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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.
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Dec 29, 2017

Uncle and Aaron bring you a quick little holiday podcast which features a review of Star Wars the Last Jedi. 

topics include: holidays, possible New Year’s Skype recording with Bum Wine Bob, sick from dollar store wine, wine crossroads, Thanksgiving, bone broth, Star Wars the Last Jedi, Kylo Ren not as good as Darth Vader, Darth Vader’s mask, Elon Musk’s Space X rocket, lots of shout outs

Dec 28, 2017

Uncle and Aaron are guests on the Bumming with Bobcat podcast. They bring a dollar store wine to drink and review. 

 

Dec 19, 2017

Uncle and Aaron host their very first in studio guests, and it is none other than the Party People. Rod and Denise host The Listening Party Podcast. Here, they talk a bit about their upcoming format change which will be taking effect on the LPP in two episodes time. 

topics include: The Listening Party Podcast, first in studio guests, Mascot Diaries, LPP format change, passing through Uncle, team mascots, Uncle lost in the neighborhood, dollar store beer review, Los Dudes cerveza, Mexican beers, fruit in beer, networking, Aaron is like Denise Uncle is like Rod, Twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, factory reset of Uncle’s phone, copyright, talking is hard

Dec 5, 2017

Winston Conrad returns to the broadcast to discuss one of his favorite shows, Chef and My Fridge. The program is a unique foodie style program from South Korea. 

topics include: Winston Conrad, television, Chef and My Fridge, South Korea, boom shaka lake, Taeyang, G Dragon, Big Bang, K Pop, graphics, making noodles, translations, becoming a gluttony, watching TV in foreign countries, red wine in refrigerator, bum wine, review everything, not repaired, Oh My Gato, nato, fermented soybeans, kimchi, vinegar and soy sauce, organic food, sushi

Nov 20, 2017

Uncle gives an impassioned review of Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen. No stone is left unturned in this incredibly detailed review. Uncle and Aaron also find time to do another dollar store beer review to cap off the show.

topics include: Transformers 2 Revenge of the Fallen, dollar store beer review, The Dude’s Wiser Dude Pilsner

Nov 13, 2017

Bum Wine Bob is the guest on this episode of Uncle (the podcast). One of Bob's favorite bum wines is MD 20/20, and so he brings it along on the show to review with Uncle and Aaron. Listen to Bumming With Bobcat to hear more of Bob's analysis of this much maligned niche of the wine world. 

topics include: Bum Wine Bob, Bumming With Bobcat, bum wine, malt liquor, bottom shelf drinks, MD 20/20 Electric Melon, wine review, lemonade, marketing to youth, Steel Reserve, saving drinks for podcast recordings, homeless drinking patterns, coffee beers and wines, hard liquor, scotch whiskey, podcasting, craft beer, 40oz, aged bum wine, Bum Wine Concoctions, objective wine tasting, BWB opening theme song

Nov 4, 2017

Cooley Digital 5.0 is Aaron's old friend from Ohio. Here he gets to meet Uncle and tell him all about demolition derby, the Wustang, and who Mop Top is. 

topics include: Cooley Digital 5.0, Ohio, old videos, Wustang, demolition derby, teal trailer, snow in OH, Wutang, fires, Moptop, the Green Man, beer review, Facebook page, social media, ADDTV part 2, monster trucks, Grave Digger, Uncle Kracker, Minor Infractions, Jake the Snake from Peter Lake, favorite wrestlers, Chapman University, Berger’s Garage

Oct 27, 2017

Chuck Ochelli, host of the Ochelli Effect, gets to meet Uncle for the very first time as a guest on the broadcast. A fun trial by fire that even included an unplanned dollar store french fry review. 

topics include: Chuck Ochelli, The Ochelli Effect, revelation through conversation, mystery stories, something out of something, classic radio, Uncle’s notepad, live radio, ideas, dollar store survival, dollar store french fries review, punk rock, GG Allin, Uncle angry at home, ex wives, kids in the hot tub, podcast relaxation time, Uncle weather report, hurricanes, radio voice, movie reviews, war movies, JFK Lancer conference

Oct 17, 2017

Uncle and Aaron discuss the recent wildfires in Anaheim, do a movie review of Maximum Overdrive, and taste test a dollar store beer. 

topics include: The Mind Renewed, CA wildfires, Anaheim Hills, Orange, Napa Valley, natural disasters, door alarms, Maximum Overdrive, ACDC, dollar store beer review, Hite Extra Cold, ice beer, mixing beer and wine, 72 shots of whiskey, pro taste testers

Oct 11, 2017

Julian Charles, host of The Mind Renewed, interviews Uncle and Aaron. Be sure to listen to this very fun show aimed at explaining the enigma that is Uncle (the podcast). 

Oct 3, 2017

Tom Secker of Spyculture.com and Pearse Redmond of PorkinsPolicyReview.com join us again for a movie review. The 1986 classic Top Gun is looked over with a fine toothed comb. Be sure to listen to this podcast to learn more about the movie than you ever knew before. 

topics include: Top Gun, Tom Secker, Pearse Redmond, military, riled up, action, drama, Tom Cruise, Kenny Loggins, Jerry Bruckheimer, music, You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling, bets, competition, love story, Christine Fox, Goose, gay subtext, grief, Iceman, Stinger, flybys, characters, call signs, aerial footage, backlighting, Navy, aircraft carrier, San Diego, Miramar, military training course, Migs, Russia, DVD special features, Val Kilmer, practical jokes, Tony Scott

Sep 26, 2017

Uncle (the podcast) gets back to basics and focuses on Uncle. 

topics include: problems with the sound system, Uncle’s show, interviews, best and worst things, interviews on other shows, meeting people from other countries, food, hobbies, mountains, weather in Riverside, cold towel on head, doing things right, language barrier, inspiration, audience participation, Star Wars, Tarzan, colleagues

Sep 17, 2017

Uncle and Aaron discuss their brand new Patreon campaign. 

topics include: What Patreon is, fair, who is the audience, commercial free show, podcasts like punk rock, Dr Dog,dollar store beer review, 24 pack, Rockdale Light, Tom Brown, Jelly Belly draft beer flavored jelly beans, diabetes, palate messed up, white bread, phone problems, Name That Tune, Instagram, goal of live show, Executive Producer’s Club, cross promotion

Sep 5, 2017

Tom Brown hosts the Bike Karma podcast. Uncle and Aaron ask him a bit about his show, cycling, turkeys and more. 

topics include: Bike Karma Podcast, cycling, bicycle podcasts, Amish scooters, Instagram, marketing, making connections, dollar store beer reviews, Old Milwaukee, social media, different sorts of biking, mountain biking, touring, End to End tour, Scotland, wind, hills, sheep, turkey in the road, mind wanders while riding, roadside sightings, clowns, podcast editing, labor of love, Alan Parsons, Builder’s Ball Boston, theme music 

Aug 31, 2017

What was supposed to be a quick update becomes one of our longer podcast episodes. 

topics include: new recording room, Amish scooters, Metrolink train, itchy arm update, acupuncture, Uncle kicked out of quiet car, bike car, Tom Green live stand up, Backwards Man, Game of Thrones, religion, dragon babies, Mayweather vs McGregor, Instagram live streaming, Mike Tyson, Bud Light Mango Rita review, guests, Uncle the open mic night

Aug 22, 2017

Tom Secker returns to the podcast to review Kong: Skull Island with Uncle and Aaron. 

topics include: Kong Skull Island movie review, Tom Sehzeh, animal kingdom stuff, Godzilla, 1930s, King Kong, remakes, monster movies, Jurassic Park, military, anti war, helicopters, action, primal rage and aggression, characters, Samuel L Jackson, beast, slavery, oppression, John C Reilly, monster cinematic universe, futility of war, Vietnam, National Security Cinema, monsterverse, military ELO 

Aug 15, 2017

Uncle and Aaron test some new equipment, and get down to some serious broadcasting. 

topics include: new microphone test, microphone stands, ads, ceiling fan installation, Riverside hills, itchy arm caused by spinal nerves, heat, Aloe Vera gel, sun exposure, guests, Gravedigger monster truck, Monster Jam, dollar store beer review, Utica Club, Prohibition, aloe drinks, HOA, house guests defacto podcast guests, pool, fanbase, game show on Instagram

Aug 7, 2017

Uncle comes back from a trip to Florida. Aaron gives him important updates on what happened while he was away. 

topics include: trip to Florida, fish farm, iTunes, graphic mystery solved, problems with Apple, phone scams, house phone, IRS, government imposters, Agent Smith, prank call, Kevin Smith, sharks at the beach, man of war jellyfish, Shark Week, humidity, Mission Inn, downtown Riverside, Inland Emperor, dollar store beer review, San Miguel Pale Pilsen, The Listening Party Podcast

Jul 23, 2017

Warning: Uncle and Aaron use bad language in this episode. It was unfortunately necessary in relaying to listeners just how horrible the furniture store, Living Spaces is. They have zero regard for their customers. It is unbelievable how bad their customer service is. Listen to this podcast to learn more, and to hear our punk rock song about it. 

topics include: equipment difficulties, consumer complaints, Living Spaces has terrible customer service, failure to deliver, redelivery fee, yelling to customer service rep, picture of front porch, power of podcasts, 8 stars, punk rock protest music, Living Spaces is a Shit Store

Jul 14, 2017

Uncle and Aaron finally make it into their new home in Riverside. They celebrate by reviewing a coffee wine cooler from the 99 cent store. Please excuse the poor audio quality. We will sound crisp and clear again next time. 

topics include: moving to a new house, home loans, Riverside, Inland Empire, old section vs new section, the Inland Emperor, Pennsylvania, Amish scooters, visiting Groffdale Machine Co, video marketing, Costco in Amish country, Washington DC, corn fields, desert wildlife, 99 Cent Store Beer Reviews, wine review, Friends Fun Wine, coffee wine, new studio, movie reviews, business enterprises

Jun 28, 2017

This podcast was recorded a couple of weeks back while Uncle and Aaron were still in Orange. Some fun conversation about podcasting, a review of the new Twin Peaks series, and more. 

topics include: microphone working, making time to record, ripping off other podcasts, Twin Peaks, reverse prank call telethon, Twitter

Jun 1, 2017

Uncle and Aaron talk about their adventures in preparing to move from Orange County to the Inland Empire. 

topics include: technical difficulties, audio equipment, moving, Riverside, Inland Empire, house sandwich, new season of Twin Peaks, refrigerator movers, finding moving boxes, dollar store beer review, Caguama beer, El Salvador, geographical prejudice

May 24, 2017

Host of Porkins Policy Radio, Pearse Redmond is the guest on this episode of Uncle (the podcast). Here he reviews Modelo Especial, and explains why he knows that OJ Simpson is indeed innocent of murdering his wife and Ronald Goldman. Other less dark things are discussed as well, so be sure to listen to this podcast. 

topics include: Pearse Redmond, Porkins Policy Radio, American Freedom Radio, podcasting, The CIA and Hollywood, beer interview, Modelo Especial, lime in Mexican beer, fish fry, Ochelli Effect, Opperman Report, live radio, internet radio, cursing on air, white Bronco, OJ Simpson case, Stephen Singular, evidence, racism, drugs, cocaine, 9pm eye drop session, conjunctivitis, mafia, Pat McKenna interview, true crime, conspiracy, Making a Murderer, if the glove fits you must acquit, media problems, Twitter, Top Gun 2 

May 9, 2017

Tom Secker returns to the show to give a report on the ongoing podcast logo mixup that Uncle (the podcast) has been experiencing. Tom has sighted yet another logo in another media player. Why is this happening and what does it all mean? Tom helps Uncle and Aaron investigate. 

topics include: movie reviews, King Kong, problems, beer interview, Sharp’s Wolf Rock IPA, Foster’s Premium, Special Bitter, mixed up podcast graphics on iTunes, Disney, intellectual property, private investigation, Ed Opperman, low level intimidation

May 4, 2017

In Australia you go on walk about, on Uncle (the podcast) you go on think about. 

topics include: podcasting, guests, technology and magic, LA, live podcasting, audio equipment, Patreon, calls for Sherrell Montgomery, reverse prank calls, do not call lists, phone scammers, Brew Hawg birthday dinner, iTunes reviews

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