The Full Charge Power Hour

The guys meet up to discuss Ratt, the rise and fall of show business, Frankie Valli, mushrooms, Disneyland, weed, alcohol, Mad Men, Rob Baxter, and extra work.  Matt tells tales of being attacked by an 8 year old in Union Square, and flying from Chicago to LA sitting next to a unhoused person.  Wendell hops on to talk about his beard, ZZ Top, Matt's run in with Billy Gibbons, Journey, tribute bands, Atomic Punk, Ratt and Roll, Kate Beckinsale, Pete Davidson, and Star Wars.  Wendell reviews "Canary Black."

Matt and Bryan Erwin talk about Matt's in-laws coming to see him do stand up comedy in New Orleans.  Matt then goes on to discuss the taping of his half hour special, while Bryan recalls seeing Robin Williams stopping the show to reprimand hecklers.  Craig calls in as everyone reviews their own wedding.  Matt suggests getting a mail order bride to Wendell, as Matt is reminded of the time his grandfather's caretaker propositioned him to go to Eastern Europe and marry her daughter.  Wendell reviews The Penguin.  

Matt and Bryan Erwin meet to discuss The Election, geographical solutions, The 2016 Election, open mic’s, drinking w/ friends then vs. now, arriving in LA, cocaine, legal marijuana, drug deal etiquette, Vertical vs. Horizontal filming, confronting rude people, dropping out, and social media.  

Bryan Erwin and Tyler Ross join Matt in recounting his recent trip to The East Coast.  Tyler talks about taking an Uber Pool with a baby.  Cliff Cash stops by to discuss his new special The Long Road, and Wendell reviews Killer Heat.   Cliff Cash:  The Long Road https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btRgY8Yn2zI&t=1766s

On a very Monday feeling Monday, Matt and Craig meet to discuss public transportation, commuting, Matt’s mechanic, Craig’s mechanic, the chaos of extramarital affairs, roleplaying, cheating, Craig’s grandfather’s side family, air fryers, states, Manifest Destiny, West Virginia, and hunting season.  Wendell reviews Crescent City but switches to Fear.  Matt and Craig make plans to squat on Wendell’s parents’ property.  Matt and Craig watch internet clips.

Mike Black stops by to talk about social media, the stress of politics and the election, jail, prison, Shot Caller, Ricochet, and Jonathan Lithgow.  Brennan Tasseff zooms in from New York City for a dose of "Was I a Dick?"  Wendell reviews "Bombshell." 

Matt, Bryan, and Craig meet up to discuss freelancing, unemployment, Bryan's job as security at his son’s high school football game, podcast beef, Craig storming out of his own podcast, getting fired, quitting, and Craig's grandfather shooting at his father.   Brennan Tasseff stops by for "Was I a Dick?"  The guys watch AI retro trailers for established movies, and Wendell reviews "Rebel Ridge."

The guys get together to talk about streetside outdoor makeshift restaurants.  The conversation evolves into outdoor haircuts, unofficial businesses,  Mayonnaise, sanitation rules, Dave Grohl, 2nd marriages, Santa Claus, Religion, Twitter, Facebook, Skype, Classmates.com, appearing as an outsider, fashion, skateboardiing, Jane's Addiction, Live, Craig Sheffer, Michael Kosta, Bread in LA vs. The East Coast, The Mafia, Graffiti, Tim Conlon, Ian "45" Carey Harshman, and Rolling Like Thunder.       Tim Conlon   Ian “45” Carey Harshman Clip:  Synthesizing the vote Dave Grohl 2nd marriages Clip: we don’t have that kind of time  Santa Claus Clip: Santa Claus / religion Clip: 90 / 10 Clip: rage for the machine Clip: I think they were women Religion Clip: Twitter Facebook ***Clip: Skype 16:30 Classmates.com Clip:  vegetarian Standing out in a small town Fashion Skateboarder

The guys meet up with no particular agenda to discuss Matt’s last day of psuedo-bachelorhood, a film the 3 guys made in 2004 called "Super Precinct," Matt's Half Hour Special, Slipknot, GWAR, siterepping at The Herald Examiner, a huge fight Bryan saw on set, reality TV, Puritan governments, cockroaches, Wendell's neighbors, James Earl Jones, and Darth Vader.  Wendell reviews "A Quiet Place 3." Bryan shows the guys what they would look like as Muppets, and clay figures.  

The fellas meet to discuss Matt's show in San Luis Obispo.  The talk evolves into discussing Matt's recent worst experience in a doctor's office.  Wendell reviews The Union.

Darren Carter stops by to talk morning radio, music, and television.  Brennan Tasseff joins in for a segment of "Was I a Dick?"  Wendell reviews The Instigators.  

Claude Stuart stops by to talk about the ridiculousness of misogyny, Matt's Catholic Wedding, and Matt's new dentist.  

Murray Valeriano and Lachlan Patterson stop by to talk about soft cancelling, surfing, skateboarding, Big Wednesday, Thriller, locals' territory, fighting, pant flies, Tony Hawk, writing, trying new jokes, notebooks, Tom Wilson, the context of names, facial hair, comedy beards, routine, old recordings, Starbucks, Coffee Bean, multiverses, raising kids during The Pandemic, and Daniel Tosh.  Wendell reviews Deadpool 3.        

Brian McDaniel stops by to talk about the best route into Dodger Stadium, Film School in the 90's, working at TMZ, growing up in Maryland, Go Go Music, USC, shooting on film, editing on film, and the burden of endless video.  Matt talks about how his wife is scared of the devil.  Craig talks about growing up with a friend who was very religious. The guys go into Martin Scorcese, The Rolling Stones, video dubbing, Death Race 2000, and Ghoulies.  Matt guesses the top 3 gossip stories of TMZ's reign.  The guys go on to discuss Michael Jackson, and Whitney Houston.  Brian talks about getting in a fight with Harvey at TMZ, and appearing in not only the movie Entourage, but the trailer as well.   Wendell reviews "Dirty Pop."   Matt and Brian discuss their love of oversized wine humor. 

Jeff Cesario stops by to talk about traffic in LA, video dupliation, film school, working at a movie theater in LA, Winona Ryder, Jon Favreau, working in radio, breaking into show business, acting, Kiss of a Stranger, Dennis Miller Live, The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson, The 80's Comedy Boom, air guitar competition, Ryan Flynn, The David Letterman Show, Garry Shandling, and The Larry Sanders Show.  Brennan Tasseff asks the bold questin:  "Was I a Dick?"  Wendell reviews The Bikeriders.   

Matt and Craig join forces to discuss Matt's recent trip to The San Francisco Punchline, the double standard of heterosexual relationships, live shows, keeping your cool in public arguments, the beauty of solitude, marriage, freedom, Easy Money, Rodney Dangerfield, Sam Kinison, Back to School, The Darkside of Comedy, weed, coke, scoring illegal drugs, and undercover cops. 

Forrest Shaw stops by to talk about addiction, gambling, and Yacht Rock.  Eric Wendell reviews Die Hart 2:  Die Harter.  

Bryan Erwin stops by to talk about Matt's trip to Northern California.  The fellas discuss gift giving, honesty vs. artistic license in podcasting, parallel parking, and public confrontations.  Wendell reviews Beverly Hills Cop 4.  

The boys get together to discuss sports, Norcal vs. Socal rivalry, LA football, hockey, golf, hacky sack, The Saints, fighting, public confrontations, phone etiquette, Craig's clips, lizard people, Bryan's hair, height, online dating / lying, changing your identity, wearing a shirt with your own face on it, and The Departed.  Wendell reviews Hit Man.

In this crossover episode of The Full Charge Power Hour / Road Heads, Louis Katz joins Matt and Craig to discuss public access, Colin and His Sleazy Friends, porn before the internet, free cable, travel, air conditioning, airport / phone etiquette, weddings, soap operas, and car crash cliff shows.  Wendell reviews Brats.