I Have A Great Idea, But I'll Never Do It

I Have A Great Idea, But I'll Never Do It

Hosts Jon Richardson and Louise Gassman take you on a journey through a sea of their AMAZING ideas that they will likely never attempt to develop. But that's the point of this show - we all have GREAT ideas that we'll never make happen. Have a great idea you want us to talk about on the pod? Email greatideapod@gmail.com or call 304-804-IDEA

Episodes

January 3, 2026 62 mins

Jon and Louise are kicking off 2026 with some fresh ideas for your car, parties, app consumption, beer, juice, and MORE. They also talk about the kickerstarter campaign for a smart watch that transmits emotions to your friends.

Do YOU have a great idea that you'll never do? Leave a voicemail at 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email ⁠greatideapod@gmail.com⁠

Produced by ⁠Jon Richardson⁠


Chapters

00:00 - New Year Reflections and Celebratio...

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Jon and Louise are BACK AT IT with more GREAT IDEAS that they'll never do. Jon wants to open a new type of bar, revolutionize grocery shopping, and retool family portraits. Louise changes the game for parents of rambunctious kids, dentistry distractions, and HALLOWEEN.

Do YOU have a great idea that you'll never do? Leave a voicemail at 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email greatideapod@gmail.com

Produced by Jon Richardson


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September 1, 2025 57 mins

In this episode, Jon and Louise explore a variety of AMAZING ideas that they'll never do, ranging from dog care solutions, roadkill, dental care, bath time, and MORE! They also talk about a new invention from a musician who can turn PVC pipe into sonic gold.

Call 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GreatIdeaPod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with YOUR great idea and we'll talk about it on the show.

Check out the TUBOE!

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July 4, 2025 57 mins

In this episode, Jon and Louise explore a variety of AMAZING ideas that they'll never do, ranging from true crime solutions to innovative food concepts like coreless apples and cake pop-inspired goodies. They also discuss a new hygiene product called the ⁠Pit Shower⁠, currently raising funds on Kickstarter. The conversation also touches on the nostalgia of collecting movie novelizations and the potential for versatile tennis co...

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May 24, 2025 60 mins

In this celebratory episode marking the start of their 10th year, Jon and Louise reflect on their journey, share personal updates, and discuss a variety of innovative ideas ranging from dining ponchos to bagel munchkins. They explore cultural dining practices, the importance of community, and the evolution of dance, all while engaging with their audience's ideas and experiences.

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April 8, 2025 61 mins

On this episode of I Have A Great Idea But I'll Never Do It, Jon and Louise share fresh ideas about paint swatches, human interaction, prank phone calls, and MORE!

Call 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email ⁠⁠⁠⁠GreatIdeaPod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ with YOUR great idea and we'll talk about it on the show.

Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠Travo on Kickstarter⁠!

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction

03:24 Home Impro...

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February 27, 2025 50 mins

In this episode of I Have A Great Idea But I'll Never Do It, Jon and Louise share fresh ideas about cob-foods, potted plants, tea kettles, and MORE!

Call 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email ⁠⁠⁠GreatIdeaPod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ with YOUR great idea and we'll talk about it on the show.

Check out ⁠⁠⁠The Pizza Form on Kickstarter!

⁠Hire Jon to help you with your podcast or media campaign!

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February 8, 2025 52 mins

In this episode of I Have A Great Idea But I'll Never Do It, Jon and Louise share fresh ideas about A.I. tools for online shopping, movie theater etiquette, and working from home. They also check out a kickstarter campaign that keeps you safe from bacteria at the gas pump!

Call 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email⁠⁠GreatIdeaPod@gmail.com⁠⁠ with YOUR great idea and we'll talk about it on the show.

Check out⁠⁠Gas Glove on Kickstarter!

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January 25, 2025 58 mins

In this episode of I Have A Great Idea But I'll Never Do It, Jon and Louise share fresh ideas about stress-reducing societal change and discuss a cereal-centric Kickstarter campaign.

Call 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email ⁠GreatIdeaPod@gmail.com⁠ with YOUR great idea and we'll talk about it on the show.

Check out ⁠ColdCrunch a on Kickstarter⁠! Visit @ColdCrunchSpoon on Instagram!

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January 4, 2025 42 mins

In this episode of I Have A Great Idea But I'll Never Do It, Jon and Louise share fresh ideas about home interior design and discuss a dog-centric Kickstarter campaign.

Call 304-804-IDEA (4332) or email GreatIdeaPod@gmail.com with YOUR great idea and we'll talk about it on the show.

Check out Petminda on Kickstarter!

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October 29, 2024 72 mins

Jon and Louise have great ideas about dog stuff, Disney-inspired fashion, bikes, crossing guards, pumpkin carving, and MORE!

Have a great idea YOU want to share? Email us at ⁠greatideapod@gmail.com⁠ or leave a voicemail at 304-804-IDEA (304-804-4332)

Listen to Jon & Louise's bite-sized podcast, GOT IT on your favorite podcast app and visit the show on ⁠TikTok⁠!

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September 11, 2024 44 mins

Jon and Louise have great ideas about life hacks, Disney theme parks, summer fun, Taylor Swift, social experiments, and MORE!

Have a great idea YOU want to share? Email us at greatideapod@gmail.com or leave a voicemail at 304-804-IDEA (304-804-4332)

Listen to Jon & Louise's bite-sized podcast, GOT IT on your favorite podcast app and visit the show on TikTok!

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May 24, 2024 65 mins

Jon and Louise are back with MORE great ideas that they'll never do, though there is one mentioned in this episode that they likely will do and encourage the world the follow suit. Also discussed on this podcast are ideas about school/parent communications, self-defense, sports, plants, produce, and MUCH MORE!

Watch this episode on YouTube!

Have a great idea YOU want to share? Email us at greatideapod@gmail.com or leave a voice...

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May 9, 2024 62 mins

Jon and Louise have great ideas about interior paint, fashion, apps, grocery shopping, and MORE!

Submit your idea by emailing greatideapod@gmail.com OR by calling 304-804-IDEA and leaving a message

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April 3, 2024 58 mins

Louise and Jon have ideas for apps, lighthouses, slang, and MORE!

Submit your idea by emailing greatideapod@gmail.com OR by calling 304-804-IDEA and leaving a message.

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February 23, 2024 62 mins

This is a jewelry-centric episode of I Have a Great Idea, But I'll Never Do It with ideas ranging from personal spacial-awareness/safety bells to collared shirt adornments. Louise talks leg-warming options and Jon gets into life experience simulations.

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November 14, 2023 60 mins

Jon and Louise have some GREAT ideas about treehouses, laundry, auto-tune, movie novelizations, eyeglasses, and MORE!

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August 12, 2021 66 mins

Louise & Jon are BACK to talk about baking, algorithms, grooming, pandemic gear, bird calls, and MORE!



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August 25, 2020 64 mins

Jon & Louise rattle off GREAT IDEAS about creating new experiences during a pandemic, working from home solutions, restaurant concepts, and FRIENDSHIP!



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June 20, 2020 39 mins

Jon & Louise come up with ideas about jewelry, fitted sheet folding, face masks, and their very first SHARED IDEA!

Have an idea YOU want to share, call 304-804-IDEA or email GreatIdeaPod@gmail.com



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