As we reach our 100th episode we have made the decision to go on hiatus, but are going out with a bang with only the hottest of Hot Plops. Thank you to everyone who has listened and if you've liked the show, we'd love to hear from you on social media and IRL. We appreciate you all. Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis Twitter: @TJandRush Instagram: @heresthesituation

This is what it all comes down to. This week, guests Bill Arnett, John Patrick Coan, Tommy Dewey, Helen Estabrook, Andy St. Clair, and Danielle Uhlarik join TJ and Rush to settle the The Champion of Champion of Champions.

This week we host the "Rush Howell In My Opinion Grammy Awards," get a visit from the eBay Wizard, and end it all with an Orphan Bracket. All that and more on an episode we call "The Grandma Wards." And then stick around for the credits to hear a situation just for YOU to respond to on social media.

This week the great Keiko Agena (Gilmore Girls, FOX's Prodigal Son) joins the show for a special episode loosely based on her career. All of that and more on an episode we call "Compete Filmography." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week Rush is charged with making grammar cool, TJ gets some Hot Plops, and we have a final Champion of Champions before our upcoming Champion of Champion of Champions. All that and more on an episode we call "Personnel!" And then stick around for the credits to hear a situation just for YOU to respond to on social media.

This week we are joined by Michael Patrick O'Brien (A.P. Bio, Saturday Night Live) who plays an Anthropomorphic Animal Champion of Champions, a new game show called Predictive Text, and a texting polar bear. All of that and more on an episode we call "Polar Sore Texts." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we get a guided tour through Rush's relationship with poetry, TJ constructs a mixtape of his life, and the guys look for poetry in...well, everything. All that and more on an episode we call "Edger Album Poem." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's a Here's the Situation mashup with the Empathy Imp and the Eccentric Billionaire, a Champion of Campion Battle of the Juniors, and so much more on an episode we call "Imp Peach Mint Two." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week our guest Princeton Tigers Basketball Coach, Mitch Henderson, helps us navigate a liquid economy, develop a new dating app called Hive, and plays a Shark Tank-esque game show called Funded. All of that and more on an episode we call "Indie Hive Funded." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we deepen the Howell Movie Trilogy Theory looking at fourth film installments in popular movie series. Then we're off to audition for the Yale School of Drama before sitting down to plan a heist. All that and more on an episode we call "Fourth Knocks." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week guests Danielle Uhlarik and Andy St. Clair play a Champion of Champions with fictional American Presidents Andrew Shepherd, David Palmer, James Marshall, Selina Meyer, Josiah "Jed" Bartlet, and more on an episode we call "Precedent Forte Sick." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we invite guests Tommy Dewey and Helen Estabrook to play judges in a dystopian future, label each other with non-career based identifiers and help us with an Action Hero Champion of Champions,. All that and more on an episode we call "Substance Over Bourne." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Rush gets a job at The Department of the Inferior, TJ guests on the new gameshow "Add a Zero Hero," and we've got an all new bracket. All that and more on an episode we call "Inferior Decorator." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

We've got Sesame Street brackets, court cases, a new Champion of Champions and so much more on an episode we call "Open Sesame Street." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week its ads and add ons, a remorseful Eccentric Billionaire, and resolutions aplenty. All that and more on an episode we call "Add Ham and Eve." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's another visit from a Wizard Uncle, the Fictional Character Association has an assignment for Rush, and a ranking of superstitions. All that and more on an episode we call "Frosty the Omen." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week guests Padraic Connelly & Shad Kunkle play Name that Toon, are promoted to life insurance underwriters for fictional film characters, and participate in an International Food Draft. All that and more on an episode we call "Richard Donner and Blintzes." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week guestJohn Patrick Coan (Hey Riddle Riddle) plays State the Obvious, we have a huge new Champion of Champions, and then we assign what would be our most successful hustle. All that and more on an episode we call "Indiana Jones, Minnesota Fats, and Virginia Slims". And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week guest Adal Rifai (Hello from the Magic Tavern, Hey Riddle Riddle) is anointed the HTS "Pop Culture Expert" as we are visited once again by the Eccentric Billionaire, take on some new fad diets, and are forced to binge some of the longest running shows in history. All that and more on an episode we call "Binging Down the House " And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Old friend Bill Arnett drops by to talk gambling wagers, all things Oceania, and more on an episode we call "A Land Down Under/Over" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we're looking behind the curtain, peaking behind the scenes, and going meta on an episode we call "Here's the Meta-Situation" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we're talking bargains and ripoffs, actors first memorable appearances, and more on an episode we call "Thelma and Louisiana Purchase" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we're joined by the amazing Craig Cackowski who helps us take the music SAT's, pitch the perfect time travel movie, and more on an episode we call "FaceTime Continuum." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's frozen dessert flavors and long cons this week on a post-Halloween episode we call "Trickers Treat" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's the return of Champion of Champions, then Rush is kind enough to update the wares of Mr. Duty Free, and finally the Food Ratio Stabilization Organization needs assistance in codifying the food ingredient ratios in popular dishes. All that and more on "Ratio Free Europe" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week special guest Troy Jagodowski stops by to help with some Situations. First, the Jag-Bros are tasked with putting a cap on things, Troy and Rush start a gambling podcast and then we end it all on a HUGE random pan-sports bracket. All that and more on "The Skype's the Limit" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's low brow, but top shelf this week as we hear from Dougie Poots, have game based brackets, and get a visit from the eBay Wizard. All that and more on "Poots & Bladders" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

A very special episode this week as we focus solely on "viewer" suggestions submitted by you. And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

In tribute to the great Gene Hackman, this week we play Last Gene Standing, we apply gold handicaps to real life, and we get a visit from the Eccentric Billionaire. All that and more on "Genes, Hacks, Men" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" and photos of those sweet bialys at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we preview the plot to the "Con Air" sequel entitled "Con Water," Rush is a guest on the world's least popular gameshow, and we get a return visit from the Tradition Troll. All that and more on "Cruises, Cons, Trolls ." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" and photos of those sweet bialys at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week TJ pitches high concept television projects that don't have to wrap themselves up, we hear from buffet expert Warren Buffett, and we look at interchangeable words with the Supposed Synonym Symposium. All that and more on "The Lost Supper." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's part two of our Jodie Foster-a-thon as TJ and Rush trade places in their typical situational prompts with each other in an episode we call "Freaky Fried Day." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week silence is golden as a magic man offers TJ money for not speaking, Rush is on the run after being accused of killing his spouse, and we have a Champion of Champions based upon best actress. All that and more this week on "Silence on the Lamb" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

In the second of our two Vonnegut themed episodes we look at the best of the best and the most important meal of the day. All that and more this week on "Breakfast and Champions." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's the first of two Vonnegut themed episodes as we focus on comedy and numbers this week on "Laughterhouse-Five." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's brackets a-plenty, a visit from the Ideal Protagonist Order, and a dystopian future where randomness rules the day. All that and more on this week's episode "Random and Randumber." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

On the Gameshow 'Names Almost the Same" you must choose your answers of actors Gary Cole, Gary Coleman, or Gary Oldman. That and more on this week's episode "Gary Oldman and Thesis ." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This episode Rush and TJ discuss their proudest moments, celebrity deaths, fortune cookies, and more in "Fortune the Belt Holes." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

We return to our regular format this week and revisit some of those Hot Plop fast takes in an episode we call "The Long of the Short of It." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week the shows regular format has been taken over by Hot Plops presenting rapid fire questions in an episode we call "The Short and the Long of It." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Rush tries his luck with numbers on the game show Card Sharks, we get a visit from the sympathy imp, and more this week on "Cooler by Numbers." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we hear from the Eccentric Billionaire, TJ takes up a job with the Celebratory Allowance Division of the Synonym Assignation Corporation, and more on "Tip Top Hooray." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Here's the Situation: what would have to occur for you to "tap out" during a massage? That and more on "Massage in a Bottle." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

What film or movie gave the best first impression of what it intended to convey? That and more this week on "First Impressionists." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This episode we finish it all with number three of three in our birthday week celebration as we welcome Brian Shortall to the show and welcome back Beth Melewski, Case Clay, & Andy St. Clair for a little consultation with the eBay Wizard.

It's episode two of a three episode celebration for our one year anniversary. Help us celebrate as we welcome Andy St. Clair to the show on an episode entitled "Year Won Anniversary."

It's the first of a three episode celebration for our one year anniversary. Help us celebrate with our first guests as we welcome Beth Melewski and Case Clay to the show on an episode entitled "Year Won Anniversary"

A cross examination, the Earth evicting humans, and Lebron vs. MJ. All that and more this week on "Planet Witness." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Murder Hornets, a challenge between physical and emotional pain, and a Spelling Bee. All that and more this week on "Tune Bee or Knot Tune Bee." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

You are approached by a Jimmy Page-esque mystical musician who says you can only see fifteen more concerts until the end of your days. The good news is that you can pick any five bands and any of their shows throughout history. Who do you pick? Which shows? And Why? All that and more this week on "Stones Rolling 2U."

Tomorrow all people and things made by people disappear. Where do you go and why? Do you think you'll survive? And for how long? All of this and much, much more in an episode we call "The Mien Wild." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week gets hairy with Potter, Lime, Osborn, Lyme and more as we look into the world of make believe in an episode we call "Fiction Harry" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

You're going to be quarantined for two months. You can choose any person living, dead, animated, etc.to stay with during this time. Who do you choose? We'll dig into this situation, as well as a memory test for TJ, and is Rush smarter than a fifth grader? All this and more this week on "Memory Glance." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's talking animals, international law, and newly defined rings of hell and if that wasn't enough if you stick around post episode you'll get the follow up to last week's Baseball Draft with initials. All this and more this week on "Bovine Comity." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Still sheltering from home, this week we ask: What's the sexiest letter? Do you have any childhood home food remedies? Who would you pick in a baseball draft where you're not picking players, but initials. All this and more this week on "Alphabet Suit" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week is our first shelter in place episode where TJ makes his Quarantine Bracket, we get access to a Star Trek-esque holodeck, and we meet an Idiosyncratic hundred-aire with questions about the zodiac signs. All this and more this week on "U. R. Hear." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

What are ten things under $10 that contribute significantly to your enjoyment of life? What roadside attractions would actually make you stop? And how would you fare on a game show entitled 10th Best? all this and more this week on "Passed Tens." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week a Rush Twitter joke is the catalyst for many a situations dealing with non traditional awards, superhero powers with a catch, and questionable parenting advice. All of this and more on "Hugh Jaccolades." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's a packed episode this week as TJ lives through Groundhog Day, we have a HUGE Sandwich Draft  and we are introduced to not one, but two new game shows entitled Pick the Worst and Do I have That Club in My Bag. All of this and more on "Worst Lives Club." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's nature vs. human-made beauty, match the city with the noun, and inspired by Gordie Howe, we learn the Rush and TJ hat-tricks across various locations and activities. All of this and more on "Kneel Hat-Trick Paris." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

It's March Madness this week as we take on some big brackets of bands and classic rivalries, then we revisit the Family Feud Faker, followed by a magical man with a magical hole. We explore all of this and more on "Holes Feuds Marquette" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

What if sharks could walk? What would it take for Rush to join a revolution? How does TJ hold up on the show Philosophy Corner? We explore all of this and more as Rush and TJ sort through "Odds and Ends." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we discuss if can TJ spend the night in a presumably haunted house alone, the best sport defensive plays, and the return of the eBay Wizard. All this and more on "Savings and Alone ." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week Rush and TJ assemble the perfect band, take part in a new game show, and pick their favorite homophones. All this and more on "The Bandmates Tail ." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's the return of the eccentric billionaire, the introduction of the tradition troll, and a ranking of new fad diets. All this and more on "New Years Revolution." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's the first ever King Ralph Awards, then Rush is a contestant on the game show Fill Er Up, and TJ guests on a new segment called Photographs of Your Life. All this and more on "Prints Fill Up." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we look at the greatest sports advertising campaigns of all time, build entertainment salads, and have a fruit and vegetable draft as Rush and TJ take on "Means Joe Greens." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's Family Feud Fraud, a college edition of Finish the Lyric, lady wizards and more as Rush and TJ make a "College Collage." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week the eccentric billionaire forces a Hunger Games of animals on TJ, Rush takes on a series of new jobs, and we hear some listener suggested situations. All this and more on "Title Pool." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week TJ guests on public access show If You Build it, They Will Come, Rush pairs off against evil doppelgänger Thrush Bowel and his podcast Fear the Situation, and the guys take on Freud. All this and more on "Lego My Ego." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week on "Bars Nun" Rush and TJ quickly get beyond exams and drinking establishments to bring back a certain eccentric billionaire and a listener situation. And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

A holiday special for the ages as Rush and TJ test friendship labels, entertain a rescheduling of holidays, and look at unexpected trips quite possibly to Burning Man. All this and much more on an episode we call "Buddies Holidays." And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week on "Wedding Ghosts" Rush and TJ take on nuptials, preferred sites to haunt, and some user submitted situations and we just might have another visit from the eccentric billionaire. And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we revisit the eBay Wizard, the Eccentric Billionaire, Rush's Robot Companion, and a shout to the now infamous Meat Draft with an all new Candy Draft in an episode we're calling "Greatest Hits?" And don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week Rush and TJ look and "Courts and Fields" both in sports and beyond. Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's "Master and Masses" and we have fun with popular opinions, movie cliches, and the best of the best (you we're talking Federer). Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week on "Shop-a-Lot Ships" we look at shopping and seafaring vessels with a return from everyone's favorite eBay Wizard. Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week Rush's robot companion, our eccentric billionaire friend, and gameshow Pound of Feathers all return for an episode entitled "Where There's a Well There's a Weigh." Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's "War and Beef(s)" as the guys dig into all things meat with a side of war. Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week it's "Feathers and Suns" where we talk all things celestial, music supergroups, and a new game show invoking the question of what weighs more than a pound of feathers. Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we're talking cheaters of all kinds, movie villains we love, and as always a few listener suggested situations to spice things up on an episode we call "Whine and Cheats." Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Questions for you, updates on situations, and a load of thank you's to all of our amazing listeners. And don't forget - we want your emails. Send them to: heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Fire, Urban Legends, and Accented Male Nannies are just some of the topics this week along with a number of listener suggested situations on "Myth Doubt Fire." Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

A biker gang and a proposed name change for the show on this weeks episode entitled "The Third Rail and the Fourth Wall." Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

We head from the bowling alley to a walk of fame and from the baseball diamond to outer space on this weeks episode entitled "Stars and Strikes." Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

Talking animals abound in our latest entitled "National Parks and Rational Pork." Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

A SoulCycle where you literally pedal for your soul, a Let's Make a Deal challenge offering the secret to the afterlife - all this and more on "Trade-offs and Madoff." Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

More great user submitted situations top this episode that defies categorization. Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com

This week we're looking at horror films and frozen desserts while featuring another great user inspired situation. Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

Have a love for animation and a dislike for petroleum fueled automobiles? Then we have the episode for you. We're also featuring our first user inspired topic. Don't forget that you too can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

This week we jump back to some 80's film classics while also exploring the concept of luck. Don't forget that you can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

Whether you call it a cold one, a pop, or suds we've got you covered as this week Rush and TJ dive into all things beer and bear related. Don't forget that you can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

From Bruce Springsteen to projectile vomit, this week Rush and TJ dive into all things Bosses and Tossses. Don't forget that you can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

This week's topics include all things grace and grass with hypotheticals on marijuana, an improvised film review, and it wouldn't be HTS without another mention of Roger Federer. Don't forget that you can send us your "Situations" at heresthesituationpodcast@gmail.com Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

This week we run the gamut of situations based on the objects pens and pins. Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

Follow Rush and TJ into the worlds of Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, and beyond as this week's topics cover Wizards and Lizards. Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

This week we dive into the rules and rulers of the game with situations relating to world leaders, sports, and more. Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

This week TJ and Rush talk Riding, Writing, & more. Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

This week TJ and Rush talk Muscles, Mussels, & more. Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis

On our debut episode TJ and Rush talk Senses and Census. Hosts: TJ Jagodowski and Rush Howell. Producer: Nate DuFort Composer: Julie Nichols Art: Emily Kardamis