We welcome back softball champion and comedian Pat Wise to discuss America's favorite pastime, the Chicago Black Sox, whether they should've been kicked out of baseball, the Houston Astros scandal and old timey names. 

The original Pod Cusack crew returns as Matt welcomes back Colby Smith and MK Doherty to discuss the best romantic dramedy about air traffic controllers from the 1990s. We discuss it all here folks, include how we think Billy Bob Thornton makes love and which Johnny Cash songs it includes. 

We welcome writer and comedian Rekha Shankar for the first time to discuss a movie in which John Cusack has no lines, how meta can be bad, conjoined oscars and of course Lindsay Lohan. 

Pod Cusack returns welcoming comedian Marika Zappas for the first time, and discusses Savage Steve Holland for the second time. We talk about The Chipmunk Adventure at length as well as opine about Bobcat Goldthwait's "talent." 

Happy 4th of July everyone! On this week's ep we let John himself talk a bit about America and share two different versions of it. 

We welcome first time guest Comedian Jeff Mondoro for an episode that "no one understands and no one ever will" 

Musician Adam Finchler joins us for the first time to discuss the John Cusack starring video for the Suicidal Tendencies' "Trip at the Brain." We also discuss our favorite historical lobotomies, what it means to be "crossover thrash," and brainstorm a bunch of new merch ideas. 

In 1989 John Cusack appeared in Ben Stiller's baffling sketch movie Elvis Stories and Matt and MK are perturbed and offended. They reluctantly discuss Jeremy Piven and Sloth from the Goonies.

Pod Cusack investigates the Iraq war and and the media that came from it by welcoming back our Messaround Media colleagues Tim Keck and Pat Wise, hosts of Political Therapy. We talk about the CIA, how hot Marisa Tomei is, Popeyes Chicken and of course pit John and Joan against each other. 

In part 2 of the epic Maps to the Stars podcast Matt, Mary, and Maggie talk about manic episodes, Sweetgreen, weeping in the shower, Oxycontin shits, OJ Simpson's book and where we go one we go all.