Fridge Friends

Bret McCauley and Ben Hess Called to War

The Fridge Friends Podcast welcomes two veterans of foreign wars Bret McCauley and Ben Hess. Ben and Brett met each other as Marines who were being trained to become highly skilled personal security at Camp David. They protected former president George W. Bush and his annoying dog. Both these men enlisted in the marines prior to the infamous September 11th attack on the World Trade Center. They tell the story of what it was like to be active duty military when the towers fell and America was called to war. Ben Hess shares stories of his service in an active war zone overseas. Brett who is lucky to be alive relives the heroic experience of being shot in in combat and then making the design to return to the war zone. During his second trip to Iraq Brett was targeted by insurgents who bombed a transport truck he was traveling in filled with fellow Marines who lost their lives. Miraculously Brett lived and recalls the memory of riding in a military vehicle through a war zone one moment and the next waking up back in the United States in a hospital bed. This episode is filled with tales of courage and camaraderie but also romance and hilarity. As both Ben and Brett talk about dating the same woman while stationed at Camp David. Tuned in for a truly incredible episode brought to you by two of our nations Heroess.

Emmanuel Vera

Emmanuel Vera is the guest of this weeks Fridge Friends podcast! He is a headlining Stand up comedian who has been in the game over a decade. We dive into how he got his start in comedy and how he ended up booking shows as a touring act across the United States. We embark on an adventurous story about bringing the wrong type of people on the road with you. The conversation turns to some of Emmanuels eccentric ventures outside of comedy that include being a pig faced DJ, a digital artist, and the creator of the Massokissed Comic Book series. This is an exciting episode and a great introduction to the mind of one of Boise's veteran comedians. Thanks for tuning in and enjoy the show!

Myles Mathews

Myles Mathews known on social media as Mylesofpizza joins us in the Fridge! We have an amazing episode with this gut busting stand up comedian! Myles is a chef by day and a savage of stand up by night! He used to be the leader of a live stream church called The One True God on twitch so he knows how to command a room. We get into it on a variety of subjects ranging from his first headlining set to a story of getting caught up in an elaborate masturbation fiasco in Alaska. This is truly an episode you don't want to miss!

Ben Hess

On this weeks episode of Fridge Friends Podcast we are joined by the insanely funny Ben Hess. Ben Hess stops by the Fridge to discuss his many years in Standup comedy. He talks about how COVID19 changed the entire dynamic of the Boise comedy scene and how he has been working on his personal growth over the last few years. Ben dives into relationships, mental health, and a whole gambit of techniques he has found to help him live a happier and healthier life! Join us on this adventure through conversation and introspection! Thanks for Listening and be sure to follow Ben Hess on social media.

Brad Goulby and Mundek

Kill Tony alumni Comedian Brad Goulby and Boise legend Mundek join your host Jake Martin on this hilarious episode of the Fridge Friends Podcast! These two class acts pack this episode full of stories about touring and preforming together. Vegas comedian Brad Goulby talks shop with Mundek about the struggles of trying to make money off your mouth hole in more entertaing ways than what you're picturing. Mundek is a founding producer of the comedy production team Stand Up Six feet Under which you can follow on Instagram. Be sure to look up Brad and Mundek on Social media and enjoy this amazing episode!