Episodes
With over 500 flights cancelled last weekend alone, J.D. talks about the bill introduced to Congress to give passengers more compensation. With no real accountability, what rights do you already have that you're not aware of? Have you recently had a delayed or cancelled flight? J.D. also introduces the #SlapBet . Feeling confident enough in your answer to put a slap on the line? Allow things to get spicy in episode 44.
Published 04/18/22
Published 04/18/22
Actor/director/writer Johnny Rey Diaz joins the pod! These two met over a decade ago during their time working in radio in Arizona. Most recently seen on Hulu’s Pam & Tommy, Johnny has had roles in Grey’s Anatomy, Narcos, NCIS, CSI: Vegas, BOSCH and more! Johnny takes you behind the scenes (pun) into the life of an actor. From how the audition process works, signing to an agency, writing/reading scripts and what it takes to build success in acting post COVID. Your look into Hollywood life...
Published 04/04/22
Power 106 LIFTOFF Show personality DJ Sourmilk of the L.A. Leakers joins the podcast! You know the crew's viral freestyle series that circle the internet featuring artists such as J Cole, DaBaby, Latto, Big Sean and more. Sourmilk sits down with J.D. to talk about the freestyles, being Tyga's official DJ, his fellow LIFTOFF host Justin Credible, fashion (why he buys $700 shirts), travel, In n Out Burger and more! Sourmilk's credentials continue to validate his place in hip hop history. Enjoy...
Published 03/28/22
Zach Justice & Jarad Bailey from the Dropouts Podcast are first up in J.D.'s series of pods recorded recently out in L.A.. The podcast starts out with a huge argument over Jared's recent first Uber Eats order. The three then talk about how they resolved a recent podcast conflict, relationships, sports, their friendship and a story about a Snickers bar that ruins how you view the candy. Enjoy this hilarious, nonstop entertaining convo & be sure to follow The Dropouts Podcast!
Published 03/22/22
J.D. 's friend Linsey (who's currently a flight attendant), joins the show to talk about all things travel. What was the worst passenger experience she's ever had? What are some travel hacks for you to get some free upgrades? Wanna know the best ways to flirt with a flight attendant? Linsey also shares her thoughts on masks, people she's seen trying to join the "Mile High Club" and more!
Published 03/07/22
This week J.D. encourages (borderline begs) you to enroll in TSA pre-check. Inspired by his recent travels over the months, J.D. is baffled why more people don't do it. No worries, he breaks it all down. How much does it cost? Is it REALLY worth it? WIll it make you more popular (j.k.)? J.D. brings up an earlier Uber trip he took a few weeks back where his driver admitted he's never traveled outside of Arizona in his ENTIRE life. There's a lot to....unpack (pun)...here. Let's begin the...
Published 02/28/22
J.D. recalls his experience taking mushrooms last weekend for the very first time. After wanting to do them for a while, he finally pulled the trigger. J.D. breaks down the reasons why he did them along with how they made him feel in the moment. Will he do them again? Did he take too much? Was it worth the hype? Who was watching him lol? Find out in episode 38.
Published 02/21/22
The official in house analyst/reporter for the Boston Celtics joins the podcast! JD and Marc sit down to talk about his 13 seasons so far with the Celtics. They cover everything from Marc’s personal journey, to the infamous viral video with Tako Fall. Marc has plenty of stories to share traveling with the team, along with what he feels they need to contend for a championship this season. Enjoy an inside look into one of the NBA’s most decorated teams.
Published 02/14/22
Tracy from Big Night Media's #ThirtyFlirtyAndSurviving Podcast joins the show to talk about all things dating & relationships. Being a new member of the "30's" club, Tracy dives into what she learned most in her 20's and how it's shaped her into the woman she is today. Her podcast really emphasizes tackling the pressures society puts on people as they enter the "30's" decade. Tracy not only mentions her biggest dating red flags, but also how to be more confident in the beginning stages of...
Published 02/07/22
Nationally syndicated #iHeart host Mikey V joins the podcast! You can hear him on over 100 stations nationwide. Mikey sheds light on the radio industry, how he manages to maintain his crazy schedule and even brings up how he blackballed J.D. from Boston nightclubs when he first moved here. Mikey also shares his thoughts on why mental health is so important to talk about & how it's made him a better person/on air personality. Enjoy and be sure to follow him @MIkeyVOnAir
Published 01/24/22
J.D. uses the title of this episode to first rant about Instagram's latest updates. After taking a deep breath, J.D. then gives you a rundown with what to expect from the podcast in 2022. From interviews to more exclusive content, 2022 is set to be a huge year for the podcast. So lock in, and let's get after it!
Published 01/17/22
On this "golden podcast" episode before J.D.'s 34th b-day, J.D. is fully immersed into the holiday spirit. With his birthday being on Dec. 20th, he encourages you to not "shrug off" birthday's being just a "normal" day. J.D. then argues the days of going out to buy someone a Christmas present are dead. He claims you either send the link to exactly what you want, or you'll get nothing. Would you agree or is he being way too dramatic...again lol.
Published 12/13/21
Other than complaining about horoscopes & NFT's, J.D. goes into why you should be giving yourself more credit to end the year. With everything going on in life, we tend to sometimes not appreciate the simple things like showing up on a day to day basis. J.D. opens up about some of the stuff he's been dealing with, and some advice to get you going into the New Year right! Don't forget to subscribe/like/rate/share the podcast, your support has been everything!
Published 12/06/21
J.D.'s second podcast from L.A. features the talented actor/model/Tik Tok star, Troy Osterberg! Throughout the conversation, Troy tries to defend J.D.'s perception of the L.A. lifestyle. Be ready for the hilarious story about who they saw and what they ordered at a popular steakhouse just a few days before filming the podcast. Troy is best known for his dating tips that he's given on Tik Tok, but expect to see big things in the future in the acting space. The two met at the Raiders/Chargers...
Published 11/29/21
With over 8 million followers on Tik Tok, Markell Washington brings his YAMZ to the podcast. Markell goes into detail on how he broke into Megan The Stallion's Halloween party, how many Tik Tok's to post a day & his new show w/ People Magazine! J.D. took notice of Markell's original content style awhile back and believes Markell will be the next big STAR to hit your T.V. screen. Side game: How many burps did Markell have throughout the podcast? Enjoy one of the more entertaining convo's...
Published 11/22/21
Former Miss Massachusetts/Pats cheerleader & J.D. 's former co-host stops by the podcast to talk everything from her new business, to telling a friend if their Friendsgiving dish tastes bad. Julia also answers the question everyone wants to know: Was J.D. a terrible person to work with? Starting a new clothing business during the pandemic, Julia also talks about her boutique & what you can expect coming up!
Published 11/08/21
J.D. gives out some free advice to those of you looking for some creative inspiration. You don't need to be in the entertainment industry to benefit from J.D.'s "Cheat Sheet". From how to get out of that creator "ideas block", to executing the plan you already had in mind. J.D. breaks down four steps on what he believes helped him get to where he's at in his career. This podcast is for all of you looking to expand your brand!
Published 11/01/21
Mike joins the pod to talk about all things Halloween! J.D. and Mike deep dive into ranking candy, dressing up in group costumes, couples costumes and more! The two even give you 10 costume ideas that you can put together last minute if you're still searching! With a sprinkle of pop culture, this Halloween episode is sure to be a.....treat :) .
Published 10/25/21
This week JD talks about how he was bullied into watching Netflix’s biggest debut show #SquidGame . Along with talking about Adele’s new album, JD also reacts to the news of the Oakland A’s potentially moving to Las Vegas. Tell us how you really feel, JD lol.
Published 10/18/21
J.D. ponders if he's good at podcasting. What have you enjoyed the most out of these first twenty-five episodes? From interviews, to random entertaining topics, he breaks down what the podcast is gonna look like going forward. J.D. also reflects on some of the personal things going on in his life, and why he does the podcast the way he does. Feel free to drop a comment or send J.D. a message on what your favorite podcast has been!
Published 10/04/21
Recently selected to Forbes 30 Under 30 list for marketing and advertising, Des brings her expertise to the podcast! Des is the founder of Uncommon Collective, a digital consulting, PR, and influencer marketing agency. She breaks down everything from how to grow your IG followers, to pitching yourself to major brands. What are brands looking for? How do you grow your audience organically? How do you elevate your brand? How do you leverage your followers to generate revenue? If you hired...
Published 09/27/21
J.D. goes on an intense rant encouraging everyone to pick up their FaceTime more. Plenty of people responded to J.D. 's DM's giving their reasons against it, but he was not amused. He goes into specific examples of when it's ok to not pick up your FaceTime, but for the most part he believes you're doing yourself a disservice by not answering them. Enjoy!
Published 09/20/21
J.D. hit the road for a multi-city tour for the first time in his DJ career. DJing for his friend's company, Fangirl Fantasy, J.D. describes what happened on the road in Nashville, Virginia and Washington D.C. . He breaks down what his DM's were like after the show and why they got pulled over TWICE on their road trip.
Published 09/13/21
Rhett Price stops by the show to talk about his rise from homelessness, to sold out tours. Performing with acts such as T-Pain, Young Thug, Chris Brown and more, his resume speaks for itself! Once a Berklee student, Rhett takes us through his journey on the struggles he had to go through to persevere and rise to the level he's at today. His new single 'Party Animal' is available now & check out his collaboration with Ben & Jerry's where part of the proceeds go to Pine Street Inn (to...
Published 09/06/21