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The Shift with Mike & JoeEpisode 15 | Shea Springer of Sweetfoot StudiosEPISODE 15 – Shea Springer of Sweetfoot Studios: DIY Recording, Studio Life & the Art of Sound
In this episode, Mike & Joe sit down with local musician, producer, and self-taught engineer Shea Springer — owner of Sweetfoot Studios in Easton, Maryland. From building a control room in his basement to running cables through the living room, Shea shares how he transformed a split-level home into a fully functional recording studio.
We talk about room acoustics, mic techniques, tracking full bands in a house, and what it’s really like running a creative business from home. Shea als...
2025-08-021h 40
Rejected Religion PodcastRR Patreon Tier 3 Garden of Arcane Delights | Free Content Mike Fiorito - UFO Symphonic: Journeys into Sound*This is the Free Content version of my interview with Mike Fiorito. To access the entire episode, please consider becoming a Tier 3 'Garden of Arcane Delights' member, or you can purchase this episode for a one-time fee. My guest this month is Mike Fiorito. An Adjunct Professor of English at City Tech (CUNY), Mike is a freelance journalist and author of several books: For All We Know, Mescalito Riding His White Horse, Falling from Trees, The Hated Ones, Sleeping with Fishes, Call Me Guido, Freud’s Haberdashery Habits, and Hallucinating Huxley. Mescalito Riding His White Horse recei...
2025-04-2846 min
The Consulting Technology PodcastEpisode 4: AI, AR, and Financial Engineering with Mike O'SheaIn this episode of The Consulting Technology Podcast, host John Kerr is joined by Dr. Samuel Z and Justin Broadbent to welcome Mike O'Shea, a Principal Software Engineer at a leading portfolio and digital financial company. Mike shares his journey from physics and early computing to a versatile career spanning military, aeronautics, and finance. The discussion delves into the integration of AR in industrial applications, the evolving role of AI in financial engineering, and the ethical implications of machine learning. Mike also provides insights into lifelong learning in the rapidly changing tech landscape and presents a thought-provoking scenario on...
2024-11-0447 min
Winged Radicals74. There Are No Good GuysOn this episode, Peyton and Mike provide a brief update on the unresolved Speaker of the House situation before continuing with last week's discussion on the Israel-Hamas war. Enjoy the show!
2023-10-1952 minWinged Radicals73. "This is Our 9/11"No title puns, just our longest episode to date. On this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss the tragic situation that unfolded last weekend in Israel, and the ramifications that may be faced by the world in the coming weeks. If there's a time to need a Speaker of the House, it's now...
"This is our 9/11" - Major Nir Dinar, military spokesperson for the Israeli Defense Forces
2023-10-131h 38Winged Radicals72. Peyton and Mike Try New PositionsOn this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss the House's near-miss in preventing a government shutdown, largely due to a few hardline House republicans. In a move that eventually cost him his job, the former Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, garnered support from House democrats to pass a continuing resolution to temporarily fund the government. But wait! It wouldn't be an episode of Winged Radicals without discussing Trump, and his mountain of legal troubles, none of which can stop him from throwing his hat in the ring to fill the newly vacant Speaker of the House position. Kick back...
2023-10-091h 21Winged Radicals71. Shutdown ShowdownOn this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss some of the details surrounding the upcoming second GOP primary debate, before deep diving into the almost assured government shutdown knocking at our nation's door, caused largely by hard-right Republicans in the House (calm down Peyton). Enjoy the show, and get ready for the shutdown!
2023-09-301h 05Winged Radicals70. Gunning for BidenOn this episode, Peyton and Mike cover the recently ordered impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before moving on to discuss the 30-day gun ban announced by New Mexico Governor Michelle Grisham in response to an increase in gun violence and drug use in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. No more breaking bad!
2023-09-1458 minWinged Radicals69. It Taint Personal, It's Just PoliticsOn this episode, Peyton and Mike cover several recent topics, mainly revolving around the nation's general displeasure with their options going into the 2024 presidential election.
"Speakin' of fruitcakes, how 'bout the government? Your tax dollars at work..." - Jimmy Buffett
2023-09-081h 22Winged Radicals68. This Country is Head-ing in the Wrong ErectionA week after the first RNC debate, Peyton and Mike discuss several of the candidates, including Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley, and several of their talking points, before providing a rollercoaster of a recap on the "Biden crime family". Enjoy the show!
2023-09-011h 02Winged Radicals66. 4th Time's a CharmOn this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss the democrats' unwavering attempts to put Trump back in the White House. And if that's not enough, they're discussing details on the suspected cause of the devastating Maui fires, updates on the DeSantis versus Disney showdown, the seemingly one-sided prisoner negotiation with Iran by the U.S., and details on David Weiss' qualifications to serve as special council for the ongoing Biden family investigation. There's a lot to unpack, so sit back and enjoy the show!
2023-08-1843 minWinged Radicals65. Back to School*Disclaimer: This episode was delayed due to back to school season, and is (dis)organized as such* On this late episode, Peyton and Mike cover a variety of topics, including the appointment of a special counsel in the Biden family mischief case, Trump being officially ordered to stop talking by a federal judge, DeSantis publicly rejecting Trump's claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, and much, much more! Enjoy the show, and hang in there parents!
2023-08-1443 minWinged Radicals64. Declaration of Intergalactic IndependenceOn this episode, Peyton and Mike are discussing Ron DeSantis and his plan for intergalactic independence...that can't be right. Economic independence? Oh! And aliens are real. Enjoy the show!
2023-08-0348 minWinged Radicals62. Hero or TubervillainOn this episode, Peyton and Mike pile on with a lot more topics, including an effort led by republican Senator Tommy Tuberville to hold military promotions hostage over a military abortion policy, DeSantis's momentum, or lack thereof, in his bid for GOP candidate in the 2024 presidential race, and updates on Trump's trial for his mishandling of classified documents. Enjoy the show!
2023-07-2742 minWinged Radicals61. This Episode has No LabelIt's been a while! After the Peyton inflicted break, Peyton and Mike are back with several topics, including Biden's authorization of reserve troop deployments to Europe, a self-proclaimed 2024 election insurance policy by "No Labels", offering an alternative to Biden and Trump, and the release of the much anticipated Oppenheimer and the resulting backlash. There's a lot to cover, so kick back and enjoy the show!
2023-07-2741 minWinged Radicals60. We Should Xi Other PeopleOn this episode, Peyton and Mike try something foreign...which of course means something political and nothing more. They're covering the recent uptick in calls for an economic decoupling between the U.S. and China, as well as recent figures suggesting shortfalls in the U.S. military's recruitment quotas. Enjoy the show!
2023-07-1351 minWinged Radicals59. Biden's Better Borrower BailoutIf you thought Biden was gunna roll over and take it from the U.S. Supreme Court, you'd be a stupid son of a b***h. On this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss Biden's "plan b" for getting his student debt forgiveness plan across the goal line. Will it work? Who knows, but we'll be here talking about it. Enjoy the show!
2023-07-1334 minWinged Radicals58. Sweet, Sweet JusticeContinuing where they left off, Peyton and Mike cover more recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, including the rejection of the “independent state legislature” theory, and the much anticipated rejection of Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan. Enjoy the show!
2023-07-0834 minWinged Radicals57. Sweet JusticeOn this first-of-two-parts episode, Peyton and Mike discuss some recent and controversial U.S. Supreme Court rulings, including the rejection of affirmative action at colleges and universities and the upholding of the First Amendment right for a web developer who refused services to a same-sex couple on the basis of religion. Enjoy the show!
2023-07-0840 minWinged Radicals56. Are We Shipping People Again?On this episode, Peyton and Mike cover a few recent developments on immigration, including New York City Mayor Adams' retaliatory shipment of migrants out of the Big Apple, and presidential candidate DeSantis' right-winged immigration proposal for the southern border. Oh, and OceanGate was a thing...Enjoy the show!
2023-06-3043 minWinged Radicals55. Political ActionsOn this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss the allegations brought on by two IRS whistleblowers regarding the DOJ's alleged interference in the Hunter Biden investigation, before moving on to some recent information on how Trump has been paying for his seemingly endless legal fees. Enjoy the show!
2023-06-3030 minWinged Radicals54. Wait, Why Do We Hate Joe, Again?Peyton and Mike have been neglecting Uncle Joe lately, but it ends now. On this episode, they're discussing all things Joe, including the president's current approval rating, mental state, and major accomplishments as president to date. Enjoy the show!
2023-06-2251 minWinged Radicals53. Hunter Did What?Peyton and Mike cover Hunter Biden's recent agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice over his tax and gun charges from 2017 and 2018. Enjoy the show!
2023-06-2231 minWinged Radicals52. Conservative My A**Peyton and Mike cover the surprise ruling by the conservative(?) U.S. Supreme Court rejecting Alabama's proposed voting map, which redistricted the state to disproportionately represent the black voting population. Enjoy the show!
2023-06-1536 minWinged Radicals51. Another OnePeyton and Mike discuss the unsealing of the 49-page historic indictment of former President Donald Trump for his mishandling of classified documents during his transition out of office, including various evidence revealed in the indictment and how this might impact his run for presidency going into the 2024 Republican Primaries. Happy Birthday, Trump!
2023-06-1535 minWinged Radicals50. How Many Republicans Does it Take to...?Peyton and Mike discuss the details of the first 2024 RNC Presidential Primary Debate, which was announced earlier this week, including the qualifying requirements established to limit the growing array of candidates that can participate in the debate. Enjoy the show!
2023-06-0831 minWinged Radicals49. Contempt of CongressPeyton and Mike discuss the upcoming hearing over the FBI Director, Christopher Wray, and his handling of a classified record subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee regarding President Biden and an alleged bribery scheme involving a foreign national dating back to 2020. Enjoy the show!
2023-06-0827 minWinged Radicals48. Ron Said What?!Peyton and Mike discuss some controversial proposals recently introduced by now presidential candidate Ron DeSantis should he become president, including the potential pardoning of select January 6th rioters, his support of defunding or eliminating the IRS, and his request to Congress to walk back former President Trump’s First Step Act, which has provided a pathway for non-violent convicted criminals to limit their sentences and re-enter society. Enjoy the show!
2023-06-0149 minWinged Radicals47. Debt Deal, in PrinciplePeyton and Mike cover the finalized version of the debt ceiling negotiations between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden.
"Have you heard of Henry Clay? He was the Great Compromiser. A good compromise is when both parties are dissatisfied, and I think that's what we have here." - Larry David
2023-06-0128 minWinged Radicals46. Also, Who the F*** is Tim Scott?Tim Scott also announced his 2024 presidential candidacy recently, but what do we know about the guy? Peyton and Mike provide another candidate spotlight by running through the Republican Senator's history and career accomplishments leading up to his presidential bid. Enjoy the show!
2023-05-2548 minWinged Radicals45. Who the F*** is Ron DeSantis, Again?It finally happened, Ron DeSantis has officially announced his 2024 presidential candidacy! Peyton and Mike run through the Florida Governor's history leading up to his presidential bid, as well as his recent accomplishments as governor. Enjoy the show!
2023-05-2545 minWinged Radicals44. Is Biden's Border Better Than Before?On this episode, Peyton and Mike cover the discontinuance of Title 42, and the consequences (or lack thereof) that ensued at our nation's southern border. Enjoy the show, and stay radical! (But please don't)
2023-05-2154 minWinged Radicals43. Fact Checked: Trump's CNN Town HallOn today's episode, Mike sits idly by and listens to Peyton say bad things about his boy...In actually, Peyton and Mike fact check last week's CNN town hall with former president, and now presidential candidate, Donald Trump. Was Trump stating big flap jack facts, or does he need to take several seats? You decide, on today's episode of Winged Radicals!
2023-05-1858 minWinged Radicals42: Trump's CNN Town HallPeyton and Mike are trying something new! (but not that...) On this episode, they're running a play-by-play of Trump's CNN town hall by breaking down key moments of the event while watching and commenting in real-time on air. This should be a doozy...
2023-05-111h 34Winged Radicals41. Political Potpourri 2On this extended episode, Peyton and Mike are covering a few shorter topics that just didn't warrant individual episodes, including Joe and Kamala announcing their candidacy for 2024, updates on the looming debt ceiling debacle, an interesting testimony from a former CIA deputy director regarding Hunter Biden and the 2020 election, and unintentionally, a little bit of Ron. Enjoy this political potpourri!
2023-05-0355 minWinged Radicals40. Debt Ceiling: Part 1Peyton and Mike deliver the first episode on the U.S. debt ceiling and the challenges that lie ahead. What is the Republican led House proposing? Will the Democrats play ball? Will Biden cave on his "no negotiation" stance? Listen and find out, on this episode of Winged Radicals!
2023-04-3027 min
The Basement LoungeInterviewing Mike WellsThe first time Mike Wells & Mike Shea came together was when he was interviewed on the first iteration of this podcast. Now things are coming full circle as he's interviewed again as part of The Three Mikes.-Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter:Mike Shea - @mrmikesheaMike Wells - @mikewtfwells-Check out our website for more fun stuff:https://www.tblpod.netMentioned in this episode:This show is sponsored by Doughp!
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2023-04-2759 minWinged Radicals39. What Happened With the Fox News Trial?Peyton and Mike provide a brief update on the Fox News defamation suit brought on by voting machine manufacturer, Dominion, who was accused by Fox News, and others, of flipping votes in the 2020 presidential election. Enjoy!
Show Notes:
All the Texts Fox News Didn't Want You to Read
2023-04-2614 minWinged Radicals38. What's the Latest on Ron DeSantis?On this episode, Peyton and Mike are catching up on all things Ron DeSantis, including his recent support of strict abortion legislation, loose death penalty requirements, and expanded "don't say gay" applicability. And if you're wondering if it's affecting him in the polls, stick around and enjoy the show!
2023-04-2430 minWinged Radicals37. The Honorable(?) Justice Clarence ThomasPeyton and Mike provide the latest information on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who's allegedly, and probably illegally, failed to disclose decades of "gifts" from GOP megadonor, including extravagant trips on yachts and private jets around the world. Enjoy the show!
2023-04-2132 minThe Basement LoungeInterviewing Mike SheaNow it's time to interview the guy who's usually asking the questions and learn a little more about where Mike Shea got his start in comedy & what hard lessons he's had to learn in almost two decades of comedy.-Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter:Mike Shea - @mrmikesheaMike Wells - @mikewtfwells-Check out our website for more fun stuff:https://www.tblpod.netMentioned in this episode:Get your tickets to THREE MIKES & A MIC now at brickyscomedy...
2023-04-201h 04Winged Radicals36. What Up With Biden’s New Sports Rule?Peyton and Mike detail the newly proposed rules under Title IX, which would prevent the broad banning of trans athletes from sports based on gender identity.
2023-04-1932 minWinged Radicals35. Jack Teixeira Leaks National SecretsOn this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss the details surrounding the national intelligence leak carried out by Airman Jack Teixeira of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, who was arrested by the FBI following a New York Times digital investigation that led to the airman's capture.
2023-04-1726 minThe Basement LoungeInterviewing Mike "Vander" VanderveenAs we count down to the Three Mikes and a Mic comedy show, we'd like you to get to know each of us a little better. So let's start with the new guys!-Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter:Mike Shea - @mrmikesheaMike Wells - @mikewtfwells-Check out our website for more fun stuff:https://www.tblpod.netMentioned in this episode:This show is sponsored by Doughp!
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2023-04-131h 23Winged Radicals34. Hang in There, BudOn this episode, Peyton and Mike explore the unprecedented indictment of former President Trump before running through the details of Bud Light's recent support of social media influencer, Dylan Mulvaney. Enjoy the show!
2023-04-1351 minWinged Radicals33. Abort, Ron! Abort!Peyton and Mike discuss new legislation that passed the Florida Senate last week, which proposes to ban most abortions in the state beyond 6 weeks, following a trend among republican lead states since the U.S. Supreme Court's controversial overturning of Roe v. Wade last year. Good luck, Ron...
2023-04-0929 minWinged Radicals32. How Common Are Mass Shootings?In response to the recent and tragic school shooting in Nashville, TN, Peyton and Mike explore the statistics surrounding mass shootings and investigate how common they actually are, and briefly discuss what our local, state, and federal governments can do to prevent them.
2023-04-0434 minWinged Radicals31. Why Does the U.S. Want to Ban TikTok?On this episode, Peyton and Mike discuss the U.S. government's recent desire to ban the Chinese app, TikTok, from all American devices, which would impact more than 100 million American users. But are the motives for banning the app patriotic, or are they self-serving? Decide for yourself after the show!
2023-04-0223 minWinged Radicals30. Is Trump's Statement True?On this episode, Peyton and Mike run through the highlights from a recent interview of DeSantis by Piers Morgan, leading up to a statement released by Trump, attacking the governor, and the state of Florida, with a slew of negative statistics. But how many of Trump's statements were big flapjack facts, and how many were straight cap? Oh, and Pedro Pascal. Wheels up gang.
2023-03-2657 min
Winged Radicals29. Is Willow a Win for Biden?Peyton and Mike drill down into the details of a new oil project, known as Willow, which was recently approved by Joe "No More Drilling on Federal Land, Period" Biden. Enjoy the show!
2023-03-2321 minThe Basement LoungeShea Hates ImprovShea thinks that Improv is just using comedy to hold an audience hostage.This week, the Mikes talk about:Season 3 of Ted Lasso has arrived!Shazam! Fury of the Gods isn't doing well at the box office.Is improv actually funny? Or are people just scared.-Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter:Mike Shea - @mrmikesheaMike Wells - @mikewtfwells-Check out our website for more fun stuff:https://www.tblpod.netMentioned in this episode:This...
2023-03-2325 minWinged Radicals27. Where Deposits Go to DieHaving limited to no experience in finance, Peyton and Mike try to explain what could've been the 2023 financial crisis, triggered by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Enjoy the show!
2023-03-2022 minWinged Radicals26. Tennessee TransitionsOn today's episode, Peyton and Mike cautiously wade into various anti-trans legislature recently signed into law by (obviously republican) Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, including restrictions on gender affirming care for minors and prohibition of public drag performances. Wish us luck...
On a related note: Here's a link to a photograph of (obviously republican) Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee dressed in drag...
2023-03-1434 minWinged Radicals25. What's Up With Abortion Pills?On this episode of Winged Radicals, Peyton and Mike are kicking off something new. In an attempt to generously cater to you needy people, the boys are going to break up their longwinded episodes into shorter, single-topic episodes, and release them throughout the week. Hopefully this will allow some of you time-limited individuals to pick and choose episodes that particularly interest you. Wondering what's on the agenda for this episode? Read the title....and enjoy the show!
2023-03-1231 minWinged Radicals24. More Questions Than AnswersOn this week's episode, Peyton and Mike cover Biden's new souther border proposal, the Supreme Court's admitted skepticism over Biden's student debt forgiveness plan, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy's (gesundheit) candidacy announcement for the 2024 presidential election, and the conviction and sentencing of Alex Murdaugh, disgraced SC lawyer, for the murder of his wife and son. Enjoy the show!
2023-03-051h 08Winged Radicals23. Cloudy with a Chance of MeatballThis week, after being lazy pieces of garbage for several weeks, Peyton and Mike are bringing you the latest updates on several ongoing topics, including the downing of several aerial objects in North American airspace, the resolution to DeSantis vs. Disney, the ongoing criminal investigations of Donald Trump, and finally the announcement of the first GOP candidate, Nikki Haley, to officially oppose Trump for the 2024 presidential run. Apologies for the weeks long absence, enjoy the show!
2023-02-191h 06Winged Radicals22. Episode 21 Part 2This week, Peyton and Mike are bringing you...basically the same stuff they brought you last week. They're covering updates on the classified document findings, which has spread far beyond just two old dudes hoarding papers, followed by more on the U.S. debt ceiling, like how Biden may be able to raise it without Congress, and more on the Florida Department of Education's rejection of the AP African American Studies course. Enjoy the show!
2023-01-291h 00Winged Radicals21. Ordinary MeasuresThis week, Peyton and Mike are bringing you the latest findings on the Biden documents saga, followed by the unsettling announcement last week, that the U.S. has hit its debt ceiling while House Republicans play hardball by refusing to increase this limit, and finally, wrap up the show with news on Florida’s Department of Education rejecting the proposed AP course on African American studies. Enjoy the show!
2023-01-221h 15Winged RadicalsBrief message from MikeThis week Peyton abandons Mike, and as you can tell by this petty description, Mike isn't handling it well.
Show Notes:
- Peyton is mean
- Winged Radicals Facebook
2023-01-1503 minWinged Radicals20. Gavel GazingPeyton and Mike are diving into the events leading up to the historic election of Rep. Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House, including concessions made by McCarthy to gain the required votes, which might complicate his new role over the next two years.
2023-01-0857 minWinged Radicals19. New Year, New M...assive Spending BillHappy New Year! Peyton and Mike are rolling into Season 2 with an update on the massive omnibus spending bill that passed through Congress just a few days before Christmas. Grab a coffee and nurse your New Year's Eve hangover with us on this first episode of the year!
2023-01-011h 06The Basement LoungeMike Wells Is a F**king DelightWe promise you, he's a very nice person...no matter what he says on stage.-Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter:Mike Shea - @mrmikesheaMike Wells - @mikewtfwells-Check out our website for more fun stuff:https://www.tblpod.netMentioned in this episode:This show is sponsored by Doughp!
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2022-12-2227 minWinged Radicals18. Merry Christmas Ya Filthy RadicalsPeyton and Mike want to wish all of you radicals a very Merry Christmas by kicking off the show with some little known Christmas facts, and following them up with a couple of quick hits, including the electoral reform bill being included in the omnibus spending bill for 2023 and the extension of Title 42, before moving into some deeper topics, including the referral of Trump to the DOJ by the Jan. 6 congressional committee and the release of parts 7 and 8 of the "Twitter Files", one of which largely exposes the involvement of the FBI in censoring the Hunter Biden laptop story. Enjoy...
2022-12-211h 14Winged Radicals17. US of HOAThis week Peyton and Mike are giving you a brief look into their lives by discussing their HOA and its parallels to American government, followed by an update on current congressional activity, consisting largely of the passing of the National Defense Authorization Act and the approval of a very short stopgap before a final budget decision is required for 2023. For those of you Tweeters out there, get ready for an update on the Twitter Files Part 6, followed by Elon Musk's seemingly hypocritical decision to censor select twitter accounts for personal gains. Enjoy the show!
2022-12-181h 07Winged Radicals16. Griner Smiles and Twitter FilesPeyton and Mike are kicking off the show with a quick update on Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who has been locked up in Russia for almost a year, and are moving on to unpack Elon Musk's "Twitter Files", which are alleged to contain bombshells, including details on the Hunter Biden laptop coverup. But are the files actually full of bombshells, or is it all just a big nothingburger? Enjoy the show and decide for yourself.
2022-12-1157 minWinged Radicals15. Biden Fucks Workers, Saves ChristmasThis week, Peyton and Mike are getting back to their roots...by covering way too many topics. Starting with a quick update on the Respect for Marriage Act, moving through a slew of Congressional activity, including a call for the DHS Secretary's resignation, the appointment of the first black party leader in Congress, and the successful hinderance of a national rail strike, and wrapping up with some updates on the protests against China's strict COVID-19 restrictions, which include Apple's involvement on the wrong side of the protests. Enjoy the show!
2022-12-041h 04Winged Radicals14. Black White SupremacistPeyton and Mike are taking a quick break from brawling strangers over holiday shopping deals to bring you the latest updates on the Club Q shooting, some interesting legislation being proposed in Florida in support of Governor DeSantis, and more (yes, more) legal and social trouble for former President Trump, which seem to follow him everywhere he goes (much like Kanye). It's Peyton's turn for "Off the Cuff", whether he remembers that or not, so stick around to the end of the episode to learn more about your hosts!
2022-11-2759 minWinged Radicals13. Sound Smart at ThanksgivingIn this week's episode, Peyton and Mike are giving you enough to sound smart at the Thanksgiving table! They discuss the advancement of two important bills, provide updates on two popular political figures, and explore the future of the two chambers of Congress (Is it twos-day?). Hang around for "Off the Cuff" at the end of the show for a holiday treat.
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. Stay safe, and remember to be thankful for John Carver!
2022-11-201h 03Winged Radicals12. Democracy ReignsIn this post-midterm episode, Peyton and Mike provide an update on Biden's student debt relief plan, discuss the highly politicized topic of violent crime in America, and close the loop on the recent midterm elections. As always, stick around for "Off the Cuff" at the the end of the episode to hear this week's blind question (Wakanda Forever!).
2022-11-131h 18Winged Radicals11. Midterm Mania, Brother!Peyton and Mike deliver their longest episode yet, for Midterm Mania! They're leading off with coverage on fentanyl deaths, and accidentally stumble into a Twitter conversation (thanks for that, Mike...), before getting into a variety of topics surrounding next week's midterms. Stick around til' the end for some voting advice from Peyton, and remember to get informed before heading to the polls. Stay safe next week!
2022-11-051h 33Winged Radicals10. Nightmare on Pelosi's StreetHappy Halloween ghosts and ghouls! On this spooky episode, Peyton and Mike are discussing the recent climb in threats of violence against political figures, the decline in testing scores in today's public schools, some general information on voting, and the 2022 Halloween Candy Conspiracy. Stick around for a Halloween themed "Off the Cuff" to learn a bit more about your hosts (as if they haven't shared enough...). Have fun out there, and be safe!
2022-10-3053 minWinged Radicals9. Signs of DeclinePeyton and Mike did it again! In the "spirit" of providing an overwhelming amount of information, they'll cover news on high ranking military officials working for foreign governments, increasing birth rates in the US, questionable decisions on COVID, a law clerk boycott, Trump being...well, Trump, the expansion of work visas, and of course, Adams' Tent City. Don't miss out on this information packed episode, and stick around for "Off the Cuff" to witness Mike demonstrate his unfortunate vulnerability while Peyton remains unflinchingly masculine.
2022-10-231h 16Winged Radicals8. American GeriatricsPeyton and Mike cover a busy week in America, including the verdict of the Parkland school shooter trial in Florida, various subpoenas and legal troubles faced by Donald Trump, and some efforts by Biden and his administration to solve a few big issues faced by the nation. Stick around for "Off the Cuff", where Peyton and Mike are almost definitely going to get investigated by the FBI. Enjoy the show!
2022-10-1647 minWinged Radicals7. Biden's Great Half-TruthPeyton and Mike cover...too much. Historic national debt, a decrease in global oil production, the pardoning of potheads, Kanye's "white lives matter" controversy, and Hunter Biden's imminent criminal charges (and those are just the ones that made the cut). And stick around til' the end to learn a little bit about your hosts in this week's "Off the Cuff" segment!
2022-10-101h 12Winged Radicals6. Throw Like a GirlPeyton and Mike present legal challenges faced by President Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan, provide a brief update on the congressional push for electoral reform, and discuss the controversial topic of sex segregation in sports.
2022-10-0257 minWinged Radicals5. Ron vs. DonThere's a storm brewing, and it's not Hurricane Ian. Peyton and Mike provide an update on the Mar-a-Lago Saga (again...), briefly cover two exciting bills that passed the House this week, and get into a productive debate over former President Donald Trump's beef with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. And stick around for the launch of a new blind question segment at the end of the episode. Enjoy!
2022-09-261h 11Winged Radicals4. Dark Brandon's BorderPeyton and Mike discuss Black Biden…that’s not it. Dark Brandon. Peyton and Mike discuss Dark Brandon and his handling of the southern border situation and briefly touch on a few recent abortion laws passed and proposed throughout the country. And stick around until the end to hear their take on what a monarchy might look like in America today. Enjoy boys and girls!
2022-09-1956 min
DC JunktionMike Interviews MattNow it's Mike's turn to interview Matt and help you all get to know us a little better!
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2022-09-1632 minWinged Radicals3. Free Bus RidesPeyton and Mike didn't mention the Queen or 9/11, but do tie up a few loose ends from last week's discussions on Mar-a-Lago and Biden's Soul of the Nation speech, and continue on to discuss the near-term agenda for Congress, as well as Gov. Abbott's busing of immigrants to sanctuary cities. Enjoy, knuckleheads!
2022-09-1157 minDC JunktionMatt Interviews MikeWhat makes Mike such a Batman fan? Well, here's your chance to get to know the man behind the velvet voice as Matt spends today interviewing Mike about his life as a Batman fan!
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2022-09-0941 min
Winged Radicals2. From Mar-a-Lago to Independence HallPeyton and Mike discuss the raid on Mar-a-Lago, Alaska's special election, and Biden's speech at Independence Hall
2022-09-0445 min
Winged Radicals1. Biden's Game of ThronesPeyton and Mike dive into Biden's three-part plan for student debt relief (and touch on HBO's House of the Dragon series premiere). Enjoy, assholes!
2022-08-2853 minDC Junktion'The Sandman' ReviewMike & Matt are here to review 'The Sandman' now streaming on Netflix.-Follow us on Twitter: @WeAreTheBatmanMike on Twitter: @mrmikesheaMatthew on Twitter: @misterjninja -Send us your questions, comments, & topic suggestions:https://forms.gle/Ls8rpBoVc3rNCm1C6
2022-08-1853 minDC JunktionRIP Alan GrantOn a somber episode, Mike & Matt bid a belated farewell to comic book writer Alan Grant, who created some of the Dark Knight's biggest villains and worked on a number of simiultaneous titles in the 1990s.
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2022-07-2918 minDC Junktion"Batman: The Last Arkham" Comic ReviewThis week, Mike & Matt review the four-issue arc "The Last Arkham" from Batman: Shadow of the Bat from Alan Grant & Norm Breyfogle.
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2022-07-2216 minDC Junktion"Arkham Asylum" Comic ReviewThis week, Mike & Matt review the graphic novel "Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth" from Grant Morrison & Dave McKean.
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2022-07-0818 min
Lovecraft eZine: A Horror Podcast That Feels Like Hanging Out With FriendsMichael Shea: the author and his work! With Laird Barron, Sam Hamm, and others!💥 A discussion of the life and work of Michael Shea! PANELISTS: Laird Barron, Sam Hamm, Marc Laidlaw, John Langan, Henrik Möller, Linda Shea, and me (Mike Davis). ⚡️ My Patreons (https://www.patreon.com/lovecraftezine) had early access to this podcast, but I'm making it available to everyone now. You get a lot of extra content as a Patreon, and it's only $5 a month! ⚡️ Read MR. CANNYHARME: A NOVEL OF LOVECRAFTIAN TERROR by Michael Shea: https://amzn.to/3KW58jN ⚡️ Cover artist for MR. CANNYHARME: Tom Brown. Available for commi...
2022-07-011h 29
The Basement LoungeMike Wells' First Father's DayMike Wells got to have his first Father's Day. Plus, he reminices about his days in martial arts. Also, this weekend is the Fireworks Comedy Competition at Wiley's Comedy Club.
This week, Mike & Mike talk about:
Mike Wells' first ever Father's Day
...and his martial arts background
Upcoming comedy competition
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2022-06-2331 minDC JunktionAnimated Episode RankingsThis week, Mike & Matt rank their favorite episodes of all the animated properties. Some of these might surprise you!
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2022-06-1047 minDC Junktion"Batman: The Cult" Comic ReviewOn this episode, Mike & Matt review the comic run of "Batman: The Cult"
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2022-06-0330 minDC JunktionOur 'The Batman' ReviewOn our first official episode, Mike & Matt provide an in-depth review of 'The Batman' (2022)
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2022-05-2048 minDC JunktionWe Are The Batman - Official TrailerWelcome to We Are The Batman
An exploration of the Batman mythos; a deep dive into the movies, TV shows, & comics that brought the legendary hero into our lives.
Meet your hosts Mike & Matt!
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2022-05-1200 minThe Basement LoungeMike & Mike Watch ClipsThe guys just saw Steart Huff at Wiley's Comedy Club and loved it! Also, they have some favorite videos they want to watch.
This week, Mike & Mike talk about:
Stewart Huff teaches about rednecks.Watch the full clip here:https://youtu.be/veIU54mw0r0
Reacting to pReview'd reacting to the RancorWatch the full clip here:https://youtu.be/_EKEalBsDeI
Shocking opera performances on Britain's Got TalentWatch the full clip here:https://youtu.be/dnp-8GrHOIk
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2022-03-2434 min
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyKatie Shea (Divergent Capital) - Why Consumer Brands Have Higher Benchmarks Than EverMy guest today is Katie Shea, Managing Partner of Divergent Capital. Katie has had alot of experience on both sides of the table as a founder, operator and angel investor and venture capital. Some of her investments include Cityrow, Parade and Topicals. We discuss why and how she launched a venture fund in the middle of the pandemic, how she approached angel investing, where the bar is for digitally native brands. Without further ado, here's Katie.You can follow Katie on Twitter Here.Some of the questions I ask Katie:I think a great...
2021-08-1243 min
What Are You Made Of?Do Everything Against All Odds With Shea HillenbrandShow Notes:In today's episode, we talk about: What are the dynamics of baseball from an insider perspective and how the pressure can be overwhelming. How Shea ended up becoming a zoo owner after he voluntarily retired at the prime of his career. How to influence others to find their passions in life, so they can also help other people make their dreams a reality. When you don’t know who you are, no matter what it is you do, you can end up losing yourself. Why attaching your identity to what you do can become very ov...
2021-06-0231 minThe Basement LoungeMike & Mike in the New Studio - Episode #1 (Season 2)Sitting together for the first time in the new podcast studio, Mike Shea & Mike Wells sit down for a chat over pizza, discussing the issues of the times: iPhones, politics, & zombies.
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2020-10-141h 02The Basement LoungeSo What's Next? with Mike Shea - The Basement Lounge: EP #49As the season finale looms, everyone's favorite host of The Basement Lounge is gonna sit down and have a drink with you, the listener, and talk about what to expect for Season 2!
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2020-07-2417 minThe Basement LoungeMike Interviews Mike - The Basement Lounge: EP#38Using our handy-dandy PodDecks, let's listen as Mike interviews his favorite person...himself!
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2020-05-0126 minThe Basement Lounge"Mike's Favorite Podcasts" - EP #14Trying something new for this week's show, Mike shares his favorite podcasts over a cold drink with his favorite people...you, the listeners!
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2019-11-0827 minThe Basement Lounge"I'm Finally Unbanned On Facebook" with Mike Wells - EP #12Mike Wells is a brash one-liner comedian from Dayton who's enjoyed some viral fame this year thanks to his Twitter-based joke writing method. But how does he balance a comedy career, a regular job, and a successful relationship with his fiance? You'll have to listen to find out!
Fair warning: This episode is probably NSFW. Just sayin'.
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