Hero or Dick

The night’s messy and honest—perfect for comedy to tell the truth. From Carson’s cool to Letterman’s edge, Rivers’ rebellion to Conan’s redemption, late-night TV has always tested who gets to speak after midnight. We talk about ego, chaos, politics, and the power of a live moment—when the wrong word can end a career or make history.

Another Hero or Dick? episode—where fame meets fallout and we decide who lands where.

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Fascinated by cosmology? Curious about the complicated humans behind world-changing ideas? Then maybe this episode is for you! Tune into Kate and KJ as they take a look into the life and legacy of Stephen Hawking. 

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Ever wondered what's really going on beneath the surface of that seemingly innocent duck paddling across your local pond? Prepare to have your perceptions forever altered as Kate and KJ dive headfirst into the fascinating and occasionally shocking world of ducks.

Join us for another episode as we determine whether ducks ultimately deserve the title of Hero or Dick!

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Welcome to another episode of Hero or Dick! 

Kate & KJ track Ozzy Osbourne’s run from slaughterhouse kid to rock icon worth an estimated $220M. Bats, the Alamo, 25 Vicodin a day—then…Dad? Did the Prince of Darkness become a beloved family man? Tune in.

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Greetings, Dear Listeners!

Ever wonder why we can't stop sharing stories about hook-handed killers, vanishing hitchhikers, or creatures lurking in the woods?

Join us for this exploration of storytelling traditions that continue to thrive today.

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It's time for another episode of everybody's favorite unknown podcast--Hero or Dick! 

This time around, we explore the life and career of Dan Aykroyd, from his early days on SNL to his vodka selling and deep belief in paranormal phenomena. The Canadian-born comedian's journey reveals a multifaceted talent whose personal obsessions with ghosts, law enforcement, and aliens have shaped his creative output. 

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Greetings and Salutations, Listener! 

In this episode, we're just shootin' the bull, and our casual conversation covers whatever crosses our minds on a humid summer day.

• Finding a bison farm in Metz, Michigan
• Recommending Friendly Foodies in Alpena for incredible plant-based dishes including the Cluck Yeah! tacos
• Noticing bugs getting bigger
• Discussing climate change impacts, including Arizona cacti dying from excessive heat
• Exploring Fourth of July plans and childhood memories
• Sampling V8's Dill Pickle Bloody Mary mix and discussing non-alcoholic beer options
• Debating potential future podcast topics: chickens, emo music, punk, Scientology, elephants, or Eva Peron

Voice your opinion on future topics at [email protected]!

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~ Kate & KJ

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The gray suit. The red bow tie. The unmistakable laugh that echoed through living rooms every Saturday morning. Paul Rubens created more than just a character in Pee-wee Herman—he built an entire world that shaped a generation.

Welcome to another episode of Hero or Dick! 

Whether you grew up singing along to the theme song (secretly performed by Cyndi Lauper!) or discovered Pee-wee through Tim Burton's cult classic film, there's no denying the lasting impact of Paul Rubens' creation. Check out our latest episode where we celebrate this complicated cultural icon who taught us that being different isn't just okay—it's something to celebrate.

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Thanks, Dear Listener, for tuning into another episode of Hero or Dick!

They recognize faces, hold grudges, mourn their dead, and might be smarter than your neighbor. From royal ravens and ghostly folklore to punk-ass grackles and poetry's darkest mascots, blackbirds have haunted myth and mind for centuries. In this episode, Kate and KJ dive into bird brains, badass behavior, and why these beady-eyed legends might just be heroes—despite the occasional dick move.

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Thanks for tuning into another episode of Hero or Dick! 

Behind the giant peaches and chocolate rivers was a man as complex as his characters. This time around, Kate & KJ explore the wild life of Roald Dahl — fighter pilot, spy, inventor, and bestselling author. From personal tragedy to medical breakthroughs to controversial views, Dahl’s story is as bold as his books. Was he a Hero, a Dick, or both? Give a listen, then tell us what you think: [email protected]. 

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