Ever wondered how a work trip to Ireland could transform into an exciting podcast episode? Join me as I share my bubbling excitement for my upcoming journey to the Emerald Isle, reflecting on how our beloved Pat's Peeps Podcast first sprouted during a memorable trip to Italy and has since flourished. I’ll take you through the nitty-gritty of packing and reminisce about past European adventures, all while contrasting the sunny climes of Northern California with Ireland's cooler weather. This episode is all about growth, adventure, and a few practical travel tips sprinkled in for good measure.

Who knew a trip to CVS could be so entertaining? Picture this: an elderly gentleman loudly fibbing about being at the gym while standing right behind me, and an impromptu "Marco-Polo" exchange that turned my mundane errand into a memorable escapade. Amid these amusing anecdotes, I also touch on the excitement of the NFL season kickoff, specifically the thrilling Thursday night game between the Ravens and the defending champions. These light-hearted stories are sure to bring a smile to your face as I prepare for my big trip.

Rams fans, this one's for you! My dedication to the Rams knows no bounds, as I share my plans to catch the season opener from Ireland, despite the time difference. But that's not all—our podcast's reach is expanding to terrestrial radio, featuring interviews with Mickey Dolenz and Congressman Doug LaMalfa. Plus, I reveal my concert plans, from Dwight Yoakam to the Arctic Monkeys and The Cult. This episode is a vibrant mix of football fervor, musical excitement, and heartfelt reflections on balancing personal dreams with responsibilities. Tune in for a journey of self-discovery, gratitude, and upcoming adventures!

Episode 133 This episode features a special guest, Ken Dog from Dog's Movie House. Join us as we look back on our first meeting and dive into Ken's role on the Pat Walsh Show on KFBK. With the cozy season of fall on the horizon, Ken Dog dishes out insights into movies, football, fruits and veggies and more. We also discuss vintage radio shows.

Have you ever found yourself yearning to read but just couldn't find the time? Well, I did something exciting this weekend—my first audiobook experience, and it was absolutely riveting! Join me, Pat Walsh, as I take you through an episode filled with laughter, music, and some captivating stories, including our upcoming trip to Ireland! With just a few seats left, this is your chance to join the adventure!

But that's not all—our brand-new theme song is climbing the charts 😁, and it's all thanks to our amazing listeners. From sports to music, we’re sharing smiles and good vibes that will light up your day. And if you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to juggle multiple shows and businesses while still finding time for new passions, you’ll definitely want to hear my personal journey into the world of audiobooks. So hit that stream and stay with us for a while—you’re in for a treat!

Ever wondered how a cool August breeze could set the perfect tone for a podcast? Well, that's exactly how we kick things off in episode 131 of Pat's Peeps Podcast! Picture this: a delightful morning in Northern California, a fresh home studio setup, and a host brimming with excitement to share some brand-new tunes. Today, I'm not just talking about the weather; I'm also celebrating the little victories of seamless home broadcasting and introducing some catchy, feel-good music designed to lift your spirits. Tune in to discover the special song that encapsulates the essence of the Pat Walsh Show—it's all about creating those good vibes and sharing a few laughs along the way.

As we steer clear from the usual political chatter, this episode is a refreshing escape into stories, fun, and positivity. Whether you're already a fan of my radio show or just finding your way here, expect an engaging mix of anecdotes and melodies that are sure to make your day a little brighter. And yes, you'll get a sneak peek at the new theme song that perfectly captures the upbeat and friendly atmosphere of our community. Don’t miss out—this episode promises to be a joyful, upbeat ride that keeps you connected and entertained.

Ever wondered what it’s like to be the only local nighttime general topic radio show host in America? Join us as we hit a monumental milestone with the 130th episode of Pat's Peeps Podcast, broadcasting live from our newly upgraded studio. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our listeners, particularly Allison, and shout out to Michael Murray and our engineer Kyle for their invaluable assistance with the new setup. Celebrating National Radio Day, we reflect on the challenges of the radio industry and what makes this medium so near and dear to our hearts.

Get ready for some real talk on pressing societal and political issues, from the relentless rise in inflation and gas prices to the urgent need for affordable housing and fair immigration policies. We promise a balanced take as we scrutinize recent events through both Republican and Democratic lenses. Then, switch gears with us as we uncover the infamous rift between Glenn Frey and Don Felder that shook The Eagles during a 1980 concert meant to support Senator Alan Cranston. The on-stage drama serves as a stark reminder of the complexities of maintaining harmony within a band.

Finally, travel back in time to 1933 and the shocking case of Brooke Leopold Hart's kidnapping and murder, which sparked the notorious San Jose lynching. This chapter unveils the intense public response and the political and social ramifications that ensued, including the live radio broadcast of the lynching. We'll also explore the haunting lyrics of Tom Jones' "Daughter of Darkness," with a young Elton John’, a studio musician at the time, singing background, and share a lesser-known musical gem. Thank you for tuning in, and we can't wait to hit the airwaves with you again.

Ever wondered what makes a live concert truly unforgettable? Picture this: a cool evening breeze, electric atmosphere, and the legendary Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony, and Jason Bonham rocking the Toyota Amphitheater. That's how I spent my fantastic Friday off, and I can't wait to share the magic of that night with you. Join me as I give heartfelt shout-outs to those who make this journey special, including Darlyne "with a Y" for her thoughtful breakfast delivery and a warm welcome to my brother Timothy, tuning in for the first time. We'll also savor the soothing sounds of passing trains, adding another layer to our vibrant tapestry of memories.

Our musical adventure doesn't end there. Travel with me to San Francisco, where friends and I were dazzled by 10cc's live performance, reliving their genius despite their long hiatus since 1978. We'll also take a detour into the golden era of baseball, reminiscing about legends like Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio. To top it all off, listen to an amusing tale from Angus Young of ACDC about Bon Scott's escapades and discover a rare gem from my record collection: "At the Club" by The Drifters. Ready to immerse yourself in a blend of music, memories, and sports nostalgia? Tune in, and let's make some new memories together!

Ever wondered if Nirvana's meteoric rise truly spelled the end for heavy metal? Or was it Killer Banana? Join us on a nostalgic musical journey as we ponder this fascinating question and celebrate the unforgettable haunts of classic rock. From sharing my excitement about an upcoming business venture to reminiscing about a memorable Deep Purple concert in 1984, this episode is a whirlwind of reflections and celebrations. We also honor the late Greg Khin, whose hits and my favorite deep tracks left an indelible mark on the music scene, and I reveal a personal story about a cherished 45 record that will feature in our record spin segment.

But that's not all—there are plenty of musical treasures waiting to be uncovered. We delve into Montrose's powerful debut album and Sammy Hagar's standout solo works, including his evocative cover of Donovan's "Young Girl Blues." Plus, as National Relaxation Day is upon us, I'll share some insights from Moon Healing in Auburn and express my heartfelt gratitude to the clients who trust the businesses I support. Whether you're a classic rock aficionado or just love a good story, this episode promises a rich tapestry of musical memories and thought-provoking discussions. Tune in and let the music play!

Ever wonder how a small act of kindness can turn into a big community story? Join us as we celebrate our 127th episode with heartfelt gratitude for our ever-growing audience. We kick things off by sharing a touching story about the incredible help we received from a young football player named Kenny, who went out of his way to help clean up our property. Reflecting on the delightful interview with two centenarian ladies from Ivy Park in Roseville in episode 126, we express gratitude to everyone who made that special moment possible. Plus, we offer an exciting sneak peek into our upcoming trip to Ireland this September, encouraging our listeners to join us if they can.

Shifting gears, we dive into the world of sports with the latest updates from the NFL preseason and MLB standings. Get the scoop on the performances from teams like the 49ers, Raiders, and Rams. We break down Brandon Allen's stats for the Niners, JJ McCarthy's injury, and Sam Darnold's position with the Vikings. Plus, we analyze Stetson Bennett's performance for the Rams and spotlight standout players Jordan Winnington and Tyler Davis. On the MLB front, we're boasting about our perfect record in predicting playoff outcomes and celebrating the Orioles' lead in the AL East and the Red Sox's resurgence.

To wrap things up, we celebrate the iconic rock song "Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple. Discover the fascinating story behind its creation, inspired by the 1971 fire at Montreux Casino, and learn about its enduring legacy. We share the exciting find of a radio station stamp dated on a personal birthday and highlight the contributions of the band members. Our discussion also touches on the live album "Made in Japan," showcasing how its raw energy captivated listeners. Tune in for a blend of personal stories, sports updates, and rock history that promises to keep you entertained!