Everything Is Awesome With Jeff And Kc

In which Jeff welcomes Miles Schneiderman onto these sweet sweet airwaves; much chatter is had; Jeff shares his work; and more!   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email:  everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com

In which Arden Leigh is back for some more big talk; KC and Arden are only children; Arden gets some good advice from a problematic shaman; "ultimately the goal is union"; doing eons of work in a matter of weeks; "it's like a beautiful mansion but it has termites"; "I'm not gonna let this happen on my watch"; "it takes trauma to really show you what's wrong"; Arden had an abusive father; she tried to emancipate herself but the court wasn't into it; "it's just words, you can survive this”; Arden was hangin onto the barricade; she busted her hand doing parkour and discovered she had a remarkably high pain tolerance; "I wanna soften"; always doing things for other people blocks us from receiving; Jeff's whole body is a blockage; we talk desensitization; on being a submissive masochist; it's a good idea to explore where your kink comes from; when someone shares something vulnerable with Arden she likes to share something vulnerable with them; "there's no Submissives Anonymous program; it was unsafe and embarrass

In which blogger, YouTuber, singer/songwriter, and life coach Arden Leigh drops by to talk about a whole mess of stuff with Jeff & KC. There's a whole nother hour of content comin atcha in Part 2, so stay tuned!   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email:  everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com

In which local comic and all-round cool dude Mikhel Teemant joins Jeff & KC for a frank discussion about a number of topics, including running an open mic, the problem with big business, why Florida is so nutso, the Dave Matthews Band, etc; aweirdly silent man rides with Mikhel; the Big Short and Wolf of Wall Street explain the voodoo of business; Mikhel spends a year in Baton Rouge; Mikhel stays away from Florida; born in Barstow, raised in Vegas; "I'm Team Republican"; read the bible, become an atheist; Dawkins is an a-hole; superfluous sweaters; Mikhel plugs Under the Banner of Heaven and Where Men Win Honor; fundies and pliggies; Mikhel played the sweet saxophone; jazz and Steely Dan; sexual abuse and the maelstrom around it; Jeff shares another excerpt from his novel; and more!   Closing Song: "A Day in the Life (50th Anniversary Remix)"   Plugs: go see Mikhel do standup!   Podcasts:   The Cast of KA (Dark Tower talk) The Mental Illness Happy Hour More Perfect Shattered Worlds RPG   Get involved in

In which Jeff and KC call up Harris O'Malley AKA Dr Nerdlove; Harris starts in the pickup artist community; Harris hits the wall and confronts his false artificial identity; he reads every book; he starts doing advice for the league of extremely ordinary gentlemen; this week's blog; "women pure, men good"; dude book great, lady book bad; everyone lost their damn minds; we have to keep rediscovering the clitoris; kc interviews for an internship; bout week goes well; Harris finds Alan Moore and Batman; Crisis on Infinite Earth #7 changes his life; the sexy streets are paved with gold; most of his ideas about relationships came from tv and movies the nice guy; Mystery’s company did a boot camp in Austin;  drinking and drawing saves him from the old life; Jack Harkness gets lots of sex; and more!   Closing Song: "Walls" - Tom Petty   Podcasts   The One of Us Podcast Network Junk Food Cinema\Shattered Worlds RPG Movie Babies Strange But Forgotten Ted Talks   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everyt

In which Jeff and KC welcome activist, advocate, artist, and entrepreneur Silong Chhun to the studio; Silong slowly grows to accept being an artist; he throws a comedy show; he went to Green River Community College, does radio at KGRG; Silong does the raps; drops some wisdom; Jeff has a tough week; KC has a parcel stolen; KC talks about why she wants to be a counselor; KC talks about her plans for the future; Silong arrives in America; Silong talks about why his company has the name Red Scarf Revolution; wants to build a bridge for the kids coming after; kids need to know about their history; he was raised by both parents; the king sided with the Khmer Rouge to fight the Communists; we discuss First They Killed My Father; his dad was a Lon Nul soldier in hiding; Silong's mom and dad found each other in the camp; Khmer Krom faced racism from other Cambodians; Silong didn't join a gang because he couldn't fight (and he would cry); both Silong and KC's dads picked plants in the mountains; "You gotta let me fail

In which we return for part 2 of our conversation with Madison and Neener; I spent forever typing this and then the computer crashed so screw it; much love to Madison and Neener!   Closing Song: "That Feeling" - Ciaran McMeeken   Plugs:   Nov 3rd - The Chinese Method, Court House Square Tacoma Nov 18th - Dockyard Derby Dames, Season 12, bout 4, Pierce College Steillacoom   Podcasts: Shattered Worlds RPG   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email:  everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com

In which Jeff and KC welcome rugby player, teacher, and friend to the studio to talk about their life and their journey to discovering who they were; we cover misgendering, competitive nerdiness, the confusingness of not knowing the other side of the story, traumatic memories, dark daycare families; Junction City, Kansas; being afraid versus being angry; the hard part is never being sure; the Santa Monica Geographical; midwest hoarder mom saves everything; playing the cello; orchestra competitiveness; cleaning to alleviate anxiety; from the 2X4 to a fraternity paddle; parents setting boundaries; a penis is a what?; finally feeling safe with someone; Madison gets triggered in the grocery store; trying to prove that they were a girl; they lied that they were Frankie Muniz; "I didn't need to be changed, I needed to be enhanced"; hooking up on the band bus; and more!   Closing Song: "Uh Huh" - Julia Michaels   Podcasts:   The Woody Show Shattered Worlds RPG   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Ever

In which The Forgotten News Podcast lets Jeff appear on their show and then graciously allow us to replay this tremendous display of radio excellence. Thanks, Forgotten News! You guys are great!   Check out their show on iTunes, Stitcher, etc. or go to the website, right here: https://shows.pippa.io/forgottennewspodcast   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email:  everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com  

In which Jeff & KC stop by the home of Your Fave is Problematic, Jeff's favorite new podcast for an interview with one half of the Fave-analyzing duo, Elizabeth Nordenholt; we tackle our problematic faves, including Cosby, Michael, the Kennedys, and Thomas Jefferson; catcalling is stupid; the right way to compliment a woman; and more!   Closing Song: "You Give Love a Bad Name" - Postmodern Jukebox ft Jennie Lena   Podcasts:   Forgotten News Podcast Stuff Mom Never Told You Your Fave is Problematic Death, Sex, and Money Comedy Film Nerds The Flophouse Another Round My Favorite Murder Walking the Room The Dollop The Adventure Zone Good Libations Get off My Lawn The Mental Illness Happy Hour Shattered Worlds RPG TBTL with Luke Burbank and Andrew Walsh   Make sure you check out Ear Buds: The Podcasting Documentary on iTunes and all sorts of internet locations! Share it with all your friends and family, especially if they've never listened to a podcast!   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Eve

In which Jeff and KC travel to sunny Southern California to attend a wedding; beaches are walked ķupon; Jeff and KC take turns driving the rental car and bickering about directions (and other things); Karen is a monster; hookah brings out a box of interesting questions; and more!   Closing Song: "Runnin' Down a Dream" - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers   Podcasts:   Dungeons, Dice, & Everything Nice Your Fave is Problematic Forgotten News Podcast Corpus Delicti There Might Be Cupcakes The Mental Illness Happy Hour Shattered Worlds RPG   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email:  everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com

[WHOOPS! This was supposed to run on my sidecast's feed! Well, now that the mistake's been made, feel free to check out what we do over on Shattered Worlds RPG! The next non-dorkgame episode will be out real soon!] In this episode, the team meets with Jamber's friend Chovera and then head to the library to do some more research. What Dirk finds there will change his life forever. Also, Professor Lundgren should spend more time in the library.   Closing Song: "Stacking"   Get involved! Contact us:     By email: everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com   or Twitter: @EIAPodcast   Reach Jeff on twitter and Instagram @eljefetacoma   Use the hashtags: #shatteredworlds or #SWRPG

In which Jeff and KC bring a whole lot of summer fun your way, including three clips from our big Summer party; we get into some discussion on the National Anthem protests and DJT's latest nonsensery; Kathy's friends razz her pretty good, Fred Bowski and his wunderkind Rachel drop by to share some sweet sweet music; Cody and Jeff discuss the importance of Michael Jackson; and more!   Closing Song: "October in the Graveyard" - Grieves   Podcasts:   Dungeons, Dice, & Everything Nice Your Fave is Problematic For the Heart Shattered Worlds RPG   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email:  everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com

In this episode, Anthony Blair-Borders is back and he and Jeff head out on the open road; we discuss the proximity of 7-11 and the lack of good grocery stores; Tacoma has its charm; Jeff suggests a nap; the crew find a fence but it's not the right one; Jeff would walk everywhere if he could save money; Pablo Neruda and a sports car; the similarities of poetry, drawing, singing, and skating; people catch them doing radio in public; two guys with a microphone; Jeff does not want to wiggle; the kids like it here; Anthony's oldest skypes her best friend; Peter Murphy has some hits; Anthony was a radio vampire; the underground RPG scene in Arizona; the boys pull some Mission Impossible action; Jeff and Anthony pay their respects and talk about entropy, consciousness, quakerism, communication with the dead, compassion, the Dalai Lama, Buddhism, musings on heaven, the electromagnetism of attraction, Jeff's philosophy of personal growth; Anthony has some parting wisdom; and more!   Closing Song: "Good Old Days" - Ma

Hey gang, sorry we're running late but we wanted to check in and make sure you're still out there! We should have a new episode up real soon!

In which Jeff & KC welcome internet superhero Taylor Bonzer to the studio to talk about the important issues of the day, as well as to reveal all sorts of personal growth and discovery; Taylor's name came about in a strange way; what up, Earpuds?; swearing has become an issue; Redwall is a place for forest animals with swords; the uncle in Home Alone is a jerk; life is too short; Jeff goes to the TBTL picnic; Dave Barry and Patrick McManus; Taylor had a blog; putting lipstick on a pig; Terra Crux in Tacoma gets a shoutout (what up, Terra Crux!); Running Start saves lives; studying architecture in a small town; Taylor eyes the world of writing graphic novels; we talk instrumental figures in art; Taylor mentions Addie, his sister (shout out, Addie!); Taylor's pretty good at decorating; Taylor's theory on the best way to use medication for ADHD and depression; some sufferers are Newtons, he is not; KC also has a theory; should there be an all-female Lord of the Flies?; Jeff drenches his pillows; and more!  

In which we continue our conversation with the remarkable Haiku; the time Jeff tried to pick his own nickname; some jerks in Oregon get off scott free; the Luciferian Effect; primitive humans lose their ess; could the eclipse have been a holographic projection?; flat earthers and NASA; Jeff claims the Chinese were here first; we break down Haiku's flow; we learn more about Haiku's high school and early artistry; Haiku has a message; KC finds a skate park and takes the plunge; Jeff reads another chapter from Shattered Worlds: The Serpent’s Kiss; Haiku wants an audiobook; Russell Simmons is not great at reading; Grundel's name has an awkward secret meaning; and more!       Closing Song: "Sorry" - Halsey [Shoutout to Reader Katherine for asking the name of the song, such a good album!]     Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email: everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail

In which Jeff and KC welcome local rapper, producer, and international punmaster Haiku to the studio; growing up in Enumclaw; how Jeff and KC first met the man; shoutouts to Sean Foote, Tacoma Artist Collective, James Alan Tucker, Trashed On the Ave, the Sixth Avenue Yarn Bomber; putting on a media festival in downtown Tacoma; Haiku works at a pizza place; Haiku produces beats so fresh he aims to make a living; Haiku is or is not 14 years old; KC on the majesty of the Eclips; the origins of the word "Madras" are incorrectly speculated upon; tarot cards and numerology help enlighten the ladies; Jeff honors a football man for kneeling during the anthem; Haiku talks about what it means to be a good patriot; cops not happy about citizens who know their rights; Jeff line coaches a practice; Haiku loves puns; after KC sees the eclipse, she couldn't wait to get home to watch Games of Throne; KC has an interesting theory regarding nerdy stuff growing in popularity vis a vis feminism; Haiku's mother had him real youn

Jeff, KC and new friendo Nate Marshall swing by Fred and Tabitha's place to watch the season finale and it is live. Caleb drops all kinds of wisdom (and a couple very impressive wails), and everyone comes out with their heads intact, although at least one of them has been resurrected by one of the old gods.   Can't wait for the last season in 2026!   Get involved in the show!   Find us on Facebook: Everything is Awesome Podcast With Jeff and KC Join our Facebook group, Friends of Everything is Awesome! on Twitter: @EIAPodcast or by email: everythingisawesomepodcast@gmail.com  

[Editor's note: At about the 1:30:00 mark we break and jump to plugs. The missing conversation gets into the news and travels all over. The last part of the clip is The Writing Process, in which the boys share their work, talk about their approaches to creativity, and Jeff reads a very sensuous passage from his most recent book. Look for Part 2 which should drop later in the week!] In which Jeff and guest host Steven Dombrosky welcome Brock Terrano, comedian and private eye, to the studio to discuss a great many things, including why he prefers to be called midget; Brock has an ankle bracelet; Doug Benson can't hotbox the outdoors; Narin uncovers pictures from Brock’s childhood for a roast slideshow; Brock books a show at a bikini bar; Steve has a crazy laugh; Brock rides on another comic's shoulders; Popeye the Sailor Man's look was based on Bremerton sailors; Magic Cards and Pokemon Cards are mentioned; Jeff tells a strange love story; Fitz and the Tantrums has a creepy lead singer; Steve does creative cro