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Go Fact YourselfEp. 176: Jodie Sweetin & Marc Evan JacksonWe ask the questions, you give the reply on a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Jodie Sweetin has been in show business for most of her life. She’s famous for her role as Stephanie Tanner on "Full House." She’ll tell us what it was like being on a major TV show at such a young age and how she revisited that time in her podcast, "How Rude Tanneritos."Marc Evan Jackson is best known for his stoic performances across a number of TV roles including for "The Good Place" and "Brooklyn 99." He’l...
2025-07-181h 04
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Good Knievel, with Dave Hill and Rob KutnerOn this week’s episode, we welcome back writers Dave Hill and Rob Kutner to chat about their podcast, The Novelizers, plus black metal, blade humor, and so much more!Listen to The Novelizers!Read Dave Hill’s Dark Regards.Read Rob Kutner’s The Jews: 5,000 Years and CountingJordan’s new Spider-Man’s comic is out now!Order Jordan’s new Godzilla comic! Be sure to get our new ‘Ack Tuah’ shirt in the Max Fun store.Or, grab an ‘Ack Tuah’ mug!The Maximum Fun Boo...
2025-06-121h 21
Go Fact YourselfJ. Keith quizzes hosts in MFD Spring BreakIt’s not MaxFunDrive without a wild kickoff spectacular! Former real-life VJ and host of MTV's Spring Break 1999, Dave Holmes, takes your favorite MaxFun hosts through some wacky ‘90s- and Spring Break-themed mini games!!Featuring: Dave Holmes, Jeremy Bent, Oscar Montoya, Dimitry Pompée, Tom Lum, Ellen Weatherford, Alex Schmidt, Brenda Snell, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Dan McCoy, Jordan Morris, Manolo Moreno, Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper, Ella McLeod, John-Luke Roberts, Justin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Mike Cabellon, Sierra Katow, Hal Lublin, Danielle Radford, John Moe, Christian Dueñas, Christian Duguay.
2025-03-191h 19
Maximum Film!Drea and Alonso join MFD Spring BreakIt’s not MaxFunDrive without a wild kickoff spectacular! Former real-life VJ and host of MTV's Spring Break 1999, Dave Holmes, takes your favorite MaxFun hosts through some wacky ‘90s- and Spring Break-themed mini games!!Featuring: Dave Holmes, Jeremy Bent, Oscar Montoya, Dimitry Pompée, Tom Lum, Ellen Weatherford, Alex Schmidt, Brenda Snell, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Dan McCoy, Jordan Morris, Manolo Moreno, Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper, Ella McLeod, John-Luke Roberts, Justin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Mike Cabellon, Sierra Katow, Hal Lublin, Danielle Radford, John Moe, Christian Dueñas, Christian Duguay
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2025-03-171h 19
Troubled WatersBONUS: Dave Holmes hosts MFD Spring BreakIt’s not MaxFunDrive without a wild kickoff spectacular! Former real-life VJ and host of MTV's Spring Break 1999, Dave Holmes, takes your favorite MaxFun hosts through some wacky ‘90s- and Spring Break-themed mini games!!Featuring: Dave Holmes, Jeremy Bent, Oscar Montoya, Dimitry Pompée, Tom Lum, Ellen Weatherford, Alex Schmidt, Brenda Snell, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Dan McCoy, Jordan Morris, Manolo Moreno, Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper, Ella McLeod, John-Luke Roberts, Justin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Mike Cabellon, Sierra Katow, Hal Lublin, Danielle Radford, John Moe, Christian Dueñas, Christian Duguay.
2025-03-171h 19
Go Fact YourselfEp. 149: Adam Felber & Jiaoying SummersIt's a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself! It’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!In this episode…Guests:Adam Felber is a writer, co-host of the “Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone” podcast, and frequent panelist on the NPR quiz show “Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” In contrast with other people who appear on that program, he actually doesn’t care that much about winning. He’ll explain. Plus, Adam tells us why he often has to explain to people that his weight loss journey was absolutely intentional.Jiaoying Summer...
2024-05-031h 15
Go Fact YourselfEp. 146.95 - J. Keith on Dead Pilots SocietyIt’s a #MaxFunDrive crossover!Go Fact Yourself host J. Keith van Straten sat down with the podcast Dead Pilots Society. He and fellow MaxFun hosts Jordan Morris and John Moe discuss unscripted pilots that went nowhere.To hear the full episode, go listen to the latest episode of Dead Pilots Society.Want to be a listener who gets to sit in – or be a guest on the show? Make sure to support us in this year’s MaxFunDrive! maximumfun.org/joinCredits:Theme Song by Jonathan Green.Maxim...
2024-03-2923 min
Go Fact YourselfEp. 146.75 - Listener Sit-In Reactions – BoCo Preview! (#MaxFunDrive)Last year, we selected a few listeners to sit in on recordings of Go Fact Yourself! They got to see just how much work goes into a recording of the podcast and learned a lot along the way (but don’t tell anyone). And they seem to have enjoyed it!Want to be a listener who gets to sit in? Make sure to support us in this year’s MaxFunDrive! maximumfun.org/joinAppearing in this episode:Listeners:Steven WebsterKristen AndersonGiovanni SanchezDiana Hsu
2024-03-2806 min
Go Fact YourselfEp. 146.5 - Clint McElroy & Ella McLeod BoCo Preview! (#McsFunDrive)Just say yes to a preview of the members-exclusive BoCo from Go Fact Yourself!In the full episode…Guests:Clint McElroy is a former radio broadcaster and the father of the McElroy podcast siblings Justin, Travis, and Griffin. Clint is one of the voices behind “The Adventure Zone” podcast where he plays Dungeons and Dragons along with his sons. Clint will tell us what it’s like turning podcasting into a family business and what it’s like to turn an audio show into a graphic novel. Ella McLeod is one of the host...
2024-03-2716 min
Go Fact YourselfEp. 146: Listener Tournament Finals: Ashley Pagnotta & Rich Permenter (#MaxFunDrive!)This episode is part of The #MaxFunDrive! If you love Go Fact Yourself, please go to Maximumfun.org/join to become a MaxFun Member, or to upgrade or boost your existing membership. For a monthly contribution as little as $5 a month, you have a direct hand in helping this show continue. Plus, you have a chance to BE on the show!Happy #MaxFunDrive! We’ve got more fun and surprises for you than ever before. Listen to the pledge breaks for details on all the exciting stuff. And thank you for your support!In...
2024-03-221h 36
Go Fact YourselfEp. 145: Ify Nwadiwe & Laurie Kilmartin (#MaxFunDrive!)This episode is part of The #MaxFunDrive! If you love Go Fact Yourself, please go to Maximumfun.org/join to become a MaxFun Member. For a monthly contribution as little as $5 a month, you have a direct hand in helping this show continue. Plus, you have a chance to BE on the show!Happy #MaxFunDrive! We’ve got more fun and surprises for you than ever before. Listen to the pledge breaks for details on all the exciting stuff. And thank you for your support!In this episode…Guests:Ify N...
2024-03-181h 39
Go Fact YourselfEp. 144.75: Some Favorite Moments (and a preview of MaxFunDrive!)In this special mini-episode, we look back on some of the first 144.74 episodes of Go Fact Yourself!As we approach the beginning of the #MaxFunDrive, listeners and GFY staff discuss some of their favorite moments through the years – everything from meeting iconic actors, to literally bowing before your heroes, to personal connections in times of trouble. Plus, we preview some of the special treats coming for you in this year’s drive – starting March 18!In this episode…Guests:Listener Lyn on Bill Kurtis and John Ullinskey from episode 44.Listene...
2024-03-1530 min
Go Fact YourselfEp. 144.5: Best of Comic BooksFace front, true believers! It’s the Best of Comic Books special from Go Fact Yourself!The superheroes of Marvel and DC comics are everywhere in pop culture, so it makes sense that a lot of our contestants over the years would choose them as their areas of expertise.In this omnibus collection, you’ll hear from guests like John Hodgman and Jackie Kashian discussing characters like Spider-Man and the Legion of Super-Heroes.In this episode…Guests:Jackie Kashian from episode 14John Hodgman from episode 102Dylan...
2024-03-011h 07
Go Fact YourselfEp. 144: Sarah Wayne Callies & Michael YoRemember it, write it down, take a picture: it’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!In this episode…Krystina Arielle is a host and actor, currently fronting “Star Wars: The High Republic,” a multimedia series about stories from the franchise. She appeared on episode 105 of GFY and joins us today as guest co-host.Guests:Sarah Wayne Callies is an actor, perhaps best known for her roles in “Prison Break” and “The Walking Dead.” She recently launched Caliber Studios, a company devoted to creating podcasts. One of her first projects is her...
2024-02-161h 08
Go Fact YourselfEp. 143: David Wilcox & Gretchen McCullochTrivia and podcasting are a love story for the ages on a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!In this episode…Guests:David Wilcox is an award-winning singer and songwriter, who happens to be one of J. Keith’s very favorites. His lyrics showcase his passion for intense and often very personal storytelling, so personal that some people have commissioned him to write songs about their lives – with surprising results. David’s album My Good Friends is available now.Gretchen McCulloch is a bestselling author and award-winning linguist. How did she disc...
2024-02-021h 11
Maximum Film!Episode 335: 'American Fiction' with Ellie FoumbiWe catch up with Cord Jefferson's Oscar-nominated comedy that's about more than you might have guessed. Then, we've got new nominees for the Hall of Excellence: Best Fictional Books!What’s GoodAlonso - Barbara Streisand’s memoirDrea - Mom’s Dave confusionEllie - new season of True DetectiveIfy - clear spheres/foggy balls ITIDICGodzilla Minus One Inching Towards a Near-Record Box Office RunSundance Concluded With Some Big SalesOscar Nominations Came out Last Week…Staff PicksAlonso - Household Saints
2024-02-0258 min
Go Fact YourselfEp. 140: Ron Funches & Ever CarradineYou can’t handle this brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!In this episode…Guests:Ron Funches is a comedian and actor. Ron says that growing up, a lot of people used to make fun of his voice. But now that he’s voiced characters in everything from the Trolls movies to “Harley Quinn” on HBO, he’s more than vindicated. He’ll tell us about how his work focuses on positive affirmations and why he’s so proud to be a dad.Ever Carradine is an actor who has appeared in seri...
2023-12-151h 17
Stop Podcasting YourselfBonus Episode - Commercial Jingles 1We're taking this out from behind the paywall and sharing it with you. Dave and Graham listen to a few commercial jingles sung by our talented listeners. Want to hear more bonus episodes? Support us at $5/month at maximumfun.org/join.
2023-11-221h 07
Go Fact YourselfEp. 138: Anna Camp & Mike SchmidtYou might as well jump into this brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!In this episode…Guest Co-host Niccole Thurman has appeared in shows like HBO’s “Jellystone” and “The Operation with Jordan Klepper” and has very particular criteria for her hotel rooms.Guests:Anna Camp is an actor, best known for her role in the Pitch Perfect movie series. She’ll tell us about some of her upcoming projects and the time that she helped out Morgan Freeman during a difficult moment behind the scenes. Mike Schmidt is a co...
2023-11-171h 13
Go Fact YourselfEp. 137: Kathleen Madigan & Ron PopeLook closely in the water and you’ll see a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!In this episode…Guests:Kathleen Madigan is a comedy icon. How did she get her start? By wanting to have a drink at a decent bar… that just happened to feature stand-up. She’ll tell us what it’s like to have such an extensive career and why throwing the first pitch at a Chicago Cubs baseball game is so complicated. You can find Kathleen on tour.Ron Pope is a singer-songwriter whose song, “A Drop in th...
2023-11-031h 13
Go Fact YourselfEp. 136: Keegan-Michael Key & Elle KeyDrop back and avoid the sack, it’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!In this episode…Guests:Keegan-Michael Key is an Emmy and Peabody award-winning actor, writer, and prodcuer.Elle Key is an award winning film, television, and commercial director and producer. The Keys are the authors of the new book The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor. Elle and Keegan will tell us about how the book was born from conversations they had as they geeked out about the “...
2023-10-131h 11Maximum Film!Episode 309: 'They Cloned Tyrone' with Video DaveWhat’s GoodAlonso - Heartstoppers S2Dave - Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American GladiatorsIfy - Diablo 4: Season of the MalignantITIDICRemembering Paul ReubensBradley Cooper is Skipping the Venice Premiere of MAESTRO in SAG-AFTRA SolidarityStunt Performers and Actors Working to End “Paintdowns” and “Wiggings” Post-StrikeStaff PicksDave - Fresh (1994)Alonso - I Am SomebodyIfy - NimonaVideo Dave’s new album ArticulatedTexTilesWith:Ify NwadiweAlonso DuraldeVideo DaveProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer ...
2023-08-0459 minMaximum Film!Episode 296: 'Suzume' with Karen HanSay it with us: Animation is an art form! Animation isn’t just for kids! Makoto Shinkai’s latest film, Suzume, proves that an animated film with talking cats and teaching students who are temporarily chairs can make a grown person cry. Then, we’ll do a fun audio quiz about famous doors of cinema history.What’s GoodAlonso - Dave White saving the day on Deck the HallmarkDrea - Drag Isn’t Dangerous telethonKaren - Collective action and worker solidarityIfy - Alhambra CostcoITIDICEva Green Wins...
2023-05-051h 04Go Fact YourselfEp. 123: Listener Tournament Finals: Lyn Fortman & Patrick ParkerThis podcast is made possible by our beloved MaxFun Members and is part of the annual #MaxFunDrive! To find out how you can contribute to the show and earn great gifts for as little as $5 a month go to Maximumfun.org/join. Plus, listen to find out how YOU could be a guest on Go Fact Yourself!And… Join Helen & J. Keith on Twitter for an “Ask Us Anything” on Wednesday, March 29 at 1pm PT (4pm ET). @gofactyourpod It’s a beautiful day in the #MaxFunDrive – The latest edition of Go Fact Yourself!Get rea...
2023-03-281h 33Maximum Film!Episode 290: 'Destroy All Monsters' with Dave WhiteIt’s MaxFunDrive 2023! Visit MaximumFun.org/join now, then come back and listen!What’s better that one kaiju? Two kaiju? No, think bigger. We’re talking ALLL monsters…and the sexy alien overlords who are controlling their minds. We’ve got Alonso’s co-host on Linoleum Knife (and in life), Dave White, joining us to expand our kaiju appreciation. Plus, we consider some technology news from real-life 1999 (the year this movie is set – it was released in ‘68) and invent some kaiju of our own.What’s GoodAlonso - Ben & Jerry’s x Tony’s Chocolonely
2023-03-241h 06Go Fact YourselfEp. 122: Griffin and Rachel McElroyThis podcast is made possible by our beloved MaxFun Members and is part of the annual #MaxFunDrive! To find out how you can contribute to the show and earn great gifts for as little as $5 a month go to Maximumfun.org/join. Plus, listen to find out how YOU could be a guest on Go Fact Yourself!Welcome to the podcast, b****! It’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Griffin and Rachel McElroy are the married duo behind the MaxFun podcast “Wonderful!” where they showcase things that bring them joy. That so...
2023-03-211h 30Go Fact YourselfEp. 121.75: jarrett hill & Brea Grant BOCO PreviewMaxFun Members rejoice! Soon you’ll hear an exclusive MaxFun crossover episode of Go Fact Yourself that features jarrett hill from “FANTI” and Brea Grant from “Reading Glasses.”This mini-episode is a special preview of that show. Plus we’ll explain our schedule for the #MaxFunDrive and how YOU can get involved.To hear our complete BoCo episode – plus hundreds of hours of other bonus content – follow the instructions on this video.Appearing in this episode:J. Keith van StraatenHelen Hongjarrett hillBrea GrantWith...
2023-03-1713 minGo Fact YourselfEp. 121.5: Helen’s Las Vegas Warmup … and Some Announcements!It’s a brand new special mini-episode of Go Fact Yourself!Helen Hong delivers some stand-up comedy for our live audience in Las Vegas. Plus, she and J. Keith give you a rundown of the upcoming schedule changes in honor of the MaxFunDrive.Appearing in this episode:J. Keith van StraatenHelen HongTheme Song by Jonathan Green.Live show engineer is Dave McKeever.Maximum Fun's Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.Associate Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.Seeing our upcoming li...
2023-03-0306 minGo Fact YourselfEp. 121: Sean Patton & Evette Dionne**Come see our live-audience show at the Center for Inquiry in Los Angeles on February 26! Info available now now!**Feel free to excuse yourself from the room so you can listen to a new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Sean Patton works hard to stand out in the crowded field of stand-up comedy. His new special, “Number One,” is based on a routine that he performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. With his latest work he strives to be two things: unexpected and honest. Sean will tell us how he achieves that and how he conv...
2023-02-171h 13Go Fact YourselfEp. 120: Brad Rutter & Muffy Marracco**Come see our live-audience show at KPCC’s Crawford Family Forum in Pasadena on February 11! Reserve your seats now!**Have an old friend for dinner and get ready for a new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Brad Rutter has won more money on “Jeopardy!” than anyone in the history of the show, turning his knowledge into a trivia career, which includes ABC’s “The Chase.” What’s the secret to his trivia prowess? Turns out, it’s not studying! Brad will also tell us about how his career also led to becoming not-quite-best-friends with Catherine O’Hara.Mu...
2023-02-031h 09Go Fact YourselfEp. 119: Mike Doughty & Ting LimYou’re on deep background for a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Mike Doughty is a singer-songwriter who’s written music as a solo artist and with the band “Ghost of Vroom.” He finds it easier to start songs than to finish them; so as an incentive to do better, he promised one new song a week for fans who support him on Patreon. He’ll tell us about that and why he would like exactly $35 for his work (sort of) appearing on “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.”Ting Lim is a Singaporean comedian based in Brisbane, A...
2023-01-201h 09Maximum Film!Episode 280: 'Women Talking' with Caroline ElyThe co-host of Good Christian Fun joins us to talk about a movie that is quite good, pretty Christian, and not a ton of fun. But it's also not, as Caroline points out, a "stone cold bummer." It's the latest film from Sarah Polley, based on a book by Miriam Toews, and is fascinating both on a literal and a metaphorical level. We get serious between goofs, and then lighten the mood with a Hotline letter about movie scores.What’s GoodAlonso - Pointer Sisters’ Sesame Street SongDrea - Yung Gravy gives bras to c...
2023-01-131h 09Go Fact YourselfEp. 118: Rose Abdoo & Ben GleibYou might just make it after all! It’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Rose Abdoo is an actor who you can see now in HBO’s “Hacks” and Hulu’s “Reboot.” Her acting aspirations began in college – thanks to how much she hated waiting in lines to register for classes. She’ll explain. Plus we’ll learn more about how seriously Rose takes her characters, from their backstories to their outfits.Ben Gleib is a comedian who’s always looking for new ways to showcase himself. At the peak of the pandemic, he decided t...
2023-01-061h 07Go Fact YourselfEp. 117.5: Best of BroadwayPlaces, everyone! It’s time to lift the curtain on the Best of Broadway special on Go Fact Yourself!We’ve recently brought the podcast back to live audiences for the first time in two years! To celebrate, we’ve put the spotlight on some of our favorite past guests who love musicals and stage performances that were meant for live audiences. That includes guests like actors Rachel Bloom, Jessica McKenna, Eliza Skinner– and more!Plus we’ve got an all-star cast of experts that includes Tony-winners, famed performers, and stand-out composers. Time to take the stage...
2022-12-161h 14Go Fact YourselfEp. 117: Mike Petriello & Abbi CrutchfieldCordon off the area, this an active trivia game show scene – on a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Mike Petriello is a writer for MLB.com. He’s still buzzing from the fact that the baseball season happened – and that we got to see such a strong World Series match-up that included the sport’s newest villain. Mike will tell us how he’s made a career out of researching baseball statistics and analytics, and translating them into something that the average fan can understand. You can also hear Mike on the podcast “Ballpark Dimensions.”Abbi Crut...
2022-12-021h 14Go Fact YourselfEp. 116: Greg Wyshynski & Zainab JohnsonCome to America and bring some new recipes with you – it’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Greg Wyshynski is the Senior NHL writer for ESPN. He writes about hockey after a lifetime of being a fan of the sport; as such, he’s seen it change a lot over the years. While he thinks making changes for player safety should always be applauded, there’s a part of him that will always miss the fights on the ice. You can find more of Greg’s thoughts on hockey on the podcast “Puck Soup.”Zainab Jo...
2022-11-181h 11Go Fact YourselfEp. 115: Rob Corddry & Mimi Pond** Come see us record LIVE in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 6! **Avengers, Assemble – at the Center for Inquiry for a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Rob Corddry is perhaps best known for “Childrens Hospital,” the comedy show that he created and starred in. It was so well-received, it earned him four Emmy awards. But his first Emmy award actually came years earlier as part of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart”... sort of. He’ll tell us about that and explain the skills he’s gathered as an Eagle Scout. Mimi Pond learned to...
2022-11-041h 12Maximum Film!Episode 270: ‘The Invitation’ (2016) with Margo Donohue…and Dave White!No, it’s not the The Invitation that came out this year; we’re taking it back to 2016, when Karyn Kusama’s thoughtful thriller The Invitation was released in theaters. Drea’s away on set, but we’ve got three (sometimes four) Angelenos and a Brooklynite sharing their movie thoughts, as well as their tips for when and how to leave a sketchy party. Oh, and Karyn Kusama was born in Brooklyn!Later, Margo and Alonso imagine their dream casts for dinner party movies, and it’s the first Christmas Movie Minute of the season!.What’s Good...
2022-11-0456 minGo Fact YourselfEp. 114: Clinton Kelly & Jackie FabulousPour yourself a cup of ambition – it’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Clinton Kelly is best known as one of the hosts of the TLC show “What Not to Wear.” For years he critiqued the outfits of others and helped them make better fashion choices. And even though he’s proud of the advice he’s given others, he says his attitude towards clothes has softened these days: If it feels good, wear it! He’ll also tell us about the process of writing his first novel. Jackie Fabulous is a comedian who go...
2022-10-211h 11Go Fact YourselfEp. 113: Amy Schneider & Brandon BlackwellWhat happens in Vegas will be recorded for a podcast – again! Once more, live from the Game Show Boot Camp in Las Vegas, Nevada, it’s a new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Amy Schneider has a 40 game win streak on “Jeopardy!” It’s the second-longest streak in the history of the show; and yet, she and her classmates in 8th grade predicted she would go on to appear on the show. Amy will tell us everything that went into her time as a trivia champion, including perfecting her buzzer technique. Brandon Blackwell is also a “Jeopardy...
2022-10-071h 13Go Fact YourselfEp. 112: James Holzhauer & Victoria GroceViva Las Vegas! Live from the Game Show Boot Camp in Las Vegas, Nevada, it’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!James Holzhauer is one of the all-time great “Jeopardy!” champions, racking up a 32-game win streak. It helped that he approached the game with his skills as a professional gambler. He’ll explain more about that and tell us about how he’s now banned from most casinos on the Las Vegas strip. You’ll also hear more about James’ charity work with Project 150 to help unhoused students in Las Vegas.Victoria Groce...
2022-09-161h 06Go Fact YourselfEp. 109: Audie Cornish & Christian Finnegan**Come see us LIVE in Pasadena and Las Vegas! Go to gofactyourpod.com for tickets!**We’re playing the hits this week on Go Fact Yourself! Audie Cornish made a name for herself as a longtime host on NPR. In January, she decided she was ready for a new challenge: producing audio and television content for CNN. She’ll tell us about some of the bumps in the road of her new journey and tell us the secret to conducting a good interview. Audie’s upcoming podcast will appear on CNN Audio.Chrisitan Finnega...
2022-08-051h 12Go Fact YourselfEp. 103: Travis McElroy & Teresa McElroyIt's #MaxFunDrive time!Support this show for as little as $5 a month and earn great gifts! Go to Maximumfun.org/join. You can also boost your membership for as little as $1/month!Plus… YOU could be a guest on the show!All new, upgrading, and boosting members can opt in to play in our tournament, whose winners get to record a mini-episode of Go Fact Yourself!And listen for details on our stretch goals for even more opportunities. THANK YOU for supporting our show. We literally couldn't do it wit...
2022-05-051h 15Go Fact YourselfEp. 96: Kevin Allison & Parker MolloyVote YES for a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Kevin Allison is best known as creator and host of the podcast “RISK!” The show is all about encouraging people to tell stories that they never thought they’d share in public. He’ll tell us why people want to share some of their biggest secrets – and how more than one person’s secret involves cannibalism.Parker Molloy is a writer, whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Daily Beast and more. But she’s also been described as “Everyone’s first...
2022-01-071h 14
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 718: Ghost Throuple with Dave SchillingDave Schilling (Galaxy Brains podcast) joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of the unreal answer Dan Aykroyd gave when Dave asked about the ghost blowjob scene in Ghostbusters, the inflatable takeover of Christmas yard decor, and how much it would cost to build a monkey cage. Plus, Jesse has a SHORT quiz about the names of places in the English countryside. Check out Dave's podcast with Jonah Ray Galaxy Brains!
2021-12-271h 15Maximum Film!Rebecca Hall's 'Passing' with "Artist, Educator, and Instigator" Nayland BlakeWe have a dang delight for a guest this week. We are joined by the self-proclaimed “artist, educator, and instigator” Nayland Blake to discuss Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut, ‘Passing.’ Drea also suggests that Alonso and his husband Dave dress up as “Turkey Pugsley” from ‘Addams Family Values’ in honor of Thanksgiving. Plus, we have another installment of the ‘Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, M*l G*bson is back to direct ‘Lethal Weapon 5’, the dialect coach for ‘House of Gucci’ is critical of Lady Gaga’s accent work, and Lindsay Lohan is set to star in a...
2021-11-1956 min
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 688: Goat Snatch with Dave HillDave Hill (Drunk Bus movie, The Dave Hill Goodtime Hour podcast) joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of Gaahl the Norwegian black metal vocalist Dave met backstage at a German metal festival, the corpse paint drama raging in the heavy metal community, and the marching band that Dave has gotten testy with lately. Check out DRUNK BUS, the new movie Dave is in!And Dave's comedy album THE PRIDE OF CLEVELAND!
2021-05-201h 31Go Fact YourselfEp. 80: Dave Shumka & Laura HouseGo Fact Yourself is joining forces with Politifact for the United Facts of America -- a (virtual) festival of fact checking -- May 10-13. To get 30% off tickets to the event and to see a special video edition of Go Fact Yourself, visit bit.ly/FactsFest and enter the promo code “FACTS2021” at checkout.And… make sure to listen to our second pledge break for a very special announcement that could put YOU on an episode of GFY...Whether you want to sing about Summer lovin’ or the Big Bang, we’ve got you covered on this sp...
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Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 685: The Paninissance with Dave Shumka and Graham ClarkDave Shumka and Graham Clark (Stop Podcasting Yourself podcast) join Jordan and Jesse for the first week of MaxFunDrive 2021!! They get into all the old Los Angeles restaurants that advertise pastrami, but actually have a different specialty that everyone orders, the time Dave's family rented a video camera to tape him singing the Gilligan's Island theme song, and the sad sitcom intros that made you realize you were up too late when you were a kid. Plus, we get a call from one of Jordan's favorite guys! It's the first week of MAXFUNDRIVE! You can support the sh...
2021-05-061h 33Maximum Film!‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ and the Awful Wigs That Took Us Out of MoviesIn advance of the Academy Awards this Sunday, we’re talking about Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, which was nominated for 5 Oscars including Best Actress for Viola Davis and Best Actor for Chadwick Boseman. We also answer a question from the ‘Hotline’ about the wigs and costumes that have taken us out of a movie. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Steven Soderbergh tries to make the Academy Awards “feel like a movie,” disgraced producer Scott Rudin “steps back” from all of his projects, and Dave Bautista demands to play Bane.Staff Picks:Ify...
2021-04-2359 minGo Fact YourselfEp. 72: Freddie Wong & Erin FoleyWe’re down 40-Love, but we’re gonna turn this prison escape around! It’s a new episode of Go Fact Yourself!Freddie Wong is a filmmaker and host of the podcast “Story Break” right here on the Maximum Fun Network. If you haven’t heard it, Freddie and the rest of the panel improvise silly stories for movies. That includes sequels for movies series like Star Wars and Boss Baby. What’s their secret for such creative ideas? It all starts with the basic understanding that every creative idea is stupid on some level. You can also hear Fred...
2020-12-251h 15Go Fact YourselfEp. 64: Jade Catta-Preta & Dave HillTune up your guitar and try to write one great song… It’s a new Go Fact Yourself!Jade Catta-Preta is best known as the host of “The Soup” on the E! Network. How did she develop into such a strong lead for the show? Well it turns out that she learned english by watching talk show hosts when she was growing up. She’ll tell us more about her time on TV and explain how she’s still making comedy in 2020. You can get tickets now to Jade’s next stand-up show in October.Jade’s fellow...
2020-09-041h 11Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 651: Hunk Factory with Dave SchillingDave Schilling (Full Court Chat podcast, The New Yorker) joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of Los Angeles's newest billboard lawyer Sweet James (and his sex dungeon), how the main job of a WWE writer is to get fired, and some groundbreaking ideas for filling the stands at crowdless sporting events. Plus, Jordan has a Hunk Update. Read Dave's article in The New Yorker!
2020-08-261h 11Maximum Film!‘Before Sunset’ and Its Video Game Adaptation with Dave SchillingDave Schilling is back! And so are Jesse and Celine, the characters in the “Before Trilogy.” This week we’re discussing the second installment, Before Sunset. Ify talks about his bidet and Dave has some questions about Ify’s bidet. Plus, we do our best to adapt Before Sunset into a video game. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, “Bennifer” breaks up, and Napoleon Dynamite, Fahrenheit 9/11, and The Passion of the Christ are all unlikely hits.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joi...
2020-08-2155 minStop Podcasting YourselfEpisode 646 - Mark LittleComedian Mark Little returns to talk milk, skipping stones, and buying ice. Plus, it’s the start of Dad Movie Movie Club with The Hunt for Red October. And it’s the last week of MaxFunDrive 2020. Please support the show at maximumfun.org/join.
2020-08-041h 56Stop Podcasting YourselfEpisode 645 - Debra DiGiovanniComedian Debra DiGiovanni returns to talk Mr. T, crafting videos, and writing dating profiles. Plus, it’s week 3 of MaxFunDrive 2020. Support the show at maximumfun.org/join.
2020-07-281h 20Stop Podcasting YourselfEpisode 644 - Kyle KinaneComedian Kyle Kinane joins us to talk retirement, The Simpsons, and renting out a movie theatre. Plus, Erotic Thrill Month concludes with Basic Instinct. Plus, it’s week 2 of MaxFunDrive 2020. Support the show at maximumfun.org/join.
2020-07-211h 33Stop Podcasting YourselfEpisode 643 - Amanda Brooke PerrinComedian and writer Amanda Brooke Perrin returns to talk pop songs, Lego, and Graham’s new park chair. Then Erotic Thriller Month continues with Unfaithful. Plus, it’s week 1 of MaxFunDrive 2020. Support the show at maximumfun.org/join.
2020-07-141h 46Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 637: Gush of Goggins with Dave Shumka and Graham ClarkDave Shumka and Graham Clark (Stop Podcasting Yourself) join us for the MaxFun crossover event of the year for a discussion of Jesse's daughter's new preoccupation with Scooby-Doo, Graham's newest beard paintings, and public officials that may or may not listen to everyone's shows. Plus, we listen to more Walton Goggins Spirits songs and Jesse brings a surprise!
2020-05-191h 16Go Fact YourselfEp. 57: Walter Koenig & Danielle KoenigGo Fact Yourself is streaming a LIVE edition of the show -- with video! It happens Tuesday, May 5th at 5 PM Pacific. To find out more and to RSVP for free, go to KPCC’s events page.It’s the first-ever father-daughter edition of Go Fact Yourself! Walter Koenig is a pop culture and science fiction icon. He played the character Pavel Chekov on the original “Star Trek” TV series and films. You’d think that having so much of your career tied to one particular role would get tiring. But Walter’s learned to accept his st...
2020-05-011h 14
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 599: Solo Rider with Dave RossDave Ross (The Only Man Who Has Ever Had Sex) joins Jordan and Jesse to talk about Jordan's new strategy for keeping the stank out of his Comfycush Vans, Dave's time doing comedy on Warped Tour, and Jordan's perfect day at Universal Studios riding the new Jurassic Park ride and eating churros. Plus, Dave has a new comedy album out called The Only Man Who Has Ever Had Sex! Go to MaxFunStore.com to get your hands on some sweet Summer Boys of Summer Tour merch!
2019-08-271h 21
Go Fact YourselfEp. 34: Dave Anthony & Xeni JardinThis week’s episode of Go Fact Yourself features topics that are really scary and really funny! Dave Anthony is a comedian, but he loves making people think just as much as he loves making them laugh. He hosts the podcast "The Dollop" where he tells people about the U.S. history that they probably didn’t learn in school. That includes some less-discussed details about George Washington’s teeth. Dave’s opponent is Xeni Jardin! She’s the co-editor of one of the premier blogs on the internet: "Boing Boing". As someone who’s worked with...
2019-04-191h 09
Maximum Film!Whiteness in Cinema and 'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again' with Dave Holmes and Tavia Nyong'oOne of our most divisive episodes to date! The crew is joined by the wonderful Dave Holmes as they review Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. The line is quickly drawn in the sand between those who love this movie and those who hate. You'll have to listen to find out who is on which side! Plus, professor and critic Tavia Nyong'o calls in to discuss "whiteness" as it's presented in cinema. He also elaborates on the recent screening series at the Brooklyn Academy of Music called "BAMcinématek and The Racial Imaginary Institute: On Whiteness." Much to the jo...
2018-07-271h 04
Maximum Film!Skyscraper, The Rock, and a Commemoration of Poetic Justice with Morgan RhodesWe are Alonso-less this week! But no fear, we more than make up for it with our stellar array of guests. We've got the return of Drea "The Dope Rhyme Slaya" Clark. Plus, a first time guest, music supervisor and Heat Rocks host, Morgan Rhodes. The crew is discussing the new Rock film Skyscraper. Several parallels are made between this new "building related action film" and Die Hard. They evaluate the career and acting capabilities of The Rock himself. Plus, Morgan commemorates Poetic Justice on the 25th anniversary of its release. And as always, staff picks. Make sure to listen...
2018-07-201h 06
Maximum Film!Home Invasion Films, TV Shows That Turned Into Movies and 'Breaking In' with LaToya FergusonThis week Ricky, April, and Alonso are joined by TV critic at The A.V. Club, Consequence of Sound, and IndieWire, LaToya Ferguson. They discuss the new Gabrielle Union joint Breaking In (And yes, Ricky does make a Breakin' joke, don't worry). LaToya is convinced that despite the tepid reaction, this is going to be the next Fast and the Furious franchise. The crew discusses their favorite home invasion thrillers, and what makes the genre thrive. Plus, since they have a TV expert on the show, they all discuss the TV shows that were made into movies - the good a...
2018-05-1859 min
Maximum Film!Beauty Standards, Unconventional Sexiness, and I Feel Pretty with Dave WhiteYou'll all feel pretty after this episode! This week's crew is comprised of Ricky Carmon, April Wolfe, Drea Clark, and "Mrs. Alonso Duralde" - film critic, Dave White. They tackle the somewhat controversial new film I Feel Pretty. They discuss beauty standards within the film industry, Amy Schumer, and the juggernaut performance of Michelle Williams as Avery LeClair. Plus, Drea shares a sweet story about Fred Durst and Dave rates some famous sex tapes. Not to mention, the gang talks about those "unconventionally sexy" movie stars that don't get the love they deserve. All on this week's episode!
2018-04-2759 min
Maximum Film!80s Nostalgia, Steven Spielberg, and Ready Player One with Dave SchillingWe got a great episode this week as Ricky, Alonso, and April welcome Birth.Movies.Death and Bleacher Report writer Dave Schilling to the program to discuss Ready Player One. The gang bemoans the overwhelming amount of 80s nostalgia that has taken over pop culture, and how this could be potentially dangerous. Dave stans for the underappreciated Karl Urban film Dredd. They also explore what pop culture world would populate their own personal Oasis. Hint: 'Murder, She Wrote' is a large part of April's virtual reality. Plus, Ricky, Alonso, and April take some time to discuss the MaxFunDrive, which is...
2018-04-071h 04
Maximum Film!Isle of Dogs w/ 'Can I Pet Your Dog?' Hosts Renee Colvert & Allegra RingoThis week we’ve got the hosts of Can I Pet Your Dog -- Renee Colvert and Allegra Ringo -- on the show to share their thoughts about Isle of Dogs, and their favorite furry films of all time. Plus, Renee and Allegra go up against Ricky and April in a battle to see which podcast hosts have a greater knowledge of films starring dogs: CIPYD or WSY? Only one podcast will emerge victorious. If you love dogs, this episode is for you. Ditto if you love movies. And if you love dogs, movies and movies about dogs, you will...
2018-03-311h 00
Maximum Film!Black Panther with Wynter Mitchell & Dave WhiteLike the Jetsons meet the Flintstones, we've got a crossover episode! Our friends, film critic Dave White and digital strategist Wynter Mitchell, from fellow Max Fun show, Pop Rocket, join April and Ricky to discuss all things Black Panther. The gang starts by discussing the wonderful attributes of the film itself; from Ryan Coogler formulating a personal Marvel film to the casting and costuming. Then the conversation moves on to the effects this film has had on society and black people everywhere. The crew touches upon the power and importance of seeing themselves represented on screen. Plus, they also di...
2018-02-2458 min
Pop RocketPop Rocket is for Lovers with Dave WhiteKaren Tongson takes over hosting duties this week and film critic Dave White joins the panel to discuss all things Valentine's Day. Who are our favorite TV couples? Are rom coms over? What couple do our panelists aspire to be like? Plus, Karen talks the Winter Olympics, Dave tells us about his new favorite chef, and Wynter has a few more words on Versace. With Karen Tongson, Wynter Mitchell, and Dave White. That's My Jam: Karen Tongson - The Shins - Heartworms (Flipped) Wynter Mitchell - Justin Timberlake - Filthy Dave White...
2018-02-1400 min
Go Fact YourselfEp. 5: Dave Holmes & Monique PowellIn this episode, writer, comedian and International Waters host Dave Holmes competes against Save Ferris’ Monique Powell. Holmes shares his number one piece of advice for game show host newbies like J. Keith, and Powell tells us about her hard-partying ways on last year’s Warped Tour. Monique’s areas of expertise include: cat behavior, home remedies, and brisket. Dave’s areas of expertise are: Broadway musicals, beer commercials and Melrose Place. Before their professed expertise is put to the test, however, J. Keith Van Straaten and Helen Hong will ask if their guests can explain the difference between venom, poiso...
2018-02-0351 minPop RocketWho's in Your Coven?It's Louis Virtel's last week guest hosting Pop Rocket and so we let him choose today's topic. Louis decided to have the panelists create their own covens and fill it with 5 of the raddest living women. Which of the panelists feels Chrissy Teigen is their spirit animal? Who believes Jane Curtin really represents their soul? Tune in and find out! Plus, Dave wants to dive into sad Christmas, Karen gets into true crime, Wynter's Gotta Have It, and Louis can't help but love Call Me By Your Name. With Louis Virtel, Wynter Mitchell, Karen Tongson and Dave White...
2017-11-2900 minPop RocketThanksgiving with Katherine SpiersLouis and the gang sit down with writer and host of the Smart Mouth podcast, Katherine Spiers, to talk about Thanksgiving traditions and trade a couple of great (and terrible) Thanksgiving stories. Plus, Wynter loves Bruno Mars, Karen talks fried chicken, Katherine needs more Lady Dynamite in her life, Louis declared Rosie O'Donnell the greatest talk show host, and Dave can't deal with Oprah's Favorite Things. With Louis Virtel, Wynter Mitchell, Karen Tongson, Dave White and special guest Katherine Spiers That’s My Jam: Dave White - N.E.R.D - Lemon Kar...
2017-11-1600 minPop RocketFaux-tige Fatigue with Dave WhiteThis week, Louis, Karen and film critic Dave White sit down to discuss faux prestige (or faux-tige) movies and television. What exactly makes something faux-tige? Karen breaks it down for us. Plus, Louis talks about the time he asked Kevin Hart and Will Ferrell some hard questions, Karen brings in some more Stranger Things..things, and Dave can't stand any of the Bad Moms. With Louis Virtel, Karen Tongson and Dave White. That’s My Jam: Dave White - Bikini Kill - New Radio Karen Tongson- Icicle Works - Whisper to a Scream...
2017-11-0800 minPop RocketRemembering Princess Diana with Dave WhiteThis week on Pop Rocket Karen hosts and the gang is joined by film critic Dave White as they remember the life and death of Princess Diana. The crew trades stories of where they were when they first learned the news of her death, as well as what Princess Diana meant to each of them. Wynter details Princess Diana as the trendy jet-setter, while Karen explains the lasting effects of the People's Princess on the throne and the world at large. Dave reveals what he learned from the most recent Princess Diana documentary, the conspiracy filled TLC docu-drama, Princess D...
2017-08-3100 minPop RocketNetflix and Chill with Dave WhiteThis week on Pop Rocket Guy and the gang are joined by film critic Dave White as they do some serious netflix-ing and chilling. The group dives deep on their favorite titles available on the platform, and also discuss the highs and lows of cutting the cable cord. Guy dissects the reasons behind Shonda Rhimes jumping from the ABC ship, and Dave discusses his need from Netflix for more sugary reality TV shows, like Chasing Cameron. The gang compares and contrasts all the streaming services from Hulu to Crackle. Plus we also discover that Guy has a great affinity f...
2017-08-1700 minPop RocketMedical Dramas with Dave WhiteGuy, Wynter, and Karen are once again joined by film critic Dave White to talk about medical dramas! How accurate was Doogie Howser? How is the Nurse's Ball on General Hospital a real thing? Was Scrubs secretly genius? Plus, Dave tells us why Getting On was such an important show in his life, Guy tries to defend DNCE again, Wynter is semi-confident she can become a doctor, and Karen reminds us why ER was worth watching even in the later seasons. With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Karen Tongson, and guest Dave White. Each week we'll...
2017-05-3100 minPop RocketMemorial Day Special with Dave WhiteOn a special mini episode, the gang is joined by film critic Dave White to talk about films that memorialize war, soldiers, and veterans. We get history lesson from Karen about the origins of Memorial Day, and how it spread across America eventually becoming a national holiday. The gang talk about the huge responsibility war films have, in both their messaging and cinematography, and how some miss the mark. Wynter tells us why she doesn't watch war movies, and the panel talks about the one war comedy that was able to pull it off (just barely). And in lieu...
2017-05-2500 minStop Podcasting YourselfEpisode 471 - Alicia TobinComedian Alicia Tobin returns to talk dogs and fiddlers, dog eyes, and drunks in costumes. It's week 2 of #MaxFunDrive 2017. Stop Podcasting Yourself is supported almost entirely through listener donations. maximumfun.org/donate
2017-03-271h 37
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 467: Live at Very Very Fun Day with Dave Shumka and Tricia BobedaDave Shumka from Stop Podcasting Yourself joins Jordan as co-host and Tricia Bobeda from the Nerdette podcast joins as our guest live on stage at Thalia Hall in Chicago as part of the first ever Very Very Fun Day.
2017-02-1348 min
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 443: Horse Dick on a Pony with Dave ShumkaDave Shumka joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of Steve Urkel's catchphrases, Jordan's experience getting insulted by a hotel worker, and Ivanka Trump's ex-boyfriend – socialite Bingo Gubleman. Plus, Dave explains the 90's Dork-folk Revolution in Canada and the guys decide which Maroon 5 member they like most.
2016-08-291h 33
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 436: Pocketful of Hot Wings with Dave HolmesFan favorite Dave Holmes joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of Dave's experience at Slimmins with Richard Simmons, Jesse's Summer Boi trip to the Berkshires for the Fourth of July, and the true meaning of James Taylor's song Fire and Rain. Plus, Jordan pitches a new name for Macklemore's friend Ryan Lewis and everyone weighs in on pool chilling vs a trip to the beach. Get your GARABA T-shirt here! It's the last week!
2016-07-111h 39
One Bad MotherEp. 125: The Great Switcheroo with Dave Shumka and Graham Clark!This week, we take part in The Great Switcheroo, a massive host-swapping extravaganza within the Maximum Fun podcast network! Guest hosts Dave Shumka and Graham Clark of Stop Podcasting Yourself take over for Biz and Theresa and add their own special touch to this episode. Dave and Graham talk about kids and TV and wonder whether it is inevitable that all children will become obsessive compulsive television addicts. (Short answer: seems like 'yes.') They also share genius moments, failures, and hear a happy mom rant! Plus, the guys are joined by a special guest and friend of the sh...
2015-10-071h 17
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 381: Cherry Blast with Alie Ward and Dave HorwitzFan favorites Alie Ward and Dave Horwitz join Jordan for a discussion of everyone's first kiss and virginity story, rhythmic vaping videos, and Alie's experience throwing out the first pitch at a Tigers game.
2015-06-151h 21
Baby GeniusesDave Thomason / Henry ZebrowskiHey babies - this week's guest is comedian Dave Thomason! You can see him on this season of Adam Devine's House Party, or you can listen to him talk about his dog's separation anxiety. We also talk about Finnish cuss words and LIFE HACKS!! Then, raccoon expert Steven Tobolowski tells us how to care for these nocturnal critters.
Emily Heller
Lisa Hanawalt
Dave Thomason
2014-09-291h 30
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 330: Bed Buster with Dave HolmesFan favorite Dave Holmes joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of educational tv shows, a cooking class Dave took, and Jesse's experience buying Simon a new bed.
2014-06-231h 19
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 328: C.H.U.D. Group with Dave HillComedian and radio personality Dave Hill joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of millennial music, terrifying commercials, and Jesse takes a side in the ongoing dads vs. grads feud.
2014-06-091h 32
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 327: Huge Dong Plumbing with Dave ShumkaComedian and podcaster Dave Shumka joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of millennial television shows, non-sexual fetish videos and Jordan's upcoming trip to Burning Man. Plus, long time listener Ronnie joins in to take some momentous occasions and help Jesse find his next car.
ACTION ITEMS:
• What should Jordan do at Burning Man? • What kind of car should Jesse get?
2014-06-021h 32
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 309: Buttery Knucks with Dave HorwitzDave Horwitz joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of celebrity kids rapping, the female rap group The Northern State, and Jordan's theory about how men and women should smell. Plus, Dave gets the guys gifts and they all come up with a new slogan for 2014.
2014-01-201h 29
Troubled WatersEp 18: The Dave Holmes Era James Bachman, Katy Brand, Ricky Carmona and Rhea Butcher join new host Dave Holmes to decide which nation is better out of the UK and US, through the medium of comedy quiz.
2014-01-1637 min
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 288: In The Round with Dave RossComedian Dave Ross joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of monkey butt, Jesse's electronic repair man, apartment hunting, and Dave's future comedy special.
2013-08-191h 19
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 270: Truth Bombed with Dave HorwitzComedian and writer Dave Horwitz joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of Jesse's flu, Jordan's tour bus encounter and Dave's trip to a renaissance fair.
2013-04-081h 50
Getting Better AcquaintedGBA 87 In Conversation PodcastingThis is the talk I did for In the Dark at the Invisible Picture Palace on "In Conversation" podcasting.
Showcasing clips that give an idea of the range, style and content of the shows that are out there + a history and analysis of the genre.
Original Blurb:
Independent podcaster Dave Pickering presents a discussion of the “in conversation” podcast genre, focusing on what makes these conversations different from interviews that take place in mainstream media. He’ll play highlights from some of the best examples of these podcasts and include some extracts from his own conversation based show, Getting Better Acquai...
2012-11-211h 23
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 238: Nightmare on Clown Street with Dave HillDave Hill joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of postman pants, disconcerting vans, dry cleaning and hobo pee.
2012-08-271h 42
2012-04-232h 05
Getting Better AcquaintedGBA 47 JP and Elah from I Like YouIn GBA 47 we get better acquainted with my JP and Elah from the podcast I Like You. This is the first GBA done via skype with a link up between London and Toronto.
Amongst other things we talk about love and like, independent podcasting, ex girlfriends, working together, putting yourself online, radio and more. They use their own interview skills to draw some stories out of me.
A shorter version of our conversation edited by Elah appeared last week on their podcast: http://ilikeyoupodcast.com/2012/03/67-getting-better-acquainted/
If you want to write a letter to your ex and send it to...
2012-03-071h 03
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 169: Provel with Dave HolmesWhat show to see in Vegas? What pizza to eat in St. Louis? Dave Holmes has all the answers.
2011-04-051h 39
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 137: Multiplicity with Dave HorwitzDave Horwitz joins
us to talk about shape shifting robots, proper airplane attire, and
more.
2010-06-291h 28
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 129: World Champion Dave Hill with Dave Hill and Dave HillComedian Dave Hill (from New York) is our guest on this week's show. We talk about Lebowskifest and comedian Dave Hill (from LA) stops by for a Dave Hill-off.
2010-04-051h 22
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 126: Ziggy After Dark with Dave HolmesTelevision's Dave Holmes joins Jesse and Jordan to talk about Hydrox cookies, the St. Louis Arch and more.
2010-03-031h 33