Questionable People
Questionable People
Questionable People
A professor and an adman question deserving people
Episode 11 – The Bar Lowering Episode
Liz and Matt reconvene after a long absence. An absence due to factors beyond their control. No, that’s not true. Beyond their interest? Probably. In the the spirit of this […]
Nov 14, 2021
46 min
Episode 10 – Election Day 2020 Reaction
Matt and Liz return, guestless, hollowed-out, confused. It’s our most 2020 episode yet. It’s also our only 2020 episode yet.
Nov 5, 2020
Episode 9 – Megan Wilkes – on entrepreneurship, pies, politics, and the modern plague of alliteration as a substitute for headline craft.
Megan makes, markets and manages the best pie game we’ve ever seen/tasted. If you’re writing a hard-bitten noir novella with a pie magnate in it, we’d recommend you just steal […]
Aug 6, 2019
1 hr 34 min
Episode 8 – Daniel Forsythe Part II – on Byzantine departure fallout, arcane theological speculation, Tolkien, and jewish demonology, maybe
It’s part two of our lengthy and entirely rewarding (looking at you, Liz) conversation with Daniel Forsythe. Listen to part 1 first. Or don’t. We’re not in charge of you. […]
Jun 28, 2019
1 hr 29 min
Episode 7 – Daniel Forsythe Part I – on Byzantine Priesthood, coming out, and teaching high school english.
This is a two-parter, and worth every second of it. Daniel Forsythe is a former Byzantine Catholic Priest and good friend of Matt and Liz’s. Part I deals with Daniel’s […]
Jun 5, 2019
1 hr 56 min
Episode 6 – Chris Smith on advertising, hair metal, Tom Bodett, and historical perspective
Chris is the creative director for Motel 6 and HEB. He’s won the Mercury Award for radio 7 times. He’s a two-time jeopardy champion, an improv comic, a serial event […]
Mar 7, 2019
1 hr 48 min
Episode 5 – Kim Alexander on teaching, painting, and How to Actually Be Best
For the new year, we wanted to invite on someone who inspires us to be better people. So the natural choice was our amazing friend Kim. Unfortunately she couldn’t inspire […]
Feb 14, 2019
Episode 4 – Thorne Anderson on war zones, journalism, and competitive marriages
Thorne is our friend, and also an award-winning photojournalist who covered, among other wars, the run up to the Iraq War and the Bosnian civil war. This conversation touched on […]
Nov 27, 2018
Episode 3 – Alice Laussade on curing disease with BBQ
Our very first non-us guest, Alice Laussade, discusses the meaty fruits of her bone-deep hatred of MS. She’s a James Beard award-winning food writer. Also founder and CEO of Meat […]
Nov 5, 2018
Episode 2 – Matt Bull on advertising, coffee, and UFOs.
Liz grills an audibly uncomfortable Matt, who somehow landed this gig as the podcast’s cohost, for the better part of an hour, after heavy editing. Topics discussed include advertising, do-gooderism, […]
Oct 23, 2018