🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss auto-tuning a podcast, pigeon sex, double decker airplanes, Matt confronts a seat recliner, Clooney vs. Pitt, living a tip-free life, authentic food is not necessarily better, returning bad wine, Italian laxatives, movie musicals are embarrassed to be musicals, no one wants to hear jazz standards, an argument about the Dick Tracy soundtrack, and JD succ...
Oct 03, 2024•1 hr 5 min
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Julia Hladkowicz (Netflix Is A Joke) joins Matt & JD to discuss regretting the punctuation in their podcast titles, how many socks we wear in a day on vacation, penny loafers in the club, secrets of the Magic Castle, being canceled on wikiFeet, having a non-nude Only Fans, poorly-worded wedding dress codes, men don’t know how to smile, when it’s okay to share a secret, not wanting to know...
Sep 30, 2024•58 min
🐾 To hear the FULL EPISODE join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Rachel and JD enjoy an entire bottle of Prosecco and get increasingly tipsy as they talk about Greek festivals, NIMBY’s, an unfortunate outfit on a hot day, naming a human, The Monarchy, The Doors, a fast food ordering faux pas and a time MattyO annoyed Rachel. Plus, an exciting (and long overdue) unboxing! Oh, and the whole thing ends in a show-stopping musical number. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.co...
Sep 26, 2024•1 min
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, James Adomian (Path Of Most Resistance) joins Matt & JD to discuss impersonating Jon Taffer, pretending to be a philosopher, how quickly comedy goes out of style, being imprisoned for eating on public transit, elevator operators are making a comeback, Droopy Dog needs a job, logging into a dating app to delete a dating app, who controls the airplane window, rich people need parking nurses...
Sep 23, 2024•54 min
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt gets engaged, JD gives tough love, and Rachel is very unlucky. All that plus, Mr. Saxobeat, Mr. Brightside, and Mr. Small Talk. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram...
Sep 19, 2024•53 min
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, J.E. Skeets (No Dunks) & Nora Artinian (Summer of Champions) join Matt & JD to discuss “big hog guy,” how to make millions from gas station bathrooms, an elaborate podcast prank, couples that have a hall pass, celebrities are no longer our hottest people, when your partner is attracted to your opposite, we haven’t been tickled in a long time, whether birth order affects your personali...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 9 min
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss finding a good use for AI, being famous for never wearing pants, a AAA scam, danger on the highway, discovering the Texas Roadhouse chain, YouTube cracks down on language, the new Is This Good? swear jar, security cameras now talk to you, eating a churro out of the garbage, Ronald McDonald is not as creepy as people think, and one of our listeners deliv...
Sep 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Peter Sawkins (Great British Bake Off) joins Matt & JD to discuss why the Pillsbury Doughboy is so litigious, accidentally saying mean things on TV, being the youngest ever GBBO winner, the grossest baking ingredients, the secret to Paul Hollywood’s approval, In-N-Out vs. Shake Shack, Dairy Queen disappointment, dark chocolate snobs must be stopped, the “Is it cake?” phenomenon, vanilla i...
Sep 09, 2024•58 min•Ep. 167
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD, & Rachel discuss getting stuck in the dessert, cutting down the oldest tree in the world, turning your car off in traffic, experiencing a living wake, you never know what your last meal will be, indoor gloves, playing blackjack by the book, getting pranked at craps, driving with no turn signal, fat-fingering a review, Shaggy from Scooby-Doo is secretly rich, standing f...
Sep 05, 2024•59 min•Ep. 166
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s Mailbag episode, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss old wives tales we believe in, homespun remedies, fish hiccups, how to talk to drunks at a bar, the most boring job in the world, grave robbers, stealing from Amazon, anti-returners, how long you can lend someone something and still ask for it back, the dream of dry hands, pricing clothes based on size, free tampons, and in the title fight: Hater vs. C...
Sep 02, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 165
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss telephone repairman gossip, the Oasis reunion, Is This Good? getting name-checked in a rap song, Ratatouille screwed us, a devastating trivia loss, the man with the dragon-scaled pants, a Burning Man breakup, smooth brain road trip, Reno is better than Vegas, the greatest food order of all-time, dog vs. snake, and a 90’s slang quiz. You just got Norvill...
Aug 29, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 164
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Emma Hunter (Letterkenny) joins Matt & JD to discuss living with hippies, the horror of eating outdoors, picnics are for kids, British moms love a porch, soulmates aren’t real, the importance of vanity, love at first sight, calling your spouse your best friend, wedding band vs. wedding DJ, putting your guests to work, can anything beat cheese in the dairy rankings, and the best food-relat...
Aug 26, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 163
🐾 Listen to this episode WITHOUT ADS. Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss celebrities moving their kids into college, a new food app called Uber Deletes, swearing in front of kids, signs you’re listening to too much reggae, hiking with a gun, giving strangers a lift, city people vs mountain people, getting too friendly with a door to door salesman, Gen Z pretzels, revisiting Monday’s Unpopular Opinions argument, getting a...
Aug 22, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 162
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Taylor Cox (Girls5eva) joins Matt & JD to discuss getting punched in the face, why the best charity is anonymous, separating twins at birth, creating a kids table at a restaurant, telling a child to shut up, the horniest part of Harry Potter, a new gift card scam, all holidays should be dress up holidays, a very heated argument about podcasting ethics, and the best Spice Girls song. 👕 Is...
Aug 19, 2024•52 min•Ep. 161
🐾 Join our Patreon to listen to the FULL episode! https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s Patreon-only episode, Matt, JD, and Rachel discuss why they had a show censored on YouTube, human vs. digital censorship, nude models in drawing class, trying to control your own nickname, the last time we got goosebumps, unexpected Olympic victories, top 5 cocktails, a history of our drinking, the best chicken dish in the world, a Chinese food quiz, our favorite struggle meals, a list of trivial thi...
Aug 15, 2024•51 sec•Ep. 160
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Trey Kerby (No Dunks) joins Matt & JD to discuss the weirdest ways to describe someone’s body, short people taking exit row seats, everything you’re doing wrong in the bathroom, the most unnecessary inventions, rich people don’t want you to know where anything is in their kitchen, birthday parties for pets, smiling dogs, the best Batman villain, collecting spoons, is the goat the GOAT of ...
Aug 12, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 159
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD, & Rachel discuss why people hate Howie Mandel’s podcast, the Tecate rebrand, fun ways to get a black eye, cameramen are our unsung Olympic heroes, arguing: not as fun as it used to be, artisanal mozzarella, having to tell someone you hate the TV show they love, the worst songs of all-time, father-daughter dances, building a city on rock and roll, reappraising Shaggy’s ...
Aug 08, 2024•56 min•Ep. 158
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s Summer Mailbag episode, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss honking at golfers, sticking it to the man, embarrassing your children, giving airplanes the finger, showing your barber a picture of the haircut you want, the worst rebrands of all-time, pizza slogans, TV menus in fast food restaurants, asking for someone's picture before agreeing to a date, pretending to be friends with a podcaster, and Rachel...
Aug 05, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 157
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss Olympic nitpicks, AI fan mail, new TVs are too good, waiting on someone hand AND foot, saving someone’s life with your phone, Robert Downey Jr... is BACK, the Sphere is overrun with chompers, lose-lose situations, the last silent space, a long rant on astrology, tips for talking to a Trader Joe's cashier, LA is now everywhere, and the excited conclusion...
Aug 01, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 156
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s very Olympic show, J.E. Skeets and Nora Artinian (Summer of Champions) join Matt and JD to discuss shooting at drones, the dumbest sports to combine into one event, bringing back Tug of War, winners let people watch them pee, a pro-PED competition, running naked, comparing Olympians to average people, training in a bathtub, why skateboarders don’t wear helmets, there’s nothing fun to do with a meda...
Jul 29, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 155
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss deepfakes of your friends, doggie AI, driving your kids around town, facial fitness gum, being addicted to chewing, men’s beauty standards over time, ways to dodge Covid, a heated geography quiz, how a cigarette ended one Olympian’s dreams, we name some gymnastic events we’re looking forward to, Europeans don’t drink water, Americans love to “discover” ...
Jul 25, 2024•56 min•Ep. 154
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 On today’s show, Daniel Ralston (The True Story Of The Fake Zombies) joins Matt & JD to discuss rock’n’roll frauds, good advice from Jason Reitman, buying your own karaoke songs to use at the bar, fighting hair loss, America’s greatest bald men, the ethics of a cash bar wedding, the “no booze during speeches” rule, barring couples from sitting at the bar, how pantomiming can get you out of awkward conv...
Jul 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 153
🐾 Listen to the FULL episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s Patreon-exclusive episode of The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel breakdown their fiery Las Vegas weekend including: The difference between traveling alone and traveling with your wife, natural anesthetics, worst fonts on The Strip, yelling at meat, finding ways to stick it to the casino, never record a video of a drunk person, a scathing restaurant review, a smoking disaster, hotel demoliti...
Jul 18, 2024•2 min•Ep. 152
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 On today’s show, Nina Oyama (Deadloch) joins Matt & JD to discuss having a sex tape stolen, doing detective work in a foreign country, the weirdest way to trend on Twitter, elaborate revenge fantasies, going to Nicole Kidman’s school, same sex education, hanging a map upside down, new Australian slang, a big disagreement on trampolines, a case for not deveining shrimp, and the best nicknames for countr...
Jul 15, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 151
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss recording in a bathroom, building a pool, when you’re too old for sports, using the computer mouse as a fidget spinner, urban archaeology, America has the worst animals, swearing in a professional setting, the news should be dirtier, hiding your personality to make friends, performing in Las Vegas, celebrities gossipping in the Hamptons, how to hide ...
Jul 11, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 150
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 On today’s wild show, Wes Larson (Tooth & Claw) joins Matt & JD to discuss going viral for tackling a bear, forcing your friends to wrestle dangerous animals, helping critters get away from predators, how to save yourself during a grizzly attack, a surprising take on zoos, the scariest performance by an animal in a movie, why conservationists hate Jaws, wearing zebra-print pants, adults sleeping wi...
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 149
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss poorly named colors, why it’s easier to be patriotic outside your own country, being attacked by your own dog, excuses for not having a threesome, roundabouts are more complicated than people think, cold tea, eating while drunk vs eating while stoned, sex toy x power tool collabs we’d like to see, and we brainstorm new ways to eat a hot dog. 👕 Is [T...
Jul 04, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 148
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 On today’s show, Tyler Jackson (All The Jokes) joins Matt & JD to discuss being yelled at by music nerds, the weirdest towns in Alaska, the problem with solo road trips, being ashamed of hitting the snooze button, how Japan curbed upskirt photography, why influencers assume everyone’s looking at them, how cake foiled the Unabomber, best garage sale finds, people that brag about how rare they like steak...
Jul 01, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 147
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD and Rachel discuss wearing a sleep shirt in public, the NBA season never ends, how to get a head start in Mario Kart, the hardest part of swimming is getting off the block, a megaphone is not a microphone, how to make sure your kid won’t make a time consuming travel sports team, a beef with IMAX, reserved seats are killing movies, parents love talking about sitters, JD m...
Jun 27, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 146
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood 🐾 On today’s show, Michael McMillian (True Blood) introduces Matt & JD to the wild world of high strangeness and breaks down what it’s like to see a ghost, Mulder vs. Scully, dogs that can detect aliens, ouija board trickery, being hunted by rural townsfolk, moving into a haunted house, awakening an ancient demon, whether aliens want to kill us or just hang out, a new law against scary movie trailers, an...
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 145
