No ads, no gimmicks - just Karaoke! Friday Night Karaoke features amateur artists every week singing the songs they love, just for you! Get your weekly dose of vocal expression. Get featured on the podcast by joining the official Friday Night Karaoke Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fridaynightkaraoke!
Friday Night Karaoke
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No ads, no gimmicks - just Karaoke! Friday Night Karaoke features amateur artists every week singing the songs they love, just for you! Get your weekly dose of vocal expression. Get featured on the podcast by joining the official Friday Night Karaoke Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fridaynightkaraoke!
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Recent Episodes
March 16, 2026
That's Deep, Bro (Deep Karaoke Songs)
Hosts Mike and Joe explore deeply meaningful karaoke songs, featuring performances from Marc Cross, Bonnie Richelle, and Rick Mendoza, revealing the personal connections behind the music.
January 17, 2026
2026 FNK and... GO!
<p>It’s the <strong>new-year kickoff episode</strong> that starts at<strong> full throttle </strong>and somehow keeps finding another gear. In “<strong>2026 FNK and… GO</strong>,” <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/1245749058/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Mike</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/594650241/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Joe</a> spin a playlist built for the <strong>first cheers of the year</strong> - <strong>loud, proud, a little chaotic</strong> (in the best way), and powered by the Friday Night Karaoke Facebook group. Along the way, they riff on the “<strong>countdown</strong>” theme landing after the calendar flipped, hype up the FNK crew, and keep circling back to one mission: <strong>start 2026 with big energy, big voices, and zero hesitation.</strong></p> <p data-start="79" data-end="560">Featured performances (with the moments that made them pop on the show)</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/100000207448132/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Kristoff Crafton</a><strong> - “Drink Myself Drunk” (Rebel Son)</strong>: The ultimate “hit play and the year starts now” opener. Mike and Joe immediately talk about it like a repeat-listen anthem and even bring up singing it together at PodFest in Orlando.</li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/100000316370538/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Jennifer Adams</a><strong> - “Get the Party Started” (Pink)</strong>: Introduced with full love as a longtime pillar of the community (and a group moderator) - then the dynamic duo nerds out over how tough it is to “record over yourself” and how she stacked vocals like an audio inception trick.</li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/100001302227340/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Nancy Van Eindhoven</a><strong> - “The Final Countdown” (Europe)</strong>: Mike sets it up as the perfect countdown energy (even if you’re recording a few days late), then you both rave about her power and presence - the kind that makes you sing along even if you’ve heard the song a million times.</li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/745640548/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Rick Mendoza</a><strong> - “Around and Around” (The Rolling Stones)</strong>: Timeless, classic, and somehow “Elvis-y” in the best way. The vibe sends the conversation straight into retro rock-and-roll territory and Mike’s excitement about a 50s-style night in Orlando.</li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/1245749058/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Mike Wiston</a><strong> - “Suck My Kiss” (Red Hot Chili Peppers)</strong>: “My podcast, my prerogative” energy. Mike frames it as his personal 2026 welcome song, shouts out seeing RHCP live in Tokyo, and you keep the momentum ripping toward the back half of the episode.</li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/100064007921871/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Annastaisyar</a><strong> - “Crazy Train” (Ozzy Osbourne)</strong>: A live-bar recording with that real karaoke-room electricity. Mike and Joe both point out you can’t stand still on a song like this - and you give her big credit for fully getting into it and bringing serious vocals.</li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/165220418644447/user/789485720/?__cft__[0]=AZYH8o63sDVnQtu1EApPINoDRGwHdaEpqJZiVEY4iVK9g8L-8goVVqI-3bQbe6vymosSYY9TINilJBMjSVRFPr-y5Bisoch0DgAsbQxt3_vWIm4o3jP7NbXBrtK7eg6h0bQwTTBbB1BBHlMnTipI0mAo4RYSNJs8jrCLgbFAd4ltFQ&__tn__=-]K-R">Katie Rose</a><strong> - “I Like It Heavy” (Halestorm)</strong>: Pure “turn it up past 10” payoff. The hosts both react to the whole vibe (including the gritty video look) and the massive ending - and you even accidentally label it “Good to Be Alive” for a second, which honestly becomes the perfect accidental motto for this episode.</li> </ul> <blockquote>Hit play, crank it up, and start your year the FNK way -<strong> loud, fun, and together.</strong></blockquote> <p data-start="3265" data-end="3622" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><br><strong>Love what you hear? </strong>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/fridaynightkaraoke">Friday Night Karaoke Facebook group</a> here and be part of the magic! It's negativity free, ad-free, and all about the music:</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
December 23, 2025
A Very Merry Friday Night Karaoke Christmas
<p data-start="79" data-end="560">It really is the most wonderful time of the year, and Mike and Joe lean fully into the holiday spirit with this festive episode of the Friday Night Karaoke Podcast. <strong data-start="244" data-end="291">A Very Merry Friday Night Karaoke Christmas</strong> brings together performances from the FNK Facebook group’s Christmas Theme of the Week, mixing classic holiday standards, comedy favorites, and even an original Christmas song. The result is <strong>exactly </strong>what FNK does best - warmth, humor, talent, and a lot of personality.</p> <p data-start="562" data-end="817">This episode is less about perfection and more about joy. You will hear laughter, behind-the-scenes banter, and genuine reactions as Mike and Joe celebrate the community, the moderators, and the creativity that comes out in full force during the holidays.</p> <p data-start="819" data-end="845"><strong data-start="819" data-end="845">Featured Performances:</strong></p> <ul data-start="847" data-end="3263"> <li data-start="847" data-end="1166"> <p data-start="849" data-end="1166"><strong data-start="849" data-end="930">Bonnie Richelle – “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” by Andy Williams</strong><br data-start="930" data-end="933">A perfect opener that immediately sets the tone. Mike and Joe call out how effortlessly Bonnie brings classic Christmas warmth and why this song feels like the true starting gun for the season.</p> </li> <li data-start="1168" data-end="1453"> <p data-start="1170" data-end="1453"><strong data-start="1170" data-end="1216">Karen Pavkov – “Santa Baby” by Eartha Kitt</strong><br data-start="1216" data-end="1219">A longtime FNK moderator favorite, Karen leans into her signature jazzy, crooner style. The hosts joke about finally listening to the lyrics a little too closely while still being completely impressed by her delivery and confidence.</p> </li> <li data-start="1455" data-end="1799"> <p data-start="1457" data-end="1799"><strong data-start="1457" data-end="1543">Angel Lark – “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” from How the Grinch Stole Christmas</strong><br data-start="1543" data-end="1546">One of the most talked-about performances of the episode. Angel does not just sing the song - she fully acts it out. Mike and Joe rave about her theatrical commitment, expressive delivery, and how she turns the performance into a full character piece.</p> </li> <li data-start="1801" data-end="2094"> <p data-start="1803" data-end="2094"><strong data-start="1803" data-end="1856">Marc Cross – “Christmas Cookies” by George Strait</strong><br data-start="1856" data-end="1859">A surprise hit for the hosts, especially for Mike, who admits this song single-handedly nudged him further toward appreciating country music. Marc’s playful performance and total ownership of the song make it an instant FNK favorite.</p> </li> <li data-start="2096" data-end="2444"> <p data-start="2098" data-end="2444"><strong data-start="2098" data-end="2153">Daniel Kreitz – “Santa’s Gone Wild” (Original Song)</strong><br data-start="2153" data-end="2156">A standout moment in the episode. Daniel’s original Christmas song tells a hilarious and vivid story about a runaway inflatable Santa. Mike and Joe are genuinely impressed by the songwriting, humor, and polish, calling it legit, memorable, and something they want shared far beyond FNK.</p> </li> <li data-start="2446" data-end="2722"> <p data-start="2448" data-end="2722"><strong data-start="2448" data-end="2502">Heather Gurnari – “The Chimney Song” by Bob Rivers</strong><br data-start="2502" data-end="2505">A comedic show-stealer. Heather completely transforms her voice, leaving both hosts stunned. They highlight her vocal range, character work, and how unrecognizable she is compared to her usual serious singing style.</p> </li> <li data-start="2724" data-end="3005"> <p data-start="2726" data-end="3005"><strong data-start="2726" data-end="2783">Patrick Holstein – “Dominick the Donkey” by Lou Monte</strong><br data-start="2783" data-end="2786">Pure nostalgia and crowd-pleasing fun. Mike and Joe talk about how this is the kind of song that would instantly turn a karaoke bar into a full-room singalong, and how Patrick’s version captures that energy perfectly.</p> </li> <li data-start="3007" data-end="3263"> <p data-start="3009" data-end="3263"><strong data-start="3009" data-end="3053">Joe Rubin – “Let It Snow” by Dean Martin</strong><br data-start="3053" data-end="3056">Closing the episode on a smooth, classic note, Joe brings crooner vibes and a relaxed, fireside feel. Mike openly praises the performance as a textbook example of smart karaoke song selection and delivery.</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="3265" data-end="3622" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">This episode captures everything that makes Friday Night Karaoke special - not just great singing, but personality, experimentation, laughter, and community. Whether you are here for the classics, the comedy, or the unexpected originals, <strong data-start="3503" data-end="3550">A Very Merry Friday Night Karaoke Christmas</strong> is a reminder that the holidays sound better when everyone sings along.<br><br><strong>Love what you hear? </strong>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/fridaynightkaraoke">Friday Night Karaoke Facebook group</a> here and be part of the magic! It's negativity free, ad-free, and all about the music:</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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