James Bradley and John Saxton

Recess Kings

Society EN ↓ 27 episodes

just a couple dudes rambling about sports, politics, mundane life stuff & adventures. Sometimes we have guests and sometimes no one wants to talk to us...Recess never ended. We just got older

Author

James Bradley and John Saxton

Category

Society

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Latest episode

Mar 27, 2026

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Episodes

Thomas Novosel aka Happy valley Chef! 27.03.2026

Thomas joins the crew and talks about the magic that is foooooooood.. https://happyvalleychef.com/

Neeraj in the house ! 03.03.2026

Neeraj Bhardwaj — engineer, entrepreneur, and all-around rad dude — joins the RK knuckleheads to talk Friends School days, building businesses, hockey, skiing, and that one time he ran from the police… a very long time ago. Also discussed: his scientifically impressive tolerance for THC.

Scott Reed & Johnstown PA :A Gritty American comeback story 17.02.2026

Super smart and funny gent Scott Reed joins the RK knuckleheads to talk Johnstown shootings and floods, guns, comedy, drugs, prison, rehabilitation — and of course, the Grateful Dead. Explicit content. James was hungover and, as a result, dumber and more irreverent than usual.

🏆 🚲Don Hampton🚲 🏆 11.02.2026

Recess Kings welcomes Don Hampton — our first Emmy Award winner — for a wild ride through bikes, extreme sports, adventure, travel, and everything in between

Steve Rinaldi 07.02.2026

Philly based comedian is out in Happy Valley to do some comedy shows with us. We sat down for a chat to see how his path brought him out to State College.

TRACKSUIT SCOTT STRIKES BACK 06.02.2026

Beloved Bellefonte Comic, Veteran, and Nurse, Tracksuit Scott joins the gang and talks ICE(weather and Immigration) , Politics, Guns, Stand up, etc.

Kelly Forest! 01.02.2026

Kelly Forest comes on and talks MIT, private school vs public, Pickleball(draft and middle school vibes) , Travel, solar etc

Frank Jacobus-- Pickleball, Skateboards, & Architecture 19.01.2026

Frank J, Head of PSU Architecture Dept, comes on the pod and talks Pickle, Skateboarding, and building cool houses

⚡Steve "weather" Wistar talks Pickleball 🏓 and meteorology ⚡ 14.01.2026

The man myth legend Steve Wistar joins the gang and talks about Pickleball (the sport, lifestyle and email list) Forensic Meteorology, massive lawsuits, and the science behind a lighting bolt... & 💩 *if you're squeamish skip the first 5 minutes

Bradley Sibs+ Mexico Madness 10.01.2026

Brosi and Eliza (James sisters) come on and John tries to guess their age. James talks about international drug smuggling, accidental over dose, exploding cars, and other vacation relaxations in Mexico. Brosi talks about getting bit by a dog in India. Eliza talks about owning a car that didnt reverse and a good time was had by all.

Mark Risso 06.01.2026

Mr Mark Risso join the gang and discuss the trauma not having a middle name inflected on him, the strange pa tradition(evidently) of family offering significant cash bribes to parents in exchange for kid naming rights . We (as per usual) had technical difficulties and James swears a lot (also as per usual)

RKP: Grinch Episode 25.12.2025

James is tired, grumpy, and full of the holiday spirit. Whiskey helps. John is back from ATL. Talks about building skate parks for Billionaires and local municipalities. First couple minutes are cut out-- probably a good thing.

Ash + Pre Xmas episode 23.12.2025

Ash joins us to debate gas-station gourmet food, horseradish liquor, Bitcoin, politics, and how Christmas became a full-blown capitalist guilt spiral

👸Recess Queens👸---Alexis and Ginger! 16.12.2025

Bout time we had some Queens on this thing! Gang talks pickleball, politics, and more

Jack & Keith are back! 08.12.2025

The gang gets back together and James talks about trying standup and bombing in Altoona. John hypes a show @ Mannys this coming Thursday. Jack tells a story about putting a sock in his mouth to clean the air . Keith talks about cultivating creativity and resilience and other deep stuff

Matt Maris 29.11.2025

James and John crack open a bottle of rum(and their brains)and chat with Mr Matt Marris-- a teacher, historian, and all around swell dude in the Bellefonte, Pa. area and a wealth of knowledge of the areas past. He came in to share some cool stories from Centre Counties past specifically the tale of David Lewis .. Or D Lew who was considered by some to be a Robin Hood of sorts back in the early 180...

Rum Pod with Texas Joe 22.11.2025

Talking Penn State, Politics and Puns whist drinking Rum

Waffle Shop boys strike again 19.11.2025

James, Zach and John catch up for the first time of the new season talk PSU sports, etc. The lovely Lorraine Spock drops in for the 2nd half to discuss technology and the real estate

Season 2 Kickoff 29.10.2025

John and James with a much needed catch up session to kick off season 2.

EP 8: Recess Kings 17.06.2025

John and James chat about tales from the playground at large and catch up after the most recent game of kickball...... or most likely pickle ball.

EP 7: The Waffle Shop boys 09.06.2025

The Waffle Shop boys are BACK with our main man Zach! We go deep(ish) into the bizarre world of professional poker playing, why vegas sucks, and John talks sportz ball

EP: 6 Texas Joe 28.05.2025

Texas Joe took a break from whooping everyone on the pickle ball court to come in and join us for some omelettes and coffee. First 45 min we talk YMCA PB community, morality, shout outs shout downs, and lots of DIRTY PB innuendos , HOT BALLS and skiddling around town. 45+ talk about the Life of Joe, how he ended up @ PSU, met the amazing and engaging Tracy , built new towns, started a bank, sold g...

EP 5: Joe Ebling 25.05.2025

Joe is the Penn's Valley badminton legend, local philosopher, coffee drinker and all around great guy. James rambles about Penns Valley, Badminton , Volleyball and fish sandwhiches at the ole Frosty Hook John Saxton talks about Millheim BAR FIGHTS @ Brownies, fancy fights in state college, and recaps the 2nd State Comedy show

EP 4: Tracksuit Scott Davidson "I used to love wounds" 13.05.2025

Scott is the best dressed comedian you will ever cross paths with in your local toy isle.

EP 2: Almost Brilliant 05.05.2025

It was a full house with a great group of people consisting of Jack Madson, Allan Stefler and Kieth Nelson on the podcast today.

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