Check Your Brain

Aaron Peve is the co-host and producer of the B&W Podcast, and he's the author of a children's book called The Rhino That Dreams. He joined Tony Mazur on the Check Your Brain Podcast to discuss a wide variety of topics that polarize Americans, when in reality, those conversations should be had. Aaron's B&W Podcast is available wherever you download shows, and The Rhino That Dreams is out on Amazon...

Christy Miller is a comedian originally from the West Coast, but has made New York her home for nearly two decades. She joined Tony Mazur on the Check Your Brain podcast to talk about her friendship and "modeling career" with Andrew Dice Clay, coming through the Comedy Store in the 1990s, the comics' comics like Patrice O'Neal and Otto Petersen, and her bodybuilding. Christy has a new album out no...

Michele Traina is an actress and comedian, and is the star of her own one-woman show called Divorce Diaries. She made her return to the Check Your Brain podcast with Tony Mazur to discuss the stigma divorce may have on some audience members, dating in the high tech world, introducing men to children, and other topics. Her one-hour special is on Amazon called Divorce Diaries, and she is currently w...

Earl Skakel is a comedian, actor, voiceover artist, and podcaster, known for his appearances in The Jellies, Roast Battle, and I'm Dying Up Here. He joined Tony Mazur on the Check Your Brain podcast to chat about a variety of topics, such as the best "what if" athletes, as well as random run-ins with celebrities across Los Angeles. Check out Earl's Patreon here: patreon.com/user?u=83289567 Be sure...

Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur has another solo show, and he covers the ousting of Tucker Carlson at Fox News and why he was shown the door. Tony also chats about Joe Biden's re-election bid, the press begging for Donald Trump to be the RNC nominee, and Gen-Z influencers getting paid to spew DNC talking points on TikTok. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $3 gets you just audio, $5 gets video...

Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur is back from a quick trip to Florida, which revolved around a screening of Hawk Jensen's Follow the Science: Lockdowns Go Viral. In this solo podcast, Tony talks about the distrust in public health, distrust in the climate change narrative, and distrust in politicians broadly. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $3 gets you just audio, $5 gets video AND audio, and...

Major League Baseball has endured some of its most sweeping changes these last few years. From free runners on second base during extra innings to banning the shift, from increasing the sizes of the bases to limiting pickoff attempts. Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur goes over these rule changes with Brandon from Brandon's Shitty Stream on YouTube and whether or not these new changes will entice Gene...

Check Your Brain host Tony Mazur was in the area of East Palestine, Ohio over the weekend, so he dropped by to set the scene of small-town America. Politicians and national media pretended to care about East Palestine for a few days in February, but everyone seems to have moved on to other topics, even though some residents are still seeing effects from the rail disaster. Tony also confirms the po...

Ezra Wyrick is an 18-year-old libertarian and is the communications director of the Liberty Youth Coalition. He spoke with Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur about many issues directly affecting Generation Z, from social contagions, homeschooling, Big Tech, the trans movement, and voluntarism. For more information on the LYC, visit libertylyceum.com. Ezra is on Twitter @Ezra4Liberty Be sure to subscrib...

David Chapman is the author of the book Forgotten Nine: Baseball Players Who Belong in the Hall of Fame. He joined Tony Mazur on the Check Your Brain Podcast to discuss a few of those players from the pre-1920 era of baseball who have slipped through the cracks with hall of fame voters, and they also discussed some players who shouldn't have been deserving of a Cooperstown nod. Be sure to subscrib...

Three years ago this week, our ways of life changed forever over a virus from Wuhan. Politicians and health directors encouraged and cheered on lockdowns and mandates, but as time went on, we found out how ineffective, even dangerous, those mandates were. In this podcast, Tony Mazur has the "receipts" from three years ago, and he shows how far the country has come in its repudiation of the Covid r...

Tony Mazur and the Check Your Brain podcast welcomed writer, author, performer, and occasional actor Bruce Vilanch to his Check Your Brain Podcast. Bruce talked about the days of working with Paul Lynde, writing for Golden Age performers such as Bob Hope and George Burns, the infamous 1989 Oscars, his Dolly Parton musical, and a classic Joan Crawford/David Niven story. Be sure to subscribe to Tony...

Bill Willard is an instructor of physics at Asheville Buncombe Technical College, and he is an expert on what happened to the RMS Titanic. He joined Tony Mazur and the Check Your Brain podcast to discuss the intrigue over this massive ship, its structure, and how and why it sank back in 1912. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $5 a month gets you bonus content, extra podcasts, and early acces...

Ricardo Aviles is the host of The Rico Podcast, and he is also an interpreter in many cases of human and sex trafficking. He joined Tony Mazur on the Check Your Brain podcast to showcase the warning signs of human trafficking, what to look for, the coded language that is used, and the biggest hubs where it happens in America. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $5 a month gets you bonus conten...

Hawk Jensen is a long-time Hollywood filmmaker and the director of Follow the Science: On Lockdowns & Liberty. Hawk joined the Check Your Brain Podcast with Tony Mazur to talk about what led him to direct this series on the lockdowns, the psychological impact they have and will continue to have, and how this series will hope to wake people up to the dangers of propaganda and government authoritari...

Philly D is a fellow podcaster and the host of I'm Tellin' You. He and Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur talked about his sleeves of tattoos, his podcasting journey, and the explosion of the craft beer industry. Why has cigarette advertising been outlawed everywhere, but alcohol billboards are abundant, and every street corner has a vape shop? Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur went back in time to remembe...

Philly D is a fellow podcaster and the host of I'm Tellin' You. He and Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur talked about his sleeves of tattoos, his podcasting journey, and the explosion of the craft beer industry. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $5 a month gets you bonus content, extra podcasts, and early access to guests. Visit Patreon.com/TonyMazur . Tony is also on Locals! Visit CYBpod.locals...

The baseball writers have elected Scott Rolen to the Baseball Hall of Fame. It has become a controversial decision for many who feel that though he was a solid third baseman, Rolen wasn't as deserving to make it to Cooperstown over a few others. Author and sportswriter Russ Cohen (@Sportsology) joined Tony Mazur and the Check Your Brain podcast to discuss Rolen's career and why he deserves to be i...

Angela Riley was a big girl for much of her life until she decided to do something about it in her forties. Over a couple of years, she went from being obese to competing in bodybuilding competitions. She talked to Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur about her weightloss journey, the intimidation of going to the gym, and proper nutrition to maintain the body transformation. Be sure to subscribe to Tony'...

Dan Good is the author of Playing Through the Pain: Ken Caminiti and the Steroids Confession That Changed Baseball Forever. He and Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur talked about the life, the slow rise in the majors, and the rapid downfall of the 1996 National League MVP. They also discussed how he was one of the first athletes to admit steroid use, and how he struggled throughout his entire career wi...

John Kerezy is a professor of mass communications at Cuyahoga Community College, and the man responsible for getting Tony Mazur his first radio internship at WKNR. He joined the Check Your Brain podcast for a nice discussion on the entire media landscape, from what happened to good reporting, the viability as an industry, to confirmation bias. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $5 a month get...

From the falling of the Covid regime to the Freedom Convoy, Ukraine to Uvalde, from Pride Month to Monkeypox, to Roe & Wade, Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur covers it all. He also talks about Joe Biden, Elon Musk, Stephen Colbert, Alex Jones, Kanye West, Joe Rogan, Putin/Zelensky, among other major figures from 2022 in this wrap-up podcast. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $5 a month gets you...

Woody was just three days old when he was found outside Tony Mazur's apartment complex. He didn't think the kitten would live through the night. Then, a few months later, he was diagnosed with a heart murmur that eventually took his life a 2 1/2 years old. Tony pays tribute to Woody, a very special cat that meant the world to him. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $5 a month gets you bonus c...

Pat Dixon is a comedian and host of New York City Crime Report on Censored. TV. Pat and Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur had a "fun" discussion on the world around us, from the crime sprees in cities to the Covid authoritarianism, to the heavy injection and normalization of queer theory in schools. Check out his new article in the publication American Mind: https://americanmind.org/salvo/rats-rats-de...

Nick Taber is one of the hosts of the podcast Movie Theater Time Machine. He and Check Your Brain's Tony Mazur talked about the state of movies, how film will adapt to the streaming world, cult films, and over/underrated comedies. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $5 a month gets you bonus content, extra podcasts, and early access to guests. Visit Patreon.com/TonyMazur . Tony is also on Loca...