Rando Banter

Rando Banter Podcast. Episode #53

In this episode, newest Florida resident, John Sneade joins Duff and Larry. They kick it off with a Bourbon tasting. Larry then tells a story of drinking all day in Tennessee only to find out 20 minutes before having to leave, that the bar had several hard to find bourbons that he had been hoping to try. The guys talk kids, golf, more bourbon, and then Sneade heads out for a trip to Disney. Which...

We're back! After a few weeks on hiatus, Larry and Duff return to tell stories from their recent travels. Larry describes how he thought he got robbed at a cheer competition. Duff and Joanna talk their recent trip to Asheville, NC, among other fun stories. Later they pick their Superbowl winners, and give their thoughts on Taylor Swift being shown during Chiefs games. Enjoy!

In this 50th episode, Larry and Duff discuss the end of the Bill Belichick ERA in New England. They give their thoughts on the future of the Patriots and potential landing spots for Belichick. Then, they update their Superbowl picks now that the NFL playoff are upon us. Next, the guys pick their ultimate stand up comedy show by picking 3 comedians from any era, dead or alive. The guys do the same...

In this New Year's episode, the guys are joined by their wives Joanna and Megan. They share funny stories from the holiday season. They reveal their top music from 2023 as broken down by their listening apps of choice. They go over how they did on their 2023 resolutions. Some make new resolutions for 2024, so, just renew last years. It's a fun episode. Enjoy!

In this episode, Q and Jesse join Duff and Larry for some banter. The guys touch on the highlights of their first solo appearances on the podcast. Jesse, Q and Duff talk about their past few days of golfing, and how many gators they saw. Jesse then tells the story of his dad piercing a buddies ear with an ice pick. Q tells some stories from working in the ER. Then Q describes how Jeese once sent h...

In this episode, the first in the new studio, Larry and Duff discuss a lot of 'Man Shit'. Duff describes a cornhole tournament he and his brother Tony played in. Then Duff and Larry talk grilling. Larry tells how he smoked a spatchcocked turkey for thanksgiving. The guys tell there best/favorite ways to cook steaks. Then the guys discuss bourbon. Larry tries to make the case that he isn't 'drinkin...

In this episode Duff is fresh off a "hunting" trip. Larry is not so fresh off a Vegas trip. Duff describes what many of his friends call hunting at a petting zoo. Duff Hunt! Larry gives a wildly unpopular opinion about fishing. Then Larry discusses his week in Las Vegas at the SEMA show and how they closed down 2 different establishments in one nights (I thought the city never closes?) and why the...

In this episode Larry's wife Megan Smith joins the guys for some banter. Megan starts off a little wounded up after dealing with Buccanneers game traffic. She discusses bringing their 9 year old daughter to her first game. Then they all discuss Larry's "Eras of drinking". They talk foods or drinks they can not stomach because of bad episodes. Then they discuss a future trip to Ireland they all pla...

In this episode Larry and Duff discuss upcoming podcast changes. They describe their pregaming activities before recording this episode. Duff talks about seeing country music star Hardy a few day prior. Then they guys diuscuss if New England sports fans are being too hard on the Patriots. Are they spoiled as sports fans. Is it time for Bill Belicheck to move on? Do they still condsider him the bes...

In this episode, The guys are joined by their wives, Megan and Joanna. Larry talks of him and a co-worker "eating like pharrohs". Matt and Joanna talk about an Octoberfest even they attended. The group talks fall and halloween traditions. Megan takes us through several instances of 'The Simpsons' predicting the future. Finally, Larry and Megan describe the difficulty Megan has at picking out furni...

On this week's Banter Duff's wife Joanna joins the guys to discuss their recent trip to Aruba! First, we learn about Joanna's childhood as a wrestling fan and what wrestler she would be. Then, we dive head first into the highlights, and lowlights of the trip. The Duff's share details, funny stories, and what they like most and least about Aruba. Wait until you hear about Joanna's bathing suit! It'...

On this week's banter, Tony and Mae Mastrorio tell us about their new podcast Dot Doms & Hot Moms. Their podcast centers around discussing new start-ups, telling the origin story of some unique, popular or famous companies, and shining a spotlight on different content creators and influencers. After discussing how their podcast started, we learn about Tony's background and his own experiences...

On this week's Banter Rob McRell and Andy Dupuis join Duff and Larry. The guys get into a conversation about Social Media and whether or not people are sincere or just trying to look good. Doop then tells a story about an out of place question he was asked on a recent job interview. Next, the guys try to get Rob to give more details about the previous night that left him sluggish and with a hangov...

On this weeks episode Duff and Larry are joined by Andy Dupuis! They guys talk about Andy and his family moving to Florida. Then the guys compare their thoughs and stories of uprooting everything and moving away from their hometown. Andy then gives a Masterclass on Bitcoin. Finally, Larry and Andy share stories of playing high school baseball together at Oxford High School. Enjoy!

We are back for Season 2! In this episode Larry and Duff discuss a few stories from over the summer. Larry drops some goals for his 40th Birthday next year and the guys give their preseason Superbowl picks! It's an entertaining listen. We hope you can check it out.

In the Season 1 Finale Duff and Larry crank the cuteness factor up to 1,000,000 bring on Duff's nephews Lincoln and Russ and Larry's Daughter Emma. They talk Lincoln's sports and school achievements, Emma's Cheer, Tumbling and trip to the Taylor Swift concert and Russ tells us which of his parents is the better cook and the better driver! It's adorable, and a must listen! The guys will be back in...

Wives Episode part 2, we talk Duff's emotional let down with the Bruins losing in the first round of the NHL playoffs after breaking the NHL record for wins and points in the regualr season. Then we talk supersticians. Who has them, who doesn't and do they work? Next, Larry makes an annoucement about possibly booking comedy shows in Florida. We close out with some updates from Season 1 guests and...

In This Episode, Megan and Joanna join Larry and Duff for some quality Banter. This episode had to be split into 2 parts. In part 1, Joanna tries picking at Larry's love for hazy IPA's by discussing how great the recent "sour" beers they've tried have been. Then, Larry talks about his trip over to Daytona for "Jeep Beach" and getting to drive on and in the Speedway. Megan details going to Taylor S...

More Clips this week. Joanna Hangs out with Derek Jeter. Jesse finds out he has an older biological brother that was put up for adoption after he was born. Charlie describes how he was promised a job and a place to stay if he moved to St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. When he arrives he finds out there is no job, or place to stay. But there is a happy ending to the story. Bethany talks about gr...

Clips of some interesting conversations from shows released in 2022.

On this week's Banter, Duff talks about going to sporting events and how he can no longer stand "high-five". Then on the heels of the blowback Larry received for calling the Rolling Stones overrated, Duff gives him pair or groups of bands and Larry has to pick his favorites. They guys then move to pairs of movies and pick their favorites. Joanna and Megan join their husbands for the second half an...

In this episode, The guys talk about moving away from where you grew up. They reminice about how they got where they are now, and why they think everyone should leave "home" for at least a while in their lives. Then the guys discuss sports they played growing up. They tell stories of childhood games and activities. Finally they talk their favorite TV series, and favorite genres of movies and TV se...

On this week's banter Larry and Duff welcome back Eric Quidadamo "Q" to talk cancel culture and how he annoys his neighbors. As usual we delve into beer talk and Q's taste for sours although at the time he is sipping on Bud Heavies. We then get into some medical discussions and Q shares some stories from his nursing experiences. Then we end on diving into Q's various artistic talents and where he...

On this weeks episode, Joanna Duff and Megan Smith join their husbands for some banter. We find out why Megan is feeling lots of aikes and pains. Joanna tells us how Matt had a "good productive day" that really wasn't. Then we find out that Larry's was even less productive. Duff then details how he hates talking with people on flights, while on his last flight to NH, a 60 year old mean showed him...