• Current Events,  Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture,  Social Media,  Society,  Television

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 98 – You Can’t Fix Stupid

    In Episode 98 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, we tackle various topics. Those 1960s music videos were crazy! They would pan, zoom, and wiggle the camera like mad! Why? Well, Mark Lindsay has some thoughts on that. Next, Eloy Escagedo can’t get over the manner in which so many out there are willing to resort to violence. We are talking about the riots and attitudes that have been on display here in America and around the world. Finally the duo go through a list of English sayings we take for granted. Do we really know the meaning behind these phrases? All in all, it’s a great episode, and one that’s…

  • Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture,  Society

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 97 – I Like Mine Mild, With Tabasco

    In Episode 97 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo discuss a very important topic here in the US – Hot Sauce! How do you like it? Hot and sweaty, or sweet and spicy? In the interim, we also give mustard and fry sauce an honorable mention, but all in all, it’s the spicier side of the condiment aisle we’re working on here. Then the conversational duo slam it into overdrive and open a discussion suggested by one of our loyal viewers/listeners – Women in Rock. We all have our favorites. We may like some more than others. We do think that women have to work harder…

  • Current Events,  Pop Culture,  Social Media,  Society

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 96 – Peace Frog

    In Episode 96 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo go through a list of little known facts about America. How many do/did you know? Then, in an oddity for this podcast, the two get very serious and open a discussion about the current state of events in the US, such as the riots occurring across the country. It’s a very passionate discussion, with some very stark, up-front, unequivocal opinions. It’s a very lively change of pace for this pair, so you may want to check it out! We record LIVE every Tuesday evening at 9:30 pm Eastern, 6:30 pm Pacific time. Subscribe to our YouTube channel,…

  • Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture,  Society,  Technology

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 95 – A Little Richard Story

    In Episode 95 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast: Although it was before his generation, Eloy Escagedo use to sit and listen to the old-time Rock n Roll records. He was a student of music back then, and learning guitar. When learning an instrument like guitar, one tends to gravitate to the icons of prior decades for inspiration or just to pick up tunes. With the recent passing of Little Richard, Eloy shares his personal Little Richard story with Mark Lindsay. Little Richard was one of the original rock and rollers, and a huge inspiration for many of the big names we know and love today. The Trampled Underfoot Podcast crew…

  • Current Events,  History,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture,  Society

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 94 – The Ugly Ignoramus and Pepe the Dancing Turtle

    In Episode 94 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, now that we’re about 60 days out from the start of the Corona virus lockdowns, have your thoughts on all this changed? Do you still have the same opinions on the subject that you had when this all hit the fan? What insights have you gained, and would you have done anything different? Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo share their thoughts! Then the podcast turns to some Viking burial discoveries Eloy ran across surfing the web. The topics then come at a fast and furious pace. Eloy’s ancestor, the famous chronicler of Spanish history, the Transcontinental Railroad, how Mark ran over his…

  • Music,  Pop Culture,  Society

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 93 – Rendezvous with the Lizard People

    In Episode 93 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Eloy tells us about running across the subject of The Lizard People soon after buying his first personal computer, and getting connected to the internet. He then explains what he’s read about the “Reptilian Agenda” in recent times, and how he thinks they’re popular counter-culture figures that have gained prominence due to this theory. He and Mark discuss another theory that the agenda has been depicted in cultures around the world in the past. In the process, they briefly touch on Art Bell from “Coast to Coast Radio,” as well as the movie “They Live.” Finally, they lighten it up with a…

  • Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture,  Society

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 92 – Woman, Guadalajara Won’t Do

    In Episode 92 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Eloy Escagedo asked Mark Lindsay’s opinion on to two lists of topics, on a scale of favorable to least favorable. First Eloy went through a series of Conspiracy Theories to see what Mark thinks. We discussed many popular theories, ranging from the New World Order to the New Coke Conspiracy. Then we lightened things up with a list of 1970s rock bands to see where Mark places them. Has he even heard of some of these bands? Will Eloy pop a forehead vein when he hears Mark’s opinion? Find out! Emotions run high in this episode, so you’ll want to check this…

  • Current Events,  History,  Pop Culture,  Social Media,  Society

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 91 – Enamels and Spaniards and Jerks – Oh My!

    Why would someone use enamel paint for a woodworking project? Well, for lots of reasons – but that doesn’t mean you have to like it. Mark Lindsay tells why he hates using enamels in woodworking. Eloy Escagedo tells us about two men with the surname Escagedo who were executed in Spain for taking part in a rebellion in the 1250s. It turns out these were the first 2 documented mentions of that surname, and the reason for it was pretty wild. Finally, the twosome discuss the general distrust (hatred) for paid promotions in YouTube videos, and Mark asks why the mere mention of a product endorsement suddenly negates everything else…

  • Current Events,  Pop Culture,  Social Media,  Society

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 90 – The Tourist Trap Episode

    This week, in Episode 90, Tourist Traps! After the pandemic, we figure it may be just about time for a long, well-deserved leg stretch. So, how about visiting all those out-of-the-way places scattered all across America? Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo talk about the differences between tourist traps and tourist attractions! Why is it that we can easily spot a local tourist trap, but not when we’re traveling to an area that’s new to us? Its an imaginative conversation with lots of laughs. And much MORE! How much more? Let’s just say there’s plenty to discover, and plenty to enjoy in this episode of The Trampled Underfoot Podcast! We record…

  • Current Events,  Fashion,  History,  Pop Culture,  Society,  Technology

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 89 – It’s Tough to Shop with a Knee Pad On Your Face

    This week, in Episode 89 of The Trampled underfoot Podcast: Eloy Escagedo wears knee pads into his local grocery store. Mark Lindsay shares a video series he discovered with his wife, causing her to sew her own clothes. Mark and Eloy discuss unnecessary laws, and when “the system” actually works. The leaning tower of San Francisco. Weird musicians. Earthquakes. Hurricanes. Concrete roofs. And much MORE! How much more? Let’s just say there’s plenty to discover, and plenty to enjoy in this episode of The Trampled Underfoot Podcast! We record LIVE every Tuesday evening at 9:30 pm Eastern, 6:30 pm Pacific time. Subscribe to our YouTube channel, click that notification bell,…