Today's Boondoggle

In this episode, we chat with Moe Taylor, a former Navy Journalist and the creative mastermind behind Brain Dagger Films. Moe opens up about his wild ride from film school to journalism in the Navy, and how mental health, addiction, and psychedelics have played a role in shaping his life and work. We dive into […]

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On this wild episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill chats with Matt “Lord” Zane of Society 1, the shock rock band that shook the scene, and a powerhouse in the adult film world! Matt opens up about his unconventional career, drawing inspiration from filmmakers like David Lynch and David Cronenberg. He takes us through his musical […]

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In this explosive episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill sits down with guitar virtuoso Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, best known for his time with Guns N’ Roses, to dive deep into everything from his quirky Thimble technique to his wild 8-year tour with the iconic band. Ron shares unforgettable stories, including his thoughts on KISS, Jupiter’s “niceness,” […]

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“How Did Guy Gilchrist’s Muppets Work & Marie Vibbert Play Pro Football? 🤔🎨” Description:Get ready for an exciting sneak peek into Fan Expo Cleveland 2025! In this special edition of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill interviews two incredible guests: Guy Gilchrist, the talented artist behind The Muppets, who shares stories about his friendship with Jim Henson and […]

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In this episode Bill talks with Army Veteran and ROKAVET member, Christian Hopkins. We talk about his journey from Soldier Boy to Strudel Boy, becoming a cook in the Army, military injuries and medications leading to being addicted to heroin, the very real battles with PTSD, from serving in Iraq to serving time in prison, […]

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In this episode Bill talks with Singer and Songwriter Marina V. We talk about growing up in old Soviet Russia and discovering old Beatles albums as contraband, writing songs as a little girl, coming to America as a foreign exchange student, winning a school talent show and being encouraged to make an album, meeting her […]

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In this episode Bill talks with Alex Band from The Calling. We talk about music being his Calling from a small child to his first major record deal at the age of 15, we talk about performing their hit “Wherever you will go” on the Coyote Ugly movie before even having an album, touring the […]

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In this episode Bill talks with Pierre Tornkvist of the Swedish punk band Helltrain. We talk about growing up in a small Swedish mountain town where it’s dark and depressing most winters, the old days of tape trading and smuggling music amongst your peers, ordering music from the back of zines and hoping it didn’t […]

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In this episode Bill talks with Roadie and Filmmaker, TJ Hoffman. We talk about his early days as a catholic high school jock, to getting a fake ID, the Jersey club circuit scene, listening to the Sugar Hill gang, working as a carpenter in construction, becoming a roadie for free beers and meeting women, learning […]

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In this episode Bill talks with USN Retired Chief Pat Patterson. We talk about growing up with Dads whose “motivation” tactics prepared us for Navy Bootcamp, the options for Recruit Training Command back in the day, failing out of Fire Control School, excelling in Operations Specialist training, having a good time in Amsterdam, and making […]

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