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The Pondcast: Conversations That Go Nowhere

The Pondcast: Conversations That Go Nowhere

di Jeff Ponder

Interviste comiche Società e cultura

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Trucks and Beer with Levi Coovert

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. Country rock musician Levi Coovert joins The Pondcast for a wide-ranging conversation that quickly moves beyond office small talk into sports, journalism, music and the ups and downs of being a lifelong sports fan. We discuss covering sports as reporters, playing sports as kids, Levi's country rock career and songwriting inspiration, and the annual disappointment that comes with cheering for teams like the Seattle Mariners—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

A 4-foot hot dog, live music & Midwest craziness | Ft. Matt F. Basler

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. St. Louis musician Matt F. Basler joins The Pondcast for a hilarious conversation about music, local diners and one very unusual upcoming performance: Matt will eat a 4-foot hot dog while he performs his set. We also talk about Matt's band Middle Class Fashion, his music career, some of the wildest things he's done as a musician, the St. Louis music scene and plenty of unexpected stories from his life in music—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

How do you stop drinking when alcohol is part of your life? | Ft. Nikki Rigby

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something different. Nikki Rigby, founder of GetREAL With Alcohol, joins The Pondcast for an honest conversation about alcohol use, addiction and what it takes to change your relationship with drinking. We discuss the challenges of stopping alcohol when drinking is part of your social life and daily routine, Nikki's coaching philosophy, the struggles people face in recovery, and how to begin confronting the issues that can keep someone stuck—no script, no rules, just stories.

Batman, Resident Evil & the games we couldn't put down with Cousin TJ

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. TJ joins The Pondcast for a nostalgic conversation about the video games we grew up playing and the experiences that made us gamers. We nerd out over the Batman: Arkham games, Metal Gear Solid, Assassin's Creed, Resident Evil 4 and plenty more, while reminiscing about childhood gaming memories, getting new consoles, and the excitement of discovering a brand-new video game system—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

Lord of the Wings with Bob LeMent

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. Bob LeMent of Static Radio returns to The Pondcast for a hilarious conversation about The Lord of the Rings, the golden age of video rental stores, and how surprisingly easy it is to accidentally stumble across adult content while streaming today. We also talk about Bob's experience working in a video rental store, Jeff's views on the Lord of the Rings movies and the current state of the podcast industry. It's a conversation about movies, nostalgia, technology, podcasting, and plenty of unexpected detours—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

Living with bipolar disorder | an honest conversation with Pakesta Washington, RN

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. Registered nurse Pakesta Washington joins The Pondcast for its most personal and serious conversation yet. Pakesta shares her experience living with bipolar disorder, the challenges of receiving the right diagnosis, and the realities of nursing fatigue. Together, we discuss mental health, self-advocacy, recognizing when something isn't right, and why seeking help can make all the difference—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

Why do Pixar movies make us cry? | Pontification with Brooke

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. My old co-worker and friend Brooke joins The Pondcast for a funny and nostalgic conversation about Pixar movies and why some of them still make grown adults cry. Along the way, we reminisce about working together in an ordinary office, swap stories about unforgettable coworkers, discuss imaginary friends and relive those moments where anxiety gets the best of you—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

The longest running show — Here's what Oya Obinidodo has to say

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. Multidisciplinary artist Oya Obinidodo joins The Pondcast for a fascinating conversation about overcoming writer's block, using AI as a creative tool, balancing music, books, filmmaking, and blogging all within one creative mind. We also touch on The Simpsons, the creative process, and the projects you'll find at NoFemalesAllowed.com—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

The Missing Sock Multiverse with Lina La Rue

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. Podcast enthusiast Lina La Rue—better known as "The Pod Nerd"—joins The Pondcast for a hilarious conversation about one of life's greatest unsolved mysteries: why socks disappear in the dryer. Along the way, we debate toe socks, compare hockey skates to everyday shoes, share stories about annoying our spouses, and celebrate the wonderfully weird conversations that make life fun—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs. Check out Lina's Podnerd site and sign up for her upcoming Pod Nerd Peanut Gallery: https://www.thepodnerd.xyz/listener

Billy Joel, bad concert behavior & great music with Chris Schnabel

No script. No structure. Just a conversation that somehow turns into something hilarious. Chris Schnabel from the Mad Props Podcast joins The Pondcast for a hilarious conversation about concert etiquette. From mosh pits and concert venues to unforgettable concert experiences, we debate the unwritten rules of live music. Plus, we dive into our love of Billy Joel, fitness journeys, gym life, and the comedy classic Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story—no script, no rules, just stories and laughs.

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