The Joey Acker Experiment

What UP! [Podcast Listener],I’m Joe Acker, and a 54 years old GenX dad, I’ve learned to speak my mind directly. This podcast will cover a wide range of topics from just about anything and everything, I would like getting input from you, the listener, to see where this experiment goes. Just a heads-up, Sugar coating or holding back my opinions is a no go in my book and vocabulary. This might not be suitable for young children, but ultimately, what they listen to isn’t my responsibility sorry not sorry. So, if you’re ready for some unfiltered podcast action, then hop on board the Joey Acker Train and let’s see where this podcast goes? Probably off the rails but what a ride! So if you are looking for something a little different you may have just found it!
Episodes
Episodes



Monday Aug 04, 2025
Craft Beer vs Store Beer: The Ultimate Showdown
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Homemade beer and store-bought beer offer two very different experiences, each with its own appeal.
Homemade beer is crafted by individuals using small-scale brewing equipment, often as a hobby or passion project. It allows for complete creative control—brewers can experiment with ingredients, flavor profiles, brewing methods, and styles that may not be available commercially. The process is time-consuming and requires attention to detail, but it can be highly rewarding. While the quality can vary depending on skill, homemade beer often has a unique, personal character that mass-produced options can’t replicate.
Store-bought beer, on the other hand, is produced by professional breweries at scale. These beers are typically consistent in taste, widely available, and subject to rigorous quality control standards. Consumers can choose from a vast range of brands and styles—from global commercial lagers to craft brews with artisanal ingredients. Store beer offers convenience, reliability, and a polished final product, though some may find it less distinctive than a well-made homebrew.
In short, homemade beer is about personalization and experimentation, while store-bought beer offers consistency, convenience, and variety. Both have their place depending on the drinker's preferences and occasion.



Monday Jul 14, 2025
Women and Travel be Honest, don't Lie you know I'm right!
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Traveling with a woman on a 3-day vacation often raises the question: why do they take so much stuff? In this podcast, we analyze the factors that contribute to the packing choices made for short trips. We cover everything from personal preferences to the importance of being prepared for any situation. Discover tips on how to streamline your packing process while still ensuring you have everything you need for a successful getaway. Tune in and enhance your travel knowledge! #TravelSmart #PackingTips #VacationPlanning



Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Mansplaining: A Wife’s Explanation, Taco Bell, and Cyclist on the road WTF.
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
In this engaging video, we dive into the humorous and often perplexing world of everyday interactions. Join us as we explore the concept of "mansplaining" through the lens of a lighthearted conversation between a husband and wife. We also take a detour to discuss the latest Taco Bell menu items that have everyone talking, and we share our thoughts on the challenges faced by cyclists on the road. This video is packed with relatable moments and insightful commentary that will leave you laughing and thinking. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your own experiences in the comments! #Mansplaining #TacoBell #CyclingLife



Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
Welcome to our latest adventure in the Texas Hill Country, where we witness an epic home catastrophe that will leave you on the edge of your seat! As we navigate through this stunning region, we’ll also take a nostalgic look back at the best arcade games of the 80s that captured our hearts. And for those who remember, we’ll discuss the revolutionary 80s cellular phones that changed communication forever. Join us for a unique blend of real-life stories and a trip down memory lane! #TexasAdventure #RetroGaming #80sTech



Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
When it comes to modern action legends, John Wick and Jason Bourne are in a league of their own. They're not just characters—they're icons. Both transformed the action genre in different ways, and their films continue to captivate audiences years after release. So basically listen to find out!
These Iconic movies are a staple of what makes a great movie and if you haven't see any of these please slap yourself!
As for movie theater or your home well COVID kinda set the stage for this topic you tell me what you think?



Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
What Makes a GenX Man Happy?A nap he didn’t plan, a phone that isn’t ringing, and a TV show that doesn’t ask, “Are you still watching?” He’s not into drama unless it's on Columbo or his neighbor trying to assemble IKEA furniture without instructions.
Cilantro Sucks!Let’s be honest—cilantro tastes like someone rinsed their gym socks in a dirty sink and sprinkled it on your taco like it was a favor. If you like cilantro, great! You can have ours. All of it. Forever.
We’re Saving the Planet… Yeah, Right!Sure, we’re totally eco-warriors—armed with reusable shopping bags filled with single-use plastic. We drive hybrids… to the drive-thru. And hey, we’re saving the Earth one sarcastic tweet at a time. You're welcome, Mother Nature.



Sunday Jun 29, 2025
GenX Married Men, Fart Cars, Getting old sucks!
Sunday Jun 29, 2025
Sunday Jun 29, 2025
Married Gen X men? Yeah, they’re not exactly lining up for the “young hot girl” trend. They’re just hoping to find someone who can make a decent pot roast and knows how to use a real map instead of relying on their phone for every little thing. And fart cars? Those things used to scream “I’m the life of the party,” now they just scream “I’m an unpaid intern at a mechanic shop.” Getting old? Sure, it’s got its perks — like losing the ability to remember what you walked into a room for and discovering new ways to hurt yourself just by sitting. But honestly, being young today is like living in a constant episode of Black Mirror — overpriced everything, TikTok challenges that could get you arrested, and your personal life being a public spectacle. So yeah, getting old’s a drag, but at least you don’t have to pretend you’re “fluent” in memes just to fit in.



Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
The Joey Acker Experiment Opener What Its About...
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
This episode is dedicated to you! Your involvement is crucial to the success of this podcast experiment. The topic of this episode will be the foundation for everything we build moving forward, and I'd love for everyone to contribute.Please share your thoughts and topic suggestions by emailing me at thejoeyacker@gmail.com or by leaving a comment on the podcast. I'm interested to hear your perspectives so I can incorporate my own take on the subjects.Thank you in advance for your feedback, and I look forward to reading both positive and constructive comments!