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On Brand with Jon and Marisa
Who was Chuck Taylor? What is Victoria’s Secret? Why does IKEA sell meatballs?? Emmy award-winning researcher Jon Glover and critically un-acclaimed TV writer Marisa Pinson will answer these questions and more as they take a light dive into the world's most iconic brands, and a deep dive into their own lives. They may go off topic, but they will always be On Brand!
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Episodes
On Brand with Jon and MarisaMichelin
Who are Édouard and André Michelin? What is the Michelin Man’s real name? Did Jon single-handedly bring back Susy Q’s?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaHostess
What did Marisa get for her birthday? When were sliced bread and Twinkies invented? Is Jon a Hostess Ho and a Frosting Freak?? Find out all this and more as…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaCliffsNotes
Who is Clifton Keith Hillegass? What are Coles Notes? Does Jon know what his after life plans are?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa give a brief…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaSesame Street
Who is Joan Cooney? What color was Oscar the Grouch originally? What is Marisa doing with all of her new free time?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaDixon Ticonderoga
What were the first writing utensils made of? Who was Joseph Dixon? How many pencils are in Jon’s box?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa sharpen up…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaLisa Frank
Who were James Green and Lisa Frank? What are Felts, Foils, Fuzzies, Puffies, Shinies, Glitteries, Glowies, Googlies, and Liquids? Is Jon engaged?? Find out…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaDippin' Dots
Who is Curt Jones? What is Sean Spicer’s beef with Dippin’ Dots? Is Jon a Disney adult?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa dip into the ice cream of…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaSpencer's
Who is Max Adler? In what year did donkeys become a pet craze? Could Jon’s dad move the moon?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa get titillated with…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaIgloo
When was the first cooler invented? Do carbonation bubbles eat ice? How many Igloo coolers does Jon have in storage?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaLipton
Who is Thomas Lipton? What do Lipton, The Cure, Sarah Paulson, Taylor Swift, and Labubu have in common? Is Jon a cup queen?? Find out all this and more as Jon…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaNathan's Famous and the Hot Dog Eating Contest
Who is Nathan Handwerker? When was the first hot dog eating contest? Are you loyal to the boil?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa celebrate the 4th…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaTony's Chocolonely
Who is Teun van de Keuken? Why is making chocolate lonely? How tall is Mr. Peanut?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa do their part to make the…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPopsicle
Who is Frank Epperson? Why aren’t there Popsicle nuggets? Will we ever believe the impact Bill Cosby has made on our lives?? Find out all this and more as Jon…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPop Mart and Labubu
Who are Wang Ning and Kasing Lung? What are Labubus and Lafufus? Is Skyline Chili available on the west coast?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaMyspace
Who is everyone's friend, Tom? Was he a black hat hacker? How did Jon handle the curbside guy with his heaviest bag ever?? Find out all this an more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPottery Barn
Who are Paul and Morris Secon? Who created the concept of outlet stores? How much Minute Made is Jon drinking?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaChuck E. Cheese vs Dave & Buster's: Battle of the Brands #3, Birthday Edition
Where is the best place to have a birthday party? Who are Nolan Bushnell, James Corley, and David Corriveau? What happened with Jon's barber?? Find out all…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaMr. Clean
Is Mr. Clean a genie or a sailor? What is Town Talk? Did Jon do the impossible at the Beyoncé concert? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa break out…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPlay-Doh
What was Play-Doh originally used for? Can you trademark a scent? What did Jon buy at Walmart?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa break out their…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaUNO
Who is Merle Robbins? Where was the main office of International Games? What does Jon always travel with?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaAldi
Who were Karl and Theo Albrecht? How long was Theo held for ransom in a wardrobe? How many Trader Joe's mini tote bags does Jon have?? Find out all this and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaProgresso
Who are Giuseppe Uddo and Vincent Taormina? When did Americans start eating beans? How are horses made?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa celebrate…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPoppi
Who is Allison Ellsworth? How much was Poppi sold for? Is Jon's mom a Juggalo?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa pop open a healthier soda with…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaDumpster
Who is George Dempster? What did Mesopotamians do with their trash? What is Jon's front door made of?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa toss out…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaTikTok
What are Musical.ly, ByteDance, and Douyin? Who is the most popular TikToker? Does Jon have disc rot?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa lip sync…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaForever 21
Who are Do Won Chan and Jin Sook? When was the first case of AIDS? How did Jon get a free lunch?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa bid farewell to…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaBaileys Irish Cream
Who is David Gluckman? How much was he paid to create Baileys? Why is Jon stewing over Kerrygold?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa get a little…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaBurt's Bees
Who is Ingram Berg Shavitz? Who created the iconic image of Burt? Why is Jon stewing?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa try to find their lip balm…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaNerds
What is a nerd? How did the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory get made? What has Jon been stewing on?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaOff Brand Patreon Preview: How It All Began
How did Jon and Marisa meet? What led to them starting a podcast? What has Jon had two times?? Find out all this and more in this special Patreon preview of…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaThe Sims
Who was Will Wright? What is WooHoo? How many signed Sabrina Carpenter CDs did Jon buy this morning?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa play God…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaThe Melting Pot
Who were Bruce Knoechel and Roy Nelson? Were they hot? What is the perfect pre-coital meal?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa indulge in a cheesy…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaVelcro
When was Velcro invented? What is its technical name? Is this a Super Bowl episode?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa stick together with Velcro…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaJellycat
Who are the Gatacre brothers? What is on top of the Jellycat logo's head? How many furs does Jon have on his bed?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPeloton
What is a group of cyclists called? How long was John Foley a billionaire? Does Jon know how to ride a bike?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaTarget
Who was George Draper Dayton? Can Target tell if you're pregnant? How many rolls of wrapping paper does Jon have?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaCracker Barrel
Who is Dan Evins? What five items are in every Cracker Barrel store? How heavy was Jon's carry on coming home from Ohio?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaOn Brand FAQ: Freaks Ask Questions
Happy New Year! How do Jon and Marisa choose their brands? What made Jon get a storage unit? Does Jon want to become a content creator?? Find out all this and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaKentucky Fried Chicken
Who was Harland Sanders? How long should it take to cook chicken? Why couldn't the Colonel stop swearing?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa share a…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaCandy Cane Kings: Spangler, Hammond’s, Doscher's and Bob’s
When were candy canes invented? How many are sold in the United States each year? How long does Jon wait to read Christmas cards?? Find out all this and more…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaThe Rockerfeller Center Christmas Tree
When was the first Rockerfeller tree put up? What influence did Sarah Josepha Hale have on Christmas trees in America? Is Jon's favorite song Party in the…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaAmerican Girl
Who is Pleasant Rowland? Why was her first doll cross eyed? Will Jon ever eat another Chicky Biggie?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa take a trip…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaThanksgiving Sides: Stove Top Stuffing, Campbell's Green Bean Casserole and Ocean Spray Cranberry Sauce
When was the first Thanksgiving? What was Abraham Lincoln's most important proclamation? Did Marisa cause Jon to have a car accident?? Find out all this and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaReynolds Wrap
What did ancient people use to wrap their food? Who was Richard S. Reynolds Sr.? Did Jon buy a bicycle with cigarettes?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaRubik's Cube
Who is Ernö Rubik? Who invented the teddy bear? How long has Jon been stealing ice?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa set the record for solving a…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaL.L. Bean
When was L.L. Bean started? What does L.L. stand for? Does Jon have notes for Hamilton?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa put on their duck boots…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaGeneral Mills' Monster Cereals
Who was Laura Levine? Why does Franken Berry look like that? Do Jon and Marisa go dumpster diving?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa pour…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaSmuckers
Who was J.M. Smucker? Was Johnny Appleseed real? How many peanut butter and jelly sandwiches has Marisa eaten in her life?? Find out all this and more as Jon…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaUniversal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
What's the origin of haunted houses? Who are Jack the Clown and Dr. Oddfellow? What's a pamplet?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa jump out of…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPOG
What does the name POG mean? Where did the game originate? How many pounds of glass did Jon take from Glass Beach?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaSkyline Chili
What is Cincinnati style chili? Did Nicholas Lambrinides have an affair with his chili? Do Jon and Marisa have their first fight?? Find out all this and more…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaTushy
How long have people been using bidets? Who is Miki Agrawal? Will Jon try Marisa's bidet live on the podcast?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaLevi's
Who was Levi Strauss? When did he create his famous jeans? How many Wendy's kids' meal toys does Jon have?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa put on…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaPop-Tarts
Happy Birthday Jon and Marisa! What were the cereal wars? Should Pop-Tarts be eaten with butter? How honest was Jon with his nutritionist?? Find out all this…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaOreo
When were Oreos invented? Who is William Turnier? How many vintage iMacs did Jon pick up from the side of the road?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaTrapper Keeper
When was the Trapper Keeper invented? Who invented it? Are all teenagers these days into vaping and butt chugging?? Find out all this and more as Jon and…
On Brand with Jon and Marisalululemon
Who is Chip Wilson? Where did the name lululemon come from? Was there a lululemon murder?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa slip into some…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaAMC Theatres
What did people do for entertainment before going to the movies? When was popcorn allowed inside theaters? Who is Dave Franco?? Find out all this and more as…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaNerf
What was the first Nerf product? Did it prevent injuries to old people? Does Jon wear Birkenstocks?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa play ball in…
On Brand with Jon and MarisaThe Olympic Games
What was the first Olympic event? What was given as a prize? Is Jon's office in a Taco Bell?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa go for the bronze…