Broken Tiles

Life is complicated and messy...Brian & Stacey Upton play question games each episode that spark intimate and personal revelations about their marriage, personal hopes and fears, raising kids and the challenge of planning the next chapter. Follow us on Instagram! www.instagram.com@thebrokentilespodcast

Episodes

Dec 12, 2022

37 min

Send us a textBrian & Stacey drop a special episode reviewing Jonah Hill's documentary "Stutz".  Stutz's tools offer a solution to the biggest complaint patients have about therapy: the wait for change to begin. Netflix Summary :  "In Stutz, Hill talks at length about how his therapist's ideas and teachings changed his life. The process wasn't linear and, Hill says, his work will never be over, but once he learned the Tools, he says he could finally enjoy, accept and confront anything that came at him in this life." Support the show

Dec 4, 2022

45 min

Send us a textBrian & Stacey work through a recent fight. Questions range from what main improvements they have made in the relationship over the years and what path they need to take to improve going forward. They review "Book of Mormon" eleven years late. Brian has a question that eliminates two southern states  ...Musical Guests : Stick Figure, The Wrecks &  A-Ha Support the show

Oct 25, 2022

55 min

Send us a textStacey & Brian are back and the questions range from how they work through conflict, special places they want to show each other and if they are actually comfortable  talking to each other. Stacey talks survival of her first California Earthquake and the date challenge has Brian thinking he is going to use sidewalk chalk to graffiti their complexes parking lot. The Broken Tiles Review is "The Watcher" on Netflix. Musical guests include : Stick Figure, A-Ha, Big Joe Turner Support the show

Sep 24, 2022

55 min

Send us a textBrian & Stacey talk birthdays, fourteeners, gin rummy and the double edge sword that flying Frontier Airlines presents. The questions range from favorite memories of their relationship and Brian being overconfident on their wedding night and wanting to have six kids. They discuss the necessity of heartache to feel joy. Brian is proud that he found a super retro Pan Am commercial. The moment they felt closest to each other is very surprising to both.  Stacey again assaults Brian's bad hygiene and he mounts his Horse of Stonewalling to fight back. Stacey introduces a new game within the game : A weekly scratch off date challenge !  Spotify Musical Guests : Pickin' & Singin' ,  Coupons, Old 97's, Stick Figure Support the show

Sep 17, 2022

55 min

Send us a textQuestions range from what emotion Brian and Stacey would permanently get rid of, things that they would want the other to do more of and if they ever thought of leaving each other. The Broken Tiles Review: Game of Thrones "House of the Dragon" Musical Guests : A-Ha / Mac Miller & Post Malone Intelligent Change Intelligent Change creates products that help you realize your potential and live a happier life.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Aug 31, 2022

52 min

Send us a textBrian and Stacey try to figure out what is going on with their Venezuelan audience... Questions range from first loves,  what their next tattoos might be. Analyzing dreams has Stacey being Aqua Woman and Brian in an alternate universe....Other questions : Do we feel emotionally close ? Broken Tile Reviews : "Blackbird" on Apple TV "Nine Perfect Strangers" on Hulu Spotify Musical Guest : Nation Of Language Support the show

Aug 19, 2022

51 min

Send us a textLebron James makes a ton of money playing basketball and Stacey thinks that's insane... Stacey has no memory of any of the questions she has asked in any of the podcasts and Brian keeps buying tickets for amazing events that they end up not going to or forgetting to go...Questions range from how they make each other feel appreciated, what they do right in the relationship and are they even listening to each other when they are talking...Brian & Stacey both share the hardest goodbye they've ever made...The Broken Tiles Review is in for "Couples Therapy" on Showtime.  Support the show

Aug 10, 2022

49 min

Send us a textBrian & Stacey break down their trip to Florida..The questions range from giving space when upset or talking it out, what the next chapter is in their relationship and what common values are shared. The Spotify Blend game is interrupted....by the winner. "Only Murders In the Building" is reviewed using the new "Tile" scale. Brian's question has them both solving all the world's most pressing issues. Support the show

Aug 2, 2022

47 min

Send us a textStacey & Brian literally sweat out an episode in hot & humid Florida while visiting the kids. Questions range from what makes us feel loved, classes we would retake in high school and the craziest thing everyone did in their youth.Brian confesses he started drinking and smoking at an absurdly young age.  Annoyingly , it turns out everyone on the planet has cheated except Stacey & Kenzi. Someone in the family has arrested a serial killer and Brian thinks the killer is now listening in Folsom prison. Kenzi & Bailey’s dog “Snips” has zero respect for the production and keeps trying to ruin the show. “Mansplaining” is attempted with terrible results …Aynsley & Brian tripped balls on the St. Pete Pier and ripped some rave music from two  kids. …and the podcast gets downloaded in Islamabad. Support the show

Jul 19, 2022

49 min

Send us a textBrian & Stacey talk about the sad state of San Francisco, hidden restaurant gems in the Tenderloin. The game questions have them fantasizing about far away locations,  favorite rituals  and Stacey's adventures dating three guys in a 12 month period before giving Brian the final rose....Guests : Aynsley Upton ( Famous Denver Theatre chick AKA: youngest daughter ) is on shamelessly promoting her her new musical "Into The Woods" and also finds time to tell the whole world how broke her dad was. Support the show

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