Jacques & Joe (in Boston) have been doing comedy stuff since 94. Jacques & Biff (LA by way of Toronto/Tokyo) been on hockey team since 96. Yap pop culture and have cool guest - comedians, respected authors, renown scientist & scholars, prominent music folks, tv/film makers and just cool friends.
Episodes
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Jacques’ computer broke last week but this podcast–like life–finds a way! He and Joe cobble together a discussion about Jacques’ new rescue dog and cat from Qatar, a new military entertainment tour date (in 2021), Democratic convention highlights, schools dealing with COVID-19, the sabotage of the US Post Office, Steve Bannon’s arrest, Boston Bruins hockey, and the toxic state of sports talk radio!
PLUS: Sport, video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
Closing Song: “Best Ever” by Dan Cray – https://dancray.net
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Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Jacques tells Joe about his woes of trying to renew his driver’s license and how an unpaid ticket from 1989 comes back to haunt him! ALSO: camping sucks, Once Upon a Time In Hollywood was okay, George Romero and Allan Carr documentaries, and Pink Lady and Jeff Altman!
PLUS: This Week in Awful, sport, video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
Closing Song: “To Do List” by Dan Cray – https://dancray.net
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Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Jacques and Joe discuss the passing of Regis Philbin, Herman Cain, and John Lewis, Jacques’ impulse purchase of a retro console TV set, the vast library of programming on HBO Max, more COVID folly, and baseball’s mounting struggles since returning to the field during a pandemic! PLUS: Sport, video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
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Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Jacques and Joe test their memories of last week by discussing Jacques’ FNH Zoom call, Beyond Id getting back to rehearsing, renewing a driver’s license mid-pandemic, the wonderful world of the Peacock app, a national coin shortage, AOC giving it back to a disrespectful colleague, the Lincoln Project, Dr. Fauci’s first pitch, and the Red Sox mostly not kneeling during the anthem on opening day!
PLUS: Sport, video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
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Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Jacques and Joe keep it brief this week, talking about the passing of John Lewis, RBG’s health, Chuck Woolery’s tweets, the push to open schools despite the rise in COVID cases, secret police rounding up protesters in Oregon, and other fun stuff!
PLUS: Sport, video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
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Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Jacques and Joe review the weak (sic) that was, including Alexander Hamilton, the “Mandalorian” behind-the-scenes series, the inspiration for the spoof TV show “Police Squad!”, drive-in movies during a pandemic, Trump commuting Roger Stone’s prison sentence, state governments vs. masks, and Jacques’ best 7/11 story!
PLUS: Sport, video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
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Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Jacques and Joe remember comedy legend Carl Reiner, from writing and performing on Sid Caesar’s “Your Show of Shows”, to the classic “2000 Year Old Man” routines with Mel Brooks, to creating “The Dick Van Dyke Show”, to directing four movies with Steve Martin, including the iconic “The Jerk” and “All of Me”.
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Monday Jul 06, 2020
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Jacques and Joe finally go to see “Hamilton” (on Disney+) and watch more TV like “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” about crime writer Michelle McNamara and the Golden State Killer, HBO’s “The Leftovers” and “Watchmen”, and “If You’re Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast” with the recently passed Carl Reiner!
PLUS: Video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
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Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Jacques and Joe yap about Trump’s not-really-a-rally in Tulsa, an old VHS tape from 1986, meeting your heroes, removing blackface from comedies, the D.C. statehood bill, COVID-19 on the rise in the South, and Jacques finally drawing the line in the sand with his parents over the President!
PLUS: Video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
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Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Jacques and Joe give their oh-so-meaningful, cis-white-male opinions on Aunt Jemima being canceled, talk of a Washington, D.C. statehood bill, Juneteenth as a national holiday, changing racist team names, as well as John Bolton’s upcoming Trump tell-all (?) book, the MAGA rally in Tulsa, Bill Barr firing Geoffrey Berman of the SDNY, Ted Cruz vs. Hellboy, and more athletes testing positive for COVID-19!
PLUS: Video games, TV picks, Parenting Tip and MORE!
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