Video games, 80s and 90s nostalgia, nerd-rants, and anything else we can think of.
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Johnny Slick Podcasts
Formerly Improv is Dead, FUDGECAST is an immersive comedy podcast hosted by Damian Anaya, Tim Lyons, and Dan White. Every week we chat 'n prov, then apply some slick post-production effects, to create a totally unique audial comedy show where all of their biggest comedy perversions freely penetrate your gentle, delicate ears. Support the pod! For bonus episodes, access to our Discord and more premium content join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fudgecast
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Under the Influence gives listeners a rare backstage pass into the hallways, boardrooms and recording studios of the ad industry.Join host and adman Terry O’Reilly for fascinating (and humorous) stories that connect the dots between pop culture, marketing and human nature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Nick Koumalatsos Show is your ultimate guide to mastering mindset, business, and life. Hosted by Nick Koumalatsos, a mindset and business coach, this podcast delivers no-nonsense strategies and empowering conversations with leaders who know what it takes to succeed. Whether you're focused on building a business, improving relationships, or personal growth, this show provides the tools and insights to elevate every aspect of your life. Join Nick and his wife Alison Capra as they challenge ...
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Welcome to the GallantFew Podcast. We have created a nationwide network of successfully transitioned veterans that engage locally with new veterans. WE WANT TO CONNECT YOU TO THE TOOLS YOU NEED FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gallantfew/support
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Johnny Slicks' Top Moments of 2025 — The Highs and the Lows
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10:39Top Moments of 2025 — The Highs and the Lows2025 brought big wins and hard lessons. From hitting the Inc. 5000 to sustaining an eight-figure business, this year showed us that growth doesn’t get easier—it gets heavier. Success comes with pressure, responsibility, and challenges most people never see.…
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. Lately companies have been hijacking breaking news stories to create ads. When thieves broke into the Louvre with a ladder, the ladder company quickly produced a tongue-in-cheek ad. When the Oscars read the wrong Best Picture winner, an opto…
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A former cop (purple belt) and a former Marine Raider (brown belt) meet on the mats for a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu round that stays technical from start to finish. Different paths, different experiences, but the same goal — get better every round and leave the ego off the mat. This is BJJ the way it’s meant to be trained.…
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. This week, we look at the most creative audio ideas from around the world. Including a podcast for runners that only works if you’re actually running, a police recruitment campaign that capitalized on the popularity of True Crime, and a very…
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Best of 2025 NYE Spooktacular Perv-O-Rama
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1:58:38It's our annual NYE Spooktacular where we grab a bunch of scenes that really made us chuckle hard from 2025 and slap them all into one neat little back to back package for you to consume and enjoy! Thanks to Nick McMillin for putting this together and to all the improv perverts who sent us their favorite scenes. Thanks to everyone who listened to t…
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The Marketing of Taylor Swift (Taylor's Version)
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27:22We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. This week, we analyze the remarkable marketing skills of one of the top music artists in the world - Taylor Swift. She has challenged the status quo at every turn - she regained ownership of her master recordings. She convinced Apple and Spo…
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Don't Forget the Grinch Sauce (2025 Holiday Spooktacular)
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54:59All the boys are back home for the holidays! Dan White returns (sporadically) for our Holiday spooktacular where we talk about the gifts we would've given had we actually bought each other gifts and then we prov it out one last time for 2025! It gets grinchy! Sound Design by Nick McMillin Join our Patreon for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log ep…
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Former Navy Seal vs Former Marine Raider - BJJ
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5:30Former Marine Raider Nick Koumalatsos (brown belt) and former Navy SEAL Ray Cash Care (blue belt) hit the mats for a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu roll in Austin, Texas. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu isn’t about winning — it’s about learning, improving, and sharpening your skills every time you step on the mat.
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. This week, we go one toke over the line and look at the emerging world of cannabis marketing. We start with the question - just how does a plant become illegal? We'll explore the history of cannabis. We'll talk about which celebrities have t…
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Alpha Kings of Kentucky with Bill Arnett and Kyle Bethea
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49:03This week on the pod we have the return of good friend Kyle Bethea and making his pod debut, local Chicago improv titan Bill Arnett joins us to chat'n'prov about your first sip of beer, alpha dogs, Hannibalesque bears and more! Listen to Bill on his own podcast MPZ Listening Party Follow 3 Actors Living in a Cave for updates on live shows! Come see…
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This Gave Me Hope for the Next Generation
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12:50I thought the next generation was failing — and honestly, I was losing hope. Then I went to Austin, Texas and saw something that completely changed my perspective. In this vlog, I take you behind the scenes of an Apogee event where families, leaders, and kids are doing the hard work most people won’t. This isn’t theory or talking points — it’s real…
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Disappearing Acts: When Popular Brands Are Discontinued
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27:09We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. This week, we look at a strange phenomenon happening in Canada. Well-established brands are suddenly leaving the country. Kleenex is leaving after nearly 100 years. Skippy Peanut Butter has skipped the country after nearly 90 years. And KFC …
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Pixie Cut Cleaners with Dina Facklis and Abby McEnany
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46:13This week on the pod we have the fantastically funny duo of Dina Facklis and Abby McEnany to chat'n'prov about bad hair cuts, costume parties, and more! Come see Dina and Abby join us for FUDGE and Friends LIVE at LSI December 20th! Join our Patreon for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Damian Anaya, …
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Double Fantasy Guitarist Earl Slick Talks About Lennon
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51:09We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. December 8th is the 45th anniversary of John Lennon’s death. In this very revealing interview, I talk with Earl Slick, guitarist on Double Fantasy. Earl talks about recording John’s final album, Lennon’s sense of humour, and how Earl found o…
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What Happens Behind the Scenes of One of America's FASTEST Growing Brands
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13:44What really happens behind the scenes of one of America’s FASTEST growing brands?In today’s vlog, you’ll see it all — the real work behind building Johnny Slicks, our team culture, the chaos of filming days, and even a first look at the NeurovaLabs VR headset designed to increase blood flow to the prefrontal cortex and help repair TBI/PTSD symptoms…
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. This week, we look at copycat brands. Even though they walk a razor’s edge legally, copycat brands seem to pop up all over the world. You may like Walmart here, but there’s a Wumart in China. You may like North Face apparel, but did you know…
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Better Be Beats with Andrew Lemna and Devin Henderson
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50:12This week on the pod we welcome back Andrew Lemna and Devin Henderson to chat'n'prov about Black Friday deals, Friendsgivings, and giving the perfect gift to your nieces and nephews that won't drive your siblings insane. Sound Design by Nick McMillin Check out the Family at LSI this Friday at 10 pm FUDGE and FRIENDS December 20th Join our Patreon …
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Agoge Live Was Life-Changing — Here’s What You Missed
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15:47This was the event you shouldn’t have missed. Agoge Live brought together men from all over the country to train, grow, suffer, and level up together — and it was one of the most powerful weekends we’ve ever hosted. This is what happens when men get out of isolation and step into real community. This is what happens when you show up for yourself.…
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Surprising Influence of Marketing
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27:46We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. So many things in our world are influenced by marketing. This week, we look at various aspects of our lives influenced by marketing. – but you wouldn’t know it. It’s marketing hiding in plain sight. Like the concept of jaywalking – born of m…
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Wanna Date with Lauren Frost and Erin Washington
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32:22We're taking the week off from the main feed for the holiday, but wanted to give a little episode to gobble up! If you're not on the Patreon, this was one of our most recent bonus episodes with our friends Lauren Frost and Erin Washington! Follow Erin and Lauren as Lerin on socials for live shows! Join our Patreon for $5 a month for bonus eps, ba…
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No Days Off - Johnny Slicks, Tom Deblass, and BJJ Competition
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7:19This weekend was NONSTOP. We traveled to New Jersey for Johnny Slicks Black Friday filming, linked up with Tom DeBlass, and somehow my wife still stepped onto the mats for a BJJ tournament. No days off. No excuses. Just the grind. - Behind-the-scenes Black Friday filming - Training with Tom DeBlass - My wife competing after a full weekend of work -…
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Nooner Nookie: The Allure of Marketing Freebies
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28:07We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. For over 100 years, “free” has been one of the most powerful words in the marketing world. And believe it or not, companies love freebies as much as their customers do. Because giving away free products generates a lot of goodwill. And goodw…
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Live from NY it's Johnny Cage w/ Dan Lippert and Ryan Rosenberg
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55:45This week on the pod we do a little holiday chat'n'prov with two of the best and Mandog Pod hosts Dan Lippert and Ryan Rosenberg! We talkin' buffet's, frying turkeys, and more! Listen to Dan and Ryan on their podcast Mandog Pod! See them perform live as Big Grande at UCB! Come see Fudge and Friends LIVE this Saturday 11/22 Join our Patreon for $5…
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Tom Deblass Beat Me Up - Then Gave Me My Brown Belt.
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13:50We took a trip to Jersey to train with Tom DeBlass, film for Johnny Slicks, and spend time as a family — and it pushed me in every way. On the mats, in the brand, and in life, this weekend was all about growth and leveling up. If you’re focused on becoming better every day, you’ll connect with this one. Appreciate you being here — keep pushing forw…
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. This week, we take a look at four brands that have found a way to survive for decades. One company has been entertaining crowds with wax for 200 years. One restaurant has been topping their ice cream cones with a unique swirl for over 80 yea…
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Chicken and Gas with Mike Geraghty and Linda Orr
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41:42This week we're chat'n'provin with 2/4's of Chicago's Dumb John Mike Geraghty and Linda Orr! We get into it about first jobs, fartin' on the pepperoni, and impossible word problems. Check out Mike and Linda at iO Chicago every Wednesday night for the free show! We're doing it LIVE again on November 22nd at Logan Square Improv for Fudge and Friends.…
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The Real Reason You’re Still Broke (And How I Escaped It)
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17:15Most people never escape being broke—not because they lack potential, but because they keep making the same mistakes. They work hard but stay stuck in a cycle that keeps them struggling.In this video, I break down five key reasons why 90% of people stay broke—and more importantly, how to break free and start building real wealth. If you’re tired of…
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. Marketing contests can be tricky business. On one hand, contests can be designed to help companies achieve certain business goals. On the other hand, companies can lose control over them pretty quickly. This week, we look at some of the most…
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Bad Battle Bots with Alex Honnet and Sophie Delaney
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44:27This week on the pod we've got Alex Honnet and Sophie Delaney to chat'n'prov about battle bots, the unfunny workplace friend, and sippin the water polo water. Check out Alex every first Saturday of the month performing and producing Old Dogs Wild Hogs at the Clubhouse in LA. Listen to Sophie on her podcast Chompin! Friends hanging out learning more…
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Special Operations Taught Me THIS About Real Leadership
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12:22There are two types of leaders: those you follow because you have to—and those you follow because you want to. In this video, I break down the difference between authority-driven leadership and purpose-driven leadership. I share personal stories from my time in special operations, including how I got the nickname “Uncle Nick,” and why I still belie…
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. From our Season 12 Archives, Billboards are one of the biggest creative challenges in the marketing world. They need to be seven words or less. They need to contain an idea. And they need to communicate quickly as people speed by. This week …
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Understood the Consignment with Ariel Sinah and Tricia Louise Brown
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42:24This week on the cast we welcome back Ariel Sinah and making her FUDGECAST debut in hilarious form, it's Tricia Louise Brown! We chat'n'prov about breaking up over board games, books smells that make you poop, and raising money to bring back the WWF. You can check out Ariel and Tricia together every Friday night at LSI in Chicago for Holy Goat! Fol…
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If You Want to Become a Millionaire, I'd Do THIS! | Nick Koumalatsos
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13:20If you're serious about making $1 million this year, this video breaks down the exact process to get there. I share the real math, what to sell, the skills you need, and why success comes from focusing on the journey—not just the number. Learn from my mistakes, how I built multiple 7 and 8-figure businesses, and the step-by-step strategies that can…
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. Another favourite from our Season 12 Archives. This week it’s our annual Bookmarks episode. I read a lot of books to research Under The Influence. But every season, there isn’t enough room to include all the great stories I find. So this epi…
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VHS the Pirate with Katie Klein and John Sabine
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48:26Join our Patreon for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Join the Discord community Dive into our discord channel to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite episodes, and meet the hosts of the show! On this weeks show we've got Katie Klein and John Sabine to chat'n'prov about practical effects, amalgam…
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The 8 Habits That Made Me Successful (And You Can Too) | Nick Koumalatsos
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11:44Success isn’t about huge, overnight changes—it’s built in the small, consistent habits you commit to daily. In this video, I break down 8 simple habits that have helped me grow multiple 7 and 8-figure businesses, stay in peak shape, and take control of my life. From how you start your morning to the way you fuel your body and track progress, these …
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We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here. From our Season 12 Archives... another favourite. You’ve probably seen those Red Bull Mini Coopers driving around town with the giant Red Bull can on their roofs. This week on Under The Influence, we look at the wild and wacky world of marke…
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The 3 Shells with Phylicia Mcleod and Zoe Agapinan
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45:22Join our Patreon for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Join the Discord community Dive into our discord channel to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite episodes, and meet the hosts of the show! This week on the pod we've got Chicago friends Zoe Agapinan and Phylicia Mcleod to chat'n'prov about lemo…
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