Al's Boring Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Al & his friend Paul sit down in Al's condo and talk about things like eating sub sandwiches in your car, trying to avoid teenagers at all costs and spying on your neighbors through a telescope (when you were a kid of course)
Al talks with Sports Radio Consultant Jason Barrett about Sports Radio in the Digital Age
Al & Paul talk about things people are proud of but shouldn't be. Like that guy in the Dominos commercial who's really good at folding boxes. Or when porn stars are proud of winning porn awards.
Al & Paul talk about topics that are normally off limits during social interaction among normal people (not us)
Al & Paul talk about everything having to do with the Penis. Vasectomies, condoms, hernia checks. Everything related to the penis
Al & Paul talk about things people in the Northeast think they're better at than the rest of the country
Al & Paul talk about all the things that suck about going to the beach, and the few cool things about it
Best Of- From November of 2015, Al & Paul talk about all the things that suck about going to work and proper work behavior & etiquette
Al & Paul talk about all of life's decisions. From the big ones to the small ones. How do you come to your decisions? Do you often regret your decisions?
Al & Paul do some Spring Cleaning and talk about a variety of topics that have been on their list for years that they never got to
Al & Paul talk about things people get too emotional about. Like when a neighbor parks in front of your house.
Al & Paul talk about drinking. Our go to drinks, drinks we've never had, girly drinks, bad drinking experiences & good drinking experiences.
Al & Paul talk about things you don't want to think about. For example, how a plane flies when you're actually in a plane.
Al and Paul talk about polite manners everyone should have and discuss proper etiquette in everyday situations.
Al & Paul talk about cars. Buying cars, selling cars, car options you need, useless car options...these sorts of things.
Here's a best of podcast: The Gym Podcast. All the things that suck about the gym and the douchebags you'll find there. This is from 2015 when Paul and I first started. It was no longer available on the podcast feeds. Until now. Enjoy.
Al and Paul talk about things you can get away with when you're home sick or recovering from a minor surgery.
Al and Paul talk about things they did as kids they no longer enjoy, and things they did as kids that they still like doing today.
Al and Paul talk about things they could be good at if they actually put the effort in.
Al and Paul talk about celebrities that have been publicly shamed. Some lost careers, some miraculously bounced back. What did they do to get shamed and how did they make a comeback.
Al & Paul talk about getting fired. We didn't get fired, we're just talking about all the things that suck about getting fired and what you're supposed to do if or when that happens.
From June of 2015, Al & Paul talk about Bathroom Etiquette. We're talking public bathrooms, bathrooms at work, and your bathroom at home.
Al & Paul talk about things they tried to get into but lost interest, and things they're into now that they never thought they'd be into...or something.
Al & Paul talk about things that always seem to disappoint you...and things that never disappoint you...and things you never try because you know they will disappoint you.
Al & Paul talk about things you don't want to be labeled as. Things like cheap or a pervert. Or even worse, a cheap pervert.
Al & Paul talk about things to do after a break up. Whether that's a spouse, friend, or co-worker break up.
Al & Paul rank a bunch of things. For example, top 3 candy bars in a vending machine. Plus an extended Viewer Mail segment and Paul tells us about his vacation to L.A.
Al & Paul talk about things women love and things women love doing that we can't understand
Al & Paul talk about embarrassing hobbies people have. Things like adult coloring books cosplay, and collecting vinyl (Bababooey!)
Al & Paul talk about things we think women are impressed with, but actually aren't. Like loud car stereos and man selfies from the gym.
Al & Paul talk about Things That Make You Nervous About Work, like getting fired and having a robot take your job.
Al & Paul talk about common lies we tell every day, including 'My phone died', 'Dinner was great', & 'Let's keep in touch'
Al & Paul talk about Things You Don't Want To Hear. For example, a doctor leaving a message to call the office right away. People saying, 'Can you do me a favor?'. And your girl asking, 'Where is this relationship going?'
Al and Paul talk about Life's Simple Pleasures, like having an empty seat next to you on a plane or parking illegally and not getting a ticket.
Al & Paul talk all things Spring, including pollen covering your car and the return of bugs.
Al & Paul talk about Touristy Things you would never do, like going to Mount Rushmore or that Fish Market in Seattle.
Al & Paul talk all things Coffee including Starbucks, Dunkin, K-Cups and how Powdered Creamer sucks. Oh, and those weirdos that drink coffee with lunch or dinner.
Al and Paul talk about all the things people brag about, like going to cross-fit, being a vegan and having a rescue dog.
Al & Paul talk about Household Chores, including doing the laundry, in more detail than you could ever possibly need.
Al and Paul talk all things Super Bowl, even though they can't seem to remember squat about past games.
Al and Paul talk about Winter, and how it mostly sucks. We also talk briefly about Christmas & New Years.
Al & Paul talk about Things You Can't Get Away With When You're Older. Like eating junk food, not exercising, and not sleeping.
Al & Paul talk about all the ways to complain about places: Yelp reviews, Amazon reviews, Tweeting at companies and the dreaded, 'May I Speak To Your Manager'
Al & Paul talk about things like 3D Printers, Next Day Shipping, WiFi, and Dry Cleaning.
Al & Paul talk about all the things that are great and all the things that suck about Thanksgiving & Black Friday. Take us with you and listen as you travel to see family this Thanksgiving weekend.
Al & Paul talk about Brand Loyalty- Products you must have a particular brand name to use and those products where you can use the generic. It's better than it sounds.
Al & Paul talk about Talk Radio including Howard Stern, Opie & Anthony, Ron & Fez, WNEW, Sports Talk and More.
Al & Paul talk about Things They Used To Love, like playing video games, watching wrestling, and listening to heavy metal music.
Al & Paul talk about the TV Shows that influenced them during their impressionable years.
Al & Paul talk about all the skills they wish they had, like the ability to change a flat tire and other manly things like that.
Al & Paul talk about all the things they would never do. You know, the types of things that normal people actually enjoy doing.
Al and Paul talk about going to the Movies and all the annoying things and people you'll encounter there.
Al & Paul talk about the Fall season including women loving all things Pumpkin Spice and how raking leaves sucks.
Al and Paul talk about all the things they're heard can make people Happy...a little more serious than our usual podcasts, this one gets a little deep.
Al and Paul talk about the upcoming NFL Season including grown men wearing jerseys and getting annoyed at everyone at the sports bar.
Al & Paul talk about Popular Things We Don't Understand like Snapchat, Pokemon, Tattoos, and the music of Drake.
Al and Paul talk about Pets...which ones seem cool to have and which ones kind of suck.
Al & Paul talk about Things We Don't Trust, like a mailbox on a random street corner or a non-bank ATM in a convenience store
Al & Paul talk about the horrible upcoming Olympics in Brazil, including the sports they could probably medal in if they tried really hard
Al & Paul talk about things to eat for breakfast, lunch, & dinner...and things to snack on...grab a handful of cashews & give it a listen
Al & Paul talk about Jobs...Jobs You Would Love to Have and Jobs You Would Never Want To Do...Plus, Will Robots Eventually Take All of Our Jobs?
Al and Paul talk about all the disgusting things guys do that they should stop doing. You know, things like farting and spitting and picking their nose
Al & Paul talk all things Technology from phones to apps to the way we listen to music and watch movies
Al and Paul talk about proper etiquette at concerts and all the annoying things people do while standing next to you at concerts
Al and Paul talk about proper etiquette in the supermarket and all of the annoying people you run into food shopping
Al talks to Jill about her start in radio, her time with The Islanders, the PIX Morning News years, her Reality TV Proposal, her tumultuous relationship with Anthony Cumia and more.
Al talks to CBS Play by Play guy Spero Dedes about his career from WFAN intern to getting the Lakers Play by Play job at the age of 25
Al talks to Ian Eagle on how he went from WFAN intern to Mike & The Mad Dog Board Op, to one of the most respected Play-By-Play guys in sports
Al talks to Kevin Burkhardt about his career from local radio to WFAN to selling cars to SNY to Fox Sports
Al talks to Katie Nolan about her rise from bar tender to blogger to host of Garbage Time on FS1
Al talks to CBS Sports Network host Damon Amendolara about his career & the difference between local & national sports talk radio.
Al talks to Carl Banks about his NFL career, his broadcasting career, and his career in fashion
Al & Paul talk all things Christmas: Christmas Cards, Gift Giving, Holiday Tipping, TV/Movies/Music
Guest is Paul Turner- He’s the Deep Voice Guy…the Voice of WFAN & countless other radio & TV stations around the country.
Guest is Jason Gay: Sports Columnist with the Wall Street Journal and author of the new book, 'Little Victories: Perfect Rules for Imperfect Living'
College Football Analyst for CBS Sports Network and Co-Host of Gio & Jones on CBS Sports Network
Al & Paul talk about Communicating among guys and which famous guy you would most like to swap lives with
We talk about Mark's career from his days at WNEW to working at KRock with Howard Stern and then WFAN
Al is back with Paul as they talk about things that annoy them and the proper way to behave at the gym.
We talk about his career start at WFAN from intern to Mike & The Mad Dog Producer to Imus Sports Guy to Boomer & Carton Update Guy and WFAN Show Host
Guest is WFAN Mid-Day Host Joe Benigno. We talk about how he went from being a caller on WFAN, to hosting his own show
Al gets Eddie's version of where the nickname "The Eddie Scozzare" came from. Al then sits down with his Boomer & Carton Postgame Co-Host, Jerry Recco
Al sits down with Tom Chiusano, former General Manager at K-Rock during The Howard Stern years
Al talks to Dave about working the dump button for Howard Stern and how NY radio has changed over the years.
Al sits down with Leslie and talks about how she got into broadcasting,"The Radio Chick" Show, working for Fox News Radio & her Off-Broadway version of "The Gong Show"
Al talks to Craig about how he got into radio, meeting at WNEW and the early days of Boomer & Carton.
Al talks with John about how he got into broadcasting and his 25+ years doing play by play for the Yankees
Al talks with Stuttering John about his time working for Howard Stern & The Tonight Show
Al sits down with actor Kevin Connolly to talk about Entourage and how a kid from Long island ends up going to Hollywood to become an actor.
We talk with Kim Jones about how she got started, her job as a Yankee Reporter for YES, and her current job as a reporter with NFL Network.
Al interviews WCBS FM morning man and radio legend Scott Shannon on his amazing broadcasting career.