Ep. 176: Jodie Sweetin & Marc Evan Jackson

Episode 176

18th July 2025

We ask the questions, you give the reply on a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself! Jodie Sweetin has been in show business for most of her life. She’s famous for her role as Stephanie Tanner on “Full House.” She’ll tell us what it was like being on a major TV show at such […]

Episode notes

We ask the questions, you give the reply on a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!

Jodie Sweetin has been in show business for most of her life. She’s famous for her role as Stephanie Tanner on “Full House.” She’ll tell us what it was like being on a major TV show at such a young age and how she revisited that time in her podcast, “How Rude Tanneritos.”

Marc Evan Jackson is best known for his stoic performances across a number of TV roles including for “The Good Place” and “Brooklyn 99.” He’ll tell us why he loves the fans of the shows he’s a part of and explain why the art of improv is so important.

Areas of Expertise:

Marc: The TV show “The Office,” vessels in the Maine windjamming fleet, and the lyrics to the song “Knockin’ Boots” by Candyman

Jodie: Jim Henson movies, the TV show “Arrested Development,” and American Girl Dolls.

What’s the Difference: Treasure Island

What’s the difference between to treasure and to cherish?

What’s the difference between a traffic median and a traffic island?

Guest Experts:

Candyman: Rapper and producer who co-wrote and performed the hit song “Knockin’ Boots.”

Dave Goelz: Emmy-winning performer and producer who’s worked with the Muppets for more than 50 years – and in several movies with Jim Henson.

Hosts:

J. Keith van Straaten

Helen Hong

Credits:

Theme Song by Jonathan Green.

Maximum Fun’s Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.

Co-Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.

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In this episode...

Guests

  • Jodie Sweetin
  • Marc Evan Jackson
  • Candyman
  • Dave Goelz

About the show

Twice a month, host J. Keith van Straaten and co-host Helen Hong quiz the smartest celebrities they know to find out why they love what they love! Recorded before a live audience in downtown Los Angeles, this game show features comedians, actors, and musicians answering arcane questions on topics they claim to be experts in. But don’t worry; if they slip up, there are real experts on hand to give us the facts!

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