Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

423: Accountabili-buddies

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about planning to be creative, and being old men. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta F...

422: Fumble My Way Through It

08 Dec 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a bunch of nothing and stealing cars. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working...

421: Dad

01 Dec 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy losing his dad, and dads in general.   What we’re watching: David Pick of ...

420: People Who Cut Wood

27 Nov 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Thanksgiving, being alone and enjoying silence. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dires...

419: Trying To Make A Sandwich On A Rollercoaster

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about plants, turkeys and adapting. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished a leat...

418: What Do You Do With An Empty Room

10 Nov 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you can do with an empty room. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making mo...

417: Special Old People Shoes

03 Nov 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to design. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made 3 videos last week, worki...

416: Ichabod's Big Boy Pants

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about supplementing what we do to actively build margin into our lives. What We’re Work...

415: Everything In Its Right Place

20 Oct 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about reinventing yourself, rearranging your shop and learning to work in new mediums. Wh...

414: Every Video Is Someone's Career

13 Oct 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we call ourselves on business cards, and gross hairy feet. What We’re Workin...

413: Coo-Cooooon

29 Sep 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things we’ve never done and camping. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Exhaus...

412: A Daily Meeting, Once A Month

22 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cutting matts (a lot) and working with partners. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dire...

411: De-Ionized Bubble Reducer

15 Sep 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about research vs jumping in to figure something out, and why both of them are good. What...

410: Now You're Just A Weirdo!

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a step back to take a step forward. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta We...

409: Teach Me in 10 Words or Less

25 Aug 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feast, famine and freelance. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on fixin...

408: If You Build It... Some people might come.

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting scammed and whether being inspired is the most important thing, or not. Wha...

407: Mutant Cough

11 Aug 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having trouble designing around function. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fin...

406: Willy Wonka Is THE ONLY THING

04 Aug 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how pop culture from our childhood still inspires us today. What We’re Working On...

405: What If We Put Sunglasses On It?

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about promotion, marketing and being seen in 2023. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta ...

404: If You Don't Get Gas Now, You Might Become A Skeleton

14 Jul 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about humble beginnings and whether we should stay there or not. What We’re Working On ...

403: Life Gets Complicated, Enjoy The Ride

07 Jul 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if success kills creativity. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a great day ...

402: I Let The Dog Pee On The TV

23 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the process being more interested in the product, and made in America. What We’re...

401: It's Never Too Late To Put Wheels On Something

16 Jun 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had visitors , made progress on the pool tabl...

400: Are We Done Yet?

09 Jun 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re up to and keeping going past 400. What We’re Working On Jimmy Direst...

399: There's Gotta Be Someone in Toledo That Likes You

05 Jun 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about our audience. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Started pool table build David ...

398: The Australia

26 May 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s travel woes, and catching up after our LONGEST BREAK EVER. What We’re W...

397: The Gift Curtain

05 May 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad investments. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta HIT 2 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS! D...

396: A Little Chicken Puncture

28 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a break on purpose, to space out how often we make stuff. What We’re Worki...

395: Rowing Spoons and Ice Sticks

14 Apr 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do when you’re out of ideas, and ice skating. What We’re Working On Jim...

394: You Grow Into Being a Human

07 Apr 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about evolution, personal growth and a “$300,000 CNC machine”. What We’re Working O...

393: Digging Into The Cemetery

31 Mar 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about handling curveballs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Back from Wisconsin, own...

392: We Can Design Our Way Out of This

17 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… new ideas, old ideas, AI and remixing! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Bac...

391: He's the depressed, mean one

10 Mar 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about insurance, audio and Jimmy sounding like a little old lady. What We’re Working On...

390: It's Like a Headline Waiting to Happen

03 Mar 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about design inspiration vs appropriation. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed t...

389: The Potential Of An Empty Table

24 Feb 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about resetting, everything. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta All the RAH-diators ar...

388: Zoom Out

17 Feb 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to handle when things go wrong, right at the end. What We’re Working On Jimmy...

387: Put it in Your Own Way

10 Feb 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lessons we don’t learn, but should. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Getting...

386: Crossfade Your Problems

03 Feb 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about motivation vs discipline. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta In California with ...

385: How Do You "YouTube-ify" it?

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about planning and reevaluating. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still working on t...

384: Finally! A use for Spencers!

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about skills that seem like “magic”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made furni...

383: Don't hold back

06 Jan 2023

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about AI, big tools, and not holding back.. you only live once. What We’re Working On J...

382: Shmorts and shmeels

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the year behind and the year ahead. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got the b...

381: Hey Bob, it's Chuck. You're fired.

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting fired, quitting and candle shops. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Wen...

380: Big Jug Handle in the Woods

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about your ego, fixing cars and getting help. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finis...

379: Pop-balls and curve balls

26 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about curve balls. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building a road, looking for pro...

378: De-truckulation

18 Nov 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about simplifying, letting go and fuel injection. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta P...

377: GOATS, small and giant

11 Nov 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about balancing small and big goals. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Added lights (...

Episode 376: This one only has four utters

04 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing for the audience, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hung out w...

Episode 375: $52,000,000

28 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you’d do with endless resources. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta The b...

374: Tiny Forks

21 Oct 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about little conversations that set you in a new direction. What We’re Working On Jimmy...

373: I'm afraid people will know how dumb I am

14 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Catskill Maker Camp and making maker friends. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta...

Episode 372: I became addicted to making things

07 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making as “therapy”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Maker Camp is coming...

371: Should I be doing more? I'm fine.

23 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ups and downs in life and story. Our collaboration videos: Jimmy – David – Bob ...

370: The Gizmocity Factor

16 Sep 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hanging out at Maker Faire Louisville. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Came t...

369: It's like having your grandparents at a rock concert

09 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the ultimate maker event. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Doing sheet rock, w...

368: But that's it... and..

02 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the past couple of weeks and shop organization. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dires...

367: It looks like the picture on the box

19 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when they research vs when they figure it out on the fly. What We’re Working On J...

366: Who do you think you are?

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about imposter syndrome and when to say what you know. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dire...

365: The Gut Punch

05 Aug 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing work for others, and the gut punch. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Wor...

364: All of that from a faulty hose...

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fatigue. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got his giant cup shipped to Miami, ...

363: Leave a responsible mess

22 Jul 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re afraid of. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up his gian...

362: If there's nobody else on that throne....

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about life hacks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant cup, making on the...

361: It's complicated

08 Jul 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about absolutely nothing. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had the go kart event, we...

360: That's not very maker-y of you, is it?

01 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding things you don’t want to do. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got t...

359: Grandpa's Old CNC Machine

24 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about NOT waiting on the spark of inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Work...

358: Ackerman, Ackerman, Ackerman

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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357: If you had a huge piece of gum and you put it in a sock...

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about consistency with work, machining and tanks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta W...

357: If you had a huge piece of gum and you put it in a sock…

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about consistency with work, machining and tanks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta ...

356: Another "dead bird in the refrigerator" story...

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they’re really excited about right now. What We’re Working On Jimmy Direst...

356: Another “dead bird in the refrigerator” story…

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they’re really excited about right now. What We’re Working On Jimmy Direst...

Episode 355: I am the prop

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hoarding, tools, fans and privacy. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on...

354: The trade off

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having to do things so you can do other things. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dires...

Episode 353: The emotional weight of bank accounts

06 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Makers Central, covid tests and hummingbirds. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta...

352: I was in the ER last night...

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collaborations. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Currently working on a collab...

Episode 351: That's it, we're not going to finish.

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about abandoning a project. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Planning a go-kart buil...

350: I might have actually ruined the car

08 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about messing up so bad that you MIGHT not be able to come back from it. What We’re Wor...

Episode 349: We've had a series of ducks...

01 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing things up, and spring cleaning. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Work...

348: Swimming with icepicks

25 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about creative block and how to get around it. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Maki...

Episode 347: My finger looks like a hammerhead shark

18 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cutting corners, Vespas and getting burnt. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Ta...

Episode 346: Having Fun

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making sure that you have fun in the projects that you do, plus somehow they got to...

Episode 345: Back from WorkbenchCon

04 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about current projects, cars and Tik-Tok. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to W...

Episode 344: The ROI in Q4

25 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things they need to get better at. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished t...

Episode 343: Maker Fatigue

18 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about letting your creative muscles rest. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got 2 big...

Episode 342: Alligator Food & Olive Juice

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about revisiting old ideas. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made some sweetheart ic...

Episode 341: I'm a urinal expert

04 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about urinals, rotisseries and batteries. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a ...

Episode 340: Twist-to-Lock T-Handle Weld-Mount Retractable Spring Plungers

28 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finding new parts, trying new things and McMaster-Carr. What We’re Working On Jim...

Episode 339: EGO

21 Jan 2022

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about busted pipes and how to be yourself. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fixed ...

Episode 338: "New" Hot Tub Money

14 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about goals for 2022! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta The trailer is GONE! David Pi...

Episode 337: Embrace your inner crotchety old man

11 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the new year and shorts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the trail...

Episode 336: Take the hug…

24 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2021, the good, bad and the ugly.

Episode 335: Straining my elbow, patting myself on the back

17 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about turning points.

Episode 334: Diagnosed as an artist

10 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about origin stories and being diagnosed as an artist.

Episode 333: Thanksgiving “Break”

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having a hard time watching TV and answer questions from Twitter.

Episode 332: Plywood is good

27 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about singing frogs, being thankful and the rest of the year.

Episode 331: Wigglesaw

19 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when and why to hire help.

Episode 330: Mr. Try-it-all

12 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what would change if we did a full reset.

Episode 329: Well, actually Bob….

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about alligators, cars and getting stuck in the mud.

Episode 328: Happy Anniversary!

31 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about podcasting together for 7 years.

Episode 327: …you would hit them in the head with a whiskey bottle.

29 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about metric, raids and keeping your content safe.

Episode 326: You can always sell a drumset…

22 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about buildings, constructions and spending SO MUCH MONEY.