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Ep #61: Vampires in Lockdown and Halloween History with Lisa Morton

On this year’s Halloween Special, Zach Anner co-hosts with Jordan as Wheelchair Batman, and our old friend Vlad the Vampire drops in to discuss being undead in quarantine. Then Lisa Morton, author of “Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween” and “Calling the Spirits: A History of Seances,” stops by to teach us the spooky origins of trick-or-treating, witches, and jack-o-lanterns. Also the fascinating and hilarious beginnings of seances, and the magicians who spent their lives debunking them.

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Ep #53: Junk Whiskey June and Deadly Skills with Navy Seal, Clint Emerson

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The Gents try to bring a bit a levity to these dark times with this month’s theme, “Junk Whiskey June,” as they review a bottom shelf whiskey each week. They also discuss Aquatic Graduations and the worst kind of Karens. Then, Author and Navy Seal, Clint Emerson, drops in to talk about his “100 Deadly Skills” book series. He shares some practical knowledge about preparing for future pandemics, securing your home, how to find safety when caught in a riot, and tips for keeping yourself secure online. He also gives us an exclusive preview of his new book, and the tour across the country learning from the most dangerous people, from Special Ops to Hell’s Angels, to write it.

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Ep #50: Attack Monkeys On Motorcycles and Comedian Zach Anner!

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On this episode the gents talk about the terrifying world in which we live. A world that now includes chimps kidnapping babies on motorbikes and Murder Hornets running amuck. Also, our good friend, comedian, writer and filmmaker Zach Anner drops in to discuss the projects he’s not working on, close calls with toilets and what it’s like to be forced to live in his teenage bedroom.

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Ep #43: Catholic Clown Cars and Author/Columnist Joel Stein!

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In this episode, the Gents celebrate fathers! They share memories of their own dads, discuss Yoga as detention and legendary punk rocker Marky Ramone publicly dissing Johnny Rotten on their instagram page. Also, the hilariously controversial columnist Joel Stein drops in to discuss his book “Made Made: In Which a Dad Learns to Be A Man for His Son” where he shares stories about joining bootcamp, firing a tank canon and fighting UFC legend Randy Couture in the octagon. We also discuss his upcoming book “In Defense of Elitism: Why I’m Better Than You and You Are Better Than Someone Who Didn’t Buy This Book.”

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Ep #41: Scofflaw Autobiographies and MMA Fighter Chad Robichaux

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This Memorial Day weekend, the Scofflaws are joined again by Lady Scofflaw. They take the “Memoire Challenge” and discuss some “wildly” noisy neighbors. Also, Chad Robichaux, former MMA fighter and Special Operations Marine drops in to talk about his career, his book and upcoming film, as well as the awesome work he’s doing with The Mighty Oaks Foundation for service members with PTSD.

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Ep #39: Momo Destroyed and Jesse James Miller, director of PUNK

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In this episode, author Walker Lamond guest hosts with Jordan and The Don. They talk about the creepy Momo Sculpture, Drug-stuffed Rats and Bears in Russia predicting elections. Also, Jesse James Miller, director of the docuseries PUNK on Epix drops in to discuss his documentary, what went on behind the scenes, and the history of punk rock.

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Ep #37: St-Paddy's Anniversary and Dr. Shawn T. Smith of "The Tactical Guide to Women"

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It’s St-Patrick’s Day! It’s also the 2 year anniversary of the podcast. Join the gents as they reminisce, listen to disturbing voicemails, talks about surviving on Taco Bell sauce packets and Varsity Blues. Also, author and psychologist Dr. Shawn T. Smith stops by to talk about “healthy masculinity,” his book “The Tactical Guide to Women,” and some of the new APA “Guidelines for Practice with Men and Boys.”

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Ep #25: Doctor Musicians and Maj. Scott A. Huesing, author of "Echo In Ramadi"

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In this Veteran’s Day Weekend episode, the gents discuss some plot holes in Ferris Bueller’s Day off, an Amazon Package filled with $100K worth of drugs, expensive hobbies and John’s doctor extorting him to buy his CD’s. Also Maj Scott Huesing stops in to chat about his upcoming book “Echo In Ramadi,” traveling in the Marines, unconventional warfare, leadership and discipline and what people can do to support veterans and their families.

Ep #24: Creepy Spacey and Joel Scrivner, author of “WINology”

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In this installment, 2/3 of the Scofflaws have a cold and discuss their newly acquired “old man coughs,” dangerous Remembrance Day poppy pins, loosing sights on a spider right before bed time, Stranger Things 2, the unethical movie business and speculate whether Kevin Spacey is a closeted Republican. Also speaker, author and International Taekwondo Champion Joel Scrivner stops by to discuss is book “WINology,” how to think like a champion and apply those principals to your life and work, and recounts the time he went full ninja on someone in an Oklahoma Taco Bell.

Ep #22: Aging Punks and Walker Lamond of “Rules For My Unborn Son"

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This week the Scofflaws are joined by guest cohost and resident Therapist Eric Anderson. They discuss John finding a 12 year old SD card containing someone else’s family photos, Eric and Jordan’s Punk Rock adventures at 30, and spouses who scold husbands for what they’ve done in their dreams. Also, Walker Lamond, author of “Rules For My Unborn Son” stops by to chat about his blog going viral and being turned into a book, his old documentary on The New York Dolls and the gents suggest some new rules the the next edition of his book.