

My Brother, My Brother And Me
The McElroys
Free advice from three of the world's most qualified, most related experts: Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy. For one-half to three-quarters of an hour every Monday, we tell people how to live their lives, because we're obviously doing such a great job of it so far.
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434 snips
Mar 23, 2026 • 60min
MBMBaM 806: Ad Daddies
They riff on winning awards and the weird trophy drama that came with it. They lean into doing more ad-first bits and invent the persona of 'ad daddies.' Playful debates about which candy reigns supreme and a parody game about fart-themed TV show titles keep things silly. They also mock Pizza Hut’s 'Hut Crust' campaign and fantasize about oddball marketing jobs.

9 snips
Mar 16, 2026 • 57min
MBMBaM 805: The Most Forbidden Fritos
Wild riffs on vaudeville, ballet and strange folk tunes collide with a deep dive into juggling records and worries about AI. Practical and absurd strategies for waking sleeping riders and living with constant 'janitor eyes' get comedic treatment. A joyful, obsessive breakdown of a fast food menu and pleas for a mythical cheesy snack round out the chaos.

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Mar 9, 2026 • 52min
MBMBaM 804: Aaron Space, Boy Astronaut
They riff on sleep tech, CPAPs, and the absurdities of limb movements after a good night. They debate vending machine etiquette over a stuck Dr Pepper. Creative ideas for chaperoning students in DC get playful National Treasure and ghost-tour suggestions. They marvel at Arby’s surprise pop-up concerts, marketing stunts, and themed merch. A labyrinth-themed wedding sparks movie references and ceremony brainstorming.

10 snips
Mar 3, 2026 • 60min
MBMBaM 803: Rango vs. Rango
Ridiculous plans to digitally infiltrate AI and jam a finger into a USB for hacker satire. Surreal soup-and-puppet improvisation including Detroit-style puppetry riffs. Snake-wrangling advice turns into wild talk of coaching snakes and desert shoot hazards. A long, mocking dive into Burger King’s Whopper tweaks, mayo obsession, packaging and consumer testing.

8 snips
Feb 23, 2026 • 54min
MBMBaM 802: Assassinating the Moon Queen
Three brothers riff on Zelda casting and bizarre character auditions with spot-on impressions. They mock contra-bassoon chaos and play a viral loud performance clip. They trade bean-related horror stories and absurd remedies. They satirize fast-food seafood promotions and improv musical bits tied to Ash Wednesday.

28 snips
Feb 16, 2026 • 55min
MBMBaM 801: Bad Idea Blanket
They try a failed John Mellencamp impression and riff on awkward bits. Conversations touch on post-surgery recovery and gaming hiatus. A moon landing denier sparks a comedic debate about evidence and museum persuasion tactics. A playful deep dive into penguin etiquette, sardines, and what penguins might watch. Absurd branding chatter centers on Buffalo Wild Wings, T‑Pain, mascot antics, and sauce-themed merch.

24 snips
Feb 9, 2026 • 56min
MBMBaM 800: Platonic Soapbox Sex Coffin
A celebratory 800th show with a wild face-reveal bit and plenty of goofy jubilation. Practical tips on concert photo pit strategy and a mock proposal for mandatory photography classes. Awkward sauna-invite etiquette and a parody safety warning keep things absurd. They riff on Squarespace-themed bits, browse a haunted piano-key listing, and poke fun at an Etsy hoard of odd items.

18 snips
Feb 2, 2026 • 55min
MBMBaM 799: A Regular Human Footballman
Brothers trade snowbound survival plans and pickaxe paranoia in a running riff about buried fiber optics. They prank a murder-mystery with shipping ducks and debate airport massage chairs and shoeshine stands. A spoof press release fuels a long, absurd deep dive into smash-burger construction and marketing nonsense. They close with merch plugs, charity mentions, and a raucous musical sendoff.

20 snips
Jan 26, 2026 • 1h
MBMBaM 798: Round and Swallowable
A surreal sleep study tale with sensors, gel, and waking every 90 minutes. Advice on dealing with stale pizza and wild brainstorms about repurposing unsellable slices. Hilarious takes on a giant quesadilla’s ingredients and branding. Practical tips for filming a cat backflip and absurd trade-up fantasies that escalate to trading for a house.

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Jan 19, 2026 • 58min
MBMBaM 797: Safe and Full of Grubs
The hosts dive into ludicrous ideas like photocopier assassins and bad TV remakes. They riff on classic jokes while discussing the absurd marketing of 'stroganon' and the hilarity of borrowing chickens for grubs. There’s playful banter about birding rivalries and financial tech tools like Rocket Money. The conversation stretches to pelvic floor therapy suggestions, pairing humor with practicality. Expect a whirlwind of creativity and laughter, perfect for anyone seeking a dose of comedy and sharp wit!


