Making Doug Listen to Podcasts started as a long form experiment to make Doug listen to and review Podcasts, and now it's the worlds best Podcast Review Podcast hosted by three friends who try to be funny! Each week John, Doug and Brandon check in and catch up on all things podcast, then, they reviā¦
Hello Pod Averse!This week we're listening to and reviewing Rupaul's hit podcast, What's the Tee? It's a conversation between America's favorite drag queen and her bestie Michelle Visage. Sometimes they have on guests they interview, sometimes they just spill that tea!Our review starts at @21:40We listened to three episodes - Episode 15: Bareback Bettyhttp://www.rupaulpodcast.com/episodes/2014/10/22/episode-15-bareback-bettyEpisode 206: John Cameron Mitchellhttp://www.rupaulpodcast.com/episodes/2019/5/21/episode-206-john-cameron-mitchellEpisode 208: Masterqueef Theaterhttp://www.rupaulpodcast.com/episodes/2019/6/3/episode-208-masterqueef-theatreNext week, Nothing! We're taking a well deserved summer vacation.Kishi Bashi - OMOIYARI
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Pod-Averse!This week we're reviewing the extremely sexually explicit show Call Her Daddy. CHD is a show hosted by two young woman who recount their sexual exploits, sexual history, sexual proclivities, you get it, it's about sex. Three heterosexual men in their 30s-50s mansplain their viewpoint on what these women should and should not be doing. It's fun though! Have fun. We listened to two episodes:We listened to Stop Nutting Early Pleasehttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/call-her-daddy/10-stop-nutting-early-please-kZSEHpYzsia/and https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/call-her-daddy/38-welcome-to-slut-camp-PTUSAFgmfYK/Welcome to Sl*t CampNext week we listen to the RuPaul show, What's the Tee? Episode 15: Bareback Bettyhttp://www.rupaulpodcast.com/episodes/2014/10/22/episode-15-bareback-bettyEpisode 206: John Cameron Mitchellhttp://www.rupaulpodcast.com/episodes/2019/5/21/episode-206-john-cameron-mitchellEpisode 208: Masterqueef Theaterhttp://www.rupaulpodcast.com/episodes/2019/6/3/episode-208-masterqueef-theatre
Hello Podaverse! This week we listen to and review the movie review type podcast Unspooled. An Earwolf Network movie review podcast featuring hosts Paul Scheer and Amy Nicholson. We listen and review them as they tackle the AFI's 100 Movie List. We'll talk about new and interesting podcasts and then John will talk about the VCR in his body. We listened to:2001: A Space Odysseyhttps://www.earwolf.com/episode/2001-a-space-odyssey/and Tootsiehttps://www.earwolf.com/episode/tootsie/Next week, we get very very sexual. This next Barstool Sports podcast is a legitimate sensation, but for the wrong or right reasons? It's two young women talking about their sex lives, cheating, their sex lives, boyfriends, dating, their sex lives, etc. We listened to Stop Nutting Early Pleasehttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/call-her-daddy/10-stop-nutting-early-please-kZSEHpYzsia/ and https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/call-her-daddy/38-welcome-to-slut-camp-PTUSAFgmfYK/Welcome to Sl*t CampCome back next week for that review!Please rate and review us on iTunes. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146
This week we reviewed the Anna Faris podcast Anna Faris is Unqualified. On her podcast she brings on well known guests that are exceptional to talk to the hoi polloi about their tiny little problems. Listen as the rich and famous take pity on us and our boring lives. She'll never read this because she doesn't make podcasts anymore, so I'm not concerned. We listened to Chris Evans and Jenny Slate pretend they weren't sleeping together. https://www.unqualified.com/2016/04/04/21-chris-evans-and-jenny-slate-part-one/and Lena Headley pretend like she was there for any other reason than to promote her wrestling movie. https://www.unqualified.com/2019/02/12/ep-160-lena-headey/Next week we listen to the Amy Nicholson Paul Scheer movie review podcast Unspooled.We'll review based on two episodes, 2001 a Space Odyssey and Tootsie. https://www.earwolf.com/show/unspooled/ As always, rate and review to stick it to the man and let the fat cats of the world know that even the little guy deserves some love and attention. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146
This week we're reviewing the narrative podcast Blackout which features the Oscar winning actor Remi Malek. We discuss strong New Hampshire accents, bad accidents, bizarre incidents and the over whelming evidence that our country is on a collision course with calamity! Something like that, it's still fun!We listened to every episode - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blackout/id1447513097Listen to our review to see if you should as well. Next week we review Anna Faris is UnqualifiedWe listened to Chris Evans and Jenny Slate https://www.unqualified.com/2016/04/04/21-chris-evans-and-jenny-slate-part-one/andLena Headeyhttps://www.unqualified.com/2019/02/12/ep-160-lena-headey/
This week we listened to the call in sort of self help/ story telling/ comedy podcast Beautiful Stories from Anonymous People, sometimes shortened to simply Beautiful/Anonymous. It's a show hosted by Chris Gethard and the premise is simple, an anonymous person calls in and Chris talks to that person for an hour. We listened to Deafhttps://www.earwolf.com/episode/deaf/and A Hero's Journeyhttps://www.earwolf.com/episode/a-heros-journey/Here's the video I referenced featuring Pearl Jam and a sign language interpreter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBcPlX5BCRANext week we'll review Black Out with Remi Malekhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blackout/id1447513097As always, please rate and review on iTunes. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146
This week another financial advice podcast! Dave Ramsey is a well established radio show host who has a debt free attitude toward personal finance. He's a man who pushes the financial advice of God and Grandmas. That's right his financial plans are divinely inspired, or so he claims. We listened to two episodes of his showFollow the Formula Hard Work plus Focushttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-the-formula-hard-work-focus-hour-2/id77001367?i=1000437166697andStep One: Commit to No More Debt:http://daveramsey.ramsey.libsynpro.com/thurs-hour-3-13Next week, we listen to Beautiful Stories from Anonymous People with Chris Gethard a call in show where Chris Gethard talks to an anonymous stranger about anything, for a full hour.Deafhttps://www.earwolf.com/episode/deaf/andA Hero's Journeyhttps://www.earwolf.com/episode/a-heros-journey/And per John's request the episode of The Chris Gethard show featuring Jason Mantzoukas and Paul Scheer.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nwi_kE0gy94
This week we review a podcast about Millennial Finance Bad With Money with Gaby Dunn. Gaby Dunn is a former buzzfeed writer who now hosts this queer and minority focused finance podcast. We review how good her advice is, whether or not we'd want to take that advice, and whether or not Suze Orman is a huckster. We listened to Earning that Private Island (w/ Suze Orman)https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/bad-with-money/e/60239648Difficult Bitch (w/ Lexi Alexander)https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/bad-with-money/e/46745174Because we love finance, economics and home economics, next week we review the Dave Ramsey show. Which as far as this podcast is concerned, is just a radio show released on a podcast platform. We listened toFollow the Formula Hard Work plus Focushttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-the-formula-hard-work-focus-hour-2/id77001367?i=1000437166697Step One: Commit to No More Debt:http://daveramsey.ramsey.libsynpro.com/thurs-hour-3-13That's it! No more podcasts for you until next week. Please rate and review our podcast on iTunes, or tell your friends about us!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146
This week we review the sports and media focused Bill Simmons Podcast. Bill simmons started in sports journalism, got tired of that, and the started The Ringer, a podcast media powerhouse. This week we reviewed the Malcolm Gladwell guesting episode https://www.theringer.com/2017/8/3/16090942/malcolm-gladwell-on-the-nba-carousel-billionaire-owners-and-multipurpose-golf-coursesand the Bill Hader guested episode 500https://art19.com/shows/the-bill-simmons-podcast/episodes/27043bbf-1545-4cb1-b0fd-2fe4d0a6d205We talk sports and media, Malcolm Gladwell and Bill Hader, it's a hoot!Next week we discuss the financial focused podcast Bad with Money featuring Gaby Dunn. We listened to Difficult Bitch featuring Lexi Alexanderhttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/8-bad-with-money-with-27868313/episode/s1e7-difficult-bitch-27868621/and an episode featuring money celebrity Suze Ormanhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/bad-with-money/e/57905526As always please rate and review on iTunes, it helps us get noticed and it strokes our tiny egos. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146RE: Checking in - the podcast and movie about the John Holmes murder was called The Wonderland Murders.
This week we have a guest recommender - Shani! She's brought us the cover song focused Coverville. Coverville is a podcast of curated covers played by the host Brian Ibbott. Brian hosts what I consider essentially a radio show that he calls a podcast, but I digress. We covered two episodes -Hair Metalvillehttp://coverville.com/episodes/coverville-1065-hair-metalville/Covering the 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Famehttp://coverville.com/episodes/covering-the-2019-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-inductees/We play a name that cover tune game which goes wildly off the rails. Next week Bill SimmonsMalcolm Gladwellhttps://www.theringer.com/2017/8/3/16090942/malcolm-gladwell-on-the-nba-carousel-billionaire-owners-and-multipurpose-golf-coursesBill Haderhttps://www.theringer.com/the-bill-simmons-podcast/2019/3/29/18286574/bill-simmons-podcast-500th-episode-bill-hader-barry
This week we review Spilled Milk, a podcast about food and food stuffs. It features Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton, two people that love food and talk about it at length. As always we'll catch in and check up, talking about the favorite things podcast we found this week, and then we dive into the review of two episodes. Then we play a little game called, Name Those Ingredients!Here's a link to the two Spilled Milk Episodes we reviewed - Baked Beanshttps://www.spilledmilkpodcast.com/251and Savory Pancakeshttps://www.spilledmilkpodcast.com/375We talk about whether or not food needs discussion, being comedians, recipes, foodies and more. Next week, Coverville, Brian Ibbot's long running cover song focused podcast(?) featuring songs you've heard played by people that didn't write them. We listened to - Hair Metalvillehttp://coverville.com/episodes/coverville-1065-hair-metalville/and Rock and Roll Hall of Famehttp://coverville.com/episodes/covering-the-2018-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/and as promised, the garbage plate. https://www.thespruceeats.com/famous-garbage-plate-rochester-new-york-101383http://www.visitrochester.com/blog/post/rochester-garbage-plate/We always site our sources. As always, please rate and review on iTunes, or at least, tell a friend about us, we want to be in more ears and heads!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146?mt=2
This week we discuss the sci fi Earwolf series featuring four improvisers, Felicia Day, Colton Dunn, Janet Varney and that other guy. One is the captain, another is an officer, one is the ship's computer, etc etc etc you know the drill. We listened to and reviewed it so you don't have to. https://www.earwolf.com/show/voyage-to-the-stars/Next week is Spilled Milk - A food focused podcast hosted by two food journalists. They pick an item or type of food and then review myriad types of said food stuff. We listened toBaked Beanshttps://www.spilledmilkpodcast.com/251and Savory Pancakeshttps://www.spilledmilkpodcast.com/375As always, rate and review on iTunes or your podcast system. Positive reviews help our algorithms and get us noticed. If you haven't already reviewed, go do it, and if you have, thank you, no go tell your friends about our show!cheers.
This week we listen to and review Jason Weiser's Myth and Legends podcast. This is a show that takes classic tales and legendary myths and reinterprets them, bringing them a modern understanding that we might not otherwise have. Disney did a lot of these stories dirty, stripping them of their brutality and gruesome origins. Jason Weiser wants to tell you the real story behind these stories. This week we listened to two episodes - 50-Dracula: Bad Bloodhttps://www.mythpodcast.com/4281/50-dracula-bad-blood/and119 - Sleeping Beauty - Rude Awakeninghttps://www.mythpodcast.com/13454/119-sleeping-beauty-rude-awakening-2/Next week, we dive into the world of Earwolf's Space Comedy Improv Epic "Voyage to the Stars". It features Colton Dunn, Felica Day. http://www.earwolf.com/episode/to-space-but-further/http://www.earwolf.com/episode/worst-contact-part-1/Review begins at 48:15
Hot off the presses! Snatched from today's headlines! This week we review the surprisingly, refreshingly, unambiguously short podcast Not Your Century from the San Francisco Chronicle. This is a podcast that pulls up a headline from the current date but not the current year! We talk about the past, we talk about the future. We listened to the first maybe eleven, but you can choose how many you'd like to listen to on your own!https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/san-francisco-chronicle/not-your-centuryNext week! Jason Weiser hosted Myths and Legends! A podcast with a modern twist on some classic tales, folklore and mythical legends. 50-Dracula: Bad Bloodhttps://www.mythpodcast.com/4281/50-dracula-bad-blood/and119 - Sleeping Beauty - Rude Awakeninghttps://www.mythpodcast.com/13454/119-sleeping-beauty-rude-awakening-2/And, the Alabama Not Georgia, my deep apologies to Georgia, Leprechaunhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1ljOcl39PQPlease rate and review on iTunes and please let other folks know how good our show is! Additionally let your friends know that we exist, and we want to reach as many ear holes as possible!https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146?mt=2
Ron Burgundy! The Man, The Movie, The Podcast! Will Ferrell has started a podcast as the character he played in the movie of the same name. We'll listen to and reviewhttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-ron-burgundy-podcast-30270227/Top 10 Women featuring the incomparable RuPauland Christmas Memories which doesn't feature anyoneWe check in and catch up, talking about the newest podcasts of the week. We then talk about the podcast based on a character from a movie that the character is born from, we discuss why or why a straight man is necessary, and what they should do for the comedian. We talk about RuPaul again because RuPaul is dope!We talk more about Road House! Next week is San Francisco Chronicle's old news show Not Your Century. We listened to and reviewed the first eleven episodes. They're real short, give one a listen. I recommend either The Whiskey Heist or "I Am Poisoned". https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-your-century/id1450857263?mt=2As always please rate and review on itunes, and please, tell your friends about us! We need your help to spread the word about our podcast review podcast!https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146?mt=2
Hello I'm Bill Kurtis, and this is Making Doug Listen to Podcasts, with your hosts, John, Brandon and Doug! This week we review the NPR news quiz beloved by millions! Peter Sagal and his panel of three tackle the news of the week, try to bluff the listener, fill in the rhyme and have a good time with a celebrity guest! This week we listened and reviewed two episodes, George Clintonhttps://www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me/379329631/wait-wait-dont-tell-me-for-jan-24-2015andAaron Sorkinhttps://www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me/699126500/wait-wait-for-march-2-2019-with-not-my-job-guest-aaron-sorkinWe talk about the difference in news comedy in the Obama era to now. We talk about great interview styles. We finish up with a Bill Kurtis related game where we found out how much of a true badass he was. Next week, Ron Burgundy! Will Ferrel has started a podcast as the character he played in the movie of the same name. We'll listen to and reviewhttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-ron-burgundy-podcast-30270227/Top 10 Women featuring the incomparable RuPauland Christmas MemoriesAs always please rate and review on itunes, and please, tell your friends about us! We need your help to spread the word about our podcast review podcast!
Hello! Hello! This week we sat down around the table and caught up and talked about the podcast Here's the Thing with Alec Baldwin. It's an interview show hosted by Alec Baldwin (30 Rock) and he interviews Questlovehttps://www.wnycstudios.org/story/questlove-cant-take-complimentand the creator of the film Human Centipedehttps://www.wnycstudios.org/story/delightful-deviant-behind-human-centipedeWe listen to and review the podcast, we wonder why Alec would do this, and we of course give it a rating.Next week we listen to the NPR News Quiz Wait Wait Don't Tell Me with Funk Lord George Clinton https://www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me/379329631/wait-wait-dont-tell-me-for-jan-24-2015and Aaron Sorkinhttps://www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me/699126500/wait-wait-for-march-2-2019-with-not-my-job-guest-aaron-sorkinGive it a listen and please rate and review on itunes or wherever you get your podcasts.
This week we listened to two episodes of true crime podcast Criminal which is hosted by Phoebe Judge. It's a deep dive into all of the ways that the justice system, the police, criminals and their personal stories can affect all of our lives. We listened to Bullyhttps://thisiscriminal.com/episode-66-bully-5-5-2017/and Willie Boskethttps://thisiscriminal.com/episode-86-willie-bosket/in that specific order, but you don't have to, you can do whatever the heck you want. Next week we'll be diving into the Alec Baldwin Hosted podcast Here's The ThingWe listened to Questlove Can't Take a Complimenthttps://www.wnycstudios.org/story/questlove-cant-take-complimentand an episode about a bizarre and disgusting movie that Alec thinks is delightful, according to the title. https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/delightful-deviant-behind-human-centipedeAnd please please please, get rid of that 2 star review at the top of our podcast comments! Rate and review us on itunes, or on whatever platform you can, it really helps us get noticed, and we want more listeners!https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146?mt=2
This week we listened and reviewed the popular WNYC podcast Death, Sex and Money. This show takes a clear and sometimes clinical view at sex death and money. We based our review on two episodes, Let's talk about Porn Again, https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/death-sex-money-lets-talk-about-porn-again andSharing an Egg and Nothing else. https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/amy-dna-death-sex-moneyBoth thought provoking episodes about what makes a family, and what do we watch that gets us revved up?Next week, we'll listen to and review the much lauded Radiotopia podcast "Criminal" hosted by Phoebe Judge. We listened to two episodes, as always, https://thisiscriminal.com/episode-66-bully-5-5-2017/and https://thisiscriminal.com/episode-86-willie-bosket/If you haven't before, give 'em a listen!And please please please, rate and review us on itunes, or on whatever platform you can, it really helps us get noticed, and we want more listeners!https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/making-doug-listen-to-podcasts/id1436049146?mt=2
You get a pod, and you get a pod, you get a pod! This week we listen to and review Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations. We get into our history with Oprah, how she interviews and the diegetic sounds of Maui. Then we give it a review!This week we listened to Ram Dass (https://podtail.com/en/podcast/oprah-s-supersoul-conversations/ram-dass-the-life-of-a-spiritual-teacher/)and Charles Eisenstein (https://podtail.com/en/podcast/oprah-s-supersoul-conversations/charles-eisenstein-a-more-beautiful-world-is-possi/)Next week we listen to Sex Death & Money The WNYC show about the title. The two episodes we reviewed Let's Talk About Porn(https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/porn-death-sex-money)and Sharing DNA and Nothing Else (https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/amy-dna-death-sex-money)Enjoy. If you liked our Podcast, please rate and review on iTunes! Tell your friends
Oh Baby! This week, in a Valentine's Day Special, Brandon's lovely wife Maria joins the podcast as a guest recommender! We tasked her with a special Valentine's day pod recommendation, and she knocked out of the park with Nicole Byer's dating, sex and love podcast, "Why Won't You Date Me?" we listened to two episodes, 34 with SNL writer Fran Gillespie (https://headgum.com/why-wont-you-date-me/34-nicoles-opening-bumble-messages-with-fran-gillespie and 52 with Brooklyn 99 writer Justin Noble (https://headgum.com/why-wont-you-date-me/51-nicole-reviews-guy-fieris-restaurant-at-the-burbank-airport-with-justin-noble). What a treat, what a dream. We talk about dating, apps, our own romance as it relates to Nicole's story and more! Maria, the world's greatest ex-fiancee, gives us a quiz, it's great!Next week, Oprah's Super Soul Conversations gets reviewed. Oprah is awesome, and we're excited to dive in and give her a listen. We listened to episodes featuring Ram Dass (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/own/oprahs-supersoul-conversations/e/53266700?autoplay=true) and Charles Eisenstein (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/own/oprahs-supersoul-conversations/e/57796315?autoplay=true) Happy Valentines Day!
What a metaphysical podcast this week! Ian Chillag host's interviews with inanimate objects, how fanciful! The Radiotopia show features special guests portraying inanimate objects and responding to questions from the host. The two episodes we listened to, (https://www.everythingisalive.com/) were Maeve, the Lampost, and Sean, The Subway Seat. Next week, in a Valentine treat, special guest, and Brandon's wife, Maria McGinley recommends and helps us discuss Comedian Nicole Byer's podcast, Why Won't You Date Me? An exploration into why Nicole has such a tough time finding love here in Los Angeles. We listened to episodes 34 and 51 (https://headgum.com/why-wont-you-date-me/34-nicoles-opening-bumble-messages-with-fran-gillespie) and (https://headgum.com/why-wont-you-date-me/51-nicole-reviews-guy-fieris-restaurant-at-the-burbank-airport-with-justin-noble). What a Treat! What a Dream!
This week we listen to Alexis Ohanian's entrepreneurial podcast about what Millennial's can do to be more like boomers. How can the young steal from the old, how can the old begrudge the young for their lack of enterprise? Or something like that, give it a listen, we'll figure it out. For our review, we listened to Sweetwater, and Minding Your Father's Business. (https://www.synchrony.com/businessschooled#). We discuss the finer points of American economics, moral capitalism and then Doug brings up the origins of Adam Smith's philosophy on commerce, I'm kidding, we just made fun of each other for a while and then talked about pods. Next week, we review Everything is Alive, the NPR interview show that features discussions with inanimate objects, isn't that whimsical? Listen to episode Maeve Lamppost (https://www.everythingisalive.com/episodes/maeve-lamppost-of-brooklyn) and Sean Subway Seat (https://www.everythingisalive.com/episodes/sean-subway-seat)