Episodes

254
Oct. 21, 2026

Episode 254: Five Nights at Freddys 2

The animatronics are back, and things are getting even stranger! On this episode of the K J & A Podcast, Kevin and Jay dive into Five Nights at Freddy’s 2! We’re talking about the movie’s story, the new animatronics, the Marionette, the Afton family, the biggest reveals, and that ending that leaves plenty to discuss. What did we think of the sequel? Did it deliver the creepy atmosphere and FNAF lore fans wanted? Which characters stood out, what worked, what didn’t, and what could it all mean f...
253
Oct. 19, 2026

Episode 253: Mononoke: The Phantom in the Rain

This time on the K J & A Podcast, Kevin and Jay dive into Mononoke the Movie: The Phantom in the Rain, the visually stunning and seriously unsettling supernatural horror film on Netflix! Set inside the secluded women’s quarters of Japan’s imperial palace, the movie follows a mysterious haunting involving disturbing secrets, tragic histories, and a supernatural entity that won’t stay hidden. We’re breaking down the story, the characters, the strange events, and that ending. Who is the Medicine ...
252
Oct. 14, 2026

Episode 252: Rank 5 Horror Scenarios

What would you do if you suddenly found yourself trapped in a real-life horror movie? 😱 Kevin and Jay are taking on Rank 5: Horror Scenarios, ranking terrifying situations and debating which ones would be the absolute worst to experience. From nightmare-fuel situations that would have us running for our lives to scenarios where there’s seemingly no way out, we’re asking the important questions: Which horror situation is the scariest? Which one could we actually survive? And which one would mak...
251
Oct. 12, 2026

Episode 251: The Cornell 7 and the Steps to Authoritarianism

This week the guys discuss the state of the world and how important it is to VOTE! Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Tiktok: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
250
Oct. 7, 2026

Episode 250: Rank 5 Mythological Horror Monsters

What happens when you take some of mythology’s most famous monsters and ask one very important question: Could you actually survive an encounter with them? Kevin and Jay are ranking 5 legendary mythological monsters based on just how terrifying — and potentially survivable — they would be. Some of these monsters might be defeated with brains, strategy, or a little luck. Others? Yeah… you’re probably screwed. Which monster is the most terrifying? Which one would you have the best chance of s...
249
Oct. 5, 2026

Episode 249: Rank 5 Horror Franchises

This week on the K J and A Podcast, Kevin and Jay are ranking five legendary horror franchises from worst to BEST! Which franchise has the best killer? Which has the best movies? Which has the most iconic characters? Which franchise has the best kills? Which one has stayed relevant the longest? And, most importantly… Which one deserves the #1 spot? Kevin and Jay break down these five horror franchises and argue over what makes each one great—or what might hold it back. Some choices are g...
248
Sept. 30, 2026

Episode 248: Rank 5 Classic Horror Monsters

Five legendary monsters. One ranking. Kevin and Jay debate which classic horror monster deserves the top spot! 🎃👻 Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Tiktok: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoff...
247
Sept. 29, 2026

Episode 247: Rank 10 Top Halloween Candies

Halloween is coming, which means it’s time for one of the most important debates of the year: WHAT’S THE BEST HALLOWEEN CANDY?! 🎃🍫 This week on the K J and A Podcast, Kevin and Jay are ranking 10 of the most recognizable Halloween candies from absolute candy royalty to the bottom of the trick-or-treat bag. We’ve got: 🥜 Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups 🍫 Kit Kat 🥜 Snickers 🍫 Twix 🍬 Butterfinger 🔴 M&M’s 🍋 Sour Patch Kids 🌈 Nerds 🍫 Milky Way 🍓 Starburst But there’s only one question that ma...
246
Sept. 23, 2026

Episode 246 Nerd Survivor: Fictional Lottery Winners Part 2

20 fictional characters win the lottery. 💰 Only ONE gets to keep the fortune! Kevin and Jay play Nerd Survivor: Fictional Lottery Winners and eliminate characters based on who would waste the money, misuse it, lose it, or completely screw up their newfound fortune. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapo...
245
Sept. 21, 2026

Episode 245 Nerd Survivor: Fictional Lottery Winners Part 1

20 fictional characters win the lottery. 💰 Only ONE gets to keep the fortune! Kevin and Jay play Nerd Survivor: Fictional Lottery Winners and eliminate characters based on who would waste the money, misuse it, lose it, or completely screw up their newfound fortune. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapo...
244
Sept. 16, 2026

Episode 244: K J and Tim Curry

Tim Curry was so much more than Pennywise. Kevin and Jay take a look at the incredible career and legacy of one of the most unique performers ever to grace a stage or screen. From Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Pennywise in IT, to Wadsworth in Clue, Darkness in Legend, Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island, Cardinal Richelieu in The Three Musketeers, Nigel Thornberry, Captain Hook, and countless other roles, Tim Curry somehow managed to be terrifying, hilarious, d...
243
Sept. 14, 2026

Episode 243: Nerd Survivor Classic Movies Part 2

What happens when 20 legendary movies enter the ultimate Nerd Survivor battle… and only ONE can survive? Kevin and Jay are putting some of the most iconic movies ever made head-to-head in Nerd Survivor: Classic Movies! From Jurassic Park and The Matrix to Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Die Hard, The Goonies, Jaws, Alien, The Dark Knight, and more, every movie has to survive a series of brutal questions. Which movie has the weakest villain? Which one has aged the worst? Which movie is the ...
242
Sept. 9, 2026

Episode 242: Nerd Survivor Classic Movies Part 1

What happens when 20 legendary movies enter the ultimate Nerd Survivor battle… and only ONE can survive? Kevin and Jay are putting some of the most iconic movies ever made head-to-head in Nerd Survivor: Classic Movies! From Jurassic Park and The Matrix to Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Die Hard, The Goonies, Jaws, Alien, The Dark Knight, and more, every movie has to survive a series of brutal questions. Which movie has the weakest villain? Which one has aged the worst? Which movie is the ...
241
Sept. 7, 2026

Episode 241: Nerd Survivor Breakfast Cereals Part 2

This week on the K J and A Podcast, Nerd Survivor is getting a delicious—and surprisingly brutal—upgrade! Kevin and Jay are putting 20 of the most iconic breakfast cereals against each other in an elimination-style battle. Reese’s Puffs, Cookie Crisp, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Lucky Charms, Froot Loops, Cap’n Crunch, and more have entered the arena… But there’s only room for ONE cereal to become the ultimate champion. Each round presents a new question or ridiculous scenario, and Kev...
240
Sept. 2, 2026

Episode 240: Rank 5 Worst Fictional Substitute Teachers

This week on the K J and A Podcast, it’s time for another Rank 5! Your regular teacher is absent. The substitute walks into the classroom. Except these aren’t normal substitute teachers. Kevin and Jay are ranking five fictional characters who would be absolutely TERRIBLE substitutes, including Deadpool, Rick Sanchez, The Joker, Wednesday Addams, and Gordon Ramsay. Who would completely lose control of the classroom? Who would accidentally destroy the school? Who might actually be a surprisi...
239
Aug. 31, 2026

Episode 239: The Legacy of Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton was more than a country music superstar. She was a songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, philanthropist, author, and one of the most recognizable and beloved entertainers the world has ever known. In this episode of the K J and A Podcast, Kevin and Jay take some time to celebrate the incredible life and legacy of Dolly Parton following her passing at the age of 80. We talk about the music that made her a legend—from “Jolene” and “9 to 5” to “I Will Always Love You” and “Coat of Many ...
238
Aug. 26, 2026

Episode 238: Nerd Survivor – Breakfast Cereals! Part 1

This week on the K J and A Podcast, Nerd Survivor is getting a delicious—and surprisingly brutal—upgrade! Kevin and Jay are putting 20 of the most iconic breakfast cereals against each other in an elimination-style battle. Reese’s Puffs, Cookie Crisp, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Lucky Charms, Froot Loops, Cap’n Crunch, and more have entered the arena… But there’s only room for ONE cereal to become the ultimate champion. Each round presents a new question or ridiculous scenario, and Kev...
237
Aug. 24, 2026

Episode 237: Rank 5 Childhood Nostalgia

This week on the K J and A Podcast, Kevin and Jay take a trip back to childhood and rank 5 things they miss most about being kids. From Saturday morning cartoons and video games to Halloween, summer vacation, and staying up way too late, we’re looking back at the little things that made childhood feel so much more exciting. What was better: waking up early on Saturday to watch cartoons, knowing school was canceled, trick-or-treating on Halloween, or having an entire summer with absolutely noth...
236
Aug. 5, 2026

Episode 236: Rank 5 Worst Things to Hear During Surgery

This week on the K J and A Podcast, Kevin and Jay go LIVE to rank the absolute worst things you could hear while lying on an operating table. From a simple “oops” to terrifying moments that would instantly make your heart stop, we dive into the funniest, creepiest, and most anxiety-inducing things a surgeon could possibly say during a procedure. Would you rather hear someone admit they made a mistake, discover something unexpected, or realize the medical team might not know what’s happening? W...
235
Aug. 3, 2026

Episode 235: Rank 5 Worst Things to Find in your House at 3am

This week on the K J and A Podcast, Kevin and Jay go LIVE to rank the absolute worst things you could discover in your house at 3AM. From strange noises and mysterious footprints to impossible discoveries that would make you grab your keys and leave immediately, we debate which scenarios would be the most terrifying, which ones we could survive, and which ones would have us moving out before sunrise. Is finding a stranger in your home worse than something supernatural? Would you investigate a ...
234
July 22, 2026

Episode 234: Nerd Survivor – Saturday Morning Cartoons Part 2

It’s time for another round of Nerd Survivor! This episode, Jay and Kevin throw ten legendary Saturday morning cartoons into the arena, but only one can survive. Each round presents a different challenge—from best villains and coolest gadgets to catchiest theme songs and most memorable heroes—and one cartoon gets eliminated until a single champion remains. Who survives… and who gets voted off first? Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) ...
233
July 20, 2026

Episode 233: Nerd Survivor – Saturday Morning Cartoons Part 1

It’s time for another round of Nerd Survivor! In part 1, Jay and Kevin throw ten legendary Saturday morning cartoons into the arena, but only one can survive. Each round presents a different challenge—from best villains and coolest gadgets to catchiest theme songs and most memorable heroes—and one cartoon gets eliminated until a single champion remains. Who survives… and who gets voted off first? Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Li...
232
July 15, 2026

Episode 232: Rank 5 Zombies

This week, Jay and Kevin each rank five iconic types of zombies from across movies, TV, and video games. From the slow shamblers that started it all to terrifying sprinting infected and monstrous mutations, we debate which undead are the most dangerous, the most interesting, and the most likely to wipe out humanity. Will classic zombies still reign supreme? Are infected technically zombies? And which apocalypse would we actually have the best chance of surviving? Grab your supplies and join us...
231
July 13, 2026

Episode 231: Mazinkaiser SKL

Giant robots. Heavy metal. Explosions. Giant swords. Repeat. Can pure style carry an entire anime? If you’re a fan of giant robots, anime, Go Nagai, or just love ridiculous action, this episode is for you! Let us know in the comments: What’s your favorite mecha anime of all time? Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Thr...