Podcasts

This is where I’m gonna post all the good stuff

TBH WordPress makes manually updating this a chore — Just search for “Beantown Podcast” in your podcasting app or you can always find our latest upload on the right hand side of the site. If somehow you’re still not able to find our show and you’re hell bent on listening, just email me at beantownpodcast@yahoo.com – We check that one at least once annually.

September 29th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you live hot of the heels of his Detroit trip to talk about Misty turning boys into men, the Belle Isle Casino, and the awfulness of today’s football outcomes
September 22nd, 2019 – Quinn complains about your body’s sneak attack on your immune system, listening to Bloc Party at a block party, and which editing was worse: It Chapter Two or Bohemian Rhapsody
September 15th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE to talk about skydiving, puking, and puking after watching the Vikings game
September 8th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE to discuss running the Ben Franklin Bridge in the hail, the new Death Cab for Cutie EP, and just for fun, a Gollum-version of the classic tune ‘Irish Lullaby’
Special Thanks to Alexa Brown for the lovely weather report from Boulder, CO
September 1st, 2019 – Quinn is joined by co-host of the White Noise Podcast and Friend of the Podcast Matthew Fiedler to discuss cursing in the office, Torrid Curves, and uploading podcasts on time September 1st, 2019 –
August 25th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Rogers Park to discuss getting a free recliner off of Craigslist, why Aldi is leaps and bounds better than Whole Foods, and how to cross the River Malort without the help of Charon August 25th, 2019 –
August 15th, 2019 – Quinn is joined by Commissioner Hunter Bolin of the Wrigleyville Dawgs league to discuss the upcoming fantasy football season. Topics include ex-Steelers greats, what to do with David Johnson, and why you should never ever draft David Njoku, or either of the Steve Smiths.
Aug. 11th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE to describe downloading Clover and immediately getting catfished by someone with a San Francisco area code pretending to be Brazilian actress Flavia Alessandra Aug. 11th, 2019 – Quinn
August 4th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Chicago to discuss teaching Stevie Wonder to at-risk youth, giving speeches about Coke freestyle machines, trying to get water from Irish bartenders, and relationship advice. New segment–“What’s the weather like over there?”
Thanks to Matthew Fiedler for contributing this week! Want to contribute next week? Email us at beantownpodcast@yahoo.com
July 28, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Chicago to ramble about the hometown Chicago Cubs’ bullpen woes and review Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood’ July 28, 2019 –
July 20th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from the nation’s capital to rant about trivia questions, Comcast support, and cancelled American flights
July 13th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from beautiful Rogers Park to sit down with local podcaster, musician, and artist Tariq Shihadah to discuss his show, The Local Glow Podcast, and the creative journey Tariq and his team have been on the past 2 years. Head to thelocalglow.com to listen!

July 13th, 2019 –
July 7th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from beautiful Rogers Park to discuss USPS not ringing your bell, noisy adolescent Italian youths, and the fascinating conclusion to the 2004 World Series of Poker
June 30th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from the North Side of Chicago to discuss the Elizabeth Warren townhall, eating taco bell late at night, and other great stuffJune 30th, 2019 –
June 22nd, 2019 – Quinn is joined by special guest and NBA analyst John-Paul Pendowski to break down the first 7 picks of the NBA draft and learn some lessons about life, love, and happiness along the way
June 16th, 2019 (Father’s Day) – Quinn comes to you LIVE on Father’s Day 2019 to celebrate dads through song, stories, and ads with an energy you’ve surely never heard before 
I do not own that Beyonce song, obviously
June 1st, 2019 – Quinn comes to you live from BOTH COASTS (WOW) to discuss driving across the country, the most expensive Subway in America, and what to do when Uncle Andy gifts you 10 pounds of beef jerky
May 25th, 2019 – Quinn rambles about the harrowing tale of making crepes with garlic and herbs butter, the Game of Thrones finale, and new life in the Jack Links sponsorship negotations
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May 18th, 2019 – Quinn rambles about the Preakness Stakes/Steaks, Instagram changing his handle, Game of Thrones on ice, and flooding your kitchen
May 12th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Beantown (for one of the last times before the move) to discuss the nutrition facts of a KFC Double Down, I HEART BEANTOWN buttons for all the Beaners out there, and his favorite Mother’s Day memory thanks to Javy Baez. Happy Mother’s Day to all you moms out there! #FriendsofthePodcast #MothersDay
May 5th, 2019 –
Quinn comes to you LIVE from Las Vegas and the tricky Pacific Time Zone to discuss suspicious baggage, getting sandwiched between Texas Todd and Elephant Seal Ernie at the James Taylor concert, kids in Las Vegas, and the Top 10 Horse Names for 2019 ft. Pentateuch 
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April 28th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from the 36th floor of the Marriott Marquis in Chicago to discuss another Chicago blizzard, podcasting by the pool, and a tribute to Toon Blast, the game sweeping the nation
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April 21st, 2019 (Easter Sermon) – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Beantown to deliver his Easter Sunday Sermon, discussing the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the eternal life he offers to us
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April 14th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from the Hinsdale Oasis in Illinois to ramble about white weddings, April snow, texting while podcasting, and why Target hates the Christians
April 7th, 2019 – Quinn is joined by brother Walter Furness to come to you LIVE to prepare a cover letter for the Northwestern Men’s Basketball Assistant Head Coach position. Ryan Ligon also joins us as our special basketball consultant! What a show!
March 31st, 2019 – Quinn rambles about shamrock shakes, waiting for your food, and reading ads at red lights
March 24th, 2019 – Quinn discusses his March Madness picks but not before knocking out some superstitions
March 16th, 2019 –
Quinn comes to you LIVE from the house that Q built for the 2019 birthday podcast ft. all your favorites including Backhouse Wine, the TV Guide, Jack Nicholson impressions, and Final Jeopardy. Thanks to all the friends and fans for supporting the podcast this year!
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March 9th, 2019 – Quinn is joined by long time Friend of the Podcast and tax wunderkind Matthew Fiedler to discuss the Republican Tax Bill, why you should choose the Cayman Islands for your destination wedding, and how to keep the IRS’ hands off of YOUR hard-earned money
#FriendsofthePodcast #Taxes #IRS
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March 2nd, 2019 – Quinn rambles about the magic in Exodus 7, Garrison Keillor impressions and a new sponsor, and what’s new on TV this week
OSCARS SPECIAL February 23rd, 2019 – Quinn sits down with good friend of the podcast Ryan Ligon to go through all 24 Oscars categories to make our final selections. Who will take home Best Picture? What movies did we really struggle with? Listen here!
February 17th, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE to thank the Friends of the Podcast through improvised songs and shoutouts. He also rambles about how his apartment has gone down the tubes, the Daytona 500, and some crazy animals that are just like ‘What?’
February 10th, 2019 – Quinn is joined by special guest and a Beantown Love Correspondent to discuss sexy valentine’s day gifts, how Anna Kendrick makes both of us feel ‘down there,’ and how some people treat wedding +1s like they’re Stalin
Check out beantownpodcast.com for our full blog post on the wedding madness COMING SOON!
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February 2nd, 2019 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from chilly Baltimore to discuss Groundhog Day, Super Bowl picks (Rams vs Pats), the end of Rock Chris, and the pledge drive fundraiser (www.gofundme.com/beantown-podcast…jsU1UZIdDUe_9RXA)
I do not own either of the songs ‘How You See the World’ or ‘The Pennsylvania Polka’
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New website coming soon!




January 27th, 2019 – Quinn rambles about going on assignment in Washington, DC, the epidemic of electric scooters in our cities, and wth the Academy was thinking with some of these Oscars snubs
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January 20th – Quinn comes to you LIVE to introduce donor tiers for the 2019 Pledge Drive Telethon Fundraiser, read a response from Mr. Rock Chris (maybe Chris Rock??), and discuss my favorite movies from 2018
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January 12th, 2019 – Quinn kicks off Year Two LIVE from Beantown to read a letter from Rock Chris (maybe Chris Rock?), discuss the best tacos in Tucson with old high school buddy Edward, and suggest it might be time to write a memoir
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Quinn edits an entire year’s worth of weekly episodes and specials to bring you the Year One Special. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe! #FriendsofthePodcast Twitter @whitebunz
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0:00 Intro
4:35 First ever podcast
5:30 Purpose of the podcast
9:08 Lightning round question and answer “It’s too thick”
11:56 Quinn tries Russian food
14:56 Quinn sings intro music for the first time
17:10 Quinn loses mom as a subscriber (for the first time)
18:06 Quinn hosts the first ever pledge drive telethon fundraiser
19:14 Quinn does his taxes with Matthew
21:56 Quinn and Ryan make Best Picture picks
25:17 – Birthday podcast
28:39 Quinn debates the 19th Amendment
33:16 God and Passover
36:12 Jack and Quinn sing Wonderwall
40:34 Quinn chats with Grandma Sal about stamping
42:27 Quinn offers advice for dating a weirdo
47:06 Quinn eats donuts by the river and complains about multi-day packing
50:55 Quinn talks about spending 8 hours at a ball game
59:04 Quinn presents his favorite things
1:11:43 Goat yoga
1:13:53 Maggie J discusses what you should know before starting graduate school
1:18:40 Parking girl story
1:26:42 Top 10 horse names
1:34:13 Happy Fathers Day song
1:37:15 Quinn rants against losing Democrats
1:41:28 Moving to Baltimore
1:51:43 Crack princess
2:00:25 Quinn sings Bette Midler
2:01:30 PBR & Chips / Alaska Facts / Travis Webb / Ptarmagin Parade
2:14:03 Dad roasts the crap out of Quinn
2:16:57 Quinn sings Death Cab for Cutie
2:19:22 Quinn, Ryan, and Kristen discuss Rockford food
2:27:23 Quinn and Uncle Andy preview the upcoming football season
2:41:54 Opening a wine bottle without a corkscrew
2:53:00 Quinn and Matthew can’t sing
2:57:16 Matthew tells the rug story
3:00:22 Matthew takes over the podcast
3:05:32 $16 breakfast in South Dakota?
3:09:13 Quinn and Haley discuss indie bands and long Uber drives
3:15:13 Quinn sings Celine Dion in Nashville
3:20:02 Awkwafina
3:22:59 Phone call breakup
3:28:48 Home Pride Oregon
3:30:09 Auntie Anna talks Guyana
3:38:00 Jack offers tips for the fantasy football playoffs
3:41:09 Baltimore Bratwurst Eating Competition
3:53:16 A man a plan a canal PALINDROME
3:57:33 Quinn and Walt discuss “Brothers” starring Tobey
4:03:20 Abbie’s all over the animal kingdom
4:11:49 Ma leads in a moment of silence
4:20:04 Giving your Aunt salami for Christmas
4:26:07 Parting thoughts
December 30th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from deep in the West Virginian forest to discuss how to cook frozen pizza in a frying pan, why salami is the best christmas gift, and a look ahead to Year Two
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December 23rd, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Texas aka God’s Country to do a round table with his family to discuss all things Christmas. Listen as Quinn and guests discuss fantasy football championships, our favorite Spider-Man villains, and having Christmas in Texas.
December 16th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from the Big Apple with his brothers Jack & Walt Furness to discuss brotherly topics including Kurt and Kyle Busch, the 2009 film Brothers with Tobey Maguire, and where it all went wrong for Jeb in 2016 #FriendsofthePodcast
December 8th, 2018 – Quinn is joined by Holiday Season Correspondent Megan Lundgren to discuss faith, spirituality, and the true meaning of Christmas. Also, palindromes, drug slang aka Kris Kringle, and the Air Force. Don’t miss Megan’s special salute to the troops and Quinn’s Green Day cover! I do not own the music! #FriendsofthePodcast
December 2nd, 2018 – Quinn sings Holiday Road and I’ll Be Home for Christmas while simultaneously rambling about the holidays, going LIVE on Spotify, and the 4th annual Baltimore Bratwurst Eating Competition – I do not own any of those songs! #FriendsofthtePodcast
November 23rd, 2018 – Quinn comes to you live from both Hockessin, Delaware and Beantown, USA with special guests Auntie Anna and Jack Furness. Together, Quinn and guests discuss what we’re thankful for, what Thanksgiving was like growing up in the Depression Era, and earning your Beantown Podcast five timers jacket
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November 17th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about Year Two project updates including a new website, as well as discussions about burgers with grilled cheeses for buns and the final farewell to MoviePass. Don’t forget to visit homeprideoregon.com for all your home inspection needs! #FriendsofthePodcast
November 10th, 2018 – Quinn commentates LIVE on the series finale of “How I Met Your Mother,” while simultaneously complaining about the Big Bang Theory, big bang hairstyles, and the confusing nature of the Gone Girl’s kid’s mom #FriendsofthePodcast
November 4th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about getting dumped on Halloween, breaking up etiquette, and pretty much nothing else 
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October 28th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Beantown to ramble about things that spook him out, including his new diet, Pete Davidson, and the city of Nashville – beantownpodcast@yahoo.com – @beantowncast – #friendsofthepodcast
October 21st, 2018 – Quinn answers hard hitting relationship questions, promotes his new hashtag #FriendsofthePodcast, discusses M*A*S*H starring Alan Alda, and sings Celine Dion to keep himself company
October 13th, 2018 – Quinn is joined by special guest Haley Benson LIVE from Chicago to discuss local indie rock bands, the Brewers vs Dodgers, porters and IPAs, and everything in between, Introducing new hashtag #FriendsofthePodcast!
October 7th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Baltimore, MD to ramble about the Chicago Marathon, the city of Baltimore, and Frank Sinatra
September 30th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Sioux Falls, SD to talk about getting sick on tour, a lack of action in Sioux Falls, and a wide variety of pet peeves. Let us know in the comments–What are some of your biggest pet peeves?
September 23rd, 2018 – Quinn continues his Fall 2018 Tour LIVE from Rockford, IL, joined by special guest and taxmaster Matthew Fiedler to discuss Liam Neeson roles, RISK strategy (and risk management strategy), and when to hold in your pee and when to not
September 16th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about his very bad no good terrible hair day sports day, NASCAR playoffs, bonding with parents over John Carpenter movies, and drinking Kentucky-style bourbon. What’s your favorite type of Bourbon? Leave us a comment!
September 9th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Chicago to talk about opening a wine bottle without a corkscrew, joining Google Play & Stitcher, and the 2018 Fall Tour
September 2nd, 2018 – Quinn kicks off his Fall 2018 tour LIVE from Indiana (The Natural State) to discuss penis rings in bathrooms, Mike Pence, and the upcoming NFL season
August 26th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about his Fall Tour, ordering at Starbucks, and instachatting his family
APOLOGIES for audio quality – No clue what the issue was today
August 18th, 2018 – This week, Quinn is joined by special guest and Jack Links employee Uncle Andy to discuss how many subscribers it will take for Jack Links to sponsor the podcast: ONE BILLION.
Quinn and Uncle Andy also discuss fantasy football commissioning, the news around Rice Lake, and NDT reunion tour rumors.
Opening song is “Brothers on a Hotel Bed” from Plans by Death Cab–I do not own the song, just a cover.




August 11th, 2018 – Quinn sits down with the co-hosts of the Car Ride Convos Podcast, Ryan Ligon and Kristen English, to discuss I-95, Rockford nostalgia, and Elon Musk/Jack Links
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August 5th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about the Roast, Death Cab for Cutie’s new album, and gives his (final?) ode to MoviePass
July 29th, 2018 – Quinn, Jack, and Walt come to you live from ANC airport and oh doggie did this podcast have everything: Technical difficulties, airport announcements, and Travis Webb (known locally as the Big 3). Listen as we describe our Alaskan adventure, bitch about Denali buses, and talk about the best Doritos we’ve ever had
July 22nd – Quinn presents his midyear movie rundown and sings the Killers and Bette Midler
July 14th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about the crack princess, the legend of Staten Island, and his favorite deep Elton John cuts
July 7th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from 1320 W Farwell in Rogers Park to reminisce with friends of the podcast Sean Yeung, Stephen Boi, Ryan Senger, and John Paul Pendowski about living together and how to handle a rat infestation in the backyard
July 1st, 2018 – Quinn gets into the Fourth of July spirit with Beantown Political Correspondent Nick Albano to discuss the LOSING Democrats and all their snowflake ways
June 23rd, 2018 – Quinn is joined by friend John Paul Pendowski to discuss going to school for music, Russian arts and culture, and drinking coffee at the Bourgeois Pig
June 17th, 2018 – Quinn debuts “Happy Father’s Day,” a banging new hit, while also sharing tinder date horror stories from subscribers
June 9th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about the parking girl, carrying knives on public transportation, and his top 10 horse names
June 2nd, 2018 – Quinn gets serious as he sits down with special guest Maggie J to discuss mental health and graduate school programs
May 28th, 2018 – Quinn ZOOMS through a Memorial Day discussion of goat yoga, the Shenandoah Valley, and for the first time ever, a new slogan – “The People’s Podcast”
May 20th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about Kenny Loggins, his favorite things, and the internet’s most search questions about lacrosse
May 13th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about playing trivia alone, 8-hour doubleheaders at Camden Yards, and Ewan McGregor setting himself on fire
May 6th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Boston with special guests Ryan Austin Ligon and Kristen English of ReekEntertainment to profile the city of Boston, commentate on SNL reruns, and debate whether or not Ariana Grande is hot
April 28th, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from the banks of the Mississippi to eat Gibson’s Donuts, reveal Avengers 3 spoilers, and ramble about people who pack the night before
April 22nd, 2018 – Quinn comes to you LIVE from Harrisburg to ramble about women in leadership, trusting the process, and what to do when you’re dating a weirdo
April 15th, 2018 – Quinn is joined by legendary podcaster Grandma Sal to discuss stamping, how badly we are losing to CHINA, and the future of the homemade card industry
April 8th, 2018 – Quinn is joined by special guest and brother Jack Furness to ramble about Christopher Walken, 15-2 15-4, and sleeping on the Red Line
March 31st, 2018 – Quinn rants against God in the Passover story, sexist double standards, and Dorothy Gale, for some reason
March 23rd, 2018 – Quinn rambles about Seinfeld impressions and FERVENTLY defends the 19th Amendment and women’s right to vote
March 16th, 2018 – The Birthday Podcast
March 11th, 2018 – Quinn makes his March Madness predictions LIVE on the air. Obviously this did not age well
March 3rd, 2018 – Quinn is joined by Friend of the Podcast Ryan Austin Ligon to debut the beginning of a beautiful collaboration as the two make their Oscars picks
February 24th – Quinn is joined by his first ever guest, Friend of the Podcast Matthew Fiedler, to discuss doing your taxes
February 17th, 2018 – Quinn hosts the first ever pledge drive fundraiser telethon and answers exactly zero calls live on air
February 10th, 2018 – Quinn complains about the Super Bowl and offers movie reviews
February 3rd, 2018 – Quinn ushers in the age of intro music and also discusses the 4 bases of homeschooled dating
January 27th, 2018 – Quinn discusses bringing your flask to the movies as well as a wicked pun-filled discussion of eating Russian food in DC
January 20th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about getting your podcast off the ground

January 13th, 2018 – Quinn rambles about the first ever podcast

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