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West By Pod

by Mike Mallow

A West Virginian and a West Virginian in a strange new land. Will the miles erase the Mountain State memories?

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  1. 58 - Never Meet Your Heroes (For More Than 3 Minutes)

    The finale. Every new beginning (The Fossils) comes from some other beginning's end (West By Pod) It's been fun!

  2. 57 - It's the Great Pumpkin, William Taupe

    A recap of the last year of podcasting (404 file not found) • COVID • More on Sugar Grove Station • Sexy Pumpkin Content

  3. 56 - Not to Bring it Back to UFOs

    UFOs. UFOs again. COVID. Politics. Will will admire this documentary forever.

  4. 55 - That's A Good Doc

    This episode is a nerdcast. The greatest Christmas present in the world (arrived three days late) • Pokemon • Spoilers for Soul and WW84 • Bad and Good Double Features.

  5. 54 - A Useless Car and No Turkey

    New show, new time zone. Snow • Toaster Maintenance • Shopping Cart Maintenance • Blame it on Butterball • Mike Makes a Right Our producer is Martha Williams.

  6. 53 - Now With More West

    The Final Episode. The Death of Crabapple Jim • Leaving West Virginia • Streaming (Star Wars, of course) • Halloween • Spooky Electoral College.

  7. 52 - Circling the Drain

    ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

  8. 51 - SOLVED mysteries

    Robert Stack Eternal Voice • NEOWISE • Poo Bear, Eatin' the Poo Bear • Billy Jeans

  9. 50 - Mid-ish Life Crisis

    Dad Jokes • Bats and Social Distancing • Best Picture Winner Sonic the Hedgehog • BLM and West Virginia • Lost History Lessons • Dad Jokes

  10. The Peperoni Roll Tree

    Hazel answers West Virginia trivia questions and tries to fly.

  11. 49 - Grizzly Bears with Shotguns

    The Mask of Zero • There Can Be No Coke In Pendleton County • Murder Fans • Tiger King • Tom Sawyer’s Secret Island • Mask Control • Apocalypse Bingo

  12. 47 - Days of Facepalming

    Grocery Store Strategem • Bidet logistics • Fallout 76 Fallout • Canceled Movies • Why Don’t Finger Fing? • Aunt Light Magenta • They Might Be Thespians • Despair This Pair • Let’s All Go To The Winchester And Wait For This Thing To Blow Over.

  13. 46 - March Marchness 2: The Rocks Indoors

    Corona • Legacies • March Marchness Bracket Rundown • What is a Bog?

  14. 45 - Where Do Babies Come From?

    The Titular Question • Conspiracy Theories • McMillions • Horses • Girls • Horse Girls • Appalachian New Year • Sanctuary! • The Problem with the Second Amendment

  15. 44 - Things To Do That Aren't This

    Crabapple Jim on Evolution • Elementary PTSD • Mike and Jason Movie Review Hour (Won’t You Be My Neighbor, Parasite, Knives Out (again), Groundhog Day, Edge of Tomorrow, Doctor Sleep)

  16. 43 - Also Known As The Last Crusade

    Taxes • Death • Taxes and Death • Death and Taxes • Taxes From Death • Doghouses • Raisins • Wizard of Oz for Some Reason • Household Tips with Crabapple Jim

  17. 42 - Lemon-Based Pickup Lines

    Cat Attack! • Alternate Careers • QBasic • Feeling Old Again • Lemon & Chainsaw Table Read • Most West Virginia Things • Spousal Car Retrieval

  18. 41 - The Precipice of Potential Peril

    The Inglorious Return of Crabapple Jim • Down with the Sickness • Lemon & Chainsaw • Part I of Up the Holler • Fandom's Exit Ramp • Introduction Etiquette

  19. We're Bored. Here's an Episode.

    Thanksgiving Colors • Disney + • Inevitable Star Wars Chatter • Reddish Knob Horror Story Season II • Samantha P's Haunted Hat

  20. Finale, Finally / Apocalypse Anyways

    The final regular episode of 2019. Episode Titles • Ghost Babies • Ghost Movies • Leaf or Squirrel? Sponsored by the Franklin Moose Lodge.

  21. Via Frittata

    The kitten is fine now. Halloween Costumes • A real West Virginia Ghost Story • Climbing Seneca Rocks • Falling Down Via Feratta • Fall Traditions. Here's a link to the WV Ghost Story referenced.

  22. The Walls Are Being Handsy

    The October Hauntacular continues! UFO Stories • Haunted House Stories • Fist Fights • Playright Bots • Western Virginia Comedians

  23. They Put Tomatoes on Everything

    This episode sponsored by the letter pee. A Trip to Pittsburgh To See Better Podcasts • Batman Hates Italy • Night Humors • Bedwetting • Dadwetting

  24. No Poking the Ghosts

    A Recap of the TMFs • Close Encounters of the First-ish Kind • Ghost Stories • Accidental Ghost Stories • Impromptu Tractor Parades • October is upon us...

  25. Treasure Mountain Festival: The Musical!

    The Two TMFs • A (really bad) TMF Medley • The days of Adult Swim & Piracy • Favorite Ninja Turtles • Favorite Clowns • A Surprise Wedding Postscript

  26. A Squirrel Moment

    Some good porch sitting with Jason, Mike, an additional Mike and Traci. Also, assorted kids. 90s clothes • chipped teeth • job applications • Marcus gets fed... in stereo!

  27. IMPASTA!

    Beard Propagation Theory • 4-Slice Toasters • Pasta Crimes • Weaf. All set to the backdrop of kids playing in a sandbox. A surprise/revenge podcast.

  28. You, Me & Lightning McQueen

    Part 2 of the True Bride Podcast

  29. A True Bride Podcast

    Part one of the SURPRISE WEDDING SAGA. This episode looks at what it takes to setup a surprise wedding. Next week's part 2 will cover the execution.

  30. The Girl From Channel One / Cloud Burst

    Video Games on TV • A Tour of the Renovated Smith Residence • Channel One • High School Memories • CLOUD BURST!

  31. Pixel Blind

    ...Or A Very Boring Game of Life • Blackwater • Restaurant POS • The Dead Don't Die • Cable Installations

  32. Talk To You Later

    Captions • Smoking Cavemen • Time Machine Priorities • Remembering Jay

  33. Don't Mess With People's Hotdogs

    Part 1 of 3,280. The quest for the perfect hotdog continues! Many Special Guests • Entirely Outdoor Episode • We consider the crickets a part of our live studio audience.

  34. Banana Hospice Island

    The Parkersburg Area and any related land masses • The Great West Virginia Hot Dog Debate • Poultry Queen

  35. The West Virginia Smidge

    A Special Co-Host • Voicemails • Kittens in Cars • West Virginia Day Trivia • Jason Shows Up in the Final Minutes

  36. Religion & Quantum Mechanics (At the Same Time)

    Solving the Science vs Religion Debate with Math • 4-H Camp Legends • Caffeine Free Blood • Fresh-Squeezed Jason • Doctor's Office Attire • Fake Moon Landing

  37. Metaphorical Groundhog Father

    Turtles • Sleep • Street Corners • Baking Shows • Sleep • Bottle-Feeding Cats? • Pointy Mountains • (Rescue) Squad Goals • Most West Virginia Thing Gets Weird

  38. Jayssonjasonssonmarcus Lee Smith

    A very graphic birth episode. Listen, but don't touch anything blue.

  39. 20th Episode Spectacunale!

    Last episode until June. Stuff happens. We talked about it. Kids fight. We went home.

  40. Easter Candy, Human Sacrifice, Easter Candy

    End of List. Goodnight everybody!

  41. The Frontier Has Been Tarnished

    Kids • Floods • Fires • Fish (Made Of Wood) • People You Know In Far Off Places • Mr. Oinky Died BTW.

  42. The Money Pit Stares Back

    A Very Pendleton County episode. PBS • Satellite Dishes • Vintage Billy Ray • Sugar Grove Station • Enrollment Numbers • A Prophecy from the campaign days fulfilled.

  43. Emergency Codpast

    On a very special episode • Bombshell! • Cryptic Audio Files • • Mothman Lives! • Pig Latin? • A Mountain Dew Drinking Contest • April Aprilness

  44. Preserved Food Hole

    March Marchness Round 3 • Cereal • Cellars • Closed Businesses • That Corporate Ladder • 80s Pitch Meetings • Gremlins 2 Rules!

  45. Et Tu, Saint Paddy?

    The Plague • Round 1 of March Marchness • Springtime for Hitler Assassination Attempts? • Secret Service Run-Ins • 4-H Camp Stories

  46. March Marchness

    A follow-up to the Treasure Mountain Festival kerfuffle including an Interview • High School Football Anecdote • Get your Brackets ready because March Marchness begins!

  47. A Big Pile of Ashes

    Lent • ATMs! • Treasure Mountain Festival Update • A Top List Numbered to 10 • A Lively Cake Discussion • Happy Birthday Traci

  48. Woop Woop Survivors

    Jason Stays Up Late To Watch A Movie He Later Regrets (again) • The Most West Virginia Thing • Oscars • Late Night Hosts • Grocery Store Run

  49. Asking an Awful Lot of Our Monsters

    Zombie Biology • Additional Monsters • Trash Cans • Mud Holes • Rural Broadband • Dracula: Dead and Loving It.

  50. Entertainment for Your Bias

    On a very special episode. Religion • Atheism • The Plaque

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A West Virginian and a West Virginian in a strange new land. Will the miles erase the Mountain State memories?

HOSTED BY

Mike Mallow

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