Crash Test Live Podcast

It's a Festivus miracle! We made it through 2020, and our very own Sticky Bandits are here with the most wonderful news of the year. Scriptease brings the Griswold's family antics to an unfortunate new low as the boys reenact Christmas Vacation. Find out if Jack made the naughty or nice list on Are You Smarter Than Jack? Plus, Jeff is at the North Pole in his workshop building birdhouses for some reason. And the magic of the holiday season has descended on Crash Test Town as the whole gang joins in for a virtual holiday office party, with very special guest Zack Merrick. All this, and so many other things Yule enjoy! Thank you for listening this season. We'll see you in 2021!

Oh baby it's cold outside, so cozy up to a fireplace with a hot cup of cocoa and allow the guys to regale you with tales of technology both past and present, skies so high they're changing colors, and finding out that Hollywood people are just regular people. Jeff is off grid and off his rocker with more $100 invention ideas, and Master-Debaters tries to decide whether The Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween movie or a Christmas movie. All this, some Bad Advice, Fun Facts, and more!

The CTL crew join forces for an open-forum conversation where YOU have the power to vote on a plethora of hot topics. The boys take it to the poles and enter the Sandleverse, while agreeing to disagree about what the worst Xmas song might be. The count is in, and he's hungover as hell.

It's a full moon, it's 2020, and it's Halloween! But that didn't stop us from tempting fate with an extra special, super spooky deadisode. All of your worst new nightmares come to life in this week's Wonderful News. Creepy hidden rooms, sink holes to hell, mutant crayfish invading a cemetery, and yard decorations so scary we had to include an advisory. Scriptease crosses the streams with a reading from Ghostbusters, and Jack faces off against Bob Ross in Are You Smarter Than Jack. Also Jeff, our resident mad non-scientist, unveils his most hair-raising inventions. Plus, spine-tingling Fun Facts, scary stories to tell in the dark, and a bunch of other alarming surprises.

Everyone's plans have been up in the air in 2020, and so is this weeks Wonderful News. Alien balloons, R-Rated air drumming, the scent of sexy bacon wile you mask up, and a lonely fish finds himself on cloud 9. Alex takes over snack duties and sits down to a horrible, hearty, candy corn turkey dinner. On top of that, the gang brings you a Scriptease happy hour with a reading from Mean Girls, and then we find out if our boy brings home another win on Are You Smarter Than Jack. Plus, Fun Facts, Scary Stories, and a whole bunch more!

This weeks Wonderful News is what we’ve come to expect from 2020. Ancient curses, UFOs, and the dead rising from their graves. Also, we debate whether candy corn is a tasty treat or a trick being played on our tastebuds. Plus, the debut of Script Tease, where the gang reads a classic cinematic script with a twist. Finally, Jack sent a mystery snack box to Alex to eat, Fun Facts, fan mail, and so much more!

Halloween is approaching faster than a pack of hungry zombies, and the guys are getting you prepped with some delicious brain candy you can sink your teeth into. From Otters finding love, to a mysterious sink hole, to a mild mannered green Hulk pup, we've got you covered. We also find out if Jack ate his Wheaties to continue his winning streak on Are You Smarter Than Jack? Then - Dracula's cousin, Count Bacteria, will help you stay safe and healthy during these 'germy' times, plus (from a galaxy far, far away), our good friend Vinny Vegas drops outta hyperspace to say hi and tell us about his brand new podcast. Finally, we have your Fun Facts, answer your emails, and a hell of a lot more.

WHAT YEAR IS IT?! After four weeks of hibernating in our bear caves, we're getting back to business. In this pumpkin spiced, lucky 13th episode, the guys dive into a leaf pile of Wonderful News that'll make you think twice before going camping in the woods. And find out if Jack picks the ripe answers from an orchard of questions in another installment of Are You Smarter Than Jack? Plus, the return of Jeff's $100 Inventions that'll make you go "hmm". All this, and a lot more! (Did you get that it's Fall now? Did you get it?)

Our newest installment is here, complete with Breaking News from New Zealand's wizard community, ominously-timed wedding weather, and Jack learns that penguins lay eggs. We also have a nice chat with our friends, producer Colin Brittain and Emmy-nominated actor and viral pop-punk sensation Nicholas Braun. Then, we face our greatest debate so far on Master Debaters: which is the greatest video game franchise of all time: Mario or Sonic the Hedgehog? And after all that, Fun Facts and Bad Advice from Good Boys wrap up our 12th episode! Check out the music video for "Antibodies (Do You Have The)" Watch Succession on HBO:  

Here is the full interview with Colin Brittain and Nicholas Braun from Episode 12 of Crash Test Live. Check out the music video for "Antibodies" Watch Succession on HBO:  

This week's episode goes all the way to 11. The guys discuss conspiracy theories, chocolate snow, and the exploits of a penis pistoleer in "Wonderful News". Mark Hoppus stops by to chat about his new show "After School Radio" on Apple Music Hits, and you'll have to tune in to find out if Jack can keep his hot streak alive with another win on "Are You Smarter Than Jack?" Spoiler, he can't...All that, and much more! 

It’s episode X, and it’s totally X-treme... to the maX! The guys parkour through Wonderful News topics about medieval wine windows, trolls, wizards, and an ancient structure known as Blockbuster Video. Rian Xplodes about Warthog Wednesdays, and you won’t believe what happens on Are You Smarter Than Jack? Plus, new inventions to help you take a load off, Fun FaX with punchlines, and much more!

What do a robot dolphin, a chili dog, and a glory hole have in common? It's the question no one asked, but the guys answer it on this week's episode of Crash Test Live. Jack is back with a drinkable snack (not cereal we promise), and Jeff returns with inventions that can shape your home and reshape your face. Plus, a nail-biting game of Are You Smarter Than Jack? with a blockbuster ending. We also have a healthy serving of some Fun Facts with a nice side order of fan mail. And of course, your favorite blonde animal pals.

This week the boys are screaming in their hearts on the world's slowest roller-coaster, wishing on a UFO, and single-handedly solving fox crimes. Ben Barlow of Neck Deep joins for a look into the inspiration behind their new album, and (go figure) it gets pretty deep. Master Debaters goes hard on time travel and Rian complains about everything being too nerdy.

The name's Live. Crash Test Live. It's episode 007 and the guys are living dangerously as they scroll through news filled with fiendish AI robot actors, a phallic thief, and a Pigeon Man down on his luck. Jack chugs a (shaken, not stirred) pink yogurt, and Jeff is the Man With The Golden Inventions. Are you Smarter heats up once again, and Fun Facts has the boys questioning the physics of quicksand. All that, and more!

Live from Crashville, TN the guys encounter robot salad machines and mutant potatoes with tentacles! Jack tries a snack that will keep him regular. Plus, inventions that will stand the test of time, Fun Facts, and much more.

Meth-Gators, Moon toilets and one man’s affinity for phallic sculptures leave the boys questioning whether we all ended up on the worst timeline in this weeks’ ‘Wonderful News’. Jack gets his hands on a suspect soda, and does his best in another round of ‘Are You Smarter...’ Jeff’s back with more hundred dollar ideas and Rian chimes in with his thoughts on sleeping in a “nest”

Check out the full-length interview with our Special Guest De'Wayne.   Listen to "National Anthem" by De'Wayne: smarturl.it/DEWAYNEnatanthem  

The boys discuss the return of concerts, being heckled by plants, alien abduction, and take a live look at what Blonde Bear's been up to. Special guest De'Wayne joins the show to talk about his new single National Anthem. Are You Smarter Than Jack makes a triumphant return, and Fan-Mail teaches Jack about the wonders of "sugaring".

Wonderful News’ brings tales of treasure, time-traveling assassins and the return of Blonde Bear. Maisie Peters joins the show for a peek into her life during lock-down and teaches Jack about busking. The boys, along with some highly skilled debaters, masterfully spar over DC vs Marvel and much more!

This week saw the triumphant return of Master-Debaters, where we have an oven hot discussion on whether or not pineapple belongs on pizza. We end the controversy once and for all. Also, get caught up on all the Wonderful News from around the planet, Fun Facts, and Jack tries the intriguing flavor combination of sour gummies, chocolate, and cookie.

After a 5 year hiatus from the podcast airwaves, we're back from the frontal but this time it’s...kinda different. Still raw, still personal, still an absolute mess. On this episode, we check in with our old pals Rian and Jeff. We learn about cocaine hippos, toilet paper cake and inventions that could change the course of humanity. Plus, the return of "Are You Smarter Than Jack?" and "Fun Facts!" Watch. Listen. Enjoy.