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Every day Mike brings you the characters made famous on his radio show that ran 11 years in Ventura County, CA, called The Santa Fe Cafe. Hear hilarious audio, and theater-of-the-mind antics reminiscent of old time radio. Listen, tell your friends, comment below and join the fun!

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    Episode 3131: Tuner!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 23:11


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of drinking. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show Mike talks to Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3130: Tribute!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 29:00


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of concerts. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3129: Luxury!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 29:46


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of cheap cars. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3128: Strawberries!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 29:57


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week with special guest Lovely Lady Friend and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of everyday distractions. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show Mike talks to Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3127: Houses!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 22:29


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of gasoline. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show Mike will be joined by Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3126: Cookies!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 29:04


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of ordering drinks from your favorite coffee chain. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3125: Rudimentary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 29:50


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of over the top weddings. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3124: Unwound!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 23:34


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of dating apps. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3123: Streams!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 27:48


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of live television. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3122: Ozone!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 30:27


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of intelligence which is highly artificial. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3121: Skips!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 30:03


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of gas pumps. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3120: Brother!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 29:54


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of credit cards. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3119: Jumbled!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 23:44


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of movie going. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3118: Equivalent!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 21:06


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of Pickleball. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3117: Zones!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 27:28


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of Internet brands. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3116: Pool!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 27:31


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of movie theaters. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3115: Situations!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 23:12


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of self-driving cars. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3114: Roots!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 21:56


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of trees. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3113: Sounds!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 24:22


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of Generation X. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3112: Androids!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 22:29


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of renting. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3111: Recliners!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 18:36


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of lawsuits. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3110: Cargo!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 19:36


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of driverless vehicles. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3109: Rare!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 29:00


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of rare earth minerals. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3108: Envy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 23:24


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of big name tech companies. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3107: Fibers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 24:02


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of big name cable companies. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3106: Tarmac!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 23:16


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of big movie blockbusters. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3105: Apparently!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 22:35


    ​Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of big picnic parties. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

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    Episode 3104: Center!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 22:46


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of Real ID's. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3103: Decree!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 23:56


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of air travel. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3102: Oats!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 24:27


    ​Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of shopping. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3101: Hornets!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 19:09


    ​Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of insurance. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3100: Outstanding!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 20:45


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of homebuying. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3099: Properties!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 19:51


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of the funeral industry. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3098: Acronym!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 22:04


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of cars that drive themselves. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3097: Posted!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 24:48


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of people working part time. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3096: Mystify!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 22:49


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of Australian bands. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

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    Episode 3095: Bit!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 21:01


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of cooking. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

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    Episode 3094: Pain!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 29:26


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of pain management. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

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    Episode 3093: Recovering!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 20:54


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of health. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

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    Episode 3092: Dandelions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 24:06


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the beginning of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of restaurants. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3091: Worlds!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 24:31


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of Artificial Intelligence. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

    Episode 3090: Trips!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 21:48


    ​Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the end of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of travel. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer. Next show it's Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster.

    Episode 3089: Thieves!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 26:36


    ​Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the middle of the week and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of entertainment. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley. Next show it's Chely Shoehart, Floyd the Floorman, and John Deer the Engineer.

    Episode 3088: Squall!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 15:45


    Mike Matthews investigates the fascinating news from the week so far and Mike answers what is happening in the odd world of prescription drugs. Join Mike as he podcasts live from Café Anyway in podCastro Valley with Benita, the Disgruntled Fiddle Player, and the Brewmaster. Next show it's Madame Rootabega, Valentino, and Bison Bentley.

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