Downtown Rats

In Season 3 Episode 1 we discuss Gas Station Pizza, Music Festivals, Vans Crocs, and much more! Thanks for being so patient with our releases

In our 35th episode, We have Ethan Lizotte of Play Arcade on, We discuss recreational activities, brown bags, concerts, golf and many other things. We apologize for being off the air waves. Season 3 starts next week! End Track: Red Sun by Camden Murphy

In our 34th episode, Ally picks an NCAA Bracket based on which mascots would win in a fight. We also talk about her disdain for mascots, Facebook Birthdays, and why walls in houses are overrated. Intro by Al Tree Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "Sisqo" by Brandon Watson

Its been an amazing run living in Downtown New Bedford for the last year and a half. This is our last night in this beautiful apartment. We are officially moving into our first home. In this episode we reflect on the time spent in this apartment. Don't worry! The show goes on...We'll forever be Downtown Rats

In our 32nd episode, We discuss being too transparent with people in sales, why iiiPower walked down Union Street at 6:45AM on Saturday, and a couple of fun stories over Moscow Mules Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: Lucinda by The Z-Boys

In our 31st episode and 1st ever via Zoom, we had the pleasure of interviewing Sarah and Andrew of WallaSauce. We talk about the benefits and challenges of using upcycled materials, the grant process, and how much goes into 1/1 clothing. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "Over Me" by The Black Kennedys

2021 is here. We have some announcements! Our podcast is now sponsored by Play Arcade. Located at 34 Union Street in New Bedford, MA. Eat, Drink, Game, Repeat! Episodes will now drop every Monday. In our 30th episode we talk about the cut off point to wish someone a Happy New Year, Antiquing, Global Santa's, and plenty of other fun topics. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "Good Grief" by Jesse the Tree

In this episode we feature Justin, the founder of Shut Up. We discuss launching a brand during a pandemic, Honey Dews replacing Dunkin, Shoenice, and much more! End Track: "Spilled Paint" by Camden Murphy ft drea.be

In this episode, we feature one of our biggest supporters, and the homie Dinitale. We talk about Patriot Place, Separate Checks at Restaurants, Backwoods Raccoons, Mac Miller, and much more! Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "The Frame" by John Phelps

In our 27th installment we feature the fam Ace on Earth. We discuss new endeavors he's taken on, Elevated Euphoria show memories, and what the future is looking like. Intro by Al Tree Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track Better Days by "Ace on Earth"

This episode we have special guest Marcus Ferro! Radio, Destination Football Drafts, and Downtown New Bedford are just a few of the many things we talk about in this podcast. Ally & iiiPower make a big announcement (don't worry, no kids) Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "Shelter" by Jesse the Tree

In our 24th episode, we feature Joe Nelson on the show. We talk about his early days of BMX, photography, and ridiculous Rhode Island bar stories. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track "Help" by Latrell James

In this episode we have Karl with a K on the podcast. iiiPower's best friend since 2004. We talk about how much a Morgan Freeman feature costs, Karl's disdain for birds, and whether or not MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred was hammered when presenting the World Series Trophy Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "Minimal Traffic" by Lightfoot

We've always wanted to be a podcast with a lot of bar stories, so we got our favorite bartender Dounte to join us! We talk about the industry as a whole, how we got in the game, and exchange some real Downtown Rats stories. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track "Cool" by KyE Nathaniel, Larry Ohh, & BangerOfTheDay featuring Dylan Reese

Starting our 2nd season on a fun note. We were waiting for brunch in Portland, ME, and decided that the wait was long enough to record a podcast in iiiPower's car on a rainy day. We talk about some delicious spots to hit up while up there. iiiPower is actually a 60 year old man trapped in a 27 year old's body and listens to sports radio everyday so we discuss the documentary "Wild Card"

It's been a tradition in our relationship to go to The Big E every year. Unfortunately this was the 1st year we couldn't so instead we talk about some funny memories and the history of the 6th largest fair in the country. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track "On Game" by $horty Mac

In our 19th episode, we address the fact that our apartment could be haunted, and different ways to dream Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundry, End Track "B.I.M.A." by Latrell James

In our 18th episode, we talk about why Gender Reveal Parties are the worst & go into detail about some of the most horribly executed ones. We talk a little bit about gambling, and being a stay at home parent. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "Slow Summer" by Camden Murphy

In our 17th episode we discuss different people's demises on Mount Everest, Common things that iiiPower doesn't know, Fall Guys, and Travis Scott's latest corporate move. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: Melanin Poppin' by Slitty Wrists

In our 16th episode we welcome our first guests! We spent the weekend in Bartlett, New Hampshire with the homies Sam Comfort and Payton. We talk about 90's nostalgia, cruises, time travel and so much more Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: "Apple Pie" by Sam Comfort

In this episode, we're back on the creepy wave. Kids with black eyes are the main topic of discussion. We also talk about ketchup on apples & road rage. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: Taco Meat by Jesse the Tree

In this episode we discuss the decline of the newspaper industry, music festival bathrooms, and $1 PBR's & Burgers Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End track: Trip Home by Supreme Scribe

In our 13th episode, we discuss UFO's, Bigfoot, and other weird sitings in Massachusetts. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: Enemy by IC (Prod. Kato)

It's Feast Weekend, so we talk about all of the amazing & ridiculous aspects of the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, and held annually in New Bedford, MA. We also discuss about Uber drag racing. Intro by Al Tree. Art by Maureen Trundy. End track: Rain Dance by Nick Costa (ft Lunchbagg)

In our 10th episode, Ally gives the history of Creepy Clowns. We also discuss an awkward encounter at Autozone when they find out that you drive a creepy white van, and the celebration window of Halloween. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: Look Like by SIM30N

Baseball is almost back, and even though we can't attend games this year, we discuss the origins of different classic ballpark snacks. Is it acceptable to eat the stem of a strawberry? We also go back to our childhood and reminisce over terrible arcade prizes. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End track "July" by Jesse the Tree

In this episode Ally tells iiiPower about how Jesus turned water into wine, and about the documentary his friends made about him. We also discuss why crackheads ask for exact amounts of change and what happened at iiiPower's parents' wedding. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End track: Dangerous Minds by The Suspect Allegedly

In this episode we discuss how James Harden got his number retired in a strip club, why Ally hates cruises, and the reason why Rose Alley has the best chicken in the game. Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End track: Planet Earth by Khary

In this episode Ally gets spooky revisiting a book she had as a kid titled "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" by Alvin Schwartz Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End Track: Digital Wallpaper by Lightfoot

In our 5th episode, the phenomenon of strange architect deaths is explored. Do we really know the truth? Intro by Al Tree, Art by Maureen Trundy, End track: Too Slow by The Z-Boys

To support Black Lives Matter through petitions, donations, and educational awareness please visit blacklivesmatters.carrd.co In addition to addressing what's taken place in our country, we discuss why John Henry is a terrible owner for the Boston Red Sox. Intro by Al Tree. Art by Maureen Trundy. End Track: Quarantine by Slitty Wrists (feat. Black Sun)

In this episode, we talk about Michael Jordan's The Last Dance documentary. iiiPower tells Ally what MJ did after his time with the Bulls. Intro by Al Tree. Art by Maureen Trundy. End Track "Search for Happiness" by Camden Murphy

In our second installment, Ally talks to iiiPower about 90's Cartoon Conspiracies. Intro By Al Tree. Art by Maureen Trundy. Ending Track: L.A.F. by Sam Comfort ft Slev The Def One & Cam Brov

In our very first recorded episode of Downtown Rats, we discuss how Chipotle stock holders were able to make a bunch of money off of people getting sick eating at their restaurants. Intro by Al Tree. Art by Maureen Trundy. End track "Watch the Clock Go" by Al Tree.