We know we have missed a couple days of the podcast, so we brought on one of our favorite guests to help us recap the last couple days of camp. That's right folks, we have Jeremy Kohlenbrener on this evening. Jason and Jer spend time on todays podcast talking about our social at Chippewa, our first lazy day Sunday, and how our campers don't know how to hold a churro...oh and much more! Enjoy.
On this off the rails episode of the CampCast we have veteran campers Carter Parks and Connor Laycob on to chat about an amazing day at camp! First we go back one night and discuss the best lip synch battle skit night we have ever seen...then we dive into our Friday that culminated in a rowdy song and cheer night in Wasserman Hall. Along the way Carter and Conor call Jason old, tell him the things he is doing wrong, and give some not asked for feedback. Enjoy!
Tonight on the podcast Jason welcomes the brothers Fishman all the way from LA to talk about a great day at camp! We had actual picture day today, cabin activities, big ten, and Twilight League. After the pod was recorded we had the greatest lip synch battle the Northwoods has ever seen...we'll cover that tomorrow. Enjoy!
On this extra special episode of the podcast Jason is joined by members of the Senior Cabin! The leaders of camp talk about a beautiful day at the friendly confines filled with Big Ten and King of the Camp action. We also get into our first "skit" night of the summer...Soccer Celebration night, and our first gameshow camp fire "Let's Make a Deal".
On this first full day episode of the podcast we have Junior Twilight League captains (and cabin 5 residents) Bennett Rue and Dayne Schneider on to talk about our first full day at camp!! We get into Big Ten activities, King of the Camp, Twilight League, Generals, canteen and much more! Enjoy.
WE ARE BACK!!! The summer has officially begun and we are back with more episodes of the Camp Cast. Each day we'll dive deep into what's going on at camp, talk to campers and counselors about their day and their overall camp experience, and share all the inside scoop about Menominee. Today we bring on the CITs to welcome everyone to our 96th summer at camp. Enjoy!!
On this episode of the podcast Jason brings on some of his best friends/family from his time at camp. The group comes out swinging with camp grudges, then they dive deep into all the topics you love (and some new ones) like: Camp influences Least favorite co counselors Camp regrets Best camp moments Their camp legacy Remember this megaphone article you wrote? What are you jealous of that camp has now that you didn't? What's on Brian's mind? Favorite Koz campfire song. Hot takes that we have neve...
On this episode of the Camp Cast, Jason spends some time at the beginning talking about our good friend and CM brother Scott Marcus, who tragically passed last week. Scott, who won the Nate Wasserman Award in 2001 (along with Joe Klein) was a camp legend and all around amazing person who we loved dearly. As mentioned on the podcast, please check out all the memories and stories that Scott's former cabin mates, co-counselors, peers, and campers are sharing on social media. Also please Support the...
On this off-season Alumni Spotlight episode of the podcast, Jason is joined by prominent alum Danny Slutsky, David Mizock and Robbie Appelbaum (all of Senior Cabin '08). We get into our favorite topics and ask the hard hitting questions you all have come to know and love including: Hottest Menominee Take...Favorite and Least Favorite Counselors...Biggest Camp Regret...Camp Grudge...Most Regrettable Competition Jersey Name...Camp Vernacular that still sticks with you...Favorite Cabin in Camp...Wh...
On this episode of the podcast we have two CM Legends and Decade Club members Justin Schoeneman and Taylor Beauseigneur! We dive deep into our favorite camp topics like: camp friendships, what their camp legacies are, favorite counselors, favorite co-counselors, biggest camp regrets, who is our camp grudge, what camp vernacular has carried over to every day life, Green & White, biggest camp influences, favorite meal/canteen, and much, much more. Enjoy!
Welcome to Season 6 of the Camp Cast! We are so happy to be back for some off-season podcast action. Today on the show we have incoming Junior Counselors Cooper Spector, Micah Blum, Asher Berman, Jon Wool, Miles Provus, Ryan Martin, Ethan Mann and Nate Beermann along with podcast superstar (and camp Waterfront Director Jeremy Kohlenbrener. We dive into some major topics for 2023, new buildings and projects going on at camp right now, have a candid conversation about the shower house (including a...
This is part 2 to yesterdays awards and last day podcast. On this episode, Jason announces the TLL awards and other special mentions from last night. Then he plays the live audio from our final ceremony where we gave out our most significant honors including the Values Awards, Honor Campers, Stick, and The Nate Wasserman Award. Finally we play Jason's closing speech to the camp. Enjoy.
On tonights mega podcast we recap our last full day of the Summer of 2022. First, Jeremy Kohlenbrener joins Jason to talk about all the awards given tonight as well as our Values awards, Junior and Intermediate Honor Camper and The Nate Wasserman Award. We then get into 14 different segments were almost 40 different campers and staff join Jason to talk about their most memorable moments from today and from the Summer of 2022. Enjoy this one, it's a special episode. We love you all. Thanks so muc...
The White Team dynasty continued today at CM. Tonight on the podcast we welcome the overall captains of the Mighty White Team, Ryan Weil, Matthew Harfield and Spencer Auslander to talk about the all camp Relay today that decided Green & White 2022. Enjoy.
On this BONUS episode of the podcast, we have counselors Jack Behar and Ryan Firmin on the podcast to talk about camp, life, travel, and much more. We start the podcast talking about camp including our detailed break down of The Sing (won by the Greens). Then we get deep and step outside camp life for a bit. Ryan and Jack give us an update on their relationships and how they got through emotionally challenging times at camp. Then at some point we pivot to travel tips...but if you make it that fa...
On this episode of the Podcast we have Cabin 2 residents Chase Kaplan and Dylan Hirsch on to recap 1.5 days of insane camping! We had Doc's Run, Town Day, Bari's Biffs, Loyalty Awards, Sing and Relay Prep, our last ceremony out at The Way and so much more. Enjoy.
We have SO much to talk about on this episode of the Camp Cast, and in order to do this we bring on the big guns Jordy Meyers, Spencer Polovin and Jacob Krasny to talk about the last two full days of camp. We talk about our 10-year induction ceremony where we welcomed Ryder Spector, Cooper Spector, Max Beermann and Sam Goodman to the Decade Club. We break down Green & White so far including Egg Time, D-Day and the Cross Camp Classic. We also preview Doc's Run and celebrate how we have raised...
Tonight we have an extra special crossover podcast! We hosted Marimeta for a Carnival, and Jason was able to convince owners Jami and Nick to sneak away for a bit to be guests on the podcast. We talk about Green & White, Red and White, the great things we saw at the social and how amazing the summer is going at both camps. Enjoy!
On this west coast episode of the podcast we are joined by Ethan Schwartz and Asher Cohen to recap an incredible day at the Friendly Confines. We get into the best Green & White events, the worst Green & White events and much more. Today we got into some counselor hunt, shoe scramble (hopefully for the last time), Land AND Water events, Twilight League and now we are going to Mannequin Madness.
You are not going to want to miss this DOUBLE episode of the podcast we lead off with campers Eli Domb and Jayden Parkin to discuss our friendly with Timberlane (featuring pickle ball) and Camper/Counselor Switch Day. Then we bring in the heavy hitters (14:47) aka the Green & White Czars aka Ryan Firmin, Jack Kaplan and Gavin Bramwit to give a full Green & White preview! We talk about every event, what to look out for and we even end up in a meeting about how to change one of the events ...
The guests on this podcast declared this episode "the greatest podcast ever recorded"...and it's hard to argue with them! Tonight we have cabin 7 residents Cooper Wellen and Dylan Gangel on to break down our first full day of Green and White activities and much more! Enjoy.
On tonights late late late night podcast, Jason goes solo so the rest of the camp can rest up after an AMAZING day at camp. Not only did we have a great day of activities, but we hosted Chippewa Ranch Camp for our annual Color Run. After that we had one of the greatest reveals for Green & White color war that we have ever had at camp. Jason breaks down all of it and also spends some time reading the speeches that last year's captains wrote about this years overall captains. Enjoy!
On this WE BEAT KAWAGA episode of the podcast we recap Menominee's 10 game down comeback and talk about the thrilling finish to our competition. It all came down to the 16A softball game on the Bob Bender Senior Diamond today with Menominee winning in walk-off fashion. Enjoy this mega deep dive into the day and the competition!
On this episode of the podcast we were hoping to have a final result from our competition with you...but that is not to be. After 62 events we got rained out of our last 9. So as we sit here the score is Menominee 31, Kawaga 31. To recap one of the best comebacks in competition history, Jason is joined by CITs Cooper Spector, Brady Weiss and Nate Beermann. Enjoy!
On this episode of the podcast we recap Day 1 of our big competition with Kawaga. CM has a lot of work to do going into tomorrow, but we can make it happen! Tonight, the boys in the senior cabin (Srosen, Peterman, Quinn, Danizger and Harf) join us to recap day 1 and talk about all the great things we saw from the Menominee men that day.
It's competition eve at camp, and tonight we have on CITs Miles Provus, Micah Blum, Ryan Martin and Joey Hoffman to talk about what the competition with Camp Kawaga means to them, how the next few days are going to work, why we do this at all, and much much more. Go Menominee...Beat Kawaga!!
On this episode of the podcast...JERSEYS!!!! First year counselor (and licensed pilot) Eric Coestad joins us to talk about the 2022 Jersey Reveal which may or may not have featured an airplane! Enjoy.
On this episode of the podcast we get into camp loyalty and celebrate our new 5-Year Club inductees! First we have on first year camper Maxton Kramer to share his thoughts on the ceremony and tell us all about how his first year has gone. Then we welcome new 5-year club members Carter Klein and Josh Namordi to share their experience receiving their jackets, and share a special surprise that happened for them yesterday. Enjoy!
Happy Woody 30th-ish (aka 31st) Anniversary Day!!!! We had a fantastic day at camp celebrating Woody...and doing a bunch of other stuff. On the podcast tonight we have Russell Rosenthal and Spencer Polovin to give us all the details, tell us the best jokes of the day and everything else Woody! Enjoy.
On this LATE night podcast we once again have on Jeremy Kohlenbrener to talk about another Menominee staff win! This time it's counselor basketball against Kawaga. We also recap an amazing day at camp! Enjoy.
