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Wonderful!
Welcome to Wonderful! It’s an enthusiast podcast by Griffin and Rachel McElroy in which they discuss Very Good Things, and the Things that Make Them Good. Got a Good Thing you’re excited about that you want them to talk about on the show? Shoot ‘em an email at wonderfulpodcast@gmail.com.
Episodes
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Wonderful! 379: Alternate Suite of Etiquette Expectations
Rachel's favorite donut-adjacent poet! Griffin's favorite outdoor sandy entertainment zone! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 378: Boss Socks Energy
Griffin's favorite sometimes-haunted shield from the weather! Rachel's favorite repurposed building! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 377: Avocado Lube
Rachel's favorite musical artist with a famous ostinato! Griffin's favorite meditation on captive-market capitalism! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and…
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Wonderful! 376: The Big Lady Theory
Griffin's favorite specifically nostalgic way of relaxing! Rachel's favorite unanimous audience reaction! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 375: Brand! Brand! Brand! Brand!
Rachel's favorite controversial music! Griffin's favorite new story in a familiar universe! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 374: Jonesin for Married Content
Griffin's favorite character story arc! Rachel's favorite vocal affectation! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 373: Another Group of Guys to Disappoint Me
Rachel's favorite dreampop bops! Griffin's favorite marine life domestic behavior! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 372: Spirit of the Fans is the Real Fifth Character
Griffin's favorite cinema coincidences! Rachel's favorite fledgling poet! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 371: If They Look At You, It's Love
Rachel's favorite way of looking forward to classes! Griffin's favorite liminal character! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 370: Small Wonder Buffet!
It's an ALL SMALL WONDERS episode, all the little things that brighten up the day! Self-contained snacking! Online sleuthing! Calm gym class! Dizzying reads!…
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Wonderful! 369: Theme Parks with a Machiavellian Twist
Griffin's favorite thrilling luxury! Rachel's carefully curated patience-testing experience! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 368: A Business Can't Sustain Itself on Smiley Face Alone
Rachel's favorite simple pictogram! Griffin's favorite self-pitched reality dating show! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 367: Gun-Poppin' Think Pad Stretch
Griffin's favorite sociological phenomenon! Rachel's favorite dog-friendly poet! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 366: Great Grubby Hospital in the Sky
Rachel's favorite not-bear from a faraway fantasy land! Griffin's favorite people-management game! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 365: Real Adult Knife-Fights
Griffin's favorite post-watching media analysis! Rachel's favorite alternative to looking out the window! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 364: Podcastin' Joe and his Grandson Tyler
Rachel's favorite words of affection sometimes from a dog! Griffin's favorite cousin-spiting artist! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 363: Our Elevator Kisser
Griffin's favorite real-life non-fighting Pokemon! Rachel's favorite fundamental human child-rearing experience! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus…
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Wonderful! 362: An Almost Visible Vibe
Rachel's favorite poet for challenging times! Griffin's favorite huge quiet octagon! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 361: A Field of Breasts
Griffin's favorite Canadian unfunny funny show! Rachel's favorite cardboard deduction game! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 360: Ashes to Ashes, Pipes to Tubes
Rachel's favorite indestructible kitchenware! Griffin's favorite interface-themed game genre! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 359: Stacking Till the World Ends
Griffin's favorite math-expressible physical puzzle! Rachel's favorite non-evil bony ocean friend! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 358: Ready to Rock Since Breakfast
Rachel's favorite fedora-rewarded sports feat! Griffin's favorite big scooper! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 357: Tea and Adult Legos
Griffin's favorite kinda-nerdy Pointillist art style! Rachel's favorite specific magical realism genre for only children! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and…
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Wonderful! 356: Money Energy 2025
Rachel's favorite Justin-McElroy-endorsed hot new jams! Griffin's favorite end-of-year tradition! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 355: Get Me Pictures of Christmas
Griffin's favorite self-aware modern Christmas banger! Rachel's favorite modern musical Christmas banger! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 354: Big Weird Tongue
Rachel's favorite too-hot-for-TV bits! Griffin's favorite daily cozy ritual! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 353: We Might Get a BAFTA
Griffin's favorite high-concept educational cubes! Rachel's favorite cultural exchange! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 352: Little Wondies
A special treat full of listeners' favorite little things to be grateful for: Kid-magic! Big snack tins! Good audiobook timing! When you're cold and you have…
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Wonderful! 351: SpaghettiO's Sandcastle
Rachel's favorite trend-setting magic duo! Griffin's favorite film-centric erudite board game! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 350: Too Many Bells to Edit Out
Griffin's favorite dangerous football feat! Rachel's favorite change-forward poet! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 349: Guaranteed Spheres
Rachel's favorite state of consciousness! Griffin's favorite mouth instrument! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 348: Jeff the Dragon from Poetry School
Griffin's favorite modern-day comforts! Rachel's favorite poet you might not know you know! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 347: Take Those Crackle Bones Away
Rachel's favorite weird medieval art practice! Griffin's favorite spooky season modern classic! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 346: Holographic Goku Poster
Griffin's favorite disc-flicking game! Rachel's favorite sports-adjacent memorabilia! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 345: Moons of Jupiter in Her Ear
Rachel's favorite charming morning routine! Griffin's favorite bouncy floor funky dance party! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 344: Sentient Luggage
Griffin's favorite viral vocalist! Rachel's favorite environment-focused poet! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 343: Unstacked Moons
Rachel's favorite piece of childhood folklore! Griffin's favorite quiet everywhere friend! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 342: The Alive Poets Society
Griffin's favorite time spent in front of the computer for hours! Rachel's favorite quantifiable fitness activity! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and…
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Wonderful! 341: The Graphics of Boogerman
Rachel's favorite discourse-dense coffee commercial! Griffin's favorite hypebeast hardware! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 340: A Finite Way With Words
Griffin's favorite adventurous West Virginia tradition! Rachel's favorite way of beating people at board games! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus…
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Wonderful! 339: A Meditative Grappling
Rachel's favorite official Olympic poet! Griffin's favorite ringtone tune! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 338: String Cheese is More Acceptable for Adults
Griffin's favorite vehicle for croutons! Rachel's favorite museum-friendly munchies! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 337: Stab Doctors
Rachel's favorite flattering images! Griffin's favorite post-activity textural experience! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 336: You Can't Be Brat and Frasier
Griffin's favorite ahead-of-its time, groundbreaking, exhausting, sci-fi survival TV-watching experience! Rachel's favorite relatable Shrek-inspired musical…
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Wonderful! 335: Late Night Overnight Docent
Rachel's favorite plot device! Griffin's favorite cards he can't win! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 334: My Bottom Game is So Not Tight
Griffin's favorite niche machine to put his hand in! Rachel's favorite competition for B-boys and B-girls! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 333: Chicken Milkshakes
Rachel's favorite failed idealist reality show! Griffin's favorite toilet read! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 332: Put on Your Podcast Jacket
Griffin's favorite improv-populated mystery! Rachel's favorite award-winning film adaptations! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 331: Our Favorite Listener Submissions!
We're featuring YOUR favorite big and small wonders in an episode entirely of listener submissions: Armold Pormers! Tony winners! Parties where you crush…
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Wonderful! 330: More of Our Favorite St Louis Stuff, Live!
Rachel’s favorite inversion! Griffin’s favorite thirst-quenching mood stabilizer! Rachel’s favorite film-named musical artist! Griffin’s favorite food curse!…
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Wonderful! 329: I Would Win the Turing Test
Griffin's favorite adult pastoral piece of theater! Rachel's favorite musical artist with something for everyone! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and…
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Wonderful! 328: You Told Me About Stetson
Rachel's favorite call signs! Griffin's favorite candy-swapping game! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 327: 2 to 3 Jorts
Griffin's favorite longform commentary! Rachel's favorite experience for anxious people! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 326: Two Swole Adults in Love
Rachel's favorite teen autonomous zones! Griffin's favorite source of the waffle juice! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 325: Huge Vermont Energy
Griffin's favorite great piece in a mediocre film! Rachel's favorite local multi-cultural area! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 324: Dinner Milk
Rachel's favorite extruded cheese! Griffin's favorite television comedy! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 323: Nobody Likes WaSteven
Griffin's favorite childhood acquaintance of Mario! Rachel's favorite visible particle masses! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 322: Unbuttoned to the Max
Rachel's favorite individualist poet! Griffin's favorite queer girl bop musical artist! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus –…
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Wonderful! 321: Thank You, Michael Crichton
Griffin's favorite funky beats to bop in the car to! Rachel's favorite voice that sounds like stoned Dick Clark! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus…
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Wonderful! 320: We Should Start Language Over
Rachel's favorite comeback hairstyle! Griffin's favorite niche community that combines other niche communities! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus…