Escape the Grind Show

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

15 episodes of Escape the Grind Show since the first episode, which aired on February 11th, 2026.

  • Must See Summer Movies

    May 21st, 2026  |  54 mins 1 sec
    2026, episode 15, escape the grind, summer movies

    The Guys discuss the must-see movies of Summer 2026.

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    The Roast Game

    May 14th, 2026  |  44 mins 47 secs
    episode 14, escape the grind, roast game

    The Guys Roast each other and their friends using random pre-selected word suggestions loaded on a wheel. They get two suggestions each and have to use the randomly selected words in their roast joke. They're not good at it.

  • Women of Comedy Mount Rushmore w/ Alexis Kraft

    May 8th, 2026  |  1 hr 1 min
    alexis kraft, episode 13, escape the grind, women of comedy mount rushmore

    The Guys are joined by comedian and improvisationalist, Alexis Kraft to discuss the Women of Comedy Mount Rushmore. These are the most influential women in comedy history, and together they decide whose faces belong etched into that mountainside. Find Alexis on Instagram @alexiskraft, and check out her Downtown Rams content, which discusses all things the Los Angeles Rams!

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    Raven Sheedy #3

    April 30th, 2026  |  1 hr 4 mins
    episode 12, escape the grind, raven sheedy 3

    The Guys discuss their Raven's and Sheedy's for the month. Raven = Something good that's happened, experienced, or witnessed. Sheedy = The bad stuff.

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    Blind Ranking NFL City Food Staples

    April 23rd, 2026  |  1 hr 3 mins
    blind ranking, episode 11, escape the grind, nfl cities

    The Guys looked up the foods that NFL teams and cities are known for, threw them up on a wheel, spun it, and blind ranked their choices.

  • Rando Wheel/Bracket Game

    April 16th, 2026  |  59 mins 32 secs
    episode 10, escape the grind, rando wheel bracket

    The Guys take suggestions from friends, throw a bunch of random junk on a wheel, and run a bracket to find out which random thing wins... spoiler alert: there was a clear winner!

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    Showrunners Draft

    April 9th, 2026  |  1 hr 2 mins
    episode 9, escape the grind, showrunners

    We drafted again! The boys who brought you The Draft Pod of the past are now The Guys of Escape the Grind, but they've still got it. Together, they drafted the best Showrunners of all time, the men and women of television who created and ran multiple hit series and could not miss. This Escape the Grind special draft is filled with sweats and tough decisions.

  • Raven Sheedy #2

    April 2nd, 2026  |  58 mins 39 secs
    2, episode 8, escape the grind, raven sheedy

    The Guys talk about what they're up to, free form, unscripted, and full of red light spaghetti.

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    Design A Urinal

    March 26th, 2026  |  46 mins 5 secs
    episode 7, escape the grind, urinals

    That's right, the guys decided that there hasn't been enough innovation in the urinal game, and they're fixing that. Each of them brought 3 ideas to perfect the stagnant urinal!

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    Best Movies of 2025 and Oscars w/ Wes Allen

    March 19th, 2026  |  1 hr 18 mins
    episode 6, escape the grind, movies 2025, oscars

    Wes Allen joins The Guys to discuss the 2025 best films and the Oscars best moments. Wes is a great friend of the show and the lead singer of the band Resignation. Keep an eye out for new music coming from Resi soon! Also, whiskers are just mustaches for animals.

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    The Wheel Game - Film Festival

    March 11th, 2026  |  57 mins 21 secs
    episode 5, escape the grind, film festival, the wheel game

    The Guys threw a bunch of celebrities on a randomized wheel, spun it 6 times each, and had to build a film festival using the movies those celebs were in. The Wheel Game was a lot of fun, expect more wheel in your Escape the Grind future.

  • Episode 0004: Raven Sheedy

    March 4th, 2026  |  45 mins 4 secs
    episode 4, escape the grind, raven, rs1, sheedy

    When something is "soooo Raven" you can't stop raving about it, or something is "so Sheedy" you just have to get it off your chest. It's so good Raven Symone approves, or it's so bad that Ally Sheedy gets sad about it. That's Raven/Sheedy, and The Guys (formerly The Boys) are bringing you just that, stuff they think is good from the past month, or stuff they just have to get off their chest.

  • Best Rom Com Bracket Pt. 2

    February 25th, 2026  |  1 hr 6 mins
    episode 3, escape the grind, pt. 2, rom-com bracket

    Last week, we seeded our bracket; this week, we see what plays out. Listen in to find out what the EtG guys determine to be the best romantic comedy.

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    Best Rom Com Bracket Pt. 1

    February 18th, 2026  |  41 mins 41 secs
    episode 2, escape the grind, pt. 1, rom-com bracket selection show

    The Guys of the Escape the Grind Show recorded a special two-part episode dedicated to ranking their favorite romantic comedies. In Part 1, James, Drew, and Andy each shared their top 20 ROM-coms, whittling down the roughly 60 in 16 seeds for the bracket.

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    End of the Year Awards 2025

    February 11th, 2026  |  48 mins 28 secs
    episode 0001, the end of the year awards 2025

    The Boys of The Draft Pod have become The Guys at Escape the Grind Show. Listen in as we discuss the best of 2025 and offer up our picks for top performers and entertainment.