Gears And Nachos

Gears And Nachos

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Gears And Nachos episodes

  • The Anderson Compound (BONUS EPISODE)

    2024 is here and we're kicking it off the right way with an episode from the vault, recorded in August 2023 and never released. With Bryce Kenny, Adam Anderson, Ryan Anderson, Krysten Anderson, Weston Anderson, and Elvis Lainez around the table, they discuss a series of firsts and lots of behind the scenes perspectives on stories from 2023.


    • Bryce's first experience at Digger's Dungeon and the Anderson Compound
    • First Driver's Dirty Santa gift exchange and the resulting first bidet experiences
    • First MowTow lawnmower race
    • Bryce's prep for his first book release heading into Sept 2023 - Geared for Life

      • ...if you're a fan of Gears and Nachos, this episode is for you! Thank you for years of listens and engagement

      1 hr 18 min
    • Fight Between Monsters - Lee O'Donnell and Bryce Kenny

      What happened between Bryce Kenny and fellow driver Lee O’Donnell (Mad Scientist)??

      Geared for Life - Chapter 7 titled “Roadblocks” starts off by telling a story of when Bryce almost got in a fight his first night around the Monster Jam drivers when veteran Driver Lee squared off. Lee tells his side of the story, talks about his transition out of Monster Jam, and discusses his iconic memories such as completing the first (and only) front flip in a monster truck in this FULL interview.


      Read the full story and more like it in “Geared for Life; Making the Shift Into Your Full Potential” available now wherever books are sold...

      37 min
    • Pathways to Monster Jam - Part 3

      In part 3, Bryce looks like viable options like emailing Feld, starting with an independent, or going to train at programs like UNOH, WSSU, and UTI. Which one is best for you?


      "How do I make it in Monster Jam" is the number 1 question we get asked. Even though some people are really just asking for a formula to follow, to make it a career in motorsports takes a lot of hard work and strategy. There is no formula. However, there ARE breadcrumbs. Going solo for this 3 part series, Bryce discusses those breadcrumbs.

      19 min
    • Pathways to Monster Jam - Part 2

      "Putting meat on the bone" - In Part 2, Bryce discusses the two types of drivers out there, and the core competencies that he sees drivers need to possess to maximize their value. This will help anyone know where they can adjust their skillsets for their job, family, and even their ambitions beyond their current circumstances.


      "How do I make it in Monster Jam" is the number 1 question we get asked. Even though some people are really just asking for a formula to follow, to make it a career in motorsports takes a lot of hard work and strategy. There is no formula. However, there ARE breadcrumbs. Going solo for this 3 part series, Bryce discusses those breadcrumbs.

      22 min
    • Pathways to Monster Jam - Part 1

      "How do I make it in Monster Jam" is the number 1 question we get asked. Even though some people are really just asking for a formula to follow, to make it a career in motorsports takes a lot of hard work and strategy. There is no formula. However, there ARE breadcrumbs. Going solo for this 3 part series, Bryce discusses those breadcrumbs.

      In part 1, Bryce discusses his own story about making some pathway decisions and the times where he felt like he was on an island. He also shifts the perspective on why people shouldn't try to figure out the "formula" and start focusing on viable next moves.

      24 min
    • Risk It for the Biscuit

      We welcome Camden Murphy, driver of Bakugan Dragonoid, onto the podcast for a lively discussion from the Ford Field locker room in Detroit! 

      -PSA: don't eat your boogers

      -Bryce and Adam discuss the dynamics of Camden on tour 

      -Camden's simulator company

      -NASCAR vs Monster Jam ambitions

      -How the desire to win effects a driver's mindset

      1 hr
    • Kraken Crashes and Love Bunnies

      Father and son duo Matt Pagliarulo (Jester) and Nick Pagliarulo (Kraken) join Bryce and Adam in Minneapolis talking about Nick's epic crash from Tampa, their family's pathway from being super fans to becoming superstars, and how love is in the air around the Pagliarulo camp these days. If you need a good laugh today, this is the episode for you.

      1 hr 4 min
    • Monstrous Momentum
      It’s 2023 and Bryce & Adam are ready to kick off a brand new season of Gears and Nachos. Coming to you from Houston, they talk aliens, what is truth, season updates, getting “unstuck”, and the biggest competition of the year… the PEE-OFF!
      1 hr 8 min
    • Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn
      If you’ve ever had or considered a 2nd income stream, you’re not alone. Uncertain times, recession, inflation, we’re hearing it all. How does the monster truck industry cope? Survive? How should drivers think about damage, costs? Adam Anderson, Ryan Anderson, and Bryce Kenny talk about the mental side of the present world of Monster Jam and the future… sometimes you win, sometimes you learn! Failure is not an option.
      1 hr 41 min
    • When One Door Closes...
      Bryce and Adam talk about how to adjust from driving in stadiums to arenas, welcome Cole Venard back to talk about him and Adam's time with The Legend truck together, and how leveraging one opportunity to the next is the key to moving forward in life. Guest appearance by Jeff Sinn towards the end to talk about what it's like crewing for Adam and the importance of the driver/crew chief working relationship.
      48 min

    About Gears And Nachos

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    Adam Anderson and Bryce Kenny create carnage together in giant stadiums across the country in front of cameras and millions of fans, but the stories behind the scenes, the family influences, and the…