Episode 75
Misnamed Metal Gods, Muppet’s Who Rock? & Toxic Hell: Summer Burger Wars Finale
### The Great Muppet Rock Debate
Wolf-man presents his controversial theory: certain hit rock songs sound like they’re being performed by Muppet characters. Is this musical insight genius or just plain weird? Listen as the hosts debate whether Wolf-man is “onto something or just on something.”
### Rock History Lesson: The Misnamed Metal Champions
Gaspar dives deep into the history of one of rock’s most innovative bands - a group that became more famous for being wrongfully crowned “Best Heavy Metal Band of 1989” than for their actual groundbreaking music. Learn about this fascinating case of musical mislabeling.
### Summer Burger Wars Finale: The Non-Burger Edition
The epic “Summer Burger Wars” series concludes with a twist - we’re pitting non-burger chains against each other! KFC squares off against Taco Bell in the ultimate fast food showdown. Plus, Mike shares one of his most memorable (and stomach-churning) food poisoning stories courtesy of “Toxic Hell.”
### Listener Story: Taking “Highest Kite” Literally
A listener shares their unforgettable tale about the time they took the phrase “highest kite” at face value, leading to some unexpectedly literal consequences.
Our guest Gaspar kicks off the show with tales including his pilgrimage up the famous “Rocky Steps” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Hear about his tourist experience and what it’s really like to channel your inner Rocky Balboa.
## Featured Guest
**Gaspar** - Host of “The Hoodrat Recap” podcast
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