Todays Boondoggle Podcast

This Today's Boondoggle Special Edition series brings back the VGN Midwest Wasteland Catalog to our listening audience every Saturday. Back during a time when a group of men could get together and share stories about their lives before the world became so judgmental and offended by everything and Woke Mobs ran roughshod with their cancel pitchforks and torches. Dudes discussing a plethora of topic...

In this episode Bill and Flo White talk with Joseph Gardi about the medical nightmare that he's experienced over the years battling the health insurance companies. We also discuss holistic medical remedies, the rigged Ponzi scheme the medical system has become, spiritual warfare, 5G technologies, the poisoning of our food supplies, importance of detoxing,  and so much more.   So kic...

This Today's Boondoggle Special Edition series brings back the VGN Midwest Wasteland Catalog to our listening audience every Saturday. Back during a time when a group of men could get together and share stories about their lives before the world became so judgmental and offended by everything and Woke Mobs ran roughshod with their cancel pitchforks and torches. Dudes discussing a plethora of topic...

In this episode Bill talks with Army Veteran Lance Thompson of the Lone Survivor Foundation. We talk about the importance of finding your tribe, keeping active, helping other veterans and their families, his time in Civil Affairs, breaking the stigma of Post Traumatic Stress, how he came to working with the Lone Survivor Foundation, meeting Marcus Luttrell, the importance of communication, couples...

This Today's Boondoggle Special Edition series brings back the VGN Midwest Wasteland Catalog to our listening audience every Saturday. Back during a time when a group of men could get together and share stories about their lives before the world became so judgmental and offended by everything and Woke Mobs ran roughshod with their cancel pitchforks and torches. Dudes discussing a plethora of topic...

In this episode Bill talks with his friend, Vocalist, and Sober Advocate, Rich Stadtlander. We talk about his youthful yearning that still pulls at him today to be Superman, as well as early trauma and pain that would lead to many years struggling with addiction. We also talk about his love for music, the pain that's inspired his vocal style, his journey to find his sister after leaving foster car...

This Today's Boondoggle Special Edition series brings back the VGN Midwest Wasteland Catalog to our listening audience every Saturday. Back during a time when a group of men could get together and share stories about their lives before the world became so judgmental and offended by everything and Woke Mobs ran roughshod with their cancel pitchforks and torches. Dudes discussing a plethora of topic...

Photo credit D. Randle Blythe. In this episode Bill talks with his longtime friend, "Florida" Frank Novinec of Hatebreed. We go old school in our conversation talking about Franks early influences in music and what led to him playing guitar. We talk about forming Ringworm in High School and how that led to his time playing for Integrity. We also talk about the hustle of the early days of Cleveland...

In this episode Bill talks with Dr. Carrie Madej. Dr. Carrie Madej is originally from Dearborn, Michigan and received her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medical Biosciences in 2001. She then completed her traditional internship at The Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia and internal medicine residency at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. In this episode we discuss her medical kno...

In this episode Bill talks with Drummer Rich Beddoe, formerly of bands St. Asonia, Finger Eleven, and No Resolve. We have an amazing and authentic conversation about how we've become friends in recovery, as well as his early days growing up in Canada, the years touring and playing with Finger Eleven, working with the WWF and stepping into the wrestling ring with Kane, being friends with many of th...

In this episode Bill talks with Mirza and Andreas of Siamese. We talk about going through bad personal relationships, the positives and negatives of being locked down with yourself within four walls, and more of the theme and personal processing that went into writing their latest album HOME. We also talk about touring and the different COVID protocols within other countries and Demarks, Why they...

In this episode Bill talks with Aaron and Sven of the band Rising Insane. We talk about life growing up in Northern Germany and their early musical influences, recording an album under German lockdown, what role Celine Dion played, behind the scenes information on the "Something Inside of Me" video shoot, the global disdain for Metallicas recording of St. Anger, and how the band Rising Insane came...

In this episode Bill talks with Sarah and Liz of the band NOBRO. We talk about their early days falling in love with music, percussion, and eventually each other. We also talk about when NOBRO came together in it's current form, the meaning behind the name, and the responsibility as well as gratitude that has come from being in an all female band. We also talk about coming together to record durin...

In this episode Bill talks with Adult Film Entertainer, Entrepreneur, Women's Advocate, and Domestic Abuse survivor, Nadia North. Bill knew her back in the day when he hired her to perform at one of the infamous ACU-2 xXx-mas parties. Nadia shares about growing up with a Navy Dad and learning to fix cars and ride motorcycles, she also talks about being a single mother and using the adult entertain...

In this episode Bill talks with Chris Spencer of the bands UNSANE and Human Impact. We talk about his early influences in music via his Mom performing in a bluegrass band, living in a van as a touring musician, the future of UNSANE, the approaching Dark Winter, music not only being therapeutic but a voice for the voiceless as well. We also talk about how Human Impact came to be, the many meanings...

In this episode Bill talks with Major Sonia Pons, or actually she interviews Bill. Major Pons is still Active Duty Air Force and a Clinical Psychologist who works with Military Members and their families. We get into how we met and what led to our bonding as close friends, not just as military service members, but spiritual souls on a healing journey. This episode really let's you in behind the cu...

In this episode Bill talks with Patriot, Rock Star, Veteran, and Farmer, Frank Cavanagh. In probably one of my wildest interviews to date, I catch up with my good friend and fellow veteran, Frank Cavanagh. We discuss where he was the day Irish Gangster Danny Greene was killed, his early days in the Cleveland music scene and growing up around Coventry, how he got in the band Filter, and the relatio...

In this episode Bill talks with historian and student of our U.S. Constitution, James Tracy. We talk about the power of affidavits and legal procedures, our sovereign and God-given rights as FREE Men and Women, how to hold our public servants accountable, protecting the health of our children, military members, and ourselves, as well as mandates and health tyranny. We also discuss places we WE THE...

In this episode Bill gets in the fox hole once again with his friends RaNae Ra and Flo White to shine a light in the darkness as we discuss the Soft Holocaust taking place today globally. Flo gives us all another history lesson about birth certificates and our values, while RaNae and Flo discuss how the elite and the devil himself are profiting of our very blood, literally and figuratively. We als...

In this episode Bill gets a phone call in with Nick Jost of the band Baroness. They're getting ready to hit the road and will be playing Mahall's in Lakewood on December 4th. Which leads to a discussion about Bowling with Baroness. We talk about when he came into the band and how that opportunity presented itself, The years he's put in and the rewards because of it, we also talk about the band put...

In this episode Bill talks with Mike Doody, The Founder and CEO of the Ultimate Sacrifice Foundation. We talk about the journey that led to Mike joining the Army, some of the horrors experienced in the valleys of Korengal and his connection to the Restrepo documentary, we also talk about some of the wild times with his platoon involving a Justin Bieber blow-up doll, his interview on Fox News, the...

In this episode Bill gets in a quick chat with Jef Rhodes of the band Them Damn Kings right from the tour bus heading to their next venue. They're playing main support for the band Gemini Syndrome and will be playing The Winchester in Lakewood on November 2nd. We talk about the bands Black Sabbath and Black Label Society influences and his love for Ozzy. We talk about trying to make a music video...

In this episode Bill talks with Dan Cull and Josh Kabat, former owners of the Legendary Peabody's Down Under concert venue. To help commemorate October 29th known in Cleveland Music Scene as Peabody's Day, We take a walk down memory lane with the 2 owners known for putting the club on the map. The Statute of Limitations have passed and all the evidence was destroyed with the building, so we get do...

In this episode Bill talks with an Emmy-Nominated Musician and Sober Advocate that goes by the name STATIC. We talk about denim jackets and metal patches at 11 years old because Mom's into Black Sabbath, working in a music store and our higher power opening pathways to success, the similarities to being a touring musician and military brotherhood, the many gifts of Bill Wilson, helping at risk you...

In this episode Bill catches up with his old friend John Sustar, formerly Johnny Evil. We talk about his early days playing Go Go Music in a mostly black Maryland High School, to playing in Methane and Basement Love Underground in Cleveland, the challenge that took him from guitar into music production and song writing, creating Ventana, facing some of the obstacles and ugliness of the music busin...