Do It Or Else Podcast

Do It Or Else Podcast

By Ryan Sedgwick & Dustin GrahamComedyEducationSelf-ImprovementLeisure
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Do It Or Else Podcast episodes

  • Challenge 45: No TV Week

    On this challenge, Ryan and Dustin, forego TV for a week.

    No netflix. No movies. No moving pictures.

    Ryan discusses an intersting fact about the father of TV, Philo T Farnsworth and Dustin completely misses the point and over shares many facts about the first black classical composer.

    47 min
  • Challenge 43: Time Analogies

    This challenge has Ryan & Dustin learning about time and trying to come up with original ways to understand time.

    How do you perceive time?

    Are you early? Are you late?

    If you're listening to the podcast while on your commute are you just passing the time?

    Think about your own time and what you plan to do with it.

    54 min
  • Challenge 42: Belly Flop Challenge

    This episode we explore the world of professional belly flopping - aka shallow water diving.

    Learn about the world record holder in shallow water diving "PROFESSOR SPLASH". You can learn more about Professor Splash by checking out his website and his amazing feats of human flight and flopping.

    PROFESSOR SPLASH WEBSITE

    Ryan & Dustin visit Fort Yargo State Park to flop their way to greatness. Visit the Do It Or Else Podcast - YouTube Channel to see Ryan and Dustin get hurt.

    44 min
  • Challenge 41: Make a Fancy Drink

    On this week's episode - Ryan and Dustin make some fancy drinks.

    Mocktails and Cocktails galore!!

    Learn about the history of the Olde Fashioned, Orange Julius and the Manhattan.

    Listener & Super-fan, Seattle Zach submits some cocktail recipes as well.

    Old Fashioned:

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel
    • Orange Julius:

      • 1 cup milk (whole, 2%, or skim)
      • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
      • 6-ounce can frozen orange juice concentrate
      • 1/2 cup sugar (or sugar substitutes, check package for equivalence)
      • 1/2 cups ice
      • Manhattan:

        • 2 ounces bourbon or rye
        • 1 ounce sweet vermouth
        • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
        • 1 dash orange bitters
        • Garnish: brandied cherry
        • LISTENER SUBMITTED RECIPES

          By: Seattle Zach

          "A Kevin"

          • Muddle - 1/2 oz simple syrup - 3 mint stalks
          • 1 oz Cynar
          • 1 oz Bourbon
          • 3/4 oz Lemon Juice
          • 1 oz Orange Juice
          • Shake/Strain into bucket glass

            Cocunt Lime Martini:

            • 2 oz Vodka
            • 1 oz Key Lime
            • 3/4 oz cream of cocnut
            • 1/4 oz simple syrup
            • Combine in shaker w/ ice and shake for 30 seconds. Strain into cocktail glass and garnish w/ lime slice.
              49 min
            • Challenge 40: Hot Dog Eating Contest

              On this episode, Ryan and Dustin, have a friendly hot dog eating contest.

              On July 4th, 2020 - Joey Chestnut set a new world record at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, NY.

              Learn about the history of professional eating and the amazing feats of food from 2 of the sport's most popular masticating athletes, Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi.

              Wait there's more! Bonus Mitch Hedberg jokes at the end.

              49 min
            • Challenge 39: 200 Tweets in a Day

              On June 5th, President Trump set a personal record by tweeting and retweeting 200 times in a single day.

              Ryan and Dustin, attempt to match that benchmark on Twitter with this very difficult challenge.

              Ryan also shares some history on the founding of the social media giant, Twitter.

              Dustin confesses that he might have COVID-19.

              You can see Ryan's twitter storm at @rysedg and Dustin tweeted using the show's defunked handle @doitorelsepod1

              56 min
            • Challenge 38: Birdwatching

              Ryan and Dustin spend some time in the backyard and around their neighborhoods looking for those magical, winged creatures we call birds.

              Ryan used the Birds Near Me App available for download for free.

              Dustin used the National Audubon Society: Field Guide to Birds, Eastern Region available for purchase from Amazon.

              54 min
            • Challenge 37: Get Good at Hula Hooping

              The humble hula hoop. Ryan and Dustin challenge themselves to get better at hula hooping. A classic toy from the 50's that has yet to fall out of style.

              Right up top, the current unrest in America is discussed as well as the reasoning behind our delay over the past 2 weeks. If you want to get straight to the challenge - skip ahead to the 17:30 mark.

              Hula hooping. We've probably all hooped at one point.

              Can you win a hula hoop contest?

              Can you win a hula hoop contest after a few margaritas?

              We answer those tough questions on this episode.

              58 min
            • Challenge 36: Write a Commencement Speech

              Challenge 36: Write a Commencement Speech

              On this episode, Ryan and Dustin, were challenged by listener, Zach, to write commencement speeches to all of the graduates of 2020.

              Taking inspiration from those that have spoke before, the boys do their best to write commencement speeches.

              Graduates, are you looking for advice from two strangers? Then you'll probably like this episode.

              54 min

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            Do It Or Else Podcast is the premiere weekly challenge podcast produced in Atlanta and Athens, Georgia. Every week, Ryan and Dustin, participate in weekly personal challenges to enrich their lives...…