Episode 18: Bicentenial and then some... (Unedited)
Send us Fan Mail Join Steve and Mike as they explore a variety of topics from classic rock legends and hot dog debates to parades, military displays, and drone shows. This episode offers a humorous and nostalgic look at American traditions and personal stories. Support the show
10 Feb 2026
Episode 17: Encyclopedia Grammyatica
Send a text In this episode, The Brothers Howell discuss their impressions of the recent Grammy Awards, touching on various performances, the state of current music, and the role of hosts like Trevor Noah. They explore the significance of music in pop culture, share personal anecdotes, and critique the performances of various artists, including Justin Bieber and Sabrina Carpenter. The conversation also highlights the importance of live music and the presence of talented musicians in the indus...
23 Jan 2026
Episode 16: Pick 4 - 80's Sci Fi (or story time... you decide)
Send us a text Summary In this episode, The Brothers Howell delve into the world of 80s sci-fi movies, focusing on the concept of 'Pick Four' where they each select two films with a common thread. The conversation includes a detailed discussion of '*******', exploring its themes, characters, and memorable quotes, followed by a transition to '***********', where they analyze its quirky plot and characters. The episode wraps up with reflections on the films discussed and their impact on pop cu...
20 Jan 2026
Episode 15: Gary Cole Gets Around
Send us a text Summary In this episode, the Brothers Howl, Steve and Mike, dive into a light-hearted discussion about the prolific character actor Gary Cole, known for his roles in various films and television shows since the 1980s. The conversation begins with a humorous introduction, where they share personal anecdotes and reflections on their podcasting journey, including the challenges of having friends listen to their episodes. As they transition into discussing Gary Cole, they touch on...
7 Jan 2026
Episode 14: I’ll Have What He’s Directing
Send us a text Summary In this episode, the Michael and Steve reflect on the legacy of Rob Reiner, discussing his impact on pop culture and his notable films. They delve into the significance of 'Spinal Tap' as a groundbreaking mockumentary, the nostalgic charm of 'The Sure Thing', and the defining qualities of 'When Harry Met Sally'. The conversation also touches on 'The Princess Bride', its mixed reception, and the thrilling performances in 'Misery'. Throughout, the hosts emphasize the imp...
29 Dec 2025
Episode 13: Prospero Ano Something Something...
Send us a text Summary In this episode, Steve and Mike reflect on their New Year experiences, discussing pop culture references, personal memories, and family traditions. They explore the influence of music, particularly jazz, on their celebrations and share nostalgic stories from their childhood. As they look forward to the upcoming New Year, they reminisce about past celebrations and the evolution of their traditions over the years. In this engaging conversation, Michael and Steve reflect ...
24 Dec 2025
Episode 12: The Holidays - Ughh - Take 2
Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Steve and Michael Howell discuss their Christmas traditions, including food preferences, family dynamics, and holiday plans. They share nostalgic memories of past parties and favorite Christmas songs, particularly the influence of The Beatles. The conversation also touches on childhood experiences with toys and gifts, as well as the impact of Christmas movies, including The Homecoming and various adaptations of A Christmas Carol. Support the show
24 Dec 2025
Episode 11: The Holidays - Ughh - Take 1
Send us a text Summary In this Thanksgiving episode of The Brothers Howell, Steve and Michael Howell share their personal experiences and memories of Thanksgiving, discuss listener engagement through their new Facebook page, and reflect on traditional Thanksgiving meals. They also delve into classic Thanksgiving-themed television episodes, highlighting the lack of pop culture representation for the holiday compared to others like Christmas and Halloween. In this conversation, Michael and Ste...
12 Nov 2025
Episode 10: Character Actors - A little help...
Send us a text In this episode, Steve and Michael delve into the world of character actors, exploring their significance in film and television. They discuss the distinctions between character actors, supporting actors, and lead actors, highlighting notable figures from both vintage and modern cinema. The conversation touches on the evolution of character actors, their impact on storytelling, and the crossover of some into leading roles. The hosts also celebrate female character actors and re...
7 Nov 2025
Episode 9: Sitcoms II - There's just too many!!
Send us a text In this episode, Steve and Michael Howell delve into the rich history of sitcoms, focusing on the 60s and 70s. They discuss iconic shows like Gilligan's Island, Hogan's Heroes, F-Troop, Get Smart, and The Brady Bunch, reflecting on their personal experiences and the cultural impact these shows had on television and society. The conversation highlights the humor, nostalgia, and lasting legacy of these beloved sitcoms. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the rich history o...
26 Oct 2025
Episode 8: Leave it to Sitcoms...
Send us a text In this episode, the hosts delve into the world of classic sitcoms from the 1960s, exploring iconic shows like The Munsters, The Addams Family, Mikhail's Navy, and The Beverly Hillbillies. They discuss the cultural impact of these shows, their memorable characters, and the humor that defined the era. The conversation also touches on the evolution of sitcoms, including the transition from black and white to color, and the influence of shows like Bewitched and I Dream of Jeannie ...
22 Oct 2025
Episode 7: Howell's Eve
Send us a text In this episode, Steve and Michael Howell dive into the nostalgic world of Halloween, exploring its music, traditions, and personal memories. They discuss timeless Halloween songs, their experiences with trick-or-treating, and the evolution of Halloween parties. The conversation also touches on favorite costumes, candy preferences, and the impact of horror movies on Halloween culture. Through laughter and shared stories, they reflect on how Halloween has shaped their lives and ...
16 Sept 2025
Episode 6: Happy 50th, Bruce!
Send us a text In this episode, the Brothers Howell take a deep dive into the iconic movie Jaws, celebrating its 50th anniversary. They discuss the film's impact on cinema, the making of the movie, the dynamics between the cast, and the differences between the book and the film. The conversation highlights the cultural significance of Jaws as a summer blockbuster and its lasting legacy in film history. In this conversation, Steve and Mike delve into the classic film 'Jaws,' exploring its cult...
22 Jul 2025
Episode 5: Cartoons - The True Nurturers of Our Lives
Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Steve and Michael Howell delve into their childhood memories of cartoons, exploring the nostalgic impact of animation on their lives. They discuss early favorites like Astro Boy and Kimba the White Lion, the evolution of cartoons from short films to series, and the iconic characters from Looney Tunes and Hanna-Barbera. The brothers reflect on the cultural significance of shows like Scooby-Doo and Johnny Quest, highlighting the lasting legacy of cl...
4 Jul 2025
Episode 4: Growing Up FM
Brothers Steve Howell and Mike Howell explore their shared passion for radio, discussing its evolution and influential personalities that shaped their listening experiences in this episode.
5 Jun 2025
Episode 3: Movies These Days - WTF
Hosts Steve Howell and Mike Howell dissect the frustrating trend of uninspired movie remakes, sharing personal experiences and praising rare successful adaptations.
29 May 2025
Episode 2: Late Night - Is This The Last Monologue?
Brothers Steve Howell and Mike Howell analyze the evolving landscape of late-night television, contrasting current hosts with iconic figures to understand the shift in cultural relevance.
29 May 2025
Episode 1: Ladies' Night - Blue Origin Style
Hosts Steve Howell and Mike Howell analyze Blue Origin's all-female space mission, exploring celebrity involvement and the debate around resource allocation in space tourism, questioning the true meaning of being an astronaut.
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