A Pickle Home Companion

45 - Rippin' Cigs & Throwing Strikes (With Robert Gay)

This week The Squids are joined by Squid Spouse Tammi and special guest Robert Gay as they tackle the voicemails that listeners have left as well as go on tangents of their own. They discuss their first mosh pit experiences, come up with ideas for new podcasts, discuss their favorite and least favorite CCM songs of the late 90s, parenting fails, and more.
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44 - This Is Bad For Your Health (Untold Stories 6)

In this week's episode we revisit Untold Stories from previous episodes. Topics include Jared's adventures in student teaching, making un-romantic holidays special, driving stories, and the Wheel Of Topics makes it's return leading to some embarrassing stories.

43 - Is It A Tangent If You Never Get To The Main Point? (With Pip Dolyn)

Happy Failure Puddle Friday! The Squids kick off this episode by having Missy & Sarah join for another exciting segment of "What's In Pete's Mail?".  Then they welcome queer and trans author Pip Dolyn on to the podcast with open arms.  They discuss a wide variety of topics like IKEA, Wegmans, Tim Tebow, D&D, and dive into the book making process, inspirations, and sending playlists as a love language.
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42 - Do Better Google (With Jeremy Alan Gould)

In today's Second Part Sunday episode, The Squids wrap up their conversation with Jeremy Alan Gould and dive into some voicemails. They discuss community appreciation, what got them into comedy as kids, and talk more about the 7 Nips of the Apocalypse episode of the Pickle & Boot Shoppe podcast.

41 - You're So Vegan, You Probably Think This Podcast Is About You (With Jeremy Alan Gould)

Jeremy Alan Gould (Rumors Are True Podcast) makes his triumphant return to Lake Skabegon! This week's topics include "Clipping", recognizing a listener in public, a fact check about The Prodigal Sign, games, and more. Then they are joined by Jason from Unoriginal Vinyl to talk about public speaking, the Tooth & Nail box set, and the ill advised Pickle & Boot Shoppe "7 Nips of the Apocalypse".
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40 - The Ultimate Participation Trophy (With Caleb The Spy - Album Anniversary Podcast)

This week The Squids welcome special guest Caleb The Spy from the Album Anniversary Podcast. They discuss Patreon, listen to voicemails, get distracted, talk Switchfoot, go off topic, Kevin talks about meeting a major league baseball player as a kid, and they eventually get back to answering the question.  They play a round of games and their guest surprises them with a secret game that he had been playing.
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39 - Please Subscribe To Our Lonely Fans (With Joe Yerke & THE Heidi Emery)

It's Valentines Day! So The Squids check voicemails, talk Dad-core, recap the recent Five Iron Frenzy show.  They invite Joe Yerke (Insyderz) & THE Heidi Emery for a lovely discussion with exciting topics like the anatomy of chickens, starting a podcast stage at Furnace Fest, overthinking answers, the benefits of hidden tracks and steak and cheese. Then they make Heidi choose the best love poem for Joe.
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38 - Punch Me In The Throat With Bubbles (With Jeff Bettger - 90 Lb. Wuss)

This week The Squids discuss the benefits of the Dad-core music scene, check some voicemail, and sit down with Jeff Bettger from the bands Ninety Pound Wuss, Suffering & The Hideous Thieves, DRYBNZ, and Raft of Dead Monkeys. They talk about life in the northwest, Furnace Fest, music, vegan punk bars, and what the future of Ninety Pound Wuss looks like. 
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