Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast

Episodes

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  RAANAP: Akiva's Hour 17.10.2026 1h 3m

  RAANAP: Akiva's Hour Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week it's Akivas Hour where he gets to talk about whatever he wants for an hour. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 330: Pantry Raiders 10.10.2026 1h 40m

  RAANAP 330: Pantry Raiders Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva raid the listeners pantries.  For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: Biggest Mistakes 03.10.2026 57m

  RAANAP: Biggest Mistakes Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva talk through listeners' biggest mistakes. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  BAANAP: Brandon and Akiva Banter A to Z 26.09.2026 1h 59m

  BAANAP: Brandon and Akiva Banter A to Z Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Brandon Donlon and Akiva banter! For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: False TV Preview 19.09.2026 55m

  RAANAP: False TV Preview Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva talk false tv previews! For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 329: Rob & Akiva Play Never Have I Ever 12.09.2026 1h 39m

  RAANAP 329: Rob & Akiva Play Never Have I Ever Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva play Never Have I Ever. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 328: "Detective" Akiva 05.09.2026 1h 49m

  RAANAP 328: "Detective" Akiva Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva  For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: Live from RHAPCon 29.08.2026 1h 26m

  RAANAP: Live from RHAPCon Watch the podcast on YouTube! Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva are LIVE at RHAPCon in Milwaukee. RAANAP goes live from Milwaukee as Rob and Akiva bring RAANAP Live 2026 to the stage. This interactive episode blends reality TV banter with live games, audience confessions, and unexpected matchmaking—all powered by community participation and a dash of musical flair. Rob, Akiva, and a cast of live participants set the tone with stories of mysterious magician invitations and reflections on how the fandom has changed since their last live show. Audience energy drives the episode as secrets are submitted anonymously and lighthearted debates arise over Coke Zero, the ethics of finding one’s cousin attractive, and the perils of favorite song requests for piano players. The episode spotlights several in-room challenges: listeners step forward to have their ages, marital histories, and salaries guessed through a series of on-the-fly social games. The sorting games produce clever questions and colorful stories, from first dates to boycott-worthy mayonnaise preferences. Highlighting the night is a matchmaking segment, where “RAANAPchelor” Alex questions three potential matches without seeing them, leading to a memorable pick and the promise of a Chili’s date, courtesy of Akiva. Anonymous audience secrets range from the embarrassing (destroyed clarinets, “hoe phases” in one’s 40s) to the criminally mischievous Social deduction games as Rob, Akiva, and guests try to order participants by age, number of marriages, and annual salary Anthony’s honest take on synthetic sodas and musical pet peeves adds humor and candor Community love stories emerge, including a couple whose relationship is woven through RAANAP live events, podcasts, and road trips A matchmaking game brings together Alex and “VIP nanny” Lindsay, with a future podcast check-in already on the horizon The episode closes with hopes for more live events, potential onstage weddings, and gratitude for the RAANAP community’s stories and participation. Will the podcast’s matchmaking finally get Akiva “into heaven” by making a real couple? Join in for fan stories, live energy, reality-inspired antics, and a testament to the power of community. Listen now for candid confessions, social games, and the kind of reality fandom fun you can only get at a RAANAP live show! Chapters:00:00 RAANAP Live begins06:01 Listener Secrets and Hot Cousins10:32 Recruiting a New Fan Live13:36 Guessing Listener Ages Game20:23 Salary Sorting: Who Earns Most?26:21 Sorting Marriage Histories Blind33:00 Wedding Proposals and Engagements Shared38:30 The Renaptular Dating Challenge47:00 Lindsay Chosen for Renaptular Date54:00 Listener Secrets Revealed Live01:03:00 Clarinet Confession and Emotional End For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: Strange Superstitions 22.08.2026 56m

  RAANAP: Strange Superstitions Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva talk through strange superstitions! For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 327: Listener Appreciation Week 15.08.2026 2h 2m

  RAANAP 327: Listener Appreciation Week Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva appreciate the listeners! For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 326: RAANAP Census 2026 08.08.2026 1h 45m

  RAANAP 326: RAANAP Census 2026 Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva review the listener-submitted responses to the RAANAP Census document. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: Rob and Akiva Name 100 Women 01.08.2026 1h 25m

  RAANAP: Rob and Akiva Name 100 Women Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva name 100 women. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: Rob and Akiva Take Pitches for the Live Show 25.07.2026 1h 22m

  RAANAP: Rob and Akiva Take Pitches for the Live Show Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva brainstorm ideas for the upcoming RHAPCon. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 325: Rob and Akiva Are Marriage Refs 18.07.2026 1h 43m

  RAANAP 325: Rob and Akiva Are Marriage Refs Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva play marriage ref to the listeners. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 325: Rob and Akiva Have All the Angles 11.07.2026 1h 49m

  RAANAP 325: Rob and Akiva Have All the Angles Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva figure out how to get celebrities on the podcast. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 324: Rob & Akiva Celebrate Their Independence 04.07.2026 53m

  RAANAP 324: Rob & Akiva Celebrate Their Independence Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva celebrate their independence by watching Independence Day! For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 323: Rob and Akiva Watch TriTanic 27.06.2026 1h 34m

  RAANAP 323: Rob and Akiva Watch TriTanic Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva watch Titanic on 3x. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: Meet Me in the Middle 20.06.2026 1h 57m

  RAANAP: Meet Me in the Middle Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva discuss listeners meeting up in Omaha, Nebraska. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP: Brandon and Akiva Banter for 90 Minutes 13.06.2026 1h 35m

  RAANAP: Brandon and Akiva Banter for 90 Minutes Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Brandon Donlon and Akiva banter. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
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  RAANAP 322: Rob and Akiva Have a 2009 Hangover 06.06.2026 2h 1m

  RAANAP 322: Rob and Akiva Have a 2009 Hangover Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva discuss everything that happened in 2009. For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America). To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form. Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast