Slingin Nonsense

Season 2, Episode 1 Resolutions Time! We are back!   We’ve been away for a few months so we spend some time catching up.    A big new investment for CJ, Derek advances on his projects. We go through some fun facts and discuss the most popular broken resolutions! We give some helpful advice on keeping resolutions and we solve all your problems. We also give you some “important” resolutions that eve...

*RE-RELEASE of our very first episode!* CJ, the wine expert, drinks wine from the can. Figuring out the Apple Watch and phone pickups. Siri gets annoying. We speak Portuguese. Derek, the brave traveler. We deep dive into our crazy Mexico trip.

Derek and CJ are back with another interview!   This time with one of our favorite MN brewers, Jeremy Pryes. Join us as we walk through Jeremy’s history, his road to becoming a brewer, and a look behind the curtain at what goes into brewing magic!  Join us for a good time and don’t forget to send us any of your comments! Email us at: slinginnonsensepodcast@gmail.com Instagram: @slinginnonsense

Derek and CJ are back with some nostalgia. The 90s was jam-packed with an incredible amount of great movies. So, in this episode, CJ quizzes Derek on his 90s movie quotes and we have a blast with our not-so-great impressions of them. Join for another good time and reminisce along with us. Please rate, review and comment so we can continue to grow with you! Email us at: slinginnonsensepodcast@gmail...

Derek and CJ dive into the recent whistleblowing  on government possession of UAP/UFO and non-human biologics.  We also touch on interesting history of UFOs. Join us as we try to figure out what’s real and not and even hear from Derek about his own real story of his own close encounter!! Please send us your comments/questions/concerns at Slinginnonsensepodcast@gmail.com.   As always, we would grea...

Derek and CJ are stoked about the MN State Fair NEW food list. They run through the list making a game of the it and discuss the exciting items and the not so much.   Of course, they follow up with the Must Eat list of their own for every fair visit.   Stay tuned to the end for CJ’s Gluten-free, dairy free options.   Please send us your comments/questions/concerns at Slinginnonsensepodcast@gmail.c...

Derek and CJ are finally back at it, this time with a special guest, Derek’s co-worker and good friend Lucas. In this episode the guys dive into hilarious stories that stem from work. Lucas leads off with the great origin stories of the unforgettable “Quinoa”, a distinct personality, how he got his nickname, hibachi razzing, and so much more. CJ follows with wine tour related stories where we get...

CJ and Derek get together ahead of Father’s Day to chat a bit about raising kids. Derek, as an experienced dad, and CJ, as a new’ish dad. We share potty training issues, proud dad moments, interactions and discipline as they grow older, pulling teeth, and Marvel and Star Wars stories. Derek leaves CJ with some parental advice for the future. Please rate, review and comment so we can continue to gr...

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms!! This week we dive into our favorite hobbies  ⁃ Triathlon ⁃ Ghost hunting  ⁃ Dynasty Fantasy Football ⁃ Gold panning ⁃ DIY and 5 most essential tools ⁃ Sourdough bread baking  Holy sheet C.J.’s sheetrock is finally done.   Derek tries to make C.J. slip.  A-aron. Rollin’ coal vs Tesla, an inverse relationship.    Derek’s sourdough gram: @Derekbakingstuff SPRIT MN...

Derek and CJ return to test your knowledge on Cinco de Mayo.  CJ's not excited about his Garmin’s opinions.  Derek outclasses CJ by attending a racy opera.  We share la historia de Cinco de Mayo so we can celebrate the real deal.  We get tasty with our best recommendations for tacos fantasticos and other great restaurantes Mexicanos en Minneapolis/St Paul metro.  Finally we leave you with some...

Derek and CJ catch up and also reminisce about Derek’s bachelor party. CJ finds out helicopters have way more blades than he thought. We dive into CJ’s wine expertise and he talks about some of his favorite wineries, experiences and extraordinary stories.   Please rate and review.   Also, feel free to send us some emails asking your wine questions at slinginnonsensepodcast@gmail.com.

The hits keep coming.  Derek and CJ discuss locker room etiquette.  CJ’s wife surprisingly adds a member to the family.  Derek is obvi turning hipster. The guys share some interesting and funny fun facts they’ve stumbled upon and it opens up some indulging conversation!

Gettin’ back to gettin’ fit.  Yoga toots.  Derek talks about fancy Ooni and homemade dough.  We reveal our Twin Cities favorite pizza spots.  And reminisce on some fun personal history around Dominoes. Check out these Twin Cities area Pizza joints! Young Joni Punch Pizza Pizza Luce' Pizzeria Lola Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza Pompeii Pizzeria in Elk River   Email us @ slinginnonsensepodcast@gmail.c...

In Episode 02, (don’t worry about episode 01…) we backup and introduce ourselves to the world.   Derek reveals his army brat beginnings, talks ant butts, walk us through his own military history, and finding the love of his life.   CJ bows down to Derek’s military moves with his far fewer moves growing up. University, Alaska, construction and selling wine.   Derek and CJ discuss how we ended up me...