{"podcast":{"title":"SmartLess Presents ClueLess","slug":"smartless-presents-clueless-7090816","podcast_index_feed_id":7090816,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/o4MKcfjK","website_url":"https://www.smartless.com/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/8436e3c1-2479-4466-ac48-fa58259960bb/6a825a3c-4bdf-4d2f-b48b-6fea4f902467/3000x3000/sxm-cover-clueless-with-elliot-kalan-3000x3000-final.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"SiriusXM | SmartLess Media","episode_count":114,"summary":"SmartLess Presents ClueLess is a bite-sized, biweekly podcast (10-12 minutes an episode), in which our host, Emmy-winning writer Elliott Kalan, guides the listener through different puzzles, brainteasers, & conundrums to see if they’re faster than this season's contestant Sean Hayes!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T10:17:47.444480+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartless-presents-clueless-7090816"},"episode":{"title":"209 - A Hello To Arms/Odd One Out (w/ Janet Varney and John Hodgman)","slug":"209-a-hello-to-arms-odd-one-out-w-janet-varney-and-john-hodgman","published_at":"2026-01-05T05:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartless-presents-clueless-7090816/209-a-hello-to-arms-odd-one-out-w-janet-varney-and-john-hodgman","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartless-presents-clueless-7090816","url":"https://www.smartless.com/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/audio/91e8a523-8d65-4b9f-a715-637f1a87235c/episodes/65ed8631-7d64-46e1-972f-1bdd1c3b4d97/audio/f4009ac3-2d30-4b34-a77a-e5533c3bb5f5/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=o4MKcfjK","summary":"On this bonus size episode of ClueLess, host Elliott Kalan invites his friends Janet Varney (SF Sketchfest, Avatar: Braving The Elements, Stan Against Evil) and John Hodgman (Dicktown, The Daily Show, Judge John Hodgman) to go sifting for letters in a new game called A Hello To Arms! Then, they’ll check in with an old favorite and see if they can identify the Odd One Out! Visit SFSketchfest.com for tickets and more information! Listen to Janet & John’s podcast E Pluribus Motto! New episodes every Monday. Puzzles in this episode are by Jason Reich. Script by Elliott Kalan. Music and sound effects by Devon Torrey Bryant. Buy Elliott’s book Joke Farming: How To Write Comedy And Other Nonsense HERE. Buy Devon’s album Blame It On My Zodiac HERE or stream it anywhere you listen to records.","meta_description":"On this bonus size episode of ClueLess, host Elliott Kalan invites his friends Janet Varney (SF Sketchfest, Avatar: Braving The Elements, Stan Against Evi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1640,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/smartless-presents-clueless-7090816/episodes/209-a-hello-to-arms-odd-one-out-w-janet-varney-and-john-hodgman/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartless-presents-clueless-7090816/209-a-hello-to-arms-odd-one-out-w-janet-varney-and-john-hodgman.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}