Really? no, Really? with Jason Alexander & Peter Tilden
Episodes
Adam Carolla: The Cold Plunge, Intermittent Fasting + Organized Intimacy
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a world obsessed with vitality, health and self-improvement, the #coldplunge phenomenon has stormed the internet with over 1.3 billion views on Tik...
Scams, Cons, Fraud + Netflix’s Ozark
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ridiculous! Stupid! If you want to money launder, why would you go to the Ozarks buy a strip club and open a Riverboat Casino? Oh sure, that’s not g...
Mascots, The Phillie Phanatic + Irritable Bowel Guy
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Baseball and Rock & Roll both have their Halls of Fame, but so do Roller Derby, Insurance, even Towing & Recovery! The list goes on and on, but the ca...
Immortality by 2030, Del Boca Vista + Old Clam Chowder
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ray Kurzweil, the globally renowned scientist, and former Google engineer made many predictions in the 90’s, (the widespread use of laptops, wearabl...
The Mafia, Their Museum + What the Godfather Got Wrong!
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mafia bosses recently apologized and offered reparations to the parents of a man whom they mistakenly killed and then dissolved in acid. Really, no re...
The Cities and Secrets that Lurk Below, NY-Boston-Berlin + Your Town!
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve all seen steam rising from manhole covers in big cities like New York - but have you ever stopped and wondered why? Jason and Peter were curio...
The Secret to Happiness + The Happiest Person on Earth
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Peter discovered that the most popular course in Yale’s over 300-year history was the “Class on Happiness”. Really, no Really! In the modern e...
Tipping: How Not to Tip, When to Tip + How Much to Tip
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How did tipping get so confusing? The Cut, a New York magazine, recently published new guidelines for tipping and suggested a 20% gratuity, regardless...
The King of Collectibles, Autographs + Costanza Glasses
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A Mickey Mantle baseball card recently sold for $12.6 million dollars and the collectibles market is valued at $458 billion dollars… Really, no Real...
Museum of Failure, Meaningful Risk + BBQ Oreos
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When Peter and Jason discovered that there was a museum dedicated to failure, their response was of course… Really, no really? They both began ...
Dick Van Dyke: Aging, Joy + Rescue Dolphins!
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What will you be like when you’re older? As Jason and Peter bemoan their current state of crankiness - aches, and pains, increased lack of patience...
Noise Pollution, Misophonia + Chewing Rage
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone is bothered by certain sounds – chewing noises, dogs barking, babies crying, leaf blowers, but 20% of the population could have a very diff...
The Quiet Zone, NSA Surveillance + WI-FI Daredevils
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Was your screen-time up last week? How’d that make you feel? In a world where we underestimate our screen time by 100% and studies indicate that so...
AI…A visionary’s unique take!
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The man considered “The Godfather of A.I.” Geoffrey Hinton abruptly resigned from Google saying… a worst-case A.I. scenario could be on the hori...
Microdosing Psychedelics, Ayahuasca Resorts + Placebo City
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Really, no Really’s most controversial episode yet! Microdosing! Millions of people, including your mee-maw and pee-paw, your 2nd cousin Leonard an...
Adventure Cameraman Secrets, Cobra Bites, Dog Groins + Warzones
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What drives people to take risks? We’ve all encountered them - the kids who licked light sockets, roller skated while holding cars, jumped off roof...
Howie Mandel: AGT Criticism, Stage Moms + Acting Tricks
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A well-respected German ballet director, perturbed about a negative review, smeared dog feces in his critic’s face. Really, no really! This story g...
World War Microchip, Rare Earth Mineral Issues + Suspicious Fires
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the world emerged from the Pandemic, industrialists realized there weren’t enough microchips to go around. When the flow of chips stopped, so did...
Brain-Computer Links, Rogue AI + Flying Cars
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Your very own Iron Man suit controlled with just your mind. Thought directed videogames played directly from your consciousness. Want a higher I.Q …...
Writing Avatar, Apes Rebel + Titanic Door Solutions!
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You are asked to co-write the next Avatar, but that movie needs to make over 2 billion dollars to break even – do you say yes? Really? No really? T...
Blunt Rolling Secrets, Drunk Stoners, Pot Taboos + Jason’s allergies
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wait…how many blunts a day can a rapper smoke? Hearing that the number could be as high as seventy-five blunts a day, Jason and Peter- in search of...
Space Junk, Space Walks, Space Rescues + Helmet Drowning
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There is speculation that in the near future, space junk pollution will become so extreme that we will no longer be able to safely launch rockets into...
Shatner, Heart Attacks, Fisticuffs + Takei
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
William Shatner has gone where no man has gone before… and at 92, he’s just getting started. Really? No, really! Jason and Peter had to find out...
Deepfake hoaxes, Meta-averse and Jason punk’d
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve seen the Tom Cruise deepfake or any of the thousands of others online, it becomes obvious that an image or recording can be easily manipul...
Competitive Eating, the Bullet Catch & Five Words that Changed Reality TV
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Peter was told that Competitive Eating, a carnival favorite over a hundred years old, is done by professional eaters…who don’t chew! Is this poss...
Talking Dogs, Stoned Dolphins and Screaming Wheat
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dogs are talking on social media! They hit buttons triggering prerecorded words that can inform their pet parents of their needs, their desires, their...
Bathrooms, Privacy and Seinfeld
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jerry Seinfeld famously joked about bathroom stall doors in public bathrooms that don’t go to the floor. It’s a hilarious comedy bit but Jason and...
Introducing: Really? No, Really?
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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