Ron Van Dam Show

12/29/22 Resolutions That Don’t Stick

Ron tries to understand the New Year's concept and our resolutions.... Guest: Barry Shore "The Joy of Living" tells us how to smile and be happy

12/28/22 Here’s A Tip For You

Ron loves to tip, but it actually becomes a problem,. ..... Guest: Jeff Glucker is Senior Editor at Autotrader

12/27/22 If You Have Nothing Else To Do

There's nothing much else to do but sarcastically point out the weird things that humans do.... So, here it goes.... Enjoy the monologue.

12/26/22 Lame Week; Trust Me

Yes, it's a lame week between holidays, but Ron has a very interesting interview with Author Dr. Jeffrey Meshel "Trust Is A Double Edged Sword- Trust Me"

12/23/22 You Call This A Holiday Show?

Ron exposes the real tricks to surviving the holidays and what really binds us together (besides cheese)..... Guest: Actress Sara Rue talks about weight loss

12/22/22 Allergic To People

Yes, Ron thinks he's allergic to people, in a mental sort of way. Today's monologue includes not being a fan of ocean cruises, lost in Ikea, Musk problems, good ideas that get ruined by bad people, too many TV commercials for physical conditions, living in a Venice flood zone, and a whole lot of other weird observations.... Enjoy

12/21/22 Tax Fraud?

Ron looks at Trump's federal tax payments, as preliminary info is released. Ron also tries to understand the BOGO and Win-Win thing........... Guest: Sara Jensen "2023 World Almanac & Book of Facts"

12/20/22 Fables, Growing Up, & Still Not The Pope

Ron examines how a child turns into an adult, thus  becoming a butt head. He also looks at our holiday fables, which are obviously ridiculous. By the way, Ron still isn't the Pope. 

12/19/22 Meaning of Life; Trust Me

Ron explains the meaning of life. Apparently, we're getting it all wrong....... Guest: Author Jeffrey Meshel "Trust Is A Double-Edged Sword: Trust Me"

12/18/22 It’s ”All About Me” Special

Media Specialist Karen Engler decided to interview Ron, thus turning the tables, so to speak.

12/15/22 Muppets In Moscow

Ron has an astounding interview with TV Producer Natasha Lance Rogoff "Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected True Story Of Making Sesame Street In Russia"

12/14/22 Feeling Holidayish; Too Many Kids

Ron is feeling "holidayish" as he learns empathy. He also tries to understand why some couples have so many kids.............. Guest: Shan Boodram is the relationship expert at Bumble

12/13/22 Barista Really?; Pointless Gifts

Ron is intimidated equally by baristas and circus clowns. He also talks about the wasteful gifts that we tend to give for the holidays..... Guest: Kerry Kennedy is RFK's daughter, talking about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

12/12/22 Bad Tickets; Get Your Butt Out Of My Face

Ron complains about concert ticket venues and ticket agencies..... Guests: Katrina Holt talks about setting a budget for gift purchases... Mike Bako from Daily Lounge has some gift ideas

12/9/22 Don’t Go There; Harry Kardashian

Ron talks about dangerous travel to some countries. Also, he sees that the kardashians and the Mountbatten-Windsors have much in common.... Guest: Dr. Sonnenberg and Ethan Smith discuss the many layers of OCD

12/8/22 Harry & Meghan Circus

Ron talks about the irony of Harry & Meghan..... Guest: Joan Woodward is President of Travelers Institute and talks about distracted driving

12/7/22 Hitler Revelation; Double Negatives

Ron talks about the use of double negatives. He also interviews Jennifer Coburn who exposes a horrible layer about Hitler's campaign in the "Cradles of the Reich"

12/6/22 Crypto Brady; Bubble Jackets

Ron looks at Tom Brady's problems (like he cares). He also feels awkward about going to Walmart sometimes.... Guest: Dr. Jess Rona and Dr. Kristen Wuellner talk about getting your pets ready for the holidays

12/5/22 Dinosaurs & Humans Never Together

Ron finds that many people are stupid when it comes to dinosaurs and humans. He also looks at how the future (as depicted in the past) hasn't really materialized..... Guest: Author Karen MacNeil "The Wine Bible"

12/2/22 Royal Stuff; Bucket List

Ron talks about the royal visitation in Boston with a sarcastic twist. He also looks at his floundering bucket list..... Guest: Cory Stahle with Indeed

12/1/22 Schools Are Really Babysitters?

Ron comments on schools being public babysitters with way too many holidays thrown into the mix... Guest: Ed Hajim's incredible life example "On The Road Less Traveled"

11/30/22 Soccer Hell

Ron doesn't understand international soccer, nor the politics thereof....Also, he doesn't like prices that require negotiations.... Guest: Dr. Susan Noonan "Reconnecting After Isolation"

11/29/22 Getting Screwed By Major Companies

Ron is upset with Verizon and Comcast. So what else is new? Ron also refuses to take pennies as change....... Guest: Intuit VP David Zasada notices that young people are financially illiterate

11/28/22 Tipping For Dummies

Ron talks about tipping at restaurants and bars. He also takes a look at what those servers actually do.... Guest: Dr. Joanna Parga discusses the rise in RSV and also talks about getting vaccines

11/25/22 Verbal Diarrhea

Ron explores odd social situations, including people who won't shut up (verbal diarrhea) and people who wear ugly holiday sweaters on purpose..... Guests: Dr. Connell Cowan & Dr. David Hopper "Override: Discover Your Brain Type"

11/23/22 Unzip Your Pants; College Stigma

Ron thinks our society shames people who don't go to college. He also looks at being alone for the holidays, as well as how people unzip their pants after eating.... Guest: Arborist Mark Chisholm helps us pick the perfect holiday tree

11/22/22 Cocktails & Turkeys

Ron talks turkey and Thanksgiving cocktails with Chef Jamie Gwen and turkey expert Andrew DeCoriolis

11/21/22 Swift, Musk, & Beyond

Ron updates his view of traditions. He also does some Taylor Swift and Elon Musk talk, of which he apparently knows very little.... Guest: TV Personality and Producer Karen Fersil about Learning Resources Toys

11/18/22 How To Be A Successful Parent

Ron spends the full time on this episode with his guest: Kellie Ann Peterson is a renowned parent coach "Everyday Wisdom For Families"

11/17/22 Vow Of Silence; Sick Salmon

Ron wants to be a monk, or something like that. He likes the vow of silence aspect. Ron also tells his sick salmon story.... Guest: "Cuverd" CEO David Harrell tells us how everyone can enjoy lower drug prices

11/16/22 Satirical Potpourri

Ron hits a number of topics today to satisfy his satirical thirst. He remarks at how our parents told us not to do things that that they did infront of us, like smoking. He also talks about the nasty streak in all of us, and why we treat Alexa like a dog...... Guest: Neil Bradley is VP of U.S. Chamber of Commerce about retail theft

11/15/22 Preying Upon The Unmotivated

Ron wants to be a motivational speaker so he can prey upon people who aren't motivated. He also looks at the prospect of retirement and the inability for someone to be someone else... Does any of that make any sense?.... Guest: Dr. Rehka Kumar about obesity meds

11/14/22 Ball, Book, & Candle

Ron takes a weird look at football. He also recounts the days when candles were used for lighting..... Guest: Author & TV Personality Dr. Ian Smith about colds and flu

11/11/22 Veterans Day Interviews

Ron interviews Author Vicki Cody about military families, and American Legion National Commander Jim Troila talks about the social adjustment by veterans

11/10/22 Supreme Court Follies

Ron comments on the cracking foundation of the Supreme Court and the cost of legal representation....... Guest: Author Andrew Seidel "American Crusade" about the recent Supreme Court decisions

11/9/22 Ron’s Anti-Birthday Show

It's self explanatory.

11/8/22 Rating Things Online At Their Peril

Ron gets emails that ask him to rate store purchases, and he is most happy to oblige.... Guest: Adventurist and Author Walter Stephen Geeting

11/7/22 Vanity & Your Gut

Ron explores the swallowing of 50 million cultures down his throat in the guise of probiotics. He also has some bizarre fun with vanity plates in Maine......Guest: Dr. Rachel Dolhun with the Michael J. Fox Foundation

11/4/22 Get Off My Planet

Ron tries to figure out why we tend to destroy ourselves rather than working things out..... Guest: Children's Author Gisela Bengfort "Wolfy's Adventure"

11/3/22 Fixing Hair Loss; Devolving

Ron delves into the world of fixing hair loss with author Chris Schroder "Headscape"