Basket of Cats : Recent Episodes
Benton Ray & Dan Donohue
Join comedians Benton Ray and Dan Donohue as they sit down each week with a topic and take the other knows nothing about. Having big conversations with lots of emotion and little to no facts. They will get it right, they will get it wrong, and they will have fun! Welcome to “Basket of Cats!”
Dan and Benton talk about bullies, the bully stereotypes, and the many ways we all try to deal with them throughout life. Then Benton asks a question with many answers about introducing new things in the bedroom, and how best to go about that. Dan then brings up plants, which leads the two to talk about pretty much anything but plants. Get in the basket and enjoy the conversations with us!
Benton and Dan find their way into a conversation about the constant “GRIND”people are idolizing and their need to always talk about it. Then Dan asks about sleep, and they discuss what’s better being a night person or a day person. Which leads us to Benton closing us out with a big discussion about mall shoppers and horrible customers. We hope you enjoy the episode and we can’t wait to hear you thoughts on these topics!
Benton and Dan talk about everyone’s obsession with serial killers. Benton brings up the topic of conventions, and his time as an anime convention kid. Then Dan closes us out with everyone’s favorite pretend hobby hiking! It’s an episode worthy of talking to your friend about while on a hike, or while planning a hike you’ll never go on. Either way it’s a great time, so listen up and let us know your thoughts!
Benton and Dan discuss the wellness industry and how it’s moved into industries no one ever would have guessed. I mean who knew keeping cheese in your bra would one day mean you’re working on your health. Honestly, we love to see it! Dan asks Benton their thoughts on minimalism, and it’s pretty minimal. HAHA, see what we did there. Then Benton brings up the topic of nostalgia and they discuss if that’s holding us back or just super fun! Can’t wait to hear all your thoughts!
Hello audio listening friends! Here is a special treat just for y'all, a BONUS EPISODE! In this episode Benton and Dan talk about those people who "tell it like it is" you know them. The ones who thinks it's their duty in life to just tell the HARSH truth. Yikes! Then Benton brings up gift giving, as it is the season and touches on his distain for regifting. Dan then closes us out with the topic of thrifting, and the two discuss personal style and vintage store employees.
Dan and Benton discuss vacations, who to go with, and how NOT to act on one. Then Benton brings up everyones favorite bargain psychology, the zodiac, which somehow leads them into the wild world of celebrity DMs. This is a wild ride and the two do their best to take a well-rounded and funny look as some pretty dividing topics. Join the conversation and let us know what you think!
Dan and Benton talk about the craziest thing they’ve seen on the internet, which includes a Reddit form dedicated to men chopping off their eggplants for fun. Then Benton asks Dan how to tell when someone hitting on you. Which opens up big discussion about the world of dating. All before DAN wraps us up with the ultimate question, what do we really think about Florida? This is our wildest basket yet, and we can’t wait for you to join the conversation!
Benton gets back on stage for the first time this year, which leads him and Dan to talk about nerves and where they gain confidence. Dan brings up questions about makeup, the cosmetics industry, and how it’s marketed which starts a really beautiful (see what we did there) conversation. Then Benton hits the game winning home run by asking the question “why do people love football so much?” Fun fact, did you know the quarter back is not named after a cut of steak? This week is a basket I really think you’ll want it get into with us!
Benton and Dan spark a debate over whether or not biking is destroying the world, or just misunderstood. Benton brings up the idea (after seeing it once online) that women don’t really have fetishes, and Dan starts a sweet and salty conversation around food, diets, and health.
In this episode Benton and Dan share a polarizing conversation on the importance of urinals and their history. Dan brings up the good, bad, and ugly of delivery services. The pair breaks down some goofy little issues around masculinity, and Benton ask the question "Are men wearing leggings making them gay...or even crazier is it making other men gay?" Join this Basket of Cats and get in on the chaos!
Join comedians Dan Donohue and Benton Ray as they sit down each week with a topic and take the other knows nothing about. Having big conversations with lots of emotion and little to no facts. They will get it right, they will get it wrong, and they will have fun! Welcome to “Basket of Cats!”