Joe Pera Talks with You

Beans, one of the most nutritious plants of all time. Joe Pera, a middle school choir teacher, shares what he knows about this important and beloved plant as well as his ambitious plans for the upcoming summer.

What is the difference between hiking and just walking outside? In this episode, Joe Pera and you use your legs to go up Sugarloaf Mountain to celebrate the last day of school.

"Waiting is the hard part" says that popular song. But what if that popular song was wrong and it is not hard? In this episode, Joe Pera and you wait for his Nana to finish her appointment so they can go to Friday night fish fry.

When the power goes out on a summer evening, Joe Pera takes you outside to wander around the neighborhood and see what his neighbors are up to. Featuring some of Michigan's best lighthouses.

Featuring a number of fruits and vegetables, Joe Pera takes you on his weekly trip to the grocery store.

Joe Pera and you bring a big cooler to a bachelor party in the woods.

What does it take to be married for 40 years? Joe Pera helps teach his friend's wife how to play a song on the piano in time for their anniversary party.

Unable to sleep, Joe Pera stays up late with you sharing some of his favorite internet videos, including "Yoobi on Wheels."

Everything is better when cash is involved. Hopefully that is true when Joe Pera and you organize a surprise special event with a ​cash prize for friends.

In which Joe and you attempt to write something meaningful.

Where does fashion come from? Joe Pera and his friend Gene take a road trip to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to find out.

How do you pack the perfect lunch? Joe Pera attempts it with you on the last night of summer before school begins.

A return to the middle school. As summer ends, you and Joe Pera meet the new school year head on, with new pairs of sneakers and weak cups of coffee.

A quiet TV special made from relaxing old footage and narrated by comedian Joe Pera. Featuring trees, waterfalls, and Japanese monkeys.