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Hammer Lane Legends

A weekly Society, Culture and Travel podcast featuring Brian Merkel and Tony Merkel
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Hammer Lane Legends

Merkel Media

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Hammer Lane Legends

Merkel Media

Hammer Lane Legends

A weekly Society, Culture and Travel podcast featuring Brian Merkel and Tony Merkel
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In this week's episode, the guys are joined by a returning guest Kyle, from episode 204: Giant Load Chaos, to share several stories from his trucking experiences. He talks about almost hitting a herd of caribou and the misunderstanding that le
In episode 140: Who Wants to Drive In Snow?!; Brian and Shipper are joined, in studio, by returning guest, Daryl from episode 110! This show was BY FAR the longest episode we have ever recorded. So long, in fact, that we ended up splitting this
In this week's episode, Brian and Brian chat with Bobby Jo who shares her wild and intense experiences on the road. She vividly paints the life of a truck driver, highlighting not only the physical dangers of her job, such as narrowly avoiding
In Episode 102: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, Brian and Tony discuss the Freedom Convoy, the current state of culture and society, and how it relates to the trucking industry. Buckle up and join the conversation. Support The ShowKEEP
In this week's episode; Picture this: Alan, a seasoned Uber driver with a treasure trove of stories, from the outrageous to the downright bizarre. Imagine navigating through the streets, only to find yourself amidst the chaos of a furry convent
In episode 145: Iranian Border Travels; The guys (and Jack) chat with Seth, a US Army Reserves veteran, and truck driver, about his road to chimney sweep! In his early 20's Seth joined the Army Reserves after working in and around a Tyson plant
In this week's episode, Brian and Brian are joined by Kyle. Kyle shares his transition from a firefighter and welder to becoming a third-generation truck driver, driven by a family tradition of trucking. He recounts several extraordinary experi
In Episode 97: Killer Clown Invasion, Brian and Tony welcome back Dylin from Episode 84: A Trucker's Bigfoot Property to chat about all the things we missed last time. Not only has Dylin been all over the continental United States, but he's tak
In this week's episode, Brian and Brian are joined by their longtime colleague Greg Szilli. Greg, quickly dives into anecdotes and updates from his life. He then takes a more serious turn as Greg shares a deeply personal health struggle stemmin
In episode 130: It's up WHERE?!; the guys chat with Mike a long time EMT in a major city. Needless to say, this means Mike has a LOT of stories to share. He shares his back story on how he got into the job, and also how he ended up in the area
In this week's episode the guys sit down for an old fashioned breakroom show! Brian squared have a great conversation about everything. From logistics, to current events, and even a lesson on how to sound on the CB, this episode is a roller coa
In Episode 115: Charged at in the Dark, Brian and Shipper are joined by Matt, a grizzled veteran of over 27 years! Matt seemingly had no choice but to join the trucking army, since his father and both grandfathers were also in the industry. Fro
In this week's episode we are joined by Ryan, a trucker who specializes in transporting septic and liquid waste. Through a blend of weather talk and geographic musings, Ryan unfolded the intricacies and adventures of his not-so-ordinary job. He
In Episode 71: Tube Socks and Tangerines, Tony and Brian chat with Jason from the podcast Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey. Jason shares his experience being a foster parent, how he manages his life with truck driving, and his exploits on T
This is our 200th EPISODE! Thank you for tuning in every week to catch the latest Hammer Lane Legend, sharing their story. Here's to 200 more!In this week's lively and entertaining episode, we sit down with Donna Lynn, the dynamic and multifa
In this week's episode, the guys sit down for a Breakroom conversation. They listen to your voicemails that you've left over the past few months, which sparked some great conversation regarding safety guidelines. Along the way, Bigfoot even mak
In Episode 119: Hauling Goose, Brian and Shipper have a great conversation with Will. From the time Will was just a youngster, driving has been in his blood. His dad got him into the game early in life, and Will even joined him on some of his d
In this week's episode, we are joined by Joe, a seasoned truck driver with a wealth of stories from his decades on the road. From harrowing blizzards to the unique camaraderie found within the trucking community, Joe shares insights into the li
In Episode 37: Our Dirtiest Show Ever, Tony and Brian are joined by Dan the 'Sewage Man'! Dan works in sewage treatment and has had many experiences both at the sewage treatment plant and out on the road. He shares with us some of the dirtiest,
In this week's episode, we are joined by the ALL POWERFUL Tony Merkel and Jack, our producer. The conversation starts with casual banter and some technical hiccups before diving into discussions about Merkel Media's potential new merchandising.
In Episode 107: Straight From The Pitt | Garry Bechtold, the guys are joined in-studio by Garry and his wife, Lisa! It was a whirlwind of conversation, as the guys bounce around from topic to topic, ultimately landing on truck driving and their
In this week's episode, Adlai shares his extensive experience in the trucking industry, which spans over 38 years, including 32 years commercially and six years in the army. His journey began with driving a dump truck at Fort Bragg, followed by
In Episode 74: Methematics, Tony and Brian have a rip-roaring conversation with the man known as Flatbed Johnny. As evidenced by his name, Johnny is a flatbed driver with his fair share of wild road encounters. If you're someone who enjoys grea
In this week's captivating episode, we sit down with seasoned trucker and trainer Devin, who shares his rich experiences from the road. Devin's stories offer a blend of humor, insight, and practical advice, covering everything from training new
In Episode 18: The Lot Leach, we hear from Mike Gaffin, otherwise known as 'The Boston Trucker.' Mike shares with us his experiences growing up in the trucking industry, including riding along with his dad and even a "lot lizard" experience tha
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