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July 30, 2025

The Prince of Darkness: Remembering Ozzy Osbourne

Send us a text Mike and Tom pay tribute to the legendary Ozzy Osbourne, reflecting on his extraordinary journey from Black Sabbath pioneer to solo superstar and cultural icon. They explore the musical evolution, personal struggles, and unforgettable legacy of the Prince of Darkness who defied expec…

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July 2, 2025

When America Turned 200: The Soundtrack of a Nation

Send us a text Step into a time machine to 1976, when America celebrated its bicentennial, bell-bottoms were wide, and the musical landscape was experiencing a revolution unlike any other. This vibrant year saw rock music expanding to fill stadiums while punk kicked down the establishment's door an…

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June 18, 2025

Bell-Bottoms and Ballroom Blitz: A Journey Back to 1975

Send us a text Step into a world where bell-bottoms were the height of fashion, rock music blared from 8-track players, and not a single person worried about gluten. Mike and Tom, your guides through this time-warped musical landscape, transport you back to 1975 – a pivotal year that shaped not jus…

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June 4, 2025

1974: Time-Traveling Through Music's Transitional Year

Send us a text Step into a time machine with Mike and Tom as they transport you back to 1974 – that fascinating transitional year when music was caught between the fading echoes of counterculture and the emerging sounds that would define the late 70s. What exactly is a "post-hippie hangover"? It's …

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May 21, 2025

Music of 1973: Memory Lane

Send us a text Step into the musical time machine as Mike and Tom explore the soundtrack of 1973 – a year when rock anthems, soul classics, and unforgettable ballads dominated the airwaves. What began as casual workplace conversations about beloved songs has transformed into a passionate deep dive …

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May 7, 2025

Judicial Scandals and Vintage Vinyl: 1972's Greatest Hits

Send us a text Ready for a podcast that bounces between courtroom scandals and Chuck Berry's only number one hit without missing a beat? We've got you covered. The gavel comes down hard in this episode as we tackle the bizarre case of two Democratic judges arrested for harboring illegal immigrants.…

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April 23, 2025

The MT Alternative Takes on Tariffs, Trade Wars, and 1971 Music

Send us a text Tariffs might sound like the economic equivalent of watching paint dry, but Mike and Tom transform this seemingly dry topic into an entertaining deep dive that challenges conventional thinking. Our budget econo...

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April 9, 2025

"Batteries not included: EVs and 1970 Jams"

Send us a text What happens when you mix high-potency mushroom gummies, helicopter dangling, and forgotten hits from the 1970s? The latest MT Alternative Podcast delivers all that and more as Mike and Tom embark on another mi...

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March 20, 2025

Chaos, Gummies, and New Podcast Toys

Send us a text Mike and Tom kick off another hilarious episode by unveiling their shiny new toy - a Zoom PodTrack P8 mixer that promises to make their ridiculous conversations sound crystal clear. "The stupid shit we say will...

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Jan. 2, 2025

A Toast to 2025: Humor, Hope, and Hilarious Traditions

Send us a text This episode reflects on the chaos and joy of 2024, as Mike and Tom share their hilarious takes on their New Year's resolutions while inviting listeners into their world of unique traditions and guest messages....

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Dec. 11, 2024

The MT Alternative Podcast Holiday special with special guest Pip and…

Send us a text Ever wondered how two doodles on a napkin could spark a worldwide sensation? Join us as we welcome the effervescent duo Pip and Squeak from "Lil' Dudes," alongside our resident hosts Mike and Tom. Pip retells t...

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Nov. 27, 2024

Resilient Tales, Political Quirks, and Festive Frolics: Celebrating C…

Send us a text Ever wondered how a dog can survive the wilderness for 28 days or how an apple tree might save a house from a mudslide? This season finale of the MT Alternative Podcast promises to warm your heart and tickle yo...

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Nov. 20, 2024

Macaroni, Movie Magic, and Political Ponderings: Soundtrack Strolls a…

Send us a text Who would have thought macaroni and cheese could lead us into a wild ride through the chaos of inexperienced quarterbacks and the woes of an offensive line? After a brief hiatus courtesy of Hurricane Helene, we...

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Nov. 6, 2024

Resilient Neighbors and the Mystery of Weather Control

Send us a text What if the government's response to natural disasters isn't as effective as we think it should be? This episode of the MT Alternative Podcast explores that very question as Mike and Tom tackle the aftermath of...

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Oct. 15, 2024

Weathering Storms, Amateur Aid, and Tasty Trials

Send us a text What happens when a hurricane takes an unexpected inland detour? Join us on the latest episode of the MT Alternative Podcast as we recount our whirlwind experiences with Hurricane Helena's impact on North Carol...

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Sept. 25, 2024

Country Confessions, Festival Funnies, and Vinyl Ventures: Journeying…

Send us a text What happens when you mix comedy, music, and a touch of absurdity? You get another unforgettable episode of the MT Alternative Podcast! Ever wondered if Europeans have a secret love affair with American country...

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Sept. 18, 2024

Retro Games, Music Industry Shifts, and Indie Artist Spotlights

Send us a text Does the idea of lawn darts and NFL biases spark a hint of nostalgia for you? Get ready for another hilarious, thought-provoking episode of the MT Alternative Podcast! We kick things off with some playful bante...

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Sept. 11, 2024

Misadventures, Movie Mayhem, and Music Marvels

Send us a text Ever wondered why Hollywood keeps churning out sequels where everyone got offed in the first movie? Or how methamphetamine ended up concealed in celery? Buckle up for this wild ride on the MT Alternative Podcas...

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Sept. 4, 2024

Labor Day Laughs, Bluegrass Banter, and Workplace Woes: A Hilarious H…

Send us a text Ever fantasized about ditching your dreary desk job for a light-hearted gig at McDonald's or a local convenience store? Join us for a rollicking Labor Day weekend where we kick things off by sharing our workpla...

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