Uncle (the podcast)

Join Uncle John and nephew-in-law Aaron for a hilarious, and at times incoherent, conversation about anything and everything. Featuring special guests and audio taken from daily life, this podcast is unlike anything you've ever heard.

Dallas Special Events, Utp#351 11/18/2024

Dallas Special Events, Utp#351 The new Mike Tyson fight has everyone feeling nostalgic. Topics include: Mike Tyson boxing special, Uncle’s fish farm boxing ring, George Foreman, age, Jake Paul, Buster Douglas, Evander Holyfield ear bite, Usyk, Mike Tyson’s Punch Out NES game, gaming stream, Ring King game, fires, War on Christmas Thanksgiving Spectacular, Polybius arcade game, The Last Starfighter and War Games movies, military recruiting gaming centers, Dallas Lancer conference, Uncle’s vacation, cult without a leader, spaghetti ad /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33964697

Comedic Baseball Guys, Utp#350 11/12/2024

Comedic Baseball Guys, Utp#350 Uncle is comedy and sports, and Sidekick is working on finding fellow comedy makers as guests. Topics include: the jackpot, calls, finding comedians to be guests, cross promotion, Hollywood agent, Jim Florentine, heavy metal, content creator neighbors, World Series, Yankees, Dodgers, baseball podcast, asterisk in Hall of Fame for new rules, immigration, pitching, Buehler, Freddie Freeman, Mets, cheating via umpires, play challenges /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33893517

World Series Game One, Utp#349 10/28/2024

World Series Game One, Utp#349 Uncle does his show while World Series game one ends. Chuck helps out with a little bit of play by play, and Ed comes on the line to give some post game commentary. Topics include: low numbers of live listeners, World Series game one, LA Rams, exciting game, Dodgers, Yankees, Isaiah popular name, extra innings, overlap of every sport, pitching changes, Freeman, grand slam home run, digital score boards, Ed calls, Uncle’s team allegiances, pitching, Bronx Bombers, Brooklyn bums, ankle injuries, unique quality of game of baseball, pitch clock, squirrels /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33636657

True Mets Fans, Utp#348 10/20/2024

True Mets Fans, Utp#348 The Uncle show is now the Baseball Show. Uncle is a Mets fan, not a Dodgers fan. Topics include: MLB playoffs, stop watching games, Mets, Dodgers, Yankees, Ohtani, Guardians, Pennsylvania, Phillies, Curt Schilling, expansion teams, designated hitters, National League, teams with money, difference between cities, Florida, New Jersey, Colt 45s /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33539022

Crazed Up Baseball Playoffs, Utp#347 10/14/2024

Crazed Up Baseball Playoffs, Utp#347 The MLB playoffs are heating up and so is Uncle. Some fun baseball talk happens on this episode of the broadcast. Topics include: Transition Man, Creative Accidents, phone callers, international listeners, MLB playoffs, Padres, Dodgers, pitching, Cleveland, Detroit, Yankees, Mets, New York, Sammy Sosa, Mark McGwire, Bobby Bonilla, contracts, Jose Canseco, home run records, steroid controversies, Angels, Ohtani, celebrity endorsements, call in to call in shows /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33442972

Pete Rose and MLB Playoffs, Utp#346 10/07/2024

Pete Rose and MLB Playoffs, Utp#346 The MLB playoffs are here, so Uncle is talking about them. Topics include: livestreams, MLB playoffs, Dodgers and Padres, Detroit Tigers, NFL mini helmets, Subway Series, New York, Ohio cuisine, Hurricane Helene, Oakland teams to Las Vegas, World Series appearances by teams, Pete Rose, career records, manager player /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33353187

Sports Head Injuries, Utp#345 09/29/2024

Sports Head Injuries, Utp#345 Sports talk on the broadcast. Topics include: Brett Favre Parkinsons, Tigers playoff contenders, MLB, Pluto app, head injuries, Ohtani 50 50, Modelo, Mexico, immigrants, prohibition, Halloween, hurricane, ex mob podcasters, German pub listening to Ochelli Radio Network /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33253852

Live and Uncut with Cooley Digital, Utp#344 09/23/2024

Live and Uncut with Cooley Digital, Utp#344 344 Cooley and Jimmy are on the line for this fun show. By the end you will want to do your very own weather report. Topics include: Cooley Digital 5.0 on the line, derby car, Wu Truck transmission issues, Instagram, TikTok, Cooley and Uncle presidential campaign, campaign staff, old Ohio footage on the Saturday livestream, cap means lie, baldness, teal political platform, anti meme platform, Uncle weather reports, early voting, live and uncut, plane ride to OH, time zones, Joe Montana, video game streams, different game consoles, emulators, walk to backyard and start fishing, do the Voo Dew, new Indiana Jones movie /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33163882

Poppy Pat Sajaked Up, Utp#343 09/16/2024

Poppy Pat Sajaked Up, Utp#343 Vintage game emulators vs actual arcade consoles. Which are better for streamers? Topics include: new livestream imagery, experimenting with live-streaming, Poppy Pat, Friday the 13th, Bald is Beautiful Day, Detroit Lions beat LA Rams, Tua possible career ending injury, phone games, Nintendo 64, game emulators, bootleg pirated games, old arcade games, using a VCR and camcorder for live-streaming, crane games, Chuck E Cheese still open in Corona, mailing burgers, fast food in depressed areas, LA to Vegas drive /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/33067087

The Comedy Man, Utp#342 08/26/2024

The Comedy Man, Utp#342 Uncle hurts his hand trying to handle the phone lines. Topics include: calls, the comedy man, Skype issues, Bobby Vaughn, working full time at a day job, Ohio, A Call to Actions, Project 2025, hand surgery, Elon Musk, RFK Jr, open mic night comedy, Giant Rock Meeting Room, NFL updates, wrestlers, Twitter live streaming, press the button /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/32736687

B1 to B2, Utp#341 08/19/2024

B1 to B2, Utp#341 Uncle was definitely the first person to talk about the many issues with EVs. We get back into those issues here, and also talk a little bit about 3D printers. Topics include: getting crazy, what does a rabbit jump up to a clown do?, GOTJ, live streaming, X Franzimulation account, Musk Trump interview, Tesla, point A to point B, EV chargers, B1 to B2, Porsche Taycan EV, diesel car, mall sword shop, sword attacks on the street, hybrid vehicles, cars modified to run on fryer oil, UK unrest, Chickengate, 3D printing, Dwayne the Croc Johnson, custom prints, Blender, Fusion 360, Uncle bobblehead, 360 scan of Uncle head, busts, rungerart on IG, Gonzo, press the button, VHS /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/32632852

Detext of Comedy, Utp#340 08/11/2024

Detext of Comedy, Utp#340 Uncle is back at making comedy and conversation. Please join us. Topics include: Taiwan Beer Grape Fruit Beer review numbers, new NFL rules, camping, drilling for bacon, Twitter X, live streaming on social media platforms, detext of comedy, conversation, talking to neighbors, press the button, video game streams, Top Guns documentary, preseason football games, 53 players, NFL history, Bay Area teams /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/32534002

Podcasters Need Equipment, Utp#339 08/09/2024

Podcasters Need Equipment, Utp#339 There is an entire industry dedicated to promoting podcasting equipment, and then there are actual podcasts. You have now entered the poor house, aka an actual podcast. Topics include: livestream channels, 99 Ranch, Taiwan Beer Grape Fruit flavored beer, flavor trends, new microphone, Rode Procaster, cheap boom arm works good, podcasting equipment, Shure SM7B, paid advertising industry, eBay, JFK video tapes, McDonalds Beanie Babies /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/32509277

The Word Beast, Utp#338 08/01/2024

The Word Beast, Utp#338 Uncle and Side Kick try to sort out the Biblical Revelations all around us. Topics include: broken new microphone, Side Kick can’t take that drink, lines, prerecorded shows, VHS exercise tapes, surprises, doomsday bunkers, the Devil, old iPhones, chat rooms, getting paid, monetization, rube, Craig from the list, he’s up there, the Beast, the Bible prophecy, shepherd, Lords in feudal times, titles of nobility, Lamb of the Sheep, Game of Life, streaming on X, pests on fruit, genocide, surfing the web, Olympics /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/32379872

Crisco and Alien Bonsai, Utp#337 07/15/2024

Crisco and Alien Bonsai, Utp#337 Uncle enjoys a fine night talking to callers. Topics include: Crisco, no cherry pie, Jerald Sanders, CA fires, calls, UFO photo, wrestlers, least popular people online as podcast guests, making content, truth scene is a mess, Deadpool, VHS streams, Santa vs the Devil, alien inspired bonsai, succulents, Karate Kid, Australia, Trump and Biden spaghetti video, heat, Coachella Valley /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/32133067

UAP Photographic Evidence, Utp#336 06/30/2024

UAP Photographic Evidence, Utp#336 Uncle has a hand surgery coming up, and sidekick shares his photo of a UFO. Topics include: Uncle’s hand condition, 40 year old men, surgery, Cooley, Landers, desert animals, UAP photo, UFOs, long exposure photography, stars, aliens, Goat Mountain, moth, t-shirts, UFO sighting stories, military bases, AI generated images, desert radio station, Florida Panthers win Stanley Cup, hockey, spaghetti video /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/31952007

Eating Feeding Show, Utp#335 06/10/2024

Eating Feeding Show, Utp#335 Talking podcasting and live-streaming on the Uncle show. Topics include: back on the mic, livestream platforms, eating feeding show, international listeners, return callers, chat rooms, Trovo and Kick, gaming, Twitter X stream does great when people retweet, short videos, content creation, Murda Cloak, shadow banning, shows with good guests get no views or listens, regular live-streamers do very long sessions all the time, old ADDTV cable access shows, short videos do well, graphics, microphone falling, imprison everyone, reeducation camps, baseball, YouTube option of made for children videos, terms of service /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/31675817

Broadly Casting the Stream, Utp#334 05/27/2024

Broadly Casting the Stream, Utp#334 We do a little live experimentation with the Uncle livestream to try to increase the old engagement online. It may have been just crazy enough to work, but are we crazy enough to pay for a blue checkmark? Topics include: VHS tapes, short videos view counts, making videos with your phone, routine, game apps, Vegas tourist videos, Street Cream, Crazy Accidents Bahamas getaway, X as a video streaming platform, blue check marks, dealing with the algorithms, building the audience, experimenting with retweeting, behind the kids, Bum Wine Bob, Joose, local carryout paying IG models, early 2000’s liquor marketing, shout outs /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/31483217

The Thrift Store Made Us Do It, Utp#333 05/20/2024

The Thrift Store Made Us Do It, Utp#333 Uncle is ready to delete his YouTube channel after having one of his VHS livestreams pulled for copyright. Topics include: nut brain, Uncle does not need to be told that the show is starting, baseball, NBA playoffs, NFL schedule, Rams draft picks, VHS Watch Party stopped due to copyright, Three Stooges, usable VHS tapes, blame the thrift stores, knock out YouTube, no good alternatives for online video, no compromise, it stops, calm shows, Ed, can’t delete account, squirrels, fruit trees, tech crew fixing microphone, dead influencers, the Count, Phillies, adult podcasts, appearance fees, shout outs /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/31377832

Got To Make That Loaf, Utp#332 05/13/2024

Got To Make That Loaf, Utp#332 All Uncle needs is some meat, and he will loaf it up. Also, someone please bring two of everything so he can make some pancakes. Topics include: pistachios, removing shells, red dye vs natural red color, evil Wonderful company, eat shrimp whole, callers, restaurants with peanut shells on the ground, Ground Round, processed foods, crackling sound, food allergies, X-Men cartoon, mixing foods together, sauerkraut, Uncle’s meatloaf, trash as food, starting with what is edible, ingredients, IG food content, Supermarket Sweep, cutting board, Julia Child, pancakes, cook off shows, 2 of everything, Twitch, live-streaming, videos on Twitter, TIkTok ban /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/31278622

California Texan BBQ, Utp#331 05/06/2024

California Texan BBQ, Utp#331 Uncle tries out a new BBQ place in Riverside. Topics include: Spirit of Texas BBQ restaurant, Inland Empire, livestream videos, new iPad, Stratego, Minesweeper, cowboy hats, flea market products, apps, YouTuber neighbors, podcasting, favorite things, Jabber Jaw, Groffdale Machine Co., Amish scooters, exercise, cycling, dynamo hub, bike commuting, podcast studio setup, phone call line, Sam Smith vs Petty and Lynne, squirrels, fruit trees, dragon fruit, citrus fruit flies /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/31138178

Big Jerald Sanders Shrimp Mail, Utp#330 04/29/2024

Big Jerald Sanders Shrimp Mail, Utp#330 330 Uncle has a very special piece of mail to open on this episode of the broadcast. The return address is to none other than Big Jerald Sanders in Landers, CA. Topics include: shrimp envelope from Jerald Sanders, Landers, T Swizzler, hoax, box opening, shrimp bucket hat, hurry up shrimp, Cyber Truck spotting in Yucca Valley, back from time away, podcast studio setup, VHS watch party, gaming stream technical issue fixed, 3D printing, loud printer, young Joshua Trees, Death Valley, Kern River, Amboy, Radiator Springs, Roy’s Motel and Cafe, fossils, Bodie, Bishop, Three Stooges /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/31026968

No More 99 Cents Only, Utp#329 04/07/2024

No More 99 Cents Only, Utp#329 Uncle laments the end of our favorite dollar store. Topics include: guests, 99 Cents Only stores closing, dollar store beer reviews, Uncle predicted the future, grocery store sales, Powerball tickets, tracking audience numbers, meatloaf cooking video, more social media content, crack room, Party People, local businesses, cannabis dispensaries, YouTuber neighbors, TikTok content, making contact, Cooley, solar eclipse, XXX Vin Diesel, video podcast on streaming accounts, Glenn Beck network Blaze, Pat Gray, JFK assassination, freedom, Lancer Conference, Dallas, Dealey Plaza /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/30716253

Bum Wine Bob guest, MD 20/20 Spiked review, Utp#328 03/24/2024

Bum Wine Bob guest, MD 20/20 Spiked review, Utp#328 Bum Wine Bob returns to the broadcast for an emergency tasting. Thanks to the Street team, we were able to get ahold of MD 20/20 Spiked. Listen to this review to know what to expect from this new offering from the bottom shelf legend. Topics include: MD 20/20 Spiked, Crack Room Man from Texas, Street Cream, the hood, shady carryouts, test market, DVD rentals, red grape wine, first new flavor in four years, pineapple gold, shot glasses, wine tasting, bottle design, sweet, Stella Rosa, The Grocery Gamblers, Martha Stewart 19 Crimes wine, Southern sweet tea, collecting bottles, chat room, Hard Mountain Dew, produce quarantine, Electric Melon, hangovers from certain drinks, reviews, watermelon flavored drinks, Battle of the Booze Tournament /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/30517083

Super Man Super Show, Utp#327 03/18/2024

Super Man Super Show, Utp#327 Uncle has been watching a Superman show, maybe. He also knows how to give an accurate weather report. Topics include: Superman shows and movies, comic book cinema, bobbleheads, unboxing MD 20/20 Spiked, bum wine, no mail box, Creative Accidents, angry at paper, 20% alcohol, red grape wine, Bum Wine Bob, VHS watch parties, audio clips from daily life, new national podcast to podcast calling system, desert house, Landers, Goat Mountain, unique desert trash, too right, changing details, orange sky, motorcycle clubs, doppler radar, weather report, camping in Sequoia National Forest, Kern River, fishing /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/30415153

Bum Wine Bob guest, Pirate Water Margarita, Utp#326 03/11/2024

Bum Wine Bob guest, Pirate Water Margarita, Utp#326 Bum Wine Bob, who now could be referred to as our very own bottom shelf drink correspondent, returns to the show. This time he has brought along Pirate Water, Margarita flavored malt beverage. What will the rating be for this new drink? Topics include: the drinker, cheap drinks, international listeners, podcasting, socials, drink locators, Pirate Water, Four Loko, Roadhouse, contest for starter pack, prize very late in the mail, malt liquor taste, mixers, cocktails, alcohol slushes in PA, Steel Reserve, Super Bowl drinks, St Patrick’s drinks, ratings, spiked MD 20/20, test markets, drink promos /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/30316023

Talking It Out, Utp#325 03/05/2024

Talking It Out, Utp#325 Uncle and sidekick make it through a show by talking. Topics include: new show with a flag, no calls, chat room, guests, internet famous neighbors, Party People, 1755, colonial America, Ohtani, LA Dodgers, NFL Combine, VHS tapes, thrift stores in Coachella Valley, local store owners, Beef People, Vegas odds /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/30234098

Alex Ansary guest, Outside the Box TV, Utp#324 02/25/2024

Alex Ansary guest, Outside the Box TV, Utp#324 Alt media veteran Alex Ansary is our guest on this broadcast. It’s been a long journey for Alex, and it isn’t over yet. topics include: Portland, desert off grid living, Colorado, rural living, Facebook mind control, Jack Blood, living in alt media world, homeless life, personal life stories, Christie Aphrodite, Jim Fetzer goes to court, fake ideas go viral, Oracle, American Freedom Radio, radio shows, lost archives, Anthony J Hilder, clique of top names, David Icke, writing a book, hard to find a friend in alt media, controlled opposition is spiritual not monetary, fake psychics, going out in real world to spread info, stores front for cults, big tech, quality over quantity viewers /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/30095158

Cronenberged Copyright Law, Utp#323 An unexpected foray into the strange and confusing world of intellectual property and copyright law. Beware the VHS tapes. Topics include: Detroit Lions, Dan Campbell, dinner discussions, VHS Watch Party on Saturdays, YouTube channel, video cassette tapes, video magazines, horror movies, David Cronenberg, The Fly, Marty McFly, Back to the Future trilogy, Orson Welles, Blues Brothers, musical comedy, copyright and intellectual property law, video games make sharing their product online acceptable, live-streaming, digital media, Winston Conrad, learning to create media, volume of traffic is a commodity, content creation, sports clips, gambling apps NFL sponsors, Super Bowl, Taylor Swift /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/29897423

Nigel Saunders interview, The Bonsai Zone, Utp#322 02/05/2024

Nigel Saunders interview, The Bonsai Zone, Utp#322 Nigel Saunders of The Bonsai Zone YouTube channel is the guest on this episode of Uncle (the podcast). It was a lot of fun talking about bonsai, as well as the not so ancient art of creating online media. Topics include: Nigel Saunders, The Bonsai Zone YouTube channel, bonsai trees, gardening, art, process, growth, patience, pruning, fire stick succulent, working with your local climate, collecting, Toronto Bonsai Society, designs, Karate Kid, early Howard Stern sponsor, running a YouTube channel, subscribers, long form videos, getting recognized in public, internet fame, networking online, editing, compulsion, tray planting, Ficus, conventions and conferences, public YouTube studios, posting videos, day in the life, advertising revenue very limited, watching videos to relax, automating your own streaming channels, Roku, changing terms of service, podcasts and YouTube channels being taken over by corporate accounts, independent creators, difficulty building up audience now /episode/index/show/unclethepodcast/id/29799088

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