PODCAST · comedy
The Best Day
by Pete Ballmer
Every week, comedian Pete Ballmer sits down with a guest and talks with them about one of the best days of their life!
Episodes
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Walk in the Park with Alexis Gay
Comedian Alexis Gay (@yayalexisgay, Non-Technical Podcast) chats with Pete about just a delightful day spent with a friend in central park! We rank the alternative milks, talk MLMs and more, enjoy!
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High School Drama Love with Gianmarco Soresi
Comedian and Actor Gianmarco Soresi drops in to discuss strip clubs, sleepovers, and his torrid relationship with his first love in his high school play. Young love is a beautiful thing! Enjoy.
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No Best Day With Janesh Rahlan
Comedian Janesh Rahlan comes out hot with the take that there is no such thing as a best day! We end up doing a nice lil meta-analysis of the meaning of a best day and generally have a fun convo, enjoy!
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Cabo Lavishness with Marcus Williams
Comedian Marcus Williams is such a ray of sunshine! Marcus walks through an upcoming trip to DC and a recent, much needed trip to Cabo where he was able to regularly enjoy all of his ideal ingredients for a good day(minus Clay Thompson). Drinks are had, massages are massaged, and Marcus talks...
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Chowder Tattoo with Bo Johnson
Seattle Comedian and absolute sweetheart Bo Johnson regales Pete with tales of working at Duke's Chowderhouse and later of getting a group tattoo of the logo of said restaurant for personal, chowder-related gains. We also talk about various comedy-related things if you're into that, either way,...
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Lightningstruck with Orion Levine
First international episode baby! Comedian Orion Levine talks about ruining his dick right before an epic trip to Thailand, Vietnam and Korea in which his Airbnb is struck by lightning, everyone gets sick and other misfortunes! Despite all this, it's still a top tier trip and memory, and more...
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Hawaii with Irene Tu!
Fresh off the release of her album "We're Done Now" (it's great check it out!), Comedian Irene Tu talks about breakfast power rankings, basketball, Reggie Rocket, sleeping in and going on a trip to Hawaii with her mom! We had a blast on this one give it a listen!
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Performing on Conan with Michael Longfellow
Pete sits down with comedian Michael Longfellow (As seen on Conan, as already clear from the title of the episode) to talk about breakfast and doing his first ever set on late night television! Lines are missed, outfits are poorly chosen, and Sean Penn's handshake is ignored but none of those...
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Amsterdam Mushroom Christmas with Natasha Collier
In this fun and trippy ep, San Diego Comedian Natasha Collier talks about the modern state of fast-casual dining as well as taking mushrooms at the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam with her friend Cricket on Christmas day! This is a fun one because Pete has also done mushrooms at the Van Gogh museum...
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Botched (Kinda) Engagement with Jeff "The Comedy Machine" Dean
What a treat this episode is! Comedian and dear dear friend friend Jeff Dean comes onto The Best Day to talk about perhaps one of the worst best days that we've have yet, but one that still ends up being a best day (Jeff is now engaged!). This is our longest episode yet because we have so much…
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A Tale of Two Loves with Murahd Shawki
Bay Area comedian and producer Murahd Shawki comes on to discuss a Best Day of long pined-for love and romance on a trip with friends that ended up being supplanted by an even better Best Day of stand up comedy success! Also Murahd talks about several comedians he is going to be working with that...
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Rumpelstiltskin Washes an Elephant with Steve Rogers
New York Comedian Steve Rogers (as seen on Colbert) has too many best days to choose from! After hashing proper bathroom conversation etiquette, Steve regales with tales of washing a real life elephant in Syracuse, receiving an encore for his elementary school performance as Rumpelstiltskin and…
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Bunnies and Slopes with Naomi Shah
Friend of Pete's and founder of Meet Cute Podcasts Naomi Shah sits down to talk about a childhood day of skiing with her family! Rabbits, heartwarming moments and mild amounts of danger abound in this one, enjoy!
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Free Radiohead with Sureni Weerasekera
Coming off a funeral for a dear friend, Bay Area comedian Sureni Weerasekera has one of those days where it feels like everyone is looking out for you and everything is going your way, and it results in free Radiohead tickets! Hear all about this and listen through the end for a smoothie recipe...
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Minecraft Girlfriend with Max Eddy
Bay Area comedian and Twitch streamer Max Eddy is no longer single!! Max tells Pete about going through a rough year of medical issues and coming out of it with a wonderfully thoughtful surprise gift and not long after, a girlfriend!
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The JellyBelly Factory with Ian Levy
Bay Area comedian Ian Levy has a hard time picking just one best day, and walks Pete through a childhood trip to the JellyBelly Factory, his father's wedding, his friend's wedding and a recent Saturday in which he ate chocolate cake for breakfast.
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Elton John Workout Class with Jordan Thewlis
In the very first episode, Pete talks with dear friend, Bay Area comedian and writer for The Onion, Jordan Thewlis! Jordan walks Pete through a wonderful day at age 25 in Los Angeles involving workout classes, family, massages, tacos, Elton John and more!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Every week, comedian Pete Ballmer sits down with a guest and talks with them about one of the best days of their life!
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