This week on "What Ya Into" Anthony "Tank" Mansfield sits down with Allison Hibbard aka @nosilla_drabbih (and her folder of notes) from apictureisworthathousandishwords.com to talk about autograph collecting. Topics this week include: The Walking Dead, the gateway drug of Horror Hound. Can I get some more school instead of Summer vacation? Your host doesn't know who anyone is. People get really weird stuff signed. Pauly Shore isn't great at conventions. Why do I know so much about Dog the Bounty Hunter. We love Lori Petty. The market value of autographs. Are you a Keeper or a Trader? Drunken celebrities. Be cool when you pee with movie stars. Gatekeepers of Cons. John Carpenter aka The God. Future autograph hunting for the collection. 

There are no brakes on this beer fueled runaway train as Cody Hucker from The Bastard Sermon is in the basement and ready to chat about his love of watching stand up comedy. Topics include Cody will bug you until you start your own podcast. Martin Scorsese: The King of Toxic Masculinity movies. Irresponsible fathers open the gateways to cool stuff; a tale as old as time. Kinison, Dangerfield, and Dice. Bros bonding over the rise and fall of Joe Rogan. Go watch/listen to Just the Clip podcast. Doug Stanhope: a drunken role model. Our Mount Rushmores of Comedy. Stand up Comedy really needs genres. Name dropping local comedians and famous comedy clubs. 

What Ya Into? hits double digits and that means we need to celebrate with a special show. Nick Glavan stops by the basement to talk about his latest collection, vinyl. Topics include hand me down record players. Of course we talk about how cool album artwork looks. Sean Moore's Garage of Deals. Tape decks are tough, bro. Metallica hazing. The podcast takes a weird goth turn when Nick talks about his love of Type O Negative. Peter Steele was out there hanging dong. Iann Robinson's Three Album Theory. Yes, we are grown men and we like AFI. I really want to head and arm choke Morrissey. The Taft Theatre, the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of venues. 

Welcome to Episode 9. My brother from another mother, Justin 3000 Stewart is on the show to talk about collecting toys. Topics include Comic Con Hell. 80's full frontal nudity. Collecting Vaders. Walmart Toy Biz X-Men. The USS Flagg is a couch. We don't have a Nu Metal band. Simple Man is the best Lynyrd Skynyrd. Pops. Pro Wrestling toys. Toy Nerds are the worst. What is a collection and what is hoarding? REARRANGE YOUR COLLECTION. 3K has a museum. Your host isn't going to stop collecting Xenomorphs, Predators, Jasons, or Leatherfaces. Cool shit is always going to come out. 

Strap on your protective gear because this week is an adrenaline filled thrill ride. Danny Gamble of Higher Level Art, Wild Style Designs, and The All City Podcast drops into the basement to talk about his favorite hobby, riding motorcycles. Topics this week include getting back in the saddle. Learning to ride on a Death Machine. Moments of focus. Ugh Social Media. Flipping bikes to go to The Isle of Man. The Master Chief helmet. Your Best Man: The Monkey. Days of Future Tracks. 

This week your host sits down with Travis Tubesing from The Wrestle Special. We talk about Double T's hobby of collecting Platinum awards for completing Playstation games.  Topics include Travis tries to pull an insurrection. Virtual collection vs physical collection. Days Gone. Shout out @mattapplegatedraws . SAW the Game. Rob Schneider is Hollywood gold. Travis in his 20's is Grandma's Boy 2.  The Arkham games: trophies vs fun. Servers are the real enemy. The ego of collecting. Will your host finally platinum a game?  

This week, Lee Laney of the Everyday People Band comes into the basement to talk about his drum and cymbal collection. I try to keep the show evergreen, but since Lee is the first musician I've had on the show there is some Covid talk at the beginning. Other topics include how to play to no one. The story of a boy that couldn't join the marching band. Hey Mom and Dad, I'm a drummer now. Smashing cymbals on a shoe string budget. Cardio: preparing for a drumming marathon. Hunting the Great White, actually dark blue Bass Drum. A kit for every occasion. Excuse sir, I'd like to buy a drum. Your host doesn't know anything about cymbals other then they go CRASH! The Spawn theory. 

It's time to get spooky as I talk with Amanda "Mama Crass" Frietsch about collecting dead things. Bones, taxidermy, wet specimens; if it was once alive, but now isn't breathing Crass is into it. This week's topics include buying bags of bones; the gateway drug of collecting dead stuff. H.H. Holmes: turning your serial killer passion project into a career. Christmas totes of teeth (I'm kicking myself for not making a Danhausen joke). The Great Beyond. Your host doesn't know what a bacculum is. Friendship is bringing your BFF a corpse. Giving your ass skin to those in need. It's the 1950s of course you can have a live animal as a trophy. Pack up the kids, we're going to a Death Con! 

Shout out to Star Silk for hooking me up with an ear worm for an intro song. Follow him on IG @starsilkmusic. 

Gather round the digital camp fire as the real life Lara Croft aka Sarah Lima comes on the show to talk about hiking, caving, and scaling walls both organic and man made. Sarah is an avid outdoor adventurer and she is here to tell her tales. Topics include sometimes people pull guns on you when you poach camp. If you cave, you're going to see naked people. Sex, ice cream, or caving? Your host isn't built for the underground. Grip strength. Bears and meth heads. No one wants to hear your bad taste in music on the trail. Why the Crocodile Hunter 2 never happened. 

Luke Young visits the Basement Planet and is ready to Lightsaber fight anyone that wants some. Luke discusses discovering Gundams as a kid and then getting back into them in his Mid 20s. Spoiler: If you haven't seen Shin Godzilla Luke is here to ruin it for you. Welcome to the first semester of Gundam 101. Space Mind Powers and crazy Matrix spine surgeries. The Gundam model market, Gundams that Luke has built, and his approach to assembling one. Robot tattoos. Future builds and more.