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Mike Finoia (stand-up comedian, producer for Impractical Jokers, and a self-proclaimed music freak) invites friends, colleagues, and special guests from all walks of the entertainment world to discuss music, comedy, & everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shannon Lee and Mike Figs get together weekly with interesting guests in comedy, reality TV, porn and every other walk of life to find out about their nightmare date stories, paranormal experiences and street fight stories! It gets crazy, hysterical, scary and shocking as they uncover stories you won't hear on other podcasts only here on The Thing Is...(ding!)
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In these strange days, when you think it can’t get any weirder, it does. Musician Oteil Burbridge and comedian Mike Finoia talk with artists, comedians, activists and more to discuss where we are today, and where we go from here. Oteil and Mike aim to inspire, entertain, and show some silver linings in this cloudy time. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
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If you could ask some of the world's brightest minds and biggest hearts any question... what would it be? That very question is the essence of our newest adventure into the exploration of love and consciousness... The Jai Dev Show. In this semi-weekly podcast, I'll be talking to some of the most inspiring people I've met throughout my years of traveling and teaching around the world. They are people who have concentrated their life-force. They have pointed the energy of their life into a sin ...
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Comedian Mike Finoia joins Shannon And Figs. They discuss the outcome of Shannon's bet with Uncle Lazer from last weeks episode, Mike and Mike becoming buddies while smoking cigars at Skankfest, all of them having issues at the airport and more before diving into the stories including Mike's ill-fated first engagement story, Mike getting into a hea…
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Comedian Uncle Lazer joins Shannon And Figs Live From Skankfest. They discuss Lazer getting coerced into roast battling his fellow Kill Tony alum Kam Patterson at Skankfest, whether or not he really has a hard out for this show, his mom hooking up with every member of Metallica, and more before getting into the stories including the time a date def…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ross Ellenhorn… Dr. Ross Ellenhorn has spent his career creating treatment modalities that help people achieve meaningful changes in their lives outside of institutional models, and treatment formed by diagnostic assumptions. Cardea is the latest step along that lifelong journey, a model that resis…
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Podcasters Noelle Winters Herzog & Michael Rehberg join Shannon. They discuss Figs last minute bailing on the show, Shannon anxiously awaiting news on her cats, Big Ed from 90 Day Fiance getting engaged again, Nicolle's friend who broke bad for a prisoner, the dummies from this season of The Circle and tons of other reality TV catchup before diving…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Yvette Vexta… Better known by her nom de plume “Vexta,” Yvette Vexta is an autodidactic multidisciplinary artist from Sydney, Australia now based in New York City. Her career started in Melbourne in the mid 2000s, as one of the first female street artists of the Street Art and Graffiti Movement. Her ar…
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Comedian Mike Vecchione joins Shannon And Figs. They discuss why Figs was late and why he chose to wear a blazer over a tanktop, the comedic play about injury attorneys Cellino & Barnes, a recap of The Bachelorette season finale and more. Then they dive into the stories including Mike's friend who turned dating into an algorithm, his sunset engagem…
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Comedian Sidney Gantt joins Shannon And Figs. They discuss how crazy it is that Sidney has more stories for his 4th appearance on the show, Figs having real beef with Sabrina Piper on a recent episode of Real Ass Podcast, why that might have unlocked a new turn on for one of the people on the show and more before diving into the stories including S…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Shaul Schwarz & Christina Clusiau… Shaul Schwarz and Christina Clusiau are award-winning documentary filmmakers, cinematographers and photojournalists based in Brooklyn, New York. They co-founded the production company Reel Peak Films, specializing in documentary films and series that prioritize cinema…
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Comedian Mouse Jones joins Shannon And Figs... eventually. First though the hosts breakdown the final three on The Bachelorette, how Figs sobriety is going, their idea for a live show at Skankfest and more before Mouse finally shows up. The guests stories include a time he played marriage counselor while on a date with the wife, some of the crazies…
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Comedian Damien Speranza joins Shannon and Figs! They talk about Figs making real changes in his life and why it's frustrating Shannon, what it's going to mean for The Power Hour, and some shocking bounty hunter stories from Damien before diving into the segments including losing his virginity in a lake, hooking up with multiple members of the same…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome longtime friend and fellow podcaster, Dean Ricci… A.K.A “The Fuckin’ Pilot,” host of “The Lunatic Fringe Podcast” has worked at everything from professional stripping to skydive instruction and now as a longtime pilot and published author. After 27 years in the sport of skydiving and more than 9 years …
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Comedian Che Durena joins Shannon and Figs! They talk about Shannon getting an uber ride from a man who married into money, why being a comic at family functions can be a nightmare, how The Addam's Family may have been the perfect relationship and more before diving into the stories including Che getting his anatomy bruised after an intense post va…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Autumn Payne… She is the Founder of Ethical Narrative, where storytelling becomes a force for positive change. Since 2021, Ethical Narrative has achieved remarkable results, raising millions of dollars for nonprofits and amplifying their social reach. Deeply invested in client success, Ethical Narrativ…
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Comedian JP McDade joins Shannon and Figs! They talk about Shannon's girls trip, the power of saying yes to things, how leaning into an accent can get you by while abroad and more before diving into the stories including running into a family member while on a walk of shame, getting into a fight on a school field trip bus, JP's sister having a sixt…
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Comedian Maddy Smith joins Shannon and special guest Co-Host Zac Amico! They talk about Maddy's entire new lifestyle, what it's like having fans of "Wild N' Out" come to her shows, how dating reality shows are frying people's brains around love and more before getting into the stories including the time Maddy went on a double date with a guy in a w…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Steven Kotler… Steven is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist, and the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective. He is one of the world’s leading experts on human performance. Steven is the author of eleven bestsellers (out of fourteen books), including The Art of …
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Comedian and Reality TV Veteran Vinny Guadagnino joins Shannon and Figs! They talk about Vinny's time on Dancing With The Stars, why he's never dated anyone for more than a year, why Vinny should hang out in Fig's neighborhood, and more before diving into the stories including flying out a woman who turned him off at brunch, getting in a scuffle ov…
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Comedian Tristan Bowling joins Shannon and Mike Figs! They talk about Tristian's immense respect for Shannon, Shannon's precious new kitties, Figs trip to Disney and a new conspiracy theory about the happy whites, the horrifying truth about Disney employees and more before diving into the stories including Tristan's date with a girl who was into K-…
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Shreya Mehta is an award-winning fine artist who explores, in her vibrant and varied works, the social issues of identity, gender, power, and spirituality. Her art has been exhibited across the globe, from the Indian Consulate in New York to the private collection of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In fact, Mehta secured her place at the Royal Academ…
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Comedian Allie Mae joins Shannon and Mike Figs! They talk about Fig's new obsession with Love Island, Shannon gives the rules of production on reality shows, The Sims introducing a poly option and more before diving into Allie's stories including the time she dated a predator, the time she got called autistic on a first date, fighting a crackhead o…
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Hey Deadheads! Buckle up for a mind-bending ride in this episode as Oteil Burbridge and Mike Finoia chat with the legendary David Gans. Dive into the wild world of David’s Grateful Dead class at Stanford, where he breaks down the magic of the Dead’s music in a way only a true insider can. From unexpected jams to epic transitions, David shares his u…
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Adult Entertainer and Podcaster Alexis Fawx joins Shannon and Mike Figs! They talk about Shannon's latest speed dating excursion with the GaS crew bringing in different participants to break down their night with Alexis giving her feedback on potential matches, why making friends with neighbors can be an issue, Figs being paranoid about fat jokes a…
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Hey everyone, welcome back to Comes a Time with your favorite duo, Oteil and Mike! We’re finally back in the cozy confines of our home studio, reminiscing about wild times in Vegas and the jaw-dropping marvel that is the Sphere. Join us as we dive into the surreal experience of performing in this futuristic venue, where Oteil hilariously shares how…
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A former chronic pain sufferer, Court Wing is the founder and CEO of REMAP Therapeutics and a co-founder of the Psychedelics & Pain Association. REMAP Therapeutics is devoted to the development of formal psychedelic rehabilitation sessions and cohesive best practices for many treatment-resistant chronic pain conditions. Court is an accomplished per…
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The guest was running late so Shannon and Mike Figs decided to talk about Figs trip to Atlantic City, getting way too drunk at a cop open bar, trying and failing to find suitors for Shannon on the Boardwalk, performing at a wildly underattended show in a dope venue and more before the guest finally arrived, The Ketamine Konjurer, Mr. Dupous. He tri…
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Comedian Josie Marcellino joins Shannon and Mike Figs! They talk about how everyone’s Father's Day was, discuss some suggestions for Figs next character episod, their new reality TV binge and more before diving into the stories including the time Josie almost got kidnapped on a date, getting into a lunchroom fight with the wrong gal, getting spooke…
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Joe Moore co-founded Psychedelics Today in 2016 with Kyle Buller. As CEO, Joe has co-created one of the planet’s best-known psychedelic podcasts and training platforms. He combines over 20 years of avid psychedelic study and training with over 20 years of experience in software and multinational project management. Joe is a leading expert in transp…
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Comedian Eric D'Alessandro joins Shannon and Mike Figs! They talk about Shannon having gone to one of Eric's shows before meeting him, why he won't drink hard seltzers, Figs getting the hook up from a listener for his birthday and more before diving into the stories including the time Eric had his future wife and another date at the same bar at the…
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Hey everyone! We’re here at the spectacular opening night of the Sphere, joined by the incredible Roots Rock Revival team. We’ve got Jimmy Rector, the mastermind behind all our last-minute filming and the genius who designed my website and album covers. Also with us is Henry Stout, the owner of Full Moon Resort, home to our beloved Music Masters Co…
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Shannon and Mike Figs had a wild Power Hour on Monday so they decided to do a family episode! They talk about their experience doing the Power Hour with Rob Youells, what happened after the episode, a look at the Tik Tok trend about the cringiest thing you've done to get your crushes attention and more before Tom From GaS joins the show before goin…
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In this episode, we dive into an unforgettable meeting with Phil Lesh at the Terrapin Clubhouse, a space now rich with the history of Terrapin Crossroads. Phil has transformed this warehouse, lining its walls with wood from the original Terrapin Crossroads, giving it that unique sound and connection. We chat about the Dark Star-athon event, where m…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Karine Joly & Gregory Crozier of World Champion skydiving team, Airwax. Professional Parachutists from France, their list of accomplishments are more than impressive. 17000 jumps combined, World Champions 2018, 9 world records, European Championship winners and Vice-Champions World Cup 2017, World Cup …
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Comedian Dominic Leonelli joins Shannon and Mike Figs! They talk Shannon getting saved from over drafting by an awesome fan, Dom going gym hopping around New York, the trio's shared history of service industry horror stories and more before diving into the segments including Dom getting hustled on a sushi dinner date, getting accused of being a hom…
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Welcome back to “Comes a Time” with Mike and Oteil! In this vibrant and energetic episode, the dynamic duo takes us through their whirlwind experiences from the past few weeks. The excitement kicks off with their recap of opening week at the Sphere, but that’s just the beginning.Dive into the exhilarating world of back-to-back events, including Mik…
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Comedian Rob Crews joins Shannon and Mike Figs! They talk how the hows fitness journey is going, a deep dive on reality TV drama, Shannon looking forward to meeting some men in uniform at a show Figs may be performing on and more before diving into Rob's stories including the time he had a threesome that may have started as a robbery attempt, getti…
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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Shannon and Travis Morehead… Shannon and Travis Morehead are the founders and Lead facilitators of Great Spirit Farm, a healing and retreat center founded in 2016 in Brooksville, Florida. They mentor in the Shipibo and União do Vegetal (UDV) traditions of ayahuasca, including understanding the plant di…
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Hey everyone, Oteil here from the Comes A Time podcast, broadcasting from Petaluma, California. This episode is a special one as I'm recording something secret and cool that I can't wait to share with you. Our guest this week is my old friend Elizabeth Lott, who I know from our days at church in Birmingham, Alabama. Elizabeth recently made a signif…
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On this episode of "Comes A Time," we're excited to have the incredible Sam Grisman with us. We spent some time diving deep into Sam's journey, which carries the legacy of two music legends close to our hearts: his dad, David Grisman, and the one and only Jerry Garcia. The stories Sam shares are pure gold, giving us insight into the rich friendship…
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We are thrilled to welcome Eric & Meaghan Alden! Eric Alden has been on active duty with the US military for 15 years. The majority of his service was in Special Operations with multiple combat deployments. During his military career, Eric discovered his passion for skydiving and later, teaching others to skydive as well. A self-diagnosed adrenalin…
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In this episode we’re diving into the wild world of music venues and their mind-blowing impact on live music experiences. Ever wonder why a concert at the Boardwalk in Atlantic City sounds so epic? Or what makes The Garden just ‘whatever’ compared to other spots? Well, we’re unpacking all that jazz today, comparing the vibes and sounds that make ea…
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You won't want to miss this incredible episode of Comes A Time with special guest Sean House! Sean takes us behind the scenes of his amazing career working on some of the biggest movies and with legendary artists like the Grateful Dead.His story of how he made his lifelong dream come true working at Industrial Light & Magic is truly inspiring. From…
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We are thrilled to welcome Lucie Charping! Lucie is a dynamic peak performance health coach, mind-body therapist, writer, and speaker who has devoted over two decades to helping her clients tap into their neurobiology and unlock the power of their mind to turn challenges into wins. As a holistic performance specialist, her expertise spans sports th…
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In this episode we had the privilege of hosting the multi-talented Kanika Moore from Doom Flamingo. A vibrant force in the jam band scene, Kanika is celebrated not just for her dynamic presence on stage but also for her unique blend of skills as an artist, singer, songwriter, and stylist. Her stylistic flair and artistic versatility resonate throug…
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Welcome back to "Comes a Time," the podcast where music meets philosophy and a sprinkle of comedy, hosted by Oteil Burbridge and Mike Finoia. This episode is a treasure trove of musical and spiritual exploration, featuring the revered Reverend Jeff Mosier. Known for his profound interview with Colonel Bruce Hampton and as a band member himself, Rev…
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Mel and Jay dive into a therapy session with each other, share insight from their experience, and share a lot of resources throughout. Links mentioned: Esther Perel: https://www.estherperel.com/ Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown: https://brenebrown.com/book/atlas-of-the-heart/ Byron Cady: https://thework.com/instruction-the-work-byron-katie/ 120: W…
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Today, we're beyond thrilled to share our conversation with the legendary Reverend Jeff Mosier. A pioneering force in the jam band and bluegrass scenes, Jeff's journey through music is nothing short of inspirational. Our bond with Jeff dates back to the late 80s when we lived together and explored the depths of bluegrass. It was Jeff who opened our…
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Dive into part 2 of this captivating conversation about how vulnerability isn't synonymous with victimhood, and instead, can be a formidable strength. Andrew shares personal anecdotes, emphasizing the significance of balancing vulnerability with resilience.This episode isn't just a talk; it's a journey through life's serendipitous moments. Discover…
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In this episode, we are THRILLED to welcome, Joshua Wall! Joshua Wall is an experienced and versatile leader that has operated in an array of operational roles that have groomed him for a position within the medicinal cannabis/ industrial hemp industry. With his start in the United States Army in a Dismounted Infantry Reconnaissance Team (DIRT), Jo…
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This week, we're joined by a truly inspirational guest, Andrew – a devoted fan of the podcast whose life story is nothing short of remarkable. Andrew's journey takes us from the challenging streets at a young age, through an impressive career in the NFL, to facing and overcoming life-altering injuries and brain trauma. His resilience and strength a…
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This week Oteil shares his experiences with the ever-evolving challenges of fatherhood, while Mike reflects on the importance of staying creative and engaging with our children. From building forts to playing chess, they explore how these activities foster imagination and growth, not just for the kids, but for parents too!In this episode, they also…
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