Tim Beeman

The Less Desirables

Comedy EN ↓ 222 episodes

North Carolina’s Oldest, Continuously-Running Pop-Culture Podcast

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Author

Tim Beeman

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

thelessdesirables.com

Latest episode

Oct 21, 2026

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Episodes

The Less Desirables: April 29, 2026 – Lighten Up! It’s Whiten Up! 30.04.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Tim and Bethany sit down with Reece Welch of Whiten Up Teeth Whitening for a conversation that ranges from ladybugs and invasive beetles to entrepreneurship, family business, and the unexpected path that led Reece from mechanic work to sales to running a spa‑based whitening brand with his mom and sister. Reece talks a...

The Less Desirables: April 22, 2026 – Emily Emerson, E(a)rnestly 23.04.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Tim and Bethany welcome actor and playwright Emily Emerson to the studio for a wide‑open conversation that moves from New Orleans adventures to local theatre and the craft of adaptation. Bethany recaps her recent trip to New Orleans, complete with pedicabs, beignets, absinthe, and a tour through the city’s stranger co...

The Less Desirables: April 15, 2026 – Cracks, Facts, and No Bubble Wrap 16.04.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Tim and Bethany welcome Dr. Leah Foster , a chiropractic physician who brings a mix of science, humor, and straight talk to the studio. The conversation covers how she found her way into chiropractic care, why a car accident changed her career path, and how a five‑foot‑nothing chiropractor once cracked her like a glow...

The Less Desirables: April 8, 2026 – A Funny Little Experiment 09.04.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Tim and Bethany welcome back a familiar face, Zach McCraw, along with comedians Nevin Sharma and Seth Kerman, who are gearing up for something big on the ninth floor: a full week of New Experimental Comedy at Culture WS. Nevin breaks down the idea behind the festival. Seasoned comics step onstage with material they ha...

The Less Desirables: April 1, 2026 – A Little Theatre in Your Life 02.04.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Jessica Perry and Joelle Irons from The Little Theatre of Winston‑Salem join Tim and Bethany for an episode that feels like equal parts theater gossip, community celebration, and pure TLD nonsense. The conversation kicks off with April Fool’s Day jokes that don’t quite land, which somehow makes them even funnier, and...

The Less Desirables: March 25, 2026 – Wine Moves Our Soles 26.03.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Tim and Bethany welcome a very familiar face to the studio this week: Stephanie, The BCPF herself, who joins them for a fun, candid, and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about her work with Ronald McDonald House. The episode opens with classic TLD banter — teasing, laughter, and a few blush‑inducing moments — befor...

The Less Desirables: March 18, 2026 – Hangin’ Out and Chillin’ 19.03.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Caroline Van Warner of Chill Nitro joins Tim for an episode that is equal parts joyful chaos and wide‑eyed wonder. Before the mics even warm up, she brings in a lineup of handcrafted ice creams, including a bourbon‑kissed butter pecan that stops the show the moment Tim takes his first bite. From there, Caroline walks...

Select The Less Desirables: March 11, 2026 – The Mosaic of Music 12.03.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Host of one of the newest podcasts on The Less Desirables Network of podcasts, Mosaic of Music, Leslie Craig is in to talk about the podcast, its premise, why she (and Producer Tim) does it, her day job, and the little playhouse she is on the board of. Leslie talks about being a realtor and answers questions from both...

The Less Desirables: March 4, 2026 – Truly Unruly 05.03.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim and Bethany welcome THE Sarah Young and Meghan Rodgers in the studio to talk about their podcast, Motion to Spill. They talk about what the podcasts are about, why they do it, what it’s like working with Tim, their history, their jobs, and so on. They talk music, life, and so much more. There&#82...

The Less Desirables: February 25, 2026 – “B” Does Not Mean Bravo 26.02.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim and Bethany are back in the studio, talking about the last three weeks of being off, weather, shows, etc. Tim talks about having to replace some of his recording equipment. Then the conversation turns to a lot of conjecture, accusations, heresay, and probably some BS about a beloved downtown WSNC stapl...

The Less Desirables: February 18, 2026 – The Blistered Valentine 18.02.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim is flying solo again. This week it’s to fight off a possible cool. Yes, cool. Not that other “c-word.” He’s not sick, but he’s not sure he won’t be. To be safe, he gave Bethany the night off. We’ll be back next week! Special thanks, as always, to  Top Leaf...

The Less Desirables: February 11, 2026 – You’re Doing What, Tim? 11.02.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Yeah, Tim double-booked an event and couldn’t do both, so he apologized on the podcast. Special thanks, as always, to  Top Leaf Cigar Lounge  ,  Soft Golf  ,  Coffee Park Airstream  ,  Dream Kreams  , and  X1 Communications  .

The Less Desirables: February 4, 2026 – Opa 05.02.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Tim and Bethany celebrate The Less Desirables’ 16th anniversary, 831 episodes strong since that first recording in Tim’s bedroom back in 2010, by welcoming back actress, writer, and director Katerina Sigala. Fresh from their coffee date the previous week, Katerina shares her journey from Greece to North C...

The Less Desirables: January 28, 2026 – NOmageddon 28.01.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza . Tim flies solo this week after the “snowmageddon, snow-my-God, snow-MG, snowpocalypse” that hit Winston-Salem forced the cancellation of planned guests and sent Bethany home early. While the winter storm didn’t fully live up to the apocalyptic predictions, icy roads and safety concerns meant resched...

The Less Desirables: January 21, 2026 – Run for That Last Mile, No, Seriously 22.01.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim and Bethany welcome the entire creative team behind The Last Mile , an immersive drama experience coming to Winston-Salem that blends theater, haunted attractions, and video game elements into something entirely new. Producer Kenneth Bell explains that, unlike traditional plays where you watch from the...

The Less Desirables: January 14, 2026 – Anime and You, Kawaii After Dark 15.01.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim welcomes Stallone Frazier and Tony Brendel to discuss the upcoming Kawaii After Dark 2, an anime nightlife experience happening February 28th at The Den. This isn’t your typical costume party—it’s a celebration of anime and cosplay culture in Winston-Salem, where fans can dress as their fav...

The Less Desirables: January 7, 2026 – We’re Back, No Cracks 08.01.2026

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim and Bethany kick off 2026 with stories from their holiday breaks: Bethany’s adventure on the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster and a family-style feast at Daniel Boone Inn, while Tim shares his unexpected role officiating his nephew’s last-minute wedding. Dr. Tori Cunnea joins the show to discu...

The Less Desirables: December 31, 2025 – Could This Year End Quickly Enough!? 31.12.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim flies solo and wishes you all a very happy new year and here’s hoping that 2026 is better than 2025. Special thanks, as always, to  Top Leaf Cigar Lounge  ,  Soft Golf  ,  Coffee Park Airstream  ,  Dream Kreams  , and  X1 Communications  .

The Less Desirables: December 24, 2025 – XMas with The BCPF 24.12.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim is joined by The BCPF (Stephanie) to discuss 2025, its challenges, its good, and its bad. They look forward to 2026 and what it may hold. Health, food, life. It’s here. Openly. Merry Christmas, y’all! Special thanks, as always, to  Top Leaf Cigar Lounge  ,  Soft Golf  ,...

The Less Desirables: December 17, 2025 – ALMOST Year’s End 17.12.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim flies solo and gives some stats for the podcast over the last year. We still have two episodes left, but he wanted to give that update. Special thanks, as always, to  Top Leaf Cigar Lounge  ,  Soft Golf  ,  Coffee Park Airstream  ,  Dream Kreams  , and  X1 C...

The Less Desirables: December 10, 2025 – The Shite Has Been Shot 11.12.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . This week Tim and Bethany dive into everything from holiday coffee runs and downtown Winston traffic chaos to cheesecake obsessions, worst dates, and the quirks of footwear. Expect card‑game confessions, parade antics, and a few fiery opinions along the way. It’s equal parts banter, local flavor, and unexp...

The Less Desirables: December 3, 2025 – The High Point of Soul in Salem 04.12.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim and Bethany welcome guest Rick Gustaitis to discuss his new musical project, Salem Soul and the High Point Horns. Rick shares the origin story of the band, explaining how he was inspired by groups like Tower of Power, Chicago, and Earth, Wind & Fire to create a horn-driven ensemble celebrating Moto...

The Less Desirables: November 26, 2025 – Gobble-rific-ish  26.11.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim flies solo and talks Turkey Day and how he’s switching up his “family famous” deviled eggs. Happy Thanksgiving! Special thanks, as always, to  Top Leaf Cigar Lounge  ,  Soft Golf  ,  Coffee Park Airstream  ,  Dream Kreams  , and  X1 Communi...

The Less Desirables: November 19, 2025 – What Good are Superpowers If You’re Not Heroic? 20.11.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . In this episode, Tim and Bethany welcome Anthony Ingram, owner of Superpowers Heroic Apparel, to discuss his journey from bail bondsman to successful apparel entrepreneur. Anthony shares the origin story behind his brand name (inspired by a wrestling tag team) and explains his philosophy that having superp...

The Less Desirables: November 12, 2025 – In on the Act 13.11.2025

The Less Desirables Recorded in  The Such-N-Such Media Studios at Liberty Plaza  . Tim and Bethany welcome Jessica Perry from Little Theater of Winston-Salem to discuss their current production of Sister Act: The Musical . Jessica shares her enthusiasm for the show, which runs through November with performances Thursday through Sunday at the HanesBrands Theater through November 23. Set i...

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