X5 Podcast

Bam Margera joins the X5 Podcast for a raw and unfiltered conversation about his past, present, and future. From his rise in skateboarding to the rockstar lifestyle that nearly consumed him, Bam opens up about his battles, his comeback, and the role his wife, Dannii, has played in helping him rebuild. He shares wild stories about Hollywood, music, and the chaos of Jackass, along with his newfound passion for art and skating. Plus, Bam takes on the X5 cold plunge challenge—will he make it three minutes?

This week on the X5 Podcast, we dive into holiday misadventures, eccentric fashion choices, and unexplained aerial phenomena with the crew. From the quirks of Michelin-star dining gone wrong to UFO sightings over New York and Huntsville, the conversation takes unexpected and hilarious turns. The team also battles it out in a “jacket off,” showcasing their most outrageous winter wear, while discussing 3D-printed steaks and futuristic dining trends. It's a festive, chaotic, and thoroughly entertaining episode that keeps you guessing what's next!

This week's X5 Podcast is a powerhouse highlight reel you can't miss! Featuring appearances from Kip Winger, Mark Kendall & Brett Carlisle, Steel Panther, Billy Morrison, Tommy Clufetos, David Ellefson, and more, it's a star-studded celebration of the best rock guests we've ever had. Get behind-the-scenes stories from Brett Scallions, Kevin Martin, Amber Wild, Dee Snider, Richie Kotzen, and Carmine Appice that will blow your mind. And don't miss a bonus Billy Idol clip waiting at the end—consider it the cherry on top of this musical feast!

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're looking back at some of the best moments with Corey Feldman, Rob Riggle, Efren Ramirez, and Henry Cho. They've shared laughs, challenges, and the kind of behind-the-scenes stories that only come from living the actor's life. From navigating the tough spots in showbiz to life lessons you can take with you, this episode's packed with gems.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're bringing you a "Best Of" compilation of unforgettable moments with some of the funniest minds in comedy! Relive the sharp wit of Jim Norton, the infectious energy of Jim Breuer, and the incisive humor of Christopher Titus. We're also spotlighting the comedic genius of Rich Vos and the southern charm of Jon Reep. Don't miss this laughter-filled journey through some of the most iconic episodes we've ever aired! 

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're honored to host legendary drummer Carmine Appice! Known for his groundbreaking work with bands like Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, and Rod Stewart, Carmine shares stories from his epic career in rock history.

This week, X5 Podcast welcomes an iconic guest who truly needs no introduction: Dog the Bounty Hunter! Known for his legendary bounty-hunting career, Dog shares stories from his action-packed life, from tracking down fugitives to his surprising appearance on The Masked Singer. Joining him is Micah McCreary, Dog's festival promoter and fellow advocate for community outreach. Dog talks candidly about his faith, family, and the life lessons he's gathered through years of working on both sides of the law. Catch this unforgettable episode packed with wild stories, second chances, and real talk about community.

This week, the X5 podcast brings you a total guitar legend and all-around rock powerhouse—Richie Kotzen! From shredding with Poison and Mr. Big to rocking out with The Winery Dogs, Richie's been everywhere, done everything, and made some serious noise along the way. He's here to talk about his latest album, Nomad, his tour stories, and what it's like to juggle epic collaborations with folks like Billy Sheehan and Mike Portnoy. Join us as Richie shares how he shapes his iconic sound and vision in the studio, on the stage, and beyond.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we welcome back the one and only Steve-O! He takes us on a wild ride recounting the viral aftermath of his plans for a controversial surgery, how a deep conversation with a stranger altered his decision, and why he believes fate intervened in his life. We also get a glimpse into his life on the road, living in a camo-wrapped RV, and his vision of becoming an unconventional RV dealer.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're excited to welcome Bad Brad Henderson, a true legend in the world of guitar and storytelling. From cutting his teeth on LA's Sunset Strip to becoming a session powerhouse in Nashville, Brad shares the raw realities of the music grind, and his success as a YouTube creator. With tales of 80s rock, country tours, and rock-bottom lessons, this episode is packed with inspiration and hard-earned wisdom. Get ready for an honest look into the life of a seasoned musician.

This week, we're celebrating the 100th episode of the X5 Podcast! The hosts take a nostalgic look back at how far the show has come and share their exciting plans for the future. The guys also chat about the awesome Ozzy Osbourne induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with icons like Cher, Jelly Roll, and Dave Matthews Band. Plus, get the inside scoop on our brand-new studio setup designed for intimate live music performances. Big things are coming!

X5 Podcast welcomes the ultimate encyclopedia of music, and iconic voice of MTV's rock era, Matt Pinfield! From his days on MTV's 120 Minutes to discovering iconic bands like The Killers, Matt shares awesome stories from his 40-year career in music. Tune in as he opens up about his love for music, the highs and lows of working with rock legends, and his inspiring journey through sobriety.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we've got the legendary Dee Snider hanging with us! Dee opens up about everything from his epic battle with censorship in front of the U.S. Senate to the wild times of leading Twisted Sister through both biker bars and massive stadiums. We dive into stories of recording in bizarre places like bathrooms, his surprising friendship with Lemmy from Motörhead, and what it takes to master the craft of songwriting and being a true frontman.

In this episode of the X5 Podcast, we take you inside our star-studded party packed with rock legends and Hollywood icons. Billy Idol rocked an acoustic set, while Corey Feldman, Steve-O, and Efren Ramirez joined in on the fun and shared some great stories. Plus, live performances from Billy Morrison, Brett Scallions, Gilby Clarke, and more made it an unforgettable night filled with music, art, and supercars.

X5 Podcast is excited to welcome legendary music manager Doc McGhee, with special guest host, the talented musician Jacob Bunton. Known for guiding the careers of rock icons like KISS, Bon Jovi, and Mötley Crüe, Doc shares unforgettable stories from his decades-long career. Recorded at the iconic Sunset Marquis in Hollywood, this episode gives listeners a rare glimpse into the music industry's backstage. From Doc's unique approach to finding the next big band to managing the wild ride of rock stardom, tune in for insights on crisis management, breaking artists, and a behind-the-scenes look at rock history.

The X5 hosts serve up a sneak peek into their exciting live event happening tomorrow in Los Angeles. "A Moment in Time", a rock n roll art show featuring Billy Morrison and Mark Weiss and many suprise star appearances. Plus, they share a hilarious mix of wedding plans, comedy nights, and jaw-dropping road stories that will have you cracking up!

On this episode of the X5 Podcast, we welcome the multi-talented Efren Ramirez, best known as Pedro from Napoleon Dynamite. From tales of flying in an F-16 to his adventures in DJing around the world, Efren shares his remarkable journey from small-town Idaho to global stardom. We also dive into the story behind his iconic character, the impact of "Napoleon Dynamite," and what might be next for Efren.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're joined by Evan Stanley, son of KISS frontman Paul Stanley, and his bandmate Marshall Via from Amber Wild! They share stories from their recent tour with KISS, the challenges of winning over tough crowds, and a wild backstage mishap at Madison Square Garden. Evan opens up about the support his legendary father and his mom gave him growing up and its impact on his musical journey. Tune in for a rock-filled episode full of stories, laughs, and insights into the world of Amber Wild!

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're joined by the legendary New York comedian Rich Vos! Known for his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor, Vos takes us on a wild ride through his storied career, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from his early days in the New York comedy scene to working with heavyweights like Chris Rock and Adam Sandler. Throughout the episode, Vos doesn't hold back as he delivers hilarious jabs at the hosts, turning the entire conversation into a comedic masterclass.

In this episode, we're joined by Donovan Leitch Jr., son of the legendary 60s folk singer-songwriter Donovan. Donovan Jr. takes us through his fascinating journey in the entertainment world, from his breakout role in Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo to producing the provocative reality show Naked SNCTM. He opens up about his complicated relationship with his famous father, his experiences in the music industry, and shares behind-the-scenes stories from films like The Blob remake. Plus, enjoy exclusive backstage tales with rock legends and Donovan's reflections on life, legacy, and love.

On this week's X5 Podcast, Corey Feldman takes us behind the scenes of his "Loserville" tour with Limp Bizkit. He shares wild stories, like jet skiing with Michael Starr from Steel Panther, and talks about his upcoming movie "The Birthday," which he believes is his best work yet. Corey also reveals his secret costume-changing techniques that keep the show running smoothly. With Scott On Tape joining the fun, this episode is packed with laughs and insights you won't want to miss!

Get ready for a gripping episode of the X5 Podcast, as we welcome back the legendary Chris Hansen! Chris shares spine-chilling stories from his recent sting operations in Alabama, where he and local law enforcement exposed predators in the heart of the South. From a retired cop to multiple illegal immigrants, Hansen recounts the intense encounters and shocking revelations. Plus, he gives us an exclusive look at his latest venture, the TruBlu streaming network, which is set to revolutionize true crime and investigative content.

In this special episode of the X5 Podcast, we're diving into the best moments from our X5 Advice Hotline! Featuring hilarious and insightful advice from rock legends Tommy Clufetos, Steel Panther, Danny Boy, Billy Morrison, and David Ellefson.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're thrilled to have actor/comedian Jon Reep! You know him as the "That thing got a Hemi?" guy from those Dodge commercials. Jon shares behind-the-scenes stories from his career, including his time on Last Comic Standing, his adventures in the acting world, and his true thoughts about roasting other comedians. Plus, did you know about his delicious Hickory BBQ sauce, "South in ya Mouth"?

Rock legends Kevin Martin of Candlebox and Brett Scallions formerly of Fuel join the X5 Podcast this week. Kevin dives into his final farewell tour with Candlebox, his new bourbon venture, and a few secrets about some of the most iconic Candlebox songs. Brett shares his experiences of life on the road and updates on his latest projects. The longtime friends reminisce about Woodstock '94, tour memories, and a hilarious run-in with David Lee Roth.

This week on the X5 Podcast, the iconic comedian Jim Norton! Jim shares his career journey, hilarious bombing stories, and the challenges of doing morning radio shows. We delve into the differences between improv and stand-up comedy with Jim's unfiltered insights. Plus, guest host Tom Mabe adds his unique flair to the conversation, making this a must-listen for comedy fans!

Join us on this episode of the X5 Podcast featuring the one and only Steve-O! He's here to share wild stories from his Jackass days, his crazy new stunts, and what it's like hitting the big 5-0. Expect laughs, stories, and some surprising reflections from one of the most fearless entertainers around. Plus, find out who will be paying for his new boob job!

X5 Podcast welcomes Former Fuel frontman Brett Scallions! Brett delves into his journey with Fuel, his latest ventures including RadioBot and World Fire Brigade, and the influence of old school country and blues in his new music. We also explore his touring and recording experiences, personal stories about haunted locations, and his future plans in the evolving music industry. Get ready for a captivating conversation filled with music, stories, and insights from Brett's illustrious career.

This week, we're joined by the legendary former bassist of Megadeth, David Ellefson. David shares stories from his iconic career, from the early days of Megadeth to his latest musical venture Dieth. We dive deep into the world of thrash metal, exploring the creative process behind some of the genre's most influential albums.

This week, America's Favorite House Guest, Kato Kaelin, joins us with legendary prankster and comedian Tom Mabe as a guest host. Kato shares insights on his rise to fame from the OJ Simpson trial and his pre-trial acting career. He discusses his upcoming true crime projects, including "Wrong Place, Wrong Time," and recounts Hollywood encounters with celebrities like the Hiltons, Kardashians, Mick Jagger, Leonardo DiCaprio, and more. We'll also delve into Kato's work at Wizard World Comic Con and singing karaoke with people in costumes. Tune in for a hilarious and unforgettable episode!

Join us on the latest episode of the X5 Podcast as we welcome Tom Mabe, the original prank call master. Tom shares hilarious stories from his early prank days, including the infamous "A Wake Up Call for Telemarketers" and his ingenious snowman revenge. We dive into his journey from viral cassette tapes to YouTube fame, exploring the evolution of comedy and the art of the prank. Don't miss out on this laughter-filled episode with the king of creative mischief!

Get ready for a rock 'n' roll journey on this week's X5 Podcast with the legendary drummer Tommy Clufetos! From his performances with Ted Nugent, Rob Zombie, and Alice Cooper to his current gigs with Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath, Tommy shares captivating stories from his storied career. We'll discuss the power of live music versus recorded music and how each impacts the audience, alongside Tommy's experiences moving from Los Angeles to Tennessee. Plus, hear about his interactions with fans, the differences between generations of musicians, and what's next for Tommy's Rock Trip.

Join us on this week's X5 Podcast as we sit down with Danny Boy O'Connor, the iconic rapper from House of Pain. Danny opens up about his gritty past in gangs and witnessing the birth of hip hop culture. Hear Danny's story about how he came to own the house from the movie "The Outsiders" and transformed it into a museum. Tune in to hear what he's up to today and his reflections on an incredible journey.

Get ready to laugh out loud with comedy legend Jim Breuer, along with comedian & prankster Jack Vale and Alabama comedian Jay Dubbz. Jim reminisces about his iconic stint on SNL and shares hilarious stories from his first encounter with Metallica, as well as genius pranks he pulled on his co-workers at Sears. Jack Vale adds to the hilarity, recounting how he and Jim are often mistaken for one another by fans. Tune in for a barrage of laughs and insightful conversations with these top comedic talents.

Chris Hansen joins forces with the Blount County Sheriff's Office to reveal the shocking details of their Alabama sting operations targeting sexual predators. With over twenty years on the frontlines of investigative journalism, Chris shares a jaw-dropping moment that even he didn't see coming. Sheriff Mark Moon, Lieutenant Chad Long, and Deputy Moore break down their strategic methods of baiting men online to meet with Chris's decoy, while a deputy "texter" shares gripping insights into luring these predators. Tune in for an unfiltered, behind-the-scenes glimpse into their high-stakes mission to protect our communities.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we welcome back fan favorites Scott On Tape, Pete from Totally80sRoom, and Steven King from MidWest Flesh! The guys tackle everything from the highs and lows of country music to the embarrassing tales of crapping in our pants. One of the hosts gets a new tattoo, actually, it's a cover-up of a previous cover-up. Stick around til the end where they offer incredible advice to callers on our advice hotline.

Join us on the X5 Podcast as we welcome back Tom Zutaut, legendary A&R exec armed with explosive stories. Hear untold tales from his music career, the real scoop on the OJ Simpson case, why New Coke happened, and the whereabouts of Jimmy Hoffa. Don't miss this episode full of revelations, music industry lore, and guest host Pete from Totally80sRoom!

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're thrilled to have Jack Vale, the multifaceted actor, YouTube sensation, and serial entrepreneur best known for his pranks and the creation of The Pooter. Get ready for an episode filled with laughter, and quite a few farts, as Jack demonstrates his famous product live. He'll share the secrets behind his viral success and discuss the intersection of comedy and entrepreneurship.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're dialing the nostalgia up to eleven with Pete from the wildly popular Instagram account, Totally80sRoom. Pete unveils a treasure trove of 80s memorabilia, taking us on a journey through the era's most cherished relics, live on the show. We also have returning guests Scott On Tape and tattoo artist Steven King. Get ready for a throwback session filled with nostalgia, stories, and laughs.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome music industry legend Tom Zutaut. Tom shares riveting tales from the front lines of rock 'n' roll, including the unforgettable moments when he signed iconic bands like Motley Crue and Guns N' Roses. In an episode filled with jaw-dropping stories, even the X5 crew finds themselves at a loss for words, captivated by Tom's unparalleled storytelling prowess. Tune in for an episode that promises to be a landmark moment in the X5 history books.

Join us on the X5 Podcast as we chat with Justin Stagner, aka Southern Grandpa, a TikTok sensation known for his sketch comedy and brilliant impressions. Now breaking into stand-up, Justin shares his journey from viral videos to live laughs. Tune in for an episode filled with comedy insights and a peek into the future of a comedy star on the rise.

This week's X5 Podcast features the multitalented Billy Morrison, British guitarist, singer, and artistic maestro. From joining The Cult as the bass player to shredding the guitar with Billy Idol. Morrison shares the stories behind his latest single "Drowning," his evocative paintings, and swimming with tiger sharks.

In an epic return to the X5 Podcast, Steel Panther is back, but this time the ENTIRE band is crashing the party! Michael Starr, Satchel, Spyder, and Stix Zadinia are all here to give us the lowdown on their latest tour, recount their adventures on America's Got Talent, and even delve into their unique grooming rituals. This episode is an all-access pass to the wild world of Steel Panther, filled with mayhem and stories from the road you won't hear anywhere else.

Welcome to the X5 Podcast's Guide to Awkward Social Interactions, starring Chewcocka! This episode, we're exploring the world of music documentaries, diving into the unforgettable anthems of the 90s, and offering "useful" advice from our advice hotline.

In this episode of the X5 Podcast, Chris Hansen returns to walk us through the adrenaline-pumping first sting operation in Alabama. Accompanied by Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson, they give us an insider's look at their heroic efforts in combating sexual predators. Tune in to hear them share their experiences, now streaming on TruBlu with shows "Takedown with Chris Hansen" and "Iron Sheriff." Also joining the conversation are Blount County Sheriff Mark Moon and Chief Deputy Brian Whitt, who open up about their collaboration with Hansen's team and the impact it has had on their community.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're taking a break from our usual guest lineup to reflect on some unforgettable moments and insider stories. Join us as we revisit the thrill of watching Chris Hansen's legendary take-downs of the bad guys, share some of our all-time favorite pranks that we've pulled off, and delve into the origin story of how the X5 crew first crossed paths. It's a rare peek behind the curtain filled with laughter, nostalgia, and maybe a few surprises. So grab your Viking Horn, fill it with mead, and let's toast to adventures past and the many more to come. Leave us a voicemail on the X5 ADVICE HOTLINE: (412) 4-ADVICE (and we'll play your message on the next episode!)

This week on the X5 Podcast, dive into the comedic world of Ginger Billy, the stand-up sensation from South Carolina, with his friend and tour partner, Brandon Rainwater. Hear about Ginger Billy's leap from healthcare to comedy fame and get a glimpse into their hilarious tour life.

Join us on the X5 Podcast as we welcome the one and only Uncle Lazer, your mom's favorite comedian, fresh from the oilfield and ready to deliver a riot of raunchy humor and unapologetic, stories from the South. Also on this episode, saddle up with Dean Stanfield, Austin's own stand-up comedian and self-proclaimed Lone Star State ambassador.

This week on the X5 Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Corey Ryan Forrester, the multifaceted comedian, writer, and self-proclaimed "liberal redneck". Diving into the bizarre world of cults and hilarious stories from his adventures on the road.

Joining us this week on the X5 Podcast is actor and comedian Rob Riggle, alongside his "Riggle's Picks" co-host, Darren Leader. Known for his unforgettable roles in "21 Jump Street," "The Hangover," and "Step Brothers", Rob shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories and reflects on some of those famous one-liners he's known for.

Join us this week on the X5 Podcast as Shuli Egar recounts his journey from The Howard Stern Show to establishing The Shuli Network. Expect a mix of hilarious stand-up comedy stories and insights into the world of podcasting, all delivered with Shuli's trademark humor.