From her music to her viral videos, Mia Asano is bringing something new to a classic instrument. We talk Electric Violins, the pressure to be perfect and the highs and lows of sudden social media fame. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Things We Wish We Were Better At.Mia Asano: 01:39ishPointless: 30:06ishTop 5: 44:00https://open.spotify.com/track/1ueJotDhUqui1VJp0piINB?si=438e7ae7d84740a9 (Mia Asano Spotify Music) https://www.instagram.com/miaasanomusic/ (Mia Asano Instagram) https://www.tiktok.com/...
Dec 08, 2021•56 min
Inka Cagnasso spends her life flying through the air. Sometimes she has a parachute, sometimes she doesn’t. We talk Bodyflying, Skydiving and Wingsuiting, the awesome power of wind tunnels and the beauty of flight. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Places You Don’t Want to Be Stranded.Inka Cagnasso: 01:31ishPointless: 27:51Top 5: 47:26https://www.instagram.com/inkacagnasso (Inka Cagnasso Instagram) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 01, 2021•57 min
It's one of our favorite traditions, the Profoundly Pointless Thanksgiving Travel Special. A time where we look back on all the things we're thankful for.....and all the things we're not thankful for. We talk Thanksgiving, holiday traditions, cooking and why your back is so dirty. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Thanksgiving Sides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 24, 2021•22 min
What do the things you buy really say about you? And how are companies using that to get you to spend more than you might want. Consumer Culture Expert Professor Sarah Grace joins us to explain the growing psychology behind consumer culture. We talk shopping display secrets, fast fashion, conscious consumerism and the subtle messages major brands are sending. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Annoying Public Behaviors.Professor Sarah Grace: 01:48Pointless: 29:34Top 5 Public Annoyances: 43:20https://w...
Nov 17, 2021•59 min
Racing downhill at nearly 60 miles an hour, Ski Jumpers Casey Larson and Nina Lussi launch themselves hundreds of feet into the air. We talk ski jumping, the upcoming Olympics, groundhog hazards and why ski jumpers always put their hands out the car window. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Winter Activities.Casey Larson and Nina Lussi: 01:27ishPointless: 24:57ishTop 5: 43:20ishhttps://www.instagram.com/caseylarson (Casey Larson Instagram)https://www.instagram.com/ninalussi (Nina Lussi Instagram)http...
Nov 10, 2021•54 min
From terraforming the Earth for life to protecting against climate change, Fungi have played a critical role in our past, our present and our future. Fungi Researcher Dr. Gordon Walker joins us to talk fungi, the best mushrooms for your health, mushroom foraging, microbiology, mycology and magic mushrooms. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Underrated Candies. Dr. Gordon Walker: 01:35ishPointless: 37:48Top 5: 49:51ishhttps://www.youtube.com/fascinatedbyfungi (Dr. Walker YouTube - Fascinated By Fungi)h...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 4 min
From King of the Hill and Tacoma FD to Wilfred, Maron and Rules of Engagement, Screenwriter Michael Jamin has worked on some of Hollywood’s most recognizable sitcoms. We talk how to become a screenwriter, what it’s really like in a writer’s room and the future of television. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Scariest Things in Life.Michael Jamin: 01:17ishPointless: 38:20ishTop 5: 58:01ishhttps://www.facebook.com/MichaelJaminWriter/ (Michael Jamin Facebook)https://www.instagram.com/michaeljaminwriter/...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 14 min
There’s subtle signs that can tell you if a person loves you, is lying to you or might be a threat. Body Language Expert Dr. Jack Brown is not only an expert at reading those signs, he can also teach you how to do it. We talk reading others’ body language, controlling your body language and why you should always trust your gut. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Pastries.Dr. Jack Brown: 01:40ishPointless: 26:02ishTop 5: 48:07ishhttps://www.bodylanguageeq.com (Dr. Jack Brown Website)https://twitter.com...
Oct 20, 2021•52 min
From films and fetish work to cannabis, comedy and coffee, Alexis Fawx is an all-around entertainer and entrepreneur. We talk award-winning sex work, interesting foot fetish requests and more. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Birthdays.Alexis Fawx: 01:46ishPointless: 23:55ishTop 5: 39:12ishwww.alexisfawxlive.com (Alexis Fawx Website)www.twitter.com/alexisfawx (Alexis Fawx Twitter)www.instagram.com/alexisfawxlive (Alexis Fawx Instagram)www.highasfawxshow.com (Alexis Fawx Podcast)https://feetfinder.co...
Oct 13, 2021•52 min
The first time he jumped he was hooked. Now, Cliff Jumper Jay Briggs travels the world looking for 100-foot cliffs and a rush of adrenaline. We talk freestyle cliff jumping, conquering fear and cannonballs. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Halloween Songs.Jay Briggs: 01:26ishPointless: 27:06ishTop 5: 40:52ishhttps://www.instagram.com/brggsy (Jay Briggs Instagram)https://www.facebook.com/brggsy (Jay Briggs Facebook)https://www.tiktok.com/@brggsy? (Jay Briggs TikTok) Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Oct 06, 2021•55 min
John Grogan knows if you’re lying. As a professional Polygraph Examiner, he’s tested everyone from infamous criminals and celebrities, to cheating spouses and lying employees. We talk lie detector tests, how to tell if someone’s lying and the only way to beat a polygraph test. Then, we countdown the Top 5 TV Shows We’d Like to Be On.John Grogan: 01:35ishPointless: 21:45ishTop 5: 37:03ish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29, 2021•49 min
Part scientist, part artist. Allis Markham is one of the world’s premier Taxidermists. She specializes in bringing exotic animals back to life for museums and science centers. We talk Taxidermy, interesting animals and the growing science of Nassology. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Things You Should Always Keep.Allis Markham: 01:23ishPointless: 29:45ishTop 5: 42:00ishhttps://www.preytaxidermy.com/pages/about-prey (Allis Markham Website - Prey Taxidermy)https://www.instagram.com/allis (Allis Markh...
Sep 22, 2021•58 min
Is what you see, really the way the world looks? As an Optical Physicist Dr. Greg Gbur studies that and more. We talk the latest in optical physics, the possibility of invisibility, coherence theory, meta materials and why movies are wrong about lasers. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Celebrities You Don’t Wanna Share a Name With.Dr. Greg Gbur: 01:51ishPointless: 31:23ishTop 5: 47:36ishhttps://skullsinthestars.com/ (Dr. Greg Gbur’s Blog)https://twitter.com/drskyskull (Dr. Greb Gbur’s Twitter)https:...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr
Etiquette is more than just being polite. It’s a code of behavior that can take you to the highest levels of personal and professional success. A code Etiquette Coach Kelley Yates (Lady Etiquette) can teach you. We talk proper etiquette, deportment and the secret habits of successful people. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Rude Things People Do.Lady Etiquette Kelley Yates: 01:51ishPointless: 24:59ishTop 5: 39:43ishhttps://ladyetiquette.com (Lady Etiquette Website)https://www.instagram.com/the_lady_...
Sep 08, 2021•59 min
Forget what you’ve seen on because Race Walking is nothing like what it seems. Robyn Stevens is a 14x National Champion who just got back from the Tokyo Olympics. We talk Race Walking, the secret to swinging your hips and getting annoyed at slow walkers. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Ways to Get Around.Robyn Stevens: 01:47ishPointless: 28:36ishTop 5: 52:13ish www.WalknRobyn.com (Robyn Stevens Website)www.instagram.com/robyndesign (Robyn Stevens Instagram)www.facebook.com/dreamngold (Robyn Stevens...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Lexi Luna is a teacher. First she taught in schools, now she teaches on-camera. Educating men about sex and women about empowerment. Go behind the scenes as we talk adult films, OnlyFans and the secrets of pornography algorithms. Then, try not to get “caught” as we countdown and new Top 5.Lexi Luna: 01:53ishPointless: 40:54ishTop 5: 56:44ishwww.iwantlexi.com (Lexi Luna Website)https://onlyfans.com/lexilunaxoxo (Lexi Luna OnlyFans)www.twitter.com/lexilunaxoxo (Lexi Luna Twitter)www.instagram.com/...
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Koa Viernes is the undefeated champion of Slapfighting. Everyone he's faced has either tapped out or been knocked out. We talk Slapfighting techniques, internet fame and his quest to take a fringe sport mainstream. Then, we countdown a special slap-worthy Top 5.Koa Viernes: 01:30ishPointless: 22:18ishTop 5: 42:21ishhttps://www.instagram.com/da_crazy_hawaiian (Koa Viernes Instagram) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 18, 2021•54 min
Knives, axes, swords, as a Master Bladesmith, Liam Hoffman can make them all. But before he became a Forged in Fire Champion, Hoffman spent years failing over and over again. We talk bladesmithing techniques, $8,000 knives and how lightsabers will impact his business plans. Then, we countdown a special “Sharp” Top 5.https://www.instagram.com/hoffmanblacksmithing (Liam Hoffman Instagram)https://www.facebook.com/groups/488427804697345 (Liam Hoffman Facebook)http://www.hoffmanblacksmithing.com (Lia...
Aug 11, 2021•55 min
With 20 National Titles and 16 World Titles to his name, “Monster” Michael Todd is one of the best arm wrestlers of all time. We talk arm wrestling techniques, how to get really strong, broken arms and more in this episode. Then, we countdown a special arm themed Top 5.Michael Todd: 01:08ishPointless: 26:03ishTop 5: 39:35ishhttp://monstermichaeltodd.com (Michael Todd Website)https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCarJKBV9GEpXRHrw4bEEhHA (Michael Todd YouTube)https://www.instagram.com/monstermichaeltod...
Aug 04, 2021•54 min
For Kitty Malone wearing latex is equal parts transformation and mystery. As soon as she puts it on she feels sexy, powerful and confidant, while her clients can only wonder what’s underneath her skintight clothes and hood. We talk wearing latex, normalizing fetishes, interesting requests and more. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Things We’d Like To Be a Model For.Latex Kitty Malone: 01:40ishPointless: 38:29ishTop 5: 50:59ishhttps://twitter.com/latexkittyxxx (Latex Kitty Malone Twitter)http://latex...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 5 min
From dangerous white water rapids in Pakistan, to 130-foot drops off waterfalls, Dane Jackson has taken his Kayak to places no one else has ever been. We talk kayaking tips, the best rapids near your and his next big adventure. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Most Boring Things We Have To Do.Dane Jackson: 01:21ishPointless: 32:15ishTop 5: 54:07ishhttps://www.instagram.com/danejacksonkayak (Dane Jackson Instagram)https://www.youtube.com/danejackson (Dane Jackson YouTube Channel)https://www.redbull.c...
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Chloe Anderson is a 2x National Champion Pole Dancer. But for her Pole Dancing is more than just a competition, it’s a way to fight back against depression. We talk pole dancing basics, strip clubs, music and more. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Unintentionally Attractive Things.Chloe Anderson: 01:31ishPointless: 25:25ishTop 5: 41:29ishhttps://www.instagram.com/chloeandersonpole (Chloe Anderson Instagram)https://www.facebook.com/chloe.anderson.923 (Chloe Anderson Facebook)https://www.thepolelab.co...
Jul 14, 2021•53 min
As an entrepreneur, engineer and investor, Preethi Kasireddy is one of the most influential people in cryptocurrency. We talk getting started in crypto, the future of digital currency, and the best investments. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Kinds of Hats.Preethi Kasireddy: 01:37ishPointless: 28:24ishTop 5: 54:16ishhttps://www.preethikasireddy.com (Preethi Kasireddy’s Website)https://www.instagram.com/preethikasireddy (Preethi Kasireddy Instagram)https://www.preethikasireddy.com/intro-to-cryptocur...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Fireworks Designer Phil Grucci joins the show Phil Grucci: 01:45ish Pointless: 31:54ish Top 5: 40:13ish https://www.grucci.com/home.html (Grucci Fireworks Website) https://www.instagram.com/fireworksbygrucc (Grucci Fireworks Instagram) https://www.facebook.com/FireworksByGrucci (Grucci Fireworks Facebook) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2021•53 min
From actors and athletes to musicians and thought leaders, Celebrity Publicist Danielle Sabrina can turn talent into a star. We talk celebrities, building a brand and the unique mindset that took her from a high school dropout to the head of one of Hollywood’s leading public relations agencies. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Kinds of Bread.Danielle Sabrina: 01:34ishPointless: 20:18ishTop 5: 35:22ishhttps://www.instagram.com/daniellesabrina7 (Danielle Sabrina Instagram)https://tribebuildermedia.com...
Jun 23, 2021•46 min
As a Rodeo Clown, Brinson James travels the world entertaining crowds and protecting cowboys. We talk dodging 2,500lb bulls, growing up on the road and the best rodeos. Then we countdown the Top 5 Western Movies.Brinson James: 01:36ishPointless: 31:34ishTop 5: 51:59ishhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100046780853468 (Brinson James Facebook)https://www.instagram.com/brinsonjames (Brinson James Instagram) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr 5 min
From giant stacks of pancakes to buckets of seafood, Professional Eater Katina Eats Kilos travels the country taking on legendary eating challenges. We talk tasty restaurants, America’s hardest eating challenges and what happens to your body after 10lbs of burgers. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Best Buffet FoodsKatina Eats Kilos: 01:35ishPointless: 31:01ishTop 5: 48:29ishwww.YouTube.com/katinaeatskilos (Katina’s YouTube)www.Facebook.com/katinaeatskilos (Katina’s Facebook)www.Instagram.com/katinae...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Dr. Michelle LaRue works in some of the harshest environments on the planet, using satellite imagery and up-close encounters to study everything from penguins and seals to mountain lions. We talk polar biology, climate change, conservation and penguin jokes. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Animal Movies.Dr. Michelle LaRue: 01:22ishPointless: 30:35ishTop 5: 43:00ishhttp://drmichellelarue.com (Dr. LaRue’s Website)https://twitter.com/drmichellelarue (Dr. LaRue Twitter)https://www.alumni.canterbury.ac....
Jun 02, 2021•57 min
He’s one of the best athletes in the world and he’s hoping to prove it at the next Olympics. Decathlete Devon Williams talks track and field, training for ten events and Olympic preparation. Then, in celebration of our 150th episode, we countdown our Top 5 Life Lessons.Devon Williams: 1:00ishPointless: 21:00ishTop 5: 37:45ishLinksInstagram.com/1dmillions (Devon Williams Instagram)Twitter.com/1dmillions ((Devon Williams Twitter)https://www.facebook.com/1DWilliams/ ((Devon Williams Facebook)https:...
May 26, 2021•50 min
Call it cannibis, marijuana or weed, Photographer Chris Romaine travels the world taking pictures of things you can barely see. We talk cannibis and macro photography, the best bud and the future of the cannibis industry. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Best Snacks.Chris Romaine:02:30ishPointless: 31:13ishTop 5: 47:15ishhttp://www.kandidkush.com (Chris Romaine/Kandid Kush Website)https://www.instagram.com/kandidkush (Chris Romaine/ Kandid Kush Instagram) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 1 min