Episodes

  • How Oil Powered America's Growth: A 250-Year Journey
    Jul 4 2026

    Join us as we celebrate America's 250th birthday with a deep dive into the history of oil drilling, from Edwin Drake's first well to modern drilling technology. We explore how the oil and gas industry has powered America's growth and its vital role in everyday life.


    Key Topics

    History of oil drilling in America
    Edwin Drake and the first oil well
    Evolution of drilling technology
    Oil industry’s impact on American growth
    Modern drilling depths and technology


    Sound Bites

    "Edwin Drake led the drilling of the first American oil well"
    "Oil was sought for lighting before gasoline and plastics"
    "Americans in oil and gas power everything in the country"


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage
    02:08 The Role of Oil and Gas in America
    04:38 The Evolution of Oil Drilling Technology
    05:51 Reflections on America's Energy Future
    06:16 Reflections on America and Independence Day
    08:08 Future Directions and Thematic Focus
    08:16 NEWCHAPTER

    Resources

    History of Oil and Gas Industry - https://www.energy.gov/eere/education/history-oil-and-gas-industry
    Edwin Drake - Pioneer of Oil Drilling - https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edwin-Drake
    Modern Drilling Technology - https://www.oilandgas.com/technology/drilling
    Fourth of July Celebrations in America - https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/july-4th
    Oil and Gas Industry Impact on America - https://www.energy.gov/eere/industry-impact

    Crude Logic Website: www.crudelogic.show


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    9 mins
  • Strait Talk and the Impact on the Market
    Jul 2 2026

    In this episode, we explore the latest developments in the oil and gas industry, including geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, market updates, and industry insights. Join us for a detailed analysis and practical insights into current market dynamics and industry challenges.

    Key Topics

    Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz
    Oil and gas market updates and trends
    Impact of international politics on energy prices
    Industry challenges such as regulation and social issues
    Market analysis including rig counts and commodity prices

    "AI is changing the industry."
    "The Strait of Hormuz remains a major concern."
    "The Strait of Hormuz is still a problem."


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges
    00:14 Geopolitical Factors Affecting Oil Markets
    01:14 Conclusion and Reflections
    07:16 Industry Spotlight: Oil and Gas Pricing Trends
    11:26 Corporate Social Responsibility in Oil and Gas
    12:56 Audience Engagement and Future Plans

    resources

    Pump Jack Apparel - https://www.pumpjackapparel.com
    Crude Logic Show - crudelogic.show


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    14 mins
  • Iran Negotiations and a Wrongful Termination
    Jul 1 2026

    In this episode, Tim and Taber delve into the complexities of the oil and gas market, geopolitical tensions, and industry news, providing insights into how global events influence market dynamics and business practices.


    keywords

    oil and gas, market update, geopolitics, US Iran talks, crude oil prices, industry news, mergers, acquisitions, market volatility


    key topics

    Oil market volatility and factors influencing prices
    Geopolitical tensions and their impact on oil supply
    Industry mergers and acquisitions in midstream sector
    Market reactions to US Iran talks and international negotiations
    The influence of political decisions and news on oil trading


    "Crude's holding the line near 70 bucks"
    "Market is trading on headlines from Doha"
    "Negotiations didn't go well, so we dropped a missile"


    Chapters

    00:00 Market Update and Industry Insights
    03:34 The Politics of Conflict
    05:18 Market Reactions to Geopolitical Tensions
    06:51 Oil Prices and Market Stability
    09:22 Tragic Events and Corporate Responsibility
    12:28 Midstream Acquisitions and Market Dynamics
    14:30 NEWCHAPTER

    Resources

    Pump Jack Apparel - https://pumpjackapparel.com
    Whitewater Ford, Colorado - https://whitewaterford.com
    Baker Hughes Rig Count - https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com





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    14 mins
  • Innovative Lithium Extraction from Oil Wastewater & Invoicing Headaches
    Jun 30 2026

    In this episode, Tim and Taber discuss the latest developments in the oil and gas industry, including innovative lithium extraction methods, market updates, and industry insights. They also share humorous anecdotes and strategic tips for service companies.

    Key Topics

    Lithium extraction from oil wastewater
    Market trends in oil and gas
    Industry challenges and opportunities
    Humor and anecdotes in oilfield work
    Strategies for service companies


    Takeaways

    Oil companies are pioneering lithium extraction from wastewater, reducing environmental impact.
    Market data shows a gradual increase in rig counts, indicating industry recovery.
    Humor and anecdotes can make industry discussions more engaging.
    Efficient processes and technology like iCruise are transforming drilling operations.
    Industry insiders highlight the importance of speed and efficiency in service delivery.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges
    02:55 Subscriber Growth and Analytics Discussion
    06:00 Daily Podcasting and Content Strategy
    08:55 Equipment and Recording Setup
    11:58 Ad Review and Content Preparation
    15:00 Market Updates and Industry Insights
    18:01 Lithium Extraction from Oil Wastewater
    21:11 Rig Count and Employment in Oil and Gas
    24:01 Future of the Oil and Gas Industry
    30:40 Innovative Lithium Extraction from Oil Wastewater
    39:54 Challenges and Future of Electric Vehicles
    46:49 Environmental Regulations and Oil Industry Dynamics
    51:13 The Financial Burden on Service Companies
    01:01:20 Future Directions and Closing Thoughts

    Resources

    Element 3 - Lithium Extraction Company - https://www.element3.com
    Crude Logic Podcast - https://www.crudeloggic.show
    iCruise Drilling Automation - https://www.icruise.com

    Pumpjack Apparel - https://pumpjackapparel.com


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    19 mins
  • AI Data Centers & Why is Ghosting Salespeople is the Industry Norm?
    Jun 29 2026

    Join us as we explore the future of the oil and gas industry, market updates, and the impact of AI data centers, with insights from industry veterans Tim and Tabor.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Setup
    02:57 Who We Are: Backgrounds in Oil and Gas
    12:21 Market Update: Current Trends and Insights
    17:15 Efficiency in Drilling: The Role of Technology
    22:06 U Laterals: Innovations and Challenges
    23:08 Navigating Technical Difficulties
    24:41 Morning Routines and Sustainability
    26:36 Market Updates and Oil Prices
    31:26 The Impact of AI Data Centers
    42:41 Challenges in Oil Field Sales

    Key Topics

    Market update and crude oil prices
    Impact of AI data centers on energy industry
    Rig count and drilling efficiency
    Future industry trends and innovations
    Challenges in water and natural gas supply

    Why ghosting salespeople is the industry norm.



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    27 mins
  • NEW PODCAST! Crude Logic....Coming Soon
    May 7 2026

    This is a new podcast that will have weekly episodes discussing all things oil & gas. We will be tackling the issues the industry faces and the latest developments in our energy industry. We will also be talking industry leaders, newcomers to the industry as well as the people on the ground doing the hard work everyday. So...JOIN US! WEEKLY EPISODES WILL START PUBLISHING SOON.

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