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The Premise is Ridiculous

The Richley Brothers

No scripts. No rehearsals. No real idea of what they’re doing. Join the two Richley brothers, Joseph and John, for fun and absurd conversations about the nerd-verse.

comedy improv

All Episodes

00:40:22

Episode 147: "The spookiest of Varleys"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/10/24

Who you gonna call?! In this Halloween focused episode, the Richley boys question a Floridian's decision, have fun with a little "Will it Freebird?" and play D&D with ChatGPT (as Captain Hook escaping Camp Crystal Lake). Feast your ears!

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00:50:55

Our Favorite Things: The Avett Brothers Edition

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/10/10

Having recently seen on of their favorite bands in concert (for the third time), the Richley boys discuss their favorite songs, lyrics and memories of The Avett Brothers.

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00:32:47

Episode 146: "I don't know what cheeks are in Latin"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/09/26

The Richley boys - the soundtrack of all the things you don't want to do - are back with a brand new guest host. Vin, long time listener and author of segments like "Will it Freebird?" and "F this movie!" joins the brothers in the Nerdcave. Feast your ears! Disclaimer: The second segment has slightly graphic gore content (John's a bit squimish)

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00:23:23

Episode 145: "Gosh, I'm sweaty"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/09/12

With technology back on their side, the Richley boys turn their sights back to a Two-Minute Mystery and some Walk-Outs. Joe discusses his love for Oasis, ire for Fleetwood Mac and a bizarrely accurate Forrest Gump feather/cocaine analogy. Feast your ears! Disclaimer: This episode's installment of Two-Minute Mysteries includes talk of self harm. If this is you or someone you care about, please don't hesitate to call or text 988 and speak with someone today.

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00:21:03

Episode 144: "T. Rex F-bomb"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/08/15

In an abbreviated episode fraught with technical issues, the Richley boys do their best to discuss a UK couples' Floridian experience, an F-bomb 65 million years in the making and the start of a Two-Minute Mystery. Feast your ears!

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00:28:55

Episode 143: "We put our hips together"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/08/01

In another episode with the original Zaner, we learn who Chris's favorite Disney princess is and what Dad did at Scheetz on Father's Day. All this and a deeply disturbing Madlibs. Feast your ears!

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00:28:20

Episode 142: "Thanks for ruining the podcast!"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/07/18

Joe has a follicular emergency, John revisits a childhood fear and Chris (the original and self-described "Zaner") gets a little too honest as the boys and their brother from another mother work through Walk Outs and Muppet-ify a classic film. Feast your ears!

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00:24:31

Episode 141: "They sat like lovers"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/07/04

Have you ever forgot to hit send on a text? Well, this episode had to be restarted because one of the boys who will remain nameless (John) forgot to press record. Nonetheless, the Richley brothers do their best to recoup with an FMK and Will it Freebird?

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00:25:42

Episode 140: "Cash or card? Alligator!"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/06/20

The Richley boys are (seemingly) back on schedule. This week, Joe and John wrestle with another gator incident in Florida, find their 1980's corporate dreams shattered and tackle another Two-Minute Mystery. All of this and initial reactions to exciting movie news...Spaceballs 2!? Feast your ears!

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00:41:14

Episode 139: "When did Grandma Jo get here?"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/06/06

After another accidental week off (sorry, folks), the Richley boys are back and looking to take on the world of make-believe 1980s business with the text-based game, Executive Suite. Joe gives some advice and John learns some truths about himself. Feast your ears!

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00:44:51

Episode 138: "Body paint and fist fights"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/05/09

The Richley boys (who were baptized Catholic, just saying) are putting on a Pope-apalooza and helping the College of Cardinals by choosing the next Pontiff. Will it be Obi-Won Kenobi? Or maybe Milhouse Van Houten? What about Donna Meagle or Captain America? 64 fictional characters vie for Catholicism leadership! Feast your ears!

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00:27:37

Episode 137: "Leonardo next to the tub"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/04/11

With John recovering from a head cold, the Richley boys find themselves back in the Nerdcave and have brought along some friends including a Floridian creature feature, the 1990 TMNT movie, Dire Straits' Money for Nothing, Dr. Haledjian and Ralph. Feast your ears!

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00:35:17

Episode 136: "Kiss my Astromech!"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/03/28

The Richley boys are back with an extended episode and a big, old apology. The brothers talk about Bubba, roll through a Walk-out, hit up an FMK and unveil a new segment (thanks again, Vin!) called "F This Movie". Feast your ears! Again, listeners, our sincerest thanks for your patience and understanding.

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00:34:19

Episode 135: "Lucasfilm, Lucasfilm, belly button"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/02/28

At the midway point of the fifth season, the Richley boys try to throw their proverbial lightsabers in the ring to be the next heads of Lucasfilm. This, naturally, means discussing a Donald Duck impersonator in Florida, a Star Wars madlib and another installment of "Will it Freebird?"...but Star Wars. May the Force be with them...

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00:27:42

Episode 134: "The Death Gimmick"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/02/14

The Richley boys are getting sleazy at the speakeasy this week. Joe and John discuss Florida's 911 system, attempt to solve a Two-Minute Mystery and decide whether another movie trilogy willFreebird or not? Feast your ears!

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00:27:33

Episode 133: "Secret meatball"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/01/31

The Richley boys, Joe and John (or should we say, Taylor and Ian?) dive back into the world of the absurd with both FMK and Walk-Out segments. The New Balances stay on as one brother fantasizes about pasta-themed tattoos and the other obsesses over a favorite Star Trek character.

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00:28:46

Episode 132: "Surprisingly not offensive"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/01/17

The Richley brothers welcome the original Zaniac, Chris, back into the Nerd-Cave for a special episode involving a titanium rod, an Elton John tramp stamp and a brand new segment...Will it Freebird?

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00:26:57

Episode 131: "Yippee Ki-Yay, Muppet-f...er!"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2025/01/03

Not yet ready to relinquish the holiday season, the Richley boys discuss a chimney bound Seattle man, ponder Blanche's holiday greetings and Muppet-ify a holiday classic. Grab your favorite cookies and milk and feast your ears!

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00:25:21

Episode 130: "We're NUDE again!"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2024/12/20

With a mighty beard and a good head of hair, 3 hands and 1 heart (aka the Richley brothers) do their best to arrive safely in Oregon City. One way or another, this trip comes to its conclusion and seeks to answer one of life's greatest mysteries; do they have hookers in Fort Walla Walla? Feast your ears and find out! Happy Holidays, everyone!!

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00:30:10

Episode 129: "Santa Claus...something...something"

The Premise is Ridiculous ·

2024/12/06

Fresh off the heels of only losing one party member, the Richley boys lead a healthy-ish portion of the Saved by the Bell crew on their way west along The Oregon Trail. Along the way, they begin to discover how many times one person can get dysentery and still live, how much ammunition one thief can take and what's happening to all of their clothes? Lace up your livestock, we're going west!

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