Recommended Links
The following are resources personally used and recommended by The Shack.
Podcasts
- Chapo Trap House
A politically themed comedy podcast with ancillary shows (for paid subscribers) covering historical events. - Tides of History
Long-running history podcast by author and historian Patrick Wyman. - Barbell Medicine
Exercise and fitness advice from the perspective of doctors who also lift, bro. - The P.O.D. Kast
A podcast covering nu metal bands from the 90s and 2000s, hosted by two Canadians. - Guys: A Podcast About Guys
A podcast about different types of Guys, hosted by Bryan Quinby. - Heavy Hands
High-quality MMA fight breakdowns and analysis, for the discerning fans of face-punching. - You Are Not So Smart
General information podcast covering a broad variety of subjects and interviews with authors and subject matter experts. - Citations Needed
Left-leaning political commentary on the current news cycle. - Blowback
A podcast examining key moments in US history and their long-reaching implications over time. - Hey Not the Face!
An MMA podcast focusing on the financial and business aspects of the sport, covering the UFC anti-trust suits for a decade.
YouTube Channels
- Big Loz
Former professional strongman and wife team provides analysis, interviews and live coverage of strongman events. - Alexander Bromley
Competitive strongman and lifter provides training advice and commentary. - LowKo TV
Professional StarCraft 2 matches with commentary. - Artosis Casts
Professional StarCraft matches with commentary. - Alpha Investments
Coverage of Magic: The Gathering and other collectible products from a financial / collector's perspective.
Mixed Martial Arts
- The MMA Draw
A karate magazine. - Grabaka Hitman
The definitive source for information on combat sports events and broadcasts. - Combat Sports Law
Legal commentary relevant to combat sports and brain health advocacy.
Miscellaneous
- MetaFilter
Olde tyme news aggregator / blog. - Slashdot
IT and technology news, a shell of its former self but a resource nonetheless. - The Metal Archives
Extensive listing of metal bands, albums, and all related information. - Barbell Medicine
Fitness, exercise and general health information presented for the layman. They also sell apparel, supplements, coaching and consultation services.