Mike runs his mouth about the bands you forgot you loved, the covers that hit harder than the originals, and why glam, grunge, and post-grunge all deserve a second listen. From 3 Doors Down and Nickelback to Emphatic, Black Stone Cherry, and rock covers of Adele — it’s a chaotic tribute to riffs, nostalgia, and the anthems that still slap. If you w…

Mike runs his mouth about why broken men keep getting glamorized, how red flags get mistaken for romance, and the real predators who skate by because they’ve got talent, charm, or a clean-cut image. From Joe Goldberg to Wade Wilson to Justin Tucker, it’s a look at how danger gets ignored, excuses get made, and why the line between fantasy and reali…

Mike runs his mouth about almost starting an OnlyFans, getting a bartending job at the last second, and why divine timing might just be God’s way of saying “I got you, bro.” From getting humbled by a POS system to being reassured by a cheesecake-loving grandma, this one's a short but packed update on new beginnings, faith, and learning drinks by pa…

Mike runs his mouth about life feeling like a riptide, the death of Pope Francis, rugby injuries, and why fear can either freeze you or forge you. It's a shorter episode, but packed with real talk about stepping up when you don't feel ready. Also featuring bad Shakespeare takes, cursed Men's Wearhouse suits, and a reminder to just commit. If you wo…

Mike runs his mouth in this Easter episode on literally nothing but faith, evolution, and everything in between—from church pew reflections to browser history guilt. He questions whether science is disproving God or just decoding Him, dives into moral growth, and explains why sometimes vanilla just doesn’t cut it. If Jesus can rise again, maybe so …

Mike runs his mouth on resurrected dire wolves to rugby hits and knee pain. This episode unpacks adaptation, pain, God, science, and the deeply human urge to figure it out while getting wrecked in the process. It’s not about being fearless—it’s about making the hit anyway. Even if you’re limping through without an insurance plan. If you would like …

Mike runs his mouth about literally nothing but living day to day, feeling directionless, and how job hunting and dating are basically the same thing. He shares a rugby metaphor for resilience, thoughts on faith when it feels like God’s ghosting him, and why bartending might be his next big move. It’s a beautiful mess—just like life. If you would l…

Mike runs his mouth on literally nothing but why he missed last week, a chaotic childhood story, and a band that writes love songs to an imaginary god while wearing masks—because that somehow makes more sense than anything else in his life right now. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to f…

Mike runs his mouth about a listener intervention, why suffering might actually have a purpose, and how Lent is just New Year’s resolutions with a second chance. Also, Kevin—chill. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.…

Mike runs his mouth on if we should treat LinkedIn like other types of social media platforms, and how birthday weeks/funerals seemingly come across as more selfish than anticipated. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.…

Mike runs his mouth about rejection in all its glorious forms–bad dates, job searches, and the universe handing out L's like free samples. From getting ghosted on job applications, he breaks down the art of rolling with the punches. Is it resilience or pure delusion? Tune in to decide. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to lnbem…

In this episode of the LNBE Podcast, it’s a rollercoaster. Mike runs his mouth about the feels of Valentine’s Day—because let’s face it, nothing says love like over-the-top expectations and—mixing that with the grief of Chiefs fans’ Super Bowl heartbreak. Whether you’re nursing a broken heart or celebrating the Chief's loss like Mike, we’ve got som…

Mike runs his mouth about cutting back to one episode a week, why Taylor Swift songs feel like emotional restraining orders, and how country fans seem to think their playlist is a personality trait. Plus, a Super Bowl rant, rock music appreciation, and the daily struggle of turning a boring life into entertainment. If you would like to share your o…

Skipping the Pro Bowl was a no-brainer for me, waiting instead for the excitement of flag football in the Olympics. Come along as I share a weekend escapade of bowling with a lady friend and discovering the sport's surprisingly suggestive terminology when guiding a newbie. Reminiscing about my childhood lessons in competitiveness with my dad, I ref…

Ever wondered if a city could reveal a hidden side of you? My Nashville adventure opened up a whole new chapter of self-discovery, filled with energetic nights and unexpected encounters. Celebrating a year of hosting The LNBE Podcast, I take you through a whirlwind bachelor party weekend in "Nash Vegas." From dancing the nights away while staying s…

What happens when a TikTok ban throws your daily entertainment routine into chaos? I recount my rollercoaster of emotions during the app's sudden shutdown and unexpected return. It was like Y2K all over again, sparking panic and debate over free speech, while I clung to my beloved distraction during unemployment. As whispers swirl about Mr. Beast's…

Ethan shares his experiences with psilocybin mushrooms, highlighting the clarity gained through nature that drove self-reflection and environmental awareness. The episode also navigates modern dating dynamics, and some NFL commentary. • Ethan's experiences with psilocybin mushrooms • Acknowledgement of nature's impact on mental clarity • Environmen…

This episode dives into the implications of wildfires in LA, questioning the media's focus on celebrity misfortune rather than everyday victims. The conversation also tackles the unpredictable NFL season, AI companionship, and relationships marked by significant age gaps, exploring themes of loneliness and societal values. • Discusses the media por…

We kick things off with the surprising realization that we've surpassed the 50-episode mark, joining the elite 11% of podcasts that achieve this feat! Recorded in the late hours after a date, we reflect on modern dating, serendipitous encounters, and even make a detour into the world of Tesla cars. Reflecting on this journey, we express our heartfe…

Embracing humor and a dash of skepticism, I’ll recap my weekend, ponder a post-apocalyptic world scenario, the intricacies of human nature and survival by also mentioning Christopher Browning's "Ordinary Men." We'll also entertain ourselves with the topic of movies, discuss the challenges of the New England Patriots’ post-Brady struggles, and the l…

The episode dives into personal reflections on the past year, exploring the balance between struggles and successes as we welcome the New Year. We discuss the importance of focusing on positives, learning from losses, and moving forward with intention and resilience. I also recount a memorable bar story from the last episode, and transition to tune…

Podcast listeners, imagine losing your voice after a rowdy pre-Thanksgiving celebration and then being sidelined by a vicious cold. That's exactly what happened to me, leading to an unplanned hiatus from our beloved LNBE Podcast. Much like dusting off gym shoes after a lengthy break, I’m jumping back into the rhythm of things and sharing a few laug…

Ever wondered what happens when your best party trick becomes a dating app fiasco? Join me, Mike Rispoli, as I recount an amusing story involving the iconic Dirty Dancing lift that took a surprising turn in the world of online dating. Together, we navigate through the unwritten rules of dating app etiquette, and you get to decide if reactions to di…

Ever wondered if those viral boxing matches are as real as they seem? Brace yourself for a wild ride as I unravel the mysteries of the recent Tyson fight, questioning the spectacle's authenticity and Jake Paul's role in the world of boxing. Switching fields from the ring to the gridiron, I've got some strong opinions on NFL star Drake May and his u…

What if your childhood encounters with mysterious figures turned out to be a gateway to a world beyond the living? Join me as I sit down with Pat, a gifted medium, who shares his extraordinary journey from seeing spirits as a child to mastering the art of connecting with the departed. Pat opens up about the intriguing differences between mediumship…

Ever wonder how a seemingly harmless party could lead to one of the most awkward outings ever? Join me as I recount my misadventures and how my social media skills—or lack thereof—have me referring to my accounts as practically "non-existent." We take a detour into the energetic realm of sports, cheering on the New England Patriots' victory and con…

What happens when a chance encounter on a hiking trail spirals into a legal storm? Join me, on Part 2 of this tangled journey through my own saga of legal drama and intrigue on The LNBE Podcast. I lay bare the chaos of being dragged into a courtroom over a 209A abuse prevention order filed by an ex-girlfriend from a relationship gone awry between 2…

Ever been to a party that started with a bang but ended with a whimper? That's exactly how the MLB World Series felt this year when the Yankees faced off against the Dodgers. I'm Mike Rispoli, and in this episode of the LNBE Podcast, we're pulling no punches as we unpack everything from an underwhelming performance by the Yankees. Yet, amidst the c…

Have you ever had the past sneak up on you in the most unexpected way? That's what happened during my recent trip to Salem, Massachusetts. What was meant to be a peaceful hike turned into a surreal encounter with a blast from the past—my ex-girlfriend from three years ago. In this Part 1 Episode, I found myself navigating a legal maze trying to unt…

Join me as I unravel the dramatic exit of Jets head coach Robert Sala just weeks into the season. Whether you're a football fanatic or just in for the spectacle, there's something here to tickle your imagination and keep you guessing about the Jets' next move. Switching gears, let's step up to the plate with the New York Yankees as we dissect Gianc…

Join us in the latest episode of The LNBE Podcast as we tackle the ups and downs of the sports world, kicking off with our gripes about the Cowboys versus Steelers snooze-fest. We celebrate Gonzalez's stellar performance for the Patriots and assess the Bengals' chances of going on a winning streak. Plus, we're not holding back on our mixed emotions…

Ever felt like "Happy Monday" emails are more of a weekend funeral procession? Join me as I share the rollercoaster ride of corporate life, beginning with a personal setback—getting laid off once again. With a dose of humor and resilience, I speculate on the possible role of corporate greed in the decision and gear up for a fresh job hunt. Meanwhil…

Join me, Mike Rispoli, as I spill the beans on the hilarious mishap with my host photo on Apple Podcasts and debate the idea of releasing episodes twice a week. Plus, you'll get to hear my light-hearted rants, including the jaw-dropping resurgence of Frankie Valli on social media—yes, the 90-year-old legend still rocking the stage! Your engagement …

Ever been stuck in a pointless late Friday meeting when you could be enjoying your weekend? Join me, Mike Rispoli, on the LNBE podcast for a surprise second episode this week as we experiment with new content and engage our awesome listeners. This episode is all about the importance of your feedback, and we dive into the shared frustration over tho…

What if NFL teams are deliberately misusing their star players, and it's costing you your fantasy football championship? Tune in as I, Mike Rispoli, unleash my raw reactions to the recent Commanders-Bengals and Jags-Bills games, while venting about my underperforming fantasy lineup. James Cook shines, but Dalton Kincaid disappoints, and the Ravens'…

What if the world of professional cheerleading shared more similarities with corporate America than you ever imagined? Join me, as I kick off this episode of the LNBE podcast inspired by the electric energy of ACDC's "Thunderstruck." I reveal my surprising obsession with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders show on Netflix, drawing striking parallels be…

Ever wonder if porn stars have relatable workday conversations like the rest of us? I kick off this week's episode with a raw, unscripted rant about my recent tech woes that erased all my notes, leading me to some humorous and curious speculations. But the mood quickly changes as I address a deeply tragic event—the loss of hockey players John and M…

What if you woke up in a panic thinking it was a workday, only to remember it’s a holiday? Join me, Mike Rispoli, as I recount my own humorous Labor Day mishap and explore the rich history behind this significant holiday. Discover the intriguing origins of Labor Day, learn about the roles of the Central Labor Union and the Knights of Labor, and hea…

Ever felt the strange relief of calling out sick and truly disconnecting from work? Join me, Mike Rispoli, as I share a personal update on my cousin's recent overdose—a heart-wrenching incident stemming from an accidental reaction between seizure medication and alcohol. We dive into calling out sick from work when you’re feeling under the weather, …

What if life's most crushing blows forced you down a path you never intended to take? This episode of The LNBE Podcast gets deeply personal as I talk about the tragic overdose of my cousin. From a horrific ATV accident that left my cousin with a head injury and vision loss, to the compounded grief of losing his father in 2020, we explore the heart-…

Ever had to wrestle with a drunken patron who just wouldn’t leave? This week, I recount a crazy incident involving a pint-sized but incredibly strong intoxicated girl who made my week one for the books. The comedy of errors that ensued as I tried to remove her from the bar is something you won’t want to miss. It’s a hilarious yet frustrating remind…

Mike runs his mouth on his convo with Ethan from last week, a concert he went to, the Olympics, and a quick story from the bar. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.By Mike Rispoli

Mike runs his mouth with his friend Ethan on a multitude of topics ranging from sports and the worth of college, to some thought provoking political topics. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.…

Mke runs his mouth this week on recent tech disruptions and an Instagram outage, while pondering the real risks lurking behind seemingly secure features like vanish mode. We'll unpack why sharing intimate photos online is more dangerous than most people realize and stress the importance of safeguarding your digital footprint. Switching to the polit…

Mike runs his mouth on a multitude of topics ranging as we humorously unpack struggling with time management, battling sweltering weather to experiencing hilariously awkward bar moments involving excessive PDA. We also spotlight Hailey, Eminem's daughter, tying the knot and muse over the sheer terror of public displays of affection in front of a pr…

Mike runs his mouth on a July 4th story, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a bar experience, and the Yankees. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.By Mike Rispoli

Mike runs his mouth on 4th of July shenanigans, the debate, a birthday party, and a bar encounter. All things that would make you want a beer. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.By Mike Rispoli

Mike runs his mouth on the passing of three legends, the famous "Hawk Tuah Girl", instagram models, and more bar stories. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.By Mike Rispoli

Mike runs his mouth on Nick Cannon, gives some bar stories from over the weekend, and continues on with his new segment. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.By Mike Rispoli

Mike runs his mouth on what happened at an event he went to, Biden's little accident, a new segment, and some music takes. If you would like to share your opinion, send an email to [email protected] and don't forget to follow me on Instagram and TikTok @thelnbepodcast.By Mike Rispoli