The Basement Yard
Santagato Studios
A podcast hosted by lifelong friends Joe Santagato & Frank Alvarez. Presented by Santagato Studios.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 1h 35min
#513 - Caught In 4k
The speakers share hilarious tales about the bizarre tastes and effects of cold medications like NyQuil. They also dive into humorous sleep experiments and the chaos of outdated panic button technology. A lively sandwich debate emerges alongside nostalgic fast food memories, with Taco Bell and Sonic stealing the spotlight. Listeners laugh along as the duo navigates a viral moment at a Coldplay concert and considers unique dating apps. Plus, who will win the breakfast battle of waffles versus pancakes? It's all lighthearted fun!
Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 17min
#512 - We're Forming A Boy Band
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Jul 14, 2025 • 1h 32min
#511 - The Biggest Show We've Done
Pre-sale tickets available July 16th at 11am ET at https://www.thebasementyard.com/ Use code NYCF to get yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 7, 2025 • 1h 21min
#510 - I Got Married To A.I.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 25min
#509 - We Made A Country Song
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Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 21min
#508 - Turning Into A Vampire
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Jun 16, 2025 • 1h 14min
#507 - We're Going To The Major Leagues
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Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 13min
#506 - Should We Go Deep Sea Fishing?
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Jun 2, 2025 • 1h 16min
#505 - Would You Fly "Standing Room" On An Airplane
Dive into a whirlwind of laughter as the hosts share amusing tales about thumb dexterity and quirky sports fandom. Get the scoop on their upcoming sold-out tour and enjoy a playful examination of bizarre childhood memories. The conversation takes a humorous turn with thoughts on standing room seats in airplanes, combined with hilarious flying anecdotes, including a memorable seatbelt mix-up. They cap it off with whimsical discussions on board games, nostalgic quirks, and outrageous what-if scenarios that keep the fun flowing.
May 26, 2025 • 1h 16min
#504 - Lifting The World's Heaviest Mug!
Join the hosts as they take a hilarious trip down memory lane, reminiscing about mid-2000s music and fashion trends. They tackle chaotic dog walks and a comedic challenge to lift a hefty mug, sparking playful banter. The excitement builds around a new Grand Theft Auto game, highlighting nostalgic gaming experiences. Deep dives into NBA playoffs and whimsical discussions on video games and absurd food trends keep the laughs coming. Expect humor, unexpected anecdotes, and a charming look at life’s absurdities.
