# runs chicago chapter (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover runs chicago chapter. Page: Feed: --- ## [Just Mid](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/just-mid/) _2026-04-28 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 188 – Just Mid Gretchen and Pete may be on a once-a-month schedule, but maybe they’ll get their act together. Maybe. In this jam-packed episode, we get a rambling #viewsfromthecouch, a Spring Break in Omaha recap, a report from the Ultratraxx Wisp Resort event, and so many Pete rants. How does anyone put up with this guy? Well, it is pretty darn fun anyway! Now, get out there and… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/h4kdufsipsmbvgbq/Ep_188_-_Just_Mida918w.mp3) ## [Odd or Even?](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/odd-or-even/) _2026-03-28 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 187 – Odd or Even? Gretchen and Pete are back, and it has been less than a month! You get vintage FMC with #viewsfromthecoach, Omaha chat, dumb discussions about things like online recipes and leaving the thermostat on odd or even numbers. In other words, a can’t-miss barrel of fun! Now, get out there and #bebettertoday! Contact FatMan Chronicles at: Email – fatmanchronicles@outlook.com… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qxxihczsxbnyj4js/Ep_187_-_Odd_or_Even608jl.mp3) ## [A Roundabout Return](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/a-roundabout-return/) _2026-03-03 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 186 – A Roundabout Return Gretchen finally pulled herself away from her desk long enough to record an episode! The return of #viewsfromthecouch includes way too much Pete. James’s love of roundabouts leads to a Pete rant. A two-month-old New Year’s recap, including Pete’s One Word. Spoiler – Gretchen is still not on board with doing one. Pete also revealed the title of a new fictional… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/c92aez8n43d6ciac/Ep_186_-_A_Roudabout_Return643sn.mp3) ## [A Slackpackers Reunion](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/a-slackpackers-reunion/) _2026-02-16 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 185 – A Slackpackers Reunion Gretchen is working nonstop, so Pete reaches out to his old Slackpackers co-host, Kevin, and they reunite for a very special edition of FMC! Kevin did something dumb. Pete says lots of dumb things. Lots of laughs and a ton of fun. A pretty typical episode for these two. Gretchen and Pete will be back very soon. There is a ton to catch up on! Now, get out there… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/77y45e8g23keya8e/Ep_185_-_A_Slackpackers_Reunion6ab2r.mp3) ## [You Can’t See Us](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/you-can-t-see-us/) _2025-12-16 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 184 – You Can’t See Us Gretchen and Pete celebrate 16 years of marriage with you on this edition of FMC. What other way would they kick off the show other than a tribute to John Cena? Makes total sense. More irrational hatreds, including some listener feedback, more gift recs, irrational loves, a new slang term, and so much more in this exciting edition of the FatMan Chronicles! WAIT! No… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sxbcqumtfp8jsiav/Ep_184_-_You_Cant_See_Us9i3ca.mp3) ## [Let the Holidays Begin!](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/let-the-holidays-begin/) _2025-12-02 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 183 – Let the Holidays Begin! Gretchen and Pete kick off the holiday season with a Thanksgiving recap, including a special visit from Rob and Heather (and the kids). Pete thinks it was his best turkey ever. It could be, because it was a low bar to begin with. The couple talks about irrational hatred, what they recommend for Christmas, #viewsfromthecouch, a new slang word, and so much more… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sxb8pzszpb8v8g5c/Ep_183_-_Let_the_Holidays_Begin6hfmt.mp3) ## [Nurse, Please!](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/nurse-please/) _2025-11-11 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 182 – Nurse, Please! Gretchen continues to work insane hours, and she is solely to blame for the late episode. Seriously, give her some grief. Or some home remedies to fix the shingles that seem to want to set up a permanent home with her. Pete gets back on the soapbox after a terrible encounter with a nurse. The lack of knowledge around Type 2 Diabetes in parts of the medical community is… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/anfmsux44uuwxdmc/Ep_182_-_Nurse_Pleasea66jn.mp3) ## [Busy Busy](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/busy-busy/) _2025-10-20 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 181 – Busy Busy Pete and Gretchen are back after a busy couple of weeks to share all that is happening in their life. The #viewsfromthecouch are minimal given Gretchen’s travel, but have no fear, there is still plenty to laugh about. Pete gets serious for a bit as he gets on his soapbox about the difference between mental illness and mental weakness. If you have anything to share on this… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ezwse96qncz5c5wr/Ep_181_-_Busy_Busyaje8i.mp3) ## [Sir Rants-a-Lot](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/sir-rants-a-lot/) _2025-10-06 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 180 – Sir Rants-a-Lot Pete and Gretchen record on time! They start with another new introduction before giving a heartfelt tribute to Daniel and Lily’s Grandma Donna. She will be greatly missed. Then the fun begins with #viewsfromthecouch and at least two rants from Pete. Deep discussions of weight loss, favorite childhood magazines, and everyone’s new favorite segment, where Gretchen… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/s8bu76hn5zbdqf7i/Ep_180_-_Sir_Rants-a-Lot7w7hd.mp3) ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hyJYAVP41PzS) _2025-10-06 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [Oh, the Pain!](https://fatmanchronicles.podbean.com/e/oh-the-pain/) _2025-09-22 · FatMan Chronicles_ Episode 179 – Oh, the Pain! Pete and Gretchen are back after an unintended month away from the podcast. This time #blameGretchen. What happened? Did they prepare for the return? Also, Pete brings his A game with some new topics that are sure to be crowd favorites. His A game is like a normal person’s D game, so temper expectations. At least these two are having fun! Now, get out there and… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i97f5mce6a9v87kx/Ep_179_-_Oh_the_Painakhps.mp3)