As we reach our 100th episode we have made the decision to go on hiatus, but are going out with a bang with only the hottest of Hot Plops. Thank you to everyone who has listened and if you've liked the show, we'd love to hear from you on social media and IRL.  We appreciate you all. 

Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell
Producer: Nate DuFort
Composer: Julie Nichols
Art: Emily Kardamis
Twitter: @TJandRush
Instagram: @heresthesituation

Episode 100 or Hot Plops Part Deux

This is what it all comes down to. This week, guests  Bill Arnett,  John Patrick Coan, Tommy Dewey, Helen Estabrook,  Andy St. Clair, and Danielle Uhlarik join TJ and Rush to settle the The Champion of Champion of Champions.

The Champion of Champion of Champions

This week we host the "Rush Howell  In My Opinion Grammy Awards," get a visit from the eBay Wizard, and end it all with an Orphan Bracket. All that and more on an episode we call "The Grandma Wards."  And then stick around for the credits to hear a situation just for YOU to respond to on social media.

The Grandma Wards

This week the great Keiko Agena (Gilmore Girls, FOX's Prodigal Son)  joins the show for a special episode loosely based on her career. All of that and more  on an episode we call "Compete Filmography."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Compete Filmography with Keiko Agena

This week Rush is charged with making grammar cool, TJ gets some Hot Plops, and we have a final Champion of Champions before our upcoming Champion of Champion of Champions. All that and more on an episode we call "Personnel!"  And then stick around for the credits to hear a situation just for YOU to respond to on social media.

Personnel!

This week we are joined by Michael Patrick O'Brien (A.P. Bio, Saturday Night Live) who  plays an Anthropomorphic Animal Champion of Champions,  a new game show called Predictive Text, and  a texting polar bear.  All of that and more  on an episode we call "Polar Sore Texts."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Polar Sore Texts with Michael Patrick O'Brien

This week we get a guided tour through Rush's relationship with poetry, TJ constructs a mixtape of his life, and the guys look for poetry in...well, everything. All that and more on an episode we call "Edger Album Poem."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Edger Album Poem

It's a Here's the Situation mashup with the Empathy Imp and the  Eccentric Billionaire,  a Champion of Campion Battle of the Juniors,  and so much more on an episode we call "Imp Peach Mint Two."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Imp Peach Mint Two

This week our guest Princeton Tigers Basketball Coach, Mitch Henderson, helps us navigate a liquid economy, develop a new dating app called Hive, and plays a Shark Tank-esque game show called Funded.  All of that and more  on an episode we call "Indie Hive Funded."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Indie Hive Funded with Coach Mitch Henderson

This week we deepen the Howell Movie Trilogy Theory looking at fourth film installments in popular movie series. Then we're off to audition for the Yale School of Drama  before sitting down to plan a heist. All that and more  on an episode we call "Fourth Knocks."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Fourth Knocks

This week guests Danielle Uhlarik and Andy St. Clair play a Champion of Champions with fictional American Presidents Andrew Shepherd, David Palmer, James Marshall, Selina Meyer,  Josiah "Jed" Bartlet, and more  on an episode we call "Precedent Forte Sick."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Precedent Forte Sick with Danielle Uhlarik and Andy St. Clair

This week we invite guests Tommy Dewey and Helen Estabrook to play judges in a dystopian future, label each other with non-career based identifiers and help us with an Action Hero Champion of Champions,. All that and more  on an episode we call "Substance Over Bourne."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Substance Over Bourne with Tommy Dewey and Helen Estabrook

Rush gets a job at The Department of the Inferior, TJ guests on the new gameshow "Add a Zero Hero," and we've got an all new bracket. All that and more  on an episode we call "Inferior Decorator."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Inferior Decorator

We've got Sesame Street brackets, court cases, a new Champion of Champions and so much more on an episode we call "Open Sesame Street."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Open Sesame Street

This week its ads and add ons, a remorseful Eccentric Billionaire, and resolutions aplenty.  All that and more on an episode we call "Add Ham and Eve."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Add Ham and Eve

This week it's another visit from a Wizard Uncle, the Fictional Character Association has an assignment for Rush, and a ranking of superstitions.  All that and more on an episode we call "Frosty the Omen."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Frosty the Omen

This week guests Padraic Connelly & Shad Kunkle play Name that Toon, are promoted to life insurance underwriters for fictional film characters, and participate in an International Food Draft. All that and more on an episode we call "Richard Donner and Blintzes."  And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Richard Donner and Blintzes with Padraic Connelly & Shad Kunkle

This week guestJohn Patrick Coan (Hey Riddle Riddle) plays State the Obvious, we have a huge new Champion of Champions, and then we assign what would be our most successful hustle. All that and more on an episode we call "Indiana Jones, Minnesota Fats, and Virginia Slims".   And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Indiana Jones, Minnesota Fats, and Virginia Slims with John Patrick Coan

This week guest Adal Rifai (Hello from the Magic Tavern, Hey Riddle Riddle) is anointed the HTS "Pop Culture Expert"  as we are visited once again by the Eccentric Billionaire, take on some new fad diets, and are forced to binge some of the longest running shows in history. All that and more on an episode we call "Binging Down the House "   And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Binging Down the House with Adal Rifai

Old friend Bill Arnett drops by to talk gambling wagers, all things Oceania, and more on an episode we call "A Land Down Under/Over"   And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations"  at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

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