Ignorant and Uninformed

Ignorant and Uninformed

Leisure EN ↓ 739 episodes

Recently named one of MillionPodcast's top 20 Experiment podcasts! Woo! American's favorite podcast! Submit a topic. Get a t-shirt. Max and Ben draw listener submitted topics out of a bowl - or - discuss what's on their mind for 30 minutes.

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Ignorant and Uninformed

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Leisure

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ignorantanduninformed.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

EpiDose 639- Preaching to the Choir 08.08.2024

Max wants to know why the far-right is on the rise the world over. Geoff shares his thoughts.  The rate of change and authoritarianism.  “Loud” doesn’t equal many. People don’t like uncertainty.  No nation, person, religion, or organization belongs on a pedestal.  *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 638- Places to Eat 01.08.2024

Ben is on vacation.  Most of what Geoff and Max talk about is food. Someone will always try and game the system.  Women love bluegrass. Things with only a 10% chance of happening do happen.  *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 637- Small Town Living 25.07.2024

Birthday celebrations. The shoestore theater.   “You should go do stuff.” The most Colorado question. You mean combo mexican/carwash place next to the weed shop? *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 636- Tool Time 18.07.2024

This is Ben’s safe space.  Geoff hates our Lowes. Max is truly ignorant and uniformed about this stuff.  Pro-tip - the combination is always the store number.  *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose635- Sound and Morning Design 11.07.2024

Max and Ben back again!  What does sound design even mean? Mornings are for pointing yourself in a good direction.  Don’t burn bridges in a small town.  Check out these hot jams!  If there is a carpenter in the story - people will assume it’s an allegory. *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  [...]

EpiDose 634- Diet and Emotional Exercise 04.07.2024

It's Ben and Max this week! Ben's been on a monthlong clean. Max's comeuppance and heart-opening. 4% of what we say is totally worthwhile! *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 633- Sweets and Things 27.06.2024

What's your favorite pie? When did your picky eating change?  Geoff was a picky eater in his own way. Ben gets excited for steamed broccoli.  Max hasn't met a "normal" pie he didn’t like.   The right and wrong way to eat Neapolitan ice cream *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - [...]

EpiDose 632- Junk Drawers 20.06.2024

Everyone made it! Jinxing ourselves. 4 year-olds with jet packs. LEGOS. Where’s the carpentry/construction themed pre-school? *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 631- Spring Cleaning 13.06.2024

Geoff is culling. Always checks the expiration date at Max’s house.  20 year-old Pepto Bismal. *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 630- Weather, Food, and Furniture 06.06.2024

Two friends who haven't talked in a month. Geoff likes neo-nazi tacos. It can get sweaty when Max eats.  The going rate of chili. *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 629- Photo Shoptalk 30.05.2024

Geoff is a philanderer who takes a lot of pictures. Max has questions and limits.  Algorithms, audience, and the importance of owning the building.  Edit for the medium your audience is going to use.  The best way to be an artist. And a good definition of art.  Seriously - has anyone ever seen anyone buy [...]

EpiDose 628- Amateur Adventures in Plumbing 23.05.2024

Ben is off reenacting the Civl War or something.. Geoff and Max hold it down. If YouTube tells you it’s going to take 1/2 an hour, it’ll probably take 2.  Lots of Kevin Kelly lines. Good Lowes vs Bad Lowes. Why is it a shower arm and not a shower neck?  Oh, and self-blame. *** [...]

EpiDose 627- Invinc-a-Dune 16.05.2024

Ben fell down two rabbit holes. Geoff’s been down there for years. Max nods along politely. *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 626- 20 Seconds of Bravery 09.05.2024

It's an I&U miracle! All the hosts - AND - topics! Jeff F. wrote in and we do our best. Ferris wheels full of chicken. Welding rules. The title says it all. *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com *** Topic - How can you fight loneliness and depression? What are [...]

EpiDose 625- Patience and Waiting 02.05.2024

Ben has strong feelings about breakfast restaurants. Has immediate gratification cost us our tolerance for uncertainty?  Max’s superpower. Ps - this was recorded in the middle of April.  *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 624- What You Want and Why 25.04.2024

Car troubles. Work troubles. Disappointing yourself vs disappointing others.   “The only thing I say no to is saying no to things.” - Ben  *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 623- Ape Together Strong 18.04.2024

Max amateurs in astrology. Ben goes from roads to the apocalypse.  Is there an evolutionary reason why we suck at thinking about long term? It’s cool though - the future is in good hands.  *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 622- Silly Work 11.04.2024

Max is pissed about jelly beans and is thinking about laughter. Ben almost got got and has a science question. What does reaching out to experts harbinge?    *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 621- Brigadoom 04.04.2024

Ben is on dad duty and excels at soft-eating. Max is on crockpot duty and wonders about science. Geoff is on spring break duty and out today.  Recent weather trends, musicals, & great character arcs. *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 620- A Day in the Dad Life 28.03.2024

Geoff is out this week. Ben steps away to be a dad. Max holds it down the best he can. PeakD&D, Washington, DC, old friends, and bedtime nightmares. ***  Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 619- Lets Grow 21.03.2024

Self-development half hour! Ben’s on a journey Max’s takes on ego and burnout You can’t say the SW word around Geoff *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 618- Things Are Good 14.03.2024

What’s good in your life?  It’s weird to talk about, right? Well - this week we’re breaking that mold.  Max loves the blue of the sky in winter and wants to co-celebrate. Geoff loves the sun and tucking his bangs behind his ears. Ben and loves his freshly shorn driveway and Coach Prime.  Also - [...]

EpiDose 617- Maxs Dating Fail 07.03.2024

Anger is a guardian The reason they call it Hinge "We gotta stay together for the coffee, baby." *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 616- What The People Want 29.02.2024

Super Bowl observations: - Outrageous ticket cost - God was on-camera more than Taylor - If you can afford to pay for Super Bowl ad, you can afford to pay taxes Surprising loved ones The dumpster fire of US politics *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

EpiDose 615 – Paying Attention to Attention 22.02.2024

Ben is feeling very NPR and said no once!  Max takes the reins and hurts people’s brains. Geoff shows off his art.  Sanguine means being optimistic in tough or bad times. *** Submit Your Topic, Get A Free Shirt  @IgandUn - ignorantanduninformed@gmail.com

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