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Now that the dust has settled on Season 2 of Andor, what better time to start a rewatch with us as we kick off our coverage of the second season of the critically acclaimed series. The first arc of the season begins with a bang. So much action as we begin one year from the finale of season 1. We've got grand theft auto, a wedding, and the Empire coming after the Ferrix survivors and plotting something sinister for Ghorman.CW: We discuss a depiction of sexual assault and violence in that occurs in the third episode of Andor. If you or anyone you know is facing sexual violence, please know help is available. National Sexual Violence Resource Center Directory of Organizations: nsvrc.org/organizationsFinding help: nsvrc.org/find-helpHelping loved ones: nsvrc.org/how-to-help- Where To Find Us -Web: GlitterJaw.comBluesky: @DistantEchoespod.bsky.socialInstagram: @DistantEchoesSWTikTok: @DistantEchoesPodEmail: DistantEchoesSW@gmail.com- Theme Music -失望した by EVA - https://joshlis.bandcamp.comPromoted by @RoyaltyFreePlanetCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 http://bit.ly/RFP_CClicense- Sources -"Making a Revolutionary: Inside Andor Season 2 with Tony Gilroy"; Brandon Wainerdi www.starwars.com/news/andor-season-2-interview-tony-gilroyAndor creator Tony Gilroy, Bullseye with Jesse Thorn; Jesse Thorn https://maximumfun.org/episodes/bullseye-with-jesse-thorn/andor-creator-tony-gilroy/All audio clips are used under Fair Use and belong to their respective copyright owners.
Allan and Jesse Thorn (Bullseye, Jordan,Jesse,Go!, Judge John Hodgeman) enjoy an urban wander around historic Lincoln Heights. They discuss legendary walker Charles Lummis, the San Francisco comedy scene of the early aughts, and Jesse's path to becoming America's Radio Sweetheart. Be sure to become a member of the MaxFun family by going to MaxFun.com/join Link in the bio! Jesse Thorn on Instagram @Jessethornveryfamous Jesse Thorn on Twitter @JesseThornBullseye is on Twitter @BullseyeBullseye is on Insta @BullseyeWithJesseThorn JJGO is on Insta @JordanJesseGoPod JJGO is on Twitter @JordanJesseGoYou can buy Jesse's partner Theresa Thorn's book - It Feels Good To Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity - HERE https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250302953/itfeelsgoodtobeyourself/ MaxFunDrive ends on March 28, 2025! Support our show now and get access to bonus content by becoming a member at maximumfun.org/join.
Podcaster Jesse Thorn returns to talk second hand books, internet comments, and Yukon restaurants. Follow us: Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky.
In this bonus episode, we're taking a moment to remember the life of Rickey Henderson. The legendary baseball player died on December 20. He was 65. First, we'll revisit an essay written by Jesse Thorn in 2017 about what made Rickey one of the best to ever play the game. Then, an interview from 2022 with writer Howard Bryant, author of Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
For the final Free With Ads Hallow-Peen celebration, we all watched the 1998 classic Practical Magic, staring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as two very 90's witches.Jordan Morris will be at Revenge of Comics and Pinball on November 2nd for the Creators Block Party featuring such luminaries as Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, Josh Gad, Jesse Thorn, Elliot Kalan, and so much more! Find out more here!Also, Jordan will be at the Berkeley Public Library ComicCon on Novmber 9th! At 11am he will doing a panel at the second floor Mystery Room. Find more info at BerkeleyPublicLibrary.comVisit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff! Great for holiday shopping!
This week we continue our Hallo-peen celebration with guest Josh Davis (Red Letter Media) talking to us about the 1984 cult classic Children of the Corn, starring Linda Hamilton.Listen to Josh's band here IFIHADAHIFI.Also, watch Josh and friends do livestream on Twitch November 1st here twitch.tv/fuzzboxchicagoJordan Morris will be at Revenge of Comics and Pinball on November 2nd for the Creators Block Party featuring such luminaries as Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, Josh Gad, Jesse Thorn, Elliot Kalan, and so much more! Find out more here!Get your tickets to watch Good Mythical Evening on Oct 25th!
Baseball By Design: Stories of Minor League Logos and Nicknames
Jesse Thorn is the host of the NPR show Bullseye, distributed to hundreds of radio stations; founder of the Maximum Fun podcast network; curator of the Put This On fashion website; and perhaps most importantly, serves as Bailiff Jesse on the podcast Judge John Hodgman, which has featured your host Paul on two occasions separated by about a decade. Jesse Thorn, Insta @jessethornveryfamous Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon Find the Baseball By Design podcast online: Twitter @Count2Baseball Instagram @baseballbydesign linktr.ee/BaseballByDesign Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
This week, we welcome back podcaster and improviser Matt Apodaca (Get Played) to chat about wedding prep, life post-The Slap, Babe Ruth, new types of drinks, and so much more!This week's episode is brought to you by Stitch Fix: Make style easy—get started today at Stitch Fix dot com slash JJGO.That's Stitch Fix dot com slash JJGO.Support Get Played on Patreon!Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes!Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See Jordan at L.A. Comic Con on October 4th & 5th!) and Heavy Manners Comics Fair on October 12th.Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Follow brand new producer, Steven Ray Morris, on Instagram.
This week, we welcome back comedian Kyle Kinane to chat about Gilman in Berkeley, roadie culture, office stuff, textured fruits, his new special, Dirt Nap, and so much more.See Kyle Kinane in your town! Watch Kyle's new special, Dirt Nap!Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes!Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See Jordan at L.A. Comic Con on October 4th & 5th!) and Heavy Manners Comics Fair on October 12th.Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Follow brand new producer, Steven Ray Morris, on Instagram.
This week, we welcome back comedian and podcaster, Marc Maron (WTF), to chat about jorts, regional superstars, road trips, getting high with clowns, his new album, From Bleak To Dark (on vinyl courtesy of Craft Recordings!), and so much more.Latest Marc Maron tour dates! Get From Bleak To Dark via Craft Recordings!This week's sponsor, Wildgrain:For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/JJGO to start your subscription.You heard me - free Croissants in every box - and $30 off your first box when you go to Wildgrain dot com slash JJGO.That's Wildgrain.com/JJGO, or you can use promo code JJGO at checkout. Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes!Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See Jordan at Baltimore Comic-Con, September 20th - 22nd! Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Follow brand new producer, Steven Ray Morris, on Instagram.
This week, we welcome fellow Maximum Fun podcast hosts, Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin (of Secretly incredibly Fascinating), to chat about krill, the beach in Planet of the Apes, Las Vegas restaurants, Eiffel 65, and more!For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box of Wildgrain - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/JJGO to start your subscription.You heard me - free Croissants in every box - and $30 off your first box when you go to Wildgrain dot com slash JJGO.That's Wildgrain.com/JJGO, or you can use promo code JJGO at checkout.Go see Secretly Incredibly Fascinating in London on Sunday, September 8th!Visit bit.ly/run4mar to help Caitlin raise money while running a half-marathon for children's Alzheimer's disease.Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes!Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! Come see Jordan on August 24th in Los Angeles at 826 Fest (Free!). Also, at Cape and Cowl Con on August 25th in the Bay Area.Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Follow brand new producer, Steven Ray Morris, on Instagram.
Entering the studio with Jesse Thorn on the latest episode is John Cena. The wrestler turned actor talks about his path to the ring and Hollywood. John recently announced his imminent retirement from wrestling – he talked with us about that decision. Plus, John's always wanted to learn how to play piano, and he's thought of a way to make that happen. His latest project is an action comedy called Jackpot! in which he stars alongside Awkwafina. You can stream it now on Amazon Prime.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
This week, we welcome comedian/podcaster Vince Averill (We Watch Wrestling), to chat about dog park raids, cat allergy medication, capybaras, excess bagels, and more! Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes! Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! Jordan will be at GalaxyCon August 17th & 18th in San Jose. Come see Jordan on August 24th in Los Angeles at 826 Fest (Free!).Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Follow brand new producer, Steven Ray Morris, on Instagram.
This week we bid former JJGo producer and comedian, Matt Lieb, farewell and chat with him about wearing shorts, play a boat-based game, discuss nu-metal band members, Jesse talks about his appearance in the Costco Connection magazine, and more! Ready to take action? Visit SolarSlice.com and buy a Slice on Kickstarter today. Together, we can build a cleaner, greener world, one Slice at a time. That's SolarSlice.com. Don't just offset your carbon footprint – build a brighter future!Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes!Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See his panel at SD Comic Con on July 26 from 1pm-2pm. Then on August 2nd, See him in SF at Book Passage at 5:30pm. Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Follow brand new producer, Steven Ray Morris, on Instagram.
This week we welcome writer, musician, and performer Allie Goertz to talk about her new Nine Inch Nails cover album (Peeled Back), Jesse shares his experience attending Anime Expo, they discuss musical instruments with cranks, and more!For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box of Wildgrain - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/JJGO to start your subscription. That's Wildgrain.com/JJGO, or you can use promo code JJGO at checkout.Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at Stitch Fix dot com slash stitchfix.com/JJGO. That's stitchfix.com/JJGO.Listen to Allie's album on Bandcamp, Spotify, or Apple Music.Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See him in Sacramento at the Wild Sisters Book Company July 19, or see his panel at SD Comic Con on July 26 from 1pm-2pm. Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!
Our first graphic novelist on the pod! Our first fellow podcaster on the pod! Our first fellow comedian on the pod! Our first fellow recovering youth group go-er on the pod! This week's guest is Jordan Morris! Jordan is a graphic novel writer and long-time comedy writer/podcaster. He is the host of the popular podcast Jordan Jesse Go, cohosted by NPR's Jesse Thorn, as well as recurring cast member on Youtube's premier daily talk show, Good Mythical Morning. Jordan's newest graphic novel, Youth Group (First Second Books, 2024), dropped July 16. Illustrated by Bowen McCurdy, the graphic novel explores a group of Orange County evangelical youths who must team up with youth of other religions to exorcize demons! Books recommended by Jordan Morris Lunar New Year Love Story Written by Gene Luen Yang, Illustrated by LeUyen Pham Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell The Worst Ronin Written by Maggie Tokuda-Hall, Illustrated by Faith Schaffer SHELF TALKERS is a podcast from Village Well Books & Coffee in downtown Culver City, CA, where we interview authors on their books, writing process, and what they are themselves reading. A new episode is released every other Wednesday! Need to reach out or have questions? Feel free to email us at podcast@villagewell.com. If you love the show and want us to keep creating, please consider leaving us a review!
This week we welcome back writer, comedian, and amateur roller skating enthusiast Kimberly Clark to JJGo and engage in a civil conversation about laser tag, swim caps, and mall baptisms. Head to FACTORMEALS.com/jjgo50 and use code jjgo50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month.Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See him at the OC Book Fair on July 13th, or see him in Sacramento at the Wild Sisters Book Company July 19, or see his panel at SD Comic Con on July 26 from 1pm-2pm. Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jordan and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Get your tickets to see Kim Clark in Seattle at the Here-After on July 12Listen to producer Matt Lieb's brand new podcast about Israeli propaganda. It's called Bad Hasbara: The World's Most Moral Podcast.
This week we are joined by Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir who have a documentary called I'm “George Lucas”: A Connor Ratliff Story that is sweeping the nation. We talk about Air Buddies, Snow Buddies, Space Buddies, Super Buddies, Spooky Buddies, Treasure Buddies, Santa Buddies, and more!Watch I'm “George Lucas”: A Connor Ratliff Story here!Patrick did a live read of The Phantom Menace at Dynasty Typewriter and you can check that out here.Listen to Connor's new podcast Tiny Dinos.
This week Jordan and Jesse welcome Maximum Fun producer extraordinaire Christian Dueñas, host of the brand new podcast Primer, for a conversation about talking dog movies, Zardoz, and city pop (a genre of music).Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at stitchfix.com/JJGO.Listen to Christian's new podcast Primer, wherever you get your podcasts!Give us 5 stars and a review on the Apple Podcast Store!Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.Want to purchase Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group but need to be convinced first? Not to worry! You can get a preview of some pages of Youth Group at News-a-rama here!Get a message on the Jumbotron now!
This week we welcome comedian and host of Fake the Nation Negin Farsad to the podcast to talk about music festivals, Post Malone's hardness, and Summer Boi mushroom frolicking. Give us 5 stars and a review on the Apple Podcast Store!Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.Want to purchase Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group but need to be convinced first? Not to worry! You can get a preview of some pages of Youth Group at News-a-rama here!Please visit Negin's website to find out more details about Negin's upcoming Comedy Saves Democracy Tour.Get your Father's Day shopping done right now by visiting Jesse's shop Put This On and use promo code JJGODad for 10% off.
Today on AirTalk, University of Miami President Julio Frenk has been announced as UCLA's new chancellor. Also on the show, a look into why PTSD is on the rise in college students; how TV sitcoms led the way for queer visibility and gay rights; Jesse Thorn previews tonight's live taping of ‘Bullseye' at LAist; Our TV critics review the latest shows; and more. Julio Frenk announced as new UCLA chancellor (00:17) Why is PTSD rising in college students? (16:49) How TV sitcoms transformed gay rights (35:23) Breaking down recent Hollywood deals (51:25) Jesse Thorn previews LAist live taping (1:03:21) LAist Tournament of Cheeseburgers (1:17:07) TV-Talk (1:25:58)
The guest is John Hodgman, there's pizza news, and the pizza topic is: "Is Chicago Thin Prohibition Pizza?"John Hodgman is a writer, actor, and podcast host. John was a contributor for the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He famously portrayed PC in the Mac/PC Apple ad campaign. John was the host of the 2009 Correspondents Dinner for President Barack Obama. He is the author of 2005's “The Areas of My Expertise”, 2008's “More Information Than You Require”, 2011's “That Is All”, 2017's “Vacationland”, and 2019's “Medallion Status”. He hosts the Judge John Hodgman podcast with our past guest, Jesse Thorn.John discusses loving Maine gas station pizza, he trolls NYC pizza, and his favorite New Haven spot is a place you don't know. This podcast is brought to you by Ooni Pizza Ovens. Go to Ooni.com for more information.Follow us for more information!Instagram: @pizzapodparty @NYCBestPizza @AlfredSchulz4Twitter: @PizzaPodParty @ArthurBovino @AlfredSchulzTikTok: @thepizzapodpartyThreads: @pizzapodparty @NYCBestPizza @AlfredSchulz4
The record producer Steve Albini was a legend. He recorded with The Stooges, Pixies, Nirvana and so many others. He passed away last month at the age of 61. Jesse Thorn spoke with him 17 years ago. The interview was recorded live at the Second City in Chicago. In the conversation they got into his creative process and why he thought the best albums were made over a weekend rather than several months. They also talked about Missoula, Montana and how that influenced his taste growing up.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
This week Jordan and Jesse welcome Jordan Blum and Patton Oswalt (creators of the comic book series Minor Threats and the Minor Threats spin-off series The Alternates) to the pod for a conversation about a 58 year old tortoise, X-Men 97, and a man-crustacean hybrid with a red carapace, berserker strength, and a large claw named Crab Louie.Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.You can get Rain Rain for free on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Just search for "Rain Rain" and get ready to sleep great!Want to purchase Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group but need to be convinced first? Not to worry! You can get a preview of some pages of Youth Group at News-a-rama here!Get your Father's Day shopping done right now by visiting Jesse's shop Put This On and use promo code JJGODad for 10% off.
Jesse Thorn (@jessethornveryfamous) (founder of MaximumFun.org) and hosts or cohosts three podcasts there and on NPR. He loves him some baseball and I SEE WHY. It's full on compelling. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES. I'm Made of BEES. Are you? www.JackieKashianStore.com is the direct. www.jackiekashian.com and www.dorkforest.com have so many other things. Extra TDF / standup and a storytelling album are available here: https://thedorkforest.bandcamp.com/ Lots of stuff here: https://www.youtube.com/@JackieKashianInc And it's @jackiekashian on all the social mediaz. Audio and Video by Patrick Brady Music is by Mike Ruekberg #applepodcasts #spotify #amazon #youtube #tiktok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jordan Morris and Jesse Thorn are joined by comedian and author Mike Bridenstine who takes us on a journey through the Alt Comedy scene in Chicago's North Side.Right now, Nuts.com is offering new customers a free gift with purchase and free shipping on orders of $29 or more at Nuts.com/jjgo.Ever tried Microdosing? Visit Microdose.com and use JJGO for 30% off + Free Shipping. Come see Jordan Morris at the YALLWEST Book Festival in Santa Monica on May 3rd and 4th. Get your tickets to see Jordan here. And if you can't make it to LA, pre-order Youth Group here for a discount.
On today's minisode, Jesse dives into Jordan's fear of being kicked by a horse.JORDAN, JESSE, GO! A CAVALCADE OF STARS (LIVE + LIVESTREAMED!) On March 24th at 3pm PST, Jordan, Jesse, Go! is going live for an afternoon of music, comedy and podcast magic at the Elysian Theater in Los Angeles AND livestreaming FOR FREE everywhere! Join Jordan Morris, Jesse Thorn, and a cavalcade of comedy stars for a years worth of entertainment packed tightly into a 90 minute live show. The show is also a fundraiser for the Maximum Fun! If you are in Los Angeles, buy a ticket now and come see it in person! If you can't make it in person, watch the livestream for free. Reserve your livestream spot here!Join MaxFun now by subscribing at maximumfun.org/join
We're kicking off this year's MaxFun Drive with comedian and co-host of Do You Need A Ride? Chris Fairbanks, who talks to us about rubber stamps, kids stacked in a trench coat and much more.Make sure to support this great network by heading on over to maximumfun.org/joinJORDAN, JESSE, GO! A CAVALCADE OF STARS (LIVE + LIVESTREAMED!) On March 24th at 3pm PST, Jordan, Jesse, Go! is going live for an afternoon of music, comedy and podcast magic at the Elysian Theater in Los Angeles AND livestreaming FOR FREE everywhere! Join Jordan Morris, Jesse Thorn, and a cavalcade of comedy stars for a years worth of entertainment packed tightly into a 90 minute live show. The show is also a fundraiser for the Maximum Fun! If you are in Los Angeles, buy a ticket now and come see it in person! If you can't make it in person, watch the livestream for free. Reserve your livestream spot here!
This week we are join by the guy of Guys, podcaster Bryan Quinby for a conversation about all the types of guys out there.JORDAN, JESSE, GO! A CAVALCADE OF STARS (LIVE + LIVESTREAMED!) On March 24th at 3pm PST, Jordan, Jesse, Go! is going live for an afternoon of music, comedy and podcast magic at the Elysian Theater in Los Angeles AND livestreaming FOR FREE everywhere! Join Jordan Morris, Jesse Thorn, and a cavalcade of comedy stars for a years worth of entertainment packed tightly into a 90 minute live show. The show is also a fundraiser for the Maximum Fun! If you are in Los Angeles, buy a ticket now and come see it in person! If you can't make it in person, watch the livestream for free. Reserve your livestream spot here!Brought to you by Manscapped: Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with code JJGO at Manscaped.com. This St. Patrick's Day, make sure your little hairy leprechaun is luckier than ever with MANSCAPED.Brought to you by Stitchfix. Style that makes you feel as you as you look—get started today at stitchfix.com/JJGO.Are you in or near Sacramento, California? Want to catch producer Matt Lieb and his wife doing stand up comedy on St Patty's Day? Sure you do! Come to Sacramento on Sunday, March 17th at 7pm and see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini tell jokes to already drunk people. It'll be great! Buy your tickets to the Sacramento Punch Line now!
This week a couple of radio and podcasting legends join JJGo! Guests Ken Freedman and Andy Breckman of Seven Second Delay talk about pulling a prank on the New York Times, shady motels, and more! Jordan Jesse Go! are going to be doing a live show and live stream on Sunday, March 24th at 3pm! The live stream is free but if you are in Los Angeles buy your tickets now to Jordan, Jesse, Go! A Cavalcade of Stars!Sponsored by LumiLabs! Get 30% off your first order, plus free shipping today at Microdose.com, promo code JJGO. It's available nationwide.Sponsored by Nuts.com Right now, Nuts.com is offering new customers a free gift with purchase and free shipping on orders of $29 or more at Nuts.com/jjgo.
The architect of the March on Washington and co-author of Dr. King's memoir was a mentor to the great civil rights martyr. But he was nearly hidden from history—largely by choice.Starring: J. Holtham as Bayard Rustin and Anthony Obi as Martin Luther King, Jr. Also featuring: Miles Grose, Matt Gourley, and Jesse Thorn. Source List:The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute, Bayard Rustin, To Bayard Rustin, Glenn E. Smiley, From Bayard Rustin, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Address at NAACP Mass Rally for Civil RightsFacing History & Ourselves, Brother Outsider: Remembering Gay Civil Rights Leader Bayard RustinLambda Legal, 67 Years Later, Bayard Rustin's California Arrest and Jail Time Have Been PardonedJewish News Syndicate, Bayard Rustin (1912-1987)Bill of Rights Institute, Bayard Rustin, Nonviolence vs. Jim Crow, 1942PBS.org., Who Designed the March on Washington?The Weekly Challenger, The FBI Plot to Bring Down the Gay Man Behind the March on WashingtonMaking Gay History, Bayard RustinWashington Blade, Looking Back: 50 Years of the BladeThe Washington Post, Bayard Rustin, Organizer of the March on Washington, Was Crucial to the Movement, In ‘I Must Resist,' Bayard Rustin Lived a Life with No Apologies Montgomery Advertiser, 21, 22, 23, & 24 February 1956Cross Country Solidarity, The Montgomery Bus Boycott: The Full StoryLA Times, Glenn Smiley; Advised King on NonviolenceThe Guardian, When Martin Luther King Gave Up His GunsWhy a Gay, Black Civil Rights Hero Opposed Affirmative ActionMalcolm X and Bayard Rustin Debate on WBAICivilRights.org, Bayard Rustin and the Presidential Medal of Freedom: A Perfect FitYale Law School, Bayard Rustin CentennialResearchgate.net, Arrest Record for Bayard RustinAdam Clayton Powell Jr.Beacon Broadside, Roy Wilkins's Reluctant Tribute to W.E.B. Du BoisLegal Defense Fund, Brown v. Board of EducationGreensboro.com, Thurmond, FBI Had Close Ties, Records ShowThe New York Times, Negro Rally Aide Rebuts SenatorI Must Resist, Bayard Rustin's Life In Letters, Ed. Michael Long, City Lights Books, ©2012Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin by John D'Emilio, Free Press/Simon & Schuster, ©2003ALABAMA V. KING, By Dan Abrams and Fred Grey with David Fisher, Harlequin Enterprises, Ltd., ©2022 Martin Luther King, Jr., Homosexuality, and the Early Gay Rights Movement By Michael Long, First published by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, a division of St. Martin's Press, ©2012Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference by David J Garrow, ©1986, Edition published 2015 by Open Road Media
This week Janet Varney (The JV Club) returns to JJGo to talk about how her hot tub was haunted by the souls of drowned black widow spiders.Microdose Gummies deliver perfect, entry-level doses of THC that help you feel just the right amount of good. Get 30% off your first order, plus free shipping today at Microdose.com, promo code JJGO. It's available nationwide.Right now, Nuts.com is offering new customers a free gift with purchase and free shipping on orders of $29 or more at Nuts.com/jjgo.
This week Ben Harrison (The Greatest Generation) is back on JJGO talking about winning awards, Jesse's induction into the podcast Hall of Fame, and Wario's love of pineapples.Try StitchFix today at and you'll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix.Get yourself on the Jumbotron today by going to MaximumFun.org/jumbotronJordan has a new story in an issue of Archie Comics Chilling Adventures. It's called POP'S CHOCK'LIT SHOPPE OF HORRORS: FRESH MEAT and you can pre-order it here!
This week LA Times reporter, podcaster, and fashionista Dave Schilling is back on the pod talking about sexy video games, professional wrestling and more!Sponsored by ZipRecruiter. 4 out of 5 employers who post on ZipRecruiter get a quality candidate within the first day. Try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/JJGO.Also sponsored by Lumi Labs. Microdose Gummies deliver perfect, entry-level doses of THC that help you feel just the right amount of good. Get 30% off your first order, plus free shipping today at Microdose.com, promo code JJGO. It's available nationwide.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at People's Book in Takoma Park, MD.
When Jesse Thorn joins Ben and Adam to relive a conversation with P-Stew, the intro runs almost as long as the interview itself. But when foundational SNL sketches differ, the resulting questions go from glib to sincere and Jesse offers up remote pod viewing directly into his adolescence. If NPR is Godzilla, what is PRI? Where do public radio and Star Trek align? What's the weirdest thing about having lunch with Jesse? It's the episode that fantasizes about a very elderly man's workout routine.Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of Greatest TrekMusic by Adam RaguseaFollow Greatest Trek on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestTrek!Greatest Trek on YouTube | Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | WikiSign up for our mailing list!Get a thing at podshop.biz!
This week we are joined by the brilliant comedian and podcaster Ashley Ray (TV, I Say) to talk about The Bear, Star Wars vibrators, and an even younger Sheldon.Ashley's comedy album Ice Cream Money comes out March 1st!Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at Loudmouth Books in Indianapolis, a Black, queer, woman-owned Indianapolis-based independent bookstore that also ships! So walk on by or order it online from Loudmouth Books!Thanks for your jumbotron message Bill Adelman. You can also get your own live read by going to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronFor a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/JJGO to start your subscription.Try Stitch Fix today and you'll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix.
This week we are blessed to welcome the hilarious comedy duo The Puterbaugh Sisters, Danielle and Tiffany, who pitch their new slogan for 2024, take a quiz about apples/old horses, and try out various silly voices.Brought to you by Magic Spoon! Head to magicspoon.com/JJGO to grab a custom bundle of cereal or their delicious treats for on-the-go! Be sure to use our promo code JJGO at checkout to save five dollars off your order!Also brought to you by Microdose.com! Get 30% off your first order, plus free shipping today at Microdose.com, promo code JJGO. It's available nationwide.Jordan Events! Jordan will be doing a couple of comic book signings you should go to!On Saturday January 13 from 4pm-6pm, Jordan will be signing comic books at Things From Another World at Universal City Walk.On Saturday January 20 from 11am - 4pm, Jordan will also be signing comics at Arsenal Comics, Newbury Park. Jordan and a bunch of other cool people will be there (like Patton Oswalt) and it should be a lot of fun. And if you can't make it to this event and want a signed comic book, Arsenal will be saving some signed copies and will mail them to you! Just call Arsenal Comics in Newbury Park, CA and ask for Timmy. Seriously!
We're starting the new year off right with one of our favorite guests Jackie Kashian, who joins us for a conversation about living with her mother-in-law, never owning a bike, and more!MaxFun members can listen to another amazing episode of our Burt Reynold's rewatch podcast Stache Rules Everything Around Me, in which we talk about Sharky's Machine with Matt Kirshen. Join now to listen!Try Stitch Fix today and you'll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix.Do you like stand up comedy and super producer Matt Lieb? Come to Performance Anxiety at The Pleasure Chest in West Hollywood on Tuesday, January 9 and see him and other great comics perform! Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at The Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza in Albany, NY.
This week we are honored to be joined by sketch comedy legend Scott Thompson of Kids In The Hall, talking about Canadian Christmas traditions, foot fungus, and art of the panto.See Buddy Cole on tour, coming to a town near you! Buy your tickets here.Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/jjgo. 4 out of 5 employers who post on ZipRecruiter get a quality candidate within the first day. Go to ZipRecruiter.com/JJGo to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at The Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza in Albany, NY.LAST CALL FOR BUMPER STICKERS!!! You want a bumper sticker hand-packed personally by Jesse Thorn? Here's how it get one. Please send a 5 dollar bill in a self addressed stamped envelope to: Jordan, Jesse, Go! Sticker Offer2404 Wilshire Blvd, #9ALos Angeles, CA 90057All proceeds will first go into a nice jug we have in the office, and then will be given to the organization Al Otro Lado. And for every person who posts a picture of themselves with the bumper stick using the hashtag #JJGO, Jordan and Jesse will each put a dollar in the jug.
This week we have 1/3 of the Sloppy Boys Jefferson Dutton, who talks road food, delicious apples, and egg nog!Ever tried Microdosing? Visit Microdose.com and use JJGO for 30% off + Free Shipping.Go check out all of the delicious options at Nuts.com/jjgo. You'll receive a free gift and free shipping when you spend $29 or more!Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at Bookmarks in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.THIS SATURDAY, December 23, Jesse Thorn is having an in-person Put This On sale at Alter in Cypress Park 3404 N. Figueroa, Los Angeles, CA 90041. Come through and meet Jesse!
This week we are thrilled to be joined by writer, actor, and convention veteran Amber Benson (Slayers: A Buffyverse Story) for a discussion on plane hangovers, nerd conventions, and more!Head to FACTOR MEALS and use code jjgo50 to get 50% Sponsored by Podia. You can start a community, build a full website, make your products, and start your email marketing all for free when you sign up at podia.com/JJGO.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at Fables Books in Goshen, Indiana.
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This week comedian, writer, and podcaster Ify Nwadiwe (Maximum Film!) joins us to talk about video games, foreign McDonalds, and zhuzhing a store bought potato salad.Check out all of the delicious options at Nuts.com/jjgo. You'll receive a free gift and free shipping when you spend $29 or more!Try Stitch Fix today at and you'll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at Sky Light Books in Los Angeles.Do what Jesse says and go to PutThisOnShop.com for your holiday shopping!
Jordan and Jesse are joined by the legendary writer, comedian, and BMX biker Dave Hill, who tells the boys about his tour with Tenacious D and his new book The Awesome Game: One Man's Incredible Globe Crushing Hockey Odyssey.Watch the stream of Judge John Hodgman's Van Freaks Roadshow. Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order at Bookshop.org or, if you're in Copenhagen for whatever reason, pick it up at Faraos Cigarar!You can start a community, build a full website, make your products, and start your email marketing all for free when you sign up at podia.com/JJGO
This week the hilarious Blaire Erskine is back talking about mummies, serial killers, and a lizard that does something really bad.Go to ZipRecruiter.com/JJGO to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREEIf you want to take ownership of your health, try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order now from Phantom of the Attic in Pittsburg, PA
This week we are honored to welcome famed LA weatherman and comedian Fritz Coleman to the podcast, where we discuss the weather, his credit in the movie Anchorman, and so much more. Watch Fritz Coleman's comedy special right now on Tubi.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order now from Mill Street Books.Get your tickets to see Jesse Thorn and John Hodgman on the Van Freaks Road Show Tour 2023. Try Stitch Fix today at StitchFix.com/JJGO and you'll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix.If you want to take ownership of your health, try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1.
This week comedian and food writer Jordan Myrick (Good Mythical Morning, Sporked) tells us about her experience at a food convention in Las Vegas, and explains to Jesse what exactly makes something a mother sauce.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order now.Get your tickets to see Jesse Thorn and John Hodgman on the Van Freaks Road Show Tour 2023. Ever tried Microdosing? Visit Microdose.com and use JJGO for 30% off + Free Shipping. Head to FactorMeals.com/jjgo50 and use code jjgo50 to get 50% off.
This week Alison Rosen (Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend) returns to the pod to talk about the fast talking Micro Machines Man and an ice cream truck inexplicably named after Al Pacino.Buy Alison Rosen's book Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me)Right now, Nuts.com is offering new customers a free gift with purchase and free shipping on orders of $29 or more at Nuts.com/jjgo.4 out of 5 employers who post on ZipRecruiter get a quality candidate within the first day. Go to ZipRecruiter.com/JJGO to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE.Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order now.Get your tickets to see Jesse Thorn and John Hodgman on the Van Freaks Road Show Tour 2023.
This week comedian Cristela Alonzo is back on the podcast to help Jordan write some inspirational phrases on his water bottle to encourage hydration. Jordan wrote a brand new graphic novel called Youth Group which you can pre-order now from Moon Palace Books!Get your tickets to see Jesse Thorn and John Hodgman on the Van Freaks Road Show Tour 2023. If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday October 17th at 8pm, producer Matt Lieb and his wife Francesca Fiorentini will be headlining the Punch Line comedy club in San Francisco. Get your tickets NOW!See Cristela Alonzo do stand up! Check out her website for fall and winter dates!