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“Men in Charge" is an uncertainly ironic sketch comedy show, written and performed by Kevin Decker and Tony Flinn, along with a cast of the talented willing.

Spokane Public Radio


    • Mar 23, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 15m AVG DURATION
    • 239 EPISODES


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    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Russian Parking Attendant for Good!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 5:00


    His name: Yakov Alexandrovich Turgenev. He's a Russian Parking Attendant, czar of all the parking slots, the man who decides where, and if, you can park in his lot. And he is a force for Good in today's United States of Parking.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The International Headache Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2026 5:00


    Proclaim it from the heights of the world and from all mobile helipads and pool decks! (but just keep your voice down, please) The International Headache Society is meeting in a dim room near you!

    The Capoblanco Family at the White House Holiday Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 29:02


    During the holiday season, we're all asking the same question: "Where does the mafia-style corruption end and the winning begin?" MPR reporter Charlene "Charlie" Heavers penetrates the White House to get answers and another helping of crusty bread and giardiniera.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Sabbath Mode!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 5:00


    It's Sabbath Mode—for everything! The possibilities for technically violating your religion's commandments are limitless!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The Minor Prophets

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 5:00


    Not all Old Testament prophets are lucky enough to see that wheel in the sky that keeps on turnin'!

    The Capoblanco Family at the White House Holiday Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 29:02


    During the holiday season, we're all asking the same question: "Where does the mafia-style corruption end and the winning begin?" MPR reporter Charlene "Charlie" Heavers penetrates the White House to get answers and another helping of crusty bread and giardiniera.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): New Pain Scale!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 5:00


    Remember Uncle Typhoid? He's a real pain in the neck when he comes over for the holidays and wants to talk about how the government is making frogs gay and other idiotic topics. But how much, precisely, of a pain in the neck is your uncle? Now you will find out.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Fateful Parfaits!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 5:00


    "Ice cream of the future": the ultimate scam! The Men in Charge team of cosmic question-posers-slash-Dippin' Dots critics take on the question of our generation.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): How Well do you Know Your Friends-in-Law? 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 5:00


    Your friends are constantly telling you stories about non-mutual friends. Now's the time to cash in on that!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Senior Discount, Junior Jackass

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 5:00


    "Clutch" and his grandpa had a pretty good scam going—they'd hit the Lower Heights senior eateries, Clutch would insult the table staff, and his grandpa would fake a heart attack before the bill came.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Senior Discount, Junior Jackass

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 5:00


    "Clutch" and his grandpa had a pretty good scam going—they'd hit the Lower Heights senior eateries, Clutch would insult the table staff, and his grandpa would fake a heart attack before the bill came.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Agents of Mice!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 5:00


    "Bob" is a man like me or you (unless you're not a man). His pathetic little life now means something because he can wear camo, hide his face, and deport people he doesn't like the look of. "Bob's" and Agent of MICE!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Gorillas in Our Midst

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 5:00


    Men in Charge commemorates the passing of Jane Goodall in the only way she would have found acceptable: through loving parody.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The Quality Captain 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2025 5:00


    Viewers will be sick, by now, of our ongoing true-crime story of how temps tried to make Men in Charge better. But this is really all we've got at this point.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The Quality Captain 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 5:00


    Tony and Kevin are caught in the crossfire during a clash of temps—both vying to be Quality Captain of Men in Charge in Brief(s)!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The Quality Captain 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 5:00


    Tony and Kevin bristle under the new productivity regime emphasized by Gina, the show's Quality Captain.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Quality Captain 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 5:00


    "Call me Ishmael." Thus begins a multi-part saga of how Tony and Kevin risked too much with the implicit question quiz, and so were ruled over by ... a temp.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): How Well Do You Know Your Friends-in-Law?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 5:00


    It's the new game show that ask all kinds of incisive social questions about the friends of your friends—whom you may have no relationship with at all!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Deputized! with SkyHighMan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 5:00


    In a new tradition of airing episodes in the reverse order from which they were written, Sheriff Coors and Deputy Gertrude the Loon are assisted (heh) by SkyHighMan. Hope you listened to the last three Deputized! stories, listener!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The Real New 51st State

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 5:00


    Think of today's public service announcement as a kind of game show in which our isolationist leaders choose the new 51st state: Greenland? Canada? All we know is, it better damn well not be Belgium.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The Magic of Radio Magic!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 5:00


    Who says you can't enjoy illusions and close-up magic on a radio show?

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): New Spam Filter--Pain Molecules!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 5:00


    In cleaning out the latest bit of cultural detritus from the show's spam filter, Tony and Kevin face an existential dilemma.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): GOP Acquisitions Tour!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 5:00


    Now that the USA is winning, winning, winning by simply re-naming geographical features like Gulfs and Buttes, the GOP shares their latest acquisitions!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The New Trapped Like Rats! 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 5:00


    The harm ptarmigan is gone, but the hosts/prisoners of today's #1 talk show recorded in an impenetrable jail aren't out of peril yet!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Restroom Renaissance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 5:00


    Holy Jacob Burckhardt, Batman! It's a real Restroom Renaissance at the Shops at Plimsoles Hills!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The New Trapped Like Rats!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 5:00


    Like rats shiftly aimlessly through an endless, imponderable labyrinth, the cast of the rebooted Talk Show/Inescapable, Real Prison explore their need for Being.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Deputized! 10 with Jack Shambles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 5:00


    Ungrateful little incel Jack Shambles joins Deputy Thorn Withers and Gertrude the Loon to investigate Old Man Withers' Surplus Store.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Deputized! 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 5:00


    Sheriff Coors and Deputy Maisie rope in Creg Bellowes from Lower Heights Public Radio to investigate their latest case.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Medi-melange 2, with Dr. Orville Preacher!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 5:00


    Dr. Orville Preacher listens to a caller who... pauses.... when she... is speaking. (This is, by the way, our all-time funniest episode)!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Street Scenes 5!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 5:00


    Our local public radio reporter is flung from the transdimensional subway into... what?

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Dr. Orville's Medi-Melange 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 5:00


    Dr. Orville Preacher is back. And so is heart-healthy cheescake!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The New George Washington Cookbook

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 5:00


    An old traditional Yankee cookbook has a new twist...we dare not tell a lie!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The New Geography!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 5:00


    In which we show that pesky things like foreign, hard-to-pronounce names (like "Mexico") ought not to stand in the way of naming progress.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Streets Scenes #4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 5:00


    The newly-gelatinized announcer searches for sentience beyond the portal.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Deputized 7—Bad Nancy Drew Return(s)!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 5:00


    Bad Nancy Drew—Bitsy and Francine—are deputized to solve/commit a crime: the pirating of the worst video game in history.

    Deputized! with Bad Nancy Drew

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 5:00


    Sheriff Coors and Deputy Maisie the Loon welcome Bad Nancy Drew into the squad car!

    Street Scenes 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 5:00


    Grifters, Wizards, Bandits and other Denizens lure the announcer into a trans-dimensional portal!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The "100th Episode" Episode!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 5:00


    Kevin and Tony review the upside of American fascism. It goes about as you'd expect.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Locked Out, Part 2!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 5:00


    Kevin and Tony fight back against the thuggish takeover of the Men in Charge studios by agents from the Department Of Radio Efficiency and Eliminating Public Radio (DREEPR).

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): "Lockout! Part 1"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 5:00


    Agents from the new Department Of Radio Efficiency & Eliminating Public Radio (DORE&EPR) lock Kevin and Tony out of their MiC studio to rifle through their files and go into full confiscation mode (FCM).

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): Mr. Skids Saves the Armored Car from a Street Heist!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 5:00


    Mr. Skids, a surly drunkard with a heart of limestone, passes out in the street at the perfect spot to prevent an armored car heist!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): "Loudmouth Sadie Mysteries!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 5:00


    Johnny Hambone, detective and library bouncer, finds himself outmatched by a carousel organ.

    Men in Charge in Brief(s)!: A Clash of MacBeths!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 5:00


    When two actors in separate productions of MacBeth clash in the streets, well, they... clash!

    Men in Charge in Brief(s): The Realist Morning Show 6!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 5:00


    Our surly morning show hosts interview a guest whose recycling method draws upon the United States Postal Service!

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