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UmbrellaHolics
By UmbrellaHolicsComedy
UmbrellaHolics episodes
- The Writing Sessions S4 E6.5 Maniacs Monster Mash
What happens when nostalgic birthday serenades, wide shoes, and ferrets collide? In this episode, we celebrate Becca's special day with a classic Captain Zoom tune and a plethora of personal anecdotes that will leave you in stitches. Together, we brainstorm some delightfully spooky themes for our future episode "Maniac Monster Mash," featuring your favorite supernatural creatures.
Picture this: a movie night at Arcade Mike's, old McDonald's records, and the digestive perils of pot noodles—it's a recipe for endless laughter. The weird and wonderful stories continue as we explore outdated medical practices, like the infamous "wet cloth method," and ponder how people ever survived such primitive treatments. Expect a mix of side-splitting humor and surprising revelations as we navigate the peculiarities of history and biology.
But that's not all! We wrap up our episode with a musical debate, from the haunting melodies of swamp songs to the polarizing "Wonderful Christmas Time" by Paul McCartney. Jay shares a comical tale of mistaken identity involving a pinky ring and a giant roach. We even concoct a new cocktail recipe, the "Swampy Sizzle," complete with eerie elements like dry ice. Join us for an episode brimming with laughs, creativity, and the all-too-relatable struggle of finding comfortable footwear.
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
1 hr 3 min - S4 E5 N.Y. Air Fried
Kicking off this unique episode with a quintessential N.Y. Air Fried, where we bring you outrageous skits that will blow your skirt up. Join Barney Bumblebatch and Wendy Whipple as they hilariously navigate through astrological pandemonium with the help of our quirky astrologer, Stella Starcaster. Get ready to be whisked away into the future with the trailer for, "Wired for Romance," where Robbie the robot finds love in the most unexpected place. And if you've ever dreamt of having a mysterious shadow companion, you won't want to miss our unboxing of the, "Grow Your Own Shadow Man Deluxe Kit."
Be ready for all kinds of surprises with news updates and whimsical twists. This episode promises a wild ride through escapism, societal collapse, and magical mayhem.
Special thanks to : Mollie Heckerling, Liz Days, Floyd, Peter Solomon, Kat, Disastra, Rachel Sweeting, The Bear, Madeline Maser, Kristin Finger, and FlaMinMonKey.
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Mollie Heckerling Socials :
Instagram@mollieheckerling
X@mollieschmollie
Youtube (for the show, "Ratso", "The Brave Little Toaster" (live action), & other content)
@ https://www.youtube.com/@mollieheckerling1875
Find Kristin Finger's podcast, Remark : https://youtube.com/channel/UCstNF98J9tPHqmUcEpcQ1Hw
Lizzy Maniac portfolio : https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLizDays/videos
Madeline Maser art and contacts : madelinemaserart.com & IG : @madelinemaser
The Bear - Bearded Bear Entertainment :
Youtube : https://youtube.com/@beardedbearentertainment?si=5agBG9n59P2Dr37U
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/share/Zx37QHqw8uGDnTKt/?mibextid=JRoKGi
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
44 min - The Writing Sessions S4 E5.5 N.Y. Air Fried
Ever wondered what it's like to have your peaceful day completely turned on its head by mischievous cats and mysterious noises? Jay and Beck share the hilariously chaotic antics of their cat companions, from Freddy's insatiable curiosity to Wolfie's demand for endless cuddles, life is never dull with these furballs around.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. Join us as we navigate a bizarre and unsettling experience at our local 7-Eleven, where a mysterious alarm shatters the tranquility of a simple errand. With Con Ed trucks swarming the neighborhood and the eerie noise following us home, theories run wild. Is it some kind of energy weapon? A secret Con Ed operation? Dive into our candid and humorous recounting of this perplexing situation, filled with suspense and our signature banter. Grab your drink of the day, get comfy, and prepare to laugh. Trust us, you won't want to miss this!
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
52 min - K.O.A. Bonus
Get ready for an uproarious adventure on UmbrellaHolics as Beck Maniac broadcasts straight from the K.O.A. campground. Ever wondered what happens when you mix a gas station mishap, a morally challenging question about a nuclear bomb and $200 million, and the choice between talking like Rocky Balboa or Pee Wee Herman? Well, you're about to find out! Join us in our hilarious pursuit to track down Jay, who’s delayed after a bizarre encounter, and enjoy the wild ride with special guests Tessa and Aubrey adding to the madness.
Test your musical prowess with our thrilling reverse music trivia game. Picture this: contestants buzzing in with their names, rock songs played backwards, and a fierce battle for prizes - it's a rock 'n' roll rollercoaster! Then, prepare for some cheeky fun with Dirty Minds, where risqué clues lead to innocent answers, and Tessa and Cheese give their all in a playful yet competitive showdown.
Relive the magic of iconic films with our Bad Acting-Blockbuster Edition. Experience the joy of a quirky gift exchange, with surprises ranging from tarot stickers to egg separators. And for the thrill-seekers, brace yourselves as Bree and Tessa navigate a nightmarish "Bad Choose Your Own Adventure Game." Finally, laugh along with the eccentric humor of Cleetus Huxtable as he entertains bizarre party invitations and crystal meth mishaps. This episode is a wild concoction of laughter, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments that you won't want to miss!Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
1 hr 38 min - The Writing Sessions K.O.A. Bonus
Join us for a candid and animated critique of "Indiana Jones 5" as we express our disappointment with the film's lackluster plot, over-reliance on car chases, and failure to capture the magic of Spielberg and Lucas's original creations. We lament the misuse of iconic characters like Sallah and the forced insertion of new, less compelling characters. Then, we shift gears to share a bizarre encounter with a click beetle, recounting the surprising moment when it started clicking and the ensuing hilarity.
The conversation continues with random musings and nostalgic reflections, taking you from a wild warehouse art party where a friend gets encircled with police tape and showered with flower petals, to a heartfelt discussion on the iconic George Michael. We explore how his music, especially songs like "Faith" and "Freedom," defined an era and reflect on the sadness of his hidden struggles due to societal norms. We also discuss the antics of a needy cat with asthma and ponder the curious absence of grape-flavored cereals in the market.
Wrapping up, we explore various topics, starting with a critique of a British actor's portrayal of Bob Marley and sharing an anecdote about encountering Rick Ocasek from The Cars. We reminisce about Jay's intense phase of listening to The Doors, re-enact a playful scene from "Titanic," and share a surprising fact about James Cameron's involvement in the film. Tune in for a lively exploration of electrolytes, hydration, and the importance of essential minerals like sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium.
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
38 min - S4 E4 Email Schemes and Nigerian Dreams
Join us for a rollercoaster ride of humor, nostalgia, and extravagant fantasies in our latest episode! We kick off with a quirky and amusing fortune-telling session that predicts financial success for the Maniacs, setting a hopeful tone for what's to come. As we transition, an unexpected email claiming a massive Nigerian inheritance provides a hilarious backdrop for our hosts, who share their skepticism and amusement at this too-good-to-be-true offer.
Next, we lighten the mood with a fun trivia game, Where we explore high-grossing movies, millionaire statistics, and top fast-food chains. Our discussion takes you through fascinating facts about video game sales and the surprising number of billionaires in the U.S., culminating in hypothetical scenarios and the entertaining game "Fortune or Fiction." The nostalgia continues as we reminisce about our childhood adventures, resourcefulness, and the disparity between our modest upbringings and our friends' more privileged lives.
The episode also features extravagant shopping sprees, luxury dreams, and outlandish product pitches, offering both humor and a peek into the lives of Beck and Jay Maniac. We wrap up with a teaser for more exciting adventures. Tune in for a blend of intriguing facts, hypothetical dilemmas, and nostalgic reflections that promise to keep you entertained from start to finish!
Special thanks to : Liz Days, Floyd, Peter Solomon, Kat, Disastra, Rachel Sweeting, The Bear, Madeline Maser, Kristin Finger, and FlaMinMonKey.
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Find Kristin Finger's podcast, Remark : https://youtube.com/channel/UCstNF98J9tPHqmUcEpcQ1Hw
Lizzy Maniac portfolio : https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLizDays/videos
Madeline Maser art and contacts : madelinemaserart.com & IG : @madelinemaser
Bear The Nerdy - Bearded Bear Entertainment :
Youtube : https://youtube.com/@beardedbearentertainment?si=5agBG9n59P2Dr37U
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/share/Zx37QHqw8uGDnTKt/?mibextid=JRoKGi
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
1 hr 36 min - The Writing Sessions S4 E4.5 Email Schemes and Nigerian Dreams
What happens when a crystal ball from the dollar store, ghost boxes, and skeptical minds collide? Join us for a riotous episode as we uncover the unexpected during our writing sessions. From predicting the success of Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" with supernatural tools to navigating the chaos of flying chickens and curious pets, our antics promise endless laughs and surprising moments. We even question the loyalty of our feline friends and ponder our podcast's future amid a backdrop of offbeat humor and unpredictable revelations.
Picture this: a frantic stockbroker named Hamilton, a quirky lawyer dubbed "Will B. Rich," and the hilarity of an embarrassing moment at Dunkin'. Our brainstorming session for skits is brimming with comedic brilliance and historical musings on the marvels of antibiotics. The laughs continue as we flesh out wild characters and scenarios, bringing our creative process to life with spontaneous wit and charm. Expect a whirlwind of humor and imagination that showcases our knack for turning the mundane into the extraordinary.
In a blend of heartwarming and bizarre tales, we share uncanny events involving a sign from a departed cat and the mischief of a new kitten named Professor Purrington. The episode takes a strange turn as we explore the luxurious world of Kopi Luwak coffee and recount a chilling story of a tragic discovery at a border checkpoint. We wrap up with light-hearted discussions on aging, health awareness, and the unpredictable antics of clever cats. Get ready for an episode that's a rollercoaster of emotions, packed with laughter, touching stories, and a sprinkle of the supernatural.
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
55 min - S4 E3 La Familia
What happens when a tipsy priest, an Italian guilt-tripping Aunt, and a mischievous Uncle collide? Join us as we navigate the delightful chaos of Beck and Jay's family life, complete with a hilarious confirmation dinner setup and the comically unexpected visit from Father Lager. Ever wondered how family drama can turn a simple dinner into an epic Italian feast? You'll find out, and it’s a rollercoaster of laughs and heartfelt moments.
Ready to test your Italian heritage knowledge? With Uncle Al and Aunt Kitty leading the charge, our lively game of "Jabroni Jeopardy - Italian Edition" will have you in stitches.
And if that wasn't enough, we dive into wild hypothetical scenarios, and even a Bad Choose Your Own Adventure Game. From navigating New York City's quirks to reminiscing about cherished Italian traditions, this episode is packed with family antics, cultural flair, and non-stop laughter. Tune in for a truly entertaining experience that celebrates the joy and tradition of coming together as a family.
Special thanks to : Kitty Reynolds, Liz Days, Floyd, Peter Solomon, Kat, Disastra, Rachel Sweeting, The Bear, Madeline Maser, Kristin Finger, and FlaMinMonKey.
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Kitty Reynolds socials:
Instagram@kitreynolds
TikTok@reformedhotgirl
www.kittyreynolds.com (for merch and show dates)
Catch her @ Q.E.D. in Astoria every Saturday at 11PM.
Find Kristin Finger's podcast, Remark : https://youtube.com/channel/UCstNF98J9tPHqmUcEpcQ1Hw
Lizzy Maniac portfolio : https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLizDays/videos
Madeline Maser art and contacts : madelinemaserart.com & IG : @madelinemaser
The Bear - Bearded Bear Entertainment :
Youtube : https://youtube.com/@beardedbearentertainment?si=5agBG9n59P2Dr37U
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/share/Zx37QHqw8uGDnTKt/?mibextid=JRoKGi
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
1 hr 34 min - The Writing Sessions S4 E3.5 La Familia
What would a world without pizza even look like? Join us as we hilariously brainstorm everything from the universal love for cheesy slices to surreal culinary concoctions like the "Spaghetti Martini" and "Pizza Margarita." We share quirky family tales, including a storefront doubling as a mob den, touching on cultural rituals like Catholic confirmations that add a personal touch to our chaotic creative process. This episode is an unfiltered glimpse into the madness that fuels our unique banter and comedic content.
Get ready for a trip down memory lane with the beloved soundtrack of "Xanadu" and iconic tunes like "Suddenly" by Olivia Newton-John and Cliff Richard. We reminisce about 70s and 80s hairstyles and cultural icons like Farrah Fawcett, while debating the careers of actors like Kristy McNichol and Jodie Foster. Expect light-hearted debates on their on-screen chemistry and off-screen identities, along with our favorite movie and music memories.
We dive into Italian culture and its eccentricities. A frantic cat rescue mission, surreal hypotheticals, and the mystery of escaped childhood hamsters offer both laughter and nostalgia. We wrap up this episode with a poetic tribute to our collaborative writing sessions, highlighting the camaraderie and creativity that makes our brainstorming so special. Tune in for a blend of humor, and nostalgia!
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
51 min - S4 E2 RoBit Rebellion
Ever tried getting into your own building only to be thwarted by a cheeky A.I. named Colossus? Well, that's how our latest adventure begins. Trust us, it's a tech spectacle you won't want to miss!
Our cousin Mollie Maniac steps in, adding another layer of hilarity as she discusses her leap from Cup Noodle factory worker to a Senior Vice President at Colossus Security Systems. We play the uproarious game of Bad Beatboxing Control-Alt-Delete Edition, and Bad Acting-Nerd Edition. It's as chaotic and fun as it sounds! Plus, we revisit our childhood dreams of the future, from the Jetsons' conveyor belts to Dick Tracy's watch, and laugh at how reality has measured up.Finally, we vent about the frustrations of modern tech—autocorrect dramas, cat-induced computer mishaps, and the hated Windows updates. Toss in some wacky robotic adventures and a zany gift exchange, and you’ve got a jam-packed episode of laughs and unexpected twists. Join us and special guest Mollie for this rollercoaster episode that blends humor, nostalgia, and a dash of tech-induced chaos.Special thanks to : Mollie Heckerling, Liz Days, Floyd, Peter Solomon, Kat, Disastra, Rachel Sweeting, The Bear, Madeline Maser, Kristin Finger, and FlaMinMonKey.
Contains : *Adult Language *Adult Situations
Thank you for listening, you Maniacs! If you like the podcast tell a friend. Please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review.
Mollie Heckerling Socials :
Instagram@mollieheckerling
X@mollieschmollie
Youtube (for the show, "Ratso", "Brave Little Toaster" (live action), & other content)
@ https://www.youtube.com/@mollieheckerling1875
Find Kristin Finger's podcast, Remark : https://youtube.com/channel/UCstNF98J9tPHqmUcEpcQ1Hw
Lizzy Maniac portfolio : https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLizDays/videos
Madeline Maser art and contacts : madelinemaserart.com & IG : @madelinemaser
The Bear - Bearded Bear Entertainment :
Youtube : https://youtube.com/@beardedbearentertainment?si=5agBG9n59P2Dr37U
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/share/Zx37QHqw8uGDnTKt/?mibextid=JRoKGi
Follow us :
Contact us : [email protected]
Instagram@umbrellaholics
Facebook@https://www.facebook.com/Umbrellaholics-110265711126471
Twitter@HolicsUmbrella
Youtube@https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguHLT224fCg9iCOasS8pjw
Find us on all the major platforms!
1 hr 56 min
About UmbrellaHolics
From the publisher's feed
UmbrellaHolics is a charmingly maniacal comedy podcast with a devilish wink. Expect zany tales and wild antics. At times nostalgic, Becca and Jay Maniac will lead you down a magical whimsical path of hilarity. Meet the Maniac's neighbors in a bizarre apartment building on the Lower East Side. Bi-weekly full episodes include intriguing tales, skits, neighborly interviews, games, and contests. Come join in on the fun! Are YOU a maniac as well?
Contains: *Adult Language *Adult Situations