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Jordan, Jesse, Go! is a freewheeling comedy podcast about life in your twenties and everything else. Your hosts are Jesse Thorn, "America's Radio Sweetheart," and Jordan Morris, "Boy Detective." More About Jordan, Jesse, Go!
Podcast: Jordan, Jesse GO!: Ep 36: The Blinding Light of Truth
Posted Tue, 09/04/2007 - 09:59 by Jesse Thorn
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On this week's program, Jesse discusses his progressing nerdiness. Also, controversial views are espoused and defended -- if you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen!
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
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* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse GO!: Ep 35: Wedding Bells & the Warped Tour
Posted Sun, 08/26/2007 - 16:01 by Jesse Thorn
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On this week's program, Jordan discusses how it felt to visit the Warped Tour as an adult. Jesse takes calls from listeners with wedding suggestions.
ACTION ITEMS:
*What were the best and worst weddings you've ever been to? What made them like that?
*Vote in the Zoo Animal Showdown!
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
* Would you like to play Would You Rather with us on a future episode? Email us or give us a call at 206-984-4FUN.
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse GO!: Ep 34: Big News
Posted Sun, 08/19/2007 - 21:45 by Jesse Thorn
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On this week's program, Jesse returns, and we're joined by comedian Jonah Ray. We talk about getting free stuff, big announcements and much more.
ACTION ITEMS:
*What were the best and worst weddings you've ever been to? What made them like that?
*Vote in the Zoo Animal Showdown!
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
* Would you like to play Would You Rather with us on a future episode? Email us or give us a call at 206-984-4FUN.
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse, Go!: Ep. 33: Jordan and Gene
Posted Mon, 08/13/2007 - 15:39 by Jesse Thorn
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Gene sits in for Jesse while he's camping in the mountains.
Introduction
Gene and Jordan talk about how unqualified they are to be running this week's podcast. One thing is made clear: This is sure to be the "drinkiest" JJGo ever.
Career Choices
Jordan and Gene discuss their dream jobs and backup plans.
Moving Pictures
This week on Jordan Went to the Movies: The Simpsons, The Ten, and a preview of the forthcoming Shoot 'Em Up. Bonus: More discussion of Live Free or Die Hard.
Pets, etc.
The urge to kill the easily killable, why babies and pets don't mix, the joys of unemployment, and Jordan's dad.
Baseball
This week's Forced Discussion of Current Events: Barry Bonds!
Zoo Animal Showdown!
Giraffe Vs. Capybara
Find out the winner and vote on the...
Next Match-up:
Penguin Vs. Python
Outro
Show Verdict: C-
ACTION ITEMS:
*Share your dream job and backup plan. Or, if you're a grown-up, tell us: Are you living THE DREAM or THE CONTINGENCY PLAN?
*Vote in the Zoo Animal Showdown! Visit the forum for details.
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
* Would you like to play Would You Rather with us on a future episode? Email us or give us a call at 206-984-4FUN.
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Pocast: Jordan, Jesse Go! Ep. 32: Modern Art and Comic Books
Posted Mon, 07/30/2007 - 15:47 by Jesse Thorn
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Jesse and Jordan had eventful weekends.
Introduction
As Jesse and Jordan introduce the show, Tim the Intern digs them some holes.
New York City
Jordan visited New York City over the weekend. We discuss Picasso's under-heralded "Minotaur Period," as well as the Del Close Marathon.
Gene's Recovery
Gene remains in critical condition after being shot on last week's show. Cross your fingers for him.
Giraffe v. Capybara
Giraffe v. Capybara is this week's Zoo Animal Battle. Share your thoughts and vote here.
Comic Book Convention
Jesse and Jordan both went to the comic book convention, and had very mixed reactions. Also: Jordan met Peter Fonda and Peter Fonda's beautiful teeth.
Outro
A graceful denoument to a brilliant program.
ACTION ITEMS:
*Vote in the next round of the Zoo Animal Showdown!
*Jesse's going on vacation next week. Call in and ask a question you wouldn't want Jesse to be there for.
* Have you ever participated in any kind of underground nerd sex party?
*Jesse's going on vacation next week. Call in and ask a question you wouldn't want Jesse to be there for.
* Have you ever participated in any kind of underground nerd sex party?
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
* Would you like to play Would You Rather with us on a future episode? Email us or give us a call at 206-984-4FUN.
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse, Go!: Ep. 30: Jordan, Jesse, Drama!
Posted Tue, 07/17/2007 - 09:25 by Jesse Thorn
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As the podcast turns...following a call to The Best Show on WFMU, Jesse is forced to make a heartbreaking decision.
Introduction
Jesse and Jordan are hanging out in the local billiard parlor.
Movie Talk
Jordan gives a "thumbs up" to Live Free or Die Hard, etc.
Listener Calls
This starts out with a discussion of casual racism in LA, but works its way into some miscellaneous calls.
Project Breakout
There's a new comedy competition at projectbreakout.com: Sketch Comedy VS. Stand-Up. Visit the site for details on how to enter!
Miserly Jordan
That miserly Jordan takes a step toward being less miserly when he buys 10 dollar ice cube trays.
Zoo Animal Showdown!
Monkey vs. Lion
Listeners call in with their thoughts on, and we find out the winner of, Monkey Vs. Lion!
Next Match-up:
Elephant Vs. Sloth
Who will you send to the next round? Vote today!
Stupid Listeners, Funny Calls!
We had quite a few responses to last week's stupid challenge, but one takes the cake. We'll give you a hint: It involves peeing all over the floor.
Hang It Up, Keep It Up
Let Jesse Thorn be your moral compass with the long awaited return of HIU-KIU.
A Tough Decision
AND YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS THE EXCITING CONCLUSION TO THIS WEEK'S SHOW. TOO IMPORTANT TO TEASE!! HERE IS SOME BACKGROUND INFORMATION.
ACTION ITEMS:
*Vote in the second round of the Zoo Animal Showdown! Visit the forum for details.
*Have you ever done something stupid? Think you can beat today's calls? Call in and tell us about it.
*Have you ever done something stupid? Think you can beat today's calls? Call in and tell us about it.
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
* Would you like to play Would You Rather with us on a future episode? Email us or give us a call at 206-984-4FUN.
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse, Go!: Ep. 29: Hot Tubbin' with Ashkon
Posted Mon, 07/09/2007 - 16:25 by Jesse Thorn
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This week's show features very special guest Ashkon, who's song "Hot Tubbin'" has been tearing up the Max Fun charts since its debut a few weeks ago.
Introduction
Jesse and Jordan are in a Dinosaur Park. They say dinosaur names they know, and give you a preview of the show to come.
Listener Calls
Happy pet stories (aka the Cat Came Back), First Time Drunk, Waiting on the Tow Truck, Crying at the Cracker Barrel... no, it's not Jordan's new country album, it's listener calls!
Calls from Listeners
Jordan receives some shoe advice and gets propositioned. He'll also be put on the internet in his underwear, for you to dress up.
People Who Listen to the Show Dial a Number and Leave a Message and Jordan and Jesse Talk About It
Longtime pal Brian shares a cautionary tail about knives, Jesse is corrected, and the definitive White-Guy-Know-It-All theory is offered.
Zoo Animal Showdown!
Monkey vs. Lion
Jesse introduces a new segment called Zoo Animal Showdown. This week's match up: Monkey Vs. Lion. Head to the forum to cast your vote!
Ashkon
Jordan and Jesse chat with Ashkon about wild nights in LA, his connection with Murder Inc.'s Irv Gotti, and, of course, hot tubbin' on the late night. Yadadamean?
Ashkon Performs
Ashkon performs an acoustic version of "Hot Tubbin'" and an awesome freestyle rap.
Outro:
Lots of action items this week!
ACTION ITEMS:
*Vote in the first round of the Zoo Animal Showdown! Visit the forum for details.
*Have you ever done something stupid? Think you can beat Brian's stabbing the crap out of his hands? Call in and tell us about it!
*Coming Soon: Dress up Paper Doll Jordan on our flickr page!
*Check out Ashkon at www.gradschoolmusic.com
*Have you ever done something stupid? Think you can beat Brian's stabbing the crap out of his hands? Call in and tell us about it!
*Coming Soon: Dress up Paper Doll Jordan on our flickr page!
*Check out Ashkon at www.gradschoolmusic.com
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
* Would you like to play Would You Rather with us on a future episode? Email us or give us a call at 206-984-4FUN.
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse, Go!: Ep 28: Life Improvements
Posted Tue, 06/26/2007 - 08:29 by Jesse Thorn
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In this week's Jordan Jesse GO!, we do we what we usually do: Talk about things Jordan's doing wrong in life.
Introduction
Jesse and Jordan are in the middle of a Wild West shootout. They talk a lot about Mortal Kombat, and a little bit about Jordan playing videogames in the nude.
Clothing
40 year-olds dressing like 16 year-olds, estate sales put on by the living, and "dilfs" - Could LA be the worst place in the world? Also, Jesse gives Jordan some fashion advice.
Music
We take a look at Jordan's iPod, and discuss "Dude-know-it-alls".
Plugs
Help bring the Sound of Young America to your local public radio station.
Listener Calls
Lots of listener calls this week: Thanks JJ Go!, Jesse gets lied to, Army of Darkness doesn't suck, a sad call, and peeing in Staples vs. graduating high school.
Outro
It's a doozy.
ACTION ITEMS
*Let's say Jordan ever wanted to wear a pair of shoes...which should he wear?
*Give us your thoughts on the topic of "dude-know-it-alls".
*Give us your thoughts on the topic of "dude-know-it-alls".
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse GO!: Ep 27: Sadcast.
Posted Tue, 06/19/2007 - 12:49 by Jesse Thorn
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On this week's Jordan Jesse GO!, we bring you down for an inordinate amount of time.
Introduction
Jesse and Jordan eat Tofu Cuties while recording the introduction to a radio show.
Eyebrows
Jesse finds out why he wasn't invited to the LA NPR Party, and Jordan sacrifices his dignity (and Jesse's respect) for female intimacy.
DVD Extras
Jordan confesses his love of watching DVD extras, despite their dubious quality.
Rap Concerts
A caller's first rap concert experience, and Jesse divulges a little known fact about 38-year old black women.
Laundry
In an effort to squelch his rampant miserliness and squalor, Jordan dabbles in decadence with Fluff n' Fold.
Woofie
Jesse discusses his dying dog for 18 minutes on a comedy podcast, thereby ruining the show and your week.
Norse Folk Songs
Will Jordan's skilled singing of Norse folk songs break up JJ GO for good?
Outro
Jesse and Jordan sign off without adding much of anything.
ACTION ITEMS
* If you're aware of any worthwhile DVD Extras, call in and let us know!
LISTENER SONG
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
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Podcast: Jordan, Jesse GO!: Ep. 26: Mostly John Mayer
Posted Mon, 06/11/2007 - 16:43 by Jesse Thorn
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In this week's Jordan Jesse GO!, we show some love to the people of this great country.
Introduction
Jesse and Jordan are on a tram in Zurich, Switzerland. They discuss Jordan's trip to Canada to see the creation of a new skateboarding game. Jesse confesses to being an anti-skateboard bigot.
Important Moments
Jesse and Jordan discuss the prom, and particularly the unfortunate trend towards neckties with tuxedoes. Also, we hear some important moments from listeners' lives.
John Mayer
We talk with Jordan's little sister, a student at UC Santa Barbara, about John Mayer (and Ben Folds). Later on, Jesse gets excited when the topic of Keak da Sneak came up.
Phones Burning Up
Jesse and Jordan respond to listener pitches for new shows to follow up their impending meltdown, and other phone calls.
Outro
We reveal the results of LaBouf v. Boof. Etc.
ACTION ITEMS
* If you know any Norse folk songs, call in and sing them.
LISTENER SONG
"The Flag" by iPL from "The Catalyst"
CONTINUING ACTION ITEMS:
* Review the show on iTunes.
* Do you have a dispute Judge John Hodgman can solve on a future broadcast? Email it to us! Put Judge John in the subject line.
* Have personal questions for Jesse and Jordan? Call 206-984-4FUN and tell us what they are!
* Would you like to play Would You Rather with us on a future episode? Email us or give us a call at 206-984-4FUN.
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Our theme music: "Love You" by The Free Design, courtesy of The Free Design and Light in the Attic Records