The Cape Cod Fun Show: Recent Episodes
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Greg actually leaves his house and visits some great Cape bakeries, plus an action-packed weekend of amazing events and the trail of the week!
We use science (gasp!) to predict spring weather on Cape cod--looks like it could be early this year!
It's a sure sign of almost-spring: Marion's Pie Shop in Chatham has returned after a winter hiatus and spectacular meat and fruit pies are baking--plus awesome Parker house rolls!
Looking for a perfect stroll to celebrate the (almost) end of winter? Get out to Bell's Neck in Harwich plus a tasty bakery road trip and a Grateful Dead tribute band!
After wiping up the crumbs, we throw down a contender for best cookies on Cape Cod--tune in!
Need a great trail to cure the winter blues? Tune in to hear about our fave, plus we discuss the opening of the Cape's first adult use marijuana dispensary in Provincetown!
Cape Cod sunsets keep you going in the winter and we've got ten great spots to check out--with an emphasis on places you can watch the big orb sink from the warm comfort of your car!
Mung munches on mighty meatloaf at a Hyannis restaurant and can't stop dreaming about it--plus ax throwing and cannabis growing classes!
Our sweets guru brings us breaking food news about a Bourne bakery that has a new spin on an old fave--the always awesome Ring Ding, plus a camel comes to Cape Cod for a medieval fest in Harwich!
His life is chicken nuggets, so we clucked with excitement when our food guru said he has a candidate for the best chix-nuggs on Cape Cod. Plus local last-minute shopping spots and yummy candy places!
Our food nut discovers a fantastic cheeseburger in a restaurant known for something else--tune in to find out where! Plus, how you can pick your own holiday holly.
Grab a saw, find the perfect tree and cut it yourself! We tell you where to harvest your own tree and run down the best holiday events coming up this weekend on Cape Cod!
We serve up hot tips for ramping up Thanksgiving with local produce, including farmers markets, harvest festivals and even hunting and gathering!
Find out how you can trek into the wild dunes of the Province Lands at the Cape tip, plus Jack Frost made us do what we hate to do--turn off the outdoor shower and tons of fun events!
Temperatures are headed below freezing for a couple nights--do we have to face the cold, hard facts and turn off the outdoor shower?
After five family members wolfed down cheeseburgers in Chatham, we all agreed that Mom and Pops has the best we've ever tasted on Cape Cod--even Mung approves!
Chef Sigmund's chowder has returned to Cape Cod--some say it is the best in the land! Plus surfing film fest, best Halloween events and the Dead Neck Trail!
Slurp down oysters and beer in Wellfleet and walk a beautiful trail--we give you the skinny on a GIANT Cape Cod weekend of good times!
'Tis the season for scaring, so we share our favorite spooky Cape Cod cemeteries plus we get cheesy on our search for the best calzones on the peninsula!
With night temps dipping into the 40s we ask the heartbreaking question: Is it time to turn off the outdoor shower? Plus beer and oysters, 80s dance performance and a great weekend walk in West Barnstable!
Fore! The Scuttlebutt Putt Putt Mini Golf Tournament tees off next week at Skull Island in Yarmouth for prizes and glory! Plus a dachshund fest and a talk by the state's shark expert.
Mung and I visit Kayak Cookies in Hyannis, makers of Salty Oats, perhaps Cape Cod's best cookie--plus an amazing weekend of fun stuff to do!
Get off the beaten path this weekend with a guided walk on mysterious bound Brook Island in Wellfleet plus CranJam rocks Harwich, electric cars and the odd ocean sunfish!
Looking for a walk with a big-vista payoff? Try Kent's Point in Orleans--it's our hike of the week--plus great cello concert in Wellfleet and the Seaside Le Mans race!
Did you know that you can take a cruise through the Cape Cod Canal--underneathe the bridges and through an awesome water landscape--find out more!
Our hard-charging taco investigator finds what may be the best crispy tacos on Cape Cod--wicked tasty and they don't fall apart after the first bite!
Local beer rocks! Our sudsy correspondent Ethan visits the Provincetown Brewing Co. and brings back a complete report. Plus, tips on enjoying the Provincetown Carnival Parade--maybe even avoid a little traffic!
This upcoming weekend could be the king of them all on Cape Cod. There's a food truck festival, Pops by the Sea, a huge concert on the Vineyard and so much more. We've got the details on the latest Cape Cod Fun Show podcast.
Looking for old school Cape Cod dining fun right near the beach? We visit the legendary Bookstore Restaurant in Wellfleet and have a before-dinner beer at the Bombshelter Pub dive bar--it's all part of the same complex!
Mung dines at Pepe's Wharf in Provincetown and gives us a full report, plus we tell you about the best hiking/swimming trail on Cape Cod!
Fore! We report on an odd sighting of a man playing golf on the beach--hitting balls into the water, then donning a mask and snorkel to retrieve them! Plus we tell you all about the fab Barnstable County Fair!
Everything tastes better with a water view! We chew on great waterfront dining spots on Cape Cod--let the lobster rolls flow--plus we preview Bear Week in Provincetown.
We report on a recent boogie boarding adventure in Wellfleet--it was a lot of fun, despite shark nerves--plus Greg discovers a pop-up pie place open only in July and August.
On the latest Cape Cod Fun Show podcast, we give you our advice about having the perfect week on the Cape in the summer. Plus, we talk about the clam chowder that won best on Cape and try delicious treats from a newly opened bakery.
Mung ventures to an out-of-the-way waterfront restaurant where you can sip drinks by sunset plus how to spend an awesome day in Falmouth!
After diving in to a especially thin chowder in Bourne, we debate one of the biggest issues that faces Cape Cod: do you like thick or thin chowder? Plus we review the new location of Amie Bakery in Osterville!
Check out Spohr Gardens soon: Six waterfront acres with beautiful flowers and more in Falmouth and it's free! Plus all about snapping turtles on the Cape Cod Fun Show podcast!
Our roving (and thirsty) reporter visits one of Cape Cod's best beach bars and brings back a full report, plus hear all about the guy who asked a local butcher to grind custom burger meat--he got a brisket/short rib combo that danced all the way to FlavorTown!
The Rhodeodendron Festival at Heritage Museums and Gardens will blow your mind--in a good way! Plus: is the water too cold for the first swim of the year this holiday weekend?
The Wellfleet Drive-In is open for the season, so how about a double feature of 80s classics on the big screen! Plus the legendary Beachcomber bar holds it's locals/season pass night--a sure sign of summer!
South Chatham is home to the delightful Forest Beach Conservation Area, with big views of Nantucket Sound over a lovely marsh, osprey nests and a nice walking path. Find out more!
Dozens of Santas are attending a big convention on Cape Cod this weekend and they're throwing a giant pool party that is open to the public!
Hear what the first swim of the year was like at Long Pond in Wellfleet, plus beautify that fire pit, and find out how to take a lighthouse tour.
It's time to turn on outdoor shower! We lather up for the season with shower tips plus Mung's quest for real turkey sandwiches and Dr. Greg tells us all about those crazy loud peepers!
Watch out for headlocks and sleeper holds when a pro wrestling show comes to Nauset Middle School this weekend, plus the scoop on a psychic fair in Bourne, a James Taylor tribute band and more!
We talk about great spring walks and the return of some of our favorite clam shacks--find out about some wicked tasty spots opening soon, plus handy info on raising your own chickens and tracking wild animals!
Looking for room and a view? We tell you where to go to get the best vistas on Cape Cod, plus a guy who was swallowed by a whale, a controversial art exhibit and do you need a beach radio!
Find out about a challenging hike over a giant breakwater to a great lighthouse, plus where to eat Irish food and hear Irish music for St. Patrick's Day!
We rock out with a spirited discussion of where to find the biggest boulders on Cape Cod, plus a report on the new Flashback retro arcade/ bar in Hyannis!
We boil down noodle nights on Cape Cod, plus all the great events, food places you gotta try and more--tune in to the Cape Cod Fun Show!
We report on a visit to the eerie, beautiful Dead Neck Trail in Mashpee, plus we toast an upcoming dark beer festival in Hyannis!
Find out about a "Cannabis Propogation" talk this weekend in Hyannis plus we tiptoe over the boardwalk at the spooky Atlantic White Cedar Swamp.
Find out about the upcoming opening of Flashback, a retro arcade/bar on Main Street in Hyannis plus tons of other fun stuff coming up on Cape Cod!
We report on a delicious trip to The Alley Bowling + BBQ in Orleans and highlight a hike to one of the great views on Cape Cod!
With growlers in hand, we roll over to the very hip Devil's Purse Brewing Company in South Dennis for fresh local beer!
We delve into the great mystery of pickup truck love on Cape Cod, plus Greg actually leaves his house and visits high Head in North Truro!
Quick tips for cool spots to get last minute gifts plus a sassy and classy burlesque show heading our way this weekend!
More local holiday gift suggestions plus a rowdy battle over whether "Home Alone" is the best holiday movie ever and where to eat like Scrooge!
Get the the skinny on a local "Shark Tank" contest, plus a chance pick your own holly, the search for the Cape's biggest cookies and local holiday shopping tips!
We kick off our local gift ideas series, plus find out why Greg refuses to get a Christmas tree, holiday strolls, light shows and hard cider!
Can you use gravy as body wash? We dissect and analyze all the craziness around Thanksgiving from where to stuff the stuffing to the early morning woes of Black Friday.
How about a free hat-full of potatoes? Plus a ranger-guided walk to pick wild cranberries, the Eastham Turnip Festival and much more!
All the fun stuff upcoming on Cape Cod! Learn how to curl in Orleans plus a giant indoor cornhole tournament, a Swedish folk rock concert and much more!
Looking for a way to feel like Thoreau? Try the two-car beach walk and never retrace your steps! Plus we search for the Cape's best doughnuts and diners!
For Halloween, we talk about the evil nurse, Jane Toppan, who poisoned her patients more than a hundred years ago--it's a wicked scary, true Cape Cod story.
We crank up the "boo!" with frightening tales and tips on places to get your Cape Cod Halloween howling into action!
Grab a brew and slurp down some oysters! We highlight this weekend's Wellfleet OysterFest and the Cape Cod Brew Fest at the county fairgrounds! It could be the most fun weekend of the year!
You can gather your own shellfish on Cape Cod plus who makes the best chocolate chip cookies? And we try pickleball, preview Restaurant Week and divulge the best ponds for late-season swimming!
When do you turn off your outdoor shower? This chilly thought, plus highlights of a Route 6A scenic drive, best local apple spots, Ethan talks best bars and we preview Vinegrass, the epic Truro music fest!
Although we usually keep it light, the recent tragic shark attack in Wellfleet is something we had to talk about--it's an extremely sad turn of events that is tough to deal with.
We savor Septenber with tips on out-of-the way beaches to visit, waterfront dining spots to visit before the chill sets in and throw in some Cape Cod dating tips!
We huff and puff about Cape Cod's best hiking trails, best desserts and Mung tells a strange music bingo story!
We delve into the splendors of September, dissect King Richard's Faire, Paul hates paddleboards (what's SUP with that?) plus give you the skinny on cool upcoming events like the Provincetown Schooner Regatta and the Truro Ag Fair!
We talk Truro shark bite, the peculiar malady called Augustitis and where to get the best bread on Cape cod!
Fill your tummy at Cape Cod's best breakfast places, plus Carnival Parade tips, a giant Italian feast in Mashpee and we say goodbye to our awesome interns!
A paddleboarder has a close encounter with a shark plus best spots on Martha's Vineyard, Taryn's new fave Chatham clothing store, Mung is afraid of cows and much more!
What is Cape Cod's best Main Street? Plus a giant ice cream argument over floats, frappes, sodas and what about jellyfish? And we tell you a ton of FUN stuff to do on Cape Cod including remote kettle ponds for delightful swimming!
We preview the always-fun Barnstable County Fair--fried Oreo time--plus Mung talks about hiring Uber drivers to take him to beaches with no parking!
The crazy Fun Show crew talks best Italian food, hears a mini-golf story that ends with a concussion, analyzes the coolness of Crocs and a bunch of other silly, yet somehow useful Cape Cod stuff!
Boom! Here we go with fab Fourth of July tips on fireworks and parades and a delicious dish session on Cape Cod's best burgers!
We kick off the season with zany chat about beaches, the best pizza on Cape Cod and wicked fun upcoming events!