Topic: Cornhole

5 chapters across the catalog

Magnetofection
Episode 1360 3:04:44 - 3:09:28

1360: Magnetofection

Outro, American Cornhole League

The show concludes with a montage of Donald Rumsfeld quotes and a report on the American Cornhole League tournament in Austin. The hosts sign off, reminding producers of the upcoming 5,000-day milestone on July 4th.

Sheep Dipping
Episode 1359 1:16:17 - 1:20:31

1359: Sheep Dipping

American Cornhole League, Austin Pro Shootout

The American Cornhole League (ACL) held a Pro Shootout at the Austin Convention Center, where 19-year-old Kaylee Hunter won the women's singles final. The hosts discuss the professionalization of the sport and speculate on how professional basketball players like Stephen Curry might perform in cornhole competitions.

Pseudo-Addiction
Episode 1045 1:22:30 - 1:25:50

1045: Pseudo-Addiction

Cornhole Championship and ESPN Coverage

A discussion of the National Cornhole Championship on ESPN describes the professional techniques used in the game, such as "air mail" shots and sliding bags. The hosts compare the niche sport's appeal and pacing to that of curling.

Mental Defectives
Episode 788 2:43:21 - 2:46:19

788: Mental Defectives

The Game of Cornhole and Linguistic Misunderstandings

A flyer for a "Hoppy Hour" in a Texas apartment building invited neighbors to play "cornhole," leading to a humorous misunderstanding of the term. Research reveals that "cornhole" is a popular bean bag toss game with its own national association, particularly in Kentucky and Ohio. The segment highlights the regional differences in slang and the unintended double entendres of the game's name.

Hornet's Nest
Episode 560 15:09 - 24:49

560: Hornet's Nest

Executive Producer Donations, Mile High Club, Cornhole Recipe

The first major donation segment of the anniversary show features significant contributions from executive producers, including David Foley and Stephen Pelsmacher. Topics include the "Mile High Club," a specific donation amount of $210 dubbed the "cornhole donation," and a response to perceived sexism from a female donor in FEMA Region 7.