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- Ep 14, Reel Big Fish
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Reel Big Fish.
- Sell Out video on YouTube
- Josie and the Pussycats live action trailer on YouTube
- 241 on Spotify
- Beer on Spotify
- Budweiser Bowling Pin Beer Bottles (eBay photo)
- Trendy on Spotify
- Can't Hardly Wait trailer on YouTube
- She Has a Girlfriend Now on Spotify
- I Know You Too Well & She Has a Girlfriend LIVE w/ Lindsay from Mighty Mongo on YouTube
- Superspy by Save Ferris on Spotify
- Everything Sucks on Spotify
- Everyone Else is an Asshole on Spotify
- Ban the Tube Top on Spotify
- Life Sucks... Let's Dance! on Spotify
- Smells Like Teen Spirit cover on YouTube
- I Want Your Girlfriend to Be My Girlfriend Too on Spotify
- Avenue 5 trailer (HBO TV Series) on YouTube
- Where Have You Been? on Spotify
- Country's in the Very Best of Hands from Li'l Abner on YouTube
Humor Ratings for Reel Big Fish- Kurt- 7/10, Jen- 8/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode 6/22 to hear us talk about our Listener Pick- The Wombats!
1 hr - Ep 13, Foo Fighters
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of The Foo Fighters.
- Learn to Fly video on YouTube
- Big Me video on YouTube
- Original Mentos commercial on YouTube
- Everlong video on YouTube
- Tucker & Dale vs. Evil trailer on YouTube
- Evil Dead trailer on YouTube
- Long Road to Ruin video on YouTube
- Walk. video on YouTube
- Breakout video on YouTube
- Never Gonna Give You Up Foo Fighters with Rick Astley on YouTube
- Tribute by Tenacious D (feat. Dave Grohl) on Spotify
- The Moopets from The Muppets feat. Dave Grohl as Animool on YouTube
- BBC 1 All Stars cover of Times Like These on YouTube (Honorable Mention)
- United States of Whatever Foo Fighters & Liam Lynch on YouTube
- Liam Lynch directed Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny
- Backbeat soundtrack
- Monster Rangers
- Evidence of the Boy Scouts of America suing over the use of "Scouting"
- Jen's Rock & Roll Trivia score: 3/6
Humor Ratings for The Foo Fighters- Kurt- 4/10, Jen- 6/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode 6/15 to hear us talk about Jen's pick- Reel Big Fish
1 hr 2 min - Ep 12, Weezer
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Weezer.
- Jenny Says by Cowboy Mouth on Spotify
- Buddy Holly video on YouTube
- Perhaps (coupling theme song) on YouTube
- Quizás by Ibrahim Ferrer on Spotify
- Keep Fishin' on YouTube
- Pork and Beans video on YouTube
- Hash Pipe video on YouTube
- Hash Pipe covered by TOTO on Spotify
- Africa video on YouTube feat. Weird Al
- Rosanna cover by Weezer on Spotify
- No Scrubs cover by Weezer on Spotify
- No Scrubs cover by Bastille on YouTube
- Seth Green clip from Can't Hardly Wait on YouTube
- Undone- The Sweater Song on Spotify
- Charlie by Mallrat video on YouTube (Jen misspoke that Mallrat is from Britian- she is Australian)
- Word Crimes by Weird Al video on YouTube
- Tacky by Weird Al video on YouTube
- Wanna B Ur Lovr by Weird Al on Spotify
Humor Ratings for Weezer: Kurt- 4/10, Jen 7.5/10
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode on 6/8 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick the Foo Fighters.
1 hr 1 min - Ep 11, The Darkness
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of The Darkness.
- I Believe in a Thing Called Love video on YouTube
- Growing on Me on Spotify
- Every Inch of You on Spotify
- Motley Crue's Shout at the Devil album TV Ad on YouTube
- Barbarian on Spotify
- This is Spinal Tap trailer on YouTube
- Black Shuck on Spotify
- Dio by Tenacious D on Spotify
- Friday Night on Spotify
- Get Your Hands Off My Woman covered by Ben Folds on Spotify
- Physical Sex on Spotify
- Concrete on Spotify
- I Believe in a Thing Called Love on the Billboard Charts on Wikipedia
- Easter is Cancelled album on Spotify
- Rock and Roll Deserves to Die on Spotify
- Gymkata trailer on YouTube
Humor Ratings for The Darkness: Kurt- 1.5/10, Jen- 7/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode 5/25 to hear us talk about our listener, Amanda Rochelle's pick- Weezer.
50 min - Ep 10, Ben Folds & Ben Folds Five
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Ben Folds & Ben Folds Five.
- Brick on Spotify
- Song for the Dumped video on YouTube
- Awkward Yeti (Jen misspoke this as "Angry" Yeti)
- XKCD cartoons
- Rockin' the Suburbs video on YouTube
- Do It Anyway video on YouTube
- Fraggle Rock
- Uncle Walter on Spotify
- F10-D-A on Spotify
- Satan is my Master (Live) on Spotify
- Sleazy (cover of Ke$ha) video on YouTube
- Here Comes the Sun played live on Ukulele by Sir Paul McCartney on YouTube
- Ben Folds composing a song live on YouTube
- You Don't Know Me (feat. Regina Spektor) on Spotify
- Underground on Spotify
- Gov. Cuomo's alleged nipple rings
- One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solem Faces video on YouTube
- She Don't Use Jelly (cover of Flaming Lips) on Spotify
- Richard Cheese on Spotify
- B!tche$ ain't $h!t (cover of Dr. Dre) on Spotify
- Get Your Hands Off of My Woman (cover of The Darkness) on Spotify
Humor Ratings for Ben Folds: Kurt- 8/10 Jen- 6.5/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode 5/25 to hear us talk about Jen's pick The Darkness.
52 min - Ep 9, They Might Be Giants- John Henry album
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of the John Henry album by They Might Be Giants.
- John Henry album on Spotify
- Unrelated Thing on Spotify
- Extra Savior Faire on Spotify
- A Cloak of Elvenkind on Spotify
- Elf movie trailer on YouTube
- Klondike Kat on YouTube
- Tennesse Tuxedo on YouTube (voiced by Jen's favorite- Get Smart's Don Adams)
- Sleeping in the Flowers on Spotify
- Subliminal on Spotify
- Spy on Spotify
- Tucson Sympony Orchestra's Betsy Bright Morgan
- I Should Be Allowed to Think on Spotify
- Howl by Allen Ginsberg
- Howl's Moving Castle movie trailer on YouTube
- Howlin' for You music video on YouTube
- Howl movie trailer on YouTube
- Seattle poster law
- AKA driver on Spotify
- 120 Minutes appearance on YouTube
- Meet James Ensor on Spotify
- Thermostat on Spotify
- This Might Be a Wiki
- Flood album on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt- 11/10, Jen 11/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 5/18 to discuss Kurt's pick Ben Folds & Ben Folds Five.
41 min - Ep. 8, Modest Mouse
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Modest Mouse.
- Danger Mouse on Spotify
- Danger Mouse - The Grey Album on Spotify (mix of The Bealtes White Album & Jay-Z's Black Album)
- Ice Cream Party video on YouTube
- Doin' the Cockroach on Spotify
- The Mark on the Wall by Virginia Woolfe
- Dashboard video on YouTube
- So I Married an Axe Murderer movie
- Talking Sh*t About a Pretty Sunset on Spotify
- Float On on Spotify
- Rock Band video game feat. Float On
- American Idiot by Green Day on Spotify
- Canadian Idiot by Weird Al Yankovic on Spotify
- Somebody Told Me by the Killers on Spotify
- Jenny Was a Friend of Mine by The Killers on Spotify
- Fall to Pieces by Velvet Revolver on Spotify
- Vertigo by U2 on Spotify
- Paperthin Walls on Spotify
- Rhythm Section Want Ad by They Might Be Giants on Spotify
- Grammarly Plagiarism Checker
- Modest Mouse Wikipedia page
- Sell Out by Reel Big Fish on Spotify
- Jen was unable to track down the Nissan Quest ad featuring "Gravity Rides" 😢
Humor Rating: Kurt- 1/10, Jen 1/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals, Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode 5/11 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick Ben Folds & Ben Folds Five!
48 min - Ep. 7, Bowling for Soup
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Bowling for Soup.
- Bowling for Soup name originates from Steve Martin's "Bowling for Sh*t" bit on Wild & Crazy Guy album
- Eegee's Ranch Fries
- Ten55 Brewery objectively best fries in Tucson
- Phineas and Ferb theme song video featuring Cartoon Bowling for Soup
- Anyone want to draw a cartoon version of Forced Perspective? Hit us up!
- I Melt with You on YouTube
- Girl All the Bad Guys Want video on YouTube
- Almost on Spotify
- Here's Your Freakin' Song on Spotify
- Go to Bed Mad on Spotify
- 1985 video on YouTube
- Stacy's Mom cover by Bowling for Soup on Spotify
- Stacy's Mom original by Fountains of Wayne on YouTube
- Dance With You on Spotify
- She Doesn't Think It's Going to Work Out on Spotify
- Ohio on Spotify
- Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock, Texas
Humor Ratings- Kurt: 7/10, Jen: 9.5/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals, Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode 5/4 to hear us talk about our listener, Ken's suggestion of Modest Mouse!
48 min - Ep. 6, The Beastie Boys
Kurt and Jen break down the humor of The Beastie Boys.
- Adam Schlesinger's death (Fountains of Wayne, That Thing You Do, & pretty much every catchy movie song you know)
- Powfu on Spotify
- Beastie Rap improv game
- Intergalatic video on YouTube
- Kool Moo Dee's report card
- Accentuate the Positives by Perry Como on Spotify
- Three MCs and One DJ video on YouTube
- Hey Ladies video on YouTube
- Sadaharu Oh Japanese baseball player
- Ballroom Blitz by Sweet on Spotify
- Superfly by Curtis Mayfield on Spotify
- Boomin' Granny on Spotify
- In Their Eyes: '90s Teen Bands Vs. '80s Teen Movies on Amazon
- Somebody's Baby by Phantom Planet on Spotify
- Somebody's Baby by Jackson Brown on Spotify
- Vulture Article "A Brief Comedy History of the Beastie Boys"
- Country Mike's Theme on Spotify
- Sabotage video on YouTube
- Beastie Boys on SNL interrupted by Elvis Costello on YouTube
- Elvis Costello SNL appearance on YouTube
- Everybody Hurts by R.E.M. on Spotify
- Here Today by Paul McCartney on Spotify
- MTV Music Video Awards crashed by Nathaniel Hornblower on YouTube
- Monster Rangers- Alt Scouting organization
- Shadrach video on YouTube
- Triple Trouble video on YouTube
- 30Rock appearance
- Beastie Boys on Futurama
- Roadside Prophets trailer on YouTube
- Six String Samurai trailer on YouTube
Humor Ratings- Kurt: 10/10; Jen 9/10
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
1 hr - Ep. 5, Cub
Kurt & Jen break down the humor of the band Cub.
- New York City by Cub on Spotify
- New York City cover by They Might Be Giants on Spotify
- Napster
- Istanbul by They Might Be Giants (cover) on Spotify
- Yeh Yeh by They Might Be Giants (cover) on Spotify
- Original Yeh Yeh by Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames on Spotify
- Clap Your Hands by They Might Be Giants on Spotify
- Gap Kids Commercial featuring Clap Your Hands by They Might Be Giants
- Cuddlecore music genre on Last.fm
- Beabadoobee (space rock) on Spotify
- Betti-Cola album art by the original Archie artist
- Josie & the Pussycats (live action) trailer
- Riverdale on the CW
- Archie comics
- Your Bed by Cub on Spotify
- 1950s slang
- Sellout by Reel Big Fish video on YouTube
- Gap Commercial with swing dancing
- My Chinchilla by Cub on Spotify
- DC Talk (Christian rock band)
- AZ Chins webstore of the fabulous Susan Lionetti
- Go Fish by Cub on Spotify
- Who Put The Bomp by Barry Mann on Spotify
- Edmonton Oilers
- Chicago Blackhawks (3 recent cups)
- Magic 8 Ball by Cub on Spotify
- Magic 8 Ball on Amazon
Humor Ratings for cub- Kurt: 6/10; Jen 6/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next episode 4/20 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, The Beastie Boys!
48 min
About Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast
From the publisher's feed
Who is your favorite band? Do they have a sense of humor? Not so fast- Kurt & Jen will be the judge of that! On 'Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast', comedians Kurt Lueders and Jen Lamfers break down the humor, or lack thereof, of your favorite bands.
To give us band suggestions hit us up with a voice memo in Anchor or at any of our social media accounts listed below. Or by email: [email protected]
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