A Great Depression

Zach . . . Hit the music.

Part two with Bryan Scagline, this conversation is all about 90's Wrestling, Kendoma, Pop Culture, and how growing up sucks.

This week Kanye super fan Bryn Scagline comes on to discuss the depth of Kanye as an artist and his new album Donda.

One of the most awkward moments you have to suffer as an adult is meeting your buddy's new girlfriend. So why not do it on air?

This week's guest when asked to describe himself said, "Yeah, I like to party."

WTF stands for Wade Thomas Ferrari! A member of The Robbins Nest a small group of people that graduated from Butler Highschool and went on to work in "the biz" of show biz. We talk about the state of entertainment today, disc golf, and what it will take to re-unite Blink-182.

This week Alli Stetz founder of Biggies Bullies is on the show with her trusty sidekick Joey Reid. The first few minutes of the show we talk about the upcoming Beer Fest on August 13th and 14th. But then we dive into music, growing up, Aldi vs Trader Joe's, and ghost stories! Buy a ticket for beer fest today! http://pittsburghbeerfest.com/ Or donate to Biggies Bullies today! https://biggiesbullies.org/

Back to your regularly scheduled bullshit. This week one of my favorite couples joins the program. Cara Cable and Max Munroe are inked up, parenting, gym rats who love trash TV. I hope you enjoy this week A Great Depression.

This week I am somewhere in the great outdoors riding my bicycle. So I thought it might be cool to give everyone a peek at what's on our bikes.

You ever spend a weekend with someone you have never met, and when you leave that weekend your like gonna make that guy be my friend. That's the story of Pat, and this conversation takes some wild turns. Also, buy a shirt. https://tftbstore.com/products/a-great-depression

This week my beautiful wife Anastasia Lanz, joins me in the studio. We thought it would be cool to read some passages from our camping adventure journals and talk about them.

The powerful Justin Boyd is in the studio this week. They pay homage to the Sandman, pizza, and drinking beers. It's always great to spend an hour catching up with your good friends and that's exactly what this episode is. Enjoy the man behind the lens Justin Boyd.

Shaun Sweeney is in the top 10% of good people on the planet. On top of being one of my closest friends, he's a musician, photographer, and hot take machine. I think yinz will really enjoy this one. All the music in today's show is from the band Instead Of Sleeping.

Greg Scelp is in the house damn near 10 years of being sad fuck bois together. We talk about the city we love the sport we hate, the overwhelming amount of shoes and hats we own. We dive into music and just about everything else. Enjoy a great conversation with the very powerful Greg Scelp.

Two of my dearest friends, Ryan and Kaeli stop by the studio for a great chat about Pro Wrestling, music, and being out and proud.

Deke is moving to Nashville. So he sits down for a great conversation with Josh about the brand and where its going.

Wholly Fucking shit the V-Train has rolled into the Union Fitness Studios carrying White Claw and some of the best stories ever told on the pod. We talk music, sports, growing up in New York, and Val tells an epic story about a bee at the Jersey Shore. These ones an all-timer! Tax Season Music Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcGklL7yuHE Hollister Polo Playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2cJINYieylLzyvCosmexv2

This week Pat the owner of Bankrupt Bodega comes on the show. The guys talk about nostalgia, clothing, growing up, and how Kurt Cobain is the Neil Young of the 90's. https://www.bankruptbodega.com/

This week the one and only Brain Howe. Honestly one of the most unique humans on the planet. We discuss why we like things that people hate, we talk about the Ninja Turtles, an odd forgotten puppet brand, and his most underrated Emo Band of all time. For everything Brian Howe check out his website bellow. http://www.briansikeshowe.com/

Josh has an important message.

This week the guys answer the burning questions from the Barstool App, Answer The Internet.

The first Mothman citing was on November 15th, 1966. Since then the West Virginia cryptid has become one of the most popular cryptids in North America. This week Josh and Zach break down all the aspects of the Mothman.

Everyone has their favorite local haunts, dives, and spots. The guys give you their favorites in the Pittsburgh area. And some really weird shit about how much they love Ponderosa.

This week the guys talk about some current events like Lil Nas X pissed everyone off by giving Satan a lap dance in some sweet Nikes. The entire world got shut down because a "boat driver" attempted to complete a boardslide down the Suez Canal using a freighter. And Zach narrates to us the Tweet thread the new A24 movie @Zola is based on.

Zach and Josh are dreaming of the days when live music can comeback. So they took the time to each design 4 dream concerts for their Summer. There is also a companion bonus episode where they guys "radio personalities" will play for you the tunes from their dream concerts. Enjoy all of the the AGD Summer Concert Series.

Last week a video was released of Tony Hawk landing his last Ollie 540. That sent Zach and Josh reeling into a depression about how old they are. They reflect on people who use to be their heroes who are now old, how Sponge Bob is now on Nick at Night, and so much more. 06:18 - Bam Margera 11:45 - Celebrity Crushes are no Moms 15:23 - Artists able to be inducted into the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame 19:36 - The Current Nick at Night Lineup 26:08 - PlayStation is 25 years old 37:12 - Daily Banger

Are you familiar with Delta 8? It's often sold in CBD shops and it's not "technically" weed. Well, Zach had never heard of it and excepted a whole gummy from a Rhinestone Cowboy and went to the Moon and back. 01:05 - Update on the Sugar Mummy 06:01 - Zach goes to the Moon. 25:05 - Josh gets high for the first time 34:09 - How many times a day does someone tell you you're wrong? 45:17 - The Daily Banger

Episode 02 is as wild as they come. Zach details his exploration into the world of Sugar Mommys and needless to say this is can't miss material.

Welcome to the debut of a great depression. A podcast for every mall rat, Jansport backpack, Emo kid struggling with the everyday boredom of being an adult. This week Zach and Josh discuss the idea of culture signaling, adventures in finding new societies, and the introduction of Tim The Buddhist. Presented By: Thoughts From The Bench 18:30 - Tim The Buddhist 26:30 - The Hottopic T-Shirt wall 34:00 - You're not a real hipster! 43:43 - Ron Jeremy is a Victory Records fan