Best Luke Reinhart Podcasts (2024)

1
Behind Enemy Lines: War correspondent Jacques Leslie's eyewitness accounts of the conflicts in Vietnam, Cambodia and India 1:18:29

1d ago1:18:29

1:18:29

Send us a text In this episode of Whiskey and a Map, award winning journalist and author Jacques Leslie recounts his years as a war correspondent covering the wars in Vietnam and Cambodia and the Indira Gandhi crises in India. At the age of 24, Jacques Leslie became a Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent, and covered the war in Vietnam and Cambo…

1
Cult & Culture Episode 45 feat. Lloyd Kaufman of Troma Entertainment 55:11

7d ago55:11

55:11

Episode 45 takes place during San Diego Comic-Con, where Justin and Luke sit down with director and producer Lloyd Kaufman to celebrate 50 years of Troma: his absurd, low budget, highly stylized, iconic film company responsible for cult classics like The Toxic Avenger, Tromeo and Juliet, Class of Nuke 'Em High, and so many more. Lloyd reflects on h…

1
Afghan warlords, Somali pirates, crossing the world's most dangerous jungle and other stories of adventure with Rasmus Krath 53:39

20d ago53:39

53:39

Send us a text In this episode, we are joined by Danish adventurer, documentarian and speaker Rasmus Krath. Rasmus ventures solo into some of the most dangerous places on the planet armed only with camera and the ability to connect with and gain the trust of the people who live there. His adventures have taken him into active war zones of Afghanist…

1
Cult & Culture Episode 44 feat. Al Ruel of Jenny Piccolo 1:10:16

28d ago1:10:16

1:10:16

In this episode, Justin and Luke catch up with Al Ruel - drummer of Jenny Piccolo, also in bands Noothgrush, Night Toilet, and others. They discuss how Al starting touring when he was sixteen, the origins of Jenny Piccolo through the band Mohinder, the importance of good stage banter to their performance, and the benefits (or negatives) of having a…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 43 feat. Kent Osborne 1:06:48

2M ago1:06:48

1:06:48

The newest episode of Cult and Culture is a conversation with LA-based Kent Osborne, an artist with incredible stage presence and energy, originally from Atlanta. Kent is a self described punk rapper, also connecting heavily with "trap metal." Osborne covers how this type of music stood out to him, starting with when he would play freestyle guitar …

1
Facing down grizzly bears, charging mountain gorillas, a solo ski crossing of Yellowstone in winter and other adventures with award winning wildlife photographer Tom Murphy. 1:10:26

2M ago1:10:26

1:10:26

Send us a text Facing down grizzly bears, charging mountain gorillas and a solo cross country ski crossing of Yellowstone in winter, are just some of the adventures award winning wildlife photographer Tom Murphy shares with us in this episode of Whiskey and a Map. Tom uses his photography to illustrate his passion for the remaining wild places on o…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 42 feat. HIRS Collective 58:14

2M ago58:14

58:14

In this episode of Cult and Culture, Justin and Luke talk with Jenna and Scott of the radical, noisy, unapologetically queer band/project, The HIRS Collective. They share the shift to searching for reasons to stay alive over seeking out aggressive confrontation, the personal importance of touring to mental health, some of the unlikely collaborators…

1
Solo Journey across Russia and the Former States of the Soviet Union with Adventurer and writer Katie Aune. 52:23

3M ago52:23

52:23

Send us a text In this episode, Katie Aune takes on a adventure far off the typical tourist track, from riding the Trans-Siberian Railway across Russia and taking a cargo ferry from Ukraine to Georgia, to volunteering in Tajikistan and camping in the desert of Turkmenistan. Katie is a recovering tax attorney who has worked in nonprofit and higher e…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 41 - Steve Hill AKA Satan (Comedian for people going to hell) 1:12:42

3M ago1:12:42

1:12:42

Episode 41 is a conversation with Steve Hill, a Black Satanist running for Congress in Southern California in a district that is primarily white and conservative. This is particularly interesting when considering his background of being in the US Marines, as well as a correctional officer in the 90s (He also works in real estate, as well as being a…

1
Into the world’s most dangerous jungle on a counter poaching mission with Joshua Asel 56:25

4M ago56:25

56:25

Send us a text Described by some as a never ending green hell and by others as the most beautiful bio diverse place on the planet, the jungles of Panama attract the best and the worst of mankind. In this episode, conservation photographer Joshua Asel recounts his adventure into the jungles of Panama’s Darian gap to embed with the indigenous tribal …

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 40 feat. Joe Plummer of Modest Mouse, The Black Heart Procession, etc. 1:04:52

4M ago1:04:52

1:04:52

Episode 40 is a conversation with drummer Joe Plummer (Cold War Kids, Modest Mouse, The Shins, The Black Heart Procession, etc.). They talk about the variety of music he has taken part in, working on research podcasts, tour stories involving frisbees and back problems, pickle ball and yoga, the San Diego connections that Joe has, and the similariti…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 39 feat. Jamie Lee and Nam Chanterwyn + Bonus sound bowl performance 1:27:49

5M ago1:27:49

1:27:49

In Episode 39 of the Cult and Culture Podcast, Luke and Justin interview two of their yoga instructors, Jamie Lee and Nam Chanterwyn. Both of these teachers have a unique style to instructing, as well as interesting approaches to life that, in many ways, tie into the concepts of being in a band. Luke and Justin wanted to take this episode to focus …

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 38 feat. Nick Reinhart of Tera Melos 1:21:42

5M ago1:21:42

1:21:42

In this episode, Justin and Luke talk with Nick Reinhart (Tera Melos, Disheveled Cuss, Death Grips, Pinback). They talk less about the technical proficiency that Nick clearly has, but the morals connected with being a musician. Nick reflects on the importance of Tera Melos for himself, and Nick and JP share the memories and lore surrounding Tera Me…

1
Playoff Preview - Edmonton vs. Los Angeles, featuring Mike Futa 26:06

5M ago26:06

26:06

This feels like...the year. The year Edmonton makes a deep run to the Stanley Cup Finals. Connor McDavid has the look of a champion. Step one, get through the Los Angeles Kings. Luke Gazdic shares why he believes this Oilers team can be great, while former Kings Assistant General Manager Mike Futa counters with the LA perspective. The two talk game…

1
Playoff Preview - Toronto vs. Boston, featuring Andrew Raycroft 22:49

5M ago22:49

22:49

One of the best rivalries in hockey is renewed as two Original 6 teams clash in the first round. Yes, Toronto vs. Boston. Back at it again. History favours the Bruins but this a retooled Leafs lineup, that can match up skill wise and physically with any club. Luke Gazdic welcomes Bruins analyst Andrew Raycroft, who has played in both markets, to br…

1
Deep, Dark and Deadly: Stories of Extreme Cave Diving with Jill Heinerth. 46:31

5M ago46:31

46:31

Send us a text The most dangerous exploration is cave diving. Dive deep into the earth’s underwater caves, see creatures no one has seen before, stories of Mayan sacrifices and explore the oracle that set Alexander the Great on his world conquests with our guest Jill Heinerth. Jill Heinerth is a cave diver, photographer, writer and filmmaker. Jill …

1
Ancient rituals and first ascents: Travels in the Himalaya with Luke Smithwick. 36:28

6M ago36:28

36:28

Send us a text Luke Smithwick shares stories of his travels and adventures in the Himalayan mountains. The dangers of climbing remote and unclimbed peaks, witness to ancient mask dances and blood sacrifice, and an encounter with the rare snow leopard. Luke Smithwick is an American professional skier, alpinist and mountain guide in the Himalaya with…

1
Witchcraft and Demon Possession on Africa's Zambezi River. Strange but true tales from the archives of Whiskey and a Map. 2:39

6M ago2:39

2:39

Send us a text Walking the length of Africa's Zambezi river, explorer Chaz Powell entered a small village and saw something that he will never forget. Witchcraft, the exorcism of a demonic spirit and the heavy presence of evil. A strange but true story as told by one who lived it. Chaz Powell is an Explorer, Expedition Leader and Survival Guide. Re…

1
George Kourounis: Exploring the Most Extreme Places of our Planet. 48:07

6M ago48:07

48:07

Send us a text George Kourounis is an explorer, storm chaser & TV presenter who has spent 25 years documenting extreme forces of nature and natural phenomena worldwide including tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanoes, floods, and the effects of climate change. He holds the title of National Geographic Explorer, Explorer In Residence for the Royal Canadia…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 37 feat. Satanic Planet 55:26

6M ago55:26

55:26

In the latest episode of Cult and Culture, Luke and Justin have a conversation with Lucien Greaves, co-founder of The Satanic Temple and Satanic Planet. Some may remember that they had done an earlier episode with him in 2019; since then, and largely as a result of that podcast conversation, they created Satanic Planet, a musical project which comb…

1
Brandon Wilson: Tibet, the Templars' Trail, a Ghostly Encounter and other Stories of Adventure. 55:18

7M ago55:18

55:18

Send us a text Brandon Wilson is Award winning travel writer, long distance trekker and peace pilgrim. “Travel is like a mirror held up against the world. It gives us a different perspective on life. And if we hold it just right, we might catch a glimmer of our own soul.” Brandon Wilson Brandon Wilson is an award-winning author, explorer and peace …

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 36 feat. Planet B 1:14:47

7M ago1:14:47

1:14:47

In Episode 36 of this podcast, Justin and Luke join their Planet B bandmates Scott Osment (Deaf Club, Glassing) and Kevin Avery (Cnts, Buddha Trixie) to talk about the band as a whole. They cover its beginnings, how it operates with what is essentially three drummers (two live drummers and Luke using two MPCs), and the process of writing lyrics for…

1
Cyril Derreumaux: Solo kayaking across the Pacific and other tales of adventure. Part Two 45:45

7M ago45:45

45:45

Send us a text Are you prepared? How far would you go and what risks would you accept to accomplish your goal? In this episode, we rejoin join Cyril Derreumaux and his quest to solo kayak from California to Hawaii. Cyril is French born, American world traveler and adventurer. His exploits include backpacking around the world, setting a Guinness rec…

1
Episode 18 Simon Benoit 34:16

8M ago34:16

34:16

Undrafted. But undeterred. Simon Benoit has battled every step of the way to get to the NHL. Now, he's the surprise standout on the Toronto Maple Leafs blueline, winning fans with his penchant for big hits and the big smile that lights up his face. Benoit sits down with his former San Diego Gulls teammate Luke Gazdic to reflect on his unlikely jour…

1
Cyril Derreumaux: Solo kayaking across the Pacific and other tales of adventure. Part One 57:43

8M ago57:43

57:43

Send us a text Are you prepared? How far would you go and what risks would you accept to accomplish your goal? In this episode, we are joined by Cyril Derreumaux. Cyril is French born, American world traveler and adventurer. His exploits include backpacking around the world, setting a Guinness record for crossing the Pacific Ocean from California t…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 35 feat. Rob Moran (Unbroken, Some Girls) 1:17:31

8M ago1:17:31

1:17:31

Episode 35 of Cult and Culture is a conversation with Rob Moran, filmed and recorded in one of San Diego's best bars/restaurants, Kindred. Rob is a musician in bands such as Unbroken, Some Girls, Over My Dead Body, Narrows, and others, as well as co-owner of Heartwork Coffee. Luke, Justin, and Rob discuss the formation of San Diego hardcore legends…

1
Yossi Ghinsberg: Surviving Alone in the Amazon, Living with the Bedouin and Other Stories of Adventure. Part Two 54:27

8M ago54:27

54:27

Send us a text "Best Story of Adventure and Survival in the Jungles of the Amazon." Yossi Ghinsberg is an adventurer. A wandering soul seeking not the prize of a conquest, but a connection with tribal cultures around the world. He is a best-selling author, award winning speaker and was featured on the Discovery Channel. After finishing his hitch wi…

1
Episode 17 Brady Leavold 50:28

9M ago50:28

50:28

Brady Leavold hit rock bottom. His hockey career tormented by addiction. Then he found hope in an unlikely place; prison. And he's emerged to share his story and help others facing similar challenges. He is living proof of his message...vulnerability is strength.

1
Episode 16 Owen Tippett 36:10

9M ago36:10

36:10

From an uncertain future to an emerging star, Owen Tippett is having a breakout year with the Flyers. The 24 year old opens up on the trade to Philadelphia that rejuvenated his career, playing under John Tortorella and why this team has exceeded expectations.

1
Episode 15 Erik Gudbranson 44:31

9M ago44:31

44:31

Not many players would jump on a podcast one day after getting suspended, but Erik Gudbranson did. And he gives his honest thoughts on the hit that started it all.After stints with 7 different teams, the Ottawa native has found a home in Columbus. Gudbranson takes us through some of his best career memories and looks back on his summer's training w…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 34 feat. D-Styles of Invisibl Skratch Piklz 1:16:25

9M ago1:16:25

1:16:25

This episode is a conversation with producer, DJ, and turntablist D-Styles (Invisibl Skratch Piklz, Beat Junkies, Third Sight) They talk about the connection between death metal and turntablism, Mix Master Mike and the Beastie Boys, creating grimy beats from 50 cent records, and letting music do the talking over expensive gear. They also cover the …

1
Yossi Ghinsberg: Surviving Alone in the Amazon, Living with the Bedouin and Other Stories of Adventure. Part One 1:12:12

9M ago1:12:12

1:12:12

Send us a text "Best Story of Adventure and Survival in the Jungles of the Amazon." Yossi Ghinsberg is an adventurer. A wandering soul seeking not the prize of a conquest, but a connection with tribal cultures around the world. He is a best-selling author, award winning speaker and was featured on the Discovery Channel. After finishing his hitch wi…

1
Episode 14 Ben Chiarot 32:00

10M ago32:00

32:00

One of the toughest guys in the league to play against, Ben Chiarot has been a force on D throughout his 10 years in the NHL. From his debut with Winnipeg, to his incredible run to the Stanley Cup Finals with the Montreal Canadiens, the 32 year old has seen it all. Now with the Detroit Red Wings, Chiarot reflects on his winding journey and also wha…

1
Mitts Off Monday - How frustrating are the Leafs? 21:28

10M ago21:28

21:28

Producer Darren Winkler sits down with Luke Gazdic to dive into the current state of the Toronto Maple Leafs, whether the Edmonton Oilers have turned a corner and why the Los Angeles Kings are the best team in hockey right now. Luke also elaborates on his time in Alberta and how Joey Moss made it that much more special.…

1
Episode 13 Sam Reinhart 33:43

10M ago33:43

33:43

After an incredible run to the Stanley Cup Finals, Sam Reinhart is elevating his game to a new level this season. The 28 year old is on pace for career high totals across the board. Reinhart takes us through his climb to the top...from the pressures of being a high pick in Buffalo, to being traded in his prime, to finding his home in Florida.…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 33 feat. Bobby Bray of The Locust 54:20

10M ago54:20

54:20

In Episode 33, Justin and Luke talk with Bobby Bray of The Locust, Holy Molar, and INUS. Bobby is a guitarist, a sound technician, and teacher. The three start the conversation with the formation of The Locust, Bobby's trajectory branching out from death metal as a teenager, and the eventual goal of being a “brutal Residents”/“brutal DEVO." They di…

1
Episode 12 Luke Schenn 43:32

10M ago43:32

43:32

After 12 NHL seasons, Luke Schenn was told he was no longer good enough to play in the show. Unclaimed on Waivers, he went to the minors for the first time. The easy thing would have been to retire. Instead, he evolved, learned new skills and grinded his way back. All the way to becoming a 2 time Stanley Cup Champion. Now in Nashville, the 34 year …

1
Mitts Off Monday - Can the Oilers save their season? 24:42

10M ago24:42

24:42

New Segment. Producer Darren Winkler joins Luke Gazdic to look back at the latest happenings in hockey with a specific focus on Edmonton and Toronto. Luke shares his experiences on what a coaching change means to a team and if a fresh face behind the bench is also needed with the Maple Leafs.

1
Episode 11 Slater Koekkoek 46:16

11M ago46:16

46:16

"I wanted my life to feel more fulfilled." In this special episode, Slater Koekkoek opens up on his battle with anxiety, walking away from hockey and how he's learned to overcome his struggles. He shares how anxiety impacted his eating, his confidence and his mental health. The former Edmonton Oiler also talks about the benefits of therapy and what…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 32 feat. Chris Slorach of METZ 1:05:27

11M ago1:05:27

1:05:27

This episode is a conversation between bassists with Chis Slorach (Metz, The Armed). The discussion touches on topics like how Metz has operated over the years, favorite drummers and the importance of them to a band, the jazziness of Nomeansno, and how being booed sometimes is more memorable than the positive highlights. Chris also shares his appro…

1
Episode 10 Brady Tkachuk 31:31

11M ago31:31

31:31

He uses an old school mentality with a modern approach to create the new NHL Power Forward. And Brady Tkachuk is one of the league's best. The Ottawa captain sits down with Luke Gazdic to share his views on toughness in today's game, growing up in one of hockey's most interesting families, and how the Senators are ready for the next step in their d…

1
Leif Whittaker: Big wall diving in the Pacific, climbing the world's highest mountains, lifesaving rescues in the Cascades and evidence of the Yeti in the Himalaya. 47:06

11M ago47:06

47:06

Send us a text Leif Whittaker, son of Jim Whittaker who was the first American to summit Mt. Everest, grew up on a sail boat with his family sailing the Pacific. Initially not interested in climbing, that all changed at age 15 when he and his older brother hiked 20 miles into the wilderness without their parents and climbed Mt. Olympus. Since then,…

1
Episode 9 Nick Foligno 36:13

11M ago36:13

36:13

What a wild ride it's been for Nick Foligno. Over his 1000 game career, he's seen the highs of the greatest regular season in NHL history with Boston to the lows of a painful trade and early playoff exit with Toronto. Mix in stops in Ottawa and Columbus and the 35 year old has seen it all in hockey. Now, Foligno embarks on a new chapter, lining up …

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 31 feat. Jose Palafox of Swing Kids 55:40

12M ago55:40

55:40

In this episode of Cult and Culture, JP and Luke interview another JP, one of Justin's oldest and best friends, Jose Palafox. Jose is a drummer who has been in bands such as Struggle and Swing Kids with Justin, has been a college professor, and now works as a social worker in drug rehabilitation in the Bay Area. This episode focuses heavily on ment…

1
Episode 8 Tyson Barrie 35:09

12M ago35:09

35:09

He's one of the most gifted offensive defensemen in hockey. Tyson Barrie has used that skill set to carve out an impressive career of almost 800 NHL games. The 32 year old walks us through his time in Colorado, Toronto, Edmonton and Nashville and shares the highs and lows along the way.

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 30 feat. Tad Miller of Crossed Out 1:14:14

1y ago1:14:14

1:14:14

In the latest episode, Luke and Justin talk with Tad Miller, drummer of one of the pioneers of powerviolence, Crossed Out. Tad recounts his beginnings in music in school, playing percussion with power and theatricality in a way that influenced his “caveman” approach to drumming in his band. He also notes the perhaps seemingly unlikely impact on him…

1
West Hansen: The Amazon from Source to Sea Part Two 1:23:02

1y ago1:23:02

1:23:02

Send us a text West Hansen is an ultra marathon canoe racer turned explorer to undertake paddling the Amazon from its source high in the Andes mountains to it's end at the Atlantic ocean. A journey of almost 4,000 miles across the continent of South America. West is a great story teller and he does not disappoint in this episode. Follow West's expe…

1
Episode 7 Andrew Mangiapane 44:10

1y ago44:10

44:10

From unwanted in Junior to undrafted in the NHL, Andrew Mangiapane has been proving doubters wrong his entire career. In this candid interview with his former teammate Luke Gazdic, the Calgary Flames forward looks back on his journey, reflecting on his time with the Barrie Colts and Stockton Heat and how he was able to succeed at hockey's highest l…

1
Cult & Culture Podcast Episode 29 feat. Venus Twins 53:10

1y ago53:10

53:10

In Episode 29, Cult and Culture talks with NYC-based Venus Twins, Jake and Matt Derting, simultaneously the sweetest and noisiest identical twin punks you'll ever come across. The two discuss their start in music, from learning it in a more classical sense and going to school for it, dropping out, and transitioning to the drum-bass DIY noise duo th…

1
Episode 6 Ryan Strome 46:50

1y ago46:50

46:50

Ryan Strome has battled his whole career to find his spot in the NHL. From his time with the New York Islanders to trades to the Oilers and Rangers, the 30 year old is constantly adapting and evolving, searching for that elusive balance between structure and creativity that equals success. Now with the Anaheim Ducks and 700+ games later, Strome has…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Luke Reinhart Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide