Re-release: 202 - Word Workout (w/ Max Silvestri and Gabe Liedman)

About this episode

This episode features Max Silvestri and Gabe Liedman discussing astronaut movies and participating in a Word Workout.

While Elliott is otherwise engaged this week cataloguing his Oingo Boingo B-sides, please enjoy a repeat performance of this Season 2 episode featuring the hilarious Max Silvestri and Gabe Liedman from the SmartLess Media show I Need You Guys! In this episode, Max and Gabe will tackle some out-of-this-world questions about astronaut movies, and then they'll help words get very slightly smaller in another round of Word Workout! Puzzles in this episode are by Josh Richmond and Brock Mahan. Script by Elliott Kalan. Music and sound effects by Devon Torrey Bryant. Buy Elliott’s book Joke Farming: How To Write Comedy And Other Nonsense HERE. Buy Devon’s album Blame It On My Zodiac HERE or stream it anywhere you listen to records.

People in this episode

Host: Elliott Kalan

Guests: Max Silvestri, Gabe Liedman

Topics covered

• astronaut movies
• comedy
• word games
• puzzles
• entertainment

Keywords

• Oingo Boingo
• astronaut movies
• Word Workout
• puzzles
• comedy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SmartLess Media

Books & works: Joke Farming: How To Write Comedy And Other Nonsense, Blame It On My Zodiac

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