Best Heavy Chef Podcasts (2025)

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Linda Scarboroug on Copywriting Essentials 58:19

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Linda Scarborough, seasoned writer, editor and creative producer, brings a deep love of language and a practical approach to every platform. Linda has nearly two decades of experience in publishing and marketing. She has worked on print, digital, social media, video and podcast content for many of South Africa’s leading brands, including Eat Out, O…

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Jackie Earle Haley Is Breaking Back Into Hollywood 1:06:49

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Jackie Earle Haley shares stories from his 50 years in Hollywood, making the jump from child star to Oscar-nominated actor, and the wild road that took him from Bad News Bears to delivering pizzas before Sean Penn and Steve Zaillian pulled him back for All The King’s Men. He gets into the audition tape that relaunched his career, the intense proces…

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Quoth The Raven… Nevermore! 1:04:38

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Raven shares why he demanded a “warts and all” story when it came to his new documentary, Nevermore: The Raven Effect. He explains how insecurity shaped his early career, what really happened when he walked away from Vince McMahon and the WWF office, and how five minutes of “divine inspiration” created the Raven character. He and filmmaker Geordie …

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Eli Roth - The Scoop Behind Ice Cream Man, Dream Eater, and The Horror Section 1:06:42

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Eli Roth returns to break down the launch of his film company Horror Section and how he’s building a place for unrated, no-rules genre movies. He shares the story behind shooting his upcoming horror film Ice Cream Man, why he resurrected an idea he first wrote 20 years ago, and the insane on-set challenges that came with directing 100 blood-soaked …

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Introducing Free Range with Von Miller 2:37

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Step inside the mind of NFL legend Von Miller as he goes free range — from the gridiron to the culture at large. Each week, Von breaks down the biggest football stories, dives into the world of sports and entertainment, and chops it up with athletes, artists, and trendsetters shaping the conversation. Equal parts football IQ, locker room energy, an…

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A Hard Rock Holiday with Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s Al Pitrelli 1:04:35

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitar mastermind Al Pitrelli breaks downthree decades of symphonic shred and arena-sized storytelling – from the first time Paul O’Neill pushed up the faders on “Christmas Eve/Sarajevo” to the massive two-band touring machine TSO has become. Al shares the emotional origins of the music, the early days grinding it out with …

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The Hardys & the Dudleys Break Down The Final Table Classic 1:07:12

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Bully Ray & D’Von Dudley and Matt & Jeff Hardy relive the emotional (and final) Dudley Boyz vs. Hardy Boyz showdown at TNA Bound For Glory! They break down how it all came together, from the insane crowd reaction to the moment the Dudleys handed the Hardys their boots in the ring. Hear the full story behind Jeff’s Swanton Bomb that almost was, D’Vo…

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Heeeeeeeeres Johnny! Behind The Scenes Of Carson’s Tonight Show 1:08:43

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Author Mark Malkoff pulls back the curtain on his new book Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan’s Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend — and the wild, never-before-told stories of TV’s ultimate host! Hear how Frank Sinatra saved Johnny from a mob hit, why Joan Rivers’ secret betrayal ended their friendship forever, what Ellen DeGeneres did…

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The Inspirational Gregory Iron – Fueled by GAS & Guts 1:03:58

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Gregory Iron was told he’d never be an athlete, but that didn’t stop him from realizing his pro-wrestling dream! Born weighing barely a pound and diagnosed with cerebral palsy, Greg fought through a turbulent childhood, abusive home life, and physical limitations to become the first professional wrestler with CP. He shares the incredible story of h…

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Murray Legg on Scaling Influence 58:33

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Murray delivers a masterclass in digital disruption for startups and small businesses. Drawing on his journey from biomedical engineer to digital entrepreneur, Murray shares actionable lessons from launching two platforms that helped redefine digital marketing in South Africa. Join Heavy Chef's Learning Community: www.heavychef.com…

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Shot In The Dark - The Resurrection of Jake E Lee 1:13:00

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Guitarist Jake E. Lee joins for a powerful conversation about his legendary run with Ozzy Osbourne, and the emotional full-circle moment of playing Black Sabbath and Ozzy’s final “Back to the Beginning” concert in Birmingham just weeks before Ozzy’s passing. Jake recalls how it felt to finally reconnect with Ozzy and Sharon after decades, the truth…

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The 666 Annual Halloween Special - Heavy Metal Horror! 1:23:58

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Darcy The Mail Girl returns for the 6th Annual Talk Is Jericho Halloween Special, and this year it’s all about Heavy Metal Horror! Chris and Darcy dig into the unholy union of rock and the macabre, from satanic panic and backwards messages to the riffs that ruled horror’s bloodiest moments. They break down cult classics like Trick or Treat, Rock & …

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John 5 Presents - KISS Meets The Phantom Of The Museum 1:13:54

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Chris Jericho tours guitarist John 5’s private KISS Museum, an undisclosed location housing some 5,000 pieces of memorabilia — all from KISS’s legendary makeup era (1973–1983). From Gene Simmons’ original Destroyer boots and Paul Stanley’s “Hotter Than Hell” belt to Ace Frehley’s silver cape, Peter Criss’ green fur and actual hair, and rare interna…

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Arvy Shongwe on Business Operations 44:49

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Arvy Shongwe breaks down the fundamentals of building strong, sustainable business operations that set you up for long-term success. From structuring your systems to aligning your team, he explores how to keep operations efficient, consistent, and ready for new opportunities. Join Heavy Chef's Learning Community: www.heavychef.com…

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Conjuring The Smurl Hauntings 56:37

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What really happened to the Smurl family, and the real-life Pennsylvania haunting that inspired The Conjuring: Last Rites? Paranormal investigators Rob, Dave and Jesse from Hometown Ghost Stories return to reveal the terrifying true story Hollywood didn’t tell. You’ll hear about the chilling manifestations that plagued the Smurl family for over 14 …

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Back To The Future 2 – The Wackiest, Darkest, Most Ambitious Sequel Ever Made 1:10:29

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Brad Gilmore returns to celebrate Back To The Future Day (a few days late) with a deep dive into one of the most ambitious sequels ever made! He and Chris break down the 2015 that actually got a few things right, the dark alternate 1985 ruled by Biff Tannen, and all the chaos that comes with Marty McFly colliding with his past self in 1955. They ta…

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Mayuri Reddy on Build Brand Stories 1:00:51

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Mayuri Reddy, marketing leader and founder of The Founders Atlas, shares how to craft authentic, relevant and effective brand stories that engage customers, build lasting business relationships and expand your reach. Join Heavy Chef's Learning Community: www.heavychef.comBy Heavy Chef

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The Savannah Bananas Knock It Out Of The Park! 45:15

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Coach RAC from the Savannah Bananas breaks down the wild world of Banana Ball – the no-bunting, steal-first-base, back-flip-catch, dance-routine version of baseball that’s taking the country by storm! He explains how the Bananas went from a small collegiate-like team to selling out NFL and MLB stadiums, reveals the craziest rules and celebrity came…

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Encore: Ace Frehley – KISStory, Torpedo Girls & The Rock Hall of Fame 49:04

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It’s the late, great Ace Frehley in this special encore presentation of The Spaceman’s 2014 interview with Chris Jericho originally recorded to promote the release of the Space Invader album, and re-released in tribute to the legendary KISS guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. Ace takes you back through some incredible KISStory – from designing…

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Jack Thomas – The OTHER One Armed Drummer 59:53

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Drummer Jack Thomas lost his arm in a horrific industrial accident at just 17 years old, and was back behind the kit one week later! Jack shares the unbelievable story of how he survived the accident, realized his arm was gone, and somehow started air-drumming to Primus while still on the factory floor. He explains how Def Leppard’s Rick Allen and …

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How Chris Bey Learned To Walk Again 1:11:46

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TNA’s Chris Bey shares the incredible story of his near-career-ending neck injury — and how he defied the odds to walk again! He details the moment in Detroit when a missed neckbreaker with Matt Hardy left him paralyzed in the ring, what he remembers from the chaos that followed, and the emergency double-fusion surgery that saved his life. Chris re…

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October, Heavy and Hopeful 18:29

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Send us a text The calendar flips to October and the air feels heavier—yet there’s a pulse of hope running through it. We sit with that tension and talk frankly about awareness that actually heals: mental health beyond buzzwords, breast cancer beyond pink, and domestic violence beyond stereotypes. Instead of glossy slogans, we lean into the messy t…

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Hardy’s & Dudley’s & Chairs, Oh My – The End Of An Era At Bound For Glory 1:05:51

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It’s the reunion fans never thought they’d see, and the farewell that no onewants to miss! For the first time in over a decade, The Hardys (Matt and Jeff) and Team 3D (Bully Ray & D’Von Dudley) are stepping back into the ring together at TNA Bound For Glory, in what might be their final match ever! Matt, Jeff, Bully Ray and D’Von talk about their 2…

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John 5: Ghost, Guitar, and Going 50 for 50 25:34

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Guitar virtuoso John 5 returns to talk all about his brand-new instrumental album, Ghost! He shares the inspiration behind the record, how he wrote and recorded every track live in one take, and why he wanted it to feel like an old-school performance from the 1930s and ’40s. He details the incredible lineup of musicians who played on the album incl…

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The Outsiders House - Danny Boy O'Connor Turns Movie History into a Cultural Landmark 1:31:19

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Danny Boy O’Connor from House of Pain returns to update the incredible story behind The Outsiders House Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma! He explains how a random tour stop and a $15,000 gamble turned into a lifelong passion project preserving one of the most iconic movie sets in pop culture history. Danny details the painstaking process of restoring the …

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Bruce Dickinson – Iron Maiden's Pentuple Polymath 54:26

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Bruce Dickinson has a ton going on (including a show tomorrow night 10/5 at The Wiltern in Los Angeles)! The legendary Iron Maiden frontman is on the road with his solo band and The Mandrake Project, and shares what makes this tour so much fun – from theremins, Japanese Kodo drums, and “Frankenstein” jams to setlist surprises like “Flash of the Bla…

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My Dad Secretly Worked For The Mob! 1:05:02

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Actor and comedian Barry Rothbart talks about his new limited series podcast, Searching For Allan Rothbart. It’s the incredible true story of his father’s secret double life as a mid-level mobster for the Gambino crime family, and the shocking twists Barry uncovered through deathbed confession tapes his dad left behind. Barry shares what it was lik…

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Art The Clown Terrifies Halloween Horror Nights 1:16:48

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Terrifier creator & director Damien Leone and producer Phil Falcone return to celebrate the rise of their blood-soaked franchise – from humble indie beginnings to breaking box office records, and now taking over Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights with their own terrifying haunted house. Damien & Phil share the origin story of Art the Clown,…

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Back, Rooted, Renewed 14:04

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Send us a text The mic is back on, but the heartbeat is different—steadier, warmer, and anchored in a deeper why. After eight years leaning into wellness and thirteen months in full-time psychotherapy, I’m opening the door to a new season where safety is the foundation and presence beats perfection every time. I share the pivot from chef to therapi…

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Chef Michael Symon 1:12:11

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Marc Summers sits down with Chef Michael Symon to discuss his journey from growing up in Cleveland to becoming a Food Network star and award-winning restaurateur. Michael shares stories about opening his first restaurant, overcoming challenges during the pandemic, and the importance of resilience in the culinary world. The conversation covers his f…

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The Diabolical Crimes Of The Ken & Barbie Killers 59:15

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Jamie and John from True Crimecast return to unravel the shocking story of the Canadian Ken & Barbie Killers — Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. They break down how this seemingly perfect couple hid a reign of terror that included the Scarborough rapes, the murder of Karla’s own sister, and the videotaped assaults that horrified a nation. You’ll hea…

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Snoochie Boochies… It’s Jason Mewes! 1:10:35

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Jason Mewes brings the snoogans to Talk Is Jericho! He’s got crazy stories about vacationing in Hawaii with Ozzy Osbourne and the rest of the Osbourne family, and what it was like living with Jack in LA. He remembers meeting Kevin Smith for the first time, how they bonded over comics, and how Kevin literally wrote Jay’s Clerks character specificall…

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Sabretooth, Michael Myers, and Lucha Libre – Tyler Mane Unmasked 54:35

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Tyler Mane went from Stampede Wrestling and WCW to becoming a Marvel mutant and one of horror’s most iconic slashers! He shares stories about training in Stu Hart’s legendary Dungeon, wrestling Andre the Giant in Japan, touring Mexico with Eddie Guerrero, and even lending The Undertaker a few bucks in South Africa. Tyler talks about how a pair of f…

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Josh Duhamel Transforms Hollywood 42:44

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Josh Duhamel makes his Talk Is Jericho debut with stories from his incredible Hollywood career! He’s got details about his brand-new movie, London Calling, what it was like filming in South Africa, and why he thinks it feels like a throwback to the action-comedies of the 80s and 90s. Josh also remembers working with Michael Bay on the Transformers …

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Jordan Klepper 1:08:11

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Marc Summers welcomes comedian and Daily Show correspondent Jordan Klepper for a candid conversation about his journey from improv in Chicago to national television. Jordan shares stories about his early days, the influence of family, and the challenges of breaking into comedy. They discuss the art of improv, the evolution of political satire, and …

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The Anatomy of a Working Musician 1:12:33

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What does it really mean to be a working musician? Chris Jericho sits down with his Fozzy brothers - Rich Ward, Billy Grey, and PJ Farley—to break down the grind, the hustle, and the glory of making a living through music alone. Rich shares why he turned down gigs with Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Halford, and how “Judas” changed everything for him. PJ re…

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Darby Allin Climbs To The Top Of The Mountain... Literally! 1:09:03

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Darby Allin climbed to the top of the world…literally! He details hisrecent Mt. Everest summit and everything it took to get there! He shares the insane training that started with Wim Hof in Poland (with his dad!), the 8-day trek to base camp with his mom and brother, and how he dealt with the dangers of summit fever, traffic jams, frostbite, food …

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Rickey Medlocke & The Legacy of Lynyrd Skynyrd 55:47

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Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke makes his TIJ debut to talk about his incredible rock & roll journey! He shares stories from his early days drumming with Skynyrd, to fronting Blackfoot and touring with AC/DC, Nazareth, and Iron Maiden, to rejoining Skynyrd thanks to a Snickers bar and $1.50! He remembers his friend Gary Rossington, explain…

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Chasing Evil – Solving Crimes With The Psychic & The FBI Agent 57:14

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Psychic medium John Edward and retired FBI Special Agent Robert Hilland share some of the incredible true-crime stories behind their new book, Chasing Evil! They explain how their unlikely partnership began, why Bob kept it secret from the FBI for 30 years, and how John’s psychic visions cracked open the case of John Smith – a man who murdered two …

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Adam Ray 1:22:18

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Marc Summers sits down with comedian and actor Adam Ray to discuss the meteoric rise of "Dr. Phil Live" and the creative process behind it. Adam shares stories from his early days in comedy, his experiences at the Comedy Store, and the importance of taking risks in show business. The conversation covers memorable moments with legendary comics, the …

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Dave LaGreca Presides Over The Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7 56:32

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Busted Open’s Dave LaGreca joins to celebrate the launch of SiriusXM’s first-ever 24/7 Pro Wrestling channel! He explains how it all came together after 16 years, the fight to convince SiriusXM execs that wrestling fans deserved their own channel, and what fans can expect from the daily lineup that features everyone from Bully Ray, Tommy Dreamer, a…

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Helloween Presents: Giants & Monsters and Michael Kiske 1:15:36

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Helloween’s Michael Kiske returns to talk about the band’s brand-new album, Giants and Monsters! He explains how Helloween’s three-singer setup with Andi Deris and Kai Hansen works in the studio and on stage, and what it’s like splitting lead vocals on songs. He shares how the band picks who sings what, what happens when one of them gets sick, and …

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Chef Curtis Duffy Is Fireproof 57:16

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Michelin-starred Chef Curtis Duffy shares his incredible journey from hating food as a young kid in Ohio to running one of the most celebrated restaurants in the world, Ever, which even appeared on the hit Hulu series The Bear! Curtis talks about cooking for Paul Stanley and Metallica, the discipline and artistry that goes into a Michelin-starred d…

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Crikey… Jim Jefferies Is A Snake! 1:11:34

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Jim Jefferies makes his Talk Is Jericho debut! The Aussie comic brings plenty of laughs and stories as he talks about his brand-new Netflix special, Two Limb Policy, his upcoming European comedy tour, hosting the FOX game show The Snake, and his first dramatic acting role in the upcoming Jordan Peele horror movie, HIM. Jim shares what it’s like tak…

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Jay Leno 1:04:30

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On this episode of Marc Summers Unwraps, Marc sits down with legendary comedian and former Tonight Show host Jay Leno. They reminisce about their early days in comedy, share behind-the-scenes stories from the Comedy Store, and discuss the evolution of stand-up and late-night television. Jay opens up about his influences, work ethic, and personal li…

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The Cluck Truck Episode: Redemption Through Elevated Chicken 53:15

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We reconnect with Micah, owner of the Cluck Truck, to discuss his journey from being harshly criticized on our podcast to building a successful food truck business in Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee. • Reflecting on our earliest podcast episodes where we criticized Micah's food truck during a challenging service day • The awkward reunion when…

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Jimmy & Stiggs and Joe Begos 1:04:50

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Horror filmmaker Joe Begos went full grindhouse with his latest batshit crazy movie, Jimmy & Stiggs, hitting 1,500 theaters this Friday, August 15th & presented by Eli Roth! Joe reveals how he shot the entire alien gorefest inside his own apartment on 16mm film for under $200k, pulled off insane practical effects with chainsaws, alien puppets, and …

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RIP Champagne Gerry Morrow – The Best Wrestler You’ve Never Heard Of 1:08:03

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Gerry Morrow was one of the all-time great territory wrestlers, a master heel, a world traveler, and one of the toughest (and funniest) guys to ever step in the ring! He was also a mentor and great friend to Jericho, Lance Storm, AEW’s Don Callis, and Paul Lazenby. Hear about Gerry’s legendary giant-hand slaps (and the poor referee who took six in …

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The Return Of Elevated Chicken: 1v1 With The Chef/Owner of The Cluck Truck 25:15

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Ever wondered what it takes to transform a passion for food into a thriving business? Micah from Cluck Truck joins us to share his remarkable journey from Appalachian culinary roots to food truck entrepreneur with dreams of creating a local fried chicken empire. From the moment Micah reveals his vision of turning Cluck Truck into a local chain (thi…

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Hulk Hogan 1953-2025 1:15:42

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Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer and former WCW announcer Mark Madden join for a tribute to the late Hulk Hogan. They share stories about Hogan’s incredible rise in the ‘80s, the Vince McMahon expansion era, his game-changing jump to WCW, and the infamous heel turn that created the nWo. They break down Starrcade ‘97, Hogan’s massive contract and c…