TAGQ (That's A Good Question)

Ben Johnston & Scott Johnston
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TAGQ (That's A Good Question)

Ben Johnston talks to his father Scott about improv comedy, forestry and landscaping, as well as computing, cooking, and music, and whatever else these characters are interested in.

  1. Slam Dance Surprise

    3 DE NOV.

    Slam Dance Surprise

    What happens when you move to a new city and find yourself interrupted by a playful cat and a housemate during a podcast recording? Our latest episode of "That's a Good Question" brings you to Seattle, where we've set up a new base and are excited to share some personal updates. Moving south brought a mix of nostalgia and change, as we reminisce about past summers and Starbucks visits. Ever been caught off guard at a concert or dance circle? We dive into stories of cultural surprises and...

    36min
  2. Car Trip Music

    12 DE OUT.

    Car Trip Music

    What happens when the sky lights up with electricity and the ground starts to smoke? Join us as we tackle the ominous relationship between lightning storms and forest fires, focusing on a recent tempest in Eugene that had everyone on edge. Reflecting on past fire seasons in California, we share personal stories that paint a haunting picture of life under smoke-choked skies and eerie daylight. We wrestle with the big questions, like how much we understand about the forces of nature, and indulg...

    39min
  3. Water Traps

    6 DE OUT.

    Water Traps

    What truly defines an island and why do we label some places as separate entities while others blend seamlessly? This episode starts with a curious exploration of geographic labels, pondering the arbitrary separations that mark our maps and our minds. Our musings then shift to personal growth, sharing the invigorating and sometimes uncomfortable practice of cold showers as a metaphor for embracing life’s unwanted challenges. Nostalgia floods in as we reminisce about the warm summer waters of ...

    39min
  4. Perma-Counter-Culture

    21 DE SET.

    Perma-Counter-Culture

    What happens when a banana meets a walnut in a plastic bag? Join us as we talk about the unplanned culinary experiment that resulted in banana-flavored walnuts, the surprising permeability of plastic bags, planning a shroom trip, and a hilarious mishap involving banana splits. Along the way, we dive into the quirky world of permaculture, comparing it with biodynamics, and share some classic miscommunications that will leave you chuckling.What makes a great teacher? We explor...

    39min
  5. Grandma's Letters

    18 DE AGO.

    Grandma's Letters

    Join us in Minneapolis for a special live recording of "That's a Good Question" with our delightful guest, my grandmother, Clara Korb. We kick off with the logistics of my flight and a funny story about a game download gone awry. Grandma Clare brings her unique perspective on Midwest living, the quirks of hay fever, and precious family memories. We even chat about how foods like hummus impact our health and the value of community support for our elders.Next, we ponder the fascinating idea tha...

    43min
  6. Father's Day Jazz

    31 DE JUL.

    Father's Day Jazz

    Ever wondered if you've become just like your father or how our parents shape who we are? Join us in a fun-filled episode that kicks off with a playful nod to the "recording in progress" lady as we reminisce about our YouTube promotional videos and the hilarious ways our family members discovered them. We share heartwarming reflections on Father's Day, ponder whether we've turned into our fathers, and celebrate the unique blend of influences from both parents. Along the way, we dive into our ...

    39min
  7. Bear vs. The Worm

    30 DE JUN.

    Bear vs. The Worm

    Have you ever wondered how a simple idea blossoms into a full-fledged song? In today's episode, we share the enchanting journey of musical creativity, filled with personal stories and unexpected sparks of inspiration. We'll talk about the magical moment when a fleeting idea takes root and the joy of capturing it with tabbing tools. From the intuitive control we wield over our instruments to the delightful process of layering sounds, you'll get an inside look at the heart of songwriting and co...

    40min
  8. Time Warp Again

    16 DE JUN.

    Time Warp Again

    Join us as we recount memorable adventures. Our journey will take you deep into the early history of California, examining the impact of European arrivals and the gold rush on local populations and resources, setting the stage for the birth of the global mining industry.What are the chances that you were even born? We ponder the mind-boggling one in 400 trillion odds, tracing the lineage of successful reproduction that brought us here. Our discussion will stretch your imagination ...

    42min
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Ben Johnston talks to his father Scott about improv comedy, forestry and landscaping, as well as computing, cooking, and music, and whatever else these characters are interested in.

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  • Criado por
    Ben Johnston & Scott Johnston
  • Anos de atividade
    2 mil
  • Episódios
    23
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    © 2024 TAGQ (That's A Good Question)
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