The Malibu Table Podcast
Mary and Aaron Wilkerson
Our new podcast where we talk about family, marriage, parenting, finance, and family vacations.
Episodes
Episode 100 - Podcast Milestone, Homecoming
On this episode we celebrate 🥳 100 episodes of this podcast. Thank you to all of our loyal listeners who follow us. We appreciate [email protected]
Episode 99 - Mr. Belding, Consent, Modern Parents are Extra
On this episode we discuss kids not knowing about the Fresh Prince of Bel Air, the Cornell 7, and celebrating kids gone bad.
Episode 98 - Apology, Presenting to High School Students, Bad Grades
On this episode, Aaron takes an "L" for his comments in the last episode, Aaron presents to Mary's class, and its a tough season for the kids with homework.
Episode 97 - Pick 6, Church Restructuring Protests, AI
On this episode, we discuss a big play from our oldest son during his football game, more drama for the church restructuring, and Mary's newfound love of AI.
Episode 96 - Football Injury, Ed Sheeran, Michigan Football Controversy
On this episode, we discuss the start of school, the Ed Sheeran concert, and a controversial ending at the Big House.
Episode 95 - Youth Group, 50th Anniversary, Music Bingo
On this episode, we discuss taking our boys to their first youth group meeting, football fundraiser, and 50th anniversary party festivities.
Episode 94 - Mary's New Classroom, Aaron's Bday, Another Wedding
On this episode, Mary shares some good news about her upcoming school year and we recap Aaron's birthday.
Episode 93 - Odyssey, Return From Camp, Volunteering
On this episode, we discuss bringing the. ots back from camp, the last quiet week before football begins, and perceptions of our local cities.
Episode 92 - ELE, Boys at Camp, Moana
On this episode, we discuss our first week without the boys, what would happen if the world ended, and Mary's shenanigans with the girls.
Episode 91 - 1883, Camp Preparation, The Great Wealth Transfer
On this episode, we discuss the new TV show we're watching, getting ready to send our kids to Camp Sancta Maria, and Baby Boomers passing along wealth to Gen X.
Episode 90 - Taylor Swift is Married, USMNT Loses, and Beach Vacation Recap
On this episode, we recap our recent vacation and current events.
Episode 89 - Instagram mixup, Family volunteering, No one drinks anymore
On this episode, we recap PB&J ministry volunteering, Instagram comments and messages gone wrong, and alcohol sales dropping in half.
Episode 88 - Dave Chappelle, AI, Social Media
On this episode, we recap going to see comedian Dave Chappelle as an early Father's Day gift, talking about AI on another podcast and social media updates in the household.
Episode 87 - End of School Year, 50th Anniversary, Mary's Father's Day Rant
On this episode, we recap finishing the school year, the 4-day 50th anniversary extravaganza, and Mary's thoughts on Father's Day.
Episode 86 - KY Trip, Bday, New Encyclical
On this episode, we recal our trip to KY for a grad party, Mary's birthday, and initial thoughts on the Pope's new encyclocal about AI and human dignity.
Episode 85 - Spirit Airlines, Michael Jackson, Hamilton
On this episode we recap the past two weeks of birthdays, movies, plays, and concerts.
Episode 84 - Return from Mexico, Social Media, Saved by the Bell Jeff
On this episode, we recap Aaron's work trip to Mexico, more teen social media banter, and Jeff from Saved by the [email protected]
Episode 83 - Back Home from Easter Vacation
On this episode, we recap the rest of our Disney cruise.
Episode 82 - Easter Break Midpoint
On this episode, we recap our Disney park day and Disney cruise recap halfway through the trip.
Episode 81 - Palm Sunday and Cruise Prep
On this episode, we prepare for Holy Week, talk about church restructuring, and prep for our Easter vacation.
Episode 80 - Welcome to Spring, 3 Days of Darkness
On this episode, we discuss demons at the end times, and the lack of reverence in modern generations.
Episode 79 - Nashville, Mary Got a Ticket, St. Patricks Day Party
On this episode, we recap our Nashville trip, discuss credit reports, and Mary texting at red lights.
Episode 78 - Olympic Gold, End of Sports Season, AI
On this episode, we talk about hockey gold medal, end of basketball season, and AI.
Episode 77 - Olympic Curling, RIP Dawson, Valentine's Day
On this episode, Mary describes her newfound love of curling, the death of James Van Der Beek, and Valentine's Day.
Episode 76 - Super Bowl, Olive Garden, Confirmation
On this episode, we recap our 2nd Confirmation, the Super Bowl, and local restaurant closures.Feel free too reach out to us at [email protected]
Episode 75 - Cold Day Blues, NIL
On this episode, we discuss ending Januart with more basketball and NIL in high school sports.
Episode 74 - Seussical the Musical, Snow Days, Laundry
On this episode, we recap one of our busiest weeks lf the year.
Episode 73 - Another Snow Day, New iPhone, Bruno Mars
On this episode, we discuss yet another snow day, getting our oldest child an iPhone, and artists we're willing to see in concert.
Episode 72 - Family Loss, March 4 Life, Global Politics
On this episode, we mourn the loss of a family member, recap another basketball weekend, discuss the upcoming March 4 life, and the current political climate
Episode 71 - Happy New Year!
Welcome to 2026! On this episode we discuss our budget meeting and Mary spoiler alerts on social media.
Episode 70 - Basketball Tournament and Christmas Day
On this episode, we recap basketball tournaments during Christmas week and Christmas Day.
Episode 69 - Christmas Week
On this episode, we discuss the preparation for Christmas and sicknesses around the house.
Episode 68 - Sherrone Moore, Last Christmas...Pageant
On this episode, we discuss the latest Michigan scandal and the conclusion lf our basement remodel.
Episode 6...7... - Snow Day
Everyone is off school today for some reason. On this episode, we talk about broken washing machines, a Cardinal from Gaza, and Mary's recent sister's weekend.
Episode 66 - State Champs! and Thanksgiving Recap
On thos episode, we recap the DC football finale at Ford Field and Thanksgiving shenanigans.
Episode 65 - Archdiocesan Restructuring, DC Footbal Regional Champs
On the episode, we discuss the dynamics around the Catholic church in Metro Detroit. Also, a big Saturday afternoon win for Divine Child football.
Episode 64 - Volunteering, Nerd Conference
On this episode, we discuss volinteering at the Capuchin Soup Kitchen and Aaron's data nerd conference over the weekend.
Episode 63 - GVSU Football Game, Kids Social Lives
On this episode, we discuss a GVSU football game and different ends of the spectrum as it relates to our children's social lives.Be sure to email us at:[email protected]
Episode 62 - Football is Done, Train Tour, Basement Remodel Begins
On this episode, we recap the last football games of the 2025 season, a trip to Michigan Central Station, and starting our basement remodel.
Episode 61 - No Kings Protests, Detroit Marathon Weekend, Going Back To Ford Field
On this episode, we discuss the recent No Kings Protests, praise for the runners participating in the marathon weekend races, and a big CYO playoff win.If you'd like to send us comments, reach out to us at [email protected]
Episode 60 - New Email, Chill Time, Social Dynamics
We have a new email! Our listeners can now send us feedback at:[email protected] this episode we discuss entitlement in our children and how they navigate social dynamics.
Episode 59 - Homecoming, New Van, Mary's Fake Irish Accent
On this episode, we recap a busy week of finding a new van and homecoming week.
Episode 58 - Ed Sheeran, Passionate Sports Parents, and Mary's Mantle
On this episode, we discuss tickets to next year's Ed Sheeran concert, yelling at referees, and Mary's social media appeal for Mary's Mantle.
Episode 57 - 10th Bday Disney Trip Recap
On this episode, we recap the very quick trip Aaron and Malia took for her 10th birthday.
Episode 56 - Charlie Kirk, September Birthdays
On this episode, we discuss the tragic shooting of Charlie Kirk and birthdays during busy schedules.
Episode 55 - Canonization, Bryce Underwood
On this episode, we discuss the canonization of St. Carlo Acutis and Saturday's Michigan road night game.
Episode 54 - Lots of Football, Mary Loves Her New Job
On this episode, we talk about 4 straight days of football. Also, Mary describes her first full week of her new job.
Episode 53 - Back to School Week
On this episode, we talk about last minute preparations on back to school eve.
Episode 52 - Football is back, Mary's injury, Back to school shopping
On this episode, we discuss the restart of our busy season and Mary's finger injuries.
Episode 51 - Early Birthday Surprise, College Friend Trip, Social Media Haters
On this episode, we discuss Aarons new office/podcast studio, a quick solo trip out of town, and dealing with judgment on social media.