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The Smellcast

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Produced by Toppie Smellie, a fifty two year old gay guy who lives in upstate New York, The Smellcast is an audio podcast that defies being categorized or labeled. Tune in and listen as Toppie enhances true tales spun from the grist of his own self-described failed life with moments of pure fun and fiction. Topics range from his mundane day to day life to the national news and wondrous happenings from around the globe and all the amazing people who inhabit it. Fascinated by the minute and the grandiose, becoming acquainted with The Smellcast is to experience real life in all its forms with flourishes of Toppie's curious flights of fancy. An authentic gay personal journal podcast that collides with fantasy! FUN! ENTERTAINING! MYSTERIOUS!
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Episodes

sc 570 The Great Boppity Hop Race of 2022

THIS EPISODE!! The gang from the SHY LIFE PODCAST joins Toppie for the BIGGEST EVENT OF THE CENTURY!!! Don't miss THE GREAT BOBBPITY HOP RACE OF 2022!!! Once again, Special thanks to Paul Chandler from the Shy Life Podcast for his vocal contributions to this episode! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Rss feed: http://feeds.feedb...

Apr 23, 202245 minEp. 570

sc 569 On the Precipice of Tomorrow

Toppie and James Bartholemew finalize plans for the Great Boppity Hop Race of 2022. Sassy McSass-Sass craps on the floor! Aunt Tappie has become a recluse! On the eve of the great race, a disembodied voice speaks to Toppie through Sassy! It's MYSTERY and SUSPENCE!!! Today... on the Smellcast! All this... and the SHY LIFE PODCAST TOO!!!!! Special thanks to Paul Chandler from the Shy Life Podcast for his vocal contributions to this episode! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on ...

Mar 10, 202229 minEp. 569

sc 568 It Hurts So Bad

In this stunning conclusion to last year's Pickle Hollow storyline, questions are answered... and fates are sealed. Well... pretty much anyways... Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Feb 20, 202223 minEp. 568

sc 567 Yeti and the Cub Return

The NERD ALERT alarm rings in a new episode of the Smellcast! Toppie welcomes Paul, the Shy Yeti and Jay the Hauntcub back for another chatter-fest covering a variety of fun nerd-related topics! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmell...

Jan 26, 202241 minEp. 567

sc 566 Hello... I'm... JACK LORD!

Toppie and Sassy do their best to bring out a new episode of the Smellcast. Uhhh... we'll leave history to decide how well they did... SHEESH! This one is all over the place, folks! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Jan 15, 202224 minEp. 566

sc 565 I'd Be Afraid To Put It In My Doll Houses

Come along with Toppie and friends, DJ and Billy Starsage... Tommy Hashbrowns... and Styles... as they travel through time in an antique store! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Jan 08, 202235 minEp. 565

Smellcast Chrimma Special 2021

A heartwarming tale of love and sacrifice... mostly. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Dec 27, 202114 min

sc 564 Stick It Out Your Back Door!

Here is a whole new round of interesting sound clips sent in by listeners -- it's a brand new "Stick It"! This episode's art (which you can see at TheSmellcast.com ) is a photo taken by Toppie of himself with an Octopus clay tableau... with octopus suction cups!!! This is all courtesy of artist Sam In the Hinterlands who created the art object and then took the time to send it to me in the mail, just because she knew I loved it. Thank you Sam! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a commen...

Dec 17, 202158 minEp. 564

Sc 563 The Longest Mile is the Last Mile Home

Toppie recalls Thanksgiving past and Thanksgiving present. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Dec 09, 202126 minEp. 563

sc 562 Middle of Nowhere with the Radical Faeries

Join Toppie as he travels way up North for two nights of camping with Tommy Hashbrowns and the Radical Faeries. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Nov 29, 202149 minEp. 562

sc 561 Tales From the Crib

A reflection on Toppie's memories from when he slept in a crib. And then he turned 17. No, that last part is just a joke. But seriously... Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Nov 21, 202125 minEp. 561

sc 560 Isn't Toothpaste Funny???

It's an errand day for Toppie as he whisks you along with him to do some laundry and a little food shopping! Aw, you're gonna love it! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Nov 14, 202126 minEp. 560

sc 559 Pickle Hollow's Gone Loco!

Everything comes to a senses shattering climax on today's episode of the Smellcast! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Nov 09, 202144 minEp. 559

Smellcast Halloween Special 2021

It's a fast and fun hour of spooky sounds, music and sturries from Toppie Smellie! HAPPY HALLOWEEN everyone! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Oct 30, 202159 minEp. 559

sc 558 The Betrayal

Yet another revelation crushes a Smellcast cast member! All is NOT well in Pickle Hollow! It's a mere few WEEKS away from their bicentennial celebration -- yet the outlook is bleak for near everyone! But most of all, you MUST NOT MISS the Pickle Hollow Pageant rehearsed on today's episode... of the Smellcast! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU a...

Sep 19, 202133 minEp. 558

sc 557 Once More... THIS BE BEDLAM!

The lost fortune! The Betrayer! The kidnapping! Order in Pickle Hollow deteriorates as Founder's Day approaches. Excitement as only the Smellcast can bring you!!! Well... mostly, anyways. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Aug 28, 202139 minEp. 557

sc 556 BEHOLD! The Splendid Athlete!

The time for truth and authenticity has come... Toppie joins the Bobbity Hop Race... and begins rigorous training under Sassy's loving guidance... Meanwhile, Aunt Tappie makes an appeal to Andrea Streammissle! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburn...

Aug 10, 202130 minEp. 556

sc 555 Dawn of the Boppity Hop

After a long period of indecision, Toppie finally decides if he will... or if he won't... be part of the 2021 Pickle Hollow Boppity-Hop Race... place your bets now! Special GUEST STAR THANKS to Paul Chandler from the Shy Yeti Podcast for his portrayal of Bettina Du Pres on this episode of the Smellcast. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and fri...

Aug 03, 202134 minEp. 555

Live Pride48 Smellcast Special 2021

Once more the time comes for a live-steaming Pride48 little shoe and once more Toppie flubs his way through it! Special thanks to Tim and James from Tastes Like Burning for their participation! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellc...

Jul 27, 20211 hr 8 min

sc 554 BACK IN IOWA: Brenda Boo Interview (Part Two)

In part two of Toppie's interview with Brenda Boo we go so far as to discuss... fecal matter... and OTHER SUBJECTS! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Jul 16, 202142 minEp. 544

sc 553 BACK IN IOWA: Brenda Boo Interview (Part One)

AT LAST! An update on the ever elusive BRENDA BOO! Logging in at almost a FULL HOUR -- part one of a brand new interview with Brenda Boo, chock full of fascinating tidbits! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Jul 04, 202155 minEp. 553

sc 552 THE GERBIL KING!

For the first time... our cast of characters hear an episode of the GERBIL KING... and opinions vary... but most affected is Aunt Tappie who is worried her former beau Roger Bunting is being taken advantage of... PLUS! Toppie refuses to enter the Boppity Hop race! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free!...

Jun 25, 202139 minEp. 552

sc 551 Stick It Out Your Back Door!

ALL NEW SOUND FILES FROM LISTENERS! That's right, a brand new Stick It Out Your Back Door, complete with a pep talk to future Stick It participants! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Jun 12, 202147 minEp. 551

sc 550 Rubber Balls & Liquor!

Aunt Tappie appears in-studio to discuss Pickle Hollow's bicentennial year, including, most importantly, the BOBBITY HOP RACE! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

May 27, 202136 minEp. 550

sc 549 Sassy McSass-Sass Front and Center

In this blast from the past representation -- from 2011 -- Tom the Ramble Red Head interviews Sassy McSass-Sass! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

May 13, 202122 minEp. 549

sc 548 Undead Undead undead...

Toppie takes you along with him to get his SECOND COVID SHOT! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

May 02, 202137 minEp. 548

sc 547 It's A Mish-Mosh!

Sassy wants to present an intricate plot flashback. Toppie just wants to do an "Abstract Audio." The end result is a bit of a mish-mosh. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Tell him how much you hate mish-mosh. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheSmellcast...

Apr 22, 202126 minEp. 547

sc 546 Stick It Out Your Back Door!

On this new round of Stick It Out Your Back Door, you're going to hear everything from a whimsical passing train to a wild and wooly Radical Faeries ceremony! Special thanks to a wonderful message from KC and Harley from Enormous, the Podcast! Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview...

Apr 12, 202150 minEp. 546

sc 545 A Pre-Covid Gathering

Toppie joins Tommy Hashbrowns and Styles at the Starsage Compound with DJ and Billy. Listen in on this pre-Covid gathering recorded a few summers ago, and enjoy a relaxing evening of fellowship around a campfire with good friends. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, then Toppie will find YOU and friend you! Please to subscribe! It’s free! Go to iTunes Preview . Rss feed: ...

Apr 03, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 545

sc 544 Plans, Preparations and Proposals

Toppie and Sassy gossip starts making the rounds in Pickle Hollow. Meanwhile: Popeye Arms Paulie has girlie-girl suggestions for Delores; Cricket springs her proposal on Billy Snicker-Snicker; Aunt Tappie dusts off the old trophy for the Bobbity-Hop race, and Roger Bunting brings in new partners to find and capture the Killer Gerbil. Write to Toppie at Smellcast@aol.com. Leave a comment on Toppie’s blog ! Follow him on Twitter . Friend Toppie on Facebook by emailing him YOUR FB name and link, th...

Mar 27, 202139 minEp. 544
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