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A podcast from Alex Shifman about some of the small good things in a world of hurt. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

At Least There's This (Podcast


    • Aug 9, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 64 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from At Least There's This

    Plants! With Pallavi Gunalan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 54:10


    On this ep I'm joined by comedian, engineer, scientist, and recent plant mom, Pallavi Gunalan for a conversation about saving the world, and creating space for yourself. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Nature! With Nate Dappen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2021 51:10


    I got to talk with biologist and film maker Nate Dappen of Day's Edge Productions about Nature... which is kind of everything, so in a way we talked about everything. Find out more about Day's Edge here: http://www.daysedge.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Talking To People About Space! With Tracy Drain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 59:01


    This episode I get to talk to Flight Systems Engineer and all around amazing person, Tracy Drain. We talk about her love of space, her love of talking to people, and her love of talking to people about space. It all kind of comes together in the end. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    The Circus! With Chet Monday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 54:02


    If you're interested in hearing more about what Chet does, see the links below: https://laughterleague.org/ https://marchforscience.org/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Bats! With Katie Golden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 70:26


    Katie Golden helps me kick of season 2.5 with a joy filled convo about horror, mental health, and bats! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    The Unseen Universe featuring Maria Bamford and Dr. Jason Rhodes (Feed Drop)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 70:43


    Science! The Show is a live stream science and comedy show that brings cutting edge scientists and amazing comedians to make science more accessible. This episode features Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite, Big Mouth) and Dr. Jason Rhodes (NASA-JPL), and we talk about dark matter and dark energy. If you like it, search for Science! The Show where ever you get your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    The Beach...Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 66:22


    Alex is joined again by Jon Gabrus to talk- nominally- about the beach, but actually about everything else in the world right now. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Muslim Women! With Seema Yasmin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 28:37


    On this weeks episode Alex sits down with doctor, journalist, poet, disease detective, and so much more, Seema Yasmin, to talk about the power of Muslim Women --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Exploration! With Trevor Wallace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 64:09


    This week Alex sits down with film maker and explorer Trevor Wallace to talk about the rich tapestry of history we are all a part of, and dope horse lords with golden pants. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Microbes! With Angela Manci

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 61:47


    On this episode science communicator Angela Manci shows us just how weird, wild, and wonderful the microscopic world around us is. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Struggle! With Jay Shifman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 50:50


    Is struggle always such a bad thing? Do you gain anything by choosing how and what you struggle for? In my conversation with mental health and recovery advocate (and also my brother) we talk about how choosing what you struggle for helps you struggle better --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Yeast! With Alex Dainis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 48:21


    What are the invisible forces shaping your life and culture and why do the smell so good? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Evolution! With Shane Campbell-Staton

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 48:17


    This episode Alex is joined by the caramel voiced scientist, professor, and podcaster Shane Campbell-Staton to talk about how we all got here. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Poker! With Andrew Ti

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2018 63:47


    This week I sidle up next to Andrew Ti (Yo Is This Racist) to talk about poker, being analytic, and finding a safe way to practice aggression. It’s MANIAC DAY, BABY! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

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    Munchies! With Sean Cooley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2018 62:05


    I get to set down with ‘weed journalist’ Sean Cooley to talk about what’s good in your mouth when your high... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Anime! With Ify Nwadiwe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 45:09


    This week on My Podcast Hero Ultimate, Alex must face his most challenging interviewee ever when Ify steps into the booth. Will Alex be able to to draw out that good, emotionally relevant but still funny shit from Ify without resorting to his ultimate technique? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Strangers With Candy! With Hana Michels

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2018 45:55


    An episode in which Hana Michels extols to me the virtues of a TV show featuring the most disgusting main character of all time. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Bad Movies! With Maggie Mae Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 48:24


    This week I sit down with the wonderful Maggie Mae Fish to talk about the joy and hope inherent in terrible films. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Strangers! with Nathaniel Moore

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 62:34


    Well hello stranger. Alex is joined by his long time comedy partner/ best bud to talk about the joys and pains in making new friends. Engineer Samee makes a repeat appearance in this one too. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Keanu Reeves! With Andy Kryza

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2018 53:32


    Time Traveling stoner movies, romantic surfer bank heists, and the perfect actor for existential dread. Thrillest’s Andy Kryza and I talk about Keanu Reeves! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Beer pong! with Samee Junio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2018 58:36


    This week I get to sit down with my producer and friend Samee to talk about a sport that’s apparently not just for frat bros. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    The Coen Brothers! With Abe Epperson and co-host Michael Swaim

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018 67:15


    On this weeks episode Micheal Swaim and Abe Epperson of the Small Beans network join me to make some sweet sweet meaning all over the Coen Brothers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Podcasts! With Jack O’Brien

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 74:49


    This week Alex is joined by podcast legend Jack O’Brien (The Daily Zeitgeist, Cracked) to talk about podcasts. Just an hour of two grown men talking about podcasts on a podcast, time in no way bends in on itself. Their conversation never fractles out into an infinitely self replicating, mind bending podcast. It’s just good, wholesome fun. This I swear. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    The Beach! With Jon Gabrus

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 63:50


    In this episode Gabrus gives me two of the best metaphors for life I’ve heard in a long time (only one of which is puke based) and we talk about the big and little pleasures inherent in a day at the beach. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    A Series Of Unfortunate Events! With Jamie Loftus

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 65:39


    The frequent podcast guest herself, Lil Zam, Jamie Loftus joins me to talk about some childrens books that made her feel like you didn’t need to be a wizard to be powerful. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Bjork! Featuring Ethan Edenburg

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 48:46


    Comedian, Member of The Cooties, and Host of the Podcast Bad Science, Ethan Edenburg comes on the podcast to talk about Bjork and being ‘totally in it’. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Voyager 1! With Soren Bowie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 63:33


    Alex and guest Soren Bowie (American Dad, Cracked’s After Hours), get really misty eyed on this one, folks. Listen in for a beautiful love story, some dope space facts, and a cosmic journey of epic proportions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Table Top Role Playing Games! With Jordan Pridgen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 64:59


    Comedian and Streamer Jordan Pridgen introduces Alex to a whole world of RPG’s outside of the usual humdrum wizards and dragons, they discus the magic in descovering the ‘moment’ together, and they Invent dad quest, the best RPG about making your dad proud there ever was. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Wrestling! With Diogo Hausen and Co-Host Katie Wilert

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 50:09


    Please enjoy an episode wherein guest Diogo and co-host Katie want to talk about the wonderful weird world of wrestling while Alex tries to Woman-handle them into discussing a dead French philosopher. NOTE: I accidentally attributed a Roland Barthes quote to Bertrand Russell. To be fair to me they basically have the same damn name. To be unfair to me... I’m an idiot!!!?! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Drugs! With Robert Evans

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2018 60:35


    This episode Alex and author/ war corespondent/ host of the podcast Behind The Basterds, Robert Evans have a very mature discussion about the individual and cultural effects of certain substances. They by no means get reeeeeeeal FAR OUT, MAN! Nor do they get groovy in a cosmic sort of way, dig? They’re simply two mature adults talking about the nature and function of certain... things. So be chill, ok? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Roy Lichtenstein! With Randall Maynard

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 50:15


    Alex is joined by artist and writer Randall Maynard to discuss the forced optimism of making art when you’ve been dealt a bad hand. Also the world might be falling apart outside of their recording booth. Will they live!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Making Music! With Daniel O’Brien

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 63:14


    In a tragic barbershop quartet accident one man lost the ability to feel shame. That man went on to become best selling author, comedy writer, and music maker Daniel O’Brien. What happened next will shock you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Paddington! With Caitlin Durante

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 45:27


    In this episode I let Caitlin Durante, Co-host of The Bechdal Cast, take over and try to convert my audience to the church of Paddington. We also put a call out there for love. Let’s see if we can make this happen listeners. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Blue Planet 2! With Saundra Sorenson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018 60:10


    Journalist Saundra Sorenson joins me in the booth for a little mindfulness meditation on the mind numbing horror of a prehistoric fish and other wonders brought to you by the BBC and Sir David Attenborough. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Moshing! With David Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 49:09


    A bunch of sweaty people slamming their bodies together and it's not an orgy?! Writer and podcaster David Bell comes on the podcast to talk about how moshing makes the world a better place. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Podcasting! With Amanda Salvatore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018 57:37


    This week I'm joined by my podcast big- Comedian, Writer, and podcast host Amanda Salvatore- and we talk about podcasting like a bunch of recursive dorks. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Boardgames! With Tom Reimann

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2018 50:44


    What can simultaneously strengthen your friendships while keep the chaos of existence at bay? According to comedy writer and prolific podcaster Tom Reimann, boardgames! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Siblings! With Rebecca Edwards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2018 44:15


    The Hot Goss's Rebecca Edwards said she wanted to come on the podcast to talk about how wonderful siblings are, but she mostly just made fun of her family. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Yoga! With Steph Garcia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2018 65:52


    Is that sweat on your mat or are you bleeding? Writer, actor, and host of the podcast 'That's My Story, Period.' Steph Garcia, joins Alex to talk making time for yourself, motherhood, and moving meditation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Dodgeball! With Lindsey Ford

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2018 46:35


    Can throwing things at someone as hard as you can help you make friends? Yes if it's during a sanctioned dodgeball game. This week performer, member of the Story Pirates, and international dodgeball athlete Lindsey Ford joins me in the booth to convince me that reliving my childhood gym class trauma might actually be a good thing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Birds! With Katie Goldin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 60:40


    How can the silly, selfish, and un-self aware life of birds make us rethink the foibles of our own species? In this episode I'm joined by Katie Goldin, the mind behind @Birdsrightsactivits on twitter, for a humanizing conversation about birds. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    The Library! With Katie Willert

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 53:16


    Apparently the library is actually pretty cool. Who knew? Katie Willert of Cracked's 'After Hours' did, and she joins me this week to talk about it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Supermodels! With Teresa Lee

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2018 38:33


    Comedian Teresa Lee comes on the podcast to show Alex the world's been looking at supermodels all wrong... there's a joke in there somewhere. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Rats! With Nicky Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 35:07


    Alex and guest Nicky Young (writer, editor, writers PA for the Gifted) get weird on this one, but you also might learn a thing or two about the everyday courage of just surviving, so there's something in this episode for everybody. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Space Exploration! Bridgett Greenberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 45:35


    Comedian and Producer Bridgett Greenberg comes on the show to talk about space exploration, feeling small in a good way, and all the cool kids who made out at her Bat Mitzvah. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Grass Roots Movements! With Nick Skardarasy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 51:59


    Nick Skardarasy- host of the We Rebel podcast- joins Alex to talk about Grass Roots Movements and how they're reshaping the political landscape. Heads up, if you like listening to two cis straight white men caveat everything they say for forty five minutes, this episode is for YOU!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Pet Sounds! With Alex Stein

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 55:18


    Alex and co-host/ show ruiner/ music nerd Matt Grosinger are joined in the booth by Alex Stein of the Alex Stein Podcast to talk about the courage behind The Beach Boy's album, Pet Sounds. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    The Sun! With Micheal Swaim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2018 49:20


    Writer, Podcaster, and Internet Person Michael Swaim ' lightens' the mood by talking to Alex about his favorite ball of gas up in space, the sun. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Harry Potter! With Andy Erikson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2018 43:10


    Andy Erikson- Last Comic Standing, Scream Queens- brings a little magic to the booth and talks to Alex about Harry Potter. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Women Rising Up! With Katy Stoll

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2017 54:20


    Actor and Comedian Katy Stoll jumps on mic to talk about badass women. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

    Elvis Costello! With Dan O’Keefe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2017 40:29


    Comedy Writer Dan O'Keefe (Seinfeld, Silicon Valley, The League) joins Alex to talk about Elvis Costello and symbolically defanging your problems through music. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/atleastpod/support

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