In the gripping season two finale of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss Christmas trees. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e16.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES The ridiculous Gruber Christmas tree, 2014 edition: Photograph courtesy P. Kafasis. Man down! The Gruber Christmas tree, 2013 edition: Photograph courtesy A. Gruber. The Gru…

In this very special episode, Amy and Paul discuss jigsaw puzzles. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e15.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Amy’s very thoughtful gift, (nearly) completed: Photograph courtesy P. Kafasis. The word “whimsy” originates, of course, as an irregular form of the word “whim-wham”. How the wine-in-a-box sausag…

In this very special episode, Amy and Paul talk about texting. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e14.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Autocorrupt — pass it on! Awkward interactions were previously discussed on Just The Tip episode #7, Paging Dr. Depp to the Obstetrics Wing”. Paul’s (possibly former) cleaning lady, who we’ll call “M…

In this very special episode, Amy and Paul want (to discuss) candy. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e13.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES All subjects were fed a placebo, but their mothers were sure they were experiencing a sugar high. More on sugar myths. Questionable Halloween candy: Photograph courtesy @jcb. “Dear Prudence” tak…

In this very special episode, Amy and Paul discuss tattoos. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e12.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES The Tom Petty album cover upon which Amy’s tattoo is flagrantly infringing is for “Wildflowers”: A far-better-researched history of tattoos in America. For more discussion on Larry Bird’s shorty-shorts,…

In this very special episode, Amy and Paul discuss life under the big top. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e11.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES The vomiting episode in question, Episode #22 entitled “Lollipops and Raw Pork”. Again, we apologize for the error. Friend of the show KarDan1111 earned his shout-out with a correct answe…

In the thrilling conclusion to a very special two-part episode, Amy and Paul return to Castle Groupon. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e10.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Be sure to listen to part one of this very special two-part episode, entitled “Welcome to Hotel Management 101”. Refresh your memory of the Château Vieux-Montr…

In part one of a very special two-part episode, Amy and Paul talk about castle life. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e09.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Start with the site for the Château Vieux-Montréal. Just look at those pictures! Try it yourself, with a Groupon. You’ll hate it! Only after you’re committed should you read the…

In this very special episode, Amy and Paul have a serious discussion on the subject of venereal disease. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e08.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES For more information on donating platelets, please see this link. Never let it be said that Just The Tip doesn’t give back to the community. GetRidOfThings.c…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul have a serious discussion on the subject of emesis. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e07.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Five decades of terrible Kool-Aid ads, and The Monkees! Amy’s mother suffers from carcolepsy. Apparently, Paul should have carried this around in his p…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss doctors. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e06.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features a brand-new theme song courtesy of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. It appears Amy suffers from “White Coat Hypertension”. Perhaps we should be less trusting of …

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul crank it to eleven to discuss attending musical performances. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e05.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features the musical stylings of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Watch Barry Manilow sing his jingles. It is truly terrible …

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul chow down on some leftovers. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e04.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Today’s episode features a reheated listener-submitted theme song from friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd, first used way back in Episode #6, “Shorts Friends”. Philly cheeses…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul are freaking the eff out with horror. Portions of this episode were regrettably recorded in a live studio burial crypt. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e03.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Research shows it’s a near-certainty Amy is going to be murdered. Microwave Massacr…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul are talkin‘ baseball. Portions of this episode were regrettably recorded in a live studio baseball stadium concourse. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e02.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES The Philadelphia Phillies earned their 10,000th loss back in 2007. The Braves and Cub…

In this very special season two premier of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss vacations. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s02e01.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Season two is finally here! Be sure to follow us on Twitter and subscribe via iTunes or RSS. This episode features a completely original, never-heard-before theme song, prov…

In the riveting season finale of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss quirks. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e15.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features an appropriately heartrending theme song courtesy of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. More than you ever wanted to know about drinking straws. Amy’s straw of cho…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss things that annoy them. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e14.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES As usual, this episode features the musical stylings of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Pulis are a real thing, even if they don’t look like it: Photograph via Wikiped…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss photographs, Amy’s fantastic mother, and a whole lot of Danny Devito. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e13.m4a Direct AAC Download SHOW NOTES This episode features yet more of the musical stylings of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Bruce Springsteen’s amazing nip…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss the biggest little city in the world, Las Vegas. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e12.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features still more of the musical stylings of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Three of the four Mexican Elvises: Photograph cour…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Paul teaches Amy about proper parenting. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e11.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features the continued musical stylings of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. The fascinating “Press Your Luck” schemer Michael Larson. A far-less-terrifying cov…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss fitness. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e10.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features the musical stylings of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Follow up from our Just The Theme Songs fan. A healthy use for spite. Amy’s excitement should really hav…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss “pleasure” cruising on the high seas. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e09.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features still another listener-submitted theme courtesy of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Our Just The Theme Songs fan. Initial reports in…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul dissect music from the summer of 2013. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e08.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features yet another listener-submitted theme courtesy of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Amazing! DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince’s “Parents Just…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss awkward interactions. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e07.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode features another listener-submitted theme courtesy of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. Mike Doughty’s current tour, including private on-bus concerts. Bobby …

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss Philadelphia, AKA the “Steel City”. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e06.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES This episode featured our very first listener-submitted theme courtesy of friend-of-the-show Theme Song Todd. A notable incongruity in “Parents Just Don’t Unde…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul attempt to ridicule the fears right out of one another. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e05.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Startling giant squid facts. An artist’s rendering of a giant squid taking down a ship: Painting by Adrian Hatfield. Photograph courtesy P. Kafasis…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss flying. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e04.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES That poor wiener dog. A litter box bedside table (even worse than an end-table!). Please use this bag if you are affected by motion sickness or just want a great deal on photo printing: T…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss the people next door. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e03.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Mick Jagger is indeed a knight, despite the Queen’s snub. A picture of the infamous crooked shade: Photograph courtesy A. Gruber. A (not quite) bald-headed Harrison Ford mov…

In this very special episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss famous people. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e02.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES Rivers Cuomo’s inter-species loving. Have your own awkward experience, while trapped on a ship at sea, with The Weezer Cruise. What does A-Rod smell like? Dance of the In Living Co…

In this very special debut episode of Just The Tip, Amy and Paul discuss the burden of family. https://traffic.libsyn.com/jttcast/JustTheTip-s01e01.mp3 Direct MP3 Download SHOW NOTES The incredible criminal tales of Uncle Brad. Uncle Brad’s rap sheet and mugshot. The 76th Annual National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association Convention & Expos…