The Gracious Two

Elon Musk's Wealth, Legal Disputes, and Government Controls: The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo (JRo) discussed the fluctuating wealth of Elon Musk, who now surpassed Jeff Bezos as the world's wealthiest person, with a net worth of $211.5 billion. They delved into Musk's legal disputes, his influence over Tesla's stock prices, and attempts by investors to control his social media activity...

Early Life and Music Career w/ LIVE: The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo (JRo or Mr. GoodTimes) discussed Chad’s early years forming LiVe in Pennsylvania with Ed Kowalczyk, Chad Taylor and Patrick Dahlheimer and the band’s rise from playing local shows to supporting major tours and eventually achieving mainstream success with their album Throwing Copper, which spent 52 weeks on the charts...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and John Rotolo ( JRo or Mr. GoodTimes ) Introduction and guest cancellation: The scheduled guest Gigi Campbell had to cancel due to illness. The hosts expressed well-wishes for her recovery and continued their discussion without her. Bullying prevention and school responsibility: The Gracious Two discussed the harms of bullying and how schools must do more to interve...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo (JRo or Mr. GoodTimes) welcome Friend of LiVe & Agent - Mr. Dean Blackwelder!!! They joke and reminisce about the good ol days! Introduction and pleasantries: The Gracious Two welcomed guest Dean Blackwell, catching up on life events since Chad and him met over 15 years ago in Portland. Dean shared an anecdote about getting Chad's contact details through...

Introduction and guest introductions Tami Erin , the original actress who starred in The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking, and her partner Tommy Parker join the show to discuss Tami's iconic career and their current projects reviving interest in the Pippi Longstocking franchise through comic cons, a documentary, and a rerelease of the film in select theaters. Tami Eein's career beginnings and...

Quick recap: The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and John Rotolo ( JRo or Mr. GoodTimes ) engaged in a variety of discussions covering topics such as President Trump's net worth, the Trump Media Truth's trading on Nasdaq, LiVe’s current issues, and concerns about the US's current state. Additionally, they touched on issues like political corruption, police brutality, and their upcoming show featuring Mi...

Introduction and technical difficulties: The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and John Rotolo ( JRo or Mr. GoodTimes ) began their discussion but John experienced technical issues that delayed the start. Canada's COVID response and Trudeau's overreach: The Gracious Two welcomed their guest Dolly Skailes as she detailed overreach in Canada including draconian rules, censorship and denial of healthcare bas...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo welcome their next guest, musician Creatio, he discussed his background in metal bands and how owning a small venue helped him develop as a solo artist, sharing struggles of independence and community support. Creatio described challenges overcoming homelessness to build his solo career, living out of vehicles on tour while raising a daughter as a si...

Instagram Interactive Shows, YouTube Strikes, Illegal Immigrants: The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey John Rotolo (JRo) discussed a successful Instagram live episode that they decided to share on other platforms, with plans for more Instagram only interactive shows allowing audience participation and possibly guest appearances. They announced the removal of a strike on YouTube, leaving only one remainin...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and John Rotolo meet up in the Studio at 210 in York, PA to have some drinks and shoot the sh!t. Together they are putting the SH!T in bullSH!T

Central PA Music Hall of Fame, Digital Dating, Trademark Issues: The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and John Rotolo ( JRo or Mr. GoodTimes ) discussed the work of the Central Pennsylvania Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a nonprofit organization in the educational sector, providing awards and scholarships and it's founder Brandon Valentine. Their conversation also touched on the challenges of dating and mee...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and John Rotolo ( JRo or Mr. GoodTimes ) discussed several topics. They criticized the prosecution of Trump's cases in Georgia and New York, suggesting that they are falling apart and being politicized. They also talked about the use of lawfare by Democrats against their political opponents. The conversation shifted to the issue of asset valuation, with John stating t...

The Gracious Two - Quick recap: The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo ( JRo or Mr. GoodTimes ) discussed a variety of topics, starting with Chad's tricep injury and his healing journey. They then transitioned to a conversation about stem cell therapy and the use of home equipment like inversion tables. The discussion shifted to global politics, with a focus on Putin's interview and potential...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo ( JRo or Mr. GoodTimes ) covered a range of topics, from the severe weather in CA, to the issue of shoplifting and the impact of sanctuary city policies on immigrants. They also touched on the concerns about increasing censorship, particularly on platforms like YouTube. Towards the end, they announced this week’s guest, Don Ryan, a friend and musician. J...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) discuss various topics on today's LIVE show. Immigration and border security The Gracious Two debated Biden's immigration policies, with one stating they are overwhelmed by the influx of migrants and another suggesting the administration wants more Democratic voters. They agreed US veterans should receive more support. Ukraine war and Biden's res...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) discuss various topics including the new lawsuit brought against Chad Taylor. (link at the bottom) Chad discussed developing his unique drumming style by avoiding lessons and collaboratively working out song arrangements with the band instead of being given fully constructed songs. Chad Gracey and JRo discussed +LiVe+ ( live ) and some missed o...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) discuss various topics before their guest comes on. Chad Gracey and Mike Bailey discussed their drumming careers, how Mike got involved playing with Brett Michaels and Mike's participation in April Sandwell's annual drumathon charity event for breast cancer awareness. Chad Gracey, JRo and Mike Bailey talk about Mike's new business. During the p...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) discuss the corruption in the healthcare system, with big pharma lobbying the FDA and its heads routinely joining industry after approval. The guys outline how big pharma controls the FDA and media through lobbying and advertising, with only two FDA heads in 40 years not joining industry. This incestuous relationship puts profits over public he...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & JRo discuss with Bill Hynes LiVe's early career and success. The 3 guys chat about how the members of + LiVe + met in middle school and bonded over their love of music. They won their school talent show performing a medley of songs. LiVe went on to achieve multi-platinum success with their albums Throwing Copper and other albums. The Gracious Two discuss Bill's...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and JRo (Mr. GodTimes) discuss LiVe's history and early success. Live achieved rapid success with their first two albums but exhaustion from constant touring led to tension with their management, who failed to convince them to take a break and capitalize on opportunities. Chad Gracey, Mr. GoodTimes and Bob Zazzera discuss management issues and exhaustion during Distan...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) discuss various topics including a new group of law enforcement officers in Los Angeles called "DACA Cops," consisting of illegal immigrants who are now serving as police officers. They had concerns about the potential implications of allowing undocumented individuals to enforce laws and carry guns. Chad Gracey & Mr. GoodTimes discuss how T...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) discuss: Origins of + LiVe + Chad Gracey, Patrick Dalheimer and Chad Taylor started playing together in 1985 after being put together by music teacher Mr. Carn. Early band names were First Aid (played talent show in 1985), then Action Front. Ed Kowalczyk joined later as lead singer. Public Affection was name when played Temple Dance in 1988....

The Gracious Two, JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) and Chad Gracey discussed YouTube taking down their episodes for mentioning vaccines, which they believe stifles free speech. They consider moving to other platforms like Rumble where they can speak freely. Mr. GoodTimes and Chad Gracey introduced Larry Hankin, known for roles in Home Alone, Breaking Bad and more. They were excited to discuss Hankin's prolific...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey and JRo ( Mr. GoodTimes ) discussed various topics including a future guest ( Larry Hankin ) who quit Hollywood, their live interaction on social media platforms, their favorite movies and the situation in South Africa with regards to land redistribution. Chad Gracey and GoodTimes discussed the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, acknowledging the historica...

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & JRo (Mr. GoodTimes) speak to George Taylor about a heart attack he suffered while hiking with Chad Gracey and nearly died had Chad not performed CPR for 15 minutes until EMTs arrived. George was hospitalized for over two weeks and required open heart surgery, now relying on medications and lifestyle changes to manage his health. They discuss how obesity strongly...