By day, Rick Kaempfer and Dave Stern are the publishers of Eckhartz Press and Chicago Author Solutions. By night, they are unappreciated fathers and husbands. And in their spare time they are consumers of worthless information. Each week they share their newest worthless information in the podcast, "Minutia Men".
EP144: Rick and Dave discuss litigious dodgeball, cathedral putt-putt, Nazi amusement parks, Warren G. Harding, Rick’s brush with Marilu Henner, and interview rock and roll photographer Mick Rock.
EP143: Rick and Dave discuss fast food fights, Obscene wedding invitations, branding problems, the day Rick was born, Rick’s brush with former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, and they interview Schoolho…
EP142: Rick and Dave discuss a parent of the year, the grossest furniture possible, Jenkins in Israel, an ex-Cub who was murdered, Rick’s brush with former Beatle Pete Best, and they interview and pl…
EP141: Rick and Dave run with the bulls in Spain, expose brothers that fight more than you did, discuss Russians blessing weapons, do a Cubs tongue twister, talk about Rick’s brush with Styx frontman…
EP140 – Rick and Dave discuss sexy dad bods, flatulence that smells like roses, keeping beer away from Nazis, Cubs in big historical moments, Rick’s brush with Elliot Gould, and they interview Starsk…
EP139: Rick and Dave discuss strange foods, bathroom emergencies, horns growing on kids, John Dillinger/Cub fan, Rick’s brush with Jack Brickhouse, and they interview radio legend John Records Landec…
EP138: Rick and Dave discuss manscaping, an unfortunate gun incident, Jenkins in Philadelphia, a Cub who participated in the D-Day invasion, Rick’s brush with actress Jeri Ryan, and they interview th…
EP137: Rick and Dave interview the lead guitarist and vocalist for The Buckinghams Carl Giammarese, former Chicago Cub Carmen Fanzone, the Kent State photographer John Filo, writer and satirist James…
EP136: Rick and Dave interview the bully from A Christmas Story, the Cub with the shortest big league career ever, the Geico caveman, Cousin Oliver from the Brady Bunch, Chicago’s very own Svengoolie…
EP135: Rick and Dave discuss a randy Roger Daltrey, a study that will make you live longer, coughing up a tumor, Rick’s brush with Janine Turner, and they interview WLS radio legend Fred Winston.
EP134: Rick and Dave discuss the worst national anthem performance ever, a gator in yoga pants, Cubs owner Tom Ricketts gives the boys the VIP treatment at Wrigley, and an interview with a real-life …
EP133: Rick and Dave discuss Chef Boyardee, BSing rich guys, beer you’d never drink, all the Cubs named May, Rick’s brush with ex-Cub outfielder Jose Cardenal, and they interview humorist author Shei…
EP132: Rick and Dave discuss Swastika Acres, potholes saving lives, 1963 Cub Phil Mudrock, Rick’s brush with Everybody Loves Raymond actress Doris Roberts, and they pay tribute to the late great Chic…
EP131: Rick and Dave present an all-interview show, featuring discussions about minutia with celebrity guests (actors, musicians, athletes, billionaires, and newsmakers). You’ll hear questions that y…
EP130: Rick gets the very first copy of his new book “everycubever”, plus Rick and Dave discuss a new class at the University of Kansas, bees in a woman’s eyes, a Cubs media debacle, Rick’s brush wit…
EP129: Rick and Dave discuss a girl scout cookie caper, Rick’s one-man show about a chicken purchase, odd potato chip flavors, Every Cub Ever, Rick’s brush with Maureen McCormick, and they interview …
EP128: Rick and Dave discuss leaving your children behind, rapping about credit card fraud, testicles in your salsa, Rick’s brushes with celebs in New York, and they interview the photographer who to…
EP127: Rick and Dave discuss sex in Canada, things left behind in Ubers, throwing cheese at babies, Rick’s brush with ZZ Top, and they interview former White House Communications Director Anthony Sca…
EP126: Rick and Dave discuss a rare coin mastermind, beers that shouldn’t exist, a 911 call you won’t believe, Rick’s brush with Cicero mayor/president Betty Loren Maltese, and they interview Bad New…
EP125: Rick and Dave discuss a giant soccer appendage, take a Minutia Men quiz about washing hands, Jenkins scams the wrong man, Rick tells the tale of his brush with Deepak Chopra, and they intervie…