The laughs are just as fresh as the pepperoni on our favorite slice when Wes, Mitch, join Pizza Is Bond and huddle around the mic for another episode of "Pizza is Bond." Get comfy and join our banter as we relive the quirky early days of our podcasting journey, from a basement dwelling to the West Hotel escapades. We're talking about the comedic gems unearthed in our late-night chats, the tech troubles that almost cost us our best episode, and sharing tips to help fellow podcast enthusiasts set up their shows without breaking the bank.

Cruise with us down memory lane to the tunes of Gene Ween and anecdotes of our charmingly notorious pal, Cheese. This episode isn't just a nostalgia trip—it's a treasure chest of hearty reflections, including my son Saban's growing ambitions and our musings on why the City of Angels is curiously bereft of lakes. And just when you think you've caught your breath, we toss in some sobering thoughts on today's healthcare and education systems, urging you to question the status quo with us.

Hold onto your hats, because we're not done yet! We leap into the labyrinth of investments, from the glistening allure of precious metals to the dizzying heights of the crypto market. You'll hear about the unexpected windfalls that can come from rummaging through grandma's attic, the rollercoaster of digital currencies, and even the odd ways some folks strike gold—literally. So, what are you waiting for? Tune in, laugh, learn, and maybe even get inspired to dig up your own hidden treasures.

Ever found yourself shouting at the TV during a Super Bowl game when a coach gets shoved, or your MVP makes a play that defies gravity? We've got that covered and more, as we unpack the latest Super Bowl's rollercoaster ride right through to its breathtaking overtime victory. Strap in for a whirlwind discussion on Travis Kelce's controversial push and Patrick Mahomes' game-changing wizardry, likely snatching the MVP title. And if you think sports commentary can't be legendary, wait until we reminisce about the late, great John Madden's iconic voice that forever changed the game.

But it's not all touchdowns and time-outs; join us as we slice into more than just game day pizza, sharing tales of culinary wins and mishaps that'll tickle your taste buds and your funny bone. We'll also get heart-to-heart about our personal health quests, from shedding pounds to keeping that cholesterol in check (yes, even with all the pizza talk). And in case you're wondering about the magic behind our podcast's crisp sound—nope, it's not AI, just pure dedication. So, pull up your comfiest chair, and let's kick it off with laughs, insights, and stories that feel like a Super Bowl party with your best pals.

Ever found yourself chuckling at the peculiar way Canadians juggle Fahrenheit and Celsius, or waxing poetic over the perfect slice of Detroit-style pizza? Well, you're in for a treat! Our latest episode is a smorgasbord of such delightful debates, craft beer banter, and a dash of Red Hot Chili Peppers thrown in for spice. The legendary Mr. Jenkins, our first-ever guest, joins us straight from Toronto, and together we traverse the landscape of quirky celebrity tales and homebrewed escapades. Trust me, this is one conversation that's as rich and varied as the toppings on your favorite pie.

Remember that time you laughed out loud hearing about a rockstar's love for convenience store snacks? We've got those stories and more, as we raise a glass to our seven episode podcast journey and the cultural icons who've shaped it. From the Grammy's latest surprises – cue Killer Mike's unexpected run-in with the law and Taylor Swift's triumph – to Prince's lasting influence on music, we're unpacking the post-ceremony buzz amidst musings on NFL team loyalties and the looming baby boom following stellar performances by Swift and Usher. Throw into the mix a look at Toronto's spirited community and a cheeky comparison with Indian cities, and you've got an episode that's as informative as it is entertaining.

As we wrap things up with Mr. Jenkins, it becomes clear that our chat was more than just a back-and-forth about pizza preferences and metric mishaps. It was a celebration of shared passions, from dissecting Fahrenheit vs Celsius to critiquing Justin Bieber's foray into fashion. We even wander down memory lane with a peek at my personal record collection, featuring gems like Herbie Hancock's "Sextant". So, if you're up for a little Canadian charm sprinkled with music, culture, and personal anecdotes, you've just found your next favorite episode.

S1E6 A quick 40 minute Friday Episode! Crack open the vault of nostalgia and let the melodies of our collective youth wash over you in our latest podcast episode. Walking the dog at dawn after a marathon work shift might seem trivial, but it's these routines that tether us to reality, reminding us that even amidst the daily grind, there's a rhythm to life. We take a moment to honor the incredible talent of Philip Seymour Hoffman, examining the footprints he left in the sands of cinematic history and the bittersweet anniversary of his departure. As we chuckle over the fickle forecasts of Groundhog Day and lament the lack of snow-laden winters, we delve into the fabric of regional customs and the distant jingle of Christmas spirit that seems to elude our grasp.

Strap in as we traverse the generational chasm of musical landscapes, from the melancholic genius of The Smiths to the contested authenticity of modern hip-hop. You'll find us debating whether Travis Scott can hold a candle to Rage Against the Machine and swapping tales of music buying escapades that shaped our sonic journeys. Amidst the laughter, we also confront the thorny issue of separating the art from the artist's personal views, a topic that's as divisive as it is necessary. The chapter unfolds like a mixtape of personal anecdotes entwined with the bittersweet realization that our musical tastes are as permanent as tattoos on our souls.

Before the final curtain falls, join us for a backstage pass into the world of vinyl records, elusive soundtracks, and the thrill of hunting down that one album that completes your collection. We’ll share our latest finds and debate the future of collectible vinyl in a market that's as unpredictable as it is fascinating. And if that's not enough, we'll step into the ring with wrestling legends, exploring their immortal personas and the profound impact they've had on us since childhood. It's a conversation that's equal parts humor and heart, leaving you with a sense of the enduring magic these figures hold, long after the stadium lights dim.

S1E5 Picture this: you're clearing out the garage, leaf blower in hand, and the satisfying hum of productivity fills the air. That's how we kick things off in our latest episode, discussing everything from the debates over garden tool noises to the curious phenomenon of silent raves. Join us as we also take a trip down memory lane with Herb Alpert's tunes, reflecting on Latin rhythms and their pulsing heartbeat in pop culture. We're spinning stories and tracks, sharing laughs, and maybe a few controversial opinions along the way.

Ever wondered about the vibes of ancient concert venues or chuckled at the thought of comedian Neil Hamburger's divisive antics? We've got you covered. We share a personal account of witnessing Hamburger's unique brand of humor live and the colorful crowd reactions. And then there's the infamous Red Hot Chili Peppers and Mr. Bungle feud that we dissect with the precision of a professional gossip. Our chat is a backstage pass to music history's unforgotten moments and a front-row seat to the comedy that splits a room.

We wrap up our audio escapade with tales of wine hunting post-dinner and the hilarious intricacies of grocery store loyalty programs. You'll hear about the Hannaford discount that got away and why affordable sustenance is vital for enjoying life's finer moments. Plus, we pop the cork to celebrate a podcast milestone and ponder our digital immortality. Pull up a chair, fill your glass, and let's toast to another round of candid conversation here at Pizza is Bond.

Episode #4!! When the Kansas City Chiefs pull off a stunning victory, it's not just the fans who are left reeling—our latest podcast episode captures the hilarity and heart behind the sports headlines. We've hit the four-episode milestone, and it's nothing short of a celebration with the Taylor Swift Chiefs and Travis Kelce's Beastie Boys tribute leading the charge. Transitioning from the football field to the silver screen, we revisit the suspenseful charm of 'Body Double' and share a personal vertigo scare that leads to the unexpected heroism of... Flonase. And for the kaiju fans among us, we discuss the thrilling frugality of 'Shin Godzilla' that left us awestruck.

Vinyl enthusiasts and cinephiles, prepare for an emotional odyssey as we connect the dots between Godzilla's cinematic roar and the tactile pleasure of record collecting. We contemplate a poignant hypothetical Oppenheimer-Godzilla film mashup and share a tear-jerking moment from a Godzilla viewing that had us all choked up in a silent theater. Your hosts then wax nostalgic about the pursuit of audio perfection, from the warm embrace of Marantz speakers and vintage amps to the crisp snap of a fresh vinyl sleeve, inviting listeners to savor the analog amidst our digital era.

Tying our shoelaces tight, we recount personal triumphs and tribulations with running, from my spur-of-the-moment 5k to my co-host's couch to 5k journey, muscling through the pain and nostalgia of high school sports. Gym culture quirks lead us into a symphony of concert memories, where we reminisce about cherished shows like Tom Petty and packed Dinosaur Jr. gigs. We wrap up with a salute to Nardwuar's iconic interviews and muse over the soundtrack of our lives, spanning generations from Zeppelin to Biggie. Join us as we explore the threads that weave through every beat, note, and guitar riff, uniting us in a shared love for the music that defines our times.

Who would've thought a gas station could be the unlikely hero in our quest for pizza perfection? Well, buckle up because that's just a slice of the quirky tales we're serving up in our latest auditory escapade. We take a playful jab at Pitchfork post-Conde Nast and meander through music's evolving landscape, from MTV's heady days to the peculiar choices in their top albums of the '90s. Our musings are a love letter to the tunes that shaped us, peppered with a hearty side of personal music anecdotes that'll have you longing for the scent of concert halls and the sound of applause.

Remember the time you bumped into someone famous in the most unexpected place? We've got our own stories that top that, including a hilarious bathroom run-in with Prince and side-splitting tales from Minneapolis' music scene that'll leave you in stitches. We don't stop there. We're dishing out candid backstage accounts from a Miami techno festival, musings on the cosmic connections between music and SpaceX, and even a debate that could rival the fiercest congressional hearings: the art of pizza topping ratings. It's an episode brimming with laughter, nostalgia, and a few unexpected takes on our rock n' roll heroes.

So, what's your take on a pepperoni and pineapple pizza? As we wrap up this chapter of audio delight, we rate the great 'everything reset' and declare our favorite pizza toppings, championing our choices with the passion of a thousand encore chants. Join us for tales of onstage shenanigans with rock legends and ending on a birthday bash to remember, complete with a cameo from the Moist Boys and an IT guru with ties to the Dalai Lama. It's an episode that's truly off the charts — no Pitchfork required.