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The Big Sad Podcast

by Pirate Eye Productions

Hosts Jack Neil and Jason Johnson along with semi-permanent guest Blake Bolton are stand up comedians and more than anything they love the hang after a show where depressed comedians bitch, moan, and roast each other about their various faults. Join them for what they lovingly call "The Big Sad".

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Episodes

  1. Lanterns, Fantasy Ass Whoopings, & Halloween

    We talk about fantasy football ass whoopings, the end of Lanterns, and Halloween, the best holiday ever. Also, we play another edition of America's favorite new gameshow, "Where'd That Come From."

  2. Jack White, 1 Trillion Dollars, & Meth Heads

    We talk about the Jack White concert. We ask the question what would you do with 1 trillion dollars and we discuss what a bunch of meth heads did to a property Jack manages.

  3. Rage Bait, Arch Manning, & Ed Sheeran

    We talk about the Ed Sheeran tour debacle, the Arch Manning apology, and other rage bait as well as playing, "Where'd That Come From.

  4. What Is "Selling Out"

    We talk about what it means to sell out as an artist.

  5. The Travis Barker Documentary

    We talk about the Travis Barker Documentary on Hulu and a few other things. We play another round of Where'd That Come From.

  6. Lebron Roasted, Simulation Theory, Pam Is Evil

    Beware! Pam from the Office is evil, Lebron is roasted (maybe), and Jack believes we may live in a simulation. All this and another round of "Where'd That Come From."

  7. EDP445 Documentary, Balls To The Wall

    This week, we discuss the EDP445 Documentary, what's been going on in entertainment, and play another round of "Where'd That Come From."

  8. New Car Shopping

    This week, the guys talk about their apprehension when dealing with salesmen, particularly car salesmen.

  9. The Odyssey

    This week the guys talk about The Odyssey and start a new segment entitled "Where'd That Come From" sponsored by marmalade.

  10. Service Humans

    Jack saw a dog walking today with sunglasses on, and it really messed up his world. All that and coworker woes on this next episode of The Big Sad

  11. Cold War Fears & Wedding Plans

    Jason talks about prepping, Blake asks about wedding ideas, and Jack is disturbed by Jason's new obsession with restoring his CD collection.

  12. Floating The River

    Jack and Blake tell stories of floating the river and try to convince Jason that nature is cool.

  13. Alzheimers & Weekend Parties

    We talk about sports drama, parents degrading, and what Jack did on his weekend river trip.

  14. Rollerblading = Nickelback, & Art That Isn't Art

    We discuss how rollerblading went the way of Nickelback and all agree that some art isn't really art.

  15. Spurs, Knicks, F1, & A Bad Week

    Jack had a crappy week, and there was some NBA Finals stuff happening, and Blake watched an F1 race. Oh, and Kim Kardashian is dating an F1 driver. All this and more on this episode of the Big Sad Podcast.

  16. Push Not Pull

    This week the Jason and Jack bore blake with a little NBA talk, but move on to talk about drinking and smoking along with some other dubious activities.

  17. Stuff & Things

    This is last week's episode that didn't publish for some reason. I've forgotten what we talked about so enjoy.

  18. The Kevin Hart Roast & Kanye

    The guys talk about the Roast of Kevin Hart and how they feel about Kanye.

  19. Love On the Spectrum Love

    This week we talk about our love for Love On the Spectrum and some of our odder family experiences.

  20. Trash Family Trees and Basketball

    Jack and Jason talk about Jason's shit heritage and what is going on in the NBA.

  21. The Draft and Alvin Ord

    The boys talk about a possible draft and Alvin Ord's.

  22. Embarrassing Dads & Church

    Jack and Blake discuss times their dads embarrassed them, then the guys discuss the differences in their church experiences and how that shaped their beliefs.

  23. Coworker Problems & Lessons Learned

    After missing last weeks recording the guys catch up on their daily goings on.

  24. Kristi Noem, War, & Stuff

    This week the guys talk about the war, the firing of Kristi Noem, and other things of interest.

  25. It's War Fellas!

    This week, we talk about the Iran War, supermarket trips, and new cultural experiences.

  26. Current Events, Hell No!

    We decide to ignore cartel wars and winter sports to talk about more fun things like nuclear war and amber alerts.

  27. Don't Trust Nuggets, The Government, or The News

    This week Jack and Jason discuss our distrust of various things like the government, nuggets, the news, and anything social media. AI has made distrust the rule of the day.

  28. Reviews

    This week we are joined by Dylan Johnson to discuss reviews of different kinds and how much having a teenage kid sucks.

  29. Taxes, Birthdays, & The League

    This week Blake and Jason are joined by Central Texas comedian and producer Jack Schutze to talk about birthdays, taxes, and the rivalries developed in their fantasy football league.

  30. Creepy Guys & Snowpocalypse

    This week, the fellas talk about creepy old guys, new beginnings at the Wake The Dead open mic, and the second coming of the snowpocalypse.

  31. Awkward Moments

    This week the guys discuss all of the happenings in the world as well as some personal things.

  32. Happy Holidays?

    The guys are back to talk about the holidays and all the other things that happened over the break.

  33. Christmas Parties & Silent Auctions

    This week we're talking about Christmas parties, silent auctions, bad hockey, and the tap out heard round the world.

  34. Fear & Loathing In San Marcos

    We talk about various things with our special guests Dylan Johnson and Tabby Keep.

  35. New Beginnings & Fears

    We talk about our fears, the new studio in the new house, and a whole host of other things.

  36. Conspiracy Homunculus

    We discuss moving, conspiracy theories, and outdated beliefs, such as the homunculus.

  37. $2000

    We talk about the $2,000 in tariff money we're going to receive (yeah, right) and various other topics.

  38. Aging

    It's Jason's 50th birthday and the guys are talking about aging and when they want to go.

  39. AARP, New Bits, & Opioids

    We talk about Jason's new membership in the over-50 club, where new bits come from, and how opioids may affect that.

  40. It Gets Heated

    Jack and Jason argue about the Texans until Blake makes them realize no one else cares.

  41. F1, New Houses, & Too Much Money

    We talk about F1 in America, buying a new house, and Elon reaching half a trillion dollars.

  42. Nick Fuentes Can STFU

    This week, we talk about free speech, a little football, annoying coworkers, and how Blake hates directions.

  43. Agree to Disagree

    This week we talk about the tradgic death of Charlie Kirk then lighten it up with a discussion of, quite possibly, the greatest song ever.

  44. Gone Too Soon

    Blake and Jason listen to Jack tell stories of a friend he lost recently. Remember to love each other. Life is too short, live it with no regrets.

  45. Protests

    This week Jack and Jason discuss what it would take to get us out there to protest and if protests even matter in this day and age.

  46. Pyromania

    This week, the guys talk about being little pyromaniacs and other dumb stuff kids do.

  47. Parents & Parenting

    We talk about family relations this week.

  48. Ozzy & Theo

    This week we are joined by spawn of Jason, Dylan Johnson as we discuss the death of a Heavy Metal legend and the wonderful acto Malcom Jamal Warner. Please like and subscribe it really helps us out. Thank you for listening.

  49. Reading & How Tall Are Ya

    We talk about the extinct practice of reading books and wonder how tall people in wheelchairs would be if they weren't in the chair.

  50. Diego Gonzalez

    This week, we discuss fame and comedy with Diego Gonzalez.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hosts Jack Neil and Jason Johnson along with semi-permanent guest Blake Bolton are stand up comedians and more than anything they love the hang after a show where depressed comedians bitch, moan, and roast each other about their various faults. Join them for what they lovingly call "The Big Sad".

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Pirate Eye Productions

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What is The Big Sad Podcast about?

Hosts Jack Neil and Jason Johnson along with semi-permanent guest Blake Bolton are stand up comedians and more than anything they love the hang after a show where depressed comedians bitch, moan, and roast each other about their various faults. Join them for what they lovingly call "The Big Sad".

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