Fast Friends with Logan Cummins

Logan Cummins
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The podcast where standup comedian Logan Cummins sets out to make friends with each and every one of his guests by the end of the episode. Based very loosely on research from psychologist Arthur Aron’s Fast Friends Protocol, each episode will be structured so that the host and his guest(s) build connection gradually through discussion; starting with small talk and becoming increasingly personal as the interview goes on. Each episode culminates in a moment of truth where Logan sends his guest a metaphorical Friend Request, and the guest must answer if they Accept or Ignore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 06/07/2022

    In conclusion

    That's it folks! (At least for season 1) This week, Logan takes a minute to remember all of the amazing friends he's made during season 1 of the Fast Friends Podcast and invites you to let us know about some of your favorite moments. See you next season for all new episodes, laughs, and fast friends! ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/logancummins Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2 min

  2. 05/31/2022

    You’ve Gotta Bomb To Get Better ft. Vince Carone

    On this week’s episode, Logan sets out to make friends with stand up comedian Vince Carone.  Join them as Logan brags about his Internet sleuthing skills and then starts off with wrong research, a couple of stories about Vince and his sister’s fights from growing up, what led him to the yearbook photo quote “On a Honeymoon with Ms. Thuren,” the role that high school drama played in getting comfortable talking in front of people, why he spent time transcribing other comics’ bits, discovering that he could study at Second City, having Jason Sudeikis as a teacher, how he weaved “buttf*cking a goat” into his first time doing improv, how he transitioned to stand-up comedy, going from a set-up/punchline comedian to an on-stage ranter, building a cult fan following, if he sees his sense of humor in his own kids, his favorite chemical-laden food, the weirdest thing I’d find if I went through his drawers, the most awkward game of F/M/K and more!  The Fast Friends Fortune Teller determines that they’ll play a game of Never Have I Ever before Logan sends Vince a friend request IRL. Check out all things Vince Carone: https://www.vincecarone.com/ Follow Vince on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vincecarone/   Follow Vince on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vincecarone Like Vince on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vincecarone ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/logancummins Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min

  3. 05/24/2022

    I Guess I Can Let My Friends Know I Do This ft. Mattie Conaghan

    On this week’s episode, Logan sets out to make friends with writer, TikTok creator and Matthew McConaughey impressionist Mattie Conaghan.  Join them as they talk about bringing back frosted tips for the summer, Flamin’ Hot Mountain Dew, immersing American visitors in Walmart culture, how wedding celebrations have gotten out of hand, what Mattie has in common with Maury Povich’s son, writing a check for a prostitute, not being a Fruit Roll Up family, what it meant to be called out to The Red Bridge at Logan’s high school, how Mattie ended up at studying at Notre Dame, their respective experiences at the infamous Torch Lounge, writing advertising copy for Olive Garden, studying at The Second City, why Logan was hanging out outside of Sarah Palin’s house, the time he hooked up with a teacher, their skills they’d display in a pageant, the event that shaped Mattie’s life the most and more!  The Fast Friends Fortune Teller determines that they’ll play a game of Ask Me Anything before Logan sends Mattie a friend request IRL. Follow Mattie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@conajam_ Follow Mattie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conajam/   Follow Mattie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/conajam ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/logancummins Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 24m

  4. 05/17/2022

    I’m The Right Choice for This Position ft. Detective Jason White

    On this week’s episode, Logan sets out to make friends with Tulsa Homicide Detective Jason White.  Join them as they talk about growing up with a dad who was on California Highway Patrol, how sneakily reading the book Helter Skelter and seeing the Sharon Tate home from the Manson murders made Jason want to be a homicide detective at the age of 5, how life had other plans in the short term, what led him to begin his career in the medical field, beginning police work and his multi-year path to the Homicide department, why he almost didn’t apply for the role, why working in Homicide is a lifestyle more than a career, how their team’s rapport and tight-knit relationships leads to a higher case solve rate, being filmed and featured on A&E’s The First 48, a musical album that spoke to him as a kid and still holds up as an adult, his favorite piece of clothing, the best deal he’s ever gotten and more!  The Fast Friends Fortune Teller determines that they’ll play a game of Never Have I Ever before Logan sends Nick a friend request IRL. Follow Detective White on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/detjasonwhite/   Follow Detective White on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DetJasonWhite Watch The First 48: https://www.aetv.com/shows/the-first-48 ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/logancummins Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 10m

  5. 05/10/2022

    I’m a Walking Piece of Irony ft. Nick Thompson

    On this week’s episode, Logan sets out to make friends with Nick Thompson from Love is Blind Season 2. Join them as they talk about what Nick has in common with both Bill Lumbergh from Office Space and Jimmy Garoppolo, wanting to be a professional wrestler, his best and worst yearbook photos, attending a small Catholic elementary school and the culture shock that came with going to a bigger, public high school, bringing integrity to high school (and college) journalism, the unique way he was recruited for Love is Blind, how clever editing made his and Danielle’s fairly boring relationship in the pods seem more dramatic, the lie that Nick Lachey told him, why he was sweating so badly at the altar, the food he can’t cook well no matter how hard he tries, what commercial jingle lives rent-free in his head and more!  The Fast Friends Fortune Teller determines that they’ll play a game of Truth or Dare before Logan sends Nick a friend request IRL. Follow Nick on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ Back Team Thompson in their St. Jude fundraiser: https://tiltify.com/@teamthompson22/team-thompson   Follow Nick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_nickthompson ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/logancummins Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 17m

  6. 05/03/2022

    I Was Throwing Everything I Had at The Wall ft. Ginny Hogan

    On this week’s episode, Logan sets out to make friends with comedian and author Ginny Hogan. Join them as they talk about Ginny growing up in Manhattan and if it’s really as depicted on TV and movies, going from all-girls school through high school to a co-ed dorm floor at Stanford,  putting men on a pedestal, putting her expertise as a data scientist to work analyzing her dating life (and creating a blog about it), falling in love 6 times in San Francisco, alcohol giving her confidence to try stand-up comedy, her relationship with alcohol and path to sobriety, translating her comedy from stage to page, writing a piece that’s gone viral, her first book Toxic Femininity in the Workplace: Office Gender Politics Are a Battlefield, what men can do to be less toxic at work (even if they don’t realize they’re being toxic), tackling relationships and sobriety in her comedy, her new book I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans: And Other Romantic Observations, what cartoon character she’d hang out with if given the chance and more!  The Fast Friends Fortune Teller determines that they’ll play a game of Never Have I Ever before Logan sends Ginny a friend request IRL. Check Out Ginny’s Book I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans: And Other Romantic Observations: https://www.chroniclebooks.com/products/im-more-dateable-than-a-plate-of-refried-beans   Follow Ginny on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ginnyhogan_ Follow Ginny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ginnyhogan_/? Check out Ginny’s One-Hour Show “I Survived My 20s and All I Got Was This Lousy Sobriety” https://caveat.nyc/event/ginny-hogan-5-14-2022/ ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/logancummins Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min

  7. 04/26/2022

    I'm Always Hungry For More ft. Chris Van Vliet

    On this week’s episode, Logan sets out to make friends with TV host, interviewer, podcaster, entrepreneur and YouTuber Chris Van Vliet.  Join them as they talk about what Chris has in common with Shawn Mendes, performing nuclear evacuation drills in school, how a Fisher-Price cassette recorder he received as a gift fueled his desire to perform, which American Pie character he has the most in common with, his first on-air job as a reporter, the first interview he conducted at MTV2, why he’s drawn to entertainment, winning 4 EMMY awards, being asked to undress by Leslie Mann, why he felt like he had to take a bet on the Chris Van Vliet brand, the lessons he’s learned as host of his podcast Insight, what he brings to the table as the 5th member of 98 Degrees, the song he chose during a cryotherapy visit, thoughts on where LFO fits into the boyband ecosystem and more!  The Fast Friends Fortune Teller determines that they’ll play a game of Truth or Dare below Logan sends Chris a friend request IRL. Listen to Insight with Chris Van Vliet Subscribe to Chris Van Vliet’s YouTube Channel Subscribe to CVV Clips Follow Chris on Twitter Follow Chris on Instagram ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 11m

  8. 04/19/2022

    I Definitely Had a Few Bumps in the Road ft. Brayden Lee

    On this week’s episode, Logan sets out to make friends with professional wrestler Brayden Lee.  Join them as they talk about growing up as Hoosiers, the best fast food option in Danville, Indiana and Brayden’s philosophy behind the ranking, how his family was like a family from Desperate Housewives (kind of), starting amateur wrestling initially as a way to impress his dad, moving the goalposts when he started getting good at wrestling, why his coach called one of his tournaments a 'waste of his parents’ money', what took him to UIndy, why you can’t really find much about his collegiate wrestling record, the growing up he did in college, his stint in the Navy Reserve, why it was so hard to start training to be a pro wrestler, what “all gas no brakes” translates to in the ring, his ultimate goals in pro wrestling, the song from a female singer he sings “with his whole chest,” his first job and how he spent his first paycheck and more!  The Fast Friends Fortune Teller determines that they’ll play a game of Never Have I Ever before Logan sends Brayden a friend request IRL. Follow Brayden on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBraydenLee Follow Brayden on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braydenxlee/ Like Brayden on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/braydenxlee/ ### Fast Friends With Logan Cummins Reach Out and Touch Us. In a platonic way. Follow Logan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/logancummins Email logan@fastfriendspodcast.com or call/text Logan at 872-267-2735 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 14m
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The podcast where standup comedian Logan Cummins sets out to make friends with each and every one of his guests by the end of the episode. Based very loosely on research from psychologist Arthur Aron’s Fast Friends Protocol, each episode will be structured so that the host and his guest(s) build connection gradually through discussion; starting with small talk and becoming increasingly personal as the interview goes on. Each episode culminates in a moment of truth where Logan sends his guest a metaphorical Friend Request, and the guest must answer if they Accept or Ignore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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