Never Go Full Nelson
Never Go Full Nelson is a show where "boomer" father (Ben) and his "Gen X" son (Nik) talk about the daily struggles of life, growing up a "Nelson" and the current political climates and their opinions. They will occasionally have guests on their show, whether its friends or family who share links to the hilarious Nelson family, or special interest guests who come on and discuss specific topics. Make sure you Rate, subscribe and download the show and tune in every two weeks and see why you should "Never Go Full Nelson"!
- Update frequency
- every 24 days
- Average duration
- 73 minutes
- Episodes
- 52
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
S4. EP2. “Denial is not a river in Africa.”
This episode took a couple weeks to produce and we apologize. We had some technical difficulties with our new podcasting remote software and long story short its why if you...
01:04:18 |
Thu 27 Jul 2023
S4. EP1. “Roadmap to the Full Nelson”
S4. EP1. “Roadmap to the Full Nelson” The Nelson’s are back with more laughs, great discussions and some surprise guests. This episode kicks off the season with the guys checking...
01:33:26 |
Fri 16 Jun 2023
NGFN S4 PROMO
NGFN Season 4 is finally coming out, WITH YOUTUBE CONTENT! Nik and Ben discuss whats to come and maybe, do a little political bashing in the process.
00:12:56 |
Tue 16 May 2023
S3. EP11. “So what’s next on life’s all you can eat buffet?”
S3. EP11. “So what’s next on life’s all you can eat buffet?” Welcome to the Happy New Year Season Finale! Nik and Ben look at how 2023 has started and...
01:04:54 |
Mon 16 Jan 2023
S3. EP10. “A Very Nelson Chrimnus!”
S3. EP10. “A Very Nelson Chrimnus!” Nik and “Ol’ Man Ben” (yeah… not his favorite term of endearment) are joined by Nik’s twin a(nd Ben’s other, other son) Neil for...
01:27:20 |
Sun 25 Dec 2022
S3. EP9. “I went to a Baby Shower and I liked it!”
S3. EP9. “I went to a Baby Shower and I liked it!” Yep. The father son team talk about how baby showers are now for guys too. The discussion then...
01:12:34 |
Wed 07 Dec 2022
S3. EP8. “Why we need to protect Democracy and not wiener sock underwear”
S3. EP8. “Why we need to protect Democracy and not wiener sock underwear”. Nik and Ben have a great father and son discussion about the personal challenges of running your...
01:11:14 |
Thu 10 Nov 2022
S3. EP7. “Growing up with dogs and rock and roll.”
S3. EP7. “Growing up with dogs and rock and roll.” Ben and Nik cover a lot of real estate in this episode, asking some big questions as they talk about...
01:05:07 |
Thu 25 Aug 2022
S3. EP6. “The Matrix and the online games people play”
S3. EP6. “The Matrix and the online games people play” Nik, Ben and their guest, Simon Sherr go deep into the “Metaverse” as they discuss the past, present and future...
01:08:19 |
Thu 21 Jul 2022
S3. EP5. “Stop stressing about weed, man!”
S3. EP5. “Stop stressing about weed, man!” Dr. Jennifer Ross Blank of Drexel University joins Nik and Ben on the podcast for a great conversation about her research into the...
01:07:07 |
Wed 13 Jul 2022
S3. EP4. “The civilized world solved gun violence, but can America become civilized?”
S3. EP4. “The civilized world solved gun violence, but can America become civilized?” In this episode the Nelsons discuss America’s gun illness and how frustratingly simple it would be to...
01:03:13 |
Mon 20 Jun 2022
S3. EP3. “We are the evolution of our ancestors… and boy are they pissed!”
S3. EP3. “We are the evolution of our ancestors… and boy are they pissed!” Nik and Ben talk masculinity, gender and human behavior in the context of growing up in...
01:09:06 |
Mon 16 May 2022
S3. EP2. “Why did they even make that movie?”
S3. EP2. “Why did they even make that movie?” Your hosts Ben and Nik (plus special guest Neil Nelson, the twin brother of Nik) play their favorite movie game… “Love,...
00:57:36 |
Sat 30 Apr 2022
S3. EP1. “Do Freemasons control the world?”
S3. EP1. “Do Freemasons control the world?” Does Big brother put Fluoride in the water?? Are you friggin’ serious? Nik and Ben debunk that crap and also cover genealogy, the...
01:05:57 |
Mon 21 Mar 2022
S2. EP15. “Pass the stuffing and some Critical Race Theory!”
S2 Episode 15: “Pass the stuffing and some Critical Race Theory!” The Never Go Full Nelson Season Finale is slap full of Nelson’s as Neil Nelson and Megan Nelson Caroll...
01:22:00 |
Thu 25 Nov 2021
S2. EP14. “I’m not a friggin’ Hobbit so mind your own business Siri!”
S2 Episode 14: “I’m not a friggin’ Hobbit so mind your own business Siri!” Nick and Ben discuss some people’s strange… nah, stupid disbelief in reality (like flat earthers, climate...
01:11:16 |
Wed 17 Nov 2021
S2. EP13. “Brain Salad Surgery”?
S2 Episode 13: “Brain Salad Surgery?Neuropsychologist Dr. Robyn Cohen joins Nick and Ben for a journey into the center of the human mind as they explore the possible roots of...
01:32:39 |
Thu 14 Oct 2021
S2. EP12. “Look at my head!”
S2. EP12. “Look at my head!” (The stranger things addition) Nik and Ben first tee up Florida’s Governor the “Boy Blunder” for causing so many Floridians to catch COVID and...
01:00:42 |
Wed 08 Sep 2021
S2. EP11 “What’s the inseam on that meatstick?” (AKA The Nelson Family Special)
S2. EP11 “What’s the inseam on that meat-stick?” (AKA The Nelson Family Special). What do you get with a room (3 generations) of Nelson’s? A hilarious and sometimes thoughtful episode...
02:09:02 |
Tue 17 Aug 2021
S2 EP10. “Warning! This podcast has content.”
S2. EP10: “Warning! This podcast has content.” Nik and Ben have a horrifyingly open, candid, free funny, self deprecating discussion regarding Censorship, Cancel Culture ( yes… again), some dope that…
01:08:16 |
Tue 13 Jul 2021
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