Basement Banter

March Madness is finally back. Nick Valent and Matt Blahut join me as we take our second crack at discussing the tournament since last years got cancelled the day after we recorded. A lot of upsets and great games lay ahead. Enjoy. 

As the weather gets warmer and the snow starts to melt away it is become more clear that it is officially time for Golf again. Ryan Degraw and Jake Anderson join me to discuss one of summers most popular activities. Enjoy. 

This week Dan Jachera joins me to discuss the importance of high school sports. During a time of isolation it's important to stress the importance of sports for the physical, mental, and psychological development kids have when participating in high school sports. Enjoy. 

There is a global obsession with conspiracy theories. There's always a "real" reason something happens that the government had their hands in. We unpack some of these and try to make sense of them, Enjoy. 

During these unusual times we've seen some innovations really shine. This week we take a look at things that have not only saved our personal social lives but also some bigger heroes in business and education as well. Enjoy. 

People are in an absolute panic right now. The football season has officially ended so now we all have plenty of time on our hands but do not worry. That is why you listen to me, this week we are discussing what fun things you can now do with all of that time you spent watching football. Enjoy. 

This week me and Matt Blahut discuss the highly anticipated Super Bowl 55, the G.O.A.T vs. The Kid. We discuss the game itself and the prop bets that come with it. Enjoy. 

This week we are going back to one of my favorite episodes (because I haven't had a beer in weeks). Matt Regan and Dom Carrubba join me as we take on a myriad of beers. Enjoy. 

This weekend we have a real treat for sports. First we have UFC legend Conor McGregor's rematch with Dustin Poirier and then we get to watch two of the best QB's of All-Time, Brady & Rodgers, square off in the NFC Championship game and then two of the NFL's rising stars, Allen & Mahomes go head to head in the AFC Championship matchup. Should be a good weekend with a lot to discuss. Enjoy.&...

This week Matt Blahut joins me to discuss the NFL divisional round of the playoffs and who we like. Who knows, maybe we can even help you make a little money this weekend! Enjoy. 

Technology over the past decade has improved exponentially but where can it go from here? Tim Burklow and I discuss the exponential growth in modern technology. Enjoy. 

There is a lot at stake for a lot of teams at the start of this first weekend of the new year. This week we discuss which teams are in, and which teams are out of the college and professional playoffs. Enjoy. 

Uh Oh! You forgot cousin Joe was flying in tonight and you forgot to get him a gift. Darn! Just remembered you're doing a family grab bag. Do not worry ladies and gentlemen your favorite host has the last minute Christmas gifts you need! Enjoy.  

Have you ever spent a lot of time invested into a show/movie only for it to be one of the most disappointing things of all time? This week we discuss the worst endings in cinematic history (in my experience). Enjoy. 

Ahhhh the most wonderful time of the year, where we begin to pull out all the Christmas decorations and get completely immersed in the holiday season. Jake Anderson joins me to discuss some of the best Christmas movies of all times and the ones you have to watch as you get fully festive. Enjoy. 

This week we have some great matchups in sports. I take a look and discuss some of the best picks you could make over the weekend. Enjoy. 

This week Andrew and Matt Blahut join me to discuss Thanksgiving, from Stuffing to the Dallas Cowboys, we cover everything. Enjoy.

This week we have a throwback episode to one of my favorite recording sessions. Ryan Degraw and Taylor Tabakman came on the show to participate in one of the fan favorite "Power Hours". Enjoy 

This week, as the weather gets colder and the restrictions of going out tighten, I discuss some great ways you can extend your ability to stay outside as we get deeper to the fall and approach winter. Enjoy. 

This week Nick Valent joins me to discuss the upcoming college basketball season. From empty arenas to extra years of eligibility we are about to get into a one of a kind season. Enjoy. 

I thought this week it would be good to bring back the mental health episode as it addresses some great talking points that are still relevant during this difficult time for everyone. Enjoy. 

If you have no I idea what you are doing, sports betting can be a very intimidating task. Your favorite host talks you through some of my favorite bets to make and what to look out for in each of the major sports! Enjoy. 

This week I am bringing back an old episode discussing how you can make small adjustments in your life for a cascade of benefits for your present self and your future. A relevant episode as we slowly begin to emerge out of our quarantine hibernation and flung right into the fall/winter aka bulking season. Enjoy. 

This week Matt Blahut joins me to discuss the current state of the sports world. From the NBA Finals being effectively over to the MLB going to bubbles and passing the COVID baton to the NFL. Enjoy. 

This week I wanted to add onto the episode from last week on the topic of Marijuana. I wanted to offer some insight into the medical use of Marijuana and how it may be beneficial to choose a more natural drug vs. some of the dangerous opioids we see coming from labs. Enjoy.