What Ya Into‪?‬ Anthony "Tank" Mansfield

Hey Listener, what’s old is new again, as we’re back in the world of vinyl with a twist. Brad Schadler from Sessions Vinyl Room and WYI?’s record expert Luke Effler. Topics this week include: Dungeons and Dragon is OKish. People that take karaoke to seriously. Using as many senses as possible to enjoy an album. Are we returning to the world of singles or are albums here to stay? Being on the other side of the counter. Make the shop your apartment. I care enough about something to want to physically own it. Having kids and the impact on what you listen to. How do you buy things that you’ve never listened to? Wear make up and never age. Record Store Day. Do you get to go full Pawn Stars? Soundtracks. Not being able to remember Rachel Leigh Cook’s name. Amazon and the internet. King Records. Your first concert. 
 

Hey Listener, grab some sunscreen, water, and ear plugs because this week Alicia DeVore and Billy DeVore from The New Nasty Boys podcast are back on the show to talk about Music Festivals. Topics this week include: Billy can’t breathe. Adding sex to everything. Billy DeVore has a new Comedy Special coming out soon. The delicious foods that exist in T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington. Missing beer drops of yore. The scorpion and the frog of music festivals. Classic drunk girl move. Turning 21 at Bonaroo. It’s all about the line up. A 3 Day Rotating Festival. All my homies hate KEMBA Live! Why does it always rain for Tame Impala? No showers, all smells. You always get your beers in a tall can, it’s in the 2nd Amendment. Bring your own food. Sneaking in ninja booze. We all miss MidPoint. Taking the wrong drugs at the wrong time. Soggy boxer shorts. The do’s and don’ts of festivals. Making magical moments. Las Vegas Sphere talk, a recurring bit on the show.

Hey Listener, grab your dual shock controllers because this week on What Ya Into? Jeff Rickels from Newport Secret 6 and Justin Tyler from Cupful Podcast are on the show to talk about the Playstation 2. This is the second in a multi-part series about the Playstation 2. Topics this week include: Pulling back the curtain. The House that Rockstar built. Sony, give us Walking Dead of Anarchy 2. Innovative edge lords and getting X-Pac heat. 3 guys who aren’t really into RPGs talk RPGs. The realism of Gran Turismo and the absurd amount of Super Cars that you can drive. Playstation 2 racing games soundtracks welcome to early 2000s nu metal, hiphop, and punk rock. 51:34 minutes in and the host decides not to pause the show after a drink spill, but the boys go deep into the world of butt rock.  The weirdness of Japanese fighting game characters. The show turns into it’s own Dragonball podcast. Making lore for your gory murder fighting game. Hip Hop + Pro Wrestling/MMA + Video Games. The importance of WWE Smackdown: Here Comes the Pain. Pressing pause for now, but we’ll be back in a few weeks with Part 3. The Memory Card shortage. Escaping into the past.

Hey Listener, grab your memory cards because this week on What Ya Into? Jeff Rickels from Newport Secret 6 and Justin Tyler from Cupful Podcast are on the show to talk about the Playstation 2. This is the first in a multi-part series about the Playstation 2. Topics this week include: How old were you in life when you played a PS2. Sony continues to bet on the right format while creating an entertainment system. Launching a system in new markets year after year. A 13 year system. Better controllers, online gaming, and the importance of the Grand Theft Auto trilogy. The ability to do whatever you want as a guy named Claude. GTA’s AM Radio stations and music. The evolution of the series vehicles. Hot Coffee.

Hey Listener, get some popcorn because this week Illustrator/Comic Artist Jaimie Filer and Ian Schiefer and Andy Simpson from Secret Base Cinema are here to talk about creating your own film festival. Topics this week include: The Return to the Basement starts with animal jiu jistu and getting cut off in Florida. The Movie Festival Game. Deathmatches and video rental stores. A festival where once you come in, you cant leave and trying to figure out the rules. The torture house. Classic reality TV show horror movie from the 90s. Body jumping lady demon who takes over a guy’s wife in a horror/action movie. One Bad Mother. If you’re going to make a kids movie put some traps in it. Punk rock car movies. A Vampire Lesbian Classic. Black Jesus vs. Elvis. That’s interesting place to hide a knife. Serious Sandler. Tom Goes to the Mayor graphics. Andy picks a movie, goes to Ween, and Ian has to deal with the fallout. Jaimie’s bringing in Lexi Belle and GZA for a night of kung fu and swords. Physical porn is back bay-bay! Creating sexy action. Sneaking out to the Carnival where the inbred creature lives. Horror movie side quest. Putting your movie wish list out to the universe. Getting Onita for Samurai Saturday. Hologram stand up comedians. Hanging out with people and having fun things to do. There is always something new to watch if you go to the past.

Hey Listener, make sure you don’t run the light because this week Mike Berlon from Craft Brewed Sports is on the show to talk about his time as a stand up comedian. Topics this week include: Hosting a show that can’t be scripted. Watch Craft Brewed Sports Live every Tuesday night at 8 PM EST. Mookie playing 4D chess. Scott hates Australian Canadians. Notre Dame College Football rabbit hole. Golf is a great sport for comedy movies. Shoresy. Marissa Tomei forever smoke show. The Boss. The Right Wing Grift. The Venn Diagram of having a skill that you love, but you need to make money from. Learning to love the bomb. Getting ready to go on stage. The importance of a ritual. Sitting in the first row for your first open mic. The weirdness of late 90s/early 2000s stand up. The importance of being real. Figuring out the part of the joke that works. Your host misses old Joe Rogan and Kanye. Don’t write with Mike. Getting the crowd on your side. Digging out of the hole or the least common dominator. Hecklers. Bombing. The weathervane of bombing. Bill Bur in Philadelphia. Mr. Bungle. Mike Berlon has never cheated on his wife. Don’t harsh my vibe. Record screech.