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Matt Osten welcomes hilarious guests to boldly, conclusively, and scientifically decide what things in this big, wide world are good. Produced by audio maestro and holder of strong opinions, Jason Doyle.
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🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt and Rachel confront JD about hiding a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity from our listeners, flying in a suit, faking viral moments, the pressures of being a content legend, living in your podcast studio, getting a nose job, our dream plastic surgeries, what is NNN, a pickleballer gets kicked in the head, vetoed wedding songs, Canadians can’t pronounce Mike Tyson’s nickname, and we come up with a surefire way to improve boring athlete interviews. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On this meeting of the Is This Bad? Movie Club, Matt, JD & Rachel re-watch Everything Everywhere All At Once and discuss whether it deserved 7 Oscars, the problem with fake endings, multiversal storytelling, the themes that hold the film together, whether the Everything Bagel is a good metaphor, the movie’s sense of humor or lack thereof, the most raaaaandom thing you can do, we don’t respect raccoons, the wild swings of the script’s evolution, but mostly we just argue with each other about timelines, ADHD, and sex toys. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss Canada’s obsession with loons, bringing your fiancé dress shopping, not being a beach guy, the coolest things to do with a dead body, a shocking list of the most-delivered food items, songs that repeat the same word a crazy amount of times, teasers have become trailers, a first look at Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning, why threesomes are like space exploration, Ben Stiller’s upcoming Pickleball movie, a Crumbl cookie review, and JD explains how his mom messed up his birthday. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Zach Harper (Cinephobe) joins Matt & JD to discuss the lesser works of Sylvester Stallone, downloading the Kama Sutra, being too drunk to meet someone new, buying booze for underage kids, fake IDs are getting hard to fake, trying to remember one single fact about David Beckham, getting bribed by a restaurant to prevent a bad review, being the wheelman in a bank robbery, remembering people by their most most embarrassing moment, walking like an Egyptian, and we come really close to getting Josh Hartnett on the pod. 𝐗  Follow Zach on Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkhoops 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
Matt & JD | Hand Talk

Matt & JD | Hand Talk

2024-11-0701:09:15

🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, birthday boy JD & Rachel discuss how fast you have to be going to flee a scene, complimenting a stranger’s engagement ring, going on a date with your dog, conversations while standing in line suck, yelling into a TV remote, Jack Ryan vs. Jack Reacher, wearing your team’s jersey in an opposing stadium, communicating with your body, and a listener’s inspiring and twisted tale of revenge. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
On today’s show, Trey Kerby (No Dunks) joins Matt & JD to discuss wearing women’s clothes, dunking in slippers, trending lawn ornaments, a list of reasons people hate postcards, deciding which person in the relationship drives the boring car, bring back the shaggin’ wagon, when material things are better than experiences, playing in sand, wishing dead people a happy birthday, and we finally break down and discuss the Costco Guys. BOOM!   😃 Follow Trey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/treykerby 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 To hear the FULL EPISODE join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s Patreon exclusive show, Matt, JD, & Rachel discuss ruining a sexy costume, levels of nudity, a billion dollar spooky app idea, returning used Halloween items on Amazon, JD’s met a lot of famous dogs, Fall is becoming our most popular season, writing K-Pop hits, memes we don’t understand, traveling back to the Wild West, and the three most selfish wishes you can ask a genie for. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
Is This Bad? | The Shining

Is This Bad? | The Shining

2024-10-2801:31:32

🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Heeeeeeere’s poddy! On this episode of Is This Bad? Matt, JD, & Rachel re-watch The Shining and discuss the best horror films of all-time, the relevance of Scatman John, Fangoria magazine, when movies become memes, trailers ruining plot points, IMDB bloopers, whether Jack Nicholson is too kooky for the role, alcoholism is the real monster, imaginary friends, how many cigarettes the Torrance family smoked at the hotel, wild fan theories, Shelley Duvall’s cooking skills, Stephen King vs. Stanley Kubrick, and we brainstorm catchphrases that could have been included in the movie. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
Matt & JD | A Real Boy

Matt & JD | A Real Boy

2024-10-2401:05:10

🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss rollerblading in traffic, bike accidents, being self conscious about your nose, never tell anyone you have a podcast, a run-in with a New York drunk, doing impressions in front of the person you’re impersonating, ordering movies with your butt, Top Ten Halloween costumes of 2024, Matt is very confused by Pinnochio, using AI to solve arguments, enacting a gift truce, and JD’s going to sleep! 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Amir Blumenfeld (Jake and Amir) discuss training for Hot Ones, the Vince McMahon doc, how to get out of awkward conversations, the worst seat at a table, meet & greet best practices, pitching a Doogie Howser reboot, bad wedding advice, the difference between a yard sale and a garage sale, a flaw in the American tax code, a confusing riddle about a lamp, dying too quickly to have your life flash before your eyes, driving with both your feet, and JD and Amir face-off in a round of Jason Doyle-themed trivia. 😃  Follow Amir on IG: https://www.instagram.com/amir/ 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss gaps on your resume, why parking lots always overestimate the number of available spots, taking on someone else’s anger, having a rival, Matt beats a charge, the hierarchy of witnesses, testifying against your spouse, revisiting Godfather III, getting attacked by an ice cream truck, revenge fantasies, heckling your school bully, the benefit of doing everything blindfolded, sneezing is hereditary, and tricking your mom into taking weed. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Matt, JD & Rachel open the Is This Good? Mailbag to answer your burning questions about passive-aggressive street signs, lying bartenders, texting a work colleague late at night, surprise gender reveal parties, the last high school reunion before people start dying, drinking tomato juice on an airplane, secretly unhealthy beverages, ceremonial food, and banning parents from youth sports. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss all the possible reasons JD may be in a bad mood, buying too many t-shirts, paintings that have a hidden meaning, internet speed tests are a scam, bribing the cable guy, movers stealing your drugs, surgery is not that hard to do, pink eye in public, one size fits all is a dirty lie, a new restaurant scam, measuring your pizza, and Matt shares a traumatic story about a stolen birthday cake. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
Is This Bad? | Joker

Is This Bad? | Joker

2024-10-0701:26:57

🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood We started a movie club! On the inaugural episode of Is This Bad? Matt, JD & Rachel re-watch 2019’s Joker and discuss why clowns were so popular in the 80s, Taxi Driver’s influence, theaters banning costumes and face paint, bringing a gun to a hospital, the five boroughs of Gotham, Thomas Wayne’s net worth, the comedy stylings of Arthur Fleck, Robert De Niro doesn’t know his lines, and a ranking of the best Jokers of all-time. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
Matt & JD | Upper Decker

Matt & JD | Upper Decker

2024-10-0301:07:50

🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt, JD & Rachel discuss auto-tuning a podcast, pigeon sex, double decker airplanes, Matt confronts a seat recliner, Clooney vs. Pitt, living a tip-free life, authentic food is not necessarily better, returning bad wine, Italian laxatives, movie musicals are embarrassed to be musicals, no one wants to hear jazz standards, an argument about the Dick Tracy soundtrack, and JD successfully pitches a new Is This Good? podcast idea. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, Julia Hladkowicz (Netflix Is A Joke) joins Matt & JD to discuss regretting the punctuation in their podcast titles, how many socks we wear in a day on vacation, penny loafers in the club, secrets of the Magic Castle, being canceled on wikiFeet, having a non-nude Only Fans, poorly-worded wedding dress codes, men don’t know how to smile, when it’s okay to share a secret, not wanting to know if someone cheats on you, creating kid-free zones, and the best way to sign off an email. Cheers! 🎤 Follow Julia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliacomedy/ 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 To hear the FULL EPISODE join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Rachel and JD enjoy an entire bottle of Prosecco and get increasingly tipsy as they talk about Greek festivals, NIMBY’s, an unfortunate outfit on a hot day, naming a human, The Monarchy, The Doors, a fast food ordering faux pas and a time MattyO annoyed Rachel. Plus, an exciting (and long overdue) unboxing! Oh, and the whole thing ends in a show-stopping musical number. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, James Adomian (Path Of Most Resistance) joins Matt & JD to discuss impersonating Jon Taffer, pretending to be a philosopher, how quickly comedy goes out of style, being imprisoned for eating on public transit, elevator operators are making a comeback, Droopy Dog needs a job, logging into a dating app to delete a dating app, who controls the airplane window, rich people need parking nurses, the best-named generation, our favorite medieval weapons, and Cher, Andre Agassi, and Kim Kardashian fight to become America’s most-proud Armenian. ▶️ Check out James’s latest special: https://youtu.be/pJ5DFrdOyig?si=hmQsgcFGLL46wsGN 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood Today in The Great Beyond, Matt gets engaged, JD gives tough love, and Rachel is very unlucky. All that plus, Mr. Saxobeat, Mr. Brightside, and Mr. Small Talk. 👕 Is [This] Good? Merch: https://breakingt.com/isthisgood 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
🐾 Listen to this episode AD-FREE! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisgood On today’s show, J.E. Skeets (No Dunks) & Nora Artinian (Summer of Champions) join Matt & JD to discuss “big hog guy,” how to make millions from gas station bathrooms, an elaborate podcast prank, couples that have a hall pass, celebrities are no longer our hottest people, when your partner is attracted to your opposite, we haven’t been tickled in a long time, whether birth order affects your personality, no two kids have the same parents, a man who wants to destroy all bowls, eating ice cream with a fork, Skeets has been traumatized by trivia, and a “crazy” list of movies. 📺 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@isthisgood 😎 Follow Is [This] Good? on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod 📸 Follow Matt Osten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosten 📸 Follow JD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjasondoyle 🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nodunksinc
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