Ep #52 - What We’ve Been Doing

Ep #52 - What We’ve Been Doing

In this special episode of The Good Dumb Fun Show, we celebrate a huge milestone: 52 episodes of GDF. One year ago, we started this podcast just because we thought it would be fun—and somehow, a year later, we’re still here. We look back at how the show started, what surprised us about podcasting, what was harder than expected, and the highs and lows of two friends talking into microphones. We’re handing out the first-ever GDF Awards, revisiting the memories that made this year special. We also break down the behind-the-scenes reality of making a weekly podcast, share things nobody tells you about creating content, reveal some podcast confessions, and talk about what the future could look like for The Good Dumb Fun Show. Whether you’re a longtime listener or discovering us for the first time, join us for a year of laughs, lessons, and plenty of good dumb fun. Comment “present” to let us know you were here! "The Good Dumb Fun Show" w/ Josh Horton and Patrick Smith Don't forget to Subscribe and Like to see more: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow] Leave us a voice message: Have a fun story? Questions for Patrick and Josh? Secrets? Mysteries? Cookie recipes? Leave us a voice message [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] for us to respond to: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] Visit the MERCH shop: https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show [https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show] * Hosts: Josh Horton & Patrick Smith * Podcast produced by Josh Horton and Patrick Smith * Recording & Editing by Patrick Smith * Email - gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------- Download and Listen to The Good Dumb Fun Show:  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534] Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D [https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D] Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63 [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63] iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/ [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/] Get social with us Twitter: @GoodDumbFun [https://x.com/GoodDumbFun] Instagram:  @GoodDumbFun  [https://www.instagram.com/gooddumbfun/profilecard/?igsh=MTU4OXlxZHh0YTFwbw==] TikTok: @GoodDumbFun [https://www.tiktok.com/@gooddumbfun?_t=ZT-8xGQ7pk03n0&_r=1]   Email: gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com [gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com] SpeakPipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] #Podcast #ComedyPodcast #PodcastJourney podcast anniversary, one year podcast, 52 episodes, podcast journey, starting a podcast, behind the scenes podcast, podcast growth, podcast tips, creator journey, comedy podcast, funny podcast, best podcast moments, podcast mistakes, podcast lessons, independent podcast, small podcast, building a podcast audience, content creation, podcasting experience, good dumb fun show, GDF podcast

Ep #51 - Howling at the Moon

In this episode of The Good Dumb Fun Show, we are joined by a guy from Texas (James) as we dive into one of the strangest parts of being human: why people do absolutely wild things. After catching up on Patrick’s battle with heavy sandbags, Josh’s attempt at starting an exercise plan (and immediately getting humbled), and another round of ridiculous conversations, we explore some of the craziest moments caught on camera and the psychology behind them (legally not experts). What makes someone turn a normal situation into complete chaos? Why do some people chase dangerous experiences with little or no reward? From viral public freakouts and unbelievable real-life stories to the strange impulses that make us want to do something completely irrational, we break down what drives people to push limits and embrace the chaos. If you enjoy comedy podcasts, weird internet stories, psychology, human behavior, and conversations that go way off the rails, this episode is for you. Join us for another episode of laughs, questions, and good dumb fun. "The Good Dumb Fun Show" w/ Josh Horton and Patrick Smith Don't forget to Subscribe and Like to see more: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow] Leave us a voice message: Have a fun story? Questions for Patrick and Josh? Secrets? Mysteries? Cookie recipes? Leave us a voice message [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] for us to respond to: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] Visit the MERCH shop: https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show [https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show] * Hosts: Josh Horton & Patrick Smith * Podcast produced by Josh Horton and Patrick Smith * Recording & Editing by Patrick Smith * Email - gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------- Download and Listen to The Good Dumb Fun Show:  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534] Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D [https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D] Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63 [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63] iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/ [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/] Get social with us Twitter: @GoodDumbFun [https://x.com/GoodDumbFun] Instagram:  @GoodDumbFun  [https://www.instagram.com/gooddumbfun/profilecard/?igsh=MTU4OXlxZHh0YTFwbw==] TikTok: @GoodDumbFun [https://www.tiktok.com/@gooddumbfun?_t=ZT-8xGQ7pk03n0&_r=1]   Email: gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com [gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com] SpeakPipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] #ComedyPodcast #HumanBehavior #FunnyPodcast crazy stories, weird stories, human behavior, psychology podcast, why people do crazy things, viral videos, public freakouts, internet stories, strange human behavior, dangerous decisions, risk taking, intrusive thoughts, comedy podcast, funny podcast, podcast clips, bizarre stories, psychology of people, curiosity, good dumb fun show, GDF podcast

Ep #50 - Running: Our Worst Idea Yet

In this episode of The Good Dumb Fun Show, we take on one of the hardest challenges known to mankind: trying to become runners when you’ve never ran on purpose. We catch up on life, discuss Patrick’s unexpected “Christmas in June” surprise, talk about self-improvement, and dive into the reality that running is way hard. From sore legs to struggling with motivation, we share what it’s like to start something new when your brain is telling you to quit. Whether you’re starting a fitness journey, trying to get back in shape, or just looking for a comedy podcast where two friends figure things out as they go, this episode is for you. Join us for another episode of laughs, honesty, and good dumb fun. "The Good Dumb Fun Show" w/ Josh Horton and Patrick Smith Don't forget to Subscribe and Like to see more: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow] Leave us a voice message: Have a fun story? Questions for Patrick and Josh? Secrets? Mysteries? Cookie recipes? Leave us a voice message [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] for us to respond to: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] Visit the MERCH shop: https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show [https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show] * Hosts: Josh Horton & Patrick Smith * Podcast produced by Josh Horton and Patrick Smith * Recording & Editing by Patrick Smith * Email - gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------- Download and Listen to The Good Dumb Fun Show:  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534] Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D [https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D] Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63 [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63] iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/ [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/] Get social with us Twitter: @GoodDumbFun [https://x.com/GoodDumbFun] Instagram:  @GoodDumbFun  [https://www.instagram.com/gooddumbfun/profilecard/?igsh=MTU4OXlxZHh0YTFwbw==] TikTok: @GoodDumbFun [https://www.tiktok.com/@gooddumbfun?_t=ZT-8xGQ7pk03n0&_r=1]   Email: gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com [gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com] SpeakPipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] #ComedyPodcast #Running #FitnessJourney running podcast, beginner running, starting running, fitness journey, getting in shape, building discipline, motivation podcast, mental toughness, self improvement podcast, comedy podcast, funny podcast, friendship podcast, accountability, beginner workout, exercise motivation, running motivation, healthy habits, lifestyle podcast, mailbag podcast, good dumb fun show

Ep #49 - We’re Done Thinking!

In this week's episode of The Good Dumb Fun Show, we're back with another round of the same mind-bending thought experiments, listener debates, and absolute nonsense. After catching up on Josh's dog surgery saga and Breadwinner movie debacle, we dive into a packed Mailbag featuring your reactions to our previous philosophy episode. Is the Ship of Theseus really just a fancy way of describing the human body? Is teleportation the same as making a copy of yourself? And how much of Patrick can be replaced before he becomes a completely different Patrick? From there, we somehow end up discussing competitive eating, and a mysterious Speakpipe delivers the gift that keeps on giving before the guys realize they can opt for a healthy lifestyle change together. If you enjoy comedy podcasts, philosophical debates, existential questions, science fiction concepts, and conversations that spiral wildly out of control, this episode is for you. Join us for another dose of good dumb fun. "The Good Dumb Fun Show" w/ Josh Horton and Patrick Smith Don't forget to Subscribe and Like to see more: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow] Leave us a voice message: Have a fun story? Questions for Patrick and Josh? Secrets? Mysteries? Cookie recipes? Leave us a voice message [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] for us to respond to: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] Visit the MERCH shop: https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show [https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show] * Hosts: Josh Horton & Patrick Smith * Podcast produced by Josh Horton and Patrick Smith * Recording & Editing by Patrick Smith * Email - gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------- Download and Listen to The Good Dumb Fun Show:  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534] Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D [https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D] Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63 [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63] iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/ [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/] Get social with us Twitter: @GoodDumbFun [https://x.com/GoodDumbFun] Instagram:  @GoodDumbFun  [https://www.instagram.com/gooddumbfun/profilecard/?igsh=MTU4OXlxZHh0YTFwbw==] TikTok: @GoodDumbFun [https://www.tiktok.com/@gooddumbfun?_t=ZT-8xGQ7pk03n0&_r=1]   Email: gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com [gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com] SpeakPipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] #ComedyPodcast #ThoughtExperiments #Philosophy thought experiments, philosophy podcast, comedy podcast, funny podcast, swampman, ship of theseus, teleportation paradox, identity debate, consciousness, existential questions, science fiction discussion, philosophical questions, competitive eating, listener mailbag, comedy discussion, pop culture podcast, good dumb fun show, reality debate, clone paradox, personal identity

Ep #48 - Thought Experiments

In this week’s episode of The Good Dumb Fun Show, we dive headfirst into some of the weirdest and most mind-bending thought experiments we could find. After catching up on Josh’s exploding trailer situation, questionable moving decisions, and another chaotic Mailbag featuring cookout food debates and praise for Patrick’s race car sound effects, we spiral into deep philosophical territory with discussions about identity, consciousness, free will, and teleportation. If a perfect copy of you appeared after you were destroyed, would it still be you? If every part of an object is replaced over time, is it still the same object?  We break down famous thought experiments like the Ship of Theseus, Schrödinger’s Cat, Swampman, Mary’s Room, the Sorites Paradox, and Buridan’s Donkey in the only way we know how: with confusion, overconfidence, and good dumb fun. If you enjoy comedy podcasts, philosophical debates, existential questions, science fiction discussions, and conversations that somehow go from quantum mechanics to exploding trailers in under ten minutes, this episode is for you. "The Good Dumb Fun Show" w/ Josh Horton and Patrick Smith Don't forget to Subscribe and Like to see more: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodDumbFunShow] Leave us a voice message: Have a fun story? Questions for Patrick and Josh? Secrets? Mysteries? Cookie recipes? Leave us a voice message [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] for us to respond to: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] Visit the MERCH shop: https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show [https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-good-dumb-fun-show] * Hosts: Josh Horton & Patrick Smith * Podcast produced by Josh Horton and Patrick Smith * Recording & Editing by Patrick Smith * Email - gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------- Download and Listen to The Good Dumb Fun Show:  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-good-dumb-fun-show/id1822283534] Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D [https://open.spotify.com/show/1FM8tkqu0Ch8F6SH3itp5D] Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63 [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e4faedc7-ab57-4242-a7d6-c0f111368a63] iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/ [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-good-dumb-fun-show-282508379/] Get social with us Twitter: @GoodDumbFun [https://x.com/GoodDumbFun] Instagram:  @GoodDumbFun  [https://www.instagram.com/gooddumbfun/profilecard/?igsh=MTU4OXlxZHh0YTFwbw==] TikTok: @GoodDumbFun [https://www.tiktok.com/@gooddumbfun?_t=ZT-8xGQ7pk03n0&_r=1]   Email: gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com [gooddumbfunshow@gmail.com] SpeakPipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages [https://www.speakpipe.com/GoodDumbFunMessages] #ComedyPodcast #Philosophy #ThoughtExperiments thought experiments, philosophy podcast, comedy podcast, funny podcast, ship of theseus, schrödinger's cat, swampman thought experiment, teleportation paradox, existential questions, consciousness debate, science fiction podcast, free will discussion, identity paradox, casual philosophy, conversational podcast, good dumb fun show