The Throwin' Stones Podcast

Who knew? Chad is a road warrior! 20 Hrs straight through from Colorado to Ohio, all the while showing he's got the brass by having no issue stopping at rest areas along the interstate. What a dawg!

The Merritt family is on a roll! An inventory of awards, accolades, and recognition the Merritt family has been racking up lately. It's safe to say the Merritts are on the rise... just like the Queen of Hearts jackpot.

Basking in the glow of Olympic Gold for the US Men's Hockey Team, Matt & Chad recap an exciting Winter Olympic Season and cap off the podcast with an iconic Merritt sniff.

Some frigid North East Ohio temperatures have Chad Merrit and Matt Miller diving into a conversation that is packed full of ideas for Winter Weather activities. Also, typically invincible Chad reveals a secret weakness.

The triumphant return of Scott to the podcast and not a moment too soon! It's a recap of an epic euchre showdown between Scott, Chad, Eric, and Matt.

Return of the Laut! Eric is back with Matt and Chad to discuss Christmas!

Chad Merritt and Matt Miller recap a series of weekend activities ranging from a trip to an insane asylum to a book with teenagers. Father of the year material.

Matt Miller & Chad Merritt have a low tech discussion about high tech topics. All the while, the Eagles 2370 gives away ten turkeys in the process!

Full crew on this episode. Chad, Scott, Matt, and Eric recap the 2nd installment of the greatest skill game in Stark County, Campbell Palooza 2025.

Group chat is no walk in the park. Catching up on missed messages, the scourge of auto-correct, and the dreaded side-chat. This big topic deserves a new guest to the show.

Valentines, Toboggan Rides, and more from the February 15th Weekend.

Providing tremendous value. One word... cooties.

In this episode, Chad & Matt dive into what makes a great student section. Listen for a few of these gems: Classy, not trashy. Smart & Funny over Rude & Disrespectful. Cheers not Jeers. Rowdy not Raunchy. (didn't make the final recording, but it was a good one.)

A classic sprinkle of the infield as Chad & Matt recap a week that was that include the Ohio High School Football State Championships, a weekend trip to an Escape Room, and the inevitable grip of old age.

Chad Merritt and Matt Miller look back on a busy sports weekend at the youth, high school, college, and the professional level.

Chad Merritt and Matt Miller dig into Chad's interaction with NFL Hall of Famer John Randle. Could a Malone College TE's stellar performance attributed to the Minnesota Vikings defensive star's career? You be the judge.

We're back for Season 3 of the Throwin' Stones Podcast!

Back on Meyer's Lake for first hand look into the exciting world of magnet fishing.

The guys cover a lot of ground in this one... what starts out as a conversation about Thanksgiving traditions morphs into a vocabulary lesson that you won't want to miss... I have a feeling these new terms are here to stay.

Chad, Matt, Scott, and special guest Eric discuss the Cleveland Brows fate at a very important juncture in the season.

In this episode we welcome Brent Merritt to the show. He's a Hoover Viking, he's attended the Air Force Academy, he's a Merritt and yet we don't hold any of that against him... but that doesn't stop Chad from injecting a healthy dose of sibling rivalry to the podcast. 

The Throwin' Stones Podcast welcomes Aliva Stamp to the McKinley Eagles 2370.  This episode is a behind the scenes look of a Meyers Lake resident that is living the lake life. Beautiful views, bountiful fish, and a rich history that is full of tradition... these are just a few of the things that make Meyers Lake a hidden gem of Canton, Ohio.

What if? It's a scary question, but Chad, Matt, and Scott dive in on what they would do if they would hit the 210 Million Dollar Mega Millions Lottery.

Once again Eric Lautensleger joins Chad, Scott, and Matt to debate their favorite actors and actresses of all time. The gang almost gets derailed by an "Eric is a bad friend" conversation, but what better than a "Best Baseball Movie" debate.

Episode 2 welcomes back Eric Lautensleger as the group discusses the institution of marriage. The Throwin' Stones Podcast would like to extend an official congratulations to Abby Gindlesberger & Derek Carmichael, whose recent wedding served as the inspiration for this episode.