You're listening to Excellent Week, hosted by Maya Sharma and Justin Linville.
What is a conversation but an adventure and a piece of art?
We release new episodes every other Wednesday.
For exclusive bonus content, check us out on Patreon: patreon.com/mayaandjustin.
This week's episode features Luke Taylor of The Shrimp Boys. We watch a bunch of movie trailers, do bits, and have a good time.
Video podcast available on Patreon. Episodes air live every other week on planetscum.live.
10 Nov 2021
Minkus
During this week's show, we discuss modern dance classes, Maya teaching improv, and whether or not people know Minkus from Boy Meets World.
Please enjoy. Any Qs or suggestions can be emailed to hello@excellentweek.com (mailto:hello@excellentweek.com).
26 Oct 2021
Faith and Viewpoints
This is our first episode on Planet Scum! If you want to watch the show live, check out planetscum.live every other Monday at 8:00pm.
In this week's episode, we discuss weddings, differing perspectives, Yoko Ono, and much more. Enjoy!
9 Jun 2021
Deep Cuts
During this week's episode of Maya and Justin's Excellent Week, Maya's son comes to visit, we talk about hearing people out, Scrubs, and making potions.
Enjoy the new artwork, courtesy of Nico Hammill!
10 May 2021
What's Normal?
In this week's episode, we discuss what Pam from The Office probably did on her days off from art school, what we thought was beautiful when we were like fifteen, and Maya debuts a new song. If that doesn't sound fun, then well, um... we're SORRY!
New episodes every other Wednesday.
31 Mar 2021
Genius is Looking Inward
Lordy, lordy, we are back with a new episode of Excellent Week.
We discuss childhood friends, a great new marketing campaign centered around steaks (stakes), and Justin's new 'sock' philosophy.
We also debut a bunch of new music stings courtesy of David Bowers.
Available wherever podcasts are found. Early and ad-free on patreon.com/excellentweek.
10 Mar 2021
Phoenix / Rebirth
This is a loosey goosey episode of Excellent Week. We just had fun. Talked about different lifestyles, hypochondria, and total transparency. If that doesn't sound fun, I don't know what is.
Monthly bonus episodes on patreon.com/excellentweek.
24 Feb 2021
Awesome / Whatever Happened To
During this week’s episode, Justin plays with a new mixer, we talk about synthesizers, Star Dew Valley livestreams and try to tell a story about Mandy Patinkin perfectly.
All that and more on Excellent Week.
10 Feb 2021
Treatment / The Right Way
This week's episode is for the thinkers. We talk about Tik Tok, social media, the nintendo switch's new fitness game, and honestly, being a human being. Tune in, it's a thinker.
27 Jan 2021
Luke Taylor - Bending Time, Middle, 2000s
Our buddy, Luke Taylor (Shrimp Boys, Helltrap Nightmare) comes on the show to talk middle school video gaming, the last great New York and LA movies, and family spies. Tune in!
Also, follow Luke on social media:
Twitter: luketaylorgo
Instagram: luketaylorgo
Twitch: thelukeman
13 Jan 2021
Goals / The Way We Were
In this week's episode we talk about New Year's Resolutions, Bean Dad, and The Rosie O'Donnell Show.
23 Dec 2020
Perspective, Voices, Ideas / Restart
In this week's episode, Maya and Justin talk about The Hangover movies, toxic fanbases, and our run-in with Conan O'Brien. Please enjoy our last episode of the year!
2 Dec 2020
Hometowns / Human Connections
In this week’s episode, Maya and Justin discuss the comedy (and romance) of summer camp, Justin’s weird North Carolina apartment, and improvise the perfect series finale.
Disclaimer: We talked about Elliot Page a bit, using his dead name. This was recorded before he announced his transition, hope you guys understand!
00:26s - Intro / Maya’s Week
23:26s - YouTube Roundup
32:12s - Justin’s Week
50:51s - Gamer Chat
1:07:41s - What Was This Week’s Theme
18 Nov 2020
Influencey Fun
This week we talk about post-election relief, check in on the wild world of the Kardashians, and the key to Justin’s Sebastian Maniscalco impression.
Time stamps below if you’re that kind of listener:
Intro / Election Talk - 00:28s
Maya’s Week - 12:07s
YouTube Round-Up - 20:35s
Justin’s Week - 36:19s
Gamer Chat - 49:15s
What Was This Week’s Theme - 57:23s
7 Nov 2020
Self Care / Getting it Together
Maya and Justin discuss the ‘Freaky Friday’-esque transformation in Maya’s sleep schedule, whether or not it’s cringe to get back into YA Fantasy Novels as a form of escapism, and continue to reflect on the Obama years.
Time stamps below if you’re that kind of listener:
Intro - 00:00:30
Maya’s Week - 00:05:38
Is This Cringe - 00:19:05
Justin’s Week - 00:30:40
Gamer Chat - 00:50:03
What Was This Week's Theme? - 01:03:29
Patreon.com/mayaandjustin for monthly bonus episodes, early and ad-free regular episodes, and more!
21 Oct 2020
Size / Being Stubborn Gets You Nowhere
In this week's episode, Maya and Justin discuss their epic wine exchange, Maya tries to remember the lyrics to the 'Welcome Back, Kotter' theme song (a song she heard her mom sing one time when she was ten), and do some impressions of boomers' YouTube comments.
In Alternate Week, we hear an interaction at the military recruitment office and witness a shakeup at Tazo Tea HQ.
We also introduce two new segments! 'Is This Cringe' and 'Gamer Chat'. Cringe TV and Video Games. What could be better?
For more stuff made by Maya and Justin, head over to patreon.com/mayaandjustin! Bonus episodes, silly videos, woo-hoo!
7 Oct 2020
Make Your Voice Heard / Condemning White Supremacy
In this week's episode, Maya and Justin discuss what airplane hangers are, how Justin helped Maya move, and how all YouTubers should be required to condemn white supremacy.
We also check in on Alternate Week, the similar podcast hosted by two weirdo podcast hosts, Joshua and Miranda.
Monthly bonus episodes plus early and ad-free regular episodes available at patreon.com/mayaaandjustin
Thanks to David Bowers for additional editing and to Stephen Becker for additional music.
23 Sept 2020
Be Yourself / Goblins
In this week's episode, Maya and Justin discuss making the podcast a 'hang zone' and talk about 'That Thing You Do' and 'Do the Right Thing' for five minutes before realizing those are two different movies.
We also hear an exchange between grandmother and granddaughter and two brothers.
September's Bonus Episode with Ian Lockwood (Nasty, Ground Floor Comedy, Planet Partytown) is available exclusively on Patreon. Patreon.com/mayaandjustin.
8 Sept 2020
Finding Common Ground / Individualism
In the inaugural episode of Excellent Week, Maya and Justin talk about cringe comedy, Harry Nilsson, and musicals. We also hear an exchange between a brother and a sister and a boyfriend and his girlfriend's sister.
Thanks to David Bowers for our theme song and to our announcer, Jess Zeidman.
For monthly bonus episodes of Excellent Week and a bunch of other stuff made by Maya and Justin, support us on Patreon: patreon.com/mayaandjustin.
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