Meet the brothers Duncan. Life long fans of being Ghostbusters, and how they turned childhood love of everything GB to being costumed heroes. These two are busting ghosts for two teams at that! Learn their story, and enjoy!

This week, we are joined by a member of the legendary Western Kentucky Ghostbusters, Jonathan Peacock! Patrick’s fill-in host, Bob, is away on a paranormal research project, so to fill-in for Bob, Patrick is back! Will his wife go into labor mid-show? Listen and find out. We start the show with This Week In Ghostbusters History. From there, Jon Peacock tells us about growing up a luck Ghostbusters fan, with a mother that would sew his own custom Ghostbusters jumpsuits, and how always having a jumpsuit on hand created a bit of buzz in college, introducing him to classmates that […]

Meet Joshua, The Windy City Spectral Photog. With a love of Ghostbusters dating back to the 80s, Joshua joining Windy City Ghostbusters was only a normal introduction to his world. Joshua also has a love for photography. Self taught, Joshua now takes photos at conventions all across Chicago Land, including C2E2 and Fan Expo Chicago. Shooting everything from Cosplay to NASCAR, Joshua is one busy photographer! You can find out more about him here: https://www.moorcroftphotog.com/

CHOOOO CHOOO! Welcome Ryan Espin of the NYC Ghostbusters. Hailing from the great state of New Jersey, Ryan is the president of the NYC Ghostbusters. We learn all about his work in a shadow cast of Ghostbusters, to joining the team, to then becoming a tour guide of New York City, doing a Ghostbusters filming location tour, and also his life as a board game reviewer. Ryan is a host of Table Top Express, a boardgame call in show that talks about that realm. Finally, Ryan is an admin on Whoyagonnacall.org, the Ghostbusters group directory.

Jason Fitzsimmons & Matt Zunich This week, we have a special interview with one of the most recognizable figures in the Ghostbusters fandom, Jason Fitzsimmons from Ghostbustersnews.com! Before our interview with Jason, we were privileged to be joined by Matt Zunich from the Los Angeles Ghostbusters. Matt shares an update on his personal experience with the horrendous wildfires going on in southern California, as well as how the LA Ghostbusters have joined up with other GB groups in the area to raise money for the California Fire Association. Next, Jason Fitzsimmons shares the origin story behind Ghostbustersnews.com, as well as […]

Here’s the description for Steve’s episode last week: Few Ghostbusters whereas many different hats in their public life compared to former Windy City Ghostbusters president, and current Charity Liaison, Steve Szyndrowski. Steve joins the show for part 1 of 2 interviews. This first session, we ask Steve to give a recap on 2024 for the WCGB, and the final totals on donations and the incredible success of this past year’s toy drive. Within that conversation, we talk about the logistics of organizing a large scale toy drive, the reality of delivering thousands of toys to a hospital, and the blessing […]

Meet Dan. He’s a good guy, with rotten luck when it comes to his thumb. When he’s not saving the world from supernatural threats, he plays disc golf, collects retro video games, and is also an avid fan of causing folks to smile. Dan is also the Vice President of the Windy City Ghostbusters, and a gem at that. This episode was hosted by JR, president of the Windy Ghostbusters.

This week on the Why We Bust Podcast, we have a very two special guests, Jacob Bartlett of The Circle City Ghostbusters, and one of the most influential members of the Ghostbusters community, Eric Christenson, the founder of the Mooglie Fan Club! Jacob comes on to talk about his new fan film, Ghostbusters vs Krampus. Eric is local to the Chicago area, and he holds a unique place within the Ghostbusters charitable community, in that he isn’t affiliated with any franchises, but fills a void for fans looking to be a part of the greater Ghostbusters community without suiting up […]

This week on the Why We Bust Podcast, Chris Uzzle from the North Texas Ghostbusters joins the show! There is a lot of land to cover in the state of Texas, and nobody knows that better than Chris and his team. A child of the 80’s, Ghostbusters has been a part of his life as far back as he can remember. Hear how Chris started the North Texas Ghostbusters with 2 people, and how they’ve grown to nearly 50 members in just a couple of years. If you attended the Denton 21 Days of Halloween, you couldn’t miss their fan […]

This week on the Why We Bust Podcast, Jason Smith joins us from the 731 Ghostbusters in McNairy County, Tennessee! But first we try our hand at This Week In Ghostbusters History again. Steve Szyndrowski, the Windy City Ghostbusters Charity Liaison, talks to Patrick about the 2024 Windy City Ghostbusters Toy Drive for La Rabida Children’s Hospital, as well as the impact the Toy Drive from 2023 had on the children that stay at La Rabida throughout the year. We hear about toys that are often overlooked during toy drives and find out about a couple of fun events that […]