Latest Episodes
February 8, 2022
This week, despite tech issues and roots, Jessica and June are here and ready to RAGE. We find out how a crazy night out for June ended with her on the bathroom floor and the gals announce they are on the hunt for more opportunities for FUN, which may or may not involve playing Pickleball with a martini in hand. Then, we get an update on June’s dog Sgt. Meatball and the gals discuss the spiritual work that goes into being a caretaker of an animal. And Deep Divers, let’s all remember to just say YES to FUN.
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February 8, 2022
As we head into the third year of the pandemic, US workers are organizing and unionizing like it’s the early days of the Industrial Revolution. But can they reverse decades of labor erosion in America? On the show to answer that question is labor reporter Hamilton Nolan, who joins Adam to talk about how the pandemic has changed the labor movement and what the future might hold.
February 8, 2022
Have you ever read a headline that seems just plausible enough—when you realize it’s fake? This week, Dr. Nadia Brashier joins Jonathan to discuss how our brains process misinformation, why even one exposure to a falsehood can increase our odds of believing it, and what we can do to debunk fake news.
Dr. Nadia Brashier is an Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences at Purdue University. She studies why people fall for fake news and how we can intervene. You can follow Dr. Brashier on Twitter @nadiabrashier and read more about her research at nadiabrashier.com.
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February 8, 2022
You can’t see it, but we are waving at you! Nicole and Sasheer talk all things fire-tables, the same recipes at restaurants tasting different, the end of the fast-casual restaurant, bolognese for the table, “do you speak no mustard?”, how to use a toaster oven, Sasheer giving in and eating more salads and being sleepy, Nicole’s Blues Clues outfit, being a WOMAN (we love you June Diane Raphael), things they want to do this year , and hitting up Benihanas. They get listener advice on how a previous listener can get her book back, and answer a question about how to deal with a mean friend in high school. Also if you knew Nicole or Sasheer in high school and thought she was cool, email us!
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February 8, 2022
What’s poppin’ con-gregation? This week, Jacquis Neal joins us to discuss the story of Juan Carlos Guzman Betancur. He was a teenage stowaway found frozen in a plane wheel in the 90’s and then grew up to become one of the world’s most talented criminals. Plus, a 60 year old woman is accused of faking cancer, to raise money so she could go to the casino. Stay Schemin’!
Research By Kaelyn Brandt.
SOURCES:
https://theretronetwork.com/big-money-no-whammies/
https://www.damninteresting.com/who-wants-to-be-a-thousandaire/
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/an-ice-cream-man-hacked-press-your-luck-1984-1217142/
https://nypost.com/2019/06/10/press-your-luck-game-show-scandal-back-in-the-spotlight/
https://medium.com/@hannah.fluxgold/the-confused-math-lady-meme-bd97530b1885
February 7, 2022
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re releasing some funny, heartwarming, heartbreaking episodes about dating and romance. Either she gets married in 3 weeks or disappoints 160 Greek people. A woman opens up about having feelings for someone else and the fact that she has a baby with her fiancé. Plus, check out some of Geth’s favorite Valentine’s Day stories submitted by B/A listeners.
February 7, 2022
Samantha Bee sits down with legendary comedic actress and fellow Canadian Andrea Martin to discuss the variety shows they grew up with, TikTok comedians, and working with everyone from John Candy to Jacques Lecoq. This episode was initially recorded for the Toronto Hot Docs Podcast Festival.
February 7, 2022
Kristen Bell joins Andy Richter to talk about being open and honest about her personal life, hustling to achieve her goals, keeping a growth mindset, and more.
February 6, 2022
Live from Onion Fest in Chicago, Paul, June, and Jason go balls out as they discuss the 1986 BMX racing movie Rad. They cover everything including ass sliding, bike dancing, the fashion of the twins, and much more. Plus, stay tuned at the end for all the extra amazing 2nd Opinions theme songs!
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February 6, 2022
Comedian/friend of the show David Cross joins Scott to talk about his new stand-up special “I’m From the Future,” Swatter the Musical, and first concerts.
February 6, 2022
The week, Joan continues to workshop her Mare of Easttown musical and Burnt reveals his standing with the handyman community. Also, special guest Kevin (Drew Droege) discusses his curious relationship.
February 6, 2022
Nick, Heather and Matt talk about gaming acquisitions, what they’re playing lately, debut their new feature Game Slop and discuss the video game adaptation of 90s sitcom Home Improvement, and more!
February 6, 2022
Actress Judy Greer feels very privileged to be Conan O’Brien’s friend.
Judy sits down with Conan to discuss being late bloomers, onscreen intimacy with George Clooney, Judy’s new scripted podcast ‘Self Center’, and trying to eat more candy. Plus, Conan bemoans the struggle of shopping for compression socks.
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February 6, 2022
Author Malinda Lo sits down with Cameron to discuss her work on AfterEllen, her book LAST NIGHT AT THE TELEGRAPH CLUB winning the National Book Award, and experiencing wins.
February 4, 2022
Bitch Sesh All-Star Deanna Chang is back in the virtual nook to discuss the new season and the new noses, mouths and chins of New Jersey. They deep dive on the Luis video, the “comedy” show and of course the biggest debate, did Bill Aydin sleep with a pharma rep or a receptionist?! Plus there’s Jen from SLC’s rant (that will be done in monologue competitions for ages to come), Noella’s sweat lodge nightmare and Emily and the other one.
February 3, 2022
Toni Basil, pooping in the potty, and the Scream movie franchise, this and much more on today’s mini episode! Paul offers up some tips on the helpline and digs into your Corrections and Omissions from last week’s Voyage of the Rock Aliens episode. Then, Jason Mantzoukas joins Paul for another edition of Quar Chat. The guys talk about The Matrix and Scream franchises and offer up some family friendly movie suggestions. Finally, Paul announces next week’s movie, which is sure to be very romantic.
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February 3, 2022
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Here is: The Neighborhood Listen Season Three! Burnt Millipede (Paul F. Tompkins) and Joan Pedestrian (Nicole Parker) invite you to explore their hometown of Dignity Falls via posts from a certain neighborhood social networking app and interview the town’s most intriguing residents! This episode is called “The Toenail Curse” and Burnt shares key takeaways from quarantining and Doug + Joan start a new venture in their home. Plus, special guest Alessia (Alice Wetterlund) explains the terrifying toenail curse!
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February 3, 2022
Comprehensive Sex Educator and Trauma Expert Jimanekia Eborn joins Jameela this week to discuss Jimanekia’s own journey with trauma, where the term “gaslight” originates, Jimanekia’s work teaching children about consent and rejection, taking yourself on a date, finding your own boundaries, and more.
You can learn more about Jimanekia’s work and the classes she offers at traumaqueen.love
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February 2, 2022
Michelle and Dan relive train escapades, hot conductors, and Mich’s latest Wee Willy Winky cosplay. Then Michelle welcomes actress, author & kindred spirit Mary Lynn Rajskub to share her experiences on the edge of fame, writing her book Fame-ish, dating on the APPS, and we get the best pet cameo of maybe the entire series.
Pre-order Mary Lynn’s book today! www.marylynnmarylynn.com
February 2, 2022
Scott, Paul & Lauren discuss dorks, chuds and cranks before playing Jitterbug.
February 2, 2022
Betsy Sodaro and Mano Agapion join Matt Besser for this week’s improv4humans! They perform scenes about getting dark on Zoom, reasonable math, and giving a tangy maid of honor speech. Plus, a Eurodance interrogation, an amateur inauguration singer, and the truth about British police caps!
February 2, 2022
Amy & Paul serve up 2014’s Wes Anderson confection The Grand Budapest Hotel! They praise the inventive action scenes, contrast the different eras of Anderson’s career, and make the case for Gustave H. as Anderson’s best character. Plus: why Tony Revolori had to watch his figure!
Next week Unspooled takes a detour for Jackass! You can join the conversation for this series on the Unspooled Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/unspooledpodcast, and on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6. Learn more about the show at unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. You can also listen to our Stitcher Premium game show Screen Test right now at https://www.stitcher.com/show/unspooled-screen-test, and apply to be a contestant at unspooledpod@gmail.com!
February 2, 2022
Conan speaks with Forrest in Maine about his work designing commercial tanks and what sort of tank Conan would drive (if he was allowed).
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February 2, 2022
Justice Sonia Sotomayor feels intimidated about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.
Justice Sotomayor sits down with Conan to discuss the foundations of Supreme Court collegiality, her new book Just Help! How to Build a Better World, reacting to the news of Justice Breyer’s retirement, and teaching kids the importance of working together.
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February 1, 2022
We spend more time in digital, virtual spaces than ever. But are those places really real? If they are, does that mean we could be living in virtual reality right now? Or does it even make sense to ask such a question? Philosopher David Chalmers joins Adam to talk about consciousness, the nature of reality, and the limits of digital technology. Pick up David’s latest book, Reality+, at http://factuallypod.com/books. Support Adam at http://patreon.com/adamconover
February 1, 2022
This week, the gals are joined by Paige Woodward, Jessica’s Nurse Practitioner during her cancer treatments and she shares how we can best take care of ourselves and our loved ones during that frightening time. But first, June explains why her car is currently parked in her front yard and reveals she is being tortured AGAIN on all fronts — period, family, AND dog. Then Paige Woodward NP dives deep on what happens during chemotherapy, what to expect and how to advocate for yourself in your treatments, and the importance of exercise, nutrition, THC, CBD and ‘Vitamin A’ (Ativan, baby!). And Deep Divers, we’d still love to know where you’re at in your cycle?
You can find more about Paige and her work at functionalcancercare.com and @functionalcancercare on instagram.
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February 1, 2022
This week we’re breaking down “The Promotion”. Jim and Michael must now work together as co-managers and they’re given the difficult task of deciding who and who will not get a raise among the Dunder Mifflin employees. The ladies discuss Jim’s glass office that magically appears, Jenna gives a shout out to a famous nurse who popularized the pie chart, and Angela may just admit to a love of trains. The ladies also do the ultimate BFF move and plan a plant date. You don’t have to make a pros and cons list to listen to this episode, it’s all pros and full of love’s eternal glory.
February 1, 2022
BEE BOP BOO BOP BAH DEE DEE DEEDOO! This week, we discuss Nicole’s role in Sasheer’s dream and how they are maybe getting an airbnb together(?), tooting on an airplane, the early days of their friendship, visiting the nearest town strip, hotdish, food pyramids that love bread, and all the sweet things they love. They wrap things up by answering a listener question about a friend/roommate where the friendship is starting to fizzle.
Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions at:
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February 1, 2022
It’s Prue Week on Getting Curious! On the Great British Baking Show (aka the Great British Bake Off), it’s clear that Prue Leith has excellent taste. But what’s Prue up to when she’s not judging crème pat, frangipane, and the occasional soggy bottom? This week, Prue and Jonathan dish on how Prue developed her palette, their shared love of gardening, and what’s on their creative plates this year.
Dame Prue Leith, DBE, DL is a businesswoman, journalist, novelist, cookery writer and broadcaster. Her restaurant, Leith’s, had a Michelin Star, she is a past winner of the Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year and has been a Director on many boards, including British Rail and Belmond Ltd. She chaired The School Food Trust tasked with improving school meals and an education company turning round failing schools. She was the instigator of the Fourth Plinth contemporary sculpture project in Trafalgar square and is currently a judge on the Great British Baking Show, and Advisor to the government’s Review of Hospital Food. She likes salmon fishing, gardening and home life.
You can follow Prue on Instagram @DamePrueLeith, on Twitter @PrueLeith, and at PrueLeith.com.
Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN.
Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com.
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January 31, 2022
What’s poppin’ con-gregration? This week, Blair Socci joins us to discuss Michael Larson, the man who went on CBS’s game show, “Press Your Luck” and scammed them out of over $100,000. Plus, a man is accused of double-dipping employment as a principal of two different schools, hundreds of miles apart. Stay Schemin’!
Research By Kaelyn Brandt.
SOURCES:
https://theretronetwork.com/big-money-no-whammies/
https://www.damninteresting.com/who-wants-to-be-a-thousandaire/
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/an-ice-cream-man-hacked-press-your-luck-1984-1217142/
https://nypost.com/2019/06/10/press-your-luck-game-show-scandal-back-in-the-spotlight/
https://www.sec.gov/divisions/enforce/claims/archive/pleasuretime.htm
https://medium.com/@hannah.fluxgold/the-confused-math-lady-meme-bd97530b1885