Episodes

After years of anxiety about his imminent BALDNESS, Evan Kananack finally shaved his head—and it turned out to be the best decision of his life... except for those times he gets mistaken for other bald guys. Evan is a writer, director, champion of the Hero's journey, and marketing agency creative director for branded content, nationally televised commercials, and documentaries. Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

When filmmaker and producer Julian Vargas first saw F FOR FAKE (1973), Orson Welles’ film/essay/doc, he immediately had to watch it again. A story about an art forger and a lying biographer, it’s ultimately a window into the heart of one of cinema’s greats. Come to the screening of Julian's two films at Coaxial Arts, 1815 S Main Street, Sunday, October 19th from 7PM - 10PM (@coaxialarts) Episode Links: Julian's IG Julian's Production Company Film & Fabric Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 22: Coffee's for (jacuzzi) closers. The not-wet dream about Nathan Fielder....and an announcement of SHUT UP I SCARE IT! A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This i...

Nate be talkin' Nate, once again. That's right, comedian and improviser Nate Ballard is back to discuss Nathan Fielder's masterpiece REHEARSAL, SEASON 2. Episode Links: Thread Corner Honeymoon Improv Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 21: A recent trip to not really "Big Bear." An awkward/painful situation with a former friend. A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered somet...

Comedian Erica Dawson -- who once blessed us with some nasty stuff — is back, this time to sing the praises of SHAKESPEARE. Episode Links: Erica's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Writer, performer and animator Conner Shin is back with another dark topic: TRUE CRIME. Are we all just in one big schadenfreude trip or is there actually some value in it? Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 20: This episode explodes out of the gate with pure panic and chaos, courtesy of our most trusted companions and occasional troublemakers: our pets. What starts as mayhem quickly spirals into stories unexpectedly all about our furry friends. Don’t worry though, every tail-wagging star made it out safe and sound. A little back...

Comedian Mike Glazer is here to defend the airport BAGGAGE CLAIM, "the last place of honesty that we have in this country." Episode Links: Mike's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 19: Coming to terms with death. Also, Joe teaches Sasha about poop knives. A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we’r...

Fans of Jay Hunter, rejoice. Today he brings on one of the greatest TV shows of all time, SCAVENGERS REIGN, an epic sci-fi animation masterpiece that, tragically, only got one season. F*** you, Zaslav. Episode Links: Pod Ween Satan Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 18: My first cigarillo. Turning into a tree stump. The Obama disappointment. A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we...

Rapper, filmmaker and host Adam Protextor is here to discuss Day of the Dead (1985), Romero’s badass zombie nightmare that digs into the dehumanizing effects of survival when civilization collapses. Episode Links: Adam's IG Adam's TikTok Adam's Website babylionstudios.com Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 17: First experiences with rated R movies! A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we’re old friends with a lot of ridi...

Can you use blunt language and still function in society? Comedian and podcaster Erick Hellwig—aka Death on America's Got Talent and host of Podcast Hell with Erick Hellwig—thinks it’s the only way. Episode Links: Erick's YouTube Channel Podcast Hell Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 16: The newest chapter in Joe's job journey. Late 30s: a reality or another false assumption? A harrowing battle against Hand, Foot, and Mouth. A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who cr...

Writer and Army veteran Rachael B is back with the Wachowskis’ directorial debut and cult classic—the lesbian neo-noir crime thriller BOUND (1996). Episode Links: Rachael's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Comedian and voice actor Jeremy Bent (Comedy Central, Maximum Fun’s EUROVANGELISTS) is here to praise MAD MAX 2: THE ROAD WARRIOR (1981), one of the greatest movies ever made, plain and simple. Episode Links: Jeremy's IG Jeremy's Bluesky Eurovangelists IG Eurovangelists Bluesky Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Comedian Erica Dawson is here to get NASTY. We’re all getting nasty in this one. Just watch. Content warnings all over this thing. Episode Links: Erica's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Actor and improviser David Danipour is blessing us with a conversation about Superman III, starring Christopher Reeve and Richard Pryor, who appears to be in his own completely separate movie, but it’s Richard Pryor, so who are we to complain? Episode Links: David's Website David's IG David's YouTube Channel David's X Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 15: A lesson in what a lovechild actually is. Karate tournaments outside of your age group. Outdoor movie night and a mysterious baby shower. Another one of Joe's job updates. A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each o...

Artist, performer and art teacher Lady Beaver is here to share the tale about DOING BAD KARAOKE ON YOUTUBE LIVE --an experience so life-changing, it just might have gotten her shunned by a high-profile Hollywood community. Episode Links: Lady Beaver IG Lady Beaver's Art IG City of Screwdale IG City of Screwdale YouTube Lady Beaver YouTube Lady Beaver TikTok City of Screwdale Reddit Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Writer and indie comics creator Allen Wu knows why DANDADAN (2023) blew up​.​.. but he swears there’s way more to it than the whole “no genitals” thing. Episode Links: My Internet Friends Linktree Allen's personal Linktree Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website

Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast Check-In Episode # 14: The power of confidence. Being a hat guy thanks to Monsterpalooza. Joe's ongoing existential journey of employment. A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is...