BARGUMENTS
Welcome to Barguments, the podcast where we explore the age-old tradition of debating and arguing over a few drinks at your favorite bar. Whether it's politics, sports, pop culture, or just life in general, we've all found ourselves engaging in passionate and often hilarious discussions with friends and strangers alike. On Barguments, hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly will bring you those same spirited debates, with a new special guest every week. They'll be diving deep into the arguments you might have over a cold beer or a shot of whiskey and exploring the different perspectives and opinions that make them so fascinating. So grab a drink, buckle up, and get ready to dive headfirst into the world of Barguments!
Episodes
June 17, 2025 • 56 mins
This week, Dan Levy and Joe Filippo welcome podcast powerhouse, rock 'n' roll storyteller, and GaS Digital co-founder Ralph Sutton to the show! From wild SDR Show moments to the Mount Rushmore of rock frontmen, Ralph brings the energy, chaos, and honesty you’d expect from a guy who’s lived it all.
We dive into podcasting highs and lows, legendary concerts, dream band mashups, and the ultimate “Would You Rather” for rockstars and po...
We dive into podcasting highs and lows, legendary concerts, dream band mashups, and the ultimate “Would You Rather” for rockstars and po...
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May 30, 2025 • 40 mins
In this episode of Barguments, Dan Levy and Joe Kelly welcome lawyer-by-day, comedian-by-night Joe Lauer to the debate stage! From outrageous courtroom stories to the fine line between legal drama and stand-up comedy, we dive into the hilarious overlap between law and laughs. Plus, we argue over the Mount Rushmore of movie lawyers, Elle Woods vs. Saul Goodman, and what should be illegal but somehow isn’t. It's legal, it's funny, it...
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May 6, 2025 • 52 mins
In this all-star episode of Barguments, Dan Levy and Joe Filippo welcome former MLB All-Star Bret Boone to the show for a fastball of fun! We dive into Aaron Judge’s dominance, the most surprising teams of the season, classic Bo Jackson and Deion Sanders tales, and whether MLB knows how to promote its stars.
Then it’s time to Bagument:
🏆 Mount Rushmore of sports movies
⚾️ Who do you want pitching and hitting in a do-or-die Game 7
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Then it’s time to Bagument:
🏆 Mount Rushmore of sports movies
⚾️ Who do you want pitching and hitting in a do-or-die Game 7
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April 25, 2025 • 39 mins
This week on Barguments, Dan Levy is joined by not one—but two—heavy-hitting guests: Joe Filippo and Don Kleppin from WGN Radio and the Cannabus Man Podcast! We're diving helmet-first into the NFL Draft, taking swings at the worst sports dads of all time (is it Deion or LaVar?), breaking down the biggest NFL Draft busts ever, and carving our Mount Rushmore of NBA greatness. Plus: What’s really the hardest thing to do in sports? 🔥 ...
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April 18, 2025 • 25 mins
This week, I reunite with my college radio partner-in-crime Joe Filippo for a throwback episode that dives headfirst into some of our most ridiculous-yet-ridiculously-fun debates yet! 🗿 First up — it’s the Mount Rushmore of the MOST SUCCESSFUL SINGERS… with the WORST VOICES. Who made millions despite sounding like a goose with bronchitis? We break it down. 🚗 Then we tackle a survival bargument for the ages:
If radio didn’t exist, ...
If radio didn’t exist, ...
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March 4, 2025 • 34 mins
This episode of Baguments is serving high fashion and hot takes!
We’re joined by supermodel and Grammy Trophy Presenter Sharaun Brown, who takes us from the South Side of Chicago to the runways of America’s Next Top Model and the biggest stage in music. Then, it’s time to argue! What was the most controversial moment in awards show history—Will Smith’s slap heard 'round the world or Kanye West interrupting Taylor Swift? We break it ...
We’re joined by supermodel and Grammy Trophy Presenter Sharaun Brown, who takes us from the South Side of Chicago to the runways of America’s Next Top Model and the biggest stage in music. Then, it’s time to argue! What was the most controversial moment in awards show history—Will Smith’s slap heard 'round the world or Kanye West interrupting Taylor Swift? We break it ...
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February 4, 2025 • 55 mins
This week, we’re joined by legendary voice actor Bob Bergen, the man behind Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, and Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars video games! We dive into his incredible career, debate the greatest cartoon character of all time, and settle the age-old question—does Porky Pig prefer Duck Season or Rabbit Season? All that and more in this hilarious, animated episode of Baguments! Tune in now!
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Once again, please continue to shar...
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January 16, 2025 • 30 mins
Radio personality Abe Kanan joins Dan Levy for a laugh-out-loud episode packed with relentless roast sessions and epic debates. Together, they argue over the best healthiest fast food item, pit infamous dads LaVar Ball and Joe Jackson against each other in the ultimate "Father of the Year" showdown, and imagine a no-holds-barred cereal mascot royal rumble. Who comes out on top—Tony the Tiger, the Trix Rabbit, or a dark horse conten...
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November 27, 2024 • 37 mins
On this episode of Barguments, hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly sit down with Owen Hanson, co-author of; "The California Kid". Owen shares his incredible journey from being a star athlete at USC to becoming an international kingpin, detailing his time working with the cartel, wild gambling tales involving Paris Hilton, and stories about Reggie Bush. Plus, the guys dive into a heated 'bargument'—if all the fictional mob bosses we...
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November 5, 2024 • 32 mins
In this episode of Baguments, hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly welcome Jared Lazerson, CEO of North Bay Resources, to dig into the field of gold mining and the modern-day California Gold Rush. From the history of precious metal hunts to today’s high-stakes pursuits, Jared shares insights into what drives this fascinating industry. Plus, we get into some classic Baguments on two epic topics: the best cartoon billionaire and the g...
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October 31, 2024 • 63 mins
Prepare to be chilled as Baguments takes a supernatural turn with ghost hunter Todd Michaels and psychic medium Motherella! From intense spiritual experiences and reconnecting with past relatives to chilling encounters with infamous serial killers, this episode dives deep into the paranormal. Todd and Motherella share their eerie insights before going head-to-head in classic Baguments style, debating the greatest horror movie ever ...
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September 3, 2024 • 42 mins
In this riveting episode of "Barguments the Podcast", hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly are joined by former ESPN journalist, TV personality, and current morning news anchor for WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids, George Smith. Together, they delve into some of the most controversial sports moments in history, including the Kobe Bryant rape trial, the Michael Vick dogfighting case, and the Duke Lacrosse scandal. The trio also sparks fiery d...
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August 26, 2024 • 23 mins
Welcome to another TOUCHDOWN episode of your favorite podcast; "Barguments The Podcast". Join hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly as they huddle with former NFL star Alex Brown Get ready for a lively discussion filled with hilarious stories, bold predictions about the Bears' upcoming season, and plenty of fun barguments to keep you entertained.
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Once again, please continue to share the Barguments the Podcast with neighbors and frien...
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August 14, 2024 • 27 mins
ANNND NOW!!!!!! Welcome to BARGUMENTS THE PODCAST, with hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly as they welcome Ray Clay! One of the greatest live announcers of all-time! You've heard him as he announced Michael Jordan and the 90s Chicago Bulls, as well as been featured in movies, Married with Children and so much more.
They dive deep into Ray's illustrious career, discuss the surprising end of his tenure with the Bulls, and engage i...
They dive deep into Ray's illustrious career, discuss the surprising end of his tenure with the Bulls, and engage i...
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August 7, 2024 • 14 mins
Welcome to a special mailbag edition of Barguments! Hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly are joined by TikTok star, Rock 95-5 evening host and fan favorite, Maria Palmer Together, they dive into the best fan-submitted Barguments, debating timeless questions like "What's the better comfort food: PB and J or Grilled Cheese?" and "Is the Kool-Aid Man the pitcher or the liquid?" Tune in for a fun and lively episode filled with these and...
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July 30, 2024 • 32 mins
Join hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly on this episode of Barguments the Podcast as they welcome the multi-talented Colton Dunn! Dive into a lively discussion about Colton's impressive career, from his memorable roles in hit shows to his work behind the scenes. The debate heats up as they bargue over the Mt. Rushmore of sketch comedy actors and battle it out to determine the greatest video game of all time. Tune in for these spir...
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July 23, 2024 • 41 mins
This episode escalates pretty quickly! Welcome to another thrilling episode of; "Barguments the Podcast"! Join hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly as they welcome Chicago legend DJ White Shadow for an exclusive interview about his upcoming event, the first-ever Will Ferrell Ultimate DJ House Party. Get ready for lively discussions as they 'bargue' about the greatest Will Ferrell movie of all time, debate the most annoying fan beh...
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July 17, 2024 • 55 mins
Get ready for an epic crossover episode as Barguments the Podcast and Car Con Carne join forces at the iconic Gene and Jude's in Chicago!
Hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and James Van Osdol bring you a mouth-watering, laugh-filled adventure as they dive into delicious debates and tasty discussions.
In this special episode, Dan and James talk about all things food, radio, and more. From arguing about the best sandwich to debating the greatest b...
Hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and James Van Osdol bring you a mouth-watering, laugh-filled adventure as they dive into delicious debates and tasty discussions.
In this special episode, Dan and James talk about all things food, radio, and more. From arguing about the best sandwich to debating the greatest b...
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July 10, 2024 • 49 mins
In this electrifying episode of; "BARGUMENTS THE PODCAST, hosts Dan "Bass" Levy and Joe Kelly are joined by WWE Hall of Famer, author, public speaker, and the powerhouse behind DDP Yoga and Power Cuffs, Diamond Dallas Page! Get ready for an action-packed discussion as they dive into the greatest moments in wrestling history, debate the best wrestling finishers of all time, and explore the ultimate fitness showdown between yoga and ...
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July 3, 2024 • 19 mins
In this delightful episode of Barguments, host Dan "Bass" Levy. is joined by his talented wife/seasoned radio professional Jill Urchak, and their lively son DJ for a fun-filled family debate. Together, they dive into the world of television, discussing the most binge-worthy shows that have kept us glued to our screens. They also share their picks for the best TV show side characters who’ve stolen the spotlight and our hearts. To to...
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