Archive for March, 2009

THANK YOU To Our Fans For Our Record Setting Numbers

March 30th, 2009 | Category: Episode Preview

Just wanted to give a real quick shout out to all of our listeners and fans of the show as we have done it again! In a matter of two days, our recent Episode 61 managed to pull in a whopping 1200 plays/downloads!. We have received a ton of listener feedback and comments about this past weeks show, and yes, our sides still hurt from the laughter! Traffic on our site has been non stop with a record setting 30,000 + visits for the month of March. We appreciate all who listen from all over the world and subscribe to our podcasts!!

To show our appreciation, we’ve asked Willie to come to the show again next week for Episode 62. If you liked what you heard last week, tune in live this week starting at 9:00 PM EST LIVE on our home network, MyGNETRadio!!

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Episode 61 – *SMACK* HEYYYYY!!!

March 27th, 2009 | Category: Episode Update

Al, Mike, AND Steve are back with you this week on a brand new episode that has already been labeled “Best and Funniest ESCape Episode of 2009″. 1 Hour and 53 minutes of non stop comedy that had our hosts sides hurting after this show was over.

Birthday Surprise?- Steve’s birthday was this past Thursday and Al and Mike have a special surprise for our beloved co-host. Steve and Al’s childhood pal Willie joins the show and defines what a real “AOTW” should be.

Charles Barkley Hating on Cleveland? Now that’s TRBL. – We discuss the recent comments made on a TNT/NBA broadcast from Sir Charles about our grand city of Cleveland. We also interview Sir Charles about the comments.

F-Zero In Our Retro Review – One of our favorite racing games of all time is in our Retro Review this week, and we’ll give Willie the controls.

Challenge Accepted? – On Episode 60, our die-hard fan and 2008’s Wing Off Champ Brody called in to the show trash talking Mixmasta DJ Harmack into accepting his invitation to this years Wing-Off. This week we will hear from Harmack, and will he accept the challenge?

Sex Survey: This Time its the Guys! – Mike has another survey “not for the 14-year old WOW Nerd of heart”. Last time we took a look at the females who were surveyed, this week we will look at the guys results.

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Originally aired on: March 25th, 2009

 
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Mike and Not Mike Reunion This Saturday Night at 10 PM EST on MyGNETRadio

March 27th, 2009 | Category: Episode Preview

Tune in THIS Saturday night @10pm EST as G-Net Radio and The ESCape present a special edition of the Mike and Not Mike show!

This is where it all started over 3 years ago, Mike (from The ESCape) teamed up with his long time friend (a.k.a “his boo”) Dustin as they discussed anything and everything from TV Shows to Chicken Wings to Al’s frosted lettuce.

This is also where Steve (from The ESCape) got his start as the Producer and Al (from The ESCape) made his first radio debut as a guest to talk about wrestling…boy we’ve come a long way.

Mike and Dustin plan to talk about songs and events from the Early 90’s (1990 – 1992) the only way they know how (not sure how to describe it…but you won’t want to miss it), take your song requests, calls and whatever else you may want. They will also unveil the “Hey Ma!” of the week….what is that? Who will it be? You will have to tune in to find out.
All this and more, this Saturday (3/28) beginning at 10pm EST at www.theescapeshow.com

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The ESCape Show Welcomes The Cruisin’ Cripples to the MyGNET Radio Network!

March 23rd, 2009 | Category: Site Update

Tonight, tune in at a special time of 8:00 PM EST to MyGNETRadio for the premier our newest show to the MyGNETRadio family, The Cruisin’ Cripples!

The Cruisin Cripples is a show for the ultimate sports fan. They discuss anything from the Superbowl, the World Series, to the world of professional wrestling.

They have had many special guests on their show including WWE Superstar father and promoter John Cena Sr, and former ECW Superstar Balls Mahoney.

Get your voice heard by calling into the show, or by joining the chat. They will be live and syndicated on our station very soon, but until we get them all set up, we will feature their episode collection. They will be on the air every Monday and Thursday night from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST.

Be sure to visit them at their website, http://www.blogtalkradio.com/thecruisincripples/!

We can recommend that these guys run a FANTASTIC all-around sports show so tune in and give them a listen!

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Episode 60 – What The Fraud Wednesday

March 20th, 2009 | Category: Episode Update

Al and Mike back with you on what is supposed to be landmark podcast for us here on The ESCape. In this episode, Al brings a concern to the table in our “Dear ESCape” segment regarding a recent job offer. While looking for answers, Al finds something very shocking about the company he’s about to work for. We also discuss the referee conspiracy from UFC 96, as well as other conspiracies that have plagued the sports world. Dustin (”Not Mike”) joins the show for the new Mike and Not Mike Music segment as this week we present new Pussycat Dolls, The Killers, and Lady GaGa. Will these songs make the GNET Playlist?

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Originally aired on: March 18th, 2009

 
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MyGNETRadio.com Issues Resolved

March 18th, 2009 | Category: Site Update

We’ve received word that MyGNETRadio.com had some issues earlier today, and we are pleased to inform our listeners that the site is now back up and working full functional right in time for The Reel Review and The ESCape.

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Episode 59 – Return of McNugget Lady and The BBQ Boy

March 09th, 2009 | Category: Episode Update

If you were in our chat the night of the show, you saw the reactions this show got. Now listen and judge for yourself.

- AOTW Update: More McNugget Lady – Just when you thought it could not get any worse, we shocked our listeners on Episode 58 with the story of the McNugget Lady. This week, we’ve got an update on her, PLUS we’ve got her 2nd and 3rd 911 calls. Someone just give this lady her nuggets!

- More 911 Abusers – On topic with The McNugget Lady, we will review other stupid 911 calls this week and play them on the show. You won’t believe what you will hear.

- New Segments? – Our old pal Dustin (AKA “Not Mike”) joins the show for a brand new segment, as we play some brand new chart topping songs for our chat room fans, in an effort to decide what they want played on GNET Radio. We also unveil our brand new “Cryptic Message of the Week”.

- Is Talk Really Cheap? – This week in Al VS Mike we take a look to see if consumers are paying more for what they are using in their cell phone plans. Plus we’ll take a look at the fact and fiction of the “Energy Vampires” in our homes.

- Meet Lil’ DJ – We’ve got another clip from DJ Harmack’s Birthday Bash that happened two weeks ago. This time, we’ll introduce you to a brand new DJ with a brand new laugh.

- Ungrateful AOTW – Imagine you tried to commit suicide. After realizing you made a mistake, someone found you, took you to the hospital, where miraculously doctors saved your life. Would you show your appreciation by… suing the hospital? This AOTW did, and you wont believe the outcome.

We’ll also have an update from Steve this week. Download the podcast!

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Originally aired on: March 11th, 2009

 
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Episode 58 – Party With Patters

March 06th, 2009 | Category: Episode Update

Al and Mike back with you and this is what happens on “The Great 58″:

- We’ve got clips from “Mixmasta” DJ Harmack’s explosive birthday bash that happened on the air Saturday night. You’ve met Patters, but have you met “Britters”?

- We had a controversial segment last week that led to ratings success. This week we continue with another related topic – The Top 15 Things You Should Not Say To Her in Bed. This should get interesting.

- An old friend “Cheech” calls in to the show with some interesting comments for Mike on Drew Berrymore.

- If McDonalds was out of Chicken McNuggets, would you call the police? This weeks AOTW did.

- It’s March Madness month for our Retro Review, and it’s also “Jam Day” which could mean only one thing… HINT – our first N64 game enters the Retro Review!

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Originally aired on: March 4th, 2009

 
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Get Text Alerts From The ESCape Show

March 02nd, 2009 | Category: Site Update

Want to be reminded when our show is live, or when there is a new show available for download? You can now sign up for ESCape Text Alerts. To sign up, just text ESCAPESHOW to 41411 from your cell phone (or use the widget on the bottom right of this page) and you will receive a confirmation message. We will only be sending out 1-2 messages per week as reminders.

Please remember that Standard Text Messaging Rates do apply, however, the ESCape does not charge anything for this free service. Enjoy!

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