The Dork Forest

It’s comedy! It’s trauma. It’s Tromedy! Nancy Norton (@nancynorton) is a great comic and life time NURSE and wants to get inside the traumatic stuff in lives and make it funny. It’s fascinating. You will love Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠⁠www. JackieKashianStore.com⁠⁠ is the direct. Links...

Andy Rider (@andyrideragain) loves an obscure superhero – or obscure to me! And Steve Ditko drew them! The Question, The Creeper and Blue Beetle. Enjoy.  Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠⁠www. JackieKashianStore.com⁠⁠ is the direct. Links to everything is at ⁠⁠⁠www.dorkforest.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠www...

Myq Kaplan (@myqkaplan) has been on before! He’s talking his fave Inspirational Quotes this ep. He has many albums and videos and his comedy is great. Go see him. MyqKaplan.com Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠www. JackieKashianStore.com⁠ is the direct. Links to everything is at ⁠⁠www.dorkfores...

Adam Korga (@adamkorga_author) is a coder and wants the world to get the jokes IT peoples tell each other. HEH. I ALMOST get many of these jokes. He’s written a book that you can preorder now, and get Sept 30th – called IT Dictionary. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠www. JackieKashianSt...

Topper Sundquist (of the pocast @CusslerHustlers) has been a lifetime fan of Heavy Metal and he picks bands from 1995 to NOW. Did you know there’s new Metal bands. Yes. Everyone else knew. I learned!! Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠⁠www. JackieKashianStore.com⁠⁠ is the direct. Links...

Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠www. JackieKashianStore.com⁠ is the direct. Links to everything is at ⁠⁠www.dorkforest.com⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠www.jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ Extra TDF/standup and a storytelling album are available here: ⁠https://thedorkforest.bandcamp.com/⁠ Youtube has the videos: ⁠https://www.yo...

Denise Winkelman (@denisewinklemancomedy) is a comic and is cursed to love all MN sports teams. I find out they are all cash cows. She has a new special/album out everywhere called “Bougie on a Budget.” Get in on it!! Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠⁠www. JackieKashianStore.com⁠⁠ is the dire...

Kate Strobel (@kate.strobel and @firecrackercomedy) is a comic and moved to NY from Denver and has found her place in the forests of Brooklyn. Prospect Park sounds great.  New Album out Aug 22, 2025 called Firecracker Comedy on Blonde Medicine label everywhere you listen to comedy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ and venmo is @jackiekas...

Salma Zaky (@SalmaZaky_ and @firecrackercomedy) is a comic and moved to NY and has joined a Rocky like gym to learn the “real” boxing. This is great.  New Album out Aug 22, 2025 called Firecracker Comedy on Blonde Medicine label everywhere you listen to comedy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH:...

Gabby Gutierrez-Reed (@shishgabob and @firecrackercomedy) is a comic and will LEARN a thing! Roller Skating, Derby, break dancing, piano… now I want to take classes. You will love. New Album out Aug 22, 2025 called Firecracker Comedy on Blonde Medicine label everywhere you listen to comedy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠ and venmo is @ja...

Brian Kiley (@KileyBrianComic) loves an unexpected twist in his copious non fiction history reading. We hear some favorite anecdotes. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠www. JackieKashianStore.com⁠ is the direct. Links to everything is at ⁠⁠www.dorkforest.com⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠www.jackiekashi...

Andy Ashcraft is off to GEN CON this week to run The Hero Instant (his tabletop RPG. In Five sessions Players get to be Teen Titans, GLA and members of Alpha Flight). We SPOILER the heck out the new Thunderbolt* and Fantastic Four movies. You are warned. Enjoy Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠w...

Nancy Kornfeld (@CusslersHustlers) is reading all the Dirk Pitt books and think it might have something to do with what is happening in America. Heh. She might have something. It’s fascinating. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW...

Troy is my hairdresser and has a line of hair products and I find out why is hair so cool. Because he MAKE S IT SO. https://chroma-style.com/ to know all the things. IG @zestoscolorstudio and facebook.com/troy.zestos Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiek...

Bobby Dolan (of podcast @couldbethemove where he talks about situations and choices that MIGHT have been “the move.”). WE talk about sports jerseys and how much athletes love SPECIFIC NUMBERS. I don’t ask enough questions. It's still great. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkf...

Russ Kashian is my brother and loves movies. This ep he picks his favorite movies about business. He IS an econ professor. It’s great. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES. I’m Made of...

This is one of the purest episodes of the dork forest. Roselle Hurley collected and STILL sometimes gets the good model horses from BreyerHorses.com and we talk “showing them” the kinds of models and the joy of doing it right. Fascinating! https://www.ebay.com/usr/roselhurle.zvssi is her eBAY just to see if you need anything :) Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email...

Why isn’t Scotland at war with us about this show. But HEATHER loves it. And Danielle is her FRIEND. A lot of rando sexy talk. Welcome. Copilotsreadingseries.com IG: @copilots_reading_series @hrhuntington @yaydanielle Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackie...

3-500 people LARP once a month. Jenni Powell (@jennipowell) plays. I learn many things but I ALSO ask about parking. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES. I’m Made of BEES. Are you? ww...

JT Haberstaat (@jtcustomtoys and jtcomedy.com) mods action figures for his amusement and people buy them. We talk about the process. He’s also written a book called “DOING TIME” and it’s about comedy. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackieka...

Canadian superheroes and Justin Mohareb (@justinmohareb and Is That Some Kind of Japanimation podcast)! What is Steven Byrne thinking? I learn a LOT. You will enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEAN...

I thought we could talk about the new Superman trailer for an hour. Tommy Ryman (@tommyryman) and I talk about it a FAIR BIT… but it’s mostly superheros IN GENERAL. It’s a lovely mess. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW M...

Emma Haney (@ehaneycomedy on IG) is a great comic and loves and OPEN WORLD VIDEO GAME! We talk Bully and, mostly, Red Dead Redemption 2. So fun. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES. I’m Made of BEES...

Susan Rice is a great comic and we talk Downton Abbey. NOT Downtown. And then we weed off about standup and a deep dive into BritBox. @funnyoldbag and her album is called SILVER ALERT. HA@! Get it. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS...

Andy Woodhull (.com and @andywoodhull) is a great comic and reads a variety of authors his loving wife refers to as “dad lit.” We have that in common. Tho I am not a dad. This is great. He has a new album/special out everywhere (video on yt) called “Beach Brain.” Find it and you will be pleased. Enjoy.  Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com...