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The Degenerates Clubhouse

Aaron Jaffe and Armando Ramirez

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Welcome to The Degenerates Clubhouse Podcast! Hosted by Aaron Jaffe and Armando Ramirez, a podcast where guys can be guys. Topics cover MMA, grilling, outdoors life, women, video games, etc. Please share, like, subscribe.
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The Wheelchair Roundtable ATP-End User Perspective

Rico Segovia ATP, Roland Reyes ATP & The Quad-Father

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Welcome to The Wheelchair Roundtable, where real talk meets real stories. Hosted by certified ATPs Rico Segovia and Roland Reyes, and joined by Danny “The Quadfather,” this is the podcast where lived experience and clinical expertise collide in the best way possible. Each episode takes you into the world of people who have not only faced life-changing injuries but who now roll forward with purpose, power, and perspective. We shine a spotlight on wheelchair users, families, clinicians, case m ...
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Tyler Keller, whose journey is rooted in grit, faith, and resilience. Tyler grew up on a small farm in Michigan, surrounded by rodeo culture—both of his parents were professional rodeo athletes, as were his older sisters. Following in their footsteps, Tyler competed at a national level, earning rodeo schol…
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In this episode, we sit down with Frances “Fran” Esteves, an Occupational Therapist with nearly 19 years of experience serving students across the Rio Grande Valley. Fran shares how her lifelong connection to movement — from dancing with a semi-professional ballet company to teaching classical ballet in North Dakota and coaching rhythmic gymnastics…
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Episode Description — Season 1 Finale: “The First 15” In this special season finale, we hit pause and look back at the journey that brought us here. From powerful comeback stories to raw, unfiltered conversations about resilience, purpose, and real-life struggles, we revisit the first 15 episodes that shaped Season 1. Join us as we reflect on the l…
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At just 17 years old, Charlie Merritt made a promise — to serve, to lead, and to never back down. Following in his father’s footsteps, he earned the title of United States Marine at Parris Island, beginning a journey defined by grit, discipline, and heart. After eight years on active duty and four in the reserves, Charlie carried that same intensit…
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For as long as he can remember, Mario Bonfante has lived for speed — from BMX tracks and motocross jumps to the smooth pavement of road racing. By the time he was sixteen, he had earned his pro card, chasing the dream of becoming one of the best. But in September of 2006, a BMX crash changed everything. The accident left him paralyzed — but not pow…
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At just 18 years old, Armando Ramirez’s life changed in an instant. What began as an ordinary night ended in tragedy when a drive-by shooting left him fighting for his life. His heart stopped for 12 minutes. Doctors said the odds were slim — but Armando had other plans. Now living with a T9–T10 spinal cord injury, Armando has defied every expectati…
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In this episode, we sit down with Corey Lee — better known as Pheez. At just 18 years old, Corey joined the Navy on September 6, 2001, only five days before 9/11 changed the world. What he thought would be a four-year enlistment turned into deployments, life-altering experiences, and a path he never expected. Corey opens up about his time serving a…
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Listener discretion is advised. Eric’s story is raw, real, and unforgettable. After surviving two major crashes that left him with spinal cord injuries, he takes us inside the highs and lows of rehab—sharing how medication-induced hallucinations tested his mind, and how humor became his tool to calm others and himself. He recalls the unlikely momen…
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Jody’s story is one of resilience, faith, and fighting spirit. He shares how a life-changing accident deepened his spiritual connection and set him on a journey of recovery at Craig Hospital. Through the ups and downs, he battled depression and discovered purpose and joy in adaptive sports. Today, Jody is not only the reigning Wheelchair Boxing Hea…
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Episode Description (Dr. Julia Bramwell) In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Julia Bramwell, a board-certified pediatrician who has dedicated over two decades to medicine before making a bold shift to launch Invest in My Health Corp. Julia opens up about her personal journey, the challenges she faced, and the pivotal experiences that res…
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In this episode, we dive into the incredible journey of Britt Sitzes, OTR/ATP — from performing as a clown to becoming an occupational therapist and later a respected ATP. Britt’s career path is full of unexpected turns, but each step shaped the impact he would go on to make in the mobility world. We talk about his time at National Seating and Mobi…
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Episode 7: Phillip Bramwell: Finding Freedom in Laughter In this episode, we welcome comedian and performer Phillip Bramwell. Born with quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy, Phillip brings a sharp sense of humor and a fresh perspective on life, independence, and disability. With a background that includes professional acting and modeling, he’s no stranger t…
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Allison Kyral, DPT, to explore the world of adaptive fitness, physical therapy, and patient care for individuals with spinal cord injuries. Alyson shares her journey pursuing her DPT, the experiences that shaped her approach, and her passion for creating inclusive fitness spaces. We also dive into her work with…
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In this inspiring episode, Shawn Simmons opens up about his journey of perseverance after a below-the-knee amputation. Through determination and rehab, he discovered wheelchair basketball — first playing with the ParaSports Spurs and now competing at the collegiate level with the University of Texas at Arlington. His dedication has also led to an i…
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From the softball field to the stables, Victoria’s journey is one of grit, grace, and growth. In this episode of The Wheelchair Roundtable, Victoria shares her powerful story—from the day her life changed with a diagnosis of Cauda Equina Syndrome, to the long road of recovery that followed. Before her injury, she was fiercely competitive on the sof…
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In this episode of The Wheelchair Roundtable, we pull up a seat with Mario — a C5/C6 incomplete spinal cord injury survivor whose story is a blueprint of resilience. After facing the unthinkable, Mario didn’t stop at survival. He went back to school, pushed through the barriers, and pursued a master’s degree in civil engineering. Through grit, dete…
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In this powerful episode of The Wheelchair Roundtable, we pull up a seat with Danny Flores, a resilient force from right here in the Rio Grande Valley. Danny shares the raw, unfiltered story of the day everything changed—a C5/C6 incomplete spinal cord injury that rewired his body but never touched his spirit. We talk about what it means to wake up …
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Welcome to the debut episode of Wheelchair Roundtable! 🎙️ In this opener, your hosts Rico and Roland—both proud Assistive Technology Professionals (ATPs)—break down what an ATP actually does, and why this role is a critical piece of the mobility puzzle. But we’re not just talking job titles—we’re getting personal. We share our own journeys into the…
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We start this episode off with a little catching up, explaining why the Degenerates were gone for a while. On "/AskReddit", the guys discuss things they both need to get off their chests, as well as historical figures who would have popular OnlyFans accounts. Lastly, on "Binge or Purge" the boys discuss the show 'Mrs. Davis' (Recorded 05/21/23) Rem…
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On this installment of The Degenerates Clubhouse, we start off the episode with Aaron taking another stab at "Freestyle Dr Seuss". This week in "Florida Man", our anti-hero claims he was taken advantage of at a strip club. On "/AskReddit", the guys talk about drugs they would never touch again, as well as perfect gifts for Mother's Day. Lastly, we …
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This week in "Florida Man", our anti-hero decides to run for Mayor... even with a shady criminal history. On "/AskReddit" the guys talk about a moment where they feared for their lives, as well as things that one can say before having sex/getting into a fight. Lastly, the Degenerates talk about their experience attending Bare Knuckle FC in-person. …
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On this week's episode, Aaron decides to go full Freestyle Dr Seuss on us, on a new segment the guys are trying out. In "Florida Man", a guy on multiple substances breaks into a Florida Police Department. On "/AskReddit", the guys explore things parents say that have long negative impacts on their children, as well as being a full time public poope…
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You guys are so lucky! You get a double dose of Degenerates! Mando is a mess in his dating life, we find out how. On "Degenerates History", Aaron shares a story on a Degenerate that makes Larry Flynt and Hugh Hefner look like altar boys. And on "Binge or Purge", the guys FINALLY get a change to talk about 'Ted Lasso' starring Jason Sudeikis, while …
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On this week's episode, we have 2 "Florida Man" stories where we ask ourselves: what would you do if your body made it's own alcohol? Can you pull off an Ocean's Eleven-type heist only to steal $1 million dollars worth of milk? The guys also do a speed round of "/AskReddit" questions. Lastly, on "Binge or Purge", Aaron and Mando review movies that …
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Yeehaw! Now that we're all caught up in episodes, the Degenerates talk about some random shit to start this one off. Aaron and Mando do a speed round of some "/AskReddit" questions where they talk about Presidents and colonoscopies, 3 words you would tell your 16-year-old self, former employer's dark secrets, and more. The boys wrap up "Binge or Pu…
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We start this episode with the Degenerates doing a little catching up/housekeeping on what's been going on with them, as well as talk about the current struggles of NBA star Ja Morant. In a "Degenerates History" segment, we catch up with a career gambler who was also a lawman. Lastly, the guys cover episode 8 of 'The Last of Us', titled "When We Ar…
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This week in "Florida Man", we have a city's energy company to blame for a river of poo. On "/AskReddit", Mando and Aaron talk about celebrities who committed career suicide, as well as people who still wave confederate flags. We wrap the episode up with "Binge or Purge" where the Degenerates breakdown episode 7 of 'The Last of Us' called Left Behi…
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This week, we start the episode off with a throwback "Florida Man" contribution submitted by Aaron's momma. On "/AskReddit", the guys talk about taking a road trip with a celebrity, as well as favorite travel experiences. We wrap the episode up with "Binge or Purge" where Aaron and Mando break down The Last of Us Episode 6. (Recorded 02/26/23) Reme…
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Sorry for the delay... our art department has been busy building a house! This episode starts off with "Dealbreakers", where Aaron and Mando talk about their dating preferences. On "Florida Man", the guys talk about a woman who sold her likeness, and has been on cover of erotic trash novels. On "/AskReddit", the guys discuss greatest episodes in a …
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On this episode of Degenerates Clubhouse, the guys go right into "/AskReddit" where we discover who has a better Steve Irwin impersonation, and who they would cosplay as. Aaron and Mando breakdown Last of Us episodes 4 & 5 (Recorded 02/12/23) Remember to join us on our live chat when we stream on Sundays, either on our YouTube or Twitch channel, su…
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