Potions & Lotions, with Jason Mantzoukas

This week we welcome writer, musician, and performer Allie Goertz to talk about her new Nine Inch Nails cover album (Peeled Back), Jesse shares his experience attending Anime Expo, they discuss musical instruments with cranks, and more!For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box of Wildgrain - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/JJGO to start your subscription. That’s Wildgrain.com/JJGO, or you can use promo code JJGO at checkout.Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at Stitch Fix dot com slash stitchfix.com/JJGO. That’s stitchfix.com/JJGO.Listen to Allie’s album on Bandcamp, Spotify, or Apple Music.Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See him in Sacramento at the Wild Sisters Book Company July 19, or see his panel at SD Comic Con on July 26 from 1pm-2pm.  Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court  live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!

18 Juli 20241h 4min

This week we welcome writer and podcast Aisha Harris (Pop Culture Happy Hour) for a conversation about hot takes, Jurassic Park, and the world’s fastest ‘Etch A Sketch’ artist.Visit SolarSlice.com and buy a Slice on Kickstarter today. Together, we can build a cleaner, greener world, one Slice at a time.Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See him at the OC Book Fair on July 13th, or see him in Sacramento at the Wild Sisters Book Company July 19, or see his panel at SD Comic Con on July 26 from 1pm-2pm. Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court  live in a town near you! Jordan and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!

11 Juli 20241h 13min

This week we welcome back writer, comedian, and amateur roller skating enthusiast Kimberly Clark to JJGo and engage in a civil conversation about laser tag, swim caps, and mall baptisms.  Head to FACTORMEALS.com/jjgo50 and use code jjgo50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month.Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See him at the OC Book Fair on July 13th, or see him in Sacramento at the Wild Sisters Book Company July 19, or see his panel at SD Comic Con on July 26 from 1pm-2pm. Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court  live in a town near you! Jordan and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see them. Check the events page to find out where!Get your tickets to see Kim Clark in Seattle at the Here-After on July 12Listen to producer Matt Lieb's brand new podcast about Israeli propaganda. It's called Bad Hasbara: The World's Most Moral Podcast.

4 Juli 20241h 5min

This week we are joined by Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir who have a documentary called I’m “George Lucas”: A Connor Ratliff Story that is sweeping the nation. We talk about Air Buddies, Snow Buddies, Space Buddies, Super Buddies, Spooky Buddies, Treasure Buddies, Santa Buddies, and more!Watch I’m “George Lucas”: A Connor Ratliff Story here!Patrick did a live read of The Phantom Menace at Dynasty Typewriter and you can check that out here.Listen to Connor's new podcast Tiny Dinos.

27 Juni 20241h 8min

This week Jordan and Jesse welcome Maximum Fun producer extraordinaire Christian Dueñas, host of the brand new podcast Primer, for a conversation about talking dog movies, Zardoz, and city pop (a genre of music).Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at stitchfix.com/JJGO.Listen to Christian's new podcast Primer, wherever you get your podcasts!Give us 5 stars and a review on the Apple Podcast Store!Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.Want to purchase Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group but need to be convinced first? Not to worry! You can get a preview of some pages of Youth Group at News-a-rama here!Get a message on the Jumbotron now!

20 Juni 20241h 14min

This week we welcome comedian and host of Fake the Nation Negin Farsad to the podcast to talk about music festivals, Post Malone's hardness, and Summer Boi mushroom frolicking. Give us 5 stars and a review on the Apple Podcast Store!Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.Want to purchase Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group but need to be convinced first? Not to worry! You can get a preview of some pages of Youth Group at News-a-rama here!Please visit Negin's website to find out more details about Negin's upcoming Comedy Saves Democracy Tour.Get your Father's Day shopping done right now by visiting Jesse's shop Put This On and use promo code JJGODad for 10% off.

13 Juni 20241h 1min

This week Jordan and Jesse welcome Jordan Blum and Patton Oswalt (creators of the comic book series Minor Threats and the Minor Threats spin-off series The Alternates) to the pod for a conversation about a 58 year old tortoise, X-Men 97, and a man-crustacean hybrid with a red carapace, berserker strength, and a large claw named Crab Louie.Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.You can get Rain Rain for free on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Just search for "Rain Rain" and get ready to sleep great!Want to purchase Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group but need to be convinced first? Not to worry! You can get a preview of some pages of Youth Group at News-a-rama here!Get your Father's Day shopping done right now by visiting Jesse's shop Put This On and use promo code JJGODad for 10% off.

6 Juni 20241h 1min

This week we had stand up comedian Quincy Johnson II on the podcast discussing favorite cupcakes, favorite dinosaurs, and what if Tyler Perry made the Power Rangers.Check out Quincy's comedy album here!Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.Also, listen to Free With Ads with Jordan Morris and Emily Fleming. Also, listen to their bonus content by joining Maximumfun.org/join  and you can hear them talk about TV pilots like Alf or Street Fighter The Animated Series.Are you in Los Angeles on June 13th? Come see a Live Bullseye in Pasadena at the Crawford with guest Paul Sheer. Go to LAist.com for tickets.

30 Maj 20241h 6min