On Brand with Jon and Marisa
Comedy
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!
Follow us on Instagram @onbrandthepod
Theme music by Michael Cassady
Location:
United States
Genres:
Comedy
Description:
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! Follow us on Instagram @onbrandthepod Theme music by Michael Cassady
Language:
English
Episodes
JNCO Jeans
5/1/2024
What does JNCO stand for? How big was their widest pair of jeans? Did Jon eat a fly?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa head back to the 90's in a pair of giant, baggy JNCO jeans this week On Brand!
Duration:01:02:18
TABASCO
4/24/2024
Who invented TABASCO sauce? How many drops are in a bottle? Did Jon cry listening to the new Taylor Swift album?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa bring some heat to their fried chicken and peanut butter and pickle sandwiches with TABASCO this week On Brand!
Duration:01:06:59
Liquid Death
4/17/2024
When was bottled water first sold? How many plastic bottles are produced every minute? Is Jon's plastic R2D2 still out there?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa show their support for aluminum cans and healthy hydration with Liquid Death this week On Brand!
Duration:01:03:38
Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps
4/10/2024
How many generations of soap makers are in the Bronner family? What does it mean to be All-One? Is Dr. Bronner hot?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa get all tingly with a bottle of Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile peppermint scented soap this week On Brand!
Duration:01:00:58
Dyson
4/3/2024
Where did James Dyson go to school? How many prototypes did he create? What exactly was going on in his shed for four years?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa throw open their curtains and get ready for some spring cleaning with Dyson this week On Brand!
Duration:00:47:15
Peeps
3/27/2024
What are marshmallows made of? Who is Bob Born? How many Peeps pillows does Jon have?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa dig into their Easter baskets and enjoy the sweet, sugary history of Peeps this week On Brand!
Duration:01:05:27
McDonald's & the Filet-O-Fish Sandwich
3/20/2024
What can be eaten during Lent? What is the correct amount of tartar sauce on a fish sandwich? Has Jon's dad become mixed up with some unsavory characters?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa prepare their soft buns to enjoy some fresh fish facts with McDonal's Filet-O-Fish Sandwich this week On Brand!
Duration:00:54:08
Guinness
3/13/2024
When was Arthur Guinness born? What debate started the Guinness Book of World Records? Is Jon drunk?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa crack open a can of the black stuff, activate their widgets, and drink in the rich, creamy history of Guinness this week On Brand!
Duration:01:14:16
Blockbuster
3/6/2024
When did Blockbuster start? How much did VCRs and VHS tapes cost when they were released? What's a Huizenga?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa pop in their favorite movie and try to avoid late fees with Blockbuster this week On Brand!
Duration:01:03:21
H-E-B: Fan Brand #1
2/28/2024
When was H-E-B founded? What does the B stand for? Will Marisa be able to refrain from making non-stop butt jokes? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa browse through aisles and aisles of fresh facts with H-E-B this week On Brand!
Duration:01:05:12
HOKA One One
2/21/2024
Where did Hoka shoes originate? Are they fashionable or ugly? How many pairs of pants has Marisa ordered in the past week?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa lace up a pair of the most divisive yet comfortable shoes on the market, and run through some facts with Hoka this week On Brand!
Duration:01:01:00
See's Candies
2/14/2024
When was Mary See born? Did they have lightbulbs back then? How loud does Jon yawn?? Find out all this and more as lovers Jon and Marisa share a Valentine's Day candy heart from See's Candies this week On Brand!
Duration:01:01:08
Gatorade
2/7/2024
Why was Gatorade invented? Does it travel through the body twelve times faster than water? Why weren't Florida football players peeing during games?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa get hydrated in preparation for the Super Bowl this week On Brand!
Duration:00:58:12
Polaroid
1/31/2024
Who was Edwin Land? How long did it take to develop the Polaroid camera? What's the best way to take a picture of your own butt?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa snap some Instamatic pics with Polaroid this week On Brand!
Duration:01:01:46
Lego
1/24/2024
Who was Ole Kirk Christiansen? What does the name Lego come from? Is Jon a Lego collector?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa assemble a wall of facts about Lego this week On Brand!
Duration:00:57:28
In-N-Out Burger
1/17/2024
When did In-N-Out start? Where did the name Animal Style come from? Is nothing safe from Jon at a wedding?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa bite into some juicy In-N-Out Burger facts this week On Brand!
Duration:01:00:22
Pringles
1/10/2024
Are Pringles chips or crisps? What's a hyperbolic paraboloid? Does Jon have an Emmy?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa pop open a can of Pringles this week On Brand!
Duration:00:49:20
goop
1/3/2024
How did goop start? What's the deal with the jade egg? Can you bribe curbside check-in to get away with overweight bags?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa cleanse themselves with Gwyneth Paltrow and goop this week On Brand!
Duration:01:04:39
The Times Square Ball
12/27/2023
What was New York like in 1904? What's a time ball? What does Jon swipe from the New Year's Eve party he attends every year?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa get ready to ring in the new year with the Times Square Ball this week On Brand!
Duration:00:56:00
Santa Claus
12/20/2023
Who was Sinterklaas? Did the Coca-Cola Company invent Santa? What's in grandma's box?? Find out all this and more as Jon and Marisa learn who's been naughty and nice with Jolly Ol' Saint Nick this week On Brand!
Duration:01:09:13