Pulling The Cork

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Brendan Ahern and Danny Gillis give the listeners their take on the world through the New England lens. Each week Brendan and Danny cover a new subject including Frauds, Conspiracy theories and Annoying People!All the while the boys give the Boston slant

Brendan Ahern and Danny Gillis


    • Jun 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 31m AVG DURATION
    • 167 EPISODES

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    The Pulling The Cork podcast is an absolute gem that should not be missed by anyone. Hosted by two Boston guys, this show delivers a refreshing blend of humor, straight talk, and unfiltered opinions. With their signature style of dropping F-bombs, cracking jokes, and enjoying a cold beer, these hosts create a fire podcast that keeps listeners entertained from start to finish.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is its local flavor. Being a Boston-based show, the hosts talk about topics that resonate with the people in the area. From sharing hilarious stories about life in Boston to discussing current events and pop culture, they keep listeners engaged with their relatable content. The Frauds segments are especially enjoyable, offering a unique perspective on various topics while incorporating humor into the conversation.

    Furthermore, the chemistry between the hosts is outstanding. It's like listening to Tom Segura and Bert Kreischer if they were from Boston. Their banter and camaraderie make for an entertaining dynamic that keeps the show flowing smoothly. They speak their minds with no filter and aren't afraid to touch on controversial or taboo subjects. It's refreshing to hear such honest conversations delivered with authenticity and Northeast charm.

    However, it must be noted that the excessive use of swearing may not appeal to everyone. While some may find it adds to the overall humor and authenticity of the show, others might find it excessive or off-putting. Additionally, for those who are not familiar with Boston culture or accents, some references or jokes may go over their heads or be difficult to fully grasp.

    In conclusion, The Pulling The Cork podcast is an absolute delight for anyone seeking a hilarious and real-life perspective on various topics. With their unique blend of humor, honesty, and Northeast charm (along with plenty of F-bombs), these Boston guys deliver a memorable podcast experience that will leave you wanting more. Whether you're from Boston or not, this podcast is definitely worth a listen.



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    Latest episodes from Pulling The Cork

    Episode 165- Saved at The Liberty Tree Mall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 72:44


    The boys are back to recap the golf tournament and discuss a new mega church at the Liberty Tree Mall

    Episode 164- Just the Three of us

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 83:19


    It's just the boys today...discussing the golf tournament and more

    Episode 163- Worst Purchases with Al from Bad Brain

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 135:37


    Al from Bad Brain is back on the podcast discussing all the worst purchases from Jet Skis to designer belts

    Episode 162- We've got BEEF with Andy Ferg

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 93:49


    The beef czar comes back to the bar, the boys argue, they laugh....Danny is measured

    Episode 161- The Movie Death Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 86:59


    Marc Fitz joins the show and the boys draft the most impactful movie deaths

    Episode 160- Josh the Ironworker returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 91:40


    Josh is back...lots to discuss and litigate 

    Episode 159- New England Dad

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 82:15


    Zach aka New England Dad joins the show and the fellas chop it up over a variety of subjects from Kowloon to Connecticut

    Episode 158- The Masters with Jon and Rich

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 97:11


    Sometimes golf gambling podcast hosts Jon and Rich of Flying The Green join the podcast to discuss The Masters and more!

    Episode 157- Stand UP Comedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 91:45


    The boys recap the comedy event

    Episode 156- Bobby C and The Haters

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 94:42


    The boys are back together and Bob C is back to give some hate

    Episode 155- Clarkie and the Boys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 49:18


    Brendan is on vacation...Fitzy hosts and Clarkie joins the boys

    Episode 154- Saint Paddy's Music with Ryan Ahern

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 100:27


    Often imitated but never duplicated the great Ryan Ahern joins the podcast and picks some tunes with Brendan while the boys discuss music.

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    Episode 153- Will Noonan Enters the Bar

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 105:05


    Comedian Will Noonan finally saddles up to the bar to talk comedy and more

    Episode 152- Sean O'Brien and Parades

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 71:27


    Sean joins the boys for a big announcement 

    Episode 151- Video Games with Chris Mohan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 94:08


    Mohan returns to the mic to discuss video games

    Episode 150- Hangover Movie Draft with Al from Revere

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 111:02


    The boys are a little hung and stung.....and draft hangover movies

    Episode 149- Free Solo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 30:33


    Some ramblings to tide you folks over for a week

    Episode 147- The W.O.A.T. draft with Lawrence Guarino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 138:45


    Law from Everyday Nonsense podcast on YouTube joins the boys to discuss the worst people to ever do it

    Episode 146- Going to School with Nolan Baker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 86:26


    Young up and coming comedian Nolan Baker joins the boys to talk about school

    Episode 145- Get Down with the Sickness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 80:43


    The boys are at the tail end of a bender....Brendan rants....Fitzy has thoughts on moderation and Danny schools a Lynn woman on Hot Chocolate bombs

    Episode 144- New Year's Day with Bobby Froio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 71:14


    A PTC tradition like no other....Bobby Froio joins the boys to speak on the holidays and celebration.

    Epsiode 143- Best of 2024 Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 74:05


    The first installment of 2024 Best of

    Episode 142- Merry Xmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 70:14


    its the holidays

    Episode 141- New England Archetypes with Sean O'Brien Jr

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 110:22


    Sean rejoins the fellas as Fitzy is out sick.  Sean talks about meeting Theo Von, the fellas talk about Danny's trip to Florida and some great voicemails

    Episode 140- Bad Brain/PTC Crossover

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 116:05


    Justin and Al from Bad Brain join Brendan and Fitzy while Danny is down in Florida....no one is safe

    Episode 139- Jeff Clough and Holiday Benders

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 97:01


    Dorchester's own Jeff Clough heads back to the microphone and the boys discuss benders.....and they've all been on one

    Episode 138- Fight Night with Shea Wilcox

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 70:17


    Local professional boxer and New England Golden Gloves winner Shea Wilcox joins the program.

    Episode 137- Bring it back with Joey Boats

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 80:03


    The one and only Joey Boats joins us again dropping some new rap and talking about great things we could bring back from history

    Episode 136- What Did You Eat Today Sir

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 75:26


    The brains behind What Did You Eat Today Sir...the excellent local Boston food blog joins the show

    Episode 135 - Frauds with Al from Revere

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 101:00


    Al enters the chat.....an absolute gem

    134- Getting old with TedCo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 72:52


    Teddy joins the boys!  Brendan goes for Zach Bryan's neck, Fitzy hates leaves and Danny talks road rage

    Episode 133- Clarkie Kills

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 94:05


    Clarkie returns to talk Halloween and Josh has gone viral on Tik Tok

    Episode 132- Josh The Ironworker returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 115:17


    From freak offs to stories about Greg...Josh is back

    Episode 131- Bobby C and the weird things people are into

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 85:58


    Bobby rejoins the program...the boys play a new game and talk about the things people are into that are weird

    Episode 130- War Movie Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 56:14


    The new host is revealed and the guys draft the best war films

    Episode 129- The Cartoon Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 78:16


    Cartoons are drafted and some major announcements

    Episode 128- Exotic Pets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 59:50


    Brendan and Fitzy discuss Chimp Crazy, exotic pet ownership and Fitzy's corner returns

    Episode 127- Football SZN

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 102:53


    A new opening song for the program, football is discussed and a special guest joins late

    Episode 126- I Wish....

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 77:49


    Brendan and Fitzy play a little game of deal lives they'd like to live.  The talk about their recent health kick and a new song by Joey Boats

    Episode 125- Catching Wreck with Bobby C Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 104:03


    Bob C joins the boys to discuss guys trips, weight loss and a vicious nicotine habit

    Episode 124- The Olympics with Evan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 84:52


    Long time Corker Evan V joins the boys to discuss the Olympics and tons of other stuff

    Episode 123- Beefing with Andy Ferg

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 108:09


    North Shore beef czar Andy Ferg stops by to talk beefs and draft best bands

    Episode 122- Joey Boats and chain restaurants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 119:33


    Joey Boats returns to the arena to discuss a variety of topics and draft chain restaurants

    Episode 121- Frauds Redux

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 59:34


    An announcement is made and Brendan and Fitzy talk Frauds

    Episode 120- Separation SZN

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 73:53


    Fitzy and Brendan this week discuss vacation, the Trump situation and Pannuzzo finally breaks Brendan.  Donald Trump checks in with a voicemail and a new game is played.

    Episode 119- Jumptown Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 87:43


    Danny is out with a sick kid, Brendan, Fitzy and Jump talk about Goals and more

    Episode 118- July 4th with Clarkie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 93:22


    Clarkie joins to talk Grave Digger and the 4th of July

    Episode 117- Mob/Mafia/Gang movie draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 122:46


    The fellas record on a Friday....the Misguided Spirits get the best of Brendan

    Episode 116- Open Gym Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 91:23


    The boys talk Fathers Day and Pannuzzo checks in along with Billy Silvestri.Great time

    115- The BBQ draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 100:54


    The boys draft best things to bring to the BBQ....Fergfest is recapped and a past guest has big problems with Brendan

    Episode 114- Goals with Brian Pannuzzo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 90:56


    A long awaited episode where Brendan's college roommate Brian Pannuzzo joins the boys.  We learn a LOT and Brian schools the boys on health

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