Skitz M Jones is a multihyphenate maniac with too much on their plate, from stand up comedy, to making music with the band Uncouth, to a past in pro-wrestling as well as the military, so why not add a podcast as well? Skitz talks about life, the hustle, the social, the political, and maybe does some witchiness too! Podcast artwork by Nick Gurley Artwork
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In this episode, we’re putting out the trash fire. But first, some parting words...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz drops some thoughts on the pandemic and reopening efforts. Plus they talk about some of their time in non-profit work, and the idea of defunding the police. Also what their thoughts are, and what promises they make as a comedy show producer as live/in-person shows resume. And some musings on the major reckonings happening in c…
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Gonna be honest, this is a darker episode. In this one Skitz talks about the goings on in the world, how they’re feeling about it, what their outlook for the future is, and how we’re all doomed to deal with it together whether we want to or not. There’s also a tarot pull. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-…
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In this episode Skitz looks at recent and upcoming events, Dumb News, sees what Nic Cage is up to, talks about movies and music, the relationship between art and content, and closes out with the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz looks at recent events, the cancelation of upcoming events, brings an update on what they’ve been doing during the COVID-19 pandemic, recommends some movies and music, and does a pull from the oracle deck. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming events, delves into some Dumb News, explores more sexy quotes in Deep THOTs, checks in with Nicolas Cage, recommends something to watch, and some music to listen to, and then wraps it all up with the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-…
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In this episode Skitz reflects on their recent birthday, rocking an unlikely fashion accessory, nominates the DNC for Dumb News, checks in with Nic Cage, recommends some TV and music, and of course does the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming events, how the year is shaping up a few months in, explores attitudes towards sex and violence in the Deep THOTs segment, checks in with what Nic Cage is up to, recommends some music, and closes out with the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming events, reflects a little on the debut of the Comfortably Chaotic Comedy Cabaret, delves into some Dumb News (revealing the exact moment a glitch in the simulation was revealed), recommends some music, and pulls a card from the oracle deck to set intentions for the next week. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice…
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In this episode Skitz talks upcoming events, the presidential primaries, energy drinks, Lily Tomlin, Birds of Prey, the episodic tarot pull, and more! Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz talks Nic Cage, stupid politicians, expanding skill sets, seeing movies, music recommendations, putting successes to good use, and of course the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz talks about successes and failures, and the trap of competition. Plus they talk about recent and upcoming events, get in to some special segments, recommend some music and bingeworthy tv, and of course close out with the episodic tarot pull. Also Cobie the cat makes a disruptive cameo. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https:…
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In this episode Skitz touches on the nature of perception and how it shapes reality, the importance of community, the futility of jealousy, and the like. Plus we get some dumb news, check in with Nicolas Cage, bemoan the weaksauce that has been the impeachment proceedings so far, recommend some music, and close out with an oracle card reading. Enjo…
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In this episode Skitz talks about the pending collapse of capitalism as we know it, the monetization of one’s creative output, and how performers and artists need to address their aversion to getting paid for their work, plus recent and upcoming events. Also the debut of new segment Dumb News, another edition of What’s Nicolas Cage Up To?, a music …
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Welcome to Season 2 of the TFoT! In this episode Skitz talks about upcoming shows, finally announces the Comfortably Chaotic Comedy Cabaret which debuts in Feb, debuts new segments for the podcast, plus movie, music, and TV recommendations, as well as the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…
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Space Battles, Kitties, & The Last Pod of 2019
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In this episode Skitz talks upcoming events, taking a brief holiday break, the holiday not really feeling like a holiday, seeing Cats and Star Wars, the future of Star Wars and Marvel Studios, music recommendations, and putting in work. Plus the episodic tarot pull, and a look ahead at 2020. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spo…
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In this episode Skitz reflects on their mindset heading in to the holiday season, weighing seasonal depression vs external reasons to be sad and how easy it is to dismiss one’s own feelings. Skitz also acknowledges some local comedy scene conflict, talks disappearing into the theatrical experience of the new Star Wars, recommends some music that’s …
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In this episode Skitz looks at recent and upcoming events, looks back at a surprisingly full past year, hints at what might come in the new year, talks about “scenes” and what they can be good for and what they can be in the future, and then recommends some music, and pulls a card from the oracle deck. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://po…
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What a Strange Trash Fire this is... Chris and the Crisis on Infinite Podcasts (Part Two)
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Part 2 of the epic 2 part crossover event between the We Are The Strange podcast and the Trash Fire of Talk sees guest Chris Bongat join host Skitz in talking about recent and upcoming events, the handling of drama in the local scene, plus some music and anime recommendations as well as examining some missed connections. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice …
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In this episode Skitz breaks down their experience with the CYSK audition to audition mic, a night out in the Chicago comedy scene, plus other recent and upcoming events, moves for the future, the “YouTube walkout”, a tarot pull for the episode, a disruptive visit from Cobie the kitty cohost, and more. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://pod…
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In this episode Skitz recaps the Burbies, talks upcoming events, gives some music recommendations, and does the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz shows love to the various communities in the Chicago and Chicago suburban comedy scenes, gives some Chicago Suburban Comedy Awards “Burbies” prep (Burbies breakdown on this upcoming Saturday’s episode), contrasts this year with this time last year, gives some music and film recommendations, and does the episodic tarot pull. En…
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In this episode Skitz talks about recent and upcoming events, the struggles and grind of the day job, some movie and music recommendations, and of course the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz talks style and genre mixing in comedy and music. Plus recent and upcoming events, song recommendations, and the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming events, the feast or famine of bookings, the importance of supporting those around you, and more. Plus the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz talks about TDoR, breaks down this year’s statistics, uses the recommendations section to highlight trans performers of past and present, and does the episodic tarot pull. Potential trigger warning, it is a somber episode that touches on issues of anti-trans violence, but does not delve into details graphic or otherwise. --- S…
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In this episode Skitz explores the balance between mourning losses, and celebrating wins, and just trying to keep it all in perspective. Plus they make everyone feel super awkward and old with the music recommendations. And there’s an episodic oracle card pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones…
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It’s cold outside and Skitz is recording from under a pile of blankets, and a cat. The cat farts. It’s a cute moment. Skitz talks about recent and upcoming events, how the change in season is affecting them, and gives some music recommendations and does an episodic tarot pull. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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In this episode Skitz talks about recent and upcoming events, some different ways they’ve approached planning (or not planning) sets and their experiences with that, plus music recommendations as well as pulling a card from the oracle deck. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz talks upcoming events, rumors of venue closures, storytelling, terminators, tv and music recommendations, and the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz talks about recent and upcoming events, the high-highs and low-lows of the past week, gives some music recommendations, and does the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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The nominations for the Burbies, the Chicago suburbs comedy scene end of year awards, are in! In this episode Skitz talks about being nominated and what that means to them, the process of voting, and the like. Plus some talk on recent and upcoming events, as well as music recommendations, and the episodic oracle card pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice…
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In this episode Skitz talks Eddie Murphy’s new flick Dolemite Is My Name, plus recent and upcoming events, music and tv recommendations, and does the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz talks some upcoming events, the passage of time, issues of perception, imposter syndrome, advice, and finally just being all up in one’s feels. Plus some music and movie recommendations, as well as the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming events, then throws some shoutouts to some folks in the scene who are having some wild success, gives props to others who are promoting positivity and community with their platforms, shouts out some fantastic local folks in the music recommendations, and finally closes out the episode with a card pull…
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In this episode Skitz highlights some upcoming events, talks about why being on stage is easier than normal healthy human interaction, talks about the few tv shows they’ve managed to keep up with, breaks down the Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, brings up an older song that is way too politically relevant today, another song that never got it’s due, and …
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming events, and then delves into the importance of support- from folks who did right by them when times were tough, to trying to pay that back when things are better, and giving your support to folks who are trying to bring something positive to the world and promote movement forward. Plus some music and …
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In this episode Skitz talks bffs Ellen and Dubya, some happenings in Syria, LGBTQ+ happenings in SCOTUS, and comedy. Also comedy. Plus some song recommendations and the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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Skitz watched Joker last night, and has thoughts. Plus a look at past and upcoming events, as well as song recommendations and the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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Kind of a scattershot episode today as Skitz talks about some upcoming events, happenings in the local scene, their role as a performer, plus of course some song recommendations and the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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The host with the most... caffeinated blood stream imaginable
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In this episode Skitz reflects back on a hosting set where things got a little messy- what went wrong, and what was learned from the experience. Plus all the usual upcoming events, music and tv recommendations, and an oracle card pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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Things are going well, glad I didn’t quit.
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In this episode Skitz talks about past and upcoming events, the fact that one year ago they almost quit comedy, a quick dabble in politics, some music recommendations, and of course the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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Blanking on a creative title for this one, sorry
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In this episode Skitz reflects on a recent disappointment, a controversial figure coming to the area, some upcoming events, the act of saying no, and gives some tv and music recommendations as well as pulling a card for an episodic oracle reading. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz talks upcoming events, reviews some TV, movies, music, and does the episodic tarot pull. It’s a quick and drama free little banger this time around. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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Skitz had themselves a week, with their very identity and self being called into question they address a few things, answer some questions, and then with that nonsense out of the way- celebrate an artist you might not expect. Plus Skitz looks at past and upcoming events, and does a tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s…
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In this episode Skitz reflects on being 18 on 9/11, and 9/11 being 18. Plus some music recommendations, and your episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message
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In this episode Skitz breaks down the conflicting drives in their head, the grind of trying to achieve balance, talks recent and upcoming shows, gives some song recommendations, and of course the episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz dives into old journals from their stint in in-patient psych at the local VA hospital. Plus talks about some upcoming events, gives some music recommendations, and pulls an oracle card. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skitz-m-jones/message…
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming shows, and then gets into it... like, really into it. They’re talking the latest Dave Chappelle special, the new Tool album, the recent local controversies surrounding the idea of “bringer shows”, their own booking philosophies and their personal obligations to the venue, the booked comics, and the au…
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In this episode Skitz talks recent and upcoming events following a truly wild few shows, the exhaustion and come down, some notes on image and intention and persona, relating to peers when insecurities arise, jealousy vs compersion, and more. Plus some song recommendations and an episodic tarot pull. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podca…
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