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Mick at the Movies!Episode 1-4.5: It was the Mick, with the Microphone, in the Podcast Studio: Clue The Movie's 40th AnniversaryIt's a Friday addition of the Monday Movie Minute with Colin giving the people what he knows they want, board games and 80's movies. The wonderfully goofy and dark 1985 movie Clue (yes based on the board game) turns 40 and Colin talks about why he was way too young the first time he watched it. Whether or not it holds up. And obviously, who did it, with what weapon, and in what room. Other questions answered:When is it Ok to ask your partner to talk sexier?Does Troy recognize the name Lula Roger's immediately?Did we betray Bruce Campbell...
2026-01-0940 minMick at the Movies!Episode 1-4: Fire and Ash WilliamsIn this episode Colin and Tim return to Pandora to mispronounce Na'Vi animal names and talk Avatar poop. Questions asked and definitively answered in this episode include:Has Troy read the novelization of Home Alone?Has Bob ever pooped underwater while on a hunting trip to Pandora?Is the New York Times going to hire Skac away from us as an investigative journalist?Is Tim both pro-cannibalism AND anti-Spielberg?Who died?!?!? James Marsden or Michael Madsen?A very special thank you to our sponsors Dutch Luggage and Shi-pants Underwear.This episode includes AI-generated content.
2026-01-041h 34Mick at the Movies!Episode 1-3: A Very 3D Worst Friends Christmas SpecialWith their chestnuts roasting on an open fire the guys return for a Mega Merry Christmas sized episode about holiday movies. Open up your paws for some tic tac's Worst Friends. Questions the guys are just asking today:Did the old guy from Home Alone serve in Korea?How old IS Skac actually?Who drew First Blood?Speaking of Blood, remember True Blood?Beverly D'Angelo, am I right?Tim Allen for President?Why did JK Simmons get so jacked for the movie Red One?Why in god's name did Tim watch the movie Red One?Looking to...
2025-12-191h 34Mick at the Movies!Episode 1-2: Worst Friend(ship)Inspired by the Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd film Friendship, Colin and Tim dig deeper into the idea of "Worst Friends", what the term means, and how they're constantly portrayed in the movies. They discuss the various types of dinks that make up a worst friend, and explore how these pieces fit into friend groups as a whole ranging from gangsters, bowling buddies, stoners and stepsisters. Questions asked in this episode include:Whoa you hear that thing about Paul Dano?Who picked up when Colin needed a ride?Where's Barry Pepper?Did Tim's niece really...
2025-12-111h 45Mick at the Movies!Episode 1-1.5: Monday Movie Minute - Micksion: ImpossibleIt's time for a Monday Movie Minute with the Mick as Colin ranks the Mission: Impossible movies from 1-10. But aren't there only eight movies? Give it a listen to hear what kind of shenanigans Colin is pulling this time. No Tim today as he's currently overseas securing funding for his summer movie festival.Special thank you to our sponsor for this episode "Oh, Oh, You're Bad! Baseball Camps"This episode includes AI-generated content.
2025-12-0833 minMick at the Movies!Episode 1-1: The Running MenThe innagural episode of the Worst Friends Podcast Network's newest show Mick at the Movies! In this episode, the worst friends kick the tires on some new segments that discuss movies on both the small and big screen. We veer off for some non movie related topics, before returning with a jumbo bicep discussion of The Running Man - both the 1987 Arnold flick, and the brand new Glenn Powell vehicle.Colin didn't have time to do time stamps for this episode because Tim asked him to insert a bunch of ignorant sound effects, maybe next week, thanks for...
2025-12-041h 45Mick at the Movies!Introducing Mick at the Movies!Colin and Tim are back with a podcast topic even more rare and hard to find than stand up paddleboarding, MOVIE OPINIONS! Grab some popcorn, slather it in hot sauce, and enjoy the movies with your Worst Friends.
2025-12-0101 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-15: The Season Finale!In Worst Friends fashion, the guys did not make an outline for the finale, going full improv. After some coffee talk (5:18), the Worst Friends Paddle Pod Awards Committee shockingly announces end-of-year awards (12:44). When the lenghty ceremony wraps, Tim and Colin mull reviving the 100-mile river goal for next year (52:10) and talk about some movies they want to watch or have recenlty watched (54;10). Follow the podcast on Facebook and Instagram.
2025-11-231h 10Mick at the Movies!Episode 3-14 - One Paddle After AnotherThe guys are excited about a new movie, but first, during Paddle Prattle (2:30), Tim runs down a pair of fall paddles and Colin talks about Nice Racks. In "Sup with SUP?" (16:05) the fellas tease a potential new project and give an update on Scake. Tim reflects on a statement made last episode (30:28) and then the boys do a deep dive into "One Battle After Another" (37:13) wtih spoilers, so tread carefully if you're thinking of seeing it. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Facebook.
2025-10-201h 15
The JourneyStronger Together: The Power of CommunityBrandon Barnum often referred to as the “King of Referrals,” is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, coach, consultant, speaker, trainer, and workshop leader. He serves as CEO of HOA.COM – the #1 Referral Network for Home Service Professionals, and as the Chairman of the Board for The Champions Institute. He is also the author of four #1 best-selling books in the Raving Referrals book series.He is a highly sought-after expert in referrals, marketing, sales, joint ventures, business development, and business growth strategies.After learning the art and science of referrals, Brandon increa...
2025-10-0230 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-13: Bank, Crank & Shank RetrospectiveThe Worst Friends are at it again to talk about their annual paddle trip on the Au Sable River. But first, they talk Lions football during Paddle Prattle (0:48) and discuss whether they feel it was a lost year for paddling and podcasting (8:40). Colin tells pople "You might be a new homowner if..." and shares some of the lows of moving into a new house (17:41). In Sup with SUP, Tim shares the success of his Vault Toilet Reviews series and makes a friend's nickname spelling official (23:13). Then he shares how a book he read, a movie he watched and an upcoming...
2025-09-211h 08Mick at the Movies!Episode 3-12: A Fresh Perspective - Planning a Paddle Trip with JayFriend of the Pod and IRL friend Jay joins Tim to discuss palnning this year's Bank, Crank & Shank - a new experience for him (6:33). Tim got a new Dog Knife (2:13) and a copy of the Paddler's Guide to Michigan (4:55). The pair of 41-year-olds give updates on their health and training as they approach the multi-day paddle trip (17:57) and Jay tries his hand at the MIssouri Sports Quiz (23:21). Follow the podcast on Facebook and Instagram.
2025-08-2228 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-11: What's NextTo honor the Episode number, Tim counts down his top five 311 songs (0:46). During Paddle Prattle (2:21), he talks breaking out of a paddle slump and sneaking snacks into a movie for the first time as a grown man. The Worst Friends reunite for a paddle (9:43) and Tim runs down what's upcoming on the pod for the rest of the season (11:53). Follow the podcast on Facebook and Instagram.
2025-08-1615 min
Paul Blanco's Small Steps, Big WinsGetting Better Every DaySmall Steps, Big Wins. A podcast focused on the financial world and more. Paul Blanco, CEO of Barnum Financial Group, sits down with a special guest each week to discuss important topics within the financial sector. He’ll explore what it takes to be successful in our everyday lives and learn what shapes our industry.Podcast Episode Title: Getting Better Every DayGuest: Timothy Loeffler, CFP®Guest Bio: The cornerstone of my service is providing you with the knowledge and insights you need to make informed financial decisions with confidence. We work together to...
2025-08-1232 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-10: The Paddling Dynasty SpreadsGoing it alone, Tim talks about paddling while camping with the family and powering through books (0:42). The "Utah" counter is in full swing when he talks about his work trip there, hiking Dead Horse Point State Park (6:10) and paddling at Palisade State Park (7:28). Tim also talks abotu a dietary challenge he undertook while on the road. During a delayed Sup with SUP (17:17), the Worst Friends' stretching dynasty, now with more states under its belt, is discussed. Finally, in honor of his trip to Utah, Tim remembers some Utah guys and names the NBA All-Flat Top Team (19:23). Follow the podcasrt on...
2025-07-2024 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-9: Return of the Mick Part DeuxWow it's the 50th Episode of the podcast and Colin makes his long-awaited return for the milestone occasion! Colin describes his time off and Tim discusses recent paddles and river etiquette during a marathon Paddle Prattle (3:19). Paddle Fit and Vault Toilet Reviews are a big hit, as reported during Sup with SUP (32:37). Then the guys take the conversation off the water to discuss getting lost while hiking and learning all about things that can go wrong in a house during Let Me Tell You Bout Dry Land (57:54). Finally the big 5-0 wraps up with the guys sharing summer paddle prospects...
2025-06-231h 13Mick at the Movies!Episode 3-8: Paddler on FireThe world's fastest woman on a SUP, Katniss Paris, joins the podcast! After Tim recaps some of his recent trips in Paddle Prattle (1:32), Katniss talks about competing in Greece and upcoming races in California (8:18), and her first tastes of success in SUP (29:30). In an effort to launch SUP and Katniss' career into the stratosphere, Tim helps her develop a catchy nickname (53:06). Like and Follow the Worst Friends Paddle Pod on Facebook and Instagram.
2025-06-041h 03Mick at the Movies!Episode 3-7: Muskrats, Hangovers and the AuditThe podcast survived its audit by the Department of Podcast Efficiency (DOPE). Tim discusses recent paddles on the Pine River and the Hubscher Park Hair of the Dog (2:34). Goal updates and the latest on friends of the pod competing in Europe is shared during Sup with SUP? (9:00). A Hollywood power couple nickname is established (12:58) and the possibily of a SUP for a spouse and paddling over shipwrecks is also tossed about. Like and Follow the podcast on Facebook.
2025-05-2022 minMick at the Movies!Episode: 3-6 The Alternative Paddle PodTim announces the podcast is changing before covering the first time mowing his lawn this year and paddling Lake Delton in Wisconsin Dells (5:08). While talking Wisconsin, Tim goes on a Stream of Consciousness about water parks (10:43). During Sup with SUP (15:25) he shares how a tradesman's wit salvaged a paddle with his cousin John. Like and follow the podcast on Facebook.
2025-05-0321 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-5: Tim and Maddi Solve the Tariff CrisisOur favorite Canadian paddler Maddi LeBlanc joins Tim for a tariff-free discussion. During Paddle Prattle (0:50), the two squash any potential paddle beef and Tim gives updates on his river goal. In Sup with SUP (6:52), Maddi dishes on the upcoming Euro Tour and then Tim spreads the word on the paddling Film Festival. Later, the two talk about Maddi's additional duties as a content crestor (32:44) and SUP reporter (53:24). Finally, Maddi's Canadian knowledge and allegiance is tested during the Famous Canadians Quiz 2.0 (58:57). Follow the Worst Friends Paddle Pod on Facebook.
2025-04-151h 07Mick at the Movies!Episode 3-4: March MeritsBattling a cold, the Iron Man of Podcasting, Tim, looks back on March and what makes it a great month for paddling. During Paddle Prattle, (1:15) he talks about his coldest paddle ever, canceled plans and being sick. The pod was recently slighted, and during Sup with SUP, (3:48) Tim asserts why he thinks it could be the cause of a simmering paddle beef. He is excited his wife - whom he will no longer refer to in the Borat voice - is considering giving paddling another shot. Finally, Tim counts down the top 5 March Merits as it pertains to paddling (6:15). Listen a...
2025-04-0112 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-3: Tim Paddles AloneTim goes it alone in this solo mini pod. During Paddle Prattle (1:17) he laments the delay in his first paddle and recaps the Sloppy Boys live podcast. In Sup with SUP (6:52), board conditions and repairs are considered, and then Tim lists reasons he would be a great brand ambassador for a paddle baord company. Follow the Worst Friends Paddle Pod on Facebook and Instagram.
2025-03-1011 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-2: A Fresh Perspective - Kelly RudolphAmerican Canoe Association Ohio State Director Kelly Rudolph joins Tim to offer her Fresh Perspective. During Paddle Pratte (1:45) Kelly talks about an upcoming instructor course and her paddling roots, while Tim details the Choice Rewards program and its perks. The Cleveland Boat Show is recapped by Kelly during Sup with SUP (15:14) and Tim rolls out the White Lotus Season 3 SUP Watch. Kelly shares her paddling history (24:00) and why she took up the cause of paddling safety (33:57). She also tells about some of her favorite paddlign spots in Ohio (36:03). Finally, to round out the discussion, Tim administers the Ohio Quiz! (40:33). Follow...
2025-02-2651 minMick at the Movies!Episode 3-1: It's All Connected ManSeason 3 is officially here! No more offseason BS! The guys have talk about their new podcast equipment (1:53), discuss the upcoming Sloppy Boys live pod (4:40) and remove the curtain to come up with a Worst Friends Glossary update live (8:03). Plenty of guest are expected this year (13:39). Find out who. Tim is working earnestly on his book, which leads downa rabbit hole of how "It's All Connected" to Brian ENo, David Lynch (RIP), Toto and an HBO documentary (16:30). During Mick at the Movies (28:21), Colin lists his favorite Irish actors. After the break, the hosts share upcoming paddle and travel plans, and Colin m...
2025-02-121h 05
Have Gun Will Travel | OTRWesterns.comSo True Mr Barnum - Have Gun Will Travel (04-10-60)
Original Air Date: April 10, 1960Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Have Gun Will TravelPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:• John Dehner (Paladin)• Ben Wright (Heyboy)• Virginia Gregg (Miss. Wong)
Special Guests:• Edgar Barrier• Harry Bartell• Barney Phillips• Tim Graham• Charlie Lung• Virginia Christine
Producer:• Frank Paris
Writer:• William N. Robson
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
2025-01-2225 min
HGWT Season 60 – Old Time Radio WesternsSo True Mr Barnum - Have Gun Will Travel (04-10-60)
Original Air Date: April 10, 1960Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Have Gun Will TravelPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:• John Dehner (Paladin)• Ben Wright (Heyboy)• Virginia Gregg (Miss. Wong)
Special Guests:• Edgar Barrier• Harry Bartell• Barney Phillips• Tim Graham• Charlie Lung• Virginia Christine
Producer:• Frank Paris
Writer:• William N. Robson
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
2025-01-2225 minMick at the Movies!2025 New Years SpecialThe guys ring in 2025 with a HUGE change - the Ketchup is gone and replaced by Paddle Prattle (2:03). Big news in the paddling world is reported during Sup with SUP? (16:29) Tim goes all in on Moana 2 and the film industry during a STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS (33:50). After the break Colin and Tim share their New Years Paddlelutions (37:45) before showing their appreciation for the streaming platform Pluto (55:33). Colin then takes the Pluto Quiz! (69:09). Email the show at worstfriendspaddling@gmail.com.
2025-01-031h 15
Things I Learned Last NightPainless Parker | This Circus Dentist Defied the Law and Pulled Teeth for FameWhat would you do if your dentist wore a necklace made of human teeth? Sounds wild, right? This was the reality for Painless Parker, a dentist unlike any other in history. Parker’s story blends dental work, circus acts, and a love for showmanship that made him famous (and infamous) during the late 1800s and early 1900s.Painless Parker, originally named Edgar R. Parker, was born in 1872 in New Brunswick, Canada. He wasn’t the best student and struggled in school. After getting expelled from two universities, Parker tried different jobs, like selling pots and...
2024-12-1750 minMick at the Movies!Worst Friends Christmas Special?Tim and Colin for a Christmas special noteably absent of any holiday discussion. But they do cover plenty of ground! Tim has a few people he's tired of seeing and hearing about (1:12). Colin offers up some thoughts on the election (9:39). The guys talk about podcast ratings and the timelessness of the paddle pod (12:00). Will there be tariffs on SUPs? (14:33) Does Colin or Tim have any good recommendations in the way of movies or TV shows? (27:55) Who will lead the Department of Podcast Efficiency? (38:11) After these questions are answered, Colin and Tim talk Gladiator 2 (40:25), which leads into a conversation about paddling...
2024-12-121h 17Mick at the Movies!Worst Friends Halloween SpecialThe Gruesome Twosome present their scariest epsiode yet! The guys talk petrifying fall paddles (1:14). Tim presents a Halloween concoction - a potion if you will - that Jack Nicholson would love (11:09). Colin talks about some near-zombies he saw in concert before the guys discuss Tom Petty's paddling songs, and his spooky songs (22:38). Colin administers the Bob Dylan or Bro Country exam (32:25) and discusses the pains of aging he realized were affecting him during a golf outing (42:00). Vampires and other frightening things are making their way to the small screen (59:43) and Will Ferrell's movies are ranked (63:38).
2024-10-291h 16Mick at the Movies!Episode 2-17: The Season Finale!All godd things must come to an end. In the season finale, Tim talks about his Peach Lake Paddle and the Immaculate Rental (3:40), Colin talks about making that bread (8:43), literally, not like money. Tim holds an impromptu private film festival (11:18) and Colin announces unsanctioned season awards (35:22), even though technically there are only Midseason Awards. The guys take a ride in the Paddle Pod Time Machine (57:17) and Tim administers the OG Worst Friends Quiz (58:56) to an unsuspecting Colin.
2024-10-031h 13Mick at the Movies!Episode 2-16: SUPtember: Paddleganza 2: Men of the RiverSUPtember continues with another PADDLEGANZA! The Men of the River, Tim and Colin, issue a clarification regarding fertizlizer and herbicide (1:43). Tim claims Beetlejuice Beetlejuice proved Hollywood is back! (3:31) Colin pitches a new movie in the Twisters family (6:10) and the guys reflect and Gary Cole and Gary Coleman (17:45). A big Rest in Paddling goes out to James Earl Jones (22:35) and Tim asks the question - are the folks at Paddle Antrim fans of the pod? (27:37). Colin runs down his return to the Au Sable River (36:20), Tim recaps his Pere Marquette River paddle (44:50) and the convenience of car-spotting is discussed (64:20). This episode...
2024-09-191h 11
The Criminology AcademyEp. 107 Perceptions of Risk with Timothy BarnumThis week, we talked to Tim Barnum about his work on people's perceptions of risk and deterrence from crime.
Timothy Barnum is currently an assistant professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Sam Houston State University. Prior to Sam Houston, Dr. Barnum was a Senior Researcher at Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law. He received his PhD from the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2018. His recent works explore the individual and situational factors that shape criminal decisions, perceptions, and attitudes.
2024-09-1650 minMick at the Movies!Episode 2-15: The Rivers Left UnpaddledThe guys kick off SUPtember by discussing the paddles they didn't take. And then they pivot to recent paddles on Derby Lake and Kent Lake (5:52). Tim finds what he's looking for during the U2 paddle (10:58), the guys bail on the Detroit River (21:34) and beach chorizo (23:46) leaves Colin feeling Dazed and Confused. Final paddles of the season, fall paddles and Colin's 100th logged paddle (33:29) are discussed before the guys go Hollywood. Speaking of Hollywood, is it back? (47:22) Finally, for some reason, the guys show their appreciation for Stephen Root and Michael Rooker (65:13). This episode is sponsored by US-12 Marine & BatteryMan.
2024-09-101h 21Mick at the Movies!Episode 2-14: Vacation strolls and the Flote a DeuxTim and Colin reunite on this episode of Michigan's original Prestige Podcast, but is Tim paddled out? The guys talk back pain (2:21), before Tim recaps his vacation and the concept of water strolls (5:49). Was Tim's wife serious when she said he could get a new board? (17:31) Famous people encounters (20:26) are discussed before Colin talks abotu his vacation plans - both those spoiled and successful (23:17). Finally, the guys run down their annual multi-day river trip, dubbed Flote a Deux (38:40). After talking about this year's trip, they start planning for next year (71:30). This episdoe is sponosored by US-12 Marine & BatteryMan in Jerome...
2024-08-211h 17Mick at the Movies!Episode 2-13: Season 2 Mike CheckThe Belle Isle Bad Ass Mike Rudell returns for Season 2. Mike and Tim discuss falling off a paddle board backward (:48) and Mike talks about paddling past the silo murals on the Maumee River (4:06). After that, Mike talks about addling the Detroit River (8:10) and Greenland paddles (17:39). Tim's wife told him he can get a new paddle board (23:45) and the Belle Isle Bad Ass and Iron Man of SUP talk nicknames (28:00). Tim rolls out a segment titled "Let me Tell ya Bout that Dry Land" as the two discuss running (31:40). A potential gathering of the SUPaloes (48:48) and Mike's ever-growing Facebook group (52:33) are...
2024-07-3058 minMick at the Movies!Episode 2-12: The Midsason FinaleIt's the Midseason Finale! Tim discusses his appreciation for sandbars (2:!8) and tries SUP fishing (8:40). Colin has some impromptu meet-and-greets with some of the show's biggest fans (12:18) and hits up a Great Lake (13:58). Skac starts to break in his new board (18:36) and becomes a campground trendsetter. Something Sweet, Somethign Salty and fans who follow directions are covered (27:42) and Tim introduces a new segment - This Person Should be Listening (29:07). Colin does a midseason summer movie preview during Mick at the Movies (38:20) and tries his hand at the Missconsin Quiz (48:43). Then, the Midseason Finale ceremonies finally begin when the guys discuss their...
2024-07-151h 15Mick at the Movies!Episode 2-11: Skacing NewsBREAKING NEWS: Best Friend of the Worst Friends - Skac - bought a paddle board! More on this developing story coming up on the podcast! Plus, a little golf talk.
2024-07-0335 min