Comedian Jen Kober along with producer and ”voice of reason,” Mike Brignac, serve up hilariously homegrown takes on tasty topics with a special guest each week.
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Actor/meditation teacher Jeff Kober shares a dose of spiritual reflection laced with humor and occasional profanity on the Embracing Bliss podcast. From darkness to light, just a little each day, consciousness can be changed. Embracing Bliss shows us how.
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Soul Boom is a series of intimate conversations hosted by Rainn Wilson exploring meaningful and inspiring topics that tickle the mind, heart and soul. Never too precious, yet unafraid to touch on the profound, Soul Boom digs into the core of the human experience: creativity, spirituality and psychology. Bringing to the conversation some of the most brilliant and heart-felt artists, thinkers and doers, Soul Boom guides the listener toward transformation on both a personal and societal level. ...
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The Dork Forest is a show where I, Jackie Kashian, interview everyone and anyone about what they really really like. ie thier dorkdom. Started in 2006, the youtube page has clips and full episodes. www.jackiekashian.com and www.dorkforest.com will lead you to all the information you may ever need re this show and Jackie's standup. Guests speak to their love of books, TV, Movies, Comic books, websites, food, wrestling, cars, action figures and bees. Thanks for enjoying the show.
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Jeff Kober: Is Anxiety a Symptom or a Teacher?
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Jeff Kober joins Rainn Wilson on Soul Boom to delve into the profound questions of human existence. The two discuss how a deeper awareness of consciousness can transform your life, explore the dual nature of anxiety as both a teacher and a challenge, and learn the importance of finding beauty in everyday moments. Jeff shares personal stories and sp…
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Conor McLaughlin enjoys coffee a great deal – EP 781
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Conor McLaughlin enjoys one cup of coffee at a time. Prepared precisely and with a great deal of pleasure. He’s at @coffeewithdrconor and it’s a great episode. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.…
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Bitchin' About Parenting With Nicole Blaine
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Get more of Nicole at http://www.nicoleblaine.com, https://crowcomedy.com, and on IG @nicblaineBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Chris McGuire (@Chris8675309 and letstalkfunny.substack.com) is a comedy writer and producer and he loves Italy enough to talk about it for an hour and I learned things!! This was just really fun. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www…
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Get more of Gene Moore at https://www.genemoorecomedy.com/ and on IG: @genemoorecomedyBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Whitney Cummings: Is Trauma a Privilege in Disguise?
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Whitney Cummings (2 Broke Girls, The Female Brain) joins Rainn Wilson on Soul Boom for an insightful and raw conversation about self-respect, vulnerability, and the role of trauma in personal growth. Whitney shares her journey of learning to like herself, the power of naming fears, and the surprising ways animals have contributed to her healing pro…
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Rory James and FAST CASUAL DINING – EP 779
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Rory James is a comic (@itsroryjames on IG and a podcast called “I'm super excited with Rory James.”) and he defines and identifies with a SPECIAL kind of fast food. The rest of us probably just call it Chipotle. He is a delight. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo…
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Payam Zamani: From Impoverished Refugee to Tech Mogul
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In this episode of Soul Boom, Rainn Wilson sits down with tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Payam Zamani. They explore Payam’s incredible journey from fleeing religious persecution in Iran for his Baháʼí faith to founding an incredibly successful tech company in the United States. Delving into themes of resilience, optimism, and the integration …
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Bitchin' About Sports With Suzanne Westenhoefer
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Get more of Suzanne Westenhoefer on her official site and on Instagram: @suzanne.westenhoeferBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Jeff Cerulli wants to like your Documentaries – EP 778
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Jeff Cerulli is a comic (@jeffcerulli on IG, with a new special called Live at the Bomb Shelter) and knows and loves a lot of Documentaries. He’s got a purist’s heart and we go wide!! This is great. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything …
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Follow David on IG: @davidbecknyc, and watch the trailer to Regarding UsBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Dr Joe Dispenza: How Are Our Brains Holding Us Back From Healing?
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Join Rainn Wilson and Dr Joe Dispenza as they explore the profound connection between mind, body, and healing in this transformative episode of Soul Boom. Dr Joe delves into the science behind spontaneous healing, the power of belief, and how to change your emotional state to create lasting change. Rainn shares personal stories and insights, making…
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Bitchin' About True Crime with Jason Schommer
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Follow what Jason is up to on IG: @jasonschommerBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Naomi Fitter has many Robots– EP 777
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Naomi Fitter @naughtybutnerdy is a comic and a Robotics professor and has programmed a robot to tell jokes. Which, just like people, tells hacky jokes till they achieve sentience. This is great. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is a…
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Anne Lamott: What is the Key to Lasting Love?
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Anne Lamott joins Rainn Wilson this week on Soul Boom for an enlightening conversation about the complexities of love, spiritual growth, and self-acceptance. Anne shares her insights on the journey of finding love later in life, the importance of community, and the transformative power of radical self-care. Their discussion delves into the profound…
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Immersive Theater with Risa Pearl – EP 776
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YER IN THE PLAY! Risa Pearl likes it when it gets a bit “spicy” so there’s talk of BDSM and stuff like that. It was FASCINATING. People are amazing in their dorkdoms. Yay. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.ja…
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Bitchin' About History With Jackie Kashian
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See and hear more of Jackie Kahsian here: https://jackiekashian.com/, The Dork Forest on Spotify, and on IG: @jackiekashianBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Neal Brennan: Does Brilliance Have Boundaries?
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Comedian Neal Brennan (Chappelle's Show, Crazy Good, Blocks, 3 Mics) joins Rainn Wilson to engage in a deep and revealing conversation exploring the aftermath of Chappelle's Show, the sacrifices Neal made for his craft, and the profound impact of mental health on his life and career. Neal opens up about his struggles with depression, the therapeuti…
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Bitchin' About Relationships with Christian Cintron
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See and hear more from Christian Cintron at StandUp4YourPower and on IG: @StandUp4YourPowerBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Jesse Thorn and the love of the game – EP 775
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Jesse Thorn (@jessethornveryfamous) (founder of MaximumFun.org) and hosts or cohosts three podcasts there and on NPR. He loves him some baseball and I SEE WHY. It’s full on compelling. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at …
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Kate Bowler: Can Faith and Anger Coexist?
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Kate Bowler, renowned author and professor, joins Rainn Wilson to explore the complexities of American Christian traditions and the nature of suffering. Bowler delves into her personal journey with stage four cancer, her struggles with the American healthcare system, offering profound insights into faith, resilience, and the misconceptions of posit…
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Maria Kaj loves the Olympics – EP 774
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Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES. I’m Made of BEES. Are you? www.JackieKashianStore.com is the direct. www.jackiekashian.com and www.dorkforest.c…
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Bitchin' About Technology with Jeffrey Jay
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See and here more from Jeffrey Jay at https://jeffreyjaycomedy.com/, The Woo You Do Podcast, and on IG: @heyjeffreyjayBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Serj Tankian: How Can Music be Harnessed to Change the World?
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Rainn sits down with the iconic Serj Tankian, lead vocalist of System of a Down, for a profound exploration of music's transformative power. In this episode of Soul Boom, Serj delves into how music can change hearts, minds, and potentially the world. He shares personal stories and insights on the unique relationship between music, spirituality, and…
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Cody Cannon and five favorite movies – EP 773
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Cody Cannon (@codycannoncomedy and ComicsandChronic.com) picked five of his favorite movies. NOT definitive his favorite movies… just 5 he loves. The Goonies, Stepbrothers, The Thing, Kill Bill, Everything Everywhere All at Once. You will love this. IT IS SPOILERY. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackie…
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Check out Kristin Key here: http://www.kristinkey.com/ , Kristin Knows Blank Podcast , IG: @thekristinkeyBy Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Arthur Brooks: Is Happiness a Science?
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Esteemed author and social scientist Arthur Brooks joins us to delve into the art of living a fulfilling life. Together, he and Rainn Wilson explore practical strategies for achieving happiness, the importance of relationships in personal growth, and the impact of societal values on individual well-being. Arthur Brooks shares insights from his late…
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Jen Kober (@jenkober) is a great comic and we talk Wonder Woman and then… a bunch of OTHER wonder women. It’s great. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES…
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Bobby Lee: Can You Go Beyond the Comedy?
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Comedian and actor Bobby Lee (Tigerbelly & Bad Friends podcasts) joins Rainn Wilson for a profound conversation exploring spirituality, redemption, and the intricacies of human emotion. Bobby shares candidly about his personal struggles with addiction, the impact of significant life events on his sobriety, and his journey towards spiritual and emot…
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Sierra Katow loves Disneyland – EP 771
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Sierra Katow @SierraKatow grew up here in LA and LOVES Disneyland. It’s just a fun that rules. You will love. She has a new album and Special called “Funt.” GET IT. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekas…
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Dr. Thema Bryant: Can Religious Trauma be Healed?
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Dr. Thema Bryant (therapist, minister, and spoken word artist) and Rainn Wilson give their unique perspective on the duality of faith as both a lifeline and a source of deep trauma for different people. With her background as the former president of the American Psychological Association and her deep involvement in the arts, she explores how her di…
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Grab your biscuits and get ready to laugh with Jen Kober and Mike Brignac as they tackle every podcast genre out here. They'll have a special celebrity guest each week. Subscribe and say yes to notifications. You won't want to miss this.By Jen Kober and Mike Brignac
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Rob Haze and the love of Ralph Lauren via The Decepticons – EP 770
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Rob Haze (@robhaze) is a great comic and loves him some Ralph Lauren. He has a new comedy album and special called “Frontin” – get in on that. This is SO GOOD. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiek…
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Angela Kinsey & Rainn Wilson Go Deep! (That's What She Said)
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Angela Kinsey (The Office, Office Ladies) & Rainn Wilson reunite years after The Office to explore some of life’s biggest questions. The two talk about the recent deaths in their lives and how grief can breed gratitude. They also discuss finding true happiness, the power of mindfulness, and achieving a balanced work-life. Angela shares her unique i…
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Anna Valenzuela loves Community College– EP 769
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Anna Valenzuela (@AnnaVisFunny) is a comic that will TAKE A CLASS… In person, on line. She also has her first comedy album coming out in June, called “Murder Puss” … wait for it. This is a deep dive into what you can do to stop the voices and meet some retirees. Do IT! Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@ja…
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Rainn Wilson chats with social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt ('The Anxious Generation', 'The Coddling of the American Mind') about the profound impacts of digital technology on society and mental health. They delve into the anxiety, challenges and transformations faced by Gen Z due to smartphones, Tik Tok and Instagram, exploring solutions…
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Carl Gabrielson knows POKEMON – EP 768
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Carl Gabrielson is a multifaceted dork and we dork out about POKEMON… THIS TIME. You will love. @EDH_PHD on iG. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES.…
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