Verbal Shenanigans

We're back baby!  We are joined by jersey rock legend, the head of the long time rock band, Monster Magnet!  Dave has been writing trippy rock music for nearly 4 decades, and continues to be a beacon of authenticity with his vulnerable discussion, his perspective on rock music, and his goals of making art that he still enjoys.  Dave was a great interview, and continues to be a great musician.  Have a listen.

Shark week maybe over, but Verbal Shenanigans is going to have you excited to sleep with the fishes one more time. Fabien Cousteau has been exploring the seas all his life as an explorer, a conservationist, and TV and film personality. We get insights from him on living this life with grandfather Jacques and father Jean-Michel, discuss the sensationalism in television, breaking world records underwater, and even his favorite water life to observe. An enjoyable and educational conversation for all.

We also get an update on Mike's Disney bathroom, Scott's trip to Germany, and learn about some interesting filed trips Mike had as a child.

Our next guest risks her life for the big screen, now she risks our sanity joining our podcast. Actress and stunt woman Rochelle Okoye has done work for the X-Men, the Flash, Batwoman, and many other movie and TV shows. We chat with her on getting into stunt work, her injury that jeopardized her career, and the culture amongst stunt workers. Enjoy this fun laid back talk with an amazing performer

Scott also decides to tell the audience about what actually happened in a past relationship.  Have a listen!

Alright baseball fans, especially you Yankees fans, this one is for you.  We are joined by long time Yankee beat reporter, Sweeny Murti.  You can hear Sweeny on WFAN covering every move the Yankees make, along with every up and down within the season.  Sweeny has been a mainstay in the sports world for decades, and continues to cover the Yankees with passion, intellect, and talent.  Sweeny provided us a great interview loaded with stories, anecdotes, and personal experiences throughout his fascinating career.  Check it out!

We also talk about Scott's hectic life, Burlew's new puppy, and the habits of living alone.  Have a listen!

We are back! Life gets in the way sometimes, so we've been off,  but we have a whole slew of great new episodes on the way.  And today, is a huge one.  Fergal Lawler, of the Cranberries, joins us to discuss his amazing music career, playing with The Cranberries, Dolores O'Riordan, and more.  Fergal was down to earth, funny, and full of great insight. It was an honor to sit down and chat with the drummer of an all time great band.  

We also discuss Roe v. Wade, current life happenings, and Mike's attempt to become a knight.  Have a listen!

It's been a few years since we checked in with Zane Lamprey, but, today he returns to the podcast.  The well known tv host, drink connoisseur, and now stand up comedian joins us to talk about his tour, his full time commitment to stand up, and life on the road.  Make sure to check out his classic shows, 3 Sheets, Drinking Made Easy, and Chugg before catching his live act at a brewery near you. Also, go see Scott open for Zane this Friday, June 17th, at Bolero Snort Brewing.

We also chat about Mike's estranged relationship with Madonna, Scott's German wedding experience, and more! Have a listen!

We’ve had boxers, mma stars, wrestlers, now Verbal Shenanigans gives you the next level in fighting….pillow fighters. CEO of the Pillow Fight Championship Steve Williams talks to us about the initial designs of the league, the work on figuring out the pillows, and the excitement building from the league. Check out their events on Fite.tv and learn more on our show

We also talk about Mike's fruit fly experience, a desperate search for shoes, and we take some time to modify sports for the better.  Have a listen!

We're back!  Today, we are joined by Linden Porco.  Linden is a Canadian dwarf actor who has starred in movies like Little Big Man, The Leprechaun Returns,  and Cult of Chucky.  Linden gives us great insight into his career, breaking the mold of dwarf actors, and dealing with cartilage hair hypoplasia.  Linden was a gret guest, with a great sense of humor.  Check it out!

We are also joined by a home inspector by the name of Johnny "Moisture" Robbins, we talk about attempting to sell a home, and hear all about some failed mascots.  Have a listen!

You may have recently seen outrageous, outlandish clips of the Savannah Bananas making baseball fun and unique all over the country.  The Bananas do it all: flaming bats, pitchers on stilts, to choregraphed dance breaks.  Today, we sit down with Kyle Luigs, pitcher and long time Banana, and chat about all things Banana baseball.  From unique rules, to competition, to the creative process of making baseball the ultimate fan experience, we cover it all with Kyle.  Check out this interview with Kyle, then swing on over to a Bananas game today.

We also have an "Inconvenience Draft", chat about Scott almost losing the hood of his car, and oh yea, Mike had a knife pulled on him.  Just another week of Verbal Shenanigans.  Check it out!

Oh man.  400 episodes in.  And today, is special.  They say, never meet your idols.  Well, for the second time on this show, we prove that theory wrong.  Once again, the founder of Dogfish Head brewery, Sam Calagione, joins us for a fantastic interview along with Co-founder and head of Patagonia Provisions, Birgit Cameron.  These two heads of two amazing companies join us to not only celebrate episode 400, but to celebrate Earth month, and the release of their new environmentally conscious collaboration beer, Kernza Pils.  We had an amazing discussion about making sustainable products, running huge, unique companies, and balancing family life.  Go have a Kernza Pils and enjoy this special episode of the podcast.

This episode is long, but it is a celebration of 8 years of hard work, luck, and good conversations.  We celebrate that in this episode with some flashbacks to our favorite, and craziest, guests.  Have a listen!