Latest / The Radio From Hell Show - Best Of / 3 Emails of Interest - Chicken Bucket and Prongles From October 17th, 2025
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- 0:00Speaker 1: I have not one, not two, but possibly three emails
- 0:03Speaker 1: of interest here of interest, Uh huh.
- 0:06Speaker 2: Well emails of intrack.
- 0:11Speaker 1: First from Randy Hudson, Good Day. I was terribly ill
- 0:17Speaker 1: on Tuesday, the fourteenth of October, and I missed the show.
- 0:21Speaker 1: When I went back to listen on demand, of course,
- 0:24Speaker 1: I can't miss a show, so I went back and listened.
- 0:27Speaker 1: I am so bummed that I missed the opening song.
- 0:30Speaker 1: I love Marty Robbins. The farting around was amazing. I
- 0:35Speaker 1: absolutely loved that Mohammed Gina's son, not the prophet. The
- 0:39Speaker 1: prophet knows Marty Robbins. I am of certain age, and
- 0:43Speaker 1: my older coworkers are surprised when I'm listening to Marty. Therefore,
- 0:47Speaker 1: it just made me very happy to hear that the
- 0:49Speaker 1: kids know the old music. His voice is just amazing.
- 0:52Speaker 1: Thanks for letting me listen, Randy. That's nice, Yeah, very nice.
- 0:56Speaker 1: Let's see. Now here's another email of interest.
- 1:01Speaker 2: This one is just.
- 1:02Speaker 1: Entitled dub bucket and uh it's it's from open that
- 1:08Speaker 1: up here. It's from Lane and I guess he's a
- 1:13Speaker 1: chicken bucket winter and Lane sent a couple of pictures
- 1:17Speaker 1: of him wearing the chicken bucket.
- 1:19Speaker 3: Dot com slash live. You can see Lane, I'm curious
- 1:23Speaker 3: as to what vodka.
- 1:25Speaker 1: Yeah, I believe so, and I think I think those
- 1:27Speaker 1: glasses were in the chicken bucket. That part of the
- 1:30Speaker 1: part of the prize because he says the glasses kick ass.
- 1:34Speaker 1: Cartons in bloody hand, carton cartons in hand, bloody marry time. Yeah,
- 1:41Speaker 1: he's he's already started. You could tell good for him.
- 1:44Speaker 2: So there you go.
- 1:45Speaker 1: That's Lane wearing his his chicken bucket, has a hat
- 1:49Speaker 1: and he looks great. And then, uh, let's see finally
- 1:52Speaker 1: this one. We were joking around about snack foods and
- 1:56Speaker 1: Carrie made a joke that did out of pringles. They
- 2:01Speaker 1: saw they sold the sprouts was selling prongles.
- 2:04Speaker 4: Because that's you know, they they sell kind of off
- 2:06Speaker 4: brandy type stuff.
- 2:08Speaker 2: You know, well, they're they're really I didn't know that
- 2:11Speaker 2: this was a real thing.
- 2:12Speaker 1: Yeah, there really was a product created called Prongles. Uh
- 2:17Speaker 1: and uh, there's a if you go to X ninety
- 2:19Speaker 1: six dot com slash live, there's prongles there, like pringles
- 2:23Speaker 1: stackable potato chips there. Their mascot or whatever is a
- 2:28Speaker 1: looks like a run gig.
- 2:30Speaker 3: So here is Brongles. Prongles were a limited edition novelty
- 2:34Speaker 3: parody of Pringles released by the makers of Cards Against
- 2:37Speaker 3: Humanity in late twenty seventeen. They were sold at Target
- 2:41Speaker 3: stores and came with the slogan once you pop, that's
- 2:44Speaker 3: great and a mascot of a pig.
- 2:47Speaker 2: Okay, a pig though they.
- 2:49Speaker 3: Were found in the board game section.
- 2:51Speaker 1: The pig has a big globs of drool coming out
- 2:55Speaker 1: of the side of his mouth, and he's on a
- 2:57Speaker 1: skateboard sometimes, and he wears glasses, and it said then
- 3:02Speaker 1: there was you could vote for the next Prongle's flavor.
- 3:06Speaker 1: The original flavors were onions and cream and salt and potato,
- 3:12Speaker 1: and then so you could vote for the next flavors
- 3:17Speaker 1: Tacos and burritos, whole Fish or America flavor.
- 3:22Speaker 3: They were intended as a joke, but some reviewers found
- 3:25Speaker 3: them to be a decent snack. They were available in
- 3:28Speaker 3: the board game section. They weren't even available in the
- 3:32Speaker 3: in the food set.
- 3:33Speaker 1: What's the deal with the hog or the pig? Well,
- 3:35Speaker 1: that's Braiden, the Prongles hog. That's Braiden, the Prongles Hog.
- 3:42Speaker 1: Wild Hogs are one of the only animals that will
- 3:44Speaker 1: eat potatoes. Braiden loves extreme sports and lives life at
- 3:49Speaker 1: one speed whole hog. He also loves the cool down.
- 3:53Speaker 1: To cool down with a can of prongles while hanging
- 3:56Speaker 1: out with his best friend Justin Bieber.
- 4:00Speaker 3: Uh.
- 4:00Speaker 2: Are prongles safe for my kids to eat?
- 4:03Speaker 4: Well?
- 4:03Speaker 1: They're not only safe, they're downright nutritious. The USDA now
- 4:06Speaker 1: classifieds prongles as a fruit.
- 4:09Speaker 2: Or a vegetable as a fruit or a veg.
- 4:12Speaker 1: Yeah, what's the best way to eat prongles? The classic
- 4:16Speaker 1: way to eat prongles is straight out of the can.
- 4:18Speaker 1: Looking for something a little classier, try stacking some on
- 4:22Speaker 1: a plate before digging in cozy date night, try floating
- 4:26Speaker 1: a few prongles on a mug of hot cocoa for
- 4:31Speaker 1: sweet and savory bliss.
- 4:33Speaker 3: Mmmmm, I'm still stuck on that. The hog's name is
- 4:36Speaker 3: Bradley Heaven.
- 4:38Speaker 2: Turn it up now, crank on the top of the
- 4:42Speaker 2: great can. What a mean? Cream? Yo proles? The little
- 4:49Speaker 2: is green with envy.
- 4:50Speaker 3: Yeah, I'm gonna leave it at that.
- 4:57Speaker 2: So if you look up, there's more on their website.
- 4:59Speaker 1: It's pretty funny about I don't think you know you
- 5:03Speaker 1: can't get them anymore.
- 5:09Speaker 3: I applaud the cards against Humanity Company for.
- 5:24Speaker 1: Going all in all, all of the chips in my
- 5:28Speaker 1: container were pulverized.
- 5:29Speaker 2: What should I do?
- 5:30Speaker 1: Prongles makes no guarantee of chip integrity following overseas shipping
- 5:34Speaker 1: from Malaysia.
- 5:41Speaker 4: From don't eat my prongles, bitch.
- 5:52Speaker 2: So there's a whole list of slogans going on here.
- 5:55Speaker 2: Made in Malaysia. America is already great.
- 6:00Speaker 4: Once you pop, that's great. Snack them, stack them, put
- 6:02Speaker 4: them in your mouth. You won't be able to stop
- 6:05Speaker 4: eating prongles. I like prongles very much. Prongles in the
- 6:12Speaker 4: morning and also in the evening, Prongles is proud to
- 6:16Speaker 4: support prostate cancer PARTI style family Crunch.
- 6:23Speaker 3: I want to know what America flavor is.
- 6:27Speaker 2: The America?
- 6:29Speaker 3: I mean, if you but if you were going to
- 6:32Speaker 3: create an America flavor.
- 6:34Speaker 2: What would the flavor be? What would the flavor of America.
- 6:40Speaker 4: Let's see, George Washington would love this flavor of Prongles,
- 6:43Speaker 4: but it doesn't say.
- 6:46Speaker 3: Well it's George Washington. That would be like a cherry
- 6:50Speaker 3: tree cherry flavor. I don't know, apple pie flavored.
- 6:56Speaker 2: I don't know I'm voting for it.
- 6:58Speaker 1: Let's say whole fish flavor told fresh from the ocean,
- 7:02Speaker 1: so you can eat it on a chip.
- 7:05Speaker 2: I popped?
- 7:06Speaker 1: Now what.
- 7:08Speaker 2: The answer? That's great?
- 7:10Speaker 1: All right?
- 7:11Speaker 3: All right?
- 7:12Speaker 4: What type of onions do you use for the cream
- 7:14Speaker 4: and regular onions?
- 7:17Speaker 2: Let's see? Uh?
- 7:19Speaker 4: Yeah, it doesn't say what the America flavor would be.
- 7:25Speaker 2: All right, Well there you go. Prongles no longer available
- 7:29Speaker 2: at Target.
- 7:31Speaker 3: Should we just have some pringles? To run over to
- 7:36Speaker 3: Sprouts and get some pringles?
- 7:37Speaker 1: Oh?
- 7:37Speaker 3: Wait, I can't do that.
- 7:43Speaker 2: What you know?
- 7:43Speaker 1: You just picked the silliest things to pick it me
- 7:46Speaker 1: on trying trying to make it seem like Sprouts? Is
- 7:51Speaker 1: this is something that only the elite do?
- 7:54Speaker 3: I didn't see elite. I said, you go there for
- 7:56Speaker 3: specific healthy food choices.
- 8:01Speaker 1: And if you have and if you have h dreadlocks,
- 8:05Speaker 1: you said that, and where and wear birkenstocks.
- 8:10Speaker 4: Look, why don't you wear your birkenstocks over to Sprouts
- 8:13Speaker 4: and get a box of puffins.
- 8:15Speaker 2: And have those for breakfast? They do have puffins, Yes,
- 8:18Speaker 2: of course they do. Email, Oh interest.
- 8:24Speaker 3: You can always send us those at radio from hell
- 8:26Speaker 3: at x ninety six dot com.
- 8:27Speaker 2: If you have something