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Adam opens the show with a Millennial tv show elimination game. Burk shares a prank gone too far story that gets the boys talking about and sharing their own best pranks over the years. Adam wonders why we don't do Halloween gingerbread houses and also shares 4 fall candle scents we should be making. Burk reveals a HUGE new bracket he is making. Adam brings scary Halloween stories that Ryan isn't a fan of, and we close the show with a game of THIS or THAT featuring 90s Halloween items! Hut Hut! Love y'all.

Adam makes a HUGE announcement to start the show. Even bigger than the great coffee announcement of 2022. The boys go deep on a conversation about pets. Burk gives the timeline of receiving Ozzie the turtle into his family. We’re excited about Hatchet coming to Netflix! Burk was reading at a 46 year old level as a 6th grader. The boys discuss dreams of an Italian vacation for National Pasta Day! More awesome tik tok videos! After Burk’s perfect song we dive into the meat of the episode! This week is a draft of slasher movies to celebrate the Halloween season! We close the show remembering iconic stereos of the 90’s. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

The boys open the show by getting some sports thoughts off their chests before we play another round of the 3-2-1 game! Adam wants to know what the fellas’ Mount Rushmore of gum is, which leads to an all-time rabbit hole. Adam once jumped 20 feet out of his hay loft. Ryan doesn’t understand the big deal with cursive writing. In the meat, Mm!, we do a draft of our all-time rap songs. What a time it was! We close the show grabbing a Fruitopia from the cooler and getting down to business. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Ryan is grumpy and Adam is poking the bear. Adam brings a list of his favorite tik tok videos lately, fires up Ryan with his Dancing With The Stars voting, gets annoyed by “party etiquette” and the boys remember Mr. Belding and Saved By The Bell. Ryan has had it with stores’ rewards programs and the boys discuss tv and movies they’ve been watching lately. In the meat, Mm!, we do a draft of Minor Inconveniences. Everyone experiences them daily! We close the show with a fun filled field trip to 1996. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Ped & Burk are back and fired up for this one! This weather may end Adam. The boys discuss letterman’s jackets, thrifting, the art of laughing at yourself, not forcing what you think is “cool” on people, and millennial fashion. Celebrities need to chill in the podcast game. Ryan has come up with the next big gatorade flavor, and the flavor purple? In the meat, Mm!, the boys draft their best dairy items! Maybe the most neck ‘n neck draft we’ve ever done. We close the show with some test taking behind tri-fold dividers. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

In light of the prison camp conversation recently, boys break down the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment, discuss Netflix bringing it back, and the intensity of social experiments. Adam poses a hypothetical food question. Do kids today even watch ESPN/Sportscenter? The tik tok moms are at it again with a RIDICULOUS new trend. The meat, Mm!, is a Mt Rushmore of movies that people can’t believe we haven’t seen. We close the show with a visit to the iconic, injury ridden, 90s playground. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

The boys welcome on Big E, Jared in Wisconsin! We open the show chopping it up about prison life, because obviously we’d know. Then Adam has Jared recap the legendary Wisconsin fishing season, golf season, and talk about opening weekend duck season! The guys get hyped for pheasant season before this week’s perfect song. In this week’s Meat, Mm!, Big E brings us a school lunch themed game of Smash or Pass before we all list our Mt Rushmore of high school lunches back in the day. Millennials had epic meals! Hut Hut! Love y’all.

The Macho Boys, Ped & Burk are fired up for this episode! Adam can’t believe the omission he made from the Red Things draft. Sportscenter top 10 plays are still legit and the boys reminisce on peak Sportscenter days. The fellas discuss their back-to-school fashion and the riskiest fashion choices they ever made in school. In the meat, Mm!, of the episode, we draft rosters of all-time movie couples! Unreal draft. We close the show with the next big ASMR trend thanks to an iconic 90s fad. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Adam kicks off the episode with a “Where Are They Now” segment of an iconic 90s character! With school back in session and kids bringing their lunch, the boys bring their Mount Rushmore of sandwiches. Burk has some half baked ideas to get off his chest and we end the intro with a CLASSIC perfect song! In the meat, Mm!, of the episode, is a draft of things that are red. We draft VERY different lists. Who ya got?! We close the show by getting together with friends to look through all of our kodak camera pics. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Burk opens the show sharing his experience at the Field of Dreams! Adam did another auctioneering gig. Adam shares about a video he saw on tik tok and his annoyances with America’s fitness and survivability. After Burk’s perfect song it’s time for the Meat, Mm! In honor of football season starting we draft our best fictional football teams! We close with some downhill skiing and trying to avoid the abominable snowman. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Sweet corn and garden season have arrived and Adam can’t contain his excitement. We bring back our NUMBER ONES segment with a classic from 2004 and Burk then shares some half baked ideas rolling around in his beautiful brain. In the MEAT, Mm!, the fellas draft their all-time buddies duos, so many good ones! We close the show with a white t-shirt and all your classmates' signatures on it. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Another Backroads & Bonfires episode, another tik tok restoration video series. Adam talks about his new found love for boot restoration videos, which leads the fellas to thinking about what in their own lives they’ll always restore and not scrap. We wonder how our Dads just know how to fix everything. America is getting way too corporate. Burk introduces us to the dead internet theory. We list our Mount Rushmore of Asian dishes! In the MEAT, Mm!, the boys do one of our most legendary drafts yet, fictional dogs! The list is LENGTHY. We close the show with 90s fast food counter games. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Adam welcomes Glizzy & Lisa for cousins pod 2.0! Adam opens the show telling the ladies about a story from the recent youth conference he was at that simply CANNOT happen! After this it’s all about camp and youth group as a 90s kid! From our Mt Rushmore of 90s Christian songs, to the boundary waters, to Challenge to church lock-ins! What a trip down memory lane it was. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Ped & Burk bring back the 3-2-1 game in epic fashion! Adam has discovered a DREAM chip, and AI has crossed a line, what’s new?! Burk and Ped get into an absolute groove remembering homemade games they played as kids on the farm. Such fun! In the meat, Mm!, the boys do a draft of all-time Cool Guy Stuff. Many laughs ensue! Let’s close the show with a road trip and making arm waves out the back window. Hut Hut! Love y’all.

Adam is going solo this week in the midst of some busy weeks for the boys. He talks about all that has been going on in life lately including: Field of Dreams game, his summer golf game and video series’, wanting to go to all the events, an exhausting youth trip, and this week’s perfect song. In the meat, Mm!, Adam shares what he believes are the 10 best Midwest vacations. Some he has experienced and some he is going on friend’s words. See if you agree! The show closes with hopes of 90s icons joining the show in the future. Hut Hut! Love y’all.