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My Waifu’s Basement – Akira

In this week’s episode, the gang came together to watch the critically acclaimed film Akira made in 1988. They talked about the NFL schedule dropping, a special candy review and finally the movie! Does Akira live up to the hype or does it crash and burn like Shôtarô Kaneda’s bike? […]

That Show – Well, The Cast Thought It Was Funny

Breaking character and laughing during a sketch on “Saturday Night Live” used to be frowned upon back in the day, but over the years, performers cracking up and losing it on stage, has become a thing that audiences love, and that Lorne Michaels more than tolerates. In this episode, Nick […]

Nick D – The Movie Mom, Character Actors and 45-Year-Old Soup

Nick welcomes ‘The Movie Mom,” Nell Minow to the show to rant about the issues with the giant corporations of Exxon and Paramount, and to discuss the awful name change of The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. Nell and Nick also talk about the latest movie releases, great […]

The Wine Makers – Todd Alexander, Force Majeure Vineyards

Todd Alexander has started a new life in Washington. Former winemaker at Grace Family in Napa, he looked at NASA weather models through 2050 and noticed Napa and Sonoma were all in “the red”. He jumped at an opportunity to move north and is now the wine maker at Force […]

Nick D – Jim Ryan, Music Talk, and The Invasion of the Land Shrimp

Nick welcomes Music Journalist Jim Ryan to the podcast to talk about his interviews with comedian Fortune Feimster, musicians Buddy Guy and Kerry King (from Slayer), and Chicago musician/pro-wrestling promoter Billy Corgan. Plus, they talk about getting hurt in mosh pits, bad comedians selling out arenas, Oates jamming without Hall, […]

Destination Eat Drink – New York Pizza w/ Scott Wiener

Scott Wiener, founder of Scott’s Pizza Tours talks with Brent about New York Pizza including a pizza bus, backyard pizza, and how to define New York Style pizza and why that may ultimately be a fool’s errand. Brent also asks Scott about the world’s largest pizza box collection! [Ep 285]

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