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Episode #88 - Junebug Breaks the Internet and Florence Motor Speedway - NASCAR Banquet / South Carolina 400 / USAC at Merced
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This week the gang settles into a four top to discuss the closest thing to NASCAR racing the CW could scrape up, BJ McLeod building a roller coaster, DARFs everywhere getting their first taste of the old school short track pay per view experience, USAC running at Weaber Valley, and the most grating collection of videos Brien has found to date. We'r…
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Episode #87 - "Salt Up In That Ass" - NASCAR Offseason Begins / MTV's "True Life: I Am A Race Car Driver"
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This week, Applebee's is pretty much empty so the gang gets to sit wherever they want to discuss Denny Hamlin getting cranky on twitter, Corey Lajoie potentially losing this round of auto racing musical chairs, planes crashing, Joe Gibbs deciding to let the boys have some fun for once, RTJ winning more titles, a 3 for 1 DARF of the week, NASCAR cir…
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Episode #86 - Meet Me At Applebee's - The Gang Goes to the World Finals / NASCAR Shuts it Down for 2024
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This week the gang literally piles into the booth at Club Apple to discuss their big ass wholesome weekend at the World Finals at the Dirt Track at Charlotte. Additionally, the gang breaks down what they saw of NASCAR Championship Weekend, Michael Waltrip's special sauce, going to the Thirsty Beaver Saloon sober, Rob and Truelove's less than ideal …
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This week the gang saddles up at a six top because the usual booth was taken to discuss Truelove's journey to Martinsville, NASCAR going full shit show on Sunday, goth chicks, bots, stolen water bottles, silly season, the weird world of slot car enthusiasts, and much more. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatap…
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This week the gang waits for service for longer than normal in the corner booth. While they wait for blue drinks and fired cheese, the gang discusses what was arguably the best race of the NextGen era, Connor Jones' big come-apart, Truelove's trip to the Mountain Moonshine Festival, Brien's trip to a revived Pennsboro, and much more. CLICK HERE FO…
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Episode #83 - "Where the Learning Never Stops" - NASCAR in Vegas / Short Track Championships Round Up
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This week, the gang tries out the private room at the local 'Bees to discuss guys wrecking each other on accident, guys wrecking each other totally on purpose, the worst possible time to announce your new ride, a bunch of short track championships being settled, all sorts of cool Kurt Busch facts (y'all remember the time he got his ears pinned back…
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Episode #82 - "A Ruby Ridge Style Standoff in Welcome, NC" - Charlotte Roval / Thompson World Series / Monster Truck University
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This week, Truelove goes to the Roval, Rob goes to the World Series at Thompson, and Brien takes us all to class with another edition of his Monster Truck University series. Also, the gang discusses more cool decisions from the NASCAR tower, possibly the worst racing shirt we've ever seen, a back to back DARF of the Week candidate, the SMART Tour t…
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Episode #81 - "Why Didn't He Just, Bob?" - Talladega / Short Track Recap + Super Dirt Week '94
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This week the gang climbs into the special birthday booth at Applebee's to discuss a straight up goofy weekend of NASCAR racing at Talladega, Mikey Waltrip's pinky, the incredible amount of people who can't actually watch the CW, Jeremy Mayfield's enthusiasm for the big antitrust lawsuit, some incredible DARF of the Week candidates, and much more. …
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This week the gang circles around a copy of Black's Law Dictionary they borrowed from the library to discuss a packed weekend of NASCAR action in Kansas, 23XI and Front Row's big ass lawsuit against NASCAR, Truelove's big donation to Bowman Gray Stadium, and much more. Please consider donating to any or all of the relief causes for the victims of H…
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Episode #79 - "I'm Just Happy To Be Here" - The Gang Goes to Bristol w/ Special Guest Kyle Ayala
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This week, the gang is joined by supreme dawg Kyle Ayala to recap their massive weekend in Thunder Valley, guys swapping jobs, guys getting new jobs, slurping ungodly amounts of Yoohoo, and just being generally content with simply "being there". Also, the gang discusses another disappointing showing of the NASCAR Cup short track package, hanging ou…
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This week the booth already had someone in it, so the gang saddles up to the bar and discusses an eventful weekend in Watkins Glen, bent carrots, NASCAR silly season ramping up for the 15th time this year, the FBI paying Bobby Rahal a visit, Rob's weekend in Charlotte, and Brien and Truelove's upcoming weekend in Bristol. Also, Brien gives his dog …
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Episode #77 - “Dear Eldora, I Love You” w/ Special Guests Kyle Armstrong and Matthew Dillner
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We've got a full booth this week, as Kyle Armstong (Forward Bite Podcast) and Matthew Dillner (FloRacing) join the gang to discuss Truelove's trip to Atlanta Motor Speedway and the rest of the crew's weekend at the Granddaddy of 'em All, the World 100 at Eldora. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetmeatdabees Say Hi: meetmeatapplebees@gmail…
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This week the gang crowds into the corner booth to pre-game for Eldora and discuss a fantastic weekend of NASCAR racing in Darlington, Sheldon Creed's curse, Tyler Reddick totally not shitting himself, the 2025 NASCAR schedule, the weekend in short track racing nationwide, and their picks for Phoenix. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. In…
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Episode #75 - Two Boomers Booming - Daytona / Gold Cup + Short Track America Recap / Steve Phelps on "Undercover Boss"
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This week, the gang breaks down the ins and outs of Harrison Burton's big win for the Wood Brothers. Also, Brien goes to a wrestling show, Rob wants you to sit the hell down at the race track, and Truelove is just happy we get to watch some more reality TV during family dinner. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatappleb…
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This week, the gang gathers in the corner booth to pay their respects to the Voodoo Child, Scott Bloomquist. Also, the gang discusses Brien's trip to Michigan International Speedway, accidentally buying Corey Lajoie merch and then getting rained on as punishment, NASCAR finally getting one right by kicking Austin Dillon out of the playoffs, purchas…
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Episode #73 - HUNTING SALE - NASCAR's Tipping Point / Knoxville Nationals Recap / Ernie Irvan's Miraculous 94' Comeback
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This week, the gang tucks up to the Applebee's bar to discuss an "eventful" weekend in Richmond, Austin Dillon's Hero to Zero, but still kind of a Hero to at least Pop Pop arc, NASCAR sitting on their hands while their house is on fire, the power and glory of the Knoxville Nationals, and Ernie Irvan cheating death. RIP SARAH SIMMONS. CLICK HERE FOR…
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The gang is back after a big vacation to discuss a moment of national unity, the terrifying world of AI, a whole mess of short track racing, and Winston Cup at Richmond back in '86. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetmeatdabees Say Hi: meetmeatapplebees@gmail.com…
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Climb up in the booth and join us for part two of our conversation with Stacy Gioia (Oswego Speedway). Stacy shares stories about growing up at the Steel Palace, her legendary family, how damn rude some of these kids are these days, and so much more. This episode was recorded last week, so forgive us for any inaccuracies concerning current events. …
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This week the gang is joined by former child tire salesman, current Lord of the Tech Shed at Oswego Speedway, and all around good buddy Stacy Gioia to discuss our collective need for a vacation from NASCAR, F1 getting interesting for once, our respective weekends at Oswego and Monadnock, and much more. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetme…
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This week the gang covers the the Trial of Corey Lajoie, assorted NASCAR news the titanic battle brewing between Hudson O'Neil and Ricky Thornton Jr., and more. Also, Brien gets attacked by a stray dog and then makes everyone watch a Blippi video on his iPad. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetmea…
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Episode #68 - Earning Tanner's Respect - NASCAR in Chicago + A Busy Weekend in Short Track America
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This week the gang settles in to the corner booth and abuses their server. Also, the gang discusses an exciting but controversial NASCAR weekend in the Windy City, a very dumb weekend on racing-related social media, things that Hallie Deegan and Ricky Thornton Jr. have in common, and hanging out in the pits at Pocono circa 1995. CLICK HERE FOR THE …
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Episode #67 - "You Heard It Here First" - NASCAR in Nashville + Short Track America Recap w/ Special Guest Jay Pennell
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This week the gang is once again joined by journalist, author, and hostess with the mostess Jay Pennell to discuss NASCAR's weekend in the music city, Carson Hocevar's heel turn, everyone getting fired, fathers birthing sons, and a whole mess of short track racing news. Also, Brien's History of Monster Trucks series makes it's triumphant return to …
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This week Rob discusses navigating a wet weekend in the X Lot at Loudon. Also, the gang discusses a very horny week on NASCAR Twitter, racing in the "damp", modified racing, and the appropriate age cut off for making stop motion videos. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetmeatdabees Say Hi: meetmea…
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This week the gang recaps an exciting weekend of NASCAR racing in Iowa and says goodbye to Martin Truex Jr. (and probably a few other drivers for that matter). Also, the gang discusses NBC's broadcast superiority, sad car counts, having funnel cakes for dinner, and going to Walmart with your brother. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instag…
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This week Brien watches some NASCAR racing, Truelove gets the grand tour of the metro Charlotte area and ends up at Bowman Gray, and Rob follows current SMART points leader and all around hot shoe Carson Loftin around Stafford to help document his New England modified debut. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twi…
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RIP PARNELLI JONES. This week, the gang discusses the finer points of the previous weekend of big time auto racing in the midwest, Kyle Larson beating his truancy charge, arguably the best finish of the year, Rob's staycation in groudpounder country, and Tony Stewart's tummy troubles. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapp…
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This week Truelove goes to Charlotte and gets rained on, Brien goes to Fremont and watches a home run derby, and Rob drinks too many nips in his backyard. Also, the gang discusses all the big, bad, beautiful, badass, and bummer of the greatest weekend of motorsports. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @m…
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The worms are back!!! This week the gang gathers in the corner booth over some Zyn tea to discuss the genesis of the next pandemic at North Wilkeboro, Butterbean being wronged, what we did last weekend, the new class of NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees, and a whole lot of Indy stuff. Don't worry. We talk about the fight too. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO O…
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This week Brien recounts his visit to the Lady In Black and inadvertently disrespects Richard Petty. Also, the gang discusses NASCAR in the 70s, the incredible men's room at Stafford Motor Speedway, who our NASCAR "first loves" were, and a host of other racing-related goodness. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees …
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The gang slides back into the corner booth for the sixtieth time (unofficially) to discuss an insane weekend of NASCAR racing in Kansas and elsewhere, charter negotiations going nowhere, why you should always consider who's paying your media sources, and the glory of 80's big block racing. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetme…
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This week the gang pops in their Zyns and discusses a quality weekend of NASCAR racing in Dover, bad weather, and how incredibly garbage race car drivers are at stick and ball sports. PSA: don't be a dick to the staff at your local short track. CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetmeatdabees Say Hi: m…
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Truelove survived Talladega, so the gang assembles in the corner booth to celebrate and discuss going slower to win races, building fences in places where they should be built, ripping Zyns in the car, and the continuation of Brien's History of Monster Truck series.CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO OF THE WEEK.Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetm…
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This week, Truelove brings her own personal sireen to Applebee's and rings it loudly, Rob goes to Loudon and watches the best six car race that he's ever seen, and Brien calls in by using 10-10-321. ***Apologies for the audio issues towards the end of the episode. We know. We'll fix it next week.*** If you have the means, please offer your financia…
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On the eve of Rob's 40th bithday, the gang splits a Triple Chocolate Meltdown and discusses the dismal state of short track racing in the Cup series, Marcus Smith's big day on Twitter, sage advice from Uncle Kenny, and the enduring(?) legacy of Sammy Hagar. If you have the means, please offer your financial support to Bobby and Natali Moore. They n…
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Episode #54 - "Yet Another Restaurant That Won't Put the Race on For Me" - Richmond Review
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This week the gang piles into the corner booth to discuss a controversial weekend in Richmond, race fans as good luck charms, more racing related metal releases, a fictional world in which Alan Kulwicki is still alive but Davey Allison still isn't, and how Dave Marcis somehow looks younger than any of us. VIDEO OF THE WEEK REVIEW: Dave Marcis …
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The gang is all back in one place this week to discuss staying in between the lines in Austin, NASCAR potentially commandeering Long Beach, one of the dumbest DARF of the Week candidates we've ever seen, Martinsville tips for success, and how Truelove doesn't like metal. Please excuse the audio issues. The Worcester, MA dial up cable got cut by som…
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This week, the gang discusses a wild weekend in Bristol, exploding tires, NASCAR dodging a bullet, and how not to shotgun a beer. VIDEO OF THE WEEK REVIEW: Nascar Blows it at Indy NEXT WEEK'S VIDEO OF THE WEEK: A POWER METAL RECORD ABOUT THE DEATH OF DALE EARNHARDT (NOT ACTUALLY A VIDEO. PLEASE LISTEN. Instagram: @meetmeatapplebees Twitter: @meetme…
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Truelove is out sick this week, so in her absence, Jay Pennell from Racing America sits down with the gang to discuss both Indycar and NASCAR's respective identity crises, a quiet weekend of racing in Phoenix, just how big of a no no tire doping is in late model racing, and why they don't let the old guys do exhibition races anymore. VIDEO OF THE W…
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The gang settles in at Applebee's for the 50th time and discuss all things Vegas. Truelove recounts her experience at the Pennzoil 400, a DARF of the Week legend retires with honors, and Rob learns how to use ChatGPT. VIDEO OF THE WEEK REVIEW: 1994 Copper World Classic Super Modified Race NEXT WEEK'S VIDEO OF THE WEEK: 2010 Scott's …
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This week, Truelove breaks down her weekend in Atlanta, Rob goes full boomer, and Brien asks the server to put on Pawn Stars reruns on the bar TV. Also, lots of poo poo/pee pee talk this week. You've been warned. VIDEO OF THE WEEK REVIEW: NASCAR DOES PAWN STARS NEXT WEEK'S VIDEO OF THE WEEK: 1994 Copper World Classic Super Modified Race Ins…
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This week, the gang gathers up what's left of their patience and crams in the corner booth to share their thoughts on the extended (and controversial) weekend at Daytona. Also, Rob misses the Daytona 500 completely, Kenny Wallace stands up for the women of America, Truelove gets bumped from the FOX broadcast, and Brien shows everyone a fight video …
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The hosts of the #1 Motorsports Podcast in America reconvene in the corner booth to discuss the musical legacy of Creed, the absolute overload of short track racing in Florida right now, and the gang's thoughts and predictions for the 66th running of the Daytona 500. RIP RYAN YOUNG. VIDEO OF THE WEEK REVIEW: Daytona 500 experience Davey Allison…
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This week the gang says goodbye(?) to the Clash and breaks down their thoughts on the new NASCAR Netflix series. Also, Rob pops a Zyn and tries his best to understand why Loudon has decided to book the same damn cover band for the 38th year in a row.VIDEO OF THE WEEK REVIEW: Outlaw V.S. Posse Showdown | World Of Outlaws Stop Motion Sprint Car S…
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This week the gang discusses the upcoming weekend in Los Angeles, Frankie Muniz's most excellent merchandise, the RTJ/Superman "drama"***, who the most attractive Elliott was in 1985, and much, much more. ***The Zyn takes hold of Rob during this segment and he refers to Chris Madden as Brandon Sheppard, which is obviously wrong. Sorry for the mix u…
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We're back, bitches! After a long winter of discontent, the gang reassembles in the corner booth at the local Applebee's to kick off Season Two of your favorite undignified motorsports podcast. This week, Brien rents a tux and goes to a banquet, Truelove conquers the high banks of Atlanta Motor Speedway, and Rob does his best to stay afloat in the …
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The gang takes one last trip to Applebee's for 2023 and discusses their favorite moments of 2023, the Gateway Dirt Nationals, the DARF of the year, and what we all want for Christmas this year. VIDEO OF THE WEEK: NASCAR Items in Classic Christmas Catalogs We'd like to thank you all for your support in 2023! We have the best fans in the biz. We'll s…
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This week, the gang unpacks JGR's trauma dump of an Xfinity line up announcement, why none of us care about mufflers, and the pure joy enduced by watching the hotly anticipated debut of "Cocaine With Kenny". Also, Truelove goes to the forbidden museum and Brien and Rob's favorite YouTuber goes scorched earth on NASCAR's ass. VIDEO OF THE WEEK REVIE…
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This week Truelove watches an awards show and goes drifting in a Waffle House parking lot, Brien takes an important call, and Rob talks about F1 for what feels like six hours. Also, the gang discusses the Snowball Derby, off season happenings, and Mike Harmon's stolen hauler. VIDEO OF THE WEEK: The Nigel Mansell Story NEXT WEEK'S VIDEO OF THE WEEK:…
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This week, the gang discusses the alleged (at the time of recording) return of the Pride of Unadilla, NASCAR's continued aversion to more horsepower in the Cup Series, and what's happening in Short Track America. Also, Brien takes us to class and presents another installment of his Monster Truck University series. UNCLE ROB'S RACE OF THE WEEK: Than…
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Brien's all healed up now, and the gang gathers at Applebee's after a week off to celebrate. Over a hot dish of artichoke dip, the gang reluctantly discusses the Las Vegas GP, pays homage the legacy of Ken Squier, and then watches Stroker Ace to varying degrees of appreciation. VIDEO(S) OF THE WEEK: A tribute to Ken Squier in three parts: PART 1, P…
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