Jon D. takes on ketchup conspiracies (seriously — check the Pantone match), why Andor might just be the best Star Wars content ever created. Plus listener giveaways, and more. It’s part stand-up, part soapbox, and full of Jon D. style. 🧃The Great Ketchup Conspiracy: ever wonder why the Heinz bottle at your favorite restaurant doesn't taste quite right? Jon breaks down how Heinz is now using Pantone color codes on its labels to bust restaurants refilling bottles with off-brand junk. (Check your ...
May 31, 2025•29 min•Season 1Ep. 73
After a break since December, Jon D. is back with Episode 72! He’s celebrating a big sobriety milestone and diving into everything from streaming service price hikes to freezing cold snaps and Canadian winters. Jon also chats about this year’s National Film Registry picks, shares a quick story about meeting Tommy Chong, and wonders—just how tall is Cheech Marin, anyway? Plus, some NHL greatness, and a few thoughts on why not every Tesla deserves to be vandalized. Ovechkin’s Record Jon celebrates...
Apr 13, 2025•25 min•Season 1Ep. 72
Welcome to Episode 71 of Jon D Podcast ! In this episode, Jon reflects on almost four years of no booze, he shares insights from his recent stand-up experiences, explores the art of building comedy routines, and answers a listener question about transitioning into a "working" comic. Plus, he gives updates on the NHL season, particularly his beloved Washington Capitals, and drops a festive shoutout to his favorite charities. Also, listen to find out how you can win an Amazon Gift Card! Don't miss...
Dec 07, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 71
In this episode, Jon D. kicks things off with a lighthearted story about trying to pronounce "seventy" in Spanish, sharing a bit of humor around the potential embarrassment. He then dives into the sweet world of crème brûlée, offering a short history of the famous dessert. Next, Jon covers the latest in the NFL up to Week 3, recounting a funny game-day moment that leads to a valuable life lesson on "dropping the ball"—both in sports and in life. Jon also discusses the NHL, highlighting Ovi’s com...
Sep 27, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 70
Jon D. Podcast Ep. 69 In this episode, Jon dives into what’s been happening in his world lately, sharing updates on some recent comedy shows and reflecting on the cyclical nature of stand-up comedy. He also revisits topics from previous solo episodes, including Pauly Shore’s upcoming movie about Richard Simmons, the troubles with making films about famous figures, the legendary career of Bob Newhart, and how listener George B. snagged something cool from Amazon. Jon also touches on the NHL Stanl...
Aug 23, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Jon welcomes and gets reacquainted with a friend from years ago, Patrick McCarthy. Patrick is a Storyboard Artist for the hit animated TV show, Family Guy . They discuss Patrick's younger years trying stand up, moving to Hollywood, not having a plan, facing struggles, trying to go with what life gives him, and then ending up someplace great in a way he didn't quite expect. Plus, Patrick gives a few insights into working in animation for a major animated network show that is world famous. (hint: ...
Jul 16, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Jon Welcomes Comedian Darryl Purvis In this episode, Jon is thrilled to finally have his longtime friend and fellow comedian, Darryl Purvis, on the show. Key Topics Discussed: How They Met : Jon and Darryl share the story of how they became friends. NHL Playoffs and Hockey Talk : Dive into the latest NHL playoffs and engaging hockey discussions. Darryl's Comedy Journey : Explore Darryl Purvis's start in comedy and his journey since. Travel Tales : Hear about Darryl’s recent trip to the UK and ho...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Jon talks about The Acolyte premier on Disney+ but he hasn't seen it yet, do Back To The Future and The Goonies take place at the same time, and then a large dose of NHL Playoffs talk including his thoughts on the Panthers vs Oilers Stanley Cup Final. Support the show thru Venmo @ JonDpodcom Thank you to our sponsor: BlendJet2 Recorded on a Shure SM7dB microphone Email the show at: [email protected] Twitter (suck it Elon) : JonDComedy or JonDpodcast YouTube: JonDpodcom Facebook: JonDpodcast...
Jun 08, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Jon D. gives an update on Pauly Shore wanting to make a Richard Simmons biopic, a woman living in a grocery store sign in Michigan, why he doesn't want to do a video podcast, and he reads an email from FLA which leads to some NHL talk amongst other things. Support the show thru Venmo: JonDpodcom Thank you to our sponsor: BlendJet2! Recorded on a Shure SM7dB microphone
May 17, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Jon gives his thoughts on the question, does being cold & wet make you sick. The eclipse, people proclaiming The Rapture was coming, the fallout of going nowhere, how he "burns bridges", an update on Mondo Monster Wear, being nice to bees, update on some comedy shows lately and the people he worked with, the term "Comedienne". An impromptu RIP for two people: his ice rink boss Berry from years ago, and then a long time friend and comedy mentor Allan "Big Al" Goodwin. Support the show with Ve...
Apr 22, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Jon talks about: How he gets his show titles and why you should pay attention to them The Acolyte's confirmed Premier date on Disney+ Why you should listen to Marc Maron's interview with Dave Attell on the WTF podcast The Presidential Physical Fitness Test Beverages when you live with an 11 year old The Oscars and why he doesn't understand how Downey Jr. keeps beating Deniro even though he hasn't seen the movies, & his thoughts on Poor Things. And then it ends on how he sometimes sounds like...
Mar 23, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Jon talks about Nick Swardson having a bit of an issue in Colorado and why he thinks it will be ok. Then, paying homage to the great Richard Lewis, thoughts on the NHL at the Trade Deadline, confirming Star Wars content in 2024. And at the end a message of pointing good deeds in the right direction. Thank you to our sponsors: BlendJet 2 & Mondo Monster Wear Support the show with Venmo: JonDpodcom
Mar 08, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 62
With a rare in-studio appearance for a guest, Jon talks to Patrick Logan, a rising comedian on the scene especially around RVA. They discuss comedy in their respective early lives, disappointments in idols, and getting started in stand up. Patrick also shares his other "passion" in life besides telling jokes and makes a new name for them. Then it's working clean or "blue", finding happiness, and knowing when to feel appreciative of what life gives you. Oh, plus there is some cursing & other ...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Jon talks about doing more comedy, an update on The Court Jester (the Pauly Shore biopic of Richard Simmons), a problem for Pauly at the Comedy Store, Mando & Grogu hitting the "big screen" and what about The Heir To the Throne. A lead up to the Super Bowl, why is the GOP freaking out over Taylor Swift, Jon does another show at the Ardent Barrel Room, and RIP to Carl Weathers. Support this show on Venmo @ JonDpodcom Thanks to our sponsors, BlendJet and MondoMonsterWear!
Feb 05, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Jon talks about Covid for Christmas, people and their "look at me trucks", middle age to the younger and older, why people might get down on their birthdays, the absurdity of White Claw 0%, Pauly Shore's biopic of Richard Simmons named The Court Jester, NFL Wildcard Weekend, and how people in the U.S. should know about the 988 Crisis Hotline. Thank you to our sponsors BlendJet and Mondo Monster Wear!!! Support the show thru Venmo@JonDpodcom
Jan 19, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Jon talks about getting past 1,000 days of no booze, his short comedy album on YouTube named "Quick Burn", Dave Filoni being in charge of Star Wars stuff, Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored liquor and why he thinks it's a bad idea, Ovechkin and other NHL news, his take on Comedian Matt Rife and other comic's offensiveness, some other comics to watch perhaps instead, and a message of the holiday spirit. Check out Quick Burn on @JonDPodCom on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/gVuxmhY7dfo?si=hsQkD0gvEvwsdR...
Dec 22, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Jon D. talks about intros & having to repeat yourself, a silly facial hair mishap involving an eyebrow, Roman women unibrow, FLA man steals a rental car, L.A. & NYC bagels and a dude that's sorta pissed about it, finally some listener emails with more Buffett discussion and some old comedy memories. Then, Mathew Perry and how he inspired to help Jon with his alcohol addiction with a reminder to empower your fellow humans.
Nov 01, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Jon talks about his latest comedy ventures and getting the act back together, Hulu & other platform's rising prices, Ahsoka's end of what we hope is just season 1 (no spoilers), NFL week 5, crisis in the Middle East and the politicians trying to take advantage. Thanks to our sponsor BlendJet2! Listen to find out how you can get 12% off and free shipping! Support the show on Venmo at JonDpodcom copyright: 2023, JonDpodcom / AmberTree Media, All Rights Reserved
Oct 10, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Jon talks about his continued return to comedy with a show on a "real" stage and at a college no less, Buffett dying & getting grief for his thoughts on Jimmy for years. Paul Ruebens, Johnny Hardwick (Dale from King of the Hill), Bob Barker and watching Price Is Right in the summer. Star War's - Ahsoka on Disney+, a 1-star rating on Apple Podcasts, and listening to past episodes. This episode is co-sponsored by BlendJet! Listen to find out how you can get 12% off & FREE shipping! Support...
Sep 15, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Jon talks about Canada wildfires, what is a "real" beach, what's a Heat Dome, the WGA & SAG/AFTRA strikes and why they're so important, late night re-runs from years ago, plus learning about "stage dressing" on the set of General Hospital. And then some NHL & Vegas winning the Cup, stupid fans throwing stuff at performers, and a lesson learned from younger Comics. Thanks to all our sponsors! Support this show @ JonDpodcom on Venmo!
Jul 22, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Jon discusses his family's tryst with strep and why he couldn't feature comedian Ben Jones on the show. You'll also hear Jon's take on conspiracy theories, government cover-ups, and how far people are willing to go trying to prove that the Earth is flat. An entertaining update on the NHL playoffs and a surprise take on a recent Taylor Swift performance. Stay tuned until the end to hear Jon's, colorful yet thoughtful, message of decency and how we can all make the world a better place. (no really...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Jon talks about 800 days no booze, not being preachy about it, Open Mics for a Comic, NHL Playoffs, The Mandalorian, Beavis & Butthead, getting back from the Open Mic, props to the RVA comedy scene, bad remote recordings, Bezos' "support yacht", Elon's Starship blows up, and Santos gets arrested (sorta). Support the show thru Venmo @JonDPodCom Thanks to our sponsors including: BlendJet2, for 12% off and FREE shipping! zen.ai/jondpod12 BlendJet.com MondoMonsterWear.com "Shirts the feed the ge...
May 12, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Jon talks about naming a podcast, the Orange Menace & his friend Plateface go to NYC, people mad at beer, end of NHL regular season & upcoming playoffs, Mandalorian & Social Media spoilers, Galaxycon & meeting Brian O'Halloran of the Clerks movies (sorta), and an email from a long time listener about one of the Exec. Producers on the show. Thanks to our Sponsors including BlendJet, follow the link here, zen.ai/jondpod12 for 12% OFF and FREE shipping! MondoMonsterWear.com "Podcast...
Apr 15, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Jon talks about being on steroids (2:30), checking your bilirubin(8:45), Tom Brady doing stand-up(14:38), 2yrs no booze(16:35), the BlendJet fiasco(20:00), MTG(29:35) & inner city lunches(32:38), VA legalization screwups(38:30), an email from Vincent(45:47), investing in those around you(55:20), and more on the rebrand(58:10). Email the show: [email protected] Sponsors are: Newsly.me "Stop Scrolling News, Start Listening" THEEJOND for 1-month FREE Premium subscription MondoMonsterWear.com...
Mar 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Jon talks about more Re-Branding, Twitter trouble, people mad at Pink Floyd's "Dark Side" 50th anniversary, pissed co-workers at a bad time, tearing down statues (including AP Hill), and other stuff. Thanks to our Sponsors: Newsly.me "Stop Scrolling News, Start Listening To It" THEEJOND for 1 Free Month of a Premium Subscription MondoMonsterWear.com: "Shirts That Feed The Geeky Mind" PODCAST at checkout for an EXCLUSIVE discount! Support the show w/ Venmo @JonDpodcom. NOTE: This episode was reco...
Feb 08, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Jon talks about possibly (more than likely) having Covid, his Twitter lockout, good Stand-Up to watch, the Golden Globes, letting kids be themselves, and Gas Stoves (amongst other stuff) Support thru Venmo: JonDpodcom Thanks to our Sponsors: Newsly.me "Stop Scrolling News, Start Listening To It" THEEJOND for 1-Free month of a Premium Subscription! MondoMonsterWear.com : "Shirts That Feed The Geeky Mind", enter "Podcast" at checkout for a sweet discount! BlendJet2, follow the referral link for 12...
Jan 14, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 48
First Aussie listeners, quitting things before the holidays, not going out, doing radio as a Comic, Ovechkin is #2 All Time, Canadian air, holiday delivery drivers, Xmas lights, & a brief history of Resolutions. Support this podcast with Venmo: jondpodcom Thanks to our Promotional Partners: MondoMonsterWear.com, "The Coolest Shirts that Feed The Geeky Mind" PODCAST at Check-out for an exclusive discount! BlendJet2, follow the link for 12% off & FREE shipping!...
Dec 30, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Jon talks about his (sort of) stand-up return, getting out of jury duty, Cameo videos, Halloween drug candy, NFL half season, NHL Ad's, the Andor series, Manifest on Netflix, and thoughts on Voting. Listener Support at Venmo: JonDpodcom Thanks to our Promotional Support Partners; Newsly.me "Stop scrolling the news, listen to it" MondoMonsterWear.com "Shirts that feed the geeky mind"
Nov 04, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Jon welcomes back long time friend Mo, as they talk about his new comedy album "Mo Possum Blues", having a pet possum, his recent time in CO, how he's so honest, and why older people can be cooler than young people. Mo's album is available on iTunes, Amazon Music, or wherever you download cool audio! Promotional Partners for this episode are: MondoMonsterWear.com "Shirts That Feed The Geeky Mind" PODCAST at checkout for an EXCLUSIVE Discount. Newsly.me "Stop Scrolling The News, Start Listening T...
Sep 13, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Jon talks about proper Spanish numbers, NASCAR (and some of its fans), Zawahari, tourist attractions & his drinking years, Chuck D, Andor & Disney/Lucasfilm, The Bear on FX, & sticking to making life changes! Thank you to our Promotional Partners for this episode: Newsly.me "Stop scrolling the news, Start listening to it!" https://newsly.me/ Use Promo Code: THEEJOND for 1-free month of their Premium Subscription. MondoMonsterWear.com "Shirts that feed the Geeky mind" Use Promo Code: ...
Aug 27, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 44
