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The time has come yet again to celebrate the true reason for the season - a demon who drags naughty children to Hell as punishment for being hella bad. Drew and Jim also discuss their favorite holiday traditions, ways to get into the Christmas spirit and the latest nerd movie trailer distracting us from reality.

Jim and Drew reconvene in Chucklepedia studios to discuss the lives of the Brothers Grimm, whose works still dominate storytelling today. They also find out what each other went as for Halloween, who lit the most stuff on fire in the wake of the Giants victory and see who bothered to vote in the Midterm elections.

A lifelong San Francisco/Bay Area resident, Matthew Martin has been performing for more than 30 years and doing characters and voices, including Blanche in the popular Golden Girls live shows in San Francisco. Matthew joins us in the studio to discuss his childhood, how he began performing and what he's up to next.

Jim and Drew take to the mics to discuss the predictably crazy path of Cocaine, which began its popular existence as a medical cure-all and popular ingredient in over-the-counter products on its way to being the party favor and life-destroying booger sugar. They also chat about new phones, when to adopt new social media, how Yelp isn't the democratic entity many believe it to be and America's most favorite drink, coffee!

Jim and Drew return for a regular episode to discuss the fabled E.T. Atari 2600 videogame debacle and the rumor that was eventually proven true that thousands of game cartridges were buried in a dump following its release. They also chat about Jim's recent trip to the new Levi Stadium, 49'ers problems and athlete misbehavior and the etiquette behind sending and looking at other people's nude pictures.

Jim and Drew welcome News Anchor, Reporter and fellow Podcaster James Fletcher to the show. James is a 20-year-veteran of the news business who can currently be seen on the KRON4 Morning News, and he's also just started his own podcast called Fortune Hunters. It can be found at fortunehunters.biz or on iTunes.

Jim and Drew get back on the mics to discuss the nefarious Popish Plot of the 16th and 17th Centuries where Catholics were demonized in England. They also chat about their memories of Robin Williams and his passing, the final show at America's crappiest stadium and drunk teachers going back to school.

Jim and Drew reconvene to discuss the tale of woodsman extraordinaire Liver Eatin' John, who earned that nickname like crazy. They also discuss Facebook's recent attempts to make you sad and the excitement of another PRIDE weekend in San Francisco for two straight guys.

Jim and Drew discuss the wild stinginess of miser and wise investor Hetty Green, as well as the recent MUNI "sick-outs" causing massive delays in San Francisco, and Drew is now an unemployed podcaster.

Jim and Drew hit the 20-episode mark by discussing the First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang: the assassination attempts, his ruthless cunning and the eventual Weekend At Bernie's-style humiliation he suffered in death. They also chat about a woman who threw a slushy at another woman who said children should thank their mothers for not being gay on Mother's Day and the upcoming Most Expensive Brunch For Douchebags (last two words added by us) coming up in San Francisco in June.

Jim and Drew reconvene to discuss the decadence of John Wilmot, the current spate of dumb white guys saying stupid things, late night transit in San Francisco and finding maggots in a Whole Foods as opposed to hitting up the Manila Market in Daly City.

Drew and Jim reconvene after Drew's illness to discuss Drew's alma mater in March Madness, the recent Leland Yee corruption case in San Francisco and the amazing tale of Andre the Giant. We also welcome our new theme music and additional tunes from musician Brandon Seyferth, who can be found at: http://www.brandonseyferthmusic.com/

Drew and Jim discuss the 1919 Newport undercover gay sex scandal that even involved FDR, including lots of "undercover" officers who were more than willing to engage in the activities they were investigating. Drew also discusses some personal goings-on in his life of late, they chat about the Oscars and they see how many of the so-called "15 Best Dive Bars in San Francisco" they've been to (hint: almost all of them).

Drew and Jim discuss the eponymous personality of PT Barnum, as well as the epidemic of girl scout cookies, a football player actually coming out and what it means for non-weather-knowing people to get real, actual weather. Plus much more.

Returning for their first episode of 2014, Drew and Jim discuss the 49er's playoff loss and Jim's predictions for the team early in 2013, as well as the recent drama of the Google Bus in San Francisco and the original form of Hulkamania, viking berserker rage.

Drew and Jim discuss the nearly-forgotten legend of Krampus, St. Nick's old buddy who used to tag along, drink schnapps and take the naughty home to devour or drag to Hell. They also discuss other holiday delights and continue their battle in the nonexistent war against Christmas.

Drew and Jim enter the holiday season by welcoming their first sponsor, discussing the notorious New Jersey entertainment destination Action Park and the differences between what Bay Area residents think is cold weather and actual cold weather.

After a long hiatus, Drew and Jim reconvene to chat about their time away, the long dueling history of one of America's most famous Presidents and one lucky kid who will Pow! Wam! Kapow! his way into history.

Early in the 20th Century public execution wasn't limited to just humans; even elephants could face the hangman's noose! Drew and Jim discuss the tale of Mary the Elephant, as well as the release of GTA5, watching Breaking Bad, the problems with MUNI and what happens when you stop gentleman from enjoying their chess game.

In their 10th episode, Jim and Drew discuss the Durable Michael Malloy, the drunk who could not be killed, as well as Drew's recent physical problems, Burning Man, rental bikes and much, much more.