An annual Guestapalooza tradition continues as Evan's pod worlds collide! His cohost on Crossbody of Work Javier is back to join us as we talk about Anchorman (and how dang quotable it is), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (and how big of a nope

Episode 174 - Big For Moms (ft. When They Popped Podcast)

11 days ago 1h 13m

Guestapalooza has arrived! We kick it off in a big way with Kelsey from When They Popped Podcast and a trip down music memory lane. We're talking about songs from Hoobastank (yes, that one), Ariana Grande, Zedd, Charlie XCX, and Iggy Azalea. Pl

Episode 173: The Birds, The Bees, The Splinters In Your Knees

18 days ago 1h 1m

If you're a podcast, I'm a podcast. This week we dive into The Notebook, one of the most romantic movies ever (even if it had some ideas age terribly). Then we dive into 2014 with three topics, including Girl Meets World debuting, the game Kim

Episode 172 - Bad Things Happen In Ohio

25 days ago 1h 7m

This week we've got more 2004 & 2014 goodness. We start by talking about A Cinderella Story (and the ineffectiveness of masquerade masks) and the self-titled debut album of Jojo. We also talk about Phil of the Future and some surprising stars o

Episode 171 - She Has A Theme Park

Jun 13th, 2024 1h

Napoleon Dynamite! Nigel Thornberry! Jeff! We've got lots of great characters to talk about this week as we talk about the pop culture happenings of 2004 & 2014. We've got 22 Jump Street, How To Train Your Dragon 2, Hey Arnold, The Wild Thonber

Episode 170 - A Straight Guy Into Horns

Jun 6th, 2024 1h 4m

Okay? Okay. We have some sad topics from 2004 & 2014 this week but we make it work! We're talking The Fault In Our Stars, Tracy Morgan's car crash, the 2014 Tony's, and the fun that was Hollywood Squares. All this plus Pride Month, rap songs, a

Episode 169 - Are You Pluto or Goofy?

May 30th, 2024 1h 4m

This week is all 2004, baby! We dive into the 20-year-old music scene by talking about the Black Eyed Peas, Fat Joe's Lean Back, and Fantasia winning American Idol. Plus we talk about Peppa Pig's 20 year reign of terror, how they decide what an

Episode 168 - Isn't That In Shrek 2?

May 23rd, 2024 59m 29s

This week we've got movies, TV, and more as we answer some hard hitting questions. Did Shrek 2 really make almost a billion dollars? Does the guy from "I Wanna Marry Harry" even look a little like Prince Harry? What makes The Babadook a gay ico

Episode 167 - Jeff Entertainment Music

May 16th, 2024 1h 2m

This week we covered quite a bit of pop culture nostalgia from every corner! We talked about Frasier's finale (and the need for less Frasier), Brad Rutter winning on Jeopardy (something he does a lot) and All Of Me by John Legend (and the way i

Episode 166 - Provoked by Rachel Ray

May 9th, 2024 1h 8m

New York, New York! This week all of our topics are related to the Big Apple. In 2004 we covered the series finale of Friends and Rachel getting off the plane before diving into the Olsen Twins' New York Minute. Then we talk about Jay-Z & Solan

Episode 165 - !!!: The Movie The Musical

May 2nd, 2024 1h 9m

This week is so fetch! It has been 20 years since Mean Girls entered our lives so we talk about the iconic characters and quotes from it. Then it is onto music where we draft our favorite 2004 Coachella performers (by talent and by name) before

Episode 164 - The Tortured Podcast Department

Apr 25th, 2024 55m 53s

This week we have lots to chat about! We take the opening of the podcast to talk about The Tortured Poets Department from Taylor Swift (and rank our favourite tracks). Then we dive into 2004 with 13 Going On 30 and 2014 with Shower from Becky G

Episode 163 - Little Rectangle vs Big Rectangle

Apr 18th, 2024 56m 57s

This week we get Tipsy while talking about TV (not really though). We talk about J-Kwon's biggest hit, the last season of Mad Men, and the first season of Fargo. All this plus Below Deck, some true crime, and misremembering Carrie Underwood lyr

Episode 162 - Paint Me Like One Of Your French Tubs

Apr 11th, 2024 1h 3m

We are back this week with two movies and a lot of wrestling! Evan went to WrestleMania 40 and we talk all about it and the Ultimate Warrior's passing in 2014. Then we dive into Rio 2 and Ella Enchanted as well as Jojo Siwa's rebrand, road trip

Episode 161 - Full Bodied Apparitions

Apr 4th, 2024 56m 51s

This week is very cartoon-heavy as we talk about Danny Phantom (and the thirst), Home on the Range (and how it changed Disney for the worse), and Nickelodeon (and the terrible news coming out of the company now). We also talk Calvin Harris and

Episode 160 - Games Night 2!

Mar 28th, 2024 1h 7m

This week we're back with even more pop culture games! We have blind ranking Disney songs, some pop culture word games, guessing which movie made more money, and even Starch Madness! Join us for an unhinged hour as we test each other's knowledg

Episode 159 - Born In The Industrial Era

Mar 21st, 2024 1h 3m

This week has us diving into a lot of music! We cover some really good songs in Usher's Burn (was Usher okay?) and Sia's Chandelier (what was her story with Maddie Zielger?). We also talk about the not-as-good music like Glee's 100th episode (a

Episode 158: All Men Are Bad

Mar 14th, 2024 1h 10m

This week our journey to 2004 & 2014 takes us to the movies, the wrestling ring, and the hall of fame! Come listen to Evan explaining how awful wrestling is to Mallory when talking about WrestleMania 20, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (and nota

Episode 157 - The Dead Pigeons Society

Mar 7th, 2024 1h 9m

This week has some extremes from happy to sad. We talk about Pimp My Ride's extravagant cars and Pharrell's Happy before looking at the mysterious vanishing of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 and the passing of Marcia Wallace, the voice of Spring

Episode 156 - Two Hours of Dead Air

Feb 29th, 2024 1h 5m

This week we go to the movies in both 2004 & 2014 as we talk about the Razzies and the Oscars of both years! We've got the good (Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Frozen, Mystic River), the bad (Gigli, The Cat in the Hat, Movie 43) and the

Episode 155 - Ladies & Late Night

Feb 22nd, 2024 1h 5m

This week we talk about women in sports, media and more! We celebrate Millie Bobbie Brown's birthday, remember the Canadian Women's hockey team securing gold in 2014, discuss why the plot of Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is pretty proble

Episode 154 - That's a Different Diary

Feb 15th, 2024 1h 3m

Wasn't that the most Super of Bowls? We start this week talking about the Super Bowl (Usher and T-Swift included) before talking about San Fransisco's marriage equality, The Way You Move (and it's surprising verses), 50 First Dates (and marine

Episode 153 - A Good Idea at the Time

Feb 8th, 2024 1h 5m

What harm could The Face Book really do? This week we answer that question and talk about Kanye West's debut album, the 2004 Grammys (and surprising Evanescence wins) and the Lego Movie (and how things are decidedly not awesome right now). All

Episode 152 - Super Janet Spectacular

Feb 1st, 2024 1h 4m

This week's episode is super and is all about Super Bowl Halftime Shows! This week is 20 years since the Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake "wardrobe malfunction". We talk about how it wasn't Janet's fault and how Justin deserved more blame, the

Episode 151 - Confessions of a Mars Rover

Jan 25th, 2024 1h 1m

This week's episode has it all: Evan's Roman Empire (Macklemore winning Best Rap Album), discussions of Lil' John and LL Cool J, the sad end of the Opportunity Mars Rover, our collective obsession with Monk, terrible mascots, and somehow even m