Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 243 episodes
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Two clueless individuals, who completely understand how misinformed they are‚ the Jocular Pugilists fearlessly explore their combined incompetence while seeking the truth behind the world's mysteries and its complicated occupants. With thirty-seven years of friendship, one global pandemic, three thousand miles between them, and countless ridiculous opinions—what could go wrong? They are the Jocular Pugilists.
Unknown Host hosts The Jocular Pugilists, a comedy show with 243 episodes published.
Journey, Styx, Hall & Oates, ABBA, Toto, Billy Idol, Foreigner, Steely Dan, John Williams, Bugs Bunny classical music—nothing is safe when The Jocular Pugilists take on the hilarious shame and secret joy of guilty pleasu
Every year, millions of people ask the same question: Where should I live? Whether it’s rising housing costs, changing tax laws, remote work, natural disasters, healthcare, or simply the feeling that there might be a bet
The Jocular Pugilists take an international field trip to Budapest, where the water comes in shot glasses and the showers require an instruction manual. Fresh off a work trip to the Hungarian capital, the crew gets into
Everyone seems to have an opinion on SpaceX. Some see the company becoming the backbone of global communications, space transportation, and even future off-world industries. Others see a company valued on dreams rather t
Intermittent fasting has been praised as a breakthrough for weight loss, better health, sharper focus, and even longevity—but does it really live up to the hype? In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists , the guys dig in
Making friends as an adult can be surprisingly difficult. Between work, family responsibilities, busy schedules, and the routines of everyday life, many people find that building new friendships after 30 takes far more e
Join us as we re-visit the very first episode of the Jocular Pugilists. “Ouch that hurt. Sure, I asked what you thought, but I didn’t want to know the truth.” How honest can you really be with someone and how do certain
Los Angeles may be at a crossroads. This week, the Jocular Pugilists dive into the 2026 LA mayoral race through the eyes of Phil, who recently spent time canvassing door-to-door for a little-known candidate and got a fir
Why do we text before calling , face forward in elevators like NPCs, and panic when someone sees the “typing dots”… but never replies? In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists, we dive into the weird, unwritten social ru
What do you get when you mix a chewing gum billionaire, roaming buffalo, overpriced Bloody Marys, and a suspiciously fast “time-warp” hike? Welcome to Catalina Island —and another slightly unhinged episode of The Jocular
Do you ever feel guilty about your food cravings? From Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups to Belgian chocolates, join the Jocular Pugilists as they dive into the delicious world of guilty pleasures. Discover why we crave what we
What if the people who change the world… never meant to? This episode dives into the unintentional cult of personality, exploring how some individuals became iconic figures simply by being true to their purpose—not by se
Before podcasts, before Spotify, before your uncle started one no one listens to… there was radio —and apparently, a whole lot of drama, stolen credit, and questionable business ethics. In this episode of The Jocular Pug
Join us on a journey through the heart of Savannah as we explore whether this charming Southern city is more than just a picturesque getaway. We’ll dive into the unique experiences, vibrant cocktail spots like The Bamboo
Why does something as small as chewing too loudly… or not using a turn signal… feel like a personal attack? In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists , Phil and Tomas dive into the strange, hilarious, and surprisingly rev
Join the Jocular Pugilists as they delve into the fascinating history of income tax and unravel the strategies the wealthy have used to maintain their fortunes. Discover the loopholes, the pivotal moments, and the ingeni
In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists , Phil and Tomas take a deep dive into the bizarre world of pharmaceutical advertising—from catchy jingles and dancing actors to disclaimers about infections, organ failure, and e
As we plan a summer trip, a simple question leads to a bigger conversation: what happens when you try to share a place that once meant everything to you? In this episode we talk about childhood travel, returning to place
In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists , Phil and Tomas explore a groundbreaking television series that somehow managed to make audiences laugh while confronting the brutal realities of conflict. Blending sharp humor w
Some cover songs honor the original. Some reinvent it. And some… should never have happened. In this episode of The Jocular Pugilists , Phil and Tomas dive into the wild world of surprising cover songs — from jaw-droppin
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The Jocular Pugilists is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under comedy (history) and has published 243 episodes.
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