Hosted by Pete Ballmer · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 26 episodes
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Join Comedian Pete Ballmer and Product Manager Sam Fischer as they sit down to trash talk the Bad Products that we all use all the time!
Pete Ballmer hosts Bad Products, a business show with 26 episodes published.
Wifi should function like a utility, outlets should all have the same number of prongs, and baths suck. Opinions like these and others are present on this week's episode of Bad Products. Listen to it. Follow @peteballmer
After an inexcusably long hiatus, Bad Products is back in the sack. Why do we have to log in to everything? Can Southwest Airlines just stop being like that? Why doesn't organic food make a better sales pitch for itself?
We're back folks!!! This time we tackle night products, ie products that you use or interact with under the cover of darkness. Some goodies in here! Listen!DM products you wanna hear discussed to @badproductspodcast on i
A lot of products are small, especially with the way things are going with friggin technology these days! This ep we talk about how Sam can't read, and also about all the large products that we don't care for! It's avant
Hopefully, you're someone who has subscribed to this podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or whatever insane platform that isn't one of those that you use to listen to this and you got a... REMINDER about the great Bad P
Do you hate ads? If not, what the fuck is wrong with you? Don't listen to this if that's the vibe you have going, but otherwise it's fun! We talk shit about the many formats of ads we're all constantly force fed and disc
Some sporty product boys we are on this one! I don’t wanna spoil the surprise of what products we talk about but one of them rhymes with Etchers Apeups.
You guys know the like, little things you keep on your shelf or get given as a gift and then never use? They too are products! And a number of them are not great, hence us doing an episode about them! I won't spoil the f
In this banger of a season opener, Pete and Sam announce the winner of the season 1 finale Bad Products tournament and talk through bad products in the category of transportation! New format same us, get into it!
Hot off a roaring first season, the boys drop in for a quick bonus episode prior to the hotly anticipated kickoff of season 2, and we talk about some relevant prod's here! Everyone hates daylight savings and the metavers
Hooo boy folks we made it! This is the season 1 finale of Bad Products, we take all the bad products we've talked about in the last 15 episodes and pit them against one another to determine what the worst product of them
We were in New York for this and it's kinda a part of the episode! But if you don't care about any of that fret not, we tear automated voice help systems, bike seats and fancy ketchup limb from friggin limb!!! Follow us
Sorry we've been gone for a sec! But we have returned with a darn vengeance! We talk through the products of animals, the entirety of the process of using a TV remote/on-TV buttons, and the fallacy that is adhesives. Enj
I'll be darned if we did not have a good time doing this one! Bad Products from listeners Alexis/Daniel, Betty and Spencer that we could not wait to talk about! Also we discuss some plans we have for fun future episodes
Wow we are really getting cooking on Bad Products! We were planning to do 4 products but only got through 2 because we were having so much fun! First half is pretty fun approachable physical product chatter, we get kinda
Folks, we have a banger on our hands! We were only able to get through two bad products because we had so much to complain about, we talk about autocorrect, which we've decided is kinda the original bad product, and Pete
This was fun! Boxed Water courtesy of listeners Keven and Danielle, Time courtesy of listener Wyatt. We shout out Oat Milk as a great product at the start of this so if anyone knows an oat milk company that wants to spon
We skewer the fat cats at Big Hotel for not getting with the frickin program and offering super expensive, not good amenities for way too much. Also new theme song made by listener Jordan Thewlis! If we get a better one
This is a special one! In the lightning round, Pete and Sam each come with 5 bad products to discuss each, with a limit of 2 minutes for each BP. These are lesser/more straightforward BP's relative to normal, but that do
We gotta long one today! We had a blast here, recorded outside in Arizona with bad products suggested by listeners Aresh, Lorel, and Jordan! Follow us on instagram @badproductspodcast, if you have suggestions for bad pro
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Bad Products is hosted by Pete Ballmer. The show is categorised under business (comedy) and has published 26 episodes.
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