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Welcome to The Paper Jam Podcast where every week we use a paper trading platform to randomly move our fake money from one stock to the next. Though the money is fake, our emotions are still very real.

The Paper Jam


    • Jul 20, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
    • 126 EPISODES


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    Episode #111: Pepsi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 65:48


    And that's the end of the show! Thank you for all of our loyal fans for a wonderful two years. We're off to make some other stuff together. See you around paper pals. We love ya xoxoxo (Also we try Pepsi)

    Episode #110: Costco 2 (feat. Cassandra Cardenes & Erika Curry)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 88:49


    This week Mike & Kenny are joined by Cassandra Cardenes and Erika Curry (Trashy Trashy Pod) to discuss all things Costco!

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    Episode #109: Delta

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 68:45


    This episode is first class (PLANE JOKE!!!) This week Mike & Kenny invet all their money into Delta Airlines. They discuss their own flight on Delta, friendly attendants, and no salt american chop suey. If you know, you know!

    Episode #108: Booking.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 62:08


    Booking dot YES! This week Mike & Kenny invest all their money into digital travel agent holding company Booking Dot Com.

    Episode #107: Hut 8 Mining

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 66:46


    What's yours is MINE?? This week Mike & Kenny invest all their money into crypto mining company Hut 8. They discuss ADD, Zoolander, new movies, and how the heck you mine a coin.

    Episode #106: Datadog (feat. David Business)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 47:04


    A one-man exploration of what it means to be a business boy. Thank you, Mike & Kenny for the opportunity!

    Episode #105: Urban Outfitters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 71:18


    This episode is NEWLY out! This week Mike & Kenny invested all their fake money into Urban Outfitters. They discuss hipster culture, billboards, and GOOD noise!

    Episode #104: Barclays

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 67:34


    Please and BANK you! This week Mike and Kenny invested all their fake money into Barclays. They discuss milkshakes, the joys of Brooklyn, and what sports they like.

    Episode #103: Lockheed Martin (feat. Colin Coughlin)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 89:46


    Ready! Aim! LISTEN... to this podcast! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by comedian/actor Colin Coughlin to discuss Lockheed Martin. They chat about Mike's childhood fame playing Howard Dean, Colin getting lost in the mountains, and the business of war.

    Episode #102: Linde

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 60:48


    It's gas time, baby. This week Mike and Kenny invested their money into industrial gas company Linde plc. They discuss sucking helium out of balloons, B2B enterprises, and Mike's crippling library debt.

    Episode #101: Build-A-Bear Workshop 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2023 62:06


    The return of the pod! Kenny and Mike talk about changes to the show, current events, beanie babies, and of course - their SECOND investment in Build-A-Bear Workshop.

    After Hours Advice (feat. Moira Notarstefano) Part 2/2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 38:00


    Part 2 of the bonus episode with the lovely Moira! New main episodes are coming soon, but for now, enjoy this bonus content!

    After Hours Advice (feat. Moira Notarstefano) Part 1/2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 41:55


    A bonus episode with the lovely Moira! New main episodes are coming soon, but for now, enjoy this bonus content!

    After Hours Advice (feat. Hayden Harrower) Part 2 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 43:47


    Part 2 of the bonus episode with our dear friend Hayden! New main episodes coming soon, but for now enjoy this bonus content!

    After Hours Advice (feat. Hayden Harrower) Part 1 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 70:33


    As Mike & Kenny take a quick break to re-work the show, enjoy some premium Patreon content.

    Episode 100: The S&P 500

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 59:10


    IT'S HUNDO TIME! Thaaaat's right, we hit one hundred friggin' episodes - and to celebrate we have an episode where we talk primarily about Jafar from Aladdin (and also, we invested our money into the S&P 500). Thanks to all the fans! WE DID IT!! Here's to another hundred!

    Episode 99: SeaWorld

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 56:04


    Hope you're ready for a whale of a time! This week Kenny & Mike invest their money into SeaWorld. They discuss snow chains, amusement parks, and the majesty of the sea.

    Episode 98: WingStop

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 56:17


    Stop, drop, and roll into another episode! This week Mike & Kenny invest all their money into WingStop. They chat about eye contact, screaming, and spicy food.

    Episode 97: AMC 2 (feat. Danny Shea)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 97:03


    And the Oscar for best podcast to release an Oscar predictions episode AFTER the Oscars is... US! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by actor Danny Shea as they REINVEST their money into AMC. The gang chats movies, predictions, and what the hell is happening with one of the biggest stonks out there.

    Episode 96: Toast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 90:27


    Order up! This week Mike & Kenny put their money into Toast. They discuss food and life (is there anything else??)

    Episode 95: Lyft (feat. Hayden Harrower)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 95:10


    Here's an episode to LYFT your mood! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by their dear ol' friend Hayden Harrower to discuss Lyft. They chat about autonomous vehicles, bus drivers, and bacon everything.

    Episode 94: Krispy Kreme

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 70:52


    Do-NUT skip this episode! Mike & Kenny put all their fake cash into Krispy Kreme for the week, and folks...? It gets silly.

    Episode 93: LiveNation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 87:15


    Tickets to this episode are FREE! This week Mike & Kenny put their money into LiveNation. They discuss their concert experiences, ticket prices, and the musical Annie. We sincerely apologize for the audio quality!

    Love Advice w/ Vika Stubblebine (Unlocked Patreon Episode! )

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 74:20


    Get a peak behind the Patreon paywall! Vike joins Mike and Kenny to give advice on all things love. Join the Patreon by going to https://www.patreon.com/Thepaperjampod

    Episode 92: GameStop (feat. Josh Patton)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 78:15


    The stock heard round the world. This week Mike and Kenny are joined by comedian/actor Josh Patton to discuss GameStop. They chat video game memories, what it means to short a stock, and Josh's first-hand experience with GameStop stock in the eye of the storm. DIAMOND HANDS!

    Episode 91: Yelp (feat. Ryan Clark)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 92:14


    This episode is a cry for YELP! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by writer/actor Ryan Clark to discuss their investment in Yelp. They talk donuts, missing the boat, and being a connoisseur (and if you're allowed to be one.)

    Episode 90: Fiverr

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 89:19


    Podcast for hire! This week Mike & Kenny invest their money into Fiverr. They discuss stage fright, doing work for hire, and how to value your own work.

    Episode 89: FedEx

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 67:05


    Don't "cast away" this episode! Cause this week Mike & Kenny invested all their fake money into FedEx! They discuss New Year's resolutions, the ins and outs of shipping, and the anxiety of getting yelled at in a store for being an IDIOT.

    Episode 88: Verizon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 76:27


    Can you hear us now? This week Mike & Kenny invest all their money into Verizon. They discuss Mike's trip to Ireland, spoil a huge plot point of The Fabelmans, and discuss the American economy.

    Episode 87: Tupperware

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 63:07


    Would you like this episode for here or to-go? Thaaaat's right! This week, Mike & Kenny invested their money into Tupperware. They discuss holiday travel, eating leftovers, and your parent's nasty fridge full of expired condiments.

    Episode 86: Zillow (feat. Kevin McNulty)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 104:37


    Zillow!! (Pronounced like Hello... do you get it??) This week Mike & Kenny are joined by comedy writer/performer Kevin McNulty to discuss every adult's favorite pastime, Zillow. They discuss banana bread, what happens if a stock hits zero, and the fruit discussion of the decade.

    Episode 85: Airbnb (feat. Mimi von Schack)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 70:31


    More like AirPnb! The p is for podcast... This week Mike & Kenny are joined by actor/comedian/writer/superstar Mimi von Schack to discuss their investment in Airbnb. They talk musical theater, sleeping arrangements, and all things *showbiz* baby!

    Episode 84: Hormel Foods (feat. Will Gianetta)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 96:39


    Ready to get chili?? This week Mike & Kenny are joined by Will Gianetta to dive into the depths of Hormel Food. They discuss "A Very Chili Christmas," cheap meat, and what exactly are the ethical implications of capitalism during the holiday season.

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    Episode 83: Macy's

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 56:27


    This episode might be your style! For another installment of the Holiday Spectacular, Mike & Kenny invest all their money into Macy's for the week. They discuss New Year's Resolutions, how to be on time, and going to church.

    Episode 82: Hershey's

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 80:20


    The Holiday Spectacular has returned! What does that mean?? We have no idea! This week Mike & Kenny discuss their investment in Hershey's. They discuss the danger of gas stovetops, being allergic to dust, and the fun of stockings.

    Episode 81: Wendy's (feat. Bri Jones)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 83:59


    Gobble up this episode! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by comedian Bri Jones (Pack Theater, Daily Misinformer) to discuss their investment in Wendy's. They talk about Turkey Day, fast food memories, and their trip to Wendy's in BURBANK! Wowie zowie! What an episode!

    Episode 80: IMAX

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 79:28


    Podcasts on the big screen! This week Mike & Kenny discuss their investment in IMAX. They cover a range of topics including: the new studio, confidence, and The Triangle of Sadness.

    Episode 79: Solo Brands (feat. Ryan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 77:50


    Prepare to get fired up! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by funny-man/rascal Ryan. to unpack their investment in Solo Brands (aka Solo Stove). They discuss camping, moving to Boston from California, and what Star Wars characters they know.

    Episode 78: Best Buy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 62:58


    More like Best Guys! This week Mike & Kenny invest their money into Best Buy. They discuss waiting in line for ice cream, the When We Were Young Festival, and being a gadget man.

    Episode 77: First Solar (feat. Caroline Stella)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 70:40


    Feeling bright?? Mike & Kenny are joined by the wonderful Caroline Stella (BULLY HIGH) to discuss their investment in First Solar. They discuss getting baptized, fall treats, and how to treat the earth just a little bit nicer.

    Episode 76: Salesforce

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 72:15


    Let us sell you on this episode - this week Mike & Kenny discuss their investment in Salesforce. They discuss Mike's real-world experience as a Salesman, committing to the bit, and how to remember names/faces.

    The Quarterly Review #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 133:20


    Mike and Kenny review the past twenty-five episodes and discuss the future of the show!

    Episode 75: Warby Parker (feat. Paul Heredia)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 92:24


    This episode is 20/20! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by comedy writer/performer Paul Heredia (UCB, The Daily Misinformer) to discuss their investment in Warby Parker. They discuss dollar cost average, how to dress, and shopping online.

    Episode 74: Dave & Buster's (feat. David Business)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 52:47


    Let the games begin! This week Mike & Kenny discuss their investment in the Chuck E Cheese for adults, Dave & Buster's. They discuss Sandra Bullock's 1995 film While You Were Sleeping, cabinet arcade games, and one David Business.

    Episode 73: Bumble (feat. Vika Stubblebine)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 93:51


    What's better than a first date? This podcast episode! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by writer and comedian Vika Stubblebine (HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, INSECURE and AUNTY DONNA'S HOUSE OF FUN) to discuss their investment in Bumble. From talking about local sports franchises to the worst dates they've ever been on, this episode has it all. It's 90 min of pure fun and honestly...? A great first date idea (meaning you and them listen to this episode). Trust us, it'll work (it might not).

    Episode 72: Lululemon (feat. Mason Smajstrla)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 70:00


    Listen to this episode at your ath-leisure! Get it?? This week Mike & Kenny are joined by comedian/actor Mason Smjstrla to discuss their investment in Lululemon. They discuss musical theater, hot-girl walks, and the divisive culture of yoga pants.

    Episode 71: Heineken

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 53:04


    This new episode goes down smooth! This week Mike & Kenny put their money into Heineken. They discuss pie slicers, introversion vs. extroversion, and how to keep a conversation going.

    Episode 70: Office Depot (feat. Cara Sennot)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 82:06


    It's a back-to-school special! Mike & Kenny are joined by poet, teacher, and future game show contestant Cara Sennot to discuss their investment in Office Depot. They discuss road closures, notebooks, and the awful things children say.

    Episode 69: iRobot/Roomba (feat. Hayden Harrower)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 63:31


    Hey Roomba, clean up this episode! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by Hayden Harrower to discuss their investment in robot vacuum manufacturer iRobot. They discuss the ship of Theseus, taking out the trash, and the looming existential terror of Artificial Intelligence killing us all!

    Episode 68: Shopify (feat. Amanda Morris)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 94:23


    Shop until you drop! This week Mike & Kenny are joined by the one and only Amanda Morris as they invest in... Shopify! They discuss how a snowboard company became a top company, finding your style, and how cinnamon helped invent the stock market.

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    Episode 67: Kellogg's

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 72:03


    Is it possible to only eat one bowl of cereal? This week Mike & Kenny invest their money into Kellogg's. They discuss the sordid past of John Kellogg, taking time off social media, and whether you should or should not put syrup on your chocolate chip pancakes.

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