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Pretty/Dumb Episode 41: Pretty Not ChillJun 22, 2023 · 36 minIt's heating up this week, but the dummies are anything but chill! Courtney and Ricci talk about times when they lost their cool and were absolutely, without a doubt, not chill. Everyone has their moments, right?!- Pretty/Dumb Episode 40: Pretty Happy to be Back!May 31, 2023 · 40 minThe Dummies are back!! After a brief hiatus, Ricci and Courtney are back in the pod studio to recap what you've missed since they've been away. A few highlights include: their time together at Portland's Rip City Comedy Fest; Ricci's Austin experiences; Courtney reliving her childhood; and Ricci moving in with his boyfriend!
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS/COME SEE US LIVE:
Ricci will be headlining Club Comedy Seattle in Capitol Hill on June 1st!
Courtney has another Lady Bits show at Tacoma Comedy Club on June 3rd!
- Pretty/Dumb Episode 39: Pretty R-RatedApr 12, 2023 · 29 minThis week, Courtney and Ricci discuss the etiquette of one-night stands.
*IF YOU'RE RELATED TO RICCI OR COURTNEY, PLEASE SKIP THIS EPISODE*
The two delve into some past encounters and recount the positive (and negative) aspects of their younger ho-years. The dummies also discuss their STI-xperiences and how stigmas are changing with younger generations.
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- Pretty/Dumb Episode 38: Pretty Much Just ComedyMar 23, 2023 · 48 minThis week, Courtney and Ricci take a deep dive into the world of Seattle comedy. They discuss the pros & cons of topics like open mics, reaching out to bookers, crushing people's dreams, friendships with comedians, and they even have some fun stories about fangirling and meeting their comedy heroes @FunnyGalBethStelling and @annielederman.
The dummies also OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE May 4-6 they will both be performing in The Rip City Comedy Festival in Portland, OR! Stay up on all the details by following @ThePrettyDumbPod on IG
- Pretty/Dumb Episode 37: Pretty Emerald CityMar 14, 2023 · 47 minThis week the dummies share all their favorite things about Seattle! We're talking restaurant recommendations, things to do, places to visit, even some fun Seattle facts! If you're planning a trip to Seattle, or just want a few ideas for how to spend a Saturday, check it out!
Special shoutouts to @ladyjayewest @skinbysir @urbanity on IG.
Check them out and support local businesses!
- Pretty/Dumb Episode 36: Pretty Friendly Grown-UpsFeb 24, 2023 · 50 minRicci is back from Hawaii (AGAIN) and Courtney hasn't left Seattle for sixty-five years. This week, the dummies discuss their evolving friendships, mommy friends, how friendship expectations have changed since their twenties, and what it's like to be friends with comedians.
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- Pretty/Dumb Episode 35: Pretty Helpful Money Saving TipsFeb 16, 2023 · 41 minThis week, Ricci recounts being objectified, and Courtney does 20-minute sets! Ricci is having friend drama and Courtney is having health issues. Ew. The dummies discuss some of their favorite tips for saving money because who couldn't use a little extra cash?
Stay up to date on all things Pretty/Dumb by following @theprettydumbpod on IG, and for upcoming shows make sure you follow @ricci_armani and @courtneybiscuit
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- Pretty/Dumb Episode 34: Pretty Sweet Valentine's TreatFeb 9, 2023 · 40 minIt's almost Valentine's Day! And we couldn't care less!! This week, we discuss past Valentine's that left their mark on our poor little hearts. As well as some "dos and don'ts" when it comes to V-Day.
- Pretty/Dumb Episode 33: Pretty Fun First TimesFeb 2, 2023 · 48 minIn this episode, the dummies talk about some big "firsts" in their lives: trying psychedelic mushrooms, losing virginities, open mics, experiences at comedy clubs; you name it! No really, what do you want them to talk about?
This weekend you can find Ricci onstage with former Bachelorette Katie Thurston, at Tacoma Comedy Club! And Courtney will be sharing the stage with some less famous, yet equally lovely comedians, too!
Follow us at @Ricci_Armani and @CourtneyBiscuit for upcoming shows
- Pretty/Dumb Episode 32: Pretty Sweet TributeJan 25, 2023 · 38 minThis week Courtney talks about losing her grandpa, Ron Garvin, and the impact he had on her family. Grief is a weird thing, and she's not really sure if she's doing it right. Ricci also talks about his own experiences with losing loved ones, and how grieving is different for everyone. But don't worry, it's not an overly heavy episode. Courtney has an upcoming "Dose Show" and Ricci prepares her for her first time doing mushrooms. And Ricci is headed back to Spokane! Go see a show!
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- Pretty/Dumb Episode 31: Pretty Diverse with Quinton JonesJan 18, 2023 · 58 minThe Dummies are joined in-studio by special guest Quinton Jones! He's back from NY and he's sharing the nuggets of wisdom he's learned so far. The three discuss comedy club etiquette, d*ck pic reviews, and doing what's scary.
Quinton is a Detroit native who started comedy in Seattle and recently made the move to New York to further pursue his passion. Check him out on all the socials @QKILLEM and as always, please like, comment, and subscribe for all things Pretty/Dumb!
- Pretty/Dumb Episode 30: Pretty Good Life LessonsJan 12, 2023 · 35 minIt's a new year and the dummies are back! Ricci survived his mid-west trip and Courtney has been holding down the fort at home. This week, the two discuss life lessons they learned the hard way: dating co-workers, party drugs, what happens when you go snooping, and the biggest life lesson of all; once a ghost, always a ghost.
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- Pretty Little Holiday EpisodeDec 27, 2022 · 41 minIt's Christmas-ish and the dummies are celebrating! It's been a while since the last episode and Courtney and Ricci have some catching up to do. Courtney had a blast working with Katherine Blanford, Ricci got to party with Jo Koy, and the two are SICK of the cold! That's it! No more snow!! This week Courtney tells Ricci about her family's Christmas traditions, Ricci forgets Courtney's gift for the first annual gift swap, and the two discuss some favorites (and least favorites) when it comes to Christmas songs, movies, cookies- all the important stuff!
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- Pretty Big Fans of TVDec 7, 2022 · 41 minThis week the dummies are in the new pod studio!! Ricci recaps his Hawaiian excursion and Courtney talks dog park mishaps. The two are in full hibernation mode and discussing their favorite TV shows to help get them through these cold, dark days.
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- Pretty Unprepared for a CrisisNov 30, 2022 · 50 minIn this virtual edition, Ricci sends greetings and salutations from Hawaii, after leaving the COUNTRY and not telling ANYBODY. Courtney recalls fun had at The Dope Show and Ricci is soaking up the warm weather. The two discuss their disappointment over the cancellation of The Pretty/Dumb Comedy Show and get into the nitty gritty about Ricci's new life update.
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- Pretty Much Just ComplainingNov 21, 2022 · 41 minTo celebrate the upcoming Pretty/Dumb Comedy Show, Courtney and Ricci fill an entire episode with what's chapping their asses! Big complaints, little annoyances, a few debatable topics; it's a real whirlwind of a podcast.
Check out The Pretty/Dumb Comedy Show at Here-After in Seattle on November 22nd!
Tickets available HERE!
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- Pretty Useful Holiday TipsNov 17, 2022 · 38 minThanksgiving is upon us! (Even though Halloween was literally yesterday) Courtney and Ricci give some tips and advice for surviving the upcoming holiday season. They discuss culinary TikTok trends, what to do if your family can be a bit much, and the two debate the very hot topic of gift giving. It's a heated one!
The countdown has begun for the first ever PRETTY/DUMB COMEDY SHOW! Taking place on November 22nd at the Here-After venue in Seattle. We hope to see you there!
Show info and all things Pretty/Dumb can be found HERE!
- Pretty SuperstitiousNov 1, 2022 · 43 minIt's a weird one this week! The dummies are back from doing road work (yes, Spokane counts!) and discuss their adventures as road comics. Courtney talks about her Goodwill annoyance, and Ricci explains some Filipino superstitions.
EXCITING NEWS: The first ever Pretty/Dumb Comedy Show is happening in Seattle on Nov 22!
Get tickets HERE
As always, you can find all things Pretty/Dumb on IG @theprettydumbpod
- Pretty Scary Movie ReviewOct 19, 2022 · 49 minThis week Ricci and Courtney continue the Halloween love in some recycled costumes. Ricci is having a slight panic attack, but hey, what's new?! Courtney talks about times she's been scared, and the two discuss some of their favorite scary movies. FYI this episode may have some spoilers for movies that came out 3-30 years ago. YOU'VE BEEN WARNED.
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- Pretty Witchy with Nesil IzilOct 12, 2022 · 45 minIn this Spooky Halloween episode, the dummies are joined by friend and fellow comedian, Nesil Izil! The trio of witches are in the spirit of the season and talk about their outfit inspos, who is most likely to join a cult, and the dangers of water slides. Ricci divulges some interesting family secrets, Courtney has a cold, and Nesil's cats are going through a tough time.
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Our FIRST guest ever, Nesil Izil, can be found on IG @izilium
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- Pretty Pumped for FallOct 7, 2022 · 42 minSorry for the brief hiatus (and lack of decent audio this week) BUT THE DUMMIES ARE BACK! Ricci and Courtney give you a sneak peek into exactly how much technology hates them this week. Surprise! Their audio recorder didn't record. But they're going with it anyway because this was a super fun episode. Ricci has a new relationship status. Courtney talks about her West-WA tour. And they both have some pretty great tips for falling in love with fall this year! Don't let SAD get ya down, instead give this episode a listen, and know that you always have it better than these two dumb-dumbs!
Happy Spooky Season!
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- Pretty Full of Sh*tSep 21, 2022 · 41 minSURPRISE! Once again, the dummies have experienced technical difficulties; what'd you expect?! Was it Mercury in Retrograde? Operator error? A lack of brain cells?? The world may never know. This week they discuss their relationships with food, growing up a lil chubby, and basically complain for forty minutes. Again, WHAT DID YOU EXPECT?!?! The food-related facts are pretty great this week. And they're both going on "tour" this weekend!
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- Pretty Obsessed Part 1Sep 6, 2022 · 32 minIn the first of what will sure to be many obsessive episodes, the dummies talk about their favorite things right now. They're looking forward to fall (because they don't have a choice) and everything will be great! Ricci is obsessed with pumpkin everything, especially candles; and Courtney's Target obsession is teetering on financial ruin. The two are joined by Seattle comedy legend, Truffle! And Ricci actually brought a fire fact he learned this week.
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- Pretty Big Waste of TimeAug 31, 2022 · 35 minRicci is back from "the best place on earth," and Courtney is now besties with Moshe Kasher. Ricci has bites all over (not the fun kind), Courtney drops some insect knowledge, and the dummies discuss what it means to waste time. They offer some pretty dumb ideas on how to keep from falling into the doom-scroll trap, including READING A BOOK??? Tune in next week to find out if Ricci and Courtney are in fact, illiterate.
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Check out Lady Bits for Courtney's upcoming Bremerton show on 9/10!
- Pretty Green with EnvyAug 24, 2022 · 33 minCourtney is officially a champion and Ricci is ready for some tough love. The dummies talk about jealousy in comedy and how to combat their feelings when the Envy Monster strikes! They also discuss their woes with IG ads and Ricci finally learned a fact!
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- Pretty Kinky for Being VanillaAug 16, 2022 · 37 minRicci & Courtney are gettin' down and dirty in this episode. MOM & DAD, PLEASE SKIP THIS EPISODE, k thankssss! Courtney relived an early adolescent experience and Ricci got shot! This week the dummies discuss sexy times, and Courtney gives a bashful vibrator review. Ricci discovers exactly how vanilla Courtney truly is.
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- Pretty Crazy Breakup StoriesAug 9, 2022 · 34 minCourtney is feeling like a (slightly) new woman, and Ricci got in some quality family time. Birth control is confusing and the dummies are taking your advice. This week's topic is all about crazy breakup stories! Courtney's homeless high school boyfriend, Ricci's early-20s escapades; is it any surprise these two have a few things to be embarrassed about? Check out Ricci's new Connecticut ghost hunting podcast!
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- Pretty Cool For SummerAug 2, 2022 · 35 minThe Dummies are back, baby! Courtney & Ricci have officially survived the Seattle heatwave, and have some HOT takes on how to stay COOL. They talk relationship statuses and the pressures of feeling like minorities on comedy shows. You can catch Ricci all month long hosting The Comedy Voice Competition at Tacoma Comedy Club! And Courtney will be at Admiral Pub in West Seattle on Saturday 8/6!
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- Pretty Goal OrientedJul 19, 2022 · 34 minSummer is halfway over and the dummies have some goals they want to accomplish. And if they don't, there will be consequences! Ricci is tired of feeling tired and over feeling old. Courtney needs new dog clients, stat! Ricci finally brought some actual facts this week, and Courtney depresses everyone with cancer talk. And the duo is asking for YOUR help... message them a topic that they'll have to write a new 3-minutes on! They will read your suggestions and pick their favorites on next week's episode.
- Pretty Grown Up Since High SchoolJul 12, 2022 · 39 minThe dummies are back from Oregon and feelin' feisty. Courtney "allegedly" shoplifted, Ricci hiked a mountain, and the two talk about being bullies in their younger years. Oopsies! They give their 16-year-old selves advice from the future, and round things out with a nice little circumcision discussion.
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- Pretty Unhappy Birthday AmericaJul 5, 2022 · 31 minRicci is taking down the white gay Republicans and Courtney is taking on the woke white women of Seattle. They're still pissed, they're still feisty, and now they're taking down the patriarchy! If they have time. Ricci is upset that his 45-minute douche session was all for nothing. And Courtney's crowd work needs a lot of improvement. But we all start somewhere, damn it!
- Pretty Friggin PissedJun 28, 2022 · 37 minComedians Ricci Armani and Courtney Byrd have had it up to here with the patriarchy. Roe V Wade has been overturned and the duo are coming after Christianity, HARD! Ricci discusses the downfalls of life without AC during a heatwave. Courtney is quoting pastors off of Facebook. The world is on fire and The Handmaid's Tale is right around the corner! Send help!
- Pretty Big Fans of DadsJun 21, 2022 · 37 minRicci's dieting, Courtney's stirring the pot at open mics, and they're both rapidly approaching the bottom of their tax bracket. In honor of Father's Day, Courtney & Ricci talk about the men who (for better or worse) helped shape them into who they are today. And they're joined by very special guest, Benji!
- Pretty Self-ConsciousJun 13, 2022 · 31 minCourtney is back from Florida and lived to talk about it. Ricci is in New York, the city, and has sparked a love/hate relationship already! The duo talks about feeling less than ideal in their bodies as well as their comedy. But hey, growth is uncomfortable, right?!
Update: since the recording of this episode, Courtney has in fact completed a BM. Please stop sending her constipation remedies.
- Pretty Good For A VacationJun 4, 2022 · 36 minRicci and Courtney are on the road... sort of? Both of them are traveling in different parts of the country this week. Ricci is in Chicago and Courtney is in Florida and they're talking their favorite traveling stories. Ricci is doing some shows in Chicago and Courtney is going to Disneyland. Listen up to how differently the two of them travel.
- Pretty Friendly For The Most PartMay 24, 2022 · 31 minRicci and Courtney dive into friendships in episode 6. Friendship break ups, supporting friends and making new friends in your 30's. Ricci also talks about his birthday headlining show and reflects on what he learned from that experience. Ricci also dives a little into what dating someone in an open relationship is like. Courtney shares her favorites from her show, Live Rude Girls. And turns out both of them hate sharing beds.
- Pretty Sober For This Sh*tMay 17, 2022 · 34 min*TW: The Dummies talk about sexual assault in this episode* This week Courtney and Ricci talk about their sobriety! They recall drunk hook-up stories, "graping" and Courtney's peasant pussy. Courtney confesses to hooking up with a cop and this is Ricci's last episode before turning 30!
- Pretty Spooky For MayMay 10, 2022 · 42 minThis week on the Pretty/Dumb Podcast Ricci and Courtney talk about ghosts! Are ghosts real? Seems fitting that they believe in ghosts... but ghost talk eventually leads to sex toy talk. Then find out what Courtney and Ricci learned this week about mammals. Pretty/Dumb comes out every Monday night!
- Pretty BrokeMay 3, 2022 · 39 minThis week Courtney and Ricci discuss Courtney's experience performing at a weed show on 4/20! Ricci went on a date and had an amazing time. The two talk about what it was like memorizing jokes when they first started comedy and they talk about their wishes to shop less because rent is getting too high and having kids is expensive.
- Pretty CrazyApr 26, 2022 · 39 minThis week on Pretty/Dumb Ricci has a slight mental break down over a cancelation, Courtney talks about working 5 comedy shows in 2 days, and other crazy that happened to them.
- Pretty Good For A First EpisodeApr 19, 2022 · 43 minCourtney Byrd and Ricci Armani dive into their first episode of Pretty/Dumb, which is pretty good for a first episode. Together they're introducing themselves to you as two Seattle based comedians and they're talking about Ricci's current dating life, Courtney's mouth, what dating in your 20's was like and ghosting. Listen to them give each other dumb advice.
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