Rick And Dafs Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The boys are finally back...and contrary to popular belief still have all their fingers. They discuss Hands, and retirement dynamite.
Rick has a fever for a poncho, Dafs burns his one free NYT article for the month. Then, the boys are trying to pick which Washington state gubernatorial candidate to vote for, so they take a look at some of the more fringe candidates.
The boys finally return! Dafs wants to stop people from taking to long in the bathroom scrolling on their phones. And Rick wants to know what would happen if a Semi-Truck took on a Pterodactyl. And of course, in classic Rick and Dafs fashion, rabbit trails are followed, tangents are brought up and mayhem ensues.
The boys call each other via Skype for another quarantine podcast. This time they're answering questions no one thought to ask. Best quarantine sandwich? Would you rather bring your child or mother to work, and a rather intense debate over umbrella manslaughter. This and more on the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!
Suddenly Skyping is all the rage, and Rick and Dafs are prepared! A new Rick and Dafs Podcast is here. The boys discuss the best body guard for the covid purge, and then return once again to the WWPI.
The Boys saolve most of the worlds problems, from Baseball to Toll Roads in a new game called 3 Steps or less. Then, Dafs believes that a new type of bounty hunter will emerge to hunt down student loan scofflaws. And of course, as always, the news.
Rick and Dafs return with the thought of the week, tales from Japan and The Superhero Dating Game. And of course theres a news story thats sure to peak, peel and pulp your interest.
The Final Episode of Season 5. Rick and Dafs explore some classic Christmas songs, talk about food as money and of course, the news!
Season 6 will be coming in late January, and will have more consistent episodes.
The Podcast is back after a long layoff while Rick learned to parent..kinda...And Dafs took up rollerblading. Now Connected through Skype, the boys discuss the rules for when you can start stealing from a coma patient, then start looking into what Star Wars Object would be best to bring into the real world (Hint: Its not a Moisture Farm)
Rick and Dafs Wonder which princess is best. Also, Productivity Prison Makes its debut, plus the news!
Rick and Dafs attempt to throw a bone to the failures of the WWPI by sending them through the Troll Scale. Almighty Dollar, Codpiece, Arm Fall Off Boy, Matter Eater Lad and Jackie Chan all get a second chance to redeem their terrible failures. Plus, Rick updates Dafs obituary.
Rick and Dafs bring Stacy on to give her management advice so that she can salvage her floundering career.
Episode 2 opens with a nod to International Women's Day, then we look at lightsabers and follow up with an idea of which animal is best to ride, if they were the appropriate size, with some patented Rick and Dafs tangents along the way!
The boys return for season 5 of The Rick and Dafs Podcast. Rick asks Dafs to interpret a dream, what constitutes a meeting, and what would happen if Han Solo was in Star Fleet.
We end the season with a bang as Tobias Funke takes on Voldemort for the title of Worst Boss!
Two spots remain for the elite eight as Voldemort fights Nero, then Mr. Monk versus Cruella de Vil for the right to go the Final Four!!
Last of the preliminary playoff rounds as Rick and Dafs look at Iron Man vs Cruella de vil. Then Mr Monk takes on Henry the 8th with a spot in the Elite Eight on the line.
Molly and Stacy guest to help us judge the Land of Tyrants region of the Worst Bosses Playoff. It's Voldemort vs Qui Gon Jinn and Nero vs Captain Kirk. Who will move on, and who will cast into the shameful pit of losers for all eternity? This week on the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
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The Playoffs continue as Jon Snow takes on that pesky Tobias Funke, then things get heated as Dumbledore take on Darth Vader in a close one. Four men enter, but only two continue down the road to the glory of the Worst Bosses Champion.
The long awaited Worst Bosses Playoffs have begun! First up, the Neverland Region, where number one overall seed Captain Hook takes on poor Ron Burgundy. Then 8th seed Cersei Lannister takes on 9th seed Gandalf in a match that could really go either way. The journey to the championship has begun!!!
The moment you've been all been waiting for! The Boys reveal the playoff bracket and the new rules that our contestants have to adhere to!
Our last group tries to make the cut before the playoffs begin. Who will emerge to make their way toward the title of worst boss ever!
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A new crop of worst bosses take the stage, hoping their ineptitudes will gave them victory! But Rick and Dafs will be the judge of that.
Election season is upon us again. Aug 7th is election day here in Washington. The boys look at some of the more frindge canidates and enjoy learning about some of their crazy ideas. Get informed people, on this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
Dafs is back! Rick's thought of the week involving the hierarchy of body parts devolves. The boys dive into plants and how they would probably kill us all if they were sentient, and how trolls would interact with us if they were real. Lastly, more airline news involving United.
Bagsby fills in for Dafs who is out exploring the midwest. The boys explore the logistics of Forrest Gump running for three years, and dive into a news story about drunk seagulls. Lastly, they look into trying to raise babies that have super powers and how dangerous it must be.
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Rick's good friend Bagsby joins the boys for this record breaking Worst Bosses episode. Captain Hook, Peter Pan, Gaston, Iron Man and Robin Hood all join the hunt for the title of worst boss. Who is the least memable president on the Thought of the Week, and Rick complains about Star Fleets "red alert" system.
Rick wrote a song about corn and corn related products.... We're sorry in advance. There is also a youtube music video.
Worst Bosses adds some heavy hitters as a new group goes thru the famous Rick and Dafs M.I.S.D. scale! Lots of great scores here so sleep on any of these new contestants!!
What if you knew exactly how long you had to live? Would it change your life? Could you even get hired? Also Rick wants to talk about the best way to quit/get fired from your job. The boys discuss on this new episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast! Now on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Podbean and Youtube.
Another installment of Worst Bosses as the boys continue to look for the worst of the worst to make the tournement. This week Gandalf, Henry VIII and none other than Willy Wonka himself join the fray the try and be crowned the worst boss of all time.
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The boys take a look at the whether Batman could get the One Ring to Mordor, then pivot to the world of Altered Carbon and try and find the lighter side of the dark and gritty Netflix drama. Also the News!!
This week another round of challengers faces off against the most evil criminal mastermind of them all, Willy Wonka. Who will survive, who will thrive, and who will be broken on the candy cane wheel. This week on the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!
A fresh crop of bosses join the frey in the chase for the title of worst boss ever. Using their famous M.I.S.D Scale, Rick and Dafs set to work to decide which of these three is truly the worst.
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Airlines have been in the news lately for all the wrong reason. The boys try to come up with their own airline to fix these issues...or just exacerbate them. Then they get into a serious discussion about J.R. Smith and which is the best soup to throw on someone if you're angry.
The boys go old school and take a look at improving the run of the mill wedding. Prizes, punishments, and auctions. Bubble families compete for seating. This wedding will certainly be a day to remember!
To celebrate Presidents Day, Dafs travels back in time for some reason to fight english kings Edgar the Peaceable, Edward the First, and Henry the Eighth. Stacy guests on this new episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
A new and improved WWPI returns for Season 4 as Xena Warrior Princess takes the reins of justice and fights Willy Wonka. Rick wonders if somewhere there is a giant Dorito called the "Doro" and Dafs brings us some news.
Welcome to Season 4 of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!! We kick off this season by begining to look at some of the worst bosses you could have. Grading on the patented M.I.S.D. Scale, we look at each boss through the catagories of Misery, Inconsistnecy, Status and Danger. Also, the thought of the week and The News
Happy New Year Everyone! Not every episode makes it to you when it's initially recorded. This one has been gathering dust for few months now, but in the interim between the holiday break and the start of the next season this seems like the perfect time for a bonus episode. Dear Dafs, and Hall of Fame worthy news story and debating the rise of autonomous homes in this bonus episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!
The boys are joined by Molly and Stac for Christmas edition of the Willy Wonka Power Index. Christmas favorites from Buddy the Elf to Jack Frost himself pit themselves against that most devious of measuring sticks, Willy Wonka. Will Squirrel Girl be joined in the pantheon of greatness as we celebrate this most festive tie of year, this and more on the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!
Christmas is a time for hapiness and family. But also a time for big block smashing hit movies! Rick has taken the liberty of coming up with his own Christmas Blockbuster Movies and poor Dafs will have to score them accordingly. Buckle up!
Who are those unsung heroes of Starfleet? Those nite shifters. The boys talk about Star Trek spin off shows.
We've already talked about adding an appendage to your body, but now we're thinking about if there are any animal parts that would be worth exchanging your own human body parts to have. Also the thought of the week and Rick makes good on a debt.
If captured by an evil leprechaun who made you choose between being in a musical or a sitcom, which would you choose. The Boys discuss laugh tracks, dancing, and the possibility of life getting cancelled.
Arguements abound as Rick and Dafs argue over which autonomous furniture is the best and which is terrifying. Then Rick tries to convince Dafs to choose a Herbie like car, a pair of pale green pants with no one inside them and some living gloves over a self driving car.
A real eggsellent episode if you ask Dafs. Rick gives his thought of the week, The boys argue over Thors Hammer and the Mauraders Map, and Jackie Chan attempts to crack the WWPI Power Board.
Our favorite sociopath is back. Batman is fighting vampires. Also Dafs gives some sage advice on this weeks segment of Dear Dafs.
The world is watching Game of Thrones, and we are too. In a untradionally tradition episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast, the guys talk predictions, reactions to the twists and turns of the season and make some bold predictions for for the season finale on Saturday.
What if you could be traded, had rabid fans booing you and got sweet endorsement deals just like your favorite athletes? Also Rick and Dafs debate Riker vs Kirk as away team leader and the news!
Special Rick and Dafs Podcast this Friday on Game of Thrones ahead of the season finale.
How do we know if tell who truly deserves the title of Superhero or Supervillian and who just has some superpowers? Rick and Dafs have come up with a way! The Willy Wonka Power Index! Today we pit our first contenders against Willy Wonka to see who passes the ultimate test!
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Dafs gives advice to a mother of a kindergardener, and Rick and Dafs argue over whether a powdered wig or high heels would be the best fashion option for men.
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The Boys, along with Stacy form a three person commitee to wage a 16 player tourney to decide who is the ultimate Star Trek Fight Club champion in this monster episode!
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Well after multiple failures to upload and fix this podcast, we just decided to record it again, so here's a bonus episode on cryofreezing to help your week along.
We have some unique suggestions for towns looking to boost their income. See what happens when Rick and Dafs essentially put an entire city's soul up for auction in this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!
What if you could have the power to harness the suns cancerous rays into pure energy!! Would it be worth the scorn you'd be sure to receive from your fellow man. Would gardeners finally get the respect they deserve? This and more on this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!!
If you had no car and just robbed a bank, aside from being a collosal moron, what vehicle would you use to getaway? Roller Suit? Cannon? And of course, squirels make another appearance.
As with all things, it always comes back to the Ape Uprising! Could squirrels swing the balance of power in our favor? Or would they betray us for some savory salted almonds? Find out of this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
If you could bring back on magical item from the Harry Potter Universe, which would it be? Dafs stumps for the Luck Potion from the Half Blood Prince, meanwhile Rick, is enamored by the Sorting Hat. You decide on this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!
If your beard granted you superpowers that would be great. But would you still grow one if it had its own personality and could talk? What's the worst job for take your child to work day? This and more on another episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!!
Funerals are a bleak affair. Rick and Dafs look at ways to make the everyday funeral more entertaining, profitable and probably dangerous. Also the News!!
Rick and Dafs comeback for an impromtive hour long kickoff to season three. We grapple with Codpiece, perhaps one of the most useless super(ish) peoples of all time, and of course get sidetracked with Squirell Girl's powers in a Hitler Youth type situation. This and more on this special episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
We bring our significant others on to discuss new holiday traditions such as the Christmas Carol Filibuster and the idea of "Nogging."
Would you sell a few years off your life to get free college, what about buy a Starbucks? Dafs and Rick discuss selling and trading the most valuable commodity of all, Time.
Could Dafs beat up the likes of Teddy Roosevelt, George Washington or Richard Nixon? He puts all his trickery to the test to see if he could best the rulers of the free world in this epic episode!
Rick really wants to make a super diamond by condensing the ashes of deceased peoples! Dafs isn't so sure. We discuss, you decide!
The fossil fuels are running out! What will do when we can't use gas powered cars for transportation? We examine our humorous solutions including zip lines, and flooding the earth for sailboats.
Bob Kazamakis is back! He's got a lot of big plans and other things as he runs for Seattle City Counsel!
What is the best extra appendage to add to you body for convenience?? Not sure, but were are going to find out!
Can we not use contractions? Would you rather not have to sleep or not have to eat? And of course, should Richard Simmons star in a buddy cop comedy with a robotic toilet?
If you could turn into any animal at will, which would it be? Rick loves Canadian Geese, meanwhile Dafs believes the whole experience will destroy the earth.
One of our favorite episodes! Dafs and I discuss what it would be like to make a clone of yourself. Enjoy!
Would you rather have a famous twin, or an infamous one? Either way your life just got a lot more complicated. This and, a singing dies after snake bite on stage in the news! This and more on the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
So we've covered Harry Potter bringing the one ring to Mordor, but what about who he traded placed with? How would Gandalf fair as a wizard in England? This and more on this Rick and Dafs Podcast!
If you had to choose, where would you live? The universe of Pokemon or The Simpsons? Tough choice.
Dafs while moonlighting for a NPR like affiliate had a chance to interview a possible Seattle City Council candidate, Bob Kazamokis. Mr Kazamokis discusses his Democratic Imperialist Communist Party platform including his HBH Plan for healthcare, busing and housing.
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What if Harry Potter and all his wizard friends didn't go straight to hell for practicing witchcraft as Ned Flanders indicated. What if instead they went to Middle Earth and were tasked to destroy the One Ring. Could they do it? This and more on the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
Could Apes beat Robots in an ultimate showdown? Would we be caught in the middle forced to choose sides? This and more on this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
Self driving cars: wave of the future? Or the beginning of a robot uprising that will destroy us all. We discuss this and do the news on this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
Welcome to Season 2 of the Rick and Dafs Podcast! We are excited to begin anew in 2016! We also launch a new segment, The News! Today we examine who the worst video game villain, Bowser? Something or someone else? Laughs and a lot more on this episode of The Rick and Dafs Podcast! Conact us at rickanddafs@gmail.com
Happy almost New Year everyone! Next time you hear from us we will be safely into 2016, and we will begin Season 2 of the Rick and Dafs Podcast! This episode we discuss five questions we just couldn't make into full episodes. Jurassic Park, Voldemort's political affiliation and much much more on the season 1 finale of the Rick and Dafs Podcast! Contact us at rickanddafs@gmail.com and check us out on Facebook and Stitcher!
Happy Christmas everyone!! In true Rick and Dafs style we have a wonderfully weird Christmas episode for you. Can Santa save Christmas from the most evil and dastardly of villains....Willy Wonka? Find out in this special Christmas episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast! Questions or comments? Email us at rickanddafs@gmail.com or check us out on Facebook.
We have returned!! After a brief hiatus due to an incident involving the library....there was some unpleasantness... we can never go back again. Anyways we're back! Which Superhero would make the worst dad: Batman, the Hulk, Iron Man, Wolverine or...Voldemort? This and more on the latest episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast.
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Happy Thanksgiving weekend to all! We begged, and you took pity on us. This week we answer listener mail about previous episodes, Dafs pays off a bet and we introduce everyone to the In the Navy Challenge!
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Today we examine James Bond vs. Batman. Ones a millionaire orphan, ones a secret agent. Both are psychotic crime fighters on a date with justice. But whose better? Who could do whose job best, and who would you want to be? This and more on this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
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Jeez! Wouldn't it be great to live in the Harry Potter's world of butterbeer, magic and wizards chess? No! It's a death trap just waiting to spring! Big brother ministry of magic is looking over your shoulder! He Must Not Be Named is out there! Waiting! Also, every flavored jelly beans! Who knows what flavor you might get. Vomit or blood!? You have an STD, shouldn't have eaten that bean...This and more on this new episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
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Happy Halloween everyone! In keeping with the theme of the last few episodes, we examine a battle of five armies (Not a Lord of the Rings reference). What would happen if 1000 Zombies, Borg and Clones all faced off? What if all the ants in the world joined in? What if the Sampson from the Bible was there too...Who knows what could happen. Check us out on the free Stitcher mobile app and don't forget to email us at rickanddafs@gmail.com
Part 2 of the epic zombie episode. Coolest place to make your last stand against the zombie hoards? Will Dafs wind up dead in his apartment? Find out in the thrilling conclusion of the zombie episode.
This episode discusses the realities of a Zombie Apocalypse. Are they sea fairing people? Can you fortify a Costco? So big it has to be two episodes!
In this episode Dafs poses the question of cloning. Would you clone yourself? What would the legal ramifications be? Could you sue yourself. What if the mob got involved. This and more on this episode of the Rick and Dafs Podcast!
Our First Podcast. Hear us talk about nude beaches and what would happen if planet of the apes become real.