Namely

08/25/2023

The clock is ticking on our epic season finale of Namely Season 2! Thank you to the incredible Tara Rispin for joining us as our special guest.

And thank you to everyone who has made Season 2 such a blast! The entire season (as well as season 1) is now available on Spotify, Apple, Google, Podbean, and wherever you might listen to your podcasts.

Thanks for listening and Name On!

Names are names and numbers are numbers, but on occasion the twain shall meet. What happens when your names are numbered? (Season Finale) Starring Tara Rispin, Ryan Costello, and Erich GoldsteinWritten, Directed, and featuring Sound Design by Erich GoldsteinOriginal Music by Steven AlbertiSpecial Th...

08/04/2023

Screw your courage to the sticking place, Namely listeners. Tomorrow's episode might be a bit of a horror!

07/29/2023

Why do Americans say "soccer" and most everyone else says "football"? Who came up with the term "soccer"? Find out this week!

Is it soccer... or football? If the goal was to confuse fans of the world's most popular sport, then consider the score "one-zip". Today, we move forward and defend this penalty on the English language.Starring Joe Atack, Paige Tatum, Luis Galvez, Jayton Newbury, DJ Hope, and Erich GoldsteinThis epi...

07/21/2023

We're BAWK! We know you've been itching for a new Namely, so here it is! In our season premiere we explore the origins of the name "Chicken Pox."

Starring Holly Clark Lorge, Nick Josten, Cody Wyatt, Dan Bailey, and Erich Goldstein

Directed and featuring Sound Design by Dan Bailey

Written by Erich Goldstein

Original Music by Steven Alberti

Submit questions to [email protected]

A Pinky Pants Production

What does a common childhood ailment have to do with poultry? The name would imply, quite a lot. Reality may not agree!Starring Holly Lorge, Nick Josten, Cody Wyatt, Dan Bailey, and Erich GoldsteinDirected by Dan BaileyWritten by Erich GoldsteinFeaturing Sound Design by Dan Bailey and Original Music...

07/19/2023

This Friday! Season Two Begins!

Ever wonder who the real Dr. Pepper was? Could you swim to a Thousand Island? And why is one of the most famous apes in pop culture named ”Donkey”? Join host Erich Goldstein and a cavalcade of crazy characters as they dive into the origins of history’s mos...

07/18/2023

You've been patient. You've waited. And Season Two is nearly here! This Friday, July 21, learn the answer to the question that has plagued humanity for ages: What does Chicken Pox have to do with poultry?

08/23/2022

We're looking to expand our podcast team!

*Do you have an interest in directing an episode?

**Do you have an idea and an itch to write?

***Do you have an interest in editing? (We may have a position available with a small stipend attached).

****Are you a voice actor looking for a fun project to lend a hand to?

Join us as we piece together our second season! All positions are available remotely.

Please email us at [email protected], and check out our show at https://namelypodcast.podbean.com/

08/16/2022

NEW NAMELY! (Podbean Link Below!)

In our Season Finale, we explore some of the many origins of our favorite ROCK BANDS & ROCKERS... with some special surprise guests!

Starring Spencer Richardson, Ryan Kelly, Jasper Unger, Jared Lively, Elise Van Dyne, Ryan Costello, and Erich Goldstein

With original music by the incredible Steven Alberti (who outdid himself in this episode!)

https://namelypodcast.podbean.com/e/rock-bands-rockers-with-special-guest-spencer-richardson/

08/15/2022

What is tomorrow's episode of Namely about? Any guesses?
https://namelypodcast.podbean.com/

08/14/2022

How did we even become aware of this origin for Lincoln, Nebraska? A move and a fluke. Read about it in our blog:
https://namelypodcast.blogspot.com/

08/11/2022

Do you heart Boldt Castle. (It's on Heart Island in the Thousand Islands region.) Built by George Boldt, possible inventor of the name Thousand Island Dressing as you can learn in this week's episode.
https://namelypodcast.podbean.com/e/salad-dressing-with-special-guest-libby-bakke/

08/10/2022

New blog post answering the question you've all been too shy to ask. Why Pinkypants Productions?
https://namelypodcast.blogspot.com/2022/08/why-pinkypants.html

08/09/2022

Today's episode is out there! Topic: Salad Dressing
https://namelypodcast.podbean.com/e/salad-dressing-with-special-guest-libby-bakke/

08/08/2022

Here is a hint about the topic of tomorrow's episode. Not an easy hint!
https://namelypodcast.podbean.com/

08/07/2022

Our Namely blog - The Names of Everything - is now online with our first post!
https://namelypodcast.blogspot.com/

How Namely Began Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps August 04, 2022 Many of you probably remember there was this big pandemic. Ryan and Erich, both artists who love performance and writing, found the pandemic a bit, shall we say, disappointing. Theaters were shut down. Art existed....

08/06/2022

Hint for Tuesday:
assign ladders

08/04/2022

Producers Ryan and Erich met yesterday to discuss making Season Two of Namely. Believe it or not, it was reasonably conflict free. Except who would get the last dregs of Ryan's beverage.

08/03/2022

Oh no! In our last post, we included a period in Dr. Pepper. But it should be Dr Pepper. And given the importance of names, we can't just ignore that error!