Don't be Afraid of the Dark | Episode 218 | HEELScast Ep 01
On this episode, we bring you the first HEELScast with Josh McLane and Brennan Whalen. Don't be afraid.

On this episode, we bring you the first HEELScast with Josh McLane and Brennan Whalen. Don't be afraid.
On this episode, Josh does Dr. Heckle Podcast. Don't be afraid.
On this episode, Josh does Zac Slusher’s podcast, the Trash Blood Podcast, at 7am and it gets really weird. Don't be afraid.
On this episode, Josh takes us along on his trip to Nashville to perform at the VHS Show. Don't be afraid.
On this episode, Josh has a comedy special coming out on Amazon and he talks about the process of getting there. Don't be afraid.
We’re back for Josh’s trip into the “heart of darkness”...eating mushrooms and walking around his backyard.
On this episode Josh and Jared have recovered from the new year and return to discuss The Mummy, Josh's XMAS set at the P and H, good filmmakers that are shitty people, New Years with the Dead Soldiers, dog stories, Bullet Head, Star Trek Discovery, The Amazing Screw-On Head, another addition of "10 Minutes Before the Show," the Government Shutdown, and more! Don't be afraid.
On this episode Josh and Jared are back to bring you some sobering Christmas cheer! Topics include but are not limited to: Being a good person all year, Hits and Jiggles Jell-o Wrestling, Josh on set with Craig Brewer, Star Wars: The Last Jedi (spoilers), a call from Santa!, Josh's set from The Mic Before Christmas Show, and more! Don't Be Afraid.
On this episode Josh and Jared discuss cybering, Ivy McLemore and Inked Memphis, Justice League with Eric Huber and Terri Scott, a holiday message from Hunter Sandlin, Mo Alexander's set from the Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy record, and more. Don't be afraid.
On this episode Josh and Jared are back to discuss the Indie Memphis Film Fest, the You Look Like premiere, the short film Sarah?, Thor: Ragnarok, Grey's Anatomy, Justice League, Bad Lieutenant Q&A, Planet of the Apes (1968), Richard Douglass Jones's set from the Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy record, and the word podcast premiere of "Black Blanket," by Pressed. Don't be afraid.
This week we have a new sponsor. On this episode: HEELS hosts the BlackLodge Halloween party, The Worst Witch, Devils Night and Josh goes off on his biggest Halloween tangent to date. Don’t be Afraid to have a Happy F****** Halloween!!!
On this episode Josh and Jared are back! Topics include but are not limited to frustrating oil changes, Uber stories, apologies to Chad Chamberlin and Friday Maybe Saturday, Katrina and Brian's big weekend, Jared's many productions, The Hobbit Extended Edition, Katrina Coleman's set from the Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy record, Sean Parrott's Fuck Trump, and more! Don't be afraid.
On this episode Josh makes top three in the Memphis Flyer Best of Memphis for the third year in a row, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Star Trek Discovery and The Orville, voicemails from Cloyd Phillips and Tedford, trying The Bhutlah Did It hot sauce, Amanda Walker's set from the Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy record, and more! Don't be afraid.
On this episode: Star Bar in Atlanta with Mishka Shubaly, a quickie with Josh and Brennan at Cooper Young Fest, Hosting You Look Like, Memphis Comic Expo, a message from Charley McMullen, Rob Love's set from the Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy record, Josh talks opening for Kyle Kinane, and more! Don't Be Afraid.
This week we are sponsored by The Bhutlah Did It hot sauce! On this episode Josh and Jared are back in the Batcave to discuss being done with the sickness, HEELS opening for Chuck Mosley, the Delta Fair, new messages from Tedford and Charley McMullen, Josh opening for Kyle Kinane TONIGHT, Josh's recent set from the P&H, and more! Don't be afraid. Special thanks to Charley McMullen and Zac Slusher!
On this episode we have a special piece from, our friend in uniform, TJ Elliot. We are lucky to have him. Josh talks Birthday, Chuck Mosley and redemption, and Josh's feature set from Dru's on his birthday! Don't be afraid.
On this episode Josh brings you along on a solo mission. Rock 4 Love 11, Just Larry's Mayhem!, The Dark Tower, and more! Don't be afraid.
This week we are sponsored by Rock for Love 11 August 18-19. On this episode we get heavy and we get light. Nihilist Politeness, Charley, Starla, Gil and Tedford check in, Movies that deserve a rewatch, and more! Special thanks to Charley McMullen, Zac Slusher, Katrina Coleman and Kaia Hodo. Be kind. Be strong. Don't be afraid.
On this episode Jared and Josh are back with a massively crazy show. New HEELS intro music and new cover art! Jared is back from Florida! We got hacked and people keep leaving messages, so we decided to play some for you. Jt and Josh do the Texas Run Wrap up. Josh gets political for a whole 60 seconds. Special thanks to Zac Slusher, Avery Moore, Lisa Friedrich, Katrina Coleman, and Mo Alexander. Don't be afraid.
This week we tease the release of our 200th episode!!! Don't be afraid.
On this HUGE episode: Josh does the alternative venue trifecta! He talks with Brennan, Wes Corwin, Charley McMullen, Austin and Jared of The Modern Interest and TJ the beast, Jared checks in from his shoot in FL, Another 2 min before open mic, Wes Corwin's set from the Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy record, and more! Don't be afraid.
On this episode: Reality Check, the HEELS CD Release Party, Spiderman Homecoming, a sneak peek at the track, Best In The World, from the new HEELS album “The Long Con,” and more! Don't be afraid.
On this episode: Gone to the Dogs Fest III, Not My Own Private 4th of July, a new HEELS release “The Long Con” and a sneak peek at a track from the album, #buttholegate, Where in the world is Jared, The LEGO Batman Movie, T2 Trainspotting, Baby Driver, and more! Don't be afraid.
On this episode: Josh misses Jared, a clip from the new HEELS EP!, Jared calls in from on set in Florida, this weeks Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy with Stephanie Anne Grammar, and Josh's Hell Slot set from The You Look Like Comedy show. Don't be afraid.
On this episode Josh wraps up his tour with JT Habersaat and has an interview with the man himself. Don't be afraid.
On this episode Josh takes a moment to give us a look into his tour with JT Habersaat! Don't be afraid.
On this episode Josh reaches out from the dark Memphis streets to send a proof of life and discuss the Memphis Power Outage, a tree falling on his house, upcoming tours, and this week's Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy with Brandon Sams! Don't be afraid.
On this episode: Twin Peaks, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Heels @ Vino's in Little Rock, All That It Could Have Been by Nine Inch Nails, the JT Habersaat Tolerates Josh McLane Tour, Punk Fest, another edition of 10 Min Before, and this week's Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy with Angela Garrone! Don't be afraid.
This week Josh and Jared are back to talk about coming together for a cause, Jared on Local Memphis Live and his parody music video Bad and Beastie, special thanks to our loyal listeners, Mother's Day, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, King Arthur, Make Funny Real Good and Melon Ballerz, the Movie Crew Podcast, the Alien films, and this week's Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy with Kyle Kordsmeier! Don't be afraid.
On this episode: Comedy, Healthcare, Tipping, HEELS at Maxine's in Hot Springs, and this weeks Don't Be Afraid of Memphis Comedy with the hilarious and delightful, Lila Mae Bear.