It’s another wild ride on The Big Bad Broadcast as the crew dives into a hurricane of hilarious side roads and sunny chaos. From crowded Florida beaches and spring-break spectacle to a curious wooden magic prop straight out of a magician’s dream, nothing’s off-limits this week.

The guys swap stories about shark sightings, strange paranormal videos, waterfront dining adventures, and even the odd responsibilities of keeping your dog calm during fireworks. Between laughs, they hit deeper notes on evolving tech in media, the history of electric cars, and how comedians grind their craft night after night. Add in talk of GLP‑1 weight-loss meds, airport security tangles, and the aftermath of Florida’s latest cold snap, and you’ve got an hour that’s equal parts wild, relatable, and refreshingly real.

Tune in for beach banter, big laughs, and just enough wisdom to make you nod mid‑laugh.

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into the chaos of everyday life, sharing our personal anecdotes and frustrations. We tackle the challenges of home maintenance, particularly a malfunctioning dryer that led to a comical yet frustrating series of events. We discuss the trials of dealing with repair services, the absurdity of customer service experiences, and the ever-present Murphy's Law that seems to haunt us.

We also touch on the anxiety of flying, especially in today's world, and how it affects our travel plans. Our conversation shifts to the importance of cleanliness in our homes, the pressure we feel from our partners to maintain a tidy space, and the generational differences in expectations around household chores.

As we share laughs and frustrations, we also reflect on the impact of technology, including AI, on our lives and the environment. From the convenience of AI-generated headshots to the challenges of navigating customer service, we explore how these modern tools affect our daily routines.

Join us for a lighthearted yet relatable discussion filled with humor, camaraderie, and a few rants about the absurdities of life. Whether it's dealing with family, home repairs, or the quirks of travel, we find common ground in our shared experiences. Tune in for a fun and engaging episode that reminds us we're all in this together! Hey! Had some fun....

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into the fascinating world of bizarre magic and the paranormal with our special guests: Alexander Beresford, a magic author; Kenny "Bang Bang" Stewart, a paranormalist; and Henry Bustamante, a hypnotist. We kick things off with some light banter about the weather, with John and me reflecting on the joys of living in warmer climates while our friends back east deal with snowstorms.

As we introduce our guests, we explore the concept of paranormal magic, which combines storytelling with magical effects that evoke emotions and delve into darker themes. Alec explains that this branch of magic, known as bizarre magic, focuses on narratives involving spirits, ghosts, and even serial killers, creating a unique experience for the audience.

We discuss the nature of belief in psychics and the supernatural, sharing personal anecdotes and experiences that challenge our skepticism. Henry shares insights into his work as a hypnotist, explaining how hypnosis can be used for entertainment and therapeutic purposes, while also emphasizing that true hypnosis requires the subject's consent and willingness.

Throughout the episode, we touch on the importance of storytelling in magic, the evolution of bizarre magic, and the camaraderie that develops among magicians. We also share some humorous and spooky stories from our field experiences, including strange occurrences during our podcast recordings.

Join us for a lively discussion filled with laughter, intrigue, and a touch of the supernatural as we explore the intersection of magic, hypnosis, and the paranormal! Hey! We had some fun...

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a mix of health concerns, nostalgia, and the absurdities of life. We share our recent experiences with blood tests and the anxiety that comes with waiting for results. We discuss how aging changes our perspectives on risk and mortality, reminiscing about our reckless youth and the thrill of surfing hurricane swells.

We also touch on the entertainment industry, reflecting on classic films like Spinal Tap and Raging Bull and their impact on our lives. The conversation flows into the realm of music, where we recall iconic performances and the unique experiences of opening for bands like Devo.

Throughout the episode, we share laughs and personal anecdotes, from our encounters with celebrities to the quirks of the film industry. We even delve into the absurdity of political figures and the strange world of conspiracy theories. Join us for a fun and engaging discussion filled with humor, nostalgia, and a touch of introspection! So, we had some fun... Gotta run. Until next week, ring the bell.

The Big Bad Broadcast crew keeps it loose and lively on this Friday the 13th edition, bouncing from driving habits across the U.S. to the quirks of modern physicals, yes, including the great PSA-versus-prostate debate. The guys break down the Super Bowl halftime spectacle, defending its bold multilingual flair while calling out a few commercials (Adrian Brody, we see you) that actually stood out. Plus, it’s a frosty one: the team compares weather extremes from Florida to Niagara Falls before diving into Winter Olympics fever, curling, figure skating, halfpipe, biathlon, and even the legendary 938-mile Iditarod dog race. Smart laughs, sharp takes, and just enough science and sports to keep it downright addictive.

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a variety of humorous and engaging topics, starting with a classic joke from Jacki "The Joke Man" Martling. We discuss unusual weather patterns, including the bizarre phenomenon of iguanas falling from trees in Florida during the cold snap. We also touch on the oddity of salmon falling from the sky in Alaska, leading to a lighthearted debate about the odds of such occurrences.

Our guest this week is Joe Bartone, an accomplished filmmaker and screenwriter, who shares insights about his latest film, "Everything Will Be Fine in the End," which has received critical acclaim. Joe discusses his unique guerrilla filmmaking style and how his personal experiences have influenced his work. We explore the challenges of independent filmmaking, including securing distribution and the financial hurdles of screening films in theaters.

As the conversation flows, we touch on the absurdity of the Super Bowl halftime shows, the rising costs of attending live sports events, and the impact of celebrity culture on the entertainment industry. Joe shares his thoughts on the current landscape of film and television, while John and I reminisce about our own experiences in the industry.

Throughout the episode, we maintain a lighthearted tone, filled with laughter and camaraderie, as we navigate through the quirks of life, filmmaking, and the entertainment world. Join us for a fun and insightful discussion that blends humor with a touch of reality! Hey, we had some fun, gotta run. Thanks for listening!

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a mix of humor, personal anecdotes, and light-hearted banter about the absurdities of life, particularly surrounding medical check-ups and the anxiety they bring. We share our apprehensions about annual physicals, including the awkwardness of being examined by a nurse practitioner who resembles a giant version of Guillermo from Jimmy Kimmel Live.

We also welcome our guest, comedian Duncan Jay, who shares insights about his podcast journey, starting with his original show, the D.O.O.D.C.A.S.T., and rebranding it to The Intellectually Immature. Duncan discusses the challenges of maintaining a podcast schedule and the dynamics of working with his co-host, Kyle.

The conversation takes a humorous turn as we reminisce about the quirks of the medical field, including the infamous finger exam and the new trend of at-home stool tests. We touch on the evolution of comedy, the challenges of joke theft, and the absurdity of political figures.

Throughout the episode, we explore a range of topics, from the space program to the ridiculousness of modern-day influencers, all while keeping the tone light and entertaining. We wrap up with a discussion on the current state of politics, emphasizing our shared disdain for all politicians, regardless of their party affiliation.

Join us for a fun-filled episode that blends comedy with relatable life experiences, and don't forget to tune in for our next show!

In this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we welcome the hilarious Billy Gardell to the show. We dive into the ups and downs of traveling, particularly the idea of owning an RV, sparking a lively discussion about the challenges of cramped spaces and the unique experiences they offer.

Billy shares some uproarious stories from his past, including a memorable flight experience in which he hilariously recounts an embarrassing moment in a tiny airplane bathroom. We also reminisce about our early days in comedy, the camaraderie among comedians, and the challenges of performing for tough crowds.

As we chat, Billy reveals his excitement about his upcoming tour, "Less is More," and the joy of returning to the stage after a long hiatus. We reflect on the evolution of comedy, the importance of mentorship, and the thrill of performing in iconic venues.

Throughout the episode, we share laughs, anecdotes, and insights into the life of a comedian on the road, making for an entertaining and relatable conversation. Join us for a fun-filled episode that captures the essence of comedy and the unique experiences it brings! Hey, we had some fun, but we gotta run. Until next week, try the veal.