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The definitive podcast about what it's really like to live in Stockholm, Sweden. Told from the perspective of 2 American expats (one who is half Swedish), you'll get to know the amazing, the bizarre and best kept secrets of the capital of Scandinavia.
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Feb 27, 2023
A Reunion for the Ages
The 2 Guys are reunited once again for a special 4 year PODIVERSARY! Sean and Rodney get back behind the mics to talk about all of the latest developments in their lives since the last episode. We've got pallets of Spam, shortages of syrup, U.S. prices inflating to Stockholm levels, seasonal semlor and of course some weather talk. Join us!
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Oct 26, 2022
End of an Era
It was a beautiful ride while it lasted. We love the support of all of our fans, but after the 2 Guys were separated by an ocean, it just doesn't feel quite the same. We're taking the opportunity to explore new journeys. Don't worry though, Sean and Rodney will stay in touch and trade crazy dollar store and grocery store shots. Thank you all who tuned it, you're just as part of the show as us. But for now, these are 2 Guys signing off.
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Oct 20, 2022
Bienvenido a Miami
It's official, Sean made it to sunny Miami. The 3-oh-5. The Magic City. The Capital of Latin America (so close to the US). He tells Rodney all about the moving experience, including the trip over, getting an amazing new (used) car, and adjusting to life stateside. Find out what it feels like to be a stranger in your own land.
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Sep 20, 2022
Adios STHLM
It's finally time for Sean to pack up and head back home to Miami, Florida. It's been a wild 5 years, but even good things must come to an end. Sean gives updates on packing, and some of the trades he has made to get rid of his stuff before moving. Plus, the two guys recount the raucous time they had at the American Club's Third Thursday event. It was real, and it was fantastic.
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Sep 14, 2022
Love and Blunder
Sean opens the show with a couple of announcements that Dylan has requested to be aired. Then, he recaps his work retreat to Barcelona. Plus, Rodney heads to the barracks, and he experiences incredible highs (a very special avocado) and some lows (the latest Thor movie).
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Sep 7, 2022
A Passport is a Document
Rodney finally has his Swedish passport!! (Woohoo!) He gives Sean the lowdown on what it’s like and how he confronts doorways now that he is officially Swedish. Also, Sean recaps a weekend getaway to Croatia, complete with crystal clear waters and amazing people. Plus, Sean describes what it’s like to travel internationally with a newly (mostly) potty trained toddler.
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Aug 30, 2022
International Men of Mystery
Sean starts of the show with the latest details of selling his home, how it's done and what comes next. Meanwhile, Rodney keeps losing stuff that goes on his head. At least he finally (finally!) got his official Swedish passport, though. Also, the latest movie picks and Rodney's favorite kebab. What is a kebab anyway?
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Aug 24, 2022
They DO Exist!
Sean and Rodney finally meet up in Nynäs for an epic Hawaiian spread of BBQ. Spoiler alert, it was delicious. Rodney starts the show, though, with updates on his recent viewing habits including someone with a certain need. A need for speed. Plus, Sean gives some updates on house selling, while Rodney recaps the Stockholm 5 walking challenge.
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Aug 21, 2022
Hoppapalooza 2022 SPECIAL
Rodney has a special Hoppapalooza 2022 pre-event interview with Jeffrey Scott Brown, past guest (ep 123), owner of South Plains Brewing Co and the man behind Hoppapalooza. Scheduled for Saturday, August 27th, 2022 in Beijer's Park, Malmö, this is the post COVID return of this popular craft beer event. Rodney and Jeffrey discuss a brief history of the event, what to expect this year and also some interesting background on non-alcoholic brewing and upcoming South Plains Brewing Co holiday releases.
For more information about Hoppapalooza 2022, please visit:
https://www.facebook.com/hoppapalooza
South Plains Brewing Co:
https://www.southplains.se/
Episode 123 w/Jeffrey Scott Brown:
https://www.2guys3crowns.se/next-stop-hoppapalooza/
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Aug 16, 2022
Movin' On Out
Sean has busted out of his closet, but it’s not for the reason you might expect. _We’ve got a big announcement, so strap in!_ Plus, Rodney and Lena continue to tackle their "Stockholm 5" walks, the latest was 10,8km around Södermalm. They highly recommend experiencing Stockholm on foot regardless if you're visiting or a resident, amazing!
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Aug 9, 2022
Is This Thing On?
After some technical errors to start the show (or not start it), the guys celebrate the official weekend and start of Swedish crawfish (crayfish?) season, kräftsäsongen. Then, the guys try to tackle a follower question for “The YouTube.” Plus Sean recounts a harrowing story of how he recently got scammed while trying to sell something on Blocket, Sweden's popular online marketplace.
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Aug 2, 2022
Food Fight!
It’s time for a good old-fashioned food fight, and we’ve brought company. The guys are joined this week by Kimberly Sorce, an American expat and YouTube / TikTok star based in Malmö. She tells the story of her journey to Sweden, what she misses from back home, some must-see spots in Malmö as well as her favorite Swedish foods. She even tries to convince Sean of the virtues of kebab pizza and chicken-banana-curry pizza. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t work.
_Check out Kimberly on the following platforms:_
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kimberlysorce
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwCAVpFfeLHtjdpuXIXWGZg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimsinsweden/
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Jul 26, 2022
A Brazilian Invasion
The boys are back! Rodney and Sean get back behind the mics after some much needed summer vacationing. They recap some of the latest goings on, including trips to The Lodge Resort and its Hawaiian themed Honulele Spa in Skåne and the famed Yasuragi Spa Hotel in Nacka. Apparently, Rodney is secretly almost family there. Plus, Sean experiences a Brazilian invasion (of in-laws).
As mentioned in the episode:
Yasuragi Spa Hotel website
The Lodge (Honulele Spa) website
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Jun 27, 2022
Hot hot heat
Summer has officially arrived in Sweden this week - just in time for the Midsommar festivities. In fact, the whole of Sweden is experiencing record temperatures. The guys talk about how they are taking advantage of the unseasonably warm weather along with how they celebrated the holiday weekend. Then, to close out the show, Rodney pulls a disappearing act.
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Jun 20, 2022
Finger Lickin'
Dylan pulls a fast one on Sean to get the show to a soapy start. Then Sean recounts his experiences from the Swedish kids birthday circuit. Meanwhile, Rodney has been able to track down some KFC in between his mom saying hello to every stranger. Plus, he is starting to prepare for his transition into being an empty nester.
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Jun 13, 2022
Unsolicited Solicitors
Concert season is finally back in full force! Sean recounts some of his latest highlights including Weezer opening for Green Day at Tele2 Arena, along with the best of Gröna Lund. Then, Rodney brings quite the slate of topics including his Arlanda airport adventure, exploits with his mom around Nynäshamn and a very unsolicited solicitation from a solicitor.
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Jun 7, 2022
Low Power?!?
It's Sweden National Day again, but this time it's Rodney's first National Day as a Swedish citizen! He opens the show with a special song, and then also offers his take on #Swedengate. Plus, Sean makes a stunning discovery right in the middle of the episode. Quick! Grab a power cable!
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May 30, 2022
A Big Fat Greek American Swedish Mother's Day
The 2 guys celebrate Swedish Mother's Day (Morsdag) - which confuses Sean, since we just had Mother's Day in America a couple weeks ago. Rodney tries to set him straight and goes over some of the lovely celebrations of the day. After a brief grocery store discussion about Egyptian potatoes and micro melons, they recap the lovely bits of Sean's trip and late night return from Greece.
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May 23, 2022
Cat Fights and Kos Play
Sean is in Kos, Greece with his family and fills us in on cruisin' through Arlanda airport, weird travel conditions, and what's on the hotel menu. Between the cat fights, iffy wifi and thirsty mosquitoes, this weeks episode is a quickie. By the way, does anyone know if there are mosquitos in Canada?
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May 17, 2022
Valhalla I Am Coming
It's a full house again this week as the guys are joined by Erik "the Viking" Östergren! He's an archaeologist and expert guide at Stockholm's very own Viking Museum. And boy, does he know his stuff! He drops a whole heap of knowledge on the guys about everything from rune stones and the famous Birka viking village to how real vikings are portrayed in TV and movies. You're definitely going to learn a thing or two from the episode. Skål!
Show links
Eric's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lars_croft/
Mytologipodden & Vikingapodden (SWE) are available on most podcast streams!
Mytologipodden on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mytologipodd/
The Viking Museum: https://thevikingmuseum.com/en/
Birka Viking Village: https://www.birkavikingastaden.se/en/
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May 9, 2022
A Meditation on Sverige
The guys are joined in the studio this week by Jon Strand, a cast member of the latest season of Allt för Sverige. He talks about his experiences on the show and what it was like to really get to know his Swedish heritage. He also gives some behind-the-scenes juice, including an off camera skinny dip.
Links:
Allt För Sverige - "Lucky Ones" music video
Website
YouTube Channel
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
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May 2, 2022
Vodka on the Rocks, Please
It's official... Rodney is safely back in Sweden. Of course, he still isn't sure what time or day it is. He recaps a surprisingly uneventful journey back home. Then talks about his unconventional Valborg celebration, which includes an excursion to a baseball game, questionable hot dogs and even stranger nachos. Also, Sean catches Rodney up on the state of the Cherry trees and more.
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Apr 25, 2022
The Saga Continues...
Straight outta San Fran... Rodney checks in with Sean on the latest in his saga to find documentation allowing his return to Sweden. It involves hiking all over San Francisco, or at least, it felt like all of San Francisco. Those hills really pack a wallop. Plus, Rodney gives us a dose of what it's like to walk through Chinatown in a sea of Pork Bun aromas while hungry.
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Apr 20, 2022
Homeward Bound?
Well, that was… unexpected? Rodney gives Sean all the details of his wild journey through customs as he flew back to San Francisco. You’re going to want to hear this one. And the story isn’t even over yet! Plus, Sean gives Rodney some updates of his Easter excursion down to the giant Swedish zoo Kolmåren.
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Apr 12, 2022
Leavin' On a Jet Plane
If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair. And... you can see Rodney while you're there! That's right. Rodney is headed back to the Bay Area. Well, he is trying to anyway. He updates Sean on the latest perils and pitfalls of trying to document yourself, test yourself and check yourself into a flight in the post-Corona world. It's all worth it though - especially for that King Arthur Supreme Pizza upon arrival. Also, Sean lets Rodney in on his son's new pastimes.
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Apr 8, 2022
Al Pitcher My Happy Place Chat
Rodney catches up with comedian Al Pitcher who launches his My Happy Place Tour 2022 April 14th in Linköping. They talk preparation, expectations and hitting the stage again after COVID. Good fun.
You can see the tour schedule and purchase tickets at https://www.alpitcher.com
Follow Al on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
Don't miss our past episode 92 with Al Pitcher (March 2021)
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Apr 4, 2022
Live From South Africa: It's "The Bachelor Sweden"
The guys are joined this week by YouTube extraordinaire Meagan Nouis! She’s not just any YouTuber, though. She’s got the hottest of takes on American Song Contest, she was on the Bachelor Sweden in (wait for it) South Africa and she’s even been deported back to the US by Migrationsverket. But that won’t stop her. She’s hard at work finding another way back to live in Sweden — and she tells the guys all about it in this week’s episode.
Meagan Nouis on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSEpMmUgorAAOfqpEmQynwg
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Mar 29, 2022
Sean Goes Post-Nord-al
The guys are flying alone again this week, but that doesn’t slow them down. First, they pay tribute to the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. Then, they discuss an American music-themed TV show, Netflix series Pachinko and their Oscars picks. To close out this week’s episode, Sean get’s up on his soap box to take down PostNord...again!
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Mar 22, 2022
Bringin' The Payne
The guys are joined this week by Eric Payne. He’s a fairly fresh arrival (April 2021) and YouTube extraordinaire. Back in the States, he was a reporter for CBS and even reported from the White House. Wow! He talks about his journey to Stockholm and how he is finding things so far.
You can check out his amazing YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ErickPayneYT/about
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Mar 14, 2022
No Shoes. No Shirt. No Problem.
It’s that time of year again… Sweden (and the rest of the nations it will compete against) has selected its entrant into the Eurovision 2022 contest. It’s Melodifestivalen winner Cornelia Jakobs! Sean wonders about the possibility for corruption in the competition and why Swedes think these artists are potentially the best in the country (sorry). He also witnesses the most Swedish thing ever: people skiing without shirts. Then, Rodney almost gets maced when walking to work, and the guys ask “What’s the deal with these power strips?”
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Mar 8, 2022
The Italian Jobba
Rodney takes the whole family out for a lovely dinner, and gets to listen to another patron’s phone conversation the whole time. And you now how much Rodney loves his loud phone talkers. To take his mind off things, he decides to "check out" the new West Side Story movie. Plus, he finally get his tickets to fly back to SFO. Woohoo! Bay Area for Easter!
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Feb 28, 2022
A Brand New HD QLED YXZ TV
Welcome back to 2 Guys 3 Crowns! It's been a real challenge to keep our energy up this week with everything going on in Ukraine. However, the 2 guys do their best to relay the joys and pitfalls of living in Stockholm. For instance, Sean gets delivered grassy green bananas, Rodney is paying absurd amounts of money for gas - and he also ponders the deep possibilities (and endless acronyms) of buying a fancy shmancy new TV. Come on in and take a load off, everyone!
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Feb 21, 2022
Is Postnord Delivering Flowers Now?
We hope everyone had a lovely Valentine's Day last week! Sean had some, ummm, technical difficulties. He has a sneaking suspicion that PostNord is now taking charge of florist deliveries around town. He does have some other highlights to rave about though - including new football classes for his son and his new status as an uncle! Woohoo! Also, Rodney may or may not be starting a midnight BBQ YouTube channel.
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Feb 14, 2022
Barry Manilow and Sprinklers
Today is the day that Rodney finally shares the big news. Finally! Also, he ponders the effectiveness of New Zealand's protest control, the rules for packed public transport and if we will ever get home. Then, the guys let everyone in on some behind the scenes technical difficulties.
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Feb 7, 2022
Party Like It's 2019
It's time to party like 2019, everybody. As of Wednesday, February 9, the Swedish government has decided that COVID-19 doesn't exist anymore, which means no more restrictions. Woohoo! But why did they pick a Wednesday? The guys discuss what it all means, as well as Rodney's trip to the big city to see an old friend of the pod.
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Jan 31, 2022
Ball Night
Y'all ready for this? Rodney sure is! He comes decked out in his finest 49ers gear hoping for another playoff win. It's not all about American football, though. Winter in Stockholm means there are loads of lesser known sports on TV like handball, curling and more. Plus, Sean takes us on a little rant about salty foods and Cheetos.
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Jan 24, 2022
One Heck of a Couch Pillow
The guys start the show by celebrating a big win by Rodney's San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Then, Sean makes a realization that he has found the Swedish equivalent of the DMV while Rodney shares his own awful customer service story. Later, Rodney talks about his latest haul from the dollar store. You'll need to check out the Instagram page for the full story, though. But don't worry, it's totally worth it.
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Jan 17, 2022
No Visa? No Problem.
The guys are finally back in studio after their longest travel break ever! Sean recounts the trials and tribulations of traveling between Sweden and the US with a pending visa. He also picks out some highlights from the trip. Then, Rodney talks about his Swedish Christmas and low key New Years celebrations. Also in this episode: new theme music!
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Dec 14, 2021
And to All a Good Night
It's the holiday season! The 2 guys talk about their holiday-its. Rodney will watch as Sean jumps through hoops and lets people stick Q-tips up his nose in order to travel back to sunny Florida. Hey, anything for a little "Vitamin Sea," no? Nestle close to listen in on some holiday menus, traditions and more.
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Dec 6, 2021
Speaking of Polynesian Hakkas...
It's sooooo cold outside... (How cold is it?!) that the guys start having technical difficulties. They won't let it stop them, though. First, Sean get's some clarifications on Polynesian culture and mythology. Then, Rodney recounts some of his finds while traversing an icy Christmas fair, Sean ponders the characters of another children's show, and more.
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Nov 30, 2021
Let There Be Pork
On the 27th day (of November), Sean said "let there be pork." And there was. The guys recap their Thanksgiving festivities, including Sean's crackling Porchetta. Then, Sean brings Rodney up to speed on the challenges of Christmas decorating - which somehow involves multiple trips to Clas Ohlson. He also had an epiphany eating a vegan burrito. Plus, Rodney has to show some love for the World Floorball Championship.
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Nov 23, 2021
Pizza Hut Calisthenics
Happy Birthday to Rodney!! The 2 guys recount Rodney's birthday weekend celebrations including loads of deep dish pizza, dinner parties and live theater. Meanwhile, Sean talks about his first trip to the movies in about two years. Then, the guys discuss their plans for Thanksgiving and the virtues (or lack thereof) of Tofurkey.
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Nov 15, 2021
I Was Touching My Thing and It Fell Off
You read that title correctly. Rodney has a, um, mishap during recording. But it doesn't stop the guys from sharing a bunch of stories for Swedish Father's Day. They discuss navigating a Clas Ohlson store, Rodney's Dollar Store obsession, Sean's amazing new sushi spot, shots of straight soy sauce, and more. You won't want to miss this one.
As mentioned in the episode: IMA Sushi Sthlm
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Nov 10, 2021
The Weather Outside Is Frightful
Snuggle up by the warm fire that is 2 Guys 3 Crowns, y'all. It's really cold and dreary in Stockholm. The guys discuss how they are coping. Plus, new developments on the PostNord lockers, round two trick-or-treaters, Christmas decor and more!
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Nov 1, 2021
Call Me Tonkatsu
Happy Halloween!!
The guys sit down to discuss a new installation in Rodney's parking lot, his 2-meter-tall security system from the military, the neighborhood kids trying to trick-or-treat, new "food names" for the guys and much more.
As mentioned in this episode:
Patrick "Risotto":
https://www.instagram.com/risottopatrizio/
https://www.instagram.com/den.stora.italienresan/
Pie To The People:
https://www.instagram.com/pietothepeople_sthlm/
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Oct 26, 2021
Something Wicked(ly Cold) This Way Comes
There's a distinctively dreadful chill in the air that all expats in Sweden fear: winter is on its way. The guys talk about the impending white doom, but Sean has to vent about how annoying that sun is this time of year. It's confusing, but it makes sense. Rodney, meanwhile, is going to the car tire hotel to make his seasonal swap and checking his windshield fund. Also, the guys trade stories about the doors in the Stockholm train stations.
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Oct 19, 2021
Next Stop: Hoppapalooza
The guys are joined this week by Jeffrey Scott Brown - owner of Malmö-based South Plains Brewing Company. He talks about his journey from Oakland, California, to becoming a pastry chef in Paris and finally to being a craft brewer in southern Sweden. He also discusses how the craft scene has grown since he started, as well as his flagship beer festival: Hoppapalooza.
South Plains Brewing Company website
Instagram: @southplainsbrewing
Facebook: @southplainsbrewingcompany
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Oct 12, 2021
Movie Night
Rodney is back in Stockholm! He talks about the travel back home, including an interesting experience with an R rated movie at 30,000 feet in the dark. Plus, he talks about his trip back to a real movie theater to see the new Bond film. Don't worry - no spoilers here. Also, Sean gets Rodney to translate something from Hawaiian into English for us.
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Oct 5, 2021
My Big Fat Greek (and American) Holiday
Sean is back in Stockholm while Rodney prepares for a day (or more) of traveling back. The two guys recount tales from their travels including rock beaches, supreme pizzas, beach bars and more. As usual, Rodney admits that he still hasn't started packing despite a departure in a matter of hours. I guess it's good to know that some things never change.
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Sep 20, 2021
Now Boarding
The guys do some prep for their upcoming travels this week - but they're headed in opposite directions. Rodney talks through some of the obstacles that await him in a post-pandemic airport. Remember back in the day when air travel was part of the fun? Oh well, off to Arlanda!
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Sep 13, 2021
You Call That A Cortado?
The guys are joined this week by Adrian (no, not that one) - the founder of Scandinavian Alps Coffee, an award-winning micro coffee roasters in Hemsedal, Norway. Adrian tells the story of how he went from Toronto native, to globe-trotting ski instructor, to start-up coffee roaster. He talks about what inspired him to get into coffee and some of the side effects of being in the trade. You can order coffee directly from his online store via the links below:
Shop Online - scandinavian-alps-coffee.myshopify.com
Instagram - @scandinavianalpscoffeeroasters
Facebook - @scandinavianalpscoffee
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Sep 7, 2021
Nothing But Crickets
The guys kick this week's episode off by discussing the new ABBA album. Unfortunately, not even Rodney's 50% Swedish heritage has him super trouper excited. Maybe he just needs more kebab pizza. Then, Rodney fills Sean in on his first Swedish cricket match. Spoiler alert: he still doesn't know what's going on. Plus, Adrian gets put on guard duty at one of the castles, shiny medevac helicopters and Sean needs to issue a correction.
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Aug 30, 2021
The Travel Bug Is Back!
Rodney celebrates his 25th wedding anniversary! Woohoo! Then, he and Sean discuss some upcoming travel they've planned - now that they are fully vaccinated. Also, Rodney makes a correction, vents for a bit and then wonders if hair dressers are secretly shaming us.
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Aug 23, 2021
And I Would Walk 500 Miles...
Rodney is back from his hiking expedition in the Swedish wilderness, "Svenska fjällen", and he gives all the juicy details. Talk of long distances, foggy weather, bare bones cabins and more. Then, Sean updates Rodney on the latest ICA happenings including the sweet smell of TNT.
For more information about Jämtlandstriangeln, click here.
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Aug 16, 2021
Better Pack Your Granola
This week, the guys are in studio to discuss the trials and tribulations of a back to school hair cut, not-so-great Netflix movies, homemade garlic bread and Egyptian potatoes. Yup, Egyptian potatoes. Then, Rodney discusses his upcoming hike through the Swedish highlands, and Sean shares some more stories from his trip through Switzerland.
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Aug 10, 2021
Cows Aren't Even In My Top 5
Riiiiicoooolllllaaaaaa. Sean is back from his trek out to Switzerland where he had loads of chocolate and cheese - not the most diet-friendly trip. He talks about what it was like to experience the Swiss countryside and mountains in the summer time. Plus the guys recap the odd ways they watched the Olympics along with some of their highlights. Then, Rodney fills Sean in on his upcoming hiking expedition.
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Aug 2, 2021
Now THAT'S What I Call A Trip
Rodney & Sean are joined by returning guest, Sweden enthusiast and author, Florence Wetzel. She fills the guys in on her year away and adventure getting back to Stockholm, Sweden. Florence also shares tips on staying connected with Sweden while away and a fun project in the wings.
For those of you who might have missed our first podcast with Florence, it's nr. 52 (May 2020). Take a listen!
To learn more about Florence and her Scandinavian thrillers The Grand Man and The Woman Who Went Overboard, visit Instagram and Facebook.
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Jul 27, 2021
Sean Is Back In Town
Sean is back in Stockholm after a week in Portugal. He shares his stories from the trip, and one interesting tale about a guy, a rock, a bus and a window. Plus, Rodney shares his struggle with running his own business during Swedish summer hours. Hint: nobody returns calls. Oh yeah, wait till you hear Rodney's tongue-wagging Skechers ordeal.
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Jul 16, 2021
Out Of Office
_The 2 guys are OFF this week_. We're enjoying a little summer break, but we'll be back next week.
In the meantime, head over to our Instagram to keep up with our summer break exploits.
See you soon! Rodney & Sean
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Jul 12, 2021
Beachfront With A Banjo
Rodney calls into the pod from his new beachfront abode in Åhus with the waves crashing behind him. He shares the details from his road trip, and how ICA down south seems to be arranged all backwards. Plus, Sean finally has his first dose of vaccine, and shares the process from check-in to just sort of leaving without anyone saying goodbye. Do Swedes even know how to say goodbye?
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Jul 4, 2021
Kick The Tires And Light The Fires
Today, we celebrate our Independence Day! The guys celebrate the 4th of July in style. The guys share updates on their summer plans including some much needed getaways. Rodney is set to leave 12 hours after we recorded this episode, but still hasn't packed. So, you know, everything's normal. Also, Sean tries his hand a bird deterrents only to place an order like he's buying bananas from ICA. Happy 4th of July, everyone!
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Jun 29, 2021
It's Midsommar Y'all!
Happy Midsommar, everyone! It's finally here (again?). The guys talk about how they celebrated the holiday weekend including pony rides, boyfriends and alpacas. Plus, Sean has to make a McGuyver rig for his studio on the fly, and wait some more for his first vaccine.
Have you checked out the video version of the podcast? Head over to our YouTube channel to view some episodes and bonus material.
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Jun 22, 2021
Is It Midsommar Yet?
Is it Midsommar yet? Our calendars say it is the summer solstice, but the maypole isn't coming out until next weekend. What is the world coming to? Also, the guys take in the summer sun... Sean's on the beach while Rodney watches his kids jump off10-meter diving platforms. Also, Sean can't order pillow cases, Rodney throws down with some major Hawaiian BBQ and a panic about charcoal briquettes.
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Jun 15, 2021
I Thought It Was A Language Setting
Sean has a newly half-vaccinated person in the house! It's not him though. However, he does reflect on the sweet, nostalgic smell of boat fumes. Plus, the guys break down the start of Euro 2020, which is happening in 2021, so its a year old....? Anyway, be sure to stick around until the end to hear about our mad technology skills.
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Jun 9, 2021
[Insert Party Horn]
It's Swedish National Day! The 2 Guys still don't know what that means, exactly, but they've brought the party horns (bahm, bahm, baaaaaahm). It's also graduation season here in Stockholm, which means party boats, party busses and parties. Also, Sean heads to his rant corner to discuss the merits of PostNord "deliveries" and the perfectly timed ice cream truck siren outside his window.
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May 31, 2021
Ground Control to Major Sean
The cold rain clouds have parted just in time for a beautiful Swedish Mother's Day (and American Memorial Day) weekend! Rodney shares updates on the latest vaccination news in Nynäshamn. Plus, the guys compare notes on their UFO encounter! Then, Rodney is vintage and in vogue at the same time, and the guys talk about old school video games.
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May 24, 2021
Same Old Song And Dance
The guys are back in studio by themselves this week. They talk about the Eurovision final. Rodney has been watching the earlier rounds, so he's heard the same songs over, and over, and over and over already. Plus, Rodney gets vaccinated, Sean shares another ICA story, Rodney gets pestered by nosey neighborhood kids and Globen is now called Avicii Arena. FULL EPISODE VIDEO now available on our YouTube channel. Subscribe!
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May 17, 2021
I Know a Guy Who Knows a Guy
The two guys are joined this week by Gregg, the British expat behind the Just A Brit Abroad YouTube series. He talks with the guys about how he ended up in Linköping, what there is to do in his neck of the woods and what it's like to start a YouTube channel in a pandemic. He also shares some insights into the key cultural differences between the UK and Sweden. Plus, he gets Rodney to admit his favorite Swedish candy.
Check out Gregg on his YouTube channel and on Instagram here:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/justabritabroad
Instagram: https://instagram.com/justabritabroad/
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May 11, 2021
She'll Pie-ify Anything
The 2 guys are joined this week by returning guest Danielle - who worked with marketing Swedish language courses and is now a pie baking extraordinaire. Her new business, Pie to the People, creates all sorts of delicious pies and sweet treats. She talks about her journey to start a business in the middle of a pandemic, growing the business and her tips for the perfect pie crust. Check her out on Facebook and Instagram, and be sure to get your weekly order in:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PieToThePeople/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pietothepeople_sthlm/
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May 3, 2021
Here Comes The Sun?
The guys are off to a hot (and a cold) start to the next 100 episodes. We're past the Valborg holiday, which in Sweden, is the unofficial end to Winter. But does that mean Spring is actually here? We have doubts. Also, Sean battles the monthly cold brought home from his son's pre-school. Plus, Rodney cuts the cord and almost gets pushed off the hiking trail, Sean wonders how cranes grow, and what dip do you use for a guacamole chip? So many existential questions...
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Apr 26, 2021
And I Would Walk 100 Pods
It's our 100th episode celebration!! Taken from our YouTube livestream, the guys reflect on the path to the big One-Double-O. After our "Swedish Word of the Day", Rodney gets closer to accepting the Surströmming Challenge, and Sean has to rant about PostNord's inability to read "Fragile." Check out the video on our YouTube channel here!
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Apr 19, 2021
Can't Stop, Won't Stop... Learning
The 2 guys are joined this week by Daniella and Leonel, a couple of entrepreneurs who started Enjoy Learning And Never Stop (ELANS for short). They talk to the guys about how they help their students learn a new language in a fun and interactive way, how they came up with the idea, and more. You can check out their courses for individual and companies who want to learn Swedish and/or Spanish here:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FunSwedish
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fun_swedish/
Video courses: https://elans.teachable.com/
Courses for companies: https://elansutbildning.com/sprakkurser-for-foretag/
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Apr 12, 2021
Just a Walk in the Park
This week, Rodney retails Sean with all sorts of fantastical tales. First, he tries tracking down the company who sold him an iPhone gadget (they seem to have simply vanished). Then, he talks about his recent trek through the Swedish wilderness where he got stuck between a swamp and a lake. The guys also have a totally uninformed debated about the dynamics of foreign currency exchanges at the ATM, and the discuss their latest streaming suggestions.
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Apr 6, 2021
The Winds of Winter Return
The guys hunker down in the digital studio to escape a freak Easter snowstorm. It's snowing sideways!! They talk about their Easter activities, including Sean's getaway to "Westeros," Bolibompa run-ins, deviled eggs and more. Plus, Rodney has more updates on the joys of teaching a new driver to navigate the highway. Follow us on: Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Website
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Mar 29, 2021
Smoke? On The Water
What was going on with the weather in Stockholm on Saturday? The guys try to get to the bottom of the smokey air that didn't smell smokey. Plus, Sean's toddler is hiding valuable items all over the house (remote controls, wallets, light switches, etc.), Rodney gets spammed, packaging stores that don't package anything and more!
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Mar 23, 2021
These Crap Boots Have Planted Their Last Potato
The guys are back to talk about Lenny Kravitz's 56-year-old abs of steel, a new Easter contest and a whole bunch of Swedish sayings that Sean is trying to understand. For instance, the mysterious "tack-eh", crap boots, sliding shrimp sandwiches and more!
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Mar 15, 2021
Say It Ain't Snow
The guys are back in studio this week having made it through the flash blizzard. Sean almost blew away making the preschool pickup and Rodney is dreaming of BBQ weather. Plus Sean wonders why the online grocery ordering is holding out on him and why Telia is limiting his internet speed (thanks, Zoom). He saves some time to give a shoutout to a new favorite spot: The Bagel. Plus, Rodney wonders why a whole bunch of updates to the Coronavirus guidelines are scheduled to take place on April Fool’s Day. Coincidence?
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Mar 8, 2021
Flatpacking Through History
The 2 guys are joined this week by Åsa and Chris, the duo behind the podcast A Flatpack History of Sweden - the quintessential guide to Swedish history. They share the story of how they came up with the idea for their podcast, their story of moving during a pandemic and some of their favorite Swedish historical figures. They also discuss some of the historical places around Stockholm that they're dying to visit post-COVID.
Be sure to check out A Flatpack History of Sweden on Spotify and follow them on Twitter.
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Mar 1, 2021
The Man With Three Flags
The guys are joined this week by comedian Al Pitcher. You might know him from one of his popular Netflix specials, a few SVT appearances or one of his many stand-up comedy stops around Stockholm and the UK. He talks a bit about how he ended up in Sweden, how it differs from his New Zealand upbringing and how his kids still don't approve of his Swedish language skills.
While his tour is currently postponed due to COVID-19 measures, _you can still reserve tickets for October!_
Visit his official site https://www.alpitcher.com/ to learn more.
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Feb 16, 2021
Speaking of Getting Sick... That Reminds Me
The 2 guys recount their latest trials and tribulations with trips to ICA. Then, Sean tries to make sense of watching the mind-bending movie Tenet on an airplane screen. Rodney admits he tried, but gave up and settled for Tom Hanks. Plus, the guys share their manicure expertise and discuss some cool _upcoming events_:
* The first is SWEDEAN attempting to eat 10 semlor in 10 minutes. You can watch him HERE
* The second is our upcoming 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY! We're putting together a LIVE stream for February 21st at 8pm (or 20:00 CET). Check out our Facebook page for more info! HERE
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Feb 11, 2021
10 Semlor, 10 Minutes, 0 Problems
We interrupt your weekday for a special 2 Guys 3 Crowns bulletin! We've teamed up with the fellow expat and competitive eater known as SWEDEAN - as he attempts to break a record by eating _10 Swedish semlor in 10 minutes or less_. The feat will be attempted LIVE for one night, and one night only: Tuesday, February 16th at 8pm Stockholm time (aka 20:00 CET). We hope to see you there so we can root him on in his latest challenge! Link to Dean's YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/2OrTKnH
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Feb 8, 2021
It Started With a Stag Party
The 2 guys are joined in the studio this week by Archie McCallum. A professional musician from Scotland, Archie originally came over to Fränsta, Sweden to play football (or "soccer" in American English). He shares his experience of being thrown into the Fränsta social scene on his first full day in the country. Then, he talks about his time on tour selling merchandise for Swedish bands, and also his favorite Swedish foods.
You can find Archie on:
Instagram - @archmccallum
Tiktok- @archie_mccallum
Facebook - Archie McCallum Music
Spotify - Archie McCallum
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Feb 2, 2021
The Boy Is Back In Town
Sean is back in Stockholm! What's with all this white stuff all over the ground? Why is there a minus sign before the temperature? Where are the tree frogs? So much is confusing - he must still be suffering from jet lag. Sean recounts his trip over four days and six airports. Rodney fills him in on what he's been missing, as well as some classic father daughter time: constructing an IKEA dresser.
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Jan 25, 2021
Destination Stockholm
Sean winds up his Brazilian adventure this week and heading back to Stockholm. He gives us his final update and travel plans. The guys talk about empty airplanes, face mask tricks, 5G flash, 3 Crown history and favorite Swedish words.
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Jan 18, 2021
Buggin' Big Time
Sean checks in from Brazil with exotic bug battles and tips on tasty beach treats. Rodney has become the "American pancake dad" while the Swedish King's Guard (Livgardet) celebrates its 500th anniversary. — Subscribe to 2 Guys 3 Crowns wherever you get your pods and follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates!
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Jan 11, 2021
The Heat Is On... Kinda
Sean takes a break from his Brazilian poolside to fill us in on over-the-top BBQ, hot weather and the state of COVID where he's at. Rodney shares a snowman tale and recounts a recent dinner out with family at Faros Greek Restaurant in Södermalm... including the adventure of getting there.
Check our Instagram stream for the BBQ pictures.
Faros Greek Restaurant: www.faros.se
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Jan 4, 2021
Travelin' Man
HAPPY NEW YEAR! The first episode of 2021 and Sean joins in from Miami... not Brazil? He fills us in on the family's journey to the states and almost South America. Rodney is holding down the fort in Stockholm and contemplates the savings of celebrating Christmas AFTER Christmas. Here we go!
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Dec 14, 2020
2020: The Finale
Ring in the end of 2020 with the 2 guys. We recap some of the craziness we've experienced this year in Stockholm, Sean discusses his upcoming voyage back into the jungle, and we highlight our Christmas wish lists in case Santa is listening in. Then, we answer some questions sent in from you listeners. Happy Holidays! See you in 2021!
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Dec 7, 2020
50 Shades of 2020
It looks like 2020 reared its head again this week. The 2 guys recount how they've had to interact with the Swedish health care system. Then, Sean tries to figure out what a Christmas egg is, and Rodney is being pursued across the internet by virtual advent calendars. It's a wild episode this week!
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Nov 30, 2020
The Cow Says Mööö
The 2 guys are joined in studio this week by Ross Schager. He is a new addition to the expat community in Sweden this year. He and his wife Karin (one of our previous guests) relocated from Chicago in the. middle of the pandemic and lived to tell the tale on this very podcast. He recounts his tales of giving up his beloved paddle boards, trying to tell what's on sale and trying to find food that suits his Midwestern palate.
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Nov 23, 2020
Birthday Boy
It's a special day for episode 80... we have a birthday in the house! Rodney recounts his birthday hijinks including battling a winter squall to get some bbq ribs. Then, Sean tries to figure out what he has been hearing in pre-school and on the street in another edition of Say What. Later, it's Rodney's turn in the hot seat for Quiz Time while Sean tries to stump him with sometimes controversial (sort of) questions.
As mentioned in the episode:
Fem Små Hus (restaurant): Website
At Six rooftop bar SUS (Sthlm Under the Stars): Website
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Nov 16, 2020
Ambassador Rodney
Here he comes... Ambassador Rodney!! Or, at least he plays one on TV, or he stayed at a Holiday Inn last night. Rodney recounts his experience of appearing on the Swedish TV show DIPS. We also get some mustache and beard updates for Movember, and we take a listener question about a "Swine Apple." Plus, we debate the versatility of natural v.s artificial Christmas trees.
Rodney appears at 11m55s in S2E1 of Dips on SVT. Link
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Nov 9, 2020
Who Is That Mustachioed Man?
It's Father's Day in Sweden! The guys talk about how they spent the day, and they also introduce their Movember campaign. Rodney is growing out a mustache (and Sean is going full beard) to raise awareness and money to support men's health medical research. Plus, apparently a meteor (or meteorite?) exploded over Stockholm...
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Nov 2, 2020
Everyone's A Comedian
The 2 guys are joined by comedian Brian Jordan this week. Originally from South Florida and Georgia, he’s been in Sweden longer than he likes to admit. He gives the guys the inside scoop on how he got into comedy (hint: he didn’t start in the U.S.), what to do while in Malmö, his go-to meal when he goes back home and even how to get into stand-up comedy.
You can check Brian out here:
It’s Not Like You podcast - Spotify
Banned Comedy Club - Facebook
Facebook: Brian K Jordan
Twitter: @bjordan22
Instagram: brijor22
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Oct 26, 2020
All Hallow's Week
Halloween is here! All week long… whenever you least expect it. The guys review their preparations and their own Trick-or-Treat strategies. Plus, it’s pumpkin-mania in Sweden, but the guys are already preparing for the best instant sides for the holiday table. Also, Rodney is teaching his daughter how to drive in multiple languages while Patrick Risotto blows up our phones with messages from Sunny Italy. It’s a packed episode this week!
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Oct 19, 2020
Rhubarb?!?
It’s the last week of daylight savings time in Sweden, and Sean is freaking out about the incoming darkness and winter. He and Rodney run down their winter checklist to talk about all of the things they are avoiding. Then, it’s game time! This week’s edition features word association.
Pie to the People Sthlm on Instagram
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Oct 12, 2020
A Swedish Mirage
Rodney treats us to some poetry to celebrate the “Swedish Mirage.” Don’t let the warm weather distract you though, the cold weather is ominously approaching. Then, Rodney recounts the adventure of buying reading glasses in Stockholm. Plus, there’s a new update on the search for the new Skoda.
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Oct 5, 2020
Game Night!
It's quiz time! Rodney challenges Sean to a round of fill in the blank, which covers some of the things he misses from back home the most and things he didn't know about Sweden. Plus, Rodney makes a shoutout and gives a brief oral history on Spam. Finally, happy Cinnamon Bun Day everyone!
For a more in depth look at Spam: https://bit.ly/3ixRncq
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Sep 28, 2020
Chinese Buffet and a Refreshing Skoda
Rodney heads up North (way North) to find a replacement for his beloved Skoda. He takes in the sights and the local fast food options. The guys discuss what it's like to buy a used car in Sweden, and Rodney recounts the tales of his old hooptie that couldn't back up.
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Sep 22, 2020
Höst With The Most
Höst, Fall, Autumn. Whatever you call the season, it’s arrived in Stockholm. The guys try to figure out some traditional Swedish ways to celebrate, while Rodney tries to avoid it entirely. And, as the nights draw in, the 2 guys talk about some of the best options for streaming right now. EXTRA: check the Pre-pod video on our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/35Wf5fz
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Sep 14, 2020
Message in a Mail Box
Sean receives a mysterious hand written message in his mailbox. Plus, more news from the live grocery shopping front, and Sean's new couch has arrived! Find out how he put an IKEA sofa together by himself with a toddler running around the house.
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Sep 7, 2020
Early Bird Gets the Pod
The guys are joined by the great Edward of The Early Birds, a Stockholm-based start-up that helps businesses improve their e-commerce. He talks about his world-spanning journey to Stockholm, how he got involved in the start-up, how 2-day shipping will succeed in the city and even his best under-the-radar hot spots around town. Amazon is coming to Sweden people! And it's real this time.
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Aug 31, 2020
Bizzaro World
Sean takes a trip to ICA. It seemed like a normal trip to the grocery, but turned out to be a journey to an alternate dimension. But on the bright side.... they have bagels in Stockholm! Also, the summer heat is gone, and Rodney is jumping too far ahead in the calendar. Plus, carrot cake counts as a vegetable, right?
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Aug 24, 2020
Last Chance (for Summer) Ranch
The guys are soaking up the last rays of Swedish summer. And apparently this was the weekend to party. Rodney and Sean talk about their suddenly wild neighbors, tips for enjoying the rest of August, new neighborhood discoveries and new high schools (or gymnasiums….?). Plus, would you buy a sofa from Blocket?
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Aug 17, 2020
A Long Strange Trip
The guys are joined in studio by Jim Farula - owner of Jimmy's Downtown Deli. He's been here for 30 years and takes us on a trip through playing Russian rock clubs with ex-KGB bouncers, meeting his ex-wife on an airplane, talking himself into becoming a catering chef and how the came up with LSD chicken and waffles. And he mentions something about Hornsgatan 149....
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Aug 10, 2020
Escape From Stockholm
This week, Sean recaps some of his latest adventures with a few tips to escape Stockholm - even if you only have a weekend to do so. Plus, the guys try to figure out advanced Swedish vowel usage and some classic idioms and phrases that just don't make sense when translated. Hold onto your thumbs... it's episode 65!
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Aug 3, 2020
Crayfish Crawdads - Tomayto Tomahto
The guys are back in the studio, but not for long. Sean is hitting up the beaches - even if he can barely pronounce them. Also, Rodney plans a perilous expedition to Mount Saint Ikea. PS... it's Swedish crayfish season!!
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Jul 27, 2020
Margarita Stad
Rodney has a revelation over "a lost shaker of salt". Plus, people who don't like fruit, broken dryers with missing handymen, missing birthdays, missing stripes and a run for the presidency. 2 Guys, 3 Crowns, 2020!
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Jul 20, 2020
Heat Waves
Summer is back! Well, for a couple of days at least. The guys discuss what they've been doing around town to soak up the summer sun, our favorite blockbuster movies available at the home cinema, and more.
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Jul 13, 2020
Old Country Bikes - The Remix
Rodney's back from 2 weeks on the road. Well... 99.9% of him is back. RIP goatee. He recaps some of the trip highlights with Sean, plus the joys of using a rusty old bike as your primary means of transport. Episode 61 is here already!
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Jul 8, 2020
4th Of July Extravaganza
If you missed our recent 4th of July LIVE stream on Facebook, here is the audio track. Thank you to the American Club of Sweden for the invitation. If you'd like to check out a replay of the original video, it's available on our Facebook page @2guys3crowns The recipes we mentioned are also available on Instagram and Facebook. You can find Rodney's 4th of July and Country playlists by searching for "svenskahuna" on Spotify.
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Jun 29, 2020
Mark Your Calendars (Promo )
Mark your calendars for our 4th of July Extravaganza! In partnership with the American Club of Sweden, we will be live streaming the episode on Facebook. Get our go-to ingredients for the perfect 4th of July festival, and ask us questions live on the stream. Plus, listeners who submit their questions ahead of time via our Facebook and Instagram profiles have the chance to receive the official 2 Guys 3 Crowns baseball cap! See you Saturday! RSVP here - https://www.facebook.com/events/196498884939303/ American Club of Sweden - https://www.facebook.com/americanclub.se/
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Jun 22, 2020
The Midsommar Special
It's finally here: Midsommar! Rodney and Sean gather round their own socially distanced maypoles, sing songs about frogs, drink snaps and share their exploits on what has been an incredibly sunny weekend.
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Jun 15, 2020
Dr. Svensson, I Presume?
Sean emerges from a trip to the Swedish woods. He recounts the tale of his journey to the North purely by public transport with baby in tow. Then, the guys discuss the perils of trying to get a driver's license in Sweden. Plus, have you seen the weather outside?!? Summer is here!!
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Jun 8, 2020
What Is A National Day?
It's Swedish National Day! But what, exactly does that mean? Is it a flag day, an independence day, a random holiday so you don't have to work? Nope. It's a BBQ day! The guys share some go-to recipes and their thoughts on what BBQ weather is. Hint: it's been BBQ weather for at least a month. Plus, Sean is looking for a hidden-gem getaway in Sweden to take advantage of our new domestic travel freedom.
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Jun 1, 2020
Just The Two Of Us
It's back to normal this week with just two guys in the studio. They recap the great guests they've had over the last couple weeks. Plus, they answer some listener questions.
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May 25, 2020
It's Ok... I'm A Professional
The guys are joined this week by Danielle and Ben from Swedish For Professionals - an organization dedicated to teaching professionals, well, Swedish. They stop by to talk about their own expat stories, what's important for expats to learn beyond just the language and more. Don't forget to check out their websites and app: Swedish for Professionals - http://swedishforprofessionals.com/for-learners/ The En or Ett App - http://swedishforprofessionals.com/enorett/ Studio Swedish - https://www.studioswedish.com/bundles/swedish-course?ref=5fb646
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May 18, 2020
From Stockholm With Love
The guys are joined by Karin Rosenquist-Schager, founder and designer at Love STHLM. Currently based in Chicago, but originally from Stockholm, she gives the guys the inside scoop on what she misses from back home, what it's like to live the US in the time of Corona, and how she is trying to move back to Sweden in the middle of a pandemic. To see Karin's creations, visit the Love STHLM website at https://www.lovesthlm.com and Instagram @love.sthlm
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May 11, 2020
Sentenced To Forty Years
This week, the guys sit down with Larry - owner of "Larrys Corner" coffee shop in Stockholm. An OG expat, Larry has been here for 40 (!) years. He relives the 'good ole days' and talks about his history as a Swedish librarian, pancakes, his love of obscure film and much more. Visit the Larrys Corner Facebook page for location and events: https://bit.ly/3botWyx
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May 5, 2020
2 Guys Intro
The definitive podcast about what it's really like to live in Stockholm, Sweden. Told from the perspective of 2 American expats (one who is half Swedish), you'll get to know the amazing, the bizarre and best kept secrets of the capital of Scandinavia.
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May 4, 2020
Stuck In Stockholm
This week, the guys are joined by Florence Wetzel: an American author HAPPILY stuck in Sweden. From Denver to Stockholm, she shares her story of tracking down the Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, her love of Sweden and creating Scandinavian thrillers of her own. Florence's books are available at: USA Amazon: https://amzn.to/3fazrUy SWE Adlibris: https://bit.ly/3b7ZFnH UK Book Depository: https://bit.ly/2YujjYc
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Apr 27, 2020
Jill Of All Trades
The next chapter of the Coronavirus Chronicles brings us Lola Akinmade Åkerström! A renowned travel photographer (represented by the National Geographic Image Collection), writer, TED talker, founder of businesses, mom and more, we get her inside scoop her favorite travel experiences. Plus, she shares her favorite hidden gem in Stockholm. Check Lola out on the following platforms: Writing and Photography portfolio - https://www.akinmade.com Academy - https://academy.geotravelermedia.com Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/LolaAkinmade Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeotravelersNiche Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/LolaAkinmade NordicTB Collective - www.nordictb.com Slow Travel Stockholm - www.slowtravelstockholm.com
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Apr 20, 2020
The Candy Man Can
The mastermind behind "The American Food and Gift Store According to Charles" joins the guys in the studio. That's right! It's Charles Fletcher. He explains the store's humble origins as a cafe offshoot, some wild orders, why Spam is so hard to import (sorry, Rodney) and why Kool Aid is so popular in Sweden - hint: it's not for drinking. The American Food and Gift Store: Website: https://bit.ly/2VHiM21 Facebook: https://bit.ly/3bo3eHb Instagram: https://bit.ly/2VMEwJM
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Apr 13, 2020
Risotto Is His Middle Name
It's 3 guys, 3 crowns this week as Patrick "Risotto" Botlero joins us. A fascinating story that takes us from New York City's financial world, to the country homes of Italian grandmothers and back to Sweden. Patrick shares some of his inspiration and where you can find his pop up experiences. Order his cookbook, Den Stora Risottoresan, today! https://bit.ly/2VmlauU Test Patrick's "Strawberry Risotto" recipe: https://bit.ly/3a6oDmO AND visit the Facebook page: https://bit.ly/3a7GsSi
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Apr 6, 2020
Socially Social Distancing
Social distancing can be a bit lonely, so we've invited a very special guest this week. - Germaine Thomas returns! She joins the guys to talk about the recipes getting her through quarantine, the JamNation band's new EP and planning a tour in the age of Corona. Plus, she runs the gauntlet of our 5 personal questions.
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Mar 30, 2020
New Week, Same Quarantine
Congrats, everyone! We’ve made it through another week of social distancing. The guys talk about their strategies for beating the boredom including new recipes, must-watch Netflix and baby sleep training. Plus, strategies for eating outside (if it’s not snowing - again). Also, a restaurant based on toilet paper?
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Mar 23, 2020
Adventures From Quarantine
The side effects of social distancing mean the guys have some crazy stories to discuss this week - including entertaining an infant who refuses to sleep and Sean almost blowing himself up in the pursuit of grilling. Plus, Rodney drops some interesting facts about why Sweden won't run out of TP. Then, the guys discuss some Netflix recommendations to get you through until next week.
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Mar 16, 2020
Muh Muh Muh My Corona
Week 1 of social distancing quarantine, and the guys are already stir crazy. What else is there to do but write parody songs about coronavirus? The guys talk about how they are passing the time. Plus, Rodney pimps his iPhone with custom, aftermarket parts.
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Mar 10, 2020
Home Is Where The Podcast Is
Sean has finally made the long journey back to Stockholm. He recaps some of the joys of long haul travel with an infant, cold weather in Miami, and re-adjusting to Stockholm’s weird quirks. Rodney fills Sean in on the details of what Swedish winter has been like (complete with the Swedish pose). Plus, the guys discuss the national entry to Eurovision, Swedish ribs, papayas. Then - the verdict on Sean’s lucky bamboo! It’s a packed episode this week.
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Feb 25, 2020
2G3C Anniversary
It's our one year anniversary! Sean tells of his "carnaval" experience in Antonina, Brazil as we approach Fat Tuesday. He's also getting ready for his return to Stockholm. The guys discuss look alike foods in the Swedish supermarket, the optimal size of semlor and tortilla creations among other random topics.
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Feb 18, 2020
Side Effects
Sean is chillin' in Curitiba, Brazil... literally. The bed story has a happy ending. The guys also discuss couch recycling, yellow fever, medicinal side effects, Google maps and swim meets.
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Feb 10, 2020
Bed Time
Rodney starts us off with his recent battle of the bed. Sean joins in from Bahia, Brazil where it is actually hotter than it was last episode. Other items that pop up are: dogs, monkeys, paper towels, airports, Eurovision and the quickly approaching 2 Guys 3 Crowns 1 year anniversary.
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Feb 3, 2020
Jungle Aid
In this episode, Sean tells of his recent poolside "ouch" in Brazil. Rodney went for a muddy stroll in Nynäshamn. Other topics include: Super Monday, movie start times, Brexiting, unlucky house plants and much more.
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Jan 25, 2020
Just lettuce talk
This week, the guys talk Brazilian monkeys, chilly iguanas, big bugs, Niners heading to Miami and what's rockin' in Nynäshamn. Did I mention the Niners heading to Miami?
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Jan 18, 2020
Where's the Beef?
Sean joins in LIVE via cell phone from the streets of Brazil. His trip update includes: staying cool, new animal friends, local food and beverage reviews and the top three things he misses from Sweden.
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Jan 9, 2020
Nights for Round Pizza
Welcome to 2020! The guys recap their holiday adventures. Rodney (possibly risking Tetanus) for a supreme pizza. Spam, of course, makes an appearance. Sean discusses the traditional Brazilian Christmas and what he’s missing from Sweden.
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Dec 18, 2019
Home(?) For The Holidays
We span the globe for our Christmas travel episode. Sean finds a way to get to Brazil despite aborted landings and TSA agents. Meanwhile Rodney braves the crowds to finish his Christmas shopping before heading to San Francisco. We say goodbye to "herring" and hello to pizza and grocery stores with real beer.
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Dec 4, 2019
2 Guys, 3 Crowns and Swedish Bananas
2 Guys, 3 Crowns and Swedish Bananas by 2 Guys 3 Crowns
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Nov 28, 2019
Two Guys And A Turkey
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Rodney barely makes it through this episode after his turkey day indulgence. But we still find a way to talk about food - and save room for dessert. Plus, Sean plans for long haul travel with an infant - all while trying to grow a jungle in his flat without water. Giving thank to all of our listeners. Wishing you a beautiful holiday weekend.
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Nov 24, 2019
Let's Talk Turkey
Broadcasting from the world’s smallest man cave! Just add a little LED mood lighting. The guys discuss using a bond villain as a mascot, why the Minions are perfect for Ikea and more. There’s some shameless promotion, plus they discuss their plans for turkey day and what makes a good Black Friday deal.
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Nov 15, 2019
Darkness Falls
Breaking news! We’re back, and it’s dark in Sweden. Let’s celebrate the end of Sober October, and new beginnings. Sean discusses his move and adventures at the US embassy. Rodney shares his thoughts on tea lights (haw hah!). Plus, how well do you know your partner? Is it good enough for immigration services? Beware the viking spouse!
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Oct 25, 2019
Pulling Teeth Is Like Postnord
Some things in life are certain: death, taxes and Postnord being awful. Plus, Rodney comes face to face with the Swedish dentistry system. Then, the guys can't help but indulge in the fast food we are desperately missing. We hear that In 'N Out is coming right after we get Amazon (wink, wink).
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Oct 20, 2019
Candy By The Kilo
It’s a packed episode this week. We try to create a jingle, we talk "Lördagsgodis", compare sweet teeth, discuss our need for pretzels and jerky - and that’s all in the first 10 minutes. Special congrats to @happy_food_trippin for winning the Contest Contest. Plus, we discuss our picks for amazing PlayStation games (karaoke anyone?).
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Oct 11, 2019
Tons Of Fans
Rodney drops some Systembolaget life lessons on Sean for the end of Sober October. Then, Sean returns the favor with some cool tips he learned about moving in Stockholm. Plus, what’s the deal with tiny elevators, new business models, tons of fans, Swedish networking and more.
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Oct 6, 2019
Sunday Funday
A special Sunday episode! Time for talk of monster trucks, pro wrestling and demolition derbies. America!! Also the guys have an idea for a new business model (trademark 2 Guys 3 Crowns 2019), and new movies with "that blonde actress." Happy Sunday Funday, everyone!
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Sep 27, 2019
Doodle Poodle Doodle
It's the end of September already?!?! That means it's time for the Sober October challenge! Then, the guys invent their own challenge involving pink substances for breast cancer awareness. Plus, rotisserie chickens are heaven, Gullmarsplan is still hell, Twitter is the worst, and Rodney's daughter is playing the slow game to convince him to buy a dog (he totally should). Happy episode 27, everyone!
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Sep 20, 2019
You'll Never Take My FREE(association)DOM!!!
Happy Fri-YAY!! And it's (American) football season. The guys consider student chiropractic services, and then it's time for free association word play with Dr. Rodney. Thank God it's Friday, people!!
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Sep 13, 2019
Njahhhhh
Njahhhh!!! It's not just for Bruce Lee anymore. But don't put those karate shorts away yet! The guys are still hanging on to those summer dreams and trying not to admit winter is on it's way. Also, it turns out some things are universal truths: bad parking is a pandemic, unions are unions and Spirit Airlines sucks. Then, it's time for Rodney's Swedish Slang Corner.
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Sep 6, 2019
Bad Boys
So Will Smith is making another (!) Bad Boys movie. The perfect excuse for the guys to chat about upcoming films. Then, they discuss tips for living life on the edge - with just an American driver’s license, and breaking Facebook expat group etiquette.
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Aug 30, 2019
It's A Jungle Out There
It's a soupy, sticky, humid jungle here in Stockholm at the moment. That means even hotter trains and crazy antics on the platform. Plus, Rodney has a very special announcement about him joining modern society. Lastly, stay safe Florida!
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Aug 24, 2019
Attack Of The Pumpkin Spice
It's that time of year... the invasion of pumpkin spice everything. Plus, more train adventures, and the guys start the countdown until the next holiday. Also, Sean is still looking for tips on moving all his stuff down the street.
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Aug 9, 2019
It Always Looks Better In Sweden
Sean is still sleep deprived with his newborn, while Rodney welcomes his son back home for a break from military training. By the way, have you ever noticed how IKEA always looks better in Sweden. Plus the guys rant on train etiquette and more.
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Aug 1, 2019
We're Baaaaack
Honey, I'm hoooooome! Rodney and Sean are finally back in studio after taking advantage of the long Swedish summer break. Rodney had a holiday, while Sean had a new addition to his family. There's (of course) some baby talk. But we also inevitably comeback to food. After all, it's crayfish season!
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Jul 12, 2019
Gone Fishin'
We're taking some time for our Swedish summer holiday! We'll see you in a couple weeks.
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Jul 4, 2019
Happy Murica Day!!
Today, we celebrate our FREEEEEDOM! What better way to celebrate than the women's national team making it through to the World Cup final? Sean recaps Lollapalooza Stockholm highlights; plus the go-to barbecue for the 4th, and why it's not Swedish if there's no dill. Also, listen until the end to find out the winner of #NameTheBaby. Happy 4th of July everyone!
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Jun 26, 2019
Lions, Tigers And Björns - Oh My!
The guys recap their Midsommar festivities - including Sean's revelation about the infamous name Björn. But summer also brings wild and crazy train schedules and construction in Stockholm. Also, Sean is eyeing up everyone's strollers lately, while Rodney considers launching a business for shirts that fit in all the right places. P.S. Don't forget to submit your baby names!
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Jun 18, 2019
You Say You Want A (Burger) Revolution
We're back on the road - taking a trip out to Stenhamra to visit Mattias. He's the smash patty maestro behind TBR Burgers (The Burger Revolution). He's been on a journey to craft the perfect burger, and we sample his latest progress. Spoiler alert: it's delicious.
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Jun 12, 2019
There Will Be Drool
Warning: Eat before listening to this episode! We rave about two of our favorite new discoveries in the Stockholm restaurant scene. Then, Rodney has an existential crisis concerning Spam. Also, Sean has a big announcement, and Rodney revisits his Correction Corner.
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Jun 7, 2019
Hot Summers Cold Waters
It's really hot - but the water is way too cold. Turn to the podcast for some relief. We discuss graduation season in Stockholm which brings out white hats and boozy trucks. The Vasa is still getting older... Hot tip - don't pay for water there. Also, Sean explains why Volvo is more Swedish than IKEA. Happy National Day!
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May 29, 2019
Blinded By The Light
The sun is glorious, but it’s also up wayyyyy too early. As much as we complain about the dark winter, there is always room to complain about too much sun in the morning during midsommar. But that means more time for Snaps, especially for National Day next week - which apparently isn’t that old. Plus, give us enough time and we bring the conversation back to food - Rodney recommends BBQ places, and Sean preaches about Mac ’n Cheese greatness. Also, how do you spell Björn in stone runes?
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May 22, 2019
I'll Tell You What Time It Is! I think?
Seriously though, what time is it? We talk about how we can’t read time or a calendar since moving to Sweden. Also, people and countries defy physics, we share some awesome restaurants for sunny dining and Sean tries to get some tips for cruises. Who knew boats had restaurants? Plus, we discuss the joys of expat Facebook groups… shout out to the Facebook groups!
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May 15, 2019
What's In A Name (Day)?
A Rodney by any other name... is now "Ronny." Sean has adventures trying to barbecue, but he can't find propane anywhere. We wonder if ostriches have drum sticks, and Rodney ponders the modern marvel known as a dishwasher. Plus, if you order from ICA, you might meet Adrian. We're back in the studio for episode 12!
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May 10, 2019
What In JamNation?!
What happened to the studio this week? We've taken our dog and pony (mic and laptop?) show on the road this week to meet a very special friend: Germaine Thomas. A front woman for the JamNation Band, massage therapist, reality TV baker, and just a generally amazing person. Get to know her story, live from Temple Bar in Gamla Stan. Also, listen until the end to hear your shout out - you know who you are...
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May 1, 2019
Happy Birthday. Happy Valborg. Happy 10th Episode!
Wishing happy birthday to King Carl the 16th (we think?)Gustaf of Sweden. Also, happy Valborg to everyone! Although, beyond bonfires, we're not quite sure what we are celebrating. Plus, the Swedish tradition of leaving things where you found them, inhaling, and strings of letters that can't be pronounced. Listen until the end to find out how you can get a special shout out on next week's episode!
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Apr 24, 2019
Vintage Phones And Cherry Tree Envy
We recap our Easter fun only to discover Sean went to see the cherry trees before the official weekend. *Gasp!* Rodney wants to combine rotary phones with smart phones. Also, bananas are hard to order online. And what's the deal with paying for public bathrooms?
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Apr 17, 2019
Fanmail, Football And IKEA Fun
We get our first piece of fan mail! Also, Sean goes on an exciting IKEA adventure, we check out American football in Stockholm and we prep for Easter.
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Apr 12, 2019
Winter Is Staying
Winter decides it's going nowhere. But it's the middle of April!! Maybe the White Walkers are on the way? Also, be careful when getting your haircut in Sweden. Lucky episode 7!
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Apr 5, 2019
Clogs, Lederhosen And Kalles Caviar
Rodney reminisces about his gorgeous wooden clogs, and he considers putting Kalles caviar on a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Gross. Plus we share some grilling ideas for the start of Spring. We should have eaten lunch first. ;)
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Mar 27, 2019
Season 1: Episode 5
Rodney serenades us with Swedish songs and tries to provide tech support for his mom. Meanwhile, we wonder if you can have fika without kanelbullar. It's our fifth episode already!
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Mar 20, 2019
Season 1 : Episode 4
Sean is back from the Wild West of South Florida! Stories of crazy traffic, rice-less sushi and Spring Breakers. Also, there's some daylight after 6pm in Stockholm (finally!), and Rodney contemplates skiing.
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Mar 6, 2019
2 Guys 3 Crowns S1E3
Rodney has a friendly neighbor! (Who may or may not be Swedish...) Also, what's the deal with Swedish eggs? New episode!
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Feb 27, 2019
2Guys 3Crowns - S1E2
Sean's headed back to the US soon. That means it's time to stock up on Duty Free goodies and other treats from home. Rodney misses his SPAM, but at least he has French's mustard. What are your must haves?
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Feb 26, 2019
2Guys3Crowns S1E1
The first episode of 2 Guys 3 Crowns, where it all began.
American expats Rodney & Sean start their podcast journey and new friendship while sharing their experiences from Stockholm, Sweden.
Dear Listener: Today 10/18/21, 2 Guys 3 Crowns is publishing episode 123!
After 2+ years, the podcast has evolved, developed and matured.
We suggest sampling a few of our more recent episodes to see how far we've come.
—Rodney
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