Laxin’ at the Lair

By Lions Lair

Laxin' at the Lair is a live podcast hosted by Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy, recorded at Denver's legendary Lions Lair. Every week we hang out with local musicians, comedians, creatives, and the p

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The podcast currently has 149 episodes available.

Laxin’ at the Lair episodes:

August 21, 2026 Mo Vida, Bitter Boxer, Truffles, PJ, Luke Schmaltz. Celebrating 31 years of Tony owning Lions Lair!!
On this special episode of Laxin' at the Lair your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy sit down with Mo Vida, Bitter Boxer, the return of Truffles, PJ, AND Luke Schmaltz for FIVE separate live performances and conversations recorded live at Denver's legendary Lions Lair. We talk about the good things going on in Denver, music, creativity, and the journey behind the songs and jokes while showcasing some of our favorite musicians and comedians from Colorado's independent music and comedy scene. Check out Mo Vida here: https://www.instagram.com/mokavida/?hl=en Check out Bitter Boxer here: https://youtu.be/5LKOWLR65rM?si=bkv7R2B5AKupHiRB https://www.instagram.com/thebitterboxer/?hl=en Check out Truffles here: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@TrufDaddy95⁩ Check out PJ here: https://www.instagram.com/PapaJrComedy Check out Luke Schmaltz here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yr0Z13zQ9do https://lukeschmaltz.com/ Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you! If you want to support us to the maximum please consider buying us a coffee here which is always greatly appreciated and helps the podcast tremendously!: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/patricknagel1 Thank you!!
As always this episode is sponsored by:
Demis Animal Rescue
Electric Grenade Photography
Fuck Yes Tequila!
Audio production and recording by Pat Nagel, recorded live at Lions Lair.
Mixing, editing, and post-production by Pat Nagel Productions
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3h 13min
August 14, 2026 Tiny Humans
On episode 77 of Laxin' at the Lair your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy sit down with Tiny Humans for a live performance and conversation recorded at Denver's legendary Lions Lair. We talk about the good things going on in Denver, music, creativity and the journey behind the songs, while showcasing another incredible artist from Colorado's independent music scene.
Check out Tiny Humans here:
https://www.instagram.com/tinyhumans123/ https://open.spotify.com/album/3h9t9mA1YdOOdkBhp8orzc?si=dFlGeJY0QKiyHydOw2RwQQ
Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!
As always this episode is sponsored by:
Demis Animal Rescue
Electric Grenade Photography
Fuck Yes Tequila!
Audio production and recording by Pat Nagel, recorded live at Lions Lair.
Mixing, editing, and post-production by Pat Nagel Productions
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1h 49min
August 07, 2026 The Yeah Dawgs
On episode 76 of Laxin' at the Lair your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy sit down with The Yeah Dawgs for a live performance and interview recorded live at Denver's legendary Lions Lair. We talk music, creativity, and the journey behind the songs and as always the good things going on in Denver.
Check out The Yeah Dawgs here: https://www.instagram.com/theyeahdawgs/ https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-yeah-dawgs/1846666798 https://open.spotify.com/artist/4q3FHASQpY3sb6dwt01uNF?si=iZSqzRa3RfOSC-yTphXnjw
Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!
If you want to support us to the maximum please consider buying us a coffee here which is always greatly appreciated and helps the podcast tremendously!: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/patricknagel1 Thank you!!
As always this episode is sponsored by:
Demis Animal Rescue
Electric Grenade Photography
Fuck Yes Tequila!
Audio production and recording by Pat Nagel, recorded live at Lions Lair.
Mixing, editing, and post-production by Pat Nagel Productions
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1h 34min
July 30, 2026 Kerry and Jeannie O'Brien from Bar 404
On episode 75 of Laxin' at the Lair your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy sit down with Kerry and Jeannie O'Brien owners of Bar 404 for a conversation recorded at Denver's legendary Lions Lair. We talk music, creativity, independent music festivals, the good things going on in Denver this week and many other things about Denver's independent music scene.
Check out Bar 404 in person and for info online here: https://bar404broadway.com/
Check out the band featured in the interview Violet Rising they're bad ass!: https://violetrising777.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/violet_rising_band/
Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!
If you want to support us to the maximum please consider buying us a coffee here which is always greatly appreciated and helps the podcast tremendously!: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/patricknagel1 Thank you!!
As always this episode is sponsored by:
Demis Animal Rescue
Electric Grenade Photography
Fuck Yes Tequila!
Audio production and recording by Pat Nagel, recorded live at Lions Lair.
Mixing, editing, and post-production by Pat Nagel Productions
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58min
July 23, 2026 AHo²
On episode 74 of Laxin' at the Lair Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy sit down with AHo² for a performance and interview.
Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!
As always this episode is sponsored by:
Demis Animal Rescue
Electric Grenade Photography
Fuck Yes Tequila!
Audio production and recording by Pat Nagel, recorded live at Lions Lair.
Mixing, editing, and post-production by Pat Nagel Productions
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1h 32min
July 17, 2026 Ted Johnson & White Bison
On this episode of Laxin' at the Lair your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy sit down with Ted Johnson and White Bison for a live performance and conversation recorded at Denver's legendary Lions Lair. We talk music, creativity, and the journey behind the songs while showcasing another incredible artist from Colorado's independent music scene.
Check out White Bison here: https://www.instagram.com/tedjohnsonandwhitebison/?__d=11
Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!
As always this episode is sponsored by:
Demis Animal Rescue
Electric Grenade Photography
Fuck Yes Tequila!
Audio production and recording by Pat Nagel, recorded live at Lions Lair.
Mixing, editing, and post-production by Pat Nagel Productions
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1h 33min
July 09, 2026 Nate Guyre
On this episode of Laxin' at the Lair we have the fantastic Nate Guyre bringing some tasty blues to the Lair. Then your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy have an interview so you get to meet the awesome artist!
Follow Nate on Instagram to see upcoming shows and releases: https://www.instagram.com/nateguyre/
Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!
If you want to support us to the maximum please consider buying us a coffee here which is always greatly appreciated and helps the podcast tremendously!: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/patricknagel1 Thank you!!
As always this episode is sponsored by:
Demis Animal Rescue
Electric Grenade Photography
Fuck Yes Tequila!
Audio production and recording by Pat Nagel, recorded live at Lions Lair.
Mixing, editing, and post-production by Pat Nagel Productions
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1h 18min
July 03, 2026 Cole Hemstreet
On this episode of Laxin' at the Lair we have one of our own, the amazing Cole Hemstreet! Then your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy have an interview so you get to meet the awesome artist!

Find everything from Cole and check out his new album (it's really fucking great!) No worries if not! Here: https://colethepro.co/

Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe on all of our platforms if you haven't already! Thank you it's so appreciated!

If you want to support us to the maximum please consider buying us a coffee here or click one of our affiliate links which is always greatly appreciated and helps the podcast tremendously!: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/patricknagel1 Thank you!!

As always this episode is sponsored by Demis Animal Rescue and Electric Grenade Photography and Fuck Yes Tequila!

Produced, recorded, mixed and edited by Pat Nagel
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44min
June 19, 2026 Deamboats: Episode 70
On this episode of Laxin' at the Lair we have the fabulous Maddy Marsan and Allison Charles from Dreamboats! Then your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy have an interview with them so you get to meet the awesome musicians!

Give them a follow on instagram and check out their music on all platforms!
https://www.instagram.com/dreamboatsband/
https://open.spotify.com/album/2wMTFSZO4TBHFfj0bBujlf?si=23RX1X0HQmS3y81kK4yPVA&utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&nd=1&dlsi=6e81152f773f4ddb

Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!

If you want to support us to the maximum please consider buying us a coffee here which is always greatly appreciated and helps the podcast tremendously!: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/patricknagel1 Thank you!! Or consider using one of our affiliate links below, where we will get a very small kickback but anything helps to keep the channel rolling!

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As always this episode is sponsored by Demis Animal Rescue and Electric Grenade Photography and Fuck Yes Tequila!

Produced, recorded, mixed and edited by Pat Nagel
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1h 15min
June 19, 2026 Dreamboats
On this episode of Laxin' at the Lair we have the fabulous Maddy Marsan and Allison Charles from Dreamboats! Then your hosts Chuck Gibson and Travis Dowdy have an interview with them so you get to meet the awesome musicians!
Give them a follow on instagram and check out their music on all platforms! https://www.instagram.com/dreamboatsband/
https://open.spotify.com/album/2wMTFSZO4TBHFfj0bBujlf?si=23RX1X0HQmS3y81kK4yPVA&utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&nd=1&dlsi=6e81152f773f4ddb
Check out our other socials here: https://linktr.ee/laxinatthelair and please give us a like and subscribe if you haven't already! Thank you!
If you want to support us to the maximum please consider buying us a coffee here which is always greatly appreciated and helps the podcast tremendously!: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/patricknagel1 Thank you!!
As always this episode is sponsored by Demis Animal Rescue, Electric Grenade Photography and Fuck Yes Tequila!
Produced, recorded, mixed and edited by Pat Nagel
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1h 15min

FAQs about Laxin’ at the Lair:

How many episodes does Laxin’ at the Lair have?

The podcast currently has 149 episodes available.