The Gunnar and the Pistols Podcast

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Gunnar Malstrom


    • Nov 8, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 39m AVG DURATION
    • 133 EPISODES


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    GNP 119: Now and Then

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 108:15


    We are back with a very special episode.  The Beatles drop their final song and Gunnar is joined by a couple friends as they give their imediate take listening to the song for the first time.

    GNP 118: Live from Kalamazoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 76:53


    In this Episode Gunnar and the Lopi are live from a Hotel lobby in Kalamazoo Michigan as they interview soccer player, discuss Marvel and man-it-up by trying White Claw

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    GNP 117: The Future???

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 139:58


    In this episode most of the gang has the week off so Gunnar is joined by Fire Cast With Us's Kellie, We Have to Go Back's Dev Das and from both of those shows Future, as they talk about other TV shows they would like to Podcast on.   Also here is the TMZ Article Das mentioned on the show https://www.tmz.com/2020/10/27/instagram-model-sues-deyana-mounira-sues-aroused-dog-photo-shoot/

    GNP 116: fin!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 113:26


    In this episode Gunnar and Pickle are joined their old friend Jesse Grisbaum to talk about podcasting, The Snyder Cut and films they would like to see rebooted as series.

    GNP 115: It's Time to Play the Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 84:01


    In this episode Gunnar is joined by Cris Macht to discuss The Muppets, Gina Carano and Machtails From the Cantina

    GNP 114: Star Wars Podcast Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021 89:02


    In honor of the first annual #StarWarsPodcastDay, we combine two previously unreleased segments recorded back in December.  1st Gunnar is joined by two of the "Real Fans of the Saga" Sean Hynes and Alphie Jimenez discuss the season 2 finale of The Mandalorian.  Then, Gunnar and Sean discuss the top 5 series/shows that are not yet on Disney+.

    GNP 113: The Crossover

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 156:24


    Wide Open Mic is proud to announce a new podcast titled We Have to go Back: a Lost Rewatch Podcast.  In this episode Gunnar and Pickle are joined by the team from WHTGB (Keith Stewart, Dev Das and Future) to discuss all things television including the recent Muppet Disney+ announcement, Saturday Morning Cartoons, and discuss their top 5 TV show recommendations of all time.

    GNP 112: SNAP the Reboot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 86:51


    SNAP is being rebooted!!! Gunnar is joined by Kris King as they break down WandaVision episode 1.

    GNP 111: Boo the Horse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 84:21


    In this episode Hank reviews Back to the Future  (well, recaps the first 7 minutes),   talks about the Covid vaccine, and get's Gunnar canceled. 

    GNP 110: Deez Nuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 139:01


    In this episode we teach Hank some American Phrases, we listen as Hank brings in unsolicited home work and roll our eyes as Pick thinks he's funny.

    GNP 109: Hank's Key Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 101:55


    Hank the Intern finally showed up to work as we discuss the Key Party Hank went to, his man crush with Pickle and discuss the greatest selling musical artists in US History

    GNP 108: The Absent Intern

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 83:46


    In this episode the gang is live and sonically distanced in Chuck's back yard as they talk Cobra Kai, introduces everyone to the new intern Hank (kind of), and gives you reasons to not trust Mike with your money.

    GNP 107: Pivot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 86:36


    In this episode Gunnar and the Lopez brothers socially distance themselves from each other as they eat sushi, talk Fortnite and talk about their favorite "Chicno" singer.

    GNP 106: COVID and Cardi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2020 102:01


    In this episode Gunnar is joined by his good friend Danielle Cervantes as they talk about COVID from all angles and have fun expanding their musical horizons 

    GNP 105: Return of the (Kris) King

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 121:04


    Kris King returns to reminisce and talk about the top 5 shows to watch during the quarantine.

    GNP 104: Time Machines

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2020 103:59


    In this episode Gunnar and Cris sit down and discuss their top three of the big 3.  As well as discuss Cris's reality show.

    GNP 103: Don't Push Cleanse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 67:16


    In this episode, recorded right as the quarantine is started Gunnar sits down with filmmaker Cris Macht to talk about "the virus", the muppets and what they both have been listening to.

    GNP 102: GNP Anthology vol. 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 121:41


    We are back with our final installment of the GNP Anthology. In this we play several clips and unheard material.

    GNP 101: GNP Anthology Vol. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 122:11


    Gunnar and Pickle sit back and relive some of the best moments from the Gunnar and the Pistols Podcast as well as some never before heard clips.

    GNP 100: GNP Anthology Vol. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2020 138:20


    We actually made it to 100 episodes, and as we pay homage to my favorite music project off all time (The Beatles Anthology), we go back in time to play (Terrible) clips from Gunnar's post GNP career including old standup sets, and clips from his radio days .  

    SNAP 006: Pre Snap #5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 156:13


    In this episode Jeff and Gunnar break down Captain America: Civil War and Black Panther.

    GNP 099: Live @ Chicago Pop Culture Con

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 87:57


    In this episode Gunnar moderates two panels from Chicago Pop Culture Con with special Guest panelist Cris Macht.

    GNP 098: Rise of Pistols

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 77:50


    After a very long hiatus Gunnar is back and joined by Sean Hynes, Cris Macht, Alphie Jimenez and Keith Flowers, as they break down Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker

    SNAP 005: Pre Snap #4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 120:59


    Jeff and Gunnar continue our MCU breakdown (recorded before Endgame hit theaters).  In this episode the guys breakdown Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Antman.

    SNAP 004: Pre Snap #3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 122:51


    Jeff and Gunnar are back as they break down two of their favorite films in the whole MCU.

    SNAP 003: Endgame Pregame/Postgame

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 156:13


    This episode starts just hours before Endgame is released. Jeff and Gunnar get all of their predictions and excite out before going to see the film.  Then jump to a couple days after the release, the guys are back and giving their initial reaction to Endgame.  

    SNAP 002: Pre Snap #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 143:28


    Gunnar and Jeff are back as they continue their deep dive into the MCU.  In this marathon episode, Gunnar and Jeff review Iron Man 2, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, The Avengers, Iron Man 3 and Thor: The Dark World.

    SNAP 001: Pre Snap #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 98:39


    In the premier Episode of SNAP: A Marvel Cinematic Universe Podcast Miniseries we are introduced to Gunnar and Jeff as they start their journey through the MCU.  In this episode the guys review Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain Marvel, and the first Iron Man Movie.

    GNP 097: I Don't Like-a The Onion

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2019 82:01


    Gunnar, Mike and Chuck are back as they break out not 1 but 2 Crazy Aunt stories, talk about a bunch of movies and Gunnar being stranded in Europe.  

    GNP 096: FN's Revenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2018 70:33


    Gunn and the Lopi are back, and discuss Shooting Craps, Baker's Square and how good O'le FN finally got his revenge on Chuck

    GNP 095: Don't Call Me FN

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2018 84:11


    GNP is back as they discuss "The Incident", the party, and give spoiler free reviews or Solo and Deadpool.

    GNP 094: Jerk Move Pick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2018 69:17


    The gang is back and Pick's is a jerk.. Mike has another Crazy Aunt story and the boys break down Avengers.

    FVWU: It's Happening Again

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2018 67:48


    Grab some steaming hot Coffee and warm piece of Huckleberry pie because Twin Peaks is back on the air.  Join us as we break down the new series from Showtime, and anything else Twin Peaks related.  So check your percolator for fish and come along for the ride.

    GNP 093: Biganza!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2018 103:45


    Kellie is back with Gunn and Pick as they discuss if it is weird they have seen Frankenhooker but not...

    GNP 092: Jode-Who Cares!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2018 81:46


    The gang is back and discuss Kobra-Kai, the big win over the weekend and Billboard Magazines top 100 Boyband songs of all time.

    GNP 091: A's Dropping' A

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018 81:17


    In this episode, the gang catches everyone up on their lives.  Mike and Gunnar get into fights, Friday Night Lights is leading the league and Pickle explains why he "Fu*king loves (him some) Michael W. Smith".

    GNP 090: Ready Player Gunn (THE MOVIE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2018 93:41


    Four years after GNP releases an episode on the novel Ready Player 1, Gunnar and Pickle not talk about the film adaption of said novel.  Gunn and Pick first pregame (before the movie comes out), then came back to review the film.

    GNP 089: Hi, Mr. Pickle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018 99:57


    In this episode the gang is back for the first time this year and they discuss Friday Night Lights, Our Favorite Black things (Glad Bags!!!) and discuss the 5 movies they are most looking Forward to. 

    GNP 088: The Last, Last Jedi Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2018 92:21


    In this episode Gunnar is joined by an all star cast featuring 3/4 of the cast of the "Real Fans of the Saga".  In this episode we do yet another Last Jedi Review.

    GNP 087: The Last Jedi

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2017 96:56


    It  is that time again, time fir GNP's review if the latest Star Wars movie.  In this episode Gunnar, Pick, Mike and Chuck discuss all that is "The Last Jedi"... #sad

    GNP 086: It Ain't No Jingle All the Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2017 73:55


    In this episode the gang discuss both Justice League and Thor Ragnarock, as well as contrast the DC and Marvel Cinematic Universe.

    GNP 085: Please Don't Shoot That Dog

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2017 136:07


    GNP is back with part two of our episode with the long lost Kris King, in part two Gunnar and Kris are joined by Pickle as they discuss Kris getting kicked out of school, going to Mississippi in college and discuss their Top 5 movie theater experiences of all time.

    GNP 084: The Long Lost Kris King

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017 60:32


    In this episode Gunnar is joined by the long lost Kris King, they discuss Kris's time living with Gunnar's mom, Ice Cream for Breakfast, and the great Vince Vaughn story.  All this and more on the Gunnar and the pistols podcast.

    GNP 083: It's So Hard...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2017 80:46


    In this episode the guys say goodbye to their favorite 7 year old soccer player, talk about two soccer coaches getting ejected and in he wake of Chris Cornell's death they   do their top 5 musical influences.  

    GNP 082: Spoiler Alert! Guardians 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2017 69:09


    In this spoiler filled episode the gang reviewsGuardians of the Galaxy 2.

    GNP 081: Purer McCartney

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2017 109:06


    In this episode Gunnar is joined by his friend, comedian, Clay Sander.  Gunnar and Clay sit down to discuss Warwick Davis, the movies of Christopher Guest and the newest Paul McCartney collection.  All this and more.

    GNP 080: FN, Brie Larson and the Lion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2017 78:59


    Fortunately, we are back, and we catch you up with everything you have missed since we have been dark.  From youth soccer, to a hot mandate we tell all.  Plus if that wasn't enough, the return of Crazy Aunt.  All this and more.

    GNP 079: Rogue 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2016 71:28


    We are back, and as you may have guessed it, we are bringing our Rogue 1 review show.  I am joined by Chuck, Mike, Pick, Alphie and Sean, and instead of mourning the loss of Princess we are celebrating the newest Star Wars film to hit theaters.

    GNP 078: This is Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2016 111:37


    In this episode Kellie, Gunna and Pickle discuss everything Halloween and the season premier of the walking dead.

    GNP 077: Goodbye Fuji

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2016 51:44


    Gunnar and Pickle sit down and say farewell to an old friend

    GNP 076: Thanks Dave Stadie

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2016 127:52


    In this episode Gunnar open boxes the greatest purchase ever made, we talk Pickle's butthole, and our top 5 guilty pleasures of all time.

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