The Funniest People I Know

The Evil Christmas Queen

S4E45 - It's the final episode of Funniest People I Know. Abigail is over it with Jeff Bezos, George challenges us to 2021 trivia, we argue against Holiday Heroes we think should be zeros, and finally we revisit our 2021 resolutions. (Airdate 12/25/21)

Reindeer Balls

S4E44 - This week Alexandria is curious about reindeer balls, Abigail challenges us to a game of Dirty or Clean: Holiday edition, listeners Ask Alex, the sage mage, for advice, we share bad reviews of holiday attractions, and debate the worst Christmas movies ever. (Airdate 12/18/21)

The Chicken Nugget Bandit

S4E43 - This week we are joined by comedy writer and friend of the pod, TJ Jackson. George is laughing at a Chick Fil A thief, Alexandria plays Never Have I Ever, TJ is in the Writer's Graveyard with a Christmas parody of the creepy Netflix show "You," and we challenge TJ to a round of Seven Up. (Airdate: 12/11/21)

 

SHOW NOTES

* See "Elf on the Shelf: Eyes Wide Open" at Village Theater on Saturday, December 18th at 8pm. 

The Omarion Variant

S4E42 - This week Alexandria is laughing at the Omarion Variant, Abigail challenges everyone to a holiday game of Seven Up, George explains that we're speciesist and plays the Vegan Wrap, and then we create a Scene from the Song Hello by Adele. (Airdate: 12/4/21).

 

EPISODE 42 NOTES:

* Vegan Rap

Zealous Foods Aplenty (Rebroadcast)

S4E42 - In this rebroadcast from 2020, we are joined week by the funniest chef we know, Hans Rueffert. Abigail leads us in a ridiculous Thanksgiving game, Hans gives a food history lesson on croissants and answers questions about cooking Thanksgiving dinner, George presents a sketch in the Writer's Workshop, and we each share our gratitudes for 2020. (Airdate: 11/21/2020)

 

EPISODE 44 NOTES:

* Thank you to Chef Hans Rueffert for joining us. Check out Chef Hans's podcast, But I Digest, and watch Hans' cooking series, The Gesundheit Kitchen

 

A Christmas Karen

S4E41 - We've got a great show this week! Abigail is laughing at a judgement against Elf on the Shelf, George challenges us to a game of Cameo Price is Right, we dissect some movies that no longer hold up like Big, She's All That, and Home Alone, and in Writer's Graveyard we read a sketch by George titled "A Christmas Karen." (Airdate 11/20/2021)

The Mischief Genie

S4E40 - This week George is laughing at Ted Cruz vs. Big Bird, Abigail challenges us to holiday themed game of Kiss, Marry Kill, we compile the ideal playlist for morning the death of a houseplant, make wishes from the Mischief Genie, and in Literature Corner Alexandria reads from "Turkey Day Murder" by Leslie Meier.

 

EPISODE 40 NOTES:

Meier, Leslie. Turkey Day Murder. Kensington, 2008.

A Carousel of Burgled Tampons

S4E39 - In this week's episode we are celebrating the Braves World Series win, Abigail discovers Six Flag's biggest fan, Alexandria challenges us to a Squid Game, we uncover Bad Reviews of Truist Field, listeners ask advice from our Sage Mage, Alexandria. (Airdate 11/6/2021)

A Spiritual Awakening at the Haunted House

S4E38 - This is Halloween. This is Halloween. We have a spooky episode this week. George is laughing at a rocket thief, Alexandria falls out at a haunted house, we reminisce on Halloweens gone wrong, Abigail reads a scary story, and we play Seven Up and rank 7 terrible ways to die. (Airdate 10/31/2021).

 

EPISODE 38 NOTES:

* Schwartz, Alvin. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Scholastic, Inc. 1989.

* Gorey, Edward. The Gashlycrumb Tinies. Harcourt Brace. 1963.

Dr. Pepper Pork Rinds

S4E37 - In this week's episode Abigail takes us on a journey into deep time, George and Alexandria discover their Hogwarts houses, we each defend a misunderstood villain, and we dissect the classic Halloween carol, "Monster Mash." (Airdate 10/23/2021)