Morris Franklin & Bryan Treat

Dream Idiots

Comedy EN ↓ 160 episodes

Stories ripped from history, culture, current events and the personal lives of two guys who have known each other for too long. Plus, the Curse Word of the Week. Hosted by Morris Franklin and Bryan Treat. New episodes every TUESDAY! Subscribe for FREE at www.patreon.com/dreamidiots Get everything Dream Idiots at www.dreamidiots.com or drop us a line at dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com Follow us on.... www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ www.facebook.com/dreamid

Author

Morris Franklin & Bryan Treat

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.dreamidiots.com

Latest episode

Mar 11, 2025

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Episodes

35: Bryan's Riot Grab-Bag / The Wyoming Black 14 13.09.2022

Bryan presents a run-down of historical riots and some QE II commentary, while Morris retells the story of the Wyoming Black 14. Plus, the Swiss Army knife of curse words. Stand up, sit down, rah rah rah, it's the Dream Idiots! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

34: Chautauqua / Final Lines: Movies 06.09.2022

Morris gives a brief history of the American Chautauqua Movement and Bryan tests Morris with a list of final movie lines. Plus, a Curse Word of the Week for anyone who was ever picked last in kickball. Forget it, Jake, it's Dream Idiots! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

33: Wyoming State Penitentiary All Stars / College Game Second Edition 30.08.2022

Bryan has a high stakes story about baseball while Morris entertains* everybody with another edition of THE College Game. Plus, a ter-effin-riffic Curse Word of the Week! * in the loosest sense of the word "entertains". Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

32: Unpleasant / Magnetron 23.08.2022

Morris examines his wit (or lack thereof) during medical procedures and Bryan tells the tender story of a boy and his microwave oven. Plus, a perfect tribute riles up some folks in our Curse Word of the Week. Turn your head and cough, pardner, it's Dream Idiots! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

31: The Hobo Ethical Code / 'Let's All Go to the Movies!', part 4 16.08.2022

Bryan has finally found an ethical framework he believes in, while Morris laments the time wasted watching movies he shouldn't have. Plus, a resource for vulgarity lovers. Get your bindles and popcorn ready, the Dream Idiots are in town! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

30: Washington Phillips / The Psychopathic Dr. James Fallon 09.08.2022

Two VERY DIFFERENT stories this episode. Morris discusses the mysterious music of Washington Phillips and Bryan reviews a study of Psychopathy by Dr. James Fallon. Light the tires and kick the fires, we're Dream Idiots! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

29: Christopher 'Clutty' Hutton / Eva Kiesler: Inventor 02.08.2022

Bryan presents the story of an unlikely hero and precursor to James Bond. Morris tells the story of WWII-era inventor Eva Kiesler. Plus, what should you never do on a Danish highway? We'll fill in the blanks and kontrol all the farts! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

28: 'Let's All Go to the Movies!', part 3 / The Best Opening Lines from Novels 26.07.2022

Morris recalls the movies he couldn't finish watching, for one wacky reason or another, and Bryan quizzes Morris on a few of the best (and best known) opening lines from novels. Plus, what's so unlucky about Lucky the seeing eye dog? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

27: Third Man Syndrome / Futurist Herman Kahn 19.07.2022

Bryan explains that you're not alone when you're alone. Or are you? Morris revisits the nuclear futures of Herman Kahn. Plus, it's a gossipy, flatulent curse word of the week for the Dream Idiots! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

26: Ultima Verba / Wordplay, part 2: Spalaprops and Moonerisms 12.07.2022

Morris rattles out some last words and Bryan examines Malaprops and Spoonerisms. Plus, a curse word of geometric proportions! Join us, join us, join us... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

25: Roe v. Wade and the Birth Dearth Argument / CBI, part 3 05.07.2022

Bryan explains why Republicans don't actually care about dead babies. And, in the final chapter of this series covering the China-Burma-India Theater, Morris tells the story of CNAC pilot Fletcher Hanks, Jr. Plus, was Casper Milquetoast a racist? We ask the soft questions... on another Dream Idiots! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support...

24: CBI, part 2 / She Sells Seashells 28.06.2022

Morris recounts the deeds of Australian POW E.E. "Weary" Dunlop and Bryan looks at the life and impact of paleontologist Mary Anning. Why should you listen to Dream Idiots? It's the dog's bollocks! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

23: An Idiopathic Tale / CBI, part 1 21.06.2022

Bryan shares his story of bruises of an unknown origin, while Morris tackles the China-Burma-India Theater of WWII and General Joseph Stilwell. So, sit back, shut the front door and listen... you motherfudger! To Dream Idiots! New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook: https://www.fa...

22: Shortcut to Murder / Austin Love Triangle 14.06.2022

Morris tries to figure out if a childhood memory is what he thinks it is, while Bryan recounts a recent murderous love triangle in Austin. We're NOT a true crime podcast, but sometimes these things happen. Also: a Curse Word of biblical proportions! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

21: Wordplay, part 1 / Strange Encounter at the Snake Farm 07.06.2022

Bryan begins his slow revenge with anagrams and antigrams and Morris recounts a childhood adventure at a local tourist trap. Plus, get your anti-Ted Cruz gear here. It's rich! It's creamy! It's a new Dream Idiots! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dream-idiots--5513837/support .

20: Let's Get Organized, part 2 / Gi-z Scores and Curse Words 31.05.2022

Morris CONTINUES to blather on about how humans are susceptible to the pecking order, just like other animals and Bryan shows you which curse words are the most popular in your neck of the words. Could it be any more dreamy and/or idiotic? We're doing our best, dammit! New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

19: Puppies and Napalm / Let's Get Organized, part 1 24.05.2022

Bryan looks at the legacy of activist and good troublemaker Bill Arthrell and Morris blathers on about how humans are susceptible to the pecking order, just like other animals. Plus, a small taste of schadenfreude.... on Dream Idiots! New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook: https:...

18: Are You Ready For Somewhat Professional Football? / The Phantom of Heilbronn 17.05.2022

Morris reminisces about the variety of professional football teams that have passed through his hometown and Bryan presents the story of an odd German crime spree, where the criminal may not exist. Plus, do you want to wear the dunce cap? You know you do... on another Dream Idiots! New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://ww...

17: The Ig Nobel Prize / College Game First Edition 10.05.2022

Bryan takes an ignoble look at the Ig Nobel Prize and Morris tortures Bryan (and probably the audience) with an inane word game. Plus, do Germans twerk? You're damn right they do. Put down the fork, we'll feed you the answers... on another Dream Idiots! New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/...

16: The History of Area Codes / The Great Toronto Stork Derby 03.05.2022

Morris discusses those pesky 3-digit prefixes and how they came about, Bryan chats about bizarre provisions in a Canadian man's will... plus the nastiest thing you could call someone in the 18th century! This week... on another Dream Idiots! New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook:...

15: The Psychology of Secrets / Defenders of the Alamo 26.04.2022

Bryan asks the question, "Do you want to know a secret?", and Morris recounts some unusual battles over the meaning of a popular historical site. Plus, the Dream Idiots Curse Word of the Week! New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamidiots/ Become a s...

14: The Story of Prophet John / The Best Questions Asked of the NY Public Library 19.04.2022

Morris addresses the connection between mental health and the unhoused... and Bryan presents the absurd requests made of the New York Public Library. New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamidiots/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sprea...

13: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Chicxulub, Mexico / The Influence of baseball player Mike Coolbaugh 13.04.2022

Bryan presents the story of a why the dinosaurs NEVER saw it coming. And Morris chats about the positive influence of a childhood friend who died too young. New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamidiots/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://ww...

12: The History of Burmashave / The Story of Astronomer Guillaume Le Gentil 12.04.2022

Morris takes us back to the glory days of the road trip and the BEST roadsigns ever. And Bryan shares the comically tragic story of a French astronomer who just wanted to see the planet Venus. New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamidiots/ Become a s...

11: Happy April Fools' Day! / The Summer of My Discontent 11.04.2022

Bryan offers up some of the best pranks from April Fools' Days gone by and Morris presents that one time when he had a genuinely terrible summer. New epis every Tuesday! And visit us at www.dreamidiots.com or dreamidiotspodcast@gmail.com. On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamidiots/ On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamidiots/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker....

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