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The Makeshift Podcast

The Makeshift Project
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Two lifelong friends Brian and Zach host the podcast about everything you didn't know you cared about including pop-culture, sports, celebrities, movies, tv shows, etc. They play guessing games, provide fun facts, talk through hypotheticals, give their sports takes, and more!

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes202Founded4 years ago
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Comedy

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Latest Episodes

Test to see how big of a Pokémon fan you are, a rundown of Disney's upcoming movies for the next few years, debating getting hair transplant... again, when's the last time you did these things, and more!

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Will Avengers Doomsday come out earlier than expected, the actual cost of going to Coachella, the biggest KitKat heist ever, what to never use in hotel rooms, and more!

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Uncovering the reasons why GTA IV is going to cost $2 billion to make, testing to see if we're in the top 1% of the planet, the earliest and latest time to eat meals, free food you can get from restaurants on your birthday, and more!

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Recent Guests

Barry Koogan
Actor from Peaky Blinders, The Immortal Man
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Episode: #195 BARRY KEOGHAN Ranks PEAKY BLINDERS Quotes (BLINDLY)
Stephen Knight
Director and writer of Peaky Blinders
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Tom Harper
Producer/associate involved with the project
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Episode: #195 BARRY KEOGHAN Ranks PEAKY BLINDERS Quotes (BLINDLY)
Jon Taffer
Host of Bar Rescue, a hospitality expert
Bar Rescue
Episode: #192 DRAFTING WORLD CUISINES AGAINST JON TAFFER!
Flavor Flav
Legendary rapper and television personality.
Episode: GREATEST FLAVOR Of All Time With Flavor Flav!
TJ Watt
Pro linebacker and collaborator with Abercrombie for activewear
YPB by Abercrombie
Episode: #179 GTA 6 Costs More Than THESE THINGS?
Unnamed Guest
Co-founder of Bev Boys Golf with a focus on golf-related content
Bev Boys Golf
Episode: #178 Top 10 Sports Leagues By Revenue!
Gabriel Iglesias
One of the most successful stand-up comedians on the planet, known for his large fan base and Netflix specials.
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Episode: #174 Fluffy Reacts to John Cena’s Retirement
Tim Hayden
CEO of Hagley West Watches
Hagley West Watches
Episode: #154 Americans Try United Kingdom Food (ft. Tim Hayden)

Hosts

Brian Makeshift
Co‑host of The Makeshift Podcast; lifelong friend; part of a duo known for humorous, informal discussions across pop culture, sports, and food.
Zach Makeshift
Co‑host of The Makeshift Podcast; lifelong friend; known for quick wit and banter, facilitating lighthearted discussions and games.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.3k ratings
  • I agree with Rip-Kobe

    Yo love you guys this is my favorite podcast for winding down at night I love your energy don’t listen to the guy that said zero you guys are killing it and I know you’ll be super successful. Great job guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hottakestephbetterthenbron
    United States13 days ago
  • Ignore the review that said no

    This is an amazing podcast. It helps you wind down at night and I just a good podcast in a good community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rip _Kobe
    United States18 days ago
  • Only one a week

    Make more Monday podcasts. Would have been 5 stars.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Tottenham724
    United States25 days ago
  • Makeshift project

    Amazing podcast! See the clips on instagram all the time. Very entertaining

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ethan Barnett lax
    United Statesa month ago
  • Amazing

    I love the games and listening while a wind down at night

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oreođź—ż
    United Statesa month ago

Listeners Say

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Many appreciate the light, approachable banter and topics range from sports to pop culture.
Some listeners wish episode lengths were longer or topics could be expanded to include more diverse geographies or subjects.
Listeners praise the chemistry and humor between the hosts, noting it makes episodes feel like a fun hangout.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#29
Colombia/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#111
Mexico/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#171
Philippines/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#179
Saudi Arabia/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#247
Israel/Comedy

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#187 How Much A SUPER BOWL Commercial Costs!
Q: Do you think these companies plan to have a return, or is it just a way of filling their marketing budget?
They likely plan to have a return, as many large companies have massive budgets and this expense can serve as a tax write-off.
GREATEST FLAVOR Of All Time With Flavor Flav!
Q: What do you think is the best hangover cure?
Flavor Flav insists that hydration with Gatorade and hearty food is essential for recovery.
GREATEST FLAVOR Of All Time With Flavor Flav!
Q: What is the greatest flavor in the world?
Flavor Flav humorously suggests that all flavors are great.
#178 Top 10 Sports Leagues By Revenue!
Q: What are the top three golf courses you have played this year?
Nick shares his top three courses as Royal County Down, Marion in Pennsylvania, and Pine Valley, describing Pine Valley as heaven on earth.
#157 You Won’t Believe What The Rizzler Did!
Q: Would you send your significant other to prison for one full year for $100 million?
Brian and Zach debate this humorous question, ultimately deciding that $100 million isn't worth the sacrifice of sending their partners to prison.

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What is The Makeshift Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two lifelong friends host a wide-ranging, game‑driven show that mixes pop culture, sports, movies, and food with playful banter and lighthearted bets. Episodes often feature guessing games, topical debates, and casual interviews with guests spanning hospitality, entertainment, sports, and creator spaces, all delivered with a folksy, humorous vibe. The format emphasizes chemistry between hosts, spontaneous tangents, and accessible takes on trending topics, making it appealing to listeners who want casual, entertaining conversations with plenty of personality. Notable strengths include strong host chemistry, approachable humor, and a knack for turning diverse topics into engaging, bite‑sized episodes that still feel like a hangout with friend... more

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The Makeshift Podcast launched 4 years ago and published 202 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Makeshift Podcast include:

1. Barry Koogan
2. Stephen Knight
3. Tom Harper
4. Jon Taffer
5. Flavor Flav
6. TJ Watt
7. Unnamed Guest
8. Gabriel Iglesias

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