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Baseball Builds Character: Cam & Corey with Washington’s Home Team at the American Legion Centennial

American Legion 100th Anniversary — Mid-South Regional, Washington, MOHosted by Corey Schonhorst & Cam Janssen • Featuring Washington’s winning hometown squad: Brody, Andrew, and Drew.A century of service, sportsmanship, and community—celebrate the American Legion’s 100th with a sideline conversation that captures why baseball still brings us together. Corey and Cam meet Washington’s hometown team fresh off a win to talk work ethic, role models, mechanics, mindset, and what it really takes to chase a dream on and off the field.What We Cover-Game recap & momentum: defense locked in, pitching on point, bats heating up-Role models & baseball IQ: Yadier Molina, Matt Carpenter, Kolten Wong, Mason Winn—and what young players borrow from the pros-Velocity & mechanics myth-busting: why radar “from the hand” vs “at the plate” matters, and how modern training + recovery changed the game-Multi-sport advantage: baseball + basketball/track/hockey—building speed, balance, and competitiveness-Low-cost development: at-home drills, cage reps, and learning from YouTube/film to sharpen mechanics-Mindset & fears (real talk): snakes, open water, tornado country—handling nerves and uncertainty like athletes do-Future paths: college ambitions—from physical therapy to engineering/architecture—and Cam’s advice to “hang with the builders”-Community heartbeat: why American Legion baseball still teaches discipline, teamwork, and leadership that lasts a lifetimeWhy It MattersFor 100 years, American Legion baseball has been a launchpad for character: respect for the game, respect for each other, and pride in the hometowns that raise us. This episode is a snapshot of that legacy—hard work, humor, and hope.Call to ActionIf this story inspired you, subscribe for more conversations from the diamond and beyond. Share this with a parent, coach, or player who loves the game. To support the mission, get involved with your local American Legion post, volunteer with youth sports, or donate to programs that keep these opportunities thriving.Thanks to: The tournament hosts, the Washington community, and every volunteer making the Centennial Celebration unforgettable.#AmericanLegion #AmericanLegion100 #AmericanLegionBaseball #WashingtonMO #MidSouthRegional #YouthBaseball #HighSchoolBaseball #CamJanssen #CoreySchonhorst #BaseballLife #Pitching #PlayerDevelopment #Community #SportsmanshipFollow Punchline Productionshttps://www.instagram.com/punchline_productions_314/https://punchlineproductions.co/

Your Weapon Is the Last Resort: A Marine Raider on Readiness, Family & Freedom | American Legion 100

American Legion 100th Anniversary SpecialHosted by Corey Schonhorst & Cam Janssen with guest Keith Waldrop (Marine Raider, Co-Founder—Asymmetric Solutions)What does real readiness look like—for your family, your community, and a free nation? In this American Legion centennial conversation, a 9/11-generation Marine Raider sits down with Corey and Cam to get practical about situational awareness, de-escalation, and why a weapon is always the last resort. It’s honest, grounded, and built on service.What We CoverKeith’s path: small-town Missouri → Force Recon → Marine Raiders → Asymmetric SolutionsThe 9/11 generation: unity, service, and what it taught us about resilienceShooting vs. fighting with a firearm—stress, environment, and responsibilityHome scenarios: why your goal isn’t to “clear the house,” it’s to barricade and protect what has a heartbeatPublic settings: reading behavior, de-escalation first, and understanding crowd dynamicsTravel safety: simple steps (like registering with State Dept. alerts) that most people skipFemale-specific self-defense and building true confidence (not fear)Myths, movies, and “sprinkles of truth” in military storytellingA candid detour: UFO chatter, curiosity, and critical thinkingWhy It Matters—American Legion 100For a century, the American Legion has stood for veterans, families, and freedom. Readiness isn’t paranoia—it’s stewardship. This episode honors that legacy with level-headed training principles that empower everyday Americans to protect what matters most.GuestKeith Waldrop — Marine Raider (MARSOC) veteran; Co-Founder at Asymmetric Solutions (military, law enforcement & civilian training).🔗 Learn more: Asymmetric Solutions https://asymmetricsolutionsusa.com/Call to ActionIf this conversation moved you, subscribe for more service-driven stories and practical skills. Share this episode with a veteran, first responder, or family who’d benefit. To support the mission behind the American Legion’s next 100 years, connect with your local post and get involved.Highlights“A weapon is your last resort—de-escalation comes first.”“Know your environment: angles, bystanders, and what’s behind your target.”“Don’t ‘clear the house’—consolidate your loved ones, barricade, call 911.”“Awareness is greater than fear. Confidence comes from training and calm.”#AmericanLegion #AmericanLegion100 #Veterans #Service #MarineRaider #ForceRecon #AsymmetricSolutions #CamJanssen #CoreySchonhorst #SituationalAwareness #DeEscalation #HomeDefense #TravelSafety #FemaleSelfDefense #Community #Freedom #PodcastFollow Punchline Productionshttps://www.instagram.com/punchline_productions_314/https://punchlineproductions.co/

Cam Takes the Plunge with Spas and More | Camversations EP 9

In this special on-location episode of Camversations, Cam Janssen heads to his hometown of Eureka, Missouri to witness the installation of a state-of-the-art Michael Phelps edition Master Spa. Joined by Angie and Brian from Spas & More, Cam dives into the perks of owning a swim spa: versatility, affordability, and year-round use.Cam gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the entire setup process, crane and all.From aquatic treadmills to saunas and cold tubs, the team at Spa & More breaks down why this alternative to a traditional pool might be the perfect addition to your backyard.Visit Spas and More for all of your hot tub and swim spa needs:https://spasandmorestl.com/https://www.facebook.com/SpasandMore/Find Cam online:https://www.instagram.com/cam_janssen25/?hl=enFollow Punchline Productionshttps://www.instagram.com/punchline_productions_314/https://punchlineproductions.co/

Sizzling Steaks & Spicy Poppers: Celebrating Slyman Brother’s 60th Anniversary!

On this sizzling episode of Camversations, Cam Janssen takes us behind the cooktop—and behind the scenes—at Sliman Brothers Appliances in celebration of their 60th anniversary serving St. Louis. Alongside the crew, Cam fires up a top-of-the-line Wolf cooktop to cook steak tacos and jalapeño poppers while stirring up laughs, stories, and maybe even a little smoke.From kitchen chaos to cocktail creations, it’s all heart, heat, and hilarity. Meet the Slyman family, hear about their legacy.00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message00:43 Slim and Brothers: A St. Louis Legacy00:56 Cooking Steak Tacos and Jalapeno Poppers01:04 High-Tech Appliances at Slim and Brothers01:29 Preparing Jalapeno Poppers02:37 Cooking Tips and Techniques04:05 Mixing Cocktails with Alexis05:25 Steak Cooking Demonstration06:43 Jake's Story: The Family Business09:01 Tasting the Final Dishes09:42 Wrapping Up and Celebrating 60 Years10:22 Holiday Traditions and Family Fun10:53 Halloween Memories and Costumes11:49 Cooking and Kitchen Banter15:21 Family Introductions and Legacy17:52 Final Thoughts and Thank Yous👉 Shop at Slyman Bros Appliances:https://slymanbros.com/👉 Visit woodhatspirits.com to find your flavor and support a true Missouri original.👉 Try Código 1530 Tequila https://codigo1530.com/en-us/👉 Subzero & Wolf Kitchen Appliances https://www.subzero-wolf.com/Follow Punchline Productionshttps://www.instagram.com/punchline_productions_314/https://punchlineproductions.co/

Muscle & Metal - Cam’s Garage Tour at Fairway Automotive | Camversations EP 8

On this episode of Camversations, Cam Janssen hits the pavement as he teams up with owner Jason Gallahue and the rest of the crew at Fairway Automotive for a full-throttle day under the hood. From roaring engines to wrench-turning grit, Cam dives into the fascinating world of what goes into repairing muscle cars, and the kind of team that keeps a shop like Fairway running at top gear.Be sure to support Dogs For Our Brave at Fairway's Upcoming Car Show! Get your tickets NOW!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fairway-automotives-10th-annual-anniversary-party-car-show-tickets-1147668620739Visit Fairway Automotive:https://www.fairwayautomotive.com/https://www.facebook.com/FairwayAutomotive/Find Jason and Lindsay:https://www.facebook.com/jason.gallahue.7https://www.facebook.com/lindsay.schenatogallahueFind Cam online:https://www.instagram.com/cam_janssen25/?hl=enFollow Punchline Productionshttps://www.instagram.com/punchline_productions_314/https://punchlineproductions.co/

Exploring HAUNTED Burnt Homes with the Builders Restoring Them! | Camversations EP 7

Cam Janssen takes you inside the eerie remains of burnt-down homes alongside Iconic Construction, the team bringing them back from the ashes with a bold restoration project. These aren’t just ordinary renovations—this site has a dark history, a mysterious arsonist, and a vision that will transform destruction into beauty.With charred walls, collapsed floors, and foundations that have seen better days, the challenge ahead is massive. But the crew at Iconic Construction is up for the task. They specialize in turning disaster into dream homes, and in this episode, we’re following them step by step as they tackle one of their most ambitious projects yet.From structural repairs and design concepts to the final vision for a modern, moody “Sleepy Hollow” aesthetic, we dive into the art and science of rebuilding history.Check out Iconic Constructionhttps://iconicstl.com/Follow Cam Janssenhttps://www.instagram.com/cam_janssen25/https://x.com/CamJanssen25?mx=2https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100013904448014Follow Punchline Productionshttps://www.instagram.com/punchline_productions_314/https://punchlineproductions.co/00:00 – Intro00:45 – Meet the Team from Iconic Construction02:05 – The History of Sleepy Hollow & The Schoolhouse05:08 – The Renovation Vision & Design Challenges07:04 – Major Construction Projects in St. Louis09:16 – Transforming the Schoolhouse into a Unique Event Space13:26 – How to Work with Iconic Construction

St. Louis Blues Alumni Visit Asymmetric Solutions | Camversations EP 6

In this action-packed episode of Camversations, Cam Janssen visits Asymmetric Solutions, a private Special Operations company, to talk with CEO Keith and explore the world of tactical training. Joined by other Blues Alumni and members from Adventure Unknown, this episode takes a deep dive into the into the world of Asymmetric SolutionsKeith gives an in-depth tour of the 1,280-acre Missouri facility, which includes nine small arms ranges, a 13,000-square-foot multi-level shoot house, and a mobility obstacle course designed to simulate real-world challenges. Keith shares the innovative training methods Asymmetric Solutions employs for special operations teams, law enforcement officers, and even civilians focused on self-defense.With contributions from the Blues Alumni and Adventure Unknown members, this visit offers a unique mix of tactical insights, adrenaline-pumping experiences, and camaraderie. Follow Asymmetric Solutionshttps://www.instagram.com/asymmetricsolutions001/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557752911377 https://www.youtube.com/@asymmetricsolutions Follow Cam Janssenhttps://www.instagram.com/cam_janssen25/ https://x.com/CamJanssen25 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100013904448014 Follow Tony Twisthttps://www.facebook.com/TonyTwist18/ https://www.instagram.com/realtonytwist/ Follow Jim Campbellhttps://www.instagram.com/geyerinn/Follow Corey Schonhorsthttps://www.instagram.com/cschonhorst_/ Follow Samhttps://www.instagram.com/samuelcjobe/ Follow Scotthttps://www.instagram.com/scottschuessler/https://adventure-unknown.com/ Follow Jason Fryhttps://www.instagram.com/coachjfry/ #stlblues #stlouis #military #le #sof #security

Inside the Most Famous Monster Truck of All Time – BIGFOOT #1! | Camversations with Bigfoot 4x4

Join former St. Louis Blues players Cam Janssen and Reed Low as they get up close and personal with the legendary Bigfoot Monster Truck in its hometown of Pacific, Missouri! From arcade racing showdowns to climbing inside Bigfoot #1 — the original monster truck that started it all — this episode is packed with non-stop action and nostalgia. Watch as they explore Bob Chandler's legendary office, get a sneak peek at top-secret Bigfoot projects, and witness the sheer size and power of these monster machines up close.With exclusive access to the Bigfoot shop, Cam and Reed check out massive 800-pound tires, engines that produce over 1,500 horsepower, and hear jaw-dropping stories of front flips, car crushes, and international tours.Whether you're a fan of monster trucks, motorsports, or just love larger-than-life adventures, this episode will have you hooked from start to finish. Buckle up for wild stunts, hilarious moments, and a front-row seat to the world of Bigfoot — where legends are built and every truck has a story.Don’t miss this epic ride through monster truck history with Cam Janssen, Reed Low, Corey Schonhorst, and Bigfoot’s crew of legends!Follow Punchline Productionshttps://www.instagram.com/punchline_productions_314/https://punchlineproductions.co/Check out Spas and More!https://spasandmorestl.com/Follow Reed Lowhttps://www.instagram.com/lowreed34/https://reed-low-34.com/Follow Cam Janssenhttps://www.instagram.com/cam_janssen25/Check out Bigfoot Monster Truck!https://www.youtube.com/user/bigfootoriginalhttps://bigfoot-4x4.myshopify.com/Follow the Cigar Vaulthttps://www.facebook.com/jenafro2022/Check out the Landing Hub!https://landinghub.com/#hometown #local #camjanssen #reedlow #bigfoot #monstertruck #stlblues #cigar

Inside the World of Plumbing & Entrepreneurship | Camversations with Behrle Plumbing

In this episode of Camversations, Cam Janssen is joined by Brandon Behrle, a master plumber and owner of Behrle Plumbing, to explore the world of plumbing, entrepreneurship, and the challenges of running a family business. Brandon shares his journey from growing up in a plumbing family to becoming a licensed master plumber and starting his own company. They discuss the diverse scope of plumbing—from clearing clogged pipes to advanced pipelining—and how Brandon turned his passion for working with his hands into a thriving career.The episode also dives into the real-life challenges plumbers face, including navigating the unexpected, like flooded basements and collapsed sewer lines. Brandon sheds light on the importance of sewer lateral programs that save homeowners from costly repairs, and the role his company plays in helping communities maintain their infrastructure.Cam gets his hands dirty as he joins Brandon on a job site, tackling an old clay pipe repair and learning about the intricate process of pipelining. Along the way, they swap stories about family life, the struggles of balancing work and home, and how entrepreneurship is a constant grind.Check out Behrle Plumbing!https://www.behrleplumbing.com/Check out Spas and More!https://spasandmorestl.com/Follow Cam Janssenhttps://www.instagram.com/cam_janssen25/

Inside the World of Plumbing & Entrepreneurship | Camversations with Behrle Plumbing

In this episode of Camversations, Cam Janssen is joined by Brandon Behrle, a master plumber and owner of Behrle Plumbing, to explore the world of plumbing, entrepreneurship, and the challenges of running a family business. Brandon shares his journey from growing up in a plumbing family to becoming a licensed master plumber and starting his own company. They discuss the diverse scope of plumbing—from clearing clogged pipes to advanced pipelining—and how Brandon turned his passion for working with his hands into a thriving career.The episode also dives into the real-life challenges plumbers face, including navigating the unexpected, like flooded basements and collapsed sewer lines. Brandon sheds light on the importance of sewer lateral programs that save homeowners from costly repairs, and the role his company plays in helping communities maintain their infrastructure.Cam gets his hands dirty as he joins Brandon on a job site, tackling an old clay pipe repair and learning about the intricate process of pipelining. Along the way, they swap stories about family life, the struggles of balancing work and home, and how entrepreneurship is a constant grind.