What if two best friends (who are scientists) secretly brought back dinosaurs? But made them tiny? And then made a podcast about their top secret project? TINY DINOS is an improvised sitcom/talk show starring science novices Connor Ratliff and James III and featuring a cavalcade of special guests (Lauren Lapkus, Jason Mantzoukas, Jermaine Fowler, Adam Conover, John Hodgman, etc.) who help them navigate the perils of keeping a big (tiny) secret while maintaining a healthy (unhealthy) friendsh ...
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Join Allan McLeod as he moseys through the streets, trails, parks, and public spaces that shape our cities. From tranquil nature hikes and cemetery strolls, to urban exploration and bar crawls, come along with Allan and his funny, famous, and friendly guests as they find their way on foot. Let's get our walk on!
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"Good News/Bad News” Feat. Mary Holland & Corin Wells
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James re-starts the podcast with special guest Mary Holland and a big surprise, plus they receive some bad news about the future of the podcast. -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast Support the dinos: Merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Tiny Dinos returns Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Huntington Botanical Gardens with Lauren Lapkus
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Allan and Lauren Lapkus (Another Happy Day, Comedy Bang Bang, Big Bang Theory) tip-toe through the tulips of the magical Huntington Gardens of San Marino, CA. Along the way they explore the art, culture, and horticulture of this unique & historic greenspace. Lauren Lapkus @LaurenLapkus Newcomers https://headgum.com/newcomers Threedom https://podcas…
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Dispatch: OKC Correspondent with Josh Fadem
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Allan is joined by hilarious actor & comedian Josh Fadem (Loki, Better Call Saul) who gives us a lovely little walking tour of the Edgemere Park area of Oklahoma City, OK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Hollywood Walk Of Fame with Katherine Spiers
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Allan and Katherine Spiers (SmartMouth Podcast, How To Eat LA) take a bite out of Hollywood’s brightest boulevard, the Walk Of Fame. They partake in some old-fashioned dining, scope out the poolside scenery, and capture the view from the Hollywood Hills at magic hour. Katherine on Instagram @Katherine_Spiers Katherine’s Podcast @smartmouthpodcast K…
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Allan answers trail mail and plays the final Walktober calls of 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Allan and Betsy Sodaro (Ghosts, A Funny Feeling, Hubie Halloween) explore the mysterious and beautiful Hahamongna Watershed Park. They play some pick-up disc golf, talk about spooky stuff, and venture into the terrifying Portal To Hell. Betsy's Podcast: A Funny Feeling: https://headgum.com/a-funny-feeling Betsy on Instagram @BetsySodaro Learn more …
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Happy Walktober! Allan celebrates the most walkingest month of the year by listening to calls submitted by listeners and past guests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Ferndell Nature Preserve with Andy Richter
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Allan and Andy Richter (Conan, Andy Richter Call-In Show, The 3 Questions) stroll along the magical Ferndell Spring of Griffith Park. They discuss the artificiality of L.A. architecture, Andy’s Chicago comedy origins, and his relationship with cardio. LINKS Discover Ferndell! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/RDNPivjo965dsKzr5 Andy Richter Call-In Show - h…
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Today we usher in WALKTOBER, and Allan talks about a couple of pedestrian infrastructure projects he has his eye on. If you have a Walktober voice memo you want to send Allan from your Walktober stroll, send it to WalkinAboutHistory@gmail.com and perhaps you’ll hear it on the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Allan and Phil Augusta Jackson (Grand Crew, Insecure) explore the Glendale Narrows stretch of L.A.’s wild waterway. They discuss Phil’s writing, his new album Mr. Phil, and the relationship between creativity & walking. Special guest appearance by Friends Of The LA River CEO Candice Dickens-Russell. LINKS: Discover the LA River! - https://maps.app.…
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Allan reads some listener mail before descending into the twisted world of LA's most secret staircases. Book - Secret Stairs: A Walking Guide to the Historic Staircases of Los Angeles by Charles Fleming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook with Nick Wiger
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Allan and Nick Wiger (Doughboys, Get Played) climb steep stairs and enjoy the scenic experience that is Baldwin Hills Overlook. They talk public transit, video games, and the benefits of walking. LINKS: Discover Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook! - Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Dispatch - Walking Tours with Hadley Meares
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Today we’re talkin’ walkin’ tours with historical journalist and bonafide tour guide Hadley Meares (Vanity Fair, Atlas Obscura). - Designing Walking Tours with Hadley Meares - https://www.atlasobscura.com/experiences/walking-tour-course - Journey Through LA’s Vibrant Art Scene with Hadley - https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/5331791 - http://www.ha…
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Jersey Shore Boardwalks w/ John Milhiser & Santina Muha
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In this JERSEY-SIZED episode, Allan is joined by a couple of Garden State natives: Actor John Milhiser (SNL, 911) takes Allan for a stroll along the wholesome Ocean City boardwalk, and actress Santina Muha (One Day At A Time, Dollface) guides Allan around the birthplace of the "Jersey sound", Asbury Park. LINKS: - Ove's - 4th Grade Talent Show - So…
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In this little side quest from the main Walkin’ About program, Allan McLeod chats about all things walkin’. Today we’re talkin’ about one of Allan’s favorite L.A. guidebooks, readin’ some trail mail, and havin’ a little bit of surprise fun. Architectural Guidebook To Los Angeles - https://amzn.to/46Old7f Arroyo Seco poem by Harryette Mullen - https…
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Allan and actor Dan Stevens (Cuckoo, Solar Opposites) explore the idyllic canyon trail along the Arroyo Seco in Pasadena, CA. They talk about fly-fishing, archery, and the beauty of seeing the world on foot. LINKS: Discover Lower Arroyo Seco Park! - https://www.cityofpasadena.net/parks-and-rec/parks/lower-arroyo-park-area/ Pasadena Casting Club - h…
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“What Kind of Day Has It Been” Feat. Paul F. Tompkins
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James and Connor are visited by Dr. Crispy, the controversial family doctor who delivered Connor into the world as a baby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Allan and Ed Begley, Jr (A Mighty Wind, St. Elsewhere) stroll around the park, scope out the Hollyhock House, and discuss Ed’s new memoir To The Temple Of Tranquility… And Step On It! Special guest appearance by historical journalist Hadley Meares, and Allan’s dad John McLeod. Ed Begley, Jr. - https://begleyliving.com/ To The Temple Of Tranquility……
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While James embarks upon a top secret errand, Connor is left to talk with special guest Ben Schwartz. -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast Support the dinos: Merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Allan and Amy Nicholson (Washington Post, Unspooled) hoof it up Horse Poop Hill Trail, ponder squirrel genitals, and discuss movies, walking, and walking movies. Charles Fleming article about Horse Poop Hill Trail - https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2019-09-11/griffith-park-hike-travel-town Secret Stairs by Charles Fleming - https://secretsta…
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“A New Dawn For Jennifer Garner (with Richard Nixon)” Feat. Betsy Sodaro & Carl Tart
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A thwarted home invasion leads to a heart-to-heart conversation, which leads to an early morning conversation with the landlord. -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast Support the dinos: Merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Allan and Jon Gabrus (High & Mighty, 101 Places To Party Before You Die) fly high in Downtown L.A., traverse pedestrian bridges, relax in the Bonaventure Hotel, and discuss walkability & infrastructure. Discover the Bonaventure & the Bunker Hill Pedway! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/CPmV9uRSWMkVANfRA Follow Gabrus on Instagram and Twitter HEAT Shootout…
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“Homeland Security ” Feat. Lisa Gilroy & Anthony Atamanuik
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A friendly talk about “The Comedy Space In Podcasting” with Lisa Gilroy; a Pentagon official suspects that James and Connor are “up to something.” -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast Support the dinos: Merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Allan and Colton Dunn (The Recruit, Superstore) take in the scenery of Glendale’s beautiful Brand Park, discuss it’s historic architecture, and ponder the idea of legacy. Special guest appearance by historical journalist Hadley Meares. Discover Brand Park! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/wJeq3dKTSdQxVgZC8 Colton Dunn on Instagram - https://www.instagram.…
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“Bajillion Dollar Dinosaurs” Feat. Kulap Vilaysack & D'Arcy Carden
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Connor & James seek podcasting advice from an expert; an impromptu date with a nosy neighbor leads to a surprising outcome. -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast Support the dinos: Merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Allan and Whitmer Thomas (The Civil Dead, The Golden One) wander the streets of Highland Park (mostly York Blvd), discuss skater culture & community, their Alabama roots, and LA experiences. Discover Highland Park! – https://maps.app.goo.gl/1YLgkm1cyBMaWGEUA A little Highland Park History - https://www.pbssocal.org/shows/departures/highland-park-on…
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“The Invisibles” Feat. Jason Mantzoukas & Alex Song-Xia
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Connor surprises James with a new invention; a rival scientist reveals his alarming new discovery. -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast Support the dinos: Merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Hollywood Forever Cemetery with Eva Anderson
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Allan and Eva Anderson (Briarpatch, You’re The Worst) roam the hallowed Hollywood Forever Cemetery, reflect on departed celebrities, and discuss immersive experiences. Special appearance by historical journalist Hadley Meares. Discover Hollywood Forever Cemetery! Hollywood Forever Cemetery The Young And The Dead Documentary https://www.imdb.com/tit…
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"Solar Age Disinformation" Feat. John Hodgman & Natalie Rotter-Laitman
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Allan and Mike Mitchell (Doughboys, Twisted Metal) take an evening stroll around Silverlake Reservoir, discuss the benefits of walking on sleep, and encounter a few creatures of the night. LINKS: Discover Silverlake Reservoir! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/iXbeQwJDKJRPvwVJ7 Silverlake Reservoir History - https://www.pbssocal.org/shows/lost-la/how-mulho…
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“Big Brother, Little Brother” Feat. Jermaine Fowler & Aaron Read
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James books a “showbiz” guest, Jermaine Fowler, who arrives with an unusual request; Connor's brother, Aaron, stops by to check out the podcast. -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast Support the dinos: Merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Allan and Janet Varney (Legend of Korra, You’re the Worst) explore Bronson Caves and the surrounding canyon trails, discuss plants, and practice walking meditation. LINKS: Discover Bronson Caves! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/3k22Vt1snRMuXKy36 Kula Women's Pee Cloth - https://www.rei.com/product/182956/kula-cloth-reusable-antimicrobial-pee-cloth “All w…
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“The Circle Of Trust” Feat. Adam Conover & Monique Moses
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James wants to tell his wife, Monique, about the dinosaurs; guest Adam Conover joins the circle of trust. Feat. Adam Conover & Monique Moses -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast. Support the dinos: Merch Store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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"A Very Big Tiny Secret" Feat. Zach Cherry & Lauren Lapkus
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James learns two secrets from Connor. Feat. Zach Cherry & Lauren Lapkus. -- Follow the show: @tinydinospodcast. Support the dinos: Merch Store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hyperobject Industries
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Join Allan McLeod as he moseys through the streets, trails, parks, and public spaces that shape our cities. From tranquil nature hikes and cemetery strolls, to urban exploration and bar crawls, come along with Allan and his funny, famous, and friendly guests as they find their way on foot. Let's get our walk on! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…
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What if two best friends (who are scientists) secretly brought back dinosaurs? But made them tiny? And then made a podcast about their top secret project? TINY DINOS is an improvised sitcom/talk show starring science novices Connor Ratliff and James III and featuring a cavalcade of special guests (Lauren Lapkus, Jason Mantzoukas, Jermaine Fowler, A…
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