The Big Kid Show

Metallica Draft Day

Welcome to another vibrant episode of The Big Kid Show! Embark on a nostalgic, rocking journey with us as we dedicate this fun-packed episode to the legendary metal band - Metallica. Join hosts Mr. B, SweetWater Mark, and Big Nic in a lively 'Metallica Draft Day', where they share intriguing anecdotes, personal views, unforgettable concert experiences, and unique facts about Metallica.
In a playful Snake Draft, our hosts pick their top five Metallica songs, all from studio-recorded originals, ensuring a host of variety for listeners. Experience the thrill as Big Nic begins with the classic song 'One'. Witness SweetWater Mark shaking things up, while Mr. B springs surprises with his unpredictable picks.
The episode takes you on an exhilarating dive into the vast catalogue of Metallica. Appreciate our well-curated drafts from diverse albums, featuring all-time hits and hidden gems. Whether it's ‘Enter Sandman’, ‘Master of Puppets’, or lesser-known tracks, the countdown covers it all. Relive the days of thrash metal as we reminisce about our favorite riffs, lyrics and live performances.
Throughout the discussion, enjoy our humorous anecdotes and friendly banter from our band days. We journey through Metallica’s discography, revealing our affinity for specific tracks and the reasons behind them. Moreover, discover how some Metallica sounds that failed to impress us in the '90s eventually became our favorites.
Take a deep dive into the potent world of Metallica's smashing riffs, classic albums, and impactful songwriting. Discover why 'Fade to Black' and 'Nothing Else Matters' are more than just soft tunes, but rich examples of the band's musical complexity. Whether you're a Metallica loyalist or a casual listener, this episode promises to offer fresh insights into the legendary band's music.
Finally, we draw the curtain with our chosen "encore" tracks - the last songs we'd like you to hear. This fascinating and passionate conversation about Metallica's grandeur and transformative music is bound to keep you hooked until the end. Don’t miss out as we share our love for Metallica's expressive music and the personal significance each track holds – only on The Big Kid Show's 'Metallica Draft Day'!
Episode #160
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Iconic Athlete Nicknames and Their Stories

Experience a nostalgia-filled journey back to the 80s sports era with Mr. B, Big Nic and Sports Water Mark in this exciting episode of "The Big Kid Show." Delve into their exciting discussion about the most unforgettable and iconic athlete nicknames. Listen to the captivating tales behind bizarre yet significant monikers like 'The Nigerian Nightmare', 'The Refrigerator', and 'Charlie Hustle'. From American football to baseball, uncover the fascinating stories that made these nicknames stand the test of time.
Discover how these athlete nicknames played a significant role in the sports world: 'The Nigerian Nightmare' - Christian Akoye who dazzled the NFL field with his size and dominance, 'The Refrigerator' - William Perry who did not only made noise on the football field but also left strong impressions in wrestling matches and a G.I. Joe figure. Dive into the admirable world of 'Charlie Hustle'- Pete Rose and how he made this derogatory sounding moniker a badge of honor.
Engage in the passionate discourse that leads from the football field to the basketball court, where the 'Round Mound of Rebound' - Charles Barkley earned his name through sheer determination and exemplary play. Step in the boxing ring and get acquainted with the terrifying power of 'Iron Mike Tyson', and to the shimmering ice rink where 'The Great One' - Wayne Gretzky reigned supreme. Laugh along with the hosts as they discuss the lighter side of sports nicknames that conjure up images of kitchen appliances.
Complete the journey with the fascinating tales of 'Mean Joe Green', 'Hakeem The Dream', 'The Golden Jet', and 'Mr. October'. The storytelling will not only stir up old memories but also ignite fresh debates about these enduring athlete nicknames. Sparkling with humor and doused in nostalgia, this episode is an absolute must for sports aficionados and enthusiasts who find entertainment and connections in the quirky and delightful world of sports nicknames
Episode #159
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Thanks to Cincinnati, Ohio band Two-Bit for providing the BiG KiD theme music - "Simple Life". Find that song and more on their album "Acoustic?" available on Apple Music and Spotify. https://music.apple.com/us/album/simple-life/1375551763?i=1375551788  https://youtu.be/5-Aw8Qw8nf4 
 

Girl Scout Cookies Vs. Mode

What is the best Girl Scout cookie? Well today, we are going to figure that out. On this week’s show it is a versus mode battle till the end. We square off cookie versus cookie to determine the greatest Girl Scout cookie. May the best cookie win! 

The Office Draft

Welcome to another fantastic draft day here on the Big Kid show.  Today's draft is quite interesting.  Today the Big Kids will be drafting employees from the Office TV show.  Drafting as Michael Scott, the Big Kids are tasked with putting together the ultimate Dunder Mifflin staff.  Tune in and enjoy the draft.
You must choose, but choose wisely. 
Episode #157
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Thanks to Cincinnati, Ohio band Two-Bit for providing the BiG KiD theme music - "Simple Life". Find that song and more on their album "Acoustic?" available on Apple Music and Spotify. https://music.apple.com/us/album/simple-life/1375551763?i=1375551788  https://youtu.be/5-Aw8Qw8nf4 
 

The Big Kids are Robots!

Welcome to the Big Kid Show!  It's 2024 and A.I. - Artificial Intelligence has taken over the world.  Humans are slaves to robots and if you cannot beat them then you must join them. Today the Big Kids are transitioning into Robots.  We are playing three questions. The three questions are;
What droid would you like to be from Stars Wars?
What Voltron Lion would you be?
Which Transformer would you be?
Episode #156
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Thanks to Cincinnati, Ohio band Two-Bit for providing the BiG KiD theme music - "Simple Life". Find that song and more on their album "Acoustic?" available on Apple Music and Spotify. https://music.apple.com/us/album/simple-life/1375551763?i=1375551788  https://youtu.be/5-Aw8Qw8nf4 

Bruce Willis Rank'em

This weekend the Big Kids gather to discuss, break down, and rank their favorite Bruce Willis movies. Bruce Willis is one of the greatest actors, starring in some of the greatest movies in the last forty years. We are forever grateful to Mr. Willis for the hundreds of hours of brilliant entertainment he has provided to Big Kids all over the world. 
Cheers!
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Episode #154 
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Pet Stories

This week the Big Kids go full on Pet Shop Boys to talk about and share some of their favorite pet stories.  It is another fun filled three questions session on the Big Kid show.  The big kids know the questions but they do not know the answers.  What stories will they tell?
It's official, you're hooked!
Episode #154
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Thanks to Cincinnati, Ohio band Two-Bit for providing the BiG KiD theme music - "Simple Life". Find that song and more on their album "Acoustic?" available on Apple Music and Spotify. https://music.apple.com/us/album/simple-life/1375551763?i=1375551788  https://youtu.be/5-Aw8Qw8nf4 
 
 

Food Fight

Big Kid Food Fight!  Today we are going to the cafeteria to throw down.  What are the top three food item that you would bring to a food fight.  Listen in but bring your helmet because it is going to get scary.
You're in trouble!
Episode #153 
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San Dimas High School History Report

Join your favorite Big Kids on a most excellent adventure.  Today we are not just Big Kids - We are the Wyld Stallyns!!  We are going to examine the first ever Ted Talk. The first Ted Talk took place at San Dimas High School in 1989 in the form of an extensive history report.  This unforgettable performance was delivered and choreographed by William "Bill" S. Preston Esq. and Ted "Theodore" Logan.  The report featured lights, music, plenty of theatrics, and some of the most influential historical figures.  This week the Big Kids rank these historic figures from the legendary movie Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. 
Be excellent to each other... and PARTY ON DUDES!
Episode #152 
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Remember Your First Car?

Welcome to the Big Kid Show!  This week we break the third wall and talk about our lives. So today we play three questions so you can get to know the Big Kids a little bit better. The three questions are;
What was your first car and how much did it cost?
Did you replace the stereo, and what other sweet upgrades did you make to your ride?
What became of your first vehicle?
Episode #151 
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Thanks to Cincinnati, Ohio band Two-Bit for providing the BiG KiD theme music - "Simple Life". Find that song and more on their album "Acoustic?" available on Apple Music and Spotify. https://music.apple.com/us/album/simple-life/1375551763?i=1375551788  https://youtu.be/5-Aw8Qw8nf4