Play Pants with Rod Ryan and Jason Ginty

Rod and Jason ride in a Mardi Gras parade. What's it like to throw beads to thousands of people for hours? We dive into the process and yes it involves booze. 1997 was an incredible year for music so we run down our Top 5 favorites. You get any on Valentines Day? Looks like not everyone is. We have the research. Download, listen or watch on our youtube channel. When in New Orleans be sure to see t...

We celebrate the birth of the great writer and director John Hughes. We run down our top 5 movies of his. Then we dive into how many bugs you eat in a year. Yeah, there's science in this episode sort of. Linkin Park are back with an unheard song that's new to everyone. We talk about it and other new music potential. Don't forget the video version on our youtube channel. When in New Orleans be sure...

The Rock N Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for 2023. Is everyone on the list deserving? Who will make it in? We compared the to alternative rock songs from 1993, 1998 and 2003. Which ones are the favorites? Lisa Marie Presley would have been 55. Is it hard to have famous parents? We dive into our top 5 favorite kids of celebrities. Stick around for Rod's final thought, it's DEEP! Disc...

There's been a lot of cool cars in TV shows over the years. What are your favorite? Batmobile? General Lee? Kitt? We run down our top 5 favorites. What happens when a good band makes a bad song? We run down a list of Rocks most hates songs. There are some bad ones here! Download, listen or watch on our youtube channel. Thanks to the www.piratesofthequarter.com for sponsoring this mess. Check out t...

Starting off a great 2023 discussing our top 5 favorite Grunge albums! What are your favs? The Foo Fighters have announced some tour dates and they are back! Who's going to be their drummer? We certainly have our guesses. How old are some of your clothes that are still in rotation in your wardrobe? 5 years? 10 years? Oh boy we can beat that! Download and listen or watch on our youtube channel. Be...

Lot of good music and movies came out in 2022 and we dive into the top songs and movies of the year. We also go behind the curtain on songs on the radio and how they get there. What are your favorite Christmas traditions? Real tree or fake? Do you sing Christmas songs? What do you bake? We also realize that we’re good at doing dumb shit. Thanks for listening to the podcast! Be sure to take the Pir...

Christmas songs are fun and help create and bring back memories. We run down our Top 5 favorites. Pantera is back sort of and is that pissing anyone off? Speaking of piss, sometimes it ends up in your pants. It's a holiday extravaganza. When in New Orleans be sure to take the Pirate tour! www.piratesofthequarter.com

Metallica is back with a new song and a unique tour. Who's ready for a road trip! Ben Stiller celebrates a birthday so we run down our Top 5 Favorite movies of his. Ever been sledding? You need snow. There's a right way to do it and the Rod way to do it. When in New Orleans be sure to see the www.piratesofthequarter.com and take the Pirate tour. Looking for a cool shirt? visit the Shop page on the...

Episode 69! Tee hee ha ha. The holidays are upon us and we run down our Top 5 favorite Christmas movies. The restaurant business is hard work. You know the craziness if you've ever been a waiter or cook but there's a lot that is learned that can be applied later in life. Jason's not a big fan of the Home Alone kid and we find out if Die Hard is a Christmas movie. Be sure to give us your top 5 Chri...

A Harry Styles love affair has begun! Many times when a movie ends there’s a great song rolling during the credits. What are your Top 5 movie ending/credits rolling songs? Our Top 5’s are good but we missed a bunch. Let us know yours. College isn’t easy but it might be useful? When in New Orleans be sure to visit the www. Piratesofthequarter.com

It's time to Fall Back this weekend so we run down our Top 5 favorite songs about time. Jason interviewed Billy Corgan from the Smashing Pumpkins and Billy brought up some interesting points about the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame and Gen X. You eat all your Halloween candy yet? And what is the future of artists and their songs? Will we start hearing even more popular songs in car commercials? When you...

What makes a great Halloween movie? We run down our Top 5 Favorites. What was your favorite costume? Candy? Do you believe in ghosts? Rod's done tons of interviews over the years. How do you prepare for something like interviewing Bono? Get your Boobs Rock merch at www.thebuzz.com and when you visit New Orleans be sure to visit the www. PiratesoftheQuarter.com .

Is yelling a good thing? How often do you yell at someone? We run down our favorite Top 5 Halloween songs and we compare top movies from 1994 vs. 1985. Some really great movies go head to head. Be sure to check out www. TheBuzz.com for your Boobs Rock merch and when in New Orleans be sure to visit the www. Piratesofthequarter.com . Like us on Facebook and follow the Play Pants Pod on twitter and I...

Jason was in LA for the Foo Fighters Taylor Hawkins tribute show. It was a 6 hour parade of rock stars that got a little too drummy at one point. Rodney Dangerfield died this week in 2004 so we run down our top 5 favorite comedians. You can watch this episode and all episodes on our YouTube channel. Get your Boobs Rock mercy at www. TheBuzz.com and when in New Orleans be sure to take the Pirate to...

Goodfellas was released 32 years ago this week. Is it the greatest Mob movie of all time? If not, what is the greatest? Bill Murray is 72 this week. We go through our Top 5 Favorite movies of his. Jason has a quick quiz for Rod, thinking was involved! Get your Boobs Rock merch at www. TheBuzz.com and when in New Orleans be sure to visit the www. Piratesofthequarter.com

We take the top rock songs from 1971 and compare them to the top rock songs from 1991. This was fun! The Elvis movie was good. We've had Queen, Johnny Cash and other great bio pics but what ones should get the bio treatment? We've got ideas! Who do you think should get the bio treatment? Of course we can't do an episode without bringing up the Foo Fighters or Kiss. go to www. Thebuzz.com for info...

Jason answers an email from a curious listener. Nickelback has released a new song so we go though our Top 5 favorites. We go through the Foo Fighters tribute concert and discuss the biggest moments. When in New Orleans be sure to visit the www. Piratesofthequarter.com

The first Taylor Hawkins tribute show happens this weekend in London. We know a lot of rock stars will be there but we make some predictions on how we think it could go down. We dive into our Top 5 favorite Bee Gees songs. Yes! Bee Gees! Rod hangs with rock stars and Jason is freaked out by the 1990s. There's a couple listener emails with an interesting observation. When in New Orleans be sure to...

What do you blow your money on? How do you try and save money? It doesn't always add up or make sense. Jason gets an interesting phone call and we go behind the scene a little bit in radio. Boston's debut album came out in 1976 this week so we talk about our favorite debut albums and then we compare song by song our 3 favorites. Thanks to www. Piratesofthequarter.com .

The CD turns 40! We talk about our first ones and how the great Billy Squier made a mistake and ruined his career. Then in honor of Sean Penn's birthday we run down our top 5, actually way more favorite high school movies. Then there is a trade proposal! Will it happen? When in New Orleans be sure to visit the www.piratesofthequarter.com

Back to school time means we talk about our first days of school. There's a new Woodstock 99 documentary out and it's pretty good! What's your favorite Stone Temple Pilots album? We discuss ours, other great albums and run down our top 5 favorite STP songs. Bold football predictions from two guys that don't really know football. www.piratesofthequarter.com

Finally back with another podcast! We discuss travel, meeting old influences and go through our Top 5 Favorite Def Leppard songs! We talk a little radio ratings and a band changing their lyrics for Rod. It' good to be back! Get your shirts at www.therodryanshowcares.com or when in New Orleans be sure to see the www. PIratesofthequarter.com .

Growing up in Western New York means going to Canada to drink. Getting back home wasn't always easy. Do you still own a baseball mitt? Ever play kick the can? Build a Polish Cannon? What are your Top 5 Favorite Summer movies? New Elvis movie looks cool but will it be good? When in New Orleans be sure to see the www. Piratesofthequarter.com and get those Rod Ryan Show shirts for charity! www.therod...

Rod has a lot of interesting things so why not just open a museum? The movie Grease is celebrating an anniversary so we run down our top 5 John Travolta movies. World Cup Soccer is coming to Houston. Soccer? Anybody? The Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts went on sale and we have an interesting update. Get those Rod Ryan Show t-shirts! www.therodryanshowcares.com and when in New Orleans visit the Pir...

Rod fell down and got a pretty serious injury. We talk about the injury, surgery and how long before he can run. Summer is here and many kids are in some type of camps. We didn't go to camps...or did we? Rod was also robbed of the Ice Cream Truck experience as a kid. The Foo Fighters announce two tribute shows for Taylor Hawkins. What will happen at these shows? What happens to the band after thos...