Synopsis
Pop culture, TV, movies and whatever else is on our minds, from the people who brought you the most popular and influential radio show in Georgetown University's history. Hilarity and hi-jinks ensue.
Episodes
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Episode 19: The dramatic reveal is that they weren't gone
28/10/2018 Duration: 35minLuke apologizes to the city of Chicago and retells of his travels to Scotland. Much whisky- and golf-related conversation follows. Hear of Scotland's other famous beverage and of its rich history of finding things as Episode 19 takes you to the old country.
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Episode 18: Paul Giamatti's face cannot be contained
28/10/2018 Duration: 32minThey came, they watched some stuff, and then they talked about it. In Episode 18, Brian and Luke take on Showtime's Billions and make frequently. Also within are a visionary new take on popular music as well as very-specific-and-100%-up-to-date coverage of the current political situation.
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Episode 17: Don't be a Hero: A Star Wars story
01/02/2018 Duration: 40minThe mystery of who is listening to this podcast in Germany completely unresolved (please make contact with us), Brian and Luke return to the topic of Episode 1 to discuss the Star Wars franchise's latest entry. Also discussed is the nature of secret snowballs. What exactly is the secret, you ask? Listen to find out--all this an more in Episode 17.
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Episode 16: There is no Zambian forest honey in Scotch whisky
17/08/2017 Duration: 34minBrian and Luke meet in person for the first time. Meanwhile, the Red Sox win on a walk-off home run against the White Sox and many whisky and duck-boots related ventures score unwitting product placements from Germany's fastest growing podcast.
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Episode 14: Happy Belated April Fools Day
19/06/2017 Duration: 35minLuke and Brian (with special guest friend-of-the-show Aya) recount their April fools pranks that weren't, and Aya corrects the hosts on a few minor factual errors from their Star Wars episode.
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Episode 13: Getting a haircut with the Rockettes
26/03/2017 Duration: 39minIn this episode: Brian makes a confession, Luke draws a comparison, we talk standup and Netflix.
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Episode 12: Have you seen any of these movies?
26/02/2017 Duration: 32minJust ahead of the 2017 Academy Awards, Brian and Luke bring you the much-anticipated-yet-little-prepared-for second annual Brukies, a timely awards show which serves the important purpose of recognizing outstanding cinematic observations from Luke and Brian and nobody else. Also discussed: emasculating meat loaf, Carlos Danger, and selling out for La La Land.
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Episode 11: The star to watch is Dwight Freeney, defensive end
30/01/2017 Duration: 33minBrian and Luke return to much acclaim for their second annual Super Bowl episode. Expert football predictions are discussed, as is the film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (featuring special guest Marc). Also herein contained are various Super Bowl prop bets, the perceived perfection of Tom Brady, and Luke's incorrect pronunciation of Schuyler (turns out "Skyler" is the closest homophone).
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Episode 10: The Bean is like five minutes
26/12/2016 Duration: 25minNovember 5, 2015 - Brian and Luke seize the airwaves with gripping first-person accounts of masked, jog-interrupting villains and comedians in the workplace. Chrome statues and Noah Webster are also discussed.
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Episode 9: Belly-button therapy & other remedies
23/10/2016 Duration: 36minSeptember 4, 2016 - Reports of their disappearance being greatly exaggerated, Brian & Luke return for podcast episode nine. To escape from the 2016 election, Luke visits a rally and a also an island of trash; meanwhile, Brian reaches enlightenment for the low cost of $1. Also included is the movie recommendation of the year (Call us, Birbigs!).
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Episode 8: Don't Buy Gold From Gordon Liddy, and the shows of AMC
08/07/2016 Duration: 39minAfter our spring hiatus, Luke and Brian are back with another brand new episode of Nothing to See Here. This week, the title says it all.
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Episode 7.5: April Fool's Day
24/04/2016 Duration: 11minApril Fool's Day is the official holiday sponsor of Nothing to See Here: A Podcast by Tortoise and The Hair. In our appendix to Episode Seven, Brian and Luke provide a brief recap of this year's hijinks.
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Episode 7: The funny value of data is vastly underrated
24/04/2016 Duration: 36minIn our seventh episode, chief protagonists Brian and Luke exchange stories from the road, and also not from the road. Discussed are Luke's loosly-March-madness-related work habits, the elegantly creepy world of the business-traveler class, and much more. Listen, subscribe, and share! And if you're in a position of power with a major social network, promote us in China.
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Episode 6: Downton's End
19/03/2016 Duration: 44minIn this, our sixth installment, Brian and Luke talk TV. First it's Hulu's Triumph's 2016 Election special (2:00), then the return of Better Call Saul (6:00). Finally, Brian has some catching up to do before the finale of Downton Abbey, which Luke is happy to supply (21:00).
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Episode 5: We'd like to thank the Academy
19/02/2016 Duration: 36minFollowing up on their spot-on Super Bowl picks, Luke and Brian are back this week talking about the upcoming Academy awards. Luke interviews film expert Tim Markatos (6:00) about the year in movies, then it's time for the first annual NTSH awards (23:00) honoring acting excellence.
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Episode 4: The Super BowL
02/02/2016 Duration: 34minWe like sports, and we don't care who knows it. Luke and Brian are back with not one but two special guests to talk some sports. We first check in with our friend Chad from Corona, then the legendary McG weighs in on Super Bowl 50 and the NFL season.
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Episode 3: The Obama Legacy Episode
22/01/2016 Duration: 37minIt's Episode 3 of Nothing To See Here, because our New Year's Resolution was to cast more pods. In this episode, we talk politics, first about the 2016 presidential race and then about President Obama's time in office and legacy, following his final State of the Union address. So tune in! Comment! Subscribe! America!
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Episode 2: The Star Wars Episode
06/01/2016 Duration: 43minBehold! The second episode of a brand new podcast from the makers of Tortoise and the Hair, Georgetown University's most popular radio show of all time. Join us as we dissect with varying levels of seriousness the latest entry into the Star Wars saga.
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Episode 1: The Bond Episode
24/11/2015 Duration: 46minA brand new podcast from the makers of Tortoise and the Hair, Georgetown University's most popular radio show of all time. Join us for our inaugural episode where we dive into some glorious James Bond minutiae.