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We're With The Band

Michael Scabs, Dreg and Ivan Russia, of the Chicago rock band SHERIFF SCABS, bring their rehearsal space banter to the digital airwaves, covering everything from music, movies, classic television, sex, adult beverages and the often hilarious stories that come with being on the midwest rock scene. FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY.
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Episodes

Epilogue

Thank you for listening and your years of support. This is not a permanent goodbye, so if and when WWTB crew / the Sheriff Scabs band does something new, we’ll come at you here with the update. peace and love Ivan, Dreg & Scabs

Mar 07, 20259 min

144: Skip-It

In an unreleased lost episode recorded in September of 2020, WWTB takes a break from Pandemic life and the upcoming Trump-Biden election to talk about how Michael thrives in a crisis situation, while Ivan and Karen compare themselves to characters from MacGuyver

Mar 06, 20211 hr 31 min

143: The Scabs & Dreg Show: COVID-19 Quarantine Edition

Michael and Dreg take to Instagram Live to catch up on each others isolation tactics, amidst the Coronavirus pandemic. Griff chimes in via text to interact about Tiger King and lure the boys away to a different video chat platform. Also, if you have a dog you can do anything.

Mar 27, 202031 min

142: Rise of the Last Forced Star Wars

Michael, along with John Weaver, Karen, David and Christy, go to see Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker and report back to Ivan, who is boycotting every Star Wars property, after the fallout of The Last Jedi. A new trophy is given out for the biennial Star Wars prediction contest. Also, Ivan presents Michael with a Christmas miracle in the form of Bill Cosby

Jan 09, 20201 hr 19 min

141: Ivan vs The Spin Doctors

The boys reconvene after a summer break. Ivan has a great fall and gets vertigo. Michael becomes obsessed with ASMR videos. And discuss what songs belong on a best of movie soundtrack compilation playlist. Also, is it a summer sausage or a pickle in a bag? You decide.

Oct 04, 20191 hr 30 min

140: Spider-Shaft European Vacation

Michael, Ivan, Noah and Jordan take in an unlikely double feature, and review 2019's reboot of Shaft, along with Marvel's Spider-Man: Far From Home. Apologies in advance for celebratory background explosions, loud Icee-Pop slurps, and all the J Jonah Jameson drops.

Sep 11, 201942 min

139: It's Kevin Kline's World, We're Just Living In It

Michael asks Ivan about the new release from his new band Bellhead, and soon discover how Kevin Kline has been in every item of media since they were born, before once again falling down the Marilyn Manson rabbit hole.

Jun 19, 201959 min

138: Grave Digger vs Georgia O'Keeffe (Monster Jam 2019)

Ivan, Michael and John Weaver dress up as white trash and go to a monster truck rally. As they fall down the rabbit hole, they discover the histories of Grave Digger, Bigfoot, Truckzilla, and the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile. Also, John goes out to get his teeth brushed.

May 14, 201950 min

137: Activate Instant Kill (Avengers: ENDGAME review)

After a midnight showing on the eve of it's release, Ivan, Michael and Noah Bones stay up til the wee hours of the morning to share their SPOILER filled Avengers Endgame thoughts. Also, Michael's got a Thor bod.

May 03, 201928 min

135: Husky Captain Marvel

Michael and Ivan review the new higher, further, faster, (work it, make it, do it, make us, harder, better, faster, stronger) installment in the MCU- Captain Marvel: 90's Nostalgia Space Warrior

Mar 23, 201955 min

133: What I Did On My Government Shutdown Vacation

Ivan unveils his and Karen's new band Bellhead, while Michael enjoys the government shutdown with a free trip to the Grand Canyon. Also, thoughts on Captain Marvel's use of Elastica, The Rock's new Calvin & Hobbes movie, and revisting Bill Cosby's Picture Pages.

Feb 19, 20191 hr 3 min

131: Bird Bath Bitches

Michael and Ivan visit with Bald Scott and Ms Alex, on their visit to Chicago from Montreal. The boys tell Alex stories about living on the sketchy mean streets, while she corrects their misconceptions of the Great White North. Also, it's time for the percolator!

Dec 31, 20181 hr 5 min

130: All Legs, No Mouth

Ivan blasts election voter social media attention mongering, Michael goes to a Bears game with Dreg and his kid, and then discuss the pros, cons, ins and outs of the Greatest Hits compilation, including but not limited to Tom Petty, Nine Inch Nails, Prick, Liz Phair, Gary Numan, The Matrix and Katy Perry.

Nov 23, 20181 hr 14 min

128: My Friend The DwarfStar

Michael and Ivan convene to talk about events in the wake of Dreg's magical Indiana pool party. Ivan prepares Michael for the worst on his upcoming date. Ivan realizes that his world parallels that of Strong Badia. Michael cancels his MoviePass. Also, I wanna tell ya 'bout my friend the Dwarf Star.

Sep 12, 201855 min

126: Mustache Impossible

Ivan and Anthony review the greatest 80's action movie of all time, 2018's Mission Impossible: Fallout - a wonderfully inexplicable film centered around Tom Cruise not knowing how to run and Superman's facial hair.

Aug 03, 20181 hr 51 min

124: Don't Reach, Youngblood! (Uncle Drew review)

Michael, Ivan and Anthony "Get Buckets" and learn valuable life lessons, when they go out to the movie event of a lifetime, the basketball family film, UNCLE DREW! Brought to you by Pepsi MAX.

Jul 02, 201849 min

121: My Friends Are Dicks

Michael and Ivan predict what's going to happen in Marvel's Infinity War, the finale of the great MCU tournament, celebrity deaths, struggles with ear hair, and the attraction of manly looking ladies.

Apr 27, 20181 hr 27 min

120: Only The Effeminate Man Shall Pass

Michael and Ivan discuss the power of Multiple Man, what if Candyman merged with Willy Wonka, and the next round of the great Marvel tournament. Fallout from the Four Color Demons rally makes Ivan start to see eye-to-eye with Michael, as he unveils the next chapter in the foreign girl saga. Also, Ivan still sounds like crap.

Apr 19, 201846 min

119: The Four Color Demons

Michael and Ivan join a motorcycle gang, and go to a biker rally with Tell 'Em Steve Dave's Brian "Q" Quinn (Impractical Jokers) and Bryan Johnson (Comic Book Men), and live to tell the tale. Also, with wizarding world of Pinball with Tractor Dad.

Apr 12, 201821 min

118: Thing Ring, Please Don't Do Your Thing

Michael and Ivan begin a March Madness tournament bracket featuring all the current Marvel Cinematic Universe characters. Ivan discovers a secret sex dungeon at the Field Museum. And Michael enters the next bizarre chapter of his unrequited Ukrainian love saga.

Mar 21, 20181 hr 28 min

115: I've Never Seen My Mom's Thighs

As Michael and Ivan prepare to see Black Panther, they question the release timing of other Marvel MCU trailers, Ivan rediscovers forgotten 90's music and tries to remember the lineup of New Order, and Michael tries dating a Ukrainian woman using pre-internet methods.

Feb 20, 20181 hr 25 min

114: A Vortex of Slow - The Sheriff Scabs Story

Michael and Ivan are joined by a complete stranger, and one time founding father of the podcast, Dreg. Together they talk about what it was like being in a band with each other and take you behind the scenes of an EP that has been six years in the making. Also, true life horror stories of anal exploration.

Jan 30, 20181 hr 23 min

113: I'd Rather Be Bleedin' Than Ugly

Ivan further expresses his disgust for Star Wars The Last Jedi, while Michael expresses his disgust for people with moles. Also, are Elizabeth Banks, Margot Robbie and Senator Marco Rubio the same person?

Jan 18, 20181 hr 9 min

112: "Force F*cking" brought to you by Turtle Wax (Star Wars: The Last Jedi review)

Michael and Ivan are joined by a panel of friends and Star Wars enthusiasts for the opening night of Episode VIII. Does comedy belong in the SW saga? Will the Porgs eat human flesh? Why does Snoke look like a Bee-Gee? And who will bring home The Second bi-annual Golden Greedo trophy? Also, Ivan hates Mr Magoo.

Dec 20, 20171 hr 1 min

111: Habitat Against Humanity

Michael and Ivan take a break from going to the movies, to basically talk about more movies. Ivan is still hung up on Justice League and wonders how DC can correct it's previous mistakes with Flashpoint. Michael falls in love with LUSH cosmetics store clerks and remembers fondly of the classic arcade game Rampage.

Dec 15, 20171 hr 10 min

110: Here Comes The BOOM! ...tube (Justice League review)

Michael and Ivan (and to a certain extent Billie Kay) go to see the new DC superhero teamup comic book movie, Justice League. Superman! Batman! Wonder Woman! Flash! Aquaman! Cyborg! Green Lantern? J.K. Simmons! Truth, justice and the helpless Russian immigrant way!

Nov 18, 201728 min
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