Close Encounters of the Slurred Kind
Hosted by Joeba and Ripley and Joeba Fett and Zero and Ripley Scott · Joeba Fett | Ripley Scott
4.5from 35 ratings
- 112
- Episodes
- 9
- Transcribed
- 35
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Close Encounters of the Slurred Kind
Step aboard The Black Swirl, dimension hoppers—where it’s always happy hour for your ears. Join space pirates Joeba Fett, Ripley Scott, and their dysfunctional waste droid Zero Frux as they navigate a multiverse of UFOs, cryptids, conspiracies, paranormal oddities, sci-fi, pop-culture debates, and news headlines that make Earth look like a failed experiment. Expect explicit absurdity, wildly themed episodes, ridiculous games, beer-fueled tangents, and unfiltered happy hours. Next stop: the Anti-Matter Minute—where the minutes of the day don’t matter. Grab a drink. Buckle up… and Stay Slurred!
- Publisher
- Joeba Fett | Ripley Scott
- Category
- comedy
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 27 Jul 2019
- Latest episode
- 10 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
9 of 112 episodes have a transcript.
10 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Whiskey Leads to Ereptile Dysfuntion
19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rest In Pils (Putting the "F" in Franchise Fatigue)
5 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Slurred Lines: Joeba & RIpley's Unfiltered Happy Hour #12
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Whiskey Leads to Ereptile Dysfuntion
Published 10 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Silurian is kind of an internal Doctor Who joke, like I just mentioned. Um... But there are some possible deep time traces. Carbon isotope anomalies, nitrogen cycle changes, extinction patterns, and industrial metals, synthetic compounds, plastics, and long-lived nuclear isotopes all exist. So basically, how does this all come into today's discussion? Things that are happening or cities are eroding, crust gets recycled, fossilization is incomplete, chemical fingerprints may outlive recognizable artifacts. So the speculation is, could a highly intelligent reptile or dinosaur lineage have emerged, industrialized, and anticipated catastrophe, gone underground, and survived 66 million years? […]
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- 4.7 / 5
- 23 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.0 / 5
- 12 ratings
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- 90
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- 0
- Engagement
- 51
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Who hosts Close Encounters of the Slurred Kind?
Joeba and Ripley and Joeba Fett and Zero and Ripley Scott host the show. Published by Joeba Fett | Ripley Scott.
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