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A comedy improv podcast based around the dumbest headlines possible.

Benton Crider

  • Aug 18, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 29m AVG DURATION
  • 24 EPISODES


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Episode 22: I Want To Bi-leave, The Washington Football Lockerroom

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 119:20


It's season three! Just in time for the inevitable onset of quarantine madness, Ben and Eddie have combined forces (as well as their paltry savings) to bring you BRAND SPANKIN' NEW EPISODES of Between The Lines!In this episode:A dedicated foreign police force locates a lost treasure trove.An obsessed cryptozoologist finds out a shocking truth about his research.A pair of starstruck lovers interrupt a lockerroom conversation.And an interview with celebrity commentator and writer Glenn DeNiro (he said that was his real name)

Episode 21: Wisconsin Dunks on Possum, Pokemon Go Fuck Yourself, DNKN.(Feat. Interview Guest Brad Pitt)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 95:30


Holy shit! This is a good one. Hoo-boy, we got content galore. We got possums. We got banks. We got fuck maniacs. We got BFG. We got guests! A returning Hayden Cowell (RIP) and new friend of the pod Callie Stinson. It's all very good and tasteful. Listen in for high stakes scenes about robbery, war, and toothpaste, plus an update on the devil's fingers! This week's interview guest is Brad Pitt! Definitely the real Brad Pitt!Well, what are you waiting for! Golly-gee, dive on in and soak yourself in the healing waters of podcast.

Episode 20: Ding Dong Damn, Y'all, This Bathroom Stinks Like Shit! (Feat. Interview Guest Howard Blank)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 70:40


So what are you doing this summer? Ben and Eddie welcome Professional First Guest and Kombucha spokesmodel Jon Housler to the Pod. Headlines this episode feature tragic ding dong deliverance, crazed tire slashing, pooping, peeing, and synthetic meat patches! Eddie leaves (finally) halfway through and lets the real stars shine and Ben and Jon wreak sweet, sweet improvised havoc through Seattle. Tune in, buckle up, and check those tires because this episode is a literal masterpiece.RIP Hayden.

Episode 19: Let's Get Wet in This Club, Peanuts Gang. (Feat. Interview Guest Cory Mandrake)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 95:53


There's real guests on this one! Ben and Eddie introduce the new additions, Jon and Hayden, and then get to dang podcasting business. They talk about wet chips (you'll get it) and then about old people getting 86ed from church. Scenes this episode are about a strip club tragedy with a sketchy DJ and a gang of wallet hungry hooligans. It. Gets. Giggly.Interview guest is Future-ologist Cory Mandrake. Does Ben give out his Social Security Number? Does Eddie finally stop taking the lowest hanging fruit? Will Jon or Hayden ever come back? Tune in to find out!

Load Hog and Spill Pig: The Children are our Future (feat. interview guest Frank Herbert)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 129:52


The boys are back in pod-town! Ben and Eddie make a triumphant, extra-long return for season two by complaining about their lives! They talk about Baby Yoda and the official BtL canon and are saddened by the world. They then do scenes about the parking apocalypse and our inevitable cow-filled future. Featuring an interview with the late great Frank Herbert, author of the Dune series and emissary from the stars. Lotta Dune stuff in this one!

Special Episode: A loosely planned evening with Ron B. and Bot A. McJobe

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2019 67:43


BTL newsdesk host Benton Crider sits down with husband and husband business partners Ron B. and Bot A. McJobe to talk about their latest financial ventures, their advice for millennial entrepreneurs, and pipe bombs.

Episode 16: For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Hunchback of Norbit Dame

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 105:57


Ben and Eddie brag about some new microphones and dunk on Paul Ryan (super timely). Taco Bell has a hotel. A firefighter makes a really questionable decision. Two priests discuss their favorite things about the new pope. BTL Newsdesk Interview Guest: Hot Cereal Mogul John Smithy Burnbaum

PREMIUM CONTENT PREVIEW: Fur and Loathing: A Journey Into the Dark Underbelly of Dog-sledding

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 87:15


Veteran dog trainer, dog sledder, and cross continental road-tripper Walto takes over the Between the Lines studio to start his own podcast. In addition to detailing his drug-fueled tears across the southern united states on a dog sled, Walto speaks with some of the bizarre locals he met along the way.

Episode 15: Machetes to the Stars

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 84:30


Tim Alan has a few requests. Ben and Eddie argue about 9/11. Danny Trejo tries to broaden his acting chops. All in one episode! Special Guest: Baskins Robin

Episode 14: Tony Danza, Dan Brown

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 69:10


Uh oh, who let these two into the studio when Ben and Eddie were away? A "famous" chef and a "world renowned" author doing an improv podcast sounds like an interesting idea though, I guess.

BONUS EPISODE: Oops, we beefed it real bad

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 91:24


In this low quality audio/high quality content episode of Between The Lines, Eddie records with the wrong mic, beavers are harrassed, two used Gundam salesman get busted, and we take a special trip to a town whose name I don't want to write out in the description.Special Guest: musician Randy Newman

Episode 13: Was That Bradley Cooper, Frank Herbert's Pune

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 96:05


Ben was late to this episode, oh no! When he finally shows up, the guys break down the Beefy Crunch Burrito Incident. Then, a pair of fashionable thieves go to a comedy show, and some teens snort a man's ashes. Special Guest: Winnefred Higgenbottoms

Episode 12: Philip K. Dick Crusher, Would I Deli(e) to you?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 100:48


We've got a new theme song and a new studio! Borderline legitimacy, here we come!Eddie and Ben talk about Bird Box, despite it no longer being relevant. Then, Pete Pete goes to the DMV. Elsewhere, a man opens a deli specializing in bacon, eggs, and cheese.Special guest: Walto the sled dog trainer.

Episode 11: The Shape of Otter, Emotional Support Chicken

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 82:41


A California Aquarium objectifies an otter. Then, a completely different otter dies, and his funeral is slammin'. Later on, a rogue cell of a fried chicken restaurant changes up their tactics. Special Guest: Celebrity Chef Tony Danza

Episode 10: The MAGAchinist, In the Court of the Cocaine King

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2019 93:32


The boys pitch an Animal Farm remake. Christian Bale goes to his therapist after a weird meeting with real life President Donald Trump. A graffiti artist hits the big time right before his court hearing. This week's special guest: Prof. Queue

Episode 9: All Js Stand for Jesus, Sheep Fuckers Incorporated

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2019 82:38


The boys are back, due to popular demand! Seriously, so many people kept bugging us. Pleading on their knees, sacrificing small animals... and we listened! Then, a militant atheist principle enforces a new rule. An unfortunately named man hops a strange train.Special guest: Ben's Younger Brother

BTL Episode 8: Tales From The Between The Lines - Spooktober Spooktactular Pt. 5

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2018 81:24


There is nothing wrong with your podcasting apparatus. Your regularly scheduled episode of Between The Lines has been hijacked by another, completely different program--Tales From The Between The Lines! The legally distinct host of our program, The Cript Ceeper, relays three tales of horror and hubris: A backpacker-bro stumbles into Dracula's grasp. Then, two psychic sisters try to contact the dead. Our last tale involves a man fighting against some ... thing in the great arctic winter.

BTL Episode 7: Spooktober Spooktactular Pt. 7-- All Star is Born, Law and Order BVU

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 82:40


Steve Bannon gets plastic surgery. An actor and a director argue about the Smash Mouth musical. Ice-T is harassed by a bridge.Special guest: The Babadook

BTL Episode 6: Spooktober Spooktactular Pt. 3-- Ben Ruins a Segment, Cool as Nuclear Winter

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 86:45


Ben forgets to turn his mic on for the first half of the podcast, and has questionable reasons for watching Justified. Two men learn to brave nuclear winter in Russia. You've received at least two robocalls while reading this description. Special guest: recent UFO abductee Robert Crowe

BTL Episode 5: Spooktober Spooktactular Pt. 2-- Hot Piss, Squarely Barely

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 90:40


Eddie's bringing the saxophone? But he hasn't played that since... Then, a store owner deals with an odd request, and two park rangers confront their conflicting sexual needs.Special Guest: Count Dracula

BTL Episode 4: Spooktober Spooktactular Pt. 1-- Luv Boat, Paul McCartney's Weird D**k (Dick)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2018 84:27


It's the month of Halloween, and Ben and Eddie are talking classic horror. A cruise ship is taken over by a gang of burlesque performers. A man recieves a problematic bionic limb. Special guest: Agent James E. Bridgette

BTL Episode 3: Maiy Waihfe, Hot 'n Ready

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2018 87:36


Eddie and Ben each have a microphone now. A redneck loses his "wife." Two boys break into a Little Caesars to steal weed.Special guest: Lifestyle expert Viki Ramrod.

BTL Episode 2: Department of Swagger, Bubby

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2018 87:25


Eddie discuses his medical/legal condition. Some young blood enters the State Department. A boy with a horrible speech impediment disgusts everyone around him.Special guest: Author Dan Brown

BTL Episode 1: The Imodium Diaries, Amish Badboi

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2018 85:45


Ben and Eddie talk about Dan Aykroyd's paranormal fetishes. A youth is busted for Imodium possession. An unexpected guest shows up at an Amish rager.Special guest: Joe Exotic

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