Everyday Decisions with Jo Firestone

Daily Show contributor Jordan Klepper knows the typical rally mottos. In his new podcast, "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy", Jordan is diving into the wildest conspiracy theories pitched to him at Trump Rallies and is determined to trace down whether or not they're true (they're not). Join Jordan in finding out more about theories like The Deep State, Pizzagate, and Tim, which is apparently Osama Bin Laden's real name. Listen to new episodes every Wednesday wherever you get your podcasts, and watch the Jordan Klepper Fingers the Midterms: America Unfollows Democracy special on Comedy Central. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. gives listeners an inside look at The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Hear how correspondents, writers, and producers of the Emmy-winning series use comedy to tackle a variety of complex topics and discuss where these issues stand today. On this episode, Roy is joined by Daily Show writers X Mayo and Ashton Womack for a wide-ranging and deeply personal discussion about mental health, the Black church, the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, and more. Hear a new episode of Beyond the Scenes every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian Roy Wood Jr. is exploring the entertaining world of employment in his new podcast, 'Roy’s Job Fair.' Each week, Roy sits down with real people from all lines of work and chats about jobs they’ve had, vacancies they’re looking to fill, scams they’ve run at the office, and even a few cringe-worthy office romances. Join Roy on a hilarious climb through this fascinating and entertaining window into the human condition. Hear a new episode of Roy’s Job Fair every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up friend and comedian Manolo Moreno for the final episode of Everyday Decisions and together they try to figure out how to interact with characters in a haunted house, discuss a good "alternative to things," and Manolo reveals a recent chewing discovery. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Manolo at @manolosomething.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In part three of "Breakfast with the Seniors," Jo calls up Zygy, Robin and Helaine to discuss their mornings: from feeding birds and comedy classes at 4am to cooking eggplant and accidentally being on Impractical Jokers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In part two of "Breakfast with the Seniors," Jo calls up Sandy, Bill, Steven and Linda to talk about their mornings: from horoscopes and motorcycles to performing in Las Vegas and doing comedy for birds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the first episode of the three-part "Breakfast with the Seniors" series, Jo calls up Alix, Richard, Al, Barbara and Bibi to talk about their mornings: from experimental meditations and ab workouts to Facebook posts and a stuffed animal that wears a nightgown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up married couple Doug and Greg to learn about building illegal terraces, getting a cat to use the toilet, and how to layer fragrances. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and The InQueery at @inqueerymedia.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up actor Jerry Ferrara to talk about his day: from getting recognized on the street and being offered weed all the time to taking care of his baby and starting to work out again. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Jerry at @jerryferrara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo talks with two teens who reached out to her via email, Sabina Oldham and Liam Miller Castles, to talk about their days. They discuss the pros and cons of online learning, try to decide who is taller, give tips on taking tap dancing classes over Zoom, and attempt to explain trigonometry. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone, and you can listen to Sabina and Liam's podcast here: Cream House, White Trim (and Other Modern Horrors). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up actor and cameraman Gene Kelly to talk about working on SNL, why his voice is famous, and the best way to improve a crab salad. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up friend and comedian Ziwe Fumudoh to discuss the best episodes of The Real Housewives, the city her skin looks best in, and why you should split your meals into two parts. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Ziwe on Twitter at @ziwe and Instagram at @ziwef.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up friend and comedian Lou Gonzalez to discuss teaching improv in the park, adding emojis to harsh criticism, and the best way to store seasonings when you're on the go. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Lou at @angrylou. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up friend and comedian Shalewa Sharpe to discuss transitional sandals, hotdog to hotdog bun ratios and Madonna YouTube videos. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Shalewa at @silkyjumbo.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up friend, actor and comedian Bowen Yang to discuss looking too closely at carpets, the best hot sauces, and what it takes to be the next Minnie Mouse. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Bowen at @fayedunaway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up Tonight Show writer and producer Gerard Bradford to hear about his day: from finding iPhones and wallets in taxis, to little cheese danishes and sleeping with sneakers on. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Gerard at @gerardbradford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up comedian and radio host Michelle Collins to discuss New Jersey, keto, fun hats, and Costco. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Michelle at @michcoll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls up comedian Alex Edelman to discuss everything that happened during his Labor Day: pontoon boats, beer caves, floating bathrooms, and the joys of visiting National Parks. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Alex at @thealexedelman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an episode recorded before the quarantine, Jo talks with comedian and friend Clare O'Kane about hangovers, wraps, weird little picnics, and models that have podcasts. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Clare at @babysfirstgun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an episode recorded before the quarantine, Jo talks with journalist and friend Clio Chang about fixing cabinets, listening to Billie Eilish, salami memes, and everything else that happens in her day. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Clio at @cliomiso. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls comedian and friend Josh Sharp to discuss his day: from biking around and eating cookies to making a drink with as much alcohol as possible. Also LOTS of water. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Josh at @cluckcluckjoshsharp.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls her mom, Marilyn Firestone, to talk about what happens in her day. They discuss matching pajamas, swearing off hair curlers, and the importance of getting a hummingbird feeder. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with comedian, actress and friend Patti Harrison about going on long walks, elf shoes, fun bugs, and a new show idea Patti is working on starring a character named Jo Firestone. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Patti at @party_harderson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with comedian and friend Sydnee Washington about moisturizing, air conditioning, haikus in the morning, and why doing nothing is so exhausting. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Sydnee at @justsydbw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with musician, friend and MC of The Roots, Tarik Trotter (also known as Black Thought) about the last 24 hours of his day: from trampolines and tree houses to waking up at 4am and his Black Panther costume. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Tarik at @blackthought.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with comedian Rosebud Baker about going on walks, eating ice cream for breakfast, doing stand-up on Zoom, and preparing for the apocalypse. She also officially welcomes Jo to the Bang Club. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Rosebud at @rosebudbaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with comedian and actress Esther Povitsky about plants, tie-dye, starting a business, and most importantly: tablet time. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Esther at @esthermonster. And make sure to check out Esther Povitsky: Hot For My Name, premiering on Friday, July 17th at 11:00pm EST on Comedy Central.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with friend and comedian Gary Richardson to discuss his day: from crosswords and meditation to sweating in bed and listening to 8 hour playlists. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with friend and comedian Ashley Brooke Roberts to discuss the benefits of multiple IDs, the downsides of 5 journals and carrying nuts in your pocket, and everything else that goes on in her day. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Ashley Brooke Roberts at @AshleyBRoberts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with friend and comedian Mike Recine to discuss his day: from fresh pasta and the gym to an Instagram about reselling shoes. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Mike at @mikerecine (or @recinemike). And you can donate to For the Gworls here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with friend and comedian Julio Torres to discuss tempeh, lakes, plants, and everything else that happens in his day. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Julio at @spaceprincejulio. If you're interested in donating: Until Freedom Ahmaud Arbery GoFundMe Breonna Taylor GoFundMe George Floyd GoFundMe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo chats with friend and comedian Kevin Iso about protesting, George Floyd, quarantine, and doing stand-up right now in his home state of Texas. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Kevin at @kevinisopropanol If you're interested in donating to Chris Redd's Covid-19 Protest Relief Fund, click here.  For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an interview recorded before the quarantine, Jo sits down with director Barry Sonnenfeld (The Addams Family, Men in Black) to discuss his day: from 2 watches and 6 phone numbers to what it's like directing from a saddle. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Barry at @bsonnenfeld. For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls comedian and friend, Naomi Ekperigin to talk about writing during quarantine, podcasts about murder, and Candy Crush. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Naomi at @blacktresscomedy. For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an episode recorded pre-quarantine, Jo sits down to chat with comedian Mike Birbiglia about everything from crossing guard etiquette and fake dirt, to nude households vs. non nude households. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Mike at @birbigs.  For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo sits down to chat with her boyfriend, Mike DiCenzo and his brother, CJ DiCenzo. They discuss couples in quarantine together, whether you can eat chips out of bowls and CJ's job working in a pharmacy. They also talk about why you should say hi to buildings! Follow Jo at @yoyofirestone, Mike at @mikedicenzo and CJ at @cjdicenzo. For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an episode recorded pre-quarantine, Jo catches up with childhood friend and host of Bon Appetit’s Gourmet Makes, Claire Saffitz. They discuss growing up in St. Louis, all kinds of yogurt preferences and Claire teases an upcoming episode of Gourmet Makes. Follow Jo and Claire at @yoyofirestone and @csaffitz.  For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo checks in with friend and server, Tim Walker Anderson, who is making the best of his lockdown routine in Brooklyn with oatmeal, exercise, Zelda and more. For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A few weeks before the quarantine began, Jo sat down to talk with comedian Yamaneika Saunders about her busy life: everything from performing stand-up in Las Vegas to filming a music video with Debbie Gibson and the trick to not being abducted by shady cab drivers. Yam also emphasizes the importance of making your own happiness in life and giving love to people whenever you can, even if they're a mean waitress at CPK. You can find Yamaneika on Twitter and Instagram at @yamaneika and Jo on Instagram at @yoyofirestone. Check out Jo on Cameo in benefit Food Bank for NYC at https://www.cameo.com/jofirestone8. And for all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo catches up with comedian friend, Emmy Blotnick, to discuss how she's getting through daily life during quarantine. They talk about early morning cries, asshole maintenance, what it's like telling jokes during a pandemic and more! Check out Jo on Cameo to benefit Food Bank for NYC at https://www.cameo.com/jofirestone8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jo calls her grandparents, Billy and Dorothy Firestone, in St. Louis for a delightful catch up about their daily routines and how they’re making it through the quarantine. They offer some helpful wisdom about not worrying, how good Lester Holt is as news broadcaster and they teach Jo a new word. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcaster and digital creator Dylan Marron (Conversations With People Who Hate Me) comes on the show to discuss his day before quarantining: everything from making hand sanitizer and metal straws to Little Mix and visiting Snoozin' B. Anthony. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @dylanmarron! And if you're interested in helping out right now, Jo is doing Cameos to benefit Food Bank for NYC at https://www.cameo.com/jofirestone8. For all updates and questions regarding COVID 19, please visit CDC.gov. Stay safe and be sure to social distance whenever possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices