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Pass the Salt

By Maxwell Cambria

Pass the Salt is a weeklyish podcast about all things Pop Culture, Lifestyle, and everyday commentary. Join Hosts Max Cambria and John Pieroni as they delve into TV, Movies, Celebrities, and much more. No topic is untouchable! Listen to experience the hilarity and nonsense that is Pass the Salt!
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#61 Buffalo Film/Production, Drake is Sus, Schools for the Elites w/ Carolyn Sicurella

Pass the SaltMar 28, 2022

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#61 Buffalo Film/Production, Drake is Sus, Schools for the Elites w/ Carolyn Sicurella

#61 Buffalo Film/Production, Drake is Sus, Schools for the Elites w/ Carolyn Sicurella

Pass the Salt is everyone's favorite low-effort casual conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo NY! 

This episode features Carolyn Sicurella, longtime friend of host Max. She works in production of many film and/or TV projects including the "As seen on TV" Products that have inspired many memes and gifs. The pair discuss everything and anything having to do with Buffalo Production in Film and TV as well as a slew of other topics including but not limited to Drew Berrymore's turbulent childhood, Olivia Rodrigo's ex having heart failure, the conspiracy that Drake likes high schoolers too much, and Carolyn's experience at a school populated by some of the Elites in the UK. 


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Mar 28, 202201:25:05
#60 Kitchens, Climbing Gyms, Sports Ball & More w/ Ed Spagenthal

#60 Kitchens, Climbing Gyms, Sports Ball & More w/ Ed Spagenthal

Pass the Salt is everyone's favorite low-effort, casual conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo NY. 

This episode finds long standing host Max chatting with kitchen co-worker, climbing aficionado, and master sports bet picker Ed Spagenthal. The duo discuss everything from Climbing to stunt men, to Jack Eichel and everything in-between. Of course the episode ends with the Saltiest of the Week and Community Tries our segments on angry figures and recommendations. 


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Mar 11, 202201:24:23
#59 Dating Apps, River Monsters, Truckers, and more w/ Tony Carrero

#59 Dating Apps, River Monsters, Truckers, and more w/ Tony Carrero

Pass the Salt is everyone's favorite low effort, casual conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo New York. 

In this episode, regular host Max brings on co-host Tony Carrero. Tony is a long time friend of Max as well as a being self described as 'hip'. The duo discuss what dating apps are like in 2022, Euphoria (non spoilers), Max's favorite reality show, and of course Saltiest of the week and Community Tries. Throw the pod on in the background and enjoy!



Intro theme created for Pass the Salt by Kevin Spears

Mar 03, 202201:20:23
Pass the Salt #58 Changes to the Pod, YouTube creators, Euphoria S2, Risk, and more w/ Owen Shannon

Pass the Salt #58 Changes to the Pod, YouTube creators, Euphoria S2, Risk, and more w/ Owen Shannon

Everyone's favorite low effort casual conversation podcast returns! PTS is a podcast hosted in Buffalo, NY by Max Cambria. On this week's episode he sits down with Owen Shannon, gaming Youtuber (@Owen Shannon) and founding father of Pass the Salt way back in 2017! They discuss content creation, the Oscars, Euphoria's new intense season, as well as the Game of Risk and much more! 


Tune in weekly to hear more from Max and his guests on the only on Pass the Salt.


EDIT: This is episode 58 not 59 as stated in the podcast itself. It's been a year people give me a break.

Feb 21, 202201:27:32
#57 $GME Stock War, Cryo Therapy, Teen Dramas

#57 $GME Stock War, Cryo Therapy, Teen Dramas

Pass the Salt is a casual conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo New York by co-hosts Max Cambria and John Pieroni. In this week's episode the duo talks about the current state of the U.S. in terms of COVID and COVID relief, including what current restrictions are for NYS. John  talks about his cryo therapy experience as well as wanting to live a more pampered life. Max also questions John on his preference for teen dramas. Saltiest of the week sees the duo discussing the hedge fund managers that lost out to retail investors through GameStop's stock. Be sure to subscribe in order to never miss an episode of Pass the Salt!

Jan 29, 202101:00:57
#56 Airing Grievances, John's Transition, Live COVID Scare, Capitol Riots

#56 Airing Grievances, John's Transition, Live COVID Scare, Capitol Riots

***WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES OF THE EPISODE WE ARE WORKING DILIGENTLY TO CORRECT THEM IN THE FUTURE BUT THE CONTENT WAS TOO GOOD NOT TO POST******


In this episode of Pass the Salt co-hosts Max and John battle (verbally) against one another as grievances are aired and matters of steak and hair are discussed! Additionally, the co-hosts have a on air COVID scare that turns out to be negative (not during the podcast). Additionally, tips for people with curly hair are given and of course our Saltiest of the Week and Community tries are given. 

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Jan 18, 202101:02:41
#55 Rolls Royce Neighbor, Narcissism, Wachowski Sisters

#55 Rolls Royce Neighbor, Narcissism, Wachowski Sisters

Pass the Salt is a casual conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo, NY. In this episode the co-hosts Max and John discuss a range of smaller topics from John's only ticket ever, the fascinating neighbor that owns a very expensive car, and the curiosity of the Wachowski sisters.  Of course there is more than just that including the recommendations as well as Saltiest of the Week! Be sure to subscribe in order to never miss an episode of pass the Salt!

Dec 28, 202001:00:26
#54 Owen Shannon's Movies and More

#54 Owen Shannon's Movies and More

John took a hiatus this week so Max welcomes long time friend and founder of Pass the Salt Owen Shannon on. Owen talks about his new content creation venture and what he has been up to since COVID started. The duo discuss the potential shift in the movie industry that is taking place with streaming, as well as get into some more Euphoria discussion including the newly dropped special episode.  Of course each brings their own recommendations as well as Saltiest of the week to the table! This reunion episode is one for the books! Be sure to subscribe and rate us in order to never miss an episode!

Dec 16, 202001:04:36
#53 A.I. and HBO's Euphoria Deep Dive

#53 A.I. and HBO's Euphoria Deep Dive

Don't let the title dissuade you, both these topics can exist side by side in a conversation. Let us show you how! This episode features co-hosts Max and John talking once again about the car misfortunes in the queen city. More importantly, the duo discuss artificial intelligence and its implications in a casual sense of course. The main topic of this 'sode is the new hit HBO show 'Euphoria' that has a new season arriving sometime in 2021. The co-hosts do a recap and dive into what they liked and disliked about the first season and some hopes as to where the second season will go. As always there is a whole section of recommendations from the co-hosts as well as fan favorite Saltiest of the Week! Be sure to subscribe and rate to never miss an episode of Pass the Salt. 

Dec 09, 202001:12:32
#52 Tipping Etiquette, Las Vegas Tunnels, Salty Giuliani

#52 Tipping Etiquette, Las Vegas Tunnels, Salty Giuliani

In this episode of Pass the Salt the co-hosts Max and John talk tipping in COVID and the recent slew of new shutdowns that have plagued the country. Things take a turn farther along when the flood tunnels under Las Vegas are talked about which are teeming with transient life. AS always there's more to unpack so listen, rate, and subscribe!

Nov 24, 202053:04
#51 COVID, Kanye, and Addiction

#51 COVID, Kanye, and Addiction

In this installment of Pass the Salt the co-hosts Max and John discuss the looming lockdown in their home state of New York as well as the implications of the recent presidential election. Of course, fun is made of the strange events surrounding the election such as the landscaping press conference. Additionally, John  goes on a rant about Kanye West's lack of ability in music and general dissatisfaction with the artist himself. Also, addiction as it looks in the now is discussed and related to from the perspectives of both hosts. Listen to the end for our recommendations of the week as well as who we believed to be the Saltiest! Do not forget to subscribe and rate us in order to never miss an episode of Pass the Salt!

Nov 16, 202001:16:04
#50 The FunGuy Episode

#50 The FunGuy Episode

Here it is! Pass the Salt episode 50! It has been a quiet journey up until this point but we over here at the PTS team want to thank everyone for supporting us throughout it. We will continue to provide content as often as we can and push to grow our audience even larger! This episode is a hodge-podge of topics ranging from Johns obsession with vehicles to Max's personal conspiracy theories. This is one you won't want to miss! As always please subscribe and rate!

Oct 26, 202001:09:22
#49 PACS, Annoying Flexes, Trump Getting COVID

#49 PACS, Annoying Flexes, Trump Getting COVID

Pass the Salt is a casual Conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo, NY by John Pieroni and Max Cambria. 

In this episode the duo talk some shop, the presidential and vice presidential debates, as well as the angst provoking Super-PAC system of U.S. Politics. Furthermore, people who flex annoyingly as well as the weekly recommendations and Saltiest of the week segments. 

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Oct 12, 202001:00:10
#48 Russian Assassination Attempt, Kanye Twitter Rant, DayZ

#48 Russian Assassination Attempt, Kanye Twitter Rant, DayZ

Pass the Salt is a casual conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo, NY. Join co-hosts Max and John as they discuss all things pop culture and current events. This week the duo discuss the recent attempt on the life of the leader of the opposition party in Russia. the story is developing and something that should be paid more attention too. On a lighter note, Kanye's twitter rant about the music industry and fashion, Max's recommendation in the form of a ultra realistic survival game, and more! Do not forget to subscribe and never miss an episode!

Sep 25, 202047:12
#47 Kenosha Protests, Useless States, Prometheus/Alien Deep Dive, OBJ Fecal Scandal

#47 Kenosha Protests, Useless States, Prometheus/Alien Deep Dive, OBJ Fecal Scandal

Pass the Salt is a casual Conversation podcast hosted in Buffalo New York. Join co-Hosts Max and John this week as they discuss the recent deadly incident at the Kenosha Wisconsin BLM Protest. the hosts even go as far as to deliberate useless states and what Johns vision for the union truly is. (Spoiler he wants Texas to be it's own country). The duo also talk about the Alien movie franchise which John recently has gotten into. The saltiest of the week lands on Odell Beckham Jr. who found himself knee deep, or should I say chest deep, in rumors of his unusual bedroom behavior. Don't Forget to subscribe and rate the podcast!

Sep 12, 202001:04:59
#46 David Goggins motivation, New Batman and the Snyder Cut, Youtube Addiction, Buffalo Mafia

#46 David Goggins motivation, New Batman and the Snyder Cut, Youtube Addiction, Buffalo Mafia

Max and John speak on the issue of motivation and how David Goggins once lived with the owner of the Atlanta SeaHawks in order to motivate him to a 'Warrior Mindset'. Robert Pattison led new Batman movie dropped a trailer and of course the co-hosts had thoughts on it as well as the ultra hyped Snyder Cut that is set to release on HBO MAX. Additionally, John talks his YouTube addiction, Buffalo mafia ties to Max's neighbors and more! Don't forget to like and Subscribe and never miss an episode!

Aug 28, 202001:01:28
#45 Max's *Local* Viral Tweet, Bitcoin and Mining Asteroids, The Worst/Best Sequels ever Made, Harmon Hate

#45 Max's *Local* Viral Tweet, Bitcoin and Mining Asteroids, The Worst/Best Sequels ever Made, Harmon Hate

Episode 45 of Pass the Salt sees the Hosts Max Cambria and John Pieroni discuss a recent tweet that had gone viral locally. The two also discuss Bitcoin and the idea that gold can be extracted from asteroids above earth. Also John lays out the worst movie sequels he's ever seen. Of course there is more to it and don't forget our recommendations and Saltiest of the Week Segments at the end of the Podcast episode!  As always if you like us please subscribe and rate this podcast!

Aug 21, 202001:12:19
#44 John's Proposal, COVID Back to School, Buffalo's Polish, Ellen gets Heat

#44 John's Proposal, COVID Back to School, Buffalo's Polish, Ellen gets Heat

In this installment of Pass the Salt Podcast, Co-Hosts Max Cambria and John Pieroni talk about the worry over re-opening schools during the COVID era, some unique Buffalo history, and a delve into the saltiness surrounding Ellen DeGeneres.  Community Tries returns with a movie pick from John "can't sit through a movie" Pieroni and a snack recommendation from Max. As always there is more hilarity not mentioned here so be sure to listen and hear for yourself. Do Not for get to subscribe and hit that like button in order to never miss an episode of Pass the Salt!

Aug 14, 202055:08
#43 The "Prosciutt" episode, Best Buffalo Quarantine eats, and Private College Protests

#43 The "Prosciutt" episode, Best Buffalo Quarantine eats, and Private College Protests

In this shorter episode Max and John talk some of the best spots to eat during the re-opening of their area including a great pretzel spot and more. Also, they briefly discuss the protests that are a result of a local Private College laying off nearly 70 staff members. Do Not forget to subscribe and like this podcast! 

Jul 31, 202025:06
#42 John's Mercedes Keyed, 2021 Ford Bronco in depth, Questions about Furries, Jada's Entanglement

#42 John's Mercedes Keyed, 2021 Ford Bronco in depth, Questions about Furries, Jada's Entanglement

In this episode John describes the problems he has been dealing with since buying his new Mercedes, including a vagrant defacing the panels with scratches. Then the co-hosts discuss the new Ford bronco and why everyone should be purchasing this apocalypse ready vehicle that will end the Jeep reign. Somehow the discussion shifts to the internet's strangest community of Furries, Will and Jada's Red Table video as well as College debt and more! Don't Forget to Subscribe in order to never miss an episode!

Jul 25, 202001:14:39
#41 George Floyd and BLM, D'Elia Allegations, Real Treasure Hunt, Cancel Culture Tribalism

#41 George Floyd and BLM, D'Elia Allegations, Real Treasure Hunt, Cancel Culture Tribalism

After a hiatus due to Max getting mono and John needing to reopen his barbershop Pass the Salt Returns with an all new look. In this episode John and Max discuss the BLM movement in the fallout of the murder of George Floyd, comedian Chris D'Elia accusations of sexual misconduct, a real life treasure hunt solved, and tribalism in the cancel culture era. Of course there are recommendations in the Community Tries section. Subscribe to never miss an episode!

Logo done by Alex Cambria 

www.alexcambria.com for inquiries 

Jun 29, 202041:12
#40 Chik-Fil-A, High School Parties, Our Transient Friend, Back to the Future Terries

#40 Chik-Fil-A, High School Parties, Our Transient Friend, Back to the Future Terries

John and Max discuss John's addiction to Chik-Fil-A where he has garnered thousands of points through their membership app. They also approach the odd period of time where parties in high school always seemed to happen in the city rather the suburbs. Additionally, stories about their part gypsy transient friend Augie are discussed and a strange detail about the Back to the Future Movies. As always Saltiest and Community Tries are present as well! 

May 22, 202001:17:42
#39 Moving, John's military stint, Mother's Day Posts suck, Twitter Trolls, Delos boat couple, Star Wars Fails

#39 Moving, John's military stint, Mother's Day Posts suck, Twitter Trolls, Delos boat couple, Star Wars Fails

In the 39th installment of Pass the Salt Co-Hosts John and Max discuss what moving during the COVID19 pandemic was like. John briefly explains his acute interest in the military and his ultimate disillusionment from it. Alternative forms of living are touched on as John describes his fantasy home and Max mentions the Delos, a boat that a couple has lived on for a decade! John gets attacked on Twitter and Star Wars 9 sucks. tune in for everything else packed into this episode and be sure to subscribe and rate!

May 15, 202001:02:38
#38 The Music Episode, Twin Peaks movie, Twitter bookmarks, We still can't remember Rappers

#38 The Music Episode, Twin Peaks movie, Twitter bookmarks, We still can't remember Rappers

This is one of John's favorite episodes (see end of episode). In this, Max and John get candid about the creation of the Pass the Salt Studio as well as audio setups, recording audio, and different aspects of the music making hobby that is going on right now. Max talks the Twin Peaks movie as well as Twitter making him salty. John is sick of doing fades. The duo also fail to remember actors and rappers that they should easily remember. 

Apr 26, 202001:14:34
#37 Tik Tok Evil, Teen Night. Moonlight, Headsizes

#37 Tik Tok Evil, Teen Night. Moonlight, Headsizes

In this episode of Pass the Salt, John and max relate their screen time usage and the dangerous link Tik tok has to the chinese government. They also talk of the hilarity of adolescent "dances" at the local putt putt as well as Drake's child, Coronavirus updates, and of Course the Saltiest of the Week and Community Tries! Do Not for get to subscribe and rate!

Apr 19, 202059:52
#36 Quaran-Dogs, Reptile ownership 101, Tarantino Reviews movies, Spirit Healing, Mighty mishap

#36 Quaran-Dogs, Reptile ownership 101, Tarantino Reviews movies, Spirit Healing, Mighty mishap

In this episode Max and John bunker down as the quarantine is in full swing. The duo talk the upswing in pet ownership due to the stay at home requests, how New Jersey sucks, and movies that the legend Quentin Tarantino himself reviews. There is no animal in the animal kingdom that won't eventually get covered on the show it seems as John  deliberates some dos and don't of owning reptiles. Max has a bad Mighty Taco experience and also discusses the pseudoscience of spirit healing and other events. Of course Saltiest and Community tries makes a return!

Apr 10, 202049:36
#35 Small Businesses, Professional Stone Skipping, Tiger King, and Running

#35 Small Businesses, Professional Stone Skipping, Tiger King, and Running

In this installment of Pass the Salt, hosts Max Cambria and John Pieroni give a COVID 19 update. To focus on other things the duo describe what they have been doing to keep busy such as watching ESPN 8 "The OCHO" professional Stone Skipping, or going on a tolerance break. John also gets into people who allegedly can run 50 to 100 miles a day weekly and how humans have evolved from on the go hunters. The Vapormax controversy is touched on and of course Saltiest of the Week and our recommendations in Community Tries is talked on. This week includes Rand Paul and Netflix's "the Tiger King." 

Apr 03, 202001:08:21
#34 Max's Whole Foods Rona experience, Butcher Box review, Neighbor sends a Death Threat

#34 Max's Whole Foods Rona experience, Butcher Box review, Neighbor sends a Death Threat

Max and John begin the episode discussing updates in their lives from the Coronavirus outbreak including what it is like to work at a health food store during the panic. John also talks about the Butcher Box and gives thoughts about the various meats he is now getting delivered in the mail. In a surprising turn of conversation, the duo discuss big game cats as well as John's wacky neighbor that may or may not have threatened someone with an arrow... The recurring Saltiest of the week segment features College Kids who aren't walking across stage (boo whoo) and a surprise celebrity saltiest that may take the title for saltiest during the outbreak? The two also discuss recommendations in Community Tries Segment!  As always subscribe and rate this episode and never miss another Pass the Salt!


Hosts: Max Cambria (@Max_Cambria) and John (@john_pieroni)

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Mar 27, 202001:00:26
PTS #33 Billie the Cat, Astros Cheating, Waka Flaka Flames Himself, Children of Men

PTS #33 Billie the Cat, Astros Cheating, Waka Flaka Flames Himself, Children of Men

In the first quarantine episode, Max and John discuss a disease your cat may cause, the Astros cheating scandal and the Corona virus pandemic further. Additionally, they talk about a music festival in Buffalo from the past as well as the comments Waka Flaka said about his own lack of music talent. Finally the Saltiest of the Week and Community tries are delved into including a movie recommendation Children of Men. Do not forget to subscribe to the show and never miss an episode!

Mar 20, 202047:60
#32 Everyone is on the Juice, Corono shuts down U.S., Ninja is not Lebron

#32 Everyone is on the Juice, Corono shuts down U.S., Ninja is not Lebron

In this episode John breaks down his theory on all the celebrities that are on performance enhancing or fitness helping drugs such as HGH, and Testosterone replacement. This includes all the Avengers, and possibly a certain member of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Max doubts all of this except in the case of the 'knowns' of Sylvester Stallone etc. They talk about the mis-handling of Coronovirus in the U.S. and go into the Saltiest and Recommendations or Community Tries. In this case Ninja comparing himself to Lebron makes one of the Saltiest of the Week. Don't Forget to Subscribe and Rate this episode! 

Mar 13, 202001:05:49
#31 Podcast Evolution, Credit Score, Coronovirus, + other Nonsense

#31 Podcast Evolution, Credit Score, Coronovirus, + other Nonsense

Pass the Salt hosts talk about where they wish to take the podcast next as well as what it took to get it to where it is now. If you are interested in podcasting and want a casual discussion about the back end of a podcast setup, this is the episode to tune into!. John and Max discuss the nature of their credit scores as well as what it might take to get loans or mortgages (not sure why really). Additionally, both talk about the Coronovirus numbers as well as their suggestions in the Community Tries Segment! 

Feb 21, 202057:16
#30 Temptation Island with Caroline Conway, Meeting DaBaby, Buffalo's Cringe Celebrities & More!

#30 Temptation Island with Caroline Conway, Meeting DaBaby, Buffalo's Cringe Celebrities & More!

in a landmark episode for Pass the Salt, co-hosts John and Max are joined by Caroline Conway (@cc_elizabethh) details how she got asked to interview for an upcoming MTV show called Temptation Island! John and Max discuss the Bernie JRE advertisement and the trio delve into some of Buffalo's most cringe worthy and notorious individuals from the 2000s. There is so much in this episode left unsaid here you will have to listen!

Jan 31, 202001:11:27
#29 Cop John returns, Only Fans and the Porn Industry, Justin Bieber is Desperate

#29 Cop John returns, Only Fans and the Porn Industry, Justin Bieber is Desperate

In this episode the hosts, Max (@Max_Cambria) and John (@john_pieroni) discuss Johns new mustache look, what Only fans is and what it is connected to, the Porn industry, and a golden story about strip club experiences between the hosts. Additionally, Justin Bieber is our saltiest of the week for begging for listens to his latest single 'Yummy' . Subscribe to never miss an episode of Pass the Salt!

Jan 17, 202001:12:17
#28 Kevin Spacey cracked, Bills heartbreak, Johns Barber Blueprint, Mistaken for a Vape Shop

#28 Kevin Spacey cracked, Bills heartbreak, Johns Barber Blueprint, Mistaken for a Vape Shop

In this shortened post holidays episode, Max and John discuss the bizarre deaths of victims/plaintiffs in the Kevin Spacey sexual assault cases and his video responses to them. Additionally, John goes into depth in the behind the scenes workings of becoming a Barber and how he made it to his own barber shop in just a couple years. For Saltiest it is clear that it is Bills fans across the Mafia! Bonus special guest: Random dude who thought Johns Barber Shop was a vape store. 

Jan 10, 202033:41
#27 Tweets that make us mad, The Irishman, and debunking Italian myths (GABAGOOL), also New Jersey Sucks

#27 Tweets that make us mad, The Irishman, and debunking Italian myths (GABAGOOL), also New Jersey Sucks

In this episode John and Max talk about The Irishman, the latest release from Martin Scorsese. To avoid spoilers skip ahead to minute 18:00! Also Max and John share their thoughts on two controversies on twitter one involving singer Billie Eillish and another involving rap music in general. They also delve into some common Italian myths that bother them (mostly John) and much more!

Dec 06, 201959:16
#26 Streaming Takeover, Kanye's (declining mental state) Opera, CyberTruck

#26 Streaming Takeover, Kanye's (declining mental state) Opera, CyberTruck

After another now routine hiatus, John (@john_pieroni) and Max (@Max_Cambria) are back and better than ever in this fresh installment of Pass the Salt! In this episode the duo talk the amount of streaming one needs to get all the shows, Kanye and his latest try at art as well as his plans for presidency and declining mental state. The two also talk Elon Musk's new Cyber Truck reveal and much much more! Be sure to subscribe in order to never miss an episode!

Dec 02, 201901:06:02
#25 Oatmilk Rant, e-Cig deaths, Church Beef, John was in a youth cult

#25 Oatmilk Rant, e-Cig deaths, Church Beef, John was in a youth cult

In the quarter to 100th episode, John (@john_pieroni) and Max (@Max_Cambria) discuss the rise of Oatmilk and fall of e-cigs as a nationwide trend. John describes how he was in a creationist youth organization as a child, Max talks Between Two Ferns and much much more! Don't miss an episode by hitting that subscribe button!

Sep 27, 201901:04:29
#24 Bar Fight, Dave Chappelle., Prison Youtubers, The Amazon

#24 Bar Fight, Dave Chappelle., Prison Youtubers, The Amazon

Hosts Max (Max_Cambria) and John (john_pieroni) discuss Dave Chappelle's new comedy special "Sticks and Stones" as well as the PC culture that pushes against comedians. John details a bar fight he was present for, Prison YouTubers are your new favorite obsession and the amazon is on fire. This as well as our weekly recommendations and Saltiest!

Sep 02, 201956:08
#23 Doughnut Earth, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, The Chicken Sandwich Debate

#23 Doughnut Earth, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, The Chicken Sandwich Debate

In the latest installment of Pass the Salt John (@john_pieroni) and Max (@Max_Cambria) discuss the true nature of our earth, what is the better chicken sandwich and Quentin Tarantino's ninth Studio film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" (spoilers). Hit that subscribe button to never miss an episode!

Aug 23, 201901:00:27
#22 McBride and Kanye, YouTubers Suck, Avatar TLA, Chance's OWbum

#22 McBride and Kanye, YouTubers Suck, Avatar TLA, Chance's OWbum

In this episode hosts Max (@Max_Cambria) and John (@john_pieroni) discuss the possibility of Danny McBride playing Kanye in a movie, Tana and Jake Logan wedding cringe-ness, Joey Saladino peeing in his own mouth and still running for congress, bad Dating advice and finally Chance the Rapper's new album (sheesh!). This episode is packed with insights and laughs from the internet's two favorite undiscovered personalities!

Aug 01, 201901:02:38
PTS #21 Mental Health, Kevin Spacey controversy Update, Jorge Masdival, Chernobyl

PTS #21 Mental Health, Kevin Spacey controversy Update, Jorge Masdival, Chernobyl

John (@john_pieroni) and Max (@Max_Cambria) talk on an one of the alleged victims of kevin Spacey's sexual misconduct dropping a lawsuit abruptly., the Jorge Masdival fight, Mental Health and more in this latest installment of Pass the Salt!

Jul 12, 201958:11
PTS #20 Fitness in the Summer, Cookie Jar Robbers, Apex Legends

PTS #20 Fitness in the Summer, Cookie Jar Robbers, Apex Legends

Pass the Salt Episode 20 see the hosts Max (@Max_Cambria) and John (@john_pieroni) talk about the summer and becoming fit while enjoying it. john delves into his struggle with Dark Sodas, and creating a competitive fitness goal with his woman. Max explores the toxic nature of our food. Other Summer fun is discussed such as Chance the Rapper's upcoming Album and the Saltiest of the week sees fellow pod caster Kay Price (@kayprixx) cookie jar mishap and John's fitness dilemmas. Brazilian Jujitsu is also discussed. Follow and Subscribe to this Podcast for all developments. 

Jun 28, 201944:12
PTS #19 Keanu Reeves, Bond, Star Wars and Anthony Joshua Fight

PTS #19 Keanu Reeves, Bond, Star Wars and Anthony Joshua Fight

In this episode of Pass the Salt the co-hosts John (@john_pieroni) and Max (@Max_Cambria) discuss Keanu Reeves resurgence into the spotlight with his recent John Wick 3 release. They delve into other action movies including James Bond and Star Wars in which a disagreement is made about the next step for Star Wars as a franchise. The Saltiest has the hosts discuss the Anthony Joshua fight and aftermath. Intro Music done by Peter Klein (@Peterk356). 

Jun 18, 201957:07
PTS #18 New Studio, Game of Thrones Ending, Seth Rogen, Drop-kicking Terminator

PTS #18 New Studio, Game of Thrones Ending, Seth Rogen, Drop-kicking Terminator

PASS THE SALT IS BACK! We say this a lot but this time we mean it. We moved studios and talk about this as well as Game of Throne and Seth Rogen's recent mainstream spotlight! Saltiest of the week is the young man who attempted to dropkick the Terminator himself! We will be putting out consistently now that the studio is up and running! 

Jun 05, 201901:00:50
PTS #17 Endgame Week, GoT, and Sex Solicitors

PTS #17 Endgame Week, GoT, and Sex Solicitors

This episode features the hosts Max (@Max_Cambria) and John (john_pieroni) talking about Marvel's Endgame as well as the speculation for the Game of Thrones battle scene. The Episode also features Saltiest of the week featuring random weird things that happen to Max including an attempt at solicitation for sex! This episode is full of laughs and as always includes the recommendations for the week from the hosts. 


Episode Breakdown 

0:00 Intro/Instagram rule changes 

3:51 Endgame talk and Spec (NON SPOILER)

25:00 Game of Thrones Spec

35:47 Max Getting approached/Taxes

53:20 Community Tries: Nathan For You/SkayWater

Apr 26, 201901:01:43
PTS #16 Joker movie, Marvel fails, Used Cars, Sex Cults, and AB

PTS #16 Joker movie, Marvel fails, Used Cars, Sex Cults, and AB

In this episode hosts Max (@Max_Cambria) and John (@john_pieroni) talk about the new Joker film coming this fall, other DC films such as Shazam! muscle controversy, and then delve into the very much cultural aspect of buying  car. They even give helpful tips in buying used cars. The Saltiest of the week involve Allison Mack who has been charged with recruiting sex slaves for a cult and Antonio Brown for his various media fails. Tune in to also hear the hilarity that is comments regarding the Hulk getting his ass beat by Thanos! Don't Forget to like and subscribe!


Episode Breakdown

Joker 2:35

Au Pair in College? 16:04

Cancel Culture and Kevin Spacey 27:30

Used Cars 33:50

Saltiest 56:00

!:08:00 Community Tries Gifs/Duck accounts


Intro Music by Peter Klein

Apr 11, 201901:14:07
PTS #15 Apple Event, John vs. Homeless Mob, Tattoo Talk, Adam 22 and Madeline McCann

PTS #15 Apple Event, John vs. Homeless Mob, Tattoo Talk, Adam 22 and Madeline McCann

Pass the Salt is back this week with all the salt from around Pop Culture. This week John and Max discuss the Apple Announcements, John taking on the homeless of Toronto, and a slew of other tidbits including a Tattoo etiquette guide and rapper 'Da Baby'. Tune in to hear the nonsense that is Pass the Salt! 

Saltiest: Adam22 and Daniel Caesar 

Community Tries: Madeline McCann Documentary and Airpods 2


Episode Breakdown

1:57 Fights, Earl Sweatshirt, and Creationism

12:50 Apple Event announcements

20:00 John and a mob of homeless men

28:00 Apple TV+ news 

37:00 Tattoo Talk

47:00 Adam22 and Daniel Caesar

1:06:00 Madeline McCann Doc/Airpods 

Mar 27, 201901:21:03
PTS Episode #14 Instagram shutdown, Fits in posts, John Rants about EDM, and Aunt Becky Scandal

PTS Episode #14 Instagram shutdown, Fits in posts, John Rants about EDM, and Aunt Becky Scandal

This episode sees John pitting himself against EDM music, the Instagram shutdown and what trends are seen in posts, as well as some other digressions as per usual. Max and John discuss the college admissions scandal that involves Aunt Becky actress and Shameless star as well as YBN beef. This episode is packed with laughs and even features a giant tarantula spider and former host on hiatus Owen Shannon!

2:19 Airpods

5:07 Instagram trends/shutdown

9:40 Ugly Dad Shoes, other fits that don't make sense 

20:35 John hates EDM

27:18 Saltiest of the week

42:00 Lebron's secret album?

45:25 YBN beef

51:45 Community Tries: London Real and Nostalgia Music

Mar 18, 201901:01:31
PTS Episode #13 Winter Fits, R. Kelly, Speeding Tickets, and Mental Health

PTS Episode #13 Winter Fits, R. Kelly, Speeding Tickets, and Mental Health

In this Episode of Pass the Salt, Max and interim host John Pieroni, discuss what makes a winter outfit, Tesla cars, getting out of speeding tickets, the anti-depressant that is related to Ketamine, and discuss R. Kelly drama. Please review and subscribe! We welcome any comments or questions about the show! Additionally, if you think you want to be a guest on the show email communityfries716@gmail.com !

Episode Breakdown

1:15 After intro and Cold/Winter Fits 

5:35 Tesla/Cars in winter/ Speeding Tickets

19:50 Boots as a part of winter fits discussion 

30:35 Whole Foods Selling Cannabis? / Amazon is an empire

41:00 Anti Depression Drug like Ketamine / Shock Therapy 

47:00 Finish Winter Fits 

54:50 Saltiest of the Week R. Kelly 

58:40 Community Tries (One Punch Man and A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles)

Mar 08, 201901:02:55
PTS Episode 12 Ignoring the Oscars, Jussie Smollett, Kardashians and More

PTS Episode 12 Ignoring the Oscars, Jussie Smollett, Kardashians and More

In this installment, a host switch has been made! John Pieroni comes on as interim host in Owen's Absence and a new feel to the podcast comes into play! Max and John discuss the Oscars that no one watches, actors with bad haircuts, working out, YouTube holes, and of course the Jussie Smollett controversy and Kardashian drama that seems to have captured the nation. Episode Breakdown is below. 

2:59 Oscars and intro material

9:25 Jaden Smith and other Rappers Haircuts 

13:43 Best Picture Winner and Actors on Steroids?

22:15 Olympians and working out 

41:30 Youtube holes and Somali Pirates....and Deer Zombies 

58: 42 Saltiest of the Week Jussie Smollett / Jordyn Woods-Kardashian drama

1:28:00 Bonus Rob Kraft comments

1:34 Community Tries Jack Harlow / Anderson Paak. 

Mar 01, 201901:49:32