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The Power's Point Podcast
WrestleMania 41: Bold Predictions
What happens when a podcast host pulls a Houdini act during a WrestleMania predictions episode? The Powers Point Podcast delivers an entertaining show with Scott and Keith holding down the fort until Jim mysteriously reappears halfway through, bringing his hot takes and bold predictions for wrestling's biggest event.The trio dives deep into every announced match for WrestleMania 41, with passionate debates about whether CM Punk will finally get his long-awaited WrestleMania moment or if Roman Reigns will continue his dominance. They explore the possibility of John Cena breaking Ric Flair's legendary 16-time championship record against Cody Rhodes...
2025-04-16
32 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Strange But Normal: Why We Do Weird Things
Ever wonder if you're the only one who does that weird thing? Turns out, you're definitely not alone. This week, we're pulling back the curtain on those strange little habits we all have but rarely discuss openly.Scott kicks things off by confessing his peculiar aversion to odd numbers – from meticulously setting the microwave timer to even numbers only, to adding that extra penny at the gas pump to avoid ending on an odd figure. Meanwhile, Keith shares his former habit of dissolving Alka-Seltzer pieces on his tongue, and Jim admits to having full conversations with his pe...
2025-03-15
47 min
The Power's Point Podcast
What If? The Wrestling Matches That Never Were
WrestleMania season sparks the wrestling fan's imagination. What if we could create our ultimate dream cards, bringing together superstars across different eras? That's exactly what we explore in this nostalgic yet forward-looking episode.Four wrestling enthusiasts – Scott, Jim, Keith, and listener Sean from Pennsylvania – craft their fantasy WrestleMania events with no restrictions on time periods or wrestling promotions. The only rule: participants must be from 1980 to present day. What follows is a fascinating journey through wrestling history as we build cards that feature dream matchups like Bret Hart vs. Kurt Angle in a 60-minute Iron Man match, Stin...
2025-03-11
1h 10
The Power's Point Podcast
2025 IS HERE
Ever wondered if the world's largest mammal could silence a jet engine? Or if bananas could be your next science experiment? Join us, Scott, Jim, and Keith, for a fun-filled romp into the quirky facts of life that you didn’t know you needed. We promise an episode packed with laughter and new learning as we revisit our peaceful New Year's celebrations, devoid of chaotic eggnog incidents, and share our awe at Dubai’s jaw-dropping fireworks display, complete with DJ Armin van Buuren's skyscraping performance.Music lovers, brace yourselves! We're appreciating the genius of Rick James and the...
2025-01-06
43 min
The Power's Point Podcast
New Year's Resolutions, Hilarious Traditions, and a 1% Path to Self-Improvement
Ever tried to train your dog to fetch snacks or master the dark art of folding a fitted sheet? You’re not alone! Join us, Jim, Keith, and I, as we laugh our way through New Year's resolutions that rarely make it past January. We kick off the episode by sharing light-hearted reflections on resolutions and amusing New Year's trivia, while steering clear of divisive topics. Our holiday anecdotes include hilarious eggnog escapades and a debate over the merits of holiday drinks like Bloody Marys versus Canada's Caesar cocktail. It's a celebration of humorous mishaps and festive cheer as we...
2024-12-31
45 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Powers Point Podcast Christmas Spectacular: Celebrating Songs, Gifts, and Traditions
Have you ever wondered what makes Christmas truly magical? Join us on the Powers Point Podcast Christmas Spectacular as we gather with an amazing lineup of guests including Seth, Jim, Keith, Kiley, Gavin, Mike, Shannelle, and Cove Boy, to celebrate the holiday season in style. Experience the warmth and nostalgia of the season as we share our favorite Christmas songs, from Gwen Stefani's festive tunes to the timeless classics of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. Cove Boy even brings a special treat with his musical piece, "Cove Boy Christmas," adding an extra layer of cheer to our holiday playlist...
2024-12-23
1h 06
The Power's Point Podcast
Cartoon Conspiracies and Festive Fun
What if the cartoons we grew up loving had secrets that only adults can decode? Join us, Scott Powers, Jim Banks, and Keith Mackie, as we unravel mind-blowing cartoon conspiracies that range from Mickey Mouse's mysterious backroom deals to the idea of government mind-control plots involving ghosts. We also share our chaotic holiday shopping adventures and debate the perfect timing for putting up those Christmas decorations. Listen in as Keith shares a unique method to keep the magic of Santa alive for kids using clever sound effects. Our freewheeling conversation promises laughter and nostalgia, avoiding politics and religion, but...
2024-12-08
32 min
The Power's Point Podcast
From Deep-Fried Turkeys to Mustached Horses
Ever felt the pressure of crafting the perfect Thanksgiving meal only to witness it transform into a comedy of culinary errors? Join us as we recount our holiday escapades, with Scott's relentless turkey updates keeping Keith awake at all hours. Keith from Toledo jumps in to share his own holiday routine, complete with pre-meal naps, and the chaos of accommodating dietary needs, like sugar-free desserts for diabetic relatives. Amidst the laughter, we recount the infamous deep-frying turkey incident and the gravy volcano that erupted more than just flavors at the dinner table.Did you know that sloths...
2024-12-01
49 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Cubic Poops and Lottery Hopes
Ever wondered how a Greenland shark spends its day or why wombat poop is the shape of a cube? Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of quirky animal and science facts that will leave you chuckling and scratching your head in equal measure. The episode kicks off with an epic trivia showdown between our very own Jim and guest Keith, as they battle for the title of True or False champion. With a promise to stay clear of politics and religion, we dive into the heart of lighthearted banter, tackling everything from the emotional landscape of social media to the...
2024-11-24
1h 08
The Power's Point Podcast
Behind the Mic: Powers Point Podcast UNCUT, UNEDITED
Have you ever tried to keep a straight face while recording a podcast with your closest friends? Join Scott, Jim, Keith, and Gavin as we share the hilarious chaos behind the scenes of the Powers Point Podcast. We're excited to update you on our wild journey with F.A.K.E Radio across its first four episodes and tease some electrifying plans for the upcoming season. Balancing professionalism with fun is no easy feat, but we're grateful for the feedback and laughs contributed by our listeners and family members, who have become part of our podcasting family....
2024-11-02
36 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Unexpected Twists and Timeless Tales of Resilience
What happens when a pet tortoise goes missing for three decades and reappears alive in a dusty attic? Join us on the Powerspoint Podcast as we unravel the incredible story of Manuela's survival, alongside our beloved guest, Keith. We share a lighthearted poetic exchange before diving into heartfelt discussions about life's unpredictabilities, including a health scare that thankfully turned out to be cat scratch fever instead of cancer. Our sincere gratitude goes out to our listeners, who are more like friends, for their unwavering support during these times. With laughter and camaraderie, we venture into the ambitious "Powers Point...
2024-10-13
32 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Budget Hotel Blunders and Comic Con Joy
Ever wondered how attending a Comic Con in Hamilton, Ontario, could turn into an unforgettable adventure? Scott takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the 2024 Hamilton Comic Con, capturing the vibrant atmosphere, dazzling costumes, and lively panels. Along the way, he shares his appreciation for the cooler autumn and winter seasons, reflects on the quirky topic of hurricane naming, and tells a hilarious story involving someone's unique final wish.But not all adventures are glamorous. Scott recounts his shocking stay at a budget Super 8 hotel in Mount Hope. From broken ice machines to blood-stained pillows, the experience...
2024-10-01
49 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Laura Welch - Late Blooming
What happens when you combine the heartwarming tale of a beloved pet, the excitement of a new creative project, and the joy of personal growth? This week on the Powers Point Podcast, we sit down with the multifaceted Laura Welch to uncover the magic behind her latest endeavor, "Late Blooming." also Scott opens up about his recent experience of losing his cherished rescue dog, Abe. We navigate the waves of grief and gratitude as Scott talks about the incredible support he received during this difficult time, inviting listeners to share in the healing journey.Our conversation shifts...
2024-09-15
46 min
The Power's Point Podcast
The Question Episode
What makes Scott set his car radio volume to an even number before shutting it off? Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter and peculiar revelations as we tackle whimsical questions and share our most embarrassing stories. From Scott's quirky superstition to Jim's hilarious gaffe during a wrestling show commentary, we promise a joyful, lighthearted episode with no heavy topics in sight. We aim to make you laugh and perhaps even see your own quirks in a new light.Step into a nostalgic adventure as we recount our military escapades and a shared love for classic comedy...
2024-09-08
48 min
The Power's Point Podcast
World Laws
Imagine living in a world where your waist size is monitored by law or where a dirty car could get you in trouble with the authorities. Join Scott and Jim as they take you on an astonishing journey through some of the world's most peculiar and unexpected laws. From Wales mandating rugby lessons for boys to Qatar's stringent rules on public displays of affection, this episode bursts with bizarre legalities that challenge our understanding of cultural norms. We'll also venture into Japan's Metabo law, which enforces waist measurements for adults, and South Korea's cleanliness regulations against driving dirty cars...
2024-08-30
17 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Incredible News Stories You Won't Believe
Ever had a snake bite you in the least expected place? Or wondered what it’s like to come home to a parrot that suddenly speaks Spanish? Get ready to laugh out loud as Scott and Jim return from a two-week hiatus to share some of the quirkiest and most bizarre news stories from around the globe. We kick off with personal updates, including Jim’s hilarious struggles adjusting to a new school year with multiple teachers, and reminisce about our own school days. The camaraderie and nostalgia set the stage for a string of jaw-dropping headlines that are boun...
2024-08-25
28 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Alice Is Fine - Sarah Hime
Ever felt the emotional rollercoaster of life's highs and lows, all crammed into one week? Scott Powers certainly has with his parents' recent hospitalization, and the incredible support he received. Meanwhile, Jim Banks brightens things up with the news of his newest furry family member, Ember, and the joyful chaos of his son Jimmy's back-to-school adventures. Join us as we welcome Sarah Hime, the dynamic Kitty Kat from "Pink is In," and navigate through heartfelt stories and lighthearted moments that resonate deeply with our listeners.Discover the inspiration behind Sarah Hime's poignant short film, "Alice is Fine,"...
2024-08-11
53 min
The Power's Point Podcast
The Emotional Power of Music and Hilarious Rants
Ever wondered why a certain song can bring tears to your eyes or make you smile uncontrollably? We kick things off with some seriously nostalgic stories about how music has the magical ability to transport us back in time. Whether it’s those unforgettable family road trips or poignant moments of loss, we share our personal experiences and explore the emotional rollercoaster that music often takes us on.Then, we crank up the volume and dive into the mood-altering powers of music. From the adrenaline-pumping beats of AC/DC and White Zombie to the soothing melodies of cl...
2024-07-13
40 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Inside the Eccentric World of Celebrity Needs
Ever wondered what it takes to keep your favorite celebrity happy on tour? Spoiler alert: It's not just about the glitz and glamour! On this episode of the Powers Point Podcast, Scott Powers and Jim Banks dive headfirst into the outlandish and downright hilarious travel requests of the rich and famous. From comparing these extravagant demands to their own family’s quirks, to sharing personal tales of summer vacation envy, we promise you’ll be entertained and chuckling along the way. And as if that wasn’t enough, we throw in a dash of sports talk, cheering on the Edmont...
2024-06-15
25 min
The Power's Point Podcast
THE POWERS ZONE
Ever wondered what it's like to have the hair on the back of your neck stand up while recording a podcast? Scott Powers and Jim Banks certainly do, and they share these spine-tingling moments in our latest episode. We recount our eerie personal experiences, from strange noises to the undeniable sensation of unseen presences. As we plan our investigations of local haunted hotspots like Wolf Mansion and Stagecoach Road, we also reflect on the swift arrival of summer break and the curious wildlife sightings that the pandemic brought our way.Join us for an unsettling yet humorous...
2024-06-05
35 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Biscuits, Gravies, and Body Slams: A Breakfast and Wrestling Extravaganza
Ready for a mouth-watering breakfast tour and an adrenaline-pumping wrestling recap? Start your day with us at Maple and Yolk in Hobart, Indiana, where Scott and I couldn't get enough of their biscuits and gravy. The cozy ambiance, complete with an avocado and brown color palette and nostalgic breakfast posters, sets the perfect backdrop for our hearty meal. Plus, I’ll share my unique adventure as a chaperone on my son's school tour of Hobart, packed with charming stories and historical gems about the town's community vibes.Switch gears with us as we recount the electrifying Super Sl...
2024-05-31
35 min
The Power's Point Podcast
The Shit Show
Get ready to travel back in time and then hurtle forward into the electrifying world of WWE as Scott and I unpack the past, present, and future of entertainment. We spark a lively debate over the enduring legacies of Johnny Carson and Ed Sullivan, two television icons who shaped the destinies of countless stars. Switching gears, we share our giddy anticipation for the bone-crushing action awaiting us at WWE Backlash, where high-stakes matches promise to keep us on the edge of our seats.Have you ever imagined a former U.S. President calling a prison cell home...
2024-05-06
53 min
The Power's Point Podcast
The Burgerhaus
Ever found yourself swapping a BBQ pitstop for a gourmet burger haven? That's exactly what we did when our taste buds led us to the Burgerhaus in Schererville, Indiana. Get ready to sink your teeth into our latest episode where Jim and I, your culinary guides, detail our impromptu foray into the world of luxe burgers and sides. We're not just talking beef patties; imagine a fancy mac and cheese that's as rich in flavor as it is in creaminess, and fried pickle chips that strike a delicate balance between tangy and mild. Our lively banter takes you through...
2024-04-27
25 min
The Power's Point Podcast
The Great Mystery Episode!
Join us on a nostalgic journey where the echoes of Scooby-Doo's mystery van set the stage for a hearty blend of laughter and candid musings. As your hosts, Scott and I reminisce about the bittersweet symphony of life's ups and downs, from the sting of lost interviews with talented guests to the tender challenges of caring for a sightless furry friend. We brush past divisive topics, instead opting to weave tales that strike a chord on the common guitar strings of humanity, like the dance of long-term love and the grace found within life's stumbles.Our conversation...
2024-04-21
48 min
The Power's Point Podcast
WrestleMania 40 Preview: Predictions, Match Analysis, and the Electrifying Road to Glory
Get ready to slam into the excitement with Scott and Jim as they break down the thrill-a-minute spectacle that is WrestleMania 40! From the towering feats in the Andre the Giant Battle Royal to our gutsy calls on the Hall of Fame night, we've got predictions that'll have you on the edge of your seat. Will Bron Breaker bulldoze the competition, or will Chad Gable wrestle his way to the top? We're not just throwing names into the ring; we're giving you the play-by-play on the most electrifying matchups, including the showdown that could see Rhea Ripley and Becky Lynch...
2024-04-06
28 min
The Power's Point Podcast
Rachelle Wilson's Journey from Punchlines to Fire Lines
As wildfire prevention specialist Rachelle Wilson joins us on the Powers Point Podcast, she brings an arsenal of knowledge that not only echoes the wise words of Smokey the Bear but goes beyond to discuss the full spectrum of fire safety and management. Our 149th-episode celebration takes a smolder with Rachelle's compelling transition from stand-up comic to a guardian against wildfires, offering a unique perspective on the importance of extinguishing campfires, a seemingly small act with potentially vast consequences. We share laughs and learnings from our podcast journey, reminiscing about cherished moments and gearing up for future adventures, including...
2024-03-29
55 min