
Show overview
SwitchCast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 189 episodes. That works out to roughly 220 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 7th season.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h and 1h 17m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Comedy show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 11 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 48 episodes published. Published by Doug Tabbutt.
From the publisher
SwitchCast is the automotive news and entertainment show that’s not just for car people. Hosts Doug Tabbutt and Tyler Sanders bring the snark to the car world each week with their skillfully blended cocktail of automotive advice, personal finance, and extra-dry humor.
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S7 Ep 2Arkansas State Trooper Fired After a PIT Maneuver on the Wrong Car
An Arkansas State Trooper was fired after a botched PIT maneuver. Plus we jump into another "speed kills" study and debunk it.Resouces used:Trooper Terminated after PIT ManeuverArkansas Trooper Fired After Pitting The Wrong Car During Chase"Like Shooting. a Gun Into a Crowd"Speed CamerasSpeeding in a School Zone in New YorkWhat is My Probability of Getting Into a Car Accident?Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Visit our sponsors:Shaughnessy Overland ExpressSuperCarClaims.comRace Tools DirectSolon SpineEpicVINSwitchcarsFollow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S7 Ep 1The Controversial Porsche Cars North America Lawsuit
While we're not lawyers, I think we've cracked the case on the hot-topic Porsche Cars North America lawsuit.Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:Shaughnessy Overland Express: A truly reputable auto transport companyhttps://www.soexinc.com/?utm_source=switchcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorshipSuperCarClaims.com: Don't Let a Dirty Vehicle History Cost You!https://www.supercarclaims.com/?utm_source=switchcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorshipRace Tools Direct: Racer Tested, Racer Approvedhttps://racetoolsdirect.com/?utm_source=switchcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorshipSolon Spine: Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!https://solonspine.com/?utm_source=switchcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorshipEpicVIN: The supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd&utm_source=switchcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorshipSwitchcars: The Enthusiast's Dealershiphttps://switchcars.com?utm_source=switchcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorshipFollow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 37Aston Martin Is Broken & the Worst Retro Cars
We're back to our old format of one giant, longer episode recorded in one take! You dig this new format?Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 36The Wild Story Behind this Aston Martin V8 Vantage Purchase
Dan bought his dream car, an Aston Martin V8 Vantage, and the story behind his obtaining of it is pretty bizarre.Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 35Bring a Trailer and the AI Cadillac
An AI-generated (well, kind of) Cadillac DeVille somehow made its way onto Bring a Trailer and we had to talk about it. To be more accurate, it was a real Cadillac DeVille who's images were altered using AI for some reason...either way, the lynch mob came out in full force for this one. Justified? Let's talk about it.Resources used in this episode:https://www.mncrime.com/latest/walser-automotive-group-charged-in-minnesota-vehicle-tax-evasion-caseSupport us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 34The Lawsuit That Could Change How You Buy Cars
Automakers like Rivian are challenging state laws that block them from selling cars directly to buyers, and the legal stakes are bigger than they look. We, joined by our friend Burt Davdison from Diehl Automotive, break down why Ohio is at the center of the fight and what it could mean for the future of car buying.Sources used for this video:https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/08/rivian-sues-ohio-over-direct-car-sales-ban/https://www.autonews.com/opinion/guest-commentary/an-guest-commentary-don-hall-scout-motors-1223/Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 33How Much Did We Spend on Maintenance Last Year?
Let's take a look back at 2025 and how much we put toward maintenance for our vehicles?Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 32The Best and Worst Auction Results of 2025
Resources used in this episode:https://www.thedrive.com/news/nissan-skyline-gt-r-owners-suing-laguna-seca-after-negligent-tractor-driver-smashes-cars-during-red-flagSupport us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 31Deposits for Holding Cars & Another Car Dealer Goes to Jail
Taking deposits to hold cars for buyers is something that's hotly debated in the car industry (believe it or not) - let's get into why deposits matter. Plus, a Pennsylvania car dealer goes to jail.Resources/articles referenced in this episode:https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdpa/pr/harrisburg-drug-trafficker-sentenced-20-years-prison-trafficking-marijuana-and-cocaineSupport us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 30Doug Needs to Vent & Cars as an Asset Class
Doug needs to vent about the "joys" of business ownership. Plus well discuss the real risks and real downsides of collector cars going up in value at an astronomical rate.Resources/articles referenced in this episode:https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/missy-elliotts-300k-lamborghini-was-wrecked-by-a-joyride.html/https://www.carscoops.com/2025/12/nissan-just-confirmed-twice-the-nismos-and-a-mystery-sports-car/Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 29Lucid Isn't Liquid & the Reality of LS Swaps
We read an article recently (linked below) doing a deep dive into Lucid's finances and, man, it reads like a comedy. Also, Tyler walks us through the reality of "just LS swap it."Resources/articles referenced in this episode:https://ssoreport.com/a-look-at-lucidhttps://www.sikky.com/rx7turnkey/Flop of the week:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DRi3MaggG38/Prop of the week:skoda-storyboard.com/en/skoda-world/rally-champion-fuel-efficiency-record-holder/Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 28Stick Swaps & Why Driving Manual Makes You a Safer Driver
Are stick swaps worth it? In today's age of cars where everyone cars about ROI, it's a question we get a ton, so let's discuss it.Resources/articles referenced in this episode:https://www.thedrive.com/news/he-turned-his-miata-into-a-side-hustle-by-teaching-enthusiasts-to-drive-stick-hell-pay-you-to-do-the-samehttps://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/family-relationships/article/distracted-driving-is-a-real-problem-for-teens-these-parents-think-theyve-found-the-solution-110001619.html?guccounter=2Flop of the week:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DRi3MaggG38/Prop of the week:skoda-storyboard.com/en/skoda-world/rally-champion-fuel-efficiency-record-holder/Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 27How Tariffs are Affecting the Car Market
Let's talk about how tariffs are impacting the car market for both classic cars and used cars.Articles mentioned in this episode:https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/american-consumers-have-had-it-with-high-car-prices-0eb23424?st=eKFAJ5&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalinkhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/ford-general-motors-disturbing-news-143300807.htmlhttps://niada.com/dashboard/senate-committee-to-hold-hearing-on-automobile-affordability-in-january/https://www.wcshipping.com/blog/2025-us-car-import-trends-countries-car-shipping-insightsSupport us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 26Estate Auctions, Hyundai, and "Right to Repair"
We talk a ton about auctions, but we've never discussed Estate Auctions specifically. Let's dive into the nature of these things. Plus, Tyler will go over how the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is trying to restrict drivers from replacing their own brakes. Articles mentioned in this episode:https://www.thedrive.com/news/replacing-brake-pads-on-a-hyundai-ioniq-5-n-requires-a-professional-mechanics-loginSupport us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 25The End of Pitt Race and Porsche's "Tunnel Mode"
Pitt Race has gone away to make way for an AI Data Center, and they're auctioning off literally everything, down to the urinals.Also, Porsche has announced a new "tunnel mode" and, holy smokes, is it lame.Articles mentioned in this episode:https://savepittrace.org/index.htmlhttps://savepittrace.org/content/Artificial%20Intelligence%20and%20the%20Data%20Center%20Paradox.pdfhttps://www.autoblog.com/news/porsches-tunnel-mode-is-proof-they-understand-driving-joy-better-than-anyoneLink to the auction:https://www.kikoauctions.com/auctions/pittsburgh-international-race-complex-karts-cars-equipmentSupport us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 24The Hot Crazy Matrix for Cars
Tyler has put together a graph depicting the relationship between price and mileage; it ended up becoming the Hot Crazy Matrix for CarsArticles mentioned in this episode:https://www.freightwaves.com/news/shaquille-oneals-180000-range-rover-stolen-in-suspected-transport-scamSupport us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 23This Porsche 911 GT3 RS Auction Was a Disaster
Every once in a while, we'll cover auction results on the podcast and, boy oh boy, was there a doozy this past week.Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

S6 Ep 22Is a Cheap Porsche Actually Cheap?
For those who missed last week's show, Tyler sold his beloved Porsche 996 to get a GT3. After all the miles were driven and all the memories were made and all the service was serviced, let's discuss whether or not owning a "cheap" Porsche 996 is actually cheap.Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Articles mentioned in this episode:https://www.nbcnews.com/business/autos/electric-vehicle-ev-slowdown-rcna237652https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/global-ev-sales-hit-record-21-million-september-research-firm-says-2025-10-14/https://electrek.co/2025/10/13/elon-musks-spacex-and-xai-are-buying-teslas-unsold-cybertrucks/Flop of the week:https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a68849922/kia-telluride-off-road-stuck-telluride-colorado/Please visit our sponsors:https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://switchcars.comhttps://epicvin.com/?a_aid=vvttz3hc9ogvd- the supplemental vehicle history reports you really need. Use our affiliate link!https://solonspine.com/ - Are you crooked? Solon Spine will straighten you out!Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars