Ball & Chain Podcast. show

Ball & Chain Podcast.

Summary: Rebecca Lobo is a Hall of Fame athlete. Steve Rushin wrote about Hall of Fame athletes for years. But unlike most podcast duos, the bond that holds this show together is marriage. Join the couple weekly as they discuss current events and provide a slice of life from the finished half of their basement. Who is the ball? And who is the chain? Find out right here, on Happiness Lane!

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 Ep. 34 The Tube & Winnie-the-Pooh | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:57:39

After trial separate vacations last week, Rebecca and Steve are back with another edition of the Ball & Chain Podcast. Rebecca ponders why people use holsters for cell phones. Steve continues his crusade against selfie sticks in London. All that plus Viewer Mail on the 34th episode of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 33 Handshakes & Swipe | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59:00

This week Rebecca and Steve are joined in-basement by Producer Deny. The trio discuss the art of the handshake, mass etiquette, and championship celebrations. Rebecca tells a story about skipping a private John Mayer concert. Steve goes to a carnival. All that plus Viewer Mail on the 33rd installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 32 Toilet Texts & Thoughtful Thiefs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:06

On this week's episode, Steve and Rebecca compare and contrast household and athletic gaffes. Rebecca learns about poutine. While Steve responds to a case of mistaken identity. All that plus Viewer Mail on the 32nd installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 31 Spokes & Smokes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:22

In the aftermath of the Great Hail Storm of 2018, Rebecca and Steve return to dish on their Memorial Day Weekend. Rebecca "allegedly" witnesses her first drug deal. While Steve proposes another million dollar idea. All that plus Viewer Mail on the 31st episode of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 30 Hand Fruit & The Wax Willis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:07:42

On the 30th episode, Rebecca and Steve tackle the issue of McDonald's kiosks, car dealership waiting rooms and the art of chaperoning. Rebecca talks about the start of the WNBA season. While Steve tries to channel his inner Bill Paxton during a Connecticut tornado warning. All that plus Viewer Mail and Uber Confessions on this week's Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 29 Breakfast Drinks & Vacuum Porn | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:34

This week on the Ball & Chain Podcast, Steve and Rebecca recap Mothers Day. Rebecca tells a story about her experience in New York for the WNBA Draft. While Steve teaches his son a valuable lesson about gambling. All that plus Viewer Mail and the return of Uber Confessions on the 29th installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 28 Mellow Gold & Lost Keys | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:58:45

This week Rebecca and Steve debate whether they over-stayed their welcome at a recent dinner party. Rebecca talks about a contract their daughter had to sign for Little League. Steve recounts the time he tracked mud from Churchill Downs into the White House. All that plus Viewer Mail on the 28th installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 27 Affectations & Chalices | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:53:21

On this episode, Rebecca and Steve relive the time they stayed at the same hotel as a pimp convention. Also, Rebecca tells a story about her visits to the White House Doctor's Office. While Steve states his desire for a "ridiculous affectation". All that plus Viewer Mail on the 27th installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 26 The Fastidious & The Furious | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:08:04

After a week that saw Rebecca talk at a leadership conference, the couple discusses millennials and positive reinforcement in the workplace. Steve longs for a simpler time when a 52 dollar purchase was gratifying. While Rebecca talks about her cameo on the 90s sitcom Mad About You. All that plus Viewer Mail and Uber Confessions on an exciting edition of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 25 Mimosas & Side Hustles | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:07:38

On Episode 25, Steve and Rebecca are joined in-basement by Producer Deny. Rebecca talks about her kids receiving a signed copy of Elena Delle Donne's book. Steve tries to solve his daughter's contact lense issue at the orthodontist. All that plus Viewer Mail and Uber Confessions on an exciting Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 24 Mondegreens & Uni-Ball Pens | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:54

Rebecca's sister Rachel joins the show to celebrate National Siblings Day, as Rebecca & Steve take the show on the road to Massachusets! With the couple's anniversary this week, Rebecca and Steve remember planning their wedding and the annual tradition that puts the ball in Ball & Chain. All that plus Viewer Mail on the 24th installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 23 Frozen Quiche & Buzzer Beaters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:48

While Rebecca's reaction to Arike Ogunbowale's buzzer beaters at the Women's Final Four went viral, Steve was back in Connecticut attempting to cook a frozen quiche. In the 23rd installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast, the couple discusses Twitter trolls, aisle stealers, and classic game show hosts. All that plus Uber Confessions and Viewer Mail on a packed edition of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 22 Halsey & The Shell Answer Man | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56:24

On this week's Ball & Chain Podcast, Rebecca tries to explain what a tramp stamp is to a co-worker. While Steve navigates a conga line at Palm Sunday Mass. All that plus Viewer Mail and Uber Confession on the 22nd installment of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 21 Brackets & Dad Meals | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:42

We're celebrating the podcast's 21st episode with a full hour of fun from Rebecca and Steve's basement in Connecticut. Rebecca gives a behind the scenes look at her job during the Women's NCAA Tournament. While Steve analyzes "Subject-Pronoun Disagreement" in popular music. All that plus Viewer Mail on a packed edition of the Ball & Chain Podcast.

 Ep. 20 Table Syrup & The Dip Fridge | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:44

On this week's Ball & Chain Podcast, Rebecca & Steve sound off on hot-button issues like the purpose of veggie dip, the etiquette of drinking Starbucks and their retirement careers. All that plus the reimagined Uber Confessions segment, and Viewer Mail.

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