The Super Legit Podcast

Josh Tariff returns to the Super Legit soundstage (of our minds!) to answer the question, "What's something you witnessed way too early in life?" Jett quickly distracts the team by telling them what not to think about, we travel down a river and pick a life path, we talk about some truly traumatizing films, go to court over the best holiday, and find out who Gizmo is.  Cast: Jen Burton, Chris Comp...

The team is joined by author and poet Will Reyes, and improviser and wrestling hotshot Josh Tariff. In response to the recent loss of Nichelle Nichols, the team answers the question, "What's a pop culture character who influenced your life path?" We define the differences between characters and the actors who formed them, learn what joke songs led to big legal battles, discuss superheroes and just...

Josh talks about him all the time, but he's finally guesting on the show! No, not Dave Grohl. We've got teacher, mentor, and the real Captain America, Paul Vaillancourt! He answers the question, "after you've solved all the big problems, how do you use your time machine for fun?" We explain eSports, we clarify the rules of time travel, we go back to see foods invented, we clarify the rules of time...

We get not one, not two, but THREE members of Opening Night: The Improvised Musical joining us from not one, not three, but TWO continents! Shulie Cowen returns to popular demand, joined by Norm Thoeming, with Derek Miller reaching us from across the pond via, like, telegram? Not sure how intercontinental communication works. They, and the crew, answer "What habit do you swear is totally normal, b...

The excessively-talented Monika Smith joins us for our 50th episode! We answer the question, "what's your dream pet?" and some people take the word "dream" a lot more seriously than Jett intended. We battle another bad microphone, talk about mystical dragons, netherworld nightmares, and entitlement! But also, it's funny! Because we do that!  Cast: Stephen C. James, Jarrett Lennon Kaufman, Chris Sa...

The incomparable Tommy Bechtold joins the crew from inside what sounds like a tin can. If it was anyone else, we might be disappointed, but Tommy works it like a pro as he and the crew answer the question, "What was your youth hangout spot that doesn't exist anymore?" We hear about record stores, storage lockers, delis, and wait patiently for a burp. All this, and so much more!  Cast: Sean Michael...

The extraordinary Shulie Cowen joins the Super Legit crew this week, as they answer the question, "What's something you own that you think defines your personality?" Josh surprises no one with his answer, but wraps it with all the passion you know and love from him, we dig into a way more grounded sorting hat, learn about Jett's favorite handheld obsession, get into Sean Michael's degree, find out...

Straight from Bozeman, Montana, we have Annie O'Connor joining the Super Legit Crew as they answer the question, "what's something you built that you're most proud of?" Annie talks about her comedy club, the team bashes Bakersfield, fish chili is BACK BABY, Fantasy Basketball has never been better, and we learn two side effects of getting wasted at a Ren Faire.  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Chris Co...

Special guest, Rich Sohn joins the Super Legit crew. This week's question: "What’s a time you took a big leap and missed?" Jett's sick, so he needs someone to step in for the episode? Will it be Josh? And who will co-host? Our guest Rich pulls a Josh and has TWO answers to our big question, and one is VERY literal. Romance goes wrong over and over again. And Van Halen works to answer an age-old qu...

Rebecca Stevens guests with the Super Legit crew! And this week's question: "What's a life philosophy you grew up with that you completely flipped as an adult?" Michael Heiman is at another wedding, Josh still isn't co-host, in a complete coincidence he gave up on the idea of everything sorting itself out, we find out the true essence of what a burger is, Josh tries to make another Terminator refe...

Josh Spence shares his deeply personal thoughts on the loss of Foo Fighters drummer, Taylor Hawkins. This is a short moment of beautiful honesty that you shouldn't pass up. Cast: Josh Spence, Jarrett Lennon Kaufman  Original release date: 4/20/22  Music credits:  Panama, performed by Chevy Metal  Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShP-IyJKcTo   Good Grief, performed by Dave Grohl  Link: https:/...

David Escobedo guests with the Super Legit crew in our first international episode! And this week's question: What's the biggest intentional life change that you ever made? We talk high value haircuts, bone churches, positive outlooks, the power of showing up, gigantic moves, and how to ruin art by taking it too seriously.  Cast: Jen Burton, Chris Compton, Stephen C. James, Jarrett Lennon Kaufman,...

Matt Walker is here! Seriously, do you need to know more? The extremely talented musician and improviser responsible for our fantastic intro and outro music joins the crew for live music, scintillating conversation, and SCENES! Sing along, laugh along, live along, love along, oh no, we've devolved into a tacky poster.  Cast: Jen Burton, Sean Michael Boozer, Michael Heiman, Stephen C. James, Jarret...

This week's question: "As a kid, what did you expect we would have by now that we still don't?" Off of that, we find out which '80s movie Josh thought was a documentary, what state-of-the-art technology Jen thinks makes suave movie stars look silly, what classic children's books are ridiculous for all the wrong reasons, and everyone's favorite sensual robot returns!  Cast: Jen Burton, Chris Compto...

This week's question: "How you doing?" Seriously. Not even with the Joey voice. Why? It was time for a check-in on team health. And boy did they not disappoint by completely going off the rails like only this team does. We get delivery truck love, scatting (the SFW kind), hatred for rye bread, and even an apology for Josh's dad! No, really!  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Chris Compton, Michael Heiman...

This week's question: "What's a mistake your parents made that you want to avoid for the next generation?" The team explores family honesty and secrets, shared hatred of bananas, coins the term "bananus" with resounding success, finds out what's really expected of a wingman, just how insufferable you can get about your beliefs, and more!  Cast: Jen Burton, Michael Heiman, Stephen C. James, Jarrett...

This week's question: "What's your recurring dream or nightmare?" We get into the deep, dark, inner sanctum of the Super Legit crew's most private moments as we find out just what keeps them up at night... or makes them hate waking up. We also learn about "love apples," bad classroom behavior, bad accents, and the answer to life's most important question: Am I Gumby?  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Je...

This week's question: "What embarrassing piece of pop culture changed your life?" Special guest Shaun Landry joins the cast this week to talk about the opening of The Ledge Theatre, a minority-run, highly-inclusive theater for improv, comedy, sketch, and more. Then the team talks about some of the wild influences they've had, from musicians to magicians, they cover a lot of ground. And find out ju...

This week's question: "What would the 7-year-old you say or think about who you are now?" Michael Heiman's out, so Jett picks a new stand-in co-host! Will it finally be Josh? Listener feedback gets us some surprising information about fast food franchises. THREE wonderful sponsors! And SO much childhood trauma made into delightful comedy before your very ears!  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Chris Com...

This week's question: "What are some holiday traditions that you're passionate about? Love and hate are both passions..." Besides some solid answers across the board, we get more taco (stand) beef, more taco meat love, and more Joshritos. Wild scenes about Christmas gone wrong, rulers failing to get respect, and truly modern holiday music.  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Jen Burton, Michael Heiman, Ja...

This week's question: "What is your comfort food, and what does it say about you?" or something similar Jett managed to string together. Jen Burton returns for good! We get listener feedback of dubious origins! We talk WAY too much about soup! An overused celebrity guest gets dragged in! And so many more compelling details worthy of exclamation points!  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Jen Burton, Chris...

This week's question: "As a kid, what adult thing did you look forward to that totally didn't live up to the hype?" Fan favorite guest Jen Burton returns, as we dive deep into the disappointment that is adulthood. What "cool" things turned out to just be sad and depressing? How bad can a 21st birthday get? And who has a hot take on community college? All this and, obviously, more, or you wouldn't...

This week's question: "What's something you feel alone in not liking?" Guest star Jen Burton joins the crew for this hilarious episode, featuring tons of insight into what everyone hates! We talk and do scenes about Halloween costumes, childish doctors, sports, Arby's, and more, and several favorite celebrities return, and a few new ones join our arsenal!  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Michael Heiman...

This week's question: "What makes you basic AF?" And this truly basic team lays down the basics on their official feelings on Nazis, their bouts with rage, obscure (?) art tastes, cooking standards, and an obsession with a certain 80s cartoon/film franchise.  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Chris Compton, Michael Heiman, Stephen C. James, Jarrett Lennon Kaufman, Chris Sanders, Josh Spence  Ads: Purple...

This week's question: "What do you wish you could be the first person to achieve?" Find out why nobody trusts Jett, why Josh really wants to invent time travel, and just how much faith everyone has in Chris Sanders, among other revelations!  Cast: Sean Michael Boozer, Chris Compton, Stephen C. James, Jarrett Lennon Kaufman, Chris Sanders, Josh Spence  Ads: Knights Tumbler (Improvised by Sean Micha...