Tag: comedy

  • Bumperpodcast 260 – Life is Good – Comedy Podcast

    Bumperpodcast 260 – Life is Good – Comedy Podcast

    Natty Bumpercar is interrupted by Rufus T. Rufus while trying to deliver the nice message that ‘Life is Good’, then Pig comes in with accusations, and everything works out in the end.

    Do you like nice things? Let us know by sending an email to bumperpodcast@nattybumpercar.com.

    The Bumperpodcast is an oftentimes hilarious weekly romp around Headquarters, in Coffee-Can Alley, with Natty Bumpercar and his entire gaggle of pals!


    About This Episode

    In episode 260 of Bumperpodcast, Natty Bumpercar reflects on the challenges of maintaining a consistent podcasting schedule and shares his philosophy about finding joy in difficult times. His motivational monologue is interrupted by Rufus T. Rufus, who accuses Natty of yelling at people. Aloysious J. Pig reveals that Natty actually did yell at him recently over a shoe incident involving mud. The situation escalates when Rufus threatens to call the authorities over what he dramatically calls "shoe stealing," turning Natty's uplifting message about avoiding unnecessary drama into an ironic example of creating exactly that kind of chaos.

    Memorable Quotes

    “There's enough tough things in life right? Just day-to-day things. You don't have to go and invent stuff. The stress is already there so you don't have to go and invent stuff.”

    — Natty Bumpercar

    “It doesn't seem like you're having much fun. I hear you saying look for the happy look for the joy, but in fact my friend all I hear you doing is yelling at people.”

    — Rufus T. Rufus

    “I'm just you know what I'm gonna stand over here while you guys hash this out. I just wanted to make sure you know that there has been some yelling going on here at headquarters.”

    — Aloysious J. Pig

    Topics: #lifephilosophy #podcasting #friendship #drama #shoes #misunderstandings #positivity

    Featuring: Natty Bumpercar, Rufus T. Rufus, Aloysious J. Pig

  • Bumperpodcast 259 – Dennis Has A Podcast

    Bumperpodcast 259 – Dennis Has A Podcast

    Pig is back with a great interview! This time it’s with Dennis from ‘Dennis has a Podcast’ – and it’s a blast. Also, Natty talks about this and that and stuff, too!

    Do you yes? Let us know by sending an email to bumperpodcast@nattybumpercar.com.

    Go to these places to find Dennis:

    Website: http://dhapshow.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DHAPshowPodcast
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/DHAPshow
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DHAPshow/


    About This Episode

    In this episode of Bumperpodcast, Natty Bumpercar reflects on burning the candle at every end while juggling comedy sets, exhaustion, and his busy creative life. He shares stories about performing at a booked mic comedy show that he broadcast on Periscope to mixed reactions. The highlight of the episode is Aloysious J. Pig's interview segment featuring Dennis from "Dennis Has a Podcast." Pig and Dennis bond over biscuits, discuss Dennis's straight-edge lifestyle, his podcast journey with nearly 450 episodes, and his ventures into comedy and acting. The conversation is warm, humorous, and offers listeners insight into the podcasting world while showcasing the playful chemistry between these two hosts.

    Memorable Quotes

    “I'm inventing a candle where the entire wick is burning all the way around the entire candle is burning the whole time which makes it very difficult to hold on to and also makes a pretty nasty mess.”

    — Natty Bumpercar

    “I'm at the point in my life pig where you know i'm in my 30s and you know listen if i get hurt or i break something i am ready to accept it's going to be that way for the rest of my life.”

    — Dennis

    “I try not to work my butt off too much because that's what my tail is and a lot of people think that's my best quality.”

    — Aloysious J. Pig

    Topics: #comedy #stand-up #podcasting #interviews #biscuits #work-lifebalance #periscope #newyork

    Featuring: Natty Bumpercar, Aloysious J. Pig

  • Bumperpodcast 258 – Scary story

    Bumperpodcast 258 – Scary story

    Ollie comes down to the studio to tell us a scary story about spiders, bats, and ghosts. It’s a magical episode of the Bumperpodcast!

    Do you like scary? Let us know by sending an email to bumperpodcast@nattybumpercar.com.


    About This Episode

    In episode 258 of Bumperpodcast, host Natty Bumpercar welcomes special guest Ollie to the basement headquarters for an adorably chaotic interview. Ollie shares his enthusiasm for animals and counting numbers, then launches into an unexpectedly spooky Halloween story featuring ghosts, bats, and spiders—despite it being June. Natty attempts to explain podcast production basics like windscreens and microphone technique to his young guest with mixed results. The episode wraps with Natty discussing upcoming plans including a theme park visit, pool adventures, and potentially building a backyard studio shed, plus teasing future episodes featuring Dennis from Dennis Has a Podcast.

    Memorable Quotes

    “Wow, I love that you're telling a Halloween story in June. That's a bold move, or May, or whatever it is.”

    — Natty Bumpercar

    “The magic of the audio medium is… You just blink, or shake your head, or shrug, or point…”

    — Natty Bumpercar

    “And then the spider just got in here, and then the bat was chasing us.”

    — Ollie

    Topics: #halloween #animals #children #storytelling #podcasting #summerplans #family

    Featuring: Natty Bumpercar, Ollie

  • Bumperpodcast 257 – Aloysius J Pig

    Bumperpodcast 257 – Aloysius J Pig

    Pig is running the show today to lament how hard interviews are – and to tell a harrowing story about losing babies. You should probably listen!

    Do you love Pig? Let us know by sending an email to bumperpodcast@nattybumpercar.com.


    About This Episode

    In this hilarious episode of Bumperpodcast, Aloysious J. Pig takes over hosting duties while Natty Bumpercar is away. The entertaining pig shares a panic-inducing story about losing one of Bumpercar's kids during a chaotic weekend trip to a Disney store. Between accidentally knocking over the older child and frantically searching through crowds of shoppers, Pig learns the hard way why babysitting isn't his strongest skill. The episode showcases Pig's signature rambling storytelling style as he recounts the terrifying moments when the three-year-old disappeared, the store's lockdown response, and his eventual confession to Bumpercar and his wife. It's a relatable comedy about the chaos of watching kids and the importance of never blinking too slowly.

    Memorable Quotes

    “I'm a constant, I'm your bedrock, I'm your solid, I'm your anchor, all right, so just stay with me and I'll see you next time with a pig.”

    — Aloysious J. Pig

    “I blinked and I'm a very slow blinker and when I open my eyes again the little one is gone.”

    — Aloysious J. Pig

    “I need microchips and babies, I need GPS and babies, I need collars and leashes on babies.”

    — Aloysious J. Pig

    Topics: #babysitting #parenting #disney #shopping #friendship #panic #storytelling

    Featuring: Aloysious J. Pig

  • Bumperpodcast 256 – Doctor – Doctor

    Bumperpodcast 256 – Doctor – Doctor

    It’s a ‘Classic Bumperpodcast’ without an interview – and Bumpercar is on a real tear about allergies, and his doctor’s schedule. It’s a bit of a hoot!

    Do you feel better? Let us know by sending an email to bumperpodcast@nattybumpercar.com.


    About This Episode

    In this classic solo Bumperpodcast episode, host Natty Bumpercar shares his springtime woes in Coffee Can Alley. Natty hilariously recounts his frustrating battle with seasonal allergies that lead to asthma, bronchitis, and even pneumonitis. He vents about his doctor's office mysteriously closing at 10 AM after opening at 9, complete with a comedic breakdown of how his doctor apparently spends that single hour. With his eyes bulging like a puffer fish and watering like he's 90 years old, Natty decides to find a new doctor. This short, conversational episode showcases Natty's signature rambling style without any guest characters interrupting his stream-of-consciousness complaints.

    Memorable Quotes

    “I look like a puffer fish right now which is cool except I don't actually have the little spikes if I had spikes maybe i would deal with the eyes”

    — Natty Bumpercar

    “Who's not open at 10:30? They left at 10. How long were you there? What time did you open that you thought it was okay to leave at 10? That's not a day.”

    — Natty Bumpercar

    Topics: #spring #allergies #health #doctors #bronchitis #coffeecanalley #medicalcare

    Featuring: Natty Bumpercar