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Nick talks in private to Steve about the recording process and upcoming release of his latest album TWELVE SONGS.  Available for pre-order now and everywhere on JUNE 11.   Steve Leaf is performing live @ SHORTS BREWERY in BELLAIRE, MI on FRIDAY JUNE 11    

Nick talks in private with Bradley Bacon.  Topics range from Bacon's recent trespassing incident, getting emails from people in your past, and falling down.          

Steve and Nick talk in private about the ongoing pandemic, hard drugs, milking Star Wars, and the Beatles a little bit.     

Steve and Nick talk in private about the global pandemic that forced them out of hiatus.  

In this little dot one episode, Nick attempts to regale us with his first experience buying legal marijuana in Chicago.    

You'll see.

This is a solo "dot one" episode from Nick.  Herein, Nick talks about eating an Impossible Whopper and his rental car situation.      

In this episode Steve resolves the cliffhanger concerning his recent trip to Isle Royale.  Steve is also noncommittal about his Nick being his "best man" even though Nick is pretty sure it's already been settled.  Speaking of wedding planning, Steve tells a story about some newlyweds he met who had an interesting song choice for their reception.    

In this special episode Nick and Steve dust off Nick's 4-track cassette tape recorder and talk privately about some things they never want to do again.  Steve also has some big news that stemmed from a recent trip to Isle Royale National Park earlier this month.  

In this very special episode, Steve sits down with Rob Young on Mission St. in San Francisco, California. Rob is best known on the podcast for being Nick's brother and Steve's favorite Young. Rob & Steve talk about giving directions, getting directions, freeway culture in California, and Rob laughs generously when discovering what car Avis "upgraded" Steve to. Apologies for the audio quality, we had to make do with what we had for this more than special occasion. Huge thanks to Rob Young for sitting down, chatting, and letting Steve make him late to a meeting.  APRIL 6th - PUBLIC ACCESS - FOUNDERS - GRAND RAPIDS APRIL 19th - Steve solo - Iron Fish Distillery - THOMPSONVILLE, MI

In this episode, Nick & Steve talk in private regarding trying anything a few times, bathroom etiquette, Steve meeting John Oates, ramps, morel mushroom hunting, words Joe V says incorrectly, Steve going to a Korean sauna one time in not a weird way, exploring noise art, and going to outer space.  APRIL 6th - PUBLIC ACCESS - FOUNDERS - GRAND RAPIDS  

Steve & Nick talk in private again about a myriad of topics including but not limited to power moves, riding on a Greyhound bus, playing bingo, Raphael's outer space restaurant, the difference between elicit and solicit, and Nick's new house shoe policy.  APRIL 6th - PUBLIC ACCESS - FOUNDERS - GRAND RAPIDS  

Steve and Nick initially talk in private over in Nick's Fashion Corner.  They also briefly discuss magic, uphill battles, Joe Ridgway, and how Dan ran a 5K.  UPCOMING SHOWS: FEBRUARY 22, 2019 - PUBLIC ACCESS @ Creston Brewery - Grand Rapids, MI

Nick tries to talk in private alone but during a “moment of silence” a special guest joins Nick.  Nick and his special guest talk in private about airports and how the cheapest place to get a beer in an airport isn’t where you’d expect to find it.  People who wear neck pillows while walking through the airport, why?  Also Nick and his special guest (Steve Leaf) talk about how Ellen Degeneres stole some comedy bits from LTIP.  UPCOMING SHOWS: FEBRUARY 22, 2019 - PUBLIC ACCESS @ Creston Brewery - Grand Rapids, MI   #LTIP #LETSTALKINPRIVATE #ECOPRINT #ELLEN #AIRPORTS #SMOKINGJOE420 

Nick and Steve talk in private as their alter egos Rafael and Cornelius in an award-winning scene at Rafael's Restaurant which segues into a discussion about long waits for restaurant tables.  Steve also talks about the unique gift he and his girlfriend gave Steve's dad, Ted Leaf, for Christmas.    

Steve and Nick kick off 2019 with a live performance of Auld Lang Syne. They also talk privately about things being "apropo", Kalin's theory about good looking people, and how restaurants are great. Happy New Year!   #rockriverfarm #ecoprint #LTIP 

Steve continue talking in private as they sail back in the yesterdays of summer.  A contentious discussion of "national pecan pie day" is followed by the proliferation of kids having birthday parties at breweries..     Happy Holidays!  Nick and Steve will be out of the vault right away in the New Year!  Stay Tuned.

Steve and Nick talk in private in an episode that was recorded back in late summer. They discuss sailing a lot because they were sailing.  Then they regale the listeners with a story about good friend Joe Ridgway letting the cat out in Iowa City one time.      

This week, Steve checks in with Dan regarding his United Airlines Club membership. 

This week, Steve & Nick issue a rare unreleased episode from back in 2016 where they, you guessed it, talked in private. They cover a range of issues such as favorite seasons, salted caramel, and yelp reviews. Enjoy!