Profoundly Pointless
Explore Something New. Interviews on Science, Sex, Society and Sports. From CERN Particle Physicists and Professional Casino Cheats to Erotic Hypnotists and Olympic Athletes, every week we sit down with a guest from a different walk of life. The story is never the same but the goal always is, to learn something new. Named Best Interview Podcast in 2023, nominated in 2021 and 2022.
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Comedy and Death with Morty the Mortician
Mortician during the day, stand-up comedian at night. Morty the Mortician joins us for this episode of Profoundly Pointless. What it's like being a mortician, his strangest experiences and how he fell into comedy. Then, John Shull celebrates the...
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Sports with Yo-Yo World Champion Gentry Stein
Traveling the world, making good money, performing in front of thousands. This is the life of Yo-Yo World Champion Gentry Stein. We talk how he got started, day long practice sessions and if Yo-Yo is "cool". Then, John Shull reveals why his feet get...
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Health and wellness with Professional Cuddler S...
Snuggle up, cause we're going into 2019 with some happiness. Professional Cuddler Samantha Hess joins the show. How she started her cuddling business, why touch is so important and if Big Spoon is really the best. Then, John Shull's moment of truth...
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Satanist Stu de Haan of the Satanic Temple
They've been called "the most controversial religion in American history" and in this episode we find out why. Stu de Haan with the Satanic Temple of Arizona joins the show. We talk Satanism, religious freedom and after school programs. Then, John...
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Futurists Brian David Johnson and Ryan O'Shea
This episode is all about the future. Futurists Brian David Johnson and Ryan O'Shea join the show to look at what's ahead in 2019 and beyond. We talk artificial intelligence, biotechnology, potential disasters and of course....jet packs. Then, John...
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Christmas Special with Nicholas Ricketts of the...
From Ataris to Wiffle balls, bikes to Tonka Trucks, we're talking toys with the man who knows them best. Nicholas Ricketts, the curator of the Strong Museum of Play and National Toy Hall of Fame joins the show. We talk illegal toys, childhood memories...
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Twitch streamer Natalie the Zombi Unicorn
Twitch streamer Natalie the Zombi Unicorn joins the show in this episode. We talk Twitch, her favorite video games, body painting and staying positive online. Next, John Shull starts a vicious debate over wolverines and woodchucks. And we discuss the...
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Chris Jai Alex on Kratos, movies and motivation
Kratos, the Rhino, Martian Manhunter, One Punch Man characters, Chris Jai Alex has played them all. He's probably even sold you wings. Get ready to be motivated as we talk music, movies, voice acting, anime, motion capture and more...
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AZ Powergirl Cara Nicole
This episode is all about going against the odds. AZ Powergirl Cara Nicole joins the show. We talk why she wanted to run for office, Powergirl and bad movies. Then, John Shull debuts a new segment he says will save the show. And we discuss the Top 5...
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Sex worker Lily Allegro, the Cam Industry and B...
In this episode we have a slightly NSFW conversation with Lily Allegro. How she got started in the sex industry, why she'll never quit and chickens. Yes, chickens. It will make sense if you listen. We then continue the animal theme with John Shull,...
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Wrestling with Hulk Hogan and Peter Avalon
He graduated high school one day, the next he started his career as a Professional Wrestler. Peter Avalon, "The Biggest Man in Professional Wrestling" is our special guest this episode. We talk about how he got started, life on the independent circuit...
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Paranormal investigator Lee Roberts and the vir...
We start this episode with the story of Teddy's birthday party. Then, it's all about the paranormal. Professional Ghost Hunter Lee Roberts joins the show to talk scary stories, what he really believes and searching for ghosts with Batman. Finally,...
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Straight stunting with stuntwoman Luci Romberg
She's been in blockbuster movies, set records in Ninja Warrior Japan and backflipped all over the world. Now, stuntwoman Luci Romberg joins the show. We talk her favorite stunts, freerunning and ambulance rides with Melissa McCarthy. We're also...
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Alone in Antartica with filmmaker Mattias Mayr
This episode is all about new adventures. We talk to explorer Mattias Mayr about being the first to step foot in parts of Antarctica. Why he navigated by kite, what skiing an untouched mountain is like and how 30 below feels. Then, NPC Competitor...
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Digging up Dinosaurs
We get to go back in time this episode. All the way back to the time of the dinosaurs. Dinosaur hunter Levi Shinkle joins the show to talk finding fossils, Jurassic Park vs The Land Before Time, some big new finds and the Top 5 dinosaurs of all time....
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Cosplayer Reagan Kathryn
She's created costumes for everyone from Goku to Spider-Man and today professional Cosplayer Reagan Kathryn stops by the show. Her favorite characters, what it takes to make them come alive and how cosplay finally made her feel at home. Plus, we...
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Social media influencer Kinsey Schofield
In this episode social media influencer, TV News Anchor and celebrity ghost blogger Kinsey Schofield stops by the show. We talk celebrity stories, how to know you're about to get dumped and the best ways to grow your brand on social media. John Shull...
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Sex with Professional Dominatrix Mrs. Elena De ...
Thanks to professional dominatrix Mrs. Elena De Luca we learned a lot in this episode. She stops by to talk about her most interesting experiences. Why people shouldn't be ashamed of who they are. And why she's a hero in Belgium. John Shull manages to...
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Gambling with fruit
What kind of fruit could you throw the farthest? Somehow, this became a topic of conversation on this week's episode. Professional sports gambler Garrett Bradford stops by to talk running numbers and who to bet on this football season. Plus, what...
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Dreaming of superpowers
Big news in this episode as we reveal some personal news and our new Fantasy Football promotion. Actor Tim Millard stops by to talk about chasing his dreams. John Shull reveals a ridiculous opinion on superpowers. And we discuss the Top 10 signs your...
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Fitness with NPC Competitor Rachel Smith
Are you man enough for the eliptical machine, can you wear jeans at the gym, have you heard of "hate eating" and are you a nervous parker? We answer those questions and more with personal trainer and NPC competitor Rachel Karwas. John Shull joins us...
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How to judge people
What's the best way to judge people? Look at their desk, there's some red flags there. John Shull gets mentally dominated after getting into an accident. And the Top 10 signs you've stopped trying in life.
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Into the beat lab
Lots of new stuff in this episode composed of straight fire. We debut our new intro music, Intern Michael struggles with life's easiest decisions and we discuss the worst advice we've ever got or given. Plus, what are the Top 10 most satisfying places...
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Shirts off!!??
In this episode we investigate when you can no longer take your shirt off in public. Our new "podcast consultant" makes her debut and what the Top 10 worst household chores
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Who doesn't like you
In this episode we discus what percentage of the population doesn't like us. The search for a fishologist begins and Long John Silver's ain't taken no mess.
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