Alex Meadows | I Learned to Bet on Myself

I Saw Joe Biden's Secret High-Security Boat | John Macchiaverna

Get ready for another wild ride on Plumb Funny! In this episode, Bobby catches up with John, a plumber based in Delaware who has seen it all—from high-security canal patrols to the most bizarre bathroom encounters imaginable. John shares how he transitioned from a Bronx kitchen to the plumbing trade and why he prefers the life of a technician. #Funny #Podcast #Plumbing #Plumber #tradesman

Patrick Chandonnet (Working Whiskers) | She Opened the Door Wearing Lingerie

Join host Bobby as he sits down with Patrick Chandonnet, the master plumber behind the viral social media brand Working Whiskers. Coming to us from San Antonio, Texas, Patrick shares his incredible journey from grocery store checker to managing a $23 million plumbing division and finally launching his own company, Whiskers and Sons. In this episode, we dive deep into the reality of the trades, the power of a personal brand (and a legendary mustache), and the wild stories you can only find in service plumbing. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The "Kick Out the Door": Patrick reveals the blessing in disguise when he was fired by family, providing the final push needed to start his own business. Mastering the Craft: How he passed the Texas Master Plumber exam without a formal prep course. The Science of Water: Deep insights into San Antonio’s hard water challenges and treating wells with extreme iron content. Going Viral: The story of how "Working Whiskers" grew to reach 2 million views a month on Instagram in less than a year.Service Call Stories: From hoarder houses and six-mask COVID protocols to some of the strangest "nympho" and "wizard" encounters ever caught on a job site. Life Beyond the Pipe: Overlanding in 4Runners, traveling through Ireland with kids, and the "Castle Doctrine" in Texas. Follow Patrick Chandonnet Instagram: @working_whiskers Company: Whiskers and Sons #Plumbing #MasterPlumber #WorkingWhiskers #PlumbFunny #Trades #Entrepreneurship #SanAntonio #WaterTreatment #BlueCollar #Podcast #WhiskersAndSons #ServicePlumbing

Matt Hobbs: Where Woodworking Meets American History

In this episode of PlumbFunny, we sit down with Matt Hobbs, a Nashville-based woodworker and owner of Sons of Sawdust. Matt shares what it’s like building custom pieces that go far beyond your typical woodshop projects, including a current build he’s especially excited about. We also dive into one of the wildest parts of his work, using reclaimed wood from a home built in 1771 that was once stayed in by George Washington. From the history behind the materials to the stories that come with them, this episode is full of insight, craftsmanship, and a few moments you won’t expect. Subscribe for more episodes and behind-the-scenes stories from the trades and beyond. #Woodworking #ReclaimedWood #NashvilleMakers #CustomBuilds #TradesLife

Alex Meadows | I Learned to Bet on Myself

Just outside of Nashville, Alex took the leap and built his own company from the ground up. In this episode, he gets real about what it actually takes to go out on your own, from the wins to the moments that make you question everything. He also brings some hilarious stories from his time as a baseball coach and his experience in the military, giving a mix of leadership, chaos, and the kind of lessons you only learn the hard way. It’s a laid-back conversation with a lot of laughs and some solid perspective on work, life, and figuring it out as you go. #PlumbFunny #EntrepreneurLife #NashvilleBusiness #MilitaryStories #TradesLife

Chris Hamilton: Military to the Trades

In this episode of PlumbFunny, we get into it all — the reality behind work today, the stuff people should be paying attention to, and the life lessons you only learn the hard way. Somewhere in the middle of that, things go completely off the rails with some of the most hilarious and unfiltered military stories you’ll ever hear. It’s part reality check, part chaos, and somehow still ends up making sense. If you’ve ever questioned work, priorities, or just need a good laugh, this one’s for you. #PlumbFunny #Podcast #WorkCulture #LifeLessons #MilitaryStories #Trades #FunnyPodcast