MAHD House Bar Talk
James Tucker & Santiago Lopez
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Jimmy and Gito just talking about things going around at MAHD House Bar & Grille In Elyria, Ohio. Jimmy Is the owner of MAHD House and Gito is his close friend that helps out around the bar. Listen in while they dissect the daily dealings of the bar.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best MAHD House Bar Talk episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to MAHD House Bar Talk for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite MAHD House Bar Talk episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Is Gito is a legend is his own mind?
MAHD House Bar Talk
08/13/23 • 45 min
Ever wonder what it's like to manage a restaurant amidst the current socio-economic climate? Strap in as we navigate the tumultuous waters of hospitality, sharing personal anecdotes of apathy in the workforce, staff departures, and more. We explore the art of self-management and how the smallest actions, like taking out the garbage, set the pace for the entire team. Hear the lighter side of these challenges, like the bubbly bartender who quit because I messed up her hours.
Shifting gears, we delve into the somber aftermath of Maui's devastating fires and its impact on local businesses like the Maui Brewing Company. We question the scanty aid provided and stress the importance of supporting disaster-struck regions. Expanding the discussion, we touch upon the politics of our beer choices, the recent ballot failures, and the unsettling extremism in our political landscape. We promise to keep you hooked as we transition into narratives of our youthful misadventures, from breaking into houses to culinary experiments with garlic butter.
Lastly, we revisit some of our most memorable miscommunications with former employees. Hear the story of an employee we thought had quit, only to discover his work hanging up, completed. We stress the importance of effective communication and the frustration of failing to reach someone because they don't have the same phone. Join us for this rollercoaster of an episode, packed with thought-provoking discussions, personal stories, and a good dose of humor.
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From Maple Bar's Last Call to Gunfire on Eighth Street: America Reimagined
MAHD House Bar Talk
11/05/23 • 72 min
Strap in for a captivating exploration of the mysterious closure of the once-popular Maple enclosed bar. Promise you'll be intrigued as we dissect the unique pouring system and the special we could have done for the month, not to mention the furnace that warmed us from downstairs. We also take a hard look at the low ceilings and reminisce about the bar's glory days.
Then, we navigate the tumultuous waters of changing societal norms, looking at how bar nights and the crowd dynamic have evolved over the years. Want to know what happens when men and women are left on separate islands? We conducted an intriguing study and the outcomes are not what you might expect. Be ready to inspect the changing face of masculinity and femininity in America and the delicate balance struck between strong, independent women and men.
To wrap up, we offer a sobering discussion on the serious issue of gun violence and gun purchasing laws. Hear the heartbreaking story of two young girls shot on Eighth Street and the chilling implications of such crimes. We tackle stereotypes in gun purchasing and the danger of judging a book by its cover. Believe us, this is one conversation you won’t want to miss out on. From gun laws to bar closures, this episode has it all. So, prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions and enlightening conversations.
Proud winner of the Nobel "I Tried" Ribbon in Literature.
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The Price of Fame and the Eclipse Chase: Celebrity Shadow Play, Astronomical Antics, and Parenting in the Digital World
MAHD House Bar Talk
04/07/24 • 67 min
As we shift our gaze skyward, get ready for an astronomical treat with our chatter about the upcoming eclipse, and the comical woes of a lottery that slipped through our fingers. We laugh over the rapid pace of AI's evolution in humor and the realism of digital fabrications, wondering how a song can sound so Bieber-esque yet be completely unreal. Our local dish serves up a hefty portion of gossip and its impact on community trust, alongside serious reflections on the accountability of public figures. And while we're at it, we'll share our plans (and lack thereof) for eclipse watching, and the potential joy of joining a Cornhole League.
Closing on a somber note, we navigate the complex and heart-wrenching issue of child predation, emphasizing the importance of awareness in our fast-moving society. A local incident stirs a candid discussion on the challenges of parenting in the digital age, fitness for kids, and the troubling dynamic of consent and power. We conclude by contemplating the societal ripples of these events, and how they shape young lives and our collective moral compass. Join us for a rollercoaster of emotions and insights, as we tackle the highs and lows of current affairs with humor, honesty, and a bit of playful banter.
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🔒 Reevaluating Police Standards and Delving into Domestic Disputes & Personal Anecdotes
MAHD House Bar Talk
07/23/23 • 37 min
Have you ever shifted your opinion on a crucial matter, only to realize that the alternative viewpoint makes more sense? That's precisely what happened to us upon revisiting the controversy of police shooting a dog, a widely circulated video that sent shockwaves through the nation. We found ourselves questioning the initial reactions, and delving into an open discussion about the standards, responsibilities, and expectations of our law enforcement officers.
But we didn't stop there. Our conversation took a deep dive into the murky waters of domestic disputes and the police's role in them. We brought to light personal encounters with false arrests, and the emotional toll these situations can impose. We then nimbly transitioned into the everyday peculiarities of neighborhood dynamics. From basketball hoops to stray golf balls, we scratched our heads at some of the absurdities that often go unnoticed.
As we wrapped up, we allowed ourselves to drift onto a lighter note. Nostalgia hit as we reminisced about childhood experiences with cussing and the reactions these elicited within our families. We also touched upon our passion for cars, particularly Nissan and Saturn models, and mourned the disappearance of Saturn vehicles. This dialogue is an eclectic mix of serious societal issues and lighthearted family anecdotes. We invite you to join this intriguing journey where we navigate through the various facets of our lives. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and entertaining episode.
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Should Gito become an art dealing fortune teller?
MAHD House Bar Talk
06/24/23 • 70 min
Ready for a wild ride filled with laughter, nostalgia, and heartfelt conversation? We kick off this episode with Gito revealing his plans to start a fortune-telling business using his newly acquired crystal ball! We might have encountered some microphone technical difficulties along the way, but it only added to the hilarity as we experimented with the mystical powers of the crystal ball and even gave some practice readings.
Our conversation then turned to Gito's plans to purchase artwork and potentially open his own art gallery. We shared our thoughts on the subjective nature of art, its value, and the impact of technology in the art world. As we reminisced about our own childhood experiences with art, we couldn't help but discuss our opinions on famous pieces like the Mona Lisa. But it wasn't all fun and games, as we also touched on serious subjects such as concerns for Dylan's health and the effects of drug use on our loved ones.
Join us as we remember Gito's late brother and the crazy stories from their past, as well as the fun they shared playing games like cornhole and ping pong. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with entertaining conversations, outrageous antics, and a few heartfelt moments. So buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable experience that you won't want to miss!
Proud winner of the Nobel "I Tried" Ribbon in Literature.
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Employee Timekeeping amounts to a dollar an hour, was Reggie on time?
MAHD House Bar Talk
09/18/23 • 59 min
How often have you wished that your employees would show up on time, every single time? Wouldn't it be wonderful if there was a secret weapon that could make that happen? Well, strap in, because we've got a tale to tell. Let us take you on a journey through the ups and downs of employee management, punctuated by personal stories, hilarious anecdotes and a generous dose of humor. We'll explore everything from the merits of an incentivized timekeeping system to the potential pitfalls of a late clock-in, and even lay out a bold wager we've made with one of our own employees.
It's not all time clocks and punctuality though. We're shaking things up mid-way, turning our attention from the office to the grittier side of life. Picture this: NFL player Sergio Brown, a dairy farm's missing band, and the potential for a groundbreaking invention that could revolutionize law enforcement. Intrigued? You should be! From narratives of opioid manufacturing in a Bronx daycare to speculation of a murder plot, we leave no stone unturned. And as we navigate the murky waters of single parenting and childcare, we're also throwing in a tantalizing hint of crime and mystery.
We're winding things down with a deep dive into conflict resolution and a thought-provoking look at the explosive potential of alcohol in the workplace. And here's a little something to whet your appetite: a social media post that has our team at loggerheads, a potential live podcast interview, and, wait for it, a video of yours truly breaking it down on the dance floor. This is a rollercoaster ride of stories and conversations, where the familiar meets the intriguing, the hilarious meets the harrowing and the mundane meets the extraordinary. So buckle up and get ready for the ride - you won't want to miss a moment of it!
Proud winner of the Nobel "I Tried" Ribbon in Literature.
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Halloween Hijinks and E-Bike Escapades: Costume Capers, Privacy Perils, and Relationship Revelations
MAHD House Bar Talk
10/20/24 • 95 min
Ever wondered how a Halloween costume could not only win a contest but become a legendary tale? Our Halloween special at Madhouse Bar and Grill is just around the corner, and we're brimming with excitement to see which creative costumes will earn top honors. From hilarious stories of past costume escapades like AJ's unforgettable Little Bo Peep to Tall Rick's stilt spectacle, this episode is a treasure trove of laughter and nostalgia. Get ready to hear the tales that make our Halloween events a perennial highlight of the year.
Beyond the spooky festivities, we venture into a world of e-bike antics, quirky encounters, and the amusing misadventures of our lives. Hear about the hilarious mix-up over e-bike plans, and a suspicious interaction with local law enforcement that could rival any comedic mystery plot. We're also taking a light-hearted look at relationship dynamics and the financial balancing act married couples often face, all wrapped up with humor and some good old-fashioned storytelling.
The conversation takes a twist into more serious territories with discussions on privacy concerns over police access to personal data and the unpredictable influences of social media on elections. With personal anecdotes, a sprinkle of skepticism, and a dash of humor, we explore the complexities of modern life, from real-time license plate tracking systems to the allure of small cars and the challenges of equipment rentals. Whether you're here for the costume tales or the thought-provoking chats, this episode promises an engaging mix of the whimsical and the weighty.
Proud winner of the Nobel "I Tried" Ribbon in Literature.
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What would you do with 2 weeks to live?
MAHD House Bar Talk
10/03/23 • 61 min
Imagine a world where you unravel the intricate threads of recent political turmoil, delve into the repercussions of nationwide nuclear alerts, and peek behind the curtain of crime incidents in small-town America. What if you could navigate this tangled web of events right from your living room? That's exactly what we offer in this episode. We dissect the chaos in Washington, from the historic vote in the US House of Representatives to oust McCarthy, to the acquittal of Pallet and Hunter Biden's gun charges. We also examine the economic impacts of skyrocketing food prices and the ongoing Ford strike.
But the ride doesn't stop there. Ever wondered how you'd react if a nuclear bomb was heading your way? We grapple with this thought-provoking question, and more, in our segment on the US President's nationwide emergency alert test. The conversation takes a light-hearted turn as we share a humorous tale of a lottery scam from the 70s and the unexpected world of selling little bullies for a small fortune. From there, we plunge into the disarray in Lorraine, Ohio, where a potential shooting and subsequent safety measures have spurred conversations around community safety and crime prevention.
We also venture into personal territory, recounting amusing anecdotes from our past podcast episodes and spilling the beans on some hilarious behind-the-scenes moments. We revel in the nostalgia of our bar's anniversary celebrations and share a laugh over a particularly entertaining slot machine story. Yet we aren't afraid to tackle the serious issues head-on. As we discuss personal security concerns and the potential repercussions of accessing technology in prisons, we invite you to join us in considering the complexity of these issues. Buckle up, it's going to be a thought-provoking ride!
Proud winner of the Nobel "I Tried" Ribbon in Literature.
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Election Integrity on the Line: Inside Lorain County's Ballot Bag Mystery, Urgent Whistleblowing, and the Fight for Democracy
MAHD House Bar Talk
03/19/24 • 32 min
What happens when the sanctity of our democratic process gets questioned right before our eyes? I found myself in the thick of such a scenario, with the eerie sight of ballots being smuggled into black garbage bags, and the whole episode reeking of malfeasance. Join me as I convey the gripping story of potential election mishandling in Lorraine County, where the line between a casual beer and meatloaf and the integrity of our votes was disturbingly blurred.
This isn't just a recount of unsettling events; it's a clarion call for upholding electoral transparency. Our conversation pivots around the hefty weight of suspicion when ballots with an unclear fate enter the scene, and the immediate action that's sparked—a fusion of contacting election watchdogs and the FBI to peel back the layers of this mystery. We delve into my real-time reactions, the importance of every vote being counted correctly, and why witnessing such irregularities shouldn't just trouble us, but propel us into guardians of democracy.
Wrapping up, I articulate an urgent plea to amplify the truth through a crucial video evidence that must reach as many eyes as possible—for the sake of justice and my own safety. I reveal my plans to retreat into anonymity, but not before ensuring that the community is armed with the knowledge to demand accountability. It's a powerful episode that will leave you questioning, reflecting, and hopefully, acting on the frontline of protecting our collective democratic rights.
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From White Trash Bash to Harris’s Hypocrisies: Hilarious Memories and Policy Critiques
MAHD House Bar Talk
08/25/24 • 109 min
Ever been to a white trash party where the playlist rocks hair bands and a friend shows up with aluminum foil on his teeth? We kick off our latest episode of Madhouse Bar Talks with some morning banter and hilarious recollections from such a gathering. From side-splitting outfits to a bathing suit adorned with a host's picture, we relive the unforgettable moments that had everyone talking. Despite a rocky start filled with technical hiccups, we share our laughter and thoughts on how to keep our live stream smoother next time.
Switching gears, we dive into the world of politics, dissecting Kamala Harris’s tenure as Vice President and the stark contradictions between her promises and actions. We draw intriguing comparisons to Donald Trump’s policies and scrutinize the media's varied reactions. The economic implications of Harris's proposed $25,000 grant for first-time homebuyers are on the table, as we ponder its potential to inflate property values even further. Wrapping up with a look at the dramatic rise in property values and the broader impacts of inflation and wage stagnation, this episode promises a blend of humor, political insights, and economic commentary you won't want to miss.
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FAQ
How many episodes does MAHD House Bar Talk have?
MAHD House Bar Talk currently has 123 episodes available.
What topics does MAHD House Bar Talk cover?
The podcast is about Bar, Fiction, Comedy Fiction, Bartender, Restaurant, Ohio, Cleveland, Comedy, Podcasts and Comedy Interviews.
What is the most popular episode on MAHD House Bar Talk?
The episode title 'A Heart-to-Heart with Jimmy and his Dad on Home Turf Humor, Hardships, and Heritage' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on MAHD House Bar Talk?
The average episode length on MAHD House Bar Talk is 71 minutes.
How often are episodes of MAHD House Bar Talk released?
Episodes of MAHD House Bar Talk are typically released every 5 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of MAHD House Bar Talk?
The first episode of MAHD House Bar Talk was released on Mar 23, 2023.
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