Todays Boondoggle Podcast

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Today’s Boondoggle: Chaos, Comedy, and Candid Conversations! Veteran owned and operated. Each episode is a wild ride through the minds of musicians, actors, pro wrestlers, military veterans, and the most off-the-wall guests you’ll find on the airwaves. Whether it’s deep dives into the rock and metal scene, insane road stories, or hard-hitting social commentary, Bill Bailey brings the heat with a no-holds-barred approach that keeps listeners coming back for more. With a mix of comedy, chaos, and killer interviews, Today’s Boondoggle isn’t just another podcast—it’s an experience.

  1. 11h ago ·  Bonus

    Today's Boondoggle Afterburn Festival 2026: Hoobastank

    Today's Boondoggle — Afterburn Festival 2026: Hoobastank Special: Did Hoobastank Almost Get Engaged Live at Afterburn?! 🎸🔥 Bill goes live from the First Annual Afterburn Festival for a raw, unfiltered sit-down with Doug Robb and Dan Estrin of Hoobastank! We rewind to the early days — how Doug and Dan actually met, grinding it out on the college party circuit, and why their music is way more aggressive than casual fans realize. Then we dive deep into the ballad that changed everything and go behind the scenes of their massive hit "The Reason" — plus a jaw-dropping moment: a possible on-stage proposal during their Afterburn set! John Cooper of Skillet even pops in for a surprise cameo. We also break down the whole "After-festival" phenomenon, talk recovery, and get real about what keeps a band going strong decades into their career. This is Hoobastank like you've never heard them before — don't miss it! Which Hoobastank song hits harder live — the anthems or the ballads that broke the charts? 🤔 👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout.👉 Enjoy our additional segments featuring music from the Flo White Show and Stories from the VFW Hall.👉 Please Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok.👉 Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku.👉 Remember Boondoggle Listeners Matter, so e-mail us at todaysboondoggle@gmail.com and let us know your thoughts so we can read them on air.👉 Tweet us @2daysBoondoggle👉 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @todaysboondoggle👉 Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages.👉 Follow Today's Boondoggle also on DomainCle.com and on Anchor.fm👉 Today's Boondoggle logo designed by Stacy Candow. Additional music by Evan Crouse👉 Also please consider financially supporting us at Today's Boondoggle using Venmo, our GoFundMe, or sponsoring us on our Anchor.fm page, so we can continue to provide you with quality entertainment.👉 Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages. Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/TodaysBoondoggle Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/todays-boondoggle #Hoobastank #TheReason #AfterburnFestival #TodaysBoondoggle #DougRobb #DanEstrin #JohnCooper #Skillet #RockMusic #RockPodcast #MusicPodcast #LiveInterview #FestivalSeason #90sRock #2000sRock #RockBallads #BandInterview #MusicHistory #ConcertVibes #RockNRoll #PodcastClips #BehindTheMusic #MusicFestival #InterviewPodcast #RockLegends #FestivalLife #BandLongevity #MusicIndustry #ClevelandPodcast #BoondoggleNation

    Today's Boondoggle Afterburn Festival 2026: Hoobastank

  2. 2d ago

    #430 Today's Boondoggle -Getting Mentally, Physically, and Spiritually fit with John Joseph CroMags

    Did a Hardcore Punk Legend Beat Addiction & the System? 🤘💊 What happens when a kid from the streets of New York — abused, addicted, and locked up — becomes one of the most electrifying voices in hardcore punk? Bill sits down with the legendary John Joseph, frontman of the Cro-Mags, and this conversation pulls ZERO punches! From a traumatic childhood and a heroin habit at just 13, to time at Spofford Correctional and a wild stint in the Navy — John has lived ten lives and survived them all! They dive deep into his angel dust days heading to boot camp, hitting punk shows at the Taj Mahal in Norfolk, and walking away with a general discharge. But it doesn't stop there! John unloads on the so-called punk rock scene that sold each other out during the pandemic, getting robbed by bandmates and managers, and how Soul Train literally changed his life. Plus, they break down Big Pharma, the FDA, the enemy mind, and his incredible books including *The PMA Effect*. This is raw, real, and absolutely unfiltered. You do NOT want to miss this one! Can hardcore punk philosophy and a survivor's mindset be the ultimate antidote to a broken system? --- Discounts available on the following Partnerships for Today's Boondoggle Fans: 👉 https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-program/sell-product?source_type=sales_plugin_af&slt=sales_plugin_af&productPage=1&referral_code=IR57074TWJ3O 👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout. 👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout. 👉 Today's Boondoggle fans receive 10% off on orders from Pure Plank on https://gopureplank.com/ using BOONDOG10 at checkout. Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku. Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages. Follow Today's BoondoggleFacebook https://www.facebook.com/2daysBoondoggleInstagram https://www.instagram.com/todaysboondoggle/X/Twitter https://x.com/2daysBoondoggleWebsite https://www.domaincle.com/

  3. 2d ago

    Today's Boondoggle Afterburn Festival 2026: Wes Scantlin of Puddle of Mudd

    🎤 Puddle Of Mudd's Wes Scantlin: Blurry, Sobriety & Fred Durst? Bill goes LIVE from the First Annual Afterburn Festival for a wild, unfiltered sit-down with Puddle Of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin — and this one goes completely off the rails! 🔥 Wes opens up about the early grind of Puddle of Mudd on the independents, drops incredible stories about Danny Wimmer and Fred Durst and how they helped launch his career, and dives deep into the massive hit "Blurry" — Bill even shares his own personal connection to the song through his journey in recovery and sobriety. From his favorite songs to play live, to raving about the festival catering, to spearfishing adventures and his wild plans in the Caribbean, Wes covers it ALL. Raw, real, and all over the map — this is Puddle of Mudd like you've never heard them before. Don't miss this Today's Boondoggle Special Edition: Afterburn Festival 2026! Would you have thought a "Blurry" story could hit this hard and this real? 👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout.👉 Enjoy our additional segments featuring music from the Flo White Show and Stories from the VFW Hall.👉 Please Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok.👉 Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku.👉 Remember Boondoggle Listeners Matter, so e-mail us at todaysboondoggle@gmail.com and let us know your thoughts so we can read them on air.👉 Tweet us @2daysBoondoggle👉 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @todaysboondoggle👉 Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages.👉 Follow Today's Boondoggle also on DomainCle.com and on Anchor.fm👉 Today's Boondoggle logo designed by Stacy Candow. Additional music by Evan Crouse👉 Also please consider financially supporting us at Today's Boondoggle using Venmo, our GoFundMe, or sponsoring us on our Anchor.fm page, so we can continue to provide you with quality entertainment.👉 Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages. Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/TodaysBoondoggle Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/todays-boondoggle #PuddleOfMudd #WesScantlin #Blurry #AfterburnFestival #TodaysBoondoggle #RockInterview #NuMetal #FredDurst #DannyWimmer #SobrietyJourney #RecoveryStory #LiveMusicFestival #RockPodcast #MusicPodcast #90sRock #2000sRock #RockLegends #BehindTheMusic #PodcastClips #MusicInterview #FestivalVibes #Spearfishing #CaribbeanLife #RockAndRoll #ClevelandPodcast #VeteranOwnedBusiness #IndependentMusic #ConcertLife #RockDocumentary #MustWatchInterview YouTube Description

    Today's Boondoggle Afterburn Festival 2026: Wes Scantlin of Puddle of Mudd

  4. Jul 20

    #429 Today's Boondoggle -Going Numb with Producer and songwriter JP Clark

    *🎵 Did a Blink-182 Songwriter Record at Jared Leto's House? 🤯*What happens when a kid raised on Billy Joel and Garth Brooks ends up writing music with Blink-182?! Bill sits down with Multi-Platinum Songwriter, Producer, and Musician J.P. Clark for one of the most electrifying conversations yet! J.P. opens up about how free piano lessons from Mr. Gomez sparked his entire career, conquering a crippling fear of public speaking through performing, and grinding through the Albany Hardcore music scene. He shares jaw-dropping stories about recording at Jared Leto's house with 30 Seconds to Mars, being mentored by the legendary producer bussbee (RIP), and writing music with Blink-182! Plus, the wild Nashville Ice Storm, his viral "Brain Cell$" video, the brutal cost of touring, and his dream of working with veterans. This episode is PACKED and you won't want to miss a single second! 🎶🔥---Can a small-town kid with free piano lessons really go from cover bands to multi-platinum credits — and what other untold stories are hiding in the music industry's shadows?---Discounts available on the following Partnerships for Today's Boondoggle Fans:👉 https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans receive 10% off on orders from Pure Plank on https://gopureplank.com/ using BOONDOG10 at checkout.Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku.Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages.Follow Today's BoondoggleFacebook   / 2daysboondoggle  Instagram   / todaysboondoggle  X/Twitter https://x.com/2daysBoondoggleWebsite https://www.domaincle.com/

  5. Jul 15

    #427 Today's Boondoggle -Getting ShipRocked with the Samoans of Shepherds Reign

    Can Shepherds Reign Bring Samoan Metal to WWE & the World? 🤘🔥On this electrifying episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill sits down with Fili and Oliver of the rising Samoan metal powerhouse Shepherds Reign! 🤘🌺 Dive into the New Zealand music scene and discover how the band is blending heavy metal with deep Samoan cultural roots to create a truly unique sound. We talk about their powerful album *Ala Mai*, their unforgettable performance at the 2024 Pacific Music Awards, and what it means to represent their heritage on a global stage.From wild stories aboard the Shiprocked Cruise to their dream of hitting U.S. festivals, this episode is packed with energy, laughs, and real moments—including a surprise cameo and some unexpected technical chaos! Plus, we explore the exciting possibility of Shepherds Reign creating music for WWE superstars like Roman Reigns and The Usos. If you’re a fan of metal, culture, and raw passion, this is one conversation you don’t want to miss!What if Shepherds Reign becomes the band that brings Samoan metal to the global spotlight—and even WWE? 🤯🔥👉 [https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...](https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...)👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans receive 10% off on orders from Pure Plank on [https://gopureplank.com/](https://gopureplank.com/) using BOONDOG10 at checkout.Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku.Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages.Follow Today’s BoondoggleFacebook [  / 2daysboondoggle  ](  / 2daysboondoggle  )Instagram [  / todaysboondoggle  ](  / todaysboondoggle  )X/Twitter [https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle](https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle)Website [https://www.domaincle.com/](https://www.domaincle.com/)

  6. Jul 11

    #426 Today's Boondoggle -Chewing the fat and Flesh with Mixi of Stitched Up Heart

    Mixi EXPOSES Medusa Meaning & Cannibal Truth?! 🔥🎤On this electrifying episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill sits down with the incredible Mixi from Stitched Up Heart to dive deep into her musical journey, from growing up on The Beatles and hitting open mic nights to grinding through the punk and emo scene and forming her powerhouse band. Mixi opens up about resilience, recovery, and what it truly means to be a warrior, sharing how her family and experiences shaped her path. We get into the real story behind their album *Medusa*, the energy behind their single *Cannibal*, and her bond with Heidi Shepherd of Butcher Babies. Plus, we talk wild topics like their Navy base COVID concert, the making of “Glitch Bitch,” and even touch on controversial headlines like the Epstein Files. This episode is packed with raw honesty, passion, and behind-the-scenes stories you don’t want to miss!What part of Mixi’s journey hit you the hardest—her rise, her struggles, or the truth behind *Medusa*? 🤘🔥Discounts available on the following Partnerships for Today's Boondoggle Fans:👉 [https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...](https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...)👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans receive 10% off on orders from Pure Plank on [https://gopureplank.com/](https://gopureplank.com/) using BOONDOG10 at checkout.Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku.Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages.Follow Today’s BoondoggleFacebook [  / 2daysboondoggle  ](  / 2daysboondoggle  )Instagram [  / todaysboondoggle  ](  / todaysboondoggle  )X/Twitter [https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle](https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle)Website [https://www.domaincle.com/](https://www.domaincle.com/)

  7. Jul 8

    #425 Today's Boondoggle -From Marine Boot Camp to the Boston Beat with Jimmy D

    From Boston Hooligan to Marine & Cop—Wild Redemption Story? 🇺🇸🔥On this wild and hilarious episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill sits down with Marine Corps Veteran Jimmy Driscoll for a no-holds-barred conversation you won’t forget! From running the streets of Boston as a hooligan to being pushed into the Marine Corps by a judge—and even his own mom signing off—Jimmy shares the raw truth about growing up the hard way. Hear how the Marine Corps shaped him, the chaos of nearly getting court-martialed, and his unbelievable transformation into a Boston Police Officer.We dive deep into brushes with organized crime, lessons learned from a troubled past, and how sobriety and recovery completely changed his life. This episode is packed with laughs, real talk, and powerful moments about redemption, discipline, and finding purpose. If you’re into military stories, true crime, personal growth, and comeback journeys—this one hits hard.Can someone really go from street troublemaker to Marine to cop—and come out stronger than ever? 😈🔥Discounts available on the following Partnerships for Today's Boondoggle Fans:👉 [https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...](https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...)👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans receive 10% off on orders from Pure Plank on [https://gopureplank.com/](https://gopureplank.com/) using BOONDOG10 at checkout.Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku.👉 Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages.Follow Today’s BoondoggleFacebook [  / 2daysboondoggle  ](  / 2daysboondoggle  )Instagram [  / todaysboondoggle  ](  / todaysboondoggle  )X/Twitter [https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle](https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle)Website [https://www.domaincle.com/](https://www.domaincle.com/)

  8. Jul 4

    #424 Today's Boondoggle- is Under Exile in the Navajo Nation

    Can Under Exile Redefine Rez Metal & Navajo Rock Culture? 🤘🔥On this episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill dives deep into a powerful “virtual vision quest” with members of the Navajo Nation metal band Under Exile. From growing up on the reservation in Shiprock, New Mexico to navigating the highs and heartbreaks of the music scene, this conversation hits hard. The band opens up about losing a close friend and bandmate, taking time away, and coming back stronger with their single VESTIGE and album *Ephemera*.We also explore working with Eric Jensen of Escape The Fate, the meaning behind their intense music videos, and why they refuse to be boxed into the “Rez Metal” label. Plus, hear how their elders reacted to their heavy sound and how culture, identity, and resilience fuel their music. This is raw, real, and unforgettable—tap in now and experience what it truly means to live Under Exile. 🤘🔥Are bands like Under Exile the future of authentic, culture-driven metal?👉 [https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...](https://vseeboxus.com/affiliate-progr...)👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at dreemnutrition.com by using the promo code BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans can receive 10% off their orders at TNT-Health.com by using the promo code BOONDOGGLE at checkout.👉 Today's Boondoggle fans receive 10% off on orders from Pure Plank on [https://gopureplank.com/](https://gopureplank.com/) using BOONDOG10 at checkout.👉 Please subscribe to our YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, Brighteon, and Bitchute channels, and hit the notification button. As well as seen on Wowza TV on Roku.👉 Please subscribe and give 5 stars and review. Every review we receive on either Apple Podcast or Google Music we will mention you on a future episode and our Social Media pages.👉 Follow Today’s BoondoggleFacebook [  / 2daysboondoggle  ](  / 2daysboondoggle  )Instagram [  / todaysboondoggle  ](  / todaysboondoggle  )X/Twitter [https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle](https://x.com/2daysBoondoggle)Website [https://www.domaincle.com/](https://www.domaincle.com/)

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Today’s Boondoggle: Chaos, Comedy, and Candid Conversations! Veteran owned and operated. Each episode is a wild ride through the minds of musicians, actors, pro wrestlers, military veterans, and the most off-the-wall guests you’ll find on the airwaves. Whether it’s deep dives into the rock and metal scene, insane road stories, or hard-hitting social commentary, Bill Bailey brings the heat with a no-holds-barred approach that keeps listeners coming back for more. With a mix of comedy, chaos, and killer interviews, Today’s Boondoggle isn’t just another podcast—it’s an experience.

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    Today's Boondoggle Show
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
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