Signing Off

Bonus book club episode! Duncan and Jo recently read Stephen Rosenfield's 2018 book "Mastering Stand-Up," and discuss their reactions to the book with Jon.

Nicknames, beefs, roasts, the paradox of trying to be freewheeling, and a lot more from the strung-out Fallout Tonight! "brain" trust.

The fellas and guest Jo Foster discuss roller coasters, the perils of open mics, family size versus fun size, and of course the latest Fallout Tonight!

The Signing Off boys watched Garry Marshall's final film Mother's Day (2016) so you don't have to.

Jon gets back in the stand up game, Duncan is over the moon about his first teaching experience, and Adam gets personal on the latest Fallout Tonight!

The fellas discuss blaming the crowd, sex scenes in movies, the nature of belief, and much more.

The fellas and special guest Pat Sirois discuss day jobs, a sandwich that changed history, the favstar days, some deep Austin comedy lore, and lots more.

Duncan, Jon, and Adam discuss the asparagus phenomenon, 4/20 snack preferences, what exactly AI stands for, and dream up ideas for future Fallout Tonight! shows.

Duncan, Jon, Adam and returning guest (and guest writer) Ted Meredith post-game the eclipse, obscure philosophy references, romance novel titles, Lunchables and word economy, and much more.

Duncan, Jon, and Adam discuss hitting six whole months of Fallout Tonight(!), the upcoming solar eclipse, the saddest countries in the world, and much more.

Duncan, Jon, and Adam discuss a debate between Jesus and a squirrel, getting pulled over right before Fallout Tonight! that evening, the inscrutability of emojis, and the march of technology, and much more.

Duncan, Adam, Jon and special guest Ted Meredith (Jon's lifelong friend and Esther's Follies veteran) discuss satire that's so brilliant that it circles back around to being stupid, engage in a spirited debate about backing into parking spaces, the Great Pacific Garden Patch, Belgium, flavors of toothpaste, and other things spurred by the 24th Fallout Tonight! (note that episode 23 of the podcast...

Duncan and Jon talk tv shows, working in service/retail, Tiktok and making peace with not knowing things, and (as usual) how much fun Fallout Tonight! was this week.

The fellas discuss yet another high water mark for Fallout Tonight!, old DFW radio jingles, Jon's baby name tournament, the radio-based origins of the show itself, the etymology of the Texas panhandle, and some leftover nouns from last week.

Duncan, Jon (back from Portland!), and Adam welcome guest Justin Hicks after the twentieth Fallout Tonight! to talk baseball cards, plans for the upcoming show on Duncan's 40th birthday, a line about VR that can't be unheard, and the audiences enthusiasm for writing down nouns.

Duncan, Adam, and guest Jesse Mundy discuss the nineteenth Fallout Tonight! show, stoicism, Robocop, Foot Fetish Jesus (and the extended Jesus-verse), and get VERY in the weeds on a comparison between the holiday films of Garry Marshall and the work of Kanye West.

The fellas throw out some unused Super Bowl jokes, the Drunkest Audience Member So Far, the ubiquity of Taylor Swift, the ethics of deepfakes, and more.

the Fallout Tonight! gang talks puppets, Jesus, the balance of overthinking versus performing in the moment, facial hair, a very belabored Star Wars pun, doing backwards improv, and much much more.

On the anthropology of remembering dwarf names, the chaos of attempting to get the crowd to participate, and some unused topics for a "pros and cons" segment. Duncan, Jon, and Adam carry forward despite all.

Special guest Ashley Overton joins the show after hopping on Fallout Tonight! Subjects covered include dry mouth on stage, lip filler, Wendy's, and a round of Apples to Apples to send it home.

Duncan, Jon, and Adam cover ASMR, what constitutes a salad, the perils of doing two monologues in one show, and more!

the fellas dissect Jo Koy's Golden Globes monologue line by line.

Duncan, Jon, and Adam talk open mic behavior, Steamboat Willie gags, mid-joke editorial decisions, and more!

Duncan, Jon, and Adam discuss the 2011 Garry Marshall film New Year's Eve in a bonus holiday episode.

Duncan, Jon, Adam and a special guest discuss the twelfth Fallout Tonight!, tips for moving to Portland, and predict some nonsense for your 2024 Bingo Card.