About this podcast
Paul Gude and Ben Laurance have been a comedy duo for 20 years. Paul now lives in Chicago, and Ben is still in Seattle. They now talk once a week - all for you.
Episodes
The newest 50 of 345 episodes
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 558 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 558Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Rock and Rye, the midterm election results, what the democrats should do, True Detective, cleaning, the TV shows we’re watching, and…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 557 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 557Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Paul giving Ben more work, Siri’s capabilities, Pick-cross, spoilers for The Pitt season 1 and Slow Horses season 6, live tech chat…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 556 · 1 h 4 min · Episode 556Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about cats being cats, almonds, spoilers for Slow Horses S6E6, lowering the retirement age, midterm shenanigans, steam room breathing, dying…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 555 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 555Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Crank Radio, drum hunt, anniversary plans, covid shots, Slow Horses, Dune Awakening, math stuff, St. Germain, Jim Downey and Norm…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 554 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 554Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about their conversation with Stephen, AI vs SI, “that’s too much work for us,” cable connections, equipment gatekeeping, being ambidextrous…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 553 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 553Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Benjamin Clementine, protein powder food poisoning, Ben loves electricity, mechanical keyboards, learning to type on typewriters, IMOs…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 552 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 552Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about flavored soda, sun exposure, protein powder overdosing, Captain Caveman, Roswell is a great place for an afternoon, Dune Prophecy…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 551 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 551Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about The Rehearsal S2, brand names, hacked emails, BeVVitched, How To with John Wilson, Slow Horses S6, matinee idol George Peppard, Ghost…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 550 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 550Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about mashup covers, Soul Coughing and Mike Doughty, musical instrument check, new tables, remembering phone numbers and land lines, I…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 523 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 549Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about the new Cheeto chips, improv jam, Lanterns, Pete’s Dragon, Lake America, JD Vance bringing around the end times, top 5 shows, do…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 548 · 1 h 10 min · Episode 548Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about the Decoy Air Force 1, our favorite shows, music rights, trying not to say good things about bad people, Dolly Parton, and celebrities…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 547 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 547Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Under the Skin, Jonathan Glazer, Aphex Twin, America from an outsider’s perspective, the four pillars of hip hop, muscle aches due to…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 546 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 546Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about noise, technical issues, what Ben did with a lost AirPods case, scooter injuries, Senator John Kennedy, The Boys and Reacher, caffeine…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 545 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 545Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about bookmarks, cats, Saul Goodman’s accent, the hallwayman, spoilers or Spider-Man: Brand New Day, poor voice over acting, AI tools vs…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 544 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 544Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about dirty sodas again, corrections from listener Alex The Contextualizer King, Tuvalu, Dungeon Crawler Carl’s voice cast, Fauci before…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 543 · 1 h 4 min · Episode 543Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about docking stations, sound sampling, online purchases, cobblers, Benjamin Franklin, the French Republican Calendar, if the Founding…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 542 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 542Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about tech issues, drinks, independence day, the Stephen J. Cannell-verse, why Ben’s in a bad mood, the Seattle School, who’s in Harvey…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 541 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 541The basement flooding story, Heavy Rain, no more PS discs, the band U2, who are the modern-day Beatles, proto Soul Coughing, liking things other people don’t like, RDJ as Doctor…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 540 · 1 h 5 min · Episode 540Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Bob Odenkirk’s Normal, yard work, A Field Guide to the Little People, Paul is a hobgoblin, the quirk of fairy anatomy, Jonathan Lethem…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 539 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 539Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about their drinks, fountain drinks, Sony’s advertisement patents, product placements, beard hair, what modern films could be considered…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 538 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 538Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Paul’s romper, Drunk’s apartment, tornadoes, Gene Shalit, Grandma’s on the roof, full time employment, the reflecting pool drama, the…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 537 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 537Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Top Secret, Disney Frozen, flat earthers, NASA photos, theater etiquette, weird foods, Widow’s Bay, precocious kids, The French…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 536 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 536Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about HOAs, the World Cup, spoilers for episode 8, Reno 911 and del Arte, Clarkson’s Farm, quesadillas, weight loss, misdelivered mail…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 535 · 1 h 6 min · Episode 535Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Denny’s, Extraordinary Claims, dream games, improv gone wrong, spoilers for Widow’s Bay, knowing your stuff, Ringo isn’t even the best…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 534 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 534Today Paul and Ben talk about Audio Mediums, Widow’s Bay, playing the comedy, Huell, dream ants, what is an animal, the new digs of the Floating Museum, corrections from listener…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 533 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 533Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Theater of the Mind, gentrification, back pain, anti-antibacterial movements, mixing medicines, Widow’s Peak, True Detective S2…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 532 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 532Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Ted Turner, foundational comedy, getting rejected by bots, how Paul was saved by The Chair Company, Silver Streak, doing dirty jokes…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 531 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 531Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about trains, teeth, singing as yourself, david dastmalchian, theatre of the mind, not laughing, mind meld, corrections from Catherine, and…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 530 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 530Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Chicago deep dish, bean dad, twitter threads, the Christmas card that It’s A Wonderful Life is adapted from, Door Dash, the Chicago…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 529 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 529Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about coffee, Huel, hail storms, Goof Juice, fat-shaming livers, sugar-free Jolt, the Strait of Hormuz, desks, Carlin, Jason Finn, nostalgia…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 528 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 528Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Paul’s loudness levels punching objects, haircuts, the US bombing Iran into the stone ages, Fatboy Slim, classism, diets, the moon…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 527 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 527Today on the show Paul and Ben talk about Erwin Laurance’s Sweet Water Vengeance, Paul’s new chest of drawers, plumbing issues, when Gen X retires, the piloted mission to the…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 526 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 526Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about water, improv, headlines, requirements engineering, diets, Chicago, western novels, a visit by Stephen, and finally holidays.
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 525 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 525Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about why Ben does not use an electric shaver, Mila and Ashton, Paul’s colonoscopy adventure, a pro-tip on how to drink the prep fluid, using…
- Gudelaurance Podcast - Episode 524 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 524Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Paul’s upcoming colonoscopy, losing weights, the dentist, The Onion’s Sex House, re-reading books, raccoon and wasps, the physics of…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 523 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 523Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about why Edward is on the show today, Total Recall, The Art of Course Acting, being prepared as an Actor, interactions with the neighbors…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 522 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 522Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about dieting, reducing screen time, doctors visits, lazzis, old jokes, Wild Palms and Details magazine, Bugonia and Save the Green Planet…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 521 · 1 h 5 min · Episode 521Today on the show, Paul and Ben discover how to podcast for the 521st time, the YouTube algorithm, breaking habits, earbuds, commercials and music videos being the pinnacle of…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 520 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 520Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Pam Bondi’s contentious congressional hearing, Artis the Spoonman, Costco, Pop’Ums, The Digital Underground, being on the spot, the…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 519 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 519Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about strange noises, Love in a time of zombies, spoilers for Watchmen, internet costs, what they would do in an ICE encounter, the new…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 518 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 518Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about coming back from Kenya, The Fine Arts building in Chicago, eating Ethiopian food with your right hand, memorizing songs, M*A*S*H, The…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 517 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 517Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about what goes on behind the show, MASK shared universe with GI Joe, Dinoborts, how much water AI uses, adverts infiltrating all of our…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 516 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 516Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about cat butts, the non-transferable peace prize*, Greenland, David Bowie, the Clinton’s testifying, alphabetical band names, more of a…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 515 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 515Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about Kenya, improv class, listener feedback, how politics is crazy, what do we do, New Year’s Eve, The Thing, The Shaggy D.A., hard R-rated…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 514 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 514Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about more podcast woes, is it Paul or is it Ben, Divinity Original Sin 2, following your gut instinct, wearable tech, fishes out of water…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 513 · 1 h 16 min · Episode 513Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about OS updates, the latest tragic celebrity news, Quentin Tarantino bad-mouthing Paul Dano, Andrew Scott, the book It’s a Wonderful Life is…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 512 · 1 h 4 min · Episode 512Today on the show, Paul and Ben do a listener shout-out, Paul likes bread, Reggie Watts, train shell games, the psychology of someone doing something wrong, being generous…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 511 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 511Today on the show, Paul and Ben talk about technical issues, Ferrara candies, bank errors in your favor, the TV we’re watching, characters we almost did, Kevin Pollack, walking…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 510 · 1 h 0 min · Episode 510The Big Blue Marble, Ben’s birthday, being old, celebrities bodies, bush, mind meld, who’s in first, what is improv, spin the bottle anxiety dreams, Santa season, duck duck goat…
- GudeLaurance Podcast - Episode 509 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 509Paul and Ben talk about the English language, Reuben Solo, please clap, revealing the magic trick, doing twofers, compulsions, the Red Line, urinating while driving, The Devil’s…







