Ep. 5 –“Walk for One Block, Run for Two”
“Walk for One Block, Run for Two.” This week Paz and The OG Gavin get heavy into the wrestling biz and break it down for all the marks, smarks, and even the rubes. Meanwhile, the Man of the People has...
View ArticleEp. 13 –“My Head Is Angry”
After a bit of a hiatus the Broad Street Breakdown returns. Vinnie recaps a trip to NYC and some work put in with the legendary D.I.T.C. crew. Bouffant Pablo aka Professor Goodbody cuts a popcorn...
View ArticleEp. 14 –“There’s Us and There’s Them… And We Ain’t Them”
Fresh off a festival performance, Vinnie returns from Vegas with some Jedi Mind Tricks stories. The crew pays homage to the great Allen Iverson while the OG Gavin takes up the call as the Man of the...
View ArticleEp. 15 –“I Don’t Like Being Told Things”
Another night out is recounted as The OG, The Sicko and The Professor travel to Delaware to see old friends Sheer Terror and Stormwatch play. The Man of the People goes to war as oversleeping and a...
View ArticleEp. 16 – And You Can’t Teach That
It’s the OG Gavin’s birthday! Professor Pablo serenades the Gavin in a very creepy way, and the show kicks off with a variable on the “Who’s Worse” game that gets everyone thinking (and includes even...
View ArticleEp. 17 –“I Mean… Who Wants to Live?”
Gavin taps? Coo be. Top 5 List time? Absolutely! Vinnie’s back from his tour, old friend James D-Ball joins the madness, and the BSB jumps right back into it with a a lengthy discussion about the...
View ArticleEp. 18 –“You Don’t Understand How Earth Works”
It’s anniversary time! Vinnie and the boys kick off this episode with a trip down memory lane as they recall how Sicko met Mrs. Sicko, then tell the story behind Professor Pablo’s wedding. The OG Gavin...
View ArticleEp. 19 –“South Philly, Macaroni, and a Gimmick”
When a scheduling conflict arises, the BSB goes underground and adapts. This week’s episode, brought to you by Chopper and executive producer Lydon “Big L” Gavin, straight from the dining room of OG...
View ArticleEp. 20 –“Seven-Toed Pete”
Broad Street Breakdown celebrates a milestone with its 20th episode, and the crew brings their A-game for this one. After catching up, the OG kicks it off with a South Street story that somehow leads...
View ArticleEp. 21 –“Chris Is Hardcore”
It’s This is Hardcore time! This week’s episode the gang welcomes old friend and fellow wrestling expert Chris Striegel, AKA Chris X, who is one of the driving forces behind Philadelphia’s premier...
View ArticleEp. 22 –“Three Inches off the Hip”
Live from the Macaroni Mansion, the gang returns with another fine episode of the Breakdown. First up: The OG visits the doctor and prepares for a sleep study gimmick. Then, a recap of This Is Hardcore...
View ArticleEp. 23 –“Philip Amino Has Balls”
“Philip Amino Has Balls” Gather ’round, Gimmick Gang: we’ve got some BIG news for youse. This week’s installment of Broad Street Breakdown sees the crew joined by a special guest as the Bosslady...
View ArticleEp. 24 –“Look, Man: Nobody Tells Me Shit”
It’s family night at the Macaroni Mansion. Broad Street Breakdown is all about family, and once again Ms. Kathleine joins the OG and Vinnie to help redefine the concept of family and examine the idea...
View ArticleEp. 25 –“My Head Likes the Ghosts”
So… What scares you? Fear is the face of our first Thursday episode, and Vinnie, The OG, The Professor, and the Sicko discuss their deepest, darkest fears, and you might be surprised by some of the...
View ArticleEp. 26 –“I’m Not a Comedy Guy, Man. Nothing’s Funny”
What happens when the mainstream gets its dirty mitts on subculture, and the filthy lucre begins to fly? Vinnie, The OG, and The Sicko examine the effects of culture vultures and what their impact has...
View ArticleEp. 27 –“Just Because I Don’t Care Doesn’t Mean I Don’t Understand”
The Professor is back and he comes bearing gifts and fantastical stories about magical lands, Hulks and wizards, and Hogmeat. Vinnie and the OG grill Producer Pablo about his recent vacation and the...
View ArticleEp. 28 –“We’re Wired Differently than Some Other People”
Vinnie has a barbershop encounter that leads to a heavy discussion about rage as The OG and Paz walk you through a blackout and try to find the elusive balance between anger and peace. It’s a...
View ArticleEp. 30 –“Save the Genius for Me”
Calling all vinyl heads! This episode celebrates the perfection of the crew’s favorite musical format: vinyl. Double LPs, ornate gatefolds, imports, picture discs, colored wax… vinyl is recalled and...
View ArticleEp. 31 –“I Would Love it if I Was Capable of Loving Things”
When the Broad Street Breakdown crew goes out they always come back with stories, and this episode is no different. First up: Sicko and Mrs. X return fresh from a Morrissey concert in Philadelphia and,...
View ArticleEp. 32 –“Oh, It’s Whatever… Unless it’s not Whatever. So, if it’s Not Fucking...
Remember back in the day, like the ‘60s and ‘70s, when what was called “protest music” was also known as “pop” music, and some of the biggest artists charted high and had mass popularity with songs...
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