The Pod
452 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6.4K ratingsThe Pod is presented The Pat McAfee Show (2.0). Pat and the supporting cast of his show come together to cut loose, break balls, and laugh at life and what's going on in the world. Kick back and have fun with us.
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007 - Tony Battles CTE Brain
March 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBOn today's episode of The Pod, Digs masterfully works his way through a bout of CTE brain that was brought on by his new workout schedule. The guys listen to an absolute banger of a submission for theme song to the show, hand out their Stooge/Sellaht of the week which includes a local weatherman taking an interesting approach to a woman grieving, the guy drinking out of the soup ladle at a supermarket, LaVar Ball, and the prince that is trying to swindle Zeet for 100k. The guys also dive int...
006 - Former #2 Overall Pick Of The 1998 NFL Draft Ryan Leaf & Stand-Up Comedian Al Jackson Join The Pod
March 02, 2020 06:13 - 1 hour - 160 MBOn today's show, the guys are joined by former #2 pick of the San Diego Chargers and former Quarterback of the Chargers, Cowboys, Buccaneers, and Seahawks, a man who has turned his life around and is now thriving, Ryan Leaf. Also joining the guys is one of the cohosts of The Daily Blast Live, stand-up comedian and friend of the office, Al Jackson. Ryan, Al and the guys dive into just about everything imaginable ranging from Ryan's struggle and eventual resurgence, the differences between the...
005 - The Greatest Marketing Executive Of All-Time
February 28, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBOn today's show, the guys welcome an online marketing genius, Ian from SeatGeek, who tells the guys about a time he worked with Tyga and when he was hanging out with Louis CK and his dog. Pat, Fox, Digs, and Zito talk about their trip to New York City and running into the Sports Pope, Mike Francesa. Zito tells a tale about a bathroom situation at the airport and Digs addresses his problems with Airlines. The Pub gets their power shut off, and everyone gives their Check It Aht or Don't Check ...
004 - The Tony Bruno Award Winner
February 26, 2020 05:00 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MBOn today’s show, the guys talk about the Corona Virus epidemic, Pat receiving the Tony Bruno award in New York City, the different religions of the world, and Tony splits everyone into teams for more Digs Debates. Everyone gives their Stooge/Sellaht of the Week, discuss the next Avatar movies coming out, and finish on a History Fact from Tone . Send in your music submissions to the show @ThePodPMI on Instagram and Twitter, and St. Paddy’s day merch is still 20% off with promo code WINSTPADDY...
003 - Big Motor Joins The Show
February 24, 2020 22:18 - 1 hour - 106 MBOn today’s show, the guys give a couple of their weekend observations, eulogize the life and accomplishments of Mad Mike Hughes, Foxy defends accusations of being fall down drunk at 10AM on Saturday, and Tony wants to do a little improv with the boys. The guys also answer video questions from the people of The Pod, rifle through some news stories, and address Tyson Fury vs. Deontae Wilder, poor waitressing, bars eliminating copper mugs for Moscow Mules, the efficacy of using Q-tips, and Zito...
002 - Episode Two Featuring Skinny Legs McGee
February 21, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBOn today’s episode of The Pod, Digs continues to reluctantly accept his role as the host of the show, the guys reminisce about a road trip to Pittsburgh that comes back to one memory, and they introduce a few new segments. On this week’s “Sh*t I’ve Seen on the Internet” the guys discuss a tweet going around that asks what movie traumatizes you as a kid and the guys have some interesting answers. They also try to choose what fruit or vegetable is the easiest to throw the farthest distance, de...
001 - The Inaugural Episode featuring Super Bowl Champion Gary Brackett
February 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBToday is the debut episode of The Pod, a show about nothing with all the familiar faces from Pat McAfee Inc.. On today’s show Pat, Digs, Nick Ty, Zito, Connor, and Foxy welcome in Super Bowl Champion, Restaurant owner, businessman, and all around great guy, Gary Brackett. The guys split into two teams and get into some heated debates, converse about the greatness of Toradol, each of the guys give their Stooge or Sellaht of the week, Digs gives his favorite history fact of the day, and they g...
Ep 143 - Swan Song
February 05, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBOn today's show, Todd has some news to share with the guys about his new cop podcast that he has been putting a lot of time into, and some of his plans for his standup comedy over the coming weeks. The guys also discuss a scientist electing to have brain surgery in order to try and cure his alcoholism, and whether or not the surgery got the job done, and Digs and Zito get into a few more battles of wits. The guys also discuss their favorite Super Bowl commercials, chat about the new HBO docu...
Ep 142 - Birthday Party Hangover
February 03, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBThe boys battled through one hell of a post-birthday hangover. Nick turned 34 yesterday so most of the boys took him out to celebrate. Needless to say, they got thirsty. As usual, they ran through a wide gambit of topics. Everything from adult diapers to Pokémon cards. Enjoy.
Ep 141 - The Cat Phone
January 29, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBThe boys pretty muchcovered everything you care about in today’s episode. They talked about The Batman, The Outsider on HBO, British accents, creative GoFundMe campaigns, real-life superheroes, the 1904 Olympics, early automobiles in Ohio, Ben Franklin, The Spanish Civil War, weaponized monkeys. The Opium Wars and medical science in the Middle Ages. Another well-rounded episode. Enjoy.
Ep 140 - Who Is Patricia Cromwell?
January 27, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBThe boys were on another heater today. No topic was safe in this episode. Things that affect the taste of semen, dinosaurs, religion, nicknames, movies, air fryers and Uncle Todd’s mom calls in to shake things up. Enjoy!
Ep 139 - Don’t Smoke With Cats
January 22, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBTodd, Digs, Connor, Ty, Bailey and Zito have a real round table this episode. Digs gets real about his issues with milk, Ty crushes some impressions, Connor questions science, Nick explains porn addiction, Bailey gets duped by his girlfriend, Zito explains his goals for the year and Todd gives his pick for Father of the Year. Enjoy.
Ep 138 - Voice-Overs & Subtitles
January 20, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBImagine a world where all movies contain voice-overs or subtitles. Scary isn’t it? Well, we might soon find ourselves living in a world where this is no longer the exception, but the rule. In this episode, boys provide scientific proof to support this theory. They also talk about Space Force uniforms, billionaires on the moon, celebrity dog poop and movies that make them cry. This is a very special episode. Enjoy.
Ep 137 - Rory Scovel / Crazy Talk
January 15, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 128 MBIn the last 45 minutes of this episode, the boys get loose as hell. Probably the craziest convo they’ve ever had. But before that, they spend 25 minutes having a convo with an incredible dude and comedian that Todd’s been wanting to talk to for some time. The boys interviewed stand-up comedian and actor, Rory Scovel. Rory currently co-hosts The Pen Pals Podcast, he has two stand-up specials on Netflix. Outside of stand-up comedy, Scovel is known for acting in the TruTV show Those Who Can't ...
Ep 136 - An Aussie Legend
January 13, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBIn this episode the boys shoot the shit a bit about what’s going on at PMI and the rest of the world then they have an incredible conversation with an incredible man. An Aussie legend, Paul De Gelder. Paul is a retired clearance diver for the Royal Australian Navy who survived a violent attack from a 9 foot bull shark during an operational dive. He ultimately lost a hand and a leg as a result of the attack but managed to escape and swim to safety. Today Paul De Gelder remains an elite membe...
Ep 135 - King of the Robots
January 08, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 91 MBTodd, Digs, Connor, Nick, Ty and Bailey were on a heater this episode. They talked about Logan Paul v Antonio Brown, The Golden Globes, The Bachelor, Smart Cities, Animal Masks, The Harlem Globetrotters and they made their picks for the Heartland Radio Death Pool 2020 #HRdeathpool2020
Ep 134 - CTE Super Powers
January 06, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBTodd, Digs, Connor, Nick, and Bailey bring you another shooting the shit and letting it rip classic. They each discuss their weekends, crazy stuff happening in the world, what to watch on Netflix and what to not watch and they answer some listener questions,
Ep 133 - The New Decade
January 01, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBTodd, Digs, Nick, Connor, Ty, And Zito sit down to talk about the end of 2019 and all the awesome stuff that has come from it. They talk the best movies, tv show, inventions and moments to come from the last decade, and end the show with a CUSTOM Maraldo's Mad lib.
Ep 132 - The Pub Is Dead
December 30, 2019 08:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBTodd, Digs, Nick, Connor, Ty, and Zito all sit down to talk the death of The Pub, recap their Christmas celebrations, talk some Netflix recommendations, and close out with some Listener Questions.
Ep 131 - Happy Holidays
December 25, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBTodd, Digs, Nick, Ty, Connor, Pat, and Billy sit down to ring in the holiday with you. They talk their Christmas plans, movies to watch while off work, and much more!
Ep 130 - Frank Caliendo & More
December 23, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBThe boys spent the first 30 minutes speaking with legendary comedian and impressionist Frank Caliendo. They spent the rest of the episode talking about the usual stuff: Eccentric millionaires in New Zealand, sex tapes and embarrassing work stories. For more from Frank Caliendo, check out his podcast The Frank Caliendo Cast and his comedy calendar at FrankCaliendo.com.
Ep 129 - Dancing With The Devil
December 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis episode features an incredible interview with retired DEA agent Louis “Lou” Diaz. Lou spent 22 of his 28 years in the DEA working undercover. In that time he was largely responsible for the arrest and conviction of Nicky Barnes who was an African-American crime boss that controlled the heroin trade in the 1970’s. Nicky Barnes was portrayed by Cuba Gooding Jr. in the movie American Gangster. Lou sets the story straight about that movie and it’s portrayal of Nicky Barnes and Frank Lucas. ...
Ep 128 - All The Vitamins
December 16, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBTodd, Digs, Nick, Connor, Ty, And Bailey sat down to talk about... well, just about everything you never thought you wanted to hear about. From movies to historic hauntings, this one is a doozy that is topped off with a Fact Or Fiction and some Listener Questions.
Ep 127 - Do It For State
December 11, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 114 MBThe boys discuss their favorite Christmas memories and traditions from both childhood and today. They answer some great listener questions and Todd tells the incredible story of how the founder of State Naps' obsessive quest for the domain DoItForState.com led to a bloody shootout. Then they closed the show with a new segment called The Fold-over Thought Of The Day. Enjoy.
Ep 126 - The Canadian Caeser
December 09, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBTodd, Digs, Nick, Connor, Gump, Bailey and Zito catch you up on what the weekend had in store for each of them. Gump rescheduled his flight so they took advantage of him being in studio by talking a little about Canada and the weird stuff they drink. Another shootin’ the shit and lettin’ it rip episode to brighten to your day and make you just a little bit dumber than you were before.
Ep 126 - The Canadian Caesar
December 09, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBTodd, Digs, Nick, Connor, Gump, Bailey and Zito catch you up on what the weekend had in store for each of them. Gump rescheduled his flight so they took advantage of him being in studio by talking a little about Canada and the weird stuff they drink. Another shootin’ the shit and lettin’ it rip episode to brighten to your day and make you just a little bit dumber than you were before.
Ep 125 - Spirit Guides Are Real
December 04, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBPat, Digs, Nick, Ty, Connor, Gump, Zito and Todd talk about wedding proposals, hypnotism, Nick’s plumbing issues, life after death, spirit guides, guardian angels and more. If you like random conversation and frequent topic changes then this is your episode. The boys covered a lot of ground. Enjoy.
Ep 124 - FBI Profiler Candice DeLong
December 02, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBThe boys talk about how each spent their Thanksgiving holiday and then they have a chat with retired FBI Criminal Profiler Candice DeLong. Candice is the author of Special Agent: My Life on the Front Lines as a Woman in the FBI and talks about her time spent on the Unabomber investigation as well as her thoughts on the Lacy Peterson, Casey Anthony and Jon Brent Ramsey investigations. Candice is the host of Deadly Women and Facing Evil on Investigation Discovery. Watch those shows and chec...
Ep 123 - Thanksgiving Eve
November 27, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBThe boys got back to shooting the shit and letting it rip for this one. They talked all things Thanksgiving and cut loose about life a little. They even busted at a Thanksgiving-themed Maraldo’s Mad Lib. There’s a bonus interview with actor/comedian Kevin Nealon at the end of this episode. Kevin chats a bit about his new YouTube show “Hiking with Kevin”. You can watch it now at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0BfPXleDan8dMbel6-C89Q
Ep 122 - Chatting With Bob Saget
November 25, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBWe got the chance to speak with legend of stage and screen, Bob Saget. Bob played Danny Tanner on the ABC sitcom Full House and its Netflix sequel Fuller House, he was the host of America's Funniest Home Videos for 8 seasons, he’s been crushing the standup comedy game for 4 decades and now he’s the host of Nashville Squares on CMT. We fell in love with Bob immediately. He was so friendly and accommodating and you can tell that he knows no stranger, which is such a rare quality for a person ...
Ep 121 - The Voice Of Culpable
November 20, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 96 MBIn today’s episode, Todd takes a deep dive into Season 1 of the hit, true-crime podcast Culpable with the host of Culpable, Dennis Cooper. Season 1 tells the story of the suspicious death of Christian Andreacchio of Meridian, MS, the controversial death investigation that was ruled a suicide and Christian’s mother’s uphill battle to get the case re-opened and investigated as a homicide. As you’ll learn in this episode, Dennis, who is also the founder of Black Mountain Media, and his team no...
Ep 120 - Blind Serial Killers
November 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBThe boys were on a roll today. Gumpy managed to get back in America, Todd is still battling his mice infestation, Digs talks about his bachelor party weekend, Nick gives us some TV and movie recommendations, and they all discuss how the world will end from a viral outbreak.
Ep 119 - The Guys Who Got Escobar
November 13, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis episode features an interview with retired DEA agents Steve Murphy & Javier Pena. Murphy & Pena are the agents who brought down Pablo Escobar. Their story inspired the hit Netflix series Narcos. As you'll hear in this interview, there are some differences between what really happened and what was portrayed in the series. This is one of our favorite interviews thus far so we hope you enjoy it. If you'd like to learn more about the investigation that ended the reign of Pablo Escobar you ...
Ep. 119 - The Guys Who Got Escobar
November 13, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis episode features an interview with retired DEA agents Steve Murphy & Javier Pena. Murphy & Pena are the agents who brought down Pablo Escobar. Their story inspired the hit Netflix series Narcos. As you'll hear in this interview, there are some differences between what really happened and what was portrayed in the series. This is one of our favorite interviews thus far so we hope you enjoy it. If you'd like to learn more about the investigation that ended the reign of Pablo Escobar you ...
Ep 118 - Talking With The Dead
November 11, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 130 MBThe first half of this episode is a real “shootin the shit and lettin it rip” session. The boys talk about their weekend: Todd’s battle with his mice infestation, Digs’ trip to The Bourbon Trail, Nick and Zito’s run-in with the Vice President of The United States and more. The second half of this episode features an interview with paranormal investigator Dave Schrader and psychic medium Cindy Kaza. They talk about their new show on Travel Channel, “The Holzer Files” and explain the ins and ...
Ep 117 - Boogie Bomb
November 06, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBThe boys discussed a variety of topics to include; but not limited to, kidnapping, vomit bandits, grenades, Martin Lawrence, dreams, Popeye’s Chicken and Cuba. They were all over the map in this one, so buckle up
Ep 116 - The Church of Something
November 04, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 132 MBToday the boys created their own church. They named it The Church of Something and afternoon you hear why, we’re confident you’ll agree that it would be the greatest church ever created. Heartland Movie Reviews: Dolemite Is My Name. The Netflix Original story about comedian Rudy Ray Moore, who created a flamboyant alter ego and became a blaxploitation legend in the 1970’s. Starring Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Keegan-Michael Key, Craig Robinson, Mike Epps, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Titus Bur...
Ep. 115 - The Dumbest Episode Ever
October 30, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBThere really isn't much rhyme or reason to where this episode goes. All we can say it strap in for a roller coaster, and trust us that this one is worth sticking it through to the end.
Ep. 114 - Bootleg Caviar
October 28, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBThe boys had a good time with this one as they celebrated Digs being a grownup and talked window washers, Halloween parties, El Chapo, the mafia, the Wright Brothers and more. Heartland Movie Reviews is at the end of the episode. Today’s review is on Zombieland: Double Tap.
Ep 113 - Jay Dobyns Mayor of Copland
October 23, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBEpisode Description: This episode features an interview with a true American badass, a hero, and a legend in the undercover world of law enforcement. Jay Dobyns is a retired ATF agent who was the first undercover federal agent to successfully infiltrate and actually become a patch-wearing member of the Hells Angels. This interview is just over an hour long and it's incredible. We hope you enjoy listening to it half as much as we did recording it. Want more Jay Dobyns? Jay is also a New Yo...
Ep. 112 - The Nipple Ghost
October 21, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBTodd, Digs, Boston Connor, Nick, Zito, and Bailey all sit around the microphones to talk about hangover cures, marketing to babies, and hauntings. Todd tells a story about his friend getting dragged out a GLOW show, an all female space walk, and getting a small loan from Oprah. We hit I Wanna Know, a few of your Listener Questions, and the revitalized Heartland Movie Reviews with Netflix's Fractured.
Ep. 111 - Happy Belated Indigenous Peoples’ Day
October 16, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBEveryone knows that this is an educational podcast and this episode is no exception. The boys teach you all about Christopher Columbus and his contributions to the world. They also ripped through some great listener questions that caused them to travel back in time. Bonus content: At the end of this episode is the 3rd episode of How’s It Smell? They reviewed El Camino.
Ep. 110 - How’s It Smell?
October 14, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 153 MBTodd, Digs, Nick, Pat and Bailey held this one down and talked about mice, cats, dogs, weird food combos, miracle whip, and more. They brought back Phone Notes, I Wanna Know and the new bonus movie review segment How’s It Smell?
Ep 109 - Our Friend Gary Gulman
October 09, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 114 MBGary had a weekly segment on Heartland Radio for quite some time where he’d test new material out on us and the listeners but we’ve never really had the chance to interview him in depth. So, after the release of his new comedy special “The Great Depresh” released on HBO this past weekend Gary was nice enough to give us the opportunity. (7:35 - 44:13) This is a 40 minute interview that dives deep. It dives deep into Gary’s life-long struggle with depression. It dives deep into how he almost ...
Ep 108 - Things Are Heating Up
October 07, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBTodd, Nick, Digs and Bailey held down the fort today with comedian Jeff Oskay. They talked about goats, chickens, raccoons, hospitals, overpopulation, the CIA, remote viewing and they round-tabled some listener questions. Follow Jeff Oskay @seenfunnier on Twitter / @jeffoskay on Instagram.
Ep. 107 - Auxiliary To The Exorcist
October 02, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 128 MBTodd shares an interesting conversation that he had with the Auxiliary to the Exorcist assigned to the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. The crew also discussed prison life in other countries, Gump's immigration status, Labradoodles, Nicolas Cage, cat allergies, haunted house murders and more...
Ep. 106 - Our Pal Dan Cummins
September 30, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBOur friend and most requested guest to have back on the show, Dan Cummins was our guest for this episode. The greatest thing about Dan is he just loves shooting the shit and letting it rip and that's what this podcast is all about. If you're not familiar with Dan Cummins, he's an incredibly talented standup comedian who's appeared on Comedy Central, Conan, The Tonight Show and The Late Late Show. He's best known for his hit podcast "Timesuck" where Dan dives deep into serial killers, cults, ...
Ep. 105 - Our First FCC Violation
September 25, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBThe boys had a lot to talk about today. Digs got The Pat McAfee Show in trouble for saying “shitty” on the radio, Ty is learning how to live without sleep, Pat is getting used to having so many different hats to wear now (Sports Radio Talk Show Host, WWE personality, College Football Analyst, ESPN panelist for Get Up and every other show when they need him and of course, small business owner.) Its quite a conversation. Enjoy.
Ep. 104 - Ryan Niemiller
September 23, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBFresh off his third place finish in this season’s America’s Got Talent, comedian Ryan Niemiller paid the boys a visit. They talked about the overall journey, how it has changed his life and what the future holds.
Ep. 103 - Get To The Chopper
September 18, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBThe boys hit it hard today with a litany of topics including, but not limited to; grocery shopping, survival skills, paranormal investigations, bounty hunters, beastiality and more. Enjoy.