Exploration: LIVE!

omg!!!! here's the thing: charlie has the flu (fml) so instead of doing a zoom episode (boring) we did our second installment of our STRONGER APART series where we record separately and guess each other's ideas based on the names. it's honestly so sweet and fun and interesting and kind of romantic <3  natalie has the mics we normally use so charlie used a USB mic and based on the way it sounds...

An episode of the podcast!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! On this one, charlie and natalie talk to each other <3 how often can you really say that?  IDEAS:  Magic Real, Not Cool  White Lotus Ending Parking Vestigiality  Not All Of Our Horses  Reeking of Too Good To Be True Microcosm So Movie Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-L...

Another live episode!!!! Life can be so crazy. This one honestly was really good... We talk about The Troubles and how you respond when a child falls down.  -What if you had to be honest? -"Don't be sorry," let go -Workouts strong -Cold bike sad metaphor -Kid hurt yay -Lil Curricula -Who's the guy? -Cereal With stand-up from: -Isa Medina -Jalisa Robinson -Sureni Weerasekera  Exploration: LIVE! is...

It's our new york comedy festival live show episode!!!!!!!!!!!!!! charlie and natalie doing an all riffing show with help from their amazinngngngnngng friends Richard Perez, Jess Henderson, and Celeste Yim. Yay! Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman explore some of the most (and least) pressing ideas, theories, axioms and conce...

listener submissions alert!!!!!! charlie and natalie each say two ideas and then its all U GUYS!!!!!! and u have some seriously amazing ideas. thank u <33333 Eye scratch not  Being the grey text Jane’s Election just wait  Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman explore some of the most (and least) pressing ideas, theories, axi...

Ok this one was fun!!!! We laugh so much about something about the wax museum again, and something really funny about numbers. Natalie says something so insightful about how the bad thing is the bad thing, which becomes a discussion about grief, and Charlie says something trenchant about Saturday days.  Topics: Boyfriends Flood The Market Saturday Day Black Box The Bad Thing Is The Bad thing Beaut...

Live show live show live show!! This one was sooooo fun. Rachel Coster gives us an incredible set, and Natalie shows off a talent. Charlie screened a video (out tomorrow!) but that's not in here because of the limitations of the audio format (all love). Someone literally went into labor during this show — you can't hear it in the podcast, but just know that's how electric this was.  Topics: When e...

An episode in which we can't help but find ourselves falling into themes. Narrative is obviously incredible and when you find it you basically can't let it go. Stay til the end for Natalie's amazing performance.  topics blank blanked this blank texting TV text fishing bathroom your loss dinner is hard song again recitations mr. burns a post electric play unholy Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podca...

Kind of a landmark episode actually, in that we debut TWO new segments/podcast structural innovations: "Prompts," and "What They Said." Also, a new sound (so don't freak out). This is our first one back together after being away for a few weeks and we really felt it.  Topics: Lots of love Fiber pill subversion Long crush Parking break problem Bounty faster No shoes party Prompts: Push To Pull Litt...

We recorded our episodes ALONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Because we're in different locations and we are really honest people who do not believe in communicating when ur not in the same place. so we play a game where we guess each other's ideas based on the lists and then we go through our own ideas. Is it important to try new things? Yes. Why? Keeps you agile, keeps you young, makes u feel scared in a good...

omg this episode!!!!!!!!!!!! this is suuuch an episode of our podcast exploration live. we recorded at night so there's a fun feeling to it and if i remember correctly i was wearing pajamas. im not gonna say who i am because u guys can listen and then see if u can guess which one of us is wearing pajamas. love u!!!!!!!!!! ideas:   - seven minute timer  - being the sponge guy  - shakespeare was six...

A live show!!! When we do live shows that's when we're really like "yeah... this is Exploration: LIVE!" and our name makes sense as opposed to when we do normal podcasts and we have to work harder to convince ourselves our name makes sense. Featuring barn-burning sets from Milly Tamarez and Honey Pluton. Honestly a really fun one!!!! Treat yourselves <3 Love you guys. Topics: -Black Sea  -Amate...

Realizing now that "Tare," the word we talk about, and the title of the episode, might not exist in verb form. That's totally okay <3 love you guys  Ideas: - Time important -Lights are hot (Ice Cream Filling) -Reality no cameras -Taring the scale -Ask help -Low charge hurts Recitations: -Funny shirt  -Eileen Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and N...

Rise and grind? It's more likely than you might think. Recording for the first time before 10am on a work day, Charlie and Natalie finally dive into real serious topics: organizational restructuring, financial investments, economic evaluation. This episode is basically an economics lecture. Completely kidding by the way: the episode is normal except for Charlie and Natalie start it by talking a bi...

It finally happened: Charlie finished Moby Dick. Join us for one final go of Charlie talking about Moby Dick to Natalie. We experiment with including spoilers and also experiment with vocal effects. We love doing this podcast and we also love you guys.  Topics: -Tampon invent me -T-shirt magic -Thou doth -Could've made the cookies -Smelt dealt -Turning up the AC Recitations: -We Never Meet -This I...

I think you guys are gonna love this one!!!!!!! We honestly did. We explore like so much including what to eat and how to sleep and everything about science.  Topics:  -Earring -Three bad things  -Whales  -Correct neck angle  -Invisalign  -Pistachio thing  Recitations:  -God Damn  -Whoaaaa Stranger Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter...

A recording from our always fabulous live show. Here's what we need from YOU: review, share, come out to our next live show (September 17). Love you guys so much seriously <3 With topics including: -Closing remarks -Dolphins -Bad sleeper cat person -Going to work vs. leaving work -Making dinner, becoming a nightmare -Hurt people toilet -Sunglasses idea -Texting plan Exploration: LIVE! is a week...

Our thirtieth episode :') It's stunning but it's true. Honestly some really good ideas here, stick around for an interesting conversation about the questions we ask of children. We hope you enjoy and love <3  Topics : -The Ungoogleable -Guess The Shape -17 Fake -Can't Wear Joke -Seeing A Bad Play -Blue No Color Recitations: -Fran -Betrothed to another Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in w...

And so it was: a new episode of Exploration: LIVE! the podcast. This is Natalie and Charlie's first time recording fully past 11pm, and it is reflected in their bold choice to eat candy throughout. At the end, Charlie makes a bold choice with his Recitation that does not pay off <3 all love <3 Topics include: -Low Ponytail/Yogurt -Meme Says It Best (Mean Girls) -Popsicle Scissors -Funny's Fu...

Hey you guys – as usual, we come to you from the past, when we recorded this. I wonder what the future is like :) we don't get into it here. Instead we cover: Single plane Only car that way Random in quotes  Better safe than sorry Back and forth  City talking Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman explore some of the most (and l...

We Have Birthed Six Beautiful Children: Three Of Natalie's, Three Of Charlie's. This Brady Bunch Household Is The Most Recent Episode Of Exploration: LIVE! This episode, Charlie and Natalie go goofy then go cerebral. Honestly some stuff that I find to be genuinely interesting. I think a really good episode! Also some fun thematic through lines, between Into The Woods and Natalie's titular idea. Id...

Something Thrilling Has Occurred: here is our new episode, a recording from our live show last week. Moment of honesty: these are our favorite to do. Come to the next one August 11 at Union Hall! Featuring sets from: -Sam Taggart -Julia Shiplett -Sabrina Wu Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman explore some of the most (and lea...

Charlie's back from vacation, and thrilled to be back in the studio. Charlie and Natalie consider the experience of clubbing, people who care about whether servers are nice, and what sex can be like. Topics: -Histories of nine people -Pics crying -Friendliness of staff -Doctors count to two -Clubbing tell a joke -Introvert definition Recitations: -Bank Tik Tok -Sonja Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly...

It's the second and FINAL installment of our summer sales event- we're talking all things SUMMER!!!! Charlie and Natalie explore ideas about summer like and such as how to handle the pressure that comes with a sunny day what motorcycles should do instead of being sooo loud in the annoying way that they are. enjoy!!!!!!!!!!! Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie...

DO NOT MISS the first annual summer sales event, a two part series where Charlie and Natalie explore ideas about SUMMER!!!!!!!!! there is not a buying/selling component to the episode but it captures the spirit of a sales event in that it is exciting.  Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman explore some of the most (and least) p...