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A podcast hosted by lifelong friends Joe Santagato & Frank Alvarez. Presented by Santagato Studios.
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- 5 days agoconversational1h 23m5-min read
#574 - The Sauciest Episode Ever
In this raucous episode of The Basement Yard, Joe Sanagato and Frank Alvarez dive into a hilariously unfiltered conversation about bodily functions, baseball fandom, and breakfast food preferences, all while riffing on personal quirks, questionable hygiene choices, and nostalgic school lunch memories.
- 1 weeks agoconversational1h 23m5-min read
#573 - Becoming Conductors
Joe and Frank kick off the episode with their usual banter about fall vibes, train conductors, and nostalgic video games before unveiling a major announcement: Joe is hosting a new show called Hot Ones Game Night, with Frank set to appear as a guest. The reveal comes with a spicy twist — guest Sean Evans drops by with hot wings, putting the hosts through their paces.
- 2 weeks agoconversational1h 23m6-min read
The Greatest Science Question Ever?
While driving through Manhattan, Frank becomes obsessed with whether human activity—like building skyscrapers or growing apples—changes the Earth’s weight, sparking a hilariously chaotic and philosophically spiraling conversation about physics, planetary science, DNA, mushrooms, and whether spirits might be watching Baywatch in his basement.
- 3 weeks agoconversational1h 22m5-min read
#571 - My Tooth Came Out
Frank recounts a recent bike fall that left him with a wrist injury, sparking a chaotic, hilarious conversation about childhood injuries, bike safety gear, dental trauma, and absurd food preferences, all while the crew debates chip-dunking strategies and ice cube aesthetics.
- Aug 31, 2026conversational1h 24m9-min read
#570 - Calling The Bomb Squad
Joey and Frank sweat through a sweltering basement chat, veering from edamame-fueled rants to childhood piano recitals with ventriloquist puppets, before diving into urban legends, Jackass nostalgia, and a $350 penis pump mistaken for a bomb in D.C. The episode is pure chaotic camaraderie, capped by a fly-swatting bet and memories of homemade horror films.
- Aug 24, 2026conversational1h 26m5-min read
#569 - Choosing Our New Grandma
Two friends riff on everything from pinky rings and haunted attic windows to Jacksonville’s surprising romantic status, all while roasting ketchup bottles and debating garlic knots.
- Aug 17, 2026conversational1h 29m5-min read
#568 - Frankie's Birthday Episode
It's Frank Alvarez's 34th birthday on the podcast, and the crew celebrates with a Carvel ice cream cake, ridiculous traditions, and a deep dive into shower techniques, banana-eating horror, and Lego obsession — all while roasting each other and reflecting on aging, family, and the absurdity of adult life.
- Aug 10, 2026conversational1h 31m5-min read
#567 - Making Out In Public
Two friends riff on dog behavior, public etiquette, and absurd hypotheticals, spiraling from a near-pissing incident in an elevator into a philosophical debate about dominance, followed by a viral makeout video, a word game, and a rapid-fire movie list that ends in existential confusion.
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