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A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail

Festival of the Spoken Nerd

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Looking for a science comedy podcast that doesn't skimp on the details? We've got you. Join us once a month as three different science stories are dissected every month by the trio behind comedy phenomenon Festival of the Spoken Nerd. Stand-up mathematician Matt Parker, experiments maestro Steve Mould and geek songstress Helen Arney are experts at investigating things that might not seem particularly interesting on the surface, but become fascinating when you get down to the nitty and / or g ...
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The Dork Forest

Jackie Kashian

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The Dork Forest is a show where I, Jackie Kashian, interview everyone and anyone about what they really really like. ie thier dorkdom. Started in 2006, the youtube page has clips and full episodes. www.jackiekashian.com and www.dorkforest.com will lead you to all the information you may ever need re this show and Jackie's standup. Guests speak to their love of books, TV, Movies, Comic books, websites, food, wrestling, cars, action figures and bees. Thanks for enjoying the show.
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"Reach - Then Teach" offers host Derrick Brown's wisdom earned through life lessons learned about mentoring, mediation, and problem solving. The show uses "standup storytelling" (commentary, teaching, spoken word (poetry), rap, and song) to deliver compelling, thematic, personal narratives about love, change, equality, power, (self-)control, and purpose. Popular segments include "Dear Hannah (Letters To My Daughter)", "Fight The Good Fight", "LEarning", and "The BIG Picture." Visit reachthen ...
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Advice Fight

The Grawlix (Adam Cayton-Holland, Ben Roy, Andrew Orvedahl)

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Standup comedians battle to offer the best advice to their listeners’ problems. Broadcasting live from sunny Riff City, USA, The Grawlix (Ben Roy, Andrew Orvedahl, and Adam Cayton-Holland) are here to help, but mostly they’re here to win. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content at patreon.com/grawlixsaves. • The Grawlix: Adam, Ben and Andrew have been performing standup and sketch comedy as a trio for 20 years. Their self-titled monthly live standup comedy show, The Grawlix, is one of the lon ...
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It all starts at home and then school. But when you get big, work is where you are really shaped. Our jobs have shaped us for the good bad and plenty of the ugly. Come along for the ride as we explore hiring's, firings, at work hook ups, shady business practices and much more. Enjoy laughing all the back to work the next morning.
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Dear Hannah - GRASPP is an acronym that reminds me to check the "battle plan" of my team by examining *G*roup Morale, *R*elationships, *A*dministration, *S*piritual Tone, *P*lanning, and *P*roblem Solving. Having a battle plan does not ensure victory, but it does give you a solid approach ... which always gives you a chance to win. I spit "GRASPP (…
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Canadian superheroes and Justin Mohareb (@justinmohareb and Is ThatSome Kind of Japanimation podcast)! What is Steven Byrne thinking? I learn aLOT. You will enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you likethe show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian.Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashia…
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An international listener needs help planning the greatest American road trip. Loyal listeners know Ben, Adam, and Andrew are experts at EVERYTHING. So when a listener visiting the US for the first time wants to plan the perfect 16-day driving loop, they don’t hire a travel agent. They pick an Advice Fight. ⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR THIS WEEK'S WI…
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In June 2023, The Computer History Museum (Mountain View, CA) published my oral history (https://bit.ly/CHMOH_DB_YT) for my contributions to the computing world as an Internet strategist for The Universal Black Pages (an Internet directory of African-related content), and as the founding director of KnowledgeBase’s Project CHIP (which refurbished a…
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I thought we could talk about the new Superman trailer for an hour.Tommy Ryman (@tommyryman) and I talk about it a FAIR BIT… but it’s mostlysuperheros IN GENERAL. It’s a lovely mess. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you likethe show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian.Links to everything is at www.dorkfore…
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A listener needs help shedding those lbs. Yeah, the pod is called ‘Advice Fight,’ but it might as well be called, ‘Three Tight Little Bods,’ because the boys are fit and don’t care who knows it. Accordingly, they offer some tips to a fellow forty-something dude about how to shave off a few (dozen) unwanted pounds. ⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR THIS WEE…
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Emma Haney (@ehaneycomedy on IG) is a great comic and loves and OPENWORLD VIDEO GAME! We talk Bully and, mostly, Red Dead Redemption 2. So fun. Donate to The Dork Forest if you likethe show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian.Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW M…
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Is it okay to fly with a dog? If so, how? Our dear friend Maria Thayer has a dog. And she wants to bring that dog with her when she goes to Minnesota and Montana this summer. But Maria knows how annoying people who fly with dogs are. So what should she do?! Go on Advice Fight. That's what she should do. We get into it with Maria, aka Abbey the libr…
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Susan Rice is a great comic and we talk Downton Abbey. NOT Downtown.And then we weed off about standup and a deep dive into BritBox. @funnyoldbagand her album is called SILVER ALERT. HA@! Get it. Donate to The Dork Forest if you likethe show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian.Links to everything is at www.do…
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The boys are crazy for the hunks of Val Kilmer's acting career! In boi memoriam of a luscious-lipped legend, we take a peep at some of Val Kilmer's hottest characters—and then decide which of his roles should be carved onto the precipice of Mount Hunkmore. ⁠Watch and listen to the full episode here⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…
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Andy Woodhull (.com and @andywoodhull) is a great comic and reads avariety of authors his loving wife refers to as “dad lit.” We have that incommon. Tho I am not a dad. This is great. He has a new album/special outeverywhere (video on yt) called “Beach Brain.” Find it and you will be pleased.Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you likethe show. The…
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Should I tell my parents that I'm a sex worker? One of our fans is buying a condo with help from their conservative parents—who don't know that their child makes all of their money from sex work—and wants to know if they should reveal the truth or keep the secret. We had to dust off the Earnestness Horn for this one, y'all, it gets real. ⁠CLICK HER…
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Cathy Ladman (@cathyladman1 and cathyladman.com) is a great comic and we dork out about some of her favorite movies. I, also, won’t stop talking. She’s great!! You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www…
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When a co-worker makes your heart go pitter-patter. A loyal listener seeks our help navigating the slippery terrain of an inter-office infatuation. Unfortunately, he mildly insults our trio and all bets are quickly off. CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR THIS WEEK'S WINNER (Poll opens at 10:00am Mountain Time) LINKS: Follow us for show dates and more: Adam Cay…
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Dear Hannah - I'm a #StandupStoryteller. I'm the "Brother From Another Planet". Strange people think I am strange. I think that what I experience is strange. And still I rise. Self-reflection is my "superpower". I am committed to generating hope, healing, and change ... powered by autoethnographic self-reflection, #StandupStorytelling, #YourStory, …
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Dear Hannah - I'm a #StandupStoryteller. I'm the "Brother From Another Planet". Strange people think I am strange. I think that what I experience is strange. And still I rise. Self-reflection is my "superpower". I am committed to generating hope, healing, and change ... powered by autoethnographic self-reflection, #StandupStorytelling, #YourStory, …
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Jonathan Anderson (@jakespeare88) and I discuss the new Daredevil Born Again – I haven’t seen it but SPOIL it anyway… I’m gonna LIKE it. I’m gonna watch it. But You’ve been warned. So fun. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkfor…
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Tips for public speaking. When a loyal member of the 'Vice Squad (still desperately trying to make that nickname stick) needs tips for overcoming stage fright during presentations at work, the boys go full Texas cheerleader mom. CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR THIS WEEK'S WINNER (Poll opens at 10:00am Mountain Time) LINKS: Follow us for show dates and more:…
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In June 2023, The Computer History Museum (Mountain View, CA) published my oral history (https://bit.ly/CHMOH_DB_YT) for my contributions to the computing world as an Internet strategist for The Universal Black Pages (an Internet directory of African-related content), and as the founding director of KnowledgeBase’s Project CHIP (which refurbished a…
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Patrick Holbert (@itspatrickholbert with a new special and album called “Qualification”) loves the mesmerizing world of How things are Made. This is fun. You will enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jack…
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The perfect thank you. A listener who experienced some serious health issues—who Ben may or may not have made up—needs advice on showing their appreciation to the friends and family who helped them through it. CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR THIS WEEK'S WINNER (Poll opens at 10:00am Mountain Time) LINKS: Follow us for show dates and more: Adam Cayton-Hollan…
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Well this game sounds amazing. Bobby Sims (twitch.tv/conviktion and @mrconviktion) loves Assassin’s Creed and I hear the story of MANY games. It’s great. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jacki…
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An indecent proposal from a fan at the live show. At the end of every live Grawlix show, we ask folks to seek advice by writing their question on an index card and leaving it in a box in the lobby. Last month an anonymous, thirsty fan wanted to know the best way to go about fucking Ben. In this episode, we bring in our dear friends the Sklar Brothe…
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Dear Hannah - I'm a #StandupStoryteller. I'm the "Brother From Another Planet". Strange people think I am strange. I think that what I experience is strange. And still I rise. We are all born. Then we "dash" to the "finish line". During the "dash" - we live, love, LEarn, handle our business, and tell our own stories. This is "us" ...…
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Dear Hannah - My name is Derrick. My name means "leader of my people". I am the brother from another planet. "My people" do not always know that they are "my people". I teach *students*, not *subjects*. This is my mission statement. I have realized that this is a "loaded" statement. See - I have a lot of students who do not know that they are "my s…
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Trigger warning – we talk about grief and death and TJ Ford (deathready.org - & substack - @deathreadycoach on IG) has always wanted to cheer people up and have them be cool with dying. Her dying, you dying. Me dying. Get ready. 😊 Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekash…
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In June 2023, The Computer History Museum (Mountain View, CA) published my oral history (https://bit.ly/CHMOH_DB_YT) for my contributions to the computing world as an Internet strategist for The Universal Black Pages (an Internet directory of African-related content), and as the founding director of KnowledgeBase’s Project CHIP (which refurbished a…
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In June 2023, The Computer History Museum (Mountain View, CA) published my oral history (https://bit.ly/CHMOH_DB_YT) for my contributions to the computing world as an Internet strategist for The Universal Black Pages (an Internet directory of African-related content), and as the founding director of KnowledgeBase’s Project CHIP (which refurbished a…
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A listener is conflicted about their Tesla ownership. When an An Advice Fighter needs help with their feelings of Tesla-remorse, the boys go into overdrive, but like, whatever the electric car version of that is! Overcharge! No, that sounds like a banking fee. Give us a minute. We'll find the riff. Until then, dig into this episode! CLICK HERE TO V…
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[Original Broadcast Date: 5-15-2017] Dear Hannah, Life is a series of opportunities. Here's how I approach life ... I listen, because I don't listen well. I am quiet, because I am not quiet. I observe, because I can't see. I know, because I know that I don't know. I speak like no one else is ever going to speak for me. I do like no one is ever goin…
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[Original Broadcast Date: 5-22-2017] Dear Hannah, I know that I do not know. So, I need to LEarn and teach. I cannot LEarn while talking. I LEarn by listening. I teach by LEarning. I teach by listening and talking. I create change through power and influence. I create power through efficient work. I do efficient work by LEarning. I influence by rea…
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Hari Kondabolu (@ and .com) is a great comic and has always loved baseball – for the game, for the history, for the players. It’s a good one. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email [email protected] and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com…
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Dear Hannah, My education began when I finished school. reflection led to a lot of unlearning and relearning. i realized that i was presented facts disguised as knowledge, opinions disguised as fact, and a whole lot of memorized processes disguised as problem solving. it's all good, though - 'cause now I know ... that i don't know. so i value diver…
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