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A Zen Buddhist and a Punk Rocker walk into a studio... Sounds like the beginning of a joke but, it's actually the basis of this podcast. Long-time friends, Derek and Mike, have been diving into deep, open and honest conversations about anything and everything for decades. Now, these 2 dedicated Dads are putting their views on life, parenting and a good deal of immature humor into a weekly show where no topic is off the table. It's The Derek and Mike Podcast.
Episodes
Tuesday Mar 22, 2022
Tuesday Mar 22, 2022
Derek and Mike are joined by Tim Sullivan - Tech entrepreneur and founder of ActivePDF as well as a former employer and mentor to both of us. We discuss building a successful tech company, leadership, fun stories from working together, selling the company and enjoying retirement.
Follow Tim on Twitter: @WatchTimTweet
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twitter: @derekandmikepod
instagram: @derekandmike
website: derekandmike.com
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Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Derek and Mike are joined by David Nester - a professional drum tech & drummer who has toured all over the world with many incredible acts, including; Korn, Rob Zombie, and Marilyn Manson. While on tour with Greta Van Fleet, David sits down with us to discuss the daily life and work of a drum tech, living on the road, his favorite cities, thoughts on the music industry and tips on how to become a drum tech.
More on David Nester
davidnester.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbVWA6H1P0wED_-fKFLj0yg
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-nester-80462891
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.nester.16
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thenestea/
Instagram: https://instagram.com/davidnesterdrums/
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twitter: @derekandmikepod
instagram: @derekandmike
website: derekandmike.com
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Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Derek and Mike are joined by Earl "Boo" Wendt IV. Boo is the owner and director of Wendt Funeral Home in Moline, Illinois. Dating back to 1866, Wendt Funeral Home is one of the oldest and longest continuously running family-owned funeral homes in the country.
Boo is a 6th generation Mortician/Undertaker and is incredibly knowledgeable, personable and a lot of fun to talk to. We discuss life, death, legacy, history and all the ins n' out of the mortuary business.
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instagram: @derekandmike
website: derekandmike.com
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Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Derek and Mike are joined by Derek's brother and Mike's oldest friend, Ron. They discuss sending gross photos from unknown numbers, Derek's shattered faith in an old and trusted friend, hair, Steve the cop, nostalgic games, rapey old times, Dr Dre, giant pants and an inconvenient time for the world to end.
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website: derekandmike.com
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Friday Feb 18, 2022
Friday Feb 18, 2022
Derek and Mike discuss our senses, neighborhood sports, ruining our parents' houses, not listening, Mike's hatred of vinegar, getting schooled on Tesla, being mouth-breathers and befriending the perfect neighbor.
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Friday Feb 11, 2022
Friday Feb 11, 2022
Derek and Mike discuss suspicion of male gynecologists, other questionable career paths, whether or not it's racist to say Asians make the best airplane seat companions, Wang's impressive collection, who calls the dictionary a 'dic', a 17th century player, fun porn titles, reading while pooping, getting organized and appreciating our kids' artistic talent.
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website: derekandmike.com
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Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Derek and Mike discuss CBD inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication, smokin' weed, listening to waiters' food recommendations, when to order fish, oysters, eating bugs, meat morality, raising chickens, what to order at In-N-Out Burger and sounding Californian.
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website: derekandmike.com
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Sunday Jan 30, 2022
Sunday Jan 30, 2022
Derek and Mike sit down with Rob Shapiro, one of the top audiobook narrators in the industry, an accomplished musician, song writer, family man and a very interesting & funny guy.
We dig in to how Rob got started as an audio book narrator, his creative approach to different genres, how he chooses projects, the mechanics and process of recording audiobooks, his recording gear and thoughts on the industry itself. He shares lots of great info on how to get started in the voice over or audiobook industry. Through the telling of some very funny stories and insightful anecdotes, Rob lays out a blue print for reinventing yourself and building a life around doing the things you love.
Not only is Rob a very talented voice actor, he's also an extremely talented musician and a prolific procreator! Rob discusses balancing a billion passions with a full family life, writing songs, producing records and having fun all along the way.
Follow Rob on twitter: @robuluxe
Check out his band, Populuxe: populuxeHQ.com
Listen to his audiobooks: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Rob+Shapiro
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Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Derek and Mike discuss clean fusion energy and how it will probably be squashed by existing energy companies, resonant frequency, Tesla vs Edison, ancient roman steam engines, sexual inuendo in an article, rods from god, ruining the planet, extinction, do we need 5G, gardening in crappy soil, an embarrassing trailer towing story, the importance of music in education and math.
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Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Derek and Mike discuss Mike's Bob Sagat story, Bad Religion, Green Day, Metallica, Oasis, Live, Beastie Boys, Rod Stewart, Winger, what it means to 'sell out', soundproofing a room, a hero rat, a dolphin spy, secret technology, aliens, how the History Channel sucks now, Pauly Shore and our pets.
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website: derekandmike.com
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