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Hosted by Oakland's own REID SHERMAN and San Francisco's own DAVID GUINEA. We explore the good, the bad, and the nasty side of living in the Bay Area, one weekend at a time. www.bawcast.com 657-BAWCAST (657-229-2278)

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    59. The Year of the Dog In Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 44:44


    Did you miss us? We were just going out for a pack of cigarettes. On this episode we talk about Vince McMahon, our dark and (soon to be banned) TikTok feeds, Drake's lawsuit, and that time that David made out with a furry. Feliz Año Nuevo, Bay Area! Events - Monday Night RAW, SAP Center - SF Sketchfest - SF Art Week Places - Pilsner Inn - Showdown - Museum of Contemporary Art SF

    58. Fleet Week & Horror Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 35:31


    We tried to talk about horror movies on this one, but got distracted by the jet fighters. Text us your favorite horror movie for a chance to win a free bootleg vhs of Leprechaun in the Hood 657-229-2278 Movie recs: Watch The Substance. Don't watch Joker 2. Place of the Week: Mission Peak, Fremont

    57. Bay to Lake 2024 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 41:58


    Reid recaps the third year of the infamous Bay to Lake relay race. David took a couple weeks off to chill and write a romance novel. Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Events First Thursdays - San Francisco Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival - October 4-6 Golden Gate Park Folsom Street Fair - September 29 - San Francisco Place of the Week 9 Rounds Kickboxing Gym in Alameda

    56. Dave Chappelle Roan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 40:55


    David & Reid return from abroad to talk Chinese Libraries, Italian Bidets, and sweaty places to find a date. Welcome Adri to the Bay Area Weekend Team!  Events Transamerica Pyramid Concert EDM September 15 Bay to Lake Relay Race Saturday September 21  Roxie Theatre Floating Feature (Pirates of The Caribbean) September 27th  Emo Night Independent Saturday September 28 Our Favorite Place TAISHO SF Thirsty Thursday Karaoke Joke  There are more hydrogen atoms in a water molecule than stars in our solar system 

    55. Congrats SF Marathon Winners (And Losers)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 51:18


    Special guest host Arvind joins us to talk dog surfing, olympic upsets, and backyard wrestling. This weekend - Saturday 8/3 - Dog Surf Competition at Linda Mar, Pacifica - Sunday 8/4 - Alex G At Stern Grove Place of the Week - Silver Cloud Karaoke Terrible Joke of the Week What did the bay bridge say to theTransamerica building after losing an argument? You've got a good point!

    54. San Fran

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 44:22


    David is finally selling out comedy shows in Oakland. Reid brought some stories back from Charleston, South Carolina. Events Pancakes & Booze Art Show July 18-19th SF Copa America Alex G Stern Grove Tickets Available July 12th at 8AM Movies & Shows Julio Torres in Problemista, Los Espookys Bachelorette season ??? A Beautiful Mind - worth watching Anatomy of a Fall - not bad, but kind of boring 1917 - meh

    53. Don't Fall for the Pickleball Conspiracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 46:25


    Warning: I just got laid off, so the quality of the show may drastically improve. Events coming up: Pancakes & Booze Art Show SF Thurs & Fri July 18-19 Bay to Lake Relay Race (bawcast.com/race) Saturday, September 21 SF Pride Stern Grove Local spots mentioned: - The Bar on Dolores - Hotel Utah - Martunis: piano bar - Mint Bar: karaoke

    52. Another Loser Anthem

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 45:14


    Emo Nite, Disc Golf, Godzilla Minus One, Highlander (80s movie) Upcoming: Comedy @ The Bar on Dolores, Thursday June 13 Pancakes & Booze Art Show July 11 DJ Purple At bissap baobap in the Mission starting July 4, every Thursday Stern Grove this Summer (Free Concert series)

    51. Riley C

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 60:40


    Our multitalented and longtime friend Riley finally joins us on the pod! Upcoming events - Sundown Cinema (Throughout the summer), Free - Live Emo Nite June 8 at the Independent, ~$20-30 - Stern Grove (Throughout the summer), Free - Portola festival lineup announced (September), Expensive AF

    50. Untitled

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 51:41


    David listens to the new Taylor Swift album. Reid joins a hippie commune for the day. Happy 50th Episode Bay Area Fans! Upcoming Events - Anne Phong will be laying down the law at Stud Bar - May the 4th (be with you). Saturday May 4th - Cinco De Mayo. Sunday May 5th

    49. Coachella Is Probably Not Worth It

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 48:39


    David hit a vape pen and killed at Karaoke. Reid hurt his fingy. Happy 4/20 Bay Area! Upcoming Events - Bay to Breakers Run/Parade (May) - 4/20 - (4/20) - SF Climate Week (Next Week) - Stud Bar Reopening (Soon) - Outside Lands (This Summer)

    48. Él Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 48:54


    David's back on the comedy scene. Reid becomes Tik Tok famous. Upcoming Events: - Coit Comedy, Thursdays in North Beach Recommendations: - Hot Cross Buns, Poor Things, La La Land, The Lobster, Oppenheimer - Locations: Surf City (El Tunco Beach) El Salvador, Aloha Bar Oakland

    47. Niners Lost The Superbowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 36:20


    David went to a Rozzi concert. Reid almost went to a Ludacris concert. A lot of movie/show recs on this ep: Saltburn, House of Gucci, New Look Local restaurants we like: Daeho Korean BBQ, Andytown Cafe, Blind Butcher

    46. Niners Superbowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 52:02


    David goes to the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Reid goes hard at an Aprés Ski in Tahoe. The Niners are going to the Superbowl! Upcoming Events Beer Week SF: https://sfbeerweek.org/ Bay to Lake Relay Race: https://bawcast.com/relay-race/

    45. Shen Yun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 59:03


    Ancient Peking Opera huh? Arvindt gives a detailed review of the mysterious play. Coming up: SF Sketchfest https://sfsketchfest.com/ Outro Music elevatoralien - Seven https://soundcloud.com/margelle_seven/elevatoralien?in=margelle_seven/sets/crimus

    44. Anusha's Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 55:16


    Anusha's back to enlighten us old timers with some stories about group dates, rizz, situationships, ick, and more zellenial topics. Happy Holidays Bay Area!

    43. Steve "Dollarita" Mazzari

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 47:34


    In this episode we have the honor of interviewing the great Steve "Dollarita" Mazzari! Steve shares the dizzying highs, the terrifying lows, and the creamy middles of his meteoric rise to become a true Bay Area legend.

    42. The Godfather

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 57:49


    Reid discovers that he lives next to a legendary director. David went to Six Flags and nearly died on the Wonderwoman ride. Upcoming events: - Private & small group swim lessons at aquatic park, san francisco taught by Reid JS, text 657-229-2278 to schedule a lesson - Crawloween: halloween pub crawl on Polk Street in SF - Badlands, celebrate Halloween in the Castro! Shows to watch: - (Netflix) Fall of House of Usher - (Netflix) Love on the Spectrum - (ABC) Golden Bachelor

    41. Prom & Folsom Street Fair

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 59:11


    David nearly got fisted at Folsom Street Fair. Reid went to prom and unfortunately was not as lucky. Upcoming Events Fleetweek in SF How Weird Street Fair

    40. Pablo Riquelme

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 56:26


    Reid and David get schooled about Hollywood showbiz by interviewing the famous Spanish film director Pablo Riquelme. We discuss the writer's strike, the future of cinema, and Spice World (the 90s smash hit movie about the Spice Girls) He's behind some great films, check out his work! https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4583904/

    39. Burning Man Sucks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 56:57


    On this episode we recap Outside Lands, a Tiki Party at Trad'r Sams, and discuss skinwalkers, sasquatch, slenderman, and other cryptids. Thanks for listening Bay Area! Upcoming Events: Bay 2 Lake Relay Race - September 16th Olivia Rodrigo Night at Milk Bar - September 7th

    38. DSLs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 48:40


    Multiple Barbie parties later, we've finally released a new episode of Bay Area Weekend! In this one we discuss food poisoning, large sailboats, disc golf, AI girlfriends, and getting paid to produce BAWCAST! Your boys are finally getting paid to talk, so listen closely. Events - Pancakes and Booze Art Show August 3/4 - BAW Tiki Party August 5 - Outside Lands! - Bay to Lake Relay Race September 16th

    37. Peter's Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 58:52


    Peter joins to share his heroic tale of the backpacking trip that Arvindt introduced to us on the last episode. Strap yourself in, this one's not for the faint-hearted. Upcoming bay area events: Friday July 28th - Pretty In Kink at Roccapulco Thursday through Friday August 3 & 4 - Pancakes & Booze Art Show at Public Works Saturday August 5 - Bay Area Weekend Summer Party (DM Reid for details) Saturday September 16 - Bay to Lake Relay Race

    36. Tahoe Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 51:35


    Happy pride month! Reid goes to Tahoe and competes on the slopes with olympic gold medal winner Eileen Gu. David goes to Hi Top twice and still hasn't tried their delicious America Burger. We're both off to Mexico so this might be the last episode for a little while, savor it. Upcoming Events - SF Pride Parade June 25th - Pancakes & Booze art show August 3 & 4 - BAW Comedy Show Aug 5 - Bay to Lake Relay Race September 16 - 17

    35. Arvind's Near Death Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 68:07


    Strap in for a harrowing tale of Arvind's death defying backpacking adventures in Big Sur. Pro survival tip: don't leave the bay area or do anything ever. Shoutouts - Sydney - Taking a surfboard to the face isn't stopping her from surfing. - Belex's friend Lauren - Thanks for visiting the bay! - Peter - For saving the dog's life - Steve? - For saving Arvind's life Events - August 3&4 Pancakes and Booze Art Show at Public Works - August 5 Bay Area Weekend Party

    34. Bay to Breakers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 56:49


    Form a human centipede and run, walk, or crawl to listen to our up-close-and-personal coverage of San Francisco's oldest race/hippie parade, Bay to Breakers! David finds himself, spiritually and physically, in a coke fueled orgy at some guy's house. Reid bombs a comedy show and takes a surfboard to the face. This episode is a bit nasty so don't listen to it unless you're into that kind of stuff, you sicko. Upcoming events: - Stern Grove Music Festival June 18 & Weekends in the Summer - Pancakes and Booze Art Show - August 3 & 4 - Bay Area Weekend Party/So-Close Comedy Show/Art Show?/Reid's Birthday - August 5

    33. Neighborhoods of San Francisco

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 58:20


    In this episode we f***, marry, and kill the neighborhoods in San Francisco, spoiler: the Marina wins all three. Upcoming Events Paradise Comedy - Comet Club - Wednesday, May 17 Fluid 510 Grand Opening - Oakland - Saturday, May 20 Bay to Breakers - Sunday, May 21 Pancakes & Booze Art Show - August 3 & 4

    32. Best Bars of San Francisco Especial!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 51:02


    On this episode we have a heated debate about the best bars of San Francisco. Who better to get bar recommendations from than your two favorite alcoholics, Reid and David? - Best Drinks: Butter, Tempest - Best Food: Tempest, Hi Tops - Best Karaoke: Silver Clouds, Tupelo - Best Pool Bar: Cinch Saloon - Best Dancing: Monroes, Toad Hall - Best Music: Raven, Butter - Best Strip Club: Condor - Best Live Events: Maggy McGarrys, Port Bar - Best Gay Bar: Toad Hall - Best Singles Bar: Butter - Best Games: Emporium, Detour - Best Sports: Hi Tops - Best Dive: Tempest, Butter Upcoming Events: - Latino Night Saturday April 29 at Le Petit Paris - See Larry Beyah's standup, he's very funny! Saturdays at FAME club - Cinco de Mayo is coming up! - Stern Grove lineup announced

    31. Happy Easter, Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 49:09


    Spring is here! That means sunny days, pretty flowers, and allergies. ReidJS fails a driving test. David covers Hunky Jesus vs Foxy Mary at Dolo park. Lots of events coming up: Saturday, April 15, Late night - Rap show at Grant and Green after the Warriors game Wednesday, April 19, 8PM-ish - Reid JS is doing a comedy set at Comet Club Saturday, August 5, night - Bay Area Weekend PRESENTS "So Close!" Comedy, more details TBA

    30. Thirsty Thirty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 62:11


    My computer was being weird last week and we lost the last episode, but this one is even better. Reid goes to a "unique" party in west Oakland on St. Paddy's day. David gets trashed in the skybox at a Warriors game. Our little podcast is now 30 episodes old, thank you so much for listening

    29. Gay Superbowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 54:48


    It's been a busy month, but we found a whole 54 minutes to record a new ep. David dressed up as a Euphoria cast member and hooked up with a local legend during the Superbowl. Reid went lightweight viral by making fun of Europeans on the TikTok. Bay Area Weekend is the San Francisco Bay Area's Podcast for local events and stories. Upcoming Events - Noise Pop 2023 - PianoFight Closing Party March 18 - Tupelo Tuesday Karaoke (weekly)

    28. Shen Yun 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 58:01


    Reid will be displayin' some cool ART at the Pancakes and Booze Art Show in San Francisco on February 2nd and 3rd. Buy tickets here: https://www.pancakesandbooze.com/sanfrancisco Returning guest host Arvind tells us about why he's not allowed to travel to Europe anymore. Reid gets heckled by Tony Stark. David has to do 100,000 push-ups by 2024 or he has to buy us all tickets to Shen Yun. Ok maybe I made that last one up, either way it's a hot episode, give it a listen. Bay Area Weekend is the SF Bay Area's podcast for local events and stories!

    27. New Year with Anusha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 54:28


    How did you start your new year, Bay Area? David partied till 6AM on nothing but excitement for 2023. And adderall. Reid went to Spain and ate not one, but two decorative oranges. Special guest host Anusha went to the land down under, Australia, and came back to teach us some Gen Z lingo. See Anusha perform some hilarious comedy at Comet Club tomorrow and at Milk Bar on Thursday. Thanks for listening to Bay Area Weekend, the San Francisco Bay Area's podcast for local events and stories.

    26. Peter's Green Card & Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 58:35


    David tries to get a man after midnight and gets drunk on rum eggnog. Reid starts a bar fight in San Diego. Special guest host Peter is now eligible to run for office in California. He's got our vote! Bay Area Weekend is the San Francisco Bay Area's podcast for local events and stories. Upcoming Event: Kaskade New Years Eve Party at Bill Graham in SF https://www.kaskademusic.com/

    25. Bimbo 365

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 61:01


    Bay Area Weekend is the bay's podcast for local events and stories. This episode we've got a friend of the pod and special guest host, Arvin! Arvin plays pubgolf around the Mission and gets cockblocked by the San Jose Shark's head doctor. David gets drunk and hits on every straight guy he can find at an NFT party. Reid's neighbor's house burns down. That's hot! Shoutout to Peter for getting his greencard and make sure to check out Anusha's comedy set on Friday at Milk Bar in the Haight.

    24. Day of the Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 42:19


    This Halloween, David got wasted on drinks old men bought him at Toad Hall, Reid went to Seattle and drove a Tesla, actually, the Tesla drove Reid. Technology! TV: Everyone is beat up looking on Love is Blind Season 3. Charlie D'Amelio is influencing your children, watch out! Movie recs: The Terrifier (horror - creepy clowns), The Identity (thriller/twist), The Batman (emo). www.bawcast.com

    23. Stockton Serial Killer & Fleet Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 51:57


    Tune in this week for a spooky halloween themed episode! Tons of horror movie recs, David went to Fright Fest at Six Flags, and they may have caught the Stockton Serial Killer. Yay! Call 657-BAW-CAST (657-229-2278) to leave us a message, thanks.

    22. Folsom St. Fair, Hardly Strictly, Halloween Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 27:44


    Episode 22 of Bay Area Weekend! This week Reid is alllll by himmmself reviewing the Halloween movies "We're Still Here," "The Rental" and "Vivarium", watching Arooj Aftab perform at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, and being surrounded by dongs at Folsom St Fair. Call the bawcast hotline 657-BAWCAST (657-229-2278) to leave a message!

    21. Savage

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 60:25


    David goes to Oakland Pride, reviews the movies X and Barbarian. Reid gets in trouble for writing his name in cement and runs a relay race. Call 657-BAW-CAST to leave a message! www.bawcast.com

    20. History Lesson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 63:54


    Our most educational episode so far? We talk about the 1906 Earthquake, astronomical phenomenons, and spraying liquids out of your fingers. Keep cool bay area. Call us and say hi! 657-BAWCAST (657-229-2278) Thanks Arvin! www.bawcast.com

    19. Hotline Bling

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 57:44


    A sketchy site on the Internet told me that number 19 is an endurance vibration! What does that even mean? In this episode we discuss gen z lingo, sci fi movies, and play a recording from our NEW HOTLINE. call 657-BAWCAST (657-229-2278) to say hi, tell us a drunk story, shout out your friends, or ask David for love advice www.bawcast.com Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts

    18. Outside Lands 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 61:31


    Reid and David reporting from the frontlines of Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park. Green Day, Pusha T, Post Malone, Weezer, literally ALL of lil Uzi Verts' friends are dead. Neither of us caught monkeypox last weekend, but David did get molested by an orangutang when he was a child. This episode is hotter than fyre festival. Leave a review for FREE BAY AREA WEEKEND STICKERS www.bawcast.com @bawcast on social media

    17. Edge of 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 65:24


    Yet another hot and steamy episode of Bay Area Weeknd, ready for human consumption. David goes to a Sugar Cube Marshmallow launch party. Reid does Karaoke in the tenderloin. Give it a listen, you'll love it! Bay Area WEEKND is hosted by REID SHERMAN and DAVID GUINEA. New episode every other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Drive www.bayareaweeknd.com @bayareaweeknd on Instagram

    16. Sweet 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 66:13


    David eats some pork belly fries. Reid has a sore throat and sounds like crap. Reid and David go to DNA lounge complain about the music. Cults come up like four times in this episode. Enjoy! Bay Area WEEKND is hosted by REID SHERMAN and DAVID GUINEA. New episodes every other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Drive www.bayareaweeknd.com @bayareaweeknd on Instagram

    15. Assault during Pride Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 58:45


    David gets physically assaulted on the street on the way to The End Up, but ends up there anyways. Reid has a bad time at Halcyon. We both get wasted at Toad Hall during Pride. Bay Area WEEKND is hosted by REID SHERMAN and DAVID GUINEA. New episodes almost every week, posted on Wednesday. www.bayareaweeknd.com @bayareaweeknd on Instagram Recommendations

    14. June 14, 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 61:19


    Bay Area WEEKND is hosted by REID SHERMAN and DAVID GUINEA. New episodes almost every week, posted on Wednesday. www.bayareaweeknd.com @bayareaweeknd on Instagram Recommendations

    13. May 31, 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 72:56


    Bay Area WEEKND is hosted by REID SHERMAN and DAVID GUINEA. New episodes almost every week, posted on Wednesday. www.bayareaweeknd.com @bayareaweeknd on Instagram Recommendations

    12. May 17, 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 69:51


    Bay Area WEEKND is Hosted weekly by REID SHERMAN and DAVID GUINEA www.bayareaweeknd.com @bayareaweeknd Recommendations

    11. Fireball

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 53:41


    10. Tenth Episode Spectacular

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 73:29


    Welcome to our tenth episode spectacular! Hosted by REID SHERMAN, DAVID GUINEA, and special guest YADA.

    9. Street Fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 67:10


    Episode 9 of Bay Area Weeknd, released every Wednesday morning. Hosted by REID SHERMAN and DAVID GUINEA. This week we watched a show about zombies in Korea, bribed our way into VIP at a club, and saved a dog from a vicious street fight in Soma. You don't want to miss this one! Recommendations this week: - All of us are dead, a Korean series about zombies on Netflix - Monroes bar on Broadway - Adderall: it's better than coffee!

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