The TodCast Podcast

Todd Hersey
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Join hosts Todd and Eric Hersey on 'The TodCast PodCast' as they dive into all things nerdy - from Star Wars to toys, hobbies, theme parks, books, and movies. Engage in entertaining debates, explore the latest trends, and celebrate the passion of the nerd culture. Tune in for a fun-filled journey through the realms of fandom!

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    Now! That’s What I Call TodCasting: 3 vs 14 - Seasonings vs Chicago

    March Madness continues (in April, because time is a suggestion), and this one is a clash of eras. Todd and Eric revisit the oldest episode in the bracket versus one of the most downloaded episodes of all time. One is a raw, unfiltered solo drive-time ramble that probably should have stayed in the car. The other is a structured deep dive into a legendary band that somehow convinced Spotify’s algorithm to care. In this episode: A return to Seasonings and the chaotic, stream-of-consciousness origins of the TodCast.Why beard season, flannel season, and random life observations somehow became a full episode.The ongoing conspiracy theory behind Seasonings becoming a surprisingly popular download.A breakdown of Music Ranked: Chicago and how it quietly became a fan favorite.How Spotify’s algorithm may have accidentally done more marketing than Todd and Eric ever have.The evolution of the show from “guy talking to himself in a car” to “two guys pretending this is structured.”A head-to-head comparison using quality, information, and entertainment as the deciding factors.What starts as a simple bracket matchup turns into a look at how the podcast has grown, what works, what absolutely shouldn’t have worked, and why it somehow did anyway. One episode represents the raw beginning. The other represents a moment where things looked slightly more intentional. Only one moves on.

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    Music Ranked: Chicago (the band) - Tailor's Version

    Todd and Eric revisit one of the most downloaded episodes in TodCast history with a remastered deep dive into one of the most unique bands of all time. What starts as a simple ranking exercise turns into a full breakdown of a band with multiple identities, shifting sounds, and decades of music that somehow all falls under one name. In this episode: The origins of Chicago and how they helped define the horn-driven rock sound.Why their album naming system makes everything more confusing than it should be.The evolution from classic rock experimentation to full-blown soft rock ballads.The internal band dynamics that led to a major shift in sound and direction.A debate between early-era Chicago vs later-era Chicago and which version actually holds up.How nostalgia plays a role in ranking music and whether it should.From 25 or 6 to 4 to power ballads about undying love, this episode explores what makes Chicago both iconic and divisive depending on when you discovered them. If you’ve ever argued about whether a band “changed too much” or just evolved with the times, this one hits right in that sweet spot.

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    Seasonings - Tailor's Version

    Todd goes back to the beginning with a completely unstructured episode that somehow turns into a full exploration of personal “seasons.” What starts as a drive-time ramble with no agenda evolves into a surprisingly thoughtful breakdown of identity, habits, and the rhythms that define everyday life. In this episode: The origin of Beard Season and why October 1 became a personal milestone.High school mustache rules, Navy regulations, and the long road to facial hair freedom.Why shaving your beard creates chaos for everyone around you.The transition from Sweater Season to Flannel Season and what that says about evolving style.The concept of hobby cycles including painting season, reading season, and writing season.A look at early ToddCast energy where anything could become a topic. From wizard costumes and shoe polish hair hacks to long-form reflections on creativity, this episode captures the raw foundation of the podcast before structure, before polish, and before expectations. If you’ve ever found yourself fully committed to something for a season and then suddenly moved on, this episode will feel very familiar.

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    Now! That’s What I Call TodCasting: 2 vs 15 – Mascots vs Mugs

    March Madness continues, but not the way you remember it. Todd and Eric revisit a heavyweight matchup between two very different episodes - the structured chaos of mascot combat and the surprisingly relatable world of mug hierarchy. One is a foundational bracket episode. The other is a modern, polished conversation about something everyone secretly has opinions on. In this episode: A deep dive into Mug Hierarchy and why every kitchen has an unspoken ranking system. The evolution of the podcast - from rushed uploads and questionable titles to more intentional, searchable content. A look back at Pre-Spring Sportsball Mascot Combat Insanity and how it launched a recurring bracket format. Honest critiques of audio quality, pacing, and early podcast growing pains. The difference between conversational episodes vs rapid-fire bracket formats. A head-to-head breakdown using three criteria: quality, information, and entertainment. What starts as a simple recap turns into a meta discussion about podcasting itself - how ideas evolve, what makes an episode memorable, and why some concepts stick long after recording. One episode represents where the show is now. The other represents where it started. Only one moves on. Connect with Todd and Eric:Check out our website at https://todcastpodcast.com/ or send us your ideas via email!Find out what Eric has been up to in the world of websites and SEO at https://ericherseyweb.com and https://strongmindedagency.com

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    Pre-Spring Sportsball Mascot Combat Insanity - Tailor's Version

    Todd and Eric throw actual basketball out the window and fill out the NCAA bracket the only way that makes sense - pure mascot combat. No stats. No jump shots. No Cinderella stories. Just birds dive-bombing big cats, gargoyles getting hexed, and devils weaponizing dark magic. Cyclones dismantling Buckeyes (sorry, Columbus). A 15-seed gargoyle making a heroic run. Pirates with guns still losing to a natural disaster. Big cats dominating the bracket - until weather intervenes. Devil vs. Devil in a magical endurance match. Dungeons & Dragons logic determining the national champion. From ram vs. bull terrain strategy to spellcasting against animated stone creatures, this bracket is decided with Google image research, dark magic theory, and unapologetic imagination. The result is a champion crowned not by rebounds or free throws, but by magical reserves and weather control. If you’ve ever wondered who would win in a fight between a Wildcat and a Cyclone, this episode provides the definitive answer. Connect with Todd and Eric:Check out our website at ⁠https://todcastpodcast.com/⁠ or send us your ideas via email!Find out what Eric has been up to in the world of websites and SEO at ⁠https://ericherseyweb.com⁠ and ⁠https://strongmindedagency.com⁠

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    Mug Hierarchy - Tailor's Version

    Todd uncovers a truth hiding in plain sight - every household has a mug hierarchy. What starts as unloading the dishwasher turns into a full breakdown of cup strategy, cabinet politics, thermal engineering, and generational rebellion. In this episode: The invisible ranking system inside every kitchen cabinet. Why some mugs live in the front row and others are permanently exiled to the back. Glass vs. plastic vs. insulated metal - and why temperature loyalty matters. The ethics of “special occasion” mugs that never get used. The physics of ice cube strategy in insulated coffee tumblers. A surprise on-air interview with Hunter about his rogue milk-cup decision process. From Boba Fett thermodynamics to Butterbeer mug controversy, this episode examines the full life cycle of a mug - selection, usage, dishwasher placement, and trophy-wall exile in the basement. If you think you don’t have a mug hierarchy, you do. You just haven’t admitted it yet. Connect with Todd and Eric:Check out our website at ⁠https://todcastpodcast.com/⁠ or send us your ideas via email!Find out what Eric has been up to in the world of websites and SEO at ⁠https://ericherseyweb.com⁠ and ⁠https://strongmindedagency.com⁠

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    Now! That’s What I Call TodCasting: 1 vs 16 – The 4th of July Parade vs. Kenobi Bot

    The Now! That’s What I Call TodCasting! bracket officially kicks off as Todd and Eric break down the first matchup in the tournament: the #1 seed, The 4th of July Parade, versus the #16 seed, Trollin’ with the Kenobi Bot. After revisiting both episodes in their original and newly tailored versions, the guys go category by category to decide who advances. The Bracket Rules: Entertainment, information, and original audio quality - no vibes-only voting. Kenobi Bot Revisited: Eric looks back at early trolling, fake bots, surprise websites, and why this episode both holds up and shows its age. The Parade Juggernaut: Giant sandwiches, Disney logic, lawnmowers, drones, Mark Hamill, and why this episode became ToddCast lore. Audio Reality Check: Trucker headsets, background noise, screaming kids, and why remastering was absolutely necessary. Creative Chaos vs. Polish: When unscripted flow wins, when it doesn’t, and why Season 4 dominates the bracket. The Verdict: Does the #1 seed earn its spot, or can the underdog pull off a miracle? This episode sets the tone for Season 10 - part recap, part commentary, and part love letter to the evolution of the TodCast.

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    The 4th of July Parade - Tailor's Version

    This episode was originally was set loose on the world on July 4th, 2020 but has been remastered for a better listening experience. It is also the 1 seed in the "Now! That's What I Call TodCasting!" bracket. What starts as a casual decision about doing a Fourth of July episode quickly turns into a full-scale redesign of the American parade experience. Eric and Todd debate what the holiday actually represents, why giant sandwiches make perfect patriotic floats, and how ignorance, excess, and creativity might be the most American traits of all. Why the Fourth of July feels different from Memorial Day and Veterans Day Disney’s Bicentennial parade and the case for a giant sandwich float Turkey vs. ham and why naming matters in marketing Turning all 50 states into wearable mascots Roombas, drones, and riding lawn mowers as parade essentials Marching bands, kazoos, and questionable musical choices Fast food mascots, Santa Claus, and solid gold dancers The most impractical but perfectly American parade ever imagined It’s a celebration of freedom, food, pop culture, and overthinking things just enough to turn a simple holiday into something completely ridiculous and very on brand for The TodCast PodCast.

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Join hosts Todd and Eric Hersey on 'The TodCast PodCast' as they dive into all things nerdy - from Star Wars to toys, hobbies, theme parks, books, and movies. Engage in entertaining debates, explore the latest trends, and celebrate the passion of the nerd culture. Tune in for a fun-filled journey through the realms of fandom!

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    Todd Hersey
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