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Remember what it was like to be an awkward teenager? And remember how some things haven't really changed that much for you since then? Join proud dork Janet Varney as she explores the highs...

Janet Varney shares an important announcement about the JV Club. Fret not, wonderfuls; there will still be a few more episodes of the JV Clu...

Recorded in a cozy hotel room at SF Sketchfest, Janet and Janeane Garofalo sit wedged between the wall and the bed, following whatever tange...

Longtime JV pal Tony Hale ("Veep”) relives the fond and not-so-fond memories of his youth... but for goodness’ sake DO NOT ASK HIM ABOUT ANY...

Hear her on The JV Club before she rises to the top of the arm-wrestling world! It’s Edi Patterson (The Groundlings), who bonds with Janet o...

Whether you’re camping for a music festival in Florida or hitting a warehouse party in New York, this week’s guest Star Stone has some valua...

Whether you’re in Birkenstocks or combat boots or some other fine shoe, traipse on into this conversation with author/illustrator MariNaomi...

It’s delight and joy personified with Boy of Summer Jon Heder , whose dedication and generosity as an Eagle Scout extended all the way to tr...

Janet accuses guest Leslie Bibb ( Iron Man ) of having a Harper Lee novel-worthy childhood in Episode 41, amidst a pow-wow covering the dang...

You don’t need to take 3 buses to visit this chat with JV and the magnificent Dr. Jon Paul ( BFF: Black, Fat, Femme pod), who brings their w...

Get ready for an incredibly intimidating and bitter rivalry this week. But— t’s not between JV and the fantastic Kelly McCaughan ( Catholic...

It’s a mother and daughter reunion this week, at least when it comes to “The Legend of Korra!” JV is joined by her fabulous co-star Alex McK...

Do you like chickens? How about singing chickens? Regardless of your answer, you should still treat yourself to this episode with the deligh...

Get ready for a San Francisco-style hair-buzzing with one of the shining stars of You’re the Worst , Aya Cash , as we dash from Buddhism to...

Step into our lovely world of comedy, horror, and goth gorgeousness with this week’s guest, Morgana Ignis (Helluva Boss)! From carefully pla...

We’re off to Iowa with this week’s hilarious guest, Rebecca Hanson (Mystery Science Theatre 3000)! Is it our own tiny, fun version of the Io...

You’ve heard our Tegan & Sara and Juliet Landau episodes, now meet the woman who helped make them happen! It’s filmmaker Chen Drachman ( But...

Grab your passport and get ready to dazzle French crowds with your voice, just as this week’s guest, Ethio-Jazz Singer-Songwriter Meklit Had...

Janet Varney has a new podcast with John Hodgman ! Every episode they'll showcase a new state and explore its iconography-- especially it's...

Are you there God? It’s our guest, Jen Kober ! Take a saunter from the bayous of Louisiana and end up with Cirque du Soleil— yes, Cirque de...

This week we’re very excited to take you to the island of Mauritius, where LAZOU ( Nuances podcast ) spent her teenage years! So fill a bowl...

Hearken back to a time when you were expected to know your athlete bf’s bench press number with the fantastic Stephanie Kerbis (tons of stuf...

Polish up on your Russian with the amazing Sarah Natochenny (Pokemon), who joins JV for an IN-PERSON chat (Y’all, it’s been awhile!) touchin...

Settle into this conversation with the ever-well-spoken and delightful Boy of Summer James Urbaniak (The Venture Brothers), who will emphati...

You don’t have to have your pilot’s license to fly high into this conversation with JV and Boy of Summer Rob Huebel (Childrens Hospital), wh...

It’s the legendary Jenette Goldstein ( Aliens, Titanic, T2 ) who graces us with her presence on this week’s ep! From doing theatre at the st...

Boys of Summer 2016 hums along with considerably more relaxed ease than you’d feel if you had to drive a double-decker, British-steering-whe...

Tune up your singing voice— or at least your talk-singing voice for this delightful conversation with Boy of Summer Jim O’Heir (Parks and Re...

It’s our great honor to welcome one of the most unique Wicked Witches in the history of Oz! It’s the great Michael Hitchcock (Crazy Ex-Girlf...

Saddle up for an early ride on the internet — OG Pokemon fans, anyone? — with our delightful Boy of Summer Ryan Copple (Go listen " Voyage T...

Get ready to see and be seen at a cool kids PL near you (c’mon- surely you know “PL” stands for “parking lot!”) with this week’s Boy of Summ...

Move over, Gilbert and Sullivan: it’s Malina and Varney! This week JV sits down with the great Joshua Malina (Scandal, The West Wing) to yak...

It’s an episode long overdue… with Boy of Summer and producer/host/Max Fun co-owner Julian Burrell ! So put on your feathered hat, grab your...

His name is Greg Levine, he’s a Boy of Summer, he’s got a fantastic podcast of his own ( Parks and Recollection ) recalling episodes and hij...

Prepare to be dazzled by this fabulous *QUEEN* of Summer! JV welcomes the truly wonderful Robin Fierce ("RuPaul’s Drag Race") for this inspi...

It’s your Boy of Summer, comedian and pal Josh Gondelman ! From high school halls in Massachusetts to comedy clubs in Boston at a fresh-face...

There are so many reasons to listen to the delightful Ruth Gamble (Listen to her new podcast serial "Hobo Code" !), including stories of sin...

Hey! Stop copying your friend's math homework and grab a slice for this chat with comedian Rachel Feinstein (Catch her special "Big Guy" on...

Head down from Queens to catch a Broadway show with teen-era Gillian Pensavalle (The Hamilcast, TCO), where the Rockette *might* even wink a...

Unwrap that See’s Candy and get ready to savor the deliciousness of this conversation with Juliet Landau (The film A Place Among The Dead ;...

Please bid a warm welcome to the fantastic Rebecca Delgado Smith (From the podcast " The Alarmist "), for this chat that takes you to Puerto...

Come listen to this hug of a conversation with the darling and wildly talented Daphne Overbeck , who talks family, self-discovery, compassio...

Do not hesitate to jump into this listen with human delight and comedian Ellie Hino (Her special " Soft Bones " is available now!), who help...

Attention all Punk Rock Girls and Dead Milkmen (youngsters— it’s a band)! Settle in with the fantastic author and podcaster Mur Lafferty ( C...

Grab your best bean pie and your Giggle Gloss for this chat with the supremely delightful Dulcé Sloan (Author of the book Hello Friends! Sto...

Author, teacher, and longtime listener Katherine Finstuen (author of the book Dearly Befuddled ) hops on podcast this week to talk “useless”...

Grab your favorite potion and pull up a broomstick with soul sisters Lane Moore (author of the book You Will Find Your People ) & JV as they...

This romp of an episode brings you the out-and-out awesome Biz Ellis , from the beloved Max Fun One Bad Mother pod! So get ready for a high...

It's part two of JV's chat with Katie, including perspective on family tragedy and the much anticipated MASH future.

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As part of the #MaxFunDrive, this is a special preview of several episodes of the JV Club -- the full versions of which are available EXCLUS...