May 30, 2026
Side Friction - Episode 130 - "Round Rage”
May 30th, 2026
Bob, Greg, and Ryan the Ride Mechanic start with the expected chicken nugget story, well, after a rabbit trail of course. The rest of the show covers about an equal mix of news and rabbit trails.
May 23, 2026
Side Friction - Episode 129 - "Cheaper than a Ballroom”
May 23rd, 2026
Bob and Ryan the Ride Mechanic have a lot of fun and entertaining conversations about the recent news in the park industry and step into the tech industry a bit including an incredibly cool project you can build.
May 16, 2026
Side Friction - Episode 128 - "Ultra Plywood Canyon”
May 16th, 2026
Bob, Greg, and Ryan the Ride Mechanic are back to talk about a selection of dumb park moves, Six Flags Themeing, parks that are closing (and aren't) as well as some other random stuff including the typical off the rails talk mixed in.
May 2, 2026
Side Friction - Episode 127 - "Gone Wild”
May 2nd, 2026
Bob, Greg and Steph keep rabbit trails to a minimum this week but that's only because a lot of the stories in the news are entertaining enough so there is plenty to laugh at even amongst some of the negative stories for the week.