
Jack of No Trades
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Ep 33A Cynic's Take on Valentine's Day
EBen and Tay talk everything Valentine's Day with the help of regular guest Wren! Taylor shares why he hates Valentine's day, Wren has a creepy Valentine tradition, and Ben shares a pro tip on how to save your hard earned money this year!

Ep 32The Super Bowls of Life
Ben and Tay are joined by Jake to discuss competitions we'd love to watch but probably won't happen! Such as LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan 1 on 1, A QB foot race, and a jeopardy match hosted by Donald Trump! They also discuss Trump's gross diet and who would win between Katy Perry and Taylor Swift in a social media feud.

Ep 31A Woman's Insight: Makeup for Dummies
Ben and Tay embrace their feminine side on this week's episode! They are joined by Ben's wife Natalie who is a certified makeup expert. They walk you through the makeup cycle, and we promise you'll have a greater appreciation for women after this podcast!

Ep 30It's Always Sunny Somewhere
This week's episode is all about It's Always sunny in Philadelphia, the best show on television! Joe and Mark return to the podcast to discuss the Mt. Rushmore of sunny episodes, and some of their favorite moments from the show!

Ep 29The Housekeeping Episode
EBen and Tay discuss the future of the Jack of No Trades Podcast! They share what they're most excited for in 2017 and many other things like emoji etiquette, black market organs, and shamelessly asking all of you to support the show.

Ep 28Off the Rails Volume 2
In this week's episode Tyler and David Return for an experiment called the Ganzfeld Effect! We discuss everything from Taken Christmas to dreams to Ben's color blindness. It's a long one but definitely a good one! Prepare to get weird.

Ep 272016 Movies in Review Part 2
EThe conclusion of our 2016 movies podcast. We talk about the best 90's movie of all time "The Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers" you're welcome.

Ep 262016 Movies in Review Part 1
EBen and Tay are joined by Bill Mo and T-Car to discuss movies that came out in 2016 and the winners and losers in Hollywood.

Ep 25A Very Taken Christmas
EOur gift to you, we present "A Very Taken Christmas" we've brought the best talent around to perform this Christmas special including some of your favorite guests. Let us know what you thought about it by emailing us at [email protected] and Happy Holidays from everyone here at Jack of No Trades!

Ep 24Peaks and Valleys
EBen and Tay are joined by a new guest (Will the Thrill) this week to discuss their highest and lowest moments as NFL fans! They also hand out some non traditional awards to current players.

Ep 23Rock Trumps Hate
EBen and Tay are joined by Joe to make one of the most important decisions ever, which rock band could save the world from an alien invasion? They also discuss Pet Sounds and basketball!

Ep 22Why does the world love Harry Potter?
EBen and Tay discuss why the world is obsessed with Harry Potter, who would be their Ron and Hermione, and Taylor gives his take on Fantastic Beasts.

Ep 21Not Another Reboot...
EBen and Tay discuss three new movies: The Accountant, Doctor Strange, and Hacksaw Ridge on this week's episode. We want to hear from you, please email us at [email protected] with questions or suggestions!

Ep 20Politics for Dummies
ETired of your friends' obnoxious political Facebook posts? So are we and that's what this week's episode is all about! Join us as we discuss why American politics cause so much anxiety in a neutral way. We also discuss the Chicago sports scene.

Ep 19Destiny: Almost one of the greatest games ever
EBen and Tay reunite with David to discuss everything about the video game Destiny. They share their best and worst experiences with the game, the social aspects of online gaming, and what they hope to see in Destiny 2. Let us know on twitter what you hope to see in Destiny 2 @JONTPOD!

Ep 18The Writers Room - October Edition
EBen and Tay pitch some fresh horror movie ideas to Hollywood. Ben's is amazing and Taylor's isn't so great. They also discuss their favorite things about October and throw some shade on everything pumpkin spice. Comments are now enabled on our website so please let us know what you think and follow us on twitter @JONTPOD for everything Jack of No Trades!

Ep 17What the world would be like if Kurt Cobain was still alive - Part 2
EWe come to a surprising conclusion on the title question. Joe brags about several concerts he's been to, we all agree that Nirvana isn't the best 90's alternative rock band, and Joe theorizes about life without Beyonce. email us at [email protected] Or follow us on Twitter @JONTPOD!

Ep 16What the world would be like if Kurt Cobain was still alive - Part 1
In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of Nirvana's hit album Nevermind, we did a podcast all about Nirvana! Ben sounds weird, we don't think Kurt committed suicide, and Joe returns to the podcast. Disagree with our views? Let us know on twitter @JONTPOD and we will show you why you're wrong. Enjoy!

Ep 15NFL Fever
The NFL season is back and Tay and Ben got their hot takes on America's most popular sport. You're not gonna find fantasy advice, record predictions, or strategy on this one. Just good ole team and player biases with an idiot's explanation on why the NFL truly isn't that great. Come join two avid NFL fans as they dissect Peyton Manning commercials, concussions without Will Smith's accent, and all the other controversy that fills the tabloids on the daily. This one is lit so bring your feedback to twitter and hit us up @JONTPOD!"

Ep 14Off the Rails - Bonus Audio
This episode is Bonus audio from our Off the Rails podcasts. Enjoy!

Ep 13The Dating Game
Ben, Tay, and the lovely, Wren ( Yes, a woman on Jack of No Trades!) tackle dating. Courtship is one of the most romanticized events of all human history . So why is dating so terrible today? Bad one-liners, excessive texting, and stupid friends are some of the culprits. Join us as we analyze today's dating culture. We appreciate all of you "swiping right" to our podcast by the way! Send your feedback @JONTPOD and we'll send the love right back!

Ep 12Off the Rails - Part 2
EIn the thrilling conclusion of our off the rails segment we discuss regional urban legends, and conspiracies revolving around popular music artists.

Ep 11Off the Rails - Part 1
EBen and Tay are joined by Tyler to discuss urban legends and the secrets of the universe. They talk about their biggest fears and swap stories that may or may not be true.

Ep 10Rise of the Machines
Ben and Tay are joined by resident Technology expert Orlin to discuss new advances in technology. They discuss self-driving cars, drones, and virtual reality.

Ep 9Pokemon Nuisance
EBen and Tay discuss the effects of the Pokemon Go craze on society and their first experiences with Pokemon. We also hear a troubling story from Ben's childhood.

Ep 8Superhero Movies With Bill Mo
EBen and Tay welcome Bill Mo to the pod to discuss superhero movies! They discuss Batman V Superman, the DC animated movies, Unbreakable, and the highly anticipated "Killing Joke" film. Check out Bill Mo's film reviews on the Bumpers app. We apologize for the audio on this one, hopefully you still love us.

Ep 7Taken 4
ETay shares his script for Taken 4 on this week's podcast! It was performed by Ben, David, and special guest Mark. What's the difference between saving your daughter and murdering hundreds of people in their native land? Bryan Mills will never know! Join us for a tale of vengeance, action, love, and all things TAKEN as Bryan takes on Beau Jangle down in Georgia! Contact us on Twitter @JONTPOD if you would like a copy of the script!

Ep 6Rock, Flag, and Eagle
EBen and Tay discuss AMERICA! and some of the most American media ever created. Nothing gets us more excited than a HBO mini-series on WWII or the Sandlot crew playing ball under a firework lit sky. But in the true spirit of America and competition, there must be a winner and we'll tell you what truly is the most American movie, song, and video game. Is it possible that a Canadian rock band created one of the most patriotic (American) anthems of all-time? Or a tomahawk wielding assassin is the winner in not one, but two categories!? Take a break from the apple pie and burnt hot dogs and tweet us your opinion @JONTPOD !

Ep 5Cup O' Joe
EBen and Tay have their first guest, Joe! They discuss current NBA controversies, Why Serial sucks, and Carl from the Walking Dead. And sorry about the audio quality we know it's not perfect.

Ep 4The Writers Room
EThe Jack of No Trade's Tay and Ben pitch some ground-breaking movie ideas in this week's edition of the Writer's Room! Hollywood has been taking us for suckers and pumping out the same old stories over and over again. Follow Tay on a quest of loss, love, and redemption in "The Big Snort" that has us questioning " John Goodman is married to who? Impossible!". While Ben brings to life a family friendly tale of struggle and growth in "Three Strikes". Be sure to listen all of this one: you don't want to miss the twist at the end!
Ep 3State of the Gaming Nation Part 1: Shooters
EThe Jack of No Trades crew discuss shooters in today's gaming world! Is Call of Duty the model for the future? Or should Halo come back and claim the throne? Join us while we get nostalgic talking about Goldeneye on the beloved N64, Pong as the first shooter ever made, and Doom making a comeback.
Ep 2Album battle: RHCP Edition
EThe Jack of No Trades crew debate which Red Hot Chili Peppers album is better, By the Way or Stadium Arcadium. Let us know what you think!
Ep 1Is the NBA rigged?
EThe Jack of No Trades crew discuss the NBA just in time for the Finals! Does the Warrior's recent success get you down? Are you sick of seeing Steph Curry chew on his mouth guard? Well, so are we! Come join us explain why Steph Curry makes so many three's, who LeBron would not get on a banana tube with, and which NBA stars would make the best Guns n' Roses tribute band!