Loud About Nothing

This week on the podcast we take a deep dive into the song Iris by the Goo Goo Dolls. We also talk about loving the Beast over the Prince, corporate challenge day being rained out and why we are nervous about Shrek 5!

0:00 - one less lonely man

10:07 - iris is poetry

37:38 - the beast over the prince

52:14 - corporate challenge rained out

This week we crack the code on how to be a hot man! We also talk about phone pranks, Final Destination and Robbie explains Jersey club music to Sebastian!
Segments: 

0:00 - pranks should be fun

15:15 - nyc water is incredible

21:16 - final destination normalized anxiety

26:21 - making out as a grown up

39:02 - men need two sides

46:03 - why does summer love happen

52:57 - jersey club music is jersey

The Knicks are in the Eastern Conference Finals and the city feels alive and joyful! We talk about our history with the team growing up and how the Knicks have the power of friendship on their side. We also talk about Memorial Day weekend being a New Jersey holiday, embracing a comb over and how Italian men need to be dramatic!

Segments: 

0:00 - new yorkers are ninjas 

6:30 - msg is too expensive

12:05 - the city is happy

21:18 - dont trust espn

34:07 - the knicks are friends

40:42 - memorial day weekend is jersey

48:58 - Italians need drama

Segments: 

0:00 - support indie podcasts

9:16 - embarrassing myself getting a picture

14:41 - modern day readers

24:40 - libraries and battle of the books

28:57 - abby lee miller is my muse

44:32 - the greatest summer movie

58:53 - blasting music in ny

1:06:38 - communion story

This week we are very excited to have Zach Cherry from Severance and The Great American Baking Show on the podcast. Sebastian and Zach have been doing improv together for years! Zach talks about how he uses his improv training while acting. They also talk Shrek, basketball and growing up in New Jersey. Zach gives us his WNBA predictions for the upcoming season. This episode is a fun one!!

0:00 - what we love about ourselves

4:12 - sitting courtisde at msg

9:42 - new jersey basketball

12:43 - the NY Liberty and Monk

19:43 - what Shrek character am I?

29:56 - severance waffle party

35:39 - new jersey talk

47:14 - acting advice from improv

55:45 - predictions for wnba season

1:01:28 - alpha males and crystals

0:00 - first nice weekend of the year

8:32 - struggling at picnics

13:50 - romance at the park

21:50 - end of outdoor dining

27:43 - crying over public bathrooms

32:30 - performance enhancement coffee

38:37 - a mustache shows you care

45:40 - tattoo reveal season

52:22 - upstate brooklyn

0:00 - that means a lot coming from me

10:32 - going to museum to seem interesting

18:42 - skirts getting longer

28:31 - hard launching

40:51 - ig is adding drama

48:56 - 60 days till summer

58:08 - lebron needs a dating app

Jason Selvig is a director, writer and comedian based in NYC. He is best known for creating the comedy duo The Good Liars with Davram Stiefler. Starting with Occupy Wall Street, he has traveled to many political movements and events interviewing and satirizing attendees. The Good Liars covered early Trump 2016 rallies and were present for January 6th. We talk about what he has noticed in over 12+ years of being around these movements. We talk about the change he has seen in America, politics and comedy throughout his journey. We also try to find hope in change ahead of us.

0:00 - witnessed jan 6th

7:26 - how to mute the world

13:33 - the problem with nba media

18:28 - how political comedy has changed

36:08 - change happening in nyc

42:13 - can people change their mind

56:41 - Anora oops

1:01:39 - ny traditions

1:08:37 - algorithm of negativity

0:00 - a local to fidi

7:32 - what's the definition of a sandwich

20:25 - what I learned from love on the spectrum

40:25 - learn about what THEY love

50:41 - nerds are happier

1:05:19 - white lotus spoilers

Art is dying and it's breaking our hearts!

0:00 - we all don't need hot takes

14:02 - late to the mtv party

24:59 - whats wrong with ny influencers

41:00 - expert at dissociating

45:45 - skinnytok is horrible

1:09:14 - severance spoilers

0:00 - italians on st patricks day

9:02 - spring is about balance

25:53 - time off is healing

32:41 - two types of tv shows

48:49 - living like a modern king

59:20 - nintendo is social gaming

0:00 -  morning people relax

11:05 - high fashion t shirt

30:10 - shaq at DXL

36:40 - fat pocket

41:04 - white lotus melt down

44:36 - fat JD vance

47:25 - the state of comedy

57:20 - rewatched Anora

1:16:04 - COVID 5 year anniversary 

0:00 - i'm in an oscar winning movie

54:06 - carbone is too exclusive

1:02:25 - getting rid of medicaid

1:05:28 - which gilmore girl character are you

1:09:58 - hate to see a silly man win

1:15:30 - timmy chalamet speech

0:00 - letters to luigi

12:20 - working out baked

22:38 - hate ai on the phone

25:10 - camp counselor at fat camp

32:01 - driver falling asleep

37:45 - are swedish people cheap?

51:15 - an artists job is fun

58:09 - love for sour cream

1:02:14 - unwritten friendship rules

1:16:15 - love for lebron and luka

1:21:00 - parents and propaganda

0:00 - have you ever been..

5:50 - bragging about being romantic

20:19 - approaching people in public

39:30 - fantasizing about travel

1:01:18 - severance spoilers

0:00 - super bowl and moms

17:31 - anxiety is power

24:54 - finding a muse

34:06 - chopped junior criticism

46:49 - jd vance's joke

54:13 - valentine’s day is about love

1:02:46 - luka trade reactions 

1:17:03 - severance reactions

0:00 - love for long island

12:17 - east coast energy

17:49 - 101 places to party before you die stories

27:56 - duality in college

36:34 - too fat for couches

45:49 - looking at yourself in the mirror naked

50:18 - reading takes effort

56:41 - action movie list

1:02:39 - we used to look out for each other

1:15:21 - loving your vice

0:00 - putting out so much content

5:08 - i'm in an action oscar movie

9:05 - iillusion of having control

14:17 - super bowl 2025

29:07 - magic mind

31:41 - awards season

45:50 - 20 greatest dishes in america

1:10:00 - severance spoilers

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We're very excited to have our first guest on in over a year! Joining us is the amazingly talented stand up comedian and one of Sebastian's childhood friend Janine Harouni. In the episode we talk about Janine moving to the UK, her love for Staten Island and their time doing children's theater together. If you want more podcast check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LoudAboutNothing If you want more Janine go check out her special on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fABabS_4jmc Segments: 0:00 - childrens theater 8:23 - angry on staten island 12:53 - all girl catholic high school 18:40 - difference between ny and london 20:00 - unpacking our childhood 24:40 - staten island lore 29:12 - using british words 30:49 - food in uk vs us 32:47 - pizzeria talk 37:56 - wu tang and getting high 46:04 - the joys of doing stand up 1:00:51 - figuring it out on your own

0:00 - falling in love with drinks

11:40 - loving womens fashion

15:05 - musicals can be toxic too

24:50 - magic mind

27:06 - used to be fashionable

28:38 - my life as a meme

33:57 - men and their toys

43:57 - bad bunny is slutty

51:30 - tik tok isn't the problem

59:09 - inauguration day

This episode is brought to you by Magic Mind! For 45% off the Magic Mind bundle us the promo code LANJAN at https://www.magicmind.com/LANJAN

We're happy to give you part 3/4 of our spicy book club!! Hope you enjoy!!!

0:00 - self love january

6:15 - my pants are off

15:08 - the worst chore

26:18 - parents over YouTube

30:22 - how often do you change your sheets

43:33 - magic mind

45:22 - love to LA

1:13:16 - tik tok ban thoughts

1:17:50 - bad bunny gives me hope

This episode is brought to you by Magic Mind! For 45% off the Magic Mind bundle us the promo code LANJAN at https://www.magicmind.com/LANJAN

0:00 - phase 3 of the podcast

6:34 - OF takes a lot of work

10:59 - big beautiful woman

14:03 - fat suit for oscar

19:47 - i wish i knew how to get fit

29:054 - no one understands squid game

40:53 - generation beta babies

50:48 - virgo horoscope

1:08:33 - dos not donts

0:00 - high school musical debate

5:07 - watch Anora

6:29 - when is it not your childhood bedroom

12:44 - is ny your home

17:37 - screen time when with family

20:39 - beast games is toxic

28:22 - indulge and enjoy it

36:50 - the mall after christmas

41:48 - party city is dead

51:24 - look for class solidarity

0:00 - when does christmas begin

8:24 - should you fake like a gift

14:30 - living close to home around the holidays

19:30 - feast of the seven fishes truth

37:40 - luigi is helping italians

47:28 - do straight guys like women

56:30 - outfit reveal under jacket

1:01:00 - women giving each other compliments

0:00 - make christmas special for you

2:54 - misletoe is for hot people

11:00 - plus size icon santa

20:44 - non nyers ruin ny christmas

31:05 - im done shopping for christmas

39:34 - christmas caroler

48:12 - number one christmas song

54:30 - number one christmas movie all time

We read the next 10 chapters of ACOTAR. Robbie finally gets with the program!

0:00 - lore behind north pole

7:30 - debrief of the holiday

11:17 - debating christmas cartoons

15:52 - christmas trees are joy

35:58 - enjoying christmas crap

39:45 - joy is weakness

52:37 - hot frosty review

1:04:05 - wicked pee breaks

1:07:10- wicked talk with spoilers

0:00 - dragonite is here

8:58 - first wicked watch

34:27 - gilmore girls prequel

39:49 - words for colin farrell

 50:59 - minnie mouse parade debut

57:41 - merry marry mary 

0:00 - my go to mario character

11:21 - my new dragonite

21:00 - Walter Disney made this?

31:01 - are your hobbies attractive?

47:09 - big fig mattress

51:19 - thanksgiving is the worst holiday

This week we unpack the state of the world for over an hour. We finish the episode with 20 minutes of regularly scheduled programming. We love you guys and really appreciate the continued support. This is probably our most honest episode yet.

0:00 - curating a spotify wrapped

6:37 - guys for gilmore girls

22:56 - let me into rao’s

36:53 - love for magic eraser

44:08 - Big Fig

47:02 - baseball is ny

1:00:29 - election day feelings

0:00 - cuter in person than on ig

5:45 - ny liberty's glow up

10:19 - change isn't sad

12:43 - sebastian conelli is in anora

18:01 - red carpet experience

32:57 - maturing out of halloween

37:25 - when do you go out for halloween

41:08 - going method with halloween costume

52:55 - being ok with repeating stories

58:22 - treating regulars poorly

0:00 - new lan headquarters

6:49 - modern day handy

18:44 - terrifying lawn decorations

29:01 - most people aren't self aware

41:25 - realize who's commenting

47:27 - 15 percent of what you worry about will happen

52:14 - who writes the studies

55:19 - focus groups for extra cash

58:43 - magical ny sports time

1:040:09 - are you smarter than a celebrity

0:00 - taking autumn pictures

8:50 - baseball fans are nerdy

20:37 - millennials need magic

29:06 - winter arc challenge

36:05 - assuming my costume

39:32 - cute costumes are easy

44:15 - unconventionally hot

52:14 - stop luxury thrift shops

0:00 - respect for childrens bookss

8:37 - celebrities should retire

13:49 - what to do with a bad kisser

18:15 - ai isn't an actual personality

32:07 - how to win friends and influence people is embarrassing

38:49 - diy deserves more love

49:27 - let's go as enemies this halloween

53:50 - halloween songs you didn't know

57:53 - t painful jokesbad t pain joke

1:02:55 - KAT’s coming home to ny

0:00 - Lucali birthday dinner

4:45 - David Beckham move

11:17 - enough hot honey

16:18 - turn your day around

24:07 - clubbing in New York is dead

31:38 - club haters shut up

39:00 - hoodie season is here

47:20 - no part time witches

53:31 - don’t fall in love in fall

1:02:30 - shoot your shot culture

1:07:19 - do friends ghost each other?

0:00 - Luke Danes

3:45 - broadway audiences

12:20 - biopics are over

17:41 - is everyone peeing in pools?

21:16 - know your lane

26:38 - the day the refills died

38:28 - you’re such a virgo

58:20 - idk how you live like that

1:02:21 - both sides of too little too late

0:00 - botox is (kinda) sad

6:02 - flavors of fall

9:00 - trader joes fall 2024 drops

12:50 - i am a pumpkin

17:00 - season of the basic, fall

19:55 - fall is for adults

24:40 - yearn for love

28:13 - be annoying and in love online

32:56 - perfect dating season

36:19 - single activities in autumn

45:45 - ren faire costumes

0:00 - robbie’s show

3:35 - the weather tells you to get cozy

17:01 - gilmore girls rewatch

23:23 - suburban autumn

26:41 - the armpit of america

30:24 - football helps with emotions

40:43 - trivia flexing

43:41 - left my corporate job

49:49 - escape room date

58:45 - pool dates are hot

0:00 - don’t try to be other people

7:12 - accepting compliments

14:42 - the problem with telling my truth

21:05 - tips to stand up for yourself

28:25 - playing soccer in your 20s

31:08 - back to school shopping 2024

36:09 - being cool in hs

46:19 - school supplies 2024

59:30 - best year of high school

1:03:18 - dont glorify side hustles

0:00 - a court of thorns and roses arrived

6:01 - trying to feel peace

10:48 - cave people were poetic

14:30 - summer birthdays

17:30 - not growing is easy

22:23 - 33 death year

25:24 - things i thought i could do before 35

38:25 - get comfortable being wrong

41:53 - spelling bee

50:56 - its not personal its business

1:00:38 - correct someone while speaking

1:02:58 - trying to predict a movie

0:00 - robbie's psychic story

10:19 - pizza reviews stink

18:26 - hottest nintendo character

24:59 - beauty and the beast

34:05 - bacne is kinda hot

38:06 - paying attention is hot

40:24 - men need smut

47:05 - how to use colonge

56:25 - revisit disney songs

0:00 - talking stages of 2011

5:30 - birthday month celebration

9:30 - men knowing all the zodiac signs

13:52 - creating community with music

28:53 - proud swim teacher

32:29 - opening ceremony olympics 2024

39:38 - lebron james getting his flowers

43:02 - french revolution is inspiring

51:29 - half of summer is gone

54:19 - europe takes a month vacay

0:00 - game of thrones is perfection

17:04 - no corporate brat

27:46 - gen z loves millennials

37:47 - collect-a-con with the ying yang twins

46:37 - can’t buy cool

54:36 - let yourself laugh

0:00 - robbies aura

2:28 - silly grown men

7:21 - did you miss me...

10:49 - las vegas air conditioning

14:26 - burger prices are wild

17:19 - air conditioning was invented in brooklyn

21:03 - vegas is a spectacle

23:31 - partying with team usa

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0:00 - too pretty for this heat

7:50 - above ground pools were fun

11:27 - ease into the pepperonis

17:15 - a body that jiggles

21:17 - iced coffee magic

25:53 - productive monday joy

28:03 - fmk chain restaurants 

40:28 - ultimate cheating tip in hs

42:25 - Sunset Lake CBD

45 - instagram posts in the summer

52:51 - brat summer

1:05:15 - war on extroverts

1:06:58 - new thelma movie