Drop A Pin

PFT Commenter joins The Wonton Don and Uncle Chaps to Drop A Pin in Ecuador. They talk about the unique wildlife in Ecuador, from the famous Galápagos tortoises to blue-footed boobies. PFT shares stories about about his two week trip. A look at how Ecuador was once home to ancient creatures and its ties to natural history. They dive into how it’s one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. A quick chat about Charles Darwin’s visit to the Galápagos Islands and how it inspired his famous theory of evolution. The show ends with a Getting Cultured Segment with Rico Bosco.

In this episode of Drop A Pin, Donnie and Chaps dive into the incredible story of Lee Abbamonte, one of the world’s most adventurous travelers and among the youngest Americans to have visited every country on Earth. The conversation explores Lee’s background, from his early days of globetrotting to becoming a well-known travel expert and speaker. They discuss his craziest experiences, the challenges he faced, and the unique perspectives he’s gained from seeing every corner of the world.

In this episode of Drop A Pin, The Wonton Don takes us on a wild ride through his post-college days and adventures near Clemson University—a time full of legendary tales, questionable decisions, and moments that could only happen in a small college town in the South. Donnie spills it all from late nights at Kung Fu Cantina, where the drinks were strong, the crowd rowdy, and to the county jail where community service hours were ordered.

In this week’s episode of Drop A Pin, Donnie Does and Uncle Chaps welcome special guest KB to dive into the lesser-known, incredibly unique Kingdom of Bhutan—a place KB is unusually passionate about. The episode opens with KB breaking down his fascination with Bhutan's quirky cultural landscape, giving us insight into his respect and curiosity for the country’s traditions and taboos.

In this episode of Drop A Pin, hosts The Wonton Don (Donnie Does) and Uncle Chaps take listeners on a vibrant journey through the culturally rich and mysterious Oaxaca, Mexico. Known as the land of 16 indigenous cultures, Oaxaca holds a unique place in the heart of Mexico with its deep-rooted traditions, mythical stories, and spiritual practices.

In the premiere episode of Drop A Pin, Barstool's foreign correspondent, The Wonton Don, and co-host Uncle Chaps dive headfirst into one of the most intense and fascinating stories from the Middle East—Syria. Their guest is Sam Godwin, who while on a mission to visit every country in the world, was accused of being an American spy and jailed in Damascus for 9 weeks! Stay tuned for more crazy stories from around the globe!