MICRO BREAK
Summary: A podcast for humans with the attention span of a goldfish! MICRO BREAK is a weekly podcast that dives into the history of famous people, places, and things. From Elvis Presley, to the birth of the internet, your host, Michael J Maione will take you down memory lane each and every week. History can be boring, but Michael's witty and wacky personality keeps things lighthearted and fun! Most episodes are under 15 minutes and a new one is released every week. So are you ready to take a MICRO BREAK? Subscribe today and be educated and entertained!
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Welcome to season 3! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 81), I share with you my recent visit to a MISSION BBQ restaurant in Nashville, TN. MISSION BBQ opened its doors for business on September 11, 2011. Ten years after our world changed forever, in some small way they wanted to change it back. The founders of MISSION BBQ, strive every day to remind everyone what makes Our Country great—its heroes. Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://mission-bbq.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome to season 3! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 80), I share with you my recent visit to Tupelo, Mississippi, the birthplace of Elvis Presley. I stand on the "X" where Elvis's mother Gladys, purchased his first guitar. Elvis was 10 years old! This all happened by chance, both my visit and Elvis's visit to the Tupelo Hardware Store. Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://tupelo-hardware.myshopify.com/ Michael J Maione standing on the Elvis "X"! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome to season 3! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 79), we talk about the life, career and legacy of Betty White, who just passed away at 99 years old! Remember The Golden Girls, Hot in Cleveland, her spot on SNL? She won an Emmy for all of these and much more! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://www.britannica.com/biography/Betty-White https://www.insider.com/betty-white-facts-career-2019-1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBopQqi8J_M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbeWyx1yki0 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 78), I chat with John , host of the MovieLoversUnite podcast. MovieLoversUnite is where the guests are the co-hosts and John is the host with most! On his show, they cover movie news, movie reviews, top 10 shows, movie topics, tv news, and tv reviews! It's a fun fact-filled episode. John and I also cover the top 10 best and top 10 worst movies of all time! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://youtube.com/c/MovieLoversUnite Movie Lovers/TV Lovers Unite (Facebook) Movie Lovers on Twitter @movieloversunit https://anchor.fm/movieloversunite --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome to season three! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 77), we learn about the "unmentionable" bath tissue or as many of us call it, toilet paper. Yep, this will be a crappy episode! From the sponge on a stick, to medicated rolls, and everything in between! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://www.history.com/news/toilet-paper-hygiene-ancient-rome-china http://www.toiletpaperhistory.net/toilet-paper-history/history-of-toilet-paper/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUGroVDEVfQ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome to season 3! On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 76), we talk about the life and legendary career of Dick Clark, Dick Clark was a TV personality known for the shows 'American Bandstand,' '$25,000 Pyramid' and 'TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes,' and New Year's Rockin' Eve! This is the first episode of season three! Please remember to subscribe, and rate and review this show for more great content! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://www.biography.com/media-figure/dick-clark Pink Floyd on American Bandstand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3_x0p26gWU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWYbCkoDZ04 https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2kaijv
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 75), We say goodbye to 2021 and MICRO BREAK Season Two! We also recap some "positive" things that came out of 2021 From electric vehicle sales to cheese. Yes, cheese! This is the Season 2 finale, and this is MICRO BREAK! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://www.wired.com/story/2021-positive-news/ Wireless Linkage of Brains https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL3e8tC8TwE Trash Day - Weird Al - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH5l9NYtNAw Cheese, Glorious Cheese! ad - 1987 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKp0iDZ9a_s
On this episode of MICRO BREAK RAW (12/25/21 Bonus), I wish you a Merry Christmas with my album, The Hymns of Christmas", by Michael J Maione. I hope you enjoy the music! Turn it up and make merry!!! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources The Hymns of Christmas Produced and performed by Michael J Maione (c) 2012
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 74), we continue our 2-part Christmas special! This time we discuss holiday traditions during the global pandemic. This is part two of a two-part series. PS: Listen to the end for a surprise! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://www.delish.com/holiday-recipes/g34838350/quarantine-christmas-ideas/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPpcfH_HHH8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nLZlgb4x30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4Y1IpCGHss "What Child is This" Produced and performed by Michael J Maione (c) 2012
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 73), I wish you a merry Christmas and we talk about some of the many popular, and not-so-popular Christmas and Holiday traditions before COVID-19 changed our way of living! This is part one of a two-part series. Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources https://www.countryliving.com/life/g3868/christmas-traditions/
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 72), I chat with Russ Robinson, host of the Infectious Groove podcast. They love music. Do you love music? Let's talk about it. From current events, crazy show stories, what they are currently listening to and anything else that is on Russ's mind. Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources Infectious Groove https://linktr.ee/Infectiousgroovepodcast Website https://www.infectiousgroovepodcast.com
On this episode of MICRO BREAK RAW (11/30/21 Bonus), I talk about the upcoming changes to the podcast release schedule, explicit content rating, monetization and more. Note: MICRO BREAK RAW will be a new series of bonus episodes that will be published periodically, unedited, unscripted, and in many cases, remotely recorded on a mobile phone. Enjoy the Sushi! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Disclaimer MICRO BREAK RAW episodes are unedited and recorded by alternative means that may include portable phones, USB mics or inferior equipment. The audio quality and contact is not a true representation of the overall MICRO BREAK experience. All MICRO BREAK RAW episodes are unscheduled and typically uploaded just hours after they are recorded.
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 71), We give thanks! How often do you pause to appreciate who and what you have precious in your life? I break down who I am thankful for and even more, I let some of my loyal listeners and friends do the same! This episode is packed with thankfulness! Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Listen Notes Interview Resources https://www.history.com/topics/thanksgiving/history-of-thanksgiving Credits All music for this episode has been written and produced by Michael J Maione 2021 (c)
On this episode of MICRO BREAK (Episode 70), I let my listeners get a closer look at MICRO BREAK and me, the host behind the madness! This is a interview in Q&A format from the popular website Listen Notes. Follow the Host Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Listen Notes Interview Resources Listen Notes Interview https://www.listennotes.com/podcaster-interviews/a-podcast-for-humans-with-the-attention-span-of-NCYMIpJKPqO/ Credits All music for this episode has been written and produced by Michael J Maione 2021 (c) fSJsESKXkCwsjR4qEVvL
Let’s face it, we all say how busy we are. There aren't enough hours in a day. We are challenged with stressful situations, deadlines, and more. We just need a BREAK from the constant madness that plagues our life! Well, I’ve got great news for you! This is MICRO BREAK! A podcast for humans with the attention span of a goldfish! Where I share my thoughts, wisdom, and humor on a wide range of topics including, the 80s, 90s, current events and more. My Guest Spotlight shows feature talented and interesting people from all walks of life. My retro series will warp you back to the gold ol’ days. New episodes are released every week on Sunday. Do you deserve a break today? Of Course you do! Take a MICRO BREAK from the madness with me! Linktree https://linktr.ee/MICRO_BREAK Website https://www.podpage.com/micro-break/ Resources Music Written and Produced by Michael J Maione Song Title: Retro Break Published 7/24/2021
