Best Jason Rudy Podcasts (2025)

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Chef Curtis Duffy Is Fireproof 57:16

4d ago57:16

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Michelin-starred Chef Curtis Duffy shares his incredible journey from hating food as a young kid in Ohio to running one of the most celebrated restaurants in the world, Ever, which even appeared on the hit Hulu series The Bear! Curtis talks about cooking for Paul Stanley and Metallica, the discipline and artistry that goes into a Michelin-starred d…

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Scorpions 1:24:47

5d ago1:24:47

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Legendary rockers Scorpions join Eddie Trunk to celebrate their 60-year career and discuss their current Las Vegas residency. The band shares stories from their extensive touring history, including playing in 83 countries. They reveal details about their upcoming biopic 'Wind of Change', a new compilation album, and the possibility of future music.…

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Crikey… Jim Jefferies Is A Snake! 1:11:34

6d ago1:11:34

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Jim Jefferies makes his Talk Is Jericho debut! The Aussie comic brings plenty of laughs and stories as he talks about his brand-new Netflix special, Two Limb Policy, his upcoming European comedy tour, hosting the FOX game show The Snake, and his first dramatic acting role in the upcoming Jordan Peele horror movie, HIM. Jim shares what it’s like tak…

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Jimmy & Stiggs and Joe Begos 1:04:50

11d ago1:04:50

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Horror filmmaker Joe Begos went full grindhouse with his latest batshit crazy movie, Jimmy & Stiggs, hitting 1,500 theaters this Friday, August 15th & presented by Eli Roth! Joe reveals how he shot the entire alien gorefest inside his own apartment on 16mm film for under $200k, pulled off insane practical effects with chainsaws, alien puppets, and …

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Robert Trujillo & The Danger Of AI In The Music Industry 1:35:20

12d ago1:35:20

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In a heartfelt conversation, Robert Trujillo opens up about Ozzy Osbourne's passing, recounting touching moments from the funeral and the Back to the Beginning concert. He discusses Metallica's new SiriusXM channel, potential Sphere concert, and the importance of honoring musical influences. Trujillo also touches on his Jaco Pastorius documentary a…

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RIP Champagne Gerry Morrow – The Best Wrestler You’ve Never Heard Of 1:08:03

13d ago1:08:03

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Gerry Morrow was one of the all-time great territory wrestlers, a master heel, a world traveler, and one of the toughest (and funniest) guys to ever step in the ring! He was also a mentor and great friend to Jericho, Lance Storm, AEW’s Don Callis, and Paul Lazenby. Hear about Gerry’s legendary giant-hand slaps (and the poor referee who took six in …

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Hulk Hogan 1953-2025 1:15:42

18d ago1:15:42

1:15:42

Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer and former WCW announcer Mark Madden join for a tribute to the late Hulk Hogan. They share stories about Hogan’s incredible rise in the ‘80s, the Vince McMahon expansion era, his game-changing jump to WCW, and the infamous heel turn that created the nWo. They break down Starrcade ‘97, Hogan’s massive contract and c…

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Eric Martin & John Bush 1:32:56

19d ago1:32:56

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Eric Martin shares candid thoughts about Mr. Big's final shows, the impact of drummer Pat Torpey's passing, and his continued musical journey. He reveals details about his upcoming electric shows featuring Mr. Big classics, his global touring experiences, and working with various musicians including Jeff Scott Soto. Martin also reflects on the band…

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Ozzy Osbourne 1948-2025 1:26:32

20d ago1:26:32

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Ozzy Osbourne left a massive mark on metal, and in this special tribute to the Prince Of Darkness, former Ozzy bassist Phil Soussan, Anthrax bassist Frank Bello, Warrant frontman Robert Mason (who also doubled Ozzy’s vocals live on the Ozzmosis Tour while hidden behind a tent onstage), and Metal Blade founder Brian Slagel share their favorite Ozzy …

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Facts & Tracks From the Rock & Roll Almanac 45:55

25d ago45:55

45:55

Author Andrew Craneman spent 15+ years compiling over 70 years of music history into The Rock And Roll Almanac: A Day-By-Day Journey Through 70 Years of Legendary Music History, and he’s sharing how and why he did it! Andrew explains how a random discovery about the death of Snot’s frontman on December 11th, 2008 sparked the idea for the book, and …

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Pamela Anderson & Liam Neeson Get Naked 26:23

26d ago26:23

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Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson join for a hilarious and revealing conversation about their new film The Naked Gun (in theaters THIS FRIDAY 8/1/25)! Liam opens up about stepping into the legendary role of Frank Drebin Jr., following in the footsteps of fellow Canadian Leslie Nielsen, and why now was the perfect time for some classic slapstick comed…

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Luke Spiller & Wes Scantlin 1:21:33

26d ago1:21:33

1:21:33

Lead singer Luke Spiller reflects on The Struts' breakthrough debut album 'Everybody Wants' turning 10, sharing stories behind hits like 'Could Have Been Me' and 'Put Your Money on Me'. He reveals plans to perform the album in its entirety on tour with Dirty Honey, teases an upcoming collaboration with an iconic artist, and discusses their new cove…

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Samoa Joe's Twisted Metal Sweet Tooth 54:35

27d ago54:35

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Samoa Joe is Sweet Tooth, literally. The former AEW World Champion talks season 2 of Peacock’s hit action-comedy Twisted Metal, where he physically embodies the iconic ice-cream truck-driving killer clown, while Will Arnett provides the voice. Joe dives into how his pro wrestling background helped shape the body language, timing, and emotional expr…

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Carla & Charlie Get Sick with The Violent Hour 55:26

1M ago55:26

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Carla Harvey and Charlie Benante make their first joint-appearance on TIJ to talk all about their new EP, The Violent Hour! Carla shares what it’s been like to rediscover her singing voice after years fronting Butcher Babies, and why this EP is both a personal and creative rebirth. Charlie explains how the project came together, how he ended up pla…

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Nicko McBrain & Moriah Formica 1:32:38

1M ago1:32:38

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Legendary drummer Nicko McBrain discusses the challenging decision to leave Iron Maiden due to health issues, particularly his battle with sciatica. He opens up about his shows with Titanium Tart, his Florida-based Maiden tribute band, and reflects on memorable moments from his 40-year career with Iron Maiden. McBrain also shares updates about his …

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Say Hello To The Bad Guys – How the NWO Changed Pro Wrestling 4 Life 1:11:42

1M ago1:11:42

1:11:42

Marc Raimondi, ESPN journalist and author of the explosive new book Say Hello To The Bad Guys and Wrestling Observer’s Garrett Gonzalez break down how the nWo didn’t just change pro wrestling, it changed pop culture, and America itself. From the night Hulk Hogan turned heel and aligned with Kevin Nash and Scott Hall to Eric Bischoff’s bold vision f…

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Rudy Sarzo Goes Back To The Beginning with Ozzy 1:00:41

1M ago1:00:41

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Rudy Sarzo returns to relive one of the biggest honors of his career - performing at Back To The Beginning, the all-star tribute to Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne at Birmingham’s Villa Park. Rudy shares how Tom Morello recruited him for the show, what it was like playing nine songs alongside icons like Ronnie Wood, Steven Tyler, Travis Barker, Cha…

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Tony Iommi, Tom Morello, Rudy Sarzo, David Ellefson & Nuno Bettencourt 2:16:30

1M ago2:16:30

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On this special look back at the Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath Back to the Beginning concert, Eddie recaps the events and feelings of the day in an exclusive conversation with Tony Iommi. Plus, event organizer and rock star wrangler Tom Morello talks about the difficulties of organizing such a large event, and reflections from performers at the s…

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System Of A Daron - Malakian Talks SOAD, Scars & Stadiums 55:17

1M ago55:17

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System Of A Down guitarist and songwriter Daron Malakian returns to talk about the new Scars On Broadway album Addicted To Violence, out July 18th (his birthday)! He deep dives into his songwriting process, including the wild origin of “Chop Suey,” why he prefers writing songs over shredding solos, and how Scars gives him the creative freedom and o…

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PeeWee’s Podhouse – An Inside Look Into the Genius of Paul Reubens 54:34

2M ago54:34

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The new HBO documentary Pee-wee As Himself takes a revealing look at the life and legacy of Paul Reubens. Two of Paul’s closest friends, David Arquette and actor/professional wrestler RJ Skinner (aka AEW’s RJ City), join share their own personal memories and stories about Paul. From Paul’s obsession with lava lamps to his intense creative control o…

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Joe Perry 1:03:36

2M ago1:03:36

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Rock legend Joe Perry opens up about The Joe Perry Project's upcoming gigs featuring an all-star lineup including Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes, Brad Whitford of Aerosmith, and Stone Temple Pilots' rhythm section. Perry delves into the challenges of crafting the perfect setlist, balancing deep cuts from Aerosmith with solo material, and the po…

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Saraya: From Barbie to Bratz Doll 1:02:50

2M ago1:02:50

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Saraya returns to share the raw, unfiltered truth behind her new memoir Hell In Boots: Clawing My Way Through Nine Lives. From surviving a rough-and-tumble childhood as part of a wrestling dynasty family to breaking barriers in WWE, and rediscovering happiness post-AEW, Saraya opens up about everything – fame, trauma, addiction, healing, and the po…

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We’re An American Band – The Greatest Rockers In US History 1:14:44

2M ago1:14:44

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It’s a July 4th celebration of American rock & roll with the Pod of Thunder crew - Andy, Nick, and Chris L.! They’re diving into their personal picks for the greatest American bands of all time, but this isn’t a countdown. It’s a passionate, no-rules discussion covering everyone from Van Halen, KISS, Aerosmith, and ZZ Top to the B-52s, the Beach Bo…

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Ed Roland, Carla Harvey & Charlie Benante 1:28:29

2M ago1:28:29

1:28:29

Ed Roland shares the fascinating story behind Collective Soul's breakthrough hit 'Shine,' originally recorded as a demo in his basement. He reveals how the band's raw demo unexpectedly launched their career, their struggles with early management, and their bold move to become independent artists. Roland also discusses recording at Elvis's Palm Spri…

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Back To The Future... And Back - 40 Years of Marty, Doc, & Mayor Goldie Wilson 1:07:31

2M ago1:07:31

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Author and pop culture historian Brad Gilmore returns just in time for the 40th anniversary of Back To The Future! He and Chris break down Brad’s new book, Why We Love Back To The Future, a deep dive into the making, legacy, and ongoing cultural impact of the iconic film trilogy. Brad shares behind-the-scenes stories from interviews with Christophe…

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EP:013 Behind the Kit to Behind the Scene: Elan Schwartz 1:39:13

2M ago1:39:13

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Send us a text From drumming in Apathy to running Bands for Bands Entertainment, Elan Schwartz has made the leap from the stage to the promoter's chair. He’s booked everything from unknown locals to big-name nationals—and seen all the rookie mistakes along the way. We talk about what bands need to get booked, why most don’t have an EPK, and what re…

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Rediscovering the Magic of the Blogosphere, with John O’Nolan and Matthias Pfefferle 55:36

2M ago55:36

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Social networks were built on short posts designed for speed and scale. But what if the next era of the web was built for something deeper? Two of the social web’s “longformers” are working on this. John O’Nolan, the founder and CEO of Ghost, and Matthias Pfefferle, the developer behind the ActivityPub plugin for WordPress, are at the forefront of …

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Downstait – The Rhodes To The Kingdom 59:57

2M ago59:57

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Downstait, known for creating some of the most iconic entrance music in pro wrestling, talks about their wild journey from Fort Wayne, Indiana to WrestleMania, AEW’s All In, and the Jericho Cruise. Zach Call, Justin Call, and Sean Arata share how they crafted Cody Rhodes’ “Kingdom,” The Miz’s “I Came to Play,” and Dr. Britt Baker DMD’s AEW theme. T…

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Jason Bonham & Dean DeLeo 1:38:46

2M ago1:38:46

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From intimate stories about his father's songwriting contributions to Led Zeppelin to candid revelations about the O2 reunion show, Jason Bonham opens up about his musical journey. He discusses the challenges and joys of performing Physical Graffiti in its entirety, shares touching moments about documenting shows for his granddaughter, and reveals …

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Wick Is Pain - The Dog, The Car & The Fight To Finish The Film 1:01:16

2M ago1:01:16

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Chad Stahelski is the visionary stuntman-turned-director behind the John Wick franchise. Now, he’s pulling back the curtain on the incredible journey of making one of the most beloved action series of all time – alongside the documentary filmmakers who captured it all. Chad along with Wick Is Pain director Jeffrey Doe and producers Josh Oreck and G…

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We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Podcast! 50 Years of Jaws! 1:07:01

2M ago1:07:01

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It’s been 50 years since Jaws first hit theaters and changed Hollywood forever, and Ross Williams from The Daily Jaws is here to break down the legacy of the film that launched the summer blockbuster. Ross and Jericho deep dive into the making of Jaws, from the nightmare production schedule and malfunctioning mechanical shark to Steven Spielberg’s …

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Vivian Campbell & Russ Ballard 1:34:07

2M ago1:34:07

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In a heartfelt conversation, Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell reveals his remarkable path to beating cancer through a successful bone marrow transplant. He discusses his 13-year battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, the emotional impact of finding a perfect donor match, and his unwavering determination to keep performing throughout treatment. Campbe…

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Dr. Chris Nowinski - Benoit, Brain Trauma & The Truth About CTE 55:14

2M ago55:14

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Dr. Chris Nowinski returns with powerful updates on CTE research, nearly a decade after his last appearance. The former WWE Superstar turned neuroscientist details groundbreaking discoveries from Boston University’s brain bank, shocking data from over 400 NFL players, and how CTE has become the “punch drunk” disease of modern sports. He speaks cand…

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Kane Hodder vs Jason Voorhees…on Friday The 13th! 1:05:12

2M ago1:05:12

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Kane Hodder is the legendary stuntman and actor who played Jason Voorhees in four Friday the 13th films – and he’s got the stories to prove it! He shares how and why he developed Jason’s signature breathing, his favorite kill scenes (including that iconic sleeping bag slam), and what it was like to stalk New York’s Times Square in full costume. Kan…

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Triumph 1:46:43

3M ago1:46:43

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Broadcasting from Toronto, Eddie Trunk sits down with Triumph bassist Mike Levine and legendary producer Mike Clink to explore the making of the new tribute album 'Magic Power.' They share behind-the-scenes stories about getting over 40 artists to participate, including Sebastian Bach, Nancy Wilson, and Slash. Meanwhile, Rik Emmett and Gil Moore ch…

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Do It For Danny! Ralph Macchio Talks The Legend of the Karate Kid & The Outsiders – Episode 1200 48:38

3M ago48:38

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Ralph Macchio talks four decades of The Karate Kid legacy – from the original 1984 film to Cobra Kai and the brand-new Karate Kid: Legends movie (in theaters now!). Ralph shares behind-the-scenes stories about the very first pitch he heard for Cobra Kai, his initial reaction to the idea, and how the creators won him over with their love and respect…

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CITS-EP:012 Christian "Pito" Petersen: 10 Bands, 1 Underground Legend 1:19:49

3M ago1:19:49

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Send us a text Christian “Pito” Petersen is a veteran of extreme music with deep roots in the Metal underground. With over ten bands and 35 years under his belt—including the horror-laced assault of Zombie Hate Brigade, the punishing heaviness of Adnauseam, and the raw power of Legion of Death—Pito’s story is one of relentless creativity and scene …

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Maury Povich Is Not The Father! 49:18

3M ago49:18

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Legendary broadcaster Maury Povich shares incredible stories from his career including his early days in radio covering JFK’s assassination and the civil rights movement, breaking barriers with A Current Affair, and becoming a daytime talk titan with The Maury Povich Show. He discusses the origins of his iconic “You ARE the father!” moment, how he …

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Taime Downe & DJ Ashba 1:09:13

3M ago1:09:13

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In a heartfelt conversation, Taime Downe opens up about coping with the loss of his fiancée Kim and how it reinforced his commitment to sobriety. Despite tour challenges, including an early bus breakdown, he's finding strength through music and his band family. Downe also discusses Faster Pussycat's latest single 'Motorbike,' their approach to rele…

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