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Blade hosts Bob the Blade, a society show with 29 episodes published.
If you like sharp storytelling, opinionated humor, and real talk about aging, Arizona, philosophy, homelessness, and marketing tricks, tap play. Subscribe, share this with a friend who loves a good rant, and leave a revi
I have to lay off hikers, I think. Every single day here in AZ, there's another morbid story about something that happens to a hiker. Today is one I have not heard before. The story of Japanese love for baseball just mig
The 70s weren’t only peace and free love. Vietnam sits at the center of a divide that people still carry, especially families with service backgrounds. I share what I can about my dad’s Air Force years, panic attacks, an
YOU try raising three young children at 66 without a nanny. This is about late-blooming anxiety, a tiny pill that softens sharp edges, and the daily negotiation between laughter, fear, and love when small hands find shar
We trade game-day habits for music that still stings, moving from 70s “soft rock” to the art of tribute songs and a blunt take on Neil Young’s platform politics. Along the way, we face quitting smoking, stubborn weight,
A single song can settle a decade-long debate, and Ann Wilson’s Stairway to Heaven at the 2012 Kennedy Center did exactly that. We revisit the performance that made Robert Plant cry and explain why it wasn’t just a tribu
Janice Joplin just wasn't around enough. The Queen, she's, you know, she's got gray hair, she's probably 75 years old, I saw her on some interview and she's hilarious. She came out of the 60s, 70s, 80s, all of that compl
A single word—no—can feel like freedom. When a waiter asks if Pepsi is okay and you finally say it isn’t, the moment lands with more weight than a drink order should. That tiny rebellion opens a door to bigger truths abo
I'm trying to get the ball across the plate, and the third baseman comes, he walks by me, he says, "where's your ass, man? You got no ass. You've lost your ass." And I said, "haven't you? I'm trying to get the ball over
The money I made over the years, I made $8,000 a year working full-time at WHSL in Wilmington in 1980 to 1983. $8,000 a year. I couldn't eat. Eviction notices on my door constantly. But I had the time of my life, man. I
I'm gonna tell you, I did it right. I did. I sit here today, many, many years later, after being in radio, I was there 32 years, 32 years, something like that. I really believe I played every single song that I love so m
Incomparable because each and every time I look at this one, she's perfect. The word is mesmerizing, which I will use until they come up with another one, besides "stunning". The most mesmerizing girl on TV and after 50
The whole Phoenix Metro is taken over for a while, and they don't last long, these haboobs, and that's the good thing about them. They'll go maybe an hour, and you know, right after the dust, it's just like a miracle fro
The generational disconnect between young service workers and older customers creates uncomfortable yet enlightening social dynamics. Working behind a counter as a young person, particularly for women, often means dealin
Whether you're navigating the complexities of modern dating, contemplating cohabitation, or simply seeking perspective on life's unexpected detours, this episode delivers wisdom wrapped in Blade's signature blend of humo
Perhaps most entertaining is Bob's vehement rejection of hiking culture. When friends invite him to hit the trails in 105-degree Arizona heat, his response is an emphatic "hell no." Dismissing stated benefits like cardio
Blade shares a raw, unfiltered account of his six-month battle with severe anxiety, including a four-day stay in a psychiatric facility and his struggle with medication side effects. We explore the contradiction of havin
Between musical memories, Bob shares his recent journey with anxiety and the process of finding his way back to normal after struggling with unhelpful medications. His humorous take on medical appointment cards that acci
Bob the Blade-Living in the desert brings unexpected challenges and beauty, from stunning golden torch cactus blooms to the territorial behavior of morning doves that use my porch as their command center. • Morning doves
The scorching Sonoran Desert serves as the perfect backdrop for Bob the Blade's unfiltered observations on everyday life. Broadcasting from his tin shack in 102-degree heat, Bob delivers sharp commentary that cuts throug
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