Podcast Episodes

#15 Game Planning, Steroids and Demo Drinking Games

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. are back after a long winter break and discuss off-season roster changes, whether letting one driver beat you is a good strategy, why more drivers need to start using steroids and demolition derby drinking games.   Click here to download this episode of the Behind the Destruction podcast from...

#13B – Fetishes, Gear Ratios, the Apocalypse, Ridiculous Driving Laws and Sara Stone

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. get inside fetishes, gear ratios, talk about the impending apocalypse, ridiculous driving laws and visit with Sara Stone about her desire to get a gun.   Click here to download this episode of the Behind the Destruction podcast from iTunes.com.   You can both download and listen to the...

#12 Inside the TDA’s Fifth Night

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. get into all of the Fifth Night action from the Team Demo Association and discuss the unusual path to the 2012 championship, what would have happened if the championship came down to a scorer’s error and the worst bit of driving the two have ever seen.   Click here...

#11 Inside the TDA’s Fourth Night

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. dissect all of the Fourth Night action from the Team Demo Association and get into the highs (Mean Green Machine), the lows (Seek-N-Destroy) and how Reckoning just keeps on winning.   Click here to download this episode of the Behind the Destruction podcast from iTunes.com.   You can both...

#9 Demolition Derby in the Olympics

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. get inside the possibility of having demos in the Olympics and what a demolition derby World Cup might look like.   Click here to download this episode of the Behind the Destruction podcast from iTunes.com.   You can both download and listen to the podcast there.  Please click ‘subscribe’...

#8 Inside the TDA’s Third Night: Part 2

Chris Neumer and Johnny Ryan (again filling in for Steve Gursky Jr.) go over what transpired in the Team Demo Association’s Third Night of racing, getting inside each team’s ups and downs.  Together the two ponder how to turn around the fortunes of Stranglehold (it involves Channing Tatum), Reckoning’s dynasty-in-the-making and the most surprising stat...

#8 Inside the TDA’s Third Night: Part 1

Chris Neumer and Johnny Ryan (filling in for Steve Gursky Jr.) go over what transpired in the Team Demo Association’s Third Night of racing, get inside what constitutes a finish line, whether Reckoning is one of the two best demolition derby teams ever and why scorekeepers need to be able to count to at least...

#7 Concussions, the Movie Drive and Reverse Strip Clubs

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. discuss concussions and whether demolition derby leagues are doing enough to prevent long-term brain injuries for their drivers, how to make a lot of money in a charity auction and why the movie Drive could be the most misleadingly titled movie in history.   Click here to download this...

#6 Inside the TDA’s 2nd Night

Chris Neumer and Johnny Ryan (filling in for Steve Gursky Jr.) go over what transpired in the Team Demo Association’s Second Night of racing, get inside why six man teams don’t work and break down why drivers do different things on the track… including cutting tires.   Click here to download this episode of the...

#5 NASCAR Drivers in Demos & Tory Schutte

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. discuss what would happen if NASCAR drivers attempted demos and talk to Metal Mayhem legend, Tory Schutte.  Metal Mayhem will be taking place in Pecatonica, Illinois June 8-10.  See www.derbyicons.com for more info. UPDATE: An updated version of this episode podcast was uploaded on Friday, June 8. Behind the...

#4 The All TDA Edition

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. get inside the Team Demo Association’s first night of racing. Behind the Destruction is now available for download on iTunes.com.  Click ‘subscribe’ to get all the latest episodes. This episode of the podcast was recorded live at Kosher Studios in Woodridge, Illinois (for more info, please visit: www.koshersounds.com).  As always, we...

#3 Listener Questions & Online Dating

Chris Neumer and Steve Gursky Jr. discuss meeting women at the demolition derby, online dating and answer listener questions and emails.  From the difference is between racing a sedan and a station wagon to conspiracy theories involving the death of William Henry Harrison to the craziest thing Gursky Jr. has ever tried on the track,...