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A rib-tickling takedown of our favorite adventure TV show from the 80s, MacGyver! Join Sam & Jeff as they dig unnecessarily deep into each episode of the series and - perhaps - learn a little something about friendship too.



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The Gun - S6:E3

The Gun - S6:E3

2025-09-1754:00

Toniiight, when a police officer is gunned down, the weapon used entangles MacGyver's friend from the Challengers Club. Plus, Sam praises Mac's preaching; Breeze stops by to make some odd requests; and Jeff goes absolutely bonkers with Nelson's "Love and Affection" banger from 1990!
Humanity - S6:E2

Humanity - S6:E2

2025-09-0455:34

Toniiight, MacGyver saves the life of a Romanian soldier who has taken him hostage, and tries to appeal to his - ahem - humanity. Plus, Sam & Jeff talk Mac's houseboat being for sale, Goodfellas, TurboGrafx, and Mac taking it in the butt!
Tough Boys - S6:E1

Tough Boys - S6:E1

2025-08-2259:24

Toniiight, it's the season 6 debut, as Mac gets caught up in the chaos of a vigilante gang setting fire to drug houses in the inner city. Join Sam & Jeff as they talk Richard Roundtree (Shaft!), the Mac impact of actor Dale Wilson, and debut their take on the epic rap song that gets blasted out of boomboxes for approximately 45 of the episode's 49 minutes.
Oops! All Viewer Mail

Oops! All Viewer Mail

2025-08-1239:30

Toniiight, it's a special delivery--for YOU! Sam & Jeff are wrapping up the Summer Refresh series with an entire episode of viewer mail! Open up this podcast package and you'll be enveloped by its entertainment value, including the ultimate version of the Viewer Mail theme song; a look at the top 10 rejected podcast names for MFOM; an exciting new sponsor; and a much-needed pledge to stop joking so much, to keep their driving listeners safe behind the wheel.
Summer Road Trip

Summer Road Trip

2025-07-3125:13

Todayyy, Sam & Jeff are bringing you along on a classic summer road trip! Just squeeze into the backseat alongside "Mac" and "Pete" and you'll be ready for a chilled-out mix of MacGyver talk, killer tunes, and the typical MFOM shenanigans. And as always, we appreciate you listening!
Toniiight, Jeff is tasked with making his wife watch one of the most idiotic/iconic episodes in MacGyver history: Trumbo's World! Will she file for divorce before the opening gambit is done? And, 5 years later, what does Jeff think of this classic episode and its insane plot/footage? Listen and find out as the 2025 Summer Refresh continues!
JAWS

JAWS

2025-07-0401:04:56

Tonight, the summer refresh continues with the iconic thriller, JAWS--celebrating its 50th anniversary! It scared millions from going into the water, but can Sam keep it together as he dives deep into his all-time favorite movie? Plus, the guys welcome a new patron, Chris from PA; Jeff uncovers "hidden outtakes" from Robert Shaw's USS Indianapolis speech; and Sam & Jeff finally ask who's at the door before blindly opening it up. But, will their mystery visitor swim up and bite them in the ass?! Get yourself the biggest boat possible and listen to this special episode to find out!
Toniiight, the summer refresh kicks off, as Sam makes his mother watch one of the lowest-rated episodes in MFOM history, "Eagles." Is there any chance she'll enjoy Mac's hang gliding or young Darren's baby bird TLC? Let's find out!
Season 5 Celebration!

Season 5 Celebration!

2025-05-3159:53

Toniiight, Sam & Jeff look back on MacGyver season 5! Enjoy the annual Mac music mix; our silliest moments montage; Par Search sing-off judging; 2025 Listener Hall of Fame ceremony, and more! "Darn you, Making Fun of MacGyver! I just hate the way you talk me into everything!"
Passages - S5:E21

Passages - S5:E21

2025-05-0959:19

Toniiight, MacGyver has a near-death experience, where he is reunited with his grandfather and his long-deceased parents, and Sam & Jeff LOVE it! But, can it pry an ultra-rare 10-mullet score from their grubby mits? Plus, the guys conduct a surprisingly effective seance to speak with the spirit of Grandpa Harry (RIP). This is a must-listen episode of MFOM!
Rush to Judgement - S5:E20

Rush to Judgement - S5:E20

2025-04-2801:07:03

Toniiight, as a juror in an intense murder trial, Macgyver breaks out to investigate the case on his own. Will Sam, Jeff, and special Patreon guest host Simon reach a unanimous verdict on this one? Plus, it's the debut of our new game show, The MacGyver 5! And whoa, Simon can speak with birds?! There's one surprise after another... don't miss it!
Toniiight, a group of disgruntled former steelworkers demand a ransom by kidnapping the daughter of the corporate executive responsible for the closure of their mill, and MacGyver gets involved! Plus, Sam, Jeff, and special Patreon guest host Harry from Arizona discuss the hot new angle for the podcast: skull reconstruction!
Toniiight, an eccentric woman, leads MacGyver on a wild adventure to save a priceless violin and its virtuoso owner. Plus, "MacGyver" himself calls Sam and Jeff for an unforgettable, world-exclusive interview! You won't wanna miss this!
Deep Cover - S5:E17

Deep Cover - S5:E17

2025-03-2051:24

Toniiight, MacGyver gets involved when a corporate spy steals prototype sonar equipment by seducing the Phoenix Foundation engineer who designed it. Is this a proper way to celebrate Women's History Month? Jeff and Sam discuss. Plus, Jeff takes his crack at "Opposites Attract," while Sam realizes the person Paula Abdul is singing to is a real jerk!
Jenny's Chance - S5:E16

Jenny's Chance - S5:E16

2025-03-0301:09:47

Toniiight, MacGyver organizes an elaborate gambling sting operation to catch the murderer of a horse trainer. Join Sam, Jeff, and guest host, Stu from North Carolina, as they revel in one of the silliest Mac episodes ever! Plus, is it really possible to use a mask and fake voice to change identities? The guys find out!
Toniiight, a friend of MacGyver's is killed in Peru looking for a mythical treasure, so Mac helps his daughter continue her father's quest. How detrimental is the deja vu of this one to its overall quality? Sam & Jeff discuss! Plus, Sam raps/sings some Paula Adbul, and Vern unleashes an explicit verbal tirade on his co-workers after getting a new job. Whoa!
Log Jam - S5:E14

Log Jam - S5:E14

2025-02-0359:45

Toniiight, MacGyver goes undercover as a logger in the Pacific Northwest to expose the illegal practices of a Japanese gangster. Join Sam, Jeff, and special Patreon guest host, Neal, as they unwrap the plastic from the Twin-Peaksiest episode of MacGyver ever!
Live and Learn - S5:E13

Live and Learn - S5:E13

2025-01-2101:10:48

Toniiight, MacGyver mentors a troubled teen who uncovers a construction bribery racket. Plus, Sam sings Phil Collins, Claire sends in some Mac fan fiction, and Jeff reveals a painful truth. Don't miss this doubly very special episode!
Serenity - S5:E12

Serenity - S5:E12

2025-01-0855:43

Toniiight, MacGyver dreams he’s in the Old West where he encounters Murdoc and Pete who conspire to force Mac off his land. Join Sam, Jeff, & special Patreon patron guest host Krisitian from Drammen, Norway, as they talk cowboy tropes, sepia tones, Phil Collins, and look back... all the way to the year 1990!
The Madonna - S5:E11

The Madonna - S5:E11

2024-12-2301:00:25

Toniiight, MacGyver and the kids at the Challengers Club are taught the true meaning of Christmas by a mysterious homeless woman. Join Sam, Jeff, & special guest Claire from NJ as they discuss Mac's only Xmas -themed episode, magic, Catholicism, statue thievery, Billy Joel, and Murdoc's realness! Plus, an encore of the "Have Yourself a MacGyvery Little Christmas" commercial!
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mia norris

dudes the scorpion stings the turtle!!!

Mar 17th
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mia norris

thankyou for making fun of macgyver....as much as I love him. I love this

Mar 17th
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