Badassery
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Fluorescent Decade on a Hill XII [1980s podcast]
We go back to another 1980s episode with some stories and performances from The Alarm, embarrass ourselves in front of Melissa Manchester and revisit the song...
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Snapshot Couplets [podcast]
Poet Mario A. Pita (Lyrical Emissary, Image Marriages) comes back by the woodpile to not only share his verses but talk everything from science and spirituality,...
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Peter Horse [podcast]
Our woodpile is over in China again! This time around Peter Horse brings over his chair and mouth to talk writer Lu Xun (鲁迅), Chinese...
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Spanish Musica Language Lesson II
Our favorite Salvadorian girls are back to help us learn some of the key Spanish words to songs by Willie Colon, Hector Lavoe, Salsa Clave and Alvaro...
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Batman Adam West Honored with the Bat Signal Over L.A.
Last night, the city of Los Angeles honored beloved Batman actor, Adam West, by shining the bat signal onto the city hall building made famous...
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Racism in the 80’s [1980s podcast]
1980’s racism is what’s on tap on our look back podcast this time around. Specifically how it played out in two spots on the globe:...
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80’s Hip-Hop Reissues, Air Force Raps & Knocking Down Jets [80’s podcast]
The 1980’s are back, at least in our minds. This time around we rap re-issuing early Hip-Hop, dreams of meeting Lena Zavaroni, flying high in the US...
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Chinese Tea, Adoptees and Lisa See
Author Lisa See comes Back by the Woodpile to talk about her new title The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, which centers around a Chinese ethinic minority...
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Spanish Language Musica Lesson [podcast]
Trying to learn another language is frickin’ hard! But since rocking along to sweet music ain’t no chore, why not bop and cram at the...
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Legend of the Like Totally Epic Journey Quest pt IV [rpg podcast]
Chilly fradulent fuzzy worms, Darwinistic romantic calculations, Salvation Army pickings, Cover Your Hind End Insurance…it’s all here as Roxy Forest, Nick McNasty and Corey McFly...
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Legend of the Like Totally Epic Journey Quest V [1980s RPG Podcast]
Come to find out Gina McGaha is a lying tease! But she does put our heroes onto a mystery and cash reward involving someone wiping...
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Legend of the Like Totally Epic Journey Quest IV [1980s RPG]
Corey McFly has finally cornered the iron pumping boyfriend of the object of his affection- Gina McGaha- on the town square lawn. This encounter somehow...
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Tryna Herd Cats XVIII [philosophy podcast]
Philosophical banter, this time around inspired by the words of John Hughes spoken by Leah Thompson, Mary Stuart Masterson & Eric Stoltz via 1987’s Some...
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Legend of the like Totally Epic Journey Quest III [1980s RPG podcast]
The crew are in town and have acquired some mysterious Scratch n Sniff stickers, cassingles and Rubiks cube. Corey McFly is ready to give his...
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Legend of the like Totally Epic Journey Quest II [1980s RPG]
Nick McNasty is still imprisoned in his bedroom, Roxy Forest is trapped between a wall of fists and a radio full of ghosts, Skirdette is...
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Legend of the like Totally Epic Journey Quest I [1980’s rpg podcast]
A role-playing game set in the 1980’s! Music lover/aspiring dancer Roxy Forest, football jock Corey McFly and computer geek Nick McNasty join gamemaster Spun Counterguy...
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The PR Problem Alfa Romeo Doesn’t Know They Have
With the Chicago Auto Show wrapping up last week, the Brophisticate made its annual pilgrimage to Media Day for a close-up and personal exploration of...
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Tryna Herd Cats XVII [philosophy podcast]
Thoughts, words and responses are flung here and there on this latest edition of Tryna Herd Cats, the philosophical dialogue podcasts Back By the Woodpile!...
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Songs From a 1980’s Roller Rink Dumpster VII [podcast]
1980’s artists fogotten, neglected or never heard in the first place. This time John J. Thompson of True Tunes fame helps us remember The Alarm,...
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Might Be Time to “Man Up” for the New Miata
Hold it! Don’t revoke our man card. We all remember SNL veteran Chris Kattan’s orange Miata in Corky Romano. And, we seriously don’t wanna be...
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Cubs Win World Series… Hell Reports Blizzard-like Conditions
The devil went down to Georgia today. He was looking for some coal to steal. He was in a bind and didn’t have much time...
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Naughty Noir in the Naked City
I was naked and engaged in a room full of orgies for hours.
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Gymkhana 8 with Head Hoonigan Ken Block [Video]
Booyah! The eighth installment of the viral video series Gymkhana features the Head Hoonigan in Charge Ken Block tearing through the streets and desert of...
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Car Wars: The Torque Awakens at CAS16 with Chewbacca and R2D2
As the motoring press descended upon Chicago for Media Preview Day, Chew-bro-cca and his remote control inflatable sidekick launched Car Wars, our in-depth review of...
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Death Star BBQ Grill
That’s no moon… It’s the sun! And if it’s hovering over the house it means barbecue season is upon us. But don’t settle for your...
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Holy Hot Rod Horsepower, ‘Stang Man!
After reading a tech article in a recent issue of Hot Rod magazine, we got inspired to once again revisit the breathing apparatus on our...
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Tao of Tao III: Taoist Scholar Livia Kohn [podcast]
When it comes to Taoism, there’s few bright lights like Dr. Livia Kohn. A lecturer, author, publisher and a major translator of many obscure ancient...
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A Look at the 1980’s Ramones [podcast]
Most folks know The Ramones as a 70’s band but the guys made some great records in the 1980’s that we could say ended up...
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Happy Winter Solstice!
We at the Brophisticate would like to wish you a warm, shortest day of the year. And, nothing says “happy winter solstice” like an American-made,...
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Tryna Herd Cats X [podcast]
Come listen in to more philosophical badminton In the Corner Back By the Woodpile where art might be tangled up with spiritual disability, the pros...
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