Like It Or Not

An unfiltered and unapologetic take on life, politics, spirituality, social dilemmas, music and more. We find humor, ironies, hypocrisies and motivation in the challenges we all face daily and invite you to come along with us!

Ep 194 w/UVFA Battalion Chief Justin Buckingham 07/17/2025

Ep 194 w/UVFA Battalion Chief Justin Buckingham Ukiah Valley Fire Authority Battalion Chief and Mendocino County Fire Investigator Justin Buckingham joins us this week for a fascinating discussion on firefighting, investigating and fire science! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs Cali Mobil Detail IG - @calimobildetail /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/37422890

Ep 193 w/Ashley & Brooke of Revival Reentry 07/10/2025

Ep 193 w/Ashley & Brooke of Revival Reentry Ashley Elliot and Brooke Barrett join us this week to talk all about their vision and mission for a reentry center for people getting out of jails, prisons, and rehabs. They aim to serve that population so that they can successfully reenter the community and reintegrate back into society. /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/37342270

Ep. 192 Racoon Bites 07/03/2025

Ep. 192 Racoon Bites Happy 4th of July! Drew gets bit by a raccoon, Carter leaves social media and a discussion about why we distrust our fellow humans. Plus much more. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs Cali Mobil Detail IG - @calimobildetail /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/37240340

Ep. 191 w/Shannon Riley 06/26/2025

Ep. 191 w/Shannon Riley Shannon Riley is the Deputy City Manager for The City Of Ukiah. She joins us to talk about the Annexation project, the homeless situation, and much more. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs Cali Mobil Detail IG - @calimobildetail /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/37130350

Ep. 190 w/Christian Freeman 06/19/2025

Ep. 190 w/Christian Freeman Christian Freeman is the owner/operator of Namaste Cafe, the drummer of Rising Signs and Hella Mendocino and on a personal mission of health and wellness! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs Cali Mobil Detail IG - @calimobildetail /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/37051985

Ep. 189 - LA Riots 06/12/2025

Ep. 189 - LA Riots Lots going on in LA right now. We get into it deep. Also, Thank you Ukiah and what would be your last meal? Get it all here this week on Like It Or Not. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs Cali Mobil Detail IG - @calimobildetail /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36963010

Ep. 188 - Gas in California 06/05/2025

Ep. 188 - Gas in California Survival shows, AI advances, gas prices, pride flags and more... This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs Cali Mobil Detail IG - @calimobildetail /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36858370

Ep. 187 w/Laura Fogg 05/29/2025

Ep. 187 w/Laura Fogg Laura Fogg is a renowned quilting artist and has most recently helped facilitate "We Are You" an art show featuring artwork of the unhoused. Join us for a discussion about art, compassion and humanity. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36762800

Ep. 186 w/Luis Maldonado 05/25/2025

Ep. 186 w/Luis Maldonado Luis Maldonado is a Martial Arts instructor who has been teaching in Ukiah for over 20 years! Join us for an in depth conversation about his life and how martial arts has had a positive effect on our community. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36705680

Ep. 185 - Dudes Being Dudes 05/15/2025

Ep. 185 - Dudes Being Dudes Are we living in the Matrix? Carter watched Black Mirror and thinks so. Plus much more... This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36586665

Ep. 185 - Dudes Being Dudes 05/15/2025

Ep. 184 w/Laura Uchtmann 05/07/2025

Ep. 184 w/Laura Uchtmann Laura is the owner of SOMA where she provides Personalized coaching and group classes with strength training to reduce pain and enhance everyday life through functional patterns methods! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36449790

Ep. 183 w/Nick Johnson 04/30/2025

Ep. 183 w/Nick Johnson Nick Johnson AKA The Tall Bartender joins us this week to discuss The Lot On Main and his visions of bringing a vibrant art community here to Ukiah. Also, Bloody Mary Competitions and Midget Wrestling referees? This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36367995

Ep. 182 - The Truth Comes Out 04/23/2025

Ep. 182 - The Truth Comes Out The truth about COVID 19, Mark Suckerberg, and a trip down memory lane. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36268800

Ep. 181 w/ Jon and Dave of Clutts Co. 04/16/2025

Ep. 181 w/ Jon and Dave of Clutts Co. Cultts Co. isn't just a vintage storefront in Downtown Ukiah, it is a passion centered around nostalgia, fashion and Americana. A truly festinating look into the world of vintage! Join us! Get a $5 in store credit to Cluttsco for a screenshot of each of the following: -Follow @likeitornotpodcast -Subscribe to Like It Or Not Podcast on YouTube -Leave a Google Review on Clutts Co. Google profile -Leave Apple maps Review from Apple maps Clutts Co business profile Thats $20 in store credit! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36182810

Ep. 180 w/Sheriff Matt Kendall 04/09/2025

Ep. 180 w/Sheriff Matt Kendall Matt Kendall is the Sheriff of Mendocino County. He stopped by for a candid conversation about the successes and challenges we face in Mendocino and California. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/36062885

Ep. 179 w/Joe Nicoll 04/02/2025

Ep. 179 w/Joe Nicoll What was it like growing up with Drew? Joe Nicoll is a husband, a father, a farmer and Drews younger brother! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs MacroMeals By Jess @macromeals_by_jess on Instagram /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35964030

Ep. 178 - All Nuts 03/26/2025

Ep. 178 - All Nuts Going to church, Newscum's new podcast, an update on Drews weed sobriety and more... This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe DC Customs MacroMeals By Jess @macromeals_by_jess on Instagram /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35865330

Ep. 177 - w/The Tiger King 03/19/2025

Ep. 177 - w/The Tiger King The Tiger King, Joe Exotic live and direct from a Texas Prison! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe DC Customs MacroMeals By Jess @macromeals_by_jess on Instagram /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35731455

Ep. 176 - Volodymyr Lewinsky 03/12/2025

Ep. 176 - Volodymyr Lewinsky There's another eclipse coming, update on the latest happenings with CA and the US, Volodymyr Lewinsky, and more! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe DC Customs Macro Meals By Jess Instagram - macrocells_by_jess /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35646765

Ep. 175 - Our Funniest Episode Yet 03/05/2025

Ep. 175 - Our Funniest Episode Yet Buying non-alcoholic beer for the house party, The Tiger King wants to be on our podcast! Should we do it? Is Rossie O'Donnald on crack? Drew goes to a 12 step meeting with Carter and more! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs Macro Meals By Jess Instagram - macrocells_by_jess /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35533190

Ep. 174 - Farting in Front of Your Girlfriend 02/26/2025

Ep. 174 - Farting in Front of Your Girlfriend When was the first time you farted in front of your girlfriend? Should we start a mens group? Oh also some fun and games. All on this weeks episode! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35418840

Ep. 173 w/John & Lauren Strangio 02/19/2025

Ep. 173 w/John & Lauren Strangio John and Lauren Strangio are owners of Mendocino Health and Wellness. A health center in Ukiah dedicated to providing full body wellness to the community! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35344610

Ep. 172 - Making you Uncomfortable 02/12/2025

Ep. 172 - Making you Uncomfortable Super Bowl Sunday, Trumps cutting the fat, showing respect to plant medicine and more! /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35251625

Ep. 171 w/Justin & Val Capri 02/05/2025

Ep. 171 w/Justin & Val Capri Our guests today are Justin and Valerie Capri, owners/operators of Gateway Mendocino! Join us for a hilarious conversation about life in Mendocino County! Gateway Mendocino is a 12-acre sanctuary where nature, art, and music come together to create unforgettable events, weddings, and retreats. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport Thompson Construction Mystic Bodywork The Thirsty Axe Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35156315

Ep. 170 - The Path to Happiness 01/29/2025

Ep. 170 - The Path to Happiness How do we cultivate true happiness? Does it have to do with other peoples ability to drive correctly? This and more on this episode of Like it or Not! You can now find full episodes on YouTube! /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/35042630

Ep. 169 - Back in Action 01/21/2025

Ep. 169 - Back in Action MLK Jr. Day/Inauguration Day Special! Donald Trump takes office, crypto is boomin' and a shift is happening! Lots to talk about! /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/34933485

Ep. 168 - Beanboozled 2 09/19/2024

Ep. 168 - Beanboozled 2 A quick update of what's going on before we get into another round of terrible Beanboozled! /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/33118112

Ep. 167 - Remembering Chon Travis 08/29/2024

Ep. 167 - Remembering Chon Travis Our community lost one of the best. Join us as we revisit our conversation with him from 2021. RIP Chon. We love you. /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/32786587

Ep. 166 w/Stephanie Dunken 08/22/2024

Ep. 166 w/Stephanie Dunken Stephanie Dunken is the co-owner of Slam Dunk Pizza, the Board President of The Greater Ukiah Business and Tourism Alliance and also serves on the Redwood Valley Fire Department Board. She joins us for a great conversation all about Ukiah. /episode/index/show/likeitornot/id/32688487

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