Unstable Discourse - A Disc Golf Podcast
Hosted by 3 disc golf entrepreneurs and one professional trivia master, Unstable Discourse brings listeners behind the scenes of a highly active disc golf scene; the greater Chicagoland area. Each episode covers a topic that applies to disc golfers worldwide. You get to be a fly on the wall for conversations with influential personalities in the sport ranging from Paul McBeth to the local Chicagoland heroes. The show pairs serious topics like mental health and community building with a healthy dose of it's signature brand of 14 year old boy humor. Welcome in!
Episodes
79 episodes
Season 5 Episode 12 -The Handsomest Man in Disc Golf with Mike Conlee
Why haven't they done this sooner? The crew brings in Veteran Mike Conlee to give us insight on a new revitalization of a local course that has been too close to the chopping block. He explains his method for speaking with the parks...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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1:57:06
Season 5 Episode 11 - When you Serve, You Win with Jim Schultz
Road Trip! Again!The crew was formally invited to take a trip around Lake Arvesta in South Haven Michigan and play the course with designer and Hall of Fame disc golfer Jim Schultz. He sits in on the mic to talk about the th...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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1:13:20
Season 5 Episode 10 - Shootin' the Shit in the Shed
The crew has made their way to Fancher Farms, a mere stones throw from Callahan Acres, to officially christen the Shed and round-table some current events and general disc golf happenings. They are joined by friend and past guest of the s...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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1:42:00
Season 5 Episode 9 - I'm a Stat Man with Geoff Chappelle
The crew is back together for another nonsensical episode, and this time they bring in long time listener/first time caller Geoff Chappelle. He's a local Birdbrain club member, self-appointed number-cruncher, and all around good dude.&nbs...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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2:06:43
Season 5 Episode 8 - Bomb pops and Skrimps (Summer Recap)
The crew is back after a month(s) long hiatus for the summer rush. They sit down to catch up (and mustard) with what has been a whirlwind of a disc golf summer. They talk tournaments, new courses, video blogs, the fantasy league sta...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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1:47:05
Season 5 Episode 7 - Home Course Improvement
The crew records the last episode of the first half of season 5. The first half is relatively normal, but then they take things outside at Callahan Acres to get their hands dirty. Sheila films while the boys construct a teepad, from...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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1:01:10
Season 5 Episode 6 - The Ripple Effect with Jorge and David Piña
This is one for the books, folks. Future guests take note: there is no going back after this episodes guests, Jorge and David Piña, show up and kick things off right with a full barbeque spread that damn near brought the crew to tea...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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1:37:45
Season 5 Episode 5 - Fox Prairie Recap and More!
The crew settles back down at Callahan Acres to try and digest the giant meal that was the trip to Fox Prairie. They discuss the course in more detail now that they have gotten the full picture from the Halley family - not just its histor...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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1:42:43
Season 5 Episode 4 - UD Destination Fox Prairie: Build it and they will come
The UD crew takes a short-lived, but unforgettable trek to southern Illinois to check out the new and highly rated Fox Prairie disc golf course. They all expected to play some disc golf and interview Erin and Raegan Halley (course creator...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:13:58
Season 5 Episode 3 - Look what the Big Cat Dragged In with Ryan Stilson
The guys are fresh off the course, after testing some new tee pads at Callahan Acres. They sit down with long time disc golfer and new Dellwood Disc Golf employee Ryan Stilson. They touch on a wide variety of topics, from cats, to pizza, ...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:41:02
Season 5 Episode 2 - Risky Business: the Cost of Next Day Coverage with Andy Padula
Season 5 is in full swing as the guys bring in former Jomez crew member Andy Padula to discuss the ups-and-downs of accepting a dream job touring with some of the pioneers of modern disc golf media. His story poignantly illustrates the st...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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2:02:15
Season 5 Episode 1 - Disc Golf STILL RULEZ with Mike Apostolou
Season 5? Really? The guys took a short break and now they're back at it baby! They kick it off with special guest, good friend, and fellow tournament director Mike Apostolou to share with us some of the latest and 'gr...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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1:44:29
Season 4 Episode 18 - Dellwood and Dragons Finale
Alright, all you nerds, dust off the D12s and make your your wizard robe still fits - it's the episode you've been anticipating since last spring! Sean, Alex, and Ryan finally embark on their quest to save the Deucer from the smoke monste...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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2:26:00
Season 4 Episode 17 - Season Recap
It's that time again, and the crew gets introspective with another season recap. Jason Takes command as they're put on a timer to try and cram in as many highlights from each episode as they can remember.Sean and Sheila share a fi...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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2:01:49
Season 4 Episode 16 - Making the DISCovery with Michael Ferreira
The guys sit down for some real talk on a subject close to all their hearts - substance abuse and addiction. Their guest, Mike Ferreira, has recovered from substance abuse disorder and been sober for 6 years, largely to the rediscovery of...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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1:24:18
Season 4 Episode 15 - The Book and the Barbecue Sauce with Scott Stokely
The guys put together an episode that has been a long time in the making. Disc golf legend Scott Stokely hops on the mic and makes himself at home at Callahan Acres. Stokely shares candid stories, opinions and life lessons that are ...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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1:51:20
Season 4 Episode 14 - Jason Takeover Part Deux
Alex returns and makes the group whole again, as Jason takes the reins in a sequel to the Season 2 fan favorite vodka-shot trivia! Continuing on in the Halloween spirit, he tests the crew's knowledge of horror movies past and present.&nbs...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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59:39
Season 4 Episode 13 - Nightmares on Disc Golf Street
The podcast is down a man, as Alex is sick with Covid. The show must go on, however, so the 'Deucer steps in as the crew embraces the spookiest of seasons and discusses their own top 10 disc golf nightmares. They reveal a lesser-kno...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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1:05:42
Season 4 Episode 12 - Destination Penetrated aka Idlewilded with Jason Kerl and Adam Jones
They actually did it! The crew drove down to the Destination-Penetration course winner and world famous Idlewild Disc Golf Course in Burlington, Kentucky. They spent two full days taking in the intense and incredible disc golf that ...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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1:16:22
Season 4 Episode 11 - Pressure From the Bottom - with Eric Savoie and Kevin Derrick
On this episode, the guys bring in Disc Golf Chicago's own Eric Savoie and Kevin Derrick to discuss their role in bringing disc golf to the city. Their persistence with the park districts to be formally recognized as a viable and sustaina...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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1:40:02
Season 4 Episode 10 - SPelve with Donnie Longtin and Joe Roppo
Welcome to the back 9! The guys are back at it after three months of a crazy summer. They bring in long-time-talked-about friends Donnie Longtin and Joe Roppo to discuss exactly what is so special about Sandy Point Disc Golf Ranch a...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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1:50:21
Season 4 Episode 9 - The Player Experience
Reinvigorated by some hot rounds in a sanctioned tournament, Sean and Ryan lead the discussion about the player experience. Sean gets into re-igniting the competition fire after being in the thick of things and taking down the old man div...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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1:40:50
Season 4 Episode 8 - Hey Ladies 4: Amy Laskowski Returns
The guys bring in one of the OG Season 1 guests, and first lady guest, Amy Laskowski to the CAB. They talk all things ladies disc golf - events happening around the area and around the world. They also ask about changes in women's d...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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1:12:16
Season 4 Episode 7 - The Steaks are High with David Cope
The guys bring in friend, disc golfer and cannabis connoisseur David Cope to the mic to get the latest with the Fox Valley Metro Disc Golf Club, and to get serious about the role cannabis has and should play on and off the course. David h...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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2:00:22
Season 4 Episode 6 - Getting Disc Golf into Schools
The guys have transported back from the lands of fantasy. They return to the CAB joined by guests Patrick Haaker and Jason Allen - teachers that have started and successfully sustained disc golf clubs in their respective local schools.&nb...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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1:37:00