Ride Home Rants
"Ride Home Rants" is a podcast brought to you by Comedian Mike "Bono" Bonaventura. The podcast has a different guest each week from a different career field and background talking about what led them into their career and the stops along the way. These guests are your everyday people who provide insight into their own journeys and life goals which we all have. Tune in, check us out, and hear from these great guests!
Podcasting since 2020 • 269 episodes
Ride Home Rants
Latest Episodes
Inside The 2025–26 NBA: Coaches, Contenders, And Chaos
If you love bold calls and smarter hoops talk, pull up a chair. We’re breaking down the 2025–26 NBA season with a roundtable that isn’t afraid to challenge the consensus: international stars versus U.S. headliners, why culture may beat hype thi...
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Season 5
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Episode 265
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1:04:50
What Happens When Laughter Meets Purpose and Education
The car is moving, the mics are live, and Big Energy fills the cabin. We welcome Steve from Cleveland’s southeast side—a former class clown turned campus champion—who proves that humor, heart, and hard work can live in the same room. We trade l...
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Season 5
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Episode 264
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1:02:31
From Mat to Mentor: Jaleel Richardson on Wrestling, BW Pride, and Building a Life That Lasts
A single visit changed everything. Jaleel Richardson walked Baldwin Wallace with his family on a bright day, talked wrestling with Coach Gibbs, spotted a comic shop across the street, and realized the fit was bigger than a roster spot. That dec...
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Season 5
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Episode 263
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42:46
Cool Breeze and Autumn Leaves; Why the Fall Season is the Best
Our annual All Things Fall episode kicks off with our panel of guests representing greater Northeast Ohio while Mike represents Central Ohio in Columbus. This panel of contributors breaks down their opinions of last falls exceptionally warm wea...
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Season 5
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Episode 262
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49:05
Finding Your Path: From Journalism to Education with Steve Scheidt
Ever wonder how your earliest experiences shape your entire worldview? Steve Scheidt knows firsthand. After spending his first five years in Nairobi, Kenya, his return to the United States came with a startling question at the Chicago Zoo: "Why...
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Season 5
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Episode 261
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1:02:11
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