I Said No Gifts! A comedy interview podcast with Bridger Winegar-logo

I Said No Gifts! A comedy interview podcast with Bridger Winegar

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On I Said No Gifts!, host Bridger Winegar invites friends, loved ones and people he’s secretly trying to destroy to join him for conversation and a game or two. He only has one request: No gifts! Naturally, every guest disobeys, meaning their chat will eventually turn to whatever object lies beneath the wrapping paper. With over 100 episodes, this comedy podcast lets Bridger bring the funniest people to his backyard for all kinds of conversations. Guests including Weird Al Yankovic, Nicole Byer, Paul Scheer, Betsy Sodaro, Paul F. Tompkins and D’Arcy Carden have disobeyed the rules and bombarded the gracious host with a thoughtful or useless gift. Sometimes both. I Said No Gifts! is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more. Pick up a copy of Bridger’s game Gift Master in the Exactly Right Store: www.exactlyrightstore.com.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Comedy

Description:

On I Said No Gifts!, host Bridger Winegar invites friends, loved ones and people he’s secretly trying to destroy to join him for conversation and a game or two. He only has one request: No gifts! Naturally, every guest disobeys, meaning their chat will eventually turn to whatever object lies beneath the wrapping paper. With over 100 episodes, this comedy podcast lets Bridger bring the funniest people to his backyard for all kinds of conversations. Guests including Weird Al Yankovic, Nicole Byer, Paul Scheer, Betsy Sodaro, Paul F. Tompkins and D’Arcy Carden have disobeyed the rules and bombarded the gracious host with a thoughtful or useless gift. Sometimes both. I Said No Gifts! is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more. Pick up a copy of Bridger’s game Gift Master in the Exactly Right Store: www.exactlyrightstore.com.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Angela Giarratana Disobeys Bridger

6/5/2025
Bridger isn't rattled in the least when Angela Giarratana blindsides him with a gift. The two discuss the history of time, animal actors, and letting ingredients stew. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:25:53

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Tim Kalpakis Disobeys Bridger

5/29/2025
Bridger hides his hurt when Tim Kalpakis (The Sloppy Boys) storms into the studio with a gift. The two discuss being seduced by art thieves and changes to the Albertson's restroom. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:21:03

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Mary Elizabeth Ellis Disobeys Bridger

5/22/2025
Bridger is more than patient with Mary Elizabeth Ellis (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia/A Man on the Inside) when she arrives with an unwelcome gift. The two discuss swamp tours, rabbits in Los Angeles, and being hospitalized by chicken Caesar salad. Tickets are now available to the 5/23 show at The Den Theatre in Chicago HERE! Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:27:26

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A Fond Memory: Michael Urie Disobeys Bridger

5/15/2025
In this classic episode, Bridger finds a way to move forward even when Michael Urie (Shrinking, Ugly Betty) surprises him with a gift. The two discuss skeptical doctors, Martha Stewart's lunch breaks, and My Lottery Dream Home. Tickets are now available to the 5/23 show at The Den Theatre in Chicago HERE! Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:33:55

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Tim Heidecker Disobeys Bridger

5/8/2025
Bridger doesn't go through the roof when Tim Heidecker arrives with a gift. The two discuss Little House on the Prairie, wet hair, and dentist office lighting. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:11:51

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Charles Rogers Disobeys Bridger

5/1/2025
Bridger restrains himself when Charles Rogers (Search Party) makes the tacky choice to arrive with a gift. The two discuss stroller culture, sailing, and lying to cashiers. Tickets are now available to the 5/23 show at The Den Theatre in Chicago HERE! Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:17:17

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Zeke Smith Disobeys Bridger

4/24/2025
Bridger doesn't get hostile when Zeke Smith (Survivor) accosts him with a gift. The two discuss airport renovations, processed cheese, and dust. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:16:38

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Edi Patterson Disobeys Bridger

4/17/2025
Bridger agrees to keep recording even after Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gemstones, Knives Out) forces a gift on him. The two discuss dips, magic, and being held captive in your own home. Tickets are now available to the 5/23 show at The Den Theatre in Chicago HERE! Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:16:02

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Jordan Myrick & Kendahl Landreth Disobey Bridger

4/10/2025
Bridger remains nonviolent when Jordan Myrick & Kendahl Landreth (Happy Wife Happy Life) accost him with an unwanted gift. The three discuss salsa bars, touring Salt Lake City, and being hospitalized by fruit. Tickets are now available to the 5/23 show at The Den Theatre in Chicago HERE! Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:42:27

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Oscar Nuñez Disobeys Bridger

4/3/2025
Bridger holds it together when Oscar Nuñez (The Office) corners him with a gift. The two discuss cul-de-sacs, eating soap, and stealing at the airport. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:21:28

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Chris Fleming Returns to Disobey Bridger During a Very Sensitive Time

3/27/2025
On the 5th Anniversary of the podcast, Bridger does everything possible to keep Chris Fleming from destroying the show with a gift. The two discuss shopping, The Waltons, and live birth. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:58:59

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Aisha Dee Disobeys Bridger

3/20/2025
Bridger pushes his emotions aside when Aisha Dee (Apple Cider Vinegar, The Bold Type) interrupts his day with a gift. The two discuss shower spiders, natural grocers, and what constitutes a board short. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:06:37

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George Civeris Disobeys Bridger

3/13/2025
Bridger doesn't compromise his principles when George Civeris (StraightioLab) corners him with an unsolicited gift. The two discuss adobe structures, Kirsten Dunst gossip, and going sleeveless. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:31:51

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Tom Scharpling Disobeys Bridger

3/6/2025
Bridger narrowly avoids a major conflict when Tom Scharpling (The Best Show) rudely shovels a gift on him. The two discuss mafia activity, suggestive advertising, and artificial grape flavoring. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:17:55

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Sam Pancake Disobeys Bridger

2/27/2025
Bridger doesn't explode when Sam Pancake (Monday Afternoon Movie) attempts to upset him with a gift. The two discuss non-traditional birthdays, bell peppers, and rabid dogs. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:22:23

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Vinny Thomas Disobeys Bridger

2/20/2025
Bridger maintains control when Vinny Thomas (You're Cordially Invited, Platonic) tries to set him off with a gift. The two discuss animals at church, origami, and car wash innovations. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:26:34

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Mo Welch Disobeys Bridger

2/13/2025
Bridger feels nothing at all when comedian Mo Welch tries to provoke him with a gift. The two discuss lying to children, puffy shorts, and what's happening with Natalia Grace. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:30:33

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Rekha Shankar Disobeys Bridger

2/6/2025
Bridger barely flinches when Rekha Shankar (Dropout, Hacks) forces a gift on him. The two discuss dry socket, Kirby on HGH, and Paris. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:28:01

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Mary Lynn Rajskub Disobeys Bridger

1/30/2025
Bridger doesn't hold it against Mary Lynn Rajskub (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, 24) when she thoughtlessly arrives with an unwanted gift. The two discuss reading retention, dried fruit, and vanishing child actors. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:34:59

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Eric Ledgin Disobeys Bridger

1/23/2025
Bridger doesn't have an issue with Eric Ledgin (St. Denis Medical) hurling an unwanted gift at him. The two discuss tennis, audiobook narrators, and living forever. Don't forget to review the podcast, it's the least you can do. Follow the show on Instagram I Said No Gifts! Merch Have a question for I Said No Emails or a Gift or a Curse suggestion? Email us at isaidnogifts@gmail.com and Bridger may or may not read it aloud on the show. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3Uw1W4v Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:19:02