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Andy Haynes Skied Over a Two-Lane Highway

Comedian and writer Andy Haynes stops by to talk about growing up in Seattle with a mom who took in a series of foster children, writing, unhealthy relationships, divorce, getting sober, getting arrested, word definitions, skiing and so much more. We also did a round of How Dare You.

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Tax Time Fun Facts, Bumbling Grundles, Jordan’s Hustle

A discussion of a carb from yesteryear—the summer berry grunt—takes a hilarious and confusing turn. Seems Alison and Daniel aren’t aware of a certain slang term. BUT NOW THEY ARE. Plus talk of Jordan’s hustle, tax time fun facts, the movie US (no spoilers), fidgeting, a concert David and Jordan were both at, existential dread and so much more.

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Gabe Liedman Will Swab a Bitch

Gabe Liedman, who’s written for all of your favorite shows including Broad City, Pen15, Inside Amy Schumer, The Kroll Show, Brooklyn 99 and so many more stops by the show to talk about writing the upcoming animated series Q-Force, growing up in Philly, going to a surprisingly fusty Quaker school, cooking, hoagies, his new puppy Lidia, doing a DNA test on Lidia, his first experience as a show runner on Pen15, meeting his husband on twitter, producing his husband’s podcast I’m Afraid That, being crazy in his 20s and so much more. We also answered your questions.

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Alie’s Mugging, Personality Quizzes, Suzy Wetfeet

Alie Ward, Renee Colvert and I are going to begin kickboxing and we’re very excited about all the vignettes. Alie tells us about the time she was held up at knifepoint and I share a similarly traumatic story. Then we get to know ourselves via a couple personality quizzes from this book right here click this link unless you’re reading this in your podcast app which doesn’t have a link. It’s called Kokology and a listener told me about it. We also talk about Alie’s new house, Penn Jillette’s ear, martial arts, b-fans, Wendy’s paws, bed sizes, honky tonkin’ in and so much more.

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Shane Dawson Is Nervous

Shane Dawson makes a rare-these-days podcast appearance to talk about his recent engagement to Ryland Adams, creating multiple documentary-style series for YouTube, scandals and how they affect him, his interest in sociopathy and personality disorders, anxiety and insecurity, his upcoming series with Jeffree Star, trying to be truly authentic and so much more. We also answered questions you sent in on Patreon.

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We Found the Commercial, Knock Out Tales, Facing Mortality

We found the commercial we were searching for last week involving a guy saying, ‘Is this some kind of lamp you rub?” Is it for the product I swore it was for? You’ll have to listen to find out. Plus Elliot hurt himself and I nearly passed out, Renee’s taking note of notes, David’s butthole definitely closes faster than Alison’s, Alison is switching back and forth between first and third person, Daniel’s wanting to know how I would feel about backyard guns and so much more including Deleted Tweets, Playboy, Truly Tasteless Jokes and more.

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Kevin Allison Has Heard It All

Kevin Allison (Risk, The State, Comedy Bang Bang) returns to the show to talk about his path to storytelling, creating Risk: True Tales, Boldly Told and the way it changed his entire life, celebrating 10 years of the show, last year’s book Risk: True Stories People Never Thought They’d Dare to Share, the show’s most transgressive content, the effects of working so closely and in such an intimate way with people, therapy, trying to come out at 12, teaching storytelling, kinkster life, The State and so much more. We also answered your questions.

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Football Phones, David’s Secret Workshop, Getting High on CBD Oil

Daniel’s looking for an excuse to stop writing intros and ALISON WILL NOT LET HIM. David has a secret workshop which we just learned about which contains magical and mysterious tools like a lathe and we don’t know what else. Elliot almost pulled off his first scheme. Plus where we rate on a scale of how open we are, our earliest crushes, a commercial that Alison KNOWS exists but no one else remembers, CBD Oil reactions, Daniel’s dad joke, a new TrappDog hit and so much more including the return of Just Me Or Everyone.

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Jamie Lee Will Attend Your Wedding

Comedian, actress and author Jamie Lee (Crashing, Girl Code, Last Comic Standing) stops by to talk about writing and acting on HBO’s Crashing, advocating for romance in the writer’s room, her 2016 book Weddiculous which is being turned into a TV show, body issues, binging and restricting, the challenge of discussing weight, meditation, Dr. Phil and so much more. We also answered your questions and did a round of How Dare You.

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Irish Potatoes, Postpartum Body Image, Leaving Neverland

Remember last week when I recounted Owen’s birth story? I forgot to mention a fun and funny side effect of having an epidural. Also, Renee Colvert and Eric Martin are here and Eric just directed MERYL STREEP YES THAT ONE in a project called Heads Will Roll, yet he’s still humble as ever. And Meryl is just one of the many luminaries involved. We also chat about Leaving Neverland, Newsies, a birthday party I went to and my misgivings ahead of time, Daniel almost making out with models in the desert in a Smashing Pumpkins video and so much more including a personality test thing I’m wondering if anyone else is familiar with. We also did iTunes Comments of the Week and Just Me Or Everyone. And an on-mic debut from Elliot!

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