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Podcast · 73 episodes

Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast

by Matt McCusker & Shane Gillis · English

Grab onto this fast moving train and witness two comedians rise to victory and splendor. This is easily the funniest podcast out there. The rest are pretty meh.

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Ep 638 - Beef Raised Right (feat. Mason 'Bric' LaDue)Mason “Brick” LaDue’s journey from rural Texas ranch life to the Texas rap/mixtape scene, stories from touring and industry conflict, then his return to ranching—now focusing on raising Akaushi beef…29 Sep 2026 · 1 h 19 min · 29 chapters
Ep 637 - Throat Wrecker (feat. Jeremiah Watkins)The episode is a wide-ranging conversation mixing comedy-club mishaps (a recording failure during a bit about a comic’s bad breath), personal hygiene/halitosis theories (including possible stomach…23 Sep 2026 · 1 h 10 min · 25 chapters
Ep 636 - Mr. Chili's (feat. Sam Tallent)The hosts riff on a 60 Minutes segment about lobbying (including claims about lobbyists’ face-to-face influence and jokes about antisemitism), then pivot into a long, comedic “Mr.16 Sep 2026 · 1 h 15 min · 29 chapters
Ep 635 - Podcaster's Union (feat. Kevin Ryan & H. Foley)Boundaries and trust among the hosts, plus recovery, money/credit-card misuse, and a long digression on unions and labor politics in construction (including “rat” culture and stories about union vs…10 Sep 2026 · 59 min · 19 chapters
Ep 634 - Department of Jokes (feat. Yakov Smirnoff)Yakov Smirnoff discusses growing up in Soviet Ukraine in a communal apartment, how Soviet authorities regulated comedy (“Department of Jokes”), his immigration to the U.S.4 Sep 2026 · 1 h 16 min · 30 chapters
Ep 633 - Submerged in SilenceA rambling, comedic conversation mixing personal anecdotes (itchy haircut, swimming mishap, cooking chicken, gaming) with pop-culture and current-events riffs (GPS voices, Snoop Dogg/Garmin,…26 Aug 2026 · 1 h 10 min · 32 chapters
Ep 632 - R.I.P. Andy (feat. Tim Butterly)The hosts riff on taboo sex/health topics (period sex, “clumps,” hygiene), farting/flatulence in public and at home, politics/debate tactics, and chaotic animal encounters (goats, rams, pigs,…21 Aug 2026 · 1 h 14 min · 35 chapters
Ep 631 - B.B.Q. (feat. Joe Derosa)A chaotic hangout recap and debate-heavy conversation featuring travel mishaps, heavy drinking, and arguments about social media flirting and music taste.12 Aug 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 28 chapters
Ep 630 - Buildings (feat. Michael P. Murphy)How hospital and everyday building design affects health, comfort, and dignity; why “high-performance” medicine often ignores the lived experience of patients and workers; and how airflow, natural…10 Aug 2026 · 1 h 11 min · 27 chapters
Ep 629 - Like and Subscribe (feat. Danny McBride & Steve Gerben)The guests discuss traveling in conservative states and how adult websites require ID verification; they trade explicit jokes about porn access, “glory hole” video setups, and subscription services.8 Aug 2026 · 1 h 1 min · 23 chapters
Ep 628 - Guys Trip 2022 (feat. Chris O'Connor & Billy)A “Guys Trip 2022” beach-trip hangout where the hosts argue music rankings track-by-track, especially U2 vs Metallica and Prince vs other artists, then spiral into a long beach “wet sand vs dry sand”…30 Jul 2026 · 1 h 29 min · 33 chapters
Ep 627 - No-Nog (feat. Joe Alto)The episode discusses porn use and porn addiction recovery, arguing that many “no porn” efforts fail because the real issue is pain/hurt being masked by sexual stimulation.27 Jul 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 30 chapters
Ep 626 - Oil Boy (feat. Dru Montana & Lemaire Lee)The hosts trade chaotic stories about delivery jobs (GoPuff), quitting jobs on the spot, lying on resumes, workplace boredom, screen-time doomscrolling, viral animal-attack videos (jaguar/leopard,…24 Jul 2026 · 1 h 8 min · 31 chapters
Ep 625 - The Big Show (feat. Billy & Spud)The hosts and guests riff on an upcoming live comedy “Big Show,” panic about being unprepared, and then spiral into stories about concerts (Oasis), partying on acid/tequila, sports experiences…17 Jul 2026 · 1 h 45 min · 48 chapters
Ep 624 - Big Boy (feat. Nate Marshall)The hosts banter about pool/sunburn awkwardness (including “vacuum sealed” swimwear and speedos), swimming technique lessons, and then broad discussion of psychedelics (ayahuasca, DMT/changa) with…9 Jul 2026 · 1 h 12 min · 26 chapters
Ep 623 - The Good Guy Weed (feat. Lemaire Lee)This episode is a wide-ranging, mostly comedic discussion that starts with the hosts’ early-morning “grind” routine and then veers into sports talk (World Cup hopes, likely matchups, and Conor…2 Jul 2026 · 1 h 18 min · 25 chapters
Ep 622 - Am-I.Film (feat. Milo Reed)The documentary “Am I” and the question of AI consciousness—whether advanced language models are merely sophisticated predictors or could have subjective experience.30 Jun 2026 · 1 h 18 min · 33 chapters
Ep 621 - LandlubbersThe hosts riff on “landlubbers” vs time at sea, then trade personal stories about travel, parenting/child noise during flights, video-game routines being disrupted, amber alerts and child-abduction…26 Jun 2026 · 1 h 5 min · 31 chapters
Ep 620 - In Defense of Sunlight (feat. Rowan Jacobsen)A debate and science-backed defense of getting regular sunlight (without “vamp life” avoidance), framed as a health and immune-support signal rather than a skin-cancer boogeyman.18 Jun 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 22 chapters
Ep 619 - Plus-Sized Problems (feat. Nate Marshall & Lemaire Lee)The episode is a comedic discussion that pivots into a “trouble in Paradise” segment about an online body-positive community for plus-size women called Paradise, allegedly run by creator Stefan…11 Jun 2026 · 1 h 19 min · 35 chapters
Ep 618 - Officer Lemaire (feat. Charles Blyzniuk & Lemaire Lee)The guys riff on a real-time YouTube investigation into a Lego reseller dispute involving Bricks and Minifigs, plus broader talk about AI job fears, NBA Finals/picks, and chaotic “life” stories…6 Jun 2026 · 1 h 8 min · 27 chapters
Ep 617 - Irish Good MorningThe guys riff on “Irish Good Morning” (waking up with a grim, self-critical mood), then bounce through life updates: house hunting and a “perfect” (and possibly intimidating) neighbor, old-man nature…29 May 2026 · 1 h 11 min · 29 chapters
Ep 616 - The Four Heavens (feat. David Stuart)David Stuart, a Maya epigrapher/archaeologist, explains what the “Four Heavens” are, why Maya history is far older and more knowable than popular myths suggest, and how scholars decoded Maya writing…27 May 2026 · 1 h 5 min · 24 chapters
Ep 615 - Slim Goodie (feat. Sheryl Underwood)The episode is a wide-ranging conversation about comedy “crew” loyalty, gender and audience dynamics in stand-up, and how comedians process trauma through humor.20 May 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 29 chapters