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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.
Produced by Hatch. To learn more, go to hatch.co.
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Episodes
The NightlyCongrats to Harry Styles & Zoë Kravitz!
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton swap stories from the standup stage and discuss Harry Styles, Zoe Kravitz, Channing Tatum, and some very public celebrity…
The NightlyThe Prego Pasta Puck & People Pleasing
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman swap a small-world dating story and weigh in on a very questionable dinner table gadget. What You’ll Hear: A match, a mix-up, a…
The NightlyWhen I Have Money There Will Be Signs
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman swap notes on making a home feel just right. Fresh Start Energy: Wils chases a second wave of decorating momentum, from swapping…
The NightlyWhich Jonas Brother Are You?
Matt Bragg and KP Parker take a nostalgic spin through Buzzfeed quizzes and questionable online auctions. What You’ll Hear: Auction Fever: From designer…
The NightlyDrag Race, Flavor Flav & Dirty Fighters
Matt Bragg and KP Parker compare sports across continents and go deep into KP's reality TV obsessions. What You’ll Hear From baseball bats to cricket whites: A…
The NightlyBand of Brothers & More Padel Peddling
Matt Bragg and KP Parker swap new hobbies, old sports, and the kinds of books that keep you up just a little too late. What You’ll Hear Padel Fever Continues…
The NightlyIt's Time to Join a Model Airplane Club
Matt Bragg and KP Parker catch up on a camping trip that leads to an unexpected fascination with model airplanes. What You’ll Hear Camping meets model planes…
The NightlyTitanic Obsessions & Delightful Detergent
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton wander from springtime joy to deep-sea curiosities and the perfect-smelling laundry. What You’ll Hear Spring Fever, City…
The NightlyBecoming a Writer & Comedy Influences
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton trace the sometimes late-blooming path to becoming a writer and comedian. What You’ll Hear: Origin Stories: From…
The NightlyBaby Showers, Boston & Bieberchella
Josh Gondelman and Wils Pelton catch up on baby showers, Boston weekends, and a surprisingly tender take on Coachella. What You’ll Hear A Weekend Close to…
The NightlyThe Need For Fresh Air & One Giant Leap
KP Parker and Matt Bragg drift from breezy beach towns to the vast, slightly confusing wonders of the moon. What You'll Hear Fresh Air, Open Windows: A…
The NightlyJonathan the Tortoise & Binky the Cat
Matt Bragg and KP Parker swap stories about thrifted band tees, very patient animals, and the strange corners of the internet. What You'll Hear: Vintage Finds…
The NightlyPassive Aggressive Cats & SPF For All
KP Parker and Matt Bragg air a few modern grievances, from mischievous pets to unexpectedly loud technology. What You’ll Hear: Pet Politics: A newly adopted…
The NightlyCostco, Lena Dunham & Coach the Dragon Slayer
KP Parker and Matt Bragg discuss everything from Costco hauls to cult leaders of reality TV. Bulk Buy Bliss: Matt reports on his first-ever Costco trip…
The NightlyGraveyard Drinks & Other Unique Dates
KP Parker, Josh Gondelman, and Matt Bragg discuss unforgettable dating stories from the internet, from eerie graveyard hangs to unexpectedly emotional burgers…
The NightlyThe Secret Lives of Soap Opera Stars
Kristen Meinzer and Jacquis Neal tumble down a nostalgic rabbit hole all about soap operas. Soap Star Origins: From Michael B. Jordan to Demi Moore, they trace…
The NightlyA Blog Anniversary Party Meet Cute & Our Latest Book Recs
Josh Gondelman and Kristen Meinzer host a cozy, wide-ranging book club chat. What You’ll Hear From TV Teens to Timeless Stories: Kristen talks about teen shows…
The NightlyThe Challenge Lore w/ Avery McClure
KP Parker and Jacquis Neal take a ride on the pop culture time machine with dream guest, comedian Avery McClure. What You’ll Hear Read 'Til Failure: Avery…
The NightlyBig Mistakes, Ryan Gosling & The Drama
Kristen Meinzer and Wils Pelton swap current pop culture obsessions and compare notes on what’s worth the watch. What You’ll Hear: What We’re Watching: From a…
The NightlyMean Girls (Sophia's Version)
Josh Gondelman and Sophia Wilson Pelton revisit the movie Mean Girls from memory, with plenty of glorious detail and a few lovable detours. Memory Lane: Sophia…
The NightlyCrying Into Alfredo & Other Bad Dates
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Kristen Meinzer swap real-life dating stories and sort them into red, green, or beige flags. What You'll Hear: Accidental Texts &…
The NightlyPadel, Project Hail Mary & Artemis II Trivia
Josh Gondelman and Matt Bragg host a cozy, space-themed Sunday pub chat. What You’ll Hear Padel, Pickleball, and Matcha Opinions: A sporty new obsession meets…
The NightlyInsomniacs Unite w/ Allison Winn Scotch
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Kristen Meinzer talk sleepless solidarity with author Allison Winn Scotch. What You'll Hear Insomnia Club: Allison shares the bedtime…
The NightlyGas Station Chic w/ EJ Marcus
KP Parker and Josh Gondelman play a few slumber party games with EJ Marcus. What You’ll Hear Bedtime, but make it flexible: EJ shares a low-pressure nighttime…
The NightlyRHORI Impressions & Bravoleb Sleepovers w/ Ben Mandelker & Ronnie Karam
Sophia Wilson Pelton chats bedtime rituals and Bravo reality TV lore with Watch What Crappens hosts Ben Mandelker and Ronnie Karam. What You’ll Hear Bedtime…
The NightlyDebunking The "Real" Lord Of The Flies
Kristen Meinzer and Matt Bragg debunk a famously grim story—and replace it with something far more hopeful. What You'll Hear: Greeting Rituals, Decoded: From…
The NightlyOur 300th Slumber Party in the Pillow Fort
Sophia Wilson Pelton, Kristen Meinzer, and KP Parker celebrate The Nightly's 300th episode by answering some listener questions. What You'll Hear Sleepover…
The NightlyReading Books & Road Trip Essentials
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Jacquis Neal build the ultimate road trip survival kit, one essential at a time. What You’ll Hear A very accidental plot twist: Sophia…
The NightlyThe Real Musketeer & A Wedding Standoff
Kristen Meinzer and Matt Bragg host a cozy pub night with a quiz, a wedding dilemma, and a few unexpected facts. What You’ll Hear: A Wedding Standoff: Matt…
The NightlyThe Thing About The Wheel w/ Titi Shodiya
KP Parker and Sophia Wilson Pelton welcome Titi Shodiya for a cozy, curiosity-filled dive into sleep science and color. What You’ll Hear: Meditations in living…
The NightlySleep is My Boyfriend w/ Maggie Winters
Kristen Meinzer and Jacquis Neal welcome Maggie Winters for a cozy, Midwest-filled night of sleep routines and playful debates. What You'll Hear: Midwest…
The NightlySex and the City & JFK Jr. Connections
KP Parker and Kristen Meinzer swap birdwatching joys before diving into a very online fact-checking frenzy. What You'll Hear Birds, Apps, and Being Chosen…
The NightlyA24 Hannah Montana Pitches & Foley Artist Appreciation
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Jacquis Neal talk about what kind of content Sophia's been scrolling through this week. What You’ll Hear One Late Night, Maximum…
The NightlyHide & Go Seek w/ Garrick Bernard
KP Parker and Sophia Wilson Pelton host a game night with writer and comedian Garrick Bernard. What You’ll Hear Sleep Routines & Magnesium Moments: Garrick…
The NightlySpencer's Gifts & iPod Paradigm Shift
Josh Gondelman and Jacquis Neal settle into the comforts of home, discussing Spencer's Gifts and your NEXT karaoke song. What You’ll Hear: Home Is the Main…
The NightlyNaturemaxxing & Opposable Thumbs
KP Parker and Sophia Wilson Pelton join Matt Bragg for a cozy Sunday Pub Chat about nature, animals, and the surprisingly deep question of what makes a thumb…
The NightlyThe Knicks are Cursed w/ Carl Tart
Josh Gondelman and Kristen Meinzer host a sleepy-style basketball debate with Carl Tart. What You'll Hear: Pre-Bed Bath Wisdom: Carl brings a genuinely elite…
The NightlyTasteful Taxidermy & Moped Gangs
KP Parker and Sophia Wilson Pelton read more wild date stories and decide what’s a red flag, green flag, or something in between. What You'll Hear Tasteful…
The NightlyWrestlemania Explained & A Survivor 50 Check in
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Jacquis Neal bring two very different fandoms to bed: WrestleMania season and Survivor. What You'll Hear The Main Event: Jacquis walks…
The NightlyMutiny on the Bounty, But Sleepy
Josh Gondelman and Matt Bragg drift through a drowsy retelling of a very relaxed mutiny. What You'll Hear: Drowsy History: A slightly foggy journey through the…
The NightlyRevisiting the 2014 Oscars Selfie & Milli Vanilli
KP Parker and Jacquis Neal revisit two pop culture moments that hit very differently in hindsight. Lip Sync, Blame Game: KP rewinds to the Milli Vanilli…
The NightlyNostalgia Clutter & Feeling Gratitudinal
Josh Gondelman and KP Parker swap grievances for gratitudes, from post-trip unpacking wins to the tiny delights of urban wildlife. What You'll Hear Fresh Start…
The NightlyCat on a Leash & WWE Lo-fi
Matt Bragg, Kristen Meinzer, and Sophia Wilson Pelton settle in for a Sunday Pub Chat about closets, cinema, and the quiet power of a good lo-fi loop. What…
The NightlyIf Dogs Could Talk w/ Niccole Thurman
Josh Gondelman and Jacquis Neal welcome comedian and actress Niccole Thurman aboard for a hilarious conversation about feng shui, medical documentaries and the…
The NightlyLove Is Blind and Full of Liars
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Kristen Meinzer unpack Love Is Blind's S10 reunion and all its messiest reveals. What You’ll Hear Thrift store treasures: The episode…
The NightlyToo Many Pillows w/ Matt Young
KP Parker and Jacquis Neal host a sleepy debate club with comedian Matt Young. What You’ll Hear: Nap Philosophy, Perfected: Matt shares his ideal nap window…
The Nightly2026 Oscars Reactions
KP Parker, Kristen Meinzer, and Jacquis Neal re-live the biggest moments from this year’s Oscars — from major wins to a few spirited disagreements. What You'll…
The NightlyBringing Back Pies in the Face w/ Amber Wallin
Kristen Meinzer and Josh Gondelman swap delightfully unhelpful business ideas with comedian Amber Wallin. My Turn to Intern: Josh pitches a world where…
The NightlyLa La Land (Josh's Version)
Josh Gondelman and Kristen Meinzer imagine their dream figure skating songs, then try to remember the movie La La Land. What You'll Hear: Dream Olympic Skate…
The NightlyShorts on Stage & Bad Storm Names
Josh Gondelman and Matt Bragg swap stage etiquette rules, roast terrible public joke attempts, and debate whether it's a crime to juggle with fire on a…
The NightlySleep Week Trivia Party!
KP Parker, Sophia Wilson Pelton, and Jacquis Neal host a sleepy little trivia night in honor of Sleep Week. What You'll Hear: Sleep Week Trivia: Jacquis…
The NightlyGuessing the Plots for Sinners, One Battle After Another & More
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Matt Bragg try to guess the plots of several Oscar-nominated movies they haven’t seen yet...before looking up the real answers. What…
The NightlyOur Good Sides w/ Glambot's Cole Walliser
KP Parker and Kristen Meinzer welcome Glambot director Cole Walliser for a behind-the-scenes look at award-season magic. What You'll Hear: Red Carpet Alchemy…
The NightlyA Special Sleepy Time Debate for Sleep Week
KP Parker, Sophia Wilson Pelton, and Kristen Meinzer host another cozy round of Sleepy Debate Club in honor of Sleep Week. What You'll Hear: The Late Afternoon…
The NightlyIs Juggling Harder Than Performing Open Heart Surgery?
Jacquis Neal and Josh Gondelman dream up a few business ideas that probably shouldn’t exist—but are very fun to imagine. A Casino That Locks Your Phone: Josh…
The NightlyThe Hatchies: A Sleepy Award Show
Josh Gondelman, KP Parker, and Sophia Wilson Pelton host their very own award show — honoring the biggest achievements in pop culture and sleep. What You'll…
The NightlyWonder Man, Retro DVDs & Lots of Chairs
Jacquis Neal and Matt Bragg share pop culture recommendations, sidebar about Gordon Ramsay, and take a nostalgic trip through retro video stores and museums…
The NightlyDidgeridoos & Damp Clothes
Sophia Wilson Pelton and Matt Bragg try to solve life’s smallest inconveniences with a new round of Hack Me If You Can. What You’ll Hear The Multi-Drink…
The NightlyCrushing on Baristas w/ Deanna Ortiz
KP Parker and Sophia Wilson Pelton welcome back Deanna Ortiz for a cozy pop-culture slumber party. What You'll Hear: Crushes & Mutes: Deanna brings her…
The NightlyBridgerton, Bloomers & Balls
KP Parker and Kristen Meinzer dive into Bridgerton’s latest season and all its messy, romantic fallout. What You'll Hear: A Rake Meets His Match: Benedict…