This Is The Show

Matthew Porter and Jeremy Birdsall

It's the show about n̶o̶t̶h̶i̶n̶g̶ ANYTHING. Pop culture, tech, faith... it's all fair game for hosts Matthew Porter and Jeremy Birdsall. So buckle up because This Is The Show – the podcast the Internet was invented for.

  1. Our Top 12 Must-Follow Content Creators | This Is The Show

    1d ago

    Our Top 12 Must-Follow Content Creators | This Is The Show

    Which content creators fire you up? This week, Matthew and Jeremy trade notes on their favorites (a few may REALLY surprise you). PLUS, the new @rageagainstthemachineofficial x #Hillsong mashup (sincere apologies to both), a bonkers WWII story, and #He-Man goes to counseling. And why doesn't Matthew believe in The Universe?! No worries – we'll get it all figured out...

    57 min

  2. Jun 8

    How to FINALLY Finish the Work You're Avoiding | This Is The Show

    Why are we uncomfortable with being uncomfortable? Things get deep this week as Matthew and Jeremy explode some myths about success. But don't worry – still plenty of snackable silliness, too. On the content charcuterie board: Jeremy's summery summary, Matthew says communism is basically The McRib, and how YOU can become Batman. So listen now – because Gotham needs you!

    47 min
  3. Food Mascot Felons | This Is The Show

    Jun 2

    Food Mascot Felons | This Is The Show

    The guys from that Australian band were right: it's a long way to the top if you wanna rock 'n roll. This week, the guys trace the weird and winding road that lead them to the projects they're working on today (some of the stops along Jeremy's path will surprise you). PLUS, an update on #PrayForRay, a new AI pet translation device (?!), and a surprising insight on creative leadership. Merry Tuba Christmas, everybody!

    44 min
  4. God Might Give This To Prince | This Is The Show

    May 26

    God Might Give This To Prince | This Is The Show

    "We have to do this now or God will give it to Prince." This week, Matthew and Jeremy discuss a fascinating concept: that we don't just create, but God creates THROUGH us. And of course, they explore this weighty theological idea via a crazy-but-true story involving Michael Jackson and Prince. ALSO in this episode... a hack for overcoming procrastination, a cool tip for freelancers, and some news about @pizzahut sure to delight Gen X hearts everywhere. Shamone!

    46 min
  5. Our Oddest Odd Jobs | This Is The Show

    May 19

    Our Oddest Odd Jobs | This Is The Show

    Gather round, graduates... It's time for Matthew and Jeremy to drop some priceless wisdom that will forever shape and enhance your lives. And failing that, they have stories about lazy avocado trees, commencement speeches gone awry, a shocking new poll about Gen Z, and the guys' oddest odd jobs ever. In a word, it's SCRUMTRULESCENT.

    51 min
  6. Forgiveness In 70x7 Simple Steps | This Is The Show

    May 11

    Forgiveness In 70x7 Simple Steps | This Is The Show

    From Arizona to Alderaan, we're covering a LOT of ground in this week's episode: Star Wars, Breaking Bad, Monument Valley, robot surgeons, flag football drama... Even a few more weighty subjects like the grace holding realistic expectations of others and the art of forgiveness. And sure, let's not forget the murder ducks.

    47 min
  7. Deep Cuts Vol. 1 - Our Favorite TV Theme Songs | This Is The Show

    May 6

    Deep Cuts Vol. 1 - Our Favorite TV Theme Songs | This Is The Show

    Before This Is The Show went live, the guys actually recorded a LOT of episodes that never saw the light of day. So this week, we're bringing you a deep cut – the very FIRST episode they recorded some eight months before officially launching the podcast.

    54 min
  8. Lets Beef! | This Is The Show

    Apr 28

    Lets Beef! | This Is The Show

    Let's beef! This week, Matthew and Jeremy attempt to pick a fight with... someone. Anyone. Also, running robots, full-contact roller skating, music recs for tweens and teens, and knitted afghans as art. PLUS, creating songs (and podcasts) the hard way – we're still here for it. Lace up your running shoes, kids. It's time for This Is The Show. #PrayForRay ThisIsThe.Show (⬅ it's a website!)

    40 min
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It's the show about n̶o̶t̶h̶i̶n̶g̶ ANYTHING. Pop culture, tech, faith... it's all fair game for hosts Matthew Porter and Jeremy Birdsall. So buckle up because This Is The Show – the podcast the Internet was invented for.

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  • Creator
    Matthew Porter and Jeremy Birdsall
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Matthew Porter and Jeremy Birdsall 2026
  • Show Website
    This Is The Show