Season 3, Episode 5, (109)

(Week of December 17) Tis the Season!!! The guys talk about some of the best and worst things about the season and J.D. goes off about the beloved special - Rudolph. Bobby lays down the gauntlet with fantasy football as the two face off in their FFB championship. They make a wager that could bring them incredible shame. The "6 Pack" has J.D. pick the most feared line-up in baseball and Bobby announces who he thinks is the NFL MVP (at J.D.'s prodding). The "Last Call and One Stop Away" outlines a sweet theft that leaves the perpetrators with sticky hands.
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Season 3, Episode 4 (108)

(Week of December 10) The guys have played some great songs this year and they name their top albums of 2012. They also dissect 9 macro brews that may soon be extinct (and your college-self may weep). Bobby is put in the hot seat as J.D. warms up his gameshow voice and he tests Bobby's bowl knowledge (spoiler alert - J.D. didn't fool him with the Underpants by Haines Bowl). The "Last Call and One Stop Away" has an ingenious way to compete with your overzealous holiday lights neighbor and a nasty way to get back at an ex.
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Season 3, Episode 3 (107)

(Week of December 3) Bowl season is upon us and while J.D. is super excited, Bobby has other feelings. Find out why the guys clash on this time of year. SI named its Sportsman of the Year and J.D. disagrees and gets real fired up about it. Find out who he thinks deserves the award. The “6 Pack” reveals Bobby’s true feelings about the impending royal delivery while J.D. picks his QB of the future (and it is a painful process). The “Last Call and One Stop Away” adds insult to injury for one Massachusetts man while a new cologne could be right up your alley for Saturday night watching football (and not in a good way).

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Season 3, Episode 2 (106)

(Week of Nov. 26, 2012) Beer, beer and more beer. The guys dive into the world of home brew as they take a class to learn how to make the delightful beverage. J.D. and Bobby have a special guest too - Beer making expert Larry Coble of Brew and Grow joins the guys to discuss the craft. The fellas talk Heisman and more beer in the "6 Pack" and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" shows the NHL is getting a little stir crazy in the lockout.

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Season 3, Episode 1 (105)

(Week of November 12) The guys kick off Season 3 with headlines. J.D. and Bobby go head-to-head with their picks for NFL Comeback Player of the Year, Bobby picks his top teams in college football and J.D. figures out the mess that is the Marlins. The "6 Pack" has Bobby name his top James Bond actors and it may surprise you, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" has a really crappy amusement park and a big penalty for not voting.

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Season 2 Finale, Episode 52 (104)

(Week of November 5) J.D. is riled up at one of his former brethren in the media. The guys talk football and players actually putting their family first. Get your Frogger skills ready as your bar experience may never be the same as Bobby details a pair of Chicago's newest beercades. The "6 Pack" has J.D. figuring out what is wrong with the purple and Bobby creating a new sports reality TV show. The "Last Call One Stop Away" features bad casket marketing and a high school player with grey hair.
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Season 2, Episode 51 (103)

(Week of October 29) Sports and skin converge in this week's episode as the guys discuss some unique new sports leagues. Bobby tries out a new accent as he hosts a halloween game show that keeps J.D. on his toes. The "6 Pack" discovers the only way J.D. will watch soccer and Bobby names the biggest shock this NFL season. In the "Last Call One Stop Away" we find out that golf doesn't just involve birdies and your rare albatross, it also includes marine wildlife and who knew... watching horror films will make you skinny!

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Season 2, Episode 50 (102)

(Week of October 15, 2012) Is the NFL experiencing a big shift of power? J.D. and Bobby are on different sides of the fence on this one. Is the country facing the death of beer? The guys talk about the move away from big brewers and what that means for beer drinkers. The "6 Pack" talks about a historic move in sports that focuses more on who isn't playing than who's making the big plays. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" teaches you the importance of attention to detail when jotting down a phone number along with some old nasty bbq sauce.
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Season 2, Episode 49 (101)

(Week of October 8) Bobby can officially call himself a marathoner. Bobby completed the Chicago Marathon and discusses people crapping themselves, peeing in random areas, Chuck Norris and how $5 almost made him miss the race. Bond, James Bond... the guys talk about the latest James Bond and some interesting things about the franchise. The "6 Pack" finds out Bobby's future athletic endeavors and who J.D. feels should provide the next Bond theme song. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" witnesses J.D. drop a truth-bomb on your head that will change your perspective on life.
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Season 2, Episode 48 (100)

(Week of October 1) The podcast reaches 100 episodes old! The guys take a stroll down memory lane and highlight some key interviews and moments from the show's first 100 episodes. A special guest joins J.D. to grade him on his performance so far. The 6 Pack has Bobby play to J.D.'s achilles heel and makes him bring out an accent while the "Last Call One Stop Away" teaches us one valuable lesson - roadkill is not a delicacy. To top it all off, the last 5 minutes of the show could be the funniest you have heard on any podcast - ever.

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Season 2, Episode 47 (99)

(Week of Sept 24) One step away from episode 100! The guys have some special guests in the studio. Karissa abd Cie of You Knew Me When visits studio 714. The husband and wife duo discuss their music, the music industry and who is the best and douchiest celebs they have rubbed elbows with. The guys also feature several songs off of their debut album. The "6 Pack" talks NFL refs, NHL lockout and MLB playoffs along with the Emmy's and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" makes you think twice about eating honey and driving to the post office.
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Season 2, Episode 46 (98)

(Week of Sept 19) Sick of big schools blow outs of FCS and mid majors? J.D. has a way to bring integrity back to the NCAA and make college football more competitive. It is fall premiere season, Bobby has some big actors who are coming to the small screen and the guys talk about their most anticipated shows. The "6 Pack" features Bill Cosby sweaters and Cutler's shove heard round the league. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" has goats at O'hare and bacon as currency.
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Season 2, Episode 45 (97)

(Week of September 10) Headlines flying at you fast and furious! The guys pick topics from a hat that range from "Griffining" to an ex living in an attic. The "6 Pack" tackles issues that the public needs to know - like, will Bobby crap himself in a marathon, are the Packers doomed and how creepy and mean J.D. was back in the day. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" teaches you a way NOT to propose to your sweetheart and finally - is that a monkey in your pants?
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Season 2, Episode 44 (96)

(Week of September 5, 2012) This week the guys discuss the soap opera "As the Tendon Turns" in Washington involving Stephen Strasburg, Davey Johnson, Scott Boras, and Mike Rizzo. The bathroom guru returns as JD recounts a disaster in a Minnesota bathroom. For the 6 pack, the guys tackle the Irish in Ireland, fearing the Broncos, and JD's fatherly wisdom. Also, a last call featuring bad dreams and brown bears. All this, plus some great music in this week's podcast.

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Season 2, Episode 43 (95)

(Week of August 27) NFC time! The guys breakdown the NFC and gets realistic with the NFC North. Who will make the playoffs? Who will be in the Super Bowl? How will J.D. use the word cockles in describing football? Inquiring minds need to know. Plus - early player awards are handed by the guys. The "6 Pack" reveals where J.D. would go for a beer and what lengths Bobby is willing to go to "to stay fresh". The "Last Call and One Stop Away" spotlights the state of Minnesota in a terrifying way.
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Season 2, Episode 42 (94)

(Week of August 24) The guys are in full football mode and break down Bobby's precious AFC. Seriously though, some big moves could impact the face of the AFC and the analysis the guys throw may shock you. Bartolo Colon, Melky Cabrera, Lance Armstrong - lots of big names in PED allegations and sanctions. J.D. and Bobby give their take on what should happen to these guys and how it impacts their legacy. The "6 Pack" brings out J.D.'s paternal instincts and Bobby's top rookie QB, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" teaches you to not break into LL Cool J's house and a new way to find out who is the baby's daddy.
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Season 2, Episode 41 (93)

(Week of August 13) Are you ready for some football? Not so fast! There are some serious issues in the Preseason and J.D. and Bobby are just the guys to straighten it out. From Andrew Luck to RG3 to Tim Tebow and the struggles with the Bears, J.D. and Bobby talk about the biggest names in sports. Plus, the biggest story could be the men in the stripes. Find out the guys' take on that mess. The "6 Pack" features the future of Chad Johnson and how to order beer on the road. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" sees Bobby make us uncomfortable while J.D. talks King of Pop poop.
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Season 2, Episode 40 (92)

(Week of August 6) Bobby's back and it is time to talk football... fantasy football. The fellas pick their top sleepers, who should go undrafted, draft etiquette, worst draft food, Jay Cutler and homer picks. The "6 Pack" reveals virgin territory J.D. would enter as an olympic athlete and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" reveals the importance of an "ool" in swimming.
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Season 2, Episode 39 (91)

(Week of July 30) Bobby's out this week so Chicago actress/comedian Liz Bell fills his seat in Studio 714. Liz and J.D. outline how they plan to make the olympics better and it involves nixing anything synchronized and giving the athletes plenty of PEDs. J.D. grills Liz in a special gameshow involving gymnastics and Steven Seagal. The "6 Pack" reveals Liz's odd fascination with bizarre reality tv and how J.D. would dispose of a body and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" deals with saggy pants and a mummy.

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Season 2, Episode 38 (90)

(Week of July 24) Former Purdue star and the newest member of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Robbie Hummel joins the guys to talk college hoops, the draft, NBA summer league and much more. J.D. and Bobby also pick his brain during the 6 Pack. Find out a unique connection between Robbie and Owen Wilson, what Robbie would do if he wasn't playing hoops and what is this former Boilermaker's favorite brew. J.D. features special music and puts a call out for your help with one group and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" covers something no one needs to see... Dennis Rodman in the Philippines.
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Season 2, Episode 37 (89)

(Week of July 16) Money Money Money! The guys dedicate the whole episode to money issues. J.D. and Bobby discuss the top money earners in sports. The athletes at the top of the list may surprise you. Also, how much would you pay for a beer? The fellas talk about some outrageous beer prices in baseball stadiums and also the most expensive beers in the world. The theme continues into the "6 Pack" and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" talks about getting your money out of your car along with turning your lawn the color of money.
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Season 2, Episode 36 (88)

(Week of July 9) So do you buy or rent your music? Bobby and J.D. get in a spirited debate on how they enjoy their tunes. How do you handle the down time during the all-star break? The fellas discuss the break during the baseball season when absolutely no sports are on tv. The "6 Pack" covers Bobby's dream ESPY's host and J.D. names his replacement for Regis. The "Last Call One Stop Away" features an alligator attack and how just the thought of Jennifer Aniston can fight crime.
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Season 2, Episode 35 (87)

(Week of July 2nd) The guys dive deep into the back room operations of the NBA with podcast NBA insider Andy Shiffman. Learn what happens on draft day from an agent's perspective and how free agency to agents is like tax time to accountants. The "6 Pack" has Bobby and J.D. finding ways to beat the heat and avoid sweaty people on the train while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" features talking urinal cakes and premature fireworks.
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Season 2, Episode 34 (86)

(Week of June 25) Jed Bartlett, Casey McCall, Lieutenant Weinberg and now Will McAvoy - Some of the best characters in film and TV have come from the mind of Aaron Sorkin. The guys talk about his new endeavor. 16 inch or sandy? J.D. and Bobby talk rec league sports in Chicago. J.D. unveils a secret passion of his in the "6 Pack", while election tactics get down and dirty and hit the bedroom in the "Last Call and One Stop Away".
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Season 2, Episode 33 (85)

(Week of June 18) A big poker payout, exploding water bottle and the golf shot of his life. J.D. talks about a recent vacation to Bermuda. Have you ever wanted to jump out of a plane miles up in the air? Bobby and J.D. have a special guest, Tomas, who has done that in the Chicago area nearly 1,000 times. Find out what it takes to take up this daredevil sport. Plus the guys put Tomas in the hot seat for the "6 Pack" and talk fatal soccer and profitable bulling in the "Last Call and One Stop Away".


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Season 2, Episode 32 (84)

(Week of June 11, 2012) In this week's edition, the guys take on some of the headlines around Chicago and the World. That's right, it's a "torn from the headlines" podcast. It's always a surprise to see what they come up with and what their take on it is. As usual, you'll also get the 6 pack of questions and Last Call One Stop Away. Enjoy!


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Season 2, Episode 31 (83)

(Week of June 4) The guys tee it up and talk Tiger. Is the "is he back" as annoying to you as it is to J.D. and Bobby? The fellas also show some culture and talk musicals. You read that right. Musicals are taking over the entertainment world and you won't believe what they guys say about it. The "6 Pack" covers Bobby's dream musical and J.D. makes a bold prediction about who he wants to see in Chicago's big comedy festival. That plus a 'Last Call and One Stop Away" that has an intoxicating use of a feminine hygiene product.


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Season 2, Episode 30 (82)

(Week of May 28) Refs blowing calls, managers getting tossed, the guys talk discuss how to remedy this situation that happens way too often. This podcast brought to you buy CokeBestBuyCoorsMotorolaCaptainMorgan - J.D. and Bobby talk about how advertising has taken over sports and discuss where it will go in the next few years. The "6 Pack" makes Bobby a pro golfer and J.D. outlines his signature pose for Madden along with a "Last Call and One Stop Away" that will have you drinking 170 year old beer.


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Season 2, Episode 29 (81)

(Week of May 21) Sunny skies, warm temps and great tunes. The guys pick what they feel will be the top songs of the summer, plus a look back at some of the best summer songs of all time. The NBA playoffs are heating up and J.D. and Bobby give their prediction of who will be in the NBA finals. The "6 Pack" puts Bobby in the hot seat as he tries to make a super kid and J.D. makes a scent for the perfect man-candle. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" mixes a high school institution with a stag staple.


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Season 2, Episode 28 (80)

(Week of May 14) The guys celebrate their 80th episode with what could be the most sidesplitting episode yet. J.D. outlines a bizarre work trip to the Florida Keys. Bobby and J.D. also construct what they feel would be the best Chicago festival ever. No 6 Pack this week, as Bobby puts on his gameshow hosting hat and has a game that has J.D. spitting his beer across the room. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a smarty pants and a pitcher with a different problem in his pants.


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Season 2, Episode 27 (79)

(Week of May 7) They guys put their hand in the bag once again as they draw headlines from a hat. A billionaire builds a new titanic, injuries impacted by the shortened NBA season, Whitney hooked on drugs by her ex - plus plenty of other topics in sports and entertainment. The guys have a rapid fire "6 pack" and as always a "Last Call and One Stop Away" that will leave you scratching your head.


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Season 2, Episode 26 (78)

(Week of April 30) Torn ACL's and a lacerated hand from punching a fire extinguisher, the guys talk big and stupid injuries in sports. Plus, are you ready to rock? J.D. and Bobby were and talk about their adventure attending a Steel Panther concert. Plus, the "6 Pack" covers Bobby's worst injuries and how J.D. has a better way of doing the Pro Bowl and it involves Victoria Secret. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" will have you gumming your food all the way to a unique hotel.


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Season 2, Episode 25 (77)

(Week of April 23, 2012) In this week's edition, Chris Kluwe from the Minnesota Vikings and Tripping Icarus fame joins the podcast to discuss, among other things, the new release of Tripping Icarus' album "Simulacrum" and the NFL draft. Get the inside story about the Vikes stadium issue from the player's perspective, how Warren Sapp is wrong and what happened to video game Kluwe when his friends are in control. That plus, the guys put Kluwe through a workout in the "6 Pack" and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" has an amazing draft proposal and work email gone horribly wrong.

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Season 2, Episode 24 (76)

(Week of April 16) The guys throw out the usual format and literally draw topics from a hat. This should be interesting. Topics from shattered trophies to bacon milkshakes to death by swan were covered. The "6 Pack" was full of hot dog pizza, festival food and big game wagers; while the Last Call and One Stop Away featured zombies and the wrong way to propose.


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Season 2, Episode 23 (75)

(Week of April 9) The guys have golf and bars on their mind this week. What are some of the "worst" bars in the city? J.D. and Bobby discuss a current list of Chicago bars and are pretty passionate about one in particular that made the list. Plus, the guys have Bubba fever - but can what he did happen in any other sport. Find out the guys answer. Also, discover who Bobby would endure the elements to see in concert and J.D. has a maid service that almost every man would want hire.


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By Popular Demand... One More Live Song by Fun.

Fun. performing We Are Young. I must say - it was an amazing show!

Private Concert - K'Naan peforming Fatima

K'Naan performs Fatima (as discussed and featured in our latest podcast)

The Private Concert Featuring Fun.

The group doing the song Carry On (as discussed in the latest episode).

J.D. with Ryan Seacrest

As the guys talked about in the latest episode - J.D. met Ryan Seacrest during his trip to Beverly Hills last week.

Season 2, Episode 22 (74)

(Week of April 2) The guys missed a week, but J.D. has a good excuse that includes THE American Idol, the band Fun.,a couple Kardashians, the Whitney death room and some playmates. J.D. will fill us in on his adventures. Bobby and J.D. talk baseball and the start of the season, while Bobby is quizzed in one of J.D.'s games. Plus, talk about disrespect - Bobby's Last Call and One Stop Away has a big slap in the face to one up-and-coming ball player.


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Season 2, Episode 21 (73)

(Week of March 19) Bobby can barely contain his excitement as a legend will be on his team. The guys talk about the Manning signing along with some of the best and worst free agent signings of all time. Are your brackets busted? The guys give an update on their big bet. The "6 Pack" has some hard hitting questions that go in a bizarre direction that has never been explored before on the podcast, plus the "Last Call and One Stop Away" will make you rethink your mode of transportation after you leave the bar.


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Season 2, Episode 20 (72)

(Week of March 12) The guys invaded the United Center to see the Bulls vs. Linsanity. J.D. and Bobby break down the match-up and highlights from the game. But there is more to the experience than that. The guys had a unique pre and post-game experience that had them jumping on random buses, doing root beer chasers and a scarring incident with some stairs. The "6 Pack" tackles painful moments in Broncos history, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a traffic accident you won't believe.


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Season 2, Episode 19 (71)

(Week of March 5, 2012) In this week's episode the gents discuss their upcoming trip to the United Center. That's right, they're attending their first basketball game together next week and they're ready to talk hoops. Is the college basketball game better than the NBA, the guys break it down, plus Bobby quizzes J.D. on completely random Bulls trivia and J.D. talks exploding toilets in the Last Call and One Stop Away.


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Season 2, Episode 18 (70)

(Week of February 27, 2012) After a one week hiatus, the guys return for your listening enjoyment. There has been a ton of crash-and-burns in sports and entertainment lately. J.D. and Bobby outline a few of the biggest ones. J.D. lives out his lifelong dream of being a gameshow host as 20 & 2 has its first competition when Bobby squares off against show producer Ann in a bizarre match. Keep your Cubs roster close and your cell phone closer in this week's "6 Pack", and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" that requires spellcheck and a scale.


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Season 2, Episode 17 (69)

(Week of February 13, 2012) In this week's edition, Bobby breaks out the stats as the guys discuss Jeremania (NOT Linsanity). JD breaks down the Oscars and why, in his words, "they will suck." In the Six-pack, the fans are treated to the 20 & 2 take on the "swimsuit issue"...which requires your help. That and the always entertaining "Last Call and One Stop Away". Email the show at 20minutes2beersin@gmail.com


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Season 2,Episode 16 (68)

(Week of February 6) The guys must have watched two different Super Bowl's because they came away with two very different experiences, and you won't believe J.D.'s take on the halftime show. Another big name athlete goes out and gets in trouble. Bobby and J.D. are ready to donate their services to be a "handler". The "6 Pack" tries to figure out the best Chicago coach/manager right now and it is no shocker who Bobby wants as his handler. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" will make you rethink vanity license plates and you will learn a new way that one TV station is covering a trial.


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Season 2, Episode 15 (67)

(Week of January 30, 2012) In this week's episode, the guys cover the Super Bowl, in an unconventional way. Also, JD has formed a movement...NO not that kind...but a movement none the less. Listen to see if you'll be joining. Lots of football questions in the "Six Pack" as well as a "Last Call and One Stop Away" that could change the way your doctor's notes look.


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Season 2, Episode 14 (66)

(Week of January 22) The boys are back and they are talking comedy. After a week hiatus, J.D. and Bobby discuss their favorite comedians, their top SNL actors and skits and provide some horrible impressions. Plus, the "6 Pack" puts both men on the spot which provides a horrible joke along with Bobby's insight into the T'wolves 2.0. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" makes you look closer at your favorite beer and provides you with last thing you'd ever want to hear. Plus, the guys play clips from their favorite comedians.


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Season 2, Episode 13 (65)

(Week of January 10) The guys take the show on the road for a special episode. A Chicago craft beer/wine store owner opens his doors to the podcast - big mistake...Bodega Ramos owner Mateo Ramos joins the guys and tips back a choice craft beer and talks shop: Super Bowl parties, beverages to impress and how to deal with a can of bad beer. Plus, Ramos makes a big commitment to "20 Minutes and 2 Beers In" for 2012. All that and a Last Call and One Stop Away that will leave you singing.


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Season 2, Episode 12 (64)

(Week of January 2) The guys kick off the New Year with... well... poo stories. Yep, they haven't matured yet. They tackle the NFL playoffs and college bowl season. The "6 Pack" covers topics from zubaz pants to the NFL coaching carrousel to New Year's resolutions. Plus the "Last Call and One Stop Away" has a story about the best of Walmart clientele along with... yep.. another poo story.


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