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Puddy’s Podcast
by Puddy’s Podcast
Welcome to Puddy’s Podcast, where I, Michael J Puddy, share my personal experiences, thoughts on current events, and the everyday moments that shape our lives. In each episode, I dive into the challenges and joys of life, all while exploring various topics that resonate with our times. Occasionally, I’ll invite guests to share their unique perspectives and stories, adding depth and diverse insights. Tune in for a mix of authenticity, humor, and engaging discussions that inspire and connect us all.
Episodes
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Episode 50:The Big Five Oh-No!
It’s Episode 50 of Puddy’s Podcast, and this milestone episode brings plenty of drama! My car is officially beyond saving, leaving me facing the challenge of finding a replacement. I also have an update on my brother’s recovery, a nurse who may or may not have been flirting with me, and a friend...
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Episode 49: I’m Still Doing This?
One year. Twelve months. 52 weeks of Puddy’s Podcast! This week, I celebrate the one-year anniversary by looking back at how and where I started, everything that’s happened along the way, and why I stuck with it. I also get a little personal about missing being part of something bigger than…
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Episode 48: Paws for Concern
This week on Puddy’s Podcast, it’s been a stressful few weeks, so I finally took a break and watched Coyote vs. Acme—and absolutely loved it! Meanwhile, I’ve been very worried about my brother’s cat while he’s been in the hospital and rehab, took a trip to Brooklyn to see a great production of…
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Episode 47: Never Forget
This week I look back on 9/11, 25 years later, and share why September 10th holds special meaning to me. Plus, my Broadway luck strikes again, a wild dream featuring Megan Thee Stallion, 408 days of being single, are the Grand Theft Auto cops about to make the game less fun, MapQuest takes a…
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Episode 46: I Have Female Friends. So What?
This week is basically me asking, “Why are women so intimidated by me having female friends?” while simultaneously admitting I donated to a charity because the woman collecting money was cute. Add in car trouble that thankfully wasn’t car trouble, taking on more family responsibilities, the…
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Episode 45: Dolly, Dreams & Disaster
This week, I remember the legacies of Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, talk Tuesday karaoke with AJ and the 1,000th episode of Big Brother, and dive into two very strange dreams—one featuring my ex and another where I somehow survive a collapsing Las Vegas casino by apparently respawning. I also…
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Episode 44: My Subconscious Is a Tease
This week, I follow up on the meatloaf with more cooking adventures, including nearly eating an entire dish of baked ziti, some questionable chicken combinations, and the realization that I apparently can’t even get laid in my dreams. I also talk about finally finishing my dentist treatments…
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Episode 43: Ma, the Meatloaf!
This week I make my own meatloaf with a few missing ingredients—and somehow it turns out delicious. , work ruining my time off, which is finally getting me motivated to update my resume, and the painful dentist appointment I’m already dreading. I also share some feel-good stories, including…
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Episode 42: So… This Is Progress?
This week, I’m dealing with another painful trip to the dentist, awkwardly stepping in front of the camera for my first social media video, and some old feelings stirred up by SummerSlam. I also talk about my upcoming doctor’s appointment, drinking less after leaning on it a little too much over...
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Episode 41: Holy Guacamole!
This week, I step outside my comfort zone in more ways than one—trying guacamole and a bison burger, returning to a karaoke bar I swore I'd never visit again, and reflecting on just how much I've changed over the past year. I also share some surprising dating app adventures, an exciting medical...
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Episode 40: One Year Later
One year after my world was turned upside down, I look back on the healing journey that inspired me to start this podcast and reflect on just how much life has changed over the past 12 months. I'm looking back on a healing journey that somehow feels like it flew by while also lasting a lifetime.…
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Episode 39: Collision Course
In this week's episode, I share an update on my second round of dental treatment that didn't go as smoothly as the first, the story of a driver who apparently thinks stop signs are optional and hit my car just two blocks from home, and why I seem to get stuffed up every time I sit down to record.…
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Episode 38: TV Time and Parking Fines
This week, I celebrate the Fourth of July at a BBQ, deal with one headache after another—from a $300 phone repair to a confusing parking ticket—and share my experience at a Mets game where I somehow kept ending up on TV. I also give an update on my dental journey, talk about a guitar gadget that...
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Episode 37: To Infinity... and a Wedding
This week, I share a fun night out seeing Toy Story 5 and enjoying a great meal, reflect on the retirement concert of one of my favorite artists and the memories it brought back, and recap my annual medical appointments—including one unexpected mishap. I also talk about upcoming dental work and…
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Episode 36: System Update Required
This week, I talk about treating myself to a new laptop after finding a deal that was too good to pass up, and why a trip to the dentist actually left me feeling happy. I open up about almost sending my ex a bouquet of flowers and the internal battle that convinced me not to, finding comfort in...
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Episode 35: Road Trip to Collectors Boutique
This week is a celebration of champions and new beginnings! I talk about the Knicks' incredible championship run and parade, making it through a difficult anniversary weekend, and taking the show on the road to Collectors Boutique. Hear from BCW owner Anthony Cole about the company's future…
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Episode 34: Signs, Signals, and the Knicks
This week is a mix of sports, reflection, and random observations. I talk about getting through what would have been my anniversary weekend with the help of friends, wonder whether modern dating expectations are a little one-sided, share a strange encounter with an all-white bird outside my…
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Episode 33: Who is Michael J. Puddy now?
This week, a couple of unexpected dating app moments spark a surprising question: who is Michael J. Puddy now? After 33 weeks of working through heartbreak and healing behind the microphone, I reflect on what comes next when that chapter starts to close. I also talk about how the ending of…
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Episode 32: What a Difference a Week Makes
This week, I talk about how much can change in just one week as I navigate old emotions while catching up with a friend, building LEGO sets, and reflecting on relationships. I also dive into the new LEGO Batman game, the strange accuracy (and inaccuracy) of tarot card readings, a rough stretch of...
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Episode 31: Hello Goodbye, Colbert
This week I talk about grief, dreams that reopen old wounds, and the strange feeling of being pulled backward when you’re trying to move forward. I also get into finding comfort in Broadway soundtracks at work, internet toxicity over local news, a promising breakthrough in bowel cancer treatment,...
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Episode 30: America Drinks Less, I Stress More
This week’s episode is a mix of life updates, reflection, and random internet chaos. I talk about the latest mouse situation in my apartment, feeling emotionally off lately, and learning how to hold onto happy memories without letting grief take over. I also share a moment with a friend that…
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Episode 29: My Ceiling Is Haunted by Stuart Little
The mouse in my ceiling is still active and has now officially entered the stream as a recurring guest star. On the bright side, I finally got back into voice acting again. On the less bright side: cruise ship hantavirus outbreak. This feels like three separate save files got corrupted together.
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Episode 28: This Episode Is Basically Breaking News
This episode runs through a wild mix of headlines and hot takes—from a shocking incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner to Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson breakup drama. There’s a quick WrestleMania recap, some real-life “mouse in the house” stress, and a funny realization about...
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Episode 27: Megan Thee Broadway Star
This week I recap my much needed night out from the second row, plenty of leg room, and Megan Thee Stallion making her Broadway debut and stealing the show. From there, it’s the reality check: $30 hot dogs and water, $50 drinks, and then I vent a little (okay, a lot) about my latest pet peeves.…
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Episode 26: Rockets & Red Flags
I talk about the Artemis landing and pretend I fully understand space, then get real about a situation where I was definitely being manipulated, some character development, I guess. I also dive in about how uncomforable buying certain items can be, and catch on some life updates. Such as…
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Episode 25: I Bought What From Instagram?!
This week I open up about the unexpected guilt of moving on and how it might be holding me back from actually putting myself out there. I also get into what “self-care” really means, my first confusing dive into crypto, and questioning some questionable Instagram purchases. Then end with a quick...
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Episode 24: The Week That Felt Like Everything
This episode reflects on a 25th high school reunion invite and how social media has reshaped connection, blending nostalgia with a heavy, emotional week marked by missed plans, medication struggles, and everyday frustrations. Through it all, there’s an honest look at loneliness, guilt, and…
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Episode 23: Accidentally Important at Work Now
In this episode, I talk about surviving workplace layoffs and somehow becoming the new payroll guy because I’m the only one who knows how to use a computer. Plus, how I need to start looking for Broadway tickets because Megan Thee Stallion is making her debut, latest cooking updates, break down...
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Episode 22: Do Not Pass Go, Do Start a War?
It’s my birthday—and apparently Mercury is in retrograde, which may or may not explain the chaos. I’m unpacking what that actually means, spiraling (a little) about the possibility of war with Iran, and sharing wild strategy tips from a Monopoly world champion. Plus, how do you even sign up for...
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Episode 21: Nunca Fácil
This week, I unpack getting diagnosed with depression — and the fun plot twist where my doctor keeps disappearing like it’s a medical soap opera. I also discuss my ongoing battle with learning Spanish (my brain said “no hablo functioning”) and go down a hopeful little rabbit hole about a possible...
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Episode 20: Halftime Thoughts & Heartfelt Remembers
This week I’m breaking down the Super Bowl esperience from the food, to the commercials, the halftime show (yes, I have thoughts), and the lost bets that had me yelling at the TV. I also talk about how I survived Valentine’s Day with my dignity mostly intact, and we take a minute to show love to...
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Episode 19: Bad Bunny, Bad Cooking, Bad News
In this episode, I unpack the controversy swirling around Bad Bunny, jump into my latest attempt at discovering my cooking talents, and discuss the shocking story involving Savannah Guthrie’s mom that’s been making headlines. Pop culture, personal chaos, and serious news — all in one conversation.
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Episode 18: Hating Snow and Remembering Catherine O’Hara
I absolutely hate the snow, endured yet another round of car chaos, marveled at a guy who somehow hit a hole-in-one with one arm, and took a moment to honor the incomparable Catherine O’Hara. Snow sucks, cars fail, miracles happen and Moira Rose, Let’s talk.
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Episode 17: Are you there God? It's me, Puddy
In this episode, we have our first returning guest host. Together we share our personal thoughts on religion, questioning how true it feels to us and why some belief systems have faded over time. From there, the conversation naturally shifts to the political and civil unrest in the country, as we...
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Episode 16: Good Stuff Still Happens
This episode is all about good news and good vibes. We’re shining a light on stories that inspire hope, from the Walk for Peace to animals making their way off endangered lists, and the people of Gander showing just how powerful kindness can be. It’s a feel-good conversation about what’s possible...
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Episode15: Planned Spontaneity
In this episode, there’s absolutely no plan—and that’s the plan. My first guest host of the year actualy joins me in studio and we just let the conversation go wherever it wants, bouncing from sports debates and questionable hot takes to the latest news stories that caught the nation's attention...
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Epiosde 14: Cheers, Championships & Chaos
In this episode, I recap my New Year’s Eve shenanigans, celebrate winning my fantasy football league (yes, I’m still bragging), and then shift gears to talk about the chaos unfolding in Venezuela. This episode is part recap, part victory lap, and part real-world check-in. Welcome to the new year!
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Episode 13: Goodbye 2025!
2025 was a lot! I’m looking back on the moments that shaped me, the lessons that helped me level up, and all the personal wins and loses. Along the way, I touch on some of the big stories that defined 2025 and how they reminded us of resilience, change, and possibility. Also, look back on those…
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Episode 12: RIP Rob Reiner and the Kennedy Center
After a quick recap of my week, I then get into the unfortunate and tragic death of Ron Reiner, Trump’s grossly insensitve reaction, and Trump’s attempt to rebrand the Kennedy Center as another flex of power over American culture. Although he is terrible, I hope you have a Merry Christmas!
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Episode 11: Lost in NY
In this episode, we get part two of my conversation with Green Man. Together we break down the life lessons wrestling taught us, reminisce about our favorite John Cena moments, and I tell the story of traveling into the city just to get absolutely jobbed by a cancelled event. Hustle, loyalty,...
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Episode 10: Friends, Fathers, and the Marks They Leave
In this episode, Green Man joins the show and together we talk about the moments when friends transform into the family we rely on most. We share stories about our fathers. Their strengths, their flaws, and the lasting impact they’ve had on our lives. We close with a deep conversation on...
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Episode 9: Gravy, Graveyards & Good Boys
In this episode, I recap my Thanksgiving and how I am still full. Then I cover the wild story of a woman found alive in a coffin, proving naps can go very wrong. I wrap it up with animal therapy, because nothing fixes emotional chaos like cuddling a turkey apparently. Sign me up!
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Episode 8: Trump & Mamdani Break the Internet!
This week’s episode kicks off with a recap of my week. It started out at a fancy birthday dinner and ended and a fancy dinner for work. In between the delcicous food, I dive into the headline that had everyone online talking: the absolutely surreal Trump–Mamdani meeting at the White House. What...
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BCW Episode 28: Live from the Viewing Party!
The Governor is reporting live from the first ever BCW viewing party for Nightmare at the Mecca. We hear from the Black Mafia and Mad John. They look back at their matches and what BCW means to them. Cheyenne and AJ sit down and go over how their match came about and if they were worried about…
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Episode 7:Live, Life & Release the Epstein Files
This week I’m catching you up on what’s been going on in my life from my voice analysis, to my new arch enemy, and everything in between. I’m also chatting about the latest updates on the Epstein documents that dropped recently: what’s actually been released, what’s still fuzzy, and why they…
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Episode 6: Grief, Loss, and Mental Health: A Candid Conversation
In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the poignant themes of grief and loss, sparked by the recent passing of a beloved family dog and the tragic suicide of Marshawn Kneeland. We explore how these events highlight the often-hidden struggles many men face regarding mental health. Join us for an...
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Episode 5: We Have a Guest!
Hope you all had a fun Halloween with lots of candy. We have a special episode this week, as we have our first guest host join the show, and he brought a lot of opinions. From Trump and Snap benefits, to the NYC Mayoral candidates, to the NBA and why they are taking a break from gambling. We also...
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BCW Episode 27: Nightmare at the Mecca Preview
The Governor offers his predictions, as we run down the card for Nightmare at the Mecca. The card is packed with can't miss matches, including: Daniel Alexander v The Brooklyn Outlaw Donovan BCW World Championship Darius Carter (c) v Shawn Donavan Grand Dragon Championship Harleen Lopez (c) v JC...
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Episode 4: Break the walls down!
Another week is in the books, and what a rollercoaster it was. From taking part of a Confirmation, to cancelling cable and to getting stood up by my therapist. There was a big gambling scandal that rocked the NBA and the President destroyed an entire wing of the White House, because he wanted to....
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BCW Episode 26: Grand Rumble Recap
The Grand Rumble is in the books, and it was a night that changed the landscape of BCW. The victor of the LES Street Fight, Governor Pan, recaps the event from the crowning of a new champion to the chaos of the Rumble. Of course we couldn't let him go without getting his thoughts on beating up...
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Welcome to Puddy’s Podcast, where I, Michael J Puddy, share my personal experiences, thoughts on current events, and the everyday moments that shape our lives. In each episode, I dive into the challenges and joys of life, all while exploring various topics that resonate with our times. Occasionally, I’ll invite guests to share their unique perspectives and stories, adding depth and diverse insights. Tune in for a mix of authenticity, humor, and engaging discussions that inspire and connect us all.
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