The incredible and hilarious Joel Kim Booster is here this week!! Joel and Drew talk being labeled as an “alt comedian”, getting unsolicited notes on Fire Island, how Joel met his fiance on vacation, college quidditch teams, managing call centers, eating salad with confidence, Drew gets extremely jealous that Joel was on The Great American Baking Show, and s ... Show More
May 27
TASTEFUL AMOUNT OF CRINGE Ft. Brooke Averick
It’s been a long time coming, Brooke Averick is here this week!! And romantasy book lovers… this is absolutely the episode for you. Drew and Brooke unpack their thoughts on everything from Throne of Glass, Acotar, The Summer I Tuned Pretty, and The Hunger Games. They talk about w ... Show More
1h 16m
May 20
COWORKER FUNNY Ft. Taylor Ortega | Episode 222
Taylor Ortega is here this week!! Taylor and Drew talk about her new show Big Mistakes (out now on Netflix), the side effects of being a tall woman, fighting with your sister, being delusional, channeling Bob Ross, manifesting in the shower, banning yourself from Instagram, and s ... Show More
1h 25m
May 13
WHO WANTS TO KISS ME? Ft. Maya Hawke | Episode 221
The one and only Maya Hawke is on the show this week!! Maya talks to Drew about having to watch her parents kiss in a movie during middle school science class, their favorite romantasy books, smut, getting off the Internet, advice on wedding planning, cold plunging in streams, an ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 2024
NEW HOST! RE-RELEASE: The Contrast Of The Color Of Their Hole (w/ Joel Kim Booster, Marie Faustin, Megan Gailey, and Ian Karmel)
<p>New host, more cringe dating stories! Joel Kim Booster is here to introduce himself as the new host of Bad Dates, and to invite you down memory lane as you hear his own unhinged dating story from earlier this year, when Joel was a panelist on guest host Marie Faustin’s first e ... Show More
40m 29s
Mar 2025
JOEL MCHALE— on how 'The Soup’ led to ‘Community’ and career anxiety
‘Community’ star Joel McHale joins the show. Over sweet shrimp and octopus nigiri, Joel tells me about being besties with Lisa Vanderpump, trolling reporters on the set of ‘Community,’ and the lies he told to get a spot on ‘Will & Grace.’ This episode was recorded at Leona’s in S ... Show More
45m 38s
Aug 2021
Introducing Depresh Mode with John Moe: Joel Kim Booster Is In A Pit
It's tempting to try to look for a reason why Joel Kim Booster, ordinarily a very funny and engaging person, feels dead inside, trapped in a persistent depressive state. His father recently died of COVID. The two hadn't been very close (Joel's dad was a conservative Christian, Jo ... Show More
51m 41s
Nov 2024
Mr Meatloaf (w/ Amy Silverberg, Rachel Coster, and Jordan Weiss)
<p>On a new episode of Bad Dates, host Joel Kim Booster welcomes comedians Amy Silverberg, Rachel Coster, and writer/director Jordan Weiss to discuss their most iconic dating fiascos. Amy’s space cadet sends her an unbelievably sinister memento, Rachel has a chaotic evening she c ... Show More
40m 21s
Jan 2025
Comedian Joel Kim Booster on ‘Bad Dates’ and Why He’s a ‘Rude Little Pig’
You might have seen Los Angeles-based comedian Joel Kim Booster in the Maya Rudolph series “Loot,” or enjoyed his “Pride and Prejudice” adaptation “Fire Island,” set on the eponymous gay vacation spot. His latest project is hosting the podcast “Bad Dates,” where comedians share t ... Show More
55m 43s
Jan 2020
Joel McHale Creates a Religion
Today's Minor Adventure: Creating a religionAdventure-Seeking Guest: Joel McHaleDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, and send any adventure ideas to hi@minoradventures.com!Brought to you by: Rothys, Third Love, Calm, and HoneybookAdventure with us:Tophe ... Show More
54m 13s