Chris Rodell

Use All The Crayons with Chris Rodell

Society EN ↓ 58 episodes

Dive into the madcap world of Chris Rodell, the man who gained 20 pounds on the Elvis Presley diet, was handcuffed to his wife for love, and laid on a bed of nails for a story. With over 3,000 tales from top magazines, Chris's adventures are anything but typical. Join us for a whirlwind of laughter, surprises, and unforgettable moments that add substance to your soul and happiness to your heart. Tune in and color outside the lines with Chris!

Author

Chris Rodell

Category

Society

Podcast website

useallthecrayons.castos.com

Latest episode

Jul 31, 2025

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Episodes

How come there are no chicken nipples? 31.07.2025

Today's colorful podcast asks how come there are no chicken nipples; how easy was it to sell a book named Breasts; and the joys of catching an MLB foul ball.

Merry Christmas in July! (and other stuff) 22.07.2025

Today's jaunt takes us back to the time I played a cruel joke on the neighborhood trash man and takes a look at one of our most offbeat holidays

Summer needs "cool" clothes & my popularity is fleeting 11.07.2025

Today's topics: Summer needsd "cool" clothes and "cones of cool" and how did cave fathers to be know what color to paint the caves

Golf at Oakmont & The US Open & Father's Day 15.06.2025

A grabbag of random sillies

Memorial Day Observations 26.05.2025

Sure, war is hell, but without war the History Channel would become a real snoozefest and who wants that? Here are some observations on the holiday, a request to help name the wussy version of my Wild Turkey go-tp drink and the many ways in which I lust for the angry traffic flag waving gal.

"We could all use a little space" 15.05.2025

Today the "Use All The Crayons!" podcast is considering matters of outer space... 

Derby leftovers, what the world will look like when we start breeding dinos in captivity, and making bad moods better 08.05.2025

Another popular grabbag of posts and tweets

Would 300-lb jockeys make derby even more compelling? What about no jockeys 30.04.2025

The venerable Run for The Roses is one of my favorite sporting events. Here's how we can make it better ..

Episode 50 details how I sold out 50 books 23.04.2025

Sold 50 books in 12 days. And people are loving it. Podcaster/publisher Jim Wexell in an excerpt calls my new book brilliant. The book is "How To Deal With Stuff that Sucks."

Steeler Nation author/publisher Jim Wexell on my new book 17.04.2025

Jim Wexell is a friend and author of several best sellers about the Pittsburgh Steelers. After reading an advance copy of "How to Deal With the Stuff that Sucks, Jim asked if he could guest host my podcast for the purposes of interviewing me and getting in-depth on his thoughts on the book.  This is 54-minutes. I don't expect anyone to listen to the whole thing, but maybe you'll sample. He's very...

"Things that Suck" book & the Many Reasons Bob Nutting is One of Them 14.04.2025

The baseball season is barely two weeks old and I'm already arguing the Bucs should take the steps to acquire the frozen head of the late, great Ted Williams and have it bat clean up. Also the time at a Bob Dylan concert when I embarrassed Bob Nutting and why he had it coming. Spoiler alert! ... 'cause he always does. 

What would bobblehead Jesus say to bobblehead John Wilkes Booth? 08.04.2025

Stories about my GoFundMe appeal, holy bobbleheads and what it means to make a night deposit at the ol' bone bank

Nothin' but stories, a durable format 02.04.2025

After a year of tinkering I think I've finally settled on a format that works: Me telling my stories.  First of all, do I have stories? Well, I won two Golden Quill awards when I worked for newspapers, then I quit that to do as many as 4 stories a week for 10 years at National Enquirer. This was followed by stories for Sports Illustrated, Maxim, Esquire, GQ, People, Details, Cooking Light -- the l...

Ignore hungry cannibals who offer oral sex 31.03.2025

Enjoy some of my best observations from over 30 years of actively oaying attention. Today's stories include how to react when someone says they write books, our last waterbed, and how I'll react if Jesus comes back today at 3 pm -- in my office here at The Tin Lizzy.

The white ballplayer who played in the Negro League before Jackie Robinson played in the white 26.03.2025

Some stories about baseball, some stories about time, all strung together with the thoughts of a free range chicken.

Surgery updates, Lance Cowan and more 13.03.2025

They said the hospital I was going to and the resident surgeons meant I was "in good hands."    "Wrong!" said I. "Good hands will be in me!"

Medical stuff & my 1st of 2 surgeries 04.02.2025

I've done more than 2,200 blog posts from 2007 to 2024. Here is me reading three of them and riffing on a recent surgery.

News on National Nude Recreation Week 24.01.2025

It may be historically cold out there, but that doesn't stop our nation's nudists from planning for a clothes-free summer ...

"Use All The Crayons!" w/ Christmas jokes ... 04.12.2024

Today, sprinkled amid the christmas jokes, are stories about the snows in Buffalo, why some cities should change their names to be more representative of their circumstances, and that contoiversial Paul Mccartney Christmas tune

"Use All The Crayons!" Thanksgiving edition 26.11.2024

Today topics include the greatest Thanksgiving song, socializing with the US Marines, drunk dialing old buddies and what it’s like to be considered a celebrity in a small town Christmas parade.

Wild cows, poopin' circus elephants & death to boring dinner deaths 21.11.2024

The world seems somehow friendlier when it's seen through the eyes of Chris Rodell. Funnier, too."

"use all The Crayons!" 12.11.2024

Today we're talkin' Turkey, and all about the time I pretended for WDVE Morning Show ti be transvestite so I could spend time in Victoria's Secret in the local mall.

Election! Election! (and a serial killer bar) 04.11.2024

I trot out my plan to generate global news coverage by being the last undecided voter in America

All about books & Bibles 28.10.2024

Today's "Use All The Crayons!" podcast talks about Gideon's and their ubiquitous Bibles and how all the Bibles will benefit from an influx of exclamation points ... er ... Exclamation points!!!!

Arnold Palmer (above the waist) 23.10.2024

Thoughts on Donald Trump's comments about Palmer's genitals

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