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    On Tap Podcast

    On Tap is the podcast that celebrates the heart and soul of blue-collar working class culture. We'll be hosting some amazing folks from the blue-collar world and beyond. Listen in as we chat with industry legends, unsung heroes, and experts in their fields. Their stories, experiences, and insights will inspire and entertain you. Comedy is our secret sauce.  Sam, Kody, and the guys have an uncanny knack for turning everyday work stories into side-splitting anecdotes. Prepare for laughter, hilarious work-related mishaps, and a good dose of humor to brighten your day.  Whether you're clocking in for your shift or winding down after a hard day's work, "On Tap" is your go-to podcast for a dose of blue-collar pride, a taste of the finest brews, a good laugh, and a fresh take on the world's current events. Subscribe now and be part of the working-class revolution!

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    Bean's World: Surviving The Wilderness Ft. Bodie

    Bean's World: Surviving The Wilderness Ft. Bodie

    Could you survive the Alaskan wilderness with only five items for 60 days? We're joined by the charismatic Bodie, who brings his signature humor and wit to Bean's World, as we tackle that very question. Together, we navigate the funny controversy surrounding Bean Boy's sexuality with a stance of inclusivity, before diving headfirst into a survival discussion that's as hilarious as it is enlightening. Bean Boy's unconventional survival kit choice, including a fire starter, a hunting rifle, and something for personal pleasure, sets the tone for an episode filled with laughter, inventive thinking, and a candid exchange on the importance of morale in the face of adversity.

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usMarch 13, 2024

    Elijah Nevels: The Comedian That Hates Snakes 🍻 On Tap #188

    Elijah Nevels: The Comedian That Hates Snakes 🍻 On Tap #188

    Imagine expecting Frodo Baggins but instead, you're greeted by a stand-up comic who's just as enchanting with a mic as the ring-bearer is with a sword. That's the delightful mishap we kick off with, as Elijah Nevels (not Wood) had us in stitches from the get-go with tales of celebrity doppelgangers and the unexpected journey into the limelight. We don't stop there; the episode charts a path through the labyrinth of comedy, from its most unusual venues to the nitty-gritty of making a living out of laughs.

    0:00 Comedy, Misunderstandings, and Celebrity Look-Alikes
    7:05 Wild Show Experiences
    11:48 Bizarre Marketplace Finds and Wild Stories
    22:04 Casual Conversations and Humor
    34:03 Surprise Snake Visit
    41:45 Testing Bean Boy for Autism Symptoms

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    Motivational Monday: Dealing with Heartbreak & Pain

    Motivational Monday: Dealing with Heartbreak & Pain

    Heartbreak hits like a hurricane, but it's what we do in the aftermath that shapes our journey ahead. Join us with our new co-host, Dawson, as we wade through the choppy seas of emotional pain, sharing personal tales of loss and the transformative power of resilience. From the throbbing ache of a gamble gone wrong to the deeper, lingering pain of a love lost, we uncover how these moments can either lead us to self-destruction or catapult us toward self-improvement. Caine bares his soul about the evolution from hurt to healing, giving us a raw look at the metamorphosis of personal pain into a relentless drive for strength and purpose.

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usMarch 11, 2024

    Bean's World: Bean Boys Old Boss

    Bean's World: Bean Boys Old Boss

    When you mix the rough-and-tumble world of masonry with the antics of Bean Boy, you get an episode that's as hearty as a fresh pour of concrete. Sam Vacinek, Bean Boy's old boss from Unlimited Masonry, joins me to recount the days when our good old Bean Boy was more likely to be found snoozing on stacks of bricks than wielding a trowel like the seasoned union worker he's become. Our walk down memory lane is sprinkled with laughter and cringe-worthy tales that shine a light on the unpredictable journey from green laborer to skilled craftsman.

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usMarch 06, 2024

    AJ's Tour With Bert Kreischer & Jake Rubles Dad Almost Stabbing Him 🍻 On Tap #187

    AJ's Tour With Bert Kreischer & Jake Rubles Dad Almost Stabbing Him 🍻 On Tap #187

    Aj Wilkerson gives us a peek behind the curtain of what it's like to be on tour with Bert Kreischer,  Jake Ruble talks about his grandma stopping his dad from stabbing him in a fight, and both the guys give us some insight into why they got into stand up comedy. Join us with our buddies from the boogered up podcast for some laughs.

    0:00 Childhood and Road Trip Tales
    4:39 Comedy Tour Adventures With Friends
    11:23 Starting a Comedy Podcast
    19:43 Comedy Duo, Crazy Fan Interactions
    29:25 Navigating Comedy Show Seating and Spaces
    40:39 Uncomfortably Funny Moments on Stage
    44:36 Roasting, Childhood Stories, and Santa Revelations
    57:01 Comedy Duo's Early Careers and Friendship
    1:04:35 Comedy Show Reflections and Promotions
    1:12:26 Bonding Over Fatherly Moments

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    Motivational Monday: Law of Attraction

    Motivational Monday: Law of Attraction

    Ever feel like you're just one positive thought away from transforming your day? Join us, Kody & Caine, as we unpack the magnetic power of the law of attraction. Discover through our personal experience how maintaining a glass half full mentality, particularly in work, can act as a magnet for success, drawing opportunities to you like bees to honey. We also get real about the tough stuff – the non-negotiable value of honesty and integrity, and how positivity can really help in tough times.

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usMarch 04, 2024

    HeyGoten - YouTube Pranks, Content Creation, and Music 🍻 On Tap #186

    HeyGoten - YouTube Pranks, Content Creation, and Music 🍻 On Tap #186

    Goten takes us behind the scenes of meeting people like Suga Sean, Breckie Hill, and the Deez Nuts guy. His highs, lows, and experience on YouTube give us a masterclass on the art of pursuing your passion. The adrenaline rush of a punch from UFC champion Suga Sean, the spontaneous decision to dive into YouTube, and the promise of creative collaboration with YouTuber Lofe prove that passion and persistence are a recipe for success. Go subscribe to him asap! 🍻

    0:00 Big Personalities Goten Met
    5:55 Navigating Music and Content Creation
    9:07 Prank Reactions
    15:10 Prank Ideas and Authenticity
    25:39 Content Creation and Monetization Insights
    36:02 Encounters of a Trespassed YouTuber
    40:15 Getting Arrested
    47:30 Dealing With Drunk Fans
    52:24 Where to Find Goten

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    Bean’s World: Wild Card Friends Ft. Codie Ray

    Bean’s World: Wild Card Friends Ft. Codie Ray

    Every squad has that one friend who's guaranteed to escalate a night out into legendary status; ours is Codie F*****g Ray of the Boogered Up Podcast, the quintessential wild card. Strap in for a journey as Codie joins Bean Boy and Sam to swap stories that range from death-defying heights to heart-stopping loyalty, all in the name of keeping the party’s pulse racing. We navigate through a minefield of party fouls with Codie, including the one where we left a buddy sleeping off his "sleepiness" on the cold, hard sidewalk. Our chat captures the essence of why the wild card friend's shenanigans are indispensable for creating those "you had to be there" moments.

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    Laughing on the Dark Side with Comedian Mat Roca Ft. Boogered Up Podcast 🍻 On Tap #185

    Laughing on the Dark Side with Comedian Mat Roca Ft. Boogered Up Podcast 🍻 On Tap #185

    Ever been caught between a chuckle and a cringe, feeling the guilty pleasure of dark humor wash over you? That's precisely the tightrope walk we explore in our latest episode, featuring the incredibly honest comedian Mat Roca and our friends at the Boogered Up Podcast. Our conversation goes from controversial punchlines to the gritty realities of a tough upbringing, examining the art of comedy that's as dark as your ex's heart. Mat's personal stories reveal how the chaos of his childhood not only sharpened his wit but also armed him with a comedic shield against life's punches.

    0:00 Dark and Edgy Comedy Talk
    11:45 Comedy Show Shock Humor and Feedback
    21:20 Comedy Show Crowd Interaction and Stories
    27:04 Childhood Trauma and Comedy Start-Up
    35:07 Funny Banter and Personal Stories
    39:21 Do People from MN Have Accents?

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    Motivational Monday: Transparency

    Motivational Monday: Transparency

    We're spilling the beans in this heartfelt discussion on the undeniable impact that transparency has in personal training and beyond. As we swap stories about the hurdles we've faced, from my dietary slip-ups to Caine's pre-competition jitters, we uncover the deeper truth that openness isn't just about accountability; it's the bedrock of connection. Whether you're lifting weights or building friendships, our candid conversation will inspire you to embrace transparency as the cornerstone for growth.

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usFebruary 26, 2024

    Capturing the Human Experience: Christopher Johnson 🍻 On Tap #184

    Capturing the Human Experience: Christopher Johnson 🍻 On Tap #184

    They say timing is everything, and Chris's launch of the Passion Pod podcast just before the 2019 whirlwind certainly proves that. This episode takes you behind the scenes of his first season's inception. From strategic release that echoed a music album drop to a game-changing collaboration with Radio, Chris navigated the podcasting world with adaptability. Listen to the encounters with everyone from Jeff Dechesare (professional skateboarder) Scott Lipps (entrepreneur), and Dominique Dafney (Green Bay Packers Tight End) who shared their inspiring stories during a time when the world stood still.

    We examine what it takes to carve out your niche in a saturated creative marketplace. With special insights from an Eau Claire native leading a fast-paced life, we discuss the delicate balance between maintaining a social media presence and fostering genuine collaborations. Whether it's a Midwest upbringing or a universal drive for authenticity, our chat with Chris is inspiration for anyone that wants to make their mark, proving there's always space for your voice to resonate amidst the digital era's noise.

    0:00 Podcast Journey During Unpredictable Times
    9:18 Building Connections Through in-Depth Conversations
    17:19 Craft Beer and Life Reflections
    21:49 Finding Purpose Beyond Material Wealth
    26:46 Believe in Yourself and Be Successful
    36:47 Dealing With Imposter Syndrome in Creativity
    42:11 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Achieving Success
    48:21 Achieving Success in a Saturated Market
    57:06 Self Awareness and Confidence Balancing Act
    1:06:11 Social Media Reach and Collaboration

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    Bean’s World: Dad Advice/Bean Boy Standing Up for Himself Ft. Travis Brown

    Bean’s World: Dad Advice/Bean Boy Standing Up for Himself Ft. Travis Brown

    Fatherhood's a trip, and Bean Boy's at the wheel with the ever-entertaining Travis Brown from the Boogered Up Podcast riding shotgun. Our latest Beans World session veers off the beaten path, as Bean Boy spills on his dad-life dogmas before we swerve into Travis’s vasectomy revelation and why he's steering clear of the parenting highway. 

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    Drilling Deep: The Life and Impact of Oil Rig Workers 👷‍♂️ Blue Collar Happy Hour #183

    Drilling Deep: The Life and Impact of Oil Rig Workers 👷‍♂️ Blue Collar Happy Hour #183

    Ever wondered about the bone-chilling thrills and the skills required to survive on an oil rig? Our latest conversation with Chris, an oil rigger from northern Alberta, gives us a peak behind the curtain at his reality. We talk about emotional landscape of living in isolation while being part of an unbreakable brotherhood built on the foundation of safety and teamwork. Chris's tales drive home the truth behind the 'tough guy' facade and invite listeners into a world where each day brings a new battle against the elements and the clock.

    Wrapping up the episode is a deep-dive into all the roles available on an oil rig, laying out a roadmap for career progression along with insights into the financial rewards and challenges that come with each position. We get an authentic taste of life on board—high-stakes labor, shared laughter, and the personal sacrifices made by those who call the rig home. Chris ensures that our listeners walk away with a newfound appreciation for the men and women who deliver energy to our world, day in and day out.

    0:00 Life of an Oil Rigger
    12:04 Environmental Impact and the Oil Industry
    15:20 Oil Rig Jobs and Responsibilities Overview
    19:48 What it takes
    24:23 Oil Rig Industry Work-Life Balance

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    Beans World Podcast – Get To Know Bean Boy

    Beans World Podcast – Get To Know Bean Boy

    Have you ever wondered what lurks behind the silence of that one quiet friend in the group? Well, hold onto your headphones because Sam and his guest Mitch are about to reveal the enigmatic world of Bean Boy. Peeling back his layers with raw honesty, we dissect everything from his impeccable comic timing to his inexplicable fear of geese. Expect to chuckle and nod in agreement as we navigate the often hazy lines of homie love and address the burning curiosities about Bean Boy's life choices.

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usFebruary 14, 2024

    From Homelessness to High Stakes in the Marijuana Industry - Deca Al Part 2 🍻 On Tap #182

    From Homelessness to High Stakes in the Marijuana Industry - Deca Al Part 2 🍻 On Tap #182

    Imagine the sheer thrill of unearthing a stash of cannabis goodies that not only elevates your mood but also carries a significant street value—this is the kind of treasure hunting story you'd expect to find in a novel, yet it's happening right here, right now. Our episode unfolds with tales from both the organizer and a lucky participant, Sam, pulling back the curtain on this daring and unconventional approach to product promotion that's taking the community by storm.

    From the depths of homelessness to the rebirth of a cannabis entrepreneur, we traverse the resilience needed to thrive in this complex industry. Deca Al, our esteemed cannabis connoisseur, joins the conversation to share pearls of wisdom on brand expansion and the burning passion that fuels those who stand behind their craft.

    0:00 Treasure Hunt and Marijuana Regulations
    12:09 Discussing Social Media and Product Promotion
    19:47 Journey From California to Wyoming
    24:15 Personal Experiences and Business Plans
    29:46 Weed Industry Concerns and Staying Informed
    39:29 Growing Weed, Overseas Support, Marijuana Knowledge
    49:00 Rebuilding After Losses and Betrayal
    57:56 Rebuilding After Losses and Starting Anew
    1:01:16 The Pressure of Dealing With Cartels
    1:05:51 Navigating the Drug Trade
    1:16:33 Promoting Owl Firing Products on Social Media

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    Motivational Monday: Introduction

    Motivational Monday: Introduction

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn a fleeting moment of motivation into a lifetime of discipline? On Motivational Mondays, we're not just talking about those temporary highs but diving into the real, gritty journey of transformation. Kody's candid share on his weight loss odyssey, punctuated by the temptations of social pressures and the comfort of old habits, will have you rooting for him and maybe even discovering parallels with your own battle for discipline. Together with Caine, we navigate the tightrope walk between indulging for pleasure and charging our internal batteries responsibly, laying out the blueprint for maintaining that delicate balance in your life.

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usFebruary 12, 2024

    Motivational Monday: Anxiety

    Motivational Monday: Anxiety

    Struggling with anxiety is like facing an invisible opponent who knows all your moves—it's exhausting, but it can also fuel an unexpected surge of productivity. As guys who've danced with high-functioning anxiety, I've learned to channel that relentless energy into forward momentum, and in our latest candid discussion, Caine and Kody peel back the layers of this complex emotion. We dive into the realities of how anxiety can both propel and paralyze us. 

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    On Tap Podcast
    en-usFebruary 12, 2024

    Gail Lewis: From Walmart Employee to Viral Sensation 🫡 On Tap #181

    Gail Lewis: From Walmart Employee to Viral Sensation 🫡 On Tap #181

    From the aisles of Walmart to the spotlight of viral fame, Gail Lewis's story is as unexpected as it is inspiring. When Gail said goodbye to her job of ten years, little did she know that her emotional farewell would capture millions of hearts overnight. In our warm and candid conversation, Gail shares the experiences from her time at the retail giant, where she found more than just a job—a community that stood by her through thick and thin.

    Gail's life is as colorful as the stories she brings to the table, from collaborating with YouTuber Danny Duncan and their security encounter outside Walmart to wielding a flamethrower with the ease of a pro. We also peel back the layers on the realities of sudden fame, discussing the delicate dance between public attention and personal space. Gail's resilience shines through as we recount her pre-stardom days, such as her 12-year stint without a car, reminding us that her ascent to internet stardom has been as transformative as it is remarkable.

    Venturing beyond the viral video, Gail dives into her latest projects, including a successful merchandise line that combines her country roots with her newfound fame.  As we wrap up, Gail's message is clear—the importance of staying true to oneself in the whirlwind of the digital age. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of the real Gail Lewis, whose authenticity and vibrancy have made her an unforgettable presence both online and off.

    0:00 Who is Gail Lewis?
    5:48 Walmart and Fame
    8:34 Crossing the Line to Get a Photo
    12:07 Harassment from Fans
    16:01 Gail Lewis on Merchandise and Collaborations
    22:20 Bubba Trucks
    22:54 Gail's Cameo on Danny Duncan's YouTube Channel
    23:07 Airrack Got a Signed Gail Lewis Vest and Broke Ebay with it
    28:37 Gail Lewis Morris IL 844 Signing Out

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    Feathers, Friendship, and Fowl Play: Ron & Pablo the Goose 🪿🍻 On Tap #180

    Feathers, Friendship, and Fowl Play: Ron & Pablo the Goose 🪿🍻 On Tap #180

    Picture it: Christmas Day, Santa Claus skiing with a gaggle of geese—sounds like a scene from a movie, right?  Well, Ron's life with his geese is anything but ordinary.  Join Ron, Pablo, and the boys for an adventure into the world of geese raised by humans. Ron shares the wild stories of Pablo's escapades, including jet-ski stunts and a run in with the law. Ron's anecdotes about interspecies friendships and geese with strong wills are sure to leave you laughing and perhaps contemplating the emotional connections we share with animals.

    Now, imagine how inspiring it would be to witness these heartfelt relationships between humans and geese bringing joy to those battling serious illnesses. That's the vision behind "Pluck Cancer," Ron's forthcoming nonprofit. Our episode doesn't just celebrate the laughter and adventures; it's an ode to the bonds of fellowship and the therapeutic power of our feathered friends. So, fluff your feathers and prepare for an episode that promises warmth, wisdom, and a few goose-bump inducing moments.

    0:00 Geese Flying With Humans on Lake
    7:05 Crazy Adventures With Waterfowl Pets
    19:10 Geese as Pets and Personalities
    30:33 Pitching Ad Ideas and Training Geese 
    37:23 Goose Racing and Jet Ski Mishaps
    41:32 Geese's Strong Personalities and Quirky Habits
    45:43 Turkeys, Teachers, and Geese

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    From Viral Moments to Musical Movements: Ominous The Monster 🔥 On Tap #179

    From Viral Moments to Musical Movements: Ominous The Monster 🔥 On Tap #179

    Join Kody & Jake Giller for an absolute curveball episode as Ominous The Monster, Tony Dent, & Ruuch pull back the curtain on their rise as artists. From the early days of booking shows  with personal connection, to the unexpected jolt of TikTok virality, they share a candid look at the highs and lows of crafting a career in music.

    The digital age has thrown open the doors to the music industry, but what does it take to truly stand out? We tackle this head-on, examining the influence of social media and technology on music's accessibility. Listen in as we navigate the muddy water between luck and consistency, and how artists like Ominous use adaptability to convert unexpected online moments into genuine artistic opportunities. Plus, don't miss Tony's emotional journey with his latest project, a tribute to his late mother that's touched hearts and expanded his listenership far beyond his roots.

    This episode isn't just about melody and memories; it's a masterclass in the business hustle behind the artistry. We discuss the vital importance of financial savvy in this industry, from understanding streaming revenue to the need for optimizing social presence. We also touch on the social fabric of Minneapolis post-2020, the power of pre-show rituals, and even dive into the debate over artist independence in the modern music scene. Warm up your earbuds; this is a conversation that's as real as it gets, full of  insights and inspiration for anyone looking to make their own waves in the world of music.

    0:00 Minnesota Show and Musical Relationship
    5:04 Social Media's Impact on Accessibility
    14:46 Discussing Music and Personal Experiences
    23:19 Ominous the Monster
    30:38 Business and Money in Music Industry
    41:11 Temperature Changes in Minneapolis
    44:53 Pre-Show Rituals, Confidence, Dream Collaborations
    57:43 Indie Artists and Music Industry Challenges
    1:09:40 Where To Follow Them

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