Have We Got A Show For You
Comedians Michael Ruffino and Liz Brody discuss and review episodes of the religious video series VeggieTales from each of their unique perspectives for a one of a kind interfaith dialog thats as thoughtful as it is silly.
Episodes
This week on Have We Got A Show For You, Mike and Liz are joined by returning guest Finncorporated TV to revisit 2010's SweetPea Beauty: A Girl After God's Own Heart.
Together, the trio dives into one of Big Idea’s rougher-around-the-edges late-era releases. From the chaotic mashup of Snow White and Sleeping Beauty tropes to Queen Blueberry's existential crisis with a deceptive mirror, the crew breaks down the storytelling ch...
Mike and Liz are joined by comedian Guy Bannister to dive into Pistachio: The Little Boy That Woodn't — a story that has to be heard to be believed!
Expect discussions on Italian cousins, Risotto, non-conventional families and the usual chaos from Have We Got a Show for You!
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This week on Have We Got A Show For You, Mike and Liz joined by musician Griffin Bedell revisit the 2009 VeggieTales release Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Noah’s Umbrella.
They break down the Indiana Jones parody, its lesson on confidence, and go on many tangents.
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This week, Mike and Liz sit down with the storyteller and comedian Rebecca Rothman to break down the VeggieTales episode, Abe and the Amazing Promise.
Together, they dive into the big lessons about patience, the Delilah radio show, and Liz's problem with Beauty and the Beast. Rebecca brings her unique comedic spin to faith and storytelling, while Mike and Liz serve up plenty of VeggieTales nostalgia in a fun discussion on why waiti...
This week on Have We Got a Show For You, Mike and Liz sit down with Paige McBride to unpack the 2008 VeggieTales episode, Tomato Sawyer and Huckleberry Larry's Big River Rescue.
We get into the mechanics of Mark Twain for a talking vegetable audience, boring books for girls, chattel slavery, the Lost Cause narrative, and the American Literary canon.
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This week, Mike and Liz follow old Yellow McToad to the wonderful Land of Ha's. Joining the pod is fan artist and YouTuber John Bostic!
Together, the trio is breaking down the 2007 VeggieTales classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's. They dive deep into the emotional weight of this Prodigal Son retelling, as well as the silliness. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just here for the nostalgia, this is one episode you won't ...
Griffin Bedell AKA Lecture Hall joins Mike and Liz to discuss Gideon Tuba Warrior. This episode is about having faith that God will provide for us, and adapts the true story of George Mueller and bible story of Gideon. Griffin gives his thoughts, Liz has mixed feelings, Mike keeps singing the silly song for the episode "Lance the Turtle."
Carson Elmore returns to discuss the return of Larry-Boy! In this episode he battles against temptation in the form of the wickedly fabulous Bad Apple. They discuss accountability, British comedy, ingénue rhubarbs, and Madame Blueberry's career in politics.
Writer, actor, podcaster and Sherlockian Lee Shackleford joins Mike and Liz to discuss "Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler". He also discusses his off-broadway play, Holmes and Watson, his uncredited work on Star Trek TNG, his upcoming documentary A Train Near Magdeburg, as well as his faith background as a Unitarian and history with the Church of Christ.
Mike and Liz present a post Easter (or pre Easter if you're orthodox) Special where they discuss the episode An Easter Carol as well as the story of Easter, the nature of evangelism, Liz's experience with Jesus through media, and the hope of Easter.
On the Passover special, Mike and Liz have local actor, director, and theology student Ezra Brown on the podcast to discuss Moe and the Big Exit. On this episode they discuss the "descendants of Little Joe," the triumphant return of Boyz in the Sink, and how Liz's favorite character from Torah has been turned into a buffalo in this episode.
This was a long time coming... Liz is finally able to take in the synthesis of LOTR and VeggieTales. Frankie from Red Cow Entertainment joins Mike and Liz to discuss Lord of the Beans. They discuss Tolkien (a lot... like a whole lot...), faith, community, and a lesson in using your gifts.
Join Mike and Liz as they are joined by fellow comedian and broadcaster Michael McCall! In this episode they discuss the story of Samson, the challenge of loving your enemies and overcoming bullies. It gets pretty deep in this one, but there are still plenty of references to Monty Python and Lord of the Rings so don't worry.
This week Mike and Liz are joined by Finn of the Unofficial VeggieTales Podcast! They discuss the episode "Duke and the Great Pie War," a... "loose" retelling of the story of Ruth and Naomi as well as Miriam and the baby Moses. Liz rigorously reviews each adaptation comparing to the stories from Torah, Finn talks about his memoires of the episode, and Mike talks the blues.
This week Mike and Liz bring on writer and pool enthusiast Aaron Ragsdale (amragsdale.substack.com) to discuss a hodgepodge of an episode of VeggieTales "Sumo of the Opera." They discuss black and white filmmaking, imperial Japan, The Mikado, and the Avatar movies. Mike and Liz get into the most heated debate they have ever gotten into in over 20 episodes, and it wasn't even over religion (unless you c...
This week Mike and Liz get real deep about a Snoodle's Tale. Feelings are bared, tears are shed, and noodles are compared. This might go down as an all time episode for the new favorite episode of VeggieTales!
Matt Davis returns (or some say he never left) to discuss the VeggieTales old west epic, "The Ballad of Little Joe." Laugh and learn along with Mike and Liz as Liz goes very in-depth on her favorite story from the bible that this episode adapts, the story of Joseph and his coat of many colors. They also discuss bake offs, a different movie also called The Ballad of Little Jo, Max Martin style pop songs, and family secrets (lik...
Come get the new year off to a grand start with Mike and Liz with their guest, comedian and activist Matt Davis. Get a glimpse into the bright future of Autotainment, where entertainment is randomly generated. This episode they discuss prayer, divinity, animation, and how cults should really just be upfront about being a cult. The Future is Autotainment!
MERRY CHRISTMAS! For your present this year Mike and Liz present you with a joint Christmas and (belated) Hanukkah special with our returning guest Kev! In it they discuss consumerism, belief in God, the Rugrats Hanukkah special, and how the Little Mermaid 2 totally ripped this episode off.
Mike and Liz venture out to distant Cullman, Alabama to take in the Christkindlmarkt and sit down for an in-person chat with Big Idea composer Kurt Heinecke! They discuss Christmas Music, VeggieTales' impact, the goings on at the market and the upcoming second season of Dead Sea Squirrels!
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