

Duncan Trussell Family Hour
Duncan Trussell Family Hour
A weekly salon-style supershow where comedian Duncan Trussell and guests explore the multiverse. See Duncan on the road! DuncanTrussell.com for dates & details.
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Aug 10, 2025 • 1h 4min
704: Mitch Horowitz
Mitch Horowitz, an acclaimed author specializing in esotericism and the positive mind movement, dives into a captivating discussion about the intersection of magic, perception, and reality. He explores intriguing concepts like interstellar objects and hyperdimensional beings, blending humor with deep philosophical insights. Mitch shares transformative experiences from retreats and reflects on societal views of reality. He further emphasizes the importance of human connections and personal growth, offering glimpses into his unique understanding of spirituality and self-discovery.

Aug 9, 2025 • 1h 11min
703: Keith Jardine & Tait Fletcher
Keith Jardine, an MMA legend turned actor and director, and Tait Fletcher, a multifaceted actor and director, dive into the creative process behind their new film, 'Kill Me Again.' They share insights on transitioning from sports to storytelling, tackling the struggles of creativity in the film industry. The conversation touches on the misconceptions of success and the importance of embracing mortality and authenticity. Stories of personal growth and redefining identity add depth, while humorous anecdotes about mining highlight the connections between family and bravery.

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Aug 3, 2025 • 53min
702: Jeremy Corbell
Jeremy Corbell, a UFOlogist and documentary filmmaker, dives deep into the latest government disclosures about UFOs and non-human intelligence. He explores the concept of interstellar objects potentially being spacecraft, and discusses the dark forest theory regarding advanced civilizations. The conversation touches on skepticism surrounding unidentified aerial phenomena and the ethical dilemmas of government secrecy. Corbell shares intriguing anecdotes, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accurate journalism in understanding these mysteries.

Jul 27, 2025 • 1h 41min
701: Heated Hot Dog Buns
Dive into a poetic reflection on love and nostalgia through the eyes of a hot dog vendor. Explore the quirks of pet ownership alongside critiques of unsettling children's programming. Engage in a humorous debate over a fictional island of kittens while juxtaposing it with societal issues. Discuss the nuances of storytelling in film and the chilling implications of misinformation. Unravel dark realities surrounding political corruption through a mix of humor and conspiracy. Finally, embrace the fluid nature of identity and the importance of community connections.

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Jul 20, 2025 • 1h 44min
700: Malatonglenhulu
The discussion dives into the bizarre world of conspiracy theories surrounding Epstein, blending humor with serious truths. They explore Countess Elizabeth Bathory's dark legacy, linking her brutality to modern beauty standards. Hollywood's systemic abuse of child actors is critiqued, alongside the unsettling nature of privilege and exploitation. Light-hearted anecdotes about ear care humorously lead into deeper reflections on personal growth and the complexities of relationships. Finally, they tackle the myths surrounding haunted objects with a playful critique of media sensationalism.

Jul 13, 2025 • 1h 16min
699: Humanity Juicers
The discussion kicks off with a comedic take on the UN and the absurdity of pursuing world peace, likening it to a DIY project gone wrong. Personal stories of extraordinary abilities are intertwined with whimsical humor, while surreal journeys of healing explore masculinity and vulnerability. The contrast between personal fame and ancient wonders brings laughter, and the hosts share outrageous ideas about historical landmarks. Throughout, profound reflections on community, identity, and existence emerge, all wrapped in engaging banter and light-hearted satire.

Jul 11, 2025 • 1h 54min
698: Johnny Pemberton
Johnny Pemberton, an acclaimed actor and comedian known for his work in the Fallout series, shares absurd truths about legacy and memory with host Duncan Trussell. They humorously dissect societal perceptions around fame and mortality, touching on notorious figures and childhood nostalgia. Conversations wander into the quirks of masculinity in gardening, whimsical speculations about time travel, and the philosophical implications of AI innovation. Their light-hearted banter makes complex topics entertaining and relatable.

Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 45min
697: Weight of the Candy Pig
Celebrate the quirks of Independence Day with a hilarious discussion on pig barbecues and DIY fireworks drones. Dive into the rising popularity of THC seltzers and the contrasts between modern leadership and cosmic wonders. Enjoy comedic tales of legal victories in a fantastical realm and absurd childhood memories involving drunken kobolds. Unlock the mystery of mystical amulets and a wild conspiracy linking a musician to vampirism, all while navigating the intersections of humor, friendship, and absurdity.

Jun 27, 2025 • 1h 1min
696: Kurt Metzger
Kurt Metzger, a comedian celebrated for his unfiltered humor, shares his thoughts on intriguing topics. He humorously critiques charity failures tied to tech and reflects on the strange implications of genetic testing. The conversation explores Gnosticism, touching on the symbolism of Baphomet, while also delving into nostalgia from childhood experiences. With entertaining anecdotes about pop culture figures and tech ethics, Metzger delivers sharp commentary on societal issues ranging from political absurdities to personal mental health, making for a captivating discussion.

Jun 22, 2025 • 1h 38min
695: William Montgomery
In this fun conversation, comedian William Montgomery, known for his charming quirkiness and as a parade enthusiast, dives into the wacky world of competitive eating and humorous anecdotes about food. He shares laughable tales from parades and a hilarious experience with a corn dog contest. The duo also discusses the absurdities of diet culture, lighthearted mishaps in parenting, and the colorful community spirit found at festivals. With a nod to fast food creativity, their banter is a delightful blend of humor and nostalgia.