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Podcast Upgrade, Seaway Shenanigans & Ruby Tuesday Fail! | Stay Outta My Fridge

August 6, 2025·29 min·2 clips
Matt recounts their two-hour wait at Ruby Tuesday, where drinks were flat and fries were forgotten.
This episode of Stay Outta My Fridge features host Matt Beardlaw and his daughters, Avery and Isla, recording from their kitchen to share family stories and weekend adventures. The hosts discuss recent personal updates, including Avery's new hair color and a shift to a more family-oriented podcast format. The main topics are Avery's experience at the local Seaway Festival and a family trip to Syracuse for a softball tournament. Avery describes attending the Seaway Festival fireworks, which she rated a five due to severe mosquito bites and a preference for fireworks in Sackets Harbor. She participated in the festival's parade with an 80s theme, rating it an eight, and witnessed a marching band member pass out from the heat. The family traveled to Syracuse for sister Sissy's softball tournament with the North Country Blizzards, where a hit-based reward system earned Sissy a Build-A-Bear monkey named Bonzo. They enjoyed a meal at Buffalo Wild Wings, consuming multiple rounds of bottomless appetizers including mozzarella sticks and fried pickles. A highly negative dining experience occurred at a Ruby Tuesday, where they endured long waits, flat beer, undercooked food, and poor service, prompting Matt to leave a detailed Google review. Sissy made a standout one-handed catch during a crucial game moment, described as a ball hit 30 to 40 feet high. The Build-A-Bear employees creatively encouraged Sissy by saying they didn't want to see Bonzo the monkey returned homeless if she didn't get her hits. Matt proposed Avery start a TikTok series reviewing poutine, complete with intro music and messy eating shots. The Ruby Tuesday visit was marked by uncomfortable booth springs, inattentive staff, and observing other dissatisfied customers, including two children who waited over an hour for their food. The family plans to review Hershey Park in a future episode, promising details on rides and atmosphere. The episode captures casual, humorous family interactions, including dad jokes, cat interruptions, and lighthearted debates. The tone is conversational and anecdotal, focusing on personal storytelling and everyday experiences. Listeners who enjoy lighthearted family dynamics and relatable stories about vacations, sports, and minor misadventures will appreciate this episode. Those seeking structured topics, expert interviews, or high-production content might find it too informal.

As heard by us

A sweaty family recap with parade ratings, softball chatter, and a hotel-fridge warning.

This episode plays like a sweaty kitchen-studio family hangout, moving from softball training to parade talk without losing its easy banter. Matt, Isla, and Avery trade jokes around foggy glasses, trophy clutter, and kid interruptions, which keeps the scene firmly in the room.

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You want a kitchen-table recap of a hot, sweaty family recording that bounces from softball training to a festival parade.

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