Downtime

Downtime

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Downtime episodes

  • Did We Really Try Using Atomic Bombs for Construction? | Ep. 26

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke, Andrew, and Seth discuss the absolute WORST ideas in construction history. This includes using atomic bombs to build a harbor, an unbelievably large ship for a new society, and a drive up skyscraper. What were these people thinking? Come laugh with us, and if you have any crazy ideas that you would like us to cover, hit us up at (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Did We Really Try Using Atomic Bombs for Construction? Timestamps below:

    0:38 - Our super talented producer flexes on us

    1:33 - The worst construction ideas in history

    1:56 - Project Chariot - using atomic bombs to build a harbor

    7:10 - The Freedom Ship - an aquatic society

    10:40 - Phare Du Monde - a drive up skyscraper

    17:15 - Our GOOD construction ideas (hospital skatepark)

    19:30 - Most blue collar thing you did this week

    22:42 - Ins and Outs

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    29 min
  • Eastern State Penitentiary: An experimental prison? | Ep. 25

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke, Andrew, and Seth discuss the history and misery of the Eastern State Penitentiary. If you didn't know, this is the first prison to implement solitary confinement as a punishment. This prison led to the mental decline of A TON of inmates as they tormented these people psychologically. Live and learn I guess! As always, send us texts, videos, and voicemails as (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Eastern State Penitentiary: An experimental prison? Timestamps below:

    3:06 - The Eastern State Penitentiary

    4:16 - Al Capone and "Slick" Willie Sutton

    5:35 - Why solitary confinement?

    7:15 - The construction of the Eastern State Penitentiary

    15:10 - Prison Punishments

    19:34 - Al Capone's lavish prison cell

    21:15 - Is it haunted?

    23:00 - Slick Willie escape artist

    24:00 - Forklift story

    24:45 - Ins and outs

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    29 min
  • Ai videos are PURE INSANITY! | Ep. 24

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke, Andrew, and Seth run some prompts through Google Veo3 to create Ai videos. They are certainly not perfect yet, but that makes it even better ๐Ÿ˜‚ Some of these prompts include poop rockets and gothic construction workers, so prepare yourself for the worst. What would you like to see made into an ai video? Let us know in the comments! Ai videos are PURE INSANITY! As always, send us texts, videos, and voicemails to (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Timestamps below:

    0:40 - Our producer is an Ai artist

    1:25 - Ai is getting out of control

    7:00 - Google Veo3 videos ๐Ÿ‘€

    19:35 - Ins and Outs

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    28 min
  • Disney World is SCARY! | Ep. 23

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke, Andrew, and Seth review a story about Disney World mind control. If you're looking for this to be scary, we are very sorry. This is one of the worst "scary stories" ever, but we promise you'll be entertained. This is basically the Diary of a fat kid. Disney World is SCARY! As always, send us texts, videos, and voicemails to (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Timestamps below:

    1:52 - Summerween?

    5:13 - Andrew's horror house

    6:44 - DISNEY WORLD MIND CONTROL STORY

    19:57 - Disney adults

    21:24 - Who are our Disney lookalikes?

    25:48 - Ins and outs

    29:03 - If you could travel back to medieval times, what song would you play for them?

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    35 min
  • Can you solve these riddles? | Ep. 22

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke gives riddles to Seth and Andrew and they absolutely SUCK at solving them. However, these are great riddles to ask your co workers and friends to really annoy them. Can you solve these riddles? As always, send us texts, voicemails, and videos to (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Timestamps below:

    2:25 - RIDDLE TIME!

    2:55 - What city am I in?

    8:32 - What can you bring to the construction site?

    11:55 - Does it touch?

    17:00 - Can you draw an excavator?

    23:55 - Forklift story!

    25:25 - Ins and outs

    32:00 - Shoutouts

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    34 min
  • Denver Airport: What are they hiding? | Ep. 21

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke, Andrew, and Seth discuss the Denver Airport conspiracy saying that LIZARD PEOPLE live beneath it! The Lizard people are gearing up to take over the world! Let us know what YOUR favorite conspiracy theory is! Denver Airport: What are they hiding? As always, send us texts, videos, and voicemails at (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Timestamps below:

    0:58 - Happy Gilmore 2 Review

    4:15 - Friend/Sibling Rivalry

    6:35 - The Denver International Airport Conspiracy

    7:15 - The construction of the airport

    11:10 - Lizard People vs Mole People

    14:15 - Radiation super powers

    16:15 - Blue Mustang

    18:02 - Interesting Murals

    23:00 - Lizard People Housing or Military Base?

    26:10 - Mark Zuckerberg

    31:10 - Forklift Stories

    33:37 - Ins and Outs

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    37 min
  • Cryptids on the Construction Site | Ep. 20

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke, Andrew, and Seth discuss cryptids that were discovered during construction or demolition projects. This includes Big Foot, Moth Man, and some cheap knockoffs. Cryptids on the Construction Site! As always, send us texts, videos, and voicemails at (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Timestamps below:

    1:37 - What's your favorite cryptid?

    3:34 - Big Foot and/or Sasquatch

    8:45 - Sasquatch calling

    9:28 - Moth Man

    13:40 - Orange Eyes?

    17:23 - Miscellaneous Cryptids

    18:48 - The Black Bird of Chernobyl

    23:40 - Red Dead Redemption Sasquatch Mission

    27:20 - Forklift story

    30:18 - Ins and Outs

    32:45 - Seth gets angry

    Be sure to check out the new webstore for your heavy equipment parts at ConEquip.com/Shop

    35 min
  • Look out for this SCAM! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ | Ep. 19

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke and Andrew discuss the craziest and latest scam! Yes, we are talking about the Traveling Conman Scheme. Don't know what it is? Check out this episode to find out! ๐Ÿ˜‰ Look out for this SCAM! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ As always, send us videos, texts, and voicemails at (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Timestamps below:

    1:40 - Nominate the hardest worker in your life at AHW.ConEquip.com to help them win a HUGE cash prize or the grand prize of a Honda Pioneer side by side!

    2:15 - Country Music and The Punisher revisited

    7:15 - Have you ever been scammed?

    10:45 - Luke's catfish story

    14:20 - The Traveling Conman Fraud Scheme

    26:10 - Forklift Savagery

    30:20 - Ins and Outs

    Be sure to check out our new webstore at ConEquip.com/Shop

    34 min
  • Hot Takes 2k25 ๐Ÿ”ฅ | Ep. 18

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke, Andrew, and Seth discuss the hottest takes from their own perspective. This includes hating Metallica, credit scores, and the California nut heists for some reason? Comment your best hot takes! As always, send us texts, videos, and voicemails at (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Hot Takes 2k25 ๐Ÿ”ฅ Timestamps below:

    0:57 - How far can you spit?

    3:55 - The best Google review ever

    6:30 - Metallica SUCKS

    11:45 - The California nut heists?

    14:55 - Seth hates fruit flies

    16:20 - What Will Smith did at the Oscars wasn't that bad

    20:12 - Being rude to customer service employees

    21:38 - Influencers are the new factory workers

    23:25 - Professional wrestling requires more skill

    23:40 - No more movie remakes

    23:50 - S'mores suck

    25:35 - Progressive commercials with Flo have always sucked

    26:50 - No snacks before noon

    27:03 - Debris chutes are just slides

    28:18 - Avocados are garbage

    30:20 - Ins and Outs

    32:12 - Nominate the hardest worker in your life at AHW.ConEquip.com to help them win a huge cash prize OR a Honda Pioneer side by side!

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    37 min
  • Interesting and CRAZY facts about the Pyramids! ๐Ÿคฏ | Ep. 17

    In this episode of the Downtime podcast, Luke and Andrew dive into the wildest facts about the Pyramids that fuel theories about alien involvement in their construction. While Egyptians MOST DEFINITELY built these massive structures, this is still an interesting topic to cover. What do you think? As always, send us texts, videos, and voicemails at (716) 929-5066 to be featured on the podcast! Timestamps below:

    1:40 - Cop your Downtime swag at shop.conequipmentparts.com ๐Ÿ‘€

    2:50 - Facts about the Great Pyramids

    3:10 - Government announces that aliens exist and NO ONE CARED

    6:17 - Facts about the Great Pyramids continued

    9:30 - Pyramids in the suburbs?

    11:14 - Facts about the Great Pyramids continued

    18:16 - Stolen treasures

    21:20 - Cargo pants are elite

    24:15 - Pyramid talk continued (again)

    29:15 - Nominate the hardest worker in your life at AHW.ConEquip.com to help them win a HUGE cash prize or the grand prize of a Honda Pioneer side by side.

    31:00 - Ins and Outs

    36 min

About Downtime

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Welcome to Downtime presented by ConEquip Parts - the podcast that puts the spotlight on America's hardest workers. We're diving into the real, unfiltered stories from the construction world - funny, raw, and straight from the trenches. From unforgettable job site moments to real talk about the industry, we're here to celebrate the backbone of America: the blue-collar workforce.