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It's the 420th episode of the Metal Injection Livecast, and Rob has vowed to take a bong hit for every caller that calls in. He mostly lived up to his promise. Sid and Noa also made sure to vape, because it was Sid's birthday episode. To keep with the theme, we talked to Jameson Bennett, co-founder My THC Guide , a Facebook Messanger chat bot that keeps you informed on all things 420. Ab...

Two dudes I've wanted to get on the Squared Circle Pit are the two guests on my show this episode: Aniz Ansari and Kyle, the dude behind my favorite Instagram, @selfies_food_and_pets . We kick off the episode talking about the North Carolina metal scene, grindcore, and metal fandom in general. Aniz talks about seeing early Between the Buried and Me shows and Kyle talks about how he needs to g...

We kick things off talking about the ICP superfan who wants to hear them on the radio, Chris Christie's new career, Rob talks about the benefits of marijuana, getting older, we talk about Gene Simmons, great advice from Lemmy and take some calls. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, on our Facebook , Twitter , emailing hatemail@me...

We kick off the show with a little heat. We then talk about some recent, hilarious, Dave Mustaine quotes. We also read some new reviews from our favorite Yelper. Mario calls in and we cheer him up about BaBa Mario. Chuck Blandington really makes his presence felt. We discuss "Old New York" and hardcore bands and wrap up the show discussing Trump and the NRA. As always, we'd love to...

Trey Williams, the drummer of Dying Fetus called into this week's episode and talked about the band's new album, Wrong One To Fuck With, the power of the groove, and some of his favorite bands to go back to and listen. We also discuss the latest in the continuing saga of Hulk Hogan and Metallica, Mike Francesa addresses a member of the Livecast, we Thrash or Trash Wings of Steel , and di...

We were very excited to have The Acacia Strain frontman Vincent Bennett call into the Livecast once again ( here's his previous episode ). Vincent talked about being on the Warped Tour, what keeps him going, his favorite ska bands, how ska got him into heavier stuff and the band's new album, Gravebloom, out June 30th. We also talk about the recent Nickelback/Stone Sour drama, Mike France...

We were joined by the producers of Two Minutes to Late Night , Jordan & Drew, who talk about how they started the show and offer some fun behind the scenes anecdotes. We also talk about Alex Jones, Jews, ball-stretching, throwing shoes on light posts, Owen Wilson impressions, drag queens & wrestling, and we talk guilty pleasures. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the epi...

We kick off the show testing out our Irish accents and talking about Steve Harvey. We discuss Kathy Griffin's bizarre press conference calling out GWAR. We play some disturbing audio of Vladimir Putin. We learn about our favorite new music from Cupcakke. DeadStretch leaves us way too many drunken voicemails. And, we wrap up by playing a hot single from Stitches. As always, we'd love to h...

Rob is back from his European trip and discusses some highlights, including the (im)proper way to pronounce "Berlin." We discuss this week's Danzig news, Sid talks about trying edibles, and learn an interesting story about a bathroom altercation. The show ends with Darren showing off his marvelous Arnold Schwarzenegger impression. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on t...

3D, Sid and Noa team up this week as Rob takes his vacation in Europe finding international butter. They start off by talking about the massacre at the Ariana Grande concert. Darren recaps his experience seeing Metallica recently. Mario calls in and talks about his marathon training and diet, while the Livecast discovers a new trait never seen before. Darren teases an upcoming TV project he's...

On this edition, I talked to former WWE announcer Justin Roberts, who was the main ring announcer for WWE for about 10 years. Justin talks about his time in WWE, the backstage grind, how he found his way in to WWE and his new book, Best Seat in the House: Your Backstage Pass through My WWE Journey . Justin is currently working with TOOL hosting their VIP experiences, and we discuss how that came a...

What an eventful episode. We kick things off talking about Steve Harvey's letter to his employees. We also discovered our favorite Israeli radio stations, and we take a walk down nu-metal memory lane, leading us to discuss a new nu-metal band that reached out to Rob, Dirty Machine. We ended getting a member of Dirty Machine on the phone, and Rob let the dude know his honest opinions. We play a new...

The first hour was Darren-less but we had plenty of stories. Rob discussed his brief trip to Belgium, we talked about Ashba water, Sid shared his experience at a Russian restaurant and Noa talked about her jiu-jitsu tournament. We also discussed weird baby sex dolls, and got some calls from new listeners. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment...

I'm so excited to finally have my friend Arda Ocal on the show. Arda is a lifelong metal and pro wrestling fan, and we discuss his fandom journey in both recreations and also his incredible journey from intern at a Canadian cable channel to a full-time WWE announcer. Arda shares some great stories from his time at WWE and also offers some top-notch advice for people looking to make it as an a...

We kicked off this week's show getting a call from Israeli Guy. We spent a lot of time talking about the giant disaster that was the Fyre Festival . A Livecast fan shared a very interesting story about Chuck Berry which led us to go on a rant for a second week in a row about his infamous sex tape. Rob played some of his interview with Fronz from Attila and we discussed if we wanted to live li...

We kicked off this episode discussing the new Danzig single , we talked about steak and we discussed Chuck Berry's farting habits. We also chatted with The Howard Stern Show's most metal correspondent not named Richard Christy, Shuli Egar . We talked to Shuli about how he landed his gig, his favorite metal bands, and Shuli shared some incredible Iron Sheik stories. As always, we'd l...

We had a great conversation with That Metal Show co-host and comedian Don Jamieson. We talked Don's new standup album, Communication Breakdown , which is out this Friday, and joked about Metallica, Megadeth and marijuana. We also discussed James Hetfield narrating an anti-porn addiction documentary , Alex Jones calling himself a "performance artist" and Rob and Sid get personal with...

There were a lot of laughs between myself and this episode's guest, Jordan, aka Gwarsenio Hall from Two Minutes to Late Night. Jordan talks about how he got into wrestling through watching RuPaul's Drag Race, the similarities between drag and wrestling, his favorite wrestlers, the Undertaker, we talk about the Superstar Shakedown and what Jordan likes in a finisher. Check out previous Sq...

Loni joined us on this edition of the Metal Injection Livecast. We kicked off recapping Rob and Darren's arrest from a decade ago, we discussed the United flight debacle, we talked about Ice-T, Afrika Bambaataa and Gene Simmons' tribute to Chuck Berry. We also find out the mysterious identity of the Darrensky guy, learn about what happens at a Warbringer show, and Loni's brand new p...

We dive into politics on this edition of the Metal Injection Livecast. We kick things off with discussions about the Mets, Alex Jones, Donald Trump and the Russia scandal. We also spend time on eating too many pancakes, cops doing naughty things in backyards, banyas, Dave Chappelle's comedy special, and we played some amazing voicemails. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the...

This is a very special edition of our metal-meets-wrestling podcast, Squared Circle Pit, where I welcome my Metal Injection Livecast co-hosts 3D and Noa to recap the biggest wrestling event of the year, WWE WrestleMania. We all watched the show together at Darren's house, and after every match, we paused the show to give our thoughts on what happened. If you dig what you hear, let us know if...

I'm trying something different on the new edition of the Squared Circle Pit. With WrestleMania this weekend, I wanted to invite two of my favorite all-time guests back on the show to talk predictions. First up, I catch up with Killswitch Engage's Mike D., who just got on the road with Anthrax, to talk his predictions. Then, I talked to Andy Williams of Every Time I Die about everything g...

On this edition of the show, we had a very special edition of Thrash It or Trash It, with guest judge Trevor Strnad of The Black Dahlia Murder. Trevor is also the author of our monthly death metal recommendations column, The Obituarist.  On this edition, we critiqued Untrop , Brain Dead , The Hereafter , Taberah , Nailblack , dotgif from God and Josh Nolan . We also discussed pro wrestling, Noa&#0...

We kicked off this week's show with a discussion about the recent sex tape leaks of WWE superstars, which leads to some intimate details about Livecast hosts' personal pleasure habits. We talk about Dave Mustaine's recent revelation about "A Tout Le Monde," and the Power Rangers movie. We hear some political opinions from Shlomo, and learn about his failed internship and w...

This week, we briefly spoke to founding Darkest Hour guitarist Mike Schleibaum about the band's new album, Godless Prophets & the Migrant Flora, today's political climate and how he enjoys his grass. We also talked about marijuana suppositories, Alex Jones, trucking, arm wrestling contests, road rage, trans athletes, we played user submissions and Noa showed off her trucking knowled...