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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

26:58

Episode 60: Our Listeners Have Worse Ideas Than the...

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/04/01

Monica is joined by neuroscientist turned comedian Jono Zalay (Comedy Central, FOX, Amazon) and it gets sciencey! Should we use out of ocean trash to rebuild the ice caps? How about adding gladiator style repercussions to politics and media where politicians bet their lives and fortunes on their policy ideas. Plus, a conclusive idea that everyone should have go to their high school reunions. Follow Jono @JonoZalay and get his new album Midnight Oil right now at bibles.recipes (seriously)!

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27:03

Episode 59: Our Listeners Have Worse Ideas Than the...

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/03/25

Monica puts out a call to the listeners to share the worst idea they have never told anyone and it turns out they probably shouldn’t have told anyone. Do you need to explain yourself? Do you like some of these? We won’t even give you hints cause they may be tooooo crazy. Join, follow. Submit your ideas and maybe we’ll do another one. Come see Monica live, including this Saturday in Renton, Wa here:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-at-carco-2-tickets-206823684207

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30:59

Episode 58: Jenny Zigrino Wants an Arranged Marriage

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2022/03/18

Monica is joined by comedian and writer Jenny Zigrino (Comedy Central, Bad Santa 2) before she heads to the NW on a tour including Carco Theatre in Renton, Wa (tickets below!). Jenny is ready for an arranged marriage and she thinks there are much better options than your parents or friends deciding… why not Google? How about a vitual reality that shows you what it’s like to be someone you have biases toward? Possibily helpful, definitely payback. It’s a hilarious episode and Jenny is a gem. Everyone

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Episode 57: Gianmarco Soresi Gets Taken Down by Big...

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2022/03/11

Monica is joined by comedian and writer Gianmarco Soresi (Netflix, Real Housewives of New York) who brings the passion to the pitches! He’s tired of uncomfortable airplane rides, thinks you should rate your friend's therapist AND his pitch for making social media unusable brings suspicious technical issues… big brother listening? It’s such a fun and fast-paced episode! Give us a subscribe and a review/rating then follow Gianmarco @gianmarcosoresi. Love you pitches!

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26:33

Episode 56: Chanel Ali Wants A Drug Spoon

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/03/04

Monica is joined by comedian Chanel Ali (MTV, TruTV) and they go rapid fire on some incredible silly ideas that maybe aren’t that bad. Scootch, an app to move people’s cars when they park terribly. A device to help you get all the weed into the wrapper. Body cams for doctors and nurses and more! Follow Chanel @chanelali and look out for her special dropping March 11th. Rate and review this lovely podcast! Thanks Pitches!

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28:17

Episode 55: Chris Martin Wants Bidets for Everyone

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2022/02/25

Comedian Chris Martin (Netflix, Comedy Central) joins Monica in what possibly becomes the most thought-through batch of bad ideas we’ve had. A fight escalating in your bar? Call in the Dog Squad! Hate changing dirty diapers? Baby Bum Gun! Can’t remember people’s names at parties? How about an app for that? Chris is fresh off his new album release “All Over the Place” so make sure to find it and give him a follow @ChrisMComedy. Rate and review this lovely podcast! Thanks, Pitches!

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28:56

Episode 54: Katie Hannigan Googles Swingers Resorts

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/02/18

Monica is joined by comedian Katie Hannigan (Comedy Central, Colbert) and she shares that a friend's “accidental” swingers resort trip sparks an interest in Katie. She asks her then-boyfriend if he'll be up for it (duh) but Google had other plans! Also, why not sign up to be a Sugar Baby after that relationship ends? Follow @KatieHanniganForever and give us a subscribe and review!

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27:38

Episode 53: Worst Audience Interactions

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/02/11

Monica confesses the worst ideas she has had for crowdwork. Guessing a table’s relationship status, asking the reason someone got divorced and talking to a puppet. All choices that she didn’t have to make but she still did make it. It’s Monica’s birthday week and we implore you to be kind and give a 5-star review before she goes nuts. Thank you

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29:36

Episode 52: Joe “Mr. D” Dombrowski Teaches Cruising

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2022/02/04

Monica is joined by comedian, podcaster and teacher Mr. D - Joe Dombrowski. Joe pitches us multiple business ideas that cover a spectrum of cosumerism. Wasp Honey, The Mamuu (a men's muumuu) not to be out done by an incredible drunken escape story. He also gives Monica a lesson in cruising and as always we relate it to the marketability of a silly business idea. Genuinely hard to pick a favorite from this episode. Follow @mrdtimes3 everywhere and @Joe Dombrowski on YouTube. Give us a rating and

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33:04

Episode 51: Mike Mulloy Pitches Beavis and Butthead...

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2022/01/28

Monica is joined by comedian and writer Mike Mulloy (Faded Comedy) who pitches us some hilarious script ideas. A Beavis and Butthead reboot, Jesus Returns and a love story about two food truck owners. Laughs all the way around and a bunch of Dumb Pitches. Follow Mike @FakeMikeMulloy and go check out his album recording in Austin!

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12:45

Episode 50: THE DUMMIES - Winners Announced

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2022/01/21

It's Episode 50 (wow!) and that means we are announcing the WINNERS from EP 47 and this year's Dummies. Which are the Dumb Pitch Awards. Watch #47 to get a glimpse of the nominees or don't, whatever you want! These are the silly gooses you liked the most this year and their bad ideas. Producer Blake even has to break a three-way tie! Thank you for voting and keep in mind next year's Dummies as you continue to watch this year.

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33:55

Episode 49: Shain Brenden Wants to Protect Your...

Dumb Pitches ·

2022/01/14

Monica is joined by comedian, writer and podcaster Shain Brenden (Assville, CBS) and he pitches us a algorithm rental service to do your creepy searching without messing up your own algorithm. This leads us to the idea of cameo algorithms and would you pay to use Drake’s algorithm for an afternoon? Plus, more drug talk! A show where you do Molly? Or the audience is on Molly? Either way it’s a GREAT time. Follow Shain @ShainBrenden and give both this podcast and Assville a nice review. Dummies Voting

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28:32

Episode 48: Tom Thakkar Podcasting Drugs and his Dead...

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2022/01/07

Monica is joined by comedian, writer, and podcaster Tom Thakkar (Comedy Central, Stand By Your Band) where Tom admits he is considering performing stand-up on his dead dad’s grave. Monica thinks that’s great. Plus, what’s better on a podcast than talking about terrible podcast ideas. A podcast where each episode you try a new drug? That couldn’t go wrong within the first three episodes. It’s hilarious and a great way to start off your 2022.Dummies Voting is still available and you can do so right

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33:06

Episode 47: The Dummies Nominations - Dumb Pitch...

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2021/12/31

What a wonderful way to recap our first year of Dumb Pitches by nominating the worst and best of the bunch and allowing you to vote. You can do so right here: https://forms.gle/okn3qu2tEbwB75TBA be a part of the first annual Dummies. This is also the perfect episode to start with to get a taste of what the show is all about!Check out your favorites of the year and remember the fun we had. Winners are announced on episode 50. Remember to subscribe and rate and review, it helps immensely.

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16:57

Episode 46: Omicron Symptoms for the Holidays

Dumb Pitches ·

2021/12/25

Monica is joined by Omicron and they discuss the worst symptoms for the holidays. Also, the best things to pass the time if you are trapped at home. This is not a medical podcast but it might as well be. If you want to hear how Monica got COVID from a sex club, then join the YouTube memberships. Spread some holiday cheer by giving us a 5-star review somewhere. Happy Holidays.

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40:26

Episode 45: Producer Blake Drank an Entire THC Drink...

Dumb Pitches ·

2021/12/10

The producer is out of the bag! Blake Burton (Producer Blake, NAST Podcast) joins Monica to finally share some of his bad ideas! No more listening and judging all our guests, he's in the hot seat now. Getting caught recording a freestyle about incest, driving on a spare tire WAY passed the allowed mileage and drinking an entire 100 mg THC soda with his mom. It's a good one full of tangents and comedy! Follow Blake @NASTPodcast and give us all a 5-star review or subscribe!

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30:38

Episode 44: Monica’s Worst Gift Ideas

Dumb Pitches ·

2021/12/03

Monica joins herself (Dumb Pitches) to confess that although she loves giving good gifts she will gladly sacrifice the sentiment for a good laugh. From giant underpants to your own ice-trays these are some terrible ideas. She does share a tradition that she encourages everyone to try and that is just finding stuff in your house and wrapping it up for people. Have fun and make sure you give a 5-star rating and review. Share the dumb with your friends.

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33:26

Episode 43: Kane Holloway Is Terrible at Business

Dumb Pitches ·

2021/11/30

Monica is joined by comedian Kane Holloway (DTBFF, Can’t See Straight) who reveals his very flawed past in business ideas before heading into his “bad date ideas” from his podcast. Would you go on a silent date... if you liked that person? Finally, he lets us in on his new comic book character Justice Beaver and it is even more ridiculous than it sounds. Leave us a rating, review, and subscribe.Comment your thoughts. Follow Kane @KaneHolloway and check out ‘The Two Jacket Special’ now on

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29:30

Episode 42: Amy Miller Will Give You Exactly What You...

Dumb Pitches ·

2021/11/19

Monica is joined by comedian Amy Miller (Comedy Central, NBC) who pitches us two-game show ideas including one where you win just exactly what you need. A good person that is working hard and taking the bus to work? We’ll get you a mid-2000s Corolla with decent mileage. Then they get into the goods of accepting bad jobs. Amy has had 100s of jobs and the best is being paid to play scrabble with a very mean old lady. Hilarious. Rate, review, subscribe. Follow Amy @AmyMillerComedy

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Episode 41: Chris Mejia Wants You To Date His Girlfriend

Dumb Pitches ·

2021/11/12

Monica is joined by comedian and producer Chris Mejia (Bumbershoot, GOOD COMEDY) and Chris gives us some app ideas designed to help you. First, a surrogate date program for when you don’t want to do a date activity but you still like or love the person. Chris doesn’t like outdoorsy white-people stuff, so would you go on the date for him? Then a delivery service that brings you new underwear when you poop yourself. Not too bad, Chris. Follow Chris @tophermejia everywhere!

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