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Grub by Mike McCoyAug 12, 2026August 8, 2026
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Cowboy Breakfast Sliders with sausage, bacon, egg, and cheddar on King's Hawaiian rolls

King’s Hawaiian Rolls: Sliders for Every Meal

Somewhere in Hawaiian history, nobody wrote down whether the actual kings ate anything like King’s Hawaiian rolls. Big oversight if you ask me. I don’t know if they really did, but if they did, it […]

Garage by Mike McCoyAug 10, 2026August 8, 2026
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Ferrari Luce four-door EV, straight-on front view showing its narrow headlights and closed-off grille

Ferrari Built the Ugliest Car in Years. It Sold Out Anyway.

I saw the Ferrari Luce for the first time and legitimately laughed. Four doors, a face only an aerodynamicist could love, and a name that means “light” but drives like an apology. My first instinct […]

Gear by Mike McCoyAug 7, 2026August 8, 2026
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The Roxon Flex Companion is a $50 modular multitool that swaps out its D2 steel blade in seconds, turning TSA-compliant for carry-on flights.

I Found the One Multitool That Never Gets Confiscated at the Airport

If you fly for work often enough, you’ve got a graveyard of gear you lost to a TSA bin. A knife here, a multitool there, gone forever because you forgot to check a bag or […]

Grub by Mike McCoyAug 6, 2026August 8, 2026
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Philly cheesesteak recipe using grocery store shaved beef: sauté onions, brown the beef in 3 minutes, melt provolone and Whiz on a toasted hoagie roll.

The Philly Cheesesteak You Can Make Tonight With Grocery Store Shaved Beef

You don’t need a trip to Philadelphia to eat a real cheesesteak. This philly cheesesteak recipe uses pre-shaved beef from the grocery store, cooks in under 10 minutes, and gets you sweet sautéed onions, melted […]

Garage by Mike McCoyAug 3, 2026August 7, 2026
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Is the Slate Truck Actually a Smart Buy? It Already Changed Its Battery Once

Let’s be real: most new trucks these days are in an arms race over who can cram the biggest screen into the dash. Then there’s the Slate Truck — a $24,950 electric pickup that ships […]

Gear by Mike McCoyJul 31, 2026August 10, 2026
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The Knafs Doodler Is the EDC Knife That Finally Killed My Pen Problem

Let’s be real — you already carry a knife. You probably already carry a pen too, and if you’re honest with yourself, half the time you can’t find the pen when you need it. The […]

Grub by Mike McCoyJul 29, 2026
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This bacon fried rice recipe swaps in crispy bacon and bacon fat for the sauté, making a 30-minute dinner that beats takeout and pork fried rice both.

This Bacon Fried Rice Beat Every Pork Fried Rice I’ve Had in Years

Let’s be real: pork fried rice has never once given me a reason to make more bacon, and I’ve been sleeping on that for years. This bacon fried rice recipe fixes that oversight completely — […]

Grub by Mike McCoyJul 25, 2026July 25, 2026
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Bacon Burnt Ends: The BBQ Recipe That’s Better Than Bacon Strips Ever Were

Let’s be real — bacon strips are a Tuesday. Bacon burnt ends are an event. This bacon burnt ends recipe takes a 3-pound slab of bacon, cubes it up, smokes it at 250°F for about […]

Garage by Mike McCoyJul 20, 2026
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Split-screen comparison of the 2026 Roush Nitemare F-150 (top) and the Fox Factory Direct Connection DC650 Ram 1500 (bottom)

Roush Nitemare vs. the New Ram Street Truck: Two Very Different Answers to the Same Question

Let’s be real — I stood in front of a Roush Nitemare at SEMA last year and it genuinely blew my skirt up. Regular cab, short bed, lowered stance, blacked-out grille glowing amber, and that […]

Grub by Mike McCoyAug 6, 2025
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Life’s Too Short for Bland Snacks: Try These 5 Bacon Sensations!

Let’s be real for a minute. When you hear the word “bacon,” you probably picture those perfect crispy strips next to a pile of scrambled eggs. And while there’s nothing wrong with that beautiful image, […]

Garage by Mike McCoyJun 21, 2025August 7, 2026
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Is Buying an EV in 2025 a Mistake? I Think So

Let’s talk about something that’s been on my mind a lot lately: electric vehicles. It feels like every single day there’s a new headline screaming about the latest EV that’s going to change the world. […]

Garage by Mike McCoyMay 30, 2025May 31, 2025
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A man stands in a garage looking up at bright, hexagonal LED lights installed on the ceiling. Text overlays read "Tips Tools why these" and "Amazon hex lighting." A blue car is parked to the left.

Obsessed! My New Dimmable Hexagonal Garage Lights Are Insane!

Okay, let’s be real. My garage lighting was… functional. And that’s about the nicest thing I could say about it. It did the job, but it definitely wasn’t inspiring, and there were always those annoying […]

Garage by Mike McCoyApr 26, 2025April 26, 2025
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Budget Garage Upgrade Ideas | DIY Dream Garage Makeover Series Ep. 1

Alright fellas, it’s time to stop pretending your garage “just looks messy because you’re busy.” I  see you. I am you! And that’s exactly why I kicked off the DIY Dream Garage Makeover Series — […]

Gear by Mike McCoyOct 26, 2024August 7, 2026
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"Person heavily laden with an excessive amount of EDC and survival gear, wearing various pouches, packs, and accessories for ultimate preparedness, standing in an outdoor setting with a humorous over-the-top preparedness theme.

EDC vs. Survival Gear: The Ultimate Showdown

Ever found yourself in a heated debate over the essentials you carry daily? No? You’re missing out! Today, we’re diving into the intriguing world of Everyday Carry (EDC) gear versus Survival gear. It&#821[…]

Movies by Mike McCoyOct 11, 2024
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Two people sitting on a couch in a dimly lit room, each holding a bowl of popcorn. A shadowy figure stands behind them

Nightmare Fuel: 5 Classic Horror Films

October’s here, and you know what that means: time to dim the lights, grab some popcorn (extra butter, of course), and dive into the creepiest, scream-worthy horror movies ever made. Whether you’re a horror aficionado […]

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