Car Dogs
318 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOffering the latest insights into most things that start with the letter C. Like Cooks, Comics, Couriers, Comedians, Car Salesmen, Christmas, Cinema and all that Crap. Enjoy!
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Episodes
#115 Meeting up with the Fixer in Bakersfield
March 24, 2022 13:55 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBRoad trip to Bakersfield on our way to Catalina, my lady and I make our way south for our link up with Rick and Rhonda
#114 Charles Bukowski and the Banality of Existence
March 21, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBSo I finally got around to reading and listening to some Bukowski and wasn’t disappointed- If you like dirtbags, he’s your guy
#113 Pavement the Band, Joan Didion and Misogyny
March 17, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBRiding the coattails of last episode and my appreciation thread for women and Pavement the Band
#112 Karen O. Queen of the Karen’s...An appreciation for Women and a Road trip with the Twins
March 14, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBAs international women’s day has come and gone - I feel it necessary to point out the many great things about how we need them and how they may or may not need us
#111 Mark Lanegan and My Lady’s last day picking up bodies
March 10, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBFollow up to last episode- my apologies for spelling Lanegan’s name wrong in the title of that episode. War drums are beating and death seems to be all around us.
#110 Talking death, Ivan Reitman and Mark Lanigan
March 07, 2022 16:17 - 59 minutes - 55.1 MBWe’re all circling the drain in some fashion and it’s a reminder to us the further along we get
#109 The Mars Volta, Wiley DuFresne and the trajectory of non-longevity
March 03, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBI ruminate on the short stints of greatness in different aspects of our culture via film, music and food
#108 Bringing in the Dead
February 28, 2022 14:55 - 48 minutes - 45.3 MBMy lady has added a new job to her resume- retrieving bodies and I get her to elaborate
#107 A supposedly fun thing I’ll never do again
February 24, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 60 MBTo try and capture the momentum of a good vibe is hard but I give one hell of a try. Shopping with my lady...
#106 Harry Nilsson Doc, William T. Vollmann podcast and the PCT mindset
February 21, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBTraining my mind for upcoming adventures- but ultimately what is more interesting? The adventure or the person doing it?
#105 The Science of Love
February 17, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBOn the heels of Valentines Day I indulge in some scientific research in the complex field of love with my Lady as I institute the 36 Questions that lead to love as indicated by a New York Times article from 2015 and I give a shout out to Dr. Andrew Huberman.
#104 Solo Oceanic Crossings and the toll of Lockdown
February 14, 2022 14:55 - 57 minutes - 53.5 MBCongratulations to the LA Rams - I make a prediction that I recorded Saturday before the Super Bowl. I also talk about mental health
#103 My first introduction to Gypsy Culture
February 10, 2022 14:55 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBIn a roundabout way the notion of living like a Gypsy kind of ties everything together about what I’ve been exploring for the last year... enjoy #gypsy
#102 A Toupee for the Mind
February 07, 2022 15:16 - 44 minutes - 41.6 MBSimple little repeat of an episode that did quite well in Scandinavia
#101 A day that will go down in Infamy
February 03, 2022 14:55 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBYesterday was Groundhog Day... again. February 2nd has a lot going on and I’ll explain it to you
#100 The Millionth Episode!!! Chocolate Gravy, Myopic Canadians and Mole
January 31, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBMy one hundredth episode and it’s a ridiculous rant over Mexican food- Enjoy!
#99 How Ed Stafford and Teddy Roosevelt inspired me to break out of a groove
January 27, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBGetting ready for outdoor living and breaching my comfort zones
#98 Training your Brain to Remain Sane as you refrain from drained grains
January 24, 2022 14:55 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBFootball, drinking and other poignant topics
#97 A Symposium of Drugs, Football and the Flaming Lips
January 20, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBJust as the title would suggest we are balls deep in the playoffs and new mind bending albums
#96 Hipsters, Monks and the Jesus Lizard
January 17, 2022 14:55 - 58 minutes - 54.3 MBWith laser precision editing- in this episode I ask Is it possible to be an original individual anymore? And what a final to the Cowboys/Niner game!! Talking about beatniks and other strange phenomena this episode
#95 All those who wander are not lost... Except me, I’m lost
January 13, 2022 14:55 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MBTalking mad shit about everything but primarily about the influx of information bestowed upon you in the car business
#94 Overcoming Roaches and Demons with Breathing Methods
January 10, 2022 14:55 - 59 minutes - 55.4 MBMore tidbits from the car business and how to reverse the aging process
#93 Failing as a Comic, Failing as a Car Salesman
January 06, 2022 14:55 - 56 minutes - 52 MBA “how to”on eating shit in the car business as it compares to other failures in life
#92 Strange Work stories with my Son
January 03, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBI pop in unexpectedly at my son’s work and get a real glimpse of his first job- and it doesn’t disappoint
#91 Authenticity, Xmas at the Ex’s (with my lady!) And the time I toured with the Blue Man Group
December 30, 2021 14:55 - 59 minutes - 55.1 MBHoly shit! What a week much respect to my lady who’s birthday was yesterday and she stuck it out with me at Xmas at my Ex- wife’s... Enjoy
#90 Talking with My Lady about Crazy Sh!t
December 27, 2021 14:55 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBMy lady and I hash out the year in hilarious and weird fashion yappin about random shit
#89 Embracing the awkwardness of Xmas and is Weird Al a CIA Operative?
December 23, 2021 14:53 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBDoing a deep dive into the coming together of families during this time of year...
#88 My Love Affair with the Absurd
December 20, 2021 14:49 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBMany subjects and personalities are boiled down to their essence as I explain how absurd life is through a comedic lens with Del Close, Richard Brautigan, Gus Van Sant among other interesting personalities
#87 The Truth about the Polar Express, Warm Weather Penguins and Trout Fishing in America
December 16, 2021 14:55 - 54 minutes - 50.9 MBI go deep into the mind f@ck that is Polar Express and Richard Brautigans novella about trout fishing in America
#86 There’s Weird and then there’s Portland Weird
December 13, 2021 15:26 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBEnjoyed the trip up to the Northwest- this is candid account of such a trip with my daughter
#85 Seeking Discomfort- Urban Style
December 09, 2021 14:45 - 53 minutes - 49.6 MBDelving into feats of endurance- with Nimsdai Purja, Marc Andre Leclerc (RIP) and Matt Prior
#84 Voodoo Donuts, Hunter S. Thompson and Keeping it Weird
December 06, 2021 16:04 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBA fun and harrowing retrospective on some interesting situations and people
#83 Xmas Time is Here!
December 02, 2021 14:45 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBHappiness and Cheer and ho ho ho and the survival test has begun
#82 Eating Ants, Alex Atala and Thanksgiving weekend
November 29, 2021 14:45 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBIf the ants rise up it will be a fight- 1.6 million exist per person- that’s over 372kg of ants per person (over 820lbs.)
#81 What if everyday was thanksgiving!
November 25, 2021 14:45 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBHappy thanksgiving all you crazy people!!!!!
#80 Your Mind is the Mushroom
November 22, 2021 14:35 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBMy end of the year ceremonial ritual to cleanse my mental pallet involving mushrooms
#79 Elton, Elon and Connecting A Name to a Face
November 18, 2021 14:45 - 56 minutes - 52.4 MBNominative Determinism and the connection we have with people
#78 Abbott and Costello meet Frankenstein, Jerry Garcia and Quentin Tarantino
November 15, 2021 16:57 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBWatching and listening to iconic figures reminiscing about one of the great movies of all time
#77 Old Car Dog Stories
November 11, 2021 14:45 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBJust a small collection of odds and sods- enjoy
#76 Misfits and Mule Variations
November 08, 2021 15:51 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBWe are all misfits who don’t know how to communicate but when we’re placed with a conduit for expression i.e. comedy, sales or food, can we turn it on
#75 David Goggins, Bill Buford and the 9.9%
November 04, 2021 13:45 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBUncommon amongst the uncommon people is what this one is about
#74 The Immortal Jellyfish
November 01, 2021 13:35 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBLife gives us opportunities to zig when we should zag and Vice Versa... choose wisely
#73 Normalizing Insanity
October 28, 2021 15:25 - 57 minutes - 53.6 MBWhat we accept as normal life is far more insane than what we consider insanity, right?
#72 Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous... Balloon Knots
October 25, 2021 13:33 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBAn episode about multi-sensory experiences relating to mental well being and great food.
#71 Quincy Jones, Coldwater Flats and The Fall
October 21, 2021 13:40 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBDeep dive into the Fall season and the change in music as well as the weather
#70 Americana
October 18, 2021 16:12 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBMy weekend sojourn into the deep seamy underbelly of society
#69 Coffee is for Closers
October 14, 2021 16:05 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBIn salesman terms this pandemic couldn’t close a spring loaded door behind it. Here both sides of the issue
#68 Interview with my Lady pt.2
October 11, 2021 15:59 - 52 minutes - 49 MBThe conclusion of a very candid and in depth conversation with a brave woman
#67 Interview with my Lady
October 07, 2021 16:10 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBIt’s been a struggle throughout formative phases of my Lady’s life and she gets very candid about some struggles
#66 I Bought a Car
October 04, 2021 16:11 - 43 minutes - 40.5 MBSunday was a busy enough day but I found time to purchase some new wheels, watch Tom Brady and Finish my Book about Rene Redzepi