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Last Man on Earth

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2018 74:02


Faith and Jeff discuss the recently canceled television series "Last Man on Earth" after they attended a special screening of the show along with a panel Q&A with the show's cast (Will Forte, Kristen Schaal, Mary Steenburgen, Mel Rodriguez) and writers (Rich Blomquist and John Solomon).   There were laughs, tears, and confessions of love.     Enjoy!  

Go Ahead And Call It A Comeback

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2018 54:36


WE'RE BACK!  Faith and Jeff have returned from quite a long hiatus with a fun episode full of HARD HITTING CONVERSATION...or just fun chit chat. Topics include: Seeing the Heartbreakers' Clubhouse Goin' Cruisin' John Prine and other old men with guitars Will Forte and The Last Man on Earth Mary Steenburgen is awesome SAGUARO YOUR BOAT Cryin' Jeff is in the hallway Irish Jigs Jointstock Conan O'Brien's cuttin' it down Bozo, Baphomet, and the 10 commandments BRUTAL KNEECAP INJURIES Folk art extravaganza Stevens Point Real Estate AND MAYBE A LITTLE MORE

Thanksgiving 2017-Fast Train to Turkeytown

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2017 39:04


Jeff and Faith discuss THE BEST HOLIDAY(in Jeff's opinion) OF THE YEAR! Topics discussed: -Olympic hopes -Comfort food -Dressing vs. Stuffing -Nostalgia Overload -North vs. South -DONUT TIPS! and much more! Contact the show at jeffisawakepodcast@gmail.com  

Sick Day Strategy

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 50:47


This one is full of sweet listening medicine for you. Jeff and Faith talk about a bit of all of this and more: -Stranger Things Season 2 -Sick Days -Jeff falling through a glass door -Swine Flu Fun -Rock n' Rollitis -Anxiety vs. Angst -Thoughts on mental health days -National Novel Writing Month -Gettin' the band back together -2 minutes of HARD HITTING SPORTS TALK See?  Sounds fun!   Hit us up at jeffisawakepodcast@gmail any time!

Halloween '17 with Brad Anders!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2017 92:55


It’s almost Halloween, y’all! One of the quickest minds in America, Brad Anders(Misfit Cyclops Films, Writer, Cinematographer, Jeff’s former roommate/current pal) joins Jeff and Faith to discuss horror films. Topics discussed include: Best/Worst films Making horror films Are scary movies good for kids? Which direction your window faces Terror vs. Horror Late night comedy! What scares us?   AND MUCH MORE!   Happy Halloween everybody!!!!

Tom Petty

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2017 35:55


Jeff discusses the loss of his musical hero.   

In Pursuit of Trivia

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2017 59:59


Jeff and Faith discuss the good, bad, and ugly of the trivia world.  Trivial Pursuit?  They tackle it.  Jeopardy?  YOU BETCHA!  Quiz Bowl?  You know it!  Jeff's "The Office" knowledge is also put to the test.   In a special before the show interview, Jeff sits down with Big Dam Horns guitarist Clayton Aronowitz to discuss Jointstock 2017, a music and comedy festival that benefits the Multiple Sclerosis Society.  

Failure is always an option

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2017 60:15


Jeff and Faith give updates on their 30 day challenges and then talk about how failure has affected their lives.  They also discuss Halloween costumes(never too early), pizza squirrels, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  #madeyoulook   You can reach the show at  jeffisawakepodcast@gmail.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jeffisawakepodcast  

A Month of Fundays (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2017 52:41


Jeff and Faith are BACK!  They discuss what happened during the break and then THROW DOWN THE GAUNTLET with multiple 30 day challenges.     WHO WILL PREVAIL? WILL FAITH FIND PEACE WITH HER PHONE? WILL JEFF GET A BUTT? LISTEN TO FIND OUT! Email the show at jeffisawakepodcast@gmail.com or find us on Facebook by searching for 'Jeff is Awake'

Theme Team

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2017 53:22


Jeff and Faith go deep into the world of theme songs.  Oh, and guess what Jeff forgot to add to this week's episode.  GET IT TOGETHER, MAN!    

Quiz Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2017 36:18


Jeff and Faith take a break from themed episodes to take online quizzes together.  They find out where they should live, how hipster they are, and if Ryan Gosling belongs in their lives. You can email us at jeffisawakepodcast@gmail.com Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jeffisawakepodcast Or just listen and enjoy!

Our show of shows

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2017 75:38


Jeff and Faith are back after a fun weekend of food poisoning!  This episode has it all: Concert reviews, stories about the worst concerts we've attended, potential buried treasure, discussion about musical families, sad songs, SHOTS! SHOTS! SHOTS!, and existential parenthood musings!   Artists discussed include: Loudon Wainwright, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Tom Petty, Ben Folds, some guy who plays recorder, growly-metal bands, and backing track dude Email us at jeffisawakepodcast@gmail.com 

Lost in Transportation

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2017 75:36


Our most fun episode to date! Jeff and Faith share their experiences with all kinds of travel.  Jeff also confesses to various sins.     Think S-Town meets Serial meets Big Bang Theory.  Then forget you thought that and just listen to this. Email the show: jeffisawakepodcast@gmail.com

Groced Out

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2017 47:26


Jeff and Faith are joined by a grocery industry expert(and Faith's mom!) to discuss the good, bad, and ugly of grocery stores.  We also have a tea party!   HELLO CHINA!

Fashion Werk

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2017 66:37


Jeff and Faith MAKE IT WORK by discussing the many facets of fashion.  Jeff also deals with body image issues.  Moose has a dream.   TIM GUNN APPROVED*   *-not accurate

Just Jeffin' Around

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2017 23:14


Jeff is flying solo today and is discussing everything from family to rock and roll to pool demolition to undying love.     Check in, will ya?!

My Sleepy Valentine

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2017 57:30


Let's talk about sleep, baby.  Let's talk about you and me (and CPAPs, night terrors, nightmares, Dream Jeff, songs, etc.)   Apologies to the Bamfords!   GO LIKE THE SHOW ON FACEBOOK OR...or...well, nothing will happen.

We're on the TeeVee!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2017 52:36


Faith and Jeff discuss the new world of television and what it means to be a consumer these days.  Also MAJOR DAD!  BOOB TUBE! POLITICS FREE!  JEFF HAS ISSUES WITH STAND UPS!  ALASKA WEIGHS IN!

New Year, New Music, New You?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2017 68:58


Jeff and Faith talk about all of the new beginnings in 2017 before discussing the different ways we get new music into our lives.  They get suggestions from listeners about what new music is worth a listen, and a certain Canadian rock band ruins a chance at love.

Rev G and the Story

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2016 60:06


Jeff and Faith are joined by Pastor Greg Laska (Faith's dad!) to discuss the many facets of storytelling.  Jeff also finds the crux of his problem with Jimmy Fallon.  

Christmas Eve Live!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2016 43:26


Jeff and Faith sit down for an unedited discussion about Christmas Eve.  Faith shares some updated carols and Jeff sings one about ill dogs.  Stay around after the show to hear Loudon Wainwright's "Christmas Morning" recorded live and used here without any permission OR plans to profit from it.  Merry Christmas, folks. 

Ho Ho Humbug

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2016 54:13


Faith and Jeff share their top 10 lists of the downsides of the Christmas season.  GET IN THE SPIRIT!   Email the show at jeffisawakepodcast@gmail.com for all of the answers you need.

Alana Tarkinton: Sister Extraordinaire

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2016 49:06


Jeff's sister, Alana Tarkinton, sits down with Jeff to discuss growing up in the White family, holiday traditions, negligent bicycle riding, and Randy Travis induced injuries.  

Brew Me Strength

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 42:46


Jeff and Faith are back with a BRAND NEW SEASON of Jeff is Awake.  We're getting verklempt!  EXTRA POINTS FOR CURRENT REFERENCE!   Get a cup of coffee and enjoy our chat.  You can worry about America on your own time.  

Episode 18: Small town Fall town

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2016 43:02


Jeff and Faith talk about the pros and cons of small town life and big city livin'.  Moose makes noise.  You have a nice 43 minutes.

Episode 17: Keep your Aronowitz about you!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2016 37:01


Jeff is joined by lead singer and guitarist of The Big Dam Horns, Clayton Aronowitz, to discuss Jointstock 2016, life in a successful band, and Louie Anderson's truth.     LISTEN NOW! (or at least before September 3)

Episode 16: Summer's Last Stand

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2016 38:05


The show is back in full force just in time for back to school season.  Jeff and Faith discuss your tender years...and high school. Stay tuned until the end for a VERY SPECIAL GUEST! IT'S TOM HANKS!   (It's not Tom Hanks) (It's better than Tom Hanks)

Episode 15: ReTIRED

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2016 56:04


Jeff and Faith continue their summer series from a much more comfortable location.  They head to the future!  THE FUUUUUTURE!!!!!!

Episode 14: Road trip the light fantastic

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2016 49:28


Jeff and Faith discuss the joys and sorrows of road trips, essential cuisine, and falling down stairs at chain restaurants.  

Episode 13: Break it fast, watch yourself

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 44:37


Jeff and Faith continue the summer series by talking about the king of all meals.  Make sure to have access to a ticket to flavortown before listening to this one.  

Episode 12: Summer Series- Jeff and Faith are Awake!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2016 42:54


Jeff welcomes his lovely and talented wife on the show to share the reins for a special summer series!     Typing in third person is weird.  

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