House Hacks Podcast

A bowling podcast that starts with Tim Ursillo winning a PBA Championship and  Jeff over-served, falling down stairs, and still making league the next morning. From women’s college bowling coverage and Warriors Bowling League drama to Jeff watching the USBC National Board Meeting on BowlTV original series, absolutely nothing is safe.Throw in random Chinese words nobody understands, old people yelling about USBC Cards, Jeff bowling Nationals with Dylan, and the weekly Tom & Jeff chaos report, and you’ve got the most unpredictable bowling podcast on the internet. Equal parts bowling talk, bad decisions, and complete nonsense — with much, much more every episode.

In this episode, we’re joined by special guest Thien Thach for a fun, wide-ranging conversation you won’t want to miss. We dive into several topics—some insightful, some unexpected—and keep things lively the whole way through.We also feature a special call-in from Drew Wellnitz, adding even more energy, laughs, and great moments to the episode.Plus, don’t miss Jeff’s Menorah Meltdown and Keith’s Corner, bringing even more humor and personality into the mix.There’s plenty of laughs, real talk, and good vibes packed into this one—so tune in and enjoy!We’d love to hear from you! Send us your feedback and suggestions—if we use your idea, we’ll be sure to give you a shoutout on the show.Thank you for listening, and as always—good luck and God bless!

IN THIS EPISODE WE KINDA SORTA RECAP 2025 PODCAST EPISODES AND THE USUAL TOM AND JEFF BANTAR WITH TOM'S GASLIGHTING REVEALED AND HIS SPECIAL TALENT. YOU WILL HAVE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE AND FIND OUT. WE HAVE SEVERAL TOPICS THAT WE DISCUSS AND OUR SPECIAL CALL IN GUEST STEVE WARREN. LOTS OF LAUGHES AND FUN!!THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND GOD BLESS

In this episode we discuss Parkway Bowl lane conditions and some other issues. We all have special guest Donovan Carroll who is a war hero and the proud owner of the Purple Heart who continues the 3 part series of the Corey getting the boot from his own team chronicles. (Listen to Episode 55 for Part 1 of this series)This episode is hilarious and will make you laugh to the point of crying, Jeff and Tom up to their usual antics showing their love for each other and of course myself and Steve jumping in on the chaos..Thank You for listening.God BlessPodcast Disclaimer: This podcast contains explicit language and adult content that may not be suitable for all audiences. The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the producers or sponsors. some episodes may include discussions or references that certain listeners could find offensive, including strong language or sensitive cultural and racial topics. Listener discretion is advised.

In this episode, we discuss several topics, New Merch. from Tom, Jeff's Car accident, Jeff's musicals and we will discuss some bowling as well, overall you will enjoy this Podcast, absolutely hilarious and fun.... We also have phone a guest in this episode.. Please Enjoy and give us your opinions please..Thank You and God Bless

Episode 55 of The House Hacks Podcast!!!Hope you all are sitting down, because guess what? We have a guest, Brandon Depperschmidt, fun guy, fit right in to the Podcast. In this Episode we have some great fun and discuss several topics, I do not want to spoil it but I can tell you that it is probably one of our funniest episodes. Great comradery and some awesome stories and Joe Konopy melt downs. This is also our official first Episode with a phone call guest which we will be adding to our Podcast regularly. Each Episode we will call a random guest just to say hi!!!!Thank You and God Bless

Hello friends and Family, or whoever will dare listen to us, This is Episode 54 of The House Hacks Podcast. In this episode we actually do talk about more bowling this time and of course we have some Jeff and Tom Antics to add to the fun. We have Toms Top Ten List and Joe Konopy's Menorah meltdown. We also have Keith's Corner and still waiting for Steve to have his own segment without piggy backing of everyone else's segments. We of course still love him!!We appreciate any input no matter what it is. Also, Tom suggested we do a poll on who on the Podcast Team is your Favorites, so please, feel free to just post in the comments our first names and maybe say why you like them the most or just like them period. No feelings will be hurt, because if you have listened to our podcasts, you will clearly understand we dont have many feelings.We appreciate any support Thank You, Good Luck and God Bless

In this episode Tom bullies Jeff aka: Joe Konopy and we discuss PBA stuff with Steve and we also have a TOMS TOP TEN, Keith's Corner and a Menorah meltdown with Jeff. Over all we have some good laughs at Jeff's expense and we actually discuss quite a bit of bowling..Thank You for listeningGod Bless

In this episode we have some interesting discussion about Tom's road trip and as usual, Joe Konopy (Jeff) has his meltdown and we also discuss some bowling..  I have to admit that this episode was funny and made my stomach hurt... Always something with this group, but definitely fun!!!Thank You and God Bless

IN THIS EPISODE WE HAVE SOME VERY DEEP CONVERSATION HAVING NOTHING TO DO WITH BOWLING, OF COURSE WE HAVE JEFF AKA: JOE KONOPY AND HIS BANTAR AND HATE FOR TOM. ALSO, TOM HATES KEITH AND WE DONT KNOW WHY. LISTEN TO THE WHOLE EPISODE AND YOU WILL DEFINITELY GET A GOOD LAUGH IN AND YOU MIGHT EVEN HEAR SOME BOWLING TALK!!!THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND PLEASE GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK AND SUGGESTIONS, WE MAY JUST USE SOMETHING AND WE WILL DEFINITELY BRING UP YOUR NAME IF WE DO. GOD BLESS

In this episode we have some discussions regarding the SDUSBC Masters Tournament with Jeff Knopov as the star of this episode. You will honestly have to listen to this one to get the full details, but I can tell you that it was definitely an interesting discussion. As per the usual we discuss bowling and some really colorful discussions.You will have to listen and find out. Thank You, Good Luck and God Bless

In this episode we have special guest Kyle Havens, we attempt to have a discussion and learn some things about Kyle, but as usual we seem to go off the rails a bit. This was a fun episode with lots of laughs and Jeff AKA Joe Konopy and Tom with some great banter and trash talking, needless to say this was a hilarious episode... We have Jeff's Menorah Meltdown and Keith's Corner as well so don't miss it... FYI, Tom has nothing to offer this episode!!!Thank You for listeningGod Bless

In this episode, we talk about pretty much anything and everything, but mostly bowling... We have no guests this episode and we simply just have fun... Jeff and Tom are their usual selves with their love for each other and well, me and Steve are just here for the bantering.. Please enjoy and thank you for listening..God BlessR.I.P. Paul Madugno 

HI ALL, IN THIS EPISODE WE HAVE SPECIAL GUEST BILLY ASBURY, IN THIS EPISODE WE TRY AND TALK TO BILLY ABOUT HIS BOWLING LIFE AND JOE KONOPY (JEFF), MAKES IT INTERESTING AND A CHALLENGE. WE DEFINITELY HAVE A GOOD TIME AND LOTS OF LAUGHS!!!! THANK YOU FOR LISTENING. BE PRE-WARNED, THERE IS DEFINITELY SOME EXPLICIT CONVERATION SO IF YOU ARE SENSETIVE AND CANT HANDLE MINDLESS BANTAR AND SOME COMDEY, THEN THEY HAVE PODCASTS FOR YOU OUT THERE SOMEWHERE!!!GOD BLESS AND JESUS LOVES YOU

Hi all, here is Episode 46 of the House Hacks Podcast, in this episode we are live at USBC Nationals in South Point Casino Bowling Center. We have Heath Bell as our usual guest and we also get to speak with Lou Mathews (Pops) and Nick Powanda who we all know and Love. We will discuss a lot of Baseball with Heath and a little bowling talk as well. This was a fun episode and there some great hilarious moments. Please excuse the loud music at the beginning, this was during the Singles and Double Events and they walked out with the music..Thank You for listeningGod Bless

In this episode we have two Hall of Famers Rod Hildebrand & Lou Mathews (Pops), this was an epic episode, with  some awesome stories and just plain bowling fun. You will not want to miss this, and Jeff Knopov (AKA: Joe Konopy) was his usual self.. We have all of our usual banter and slapstick. We have Jeff's Menorah Meltdown, Toms Report, as well as Keith's corner!!We appreciate you all listening, just by listening you support us.If you have any questions or ideas please feel free to contact us, we are open to ideas and guest suggestions..Thank You and God Bless!!

In this short episode we discuss the changes in the podcast, our new equipment, etc... We will also talk a little bowling. We will not have Jeff or Tom on this episode.To learn more, just listen to the short 15  minutes and you will know!!!Please forgive any issues you discover as we are learning the new Podcast Equipment.Thank You for listening and God Bless!!

In this episode we discuss the 2023 episodes and recap the year. We also announce our new  co-host who definitely brings a whole new flavor to our podcast. This episode is absolutely hilarious and will not disappoint.. Thank you for listening God Bless

Here it is friends, the final episode of 2023. In this episode we have probably our two most popular guests, Tim Ursillo and Jeff Knopov. Definitely an episode you dont want to miss, lots of fun and laughs as with any episode with these guys. We will talk about Tim's PBA adventures and Jeff as per the usual will just say random shit, and quite possibly answer questions, but dont get your hopes up!!!We will have a Tom's top ten, sorta!! There we also sorta have a Keith's corner.Thank you for listening and we will pick it up next year with hopefully some new guests and quite possible transition to video!!!!  God Bless

In this episode, we interview new President of the San Diego United States Bowling Congress, Tony Parra. We are hopeful that Tony will "MAKE BOWLING GREAT AGAIN".... As per the usual we will talk bowling and throw in some off topic stuff as well. We however do not have a Keith's Corner or a Tom's Top Ten, but the next episode we will be back to the norm... Thank you for listening and we appreciate your support.God Bless

IN THIS EPISODE WE HAVE THE ONE AND ONLY MR 300, TIM URSILLO!!!   AS PER THE USUAL, WE TALK BOWLING AND MORE THAN LIKELY THERE WILL BE SOME GOLF TALK. ENJOY THIS EPISODE, AND WE WILL SEE YOU NEXT EPISODE!!THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS!!!

In this episode we recap our 2023 National Championship in Reno, Nevada. We also will be discussing some off topic stuff as well. Most importantly we have fun and just talk about whatever we want!!!   We will also be talking about upcoming City Tournament and other tournaments coming up.. Please enjoy and be sure and share with family and friends..God Bless

In this episode we have two very special guests, Michele Carter & the one and only King of the Nations Championship bowling Tournament Jim Costello. We will be discussing how Jim Costello has created the largest group of bowlers with 96 Teams to be exact and growing to a possible 134 teams next year. We also have a return visit from an awesome bowler and just an awesome person who so many stories we cant fit it into one episode, Michele Carter, the current Queens Champion 2023. We have great conversation in this episode. You do not want to miss this, and as per the usual we have some great laughs and great stories..Thank You for listening and supporting this FREE podcast.God Bless..

In this episode, just us Podcast team guys talking bowling and some completely off topic subjects as well.. Random conversation and some fun moments, please enjoy and be sure and share with your friends and family. Thank You for your continued listening support.God Bless

IN THIS EPISODE, WE INTERVIEW GOOD FRIENDS JEFF KNOPOV AND TONY FORMANDO. WELL, THE FLOOD GATES ARE OPEN IN THIS EPISODE, IF YOU LOVE COMEDY, WELL, THIS IS DEFINITELY THE EPISODE YOU WANT TO LISTEN TO. JEFF AND TONY ARE TWO OF THE CRAZIEST GUESTS WE HAVE HAD, TOM IS EVEN QUITE THE COMEDIAN IN THIS. I WOULD RECOMMEND NOT MISSING THIS EPISODE, WE HAVE ALL THE USUAL BOWLING CHAT PLUS LOTS OF OTHER INTERESTING CONVERSATION THAT WILL HAVE YOU IN TEARS!!!!WE ALSO HAVE TOM'S TOP TEN, AS WELL AS KEITH'S CORNER (SORTA)..PLEASE SHARE WITH YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS, THIS IS ENTERTAINING FOR NON-BOWLERS AS WELL...THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND GOD BLESS!!!

In this episode, we interview a good friend who seems very angry, but not really. Jeff Knopov is an awesome lefty, we have some stomach hurting laughs with this guy, and you don't want to miss this. We will have Keith's Corner, but Tom's top ten is taking a break this episode, but be assured, Tom will have his Top Ten ready for the next episode, and who knows, maybe I can think of a way to make Tom yell at me, which is usually pretty easy, but I love him!!!Thank you for your continued support and please share with your friends.God Bless 

Hello, in this episode, its just us hosts and we will be discussing numerous topics, are they all about bowling??  Well, that is generally the plan, but with us three guys, you never know..  Please enjoy and as always, thank you for listening.God Bless 

IN THIS EPISODE WE HAVE A GOOD  FRIEND AND FELLOW BOWLER HAROLD HILL JR IN HOUSE, WE DISCUSS HAROLDS BOWLING LIFE AND WE ALSO DISCUSS GOLF AND OF COURSE BOWLING.  AS USUAL, WE WILL HAVE TOM'S TOP TEN AND KEITH'S CORNER, AND OF COURSE KEITH HAS TO DEAL WITH TOM'S ANGER ISSUES, BUT HE IS GETTING HELP. OVERALL WE ARE JUST HAVING A GOOD TIME AND TALKING ABOUT WHATEVER!!!THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND GOD BLESS!!!

In this episode we interview Keith Klagge. Great discussion on pretty much anything we want to. However,  we will discuss bowling as that is what this Podcast is all about. We also have Keith's corner and Toms Top Ten. Please enjoy this episode and share with your friends.God Bless

This Podcast was recorded at USBC Nationals, this was an episode you will not forget. We have Special Guests and Good Friends Marshall Kent who currently competes on the PBA Tour and World Bowling Tour. He has been a member of Junior Team USA, and is a six-time and current member of Team USA. He has won five PBA Tour titles and five PBA Regional titles. After 8 years as a member of the Storm Bowling pro staff, Kent accepted a sponsorship agreement with BIG Bowling in 2021. He is also sponsored by Turbo Grips, Dexter shoes and Apparel EFX. Also we have Padres former Closer Heath Bell. As a closer with the San Diego Padres from 2009 to 2011, Bell was a three-time All-Star and twice won the Rolaids Relief Man Award. He was also awarded the Delivery Man of the Year Award and The Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award. Heath is also a bowler and a pretty good one too!!!    In case you didnt know, here is the famous All Star Slide Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAP_bRRtQ_EDo not pass this episode up, it was a fantastic and a fun episode to record, lots of laughs and some great information and personal stuff you didnt know from Heath and Marshall.We also had Sherri White (In Charge of Balls and Babes for Las Vegas) & Brian Hersh (IBM Director).I guarantee some great laughs and good information!!!Thank You for all your support and please share with your family and friends..

HELLO FRIENDS AND FAMILY, IN THIS EPISODE WE INTERVIEW JUNIOR DEPOSITAR AND DEAL WITH TOM'S ANGER ISSUES, THIS WAS A FUN EPISODE WITH LOTS OF LAUGHS AND OF COURSE TWO MINUTES WITH TOM AND HE BRINGS BACK TOM'S TOP TEN.  ALSO, WE HAVE KEITH'S CORNER AND HE WILL HAVE A TAKE ON MAINTENANCE IN BOWLING ALLEYS WHICH SEEMS TO BE A LONG LOST PRACTICE THESE DAYS!!!PLEASE ENJOY AND FEEL FREE TO SEND US COMMENTS AND IDEAS FOR FUTURE EPISODES...GOD BLESS

IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS A VARIETY OF TOPICS, BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY WE DISCUSS BOWLING BALLS, WE HAVE KEITH'S CORNER, AND SORTA A TWO MINUTES WITH TOM... ALL IN ALL, YOU WILL ENJOY THIS EPISODE AS WE HAVE SOME GREAT LAUGHS AND SOME GREAT UPCOMING INFO FOR YOU...... PLEASE LISTEN AND ENJOY AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY!!!!R.I.P. CHARLES WOODROW HICKS III "CHUCK"GOD BLESS

In this episode we talk to Lana Lycan, we discuss her bowling life and some personal stuff as well. We also have Keith's Corner with another complaint or issue with someone or something. Please enjoy and please forgive the sound issues!!!God Bless

In this episode we are set up live at Parkway bowl for the J.A.T. and we had a few guests on that you will recognize, we also had some Juniors who we interviewed as well. We hope enjoy this episode and continue to listen to every episode. Thank you for your support.God Bless

In this episode we interview great friend and most importantly my (Keith's) doubles Partner, Mike Principato. We discuss a variety of topics including Mike's close call with death and how COVID actually saved him!!!    Please enjoy and be sure and share with you friends.God Bless

In this One Year Anniversary Episode, we interview our very first two guests JoPo (John Powanda), nd Shucky Ducky (Lyle D. Rollins). We will hear some great Bowling Stories as well as some more personal things about these two awesome bowlers and great friends. We will also be bringing up some changes to the Podcast for Season 2. Some Additions and some takeaways!! We will also be gong over the the previous 24 Episodes and where they ranked. So please listen and enjoy some great laughs and just awesome bowling talk. We look forward to season 2 and having more guests that you will enjoy..Thank you for listeningGod Bless

In this episode we interview great friend Johnny Humble. We will be discussion Kearny Mesa Bowl and what happened, and the current situation with the possibility of getting another bowling center in San Diego, and much much more.. Toms top 10 has a little twist with some good laughs and just fun times... Enjoy and God Bless!!

IN THIS EPISODE WE HAVE GREAT FRIEND AND FANTASTIC BOWLER STEVE WARREN, WE DISCUSS WARRENS BOWLING LIFE AMD MUCH MORE….  WE HAD SOME GREAT LAUGHS AND YOU WILL TOO, DO NOT MISS THIS EPISODE!!!Thank and God Bless

In this episode we have a very special lineup of guests, first we interview Vince Wood who shot a perfect set (900).  Our second guest is PBA Bowler Marshall Kent, 4 time Winner, and last but not least our good friend and Great former Closer  for the San Diego Padres, 3 time All-Star Heath Bell. We hope you enjoy this episode, because we definitely enjoyed recording it.Please Share with your friends and familyThank You and God Bless

In this episode we will be talking to good friend and great bowler Tim Ursillo, we will discuss all Aspects of his bowling life. As per the norm, we will have Tom's Top Ten which you will all enjoy. Thank you for listening and we appreciate you listening.Please share with all friends and familyGod Bless

 In this episode we will be discussing several topics regarding the Bowling associations and their part in the bowling industry. This was a fun episode to record and we learned a bunch, and we are sure you will enjoy it and you will especially enjoy our guest. Thank You for all your support and please share with your family and friends.. 

In this episode we are on the road for the second time at Forest Lanes in Lake Forest, Ca. We will be talking to Diso (Manager) and we will be speaking with some previous guests that we have had. We will also have TOMS TOP TEN which we hope you all will enjoy.Thank You for listening  and please Share with your friends and FamilyGod Bless

In this episode we interview Good Friend and long time bowler Billy Fleet, we will discuss Billy's Obstacles in his personal life to be able to bowl again and talk about what almost ended his bowling life. As per the norm, we have Tom's Top Ten and Tom shows us a special surprise for himself. Hope you Enjoy and thank you for listening, God Bless!!

In this Episode, we have our good friend Mike Crom, we will discuss as much as humanly possible about Mike's life in bowling and more.  We will also have TOM's TOP TEN, and just have a good time discussing the sport we all love.Thank You for listening and please, share with your friends and FamilyGod BlessR.I.P.   Mike Crom Sr.

In this episode we have a very special guest, she is an incredible bowler and a two time Hall of Famer. As the norm, we will discuss bowling and several other things as well. You get to know Michele and just completely enjoy this episode with some laughs and fun facts!!!!!We also will have Toms Top 10, which is a new bit that we put in place in Episode 15...Please EnjoyThank you and God Bess!!

In this episode we interview our good friend Glen Shaffer, we will discuss his bowling life and we will also discuss much more. This is our second episode with Tom Rutledge as our 3rd wheel and he will be our "Chainsaw" of the  Bowling Podcast. Some great facts and just plain fun in this episode.Please enjoy and God Bless!!!

In this episode we introduce our new Co-Host Tom Rutledge. We will discuss bowling and other topics as well. We will also be recapping some of our previous episodes. Hope you all enjoy.Thank You for listening and God Bless

In this episode we interview our good friend and long time friend Mike Lankfiord. We will be talking to Mike about bowling and his many stories of growing up around bowling. Please enjoy this episode and feel free to make suggestions and ideas for guests, etc....  Thank You and God Bless

In this episode we will broadcasting from a undisclosed location, which we can tell you that it is a Bowling Center that is open. We will discuss our excitement of being able to bowl again and also talk to a good friend and bowler Keith Klagge. We will also be talking to previous guests, Lou Mathews, John Powanda, and Jon Diso. As usual we will discuss bowling, hope you enjoy this episode as we enjoyed making it. God Bless and thank you for listening

In this episode we talk with good friend and all around a great guy, Dave Crossley. We will get to know Dave and all about his long bowling career. We will also talk about his life in general and his work in the bowling industry. Be sure and listen and dont miss a thing. Thank you for listening and please, share with your friends and family... God Bless!!