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Evil Men

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Evil Men is a podcast hosted by three comedians - Chris Locke, James Hartnett, and Michael Balazo. Each episode, they select a single evil man, bad person, or fictional character and discuss what made them so damn evil - all while joking their heads off. You’ll hear some super interesting nuggets of information about dubious historical or cultural figures, provided by three guys who don’t actually know what the hell they’re talking about.
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Jumping into the trash and junk removal business? You're in the right place. Here on the Trash Talk Business Podcast we cover everything you need to know to start, grow and scale... along with a little trash talk here and there. Subscribe to get the latest episode automatically and leave us a review if you enjoy the show!
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Hi. This week we enjoy the beautiful summer weather by reviewing the insane life of Hitler’s Deputy Führer Rudolf Hess. So sit back, relax and enjoy the story of one a man who made one of the stupidest airplane journeys of all time. Enjoy! *** SEE MICHAEL AT THE EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL Michael is doing his standup show THANKS FOR MURDERING MY GRA…
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Joining us in the virtual studio today is Jack Lauber, Co-Founder at American Junkers, to tell us his story of how he started and why demo jobs are his bread and butter. Also, why does it feel like a certain percentage of jobs are screwed from the start? Well, you may get some insight on this episode so hop on! Learn more: https://amjremoval.com/ C…
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Hi. This week comedian and actor Stacey McGunnigle joins us to take a forensic look at Vanderpump Rules villain/hero Tom Sandoval. Enjoy! Be sure to follow Stacey on Instagram and check out her podcasts Stacey & Bryan and Indulge Me. *** SEE MICHAEL AT THE EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL Michael is doing his standup show THANKS FOR MURDERING MY GRANDFATH…
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Barry Hartman, CEO of 505 Junk, is hopping on the show today to show us how he does business in urban Canada. We're going to talk about going all in on what you're best at, how our product is delivered by people and how to build out strong systems. Learn more: https://505junk.com/ Connect with Barry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hartmanbarry/ Experi…
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Hi. This week comedian Jackie Pirico joins us for part two of a fun–and occassionally harrowing–look at the life of Dorothea Puente, the landlady from HELL! Be sure to follow Jackie on Instagram. *** SEE MICHAEL AT THE EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL Michael is doing his standup show THANKS FOR MURDERING MY GRANDFATHER, THE MAFIA! (NOT) from August 1st-2…
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Hi. This week comedian Jackie Pirico joins us once more for the first part of a fun–and occassionally harrowing–look at the life of Dorothea Puente, the landlady from HELL! Be sure to tune in next week for part two. Be sure to follow Jackie on Instagram. *** SEE JAMES IN DAVEY & JONESIE’S LOCKER ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO AND HULU! Check out the trailer…
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Joining us is the legendary Kevin Hess, of Survivor Junk Removal, to tell us how he got started in the industry and developed the team at 1-800-GOT-JUNK before moving on to his own company. Learn more: https://www.survivorjunkremoval.com/ Connect with Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/KevinNHess Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya:…
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Hi. This week we welcome standup comedian Sam Burns to the show for a mind-expanding look at the life of mystical rock and roll poet and beer chugger Jim Morrison aka “The Lizard Man.” PLUS: Sam tells wild stories about life in Barrie, Ontario. Be sure to check out Sam’s new standup special LMNOP by CLICKING HERE! *** SEE JAMES IN DAVEY & JONESIE’S…
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Checking in with fellow junk removal expert Andrew Barten, of Barten Bros, to see how the second quarter of 2024 is doing and what you can likely expect for the rest of 2024. Learn more: https://bartenbros.com/ Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewbarten/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber…
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Hi. This week we examine the life of Matthew Hopkins, a sadistic 17th century English witchhunter who became notorious during the witchcraft craze of the English civil war. Enjoy! PLUS: Chris doesn’t want to wear a shirt. *** SEE JAMES IN DAVEY & JONESIE’S LOCKER ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO AND HULU! Check out the trailer HERE. SEE THE SHOW MICHAEL IS BR…
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Finding balance in your work and life is one thing, but have you ever considered your health? It's not something to overlook. Why not live your best life feeling great about your health now so that you are there for those who matter to you in the future? Joining us is life and health coach Jenna Jahnz, of Empower Your Step, to talk about the import…
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Studies show that phone calls that go unanswered cost companies millions of dollars in lost revenue. How do you fix that while you're out there slinging junk? Well, lucky for you that we have Jackie Gonzalez, CEO of PATLive, joining us in the guest seat to answer that very question and chat about how you can effectively delegate and offload that re…
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Hi! This week, we are pleased to present our recent Evil Men Live! show, recorded on Saturday, June 22 at the Paradise Theatre in Toronto. The subject of the episode is the original suburban rap-rocker who grew up in a beautiful Michigan mansion and pretended to be a southern redneck: Kid Rock! Special thanks to Jackie Pirico for hosting the night;…
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Hi. This week, the entire Evil Men crew is back to talk about one of the creepiest guys to ever come from Point Pleasant, West Virginia: Mothman. Who is he? What does he want? Can he goo? And did he really cause a bridge to collapse? All will be revealed. Enjoy! PLUS: Chris, James and Michael talk about “the old days,” and pitch a new sitcom called…
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We got two big announcements from Casey to share, plus Taylor (our producer) hops in to chat about a couple things as well. Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVMVPkKuOkc Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusin…
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Hi. This week, Chris is under the weather, so James and Michael are steering the ship as a duo. The topic is 15th century German monk Heinrich Kramer, who was one of Europe’s first witch hunters. He also lived across the hall from Jerry and had a quirky hairstyle. PLUS: James goes to a gluten-free food festival and Michael has too much French toast…
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Hi. This week the entire original cast of Evil Men is back, and we’re joined by comedian and actor Chris Wilson to discuss pop music’s King of Being a Mean British Man: Simon Cowell. PLUS: Chris tells the harrowing, real-life story of his recent encounter with Simon on America’s Got Talent. Enjoy! *** EVIL MEN: LIVE! Mark your calendars. We’re doin…
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Back from Waste Expo with some highlights, plus we start talking about networking and how to work events. Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvBgKlWuKg4 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusinesspodcast -------…
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Hi. This week we are Chris-free. However, don’t be too sad, because in his absence, we’re joined by the magnificent Evany Rosen. And our subject is the late wrestling and blogging legend The Ultimate Warrior. Enjoy! *** EVIL MEN: LIVE! Mark your calendars. We’re doing a LIVE episode of EVIL MEN on Saturday, June 22 at Toronto’s glorious Paradise Th…
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Data matters in your business, especially when it comes to marketing. But what should you be looking at without getting too deep in the weeds? Back on the show is Xavier Caldera, Managing Partner with Junk-ify, to help us get a better handle on what marketing should be doing for us. Learn more: https://junk-ify.com/ Connect with Xavier: https://www…
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This week we are joined by the hilarious Jordan Foisy to discuss the life and times of the man who created our phone addictions – Steve Jobs. Plus we chat about seppuku, Bass Pro Shops, overhearing Canadian conversations abroad, and much much more! Join us for EVIL MEN LIVE at the Paradise Theatre in Toronto! June 22nd at 8pm. Click here to get tic…
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Joining us today is clean water & waste reduction advocate Stephanie Krubsack, Founder of Purevant Living, to share with us some best practices on how junk removal is really a catalyst for change in the neighborhoods we serve. We set a better standard when we choose to reuse and recycle items instead of tossing them into a landfill for easy profit.…
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Hi. For this week’s episode, James tells Chris and Michael about James Scott, a troubled man with a fiery criminal past who may have caused a flood. But also… maybe not? But maybe? Enjoy! *** EVIL MEN: LIVE! Mark your calendars. We’re doing a LIVE episode of EVIL MEN on Saturday, June 22 at Toronto’s glorious Paradise Theatre. These shows are alway…
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Joining us today is long time junk removal aficionado John Aguirre, owner of Happy Junk Removal, to talk to us about the passion he has for the industry and the importance of a spreadsheet in running a profitable yet efficient junk removal company. Get the Cogculator: https://cogculator.com/ Connect with John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnnyagui…
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Hi. For this week’s episode, the cast of Evil Men examines the hilarious story of Captain Charles Boycott, a cruel and arrogant English land agent who made a lot of Irish people very angry. Consequently, he was massively shunned and ostracized, and gave the English language the term “boycott.” Enjoy! *** MARK YOUR CALENDARS: We’re doing a LIVE epis…
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Today we're talking about a variety of topics, including e-waste collection events, immigrant journeys, successful entrepreneurial ventures, and the importance of efficient recycling operations. Joining us is Xavier Caldera, with Junk-ify, to tell us more. Learn more: https://junk-ify.com/ Connect with Xavier: https://www.linkedin.com/in/xaviercald…
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Hi. This week, the stars of Evil Men talk about AI, John Tesh and mad cow disease. Then, Michael tells Chris and James the story of Barry Keenan, the man who masterminded the disastrous 1963 kidnapping of Frank Sinatra Jr. Enjoy! *** SEE JAMES IN DAVEY & JONESIE’S LOCKER ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO AND HULU. Check out the trailer HERE. CHRIS STARS IN A M…
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Back for another Quarterly Update with Barten Bros! This time we're digging into the state of the industry going into the next quarter, what worked this past quarter and what the rest of 2024 might be looking like. We also discuss some really good marketing strategies so dig into the conversation and enjoy! Learn more: https://bartenbros.com/ Conne…
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Hi. This week, the stars of Evil Men talk about the threat of AI, meeting celebrities while egg shopping, and magical birthdays. Then, Chris tells the awful story of Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir. John. A. Macdonald. Enjoy? *** SEE JAMES IN DAVEY & JONESIE’S LOCKER ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO AND HULU. Davey & Jonesie’s Locker is a science fiction t…
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In this episode we are delving into key strategies for achieving business success. We're gonna talk about the essentials of strategic hiring and the power of proactive decision-making to the significance of data analysis and professional growth. Join us as we explore how embracing challenges and consistent self-improvement can propel long-term prog…
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This week we are joined by comedian, actor and author, Sean Cullen to discuss truly one of the most horrific people of all time – Leopold II of Belgium. Plus we chat about Virtual Joan Rivers, the Just For Laughs festival, dystopian novels and much much more! Be sure to check out Chris Locke and Sean Cullen this August at the Edinburgh Fringe Festi…
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Today, we dive deep into the essential role of trust, reliability, and a positive outlook in fostering business success. We're unwrapping the layers of sustainable practices in managing construction debris and how effective waste control can revolutionize your yard/warehouse. Plus, we'll look into the clever uses of yard signs for marketing and why…
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Hi. This week, to celebrate a beautiful spring day, the stars of Evil Men review the life and times of “The White Michael Jackson” aka disgraced glam rocker Gary Glitter. Enjoy? *** SEE JAMES IN DAVEY & JONESIE’S LOCKER ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO AND HULU. Davey & Jonesie’s Locker is a science fiction teen comedy television series created by Evany Rosen…
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Today we're chatting more about the differences in opinions we have in the junk removal industry and how alot of it is based on location, among many other variations. However, we can't stress the importance enough of relying on a strong set of systems and processes to drive your business forward. Oh, and we had to get to more packs of cards to open…
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Hello, listeners! This week, due to a mix of illness and professional obligations in the Evil Men family, we are unlocking a very funny Patreon bonus episode! This one is from March 18, 2024 and features our good friend, writer and comedian Aaron Eves. Throughout the episode, Aaron and Chris reveal magnificent fatherly secrets while James and Micha…
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Answering questions from chat (resale, book keeping, etc.) opening packs of cards and recapping how the first quarter of 2024 went for the junk removal industry. Try NiceJob, use code 'ANDY60' for 60% off for 3 months: https://nicejob.partnerlinks.io/andrewweins4993JobberSummit2024 Take Our Quick Survey: https://us21.list-manage.com/survey?u=655582…
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Hi. This week, James is back from his honeymoon, and he’s bringing us the bloodcurdling tale of Crown Prince Sado, the 18th-century heir to the throne of the Joseon dynasty in what is now South Korea. Enjoy! *** CHRIS STARS IN A MOVIE! Be sure to check out Chris Locke’s starring role in the new movie Who’s Yer Father?, now playing at theatres and s…
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Back on the show is Taylor Chastain, Owner of Up Up and Away Junk Hauling, to provide an update on the company's performance, share his plans for 2024, and discuss his pricing structure. Connect with Taylor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-chastain-75695274/ Learn more here: https://upupandawayjunk.com/ Try NiceJob, use code 'ANDY60' for 60% off…
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Hi. This week we’re a man down because James is in the Land of the Rising Sun. But that’s OK, because we’re joined by comedian and online megastar Ben Stager, whose chosen subject is one of the most heinous men in all history: Bowser from Mario. Enjoy! Be sure to follow Ben on Instagram and TikTok. And check Ben out on Canada’s Got Talent. *** CHRI…
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Realistically, how do you stay positive each day in a world that seems dead set against your goals and dreams? How do you switch your mindset to grow into the person you want to become, to live a fulfilling live and become a growth minded individual? Joining us today is Dave Molenda of Positive Polarity to share why and spend some time unpacking th…
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This week our good friend Aaron Eves stops by and demands that we talk about Richard Heene, best known as the father in the 2009 “Balloon Boy” incident. Is Richard really the conniving, fame-hungry manipulator he was portrayed as by the media? Or is he merely an extremely unlucky guy who likes to invent bizarre contraptions? Enjoy! ALSO: lots of Da…
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Joining us is Matt Lundy with Anchors Away Junk Removal & Hauling to talk about why each of us started in the industry and what we've learned in the first two years of owning a junk removal company. Connect with Matt: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anchors-away-junk-removal/ Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@anchorsawayjunk/ Learn more here: https:…
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This week we head to Florida to hear the pungent tale of Skunk Ape, a hairy, stinky, and SOMEWHAT violent cryptid who’s terrorized the Sunshine State since the 1800s. Enjoy! ALSO: James is going to Japan! *** CHRIS STARS IN A MOVIE! Be sure to check out Chris Locke’s starring role in the new movie Who’s Yer Father?, now playing at theatres and stre…
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Recapping what we discussed over this past weekend: things we have in mind moving forward, and also bringing our producer, Taylor Marek, into the discussion to address challenges he's seen facing junk removal business owners. Take Our Quick Survey: https://us21.list-manage.com/survey?u=65558243515cd04f2019521d6&id=55fbf95fc8 Experience Jobber for y…
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This week we present the second–and FINAL–part of our deep dive into the world of computer virus warrior/party lover John McAfee. In this episode, we discuss John’s time living in the jungle of Belize, partying, sexing, funding and commanding his own personal militia, getting arrested, running for President and passing away from jail. Enjoy! ALSO: …
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We're going to finish up our whiteboard talks from last episode before we get into the rest of the conversation on where we're going with the podcast and the junk removal industry as a whole. Take Our Quick Survey: https://us21.list-manage.com/survey?u=65558243515cd04f2019521d6&id=55fbf95fc8 Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: h…
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This week we present the first of our two part deep dive into the world of computer virus warrior/party lover John McAfee. In this episode, we discuss John’s early days, his passion for smelling drugs, and his aptitude for math and cyber. Enjoy! ALSO: we discuss Toronto’s gloryhole bandit at length. *** MOVIE ALERT! Be sure to check out Chris Locke…
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The one and only Casey Bubba is IN the studio today! Today we're going to talk about the strategy meeting we had over the weekend, what we learned and what's next for the podcast. Plus, if you are wondering how to maximize your local area we are going to go over some whiteboard drawings we've been working on so stay tuned! Take Our Quick Survey: ht…
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This week we go rogue and focus on an evil woman. Namely, Unity Mitford, the aristocratic Englishwoman who loved Nazis so much that she moved to Munich and became best buddies with Adolf Hitler. And it all ended happily. Enjoy! *** MOVIE ALERT! Be sure to check out Chris Locke’s starring role in the new movie Who’s Yer Father?, now playing at theat…
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How do you manage your team better? What should I do to get more commercial clients? Is there a way to track my residential customers better? All these questions and more are going to be answered today. Joining us is Dalton Wilson of Jireh Junk Haulers to share how he got started in junk removal and how he hit $200k in his first year! Connect with …
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