web01.fireside.fm Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:39:31 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Radkast - Episodes Tagged with “Joy” https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/tags/joy Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:30:00 -0500 Twin brothers Matt and Steven Webster set out to take the typical nostalgia podcast, and turn it on its head. Each week, the brothers sit down to give their take on topics through out the decades. Whether it's movies, music, television, or sports, The Websters take these subjects on with the help of skits, characters, and guests, with each aspect being infused with silly, sophomoric humor. en-us episodic Twin Freaks discuss what they find rad in the world of music, movies, tv, sports and pop culture throughout the decades. Steven Webster and Matt Webster Twin brothers Matt and Steven Webster set out to take the typical nostalgia podcast, and turn it on its head. Each week, the brothers sit down to give their take on topics through out the decades. Whether it's movies, music, television, or sports, The Websters take these subjects on with the help of skits, characters, and guests, with each aspect being infused with silly, sophomoric humor. yes comedy, movies, nostalgia, music, television, sports, humor, life, lifestyle Steven Webster and Matt Webster theradkastpod@gmail.com 254: ABA: Air Bud https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/277 09841d1a-a9df-4ab9-8efa-5755620e10d1 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:30:00 -0500 Steven Webster and Matt Webster full Steven Webster and Matt Webster 1:10:14 yes This week on the show, it's the first entry in our new series Air Bud April! Over the course of the next month, we'll be talking about four of the first five films in the Air Bud Film Franchise; for no other reason than Matt suggested it on a whim last Summer. On this episode, we start at the beginning with the introductions of the Framm Fam and Buddy the dog and his basketball playing ways! We praise some solid performances, discuss some genuinely intense moments, and talk alot about how the first film takes a more grounded approach, at least in comparison to how absurd the Air Bud Entertainment universe would get. All those things, plus, Matt reads off some...interesting...reviews of the movie, and we have a big announcement about an awesome upcoming opportunity for the show! We open up the inaugural Air Bud April by covering Air Bud this week on the Radkast! Air Bud, Dogs, Animals, Pets, Basketball, Disney, Disney Movies, 90s, 90s Movies, Sports, Sports Movies, Family, Heart, Soul, Joy, Easter This week on the show, it's the first entry in our new series Air Bud April! Over the course of the next month, we'll be talking about four of the first five films in the Air Bud Film Franchise; for no other reason than Matt suggested it on a whim last Summer. On this episode, we start at the beginning with the introductions of the Framm Fam and Buddy the dog and his basketball playing ways! We praise some solid performances, discuss some genuinely intense moments, and talk alot about how the first film takes a more grounded approach, at least in comparison to how absurd the Air Bud Entertainment universe would get. All those things, plus, Matt reads off some...interesting...reviews of the movie, and we have a big announcement about an awesome upcoming opportunity for the show! We open up the inaugural Air Bud April by covering Air Bud this week on the Radkast!

]]> This week on the show, it's the first entry in our new series Air Bud April! Over the course of the next month, we'll be talking about four of the first five films in the Air Bud Film Franchise; for no other reason than Matt suggested it on a whim last Summer. On this episode, we start at the beginning with the introductions of the Framm Fam and Buddy the dog and his basketball playing ways! We praise some solid performances, discuss some genuinely intense moments, and talk alot about how the first film takes a more grounded approach, at least in comparison to how absurd the Air Bud Entertainment universe would get. All those things, plus, Matt reads off some...interesting...reviews of the movie, and we have a big announcement about an awesome upcoming opportunity for the show! We open up the inaugural Air Bud April by covering Air Bud this week on the Radkast!

]]> 241: Muppet Christmas Magic & Fast Jingle Bells w/Bethany Austin https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/262 fa43f65a-0586-440d-83c4-dd136eb31c89 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0600 Steven Webster and Matt Webster full Steven Webster and Matt Webster 1:23:29 yes This week, our holiday episodes roll on as we bring back the Christmas edition of the Six Mix! Our longtime and dear friend Bethany Austin makes her first appearance on the show to share her yuletide centric nostalgia! We talk her deep affection for two holiday classics, a Fisher Price gift that, after all these years, had been hard to top, and an absurd sibling tradition that involved Barbra Streisand's cover of an old Christmas standard! All those things and, like always, so much more this week on the Radkast! Christmas, Nostalgia, The Muppets, Disney, White Christmas, Music, Movies, Bing Crosby, Barbra Streisand, Crooners, Family, Love, Peace, Comedy, Humor, Lights, Memories, Joy, Toys This week, our holiday episodes roll on as we bring back the Christmas edition of the Six Mix! Our longtime and dear friend Bethany Austin makes her first appearance on the show to share her yuletide centric nostalgia! We talk her deep affection for two holiday classics, a Fisher Price gift that, after all these years, had been hard to top, and an absurd sibling tradition that involved Barbra Streisand's cover of an old Christmas standard! All those things and, like always, so much more this week on the Radkast!

]]> This week, our holiday episodes roll on as we bring back the Christmas edition of the Six Mix! Our longtime and dear friend Bethany Austin makes her first appearance on the show to share her yuletide centric nostalgia! We talk her deep affection for two holiday classics, a Fisher Price gift that, after all these years, had been hard to top, and an absurd sibling tradition that involved Barbra Streisand's cover of an old Christmas standard! All those things and, like always, so much more this week on the Radkast!

]]> 240: A Charlie Brown Christmas https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/261 787e0a13-2ed2-48fd-b8c6-6c3339e009ae Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0600 Steven Webster and Matt Webster full Steven Webster and Matt Webster 41:27 yes This week, we continue on with our Christmas episodes by celebrating the 60th Anniversary of a beloved holiday television staple! The imagery from this Christmas special has been in the cultural zeitgeist as long as it has existed, the score is in the Library of Congress, and the message transcends generations. It's the warmth and charm of the Peanuts gang in A Charlie Brown Christmas this week on the Radkast! Christmas, Classic, Iconic, Nostalgia, Cartoons, Cartoon, Animation, Christmas Special, CBS, Jazz, Music, Religion, Jesus, Charlie Brown, Depression, Mental Health, Sadness, Joy, Unity, Simplicity This week, we continue on with our Christmas episodes by celebrating the 60th Anniversary of a beloved holiday television staple! The imagery from this Christmas special has been in the cultural zeitgeist as long as it has existed, the score is in the Library of Congress, and the message transcends generations. It's the warmth and charm of the Peanuts gang in A Charlie Brown Christmas this week on the Radkast!

]]> This week, we continue on with our Christmas episodes by celebrating the 60th Anniversary of a beloved holiday television staple! The imagery from this Christmas special has been in the cultural zeitgeist as long as it has existed, the score is in the Library of Congress, and the message transcends generations. It's the warmth and charm of the Peanuts gang in A Charlie Brown Christmas this week on the Radkast!

]]> 238: An Evening With Lars: Our Conversation With Tom Hodges https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/259 0e31efac-c7be-4e3b-acf5-169f81eec047 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0600 Steven Webster and Matt Webster full Steven Webster and Matt Webster 1:28:44 yes On this VERY special episode, our dear friend Jess Weed joins us to welcome the one, the only, Lars from Heavyweights himself Tom Hodges to the podcast! In this largely unedited edition of the show, you'll hear our ENTIRE conversation with Tom! From the time he hopped on Zoom until the time we bid him adieu, the four of us talked some behind the scenes Heavyweights stories, Tom tells us how and why he got into acting, we go down a rabbit trail talking an earlier Adam Sandler flop,and he even throws in some moments he shared with the imcomprable Dolly Parton on the set of Steel Magnolias! All those things, and just so much more with our new pal Tom Hodges this week on the Radkast! Would you also like a chance to communicate with Tom? Well, you're in luck! Special for Radkast listeners, Tom is opening up his DMs on Cameo for FREE, and taking 20% of a video message for the first five listeners who reach out! Just visit the link below, slide in his DMs, tell him the Radkast sent you, and give him your video idea and redeem this special offer! https://www.cameo.com/iamlars Do it to it! Comedy, Nostalgia, Humor, Actor, Tom Hodges, Heavyweights, 90s, Sit down with a legend, Legend, Classic, Discussion, Adam Sandler, Dolly Parton, Steel Magnolias, Going Overboard, Disney, Disney+, Friends, New Friends, Pop Culture, Dreams, Life, Joy On this VERY special episode, our dear friend Jess Weed joins us to welcome the one, the only, Lars from Heavyweights himself Tom Hodges to the podcast! In this largely unedited edition of the show, you'll hear our ENTIRE conversation with Tom! From the time he hopped on Zoom until the time we bid him adieu, the four of us talked some behind the scenes Heavyweights stories, Tom tells us how and why he got into acting, we go down a rabbit trail talking an earlier Adam Sandler flop,and he even throws in some moments he shared with the imcomprable Dolly Parton on the set of Steel Magnolias! All those things, and just so much more with our new pal Tom Hodges this week on the Radkast!

Would you also like a chance to communicate with Tom? Well, you're in luck! Special for Radkast listeners, Tom is opening up his DMs on Cameo for FREE, and taking 20% of a video message for the first five listeners who reach out! Just visit the link below, slide in his DMs, tell him the Radkast sent you, and give him your video idea and redeem this special offer!

https://www.cameo.com/iamlars

Do it to it!

]]> On this VERY special episode, our dear friend Jess Weed joins us to welcome the one, the only, Lars from Heavyweights himself Tom Hodges to the podcast! In this largely unedited edition of the show, you'll hear our ENTIRE conversation with Tom! From the time he hopped on Zoom until the time we bid him adieu, the four of us talked some behind the scenes Heavyweights stories, Tom tells us how and why he got into acting, we go down a rabbit trail talking an earlier Adam Sandler flop,and he even throws in some moments he shared with the imcomprable Dolly Parton on the set of Steel Magnolias! All those things, and just so much more with our new pal Tom Hodges this week on the Radkast!

Would you also like a chance to communicate with Tom? Well, you're in luck! Special for Radkast listeners, Tom is opening up his DMs on Cameo for FREE, and taking 20% of a video message for the first five listeners who reach out! Just visit the link below, slide in his DMs, tell him the Radkast sent you, and give him your video idea and redeem this special offer!

https://www.cameo.com/iamlars

Do it to it!

]]> 150: The Simpsons: Marge Be Not Proud https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/165 126e97b4-2494-482c-ba14-95f8e397c0b8 Fri, 15 Dec 2023 06:00:00 -0600 Steven Webster and Matt Webster full Steven Webster and Matt Webster 45:16 yes This week for our holiday entry, we do something a little different! On this episode, we discuss and disect one of our favortie episodes from a show that has had a lot of influence on us over the years, the Simpsons! In the show's Season 7 Christmas offering, Bart is lured in by that holiday season's latest violent video game, Bonestorm. After Marge opposes purchasing the game for her son, against his better judgement, Bart decides to steal it from the local Try N' Save. After being caught, then later owning up to his thievery, Bart must deal with the consequences of his actions, and find out what it takes to rectify them. Morality play aside, the episode is packed with well crafted verbal and visual jokes that have kept us rolling for years! It's the The Simpsons: Marge Be Not Proud, this week on the Radkast! Christmas, The Simpsons, Simpsons, Marge, Bart, Homer, Comedy, Humor, Classic, Video Games, Stealing, Sentimental, Joy, Warmth, 90's, Life, Life Style, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, Nerd, Nerd Culture, Holidays, Jokes This week for our holiday entry, we do something a little different! On this episode, we discuss and disect one of our favortie episodes from a show that has had a lot of influence on us over the years, the Simpsons! In the show's Season 7 Christmas offering, Bart is lured in by that holiday season's latest violent video game, Bonestorm. After Marge opposes purchasing the game for her son, against his better judgement, Bart decides to steal it from the local Try N' Save. After being caught, then later owning up to his thievery, Bart must deal with the consequences of his actions, and find out what it takes to rectify them.
Morality play aside, the episode is packed with well crafted verbal and visual jokes that have kept us rolling for years! It's the The Simpsons: Marge Be Not Proud, this week on the Radkast!

]]> This week for our holiday entry, we do something a little different! On this episode, we discuss and disect one of our favortie episodes from a show that has had a lot of influence on us over the years, the Simpsons! In the show's Season 7 Christmas offering, Bart is lured in by that holiday season's latest violent video game, Bonestorm. After Marge opposes purchasing the game for her son, against his better judgement, Bart decides to steal it from the local Try N' Save. After being caught, then later owning up to his thievery, Bart must deal with the consequences of his actions, and find out what it takes to rectify them.
Morality play aside, the episode is packed with well crafted verbal and visual jokes that have kept us rolling for years! It's the The Simpsons: Marge Be Not Proud, this week on the Radkast!

]]> 147: Slappin' the Bass, and Ted Lasso Therapy w/Joe Gilbert https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/162 073838cb-7f52-4a91-ae5b-dd0d25f8a6ed Fri, 24 Nov 2023 06:00:00 -0600 Steven Webster and Matt Webster full Steven Webster and Matt Webster 1:59:59 yes SPOILERS FOR TED LASSO TIME STAMPS: 61:01-77:17 This week on the show, it's another edition of the Radkast Six Mix! On this episode, Joe Gilbert returns to talk music's extra special importance to him as a professional musician, how the lessons shown in Ted Lasso continue to impact us, and running for his life during Who Framed Roger Rabbit! All those things and oh so much more, this week on the Radkast! Comedy, Humor, Ted Lasso, Therapy, Grief, Music, Performing, Life, Lessons, Life Style, Movies, 90's, Nostalgia, Nerd, Pop Culture, Nerd Culture, Seinfeld, Joy, Emotion, Bass Guitar, The Beatles, Discussion SPOILERS FOR TED LASSO TIME STAMPS: 61:01-77:17
This week on the show, it's another edition of the Radkast Six Mix! On this episode, Joe Gilbert returns to talk music's extra special importance to him as a professional musician, how the lessons shown in Ted Lasso continue to impact us, and running for his life during Who Framed Roger Rabbit! All those things and oh so much more, this week on the Radkast!

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This week on the show, it's another edition of the Radkast Six Mix! On this episode, Joe Gilbert returns to talk music's extra special importance to him as a professional musician, how the lessons shown in Ted Lasso continue to impact us, and running for his life during Who Framed Roger Rabbit! All those things and oh so much more, this week on the Radkast!

]]> 104: Christmas Nostalgia PT.1 w/Jeremy and Jess Weed https://radkastpod.fireside.fm/111 8cab7b3e-75aa-481c-8a1b-d938bf830f76 Fri, 16 Dec 2022 06:00:00 -0600 Steven Webster and Matt Webster full Steven Webster and Matt Webster 1:41:02 yes This week on the show, we tackled a subject so grand and so personal for all parties involved, we had to split it up into TWO monster recordings! During the first part of our discussion with Jeremy and Jess Weed about what Christmas means to us, the four of us talk our family traditions, favorite Christmas movies, music, and the over all warmth the season brings to us all! We also raise a glass to Jess for becoming the newest memeber of the Radkast 5-timers club! So throw a log on the fire (or fire up a yule log on Youtube), turn the house lights down and Christmas lights on, cozy up with your favorite blanket, and let us on the Radkast fill you with Christmas cheer! Christmas, Nostalgia, Humor, Comedy, Family, Joy, Life, Lifestyle, Pop-culture, Nerd culture, Music, Movies, December, Warmth, Holidays This week on the show, we tackled a subject so grand and so personal for all parties involved, we had to split it up into TWO monster recordings! During the first part of our discussion with Jeremy and Jess Weed about what Christmas means to us, the four of us talk our family traditions, favorite Christmas movies, music, and the over all warmth the season brings to us all! We also raise a glass to Jess for becoming the newest memeber of the Radkast 5-timers club! So throw a log on the fire (or fire up a yule log on Youtube), turn the house lights down and Christmas lights on, cozy up with your favorite blanket, and let us on the Radkast fill you with Christmas cheer!

]]> This week on the show, we tackled a subject so grand and so personal for all parties involved, we had to split it up into TWO monster recordings! During the first part of our discussion with Jeremy and Jess Weed about what Christmas means to us, the four of us talk our family traditions, favorite Christmas movies, music, and the over all warmth the season brings to us all! We also raise a glass to Jess for becoming the newest memeber of the Radkast 5-timers club! So throw a log on the fire (or fire up a yule log on Youtube), turn the house lights down and Christmas lights on, cozy up with your favorite blanket, and let us on the Radkast fill you with Christmas cheer!

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