Do you enjoy haunted houses? Do you enjoy them enough to notice the errors and inconsistencies that seem to surface in every single one? If not, it's probably just because you enjoy fun. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Vanessa Gritton and Cracked editor Josh Sargent to discuss the overlooked details that inevitably lead to any haunted house experience going awry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2015•57 min
Was Carlos Santana possessed by a potentially evil spirit that compelled him to record the 'Supernatural' album? Why do the Foo Fighters deny the link between HIV and AIDS? Were white people made in a lab by an evil black scientist? On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Jeff May and professional podcast person Brett Rader to discuss all of this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2015•46 min
On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown loses faith in America. Along for the ride are comics Josh Denny and Laura Crawford and Cracked editor Josh Sargent. Don't miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 14, 2015•1 hr 1 min
Do you remember Ace of Base? They were the '90s pop band from Sweden who stormed the charts with songs like "The Sign" and "All That She Wants". Were you a fan? If so, bad news ... they were almost certainly a neo-Nazi band. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Lahna Turner, Cracked video star Katy Stoll, and musician Danger Van Gorder to explain exactly how he came to that conclusion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 07, 2015•1 hr 1 min
Is Donald Trump's presidential campaign something we should be taking seriously? Yes. Hell yes. Way more seriously than we are right now anyway. Especially when you take into account all of the various ways his potential power grab mirrors that of Adolf Hitler. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes Cracked graphics person Randall Maynard and comic Genevieve Mueller to discuss that very thing. Yay comedy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30, 2015•51 min
Are Californians really destroying Portland, or is there more to their crushing gentrification problems than that? Is France the most racist place in Europe or are they just a bunch of jerks? California is stupid. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes Cracked writer Amanda Mannen, Cracked editor Alex Schmidt and Zach Carothers from the band Portugal. The Man to discuss all of this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 23, 2015•54 min
What are your favorite movies from childhood? Have you watched any of them recently? If so, you might find that, in some cases, they're even more relevant now than they were when you were a dumb kid. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Vanessa Gritton and chief laptop operator Brett Rader to discuss all of that and more! But not too much more! We don't want any trouble! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 16, 2015•1 hr
It's the 100th episode! Host Adam Tod Brown posted an open invite for guests to come on and air their grievances. Jeff May, Danger Van Gorder, Genevieve Mueller, Quincy Johnson, Randall Maynard and Dave Waite replied. Fight party! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 09, 2015•1 hr 3 min
Seen any adorable animal videos lately? If so, chances are they weren't quite what you think. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Jeff May and actress Caroline Sweet to discuss the hidden dark side of some of your favorite videos of adorable animals. Fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 02, 2015•1 hr 2 min
Did you see Straight Outta Compton yet? Sure you have! What other bands deserve to have their crazy backstories turned into feature films? On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes Cracked editor Dan O'Brien and actress Shelley Regner (Pitch Perfect, Pitch Perfect 2) to discuss that very thing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 26, 2015•1 hr 3 min
On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes permanent co-host Tom Reimann and special guest Nicole Morris to talk about the movies from the next few weeks that you should have no interest in watching. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21, 2015•39 min
Did you know there's a school buried underneath Dodger Stadium? Would Rio really displace thousands of residents just so tourists could have a good spot to take pictures? Is "shantytown" the right word for what we destroyed to build Central Park? Host Adam Tod Brown welcomes actress Madilyn Sweeten and comic Lou Perez to discuss all of these depressing things and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19, 2015•58 min
The Least Anticipated Podcast of the Week returns! Adam Tod Brown and co-host Dani Fernandez talk about the best and worst music of August 2015. Frank Turner! Dr. Dre ! Carly Rae Jepsen! A band with the guy from Cursive in it! And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2015•39 min
On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Mo Mandel and Cracked editor Soren Bowie to talk about some of the longest running celebrity feuds of all time. That was the plan anyway. It mostly ends up being about one episode of Celebrity Family Feud and Mo's upcoming show in Denver (8/29 - Get tickets here: http://www.theblacklistnyc.com/mandel.htm). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2015•59 min
Comedy is the last bastion of free speech. At least it's supposed to be that. In reality, the comedy business is as intent on keeping people from saying what they want as any other. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics Josh Denny, Dani Fernandez and Quincy Johnson to discuss that very thing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 05, 2015•1 hr 2 min
Was there a movie, TV show or song that scared you as a child? Have you ever taken the time to revisit it only to find that, in retrospect, it's possibly the least scary thing you've ever seen? On this week's episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics Maria Shehata and Sophia Benoit to have that very talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2015•1 hr 3 min
Have you seen all of the Wayans Brothers movies? If not, would you be willing to watch them all in a day? Host Adam Tod Brown and comic Jeff May did just that. On this episode, Aaron Covington, comic and co-writer of the upcoming film Creed, joins in to talk about what that experience was like and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2015•1 hr 2 min
On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Jeff May and Cracked editor Alex Schmidt to talk about songs and albums that can teach a person a thing or two. That's what the topic was supposed to be, anyway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 15, 2015•1 hr
Conspiracy theories are for crazy people. At least that's true as long as the conspiracy theory in question is also crazy. As it turns out, though, some of them make a lot of damn sense. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics David Huntsberger and Mon Rok to discuss some of the most potentially plausible conspiracy theories of all-time. Don't miss it! The government is watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 08, 2015•58 min
Fireworks are stupid. Host Adam Tod Brown discusses that and other dumb summer activities that people pretend to enjoy with this week's guests, comic Maria Shehata and Cracked editor Tom Reimann. Good times! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 01, 2015•1 hr
Have you ever been stalked? Have you ever stalked someone? Is writing a poem for a girl ever anything less than creepy? Host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics Dani Fernandez, Ed Galvez and Jeff May to discuss all of this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2015•1 hr 1 min
As you can probably tell from the title of the episode, the topic this week is cover songs. Specifically, cover songs that stole the show from the originals. Host Adam Tod Brown welcomes his Cracked co-workers Alex Schmidt and Randall Maynard and sound recording legend Brett Rader to discuss all of this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 17, 2015•58 min
What's your greatest fear? Host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics Kym Kral and Chet Wild and audio recording legend Brett Rader to discuss all of this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 09, 2015•1 hr 5 min
What's the worst way to travel? Would you rather pay to sleep at a stranger's house or spend the night on a friend's couch? Why is one of the guests dressed like the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air? Host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics Maria Shehata and Jeff May to discuss all of this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 03, 2015•57 min
Charity is supposed to be a good thing, and it usually is. Sometimes, though, things go horribly awry, and not just in the money stealing kind of way. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic Erica Rhodes (A Prairie Home Companion) and audio editing software expert Brett Rader to discuss the most offensive acts of charity ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27, 2015•55 min
The news loves to tell you about people who had near death experiences and met Jesus. What they don't tell you is that not every near death experience goes that way. Sometimes, people go to Hell instead. On this episode, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes Cracked editor Tom Reimann and comic Vanessa Gritton to discuss some famous NDE's that ended in Hell. Listen now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2015•1 hr 1 min
For the third time in as many weeks, we're talking justice. Today, host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics Maria Shehata and Griff Pippin to discuss insane police forces that don't get nearly enough attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2015•49 min
Have the police already started the next civil war? That's the topic of conversation today. Hooray comedy! Host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comic and co-writer of the upcoming film Creed, Aaron Covington, and Cracked editor and New Guy Weekly Host Alex Schmidt to discuss that and more! But mostly that! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 05, 2015•48 min
What's the best murder show of all-time? Host Adam Tod Brown welcomes comics (and hosts of the 'White Wine True Crime' podcast) Caitlin Cutt and Kari Martin to discuss all of this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2015•1 hr 2 min
Is '80s rap really the best way to teach a person to work the grill at Wendy's? Did Sizzler executives lose their minds at the end of the Cold War? McDonald's in the 1970s will slap you in the goddamn face. Expect to hear about all of this and more when host Adam Tod Brown welcomes musician Danger Van Gorder and former carny Brett Rader for a spirited discussion of the weirdest employee training videos of all-time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22, 2015•1 hr 3 min