Pat's Peeps Podcast

As the weekend approaches with whispers of rain and renovation clatter, sit back with me, Pat Walsh, for a Friday escapade through the alleys of sports, personal reflection, and a sprinkle of timeless TV. I'll pull you into a tale of local gems like Igor's impeccable craft at American River Flooring and the warm afterglow of shaking off jet lag – just in time to dissect the NFL draft&apo...

As I settled into my newly renovated kitchen, I couldn't help but remember the wild journey here and the community that's been with me every step of the way. Welcome back to Pat's Peeps, where I, Pat Walsh, commemorate our 84th episode with tales from Italian escape to the wild frontier of my weed-ridden backyard. With the NFL Draft on the horizon, we'll also chuckle at the tho...

As the wheels of our flight kissed the ground in southern Italy, my heart swelled at the thought of the adventures that awaited. Little did I know, it would be a trip that contrasted the rustic allure of the less-traveled south with the vibrant pulse of the tourist-frequented north, a narrative I'm thrilled to share with you. Our journey was a rich tapestry of local customs, from the artistry...

As the sun painted the Roman sky with hues of gold and scarlet, our laughter mingled with the clinking of wine glasses on a hotel rooftop, with the Vatican's silhouette standing as a testament to the timelessness of this city. It was one of those perfect moments that you know will become the stories you tell for years to come. In this episode, we'll whisk you away to Italy, where water b...

Ever woken up to the sight of a steaming volcano on the horizon? That's just a slice of what my companions and I experienced in Sorrento, where we unearthed the quirks of Italian accommodations and the charm of the Amalfi Coast. Join Don Starr, Ryan Harris, Dan Knapp, and me as we recount tales sprinkled with humor, from the clanging alarms in hotel bathrooms to the surprising warmth found in...

As we uncork the essence of southern Italy, you'll find yourself seated at our table, laughing along with the misadventures and reflections of Pat Walsh and the crew. Picture this: an Italian restaurant, a menu mix-up that has us chomping down on unexpected pizzas, and the quirks that make every meal an adventure. You won't just be a listener; you'll become a part of our camaraderie...

Listener content and moody skies set the stage for a heartfelt episode of Pat's Peeps. My gratitude spills over for Sean Moody's musical prowess, which has our podcast humming along, and we take a moment to revel in the incredible feedback from our Jim Boy's Tacos radio show celebration. Prepare to be whisked away to the cobbled streets of Italy through tales of upcoming travels, an...

As the snow blankets the foothills of Northern California, I find myself wrapped in the warmth of gratitude for each of you joining me today. We've got a loaded roster this episode, from the Oakland A's potential curveball move to Las Vegas, to their interim innings at Sacramento's own Sutter Health Park. And of course, my old sparring partner, Robin the Interrupter, drops by to dis...

Today, on my beautiful sister Michell's birthday, we ignite a conversation about the very essence of entrepreneurship and the importance of local business success. Join us for a heartfelt journey as we traverse from personal anecdotes of love and laughter to the professional triumphs and tribulations of Shari Fitzpatrick, the mastermind behind Shari's Berries. Her move to Sacramento for...

As I sat under the golden California sun, coffee in hand, I realized the stories we'd share today would be as rich and warm as the brew we were sipping. Our 76th episode brings the incomparable Randy West, a voice that has reverberated through the annals of game show history, right into our conversation. Randy's tales span from the comedic timing needed behind the mic on "Hollywood...

Celebrating a landmark 75th episode, the air is filled with Easter joy and the fresh bloom of Northern California that surrounds the voices on Pat's Peeps. As we welcome the talented Miranda Forcier, daughter of the celebrated Sally Forcier, we journey through the vibrant evolution of Sacramento's film scene. The stage is set for an intimate conversation about family legacies, and the re...

As I cozy up next to the crackling warmth of my wood stove, I can't help but ponder the relentless rain's effect on our moods. Welcome back to all my Pat's Peeps, where in our 74th episode, we not only muse over weather and emotions but also consider stepping into the vibrant world of video content. With the impeccable Sean Moody blessing us with a stellar intro, I'm buzzing wi...

The crack of the bat and the smell of fresh paint signal more than just the arrival of spring; they herald personal tales and shared histories from the baseball diamond to my home front. As the 73rd episode of Pat’s Peeps unfolds, I invite you to join me for the onset of Major League Baseball's Opening Day—a legacy lovingly passed down by my parents, "Big" Bill Walsh, a Sacramento B...

As the paintbrush strokes transform my home from 'livable green' to 'morning sun', I feel the same sense of renewal in bringing you this week's episode of Pat's Peeps Podcast. We're peeling back the layers of our recent home improvements and the rich memories that they unearth. Join me as I recount the laughter and the legacy left by Joey Mitchell, Sacramento&apo...

Feeling the warmth of Morning Sunshine without stepping outside, we're painting new life into my home with the help of Matt and Chris from American River Flooring. As they lay down new floors and fit elegant French doors from Southgate Glass, we chat about the trust and craftsmanship that turn a living space into a personal sanctuary. Imagine the scent of fresh paint and the sound of hardwood...

Cruising down the nostalgic roads of Northern California, this week's episode of Pat's Peeps is a jamboree of local love, cinematic classics, and the quirkiest of political tales. Celebrating our landmark 70th episode. Hollywood's golden era may seem like a distant memory, but with film aficionado Ken Dog Jackman by my side, we're reviving the classics for a new generation. &ap...

Episode 69 of Pat's Peeps podcast is a heartfelt reflection on the journey so far and the road ahead. With Kendall Tobe's departure to Vegas, a new chapter begins, reshaping our guest line-up and our content direction. Amidst this transition, we confront the invasion of inappropriate content within our Facebook group, taking firm steps to safeguard the integrity and values of our communi...

Welcome back to Pat's peeps, peepers! The electricity is buzzing once again, and so is episode 68! There's something about a fresh start that spring brings, and I'm all in on celebrating the season with a nod to the local legends at Southgate Glass. They've been keeping things crystal clear since '61, and now, they're sprucing up my abode and reminding us why we root...

Greetings, fellow travelers and keepers of history—Pat here, and I'm elated to bring you along for a heartfelt stroll down memory lane in our 67th episode. We're not just celebrating the vibrant emerald hues of St. Patrick's Day; we're also extending a massive thank you for the overwhelming love that packed our Italy trip to the brim. As we eagerly anticipate the upcoming escap...

As your host, Patrick, I'm wrapping up in the warmth of your messages and support on Pat's Peeps. Venturing past the surface of radio broadcasting, we pay tribute to the titans like Rush Limbaugh and Morton Downey Jr., who've left indelible marks on the industry. We'll also traverse Sacramento's radio landscape, nodding to Tony Cox and Big Jim Hall's indomitable spiri...

Join us under the California sun for Pat's Peeps Podcast Episode 65, where the air is filled with the sweet nostalgia of music and memories. Today's journey begins with a heartfelt nod to our community. As we gear up for our Italian escapade, we're tackling tax season early and riffing on the enduring power of music, with albums that continue to resonate decades later. We're no...

While sipping espresso on the Amalfi Coast, I never imagined that travel tales and the vibrant hustle of Thailand would set the stage for a deep dive with Sacramento Kings broadcasting legend, Grant Napear. Our nostalgia-tripped chat uncovers the tapestry of sports history, cultural shifts, and the very essence of communication in media today. From honoring the multi-talented Wayman Tisdale to dis...

As the pitter-patter of rain accompanied my footsteps, I, Patrick, found myself deep in thought about the unexpected pleasures of a soaked stroll and the quirky interplay between keeping fit and spinning stories for Pat's Peeps. In episode 63, I peel back the curtain on my personal fitness journey and how it's syncing up with the podcast's rhythm. We'll chuckle over my upcoming...

In the latest chat, I ruminate on the time warp we all just went through, sharing how it threw a wrench in my otherwise meticulously planned Sunday shenanigans. We'll get into the nitty-gritty of why this century-old tradition persists, its debated relevance in our modern world, and how it's more than just clock hands moving but a real shake-up to our circadian rhythms. And let's no...

As I sit back and let the melodies of Steve Lawrence wash over me, it feels like time itself slows down, doesn't it? This is Pat Walsh, inviting you to a heartfelt exploration of an era that defined the very essence of music and culture. The 61st episode of our show is a tapestry of nostalgia, taking us back to the standards set by Sinatra and Fitzgerald, as we marvel at the simplicity of a c...