
When it comes to the Midwest, there's no better place to have a conversation than Backroads & Bonfires. You're invited to ride shotgun with host Adam Pedersen and a collection of his friends as they discuss life in the Midwest, food, humorous stories from their past, 90’s pop culture and so much more. So put on your Tommy Hilfiger jeans, grab your favorite Náutica tee, toss on your Jansport backpa... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 250 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Ped & Burk kick off the episode with a discussion of what they think the best month is. The boys ponder their 40th birthdays. Where has the time gone? Parking at a gas station will reveal a person's entire character. Don't sleep on Dairy Queen burger... more
Ped, Burk and Tommy get a little serious in the cold open before Burk drops the perfect song on us out the gates. Tom and Adam then talk about their love for muk bang in a real brotherly love moment. We feel seen. Burk shares quite possibly the great... more
Burk & Gliz open the how in a full-on ATTACK on Adam's food character and he will not stand for it! A little Elton John chatter happens before we do a DOUBLE Mt Rushmore! In the first Rushmore we discuss funny Iowa town names, and there are plenty. T... more
Ped, Burk and Glizzy are basking in fall ambiance for this episode, via AI, which in turn leads to a winding convo about artificial intelligence. Adam brings us another insane couple getting married who can't read the room. China's new law on social ... more
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So, my wife grew up with yall and she started listening to this podcast and would always reference something yall talked about. I recently had Liz at our house this fourth and after so much discussion about backroads & bonfires between her, Kole and my wife I decided to start actually listening today at work. This is pure nostalgic type conversations that I miss about Iowa! Seriously started at episode 1 and I’m on 6!
Great hosts and awesome content, if you’re looking for something to listen to that the whole family can enjoy this is the pod for you!
These guys make me laugh out loud every week!
Tons of fun
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Focusing on the unique experiences and culture of the Midwest, this show invites listeners to join a group of friends as they explore various topics ranging from nostalgic 90s pop culture to personal anecdotes and humorous reflections on daily life. Episodes often blend lighthearted banter with a deep appreciation for the region's traditions, food, and community events. The hosts leverage relatable storytelling to create a vibrant atmosphere, appealing to those who enjoy reminiscing about simpler times and engaging in comedic conversations about life and friendship.
With an emphasis on humor, nostalgia, and community, listeners are likely to find a warm and welcoming space that resonates with their own experiences. The casual, conversation... more
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Recent guests on Backroads & Bonfires include:
1. Jared Biggie
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