Episodes
-
This week our friends Jacob Givens and Des Bishop join Dave for our annual Troubled Waters Holiday Spectacular! We get into Muppets Christmas Carol, Hallmark Christmas movies, and do our best to pretend to like some very bad gifts.
Jacob Givens would like to plug his podcast Waterproof Records
Des Bishop would like to plug his upcoming live dates and his podcast Berner Phone and recommends Down with Tech by Nathan Macintosh and Brave by Raanna Hershberg
Dave is on Bluesky!
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
"Jingle Bells" and "Deck the Halls B" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ -
This week, our friends Matthew Broussard and Gregory Lay join Dave for some word cloud singing, Zucc puns, and Tickle Me Elmo trivia.
Matthew Broussard would like to plug his special Hyperbolic and recommends 3Blue1Brown
Gregory Lay would like to plug Greg in LA and recommends Tom Sibley's Substack
Dave is on Bluesky!
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
Missing episodes?
-
This week our pals Chris Grace and Jordan Morris join Dave for some mundane Thanksgiving revelations, learn about some colorful characters, and hear a few new turkey noises.
Jordan Morris would like to plug Free With Ads, Jordan Jesse Go, and Youth Group and recommends Family Time by Thien Pham
Chris Grace would like to plug Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson and Sardines recommends I Saw The TV Glow
Dave would like to recommend Dulling the Horns by Wild Pink
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, our pals Danielle Radford and Allen Strickland Williams join Dave for some real and fake villainous books, motivational speeches, and punny biopics.
Allen Strickland Williams would like to plug his new album Ran Through and recommends No Name by Jack White
Danielle Radford would like to plug Goblin Mode and her Dropout appearances and recommends The Bell Witches by Lindsey Kelk
Dave would like to recommend Dulling the Horns by Wild Pink
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, our MaxFun pals Oscar Montoya and Mallory O'Meara join Dave for spooky movie pitches, sexy monster lingerie, and music about ghosts and butts.
Oscar Montoya would like to plug Eurovangelists and recommends Brain Damage, Frankenhooker, and Basket Case
Mallory O'Meara would like to plug Reading Glasses and the upcoming books Daughter of Daring and The No-Pressure Book Journal. Mallory recommends Brea Grant's short film MLM
Dave would like to recommend Jimmy and Stiggs
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, our MaxFun pals Steven Ray Morris and Brenda Snell join Dave for some witchy trivia, bootleg zoo animals, and Mandy Moore appreciation.
Steven Ray Morris would like to plug See Jurassic Right and Jordan, Jesse, Go, and recommends Video Visions at Videoteque
Brenda Snell would like to plug Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries and recommends Ann Reardon's YouTube channel
Dave would like to recommend The Camp 100 by Simon Doonan
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
Our friends Megan Sass and Mike Cabellon join Dave for some celebrity/toy biopics, an "It" musical, and critique some bad dishes.
Mike Cabellon would like to plug TV Chef Fantasy League and recommends Artisan LA Jewelry
Megan Sass would like to plug Recolonizers and recommends Kinky Comedy
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.Dave would like to recommend Van Gogh by Mette
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, it's another MaxFun crossover! Dimitry Pompee of Eurovangelists and Katie Goldin of Secretly Incredibly Fascinating join Dave for some ChatGPT reviews, fake locations roll call, and a list of things you can and cannot touch.
Katie would like to plug Secretly Incredibly Fascinating and Creature Feature and recommends Dane Pavitt's bird dino sounds
Dimitry would like to plug Eurovangelists and recommends Here We Go
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and Danielle Radford, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
MAXFUN CROSSOVER ALERT!
Our MaxFun friends Ella Hubber and Alex Schmidt join Dave for drag queen/marijuana strain trivia, back to school movie "facts" and songs about dogs and summer.
Alex Schmidt would like to plug Secretly Incredibly Fascinating and SIF LIVE in London and recommends David Squires
Ella Hubber would like to plug Let's Learn Everything and Unstoppable and recommends Tom Lum's video about carbon dating
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and Danielle Radford, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
Laura Merli and Chris Duffy join Dave for some motivational speeches, trivia on movies based on books, and twisted up songs.
Laura Merli would like to plug Belly Slappin' Fun and recommends Cora Bora
Chris Duffy would like to plug Let's Hang Out and recommends Liz Glazer
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes. Dave would like to recommend I'm In Love (Subaru)
Find us on Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and Danielle Radford, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
Bethany Hall and George Motz join Dave for some chef trivia, musical athletes, and long gaps between sequels.
Bethany Hall would like to plug About Those Miscarriages I Had and Other Messes I've Made and recommends Bluey
George Motz would like to plug Hamburger America and recommends his kid's crossword puzzles
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.
Find us on Twitter and Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and Danielle Radford, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, our friends Emily Catalano and Jen Kober join Dave for some Legend of Zelda wordplay, Chappell Roan trivia, and strange summer festivals from around the world.
Emily Catalano would like to plug HEY and recommends Godzilla Minus One
Jen Kober would like to plug No Flies on Me and recommends Bitch
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes. Dave would like to recommend Flamer
Find us on Twitter and Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.Shout out Valerie Moffat for her work on this episode!
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week our friends Christian Dueñas and Casey O'Brien join Dave Holmes for some made up lyrics, international cover song trivia, and pop city wordplay.
Christian Dueñas would like to plug Primer and Troubled Waters here on Maximum Fun and recommends The People's Joker
Casey O'Brien would like to plug 14 Stories in a Bathroom and recommends Primer
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes. Dave would like to recommend Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Find us on Twitter and Instagram! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.Shout out Valerie Moffat for her work on this episode!
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, our friends Jim O'Heir and Greg Levine of the podcast Parks and Recollection join host Dave Holmes for some graduation speeches, mockumentary trivia, and TV show recap podcasts.
Greg Levine would like to plug Parks and Recollection and recommends Selling Sunset
Jim O'Heir would like to plug Parks and Recollection and his upcoming book Welcome to Pawnee
And finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes
Find us on Twitter! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, our friends Daniel Van Kirk and Jenn Harris join Dave for some cat actor trivia, musical word clouds, and Met Gala fashion critiques.
Daniel Van Kirk would like to plug Rose Gold and recommends The Offer
Jenn Harris would like to plug She's Clean and recommends Oh, Mary!
And Finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes
Find us on Twitter! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week Richard Sarvate and Kevin Casey White join Dave Holmes for very long titles to the Planet of the Apes franchise, bird call competitions, and LGBTQIA+ trivia in comics.
Richard Sarvate would like to plug his album They're Gonna Know and recommends Drug Church and Paul Morrissey's Ice Cream vs Everything
Kevin Casey White would like to plug his album Harangue and recommends Idles
And Finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.Dave would like to recommend Fiddlehead Fern Cafe
Find us on Twitter! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
This week, Ellie Hino and Jupiter Zirkua join host Dave Holmes for some romcom wordplay, horror comedy trivia, and motivational speeches
Ellie Hino would like to plug her debut album Soft Bones and recommends Troll Hole
Jupiter Zirkua would like to plug their album Ganymede Gives Up The Ghost and recommends Teddy Hold On and the Gabey Lucas
And Finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.
Find us on Twitter! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
It’s MaxFunDrive, folks! If you like Troubled Waters and want to support the show, please consider becoming a member of Maximum Fun for as low as $5/month and get access to some great bonus content from us and all of the shows on Maximum Fun!
This week, fellow MaxFun hosts Ben Harrison and Christian Duguay join host Dave Holmes for some Ghostbusters music trivia, real and fake Godzilla monsters, and Pixar movie wordplay.
And Finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.
Find us on Twitter! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
-
It's MaxFunDrive! Here is a sneak peek at our bonus content: a special throwback episode with Jordan Morris and Sarah Morgan!
If you wanna listen to the whole thing and support Troubled Waters and Maximum Fun, go to maximumfun.org/join and become a member!
-
It's MaxFunDrive, folks! If you like Troubled Waters and want to support the show, please consider becoming a member of Maximum Fun for as low as $5/month and get access to some great bonus content from us and all of the shows on Maximum Fun!
This week, fellow MaxFun hosts Brenda Snell and Jackie Kashian join Dave Holmes to learn what U2 have been up to since leaving The Sphere, some word cloud singing, and the Chuck E Cheese extended universe.
Brenda Snell would like to plug Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries and Wheel of Scoob and recommends Mechaton by Wells Thompson
Jackie Kashian would like to plug The Jackie and Laurie Show, her standup specials and recommends all of Maria Bamford's recent projects
And Finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes.
Find us on Twitter! We are @TroubledPod
Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.
Join the MaxFun fam:
maximumfun.org/join
- Show more