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THE premier Knoxville podcast, Highly interactive, hosted by guys that love to talk... about everything.

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    • Jul 16, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 130 EPISODES

    5 from 25 ratings Listeners of The Beacon House Podcast that love the show mention: casey, hunter, cool, great work, guys, interesting, love, like bob ross, speech speech, beacon house.


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    The Beacon House Podcast is an absolute gem of a podcast that I stumbled upon thanks to my friend Casey, and I couldn't be more grateful. Being stationed overseas with a hectic schedule, I didn't have much time for podcasts, but once I started listening to The Beacon House, I was hooked. It started slowly, with me only able to listen to a few episodes per week, but now I find myself devouring 4-5 episodes a day just to catch up. This podcast has quickly become a part of my daily routine, and I can't wait to see where it goes next.

    One of the best aspects of The Beacon House Podcast is the chemistry between the hosts - Hunter, Casey, and Spencer. They each bring their own unique personalities that mesh together seamlessly, creating a dynamic and entertaining atmosphere. Their witty banter and hilarious stories keep me coming back for more each week. Additionally, their choice of topics and guests is refreshing and diverse. It's not just your run-of-the-mill podcast; they delve into interesting discussions on everything from movies to music and beyond. It keeps things exciting and ensures there's something for everyone.

    While The Beacon House Podcast is overall fantastic, there are a few minor downsides worth mentioning. First off, as someone who's recently caught up with all the episodes, it can be overwhelming at times trying to go through such an extensive backlog of content. However, this is purely subjective and mainly because of my desire to catch up quickly. Another aspect that could be improved upon is the occasional audio quality issues in some episodes. While it doesn't detract too much from the overall experience, it would be nice if it was consistently top-notch.

    In conclusion, The Beacon House Podcast has quickly become one of my favorite podcasts out there. With its engaging hosts and wide range of topics covered with humor and charm, it truly stands out from the crowd. Whether you're looking for a good laugh, interesting discussions, or simply some entertainment to brighten your day, this podcast delivers. I can't recommend it enough and eagerly await each new episode. Keep up the great work, Hunter, Casey, and Spencer – you've gained a devoted fan in me!



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    Latest episodes from The Beacon House Podcast

    Episode 195 - Shots Fired

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 53:20


    In this episode Hunter Barnhart returns for a look at the crazy political landscape and the Trump rally shooting. Also we discuss the media's place in it and look for happier news in horror movies and Burn The City.

    Episode 194 - The New Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2024 61:54


    In this episode Hunter Barnhart from Burn The City returns to guide us through the latest Godzilla installment. Also we make a big show announcement and investigate a killer turkey named Tom.

    Episode 193 - Year Of The Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 54:22


    In this episode we confront the crazy year of 2024, including the snowpocalypse and Super Bowl. Also we discuss Valentine's Day and several recent tragedies.

    Episode 191 - 2023 Holiday Wrap Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2023 48:54


    In this episode we look back on the milestones of 2023 including The Marvelous 3, Ted Lasso, the vinyl resurgence, and more. Also we look ahead to 2024 and Spence makes an important show announcement. Happy holidays from Beacon House!

    Episode 190 - Santa Claws

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 63:58


    In this Episode Hunter Barnhart returns with Babs Benson to discuss multiple angles of the Santa story. Also we share holiday rituals and Hunter uses Godzilla to make a show announcement for 2024! 

    Episode 189 - Dustin Payne Of Frightworks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 64:31


    In this Episode Dustin Payne returns to talk about his final season at Frightworks. We take a look at many years behind the screams and discuss our Halloween traditions. Also Babs Benson guest hosts and introduces us to the judgement house.

    Episode 188 - You Can Still Haunt In America

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2023 60:49


    In this episode Joe Hurley (from the ouija board story) returns with his collection of spooky relics to give us a guided tour of the famously haunted Bobby Mackey's Honky Tonk. Also we talk about new scary movies and some legendary local hauntings.  

    Episode 187 - Freeze Frame

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 43:55


    In this episode we bid farwell to summer and Grace shares stories from the west coast. Also we discuss people freezing themselves and Spence announces a new old recording. 

    Episode 186 - The Stars And Final Lie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 74:28


    In this episode Hunter Barnhart and Dylan Chun join us to reveal the secrets behind Burn The City's latest release and accompanying comic book. Join us for a deep dive into lyrics, art, symbolism, and the future of A.I. in the audiovisual medium. 

    Episode 185 - The Advice Collection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 62:07


    In this episode we share life hacks and words of wisdom from our listeners. Also we tell our own stories and Grace demistifies some astrology.

    Episode 184 - Digital God

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 68:28


    In this episode we explore the scary and exciting world of artificial intelligence. Also we compare dating to three generations ago and Grace survives an encounter with a golf cart. Twice. 

    Episode 183 - The Shamrock Drag

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 44:17


    In this episode we explore the history of  St. Patrick's day and we make some show announcements. Also we discuss the anti-drag bill and find out how Grace feels about leprechauns. 

    Episode 182 - Skeptical Spectacle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 53:52


    In this epidosde we discuss crazy cults, local tragedies, and a ghetto super-story. Also we team up to defend heavy metal from Cate Blanchett

    Episode 181 - Farewell 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2022 51:45


    In this episode we revist the holidays and the highlights of 2022. Also We discuss the deep freeze and strategies for being better in 2023. Happy New Year from Beacon House!

    Episode 180 - Hot Wing Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 71:22


    In this long awaited epiosode we attempt to answer challenging questions while eating progressively hotter wings. Brandon Cobb and Brandon Husdon join us for a fit-throwing hellride to the top of the scoville scale. Will we make it? Only one way to find out..

    Episode 179 - Mermaids

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 64:21


    In this episode Rachel Reetz joins us for a look at the Liquid dance community and survival reality TV. Also we discuss gig economy, future cities, and the Disney trailer that caused outrage.

    Episode 178 - Light Beer Shootout

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 56:30


    In this episode we continue the beer trilogy with a blindfold taste test of popular light beers. Hannah Isosaki, Brandon Cobb, and Leslie Payne join us along with legendary Beer Master Brandon Hudson.

    Episode 177 - Basic Beer Shootout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 67:49


    In this episode we're joined by members of Burn The City and the legendary Brandon Hudson in the role of beer master for the ultimate blindfold taste test of the most famous domestic beers. Tune in to see who has to drink the leftover cup! 

    Episode 176 - Humidititty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 59:09


    In this episode we discuss the scorching hot summer along with aging and working out of toxic situations. Also Grace gives lessons on dog training and Spence has a vendetta with a camel. 

    Episode175 - Taylor Hawkins: In Your Honor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 72:27


    In this episode Stacked Actors Brandon Hudson and Andy Campbell join us for a look at legendary Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. Also we discuss the Grammys and make a big tribute show announcement. 

    Episode 174 - A Moral Dilemma

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 53:49


    In this episode we discuss challenging topics like war, animal rights, gas prices, and Kanye West. Also we tackle the famous trolley problem and Grace preps for Bonnaroo. 

    Episode 173 - The Girlfriend Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 58:21


    In this Valentine's Day episode Emily Jayne joins us for a look behind the curtain at OnlyFans. Also we learn how to rate a penis and find out who you should love most. 

    Episode 172 - Grace Goes West

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 50:20


    In this episode we hear about Grace's trip to the west coast and the ups & downs of Las Vegas. Also we discuss censorship, groundhog day, and tattoo therapy.

    Episode 171 - The Inevitable

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 64:31


    In this episode we discuss Flu-Rona, compliments, and pizza wars. Also we tackle the subject of death and learn about Grace's upcoming adventure.

    Episode 170 - Holiday Spectacular pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 43:15


    In this conclusion to our special double episode we tell drinking and fighting stories. Also we talk about gallbladders, hair extensions,  and Grace pops off at a red light. 

    Episode 169 - Holiday Spectacular Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2022 59:19


    In this episode Spencer shares stories from his recent travels. Also we discuss movies, airports, racism, and drunk texts.

    Episode 168 - The Santa Situation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2021 51:58


    In this episode we talk about Santa, gift wrapping, and our favorite holiday movies. Also we discuss seasonal depression and the predicament of animals given as gifts.

    Episode 167 - Crazy Girl Brain

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 58:34


    In this episode we discuss leftovers, arguments, and how to make love last. Also we talk about vampires and the question that nearly drove Grace crazy.

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    Episode 166 - Sex Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 58:43


    In this episode we discuss essential dances, sexual compatibility, and road trip breakups. Also Grace demonstrates the correct way to let someone down and searches for a mysterious athlete.

    Episode 165 - Graceful New Beginnings

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 58:57


    In this episode we introduce our host Grace Steele, who reveals several handy tips for dealing with women. Also we discuss dating apps, music festivals, and get ready for the holidays.

    Episode 164 - The High Score

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 45:02


    In this episode we discuss clever commercials, and see who scores the most interruptions. Also we talk about questionable foods and prepare to get microchipped.

    Episode 163 - Snyder vs. Kong vs. Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 56:15


    In this episode we discuss Godzilla vs Kong, The Snyder Cut, and Easter. Also Hunter returns from his sugary grave.

    Episode 162 - Another Trip Around the Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 48:41


    In this episode the gang discusses 1 year after covid, Spencer unveils his new favorite YouTube video, and Vaccines! Also what could possibly be the worlds worst argument ensues.

    Episode 161 - Lasagna, Cuttlefish, and Bigfoot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 40:21


    If you couldn't tell from the title... In this episode we discuss the lasagna debate, cuttlefish, and Bigfoot. Also we give our predictions on The Snyder Cut and Godzilla vs. Kong.

    Episode 160 - White Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 44:21


    In this episode we discuss horses, 90's cancel culture, and WandaVision. Also did Hunter meet his diabetic demise? 

    Episode 159 - Woka-Cola

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 47:20


    In this episode we discuss Machine Gun Kelly, the state of rock-n-roll, and the controversy surrounding coca-cola. Also Fryingpan brings some tasty treats.

    Episode 158 - Striking Distance Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 41:29


    In this episode we continue with Will Bolduc on cancel culture, societal fracture, and the Gina Carano incident. Also Hunter explains Grinder and Will announces a new live discussion event at Central Depot.

    Episode 157 - Striking Distance Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 31:59


    In this aggressive double episode Will Bolduc returns to set us straight about Twin Peaks and the homeless situation. Also we discuss sobriety in the bar industry and the controversy surrounding Gina Carano.

    Episode 156 - Indubitably

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 39:25


    In this episode we discuss country music, super bowl, and Casey finds his masterclass subscription. Also we talk about new scary films and master negotiator Chris Voss.

    Episode 155 - Couples Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 49:45


    In this Valentine episode, Casey & Hunter invite their significant others on to discuss compatibility and love. Also they celebrate when the bad guy wins and Hunter promotes a hashtag.

    Episode 154 - Matt Wantland

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 33:07


    In this episode 10 Years guitarist Matt Wantland joins us for a talk about Twin Peaks, songwriting, and choosing cover songs. Also we discuss his hand injury and the golden days of the Knoxville music scene.

    Episode 153 - Different Kinds Of Monsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 41:36


    In this episode we look at various types of monsters, starting with the Night Stalker documentary. Also we dive into the upcoming Godzilla Vs Kong movie and tackle various rumors & theories about it. 

    Episode 152 - The Proposal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 37:02


    In this episode Casey and Sav share the story of their recent engagement and Spence debuts a news segment. Also we prepare for the inauguration and go deep about Wandavision.

    Episode 151 - Freedom Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 47:04


    In this episode Pastor Adam Barnhart returns for a look at the crazy state of national affairs and church in the media. Also we discuss religion vs. relationship and a Knoxvillian named Elizabeth.

    Episode 150 - Strange Lights In The Sky

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 42:28


    In this episode we discuss the emerging proof of extraterrestrials and the subject of alien visitors. Also we talk about Hunter's rebellious blood and the average length of "intelligent" civilizations. 

    Episode 149 - Farewell 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 50:41


    In this episode we look forward to a new year and get pumped for new movies and shows. Also we reveal our favorite Beacon House episodes from 2020 and look back on this insane year. 

    Episode 148 - Battle Of The Blurb

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 34:47


    In this episode we discuss vaccines, holidays, and Hunter's shocking birthday present. Also we hear about a terrifying Chipotle item and experience multiple Caseys. 

    Episode 147 - Sleeping At Last

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 43:23


    In this episode we learn about enneagram numbers and a unique musical project based on them. Also we reveal our own results and Spence gives a mysterious psychological test. 

    Episode 146 - Brunch Bitches Part 2, The Sequel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 36:56


    In this episode we continue with Sav & Fry for a look at cookies, bananas, and weed. Also we discuss Christmas lights and the girls learn about Lorena Bobbitt.

    Episode 145 - Brunch Bitches Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 40:03


    In this episode Frying Pan & Savannah join us for a look at tattoos, sad movies, and packing meat. Also we chime in on great T.V. and plot our stripping careers.

    Episode 144 - Thanksgiving 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 39:20


    In this episode Joe Uher returns to talk with us about food, elections, and Rudy Giuliani's hair. Also we spread thanks and Hunter performs the airing of grievances.

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