The Basement Lounge

The Basement Lounge

Hosted by a couple of foul-mouthed comedians that want to find a funny light in a dark place, The Basement Lounge will give you the everyman's view of a world gone mad. We'll make you laugh, we'll make you think, and most importantly, we'll make you question our sanity.

Honest opinions and shameless plugs.

Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and settle in with us on The Basement Lounge.

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Comedy Movies & TV Sports

We Had Bad Weekends

Feb. 2, 2023

Food poisoning & football...both of us had bad weekends. But we also watched some kick ass TV in the process. This week, Mike & Mike talk about: Mike Shea can't catch a break. Mike Wells had to watch his team lose. We love T…

Movies & TV Sports

Who Dey?

Jan. 26, 2023

You already know what we're talking about. - Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter: Mike Shea - @mrmikeshea Mike Wells - @mikewtfwells - Check out our website for more fun stuff: https://www.tblpod.net Mentioned in this episode: Thi…

Two Weeks Later

Jan. 19, 2023

We had to take a couple of weeks off while Shea had the 'rona. But we're back! This week, Mike & Mike talk about: Beating Covid...again Jeremy Renner & Damar Hamlin The scary part of CPR - Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter: Mike…

Comedy Movies & TV Politics & Social Issues

!!!***Episode 100***!!!

Dec. 30, 2022

We've officially recorded 100 episodes together! What special thing do we have planned? You'll have to listen to find out! - Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter: Mike Shea - @mrmikeshea Mike Wells - @mikewtfwells - Check out our w…

Comedy Movies & TV

Mike Wells Is a F**king Delight

Dec. 22, 2022

We promise you, he's a very nice person...no matter what he says on stage. - Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter: Mike Shea - @mrmikeshea Mike Wells - @mikewtfwells - Check out our website for more fun stuff: https://www.tblpod.ne…

Comedy Movies & TV Dating & Relationships

Avatar 2 Doesn't Have a Chance

Dec. 15, 2022

There's simply no way it makes enough money. Also, Jennifer Lawrence said some dumb s**t. Oh, and why do we constantly chase orgasms? - Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter: Mike Shea - @mrmikeshea Mike Wells - @mikewtfwells - Chec…

Comedy Movies & TV Politics & Social Issues

Surprise Breaking News

Dec. 8, 2022

So Kanye said some stuff... Oh, and we find out Kirstie Alley died live on the air. - Follow Mike & Mike on Twitter: Mike Shea - @mrmikeshea Mike Wells - @mikewtfwells - Check out our website for more fun stuff: https://www.…

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About the Hosts

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Mike Shea

Host/Producer

Mike Shea is a veteran stand-up comic of over 15 years. He’s also an amateur writer and an award-winning filmmaker.

Mike currently resides in Dayton, OH with his cat Rosie and her dramatic sense of entitlement.

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Mike Wells

Co-Host

Mike Wells is a veteran stand-up comedian from Dayton, OH who has achieved small amounts of virality with his raunchy one-liner jokes & tweets.

Reviews

Love it!

"I love listening to this podcast! Too funny!"

By Jeff on June 25, 2021 via Apple Podcasts

Great conversation! Funny hosts!

"Mike & Mike are super funny and super thoughtful. I feel like I’m a part of the conversation. Love listening to them workshop jokes! Look forward to the next episode."

By Lisa on June 10, 2021 via Apple Podcasts

Great content!

"Love the content and the hosts are funny as hell! Keep up the great work guys 👌🏾"

By Tdixon508 on Oct. 16, 2020 via Apple Podcasts

Love it!

"Amazing podcast, I’d definitely give it a try!"

By xaphviel on Oct. 15, 2020 via Apple Podcasts
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