Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast
By Kurt & Jen
Kurt & Jen Make a PodcastJun 07, 2021
Ep. BC - More IDKHow Talk, Wordle Words and Hiatus Announcement
B-Sides with Kurt & Jen, where we talk about nothing and play games!
Wordle Archive that Kurt and Jen use in the episode: https://www.devangthakkar.com/wordle_archive/?3
Follow Fun Segment
Jen: Sparks Brothers Kurt: Sitting on the couch and watching football with his son.
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Kurt and Jen are going on hiatus. Please keep us in you "Favorites" or "Subscriptions" until we come back. Thank you so much for listening!
Ep. BB - I don't know how but we found them delightful
B-Sides with Kurt & Jen, where we talk about nothing and play games!
- iDKHow Setlist from their Phoenix Show
- Is Dallon's sparkly bass guitar gold or green?
- Worst Jeopardy style Rock and Roll Trivia ever
Follow Fun Segment
- Jen- iDKHow Concert, Donating Platelets, Emily in Paris
- Kurt- iDKHow Concert
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 2/7 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, Run DMC!
Ep. 75, DEVO
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of their listener Amy Selegue's pick, DEVO
- Whip It video on YouTube
- Swiffer Commercial with Whip It on YouTube
- Energy Dome hats with face shields
- Jocko Homo on Spotify
- DEVO De-evolution Prophecy Fulfilled on YouTube (no audio)
- DEVO- The Olympics and Beyond #2 on YouTube
- DEVO Interview on Mike Douglas (1980) on YouTube
- DEVO Interview on Letterman (1982) on YouTube
- Polkas on 45 by Weird Al on Spotify
- Watch us Work it video on YouTube
- What We Do video on YouTube
- Wiggly World on Spotify
- Uncontrollable Urge performance on Fridays on YouTube
- Secret Agent Man cover on Spotify
- Satisfaction cover video on YouTube
- Working in a Coalmine cover video on YouTube
- Merry Something to You on Spotify
- Pink Pussycat on Spotify
- I Luv Ur Gun on Spotify
- Fraulein on Spotify
- Beautiful World on Spotify
- Honda Commercial on YouTube
Funniest Song Picks:
- Jen- Freedom of Choice video on YouTube
- Kurt- Speed Racer on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 7/10, Jen 9/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week for B-Sides 1/24 and on 2/7 when we break down Kurt's pick, Run DMC!
Ep. BA Splat Splat Splat
B-Sides with Kurt & Jen, where we talk about nothing and play games!
- Write into KurtandJenPod@gmail.com with a band suggestion to win tickets to Lady Bits 1/29 at 7:30p
- Game Show Show at Tucson Improv Movement also 1/29 at 7:30p
- Hello feat. Dragonette on Spotify
Follow Fun Segment
- Jen- Lots of Improv & Standup!
- Kurt- Season 2 of Ted Lasso (trailer on YouTube)
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 1/24 to hear us talk about our listener, Amy Selegue's pick DEVO!
Ep. 74, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Jen's pick, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
- Where'd You Go on Spotify
- Haji on Spotify
- They Came to Boston on Spotify
- The Bartender's Song on Spotify
- Hell of a Hat video on YouTube
- Someday I Suppose on Spotify
- Don't Know How to Party on Spotify
- Bad in Plaid on Spotify
- Chocolate Pudding on Spotify
- You Gotta Go! on Spotify
- Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah on Spotify
- Kinder Words video on YouTube
- Honorable Mention: This Time of Year on Spotify
- Detroit Rock City cover on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Jen- The Punch Line on Spotify
- Kurt- Zig Zag Dance w Count Von Count on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 4/10, Jen 6/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week for B-Sides 1/17 and on 1/24 when we break down our listener Amy's pick, Devo!
Hiatus Announcement
During our hiatus, please come out and see Kurt at Jen on Nov. 20 for The Battle of the Boasts and Nov. 27 for The Game Show Show at Tucson Improv Movement. Also, Kurt & Jen host all of the Thursday Night at 8:30 shows at TIM!
Come to Keep Tucson Sketchy on December 11 at The Screening Room in Tucson.
We'll talk to you soon!
Scheduling Announcement!
Go see Kurt and Jen perform on 10/25/21 in the Show Died Laughing. Tickets at www.wenchcomedy.com/diedlaughing
Ep. 73 - Descendents
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Kurt's pick, Descendents!
- Coolidge on Spotify
- Mass Nerder on Spotify
- Silly Girl on Spotify
- Suburban Home on Spotify
- 'Merican on Spotify
- Glad All Over cover on Spotify
- Everything Sux on Spotify
- I Don't Want to Grow Up on Spotify
- On Paper on Spotify
- I Like Food on Spotify
- Pump Up the Volume trailer on YouTube
- Weinerschnitzel on Spotify
- Kids on Spotify
- Coffee Mug on Spotify
- Tired of Being Tired on Spotify
- Van on Spotify
- Fighting Myself on Spotify
- Hürtin' Crüe on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Jen- It's My Hair on Spotify
- Kurt- All-O-Gistics on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 6/10, Jen 7/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next time on 11/1 when we discuss Jen's pick, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones!
Ep. 72 Ween
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of our listener Joel Foster's pick, Ween!
- Joel's Ween Playlist on Spotify
- Tearing by Rollins Band on Spotify
- Little Birdy on Spotify
- Ocean Man on Spotify
- The Mollusk on Spotify
- The Blarney Stone on Spotify
- Sea Shanty TikTok Trend article from Time Magazine
- Waving My Dick in the Wind on Spotify
- Buckingham Green on Spotify
- Push Th' Little Daisies on Spotify
- Pushing Daisies trailer on YouTube
- Big Jlim on Spotify
- Piss Up a Rope on Spotify
- Even if You Don't video on YouTube
- Loop de Loop on Spotify
- Bananas and Blow on Spotify
- Baby Bitch on Spotify
- Stroker Ace on Spotify
- Zoloft on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Jen- Hey There Fancypants on Spotify
- Kurt- Hot for Teacher cover on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 6/10, Jen 8/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 10/11 when we discuss Kurt's pick, The Descendants!
Ep. AZ - Muppets Haunted Mansion Trailer!
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- We react to the Muppets Haunted Mansion Trailer (on YouTube)
Follow Fun Segment
- Kurt- Fantasy Football
- Jen- Pre-Lit Black Glitter Branch Wreath from Pottery Barn
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 10/4 to hear us talk about our listener, Joel Foster's pick Ween!
EP. 71, Electric Six
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Jen's pick, Electric Six!
- Down at McDonaldz on Spotify
- Danger! High Voltage video on YouTube
- Improper Dancing on Spotify
- How Dare You on Spotify
- I'm the Bomb on Spotify
- Synthesizer on Spotify
- Sex with Somebody on Spotify
- Ya Mo B There video on YouTube
- Little Lies cover on Spotify
- (It Gets a Little) Jumpy on Spotify
- Devil Nights on Spotify
- Witches Burning on Spotify
- Infected Girls on Spotify
- Correction: Dance Commander was the song on the Stick It (2006) soundtrack
Funniest Song Picks:
- Jen- I Buy the Drugs video on YouTube
- Kurt- Nuclear War (On the Dance Floor)
Humor Ratings: Kurt 9.5/10, Jen 10/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 9/27 for our B-Sides episode and on 10/4 to discuss our listener, Joel Foster's pick Ween!
Ep. AY - Who are the most famous Kurt and Jen?
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Missing the Jen-Mo on Amazon
- Jen Parker by Kurt Wells on YouTube Music
- Listen Notes ranking for Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast
- Game: "One Sided Play" where one person reads the lines from a two person scene and the other improvises their dialogue
- Venus in Fur by David Ives
- What We Do in the Shadows recap of Season 3 Episodes 1 & 2
Follow Fun Segment
- Kurt- Hacks trailer on YouTube (streaming on HBO Max)
- Jen- Muppets Haunted Mansion teaser trailer on YouTube (streaming on Disney+ October 8)
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 9/20 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, Electric Six!
Ep. 70 - Men At Work
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Kurt's pick, Men at Work!
- Keep Tucson Sketchy 9/11 at 6pm and 9pm
- Down Under video on YouTube
- Blinky Bill opening theme on YouTube
- Be Good Johnny video on YouTube
- Who Can it Be Now video on YouTube
- Helpless Automaton on Spotify
- It's a Mistake video on YouTube
- High Wire video on YouTube
Funniest Song Pick: Dr. Heckyll and Mr. Jive video on YouTube
Humor Ratings: Kurt 3/10, Jen 5/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 9/13 for our B-Sides episode.
AX - Conversation Coasters
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Pumpkin Spice Cold Brew at Starbucks
- Coffin Pool Float from Blackcraft
- Wellington Paranormal trailer on YouTube
- Werewolves Within trailer on YouTube
- Game: Conversation Coasters (just like these on EBay)
Follow Fun Segment
- Kurt- Tig documentary on Netflix and Drawn on HBO
- Jen- Spooky Season & What We Do in the Shadows season 3 debuting 9/2
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 9/6 to hear us talk Kurt's pick, Men at Work and Colin Hay.
Ep. 69, Dead Kennedys
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Josh Caterer of the Smoking Popes pick, Dead Kennedys!
- Too Drunk to Fuck on Spotify
- Short Songs on Spotify
- Soup is Good Food on Spotify
- Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" on Gutenberg.org
- Kill the Poor on Spotify
- Terminal Preppie on Spotify
- Buzzbomb from Pasadena on Spotify
- MTV-Get Off the Air on Spotify
- Winnebago Warrior on Spotify
- California Uber Alles on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Jen- I Fought the Law on Spotify
- Kurt- Triumph of the Swill on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 5/10, Jen 7/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 8/30 for our B-Sides episode.
Ep. AW - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Loki on Disney+
- Marvel Studios "What If...?" series trailer on YouTube
- Schmigadoon! trailer on YouTube (series on Apple TV+)
- Mari Lwyd description on Atlas Obscura
- Gareth Bale on Wikipedia
- Friday 13th Creepy Tiki Party with Don't Blink Burlesque
- Game: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Advice Game
Follow Fun Segment
- Kurt- Watching the Olympics with his Family
- Jen- Fancy Sprinkles Cocktail Enhancement Sets
Upcoming Shows
- 8/12 @ 8:30p Unformatted open mic improv show at Tucson Improv Movement
- 8/14 @ 11p Late Night Show at The Screening Room
- 9/11 @ 6p and 9p Keep Tucson Sketchy Episode 5 at The Screening Room
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 8/2 to hear us talk about our listener, Josh Caterer's pick The Dead Kennedys!
Ep. 68 - The Aquabats!
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Jen's pick, The Aquabats! !
- Theme Song! on Spotify
- Powdered Milk Man video on YouTube
- Magic Chicken! on Spotify
- Fashion Zombies! video on YouTube
- Food Fight on the Moon! on Spotify
- Pizza Day on Spotify
- Skeleton Inside! on Spotify
- The Shark Fighter! on Spotify
- Suicide Squad 2 trailer on YouTube
- Aliens and Monsters! on Spotify
- The Aquabats! Super Show! Season 1 Ep. 1 on YouTube (also available on Pluto and Tubi)
- KAJMAP Aquabats! playlist on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- Pool Party on Spotify
- Jen- Pajamazon! on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 10/10, Jen 10/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 8/9 for our B-Sides episode.
Ep. AV, So and So Tells it Better
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
New Thursday Night Programming at Tucson Improv Movement
- 1st Thursdays- Standup Open Mic
- 2nd Thursdays- Unformatted (open mic for indie improv teams)
- 3rd Thursdays- Battle of the Boasts (compliment joke competition)
- 4th Thursdays- Cage Match (competition for improv teams)
- 5th Thursdays- PunBall Wizards (pun competition)
Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt) Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 8/2 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, The Aquabats!
Ep. 67, Will Smith (aka The Fresh Prince)
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Kurt's pick, Will Smith!
- Gettin Jiggy Wit It video on YouTube
- Miami on Spotify
- Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (full song) on Spotify
- Parents Just Don't Understand video on YouTube
- Cartman Wild Wild West Song from South Park on YouTube
- Demi Adejuyigbe's Will Smith Style credits song for Get Out on YouTube
- Girls Ain't Nothing but Trouble on Spotify
- Guys Ain't Nothing but Trouble on Spotify
- Freakin' It on Spotify
- Human Video Game on Spotify
- Just Cruisin' video on YouTube
- A Nightmare on My Street on YouTube
Funniest Song Picks:
- Jen- Fiesta (Bomba Estereo & Will Smith) video on YouTube
- Kurt- I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson video on YouTube
Humor Ratings: Kurt 2/10, Jen 4/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 7/26 for our B-Sides episode.
Ep. AU - Talking Smoking Popes with JOSH CATERER
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and TALK TO JOSH CATERER!?!
- The Hideout Sessions album on Spotify
- Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
- Village Bible Church
- Star Struck One on Spotify
- Paul on Spotify
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 7/19 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick Will Smith!
Ep. 66(6) - Tenacious D w/ Matt Belknap
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of our listener, Matt Belknap's pick, Tenacious D!
- Matt Belknap is the creator of A Special Thing Records and a cohost of the Never Not Funny Podcast
- Star Trek Theme Song on YouTube
- Spiderman on YouTube (with Lee fighting them on stage)
- Fat Albert on YouTube
- Time Warp on Spotify
- Tribute live recording from the Roseland July 2000
- Rock Your Socks Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Matt- City Hall on Spotify
- Jen- Don't Blow it, Kage on Spotify
- Kurt- Double Team on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 69/10, Jen 69/10, Matt 69/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 7/12 on our B-Side where we talk about nothing and play games!
Schedule Change Announcement!
Kurt & Jen Make a schedule change? That's right listeners now that the U.S. is getting back to normal our episodes are too. So we'll still be here but only once a week.
Intro Music is: "I Do, Do You" by The Diagonals
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 7/5 to hear us talk about our listener and GUEST Matt Belknap's pick, Tenacious D!
Ep. 65, Arctic Monkeys
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Jen's pick, Arctic Monkeys!
- Who The Fuck Are Arctic Monkeys? on Spotify
- Four out of Five on Spotify
- You're So Dark on Spotify
- Perhaps Vampires is a Bit Strong But on Spotify
- Riot Van on Spotify
- Sketchhead on Spotify
- Library Pictures on Spotify
- First Band on the Moon song by Sugarcult on Youtube
- First Band on the Moon song by Motley Crue on Spotify
- Teddy Picker on Spotify
- Fake Tales of San Francisco on Spotify
- Star Treatment on Spotify
- Hellcat Spangled Shlalala on Spotify
- Batphone on Spotify
- One Point Perspective on Spotify
- Science Fiction on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino on Spotify. The entire album. Is that cheating? Maybe. Here is the song.
- Jen- Fluorescent Adolescent on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 3/10, Jen 8/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 7/5 to hear us talk about our listener pick, Tenacious D! With special guest Matt Belknap of Never Not Funny!
Ep. AT - May I Take Your Order?
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- The Purge Film on IMDB.
- While Jen is right that the term "Stuffy" is used to refer to generic stuffed animals, but Kurt is more right that Stuffies is a brand name.
- Kurt likes to play Tiger Woods Golf on the PS3. Don't judge him too harshly.
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: Father's Day with both kids!
- Jen: Wales advances in the Euro Cup!
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 6/28 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, Arctic Monkeys!
Ep. 64, Joe Walsh
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Kurt's pick, Joe Walsh!
- Funk 48 on Spotify
- Funk 49 on Spotify
- Funk 50 on Spotify
- Theme from Boat Weirdos on Spotify
- Meadows on Spotify
- Life's Been Good on Spotify
- Theme from Baroque Weirdos on Spotify
- Hart to Hart TV Show theme on YouTube
- Vote for Me on Spotify
- Analog Man on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- I.L.B.T.'s on Spotify
- Jen- Fairbanks Alaska on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 5/10, Jen 4/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 6/28 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, Arctic Monkeys!
Ep. AS - Women Who Rock!
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Tucson Improv Movement OPEN Jam 6/18 at 6p
- Spectacles at Tucson Improv Movement 6/19 at 7:30p
- Comedians Who Aren't Men 6/23 at 8p feat. Jen Lamfers!
- Clerk's "37 in a Row" reference
- Foo Fighters Quiz
- Kurt's Drag Name: Kurtrina & the Waves
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: His Daughter being home!
- Jen: Inside by Bo Burnham on Netflix
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 6/21 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, Joe Walsh!
Please Standby
Hey Listeners, we had some technical issues with Kurt's wifi on the road. So no new episode today! But join us next week on 6/21 when we breakdown the humor of Joe Walsh!
Ep AR, Terrible Connections
Ep. 63, Kero Kero Bonito
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of our listener, Eric Marshall's pick Kero Kero Bonito!
- Flamingo on Spotify
- Bonito Jingle on Spotify
- "Cuban Coffee Almost Killed Me" bit by Gabriel Iglesias on YouTube
- Trampoline video on YouTube
- Try Me on Spotify
- Homework on Spotify
- Intro Bonito video on YouTube
- Lipslap video on YouTube
- Waking Up on Spotify
- Sick Beat on Spotify
- Cat Vs. Dog on Spotify
- Break video on YouTube (We missed discussing this awesome video on the episode which caused Kurt to +1 his score to KKB*)
- Twiggy Twiggy on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- Babies on Spotify
- Jen- It's Bugsnax! (video game trailer) on YouTube It's Bugsnax! (song) on Spotify
KAJMAP Smoking Popes Playlist on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 7+1=8*/10, Jen 9/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 6/14 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, Joe Walsh.
Ep. AQ - The Return of Holly Peno
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Catalina Craft Pizza standup show starring Jason Love and guesting Jen, Get Your Tickets Here
- Platelet Donations!
- Tucson Roller Derby
- Tucson Derby Brats
- Kurt & Jen work out some standup bits
Follow Fun Segment:
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 6/7 to hear us talk about our listener pick Kero Kero Bonito!
Ep. 62, Smoking Popes
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Smoking Popes
- Need You Around on Spotify
- If You Don't Care on Spotify
- Let's Hear it For Love on Spotify
- Mrs. You and Me on Spotify
- Star Struck One on Spotify
- Get Happy (cover) on Spotify
- Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart (cover) on Spotify
- Pure Imagination (cover) on Spotify
- Paul on Spotify
- I've Got Mono on Spotify
- Rubella on Spotify
- Punk Band on Spotify
- Sandra on Spotify
- This is Only a Test on Spotify
- Capital Cristine on Spotify
Funniest Song Pick: I Know You Love Me video on YouTube
KAJMAP Smoking Popes Playlist on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 2/10, Jen 5/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 6/6 to hear us talk about a reddit listener pick, Kero Kero Bonito.
Ep. AP - The Return of "Music or Amusing"
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- We got tickets to 311 in Phoenix!
- Manic Panic hair color
- Backdoor Lover by DuJour on YouTube from the live action movie Josie & the Pussycats
- Music or Amusing Score: Kurt- 2, Jen-1
- Patience (Herbert the Snail) on YouTube
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: Under a Rock with Tig Notaro
- Jen: Peaky Blinders Season 5 trailer on YouTube and "Racist, Sexist Boys" by The Linda Lindas
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 5/31 to hear us talk about Jen's pick the Smoking Popes.
Ep. 61, Apollo 18 Album
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of the Apollo 18 Album by They Might Be Giants
- Apollo 18 album on Spotify
Funniest Song Pick: Fingertips on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 11/10, Jen 11/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 5/31 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, the Smoking Popes.
Ep. AO - Rock Hall Recap
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- BLACKPINK on Spotify
- Do you want us to record us doing trivia? Email us at KurtandJenPod@gmail.com
- Idiocracy trailer on YouTube
- Floor is Lava trailer on Netflix
- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2021 Inductees
- From Cradle to Stage trailer on YouTube
- It Gets No Rougher by L.L. Cool J. on Spotify
- Shadow & Bone trailer on Netflix
- Tenet streaming on HBOMax
- Octopuses vs. Octopi article on Quartz
- Catch Kurt's standup set at Tucson Improv Friday May 21 at 9pm
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: My Octopus Teacher trailer on Netflix,
- Jen: Donating Platelets at the American Red Cross
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 5/24 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick the They Might Be Giants album Apollo 18.
Ep. 60, 311
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of 311.
- Don't Stay Home on Spotify
- Beautiful Disaster on Spotify
- Jackolantern's Weather on Spotify
- Hydroponic on Spotify
- Flowing video on YouTube
- Brodels on Spotify
- Loco on Spotify
- Gap on Spotify
- Get Down on Spotify
- Syntax Error on Spotify
- From Chaos on Spotify
- Omaha Stylee on Spotify
- First Straw on Spotify
Funniest Song Pick: Juan Bond on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 3.11/10, Jen 4/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 5/24 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, the Apollo 18 album by They Might Be Giants.
Ep. AN - Ratings!
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Tap & Bottle North- Team Trivia on Thursdays
- Evolution of the Angry Sun in Mario on YouTube
- We revise our KAJMAP Band Ratings
- Zoolander Gas Fight! on YouTube
- Jen's Nicknames: Chihuahua, Red Dwarf, Muppet, Cherry, Fireball
- Jen's Favorite X-Man: Gambit
- Overtone temporary hair color referral link for $10 off!
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: Pool Weather!
- Jen: Son's 8th Birthday, Moonjumper Nitro from DESTIHL
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 5/17 to hear us talk about our listener Cory's pick, 311!
Ep. 59 - The Moldy Peaches
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of The Moldy Peaches.
- Anyone Else But You on Spotify
- NYC's Like a Graveyard on Spotify
- Nothing Came Out on Spotify
- Who's Got the Crack on Spotify
- Little Bunny Foo Foo on Spotify
- D.2. Boyfriend on Spotify
- Lazy Confessions on Spotify
- On Top on Spotify
- Greyhound Bus on Spotify
- The Ballad of Helen Keller and Rip Van Winkle on Spotify
- Cheese on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- Steak for Chicken on Spotify
- Jen- Rainbows on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 5.5/10, Jen 7/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 5/17 to hear us talk about our listener Cory's pick, 311.
Ep. AM - Hit The Post!
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- New Girl Episode featuring Prince (Season 3, Ep 14) on Netflix
- See Jen's Standup at 9p on Saturday at the Tucson Improv Movement
- Libby App for Library e-book and Audio book downloads on Google Play and Apple App Store
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: Bridgerton (on Netflix)
- Jen: Books! Welcome to Night Vale (book), The Faceless Old Woman Who Lives in Your Home, Who Fears Death
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 5/10 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, The Moldy Peaches!
Ep. 58, Prince
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Prince
- My Name is Prince on Spotify
- Muppets Tonight Episode guest starring Prince on YouTube
- Daddy Pop on Spotify
- Gett Off on Spotify
- U Got the Look on Spotify
- Vicki Waiting on Spotify
- Batdance on Spotify
- New Girl Episode featuring Prince (Season 3, Ep 14) on Netflix
- Computer Blue on Spotify
- Movie Star on Spotify
- Joint 2 Joint on Spotify
- Patton Oswalt Cereal bit on YouTube
- Peeps Cereal
- Black M.F. in the House on YouTube
- Jungle Love on Spotify
- Yah, You Know on Spotify
- 2 Nigs United 4 West Compton on YouTube
- Prince Show SNL
- Chapelle's Show- Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Stories- Prince on YouTube
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- Cloreen Bacon Skin on YouTube
- Jen- International Lover on Spotify
- Jen's 2nd Funniest Pick: Starfish and Coffee on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 6/10, Jen 6/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 5/10 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, The Moldy Peaches.
Ep. AL - New Listener, Start Here! Plus standup comedy stuff
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
Who are Kurt & Jen?
- Kurt is an improviser at Tucson Improv Movement, standup comedian, husband, father, and also a Rocket Scientist
- Jen is an improviser at Tucson Improv Movement, standup comedian, wife, mother, and also an Audiologist
- Salt & Pepper Improv at 7:30p on Saturday at Tucson Improv Movement
- See Jen's Standup at 9p on Saturday at the Tucson Improv Movement
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: Finishing Falcon & Winter Solider (on Disney+)
- Jen: Starting Shadow and Bone (on Netflix)
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 5/3 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, Prince!
Ep. 57 - The White Stripes
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of The White Stripes.
- Seven Nation Army on Spotify
- We're Going to Be Friends video on YouTube
- Fell in Love with a Girl on Spotify
- Icky Trump sticker from Third Man Records
- Honey, We Can't Afford to Look This Cheap on Spotify
- Rag and Bone on Spotify
- Who's a Big Baby on Spotify
- 20 Greatest Duos of All Time from Rolling Stone
- Hardest Button to Button video on YouTube
- It's My Fault for Being Famous on Spotify
- Austin Danger Powers on YouTube
- Well It's True That We Love One Another on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- Baby Brother on YouTube
- Jen- Little Ghost on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 6.5/10, Jen 7.5/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 5/3 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, Prince.
Ep. AK - Get Up, Stand Up!
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Variations on the Death of Trotsky from the All in the Timing book of One Act plays David Ives
- Never Not Funny podcast
- Everyone is Special from Barney on YouTube
- Salt & Pepper Improv at 7:30p on Saturday at Tucson Improv Movement
- See Kurt's Standup at 9p on Saturday at the Tucson Improv Movement
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt: Archer trailer on YouTube
- Jen: The Nevers trailer (Streaming on HBOMax)
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 4/26 to hear us talk about our listener Brad's pick, The White Stripes.
Ep. 56, The Red Elvises
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of The Red Elvises.
- Closet Disco Dancer on Spotify
- Woo Girls! from How I Met Your Mother on YouTube
- Smell the Bacon on Spotify
- Rocket Man on Spotify
- Spacecowboy on Spotify
- Six String Samurai trailer on YouTube
- Sad Cowboy Song on Spotify
- (Nothing But) Flowers by Talking Heads on Spotify
- Surfing in Siberia on Spotify
- Miserlou by Dick Dale & his Del-Tones on Spotify
- I Want my Honda Back video on YouTube
- Sex in Paradise on Spotify
- I Wanna See You Belly Dance on Spotify
- Stewardess in Red on Spotify
- Love Rocket on Spotify
- Drinking with Jesus on Spotify
- Jizz in My Pants by Lonely Island on YouTube
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt- Better than Cocaine on Spotify
- Jen- She Works for KGB on Spotify
Humor Ratings: Kurt 8/10, Jen 9/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 4/26 to hear us talk about our listener Brad's pick, The White Stripes
Ep. AJ - Kurt is a Cowboy! Jen is a Spy!
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- SIFTP- Kurt's new acronym for Jen (Save it for the Podcast)
- Get your own Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Face Masks!
- Safeway 10% coupon if you get a COVID-19 Vaccine there
- She's Actual Size by They Might be Giants on Spotify
- Email Band Suggestions: KurtandJenPod@gmail.com
- Stay F. Homekins podcast on Spotify
- Game: "Magic Bell" Improv scene with a random bell that changes the character's accent/affect
- Voice Acting Work for Jen: KurtandJenPod@gmail.com
- Check us out playing "Alexa Tell Me a Joke" if you're a platinum subscriber of Never Not Funny Podcast- Isolation Files
Follow Fun Segment:
- Jen: Made for Love trailer (Streaming on HBOMax)
- Kurt: 2nd Dose of his Covid Vaccine TOMORROW at 9a!
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 4/19 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, Red Elvises!
Ep. 55 - Digital Undergound
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Digital Underground
- Humpty Dance on Spotify
- If U Can't Dance by Spice Girls on Spotify (which samples Humpty Dance)
- Packet Man on Spotify
- Underwater Rimes on Spotify
- Same Song video on YouTube
- Nothing But Trouble on Rotten Tomatoes
- Rhymin' on the Funk on Spotify
- The Way We Swing on Spotify
- Freaks of the Industry on Spotify
- The Return of the Crazy One on Spotify
- The New Jazz on Spotify
- No Nose Job video on YouTube
Funniest Song: Doowutchyalike video on YouTube
- Humor Ratings- Kurt 7.5/10, Jen 4/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 4/19 to hear us talk about Jen's pick, The Red Elvises!
Ep. AI - Them Uppets
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games! Explicit language warning.
- Pop Culture Happy Hour: Top 10 Muppets episode
- Sam the Eagle, You Are All Weirdos clip on YouTube
- Muppets from Space trailer on YouTube
- Camilla the Chicken on Muppet Wiki
Kurt & Jen Muppet Honorable Mentions:
- Fraggle Rock: Red, Boober
- Sesame Street: Cookie Monster, Count von Count, Guy Smiley, Telly
- Labyrinth: The Knockers
- The Muppet Show: Mahna Mahna
Follow Fun Segment:
- Jen: Vaccine Availability in AZ, Tucson Improv Movement's LIVE in PERSON shows!
- Kurt: UofA Women's Basketball making it to the Championship Game
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 4/12 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, Digital Underground!
Ep. 54, Pixies
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of our listener Cristin's pick, Pixies!
- Here Comes Your Man on Spotify
- La La Love You on Spotify
- Monkey Gone to Heaven on Spotify
- Gigantic on Spotify
- Where is My Mind? on Spotify
- Motorway to Roswell on Spotify
- The Thing
- Clown Motel
- I've Been Tired on Spotify
- Space (I Believe in) on Spotify
- Mildred & Dildred local Tucson toy store
- Subbacultcha on Spotify
Funniest Song: Tony's Theme on Spotify
- Humor Ratings- Kurt 2/10, Jen 5/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 4/12 to hear us talk about Kurt's pick, Digital Underground!
Ep. AH - Happy April Fools Day!
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games! This show has nothing to do with April Fools.
- Jen is preforming at the 9p Standup Show again $30/4 person pod seating
- Spam by Save Ferris
- Hawaii Travel Requirements from Go Hawaii
- The Falcon and the Winter Solider trailer on YouTube (streaming on Disney+)
- The Wire trailer on YouTube (streaming on Netflix)
- V-Safe Check ins for folks who've received their vaccines
- The Last Kiss trailer on YouTube
- Write in with TV Show suggestions to KurtandJenPod@gmail.com
- The Duke and I book available on Amazon
- Bridgerton trailer on YouTube (streaming on Netflix)
Follow Fun Segment:
- Jen: Tucson Improv Movement's LIVE in PERSON shows!
- Kurt: Finishing The Wire
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 4/5 where we break down the humor of our listener Cristin's pick, the Pixies!
Ep. 53 - Nerf Herder
Kurt & Jen breakdown the humor of Nerf Herder.
- High School on Spotify
- Van Halen on Spotify
- We Opened for Weezer on Spotify
- Sorry on Spotify
- Golfshirt on Spotify
- High Five Anxiety on Spotify
- Manatee on Spotify
- Doctor Who on Spotify
- Pantera Fans in Love on Spotify
- Life on Mars on Spotify
- X-Files (Season 10- 2016) Wikipedia- turns out Kurt was right, it was a continuation
- Reboot Definition on Wikipedia
- I'm the Droid (You're Looking For) on Spotify
- She's a Sleestak on Spotify
- Land of the Lost movie trailer on YouTube
- Sleestak image search on Google
- My Own Eyes by Weird Al on Spotify
Funniest Song Picks:
- Kurt's Funniest Pick: The Girl Who Listened to Rush on Spotify
- Jen's Funniest Pick: Mr. Spock on Spotify
- Humor Ratings- Kurt 8/10, Jen 10/10
Spreadsheet of all Kurt & Jen Make a Podcast Humor Rankings
Intro Music is: "Sleeping in the Flowers" by They Might Be Giants
Outro Music: "Denouement" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us next week on 4/5 to hear us talk about our listener Cristin's pick, Pixies!
Ep. AG - Kurt and Jen are NOT hip
Kurt & Jen talk about nothing and play games!
- Tucson Improv Movement LIVE SHOWS! Jen preforming at the 7:30p Improv Show and the 9p Standup Show $30/4 person pod seating
- Kurt is 1/6 Vaccinated!
- Emotional Hangover as defined by NYU
- How to Cure an Emotional Hangovers on Talkspace
- Science of Sleep Masterclass by Matthew Walker
- Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker on Amazon
- 2021 Grammy's List of Nominees and Winners
Follow Fun Segment:
- Kurt & Jen: Tucson Improv Movement's LIVE in PERSON shows!
Intro Music is: "Imperfect World" by The Diagonals
Follow Fun Segment Music by Amanda Rochelle (with tack on by Kurt)
Outro Music: "Coda" by Forced Perspective (A Kurt & Jen enterprise)
Join us on for our next regular episode on 3/29 where we break down the humor of Jen's pick, Nerf Herder!