Comedian, actor, and writer Liam Cullagh joins Playdate again to talk about jawline workouts, getting sent to the principal’s office, kangaroos, and seeing cartoon stars. Willy (sort of) pitches a Pringles can for hats, and Rusty shares his fondest memories of causing a ruckus. Plus, the gang drafts new names for your group chat, and Liam gets carried away with new ways to say you’re high. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod FOLLOW LIAM: https://www.instagram.com/liamcu...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 29 min
Will goes sand crazy, Rusty’s convinced there’s a man living in his vents, and the gang breaks down Urinetown. The boys dive into their theatre days, accidentally eating weed brownies at school, Cosmic Encounter, and a raccoon sandwich. Plus, Will and Rusty draft ways to tell your friend you’re hungry and how to best cancel plans. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod DONATE TO OUTREACHPARAGUAY: https://www.outreachparaguay.org/donate HEAD TO http://www.drinktriple.com/pl...
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr 40 min
The boys talk about road rage, LA locals, and iPad kids. Willy gets a new board game from a Playmate, and Rusty is fed up. Plus, the gang takes a moment to appreciate nights out that don’t end in a Taco Bell order. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod HEAD TO http://www.drinktriple.com/playdate TO GET 10% OFF THE ORIGINAL HIGH SELTZER USING CODE: PLAYDATE. 0% HANGOVER, 100% SOCIAL. F*%K YOUR KHAKIS AND GET THE PERFECT JEAN 15% OFF WITH THE CODE PLAYDATE15 AT www.theperfe...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 28 min
The boys discuss losing your aura, living at the office, and putting mayonnaise on a donkey. Will shares the story of getting rejected from his dream school mid-haircut and his reputation as BC’s go-to guy for poorly-rolled joints. Rusty invents a car wrap that will prevent you from ever getting another parking ticket. Plus, Will Angus is summoned to talk about the social credit system in China and hear the boys draft made-up words and nicknames that you should be using for your SO. FOLLOW OUR S...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 31 min
Actor, writer, and comedian Chet Collins is back on the pod to talk Game Boys, Temptation Island, and doing parkour to impress a crush. Willy pitches the car that NEVER turns, Rusty recaps his 21st birthday celebration, and the gang makes a prank call involving a cul-de-sac dilemma. Plus, the boys draft soccer teams and sayings that don’t exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod FOLLOW CHET: https://www.instagram.com/chetcollins_/ SUBSCRIBE TO AFTV (NEW EPISODE EVERY ...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 55 min
This week, Will and Rusty discuss salami-maxing, why Impossible Burgers are so difficult, and how to revolutionize fajitas with a silencer. They also investigate the true purpose of saloon doors, Lauren breaks down her perfect Sunday, and Rusty debates trading his Jeep for a Smart car. Plus, the boys draft dance moves that don’t exist and come up with new names for jobs. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod BUY OUR BUILDING DEPARTMENT SHIRT: https://almostfriday.shop/col...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Will and Rusty discuss Segways, the origins of Zoom Schwartz Profigliano, and what could possibly compel them to throw a chair at someone. They also reminisce about childhood time-out spots, invent the speaker shirt, and debate why Willy refuses to watch chick flicks. Plus, the boys draft cool ways to say everyday things, come up with new ways to say you're drunk, and welcome Emily Binder from AFP to talk about her trip to Aussieland. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 44 min
This week, Will and Rusty argue about the moon landing and whether or not eating too many carrots will turn you orange. They also get into March of the Penguins’ legacy, shape-shifting, and how ten-slide PowerPoints got you anything you wanted as a kid. Plus, the boys draft their best excuses for being late, ways to say you have to fart, and reasons for breaking off a relationship. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod BUY OUR BUILDING DEPARTMENT SHIRT: https://almostfrid...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 81
Ryan Micho of Krab Videos joins the boys for an epic playdate. They play an NBA prank on Lauren, start beef with Ted Danson, and recap Wily’s performance of Defying Gravity at a Nashville karaoke bar. Ryan also pitches the brilliant idea of solo rider lines at restaurants, Rusty claims the Loch Ness Monster is really just a whale penis, and Will recaps Dry January. Finally, they pitch band names that don’t exist and discuss the best ways to start a best man’s speech. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 80
Rusty panics about a mistake he made at dinner, Will fangirls over MJ Lenderman, and Lauren relives a weed nightmare in the dining hall. The boys also talk about how songs are associated with certain memories, cool versus evil professors, powdered alcohol, and New Girl. Finally, they do one of their favorite segments—country songs that don’t exist—and think of ways to tell their friends their fly is down. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod SHOP OUR MERCH: https://almos...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 79
Actress and writer Eilise Patton joins the boys for a fantastic playdate, covering rollercoasters, the ham family business, naming your kids LeBron or Hermione, and the dark world of honey laundering. The gang also analyzes a Playmate pitch designed to make ghosting easier and a newfound discovery that’ll get you drunk WAY faster. Finally, Eilise crushes sayings, invents rom-coms that don’t exist, and breaks down the strategy behind crafting the perfect wedding guest list. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: ht...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 78
Will and Rusty dissect a pizza dilemma, the ethics of wearing your high school championship ring, getting in trouble as a kid, and Skyline Chili. A Playmate pitches an invention that’s about to change the popsicle game, and Willy’s roommate, Gerry, makes an appearance. The boys also battle through a brutal prank call about a too-tall sauna before wrapping up by drafting their favorite ways to say they’re using the restroom—and how to ask for the check. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.co...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 77
The boys recap their trip to New Orleans, which involved a visit to the WWII museum and falling in a manhole. Will also gets flamed for his ghosting habit and Rusty admits to a strange message he accidentally sent. The gang also breaks down speakeasies, the pros and cons of drinking, and their favorite Super Bowl commercials throughout the years. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod WATCH RUSTY FLY A PLANE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRqdyzO9EIA SHOP OUR NEW SHIRT: ...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 76
This week, Will and Rusty talk about their Top Gun sex scene recreation, the Donnellon family break-in, Squishmallows, and meeting Shaq. Lauren also asks a bizarre question and Willy prank calls a Playmate. Plus, the boys draft drinking games and musicals that don’t exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod SHOP OUR NEW SHIRT: https://almostfriday.shop/collections/playdate-pod/products/building-dept-longsleeve THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY BETTERHELP. IF YOU’RE THINKING...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 75
On their very first Monday Playdate, the gang does a deep dive into Will’s instagram, recaps their intense Secret Hitler game night, searches for old school diners, and Rusty reminisces on the beauty of the beer bong. Lauren also pulls off a successful prank for the first time and proposes another check-in on Will’s dating life. The boys wrap by drafting trivia team names that don’t exist and the classic sayings that don’t exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod SHOP...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 74
The gang shares their favorite planets, breaks down the fastest animals, and dissects the latest Bigfoot sighting. Rusty almost got poisoned and Will saved an old woman from an escalator disaster. The boys wrap by drafting their favorite variations of Dry January and apps that could be the perfect replacement for TikTok. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod SHOP OUR NEW SHIRT: https://almostfriday.shop/collections/playdate-pod/products/building-dept-longsleeve HEAD TO ht...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 73
Rusty gets called out for stealing Will’s underwear, Lauren’s mom phones in, and the boys discuss the etiquette of responding to text messages. The gang also catches up on Dry January and contemplates what makes a cool mechanic. Finally, Will and Rusty draft Weird Al songs that don’t exist and reveal their way-too-early 2026 Golden Globe predictions. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod SHOP PLAYDATE MERCH AND ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTME...
Jan 15, 2025•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 72
Will and Rusty dive into the Instagram hard launch, buying a cranberry bog, blacking out at the airport, and how to actually beat a hangover. The gang also ponders where the sweet spot of fame lies and whether stealing a car might be easier than it seems. To close things out, the boys draft their 2025 ins and outs, as well as touchdown celebrations and college bowl games that definitely should exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod HEAD TO http://www.drinktriple.com...
Jan 08, 2025•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 71
Happy New Year, Playmates! Billy Langdon is back on the pod for an epic first episode of 2025. The guys talk rechargeable meat sticks, weddings for exes, the alien parasite living inside Hawk Tuah, and a wild Am I the A**hole? scenario involving ASMR. Will has a sh*t scare, Rusty pitches the idea of hosting 100 podcast guests in one day, and the gang wraps up with predictions and resolutions for 2025—one of which involves the philosophical execution of Billy. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flow...
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 70
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! Rusty realizes that people might be afraid of him, Willy is excited about his new Where’s Waldo coffee table book, and the boys propose building a bridge to Terabithia. They also discuss getting turned on at work, the LA food scene, and a Redditor who's banning alcohol this holiday season. The boys wrap up with two wonderful drafts of Christmas traditions that don’t exist and predict the hottest gifts of 2024. Strap in, Playmates, and we’ll see you next year...
Dec 25, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 69
Rusty recounts his first pilot experience and gets called out for his poor listening tendencies, while Willy reveals his skepticism toward business school. The boys also test the legitimacy of the number 811 “Call Before You Dig” and wonder just how hot Stacy’s mom truly was. Finally, they introduce a new segment, Rusty’s Would You Rather, before finishing with names for grandparents that don’t exist and Harry Potter spells and potions they’d make if they could. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.f...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 68
The crew debates the etiquette of movie spoilers, a pants-related mishap at a baby shower, and why the name Christopher might be on its way out. Rusty shares a hilarious story about Will’s run-in with Kenny “the Jet” Smith, while Willy dives into the wild world of Meme Coin. They also discuss whether it’s okay to keep gifts from an ex, and Rusty tries (once again) to Family Guy Lauren. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod HEAD TO http://www.drinktriple.com/playdate TO GE...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 67
Will Angus is welcomed back to the pod for another epic playdate. The boys talk about the allure of disappearing, wandering around New York, and the latest bug to hit the streets. Angus prescribes a divorce to an unlucky Reddit user and joins Will and Rusty in drafting diseases and slurs that don’t exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod FOLLOW WILL: https://www.instagram.com/angus_william/ HEAD TO http://www.drinktriple.com/playdate TO GET 10% OFF THE ORIGINAL HIGH ...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 66
Happy Thanksgiving, Playmates. Willy talks about meeting Matty Healy at an SNL after-party, the gang dives into the heartbreak of finding out about Santa, and they assess what it might be like to grow up famous. They also share what they’re thankful for this holiday season and wrap it up with a draft of Thanksgiving dishes and traditions that don’t exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod HEAD TO http://www.drinktriple.com/playdate TO GET 10% OFF THE ORIGINAL HIGH SEL...
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 65
Will and Rusty figure out why humans have two eyes instead of one, hear an extremely strange am I the a**hole story involving formaldehyde, and, of course, talk pirates. They also question the logic of paying for soup and whether or not they’re landlubbers. Finally, they wrap it all up with one of their favorite segments, sayings that don’t exist, and draft their top Greek myths. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod LISTEN TO ELEVATOR PITCH: https://open.spotify.com/show...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 64
Strap in for an absolutely jam-packed episode, where the gang takes bets on whether or not Rusty could land a plane, and Willy preps to cook Thanksgiving dinner for the first time ever. They welcome back Am I the A**hole, play Two Truths and a Lie, and break down the drama between Zach Bryan and Brianna Chickenfry (#teambri). Finally, the boys tackle three drafts: the coolest race horse names, the best dating app openers, and New York Times games that absolutely should exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS:...
Nov 13, 2024•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 63
Episode 62, heyooo! The boys dive into breaking into the Thanksgiving music scene, the origins of monarchy, non-existent bird noises, and Will’s big Instagram beef. Willy also coins “The Rusty Shuffle,” and Lauren gets Family Guyed—again! Plus, they call up a local linguist to break down some words before drafting real sayings, phrases white people love to use, and taxes that should exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod SEE WILLY D AND AFTV LIVE IN NEW YORK: https:...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 62
Happy Halloween, Playmates! Willy dives into his recent venture to the steepest party ever, Rusty considers starting an OnlyFans, and the boys conclude that makeup grinding is the new makeup sex. They swap awesome guys, dive into a Zumba scandal, and debate wearing safety glasses while pooping. Finally, Bobby Dolan from Could Be the Move joins to talk Moves, and the guys wrap with Halloween traditions that definitely should exist. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod FOL...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 61
Rusty relives his A-list treatment at the airport, Willy navigates his latest heartbreak, and Lauren falls victim to another hilarious prank. The gang fields wild pitches from the playmates, including one that promises to make fruit exponentially better. Finally, the boys update their 2024 White Boy of the Year rankings and draft all-time MLB walk-up songs. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the first of many episodes from our brand-new studio. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatep...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 60
Will and Rusty dive into the Optimus robots, a bee nightmare, and the worst things to say on a first date. They also explore 2010s music, Willy’s a**hole neighbor in Joshua Tree, and a hidden gem podcast Rusty discovered. To top it off, the boys draft wild conspiracy theories that don’t exist and the absolute worst things to say on a first date. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/playdatepod GET 20% OFF @CHUBBIES WITH THE CODE PLAYDATE AT https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/PLAYDATE #c...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 59