Camp Cast

Time flies when you are having the greatest summer ever! We are so sad that Session I has come to and end. On this episode of the Camp Cast we have on a cavalcade of guests to share their favorite memories, stories, and nonsense from the last 4 weeks. Guests include: Beau Hardy, Ronin Feldman, Nasko Kolev, Ahmir Patton, Anthony Kruswicki, K'Vyon Stoner, Gavin Rosenthal, Julian Albert, Parker M...

On this episode of the Camp Cast we are live once again for the King of the Camp under the lights basketball championships. 1:58 - First, Jason is joined by Jake Auslander to call the 12 and Under final between the phoenix and the Knights. 53:12 - Then Benny Goldberg steps into the booth with J to announce the thriller of a 13 and Over final between the Phoenix and the Dragons. We also have a lot...

It's Tuesday Night Football! Tonight we take the pod on the road and broadcast live under the lights a the Sugar Camp town fields for the 12U and 13O King of the Camp Football Championships. 1:20 - Jason is joined by Andrew Blechman for the call of the 12 and Under championship game between the Phoenix and the Knights. 52:06 - Andrew heads to the sidelines and Joey Hazan takes his place to hel...

There is a LOT to cover on this episode of the podcast, so we brought out the big guns in Cabin 9 standouts Tucker Kaufman and Trey Clayton. The boys help Jason recap the end of B&A including Message to Garcia. We discuss our Session I Town Day, our social with Marimeta, and then do a full preview of the King of the Camp playoffs this week. Enjoy.

On this special Sunday episode of the Camp Cast we are joined in the office late into the evening by the Senior Cabin for a live recording of our Sunday evening radio broadcast "Ask the Director". The boys host a 30 minute meeting with representatives from every cabin each week, and then come in to the office to pitch those ideas to Jason who offers up his (mostly) unfiltered thoughts. T...

On this double episode of the camp cast we start with three amazing guests from Cabin 2, Eli Bulmer, Michael Hazan, and Jack de Lutio. The boys join Jason to cover our first full day of British and American including the (kind of botched) reveal, captains duels, the all camp squirt gun fight, and much more.  Then fan favorite Andrew Blechman comes on to talk to Jason about Song Night, our staff so...

It's the last day of trip week, and today we are joined by Marshall Freeman and Brody Kaplan to talk about the thrilling 12 year old canoe trip, and much more. Enjoy.

Happy Trip Week everybody! Camp is pretty close to empty for 3 days as our kids are all over Wisconsin rafting, canoeing, going to water parks, and much more. We are lucky though because two of our favorites, Beau Davidson and Louie de Lucio were available to join us to talk about their mini trip today, discuss some of their summer favorites, and we put Beau Davidson on notice for it not being his...

On this Sunday edition of the podcast we have on cabin 16 all stars Will Yudelovitch, Josh Abrams, and Eli Thompson on to discuss the end of Sun and Wind, the first ever King of the Camp hatchet hunt, and so much more. Enjoy.

On this episode of the podcast we have the brothers Lebovic to talk about Midnight Manhunt, Creatively Acquire the Energy Source, the Wrestling Meet, the food, and finally get to the bottom of the question everyone is asking...did Pierce double dip?!?! Enjoy.

It's a Sun & Wind extravaganza! Today on the podcast we have on two Senior Cabin leaders Mason Seiffer and Jack Friedman to talk all things Senior Cabin, Sun and Wind, time capsules, and much more! Enjoy.

IT'S SUN AND WIND....and much, much more! On this ep of the podcast we have on 4 of our favorites, Mackai McEvers, Jude Hendershot, Grayson Parli, and Ellis Benjamin to talk about the reveal for our first intracamp competition of the summer, Sun & Wind! We also catch up on King of the Camp, Big Ten the food, and much, more.

Tonight on the podcast Jason goes solo as the rest of camp just got back from a social at Chippewa Ranch Camp. Jason spends some time recapping a very special ceremony out at The Way, teases some events that might be coming up this week, and apologizes profusely for not having campers on the pod today :). We'll of course be back with campers tomorrow. Enjoy.

On this Lazy Day Sunday episode of the podcast we are joined by Cabin 8 standouts Jake Gangel and Logan Silver. The boy recap our first Sunday of the summer, give us a King of the Camp update, tease out some fun new programs for the week, and much more. Enjoy!

On this episode of the Camp Cast we are doing double duty! We are joined by Cabin 16 legends Jack Boehnke, Judah Nitzkin, and Eli Thompson to discuss two action packed days of camp including clinics, dance night, King of the Camp swim and track meets, and much, much more. Then, we post a special, first time ever, play-by-play commentary of the Egg Drop hosted by professional announcer Andrew Blech...

Today on the pod we welcome 2nd year camper Jonah Hechinger and his cousin, first year camper Cooper Sackeim! The boys join us to recap an amazing day at CM including our first skit night of the summer, picture day 2026 and much more. Enjoy!

Tonight we have our first LIVE episode of the summer. Jason plays sidekick to Andrew Blechman's professional commentary on Horse Racing Night 2026! We get a live look at the Senior Cabin (horses) and Cabins 3-5 (Jockeys) as they host one of our favorite events of the summer. Enjoy!

Today is all about Reveals at camp, and we could think of no better guests than 6th year campers Dayne Schneider and Bennett Rue to join Jason to discuss the reveals for King of the Camp, Twilight League, Canteen, and our first full day of camp. We also get to play our first "lost and found" game of the summer! These guys really brought it today. Enjoy!

Welcome to our 99th summer at Camp Menominee and our 9th season of the Camp Cast. We are SO excited to be back with our daily podcasts talking all things Camp. Today on the show, as is tradition on the first night, we are joined by the CITs. We chat about the trip up to camp, our first day activities, what they are looking forward to the most this summer, offer advice for first year campers and pa...

Today we have an extra special episode of the podcast as we have a co-host in studio…thats right friend of the pod (and 2025 kawaga competition co- coach of the year) Brian Bulgatz joins us to interview and talk to one of our best friends from across the World…Mitch King! Mitch is one of our absolute favorite people, and really anyone who meets him feels that way about him. He joins us from Austra...

Today on the Camp Cast we welcome Jake Herman! Jake is a former camper, CIT, counselor, megaphone editor, program director and now famously the voice of the 2022 16A walk off victory! Jake is now in the sports media industry joining a legacy of CM alumni in the same field. We talk all about Jakes time at camp, give him time to defend his age group, and get into some great stories from his time at...

Today on the Podcast Jason is joined by the legendary Sandy Cohen! For those of you that don’t know, he was a Menominee camper, counselor, and AD, and then, he and his amazing wife Teri were the owners and directors of Camp Marimeta until they recently sold it and retired. For those of you that DO know Sandy, you know that he is just one of the loveliest people on the planet, and a truly special p...

For this milestone episode of  The Camp Cast , Jason sits down the man, the myth the legend, Woody — a stalwart of the CM community since 1987. Over the years, Woody has worn just about every hat at camp, working under three different owners and witnessing firsthand how Menominee has grown and evolved. In this candid conversation recorded at camp after everything was closed down for the summer, Wo...

Welcome to Season 9 of the Camp Cast! We took a very short break between seasons and we are hitting the ground running with an amazing lineup of guests for the start of our new season. Today on the podcast Jason welcomes camp Caretakers and maintenance extraordinaires Craig Dobson and Joe Stapleton. They talk about their stories of how they got to camp, how they experience Menominee, some of the b...

On this solo episode of  The Camp Cast , Jason closes the book on the unforgettable summer of 2025. With camp now wrapped up, he shares some reflections on what life has looked like since the season ended and gives an update on early buzz around enrollment for 2026. But the heart of this episode is a personal tribute to Thomas C. and Pamela Adler, two beloved figures in the camping world, as they...