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JESTIES

An hour - more or less - of friendly discussion, improvised scenes, characters and riffs, brought to you by JEST Improv!

comedy improv

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00:45:24

Ep. 98: The Spoopy Pod -- ft. Oak & Aries - Part 2 --...

JESTIES ·

2025/10/31

Oak and Aries continued their recent visit and stuck around for Halloween! But we didn't want anything to be too scary, so we added a bit of silliness, just for laughs.* Improvised SketchWe open up razzing Aries about his hair and glowing skin.What scary movie has Aries seen lately?Chris, what's your New & Good?*Abnormal Sweater Aries, have you ever flown in an plane?*Captain DJ Douglas Justice, "vibing" mid flight announcementsOak, what game are you on right now?Chris talks about being a security

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00:46:00

Ep. 97: We Have Fun! ft. Oak & Aries

JESTIES ·

2025/10/17

Ep. 97: We Have Fun! - ft. Oak & AriesIntro - We have fun!*Oak's Godfather ate their goldfishLove Wolf album discussion*Whoo-hoo - the pushy owls*Elton John - a diminutive fellow performs at the Las Vegas Retirement HomeAlex is chauffer for Aries (before Aries arrives)Aries has arrived and gets an earfulAries's New and Good includes his daily meal plan"Lemon Party" - and "Cars"*Aries and "Shrek Special"Alex makes an announcement*Cleveland reacts to Alex's newsMore Aries food choicesOak's New & Good

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00:48:48

Ep. 96: Too Many Things!

JESTIES ·

2025/10/03

Ep. 96: Too Many Things! - Too many things about DawnAdmiral Ackbar, "It's a trap!" *Admiral (Josiah) Ackbar - actual it's Gial Ackbar - Improvised SketchStar Wars loreJJ Abrams styleWhat should we do for Episode #100?Tron and Alex get married?Chris's New & GoodNew StandUp ProgramLove Wolf's album sales - Streaming Residuals*Trick Them Into Doing This - Improvised SketchAlex's New & GoodOpen MicToo many things...Have you seen John Cena?Correlation & Causation*Have you been punched in the face? -

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00:51:50

Ep. 95: "Bark Wahlberg" ft. Love Wolf

JESTIES ·

2025/09/19

Ep. 95: "Bark Wahlberg" ft. Love Wolf band interview. Love Wolf is in the studio giving us details about their celebrated union and recent album release.Chris offers Grape flavored Red Vines and Dawn throws down the challenger, Mixed Berry Twist*MARK! MARK! MARK! -- Bark Wahlberg, a dog talent pitching a TV showDawn's New &/or Good goes down a rabbit hole into Hyphy music influence*"ELVIS" is living in the retirement center and getting medical attention*DILDO FACTORY is in danger of going out of

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00:51:05

Ep. 94: "Typical Friday Shenanigans"

JESTIES ·

2025/09/05

Ep. 94: "Typical Friday Shenanigans" - Alex, Tron, Big-D and Chris gettin' deep into their usual, typical nonsense, just for fun. Ribbing, razzing, poking and joking their way through just another Friday, with a lot of laughs, some bits, a touch of in-studio live music and previews of Jest shows.Theories about Alex's tardy arrivalPreviewing Shenanigans for upcoming Love Wolf appearanceMorkin' my Mindy, etc.Shannon Sharpe controversyFootball referencesTaylor SwiftMusical tastes and opinionsPersonal

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00:46:09

Ep. 93: "Nipple Water"

JESTIES ·

2025/08/23

Opener - Let's try out the sound board's built-in sound effects buttonsIntroductionsPlanning for our 100th episode live-recording eventChris reminiscing about his life in bands in the 90sChris reminiscing about Paul Walter Hauser and "Lemonade!"Remake old mediaArtificial ItaliansAnal bleaching theoriesCount My Jewels - improvFun with the sound boardNipple WaterAlex hyping "Love Wolf""I Like It"Alex recollection of woman using a urinal at the FairNever seen a cow use a restroom - improvAnd much much

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00:45:16

Ep. 92: "Whisker Balls"

JESTIES ·

2025/08/08

JESTIES Ep. 92 - Whisker BallsEwes Guys!Rice Crispy Treats - How they're made with raw rice and monkeysRaw Crispies!Big Boy Roger's Cooking Show - doo-da, doo-daChris explains his voice character reference - Alan ArkinThe Bop-it MovieThe Santa Claus problemNew Santa AuditionsAmazon Pitch Meeting More about Santa CastingA coconut guy feels nut-thingChris's beef about PWHAnd more...Thank you for listening. LIke what you hear? Want to hear something more? Drop us a comment at

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00:48:04

Ep. 91: HEY! - feat. A.J. pt. 2

JESTIES ·

2025/07/25

Ep. 91: HEY! - feat. A.J. pt. 2Hey! Big-D took the family to the local water park and declared it a... less than awesome experience.Food trailer at the water parkAJ (as Arnold, former Governator), answers the question, "Who are you and why are you here?"Arnold is new spokesperson for Subway?Riffing about former, local political behavior, etc.Chris brings up the Rug DoctorA visit from the Rug DoctorNew Zealander in the house?New Zealander out of his element at the Outback SteakhouseAJ riffs about

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00:44:48

Ep. 90: Big Water, feat. A.J.

JESTIES ·

2025/07/11

Ep. 90: Big Water, feat. A.J. --Chris explains a mildly objectionable unexpected bit from one of the stand up student performer's otherwise stellar set.Improvised audio sketch in a restaurantBuzzer/Button awkwardnessA.J. talks about his routine for the stand up student showcaseImprovised audio sketch about how Stand-up works -- "Rudy Mintchoo" does his first setSide Effects comedyImprovised audio sketch documenting patient with side-effectsChopin it up around the tableSailing...why? Big

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00:45:07

Ep. 89: That's Why There's No Seatbelts, feat. Oak ...

JESTIES ·

2025/06/27

Ep. 89: That's Why There's No Seatbelts, feat. Oak Pt.2Bubbly...everything is alivePlugs on the busRetiring school busHey! You stole my carDayton works at Magnolia ThunderpussyDad JokesHoward Stern showRice is niceRefrigeration Issues in Relationship CounselingGreater EnlightenmentAnd so much more! See our shows, drop-in for classesThank you for listening. LIke what you hear? Want to hear something more? Drop us a comment at team@jestimprov.com Let us know if you want a mention in our episode,

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00:45:55

Ep. 88: The Celeroni, feat. Oak

JESTIES ·

2025/06/13

Ep. 88: The Celeroni, feat. Oak -- Plugging InBuying in bulk at CoscoTake a trip to the Celeroni Pizza ParlourOak's mom listens to this podcast - so we call herThe gang reaches out to Dirty Gertie Summoning Cleveland -- who meets Oak"Zack Galifianakis" - gets into new projectsSelling various things at the Dodgers gameThe Nerd Test...And More! Thank you for listening. LIke what you hear? Want to hear something more? Drop us a comment at team@jestimprov.com Let us know if you want a mention in our

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00:56:12

Ep. 87: CARPOD, ft. Archie The Squirrel

JESTIES ·

2025/05/30

Ep. 87: CARPOD, ft. Archie The SquirrelOn the road home, Jesties recorded the POD while reminiscing their wild weekend.The Squirrel Alex didn't get his breakfast pastaWaltzing Matilda Squirrel - StandUpSend a squirrel to team@jestimprov.comA Boid!Retro Video StoresRenounce your membershipTarantino-ing itFaceless Wonder Boy...and more.Thank you for listening. LIke what you hear? Want to hear something more? Drop us a comment at team@jestimprov.com Let us know if you want a mention in our episode,

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00:46:09

Ep. 86: Fresh Birthday, ft. EMILY

JESTIES ·

2025/05/16

Ep. 86: Fresh Birthday, ft. EMILY - Fellow JESTIES improv troupe member, Emily King, is back! This time, she's on her own and joins our goofball pod hosts, Alex, Tron, Big-D and Chris, for some fun and mayhem.Chris is goaded into "doing a voice" to start us off and to get Alex to groanEmily tries to tell us she's "freshly" 32. Then laments her "early" 30s. Especially that trip to Spain.Alex says he's "full of electrolytes"Pumped-up on electrolytesEmily's last name is KINGHer mother is walking the

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00:56:04

Ep. 85: Lil' Angst, ft. MICHELLE

JESTIES ·

2025/05/02

Ep. 85, Lil' Angst, ft. MICHELLE, a fellow JESTIES troupe member joins the regular goofballs, for the usual wacky and offensive, yet endearing banter. Michelle brought her share of weapons. We had FUN! - and some undercurrent punsWhat are those shorts Alex is wearing?Michelle has a "Black Flies" story -- and so does Big D. Michelle's got ZingersChris is mean to Alex, but only on the podcast - right?How Michelle found JEST Improv - and all the others, apparently.When Alex called Michelle to offer her

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00:45:14

Ep. 84: Improv Magic, ft. TORI & ROBERT

JESTIES ·

2025/04/18

Ep. 84: Improv Magic, ft. TORI & ROBERT - Tori and Robert are students of improvisation and magic, and today they are seated at the kids' table with our regular JESTIES goofballs, to discuss a life built on illusion and adaptation. They bring some wacky true tales of unforgettable magical experiences and tough crowds at their shows.First, they need us to explain what to expect on this podcast (hint: it involves Cleveland, and not the city).Next, we get to hear stories of their magical partnership

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00:46:34

Ep. 83: The Aries Impression, ft. ARIES Pt - 2

JESTIES ·

2025/04/04

Ep. 83: The Aries Impression, ft. ARIES Pt - 2 Aries is back, once again, to join the madcap fun with the Original Gang, the O.G. Jesties - who try to figure out just what Aries is up to. One never knows - but whatever it is, it must be fun, because WE HAVE FUN!What's the significance of Part-2? Let's hear the Rap. OK, attempts at Rap.Aries was indeed homeschooledThe British connectionShow me your legChris shaves - then searches for the photo for this episodeMeet the Worms of England -- watch

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00:47:47

Ep. 82: Power or Control? ft. ARIES Pt - 1

JESTIES ·

2025/03/21

Aries seems confused by Power and Control. JESTIES try to explain. But everybody has a different idea.Then, after the open, Aries takes his power and tries to control the convo. Starting with a guesstimate of all our ages, and a polite dance around the subject, we explore. That leads to...Car dealership run by gnomes. The salesperson ceremoniously follows their religion when selling.Aries tries to take things from various locations to use at home, and is surprised to learn people don't live where

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00:51:12

Ep. 81: Half-Eaten Condom -- ft. JEFF Pt - 2

JESTIES ·

2025/03/07

JEFF is back to join the jolly frivolity with the goofball, JESTies!"LexTron" -- Tron considers a different version of his name, and the group imagines life with a retro-style cleaning robot. "For The Emperor!" -- An enthusiastic employee likes to shout-out in the office, and the boss needs to take care of it."Helpful Todd" -- Freshly re-branded, Helpful Todd, is now the star of his own Help Show, where HT likes to help solve problems of his fans."Proof" -- Jeff tells a tale from his youth, when

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00:46:08

Ep. 80: Tricycle Wizard - ft. JEFF Pt-1

JESTIES ·

2025/02/21

Ep. 80: Tricycle Wizard ft. JEFF Pt-1 -- The Jesties are joined by fellow Jestie, troupe member, JEFF! who starts off tapewormed to a chair. The group shares a recent interaction with the Tricycle Wizard, and attempt to start some local lore. Everyone shares and we riff and spin till our bellies are full.Enjoy!Thank you for listening. LIke what you hear? Want to hear something more? Drop us a comment at team@jestimprov.com Let us know if you want us to mention you in our episode, we'll do our best

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00:55:09

Ep. 79: Who Asked You? ft. Maddy Pt-2

JESTIES ·

2025/02/07

Starting with a jump off of Maddy's last name and into bomb diffusion, we improvise and share the belly laughs and the tender moments of our past and present lives.The group discovers a cassette audio diary from Dawn's version of c.1978. Trigger warning: "Creepy Gym Teacher." We learn much too much TMI from those '70s days.Then, from Maddy's New &/or Good, we learn she had gone to a local, Ventura ice-cream parlor. We give a possible alternative version of this.Maddy suggests the WICKED film will

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