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FAQs about Comical Start:How many episodes does Comical Start have?The podcast currently has 417 episodes available.
January 24, 2019So Jim...Mark has some car troubles and spends the first third of the episode venting to Grant. It is cathartic.Grant brings a Free Range comic to ask whether technology has brought the hosts closer with their friends in their new adult lives. Mark isn't sure if it's made a difference, and wonders why they use older technology more frequently.After a good discussion, Mark brings an F-Minus comic to ask about ill-fated purchases.Send feedback to [email protected]....more47minPlay
January 17, 2019Whole Other Box of WormsMark and Grant don't have much to say to start, so they get down to business.Mark brings a Sheldon comic to ask Grant about how many resources he sinks into new hobbies. Should Grant spend more time or less time on woodworking? Of course, it depends.Grant brings a Frank and Ernest comic to ask about punctuality. Is is problematic that Grant is rarely on time to record? Does our generation understand texting as a way to deflect responsibility for being late? Find out all this, and more.Send feedback to [email protected]....more41minPlay
January 10, 2019Give Me Some ChallengesMark discusses his ability to find a place to live, as well as his venture into the world of VR.Grant kicks the comics off with The Wizard of Id, leading to Mark creating a verbal listicle of challenges for Grant to complete before spring:Make hot chocolate.Take a brisk Sunday morning walk.Read a book in a cozy place.Find a body of water, and throw a rock into it.Mark narrowly avoids multiple arguments, and then follows up with a Deflocked comic, wondering what Grant thinks about self-control with electronic devices while Grant creates a one-item list of challenges for Mark:Strike up a (Grant-approved) conversation with a (Grant-approved) complete stranger.Send feedback to [email protected]....more43minPlay
January 03, 2019Probably a FlawTo bring in the New Year, Mark and Grant give you a dating app extravaganza recorded a week before Christmas. They hardly remember what they talked about, so hopefully it isn't too embarrassing.Grant brought a Real Life Adventures and a Pearls Before Swine comic, while Mark brought a Brevity comic. They are all quickly reported on at the beginning so they can move onto the meat of the episode.Send feedback to [email protected]....more48minPlay
December 27, 2018Nobody Likes That PersonMark was able to move past an issue with his Skype recorder, and really wants some Christmas cookies.Grant brings a Loose Parts comic, beginning a long discussion on public image. What does Mark do on the internet? Is Grant a young professional? These questions and more go partially unanswered.Mark finishes things off with a Nancy comic to bring out the diabolically clever ways Mark and Grant get out of doing things they don't want to do.Send feedback to [email protected]....more47minPlay
December 20, 2018You're Not a MonsterMark and Grant talk about the incorrect layout of a fancy Target, and the sheer joy one can experience going either way on an escalator.Mark gets things started with a Wide Open comic to discuss Grant's mortality. It is unclear whether Grant would want to help humanity, or play practical jokes. An update on Twitter is presented.Grant follows up with The Buckets to briefly discuss appropriate room temperature, followed by a tenuous segue into personal vices. Somewhere along the line, a discussion about popsicles resurfaces from earlier, and it goes nowhere good.Send feedback to [email protected]....more45minPlay
December 13, 2018Remember Episode 21?Mark and Grant have a Twitter account! They attempt to engage in their first Twitter feud. Grant's mom wonders whether long showers are related to mental health.Grant gets this double-dose of food talk started with a Marmaduke comic. He feels inferior to his fancy chef coworkers, and wants the secret to sounding more adult during lunch time. As usual, they do not stay on topic.Mark continues it with a Rubes comic, wondering how Grant decides where to eat. They divert to a discussion on romantic relations with amphibians.Send feedback to [email protected]....more40minPlay
December 06, 2018I'm Hoping to WinMark and Grant play a game. See if you can figure out what it is.Mark starts off with a Frank and Ernest comic, to ask about Grant's experience wearing glasses. They wonder why 20 feet is the magic distance we want humans to see things from, and wander off into the world of IQ scores.Grant brings a Loose Parts comic to ask Mark about how to defend ideas to people who are experts. After a bit of a monologue, they discuss their experiences working on senior research projects and why Grant still won't compete with Mark in a typing test.Send feedback to [email protected]....more45minPlay
November 29, 2018Young Eligible BachelorIn an attempt to fight against their late recording schedule, Mark and Grant prepared by listening to the Overture to Candide. They just thought you'd like to know that. They begin recording by briefly recapping their Thanksgivings.Grant brings a Stone Soup comic to determine whether Mark has an inner dialogue. They both determine they at least occasionally perform inner monologues, and more frequently express their disaffection for other drivers on the road.Mark brings a Moderately Confused comic so he can regale Grant with his travel woes. After briefly describing Grant's traveling pro-tips, they quickly devolve into verbal fisticuffs. Mark simply wants to whine about temperature changes, while Grant wishes Mark would grow up and wear a dang sport coat: the ultimate in flying fashion and function.Send feedback to [email protected]....more44minPlay
November 22, 2018Oppressive CologneMark discusses his recent experience buying a real adult big-boy suit, while Grant updates the listeners with his recent cabbage-related antics.Mark starts off with a Garfield comic, doubling down on their opening topic of men's fashion advice. While only fifty percent of the podcasting duo could be considered fashionable, they pontificate about what to wear with the best of them.Grant brings a Duplex comic to talk about how to talk with strangers. Mark goes on, not actually answering Grant's question; meanwhile, Grant bravely exposes his worries that the entire state of Illinois is rather annoyed by his general existence.Send feedback to [email protected]...more48minPlay
FAQs about Comical Start:How many episodes does Comical Start have?The podcast currently has 417 episodes available.