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The Ordinary Legends
The Ordinary Legends is a comedy-meets-humanity podcast. Two long time friends talking to fascinating people about their lives / interesting jobs / and crazy stories. Off the cuff fun and loose. Where ordinary people are legit legends
Episodes
The Ordinary LegendsStaying Golden | Michigan Football Legends Mel Owens & John Wangler
# FROM BO SCHEMBECHLER TO THE GOLDEN BACHELOR! | JOHN WANGLER & MEL OWENS | ORDINARY LEGENDS Two former Michigan Wolverines. One legendary coach. A Rose Bowl…
The Ordinary LegendsOrdinary Headlines | Featuring Danny Ryan & Joe Morasso
# ORDINARY NEWS: The World Is Getting Weird | The Ordinary Legends Podcast No guests. No script. Just Danny and Joey breaking down what's happening around the…
The Ordinary LegendsLivin' on the Edge | Chris Bonapace
CHRIS BONAPACE: BULLS, BEER, AND A TURKEY IN THE HOUSE This week on The Ordinary Legends Podcast, we sit down with Chris Bonapace, a man whose life sounds like…
The Ordinary LegendsThe Man Who Sold 1,582 Cars in One Year | Ali Reda
Ali Reda: The Man Who Sold 1,582 Cars in One Year What does it take to sell 1,582 cars in a single year? Most people can't even imagine it. Ali Reda made it…
The Ordinary LegendsThe Return of Frommucci: Brandon Fromm
Brandon Fromm Is Back… and We’re Probably Going Off the Rails | Ordinary Legends Podcast After bringing the chaos, charisma, and cannoli energy the first time…
The Ordinary LegendsFred The Pizza man
FREDI THE PIZZAMAN This was a good one. We sat down with Fredi the PizzaMan to hear the story behind one of Michigan’s most unique pizza shops. Fredi takes us…
The Ordinary LegendsThe Life of Mallon | Mike Mallon
Mike Mallon: The Human Cartoon & Everything Going On in the World Mike Mallon is on Ordinary Legends, and if you’ve spent any time with Mike, you know that…
The Ordinary LegendsDetroit Pizza Legend Tony Buscemi | Celebrating 70 years
Tony Buscemi: 70 Years of Family, Business & the Buscemi’s Legacy What started in 1956 with one family and one small business became a Detroit-area…
The Ordinary LegendsFrom GYM mags to Soprano snubs-Joey and Danny cover it all
Welcome to Ordinary Legends, the podcast where Danny and Joey sit down, kick back, and have real conversations about life, business, family, current events…
The Ordinary LegendsSpaceships & Vortexes & Teleportation Oh My! | Dana Swint
Dana Swint: Spaceships, Vortexes & Teleportation Dana has lived a life that sounds more like a movie than reality. He’s seen a spaceship, witnessed a vortex…
The Ordinary LegendsMarissa Baker Traded Florida for Michigan...Here's Why
From Naples to Michigan: One Move That Captivated the Internet | Marissa Baker | Ordinary Legends Podcast What happens when you trade palm trees for potholes…
The Ordinary LegendsComedian Dave Landau and Twin Brother Mike Tell Stories They Probably Shouldn’t
When people hear the last name Landau, they usually think of comedian Dave Landau. But behind the laughs is another Landau making an impact in a completely…
The Ordinary LegendsPsychic Medium Lisa Jesswein on Talking to Ghosts and the Afterlife
What if the experiences you couldn’t explain ended up shaping your entire life’s purpose? This week on The Ordinary Legends Podcast, Danny and Joey sit down…
The Ordinary LegendsHeaven, Hell & Everything in Between with Fr. Bob Voiland
What does it mean to answer your life’s calling? This week on The Ordinary Legends, Danny and Joey sit down with Father Robert “Father Bob” Voiland of St. Joan…
The Ordinary LegendsTalking Food with Detroit’s Sandwich King | Carlos Parisi
In this episode of The Ordinary Legends Podcast, Danny and Joey sit down with Detroit entrepreneur, TV host, and community builder Carlos Parisi. Best known as…
The Ordinary LegendsTom Mazawey on Detroit Sports, Media, and a Lifetime of Stories
In this episode of The Ordinary Legends Podcast, we sit down with Detroit sports broadcasting legend Tom Mazawey. For decades, Tom has been one of the most…
The Ordinary LegendsThe Khouri Brothers: Chaos, Success, and Everything In Between
Brothers Eddie and Louie Khouri are the definition of two completely different roads leading to the same destination: success, chaos, and unforgettable…
The Ordinary LegendsThings Heat Up With Detroit Firefighter Chris Palm
On this episode of Ordinary Legends, we sit down with Detroit firefighter Chris Palm, a 2 decade plus veteran of the Detroit Fire Department who has lived…
The Ordinary LegendsJoey's Mom Hates The Podcast
This week on The Ordinary Podcast, Joey and Danny are flying solo and covering everything from viral moments to completely unnecessary arguments. Producer Mark…
The Ordinary LegendsBehind Funeral Home Doors: The Fascinating & Human Side of Saying Goodbye
Behind every goodbye is a story most people never hear. On this episode of The Ordinary Legends, we sit down with John Campbell and Ashley Kroll of A.H. Peters…
The Ordinary LegendsDetroit’s Wildest Superfan: The Legend of Crackman
This week on The Ordinary Legends Podcast, we bring you a straight-up icon Ron "Crackman" Crachiola. If you think you’re a fan, think again. Crackman lives and…
The Ordinary LegendsA Life Without Color: Brad Simon’s Incredible Perspective
What would life look like if you could only see in black and white? In this episode of The Ordinary Legends Podcast, we sit down with Brad Simon, a guy with an…
The Ordinary LegendsChaos, Charisma & Cannoli Energy | Brandon Fromm
Meet Brandon Fromm… or as most people around here would say, you already know Brandon Fromm. He’s the guy who walks into a room and instantly raises the…
The Ordinary LegendsThe Truth About Starting This Podcast (It Wasn’t Smooth)
Episode 6 is a little different—just Danny and Joey, no guest, no script… just chaos and a look behind the curtain. We’re recapping the wild ride of our first…
The Ordinary Legends16 Years in Prison for a Murder He Didn’t Commit | The Ken Nixon Story
Episode 5 – Ordinary Legends Podcast: Kenneth Nixon In one of our most powerful episodes yet, we sit down with Kenneth Nixon a Detroit native whose life was…
The Ordinary LegendsUndercover Detroit Narcotics Agent Ray ‘The Shotgun Man’ Nemeckay Tells All
Ray Nemeckay spent over two decades in the Detroit Police Department, much of that time deep in undercover narcotics—living in worlds most people only see in…
The Ordinary LegendsYou Can’t Make This Up… Dave Lipa's Wildest Stories Are Insane
Some guys have stories… and then there’s Dave. Dave is the definition of “one of the boys.” From wild adventures at the Ryder Cup to somehow ending up in a…
The Ordinary LegendsFrom Heavy Addiction to 12 Years Sober | Jimmy ‘Toilet’ Tourville Shares His Story
From Heavy Drugs to 12 Years Sober | Toilet’s Wild Comeback Story In Episode 2 we sit down with our friend Jimmy “aka Toilet” for one of the most unbelievable…
The Ordinary LegendsDetroit Strip Club Bartender Shares Wild Behind-the-Bar Stories | Justin "Blu" Blumentrit
Welcome to the very first episode of Ordinary Legends. Joey and Danny kick things off with our longtime friend Blu, the only male bartender at a strip club in…