Scustamad | 141

Scustamad | 141

Author: John Jamingo, Deuce, and Joe May 30, 2026 Duration: 1:53:44

John, Deuce, and Joe mix bourbon-fueled banter with sharp opinions, music nostalgia, and their signature irreverence. They debate everything from generational divides and homeownership to the finer points of disco versus dance music. With stories from their radio days, thoughts on New Jersey politics, and culinary tips, it’s a rollicking, unfiltered ride through friendship, memories, and the everyday. There’s no script, just quick wit and opinionated takes, with plenty of laughs along the way. If you miss the old-school hangout vibe and heated musical debates, this is a can’t-miss episode.

  • Generational clashes over the economy, housing, and responsibility
  • Debates over what counts as disco, funk, or dance music—with impromptu playlists and nostalgia trips
  • Tales from radio station days and colorful personalities from the past
  • New Jersey politics, property taxes, and the desire to escape the Garden State
  • Cooking hacks, including hard-boiled egg and old-fashioned recipes, plus dietary rants and guilty pleasures

Links:

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Website: https://www.podpage.com/the-brand-x-podcast/

Twitter: https://x.com/brandxpod

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Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/BrandXPodcast

Discord: https://www.boomerbunker.com/discord


Every month, John Jamingo, Deuce, and Joe find a table, order some food, and settle in with a few drinks. What follows is the recorded version of their long-running lunch ritual: The Brand X Podcast. It’s less a formal discussion and more a free-flowing conversation that meanders through whatever absurdities have caught their attention since they last met. You’ll hear them dissect current events, poke at cultural trends, and share personal anecdotes, all filtered through the lens of three friends who’ve seen enough to call nonsense when they see it. The tone is conversational and unfiltered, landing somewhere between societal commentary and a personal journal entry. This podcast captures the specific chemistry of a decades-long friendship, where the topics might range from the news of the day to the quirks of everyday life, but the throughline is always a shared bewilderment at the world's growing complexity. Tune in for the feeling of pulling up a chair at their table, where the analysis is as potent as the drinks and the laughter is a necessary antidote to the stupidity they’re dissecting.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

The Brand X Podcast
Podcast Episodes
American As Cheese | Episode 114 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:34:05
We start the episode anxiously waiting for our cheesesteak delivery. John was also brokering an auto repair for his daughter. Old fashions were made and we start by addressing comments made about us by Doug on the Who’s…
Old Fashioned | Episode 113 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:22
In this episode, Deuce introduced John to Old Fashions. John thoroughly enjoyed the libation when made with Rye or Bourbon. In Fact, John drank 5 Old Fashions during the recording. It certainly did make this episode inte…
Botnay Bay In The Third | Episode 112 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:48:47
Sorry, no time to write show notes for this episode. The links John promised were a lie. Follow us: https://twitter.com/brandxpod https://www.facebook.com/brandxpodcast https://discord.gg/nYwz8e8Wwr https://www.youtube.c…
Wawa Thanksgiving | BXP111 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:37:08
Disclaimer: This is a long episode, but you don’t have to listen all at once. We only record once a month, make it last. In this episode, John reveals he had a Wawa Thanksgiving. Deuce thinks it’s sad to have a Wawa Turk…
Be A Man! | Episode 110 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:04:05
Disclaimer: This is a long episode, but you don’t have to listen all at once. We only record once a month, make it last. This episode embraces masculinity, and the battle cry, “Be A Man!” We start by poking fun at Jason,…
I'm Still Standing | Episode 109 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:51:48
Disclaimer: This is a long episode, but you don’t have to listen all at once. We only record once a month, make it last. This episode starts out with Deuce reveling in the fact that on the Boomer Bunker podcast John admi…
Freedom Isn't Free | Episode 107 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:05
Do we rely on our phones too much? Is the phone the new door bell? Is the tyranny of the minority overrunning common sense? When it comes to standing for core American values should we punish the cowards? What is this al…
Knower of Most | Ep 106 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:37:34
John and Deuce didn’t hit the billion-dollar Mega Millions Jackpot. An 80-year-old store owner shoots a robber before he can say “Put Your Hands Up!” But the wounded robber did scream, “He Shot My Arm Off!!!” All the way…
The Holy Roman Empire | Episode 105 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:28
The Large Hadron Collider was activated the day of this recording July 5th, 2022. John thinks this has shot him into another dimension which is Hell. He is losing to 12-year-olds playing PokerStars VR Poker on the River…
The Moors: A History Lesson | Brand X Podcast 104 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:19:40
In this episode, we go back to our roots. The pizza parlor wasn’t interested in us recording in their establishment. Understandable, so we move to plan B. We recorded via the interwebs. We get the results of Deuce’s stre…