A Podcast From Springfield

Today we talk about the expected hot new toy this holiday season in Arcade 1Up arcade cabinets. Dustin gives a run down of local business Small Batch Burritos and provides his taste test review of their products on this episode. Finally we close out this episode discussing the conveince of being able to buy drugs from your local tattoo parlor in Springfield.

Jared comes back from his family cross country road trip adventure with stories to tell. We pour into another round of the World Cup of Beers with samplings from Boulevard, Amstel, and Moosehead breweries.

This week we are joined in the studio by @nerdluxehannah who is a very talented local poet and author. Be sure to check out her page and poetry. On this episode we recap the results of the recent local and state elections. Focusing on the Pit Bull ban in Springfield as well as Prop A across the state. Locally the Route 66 festival is in full swing this weekend, just in time for a new local Hotel to open up. Details on the podcast about this new establishment.

Esports is starting to take over the world, we spend a little time discussing the impact that electronic gaming has on the world as a profession. As well as call back to our youth and wonder what type of games we would have tried to play competitively if the opportunity were around at the time. Also in the news, WWE wrestler Kane is now the mayor of a town in Tennessee!
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It’s also International Beer Day! We celebrate with the wild card round of the world cup of beers sampling beer from @cervez.victoria @newcastle_brown_ale and @peroniusa

Podcast powers unite! This week we are joined in the studio with Uli from The Real State Podcast. He was gracious enough to chime in and help judge the Southeast Asia round of the World Cup of Beers. Uli tells us more about The Real State Podcast and what he has going on. In local news the “dog ban” will also be on the Aug 7th ballot for Springfield voters, and finally we give a spotlight to some of the newer businesses joining the Springfield area.

Beers sampled tonight from Sapporo, Kona, and 4 by 4 brewing co.

This week we are joined in the studio by the Corey from the Hillbilly Feminist podcast! She helped cast the deciding vote on the North American round of the World Cup of Beers. This week we also kicked off the European round of beers with offerings from Germany and the Czech Republic. This week we discuss the hot topic of Missouri’s Right To Work Prop A law scheduled to be on the ballot for August 7th. This law has very far reach implications should it pass and we discuss how and why politicians may be pulling the wool over your eyes.

This episode marks the 100th podcast episode for us, and we'd like to celebrate and thank each and every person that has listened to us!

We'll be back next week with a brand new podcast episode, but until then let us tide you over with a deep cut story. Doug recants the series of events that leads into what would forever go down as the worst day of his life.

This week we are joined in the studio by Doug Driesel of the Obscure Reference with Doug Driesel Jr podcast. Where we touch on the topics of Springfield being one of the top 10 worst cities in america to live in, who our favorite muppets are. As well as, if a dick pick suddenly constitutes as scientific research thanks to a local Missouri State Sociology Professor’s new study.
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All this and more as we also kick start another exciting round of the World Cup of Beers! Going head to head this week is Hoegaarden from Belgium and Xingu from Brazil!

I got to sit down with Kacey at TommyHawks Axe House last week. Check out their website here: www.tommyhawks.net