Talking About Cars with Randy Kerdoon: Recent Episodes
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Talking About Cars with Randy Kerdoon - Randy and co-host "Hot Rod" Bob Beck are joined by celebrities and car "personalities" because "Everybody has a Car Story!" They are stories you haven't heard about their guests, first car, top cars on their "I want that someday" list, and what's in their garage now!
(04-09-2021) - One Question, fun answers from friends of our podcasts casts. The questions varied, Bogi & Faye of "All Girls Garage" talking first cars, Rodney Allen Rippy talking electric cars, Danny Gura from "Superstore" talking remaking "Herbie", Larry Dixon Jr on if his Dad would ride in the back seat of his two man dragster, Steph Holloway (of "Idriveaclassic") on the top 5 cars that are on her list of "Cars she wants someday", Randy Carlson's infatuation with VW Bugs, Charles Phoenix on mixing cakes, cars and pies, and Steve Magnante on the top cars he's spotted at junkyards in his show "Junkyard Gold". Join Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck! LISTEN, LIKE, and SUBSCRIBE (IT'S FREE!!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(04-01-2021) - It's a podcast that's been in such high demand from our "Soundcloud" days, (circa 2016) that i've decided to expose it to a whole new audience....as Richard Carpenter of "the Carpenters", talks with Randy Kerdoon about growing up Mopar, driving in the Arizona desert in a '56 Dodge without air conditioning, my Karen stayed home and which album covers they had that actually involved their cars, including one their parents bought when they moved to California in the 60s. THEN, what if Ford’s memorable cars from around the world were in their own basketball style bracket?? What a concept!! Remember to LISTEN, LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(03/25/2021) - It was THE CAR that the original Thomas Magnum (Tom Selleck) drove in Magnum PI, only to get destroyed in the Magnum reboot with Magnum (Jay Hernandez) behind the wheel in the debut episode. (Still seeing a therapist about that) and the older yellow "bumble bee" Camaro from the "Transformers" Movies. Who owns those (or clones like them) now? and what's the car story behind them? Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck talk with their owners on this week's show.....and gets some great behind the scenes stories....because "Everybody has a car story!" Remember to LISTEN, LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(03-18-2021) - From looking for a place to park his private car collection, to owning a museum himself in Ventura County, California, David Neel enjoys classic cars. Growing up in a Mopar family, he enjoys all kinds of cars, from Studebakers, Fords, Chevys....and keeping the theme of a recent TAC podcast....he loves classic RVs and trailers!! Randy & "Hot Rod" Bob chime in with tales of the museum, driving cool cars like a 59 Caddy, Rolls Royces, and more cars of the people! They also talk miniature trains. LISTEN, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE.....and leave a comment on our social media!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(03-11-2021) - Join Randy Kerdoon as he talks with the owner of Ekstensive Motorsports in Houston, Texas, home of Motor Trend TV's "Texas Metal". We get Bill's take on Chevy vs Ford, Randy talks why eating Lucky Charms past the age of 8 may not be a good thing, what if NASCAR vs NHRA was a beer commercial and you are not going to believe what Bill just put a down payment on...... Listen, and if you like what you hear, remember to SUBSCRIBE! It's free....and tell your car buddies about our fun interviews!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(02-25-2021) - What if Tarek and Christina from "Flip or Flop" wanted to do a show about RVs? or Wayne Carini? Well, it's too late now! Justin and Anna Scribner have already laid claim to the "from Junkyard to Awesome" show for recreational vehicles. and BONUS POINTS!! They both love classic cars too!! Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck get some great stories out of the couple who explain what a "Canned Ham" really means in RV lingo! Remember to like and SUBSCRIBE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(02-18-2021) - Since 1980 John Davis has hosted "Motorweek" on PBS stations across America and now on the MotorTrend Network! Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob look back at John's show, going back to the first cars they reviewed (the Ford Escort and the Fiat "Strada"), the guys get some good behind the scenes stories and John's car history growing up in a "Ford Family". LISTEN and remember to SUBSCRIBE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(01-11-2021) - Sports fans know him as the affable, reliable host and play-by-play guy on Fox Sports' broadcasts of the NFL, NASCAR and even the Westminister Dog Show. But Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck found out there is a bit of a "wild side" of Chris Myers that few could predict! Chris gives them the lowdown on the upcoming NASCAR season with the Daytona 500 days away, his look back at the NFL season and a wild Super Bowl, who he likes for next season's game in LA....and his own rather wild car stories! ....and yes, his "Lug Nuts" story is worth the price of admission!! Remember to SUBSCRIBE and we'll let you know when a new podcast drops!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(01-14-2021) - Keith Coogan was a child actor from the age of 5, appeared in commercials, and TV shows....and grew up near the beach in California. His grandfather was Jackie Coogan who was also a child actor ....who eventually became the original "Uncle Fester" from ABC's hit, the Addams Family from 1964 - 1966. Keith had an adventure with the original Knight Rider car, who he aced his written driving test, still remembers in vivid detail where he messed up the driving part, the day he and his grandfather won an acting award at the same event, and what's acting like in a pandemic! Remember to SUBSCRIBE on the radio.com app!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(01-07-2021) - the guy who made "Don't Quit" a motivating phrase, joined Randy Kerdoon & "Hot Rod" Bob Beck. Jake Steinfeld talks about his first car, the first time he saw the Broadway production of "Hair", His Ferrari adventure, how he and ex-NBA player John Salley fit into a Smart Car, and how he started a pro lacrosse league (for you sports fans). Remember to SUBSCRIBE to our podcast on the radio.com app, and at KNX1070.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(12-31-2020) - as 2020 comes to an end, it's time for a lookback at a previous Talking About Cars episode. TAC 64 with Tony Dow, Wally Cleaver of Leave it to Beaver fame. Tony with the story about his first car, and how it came back into his life....50 years later. join Tony and Randy Kerdoon....Happy Holidays everyone! Remember to SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE OUR EPISODE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(12-24-2020) - Randy Kerdoon & "Hot Rod" Bob Beck make the car the star in this episode, talking to General Motors' Tom Namovich about their new EV pickup truck in the making the "GM Hummer EV!" They discuss how quickly it takes to re-charge, how full sized big it is...with a 1,000 hp electric motor....and why saying the words "Crab Walk" immediately makes Randy yearn for a seafood feast! Remember to SUBSCRIBE (it's free), LIKE, LISTEN AND SHARE!! If you like our shows consider becoming a "Too Tired Guys Productions" Patron on @Patreon.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(12-17-2020) - In part 3 of our continuing series talking with "regular people" owning TV and Movie Cars, the former comedian and TV Producer who started "Star Cars", Nate Truman joined Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck from his home where he has no fewer than six of his 13 celebrity vehicles, and gives the guys and you the listener a tour! How did he start in obtaining cars from TV Shows (or clones of them), what Star Car is his "grocery getter", and what car did he create, based on a comic book?? Remember to LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE and most importantly SUBSCRIBE!! It's free, and you'll be alerted to when our next show is uploaded! Also consider becoming a Too Tired Guys Productions patron on Patreon!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(12-10-2020) - Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck catch with up former NHRA Top Fuel champ Larry Dixon Jr in his garage with his "two seat" dragster, his '66 Nova and new '69 El Camino! Dixon on why he's no longer an NHRA driver, just where he ranks all time top fuel wins, why he needs to figure out how to update his wikipedia page, and what people say after a ride in the back seat of his 2 seat dragster! (and what it costs to make a run!) Remember, LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE and above all...SUBSCRIBE!! and become a "Two Tired Guys Productions" patron on Patreon.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(12-02-2020) - From "that nameless guy in the background", to the household name in the NBC hit sitcom "Superstore"......Danny Gura is actually getting lines to read now....well, occasionally! But everyone on the show sure mentions his name a lot! Danny joins Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck to talk about growing up in a Ford family, and then somehow getting a Chevy for his first car. Why his dream car is a Corvette from a certain 70s TV show, and who are the "car guys" on Superstore....the characters....and in real life! Remember to Listen, Like, Share and most importantly SUBSCRIBE!! It's Free! Become a "Too Tired Guys Productions Patron on Patreon dot com, and we'll add your name to our credits! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(11-25-2020) - Randy Kerdoon & "Hot Rod" Bob Beck catch up with prolific TV producer Bud Brutsman, who is behind the successes of "Overhaulin'", "Rides", "Hot Rod TV" and "Dust 2 Glory" as well as non-automotive shows "Animal Storm Squad", "Elvis & Jane" and shows about the Navy Seals and Green Berets. Randy & Bob also let Bud cuss up a storm and they all name drop like crazy....names like Shaquille O'Neal, Jay Leno, and of course, friends of TAC, Chip Foose, Chris Jacobs and "AJ" Adrienne Janic, He also talks about a certain acting family of brothers who moved back to Austrailia after the fires....and the car he bought from one of them. Happy Thanksgiving everyone....stay safe....remember to LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(11-19-2020) - Hard to believe it's been 40 years since the late actor Steve McQueen (Bullitt, The Great Escape, LeMans &....yes, The Blob) passed away due to cancer. He's been quoted so many times over the years, author Marshall Terrill took all of his quotes (at least it seems like all of them...over 500) and put together a coffee table book of McQueen's thoughts about Show Biz, movies he made and the cars and motorcycles he owned. Terrill joined Talking About Cars host Randy Kerdoon to talk all things with wheels and McQueen....and he threw in some show biz quotes just for run! Remember to LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE and most importantly SUBSCRIBE!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(11-12-2020) - The comedy world's connoisseur of VW Buses (he made one into an aquarium), VW Bugs and Mopar Muscle with some Pontiac Firebird love thrown in....gives Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck the lowdown on his collection, the top cars he would love to get someday, and the surprise role he would take if they remade the Smokey and the Bandit movies.... Remember to LISTEN, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE AND SHARE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(11-05-2020) - Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob get to "geek out" talking with a man who owns over 200,000 toy vehicles, from Matchbox to Hot Wheels, from Corgi to ....does it matter? He has over 200,000 toy cars!!! So many cars he had to build a cottage for them ....in his back yard! What are they worth? Which are his favorites? Are there any cars/trucks that he's still on the look out for? and who knew there was a "Matchbox" convention? PLUS.....you know you're the King of Matchbox when....Mattel is turning your family cars...into Matchbox Toys you can buy at Target!! LISTEN, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE on the radio.com app and KNX 1070.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(10-30-2020) - A couple of podcasts ago, Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob talked with Jovina and Erica from Ford to preview their rookie trek into the California badlands in the annual Rebelle Rally with a "yet to be released" redesigned Ford Bronco. Now they're back with Automotive Journalist Elana Scherr, who also participated in the Rally, to see how it went. The guys find out about Elana making a friend in a wild donkey, why it's always good to read the rules, modesty is not an option while driving no where close to a rest stop, and why, if you are a Michelin winning chef, you probably don't want to listen to this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(10-22-2020) - With the pandemic still cancelling car shows and car events around the world, the annual SEMA show is also affected. However, they plan to go virtual! Randy & Hot Rod Bob get the details from SEMA VP Tom Gattuso and Ryan Friedlinghaus of West Coast Customs. Ryan is also on the look out for a certain car .....his very first car. Like, how hard can it be to find an old Mazda pickup truck he cruised Las Vegas in back in the day? Ryan gives us an update! Remember to LISTEN, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, that way you won't miss an episode, and if this is your first taste of Talking About Cars....check out some of our other celebrity interviews because "Everybody has a Car Story!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(10-15-2020) - Darr and Harold join Randy Kerdoon & Hot Rod Bob Beck to talk about how Santa Monica was once the King of the racing world out west, that there used to be an oval at where Television City is today, what tracks have survived and which have been affected by Covid. Darr Hawthorne is an automotive journalist and promoter, Harold Osmer is an automotive author and helped produce a video for his book, "Where they Raced!". LISTEN, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE....and let us know what you think about the podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(10-07-2020) - Jovina Young and Erica Martin get the chance of a lifetime, participate in an all women off-road rally driving the new Ford Bronco. Can they make it from Lake Tahoe to the Imperial Sand Dunes in one piece...and healthy? and what will it be like all those days without any access to their cellphones? They join hosts Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck.who start the show continually interrupted by a trash truck in the "trash truck olympics!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(10-01-2020) - Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck talk with owners of a classic '66 Batmobile from the TV show on ABC with Adam West and Burt Ward.....and a man who built his own "Black Beauty" from the short lived ABC TV show "the Green Hornet"! Leonora Foddrill talks about why her classic is frequently found at charity events, while Mark Truman talks about wanting a "Black Beauty" from the TV show (which is different than the movie version....Mark has some choice words about that)....and how he decided to make his own out of a '66 Imperial and....a lot of armaments. LISTEN, LIKE, and SUBSCRIBE!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(09-24-2020) - You know what the NHRA is about, but what about Drag Racing overseas? Jonas and Jessica Lundgren are part of the classic and race car scene in ....Sweden! He drives a 37 Chevy dragster, while she likes her '55 Chevy Handyman 2 door wagon! Oh and Jonas drives a lot of trucks....owns some classic 60s trucks! They give Randy and Hot Rod Bob an education about which country in the netherlands has the best drag strip, and we try to explain.....FERMENTED HERRING! (gulp) LISTEN, LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE!! It's Free
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(09-17-2020) - Jo Coddington (wife of the late Boyd Coddington & brand ambassador for several car related products) joins Randy Kerdoon & "Hot Rod" Bob Beck to talk about "Shopping Cart" racing, her soft spot for "Roger Rabbit's Packard", and why Randy isn't believing IMDB anymore....oh and there is a car culture in....INDONESIA? LISTEN, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!!
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(09-10-2020) - The current NHRA funny car points leader joined Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob to explain how he became "Fast Jack", Just how many G's a driver faces behind the wheel, and how much does it cost to drive on of those things down the straight away! Oh, and does anyone have some spare change? Jack is looking for a sponsor for next year!! LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE and become a patron on Patreon.com!
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(09-03-2020) - This week, Randy Kerdoon and Hot Rod Bob Beck catch up with Dave Kindig and Kevin Schiele (Kev-Dogg) from the Motor Trend TV show "Bitchen Rides" where the guys get all kinds of exclusives!! We find out Dave actually cuts his own hair!! (Hey Steve Mags, you hearing this??) the guys look back on the first season of their Motor Trend app show "Bitchen Boot Camp", and Kevin has to choose between the old Ford GT and the new one! Don't forget to subscribe and like us on social media!
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(08-27-2020) - He's a Bug man, car fan & knows what cars are worth. Randy Carlson joins Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob to talk abour Barn Finds, his "blur" cameo in a "Herbie" movie, the Packard in his garage and we come up with a new idea for a car show for him! Discovery, ARE YOU LISTENING??
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(08-20-2020) - Randy & Hot Rod Bob catch up with the host of "I drive a classic" on YouTube, Steph Holloway, to find out how she became a 50s and 60s girl who knows her way around cool classic cars in the UK (most of which match Randy's Matchbox Car collection from that era), Bob and Steph chat about Morris Minors, and what American Car the 1957-61 Vauxhall Victor was styled after....oh and where did she find a 1960 Plymouth Fury to test drive?? LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE!!!
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(08-13-2020) - This week Randy and Bob try something different, inviting owners of 3 TV Cars.....to play “show and tell” about their TV rides! Louis Cicciari talks about his "Starsky & Hutch" Torino clone.....Richard Morey actually has THE Ford Mustang from the Late 80s version of Knight Rider, the TV show that lasted just one season, and Jim Suva talks about his Firebird Esprit clone from the Rockford Files! Don't forget to LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE!!
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(08-06-2020) - it's Part 2 of our two 2 parter with Brian "Mr. Regular" of "Regular Car Reviews on YouTube, talking about his first car, how chrome detail tape looks on a black car, how he's dealing with Corona (the virus) what cars are on his list to review next, and yes, they once did an RCR about .....a horse.....in Amish Country,. .If that doesn't draw thousands of downloads, there is no hope for you! "Hot Rod" Bob Beck, and my stepson (and RCR fan) Stan Faigin are also asking questions.... SUBSCRIBE AND LISTEN!!
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(07-30-2020) - Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob are joined by Randy's stepson Stan and "Mr Regular" from one of the most popular channels on Youtube, "Regular Car Reviews!" Brian and his collage buddy Nick definately put his English Lit degree to use in one of the most unusual car review shows online. Think what might happen if Thoreau or Hunter S. Thompson starting doing car reviews, and add Nick's music that caters to every car they review....from a 70s AMC Ambassador, to a Miata where sarcasm is used to the n'th degree. LISTEN, LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE!!
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07-23-2020) - the veteran of those burger commercials joins Randy and Hot Rod Bob to talk about his Eat Free card, his stint on the classic "Blazing Saddles" movie, his pandemic and protest experiences over the last several months, and ...oh, yeah, we also talk about cars!! LISTEN, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE!!
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(07-16-2020) - the "Big Schwag" joins Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck to give an update on the second life of "Monster Garage", his role in the HappyTime Murders movie, riding his favorite...bike, married life, and how the pandemic nearly left him out to dry....in Canada!
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(07-09-2020) - Ed joins Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob for part 2 of our two part series, as the guys talk about how the pandemic has affected personal transportation, stunt man advice, Ed's first car, and how 'Breaking News" about Bubba Watson and the FBI break during our pre-recorded show from a few weeks back.
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(07-02-2020) - He's a radio host, photographer, magician and runs a well known successful automotive additives company. Ed Justice Jr does not try to make Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob disappear, but has some great car stories, philosophies and tales from his new book "Legacy of Justice" and is so heavy, it gives new meaning to the phrase "coffee table book". Remember to listen and subscribe!
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(06-25-2020) - "the Best Driver in the Earnhardt family" joins Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob as Kelley Earnhardt Miller, the head of JR Motorsports, and sister of Dale Jr. and daughter of the late Dale Sr. talks about her being behind the wheel, the changes in NASCAR, the case of Wendell Scott and the cars she really wants some day!!
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(06-18-2020) - This week a "Classic" episode when actor Burt Ward who played Robin in the original ABC TV series Batman joined Randy in a '66 Batmobile clone at the Hollywood Show! We hear about the cars Burt always wanted, how it's not fun to play a super hero in tights, and how Burt and his wife have turned into a super hero for Dogs!
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(06-11-2020) - Randy & "Hot Rod" Bob in our milestone 200th show, catch up with Motor Trend TV's Steve Magnante of "Roadkill's Junkyard Gold" and Barrett-Jackson for some great car stories! 1) How Junkyard Gold came about (2:10) 2) Chris Jacobs = Clark Gable? (11:36) 3) How the pandemic affected his show (27:50) 4) How he cut his own hair with cat clippers (33:29) 5) What wheels are in Steve's garage (36:51)
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(06-04-2020) - In part 2 of their 2 part series, Bogi updates the guys on her all female Volvo build....Faye plays "Guess that theme song" and explains her chicken obsession ....and we're not talking stopping by the Colonel's for a bucket, and what are the cars they have on their "I want that" list! Join Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck here on Radio.com and KNX 1070 dot com! Then check out their all new "Too Tired Guys Productions" YouTube Channel!
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(05-28-2020) - Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob are joined by the hosts of Motor Trend's "All Girls Garage", Bogi & Faye (Hadley), where they get a pandemic update from them, how close they came to boarding a plane to shoot the show when the shutdowns began, what being a mechanic and a bartender have to do with each other (not counting wanting to drink afterwards), and who will replace Cristy Lee (now at Garage Squad) in the AGG garage?
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(05-21-2020) - Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob welcome 50s and 60s American Car enthusiast Charles Phoenix to the show, where we find out what it was like to grow up on a used car lot, the classic 60 Plymouth he bought that was entombed into a house after it's owner passed away (not to be confused with the '57 Plymouth entombed in what turned out to be a watery grave in Tulsa, (he was there for that too), taking "Joyrides" and what a...."Cher-Pumple" is! Hint : think the turducken of desserts! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and become a "Too Tired Guys Productions" Patron!!
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(05-14-2020) - this week Randy and Bob welcome the stars of the new Discovery TV show "Car Kings", a couple of them may look familiar. Both Beau Boeckmann and "Mad MIke" are alumni from "Pimp My Ride", and it's apparant mechanic Dave Shuten is pretty focused on his car projects. Randy called him OCD, Dave....doesn't have a problem with that. What was their first cars, Bob suggests what they should do on their next trip to Japan, and the Pantera that Carroll Shelby had that was the precursor to the Viper! LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE!!
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(05-07-2020) - Randy and Hot Rod Bob catch up with Butch Patrick who played "Eddie Munster" in the original "Munsters" which aired on CBS from 1964-1966. Butch gives an update on his Munster coach and Dragula "clones" and has the best Munster story ever, about the Munster coach that ends up taking a thrill ride in Hollywood...with the cast still in the car! Then it's part 2 of our talk with "Cold War Motors" Scott Newstead, on 50s Plymouth wagons, how old he really is, and what the age of coronavirus is like in Alberta, Canada. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN, LIKE AND FOLLOW US!!
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(04-30-2020) - and so the Zoom era of the Talking About Cars podcast begins! This time Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck, are joned my the post popular guest in TAC history, Scott Newstead of "Cold War Motors" where he offers an update on his '60 Plymouth Fury build, what car is on deck for his next project, and what Scott REALLY thinks about convertibles! LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE!!
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(04-24-2020) - Turning the clock back as we remember the late, great "King of the Kustomizers" himself, George Barris. He joined us on the TAC podcast from his shop in Southern California back in 2015, six months before his passing at the page of 89. Randy talked with George, and then takes us to his celebration of life, where car personalities talk about the man behind numerous well known TV cars, and classic customs...er, kustoms!
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(04-16-2020) - During his introduction, host Randy Kerdoon always refers to our podcast as the "award winning" Talking About Cars! Now you will get to hear part of the entry that won the International Automotive Media Competition (radio category) in 2015 ....we dust off an interview with "Chasing Classic Cars" host Wayne Carini. Wayne gives Randy the lowdown on how he got into the TV car show business...and how he wasn't the first member of his family to get on TV. He also talks about growing up and driving "lot cars" at the age of 8 on the family farm, and answering the question, which car got him more dates in high school...a 66 Corvette or a VW Bug. Enjoy our trip down memory lane in our Talking About Cars "Classic" PodcastI (thanks to the International society for vehicle preservation for the honor)
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(04-09-2020) - Part 2 of the guys conversation with musician and real car guy Gunnar Nelson! We hear about what’s in HIS garage; the cool luxury car he remembers his grandfather ‘ol number 98 from Michigan, Tom Harmon, the late former LA sportscaster; how Gunnar almost bought grandfather Ozzie’s old ‘55 Pontiac wagon (TAC 141- if you want to listen to the owners talking about it), a small world moment, What are the top cars on his “I have to have that someday” list, PLUS....Randy and Bob share on what they’ve done with their cars during the pandemic. (HINT: not much....NOTE: Bob and Randy’s “Live” talk was March 30th. Rules where you live may dictate you do not do what Randy and Bob did. Stay safe!! Keep up social distancing).
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(04-02-2020) - Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob have a great conversation with Gunnar Nelson, the 3rd generation of musicians in the Nelson family, his Dad is the late Ricky Nelson, his grandparents, are the late Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, his uncle on his Mom's side, is former UCLA QB Mark Harmon of NCIS fame, and his grandfather is the late sportscaster and football player Tom Harmon. and they all have car stories, as we found out!! Well, Gunnar has the car stories about them. LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE!!
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(03-26-2020) - Randy & "Hot Rod" Bob go "Back to the Future" talking with actor and voiceover artist Donald Fullilove as we remember "Goldie Wilson", buying his first car in the 7th grade, and how it's hard to avoid flying sheet rock on LA Freeways! THEN, they talk with race car driver Danny Thompson, son of the late, great Mickey Thompson about driving over 400 miles an hour, especially on a slippery surface like the Bonneville Salt Flats!! Don't forget to LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE....and oh yeah...#BINGELISTEN to all of our car story podcasts!!
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(03-19-2020) - Randy & Hot Rod Bob get the behind the scenes view of the 1990s TV Show "Renegade" with stars Lorenzo Lamas, Branscombe Richmond and Kathleen Kinmont. Lorenzo's "JC Agajainian" mini-bike and how he crashed it while wearing shorts, Branscombe's Dad's Cadillac and why he crunched it for a movie, and why Kathleen's driving of a Winnebago should have given her stuntman's credit! PLUS, why Kathleen laughed, and cried during our interview!! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE (it's free), SHARE, AND LIKE US!!
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(03-12-2020) - Randy & Hot Rod Bob chat with former "Chicago" performer Bill Champlin about the car that got away, literally...it rolled down a hill heading for a propane tank. Ruh-roh. Actor Marc Singer stopped by our Talking About Cars booth at the "Hollywood Show" autograph event to chat about growing up in Texas, where you were either a "Chevy" family or a "Ford" family, the car he never wants to get rid of....and while it's in the garage, uses as a "phone booth", and then Bob Hilton joined us at the Grand National Roadster show's United Pacific booth about building 34 Fords at his Virginia Auto Business....Remember to share and SUBSCRIBE!!!
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(03-05-2020) - Randy & Hot Rod Bob talk with stars of the iconic TV show "Leave it to Beaver", Tony Dow & Jerry Mathers to find out some cool car stories, including what job Jerry did after the show ended so he could afford to buy his first car...a first year GTO, What Tony would love to put in his garage today, and why their TV Dad Hugh Beaumont owned....an ISLAND. THE, the guys talk with Orange County, California based Rod Sexton, what got him into pinstriping, and the hot rods in his garage. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE!!
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(02-27-2020) - Randy & Hot Rod Bob continue their conversations at the Grand National Roadster shows United Pacific booth where they chat with Street Rodder magazine reporter Jerry Dixey, getting his take on being on the road for 25% of the year driving hot rods, his love of slot cars, and fun stories of the road! Then with the Auto Club 400 nearing, Randy talks with Auto Club Speedway president Dave Allen about Jimmy Johnson's history at Fontana, crazy stories of the infield, and how fast has he gone on the Fontana track! Thanks for listening and please SUBSCRIBE! IT'S FREE!!
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(02-20-2020) - First, Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob catch up with actor Greg Evigan who played Billie Joe McKay (B.J.) in the 1978 NBC show, "BJ and the Bear" at the Hollywood autograph show near the LA Airport.. The "Bear" was NOT a bear, but a pet chimpanzee that rode with him in his Kenworth rig and trailer; Greg talks about the 60 Pontiac Bonneville that didn't want to stop, and nearly hitting a tree in that Kenworth while filming "BJ" with the chimp on board! Then Randy & Bob talk 30's era Ford pickups with Tom Stark and his son Blaine from Precision Designs in Denver from the United Pacific booth at the Grand National Roadster show at Pomona, CA. They talk custom cars, where to get new 30's Ford truck cabs, and Junior drag racing! DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE and follow us on social media!!
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(02-13-2020) - Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob hit the Grand National Roadster show at Pomona where they caught up with Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods at the "United Pacific Industries" booth! Troy talks about his car adventures, what he did when his girlfriend asked him to customize her '63 Mercury Comet, and some big news from the "Hall of Fame!!" Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our podcast and share it with your friends....
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(02-06-2020) - Randy and Hot Rod Bob catch up with NHRA legend John Force just before the start of their season with the Winternationals at Pomona! He talks about where he grew up, and how the Force racing legend now spans THREE generations, then Randy goes to the unveiling of the new 2021 Cadillac Escalade and is joined by freelance automotive journalist Michelle Spencer where they find out the new gadgets, unique sound system and the OLED dash aspects of the SUV from Cadillac's Bob Benbox, AKG's Dawn Geary and Paul Fox, and Detroit's Marc Bland....and oh yeah....Randy and Dawn sing a duet.
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(01-30-2020) - Legendary Game Show host and DJ "Wink" Martindale joined Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob at the Hollywood Show in LA to talk....cars. What Elvis Presley drove to his Memphis studio in for his first interview, his first car as a big time Memphis Disc Jockey, what car he loves today and....what contestant once won six Buicks during a single game show! Please SUBSCRIBE and make it a habit to check out our Talking About Cars podcast!!
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(01-23-2020) - This week, Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob are back at "the Hollywood Show" talking to an actor many remember as a “Ernie Douglas” of "My Three Sons." Barry Livingston played the youngest in the family and he was, in real life, the younger brother of Stanley Livingston, who played "Chip Douglas" on the show. Barry runs down some of the cool cars cast members were able to drive on "MTS", a TV encounter with an old pick up truck that not only was a manual column shift (which he didn't know how to operate), but also had no brakes, which he found out, WHILE SHOOTING THE SCENE! He also talks about selling an old '49 Oldsmobile and the unique way the buyer wanted to take it home with him. Remember download the radio.com app and Subscribe!!
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(01-16-2020) - Just days after the '68 "Bullitt" Mustang sells for 3.74 million dollars, Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob talk with their pals, Mecum Auction broadcasters John Kraman and Scott Hoke giving them a chance to reflect on a wild week at Kissimmee. John and Scott also give updates on other cars that sold, and others that didn't among the "Christine" 58 Plymouth, the "Eleanor" Mustang, the "Hemi-Under Glass", the "Little Red Wagon" clone and more!! Please, LISTEN, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE AND SHARE!!
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(01-09-2020) - Husband and wife actors Eric Roberts & Eliza Roberts joined Randy and Hot Rod Bob at the "Hollywood Show" and talked about Eric's car accident that he says nearly killed him, what car is like a "VW in a Tuxedo", we get stories behind "Animal House" (which Eliza was in) and "Expendables 2" (which Eric was in), and Eliza has an interesting idea to help save the lives of children and animals in cars of the future. Don't forget to subscribe, share on social media and rate us 5 stars on iTunes!
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(01-04-2020) - We start a new year with a man of many careers. His fans remember Willie Aames as one of the family members of the 70's TV shows "Eight is Enough", and "Charles in Charge" with TAC 176 interviewee Scott Baio. But did you also know that he raced Jeeps, worked on a fishing boat and spent time as a Cruise Director on a cruise ship? Scott joined Randy Kerdoon and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck for some "My Mother the Car trivia", a movie review of "Ford vs. Ferrari" and auditioning in front of actor/car guy, the late Paul Newman.
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(12-26-2019) - Actor and car guy Scott Baio (Happy Days, Charles in Charge) join Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck at the "Hollywood Show" near LAX to talk about how he grew up a big fan of big bodied Caddys and Lincolns, how he had a rough experience with a 65 Corvette, the one car he owned for a summer, what car is number one on his "I have to have that someday" list and how much does he think the "Bullitt" Mustang will go for when it is auctioned in January on his favorite car show.
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(12-19-2019) - just in time for the year to actually come to an end, It's Randy and Hot Rod Bob's final interview from the 2019 SEMA Show in Las Vegas! Drag racer Dina Parise joins the guys from the Mooneyes booth, then Car Chix's own Jeanette Desjardins joins them, again, talking cars, blown engines and how they became car peeps!!
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(12-12-2019) - Part 2 of our talk with "Barn Find Hunter" host Tom Cotter from the SEMA show in Las Vegas, where Tom, "Hot Rod" Bob Beck and I talk about cars in Alaska, his Cunningham 2 seater (check out the picture for TAC 173 to see what it looks like), and he talks questions from fans who just happen to be walking by!), But before that, our TAC pal "Fireball Tim" Lawrence joins me to talk his favorite holiday car gifts, how he designed the first movie Batmobile, Elon Musk's new pick-up truck....and how his new automobile "coloring books" are the perfect gift!!!
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(12-05-2019) - Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck catch up with "Barn Find Hunter"s Tom Cotter to get the scoop on his treks across America to see the latest in forgotten vehicles in Barns, Garages, and simply left in yards to rot away. We find out how many cars Tom has and put him to the ultimate test....listing them all....from memory. and he has some great car stories from being on the road.
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(11-28-2019) - This week for the Thanksgiving holiday we dust off a 2015 interview with music icon and car guy Richard Carpenter, who talks about moving west to LA, his first car in California, the cars on his album covers with his sister, the late Karen Carpenter, and his cool collection in the Conejo Valley.
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(11-21-2019) - After a few years "Overhaulin'" is back with new shows, this time on the Motor Trend app! Co-stars (or is it co-conspirators) Chris Jacobs and Adrienne "AJ" Janic join Randy and Hot Rod Bob Beck at SEMA in Las Vegas to give the guys the lowdown, including rumors about Jacobs getting punched over their opening prank! Then Bob's GAAS interview with "Big Daddy" Don Garlits! It all makes for a fun and entertaining show! PLS Listen, Like, Share, Follow us and Subscribe!
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(11-14-2019) - former Wheeler Dealers mechanic Edd China joined Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob on his "casual lofa" motorized couch at SEMA in Las Vegas to talk about what it's like to drive a couch in Beverly Hills (and get a ticket), what happened when the "lofa" caught fire on the way to Vegas, where will we see Edd pop up on TV next, when did he know Wheeler Dealers became a hit, did he ever find his Plymouth Barracuda, the "Ice Cream Wars" in Britian, his electric Ice Cream Truck, his new sponsor CTEK, and about his new book "Grease Junkie!" (which you can order on Amazon) Please LISTEN, LIKE, RETWEET or SHARE, SUBSCRIBE (it's free) and let us know what you think of the show!
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(11-07-2019) - It's Part 2 of our interview with the fun, and opinionated Steve Strope of Hand Built HotRods and Pure Vision, along with Hot Rod Bob Beck. We get a list of Steve's top 5 cars he wants someday, an update on his Motor Trend TV show, his opinion on tv show's "made up drama", the car he built that PGA winner Kevin Na won in a tournament and gave to his caddy Kenny Harms (see TAC 146), and Steve Strope..the musician!
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(10-31-2019) - Randy and Hot Rod Bob visit Steve Strope of "Hand Built Hot Rods" and Pure Vision to get his car stories and Steve goes off on the "after effects" the car accident that injured actor/comedian Kevin Hart and two others in Calabasas, and now possible legislation about air bags in classic cars. Let me repeat....Steve goes OFF on this....and other fun car topics!!
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(10-24-2019) - Wheeler Dealers co-host and chief mechanic Ant Anstead joins Randy and Hot Rod Bob Beck along with WD producers Chris Hill and Henric Nieminen of his new show "Ant Anstead Master Mechanic" for a lively conversation about everything from the show itself, the newest addition to the Anstead family, Ant's issue with Popcorn, how WD restored an "OJ" Bronco but never mentioned the elephant in the room and why Randy and Bob will never do another interview without watching the show FIRST!!
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(10-17-2019) - Remember the introduction of the Mustang? the original name of the EV-1? Ozzie & Harriett? Hazel? Then you might remember actor Don DeFore, he played Thorny, Ozzie's neighbor, he was also "Mr. B" on Hazel. His son, Ron has now written a new book "Growing up in Disneyland" which sheds light on his dad's BBQ restaurant in Frontierland, subbing for Walt Disney's grandchildren in a Christmas Parade, and....some really fun car stories as well. I'm also joined by my pal, "Hot Rod" Bob Beck! Please, LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE/RETWEET our podcast, and get the book at GrowingupinDisneyland.com!
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(10-10-2019) - Randy heads over to Motor Press Guild's "Drive Day" to grab as many cool rides as he can with vehicles provided by manufacturers in this annual event!
(:00) - Randy's introduction to "Drive Day",
(1:30) - Randy takes Lexus representative for a ride in the RX "F" series SUV,
(4:45) Scott Brown of Fiat-Chrysler on the Ram Rebel diesel,
(6:30) Art Flores (FCA) on the Fiat 500 L,
(8:20) - Terrance Jenkins from Aston Martin before Randy's drive in a DB 11 Volante,
(14:00) - Paul Pollock talks about Corvettes
(18:00) - Amelia Dalgaard talks about "Motorhead Mama" and her thing about cool foreign wheels.
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(10-03-2019) - Randy headed over to the Japanese Classic Car show in Long Beach, CA. and caught up with Jay Ataka to talk about his one of one Datsun Z "Sportwagon", Mazda designer Tom Matano about the Miata/MX-5 and how that came about, and Sean Morris of Top Rank importers, just in case you listen to all of this and decide to order your own classic from Japan, Austrailia or another country.
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(09-26-2019) - Actor Robert Patrick gets on the "Talking About Cars podcast" hotline with Randy and Hot Rod Bob Beck to give us "Breaking News" about the motorcycle only "Love Ride", talk about his cool "rat rod" '66 GMC, wanting to "split lanes" in an all electric "Live Wire" motorcycle, his new business venture, co-owning a Harley dealership, and what he did to honor POWs and MIAs recently, plus a surprisingly candid moment from Bob talking about his time in Vietnam in the 60s.
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(09-19-2019) - former Hot Rod Magazine and "Roadkill" editor Elana Scherr joins Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck on Monterey Car week 2019, What it's like to be a passenger in a formula one car, 10 subjects she will always be ready to talk about, the late Jessi Combs, and why Elana wants to hire Randy's wife so she could send her car related messages about her car collecting.
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(09-12-2019) - Heather Storm joins TAC’s “3rd time on the show” club to talk about what happened with her role on “Garage Squad”, Meeting Shirley Muldowney, and going on a Nor Cal to So Cal cruise in her 65 Mustang, and how she and Erica want to see you at the Balboa Car Show in Newport Beach, CA. September 22nd. From 7a-9a!! Erica Schrull talks about her addiction to Dodge Challengers (she’s had 5 already), and both Heather and Erica join Randy in picking the three toys that belong in the Toy Hall of Fame!!
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(09-05-2019) - This week Randy and "Hot Rod" Bob Beck talk about Bonneville Speed Week in Utah, how one race team worked feverishly to get their car ready to go, but never did get it running in time to make a run! They are joined by famed Bonneville racer George Poteet of Memphis, TN, who is a veteran of the Salt Flats and talks about the car that got away...that he got right back, at Bonneville, and he and Randy share 57 Pontiac stories!
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(08-29-2019) - With the shocking death of race car driver, TV show host, and car builder Jessi Combs on a dry lake bed in Oregon, we offer up this tribute to "the fastest woman on four wheels!" Jessi talked with podcast host Randy Kerdoon back in 2015 and talked about how she realized she was a car person, her start on TV, and how she wanted to be an example for woman who feared getting their hands dirty when it came to cars. She also talks about her role in breaking a land speed record in a jet car....that ultimately took her life.
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(08-22-2019) - it's part 2 of our 2 part talk with the picture car coordinator and picture car captain of the movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.....Steve Butcher and Leonard Jefferson along with Randy and Hot Rod Bob, give us the lowdown of other cars from the movie....how these cars are found, what has to be done to them to get them movie ready.....ALSO, what it was like to close down the 101 freeway....in the middle of the day...for a movie!! Hot Rod Bob Beck joined me as we find out how to make 20 movie cars....look like 200.....and we broach rumble seats in Falcons and AMX's......and what a future Cuda might look like. now back to part two and how watching Once Upon a Time in Hollywood was like a trip in a time machine....
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(08-15-2019) - Picture Car Co-ordinator Steve Butcher and Car Captain Leonard Jefferson join Randy and Hot Rod Bob to talk about the just under 2,000 Classic Cars needed for the recent movie "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood". How did they get those cars? What does it take to get them "movie ready"? Finding the actual "Manson Family" 1959 Ford Galaxie, and...wait, haven't I seen those cars in other movies? Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!
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(08-08-2019) - Randy catches up with stunt man and actor Charlie Picerni from the 1970s TV show "Starsky & Hutch", (He's the guy circled, that David Soule has pulled from that Lincoln and thrown on the hood!) We talk about his S&H connection, should stuntmen get honored at awards shows, and what he did in "Die-Hard 2"! Then "Johnny Torino" and "Joey Torino" who own replica Torinos and discuss how there really are differences between the TV Show car, and the Movie car! Don't forget, please SUBSCRIBE!! It's free!!
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(08-01-2019) - Randy talks cars, Laugh-In, the "Gong" Show and driving cars that don't have reverse gears with comedian Murray Langston AKA the "Unknown Comic" at the Hollywood Show! Then "Hot Rod" Bob Beck gets his first ever segment "the Hot Rod Bob Report!"....complete with accompanyment from the Talking About Cars podcast Kazoo Band! We talk electric cars outlawed at some drag strips and reports that the Chevy C8 may have already sold out for 2020! in ONE WEEK??
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(07-25-2019) - Randy catches up with that "Happy Days" duo "Potsie" and "Ralph Malph" at the "Hollywood Show"! Anson Williams on his first car which would have fit right in on Happy Days, and Don Most secret desire for a classic car from the 30s, and what it's like when your windshield wipers stop working in the middle of a snowstorm! Also, GM product manager on the new Corvette C8, Harlan Charles talks with Randy about how the new car uses GPS to adjust it's ride height!!
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(07-18-2019) - Randy is joined by Hot Rod Bob Beck to take a look back at Corvettes before the announcement of the new mid engine model, then it's Part 2 of our "Lost in Space" conversation at "the Hollywood Show" with Marta Kristen (Judy Robinson), Angela Cartwright (Penny Robinson), and Billy Mumy (Will Robinson).....PLUS, Joey Lawrence (Blossom & Brotherly Love) on how a little known Pontiac catapulted him into an appreciation of cars!
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(07-11-2019) - Randy visits a "Hollywood Show" at the LA Airport and catches up with former original Lost in Space actors, Billy Mumy and Angela Cartwright who played "Will Robinson" and "Penny Robinson". Billy gives Randy the lowdown on his love of European cars, and mentions how he and Angela were very close after the show ended. Billy feels Angela has selected amnesia about a certain incident in his dad's old '68 Pontiac LeMans.
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(07-04-2018) - Randy checks in with Hot Rod Bob Beck on the latest car news, then he shares interviews from the Ghostbusters Fan Fest at the Sony Studios, chatting with singer Ray Parker Jr, and a new segment called..."123 Seconds with Dan Aykroyd*!! Then he talks with actor Steve Tash who played the bully with the 67 Camaro in the movie "Christine!" Let's just say his role in the movie didn't end well!
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(06-27-2019) - Randy visits the new "Lions Drag Strip Museum" in Rancho Dominguez, California (near Long Beach) and talks with land owner Rick Lorenzen who helped make it a reality, and supplied the incredible cars and displays including a mock up of the actual location where the races began! Larry Sutton worked at Lion's for all 17 years of it's existence and has some great stories including how he ended up in an out-house at 65 miles an hour on the strip! Sid Waterman shares his experiences at the track! SEE MORE PICTURES OF THE MUSEUM on our social media sites, on Facebook (Talking About Cars), Twitter (@talknaboutcars) and Instagram (Talking About Cars
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(06-20-2019) - Randy and "Hot Rod Bob" talk with "K.C." Jones....who operates "Team Steam", a racing team that rides Jet powered dragsters (that look like Trains) and Jet powered Peterbilts down the race track!
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(06-13-2019) - Randy checks in with the owner of a "Hemi-Under Glass" 1968 Plymouth Barracuda, Mike Martell, and driver "Wild Bill" Shrewsbury and the version of the car he almost bought, until it rolled over on Jay Leno's TV show, him owning the real "Little Red Wagon", and a "helliphant" version using a modern Dodge Challenger! Then we listen as Steve Gibbs honors a group of drag racing legends from the San Gabriel Speedway!! and....Talking About Cars NEWS looks at finding the owner of a 69 GTX and lawsuits go flying between two car auction companies!!
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(06-06-2019) - This week, Randy joins Hollywood Movie Car execs, Art Directors and those who provide "movie cars" for some of the biggest and most memorable movies and TV Shows that are part of the Petersen Museum's "Hollywood Dream Cars" exhibit. They include Art Director George Hill (Blade Runner 2049), Car Co-ordinator Josh Hancock (John Wick 3), Howard Belker (Porsche designer), Dennis McCarthy (Fast & Furious), Michael Scheff (Spiderman), Bob Gale (Back to the Future) and Scott Mantz. This is the actual panel discussion at the Petersen that only media members were able to watch....until now!!
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(05-30-2019) - when PGA golfer Kenny Na won the "Charles Schwab Challenge" at Fort Worth, Texas (the former Colonial event), he won a trophy and a big check but handed over the keys to the other prize...a restored 1973 Dodge Challenger to his caddy Kenny Harms. Kenny joins Randy to explain how THAT all happened! Then, Ron Hurwitz and Derek Scouler join Randy from the Chrysler Performance West "Spring Fling" in Van Nuys, California....to talk CHP and Police Car collecting and how, if you don't do it right, your ride might get crushed! Litterally!
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(05-23-2019) - Randy and Bob Beck (GAAS, Great American Auto Scene) talk with Dieter Obeji and Donna Culwell who drive their own hearses, and ambulances around LA. Why? That's why this podcast episode is here. To set the table for the June 1st VTAC LAPD, LAFC car show at Warner Center in Woodland Hills, CA. Then Bob and Randy talk to some of the women involved in a '55 GMC rebuild at the Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo.....when they visited the Talking About Cars/Great American Auto Scene (GAAS) booth at the Classic Auto Show!!
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(05-16-2019) - This week we catch up with two Playboy Playmates at a picnic in the Holmby Hills near Los Angeles where October 2003 Playmate of the Month Audra Lynn and her boyfriend talk about why they have THREE Dodge Challengers between them, and what they do with TWO of them in Florida (altho' we figure you can guess already), 1979 Playmate of the Year Monique St. Pierre tells Randy about her "Playmate Car", one of the original Porsche 928's.....John DeRoy on his love of London Taxi Cabs and how he brought two of them to Southern California to participate in weddings, and in our "TAC News", how 35 classic cars were burned up while on location for an HBO movie in New York! Please, Listen, Subscribe, Share/Retweet, Rate US (on iTunes) and Write us a review!!
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(05-09-2019) - "Hot Rod" Bob Beck joins Randy at the "Classic Auto Show" at the OC Fairgrounds to talk to "Cars Yeah" podcaster Mark Greene. He's been "motivating car enthusiasts" 5 times a week for 4 plus years, and now has expanded his podcast horizons to a TV show on Mav TV! Mark gives us his car beginnings and is one of the first ever guests to actually come up with 10 cars he's like to own!
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(05-02-2019) - FoMoCo's Jim Owens joins Randy to talk about previous guest Allen Grant of Shelby, and then about the all new, more affordable, 4 cylinder turbo Mustang on it's 55th anniversary! Then Hot Rod Bob Beck joins Randy at the Classic Auto Show to talk with former Hot Wheels designer Bob Rosas about which "Hot Wheels" model he sold to help redo his roof on his home, and Bill Montgomery of "Prime Motivation", "Inglis Classics" Tanya Inglis and "Fiat-Chrysler's" Kelly Faley talk about where our future car mechanics will be coming from now that schools are no longer offering "Auto Shop" classes.
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(04-25-2019) - Two TV Shows, that have more in common than you think. Ozzie and Harriet, and Graveyard Cars. Both are "family shows", with "understated" father figures who have a wise cracking sense of humor, and sure one has a laugh track behind everything that is said on the show and one that doesn't....LISTEN as I get the lowdown on Ozzie & Harriett's actual 1956 Pontiac 870 station wagon that's now for sale....and the inside scoop on Graveyard Cars from painter Will Scott and his lady Heather Jones from the "Classic Auto Show" in Costa Mesa, Ca.
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(04-18-2019) - In TAC 140 we ask...what did you get for YOUR birthday? We're guessing it's not on a scale of what "Wheeler Dealers" co-host Ant Anstead found on his driveway for HIS birthday! Ant takes us to that moment of discover PLUS, New shows for him and Mike Brewer are ahead! Then Bonneville Salt Flats driver Tegan Hammond on her trek to drive over 300 miles an hour, and still trail her mother in the family standings....PLUS her stunt driving adventures on the set of CBS' "Magnum PI"!
(NOTE - when we recorded the podcast, we did NOT know when the new season of WD would be returning, but since we’ve found out it airs on Wednesday nights on Motor Trend TV or anytime on their app. Check your local listings to find out the time near you!)
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(04-11-2019) - Bob Beck of GAAS (the Great American Auto Scene) joins Randy from the "Dr George" Classic Car Show at Indian Wells, CA to call a kids pedal-car race, and chat with a pair of automotive legends! Car designer Peter Brock and Race Car Driver Allen Grant!! We get the behind the scenes stuff about working for Carroll Shelby and Peter's input into the '63-67 Chevrolet Corvette designs!
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(04-04-2019) - Bob Beck (GAAS, Great American Auto Scene) joins Randy in their broadcast booth at the Classic Auto Show at the OC Fairgrounds as they talk with Battle of the Builder's "Big" Mike and Mauricio Rosales of JDM Legends about the Japanese Collector Car market and customizing a different group of cars!! Also, Car Designer extrodinare Rick Dore joins Randy to update a health scare!! Don't forget to LISTEN, SHARE/RETWEET, SUBSCRIBE and REVIEW!!
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(03-28-2019) - former LA Law actress Michelle Greene LOVES cars, and joins Randy to do some 4 wheel fantasizing from the Hollywood Show in Los Angeles. Then Randy talks with IndyCar driver and new Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Famer Sebastian Bourdais to talk about the 2019 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, what else the city of LeMans has going for it besides some race and the place of his birth, and who is the better cook, him or his wife? LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE/RETWEET, COMMENT!!
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(03-21-2019) - Larry Wilcox (Ofcr Jon Baker) and Lou Wagner (Harlan Arliss) from the original CHiPS TV show joins Randy at "the Hollywood Show" to talk about their car stories, and...in Larry's case, his flying stories. You see, Larry is an avid aircraft guy, including a few close calls in the air, while Lou still has his 2ND car...right now in his garage! Is it a Barn Find if you find it in your own garage? Probably not.
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(03-14-2019) - Randy visited the Hollywood Show where he caught up with actor Robert Carradine (Revenge of the Nerds, Lizzie McGuire) who has some great tales of his competitive racing days and why he's not racing anymore. Raquel Pomplun was Playboy Magazine's 2013 "Playmate of the Year" and received a Jaguar F series convertible (for a year). We find out just how fast she got that Jag up to, and who taught her how to drive,then NASCAR driver Matt DiBenedetto talks about going from little league to go kart racing, and his favorite car in his garage! Subscribe, Listen, share (tell your car friends) and if you are listening on iTunes, rate us (5 stars) and give us a review!!
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(02-28-2019) - Join Randy Kerdoon and Bob Beck (GAAS) as they visit Barrett-Jackson to find out what some car builders do just to acquire a car to build, they visit with "All Girl Garage"'s Cristy Lee and find out the real story on how she became "Mrs. Claus" to Goldberg's Santa in a Dodge commercial, then they find out about how you can have your own Harley Davidson "Trike", and more!!
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(02-24-2019) - Back in 2017, Matt Farah of the Smoking Tire joined Randy to talk about buying a high mileage Lexus. But there was a method to his madness, and this past week, a goal was finally reached!! (Check out TAC #98 to listen to the entire Matt Farah podcast for more fun car stories!)
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(02-14-2019) - In 2018 "All Girl Garage's" Bogi Lateiner and 89 of her best girlfriends combined talents to build a customized 1957 Chevy Pickup called the "Montage". Listen as she introduces her new project car at a reception at her Phoenix garage, "180 Automotive", (01:12) and the stories of some of the women who worked on it, including one who believes it had a role in saving her life after being diagnosed with stage 3 cancer (20:13), Bogi explains why a BMW engine, and her parents explains their side of the "Bogi was almost a lawyer" story.(15:22). For more information about the new project go to BogisGarage.com or 180automotive.com don't forget to subscribe to our podcast, it's FREE!!
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(01-31-2019) - Gary and Denise Cerveny were Malibu residents whose home and structures burned in the devestating Woolsey Fire. Also burned was their car and motorcycle collection. Total vehicles, 71. They talk with Randy Kerdoon and co-host Bob Beck about their love of cars, what they lost, and how they plan to rebuild.
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(01-17-2019) - Randy dives into the world of Monster Trucks with some Monster Truck Royalty.....the Anderson family, Ryan, and Adam whose father Dennis built the first "Grave Digger"! We get the story and even get some fans questions asked on the floor of the SEMA Show in Las Vegas!!
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(01-03-2019) - Remembering the 1973 movie (that had a lot of cool cars in it) "American Graffitti" with actors Cindy Williams, MacKenzie Phillips and Bo Hopkins at the Hollywood Show near LAX. All three have fun, behind the scenes stories about the movie, their co-stars and of course the cars they were linked with. Cindy, the 58 Edsel and Ron Howard's 1958 Chevy Impala, MacKenzie with a yellow 32 Ford Coupe, and Bo with a chopped Mercury "lead sled" from the early 50s. Don't forget to subscribe, share and like!! Listen on Radio.com, KNX1070.com and on apple podcasts!
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(12-20-2018) - Remembering the classic movie "Animal House" and it's cars with actors Tim Matheson "Otter" and Bruce McGill "D-Day" at a recent Hollywood Autograph Show! Tim his first car that didn't help him with the ladies, and that Corvette, "Eric Stratton" drove in the movie, Bruce on why he likes to keep a low profile, surprises he found at his first autograph show, and the "Deathmobile"!! (BTW, for the record, "D-Day" left the parade in a 1961 Dodge Police cruiser, not a Ford)
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(12-06-2018) - the actress who created the original role of Daisy Duke in TV's Dukes of Hazzard joined Randy at the EG Auctions car event in Indio, California where they talked about her car history, how car break-ups are very hard to do, and how she baby sits dogs doing 120 in her Benz. then, Gerry Blyenberg from Wheeler Dealers - France joined Randy and the Huntington Beach Wheeler Dealers Garage to talk how he managed to get the hosting gig....what he has in common with Pimp My Rides's Beau Boeckmann and living in LA!
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(11-22-2018) - Mark Towle & Constance Nunes from "Car Masters : From Rust to Riches” joins Randy at the Cars, Stars and Rock n' Roll Auction at Indio, California to talk about their new Netflix series where the group at "Gotham Garage" works on upgrading themselves with every build until they make some serious cash with their final custom car! Then with a cameo from Mike and Ant from Wheeler Dealers, we have Part 2 of our conversation with Scott Newstead from the "Cold War Motors" Channel on YouTube!! Listen, Subscribe (it's free), Share, Comment and if you listening on Apple Podcasts....rate us up to 5 stars!!
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(11-07-2018) - Randy returns from SEMA in Las Vegas with the REAL story of what happened to car customizer Gene Winfield, how his fal in Finland didn't "Finnish" him off because....he's really "Superman!" (Okay, maybe I made up the Superman part, but he's one tough dude)....and what impressed our previous Talking About Cars podcast guests at SEMA!!! Don't forget to subscribe, listen, share, rate us and comment!!
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(10-25-2018) - somehow Mike Brewer & Ant Anstead let Randy into their workshop in Southern California where he gets some funny conversation with the "lads" about language differences, what celebrity hasn't followed Ant & Mike back on Twitter yet, the first year of Ant & Christina, and what TV show Mike has always wanted to do a cameo in. (and if you turn that into a show...we all get producer credits with you!) It's a Mike and Ant you've likely never heard before!
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(10-11-2018) - Randy talks with sisters who will be combining for the first time on an 8 day off road rally from Lake Tahoe to Glamis with a detour through Nevada....oh and NO Navigation!! That's right they'll be..."OFF THE GRID"!! Plus Chuck Schauwecker is looking for a new home of his "RodRiguez" custom Model A!! Don't forget to Subscribe, share (retweet), comment and a special request at the end for friends of my occasional co-host "Hot Rod" Bob Beck!
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(10-10-2018) - Office Manager of car customizer Gene Winfield's shop in Mojave tells Randy Kerdoon, that his boss broke his hip during his recent visit to Finland, and can't return to the US for 3-6 weeks while he recovers. John Stiff says the only way they can get him here earlier is with a medical flight, which will cost $150,000. They have opened a go fund me page to help the 91 year old get back to California sooner! Here is Randy's interview with John.
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(09-27-2018) - Randy and guest co-host Bob Beck of GAAS (Great American Auto Scene) head to the 19th "Cruisin' for a Cure" car show at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, California to talk custom cars and getting your prostate checked with car customizer/designer John D'Agostino and custom "bikes" with Rick Abate of Arlen Ness Motorcycles. You can see pictures of John's cars he brought and Rick's bikes on our social media, (Twitter, Facebook & Instagram) accounts
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(09-13-2018) - Time for Randy to get "Corny" (Collins-ish) with Hairspray alum Nikki Blonsky where we find out if she needed a ladder to get into her first "car", and we get some behind the scenes about how long it took to sing the movie's opening number...from a garbage truck! Then the editor of "Collectible Automobile" magazine, John Biel checks in to talk the differences between the Chevy Impala, Bel Air, Biscayne and Delray, did "Matchbox Cars" get hosed by not making to yet ANOTHER finals for the toy hall of fame, and which cars had the WORST gas mileage in 1973? Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE!
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(08-30-2018) - Randy catches up with "Shirley Partridge" herself, at a recent "Hollywood Show" to talk about how she is driven around a lot, what really reeked about the Partridge Family bus, and did she ever drive the "surrey with the fringe on top" in Oklahoma? Then our pal Bob Beck of the Great American Auto Scene (GAAS) co-hosts as the guys talk with Brett Wagner of Monster Garage fame about his dad's first car, how he crashed his own first car the first day he got it, and his role in the movie "the Happytime Murders!" Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, LIKE, COMMENT and on iTunes....rate us 5 stars!!
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(08-16-2018) - This week Randy gets the lowdown behind the destruction of a beloved TV car, the 1950 Mercury Woody Wagon from the original ABC TV show "The Mod Squad" Michael Cole played Pete Cochran and at the Hollywood Show in LA, he told me not only why the car was blown up in an episode, but how many tries it took to do it. (it didn't want to die)!! He also talks about how he got the role with Peggy Lipton and Clarence Williams III from Aaron Spelling! Then Scott Newstead gives us the behind the scenes of his youtube show "Cold War Motors" and "Will it run?" It's based in Canada and it's not a restoration show!! But it has some really cool and unusual cars that they rescue! Don't forget to LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE (IT'S FREE), SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA, and you listen on ITunes....RATE US!!! and leave a comment!!
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(08-02-2018) - In 1968 "Angela Dorian" was named Playboy's "Playmate of the Year" and was given a pink 1968 American Motors AMX (the same car Mark Melvin talked about in TAC 117!) Dorian was a stage name for actress Victoria Vetri who'se life has taken several turns since that day, she shares her love of cars, and her story that she believes is now on the right track! ALSO, IndyCar's Josef Newgarden on the kind of racing he would do if it wasn't in IndyCar and what it's like to travel to LA for a big party (the ESPYs)!
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(07-19-2018) - Alonzo and Randy Kerdoon talked about what is "460 Air Conditioning", why Ford deciding to make trucks only isn't such a good idea, what's with newer Camaros and their small windows, and Alonzo weighs in if he's a Demon, Hellcat, SRT Superbee, R/T Shaker or a 6 cylinder rental kind of Challenger guy....why he's not wild about them anyway and why it would be nice if Jerry Seinfeld would listen to this podcast! Don't forget to LISTEN, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE (it's free), COMMENT and rate us (on iTunes!)
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(07-05-2018) - Mark Melvin is the co-owner of a 1968 AMC AMX given to that year's "Playboy" "Playmate of the year" Angela Dorian. He talks about how that car became "mythical" to the American Motors collectors hobby, how he found it, and how much it cost to bring that car from how he found it, to near original condition. ALSO, Bob Beck of (GAAS) the Great American Auto Scene joined Randy to talk to Johnny Martinez and Canadian custom car painter Cecile Bukmeier from the Classic Auto Show in LA! Don't forget, subscribe (it's free) to this podcast, share, comment, and if you are listening on iTunes....rate us 5 stars!!
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(06-21-2018) - Hall of Fame NHRA broadcaster Dave McClelland joined Randy in "Studio 25" to talk about how he began his 44 years at the mic in the NHRA, how many cars he once had at his Southern California home with only a two car garage, this thoughts on the passing of the late Tom McEwen. and Bob Beck of the Great American Auto Scene (GAAS) checks in from the NHRA Reunion at the Corvette Auto Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky! Remember to Subscribe to our podcast (it's free), Share (on social media), Rate Us (on iTunes) and let's us know what you think of our podcast!
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(06-07-2018) - Michael Alan Ross takes the great pictures in Tom Cotter's series of Barn Find car books, that includes rusted, dusty, and forgotten cars people put in their backyards, in garages, and warehouses all over the U.S. They also visited celebrities who have unusual car stories of their own. Randy Kerdoon and Bob Beck talk with Michael from the Grand National Roadster show in Pomona, California! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, SHARE/RETWEET, LEAVE A COMMENT ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA AND iTunes and RATE US on iTunes!! Thanks for helping our podcast grow!
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(05-24-2018) - "Horny" Mike and Kevin Mack from History Channel's "Counting Cars" joined Randy on the Celebrity Stage at this year's Classic Auto Show in Los Angeles, where they talked about the ever-changing "pecking order" of owning a Dodge Challenger, How both joined Danny "The Count" Koker at "Kounts Customs", and the cars in their garage! Don't forget to LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE US (on social media), COMMENT and (if you listen on iTunes, COMMENT AND RATE US!! we suggest 5 stars!!....and tell your car minded pals about our podcast!!
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(05-10-2018) - From the "Celebrity Stage" at this year's Classic Auto Show in Los Angeles, Randy Kerdoon talks with Dave Kindig of Velocity TV's "Bitchen Rides", where not only do they talk about projects that Dave wants to work on, Dave takes audience questions, we solve the controversy on whether a 58 Continental is a Lincoln, or just a Continental, and DAVE SINGS!!! Make sure you Subscribe to this podcast, share it on social media and give us a review!!
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(04-26-18) - LIsten as Randy and guest co-host Bob Beck of the Great American Auto Scene (GAAS) talk with car experts Todd Wertman and Nick Smith about their car stories, brushes with celebrity, answer the question..."What the heck is a Keller?" and talk about their participation in a new car show on Discovery Channel called "Sticker Shock"! Don't forget to Subscribe so you can get a heads up everytime a new Talking About Cars is uploaded, and if you listen on iTunes, please rate us 5 stars and comment!! It would really help!!
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(04-12-2018) -- the winner of the 2016 Indy 500 on how he first came across his first race, what's in his garage right now (and why he doesn't get to drive the really cool wheels much lately), and how he needs to improve at the Long Beach Grand Prix; plus how you can "sideshow" your car LEGALLY without having to pay a thousand dollar ticket and have your car impounded! Doug Stokes of Irwindale Speedway talks about their "burnout box"
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(03-29-18) - Bogi and Rachel from All Girls Garage on Velocity join Randy on the Celebrity Stage at the recent Classic Auto Show, to talk cars, the careers they gave up to work on cars, why one would put a BMW engine in a 57 Chevy Truck, and advice for those who want to follow in their car wrenching footsteps, PLUS WWJ Radio's Jeff Gilbert (and the Tales from the Auto Beat podcast) reports from the New York Auto Show for the latest from the showroom!!
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(03-22-2018) - Stacey David of the Velocity and MAV TV show "Gearz" joined Randy on stage at the Classic Auto Show in LA, to talk about the best thing about his current show, how his TV hosting career began 20 years ago, how a basketball helped him meet the legendary singer Johnny Cash and the Buick he envisions racing against a Hellcat! Then Car Promoter Cassie Nunes gives us a preview of the upcoming..."Motors for Magoon" Charity Car Show.
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(03-15-2018) - NASCAR's Kurt Busch talks about how his new Ford GT made it to California and the pages of TMZ, who he thinks is the driver to watch out for in the Cup chase, and the age old subject of what happens...when ya gotta go! Then from the "Celebrity Stage" at the Classic Auto Show in Los Angeles, Wayne Carini (Chasing Classic Cars) and Steve Moal (Moal Coachbuilders in Oakland, CA), which includes fans asking questions! Please take a moment to Like us, Share us in social media, write us a review and rate us 1-5 stars!
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(03-01-2018) - John Kraman and Scott Hoke joins Randy Kerdoon to talk about the cars that first caught their eye growing up, the best celebrity appearances on their auction broadcasts, what they do (or don't do) with their frequent flier mileage, and why you should never wave at anyone during an auction! Don't forget to subscribe, rate us and leave a review!!
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(02-15-2018) - Jay Leno's car expert from his "Assess and Caress" segment on "Jay Leno's Garage", Donald Osborne joins Randy Kerdoon and guest co-host Bob Beck (from GAAS, the Great American Auto Scene) to find out more about Donald's interest in European cars, sedans over convertibles; which came first, his singing or his career as an automotive journalist; what he'll be doing at the March 2nd-4th Classic Auto Show at the LA Convention Center in Los Angeles and why he once called Jay's car collection, the "Roach Motel" of collections! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, it's FREE!! (and if you are listening on iTunes...RATE US..AND LEAVE A COMMENT!)
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(02-01-2018) - NHRA Top Fuel driver Leah Pritchett joins Randy and guest co-host Bob Beck of GAAS (Great American Auto Scene) to talk about her first car experience, the adjustment of moving from Southern California to Indianapolis (think snow), how she lost her racing sponsorship in mid-season and managed to get another one...and the one food she really misses now that she lives in Indiana! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, follow us on social media, rank us (on iTunes) and write a comment!!
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(01-19-2018) - Jeff Allen of Car Chasers fame (formerly on CNBC) talks about growing up in a room full of '57 Chevy car parts, how emotional he can get when selling a car of his own, and what really happened to Car Chasers? But first, I am joined by Wes Nielsen of the Daily Driver Project, MMA fighter Chael Sonnen and students from the College of Art and Design in Pasadena, CA to talk....Driverless Cars! Listen, Subscribe, rate us and let us know how we are doing!!!
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(01-04-2018) - Joining Randy Kerdoon for a new Talking About Cars 103, Tom Smith and Thomas Weeks from the Discovery TV show Misfit Garage, on how one of them broke a '67 Ford convertible in half...while driving, and Tom's great idea for a new car show!; new co-owner of Southern California's Irwindale Speedway Tim Huddleston talks about how their purchase came about and what he'd love to do at the raceway, hint : think roller derby....with motors.... and gossip from a special guest star from the wildly successful movie..."Star Wars, the Last Jedi"!!
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(12-21-2017) - Music legend Smokey Robinson on the car his dad built for him out of pieces at a junkyard, his thoughts on driverless cars, and if his song "Cruisin" is about car "cruisin"; Velocity/Discovery's Rick DeBruhl previews this years Barrett Jackson Auction and talks about ways to save your voice while doing 8 hour broadcasts; and we get the lowdown about "So Cal Smarties". A car club...for Smart Cars.
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(12-07-2017) - Candy Clark of American Graffiti fame joins Randy at SEMA 2017 to talk about the iconic cars from the movie, and the one that it's owner wanted to sell for..."one million dollars", which car of hers would catch fire....twice, then our pal Fireball Tim Lawrence has written the ultimate car and trivia...coloring book! Tim will "Plug away".....and Chase Rubin explains why the perfect first car for teenagers nowadays is.....a used police car!! (don't forget to subscribe, comment and rate us!!)
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(11-22-2017) - Mike Brewer and Ant Anstead of Wheeler Dealers join Randy at SEMA 2017 in Las Vegas. Both talk about their first cars....the little known nicknames they gave their cars, plus how Ant found out about the Wheeler Dealers hosting vacancy before Mike called to officially offer it to him, Could Wheeler Dealers ever return to the UK, even for just a couple of episodes? Then, i’m joined by the owner of a 1955 DeSoto Fireflite Coronado survivor in our “Regular Car Guy Story” segment, and we ask car fans at a Burbank car show....what is your best running out of gas story?
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(11-09-2017) - Courtney and Adrienne talk about their Overhaulin' auditions, which one has "Flava Flav"s cell number in their phone, and we set up a playdate for their kids!! Our regular car guy question : What did you ever do to your parents car when you were young...that they still don't know or never did find out about? and Rob O'Connor with the cheap plug about the 2018 Syracuse Nationals!!
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(10-27-2017) - Matt Farah of "the Smoking Tire" and "The Drive" on NBCSN tells Randy about the saga of his Million Mile Lexus, the difference between a "Donk", a "Box" and a "Bubble", what exactly is "streetmeat" in Oman, and what celebrity once made him lose the ability to speak....clearly. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcasts!!
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(10-13-2017) - Randy welcomes back our TAC pal Heather Storm (TAC 41) with her "Garage Squad" co-star and lead mechanic Joe Zolper. We go behind the scenes of the popular Velocity Network show that was expanded in season 4 to a full hour. We find out Heather and Joe's "special skills", Heather's new classic wheels and her "American Road Trip", where one can find a car from "the Blues Brothers" on a pole, and how you can submit a car for them to work on for a future show!! Don't forget to subscribe!!
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(09-29-2017) - Elana Scherr is a former writer at "Hot Rod Magazine" who moved over to become editor at "Roadkill Magazine", the written arm of the Roadkill video empire that you can view on "the Enthusiast Network", youtube and "Motor Trend on Demand" online. Elana tells Randy about how much she's into Mopars, why every family should have an actual Dump Truck in their backyard, what tools she carries in her trunk at all times and what's up with all those pictures on her twitter page...that are NOT cars!
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(09-15-2017) - Randy visits the RMD Garage in Southern California where he talks with owner Ralph Holguin about his show on Velocity, his experiences as a reporter on the Barrett-Jackson auction broadcasts, and his car stories about 7 women in a Karmann-Ghia, the car he would like to buy from Ralph Lauren, his Schwinn "Sting-Ray Krate" collection and a car named "Booger".
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(09-01-2017) - Longtime Los Angeles TV news anchor Paul Moyer and Ch. 7 Automotive reporter Dave Kunz, join Randy to talk about growing up car guys in separate parts of Southern California....(south bay guy vs valley guy), fellow car guys in the TV News business (Alert : plenty of name dropping takes place), does Paul miss the biz after retiring in 2009, and how Dave ended up with a "Bullitt" Mustang clone! (don't forget to subscribe and follow us on facebook, twitter and instagram!!)
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Welcome to Talking About Cars on Radio.com! Join host Randy Kerdoon as we get some of his best interviews from 2016!! Including Henrik Fisker, Beau Boeckmann, Shirley Muldowney, Rick & Kelly Dale (American Restoration), Ben Collins ("the Stig"), Kelly Hu, John Force, Ray Evernham, Cristy Lee,John D'Agostino, Steve Magnante, Mike Joy, Bob & Peggy Beck, Spike Feresten, Erica Enders-Stevens, Chris Jacobs, Richard Rawlings, Dan Short, Johnny Martinez, Rodney Allen Rippy, Tony Dow and Drew Alcazar!
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