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

Apr 1, 2021
4/1/21 You're A Fool Day; Don't Fall Down
Apr 1, 2021
Apr 1, 2021
32 min
Ron takes a historical and hysterical look at April Big Ridiculous April Fools Day, as well as other foolish endeavors..... Guest: Celebrity Host Kelly Edwards gives us some Spring ideas

Mar 31, 2021
3/31/21 Shaming Parades; Awkward Humanity
Mar 31, 2021
Mar 31, 2021
31 min
Ron doesn't understand why we shame our dogs and our humans and why we parade them around to look ridiculous.... Guest: Author Kathy Freston "72 Reasons To Be Vegan"

Mar 30, 2021
3/30/21 Mr. Doom Pants
Mar 30, 2021
Mar 30, 2021
29 min
Ron turns a negative corner as he looks at the bad side of some actions and innovations. That's why we call today's episode "Mr. Doom Pants"...... Guest: Ruth Davis talks about the Call For Code

Mar 29, 2021
3/29/21 You Smell That?; Get Circumcised
Mar 29, 2021
Mar 29, 2021
31 min
Ron examines our desire to excite our smell senses through odor products. He also campaigns to get people vaccinated and circumcised (even women)..... Guest: Dr. Eduardo Sanchez about eating heart healthy foods

Mar 26, 2021
3/26/21 Just The Vax; Free Enterprise Rules
Mar 26, 2021
Mar 26, 2021
29 min
Ron talks about the vaccine and how it got created so fast. He also has a tip on how to reduce anxiety with a door knob. Yea, sounds weird...... Guest: talking about getting vaccine appointments with NIck Frenzer

Mar 25, 2021
3/25/21 Absurd Chicken Parts; Just Take It
Mar 25, 2021
Mar 25, 2021
29 min
Ron doesn't understand eating chicken wings and he has no problem explaining why.,,, Guest: Dr. Richard Gunderman's fascinating new book "Contagion"

Mar 24, 2021
3/24/21 Not Into Spring; Garden Variety Idiot
Mar 24, 2021
Mar 24, 2021
29 min
Ron has no motivation when it comes to doing things in the Spring. Gardening is not one of his favorites.... Guest: Author Craig Taylor "New Yorkers"

Mar 23, 2021
3/23/21 Stinky Baby Diapers and Shoes
Mar 23, 2021
Mar 23, 2021
31 min
Ron recalls tending to the rear business of the baby..... Guest: Katherine Brooking talks about Spring relief.

Mar 22, 2021
3/22/21 5G Death Ray?; No More Writing
Mar 22, 2021
Mar 22, 2021
30 min
Ron takes a common sense look at cell phone tower signals that are beamed straight to your pants. He also wasted years learning penmanship.... Guest: neuroscience expert Dr.Patrick Porter about sleep and BrainTap

Mar 19, 2021
3/19/21 Dating Bozo; Crazy People
Mar 19, 2021
Mar 19, 2021
30 min
Ron has a pantload of things to say today. He comments on the weird things women do with their faces, people who defy death for odd reasons, and other topics that nobody would expect to hear. It's a monologue-a-thon. Enjoy.

Mar 18, 2021
3/18/21 Dave & Filibusters; This Doesn't Work
Mar 18, 2021
Mar 18, 2021
30 min
Ron takes a look at a weird and troubling Congressional procedures. By the way, does anybody wear pants anymore?.... Guest: Terra Wellington has some Spring health and wellness ideas

Mar 17, 2021
3/17/21 Costco Really?; Club of No Trust
Mar 17, 2021
Mar 17, 2021
32 min
Ron went to Costco yesterday and now needs to second mortgage his house to pay for the 52 bottles of ketchup..... Guest: Dr. Gabby Wild is a wild animal vet with National Geographic's "Wild Vet"

Mar 16, 2021
3/16/21 Service Me; No More Excuses
Mar 16, 2021
Mar 16, 2021
32 min
Ron is tired of companies that suck at customer service, but are expert at excuses. Good customer service "means never having to say you're sorry". (Millennials will not get the Love Story reference).... Guest: Mindy Yu is Director of Investments at Stash

Mar 15, 2021
3/15/21 Weird Phrases; Mother On The Roof
Mar 15, 2021
Mar 15, 2021
30 min
Ron recounts the many odd phrases that our parents used on us. He also admits that he wasn't born in a manger..... Guest: RDN Gilliean Barkyoumb about smoothies

Mar 12, 2021
Mar 12, 2021
30 min
Ron tries to find any good in this past year. He looks at the parent for the heroism.... Guest: Three Farm Daughters

Mar 11, 2021
3/11/21 Divide and Conquer; Toilet Analogy
Mar 11, 2021
Mar 11, 2021
31 min
Ron gets a bit political today as he recognizes that our Country and our Congress just refuse to act efficiently anymore.... Guest: Paul Daugherty is a technology and business expert

Mar 10, 2021
3/10/21 Potato Heads and Dr. Seuss
Mar 10, 2021
Mar 10, 2021
30 min
Ron looks at distractions from what really matters in life... or not...... Guest: Dr. Judson Brewer "Unwinding Anxiety"

Mar 9, 2021
3/9/21 Royal Interview Thing; Pet Anxiety
Mar 9, 2021
Mar 9, 2021
31 min
Ron is forced to mention the Harry, Meghan and Oprah thing, so he does..... Guest: Dr. Regan McGowan talks about how your pet will handle you not being at home as much

Mar 8, 2021
3/8/21 Annoying Doctor Questions; Tax Hell
Mar 8, 2021
Mar 8, 2021
32 min
Ron hates doing his taxes. You too? That's not all that bothers him. How about annoying questions at a physical exam?......... Guest: RDN Liz Weiss tells us good things about eating eggs

Mar 7, 2021
3/7/21 Interview Special
Mar 7, 2021
Mar 7, 2021
41 min
Ron departs from his usual format to present recent interviews that inform, entertain, and introduce some different ideas...Richardo Marques is VP of Marketing at Michelob......Issa Assad offers free wireless internet with Q-Link... MIchelle Alegria talks about safe travel to Cancun... Margi Mannix with AARP offers some tax time help.... Gwen Samuel is President of Connecticut Parents Union and discusses the charter school concept.... Leanne Adams with NeighborWorks warns us about housing scams

Mar 5, 2021
3/5/21 Bad Dreams; Get A Filter
Mar 5, 2021
Mar 5, 2021
31 min
Ron suggests that you don't discuss your dreams with anyone. They'll think you're nuts... And think before you say things....... Guest: Celebrity Chef Jamie Gwen

Mar 4, 2021
3/4/21 I Can See You; Are They Happy Really?
Mar 4, 2021
Mar 4, 2021
33 min
Ron continues his wonder journey through life, commenting on what doesn't make any sense...What's up with the camouflage outfit fashion thing? Guest: Mikah Muzio with Kelly Blue Book

Mar 3, 2021
3/3/21 She Goes Like; Romeo and Whoever
Mar 3, 2021
Mar 3, 2021
30 min
Ron looks at the rampant misuse of the English language... Guest: Author Erika Engelhaupt of National Geographic's "Gory Details"

Mar 2, 2021
3/2/21 Stop Them Please; Hamilton Burger
Mar 2, 2021
Mar 2, 2021
32 min
Ron cannot stomach the Golden Globe Awards and tells you why. What is plant-based and what am I eating if I do?.......... Guest: Actress/Author Shantelle Bisson "Raising Your Kids Without Losing Your Cool" and other crazy stuff in life

Mar 1, 2021
3/1/21 Been Screwed Before; Up To 17 Pounds?
Mar 1, 2021
Mar 1, 2021
32 min
Ron has a delightful romp through absurd topics. Have you met people who have lost a ton of weight? Weird, right? We are all learning to trust nobody........... Guest: Dr. Jennifer McVige talks about migraine headaches

Feb 26, 2021
2/26/21 Don't Even Ask; Slinky Things
Feb 26, 2021
Feb 26, 2021
32 min
Ron examines the concepts of strangers staying in your house and in your car... And don't ask Ron to drive you to the airport or help you move, because it's not going to happen.... Guests: Christopher Nulty talks about Air BNB.... Dietician Mia Syn has some ways to eat healthier for your heart

Feb 25, 2021
Feb 25, 2021
28 min
Ron dives into the world of fake things. He also recalls his childhood via the food he ate. He also recalls last year when there was no toilet paper in the stores.... Guest: Ashley Smith is the Branding Manager at Wonder Bread "The Wonder of Science"

Feb 24, 2021
2/24/21 Get Your Hands Out Of My Mouth
Feb 24, 2021
Feb 24, 2021
31 min
Ron comments on trips to the dentist that he finds invasive.... Guest: Donna Hartley is an actress, author, inspirational speaker, and an incredible survivor "Fire Up Your Life"

Feb 23, 2021
2/23/21 Total Insanity; Never Made Any Sense
Feb 23, 2021
Feb 23, 2021
30 min
Ron monologues the show today and finds absurdity in a number of topics. Enjoy.

Feb 22, 2021
2/22/21 Screwed Royally; Too Young
Feb 22, 2021
Feb 22, 2021
36 min
Ron tries to decide if humans are more advanced than animals, and finds that we're probably not. He also explores misused cocktails... Guest: Inventor and Owner of "Bunch 'O Balloons" Josh Malone got screwed by the government.

Feb 19, 2021
Feb 19, 2021
32 min
Walmart and CVS are ready to administer vaccines. Seriously?.. Much of what we were taught in History Class wasn't really accurate at all. Well, that was a waste of time.... Guest: IBM's Karl Haller talks about retail technology

Feb 18, 2021
2/18/21 Unloading On Me; Chicks and Pigs
Feb 18, 2021
Feb 18, 2021
31 min
Ron comments on how we perceive life events and the annoying people that we encounter along the way. We are all chicks and pigs.... Guest: Author Art Coombs

Feb 17, 2021
2/17/21 I've Found Cheeses; Trust Nobody
Feb 17, 2021
Feb 17, 2021
30 min
Ron discusses cheeses in a manner that defies gravity. He also finds disgust in stuffing animals.... Guest: Dr. Taz Bhatia

Feb 16, 2021
2/16/21 Passing Gas; Maybe College
Feb 16, 2021
Feb 16, 2021
36 min
Ron's Doctor says that he's not eating properly. Time to find another Doctor. Just pay the invoice for the college diploma and get it mailed to you immediately. Saves time. Guest: Former IRS agent and Financial Expert Carlotta Thompson

Feb 15, 2021
2/15/21 Ridiculous Day; Makes No Sense
Feb 15, 2021
Feb 15, 2021
36 min
Ron continues his "it makes no sense" tour through a world of ridiculous stuff. President's Day? Seriously? Valentine's Day is over, but is it really?... Guest: Author Ed McDonald "Korea's Game"

Feb 12, 2021
2/12/21 This Isn't Working Out; No Commitment
Feb 12, 2021
Feb 12, 2021
30 min
Ron looks at the world of gym memberships and actually working out among other sweating humans.... Guest: Jaclyn London from Weight Watchers, who insists on being called WW from now on

Feb 11, 2021
2/11/21 Cat Envy; The Right Card
Feb 11, 2021
Feb 11, 2021
33 min
Ron takes a look at having a cat in your house. He also wonders what his back looks like, as he's never really seen it. Other odd topics are explored.... Guest: Tiffany Mosher discovered an interesting way to conquer her anxiety

Feb 10, 2021
Feb 10, 2021
30 min
Ron explores the werid things. Men think of sex every 7 seconds? Really? I'm getting sick of everything virtual. Stop with the cardboard cutouts of people..... Guest: Diamond Expert Sally Morrison

Feb 9, 2021
2/9/21 Bad Phrases; Flowers Wilt
Feb 9, 2021
Feb 9, 2021
32 min
Ron gets upset when people use stupid phrases. Hey, Valentine's Day is approaching. If you forget it, you could be in big trouble. That's when being single is a luxury..... Guest: Chef Hugh Acheson shares some incredible beef recipes

Feb 8, 2021
2/8/21 Not The Greatest; What Day Is This?
Feb 8, 2021
Feb 8, 2021
32 min
Ron comments on social issues that drive most of us completely nuts. Enough with this Tom Brady being the greatest thing. It's annoying..... Guest: Lifestyle Expert Alle Fister with Valentine's Day gift ideas





