Ron Van Dam Show
Humor Sociologist Ron Van Dam has been entertaining audiences on radio and TV for over 33 years.... Over 3,000 Podcast Episodes, Syndicated Radio...New Show Every Weekday....Comedy, Satire, Experts, Guests, Social Commentary With A Unique Style
Humor Sociologist Ron Van Dam has been entertaining audiences on radio and TV for over 33 years.... Over 3,000 Podcast Episodes, Syndicated Radio...New Show Every Weekday....Comedy, Satire, Experts, Guests, Social Commentary With A Unique Style
Episodes

Oct 7, 2022
10/7/22 Stupid People: Can’t Tie A Tie?
Oct 7, 2022
Oct 7, 2022
32 min
Excuse the term "stupid", but really.... you can't cook? You can't tie a tie? We all have something we can't do. Ron talks about education and how he learned...... Guest: South Carolina State Senator John Scott, Jr. with a successful educational system

Oct 6, 2022
Oct 6, 2022
27 min
Ron is annoyed by falling leaves, but has somehow fallen in love with his leaf blower. It sounds wrong. What could be more boring than apple picking? How about watching leaves turn color?.... Guest: Author & Actress Adriana Mather "Haunting The Deep"

Oct 5, 2022
10/5/22 Nice Glasses; Romance of Newspapers
Oct 5, 2022
Oct 5, 2022
32 min
Ron "looks at" how wearing glasses has become very cool. He also misses the concept of reading newspapers..... Guest: Chef Anna Quincoces talks about cooking with pork

Oct 4, 2022
10/4/22 Ahead Of My Time
Oct 4, 2022
Oct 4, 2022
31 min
Ron was always ahead of his time and never really put up with the crap... or so he thought. Also, learn the difference between a "fair" and a "faire"...... Guest: Ryan Bethencourt talks about vegan dog food

Oct 3, 2022
10/3/22 Sports Hell
Oct 3, 2022
Oct 3, 2022
31 min
Ron isn't very interested in sports.. and here's why. They make no sense.

Sep 30, 2022
Sep 30, 2022
31 min
Ron doesn't understand tailgating in a parking lot, driving strangers around in your car, or having a possible serial killer stay overnight in your house.... Guest: David Mitchell is President and Founder of Patients For Affordable Drugs

Sep 29, 2022
9/29/22 Potpourii of Nonsense
Sep 29, 2022
Sep 29, 2022
30 min
Ron hits numerous topics of things that make no sense.

Sep 28, 2022
9/28/22 Bad Movies; The Leaky Bladder Excuse
Sep 28, 2022
Sep 28, 2022
30 min
Ron goes to the movies to get some good sleep. He also comments on excuses to end social visitations.

Sep 27, 2022
9/27/22 Kardashian-Palooza
Sep 27, 2022
Sep 27, 2022
30 min
Why do we find obsessive fascination with crazy rich gold-plated disfunctional egotists?...... Guest: Senka Hadzimuratovic "Grammarly"

Sep 26, 2022
9/26/22 Simpler Times; My Advice To You
Sep 26, 2022
Sep 26, 2022
29 min
Ron's advice to you is to shut up. It works for long lasting relationships. He also likes to remember the simpler times....... Guest: CVS VP Sandra Leal talks about flu vaccines

Sep 23, 2022
9/23/22: 99.9% Insanity
Sep 23, 2022
Sep 23, 2022
30 min
Ron won't eat raw fish anymore because that's just crazy. He also comments on spray cleaners that kill 99.9% of germs, which falls just short of commitment..... Guest: Dr. Ken Duckworth "You Are Not Alone" about common mental illness

Sep 22, 2022
9/22/22 Nyquil Chicken?
Sep 22, 2022
Sep 22, 2022
30 min
Ron recognizes that he is basically unlucky. He also relays a news item that some people are foolishly cooking chicken in Nyquil. Are we all really treated equally in the eyes of the law? No...... Guest: Amy Sarig King "Attack of the Black Rectangle" about banning school books

Sep 21, 2022
9/21/22 Herbal Tampons or Tea Bags?
Sep 21, 2022
Sep 21, 2022
31 min
Ron loves velcro shoes because he hates laces. He also tries to enjoy drinking tea, but can't quite get into it..... Guest: Dr. Charlene Gamaldo talks about insomnia

Sep 20, 2022
9/20/22 The Lost Art of Peace
Sep 20, 2022
Sep 20, 2022
30 min
Ron reviews the various stages of life and how we become more disillusioned.... Guest: Paul Sladkus with "Pause The World For Peace"

Sep 19, 2022
9/19/22 Porno Date; Jimmy Dean
Sep 19, 2022
Sep 19, 2022
32 min
Ron recalls a date with a girl who loved to watch porno. He also talks about Jimmy Dean and his sausage..... Guest: Dr. Rajeev ia a gut health expert

Sep 16, 2022
9/16/22 Pumpkin Overkill; Vax Alot
Sep 16, 2022
Sep 16, 2022
29 min
Ron notes that we're approaching pumkin overkill time. It's interesting how we are consumed with traditions..... Guest: William Miller is the Public Safety Director at Norfolk Southern Rail

Sep 15, 2022
9/15/22 Industry Kings; Lost In Ikea
Sep 15, 2022
Sep 15, 2022
30 min
Ron recognizes that certain brands have become the namesake of their industry. He also tries to figure out Ikea stores...... Guest: Audiologist Dr. Cliff Olson about hearing loss

Sep 14, 2022
Sep 14, 2022
30 min
Ron talks about the "My Pillow" guy because the FBI seized his phone. Ron also shares his opinion of weight loss apps.......... Guest: Child Safety Experts Torine Creppy & Brian Sansoni

Sep 13, 2022
9/13/22 Kind Of Sad Really; Painted Faces
Sep 13, 2022
Sep 13, 2022
33 min
Ron doesn't like the part of award shows when they recap which celebrities died that year. He also has trouble believing that really famous actors are playng characters. Ron takes a hard look at how women constantly wear makeup, thus painting their faces........... Guest: Parenting Expert Amanda Mushro talks about teen driving

Sep 12, 2022
Sep 12, 2022
30 min
Ron doesn't understand apple picking, melon squeezing, fire pits, and leaf raking. Other than that, he's good..... Guest: Michael Fisher about Vet Centers

Sep 9, 2022
9/9/22 Hair In A Bun, Really?; Royal Talk
Sep 9, 2022
Sep 9, 2022
32 min
Ron wonders why women put their hair up in a bun. He also reflects on royal traditions..... Guest: Celebrity Couple Jorge Bernal & Karla have some incredible pork recipes

Sep 8, 2022
9/8/22 Jury Duty Hell
Sep 8, 2022
Sep 8, 2022
30 min
Ron recalls his continual jury duty experiences, and not in a pleasant way.... Guest: Dr. John Pandolfino about acid reflux concerns

Sep 7, 2022
Sep 7, 2022
33 min
Ron is disappointed in our higher learning practices and how we purposely damage students and their futures in the name of misguided capitalism..... Guest: Expert Anthony Corrino

Sep 6, 2022
Sep 6, 2022
30 min
Ron notices that we seem to have an obsession with carrying around water bottles, coffee, and eating donuts. It's actually very odd..... Guest: Dave Pilkey is Captain Underpants

Sep 2, 2022
Sep 2, 2022
31 min
Ron looks at people in power who wear robes. He also advocates to get rid of pennies.... Guest: HVAC Expert Anthony Carrino

Sep 1, 2022
9/1/22 Hot Dog Mania; Wrong Holidays
Sep 1, 2022
Sep 1, 2022
30 min
Ron thinks that holidays are really misunderstood. He also takes a hard look at hot dogs and when we eat them...... Guest: Dr. Tina Bhutani about living with psoriasis

Aug 31, 2022
8/31/22 Weird Dance, Jet Planes, Sweet & Low
Aug 31, 2022
Aug 31, 2022
29 min
No topic is off limits today..weird wedding dances, annoying airlines, coffee rituals, rival drug stores, macaroni & cheese, and many more... Enjoy

Aug 30, 2022
8/30/22 New Abnormal; Watching Paint Dry
Aug 30, 2022
Aug 30, 2022
31 min
Ron doesn't understand the Uber concept. He also hates to paint rooms...... Guest: Dr. Laura Erickson Schroth talks about the mental status of returning school kids

Aug 29, 2022
8/29/22 Two Extremes; Music Awards Really?
Aug 29, 2022
Aug 29, 2022
31 min
Ron talks about two extremes with no middle. He also couldn't recognize the musical artists at the Music Awards. Ron continues with his obsession for being the Pope and takes an odd look at the ten commandments.......... Guest: Dr. Maria Del Rios about learning CPR

Aug 26, 2022
8/26/22 Teachable Moment
Aug 26, 2022
Aug 26, 2022
31 min
Ron talks about teachers in school and their real effect on children in a classroom setting..... Guest: Antonia Murphy is a "Farm Dirty Chick"

Aug 25, 2022
8/25/22 College Of Fools
Aug 25, 2022
Aug 25, 2022
30 min
Ron gives his opinion on how school prepares you for nothing in real life and college is often just an education in wasting your money........... Guest: Dr. Inbrahim is a dinosaur expert

Aug 24, 2022
Aug 24, 2022
31 min
You had better lie if a woman asks you if she looks fat. Also, Ron has taken the title of Doctor because he has proclaimed it to be so.... Guest: National Geographics Author Katherine Williams "Weird But True"

Aug 23, 2022
8/23/22 House & Teeth Cleanings
Aug 23, 2022
Aug 23, 2022
30 min
Ron finds a similarity between house cleaning and his dentist. He also comments on fortune cookies, horoscopes, being in control of your life, foot fungus, and white pants.

Aug 22, 2022
Aug 22, 2022
31 min
Ron finds it difficult to be nice because you can't trust most people. He also is fed up with robotic customer service..... Guest: Lifestyle Expert Siri Daly

Aug 19, 2022
8/19/22 Peace, Love, & Schmucks
Aug 19, 2022
Aug 19, 2022
31 min
Ron wonders where the "peace and love" generation went, because that was a nice thing.... Guest: M.E. Sims "A Little Bit Of Pleasure"

Aug 18, 2022
8/18/22 That’s Not Me; Back Of Your Head
Aug 18, 2022
Aug 18, 2022
35 min
Ron dabbles in the psychology of getting your "hair done".... and that lousy picture of you on your driver's license is actually what you look like.... Guest: Author and Nuclear Scientist E.A. Smiraldo "The Silent Count"

Aug 17, 2022
8/17/22 Women Rule; Running Out Of Names
Aug 17, 2022
Aug 17, 2022
31 min
Ron really respects women. They go through so much more than a man does. He explains in this "pontificational" episode.

Aug 16, 2022
8/16/22 Condoms On Parade
Aug 16, 2022
Aug 16, 2022
35 min
Ron talks about getting pregnant, even though he never was.... And why do some couples have so many children?............. Guest: Ben is CEO of "Condomania"

Aug 15, 2022
8/15/22 Sorry, But My Brain Is Full
Aug 15, 2022
Aug 15, 2022
33 min
Ron talks about crazy apartment rental prices. He also seeks to filter out all of the outside news and information that is overloading his brain.... You too?... Guest: National Geographic Author Erika Engelhaupt "Gory Details"

Aug 12, 2022
8/12/22 No More COVID Restrictions
Aug 12, 2022
Aug 12, 2022
32 min
The CDC says COVID restrictions are over. Ron thinks that school homework should be outlawed, but school days should be longer. ..... Guest: Yellowstone National Park Spokesperson Jenny Pellej





