Troubled Waters

During the 2025 MaxFunDrive, we promised yall if we reach our support stretch goal, we'd make a special D&D episode! Well, we reached that goal and got right to work. Join Dave Holmes, Riley Silverman, John-Luke Roberts, producer Christian, and special guest Austin Taylor of Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries on a rip roaring musical adventure!  DM'd by Riley Silverman [https://twitter.com/rileyjsilverman], recorded remotely over Zoom and in Los Angeles at MaxFun HQ and produced by Christian Dueñas [https://maximumfun.org/christianduenas] and Laura Swisher [https://maximumfun.org/lauraswisher]. Join the MaxFun fam: maximumfun.org/join [https://maximumfun.org/join/]   "Ascending the Vale" "Brain Dance" "Crowd Hammer" "Marty Gots A Plan" "Myst" "New Hero in Town" Spy Glass" and "Transition One" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com [http://incompetech.com/]) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/]

This week, our MaxFun friends Katie Goldin [https://www.instagram.com/katiejogoldin/?hl=en] and John Moe [https://www.instagram.com/johnmoe/?hl=en] join Dave for some Pixar films, custom popcorn buckets, and Muppet music trivia Katie Goldin [https://www.instagram.com/katiejogoldin/?hl=en] would like to plug Secretly Incredibly Fascinating [https://www.instagram.com/sifpod/?hl=en] and Creature Feature [https://www.instagram.com/creaturefeaturepod/?hl=en] and recommends Pants [https://www.instagram.com/pantspants/?hl=en]  John Moe [https://www.instagram.com/johnmoe/?hl=en] would like to plug Depresh Mode [https://www.instagram.com/depreshpod/?hl=en], Sleeping with Celebrities [https://www.instagram.com/sleepwcelebs/?hl=en], his band Math Emergency [https://music.apple.com/ca/album/implicated-in-davis/1800308172], and his upcoming class at The Loft [https://loft.org/upcoming-events] and recommends Elderberry Wine by Wednesday [https://open.spotify.com/track/1FZXwhynIW71oSoo1u20L5?si=cb573bfcf70f46f4] And finally Dave is on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/daveholmes.bsky.social]! Find us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/troubledpod/] and Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/troubledpod.bsky.social] Written by Riley Silverman [https://twitter.com/rileyjsilverman] and John-Luke Roberts [https://twitter.com/jlukeroberts], recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas [https://maximumfun.org/christianduenas] and Laura Swisher [https://maximumfun.org/lauraswisher]. Join the MaxFun fam: maximumfun.org/join [https://maximumfun.org/join/]

This week, our MaxFun friends Helen Hong [https://www.instagram.com/funnyhelenhong/?hl=en] and Kevin Avery [https://www.instagram.com/kevinaverycomedy/?hl=en] join Dave for Nintendo trivia, LGBTQ+ anthems, and Sesame Street pitches. Helen Hong [https://www.instagram.com/funnyhelenhong/?hl=en] would like to plug Go Fact Yourself [https://www.instagram.com/gofactyourpod/?hl=en] and Belly Laughs Festival [https://www.lalive.com/belly-laughs-festival] Kevin Avery [https://www.instagram.com/kevinaverycomedy/?hl=en] would like to plug Maximum Film [https://www.instagram.com/maximumfilmpodcast/?hl=en] and The Great North [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0z5TVdA5Xc] and recommends Kara Morgan [https://www.instagram.com/karaleemo/?hl=en] And finally Dave is on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/daveholmes.bsky.social]! Find us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/troubledpod/] and Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/troubledpod.bsky.social] Written by Riley Silverman [https://twitter.com/rileyjsilverman] and John-Luke Roberts [https://twitter.com/jlukeroberts], recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas [https://maximumfun.org/christianduenas] and Laura Swisher [https://maximumfun.org/lauraswisher]. Join the MaxFun fam: maximumfun.org/join [https://maximumfun.org/join/]

This week, our friends Teri Gamble [https://www.instagram.com/theterigamble/] and Jessica Lynn Verdi [https://www.instagram.com/jessicalynnverdi/] join Dave for TV spinoff trivia, improvised song sequels, and movie sequel bidding wars. Teri Gamble [https://www.instagram.com/theterigamble/] would like to plug Horror Movie Survival Guide [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/horror-movie-survival-guide/id1260663982] and Horror X [https://www.instagram.com/garfhorrorx/] and recommends Today in Gay [https://www.instagram.com/todayingaypod/]  Jessica Lynn Verdi [https://www.instagram.com/jessicalynnverdi/] would like to plug Mission Log: The Orville [https://podcasts.roddenberry.com/show/mission-log-the-orville/] and recommends Naming Your Little Geek [https://bookshop.org/p/books/naming-your-little-geek-the-complete-list-of-comic-book-video-games-sci-fi-fantasy-names-scott-rubin/13012328?ean=9781641702218&next=t]and Amanda Troop [https://www.instagram.com/amanda_troop/] And finally Dave is on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/daveholmes.bsky.social]! Find us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/troubledpod/] and Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/troubledpod.bsky.social] Written by Riley Silverman [https://twitter.com/rileyjsilverman] and John-Luke Roberts [https://twitter.com/jlukeroberts], recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas [https://maximumfun.org/christianduenas] and Laura Swisher [https://maximumfun.org/lauraswisher]. Join the MaxFun fam: maximumfun.org/join [https://maximumfun.org/join/]

This week, our guests Shanna Christmas [https://www.instagram.com/shannachristmas/] and Mangesh Hattikudur [https://www.instagram.com/mhattikudur/] join Dave Holmes for some songs about women in interesting places, cornfield horror flicks, and Sanrio character trivia. Shanna Christmas [https://www.instagram.com/shannachristmas/] would like to plug her upcoming special Highly Intelligent [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKCrvb7b4yE] and her monthly comedy show [https://www.instagram.com/p/DIh0iMwTs8i/?hl=en] and recommends The Comedy Reviewers [https://comedyreviewers.com/about] Mangesh Hattikudur [https://www.instagram.com/mhattikudur/] would like to plug Part Time Genius [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-part-time-genius-28198159/] and recommends From Ted to Tom [https://bookshop.org/p/books/from-ted-to-tom-the-illustrated-envelopes-of-edward-gorey-edward-gorey/21456481?ean=9781681379050&next=t] And finally Dave is on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/daveholmes.bsky.social]! Find us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/troubledpod/] and Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/troubledpod.bsky.social] Written by Riley Silverman [https://twitter.com/rileyjsilverman] and John-Luke Roberts [https://twitter.com/jlukeroberts], recorded remotely over Zoom and produced by Christian Dueñas [https://maximumfun.org/christianduenas] and Laura Swisher [https://maximumfun.org/lauraswisher]. Join the MaxFun fam: maximumfun.org/join [https://maximumfun.org/join/]