This Is Rad!

Mar 05 2025 582 ep. 135 mins 563
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Every week Kyle Clark and Matthew Burnside invite a friend to come on and share something they love. Chaos ensues.

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Dinks and Pizza

Mar 05 2025 87 mins  
This week the guest bailed so Burnsid enad Kyle are chatting it up. They talk about the Oscars and about Conan. Kyle goes on a little too long about the politics in the city of Bluffington. Then Kyle asks Burnside about his all time favorite games, marvel rivals, and the new Tony Hawk remakes. And if you like graphics card talk, boy do we have an ending for you! Weekly Rads: Ky

Physical Media

Feb 26 2025 111 mins  
This week Kyle and Matthew are joined by the always wonderful Andy Iwancio for a conversation about collecting physical media. Be it books, music, movies, toys, memorabilia sometimes you just need something to chase. Andy chats about her strategy for collecting vinyl on the road. Kyle loves perusing a used book store. Burnside breaks down what made a DVD hard to say no to in a Wal

SNL 50 and Broadway Reviews

Feb 19 2025 160 mins  
Show favorite Joe Kaye swings by to discuss his recent trip to New York and his reviews of Death Becomes her, Cabarete, and Moulin Rouge. He also shares updates on the immersive show Life and Trust. Plus, we have an extended conversation about SNL 50. Weekly Rads: Kyle and Joe – Heart Eyes (movie) Matt – Companion (movie) Check out Burnside playing video games at https://ww

Hockey 2

Feb 12 2025 136 mins  
The boyz from SoCal are joined by the boyz from the Great North, Richard Eden and Ried Vanier, for a chat about the great game of hockey. When you have Canadian friends, it's just a matter of time before you start talking about hockey night in Canada. We get some fun insights and explanations about the game. Plus, we chat about the evolving nature of professional sports. But don't

The Church of Satan

Feb 05 2025 84 mins  
This week Burnside is out sick with cruise crude, so Kyle is solo chatting with writer and comedian Justin Otis (@theejustinotis) about the wacky world of Anton LeVay and the Church of Satan. Was Anton and his Church the proto 4-Chan? Do mannequins make better friends than people? Is the calliope the coolest instrument to force your friends to listen to you play? These questions an

Weddings

Jan 29 2025 113 mins  
The boys are joined by comedian Jay Light (@dietjay) for a chat about getting hitched! Jay was married last year and Burnside and Laura are engaged so we get into a lovely chat about creative alternatives to traditions, the best flow for a successfully wedding, and way to navigate the extravagant costs of your nuptials. So sign the guest book, find your dinner seat, and don't forge

Matthew Goes to a Comedy Gig

Jan 22 2025 73 mins  
Mr. Matthew joins Kyle and fellow comedians Casey Moran (@caseymoran11) and Jaclyn Passaro (@joclynpassaro) on an enchanted journey to the city of Long Beach. Also, some extra stuff because that didn't pad out as much as we were hoping it would. Lotta fun stuff! Weekly Rads: Kyle – Q&A by Adrian Tomine (book) Matt – the acquisition of an Amd ryzen 7 98000 x3d at market sugg

Burns and Allen

Jan 15 2025 78 mins  
This week Kyle and Matthew are joined by writer and comedian Stephanie Streisand (@stephstreis) for a whirlwind conversation about the early days American live comedy through the lens of two of it's biggest stars. Burns and Allen's career spans vaudeville, television, radio, and film. We chat about the way comedy has evolved with changes in popular media. Plus, Matthew tells about

Old School Conspiracies

Jan 08 2025 149 mins  
The boys are joined by director Aviv Rubinstien (@rambocalrissian) for a chat about the evolution of conspiracy theories and how they influenced his film Lizzie Lazarus. The conversation spans from back masking in music to evil twins of celebrities. Aviv chat about the psychology that goes into the creation of a conspiracy theory. They also chat about the delightful variety of flav

2024 Year in Radview Part 2

Jan 01 2025 141 mins  
This week Kyle jumps online with Rivers Langley (@riverslangly*) for the second half of This Is Rad's look back at 2024. If you listened to part one and thought “Gee I wish they listed even more bands...” great news! We do! Plus, we chat about a metric ton of movies, thanks to Rivers' liberal abuse of the AMC A-List program. Kyle lists his Top Ten movies of the year as well. Ri