Podcast 42
250 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsFour podcasters board a space ship supplied by the SpaceX program. They travel through an anomaly and find themselves bouncing from planet to planet each of which has been inspired by Earth's own pop culture influences. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
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No 112: Red Hot Chili Peppers
January 23, 2020 19:03 - 1 hour - 154 MBThe Chili Peppers have been around since 1983! The group's musical style is a blend of alt rock, funk, punk rock and psychedelic. The Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the best-selling bands of all time with over 80 million records sold worldwide, and they have been nominated for sixteen Grammy Awards. See what happens when Podcast 42 attends a Pepper's concert, and finds a sock back stage.
Red Hot Chili Peppers
January 23, 2020 19:03 - 1 hour - 154 MBThe Chili Peppers have been around since 1983! The group's musical style is a blend of alt rock, funk, punk rock and psychedelic. The Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the best-selling bands of all time with over 80 million records sold worldwide, and they have been nominated for sixteen Grammy Awards. See what happens when Podcast 42 attends a Pepper's concert, and finds a sock back stage. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 111: The Michael Buble Christmas Kidnapping Special
December 13, 2019 14:37 - 1 hour - 153 MBMichael Buble wants to write another Christmas album, but is out of inspiration. So what does he do? He kidnaps the cast of Podcast 42! Only when he finds out they are of no use to him, he leaves them in various Rankin/Bass Christmas specials. It's up to Chris, with the help of a repentive Buble to get them back before Christmas Eve so Podcast 42 can record their yearly Christmas Show! Featured Beer: Sugar Shack's Maple Stout
The Michael Bublé Christmas Kidnapping Special
December 13, 2019 14:37 - 1 hour - 153 MBMichael Buble wants to write another Christmas album, but is out of inspiration. So what does he do? He kidnaps the cast of Podcast 42! Only when he finds out they are of no use to him, he leaves them in various Rankin/Bass Christmas specials. It's up to Chris, with the help of a repentive Buble to get them back before Christmas Eve so Podcast 42 can record their yearly Christmas Show! Featured Beer: Sugar Shack's Maple Stout --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho...
No 110: Houses Of Hogwarts: Gryffindor
November 27, 2019 14:59 - 56 minutes - 130 MBThe original idea was to do a show that featured all 4 houses of Hogwarts, and then Godric Gryffindor just sort of took over and we ended up just doing the Gryffindor house this time. Which in a way worked out great because now we have three other show ideas! Cheating? A little, but join us as we explore the Gryffindor history. Featured Beer: Revolution Brewing's Oktoberfest
Houses Of Hogwarts: Gryffindor
November 27, 2019 14:59 - 56 minutes - 130 MBThe original idea was to do a show that featured all 4 houses of Hogwarts, and then Godric Gryffindor just sort of took over and we ended up just doing the Gryffindor house this time. Which in a way worked out great because now we have three other show ideas! Cheating? A little, but join us as we explore the Gryffindor history. Featured Beer: Revolution Brewing's Oktoberfest --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 109: Slightly Inappropriate Mad Libs
November 19, 2019 02:54 - 1 hour - 184 MBWe play Mad Libs, but slightly inappropriate ones, plus three very special secret mad libs at the end. (Hint: It's in the graphic.) If you like pure silliness, then this is the episode for you. Featured Beer: Chihuahua’s Limon
Slightly Inappropriate Mad Libs
November 19, 2019 02:54 - 1 hour - 184 MBWe play Mad Libs, but slightly inappropriate ones, plus three very special secret mad libs at the end. (Hint: It's in the graphic.) If you like pure silliness, then this is the episode for you. Featured Beer: Chihuahua’s Limon --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 108: Sesame Street
November 06, 2019 23:35 - 58 minutes - 134 MBIt's the 50th Anniversary of the groundbreaking children's television program, Sesame Street. Join us as we find our way to where the air is sweet, and talk to Grover, Elmo, Oscar The Grouch, Bert and Ernie, and more as we learn how this show was created. Editor's Note: We call Oscar The Grouch's pet worm, Wormy and the actual name was Slimey. Our Apologies. Featured Beer: Funky Buddha's White Sangria
Sesame Street
November 06, 2019 23:35 - 58 minutes - 134 MBIt's the 50th Anniversary of the groundbreaking children's television program, Sesame Street. Join us as we find our way to where the air is sweet, and talk to Grover, Elmo, Oscar The Grouch, Bert and Ernie, and more as we learn how this show was created. Editor's Note: We call Oscar The Grouch's pet worm, Wormy and the actual name was Slimey. Our Apologies. Featured Beer: Funky Buddha's White Sangria --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
Bonus Ep: David Harbour Vs A Lot Of Chinese Food
November 01, 2019 18:31 - 1 hour - 213 MBMeeting David Harbour * Sabrina's Car Crash * 47 Million Pounds Of Chinese Food * Answering Emails * Muffins Commercial * Featured Beer: Abita Brewing's Hop On Juicy Pale Ale
David Harbour Vs A Lot Of Chinese Food
November 01, 2019 18:31 - 1 hour - 213 MBMeeting David Harbour * Sabrina's Car Crash * 47 Million Pounds Of Chinese Food * Answering Emails * Muffins Commercial * Featured Beer: Abita Brewing's Hop On Juicy Pale Ale --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
Bonus Ep: Quora's Stupidest Questions Answered...Sort Of
October 24, 2019 02:11 - 1 hour - 148 MBIf you haven't heard of Quora, it's a web site/app that allows you to ask questions and have them answered by the general public. What could go wrong? We will tell you, they allow humans to ask the questions. Learn what a Brogrammer is, find out what noblemen used ducklings for, find out the best ways to lick leaves...and so much more! Featured Beer: Budweiser's Copper Lager
No 107: Dr Who
October 18, 2019 15:11 - 1 hour - 151 MBThe beloved British series Dr Who is our next subject. Join us as we jump through time into some of the history of the show. We talk about the 1st, 4th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th Doctors, as well as River, Missy, Amy Pond, and more. With over 56 years of stories, you will never run out of Dr Who fandom. Featured Beer: Bell's Two Hearted Ale
Dr Who
October 18, 2019 15:11 - 1 hour - 151 MBThe beloved British series Dr Who is our next subject. Join us as we jump through time into some of the history of the show. We talk about the 1st, 4th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th Doctors, as well as River, Missy, Amy Pond, and more. With over 56 years of stories, you will never run out of Dr Who fandom. Featured Beer: Bell's Two Hearted Ale --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 106: Google Translated Nursey Rhymes
October 03, 2019 20:19 - 1 hour - 198 MBWe take some classic nursery rhymes and throw them through Google translator, throw a little history to the piece, and come up with a very weird and strange episode. Spoiler Alert: If you like it when we get to the point right away, then this is NOT the episode for you. Featured Beer - Moosehead Canadian Lager
Google Translated Nursey Rhymes
October 03, 2019 20:19 - 1 hour - 198 MBWe take some classic nursery rhymes and throw them through Google translator, throw a little history to the piece, and come up with a very weird and strange episode. Spoiler Alert: If you like it when we get to the point right away, then this is NOT the episode for you. Featured Beer - Moosehead Canadian Lager --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 105: Creepypasta Theater Vol2
September 26, 2019 17:51 - 1 hour - 169 MBIt's Volume Two of Creepypasta Theater. We take the classic internet horror story and reenact them for your and our amusement! Featuring the stories: A Close Encounter with the Tails Doll, Then Who Was Phone?, Never Leave Your Toys Alone, Pooped A Skeleton, and more. Featured Beer - TBBC's Reef Donkey
Creepypasta Theater Vol 2
September 26, 2019 17:51 - 1 hour - 169 MBIt's Volume Two of Creepypasta Theater. We take the classic internet horror story and reenact them for your and our amusement! Featuring the stories: A Close Encounter with the Tails Doll - Then Who Was Phone? - Never Leave Your Toys Alone - Pooped Out a Skeleton - Chuckie’s Mom - TEH DAY OF ALL TEH BLOD - The spooky story of the spooky mann - "Bittersweet Memories" - One Query - The day i got strangled by a bowl of spaghetti and The burger from hell. Podcast 42 is Christopher De Voss - JL ...
Bonus Ep: Superheroes And Aliens
September 18, 2019 11:05 - 55 minutes - 127 MBSome really silly talk about 1930's Superheroes and modern day Aliens.
Superheroes And Aliens
September 18, 2019 11:05 - 55 minutes - 127 MBSome really silly talk about 1930's Superheroes and modern day Aliens. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 104: Lucille Ball
September 11, 2019 19:08 - 1 hour - 170 MBThe original queen of comedy Lucille Ball took her radio show to CBS where she created a hit. Lucille would continue her success for decades to come. The fiery red head would then go on to inspire comedic women for generations. Her marriage to Desi Arnaz was a romantic whirlwind that captured and broke America's hearts at the same time. Join us as we look back on her career. Featured Beer - Shiner Ruby Redbird
Lucille Ball
September 11, 2019 19:08 - 1 hour - 170 MBThe original queen of comedy Lucille Ball took her radio show to CBS where she created a hit. Lucille would continue her success for decades to come. The fiery red head would then go on to inspire comedic women for generations. Her marriage to Desi Arnaz was a romantic whirlwind that captured and broke America's hearts at the same time. Join us as we look back on her career. Featured Beer - Shiner Ruby Redbird --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/...
Bonus Ep: Hurricane Salsa
September 04, 2019 22:24 - 1 hour - 189 MBShow Skinny - Hurricane Dorian, LaCroix vs Bubly, Revisit Goose Island's SPF and Second Shelf Beer Company's Tri Force IPA, Winner of Pop Culture Big Brother, Hurricanes and Salsagate, Pumpkin Spice vs Peppermint, The Best Gummies In The World, Where Do Squirrels Go In A Hurricane?, Real Mango vs Fake Mango, Phrases That Are Better Than Hunkered Down, Laura Collects Umbrellas, Gandalf Substitutions, Dr Who Genders And Spoilers, WWE Quiz Featured Beer - Funky Buddha Margarita Gose
Bonus Ep: Let's Try Bourbon!
September 03, 2019 00:21 - 1 hour - 173 MBKyle Waldrep lays some bourbon knowledge on us as we try three different kinds: Weller Special Reserve, Trace Buffalo, and Blantons. We get out the smoking jackets and tulip glasses and dive into the history and proper ways to enjoy this spirit.
No 103: PC Big Brother S3E2
August 28, 2019 21:48 - 1 hour - 155 MBThe conclusion to our third installment of our annual Pop Culture Big Brother game. We each take 5 people from TV, Movies, History, Music, Books, Real or Fictional, and stick them in a house. Then we battle it out just like the TV show! JL has won the last two times...will he make it a third? This is episode 2 of 2. Featured Beer: Goose Island's SPF
Pop Culture Big Brother S3 E2
August 28, 2019 21:48 - 1 hour - 155 MBThe conclusion to our third installment of our annual Pop Culture Big Brother game. We each take 5 people from TV, Movies, History, Music, Books, Real or Fictional, and stick them in a house. Then we battle it out just like the TV show! JL has won the last two times...will he make it a third? This is episode 2 of 2. Featured Beer: Goose Island's SPF --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 102: PC Big Brother S3E1
August 22, 2019 01:36 - 1 hour - 161 MBIt's the third installment of our annual Pop Culture Big Brother game. We each take 5 people from TV, Movies, History, Music, Books, Real or Fictional, and stick them in a house. Then we battle it out just like the TV show! JL has won the last two times...will he make it a third? This is episode 1 of 2. Featured Beer: Goose Island's SPF
Pop Culture Big Brother S3 E1
August 22, 2019 01:36 - 1 hour - 161 MBIt's the third installment of our annual Pop Culture Big Brother game. We each take 5 people from TV, Movies, History, Music, Books, Real or Fictional, and stick them in a house. Then we battle it out just like the TV show! JL has won the last two times...will he make it a third? This is episode 1 of 2. Featured Beer: Goose Island's SPF --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 101: Stranger Things
August 01, 2019 22:11 - 1 hour - 146 MBTake one part strange sightings, two parts Government secrets, add some fearless kids, and a dark force that turns a small town upside down. You now have Netflix's Stranger Things. We take a look into how this show came to be by holding an intervention for the big baddie of the series: The Mind Flayer! (Also we make fun of Will's hair alot) Featured Beer: Badger State Brewing's BRW-SKI
Stranger Things
August 01, 2019 22:11 - 1 hour - 146 MBTake one part strange sightings, two parts Government secrets, add some fearless kids, and a dark force that turns a small town upside down. You now have Netflix's Stranger Things. We take a look into how this show came to be by holding an intervention for the big baddie of the series: The Mind Flayer! (Also we make fun of Will's hair alot) Featured Beer: Badger State Brewing's BRW-SKI --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 100: Not A Clip Show
July 17, 2019 23:21 - 1 hour - 188 MBIt's our 100th episode! We decided instead of doing someone else's pop culture history (abridged), we would do our own pop culture history (abridged)! Now with extra bonus mash-up! But wait there is more! (There is no more.) Thanks to all who listen, who share, and who support. Without you guys we are nothing! Featured Beer: New Glarus Spotted Cow
Episode 100: Not A Clip Show
July 17, 2019 23:21 - 1 hour - 188 MBIt's our 100th episode! We decided instead of doing someone else's pop culture history (abridged), we would do our own pop culture history (abridged)! Now with extra bonus mash-up! But wait there is more! (There is no more.) Thanks to all who listen, who share, and who support. Without you guys we are nothing! Featured Beer: New Glarus Spotted Cow --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 99: CokeACola
July 05, 2019 15:35 - 1 hour - 205 MBCoke-a-Cola is a beverage known the world over. It is literally the most popular drink on the planet. But how did it get this way? And who started the company? And did it really have the secret ingredient of cocaine? We answer all of these question in a soap opera style presentation as we explore the history of Coke-a-Cola. Featured Beer: Voodoo Ranger's Jucifer IPA
Coke-A-Cola
July 05, 2019 15:35 - 1 hour - 205 MBCoke-a-Cola is a beverage known the world over. It is literally the most popular drink on the planet. But how did it get this way? And who started the company? And did it really have the secret ingredient of cocaine? We answer all of these question in a soap opera style presentation as we explore the history of Coke-a-Cola. Featured Beer: Voodoo Ranger's Jucifer IPA --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 98: Elton John
June 12, 2019 20:35 - 1 hour - 190 MBSir Elton John, is one of the most highly acclaimed and successful solo artists of all time. He has achieved numerous gold, platinum, multi-platinum albums, and even one diamond album. He has sold more than 300 million records worldwide, and holds the record for the biggest selling single of all time, Candle In The Wind 1997. Elton launched his first tour in 1970, and has been a tour-de-force since. Featured Beer: Tampa Bay Brewing Company's Twisted Strawberry Fest
Elton John
June 12, 2019 20:35 - 1 hour - 190 MBSir Elton John, is one of the most highly acclaimed and successful solo artists of all time. He has achieved numerous gold, platinum, multi-platinum albums, and even one diamond album. He has sold more than 300 million records worldwide, and holds the record for the biggest selling single of all time, Candle In The Wind 1997. Elton launched his first tour in 1970, and has been a tour-de-force since. Featured Beer: Tampa Bay Brewing Company's Twisted Strawberry Fest --- Support this podcast...
No 97: Iron Man
May 31, 2019 19:34 - 1 hour - 188 MBThis topic was a request. We take the legend of Iron Man and turn it into a comedy roast. Just like the ones you see on TV. Join Hulk, Pepper Potts, Howard Stark, Bethany Cord, and many surprise guests as we go beyond the movies and into the comics to uncover the history of the playboy and hero: Tony Stark. This week we are sponsored by SeatGiant.com and Podcoin. Featured Beer: Harpoon Dunkin' Coffee Porter
Iron Man
May 31, 2019 19:34 - 1 hour - 188 MBThis topic was a request. We take the legend of Iron Man and turn it into a comedy roast. Just like the ones you see on TV. Join Hulk, Pepper Potts, Howard Stark, Bethany Cord, and many surprise guests as we go beyond the movies and into the comics to uncover the history of the playboy and hero: Tony Stark. This week we are sponsored by SeatGiant.com and Podcoin. Featured Beer: Harpoon Dunkin' Coffee Porter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/su...
Unicorns! Unicorns! Unicorns!
May 15, 2019 02:49 - 1 hour - 171 MBStone Brewery Anti Matter Double IPA - Nickelback - Risk - Unicorn Questing - What Kind of Unicorn Are You Test - Unicorn Fan Fiction Theater - Fishbowl Facts - Emails - Unicorn Song --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 96: Barbie
May 09, 2019 00:41 - 1 hour - 197 MBBarbie was Ruth Handler's creation borrowed from a German Sex Doll she picked up while on vacation in Switzerland. Ruth fought with the all male Mattel executives to bring this toy into every little girl's hands. Barbie showed little girls that woman had the power to be anything they wanted to be, not just housewives and mothers. Despite public outcry on Barbie's unrealistic body and Mattel cooking the books, Barbie is still going strong today. This week we are sponsored by SeatGiant.com and ...
Barbie
May 09, 2019 00:41 - 1 hour - 197 MBBarbie was Ruth Handler's creation borrowed from a German Sex Doll she picked up while on vacation in Switzerland. Ruth fought with the all male Mattel executives to bring this toy into every little girl's hands. Barbie showed little girls that woman had the power to be anything they wanted to be, not just housewives and mothers. Despite public outcry on Barbie's unrealistic body and Mattel cooking the books, Barbie is still going strong today. This week we are sponsored by SeatGiant.com and ...
Jimmy Carter's Smile
May 01, 2019 02:55 - 1 hour - 174 MBSpoiler Dicks - Du Claws Sweet Baby Jesus - The Stupidest Survey - Race Horse or Porno - Hamilton Woes - Worst Tourist Attractions In Every State - Fishbowl Facts - Emails --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 95: Hamilton The Musical
April 24, 2019 23:17 - 1 hour - 171 MBHamilton: A sung-and-rapped musical about the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. It was inspired by the 2004 biography; Alexander Hamilton by historian Ron Chernow. Winner of numerous awards and accolades, although sometimes criticized for it's not quite accurate depiction of the real life of the patriot. We take look into how this was made from a simple mix-tape into the hit Broadway musical. Featured Wine: The Federalist Zinfandel 2014 This week we are sponsored by SeatGi...
Hamilton The Musical
April 24, 2019 23:17 - 1 hour - 171 MBHamilton: A sung-and-rapped musical about the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. It was inspired by the 2004 biography; Alexander Hamilton by historian Ron Chernow. Winner of numerous awards and accolades, although sometimes criticized for it's not quite accurate depiction of the real life of the patriot. We take look into how this was made from a simple mix-tape into the hit Broadway musical. Featured Wine: The Federalist Zinfandel 2014 This week we are sponsored by SeatGi...
I Never Want A Book's Autograph
April 17, 2019 03:02 - 1 hour - 200 MBDogfish Head's 75 Minute IPA - Maple Syrup - Pickle Sandwich - Who Said It? Kanye West Or Gene Simmons - The Most Influential Films, Directors, And Actors Of All Time - Frog Brothers - Disney Streaming Service - Streaming Vs BluRay - Bruce Willis Is Phoning It In - Ronnie James Dio's Hologram - JL's Coffee Table Book - Random Fishbowl Facts - Emails --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast42show/support
No 94: The Legend Of Zelda
April 10, 2019 21:51 - 1 hour - 172 MBThe Legend of Zelda really kicked the RPG game movement into high gear, with it's compelling story lines and quality designs. This game also help to create Nintendo into a household name. The original Zelda was released on a gold cartridge that you could actually save your game on! This was new at the time and a game changer. This week we take a look into what made this game a legend. Featured Beer: Second Self Beer Company’s Triforce. We are sponsored by SeatGiant.com and Podcoin.
The Legend Of Zelda
April 10, 2019 21:51 - 1 hour - 172 MBThe Legend of Zelda really kicked the RPG game movement into high gear, with it's compelling story lines and quality designs. This game also help to create Nintendo into a household name. The original Zelda was released on a gold cartridge that you could actually save your game on! This was new at the time and a game changer. This week we take a look into what made this game a legend. Featured Beer: Second Self Beer Company’s Triforce. We are sponsored by SeatGiant.com and Podcoin. --- Sup...
No 93: Devo
April 04, 2019 21:02 - 1 hour - 156 MBDevo started out as an art project and turned into one of the most influential bands of the electronic and punk movement. Devo takes its name from de-evolution of the human race. We explore the beginnings of this band formed from the 1970's shooting at Kent State, to graffiti potatoes, to having David Bowie get them a record contract. Q: Are We Not Men? A: No, we are pop culture's most misunderstood band. Special thanks to Paul Csomo of The Varmints Podcast for suggesting this topic. This wee...
Devo
April 04, 2019 21:02 - 1 hour - 156 MBDevo started out as an art project and turned into one of the most influential bands of the electronic and punk movement. Devo takes its name from de-evolution of the human race. We explore the beginnings of this band formed from the 1970's shooting at Kent State, to graffiti potatoes, to having David Bowie get them a record contract. Q: Are We Not Men? A: No, we are pop culture's most misunderstood band. Special thanks to Paul Csomo of The Varmints Podcast for suggesting this topic. This wee...