This episode of Breuniverse features a discussion with Craig McNeill and MC Toon, both known for debunking Flat Earth theories. The pair responds to claims made by Flat Earth advocate "Flat Earth Dave," particularly addressing the science behind gravity, astronomy, and misconceptions about Earth’s curvature. They also raise security concerns about Dave’s promoted app, suggesting it exposes users' personal information. The episode balances humor with in-depth explanations, including a critique of...
Dec 14, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 166
This episode of The Breuniverse features an inspiring conversation with Mark Bennett, a firefighter and rope rescue specialist from Kentucky. Jim and Mark share stories of their chance meeting in Switzerland, Mark’s incredible journey into rescue work, and the thrilling challenges of Grimp Day, the “Olympics of Rope Rescue.” Mark also recounts high-stakes rescue missions, the camaraderie in the rescue community, and his dedication to public service. The episode is a heartfelt tribute to unsung h...
Dec 07, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 165
In this special Thanksgiving-themed episode of Breuniverse, Jim Breuer and his team come together to reflect on the past year with humor and heartfelt gratitude. Jim, Mike, Joe, Margot, and James share what they’re thankful for, from personal milestones to the support that keeps the Breuniverse thriving. The crew mixes lighthearted banter with meaningful moments, celebrating their camaraderie and the unique bond that has grown between them. SUBSCRIBE + LIKE for more from comedian Jim Breuer! Off...
Nov 30, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 164
In this episode, Donnie and Johnny Van Zant sit down to discuss their new album, Always Look Up, and what inspired them to create music rooted in faith and hope. They dive into stories from their legendary careers, challenges they've faced, and the importance of staying grounded through faith. From personal health battles to reflections on the state of the world, the Van Zant brothers share candid insights and their belief in the power of music to bring people together. Don’t miss this deep and ...
Nov 23, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 163
In this episode of "Breuer's Bunker," Jim is joined by Shaka and Kevin, a North Carolina resident who shares his experience helping his community after a devastating hurricane. They discuss the lack of effective government aid, highlighting the role of local citizens stepping up to provide relief and rebuilding efforts. The conversation touches on the frustrations with bureaucracy, a call for community unity, and the power of individuals coming together to help one another. Kevin's story emphasi...
Nov 16, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 162
Jim sits down with Steve Rodriguez, a former Marine and current Naples firefighter, for a powerful conversation about life, service, and an unexpected rescue. Steve opens up about his journey from joining the military to being deployed as a young reservist in the Gulf War, and the surprising support he received from a civilian when he and fellow Marines were stranded upon their return. A story that highlights a lesser-known act of kindness from a public figure often in the spotlight. SUBSCRIBE +...
Nov 09, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 161
In this episode of Jim Breuer’s Breuniverse, Captain Sandy and her wife Leah open up about their journeys, touching on faith, love, and career changes. Jim shares his fandom for Below Deck and his admiration for Captain Sandy’s calm leadership. Captain Sandy talks about her love of yachting and the show, while Leah discusses her transition from gospel singer to LGBTQ+ advocate, shedding light on the challenges and joys of living authentically. Their stories of resilience, including overcoming ad...
Nov 02, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 160
In this episode of Freshly Breu'd, Joe recaps his recent comedy tour, including spontaneous gigs at popular clubs like New Jersey’s Stress Factory and a memorable show at a Doylestown skate shop. Joe shares an inspiring update on his son Nate’s journey in the music industry—from overcoming personal struggles to signing with Republic Records. They also discuss the excitement of watching Nate perform live and the unique father-son experience of Nate’s early record label meetings. The episode wraps...
Oct 30, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Jim and Joe dive into a whirlwind of topics, starting with on-the-road antics, including seating debates and humorous mishaps in their car setup. They share stories from recent gigs, with Joe revealing an intense, gun-on-the-table negotiation experience while settling payments at a venue. The two discuss life reflections, Joe’s son’s music career breakthrough, and father-son relationship dynamics. They wrap up with exciting plans for future comedy sketches, hinting at a potential new venture inv...
Oct 26, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 159
Joe and Mike share hilarious stories from life on the road, including mishaps like Jim Brewer forgetting names, getting food poisoning, and memories from Oktoberfest. They also dive into Mike Vecchione's journey from almost being a teacher and lawyer to becoming a successful comedian, including his connections with comedians like Nate Bargatze. Throughout the episode, the hosts offer a peek into the unpredictable life of comedians, filled with surprises, inspiring career pivots, and some wild tr...
Oct 22, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode of Breuniverse, Jim engages in a lively conversation with comedian Mike Vecchione. They reminisce about their experiences on the road, sharing stories about the comedy circuit, the challenges of warming up tough crowds, and how comedians like Richard Pryor and Richard Jeni influenced them. Mike talks about his comedy journey, his recent Hulu special "The Attractives," and his upcoming projects, including a new special in Nashville. Follow Mike Vecchione on socials media: @comicmi...
Oct 19, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 158
Joe and Mike recap Jim's interview with Chef David Burke. Initially, Joe admits he had little interest in culinary topics but was won over by Burke's fascinating journey in the restaurant industry. Burke shares how his dedication, symbolized by bringing his own knives to his first job interview, earned him his first big break. The conversation dives into his creative culinary methods, like combining peanut butter and banana sandwiches with a French twist. Burke’s insights are compared to the exp...
Oct 15, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Jim sits down with renowned chef David Burke. They dive into an engaging conversation about Burke's journey in the culinary world, his successful restaurants, and the challenges of being a top chef. Burke shares personal stories, including a memorable childhood meal, how he handles stress, and pivotal moments where key mentors took a chance on him. The episode also covers Burke’s ventures, like his new sports-themed restaurant in North Carolina, and advice for aspiring chefs. Additionally, Jim t...
Oct 12, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 157
In this episode of Freshly Breu'd, Joe and Mike recap a special interview with comedian David Cross. The episode dives into Cross's unexpected connection with Jim, despite their past differences. Highlights include their shared love for travel, particularly Africa, and a candid discussion where David Cross addresses past remarks that created tension with Breuer. SUBSCRIBE + LIKE for more from comedian Jim Breuer! Official merch available at https://bit.ly/JimBreuerMerch Tour dates and more at ht...
Oct 08, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Jim sits down with comedian David Cross for a deep conversation about their shared love of African safaris and the eye-opening experiences they’ve had in nature. They swap stories about their adventures in Tanzania and Botswana, discussing the beauty of disconnecting from the chaos of daily life. The two also explore bigger topics like how modern society differs from simpler, more connected ways of living, and how travel helps them gain a new perspective on life. It’s a thoughtful and entertaini...
Oct 05, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 156
Jim talks with bestselling author and ex-Navy SEAL Jack Carr, known for The Terminal List. They dive deep into his latest book, Beirut, covering the historical significance of the 1983 Marine barracks bombing and its connection to modern-day conflicts in the Middle East. Jim and Jack also discuss the complexities of global politics, military operations, and conspiracy theories, while reflecting on the personal impact of war. SUBSCRIBE + LIKE for more from comedian Jim Breuer! Official merch avai...
Sep 28, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 155
Join Jim as he dives deep into one of the most controversial topics of our time—Flat Earth. Special guest Dave Weiss, aka Flat Earth Dave, takes center stage to challenge mainstream views on the shape of our world, sharing fascinating insights on gravity, Antarctica, and what NASA might be hiding. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or just curious, this episode promises to expand your mind and spark some lively debate. Jim's friends Dave and Dan, an engineer and a patent attorney, jump in wit...
Sep 21, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 154
Jim welcomes comedian Kelsey Cook to discuss her stand-up special The Hustler, her experience in comedy, and her journey through major life changes, including divorce and personal challenges during the COVID pandemic. Jim shares his admiration for Kelsey’s unique comedic style and recalls his own discovery of her work while traveling. The conversation delves into their shared love for live comedy, navigating relationships, and the support they both received from fellow comedians like Jim Norton....
Sep 14, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 153
In this Bunker, Jim shares stories from his eye-opening trip to Africa, where he had unforgettable encounters with wildlife and nature. Jim also welcomes long-time friend Jimmy Shaka for an intense and insightful conversation about society, the power of media, and how to mentally unplug from the chaos around us. Together, they explore how to "snap out of it" and take a fresh look at the world, offering wisdom and laughs along the way. Don't miss this powerful episode! SUBSCRIBE + LIKE for more f...
Sep 07, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 152
Welcome to Freshly Breu’d Recap! In this episode, Mike and Joe break down all the best moments from Dana Carvey's guest appearance. From his iconic SNL characters like the Church Lady and Garth to his hilarious impersonations of presidents and celebrities, we dive deep into Dana’s incredible career. Hear how Dana and Jim Breuer swapped stories, shared laughs, and bonded over their mutual love of stand-up. If you missed the full episode or just want a quick refresher, this recap has you covered w...
Sep 03, 2024•9 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Jim is joined by legendary comedian Dana Carvey for a lively and humorous conversation. They reminisce about their time on Saturday Night Live and discuss the evolving nature of comedy in the digital age. Dana shares insights on his approach to characters and impressions, including his famous take on Joe Biden. The episode also touches on the challenges comedians face today, the importance of staying true to their craft, and the value of embracing the unpredictability of the podcasting world. SU...
Aug 31, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 151
Welcome to Freshly Breu’d, the show where we take a sip of the latest from the Breuniverse and pour out all the best bits! In this episode of Freshly BREU'D, Joe Sib and Mike the Sound Guy dive into the conversation between comedians Jim Breuer and Steve Trevino, highlighting their natural chemistry and the relatable stories shared. The episode explores themes of fatherhood, the journey of comedians, and the impact of social media on careers. They also touch on personal anecdotes, like a touchin...
Aug 24, 2024•10 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Jim dives into a lighthearted and humorous discussion with special guest Steve Treviño. They engage in a fun guessing game involving famous comedians, and discuss the challenges of balancing a career in comedy with family life. Steve shares personal insights into how his life and career changed after releasing his special, adding a heartfelt touch to the laughter-filled conversation. SUBSCRIBE + LIKE! Official merch available at https://bit.ly/JimBreuerMerch Tour dates and more at https://www.ji...
Aug 24, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 150
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Aug 19, 2024•32 sec•Season 1Ep. 1
Every Sunday! For all those that say, "I'm not religious, but..." SUBSCRIBE + LIKE! Official merch available at https://bit.ly/JimBreuerMerch Tour dates and more at https://www.jimbreuer.com Follow Jim: Instagram: / jimbreuer_official Facebook: / jimbreuer Twitter: / jimbreuer #JimBreuer #Comedy #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 18, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This week's episode of The Breuniverse features a lively conversation between Jim and comedian Keith Robinson. They share stories of their time in comedy, with hilarious banter and reflections on past experiences, including memorable moments with comedy greats like Patrice O'Neal and Wanda Sykes. Keith Robinson's resilience after two strokes also becomes a point of admiration, showcasing his ability to continue delivering comedy despite personal challenges. The episode mixes humor with heartfelt...
Aug 17, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 149
Every Sunday! For all those that say, "I'm not religious, but..." SUBSCRIBE + LIKE! Official merch available at https://bit.ly/JimBreuerMerch Tour dates and more at https://www.jimbreuer.com Follow Jim: Instagram: / jimbreuer_official Facebook: / jimbreuer Twitter: / jimbreuer #JimBreuer #Comedy #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 11, 2024•18 min
In this episode of the Breuniverse, Jim sits down with Clay Clark to discuss the Reawaken America tour, the current state of American politics, and the media's influence on public perception. They blend humor with sharp political commentary, while emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and emotional control in navigating today's complex political landscape. http://www.timetofreeamerica.com SUBSCRIBE + LIKE! Official merch available at https://bit.ly/JimBreuerMerch Tour dates and more at...
Aug 10, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 148
Every Sunday! For all those that say, "I'm not religious, but..." SUBSCRIBE + LIKE! Official merch available at https://bit.ly/JimBreuerMerch Tour dates and more at https://www.jimbreuer.com Follow Jim: Instagram: / jimbreuer_official Facebook: / jimbreuer Twitter: / jimbreuer #JimBreuer #Comedy #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 04, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Join us for an entertaining and heartfelt conversation with legendary comedian Pauly Shore on the Breuinverse! In this episode, Pauly shares hilarious stories from his career, insights into his creative process, and reflections on life and passion. From discussing his iconic roles and stand-up routines to revealing details about his upcoming projects, Pauly opens up about his journey in the entertainment industry. Tune in for a fun and inspiring episode filled with laughter, deep thoughts, and t...
Aug 03, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 147
