This week's episode is a like a punch in the face, tbh. We are talking Hockey! Join DJ LIL and myself, Toddy, as we dive into our secondhand haul to commemorate DJ Lil's favorite sport. The ALF Deity is back up for grabs for this week's trivia trophy. Games / Show Topics : Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, Joe Louis Arena, Florida Panthers, c…

Thank you for joining us for yet another episode of this very show. This episode we bring in some literal heavy items, maybe the heaviest in shows history. We have rugs. I am joined by Rachel Stratton our Clown Keeper, Haircare Guru and the current holder of the two THRIFTY Deities. Games / Show Topics : JC Penney's, Sparkles the Firework, Invasive…

The general consensus from the worms and roaches of this show's fanbase liked that WE liked talking about gifts we have received (from each other). This week we shuffle out a few more secondhand gifted items to showcase to you to today. Join DJ LIL and me (Toddy) as we once again open our homes and hearts, kind of. Games / Show Topics : Xena Warrio…

This week DJ Lil joins me (Toddy) as we celebrate our secondhand finds that were GIFTED to us. We accidentally choose items we gifted each other, which is kind of nice! Games / Show Topics : Werewolves , Cardinals, Reindeer, The Hallmark Store, 9/11 (surely) + more Follow our show on @thriftypodcast on Instagram. Special thanks to : BLUFFS for "Alt…

Hello roaches and worms. This year's Holiday/Christmas season has been quite hectic. We are throwing it back to an episode that may have fallen on the cutting room floor for more than a few of you. In 2019 we did a White Elephant Gift Exchange with secondhand / found items. There was about 8 or 9 of us gathered around 3 microphones. Most of us scre…

On this week's show Rachel Stratton, our haircare guru is back to play around and be goofy. We take a look at our most delicate of thrifted items, GLASSES. Games / Show Topics : Soda, Amusement Parks, Clowns, Ruby (gem kind), Smooch Seasons Follow our show on @thriftypodcast on Instagram. Special thanks to : BLUFFS for "Alternate Reality", the them…

This week we again take a look at some vintage pins. This week we will be sure NOT to prick our fingers because The Pin Man is here. Eric Frankenburg of FrankenPins is here with a few from his collection that are easily the coolest pins so far. Check out their stuff at @frankenpins on Instagram. Games / Show Topics : Pro Wrestling, 90s Bummer Rock,…

This week's episode we take a look at some vintage pins. I hope we don't prick our fingers by accident! DJ Lil joins Toddy (me) as we dive into our thrift haul. We play some practice trivia to collect some points, so when a THRIFTY Deity is on the line we will be sure to win it. Games / Show Topics : Pitt Panther, Penn State Nittany Lions, Steve Ba…

This will wrap up our series in R.L. Stine's Goosebumps : Reader Beware You Choose The Scare books. This Scary Season I'm inviting some of THRIFTY's most frequent co hosts back onto the show. Rachel Stratton, DJ Lil and myself return to send this baby out right. This week : #20 Toy Terror : Batteries Included #25 Shop Til' You Drop...Dead! Listen i…

This Scary Season I'm inviting some of THRIFTY's most frequent co hosts back onto the show. We are reading R.L. Stine's Goosebumps : Choose Your Own Scare! Adventure Books. This week : #3 Trapped in Bat Wing Hall #22 The Twisted Tale of Tiki Island Going completely against the whole description, this week on the show is Mike Myzak! I've been meanin…

This Scary Season I'm inviting some of THRIFTY's most frequent co hosts back onto the show. We are reading R.L. Stine's Goosebumps : Choose Your Own Scare! Adventure Books. This week : #23 Zapped In Space #1 Escape from the Carnival of Horrors Rachel Stratton rejoins the frey, holding both THRIFTY Deities in the Alf Puppet and Troll. In our adventu…

This Scary Season I'm inviting some of THRIFTY's most frequent co hosts back onto the show. We are reading R.L. Stine's Goosebumps : Choose Your Own Scare! Adventure Books. This week : #15 Please Don't Feed The Vampire #16 Secret Agent Grandma #2 Tick, Tock You're Dead! DJ Lil, the always scheming squirrel and our resident Clown Keeper Rachel Strat…

This Scary Season I'm inviting some of THRIFTY's most frequent co hosts back onto the show. We are reading R.L. Stine's Goosebumps : Choose Your Own Scare! Adventure Books. This week : Special Edition #2 Return to Terror Tower #18 Attack of the Beastly Babysitter Lucas Sloppy of Fake Ritual joins this adventure as well do some time traveling to med…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Growl, Bark, Meow, Woof. These are all sounds animals. This week on the show DJ LIL and Toddy (me) showcase secondhand finds that are animal adjacent. Games / Show Topics : Tube TVs, Plush, Mugs, Seagulls in particular, Mickey Mouse Who will walk out of today's show with the Alf THRIFTY Deity? Follow our show on…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. I hope your early 2000s musical tastes were flooded with screeching and wailing and straight up headbanging. Mine were! Join DJ Lil and myself to take a look at some band merchandise -and this really really buttony vest. Games / Show Topics : Screamo, Noise, Fear Before the March of Flames, The Blood Brothers, C…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. A product's brand holds more weight than the product itself. This week we take a look at secondhand items that stand out due to Brand Identity. Lucas Sloppy (Fake Ritual) still holds the troll deity, so he is back. Rachel Stratton, our clown keeper is here for a hoot and goof off! Games / Show Topics : Pizza Hut…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week's episode we are once again heating up the bubbly cauldron because it's time that we choose our own adventures once again. The current holder of the TROLL DEITY, Lucas Sloppy, returns to defend the deity in a battle of who can create the spookiest tale. We read R.L. Stine's Give Yourself Goosebumps : #…

THRIFTY has had the opportunity to be a Top 10 Finalist in this year's Pittsburgh City Paper Best Podcast of 2022 category. How awesome! Listen in on how to vote or follow these steps : Go to bit.ly/thrifty2022 -or- pghcitypaper.com Click Best of 2022 Click People and Placed Find Best Podcast Category VOTE THRIFTY…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week's episode we shift our focus to Hats of all kind. We have X-Files Snapbacks. We have Judas Priest hats that only took a WISH to get. We even have a hat we call the Water Undertaker. Join Toddy, DJ Lil and Lucas Sloppy of Fake Ritual as they file through some secondhand hats. Who will walk out of today'…

This year we celebrate five years since this show was created. A lot changes in five whole human years in someone's life. I put together some little baby ass clips of our live shows we did in the 2018-2019 era. I was really putting in the hours with this show at that time because it was the only thing I sort of had. ( I barely have more now :) ). S…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. For the first time ever the winner of Trivia will take home the prestigious THRIFTY Cup! The Beautiful Baddies, the Debonair Deviants, (the charming cheaters), Wrestling's Drama Club, The Runway return. Join Tyler Klein, Calvin Couture and Toddy as they discuss this week's thrift finds. Games / Show Topics : Occ…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week's episode we show our appreciation for the OG Food Holders, Plates. Anything can be a plate too, which we find out more about. Join DJ Lil, Rachel Stratton and myself as we showcase our plates that were thrift finds. It's a special episode for we have a Deity vs. Deity matchup for the first time since …

This week I (Toddy) sit down to chat with you a bit plus run down some thrift finds from my very own hometown, think more Porty less Burghy. We have a Summer Party of our own with a blast from the past smash hit! I appreciate everyone who has or will appear on THRIFTY to talk about their secondhand lifestyles but we collectively take time to listen…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week's episode we show our appreciation for Leftovers by saluting one of the best things to find in a kitchen, TUPPERWARE! Join DJ Lil and myself while we take a look at our favorite containers, some even with a "burping seal." Thanks to Earl Tupper for everything he's done for us. We even bring back and ol…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. After last week's episode ended up in a classic body switch mix up this week keep the cauldron bubbling because we are lurking back in the world of Goosebumps. This episode we venture Deep Into The Jungle of Doom, #11 in the Choose Your Own Adventures series. Lucas Sloppy of Fake Ritual returns to read this one.…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week's episode we have something cooking in the cauldron that we haven't made for dinner in a long time. A VERY SPOOKY EPISODE. I'm joined by Lucas Sloppy (Fake Ritual) and we enter a forbidden realm in R.L. Stine's Choose Your Own Adventure Goosebumps Books. This episode we venture through #10 Diary of a M…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week's episode we tip our HAT to our PANTS. This one is about BELTS. All kinds of belts, really. We even take a look at the belt's best friend, the Belt Buckle. I welcome back DJ LIL and Rachel Stratton for a pants synching good time. Lil and Rachel are always very accommodating and I appreciate them. Who w…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week we finish out PLUSH / Stuffed Animal thrift find showcases. Maura Kay of Rust Belt Retro has two finds to share and one of them isn't something we have had on the show before. Join Maura, DJ Lil and myself for another thrilling ride through the garbage. Who will walk out of today's show with the ALF TH…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Hello roaches and worms. This week I welcome the best DJ this side of the Allegheny, DJ LIL, and Maura Kay of Rust Belt Retro. Maura and I are secondhand selling comrades and often bump elbows in the same haunts. We are taking a look at some very cute PLUSH / Stuffed Animals for the next couple weeks on the show…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Hello everyone. We are continuing our savage competition in our Battle Royal this week. Ziggy Haim, Calvin Couture and Tyler Klein return. The Runway discuss their thrift finds and attempt to stump Ziggy and myself. Who is going to win this big battle royal? Who will walk out of today's show with the ALF THRIFTY…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Hello everyone. This week I had three professional wrestlers on the show. They all work as a group of baddies for ENJOY Wrestling and also have worked for Ryse Wrestling. They kind of work all over. I welcomed Ziggy Haim, Tyler Klein and Calvin Couture. We taped for a very long time so this will be the first of …

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Everyone likes music, in the god's honest truth. I'm glad the resident DJ, DJ Lil is on the show. She is joined once again by Clown Keeper Rachel Stratton. This week we are talking cassettes. What are some of our fondest memories growing up listening to tapes? What are some of our favorite jams? I only do things…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. The new era of THRIFTY continues as I welcome back our resident clown keeper Rachel Stratton, as well as the always charming DJ Lil. Rachel has collected clowns since childhood and today each of us have clowns of our own to showcase. HONK HONK. Who will walk out of today's show with the THRIFTY deity? Games / Sh…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This show once again is back. How many times is this now? Toddy welcomes back DJ Lil and Rachel Stratton. This was the first audio I edited in like 14 months, so let me get the hang of things again. This episodes reads as another pilot for another version of the show. Welcome new and old listeners! Games / Show …

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Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. In what could possibly be the last THRIFTY Spooky Ep, Brick Body Shane Becker joins Toddy to talk about five blizzards that hit Pittsburgh and what happened to the people that got stuck in them. Games / Show Topics : THRIFT TALES : HAUNTED - Stories from the thrift store that discuss hauntings of objects bought …

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. It is once again time for THRIFTY to get spooky. This week we have two pieces to share along with some unfortunate spooky tales that have a man in Seattle afraid of what's in his trunk + a ghostly tree. We also meet Spooky Ass Peter in song form, for our freestyle act. Games / Show Topics : THRIFT TALES : HAUNTE…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Today's episode completes the THRIFTY Book Club trilogy. King Prin is back to join Toddy as they dive into the Green River Killer and a killer of a different kind : GOLDBERG. That and some sentimental stories about things getting screwed up with the love of your life multiple times. Thank you to Junot Diaz, I su…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. We have been having so much fun with books that we decided to make a whole book club about it. Shane Becker joins Toddy this week to take a look at four more books + Shane reads a gingerbread sexy time story. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul +…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. It is time to get your read on. This week King Prin joins Toddy in a literature adventure. Important Books. Fun Books. Dumb Books. Books. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia questions to the other party, based on the thrift haul. I…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Brick Body Kids has been an operation for over a year. In that time BBK have spoke to more than a few interesting characters over social media. Today BBK takes a look at some of the memorable weirdos. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout t…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. THRIFTY leaves the house and records elsewhere for the first time in a long time. Sikes from Start the Beat (with Sikes) joins Toddy digging further into both of their vhs collections. Some mystery tapes are also on the horizon. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this …

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. On the THRIFTY couch we have an assortment of pieces from multiple thrift hauls. Yeah, we dug in a dead man's trash too. We also look back to last summer, when we were allowed outside, to hear Shane eat some of the hottest sauces ever. Probably. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The pane…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Brick Body Shane joins Toddy to take a look at some of the Hats in the BBK Shop + rambled on about uninteresting topics such as Beauty and the Beast, Your Grandfather aka Pap, Pittsburgh Radio Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia qu…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. We put together some of our favorite media/films we purchased secondhand + relive an important moment in our personal history with Wrestling on Nintendo 64. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia questions to the other party, based on…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Quarantine continues so it's about time we break out one of this show's favorite things in the world : GOOSEBUMPS. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia questions to the other party, based on the thrift haul. It's the meat and potato…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Boxes of Power Rangers action figures littered Toddy's closet(s) since 1995. Until now. Toddy and DJ Lil are back for this week's eppy. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia questions to the other party, based on the thrift haul. It'…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Boxes of Power Rangers action figures littered Toddy's closet(s) since 1995. Until now. Toddy and DJ Lil are back for this week's eppy. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia questions to the other party, based on the thrift haul. It'…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. This week the panel (Toddy, DJ LIL, Brick Body Shane) showcase secondhand items that they purchased as adults, that they used to have as children. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia questions to the other party, based on the thrif…

Secondhand Shopping for Worm People. Big. Budget. Bangers. We've got three people on the show, first time in what feels like forever. We got Toddy. We got Brick Body Shane. We got DJ Lil. We got thrift finds. Games / Show Topics : SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE - The panel shows off this week's thrift haul + spout trivia questions to the other …