Can I Have a Word?

Welcome to <i>Can I Have a Word?</i>, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.

11 - Accommodate

From the meaning of life to the beauty of the Olive Garden in Times Square, Joanna and Kris cover a lot of ground. Things get heated when the word "accommodate" sends Joanna into a full-blown rant about the sterility of the English language. While Kris bemoans about the impossibility of knowing what Midwesterners want...ever. Also they complain about their friends (sorry to those who listen!) --Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

11-13
43:49

10 - Password

The word "Password" brings out a lot of Joanna's digital insecurities. But also chats about speakeasys, Spanish Pig Latin and escape rooms. And Kris has the pleasure of educating Joanna to the phenomenon of "porn in the woods"--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

11-06
42:14

9 - Hover

This week, our conversation kicked off with the word "hover". Which inexplicably made Joanna go into a rant about public bathrooms while Kris has a crisis about parenting. Oh and they also talk about the Jetsons?--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

10-30
40:15

8 - Garbage

The word this week is "garbage" and if you're Joanna, you have a remarkable amount of experience digging into the subject. Kris and Joa discuss their inability to be DIYers, the loss of thousands of dollars in wedding money and a mysterious dead dove in the car trunk that may or may not be Santería.--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

10-02
38:57

7 - Rehabilitation

This week's word (rehab) is not particularly uplifting but it did strike up a surprisingly ridiculous conversation about deep dark fears, twins, and really REALLY embarrassing pictures from high school. --Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

09-25
43:55

6 - Balance

The word "balance" brings about a surprisingly macabre conversation this week. Kris and Joanna dive into catcalling, the black plague, rollercoasters and MURDER.--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

09-18
39:58

5 - Fiction

The word was "fiction" and boy did we go on a journey. Joanna tells the story of when she got scammed, Kris tells us about adults with imaginary friends and we even delve into discussing some extreme Japanese game shows. Oh, and a "guest" called "Tony Pontone" shows up.--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

09-11
37:40

4 - Auction

This week's conversation starts with the word "auction" and boy does it go places. Kris and Joanna chat about Michael Jordan's sweaty sneakers, why diamonds are a lie and why having a will makes them feel like they are adulting.--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

09-04
35:16

3 - Buffet

With the word "buffet," Kris and Joanna launch into a very serious conversation about cast iron skillets, Peru's inflation, bizarre foods and...vampires. --Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

08-28
42:43

2 - Censorship

This week, Kris and Joanna get the VERY intense word "Censorship" as their topic. Listen to us talk bad words, bad jokes, politics and .... North Korea of course!--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

08-21
37:36

1 - Trick

In this first episode the word is TRICK and we share weird stories of cons, pranks, white lies and even Ponzi schemes. Also, Joanna is convinced there is a ghost in Kris' attic.--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

08-14
38:48

1 - Pilgrim

Joanna and Kris are back! In this inaugural episode of their podcast, Kris and Joanna tackle the touchy subject of “pilgrims” with a lack of grace that surely sets a tone for things to come.Warning: a ghost may or may not have tormented Joanna...--Welcome to Can I Have a Word?, the podcast where comedian Joanna Hausmann and her long-time collaborator and friend Kris Knight delve into unexpected conversations sparked by a single random word each week. Experts of nothing, bullsh*tters of all, each episode promises laughs, unexpected turns and occasional mental breakdowns.Find us on Youtube for full video episodes!

05-15
40:19

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