• Comedy,  History,  Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture,  Social Media,  Television

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – Episode 55 – Animated Philosophy

    In this Loony Tunes of an episode, Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo talk about all the cool cartoons we all grew up on. Do you remember those animated adventures on Saturday mornings and after school? An animated icon turns 50 years old this month. Can you guess which one? We discuss some obscure classic cartoons, and delve into the subject of how they were nothing more than 30 minute long advertisements for everything from toys to breakfast cereals. We talk about cartoon mascots, one of which is still used today, and the lesson the toy manufacturers and marketers learned to dramatically ramp up sales in the 80s. Oh – and…

  • History,  Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – Episode 54 – 100% Free Range Beatles

    The British invasion! What a musical revolution that began in the early 60s! Not only did it affect music, how it’s consumed, regarded, and listened to, but also affected the culture at large. We’re still feeling the effects of that time period to this day – both musically and culturally. The trailblazers of all that were The Beatles! In this episode we talk all things Beatles, all things British, and about many of the bands that shaped the era. From Beatles copy-cats, to The Who. From Peter Noone to Eric Clapton. Every popular British rocker gave American rock and roll a run for it’s money, and kick-started the Americans, forcing…

  • History,  Music,  Nostalgia,  Podcast,  Pop Culture,  Social Media

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – Episode 53 – Woodstock Was Killer

    People, places, and things just keep getting older all the time. What do we mean? Well, do you need glasses yet? Eloy does, and he finally did something about it! The 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Faire was this past weekend, and of course we had talk about it – everything from the bands, the movie, the record album that came out of the music celebration, the reasons why it was such a huge event at the time, and facts about the 3 day event you may not know! We then talk a bit about dynamic voices and music styles. Whitney or Dolly? Harry or Mariah? Or…

  • Comedy,  History,  Music,  Nostalgia,  Podcast,  Pop Culture

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – Episode 52 – Our 1 Year Anniversary

    One year ago, we started down this road that branched into many different directions. Conversations and stories add meaning to our lives and we pass those on to our friends, family and to generations after us. We make no excuses about what we like. Music, history, funny life situations, pop culture, and more! On this episode Eloy Escagedo and Mark Lindsay talk about the first season of The Trampled Underfoot Podcast and then get into an interesting series of music topics. Everything from cringe-worthy MTV videos to Ted Nugent in a loincloth, music recording, and The Beatles. There is also a lot more as well, so enjoy this special episode…

  • History,  Nostalgia,  Podcast,  Pop Culture,  Social Media,  Technology

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – Episode 49 – Moon Landing – Can you keep a secret?

    In this episode, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo talk about this seminal moment in not just American history, but world history. Man’s first steps on the moon! The Trampled Underfoot crew can’t help but dive into the official and unofficial story. How can hundreds of thousands of people keep a secret of a conspiracy? Well Mark and Eloy share different scenarios and opinions on this loaded topic. We also talk about the efforts put into YouTube videos, and is it worth it? These conversations are fun and take a lot of twists. The Trampled Underfoot Podcast team gets into…

  • Movies,  Nostalgia,  Podcast,  Pop Culture,  Social Media,  Television

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – Episode 48 – Netflix – Cool 80s – Learning to Drive

    In an attempt to lighten up the topics this week, Mark and Eloy talk about the rise of Netflix, and the Stranger Things series. As is our style, we smoothly switch to the topic of very cool things that came about in the early 80s. This, of course, then digresses into a discussion about the cars of the day, and earlier, then learning to drive. Believe it or not, we bring up several other topics and have more cool conversations too. Sit back, relax, check it out, and enjoy!

  • Music,  Podcast,  Pop Culture

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast Episode – 43 – Our Top Ten Albums

    This was a tough one for Eloy and Mark, but they each countdown their 5 favorite albums on this episode of The Trampled Underfoot Podcast. They get into the list with some music you may or may not have heard before, then work their individual way up the list until they get to their personal favorite album of all time (so far.) If you’re music buffs like they are, you’ll understand some of their reasons for choosing the albums they chose. You may or may not agree with their list of albums, and you may be surprised by some of them. Either way, we hope you enjoy the discussion as…

  • Podcast,  Pop Culture

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast Episode – 40 – YouTube? MeTube!

    We’re talking first world problems here folks. Many YouTube video creators have seen their views drop in the past year and a half. Well they are not the only ones seeing numbers drop! When Google’s parent company lost $70 billion in market capital, they decided YouTube was to blame. Could these two events be connected? Join Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo as they discuss it. There’s lots more to enjoy as well, so click the link and give it a listen!  

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    Trampled Underfoot Podcast Episode – 38 – Stevie, Jimi, and the Whale

    In this episode Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo talk rock legends. We tackle the conversation of who’s better? SRV or Jimi Hendrix? Well we love them both, but we go into the details of their guitar licks and styles. So much to cover in this one, you will enjoy it. Oh, we also tell the tale of a whale out in Oregon that washed up on the shore. The locals had to figure out how to remove it from the beach so they did the unthinkable. Enjoy!