Picking Up Strangers
UpLYFTing stories and UBER exaggerations. Comedian Friendly Frank and Mike are long time friends and both moonlight as rideshare drivers in Southern California. Join them as they discuss everything that is rideshare from a drivers point of view. Horror stories, run-ins with the law, hints and tips; nothing is off limits with Picking up Strangers. All of these situations combined with Friendly Frank's and Mike's different points of view create quite an entertaining hour. Tune in and enjoy, and you never know, your last ride home from the bar could be the topic on this weeks episode.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 81 minutes
- Episodes
- 51
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
Picking up Strangers Eps. 50 This Might Be The End!!
well.... this one was a doozie. Witness what happens when two friends don't see eye to eye.
Picking up strangers Eps. 51 PRIDE month & Afro hands
The guys are at it again. Discussions of rideshare, Pride month, truths and lies. Never a dull moment when Friendly Frank and Mike are face to face.
Picking up Strangers Eps. 49 Frank's Manifesto
The guys are back discussing speed limits, carpool violations, pet peeves, and rider scents. Ps unless you have a drug addiction please don't stay at a motel 6, unless of course you stank of weed!
Picking up Strangers Eps. 48 Panties for Sale
The guys are back at it. This week we take a wild ride through Dragcon2022. Fank explains the Uber Karen experience. Mike is grateful the serial killer didn't kill Frank. Frank explains the intr…
Picking up Strangers Esp. 47 Buffet Appetite
Friendly Frank and Mike are back again. More stories of ride share. Driving at large events. Frank dives into his past food addiction, and mike laughs.
Picking up Strangers Esp. 46 Captain Save a Bro!
Two weeks in a row! The week the Comedian formally known as Friendly Frank and Mike walk through some of today's current events. Frank announces he wants to be called C.R.T., or Critical race theory…
Picking up strangers Eps. 45 Resurrection Redo
The Guys are back after almost a year and a half break. Friendly Frank comes through with a new post-Covid view of the planet. And as always, the guys don't agree with each other while kind of agre…
Picking up strangers Eps. 44 Mike is drunk with lawn darts, pinball, and cornhole
It's the Christmas episode. Enjoy the traditions of Mike and Friendly Frank. See what the Holidays does to friends, and enjoy being out of the Misery of the world. Thank you for listening, and enj…
Picking up Strangers Eps. 43 Friendly Frank is High....come see
The guys go into a deep yet fun debate on politics (disclaimer each of them are not qualified to speak on any side) follow the guys into their world of wonderland. Maybe they're right maybe they ar…
Picking up strangers Eps. 42 Haircuts, Politics, and Covid
Friendly Frank and Mike are at it again. even without driving it they have plenty to talk about. From a lesson on different types of hair to to the importance of the 2020 election, to the continui…
Picking up strangers Eps. 41 The Debate after the Debate
Well here we go again Friendly Frank and Mike take the opportunity to discuss the Presidential debate. As always there are some words are said, feelings are hurt, but yet the friendship is strong. …
Picking up strangers Eps. 40 "Life" Sponsored by Condoms
Well with the the pandemic going strong, the ride stories are few and far between, but that doesn't stop Friendly Frank and Mike from discussing the word. In episode 40n they go from video games to …
Picking up strangers Eps. 39 Are you going to Take that shot??
Episode 39, well once again Friendly Frank and Mike run through a menagerie of topics. only here can you go from HBO shows, to bag or double bag, to Aids, to Hood Uber, to the electoral college, to …
Picking up strangers Eps. 38 Driving in Covid world.
Friendly Frank and Mike continue on their Podcast journey with Rideshare discussions. AD, a rideshare driver and Picking Up Strangers listener, guests hosts. AD still driving in this Covid world de…
Picking up Strangers Eps. 37 Beware of Tsunamis
Well there were no fights, no apologies, and not too many disagreements. And so goes this bi-polar, unhealthy, abusive relationship called Picking Up Strangers. Joins us for our discussions of home…
Picking Up Strangers Episode 36 Apologies are the Foundation of Friendship
And you thought we were through. Friendly Frank and Mike are back at it. There may me disagreements, however the world can't get rid of us that easy. Once again we run the gambit of discussions. F…
Picking Up Strangers Episode 35 Some Days We Just Don't Get Along
Only on Picking Up Strangers could beans result in a hour long heated discussion. for those who may think this Podcast could be scripted, tune in and see how real it gets. Things were said, insults …
Picking Up Strangers Eps. 34 Just Call Me Duck Daddy
The guys are back! there isn't a lot of driving going on, but there sure is a lot to talk about. Friendly Frank and Mike get into discussions about leadership, and Covid living, the strategies of t…
Picking Up Strangers Eps. 33 You Don't Live in My Skin
Well Friendly Frank and Mike are back.... with a change in programming from rideshare conversation to current events. The guys get into the discussions of the day. Pandemic, social injustice, what…
Picking up strangers Eps. 32 The Quarantine episode
Here we go again. The world is seeing things that it has never seen. People are being force to stay, but you can always count on Picking Up Strangers. almost two full hours of discussion ranging fr…