Episodes

  • Introducing: The Weird Place

    Introducing: The Weird Place
    Nov 1 2022
    From executive producer Dana Carvey and Team Coco Podcasts, "The Weird Place" is an episodic sci-fi comedy adventure that will blow your mind. From manipulative aliens to time-traveling pirates to a power-hungry mad man with a magic globe, "The Weird Place" has no shortage of action-packed supernatural occurrences. On this episode, a Cold War–era nuclear submarine accidentally travels back in time and encounters a pirate ship from the 1700's. Listen to the next episode of "The Weird Place" wherever you get your podcasts.

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    15 mins
  • Introducing: Let's Make A Sci-Fi

    Introducing: Let's Make A Sci-Fi
    Mar 1 2022

    Producer Dave Shumka introduces a new show from the team behind This Sounds Serious: Let's Make a Sci-Fi, an eight-part adventure through the creative process as three comedians try writing a successful sci-fi pilot— with help from scientific experts and Hollywood screenwriting pros.

    In the first episode, hosts Ryan, Mark, and Maddy talk to producers Catherine Winder (Star Wars) and Jem Gerrard (Vagrant Queen) and learn how to identify great story ideas. Then, they pitch each other concepts for their science fiction pilot and land on a winning idea.

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    37 mins
  • A Message from Kirk Todd in Jail

    A Message from Kirk Todd in Jail
    Apr 29 2021
    Kirk Todd is back in jail and he has an important message for you: He wants you to vote for This Sounds Serious in the 2021 Webb Awards for Best Writing in a Podcast.  Click here to vote.

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    2 mins
  • 8: The Premiere

    8: The Premiere
    Oct 20 2020
    With Kirk’s release from prison and a movie premier in the works, the truth comes into focus.

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    33 mins
  • 7: Vegas

    7: Vegas
    Oct 13 2020

    Gwen travels to Las Vegas, where crime writer Frank Reeves tells her that a casino robbery took place during the film shoot, and Kirk buried the movie to hide the evidence.

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    26 mins
  • 6: Rotten Popcorn

    6: Rotten Popcorn
    Oct 6 2020

    After tracking down Grand Casino, Gwen watches the movie and is underwhelmed. She calls on the goofball hosts of the “Rotten Popcorn” podcast to weigh in, and investigates a theory that maybe Kirk was the one who buried the movie.

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    27 mins
  • 5: The Con Man’s Handbook

    5: The Con Man’s Handbook
    Sep 29 2020

    Gwen finds out how Kirk finally got caught. Kirk insists Grand Casino exists and invites Gwen to use his “Con Man’s Handbook” dictaphone recordings to help uncover it.

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    31 mins
  • 4: Visiting Hours

    4: Visiting Hours
    Sep 22 2020

    Gwen travels to Maricopa County Prison to meet Kirk Todd and get inside the mind of a con man. She learns about his marriage to art forger Helen Chatham and the events that tore them apart.

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    29 mins