Best Andy Fleming Joe Fernandez Matt Riggs Podcasts (2025)

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BONUS: Thunderbolts* (2025) with Steph & Andy 1:12:15

1M ago1:12:15

1:12:15

Frantic with wedding planning, Steph and Andy take a lil break from musicals to do a straight-from-the-theater reaction episode to 2025's Thunderbolts*! Are we... back?? Steph and Andy spoil just about everything in the movie, but mostly talk a lot about depression and friendship and recognizing each other in the void. Did we know this was going to…

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Reefer Madness (2005) with Joe Fernandez & Matt Riggs 1:57:40

2M ago1:57:40

1:57:40

Comedy people Joe Fernandez & Matt Riggs (30 Characters) join Andy & Steph for a very special 4/20 episode covering 2005's "Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical!" This episode also features some very special drop-ins from guests like Tommy Chong, Senator Joseph McCarthy, Alan Cumming, Cheech Marin, and more! Andy tries to figure out if weed is why he …

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Godspell (1973) with Jamie Shriner 2:02:58

2M ago2:02:58

2:02:58

Did you hear the good news?? Comedy/theatre person Jamie Shriner ("Godspell) join Steph (dir: "Godspell") and Andy (Funniest Person in Memphis 2009) to talk about 1973's "Godspell" movie! Prepare ye the way of the pod! Steph talks about her experience directing "Godspell," only to find a surprise in the programs on opening night. Andy becomes quite…

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A Star Is Born (1976) with Beckett Kenny 2:18:49

2M ago2:18:49

2:18:49

WE'RE BORN AGAIN, BABY!! Comedy person Beckett Kenny ("The Big Finish" podcast) joins Andy & Steph once again for their next leap into the Star Is Born Cinematic Universe-- this time with 100% more Barbra! Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, together at last! Together, the gang unpacks 1976's "A Star Is Born," with loads of wackadoo Barbra and…

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Hello, Dolly! (1969) with Chelsea Hood and Kerry Dubay 2:08:23

3M ago2:08:23

2:08:23

Comedy person Chelsea Hood ("Eye Opener") and theatre person Kerry Dubay (Mamma Mia) join Andy & Steph to discuss the last big budget musical of the 20th century, Gene Kelly's "Hello, Dolly!" They talk about the rudeness of Walter Mathau on the set, and try to figure out whether this is a comedy, a musical, or a dance movie. Kerry shares what it's …

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Emilia Perez (2024) with Genevieve Rice 2:03:37

3M ago2:03:37

2:03:37

Comedy person Genevieve Rice (Bird City Comedy Festival) joins Andy & Steph to talk about the most hated movie of 2024 (and its 13 Oscar nominations), Emilia Perez! We cover all the songs, all the controversy, and try to figure out if this movie is redeemable at ALL. Steph talks about her fluency in French and shows her lack of fluency in Spanish! …

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A Complete Unknown (2024) with Deanna Ortiz 2:01:25

4M ago2:01:25

2:01:25

Comedy person Deanna Ortiz ("Crushes") joins Andy & Steph to talk Dylan (and Chalamet) in 2024's Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown! We try to figure out if Timmy is pulling this off, how this movie stacks up against the same director's Johnny Cash biopic, and the biggest question: why NOW? Deanna tells us why she regrets going to the theater to …

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Original Cast Album: Company (1970) / Original Cast Album: Co-Op (2019) with Adam Burke 2:04:06

4M ago2:04:06

2:04:06

Comedy person Adam Burke ("Wait Wait Don't Tell Me") joins Andy & Steph to talk about one of the more unconventional choices for the podcast: D.A. Pennebaker's 1970 documentary, "Original Cast Album: Company." As a bonus, the gang ends up talking a LOT about the the "Documentary Now" episode "Original Cast Album: Co-Op." Adam talks about how "Co-Op…

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The Lion King (2019) with Tina Hoff 1:51:56

4M ago1:51:56

1:51:56

MTMTP is back for season three!! Theatre person Tina Hoff ("Beauty and the Beast") joins Andy & Steph to try to figure out everything they can about 2019's "live-action" remake of The Lion King! Together they try to figure just how important facial expressions are to a movie. Andy has a theory that everyone likes exactly one live-action Disney rema…

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The First Annual MTs! w/ Andy & Steph 1:31:07

5M ago1:31:07

1:31:07

Steph & Andy look back on all the movies they covered this season and hand out some awards: the MTs! We've covered classics like Grease, Cabaret, and Les Miserables, and weird times like Annette, Tommy, Joker: Folie a Deux-- well they're all here and they're all nominated for something at the MTs! BEST MUSICAL (that was a movie), BEST ADAPTED SONG,…

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Anna and the Apocalypse (2017) with Greg Welsh and Nathan P. Woodard 1:51:23

6M ago1:51:23

1:51:23

Comedy people Nathan P. Woodard (We Don't Have a Podcast Yet) and Greg Welsh (Planet Thursday) join Andy & Steph to talk about 2017's Christmas zombie musical "Anna and the Apocalypse"! Gather the family 'round the yule log to hear us try to unpack this genre turducken of a movie! We talk about what we want from a zombie movie, and if this movie is…

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Wicked (2024) with Amanda Crowley and Matt Silar 2:39:12

6M ago2:39:12

2:39:12

Oh, baby, it's the musical movie event of the season: let's get WICKED (part one)! Andy and Steph welcome in theater people Amanda Crowley ("The Wizard of Oz") and Matt Silar ("Hairspray") to leave no wicked little stone unturned as they get into the phenomenon that is Wicked (2024). We talk about what works, what doesn't, and what the hell was goi…

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Fiddler on the Roof (1971) with Daryn Robinson 2:23:47

7M ago2:23:47

2:23:47

Comedy/theatre/screenwriting person Daryn Robinson ("She the People," "Fiddler on the Roof") joins Andy & Steph to talk about one of her favorites, 1971's "Fiddler on the Roof"! Daryn talks about how Gwen Stefani brought her to a movie she'd love for a lifetime, eventually snagging a lead role in a production! Steph talks about how she knew part of…

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The Muppet Movie (1979) with Joe Fernandez and Matt Riggs 2:05:22

7M ago2:05:22

2:05:22

Comedy person Matt Riggs (30 Characters) and theatre/comedy person Joe Fernandez (Ugly) join Andy & Steph to talk about the Muppets feature film debut, The Muppet Movie! What is this, a crossover episode?? The 30 Characters energy is strong in this one, as this episode also features drop-ins from special guests like Jigsaw, Beaker and Bunsen, Buffa…

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Megalopolis (2024) with Andy & Steph 1:26:32

8M ago1:26:32

1:26:32

Andy and Steph hit record immediately after seeing Francis Ford Coppola's massive not-NOT-a-musical, Megalopolis. What makes it bad? Is there anything good about it?? Is ANYONE getting out of this unscathed?? Then, there's more thoughts on Joker: Folie a Deux and what the response to that movie has been like (heard any good jokes lately?), making t…

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Joker: Folie a Deux (2024) with Kent Carney and Vidalia Unwin 2:11:46

8M ago2:11:46

2:11:46

Comedy/theatre people Kent Carney ("Bat-Hamlet") and Vidalia Unwin ("The Curse of Blue Moose") join Andy & Steph to unpack everything they can remember about the world's first-ever superhero musical sequel, 2024's Joker: Folie a Deux!! Kent talks about how Joker and Harley Quinn are linked to his marriage forever! Vidalia tells us why she is not go…

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Mamma Mia! (2008) with Grace Bahler and Sammie Crowley 1:48:21

9M ago1:48:21

1:48:21

Comedy people Grace Bahler ("Live at Beauty Bar") and Sammie Crowley ("My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic") join Andy and Steph to unpack the gentlest piece of cinema that's ever existed: 2008's ABBA jukebox musical "Mamma Mia!" Grace walks us through her Mamma Mia-themed 11th birthday party; Sammie finds nothing but joy in this movie; Andy talks …

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Annette (2021) with Cassidy Kulhanek 2:00:56

9M ago2:00:56

2:00:56

Comedy person/art person Cassidy Kulhanek (@heavenlygrandpa) joins Andy & Steph for the WILDEST time at the movies this podcast has ever brought them: 2021's surrealist musical about comedy and-- well, we don't quite know what-- "Annette." Adam Driver! Marion Cotillard! And a new little puppet girl to join M3GAN in your nightmares! Cassidy talks ab…

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Cabaret (1972) with Josh McLane 2:59:31

9M ago2:59:31

2:59:31

Comedy/music person Josh McLane (HEELS) comes by to help Steph and Andy unpack ev-e-ry-thing about 1972's iconic musical about theater, abortion, and Nazis, Cabaret! We got Liza! We got Basil Exposition! Joel Grey's accent! Get your popcorn for this one, we were havin' a good ol' time and we went a lil bit long. Josh talks about how being a former …

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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006) with Hobert Thompson and Laura Petro 1:45:11

10M ago1:45:11

1:45:11

Comedy and podcast people Hobert Thompson ("Please Make This") and Laura Petro ("YA, We Read It!") join Andy & Steph to dig into the dumbest movie we've ever talked about: "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny." We talk about the current status of Tenacious D and our hot takes on what went down between Kage and Jables; Andy tells us which cast member…

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In the Heights (2021) with Annam Choudhry and Annie Russell 2:01:12

10M ago2:01:12

2:01:12

Comedy people/New York people Annie Russell (Killing Jokes) and Annam Choudhry (@annamlaughs) join Andy & Steph to talk about the movie adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's very first play, "In The Heights"! It's our first Lin!! We try to figure out what it is about Lin-Manuel Miranda that's so.... Lin-Manuel Miranda. Steph talks about how this movie…

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Pitch Perfect (2012) with Chelsea Hood and Lee Stovall 1:44:21

11M ago1:44:21

1:44:21

Comedy person Chelsea Hood (CW's "Eye Opener") and music person Lee Stovall (Fundamentally Sound) join Andy and Steph to talk about 2012's instant classic Pitch Perfect! Lee brings his actual aca-expertise to reveal juicy tidbits about the reality of this movie! Chelsea talks about the natural transition from choir to stand-up comedy! Steph has ind…

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Walk the Line (2005) with Sarah Perry and Petr Favazza 1:45:14

11M ago1:45:14

1:45:14

Comedy person Sarah Perry (stand-up comedy) and theater person Petr Favazza ("Come Blow Your Horn") join Andy and Steph to talk about James Mangold's 2005 Johnny Cash biopic "Walk the Line." Petr tells us all about his multiple auditions for this movie! Sarah just thinks Joaquin is hot! Andy's got some Memph-splaining to do! Steph wishes country mu…

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Aladdin (1992) with Genevieve Rice and Maddie Ross 2:13:16

12M ago2:13:16

2:13:16

Comedy person Genevieve Rice (Bird City Comedy Festival) and theatre person Maddie Ross ("Metamorphoses") join renowned street rats Andy & Steph to talk about a movie so dated that Disney Plus warns you about racism before you watch it: 1992's OG "Aladdin." Our first dip into the Disney renaissaince! Together, we discuss what Patrick Stewart and St…

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Fame (1980) with Sean Keller 2:02:19

1y ago2:02:19

2:02:19

Comedian/performing arts school person Sean Keller joins Andy and Steph for a wild convo about a wild movie, 1980's "Fame"! Andy, Steph, and Sean unpack their worst audition stories before getting into auditions for High School for the Performing Arts, and, ultimately, Coco's nightmare audition. Plus Leeroy's 20 knives, Monty's apartment next to a …

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Tommy (1975) with Stephanie Weber and Matt Silar 2:13:25

1y ago2:13:25

2:13:25

Comedy/film person Stephanie Weber and theatre person Matt Silar join Andy & Steph to dig into The Who's psychedelic trip of a pinball musical, Tommy! They try to figure out what the hell Jack Nicholson's doing here, what pinball has to do with this story at all, and you KNOW these lil snowflakes try to figure out if Tommy is ableist!! Put a quarte…

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West Side Story (1961) with Deanna Ortiz and Mike Degnan 2:00:19

1y ago2:00:19

2:00:19

Comedy people Deanna Ortiz and Mike Degnan join Andy and Steph to take a big one off the board: 1961's OG "West Side Story"! It's a stone cold classic... but is it?? We can't tell, so let's unpack it. Is the way Puerto Ricans are presented in this movie cool? or is it crazy? CRAZY? COOL? GO! We talk about how a man fired from the set goes on to win…

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A Star Is Born (1954) with Beckett Kenny 2:09:21

1y ago2:09:21

2:09:21

Comedy person/theatre person Beckett Kenny joins Andy & Steph to talk about the first of three musical A STAR IS BORNs, "A Star Is Born: The Judy Garland One!" Andy can't stop doing the James Mason voice, Beckett can't stop doing the Judy Garland voice, and Steph can't stop because she's contractually obligated to be here. One more thing....... I j…

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Wonka (2023) with Adam Burke 2:03:57

1y ago2:03:57

2:03:57

Comedy person Adam Burke ("Wait Wait.. Don't Tell Me!") joins Andy and Steph to profess his unabashed love for 2023's "Wonka." They talk about if Timmy Chalamet pulls this off, discuss the life and times of Hugh Grant, and learn how to do a Rowan Atkinson impression. Stay tuned for a new song from Andy for "Wonka"! No Skips playlist: https://open.s…

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March Musical Madnesss with Andy & Steph 38:49

1y ago38:49

38:49

In honor of March Madness, Steph and Andy take on a bracket of their own: a bracket of songs from movies covered in season one of Musical: The Movie: The Podcast! Together, they figure out if "Scuttlebutt" is really better than "Shipoopi," if CATS can out-scratch the competition, and if Idina Menzel will meet Adele Dazeem. Who will win?? Check out …

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Kong mini 8:54

1y ago8:54

8:54

Welcome to the third minisode of the month. Andy, Joe and Matt chat with a crazy character. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris R. The last episode of the month is over on the Patreon. Check it out!By 30 Characters

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Rita Repulsa mini 9:09

1y ago9:09

9:09

Welcome to the second minisode of the month. Andy, Joe and Hobert chat with a crazy character. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris R. The last episode of the month is over on the Patreon. Check it out!…

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Les Miserables (2012) with Mallory Bradford and Tina Hoff 2:02:22

1y ago2:02:22

2:02:22

Comedy person Mallory Bradford (Chicago Underground Comedy) and theatre person Tina Hoff ("Les Miserables") join Andy and Steph to talk about Tom Hooper's 2012 "Les Miserables" film! We talk about Tina and Steph's roles in Les Mis, how in-your-face (literally) this movie gets, and how easy it would be to sell Amanda Seyfried's eyes. check out our N…

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Professor X mini 10:05

1y ago10:05

10:05

Welcome to the first minisode of the month. Matt, Joe and Hobert chat with a crazy character. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris R. The last episode of the month is over on the Patreon. Check it out!…

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Hobert Thompson 1:13:19

1+ y ago1:13:19

1:13:19

Welcome to the jungle, we have fun and games and characters that just stop by to talk or whatever. Matt Riggs, Joe Fernandez and Andy Fleming chat it up with the wonderful Hobert Thompson. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris R…

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Dreamgirls (2006) with Ashli Wade 1:50:57

1+ y ago1:50:57

1:50:57

Theatre person Ashli Wade ("The Lion King") joins Andy & Steph to talk about 2006's smash hit Dreamgirls! They discuss how this is a grown folks' movie, what parts of this film remind Andy of Spider-Man, and of course, the Beyonce of it all. No Skips playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6NWZ1ETlRqC9s7gcVIoTFW?si=69c2c6e7941a4067 check out ou…

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Inflatable Guitar mini 9:08

1+ y ago9:08

9:08

Welcome to the third minisode of the month. Kayley, Joe and Andy chat with a crazy character. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris R. The last episode of the month is over on the Patreon. Check it out!…

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David Beckham mini 10:16

1+ y ago10:16

10:16

Welcome to the second minisode of the month. Matt, Joe and Andy chat with a crazy character. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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Moulin Rouge! (2001) with Sean Smith and Leanne Dinverno 1:48:15

1+ y ago1:48:15

1:48:15

Comedy person Sean Smith ("You Don't Look Funny") and theatre person Leanne Dinverno ("The Coil Project Variety Hour") join Andy & Steph to unpack Baz Luhrmann's incredibly 2001 jukebox musical "Moulin Rouge!" Together, the gang unpacks the wild choices this movie makes, talk about how Courtney Love forced late production changes, and explore the s…

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Barry Keoghan mini 8:17

1+ y ago8:17

8:17

Welcome to the first minisode of the month. Matt, Kayley and Andy chat with a crazy character. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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Kayley Horton 1:16:25

1+ y ago1:16:25

1:16:25

Welcome to the jungle, we have fun and games and characters that just stop by to talk or whatever. Matt Riggs, Joe Fernandez and Andy Fleming chat it up with the wonderful Kayley Horton. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris R…

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Special Counsel Jack Smith mini 12:05

1+ y ago12:05

12:05

Welcome to the third mini ep of 2024. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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Mean Girls (2024) with Beckee Birger and Amanda Crowley 1:44:21

1+ y ago1:44:21

1:44:21

Theatre people/nice girls Amanda Crowley and Beckee Birger join Andy & Steph to unpack Mean Girls (2024) as a movie, remake, and-- brace yourself-- a generational text. We talk about the decades-long journey of Mean Girls, the Evanston of it all, and pretty much can't stop talking the whole time about how hot everyone in this movie is. Check out ou…

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Edie McClurg mini 9:02

1+ y ago9:02

9:02

Welcome to the second mini ep of 2024. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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Grease (1978) with Kristen Toomey and Mandee McKelvey 1:57:34

1+ y ago1:57:34

1:57:34

THE BOYS ARE BACK!! Comedy people Kristen Toomey ("Mother. F*cker.") and Mandee McKelvey (Character Assassination) help Steph and Andy unpack everything about the movie Grease! The gang talks 35-year-old high schoolers, sitcom logic, the difference between Sissy Spacek and Stockard Channing, and what it was about this movie that made Kristen drop o…

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Ghostface mini 9:39

1+ y ago9:39

9:39

Welcome to the first mini ep of 2024. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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2023 Year in Review 31:34

1+ y ago31:34

31:34

Welcome to a recap of the year that was 2023. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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Holiday Memories 2023 23:37

1+ y ago23:37

23:37

Welcome to Holiday Memories with some of your favorite characters. If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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Dinner Cooking with Matt 2023 16:34

1+ y ago16:34

16:34

Welcome to Cooking Dinner with Matt! If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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Tree Trimming with Joe 2023 17:53

1+ y ago17:53

17:53

Welcome to tree triming with Joe! If you like what we do, go to our patreon and give us all your money. Just search Dumb Fun. Theme song by Brett Gretzky and logo by Chris RBy 30 Characters

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