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Join us IN THE LION'S DEN to discover the wonderful world of Game of Thrones with an enthused millenial James and his baby-boomer father Dennis, as they embark across Westeros, accompanied at all turns by the ever-elusive Rick Catamaran. Winter is Coming, and so is fatherly advice on life, relations…

In the Lion's Den


    • May 28, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 23m AVG DURATION
    • 96 EPISODES


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    Episode 96 - Mayor of Heat-town

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 61:29


    Our heroes return to discuss Delco linguistics, the Daddiest Daddy of Them All - Cody Jansen, Tonal, Only Fans, genealogy, and more before Den and Bobby realize they've not yet begun to learn the full extent of the modern internet's depravity... The Daddiest Daddy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialcolbyjansen/

    Episode 95 - It Is Become

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 72:53


    Our heroes work through some vino trivia, the ingredients in candy, recent pandemic watches, matinees at the Forum, and advancements in car safety... Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 94 - Standard Deviations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 88:10


    Our heroes work through a non-linear narrative while discussing the Texas Energy Crisis, Felching, and streaming services... Plus, a revisiting of our old Urban Dictionary bit...

    Episode 93 - Netflix and Chili

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 67:02


    Our heroes discuss soft serve ice cream, chat about punishments for wicked youth, and uncover a decades-long foodstuff nemesis...

    Episode 92 - The Woman at Dunkin' Donuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 70:32


    Our heroes discuss the Philadelphia soft pretzel, the merits of Herb Denenberg's investigative reporting, the ethics of platonically impregnating an in-law, and three of our hosts' Marcel Proust's moments.... ed. note: The Tom Clancy novel referenced by Rick in the episode is "Debt of Honor," not its sequel, "The Bear and The Dragon." Jack Ryan is not yet the president in "Debt of Honor" (although he would become President in "The Bear and the Dragon") and the building in question was the Capitol, not the White House (which would have been a more topically apropos reference). In the Lion's Den regrets the error.

    Episode 91 - Jingle Lion's Den

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 65:32


    Leave it up to us to release a Christmas episode in mid-January. Ho ho ho!

    Episode 90 - In the Lion's Venison

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 84:52


    Our heroes discuss a new challenger that hath emerged, the Best Movie Decade, tantalizing pieces of venison, year-end harassment-prevention training, and more...

    Episode 89 - Hang On, Sloopy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 79:42


    Our heroes discuss sundry topics including alcohol-related urban legends and the real-life Tolliver family before discovering the fun world of porn parody movie names.

    Episode 88 - Halloween Edition: Den's Macabre

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 131:21


    Behold, a SPECIAL EDITION episode just in time for the spookiest holiday of the year... bust out the candelabra, fetch your finest cloak, and pour some spiked cider for this spooktacular trainwreck. Who will be crowned the Haunted King of Denloween???

    Episode 87 - RV in the Time of COVID

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 57:47


    Our heroes abandon all hope of a uniform podcast theme and contemplate lemon laws. Later, they hitch a ride to the RV depot just in time for the coming colder weather.

    Episode 86 - A Pervert's Capacity for Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 78:02


    Our heroes journey to back to Deadwood for the respective droll political maneuvering and comic relief of episodes 9 and 10 after discussing the latest endeavor of the actor playing a newly introduced character. The depths of r/relationships and AITA are plumbed once again for a tale of matrimonial betrayal at the unknowing hands of Jason Mantzoukas as well as a predictable answer from Bobby regarding office politics....

    Episode 85 - Deadwood Dreaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 73:47


    Our heroes review Episodes 7 and 8 of Deadwood. They also enter sandman and discuss the world of dreams gone by.

    Episode 84 - Calamity Jane's Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 79:28


    Our four heroes review Episodes 5 and 6 of Deadwood and, through the discussion of the reopening of movie theaters, learn just how funny the TV censor bleep can be...

    Episode 83 - Rim Recon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 77:10


    Our Deadwood rewatch continues with Episodes 3 and 4. We opine on life in the sweaty 1800s and reconnoiter various rims and ridges...

    Episode 82 - Morning Deadwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 102:10


    Our heroes kickoff a new review of another old HBO series: Deadwood. Come for the mindless banter, stay to enter the dolphin...

    Episode 81 - Born to be Ballooned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 47:23


    Our heroes suffer glitches, discover a new type of nice guy, and join the jury for an erotic fiction legal battle...

    Episode 80 - Meet Me Tonight In Atlantic Shitty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 84:33


    Our heroes discuss the cyclical nature of the Monopoly City, the real-life McPoyles, and a Midsommar-esque ritual.... Here is the clip viewed during the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J6Sox1Wxs0&feature=youtu.be&t=2210

    Episode 79 - Leopard Mask

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 74:48


    Our heroes discuss quarantine life, wine, and movies made prior to color television sets, before returning to the surprisingly dry cave that is r/nofap...

    Episode 78 - Many Fappy Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 71:34


    Our heroes discuss sundry topics (such as: Orson Welles Sparkling Wine commercial outtakes) before plumbing the depths of the well that is r/nofap...

    Episode 77 - Doggone Smokers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 80:21


    Our heroes discuss man's best friend, smokers, relationships and more in quarantine. Hallelujah!

    Episode 76 - Thick and Cut

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2020 66:04


    Our heroes save the whales for marriage and order hoagies at the local deli in ASMR voice. RIP Mad Mike Hughes. Tweet referenced: https://twitter.com/justindchapman/status/1231336002175717376?s=20

    Episode 75 - Epididemiology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 67:52


    Our heroes discuss Superbowl commercials, the Horniest Halftime Show Ever, tiktok, epidemiology, the epididymis, and American hero Geraldo Rivera. Videos watched/tweets referenced in the episode: https://twitter.com/cwarzel/status/1227284534011387905 https://twitter.com/JackKennedy/status/1220851272682590208 https://twitter.com/dril/status/754537489805828096

    Episode 74 - Mental Schism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 74:32


    In EPISODE 74, our heroes are joined by a special guest to go car shopping in search of a big trunk. Later, they help the lovelorn and perform a good mourning.

    Episode 73 - There Will Be Bad Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 76:31


    In EPISODE 73, our heroes arrive in the far-flung future of 2020 to discuss bloodletting social vampires and deglazing pans in AA. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 72 - The Who? The What?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 78:44


    In EPISODE 72, our gallant heroes are reunited face-to-face and joined by a special guestsksksksk to discuss the best of Philadelphia, the New Year, hearing loss, and an oral history of the pod... as well as sitting as judge, jury, and executioner for some AITAs.

    Episode 71 - Irish I Were Younger: The Irishman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 82:05


    In EPISODE 71, our heroes go through a harrowing de-ageing process to discuss Netflix's own Scorcese film, THE IRISHMAN. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 70 - Barney Rubble Without a Cause

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 75:24


    In EPISODE 70, our heroes time-skip through generations and investigate the dark roots of some childhood Hollywood heroes. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 69 - In the Lion's Doom: Halloween Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 86:25


    In a special HALLOWEEN EPISODE, our haunted heroes discuss their favorite horror flicks and get blackpilled on Mr. Rogers. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 68 - No Me Importa

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 69:41


    In EPISODE 68, our heroes travel to the sunny shores of Spain and inadvertently frighten the locals. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 67 - Schrodinger's Cameo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 58:54


    In EPISODE 67, our heroes renew our Urban Dictionary subscription and try to scramble onto the D-List. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 66 - Chinatown

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 106:48


    In a special-edition EPISODE 66, our heroes amble through the smokey alleyways of CHINATOWN, a 1974 film starring Jack Nicholson. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 65 - Opening the Sock Drawer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 68:29


    In EPISODE 65, our heroes sit back, kick back, and put their feet up on a cross-country flight. Later, we take a job selling Urban Dictionaries door-to-door. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 64 - On Hell's Angels Wings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 74:01


    In EPISODE 64, our heroes catch up on the Epstein saga. Later, we take a motorcycle ride and get sick with love in Relationship Advice. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 63 - Whiskey Click

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 55:00


    In EPISODE 63, our heroes pledge for a frat and remember Four Loko. Later, Den drops a bomb that will ripple through his psyche until the end of days... Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 62 - Instagram Chernobility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 74:59


    In EPISODE 62, our heroes take a trip to Chernobyl and flash the goods. Later we stop at the donut shop and read reviews. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 61 - Sock It to Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 57:56


    In a EPISODE 61, our heroes go immediately off the rails in the first episode post-Game of Thrones. We send an elder hiker on a wild ride and then have a watershed moment in the water closet. Hang onto your socks and join us in this whole new world. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 60 - Let Alone the Iron Throne

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 89:40


    In a very special EPISODE 60, our heroes discuss Season 8 Episode 6: The Iron Throne. After all this time, a journey ends. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 59 - Dany Goes Bananies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2019 111:43


    In EPISODE 59, our heroes discuss Season 8 Episode 5: The Bells. We turn up the heat and blaze our way through King's Landing. Later we melt our brains on the brimstones of Twitter. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 58 - Euron the Hi-C's

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2019 83:25


    In EPISODE 58, our heroes discuss Season 8 Episode 4: The Last of the Starks. We lose a big lead and scratch our heads at some questionable decision-making. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 57 - Arya's Bran New Day

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2019 94:30


    In EPISODE 57, our heroes discuss Season 8 Episode 3: The Long Night. We battle the hordes and adjust the brightness settings on our monitors. Later, we poke at the limits of passion and work through some conflicted feelings. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 56 - Edgar Winter Is Coming

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 84:34


    In EPISODE 55, our heroes discuss Season 8 Episode 2: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. We share a drink at the hearth before the final battle. Later, we ponder prequels, and Rick hosts his very own costumed viewing party. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 55 - Stress to Impress

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 81:00


    In EPISODE 55, our heroes discuss Season 8 Episode 1. Let the final season begin. Later, we take a class in digital minimalism and calm our nerves. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 54 - My God, It's Full of Starks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2019 102:16


    In EPISODE 54, our heroes discuss Season 7 Episode 7. After a months-long sprint, we've made it to the endgame. We recount the journey thus far. Later, hear our predictions for Season 8--not least of which are Rick's prophecies. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 53 - Harder than Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 93:08


    In EPISODE 53, our heroes discuss Season 7 Episodes 5 and 6. Later, we watch TedTalks and watch Garfield dissolve into the cultural morass. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 52 - Rick CatamaBran

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 85:00


    In EPISODE 52, our heroes discuss Season 7 Episodes 3 and 4. Later, we re-fill our nxivm prescription and bid ciao to Avenetti. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 51 - The Things They Married

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2019 92:19


    In EPISODE 51, our heroes discuss Season 7 Episodes 1 and 2. Later, we enroll in Boomer Slang 101. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 50 - Full House Stark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 89:59


    In EPISODE 50, our heroes discuss Season 6 Episodes 9 and 10. Later, we scam our way into college. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 49 - Reverse Cocobutt

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 102:53


    In EPISODE 49, our heroes discuss Season 6 Episodes 7 and 8. Later, we enroll in Boomer Slang 101. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 48 - Pour the Nub

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 78:05


    In EPISODE 48, our heroes discuss Season 6 Episodes 5 and 6. Later, we hold the door and eat talcum powder. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 47 - Do Attend

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 77:30


    In EPISODE 47, our heroes discuss Season 6 Episodes 3 and 4. Later, we receive a once-in-a-lifetime invitation for a startling transformation in the wilds of Philadelphia. Do attend indeed. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 46 - Fat Snow and P. Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2019 77:50


    In EPISODE 46, our heroes discuss Season 6: Episodes 1 and 2. Later, we discuss Valentine's Day pranks and a man with an unfortunate nickname. Contact us! inthelionsdenpodcast@gmail.com

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