Absolute B.S. with Brad and Steve
A podcast you didn't know you needed— Highly experimental in tone and content, Absolute B.S. with Brad and Steve is a podcast about people living life in the way they know best— as themselves. Throwing caution to the wind, Absolute B.S. with Brad and Steve approaches conversation in an honest and spontaneous way, in hopes of providing a deeper insight into what makes people uniquely unique, all while revealing the heart, soul, and goofier side of being a human.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2024
The amazing Shaun Shira talks social distancing, fruity beer and how to ask for money in 2020.
Absolute B.S. continues in quarantine with Shaun Shira, Major and Planned Gifts Director at the Grand Rapids Community Foundation. Not a big ‘fruit in my beer’ kind of guy, Shaun gets into all things…
Paul Lee...purveyor of taste in Grand Rapids
Absolute BS Season 2 Episode Episode 9
We’re back…mostly...with our laptops and social distancing. Join us as we speak to restaurant provocateur Paul Lee, and get to hear all his B.S. Take a moment of…
Not our ABS (Justin) Swan song... meet this foundation man!
A Pre-Quarantine Swansong. The Cascade Community Foundation’s CEO Justin Swan drops by just ahead of the Covid-19 quarantine to share some insights, some Corona Lights, and some strategy on donating …
Jon O'Conner; 110 Proof Grand Rapidian
Absolute B.S. begins an epic journey as we talk to Jon O’ Connor, co-founder of Long Road Distillers! From humble beginnings in a garage, we trace the Long Road story from Grand Rapid’s West Side, al…
Jaime Counterman; Foundation Gunslinger
A true leader and influencer in every sense of the word…..according to LinkedIn…maybe: Jaime Counterman Foundation Director at Metro Health, strolls into the booth and launches into commentary, opini…
Welcome to the Chamber, my name is Laura (Traxler). How may I be of assistance?
This episode finds us improvising our way through the quizzical mind of Laura K. Traxler, Director of Membership Development at the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. With a sharp attitude, and an exp…
Now playing on a podcast near you...J.D. Loeks
It’s movies, music, and madness as we speak to President of Studio C and Celebration Studios- J.D. Loeks. With a firm eye on taking over the entertainment industry in Grand Rapids, J.D. speaks to the…
What a (David) Darling interview we had...
Absolute B.S., Brad and Steve gets cute with our next guest David Darling of Creston Industrial Sales.
Extremely datable, but extremely unavailable, David challenges our notions of crappy movies, Car…
Take a drive down the BCW (Bridget Clark Whitney)
Kicking off Season 2 of Absolute B.S., Brad and Steve get set on fire by the relentless energy of our first guest of 2020. There’ll be food. There’ll be baskets. Join us as we take a ride on the BCW …
Serial GR Entrepreneurs; Jamiel Robinson & Jonathan Jelks
For the Season One finale, Absolute B.S. takes two on at once: the powerhouse team of Jamiel Robinson and Jonathan Jelks! Robinson and Jelks are taking Grand Rapids, the Midwest, and the country by s…
Luis (Louis) Avila...metal music, ballet and scotch!
With an award-winning smile and a real life law degree, Luis (Louis) Avila speaks his truth about his predilection for wrestling, what it’s like to be on nearly every board in Grand Rapids, and why h…
Megan Sall...KPOP, Wooden Shoe Mafia
On this episode, we sat down with Megan Sall, Public Administrator for the City of Wyoming. We’ll learn a little about the G.R. dating scene, being of Korean decent living in Allendale, Michigan, and…
Dr. Tony (Bulldog) Baker...sink your teeth in
Executive Director of Community Engagement at Ferris State University, Tony Baker amuses us with his academic approach to life, raising kids, and Meijer. We also break down the idea of being too ‘wok…
The multiple personalities of Michael Loughman
This episode we talk to someone important; someone ubiquitous, and someone who is a director of sales. Join us as we learn how Michael’s quest to find his original family lead him down south and to s…
(Chelsie) Wyse beyond her years
Next up on Absolute B.S., we speak to our first ‘non-millennial’ millennial, for some unique perspective on gender in the workplace, how to get an “ass-kicking of the brain”, and why she thinks a lit…
Milinda (Ysasi) From the Block…2nd Ward.
Next up on Absolute BS with Brad and Steve, we meet the irrefutable Milinda Ysasi. As we approach the November elections, get to know this major contender on a personal level and cut through the poli…
Stacie's (Behler) Meijer has got it going on!
The outspoken Stacie Behler realizes she is one part of a local power-couple and with that comes a nickname. What better podcast to assist with the naming... Absolute BS! As the Group VP of Public Af…
Joanne Rohem; the master of your laughter!
Join me in enjoying the amazing Joanne Rohem; Director of Strategic Initiatives at LaughFest and Gilda's Club...she's not from around here originally but is in denial of her lingering english accent.…
Cam Young...Tales From the Big Chair
Mr. Young reveals what makes him sing, cheers, how he’d prefer a caning rather than prison, and what put him in the chair.
Bennie (VerWys) and the Jets...not your ordinary, boring financial guy
Ben VerWys; Founder of Action Pointe Financial, world traveler, Navy Vet, family man...just a well spoken self-deprecating dude