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Jul 11, 2017

In which Jeff and KC call Rebecca Lee Douglas of the Group podcast, all the way out in New York City; Rebecca prepares to quit her job; Jeff and Rebecca bro down about TBTL and what constitutes a Ten; Rebecca talks public radio production and freelancing; she explains her vision for the podcast; shout out to Jeremy Holmes; KC thinks about doing industrial organizational psychology; Jeff and KC talk bad bosses; Rebecca says "hard times make us better people"; KC transitions from Kathy to KC; names bring judgments; Jeff goes into his first last name (spoiler alert: it sounds dirty); Rebecca pronounces Boehner in a fun way; KC tells the tale of how she and Jeff met; KC was taught to be frugal; shoutout to Steve Dunkleberger; KC talks about Creative Colloquy and reading her poem; the two meet cute; Jeff steps in as line coach for KC's roller derby team, The Marauding Mollys; Rebecca talks forestbathing, wanting to get a pet, what kind to get; Jeff recommends a hairless cat, KC goes guinea pig; Jeff is uptight about lateness, getting yelled at, and letting people down; KC trains with London Brawling up at Rat City; Rat City makes an impressive come from behind; KC gets real stinky in the derby; Rebecca's cohost, Ian, is moving to Seattle; the Writing Process; BFRBs; and more!

 

Closing Song: "Soak Up the Sun"

 

Plugs:

 

email Rebecca at rebeccaleedouglas@gmail.com

Check out the podcast website: grouppodcast.com

 

Podcasts:

 

2 Dope Queens

Can I Pet Your Dog?

Shattered Worlds RPG

 

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Jul 3, 2017

In which Jeff and KC continue to laugh with Jupiter and Jey of Stuffy Doll; [TRIGGER WARNING: we discuss sexual assault pretty frankly on this episode]; Jeff digs up trenches, hates watching internet videos; we talk Taylor Swift videos, starbucks lovers; we talk about a whole bunch of other stuff, including: a badass Marauding Mollys poster; Jeff and KC want answers about Jey's supposed fatness; we learn about "crackin open a cold one with the boys"; dreams as idioms; walk hard the dewey cox story; the depressed meteorologist; Jeff's sexual vigor; Jeff drops the honey; KC's great fake laugh; public displays of affection; something is usually Jeff's fault; KC impersonates dudes; why did Purgatory become a thing?; what if there was a cool Stalin; Mary friendzoned God; the Catholic "Loophole"; Jupiter has a great catch phrase; Shakim floats through the screen; shout outs to: Cookie's in Bremerton, Mobster Mike's, Krating Daeng in the gold can; did the ladies in Portland get a raw deal?; Jeff thinks India was cleaner when it was a colony; George Michael RIP; Billy Joel is not loved in this house; KC writes about hubris; "Oh, you mean the sky star."; Jeff reads from "The Serpent's Kiss"; what if fancy Barbie wore frumpy Barbie's clothes?; 

sensible proportion barbies; fidget spinners; Powerbottom don't play no more; ipt af; kc plants a thought; peanut butter sandwiches, Shel Silverstein; Atahualpa; and more hubris.
 

Closing Song: "A Boy Named Sue" - Herr Voss

 

 

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Jun 13, 2017

In our continuing series of promotional episodes, we welcome Jupiter and Jey of Stuffy Doll back to the studio to chat and solve the world's problems. We talk about the cult of Pythagoras, the current madness affecting The Evergreen State College, Facebook's newest emoji, Kayley Blome, someone thinking Jupiter is a homophobe, and so much more!

 

Don't forget to attend the Marauding Mollys Comedy Fundraiser June 29th at the Acme Tavern in Tacoma, 7:30 pm! Bring cash to get merch, raffle tickets, and/or tip the artists!

 

Plugs 

 

June 21st - In Porch Taste with Anica Cihla, Bremerton WA

June 28th - Roast of Ben Beckett, Bob's Java Jive

June 25th - Last Call Comedy Showcase at Tacoma Comedy Club (you're welcome, Casey McLain)

June 29th - Marauding Mollys Comedy Fundraiser, Acme Tavern, Tacoma ft: Josh Firestine, Casey McLain, Reid Clark, Kris Brannon AKA Sonics Guy, Jill Silva, Stuffy Doll, Fred Bowski

July 5th - IPT Roast of Jey and Richie Affleje

 

Jupiter says go see Anica Cihla wherever, whenever!

 

Podcasts

 

Shattered Worlds RPG

Making It with Riki Lindhome

Dateline NBC with Chris Hansen

Song Exploder

99% Invisible

The Nar Bar Podcast with Josh Firestine and Narin Vann

Oh No Ross and Carrie

ADHD Rewired with Eric Tivvers

Cascaudio

Who Done It? by Levi Manis & Mike Masilotti

Rank & Vile

Movie Babies

 

And don't forget to help us build our podcast network, Sassy Animal Podcast Network! Go to our indiegogo page and throw us a few bills!

 

Closing Song: "Lovebugs, Splattered On a Windshield" - Stuffy Doll

 

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Jun 7, 2017

This is the latest of our series of interviews with awesome local comedians set to perform at our upcoming Marauding Mollys fundraising show. Today's subject is Jill Silva, who has a wonderfully rich personal backstory and lots of good jokes. The show will be on Thursday June 29th at the Acme Tavern, starting at 7:30 pm.

 

Go to Eventbrite.com for tickets, and RSVP at the Facebook group to spread the word!

 

Closing Song: "Summer Time" - Uncle Ted and Davy

 

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June 25th - Last Call Comedy Showcase, Tacoma Comedy Club

June 29th - Marauding Mollys Comedy Fundraiser, 7:30 pm, Acme Tavern

 

Destiny City Comics! Destinycitycomics.com

 

Podcasts:

 

Shattered Worlds RPG

Mixed Reviews

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

Rank & Vile 

Cascaudio (with Casey McLain)

Ted Talks

 

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Jun 4, 2017

 

In preparation for our upcoming Marauding Mollys Comedy Fundraiser, local comedians and podcasters Josh Firestine and Casey McLain pop in and throw a little shade. We cover all sorts of topics, from Jeff's sobriety to Josh's civilian life to Casey's terrible baseball locker room. Listen now, and get that magic in your earholes! Then come to our June 29th Fundraiser down at Acme Tavern - 5$ in advance, $10 at the door!

 

Closing Song: "King of the World" - Young Rising Sons

 

Plugs

 

June 9th - Josh Firestine(with Narin Vann) at the Triad Theater in Yelm  
 
June 9th  - Live from the Loft at Stonegate Pizza, Tacoma WA
 
June 11th - Drink and Debate, Tacoma Comedy Club, Tacoma
 
June 14th Fred Bowski 7 Cedars Casino, Sequim, Washington
 
July 2nd - The Drunk show at Tacoma Comedy Club
 
June 25th - Tacoma Comedy Club - Last Call Comedy Showcase
 
June 29th - Marauding Mollys Comedy Fundraiser, Acme Tavern 7:30 pm
 
Casey's website: thecaseymclain.com

 

Podcasts

 

Cascaudio Podcast
 
 
 
Tuesdays With Stories
 
The Nar Bar Podcast
 
Shattered Worlds RPG
 
 
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Jun 1, 2017

Fred Bowski drops into the studio to talk about the upcoming Marauding Mollys fundraising show this month at the Acme Tavern. We talk about a bunch of stuff, including roller derby, Fred's decision to do standup (and stick with it), nuclear bombs and the people who don't believe in them, and more!

 

Closing Song: "Roller Derby" - F.A.N.T.A.

 

Plugs:

 

June 9th - Live from the Loft at Stonegate Pizza ft Rachel Laurendau, Mikhel Teemant, Anica Cihla, and Ben Beckett

June 10th - Dockyard Derby Dames bout ft Wave of Mutilation @ Rollin253 - 6 pm

June 14 - Fred Bowski and Susan Rice at 7 Cedars Casino in Sequim - 8 pm

June 29th - Marauding Mollys Comedy Fundraiser at Acme Tavern - 7:30 pm

 

Podcasts:

 

Shattered Worlds RPG

Gary Vaynerchuk

and listen to the Moana Soundtrack!

 

 

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May 31, 2017

Help us grow by donating to our new podcast network! It's called Sassy Animal and it's gonna be super cool, but we need your help to make it happen. Donate here: 

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In which Jeff and Steve continue their wide-ranging discussion; Steve talks about his hometown and living in the woods; parasocial relationships and falling in love with rock stars; Steve asks Jeff his biggest regret and Jeff gives three; Supernatural is a good show; KC pops in for a minute; Jeff reads a piece he wrote about Chris Cornell; Steve talks John and Hang Green, the Vlog Brothers; The Fault in Our Stars, Paper Towns, and Looking For Alaska; Jeff goes all gaga for Temple of the Dog; Nancy Wilson talks about Cornell; we encourage the reader to get help; Rage Against the Machine and Soundgarden are rad; Zach did songs with Trent Reznor?; developing musical ruts in the brain; Steve reads his piece which is fantastic; and more!

 

Closing Song: "Know Your Enemy" - Rage Against the Machine

 

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May 28, 2017

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PS Help us grow by donating to our new podcast network! It's called Sassy Animal and it's gonna be super cool, but we need your help to make it happen. Donate here: 

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In which Jeff welcomes old friend Steven Dombrosky to the studio to talk shop and catch up; Steve admits he sometimes fears losing his job; he gets paid to do standup; the boys discuss Steven King's thoughts on writing; they talk Elizabeth Gilbert and Tom Waits; genius comes like a spark into a bathtub; Jeff needs to get some sunscreen; a party is saved through the power of Spotify; Jeff takes down the xmas lights; Creampuff and Louis stop by; Jeff shoots a dog (with pepper spray); Steve saves lives (not to brag); Steve outlines his budding standup career; he gets in a tough spot and comes out on top, thanks to one outraged viewer; Americans put each other in boxes; Neil Gaiman writes a thing and Amanda Palmer reads it; Jayson Teller does a great bit about his alt-weight; Steve explains what a Baxter is; baby Jeff rides to the library to read about murderers; and more!

 

Plugs:

 

Steven Dombrosky on Facebook

twitter: @completebaxter

He plays open mics at Bob's Java Jive in Tacoma, Mobster Mike's and Cookie's in Bremerton

 

Come to our Comedy Night Fundraiser for the Marauding Mollys roller derby team (KC Kaos's team!) - June 29th at the Acme Tavern in Tacoma

 

Podcasts:

 

Shattered Worlds RPG

Astonishing Legends

Round Table of Gentlemen

Last Podcast on the Left

Kill Tony

Two Dope Queens

Radiolab

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Group with Rebecca Lee Douglas

Welcome to Nightvale

Alice Isn't Dead

My Dad Wrote a Porno

My Favorite Murder

 

Closing Song: "Say Hello 2 Heaven" - Temple of the Dog

 

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May 23, 2017

Hey guys, no show this week but we wanted to throw a little love to Chris Cornell. He was a great guy and made some kickass music. So go listen to it!

 

PS Help us grow by donating to our new podcast network! It's called Sassy Animal and it's gonna be super cool, but we need your help to make it happen. Donate here:

 

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May 14, 2017

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In which Jeff and KC welcome Tacoma's own Dain Norman to the studio to discuss music, writing, and all sorts of other fascinating stuff; Jeff has a new derby name; Jeff busts KC up top; KC and Jeff recall the founding of the Metronome; Jeff hosted a mic; Dain's a confident man; KC shows enthusiasm; we meet Vampire Jimmy, best bluesman in Tennessee; Dain's son drums; KC recommends "Wild Trees"; Jeff reads another chapter from Shattered World's: The Serpent's Kiss; the boys tackle pre existing conditions and the AHCA; and more! 

 

Plugs:

 

May 20th - Dain Norman and the Chrysalis Effect at The Metronome Coffee Company in Tacoma, WA

Facebook.com/DainNormanRecords

Bandcamp: https://dainnormanmusic.bandcamp.com/

And stay tuned for the new record, coming out this fall!

 

Podcasts:

 

Ted Talks

TBTL - Too Beautiful To Live

Shattered Worlds RPG

Mental Illness Happy Hour

The Adventure Zone

TOFOP

Movie Babies

 

Songs in this episode:

 

"Don't Pretend"

"Oh, Darling"

"My Heart's Lost Song" (Live & EP Track)

 

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May 7, 2017

In which Jeff and KC get to talkin in KC's new office; KC updates us on her experience attending Evergreen; KC's all-league derby team, The Wave of Mutilation, kicks the butt of two good teams; they crush th Rainier roller girls in a squeaker; Puerto Rico files for bankruptcy; Jeff talks about America's history of colonialism; Samuel Clemons AKA Mark Twain writes an article about a massacre in the Philippines; Jeff and KC ponder how does Puerto Rico might fix their problem Jeff asks KC her favorite drive thru (hint: it's Jack in the Box); Jeff's all Taco Bell; KC asks Jeff his favorite fruit; Jeff's dad taught him good government; Jeff's a socialist (huge surprise); KC asks about the labor movement and Jeff gives a lecture; in the Writing Process Jeff reads from his latest novel, Shattered Worlds: The Serpent's Kiss; KC reads her journal entry on The Final Forest; a loss of Louisiana Cypress trees leaves New Orleans at risk; we talk about the issues around logging, forest people, landslides and clearcuts; and more!

 

Closing Song: "Feed The Tree" - Belly

 

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May 2, 2017

In which Darren Selector and Jeff continue their conversation, ranging from such topics as death in the post office, the Beastie Boys, and NWA; you used to get CDs from BMG and Columbia House; Jeff wants a walkman but the belts are running down; CDs may not last forever; Jeff melts a record by the band Slut River; we debate impermanence or an implicit order in the universe; is there a heaven for music and art?; Darren looks for a tantric moment for music; Nadamucho runs Darren's collection of Beastie Boys essays; did Russell Simmons screw the boys?; copyright law weakens the culture; Disney bites old culture but now they shut the door; next Nadamucho essay collection will be about NWA; music is a journey; Darren is late to the party on classic rock; a CPA plays new wave; there's tons of great music at the library, and more!

 

Closing Song: "Something's Got to Give" - Beastie Boys

 

RIP Adam Yauch AKA MCA (1964-2012)

 

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Apr 23, 2017
 
In which Jeff welcomes DJ Darren Selector to the studio to talk Beastie Boys, Nadamucho.com, N.W.A.; Bob's Java Jive; Kevin Heiderich is on notice; KC's going to Evergreen; and more!
 
 
Closing Song: "The Sounds of Science" - Beastie Boys
 
 
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Apr 16, 2017

In which Jeff & KC continue their epic conversation with the stars of the awesome Seattle experience The Fellowship of Reconciliation, Daniel Isherwood and Nam Huynh; Jeff explains his prudish nature; Daniel destroys the studio restroom; the gang explores the nature of exotic sexual aids; the four writers discuss their process; Nam and KC talk about being the children of immigrants; KC's parents flee disaster; Nam's dad has swagger; he was the richest truck slapper in Vietnam; escaped death through pooping; taking boats from Na Trang; Dad comes to Bothell; his mom goes bonkers; Nam takes care of the family; Mom passes; Asian dudes party like dorks; romance will ruin a D&D group; Daniel grew up in the rurals; donkeys and chickens; Nam describes his ideal man, Lord Shawnathan Kemp, Father of Bastards; KC continues building a poem; Jeff reads from "Shattered Worlds: The Serpent's Kiss"; Nam plugs Zen Pencils; we learn all about The Fellowship of Convenience; and more!

 

Closing Song: "Cell Block Tango" from Chicago (The Movie)

 

Plugs: 

 

April 21st - The Fellowship of Convenience, 9 pm, Seattle

April 28th - Wave of Mutilation party, Hard Luck, Seattle (official uniform sponsor for the Dockyard Derby Dames)

April 29th - Wave of Mutilation v Rainier Roller Girls, Pierce College - Steillacoom

 

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Apr 10, 2017

In which Jeff & KC welcome the men of the Fellowship of Convenience, Nam Huynh and Daniel Isherwood to the studio; the boys quiz KC and Jeff on roller derby; we riff on ideas for mall-based toenail stores; tongues need brushing; the gang talks foot dentists and oral; KC says saliva has enzymes and some other science-y type stuff; Amateur Dentist Nam Huynh; we recall the "going postal" days; Daniel ponders existential ennui; Daniel roasts Nam; we bring the listener behind the curtain; Nam may be more like his mom than he'd like; KC encourages Jeff to keep things clean; Daniel talks about his living sitch; Nam tells how they met and made the FoC; Hannah Boone and the show she wanted to emulate; Acquisitions incorporated; Jason Goad and D & D street cred; the Fellowship has been going for a good year or so; Daniel finds something on his shirt; the Pocket Theater hosted the show until Wine World of Wallingford stepped in; KC has no knowledge of harpies; Nam and KC talk Vietnamese names; finding games at the dork store; and more!

 

Plugs:

 

Find the Fellowship of Convenience on Facebook

Friend Nam L Huynh and Daniel Isherwood

April 15th: Black Lives Matter March, Seattle WA

April 29th: Dockyard's Wave of Mutilation v Rainier Roller Girls, Pierce College, Steillacoom WA

 

listen to Shattered Worlds RPG!

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Podcasts:

 

Everything You Know Is Wrong

Play Me Out

American Mythology

Your Last Meal

Planet Money

 

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Apr 8, 2017

Hi guys! We have a very special treat for ya this week: Erica's Dog Blog! Friend of the show Erica Knapp answers listener questions all about dogs. We'll be airing these within our episodes in the coming weeks, but for now listen to this great first installment!

Thanks to Erica for providing this sweet content for the show!

 

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Apr 2, 2017
 
 
In which Kevin and Heather Heiderich come to Mailman Studios for the first time; we learn about a Volkswagon Golf named Gertrude and the Union Street Massacre; we enter rabbit hole of words; Kevin explains different weed strains; Jodi Streeper says to woah down; Kevin tells us to go to seedfinder.eu to learn all about the strains; vaporizing extracts cannanabinoids and burns up all the fats and jazz; dabs are the destiny of goodness; all the smells and tastes come through in the oil; turpines are notes like tannins; you can take different chemicals from each bud for different effects; weed can help you have a great time and feel a lot better; wait long enough, for all these strains are all still out there; Jeff has a strain that taste like rubber ball meets broccoli; "the government doesn;t like clever”; different farm regions have different ratios of price and quality; Kevin finds candy cigarettes in the wild; weed is like beef; a strain reminds Kevin of the dankest days of seattle and tacoma; Jeff recalls the year Seattle ran out; and more!
 
 
 
Plugs
 
June 29   Comedy Fundraiser for the Marauding Mollys at Acme Tavern
April 29   KC’s first bout with Wave of Mutilation - Dockyard’s road team
 
 
Books
 
 
The Blue Giants
 
 
Strains
 
 
Blue Dream 
Pineapple Express
Jack and Jill
Gorilla Glue Number 4
Jillybean
Jack Herrer
9 Pound Hammer
THC Snow
 
 
Cannabis growers
 
 
Black Label Cannabis
Torch Northwest
Boggy Boon
Perma (a union shop)
 
 
Podcasts
 
 
Rank and Vile
 
Darren Selector's Grit Rock
 
 
/kevin.heiderich on Facebook
@ds3kah on twitter
kevinintacoma on Instagram
 
Tacoma House of Cannabis
2622 S 38th St
 
 
 
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Mar 29, 2017

In the second installment of a terrific episode, Jeremy Henson returns to talk about blogging, meeting Craig, and other fun stuff.

 

Closing Song: "No Below" - Speedy Ortiz

 

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Mar 26, 2017

In which Jeff calls up Jeremy Henson, cohost of the Eureka Podcast; Jeff praises KC Kaos; Jeff tells the story of how she became the cohost of Everything is Awesome; Jeremy and his wife go to New Orleans the week before Mardi Gras and receive a surplus of beads; the wife has important news regarding her physical state; Jeremy gets into community theater; in his town they don't even have Dominos!; Jeff talks Gig Harbor politics; Jeremy talks about his progression from the city to small towns; he can be happy anywhere; Pittsburg, Kansas has no "h"; small town drivers have trouble with 4-way stops; his wife has a twin; the Henson family has a church; and more!

 

Plugs:

Listen to the Eureka Podcast!

Jeremy's also appearing on Nerd Out Loud!

March 18th - Dockyard Derby Dames Championship Bout, Steillacoom WA

April 15th - Black Lives Matter march, Seattle WA

April 23rd - One Laugh at a Time, Comedy Underground, Seattle WA

 

Podcasts:

 

The Mike O'Meara Show

I Doubt It with Jesse Dollemore

Nerd Out Loud

Eureka Podcast

The Adventure Zone

The Dollop

The Greatest Generation

Liar City

Last Podcast on the Left

 

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Mar 20, 2017

In which KC and Jeff make the acquaintance of one Mr. Cameron W. Kobes, author, student, and escaped farmboy; Cameron takes up writing at age 12; he describes the difference between rural life and university life; boludos and Argentina stories; Red Walls mice and rodents as the enemy; he didn't know about the gritty fairy tale trend; Baskin-Robbins is a wrist workout; kc speaks some silly words; Cameron comes home to find sub-par transit; Jeff and KC meet Cameron at Creative Colloquy; KC has Cameron's birthday deja vu; Cameron lived on a farm til age 18; work ethic is different between farmboys and the higher classes; Cameron is the only non religious one; the church of the invisible pink unicorn; he works writing like a job; Jeff remembers meeting KC, so fly; the power of spoken word heard in the proper setting; and more!

 

 

Closing Song:  "Fluorescent Adolescent" - Arctic Monkeys

 

Plugs:

 

Buy Cameron's book! Tales of Cynings, Volume I on Amazon.com

March 18th - Dockyard Derby Dames Championship Bout, Pierce College, Steillacoom, WA

 

Podcasts:

 

ADHD Rewired
Risk
The Trouble With Trivia Podcast
 
 
 
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Mar 16, 2017

In this thrilling mini episode, KC joins Jeff on a trip to a roller derby bout and they get to talkin'; KC makes sure Jeff knows it's Southside Revolution not "South Sound" Revolution; the event is called Dr Who, the Unearthly Bout; we learn all the names of the Revolution and Marysville Derby Demons skaters; KC and the windshield get frosty; KC wonders when the Tacoma Dome will get a Warhol facelift, while Jeff thinks it should be more O'Keefe-y; KC sees a Warhol monument in Las Vegas; Jeff makes a new hit song; it's a pretty drive to the place; it's coed derby so we talk gender identity; KC kills it on the mic as an announcer; KC talks about the push and pull between making derby inclusive and letting people speak freely; and more!

 

Closing Song: "Edge of Town" - Middle Kids

 

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Mar 13, 2017

In which Jeff continues his chat with Amy Sheppard of the Earbuds and Earworms Podcast; he shares with her the song that means the most to him; Amy gets whimsical with the literal jams; it's a new Amy's Book Club selection; Jeff reads a poem about jaded journalists; getting rid of stuff; Jeff's life is much less cluttered; Amy wants to give these guys a hug; Tennessee Liquor Laws; it's Amy and her husband's anniversary; and she didn't have to invite either mom for the occasion!

 

Closing Song: "Rescue" - Alysha Brilla

 

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Mar 12, 2017

In which Jeff welcomes podcaster, TBTL ten, and all-round groovy chick Amy Sheppard to the world of Everything is Awesome; Jeff has seen LEGO Batman and it is legit; KC and Jeff are fixin to sing a song from the movie; KC wants to learn the ukelele; Amy thinks guitarists look cool; Amy has a podcast (Earbuds and Earworms); Amy clowns on Jason's love of Deep Purple; Everything is Awesome has a rich history of audio screwups; the only iMacs Amy thinks of are the big blueberries; Memphis is all blues and Elvis; Nicole Kidman can't clap cause she's Nashvillian; Amy has a lot of alcohol; fun "facts" about alcoholism; bleedin heart liberals surrounded by Trump voters; Amy counsels "don't look at twitter before you go to sleep"; Amy goes on a treasure hunt with maps made by a child; they found a worm, a spider, and a classic bottle of pop; don't sniff the inside of the bottle; Amy prices things low to move product; she has a helpful mailman; Jeff talks Zine Symposium, Neely Bat Chestnut and Mend My Dress publishing; KC is in New Orleans; she hasn't found a ghost yet; Amy had a sweet roller derby name for the league she didn't start; Jeff has a new derby name: High Larryous; it's the first time Jeff and KC have been apart in a year; Jeff luxuriates slobstyle; that feeling when your food baby doesn't leave in the morning; meeting Luke Burbank and Andrew Walsh in Chicago; meeting Christy and Jeremy in St. Paul, Minnesota; her mom saw a lot of shooting victims; "It's midtown Memphis. They're probably gunshots"; Jeff recalls his drug dealin neighbor; mom was a trauma nurse, and a sociopath; dudes get more love for the fiber arts; Trump can't wear clothes right; Hitler wasn't that bad (wha?!!! jkjk); Amy's cat attacks her; Sphinxes are the sweetiest, ugliest cats; "I've got my bourbon, my mint, I'm ready"; Amy tells her tale of woe; her kid loves getting xmas trees as presents; Methodists believe in drinkin and donuts; Tumblr porn and selfies; Gaga gets political; December is Mental Illness Awareness Month; oh btw Amy was in a psych ward once nbd; and more!

 

Closing Song: "With Your Two Hands" - The Wind and the Wave 

Plugs: 

 

Earbuds and Earworms - the podcast for people who like music, and the two goons that host it! eandepod.com

 

Podcasts:

 

Rank and Vile

TBTL

Little Red Bandwagon

ADHD Rewired

 

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Mar 5, 2017

In which KC travels to New Orleans, leaving Jeff to enjoy the city of Tacoma alone; Jeff drives to Destiny City Comics for the Winter Zine Symposium; turns out Tacoma needs more condos; Jeff meets zine distributor and author Neely Bat Chestnut; we learn about Mend My Dress Press and their various offerings; Mike has Pyramid Head from Silent Hill 2 and it's terrifying; Jack Cameron and Mimi Levenson say hi; KC reminds the listener that Jeff used to have an embarrassing last name; everyone in New Orleans calls each other "bebe"; the Lyft driver has a "Daddy"; Ocean Sauce at Adolpho's is super good; Creole food like Jambalaya and Gumbo is all over; KC gets a selfie with Bianca del Rio; baby alligators are adorable; KC gets scientific with the people and the culture; there was some snapping; Andrew Jackson did something at the Battle of New Orleans; Madame Le Veau lived where they stayed; we learn some cool Napoleonic history; there's some strong military history in  New Orleans; Jeff gets rabbit hole-y; and more!

 

Closing Song: "Bless the Telephone" - Labi Siffre

 

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Feb 26, 2017
In which Jeff and KC welcome Chad and Tawny Denick to the studio; Chad’s back from LA; KC blames her bad behavior on the trump in her; tawny talks health insurance; jeff doesnt like talking on phones; passwords are stupid; the ladies do hot yoga; Chad can’t understand the yogi’s nonsense; Jeff talks Sri Baghwan Rajneesh; Chad prefers yang yoga; Jeff and KC went to Curry Corner; KC throws some shade at work; Chad talks about shutting down hecklers; Jeff talks about his sidecast, Shattered Worlds RPG; Jeff goes back to therapy; sprinkling; Tawny and Jeff hate Valentine’s day; we learn how Chad handled his early standup career; Emo Philips is great; Jeff doesn’t love eye contact with strangers; Chad doesn’t love shoulder touches; Tawny is a master gardener and baker; Jeff loves pastry;  the gang talks Disneyland;  KC talks about parenting and emotional neglect; she could nuke anything; Chad lays a positive statement on us; Jeff reads a post from The Belle Jar; the good thing about being snowflakes;  the difference between mainstream and black comedy shows; lactose intolerance and crossword puzzles; and more!
 
 
Plugs:
 
 
March 4 - Tacoma Jazz Walk
March 18 - Dockyard Derby Dames Championship Bout @ Pierce College, Lakewood 6 pm
April 27-29 - Chad Denick MCing for Steve Trivino @ Tacoma Comedy Club
May 25-27 - Chad Denick MCing for Tim Meadows @ Tacoma Comedy Club
 
 
Podcasts:
 
 
TBTL (Too Beautiful to Live)
ADHD Rewired
The Jackie and Laura Show
You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes
 
 
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