Podcast Town
231 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsPodcast Town is a collective of podcasts by legendary hosts Chris & Rob ranging from Step by Stapp (where Chris & Rob posit that all Creed songs were influenced by episodes of Step by Step), Podcast Town (where Chris & Rob play unknown and totally not fake podcasts they found), Chris & Rob Talk About 90s Cars (where Chris & Rob talk about 90s Cars), and Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby (where Chris & Rob talk about Gumby). Enjoy new episodes every other Friday.
- Chris & Rob
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Episodes
Step by Stapp Reboot 13 : The Costco Hot Dog Gambit
July 12, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBSend us a Text Message Today we discuss Rob’s clothing choice for the recording session, fancy YMCAs, and Chris’s method for getting custom hot dogs at Costco. Then, we hear Scott Stapp’s 2024 ballad “Weight of the World” and watch S4 E22 of Step By Step where J.T. opens an illegal daycare in his parents’ house.
Step by Stapp Reboot 12 : 70 Million Masked Magicians
June 28, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBSend us a Text Message Today we analyze the episode of Step by Step where Brendan meets his favorite baseball player and figure out how Scott Stapp wrote the song “When Love is Not Enough” about it.
Step by Stapp Reboot 11 : Dear Sir or Madam
June 14, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.2 MBSend us a Text Message Today we watch yet another horny episode of Step by Step, discuss the song Scott Stapp wrote about it, and try to get press credentials to see Creed in concert.
Step by Stapp Reboot 10 : SABOTAGE
May 31, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MBSend us a Text Message This episode was brought to you on schedule despite the best efforts of would-be saboteurs who did not want you to hear what we have to say. Though the recording session encountered a series of obstacles, we were not silenced. We persevered, and we are here today to tell you about the episode of Step by Step where Cody gets shocked every time he says the word “dude” and how that episode influenced Scott Stapp’s 2024 song, Dancing in the Rain ✊
Chris & Rob Talk About 90s Cars : 1997 Ford Explorer XLT (Extra Luxurious Truck) w/ guest Bruce
May 17, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBSend us a Text Message Today we welcome special guest Bruce to discuss his first car: a'97 Ford Explorer XLT. Hear all about his infamous subwoofer, a near accident involving rotten fruit, and his favorite Long Island landmarks such as The Cheesecake Factory. Then buckle up for another exciting round of Kelly Blue Book Bingo as we try and guess what the 97 Explorer would sell for today.
Step by Stapp Reboot : 09 : Creed Cruise Review
May 03, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBSend us a Text Message We read a raving review of the recent Creed Cruise, check in on Creed’s summer tour ticket prices, and expertly map Scott Stapp’s 2024 song “Quicksand” to the episode of Step by Step where J.T. learns he is dyslexic.
Step by Stapp Reboot 08 : Don't Shoot That Cannon, Cody
April 19, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBSend us a Text Message Today we find a surprisingly obvious connection between the Scott Stapp song “Deadman’s Trigger” and the episode of Step by Step where Cody and Dana become teachers. Plus, Rob is distracted as he waits for an important phone call.
Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby : 05 : Is Gumby Cactus? (w/ guest other Chris)
April 05, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBSend us a Text Message Today we welcome another guest who has some Gumby thoughts to get off his chest on Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby. His name is also Chris and he's got ideas on everything from Gumby's voice to the color of Gumby's car to how much it costs to book Bubba Sparxxx for a private event. But does this Chris actually know shit about Gumby? Or is he implanting false memories in our brains?
Step by Stapp Reboot 07 : You Are Grandaddy
March 22, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBSend us a Text Message Today we learn some surprising Creed news, do one of our famous Creed reenactments, and watch the episode of Step by Step where Dana has a drug problem and does a Jamaican accent.
Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby : 04 : How Many Gumbies Are There? (w/ guest Jimmy)
March 08, 2024 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MBSend us a Text Message We’re here to learn more about Gumby on episode 4 of the podcast that is sweeping the nation: Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby. Today we welcome Jimmy to the show, who believes he can refute at least 3 facts we think we’ve learned so far. But does Jimmy really know Gumby? Or is it just more fake news?
Step by Stapp Reboot 06 : Creed's Super Bowl Ad
February 23, 2024 05:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBSend us a Text Message Today we discuss Scott Stapp’s surprise appearance in a Paramount+ Super Bowl commercial, the contents of Rob’s Creed Go Bag, and we watch Step by Step S4E15 where Mark has girlfriend trouble. We then postulate that Mr. Stapp wrote his 2019 song Face of the Sun about that very episode (spoiler: he did).
Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby : 03 : Does Gumby Drive? (w/ guest Jay)
February 09, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBSend us a Text Message We're back to learn about everyone's favorite probably green character: GUMBY. Special guest Jay joins us to talk about the two possible Gumby facts he knows. We also talk more about Bubba Sparxxx's 2005 hit "Ms. New Booty", discuss what might be happening in parallel universes, and come up with an idea for a Gumby reboot.
Step by Stapp Reboot 05 : The Kickboxer (w/ guest Jay)
January 26, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBSend us a Text Message Friend of the show Jay joins us to watch S4 E14 of Step by Step in which Frank fat shames his pregnant wife. Together we decode how Scott Stapp wrote his newest single, Black Butterfly, about that very episode. Plus, we check in on Creed ticket prices and deep dive into The Kickboxer film franchise, of which 3 movies star Cody Lambert (Sasha Mitchell) himself.
Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby : 02 : Is Gumby Pants? (w/ guest Erika)
January 12, 2024 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBSend us a Text Message Special guest Erika joins us on an all new episode to tell what she thinks she knows about Gumby. Plus, we decide on a theme song for the podcast.
Step by Stapp Reboot 04 : Everybody's Lying (w/ guest Erika)
December 29, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBSend us a Text Message To close out 2023, special guest Erika joins us to discuss Creed ticket prices, Juggalos, and her idea for an Everclear podcast. Then we all watch Season 4 Ep 13 of Step by Step in which J.T. tricks a diner waitress into dating him and Frank gets horny at the gynecologist's office. Finally, your mind will be blown by how closely the episode aligns with Scott Stapp's 2019 song, "Survivor".
Holiday Special : A Charlie Brown Christmas Reloaded
December 15, 2023 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBSend us a Text Message For the annual holiday episode (and much to Chris’s chagrin) Rob brings another one of his screenplays for a table read. This time, he is rebooting the 1965 holiday classic, “A Charlie Brown Christmas” - with a twist.
Chris & Rob Talk About Gumby : 01 : What is Gumby?
December 08, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBSend us a Text Message It’s the inaugural episode of our in-depth, informational podcast about America’s favorite thing…Gumby. On this episode we set out to answer such detailed questions as: what is Gumby? What color is Gumby? And what is shape of Gumby?
Step by Stapp Reboot 03 : Everybody's Home For Christmas
December 01, 2023 05:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBSend us a Text Message Today we rank the top 5 TGIF shows, get a Creed ticket price update, and watch a Christmas episode of Step by Step where JT goes skiing with Beavis and Butthead (not a joke). We also do one of our patented Creed reenactments to show how Scott Stapp decided to write a 2019 song about that very Step by Step Christmas episode.
Step by Stapp Reboot 02 : Everybody's Horny
November 17, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBSend us a Text Message Today we discuss more Creed news and start our plans to see the reunion tour in 2024. Then we discuss the 2019 Scott Stapp song "World I Used To Know", which we suspect is about Step by Step S4 E11. Find out if we were right, and also how big Frank Lambert's dong is.
Step by Stapp Reboot : 01
November 03, 2023 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBCreed is back and so are we! After a 4 year hiatus, we have decided to do another "season" of Step by Stapp. New episodes will be dropping every other Friday, and we will continue to pepper in our sister podcasts like "Chris & Rob Talk About 90's Cars". Eventually, we will get to the 100th episode of Podcast Town. But first... The Texas Rangers amplified Creed by making "Higher" their anthem this postseason. Creed reunited and will be touring next year. And Chris and Rob are returning to ta...
Step by Stapp Reboot 01 : Everybody's Back
November 03, 2023 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBSend us a Text Message Creed is back and so are we! After a 4 year hiatus, we have decided to do another "season" of Step by Stapp. New episodes will be dropping every other Friday, and we will continue to pepper in our sister podcasts like "Chris & Rob Talk About 90's Cars". Eventually, we will get to the 100th episode of Podcast Town. But first... The Texas Rangers amplified Creed by making "Higher" their anthem this postseason. Creed reunited and will be touring next year. And Chris and...
Step by Stapp : Suzanne Somers Tribute & Scott Stapp New Song Review
October 20, 2023 02:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBSend us a Text Message Today we pay tribute to the late Suzanne Somers on a throwback episode of Step by Stapp. We also talk about Scott Stapp’s new song, “What I Deserve”, and what may have inspired him to write it. There’s no way the song could be about to Suzanne Somers’ passing, right? …Right?! We also stumble on a great merch idea and plant the seeds of the next big pop culture podcast
99 : Doctors Without Boundaries (w/ guest Steve)
October 06, 2023 04:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBSend us a Text Message Three doctors talk off-the-record about the stresses of their profession (for example, whether to save the Queen or not as she's dying), and what they really think of their patients.
Chris & Rob Talk About 90s Cars : TOYOTA NIGHT
September 22, 2023 04:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBSend us a Text Message Light some candles and put the slow jams on because tonight is Toyota Night here on CARTANC. In this sizzling edition we talk about not one, but TWO 90's cars: the 1991 Toyota Camry and the 1990 Toyota Corolla - cars that Rob and Chris drove respectively. Rob and Chris also discover that they have eerily similar stories about their Toyotas, plus an extra special game of Kelly Blue Book Bingo (known throughout the land as KBBB).
98 : Alien Abductions : True Stories
September 08, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.5 MBSend us a Text Message Two strangers who met online host a podcast detailing their experiences being abducted by aliens.
97 : Throw The Keys to Little Cease
August 25, 2023 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBSend us a Text Message A short man with a limo podcasts during his rides while delving into the personal lives of his passengers.
96 : Anti-Harassment Training
August 11, 2023 04:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBSend us a Text Message Chris & Rob watch a harassment prevention training video in order to be in compliance with podcast standards.
95 : My Mom's Cousin Joey : Joey & Rob Talk About 90s Cars
July 28, 2023 04:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBSend us a Text Message Today we get another taste of the podcast Rob reluctantly records every night with his Mom's cousin, Joey. This episode they discuss 90s cars in an attempt to usurp Chris & Rob's other show on the same subject.
94 : ShackGPT
July 14, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBSend us a Text Message Phil and Don (aka The Radio Shack guys) return with a podcast in which they try to take ChatGPT's job by answering people's questions and doing it better and faster than A.I.
93 : Unemployment Office Hours
June 30, 2023 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBSend us a Text Message Today's featured show is hosted by an Unemployment Officer who interviews people looking for new jobs, but ultimately tries to apply for the new jobs himself.
92 : "Podcast Town : The Movie" Table Read (w/ guest Erika)
June 16, 2023 04:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBSend us a Text Message Rob convinces Chris to do another table read of one of his screenplays. This time, Erika is dragged along as they review and critique Rob’s latest work, "Podcast Town : The Movie".
91 : Desert Island Podcast
June 02, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBSend us a Text Message Today's episode features a podcast hosted by two guys stuck on a desert island. Hear all about the trials and tribulations of surviving as castaways, a mysterious bird encounter, and what may or may not be an IHOP on the outskirts of the island.
90 : The Timeshare Podcast
May 19, 2023 04:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBSend us a Text Message Roger Moore and Bill Kaminski return with a podcast aimed at offloading their timeshare on listeners. Recorded in person!
89 : I've Got Your Man (One Kidnapper’s Podcast)
May 05, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBSend us a Text Message Today’s featured podcast is hosted by an anonymous kidnapper from an undisclosed location where he pleads for someone - anyone - to meet his modest ransom demands in order to free his hostage: Martii.
88 : A Legal Matter
April 21, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBSend us a Text Message Today's featured show is a podcast in which veteran attorney Art Longfellow interviews his clients about their pending trials. This episode's guest is an acclaimed British pianist who pleads innocent against the charges he faces regarding a racy piano tutorial video he showed students at a local elementary school.
87 : The Unofficial Henderson Valley Credit Union Podcast
April 07, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBSend us a Text Message It’s hard to believe today’s featured podcast is not more popular. On The Unofficial Henderson Valley Credit Union Podcast (aka Tellers Tell All), two bored bank tellers podcast their way through the work day. On this particular episode, the bank happens to get robbed.
86 : Madison Avenue Advertising Men 2
March 24, 2023 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBSend us a Text Message Today we feature a new episode of a podcast first played on Podcast Town back in 2020. It's called Madison Avenue Advertising Men and it features a couple of marketing geniuses who let their listeners in on the process to craft perfect ad pitches to prospective clients. Plus, Chris & Rob discuss their new Kickstarters.
85 : My Favorite Restaurants (All Star Edition)
March 10, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBSend us a Text Message On today's show, we feature a podcast in which host and food connoisseur Les Dudis travels the country in his 2002 Kia Sorrento, eating at his favorite restaurants.
Chris & Rob Talk About 90s Cars - 1990 Chevy Celebrity (w/ guest Jay)
February 24, 2023 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBSend us a Text Message Jay joins us for today’s episode to discuss a car near and dear to his and Chris's heart: their mutual high school friend's 1990 Chevy Celebrity. This was more of a stunt car than an every day driver. Hear about the harrowing, legal(?) fun they had in this car, and of course play along to everyone's favorite game as we guess what one of these godforsaken things might be worth in 2023 on "Kelly Blue Book Bingo" (KBBB).
84 : Man In the Pan : The Mouse Trap Murders (w/ guest Jay)
February 10, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBSend us a Text Message Today we welcome Jay Ferraro to the show, who brings with him a fascinating true crime podcast about the diver from the board game Mouse Trap. Not only is this plastic toy apparently a real guy, but he is on death row for murdering several notable figures in the board game industry.
83 : Our ChatGPT-Suggested Episode Idea
January 27, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBSend us a Text Message When Podcast Town's stock takes a dip, we try to please the shareholders by embracing new technology and letting ChatGPT suggest an episode concept.
82 : Erika Eats at 90s Strip Mall Italian Restaurants (w/ guest Erika)
January 13, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBSend us a Text Message For the first ep of 2023, Erika joins us to showcase her new podcast about when she used to eat at strip mall Italian restaurants in the 90s. Her regular waiter from back then, Vincenzo, even pops in to say hello. Finally, we divert into talking about the Ricky Martin fan site Erika made in 1999 (it even won an award!). PSA: If anyone can dig up the defunct Geocities site "Erika's Ricky World" from the archives of the internet, please contact us @realpodcasttown on ...
Chris & Rob Talk About 90s Cars - 1990 Lincoln Town Car Stretch Limo (w/ guest Erika)
December 30, 2022 05:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBSend us a Text Message Erika joins us to discuss an unusual car her family owned growing up: a 1990 Lincoln Town Car STRETCH LIMO. Hear about how her Dad came to own such a car, the ridiculous things they did in it, and of course play along as we try to guess what a 33 year old limousine with half a million miles would be valued at today.
Merry Brickmas
December 26, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBEveryone knows that Ben Folds’ 1997 hit song, Brick, takes place on December 26th. Today, Chris & Rob come together to discuss the holiday known throughout the world as Brickmas, share their favorite Brickmas traditions, and deep dive into the lyrics of the song original Brickmas song - Brick.
Bonus Episode : Merry Brickmas
December 26, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBSend us a Text Message Everyone knows that Ben Folds’ 1997 hit song, Brick, takes place on December 26th. Today, Chris & Rob come together to discuss the holiday known throughout the world as Brickmas, share their favorite Brickmas traditions, and deep dive into the lyrics of the song original Brickmas song - Brick.
Holiday Special : Santa Claus Is Comin' To Podcast Town
December 16, 2022 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBOn the 2022 Podcast Town Holiday Special, Chris & Rob welcome a very big guest: Santa Claus himself! But is the "person" who joins the show on Zoom claiming to be St. Nick the real deal? Or is he a fraud?
81 : Holiday Special : Santa Claus Is Comin' To Podcast Town
December 16, 2022 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBSend us a Text Message On the 2022 Podcast Town Holiday Special, Chris & Rob welcome a very big guest: Santa Claus himself! But is the "person" who joins the show on Zoom claiming to be St. Nick the real deal? Or is he a fraud?
80 : Radio Shack Bar & Grill
December 02, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBSend us a Text Message Today’s featured show sees the return of Phil and Don, your favorite (former) Radio Shack employees, who are podcasting their mission to turn the Subway sandwich shop they work at now into a bar and also a Radio Shack.
79 : The Caribou Club Podcast
November 18, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBSend us a Text Message Today's featured podcast is a recorded meeting of the Caribou Club, a collective of middle-aged men who get together weekly to socialize and discuss the important issues of today. The only other thing to note is that the hosts' accents are extremely accurate and normal for the region in which this takes place.
Chris & Rob Talk About 90s Cars - 1998 Dodge Neon (Part II)
November 04, 2022 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBSend us a Text Message Chris and Rob are back to talk about 90s cars on Chris & Rob Talk About 90s Cars. Today, Rob regales us with another story involving his first car and one fateful night. This story has twists, turns, and of course, a 1998 Dodge Neon.