The Chris Waffle Explosion

Hip Hop and Magic the Gathering. Two great things that go great together! Let’s go, Portland! We’ll be doing a couple of songs we haven’t done locally yet!

Our full set from MagWest is right here! Including our new song, "Zelda is Rad ".

MAGWest 2023: Chris Waffle Explosion What happens when nerd rock musician, Chris Waffle, and Canby City Councilor, Sarah Spoon, join forces to create music influenced by their love of pop cultur...

This Friday we are back at the Waypost in preparation for our set at MAGWest 2023 (Official Event)! This time, Sarah Spoon is taking the mic along with a bunch of amazing women MCs. It’s in support of a great cause and we hope to see you there!

Friday night! Come see us perform hear the premier of our brand new song about how rad The Legend of Zelda (1986) is!

The Chris Waffle Explosion Performing at VGM CON 2023 Satirical Nerd Rap Video Games & Music Convention, April 14 – 16, 2023 in Minneapolis.

We are gonna blow the roof off VGM CON! Look out, Minneapolis, we are lowering bars Friday night, 4/14. We’ll even have a new song about The Legend of Zelda. See you there!

Don't forget to come see us live! We have more videos on the way as well, both musical and from our upcoming Alaskan adventures!

The Chris Waffle Explosion Tour Dates Get your tickets to see The Chris Waffle Explosion live.

What have we been up to? Oh just practicing songs from the new album for our first show!

Something cool from the producer of our upcoming album!

Our Kickstarter is now live! If you liked the rap videos on our channel, check it out and help us make some more!

The Chris Waffle Explosion Full Album A full-length rap album by Chris Waffle and $arah $poon, produced by Bill Beats. 50% Nerdcore + 50% Comedy = 100% Certified Bangers

You've seen the videos on our channel...now prepare for the full experience!

Coming soon: The Chris Waffle Explosion Full Album A full-length rap album by Chris Waffle and $arah $poon, produced by Bill Beats. 50% Nerdcore + 50% Comedy = 100% Certified Bangers

Wow! Exciting news? There's a second season of Tiger King about to come out on Netflix. Remember the song we did? Check it out to get caught up for the new season! (Link in comments)

Halloween is almost here and this week we checked out a super cool outdoor Halloween display in Canby!

Anderson Cove - An Epic Outdoor Halloween Display in Canby! Every year, world-renowned magician Scott Anderson and his family create an epic pirate themed Halloween display in Canby, Oregon! It's right by Northwoods ...

Look what finally arrived!

UNBOXING our new ORIGAMI PADDLER! We had been thinking about getting some kayaks in order to enjoy Oregon's beautiful waterways when the pandemic hit and when we came across the Origami Paddl...

Powerland Halloween - Brooks Oregon We were invited to get a sneak peek of Powerland Halloween - Pirates of the Portal Stone - located at the Powerland Heritage Park in Brooks, Oregon. It's a ...

OUT NOW! WORLDWIDE!

Yesterday was the 50th anniversary of Enchanted Forest opening to the public. We went to celebrate with them!

https://youtu.be/UcyCGF-UXDw

We went to Enchanted Forest's 50th Anniversary! We had another fantastic time at Enchanted Forest. This time, we got to celebrate the park's 50th anniversary with the Tofte family!

Is it crowded at the Happiest Place on Earth these days?

Our visit to DISNEYLAND - Late July Crowds and Review! It was Chris' birthday on July 25th, so what better way to celebrate than with a visit to the Happiest Place on Earth? See the crowds and hear what we thoug...

Have you been to Avengers Campus at Disney's California Adventure yet? Check out our visit and review!

Our first visit to AVENGERS CAMPUS at DCA! It's our first time visiting Avengers Campus at Disney's California Adventure! We rode on Web Slingers: A Spider Man Adventure and saw Spidey fly through th...

Enchanted Forest - Ice Mountain Bobsleds FULL EXPERIENCE Here's a front seat view at the OTHER Matterhorn, Enchanted Forest's Ice Mountain Bobsleds!

Join us for a ride on this unique hybrid flume ride!

Enchanted Forest - Big Timber Log Ride FULL EXPERIENCE Take a ride on this one-of-a-kind hybrid log ride. Part flume ride/part coaster...either way you are going to get WET!

We went back to Enchanted Forest to see what’s happened since the pandemic/ice storms/fires. Come see what we found!

A RETURN to ENCHANTED FOREST - What's changed in 2021? Yes! We have finally returned to Oregon's only theme park. They are back in action and we visited to see how the pandemic, ice storms and wildfires have aff...

We went to this weird and creepy old-timey penny arcade! Check it out and don’t forget to like and subscribe!

Old Time Fun at MUSEE MECANIQUE Antique Arcade! While down on Fisherman's Warf in SF, we took a look inside this antique coin operated arcade. So many executions!

Time to get on board for some wine tasting!

Napa Valley Wine Train 2021 FULL EXPERIENCE We headed down to the beautiful Napa Valley to take a trip on the Wine Train! Joining us is Kyle from Kyle's travel channel and his wife, Jenny. We included...

Nerds in Oregon is back on track! Here's our take on Hotel Zephyr in SF!

Our stay at HOTEL ZEPHYR in SF! We spent a weekend in San Francisco and stayed at Hotel Zephyr. This little hotel across the street from Pier 39 was a lot of fun. Here is our full review!

NEW CONTENT COMING SOON

And...............WE'RE BACK!

Join us as Chris returns to the land of his Irish forefathers and learn about all the exciting things to see in Irene and Wakonda South Dakota!

Spoiler Alert: There's a grain elevator!

NiO Top 5 in Irene & Wakonda SD While headed back home with puppy Gus during our pandemic roadtrip, we made a pit stop to the land of Chris' forefathers. Check out our top five things to se...

What is Wall Drug? What isn’t Wall Drug? Where is Wall Drug? Why is Wall Drug?

All these questions and more are not answered in our latest video!

WALL DRUG is Full of ANIMATRONICS and DRUGS! Our next stop was Wall, SD, home of the world famous WALL DRUG. What is Wall Drug? The real question is what ISN'T Wall Drug. Come join us for a quick walk a...

The next stop on our pandemic road trip...Deadwood, South Dakota, pardner!

NiO Pandemic Roadtrip - DEADWOOD 2020 Our next stop was Deadwood, SD! Or as we call it, Cowboy Vegas! We saw a shootout and checked out Mt. Marah cemetary. We also drank and gambled like real cow...

Spooky season is upon us and we had a chance to check out Clackamas County Fair Grounds’ brand new drive-thru haunt!

2020 Clackamas County SCARE FAIR! Chris gets a special behind the scenes look at the new Drive-thru Haunt at the Clackamas County Fair Grounds with special guest Greg Parker! Then when darkne...

The next stop on our pandemic road trip? Cody, Wyoming! Come along, cowpokes, and see what happened!

NiO Pandemic Roadtrip - Cody, WY This is our third stop heading out on Operation: GET GUS! We traveled across the country to get our puppy and on the way, saw some amazing parts of the count...

A new video continuing our pandemic road trip adventure is up! After admiring some grand Tetons and making a pit stop at Jenny Lake, we ended up at a crowded Yellowstone. What did we think? Check it out!

NiO Pandemic Roadtrip -Tetons/Yellowstone This is our secondstop heading out on Operation: GET GUS! We traveled across the country to get our puppy and on the way, saw some amazing parts of the count...

We’re back with tales from our pandemic road trip to get our puppy, Gus! First stop? Jackson Hole, WY!

NiO Pandemic Roadtrip -Jackson Hole, WY This is our first stop heading out on Operation: GET GUS! We traveled across the country to get our puppy and on the way, saw some amazing parts of the count...

Like we said, it’s smooth!!!

Pattrn on Twitter “Cows at a creamery in Oregon are producing milk for cheese, ice cream, and...alcohol? TMK Creamery is turning whey into a vodka called "Cowcohol" in an effort to eliminate byproduct waste. 🐄 https://t.co/ureDn3k3JS”

We miss making videos out at our favorite places, so we crafted this fine musical ode to The Tiger King from our home! Enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O73zeEI6EdY

The Chris Waffle Explosion - I Heart U Tiger King We started losing our minds being sheltered in place during the pandemic and this is the result.

We're back this week with another in our "Best of Portland" series. This time we hung out in the Sellwood/Moreland area. Can you guess our Top Five spots?

NiO Best of Portland - Top Five in Sellwood/Moreland For this installment of our Best of Portland series, we're hanging out in the Sellwood/Moreland district; home to some super cool antique stores, bars and th...

A little late this week but here’s a peek at the coolest museum we saw in Tokyo!

https://youtu.be/hQF5RhYJaho

We Visited TeamLab Borderless in Tokyo! While in Tokyo, we went over to Odaiba and visited the coolest digital art museum in the world! Spoiler Alert if you haven't been there. It should really be ...

New video Tuesday! Couples we know sometimes ask us about the goal setting weekends we do every January. This year, we decided to document the journey and walk you through the steps!

https://youtu.be/X5mAUhvNFew

Couples Goal Setting for 2020 in Tacoma We get away for the weekend each January and talk to each other about our hopes and dreams for the coming year. We then set our goals and figure out how to m...

Just in time to close out 2019, we go way back to 1978/79! Check out little Chris as he romps around the original Nee Orleans Square and does a choo-choo dance of excitement watching Big Thunder Mountain being built!

https://youtu.be/SKx3z6m1-vY

DISNEYLAND 1978 - Big Thunder Under Construction! We share some more of Chris's family's old home movies. This time we visit Disneyland in '78/'79 and check out Big Thunder being built!