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Dumb Pitches

Helium Podcast Network

Dumb Pitches is an interview-style show that features host and comedian Monica Nevi having conversations with successful people about their worst ideas. From bad business plans and terrible TV show ideas to poor date planning and awful song lyrics. Full of hilarious ideas and comical investigation, this show allows the audience to decide if these bad ideas really are that bad or are they so stupid that you like them.

comedy

All Episodes

24:16

Episode 100! Pallavi Gunalan Focuses Her Funeral on Dogs

Dumb Pitches ·

2023/02/24

Monica is joined by comedian, writer, actor, scientist Pallavi Gunalan (Lovett or Leave It, Crooked Media) and she brings us two well thought out but questionable ideas. First, we delve into the world of cleaning and how there should just be one cleaning supply that cleans everything, don’t worry about the chemicals. Then she gives us a detailed outline of how she wants her funeral to go and reveals the centerpiece of the event will be rescuing dogs. Beautiful, funny and only lacking logic! Follow

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38:57

Episode 99: WIFE TAKEOVER!

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2023/02/14

Monica is recording live from her bedroom with her wife (Aryn). The most intimate episode yet, they discuss their Murder Mystery aspirations, talk about their worst concert experiences and the potential hazards of cooking naked for Valentine’s Day. Too many secrets are told during this relaxed episode. Get tickets to see Monica live in Renton, Chicago, Indianapolis, St Louis, Austin, Dallas and more at Linktree.com/monicanevi.RATE, REVIEW, SUBSCRIBE to us here!Find my dates at

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25:56

Episode 98: Alcohol is a Gateway Drug

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2023/02/14

Monica is recording live from her bedroom and finally brings you the full story of her bad combination of drugs! She also thinks it may be a dumb pitch to assume people can’t tell if you are on drugs when they aren’t. All of this stems from how hungover she was after her 33rd birthday party. Why not give a review/rating or buy some tickets as an offering of birthday gratitude? Seattle, Chicago, Indy, St. Louis, Portland, Austin, Dallas and more are available now!RATE, REVIEW, SUBSCRIBE to us here

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34:46

Episode 97: Andy Haynes Sells Crystals

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2023/02/03

Monica is joined by comedian and writer Andy Haynes (Comedy Central, Conan) as they discuss the intricacies of being a poor artist and the incredible credit card debt Andy found himself in, the idea of a plan b comes up. Andy lets us in on his idea of selling crystals at the farmer’s market to get himself out of debt and how horribly incorrect he was about many parts of that idea. Follow Andy @imandyhaynes for all his hilarious videos and go see him live. RATE, REVIEW, SUBSCRIBE to us here!Find my

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30:17

Episode 96: Mike Devore Tweets a Manic Movement

Dumb Pitches ·

2023/01/27

Monica is joined by comedian, filmmaker and writer Mike Devore (Netflix, SICC) who takes us out with one of the most riveting stories we have heard. He tries to start an online movement, via hashtag, with good intentions. Did we mention this was during a four day manic episode? His honesty and understanding of the situation is enthralling. You won’t be able to guess the ending. It’s a great episode and you should check out Mike’s YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@itsMikeDevoreRATE, REVIEW,

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30:53

Episode 95: Birungi Bad Idea Gets Him A Job

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2023/01/20

Monica is joined by comedian Birungi (Red Clay, SICC) and they start by letting you in on a little secret that they knew each other well before comedy which leads to a discussion about bad ideas in college. How millennials used to get around drug tests brings them to a RIVETING story about how Birungi almost didn’t get a very important job and tested the lines of deportation.Follow Birungi @BirungiComedy and rate, review, subscribe to the podcast!Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off great

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31:24

Episode 94: Mike Catayo Rebrands Kinkos

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2023/01/13

Monica is joined by comedian and motivational speaker Mike Cotayo who comes prepared with four fantastically bad ideas. A sleep app that wakes you up when you are doing good! Sponsor and ex-husband who needs to get it together. Rebranding kinko’s to kinky’s… you’ll have to see where that goes. Follow Mike and review and rate this show. Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off great CBD products.

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Episode 93: The Dummies 2022 WINNERS

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2023/01/06

This is our annual Dumb Pitch Awards WINNERS episode, a chance for us to reminisce about our favorite moments of the year and give them arbitrary awards that actually make them feel good for some reason. Voted on by YOU! Thank you for a good year of bad ideas. Please give us a review and some stars, other people deserve to know bad ideas too. Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off great CBD products.

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19:39

Episode 92: The Dummies Noms - The 2022 Dumb Pitch...

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/12/31

This is our annual Dumb Pitch Awards nominee episode, a chance for us to reminisce about our favorite moments of the year and then force people to compete against each other. Listen and see if your favorites made it and then use this form to vote: https://forms.gle/atKGcd8wcvccztvJ8 Winners will be announced on the next episode! Thank you for a good year of bad ideas. Please give us a review and some stars, other people deserve to know bad ideas too. Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off

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30:14

Episode 91: My Wife And the Whiz Kid

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/12/24

Monica is joined by her wife Aryn (Love, Marriage) and they share some of their dumbest ideas thought up while laying in bed. Their superhero The Whiz Kid is nothing short of embarrassing but is a hero nonetheless. Plus an exclusive insight into the tattoo agreement and getting all the views on the special. Go look up Big Stepdad Energy and like and subscribe, happy holidays friends.Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off great CBD products.

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33:25

Episode 90: Shanna Christmas Knows What NOT to Say in...

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/12/16

Monica is joined by comedian and author Shanna Christmas (Inside Jokes, Amazon) to discuss how she recently got fired and advise you on assuming anyone is cool. More advice is found when stories are shared about how you should NOT act in people’s DMs. Finally, Shanna very casually let’s us know she was in a relationship with a pimp for some time and that included helping him with his business. Wild stories in a calming tone, that’s what we say about this episode. Follow @shannachristmas and

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48:38

Episode 89: Jupiter Zirkua Did 10 Drugs in One Day in...

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/12/09

Monica is joined by comedian musician and artist Jupiter Zirkua (Stuffy Doll Band) and we travel back to their time in Florida when they accidentally joined a cult. This results in a music festival trip where they did 10 DIFFERENT drugs in one day. It is an incredible story which is why it’s a long episode and in two parts. Check out Stuffy Doll’s new album Resolution here: https://stuffydollband.bandcamp.com/album/resolutionFollow, like subscribe all of those things. Use code Monica15 at

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Episode 88: Katherine Blanford Doesn’t Have a Plan

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2022/12/02

Monica is joined by comedian Katherine Blanford (The Tonight Show) and she tells us all about how she has never had a plan in her life and how that actually has kind of worked out for her. Should you go surfing with random guys you just met? How to end up running across the tops of port-a-potties at the Kentucky Derby? You just need to get rid of your plan! It’s hilarious and ridiculous, as is Katherine. Follow her @itskatherineblanford and go see her on tour now! Rate, review, subscribe. Use code

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26:46

Episode 87: Gabriel Rutledge’s Bad Romance

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/11/18

WARNING: The audio on the bumper is echoing BUT the rest of the episode is great. There is a tiny lag but it goes away at the end. Monica is joined by comedian and podcaster Gabriel Rutledge (Dry Bar, Comedy Central) who shares some secrets of romance from his long and happy marriage. Start with a romantic getaway to a Red Lion in your same town and forget to pack anything you need. Does this questionable decision making carry over to his career? YOU BET IT DOES! Such a fun episode. Rate, review,

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Episode 86: Elliot GB Pins Tom Arnold Against Folgers

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/11/11

Monica is joined by comedian and writer Elliot GB (The New Yorker, Teach Me A Lesson) who let’s us in on some of the pitches The New Yorker did not like. He pens a parody letter from Tom Arnold to Folgers making sure they know what is the best part of waking up! Plus, Elliot puts in the full effort of rewriting Barbie Girl but as Arby’s Girls and he’s still waiting for Arby’s to step up and make that beef and cheddar. Follow Elliot @grentraddish. Like, rate, review subscribe! Use code Monica15 at

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27:09

Episode 85: Andy Woodhull Roomba Your Body Hair

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2022/11/04

Monica is joined by comedian and writer Andy Woodhull (Dry Bar, SyFy) in matching shirts. Andy has prepared a FULL LIST of ideas. The best at thinking from all angles we have seen or heard. We have a Roomba for your body hair, Cheez It flavor competition just to get you started. Andy has a new special out with Helium Comedy Studios called Pumpkin Spice Season, watch it here: https://youtu.be/ZYstiCmfOqY Like, rate, review subscribe! Also, touched on is the VERY prevalent use of CBD during Monica’s

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27:48

Episode 84: Colonoscopy Comedy Show

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/10/28

More big news this episode as Monica reveals what the outcome of her tests are for her stomach issues. Which leads us to a new show idea. Instead of doing a sober comedy set and then smoking or drinking… being put under for a procedure and then doing a set? Huh? We love those tik toks, why not live. Monica’s new special “Big Stepdad Energy” is out now on YouTube, you can find it here: https://youtu.be/e9-Gm0g7jwEAlso, touched on is the VERY prevalent use of CBD during Monica’s wedding. Use code

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Episode 83: Wedding Pitches - Dos and Dont’s

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/10/21

A lot of big news this episode as Monica returns to talk about her wedding and all the dumb pitches possible with weddings. Plus Producer Blake and Monica talk all about the difficulties of wedding videography. Monica’s new special “Big Stepdad Energy” is out now on YouTube, you can find it here: https://youtu.be/e9-Gm0g7jwEAlso, touched on is the VERY prevalent use of CBD during Monica’s wedding. Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off great CBD products.

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29:04

Episode 82: Kristin Key Has A Plan For Lesbians

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/09/30

Coming to you from the Moscow Comedy Festival! Monica is joined by comedian Kirstin Key (Dry Bar, Last Comic Standing) who was just thinking about what it would be like if lesbians were in charge of everything. We work together to figure if this is the best plan or worst plan ever. Spoiler, could be both. Be the final voice of reason! Follow @thekristinkey on all the things. Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off great CBD products.

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Episode 81: Landry Won’t Bring You Home

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/09/23

Coming to you from the Moscow Comedy Festival! Monica is joined by comedian Landry (Dry Bar, World Series of Comedy) to talk about taking someone home to meet your family. Which he was cautious about anyways and after this story of the ONE time he introduced a lady to his mother… he won’t do it again. Follow @ComedianLandry and subscribe and all that fun stuff. Use code Monica15 at blkcrkcbd.com for 15% off great CBD products.

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