Send us a text Jimmy and Mike continue to collect the Infinity Gems of Canada that is the band Silverstein as we welcome Paul Marc Rousseau to the show! We talk about songwriting and the collaborative process in the COVID era, being a producer, guitar lessons at Warped Tour and even get a cameo from his hungry (and not abused) pup, Hugo! So come hang with us! Check out Silverstein on tour this Fall and Winter and find out where they’re coming to a town near you at: Facebook: http://www.Facebook....
Sep 06, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 52
Send us a text This week’s Bacon is My Podcast, it’s our duty to disagree with personal preference and we brought in a #professional for just that! We’ve got co-host of My Top 5 Podcast, Fleur Shomo! We talk all about being a podcaster, live music and preference of venues and get into some lively debate on some of the controversial views she expresses on her podcast (like superhero stuff and French Fries. The important stuff). Special appearance by her husband Caleb’s (singer of Beartooth) crotc...
Aug 30, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 49
Send us a text This week's episode Jim and Mike hang out with Andy, Dean and Cameron (most of the time) from the band Nominee! The Austin natives talk to us about the changes of the SXSW music festival over the years, sitting on a whole new record for a year and a half, what goes into the production of their music videos and the beautiful man that is Davey Havoc from AFI! All this and more! Catch everything Nominee on their website: http://www.nomineemusic.com And of course their social medias: ...
Aug 27, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 47
Send us a text In this Championship Edition of Bacon is My Podcast, Jim and Mike welcome the man who holds the 10 pounds of gold, a man who holds a championship with the richest history in the wrestling business...The National Treasure, the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion, Nick Aldis! We talk about him breaking into the business, moving to the states from the UK, habits he picked up along the way, his business ventures, NWA 73 and some great life advice. All this and more in this must consume ep...
Aug 23, 2021•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 50
Send us a text This is not a drill! It’s the episode we’ve all been waiting for. We’ve had Hall of Famers, we’ve had rock legends, we’ve had Hollywood Elite but now…The wait is over! We welcome our VERY good friend, DJ Pearlman from Revel 9 and The Hard Rock Lunch Box onto the show. A man who was harder to book than ANY a-list (or d-list) celebrity! We talk about…gosh…so much…It’s a lot! Just consumer and enjoy! Catch everything Revel 9 at Revel9.com and on all their social medias: Facebook: htt...
Aug 16, 2021•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 46
Send us a text Talk about a double whammy!!!! This week's bonus episode is with ROH Superstar, member of The Foundation and overall badass dude Mr Rhett Titus! We talk to him about life as a vegetarian, intermittent fasting, Ring of Honor being his home, great ribs, how exciting the new wrestling world is and much much more just before his big match challenging for the Ring of Honor Pure Championship at ROH's Glory By Honor Pay-Per-View!!!! Catch Rhett Titus on ROHTV on Fite TV on Mondays and of...
Aug 13, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 48
Send us a text This episode’s hangs are brought to us by Chicago-based band Action/Adventure! We talk with Brompton and Oren about their latest record “Pulling Focus,” writing the song “Barricades” with social media consumption in mind but ALSO making a HUGE social awareness statement in only one minute. Of course we talk gear, foods, tour shenanigans, their upcoming tour and all the fun you come to expect from a BIMP Episode! Find everything Action/Adventure at all their social medias: Facebook...
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 45
Send us a text This week the boys speak with front-woman Christina Chriss of the band Kaleido LIVE from the recording studio as she prepares to record vocals for Kaleido material! We talk everything from how the band writes, recording a song “Panic in a Pandemic,” finding her scream, vocal preservation on tour, best eats on tour, tattoos and pour one out for our homie, the Taco Bell Mexican Pizza (RIP). Find everything Kaleido on their website: http://www.Kaleidoband.com And on all their social ...
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 42
Send us a text This week Jim and Mike talk with Damien and Mike from the Orlando, FL based band Felicity! We discuss being more than just “a band” in the COVID/post-COVID era of independent music, not just pranks on your peers but your fans, going viral, changing your musical style, delicious whiskeys, yearning to get back out on the road and much much more! Find everything Felicity at www.wearefelicity.com And all their social medias: Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/wearefelicity Instagram: h...
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 44
Send us a text This week we hang with Tiaday, the lead singer of the band The World Over! We dive deep into her writing process, her band not being pigeonholed into a specific genre, their upcoming US tour with Powerman 5000 and much more! Find everything The World Over at their website: http://www.theworldoverofficial.com And all their social medias: Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/theworldoverofficial Instagram: http://www.Instagram.com/theworldoverofficial Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/th...
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 43
Send us a text This week we’ve got 30 minutes with the man who changed the world professional wrestling back in 1996, likely the reason you watched and/or watch today, WWE Hall of Famer, former WCW Vice President, co-host of the 83 Weeks Podcast and overall awesome dude, ERIC FREAKING BISCHOFF! We talk cooking, knowing where your food is sourced from, watching wrestling from a more production conscious point of view, find out that the rumors are NOT true…he is NOT a fan of the band Phish and als...
Jul 12, 2021•47 min•Ep. 41
Send us a text This week on the show we hang out with Kristen and Sam from the band Conquer Divide! In this episode that was booked a little more than an hour prior to happening we talk about new music, putting a band together via virtual tryouts with people all over the world, tour pranks, poutine, fancy food tastings, not getting arrested…and maybe getting arrested and SO MUCH MORE! Find everything Conquer Divide at: http://www.conquerdivideofficial.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/conque...
Jul 05, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 39
Send us a text This week Jim and Mike hang out with the lead singer Jeff from I Call Fives. They talk everything from how the band reemerged from a 7 year hiatus, fun road stories, “growing up” after touring, streaming games professionally and as his new best friendship with Mike blossoms! Find everything I Call Fives: http://www.icallfives.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/icallfives Instagram: http://www.Instagram.com/icallfives Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/icallfives Make sure you chec...
Jun 28, 2021•56 min•Ep. 38
Send us a text This week we hang with lead singer of Minni-eapolis (Yeah... You read that right...just listen) based band City of the Weak! We talk about the release of their latest single, “United Hate Division,” the craziness of 2020, how the band is approaching a post-pandemic world, possible shows in the fall, being an accomplished musician, pets and much much more! Find everything City of the Weak at: http://www.cityoftheweakofficial.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityoftheweak Insta...
Jun 21, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 37
Send us a text What happens when three dudes who love music, wrestling and tasty beer hang out and record that conversation?? oh... but one of those guys just happens to be Ring of Honor star Beer City Bruiser! You get this week’s episode of #baconismypod! In our very first on-air beer tasting we talk about BCB’s career, sitting under the learning tree with the late great Harley Race, our love for live music, the paranormal and tasty adult beverages! Catch Beer City Bruiser on ROH TV and: Facebo...
Jun 14, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 36
Send us a text This week we interview our very first WWE Hall of Famrer, the one and only The Godfather! Is this incredibly special episode we talk about his storied career, how he considered wrestling to be his “fun,” his evolution in the business from Papa Shango to The Godfather persona, his past in the adult entertainment industry, not eating turkey ass at Undertaker’s house with Yokozuna (despite what Bruce Prichard says), his venture into the cannabis business and of course how it feels to...
Jun 07, 2021•49 min•Ep. 40
Send us a text This week, Bacon is my Podcast dives into a whole new realm.... LITERALLY! Patti Negri, psychic medium, author, podcaster and best known for her appearances on Ghost Adventures joins us. We talk her earliest memories of her gift, finally coming out of the closet as a Good Witch, creating a empathetic “on/off switch” and spontaneous combustion during a seance! You can find everything Patti Negri at: http://www.pattinegri.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/Patti.negri Facebook:...
May 31, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 35
Send us a text This week we hang with cosplayer Laney Feni. We talk the pressures and label of being a “professional” cosplayer, her love of pop-punk and “dark” and heavy music, video games and her disappointment for Mike’s apprehension to watch Zack Snyder’s Justice League. You can see what’s happening with Laney on all her social medias: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/laneyfeni Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/laneyfeni Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/laneyfeni YouTube: http://www.youtub...
May 24, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 33
Send us a text If you loved our hang with Micket a few weeks back, you’ll love this week because we have an absolute blast hang with Kalie Wolfe, lead singer of the NOW Billboard charting band Rivals. In one of our favorite discussions to date we talk everything from food and being foodies, our dogs, how Kalie wound up buying a house in Nashville, artwork with her company Ridgeline Media Mike’s mental block with pronouncing her name correctly and of course everything happening with Rivals. It wa...
May 17, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 34
Send us a text In this episode we hang with North Carolina band Falling Through April! Jim and Mike talk about strange tour stories, playing shows on a cruise, their favorite band to interact with and most importantly, Carolina BBQ! And make sure you follow their social media fun with #FTAShenanigans! Find Falling Through April on all streaming platforms as well as: http://www.fallingthroughapril.com Instagram: http://www.Instagram.com/fallingthroughaprilofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...
May 10, 2021•59 min•Ep. 32
Send us a text This week, Jim and Mike give you a little glimpse into the fun we have on the new Bacon is My Patreon platform. A little taste (pun intended) of our video series “Tastin’ is My Podcast.” Watch the guys torture themselves as they drink unusual flavored sodas and engage in the usual shenanigans! Find everything BIMP: Twitter: @BaconisMyPod Instagram: @BaconisMyPod Facebook: www.facebook.com/baconismypod And of course our website: www.baconismypodcast.com Want some visual Bacon is My...
May 03, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 28
Send us a text This week, Jim and Mike hang with actor, writer, producer, comedian, martial artist and... man... we’re just not sure what he doesn’t do! You may know him from his role as Karate Bad-Boy, the Tournament Terror, Mike Barnes from Karate Kid 3... Mr Sean Kanan. We talk in depth about his Emmy Award winning digital series “Studio City,” (Season 1 available now on Amazon Prime), jumping head-first into standup comedy prior to the pandemic, differences between working on a studio set vs...
Apr 26, 2021•53 min•Ep. 31
Send us a text This week we have our first guest to sell over a million records... our first vegan... and our first CANADIAN! And he’s as nice as you’d expect! We hang with one of the coolest dudes Josh Bradford, guitar player of the band Silverstein. We talk about how they lead the pack, providing content for people during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as fun road/Warped Tour stories, guitars, binge worthy television, practicing Veganism on the road for the past twenty years, beer and much much...
Apr 19, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 30
Send us a text This week Jim and Mike speak to charting independent hip-hop/pop artist, cannabis entrepreneur and content creator, Chicago’s own Luna Grey! We talk about her art, her musical process, her love for building her brands and overcoming the odds in male-driven arenas. Don’t miss this fun hangout with one of the most versatile and interesting guest to date! Find Luna Grey on all social media platforms: Instagram.com/TheLunaGrey Twitter.com/TheLunaGrey Facebook.com/TheLunaGrey Her websi...
Apr 12, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 29
Send us a text This week on #baconismypod is the lead vocalist of the band Outline in Color, Mike Skaggs! We talk about his journey in the humble beginnings of Outline in Color as a keyboard, then to a bassist and eventually finding himself up front. We talk road stories, songwriting and why Tulsa, OK is the place to be for live music! Check out Outline in Color on all their socials: http://www.Twitter.com/outlineincolor http://www.Facebook.com/outlineincolor http://www.Instagram.com/outlineinco...
Apr 05, 2021•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 27
Send us a text If this week’s episode doesn’t make you feel good, I don’t know what will. Jim and Mike speak to motivational speaker and founder of Champion of Choice, former WWE Intercontinental Champion, former WCW Television Champion and all around GREAT DUDE… Mr Mark Mero! The man is an open book and speaks on his past struggles that lead to his triumphs, not changing the past because it brought him where he is today and fun American Dream Dusty Rhodes stories! This is a DO NOT MISS, uplifti...
Mar 29, 2021•57 min•Ep. 26
Send us a text Part DEUX with Micket Woodle, guitar player of Rivals, where he flips the script on us…He interviews US! We talk more comics, more music and more about Rivals’ new record “Sad Looks Pretty on Me” which is out everywhere RIGHT NOW!!! Catch Rivals on all streaming platforms, at @wearervls on all the socials and of course www.wearervls.com Want some visual Bacon is My Podcast? Check out this episode and all others on Strangerhood TV on YouTube. www.strangerhoodtv.com and make sure to...
Mar 22, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 25
Send us a text This week on #baconismypodcast we have another part one of a two-part episode! We the guitar player of the band Rivals, Micket Woodle! We talk everything from useful and useless hobbies picked up in 2020 and of course Rivals’ new record “Sad Looks Pretty on Me” which is out everywhere this Friday! Catch Rivals on all streaming platforms, at @wearervls on all the socials and of course www.wearervls.com Want some visual Bacon is My Podcast? Check out this episode and all others on S...
Mar 15, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 24
Send us a text Part 2 of our hang with NJPW star, “The Crown Jewel” of Bullet Club... Mr Chase Freaking Owens. This time we talk Japanese culture, more wrestling jargon and talk the possibility of Day-Drinking with Haku! So here we go! Catch Chase on the NJPW World app, @realchaseowens on all social media platforms and his Twitch channel crownjewelbc !!! Want some visual Bacon is My Podcast? Check out this episode and all others on Strangerhood TV on YouTube. www.strangerhoodtv.com and make sure...
Mar 08, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 23
Send us a text This week we welcome a huge guest, New Japan Pro Wrestling star and member of the world famous wrestling faction Bullet Club... “The Crown Jewel” Chase Owens! This dude is the real deal and we ended up getting along so well that we had to make this hangout a two parter!!! We dive deep into the wrestling biz, road tripping, foreign cuisine and a plethora of other topics! Catch Chase on the NJPW World app, @realchaseowens on all social media platforms and his Twitch channel crownjew...
Mar 01, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 22
