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! Please l…

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 tu…

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. Hosted on Acast. See a…

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 …

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). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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) po…

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? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…

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. Hosted…

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 t…

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! SPECIAL REQ…

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, S…

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 con…

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 Braz…

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 disappear…

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. Hosted on Acast. See acas…

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 s…

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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…

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? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…

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…

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 vi…

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 s…

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 Bu…

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …

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-Cor…

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…

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 …

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! Hoste…

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.yout…

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). H…

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 Eas…

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 d…

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, Rod…

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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. Hosted on Acast. See …

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. Hosted on Acast. …

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 che…

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! If…

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

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 …

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,…

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. Hosted on Acast. See…

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 menti…

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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.…

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 …

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 festi…

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. …

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 chan…

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…