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The Nightly
Where your late night thoughts go to rest. Monday through Saturday, listeners call in to share whatever's on their mind before bed. On Sunday, we take a deep dive on one of the week’s topics. What’s on your mind tonight? 904-NIGHTLY (904-644-4859) and thenightly@hatch.co
Hosted by Matt Bragg, Josh Gondelman, and Greta Johnsen.
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Episodes
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A Helpful Bedtime Ghost w/ Greta Johnsen
Greta Johnsen takes a call about mysterious nighttime noises, possible ghosts, and the surprisingly practical perks of a haunted house. What You’ll Hear The…
The NightlyComic Book Bedtime Story w/ Greta Johnsen
Greta Johnsen chats with listener Ian about comic books, comfort reads, and the surprisingly cozy art of adaptation. What You’ll Hear The Perfect Wind-Down…
The NightlyHouse of the Dragon w/ Greta Johnsen
Greta Johnsen and caller Bobby dive into the dragons, drama, and family dynamics of House of the Dragon. What You’ll Hear Why We Love a Good Fantasy Feud…
The NightlyWisconsin Merch & Stolen Montana Valor
KP Parker and Matt Bragg wander from Wisconsin lake merch to ferret racing, quiet camping, and the noble art of retiring into the woods. What You’ll Hear Lake…
The NightlySkills We Wish We Had
Matt Bragg and KP Parker wonder which surprisingly attainable life skills are still worth learning. What You’ll Hear: The Skill We Missed: Matt brings a…
The NightlyWhy Would Anyone Live Near Alligators?
Matt Bragg opens the Pillow Fort phone lines for a listener with one very reasonable question: why would anyone choose to live near alligators? What You’ll…
The NightlyHow Many Holes Does a Straw Have? w/ Ian Chillag
Josh Gondelman and guest host Ian Chillag answer life’s smallest household questions with surprisingly big philosophical energy. What You’ll Hear Egg Carton…
The NightlyCan You Outrun A Goat? w/ Ian Chillag
Josh Gondelman and Ian Chillag swap favorite zoo memories and tackle a surprisingly serious question about racing animals. What You’ll Hear: Checking In on the…
The NightlyHow to Stop Hiccups w/ Ian Chillag
Josh Gondelman and guest host Ian Chillag open the Pillow Fort with a heroic hiccup cure and wander into the weird little magic of making art. What You’ll Hear…
The NightlyFalling Asleep to Family Guy w/ Ian Chillag
Josh Gondelman and Ian Chillag swap sleep grievances, bedtime quirks, and surprisingly delightful tales from history’s strangest exits. What You’ll Hear: Sleep…
The NightlyHow Long Could You Bed Rot for $100,000?
KP Parker and Matt Bragg investigate a bear costume insurance scam and weigh their chances in a surprisingly intense bed rot competition. What You’ll Hear The…
The NightlyBehind the Scenes at the Dog Dating Show
KP Parker and Matt Bragg sniff out whether pets are secretly the best matchmakers. What You’ll Hear Puppy Love Logic: KP shares what it’s like hosting a dating…
The NightlyGoodnight Kelly Clarkson
Josh Gondelman opens the phone lines and chats with a listener about decluttering, childhood mementos, and the surprisingly emotional art of deciding what…
The NightlyWhy Handmade Things Mean So Much
KP Parker and listener Leigh explore the meaning behind handmade gifts, family traditions, and the projects that somehow keep finding their way back to us…
The NightlyPhrases That Have Different Meanings Across the Pond
Matt Bragg opens the pillow fort call-in line and has a chat with a listener about her move from New York to Norwich. What You’ll Hear Drownload Diaries: Matt…
The NightlyHungry Pugs & Cats Who Fetch w/ Elise Hu
Josh Gondelman and journalist Elise Hu talk with a caller about a snack-loving pug, family food boundaries, and the delicate art of not being outsmarted by a…
The NightlyNo Bummer Summer w/ Elise Hu
Josh Gondelman and Elise Hu take a nostalgic trip through the delights of state fairs, county fairs, and the simple joys of an unstructured summer. What You’ll…
The NightlySongs That Ruled in 1995 w/ Elise Hu
Josh Gondelman and journalist Elise Hu swap summer traditions, childhood nostalgia, and the surprisingly revealing art of pillow fort design. What You’ll Hear…
The NightlyThe Nightly Science Show: Lava Lamps
KP Parker and Matt Bragg swap hot-weather survival strategies, questionable science facts, and fond memories of waterbeds. What You’ll Hear: Cooling Off, One…
The NightlyThe World Cup & Miracle On Grass
KP Parker and Matt Bragg swap unlikely history lessons, from a legendary World Cup upset to a border dispute sparked by one very hungry pig. What You’ll Hear…
The NightlyReddit Bad Dating Story & the Type A/B Personality Test
KP Parker and Matt Bragg unpack a whirlwind work-trip romance that ends with a second-story escape and then take a surprisingly deep dive into Type A and Type…
The NightlyI Took Two Ferries to Get Here w/ Alison Leiby
Josh Gondelman and guest host comedian Alison Leiby set sail on a cozy conversation about ferries and the joys of taking the scenic route. What You’ll Hear…
The NightlyAn Ode to Wet Hot American Summer w/ Alison Leiby
Josh Gondelman and guest host Alison Leiby celebrate 25 years of a comedy classic that shaped their sense of humor. What You’ll Hear The Summer Camp Movie That…
The NightlyCharlie Puth or Charlie Tooth w/ Alison Leiby
Josh Gondelman and guest host comedian Alison Leiby swap stories about surprise run-ins, celebrity sightings, and the one casino game they’d actually like to…
The NightlyLet Me See Your House w/ Alison Leiby
Josh Gondelman and guest host comedian Alison Leiby imagine a world with friendlier neighbors, cozier apartments, and cats who might just become roommates…
The NightlyThe $2 Million Wu-Tang Clan Album
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton discuss apartment makeovers, one-of-a-kind art, and why some experiences feel more meaningful when they’re a little harder to…
The NightlyBooks We Can (& Can't) Put Down
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman swap reading recommendations, abandoned books, and the joys of a well-timed nighttime stroll. What You’ll Hear: Strollmaxxing…
The NightlyWhy Shrek Was So Formative w/ Oscar Montoya
KP Parker and guest host comedian Oscar Montoya revisit the glorious, chaotic world of teen movies, book adaptations, and the films that shaped their younger…
The NightlyAre Rats The #1 Animal in Cinema? w/ Oscar Montoya
KP Parker and guest host comedian Oscar Montoya tumble down a late-night rabbit hole of reality TV, Broadway obsessions, and deeply cursed Titanic media. What…
The NightlyFor The Love of Dilfs w/ Oscar Montoya
KP Parker and guest host comedian Oscar Montoya wander through the strangest corners of reality television history. What You’ll Hear: The Golden Age of Chaos…
The NightlyEurovision Is My Cocomelon w/ Oscar Montoya
KP Parker and guest host comedian Oscar Montoya tumble down the Eurovision rabbit hole, with a few detours through reality TV obsession and Blake Shelton…
The NightlyCategory Is: Sleep w/ Bob The Drag Queen
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman welcome Bob the Drag Queen for a surprisingly heartfelt late-night chat about Broadway, stand-up comedy, internet outrage, and…
The NightlyImagine Meryl Streep As Your Neighbor
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton swap celebrity theories, unexpected life advice, and a few comforting philosophies. What You’ll Hear The Celebrities Who Don’t…
The NightlyLet's Talk About Cheugy
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton unpack fake trends, apartment quirks, and the fine art of trying something new. What You’ll Hear The Great Tupperware…
The NightlyBuzzballs, Jury Duty & Some Sick Glasses
KP Parker and Matt Bragg spiral delightfully through motion sickness hacks, cruise ship chaos, and the complicated beauty of water-filled goggles. What You’ll…
The NightlyAirport Anomalies & Weird Hotel Art
KP Parker and Matt Bragg swap bizarre travel stories involving bee stings, haunted-feeling hotel art, and the emotional risks of tiny airports. What You’ll…
The NightlyThe Survivor Finale Goof & Grown-Up Toys
KP Parker and Matt Bragg spiral from a very public Survivor spoiler into the surprisingly emotional world of grown-up toys. What You’ll Hear: Jeff Probst…
The NightlyHow Much Could Hot Dog Water Cost? $60?
KP Parker and Matt Bragg wander through a perfume shop full of strange scents, questionable purchases, and one surprisingly charming bad portrait. What You’ll…
The NightlyWhat It Feels Like to Go Viral
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman trace the strange path from birthday party hopping to the tweets and internet posts that permanently rewired their brains. What…
The Nightly“Lesbians Know The Guys To Fix The Stuff”
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman swap stories about tiny home disasters (the disasters are tiny, and the homes aren't too big either), expensive furniture…
The NightlyDumplings, Parachute Play & Sweet Gifts
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman chat youth trend reports, nostalgic toys, and surprisingly romantic anniversary gifts. What You’ll Hear The Dumpling Craze: Wils…
The NightlyIntroducing: Ophelia, A Shakespeare Romantasy
Our friends at Hatch just released a new original series we think you'll love. OPHELIA is an original romantasy audio drama, a sweeping trilogy inspired by…
The NightlyHonest Thoughts on Survivor 50 Final Five Players
KP Parker and Matt Bragg break down the Survivor 50 final five (well, mostly KP). What You’ll Hear The Rise of Rizgod: KP walks Matt through the final five…
The NightlyMore To Do in Tucson & Sitcom Convention
KP Parker and Matt Bragg swap stories from two very different weekend adventures — one sweaty and spooky in Tucson, the other delightfully nostalgic in Milton…
The NightlyTucson Is Way Too Hot
KP Parker and Matt Bragg swap stories from a very warm Tucson adventure, complete with missile silos, historic churches, and one deeply impractical desert…
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Trailer: The Nightly
Where your late night thoughts go to rest. Monday through Saturday, listeners call in to share whatever's on their mind before bed. On Sunday, we take a deep…
The NightlyThe Teens Are Playing Hacky Sack
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman trace the unexpected return of hacky sack and revisit the playground games that shaped them. What You’ll Hear: The Teens Are…
The NightlyAfter Hours Water Park & Secret Shows
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton swap stories about community care, secret shows, and the strange magic of being somewhere after hours. What You’ll Hear Small…
The NightlyJosh Pitches A Picture Book
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton swap favorite children’s books, dream vacations, and strong opinions about sandy car rides home. What You’ll Hear: Picture Books…
The NightlyLets Get Ready to Royal Rumble
KP Parker and Matt Bragg revisit the golden age of WWE, from Stone Cold Steve Austin to The Undertaker’s undead era. What You’ll Hear: The Attitude Era Lives…
The NightlySummer House's #WestGate, Scandoval & Other Scandals
KP Parker and Matt Bragg wander from thrift store mysteries to reality TV rabbit holes, with a surprising amount of turtle expertise along the way. What You’ll…
The NightlySnooker, 75 Hard & So Many Bad Trailers
KP Parker and Matt Bragg tumble from championship snooker to ancient Greek jokes to one very confusing cast list. What You’ll Hear The Snooker Rabbit Hole…
The NightlyWelly Wanging & The Pop-Tart Game
KP Parker and Matt Bragg wander through the wonderfully strange world of shoes, games, and very specific hobbies. What You’ll Hear: The Shoe Rabbit Hole: From…
The NightlyMurder Mysteries, Friendship Breakups & Lena Dunham's Impact
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman unravel the strange comfort of murder mysteries and the surprisingly painful reality of friendship breakups. What You’ll Hear…
The NightlyCeleb Sightings & Greatest Songwriters
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman swap celebrity sighting stories before diving into a very passionate debate about the greatest living American songwriters. What…
The NightlySketchy Art & Met Gala Moments
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton swap stories about subway sketches, strange self-perception, and the most unforgettable Met Gala looks of the year. What You’ll…
The NightlyAir Fryer Updates & The Art of Mentalism
Matt Bragg and KP Parker spiral into appliance obsession, magical thinking, and one very stylish cat. What You’ll Hear: Air Fryer Era Begins: Matt shares life…
The NightlyBattle of the Torringtons & Travel Recs
KP Parker and Matt Bragg plan last-minute weekend getaways with surprisingly specific stops. What You’ll Hear A Trip Built on One Perfect Idea: A birthday…
The NightlyLive Bidding & A Medieval Party Recap
KP Parker and Matt Bragg spiral into an online auction rabbit hole. What You’ll Hear A Very Specific Shopping Problem: What starts as one thoughtful birthday…
The NightlyPlease Don’t Make Me Say "Nom Nom Nom"
Matt Bragg and KP Parker peek behind the curtain of pawn shops, casting calls, and truly humbling commercial work. What You’ll Hear Pawn Shop Reality Check…