The Bedells remind everyone to checkout the Home Show at the Wisconsin State Fair this weekend, where Skip will be making some cool presentations! Alison addresses some drama that was initiated by another member of the Carolla Digital Family. OJ and Bill Cosby are in the news. Skip answers listener questions, including a shower coming off the wall, replacing laminate countertops and building a new workshop. Finally, they answer listener neighbor dispute questions!
Feb 26, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 64
The Bedells are back after a hiatus and they are with Joe Cumia again. They’ve been incredibly busy with new show creation and home renovation, and have finally gotten a much needed break from the stress. The gang is sipping Jameson, but Alison needs an interesting chaser. Ali is growing sweet potatoes, and gives a tip to get em started. This leads to memories of Joe’s childhood… growing things. Milo is becoming a seasoned biker, and Skip thinks he’s British. They catch up on free tv, and cool s...
Oct 07, 2016•1 hr 55 min
The Bedells have begun binge watching tv again, and they share their new favs. Alison made a new reality tv acquaintance with a star of a new fav show, who was a fan already. There’s new breast fashion, and it isn’t for everyone. They had a really tough steak tonight, and it reminded them of many other unpleasant experiences involving sensitive body parts. Alison has some Random Thoughts. What does an eggplant have to do with a body part? Do you know the difference between regular, big, giant, m...
Sep 10, 2016•1 hr 28 min
The Bedells talk about the listeners and how they came to be acquainted with some of the fans, & give props to the loyal followers. They answer some really good questions for Tip Tuesday, for both the dudes and the ladies, about cosmetics, bathrooms, cabinets, wood, floors bugs and more!
Sep 07, 2016•1 hr 24 min
Skip talks about his first weekend appearance tomorrow on FOX & Friends. Hammer And Nails Podcast is now on iHeartRadio!! Do your clothes still stink after dry cleaning?? Comedy Central roasted Rob Lowe. Although it has’t aired yet, the best part has already been in the media. DeEvolution of human thumbs and legs has begun. Have you taken your dog on a trip? What do you do when you can’t bring him to some places on that trip? Do you go without him, or not go? Alison started watching some coo...
Sep 03, 2016•56 min
The kitchen is coming along, and Skip talks about what's behind the brick wall he put up. Alison addresses the online comments on the wall. They received some more cool battery stuff from Milwaukee and DeWalt, and some of it the ladies could like, too! Weiner’s weiner is in the news again. Britney Spears pissed Alison off. Some good gardening advice for your squash and cucumbers comes up. Alison has some Random Thoughts.
Aug 31, 2016•1 hr 11 min
Alison finally got approved for life insurance, and Skip better be careful because his big mouth is holding up his policy! Skip talks about his abbreviated FOX appearance, and Alison gave him a reality check. Skip’s getting a sty, and they recall a story when filming Catch A Contractor and Skip’s face was all messed up. Alison had to be the bad guy again. They discuss the difficulty of rejection in the entertainment industry. Skip got a really scary call from the IRS! They try to resolve the iss...
Aug 27, 2016•1 hr 24 min
Alison updates Skip on the big changes she’s experiencing from her pellets, and then tells him how she caused the evacuation of a building. They discuss the Ryan Lochte incident in Rio, and Matt Lauer’s interview. Season 2 of 60 Days In has begun, and it’s looking pretty good, despite misleading representations of the first season participants. Finally, they have a debate over the recent pledge of allegiance changes in schools.
Aug 23, 2016•1 hr 19 min
A flashback episode from when the Bedells were really happy to hear that ACE was on the Howard Stern Show, but… some intervention was needed. The Bedells answer lots of listener questions, which includes a lot of home tips and a valuable pet tip.
Aug 20, 2016•38 min
The Bedells are happy to welcome radio show host and Good Day Oregon tv DIY specialist Eric Goranson! The gang talk about tools, live tv broadcasting and crazy customers. They take some questions from listeners and give some great tips.
Aug 16, 2016•1 hr 43 min
The Bedells just got their long-awaited cabinet delivery, and Skip has been immersed in the kitchen, so they are bringing back an episode from last year that they think you'll enjoy. The Bedells talk about Jared from Subway finally getting sentenced, and sex offenders. Skip talks about a big renovation job he just started. The Bedells also flew to LA this past weekend and Alison lost it on another passenger. They discuss their appearance on the Adam Carolla Show this past week, and the internet ...
Aug 13, 2016•1 hr 15 min
The Bedells are recovering from a long weekend wth family at the Jersey Shore. They came home to evidence of rebellious vindictive cats. Alison finally saw the uncensored version of Orlando’s bloom. What’d she think of it? Then some listener calls come in for Tip Tuesday! Skip answers questions about lucite flooring, stick-on tile, male supplements, hanging full wall mirrors, quality paint and primers, smoking meat and weeds. Alison found an alternative to a face lift. Don’t forget to use the Be...
Aug 10, 2016•1 hr 12 min
Skip is about to fall apart from all the tiling he’s been doing, and the Bedells are getting ready to go to the Jersey Shore this weekend for the family reunion. Alison found some information about some Hollywood actors anatomy that was hugely surprising. Ozzy has a sex addiction… really?? What classifies addiction and recovery? The Bedells come up with a great idea to get revenge on Craigslist cheapskates. The Bedells take live calls, and talk about solar power, stucco, and catch up with old CA...
Aug 05, 2016•1 hr 6 min
The Bedells are back at Joe Cumia’s studio again, and Joe served up some Jameson, and things got a bit cray cray all throughout. The Bedells contemplate taking a cruise, after a suggestion by a Carolla fan, and Joe suggests they all go together. The Bedells had a series of fails while trying to move forward on the renovation this past weekend. Alison lost it on Skip in the grocery store… who was right and who was wrong? Do you know some expressions that you don’t know the origin of? Are they off...
Aug 02, 2016•1 hr 43 min
It’s Skip’s Birthday! Have you ever gotten calls from people you don’t know on Facebook Messenger? Would you answer the call? Skip just got some amazing tools from DeWalt and the video is posted on SkipBedell.com , as well as other videos that the Bedells have been promising of the kitchen renovation! Alison got Skip a cool, historical-like birthday gift. The Bedells found buried treasures in their yard when it was excavated… and they are also leaving some things behind. What does Alison have st...
Jul 30, 2016•1 hr 25 min
The Bedells are getting overwhelmed with so many things happening at once. There’s so much to accomplish, how do you decide who does what in a relationship? Have you had outsiders evaluate your relationship and make wrong conclusions, and judge you? Have you ever wondered why some “nobodies” have so many followers on social media? Today is Tip Tuesday, and there are a large variety of questions! And for the first time, the Bedells took LIVE PHONE CALLS!! Stay in touch with the Bedells on Faceboo...
Jul 27, 2016•1 hr 35 min
The Bedells make an exciting announcement about a new step they’ve taken in the entertainment industry! Alison updates the listeners on her quest to dump cable. They discuss Direct TV and a WTF about their commercials. The Bedells debate about Melania Trump’s plagiarized speech. Dykstra was on the Adam Carolla Show, and it was quite a departure from the Stern interview. How open can you be on a podcast when you know family members are listening? The Bedells recall ant horror stories and remind e...
Jul 22, 2016•1 hr 23 min
The Bedells are excited to announce that not only can they be heard on Youtube now, but they are also on iHeartRadio! Have you ever had dinner with another couple and get stressed out about the combined bill? Racial relations and anti-police movement continues in the news. Alison gives an MCT oil update, and updates on gang rape convictions in the headlines. How much can you believe what you hear on the news? How reliable are the “professional” sources? How much reality is real? The Bedells take...
Jul 19, 2016•1 hr 51 min
Once again, the evil clicking monster bears it's ugly head... but only for a little while... it eventually stops. Alison began making her coffee bulletproof. Skip was thisclose to a FOX show a few months ago, they explain the story. Do you have a huge cable bill like the Bedells? Alison researched alternatives. A new name needs to be created for some toiletries. Skip's sister is having a gender reveal party... the beginning of all the parties Alison "loves". Pokemon Go is drawing out all of the ...
Jul 16, 2016•1 hr 2 min
The Bedells are back with a great Tip Tuesday! Don’t forget the podcast is also available on YouTube now too! Skip’s been working for three days on a custom light fixture that he has been creating. They review a great movie they saw this past weekend. Alison gives the ladies a great, and unusual, beach hair tip. Have you ever had a bad haircut that got cut too short? Listeners have questions about cooling products, men shaving in special places, home inspections, homes on noisy roads, concrete c...
Jul 13, 2016•1 hr 33 min
The Bedells catch up on the kitchen remodel. They try to figure out the best way to post on social media, and also announce that the podcast can now be found on YouTube!! More work for Larsen! Skip & Alison recall some couples adventures they have been on that didn’t quite turn out the way they had planned, and lessons learned to not try again. Bill Cosby is going to trial! What’s the most disgusting thing you can make a dress out of? Don’t forget about Prime Day!!
Jul 08, 2016•1 hr 19 min
The Bedells talk about the 4th of July holiday weekend, and all the fireworks that everyone has had access to. It’s bathing suit time of year… reverse mirrors are the enemy when shopping. The Bedells then try to figure out mismatched couples. There's a whole lot of new slang that doesn’t seem to make sense, and unless you learn it, it’s a foreign language in America. It’s Tip Tuesday, and there was a great variety of questions about exercises, hot California roof problems, tomato problems, Catch...
Jul 06, 2016•1 hr 24 min
It’s the 4th of July weekend and also the one year anniversary of Hammer And Nails Podcast!! Time for people to get stupid with fireworks! Have you ever tortured bugs and then felt guilty about it? The Bedells had a monster on their tomato plant. Lenny Dykstra has a big aversion to bodily functions. Milo almost got shaken baby syndrome. Alison started a revolution at the McDonald’s drive thru. They answer a couple of listener questions and offer some great tips about batteries and cats. What do ...
Jul 01, 2016•1 hr 25 min
The Bedells just returned from Baltimore, where they got to see all of the new DeWalt innovations! Then, they attended a high school graduation, and also went shooting really big guns. How creative are you with baby names? Would you name your kid after a tv character? What did a Swedish soccer player do to get him kicked out of the game? Have you ever looked at your restaurant receipt and notice something mean on it?
Jun 25, 2016•1 hr 15 min
Skip & Ali are flying to Baltimore for the DeWalt Tool Seminar. They talk about a seating problem that caused Skip to have a problem that is usually reserved for women. Alison found another strange topic online, and they discuss some odd news.
Jun 21, 2016•35 min
It’s the 100th Hammer And Nails Podcast episode!! The Bedells discuss the possibility of video podcasting, and recap some changes the podcast made since they first started recording, some of which pissed them off. Skip talks about his rained-on appearance on FOX and Friends. Alison made a couple of pages of links to great Father’s Day gifts on their website SkipAndAlisonBedell.com . Alison found herself being featured on a fetish website! Skip got a mouthful of something bad at Walmart. Alison r...
Jun 17, 2016•1 hr 20 min
The Bedells discuss the recent terror attack in Orlando at a gay nightclub. Alison finds some stupid criminals in the news. Would you date a woman with a beard? Have you ever wondered about “squirters”? There’s finally a medical explanation!! Skip has some tips, including a remedy for bathroom mold, cool tools, missing brick mortar, warped deck boards, riding in super-hot weather, and Alison has a great curly hair technique. Don’t forget to check out SkipAndAlisonBedell.com to see great Father’s...
Jun 14, 2016•1 hr 24 min
The Bedells just returned from their trip to the Milwaukee Tool new product symposium, and they talk about all the cool stuff they saw. Milo took his first trip with them and he’s like an old pro. They talk about some interesting topics that listeners had brought up, including shoes vs bare feet at home, who should pick your restaurant leftovers, and dog allergy issues. What do you do when your significant other wants to do the deed and you don’t? Alison talks about her double-standard lesbian f...
Jun 10, 2016•1 hr 11 min
The Bedells are preparing to leave for the Milwaukee Tool Symposium, and Skip couldn’t be more excited. Alison talks about how they got Kilo, and how that relates to today. They saw a few awesome movies they recommend you see too. Updates on the presidential election. Alison saved some animals. The Bedells have had some Craig’s List problems lately. Would you request Google remove unflattering pics of you like Axl Rose did? Current events that’ll enrage you.
Jun 07, 2016•1 hr 21 min
Did you ever look for old friends online and get shocked at how much they changed for the worse? There’s a new Pakistan law that set women back centuries. What's in the news lately, the man who killed his wife’s attempted rapist, and the topic of punishment. Prince’s death and what that means for everyone else. A shocking commercial airs in China and causes outrage around the world. Alison discovered a very informative Wiki How page that will help everyone anywhere. Skip answers a listener quest...
Jun 03, 2016•1 hr 25 min
