episode we talk about how Charmin is making the dream a reality. We also talk about standards for phone chargers; how Sonos is making up for a big oops; and incredibly fraudulent ways you can hack your mattress experience. All this and more!

03-04
26:04

306: Something Inappropriate

In today's episode we go totally inappropriate. From birthday party issues, to "get out of jail free" cards, less than beauitufl beauty influencers, to IG job interview shaming. All this and more!

02-26
25:00

305: Jackasses We Missed

In today's episode we talk about some under the radar jackassery. We talk about voicemail pro-tips; Purple Bricks and their fake reviews; why lawyers often have drinking problems; and how Taco Bell is leading the way in managerial retention. All this and more!

02-19
24:40

304: Every Day Is Galentines Day

In today's episode we go completely romantic... with lots of non romantic stories. We talk about ABBA's tax law situation; how angels get fired; Target, Trolls, and Tori's; and just what are IDBs? All this and more!

02-12
27:59

303: A Gaggle of Donkeys

In today's episode we induct a new member into the Jackass Hall of Fame. We also talk about an UberPassenger; why it should be called Waffle Home; a hospital's Wall of Shame; and an app that lets you shame companies. Weird. All this and more!

02-05
27:46

302: Premeditated Jackassery

In today's episode we serve up some premeditated jackassery loaded with trans fats and sugar. We talk about a record number of complaint calls; self-checkout machines and shoplifting; unconditional sincerity; and the creepiest magic mirror of all time. All this and more!

01-29
36:43

301: Speaking of Toilet Emojis

In today's episode you catch us in the middle of several segues. We talk about emojis, toilets, cigarette breaks, and blacklists. We promise it all makes sense. All this and more!

01-23
31:00

300: From The Ashes

In today's episode, finally, we're launching something a little different to celebrate our 300th episode. We talk about where we've been, our new book, how to get a free (maybe) copy of "The Jackass Whisperer", and how to not send rude or accidental pornographic texts. All this and more!

01-15
38:32

An Important Update

Some stuff has happened. We wanted to let you know what's going on.

11-15
45:08

#299: Take a Full-Sized Chocolate Bar

In today's episode, we're continuing with a new Jackass of the Week! We also talk about problematic promotions; a hotel hero; why millennials are leaving the big city; and an unusual airline heist. All this and more, so enjoy the show and take a full sized chocolate bar!

10-30
28:24

#298: Not About Halloween

In today's episode, we're opening up a new segment: Jackass of the Week! We also talk about a new UTK logo; an upcoming live event; how Facebook violated product placement guidelines; and what people really think about casual workplaces. All this and a reminder that this episode is NOT about Halloween!

10-23
35:30

#297: Back to the Smörgåsbord

In today's episode, we're back to the smörgåsbord. We talk about an upcoming live event; an idea you shouldn't poo poo to quickly; real brand, real influencers, and fake assistants; a tone detector; getting ghosted by robots; and one of the seven sends in a rebuttal. All this and more!

10-16
32:24

#296: Classy As Always

In today's episode, we're keeping it classy. We talk about the follow up to our recent Peloton incident; a couple of new books; lockable lunches and the funniest brand name ever; flying babies and humanity; and ageism in the workplace. All this and more!

10-09
41:31

#295: Back On Track

In today's episode, we're back on track with a smorgasbord episode after a few weeks of... different. We talk about virtual firing and why Alison hates the term "soft skills"; how Yelp is playing dirty with phone numbers; and we wonder how hungry you have to be to make a foodie call. All this and more!

10-02
30:16

#294: A Trust Exercise

In today's episode, we're looking back at the trust exercise that has been our podcasting experience. We talk about being the best in the room; why research is so important; and make an important point about sponsorships. All this and more!

09-25
38:06

#293: Vaguebooking

In today's episode, we're talking vaguely, but not really, about a recent BIG life change. In the process of this experience, we were reminded what the point of customer service is, why good customer service matters, and why every is the brand. All this and more!

09-18
33:26

#292: Parental Advisory

In today's episode, we're talking about... you know what? We got a gift. Somehow other companies got our mailing address. Then things got weird. Warning. This episode is not safe for... anyone really.

09-09
28:20

#291: G-Level Celbrities

In today's episode, we're talking about communities; Facebook groups, brands, and industries, and you... the Seven. All this and more!

09-04
30:33

#290: Fully Automated

In today's episode, we're full automated and talking about money! A hotel helps Scott not talk to people; Live Nation has some sketchy scalping practices; and how does watching influencers spend money make you feel? All this and more!

08-28
35:44

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