Podcasts by DeAnne Smiths Questionable At Best
Comedian and deep-thinker DeAnne Smith kicks around one question with a cool special guest, resulting in 22 interesting (and often overly intimate) minutes. The outcome is Questionable at Best.
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#74 • Candice Gregoris • Making Friends from 2016-11-03T16:20:26
This week’s question: How do people make friends?
This week’s quote: “I’m just in this shell of self-created weirdness.”
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#73 • Album Preview! from 2016-08-31T00:11:05
Whoa, guys! It’s a very special please-buy-my-album edition of Questionable at Best! Preview four hot tracks and then go get my album in one of these locations, please.
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#72 • Erica Sigurdson • Regrets from 2016-08-24T05:29:49
This week’s question: Will you regret not having kids?
This week’s quote: “I had a bag of avocados I bought last week and I couldn’t even keep them alive.”
Vancouver-based c...
#71 • Philippa Klein • Jealousy from 2016-05-20T21:10:24
This week’s question: What’s up with jealousy, man?
This week’s quote: “Jealousy has the worst rap of all the emotions.”
Individual and relationship counselor and my a...
#70 • Asaf Gerchak with Questionable Advice from 2016-05-12T01:50:03
This week: Listener questions! It’s a special edition of Questionable Advice!
This week’s quote: “People will ask, ‘What are you into?’ ANYTHING! ANYTHING AT ALL! I’m ...
#69 • Johanna • Hair from 2016-05-07T01:49:15
This week’s question: Why are we so freaked out by body hair?
This week’s quote: “That is my life’s ambition: to come out of a tub, with my hair past my nip nips.”
My girlfriend a...
#68 • Jeff Winer • Conflict from 2016-04-28T22:04:43
This week’s question: Why are you so conflicted?
This week’s quote: “That’s part of the burden of being a person.”
Okay, nerds, listen up. I talked to a 5th year clinical psycholo...
#67 • DeAnne Smith • Solo Podcast Time (Again)! from 2016-04-22T21:03:18
This week’s question: There is none! Maybe: What happened, man?
This week’s quote: “What wonderful things could come from a deep dark pit?”
You liked December’s carcast, so here&#...
#66 • Salomon And Smithmas • Stand Up Special from 2015-12-31T23:06:39
This week: A special stand up comedy edition! Listen in to Salomon & Smith Kick It recorded at Bad Dog Theatre, Toronto, on December 21, 2015.
Featuring the fun stand up of Jordan Cohen, ...
#65 • DeAnne Smith • Solo Podcast Time! from 2015-12-21T07:06:10
This week’s question: There is none! It’s solo podcast time!
This week’s quote: “The price of peace is never to high to pay.”
Holy crap, you guys. I rambled on for OVER AN HOUR by...
#64 • Nile Seguin • End Times from 2015-12-04T03:24:04
This week’s question: Are we in the end times?
This week’s quote: “In 2015, when I can watch porn on my phone and there’s still people dying in the streets, that’s insane.”
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#63 • Natalie Miller • Worry from 2015-11-21T03:05:25
This week’s question: What are you so worried about?
This week’s quote: “”I have to choose between these two things that are almost exactly the same but if I choose the wrong one, then ...
#62 • Salomon And Smith Kick It • Stand Up Special from 2015-11-13T17:33:48
This week: A very special stand up comedy edition! Listen in to Salomon & Smith Kick It recorded at Bad Dog Theatre, Toronto, on October 26, 2015.
Featuring the fun stand up of Jess Beau...
#61 • Steph Tolev • Weirdos from 2015-11-05T00:30:34
This week’s question: Why are you a magnet for weirdos?
This week’s quote: “So now I’m two-hand choking this man.”
Hilarious, multifaceted and actual life-saving comedian Steph To...
#60 • DeAnne Smith • Halloween from 2015-10-31T03:18:47
This week’s question: Why’s Halloween such a big deal?
This week’s quote: “I was a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, which may have led to my lifelong love of unwieldy costumes.”
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#59 • Evie and Alley • Punky Brewster from 2015-10-22T05:35:19
This week’s question: How has Punky Brewster changed your life?
This week’s quote: “Some of the life lessons I learned were: learn to read or someone might die.”
Another epi...
#58 • Jess Salomon • Aunthood from 2015-10-15T19:40:06
This week’s question: What’s it like being an aunt?
This week’s quote: “He’s just two days old. But I’ve already projected a whole life and relationship. I hope he’s a...
#57 • Vanessa Friedman • Tinder from 2015-10-08T23:51:04
This week’s question: Tinder?
This week’s quote: “If you’ve talked to me in the last 365 days you know about my deep, deep love of tinder.”
My friend Vanessa Listen
#56 • Johanna • Therapy from 2015-10-01T20:32:43
This week’s question: What have you learned in therapy?
This week’s quote: “I basically spent the entire hour trying to convince my therapist that I didn’t need to be there.”
We&#...
#55 • DeAnne Smith • Grief & Fear from 2015-09-26T03:54:03
This week’s question: Hey, how ya been?
This week’s quote: “Pitbulls don’t care about bananas.”
Solo podcast time! It’s been a while, guys, but I’m back. Let’s h...
#54 • John Hastings • Difficulties from 2015-04-27T22:11:21
This week’s question: How hard is life, man?
This week’s quote: “Where ever you are, just head the opposite direction you’re going, and you’ll be A-OK.”
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#53 • Robby Hoffman • Feelings from 2015-02-15T23:35:35
This week’s question: How did you feel about the latest podcast?
This week’s quote: “This consent thing has gotten way out of hand.”
This episode was born when Robby Hoffman...
#52 • Carolyn Yates • Bad Sex from 2015-02-05T21:51:12
This week’s question: What’s the worst sex you’ve ever had?
This week’s quote: “I was cuddled for hours. It wasn’t consensual cuddling.”
Autostraddle’s NSFW edit...
#51 • Leighland Beckman • Relationships/Drugs from 2015-01-28T01:40:59
This week’s question: Are relationships like drugs?
This week’s quote: “You’re on that methadone for the rest of your life.”
My Horrible Things cohort and I talk relationships, dr...
#50 • Jesse Rae West • Criticism from 2015-01-09T07:50:24
This week’s question: How do you deal with criticism?
This week’s quote: “Just trying to breathe and not take everything so personally.”
Guys, there is gold hidden in this here episode!...
#49 • Emma & Sarah • Good Relationships from 2015-01-03T04:03:51
This week’s question: What’s the secret to a good relationship?
This week’s quote: “Seventy percent of it is just luck.”
Okay, then what’s the other 30%? The secret to a goo...
#48 • DeAnne Smith from 2014-12-20T00:06:57
This week’s question: How are you?
This week’s quote: “I’m wearing pants.”
This solo podcast is FRESH OFF THE PRESS* you guys! How are you? I’m genuinely curious. If you wan...
#47 • Stef Schwartz from 2014-12-11T05:00:45
This week’s question: What’s your personal brand?
This week’s quote: “I very quietly don’t want to eat cheese.”
In an effort to define our “personal brands,” all...
#46 • Eman from 2014-12-04T07:52:11
This week’s question: What’s better: food or sex?
This week’s quote: “Food’s always been there for me. Sex hasn’t.”
Eman and I answer an age-old question and in the pr...
#45 • Nathan Hartswick from 2014-11-27T23:53:38
This week’s question: Where should I be in my life?
This week’s quote: “This is the thing that eats away at me.”
Where should we be in our lives? This is a bonus long podcast, ’ca...
#44 • Paul Aflalo from 2014-11-20T05:00:42
This week’s question: Is it possible to reinvent yourself?
This week’s quote: “Yes and no. Maybe. Sure. I’m not one to believe in things.”
My buddy Paul Aflalo (aka Paolo Flores) ...
#43 • Pete Zedlacher from 2014-11-13T05:00:28
This week’s question: How can you come out “better” on the other side of the break up?
This week’s quote: “You go from moments of ‘Hey I’m gonna be okay’ t...
#42 • Jess Salomon from 2014-11-06T23:26:39
This week’s question: Are your Facebook friends idiots?
This week’s quote: “I flushed out the offender and then I reinstated everybody.”
Jess Salomon is back on the ol’ ‘cas...
#41 • Cee Webster from 2014-10-30T21:12:58
This week’s question: What can’t you do?
This week’s quote: “I really, really don’t like not being good at things.”
I interviewed Cee because I think she’s...
#40 • Alain Mercieca from 2014-09-18T20:03:22
This week’s question: How can we fight stress?
This week’s quote: “Let the hurricanes turn into feathers.”
Writer, comedian and head mopper at Listen
#39 • Morgan O’Shea from 2014-09-12T17:21:34
This week’s question: How can you be more confident?
This week’s quote: “I’m always ready for the next fail.”
I spoke to comedian Morgan O’Shea about confidence and ended up...
#38 • Shane Adamczak from 2014-05-30T20:23:15
This week’s question: Would you rather…?
This week’s quote: “I’d jerk off a goat.”
I forgot to do an intro on this one, but you don’t need it. A rousing game of “...
#37 • Elle Diabloe from 2014-05-22T01:33:03
This week’s question: Why vagina?
This week’s quote: “White cotton panties are not covering up something you don’t want.”
I get this sexy burlesquer to talk vagina with me, and we...
#36 • Jess Salomon from 2014-05-15T01:10:32
This week’s question: What are you afraid of?
This week’s quote: “I could have horrible children.”
Me and my buddy talk fear. Since I’m afraid of pretty much everything, I let her...
#35 • Lama Hamad from 2014-03-20T20:10:11
This week’s question: What’s a third culture kid?
This week’s quote: “I’ve been in jail in Czechoslovakia.”
I spoke to entrepreneur Lama Hamad, a third culture kid and...
#34 • DeAnne Smith from 2014-03-13T04:00:21
This week’s question: How could I just let you walk away? Just let you leave without a trace?
This week’s quote: “I’m a contributing member of society and I do the god damn best I...
#33 • Brittani Nichols from 2014-03-06T08:09:17
This week’s question: What’s it like to be you?
This week’s quote: “”I’m a fucking joy.”
Do you know Brittani Nichols? Well, you’re about to. This conversation got rea...
#32 • Nick Flanagan from 2014-02-20T07:35:19
This week’s question: Is there such a thing as being in a good place?
This week’s quote: “”If you are someone without a sense of humor and you go into a dark place, you are truly one of...
#31 • Dan Bingham from 2014-02-06T06:46:55
This week’s question: How much fun is being sober?
This week’s quote: “Lots of fun. So much fun.”
My buddy Dan and I talk about life after alcohol. It’s so much fun! But then agai...
#30 • DeAnne Smith from 2014-01-30T05:44:26
This week’s question: Am I right for you?
This week’s quote: “We’re all just humans on this planet. Put a smile on it.”
With podcast hour upon me and with nothing recorded this we...
#29 • Dayna McLeod from 2014-01-23T05:44:26
This week’s question: What’s up with cougars?
This week’s quote: “FINE. Let’s embrace this.”
We talked about the ladies, not the giant cats. Actually, we talked about the te...
#28 • Dan Derkson from 2014-01-16T05:42:49
This week’s question: Is there a god?
This week’s quote: “A conscious entity that’s decided to do this? That’s ridiculous.”
A chick raised Episcopalian (don’t wo...
#27 • Emilie Legs from 2014-01-09T05:00:17
This week’s question: How important is experience for good sex?
This week’s quote: “It’s much easier than most people think.”
This podcast sprang from a real-life conversati...
#26 • DeAnne Smith from 2014-01-02T04:59:51
This week’s question: What are your resolutions?
This week’s quote: “Are resolutions even a thing that people should be making?”
This week’s is a solo podcast. Things tend t...
#25 • Jackie Gallant from 2013-12-19T05:14:14
This week’s question: What’s up with your voice?
This week’s quote: “I don’t speak very much in real life.”
I spoke to an introverted drummer about all things voice. Speakin...
#24 • Christopher Fox from 2013-12-12T05:00
This week’s question: What’s better, penis or vagina?
This week’s quote: “The vagina’s looking after itself.”
My god, listen to this man’s voice. Let him tickle your e...
#23 • Tenille & Imaan from 2013-12-05T05:00:52
This week’s question: Should we have gotten these tattoos?
This week’s quote: “Every tattoo you have is a reflection of that moment. It’s like a permanent diary on your skin.”
A w...
#22 • Keith Waterfield & Lucie Lederhendler from 2013-11-28T05:35:12
This week’s question: What’s your damage?
This week’s quote: “Free refills on coffee is the unconditional love of today.”
Three folks sit on a vintage couch, drinks in hand, and t...
#21 • Sherwin Sullivan Tija from 2013-11-21T05:00:56
This week’s question: What have you done with your life?
This week’s quote: “I filled a shelf on my bookshelf with goat’s milk soap. Wow. That makes me sound crazy.”
What could ha...
#20 • Sarah Quinn from 2013-11-14T05:00:53
This week’s question: Is everyone actually cooler than me?
This week’s quote: “Apparently baking and clumsiness is not cool.”
Sarah Quinn returns to the podcast to talk what and whoR...
#19 • Robin Roemer and Carly Usdin from 2013-11-08T05:43:10
This week’s question: How well do you work with others?
This week’s quote: “I feel like that’s all you really need. One good friend.” “If you’re a terrier or a s...
#18 • Marni from 2013-10-31T08:55:19
This week’s question: Where is there?
This week’s quote: “Three years later I’m still here and I feel like I just got here.”
I chat with a self-proclaimed ...
#17 • An 8-year-old girl from 2013-10-24T03:09:13
This week’s question: What are the kids up to these days?
This week’s quote: “I don’t like clothes on stuffed animals. It’s just wrong.”
My little pal and I have a free-fl...
#16 • DeAnne Smith from 2013-10-19T04:11:37
This week’s question: What’s the point of any of it?
This week’s quote: “There will probably be ambient noise of murders that are happening around me.”
After having missed a week...
#15 • Jess Salomon from 2013-10-03T04:00:40
This week’s question: How do you want to be remembered?
This week’s quote: “Not by my browser history.”
My buddy Jess and I talk life legacy, questionable internet habits, certifiably ...
#14 • Dawn Whitwell from 2013-09-26T03:16:16
This week’s question: Is the glass half full or half empty?
This week’s quote: “You can choose to focus on what’s going wrong or on what’s going right.”
A pretty mellow hea...
#13 • Nikki Britton from 2013-09-19T08:15:30
This week’s question: When do you know you’re an adult?
This week’s quote: “I’m liquored up.”
Two comics sit in a closet at midnight and question what it means to be an adu...
#12 • Nile Seguin from 2013-09-12T05:37:19
This week’s question: Who are you?
This week’s quote: “I have a gross chaw.”
Nile Seguin and I quiz each other on identity, and get surprisingly deep. Eavesdrop on a post-show, late ni...
#11 • Philippa Klein from 2013-09-04T04:00:59
This week’s question: Does being in a relationship suck?
This week’s quote: “Most of us think that if our partner saw the flawed, vulnerable, scared little person we are on...
#10 • Mike Carrozza from 2013-08-29T04:00:56
This week’s question: Why are you so damn happy all the time?
This week’s quote: “Hey, it’d be fun to buy a bunch of meat and feed some raccoons.”
You’ll hear it in his laug...
#9 • Jimmy Cassidy from 2013-08-22T04:33:46
This week’s question: Does being single suck?
This week’s quote: “It’s a lot of early evenings and anime.”
A serial monogam-ish talks to a perpetual bachelor and they both end up ...
#8 • Christophe Davidson from 2013-08-15T04:22:21
This week’s question: Hey, how’s your family?
This week’s quote: “I’m just gonna live in a house with as many lesbians as possible.”
I talk to one of the loves o...
#7 • DeAnne Smith from 2013-08-07T11:13:48
This week’s question: Do I need a guest on this podcast?
This week’s quote: “Do you wanna know how you get typhoid fever? You get it by accidentally eating some human shit t...
#6 • Holly Gauthier-Frankel from 2013-08-01T04:00:06
This week’s question: What is sexy?
This week’s quote: “I’m just an oversexed fiend.”
A super sexy (and smart!) burlesquer (and other things!) tells us wha...
#5 • Robby Hoffman from 2013-07-25T04:00:44
This week’s question: What’s too Jewy?
This week’s quote: “I think if you’re Jewish, you’re already too Jewy.”
Professional Jew and former Epis...
#4 • David McGimpsey from 2013-07-18T04:00:51
This week’s question: What makes a good sandwich?
This week’s quote: “Truffle oil is too far for anything.”
This is actually a really compelling episode. Sandwic...
#3 • Sarah Quinn from 2013-07-11T04:00:11
This week’s question: Can exes be friends?
This week’s quote: “Why is this so fucking hard?”
Sarah is my actual ex. I asked her (and myself) this question. Things got awkward.
#2 • Al Lafrance from 2013-07-04T04:00:44
This week’s question: How much fun is drinking?
This week’s quote: “Whisky and Doritos is a great diet.”
I mentioned whisky and strawberries in the intro, and guess what, guys? It’...
#1 • Jess Salomon from 2013-06-27T04:00:43
Comedian and deep-thinker DeAnne Smith kicks around one question with a cool special guest, resulting in 22 interesting (and often overly intimate) minutes. The outcome is Questionable at Best.
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