Spent the Rent Podcast

Dan Silva joins the podcast as an interview guest. Silva was in a horrific automobile accident that took his left leg and the life of his good friend. We talk about the road to recovery, learning to walk again, prosthetics, grieving the loss of a loved one, and more. Hosted by Patty Rose Aka SelfEsteem BoatWillie Ending Track “The Rose” By Patty Rose Listen to this track and all music featured in...

Alan Zundel joins the podcast to discuss politics from a libertarian socialist perspective. Zundel is the co-host of Oregon News and Views and co-founder and member of Social Advance , a non-profit citizens action organization formed to work toward the four goals of Citizen Empowerment, Emergent Economics, Responsive Democracy and Universal Respect. Social Advance Beyond the political party paradi...

Robert James-Alexander Hamilton joins the podcast as an interview guest. Hamilton is the owner/operator of One Bad Dawg hot dog cart and has is hand in many other business ventures.  He has an incredible work ethic and is the epitome of an entrepreneur. Hamilton, raised in Inglewood, California, also played linebacker at the University of Oregon from 2002-05. Catch him on the corner of 13th a...

Doyle Canning joins the podcast as an interview guest.  Canning is running for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District as a progressive Democrat.  She is challenging a longtime incumbent (Defazio) and needs our support to get the word out. For info on how to get involved go to  canningforcongress.com/ Hosted by Patty Rose Aka SelfEsteem BoatWillie Ending Track “If The World Was Ending” By Sam Johnson...

James Barber (of Oregon Cash Flow Pro LLC.) joins the podcast as an interview guest. Oregon Cash Flow Pro is a website and YouTube channel devoted to helping its audience learn about ways to make better financial decisions. Oregon Cash Flow Pro is the title sponsor of the podcast and their continued relationship with the podcast is greatly appreciated by both the podcast’s host and it’s dedicated...

Lea Jones (of Buffalo Romeo) joins the podcast as an interview guest. Jones has been making music around the country for many many years. Mixing folk, Americana, country, blues, and more.  After teaming up with guitarist Keenan Dorn to form Buffalo Romeo something magic happened. A duo emerged of singer/songwriters that have an age gap of over 40 years (Jones age 63, Dorn age 22). Proving gen...

Part 4 of 4 in our series on Oregon podcasters.  Justin Pluid and Shane Potter, hosts of the Flock Pod, join the podcast.  The Flock podcast is a newly created Oregon sports talk show hosted by two lifelong Duck fans with a wealth of knowledge about Oregon athletics.  Available on all podcast streaming sites.  theflockpod.libsyn.com/  Hosted by Patty Rose Aka SelfEsteem BoatWillie  Ending track  “...

Part 3 of 4 in a series on Oregon podcasters.  Nate Ingman joins the podcast as an interview guest. Ingman is the co-host of Broken Radio 541, Oregon's #1 monthly hiphop podcast.  Born in 2006, died on 12/21/2012, and re-animated in 2016. New episodes air the last Friday of every month. Broken Radio 541 plays “sucker free” rap music and talk a lot of s**t along the way.  mybrokenrad...

Part 2 of 4 in a series on Oregon podcasters. Joey Helpish joins the podcast to discuss his music career, music teaching methods, and never stop approach to creativity.  Helpish is a self taught musician with over 4k recorded songs and has recently created his own education methods, techniques, and formulas.  Helpish also recently released his first book which is terrible and you probably shouldn’...

Part 1 of 4 in a series on Oregon podcasters. Cohen and Adam Graves join the podcast to discuss their father and son themed podcast “The Nonsense Hour with Cohen and Adam”.  Adam is a University of Oregon graduate and father of two. Cohen is his 10 year old son (and star of the show). On their podcast they talk about everything from movies, music, and pop culture to aliens, science, and more....

A panel discussion on Donald J. Trump and the Impeachment Inquiry with three of the podcast’s most recognizable guests, James Barber, Blair Conrad, and Pat Miller. Also featuring an audio submission (via Twitter) from Jeremy Cummings. Hosted by Patrick Stutz Aka SelfEsteem BoatWillie Ending track “Cheeto in the White House” By SelfEsteem BoatWillie Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro oregoncashflowp...

Ash Boeger joins the podcast to discuss transgender rights, the issues with comedy and marginalized citizens, and living in Oregon as a trans man. Boeger was raised in Eugene, Oregon, attended Willamette High School, and served as Pfc in the United States Army. He is a barber in Lane County as well as a proud member of the LGBTQ community. For more info on Trans Gender Rights Go to hrc.org/resourc...

Patric Miller joins the podcast as an interview guest. With more than 40 years of Entertainment, Music, Marketing and Production Services experience, Patric Miller’s resume is peppered with “bleeding edge” experience that includes more than 20 years of blogging, Award Winning Soundtrack work, and Broadcasting Services that make his knowledge of the internet and production arts as broad as the Duck...

Levi Kinkade joins the podcast to discuss his career in football. Kinkade was a multi-sport athlete at Springfield High School in Springfield, Oregon and is currently enrolled at the University of Oregon studying Psychology and Crime Law and Society. Hosted by Patrick Stutz Aka SelfEsteem BoatWillie Ending Track “Work For It” By Brody Jansen featured on the podcast Spotify Playlist @ strpod.com/sp...

Ben Saunders joins the podcast as an interview guest to discuss his love of comic books, the changes in the comic book community, and his career as an educator. Saunders is a professor at the University of Oregon in the English Department. He is credited with creating the first ever minor in British and American Cartoons and Comics studies.  He has published multiple books, appeared as a spea...

 Blair Conrad returns to the podcast as a guest host and interviews Patrick Stutz (aka SelfEsteem BoatWillie),  the creator of the SPENT THE RENT PODCAST. They recap the completed 42 episode season one, the relationship with sponsors, the future direction of the podcast, and more.  Ending Track  “Baby Steps”  by SelfEsteem BoatWillie Featured on the STRPOD Spotify playlist...

Henry Martin, co-founder of MVP Games and Sports, joins the podcast to discuss growing up in Oregon, his love of poker, and making the dream of owning a poker facility a reality.  Martin is a graduate of Springfield High School (Class of ‘00). He also studied Entrepreneurship, Marketing, and Economics at the University of Oregon.   After Opening July 12th 2019, MVP Games & Sports is...

  Dan Trent joins the podcast to discuss the exciting changes to youth hockey in Eugene, Oregon and the Northwest as a whole. Trent was born in Rochester, New York and has resided in Oregon for almost 20 years.  He has worked in youth athletics in the Eugene/Springfield area for over a decade and is currently the Head Coach of the Eugene Jr. Generals hockey team as well as the Physical E...

 Kaz Zaidi joins the podcast to discuss populism, authoritarianism, and the rise of the Alt-right across the globe.   Zaidi was born and raised in London, England and since relocated to Oregon where his wife grew up.  Zaidi is a graduate student at the University of Oregon studying Political Science. A great BBC article on global populism  www.bbc.com/news/world-43301423 H...

 F.J. Gouldner joins the podcast to discuss his writing career,  battle with alcoholism and depression, and so much more. Gouldner was born in Nyack, New York and moved to Oregon 3 years ago. Gouldner is now a Eugene, Oregon based Underground Writer that has written 6 books to date. The writing machine in his head is running at full steam, and shows no signs of breaking down any time soo...

Former candidate for Lane County Commissioner, James Barber, returns to the podcast for the 5th time to discuss the two night MSNBC Democratic primary debate special that took place in Miami, Florida June 26th-27th.  Hosted by Patrick Stutz aka SelfEsteem BoatWillie  Ending track  “Classy as Trump”  By Cerebral Coretext  Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro oregoncashflowpro.com To listen to all prev...

 Members of the University of Oregon Club Esports team join the podcast to discuss the rise of the cyber-athlete, the growing popularity of competitive gaming as a spectator sport, and the push to become scholarship athletes at the UofO.   David Gugliotti - Incoming Director UO Esports Owen Kong - Advertising Sophomore Lauren Hutter - First year Art Major  Twitter @UOEsports Twitch.tv/Universityof...

 Sara Wolf and James Barber join the podcast to discuss Voting Reform in Lane County.    Sara Wolf is the Executive Director of Equal Vote. Wolf is passionate about bringing Voting Reform to Lane County and beyond, and is working tirelessly to spread awareness to bring about change and insure every voter has their voice heard.   James Barber is a local activist and the Chair of the Democratic Part...

 Cindy Ingram joins the podcast to discuss a fun new way for friends and family to travel around Eugene, Oregon.  Cindy and her husband, John Alden, are the co-owners of Pacific Pub Cycle. Cindy has a long history in the Eugene area and has worked as the first female booking agent, General Manager of the WOW Hall, Event Manager of the Eugene Celebration, and so much more.  To book your bike tour t...

 Amateur MMA fighter Alex Youngbauer joins the podcast to discuss the challenges of competing before you become a professional fighter and why people sometimes decide to hold on to their amateur status.  Youngbauer was born in Cottage Grove, Oregon. He is a graduate from Thurston High School (Class of ‘14) and is currently taking college courses online with a goal of finding a career in...