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Don't Mind If I Don't

Every week, comedian Aaron Gold invites experts and fans of things he doesn't like to convince him why he's wrong.

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Meditation from 2019-05-23T05:06:22

Comedians Louis Kornfeld and Kiki Mikkelsen take a deep breathe as they attempt to get Aaron to sit still for five minutes for once in his goddamn life, as they take him through the healing powers ...

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Eminem from 2019-05-17T03:56:26

Rapper Dash Machete and talent agent Ben Padua serve Aaron up a nice plate of Mom's spaghetti and try to turn him into a Slim head. A Shady guy? A Matherhorn? Whatever Eminem fans call themselves, ...

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Drawstring Pants from 2019-05-09T12:16:59

Magnet Theater School Director Amy Morrison clashes with Aaron over drawstring pants. Are they tacky? Are they practical? One thing's for sure in this knockdown, drag-out battle: No one is getting ...

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Vegetarianism from 2019-05-02T13:55:33

Comedians Randy Miller & Angela Demanti show Aaron how to herbivore, as he tries out being a vegetarian for a week. Can he just leave the meat space behind & ascend into a plant-based society? Or d...

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Basketball from 2019-04-25T14:56:20

Andrew Durso (Boston Comedy Festival) and Alison Klemp (Tableverse Podcast) show Aaron that there's no "I" in "team," there's no crying in baseball, and there is no sex in the champagne room. How i...

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Survivor from 2019-04-18T19:51:18

Comedians Tim Canty & Adam Payne try to give immunity to Aaron's tolerance of reality TV. Is this show highlighting the worst aspects of humanity, or is it just a game that we can all just chill ou...

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Country Music from 2019-04-11T14:38:28

Sunita Deshpande (Daredevil) and Evan Forde Barden (Repeater podcast) mosey on down Aaron's trail in hopes of getting him to line dance. All of country music ever is covered in this easily digestib...

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The Real Housewives from 2019-04-04T14:54:56

Rafi D'Angelo (SoLetsTalkAbout) and Catherine Montesi (Magnet Theater) take Aaron from New York to Atlanta, with a brief stopover in the OC, only because our pilot is weird. Sorry this episode is l...

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Grief from 2019-03-21T17:55:41

Eli Bosnick (God Awful Movies) sits down with Aaron and helps him talk through losing his mom at the beginning of the year. What ensues is full of gallows humor, meditation, and learning that it's ...

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Minisode: Tomatoes from 2018-12-06T16:45:21

Aaron hates tomatoes. Aaron also feels guilty that he has been super busy and was unable to get a regular episode out this week, so he punished himself by eating the worst food he knows: The dreade...

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Minisode: ASMR from 2018-11-29T05:38:03

Hey. You. You like whispers in your ears? Do ya? Dooooooo ya? I bet you do, you saucy little minx. Well this episode is all for you then. Aaron makes his first ASMR recording, to see what all the f...

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Riverdale from 2018-11-22T18:20:33

Perri Gross (Reductress) and Louie Pearlman (XOXO Riverdale) take Aaron to school as they show him just how thirsty Archie and his pals can get. Is Riverdale accessible to someone who generally doe...

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Do Mind If I Do: Anime with Mom from 2018-11-15T21:34:58

Aaron's mom is back! And this time she is begrudgingly introduced to the wonderful world of anime. They sit down for a lovely binge of Yuri on Ice, Kids on the Slope, and the 2016 hit film, Your Na...

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Minisode: "Sandstorm" by Darude from 2018-11-08T16:36:12

Can listening to a song you hate on repeat for 30 minutes straight make you like it? That's the scientific experiment Aaron goes on this week as he tries to incite Stockholm Syndrome with one of th...

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Do Mind If I Do: Voting from 2018-10-25T16:46:55

Writer/photographer and all around patriot, John de Guzman, joins Aaron as they try to convince anonymous comedian, "Alexis," that voting is the best! Is it too overwhelming to be up on politics? O...

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The Wire from 2018-10-18T21:42:05

Shane Nepveu (Red Oaks) and Rob Penty (Magnet Theater) try to convince Aaron to finish watching the supposed greatest show of all time, The Wire. Can Aaron ever learn to appreciate McNulty despite ...

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Tequila from 2018-10-11T13:22:15

Jeanette Moreland (History Channel) and Glenn Navia (Great American Broadcasting Company) invite Aaron into The Sound Distillery NYC for a lovely chat over copious amounts of tequila. Is this booze...

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Mission Impossible from 2018-10-04T18:04:15

Filmmakers Patrick Willems and Wade Cushner try to help Aaron enjoy the Mission Impossible films, while seeing past the Tom Cruiseyness of it all. Will he admit that no one will ever be as pure and...

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Bob's Burgers from 2018-09-27T14:52:04

Big time Belcher fans, NJ Agwuna (Theater director/VO artist) and Karina Sahlin (We're Just Here To Help) show Aaron the true meaning of family with Bob's Burgers. Can he be made to like a show tha...

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Local Politics from 2018-09-20T14:08:01

Comedians Simone Norman (Ocasio 2018) and Dan Iwrey (NYC government) join Aaron for a town hall meeting of their three-person non-town. Can these two people who actually give back to their communit...

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Spiders: Live! from 2018-09-13T06:20:54

Arachnologists Cheryl Hayashi and Lou Sorkin from the American Museum of Natural History try to help Aaron get over his fear of spiders, live on stage at the Magnet Theater. Can Aaron ever like som...

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Sailor Moon from 2018-09-06T18:34:16

Jordan D. White (Marvel Comics) and Sarah Seeds (Riding the D with Dr. Seeds) show Aaron the power of love and friendship and all of that bullshit as they dive into the magical world of Sailor Moon...

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Minions from 2018-08-30T16:49:27

Can a 4-year-old named James and Cadma from Bitten Apple TV show Aaron the bright side of these despicable Minions? Or are they a franchise completely void of any depth of story telling or humor, a...

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Pokémon from 2018-08-23T16:07:40

Comedians Brian Gurien and Austen Fisher help Aaron work through the morality of Pokémon. Or Pokemon, if that's the spelling you used to search for this episode, in which case, hi new friend! Can t...

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Minisode: Anxiety from 2018-08-16T14:59:05

No guests this week. Just a peak into the brain of a guy with anxiety.

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Theme written by Grant Michael Goldberg and Aaron Gold
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Seinfeld from 2018-08-09T20:33:42

Jordan Cooper and Virginia Dickens pray for serenity now, as they try to fix whatever is broken in Aaron, preventing him from liking Seinfeld. It's one of the most popular, influential comedy shows...

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Do Mind If You Don't Mind Don't Mind If I Don't from 2018-08-02T16:37:57

For episode 50, comedian Andrew Durso and Aaron try and convince Aaron's roommate, Stacy, to like this very podcast. Not only has she never heard Don't Mind If I Don't before, but she isn't even to...

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Golf from 2018-07-27T05:42:33

Comedians Kevin Bartini and Justin Anderson show Aaron Gold that golf isn't just a four letter word. It should also be noted that every single time Aaron had to type "golf" when making this episode...

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Minisode: Being Sick from 2018-07-19T15:16:44

This week, guest host Patricio Machuca helps our widdle boy Aaron who isn't feewing too well. Awwwww.

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Minisode: Kombucha from 2018-07-12T14:52:57

No experts. No bells and whistles. Just Aaron staring down a couple bottles of Kombucha to see who blinks first. ALSO: Super special announcement following Aaron's showdown with that 'buch.
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Do Mind If I Do: Dungeons & Dragons from 2018-07-05T22:11:55

The script is flipped again as Aaron tries to get a friend to like Dungeons and Dragons! Edd Jones dungeon masters a game of 5th edition, while party members, Nolan Constantino and Pam Mazzone help...

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Bloody Marys from 2018-06-28T15:52:01

Edd Jones and Tara Shaffer convert their St. Paul apartment into a Bloody Mary bar for Aaron to peruse. They're all hungover after the previous evening's festivities, which is apparently the best w...

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Hearthstone from 2018-06-21T17:28:49

Michael Silberblatt (actor & Rank 700 Legend player: Niakin#1903) and Adam Payne (musical improviser & Arena enthusiast) return to the magical tavern that is this podcast in hopes of convincing Aar...

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Christopher Guest from 2018-06-14T18:17:06

Jen Brown (Red vs Blue, RWBY) and Jennifer Anderson (Missed Connections, Spooky Doings) try to convert Aaron into a fan of a filmmaker he really should already be a fan of. Best in Show. Spinal Tap...

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David Bowie from 2018-06-08T20:09:31

Robin Rothman Taylor (musician, actor) and Tom Dunn (writer, filmmaker) take Aaron on a journey through the stars as they convince him to like David Bowie. Will they remind him of the babe? Or will...

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Gotham from 2018-05-30T19:24:04

Alex Zalben (Decider.com) and Carolyn De Melo (Gotham) take the time to show Aaron why a show about Gotham doesn't need a Batman. Can Aaron look past the giant, bat-shaped elephant in the room? Or ...

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Make Me Like It from 2018-05-24T06:14:52

Make Me Like It is a podcast with pretty much the exact same premise as Don't Mind If I Don't, but they're more successful. This makes Aaron feel insecure, so the hosts of MMLI, Dan Klein and Kelly...

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Juggalos from 2018-05-10T06:50:53

Former Juggalo Kevin Jones and former juggalo marketer Elizabeth Tallman show Aaron how to get down with the clown. Starting with the Insane Clown Posse, juggalos are face-painted horrorcore enthus...

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Gilmore Girls from 2018-05-03T14:51:56

Kyra Sims (NY Neo-Futurists) and Taylor Coriell (You're the Pest) take Aaron through the heart of a small town in...Connecticut I think? Will the bond of mother and daughter be enough to capture hi...

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Cheers from 2018-04-26T04:18:05

Brett Write (Decider.com) and Ange Demanti (writer and total horndog for Ted Danson) stop by to try and pull Aaron into Cheers fandom. Will Aaron feel like he's gone to a place where everyone knows...

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My Little Pony from 2018-04-19T14:33:59

Kyle Stover returns alongside comedian Emily Swindal to share the equine joy that is My Little Pony. Will Aaron find that friendship really is magic? Or is his childlike sense of wonder dead in a h...

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Turning 30 from 2018-04-12T07:54:09

Comedy Professor Ryan Vaughan and writer/comedian Barrett Tribe join Aaron for a talk about getting older. Aaron met both of them in college, one became his mentor, the other his writing partner an...

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Sobriety from 2018-04-05T06:26:19

Comedians James Robilotta (North Coast) and Sharon Spell (The Sharon Spell Show) show Aaron that you don't need drugs to have a good time, as he undergoes a month of sobriety. No booze. No weed. No...

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The Word, "Bitch" from 2018-03-29T22:40:29

Cadma Chantal (Bitten Apple TV) and Roommate Travis, join Aaron in his apartment for a delightful conversation about the word, "bitch." Is it okay to use? Is it too rude? Or is it 2018 and does Aar...

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Astrology from 2018-03-22T04:31:56

Astrologers Courtney O'Reilly and Clark Stillman dive into the....science? Math? Voodoo? That is astrology. Will Aaron begin to look to the stars for answers? Or will he stop at finally learning wh...

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Great British Bake Off from 2018-03-16T19:42:47

Foodies Mary McCarthy (@notengaged, The Good Pie Girl) and Karina Sahlin (Why You Should Care) show Aaron the joys of simple, quaint pleasures with The Great British Bake Off. Or Great British Baki...

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Horror Movies 2: Get Out from 2018-03-08T17:45:02

Due to errors made by your illustrious host, the episode recorded for this week had to be scrapped. So to make it up to you, dear listener, Aaron subjects himself to a horror movie. But not just an...

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David Lynch 2: Mulholland Dr. from 2018-03-01T08:43:06

Aaron takes one last swing at liking David Lynch, while watching the critically acclaimed, Mulholland Dr. (Mulholland Drive? Mulholland Dream?). Can this exposure to a cult classic convince him? Or...

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Britney Spears from 2018-02-23T02:08

Jacob Kornwolf (Vine) and Molly Densmore (Stand-up comic) hit Aaron multiple times with their love of the pop princess. Will their diehard fandom make him stronger? Or will he find Britney Spears' ...

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Valentine's Day from 2018-02-13T01:00

Kimberly Cowans (SKIMDO) and Marcus D. Johnson (Titan Theater Co.) show Aaron the true meaning of Valentine's Day. Will this greeting card holiday fail to seduce him, or discover that the love was ...

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Crossword Puzzles from 2018-02-08T21:16:46

NY Times crossword editor Will Shortz and comedian Alex Kornfeld take Aaron on a quest of the mind as they tackle crossword puzzles. Will they have to find a 7-letter word for "irritated," or will ...

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Fast and the Furious Movies from 2018-02-01T16:07:32

Cait Moldenhauer and Meredith Nein of There Will Be Drinking strap Aaron in and teach him the meaning of family, as they attempt to get him to like the Fast and the Furious franchise. Can they driv...

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Jazz Music from 2018-01-25T15:46:35

Musicians China Moses and Dan Reitz give Aaron some metaphorical dark sunglasses and take him to the smoky dive bar of their hearts, as they try to instill in him a love of Jazz. Can they take this...

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Aaron Got A Concussion from 2018-01-17T14:24:52

Aaron bumped his noggin pretty good so no episode this week, but here's some brief, incoherent ramblings of a man with a head injury.

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Nintendo from 2018-01-12T01:44:17

Comedians Pat May and Michael Serpe try to fix the broken thing inside Aaron's heart that makes him not like Nintendo. Do they have the wisdom, courage, and power to convince him? Or will Aaron not...

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Babies from 2018-01-05T16:22:52

Genevieve Billingsley (Burlesque dancer, Candy Apples) and Katy Berry (North Coast, Baby Wants Candy) swaddle Aaron with cuteness as they try to get him to see the joy in babies. Will he throw a ta...

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Do Mind If I Do: Weed With Mom from 2017-12-29T17:38:21

The script gets flipped once again as Aaron attempts to convince his mom to like marijuana the only way he knows how: by smoking with her. They spark up some lovely conversation with the help of hi...

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Christmas Music from 2017-12-23T06:02:03

Christmas music aficionados, Dr. Scott Fynboe and Bill Heidrich try to melt Aaron's icy heart for the holidays. Is he too much of a Scrooge to enjoy the onslaught of cheer that assaults his ears ev...

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Settlers of Catan from 2017-12-17T02:49:27

It's a cavalcade of guests as we dive into the revolutionary board game that ends friendships while giving you wood. Bimini Wright (Hotsy Totsy burlesque, Our Bar), Adam Payne (Magnet Theater), and...

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The Walking Dead from 2017-08-20T22:35:15

Alex Zalben (TV Guide, Comic Book Club) and Brian Michael Smith (Queen Sugar, Girls) try and get Aaron to see the brighter side of hopelessness, in their love of The Walking Dead. The TV show, the ...

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BONUS EPISODE: Gambling from 2017-07-10T23:22:34

Billy Procida (Manwhore Podcast) joins the show for a special bonus episode, wherein he takes Aaron through the big, wide, world of gambling! Is Lady Luck enough to convince Aaron that some vices c...

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Opera from 2017-04-20T14:50:05

Opera experts, Lisa Flanagan (La Donna Improvista) and Jenny Rhodes (Santa Fe Opera) continue the efforts of injecting some culture into Aaron's uneducated life. Can he learn to appreciate how tale...

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Soccer from 2017-04-03T19:30:07

Lifelong soccer fans & players, Eleanor Lewis (improviser, Magnet Theater) and Andrew Joelson (improviser, The Tank) stop by to see if Aaron can learn to love sports. Especially one that doesn't in...

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Psychics from 2017-03-24T04:56:24

Psychics Jesse Bravo and Angela Theresa Egic tell Aaron and Grant who their spirit guides are, the color of their auras, and when they're going to die. Today they answer the question, do you need t...

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Harry Potter from 2017-03-02T14:48:16

Alex Zalben (TV Guide, Comic Book Club) and Eleanor Lewis (Improviser, Magnet Theater) take Aaron on a magical journey through the land of Harry Potter. Can you convince a man who is dead inside to...

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X-Men Movies from 2017-02-17T04:24:55

Brett White (ComicBookResources.com) and Matt Little (Comedian, Pizza Rat) re-unite from their podcast, Matt & Brett Love Comics, to convince Aaron to love the X-Men movies. Aaron, a snob of a nerd...

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Do Mind If I Do: Marvel Cinematic Universe from 2017-02-10T15:46:27

Jordan D. White (Marvel Comics, Sailor Business Podcast) and Aaron assemble to flip the script and convince Kyle Gordon (My Dark Little Corner) to like the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We're talking ...

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Overwatch from 2017-02-03T05:22:47

Carolina Ravassa (Sombra in Overwatch, The Affair) and Kyle Stover (Toad King Studios) school Aaron on one of the most popular games out today, Overwatch. Aaron is terrible at both first person sho...

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Running from 2017-01-27T03:41:15

Marathon runners, Rick Andrews (Improviser, Magnet Theater), Teresa Hui (actress, singer), and Binu Paulose (Running teacher) take Aaron for a run. Metaphorically. And then literally, as Binu takes...

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BDSM from 2017-01-13T00:09:12

Sexual educator Sarah Marie Degni and an anonymous expert of BDSM show Aaron the ways of whips, chains, and bondage. Can discomfort become pleasure, or are some people just kinkier?

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Santacon from 2016-12-26T09:55:40

Each winter, thousands of drunken Santa Claus descend on NYC. Surprisingly, everyone hates it. Aaron dives into the drunken masses and learns the way of the Santacon.

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Rocky Movies from 2016-12-15T23:24:24

Sean Perrotta (No Feelings Presents) & Adrian Sexton (comedian, PIT) take Aaron on one of the biggest sports film franchises ever, the Rocky series. Can Aaron come around to cheering for a young un...

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WWE from 2016-12-08T14:42:33

Pro wrestling aficionados, Zach Linder (WWE) and Pat Baer (UCBW, 404ing It) try and tap into the power of nostalgia to bring Aaron, a former wrestling fan, back into the fold.

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Law & Order: SVU from 2016-12-01T14:10:07

Kate Young (Law and Order: SVU) and Christine Lawless (comedian) attempt to open Aaron's mind to one of the longest running shows on TV. Will Aaron's disdain for incredibly popular things keep him ...

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Emojis from 2016-11-17T16:20:25

Katy Berry (North Coast, Katy in the Bush) and Michael Silberblatt (Actor) bring the crotchety old man that lives inside of Aaron out and into modern times as they show him how glorious emojis can ...

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Classical Music from 2016-11-10T06:58:07

Music teachers Grant Goldberg (You Are Not Alone) and Tom Rizzuto (Rock & Roll Archaeology Project Podcast) try and force some damn culture down Aaron's throat as coerce him to like classical music...

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BONUS EPISODE: Calling All Experts from 2016-11-05T06:33:56

We're always seeking superfans & experts to enlighten our poor, deluded host. So in this bonus episode, Aaron runs down the list of several upcoming episodes we plan to do. If you or someone you kn...

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Sonic The Hedgehog from 2016-10-28T02:29:28

Mike Pollock (Dr. Eggman, voice actor) and Aaron Webber (social media manager for SEGA) show Aaron that there's more to Sonic then just a character that dies in two hits. There's a dynasty!
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Beyoncé from 2016-10-20T19:36:05

Rafi D'Angelo (SoLetsTalkAbout.com) and Catherine Santino (Elite Daily, HelloGiggles) try and figured out why Aaron just can't bow down to Queen Bey. Does Beyonce represent something more in pop cu...

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Donald Trump from 2016-10-14T03:04:08

What makes thoughtful and intelligent people want to put their support behind Donald Trump? Aaron interviews two conservatives (who wished to remain anonymous) about their candidate, and why they r...

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Kardashians from 2016-10-09T08:06:14

Lovers of all things Kardashian, Mariah Smith (Keeping Up With Kontinuity Errors, Jezebel.com) and Katie Mordhorst (Magnet Theater) show Aaron that the definition of celebrity has changed and that ...

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Horror Movies from 2016-09-29T07:25:34

Lifelong horror fans, Christopher Scott (Thank You, Robot) and Rick Guzman (Darksiders Podcast) try to convince Aaron that it's fun to be scared. It's an uphill battle.

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David Lynch from 2016-09-23T00:12:02

Superfans Sean Perrotta and Andrew Durso try to convince Aaron to like their favorite filmmaker, David Lynch (Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet). Does Aaron end up enlightened, or will he ever appreciate hei...

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The Bachelor from 2016-09-15T19:10:37

On the first episode of Don't Mind If I Don't, Patti Murin and Jordyn Taylor try to convince Aaron Gold to like the long-running reality show, The Bachelor. Will it work, or will Aaron remain annoy...

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