Black Sheep and Bad Apples

Originally aired January 12th, 2020. The guys get together for a fun discussion about how to properly wear  pants below your nipples. Loren's curious about if some Americans  sexualize meat sometimes. Ron, inappropriately and inexplicably, uses  his soundboard to make a sad, strange story.  He then uses his soundboard to help us all make an impromptu News Flash about the duck i...

Matthew Wallace joins Loren and Shawn in an empty studio for a night  where they discuss gifts for Christmas, as well as disk golf. Loren also  notifies everyone of how he's a piece of shit when it comes to discs.  After the break, Matt and Shawn talk about their Fantasy Football Season  a little bit. They then dive head into the break-up of the Christian religion throughout th...

Shawn and Loren get into a nice, quiet, wandering conversation for the  evening, as it's just the two of them tonight.  Loren gets a personal, talking about a possible new love interest. They  bring up social anxiety and how nicotine operates within the realm of  closing conversations.  Loren and Shawn also discusses how far the podcast has come since they  first star...

The guys get together with a friend, Mel, to discuss the alleged Bigfoot. She and her loved one are really into Bigfoot, and so we bring  them on to discuss the possibility and the sightings of Bigfoot.

Ron brings his soundboard, Shawn takes the show over. The guys talks about their strangest experiences of being mistaken for other people.  Loren describes a show where someone offered him a binkie, probably full of drugs, at a show. Ron shows off his beat pad while everyone embarrasses themselves.

Originally aired Dec 4, 2019. We open up with 4th Corner Productions fake commerciallllls with Steven Pagaaaaaan! Our friend joins us for a fun little conversation. We're all fairly buzzed and pretty exhausted from the show Merit Parcel had played the night before a little bit. They discuss the idea of being an escort. As usual, Loren doesn't bring a topic, instead they play a game called Monkeypa...

Originally aired November 21, 2019. Special Guest David Johansing joins us for another meandering  discussion. Loren expresses his frustration for the phrase "stop  resisting" and how it's used before one has been placed under arrest.  They then discuss awkward talkers. Whether it be a close-talker, a  lingering-hugger and people who are domineering about your eye contact. &nbs...

Originally aired November 14th, 2019. The dudes get together with Joe Dacey and Matthew Wallace. After addressing some news, Loren brings up animal attacks and some cool shit about those animal attacks.

Originally aired November 6th, 2019. They're back with a hard hitter this week. "Gene Machine" is here! In this episode they talk about if self-help people are full of shit or not, give some props to HBO for getting Adventure Time back on the air, Loren talks about his nipples and they all ponder the ambiguity of right and wrong from several hypothetical perspectives. They don't find what actual *...

Originally aired October 30th, 2019. Eight episodes in, the gang wants to try a live-stage podcast, but doesn't quite nail it. What they do end up doing really well is having a shitload of bar-sounds in the background, not hearing each other very well and telling some personal spooky stories. Loren starts with a comedic retelling of a real horror story that happened to him, and as the stories go a...

Originally aired October 23rd, 2019. Loren decides to discuss the differences between monogamy, non-monogamy and polyamory. They discuss how all of these options can have their own merit and value. We seem to think that some people can and some people can do these things. Monogamy, non-monogamy and polyamory may not be for everyone.

Originially aired: October 16th, 2019: We sit down outside on a lovely morning and discuss their band, and Ron's father joins us for a little while to discuss his thoughts. We then bring Ron back in for a meandering conversation about Dune, Sci-Fi, and a lot of other strange things.

Originally published October 10th, 2019: A good friend named Joe comes onto the show to tell us about some wild stuff. He's interesting as all hell, has thousands of stories, and is very funny. We had a lot of fun making this one. Original description: "The Bois are joined by Mr. Joe Dacey as they discuss, honestly, just some crazy shit.  Like, why the fuck was China tryin'a send tortoises to...

Originally aired October 4th, 2019. In this episode the podcast has finally been named, so they sit with their friend Ivyl to take a look at failure and how it might not always be as bad as we think it is. We share stories of when our personal failures may have made some of the best things in our lives. Failing upwards seems to be an option. Original description: "They've finally decided the name...

Originally aired September 26th, 2019, episode three is yet another meandering conversation about various things. Still unscripted, the guys get together for a chat about politics, Greta Thumburg, and the importance of voting. Original description: "In episode three we talk about 'PoLiTiCs'. Come join us as we talk about  our WORD OF THE DAY, how important is to vote, and as always BAND BEEF....

Originally aired: September 19th, 2019. Episode 2 of the Black Sheep and Bad Apples podcast was still unscripted, but with slightly better topics. The first guest, Casey McWilliams, comes on to discuss how inspiration finds us, and how we go about creating everything from poetry and writing to music and art. Original description: "Episode 2 of the as yet untitled podcast invites you to participate...

Originally published on September 12th, 2019. This is the first episode of the later named Black Sheep and Bad Apples podcast. This episode is unscripted, unlike the later episodes. It's not as informational as the later episodes, but it's where we started. 18 years after the event, we discuss were we were when 9-11 happened. Explicit content. Original description: "This is the first episode of Th...