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TheBrianLennonShow

Brian Lennon and co-host Gary McDaniel discuss a range of current topics and catch-up with friends. thebrianlennonshow.substack.com

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Episode 144: The One About ER Visits and School Rings

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/05/15

Cold Open Question of the Week: Do you sing in the shower? What do you sing?Gary’s Cold Open Question of the Week: Have you ever worked with anyone that’s been caught doing something illegal?Brian’s ER Visit: Chest pressure derails the previous night’s scheduled podcast.Colin’s Birthday Bash: Gary’s son celebrated his 17th birthday over the weekend. We find out what ‘crimes’ were committed?Lost Kitty: Brutus, my son’s cat, escaped early Tuesday morning. He’s scheduled for a neutering on Thursday

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81:15

Episode 143: The One About Pope Leo XIV

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/05/10

Cold Open Question of the Week: As a baptised Catholic male, you meet the eligibility requirements to be pope. What name would you if chosen as pope?Cold Open Question of the Week II: This past Monday was Cinco De Mayo. It was also Square Root Day! 5/5/25. It was the first Square Root Day since 4/4/16. Gary, former math teacher, please tell us when the next Square Root Day will occur? What purpose do square roots serve in math?Bathroom Remodel Update: Floor, sink, toilet, vanity are all in…Habemus

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82:02

Episode 142: The One About Andor and Chili with Jeff K.

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/05/01

Cold Open Question of the Week: What was the first original piece of music (33, 45, CD) that you purchased or owned?Tonight, we unmask, kind of like Darth Vadar at the end of Return of the Jedi, the head of The Death Star Human Resources Department Newsletter, Jeff K. There’s a lot more than just Star Wars and the way of the Jedi with Jeff, so in addition to talking Star Wars and prepping for May the Fourth, we learn more about Jeff’s passions, from collecting vinyl, sports, visiting West Texas, and

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88:49

Episode 141: The One About Death at the Vatican

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/04/24

Cold Open Question of the Week: What was the pinnacle of wealth to you as a child? (From @NostalgiaFolder) on X (formerly Twitter).https://twitter.com/NostalgiaFolder/status/1914468945245167655?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">AprilPope Francis: The pontiff died on Monday, the day following Easter. * Discuss the process for selecting a new pope. The conclave is expected to begin May 5th.* Dan Brown novel, “Angels & Demons.”* “No Whining” sign on the Pope’s bedroom door. Given to him by a psychologist.Shout Out

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74:55

Episode 140: The One About WrestleMania 41

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/04/17

Cold Open Question of the Week: Who is the greatest manager of all time? Bobby “The Brain” Heenan or Paul Heyman?This week, Brian and Gary are joined by Sean Lennon, host of Pro Wrestling Enforcer Podcast, The Fightlete Report, and Brian’s very own Uce; John Crimella, co-host and resident college football expert on Tailgators Setup podcast, and wrestling aficianado; and Joseph Lennon, a 1st year law student and Brian’s son.Watch TheBrianLennonShow on Substack:Royal Rumble Redux: Did Triple H screw

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83:30

Episode 139: The One About The Parallel Parker with...

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/04/09

Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could win the NCAA basketball championship, The Masters, or the main event at WrestleMania, which would you choose?PLEASE HELP: Mid Valley alum and Roanake University sophomore, Eddie Kaufmann, is in the fight for his life, and you can help. If you are between the ages of 18-40, please visit the Throop Civic Center between 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 9th or Thursday, April 10th to have your cheek swabbed to see if you’re a match.For more information about Eddie’s

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71:52

Episode 138: The One About Suzanne AI

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/04/02

Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could have any TV mom as your wife, who would you choose?Gary Goes to Disney: Gary’s trip to the Magic Kingdom includes lots of walking. Like miles each day.Gary’s Mom: Brian has a work-related phone conversation with Gary’s mom.25 for ‘25: What topics could we discuss or list (songs, movies, moments, people) when looking back at the first 25 years of the 21st Century?Suzanne Somers AI: The husband of the late “Three’s Company” star, who died in 2023, has

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91:09

Episode 137: The One About Katy Perry Being JonBenét...

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/03/26

Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could know the truth about any conspiracy theory, which one would it be?Under Contract: The Lennons have hired a contractor to gut and remodel the nearly 50-year-old bathroom on the main floor and add a shower to the upstairs bathroom.Consipiracy Theory du Jour: Is Katy Perry actually JonBenét Ramsey?Adam Duritz on Rick Beato: The Counting Crows singer talks ‘hanging around’ at The Viper Room in the ‘90s with super models and literary figures. Tom Petty,

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91:20

Episode 136: The One About 'Roll With It' with Brad...

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/03/21

Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could be born in any year in the history of mankind what year would you choose? [either past or future -- presuming being born into a similar socio economic class as this life]Bonus Cold Open Question of the Week: Did you ever own a pair of inline roller skates?Tonight we are joined by debut author Brad Porteus. Brad’s first book, Roll With It: A Trip Back to the ‘90s - GenX Style will be published March 24th. A graduate of Duke University and the Stanford

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105:47

Episode 135: The One About Sunday

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/03/12

Cold Open Question of the Week: Would you rather fight off an alien invasion with just a bow and arrow or a team of highly-trained squirrels?‘90s Beers: Gary’s drinking Icehouse thanks to the ‘90s-themed music bingo he attended this past weekend.Sunday: As the saying goes, “No good deed goes unpunished!” Brian recounts his Sunday, involving the time-change, CCD, and two road trips, one unscheduled.Love/Hate: What are Brian and Gary loving and hating this week?Watch TheBrianLennonShow on

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81:13

Episode 134: The One About John Cena's Heel Turn

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/03/04

Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could only eat one type of cuisine for the rest of your life, would you choose Italian, Mexican, or Japanese?Tonight we welcome, John Crimella, the resident-college-football-expert from the Tailgators Setup podcast, and pro wrestling enthusiast.* What does John do once college football season ends?As a reminder, please Subscribe to TheBrianLennonShow. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and be sure to leave a comment and give us stars!Watch

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64:36

Episode 133: The One About Gary Shaved His Beard

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/02/28

Watch TheBrianLennonShow on Substack:Cold Open Question of the Week: This Thursday, February 27th is National Retro Day. What is something you’d like to see come back, if for just one day?“I Hate Daddy!”: Brian starts the show with a quick tale about his 9-year-old son saying to his wife, “I hate Daddy. Why did you have to marry him?!”Gary Trims His Beard: It took a few minutes, but watch as Brian realizes in in real-time (7:24) that Gary shaved his beard.Well-groomed: The Yankees relax their

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81:46

Episode 132: The One About The End of the World As We...

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/02/19

Cold Open Question of the Week: Would you rather have unlimited money but no time to enjoy it, or live a modest life with all the free time in the world?Hernia and a Cyst: Brian had his hernia repaired for the second time in 14 months, and the cyst that’s been growing on his back for the last 25 years removed. We get an update from the patient.Listener Feedback: Longtime and faithful listener Holly was listening to last week’s pod in the car with her 16-year-old son. He got a case of the “icks.”It’s

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77:23

Episode 131: The One About the Boring Super Bowl

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/02/12

Cold Open Questions of the Week: Joe Kinsey from Outkick’s Screencaps morning column asks this question on Tuesday morning: Would you rather have your dream job but be stuck in a cubicle for 12 hours a day, or have a job you hate but with 12 weeks of vacation days?Be sure to Subscribe / Interested in Becoming a Sponsor / Leave a CommentBaseball Season: Gary’s in the thick of baseball season with his son, Colin, playing for his high school. We find out how the team did tonight.Obscure Erotica:

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92:28

Episode 130: The One About the Chili Cook Off

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/02/08

Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could be a judge on a cooking show or a singing show, which one do you think you’d be best at judging?Be sure to Subscribe, Listen to the Podcast and write in with questions for a future AskMeAnything episode!Rapp Brewing Company Chili Cook Off: Gary surpassed last year’s third place finish by bringing home the crown at this year’s Rapp Brewing Co. Chili Cook Off! We get the details about what went down and Gary gives us the low-down on his sweet-heat honey

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71:56

Episode 129: The One About the 2025 WWE Royal Rumble...

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/01/29

Cold Open Question of the Week: What’s your favorite board game?Tonight we are joined by Sean Lennon, host of the Pro Wrestling Enforcer podcast, as well as the Fightlete Report podcast, and he is also my cousin.Aunt Rosemary: Brian asks Sean to share a funny memory about their Aunt Rosemary.Watch TheBrianLennonShow on Substack:The Pro Wrestling Enforcer Podcast: Sean brings us up to date with his podcast, including the latest interviews, wrestling events, independent news he’s been covering.The

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78:24

Episode 128: The One About the Cold

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/01/23

Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could be in one of the following music videos: “Crazy” by Aerosmith; “Party in the USA” by Miley Cyrus; or “Big Girls Don’t Cry” by Fergie, which video would you want to be in?The Cold: It will be in the negative’s tonight in Northeast Pennsylvania tonight. Meanwhile, Gary and our neighbors down south are looking at temps in the 40s and parts of Louisiana, Alabama and Florida were blanketed with snow.Want To Live Longer?: This week I discovered a piece on

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85:12

Episode 127: The One About the L.A. Fires

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/01/16

Cold Open Question of the Week: *Magic Wand* If I could plant you, 48-year-old Gary, back in January 1980, would you go back? (Note: You will have no knowledge about anything that happens in the future.)The L.A. Wild Fires: * The Los Angeles wild fires have taken over the news cycle, and have caused some debate from the public regarding responsibility, if any, is owed to California politicians and leaders.* What must it be like to lose everything?Watch TheBrianLennonShow on Substack:The NFL: The NFL

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59:45

Episode 126: The One About 2 Beers and a Puppy

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2025/01/09

Cold Open Question of the Week: Would you have two beers with me? Would you allow me to look after your puppy for a week?2 Beers and a Puppy: 2025 The Year of Day Drinking: After overshooting last year for Year of the Party, Gary has realigned his goals for the new year.Watch TheBrianLennonShow on Substack:NA Beer: We discuss the rising popularity of NA Beer and if Gary has ever tried it.Tony Kornheiser Goes to Staples: The former Washington Post columnist and host of PTI said his latest trip to the

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73:46

Episode 125: The One About Digging Into Advent with...

TheBrianLennonShow ·

2024/12/11

Cold Open Question of the Week: When was the last time you went to church?This is always one of my favorite episodes each year because tonight we welcome back my friend, Steve DeLaney, to the show. Steve has a degree in history from George Mason University, a Master of Arts in Theology and Theological Studies from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Lindenwood University. He currently serves as a campus minister and teacher at Walsingham Academy

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