Ad-Free #423: Melissa Pepperfingers
Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 11m
Summary
The Clue Crew hosts a chaotic baking segment where guests taste and judge homemade desserts, including a savory apple crumble and a controversial gravy cake. The group then discusses the absurd costs of car repairs, specifically replacing a horn and key fob, before transitioning to a "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader" trivia game. The episode concludes with riddles about weather and trick-or-treating, interspersed with improvised comedy skits and personal anecdotes about PowerPoint parties.
Topics discussed
Baking contest and savory dessert tasting
Car horn replacement and driving complaints
Insurance price hikes and cancellation tactics
Pepper finger burn and chemical burn remedies
Math riddle involving pi and infinite pies
Katie Hot riddle and historical trivia
Water and tornado riddle discussion
Jeopardy-style trivia and Boston Massacre
Trick or treating riddle and candy kid story
PowerPoint birthday parties and pawn shop stories
Tattoo riddles and wordplay games
Dog breed riddles and Pekingese discussion
Moana dubbing and voiceover work anecdotes
Promoting Rattle, podcasts, and Patreon
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