Episode 220 - From Beater Cars to Big Questions
Mike is back in the studio! This week, we take a nostalgic ride down memory lane, reflecting on The Mike and Tony Show’s humble beginnings—from recording in a basement that looked like a crime scene to our now-finished studio. We catch up on some wild stories, like past guest Francisco Espinoza tearing his bicep and waiting two days to see a doctor (ouch!).
We also dive into the glory days of driving total junkers—Mike’s infamous little blue hatchback 323, a car that was given to him for free and then stolen three times, plus the terrifying car crash he somehow walked away from. Tony shares his teenage driving fail, sliding into an intersection and stalling out. Good times!
But it’s not all laughs—we get into the phases of parenthood, how life changes as your kids grow, and ponder some deep stuff: why are so many powerful people into dark, twisted things? What’s the nature of existence? How do planets bloom with life? And how many forms of life could exist out there in the infinite universe?
It’s a wild ride of stories, laughs, and big questions—don’t miss it!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 220 - From Beater Cars to Big Questions
Mike is back in the studio! This week, we take a nostalgic ride down memory lane, reflecting on The Mike and Tony Show’s humble beginnings—from recording in a basement that looked like a crime scene to our now-finished studio. We catch up on some wild stories, like past guest Francisco Espinoza tearing his bicep and waiting two days to see a doctor (ouch!).
We also dive into the glory days of driving total junkers—Mike’s infamous little blue hatchback 323, a car that was given to him for free and then stolen three times, plus the terrifying car crash he somehow walked away from. Tony shares his teenage driving fail, sliding into an intersection and stalling out. Good times!
But it’s not all laughs—we get into the phases of parenthood, how life changes as your kids grow, and ponder some deep stuff: why are so many powerful people into dark, twisted things? What’s the nature of existence? How do planets bloom with life? And how many forms of life could exist out there in the infinite universe?
It’s a wild ride of stories, laughs, and big questions—don’t miss it!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 219: Mark the Couch Guy, Finger Math, and Selling Cinnamon Buns
This week, Mike’s out of town, so we called in the one and only Mark “the Couch Guy” to fill his chair—and, boy, does Mark deliver. Things kick off with a caffeinated discussion: light vs. dark roast coffee, the mystery that is coconut coffee, and why hot chocolate is the underdog of hot drinks. We even get philosophical about Abuelita chocolate, only to have our childhoods Tony explains that it’s owned by Nestlé.
From there, it’s a wild ride. We ponder the meaning of “making it” in life, but Mark cuts the deep talk short with hilarious stories of hustling as a kid—selling old cinnamon buns on the side like some sort of pastry kingpin. He also shares the struggle of trying to graduate high school and the boys tell stories of getting busted for using AI to write essays (it’s not as easy as it sounds, apparently).
But the pièce de résistance? Mark’s “super simple” multiplication trick using his fingers, which is the most unnecessarily complicated thing we’ve ever heard. We also take a trip down memory lane to the days of doing math by hand and then spiral into discussions about living on Mars, climate change, financial literacy, and why IQ means nothing if you can’t stop getting in trouble at school.
Episode 219 is a glorious mix of deep thoughts, dumb laughs, and Mark trying to explain the unexplainable. Grab your coffee (or stale cinnamon bun) and tune in!
Cheers,
m&t
Podcast Episode 219: Mark the Couch Guy, Finger Math, and Selling Cinnamon Buns
This week, Mike’s out of town, so we called in the one and only Mark “the Couch Guy” to fill his chair—and, boy, does Mark deliver. Things kick off with a caffeinated discussion: light vs. dark roast coffee, the mystery that is coconut coffee, and why hot chocolate is the underdog of hot drinks. We even get philosophical about Abuelita chocolate, only to have our childhoods Tony explains that it’s owned by Nestlé.
From there, it’s a wild ride. We ponder the meaning of “making it” in life, but Mark cuts the deep talk short with hilarious stories of hustling as a kid—selling old cinnamon buns on the side like some sort of pastry kingpin. He also shares the struggle of trying to graduate high school and the boys tell stories of getting busted for using AI to write essays (it’s not as easy as it sounds, apparently).
But the pièce de résistance? Mark’s “super simple” multiplication trick using his fingers, which is the most unnecessarily complicated thing we’ve ever heard. We also take a trip down memory lane to the days of doing math by hand and then spiral into discussions about living on Mars, climate change, financial literacy, and why IQ means nothing if you can’t stop getting in trouble at school.
Episode 219 is a glorious mix of deep thoughts, dumb laughs, and Mark trying to explain the unexplainable. Grab your coffee (or stale cinnamon bun) and tune in!
Cheers,
m&t
Episode 218: Terrell Matheny – Filmmaking, Sliders, and a Mushroom Bar Adventure
In this episode, we sit down with Terrell Matheny to discuss his upcoming film Bipolar 3, set to release on January 25, along with its original soundtrack. Terrell shares the unique process behind his directorial debut, which was shot over four months without a script, relying instead on a coaching approach to guide the actors.
We also dive into his latest business venture, Slide and Sliders, and his insights on independent filmmaking. Along the way, Terrell entertains us with personal anecdotes about dating, drinking, and a hilarious story involving a mushroom bar at a show.
The conversation spans the challenges of staying relevant in the music industry, the balance between creative pursuits and family life, and the nostalgia of retro tech like car phones and Sega Channel. Terrell’s candid humor and storytelling make this an episode you won’t want to miss!
Bipolar 3 and its soundtrack will be available on Amazon Music starting January 25. Tune in for a mix of laughs, insights, and inspiration!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 218: Terrell Matheny – Filmmaking, Sliders, and a Mushroom Bar Adventure
In this episode, we sit down with Terrell Matheny to discuss his upcoming film Bipolar 3, set to release on January 25, along with its original soundtrack. Terrell shares the unique process behind his directorial debut, which was shot over four months without a script, relying instead on a coaching approach to guide the actors.
We also dive into his latest business venture, Slide and Sliders, and his insights on independent filmmaking. Along the way, Terrell entertains us with personal anecdotes about dating, drinking, and a hilarious story involving a mushroom bar at a show.
The conversation spans the challenges of staying relevant in the music industry, the balance between creative pursuits and family life, and the nostalgia of retro tech like car phones and Sega Channel. Terrell’s candid humor and storytelling make this an episode you won’t want to miss!
Bipolar 3 and its soundtrack will be available on Amazon Music starting January 25. Tune in for a mix of laughs, insights, and inspiration!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 217: Kendrick Kennedy - Fitness, Passion, and German Perspectives
In this episode, we sit down with Kendrick Kennedy for an inspiring and entertaining conversation covering a little bit of everything! Kendrick shares his journey of starting a gym, his experiences growing up in Germany, and how those formative years shaped his passion for athletics and coaching.
We dive into comparisons between life in Germany and the U.S.—from “the German Stare” to public transportation—and swap some hilarious old stories from when Mike and Tony worked together. Kendrick also shares practical fitness tips for busy middle-aged dads, including simple ways to get more active, the benefits of cold plunges, and the importance of sleep.
But that’s not all—we touch on California living, smoking cigarettes, gym culture, music, and so much more. Whether you’re looking for a laugh, some motivation, or actionable advice to improve your health, this episode has it all!
Tune in for a great mix of wisdom, humor, and inspiration.
Cheers!
m&t
Kendrick Kennedy - Fitness, Passion, and German Perspectives
In this episode, we sit down with Kendrick Kennedy for an inspiring and entertaining conversation covering a little bit of everything! Kendrick shares his journey of starting a gym, his experiences growing up in Germany, and how those formative years shaped his passion for athletics and coaching.
We dive into comparisons between life in Germany and the U.S.—from “the German Stare” to public transportation—and swap some hilarious old stories from when Mike and Tony worked together. Kendrick also shares practical fitness tips for busy middle-aged dads, including simple ways to get more active, the benefits of cold plunges, and the importance of sleep.
But that’s not all—we touch on California living, smoking cigarettes, gym culture, music, and so much more. Whether you’re looking for a laugh, some motivation, or actionable advice to improve your health, this episode has it all!
Tune in for a great mix of wisdom, humor, and inspiration.
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 216: Healthy Habits, Fruitcake Fiascos & Broken Wrists – The Mike and Tony Show Wrap-Up! 🎉🎙️
Episode 216: Healthy Habits, Fruitcake Fiascos & Broken Wrists – The Mike and Tony Show Wrap-Up! 🎉🎙️
Well, we made it—the last episode of 2024! 🎆 In this year-end special, we’re wrapping up the year with a little bit of everything. From healthy habits (kinda) to heated football fields, UAPs 👽, and dog hair 🐶, it’s a wild ride! Plus, we’re reflecting on what makes this show so much fun: it’s our hobby, and it always will be. We’re not going anywhere! 🎧
This episode’s packed with random moments, including our growing listenership (yay, you guys! 🙌), National Fruitcake Day 🍰 (you know we had to talk about it), and Tony’s unforgettable tale of breaking both wrists on a punching bag 🏥. It’s a mix of health tips, random thoughts, and hilarious stories like only Mike and Tony can deliver. 💥
We talk about basketball 🏀, eye sensitivity 👀, cold plunges 🥶, Christmas party madness 🎄, and a Year in Review on Spotify that blew our minds! 🤯 And, of course, we reflect on what an awesome year it’s been, thanks to YOU, our amazing listeners! 🎙️
So grab your fruitcake 🍰, sit back, and get ready for one last 2024 hangout with Mike and Tony. It’s random. It’s real. And it’s the best way we know to close out the year. Cheers to more laughs, chaos, and hobby podcasting in 2025! 🎉🥂
Don’t forget to rate, review, and share the chaos. We love you guys! ❤️
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 215: Jaws, Jeeps & Filipino Feasts: A Mike & Tony Christmas!" 🎄😂
Episode 215: Jaws, Jeeps & Filipino Feasts: A Mike & Tony Christmas!" 🎄😂
Get ready for a wild ride in this holiday edition of The Mike and Tony Show! Maui and J, join us as we dive into the weirdest Christmas movies, electric cars ⚡, Jeep Fest 🚙, tractor pulls 🚜, and the bizarre world of car-meets. We also discuss Benny Bloom’s jaw-breaking live moment last week 🤯, haunted stories 👻, and the Filipino obsession with feeding everyone nonstop 🍖.
From the moment we all stopped believing in Santa 🎅🏻 to debates on Christmas with the Kranks 🎬, Krampus 😈, and smoking weed 🌿, this episode has it all. Oh, and Fun Facts for those who are still sober enough to listen 📚.
Tune in for laughs, chaos, and enough holiday nonsense to make your family look normal. Merry Christmas from The Mike and Tony Show! 🎉🎁\
Cheers!🍻
m&t
Episode 215: Jaws, Jeeps & Filipino Feasts: A Mike & Tony Christmas!" 🎄😂
Get ready for a wild ride in this holiday edition of The Mike and Tony Show! Maui and J, join us as we dive into the weirdest Christmas movies, electric cars ⚡, Jeep Fest 🚙, tractor pulls 🚜, and the bizarre world of car-meets. We also discuss Benny Bloom’s jaw-breaking live moment last week 🤯, haunted stories 👻, and the Filipino obsession with feeding everyone nonstop 🍖.
From the moment we all stopped believing in Santa 🎅🏻 to debates on Christmas with the Kranks 🎬, Krampus 😈, and smoking weed 🌿, this episode has it all. Oh, and Fun Facts for those who are still sober enough to listen 📚.
Tune in for laughs, chaos, and enough holiday nonsense to make your family look normal. Merry Christmas from The Mike and Tony Show! 🎉🎁\
Cheers!🍻
m&t
Episode 209: Tyler Holt, hybrid athlete, gym owner, Denver, basketball, movement, trt
Episode 209: Tyler Holt, hybrid athlete, gym owner, Denver, basketball, movement, trt
Slushy snow has been falling nonstop here in Denver, but it wasn’t enough to stop hybrid athlete and gym owner, the great Tyler Holt! Tyler joined us in the studio to talk fitness, basketball, injuries, movement patterns, bodybuilding, testosterone replacement, the importance of blood work, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 209: Tyler Holt
Slushy snow has been falling nonstop here in Denver, but it wasn’t enough to stop hybrid athlete and gym owner, the great Tyler Holt! Tyler joined us in the studio to talk fitness, basketball, injuries, movement patterns, bodybuilding, testosterone replacement, the importance of blood work, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 208: Barkless dogs, Trump on JRE, atomic clocks, basketball, Fun Facts
After a long week we sat down in the studio for a good ol’ fashion face to face conversation! We covered barkless dogs, basketball styles, weights, fitness, Trump on JRE, atomic clocks, A Quiet Place, Jo Koy, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t
After a long week we sat down in the studio for a good ol’ fashion face to face conversation! We covered barkless dogs, basketball styles, weights, fitness, Trump on JRE, atomic clocks, A Quiet Place, Jo Koy, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 207: Mark the Couch Guy, life, universe, discipline, dreams, Maroon Bells, Diddy, Fun Facts
Episode 207: Mark the Couch Guy, life, universe, discipline, dreams, Maroon Bells, Diddy, Fun Facts
After an unplanned 3-week hiatus, we’re back! We sat down with Mark the Couch Guy to talk about life, the universe, and everything. We caught up on what Mark the Couch Guy has been up to and covered a plethora of topics including working out, discipline, the dream all young men have of slam dunking a basketball, facing your fears, Mike forgetting to take pictures when he was on stage with one of his favorite artists while in Vegas, hiking Maroon Bells, the Diddy ordeal, scary movies, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t
After an unplanned 3-week hiatus, we’re back! We sat down with Mark the Couch Guy to talk about life, the universe, and everything. We caught up on what Mark the Couch Guy has been up to and covered a plethora of topics including working out, discipline, the dream all young men have of slam dunking a basketball, facing your fears, Mike forgetting to take pictures when he was on stage with one of his favorite artists while in Vegas, hiking Maroon Bells, the Diddy ordeal, scary movies, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 204: Moral dilemmas, missing years of Jesus’ life, Kill Tony, golden orb, teaching, sneakers, lifting weights, Fun Facts
This week we talked moral dilemmas, the missing years of Jesus’ life, the Kill Tony podcast, the lack of updates on the “golden orb,” the difference between teaching high school and middle school, sneakers, lifting weights, Mike’s belief that many things are made of stone, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Enjoy!
m&t
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Episode 204: Moral dilemmas, missing years of Jesus’ life, Kill Tony, golden orb, teaching, sneakers, lifting weights, Fun Facts
This week we talked moral dilemmas, the missing years of Jesus’ life, the Kill Tony podcast, the lack of updates on the “golden orb,” the difference between teaching high school and middle school, sneakers, lifting weights, Mike’s belief that many things are made of stone, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Enjoy!
m&t
Episode 202: Palisade peaches, military medics, smoking indoors, beards, going gray, the Denver music scene, Fun Facts
Our second week in the under-construction studio without a guest, but we did our thing! This week we talked Palisade peaches, military medics, smoking indoors, beards, going gray, the Denver music scene, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 201: outdated approaches to the health of the human body, the deceptive behaviors of major news networks, Rachael Gunn aka Raygun
Back in the studio this week after the big 200th Episode Live Celebration! We talked about the live celebration, life-changing epiphanies, Baron Von Pearce’s contagious positive mentality, outdated approaches to the health of the human body, the deceptive behaviors of major news networks, Rachael Gunn aka Raygun, basketballs, sneakers, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Thanks to all of the Denver fans and past guests who came out to show support at our 200th Episode Live Celebration last week! We love you!
Cheers
m&t
Back in the studio this week after the big 200th Episode Live Celebration! We talked about the live celebration, life-changing epiphanies, Baron Von Pearce’s contagious positive mentality, outdated approaches to the health of the human body, the deceptive behaviors of major news networks, Rachael Gunn aka Raygun, basketballs, sneakers, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Thanks to all of the Denver fans and past guests who came out to show support at our 200th Episode Live Celebration last week! We love you!
Cheers
m&t
Episode 199 - Sneakers, Olympic Games in Paris 2024, ketchup on tamales, and much more!
We sat down for our last episode before the big 200! We talked sneakers, lifting weights, Mike knowing literally everybody, the Olympic Games in Paris 2024, learning Filipino, vehicles, Nike, ketchup on tamales, Fun Facts, and much, much, more!
Enjoy!
m&t
PS
Come join us live at Prost Brewing Company in Northglenn Colorado this Sunday (8/7/24) from 11am to 1pm as we celebrate and record our 200th episode! Come on out and meet us in person.
We sat down for our last episode before the big 200! We talked sneakers, lifting weights, Mike knowing literally everybody, the Olympic Games in Paris 2024, learning Filipino, vehicles, Nike, ketchup on tamales, Fun Facts, and much, much, more!
Enjoy!
m&t
PS
Come join us live at Prost Brewing Company in Northglenn Colorado this Sunday (8/7/24) from 11am to 1pm as we celebrate and record our 200th episode! Come on out and meet us in person.
Episode 197 - The Lost Episode 4
In the fourth and final Lost Episode, Mike and Tony got comfortable in the studio and talked plummeting attendance in schools, Billy Carson’s wild theories, aliens, multiple dimensions, the Anunnaki, the physics of solar systems, DNA, the destructive nature of mankind, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, languages, the Buddha, Jesus Christ, the world’s most expensive burger, Fun Facts, and much, much, more!
We’ll be back in real time next week! See you soon.
Cheers!
m&t
In the fourth and final Lost Episode, Mike and Tony got comfortable in the studio and talked plummeting attendance in schools, Billy Carson’s wild theories, aliens, multiple dimensions, the Anunnaki, the physics of solar systems, DNA, the destructive nature of mankind, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, languages, the Buddha, Jesus Christ, the world’s most expensive burger, Fun Facts, and much, much, more!
We’ll be back in real time next week! See you soon.
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 196 - Lost Episode 3
The third Lost Episode! We covered hail storms, pocket protectors, axe-throwing, the ever-increasing madness of the world, armageddon, 23 and Me, simulation theory, MMA, Ryan Garcia, biological age, Fun Facts, and much, much, more!
Cheers!
m&t
The third Lost Episode! We covered hail storms, pocket protectors, axe-throwing, the ever-increasing madness of the world, armageddon, 23 and Me, simulation theory, MMA, Ryan Garcia, biological age, Fun Facts, and much, much, more!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 192 - Cali
This week we decided to bring in a unique and fresh perspective! We had the pleasure of interviewing Mike’s daughter, Cali. This was one of our most unique interviews and we got into reborn baby dolls, cyberwolf, roblox, being the quiet kid in school, rough classmates, needles, creating ASMR videos, ghost experiences, demons, aliens, crazy dreams, pyramids, donuts, fun facts, and much, much, more! Hope you enjoy this one as much as we did!
Cheers,
m&t
A special Father’s Day episode this week as we invited Mike’s daughter, Cali, into the studio. This was one of our most unique interviews and we got into reborn baby dolls, cyberwolf, roblox, being the quiet kid in school, rough classmates, needles, creating ASMR videos, ghost experiences, demons, aliens, crazy dreams, pyramids, donuts, fun facts, and much, much, more! Hope you enjoy this one as much as we did!
Cheers,
m&t
Episode 191 - Joe Dub
Joe Dub joined us for an early Saturday morning podcast! We covered gout, most common names, Donald Trump, Terrance Howard, math, website pirates, the Philippines, crazy hail storms, intermittent fasting, Fun Facts, and much much more!
Cheers!
-m&t
Episode 190
We sat down on a Saturday morning after a late night out watching live music to catch up on the week! In typical Mike and Tony fashion, we covered a plethora of topics including lockers, Terrence Howard, anxiety, morals, the periodic table, middle school kid diets, live music, tattoos, worm farms, Mike’s latest business ideas, fun facts, and much much more! See ya next week!
Cheers!
m&t
We sat down on a Saturday morning after a late night out watching live music to catch up on the week! In typical Mike and Tony fashion, we covered a plethora of topics including lockers, Terrence Howard, anxiety, morals, the periodic table, middle school kid diets, live music, tattoos, worm farms, Mike’s latest business ideas, fun facts, and much much more! See ya next week!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 187 - Jordan Yewey
This week singer/songwriter, Jordan Yewey, joined us for a Saturday morning podcast to talk about songwriting, gigging, sleep health, narcolepsy, musical genres, movie quotes, Naked and Afraid, Fun Facts, and much, much more! Put your seatbelt on cause Jordan Yewey is a ball of energy!
Cheers!
m&t
Episode 184 - Gabriel "Gabs" Sandoval
This week we sat down with CrossFit gym owner, Gabriel “Gabs” Sandoval to talk obesity, access to healthy foods, food deserts, health and fitness, exercise, sleep hygiene, work/life balance, CrossFit (...obviously), the Off the Couch podcast, Drake, Kid Cudi, Fun Facts, and much, much more!
Cheers!
m&t