The Gentleman Scofflaw Podcast

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Ep #76: Hawaiian Shirt Hollywood VFX King

In this episode, Jordan and The Don talk about the Oasis reunion, what modern Barber Shops get wrong, watches, and Donovan’s style primer on Hawaiian Shirts. Then our friend Rick Shick, a Hollywood VFX artist, returns to talk about everything from Strikes, AI use in movies, his second life in the Power Rangers universe, animating a dead bird, and getting to create a visual punchline for Steve Martin in “Only Murders in the Building.”

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Ep #71: Swearing Parrots and Backcountry Hunting with Dustin of MTNTough

In this installment, Jordan and The Don discuss the inside scoop of the swearing Parrot at the zoo, some species of birds named by some very lonely Ornithologists, and how AI will eventually replace Lawyers. Also, Dustin Diefenderfer, CEO and Founder of MTNTough Fitness Labs drops in to chat about his fitness app, Backcountry Hunting, why unplugging from technology to do hard things is good for the mind and body, memories from his toughest hunt, and why you should train to “Always Be Ready” for anything life and the mountains may throw your way.

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Ep #68: Bringing Style and Strength Back with Matt Reynold's of Barbell Logic

In this episode, in preparation for The Don’s wedding, the gents have an in-depth discussion about men’s style, why a simple Tuxedo is a rite of passage for every man, cheat codes for upgrading your wardrobe, how society has lost the plot when it comes to fashion, and why your groomsmen should never match the bridesmaids. Also, Strength Coach, Matt Reynolds, of Barbell Logic stops by to talk about how strength training makes everything you do better, how simple lifting is more effective than bodybuilding, to not be discouraged by all the Instagram fitness influencers, and how and why you should improve your quality of life with your health. He’s also a whiskey and pipe tobacco connoisseur and shares some tips on how to get started with either hobby.

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Ep #65: The St-Paddy's Return with Ken Casey of The Dropkick Murphys

In this long-awaited St-Patrick’s Day return to the podcast, Jordan and The Don catch up on big life changes. They discuss The Don passing the bar by the skin of his teeth, his blind date resulting in an engagement, Jordan’s move to Oklahoma City, and having a son. They also talk about some Arkansas buddies who went to jail for shooting each other for fun, how all hipsters look alike, and go over your listener mail. Also, Ken Casey of The Dropkick Murphys stops by to chat about how their music helped the Red Sox win the World Series, how their song “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” ended up being featured Martin Scorsese’s film “The Departed,” turning unearthed Woody Guthrie lyrics into new music, and his charity “The Claddagh Fund” which works with Children, Veterans and Recovery Programs.

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Ep #59: Pizza Razor Blades and Tangle News with Isaac Saul

In this episode, the gents discuss how best friends in costumes could be the fitness motivation you’ve been needing, some delicious razor blades found in pizza dough, and speculate as to who may be the real-life Rocketeer flying around Southern California in a homemade jetpack. Also, Isaac Saul of Tangle News drops in to discuss the tumultuous clickbaity political landscape, why diversity of thought is important in your daily news, and what he’s doing with Tangle to restore integrity to journalism.

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Ep #54: Gifts and Gadgets for Dads (and Dudes) 2020

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Jordan and The Don continue with their Junk Whiskey June evaluations and look at listener recommendations for their favorite cheap hooch. Also, it’s the annual Father’s Day Gift Guide episode, and this year we have tons of cool ideas you can order in time for the weekend holiday. Follow along with our article for the links to all the goods.

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Ep #49: Long Movies and Work/Style Advice from Tanner Guzy

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In this episode The Don breaks out his High School prom tuxedo, and the gents discuss their latest favorite game and long movies to watch in all this down time. Also, our friend Tanner Guzy of Masculine Style returns to give us some tips for finding a balance while working from home, as well as some style advice for when pants are no longer be optional.

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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 #40: Live with Douglas Smythe at The Big Shave S'West!

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In this episode The Gentleman record the show live at The Big Shave S’West with special Guest Host Douglas Smythe, the artisan soap maker behind Phoenix Shaving. They talk about ageing cheese using Hip-Hop, a naked performance artist as well as the bizarre history behind the John Frum cargo cult. Also, a very special smoky Restroom review.

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Ep #36: Surprising DNA Results and Extreme Discipline with Jocko Willink

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In this jam-packed episode, Gilbert Galon of the “TigerBelly” Podcast guest-hosts with the Scofflaws. They chat about Phones as eating utensils, deeply disturbing 23andMe results, read some critical listener mail and talk to Jordan’s French-Canadian cousin Pierre, who is quite upset about an Oscar “Best Picture” snub. Also, Navy Seal, author and Podcaster, Jocko Willink drops in to discuss his new book “The Dichotomy of Leadership,” why discipline equals freedom, what you need for a home gym and tells a story of his encounter with Henry Rollins at Lollapaloza.

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