For the first time ever, the MTV reality star and his wife Lauren join us to reveal how he came up with his bad-boy character before season one of Jersey Shore. Now 4 years sober, the celeb is out to help others. If you or someone you know is in need of help log onto www.banyantreatmentcenter.com or call Mike's dedicated phone line at (888) 270-5712.  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices