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AJ Barse And Chris Powell
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Horse, Hound and Mule Auction Recap w/ Chris Powell!
This past weekend we hit the Horses, Hounds and Mule Sale in Heperus, Co. Let me tell you I'll be back next year! Chris Powell will be joining us this week to go over all that fun and join us in some nonsense!Don't forget about our 2025 Arizona Hound Hunting Rendezvous on August 22-24!https://azhhr.comCold Strike GearFor all you hound apparel and equipment!https://coldstrikegear.comValu Pak Dog foodIf you know whats good...
2025-07-25
1h 48
I Needed That
An Exciting Announcement + a Mic'd Up Hike
In this episode, you'll learn: Why we are taking a break and what that means for you How I Needed That got its start, and why do we keep it going? What happened with Mathews ketamine infusion, why he did it, and what he got from it Chris’s frustrations with youth sports Extra! Extra! We have an announcement! After a year and a half of doing I Needed That, we are going to shake things up and refresh the show! In this episode, you’ll get to take a hike with Mathew and...
2024-04-01
42 min
I Needed That
Too Much Green Beer Yesterday? Let’s Get Sober Curious with Abbie and Janay of Teetotally Lifestyle
In this episode, you'll learn: How healthy distractions can help you overcome addictions The best NA alternatives The science behind hangovers and Chris’s hangover prevention tip How to Green Light your team Happy (day after) Saint Patty’s Day! Well, depending on how you celebrate, you may be feeling more hungover than happy… The St. Patrick’s Day tradition began as a feast held in remembrance of St. Patrick on the anniversary of his death, March 17th. However, this day fell within the Christian tradition of Lent, but to honor the patron saint of Irel...
2024-03-18
1h 01
I Needed That
Understanding Yourself through Human Design with Allison Cullen
In this episode, you'll learn: What is Human Design and how can it help you? How to determine your Type and Profile and what they say about you The physical side effects of not speaking your truth A forgiveness exercise you can do right now What do you get when you combine astrology, the chakra system, the I Ching, and Kabbalah? Today, Allison Cullen, host of the You Do Woo Podcast, gives us a crash course on the answer: Human Design. In this week's episode, 5/2 generator Mathew and 1/4 manifesting generator Chris go deep with Allison o...
2024-03-11
1h 10
I Needed That
Ask Chris Anything: Eating Healthy on the Go + Working out the Weak Side
In this episode, you'll hear: How to eat healthy and save money while you travel How to build up the weaker side of your body When you should and should not exercise though sickness Why there appears to be more burnout these days Today we answer listener questions about training the weaker side of your body, exercises for your immune system, and how to increase your caloric intake while breastfeeding. Chris also tells us his top tips for eating healthy and saving money while you travel, and Mathew talks about why there seems to be more burnout thes...
2024-03-04
41 min
I Needed That
Leap Year Babies + Q&A with Chris
In this episode, you'll hear: What it’s like to be a Lear Year Baby Nutritional tips to build muscle How moving our bodies impacts our minds How Chris felt seeing himself on TV Happy (almost) birthday to all you Leap Year Babies! In this episode, Mathew and Chris talk to Lear Year baby and longtime friend of Mathew, Katie, about the questions she gets asked most frequently, how she celebrates her big birthdays, and how to break the curse of the dragon in the Dragon Year. What diet is best for losing fat and bring...
2024-02-26
53 min
I Needed That
Football is Over, Now What? + Finding Your “Why” to Keep Promises
In this episode, you'll hear: Examples of realistic boundaries to help you get and stay on track What it means when your dog is dragging their butt on the ground Why knowing your true “why” is so important What Chris learned about himself through bodybuilding By mid-February, around the time the Super Bowl hits, about 1 out of every 2 people has dropped off their New Year's resolutions. While we are sad football is over, we are happy to have all the time back that we were dedicating to fantasy teams, weekly games, and recovering from celebrations and commiserations to r...
2024-02-12
1h 00
I Needed That
How to Feel Fuller and Stop Cravings + The Most Annoying Songs of All Time
In this episode, you’ll learn: What foods fill you up, and how can you add volume to your meals? What are trigger foods, and how do they contribute to overconsumption? Chris’s penny-pinching tips and craziest Super Bowl stories The most annoying songs (and why we still like some of them) In this week’s episode, Mathew and Chris talk about filling foods, trigger foods, past and future Super Bowls, and the most annoying songs of all time. When it comes to the weight-loss journey, one of the biggest struggles most people have is hunger...
2024-01-29
1h 05
I Needed That
Relieve Chronic Pain through Emotional Healing with Vinny Crispino
Vinny was a decorated D1 collegiate swimmer at the University of Wyoming, with his eyes set on the big leagues. Eventually, he moved out to California, where a surfing accident changed his life forever. Vinny went from an elite athlete to being disabled in a matter of seconds. What followed was almost four years of frantically searching for answers everywhere he could. After finding no relief, he realized only he would be able to help himself. At 23, Vinny went back to school to learn the basics and try to heal his body. Today, he is pain-free, competing in ultramarathons...
2024-01-15
51 min
I Needed That
Reframing New Year’s Resolutions + Keeping Promises Made to Yourself
In today's episode, Mathew and Chris discuss why New Year's promises are better than resolutions, why most people abandon them after about 4 to 6 weeks, and tips to stay consistent with your goals. Whether it’s Chris's promise to stretch or Mathews' promise to hit the gym, the guys are right there with you, fighting through the struggles and celebrating the achievements. Thankfully, there are some things we can all do to set ourselves up for success! First, expect it to get hard. It’s not if, but rather when the temptations to give up or get complacent will...
2024-01-08
56 min
I Needed That
Best of 2023
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!! Today’s episode features the best shows we have aired this year. Listen to the best nuggets of these amazing conversations. Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris discuss their Spotify Wrapped 2023 Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to BetterHelp.com/ineededthat for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored Try Neurogum over at: TryNeuroGum.com/ineededthat #sponsored St...
2023-12-25
35 min
I Needed That
Navigating the holidays with food + Difficult relatives
Today’s show features Chris and Mathew covering important topics during the holiday season. How do you handle social outings and all the food that is around during this season? Chris gives us some amazing tips! Mathew talks about handling difficult relationships with relatives, what do you do when you have to share space and conversations with people that potentially trigger you? Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to BetterHelp.com/ineededthat for 10% off your first month of th...
2023-12-11
34 min
I Needed That
Become Better, Not Bitter - with Noah Galloway
Today’s show features an interview with Noah Galloway. Sergeant Noah Galloway, a Birmingham, Alabama native, is the personification of valor and resilience. This Purple Heart awarded, double amputee decided to join the military as a result of the September 11th terror attacks. However, his battles didn’t end in the field when he was forced to adapt to a life with only two limbs after an IED attack during Operation Iraqi Freedom which would take his left leg above the knee and his left arm above the elbow. Noah’s incredible journey to mental and physical wellness is one th...
2023-12-04
58 min
I Needed That
Fatgirlfedup on losing 300lbs + Living with CALCIPHYLAXIS
Today’s show features an interview with Lexi (fatgirlfedup) and her husband, Danny. They have been accountability partners during their journey of transformation. Lexi has lost 312 pounds through healthy habit stacking. Lexi was diagnosed with calciphylaxis and opens with us about this rare disease and how it has affected her life/transformation. Danny talks about the importance of having an accountability partner during transformation and how powerful it is to have someone on the journey alongside you. Also in this episode: Lexi talks about emotional eating and the root of this behavior in her life Chris an...
2023-11-27
1h 03
The Revenue-Driven CMO
Thinking About The Big Picture as CMO with Chris Powell, CMO of Qlik
Today’s guest is an innovative and forward-thinking marketing leader who has been described as a combination of ‘Mad Men’ and ‘Math Men’. Prior to his current role, he led marketing at companies like SAP and Commvault. Chris Powell is the Chief Marketing Officer of Qlik, which simplifies the way people use data by making it a natural part of how they make decisions. Chris joins Host Chris Mechanic to share how to use a data-driven approach in marketing successfully, the challenges of merging brand names after an acquisition, and the importance of company authenticity in today's marketplace.
2023-11-22
39 min
I Needed That
From tall and skinny to tall and strong: How to gain weight the right way with Quinlan
Today’s episode features an interview with Quinlan. Chris met Quinlan via Instagram; he has a powerful transformation story. Quinlan walks us through his story and how he worked through a dismissive struggle: trying to gain weight (vs trying to lose weight). Quinlan was very self-conscious regarding how small he was. Quinlan walks us through roadblocks (internal and external) during his journey, supplements, his workout routine, and his nutrition. Quinlan does a wonderful job at reminding us to never take our progress for granted. Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris invite Quinlan to play a ro...
2023-11-20
1h 02
I Needed That
How to handle menopause and what YOU should know about it with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
Today’s show features an interview with Dr. Mary Claire Haver. Dr. Mary Claire Haver is a wife, mom, physician, and entrepreneur who has devoted her adult life to women’s health. As a Board Certified OBGYN in the Houston area, Dr. Haver has delivered thousands of babies, completed thousands of well-woman exams, counseled patients, taught residents, and did everything an academic professor and OBGYN could do. This episode is all about: MENOPAUSE! This is a conversation that needs to be had, both male and female listeners should understand this process. What happens when women go through menopause? Listen and...
2023-11-13
55 min
I Needed That
Bruce Pitcher’s Transformation + POWER OF ONE PROMISE
Today’s show features an interview with Bruce Pitcher. Bruce was one of the contestants of the show: Extreme Weight Loss with Chris as his trainer. Bruce walks us through his timeline, from the moment he joined the show until now. Bruce endured abuse and struggled with depression as well as emotional eating. This interview is vulnerable, raw, and full of emotion. Bruce walks us through how Chris empowered him to become a coach himself. Mathew, Chris, and Mathew connect on fatherhood. Also in this episode: Chris and Mathew talk about their 10k training in preparation fo...
2023-11-06
1h 03
I Needed That
How has your life changed since the start of our podcast?
Today’s show features Chris and Mathew chatting about LIFE! Some of the topics they cover: Mathew turning 50, the show’s shift into TRANSFORMATION themes and topics, addiction and recovery. Also in this episode: Mathew asks Chris: How has your life changed since starting this podcast? Both Chris and Mathew share their answers Mathew and Chris play a round of: Name That Tune Chris shares his battle with opioids in depth Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go t...
2023-10-30
55 min
I Needed That
Food Industry + How Diets Work with Professor Marion Nestle
Today’s show features an interview with Professor Marion Nestle. Marion Nestle is Paulette Goddard Professor, of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at New York University, which she chaired from 1988-2003 and from which she officially retired in September 2017. She is also Visiting Professor of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell. She earned a Ph.D. in molecular biology and an M.P.H. in public health nutrition from the University of California, Berkeley, and has been awarded honorary degrees from Transylvania University in Kentucky and from the City University of New York’s Macaulay Honors College. Marion talks to C...
2023-10-23
1h 14
I Needed That
Large Baj’s transformation + How HE stays fit
**Trigger Warning: Suicide is discussed in this episode Today’s show features an interview with Baj. Baj shares his powerful transformation story with us. Baj started his journey at 14 years old. Baj has gone from weighing almost 300 pounds to becoming a leader and an inspiration to the health and fitness community. Mathew asks Baj his relationship with the word: fat. Baj shares how self-compassion has been instrumental to his transformation – you can’t be a bully to yourself and make progress. Baj openly shares the loss of his brother and how it affected him. Baj talks about his su...
2023-10-16
58 min
I Needed That
Bonus Episode: LIVE from lululemon + Come run with us
BONUS EPISODE! Today's show features a LIVE recording of the I Needed That Podcast at the lululemon store in Scottsdale's Fashion Square Mall. We partnered with lululemon to promote and chat about the upcoming #lululemon10k - happening in Scottsdale on November 12th. We set up our recording studio at lululemon and it was so much fun! Mathew and Chris interview Stephen J. Baines, Founder & CEO Fulfillment In Training (F.I.T.), Jason Harris, current lululemon ambassador and Rachel Paul (she comes back with an update on her transformation!) Chris and Mathew talk about training for a 1...
2023-10-12
1h 23
I Needed That
Lasting Transformation after baby weight + Coaching your kids with Brianna Bernard
Today’s show features an interview with Brianna. Brianna is an online personal trainer, nutrition coach and accountability mentor. Brianna has an empowering and inspiring transformation story. To Brianna, falling in love with the process has been essential to staying on the path of transformation. During the conversation she has with Chris and Mathew, she walks us through her journey and inspires us with her vulnerability and authenticity. Mathew asks Brianna if she experienced any mom-guilt when she started putting herself first. Brianna shares how this transformation is more than just weight loss, it’s a lifestyle change. Chris and...
2023-10-09
1h 14
I Needed That
Bishoi’s lasting transformation + How to write yourself back into your life
Today’s show features an interview with Bishoi. Bishoi describes himself as: “just a regular dude who spent the last 2 years working on his health and lost over 160 pounds, 120 of which was in a year.” He started at just over 350 lbs and he is currently sitting at 187 lbs at 10.9% body fat. Bishoi has achieved things he couldn't even imagine were possible and he knows he is just starting to scratch the surface. Get ready to listen to a powerful and inspiring transformation story. Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris invite Bishoi to play a round of: Na...
2023-10-02
1h 02
I Needed That
How to say no without guilt + Starting new habits with Nicole Vignola
Today’s show features an interview with Nicole Vignola. Nicole Vignola is a neuroscientist, corporate consultant, author and speaker committed to making neuroscience tangible for the masses. Nicole works with organizations and individuals to teach them how to better understand their unique physiology, providing them with practical tools and science-backed methods to improve their mental health, optimize reflexes and reach peak mental performance, enhancing their daily lives and careers. The conversation between Chris, Mathew and Nicole is super insightful and inspiring. We can all change our minds, we can all rewire our brain. Chris asks Nicole her thoughts on st...
2023-09-25
1h 05
I Needed That
Chris’s date left him for a Backstreet Boy + Creating a home gym
Today’s show features Chris and Mathew talking about a few fun things. Want to know what types of job Chris and Mathew have had over the years? Tune in and be amazed by the variety of things they’ve done! What is the craziest job you have had? Let us know so we can share in our social platforms! Chris and Mathew share amazing stories on this episode. Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris play a round of: Name That Tune Mathew asks Chris if he has any Hollywood stories Chris talks about the time...
2023-09-18
40 min
I Needed That
Nootropics + A deep dive on Protein
Today’s show features Chris and Mathew talking about a few things, ranging from dogs to yardwork to hockey to supplements. Chris talks about the time he did mushrooms. Mathew misses coffee. Chris and Mathew share a few fatherhood stories. Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris play a round of: Name That Tune Chris asks Mathew what it’s like to work with teenage boys Chris does a deep dive on protein Did you know that we go LIVE on Facebook and Instagram every Monday? Tune in whenever you can! We love engaging with you, our...
2023-09-11
43 min
I Needed That
Boundaries in relationships + Healthy lunches for your kids with Chrissy Powers
Today’s show features an interview with therapist, Chrissy Powers. Chrissy is a trauma informed therapist, embodiment coach, business therapist, mother, part time blogger, podcast host and speaker. Chrissy has found her passion by working with others. She helps clients heal from trauma, find their most authentic self, decrease the symptoms that keep them from loving life and teach them how to live in their bodies. Chrissy talks about reparenting, and reconstructing how we see ourselves and the identities that we have created as we grow up. Mathew, Chris, and Chrissy talk about the importance of healing our . Mathew in...
2023-09-04
55 min
I Needed That
Chris shares his regrets from Extreme Weight Loss + the SCARCITY mindset with Mehrbod Mohammadi
Today’s show features an interview with Mehrbod Mohammadi. Mehrbod was on Season 3 of: Extreme Weight Loss with Chris as his coach. Mehrbod is from Iran, he shares his personal journey with us as well as his transformation story. Mehrbod touches on the difference of perspective that he has as an immigrant living in the United States. Mathew asks Mehrbod what the most challenging moments of being on the show were. Chris shares that there are many things we would have done differently if he could do the show again. Mehrbod talks about living in scarcity and how that im...
2023-08-28
1h 14
I Needed That
A <BRAVEY> conversation with Olympian, Alexi Pappas
**This episode was recorded before the fires in Maui occurred Today’s show features an interview with Alexi Pappas. Alexi is a Greek-American runner, filmmaker, actor, and writer. Pappas was an NCAA All-American athlete at both Dartmouth College and the University of Oregon. She represented Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics and she is releasing a new book, THIS WEEK! Alexi talks about her running career, her mental health and her new book. This conversation is full of vulnerability and awareness. Thank you Alexi for coming on to the show! Also in this episode: Mathew an...
2023-08-21
57 min
I Needed That
How to meet your needs + What goes first
Today’s show features a fun chat between Chris and Mathew. They talk about tipping, only fans and origins of common phrases. Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris play a round of: Name That Tune Mathew introduces a segment of: Your Next Move Chris talks about injuries he has had and how we can work around injuries Chris does a deep dive on: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs A snippet of next week’s interview with Alexi Pappas Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the sh...
2023-08-14
47 min
I Needed That
Fitness industry trends
Today’s show is an episode that was streamed LIVE via our YOUTUBE channel! Chris and Mathew chat about multiple topics including: self defense, driving, road rage and fitness industry trend (biohacking, keto diet, veganism, fasting, etc). Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris play a round of: Name That Tune Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to BetterHelp.com/ineededthat for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist wh...
2023-08-07
1h 35
I Needed That
Being overwhelmed + Lottery syndrome
Today’s show features another solo episode between Chris and Mathew. Enjoy this chat between them where they discuss the weather, a vulnerable follow-up on Chris’ overwhelm and our responses to past trauma. How can therapy help you with the patterns that your trauma creates. Also in this episode: Red flags in relationships Mathew and Chris play Would You Rather A deep-dive on lottery syndrome and the parallel to transformation journeys Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go t...
2023-07-31
1h 11
I Needed That
Best One Hit Wonders + Promises Kept
Today’s show features a solo episode between Chris and Mathew. Chris and Mathew share fun banter, thoughts on burnout and overwhelm, and summer in Arizona. Also in this episode: Mathew announces that we are doing out first INT Podcast Tour partnered with Lululemon A show full love towards One Hit Wonders Chris and Mathew talk about pros and cons of work contracts Chris does a deep dive on promises Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to...
2023-07-24
45 min
Makeshift Podcast
My Brother - Chris Stanley
Support our sponsor at: https://pwncnc.com/ Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast This week we're joined by Cory's brother, Chris Stanley. Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_cnc/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns
2023-07-22
1h 12
I Needed That
Are you Nourishing or Punishing with Emilia Thompson + A Pillow Meditation
Today’s show features an interview with Emilia Thompson. Emilia is a registered dietitian helping women stop binge and emotional eating. Right off the gates, Emilia, Chris and Mathew talk about people pleasing. How does people-pleasing feed into our dysfunctional habits? Emilia shares tools on how to have uncomfortable conversations. Emilia explains what binge eating is and the difference between binge eating and overeating. Mathew asks Chris and Emilia if people can use body building to avoid their problems and to continue to control their food intake. Emilia talks about her experience with meditation and mindfulness. Chris and Emilia ta...
2023-07-17
45 min
I Needed That
Weight loss isn’t as simple as we think + A look back to our interview with Dr. Hurst
Summer Mode is ON and our hosts are taking a mini break! On this episode, Chris and Mathew go back to Episode 8 in which they interviewed Dr. Hurst. Dr. Hurst – a Mayo Clinic cardiologist and creator of Healthspan MD. Chris and Dr. Hurst discuss weight loss via caloric deficits. Is this sustainable long term? Dr. Hurst shares his expertise and talks about everything that is having an effect in our health. Dr. Hurst also discusses insulin levels and blood pressure. Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can supp...
2023-07-10
37 min
Makeshift Podcast
Concrete Advice with Austin Saunders
This week were joined by Chris Bathgate who uses machine tools to create amazing pieces of art. Support our sponsor at: https://pwncnc.com/ Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_cnc/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.co...
2023-07-08
1h 27
I Needed That
A look back on Flavor profiles with Matt Doxey
We hope you all have an amazing 4th of July! On this episode, Chris and Mathew talk about fun facts and also do a debrief on the episode that we had with Matt Doxey (episode 4). Learn all about flavor profiles with this guest! Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to BetterHelp.com/ineededthat for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored Try Neurogum...
2023-07-03
20 min
I Needed That
Learn aerobic capacity from a TOP endurance coach, Chris Hinshaw
Today’s show features an interview with Chris Hinshaw. Chris H talks to Mathew and Chris about the connection between physical fitness and confidence. Chris H talks about how much taking control of your nutrition and your fitness can impact not only your health but also your dreams. Chris H teaches us about pacing, maximizing your workouts and staying interested in your workout routine. Chris H wraps up by giving us a call to action for the week. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from one of the best aerobic capacity coaches in the world! Also in t...
2023-06-26
57 min
I Needed That
Facing Fear + Being Beneficially Selfish with Michelle Poler
Today’s show features an interview with Michelle Poler, founder of the Hello Fears movement. Chris, Mathew and Michelle talk about pushing through our fears and finding growth and happiness on the other side. Michelle talks about the value of having assertive conversations with the people that we love and how this can serve improve our relationships. Michelle teaches us to reframe the question: What’s the worst thing that can happen to – What’s the best thing that can happen? No matter who you are, we all have similar fears and Michelle talks to us about core fears that are...
2023-06-19
1h 08
I Needed That
Intuitive Eating and Diets that Don’t Work with Nicole Groman
Today’s show features an interview with Nicole Groman. Nicole helps people with eating disorders to break free from the diet mentality and to establish a healthy relationship with food. Nicole explains intuitive eating and intuitive movement. Nicole explains that shaming ourselves into movement does not yield a positive outcome. Nicole explains the danger of labeling foods good and bad and why dropping that labeling can be helpful. Chris asks Nicole about hunger queues. How do we know if we are really hungry? Chris brings up Ozempic. Mathew shares how this conversation has made him understand people with eating di...
2023-06-12
59 min
I Needed That
Drinking Urine + Dr. Jamie Rutland on Vaping and Long Covid
Today’s show features an interview with Dr. Jamie Rutland. Mathew, Chris and Dr. Jamie kick off by talking about the importance of movement. Dr. Jamie tells us the story behind his career path as a pulmonologist. Mathew asks Dr. Jamie his thoughts on long Covid and vaping. Dr. Jamie gives us a deep dive on disease and Covid. He talks about treating Covid as an auto immune disorder. In terms of vaping, Dr. Jamie explains what happens to our lungs when we vape, he also double-clicks on the difference between CBD and THC and how our bodies react to...
2023-06-05
1h 12
I Needed That
The Macrobarista, Alex Moe, joins us + Fall without Failing
Today’s show features an interview Alex, the Macrobarista. Alex is the first guest that we bring that gets to try the Move 1 Million sequence. Alex combined his passion for fitness and nutrition with his love for making coffee. He focuses on creating low calorie recipes that will give you the same great taste you’re looking for without sacrificing a bunch of unnecessary calories. Alex and Chris explains to us what a MACRO is. Alex has over 300 recipes on the internet that anyone can follow and order at Starbucks. Also in this episode: Chris and Math...
2023-05-29
52 min
I Needed That
An essential listen for anyone with a cell phone and child with Joey Odom
Today’s show features an interview with Joey, one of the founders of Aro. Aro is a tech company that is creating tech to help us put our phones down and connect with each other, instead. Joey is a dad of two, he shares a lot of thoughts and feelings regarding being a parent. Joey shares a thoughtful and vulnerable memory where he missed a moment with his kid since he was looking down at his phone. Chris and Mathew bond with Joey about having hard and uncomfortable conversations with their kids. Joey explains how the Aro box works. Th...
2023-05-22
1h 12
I Needed That
Extreme Weight Loss participant, Rachel Paul on gaining the weight back + Your taste
Today’s show features an interview with Rachel Paul. Rachel Paul was a contestant on Extreme Weight Loss during season 5. Rachel shares her story with us, she gets real and vulnerable – we learn what really happens behind the scenes of transformation and that it’s not just a quick-fix. Rachel talks about gaining 200 pounds after completing the season of Extreme Weight Loss and how much shame had accumulated in her mind due to this. We learn tools that have worked for Rachel in terms of improving her mental health, relationship to herself and health habits that have kept her on thi...
2023-05-15
1h 20
I Needed That
Our first LIVE podcast + The Golden Shoe
Today’s show is brought to you LIVE from Buckeye. Chris and Mathew speak to an audience and record the show at the same time. This episode has a handful of guests including the founder of the Move It Maricopa Challenge: Ali Waelchli-Brooks. Ali talks about the impact that this challenge has had and how increasing your daily step count can really make a change. Chris chimes in and shares why walking is so valuable and impactful to our health and metabolism. Also in this episode: Chris shares a story about fatherhood regarding sleepovers Brief interviews with Deputy Ci...
2023-05-08
45 min
I Needed That
A tooth fairy tip + Recovery while parenting with Gregg Champion
Today’s show features an interview with recovery coach: Gregg Champion. Gregg shares his powerful story with us. He had some very low lows and had the strength to turn his life around. Gregg shares the tools that best worked for him in recovery and some of the tools that he continues to use. Through his experience, Gregg created: The Recovery Playbook. Gregg connects with Mathew and Chris on parenting. Also in this episode: Mathew answers the question: What was happening 20 years ago? Chris and Mathew talk about music Mathew introduces a segment of: Name That Tune Chris an...
2023-05-01
49 min
Makeshift Podcast
Bats in the Attic
This week Chris goes to war with bats and raccoons. Cory gets more machines sent out and reads a story dedicated to Woodland Iron. Support our sponsor at: https://pwncnc.com/ Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_cnc/ ...
2023-04-29
58 min
I Needed That
Inner Child Work + Habit Stacking with Dr. Morgan Francis
Today’s show features an interview with Dr. Morgan Francis. Dr. Morgan answers the question: When do I need to get help regarding my mental health? When do I know it’s time? What are the signs? Dr. Morgan Francis encourages us to believe that WE ARE WORTHY of getting help even if you think your problems may not be “that big”. She also walks us through how to start the journey of going to therapy. The hosts and Dr. Morgan Francis also touch on the topics of self-sabotage, intuitive eating, inner child work and the role of spirituality in menta...
2023-04-24
53 min
Makeshift Podcast
An Honest Review
This week, Cory needs help! We talk about doing honest product reviews and Chris shares how he got into working with companies. Support our sponsor at: https://pwncnc.com/ Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_cnc/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns
2023-04-22
1h 19
I Needed That
Just win TODAY + Chef Marcela Valladolid serves up a recipe
Today’s show features an interview with Chef Marcela Valladolid. Marcela talks about her upbringing, her style of cooking, and the importance of staying true to yourself. Marcela shares a few of her hacks to make easy, nutritious meals for the entire family and shares a delicious jalapeno chicken recipe. Mathew asks Marcela her thoughts regarding the impact of food on our mental health. Also in this episode: Mathew asks Chris: What do you miss most about being a kid? Mathew inquires about a social media post he stumbled upon Chris does a deep dive on the concept: Ju...
2023-04-17
1h 00
I Needed That
Losing the last few pounds + Morning rituals
Today’s show features a deep dive by our hosts on morning rituals. Did you know that making your bed first thing in the morning can make a huge impact in your day and in your life? Chris also shares the impact of beginning your day by getting morning sunlight/natural light. Mathew emphasizes how small things can really add up and change things over time. Give yourself the gift of your mornings. Don’t give them away to anybody else. Also in this episode: Chris answers a listener question: how do you lose the last few pounds? Chri...
2023-04-10
50 min
I Needed That
Low carb or low fat + Recovery from alcohol with Paul Churchill
Today’s show features an interview with Paul Churchill, founder of the Recovery Elevator podcast. Mathew, Chris, and Paul talk about addiction to alcohol and the recovery journey. Paul encourages us to learn what our addictions are trying to tell us, the underlying stories/triggers/and trauma underneath our behaviors. Paul also mentions that addiction and recovery end up being the best school of life if you choose to depart from the ego and face your inner self. If you are struggling with alcohol, remember that you are not alone. Also in this episode: Chris and Mathew play Wo...
2023-04-03
49 min
I Needed That
We discuss divorce + talk Kelly Clarkson with Kaley O’Kelley
Today’s show features an interview with Emmy Award Winning TV Anchor: Kaley O’Kelley. Chris and Kaley talk about the process and learning experiences during their divorces. Chris and Kaley talk about their low moments during this hard time and how they got through it. Mathew asks Kaley what her tools for a grounded life during hard times and life transitions. Kaley shares what she thinks about living in the present moment. Also in this episode: Mathew and Chris talk about Chris’s appearance on the Kelly Clarkson show Do you watch back any performances? How do you ge...
2023-03-30
49 min
I Needed That
Delicious chicken recipe + Do you feel like a fraud?
Today’s show features a deep dive on how exercise battles anxiety and depression. Chris shares what happens in our brains and bodies when we choose to exercise. Chris shares how exercise doesn’t have to be a full-on workout, you can start with walking – it’s important to meet ourselves where we are at. Also in this episode: Mathew shares about some feelings that are coming up due to his decision to walk away from his career Chris and Mathew talk about the loneliness pandemic Mathew shares how much he loved the corn flakes chicken that Chris introduc...
2023-03-30
39 min
I Needed That
Without fear, there is no bravery + Popular baby names
Today’s show features a topic that is so important to us: COURAGE. Chris talks about the fact that fear and bravery are linked together. How we act when we are facing our fear determines so much of the outcome. We must learn to feel the fear and let it propel us forward. We must run towards the fear, even though we may want to be run in the opposite direction. Also in this episode: Chris and Mathew talk about most popular baby names during different years, they also talk about their names and their kid’s names Math...
2023-03-30
45 min
Makeshift Podcast
Machinist Sculptures with Chris Bathgate
This week were joined by Chris Bathgate who uses machine tools to create amazing pieces of art. Support our sponsor at: https://pwncnc.com/ Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_cnc/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.co...
2023-03-25
1h 24
I Needed That
Chris talks about his ideas that didn’t work + How to close information gaps
Today’s show features the topic of REJECTION. Mathew asks Chris: How many times have you been rejected and what big idea that you had was rejected? Chris shares stories of rejection throughout the years. We assume that nobody has been rejected, specially with the social media highlight reel - but we all experience it and we have to learn to pivot. Also in this episode: Chris talks about the Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and how it affects our lives Mathew and Chris discuss the difference between comparing ourselves to others and getting motivated by others Mathew and...
2023-03-06
40 min
I Needed That
Reasons to leave a relationship + Our biggest LOL moment so far
Today’s show features a couple of relationship stories. Would you be willing to be in an open relationship? Are you conservative when it comes to relationships? How important is sex in a relationship? When is the right time to leave a relationship? Also in this episode: Chris explains what scapular retractions are Chris and Mathew talk about where they were at 20 years ago Did know Chris lived out of his car? Mathew shares similar struggles while he was on his radio journey Chris talks about the importance of self-love when it comes to transformation Mathew and Chris pl...
2023-02-27
49 min
I Needed That
”BUT” is a dream killer + We break down the sex survey
Today’s show features Chris giving us a masterclass on stress eating. Chris emphasizes that knowing ourselves and having awareness is KEY in order to have different behaviors and outcomes. Chris breaks down how stress can affect us and catapult us into emotional eating. Also in this episode: Chris and Mathew replay the My Hero moment from episode 8 Chris and Mathew talk about how much the word: BUT can affect us psychologically – Chris introduces a word swap that can make a difference Mathew talks about his positioning statement and ask Chris about his Chris asks Mathew what his firs...
2023-02-20
49 min
Makeshift Podcast
Hey, we stole your content. Thanks!
This week, Chris gets in a fight with one of his lasers and goes to war with companies that steal content on Instagram. Cory talks about his broken drum set and tells a super secret story about the Sonic lights he's been storing in his attic. Support our sponsor at: https://pwncnc.com/ Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_cnc/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com...
2023-02-18
58 min
I Needed That
The heart connection to weight loss with Dr. Hurst + Chris makes us all cry happy tears
Today’s show features Dr. Hurst – a Mayo Clinic cardiologist and creator of Healthspan MD. Chris and Dr. Hurst discuss weight loss via caloric deficits. Is this sustainable long term? Dr. Hurst shares his expertise and talks about everything that is having an effect in our health. Dr. Hurst also discusses insulin levels and blood pressure. We learned a lot from Dr. Hurst! Also in this episode: Chris talks about moving into his new house – transition after divorce Mathew and Chris play: Name That Tune Chris shares with us who his hero is Mathew and Chris play animal voices...
2023-02-13
44 min
I Needed That
Chris on Only Fans and the Top 5 most important people
Today’s show features a lot of stories that allow us to get to know Chris and Mathew better. From phrases they use, to pet peeves they have; this is a fun one! Mathew encourages us to make a list of the Top 5 Most Important People in our lives, learn what he has to say about this. Also in this episode: Chris talks about how popular he is in Slovakia Mathew and Chris discuss tipping, how much is enough? A new segment on the show called: The Next Move is introduced by Mathew Chris talks about self-awareness in ad...
2023-02-06
50 min
I Needed That
One of us doesn’t use soap + What time is best for Cardio
Today’s show discusses the best time to do cardio. Chris unpacks this topic and gives us a masterclass on weight loss and metabolism. Learn some small hacks that can compound into big change when it comes to losing weight. Mathew is stoked to learn that fidgeting burns calories. Also in this episode: Chris shares about putting his kids on a plane for their first solo flight Chris and Mathew talk about some pros and cons of social media Mathew and Chris play: Name That Tune Mathew and Chris discuss about foods that get you in the mood Ma...
2023-01-30
45 min
I Needed That
Chris on a dating show + What is a transitional character
Today’s show is a powerful one. It includes laughter, truth bombs, life hacks and inspirational words. A great conversation where Chris and Mathew discuss the many layers affecting our transformation journey. Change takes time, we achieve big things one baby step at a time. How many times have you been dreading a workout, only to say: “I needed that!” once you were done? Also in this episode: Chris and Mathew discuss food sensitivities and the elimination diet Mathew and Chris play: Name That Tune Chris talks about the time he was on a dating show Mathew talks about t...
2023-01-23
58 min
I Needed That
Matt Doxey serves up the truth about cola flavor & How to breathe when you workout
Today’s show features an interview with Matt Docksey who is a flavor formulator. Matt dives into the importance of flavor when it comes to products aiming to change our behavior. How we experience flavor makes a huge impact in our consumption and Matt helps us break this down. We take a deep dive into flavor profiles as well as: Learn the flavor profiles of root beer and cola Mathew and Chris challenge Matt to a round of heardle When it comes to weight loss: Should you use your gut our use your number? Chris and Mathew play th...
2023-01-16
39 min
I Needed That
The power of writing with Lori Motola + Chris and Mathew encounter ghosts
Today’s show features Lori Motola. Lori is a poet, ten-year meditation practitioner, energy worker and lifelong learner. She created the "Flow Write" method, a series of groups which helps us quiet the chatter, develop a greater understanding of self and others and increase our capacity to connect. We’ll talk about the power of writing as well as: Chris shares some updates from his new app Mathew asks Chris if he still has a relationship with some of the participants of Extreme Weight Loss Mathew introduces the concept of ‘being open’ and how he is working on this and...
2023-01-09
36 min
Makeshift Podcast
AI-Generated 123 Blocks
This week we use an AI generator to come up with scripts for YouTube videos. We discuss the state of Cory’s shop and a blacksmithing class Chris took during the week. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.insta...
2023-01-07
1h 05
I Needed That
Why diet soda is a tool for weight loss with Dr. Holly Wyatt + Are you the ”Fun Killer”?
Today’s show features an interview with Dr. Holly Wyatt. Chris and her met on the hit show, Extreme Weight Loss. Dr. Holly’s research has helped dispel a lot of diet myths, one of them being: diet sodas cause weight gain. We’ll take a deep dive into that myth as well as: The difference between a public and private WHY? Our first “Ask Chris” segment about being new to the gym Mathew and Chris play, “Would you rather” and neither one agrees with the other. Mathew shares a fatherhood story and gets vulnerable on a couple of things he is working on...
2023-01-02
28 min
I Needed That
What I learned after my addiction to pain pills + How to set SMART goals
Today’s show is episode one of our first season. The topic of this episode is: Blow Up What You’ve Built. You’ll learn from both Mathew and Chris about moments in their lives related to this topic. In this episode, you will also find: Chris shares a story related to his son’s birth and how he almost missed it due to the premiere of Extreme Weight Loss Mathews asks Chris: What’s the secret to staying chiseled? Chris talks about that one-time Howard Stern talked about Mathew A mini masterclass on setting SMART goals **Disclaimer...
2023-01-02
39 min
I Needed That
TRAILER: More of what Chris talked about on Good Morning America
Welcome to our show! In this trailer, Chris and Mathew share tidbits of what can be expected in future episodes of the I Needed That Podcast. Get ready to get deep with topics such as mental health struggles and also laugh with the fun banter between our amazing hosts. Both Chris and Mathew are very passionate about helping people while they also continue to learn and grow. If you're a perpetual student - this show is for you! Our show will also include fun segments such as Chris and Mathew playing Heardle (name tha...
2023-01-02
18 min
I Needed That
Ask Chris
Did you know that you will be able to connect with Chris via the I Needed That podcast? Submit your questions and get real time feedback from him? Bringing the audience into the conversation is something that we are super excited to do! Subscribe to the show and get ready for a new year with amazing content by Chris and Mathew. Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to BetterHelp.com/ineededthat for 10% off your first month...
2022-12-26
01 min
I Needed That
STOP - You are at the tip of the spear!
If you just put things into perspective, you'll be able to see that you are STELLAR. Get motivated for a new week with this small teaser by Chris and Mathew. How excited are you to get more content like this with the I Needed That podcast? Don't forget to subscribe so that you can get notified when our episodes start dropping! Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to BetterHelp.com/ineededthat for 10% off your first month o...
2022-12-19
01 min
I Needed That
I Needed That Podcast - Trailer!
Hosted by Chris Powell (from ABC’s Extreme Weight Loss) and Mathew Blades (Award-Winning Radio Host & Motivational Speaker), I NEEDED THAT is a podcast with two mindful fathers engaging in lively and entertaining conversation aiming to make audiences lean in, laugh, and learn. Thank you for listening! If you like what we are doing, you can support the show by checking out our sponsors: Go to BetterHelp.com/ineededthat for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored Try Neurogum over at: Tr...
2022-12-07
01 min
Makeshift Podcast
This episode is GREATful
This week Chris and Cory discuss what’s new in their shops, what they’re thankful for, and what deals they’ll be on the look for this Black Friday. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns Weekly Mentions: https://www.instagram.com/workforit.podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/berchtolddesignbuild/ https://www.instagram.com/cowdo...
2022-11-26
57 min
Makeshift Podcast
Back To Reality
On this weeks episode, the guys talk about getting back to reality. Chris buys a bunch more tools, Cory pushes ahead with his new rotary cnc router, and they discuss the pains of getting back to school after a long break. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ ...
2022-10-22
1h 03
Makeshift Podcast
Knife Fighting at Maker Camp
This week we're joined by Keith and Tony of the Working Hands Podcast and Adam of Uncle Sam Metalworks to discuss Maker Camp and our knife challenge. We had a few issues with recording, so this weeks podcast is split up into a couple sections. Unfortunately, most of the recording with Adam was lost, but the first half of the original recording was fine. You’ll find that part at the end of this episode. It’s another 30 minutes of us all talking, and has a lot of great stuff in it.
2022-10-15
1h 23
Makeshift Podcast
Dahmer by Disney
This week we discuss Cory’s trip around the country, Chris’ chainsaw nightmare, Uncle Sam, and Jeffrey Dahmer. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns Weekly mentions: https://www.instagram.com/mannmadeinma/ https://www.instagram.com/highcalibercraftsmanbuilds/
2022-10-07
54 min
Makeshift Podcast
Skyscrapers and Booby Vases with Nick Berchtold
Nick Berchtold is known for his wild rotary cnc carvings. This week he joins us to discuss his work. Chris went to Louisville, and Cory buys a pile of parts to make more cnc machines. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: h...
2022-09-17
1h 10
Makeshift Podcast
Shifty Business with Ben Butler
This week we’re joined by Ben Butler. Chris talks about the nightmare he’s been having with Lowes and Ben gives us an update on his flooded basement. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_d...
2022-09-10
1h 30
Makeshift Podcast
Rotary Overload
This week we deep dive into our struggles of building a rotary cnc router. Chris and Cory talk more about going back to school, and read some podcast reviews. If you’d like to help support the podcast, please consider becoming a Patron. Thanks! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=78814783 Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns Weekly mentions: https://instagram.com/aweirdguy/ https://instagram.com/pwncnc/
2022-08-27
1h 02
Makeshift Podcast
Casting Metal with HT1metalworks
This week we’re joined by Henry Davis of HT1metalworks. We discuss getting started with metal casting and share stories from our time in the Navy. Chris enters into the Clamp Podcast #clampchallenge, and Cory makes some new handles with his rotary cnc router. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.co...
2022-07-30
1h 11
Makeshift Podcast
Overengineering with the Frogpod Commander in Chief
This week the we talk to the Tom, the Infinite Craftsman, about overengineered products. Chris fights with a new Ortur laser, and Cory takes a quick vacation. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns Find Tom at:
2022-07-23
1h 15
Makeshift Podcast
Is this the way?
This week the guys get a little philosophical and discuss the paths we take in life to become makers. Cory makes a weird shaped hammer handle, and Chris finally gets his Bridgeport milling machine wired and running. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com...
2022-07-16
1h 07
Makeshift Podcast
No OSHA here!
This week, Chris builds some cabinets, Cory crashes his cnc router, and the guys discuss workplace injuries. Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_stan/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns Weekly recommendations: https://www.instagram.com/workforit.podcast/ https://www...
2022-07-09
1h 08
Canvas Insider
Episode 067
On this episode: Where I've been, what I've done, and links to new content, should you be inclined... Canvas Commons - Search for "Chris Powell" to find the "Preventing the Nightmare" module The guide to being an Information Concierge, not an angsty know-it-all - https://personaltech.blog/ Exploring online anonymity and pseudonymity - https://greymantechnology.substack.com/ Monthly Canvas Tips - https://canvasinsider.substack.com/
2022-06-21
05 min
The Chris and Andre Show
Why Is Race Still A Thing? (Feat. Christian Sinclair And Matthew Powell)
(00:00:00) Introductions (00:09:33) The guys invite two of Andre's sons, Christian Sinclair and Matthew Powell, to talk about Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, and the need for personal skepticism. (00:59:56) They also spend time trying to understand why the construct of race still exists in society and how we can all work to move on from it while still acknowledging its presence. (01:31:26) Lastly, they share their frustration with the perceived outsourcing of critical thinking and leadership that continues to occur throughout the world. (00:03:52)Oh, and there's a quick update to the Peacemaker review tucked in...
2022-02-22
2h 23
The Chris and Andre Show
The Truth About Hip-Hop And The Music Industry
In this episode of The Chris and Andre Show, the guys welcome special guest, Christian Sinclair Powell, to talk comic adaptations with Spider-Man: No Way Home and Peacemaker, and close things out with a deep dive into Hip-Hop and the current state of the music industry. (00:00:00) Intros - Chris is in Denver, but that won’t stop the guys from recording a new episode, especially with a special guest like Christian Sinclair Powell joining them! (00:03:46) Quick Hits - Joe Biden gets in trouble for calling someone a “stupid S.O.B.”, Tom Brady is out of the...
2022-02-04
2h 13
The Chris and Andre Show
The Truth About Hip-Hop And The Music Industry
In this episode of The Chris and Andre Show, the guys welcome special guest, Christian Sinclair Powell, to talk comic adaptations with Spider-Man: No Way Home and Peacemaker, and close things out with a deep dive into Hip-Hop and the current state of the music industry. (00:00:00) Intros - Chris is in Denver, but that won’t stop the guys from recording a new episode, especially with a special guest like Christian Sinclair Powell joining them! (00:03:46) Quick Hits - Joe Biden gets in trouble for calling someone a “stupid S.O.B.”, Tom Brady is out of the...
2022-02-03
2h 13
Blood Sucking Geeks
Saturday the 14th
Episode Notes We hope you had a fantastic and safe Halloween this year, our fellow Blood Suckers! Codi, Cory and Chris are back again with another episode of the Blood Sucking Geeks podcast, and this week, we're taking a look at the fantastic Saturday the 14th! To listen, click the "play" button below. If you'd like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do so by clicking below: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify RSS About the podcast In each episode of the podcast, Cory, Robert, Codi and Chris take a look...
2020-11-14
1h 01
Blood Sucking Geeks
Night of the Demons
Happy Halloween, our fellow Blood Suckers! The gang has got your back with another episode of the Blood Sucking Geeks podcast, and this week, we're taking a look at the fantastic Night of the Demons! We're also debuting a new segment in this episode called the Mail Body Bag, where we take questions from the BSG community. To listen, click the "play" button below.If you'd like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do so by clicking below: Direct downloadApple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSpotifyRSS About the podcast In each episode...
2020-10-31
1h 35
Blood Sucking Geeks
Creepshow
Welcome back once again, my fellow, Blood Suckers! This week, it's just Chris and Cory holding down things at Blood Sucking Geeks HQ, while Codi and Robert are out gallivantin' around the metroplex. To keep you entertained, we've returned with a new episode, and this time, we turn our sights to the Creepshow franchise. We talk about its early beginnings all the way to the most recent Shudder Creepshow series.To listen, click the "play" button below.If you'd like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do so by clicking below: ...
2020-10-19
1h 16
Blood Sucking Geeks
Blood Sucking Geeks: Episode 05: Part 2 (The Exorcist)
Welcome back once again, my fellow, Blood Suckers! We hope you got a chance to listen to last week's episode for the first part of our episode on The Exorcist because we have the second part available for you now!Once again our special guest Robert Krueger joins us as we delve much deeper in the film, its actors, film crew and its lasting legacy.To listen, click the "play" button below.If you'd like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do so by clicking below: Direct downloadApple PodcastsGoogle...
2020-10-09
1h 35
Blood Sucking Geeks
Blood Sucking Geeks: Episode 05 (The Exorcist)
Greetings, our fellow, Blood Suckers. We have a ghoulishly delicious episode for you this week where we finally take a look at the movie that shocked a nation in 1973 - it's The Exorcist!Oh yeah, this episode also features the podcast's very first guest ... none other than Freddy Krueger!Just kidding. It's Crowley ISD's greatest teacher – Robert Krueger!We had a blast catching back up with Mr. Krueger, so much fun, in fact, that we ended up recording for over three hours and had to split this episode up into two parts. The se...
2020-10-03
1h 05
Blood Sucking Geeks
Candyman 3: Day of the Dead
You'd have thought we'd have learned our lesson after that Halloween Resurrection fiasco a month or so ago, but nope, we're here watching Candyman 3: Day of the Dead - a movie that very well might be even worse than Resurrection!In truth, we pretty much watched the entire Candyman trilogy (yes, we were also surprised to learn there are three Candyman movies) to prepare ourselves for this episode, and we actually enjoyed the first two movies. And then Day of the Dead happened.If you'd like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do so...
2020-09-19
00 min
Blood Sucking Geeks
Halloween Resurrection
The guys are back this week for a new episode of the BSG podcast, and this week we're looking at an entry in Big Cat's favorite horror series: Halloween Resurrection!Halloween Resurrection boasts an impressive 11 percent Tomatometer score at Rotten Tomatoes, which means it's the perfect horror fodder for us to comb through.We had a blast recording this episode, and we hope you enjoy it. If so, please be kind enough to leave us a review in whichever podcast platform you choose to listen to the podcast.To listen, click the "play"...
2020-09-04
00 min
Blood Sucking Geeks
Sleepaway Camp
This week, we're excited to bring Sleepaway Camp - the infamous 1983 slasher fest that had teens all over America questioning their sexuality. This episode also includes our first "True Stories from Crowley, Texas" segment, which required weeks upon weeks of dedicated research to bring to light the unsavory history of one of Texas' most haunted small towns. About the podcast In each episode of the podcast, Cory, Robert, Codi and Chris take a look at a different horror movie and break down what made it great (or terrible) and also share some true stories from growing up...
2020-08-21
00 min
Blood Sucking Geeks
Episode 01: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
The first episode of The Blood Sucking Geeks podcast is here, and the guys kick things off with the 1986 horror classic Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 by Tobe Hooper! About the podcast In each episode of the podcast, Cory, Robert, Codi and Chris take a look at a different horror movie and break down what made it great (or terrible) and also share some true stories from growing up in a small Texas town where all was not what it seemed. About the Blood Sucking Geeks The Blood Sucking Geeks is made up of four childhood friends...
2020-08-14
00 min
The Chris and Andre Show
Thank You For Doing Your Job
In this episode, Chris and Andre are happy to be talking about sports even if its focused on the NFL’s apology and Drew Brees saying stupid things, dive into politics to chat about the evolving response to police violence across the country and debate where the economy is headed, and wrap things up with a conversation about food. (00:00:24) Intros - The guys have their longest and most rambling introduction yet where Chris is very proud of himself for finally doing his job and getting some old episodes edited, Andre names the episode, the guys talk about ho...
2020-06-15
1h 49