Phoning It In
215 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings"Four friends. 3,787 miles between them. One podcast."
Every week, four friends from different parts of the country come back together to use their expertise to discuss different topics surrounding a specific theme.
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Mastering the Five S's
January 20, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBThis week on the pod, John is back in Florida for another work trip and Nick breaks down some of the things he's learning as he's preparing for fatherhood. You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about ...
Listen to How Old John Sounds Now
January 13, 2021 20:51 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MBNow that John and Nick have officially both crossed into their 30s, this week's episode touches on very cool and hip topics like keeping your gas bill down and insurance costs and the best types of cream cheese. You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you ...
We Got a Bunch of Presents!
January 06, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBOur first episode of the new year brings gifts, some talk about the holidays and the knowledge that 2021 is going to be our year! (maybe). You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You ...
Three Men & (SOON!) A Baby
December 24, 2020 18:00 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBFor the last episode of the year, we celebrate some of the good things that happened in 2020 — including Nick's big announcement this week. Michael plays some Jellybean Roulette while we break down John's big Warzone tournament debut. You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to...
Christmas is Next Week?!
December 16, 2020 08:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBThis week we talk about how ready (or not ready) we are for Christmas, discuss our favorite Christmas songs and take a detour to talk about if we'd get tattoos. You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk a...
Misadventures in DoorDashing
December 10, 2020 17:45 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBThis week Nick talks about an issue he had with a recent DoorDash order, John talks about the differences between traveling domestically and internationally right now as he's in Florida for another work trip and much more! NEW: You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on...
Getting in the Holiday Spirit
December 02, 2020 15:44 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBOn this week's show we talk about holiday decorations, things we tried to get away with as kids and get an update on John's man cave. NEW: You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You ...
Building John's Ultimate Man Cave
November 25, 2020 15:29 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBJohn has been given permission to do some cool things to turn his basement into a man cave, so this week we talk about the essential things you need to have in one before wrapping up the show by discussing the best, most refreshing situations to have a beer. NEW: You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet ...
The Travels of John Terry
November 18, 2020 14:50 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MBWe had a late-night recording session (or early morning for John) for this week's episode. The group talks about John's first trip to Europe and first event with U.S. Soccer. The podcast even included a trip to John's hotel bathroom. NEW: You can now watch the podcast in video form on YouTube. Check it out here! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or ta...
Was There Anything Big That Happened This Week?
November 11, 2020 15:45 - 48 minutes - 66 MBWe took last week off due to the election, but we're back now to talk about all the time we spent together on Zoom as the results came in, as well as John's new house and his trip to Austria! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a messa...
We're All Very Anxious
October 28, 2020 15:32 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBThis week we're all a little bit on edge but we talk about getting used to working from home in sweats, the impact of fans in the stands at sporting events in the future and some more! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to a...
We're Going to Start Trying More
October 21, 2020 07:00 - 45 minutes - 62.3 MBOn this week's show we discuss John's new house, whether or not we're watching baseball, the new Netflix movie The Trial of the Chicago 7 and take some constructive criticism about our activity on social media. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can a...
A New Season
October 14, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MBIt's the start of a new year for Phoning It In, and this week we talk about changes, flu shots, voting and discuss how long LeBron James can continue to play at the level he's at now. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to an...
Three Years of Phoning It In
October 07, 2020 18:30 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MBThe Season 3 finale is here and we celebrate doing the podcast for three full years by looking back a little bit at Episode 1 and the way things have changed or stayed the same, as well as discuss the issue of PPE in sports. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the s...
The Whole Gang is Back Together
September 29, 2020 20:15 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MBAfter a few weeks of two-man shows, Nick and Cody are back this week to get the full crew back together. We talk about what they've been up to, our voting plans and why Paddington is a perfect movie to watch right now. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. Y...
Cactus Jack Sent Me
September 23, 2020 13:59 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MBAfter a week off, Michael and John are back to talk about the Travis Scott Meal and an impromptu Movie Club review of Plus One, which was a nice throwback to classic rom-coms. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of tho...
A Classic John & Michael Mess-Around
September 10, 2020 07:00 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MBCody and Nick are away, so before we take next week off Michael and John got together for a quick 2-man pod. This week we're talking about the beginning of fall approaching and finding our unreleased episode from when we started the show. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk ...
The Most Important Pod of the Day
September 02, 2020 13:30 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MBThis week on the show, we talk about some of our donut preferences and our breakfast habits, as well as John's news about his car and a Movie Club discussion about Zodiac. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of those p...
Birthday Week is Over
August 25, 2020 14:51 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBIt was Michael's birthday last week, so we talk about getting together to celebrate it, we cleared up a scheduling question and then John discovered cookbooks. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of those places if you...
We've Had a Week, Guys
August 18, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MBJohn survived tornadoes in Chicago, Nick got a flat tire on his bike, Michael became a Peloton user, and we watched Spotlight for this week's Movie Club discussion! You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of those places i...
Welcome To Q-Tine House
August 11, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBMichael bought a new computer, John has thoughts on state parks and we talk about what our Quarantine House would have been like in college on this week's show. Then we go into our Movie Club review of Idiocracy. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can...
Keep Picking 'Em Up and Putting 'Em Down
August 05, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MBWe're having a hard time staying motivated right now, so we talked about those struggles before we discuss odd things we pick up from our parents and what we're watching. Then we break down this week's Movie Club pick — Greyhound. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on...
'Oh God, John's Power Drinking'
July 29, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBJohn survived the final day of the Premier League season and Aston Villa lived to stay up for another season. Then we discussed this week's Movie Club pick of Palm Springs. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of those ...
This One is a Little All Over the Place, But I Like It
July 21, 2020 07:00 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBThis week, we reflect on being sad that it's officially been a year since we've all seen each other. Cody is considering smoking meats. Carvelli is playing Football Manager again. John is probably going to fail his driver's test. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on ...
The Karens Have Gone Mad
July 14, 2020 14:02 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MBAfter taking a week off, we're back with the whole group to talk about Karens (and maybe a potential rebranding of these people), as well as weird graduation signs John is seeing around his neighborhood. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also sen...
The Story of the Flying Club Head
July 01, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MBThis week we try to keep Nick committed to sticking to his new hobby of playing golf after an unfortunate experience at the driving range, we discuss John's successful trip to a brewery and then break down this week's Movie Club movie — School of Rock. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you wa...
Sorry We're Late
June 24, 2020 12:39 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBThis week on the show, Michael talks about why he hasn't had coffee, we help Nick pick a new hobby to take up and then we talk about this week's Movie Club pick — Spelling the Dream. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any...
Can We Please Just Have a Normal Week Sometime Soon?
June 16, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 67 MBAfter another wild week, we talk about Cody's trip to Top Golf in these weird times before talking about what sport we'd choose to put 10,000 hours into and then talking about the 2016 documentary 13th for this week's Movie Club. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on ...
A Boomtown Brewing Taste Test
June 09, 2020 07:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MBAs things slowly begin to open up, we are continuing to grapple with trying to figure out exactly when we'll feel alright going out to restaurants again. Then, Cody found some old bottles of beer John brewed and did a little taste test before we get into this week's Movie Club pick of Mrs. Doubtfire. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Fac...
Just Go Watch Parasite Already
June 02, 2020 07:00 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MBOn this week's show we watched Best Picture winner Parasite in the 10th edition of the Phoning It In Movie Club. We also address the fact that Michael forgot to see a voicemail from a listener, talk about the rise of Twitch in recent months and discuss some of the things we collect. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have ...
Are Sports Better With Fake Fans?
May 26, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBThis week we talk about our feelings on sports and the concept of fake crowd noise while there aren't fans in attendance before we talk about this week's Movie Club pick, Netflix's new film The Lovebirds. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also se...
How Are We Keeping Ourselves From Going Crazy?
May 19, 2020 07:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBThis week we talk about the thing that are keeping us sane while we're stuck inside and then get into this week's Movie Club pick and break down our thoughts on the Netflix movie High Flying Bird. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a ...
Sometimes You Just Need to Go Get Iced Coffee
May 12, 2020 07:00 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MBWe're starting to get tired of stay-home life, but ponder why people are starting to play sports on this week's episode. Then this week's Movie Club focuses on Logan Lucky. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of those ...
Sweet Home Chicago
May 05, 2020 13:57 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBJohn finally made it to Chicago, so we discussed his journey across the country and then talk about this week's Movie Club pick — Molly's Game. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of those places if you want Phoning It...
We Aren't in College Anymore
April 28, 2020 12:55 - 33 minutes - 46.7 MBWe recorded this episode the night after having our proper send-off for John leaving Seattle, so we were struggling a bit but we got our stuff together like the professionals that we are. We talk about John putting the final touches on selling his stuff, our successes using Facebook Marketplace and get into this week's Movie Club review of Booksmart. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected]...
Maybe One Day We Can Be Influencers
April 21, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MBThis week we talk to John about his final preparations before his drive to Chicago, discuss some things we've noticed on Instagram and then break down this week's pick for the Phoning It In Movie Club — Knives Out. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You c...
This Show Was Originally Called The Phoning It In
April 14, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.4 MBOn this week's show we talk about getting together to play games via apps like Houseparty, Cody makes up a few soccer chants for Nick and John talks about getting ready to move. Then, this week's Phoning It In Movie Club revisits 2010's The Social Network where we maybe get a visit from the founder of the website? Who knows, you'll have to listen to find out. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at phoningitinpodc...
We Had to Record This Three Times
April 07, 2020 07:00 - 55 minutes - 76 MBWe set out this week to be optimistic. And then Internet issues decided to not cooperate with that goal, so here we are. We talk about what we've been up to entering the fourth week of quarantine times, and get into the second week of our Phoning It In Movie Club with the Netflix film Uncorked. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook ...
We've Resorted To Watching 24 Year Old Games
March 31, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBWe're into the third week of the quarantined life, and we decided to spend some time this week talking about the realization of just how much things will be changing when this is all said and done — whenever that is. Then we start to break down our initial viewing of the 1996 NCAA Tournament. We also have the first edition of the Phoning It In Movie Club as we all went back and rewatched Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story for the first time in several years. You can call us now at 304-627-...
Listen To This While You Play Video Games
March 24, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MBWe're all social distancing this week (and for the foreseeable future). So we all got together this week to talk about John starting his new job and how we've filled the time — and Cody even contributes when he isn't playing NCAA Basketball 2003. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us ...
What Are We Supposed To Do Now?
March 17, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MBSan Antonio is canceled. March Madness is canceled. Everything is canceled. With the coronavirus leaving everything called off and all of us at home, we talk about what we can do to fill some of the time on this week's show. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the s...
Time for Cody to Save Walmart
March 11, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MBCody is away making sure Walmart's stock doesn't plummet, but Michael, Nick and John got together to talk the beginning of March Madness, John's first US Soccer experience and coronavirus. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message ...
It's March!
March 03, 2020 08:00 - 34 minutes - 47 MBJohn is on the road for his first task with US Soccer, Michael went back to Fishbowl and we're finally in the best month of the year. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of those places if you want Phoning It In merch!...
Who Wants Some Deep DIsh?
February 25, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MBWe reveal some big news about one of the hosts moving to Chicago as well as cover some weird news stories we saw on Twitter. To wrap it up, we had a curious debate about snakes and bees. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message t...
Baby's First DoorDash
February 18, 2020 08:00 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBJohn uses DoorDash for the first time LIVE on the air (we won't talk about how rude it was to eat as we recorded though). Then we talk about foreign films, the MLB scandal with the Houston Astros and Nick's upcoming trip to Chicago, which we've heard is a wonderful city. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments...
Putting Our Useless Knowledge to the Test
February 11, 2020 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBWe've realized that we know a lot of very useless information about random things, so this week we decided to test one another and see how we do. Then Michael talks about a recent betting triumph before John bolts for Whistler. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on th...
The Kobe Episode
February 04, 2020 08:00 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MBLast week was a bummer so we embraced it by spending this episode talking about the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other passengers last Sunday. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of thos...
The Kobe Episode
February 04, 2020 08:00 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MBLast week was a bummer so we embraced it by spending this episode talking about the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other passengers last Sunday. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to any of thos...
You Got Any Games on Your Phone?
January 28, 2020 08:00 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MBThis week on the show we discuss the way companies have tricked us into downloading games for our phones before we dive into looking at some fun prop bets for this weekend's Big Game. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected] or tweet us @PhoningItInPod or talk to us on Facebook if you have any comments or anything you want us to talk about on the show. You can also send us a message to an...
We Let John Go On Some Dad Rants
January 21, 2020 08:00 - 46 minutes - 63.3 MBJohn turned 31 and a week later kind of went full boomer on us with several rants that made us feel older just listening to them. We start by talking about how his service wasn't as good as he wanted it to be at a local brewery, how John believes the kids just aren't being safe enough at skate parks, and then we talked about our social media habits. You can call us now at 304-627-1889 and leave us a voicemail to keep the conversation going. Send us an email at [email protected]...