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THE BEST Horror Location !!!

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0800

The Besties are back, and this time we take on the topic of What is the BEST HORROR LOCATION!

THE BEST Witch !!!!

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0700

We are BACK... as usual when spooktober comes around we emerge from our crypts to discuss various Halloween and Horror related topics the end result naming one candidate....THE BEST ! This week's question.... THE BEST Witch !!!!

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THIS IS THE BEST Horror Franchise !!!!!

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0700

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THE BEST : Halloween Song

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0700

Happy Halloween Besties!!!! Nick and cohost Jack are back with Amandaconda are back to cap the spooky season as they string their instruments with your heart strings and talk their way through the question What Is The Best Halloween Song!!!? So hand out some candy and put us on in the background....you will have a haunting playlist, but only one can be the BEST HALLOWEEN SONG!

THE BEST : Possessed Item

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0700

It's SPOOKY season and we are back! Nick is here with Jack and AmmandaConda to discuss the very freaking and frightening world of POSSESSED ITEMS !!! So light some candles and turn off the lights and enjoy!!!!

THE BEST : Olympian

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:00:00 -0700

We are half way through the Olympics and BESTS are happening left right and center, listen for a breakdown of the best ever and learn how '84 is a connection point between your hosts n producers!

THE BEST : Race

Mon, 13 May 2024 08:00:00 -0700

On your mark, get set, BANG!!!! It's time to talk races !!! Nick and Dan are joined by Jack as they dig in and push push push for that checkered flag. There are some candidates that come out of left field and out of the box, a heart breaking anecdote from Dan's track and field career and a message from this week's sponsor PALADIN deodorant !!!
So it's time, gloves on, visors down Let's go !!!!

THE BEST : Disney Daddy

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0700

Nick is joined by repeat BEST guest hosts Saida, Amandaconda and Christina for an informal and rambunctious discussion about Disney character father figures and all that entails. This might be the episode that gets shut down 'cause ya never mess with the mouse...so listen quick and enjoy this celebration of everything that is the DISNEY DADDY !!!!!

THE BEST : Pin Up

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan take a back seat this episode as guest hosts Amandaconda and Saida return to talk about PIN UPS & COVER MODELS. This episode may or may not contain a revelation regarding O.J. Simpson ! It's a hilarious discussion and very much worth your time, listen now and find out who is deemed THE BEST PIN UP!!!!

THE BEST : Brand

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are Joined by Jack Hojsauce to deliberate the the nuanced world of brands. We live in a world where branding has become paramount in personal and professional lives but what makes a good brand? Is it integrity? Longevity? Or some other word that ends with a ty? Take a load off your mind and listen to a ridiculously fun debate that in the end gets settled with a die roll. THIS IS THE BEST : BRAND

THE BEST : King

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 16:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan return for a grand coronation and discuss KINGS of all shapes and sizes, and various physical features, such as "chicken lips" . So join us for a quick and humorous discussion of all things Kingly ! And find out who or... What is named THE BEST : King !!!!

THE BEST : Prank

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 16:00:00 -0700

Happy April Fool's day! The best fools are back and have brought guests to join them into discussing the Best of foolishness serious and light.... Pranks! That's right, in honor of April Fool's day... Nick and Dan welcome back Amandaconda and introduce first time guest long time listener Saida to talk shenanigans, low brow and high brow, so don't be a fool, sit back and relax and enjoy THE BEST....PRANK!

THE BEST : Betrayal

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:00:00 -0700

Beware the Ides of March ! On this day that wild Bill Shakespeare referred to as the Ides of March in his play Julius Caesar a great betrayal occurred. Was it the BEST? What is a good or great betrayal? The boys, Nick and Dan are joined by new contributing producer Jack and we can only say this.... you WILL have a fun time...historical and fictional betrayals are covered and joked upon. To help the boys out, the much talked about " Fact Checker " makes a debut, but in the end...The Best always comes down to a die roll. Listen to the end, and if YOUR idea of BEST BETRAYAL doesn't make it Please tell us about it on the instagram link provided!6

THE BEST : Conspiracy Theory Part Deux

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan are back, revisiting the fertile grounds of conspiracy theories! Season 5 is going to be full of surprises and this episode is no exception as new producer/contributor Jack "Hollywood" is introduced!!! These conspiracies range from flight crews aiding in a hijacking, catholic priests seeing into the past, and the NFL conspiring with a pop star !!! Whatever your flavor of conspiracy is...we have it...but what is ultimately THE BEST.....? Listen and find out!!!

THE BEST : Robotech Character

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:00:00 -0800

Season 4 "lost" episode 2/2 !!! Dan is joined by bono fide Robotech fan Otis all the way from Idaho to give the animated series Robotech it's flowers, especially the characters! This episode features the first ever THIS IS THE BEST PODCAST drinking game !!! Every time you hear the word "pivotal" take a shot ( drink responsibly and no piloting veritech fighters after drinking ) ALSO ---- listen to the entire episode because at some point..... DAN WILL SING !!!! Shout out to Talkie Night for the musical assist! #TalkieNight look 'em up on Spotify ! So Let's get on with it!!!! THIS IS THE BEST ROBOTECH CHARACTER

THE BEST : SNL Cast Member

Sun, 11 Feb 2024 07:00:00 -0800

Season 5 rolls on with our first " lost" episode! Originally recorded during season 4 this lil' diddy featured tragic errors during the recording but just like the show we were highlighting we found a way to push through! Nick and dan are joined by 3rd time guest James to discuss and appoint the Best Saturday Night Live Cast Member! Note....this episode may include laugh tracks.

THE BEST : Comeback

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:00:00 -0800

Guess who's back?! Nick and Dan return after a 3 month hiatus, but don't call it a comeback they've been here for years! Chopping up and discussing what is the best of any given topic, your hosts are here to discuss THE BEST COMEBACK! We love a topic that is open for interpretation , this episode is all over the place! Teases for what changes are in store for season 5 and a tribute to a beloved celebrity round out a rousing season debut!

THE BEST : Scream Queen

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:00:00 -0700

We are baying at the full moon as it sets on October! We have an unintentional drinking game for this episode!! As Nick, Dan and special guests Amanda and Christina discuss and navigate Scream Queens from yesteryear and today...any time the words " Scream Queen" are spoken....If the hosts do NOT effort a scream...take a swig! Have a great time, listen and drink responsibly ! We appreciate you! Enjoy!

THE BEST : Exorcism

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:00:00 -0700

Spooktober '23 continues to haunt our minds and imagination ! Nick and Dan return after getting together on a "brodate" to see The Exorcist: Believer. The episode starts with an in depth movie review ( BIG TIME SPOILERS ) and then rolls into a discussion of multiple films that have depicted exorcisms and finally a show down in the thunderdome... what will be decided?! As the BEST EXORCISM!!!!

THE BEST : Practical Effects

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 18:00:00 -0700

Spooktober 2023 continues as Nick and Dan delve into the world before CGI. A world in which physicality and artistry collided with the technical and whimsical worlds...a world in which "Movie Magic" was at it's height! Come with us as we discuss THE BEST! Practical Effect!

THE BEST : Horror Movie Franchise

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:00:00 -0700

Hello to all of you BESTIES out there !!! Nick and Dan are back after a lengthy time away from the mics and to bolster their comeback they invited AmandaConda back to help kick off This Is The BEST Podcast's 2nd annual October Halloween Horror month long commitment to everything SPOOKTOBER ! We discuss in detail our BEST candidates for Best Horror Franchise and Dan tells us the story about when Bruce Campbell made Dan look like a fool AND one of the BEST moments in Thunderdome Die Roll History!!!

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THE BEST : Co-Worker Trait

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0700

Dan is back being the best company man he can be, towing the line while Nick finds himself in the old country! Dan is joined again by special guest co-host Jack Hoj ( Author of Martian Frontier ) and the two take a deep look at what makes the BEST coworker, specifically what is THE BEST TRAIT in said coworker! So join us for some workplace water cooler talk and be sure to listen for another audio journal entry from MAC Nick ! In The Old Country !!!

THE BEST : Cryo Thawed Character

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 17:00:00 -0700

Hello Besties! It's crazy times for us over here but we continue to endeavor to bring programing no one is asking for! Nick is away on a mission bu Dan is here and enlists top quality talent to look at characters that achieve their BEST after being frozen! That's right we are talking about THE BEST THAWED CHARACTER with special guest and now self published author Jack Hoj! His new book Martian Frontier available on Amazon! Stay tuned till the end for a special field report from Nick in The Old Country !

THE BEST : Tabloid Headline

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:00:00 -0700

The fellas are back at full strength and get giddy with TABLOID HEADLINES !!! There are hundreds of Tabloid Rags in the world and it would seem that 'Murica takes the cake...but of those millions of outrageous headlines....which will rise ? We even have a surprise guest arrive via a FLEXATONE teleportation machine to make their case for THE BEST TABLOID HEADLINE !!!!

THE BEST : Evil Twin

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:00:00 -0700

While Dan has been rendered unable to speak since witnessing the latest Mission Impossible movie, Nick takes the opportunity to grab the mic and talk about your favorite characters' better halves...nooo not their spouses....their EVIL TWINS ! Join Nick as he does a deep dive into some truly iconic sibling dynamics!

THE BEST : Fictitious Military Unit

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan enter the fray with special guest Mark Andrews and discuss iconic fictional military units. The skirmish has highs and lows and in the end...words don't matter....actions do ! Make sure your locked and loaded and hopefully you can avoid any collateral damage as we determine THE BEST FICTIONAL MILITARY UNIT!

THE BEST : Batman

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 21:00:00 -0700

The Flash movie is now in theaters and Michael Keaton is back in his role as BATMAN! Dan straight up denied Nick's request to do another Batcentric episode so close in time to THE BEST : Batsuit ... So Nick had to light up his own Bat Signal if you will and fellow Bat Geek Christina rose to the occasion ! The two caped podcasters look at ALL of the actors that have portrayed Batman in film and television and HOLY HECK Besties .... you might be surprised at who it is !!!!

THE BEST : Kink

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are joined by the incomparable Ammanda to delve into the world of Kink/Fetish and determine which is THE BEST KINK !! There are so many ways that people seek arousal and our panel dive into the most titillating, thought provoking and even baffling of kinks/fetishes ! So whatever floats your boat or turns your crank give us a listen and hit us up if we missed your favorite!

THE BEST : Nextdoor Post

Sun, 04 Jun 2023 21:00:00 -0700

MISSION STATEMENT:
Nextdoor is built on the idea that the neighborhood is one of the most important communities in an individual’s life. We strive to be a place that neighbors everywhere come for trusted connections and the exchange of helpful information, goods, and services.

Nick and Dan dive into the rabbit hole in search of The Best : Nextdoor Post ! Posing the question whether the App creators feel they've achieved what they initially hoped to, or whether human social media nature has corrupted this once noble idea past the point of no return? Even with seemingly different criteria for what constitutes THE BEST our hosts still manage to have one candidate in common! Also a side bar conversation regarding where you draw the line when shopping at thrift stores.

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THE BEST : Spin - Off Series

Sun, 28 May 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan embrace their tangential nature and take a look at Spin-Off Series!
A huge variety of candidates highlight this episode, and incase you didn't know what a " spin off " is ...

A spin-off or spinoff is any narrative work derived from an already existing work that focuses on different aspects from the original work.

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THE BEST : Animal Actor

Mon, 22 May 2023 15:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan delve into the animal world, more specifically the world of animal entertainers, and perhaps a miscommunication regarding the topic leads to some interesting back and forth. During the episode Dan makes a mistake when describing the plot of a Matthew Broderick movie, if you can identify the movie Dan is actually referring to we'll send you a prize!
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THE BEST : D&D Character Class

Sun, 14 May 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan have finally accepted the quest to determine THE BEST D&D character class! We boldly take on the task but not without adding a couple more to our adventuring party. Frank P. is back with his ultra smooth voice, and Maeve A rounds out the crew with a much needed female perspective.
SPOILER ALERT !!!! The intro to this episode contains a review of DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS Honor Among Thieves !!! Nick and Dan hold nothing back!!
So get ready to roll initiative, this may be the first but it won't be the last adventure into D&D topics!!!

THE BEST : Jerry Springer Episode

Mon, 08 May 2023 17:00:00 -0700

With the recent passing of Jerry Springer, Nick and Dan take some time to discuss the most iconic AND polarizing daytime talk show host. Highlighting numerous episodes and guests along the way to determine which episode is THE BEST JERRY SPRINGER EPISODE !

THE BEST : KISS Merch

Mon, 01 May 2023 13:00:00 -0700

You wanted the best you got the best ! Nick and Dan are back to kick off season 4 with another KISS centric topic!!! KISS are the undisputed kings of band merchandise with an insane number of name and likeness licenses out there, but with all things the cream rises to the top. From make up to pinball machines and more your hosts endeavor to determine the best KISS merchandise ! You can't miss this episode !!!

THE BEST : Sean Connery Role

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:00:00 -0800

A tip of the cap to the career of the late Sir Sean Connery, definitely more rogue in manner but cavalier none the less, as Nick and Dan cap out season 3 of THIS IS THE BEST PODCAST !!! Bad fake Connery accents abound and Dan is shocked by a movie that Nick has not seen!

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THE BEST : Movement

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 13:00:00 -0800

Dan is back after undertaking an epic move across town, tangentially prompting this week's topic du semaine MOVEMENT! With very little caveats from Dan a wide variety of movements are discussed moving the guys toward a final decision on what is THE BEST MOVEMENT!!!

THE BEST : Food Movie Scene

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0800

A special episode this week, short and sweet so be sure to savor all the scintillating details as Nick breaks down the BEST scenes in cinema centered around sustenance.
No awkward pauses from Dan so this episode has a digestible running time short enough that you can listen while you prepare your own quick eats! Enjoy !!!

THE BEST : Norse God

Mon, 13 Feb 2023 16:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan are joined by special guest BESTER - Amanda, as they try their BEST to not get banned from entering Valhalla as they discuss and possibly blaspheme the pantheon with the most bearded gods per capita THE NORSE GODS !

THE BEST : Pro Sports Mascot

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0800

Get on your feet everyone! We are your personal spirit team as we get you pumped up talkin' mascots! Nick pulls back the curtain of youth as he get's sappy while reminiscing about the first mascot he ever fell for , and hear Dan the Mansplain what the warning track in baseball is! That and more on this week's THIS IS THE BEST PODCAST - BEST PRO SPORTS MASCOT

THE BEST : Fast Food Chain

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 21:00:00 -0800

Dine in, drive through, take out whatever you like, but you may want to have some grub in front of you as Nick and Dan discuss FAST FOOD CHAINS and attempt to digest which is THE BEST! Bon Appetit

THE BEST : Video Game Weapon

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 05:00:00 -0800

duck and cover ! Nick and Dan are back , armed with a special guest and loads of power ups to shoot the shit about VIDEO GAME WEAPONRY!!! Join us as we shoot, hack, transport and blow your minds in search of THE BEST VIDEO GAME WEAPON!!

THE BEST : Talking Doll

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 13:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan take a close look at dolls this week, but not just any dolls, TALKING DOLLS!! Real and imagined if it's a doll and it talks... fair game. So jump in to the nitty gritty as we seek out THE BEST - TALKING DOLL !!

THE BEST : New Year's Resolution

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 11:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan return this week with the final episode of 2022 and what would be more fitting than to take a look at an annual tradition The New Year's Resolution !!! Come along on this journey with us as we all take stock on the year that was and how to make next year better than the last with THE BEST NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION.

THE BEST : Love Actually character

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 11:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan look into a cultural phenomenon from early 2000 with the help of two special guests for a more rounded understanding of the holiday sensation Love Actually and more specifically intend to ascertain which is THE BEST!!! Our panel agreed on many levels that the pickings are slim and that the film is actually an odd time in society around the turn of the century.

THE BEST : Movie Santa

Mon, 12 Dec 2022 10:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan are back for another Holiday adjacent episode of This Is The Best Podcast but are not alone. This week they are joined by podcasting colleague and dare we say FRIEND... Tim from the TIM LOVES THE OLYMPICS PODCAST ! Why you ask? As it turns out Tim has some SERIOUS bona fides when it comes to our topic...BEST MOVIE SANTA!! So get some gift wrapping done and enjoy our journey to the cinematic North Pole as we determine THE BEST MOVIE SANTA !

THE BEST : Holiday Miracle

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan are back to bring some hope and cheer to the end of the year. Holiday adjacent topics the whole of December! This week's episode features an impromptu 'unboxing' then our hosts get into the topic of the day... BEST HOLIDAY MIRACLE !!
So make up some hot cocoa as you deck your halls for the holidays and enjoy the show!

THE BEST : Batsuit

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:00:00 -0800

"Yes, father. I shall become a bat." - Bruce Wayne

With the recent passing of legendary voice actor Kevin Conroy, thoughts of Batman jumped to the front of the line. Nick and Dan are back to discuss the many iterations of the caped crusader to determine which is THE BEST BATSUIT !!!

THE BEST : Conspiracy Theory

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan sit down and discuss theories of a conspiratorial nature.

con·spir·a·cy the·o·ry
/kənˈspirəsē ˈTHiərē,ˈTHirē/
noun

a belief that some covert but influential organization is responsible for a circumstance or event.

From Lizard people to Billie Shears, we are joined by special guest Jack Hoj to peer into the secretive world of conspiracies to determine...THE BEST !

THE BEST : Cookie

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -0800

Nick and Dan indulge their sweeter sides and bite into one of life's most beloved treats. Young and old can agree, it's hard not to smile when you say cookie. Give us a listen and find out if your favorite cookie is deemed... THE BEST !!! Yum Yum !

THE BEST : Classic Monster

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0700

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! This Is The Best Podcast's celebration of spooky adjacent topics comes to a close with a look at the Universal Classic Monsters !! Hosts Nick and Dan discuss the original Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolfman, Mummy, Phantom of The Opera, Invisible Man and the Creature from the Black Lagoon! Which iconic movie monster is THE BEST? Listen and find out , if you dare !

THE BEST : Halloween Television Special

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 09:00:00 -0700

Spooktober is rolling right along, Nick and Dan are back to discuss, reminisce and honor the Halloween television specials of their youth. Take a trip into a spooky time when there were no streaming options and network TV haunted and titillated audiences young and old!

THE BEST : Ghost Movie

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 09:00:00 -0700

Turn off the lights, get cozy, Nick and Dan are back to look at a hallmark of Spooky Season, Ghosts. Quite specifically we look at Ghost movies and ascertain what is THE BEST!

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THE BEST : Cryptid

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 09:00:00 -0700

CRYPTID : noun
: an animal (such as Sasquatch or the Loch Ness Monster) that has been claimed to exist but never proven to exist.

Nick and Dan put their research caps on and delve into the arena of cryptozoology, looking at the most "documented" and studied cryptids from around the world to determine by the MOST scientific means at their disposal which CRYPTID is THE BEST.

THE BEST : Vampire

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are back !! Kicking off SEASON 3 in October at the start of Spooky Season it only seems right to delve into everyone's favorite blood lusting undead creature, the Vampire. So grab your garlic, holy water and crucifixes ...you are gonna need 'em.

THE BEST : Influencer

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 09:00:00 -0700

The final episode of SEASON 2 finds Nick and Dan wading into the realm of SOCIAL MEDIA. Navigating this world finds our hosts aging themselves unapolagetically. YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter etc.... who is the best INFLUENCER? Stick around as we tease some episodes that will land in SEASON 3!

THE BEST : Sports Movie

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan take to the cinematic fields and courts, the tracks, rinks and links, the rings, the skies?? of sport to determine what is the BEST SPORTS MOVIE. With such a huge topic our intrepid inquisitors of everything BEST brought in some hired lances. Returning to the show
Comedian James Silverman and making his first appearance, from the fantasy football podcast Chumps 2 Champs , Nick Lyons.

THE BEST : Game Show

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700

COME ON DOWN ! You're the next listener on THIS IS THE BEST PODCAST!! Nick and Dan are joined by special guest ROB of The Board Boys Podcast to look at the television GAME SHOW ! From the early days of the tube to the cutting edge of the flat screen Game Shows have been a constant in entertainment... but which is THE BEST?! Listen and find out!

THE BEST : Magic Item

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 21:00:00 -0700

A companion compendium of arcane pontification .... just what you wanted right? Nick and Dan cast their attention upon MAGIC ITEMS to determine which is THE BEST... Much disagreement abounds in this episode, be sure to leave your thoughts on our Instagram page @This_is_The_Best_Podcast !!!

THE BEST : Magic User

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan crack open tomes and scour ancient texts in the search for THE BEST MAGIC USER! But let's be honest, they probably just did a google search. Regardless, listen to this magical journey and discussion of sorcerers, witches and more resulting in a dramatic podcast first!

THE BEST : Captain

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 15:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan take a look at CAPTAINS ... Sea Captains, Space Captains, Police Captains, Faux Captains , you name it! But don't fret, they do as they do, determine THE BEST CAPTAIN!

THE BEST : Dating Profile Characteristic

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are joined again by Christine Tanner ( The Shit Behind The Show ) to discuss dating app do's and don'ts as they navigate there way to determine the BEST characteristic to feature in your DATING PROFILE!

THE BEST : Fictional Teacher

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan had so much fun discussing the BEST fictitious SCHOOL they decided to turn their attention to TEACHERS . In a first , This is THE BEST Podcast offers up a compendium episode .... Joined by real life teacher Liz, we step to the head of the class and ascertain who is THE BEST FICTIONAL TEACHER !

THE BEST : Dog Breed

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:00:00 -0700

Proverbially known as "Man's BEST friend" the dog exists as many breeds, unique and special in wonderful ways. This begs the question "Which of Man's BEST friends is the BEST?" ! That's right two legged listeners , Nick and Dan are here to track down THE BEST : Dog Breed!

THE BEST : Fictional School

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are joined by special guest James Silverman to dig into the question burning worldwide .... What is the best FICTIONAL SCHOOL!!!! Hear the debate, feel the nostalgia as the panel zeroes in on an answer that we wager....won't disappoint!

THE BEST : Pasta Shape

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are back and taking a bite out of the "Great Pasta Debate" ! Diving into a myriad of emotions and conflict your hosts struggle to determine The Best Pasta SHAPE!

THE BEST : Super Power

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are joined by a special guest to hash out once and for all, what is The Best SUPER POWER !!! Our hosts do not possess the power to control tangents as this conversation goes to some interesting places!

THE BEST : Fashion Accessory

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are back as they lean in to their inner fashionistas and try on some pret-a-porte' takes on what is The Best Fashion Accessory!

THE BEST : Zombie Apocalypse Squad

Mon, 23 May 2022 20:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan imagine an apocalypse of flesh eating proportions ! In order to BEST survive such a terrible event the enlist the help of not one but two special guests to determine who they would draft into the BEST Zombie Apocalypse squad !!

Featuring:

TIM from the podcast TIM LOVES THE OLYMPICS
and
BILL bassist of HAUNTED SUMMER
find HAUNTED SUMMER on tour
June 16th @ Pierce Ranch Vineyards (Monterey, CA)
June 17th @ The Dip Redding (Redding, CA )
June 18th @ Sam Bonds Garage ( Eugene, OR )
June 19th @ Infinity Room ( Salem, OR )
July 1st @ Ojai Deer Lodge ( Ojai, CA )

And With THE WARLOCKS
June 21st @ Madame Lous ( Seattle, WA )
June 22nd @ Mississippi Studios ( Portland, OR )
June 24th @ The Chapel SF ( San Francisco, CA )
June 25th @ The Lodge Room ( Highland Park, CA )

THE BEST: COP from Film or Television

Mon, 16 May 2022 13:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are back to read you your rights! Your hosts discuss who is the best fictional law enforcement character from Film or Television!

THE BEST : Infamous Person in History

Mon, 09 May 2022 15:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan take a darker turn this week as they discuss what villainous wretch is the Best of the INFAMOUS persons in history. A wide variety of scoundrels from Cult Leaders, Serial Killers, Generals. Leaders of Nations are examined... but of course only one will emerge as the BEST! Listen and find out!

DISCLAIMER : Neither Nick nor Dan condone or intend to promote any of the deeds of the individuals spoken about in the course of this podcast, furthermore it shall be stated that the hosts definitely believe that the candidates that appear in this episode are woefully bad examples of how to be a human.

THE BEST : Seinfeld Side Character

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are back !
This time they are joined by Tim from the No Hugging No Learning podcast to determine
who is the best Seinfeld Side Character! There are twists and turns as the characters square off in a tournament style 8 participant single elimination competition.

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THE BEST : Ren Faire Attraction

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:00:00 -0700

Welcome back for episode 3 of season 2. Join your intrepid debaters as they barely avoid a donnybrook recounting what they believe to be the best attraction of ye olde Renaissance Pleasure Faire. This episode marks the hosts first foray out into the field and hence we urge you to partake the visual feast on ye olde Instagram @This_is_The_Best_Podcast. Instagram is the best place to reach us if you have comments or suggestions for future episodes...don't be shy...life is to short and we'd love to hear from you so drop us a message! Enjoy!

THE BEST : Mortal Kombat Character

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan get back to it in episode 2, sparring away verbally to determine who is the
best Mortal Kombat character of ALLLLL TIIIIME! Listen at your own risk and look out for fatalities !

THE BEST : First Date

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:00:00 -0700

NICK and DAN are back for season 2! In this premiere episode THE BEST First Date Idea is
discussed , featuring a special guest, Host of The Shit Behind The Show Podcast ! So sit back, laugh and learn . It's damn good to be back!

THE BEST : Board Game

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 11:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan and what?! Special experts discuss board games and which is the BEST!

THE BEST : Olympic Event ( Summer Edition )

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan discuss what the Best Summer Olympic event is with a very special guest.

The Best : Cereal

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan discuss the best breakfast cereals and tease a future episode!

THE BEST : Old School Tech

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are back after a couple weeks off and discuss the best " Old School Tech " !

THE BEST : Greek Mythos

Mon, 17 May 2021 16:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan are joined by a special guest host to discuss the BEST Greek Mythological Beast, Hero and God/ Goddess!

THE BEST : Public Safety Mascot

Mon, 10 May 2021 14:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan break down who and what where the best mascots to educate the youth!

THE BEST : John Carpenter Movie

Mon, 03 May 2021 17:00:00 -0700

And we're back! This Week Nick and Dan discuss John Carpenter's films and determine
which is THE BEST!

THE BEST : Disneyland Ride

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan painstakingly discuss and debate what is the best ride at Disneyland!

THE BEST : KISS album

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan square off to determine the best album on the Hottest Band in the Land....KISS!!

THE BEST : Street fighter Character

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:00:00 -0700

Nick and Dan chop up the the Street Fighter video game characters and determine...THE BEST!