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The Carmudgeon Show

Hagerty Media
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Automotive Journalism
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Automotive Industry
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Part of the Hagerty Podcast Network, the Carmudgeon Show is a comedic, information-filled conversation with Jason Cammisa and Derek Tam-Scott, two car enthusiasts who are curmudgeonly beyond their years. Proving you don’t have to be old to be grumpy, they spend each episode talking about what’s wrong with various parts of the automotive universe. Despite their best efforts to keep it negative, the... more

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Recent Guests

Tazio Ottis
Professional mechanic, racing driver, and rally attendee
Tazio Ottis Racing
Episode: Driving The Colorado Grand w/ Tazio Ottis — Carmudgeon Show w/ Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 208
Dustin Hallinan
Co-host of Driveway Finds, automotive enthusiast and teacher
Driveway Finds
Episode: Special Guests, Dustin and John From Driveway Finds! — Carmudgeon w/ Jason Cammisa & DTS — Ep. 206
John Brito
Co-host of Driveway Finds, automotive teacher
Driveway Finds
Episode: Special Guests, Dustin and John From Driveway Finds! — Carmudgeon w/ Jason Cammisa & DTS — Ep. 206
Nick Mercadante IV
Director of Sales and Marketing at 034 Motorsport, which specializes in parts for Audis and Volkswagens
034 Motorsport
Episode: Special Guest, Nick The Audi Fan — The Carmudgeon Show w Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep 183
Ralph Gilles
Lead designer for Chrysler Halcyon concept
Chrysler
Episode: Live from The Amelia in Florida — The Carmudgeon Show w/ Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 135

Hosts

Derek Tam-Scott
Co-host with a civil engineering background and extensive experience in the automotive industry, known for his car knowledge and humor.
Jason Cammisa
Co-host and automotive journalist with a deep understanding of cars, charisma, and a significant online presence.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Car obsessed

    Both Jason and Derek have strong opinions, and rightfully so. They have a very diverse driving history and a wealth of knowledge.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Witt159
    United Statesa month ago
  • Indispensable

    Irreverent, amusing, and at once both convivial and incredibly detailed. Cammisa and Tam-Hyphen-Scott should be at any car enthusiast’s dream dinner party.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex Penfold
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Indispensable

    Irreverent, amusing, and at once both convivial and incredibly detailed. Cammisa and Tam-Hyphen-Scott should be at any car enthusiast’s dream dinner party. Somehow both a weekly-ish pod cast and a tour de force. It will be a very sad day when it ends.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex Penfold
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • 5 Stars

    Always informative and entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MiamiDPT
    United States4 months ago
  • Hands down the best car podcast regularly being recorded

    Jason and Derek have wonderful chemistry, boundless knowledge, and aren’t afraid to call OEM’s/products/trends out when they’re in need of being flamed. Always wonderful part of my week that I carve out time for.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sjd812
    United States6 months ago

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Ask Us Anything: Part 4 — The Carmudgeon Show with Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 199
Q: Do you regret selling any of your past cars?
I do regret selling the 308 GT4. That's definitely true.
Ask Us Anything: Part 4 — The Carmudgeon Show with Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 199
Q: What current car or technology gives you hope for the future of car enthusiast cars?
Electric turbos would give me some hope.
Fixes, Maintenance and Fleet Upgrades – Carmudgeon Show feat Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott Ep. 169
Q: Has there ever been a car that you own that you wouldn't modify?
They plan to look through their collections of cars and discuss modifications they would consider.
Getting Down to Two Cars & General Update — The Carmudgeon Show Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep 123
Q: What is Derek's two car solution?
Derek would keep the 964 because it is good on a back road and he considers it essential, alongside potentially a modern luxury car like an Saco Mercedes.

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Conversations among car enthusiasts highlight shared frustrations and insights into the automotive world, combining humor with an in-depth understanding of vehicles. Episodes cover a wide range of topics, from historical discussions about iconic models to critiques of modern automotive trends, often with a comedic twist. The unique chemistry between the hosts, both automotive experts with a wealth of experience, leads to engaging discussions that are not only informative but also entertaining. This podcast is likely to attract those who appreciate a blend of technical knowledge and light-hearted joking about the quirks of car culture and design.

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2. Dustin Hallinan
3. John Brito
4. Nick Mercadante IV
5. Ralph Gilles

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