LLTH.org: 2020 Podcast Archive

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An archive of all 2020 Podcast and Reloaded episodes.

  1. (R) CLAMS CASINO

    10/27/2020

    (R) CLAMS CASINO

    The episode of "Big O and Dukes Reloaded" opens with a light-hearted and profane intro, setting a casual and irreverent tone. The hosts Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, and Drab T-Shirt reminisce about past recording sessions with Bo and conflicts they had. They briefly discuss their past event Mafia vs. Predators and the radio show's transition through various formats, humorously noting moments of embarrassment and being ahead of their time in topics like craft beer and food podcasts. The conversation shifts to the Ford Bronco, with detailed discussion about the vehicle’s availability, the 'donut doors' prototype which was ultimately decided not to be commercially produced due to safety concerns, and the popular automotive YouTuber Doug DeMuro’s review experience with a Bronco model lacking an engine. They tease personal Bronco ownership plans and reference the Outer Banks edition for Drab's wife. Next, the hosts engage in a long political and societal debate on the intensity of voting encouragement over the past six months, comparing it with historic elections such as those in 2008 and 2016. They discuss the perceived agenda behind social media platforms like Instagram pushing voter registration and speculate about political biases, the polarization of American voters, and the role of tech companies. The hosts express fatigue with moral lecturing related to masks and voting, emphasizing the importance of being informed voter rather than simply urged to vote blindly. They also touch on political dynamics within their households and public figures, including Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's complicated voting decisions. The discussion then moves on to nostalgic reboots of TV shows, focusing on the recently released "Saved by the Bell" series. Drab expresses disdain for nostalgia-driven content, lamenting the lack of new ideas in entertainment and criticizing the recycling of old franchises across streaming services such as Peacock and Netflix. Oscar and Chad counterargue that such reboots serve business models and attract audiences, acknowledging differing tastes across generations. They reflect on the evolution of media consumption, recognizing that while much new content is available, much of it relies on familiar properties, including comic book movies and franchise sequels. The group debates the merit of straight-to-streaming releases versus theatrical releases in terms of audience investment and quality perception. Further, they discuss the ongoing appeal and collector culture around physical media like vinyl records and the resurgence (or potential comeback) of VHS tapes and vintage video games as niche collector items. Drab shares a story about a friend's enjoyment of watching movies on VHS at a cabin, sparking a theoretical conversation on whether new movies might ever be released on VHS, concluding that boutique editions of new films on VHS could sell out rapidly. They mention the practice of digitizing and remastering old VHS porn content on platforms like Pornhub, highlighting the retro culture within adult entertainment. The sneaker cleaning business idea, supported by Oscar and Chad, is humorously pitched as a boutique, appealing to sneakerheads. The hosts then recall their history with sponsors, including a humorous story about the controversial Sibian machine sponsorship offer from years past, which was ultimately declined but left behind a machine possibly still stored in Manassas. They joke about using such sponsorships and even fantasize about passing around a real doll on the show for comedic effect. Finally, the conversation turns to haunted houses for Halloween festivities. Chad Dukes shares a personal anecdote about attending a haunted house at a Rockville mall with armed guards and chainsaw-wielding actors, expressing intense stress and discomfort during the experience and admitting to running away at one point. They discuss what makes haunted houses fun or torturous and mention the film "Hell Incorporated," about a haunted house that is actually haunted. Some hosts express a love for haunted houses, others less so. They briefly map out plans for an upcoming "Chad Dukes Veterans Jamboree" episode and make amusing references about personal life, sponsorships, and show logistics. The episode maintains a candid and comedic style throughout, featuring adult humor, candid opinions on pop culture, politics, and personal experiences. Keywords: Big O and Dukes Reloaded, Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, Drab T-Shirt, Ford Bronco, donut doors, Doug DeMuro, Outer Banks edition, voting, Instagram, social media, political polarization, Larry Hogan, Saved by the Bell, Peacock network, nostalgia, streaming services, Netflix, comic book movies, theatrical release, VHS tapes, vinyl records, Pornhub, sneaker cleaning business, Sibian, haunted houses, Rockville mall, Hell Incorporated, Chad Dukes Veterans Jamboree, Mike Flory, Universal horror nights, Brian Urlacher, tattoo blog. People/Characters Mentioned: - Oscar Santana - Chad Dukes - Drab T-Shirt - Bo - Doug DeMuro - Jimmy Kimmel - Larry Hogan - Robert Downey Jr. - John Voight - Michelle Obama - John Malkovich - Sandra Bullock - Nathan Lane - Gene Hackman - Bruce Willis - Miles Davis - Adam Sandler - David Spade - Meryl Streep - Leonardo DiCaprio - Tom Cruise - Jack Reacher (fictional character) - Clooney (George Clooney) - Robert De Niro - Daniel Day-Lewis - Brad Pitt - Reese Witherspoon - Elizabeth Berkley (Lisa from Saved by the Bell) - Kelly Kapowski (fictional Saved by the Bell character) - Screech (Dustin Diamond, fictional Saved by the Bell character) - Jeff Daniels - Brian Urlacher - Grant Paulson - Rich Rodriguez - Mike Flory - Tito Ortiz - Darren Revell - Phoebe Cates - Jimmy - Jessica Alba (referenced indirectly) - Various unnamed sponsors and audience members

    1h 12m
  2. MAN OF THE NIGHT

    10/27/2020

    MAN OF THE NIGHT

    The episode opens with the hosts discussing recurring catchphrases, notably Oscar Santana's frequent use of "Proud Papa" on the show. There is banter about the involvement of a person nicknamed AWOD in scripting picks and commentary, with debate on his punctuality and participation in hosting duties. The hosts joke about podcast ideas for their associate Jester, hypothesizing provocative concepts including a "Man's Ass Taste Tester" and shows themed around James Woods' character Lester from Casino. The conversation then shifts to gambling and football, where Chad Dukes recounts advising listeners against betting on the Seattle Seahawks during a recent game, warning friends including Eric Bickle and a fan called Rom with a $12,000 bet. Oscar and others lament their poor betting outcomes, referencing the Chicago Bears' lousy performance and their own lost parlays. They curse the Browns kicker missing a crucial extra point, causing frustration. Humor is also exchanged about the casual dress of the hosts and their tardiness, particularly a discussion of Drab T-shirt's lateness and justifications. Beau Schimbeck, a guest and artist, joins for a segment where his recent weight loss and lifestyle changes are discussed, with the hosts teasing him about his new appearance. Beau details his time off work during the pandemic, his work in sports broadcasting and painting business associated with athlete portraits. He shares anecdotes about family and his son, expressing mixed feelings about the pace of life changes and parenting. The group humorously covers tattoo challenges related to weight loss losses with the "fat tat" idea featuring local businesses. A significant part of the episode centers around Marvel and comic book culture. Beau, Oscar, and Chad debate the merits of the character Moon Knight, describing his complex personality disorders and casting of Oscar Isaac in the upcoming Disney Plus series. They compare Moon Knight to Batman, noting differences and similarities, and comment on Marvel's TV show strategies including recent series like WandaVision and animated or lesser-known properties such as Hellstrom and the Inhumans. Discussions pivot to the X-Men storyline "Dawn of X" about mutants establishing their own nation on Krakoa, their powers, and attempts to integrate into the MCU, touching on characters like Magneto and Apocalypse. Interspersed throughout are light-hearted jabs and jokes about the hosts' personal lives, including Oscar's perceived tiny hands and private images from Chad Dukes' recent experiences with his newborn twins. Drab T-shirt notes the fatigue from parenting but emphasizes the memorable moments such as finally holding his kids skin-to-skin for the first time. There is humor about the baby names, including Tinsley James and Blake, with playful suggestions for nicknames. The episode concludes with a guest appearance by artist Dorsey Art, known for paintings linked to athletes like Terry McLaurin and Bray Wyatt. They discuss an upcoming Chad Dukes Veterans Day Jamboree featuring a silent auction with Dorsey's donated art. The hosts discuss the humor and reception of revealing some of Dorsey’s paintings, including the infamous "Silence of the Drab," and joking about artistic liberties taken with shades of drab's depicted physique. Dorsey comments on his painting career's progress and his non-disclosure agreements with major networks. The episode ends with reminders about upcoming content and event promotions related to the show and their community. Keywords: Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, Drab T-shirt, Beau Schimbeck, Dorsey Art, Jester, podcast ideas, gambling, Seahawks, Chicago Bears, Browns kicker, Marvel, Moon Knight, Disney Plus, Oscar Isaac, X-Men, Krakoa, WandaVision, Terry McLaurin, Chad Dukes Veterans Day Jamboree, skin to skin, newborn twins, podcast culture. People/Characters Mentioned: - Oscar Santana - Chad Dukes - Drab T-shirt - Beau Schimbeck (Bo) - Dorsey Art - Jester - Jeremy - Eric Bickle - Rom (Junkies listener) - Ant-Man - Terry McLaurin - Matt Lawson - Robert Downey Jr. - James Woods - Lester (Casino character) - Pinhead (Hellraiser) - Billy Loomis (Scream) - Dana (Drab's wife) - Brandon (Drab's son) - Hughie - Clay Travis - Ray Mysterio Jr. - Samoa Joe - Bray Wyatt - Hulk Hogan - Magneto - Apocalypse - Cyclops - Wolverine - Thor - Winter Soldier - Falcon - Jeremy Renner - Jack Skellington - Jamie Lynn LeBlanc - Daniel Craig

    1h 7m
  3. (R) CHAO CHAO PODCAST

    10/23/2020

    (R) CHAO CHAO PODCAST

    The episode begins with a humorous and disorganized introduction of "Big O and Dukes, Reloaded," mentioning adult language and playful banter among the hosts Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, and Drab T-Shirt (referred to as Drabby). Early in the conversation, the hosts acknowledge Drab’s recent fatherhood, revealing that he and his wife had twins named Tinsley James and Blake McKayla Cahill on October 20, 2020. They discuss how the announcement of Drab's babies was unintentionally spoiled on the radio by Grant Paulson during the Mid-Day Show before Drab himself had shared the news, causing some distress due to the premature reveal and social media strategy considerations. The hosts dive into Drab's personal experience with the twins' birth in detail. Drab recounts the stressful few weeks prior to the birth, with his wife experiencing preterm labor at around 31-32 weeks, leading to multiple hospital stays. They describe the rollercoaster of emotions, medical interventions to delay labor, and the eventual C-section delivery with a sizeable medical team present. Drab shares candid details about his presence in the operating room, cutting the umbilical cords, and the surreal feeling of seeing his newborn daughters for the first time, although he notes they have not yet held the babies as they remain in the NICU for several weeks due to their early birth. Throughout the episode, the hosts joke about the unusual choice of twins' names being somewhat masculine, with the middle name James named after a grandfather and some light-hearted suspicion about the names. They also discuss the physical traits the babies inherited, such as their mother's hair and Drab's lips, predicting the kids will be attractive. Ant-Man is frequently mentioned as having "baby fever," obsessing over Drab’s babies, continuously texting for updates, and showing a strange amount of excitement for someone not directly related to the family. The hosts humorously speculate about Ant-Man's intentions and personal life. Drab reveals his mother-in-law will be moving in temporarily to help with the twins once they come home, providing crucial support for the family. The conversation touches on the challenges and isolations of new fatherhood. They mention how Drab feels about paternity leave, acknowledging the social pressure to take time off but personally feeling ambivalent. They also discuss old and new listeners, including Monty, a long-time listener who recently underwent a significant surgery and was in the studio before his procedure, inspiring the hosts to dedicate attention to his wellbeing. Discussions about the hospital restrictions due to COVID-19 and the emotional toll of the newborns in NICU are candidly shared. Pop culture references include Adam Sandler’s movie "Hubie Halloween," praised by the hosts for its humor and dumb silliness; Kevin James's funny performance in the movie; and a brief critique of sports movies as generally being lower quality and mainly appealing to sports fans. They also touch on UFC fight scheduling issues and Lomachenko’s surprising loss in a recent bout, resulting in a betting loss for one host. The episode contains ongoing jokes and jabs between the hosts, including Oscar and Chad’s playful critiques of each other and of listeners like Ant-Man. They revisit stories about previous fake baby announcements, discuss various personal and professional experiences, and speculate about traveling and life outside their current locations. A funny internal bit involves Jester reluctantly fetching "the yam bag," illustrating the show's sense of inside humor among the group. Towards the end, they read listener emails and comments, including one about a listener named Angel's unusual and inappropriate experience during a medical exam. They offer some advice and commentary on doctors and healthcare. Overall, the episode is a mix of personal storytelling focused heavily on Drab’s journey to fatherhood with twins, playful teasing and humor between co-hosts, and references to current and past pop culture and sports events, all delivered in the familiar irreverent tone that the show's audience expects.

    1h 20m
  4. BOAD Code Radio October 23

    10/23/2020

    BOAD Code Radio October 23

    The episode of Big O and Dukes opens with a lighthearted exchange about Ant-Man-related prank antics at Chad Dukes's house, involving beer cans left in front of a car and subsequent drunken regrets. The hosts then move on to a detailed and humorous cookie taste test, focusing on Pepperidge Farm's new Milano Irish Cream cookies. Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, and Drab T-Shirt critique the cookie sharply, noting the lack of distinctive Irish cream flavor, excessive dryness, and insufficient filling, with ratings mostly around two or three out of five. The conversation includes playful teasing about personal tastes, cultural remarks about the cookie’s 'whiteness,' and jokes about Neil's habit of naming women in his life with quirky nicknames like 'sweetie pie' and 'best girl'. References to fictional Marvel character Drax and interactions with Neil bring a personal touch to the banter. Following the cookie segment, the hosts discuss the launch of their separate podcast segment called Bode Code Radio, emphasizing the need for an intro and poking fun at the limited run and possible future. They joke about a figure nicknamed "Fudgy the Numbers" repeatedly being late and getting haircuts. The conversation turns to sports betting picks for the upcoming NFL week and college football games. Oscar Santana starts with picks on the Dodgers and the Bills over the Jets, despite some disagreement from Drab who prefers the Jets. The hosts discuss television personalities like JP and Quentin Mayo, whom they mention frequently in relation to sports content. Drab T-Shirt presents a three-leg parlay including NC State football, Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the money line against the Las Vegas Raiders, and the Los Angeles Rams money line for Monday Night Football. He makes playful references to former NFL player Robo Whack and Tom Brady's recent mistakes. Chad Dukes offers two bets: betting against the Washington Commanders (formerly Redskins) against the Dallas Cowboys and backing the Cincinnati Bengals over the Cleveland Browns due to Browns' strong running game and poor Bengals’ run defense. Oscar Santana agrees with Drab on the Browns dominating the Bengals and also advises taking the Houston Texans against the Green Bay Packers, questioning the Packers' performance and weapons despite being favored by four points. The hosts debate the legitimacy of teams like the Tennessee Titans and the struggles of other teams, using player stats and recent performances as evidence. Throughout the episode, the hosts joke about the ghostwriting of sports picks with references to Rob Spiewak, Rob Ford, Tony Boy, and AWOD as possible writers adding personality to the show’s betting picks. Comedic insults and banter about sleep deprivation and personal exploits ensue. The episode concludes with a call to action encouraging listeners to use the promo code "BOATCODE" on the MyBookie.ag sportsbook site to double deposits and enjoy betting offers. The episode signs off with thanks and well wishes for the weekend's betting and sports viewing. Keywords: Big O and Dukes, Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, Drab T-Shirt, Ant-Man prank, Pepperidge Farm, Milano Irish Cream cookies, Neil, Marvel Drax, Bode Code Radio, Fudgy the Numbers, NFL Week 7, college football Big Ten, Dodgers, Bills, Jets, JP, Quentin Mayo, Tom Brady, Robby Whack, RTP, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Rams, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Commanders, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, Green Bay Packers, Tennessee Titans, Clay Travis, Ryan Tannehill, Derrick Henry, Rob Spiewak, MyBookie.ag, sports betting, promo code BOATCODE People/Characters Mentioned: - Oscar Santana - Chad Dukes - Drab T-Shirt - Neil - Ant-Man - Drax - JP - Quentin Mayo - Tom Brady - Robby Whack - Matt Dotson - Ryan Tannehill - Derrick Henry - Baker Mayfield - Case Keenum - Joe Burrow - Kareem Hunt - Ernest Johnson - Jabroni - Aaron Rodgers - Russell Wilson - Clay Travis - Rob Spiewak - Rob Ford - Tony Boy - AWOD - Julio Urias

    19 min
  5. YOU SANK MY BATTLESHIP

    10/20/2020

    YOU SANK MY BATTLESHIP

    The episode of Big O and Dukes opens with the hosts exchanging playful banter involving Spanish phrases. Oscar Santana and Chad Dukes discuss a fake vacation scenario, where Dukes admits to taking a fake vacation just to stay home. They humorously debate responsibility regarding distance from work and touch on locations like Kent Island on the Eastern Shore. Dukes also mentions being pulled into work late due to a project delay, and they joke about their producer Jester, who runs the board silently while expectantly looking to contribute but rarely does. They touch on the issue of trust being violated by someone in their circle, hinting at betrayal without specifics. Drab T-Shirt is notably absent, attending to family matters, prompting the hosts to address responses from their social media followers, criticizing those who use the show's social media to test their comedy material, which they deem unfunny. The hosts continue to joke about Jester’s non-verbal contributions and the dynamics of working with him. Oscar and Chad recount a recent Friday night drinking session with a young associate named Tor, who is 19 years old and apparently very different from them culturally and in interests. Tor arrives with a bottle of Hennessy, cranberry juice, and a thermos of ice, mixing his own drinks, which surprises them. They discuss his interests, including hentai and electronic music, his lack of familiarity with classic films like The Departed, and his odd hobbies like rescuing bats, which Oscar finds strange. Tor’s youth and lifestyle starkly contrast with the hosts' background. The conversation shifts to Ant-Man, a figure tied to Drab T-Shirt, who pulled a prank by falsely claiming that Drab's babies were named Paisley and Sarah. Oscar recounts how Ant-Man allegedly saw the baby names at Drab's house and shared them, which later turned out to be fabricated as a prank on the hosts. They discuss the awkwardness of Ant-Man sharing false personal info with their families and texting Drab about how amused he is at their gullibility. The prank causes tension and distrust toward Ant-Man, whom they describe as lacking creativity and integrity, and they resolve not to share insider information with him anymore. Jester interjects with thoughts about the prank, but ultimately the hosts agree that Drab likely did not plan the joke and does not care much about Ant-Man. They confirm that Ant-Man's position in their group has been downgraded, with no more trust granted. The discussion moves on to product endorsements, specifically the Solo Stove, a popular camp stove that offers clean, easy-to-start bonfires with good heat output. Oscar praises its design and usability, noting widespread adoption by their audience and the benefits of promo discounts. They then tackle recent news about AMC Theaters offering the option to rent out theaters for $99 up to $350, making theater rentals more affordable and potentially viable for small groups or families. The hosts debate the practicality and appeal of this option versus traditional theater experiences, mentioning Alamo Drafthouse-style theaters with better food and table service. They consider the economic viability of theaters and the struggle to stay afloat during the changing entertainment landscape. The conversation takes a darker turn as Jester reveals his past job working at a primate research facility in North America, where monkeys were subjected to cruel experiments involving oxygen deprivation chambers and other inhumane treatment. The hosts discuss the personal protective gear and graphic details of the job, noting the disturbing nature of the work and its impact. They humorously reflect on Jester’s dark past but recognize it contributes to his complex character. Next, the hosts lament Apple’s decision to acquire exclusive rights to Peanuts holiday specials, including The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, removing them from traditional television broadcast. Oscar expresses frustration at the shift from communal holiday viewing to on-demand streaming behind a subscription paywall, criticizing Apple for commercializing nostalgic content and alienating longtime fans. They compare this to prior examples like "It's a Wonderful Life" and Disney’s control over content on streaming platforms. The hosts share their views on cultural shifts and the erosion of shared media experiences. They briefly discuss a Kickstarter campaign from Arcade1Up for a digital coffee table that plays board games like Monopoly and Scrabble, debating whether digital tabletop games can replace physical ones. The hosts express skepticism, noting they value tangible game pieces and personal interaction more than a touchscreen experience. Sports and pop culture references intermingle, with mentions of Aaron Rodgers’ touchdown celebration baffling older viewers, and jokes about bubble tea and generational gaps. They reflect on aging and changes in cultural tastes and the challenge of relating to younger generations. The episode concludes with announcements about upcoming events, particularly the Chad Dukes Veterans Day Jamboree, highlighting the impressive list of silent auction donors including local sports teams and artists. They encourage listeners to participate, emphasizing transparency with all proceeds going to charity. There is mention of the upcoming debut of Boat Code Radio, a new show involving the hosts and possibly Drab. Finally, Oscar and Chad discuss their favorite movies, sharing personal lists and reactions, including criticisms and humorous observations about Jim Carrey's Ace Ventura films and the new Netflix movie Hubie Halloween. They tease each other about taste and cultural references, maintaining a playful and candid tone through the episode’s end. Keywords: Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, Drab T-Shirt, Jester, Tor, Ant-Man, Solo Stove, AMC Theaters, Apple Peanuts specials, Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, Arcade1Up, Board Games, Aaron Rodgers, Veterans Day Jamboree, Boat Code Radio, Ace Ventura, Hubie Halloween People/Characters Mentioned: - Oscar Santana - Chad Dukes - Drab T-Shirt - Jester - Tor - Ant-Man - Matt Lawson - Tony Hawk (mentioned jokingly) - John Krasinski (impression) - Emily Blunt (impression) - Sinbad - Johnny Depp - Liam Neeson - Buddy - Bryce Harper - Ted (former colleague) - Heather Hartwell - Aaron Rodgers - Jim Carrey - Sinbad - Spike Lee - Mark - Mike - Dempsey - Bryce Harper - Steve Fleck - Disney - Apple - NBC - CBS - Netflix - Hulu - Arcade1Up - Heather Hartwell - Sinbad (in Different World) - Spike Lee

    1h 3m
  6. BOAD Code Radio October 15

    10/15/2020

    BOAD Code Radio October 15

    The episode begins with the hosts Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, and Drab T-Shirt discussing the absence of their usual guest or co-host, Ant-Man, who is noted to be unreliable and often deceptive. Dukes shares a humorous anecdote about Ant-Man lying to avoid carrying a wet chair, illustrating his tendency to fib. The tone is casual and filled with banter around betting and sports picks, with the hosts exchanging digs and playful insults. Oscar Santana addresses his recent lack of winning bets on Boat Code Radio, mentioning his struggles particularly with Thursday night games and his decision to focus on college football instead. He talks about his strategy, including a parlay bet involving Georgia covering Alabama by plus six, Carolina favored by minus 2.5 against the Bears, and Arizona minus two and a half on Monday night football. Chad Dukes questions the parlay approach and explains some betting math, while Oscar insists on the potential payoff and sticks to his picks, nicknamed among fans as the 'Santana maniacs'. The conversation includes detailed betting odds and commentary on specific games. Oscar reveals his confidence in Clemson at minus 14 and shows a screenshot of his bet slip, which is teased by Dukes as potentially fabricated. The hosts engage in more playful antagonism regarding the legitimacy of the picks and the sources. Chad Dukes shares his own picks, emphasizing the New York Giants favored by three points against the Washington Football Team, lamenting Washington’s poor performance and personnel issues, especially the departure of quarterback Alex Smith. He predicts the Giants will win decisively by 13 to 17 points and states that Washington will continue to lose and never be favored again. Dukes also picks the Pittsburgh Steelers favored by three and a half points over the Cleveland Browns, praising the Steelers’ offense and motivation, and anticipating a decisive home victory. Drab T-Shirt adds a pick of his own with enthusiasm for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers versus Green Bay Packers game, preferring the under on a total point line that has risen from 51 to 54, citing the Buccaneers' strong defense and Green Bay's inconsistency. The hosts briefly joke about Derrick Henry's personal success off the field and the Buffalo Bills' relative dominance. Dukes confesses some fantasy football and gambling bitterness over the Arizona Cardinals, giving a less confident but still official pick against the Dallas Cowboys, despite highlighting several strong players on the Cowboys’ roster and criticizing the Cardinals as frauds. He emits frustration about being proven wrong previously while showing strong conviction in this pick. The episode closes with continued lighthearted banter among the hosts about betting platforms and encourages listeners to use their betting site, mybookie.ag, while warning that if audience engagement wanes, the segment may end. They joke again around football quarterbacks, especially Justin Herbert and Dwayne Haskins, with Dukes mockingly praising Herbert and citing Haskins’ struggles. The show ends with hosts reminding listeners to check their picks and betting tickets, maintaining a jovial, irreverent tone characteristic of the podcast. Keywords: Ant-Man, Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, Drab T-Shirt, Boat Code Radio, Boone Code Radio, betting, parlay, college football, NCAA, Georgia vs Alabama, Carolina vs Bears, Arizona vs Cowboys, New York Giants, Washington Football Team, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Green Bay Packers, Derek Henry, Buffalo Bills, Cam Newton, Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Justin Herbert, Dwayne Haskins, mybookie.ag. People/Characters Mentioned: - Oscar Santana - Chad Dukes - Drab T-Shirt - Ant-Man - Big Rig - Luke - Dominic Foxworth - Davo (Clemson coach Dabo Swinney) - Alex Smith - Joe Burrow - Miles Garrett - Aaron Rodgers - Derrick Henry - Cam Newton - Kyler Murray - Andy Dalton - CeeDee Lamb - Michael Gallup - Mari Cooper - Justin Herbert - Dwayne Haskins - Terry McClure - Chase Young

    13 min
  7. (R) TIPPY TOE

    10/13/2020

    (R) TIPPY TOE

    The episode begins with the hosts discussing the nature of their Reloaded show, emphasizing the unrestricted use of profanity and a shift to paid access. Early conversation centers around sports betting, particularly live betting, with Oscar Santana admitting he is scared of it while Chad Dukes and Drab T-Shirt share their experiences. Eric Bickle, a recurring figure in their radio community, comes up frequently. There is a humorous and awkward anecdote involving Drab T-Shirt unexpectedly giving Chad Dukes a physical reaction (an erection) by a delicate touch while Dukes was wearing tight basketball shorts without undergarments, described with adult humor and references to discomfort and private body parts. They joke about such behavior not being problematic in their circle but would be unacceptable elsewhere, underscoring their casual approach to boundary-pushing interactions. The conversation then shifts to a painting by Dorsey Art of Eric Bickle asleep during a Spanish-language fundraiser at the radio station El Zol. This painting, derived from a photo taken covertly by Drab, captures EB in an unflattering but amusing state amid the event. The hosts discuss the painting’s reception and its place in their collection of commissioned artworks featuring each host. Dukes and Oscar discuss the dynamic between them and EB, noting EB's usual disinterest on other shows contrasted with his engaged persona on Chad’s program. They recount a recent meetup with Eric Bickle in Loudoun County, noting EB’s deteriorated appearance, his ongoing efforts to grow out his silver hair as part of a lacrosse community identity, and the humorous but equally harsh reactions EB receives on social media regarding his look. The topic changes to relationships and social dynamics, highlighting a passive-aggressive rivalry between on Hill Morales and Othello, who each have children that have yet to meet, a situation used to explore interpersonal conflicts playfully. On Hill’s medical checkup story is then recounted in detail, revealing uncomfortable experiences including being asked to get fully naked without a robe, a prostate exam involving digital rectal examination described in crude but candid terms, and subsequent walking on tiptoes across the room as instructed by the doctor. The description of the medical exam is exaggerated with humor and discomfort, discussing cultural differences in medical appointments, the etiquette of dressing up and deference to doctors, and a mock investigation into whether the experience was normal or possibly an abuse of power by the physician. The segment ends with plans to verify the doctor's behavior and a comedic acknowledgment of uncertainty about medical norms. The episode then pivots to nostalgic discussion about businesses and establishments in West Springfield and Burke areas that the hosts missed or remembered fondly. Chad Dukes reminisces about places such as Barbecue World, Victor’s Pizza, and the now-defunct Chesapeake Bagel Bakery. Mentions include retro venues like Dart Drug and Hollywood Video, and personal anecdotes about visits and food preferences are shared, deepening the nostalgic tone. A cultural commentary segment follows, discussing whether films like Boondock Saints or styles of comedy such as Ace Ventura could be made today given changes in societal norms and censorship. They touch on the Bill Burr SNL monologue and his reputation for taking shots at various groups, as well as references to other comedians like Dave Chappelle and Dan Crenshaw’s SNL appearance, concluding that comedy content is under increasing scrutiny yet some edgy material still surfaces. Listeners’ emails are then addressed, including a humorous confusion about the age and location of Oscar’s nephew Luca over different episodes, with Oscar clarifying family connections and the frequency of family gatherings, while the hosts jokingly critique his inconsistent recollections. The episode moves on to a spirited debate over Reese’s peanut butter cups, focusing on seasonal variants like the Franken Cup. The hosts criticize the brand for being lazy in its holiday product variations, merely recoloring the chocolate without altering the formula or innovating flavors. Reese’s is described as resting on its laurels despite being beloved, contrasting with Oreo’s more aggressive and successful flavor experimentation. The discussion includes mentions of other candies such as Kit Kat, Justin’s peanut butter cups, and Snickers, weighing their quality and innovation. The debate is laced with typical banter, personal insults, and praise for different candy brands’ approaches. Sports are referenced again briefly in relation to Lamar Jackson and the importance of developing new skills as athletes age, using comparisons to basketball legends Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. The hosts then comment on food blogging and celebrity chef Kevin Smith’s social media activity, expressing concern for his health and commenting on the visual monotony of his shared meals. Closing remarks include Chad expressing relief at having saved Eric Bickle’s career earlier in the day, and billing for the upcoming Thursday show is mentioned. The hosts sign off with casual goodbyes and humorous farewell phrases in the show's characteristic irreverent style.

    1h 8m
  8. VERBAL KNOB

    10/13/2020

    VERBAL KNOB

    The episode begins with the hosts commenting humorously on Drab T-Shirt's new 'NWA' style outfit and his unusual choice to bring a beer from another brewery, Fairwinds, despite being in the presence of their friend Charlie from Fairwinds brewery. They briefly discuss past collaborations and rivalries with other breweries. Oscar Santana mentions his recent weight of 202 pounds and jokes about living in his 202 area code, which he connects to his weight. The conversation swiftly turns to sports betting and fantasy football. Oscar admits to placing a $100 bet on the Buffalo Bills at minus three and discusses some ups and downs with his gambling as well as recent fantasy football moves involving a player who has just started playing after recovering from COVID. Chad Dukes and Drab T-Shirt discuss gambling tips and their own wagers, including Drab's confident but ill-fated bet on the Seahawks. The hosts banter about their betting strategies and the humor in their losses. Oscar reveals he recently trimmed his beard poorly, leading to an awkward facial hair style resembling a 90s third baseman's goatee, and jokingly laments the look. There's a brief comedic exchange about Drab's nickname and some humorous references to their personal appearances. The hosts then reflect on the preparations for their upcoming Veterans Day Jamboree, clarifying that it will be an online downloadable event featuring shows from themselves and other contributors, not a live event as some had thought. Chad quips about his vacation plans and availability for recording new episodes. They discuss a recent live show with their friends Justin, Danny Hoo Hoo, and others, involving a difficult and awkward episode marked by tension and uncomfortable moments, including a surprising admission of molestation from someone named Justin on that show. The segment reveals old grudges resurfacing and how the show is intended to be for charity, not entertainment, inviting listeners to appreciate the rawness rather than humor. Oscar and Chad debate the nature of compelling radio and the value of radio fights. Next, the hosts talk about their friend Matt Lawson returning after a period away and his changed appearance and personality. They speculate humorously on his corporate stooge role and his current disheveled, college-aged look, noting he's embracing casual appearances with a mustache and flannel shirt. They discuss friendships, alliances, and how people weaponize relationships within their group. Oscar admits to only maintaining close relationships with Big Rig and Pizzo, while Chad jokes about losing friends as others get married. The conversation shifts to a light-hearted discussion about nicknames involving "big guy" and "big cheese" and the subtle insults these terms might convey, especially toward heavier individuals. Oscar stresses that being called "big guy" can be disparaging and expresses frustration with those who don't understand the offense. They welcome back Charlie Bruise from Fairwinds Brewery to talk about business during COVID-19, mentioning the brewery's outdoor space's advantage and how beer sales, especially canned beer, remain strong. Charlie shares personal tragedies, including a business partner's suicide, emphasizing the importance of supporting veteran-related causes which align with the Veterans Day Jamboree event. They discuss economic issues, such as the aluminum can shortages impacting packaging, challenges in sourcing materials due to overseas refineries, and environmental considerations around glass vs. aluminum recycling. Charlie mentions the brewery’s efforts to brew and release new products, including IPAs and a new light lager, reflecting on brewing's complexities versus distilling liquor, which is a slower process. They discuss various types of spirits they've tried, poking fun at particularly strong or unpleasant liquors brought by friends. The hosts revisit house and property values, joking about online estimates versus actual purchase prices, and reminisce about past live shows where Oscar's behavior was described as chaotic. Chad recalls a particular night involving whiskey (Whistle Pig) and the associated antics. They briefly tease upcoming events and broadcasts, including the Medicine show and podcasts like "Weird and Pissed Off," a Halloween movie special available on their website. Oscar plugs his candle series, with the upcoming release themed after Beetlejuice. The episode closes with jokes about local gun safe purchases and drinking, along with farewell remarks to Charlie and comments about their working dynamics in the studio. They discuss minor technical issues like unpredictable changing lights and a dorm fridge that needs defrosting but is a challenging task, leading to humor. Finally, the hosts mention some behind-the-scenes drama involving Drab's personal home repair challenges, including a partner's concerns about his repair skills leading to third-party help, indicating tension but keeping details light. There is a teaser for future content, including gambling advice with promo codes and a brief mention of other podcast projects and social media links related to the Veterans Day Jamboree. Keywords: Drab T-Shirt, Oscar Santana, Chad Dukes, Matt Lawson, Fairwinds Brewery, Charlie Bruise, Veterans Day Jamboree, fantasy football, sports betting, gambling, facial hair, Halloween special, Weird and Pissed Off podcast, COVID-19 impact, beer industry, aluminum can shortage, liquor distilling, live show awkwardness, Justin Hoo Hoo, Neil Papadakis, Big Rig, Pizzo, house values, Whistle Pig whiskey, candle series, Beetlejuice candle, home repair, Mike O'Mara, Ant-Man, social media People/Characters Mentioned: - Oscar Santana - Chad Dukes - Drab T-Shirt - Charlie Bruise - Matt Lawson - Justin Schlegel (Danny Hoo Hoo) - Neil Papadakis - Big Rig - Pizzo - Mike O'Mara - Ant-Man - Buzz - Phil - Shannon - Tony Banks - Kerry Collins - Doc Brown - Brian Crane - JP

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An archive of all 2020 Podcast and Reloaded episodes.

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