The Wayback with Ryan Sickler

The Wayback with Ryan Sickler
The Wayback with Ryan Sickler

Ryan Sickler and his guests take a seat in “The Wayback” for a nostalgic, wild ride filled with laughter, fond memories, and a touch of wistful reflection. Buckle up.

  1. 1D AGO

    The Wayback #64 | Tina Dybal

    This week, Tina Dybal takes a seat in The Wayback! (Check out her podcast Slop City).  In this episode, Tina takes us back to what it was like growing up in St. Louis in the late 90s/early 00s.  A diehard Kansas City Chiefs fan, Tina was there way before Taylor Swift, and brings us the receipts to prove it!  Tina and Ryan then get nostalgic about the public pools of their childhood.  Born to a Russian immigrant family of roller coaster enthusiasts, Tina also reminisces about her many family trips to amusement parks.  Then her and Ryan both share stories about some of the insane water slides and questionable roller coasters of their youth. CATCH ME ON TOUR https://www.ryansickler.com/tour Nashville, TN - March 28-29 Madison, WI - April 12th (Special Taping) SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187

    29 min
  2. MAR 13

    The Wayback #63 | Sam Tripoli

    This week, Sam Tripoli takes a seat in The Wayback! (Check out his special "Quiet" and his podcasts Broken Simulation, Tin Foil Hat, and Deep Waters).  In this episode, Sam takes us back to what it was like growing up in Upstate New York in the 1980s.  No one knows more about conspiracy theories than Sam, and here he gets nostalgic about two of the very first ones we all experience: Santa Claus and Pro Wrestling.  Ryan and Sam then do a deep dive on bowling, and while Sam regales us with stories of the great Tripoli family bowling dynasty of Cortland, New York, Ryan recalls the time his friends streaked naked through a bowling alley outside Baltimore.  CATCH ME ON TOUR https://www.ryansickler.com/tour Nashville, TN - March 28-29 Madison, WI - April 12th (Special Taping) SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187

    30 min
  3. MAR 6

    The Wayback #62 | Andrea Jin

    This week, Andrea Jin takes a seat in The Wayback! (Check out her tour dates at AndreaJin.com).  In this episode,  Andrea takes The Wayback into  uncharted territory, as she gets nostalgic about growing up in China until age 10, and then Vancouver through her teenage years.  Born in Shanghai to a family so poor she had to share a bed with one her grandparents, Andrea reminisces about her version of the wayback, which was riding on the back of her grandfather's bicycle facing backwards.  She also talks about her regimented schooling in China, from eye massage breaks, to saluting the Chinese flag.  Andrea then gets into the challenges of getting accustomed to teenage life in Canada, peeing her pants in school, and  hanging out with Asian gangsters! CATCH ME ON TOUR https://www.ryansickler.com/tour Nashville, TN - March 28-29 Madison, WI - April 12th (Special Taping) SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187

    39 min
  4. The Wayback #61 | Bret Ernst

    FEB 27

    The Wayback #61 | Bret Ernst

    This week, Bret Ernst takes a seat in The Wayback! (Check out his special "Uncaged" on YouTube, and catch him on Cobra Kai on Netflix).  In this episode, Bret takes us back to what is like growing up in both Florida and New Jersey in the 80s and 90s.  Raised by a single mom who was always on the move, Bret reminisces about attending 15 schools as a kid (!), breaking leases as family, hanging out in roller rinks, and the terror of gym "lock-ins."  Bret also gets nostalgic about some of the crazy jobs he had back in the day, like making fake IDs, selling speakers out of a van, and breaking into payphones for change.  But the true highlight is when Ryan and Bret do a deep dive on the 90s as "the golden era of cologne."  Do you have a "cologne guy?"  CATCH ME ON TOUR https://www.ryansickler.com/tour San Jose, CA - Feb. 28 - March 1st Madison, WI - April 12th (Special Taping) SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187 SPONSORS: BetterHelp -- The Wayback is sponsored by BetterHelp.  Get 10% off your first month at https://www.Betterhelp.com/wayback

    39 min
  5. FEB 20

    The Wayback #60 | John Farley

    Fresh off the heels of Saturday Night Live's 50th Anniversary celebration, we have a special treat for you this week, as the one and only John Farley takes a seat in The Wayback! (Check out his documentary "Meet Me Where I Am").  In this episode, John takes us back to the Farley brothers' childhood home in Madison, Wisconsin, during the 70s and 80s, where he and brother Chris Farley would get into all kinds of trouble.  John gets nostalgic about CB radios, getting kicked out of boarding school, and making VHS "naughty tapes."  John also reminisces about summer vacations at the lake, and Red Arrow sleepaway camp, where he and Chris would get their start in improv. CATCH ME ON TOUR https://www.ryansickler.com/tour San Jose, CA - Feb. 28 - March 1st Madison, WI - April 12th (Special Taping) SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187

    42 min
  6. FEB 13

    The Wayback #59 | Libbie Higgins

    This week, Libbie Higgins takes a seat in The Wayback! (Trailer Tales on YouTube, Slop City podcast).  In this episode, Libbie takes us back to what it was like growing up in 1980s St. Louis.  She reminisces about childhood games like the “pass out” game, and the Ouija board, which her and her friends would use to try and summon ghosts to hook up with. Then Libbie and Ryan do a deep dive on bad childhood haircuts and fashion choices, including Ryan’s Joe Dirt mullet, and Libbie’s Don Johnson fit.   Libbie also gets nostalgic about her childhood crushes, like The Monkees, Michael J. Fox, and making out with her cardboard cut out of Joey from New Kids on the Block.  CATCH ME ON TOUR https://www.ryansickler.com/tour San Jose, CA - Feb. 28 - March 1st SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187

    27 min
  7. FEB 6

    The Wayback #58 | Rachel Feinstein

    This week, Rachel Feinstein takes a seat in The Wayback! (Check out her special "Big Guy" on Netflix).  In this episode, Rachel and Ryan both get nostalgic about growing up in Maryland in the 1980s.  Rachel reminisces about long car trips in her parents Datsun station wagon "barfmobile," summer vacations in Ocean City and Rehoboth, and always wanting to look like Tawny Kitaen and Kelly LeBrock.  Rachel also goes in depth about her weird family, spearheaded by her dad who refused to wash anything denim and still uses his Walkman to this day!  Then Rachel and Ryan trade stories about trips to Hershey Park in Central Pennsylvania, where Ryan rode the Sooper Dooper Looper, and Rachel's dad got taken away in an ambulance after trying to "hurl" her brother. SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187

    30 min
  8. JAN 30

    The Wayback #57 | Jason Ellis

    This week, Jason Ellis takes a seat in The Wayback!  In this episode we go international, as Jason takes us back to what it was like growing up in 1980s Australia.  He gets nostalgic about riding motocross bikes in the bush, and encountering all types of Outback wildlife such as snakes, kangaroo mobs, scary sounding koalas, and huntsman spiders.  Jason then reminisces about other adventures, including almost drowning while white water rafting with drunk adults, getting pinched for shoplifting Castle Grayskull, and unleashing home made nunchucks on his mom's abusive boyfriend.  As a former pro skateboarder, Jason also takes us back to his early days playing sports as a kid, and some of his first forays into the world of pro skating.  SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube & turn notifications ON! https://youtube.com/@rsickler SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON - The HoneyDew with Y’all, where I Highlight the Lowlights with Y’all! Get audio and video of The HoneyDew a day early, ad-free at no additional cost! It’s only $5/month!  AND we just added a second tier. For a total of $8/month, you get everything from the first tier, PLUS The Wayback a day early, ad-free AND censor free AND extra bonus content you won't see anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/TheHoneyDew If you or someone you know has a story that has to be heard, please submit it to honeydewpodcast@gmail.com GET YOUR MERCH! https://shop.ryansickler.com/ http://ryansickler.com/ https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CRABFEAST PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187

    32 min

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Ryan Sickler and his guests take a seat in “The Wayback” for a nostalgic, wild ride filled with laughter, fond memories, and a touch of wistful reflection. Buckle up.

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