Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend

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Daniel and Alison (Your Calls, Praline Don't Take My Man) Nov 27, 2023

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This is a big episode. Daniel's favorite things list is finally here and on it he reveals the fruits of his search to find the world's best pillow. Plus we take your calls, run down our Thanksgiving hits and misses, reveal the ice cream debate that's tearing at the very fabric of our marriage and more.

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Dalton's Drops, Boiled Nuts, The Kathy Griffin Incident Nov 23, 2023

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Dalton Castle is here and he's come armed with his own drops. Robin Shorr is here fresh from the most amazing misunderstanding with Kathy Griffin. Jeff Fox ruins private jets for us and we discuss skydiving, Andy Gibb, a hater, Peabody ducks, seeing your parents in a compromising position, Javits fees, RJ City and so much more. Plus product recommendations, snack chat with canned boiled peanuts and so much more.

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Jesse Joyce Nov 20, 2023

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Comic, writer (Jimmy Kimmel Live!) and author Jesse Joyce joins the show to talk about Red Eye more than he probably has in the last ten years combined, his book about the guys who killed the guy who killed Lincoln, products he loves, USO tours, writing gigs, parenthood, being a history dork and so much more.

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Onion Brothers, Mass Quirk, The Mystery of the Stolen Lunch Nov 16, 2023

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Robin Shorr and Rob Shulte are here and Robin might throw up on air if we don't change the subject. Rob made a day of it (BBQ and pants) and Robin has possibly outgrown yoga retreats. Rob went to a reunion of his punk band and we're all talking about cults, Tom Leykis, Sugarfish sushi, Dr. Laura, Liz Phair and so much more. Plus my new segment! And old segments!

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Justin Martindale Nov 13, 2023

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Stand up, writer and host Justin Martindale (Just Sayin' with Justin Martindale) joins the show to talk about his beef with Priscilla Presley, growing up in Texas, falling in with the wrong crowd when he first moved to Los Angeles, taking a breather in San Dimas, getting into comedy, comedy resentment, losing people, deodorant, Shakespeare, pottery wheels, podcast friends, podcasts ruining friendships, Halloween and more. We also took your questions, discussed Justin's favorite products and did a round of Just Me Or Everyone.

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Todd's Curmudgeon Era, Daniel's Horse Hips, Slim Goodbody Nov 09, 2023

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Todd Cooper is extremely friendly and I need to find out what darkness lies beneath. Niccole Thurman is here and she's done holding back. Daniel is in pursuit of something called horse hips and I am still upset at the doctor who deigned to tell me have a cold.

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Fahim Anwar Nov 06, 2023

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Comic, actor, writer and host Fahim Anwar joins the show to talk about growing up in Seattle, the tiny audience in my studio, music, algorithms, mechanical engineering, working at Boeing, Goatface, racism and so much more. We also did rounds of Just Me Or Everyone, HGFY and unveiled a new segment wherein we learned about Fahim's favorite day-to-day products. (Check Alison's IG for product roundup).

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Barber Shop Massages, Perfect Eggs, Cervical Ripeness (ENCORE) Nov 02, 2023

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On this episode which we recorded one day before Jenna's due date (spoiler alert: she's still pregnant) we talked about cervical ripeness, my buying pre-peeled hard cooked eggs because I'm a "useless sack of shit," how to properly boil eggs at home, mint ice cream and whether it's gross or not (#AL and #ALISON say it is), Greg officiating at his sister's wedding, books vs Kindles, eating dogs and cats, googling upsetting things, massages at barbershops, sunglasses and rudeness and so much more. Plus we did a round of Just Me Or Everyone. (Original airdate: Nov 12, 2015)

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Mary Katharine Ham Returns Again Again! Oct 30, 2023

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Is writer and political commentator Mary Katharine Ham the most returningest guest on the show? She might be! Given that she had another child we must catch up. Did she return to the birth center that makes her ascend a staircase? We also chat about pregnancy hair, eyeliner, boats, Italy, Tony's tour, live performance, Threads, trolls and so much more. Plus we answered your questions and did rounds of Just Me Or Everyone and HGFY.

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Prescription Cereal, Luigi's Big Package, Daniel's Toyota Grudge Oct 26, 2023

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Matt Apodaca and Betsy Sodaro are here and they're both wearing Universal Studios merch. We talk about horror nights and haunts and also what's in Luigi's shorts. Daniel shares a grudge involving an incident at a Toyota dealership years ago and I need to get my feelings about eclipses off my chest. Turns out Jeff Fox is Mister Eclipse though and I had no idea. Plus Just Me Or Everyone and HGFY!

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