You're Invited

Aug 29 2023 1
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A peek inside the sophisticated yet scatological, erudite yet airheaded Style Invitational of the Washington Post. Interviews with royalty, winners, and contributors. How to "get ink." What Mike Liked--best entries of the week.The secret history. The unpublishable entries. And much more.

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Season 3, Episode 3: Picoult-Boo!--Leif Brings the Laughs

Aug 29 2023 28 mins  
Favorite LosersThe Puissant ChallengeOctopus A to Octopus CCousin Rivalry, or 29-Novel HeadstartThe Mighty Swede, Solomon HershkovitzDosido with Koh PicoultWhat Mike Liked and the Guest BlessedA Genius Idea for Getting More Subscribers to the Gene Pool: I'M NOT MAKING THIS UP!!Get the Kid on the Podcast

Season 3, Episode 2: Points of Doparture, or 'Deviant Pork' Bellies Up to the Mic

Apr 22 2023 25 mins  
Grapes of WrathFavorite New LosersRoaming ChargeA DC LifeIf the Ax Wasn't Split, You Must AcquitJury-Rigging Rinks at MITWhat Mike Liked and the Guest BlessedJudging Your Own Contest

Season 3, Episode 1. The Royal Wee-Wee: the E and the Czar Bless the New Invitational

Mar 18 2023 32 mins  
The ___ InvitationalDall-E Impartin': Tips on the New ContestThe E, the Czar, and the Host, in the Nude, Smoking CigarsIrish Texans, Drones, Flying Handbags, and Exploding BlindsHow Do You Settle on Winners?What Mike Liked and What Each Guest REALLY Blessed

Season 2, Episode 5: Devotee Feud!

Nov 24 2021 33 mins  
Team O: Katherine Delano, Matt Monitto, Carlo PannoTea H: Kyle Hendrickson, Miriam H. Nadel, Jon HolderLet's Play the Feud!Ways to Earn PointsTop 8 Female LosersPopular Song ParodiesPopular ContestsWhat Mike Liked, and What the Six Guests Blessed

Season 2, Episode 4: What Went Down at the Flushies

Sep 25 2021 27 mins  
Prevar the Prize ProJensen Sings His Own PraisesMatt Monitto Does His Best Work in ChurchSarah Walsh, Clothed!Miriam Nadel Doesn't Drink and DeriveEveryone In the Pool?Serenading SamElden and the Most/Least ImporvedNow the Empress Sings Jensen's PraisesWhat Mike Liked, Sam's Jam, and What Jensen MentionedFrank Mann Makes History

Season 2, Episode 3: Frankly, Mr. Frankovich

Aug 23 2021 25 mins  
Jesse vs. DuncanJesse and the Glamorous World of ModelingJesse's Various ObsessionsOEDILF ExplainedMeta LimericksA Glitch in NRARS!Clever vs. FunnyI Wish I Had Jesse's StatsWhat Mike Liked and What Jess Blessed

Season 2, Episode 2: Our Guest Is the Best /'Cuz/ Ogden Ain't Logged In

Aug 07 2021 29 mins  
Mystery Guest Revealed!Jonesing for JensenLapsed LoserA Young Nash?Lookie Loo, No LooWinsome, Lose Some, Drink SomeMae Scanlan's DachshundLimerick SmackdownWhat Mike Liked, What the Guest BlessedOur Own Limerick!

Season 2, Episode 1, Part 2: Quick Schtick at the Pic-nic

Jul 18 2021 29 mins  
Jonathan Jensen(Almost) Sociopathic BeginningsBMOC at BSOGilbert and JensenFavorite EntriesKathleen DelanoDevotee DevotionBon Vivants!?Facebook: Love at First LikePandemic ReliefMike CrevelingTiny CrosswordsBaculum and Owl PelletsDr. Venkman, I PresumeGil GlassIndentured Sound EngineerBona Fide Flight EngineerInks in Space!Through the Looking GlassWhat Mike Liked and What the Guest

Season 2, Episode 1: It's Alex! (And a Couple of Smart Alecks)

Jul 05 2021 29 mins  
Alex's BackstoryUnderstanding SI HumorBrendan Beary > Ogden NashAlex's InksThe Very Model of Modern Page AdministratorSpanish PunsAy, a PapayaGreen Butt Cheeks------What Mike Liked, and What Jolted (Mark) HoltValerie Provides the Greek Chorus

Episode 12: Mark Raffman: He's OUR Guest!

Mar 14 2021 28 mins  
Secrets of SuccessSupreme Court Justice Drag QueenMark's Favorite Be Our Guest ParodyMark is Not A CatPodcast Episodes as Disney RidesWhat Mike Liked and What the Guest BlessedBonus Song!