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Old and Confused

Hosted by Jon Schweiss and Mike Cox · comedy · EN-US

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Old & Confused, with Mike Cox and Jon Schweiss, is a podcast that explores aspects of today's complex and ever-changing world that many old(er) folks may find downright confusing. Old & Confused attempts to bring some clarity - and at times hilarity - to it all as Mike and Jon stumble their way through a wide range of topics, guided by interviews with experts and regular people. Don’t be left behind! Join Mike and Jon as they try to shed a little of that pesky ignorance they've acquired over the decades - you'll enjoy laughing with, and especially at, them on every episode of Old & Confused.

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What is Old and Confused about?

Old & Confused, with Mike Cox and Jon Schweiss, is a podcast that explores aspects of today's complex and ever-changing world that many old(er) folks may find downright confusing.

Who hosts Old and Confused?

Old and Confused is hosted by Jon Schweiss and Mike Cox. The show has published 39 episodes to date.

What has Old and Confused covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Got Mike?" (25 October 2026, 50 minutes), "Cousins Still?" (19 July 2026, 38 minutes), and "Let's Build a BARN!" (5 June 2026, 41 minutes).

How often does Old and Confused publish?

Old and Confused publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 39 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Old and Confused?

Booking probability for Old and Confused is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Old and Confused requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Old and Confused's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Jon Schweiss and Mike Cox hosts Old and Confused, a comedy podcast with 39 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Old and Confused

    Got Mike?

    Oct 25, 202650 min

    It's the election season, and like you, we were curious about what messages those Democrats competing in ruby-red Congressional districts might run on to be successful. So on this episode of Old & Confused, Mike stepped...

  • Old and Confused

    Cousins Still?

    Jul 19, 202638 min

    Canadians and Americans are more than just neighbors, but they’re not quite siblings either. They’re more like cousins. At least they used to be, before Americans voted in the much older, much disimproved version of the...

  • Old and Confused

    Let's Build a BARN!

    Jun 5, 202641 minS0

    <p>Ray Kinsella. A regular small-town dude, living a regular life doing regular things. Until one day, he heard a small, insistent voice - "If you build it, they will come." So he did. And then they did. What if instead...

  • Old and Confused

    A Way for a Home Away!

    Jun 1, 202636 minS0

    <p>H-O-M-E-S ...</p><p>a. mnemonic for the Great Lakes?</p><p>b. an urban sobriquet?</p><p>c. misspelled French for "men?"</p><p>d. multiple domiciles?</p><p>If you picked “d.” then you have correctly guessed the topic...

  • May 22, 202645 minS0

    <p>If you find yourself thinking more and more about the first last time, or the last first time, you should know that you're neither the first nor the last person to do so. Are we clear? On this episode of Old &...

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  • May 19, 202646 minS0

    <p>Remember that scrawny kid in 7th grade? He came back from Summer vacay six inches taller, 20 pounds heavier and had to shave every other day. Things can change overnight. Same with AI. You look away for a moment and...

  • Old and Confused

    Yogaaaaah...

    Apr 27, 202640 minS0

    <p>Terrified about getting down on the floor to play with the grandkids, to unclog the p-trap under the sink, or to hit your knees in prayer after clicking that tantalizing email link. How are you going to get up? Well...

  • Old and Confused

    Crypt-Oh!!!

    Apr 23, 202643 minS0

    <p>crypt noun 1a: a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground. </p><p>Crytocurrency. Kind of an apt name for something which seems to lurk hidden in the dark, shrouded in enigma, beyond the reach of many of...

  • Old and Confused

    Better Living Thru Sax

    Apr 17, 202639 minS0

    <p>You listened to our Decluttering episode, got inspired, started emptying closets, and discovered a battered, vintage case that looked sorta familiar ... HEY, IT'S MY OLD SAXOPHONE!!! You wonder whether you can still...

  • Old and Confused

    Decluttering

    Mar 6, 202643 minS0

    <p>When you hear someone say - "Come out of the closet - it'll be fine!" - what do you think? Huh. That's exactly what we think too! For years, you've been trying to work up the courage to do it. To summon forth - and...

  • Old and Confused

    I Just Died - Now What?

    Feb 26, 202643 minS0

    <p>They say that while the only sure things in life are death and taxes, at least death only happens once. Still, why not make it easier on those we leave behind? In this episode of Old & Confused, Mike and Jon are...

  • Old and Confused

    Meet the Naturopath!

    Feb 24, 202645 minS0

    <p>Remember Tommy, The Who's rock opera ? Those haunting lyrics - "See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me, Heal Me?" Moving, right? Ever felt like singing them when you're at that seemingly always-too-rushed appointment with the...

  • Feb 2, 202640 minS0

    <p>Stairs. You used to motor on up one, two or even three steps at a time. But now you pause and look for a handrail. Maybe it's the new hip you're getting. Or a knee. Maybe you're tired of grocery shopping and cooking...

  • Old and Confused

    The Great Indoors!

    Jan 27, 202633 minS0

    <p>We've all heard about the great outdoors, but what about The Great Indoors? After all, that's where most of us spend most of our time; it should be at least as inspiring as Nature. In this episode of Old & Confused...

  • Old and Confused

    Friendship

    Jan 11, 202635 minS0

    <p>Ever wonder what happened to that certain college roommmate who was always breaking into your boxes of cookies and eating all but one of them? Me neither. But there were others with whom you shared some amazing...

  • Oct 8, 202547 minS0

    <p>Are you a spender or a saver? Either way, you need money. Wanna retire earlier or later? You’ll need money. Wouldn’t leaving something for the kids or charity be kinda nice? Yep, money. See a pattern emerging here...

  • Oct 7, 202546 minS0

    <p>Ninety percent of small-c christian evangelicals proudly voted for a convicted felon, pathological liar, con man ... and the list of other disgusting attributes they found so admirable goes on and on. Chalk it up to...

  • Oct 2, 202542 minS0

    <p>Being terrified at Halloween is an old American tradition - it's delightful! But have you ever experienced signing up for Medicare? Just thinking about the whole Medicare signup process can have you gnawing away at...

  • Old and Confused

    Grand(ly)Parenting

    Aug 7, 202536 minS0

    <p>Are you tired of this kind of joke - "Shoutout to my Grandparents!!! Because that's the only way they'll hear me." Or the slightly darker - "What do they call Covid in China? The One Grandparent Policy." Just...

  • Old and Confused

    Pickleball - Yes Please!

    Aug 1, 202531 minS0

    <p>It's flooded the Nation! Now it's spreading around the world! No, it isn't COVID or BitCoin or traffic-cone colored facial toner. It's Pickleball! In this episode of Old & Confused, Mike and Jon explore the dizzying...

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