Bad Times, Good Stories Podcast

Language: eng
Episodes: 42
Last: 31 Aug 2016

Every Wednesday guests tell embarrassing, strange, possibly even horrible stories from their past, just so we can laugh at the pain of it all.

Episodes (42)

#43: Bolivian Jungle "Massacre" - Amanda Lehan

#43: Bolivian Jungle "Massacre" - Amanda Lehan

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Published: 31 Aug 2016 Duration: 01:02:55

Guest Amanda Lehan decided to help return captured wild animals to their natural habitat in the jungles of Bolivia. A noble mission that ended with her getting ripped to shreds by said wild animals. Also, Joe and Amanda talk about the pitfa... Read more →

Guest Amanda Lehan decided to help return captured wild animals to their natural habitat in the jungles of Bolivia. A noble mission that ended with her getting ripped to shreds by said wild animals. Also, Joe and Amanda talk about the pitfa... Read more →
#42: Peeping Toms & a Hernia - Tom Young

#42: Peeping Toms & a Hernia - Tom Young

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Published: 24 Aug 2016 Duration: 56:35

Our guest Tom Young was a teenager once and he enjoyed having sex with his girlfriend. Problem was, the little kids that saw them through his window were scarred by it, leading to one hell of a conversation for Tom and his dad. Also, we hea... Read more →

Our guest Tom Young was a teenager once and he enjoyed having sex with his girlfriend. Problem was, the little kids that saw them through his window were scarred by it, leading to one hell of a conversation for Tom and his dad. Also, we hea... Read more →
#41: Blood, Shit & Meth - Jason Farone

#41: Blood, Shit & Meth - Jason Farone

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Published: 17 Aug 2016 Duration: 01:00:43

Guest Jason Farone (comedian, YouNow) talks with Joe about crazy ex-roommates, internet hate, when he lived next to Johnny Carson's old assistant and why we're all in a rush to get everywhere.

Guest Jason Farone (comedian, YouNow) talks with Joe about crazy ex-roommates, internet hate, when he lived next to Johnny Carson's old assistant and why we're all in a rush to get everywhere.
#40: Wedding Fretting - Beth Triffon

#40: Wedding Fretting - Beth Triffon

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Published: 10 Aug 2016 Duration: 58:00

Guest Beth Triffon was asked to co-officiate a wedding with a man she didn't know. Two weeks before the big day she realized she didn't have the proper paperwork. Two days before the wedding she received some terrible news. The day of the w... Read more →

Guest Beth Triffon was asked to co-officiate a wedding with a man she didn't know. Two weeks before the big day she realized she didn't have the proper paperwork. Two days before the wedding she received some terrible news. The day of the w... Read more →
#39: Screwed by Judas - Ron Stacker Thompson

#39: Screwed by Judas - Ron Stacker Thompson

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Published: 3 Aug 2016 Duration: 01:14:36

Guest Ron Stacker Thompson was the first African American to play Jesus in the smash musical hit GODSPELL! But as quickly as he rose, he fell in truly poetic fashion. Ron talks about his fall from theatre grace and all the positive things t... Read more →

Guest Ron Stacker Thompson was the first African American to play Jesus in the smash musical hit GODSPELL! But as quickly as he rose, he fell in truly poetic fashion. Ron talks about his fall from theatre grace and all the positive things t... Read more →
#38: Trapped on the Toilet - Jacob Reed & Heather Sundell

#38: Trapped on the Toilet - Jacob Reed & Heather Sundell

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Published: 27 Jul 2016 Duration: 57:45

Guest Jacob Reed was already having a rough day. The morning of his Grandfather's funeral he got stuck on the toilet. Thankfully his girlfriend Heather was there to help him. Together they tell the sad, shitty humorous tale. Also, Andrew di... Read more →

Guest Jacob Reed was already having a rough day. The morning of his Grandfather's funeral he got stuck on the toilet. Thankfully his girlfriend Heather was there to help him. Together they tell the sad, shitty humorous tale. Also, Andrew di... Read more →
#37: Mailing Yourself Weed - Rob Morris

#37: Mailing Yourself Weed - Rob Morris

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Published: 13 Jul 2016 Duration: 01:16:27

The title says it all. Guest Rob Morris explains that even with a great plan, he was terrified the FEDS were going to knock down his mother's door. Also, Joe sends a failed love letter and Andrew unknowingly emails a virus.

The title says it all. Guest Rob Morris explains that even with a great plan, he was terrified the FEDS were going to knock down his mother's door. Also, Joe sends a failed love letter and Andrew unknowingly emails a virus.
#36: More Idiot Ramblings - Joe & Andrew

#36: More Idiot Ramblings - Joe & Andrew

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Published: 29 Jun 2016 Duration: 46:18

This week Joe and Andrew are riding solo...together. Topics include a sad night for Joe that started with the potential of making out with a pretty girl and ended at Waffle House eating the saddest meal of his life. Also, Andrew gets his in... Read more →

This week Joe and Andrew are riding solo...together. Topics include a sad night for Joe that started with the potential of making out with a pretty girl and ended at Waffle House eating the saddest meal of his life. Also, Andrew gets his in... Read more →
#35: Intervention Tension - Noreen O'Neill

#35: Intervention Tension - Noreen O'Neill

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Published: 22 Jun 2016 Duration: 01:07:05

Guest Noreen O'Neill hasn't gone on vacation in five years because every time she does, she's roped into an intervention for a family member. Most recently, she had to drive her cousin, who didn't know where they were going, to rehab.

Guest Noreen O'Neill hasn't gone on vacation in five years because every time she does, she's roped into an intervention for a family member. Most recently, she had to drive her cousin, who didn't know where they were going, to rehab.
#34: Unhireable - Jake Lewis

#34: Unhireable - Jake Lewis

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Published: 15 Jun 2016 Duration: 01:04:48

Guest Jake Lewis is finding success making hilarious content online. That's great because he, along with Joe and Andrew are terrible employees when doing something they don't love. They each share some major fuck-ups that happened to them o... Read more →

Guest Jake Lewis is finding success making hilarious content online. That's great because he, along with Joe and Andrew are terrible employees when doing something they don't love. They each share some major fuck-ups that happened to them o... Read more →
#33: A Pissed Off Date - Travis Coles Pt 2

#33: A Pissed Off Date - Travis Coles Pt 2

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Published: 8 Jun 2016 Duration: 55:33

Guest Travis Coles (LADY FINGERS on Average Joe) was having the date of his life...until he pissed himself. Then it went downhill quickly. Also, Andrew and a date awkwardly held hands for two hours.

Guest Travis Coles (LADY FINGERS on Average Joe) was having the date of his life...until he pissed himself. Then it went downhill quickly. Also, Andrew and a date awkwardly held hands for two hours.
#32: The Roof Is On Fire - Travis Coles Pt 1

#32: The Roof Is On Fire - Travis Coles Pt 1

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Published: 1 Jun 2016 Duration: 01:05:55

Guest Travis Coles was supposed to be our first guest. But thanks to bed bugs, a caved in roof, faulty microphones and plenty more shit, it's taken 30 weeks to get him on the show. We dive into all of it in part one of our chat.

Guest Travis Coles was supposed to be our first guest. But thanks to bed bugs, a caved in roof, faulty microphones and plenty more shit, it's taken 30 weeks to get him on the show. We dive into all of it in part one of our chat.
#31: Secret Sex Tapes - Jessica Marlow

#31: Secret Sex Tapes - Jessica Marlow

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Published: 25 May 2016 Duration: 01:04:15

Guest Jessica Marlow's now ex boyfriend liked filming himself having sex...with other women. Problem was, Jessica didn't know about it. Then she slept with her boyfriend's friend. Jessica breaks down the four month fallout and end of one he... Read more →

Guest Jessica Marlow's now ex boyfriend liked filming himself having sex...with other women. Problem was, Jessica didn't know about it. Then she slept with her boyfriend's friend. Jessica breaks down the four month fallout and end of one he... Read more →
#30: 27 Years a Virgin - John Maynard

#30: 27 Years a Virgin - John Maynard

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Published: 12 May 2016 Duration: 01:25:07

Guest John Maynard was 27 when he lost his virginity and he wouldn't have it any other way. After listening to his journey, we understand why. Also, Joe talks about his terrible "first time" and Andrew gets terrible advice from his Dad.

Guest John Maynard was 27 when he lost his virginity and he wouldn't have it any other way. After listening to his journey, we understand why. Also, Joe talks about his terrible "first time" and Andrew gets terrible advice from his Dad.
#29: Knife Fights - Wesam Keesh

#29: Knife Fights - Wesam Keesh

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Published: 5 May 2016 Duration: 01:07:44

Guest Wesam Keesh (Mtv's AWKWARD) had a hell of a time at a bar in Syria with his cousin. Also, we talk about awkward things we could say or do in public but never would and a ridiculous sex story involving popcorn and a $20 bill.

Guest Wesam Keesh (Mtv's AWKWARD) had a hell of a time at a bar in Syria with his cousin. Also, we talk about awkward things we could say or do in public but never would and a ridiculous sex story involving popcorn and a $20 bill.
#28: Idiot Ramblings - Joe & Andrew

#28: Idiot Ramblings - Joe & Andrew

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Published: 27 Apr 2016 Duration: 54:09

Joe and Andrew discuss breakfast cereals, Disney, depression and Joe's addictions in this meeting of the great minds.

Joe and Andrew discuss breakfast cereals, Disney, depression and Joe's addictions in this meeting of the great minds.
#27: Missed Flights & Medical Blights - Steph Barkley

#27: Missed Flights & Medical Blights - Steph Barkley

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Published: 13 Apr 2016 Duration: 01:10:10

Guest Steph Barkley is on a TSA list thanks to some heat she didn't know she was packing. Also, Joe remembers the last conversation he had with his pediatrician and Andrew comes face to face with a stun gun.

Guest Steph Barkley is on a TSA list thanks to some heat she didn't know she was packing. Also, Joe remembers the last conversation he had with his pediatrician and Andrew comes face to face with a stun gun.
#26: Hired and Fired - Jon Mackey

#26: Hired and Fired - Jon Mackey

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Published: 6 Apr 2016 Duration: 01:00:26

First jobs can suck. Guest Jon Mackey worked at a grocery store where all his co-workers were inmates from the local jail. Also, Andrew's employment at Staples lasts two days and Joe gets fired from his dream job.

First jobs can suck. Guest Jon Mackey worked at a grocery store where all his co-workers were inmates from the local jail. Also, Andrew's employment at Staples lasts two days and Joe gets fired from his dream job.
#25: Brotherly Hate - Chris Otte

#25: Brotherly Hate - Chris Otte

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Published: 30 Mar 2016 Duration: 58:58

Guest Chris Otte's first encounter with his girlfriend's brother was filled with booze, Edward Sharpe and a copious amount of sushi. It didn't end well. Also, Joe discusses his longstanding suffering at concerts and Andrew fails to find lov... Read more →

Guest Chris Otte's first encounter with his girlfriend's brother was filled with booze, Edward Sharpe and a copious amount of sushi. It didn't end well. Also, Joe discusses his longstanding suffering at concerts and Andrew fails to find lov... Read more →
#24: Stood Up - Joe & Andrew

#24: Stood Up - Joe & Andrew

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Published: 16 Mar 2016 Duration: 50:51

Joe and Andrew got stood up by their guest this week so...that's the topic of the day! Also, Andrew's one night stand ends prematurely thanks to siblings, shotguns and magic tricks.

Joe and Andrew got stood up by their guest this week so...that's the topic of the day! Also, Andrew's one night stand ends prematurely thanks to siblings, shotguns and magic tricks.