Big Grande Teachers' Lounge

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What's Big Grande Teachers' Lounge about?

Welcome to The Teachers' Lounge! Hosts Drew Tarver, Dan Lippert, Jon Mackey and Ryan Rosenberg play 4 highly unskilled teachers who catch listeners up on their oddly captivating careers at the fictional Hamilton High School. In the second half of each episode, The Teachers interview guests who usually play a character in the wild world of Hamilton. To hear bonus episodes of The Teachers' Lounge, go to StitcherPremium.com/Teacher and use promo code TEACHER for your first month free.

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Big Grande Teachers' Lounge episodes:

04.30.2020
Mini 47: Boosters
The Hamilton school board considers building a new field house for the sports teams.
04.29.2020
S09E33: Big Red Jockey
This week in Cancun, Bill's alter ego becomes a sensation, Sam explains the mechanics of horse hell, Todd laments his rejected Ben & Jerry's ideas, and Howard takes up urine prospecting.
04.22.2020
S09E32: The People's House
In Cancun, the Teachers are still trying out new show intros. Sam is being followed by a hammerhead shark, Todd goes on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, and Bill gets choked up at his daughter's wedding.
04.16.2020
Mini 45: Spanish Field Trip
Howard chaperones a school field trip to Spain.
04.15.2020
S09E31: Inner Ear Heist
In another 2000s-era episode recorded in Cancun, Howard spends an afternoon with Steve Wilkos, Todd fights with his parasite, and all the Teachers wonder: where are the chips?
04.09.2020
Mini 44: New Lunch Menu
The Hamilton cafeteria staff brainstorm ways to spice up their lunch menu.
04.08.2020
S09E30: Usted Frog's
This week's episode was recorded in the early 2000s, while the Teachers were living in Cancun. Howard explains why he's a Jerry Springer purist, Sam doesn't regret betting on Y2K, and Bill tries to get closer to Enrique Iglesias through...
04.02.2020
Mini 43: Library
Snapshots from a day at the Hamilton school library.
04.01.2020
S09E29: Surf Vs. Turf (with Devin Field)
The Teachers talk about hell, Todd's step count, and Howard's fear of water. Later, Bill's brother Chris Cravy (Devin Field) makes his bid to become a permanent co-host of the show.
03.26.2020
Mini 42: Spelling Bee Pt. 2
Part two of the 43rd Annual Hamilton Spelling Bee.
03.25.2020
S09E28: White Nectar (with Mano Agapion)
The Teachers talk about the Easter Bunny, the first viral video, and the pattern game. Later, Hamilton's dairy supplier Mr. Hasan (Mano Agapion) stops by to explain why lactose tolerance is more important than ever.
03.19.2020
Mini 41: Spelling Bee Pt. 1
Part one of the 43rd Annual Hamilton Spelling Bee.
03.18.2020
S09E27: Gin Tulip with R.L. Bakes (Jacquis Neal)
The Teachers talk about Goop, hugging, and Howard's disastrous slam dunk contest. Later, Bishop R.L. Bakes (Jacquis Neal) stops by to save Todd's soul with his holy oil.
03.11.2020
S09E26: Liar for Hire with Luke Krakoski (Kimia Behpoornia)
The Teachers discuss player-mascots, a telegram from Bill and Todd's new relationship. Later, Hamilton Middle School student Luke Krakoski (Kimia Behpoornia) stops by to learn a little bit about going to Hamilton High.
03.04.2020
S09E25: CornHub with Brock Brostein (Rob Huebel)
The Teachers discuss Howard filling in as basketball coach and their new addiction. Later, Brock Brostein (Rob Huebel) stops by to discuss his speech at the school assembly about drinking and driving.
02.26.2020
S09E24: Eelin Tank
The Teachers discuss Howard accidentally calling the vice principal mom, Theatre Pass and Bill considers taking a big next step to get the word out on Beef Diaper.
02.19.2020
S09E23: Finger, Toe, Finger, Nail with Mr. DeLorean (Andy Richter)
The Teachers discuss Todd's phone calls, Howard being benched in life and Bill's Shark Tank pitch. Later, parent Mr. DeLorean stops by to talk about his daughter's bullying at school and home.
02.13.2020
Mini 40: The Jannys
Welcome to the 3rd or 5th Annual Jannys, an award show that honors janitors around the world.
02.12.2020
S09E22: Beef Diaper with Marigold Praxyamakhoun (Kulap Vilaysack)
The Teachers discuss Bill's new invention, Howard's dating life and Sam's rock climbing experience. Later, student Marigold Praxyamakhoun (Kulap Vilaysack) stops by to talk about her journey of becoming a famous popstar.
02.06.2020
Mini 39: Picture Day
Students talk to the yearbook photographer on picture day.
02.05.2020
S09E21: Saytan with Ms. Zig (Amanda Lund)
The Teachers discuss Sam's special "You Might Be a Soy Boy," The Jannys and getting on dating apps. Later, conflict mediation club director Ms. Zig (Amanda Lund) stops by to help The Teachers work through their issues.
01.30.2020
Mini 38: Precinct Potluck
Police officers decide what to bring to the precinct potluck.
01.29.2020
S09E20: Note-a-Bull with Mrs. Glass (Rekha Shankar)
The Teachers break down Bill's platform for the upcoming basketball coach election. Later, parent Mrs. Glass (Rekha Shankar) confronts The Teachers about allegedly kidnapping her son from 8 to 4 pm every day.
01.23.2020
Mini 37: Director Q&A
Howard moderates a Q&A with director Terry Morden after a screening of his film.
01.22.2020
S09E19: Filing a Wash with TikTok and The Wiz (Zach Reino and Jessica McKenna)
The Teachers discuss Todd's experience with the IRS and being on Titanic 2. Later, morning radio student DJs TikTok and The Wiz (Zach Reino and Jessica McKenna) stop by to talk shop with The Teachers.
01.09.2020
Mini 35: Janitor Orientation
Hamilton's janitors meet in the bathroom for their own orientation.
01.08.2020
S09E17: Pass, Fail, Dance, Live with Gloria Daniels (Maria Blasucci)
The Teachers discuss their new podcasts and listen to Bill's guided meditation episode. Later, substitute math teacher Gloria Daniels stops by to talk about scampi and being on So You Think You Can Dance.
12.25.2019
S09E15: Bizarre! with Tammy Pinkerton (Laci Mosley)
The Teachers discuss South Pole Santa, Christmas traditions and their charity work this holiday season. Later, parent Tammy Pinkerton (Laci Mosley) stops by to talk about what may or may not be a pyramid scheme.
12.18.2019
S09E14: The Preachers' Lounge: Like a Conversion with Dusty (Demi Adejuyigbe)
The Preachers return to discuss the biggest building in our Milky Way and how the Lord continues to work in mysterious ways. Later, they welcome sinner Dusty (Demi Adejuyigbe) to the show for their famous segment Like a Conversion.
12.12.2019
Mini 34: Study Hall
A few of Hamilton's students take a test during study hall.
12.11.2019
S09E13: Rummagespringa with Braden (Mary Sasson)
The Teachers discuss Todd's audition for a dating show and Sam's big Black Friday haul. Later, student Braden (Mary Sasson) spends part of his detention with The Teachers to learn a few lessons.
12.05.2019
Mini 33: PTA Meeting
Todd runs this week's PTA meeting.
12.04.2019
S09E12: Call Me Freak with Howard Chico (Oscar Montoya)
The Teachers discuss Howard's lazy TV pixelation and Todd accidentally plays a very important tape. Later, American history teacher Howard Chico (Oscar Montoya) stops by to talk about being very tall and shares his audition for Smart Car.
11.28.2019
Mini 32: The Game Shows Tape
Bill shows his students a tape of several game shows.
11.27.2019
S09E11: 'Tisn't the Season with Gym Smith (Scott Aukerman)
The Teachers discuss Bill's scouting and scatting techniques and what the guys are thankful for this Thanksgiving. Later, substitute teacher Gym Smith (Scott Aukerman) returns to share some big news!
11.21.2019
Mini 31: Yearbook Club
The Yearbook Club members meet to discuss this year's themes and superlatives.
11.20.2019
S09E10: Impasta Syndrome with James Doody Dench (Adal Rifai)
The Teachers discuss being in hair denial, the lunchroom protests and the new player on Hamilton's basketball team. Then James Doody Dench (Adal Rifai) stops by to share how he teaches his humilities class.
11.14.2019
Mini 30: The Student Pick-Up Lane
After school, Mr. Chip works a shift as the monitor for Hamilton's student pick-up lane.
11.13.2019
S09E09: Men are from Mars with Carol Grotski (Natalie Palamides)
The Teachers discuss their recent wins, losses and Todd’s upcoming worst-selling memoir. They also get ready for the global warming-themed winter formal, which is coming soon! Later, choir director Carol Grotski (Natalie Palamides) stops by to talk about the rock...
11.07.2019
Mini 29: The Nurse's Office
The school nurse tries to help a few sick students.
11.06.2019
S09E08: Forjitas with Mr. Lennon (Jon Gabrus)
The Teachers discuss the theme to this year's winter formal dance and Bill's vast game show history. Later, art teacher Mr. Lennon (Jon Gabrus) stops by to share how his wild military background inspires his artwork.
10.31.2019
Mini 28: Pep Rally: Selling Magazines
The students at Hamilton attend a pep rally to sell magazines.
10.30.2019
S09E07: Bottles of James with Mitra Jouhari
The Teachers discuss Todd's "original" poems, throwing a Halloween rager at Howard's place and revisit Bill's hair. Then, Mitra Jouhari stops by to talk about her new podcast Urgent Care and gives the teachers some very honest advice.
10.24.2019
Mini 27: Howard's Cool Kids Table
Howard joins the cool kids table during lunch.
10.23.2019
S09E06: Drive-By Carpool Kara-Jokey with Amanda Dink (Jessica Jean Jardine)
The Teachers discuss Todd's new love interest and Sam's scream therapy session. Later, sex ed teacher Amanda Dink (Jessica Jean Jardine) stops by to give The Teachers some much needed advice.
10.16.2019
S09E05: Sir, Yes, Sir! with Greta Titelman
The Teachers discuss Howard becoming friends with cool kids and Bill's toe ring collection. Later, Greta Titelman stops by to discuss working at Intermix in high school, her prom story and they all sing Respect!
10.10.2019
Mini 25: Sam's Drivers Ed Class
Sam takes three of his students out driving.
10.09.2019
S09E04: Ruse Toupees with Matty B (Matt Besser)
The Teachers discuss Todd flushing Howard down the toilet, Bill's Doubletime Show, and Sam becoming Pumpkin Spiced. Then, famous Hamilton alumnus Matty B (Matt Besser) stops by to promote his new special Pot Humor and address his issues with The...
10.03.2019
Mini 24: Todd's Parent-Teacher Conference
Todd records meeting the parents of some of his difficult students during parent-teacher conferences.
10.02.2019
S09E03: Salimony with Jackie Redbone (Carl Tart)
The Teachers listen to Howard's self-tape commercial audition and discuss side jobs. Later, Jackie Redbone (Carl Tart) stops by the studio to talk about providing lavatories for the Fall Festival.

What's Big Grande Teachers' Lounge about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Big Grande Teachers' Lounge episodes:

Mini 47: Boosters

S09E33: Big Red Jockey

S09E32: The People's House

Mini 45: Spanish Field Trip

S09E31: Inner Ear Heist

Mini 44: New Lunch Menu

S09E30: Usted Frog's

Mini 43: Library

S09E29: Surf Vs. Turf (with Devin Field)

Mini 42: Spelling Bee Pt. 2

S09E28: White Nectar (with Mano Agapion)

Mini 41: Spelling Bee Pt. 1

S09E27: Gin Tulip with R.L. Bakes (Jacquis Neal)

S09E26: Liar for Hire with Luke Krakoski (Kimia Behpoornia)

S09E25: CornHub with Brock Brostein (Rob Huebel)

S09E24: Eelin Tank

S09E23: Finger, Toe, Finger, Nail with Mr. DeLorean (Andy Richter)

Mini 40: The Jannys

S09E22: Beef Diaper with Marigold Praxyamakhoun (Kulap Vilaysack)

Mini 39: Picture Day

S09E21: Saytan with Ms. Zig (Amanda Lund)

Mini 38: Precinct Potluck

S09E20: Note-a-Bull with Mrs. Glass (Rekha Shankar)

Mini 37: Director Q&A

S09E19: Filing a Wash with TikTok and The Wiz (Zach Reino and Jessica McKenna)

Mini 35: Janitor Orientation

S09E17: Pass, Fail, Dance, Live with Gloria Daniels (Maria Blasucci)

S09E15: Bizarre! with Tammy Pinkerton (Laci Mosley)

S09E14: The Preachers' Lounge: Like a Conversion with Dusty (Demi Adejuyigbe)

Mini 34: Study Hall

S09E13: Rummagespringa with Braden (Mary Sasson)

Mini 33: PTA Meeting

S09E12: Call Me Freak with Howard Chico (Oscar Montoya)

Mini 32: The Game Shows Tape

S09E11: 'Tisn't the Season with Gym Smith (Scott Aukerman)

Mini 31: Yearbook Club

S09E10: Impasta Syndrome with James Doody Dench (Adal Rifai)

Mini 30: The Student Pick-Up Lane

S09E09: Men are from Mars with Carol Grotski (Natalie Palamides)

Mini 29: The Nurse's Office

S09E08: Forjitas with Mr. Lennon (Jon Gabrus)

Mini 28: Pep Rally: Selling Magazines

S09E07: Bottles of James with Mitra Jouhari

Mini 27: Howard's Cool Kids Table

S09E06: Drive-By Carpool Kara-Jokey with Amanda Dink (Jessica Jean Jardine)

S09E05: Sir, Yes, Sir! with Greta Titelman

Mini 25: Sam's Drivers Ed Class

S09E04: Ruse Toupees with Matty B (Matt Besser)

Mini 24: Todd's Parent-Teacher Conference

S09E03: Salimony with Jackie Redbone (Carl Tart)