The Idris Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jenni Kephart
The Idris Podcast returns with a much older Idris discussing a very important topic. Be prepared for wrapper crinkling, crunching, and unverified airline facts in this episode that’s bound to make you hungry.
Idris insists on his pronunciation of the restaurant’s name. A bubble-blowing demonstration gets a little messy. A dog says hello. Idris can finally sense when it’s time to wrap up an episode.
Idris reveals the details of his latest purchase and shows off his color knowledge, which leads into a conversation about rainbows. After a debate about a song’s writer ensues, Idris proposes a very logical plan for resolution.
Idris talks about his latest fascination...boulevards. In a rather embarrassing oversight, Riverside Drive is mistakenly called an avenue...twice. Idris describes the businesses of Toluca Lake.
Idris celebrates his half birthday and demands more singing. He throws in a quick update about the dinosaur gas station.
Idris recounts his epic first day of school at the Magical Garden. He unintentionally asks his mom an offensive question.
According to Idris, this is the first episode of “Mama’s Podcast.” Idris is skillfully talked back into the originally suggested topic, and all who cut hair for the family shall be named. Also, ice cream.
Idris recounts an incident that left him incredulous. He shamelessly plugs his Instagram.
Idris enthusiastically explores the topic of gas stations. We learn about his favorite gas station snack. Idris puzzles his mom with an unfamiliar gas station, and she resorts to begging when he won’t stop demonstrating.
Idris tells all about his current underwear situation. Listeners will learn basically nothing about the glory of the LA Zoo. Idris quotes his favorite information source twice.
Our newest segment features Idris and his dad discussing a topic that affects everyone...whether they admit it or not.
After a week break, our star comes back having picked up a few phrases from listening to his own podcast. Despite attempts to keep things light, Idris explores some dark topics and also sings a song that probably none of our listeners have ever heard before.
This episode cycles through several topics, including a surprisingly upsetting one. Idris takes an unannounced water break. All the talking about food makes Idris hungry.
In a shocking turn of events, Idris answers every question he is asked. He reveals his two favorite banks when his mom inadvertently asks him the same question twice.
Idris answers some questions he wasn’t asked about plants. Things get dark as plants start to move in disturbing ways.
Idris gets pretty personal as he discusses who does and doesn’t wear underwear. He can’t hide his excitement as he anticipates his first pair.
In potentially the most on-topic episode so far, Idris reveals a surprising Starbucks menu item. We learn the secret of the “ketchup store” and other establishments on Lankershim Blvd.
The topic of doctor’s appointments leads to a discussion of boo boos, tomato salads, and back to malls. Idris’s favorite mall store is revealed.
The topic of lemonade leads into a discussion of yummy and yucky foods, thanks to a listener request. Idris answers the question, “Where does honey come from?”
Idris goes rogue and records his own episode with no notice. Special appearance by a Google alarm.
In this episode, Idris very successfully reveals basically none of his expertise about car brands. He sticks firmly to his belief that the word “the” must always come before the word “mall”. In an unprecedented move, Idris shushes his mom and takes over the broadcast, leading to a longer-than-normal episode.
In this episode, Idris’s excitement is palpable as he takes on a subject with which he is very familiar...being naked. Also included is a clip of Idris trying an experimental tactic during a self-recorded clip. The production team gets more creative with multiple segments and musical interludes.
On today’s episode, we get a look into Idris’s perspective on hockey. We find out what a “hockey game store” sells. Plus, Idris has some pretty anticlimactic last words.
In this episode, the original topic of slippers gives way to a conversation about Minions. Blanket throwing, arm-sucking, and enthusiastic jumping challenge the production team. And somehow, DCCM gets another mention.
Idris has very broad musical taste...which you will not really learn much about in this episode.
In this first episode, we attempt to have a conversation about rain but are rudely interrupted by some uninvited guests. Idris answers the question, “What are chicken nuggets made out of?”