Dreaming of Kamloops
A heavy duty mechanic from Western Canada talks with Gethard about the major injury that totally shifted her career plans, growing up as the youngest member on her dad's construction crew, and dreamin...
8 Okt 20241h 17min
A City of Extremes
Fresh from rescuing her backyard ducks from a bald eagle attack, a plant pathologist calls with a bone to pick about Gethard's feelings on the great state of Oregon. They chat about Portland's unioniz...
1 Okt 20241h 42min
Jersey Anonymous
This week, Gethard chats with a brand-new social worker who shares the path that led her to this career change while also defending New Jersey's honor against its many detractors and bonding with Geth...
24 Sep 20241h 15min
A Series of Charming Distractions
A dietitian with strong opinions on fast food joins Gethard to talk about a little bit of everything. From attending one of Geth's most notorious stand-up shows, to "perfectly engineered foods," and a...
17 Sep 20241h 18min
Grandma's Turn
Last month, Gethard talked with a guy whose wife was in labor. Last week, Gethard talked to that wife, now a new mom to a squishy squid. This week, Gethard talks to that squishy squid's grandmother. I...
10 Sep 20241h 31min
Introducing: Origins with Cush Jumbo
Hear the rest of this episode and many more stories like this by adding "Origins with Cush Jumbo" to your weekly listening, wherever you get your podcasts
4 Sep 20248min
The Squishy Squid
Six weeks ago, Gethard talked to a guy who was calling from the hospital while he waited for his wife to give birth to their first child. This week, by some act of fate, she got through herself. Our c...
3 Sep 20241h 37min
Biked Across My State in Two Days
After a significant life event turned her world upside down, this week's caller was inspired to start seeking out challenges and diving into new hobbies. She and Gethard chat about finding new passion...
27 Aug 20241h 21min
