Verbal Shenanigans

#484- Jack Jokinen, Mike's Super Power, and Heaven's Brewery

Christmas comes early with the gift of Verbal Shenanigans. Jack Jokinen woke up one morning to find a stray dog named Suzy came into his house for warmth and shelter. The story went viral with the video and story. Now Jack has written a Christmas book based on Suzy called A Stray Dog For Christmas : How Suzy Was Adopted. Listen to his life before and the whirlwind of this loving animal, and go out buy the book on Amazon, Target, and all other book providers.
 
We also talk about Mike's devious superpower, fantasy football, NFL picks, and Mike finds wahat might be the most unique brewery around.  Have a listen!

#483- Rocket Dumps, Purple Fingers, and Liver Lips McGrowl

The guys are back together with an old school, no guest, hour of nonsensical banter.  Scott talks about his recent vacation, his son's special fecal talent, and what it's like planning dinner with 50 family members who have been doing the same thing for decades.  Mike doesn't believe his wife's injury, and also must tell us how beloved Disney characters will be canceled.  Another great week on the show.  Have a listen!

#482 - Influencer Ian McAlister and Burlew's issue with Lawns, Toilets, Spoilers, and Escape Rooms

#StayToxic and stay listening to our show with our guest influencer Ian McAlister. Since he first began creating content in 2020, Ian has seen significant success,gaining over 1.6 million followers on TikTok and 590k on Instagram. We sit down with him and chat about building his Stay Toxic brand with his humorous perspective on relationships and everyday life, the work done and science to continue gaining an audience, and his passion around supporting those with mental health challenges. Check out his social platforms and his new merchandise shop.Burlew has the controls all by himself again, so find out him dealing with lawn work not going right, fixing toilet seat handles, trying to avoid the Deadpool and Wolverine spoilers, and his first time trying to get out of an Escape room. A great week  Have a listen! 

#481- Erin Heard, Charlie Duke, and 1-800-Bad-Girl

We know you got your eye on your summer vacation so join us as we go down to the island paradise of...Antarctica. We chat with Erin Heard, the station manager for the National Science Foundation's McMurdo Station. Erin tells us about every day life during the winter season at the base. Listen on how easy it was to find a job in Antarctica, the projects that come through there, and the community at the station. Sit back, chill, and learn about life on the continent.
We also interview the youngest man to ever step foot on the moon, discuss a terrible guest from a few weeks ago,  Mike has the worst super power, and Scott's discusses whether or not 1-800-Bad-Girl is still active.  A great week  Have a listen!

#480-Dirk Rogers, A Slow Week in Politics, and UPS Burlew

We are back and joined by Dirk Rogers, a legend in the special effects and make up world.  Dirk has done it all in the cinema world, ranging from stunning practical effects, puppeteering, and even playing some super gnarly monsters in various projects, ranging from the Walking Dead, Interview with a Vampire, the Orville, and much, much more. Dirk is such a unique,  interesting guy with endless stories in the world of cinema and even as the front man of Bad Acid Trip. 
 
We also talk about the "slow" week in politics while we were away, Burlew accidentally dresses as a postal worker, and Scott has to call BS on his wife.  Have a listen!

#479-Anthony "Babyface Blackburn, Hawk Tuah, and Red Flags

What did the five fingers say to the face? Listen to Verbal Shenanigans of course!! We are joined by "Babyface" Anthony Blackburn before he challenges for the welterweight championship on Power Slap 8. We discuss how he got into the sport, the training and rules, the safety, and also his passion for another activity, kendama. Watch Power Slap 8, tomorrow, Friday June 28th on Rumble after this podcast.
We also talk about the Hawk Tuah phenomenon, red flags in relationships, and Scott takes a quiz about awful football.  Have a listen!

#478-Kristy and Anna Berington, and Burlew's Baby Tips

Today, we enter the mushing world once again with identical twins, Kristy and Anna Berington.  We discuss what it's like to raise dogs, to enter the Iditarod, life as competitive sisters, and more.  Make sure to check out the Berington girls and follow all of their unique lives at their website at www.seeingdoubledogsledracing.com
 
Unfortuately for some, Scott is back from having his daughter.  We discuss the craziness of birth, Burlew gives the listeners baby tips, and Scott has to figure out what the hell is going inside of a strange car.  Have a listen!

#477--Chauncey K. Robinson, Babies and Burlews

Down one host this week but still a great guest for you to enjoy. Writer and film critic Chauncey K Robinson joins us this week to talk about her YouTube series Production Tales From Hell covering the back stories of issues behind the scenes in some of your favorite horror movies. We chatted with her on her film history, love of horror, and how some of these stories change her views on her favorite movies. You can check out her show on YouTube on the Dead Meat channel.With Scott out being a father, Burlew takes over the show. He talks about his limited experience with babies as well as editing his dad's life story. He's in his natural environment of just talking to himself, so check it out.

#476-Nordic Thunder, Inducing Labor, and weak endings

No rain in the forecast, but plenty of thunder. Justin Howard joins us to talk about his stage persona Nordic Thunder, the two time air guitar world champion. We had an amazing conversation with this artist chatting about life off stage, the work on stage, the injuries, and the vibes in Finland during these championship battles.
 
We also talk about wild ways to induce labor, play a game of "Mount Rushmore", and more! Have a listen!

#475-Eric Allan Kramer, Rogue's missing booty, and Cheap Mom gifts

Seasoned actor talks with our salty hosts. Eric Allan Kramer has been on our screens for years appearing on Rosanne, Fuller House, Seinfeld, Monk, and countless other shows. Find out how a broken pipe led to him being the first live action Thor, working with greats such as DL Hughley, Dave Chapelle, and Mel Brooks, and what he tells kids about acting.
 
We also talk about aggressive podcast salesmen from Bangladesh, the disappearance of Rogue's behind, and Mike helps Scott gift his mom stuff from the dollar store.  Have a listen!