I Shower After Work Podcast
by Jason, John
Latest episode
#132 The Effort of Hobbies: Work Hard, Play Harder
#132 The Effort of Hobbies: Work Hard, Play Harder
About this podcast
Welcome to the I Shower After Work Podcast, where two good friends and seasoned electricians unwind with a drink and dive into the world of skilled trades. From electrical insights to stories from plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and beyond, we blend humor, real talk, and a splash of explicit language with our favorite drinks in hand.
Join us as we share stories, industry tips, and a good laugh--or two--after a hard day’s work. Whether you're just wrapping up your shift or simply curious about the trades, our podcast is your go-to for relaxed, candid conversations celebrating the highs and lows of working with our hands. So grab a drink, kick back, and join us for a refreshing take on the trades!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 132 episodes
- #132 The Effort of Hobbies: Work Hard, Play Harder · 1 h 35 min · Episode 132Jason and John are back for Episode #132 of I Shower After Work, and this week they're bringing returning guest Pete into the job trailer for a full-on hobby showdown. We've…
- #131 Shrinkflation Part 2: The Double Dip · 1 h 13 min · Episode 131Jason and John are back for Episode #131 of I Shower After Work, following up on the cost-of-living talk with Shrinkflation Part 2. Last time, the guys covered the consumer side…
- #130 Don't Future Trip · 55 min · Episode 130This one starts with Jason accidentally taking a full-strength sip of a drink he thought had mix in it. That burner sets the tone for a loose, random-talk episode full of side…
- #129 Shrinkflation Nation · 58 min · Episode 129Jason and John are back for Episode #129 of I Shower After Work, and this week they’re talking about the cost of living, the stuff we need, the stuff we want, and all the sneaky…
- #128 Graves, Malort & Bad Decisions · 1 h 3 min · Episode 128Jason and John are back in their job trailers for Episode #128 of I Shower After Work. The episode starts with Jason explaining how a quiet fishing morning on the Mississippi got…
- #127 Old AF But Still Kicking · 55 min · Episode 127Jason and John are back for Episode #127 of I Shower After Work, and this week they’re talking about getting old or at least realizing your body has been aging even if your brain…
- #126 It's Not Rocket Surgery · 55 min · Episode 126Jason and John are back for Episode #126 of I Shower After Work, and this one is all about starting the thing you keep talking yourself out of. The guys kick things off with…
- #125 Put Your Shoes On, Society · 1 h 34 min · Episode 125Jason and John are back after a couple weeks away, and Episode #125 of I Shower After Work starts with a weekend full of pucker factor. John gets run off the road on his…
- #124 Just Chillin' and Bitchin' · 1 h 6 min · Episode 124The guys kick things off with whiskey pouring, sugar-free Mountain Dew, brutal heat, a long 2/0 copper wire pull, sticky deep-fryer tables, and a couple of listener shoutouts…
- #123 Autoplay Ruined My Algorithm · 1 h 13 min · Episode 123Jason and John are back in their respective job trailers for Episode #123 of I Shower After Work, and this week they’re talking streaming platforms, TV habits, movies…
- #122 Don’t Start Fires or Eat the Lettuce · 1 h 8 min · Episode 122The guys kick things off talking about automated voices, “Mind the Gap,” John’s trip to Europe, YouTube video upload issues, listener feedback, and a shirt idea from friend of…
- #121 The Race to the Bottom · 49 min · Episode 118The episode starts with John’s towel bar falling off the wall, some homeownership frustration, and the usual ISAW banter. Then Jason explains what sparked the topic, overhearing…
- #120 America Turns 250 and We Still Complain · 46 min · Episode 1204th of July Special: Locals, Lazy Juice-Box Dudes, and Judging Hotdog-Only Parties Jason and John are back in their respective job trailers for Episode #120 of I Shower After…
- #119 Safety Third, Until It’s Your Foot · 58 min · Episode 119Jason and John are back in their respective job trailers for this one, and they get into a topic every trade worker knows, jobsite safety. The episode starts with a weird Mall…
- #118 Father's Day 2026 · 53 min · Episode 118Father’s Day is here, and Jason and John are back in the job trailers talking about everything from vacation chaos and muddy job sites to dog dad life, dairy-free lasagna…
- #117 News Vol. 4: Boner Bears & Buc-ee’s · 53 min · Episode 117Jason and John are back with another news episode — and this one goes everywhere. They start with hangover-level coffee, motorcycle cabin stories, and a school bus crashing into…
- #116 Street Legal at the Sex Expo · 52 min · Episode 116Jason and John are back after a missed week, with John recording from a hotel room while working out of town. The episode starts with road-work life, per diem decisions, hotel…
- #115 The Evolution of Auto Repair: A chat with Andy Bougie · 1 h 45 min · Episode 115Jason and John sit down with Andy Bougie, a self-employed mechanic from South St. Paul who has been wrenching since 1989. Andy talks about starting at Sears Auto Center, learning…
- #114 RIP Spirit: Cheap Flights, Dead Stores & Retail War Stories · 1 h 13 min · Episode 115Jason and John react to the sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines and use it as a jumping-off point to talk about failed businesses, cheap flights, customer service disasters…
- #113 Pandemic Reflections: Humor and Hardships · 46 min · Episode 113Jason and John look back at the so-called pandemic years now that we’re on the other side. From construction workers being called “essential” but never getting thanked, to lab…
