JESTIES

By JEST Improv

An hour - more or less - of friendly discussion, improvised scenes, characters and riffs, brought to you by JEST Improv!... more

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The podcast currently has 103 episodes available.

JESTIES episodes:

January 16, 2026Ep. 103: "Stool Candy
Ëp. 103: "Stool Candy" Tron, Big-D and Chris do the heavy lifting without bizzy bizzy Sattler. This SHOULD be interesting...
*= Improvised Bits with Soundscape
COLD OPEN - Dawn/Big D is hoping she's not getting sick.
*- "Riff City" - It's a competition
WELCOME - No Sattler
New and Good: Fletch has an Accountability Buddy
*- "Önline Friend" - Online friends meet for the first time in RL
Searching for "The Bell" or alternatives
What's a diphthong?
*- "No Highway for Cowboys"- Gen-Z Cowboys trying to enter the freeway/@ the DMV
Feels off to have no ding
Dawn is frantically trying to fix The Bell
*- "Fix-it Franny"- Franny's Fix It Shop: She tries to fix everything
*- "Swirly Wiggins" - Hiding from Noogie Nancy
Explaining a Swirly Wiggins
Chris brags about being punched
*- "Honey, good news! I got fired today!"- Little Timmy's failed High-Five
Jokey celebration
New and Good: Dawn bought new stools for the JestHERS
*- Öutdoor Stools"- Things need to be aged outside/Stool Sample
MEMORIES - Barbara Streisand's store/closet? Racks and racks...
*- "RackALiscious"- Tell us about your rack/Cool Melinda
Tron explains his perception of the last bit.
And So Much More...
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46min
December 26, 2025Ep. 102: "Charlie's Pillow" IYKYK
*= Improvised Bit
COLD OPEN - "Comedy...tonight!"
* "Why Does He Get To Be Tron?"
MUSIC OPEN
INTRO & WELCOME
LIVING ROOM-STYLE BANTER
The "Sellout Club"
We could re-brand this
* "The Jesties Podcast After Dark"
Alex reacts to Chris's reaction to Dawn's pun
* "Co-Cheerleaders"
Ever fall asleep during a movie?
* "Fletch Bohansky Enjoys Skat"
Alex, do you know what SKAT means?
Dawn, do you know about SKAT?
* "Dawn Doesn't Get It"
* "Tron, Come Here"
Did anyone do anything special for the holiday?
* "Sounds Of The Universe"
You guys ever get a hole in your tongue?
* "If Keanu Does Anything, It's Cool"
What if Keanu rode the bus in The Matrix
* "Lawrence Fishbourne Opines On Matrix IV"
What if Matrix was mashed up with John Wick movies?
* "I'll Give You The Finger And You Give Me My Dog Back"
So Chris, what's new? How was your holiday?
What was your favorite gift, Tron?
How bout you, Alex?
What about you, Dawn...favorite gift?
Chili and waffles?
Doin lines of eggs?
What's happening 2026 at JEST?
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47min
December 12, 2025Ep:101 "We Are Sooo Back!"
*= Sound-enhanced Improvised Sketches
Opening Warm-ups - the mayhem begins
* PARODY TOWN "What are you talking about, Willis?"
Introductions
Post-mortem of 100th episode
Reminiscing past episodes
* Plans for 150th episode "ATM Robot"
"I love you guys" - "Kittycat Mewww"
* "Hello, Princess"
"I hiked and then I babysat till 2-in the morning"
* Baby has a job, bein a baby -- "Hey, Tony!"
Names that end in the, "Eeee" sound
* Men chewing
What would you rhyme with "aide?"
* "You gotta say the "dirty words" softly"
Just do that whiney voice that you do
* "The fellas are over"
"Gene Simmons" gives marriage advice and other opinions
Do you do any voices at home?
* Tron' dog - "Charlie's voice"
Alex and Carly like to annoy each other with the "me-me-me-me" voice
* "Barly" at the coffee shop"
I wanna talk to the "me-me-me-me" voice
* Tron calls "Miss Barly," of the "me-me-me-me" voice
Chris should do a show with his voices
* Alex etches on the headstone
Upcoming for JEST
"OK! That's a wrap."
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45min
November 28, 2025Ep:100 "LIVE From The Bunker Theater"
Ep:100 "LIVE From The Bunker Theater"
* = Improvised Sketch
Alex welcomes the live audience to the theater and intros a video he had made to celebrate the 100th episode occasion.
1st Guest is OG, Stephanie S, who instigates a disagreement about the origins of JEST Improv
Tron tries out the JEST TRIVIA -- Winners get a 100th episode T-Shirt
*Canadian Wedding Ceremony - The Moose complain
2nd Guest is Maddy K, who brings her extensive knowledge of current Pop Culture, including the Wicked-2 movie.
*Cinema Lobby - Special popcorn deal and unique toppings.
*Maddy in the Office - Maddy's has a social media posting discussion at work with her bosses.
*Commenting on Social Media Posts to connect with an in-person meeting - Guest appearance by "Gene Simmons,"
*The "Mean Ones" live the longest - "Gene Simmons" origin story
3rd Guest is Emily K, who is handy with tools
*"Emily" interviewing Emily
*Emily is becoming a "Cat Person" and gets a call from her roommate, "Jenna."
*The Russians infiltrate the "Yesties Podcast"
*Chris's anti-boring Intervention leads to instigating a bar fight with his new friend, Russky Ryan
More Trivia
4th and final Guest is Aries H - and the Hosts attempt to do Aries Impressions, then discuss his meal plans
*"Aries's" and his Mom make plans for a new, more efficient feeding method
*"How Are Your Humors?" A visit to the doctor, leads to visits to other doctors
Final Q&A
*"Cleveland" has a discussion with Alex and "Carly" about stealing cheese and getting a 5th cat
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1h 7min
November 14, 2025Ep.99: Jury Performance - ft. Oak
Ep.99: Jury Performance - ft. Oak
Oak is working on their name
* Low Confidence
Is that your real name?
Someone's missing
Dawn's big moment
*Performing Jury Duty
PSP
*Let me see your file
Porn Games
Tron in the cabin with the magazines
*Someone broke in
The family computer
Using technology
Jury Duty situations
Did you get an allowance?
*Oak, remember we're at church
Monetary rewards
Dead Presidents
*Lincoln's top hat
Money for favors
*Money for nothing
Jest goings on - what's coming up?

*= Improvised Sketch - w/soundscape
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57min
October 31, 2025Ep. 98: The Spoopy Pod -- ft. Oak & Aries - Part 2 -- It's Halloween!
Oak and Aries continued their recent visit and stuck around for Halloween! But we didn't want anything to be too scary, so we added a bit of silliness, just for laughs.
* Improvised Sketch
We open up razzing Aries about his hair and glowing skin.
What scary movie has Aries seen lately?
Chris, what's your New & Good?
*Abnormal Sweater
Aries, have you ever flown in an plane?
*Captain DJ Douglas Justice, "vibing" mid flight announcements
Oak, what game are you on right now?
Chris talks about being a security guard in a supermarket
*My Baby Is A Carnivore
Big-D got a new windshield
*Fix-It Ticket Stop
*Advice For An Engaged Man
Alex, have you planned a date for your wedding?
*Wedding Planners
What's coming up for JEST Community? Shows? Classes? Stand-Up?
Stay informed about our upcoming LIVE RECORDING OF THE 100th Episode on November 22, 2025
Thank you for listening.
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46min
October 17, 2025Ep. 97: We Have Fun! ft. Oak & Aries
Ep. 97: We Have Fun! - ft. Oak & Aries
Intro - We have fun!
*Oak's Godfather ate their goldfish
Love Wolf album discussion
*Whoo-hoo - the pushy owls
*Elton John - a diminutive fellow performs at the Las Vegas Retirement Home
Alex is chauffer for Aries (before Aries arrives)
Aries has arrived and gets an earful
Aries's New and Good includes his daily meal plan
"Lemon Party" - and "Cars"
*Aries and "Shrek Special"
Alex makes an announcement
*Cleveland reacts to Alex's news
More Aries food choices
Oak's New & Good includes new glasses
Aries deals with books
*Jacked Librarians
Video Gaming nostalgia
*Game FAQ Review mtg. [RETRO]
More Gaming nostalgia
Info regarding our Shows and Programs
*Includes Improvised Sketch
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46min
October 03, 2025Ep. 96: Too Many Things!
Ep. 96: Too Many Things! -
Too many things about Dawn
Admiral Ackbar, "It's a trap!"
*Admiral (Josiah) Ackbar - actual it's Gial Ackbar - Improvised Sketch
Star Wars lore
JJ Abrams style
What should we do for Episode #100?
Tron and Alex get married?
Chris's New & Good
New StandUp Program
Love Wolf's album sales - Streaming Residuals
*Trick Them Into Doing This - Improvised Sketch
Alex's New & Good
Open Mic
Too many things...
Have you seen John Cena?
Correlation & Causation
*Have you been punched in the face? - Improvised Sketch
Mr. Johnson and his 5-gal bucket
Righteous Gemstones
Walton Goggins
Tron's New & Good
Oak's dog
Old dogs vs Young dogs
Sounds like something Aries would say...
Harry Potter video game
Alex to Chris: "Have you ever walked out of a movie?"
Vampires are dumb as shit
*Date with a Vampire - Improvised Sketch
Anybody watch...?
AND MORE!
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49min
September 19, 2025Ep. 95: "Bark Wahlberg" ft. Love Wolf
Ep. 95: "Bark Wahlberg" ft. Love Wolf band interview.
Love Wolf is in the studio giving us details about their celebrated union and recent album release.
Chris offers Grape flavored Red Vines and Dawn throws down the challenger, Mixed Berry Twist
*MARK! MARK! MARK! -- Bark Wahlberg, a dog talent pitching a TV show
Dawn's New &/or Good goes down a rabbit hole into Hyphy music influence
*"ELVIS" is living in the retirement center and getting medical attention
*DILDO FACTORY is in danger of going out of business
Alex shares his exposure to horses and animal husbandry
Send your IMPROV suggestions to [email protected]
Tron breaks a chair and searches for another
*BROKEN CHAIR REPRIMANDED by their family who brings in a "CHARAPIST"
*BARK WAHLBERG IS BACK! Pitching his brand to FOX
Dogs aren't weird, they're just doing dog stuff.
More about Alex horsing around in Ojai
*ELVIS needs to get from shower to Bingo
And much more!
Listen to: ROCK HARD (The Greatest Hits) by Love Wolf (Alex Sattler and Christopher Parker Howard) wherever you find music
Info about shows, classes, etc. -- go to https://www.jestimprov.com
*-IMPROVISED SKETCHES
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52min
September 05, 2025Ep. 94: "Typical Friday Shenanigans"
Ep. 94: "Typical Friday Shenanigans" - Alex, Tron, Big-D and Chris gettin' deep into their usual, typical nonsense, just for fun. Ribbing, razzing, poking and joking their way through just another Friday, with a lot of laughs, some bits, a touch of in-studio live music and previews of Jest shows.
Theories about Alex's tardy arrival
Previewing Shenanigans for upcoming Love Wolf appearance
Morkin' my Mindy, etc.
Shannon Sharpe controversy
Football references
Taylor Swift
Musical tastes and opinions
Personal experiences influenced by music
Joke Bane
Master Bates
Editing evolution
Internet democracy
TONY'S FLACCID PIZZA - IMPROVISED SKETCH
RIDERLESS HORSERACE - IMPROVISED SKETCH
Chris had a Birthday and went to the giant redwoods
STAR WARS Detours discussion
Dawn's stand-up routines discussion
Stand-Up Showcase happened
Alex references SouthPark
Dawn says "Big Fella" and Tron takes offense
"What's your go-to movie candy?"
Popcorn and candy
Big Boy Stuff
Red Vines - stale
Grape flavored Red Vines
And much more!
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52min

FAQs about JESTIES:

How many episodes does JESTIES have?

The podcast currently has 103 episodes available.