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Brandon and Collin begin their journey into the ever-expanding Pokedex by breaking down the iconic first-generation grass-type starter pokemon: Bulbasaur! Where does Bulbasaur store its extendable vines? Is it secretly the most powerful of all
What a journey it's been! Finally, our little Bulbasaur is all grown up and now IT'S A GODDAMN TANK. A tank with a SEXY-ASS FLOWER. Collin and Brandon place Venusaur on their fantasy football teams, do a little creative role-playing, and finall
Collin and Brandon definitively prove, beyond any shadow of a doubt, that their idea to dedicate an entire episode to Ivysaur is good and genius. They give the angsty flower-dog a Myers-Briggs test, try to figure out why he's in such a bad mood
Melissa Ulloa has invented one of the best games of all time: Hyped or NAH. In this game, we take popular things, and decide whether they're Hyped (over-rated) or NAH (deserving of their popularity). Along the way, we eat raw almonds, drink La
With a little over 2 weeks until Skyrim is re-released for the Nintendo Switch, Abby Russell and Collin Gossel's long-awaited adventure into Bethesda's magical world is finally being released from the vaults!Recorded all the way back in May,
Brandon Zelman is officially the best friend a person can have. As those of you who listened to Episode 45 know, he has had an elaborate scheme for months to surprise me with tickets to Derren Brown, one of my all time favorite performers and a
Never have Brandon and I disagreed more than over magicians. In this episode, we watch videos of each of our favorite magicians: Derren Brown, the astounding British Mentalist (Collin) and Penn & Teller, who are around (Brandon). We make our ca
When Mallory Muratore came over to podcast, we planned on playing some Sporcle, but nobody could have predicted the exciting range of topics we would cover in between each game - topics which included The Scooby-Doo Franchise, the nature of goo
Will Jacobs is an egg master. For your benefit and mine, he takes us through his one-of-a-kind omelette-making process step-by-step. Along the way, we talk about life, and how it's a lot like making an omelette. This is one of my all-time favor
Jack Gallagher, world renowned improviser and comedian, comes by to show off his prowess as a Halo 4 player. Leah joins off-mic as we assume the title ChillBeef6 and wreck havoc on Xbox Live! NOTICE: we end up talking about High School Show Cho
At long last, Leah Knecht makes her featured guest debut on the podcast she arguably co-hosts from her own Kitchenette. Looking back on our recent vacation, we set out to make an iron-clad, completely objective top-ten list of the best things a
At the age of 15, Jim Murtagh had his life changed by The Hold Steady - his favorite band. In this episode, he visits the kitchenette to let their music change mine. Giving us some yummy tidbits from his own life along the way, Jim leads me thr
For reasons best left unexplored on-mic, a lot of people are feeling kind of down lately. Sam Evans, one of the brightest comedians in NYC, stops by the kitchenette to do some positive energy exercises with Collin. If, for whatever reason, you'
Trying to avoid any talk about the election, Patrick Vermillion joins Collin to instead discuss how entire communities can be taken in by strange, fictional stories propagated by their deepest fears. Using the classic game "Two Truths and a Lie
Team Two, under the control of Collin Gossel, is the Losingest Team in the history of the Those Freshmen Fantasy Football League. With an all-time record of 26-47, Team Two is the only team to never make the playoffs. At 5-3, however, they are
In honor of Halloween 1944, WCPQ New York airs a special reading of the literary classic Battle of the Planets, read by none other than that famous master of terror, Danny Abramson. While the radio station makes it repeatedly clear Battle of th
After my last episode with Natasha Krause (Ep. 24 - Is Pokemon Go Good?) we were extremely lucky to receive a plethora of great feedback from Natasha's mother, Cecilia Krause. Hopelessly Excited is a podcast that cares about all fans, but most
Zachary Brenner, one of the great curmudgeons of our time, is celebrating his 27th Birthday! In honor of the occasion, he sits down to review his life one celebration at a time. Listen to the story of a young, idealistic child grow into the hot
Sam Henneberry, comedian/Sarah-Lawrence Graduate, sits down with Collin to think about Story Structure. What makes the way events are arranged in a tale so compelling? Why do certain formats persist throughout history? How can we use that knowl
In what may become this podcast's most culturally significant episode, Ethan and Collin talk through the life and movie's of Michael J. Fox, pop-culture icon and all-around good guy. Along the way, we look at the wikipedia page for Tom Cruise a
THERE'S A GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL TOMORROW!The human race is forever traveling down the road of progress - but to where?! Rekha Shankar stops by the kitchenette and we predict the future with 100% perfect accuracy. We also talk about her Dad, who
I sent Griffin Newman, star of the amazing new Amazon Tick-Reboot, 10 possible episode ideas, both serious and jokey. When he arrived at the kitchenette, we decided to do all of them. Listen to us have deep discussions about his character Arthu
Ghost-hunting twin brothers Claude Hinkle (Tom Kelley) and Todd Hinkle (Collin Gossel) lead listeners on a walking ghost tour through the lower east side! You can listen from the comfort of your chair OR, for the full experience, walk along wit
Every night we slip into an alternate reality where our deepest fears and greatest hopes are given voice by seemingly random events and images. But what exactly do these "dreams" mean? None know better than the infinitely wise, extraordinarily
Jacob Davis is a passionate man. What we planned as a general story hour quickly became a series of tales regarding love and romance. He takes me on a whirlwind exploration of love, lust, improv, and relationships. If you find yourself in a mel
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