Good Company in the Car: The Bigfoot and Murder and Everything Else Podcast

"Nostalgic Tastes and Icons: The Legacy of 80s Chinese Restaurants and Actors"

Join Jack and Kevin on a delightful journey through nostalgic memories and pop culture musings. Dive into the culinary nostalgia of 80s Chinese restaurants and explore how they've shaped tastes over the years. Laugh along with tales of actors like Michael Douglas and Tom Cruise, who seem to play themselves repeatedly while still capturing audiences worldwide.

Revisit charming anecdotes of Hollywood legends and whimsical discussions on film consistency, celebrity cameos, and the nuances of fame. This episode is a delightful blend of past and present, mixing tales of Angela Lansbury's iconic roles with humorous remembrances of beauty salons from yesteryears.

A perfect episode for those who love to reminisce about cultural staples, both on screen and in everyday life.

Family Annihilator. It‘s a thing, and boy oh boy is it creepy...

The hunt for John List took almost 20 years. The angel John Walsh and America's Most Wanted (our collective guilty pleasure back in the day) brought this guy to justice. This is some seriously Godawful terrible....

From Thrift Store Treasures to Comedy Gold: A Hilarious Donation Journey

Join us for a laughter-filled journey as we dive into the comedic skits of Key and Peele, exploring hilarious moments where one word takes on multiple identities. Experience the skit where a single 'okay' is delivered in countless ways, providing endless amusement.

In addition, delve into a personal story of decluttering, where once-treasured items find new life at a thrift store. Enjoy the humorous and nostalgic reflections of downsizing and the joy of letting go. As clothes and knick-knacks are donated, new adventures and memorable moments unfold.

Amidst the chaos of organizing, savor the humorous misadventures and unexpected surprises that bring a smile to your face. It's a lighthearted and refreshing take on the art of donating and the comedy of life.

Blossoms, Bumper-to-Bumper, and Bites: A Day in D.C. Adventures

Join Jack and Kevin as they explore the iconic cherry blossoms in Washington D.C., taking a nostalgic drive through the bustling city, filled with memories and the hum of bumper-to-bumper traffic. With a nod to their upcoming move to Fort Lauderdale, the duo reflects on cherished experiences and scenic sights, from the majestic Lincoln Memorial to lively Chinatown.

The episode captures the beauty of Yoshino cherry blossoms in full bloom, as well as the challenges of navigating crowded city streets. Jack and Kevin share humorous anecdotes about their adventurous day, reminiscing about roadside photo shoots, past work experiences in D.C., and their memorable stop at a beloved Asian fusion restaurant known for its delectable dishes.

Amidst the laughter and chaos of city driving, they dive into nostalgic tales of Old D.C., discuss the intricacies of air travel, and ponder their upcoming road trip. The episode is sprinkled with spirited discussions about travel adventures, from thrilling car rides to turbulent flights, all captured in the vibrant backdrop of Washington D.C.

All the world‘s a poorly staged crime scene, or so it seems!

He was a homicide detective and yet he couldn't stage a believable crime scene to save his life, thank God! Ted, you poor fool, your wife Pilar was way too good for you. Come with us as we follow the despicable crime of our hapless murderer...

"Snowy Surprises and Sinister Schemes"

In this episode, we delve into the challenges of dealing with winter weather, particularly the havoc snow wreaks in areas unaccustomed to it, like Washington, D.C. We reminisce about snowy adventures from the past and discuss the perils of navigating icy roads with reckless drivers.

The conversation takes a dark turn as we explore a chilling true crime story set in the heart of Georgia. The episode unfolds the sinister plot of a seemingly ordinary Valentine's Day, where love turns lethal. Discover the intricate details of a calculated murder-for-hire scheme, the suspicious events leading to the crime, and the unraveling of deceit among supposed lovers and accomplices. Join us as we dissect the motivations and consequences of a crime that shocked a community.

If you‘re gonna murder your spouse, can you at least think it through?

Kevin was disgusted by her horrible crimes, whereas Jack was much more upset about her appearance. Two kinds of people! Either way, Barb was a killer who got her comeuppance...

High School Memories and a Chilling Crime

Join us on a nostalgic journey as we explore the highs and lows of high school memories, discussing favorite years, teachers, and classes that left a mark. As we reminisce about the past, we delve into the intriguing world of forensic files, unraveling a chilling crime story intertwined with personal tales from school days. Witness the intersection of teenage struggles and forensic investigations in this captivating episode.

This one is nuts! Two men, three identities, a bad tattoo, gold bars, rogue cab drivers, unknown paternities, and on and on!

From Canada to England to Hell, Canada's most wanted criminal does the unthinkable!

"From Morse Code to Modern Marvels: The Evolution of Communication"

Join hosts Jack and Kevin on an intriguing journey through the history of communication, as they reminisce about telegraphs, technology, and the evolution of messaging systems. Discover the fascinating story of Samuel Morse, the man behind Morse code, and his relentless pursuit of revolutionizing electronic communication. As they explore the inception of the telegraph and its profound impact during the Civil War, Jack and Kevin also delve into personal anecdotes, reminiscing about the digital age transitions from rotary dial phones to modern cell phones. Tune in for a nostalgic and insightful conversation that examines the leaps of technological advancements and their ongoing influence on our lives today.

We hate cults! These guys suck. Oregon didn’t deserve this.

In theory they weren't bad guys, just ask Jack. But in reality, they were the worst. 

The Hoarder Mindset: A Humorous Journey

In this entertaining episode, join hosts Jack and Kevin as they dive into the comedic chaos of daily life, exploring everything from favorite sodas to the complexities of collecting and hoarding. Listen as they humorously discuss Jack's journey of decluttering his home, uncovering nostalgic memories, and evaluating what's truly necessary. With a mix of laughter and insightful observations, they touch on the sentimental value of objects, the realities of recycling, and the joy of letting go.

Tune in for a lively conversation filled with personal anecdotes, relatable humor, and the kind of banter that makes you feel like you're part of the good company in the car. Whether it's reminiscing about classic Disney movies or contemplating the existence of McDonald's eco-friendly straws, Jack and Kevin invite you to reflect on what it means to cherish memories while making room for new experiences.

Escaping Florida: Snowstorms and Slot Machines

Join Jack and Kevin as they return from a bittersweet Florida trip, navigating unexpected snowstorms and canceled flights. Laugh along with their misadventures in travel, including icy plane fears and a lively drive down a nearly snow-cleared I-95.

In this episode, they also explore the vibrant world of casinos, sharing amusing tales of their strategies and unexpected wins at slot machines like "Huff and Puff". Listen as they recount their encounters at Pompano Beach's casino and the cultural quirks of visiting horse tracks and legendary eateries.

The pair delves into light-hearted discussions about quirky neighbors, tropical weather woes, and the charm of certain apes, while humorously acknowledging their lack of gambling addiction. Prepare for hearty laughs and a glimpse into their fun yet relatable chaos.

Unpacking the Magic: Florida Adventures and Wicked Revelations

Join hosts Jack and Kevin as they embark on a winter journey to Florida, full of laughter and unexpected adventures. In this lively episode, they recount a hilarious mishap involving a vintage metal chair and share useful housewife tips from Tokyo.

Dive into the world of Oz, as Jack gives a detailed exploration of both "The Wizard of Oz" and "Wicked," uncovering the complex themes and hidden intricacies of these beloved stories. Whether you're a fan of the original books or the Broadway sensation, this discussion will offer new insights into the life and times of the Wicked Witch of the West.

From karaoke adventures featuring songs from "Wicked" to fascinating facts about the special effects of the original wizarding movie, this episode promises nostalgic storytelling and clever banter. Don't miss Jack and Kevin's engaging take on everything Oz as they prepare for their Floridian escapade.

North Dakota State Troopers witness an accident on the highway. What happens next leads to the capture of a serial killer....

Having to be in North Dakota is bad enough. For Lee Clay it got even worse when he had the misfortune of befriending John Bridges, a true psychopath if there ever was one...

"From Christmas Classics to Comedy Legends: The Joy of Stand Up Comedy"

Join Jack and Kevin in "Good Company in the Car" as they take you on a nostalgic road trip through the world of Christmas classics and legendary comedians. From the memorable Last Christmas video featuring Andrew Ridgely to the rise and fall of icons like Billy Squire, this episode is packed with amusing anecdotes and cultural commentary.

Dive into the hilarious realm of stand-up comedy with humorists like John Mulaney, Fortune Feimster, and the timeless wit of legends like Richard Pryor and George Carlin. 

Laugh along as the duo discusses their personal favorite comedians, shares iconic clips, and even explores the complicated legacies of figures like Louis CK and Roseanne Barr. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or just looking for a good laugh, this episode promises a delightful mix of humor, history, and heartfelt moments.

Reliving the Golden Age of Children's TV Shows

Join Jack and Kevin as they take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recounting the magical snow week of 1972 which offered Kwvin a rare week off to indulge in his favorite children's television shows. From local shows like 'Rocket Ship 7' and 'Wonderama' to national classics such as 'Captain Kangaroo' and 'Sesame Street', they reminisce about the entertaining and sometimes bizarre characters that filled their childhood screens.

Discover the fascinating anecdotes, like Kevin's birthday shoutout on 'Rocket Ship 7', the hilarious antics of 'Wonderama' with its quirky games, and the magical world of 'Captain Kangaroo' with Mr. Green Jeans and the iconic ping pong balls. Jack and Kevin also explore the more mainstream children's programming like 'The Electric Company', 'Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood', and the international reach of shows like 'The Big Blue Marble'.

As they delve into these beloved TV memories, Jack and Kevin sprinkle in humorous observations and personal stories, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era of children's programming that's full of whimsy and heartwarming moments.

How the Puss Came to Be: A Christmas Miracle 2022!

The annual origin story of how Jack ended up with Reagan, AKA The Puss! A feel good story for the holidays...

 

It’s time for some crime at Christmas! Abduction, Stockholm Syndrome and ritualized abuse, the Adelaide Kay story.

Even country stardom can't protect someone from evil. Adelaide Kay was an up and coming country star when she was abducted in a rural and very sinister town in Pennsylvania. This is her story. 

Gems and Jewels: A Dazzling Discussion

(We had a few drinks and some time on our hands so we recorded this little gem...)

Join Kevin and Jack as they delve into the captivating world of gemstones and jewelry. From diamonds to rubies, emeralds to sapphires, this episode covers it all. Discover the intrinsic value and allure of these precious stones, alongside personal anecdotes about what makes them truly special.

Explore the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, learn about the real and historical significance of different gems, and find out why certain stones capture the fascination of people across the world. The conversation expands into discussions on personal preferences, with a friendly debate over the beauty and importance of gemstones in everyday life.

Prepare to be enlightened about the intriguing stories behind famous gems, the mystery of the Hope Diamond, and why jewelry means more than just appearance for many. Whether you're an avid collector or just curious about gemstones, this episode offers an engaging insight into the world of dazzling jewels.