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Kill Your Gods!
by Jesse Draham
(Formerly "I Hate Infinite Jest")Comedian Jesse Draham nitpicks and dissects fandoms and favorites from all forms of media. Occasional begrudging book club. Do you love things? WRONG. Grow up and kill your gods like an adult!
Episodes
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Dune, Book 2B, with Bern the Bastard
We're joined by Bern of Bern and the Bastards! Check out their upcoming album (featuring songs about Dune!) on Bandcamp. https://bernandthebastards.bandcamp.com/ @jessedraham
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Dune, Book 2A, with comedian Casey Kuftic
We cover pages 254-323 of Dune with comedian Casey Kuftic where we discuss spice vs. adrenochrome, drinking your pee and poop, where Captain Planet fits into the Dune universe, Paul's crush on his mom, and Fremen's as dirty ninja hippies.
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Dune, Book 1A, with Comedian Samantha Padgett
Comedian Samantha Padgett joins the cast to discuss: Dr. Yueh as a mumble rapper, smelly book stores, and whether Bene Gesserits are just kinda slutty? @samanthaiamantha @jessedraham
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Dune, Book1B, with "Reading Dune" Hosts, Evan & Caleb
We're still reading Dune! This week we're joined by Evan & Caleb from @ReadingDune podcast! Pages 99-185
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Dune, Book 1A, with Robin Parrish
WE'RE GOING TO ARRAKIS Y'ALL! Comic artist Robin Parrish (@reparrishcomics) joins me to discuss the depths of Frank Herbert's "Dune"! Join us for the next 9 weeks as we read along with the sci-fi classic.
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MovieTime! Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone w/ Rob Crews
Comedian/Musician Rob Crews stopped by to discuss the film version of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's / Philosopher's / Ventriliquist's Stone! We discuss the differences between the movie and book, why Rob has never read any of the books, and whether child actors require hot moms.
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Comedians Read: Harry Potter &TS/PS, C.15-17 w/ Dan Clark
Dan Clark joins the show to wrap up Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! And Philosopher's Stone! And the Ventriliquist's Stone! We discuss Dan winning a trip to the UK in Harry Potter Trivia, the Olsen Twins are in the Illuminati, and Harry Potter with a Philadelphia accent.
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Comedians Read: Harry Potter &TS/PS, C.10-14 w/ Hannah Trav
Comedian Hannah Trav joins Jesse to discuss Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! Topics include: British Christmas Traditions, what we would see in the Mirror of Esired, and whether or not Jesus was a wizard in the Potter-verse?
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Comedians Read: Harry Potter &TS/PS, C.6-9 w/ Steve Bickel
Comedian Steve Bickel joins Jesse to discuss chapters 6-9 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Topics include: Jesse can't pronounce Hagrid, the Weasley's as filthy Catholics, a breakdown of the Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw houses, and more!
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Comedians Read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, C.1-5, w/ Meg Goetz
Our first dive into the sparkly vampires and forced youth battle to the death infested pages of Harry Potter! Jesse is joined by comedian Meg Goetz to discuss: does Hogwart's have Academic Scholarships?, reading in an English accent, and the real evil of the franchise and Brits everywhere - fat...
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Numbers w. Zach Travis: Comedians Read the Bible
Comedian Zach Travis (@tugboatsim2019) joins Jesse as we wrap up bible month with the book of numbers! We discuss: Israeli's fear giants, wandering the desert for 40 years, the Balaam sidequest, and God just ordering all the Moabs murdered.
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Leviticus w. Cecily Alexandria : Comedians Read the Bible
Comedian Cecily Alexandria joins Jesse to discuss the Book of Leviticus! Discussion includes: Women are filthy. Blood Libel. Why you shouldn't eat eagles. The passage against homosexuality. And the importance of washing your damn hands. Go to CecilyAlexandria.com and check out her book "Vagina...
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Exodus 2/2 w. Dorian Vasquez: Comedians Read the Bible
Dorian Vasquez is a comedian and has a bachelors in religious studies, and even HE finds this pretty weird. He and Jesse discuss God's fancy ark, Yahweh as Harvery Fierstein, and what's so special about this golden calf?
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Exodus 1/2: w. Jeff Roser: Comedians Read the Bible
Comedians Jesse Draham and Jeff Roser read story of Moses in Exodus! We discuss Jeff being the son of a preacher man, being pentecostal, the 10 Commandments, God as a dead beat dad, church culture, Aaron, Yahweh, Creeping Death, and Much more!
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The Sandlot w/ Matt Peoples & John Montague (90's Kids Movies Month)
90s Kids Movies Months comes to an epic conclusion with 1993's classic, "The Sandlot". Jesse is joined by Matt Peoples (@mpeoples23) and John Montague (@montaguecomedy) of the Handsome Idiots podcast. They discuss: Yeah Yeah grew into a Jersey Shore bro. One of these kids almost certainly died in...
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Little Rascals w/ John Deary (90s Kids Movies Month)
Kill Your Gods Podcast takes a satirical watch of the 1994 film Little Rascals for 90s Kids Movie Month. Comedians Jesse Draham and John Deary discuss: things we repeated from movies that got us in trouble, the He Man Woman Haters as proto incels, and HOLY HELL THAT'S DONALD TRUMP AS WALDO'S DAD....
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Little Giants w/ Jake Mattera (90's Kids Movies Month)
Jesse is joined by comedian Jake Mattera (@JakeMattera) to discuss Little Giants! Topics include: Did Rick Moranis' wife leave him for another woman? Is Ed O'Neill's character merely Al Bundy's first marriage? HOW DID WE NOT KNOW SPIKE WAS ON A REALITY SHOW?! Jake has his debut comedy album…
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Ladybugs - 90's Kids Movies Month w/ Joe Gariffo
Jesse is joined by actor writer and claymation star @JoeGariffo to discuss the confusing offensive and inappropriate 1991 Rodney Dangerfield kids movie, "Lady Bugs". Child molestation jokes and pussy songs for the whole family! @jessedraham [email protected]
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Nu Metal #1: Korn, Limp Bizkit, Mudvayne, Mushroomhead w/ Gene Meyer
Skrow-now-now-now ARE YOU READY?!?!?!! Our long awaited deep dive into the best and worst of Nu Metal has finally arrived! Comedian/Writer/Grindcore Vocalist (Bandit) Gene Meyer joins Jesse as we discuss Korn's Faget, Ball Tongue, All in the Family, and Word Up, Limp Bizkit's Nookie, Stuck, Hot...
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Pop Punk #2 w/ HSNE Podcast (New Found Glory, Yellowcard, Brand New)
Jesse is joined by Steve and Chris of the HSNE High School Never Ends Podcast, a show about pop punking into fatherhood and your 30's. We discuss in detail New Found Glory, Yellowcard, and Brand New. Topics include: Did Yellowcard really need the violin? Jesse Lacey and Steve Klein and their…
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The Beatles Suck w Dru Montana
Comedian Dru Montana (@drumontana47) thinks the Beatles are overrated. How can anyone under 30 be the best anything? Jesse makes him listen to some songs to challenge him. It doesn't work. Share, Like, Subscribe, Review. @jessedraham [email protected]
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Game of Thrones Season 4: Headache Mountain w/ Perri Lerner
Comedian Jesse Draham is watching Game of Thrones for the first time with his fiance, Perri Lerner. Join us for Season 4 to discuss the death of King Joffrey, Polyamory in Westeros, and the Red Viper vs. the Mountain. Share Like and Subscribe! @jessedraham [email protected]
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Game Of Thrones Season 3: Jon Snow Goes Down w Perri Lerner
Comedian Jesse Draham watches Game of Thrones Season 3 for the first time with his fiance, Perri Lerner. They discuss the Red Wedding, and Jon Snow being an enlightened lover for the time, performing oral sex. Actually, we mostly talk about that. It's pretty hot. @jessedraham on Facebook…
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Game of Thrones Season 2 w/ Perri Lerner
Comedian Jesse Draham and his fiance Perri watch Game of Thrones Season 2. (We're on our honeymoon, so enjoy a couple of episodes we recorded a bit ago.)
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I Hate Game Of Thrones S1 (w/ Perri Lerner)
Jesse is joined by his lovely fiance as he watch Game of Thrones for the very 1st time. He's got a lot of guesses and overall is bored by the whole thing. Join us on our journey into Westeros and Castle Rock, as we root for the Thrickenthrack Clan.
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Kafka on the Shore 5/5 w/Seamus Millar Ch. 41-49
This story ends where it began, with comedian Seamus Millar @shamblesmurph . We wrap up Murakami's classic, discussing our interpretations on Nakata and Kafka, reincarnation, and what we were like at 15. If you liked our series, spread the word! Share like comment and subscribe! We have some…
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Kafka on the Shore 4/5 Ch. 31-40 Namjoon RM BTS
Jesse flies solo for this one. We talk about Murakami's Kafka on the Shore's connection to BTS RM Namjoon (KPop fans are going to hate me), the benefits of sleeping with an older woman, and Beethoven's Archduke Trio. @jessedraham [email protected]
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Kafka On The Shore Part 3/5 w/ Dan Ostrov Ch. 21-30
Jesse is joined by comedian Dan Ostrov (sadly not in his hot tub as hoped) to discuss Murakami's Kafka on the Shore. Topics include: Which mascots make the best pimps? Best music to have sex with your mother too? And times you woke up covered in blood. Follow Dan @lord_byron_macgreggor…
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Kafka On The Shore Part 2/5 w/ Drunk Guys Book Club Pod Ch. 11-20
Jesse is joined by the guys at Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast (@drunkguysbc) to discuss Johnnie Walker the Cat Killer, what useless super powers we'd like to have, and hemophilia in relation to circumcision. Check out their podcast, because it's GREAT! Also, Jesse wrote a song for the first time in…
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Kafka On The Shore Part 1/5 w/Seamus Millar Ch. 1-10
Comedians Jesse Draham and Seamus Millar dip into Haruki Murakami's classic novel "Kafka on the Shore". Join them as they discuss where they'd run away to, anti-Asian sentiments in America, and, somehow, Hulk Hogan. Follow Seamus @shamblesmurph on Instagram. @jessedraham @mrjezzicho...
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Earth Abides w. Geordie Guy
Jesse is joined by Geordie Guy (@GordyPls) to discuss George R. Stewart's 1949 sci-fi post apocalyptic classic, Earth Abides. Topics include: Ish is kind of a jerk, how Earth Abides laid the framework for 90% of modern zombie movies, and the first thing we'd dispose of in our new societies....
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Anime Is Bad w/ Lemaire Lee
Comedian Lemaire Lee (@LemaireLee) hosts the show FEUD!, where people defend their horrible opinions. He showed up to defend Anime, which Jesse thinks is mostly bad lip voice acting and arm waving. They watched episodes of Soul Eater and Dragon Ball Z. Jesse was unimpressed. Look forward to a…
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Illegal Immigration w/ Che Guerrero
Jesse is joined by comedian Che Guerrero to discuss his experience as an undocumented immigrant from the Dominican Republic as a child. We debunk some famous right-wing talking points and statistics about illegal immigrants, the demonization of others, being your brother's keeper, and the…
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Comedians Read the Bible! Genesis Pt. 2 w/ Neil Wood
Jesse is joined once again for bible study by Neil Wood (@iamneilwood) to finish up the book of Genesis! They discuss sisters/wives, Jacob wrestling God in a steel cage match, and dressing up like a werewolf to steal your brother's inheritance! Listen to Neil on Cult of Us podcast! @jessedraham...
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I Hate The Bible! Genesis Pt. 1 w/ Neil Wood
Getcha blasphemy, piping hot, like the flames of hell! Guest Neil Wood joins host Jesse Draham for bible study and to give a razzing to the first book of the King James Bible. It's two comics roasting the word of God, it's great! Noah gets raped by his son, Lot offers his daughters up for rape…
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Crying of Lot 49 Chap. 6 w/ Marlenas McMahon-Purk
Comedian and published McSweeney's author Marlenas McMahon-Purk (@rillitho) joins Jesse for the final chapter of the Crying of Lot 49. We discuss Pynchon as a futurist, the parallels to the Trump presidency, David Foster Wallace, and the mystery of the Trystero... Follow Marlenas @rillitho , and...
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Crying of Lot 49 Chap. 4/5 w/ Liv Lansdale @welivinasociety
Liv Linsdale (blurbslut, @welivinasociety) drops by to discuss Chapters 4 and 5 of the Crying of Lot 49! @jessedraham @killyourgodspodcast [email protected] Feb 18th, Racks Bar and Grille, Williamstown NJ April 2nd, Greek Meat Guy, Easton, PA
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Gamestop Stock Market Saga w/ Rusty Wright & Larry West
Diamond Hands? Ape? HOLD?!?! In late January/early February 2020, a bunch of lunatic on the subreddit r/wallstreetbets took on the billionaire hedgefunds Citron and Melvin, and WON! Or did they?... I brought on stock market experts (at least as far as my personal acquaintances consist of)…
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Crying of Lot 49 Chap. 3 w/ Matt Markwood
Matt Markwood joins us as we discuss Oedipa Maas' Trystero obsession, the Courier's Tragedy, and the correlation of mass communication to dating. Find him on Twitter @WehttamDoowkram and check out the subreddits r/thomaspynchon and r/badreads @jessedraham @mrjezzicjho [email protected]
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Crying of Lot 49 Chap. 1&2 w/ Seamus Millar
Comedian Seamus Millar ( @shamblesmurph, @a_cool_million) joins Jesse to discuss Chapters 1 and 2 and Thomas Pynchon's the Crying of Lot 49! Jesse and Seamus discuss whether Oedipa is hot, Mucho liking jailbait, and crippling anxiety. ALSO! Jesse wrote music to the Paranoids' song "Serenade"!...
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QAnon w/ Mike Rains
Mike Rains (@pokerpolitics) helps run QAnon Casualties on Reddit, a support group for those who have lost their friends and family to the QAnon conspiracy subculture. After the Capitol riots of January 6th, I asked him to join me to discuss the origins of QAnon, affiliated conspiracies, how to…
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Dead Gods: MF Doom & Children of Bodom (w/ Rusty Wright)
Jesse lost an idol this week with the death of heavy metal band "Children of Bodom's" Alexi Laiho. Comedian Rusty Wright lost an idol in rapper MF Doom. We decided to pay tribute by exposing our similarly mourning friends our fallen favorites. It's a hip hop/heavy metal showdown as we pay tribute...
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Pop Punk #1 w/ Joe Gariffo (Blink 182, Mest, Simple Plan)
Jesse is joined by actor, claymation guru, and all around pop punk music fan Joe Gariffo (@joegariffo @claynationshow) to discuss Simple Plan, Mest, and Blink 182. We discuss the creepiness of grown men still writing about high school, sexism in pop punk, horrible songwriting, and....THE SINGER...
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Napoleon Dynamite w/ Aaron Bell
Comedian Aaron Bell (@aaronbellcomedy DarkSkinGumbel) joins me to make fun of Napoleon Dynamite, discuss what we'd do with a time machine, and discuss how teenagers solely communicate via movie quotes. Coming next few weeks: Pop Punk, The Crying of Lot 49, and Game of Thrones (TV). @jessedraham...
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IHIJ The End! p. 1-31 w/ Dan Ostrov and Steve Clark
I Hate Infinite Jest. The final episode of I Hate Infinite Jest! Original guests Dan Ostrov and Steve Clark (@steveclarkhello) join Jesse to dissect the beginning of the book with the full context of the novel. What is Jesse's final verdict? Listen and see! We'll see you next week on the Kill…
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IHIJ 32: 938-981 w/ Tim Eastwood
I Hate Infinite Jest. It's the ending of the book but NOT the last IJ episode. We finish it up with Infinite Jest super fan and super theorizer Tim Eastwood (@comes_atime) to discuss...who is the books narrator? Who was sending out the samizdat? Who is Luria P? Did Orin sleep with Avril?...
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IHIJ 31: p.906-938 w/ Molly Mary O'Brien and Chris Wade (Chapo Traphouse)
I Hate Infinite Jest. This week Jesse is joined by the hosts of Infinite Cast, Molly Mary O'Brien and Chris Wade (producer of Chapo Traphouse). We do our best to not spoil the book for Chris as we discuss fictional women written by men, human greatness tainted by animal instinct, and the genius…
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IHIJ 30: p.876-906 w/ Josh Anish
I Hate Infinite Jest. Jesse is joined by Josh Anish of "Should You Read Before You Die?" podcast! Josh loves DFW, BUT thinks Infinite Jest is overrated. (BLASPHEMY!) We discuss the true greatest work of DFW, the cynical 90's, and how the ending is turning Jesse against the book. Listen to "Should...
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IHIJ 29: p. 845-876 w/ Max Bruno
I Hate Infinite Jest. Comedian Max Bruno joins Jesse to discuss the 3rd Eye, the importance of sweat, ruined sex dreams, and perspective. Find him @MaxHBruno and check out his short film "The Smoots" linked below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsIzFW5FRdA @jessedraham @[email protected]...
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IHIJ 28: p.808-845 "Enter the Wraith" w/ Paul Deichmann
I Hate Infinite Jest. Paul Deichmann of The Offer Podcast returns! Check out his stuff on @pauldeichmann and theoffercast.com. He and Jesse discuss whether Infinite Jest is actually funny (it is...Jesse's just an idiot), discuss Jesse's latest hatemail, DFW/Infinite Jest Superfans, and what…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
(Formerly "I Hate Infinite Jest")Comedian Jesse Draham nitpicks and dissects fandoms and favorites from all forms of media. Occasional begrudging book club. Do you love things? WRONG. Grow up and kill your gods like an adult!
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(Formerly "I Hate Infinite Jest")Comedian Jesse Draham nitpicks and dissects fandoms and favorites from all forms of media. Occasional begrudging book club. Do you love things? WRONG. Grow up and kill your gods like an adult!
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