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

Location:

Sweden

Description:

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

Language:

English

Contact:

+46708236620


Episodes

A Reunion for the Ages

2/27/2023
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 leave us a review if you haven't done so already. It helps other listeners to find our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:38:45

End of an Era

10/26/2022
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:53

Bienvenido a Miami

10/20/2022
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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:46:59

Adios STHLM

9/20/2022
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:37:23

Love and Blunder

9/14/2022
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.

Duration:00:32:52

A Passport is a Document

9/7/2022
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:18

International Men of Mystery

8/30/2022
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/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:56

They DO Exist!

8/24/2022
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 on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:29:54

Hoppapalooza 2022 SPECIAL

8/21/2022
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/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:17:06

Movin' On Out

8/16/2022
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 REQUEST: If you haven't posted a review for 2 Guys yet, PLEASE take a few minutes to do it. You can even post anonymously: https://www.2guys3crowns.se/reviews/new/ For more information about STHLM 5: https://www.sthlmfive.se/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:16

Is This Thing On?

8/9/2022
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:36

Food Fight!

8/2/2022
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/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:10

A Brazilian Invasion

7/26/2022
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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:35

Hot hot heat

6/27/2022
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:20:39

Finger Lickin'

6/20/2022
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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:46

Unsolicited Solicitors

6/13/2022
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. YouTube BONUS: Don't miss this week's After Hours video clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4m_OW5w8dA If you enjoy 2 Guys 3 Crowns, PLEASE support us by posting a review and spreading the word. ► https://www.2guys3crowns.se/reviews/new/ ► WEBSITE https://www.2guys3crowns​.se​ ► INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/2guys3crowns​​ ► FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/2guys3crowns​​ ► TWITTER https://www.twitter.com/2guys3crowns​​ ► WEBSHOP https://shop.spreadshirt.se/2guys3crowns Varmt välkommen! Welcome to the weekly 2 Guys 3 Crowns podcast, the definitive podcast about what it’s really like to live in Stockholm, Sweden. As seen through the eyes of 2 Americans (one who is half Swedish), you’ll get to know the amazing, the bizarre and best kept secrets of the capital of Scandinavia. Join Sean Dougherty & Rodney Hiram weekly on your favourite streaming service. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:29:01

Low Power?!?

6/7/2022
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.

Duration:00:30:20

A Big Fat Greek American Swedish Mother's Day

5/30/2022
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. Full video episodes are available on our YouTube channel here! FOLLOW US on Instagram for frequent updates! Insta REMINDER: if you're enjoying the podcast, please take a minute to leave a review either on Apple Podcasts (gold standard!), Podchaser or our website. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:56

Cat Fights and Kos Play

5/23/2022
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 information.

Duration:00:22:05

Valhalla I Am Coming

5/17/2022
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/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:41:47