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A Podcast Completely Off The RailsKevin and Willis discuss segments including;TV shows and Movies, Music (mostly from the 80s),News of the Weird, Strange but real book titles,Joke(s) of the episode, and more!All of this happens while frequently goingoff topic, thus the name, Tangent Station.We're serious about having some laughs and hopefully making you smile before you head into work, on your lunch break or whenever you need us!

Kevin and Willis


    • Feb 24, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 108 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Tangent Station

    Condoms and Cardboard: The Not-So-Secret Life of Olympians

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 23:03


    In this vibrant episode of Tangent Station, our hosts explore unexpected facets of the Milan Cortina Olympics, in which surprising details make this a one-of-a-kind winter games. From athletes engaging in cardio that has nothing to do with skiing, to the saga surrounding the distribution of condoms in the athlete village, the conversation veers delightfully off-course. Listeners get to learn about how the organizers creatively tackle demand for condoms while reflecting on humorous past Olympic rituals, including sustainable cardboard beds from Tokyo 2020. With witty banter, this podcast offers a lighthearted glimpse into a lesser-known side of the Olympics.

    ATP: A Misunderstanding and 5 Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 18:47


    In this lively episode of Tangent Station, hosts Kevin and Willis dive into humorous and unpredictable territory. The duo navigates through upcoming gigs in Cincinnati, playful misunderstanding about ATP (Ass to Penis versus Anderson Tap House), and wishes of time travel back to the disco-laden 1970s. Their banter covers botched jokes, planning shows, and varied preferences for cell phone-less past. Amid the humor, there are moments of genuine insights into their friendship and comedic views. Peppered with confusions, callbacks, and audience invites, this episode ensures listeners are left with smiles and hearty laughs.

    Tangent Station Hilarity: From Moping Mike to Goat Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 16:11


    In this irreverent episode of Tangent Station, hosts Willis and Kevin navigate a whirlwind of chaotic topics including the Super Bowl, open mic comedy nights, and the potential crimes they'd be charged with. Amidst uproarious laughter, they explore the absurdity of everyday situations and contemplate the bizarre scenarios that could lead to a banning from a petting zoo. Packed with witty one-liners and amusing anecdotes, this episode captures the essence of staying wildly off-topic while providing a hilariously entertaining experience for listeners.

    At the End of the Day: A Tangent Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 9:11


    In this episode of Tangent Station, our hosts dive into the overuse and comedic nature of clichés like 'at the end of the day.' They humorously explore their mutual disdain for certain phrases that people use to sound wise, while sharing personal anecdotes and insights into language's quirks. Additional topics include a playful political discussion involving 'purple elephants' and musings on new political parties. The conversation takes various entertaining turns, keeping listeners on their toes while offering ponderings on the state of communication, humor, and human nature.

    The Vacuum Escapade: Florida Unplugged

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 10:25


    In this episode of Tangent Station, our hosts explore the absurdities of daily life, touching on everything from aging woes to inappropriate encounters with household appliances. A bizarre Florida tale unfolds as they discuss a man charged for indecent exposure involving a vacuum cleaner, adding their comedic spin. Meanwhile, they dabble in a humorous fictional advertisement for a GPS with an attitude, offering listeners a good laugh while reminding them never to take life too seriously. From bourbon mishaps to spontaneous jokes, this episode ensures a journey filled with unexpected turns and hearty chuckles.

    Groundhog Day and Gobbler's Knob

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 19:34


    In this whimsical episode of Tangent Station, hosts dive into the hilarity of Rent a Backstory—a service that transforms mundane lives into tales of intrigue. They also poke fun at the annual tradition of Groundhog Day, where Punxsutawney Phil, America's furry oracle, predicts the weather with dubious accuracy. Amidst playful banter, they explore the influence of the 1993 Bill Murray movie and reflect on humanity's quirky obsession with predicting meteorological patterns through whimsical and often absurd traditions. Throughout, a blend of humor, nostalgia, and engaging tangents keeps listeners entertained.

    The Humorous Hazards of Online Food Ordering

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 20:02


    In this episode of Tangent Station, hosts Willis and Kevin embark on a whirlwind of conversations ranging from nostalgic references to Memorex and BASF to humorous discussions about the challenges of ordering food online. As the duo covered a variety of topics, they shared anecdotes about local incidents, explored comedic setups, and debated trivialities with gusto. Through spontaneous banter, they invite listeners into an unpredictable world where losing the thread of conversation is part of the charm, making you laugh even if you can't always follow. It's a lighthearted exploration of how sometimes a simple task like ordering takeout can turn into an unwelcome adventure.

    Tangent Station: Navigating AI Cars And A Rant About The Phrase: Let's Be Honest

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 11:20


    In this episode of Tangent Station, hosts embark on a humorous journey through various topics including fast food favorites, workplace tattoos, and the role of artificial intelligence in driving. They explore popular fast-food chains like Arby's and Domino's, sharing personal anecdotes from previous jobs. The hosts dive into a critique of automated vehicles and ride-sharing services, pondering the future of transportation with AI at the helm. As the conversation spirals humorously out of control, they tackle the phrase 'let's be honest,' and its often negative connotations, all while keeping listeners entertained with their witty banter.

    Nose Hair Chronicles and Playlist Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 21:22


    In this episode of Tangent Station, hosts Kevin and Willis embark on a comedic journey through various topics, including personal grooming habits, nostalgic TV detectives, and a hypothetical deserted island survival situation. With witty banter and spontaneous humor, they attempt to conduct a 'Five Questions' segment but often divert into playful anecdotes and humorous observations about life. This episode is a chaotic yet charming exploration of everyday curiosities and random trivia, perfect for listeners who appreciate light-hearted, unfiltered conversations that frequently go off-script.

    Parachute Pants and the 80s: A Timely Throwback

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 19:26


    In this episode of Tangent Station, the hosts venture into a nostalgic exploration of parachute pants, a fashion staple of the 1980s. They delve into the historical context of the era, reflecting on how these nylon trousers became both a cultural phenomenon and an emblem of the times. Amid discussions of their durability and unique aesthetic, the episode humorously touches on the challenges of the ADHD mind, the humorous consequences of wearing such attire, and their broader cultural significance. Tune in to relive the vibrant energy of an unforgettable fashion era.

    Wallaby On The Loose In S.C.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 19:23


    In this episode of Tangent Station, hosts Kevin and Willis dive straight into the story of an escaped wallaby in South Carolina. Amid amusing detours and witty banter, they talk about the unexpected animal visitor found in a backyard pool, reflecting on the peculiarities of life and the strange incidents that can occur even in a local neighborhood. With conversational tangents ranging from the definition of a wallaby to the quirks of AD Hyperactivity, the hosts explore the humorous side of unexpected events. Their laughter and lively dialogue make this episode a fascinating exploration of the mundane turned extraordinary.

    Journey to Uranus: Fudge, Fun, and Fibs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 13:53


    In this quirky episode of Tangent Station, hosts Willis and Kevin traverse an eclectic range of topics, from the whimsical allure of the Uranus Fudge Factory to the early days of Culture Club. Their exchange is peppered with humor and nostalgia, as they reminisce about guitar lessons and their love for classic bands. The duo also explore amusing modern slang and the intricacies of linguistic evolution, engaging listeners with their lighthearted banter and contagious laughter. Sprinkled with anecdotes and quirky observations, this episode is a delightful ode to randomness and the magic of conversational meanderings.

    Tangent Station: Hiatus Hijinks and Plush Toys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 16:36


    In this episode of Tangent Station, the hosts return from a hiatus, diving into a comedy-laden discussion. With chatter ranging from Family Guy references to a curious plush toy called Labubu, the episode is filled with humorous exploration and cultural reflections. The hosts grapple with staying on topic while sharing their thoughts on various media, including classic comics and nostalgic TV shows. The playful banter culminates in an analysis of Labubu's place in today's pop culture, comparing it to the likes of the infamous Teddy Ruxpin and Care Bears. A lively reunion, this episode offers laughter and lighthearted tangents.

    Tangent Station - S3,E19 - Eclipse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 24:31


    In this episode, the boys discuss the Partial Solar Eclipse, the letter "S", a new phobia and 5 questions for Willis...#tangents #adhd #grumpyman #eclipse

    What? Nothing!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 40:35


    We really take the train on a nonsensical tourthrough the minds of our heroes(?) in fullADHD mode. There's no topic this time.It's free form jibber jabber.

    Concert Merch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 33:48


    The high cost of going to a concert.We explore what is really behind high price souvenirsat your favorite band's concerts and you'll besurprised to learn, it is not the fault of the artist.Willis sets it up with a recent experience then Kevinreads and cites from a Variety article by music industry author Ari Herstrand. 

    Dental Costs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 32:08


    Open wide.No, not your mouth. Your wallet.Your ass too while you're at itbecause you're being screwed.An industry whose tools haven't progressedsince the middle ages charges top dollarfor torturous dental treatments.

    Overcrowded Venues

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 23:02


    Venues overselling attendance and price gouging everything!Kevin has had enough.He'd rather stay home anyway.

    Athlete Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 29:46


    This episode we, you know,  gripe about, you know, the idiotic sounding, you know, athlete interviews, you know, during and after, you know, games. Remember to check out our videocast atwww.YouTube/@TummyTwins

    College Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 27:53


    Willis is upset with college football, just in time for the National Championship game. 

    Potholes and Year Round Road Construction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 29:04


    Kevin and Willis take on the ridiculous state construction industry and wonder how we do nothing about how poorly our tax dollars are spent.

    Snack Chips or How They Tricked Us into Buying Air!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 22:50


    Kevin goes off on the snack chip industry over how much air is in the bags and how unhealthy they are.

    Christmas Decor Lacking A Theme

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 30:45


    We grind the gears over hodge podge Christmas decorations across the front yards of America and Kevin goes off on amusement park light "festivals" that lack originality and variance year to year.

    Black Friday Sales or Lack Thereof, A Rant.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 45:11


    Willis is unhappy about the old price switcheroo going on this Black Friday and he's not happy with what is actually being offered for sale.This is the audio companion to the video podcast available on YouTube @TummyTwins

    Fair Weather Football Fans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 32:07


    Willis wants to do a rant about fair weather football fans.Tune in to see if he can focus long enough to accomplish this.We are also on YouTube now!Search @TummyTwins and you will find us as well as a movie review podcast, (Flick Flops), A James Bond Films podcast, (Bonding with Andy and Mark), and more!

    ADHD [ Kind of a Rant ]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 30:33


    Well, it's supposed to be about ADHD but Kevin has trouble getting Willis to focus on it.

    Inaugural Video Episode Audio Track

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 31:02


    Still polishing the video, making it all pretty and pristine. Here's the audio track from it to tide you over until we get our act together. Enjoy!

    Willis Is A Terrible Texter. A Rant by Kevin.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 38:51


    Kevin reads some of Willis` texts as evidence for how bad it truly gets. See if he has a point.

    Women's Stuff Costs More! A Rant.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 31:42


    Why does women's stuff cost so much more and for less product?!?!Willis brings it to the forefront in defense of his wife, daughter and all the ladies out there.

    Having Food Delivered. What Could Go Wrong? A Rant.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 39:27


    This episode we wax angry about all the things that can, and usually do, go wrong with food delivery.Oh, and Willis does a lot of name dropping!

    Grocery Cart Etiquette, or Lack Thereof: A Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 33:15


    Grocery Cart EtiquetteI hate when shoppers park their carts on the right and block the whole aisle by shopping items on the left.

    No Idea Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 36:14


    We go off on a Tangent right from the beginning and never seem to get back on track.I think this is about restaurants not having enough choices for people with allergies or stomach issues. I'm not sure. If you know, clue me in here; tangentstationpodcast@gmail.com

    College Kids Ripped Off by Shady Lessors: A Rant.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 34:01


    Willis rants about companies that rip off college students who sublet apartments near campus but before all that he tells of his time in Loveland Highschool in Colorado.

    Christmas Gets Earlier Every Year! A Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 28:12


    Don't get us wrong, we love Christmas. We just want it to stay in its lane!Willis and Kevin go off on Christmas taking over Halloween and leaving Thanksgiving in the dark entirely. 

    Telemarketers: A Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 21:55


    This episode we take on those coitus interrupters known lovingly as Telemarketers! How do they know exactly when to interrupt your life? 

    Vanity Plates: A Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 31:31


    This episode we discuss Vanity License Plates that are too difficult to figure out in one sitting at a traffic light.

    Get Off My Lawn; Foot Fetishes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 26:25


    We take on the inexplicable phenomena that is the foot fetish.We just understand it. Hear our thoughts on it.

    Get Off My Lawn; Forced into Buying Flowers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 25:56


    Greeting card holidays and other ways you're feeling forced, or guilted, into buying flowers.

    Get Off My Lawn: A Rant About Smelly, Malodorous People

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 16:54


    Swipe your armpits with some deodorant you lazy bastard!You can't mask the smell of cigarette smoke!Change your underwear! You know who you are!

    Top 5 Songs That Pump Us Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 30:45


    We each select our top 5 songs that pump us up, fill us with energy or make us speed down the highway without realizing it!We also visit our usual segments; Say the Word, Joker('s) Mild, Absurd City and Hodge Podge.

    Get Off My Lawn: Property Taxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2023 21:46


    Willis goes off on the high cost of property taxes.Kevin shares some numbers from his time spent in the state with the most expensive property taxes in the nation, New Jersey. 

    Top 5 TV Catchphrases

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023 30:55


    We give our picks for the Top 5 TV Catchphrasesand delve into our usual topics; Say the Word, Joker('s) Mild, Absurd City and Hodge Podge.

    Get Off My Lawn: Expensive to buy Healthy Groceries

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 22:00


    We piss and moan about the high cost of groceries, particularly if you're trying to eat a healthy diet.

    Top 5 Songs About Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 32:26


    We choose our favorite songs about foodSay the WordJoker('s) MildAbsurd CityHodge Podge

    Get Off My Lawn: TV Shows Cancelled Early, Moved Around the Schedule or On A Long Hiatus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 34:06


    We go on a rant about our favorite tv shows being mishandled by their broadcasting corporations. 

    Top 5 Movie Punchlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 32:33


    Our Top 5 Favorite, and hopefully memorable, movie punchlinesSay the WordJoker('s) MildAbsurd CityHodge Podge

    Get Off My Lawn: A Willis Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 24:57


    Get Off My Lawn: A Willis RantA rant so huge it needed its ownseparate upload.Call it a bonus to the 26th episode.And you say we never give you anything!

    Top 5 Tv Show Finale Flops

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 42:54


    Top 5 Tv Show Finale FlopsSay the WordJoker('s) MildHodge Podge

    Top 5 Drag KING Names! Yeah, it's a thing.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 40:49


    Top 5 Drag King NamesSay the Word Joker('s) MildAbsurd CityHodge PodgeGet Off My Lawn (A Rant by Willis)

    Top 5 Funny or Clever Pet Names

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 28:22


    Top 5 Funny or Clever Pet NamesSay the WordJoker('s) MildAbsurd CityGet Off My Lawn: A Rant by Willis

    Top 5 Hilarious Food Names

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 45:21


    Top 5 Hilarious Food NamesSay the WordJoker('s) MildAbsurd CityHodge PodgeGet Off My Lawn: A Rant by Willis

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