Verbal Shenanigans Episode 90-Tattoos, Sex Changes, and Bears Oh my!

If you love variety, this is the episode for you.  First we have a fantastic interview with tattoo artist and Ink Master alum, Aaron Is about his art, career, life, and Inkmaster.  Then, Scott talks about seeing the Revenant and his love for bears.  Find out what kind of bear Burlew is most similar to. Finally, good friend of the show, LGBT director, AJ Mattioli,joins the cast to discuss his first week of his transition.  A killer episode!Check out Aaron and his work at @aaronistattoo on all social media platforms.  Say hi to AJ at @mattiolipro on Twitter.And Keep following us on iTunes and on Twitter @VScomedy.  Please leave us a review.  If you do, Michael Burlew will tattoo your face across his chest!#aaronistattoo #tattoo #inkmaster #xbox #bears #therevenant #leonardodicaprio #oscar #ajmattioli #lgbt #comedy

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 89-Breuer, ButtChugging, and Baseball Cards

Woohoo! Another sensual podcast for you and your significant other to get down to. We talk all sorts of nonsense this week, including Jim Breuer, McSorley's, the butt chugging phenomenon, and Michael Burlew's grandma stealing his baseball cards.  Find out why Burlew wells up up at the mention of Donnie Baseball. We also lighten up the mood and discuss watching your parents age.  Please follow us @VScomedy on twitter and like our Facebook page.Please leave a review!  If you do, Michael Burlew will give free pony rides in your backyard....without the pony. #JimBreuer #McSorleys #Buttchugging #Grandma #thievery #parents #comedy #yankees #periscope

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 88-Talking Peaches with Russell Davis

Mixologist and Celebrity bartender, Russell Davis, joins us for a hilarious, honest, and extremely entertaining interview. We talk about everything from drinking,to comic books, to peaches, to Wayne's World.  Hear Russell discuss battling a robot bartender, accidentally hitting his girlfriend with a bottle, and the life of being a renowned mixologist in everyday life.  Russell was a fantastic guest, who is way more than just a bartender. . Tune in to his new podcast, "The Road Rash Podcast."  Later, Scott takes a drink quiz and we talk Star Wars.  Check out Russell and all his happenings on Twitter and Instagram @mrrusselldavis ,  and on Facebook @mixologistrusselldavis Also, take a look at his website at www.unlimitedliabilities.comPlease keep following us @Vscomedy and please leave a review on iTunes.If you leave a good review, Michael Burlew will willingly play Pinochle with your elderly relatives.#russelldavis  #roadrashpodcast #peaches #bartending #mixologist #comicbooks #theforceawakens #chefbrianduffy #texas 

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 87-Arnold Myint and The Shenanigans Showdown

Oh man.  2016 is going to be an interesting year for the podcast.  First, we talk we well known chef and personality, Arnold Myint.  You may have seen Arnold on Top Chef and Next Food Network Star.  Listen as we discuss his love of food, experience in figure skating, his restaurants, and his alter ego, Suzy Wong.  Then, things get a little crazy.  We introduce the "Shenanigans Showdown", where we must go head to head trying to earn points doing ridiculous things we have picked out for each other.  Look forward to seeing some insane posts from Verbal Shenanigans this year.  Check out Arnold at www.arnoldmyint.com Also, please leave us reviews on iTunes!  If you leave a great review, Burlew will babysit your children for one full week!  (Can't guarantee they return alive)#topchef #nextfoodnetworkstar #foodnetwork #arnoldmyint #suzywong #figureskating #shenanigansshowdown  #sixoclocktvhour

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 86-Merry Christmas Bitches!

Still wrapping presents?  Well, here is a podcast to listen do while you regift that bread warmer.  Enjoy this fun, goofy Christmas episode for you.  First, we have a great announcement for the podcast. Listen to another story about Michael Burlew displaying his Redskins love to all of New Jersey.  Then, we play a new game called "Christmas Crime", discuss avoiding the rapture, and the war on Christmas. Keep listening to hear a special song to a very iconic Seattle Supersonic.  Merry Christmas everyone!Keep following us @VS comedy and listen to us on iTunes and Stitcher.  If you leave a review, Burlew will volunteer to be your Elf on a Shelf for the next holiday season!#merrychristmas #christmascrime #podcast #game #redskins #shawnkemp #rapture #666 #hamiltonradio  #wulfnation #contruthmovie #draftkings

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 85-The Cinema Snob

We are back with another fun episode for y'all.  Michael Burlew gives a lonely, saddening look into his time off from work in another installment of "Burlew's Week of Discovery."  We also talk about Hevisauru, a metal band that consists completely of dinosaurs.  Finally, we have Brad Jones, aka The Cinema Snob, on to talk about his career and all things movies.  Very fun interview.  Check it out dammit!Go see Brad's work on Twitter @thecinemasnob and on at www.youtube.com/stonedgremlinproductionsFollow us @VScomedy and leave us some reviews on iTunes!  Best review gets a free date with Michael Burlew.#thecinemasnob #exploitationmovies #discovery #cinema #bradjones #larrypointdexter

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 84-Spatchcocking with Chef Brian Duffy

Back again with Chef Brian Duffy!  Brian is a good friend of the podcast and is an amazing guest.  Brian Duffy has simply done amazing things with food all over the world.  Whether you've seen him on Bar Rescue, or have been to one of his restaurants, Chef Duffy brings passion to his craft.  It was a pleasure having Brian on.  Look out for his upcoming podcast, The Road Rash podcast with mixologist and fellow Bar Rescue alum, Russell Davis.  Later, we talk about ridiculous Christmas traditions around the world.  Check out Chef Brian Duffy @ChefBriDuff on instagram and twitter, and  at his website at www.duffified.com  Also, look up the @roadrashpod on Twitter and instagram.Follow us on twitter @VSduffy and listen on Stitcher and iTunes.Leave us reviews!#chefbrianduffy  #barrescue #roadrashpod #russelldavis #spatchcock #duffified #food 

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 83-The Great Liam McEneaney

I love this episode.  Accomplished comedian, writer, and producer, Liam McEneaney, joins us to talk about comedy, life, and his career.  Liam has worked with so many of the greats like Greg Giraldo, Hannibal Burress, Lewis Black, Jim Gaffigan, Robert Smigel, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, and more.  It was great to sit down with Liam and talk about everything from comedy to Hitler.  We also discuss the greatness of Patrice O'neal and the process of accidentally stealing jokes.Make sure to check out Liam at the Cabana Grill in Little Ferry, New Jersey on December 12th!Also, check out his website at www.heyitsliam.com and follow him on twitter @heyitsliam or radioliam on instagram.Please keep checking out the podcast on iTunes and Stitcher.  Please leave reviews!#liammceneaney #gregiraldo #triumphtheinsultcomicdog #cabanagrill #patriceoneal #lewisblack #robertsmigel #comedy #writing #creativity  #jimgaffigan

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 82-Achieving Failure with David Ippolito

Somehow, we keep finding remarkable people to talk to.  Dave Ippolito, singer, songwriter, and playwright, joins us to discuss his fascinating life.  Hear Dave tell his story about how he overcame addiction and soon became "That Guitar Man from Central Park."  Dave is honest, open, funny, and surely unique.  He even played us a few original tunes!  Take a listen!Check out Dave at www.thatguitarman.com or follow him on @thatguitarman on twitterContinue to follow us on Twitter @VScomedy and listen to us on iTunes and Stitcher.#daveippolito #thatguitarman #achievingfailure #folk #art #playwright 

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 81-Captain Bayonne

For your Black Friday listening pleasure, listen to our latest cast with the man, the myth, the legend himself...Captain Bayonne!  Captain Bayonne is a "superhero" who runs the streets of Bayonne and promotes healthy lifestyles, cleaning up the community, and fighting crime.  Here his origin story that suddenly gets interrupted by his well known arch nemesis, The Jersey City Joker.  We also talk about my trip to the emergency room after being attacked by a viscous feline.This was a ton of fun!Check out Captain Bayonne on Facebook and instagram.Keep following us on iTunes and Stitcher and @VScomedy on twitter.#captainbayonne  #superhero #crime #community #healthylifestyle #girdles 

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 80-UPWA Live From Parsippany

Verbal Shenanigans is back doing live on location at Parsippany High School for some exciting wrestling from UPWA.  We had a blast and got a real insight into the independent wrestling business.  We were able to interview several wrestlers including our good friend Big Irish Pete Nixon, Papa Stro, Mike Orlando, Miss New York aka Anna Theresa, Justin Parker, and Tommy Spencer.  We also spoke to the legendary Earl Hebner! Listen to us awfully call Pete Nixon's match and finally we wrap up with the promoter of UPWA, Don Brower.  We had a blast!Check out the UPWA at www.theupwa.comKeep following us on iTunes and Stitcher and on twitter @VScomedy#wrestling #upwa #mikeorlando #annatheresa #petenixon #earlhebner #justinparker #tommyspencer #donbrower

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 79-CowabungaCast with Robbie Rist

This was a really fun episode.  First, we talk about childhood nostalgia such as pogs, garbagepail kids, big wheels, and dogs roaming the suburbs.  Then, Robbie Rist joins us and he was absolutely fascinating.   Robbie is an actor who has been involved in so many projects that are part of American pop culture.  Robbie was Cousin Oliver on the Brady Bunch, the voice of Michelangelo, the Ninja Turtle, and is now the voice Stuff the Dragon on Disney's Doc McStuffins.  Take one look at Robbie's IMDB profile and you'll be amazed at just how much he has been involved with.  He was extremely energetic and entertaining.  Check out Robbie on facebook, twitter, and youtube and his band at yourfavoritetrainwreck@bandcamp.comKeep following us on iTunes and Stitcher, and tweet us @VScomedy.#robbierist #pogs #bigwheels #comedy #teenagemutantninjaturtles #garbagepailkids #yourfavoritetrainwreck #docmcstuffins #bradybunch #cousinoliver

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 77-Peacockin' with AJ MAttioili

These podcasts are all like my children.  And just like most parents, you tend to love some children better than others.  For instance, I happen to love this episode a whole lot more than episodes featuring only Michael Burlew.  First, Richard Nunn of WULFNATION joins us for a few to discuss his new brand.  Then. LGBT director, AJ Matiioli, gives us a fascinating interview about his transgendered life, an accomplished director, and a native New Yorker.  AJ could not have been more candid and entertaining.  Check out his new film "Lady Peacock."  We finish up with a good old game of Dirtbag of the Week.Check out AJ and his work atwww.mattioliproductions.com or on twitter @ladypeacockfilmKeep following us on iTunes and Stitcher.  Follow us on twitter @VScomedy#lgbt #transgender #ladypeacock #film #nyc #mets #ajmattiioli #pride #dirtbagoftheweek

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 76-Punkin Chunkin, Darryl Strawberry, and Sleepy Burlew

As always nice to be back in studio with my wingman.  Burlew and I discuss a million different things today including my late night call to Burlew, Punkin Chunkin, Pinochle, Coheed and Cambria, a man with an eyepatch puking, and Burlew falling asleep during a conference call.  We also talk about listening to Darryl Strawberry talk about his career and lifelong battle with addiction.  A very fun evening and chat session.Help us out a leave a review on iTunes and follow us @VScomedy.#punkinchunkin #pinochle #CoheedandCambria #mets #sleepyhead #darrylstrawberry #addiction #

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 75-Kane Kalas and the Whipping Boy

New episode!  Had to fight through the blues to do this one.  My dog is sick ok?.  Don't judge me.  Anyways, we sat and talked to Kane Kalas, son of legendary broadcaster, Harry Kalas, about his career as a professional poker player and opera singer.   Ignore the minor technical difficulties. Later on, we play a game where Burlew has to decide if he would keep his current job or take on one of history's worst instead.  Let me tell you.  His answers defy intelligence.  Check out Kane on twitter and instagram @kanekalasKeep subscribing to the podcast on Itunes and follow us @VScomedy#poker #onlinepoker #kanekalas #harrykalas #whippingboy #opera #dogsickness #technicaldifficulties

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 74-Mermen and Office Linebackers

This episode was freakin awesome!  Lester Speight, actor, joins us on the podcast to discuss his career in acting, athletics, and best of hill, his role as Terry Tate, Office Linebacker.  Lester was absolutely hilarious.  Listen for a huge announcement from Lester towards the end.  Check out Lester on facebook, instagram, and twitter.  #TerryTate #officelinebacker #woowoo  #kevinhart #terrellowens #mermen #catchitlikeatitty #lesterspeight #duckhunt

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 73-Run Catra Run!

It's so nice to be back! Let's go Mets!  We talk a little Mets, talk a little Papelbon, and most importantly we talk with the very free spirited, energetic, and colorful ultra runner, Catra Corbett!  What a fun interview!  Catra tells her stories of running 100 miles races, drug addiction, and competing in races with her awesome Dachshund, Truman.Check out Catra on her website at www.trailgirl.blogspot.com and follow her on twitter @dirtdiva33Keep subscribing to the podcast on iTunes and Stitcher and follow us on twitter @VScomedy#trails #ultrarunners #marathons #dachshund #truman #letsgomets #catracorbett #colors 

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 72-Inside Edition

The script is flipped on us this week.  Friend of the podcast, Dom Bagnato, joins us to interview us about podcasting, comedy, and creativity.  We also discuss on Burlew's sets, news for the podcast, and our new sponsor, WULFNATION.This was a fun and interesting discussionKeep following us on itunes and on twitter @VScomedy#comedy #podcasts #contruthmovie #wulfnation #wakeuplivefree #italianbarbarawalters

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 71-Hot and Heavy with my Sumo Lady

Sharran Alexender, the world's heaviest woman's athlete, joins us to discuss her life and sumo wrestling career.  This interview turned out to be absolutely hilarious.  Listen as Scott tries to woo his new sumo lovebird.  Sharran was hysterical, smart, and very interesting.Keep following us on iTunes and on twitter @VScomedy#sumo #guinnessbookofworldrecords #sumogirlfriend #sharranalexander 

Verbal Shenanigans Episode 70-FMK

NIce to be back again in studio.  We talk about a lot today, ranging from the third comedy show, Burlew being banned from Walk Dead message boards, and a trip to Exit Strategy.  FInally, we debut a new bit, FMK with some very interesting choices.  It was a fun one!Keep subscribing on iTunes and follow us @VScomedy#thewalkingdead #exitstrategy  #comedy #ego  #fmk #unicorns #sausage #bears