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The Beard and the Belly

by Zachary Zivic & Bryan Williams

Two big bellied bearded guys who are here to talk about everything from sports, to current events, to everyday life and maybe even some more risqué topics like politics. They are both very different, but so very similar. Get ready to have your ears offended!

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Episodes

  1. Season 2 Episode 5

    It is indeed a Good Friday! A little late but here's this weeks episode!

  2. SEASON 2 EPISODE 4

    WTF?!?! We had some crazy technical difficulties but were back!! Spread the words to your friends and remember # GFYM

  3. Episode 3

    This week we talked about the big game, the halftime show that is geared towards men and women, and why parents should trust their sixth sense around weird people.

  4. Episode 2: The Chinese Balloon Episode

    Episode 2, the ballon episode.

  5. SEASON 2 PREMIERE!

    Season 2 premiere! We're back from holiday break! Thank you for your continued support, much love!

  6. Episode 29

    It's the pre Christmas episode! Bryan lost a pet and Zach gained one, and they talk about those experiences. Also its bowl season and we made some picks, along with why Zach loves to talk to people but not all the time.

  7. Episode 28

    Its the pre Thanksgiving food episode. We dive into our favorite thanksgiving foods and how we assemble our plates. Zach also talked about his maybe not so secret recipe to great meatball hoagies. Also we randomly talked about why you wouldn't bring Trump to dinner with your mom, first cars, and...

  8. Episode 27

    This week we discussed the CFP playoff rankings and what we think is going to end up being the final 4, a couple stories of how Bryan go egged and Zach ended up stuck in a bush. We also talked about just how blessed we have been this year and the things we've done.

  9. Episode 26

    On this weeks episode Zach and Bryan discussed the start of the World Series and their picks to win it. They also talked about how people love seeing upsets in sports and is home field advantage really a big deal? That and much more drama unfolds on the show!

  10. Episode 25

    Join us for episode 25 as we watch an epic battle Between Clemson and Syracuse. We also recap Bryans season of fall ball with the 9 year old kids. Join us for a wild ride on this weeks episode!

  11. Episode 24

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY BRYAN! On this episode we talked about our little weekend getaways to Atlanta, Talladega, and Clemson. We also talked about the MLB playoffs that started this weekend. We also talked about our thoughts on electric cars and the future of clean energy, as we as normal Americans see it.

  12. Episode 23

    The Beard and The Belly LIVE ON THE ROAD! We had a blast doing this episode from the car on the way to the Bristol night race! Thanks for listening and please share the podcast with your friends and family if you are enjoying it!

  13. Episode 22

    Saturday down south! Bryans daughter, Reagan joins us and we had a blast! We got to learn all about high school fashion nowadays, and her preferred colleges for becoming a pharmacist. We also talk about having daughters and how they make you become a better man. Thanks for listening and spread…

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  14. EPISODE 21

    It's funtastic Friday! We're ready for the three day weekend, are you? This week we talked about the big college football kickoff weekend, and our teams who are playing some (hopefully) pretty easy games. We also jump into panhandlers, and how being kind to them is a hard moral struggle in life....

  15. Episode 20

    We're back from summer break and we are joined by Bryans lifelong friend Gary Syracuse. On this weeks episode we talk about some fun memories from Darlington Raceway, and how Gary got arrested at the track. We also dive into Bryan and Garys addictions to drugs and alcohol, and their long paths to...

  16. Episode 19

    Episode 19 is full of food. Were talking our favorite foods and we even placed and order live on the show! Excitement awaits! Happy day.

  17. Episode 18

    Listen now to the boys blabber! We're touching on current events, life happenings and sports. Buckle in, its a fun ride!

  18. Episode 17

    We're back and we are boring. We talk about the passing of Bryan's father and how its affected him. We touch on the Roe v. Wade issue and 2A rights as well. All the while we're talking and watching UFC 276 and giving our commentary. Thank you for your continued support!

  19. Episode 16

    THE DRUNK EPISODE. Zach is drinking and Bryan is instigating. We talk about DeShaun Watson and how his case is never ending. Depression and suicide are touch subjects but we take them head on and talk about our experiences with them. If you are having suicidal thoughts or need someone to talk to...

  20. Episode 15

    This week we're talking about raising kids in this crazy world and how they are getting more brazen. We learn some old victorian era phrases that are not what they seem. Is there correlation between going on vacations and being happy? We also touch on the state of the country, and how everyone…

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  21. Episode 14

    We are buying a white van and explain what we are going to do with it. We talk about Zach's weight loss journey and some diet things. Zach talks about meeting DMX, and we talk about our love of Tom Cruise movies.

  22. Episode 13

    On this weeks episode we're just giving you folks an update on what we've been up to. We took a week off because sometimes life is just too busy! Zach and Bryan give you a little look into their happenings. We also talk about the crazy gas prices and how the middle class is getting throttled…

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  23. Episode 12

    On this weeks episode were talking about a little more serious topics. We discuss out mental health history, and the issues we have dealt with because of it. Then we dive into the sensation that is the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard trial. We also touch on the Megan Thee Stallion shooting incident…

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  24. Episode 11

    We talk about the Mike Tyson Plane incident, and the fight between Fury and Whyte this weekend. We also dive into being truck drivers and how aggravating it can be to drive a heavy vehicle. Then we finish up by talking about how badly mistreated our US veterans are. Thanks for listening!!

  25. Episode 10

    Pokemon go, Bryan and Zach’s interesting trips to Walmart and Spinx, our Redneck Tier identification system, we also talk about the hilarious band names at Coachella. Bryans wife and daughter also join us in the background, and hilarity ensues. OUR BEST EPISODE YET!

  26. Episode 9

    On this weeks episode we talk about Zachs bad trip at Walmart, and the important things Bryan looks for while there. Why Bryans daughters call him bruh, our not so great fathers, the “babies” of the family, tipping for services rendered and our Mt. Rushmore of sports. Also, Bryans dogs got out…

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  27. Episode 8

    This week were talking about the tragic school shooting here in South Carolina, the mens and women's basketball national championships, and of course we had to talk about the Will Smith and Chris Rock controversy.

  28. Episode 7

    A Taylor Hawkins tribute starts off the show. We talk about the crazy Elite 8 in the NCAA tournament, some good karaoke stories, our road aggression, and how bad we are at wrapping presents.

  29. Episode 6

    This week we are over the hump and were onto episode 6! We talk about Bryans new house and peeing off the back porch. We also talk about Kanye and his new girlfriend, and the "shoutout" he gave us. Bryans youngest also joins us for a brief moment. Mullets are also talked about in depth.

  30. Episode 6

    This week we are over the hump and were onto episode 6! We talk about Bryans new house and peeing off the back porch. We also talk about Kanye and his new girlfriend, and the "shoutout" he gave us. Bryans youngest also joins us for a brief moment. Mullets are also talked about in depth.

  31. Episode 5

    On this episode we're talking about the crazy high gas prices, and our amazing wives. Also does Bryan have a thing for little people?

  32. Episode 5

    On this episode we're talking about the crazy high gas prices, and our amazing wives. Also does Bryan have a thing for little people?

  33. Episode 4

    Mushrooms, dogs getting screwed to the floor, getting old, and a little bit of sports talk on this episode.

  34. Episode 3

    Tattoos, good and bad. Wrestling and why one of us looks like Ole Andersen. Also we dive into the Ukraine invasion, why we don't agree with transgender athletes competing in women's sports, and the Daytona 500 outcome. Remember, these are our opinions and some things we don't have to agree on.

  35. Episode 2

    Welcome to our first full podcast. This week we talk about the NBA All Star weekend, the Daytona 500, road cyclists and Larry Birds possible twin and meth head son. We're still coming into our own and trying to find our rhythm so sorry if it sounds like we suck, because we still do.

  36. Episode 1

    Just a little taste of what is to come!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Two big bellied bearded guys who are here to talk about everything from sports, to current events, to everyday life and maybe even some more risqué topics like politics. They are both very different, but so very similar. Get ready to have your ears offended!

HOSTED BY

Zachary Zivic & Bryan Williams

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How many episodes does The Beard and the Belly have?

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What is The Beard and the Belly about?

Two big bellied bearded guys who are here to talk about everything from sports, to current events, to everyday life and maybe even some more risqué topics like politics. They are both very different, but so very similar. Get ready to have your ears offended!

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The Beard and the Belly is created and hosted by Zachary Zivic & Bryan Williams.
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