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Ready to watch two passionate metalheads go down the rabbit hole of obscure bands, Metallica deep cuts, and unfiltered comedy? This episode takes you on a musical adventure you won't forget.John and Jay kick things off by discussing a potential recording opportunity for their band, weighing the merits of a surprisingly affordable studio package that includes recording, mixing, and mastering. Their excitement is tempered with the healthy skepticism of musicians who've learned that if something sounds too good to be true, it usually is—but this opportunity might just be the real deal.The conversation shifts to an extensive analysis of Metallica's controversial 2003 album "St. Anger." The hosts dissect why the album was initially maligned (that infamous trash-can snare sound!) while arguing for its importance as a creative stepping stone in the band's evolution. "St. Anger crawled so Death Magnetic could run," they conclude, showcasing their ability to appreciate the nuances of a divisive release. This segment shines with genuine passion as they compare studio and live recordings, highlighting how production choices dramatically impact an album's reception.The most entertaining portion arrives when the hosts embark on a journey of musical discovery, searching YouTube for underground industrial and metal bands. Their authentic reactions to discovering gems like After Dusk, Gloomlight, and The Cold Shoulder capture the pure joy of finding new music. "It's like discovering an artifact that hasn't been found yet," they marvel, sharing their excitement with listeners who might be seeking fresh sounds beyond mainstream metal.The episode wraps with updates on personal health journeys and upcoming endeavors, including a job interview and radio appearance. Throughout it all, John and Jay maintain their signature blend of humor, insight, and unabashed enthusiasm that keeps listeners coming back for more.Whether you're a dedicated metalhead or simply enjoy authentic conversations between friends, hit subscribe and join us each week for more musical explorations, comedy, and unfiltered takes on the things we love.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Raw, unfiltered, and delightfully chaotic – that's what awaits you in this episode as John and Jay take listeners on another wild ride through their week's adventures and random musings.Jay kicks things off with exciting news about his DJ business scoring a radio promotion opportunity on 96.7 The Mix, showcasing his entrepreneurial hustle. The conversation flows naturally into a nostalgic discussion about recording songs off the radio – remember holding those microphones up to speakers and praying no one would talk during your favorite song? Today's streaming generation will never understand the struggle!Things take an interesting turn when the hosts dive into the darker side of social media, discussing controversial AI filters creating fake Down syndrome content. Their commentary, while adult-oriented and boundary-pushing, raises legitimate questions about digital ethics and exploitation in today's algorithm-driven world.In a surprisingly vulnerable segment, both hosts open up about their experiences with compression shirts and body confidence. It's a refreshingly honest conversation about male body image that balances self-deprecating humor with genuine insights about personal growth and acceptance.The episode continues with stories about Jay's successful wedding DJ gig at a gorgeous venue on the Olentangy River, plans for an upcoming charity golf outing at Mohawk, and hilariously awkward public bathroom encounters. The hosts' willingness to share embarrassing childhood tales creates an atmosphere of relatability despite the outrageous nature of some anecdotes.Whether you're a long-time listener or first-time discoverer of this unapologetically authentic podcast, this episode delivers the perfect blend of humor, honesty, and unexpected insights that will have you coming back for more. Subscribe now and join us for next week's adventures!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Metal mayhem and festival tales dominate as we break down the Sonic Temple experience from start to finish. After four years of podcasting (an eternity in the podcast world!), we're celebrating episode 172 with a deep dive into what makes a great metal festival.Sonic Temple emerges as the clear winner when compared to Inkcarceration, offering flat ground instead of treacherous hills, better spacing between stages, and perfect timing weather-wise. The lineup delivered serious firepower with Ice Nine Kills crushing their set, Bullet For My Valentine sounding album-perfect, and Whitechapel demonstrating why they're considered death metal royalty. Even unexpected acts like ICP drew massive crowds, though some veterans like Rob Zombie showed their age with winded performances and partial lyrics.Beyond festival talk, we explore Cedar Point's surprising new comedy shows and take a musical journey through bands you might not know yet but absolutely should. From Russian mathcore outfit Ape on the Rocket to Italian metalcore group Burning Hayes, we unearth hidden gems that deserve spots on your playlist. Each discovery fuels our appreciation for the endless creativity in the metal scene.After 172 episodes, we're still passionate about sharing the music and movies we love. Whether you're here for the bands, the banter, or the bizarre tangents, we appreciate you joining our metal-fueled conversations. Check out these bands, let us know what you think, and join us next week for more mayhem.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ready your eardrums for a wild ride through the Sonic Temple Music Festival lineup! In this episode, we transform into musical explorers, diving headfirst into the unknown bands populating the four-day metal extravaganza in Columbus.Before our musical journey begins, we spend some quality time geeking out over HBO's "Righteous Gemstones," appreciating how perfectly it satirizes money-hungry evangelical empires. The character of Baby Billy (played masterfully by Walton Goggins) steals the spotlight in our conversation as we discuss the show's brilliant balance of dark humor and compelling character development.Then we strap in for our main adventure – listening to dozens of unfamiliar bands scheduled for Sonic Temple. Our reactions range from enthusiastic head-banging to bewildered confusion as we encounter everything from blistering death metal to unexpected 80s industrial sounds. The format feels delightfully reminiscent of Beavis and Butthead, with unfiltered, immediate reactions to both music and visuals. Highlights include discovering gems like Uncured, Left to Suffer, and Angel Maker – all earning spots on our must-see festival schedule.A brief intermission features our resident parody artist "Toby Queef" delivering an outrageously inappropriate country song before we continue our musical exploration. The deeper we dive into Friday and Saturday's lineups, the more excited we become about bands like 200 Stab Wounds, Peeling Flesh, and Boundaries – noting how the festival seems strategically organized with harder, more death metal-focused acts appearing later in the weekend.Whether you're attending Sonic Temple, considering future festival plans, or simply enjoy hearing two friends judge music they've never heard before, this episode delivers equal parts practical insight and genuine laughs. After 171. episodes together, our chemistry creates the perfect backdrop for this musical adventure. Hit play and join us as we separate the metal wheat from the chaff!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Remember when you and your friends would spend hours debating the best Disney movies before cranking up some heavy metal? That's exactly the vibe we deliver in this latest episode of It's Everyday with John and Jay.We kick things off with an epic Disney discussion, ranking our top five animated classics. Robin Hood claims Jay's number one spot, while John champions Aladdin. The conversation flows through beloved characters, iconic scenes, and the magic that makes these films timeless. We discover surprising common ground in our love for A Goofy Movie and debate the merits of Beauty and the Beast versus Pinocchio.The nostalgia continues as we shift to live-action Disney films. John reveals his deep appreciation for Mary Poppins—"the greatest blend of Disney"—while Jay surprises with his unexpected love for Cool Runnings and Heavyweights. Our journey through Disney's vast catalog unearths forgotten gems like The Shaggy Dog and Pete's Dragon, sparking memories that will transport you back to childhood movie nights.Just when you think we're all Disney all day, we pivot to showcase some seriously heavy new music. From the haunting vocals of Illicit Thoughts to the aggressive assault of Filth's "Stay Gutter," we explore the cutting edge of metal across various subgenres. Our enthusiasm peaks when discussing Wage War's "Tombstone" with its Pantera-inspired outro riff that has us both geeking out over guitar tones and breakdowns.Whether you're here for the Disney nostalgia, the metal discoveries, or just our authentic friendship, this episode delivers something for everyone. And don't forget to subscribe—we've got exciting updates coming about our collaboration with Skiddles on his upcoming album!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Dive into the hilarious, unfiltered world of John and Jay as they tackle everything from post-Easter reflections to passionate metal music discoveries in this episode that feels like hanging out with your most entertaining friends.The conversation kicks off with lighthearted "Zombie Jesus Day" greetings before evolving into what might be the most comprehensive candy debate you'll ever hear. From the mysterious cold interior of Ferrero Rochers to the eternal struggle between Snickers and Butterfingers, the hosts dissect their childhood favorites with surprising detail and enthusiasm. Their pronunciation debate over "caramel" versus "carmel" perfectly captures the show's ability to find humor in the everyday.Things take a scathing turn when the hosts review a new Mexican restaurant committing cardinal dining sins—paper plates, no complimentary chips, and overpriced canned sodas instead of fountain drinks. This critique stands in stark contrast to their praise for exceptional establishments like a local deli offering rare free orange juice refills and a solid burger joint experience at Kalahari resort.The episode's heart truly emerges during an extensive metal music exploration segment where John and Jay discover bands like Wage War and Gideon with genuine excitement that's contagious even to casual listeners. Their descriptions of "chunky riffage" and concert experiences reveal their authentic passion for music discovery.Between these main discussions, unexpected moments keep things interesting—from the outrageous "Gabagool Gals" Brooklyn character segment to Tim's surprise appearance during a bathroom break. The episode wraps with touching gratitude for their listeners, especially those supporting Jay's game store venture.Ready for a podcast that feels like hanging with friends at their most authentic and entertaining? Hit subscribe and join the conversation where nothing is off-limits and laughter is guaranteed!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Take a wild ride through the chaotic minds of John and Jay as they navigate everything from indie horror films to metal music breakdowns in this unfiltered exploration of pop culture's strangest corners.The hosts kick off with an enthusiastic analysis of "Finley," a short horror film featuring a hilariously incompetent killer puppet who struggles to murder his victims until they threaten his beloved cat. "I wanted more of this," John declares, praising the puppet's emotional expressiveness while lamenting the short's brevity. Their mutual excitement for this hidden gem reveals their appreciation for unique, creative approaches to familiar horror tropes.When the conversation shifts to music, prepare for an authentic listening party as the duo introduces each other to metal bands like Wage War and Dead by April. Their genuine reactions—complete with air drumming and spontaneous commentary on pitch harmonics and electronic elements—create an intimate experience that feels like discovering new music with friends. John's confession about screaming along to metal songs in the shower adds a relatable, humorous dimension to their musical exploration.Television and film recommendations round out the episode, with particular enthusiasm for "AP Bio," starring Glenn Howerton as a disgraced Harvard professor teaching in Toledo. "Dude, the show is so good," John insists, highlighting the similarities between Howerton's character and his iconic role as Dennis Reynolds in "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia." This leads to a highlight reel of Dennis's most unhinged moments, including his famous Range Rover meltdown.Subscribe now for weekly doses of unfiltered commentary, unexpected pop culture discoveries, and the kind of inappropriate humor that will have you laughing despite your better judgment. Every day with John and Jay is guaranteed to be anything but ordinary.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ever wondered what happens when a painfully awkward aspiring rapper named Skiddles visits a comedy podcast? Prepare yourself for one of our most bizarre and hilarious episodes yet.Skiddles—who claims to be "from the depths of hell" but is actually from northeastern Ohio—joins us in studio to showcase his questionable freestyle skills over AI-generated beats. What follows is a cringe-worthy yet utterly entertaining series of raps about everything from dripping on shorts to pizza delivery delays. The awkwardness reaches peak levels when we discover his mom is waiting outside in the car during the entire recording session. His signature phrase "You ever have one of those days..." becomes the setup for increasingly absurd freestyle topics, while his need to "quote" offensive lyrics to avoid "copyright issues" adds another layer of comedy gold.After Skiddles departs, we dive into our favorite Subway sandwich hacks (double-toasted flatbread is a game-changer) and explore some fascinating music discoveries. From The Plot in You's atmospheric metalcore to Babymetal's collaboration with Poppy, we share our unfiltered takes on current metal trends. We also discover "Finley," a short horror-comedy film about an inept killer doll that perfectly aligns with our taste for offbeat entertainment.The episode showcases our natural conversational chemistry while featuring one of the most memorable guest characters we've ever had. Whether you're here for the trainwreck freestyle session, food talk, or music recommendations, this episode delivers laughs from start to finish.Ready to experience the trials and tribulations of Skittles and our unfiltered reactions? Hit play now and don't forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Have you ever been laughing so hard in the shower that you had to tell Alexa to pause the podcast? That's exactly what happened to Jay this week while listening to our own show—a testament to the unpredictable hilarity that unfolds when we hit record.This episode takes you on a journey through our weekend adventures, starting with Jay's experience at a bridal show where he discovered mind-blowing cupcakes (pineapple upside-down cake in miniature form!) while showcasing his DJ business. What makes this conversation particularly compelling is Jay's refreshing take on competition in the wedding industry. Rather than trying to poach clients who already have DJs booked, he celebrates the talents of his fellow professionals, demonstrating that genuine respect for your competitors often yields more goodwill than cutthroat tactics.Meanwhile, Jay contemplates joining Mohawk Golf Club, breaking down the surprisingly reasonable cost-benefit analysis of membership fees versus pay-per-play options. The discussion reveals how these seemingly expensive memberships can actually be economical investments when you factor in all the included perks and networking opportunities with "the upper echelon of Tiffin."The absolute highlight of the episode arrives when we transform into "The Gabagool Gals"—two loud-mouthed, opinionated Brooklyn women with hot takes on everything from Disney remakes to Wendy's frosties. This improvised character comedy showcases our willingness to step completely outside our comfort zones, resulting in some of the most outrageous moments we've ever recorded.As we wrap up, we explore emerging artists like Pink Guy and Run The Jewels, sharing our enthusiasm for music that pushes boundaries. Throughout it all, our conversation returns to themes of business ethics, community support, and the importance of integrity—whether you're DJing a wedding or considering opening a "chubby guy strip club" called Chunky Dunks.Join us for laughter, wisdom, and absolutely no filter. Subscribe, share, and let us know which part had you laughing in the shower!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Two friends with absolutely no filter take you on a wild conversational journey through the everyday absurdities of life in small-town Ohio. This episode captures John and Jay at their uncensored best as they navigate topics ranging from serious business ventures to uncomfortably hilarious personal stories. John shares his ambitious journey toward purchasing a beloved local game store, revealing the surprising support he's found within the community banking system and downtown business network. His passionate commitment to preserving an important local establishment shines through as he details contingency plans and potential partnerships.The conversation takes several unexpected turns, including a candid discussion of their successful weight loss journeys - John proudly shares his 17-pound accomplishment while his co-host celebrates dropping over 14 pounds. Their mutual accountability system offers a glimpse into the genuine friendship that makes this podcast so engaging.When the topic shifts to a recent local wrestling event that Jay DJ'd for, listeners get treated to hilarious behind-the-scenes insights into the indie wrestling world - from Thunder Dick's entrance music to wrestlers changing costumes in shared spaces. Their metal music review segment captures authentic first reactions to bands like Wage War and Otep, complete with impromptu comparisons to movie soundtracks.Perhaps most memorably, Jay recounts an awkward dream involving his wife and John's brother that sparked real-world conversations - demonstrating the hosts' remarkable willingness to share even their most embarrassing moments. Through it all, their distinctive brand of humor and honesty creates an experience that feels like joining two friends for an evening of unscripted entertainment.Subscribe now to experience the uncensored comedy and real conversations that have listeners coming back every week!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ready for a rollercoaster ride through the weird, wonderful, and occasionally NSFW corners of pop culture? Buckle up as this episode takes you on a lightning-fast journey across wildly diverse topics that somehow all connect through the hosts' infectious enthusiasm and unfiltered commentary.The Happy Gilmore 2 trailer serves as our jumping-off point, with deep speculation about Christopher McDonald's role as the iconic Shooter McGavin and fond reflections on Adam Sandler's refreshingly authentic public persona. From there, we time-travel through nostalgic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles memories, including the often-forgotten female turtle from "The Next Mutation" series, before discovering some hilariously inappropriate parody videos that showcase the raw, unfiltered nature of early internet humor.Music takes center stage as we proudly introduce our band Disengage and share new tracks, then dive into reviews of Bless the Fall's metalcore sound and ABBA's surprisingly consistent comeback music. Perhaps the highlight comes when we unearth recent releases from Gunther (yes, THAT Gunther of "Ding Dong Song" fame), marveling at his continued commitment to his unique artistic character and the unexpected staying power of his distinctly European dance music style.The episode wraps with excited reactions to newly released Mortal Kombat 2 images and reflections on how the franchise has evolved across different media formats over the years. Throughout it all, our conversation remains genuine, spontaneous, and completely uncensored – just like catching up with friends who share your passion for pop culture's strangest corners.Whether you're nostalgic for 90s movies, fascinated by internet culture, or just enjoy hearing authentic reactions to everything from mainstream blockbusters to obscure European techno, this episode delivers pure entertainment with zero filters attached.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
"You like racy shit, you like problems going on? You like sexual misconduct? You're in the right f***ing place." With this bold introduction, John and Jay set the tone for another unfiltered journey through their world where nothing is off-limits.What begins as a birthday celebration for John quickly evolves into a poignant reflection on shared birthdays with loved ones who have passed. The raw emotion that surfaces demonstrates the authentic connection these hosts build with their audience - they're not afraid to be vulnerable alongside their trademark humor.Their weight loss journeys take center stage as they celebrate successes and share practical advice about finding "accountability buddies," managing calorie intake, and focusing on the right nutritional elements. "You Can't Rush Greatness" emerges as their new mantra, applying to both fitness goals and life in general. John's 65-pound weight loss journey provides inspiration while maintaining realistic expectations about the process.Music lovers will appreciate the second half of the episode where John and Jay conduct impromptu reviews of recent musical discoveries. Their $5 album finds from Whatnot reveal unexpected gems like Swedish doom metal band Serpent Omega, pop artist Fletcher, and Styx's overlooked 2021 album. Their genuine enthusiasm and knowledgeable commentary showcase their deep appreciation for diverse musical genres.Between the personal stories, health discussions, and musical exploration, the hosts create an atmosphere that feels like joining old friends for unscripted conversation. Their chemistry is undeniable, their opinions unfiltered, and their passion contagious.Ready for a podcast that doesn't pretend to be something it's not? Subscribe now and join John and Jay for weekly doses of authenticity, humor, and musical discovery. And if you have band suggestions, reach out - these self-proclaimed "students of the game" are always eager to expand their musical horizons.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ready for a musical adventure that spans continents, genres, and internet rabbit holes? Join John and Jay as they plunge headfirst into the weird and wonderful world of Eurovision 2025, sampling entries from across Europe that range from hypnotic techno bangers to emotional ballads.The journey begins with a hilarious exploration of "Brody Quest," connecting Adrian Brody's Oscar speech to the meme culture that immortalized him online. But that's just the appetizer. The main course is a delightful sampling of musical curiosities that have captivated millions – those oddly addictive 10-hour loop videos on YouTube that somehow keep people coming back. From the "Pikachu Song" to "Crab Rave" and the unforgettable "Amazing Horse," the guys break down what makes these simple, repetitive tracks so bizarrely compelling.When the conversation shifts to metal music, things get both heavy and thoughtful. The pair challenge common misconceptions about the genre, arguing that beneath the aggressive sound lies deep philosophical exploration rather than the "satanic" stereotypes often assigned to it. Their analysis of bands like Infant Annihilator reveals the technical prowess and artistic vision behind extreme music, even when it's presented with a wink and a nod.A surprise church invitation leads to a candid discussion about personal beliefs and the uncomfortable feeling of being pressured into religious environments – showing that this isn't just a music show, but a window into authentic human experience. Whether you're a Eurovision fanatic, a metal enthusiast, or just someone who appreciates genuine conversation that goes wherever curiosity leads, this episode delivers.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
What happens when two unfiltered friends discover a Norwegian film about a man in a dog costume? Pure podcast magic. Our conversation takes a deep dive into "Good Boy," a disturbing psychological thriller that left us equally fascinated and disturbed – complete with a twist ending that transforms it from quirky to horrifying in seconds.We're celebrating our unexpected global reach as listeners from Japan, Germany, Ukraine, South Africa, and beyond tune in to our uncensored conversations. Something about our particular brand of chaos seems to transcend language barriers, and we couldn't be more thrilled about it. Thanks to everyone listening from around the world – we're genuinely surprised and grateful that our random bullshit has international appeal.Metal enthusiasts will appreciate our extended deep dive into some standout bands and tracks. From Killswitch Engage's collaborative masterpiece featuring both Jesse Leach and Howard Jones on the same track (an epic moment for longtime fans) to Spirit Box's haunting, drum-and-bass infused heaviness, to Otep's groundbreaking female-fronted brutality. Our passionate discussion showcases why these artists continue to captivate us years or even decades after our first introduction to them.We also share stories from our previous jobs – from Jay's adventures delivering to vending machines (and perhaps liberating some soon-to-expire sandwiches) to frustrations with on-call work that doesn't properly compensate for your time. These relatable workplace experiences connect us with anyone who's ever dealt with unreasonable employers or entitled customers.Whether you're here for the crude humor, music recommendations, or just to feel like you're hanging out with friends, this episode delivers our signature unfiltered conversation with no topic off-limits. Thanks for joining our growing community of listeners – we may have no idea what we're doing, but we're having a damn good time doing it.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Immerse yourself in a laugh-filled journey through the latest episode of "It's Every Day with John and Jay." This week, the hosts unpack a range of relatable topics that span from the intricate challenges of navigating modern workplace dynamics to reminiscing about transformative family vacations. Highlighting the emotional burdens witnessed in their personal experiences, they tackle the uncomfortable reality of feeling unappreciated in the workplace.The conversation then takes a turn towards heartfelt nostalgia with entertaining tales from their childhoods, focusing on the thrill and chaos of family vacations. Listeners are treated to amusing anecdotes that reveal the joy hidden within our everyday lives. They also celebrate memorable visits to iconic sports venues, sharing the satisfaction that comes with reliving those precious moments.Tune in as John and Jay reflect on the hobby of baseball card collection, juxtaposing it against the pressures of adult responsibilities. They engage listeners in a broader discussion about how technology has transformed relationships in their fantasy football leagues and the impact it has had on personal interactions in today's digital age.This episode encourages you to engage and share your own experiences, bridging connections with the hosts and other listeners as they venture through the ups and downs of everyday life. Don't miss out on this exciting exploration—be sure to subscribe, share your thoughts, and keep the conversation going!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
What happens when you mix the excitement of an Ohio Stadium VIP tour with the nostalgic charm of Notre Dame's campus and a newfound obsession with online auctions? You get a whirlwind episode filled with laughter, unexpected adventures, and a few lessons learned. We kick off with a hilarious post office story involving an Ohio State hat and take you through our playful missteps in scheduling guest appearances. Our wallets have taken a hit thanks to Whatnot, an addictive auction platform, but the joy of scoring unique finds like vintage video games and vinyl records makes it all worthwhile.Our journey continues as we explore the vibrant world of collecting, from vinyl treasures to quirky Funko Pops. We've had our fair share of wins and woes on trading platforms, navigating everything from funny usernames to toxic environments with humor and resilience. We share anecdotes about mixologist friends, adding a little spice to our auction escapades. If you're a fan of metalcore or parody bands, we've got gems for you too—discussing everything from guitar flips to crab core styles. It's a tribute to the music that rocked our world in the early 2000s and still keeps our heads banging today.And just when you think things can't get any more entertaining, our special guest, President Donald J. Trump, joins us for a chat that's both whimsical and a touch audacious. From wild hypothetical proposals like turning Canada into the 51st state to his witty quips about empathy, humility, and McDonald's, the conversation is packed with humor and a sprinkle of satire. It's an episode brimming with sports enthusiasm, personal insights, and a hearty dose of laughter.Special Thanks to our friend AJ for providing the Trump impression!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ever wondered what happens when a podcast kicks off with a bit of scandalous intrigue? Get ready for laughter and surprises as we open with a tantalizing teaser of a recent escapade that sets the stage for an evening filled with candid humor and nostalgia. We dive into John's dedication to fitness, his progress becoming a beacon of inspiration, and some laughs as we reminisce about the quirky comedic genius of "Leo and Satan." Join us on this trip down memory lane, and don't miss out on the sugar rush episode that had us all in stitches.From bizarre B-rated films to the electrifying world of techno-metal fusion, this episode is a love letter to the unconventional and audacious. Join us as we rave about the retro charm of "Lake Michigan Monster" and celebrate unique bands like The Browning and Electric Callboy. Our enthusiasm for collecting music and sharing our latest finds is infectious, and we dive into how reaction channels capture the essence of metal's energetic spirit. It's a passionate celebration of the offbeat intersections of film and music that promises to keep you entertained.Our journey doesn't stop there. As we chat about our favorite metal bands and iconic pop culture moments, expect humorous nods to favorites like "Super Troopers" and "Mortal Kombat." We explore cultural topics like Japanese gender roles and the intriguing trend of "passport bros," before wrapping up with our hopes for a "Happy Gilmore 2" sequel. With humor, nostalgia, and a dash of the unexpected, this episode invites you to share in our love for music, movies, and lively discussions.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Craving a techno beat to spice up your podcast intros? We've got you covered! Our escapades with AI in creating a techno-metal fusion intro are as unpredictable as securing that must-have item from GameStop. Discover our love for Electric Cowboy's latest earworm and our amusing speculations about their Eurovision potential. The fun doesn't stop with music; we also reveal our astonishing delight in finding a Boosie-featured country tune. Get ready for a wild ride through unexpected music, movie chatter about classics like "Waterboy," and the delightful chaos of crafting the perfect podcast intro.AI-generated music is here, and we're diving headfirst into its whimsical possibilities! Imagine a West Coast gangster rap about Legos or a metalcore anthem dedicated to Kraft macaroni and cheese—both brought to life with a dash of AI creativity. As we navigate the ethical concerns and quirky surprises of AI in music, laughter and nostalgia abound. Whether you're intrigued by AI's ability to mimic iconic artists or simply enjoy the bizarre joy of crafting lyrics on unusual topics, this episode promises a hilarious exploration of music, technology, and the unexpected twists that keep us entertained.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
This episode encapsulates the joyful chaos of being an Ohio State football fan, celebrating their national championship win while reflecting on the emotional and humorous aspects of dedicated fandom. The hosts illuminate the evolving landscape of college sports, sharing heartfelt anecdotes, opinions on NIL regulations, and cherished memories from game days, sparking introspection on the essence of loyalty in sports culture. • Ohio State's national championship victory sparks wild celebrations • Deep discussions on the impact of NIL on student-athletes • Importance of family moments and nostalgia during game days • The intersection of sports fandom and modern media culture • Insightful commentary on emotional ties to college football, past and presentSend us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ever had a hilarious nickname stick, like Mr. Schnitzel from Walmart? Join me on this solo escapade as we navigate through a rollercoaster of anecdotes, including a side-splitting McDonald's misadventure with Isaac Best and Oush Fitness. We tackle the quirks of modern fast-food dynamics, especially the perils of self-entitlement in the workforce. And yes, that tricky two-for-seven deal at Wendy's gets a mention, showcasing the peculiar patterns of today's service industry.Imagine ranking fast-food giants like KFC, Burger King, and Panda Express, while giving a spotlight to the unsung heroes of sit-down dining like Cheesecake Factory and Olive Garden. Our town's culinary scene offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from the nostalgic bliss of Raising Cane's chicken to the curious choices at Long John Silver's. As we reminisce about defunct family favorites like Ponderosa, our taste buds take a trip down memory lane, sparking laughter and fond memories of days gone by.Sports fans, it's time to gear up for a spirited discussion on college football rivalries, with a special nod to Ohio State's journey and the eternal battle with Michigan. As we unveil our podcast's thrilling transition to YouTube, we're welcoming you to engage in real-time and witness our genuine reactions on video. Thank you for being a part of this lively ride, and stay tuned as we continue to entertain and surprise with every episode.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Snowstorms in Ohio? They're a blessing in disguise—no alligators and hurricanes to worry about! Join us as we laugh through the chilly chaos and recount some hilarious editing blunders, including a segment that was so off-the-wall it had to be axed. We're buzzing with excitement about our upcoming plans, featuring a potential guest appearance and a live streaming event that's going to be a game-changer. Speaking of streaming, we couldn't help but gush over our friend's creative project that's taken the digital world by storm.Ever wondered why the Cleveland Browns fans are so passionate? Blame it on incidents like Bottlegate and Ken Dorsey's memorable moments on the field. We journey through GameStop's fresh venture into grading Pokémon and sports cards, sprinkling in a blast from the past with tales of retro gaming attempts and football nostalgia. From questionable referee calls to the media circus that follows, we bring you a candid mix of gaming news and football memories that'll make you chuckle and ponder.And just when you thought it couldn't get any better, we share an exhilarating update on our soon-to-launch streaming platform. We promise this time we're not just all talk—get ready for some fresh, heart-pounding content. Plus, we chat about the digital shift in media and the perils of a cashless society, exploring everything from Mel Brooks films to the enigmatic charm of players like Jared Goff and Baker Mayfield. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or just love a good story, this episode has something for everyone.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ever wonder how a holiday gift exchange can result in a giant wrapped shelf and endless laughter? Kick off the festive season with us as we share our quirky gift hauls and debate the chaos of white elephant gift exchanges. With tales of "Bezo Bucks," record players, and Ohio State-themed scotch glasses, our lighthearted banter will have you reminiscing about your own holiday experiences. Who knew gift-giving could spark such joy and confusion?Fantasy football fans, rejoice! Relive the adrenaline-pumping championship game where victory was snatched by a single point. Feel the camaraderie of our league as we recount strategic player stacking, nail-biting matchups, and the thrill of overcoming setbacks. If you've ever been on the edge of your seat watching George Kittle clinch the win or strategized against a 6-8 record underdog like Justin, this is your play-by-play breakdown of fantasy football drama and humor.As if that wasn't enough, we also dive into the hilariously absurd world of parody porn films and share insights on online gambling escapades, from Bitcoin blackjack to the "ghost cocks" of 2025. Whether it's laughing at titles like "ET the Extra Testicle" or navigating the world of offshore casinos, we promise an episode filled with humor, personal stories, and unexpected twists. Join us for a wild ride through humor, competition, and future plans that are as outrageous as they are entertaining.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
We're taking a detour down memory lane with tales from our Christmas parties and family gatherings that double as epic fantasy league meetings, all while dropping pop culture gems like it's our day job.Have you ever wondered how much beating the Wet Bandits from Home Alone could realistically sustain? We dissect the improbable survival of Harry and Marv through skull fractures and spine-shattering antics. Add in our excitement about the new Superman movie, which takes us back to Cleveland's iconic filming locations, and you've got a blend of film geekdom and humor that's hard to resist. Let's not forget our deep dive into the emotional core of "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas," where forbidden friendships offer a poignant reminder of war's tragic impacts.Join us in our unconventional celebration of the holiday season with a batch of hilariously inappropriate Christmas songs that will leave you laughing out loud. We've unearthed some amusing gems like "Dirty Gertie Glory Hose" and "Grandma Got a Dildo for Christmas," perfect for those who enjoy a side of humor with their holiday cheer. Whether you're into quirky film analysis, nostalgic family stories, or just need a good laugh, this episode has something for everyone, served with a sprinkle of irreverent humor and heartfelt moments.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ever wondered what happens when your fantasy football strategy feels like a scene from an old EA Sports game? Join us, John and Jay, as we ride the emotional rollercoaster of reaching the semifinals in our fantasy league. Our conversation spins from the joy of unexpected player performances to the more serious side of college sports, tackling the complexities of the transfer portal and the hot topics of athlete compensation. With laughter and lively debates, we question if NIL deals are shifting the heart of college athletics, making it more about the money than the game itself.But wait, there's more! We take a sideways leap into the entertainment world, sharing our mixed feelings on the freshest Karate Kid movie trailer. Our love for Cobra Kai fuels a humorous speculation about potential crossover scenarios and the future of the franchise. The hilarity continues as we parody the vintage "Lawrence Welk Show," celebrating Fred Armisen's comedic genius, and indulge in a nostalgic tribute to "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" while marveling at Dick Van Dyke's timeless performances. Our musical musings don't stop there—brace yourselves for a critique of the audacious fusion of country and metal, peppered with tales from the vibrant life of a wedding DJ.And just when you thought things couldn't get any more unexpected, we recount our recent adventure at a Macaulay Culkin event that didn't quite hit the mark. From awkward venue setups to reminiscing "Home Alone" scenes, our evening took a delightful turn with a memorable dining experience at Crave. This episode is a whirlwind of sports, movies, and music filled with humor and insights that will leave you chuckling and reflecting long after the credits roll.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Ever wondered what happens when nostalgia meets a night out? Join us as we recount our latest whirlwind adventure in downtown Cleveland, filled with laughter, spicy appetizers, and unexpected blasts from the past. Jay gets the party started with tales of his culinary curiosity and a surprise reconnection with an old contact. Meanwhile, John weighs in on the enchanting world of "Wicked," where Ariana Grande steals the show and stirs up mixed emotions. This lively exchange sets the stage for a chat that mixes humor with heartfelt reflections on acceptance, morality, and the parallels between Elphaba's world and today's society.Switching gears, we dive into the thrilling world of college football playoff predictions. Imagine the suspense as we humorously critique the long games, unexpected losses, and the quirky playoff bracket dynamics. We debate potential upsets and the system's quirks with the fervor of true fans, keeping you on the edge of your seat with our playful commentary. From Clemson's sneaky entrance to the Heisman hopefuls, every moment is a touchdown in entertainment. And just when you think it's over, we spice things up with Jay's DJing escapades at a high-profile corporate event, sharing the highs and mishaps that make for unforgettable stories.Our nostalgic journey continues with a whimsical look back at beloved Disney animations and the resurgence of vinyl records. We savor the warm crackle of analog sound and the timeless magic of classic cartoons, indulging in fond memories of cartoon villains and their improbable powers. With a dash of humor, we reminisce about "Captain Planet" and imagine wild scenarios featuring iconic characters. It's a nostalgic feast sprinkled with laughter, tangents, and the kind of engaging conversation that makes you feel like part of the crew. Grab your headphones and get ready to smile—this episode has it all!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
What happens when Ohio State fans grapple with the harsh sting of a rivalry disappointment, coupled with a rollercoaster of emotions and comedic banter? We kick things off by diving into the aftermath of Ohio State's devastating loss to Michigan, which left us questioning everything from the play calling to conspiracy theories about the kicker's performance. With humor and frustration, we analyze the baffling decisions and ponder if the attempts to out-tough Michigan were misguided. This isn't just about a game; it's about questioning leadership, especially that of coach Ryan Day and debating the intense sportsmanship surrounding college football rivalries.As lifelong fans, we don't shy away from voicing our skepticism and engaging in a spirited discussion about leadership during key moments, including a notorious flag-planting incident. We pull no punches as we recall historical antics and express our desire for a more spirited defense of team pride. Between passionate debates, we lighten the mood with embarrassing family stories and holiday spirit, sharing a fun call with my mom in Texas. From childhood antics to scooter adventures at Walmart, laughter is guaranteed as we navigate the ups and downs of fandom and family life.Finally, we transition to a broader cultural and economic discourse, critiquing the disparities in income distribution and corporate practices, while expressing excitement for the "Wicked" musical adaptation. Whether you're tuning in for the sports analysis, the comedic banter, or the cultural discussions, this episode promises a compelling exploration of emotions, insights, and laughs. From the challenges of Ohio State football to the magic of musicals, our episode offers something for everyone ready to join the journey.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
What if Alexa finally understood our podcast? Join us for a hilarious episode where we turn virtual assistant struggles into comedic gold and share our unorthodox Black Friday tradition of swapping the most embarrassing shirts ever. Thanksgiving's turkey gets a brutal critique as we laugh over family hijinks, all while reminiscing about rock concerts and the unexpected holy vibes at a Three Doors Down gig. Get ready for an entertaining trip down memory lane, complete with pyrotechnics and mistaken identitiesOur episode takes a whimsical twist as we recount turkey pranks that have us in stitches and wax nostalgic about Scary Movie 2's iconic dinner scene. Marvel at the chaos of securing VIP tickets to see Macaulay Culkin in Akron and the unexpected life lessons learned from pop culture's quirkiest moments. The holiday spirit shines through our banter as we navigate the peculiarities of everyday life, debating everything from National Lampoon movies to the best late-night eats in Tiffin, while daydreaming about McDonald's crew reunions and the unmatched delight of a Smokey's dessert.Rock lovers and football fanatics alike are in for a treat as we debate the timeless appeal of Ghost and their classic rock flair, not to mention a spirited analysis of Ohio State's rivalry with Indiana. We tackle the strategic mindsets of legendary coaches, question playoff scenarios, and share a laugh over legendary scoreboard snapshots. With anecdotes about supportive relationships and the promise of Tony as a potential guest, this episode is packed with humor, music, and a love for all things Ohio.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Imagine tuning into a highly anticipated fight, only to find yourself watching it on Twitter because Netflix took a dive. That's exactly what happened when the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul event turned into a comedy of errors and unexpected laughs. Our latest episode kicks off with this wild story as we navigate the chaos of point deductions and an unforgettable locker room interview with Tyson himself. From there, we channel our love for Rocky movies, dream about alternate endings, and even ponder how Bruce Buffer might have added that extra punch to the legendary scenes.Switching gears, we dive into the whimsical world of upcoming entertainment, where Jack Black's latest flick "Dear Santa" promises a unique twist with a devilishly funny premise. Our chat takes a playful turn as we speculate on potential new live-action adaptations of animated classics, dissect the peculiarities of voice acting, and reminisce about the quirky corners of the internet. The nostalgia train doesn't stop there as we fondly recall cereal box treasures and the bygone era of extreme couponing, weaving humor through tales of grocery adventures and childhood thrills.As we wrap up, there's a nod to our dedicated listeners and a cheeky teaser of "Jay's Sexcapades," blending the hilarity of adult humor with future plans for a more interactive podcast experience. With an eye on expanding our streaming reach and heartfelt thanks to our supportive audience, this episode is packed with laughter, nostalgia, and everything in between. So grab your headphones and join the fun as we mix up the perfect blend of comedy, nostalgia, and candid conversation.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
It's a new day yes it is! Welcome to a new era of this podcast. We are now "It's Everyday with John and Jay". A no holds barred comedy podcast that isn't afraid of pushing a few buttons. A true "shoot the shit" show with hilarious banter you've grown to love. Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
We're stepping back to 1999 to revisit The Green Mile, the unforgettable Stephen King adaptation that captured hearts and minds with its blend of supernatural mystery and human compassion. Join us as we explore the powerful performances of Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, and the entire cast, who brought this intense, emotional story to life. We'll discuss the film's unique look at life on death row, the impact of John Coffey's character, and the profound themes that linger long after the credits roll.From its haunting visuals to the story's poignant moral questions, we're diving deep into why The Green Mile remains a standout in cinematic storytelling.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
This week we revisit Stand By Me, Rob Reiner's 1986 classic that captures the bittersweet magic of childhood friendships and coming-of-age in small-town America. Based on Stephen King's novella The Body, Stand By Me tells the story of four boys on a journey to find a missing boy's body, and in the process, they discover more about themselves and each other than they could have ever imagined.We discuss the film's standout performances, from Wil Wheaton and River Phoenix to Corey Feldman and Jerry O'Connell, and how each character's vulnerabilities and strengths make the story so timeless. We also explore the film's deeper themes of friendship, loss, and the struggles of growing up, sharing personal memories and the impact the movie had on them over the years.Is Stand By Me one of the greatest coming-of-age films ever made? Does it still resonate with today's audiences the way it did in the ‘80s? Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
In this spellbinding episode of Back in the Day with John and Jay, we revisit The Craft, the 1996 cult classic that brought witchcraft and teenage rebellion to the big screen. Join us as we delve into the film's edgy portrayal of high school life, friendship, and the darker side of magic, celebrating The Craft as an iconic staple of ‘90s cinema.We break down the story of Sarah, a new student with a mysterious past, who finds herself entangled with a coven of misfit teens exploring the supernatural. Together, we discuss each of the main characters, the unforgettable performances (especially Fairuza Balk's powerful turn as Nancy), and the film's unique blend of horror and teen drama that continues to resonate today.Is The Craft just as bewitching as it was back in the ‘90s? Does it still cast a spell over audiences nearly three decades later? Tune in as we talk about the film's enduring legacy, memorable scenes, and the potent themes that make it much more than your average teen flick.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Continuing our month long Spooktacular, we deep dive into the terrifying world of Stephen King's IT, the 1990 miniseries that left audiences everywhere with a newfound fear of clowns. We revisit this iconic horror adaptation, discussing its chilling impact, memorable characters, and how it stands up over time.We explore Tim Curry's legendary portrayal of Pennywise the Dancing Clown, the hauntingly eerie atmosphere, and the emotional depth that sets IT apart from typical horror fare. From comparing it to Stephen King's original novel to dissecting key scenes like the Losers' Club's childhood bond and their showdown with Pennywise.Was this adaptation as terrifying as you remember? Did it truly capture the essence of King's sprawling tale of friendship and fear? Join us as we revisit this cult classic and share our thoughts on whether the 1990 version of IT still holds up in the age of modern horror.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
This week, we're reviewing the outrageous and iconic The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Get ready for a time warp as we explore the movie's wild legacy, unforgettable characters, and the eccentric performances that made this film a phenomenon.Join us as we break down the strange allure of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, the mind-bending plot, and the unforgettable music that keeps fans coming back for more. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a first-time viewer, this episode will have you dancing in your seat. Let's do the time warp…again!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
.....and a nice Chianti.In this spine-chilling episode of Back in the Day with John and Jay, the duo revisits the groundbreaking psychological thriller The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Directed by Jonathan Demme, this Oscar-winning masterpiece follows FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she seeks the help of the brilliant but terrifying Dr. Hannibal Lecter to track down a ruthless serial killer. John and Jay dive into the film's haunting atmosphere, discuss the unforgettable performances by Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins, and analyze the brilliant tension that makes The Silence of the Lambs one of the most influential horror-thrillers in film history.From the unsettling mind games between Lecter and Starling to the nerve-wracking final act, John and Jay break down why this film still stands out as a chilling exploration of fear and human psychology. Tune in as they discuss key scenes, iconic lines, and the legacy of this film that left audiences both terrified and mesmerized.Get ready to explore the dark corridors of The Silence of the Lambs with John and Jay—just be sure to keep the Chianti close!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
In this episode of Back in the Day with John and Jay, the guys take a deep dive into one of the greatest gangster films of all time: Goodfellas (1990). Directed by Martin Scorsese, this iconic film tells the story of Henry Hill and his rise and fall within the mob. John and Jay break down the film's unforgettable performances by Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci, explore the slick cinematography and groundbreaking storytelling, and discuss why Goodfellas remains a timeless classic in the crime genre. From the famous one-shot Copacabana scene to Pesci's terrifying portrayal of Tommy DeVito, they leave no stone unturned. Get ready for a trip down memory lane, and find out how this film set the standard for crime dramas for decades to come. Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
This movie is balls but we seem to disagree. Jay loves it, John does not. What do you think? Zany Paula Shore goodness or same old ideocracy? Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Good speech.Attention, comedy cadets! This week on Back in the Day with John and Jay, we're throwing it back to 1984 to review the outrageous classic Police Academy. Join us as we dive into the wild antics, unforgettable characters, and non-stop laughs that made this movie a cult favorite and launched one of the most iconic comedy franchises of the 80s.We will break down the hilarious plot where a group of misfit recruits—including the wise-cracking Mahoney (Steve Guttenberg), the sound-effects genius Jones (Michael Winslow), and the lovable Hightower (Bubba Smith)—enroll in the police academy with a mission to uphold the law… if only they could figure out how. We'll explore the film's zany humor, over-the-top pranks, and why it became an instant hit.Get ready for a fun-filled discussion as we revisit the film's most memorable scenes, from Mahoney's rebellious antics to the unforgettable Blue Oyster Bar mix-up. We'll also highlight the iconic cast of oddball characters and how their comedic chemistry turned this movie into a comedy staple.Join us as we share behind-the-scenes stories, including how Police Academy came to be a surprise box-office smash, the improvisational brilliance of Michael Winslow, and why this ragtag group of recruits kept audiences laughing through multiple sequels.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
You choose.Gus (Steve Guttenberg), a nerdy cartoonist recovering from a serious illness, gets a little help from his romance-novelist sister Lizzie (Shelley Long) to reinvent himself into a hunky biker heartthrob to win the affection of journalist Emily (Jami Gertz). We'll discuss the film's hilarious makeover montages, romantic hijinks, and why this under-the-radar gem captured the lighthearted spirit of 90s rom-coms.Expect plenty of laughs as we talk about Steve Guttenberg's transformation from lovable geek to irresistible "Lobo Marunga" and the comedic dynamic between the cast. We'll also delve into the movie's unique take on romance and the classic "ugly duckling" trope, along with its signature 90s flair—from fashion to flirtation.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the show'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
The short answer is no.We will break down the unusual plot where young North (Elijah Wood) decides to "divorce" his parents and embarks on a globe-trotting adventure to find new ones. We'll discuss the film's blend of fantasy, humor, and life lessons, all wrapped up in a series of zany vignettes featuring an all-star cast, including Bruce Willis, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Dan Aykroyd, and many more.Get ready for laughs as we recount North's encounters with bizarre potential parents, from Hawaiian kings and Texan oil barons to Amish farmers and over-the-top showbiz families. We'll dive into the film's satirical take on cultural stereotypes, its surprising cameos, and the sometimes controversial reception it received upon release.Join us as we share behind-the-scenes stories, including how the film came to be under the direction of Rob Reiner, the critical backlash it faced, and why it remains a curious piece of 90s cinema. We'll also debate whether North is a misunderstood gem or a product of its time, providing plenty of laughs and nostalgia along the way.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
This week we will dive into the whirlwind plot where storm-chasing scientists Jo (Helen Hunt) and Bill (Bill Paxton) race against time—and each other—to deploy their groundbreaking weather research equipment, all while battling a series of deadly tornadoes. We'll discuss the film's edge-of-your-seat action sequences, from the flying cows to the epic finale, and why Twister became a summer blockbuster sensation.Get ready for an in-depth discussion on the movie's memorable moments, including the intense tornado chases, the chaotic flying debris, and that unforgettable drive-in movie scene. We'll also explore the chemistry between the cast, the film's depiction of extreme weather phenomena, and how it brought storm chasing into the pop culture spotlight.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Jay is on vacation this week so we have special "Best of" episode.At the midway point of our episode we always do a song spoof or skit. This is some of our best ones through the almost three years of doing this show. Hope you enjoy!Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
We break down this stupid but zany plot, where computer programmer and all-around goofball Fred Randall (played by Harland Williams) finds himself on a mission to Mars, much to the horror of his fellow astronauts. We'll dive into the film's slapstick humor, unforgettable one-liners, and the sheer comedic brilliance of Harland Williams, whose physical comedy and quirky charm make this movie a true gem.Get ready to laugh along with us as we discuss Fred's wild antics, from his zero-gravity mishaps to his hilariously unexpected ways of solving space problems. We'll also touch on the film's feel-good moments, the camaraderie between the characters, and how RocketMan manages to blend heart with humor in a way that's still entertaining today.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
This week on Back in the Day with John and Jay, we're diving into the devilishly semi-funny 1989 comedy She-Devil. Join us as we explore this wickedly entertaining film that blends revenge, laughter, and a whole lot of empowerment.John and Jay will break down the plot, where frumpy housewife Ruth Patchett (Roseanne Barr) transforms into a fierce, self-made woman after discovering her husband Bob (Ed Begley Jr.) is having an affair with glamorous romance novelist Mary Fisher (Meryl Streep). We'll discuss how Ruth's ingenious and hilarious schemes for revenge make this movie a darkly comedic gem.Get ready for a laugh-out-loud discussion on the standout performances, from Roseanne Barr's portrayal of Ruth's transformation to Meryl Streep's delightfully over-the-top performance as the vain and clueless Mary. We'll also highlight the film's sharp humor, clever writing, and the empowering message that resonates throughout Ruth's journey.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Hey groovy people! This week on Back in the Day with John and Jay, we're flashing back to 1995 to review the hilarious and nostalgic The Brady Bunch Movie. Join us as we dive into this brilliantly quirky film that brought the iconic 70s family into the 90s with a whole lot of laughs and love.John and Jay will break down the plot, where the Brady family, still stuck in their 70s ways, navigates the challenges of the 1990s. We'll explore how the film brilliantly captures the essence of the original TV show while adding a modern twist, making it a hit for both old fans and new audiences.Get ready for a fun-filled discussion on the stellar performances by the cast, including Gary Cole as the ever-wise Mike Brady, Shelley Long as the cheerful Carol Brady, and the ensemble of Brady kids who perfectly captured the spirit of their original counterparts. We'll also reminisce about the film's most memorable moments, from Marcia's school crushes to Greg's groovy music ambitions.Join us for behind-the-scenes insights, including how the film's creators balanced nostalgia with fresh humor and the challenges of recreating the iconic Brady house. We'll also discuss the cultural impact of the movie and why it remains a beloved tribute to the original series.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
We're taking a trip back to 1968 to revisit the heartwarming family comedy Yours, Mine and Ours. Join us as we dive into the hilarious and touching story of blending families and finding love amid chaos.John and Jay will explore the charming plot where widowed Navy officer Frank Beardsley (Henry Fonda) and widowed nurse Helen North (Lucille Ball) fall in love and merge their sizable broods into one enormous family. We'll discuss the film's comedic moments, tender scenes, and the timeless message of love and unity that resonates through generations.Get ready for a fun-filled episode as we reminisce about the unforgettable performances by Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball, and the dynamic between their on-screen children that ranges from sibling rivalry to heartwarming camaraderie. We'll also share behind-the-scenes stories, including how the real-life family that inspired the film felt about their Hollywood portrayal.Expect plenty of laughs as we recount the film's funniest moments, from chaotic family dinners to the challenges of managing 18 kids under one roof. We'll delve into the cultural impact of the film and why it remains a beloved classic in the family comedy genre.Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
This week on Back in the Day with John and Jay, we're blasting off to 1984 to revisit the sci-fi adventure that turned an ordinary kid into an intergalactic hero: The Last Starfighter. Join us as we journey through this beloved cult classic that had every gamer dreaming of a cosmic adventure.John and Jay will break down the film's thrilling plot, where young Alex Rogan (Lance Guest) goes from a trailer park video game ace to a real-life starfighter pilot in a distant galaxy. We'll discuss the groundbreaking special effects that brought space battles to life and why this movie remains a cherished gem in the sci-fi genre.Get ready for a deep dive into the film's mix of heart and high-stakes action. We'll explore the characters, from the wise and mysterious Centauri (Robert Preston) to the loyal and brave Grig (Dan O'Herlihy). Expect plenty of laughs as we reminisce about the 80s arcade culture that inspired Alex's journey and how the movie made us all believe that playing video games could save the universe.Friends of the Show1 Man Mafia (twitch.tv/1man_mafia)Jayke The Gamer God (twitch.tv/JaykeTheGamerGod)IB Best Gaming (https://www.tiktok.com/@ibbestgaming)Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Well fuck a duck in the butt its Howard the Duck!Hold onto your feathers, nostalgia fans! This week on Back in the Day with John and Jay, we're diving beak-first into the bizarre world of the 1986 cult classic Howard the Duck. Join us as we review the movie that flew straight out of the comic books and into the hearts (and sometimes the confusion) of 80s kids everywhere.John and Jay will take you through the wild plot where Howard, a wisecracking, cigar-chomping duck from another dimension, crash-lands on Earth and teams up with the rockin' Beverly Switzler (Lea Thompson) to save the world from an evil overlord. We'll dissect the film's mix of comedy, adventure, and sci-fi weirdness, all while reminiscing about why this movie remains a unique artifact of its time.Expect plenty of laughs as we quack up over the film's most outrageous moments, from Howard's duck puns and unexpected romance with Beverly to the over-the-top special effects and campy villains. We'll also dive into the behind-the-scenes drama, including George Lucas's ambitious vision, the challenges of bringing a talking duck to life, and the movie's infamous box office reception.Join us for a feather-ruffling discussion on what worked, what didn't, and why Howard the Duck has managed to maintain a loyal fanbase despite its initial flop. We'll share our favorite scenes, funniest quotes, and ponder the question: Was Howard ahead of his time, or just a fowl idea?Friends of the Show1 Man Mafia (twitch.tv/1man_mafia)Jayke The Gamer God (twitch.tv/JaykeTheGamerGod)IB Best Gaming (https://www.tiktok.com/@ibbestgaming)Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Grab your fedora and whip, nostalgia buffs! This week on Back in the Day with John and Jay, we're journeying back to 1981 to uncover the timeless adventure of Raiders of the Lost Ark. Join us as we delve into the epic quest of the one and only Indiana Jones, played by the legendary Harrison Ford.John and Jay will guide you through the thrilling plot where our daring archaeologist races against time (and Nazis) to locate the biblical Ark of the Covenant. We'll break down the film's heart-pounding action scenes, from the iconic boulder chase to the explosive finale, and discuss why these moments continue to set the standard for adventure films today.Get ready for a treasure trove of fun facts and behind-the-scenes stories. We'll chat about Steven Spielberg's direction, George Lucas's story creation, and the incredible special effects that brought ancient booby traps and supernatural forces to life. Plus, we'll highlight the unforgettable supporting cast, including Karen Allen as the fiery Marion Ravenwood and Paul Freeman as the sinister Dr. René Belloq.Friends of the Show1 Man Mafia (twitch.tv/1man_mafia)Jayke The Gamer God (twitch.tv/JaykeTheGamerGod)IB Best Gaming (https://www.tiktok.com/@ibbestgaming)Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
Hey there, nostalgia lovers! This week on Back in the Day with John and Jay, we're taking a celestial trip back to 1985 to revisit the cult classic The Heavenly Kid. Buckle up as we break down this heavenly comedy where the afterlife meets the high school drama, and everything is drenched in pure 80s charm.Join John and Jay as they reminisce about the hair, the fashion, and the epic soundtrack that make this film a beloved blast from the past. We'll explore the plot, where a cool greaser named Bobby Fontana (Lewis Smith) dies in a drag racing accident and gets a second chance to earn his wings by mentoring a nerdy kid, Lenny Barnes (Jason Gedrick), back on Earth.Get ready to laugh out loud as we discuss Bobby's hilarious attempts to fit into the 80s, his heartwarming journey of redemption, and the quirky characters that make this film a hidden gem. We'll delve into the film's iconic moments, like Bobby teaching Lenny the art of coolness, and the unexpected twists that make this movie more than just your typical teen flick.Friends of the Show1 Man Mafia (twitch.tv/1man_mafia)Jayke The Gamer God (twitch.tv/JaykeTheGamerGod)IB Best Gaming (https://www.tiktok.com/@ibbestgaming)Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford
It's Pandora...Don't correct me, it sickens me!We'll uncover the comedic gold of this cult classic as we meet the ragtag team: Ben Stiller as the rage-prone Mr. Furious, William H. Macy as the shovel-wielding Shoveler, and Hank Azaria as the fork-flinging Blue Raja. Plus, who could forget the spleen-splattering Spleen, the bowling-ball-toting Bowler, and the invisible (but only when no one's looking) Invisible Boy?Join us as we laugh our way through their bumbling attempts to save the day, their hilariously bad training montages, and their epic showdown with the flamboyant villain, Casanova Frankenstein, played by none other than Geoffrey Rush. We'll dish on the behind-the-scenes shenanigans, from the film's outrageous costume designs to the surprising number of A-list cameos and the epic debate over whether the Blue Raja's accent is genius or just plain bonkers.Prepare for plenty of chuckles as we dissect the film's over-the-top humor, its quirky characters, and its surprisingly heartfelt moments. We'll also talk about how Mystery Men poked fun at the superhero genre long before it was cool and why it remains a beloved (if slightly obscure) gem.Friends of the Show1 Man Mafia (twitch.tv/1man_mafia)Jayke The Gamer God (twitch.tv/JaykeTheGamerGod)IB Best Gaming (https://www.tiktok.com/@ibbestgaming)Send us a text message and let us know how awesome we are! (Click the link)!Support the Show.'Beavis and Butt-head' Cover art created by Joe Crawford