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387 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsJacques & Joe (in Boston) have been doing comedy stuff since 94. Jacques & Biff (LA by way of Toronto/Tokyo) been on hockey team since 96. Yap pop culture and have cool guest - comedians, respected authors, renown scientist & scholars, prominent music folks, tv/film makers and just cool friends.
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Episodes
Episode #91 - What Is F*** Cancer?!
March 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 130 MBJacques and Joe discuss “Leaving Neverland”, Paul Manafort’s light prison sentence, Alex Trebek’s cancer diagnosis, and honor Women’s History Month by highlighting women in politics, beginning this week with Geraldine Ferraro! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #90 - Mona!
March 04, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 121 MBJacques and Joe talk about the Oscars, Trump in Vietnam (finally), Michael Cohen speaking before Congress, and the passing of Katherine Helmond who played Jessica Tate on Soap and Mona on Who’s The Boss? PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #89 - Knotts So Good!
February 25, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 92.7 MBThis week was rough, what with losing beloved Monkee Peter Tork, Jussie Smollett staging his “MAGA” attack, and Robert Kraft being charged as a john! But Joe cheers up Jacques with a Self-Indulgent Theater rendition of “Daydream Believer” as (by listener request) Don Knotts! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #88 - Miles Per Hour!
February 18, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBJacques makes Joe his singing monkey again in another installment of Self-Indulgent Theater—this time as Adam Sandler covering Van Halen’s “Jump”! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #87 - It Never Gets Old!
February 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 134 MBJacques and Joe bask in the afterglow of yet another Patriots championship… but mostly Jacques! This February is turning out more like Blackface History Month, Trump gives his SOTU address, and Joe sings a New Kids song as Christopher Walken for some reason! Did we mention the Patriots won again?! PLUS: Sport (Patriots), Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #86 - Worst Impression!
February 04, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBJacques has Joe read the lyrics to “Asshole Neighbors” by indie rock band Fivehead as Troy McClure—if only Joe could do a Troy McClure impression! The pool of Democratic presidential hopefuls is ever increasing, Jacques has something to say about the GOP, and of course the Big Game is just days away (or ago)! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #46 - Big Game Preview 2019
January 31, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBJacques dissects the upcoming Big Game matchup between the Patriots and the Saints—er, Rams. Joe listens and makes Devlin puns. Football! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #85 - Dana Hersey Is Alive!
January 28, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 130 MBJacques and Joe go on about Roger Stone’s indictment, Trump caving (temporarily) to the Dems to end the government shutdown, the MAGA-hat Catholic school kids, and Jacques’ “BBQ Betty” moment at the mall! ALSO: Self-Indulgent Theatre with Joe as Gilbert Gottfried! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Driving Us Home” by Dan Cray – https://dancray.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca...
Episode #84 - Hamberders on the House!
January 21, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBJacques and Joe yap about Trump, Pence, Patriots, racism… the usual! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #83 - Shutdown!
January 14, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 125 MBJacques and Joe discuss the government shutdown over Trump’s border wall funding, fat-shaming Jacques into skating shape, and a classy move by Washington Capital Alexander Ovechkin to Jacques’ niece at a recent Bruins game! ALSO: Self-Indulgent Theater returns with Joe reading Beyond Id lyrics as Super Dave! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #45 - Super Dave Osborne
January 10, 2019 05:00 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MBJacques and Joe look back at the world’s greatest daredevil superstar entertainer, Super Dave Osborne, performed by the late, great comedian Bob Einstein. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #82 - Fallout at 76!
January 07, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 133 MBJacques and Joe ring in the new year by… mourning the passing of three celebrities in one day: WWE legend “Mean Gene” Okerlund, Daryl Dragon of Captain & Tennille, and Bob Einstein, aka “Super Dave” Osborne! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #81 - 2018, We Hardly New Year!
December 31, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBJacques and Joe look back on a wild and wacky 2018, both in their world and the world in general! Jacques left the country! Joe left the basement! Trump blamed the left! Can they possibly keep this momentum in the upcoming shiny new year?! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #80 - 'Twas the Podcast Before Christmas!
December 24, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBJacques and Joe review some “classic” Christmas TV specials from yesteryear – including one with the Osmonds and Paul Lynde as a mall Santa – then ruin the fun with political talk as usual! But Joe just might save Christmas after all with a present for Jacques! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #44 - Superman: The Movie
December 20, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBJacques and Joe celebrate the 40th anniversary of Superman: The Movie! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #79 - Did You Try Staples?!
December 17, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBJacques and Joe recap Dan Cray and Beyond Id’s latest live show, then talk about Christmas songs, Bill Murray’s Scrooged, old movies, new movies, and a bit of politics for good measure! ALSO, Self-Indulgent Theater: Joe reads Dan Cray’s “Where U Been” as Paul Lynde! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #78 - Hart-less!
December 10, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBJacques and Joe talk about a week of losses: losing President George H.W. Bush, the Oscars “losing” Kevin Hart as host, and America losing more respect in the world with Trump’s picks for ambassadors to Canada and the U.N.! Joe also loses himself in reading the lyrics to Dan Cray’s “Firing Line” as Jimmy Stewart! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca...
Episode #77 - 'Tis the Season!
December 03, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 132 MBJacques and Joe get into the holiday spirit, even though the spirit may not be that into them! They talk about Christmas tree shopping, It’s A Wonderful Life, and “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” getting the cold shoulder from radio stations! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #43 - Gold Star Blvd.
November 29, 2018 05:00 - 42 minutes - 58 MBJacques and Joe talk to Alex Kant from the band Gold Star Blvd. Alex shares his experiences of playing small bars and clubs in the Worcester area on the road to rock stardom, while Jacques tries to piece together not-so-similar fuzzy memories from his ‘90s heydays with his band Beyond Id. Both bands will be playing at Uncharted in Lowell on Friday, December 14. It’s like “A Star Is Born” but not really. Check out Gold Star Blvd.: facebook.com/goldstarblvd Facebook: facebook.com/carnivalpod...
Episode #76 - Stuffed!
November 26, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBJacques and Joe stuffed not only themselves this Thanksgiving but also this episode! They talk about the holiday season, movie trailers, a little politics for a change, and how awful the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving special truly is! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #42 - Stan Lee
November 22, 2018 05:00 - 50 minutes - 69.5 MBJacques and Joe remember the incomparable comic book pioneer Stan Lee. From Spider-Man to X-Men, Stan “The Man” was the driving force behind Marvel’s most memorable superheroes. The fact that two nobodies think their lame take on his legendary career is relevant by any stretch of the imagination is a testament to Stan Lee’s decades-long influence in popular culture. Excelsior! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #75 - Cornucopia!
November 19, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBThis episode is a horn-o-plenty! Jacques returns from his Middle East trip; he and Joe look ahead to Thanksgiving and catch up on the latest bellyaches in the news! PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Tailspin” by Dan Cray – dancray.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #74 - Tales from the Tour Base!
November 12, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBJacques takes the podcast overseas as he calls in from the BIG3 Basketball tour in “Southwest Asia”! He and Joe catch up on Election Day results, yet another mass shooting, and some fun stuff like sports talk and Netflix picks! Closing Song: “Butterfly” by Dan Cray – dancray.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #41 - Ghostbusters
November 01, 2018 04:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MBIt’s (after) Halloween, which means Joe is going to use that as an excuse to talk about his favorite supernatural movie franchise, Ghostbusters! He and Jacques go over the original 1984 classic, the 1989 sequel, the Real Ghostbusters cartoon, the 2009 video game, the 2016 reboot, and even the 1970s TV series “The Ghost Busters” because why not! This episode is like dogs and cats living together… mass hysteria! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com...
Episode #73 - Florida Van!
October 29, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBJacques and Joe talk about the so-called “MAGA-Bomber”, early voting, the migrant caravan, and getting ready for Halloween! PLUS: Patriots, Red Sox, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Quieter Now” by Dan Cray – dancray.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #72 - White Women Can't Jump (To Racist Conclusions)!
October 22, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBThis week, Jacques and Joe review the new crop of racist white women calling customer service, aka 911, on everyday black people doing everyday things… while black! Also, Jacques recaps the best wedding he ever attended (not his own), previews his upcoming trip to the Middle East (not that part), and caring about the Red Sox going to the World Series (just a little). PLUS: Sport, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Firing Line” b...
Episode #71 - Kanye and the Con Man!
October 15, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBJacques and Joe babble about Kanye’s meeting with Trump, a Saudi journalist’s “disappearance”, Taylor Swift getting political, the new DCU Titans show, and even Barry Manilow for some reason! PLUS: Pats, Red Sox, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Run” by Beyond Id – dancray.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #40 - Phil Hartman
October 11, 2018 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MBJacques and Joe remember the late, great Phil Hartman. It’s been 20 years since we lost this incredible actor, writer, SNL veteran, NewsRadio cast member, and iconic voice of classic Simpsons characters Troy McClure and Lionel Hutz. But at least we have Joe’s lukewarm, not-quite-right impressions of him to stomach for 30 minutes. And, of course, the memories. We miss you, Phil! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #70 - Justice Fatigue!
October 08, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 121 MBJacques and Joe welcome FNH alum Renate to the podcast this week! They talk about Brett Kavanaugh becoming the new SCOTUS justice, Chris Evans’ retiring as Captain America, and other malarkey! And maybe a little singing, too! PLUS: Pats, Red Sox, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Clowns” by Beyond Id – dancray.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #69 - Nice!
October 01, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 158 MBJacques and Joe discuss Bill Cosby’s sentencing, Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing, Trump’s ca-razy press conference, and of course, the New England Patriots! ALSO: Is Jacques going to Kuwait?! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Standard Practices” by Beyond Id – dancray.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #68 - Reunite-Id!
September 24, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBJacques reunited with Beyond Id bandmates Dan Cray and Sean Kenneally last weekend for their first live performance together in over 20 years, and Joe left the basement to watch them play! They also recap their date night to see legendary stand-up comic Emo Philips and – surprise – they were NOT the most annoying audience members there! PLUS: Sports Talk, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https:/...
Episode #67 - Norm!
September 17, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBJacques and Joe discuss Tropical Storm Florence, the tragic home explosions in Massachusetts, and other awfulness, as well as Norm MacDonald’s comments about Roseanne and Louis C.K., Superman casting rumors, and Joe’s annual trip to video game con RetroWorld Expo! PLUS: Sports Talk, Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #66 - Anomynous!
September 10, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBJacques and Joe discuss the career of the late Burt Reynolds, the “anomynous” New York Times op-ed piece on Trump, the Kavanaugh Supreme Court justice hearing, Alex Jones vs. Marco Rubio, and the start of football season! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #39 - Patriots 2018 Season Preview
September 06, 2018 04:00 - 45 minutes - 62.2 MBJacques puts the Patriots’ previous season in the rear view mirror and looks ahead to the future! Every score of every 2018 regular season game is precisely predicted, including pontifications for the postseason, pal! Listen along with Joe, won’t you? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #65 - Not Happy Birthday!
September 03, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBJoe “celebrates” another birthday with Jacques by remembering the lives of Neil Simon, Senator John McCain, and Louis C.K. (?!) Also, another mass shooting in America, more Trump-related crap, and Jacques announces his new job! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #64 - Awful-some!
August 27, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 121 MBIn addition to the awful-some news of Michael Cohen pleading guilty and Paul Manafort being found guilty is Jacques’ guilty-pleasure review of the awful-some Dolph Lundgren direct-to-streaming movie Shark Lake! ALSO, Six Flags, Teen Titans Go to the Movies, and a special present for Joe! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #63 - Con Man!
August 20, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBJacques went to Fan Expo Boston and returned with tales of cosplay and s-words… no, wait, that’s “swords”! ALSO, Fox News D-I-S-R-E-S-P-E-C-T-S the late Aretha Franklin, Omarosa’s Trump recordings, Manafort trial in deliberations, and the Paw Sox moving to Woostah! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #62 - Pigs... In... Space!
August 13, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 129 MBJacques talks about the Trump Administration’s push for a new Space Force, Jeff Sessions threatened with contempt of court, Alex Jones’s media bans, Ohio’s special election being too close to call, and other political news while Joe stares blankly back at him, fondly remembering the simpler times of yesteryear! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpod...
Episode #61 - To Infinity War and Beyond!
August 06, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBJoe finally sees Avengers: Infinity War and Jacques couldn’t be happier! They also talk about Paul Manafort’s trial and 3D-printed guns… you know, fun stuff! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #60 - We've Got Moxie!
July 30, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBJacques and Joe discuss Chris Hardwick’s return to AMC, Alex Jones’s Facebook suspension, and Sasha Baron Cohen owning the GOP, all while throwing back a few cans of not-undisgusting Diet Moxie! ALSO: the Tale of the Boston Garden Monkey! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #38 - Mel Brooks
July 26, 2018 04:00 - 52 minutes - 72.7 MBJacques and Joe talk about their favorite Mel Brooks movies and TV shows! Your Show of Shows! Get Smart! The Producers! Blazing Saddles! Young Frankenstein! Spaceballs! Robin Hood: Men in Tights! Don’t be stupid, be a smarty, listen to this podcast party! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #59 - Putin Your Foot In It!
July 23, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBPresident Trump held glorious press conference with President Putin and America is so proud! Jacques and Joe shower Great Leader with praise and adulation for victorious defeat over press and truth! What a country! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #58 - Better Late Than Never!
July 16, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBJacques finally watches The Godfather I & II, and Joe finally watches Shaun of the Dead! And what’s hotter: the World Cup or Overwatch League eSports? Depends on who (and what age group) you ask! ALSO: Baby Trump in England, Stormy Daniels’ arrest, and FBI agent Peter Strzok, or the Man Who Knew… Nothing, it turned out. PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Other Break” by Beyond Id Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carniva...
Sideshow #37 - The Muppets
July 12, 2018 04:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBPeter is back to drop knowledge on Jacques and Joe about the Muppets! Favorite Muppet Show bits, The Muppet Movie, the reboot movie, and behind-the-scenes goodness! Plus a duet with Kermit (Joe) and Fozzie (Peter)! Good thing Statler and Waldorf aren’t around to comment… or are they? It’s time to get things started! Subscribe to Peter’s channel, Xingcat, on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/xingcat Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carniv...
Episode #57 - Jonesin' for a Civil War!
July 09, 2018 04:00 - 54 minutes - 74.9 MBJacques and Joe recap their uneventful Fourth of July, including the second civil war that conspiracy theorist Alex Jones predicted would be started by the Democrats! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Tattoo” by Dan Cray Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #56 - Come On Down!
July 02, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 154 MBJacques and Joe are joined by A.J. Price from the Mass Pirates organization, a former NCAA athlete and the only American cricket fan they’ve ever met! They talk FIFA, politics, comedy, video games, and why wide receivers are such divas! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, This Week in the USFL, Netflix Picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Where U Been” by Dan Cray Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Sideshow #36 - Late Night with Conan O'Brien
June 28, 2018 04:00 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MBJacques and Joe look back on a golden era of late-night comedy: NBC’s Late Night with Conan O’Brien! Characters like Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Pimpbot 5000, the Masturbating Bear, and Abe Vigoda, and bits like “In The Year 2000”, “Conan Visits Finland”, and “If They Mated” are all given the Carnival Personnel treatment, unfortunately! And who could forget Conan’s best worst guest ever, Norm Macdonald! Don’t pull that “Walker: Texas Ranger” lever just yet! This episode is the krunk! Face...
Episode #55 - They Really Don't Care!
June 25, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBThe First Lady, the President, the GOP and its base may not care, but Jacques and Joe do! They talk about the latest in Trump’s immigration policy and other politics, Chris Hardwick in hot water, reviews of Incredibles 2 and Deadpool 2 (it’s still out), and a Beyond Id reunion show! PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Parenting Tip and MORE! Closing Song: “Moe” by Beyond Id Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carnivalpodcast
Episode #54 - Smile, Russia, Smile!
June 18, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBJacques and Joe talk about all sorts of nonsense, including Russia instructing their people on how to smile during World Cup coverage, separating immigrant children from their parents at the southern U.S. border, Paul Manafort goes to jail, the North Korea-US summit, and Jacques advocating the punching of *certain* kids (hear him out). PLUS: Random Video Game Review, Defunct Sponsor, Netflix picks, Parenting Tip and MORE! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnivalpodcast/ Twitter: https:...
Sideshow #35 - Warner Bros. Cartoons
June 14, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBThufferin’ Thuccotash! These two maroons (Jacques and Joe) recruit the help of Peter, a long-time friend and even longer-time animation collector, to dive deeply into the long and lustrous history of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, aka Warner Bros. cartoons, with stars like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, P-P-P-Porky Pig, and even the long-forgotten Buddy! They also shed light on the darker side of these beloved toons, including Private SNAFU and the notorious Censored Eleven! PLUS: Peter and Joe ...