Launch! the Podcast

Karl Champley wraps up the show by talking a little more about what was discovered at CES 2014.

SEGMENT 1: Let's get to work in 2014! SEGMENT 2: New Year with a Clean Slate SEGMENT 3: Clean it Out SEGMENT 4: Favorite Tool of the Week SEGMENT 5: Attic Space SEGMENT 6: Tips for our Listeners

It often is a lot less expensive to buy the tools that you need to do a project than it is to pay to have it done. Host Karl Champley and co-host Dr. Cort Stoskopf chat about why it's a good idea to know how to do work yourself.

Karl Champley and Dr. Cort Stoskopf talk about clearing out the clutter so you can have a fresh, clean start in 2014.

Whether it's your garage or your kitchen, if you're finding that it's cluttered then it's time to clean it out! Host Karl Champley and co-host Dr. Cort Stoskopf talk about pulling everything out, and starting with the items that you use regularly and then determine what you can rid of from the rest.

It's that time again! Host Karl Champley and co-host Dr. Cort Stoskopf talk about using a 12V impact driver, ratchet straps, and countersinking bits.

Put your attic to good use! Host Karl Champley and co-host Dr. Cort Stoskopf talk about using the attic for storage and when it's the best time to clean it out.

As usual, host Karl Champley and Dr. Cort Stoskopf wrap up the show by offering a few helpful tips.

SEGMENT 1: Background of AMC's "Owner's Manual" SEGMENT 2: Learning the Trade SEGMENT 3: Real Life Owner's Manuals SEGMENT 4: Favorite Tool of the Week SEGMENT 5: Marcus Hunt's History SEGMENT 6: Working with Bees

There’s a new show on AMC called, "Owner’s Manual" and today we have the stars of the show on the air! Joining host Karl Champley in the studio is Ed Sanders and Marcus Hunt as well as agent Paul Barisha. Ed and Marcus give us the background on how the show works and who their demographic is. Also, Ed and Marcus tell us about some surprises they’ve come across while shooting the show.

Today we’re talking with the stars of AMC’s "Owner’s Manual", Ed Sanders and Marcus Hunt. Ed was a part of "Extreme Makeover" for about 8 years. We take some time to find out how he gained expertise in building furniture and the reason behind why he went to trade school.

Dr. Cort Stoskopf calls in from the road to talk with Karl Champley, Ed Sanders, Marcus Hunt and Paul Barisha. The gang debates about the need for owner’s manuals and how they’ve changed over the years with the amount of safety precautions in there. Then we take some time to find out how the show, "Owner’s Manual", got started.

It’s time to hear the favorite tools of the week from Karl, Cort, Ed, Marcus and Paul! Ed explains why he loves the Festool 6-inch Orbital Sander, Marcus talks about the 18-volt Dewalt Cordless Impact Driver, Dr. Cort talks about how he’s used a 4-1/2 inch Dry Cutting Diamond Cutter and Karl shares the reasons he loves oscillating tools.

Marcus Hunt was previously on the show "Hammer Heads" on HGTV and for 10 years he was the Michelin Man in the TV Commercials. Marcus explains how these jobs and other parts of his background have led him to where he is today.

Ed Sanders and Marcus Hunt, stars from AMC’s "Owner’s Manual", are on the air talking about a recent adventure in Hawaii that involved working with bees. Also, we find out Ed, Marcus, and Karl’s favorite tips of the week!