Let's check in with Carl in California as Opie, Vic Henley and Sherrod Small order another round at Gebhards. We will continue from Gebhards on the next episode.

In this hop-fueled episode of the Opie & Carl podcast, Carl takes his IPA prejudice to the West Coast, facing off with Lagunitas beer expert Ben Perry in a virtual taste test. From the history of IPAs as a "transit beer" to uncovering surprising tobacco notes in a bold double IPA, Carl’s palate gets a workout. Will Ben convince this IPA skeptic to embrace the bitter side? Grab a cold one and join the debate as Carl’s opinions get poured out, shaken up, and maybe even changed. Cheers to beer nerds and bold flavors!

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As Carl is away being a big star On Guy Fieri's Grocery Games on the Food Network, Opie meets comedians and friends Vic Henley and Sherrod Small.

The craft brews are flowing as they babble about comedy tales, and neighborhood gossip. From reminiscing about old-school beers like PBR to debating the quirks of NYC preschool wars and viral school controversies, this episode is a hilarious blend of barstool banter and heartfelt stories. Grab a pint and tune in for laughs with Vic Henley, Sherrod Small, Matt, and surprise guests at this 72nd Street gem!


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As Carl Ruiz heads to California to film Guy's Grocery Games for the Food Network let's take a look back at the time Guy Fieri came in and roasted Carl on my old radio show.
In this hilarious episode of the Opie & Carl podcast, the one and only Guy Fieri storms the studio with Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli to deliver an epic roasting of Carl Ruiz. From shady Cuban food adventures in New Jersey. No one is safe! Opie is skewered over his cooking videos. Guy shares wild stories, Alex drops culinary truth bombs, and Carl’s wife Marie joins to spill the tea on his hot dog juice disasters and Penny Chicken. Tune in for food talk, chaos, and pure entertainment as the crew takes it to Flavortown!

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Opie and Carl wrap up thier hang in the eerie quiet of Carl’s New Jersey cabin, surrounded by deer, spiders, and wild stories. From Carl’s epic first encounter with Guy Fieri at a Food Network taping to his chaotic California days and a dramatic exit, this episode is a rollercoaster of laughs and raw moments. Opie shares his San Francisco adventures, stepping in human poop, and ripping up plane tickets, while Carl opens up about why he’s holed up in his “creepy cabin.” Expect hunting rants, shaman tales, and heartfelt confessions.


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Join Opie and Carl for a riotous Episode 3 from the eerie Carl’s Creepy Cabin! From peeing behind trees to battling family drama, Carl spills the beans on his journey from rolling egg rolls at 12 to rubbing elbows with Guy Fieri. Expect hilarious tales of kitchen hustle, late-night restaurant ragers, and a cook-off with a cocky bar patron. Why’s Carl holed up in this spooky cabin? Oh, we'll get to thee why soon enough. Tune in for laughs, heart, and chef life secrets that’ll leave you hungry for more.



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In episode 2 of the Opie & Carl Podcast, the duo are hanging at Carl’s creepy yet quaint cabin in the New Jersey wilderness. Surrounded by fire ants, questionable logs, and ghost vibes, Opie wrestles with ancient radio equipment while Carl serves up Founders CBS stout and spills the tea on his brother’s awkward teenage love saga in Aruba. From beer nerd rants to high-end restaurant frauds, the guys dive into honest food, cheap brews, and why IPAs are just bad beer with a fancy name. Expect laughs, chaos, and a smoke break that almost takes a weird turn. Tune in for a raw, unfiltered chat that’s as wild as the woods they’re recording in!

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Buckle up for the hilarious premiere of Ruizing with Opie and Carl! In this debut episode, Opie ventures deep into the New Jersey woods to visit Carl Ruiz at his quirky, low-ceilinged "Creepy Cabin." From dodging bears and navigating dirt roads to riffing on abandoned houses and questionable septic systems, the duo delivers non-stop laughs as they tour Carl’s rustic hideout. With beers in hand and stories flying, Opie and Carl kick off their podcast with raw, unfiltered banter that’s as real as it gets. RIP Carl—love ya, miss ya! 


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