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An amusing, entertaining & enjoyable podcast hosted by Tim and Parker for collecting enthusiasts, pop culture professionals or the kid at heart. Rated PG13 for even more funner. https://funnerpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefunnerpodcast/

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    • Aug 11, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 51 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Funner

    Fan Expo: Behind the Scenes of Some of Your Favorite Comic Cons

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 52:14


    Friend to the show, Jorge from DadToyz pinch hits for Parker this week as he and Tim talk about the many Fan Expo events throughout North America and Canada.  They are joined by the Comics Relations Director of Fan Expo, […]

    Collecting Trends, Fads & Tips During a Recession

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 32:51


    Is Funko the new Beanie Baby?  Tim and Parker discuss why they believe Funko is not a fad. Also, times are tough and collectors are tightening their purse strings during the recession. Listen to find out some tips and tricks […]

    What Are You Talking Aboot? The Walking Dead Eh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 63:41


    Tim and Parker are joined by their favorite Canadian and Toy Queen, Big Ern aka Erin Jardine!  Join in on the conversation as the trio discuss all things The Walking Dead.  Plus, Big Ern takes on Tim in a TWD […]

    Summer’s in Full Swing: Happy Independence Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 47:11


    Lots and lots of Brat(wurst) talk.  Tim and Parker discuss some of their 4th of July traditions, as well as some of their favorite Summer activities.  Plus, Parker quizzes Tim on  the history of Independence Day (spoiler alert – Tim clearly […]

    LEGO Masters. You Had Me at Lego

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 67:40


    Tim and Parker's love of LEGO is well documented.  On this episode, we are thrilled to be joined by professional LEGO artist and Season 1 contestant of LEGO Masters, Jermaine Gardner, better known as BX Brix.  Learn some inside info […]

    Episode 46 – DadToyz Takeover

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 48:47


    Tim and Parker welcome Jorge aka DadToyz back to the funnerdome, only this time Jorge's the one asking the questions!  Learn a bit about Tim and Jorge's adventures at the recent MegaCon in Orlando.  Plus, Jorge battles Parker in a […]

    Episode 45 – Best Movie Villains of All Time?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 58:02


    Tim and Parker share a few of their pet peeves (hint – back up a few feet people & please wait your turn).  Sometimes these pet peeves are enough to push you over the edge, perhaps even enough to unlock your […]

    Episode 44 – NFTs, Gaming & the Metaverse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 51:47


    NFTs or Non-fungible tokens are one of the hottest new trends in the collecting world and the only thing non fun we allow in the funnerdome. Tim and Parker discuss these digital assets and how they have made their way […]

    Episode 43 – Summer Blockbuster Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 43:02


    Memorial Day is the unofficial start to the Summer and that means Summer Blockbuster movies baby!   Tim and Parker discuss all their must see movies this Summer to get you out of the heat and into a nice air conditioned theatre.  […]

    Episode 42 – Did You Buy a Fake?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 41:03


    Have you ever been online looking to purchase that coveted item to add to your collection and something just seemed off?  Perhaps the price was too good to be true or the item just didn't look exactly right…in this episode of funner, Tim and Parker […]

    Episode 41 – DunderCon: Office Fans Unite!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 47:54


    Tim and Parker are BIG (that's what she said) fans of the television series The Office, so it only made sense to talk about the foremost convention for Office fans around the world…DunderCon.  Arnold Cuervo, co-founder of DunderCon joins the […]

    Episode 40 – May the 4th Be With You: Unless Your Obi-Wan?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 61:03


    A long time ago (last Wednesday), in a podcast far, far away, Tim and Parker recorded an episode so massive in scale that it can only be described as funner!  May the 4th is arguably the biggest pop culture Holiday recognized […]

    Episode 39 – There Goes My Hero!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 45:48


    April 28th is National Superhero Day, but every day calls for heroes.  Tim and Parker discuss the superheroes that shaped their lives, both real and fictional.  Enjoy a good ol' funner conversation and celebrate the heroes in your life.  As Uncle […]

    Episode 38 – May the Schwartz Be With You!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 62:56


    Tim and Parker are joined by Kevin Schwartz, one of the owners of Schwartz Sports Memorabilia to discuss all things sports collectibles. Whether you are new to sports memorabilia collecting or you're a seasoned vet, you'll get some interesting information […]

    Episode 37 – Osamu Tezuka Was Really Onto Something

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 50:58


    Anime fans unite! Tim and Parker are joined by popular YouTuber to discuss all things Japanese animation, better know as Anime. Dante aka SkittleRampage talks about his well viewed YouTube channel which has a heavy focus on Anime and he […]

    Episode 36 – Is Your Signed Memorabilia Authentic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 62:29


    If you're like Tim & Parker and like you some signed memorabilia, then you will undoubtedly want to get those pieces authenticated. James Spence III Vice President of JSA joins the funnerdome to discuss why you should get all of […]

    Episode 35 – I’m Batman!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 67:53


    Tim and Parker talk all things batman, including their review of the new movie, The Batman. You may already know Tim's love for the caped crusader, but can he answer Parker's trivia questions about all things Gotham? If you are […]

    Episode 34 – Know Your Pokemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 36:38


    Tim and Parker are joined by a very special guest…Jude, Parker's 10 year old Pokemon prodigy. Learn a bit about the history of this world wide phenomenon, plus Tim takes on Jude in a battle of Pokemon knowledge. Download and […]

    St. Patrick’s Day ‘O Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 45:17


    Tis' the season of madness, shamrock shakes (Just ask Parker) and the luck ‘o the Irish! Tim and Parker have some fun chatting about all thing St. Patrick's Day, March Madness and more. Plus, some of the most impressionist impressions […]

    Episode 32 – Class is in Session: NFT’s 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 69:12


    Tim and Parker are going to open your minds to the wonderful world of non-fungible tokens, aka NFT's baby!  Learn everything you ever wanted to know about NFTs from starting your wax wallet that houses your NFTs to how to […]

    Episode 31 – The Distribution Side of Collecting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 49:09


    Ever wondered how all of your favorite collectibles make it to your local toy store or online shop? Tim and Parker talk with Tim DiBiase from EE Distribution, a division of Entertainment Earth and learn a little about his day-to-day […]

    Episode 30 – Celebrity Hairstylist Shares Fond Memories from TV’s Hit Show ‘The Office’

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 55:58


    Calling all The Office fans!  Ready to nerd out? Tim and Parker are joined by celebrity hairstylist, Kim “Hair” Ferry.   Find out how she went she became one of the most sought after hair stylists in movies and television, including for […]

    Episode 29 – Fun, Funner, FUNKO!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 43:17


    Oompa, Loompa Doompahdah Dee Tim & Parker interviewed Funko's Ashley and Hilary! This episode is dedicated to all things Funko, one of the largest brands in pop culture collectibles. Take a virtual audio peek inside Funko HQ with the Social Media Community Manager and […]

    Episode 28 – Feeling the Love Funner Style

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 34:07


    It's Valentine's Day (or as Parker would say ValenTIMES Day) and love is in the air.  Tim and Parker are joined by Parker's much much better half, Elizabeth and they reminisce on collectible hunting in the early days of their relationship, […]

    Episode 27 – Designer Toys from the Mothership

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 37:01


    Tim and Parker like toys…they also like aliens, so it was only natural they brought on Kevin Phillips from Martian Toys as this week's expert guest.  Kevin discusses some of the hottest designer toys, also known as art toys on the market (spoiler […]

    Episode 26 – The World’s Fastest Growing Collectibles Database

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 46:41


    Pop Price Guide or PPG as it's better known can be a controversial topic for Funko sellers and buyers alike. Tim and Parker help clear the air about PPG and learn a lot about the biggest collectors database online, HobbyDB […]

    Episode 25 – The In-Store Shopping Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 63:37


    What's better than waking up on a Saturday morning and venturing out for a day of toy hunting?  Tim and Parker talk about their experiences waiting in lines for limited drops and those awesome days of hunting their favorite collectibles […]

    Episode 24 – Nothing But Star Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 52:12


    Tim and Parker bring in the New Year nerding out over their favorite galaxy far, far away.  Original trilogy, prequel, sequel and Disney plus shows…we got you covered. Learn some of Tim and Parker's favorite things about arguably the holy […]

    Episode 23 – Down Memory Lane, Revisiting our very first Funner Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 33:23


    To start the New Years out right we're replaying the best of Funner episodes throughout the year. Starting with a re-visit of our very first episode. Listen to Episode 23 as we go down memory lane with Episode #1 – […]

    Episode 22 – Year in Review, Who’s Ready for ’22?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 57:27


    Can it be?  Is 2021 already over?  Time really flies when you're having funner!  Tim & Parker reminisce over the past year, while also discussing ways to improve self care in 2022.  We had an amazing time creating these first […]

    Episode 21 – There Arose Such a Clatter, The Christmas Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 48:29


    Tim and Parker are feeling festive and funner as they discuss all things Christmas.  Also, all the way from the North Pole, we were honored to welcome Mrs. Sinter and Santa's smallest helper with no filter, Lick the Elf to the funner […]

    Episode 20 – Spinning Out…Collecting Vinyl Records

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 51:54


    If you're like Tim & Parker, then music is life.  These days, many people stream music and listen on their phones, tablets and in the car, but nothing can replace the sound of a vinyl record.  Although Tim is an […]

    Episode 19 – Tim and Parker Go To the Movies!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 44:52


    Grab your popcorn folks…it's movie time!  Tim and Parker discuss their love of movies and rate some of this season's best to add to your Holiday break watch lists.  New movie reviews, plus the best and worst of 2021 all right here…so […]

    Episode 18 – Toy Shows, Comic Cons & CoCONuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 59:19


    Tim and Parker are joined by their favorite pop culture loving coconut, the infamous cumbia dancing Jorge of DadToyz to discuss all things Comic Cons.  Parker shares his experience from the recent NYCC, while Tim and Jorge shared a magical […]

    Episode 17 – Funnergiving: Thankful

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 39:14


    Spoiler alert!  Tim and Parker are thankful for one another, but mostly we are thankful for our wonderful families, friends & supporters in this terrific collectibles & pop culture loving community. Have a Happy, Safe, Restful & funner Thanksgiving to y'all. […]

    Episode 16 – Sports is my Favorite Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 56:58


    If you're like Tim and Parker and love sports, then this episode is for you!  The preeminent sports card breakers, BackyardBreaks are welcomed into the funnerdome to discuss how their savage team of rippers have quickly become tops in their […]

    Episode 15 – Sneakerheads Unite: Customizing Those ‘Kicks’

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 56:52


    Tim and Parker are joined by Sal Amezcua better known as Kickstradomis, one of the most notable custom sneaker artists in the game.  Listen to his inspiring story and how he worked his way from humble beginnings to one of […]

    Episode 14 – whatnot n’ stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 55:42


    Just like hotels have no 13th floor, funner has no 13th episode (no bad juju at funner). Tim and Parker are joined by Logan Head, the co-founder and CTO of whatnot, an amazing platform that allows collectors of all walks of life […]

    Episode 12 – Trick or Treat? It’s Funnerween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 41:54


    What's funner than Halloween? Tim and Parker are joined by self proclaimed Scream # 1 fan and YouTuber, Jassy from House of 1000 Pops. Although everyday may be Halloween for Jassy, we discuss some of the best parts of this spooky Holiday.  […]

    Episode 11 – Tim & Parker Nerd Out: Marvel vs DC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 50:00


    Self proclaimed nerds Tim and Parker like to get their geek on every now and again and lucky for you, today is that day!  Are you team Marvel or team DC?  Well, spoiler alert, T & P lean Marvel – […]

    Episode 10 – Adding Harder to Find Pieces to Your Collection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 34:07


    Tim & Parker bring YouTuber John Darling (aka Don Jarling) of SlapShotPops into the funnerdome. John shares some tricks on how to add those harder to find, limited pieces to your collection without breaking the bank. Listen to find out […]

    Episode 9 – Inside the Head of a Collector

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 18:06


    Wanna know what makes Tim & Parker's brains tick? Careful what you ask for! Board certified Neurologist and Psychologist and collector, Dr. Shirley Mueller joins in on the funner to discuss her book, Inside the Head of a Collector (available on Amazon) and […]

    Episode 8 – Tim & Parker’s Anniversary Extravaganza

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 29:38


    Where has the time gone? (insert Kenny Rogers Through the Years music) Tim and Parker take a trip down memory lane as they celebrate 7 episodes in the books! How much funner can two guys have? Listen and find out.

    Episode 7 – NFT’s…The Future of Collecting?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 43:51


    Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and NFT's sound like something out of a science fiction movie, but they're not…Tim & Parker are joined by Tokenwave co-founder Patrick Burns along with their Marketing Director Sam Anderson to help clear the confusion. Now go download the TokenHead app […]

    Episode 6 – Mystery Boxes & The Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 43:13


    Although it sounds like an episode of Scooby Doo, it's really so much funner. Join Tim & Parker as they bring on YouTuber, Professor Josh to help uncover everything you need to know about mystery box buying and selling. Oh […]

    Episode 5 – Better Buyers & Savvy Sellers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 52:31


    Tim & Parker have had their share of ups and downs in their collecting careers, so they share some tips and tricks to help other collectors navigate the challenging waters whether you're looking to buy or sell. Get ready to […]

    Episode 4 – Zealous Zobie Supporterz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 48:30


    Tim & Parker heart Zobie Productions! Founder and President of Zobie Productions, Jayare Gallegos joins fun.ner to discuss how his childhood passion of collecting led to founding one of the leading autograph memorabilia companies in the country and how they strive […]

    Episode 3 – Perfectly Odd Pizza & YouTubin’

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 34:34


    Tim & Parker, Pizza and the Poppin' Duo…that's as funner as it gets!  Vince from the Poppin' Duo shares their families journey to YouTube success and provides some tips for the aspiring YouTuber. Oh and don't forget the DAD jokes. […]

    Episode 2 – Ditto, Monthly & Sodas Oh My

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 42:16


    The Dynamic Duo of Tim (ditto) and Parker (monthly) are back and this time they're thirsty and they have brought The Soda King, Jim Rowe (aka RocknRowe) into the funnerdome. Funko sodas have gained immense popularity as of late and […]

    Episode 1 – Tim & Parker Have Funner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 33:23


    Self proclaimed pop culture enthusiasts and passionate collectors of all things awesome, Tim and Parker discuss how it all began. If you like Funko, Lego, Harry Potter and embarrassing stories oh and brussel sprouts, well then…this episode is for you!

    Trailer – Funner?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 1:25


    Why have fun, when you can have funner. Join Tim and Parker weekly as they interview the foremost experts in the wacky world of pop culture, collecting and whatever other nonsense comes to mind. Rated PG13

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