ALL EPISODES

Wheels Down
The entire Now Boarding Team returns for this episode to reminisce about Now Boarding Radio
Final Descent
The entire Now Boarding Team returns for this episode to reminisce about Now Boarding Radio
Where did you learn that?
Oscar Mike preps for the holidays, 2G gets flipped off by his son, and Chopper discusses most searched Christmas movies.
Family
The entire Now Boarding Team returns for this episode to reminisce about Now Boarding Radio
CTK Heading to the Chapel
CTK shares big news, the boys discuss high peaks, and a string of bad luck for politicians.
Bangkok’s Got Him
Jimmy has a visitor in Thailand, Moody accepts Jimmy’s proposition, and Jimmy gets in his first social media squabble.
Should Have Been a Football Coach
The boys cover it all from vaccination boosters to Thanksgiving prep.
Final Five
With 5 episodes left the boys discuss their upcoming travels and their views on authentic Asian food.
Boosters and Turkey
The boys cover it all from vaccination boosters to Thanksgiving prep.
The Now Boarding Bar
Jimmy discusses another one of his crazy ideas. This one could continue the Now Boarding dream.
Oscar Mike Takes Lake Placid
The boys and their ladies spend the weekend in Lake Placid but all 2G can think about was the rest area on the way there!
The Proposition
Moody recaps his trip to Reno, Jimmy issues a once in a life time proposition, and the boys address the reason for Jimmy’s pending departure.
Trick or Treat
The boys break down Halloween, the difference between vaccination and being “immunized”, and Christmas decorating timelines.
Moody 911
Moody is detained in Reno this week, but Jimmy and Dan are back to discuss the reopening of international travel and much more.
Brady’s Expensive Balls
How much are TB12’s balls worth, Alec Baldwin, ghost pranks gone wrong, living on amusement park fine dining, and more this week on Oscar Mike!
45 Minutes
Moody and Jim celebrate Halloween this week and discuss some of their biggest successes.
Oscar Mike Meets Investigative Reporting
The boys discuss the fate of Brian Laundrie and other less serious topics.
The Final Countdown
With 10 episodes left, the boys prep for halloween.
Caviar and Football?
The boys discuss the latest Dude Day at Spada’s and if there is a statute of limitations on being stupid.
Moodymoon
Moody is back after his Moodymoon and a major NBR announcement.
Twas the Week Before Dude Day
The boys prepare for Dude Day by discussing genealogy, bounce houses, and shell companies…obviously.
The Hawaiian Lion Gets Tamed!
CTK and 2G provide an honest debrief of the Moody Wedding.
Wedding Tales
Dan recaps Moody’s wedding, which was his first time out in several years.
Bird’s Eye View of Big Apple and Around the World
CTK reports back on his weekend in NYC and 2G hits 4 countries in one night.
Wedding Eve
The boys touch base just days away from Moody’s wedding.
Vegasversary
This week the boys celebrate and reminisce about their trip to Vegas 10 years ago.
Expensive Hot Dogs and a Governor Dismissal
The last thing you’d find in a 1-year old’s birthday card, the efforts that go into saving bunnies, and CTK’s new title.
The Moody & Jim Show
Jim and Moody talk Moody’s upcoming wedding, a celebration abroad, and much more.
Golf Etiquette, Cortisone Shots, and Shitty Hotels
Chopper shares a golf etiquette horror story, 2G gets a hip injection, and the boys discuss hotel experiences good and bad.
To and From
Moody and Jim talk about traveling to and from mainland USA, and with Dan pulling a no show this week they get real about the Quiz Show.
Bourbon and Baseball
The boys discuss another CTK gig at a bourbon tasting, Field of Dreams, and the situation in Afghanistan.
Roadrunner
Roadrunner, Field of Dreams, death, Thailand re-entry, and more on this weeks episode!
Expensive Hot Dogs and a Governor Dismissal
The boys discuss CTK’s bucket list birthday present, his boss quitting, and the completion of spousal maintenance.
Politics, Religion… and Vaccination
The boys regroup and discuss Olympics, COVID vaccinations, and unruly airline passengers.
We’re Back!
The boys are back for a new season. Where did Season 8 go? Tune in to find out!
What did you call me?
CTK and 2G discuss regional nicknames you may hear on travel, the olympics, and where to go after faking your own death.
Lifestyles of the Rich and Shameless
CTK follows up driving the Ferrari with weekend houses and jet skis on the ocean. 2G went to a llama farm.
Sorry…You Have to Take the Ferrari
CTK provides a debrief on his night with the Ferrari while 2G talks about where to find the best homeless people.
Club Fusion
Moody and Jimmy talk about their reunion in San Francisco and the creation of Club Fusion.
One Way Slides
The boys talk slide etiquette, athlete responsibilities, and supersonic commercial airlines.
Mainland USA
For the first time in the shows history; Dan, Jimmy and Moody are all in Mainland USA!
A Roll of the Dice
A recap of the boys painting the town with Jimmy the Godfather.
CTK goes Gordon Ramsay
Hear what happened when CTK was asked to represent a groom at a wedding tasting.
V-Day
With nice weather finally returning to upstate New York, find out how Dan and Jim spent their weekend.
No fake IDs…or COVID tests!
The boys recap the latest CTK dinner, garage sale gypsies, and forging vaccination records and test results to travel!
Lawn Games
This week Jimmy travels to Dan’s house to play lawn games and Moody and Jimmy talk about their upcoming trip to San Francisco.
CTK Takes on Myrtle Beach
2G and CTK gang up on American Airlines while CTK breaks down his annual golf trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
From the Window to the Wall
This week the boys discuss a trip together to San Francisco and the return of Story Share’n with the Red Baron.
15 Months Later
After 15 months, international travel is back for The Now Boarding Travel Show! On this episode Jimmy discusses the 43+ hour trip from Thailand to New York in a quest for the COVID vaccine and a light at the end of The Rona Tunnel.
Leave Baseball Alone
CTK and 2G discuss a bunch of proposed baseball rule changes and how awesome American Gladiators was.
NowBoardingMania III
CTK joins the boys to recap WrestleMania and discuss winning opportunities outside of the ring.
Weather Delay
Severe weather hinders this weeks show, but the boys catch you up on the past week and discuss NowBoardingMania III coming next week.
Take Me Out to All the Ballparks
CTK and 2G go over their favorite ballparks and the ones they’d like to visit with Paul Pierce.
To Go Or Not To Go
Jimmy talks about his biggest real estate deal of his life and whether he should travel back to the US for the vaccine.
Enter at Your Own Risk
The boys talk about traffic jams in the Suez and forbidden locations you can’t visit around the world.
March Delights
Will you use your latest stimulus check for travel? What are your favorite places to travel for pastries and deserts? This, and more, on this weeks show.
Tails Never Fails
The boys discuss pandemic time well spent, the NCAA tournaments, Biden’s fancy footwork, and shrimp tails where they shouldn’t be.
NBR Break 2021
The boys talk about spring break, barriers precluding you from doing a travel activity, and the power of being in the woods.
Animals of Travel
CTK and 2G discuss award season, animals they’ve encountered during travel, and corporate titles.
Tour Guide
Travel inspired by a special event or holiday; could you be a tour guide; the return of the killer flysquitos. All these topics and more!
Tying the COVID Knot
CTK shares the details of a COVID wedding and the boys discuss the NY Governor’s hot streak.
Killer Cannibal Flysquitoes
Jimmy has escaped the attack of the killer cannibal flysquitoes to bring us this weeks episode, which includes discussions on bringing the vacation home, a Dutch heritage tour, and mastering one aspect of a foreign culture.
COVID’s First Birthday
Spring training, pacemakers, lying about your age…smells like baseball season!
Eight or Nine
New Season, Not a New Moody; Save vs. Travel Spend; Culinary Travels; These topics and more on today’s show.
Mayday…Mayday
Plane engines falling from the sky, tiger barrel rolls, and locker room apologies!
Season 7 Finale
Season 7 comes to a close this week with a major show announcement. Will there be a Season 8?
What can you fit in a UHaul?
2G talks filling UHauls and the travel associated with moving.
The Year of the Mood
This week Moody is back to tell everyone about his next military assignment and his upcoming wedding.
Why Do I Hate Tom Brady?
This week 2G tries to figure out why he hates Tom Brady and why he refuses to give him the GOAT title.
Super Bowl LV Edition
The boys talk Super Bowl LV and Dan addresses recent topless photos he received from Jimmy.
Lights, Camera, ACTION!
Chopper Test Kitchen is back! He and 2G count down their Top 5 action movies with LOADS of honorable mentions.
The Little Guys
The boys discuss the WallStreetBets movement and Jimmy issues a big warning for those preparing to buy XRP for the pending Feb. 1st pump.
To be or not to be…part of group traveling?
2G taps into his experience traveling as a group, the Baseball Hall of Fame, and whether or not to tip when ordering take out.
A Three Hour Tour
This week the boys discuss group travel and The Quiz Show returns.
An Evening with Chopper Test Kitchen
CTK joins 2G on Inauguration Day to discuss what goes into one of his private dinners.
Dollar Bill$
From airline stocks to international crypto transactions to Vegas. This week Dan and Jim cover investing 101 (do not try this at home)!
Mask Up When Rioting
2G checks in on a number of current events ranging from the US Capitol riot to NFL Playoffs to a Federal Execution!
Tell Me How You Really Feel
The boys true feelings come out during this weeks episode.
2021…Hold On to Your Butts!
Chopper Test Kitchen serves as co-pilot as he and 2G get Oscar Mike to unpack New Year’s Eve, 2021 outlooks, and chaos on Capitol Hill.
The Big Game
The rivalry heats up on this episode as the boys pre-game for the big game, as Jimmy’s Dolphins play for a playoff spot against Dan’s Bills. Happy New Year!
2020’s Swan Song
2G is back after a holiday break. Hear what has been keeping him busy and off the podcast waves!
The Deflatables
This week Dan and Jim share their disdain for inflatable holiday props, while Moody discusses his Christmas hibachi grill dinner.
A Rona Christmas
The boys discuss their upcoming Christmas plans and celebrating a snow filled Christmas versus a tropic Christmas.
Close Encounters of the NBR Kind
This week the boys discuss the news of the existence of extraterrestrials. Plus find out what country the podcast is now ranked in the top 5 for the category Places and Travel.
Moody Claus
Moody rejoins the team and the boys get jjigae with it as they ring in the Christmas season!
Mammalians
Dan and Jim welcome the rest of NBR Team for a Q4 report!
Thanksgiving Eve
This week the boys prep for Thanksgiving in the US and Thailand.
Mammalians
The boys are back this week with their mammalian instincts!
The Goodales Get Oscar Mike
2G and family get out of town for the first time since the RONA, how did it go?
Election Week
This week the boys try to avoid an election discussion at all costs. Can they make it?
Do you like scary movies? Part Two
2G, Ryan, and Jimmy complete their two part series in discussing horror movies, their Top 5s, and honorable mentions!
Snow Day
Jimmy is back in Bangkok this week celebrating Halloween and Loi Krathong!
Do you like scary movies? Part One

2G is joined by his brother Ryan and The Godfather of NBR to discuss their favorite horror movies, honorable mentions, guilty pleasures, and Top 5s! 

Creature from the Chiang Mai Lagoon
This week Dan and Jim tell us about their recent nightmares. One of them may not have escaped!
Hall Passes and Top 5: Ladies Edition
A trio of ladies get Oscar Mike this week as they share their hall passess and objectify men near and far!
NBRween
Dan and Jim discuss Halloween and their upcoming road trip!
Road Trip
After discussing the Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria; James throws down the gauntlet and proposes a most awesome and excellent adventure of their own.
Excelsior
This week the boys discuss state mottos, Dan’s recent ID incident, and the New York Yankees.
When September Ends
This week Dan and Jim talk about what comes after September.
A Foreign Home
2G discusses what the journey home can look like for a veteran and why it can be so difficult.
CTK: Corndogs
It’s the end of fair season here and we’re celebrating with the best fair food there is! Corndogs! Hot dogs. Delicious Batter. Deep Fried. On a stick. What’s not to love?
Belly Bop
The boys provide updates on what has transpired over the last week and Concerned Citizen Moody makes a cameo.
RaceMowing
Inspired by Jimercise™, Dan comes up with a new sport. For the first time in the shows history, Moody hosts The Quiz Show.
Goodale Party of Four
2G introduces the newest member of the Now Boarding Radio Family and shares his recollection of 9/11/2001.
Hype Man
Moody provides more details on his upcoming relocation and Jimmy once again hosts the Quiz Show.
Eye of the Tiger
The competition becomes fierce on this episode! Jimmy takes the judging reigns for this weeks Quiz Show and also unveils Jimercise™.
Don’t Throw Away Your Baseball Cards!
2G follows up last week’s Top 5 Hall Passes with baseball cards, soft tissue injuries, and election odds…what?
CTK: Roasted Cherry Tomato Pasta with Burrata
The quickest, the easiest, the most delicious weeknight dinner you can imagine. Using mostly ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry, you can whip up this amazing Roasted Cherry Tomato pasta with Buratta in less than 30 minutes!
A Hall Pass and a Top 5
2G is joined by his closest associates and the brightest minds in the business of hall passes and celebrity crushes. Listen as they each navigate their top 5!
Two in a Row
Moody is back once again and this time with a little alcohol in his system. Find out what the boys have been up to the past week.
The Resurrection – Part II
Moody is back. The Quiz Show is back. Our listeners are back. Enough said!
Sprinkles, Hangovers, CTK Birthday, and Cryptocurrency!
Oscar Mike returns after a brief hiatus from battling a world record hangover and discusses a series of topics.
Care Package
Dan sums up his trip to Maine by comparing it to an Oscar winning movie and Jimmy receives a care package from the US.
Jaws Cameo
Dan comes to us live from Maine this week and discusses his Jaws cameo.
CTK: Blackened Salmon Tacos with Spicy Mayo and Mango Avocado Salsa
We’re showing you how to make some of our best, easiest dishes from Chopper Test Kitchen. First up, a quick and easy Blackened Salmon taco with spicy mayo and mango avocado salsa.
Permission to Come Aboard?
2G discusses embarking the Minne-Ha-Ha in Lake George, NY. How well did the summer destination spot in the Adirondacks guard against COVID?
Opening Weekend Ramblings
This boys discuss MLB’s opening weekend amongst other topics.
Play Ball!
2G rolls out the red carpet as he is joined by a cast of characters for advice and to discuss a number of topics on MLB Opening Night!
Thirty-four
Jimmy gets back in the air once again and finally closes out his 6 figure YouTube tangent. Dan discusses the sports he has been playing during The Rona.
Love Thy Neighbor
Did 2G accidentally pick up a non-paying side job during quarantine? Sometimes you just can’t say no!
The Ripple Effect
The ripple effect from Jimmy’s YouTube tangents continue! See what else is new with the boys this week.
All Travel Sales Final?
Before checking in with the professional sports world, 2G discusses travel cancellation strategies during the Rona.
Today We Celebrate Our Independence Day
Dan and Jim discuss their requirements for a true Independence Day celebration. Jimmy also provides an update on his potential 6 figure YouTube tangent.
To Play Or Not To Play…That Is The Question!
2G summarizes the closest thing he has done to travel since RONA arrived and follows up on some professional sports news.
Back in the Air
This week Jimmy gets back in the air and discusses his experience flying during The Rona. He also discusses his potential 6 figure YouTube tangent.
Rona with a Side of Sports

This week 2G looks at the changing professional sports landscape as there is some light at the end of the RONA tunnel.

Staycation
This week Moody escapes The Rona with an oceanfront staycation in Hawaii. The boys also talk about proper mask etiquette.
Parris Island: A Wrap Up
The Godfather of Now Boarding Radio stops by to moderate a conversation about basic training between three Marines that grew up together and called Parris Island home in 2002.
The Rona Effect

This week Dan and Jim discuss the way The Rona has effected their thought processes and decision making.  Jimmy considers renting a 30th floor apartment in the heart of Bangkok with a private infinity pool and a killer view.

Third Phase
Join 2G for the last phase of Marine Corps Recruit Training at Parris Island. From the gas chamber to crucible, come hear the details about the home stretch of becoming a United States Marine.
Get It and Spread It
This week Moody is once again stuck between a rock and a hard place with a major moral dilemma. Jimmy discusses his lucky week, which included major gains in the stock market and a tax victory!
Second Phase
Get Oscar Mike to the rifle range at Parris Island with 2G and see what Second Phase of Marine Corps Basic Training was all about.
To Infinity and Beyond
The boys talk about the astronomical weekend that just transpired. Jimmy also points out some David Copperfield moves that Space X performed during the Dragon launch that could indicate a potential conspiracy.
First Phase
Get Oscar Mike to Parris Island with 2G and join him in reliving the First Phase of Marine Corps Recruit Training in 2002.
CTK’s Blind Taste Test
Lindsay has whipped up some creative mashed potato flavorings for Chopper Test Kitchen to try to identify while blindfolded. How many can he get right???
The Psychologist
Moody busts out the psychology on this episode, making us all feel better inside! Also, find out about NBR’s first YouTube video.
NBR’s Heart Attack Hot Sauce Challenge
Jimmy develops and takes on NBR’s Heart Attack Hot Sauce Challenge with hot sauces ranging from 8K – 2M+ Scoville units.
The Last Dance Finale: A Now Boarding Recap of Episodes 9 & 10
Join 2G as he discusses the end of The Last Dance with Chopper Test Kitchen and Dirty D. Sports heartbreak is discussed as well as who the GOAT is of the NBA.
Story Sharin’
This week Jimmy recaps his past week island hopping around the Gulf of Thailand on a private yacht. The boys also introduce a new segment, Story Sharin’ With the Red Barin’.
The Last Dance: A Now Boarding Recap of Episodes 5-8
Chopper Test Kitchen and Dirty D return to go over the next four episodes of The Last Dance. We are nearing the end of the documentary and no content is safe. Gambling addiction, murder, possible extramarital affairs? We touch on all of it in this week’s episode!
Heading 180
Jimmy prepares for his private yacht charter as he goes around the horn with Moody and Dan.
Finding Normal
On this episode we discuss finding normal during The Rona and how there are still travel options out there. Dan also previews a new segment which will be coming very soon!
The Last Dance: A Now Boarding Recap of Episodes 1-4
Oscar Mike with the assistance of Chopper Test Kitchen and Dirty D review the first four episodes of The Last Dance Documentary. Hot takes and strong opinions galore!
Daniel Scissorhands
Today the boys discuss items they have done for the first time in their lives due to The Rona. Moody also provides intel on Kim Jung-Unalive.
A COVID Check-In
2G checks in with the Oscar Mike faithful and discusses some quarantine topics such as television programing and Skype drinking.
Rona Island
Moody joins the team once again, live from Rona Island. The boys cover many topics this week, including how the Rona has effected their personal lives.
The House that Walt Built
2G is joined by Ryan and Rookie to discuss theme parks. What separates traveling to Disney from some of the others? What are their favorites? And what are their lessons learned?
Maximal
The boys wrap up their discussion on WrestleMania 36 and learn new words along the way. Don’t miss this Easter edition episode.
Chopper Test Kitchen: Layover, Whipped Coffee
The first ever Layover edition of Chopper Test Kitchen. Quick, easy recipes that you can whip (see what I did there) up. We’re tackling the latest internet trend….whipped coffee. Frothy, sweet, delicious and maybe the only way you’ll ever drink coffee again.
Dirty D’s Guide to Thailand
Dirty D is back on Oscar Mike to talk about his Marine travels to Thailand as well as some of the COVID-19 effects on sports.
NowBoardingMania II
Get prepared for WrestleMania 36 Day 2 by listening to the second annual NowBoardingMania! The boys recap day 1 of WrestleMania, give their thoughts, and have their own main event!
Tiger King
2G and his brother, Ryan, tackle the national phenomenon that is Netflix’s Tiger King. Hot takes galore!
The Ronapocalypse
The show is still being overtaken by The Rona. This week Dan and Jim discuss what travels they have had to cancel because of the virus.
The Best Therapy
They say laughter is, and always will be, the best form of therapy. Oscar Mike agrees and is joined by Chopper Test Kitchen and Rookie to discuss their favorite comedies to watch during quarantine.
Ding Ding Ding
This weeks show may start off slow, but it ends with the conclusion of Round 1: Dan vs. Jim, as they get into a heated debate! Who won? Will there be a Round 2? Tune in to find out!
Where have all the sports gone?
Are you practicing social isolation, home from work, and missing sports? The Rona may take our lives and freedom but they’ll never take our sports movies! Listen to some of Now Boarding Radio rank their favorite sports movies to help get them through self-quarantine.
The Rona
The Rona is on the loose and it doesn’t appear anyone can stop it. Dan and Jimmy provide updates on how they are surviving in these dire times.
Chopper Test Kitchen: Flight, Hot Dogs
Take a trip to The WIndy City, The City of Angels and…..The Emerald City?? Three different types of hot dogs for your viewing pleasure on this episode of Chopper Test Kitchen.
O Canada!
2G takes memory lane north of the border to Montreal.
Short & Sweet
The boys keep it short and sweet this week as Dan is on the road in North Carolina.
A Night with Oscar Mike
The season premiere has a little bit of everything! A message to upcoming newly weds, saunas on planes, my future daughter-in-law, baseball injuries, you name it!
The Wedding Planner
Season 7 kicks off this week with the planning of Jimmy’s biggest party to date, his wedding. Wedding planning isn’t so easy when the coronavirus lurks, which forces Dan and Jim to become the judge, jury and executioner!
District of Columbia
On the season finale of Oscar Mike, Rookie swings by as he and 2G talk about our nation’s capital and how many beers they can drink while running a half marathon.
Confessions
Season 6 comes to and end this week as Jimmy and Chopper discuss their travel to Edison, NJ. This is a story that has been held in secret for almost a decade and one that you won’t want to miss!
Order Up!
2G lands the exclusive interview of Chopper Test Kitchen following his Beer Brunch debut in Troy, NY. Jimmy also joins Oscar Mike this week to go over the logistics of betting on NASCAR abroad. He also finds out that 2G once worked for Disney!
Victim #1
After many years Now Boarding Radio finally claims its first victim. Find out who this individual is and why we are giving him a standing ovation on this weeks episode!
Play Ball!
Dirty D stops by to discuss MLB Spring Training and what traveling must be like for professional athletes. He also gets a Valentine’s Day tip from 2G.
Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Tikka Masala
Chopper Test Kitchen returns with the most fragrant episode yet. Will these strong flavors stand up to the harsh scrutiny of Lindsay, 2G and Erin? Check out this latest episode to find out.
Stigmata
For the first time ever The Now Boarding Travel Show reaches 50 episodes in a single season. Will this episode top the other 49 this season? Has Jimmy been touched by a higher power? Tune in to find out!
Oscar Mike at the Movies
Chopper Test Kitchen is back this week as Oscar Mike preps for the Academy Awards. Has film ever influenced your travels? Has it ever added a location to your bucket list?
Super Bowl LIV Edition
This week the episode airs a day early, just prior to kickoff of Super Bowl LIV. Find out what travel items have transpired since last week and the boys Super Bowl LIV picks.
Invasion of Chopper Test Kitchen
Chopper Test Kitchen makes his inaugural appearance on Oscar Mike. Where did he go recently to get a 3-Star Michelin meal…and what the hell does that even mean?
Life Abroad
This week the boys call each other out on yet another challenge. They also discuss the issues surrounding the Coronavirus and U.S. IRS tax payments.
Uncle Sam Wants You!
2G is joined by childhood friend, Gunnery Sergeant Derwin on this episode. Learn what the travels are like for a Marine Corps Recruiter and how 2G convinced him to join the Marines.
Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Pierogies
Finally, our first episode of 2020. Pierogies. Or pitahahs. Or pitahus. Whatever you call them, they’re delicious. Do our judges 2G and Lindsay agree? Check out this episode of Chopper Test Kitchen to find out.
Aerophobia
Moody continues his streak of showing up for the show which is now at three in a row. Jimmy gives an overview of what would happen if Moody and Dan ever went to China together and the boys discuss fear of flying.
The House Always Wins

2G and Rookie recap their 5 night stay in Las Vegas with The Great Zucchini. From splitting an Uber with a lady of the night to watching hockey in the desert, these trips never disappoint.

In Like A Lion
Moody joins us again this week to discuss partying all night and staying up to be on the air at 5am. We also discuss recent events and destination weddings.
Land of Lobstah Lovahs
2G is joined by Rookie again as they discuss the trips they have taken throughout New England over the last 20 years from a 7th grade trip to Boston to Summer 2019 in Maine with their families.
B.O.B.
Moody returns to the show this week as the boys kick off 2020. This episode is highly focused around the recent events in Iraq and how that may impact travel and other world events.
2020!
Did Greg (Mais) start 2020 by getting kicked out of a bar for excessive public display of affection? Is there already a Chopper Test Kitchen restaurant in Troy, NY? All this and more as 2G sets his sights on how to get Oscar Mike in 2020!
2019 Year In Review
Greg (Mais) from Chopper Test Kitchen and Gregg (2G) from Oscar Mike join the show this week to recap 2019. Listen to this episode to hear about NBR’s favorite moments from 2019 and travel goals for 2020.
‘Tis The Season

On this Christmas episode Dan and Jimmy talk about their plans for the holiday.  Dan recaps his trip to Maine last week and Jimmy talks about his visit to the US Embassy Bangkok.

Do you believe in Miracles? On ice…in Upstate New York?
Don’t judge a town by the amount of space it takes up on map. 2G discusses one of his favorite small towns in the Adirondack Mountains, a town that happens to be rich in Winter Olympic history.
Judgment Day
With 2 weeks remaining on Dan’s NBR contract, he faces one final quiz show which will determine his contract renewal beyond 2019. Is time running out for Dan on The Now Boarding Travel Show? Tune in to find out!
Back to School…USMC Style!
2G is joined once again by Rookie to discuss the time between Marine Corps Basic Training and arriving at your permanent duty station! Classes were not in the brochure!!
First Flight
This week Dan joins us from Buffalo, NY where he is pregaming for the Bills game, while Jimmy joins us from Sydney. The gentlemen are joined by Greg from Chopper Test Kitchen to discuss the origin of flight and other travel items.
All-Inclusive Paradise
All the snow in the northeast has 2G remembering a warmer time in Jamaica and the Dominican Republic.
Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Fried Chicken And Mac & Cheese
We’re back on track with some southern style soulfood. Fried Chicken Macaroni and Cheese. Does it get any better?
Skids Up
No holds barred this week as Dan calls Jimmy out on several items. No edits allowed! Jimmy also discusses his recent trip to Cambodia.
Long Weekends and Longer Drives
2G is joined by “Rookie” this Thanksgiving to talk about holidays in the Marines. How much time do you get off and how far are you allowed to go? If you are back in time for formation does it really matter?
Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Moody
On this episode Dan finally gets to discuss commuting and Moody returns to conclude his 90 day fiancé story. Tune in to find out if there is a sequel in the works!
Sláinte
2G sheds the seabag for a suitcase and the Goodales head to Ireland where the Guinness flows like wine!
Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Cheetos
Yes, Cheetos. Join judges, Lindsay, Erin and 2G from Oscar Mike as they critique Chopper’s latest challenge. Can he turn this snack food staple into a worthy entry to the test kitchen challenge?
Travel. Often.
On this episode Dan recaps his experience listening to Josh Gates (Expedition Unknown) live. Not only did Dan enjoy this event, but it brought both Dan and Jim back to where everything started.
The Big Apple and a 244th Birthday
2G and the usual suspects head into NYC for their annual hockey game on the Marine Corps Birthday!
Mix Tape
This weeks episode features a great mix of topics. Jimmy updates the team on his tour of China, while Moody is back on the show to provide a 90 day fiancé update. Greg from Chopper Test Kitchen also joins the show to discuss his most recent culinary adventure.
Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Americanized Chinese Food
The gauntlet has been thrown down. Jimmy and Dan from Now Boarding Radio have issued an open challenge to cook an Americanized Chinese Food meal. Can Chopper answer the call?
Planning for Sin City – Part II
Jimmy is back from Sin City…but not without some bumps, bruises, and bubble guts! He joins 2G this week to debrief us on his trip to fabulous Las Vegas.
Seat Belts

This week Jimmy is coming to us live from Shanghai.  Don’t miss this episode which features the return of a popular segment from the past.

Planning for Sin City – Part I

2G is joined by the pioneer of the Now Boarding Experience as they discuss how to prep for Las Vegas last minute in part one of a two part event!

Viva Las Vegas

This week Jimmy is coming to us on the road from a surprise location.  Can you guess where he is?

What? No peanuts…what about pretzels

2G compares flying the friendly skies in a suit to camouflage!

Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Eggs Benedict
The most technical challenge yet for Chopper Test Kitchen. Poached eggs. Hollandaise. Will this finally be the episode where Chopper trips up?? Join judges 2G, from Oscar Mike, Erin and Lindsay as they dig in to the most basic meal we’ve recorded so far.
Contributor of the Week
The New York Yankees make a big contribution to this weeks episode. Listen to hear what frustrations they caused Jimmy this past week and what positive item has come from it.
USS Kearsarge: Desert Cruise 2005
Some people love cruises. However, after spending 190 some odd days on a ship during the summer of 2005, I think I’m good.
Pair of 3’s

The Hawaiian Lion joins the team for the second consecutive week and discusses his 90 day fiancé update.  Jimmy also discusses the difficulties of living abroad.

Living on the Road

In this episode, Oscar Mike has its first guest. The mystery guest will discuss what it’s like taking his musical talents on the road for an entire year, traveling city to city, and performing to packed houses.

Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Lobster Roll

Join us this episode where Chopper tries his hand at Lobster Rolls and, since this show is not about cutting corners, we’re doing a full, live lobster boil and breakdown. Will the literal blood and guts that were spilled during this episode result in a successful lobster roll??

The Resurrection
The Hawaiian Lion makes an epic return on this episode. Where has he been the past couple of months? Is he dead or alive? Listen to find out!
A Swamp Down South Where Marines are Made
In the inaugural episode of Now Boarding’s Oscar Mike, 2G takes us on a trip from upstate New York to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in South Carolina.
Crossing Boarders
Not only did Dan attend the filming of Chopper Test Kitchen’s fourth episode (Passport: Poutine), but he also drove all the way to Quebec to try the real thing! Hear about his trip north of the boarder on this episode!

Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Poutine

Chopper Test Kitchen’s most ambitious experiment yet….homemade cheese curds. Will this dish make the judges feel like they took a 3 hour drive from Albany to the great, white North or will chemistry prove to be his downfall.

Autumn State Of Mind

On this episode 2G joins the show to announce the launch date of Oscar Mike.  The gentlemen discuss what autumn means to them and other travel related items along with some surprising statements.

Do Gingers Have Souls?
The shoe is on the other foot this week as Dan is recording the show during the wee hours of the morning. Find out why his voice is so groggy on this wonderful morning.

Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Gumbo

The Chopper Test Kitchen’s most ruthless judge yet…..a soon to be 3 year-old. Join Chopper with special guest judges: Lindsay, 2G from the Oscar Mike Podcast, Kristen, Erin and Ellie as they sample some New Orleans home cooking. Will this gumbo pass the test???

RIP

It is with deep sadness the boys announce the passing of the Hawaiian Lion.  They also discuss the death of the old Jimmy and how he was reborn on his adventure to Asia.

Start Spreading The News

On this episode Greg from the Chopper Test Kitchen joins the show to discuss his experience cooking Shawarma.  Dan and Jim also share their travels from the past week.

Chopper Test Kitchen: Passport, Shawarma

Join Greg in the Chopper Test Kitchen for episode 2 as we journey to the Middle East.  With its roots dating back to the time of the Ottoman Empire, this newest challenge will test not only Greg’s culinary skills but also his ingenuity.  Will he be stuffing his face with shawarma like a victorious Avengers team or will this challenge see him defeated like the suckiest army in the galaxy?

Oscar Mike

This week a very special guest joins the show to discuss his military travels.  We also announce the next show to be coming to the Now Boarding Radio experience!

The Guest

This week Dan makes some changes to the show moving Jimmy from cohost to guest.  Jimmy is live from Delhi and discusses his current trip to India.

Cloudy with a Chance of Champagne

Items falling from the sky have a key theme on this weeks episode.  The team also discusses other alternative reactions besides getting yourself worked up while traveling.

Conception

On this episode we are joined by a very special guest, Sam, who conceived the idea of a radio talk show about travel, ultimately leading to The Now Boarding Travel Show.  We also discuss the launch of Chopper Test Kitchen.

The Debut of Chopper Test Kitchen

Join Greg and friends as he tackles two challenges for the debut episode of Chopper Test Kitchen!!  First, from Indonesia, Chicken Satay with a Peanut Dipping Sauce.  Second, from Thailand, Grilled Squid with a Thai Dipping Sauce. 

Belated

On this episode we celebrate Jimmy’s belated birthday.  We also put together two excellent segments for you to decide which one reigns supreme!

Blackjack

Dan and Jimmy discuss luck on episode 21 of this season and how it relates to their travels.  Learn why it’s not just luck that gets you where you dream of going.

Victory!

Find out what World Cup events were held in the last week. Jimmy also shares the full circle moment he had while in India.

Pregaming

On this episode the boys prepare for the Women’s World Cup Final.  They also discuss their July 4th holiday celebrations and a new segment is added to the show.

Faith

As Jimmy’s final hours wind down on his trip back to the USA, he has a few moments to reflect on the past 11 days home.  Also find out what he and Dan had in common this weekend.

The Aftermath

Jimmy is back in New York for this episode.  Listen to the aftermath of the Yankees victory on Saturday night along with the debut filming of Chopper Test Kitchen!

Buzz Cut

Jimmy talks about the lost in translation moment that he experienced just prior to this episode.  Plus, hear the mating sounds of Moody as he awakes (15:35)!

The Verdict

The verdict is handed down on who won last weeks trivia segment.  Will Jimmy’s reign as undefeated champ come to an end or did he answer before Matt and Greg?  Find out on this episode!

Chopper Test Kitchen

This week we hear from a long time listener who will be debuting his new show, Chopper Test Kitchen, on the Now Boarding Radio domain.  Listen to find out more about the show and when it will launch!

Take Two

Today the boys discuss their latest travels to the UK, Singapore, Philippines, and in Moody’s case a Hawaiian pub crawl.  Don’t miss this latest episode which promises to entertain.

Show Of Thrones

With only hours to go until the series finale of Game Of Thrones, Jimmy and Matt discuss the show and try to relate it to their travels.  We also hear from Dan who is live from The Kingsroad, somewhere between Winterfell and King’s Landing!

Jimmy Zài Zhōngguó

The rabbit incident isn’t the only thing shocking that happened during Jimmy’s recent travels to China.  Find out what else happened and much more during this Mother’s Day episode.

The Abdelhukh

On this episode the roles are reversed as Moody is drunk/hungover while Jimmy is completely sober.  The team discuss their most unique and shocking culinary experiences while traveling, which includes a spine-chilling encounter from The Abdelhukh.

Dan Van Winkle

On this episode Dan stays up until midnight and the verdict is dropped on who was the most mediocre man of the month of March 2019.  The boys also introduce a new segment called Wheels Up where they will be ranking airlines by price, comfort, and service.  First up, JetBlue.

Moody’s Neologisms

On this Easter episode we discuss celebrating holidays while traveling and some of the holiday traditions we never want to miss.  Also find out where in Hawaii you can find the smell of skunk!

The Mediocre Man

The travel discussions continue on this latest episode of The Now Boarding Travel Show.  Plus, don’t miss the debut of Dan’s monthly segment: The Mediocre Man!

NowBoardingMania I

With just hours to go until WrestleMania 35, the boys reminisce about their most memorable wrestling moments (some of which actually involve travel).  With a main event trivia segment that could rival Undertaker’s undefeated streak, make sure not to miss this episode!

It’s 4AM Somewhere

The alarm sounds this week as Moody is woken up at 4AM to start the show.  This week the trio of travelers discuss destinations less traveled.

Amber Alert

With Moody M.I.A., Dan and Jim are forced to take the show back to when it was just the two of them.  While the search for Moody rages on, lets talk travel!

Da Slop

On this St. Patty’s Day episode Dan and Jim rewind back to 2012 when they visited Ireland and took part in the St. Patty’s Day festivities.  We also find out the shocking truth about Moody’s Irish heritage.

2 Guinnesses, Ham and Cheese

After being pulled off the FM dial, they are back for their second Podcast!  This episode discusses the places they have traveled together and the Comradery that was built during these travels.

Culture Dumpster

After being pulled off the FM dial, they are back for the first time in over 3 Months.  Find out what happened and enjoy celebrate their 6 years of on air excellence!

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