Best Imaginary Advice Podcasts (2025)

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115 Ship of Theseus 1:10:48

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Three audio pieces inspired by the "Ship of Theseus" paradox.A man in healthcare communications is replaced by a clone; an after-dinner party turns bloody when presents are exchanged; a 360-year old folk song finally receives an updated ending.All pieces written and produced by Ross SutherlandVoice cast: Tessa Parr, Angus Dunican, Tamsin Kennard.Ad…

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Ep 367: Advice for Advisors with Amy Dickinson! 1:41:31

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As we’ve learned from “Dear Crinkle,” giving advice is HARD. So we’re getting tips from the woman who made it look easy - Amy Dickinson of “Ask Amy” fame! Then, what if we already ignored the best advice? It’s “I Should’ve Listened to My Mother!” GUEST Amy Dickinson amydickinson.com HOUSE BAND Gary Johnson SPONSORS Save 20% Off Honeylove by going t…

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Grave Attraction 17:22

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A visit to a local graveyard results in unwanted attention from a lonely spirit. Thank you to our special guest Ziva, Director of AZ. Vaudeville (azvaudeville.com), for sharing this story with us. There is another sound anomaly none of us could explain at 12:32, but the wonky edit at the end is totally our fault. Thanks for coming to the house! Pho…

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Imaginary Monsters, AI Babies & Sketch Comedy: Jessey James Nelson on Between Two Pints 50:21

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In this episode of Between Two Pints, host Rob Hunt sits down with sketch comedian, filmmaker, and Smashed Potato Kids co-founder Jesse James Nelson. From heartfelt short films about queer identity and imaginary friends (Chimera's Ghost), to wild satire involving babies and talk shows (Thicker Than Blood), Jesse’s storytelling is as fearless as it …

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Dear Crinkle Episode 48: Greedy Bastard, Dumb co-worker, and Updates! 24:54

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Join Captain Crinkle (Bonnie Burns - Paula Poundstone’s manager), Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and former pod producer Toni Anita Hull for advice on life’s most pressing problems. This week: “Is it greedy to ask my elderly parents how much I inherit when they die?” “How do I tell my co-worker they mispronounce my name?” and Updates! Need advice f…

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Ep 366: Calling HR with Peter Cappelli 1:52:46

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We’d like to lodge a complaint against each other… but to who? Do we need an HR department? How do we make one? HR expert Peter Cappelli is here to walk us through the process of hiring, firing, and the all-important right to bitch about stuff! And then… 20 questions and very few answers - it’s another round of “Who Am I?” GUEST Peter Cappelli whar…

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Puppets, Cree Language & Filmmaking with April Johnson | Between Two Pints 1:11:26

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This week on Between Two Pints, Rob sits down with writer/director April Johnson, the heart and mind behind Kokum & Dot — a brand new children’s series teaching Cree language and culture through puppetry, gentle storytelling, and animated adventures. Check out the YouTube video here https://youtu.be/Tx3-UufRo2I We chat about: -Building a proof of c…

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Old Hitchhiking Cowboy 20:11

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Athena Blue, of Blue and the Boiz, tells us the story of her ex, Jim McGuinn, and his mystical journey of transformation into a 70's cowboy. Thanks for coming to the House! Find and follow us on all your favorite podcast platforms, FB, YouTube and Insta #jimMcGuinn #blueandtheboiz #scary #spooky #storytellers #creepy #houseofWhimsicalTerror #scarys…

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Dear Crinkle Episode 47: The Big Sneeze, The Big Cheater, and The Big Salty. 29:57

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Are you in a quandary? Do you have a problem you just can’t figure out? Need advice from a group of completely unqualified advice givers? Join Paula Poundstone’s manager, Bonnie Burns (aka Captain Crinkle), along with Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and Toni Anita Hull, for Dear Crinkle—America’s #1 comedy advice minisode, and climbing the charts. T…

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Ep 365: Crypto-graphy with Molly White 1:46:35

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Crypto expert Molly White is back to explore the pitfalls and peril of the crypto economy, with a special focus on the machinations of our Grifter-in-Chief. And if that’s enough to make you want to get away, have you considered… “bikepacking?” You may -or may not - after you hear “Bonnie and Toni’s Oral Report!” GUEST Molly White mollywhite.net HOU…

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Midnight Circle - Headless Ghosts 16:23

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From carriage drivers to wandering souls to more specific haunts one can almost always expect to find a headless ghost lurking about. Come listen...By houseofwhimsicalterror

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Dear Crinkle Episode 46:SPECIAL EDITION: “We Know/You Ask” starring a Theatre Admirer, Zero Nostalgia for Teenage Days, and Mrs. Encroacher. 32:21

19d ago32:21

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Join Paula Poundstone’s manager, Bonnie Burns aka Captain Crinkle, Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and Toni Anita Hull for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week we tackle some of life’s most pressing problems. Should a shy teenager speak up? Shaking-awakey a 30-year-old neurodivergent daughter? and tell that bossy neighbor to #%*!-off. Email us a…

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Ep 364: Our Hamster Expert on Hollywood! 1:44:31

21d ago1:44:31

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California Hamster Association President John Jacobson returns - but to discuss the golden age of Hollywood! For some reason. And then, brace yourself for tragedy- it’s “Paula Poundstone’s Childhood Trauma!” GUEST “John Jacobson” HOUSE BAND Justin Berkobien SPONSORS Go to Dupe.com today and find similar products for less. It’s 100% free to use. Sto…

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Midnight Circle - Zombies! 10:14

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Zombies! Mary's terrifying research delights us with fabulous stories of the reanimation of corpses with a history that dates back to ancient times. Come listen...By houseofwhimsicalterror

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Dear Crinkle Episode 45: SPECIAL EDITION: “The Do-Gooder Show” ft. Help a Little Brother Out, Sad and Mad and Out of it at parties 40:20

26d ago40:20

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Join Paula’s manager, Bonnie Burns aka Captain Crinkle, Paula Poundstone and Adam Felber for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week we give some good advice to a perplexed neighbor, a scam victim, and a would-be hermit. Stuck in a rut? We’ve got the hut. Email us at [email protected]. #PaulaPoundstone #CaptainCrinkle #ComedyPodcast #AdviceSho…

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Cutting Through the Noise: Shaun Lang on Editing, Writing, and Warlocks on Bikes 57:24

28d ago57:24

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Youtube video link https://youtu.be/RB0hZ45iu_g In this episode of Between Two Pints, Rob sits down with professional editor and writer Shaun Lang for a deep and hilarious dive into the world of post-production, indie filmmaking, and finding your voice. Shaun shares how he rose from assistant editor to cutting feature films with names like Seth Gre…

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Ep 363: Floating through Venice with James McGregor 1:41:19

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Now that we’re all struggling to stay above water, let’s visit the city that has done it in style for a thousand years! Professor James McGregor helps us navigate. And then we help YOU navigate your existence - it’s “Life Hacks with Captain Crinkle!” GUEST James McGregor Venice from the Ground Up jameshmcgregor.com HOUSE BAND Logan Moss SPONSORS Ri…

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Midnight Circle - Curious Cons and Imaginary Things 14:13

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Back in the wild west of Arizona, we have a tale of treachery and weirdness too wild to believe, but it's true - Come listen...By houseofwhimsicalterror

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Dear Crinkle, Episode 44: THAT FKR HAD AN AFFAIR, HOW ABOUT THOSE LAKERS? and THOSE SARDINES SMELL. 27:33

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Join Captain Crinkle (Paula Poundstone’s manager, Bonnie Burns), Paula Poundstone and Adam Felber for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week’s potpourri of problems includes a divorced mother whose sons haven’t talked to her in three years, a senior executive who can’t crack the boys club, and in-laws who don’t wash their hands after using the ba…

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Ep 362: The Art of Curling with Dean Gemmell 1:41:16

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Break out the brooms! It’s time to learn all about the ever-growing sport of curling, that winter Olympic standout that seems to combine bowling, bocce, and giant heavy rocks! Dean Gemmell, CEO of USA Curling, is here to cast the first stone. And then - you’ve reviewed us, and how exactly are we supposed to feel about that? It’s our “Review of Revi…

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Ghosts of Old Mesilla 18:45

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Iconic and incredibly haunted, Old Mesilla has a story with mystery, and murder. Esther and Mary explore it all - Come listen...By houseofwhimsicalterror

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Dear Crinkle 43: Family game night, Thwack them in the face, and Homework mistake. 31:58

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Join Captain Crinkle (Paula Poundstone’s manager, Bonnie Burns), Paula Poundstone and Adam Felber for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week: Should I beat my four-year-old at Tic Tac Do, Slobs at a buffet, and Crinkle makes a mistake about homework. You be the Judge. Are we right or are we wrong. Send us your problems. We’d love to help improve …

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From Carpentry to Content: Aaron’s Vision for Authentic Trade Media 45:36

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In this episode of Between Two Pints, host Rob sits down with Aaron Stewart, the founder of Fluedbraen Creative, a new Vancouver-based media production company. Starting as a carpenter and transitioning into screenwriting and film production, Aaron blends craftsmanship with creativity to empower trade businesses. They unpack: How media campaigns an…

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Ep 361: Three’s Company? 1:38:54

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No guests, no Toni, no Julie… just unsupervised and unfiltered Paula, Bonnie, and Adam. Yikes! We’ve got Mailbag: Trio Edition. And one of the least-plant-friendly-ever editions of “Garden Time with Captain Crinkle!” HOUSE BAND Kristen LeJeune SPONSORS Get 15% off OneSkin with the code [PAULA] at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod Save 20% off Hon…

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They Will / They Wont (Part 2) 39:13

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They Will / They Wont (Part 2) by Imaginary AdviceBy Imaginary Advice

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La Posta de Mesilla 6:40

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Hauntings and history come together as Esther and Mary visit the iconic La Posta de Mesilla. Eerie stories, delicious recipes and a dash of spirits - Come listen...By houseofwhimsicalterror

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Dear Crinkle Episode 42: SPECIAL EDITION: “This and That.” Starring: Will the Boat Float? Anxious Student Driver, and Viagra. 21:56

2M ago21:56

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Join Paula’s manager, Bonnie Burns aka Captain Crinkle, Paula Poundstone and Adam Felber for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week, another special edition, featuring a guy who built his own boat, a student afraid to drive, and a mistaken delivery of Viagra. Don’t be stuck without help, email us at [email protected] for Capt. Crinkle’s sage …

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They Will / They Wont: Live in NYC June 12th 2:10

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TW/TW Live:Thursday 12th, June, 10pm | Red Room @ KGB BarReserve a space here: https://bit.ly/TheyWontListener Hangout:Friday 13th June, 8pm | The Dead Rabbit, Water StBy Imaginary Advice

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Ep 360: Cult Culture with Jane Borden 1:44:14

2M ago1:44:14

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How do you know if you’re in a cult? Give us your money and come work for us and we’ll tell you! Or just listen to our chat with author Jane Borden. And then, the return of what you seem to think is your favorite game: Password! GUEST Jane Borden janeborden.com Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America HOUSE BAND Scott Blankenbaker SPONSO…

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Midnight Circle - Snake Oil & Miracle Cures 10:27

2M ago10:27

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Dastardly deeds, mysterious medical concoctions and more mischief. Join us for an exploration - Come listen...By houseofwhimsicalterror

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Dear Crinkle Episode 41: Stuck in the swamp, A dear friend takes a turn, and An impatient painter! 28:52

2M ago28:52

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They’ve got problems, we’ve got answers! Join Paula Poundstone’s manager, Bonnie Burns (Captain Crinkle), Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber and former Pod producer Toni Anita Hull for Captain Crinkle’s sage advice. This week, we tackle more of life’s engaging problems on America’s #1 advice show and climbing the charts. Send us your problems. We’d love…