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Survival jobs. We all need ‘em, we’ve all had ‘em. In this podcast, we talk about the wacky and wondrous ways we’ve made ends meet in order to support a career in entertainment and the bizarre experiences we've had since we joined the workforce. Join us each week as we take a look at all of the vari…

Odd Jobs: The Podcast


    • Dec 16, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    A Mom By Many Other Names (ft. Eloise Coopersmith)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2018 20:08


    (BONUS EPISODE!) Surprise! It's a holiday miracle! An extra present under the Christmas Tree! An extra day of oil for the Menorah! An extra episode of Odd Jobs just for you! Maggie and Jason bring on their BIGGEST FAN, Eloise Coopersmith (Maggie's mom). Prepare for stories of surprise snakes, a naked Adonis, and the weirdest centerpiece we've ever heard of. Happy Holidays from your favorite odd jobs! See you in 2019, TLs!

    Four Your Consideration (ft. Russ Kaplan and Sara Wordsworth)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2018 39:22


    (SEASON 2 FINALE!) Double your pleasure, double your fun! It's an Odd Jobs first; not one guest, but two! Maggie and Jason have a thrilling gab session with the brilliant Russ Kaplan and Sara Wordsworth, one half of the writing team behind the groundbreaking Broadway musical In Transit, the first a cappella musical ever to appear on Broadway. Take a listen to some hilarious tales of third trimester nudes, possible Anthrax exposure, and what might be coming next! And prepare for the "TabOdd" showdown you didn't know you've been waiting for!

    And In A Bed (ft. Anthony Chatmon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018 26:40


    No pictures, please! Maggie and Jason sit down for a fun-filled chat with photographer and actor/performer Anthony Chatmon. Anthony tells tales of ice skating in drag, quick changes at the amusement park, and what really happens with that camera in his bedroom. And how will the photographer fare when he tries his hand at the segment "PaparODDzi"? Click play to find out!

    Le Jazz Graceful (ft. Anne Runolfsson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2018 27:34


    Maggie keeps cool and Jason geeks out as they welcome the incomparable Broadway star Anne Runolfsson (Victor/Victoria, The Phantom of the Opera, Cyrano - The Musical). It's just your average discussion about filling in for Julie Andrews, giving Liza Minnelli sage advice, and life as a singing, dancing fruit! They also play another round of Odd Libs... this time with a musical twist! Ain't she sweet?

    That Lass Is A Gas (ft. Melanie Glass)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2018 26:04


    A fine lass named Melanie Glass joins Maggie and Jason to discuss ClassPass, personal assistant sass, and more fun tales with lots of laughs. And an old season 1 segment returns, much to Maggie's dismay. Can she conquer her old nemesis? Tune in to find out!

    Must Love Cats, Drugs Are Okay (ft. Jamaal Anthony)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2018 24:19


    A fellow podcaster, Jamaal Anthony (Jamaal The Self-Titled Podcast), joins Maggie and Jason to tell stories of Uncle Sam, the secrets of Krispy Kreme, and the joys of summer camp. And a classic segment sends everyone back to the weirdest place on the web: Craigslist.

    Let's Get Buck Wild (ft. Shaun Crossman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2018 20:23


    Maggie and Jason welcome the #instafamous Shaun Crossman to tell some of his favorite tales of workplace wackiness. They also debut a brand new segment, and it goes famously! Special thanks to rosé and brownies for their contributions to this episode.

    ... Big Testicles? (ft. Aurelia Williams)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 25:06


    Broadway performer Aurelia Williams (Once On This Island, In Transit) joins Maggie and Jason to discuss some of her funniest (and most flatulent) survival job stories. They also revisit a season one favorite segment that puts the odd in casting.

    Odd Jobs Live: Flamingo Court (ft. Josh Bowen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2018 43:25


    Maggie and Jason record their first ever LIVE episode of Odd Jobs as part of the People's Improv Theater's SketchFest 2018. Special guest Josh Bowen talks about some of his weirdest work experiences, and the audience gets involved in a brand new segment. Unedited, uncensoned, and undeniably odd.

    Yes, But... (ft. Alex Cespedes)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2018 22:07


    Maggie and Jason welcome Alex Cespedes (of the podcasts "Rendition" and "Project Book") for an in depth discussion of politics and religion. Kidding - they discuss odd jobs, of course! They also revisit a segment that will drive you MAD!

    Michelle Shucks! (ft. Michelle Simone Miller)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2018 24:04


    Maggie and Jason welcome Michelle Simone Miller to the podcast to talk about oysters, champagne, and other classy components of the survival job lifestyle. They also bring back another classic segment from the first season that will definitely tickle your funny bone.

    The Squeaky Wheel Gets The Oil (ft. Rachel Bass)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2018 22:54


    This week Maggie and Jason welcome the wonderful Rachel Bass to tell some of her tales from the taskforce. They also revisit one of your "Top 10" favorite segments from season 1. Can you guess which one?

    The Reason They Met (ft. Nick Lorenzini)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2018 22:17


    Maggie and Jason talk with Nick Lorenzini about some of his weirdest survival jobs, and they revisit a job you might remember! Then Nick joins in for a brand new segment that will leave you guessing!

    Prickly Rhinos (ft. Kyla Jo Williams)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2018 19:48


    (SEASON 2 PREMIERE!) They're back and they're better than ever! Maggie and Jason make their triumphant return to the podcasting world and learn about some of the "wacky and wondrous" work experiences of their first ever guest, Kyla Jo Williams! They also try out a brand new segment that you're definitely going to ____ (verb). What are you waiting for? Hit play!

    Oddi-TEASE (An Odd Teaser)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2018 3:40


    (SEASON 2 TEASER!) Happy May The Odds Be Ever In Your Labor Day! (You can call it Labor Day for short.) In honor of the National Day of Labor, here is a sneak peak of our upcoming second season. Season 2 premieres September 17! Prepare yourselves!

    The Job Where They Met

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2018 26:40


    (SEASON 1 FINALE!) It's the moment you've been waiting for! Jason and Maggie tell stories from the job where they met. They also enlist some help from coworkers to share crazy stories that they have experienced on the job. It's an extra long episode with more stories than ever!

    Favorite Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2018 21:01


    Last time you heard about the very worst the work force had to offer our two heroes. This time you get to hear the very best! And in keeping with the theme of favorites, Maggie and Jason talk about their favorite podcast moments so far!

    Worst Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2018 21:53


    These jobs are like LITERALLY the WORST. Maggie and Jason can't even. So tune in and listen to these two friends tell tales of the very worst work experiences they've ever had. And stick around for a brand new segment that will have them questioning everything...

    Holiday Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2018 17:44


    This episode is not about jobs. It is not about holidays. And it is not an episode of Odd Jobs... wait... April Fool's! It's all of those things. Tune in to listen to Maggie & Jason talk about their zaniest holiday job experiences! And here's to a Happy Easter, Happy Passover, Happy April Fool's Day, and a happy YOU!

    Jobs With BFFs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2018 21:22


    Work doesn't always have to be work. Sometimes you get to have a job with your BFF and it feels more like play! In this episode, Maggie & Jason talk about jobs they worked with their best friends. They also revisit a favorite segment: "Oddcasting"! Be a friend... listen!

    Kids-R-Odd (Jobs With Kids)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2018 18:47


    It's been said that kids say the dardnest things. In this episode you'll discover that this rings true, and that jobs with kids are the darndest jobs. Maggie and Jason also take a very reliable Career Odditude Test to find out which jobs are PERFECT for them! Get listening, kids!

    Jobs With Terrible Bosses

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2018 19:25


    Terrible Bosses: we’ve all had one, we’ve all hated it. In this episode, Jason and Maggie dish about some of the weirdest and worst bosses they’ve encountered during their time in the odd jobs workforce. They also have some fun with an old favorite segment!  

    Jobs With A Uniform

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2018 18:25


    From a tux to a birthday suit, there are many jobs with uniforms. In this episode, Maggie and Jason tell you all about their best jobs with uniforms! They also tackle a brand new segment called "NAME. THAT. JOB!"

    Most Pointless Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2018 18:59


    This week, Maggie and Jason talk about jobs they worked that were absolutely pointless. Plus, a new top ten list: Jobs of Yesteryear. Don’t wait! Press play and get laughing.

    9 to 5 Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2018 19:14


    Jason and Maggie talk about the time they spent as genuine 9 to 5 workers and share some stories that may or may not have happened. They also share a new segment that they call "Odd or Fraud?" You don't want to miss this one!

    Food Service Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2018 20:00


    In this installment, Maggie and Jason discuss some of the exhausting jobs they worked in the food service industry. Then our young heroes tackle a new segment called "Top 10" and offer their best tips for not annoying your server.

    College Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2018 20:51


    Maggie and Jason talk about the jobs they worked on their college campuses, and they have fun with a new segment highlighting the weirdest casting notices they've found. Sometimes podcasting needs a little dose of "Oddcasting".

    First Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2018 17:56


    (SERIES PREMIERE!) In the first ever episode, Maggie and Jason talk about their first ever jobs. Seems fitting! Maggie and Jason also tackle their first segment: "Craigslist is Odd!" You won't believe the job posts they found on Craigslist...

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