Verbal Shenanigans
236 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 76 ratingsVerbal Shenanigans is a show that seeks out passionate people. Each week, the guys chat with guests from all walks of life, from artists to athletes, chefs to a hippo attack survivors. Join Scott,and cohost, Mike, for comical banter, funny games, and amazing guests. Life is funny. Laugh at it.
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#323-Suze Lanier-Bramlett
September 04, 2020 20:04 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBToday we chat veteran actress and entertainer Suze Lanier-Bramlett. Suze gives us the back story on her storied career from catching the eye of Henry Winkler, to not listening to her agent so she could work with Wes Craven in the Hills Have Eyes, to her thoughts of not being cast as Chrissy Snow in Three’s Company. Suze also goes into detail with her musical career with her husband, as well as her sons, and finding her love of photography before getting back to acting with the Olsen Twins. A...
#322-The Sons of Silver
August 31, 2020 18:28 - 1 hour - 68 MBWe have a fun one for you today! We are joined Los Angeles rock group, Sons of Silver. Sons of Silver are comprised of some amazing musicians, including Candlebox bassist, Adam Kury, Skillet guitarist, Kevin Haaland, and even former Pearl Jam drummer, Dave Krusen. Combined with keyboardist Brina Kabler and frontman Peter Argyropoulos, Sons of Silver bring a refreshing sound to the world of music. We talk all things music, writing, the formation of the band, and the band's EP, "Doomsday N...
#321-JJ Birden
August 25, 2020 01:37 - 1 hour - 61 MBToday, we are joined by former NFL wide receiver, JJ Birden. Undersized and undervalued, JJ went on to have a very successful football career with several NFL teams, including the Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons.. JJ is now a very well respected and successful motivational speaker. Check him out! We also talk about the new Batman trailer, who we'd have a road trip with, and talk about shooting guns and why Easter sucks. Have a listen!
#320-The Black Moods
August 21, 2020 19:13 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBToday, we are joined by Josh and Chico of the Black Moods.The Black Moods are a rock band from Tempe, Arizona. They bring a great unique rock sound that appeals to a vast audience. Their new single, "Sunshine" is out now for all to enjoy. Chico and Josh were really down to earth, funny, and passionate about music. Check em out today! We also talk about modern comedy, annoying audience members, and play a game about fatherhood. Have a listen!
#319-Byron Balasco, Creator of Kingdom
August 18, 2020 00:51 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBI loved this episode. If you haven't seen Kingdom, which is now on Netflix, you need to take the day off of work, brew a pot of coffee, and start binging it. Today, we are joined by the creator of the show, Byron Balasco. Byron was a really great guest. We discussed the creation of the show, his writing career, the show's casting, and maybe most importantly, the possibility of the show's future. Kingdom has everything you want from a show, drama, amazing acting, and flawed characters yo...
#318-Bill Foster, Jean Pierre Giangoli
August 15, 2020 18:47 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBTwo for the price of 1 tonight on Verbal Shenanigans as we get to know two up and coming artists this week. Bill Foster went from teaching and being a superintendent, to an actor, writer, and now producing movies based on his Westerns. Bill tells us how he went from retirement to working on shows like Fear the Walking Dead and working with the Coen Brothers. We chat about his books Showdown at the Brazos and Showdown at the Guadalupe and turning them into movies he’s producing. Check hi...
#317-Frank Simms, The Kool Aid Man
August 11, 2020 01:05 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBOh yeahhhh! You've heard the Kool Aid Man shout this since you were a child, but today you can hear it shouted on the podcast by the man himself, Frank Simms. Frank was a really amazing guest with some hilariously entertaining stories. We chat about everything from being the voice of the Kool Aid Man, to singing with the like of David Bowie and Madonna, to being a voice on Grand Theft Auto. Frank has done so many neat things, and best of all he is a hysterical interview and great guy. C...
#316-Phil Pritchard, Keeper of the Cup
August 03, 2020 14:28 - 1 hour - 52 MBOh baby, do we have a sweet on for you today. The NHL is back, and with that,we bring in the man who is in charge of sports' greatest trophy, The Stanley Cup. We chat with Phil Pritchard, the man who is in charge of the safety, the travel, and the traditions of Lord Stanley. Phil is also the curator for the Hockey Hall of Fame. Phil share some amazing stories about his travels with the cup, what players have done with it, and where the cup is at now during the pandemic. What a great int...
#315-Brian VanDer Ark
July 28, 2020 01:28 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBFor the life of meI can not rememberWhat makes us think we were wise and we never compromisedWords we say listening to older episodes, but it fits for tonight’s guest.Verve Pipe lead singer Brian Vander Ark comes onto the show to talk about the rise of the band and their hit song “The Freshmen”, what went wrong with their second album, his acting career that involved Mark Wahlberg lip synching one of his songs, and making an album with Jeff Daniels. A laid back, fun interview with a talented...
#314-William Hung
July 21, 2020 02:23 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBOur guest has made multiple albums, wrote a book, an inspirational speaker, and a gamer.....but yeah we asked him about that song. From an American Idol audition to the spotlight, William Hung has had a heck of life. William tells us the timeline of his audition to overnight fame. We discuss the work he put into his albums, getting to perform with Ricky Martin, when he figured it was time to walk away from singing, and coming back to the stage for inspirational speaking and his new Twitch ch...
#-Artie Hoffman, Psychic
July 18, 2020 13:49 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBIf you were our guest, you’d already know what’s happening and be listening. But since you’re our audience we’ll welcome you to another Verbal Shenanigans episode and introduce you to Artie Hoffman. Artie is a medium who has been providing advice and reading for over two decades. The gang find out how Artie became a reader of the future, how he deals with non-believers, reading people over the radio, and if he can read his own future. Check out Artie’s book Angels and Answers on Amazon. ...
#312-Bill Lester
July 14, 2020 02:30 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBAs NASCAR is heading into the All Star race, the 8th alternate all stars of the podcast world talk with a former driver on the circuit. Bill Lester, former truck series driver and last full time African American driver before Bubba Wallace, joins the show to talk about his love of racing. Bill talks about his late start into the sport and balancing a full time job and racing. He gives us the story of how he got his tryout into NASCAR, his vibes from the garage/fans in his career, and his tho...
#311-Wix Patton
July 10, 2020 19:27 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBFor the second time this week, Verbal Shenanigans is taking with a star in the Atlanta Hip-Hop scene....no it’s not Burlew!!!! The guys sit down with Wix Patton, a former UGA football player turned music star. We discuss how a night at a comedy club with his teammates pushing him led to him pursuing music, the feeling of hearing his song before a bowl game, the conversation he had with the NCAA, and how he has doubled down on his passion for music. A great interview with a man born with a gr...
#310-Nappy Roots
July 07, 2020 01:28 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBAwnaw. Hell na. We done up and done it. This week, we had the pleasure of interviewing Skinny and Scales, of the long time rap group, Nappy Roots. We had a really great conversation that ranged in topics from the evolution of the group, early rap names, making music in the current environment, and the group's love of making and drinking craft beer. Skinny and Scales were a ton of fun to talk to, and it certainly comes through in this interview. Check out their new single "Blind Faith" ...
#309-Janet Devlin
July 03, 2020 15:26 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBHappy 4th of July America! However, today we go across the pond to London, to interview Northern Irish singer, Janet Devlin. Janet is a well accomplished musician who has released several albums, performed all over the world, and finished 5th on The X Factor in 2011. Janet was a great interview. In a great open discussion, we touched on Janet's struggles with alcohol, eating disorders, and relationships. We also discussed her music, her upcoming projects, and even her feelings about John...
#308-Dryden Mitchell
June 30, 2020 02:11 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBToday, we are joined by Dryden Mitchell, lead singer of the very successful band, Alien Ant Farm. Dryden was a really down to earth, funny, and interesting guy to talk to. We discussed the long career of his band, his writing technique, what he is up to during the pandemic, and much much more. Great chat. Go check out Alien Ant Farm's latest release of their version of "Everything She Wants." We also talk about the world falling apart, crazy sports in Italy and the Congo, and best ...
#307-Luke Aikins
June 26, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBToday, we get extreme. Well, really we interview a man who takes extreme to a new level. Luke Aikins joins the show today, and man was he interesting. Luke is a professional skydiver, BASE jumper, pilot, and aerial photographer. He is also a Redbull athlete. Oh yea, he is also the first person to jump out of a plane and land without a parachute. Luke was a terrific interview. We discuss his skydiving origins, his career, and where his career has taken him. Great interview. Have a lis...
#306-Charles Baker
June 23, 2020 02:18 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBBoom! Another amazing episode formed out of the ethos tonight. We are joined by Charles Baker, aka, Skinny Pete of Breaking Bad. Charles was an amazing interview, and just a downright, genuine dude. We talk about how he landed the role of Skinny Pete, what is was like to work with Vince Gilligan, his love of acting, and how he is staying motivated during quarantine. Such a blast. We also talk about an exposed racist Scott went to school with, talking in baby voices, and We once again vis...
#305-Josie Cotton
June 19, 2020 14:41 - 59 minutes - 40.3 MBBack again with what has been a tremendous run of amazing guests, with plenty more to come. And, today is no different, We are joined by Josie Cotton. Josie is a singer and songwriter who has made her name with catchy 80's tunes and her love of B-movies. We talk all things music, writing, and her love of cats and B -Movies. Check it out! We also talk about virtual comedy shows, Scott's accident, and Mike's first marathon. Have a listen!
#304-Kevin Eastman
June 16, 2020 01:39 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBOh baby, do we have a good one for you. If you are somewhat close to our age, you are probably familiar with our guest tonight. You may have watched the show over and over again, you may have loved the comics, or you may have slept in those iconic Ninja Turtle bed sheets. Today, co creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Kevin Eastman, joins the podcast. Kevin was extremely interesting, funny, and humble. We talk the early days of the turtles, the several generations of fans, the ...
#303-Sean Kanan
June 13, 2020 16:17 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBAs the podcast turns, Scott’s wife is pregnant, Mike’s wife is in love with our guest, and Mike is brain dead... at least we think so with some of the stuff he says. On our show, soap opera actor Star Sean Kanan chats with the guys on his new series Studio City. We dive into his early acting playing Mike Barnes in Karate Kid III, the work loads in acting on a soap, and we are joined by Mike's wife, Izzy, as she “fan boys” with Sean on his time on General Hospital. Check out his show on Amazo...
#302-Bruce Vilanch
June 09, 2020 02:06 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBUp, across, or diagonal, whatever direction, take Verbal Shenanigans for the win. We get the pleasure tonight to speak with comedy writer Bruce Vilanch. The fun loving, glasses wearing person you see on TV is who we got to enjoy to speak with on the show. Bruce tells how he went from a newspaper critic to a writer for Bette Midler. We chat about the differences In writing for the major awards (Emmy’s, Grammys, Tony’s) to working as an on air personality for the Hollywood Squares. We even had...
#301-Dyson Knight, Baha Men
June 05, 2020 01:01 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBWe work hard to come up with the most interesting, entertaining questions on our show. Tonight, we are concentrating on the most asked question of 1998. Singer Dyson Knight of the Baha Men joins the podcast to discuss his music. We learn about his father musical upbringing as an 8th degree obo player, discuss the differences in his solo career and in the band, and of course we chat about the bands huge hit “Who Let The Dogs Out”. Dyson was a delight to chat with and an enjoyable interview to...
#300-Butterbean and Tom Verni
June 02, 2020 02:12 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBTonight, we find out if it is harder to last four rounds with our guest or 300 episodes with us. Verbal Shenanigans smashes pass a new milestone with a huge guest. Eric “Butterbean” Esch gives us a few minutes on the show talking about his humble starts going pro while still building mobile homes, his biggest fights in the ring, crossing over from boxing to kickboxing and wrestling, and some of the stuff he has been into after his fighting career. We also bring on our good friend, former NY...
#299-Ruthie Foster
May 29, 2020 17:57 - 1 hour - 71 MBToday, we are joined by blues and folk singer/songwriter, Ruthie Foster. Ruthie has been making amazing music for several decades and continues to bring her flavor of the blues to the masses. Ruthie has been nominated for several grammy's and continues to innovate and create new music. Make sure to check out Ruthie's latest release, "Live at the Paramount." We also discuss the horrendous case of George Floyd, play a game involving various heroes and villains, and hear about another weird...
#298-Mike Reynolds
May 26, 2020 01:53 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBToday, we are joined by Michael E. Reynolds. Mike is an American architect who is based out of New Mexico. He is well known for his construction and design of "earthships". Earthships are completely sustainable passive solar houses. Mike has challenged the status quo and has gone on to build amazing green homes out of things like tires, bottles, and cans. Mike was funny, unique, and remarkably smart. Check out Mike and his journey in the documentary "Garbage Warrior." Go check out an ...
#297-Toby Brusseau
May 22, 2020 23:45 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBThe Verbal Shenanigans guarantee we will always entertain and fight to uncover the biggest conspiracies (guarantee voided in most states and countries). Tonight we investigate the flat earth with producer Toby Brusseau. Toby produced the documentary of “Mad Mike” Hughes, who built a homemade rocket to prove the Earth was flat. Hear how Toby got in touch with Mike, the stories on the production of the show, his relationship and thoughts on Mike, and his thoughts on the flat earth theory. We l...
#296-Jack O'Halloran
May 18, 2020 18:14 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBWe are back! And today, we are joined by well known former boxer and actor, Jack O'Halloran! You may recognize Jack from his time in the ring with the likes of George Foreman, his role on Dragnet, or portraying Non in the Superman movies. We discuss Jack's acting career, his time in boxing, his family's mob connections, and his new book. Check it out! We also talk about a really boring interview, learn about a show Scott shortly obsessed over, and we put Burlew to the test on a dickerin...
#295-The Buckleys
May 15, 2020 21:37 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBToday, we go down under yet again! From Australia, we are joined by three young siblings who make up the band, The Buckleys. The Buckleys didn't realize they were entering a contest at a festival and ended up winning. And then they get signed to INXS's label, Petrol Records. The Buckleys were fun to talk to. We talked about how they are surviving the pandemic, what it is like playing with your family, their writing process, and more. They just recently released a new animated video for ...
#294-David Howard Thornton
May 12, 2020 01:31 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBIn these uncertain times, we need to we stay calm and at ease. Let Verbal Shenanigans help you out with by chatting with a murderous clown. Tonight we talk with David Howard Thornton, AKA Art the Clown from the Terrifier movie series. We dive into David background in entertainment, what it’s like on the set of a gruesome horror movie, and when he realized the popularity of the movie and Art. David was a pleasure to joke around with. Listen to hear about the upcoming sequel as well an amusin...
#293-Cliff Barackman, Finding Bigfoot
May 07, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBWe have had some great guests this year, so our next guest has some big shoes to fill, or should we say BigFeet??? Tonight’s guest is Cliff Barackman, a researcher from the TV Series “Finding Bigfoot”. Cliff tells us what drew him into the field of Sasquatch exploration. We chat about filming the show and meeting his wife, some of the many adventures he has been on, how close has he come to seeing Bigfoot, and his thoughts on other mystical creatures. Check out our interview and go visit Cli...
#292-Larry Hankin
May 05, 2020 01:31 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBOh, you have certainly seen our guest along the way. From classic movies like Escape From Alcatraz, to comedic performances in Billy Madison and Seinfeld, to Home Alone, and even classic television like Breaking Bad, Larry Hankin has done it all. We talk to Larry about anything and everything ranging from his early years as a stand up comic opening for Miles Davis, to working with amazing directors like Clint Eastwood and Vince Gilligan, living with dyslexia, and his new book. What a fasc...
#291-Jamie Linn Watson
May 01, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBToday we chat with comedian and actress Jamie Linn Watson, better known as the Sprintern in the Sprint commercials. Jamie gives us her background in her performance and improv career, chats about the audition process for the commercial, and her first meeting with Paul (AKA the “Can You Hear Me Now” guy). We also dive into the drawbacks of fame as we chat about the internet’s fandom for her feet and how a Mike Hard Lemonade ended her “modeling” career. Enjoy Jamie’s bubbly personality as we h...
#290-Toby Philpott
April 28, 2020 02:15 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBSometimes, genuine conversation brightens your day. After a bad day, our day was brightened by talking to Toby Philpott. Toby is an English puppeteer, best known for his work in motion picture animatronics during the 1980s in such films as The Dark Crystal and Return of the Jedi.Toby was insightful, genuine, and hilarious. We talk about everything from puppeteering Jabba the Hutt, Toby's early career in street performance, and what it was like to work for Jim Henson. Such a fascinating i...
#289-Coach Jim Johnson Returns
April 24, 2020 21:24 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBWe are joined by returning guest, Coach Jim Johnson. You may remember clips of Coach Johnson on ESPN when he put his autistic manager, J-Mac into a basketball game and he shot the light out. Since then, Coach has gone on to become an accomplished author, motivational speaker, and advocate for inclusion. We discuss Jim's work with teaching leadership, we get an update on J-Mac, and we talk basketball. Have a listen! We also talk about Scott's drunk friend "Steve", Scott's high school ...
#288-Doug Cosmo Clifford
April 20, 2020 15:32 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBOh, no big deal,we are just chatting with legends today. We have the pleasure of talking with Doug "Cosmo" Clifford, drummer for the one and only Creedence Clearwater Revival. We talked about everything from the early days of Creedence, to playing 25 years with Revisited, what Woodstock was like, and more. We also talk about Doug's re release of his album, Magic Window, a solo album he recorded in 1985 and updated in 2020 on April 17, 2020. Doug was open, passionate, and a true honor to...
#287 Kathi Tait, The Bald Warrior
April 18, 2020 00:49 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBToday we will be talking with Kathi Tait, AKA The Bald Warrior. Kathi is an author, speaker, & transformative coach. Kathi will be discussing her struggles growing up after a family tragedy and developing Alopecia that led her in starting the Bald Warrior Movement to educate people on fighting social norms surrounding body image. We discuss when she gained her confidence, illness stereotypes, love of educating audiences, and her sweet dragon tattoo on the side of her head. Check her out! ...
#2870 Kathi Tait, The Bald Warrior
April 18, 2020 00:49 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBToday we will be talking with Kathi Tait, AKA The Bald Warrior. Kathi is an author, speaker, & transformative coach. Kathi will be discussing her struggles growing up after a family tragedy and developing Alopecia that led her in starting the Bald Warrior Movement to educate people on fighting social norms surrounding body image. We discuss when she gained her confidence, illness stereotypes, love of educating audiences, and her sweet dragon tattoo on the side of her head. Check her out! ...
#286-John Bramblitt, Blind Artist
April 14, 2020 02:09 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBToday, we are joined by blind artist, John Bramblitt. John was a simply, amazing guest. John lost his eyesight years ago, but carried on to make some truly amazing art. John Bramblitt is ranked as the #1 blind painter in the world and is currently the only blind muralist in the world [1] with murals in New York and Dallas. He began painting after losing his sight in 2001 after a series of severe seizures. He fell into a deep depression until he found painting Listen to hear all about how...
#285-Kyle Croxall
April 11, 2020 15:39 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBMore bonus content! Today, we are joined by Kyle Croxall, a Red Bull Crashed Ice athlete. If you haven't seen crashed ice, you really need to go on Youtube immediately. We talk with Kyle about the growth of the sport, how he balances being a firefighter and an athlete, and where the sport is heading. Make sure to go check out Kyle today. We also talk quarantine, Burlew's early days of inventing, and a whole slew of other topics. Have a listen!
#284-Howard Berger
April 06, 2020 22:12 - 1 hour - 75 MBWe are joined by make up and special effects legend, Howard Berger. Howard's resume is undeniably amazing. Whether it's the Walking Dead, Breaking Bad, the Chronicles of Narnia, Kill Bill, countless legendary horror movies, or even the upcoming Space Jam 2, Howard's fingerprints are all over these films. Howard was funny, smart, and had endless amazing bits of conversation ranging from his origins, advice to young kids trying to break into the SFX world, to opening KNB EFX Group with ...
#283-Eliza and the Delusionals
April 02, 2020 22:48 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBToday, we bring more bonus content as we all work our way through this quarantine together. We go down under to talk to Eliza Klatt of the band Eliza and the Delusionals. We talk to our new Australian friend about the origins of the band, touring with Silversun Pickups, and what the quarantine is like in Australia. Eliza was fun, charming, and really fun to talk to. Go check out their new album,"A State of Living in Objective Reality" today. Inspired by Tiger King, we also talk abo...
#282Jenny Carrieri, Justice4Jody
March 30, 2020 01:54 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBToday, Verbal Shenanigans morphs into a true crimepodcast on a very special episode. Today, we chat with Jenny Carrieri as she tells us her heart felt story about Jody LeCornu, her twin sister, being murdered. She gives details about the facts of the case, the issues in the investigation, and why after 24 years the case is still open. We discuss Jenny’s feelings on the law enforcement, the rumors on what could have occurred, and her continued work to try and close this case (including taking...
#281-Sarah Kaufmann, The Cheese Lady
March 23, 2020 22:37 - 1 hour - 48 MBWe hope that all of listeners are healthy and safe out there. Today, we talk a lot about our thoughts on the Covid 19 epidemic, quarantine, and where we all go from here. But, in true Verbal Shenanigans fashion, we interview a lady famous for making enormous cheese sculpture. We are joined by Sarah Kauffman, world renowned cheese sculptor. Sarah has made cheese sculptures of all sizes, for people of all walks of life, and for events as large as the Super Bowl. Have a listen and stay safe!
#280-The San Diego Chicken
March 17, 2020 00:18 - 1 hour - 69 MBDuring the apocalypse, it is important to stay entertained. So join us and have a listen to this great episode of the show. Today, we are joined by Ted Giannoulas, aka the world famous San Diego Chicken. We talk about the origins of the chicken, what it was like to become an icon, and all of the numerous places the chicken went. A true sports icon! This was a really fascinating interview. Check it out! We also talk about the coronavirus, awful mascots, and some more stories from ...
#279-Rugby ATL
March 09, 2020 21:22 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBToday, we are joined by Coach Lee Allan and scrum half, Eamonn Matthews, of the new professional rugby team out of Atlanta, Rugby ATL. We talk all things rugby, growing the sport in USA, what it is like to play and work for a brand new franchise, and more. We also learn about Lee Allan's amazing instagram handle. Go check out Rugby ATL today. We also talk about the awkwardness of puberty, what it's like going to Victoria's Secret, and Burlew educates us on some rugby terms. Have a li...
#278-Kirby Chambliss Returns
March 02, 2020 23:03 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBOne of our favorite guests returns for the 3rd time. Kirby Chambliss, Red Bull pilot, gives us another really unique, interesting, and fun interview. Kirby continues to really bring insight into a world we know very little about, each time we interview him. Hear all about stunts, aviation, and what Kirby does outside of the aircraft. Just google Kirby Chambliss, and I guarantee you will find some remarkable stuff. We also talk Mike's vacation, him dressing up like a Disney lunatic, so...
#277-Tom Wopat
February 24, 2020 14:55 - 57 minutes - 40.3 MBToday, we fufill our cohost Mike's Dukes of Hazzard fantasies. We are joined by the one and only, Tom Wopat, aka, Luke Duke. We discuss Tom's early career, his time with the Dukes of Hazzard, and some of the amazing acting gigs Tom has done, includng a role in Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained". Tom is also an accomplished musician. Check out his new album, "Wopat", today. We also talk about Mike's god complex, what Duke brother he relates to most, and about the horrific food we...
#276-Zoltan Istvan, Republican Candidate
February 18, 2020 02:15 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBHappy President's Day everyone! Also known as, a well deserved Monday off. Well, for the 3rd time, the ever fascinating, Zoltan Istvan joins Verbal Shenanigans. Zoltan, an advocate for the advancement of science and technology, is running for president in 2020..on the Republican ticket. Yes, you read that right. Zoltan is so interesting, intelligent, and honest. We talk robotics, politics, and extending life. Regardless of your political views, you have to check this one out. We a...
#275-Michael Bentt
February 11, 2020 01:10 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBWe have a fantastic episode for you today. We are joined by former WBO boxing champion Michael Bentt. Michael, star of Netflix's documentary series, Losers, was open, extremely honest, and absolutely fascinating. Michael describes his dislike of boxing, being pushed by his overbearing father, and what it was like to succeed at something, without loving it. Michael also talks about his victory of Tommy Morrison, being Evander Holyfield's sparring partner, and moving on to the world of act...