Sinopsis
Chris Laxamana invites special guests to recall the old jobs they had before reaching their current careers. Listen as they share stories and advice based on their horrible, embarrassing, or awesome experiences working for 'The Man.'
Episodios
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Dean Lorey | Screenwriter, Producer, Author
15/01/2016 Duración: 51minDean Lorey recalls some of the incredible projects he's worked on throughout his career, including: writing for Arrested Development, co-authoring a fitness book, and producing his new show 'Those Who Can't' on TruTV. We also talk about Dean's writing process and the self-discipline he's instilled in order to be productive. Don't miss the series premiere of Those Who Can't -- February 11 10:30/9:30C on TruTV And order your copy of Fitness Confidential Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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The Watercooler #006
13/01/2016 Duración: 01h29minMatt Fondiler, Gary Smith, Caelan Bean, Nick Davis, and I loiter around the watercooler. I present the Coachella 2016 line-up to the guys and hear their thoughts on the festival. Gary gives his input on the iPhone 7 rumors as well as the future of payment. Nick shares some of his hip hop recommendations. Matt enjoys watching Coachella from home. And Caelan reminisces about his fake ID. Beers: Firestone Brewing Company 805, Magic Hat #9 Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Go to Wix.com today and get a stunning website that's easy to manage and create yourself. Free sign up, no credit card required. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes. Matt Fondiler: http://twitter.com/twbspodcast Gary Smith: http://twitter.com/gpatricksmith Nick Davis: http://twitter.com/realnickdavis Caelan Biehn: Don't worry about him.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising
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The Watercooler #005
07/01/2016 Duración: 01h23minMatt Fondiler, Gary Smith, Nick Davis, and I hydrate at the watercooler. I talk about fishing and why I dislike Cards Against Humanity. Gary considers taking himself out to lunch before watching Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Nick recalls going school-shopping and revs up 'The Engine' for one last ride in 2015. And Matt watches all eight Harry Potter movies. Beers: Golden Road Brewing 329 Days of Sun Lager; Golden Road Brewing Better Weather IPA Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes. Matt Fondiler: http://twitter.com/twbspodcast Gary Smith: http://twitter.com/gpatricksmith Nick Davis: http://twitter.com/realnickdavis Caelan Biehn: Don't worry about him.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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Lynette Carolla | Mangria Brand Ambassador, Host
04/01/2016 Duración: 01h16minLynette Carolla joins the show to talk about her job as a brand ambassador for an alcohol company. She also recalls working in television and how that experience led to the meeting of her husband, Adam. Reach out to Lynette on Twitter and Instagram @LynetteCarolla. Visit CarollaDrinks.com for more information on Mangria. And check out Lynette's podcast, For Crying Out Loud.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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The Watercooler #004
16/12/2015 Duración: 01h38minMatt Fondiler, Gary Smith, Nick Davis, and Caelan Biehn join me at The Watercooler. I talk about my love for pickles and a very thoughtful gift I received. Gary celebrates his birthday with us and is granted his birthday wish of making this week's episode longer. Matt saw the new 'Independence Day: Resurgence' trailer all the way through and thinks he spotted Will Smith. Caelan tells us not to worry about him. And Nick Davis solves the problem of finger herpes and recalls the story of how he may or may not have gotten punched in the face. I hope you enjoy this week's wildly unique episode and stick around at the end for a song I wrote called 'The Hitchhiker.' Beers: Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, Heineken Lager Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Upgrade to a Casper Mattress at Casper.com - And use my personal referral code RESUME to get $50 off your mattress! Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting
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The Watercooler #003
10/12/2015 Duración: 01h18minMatt Fondiler, Gary Smith, Nick Davis, and Caelan Biehn find me at the watercooler. I talk about how good The Shawshank Redemption is. Gary recalls his weekend in northern California with the Carolla Show. Caelan gives a play-by-play of the Mangria Bar Crawl in San Francisco. Nick 'The Engine' Davis verifies his new nickname and wonders #wheresamy? And Matt bought a Christmas tree. But seriously, how good is The Shawshank Redemption? Beers: Anchor Brewing 2015 Christmas Ale, Pizza Port Swami's IPA, and Stone IPA. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Go to Wix.com today and get a stunning website that's easy to manage and create yourself. Free sign up, no credit card required. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes. Matt Fondiler: http://twitter.com/twbspodcast Gary Smith: http://twitter.com/gpatricksmith Nick Davis: http://twitter.com/realnickdavis Caelan Biehn: Don't worry about him.This
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The Watercooler #002
03/12/2015 Duración: 01h07minMatt Fondiler, Gary Smith, Nick Davis, and Caelan Biehn meet me back at the watercooler. We flap our gums about optimum Tinder strategy, Carolla Digital's poker night, and Twitch. Plus, we recall some of our saddest Christmas stories and I explain the #bobobark. WOOF WOOF! Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Go to Wix.com today and get a stunning website that's easy to manage and create yourself. Free sign up, no credit card required. Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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Anna Vocino | Actress, Host, Cook, Producer
02/12/2015 Duración: 57minAnna Vocino joins me today to talk about creating your own content in order to make opportunites. We also share thoughts on cooking, wrestling and performing. Reach out to Anna on Twitter @AnnaVocino And visit her website for amazing recipes and all the latest with Anna at http://annavocino.com Support The Show: Find a great new hire with Pro Job Network. Try it free for one week by visiting TryProJob.com/Resume Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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The Watercooler #001
25/11/2015 Duración: 01h00sCarolla Digital's Matt Fondiler, Gary Smith, Caelan Biehn, and Nick Davis join me for the first episode of The Watercooler, a sideshow of R?sum?. We talk about a weird experience Gary had involving some local kids in his parent's neighborhood, our Thanksgiving plans, and we give advice on how to live out of your car. Support The Show: Go to Wix.com today and get a stunning website that's easy to manage and create yourself. Free sign up, no credit card required. Upgrade to a Casper Mattress at Casper.com - And use my personal referral code RESUME to get $50 off your mattress! Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial. Find a great new hire with Pro Job Network. Try it free for one week by visiting TryProJob.com/Resume Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes.This show is p
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JL Cauvin | Comedian
18/11/2015 Duración: 01h14minJL Cauvin | Comedian JL Cauvin talks about his unexpected journey into stand up comedy from a depressing life in law school. He also discusses making comedic choices in regards to politcal correctness and his hopes for the future. Reach out to JL on Twitter @JLCauvin Subsribe to his YouTube channel http://youtube.com/jlcauvin And visit his website http://JLComedy.com Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Go to Wix.com today and get a stunning website that's easy to manage and create yourself. Free sign up, no credit card required. Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.c
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Fred Stoller | Character Actor, Comedian, Author
12/11/2015 Duración: 01h14minFred Stoller joins the show and traces his journey to becoming a prominent character actor. He talks about the old jobs, gigs, and jokes that propelled him into showbusiness. Fred also recalls stories as a staff writer on Seinfeld and how his latest book caused the real-life Kramer to sue him. Reach out to Fred on Twitter @Fred_Stoller Get his book, Maybe We'll Have You Back: The Life of a Perennial TV Guest Star, on Amazon. and see Fred at Open Space in L.A. with Dr. Drew December 6th Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Go to Wix.com today and get a stunning website that's easy to manage and create yourself. Free sign up, no credit card required. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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Jo Koy, Jon Cruz Tuck, and Anton Guerrero | Comedian, UFC Fighter, Restaurant Owner
23/10/2015 Duración: 01h33minJo Koy and Anton Guerrero talk about their new shabu-shabu restaurant Yojie - now open in Las Vegas. They discuss the attention to detail and customer experience as well as the restaurant's adventurous concept. Jon Cruz Tuck is also on the show and shares some insight on the life of a fighter and how he gets into a winning mindset. The guys then explain the importance of remembering where you came from - in order to fully appreciate your accomplishments and take nothing for granted. Later Jo recalls an actual (and terrifying) ghost story that happened to him in Hawaii. Reach out to Jo on Twitter @JoKoy and visit JoKoy.com Follow Jon on Twitter @JonCruzTuck And follow Yojie on Instagram @YojieLV Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Upgrade to a Casper Mattress at Casper.com - And use my personal referral code RESUME to get $50 off your mattress! Go to Wix.com today and get a stunning website that's easy to manage and create yourself. Free sign up, no credit card required. Purch
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Tommy Campbell | Actor, Comedian, Writer
19/10/2015 Duración: 02h38minComedian Tommy Campbell talks about all he's learned throughout his vast array of jobs since age fourteen. He also recalls some of the unique experiences he's had working with Tom Cruise and Jackie Chan before discussing the advantages of taking his comedy career to London. And most of all, Tommy shares thoughtful advice and perspective through his stories because everything in life-- he's "learned the hard way." Reach out to Tommy on Twitter @MrTommyCampbell See him perform LIVE this week with Jim Jefferies in Saskatoon, Calgary, and Vancouver. Read his FREE iBook-- The Slacker Confessions: True Comedic Stories from My Decade of Dumb Jobs https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-slacker-confessions/id441208796?mt=11 And visit his website http://www.tommycampbell.ca/ Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial.
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Aaron Fechter | Inventor, Creative Engineering Inc.
07/10/2015 Duración: 01h02minAaron Fechter invented the Whac-A-Mole and the animatronic band, The Rock-afire Explosion. On this episode of R?sum?, Aaron talks about a few of his incredible inventions and how he survives such a cutthroat industry. Aaron also discusses what keeps him motivated to continue working on his ideas, especially when things don't necessarily go his way. For more with Aaron, visit EngineeringCreative.com Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon. And if you enjoy the show, please leave a rating and review on iTunes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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Dan Crawley | Special Effects Technician
30/09/2015 Duración: 01h23minDan Crawley talks about creating costumes and make-up effects for some of the biggest movies out today. He recalls his journey moving out to L.A. with practicaly nothing and stresses the importance of never giving up and learning how to problem solve. Also, Carolla Digital's Matt Fondiler joins the show in The Break Room to talk about his experience as a Universal Studios tour guide. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Upgrade to a Casper Mattress at Casper.com - And use my personal referral code RESUME to get $50 off your mattress! Hurry to DraftKings.com now and use the promo code RESUME to play for free for a shot at $1 million in this week's Millionaire Maker Event. Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested
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Jimmy O. Yang | Comedian, Silicon Valley
18/09/2015 Duración: 01h11minComedian Jimmy O. Yang recalls some of his past jobs before landing a role as a regular on HBO's Silicon Valley. He talks about excelling as a used car salesman and a strip club DJ while honing his stand-up comedy act. And through these stories, he explains the importance of taking risks and being able to make sacrifices in order to achieve one's goals. Reach out to Jimmy on his appropriately named Twitter and Instagram accounts @FunnyAsianDude. And visit JimmyComedy.com for more information and show dates. Plus, check out his new podcast Surely You're Joking, available now. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hurry to DraftKings.com now and use the promo code RESUME to play for free for a shot at $1 million in this week's Millionaire Maker Event. Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial. Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTune
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Michael Narren | Animator, 'Family Guy'
10/09/2015 Duración: 01h22minMichael Narren tells the story of how he went from living in his parent's basement to becoming an animator for the hit TV show 'Family Guy'. He also talks about how he was able to get the attention of his heroes Howard Stern, Adam Carolla, and David Letterman through his animations. For more with Michael Narren, visit MichaelNarren.com and listen to his sketch album http://FonceFalooda.bandcamp.com And watch 'Family Guy' Sundays at 9/8c on Fox Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hurry to DraftKings.com now and use the promo code RESUME to play for free for a shot at part of $10 million in Sunday's Millionaire Maker Event! Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at
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Dan 'Soupy' Campbell | The Wonder Years
28/08/2015 Duración: 01h14minThe Wonder Years' lead singer Dan 'Soupy' Campbell talks about working at Chuck E. Cheese and pureeing steaks at a retirement home before his band took off. He also talks about some of his favorite bands, overcoming writer's block, and the creation of The Wonder Years' latest album 'No Closer to Heaven.' 'No Closer To Heaven' is out September 4th. For tour dates and more information, visit TheWonderYearsBand.com And reach out to Dan on Twitter @headabovewater Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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Tom Pelkey and Rob O'Connell | Adam Carolla's Garage Managers
14/08/2015 Duración: 01h08minRob O'Connell and Tom Pelkey join the show to talk about their lives before working on Adam Carolla's cars. Listen to their old jobs including: plumber, locksmith, roofer, umpire, and more. Plus hear about their current vacation with Adam at the Monterey Historics Race and the mansion that they are staying in. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement
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Hugh Thomas | Luthier, Business Owner
30/07/2015 Duración: 01h12minHugh Thomas recalls the intense discipline and knowledge he gained while serving in the United States Marine Corps. He also explains why he chose to start his own business and how he created opportunities for himself. For more on Hugh, visit 13thStreetGuitars.com and visit his shop in Huntington Beach, CA. Host: Chris Laxamana ChrisLaxamana.com Support The Show: Hold your next meeting online by visiting GoToMeeting.com and clicking the 'Try it Free' button to have your first meeting up and running in minutes. You also get a free 30-day trial! Purchase the 'Resume Podcast Theme' song on iTunes and Amazon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5964456/advertisement