Tawny Newsome (Star Trek: Lower Decks, Space Force) joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss the fourth Talking Heads studio album “Remain in Light.” They also talk about Tawny’s time in a Talking Heads tribute band in Chicago, how she got involved in the Documentary Now episode spoofing the Talking Heads’ concert film Stop Making Sense, and taking a Remain In Light approach while recording her latest album.

Andrew, Tawny and producer Matt get into the news and talk about Jacob Blake and the fires in NorCal before getting to voicemails about an Ice Cube Funko Pop, the origins of the word “spooky” and more. Stay safe out there and call in if you have a racism question: 323-389-RACE.

Philosophy has the reputation for being dry and technical, but this week Stephen West, the host of Philosophize This! and self-taught philosophy expert joins Adam to explain how discovering philosophy transformed his life, and how it can improve yours.

Since Stockton, California, Mayor Michael Tubbs was elected in November 2016, he’s launched an innovative Guaranteed Income pilot program and created a runway for his city’s success.

Mayor Tubbs joins Jonathan to discuss the program, how cities across the country are implementing similar initiatives, and why it’s so important for local governments to invest in their communities. Mayor Tubbs is the co-founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, and the subject of the new HBO documentary “Stockton On My Mind.”

Follow Mayor Tubbs on Twitter @MichaelDTubbs and Instagram @michaeldtubbs. Stream Stockton on My Mind on HBO and HBO Max. Learn more about Stockton’s Guaranteed Income pilot program at www.StocktonDemonstration.org. And keep up with Mayors for a Guaranteed Income at www.mayorsforagi.org and on Twitter @mayorsforagi.

Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN.

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SPECIAL GUESTS: James Bladon.

CASE STUDIES: Buffum’s Fragrance Counter, Princess Pomegranate Singles Cruise, Survival Tribal Council, Shunt McGuppin and Sir Dame Andrew Lloyd Webber, Wildcard, Trevor Lundergast, The Doom Room, and The Reverend Leroy Jenkins.

Burnt and Joan are comin’ in hot this week with Calix, the woman who loves pillows (Edi Patterson), Joan’s “Bluebell Ear”, side to side sleeping and a complaint about a noise party. Plus, Doug is in the crawlspace!

The hilarious Bowen Yang (Saturday Night Live, Las Culturistas, @fayedunaway) joins the SAP crew to talk about being gaslit by thermometers, whether or not you should break up with someone in person right now, his experience transitioning from writer to cast member on SNL, and the origin of his podcast Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers.

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This week on OFF BOOK, we got Jess and Zach and the good ol’ fam band putting the “me” in documentary with the brand new musical Documentary Wow! With songs like “What About Me?”, “She Sounds Mean (But I Know What She Means)” and “Tier 2 Friends”, you won’t want to change anything about this ep! 

A teacher opens up to Chris about how working with autistic children made her seek out her own diagnosis. She also dispels myths about the autism spectrum. 

What’s poppin, con-gregation? You know what episode this is. Buckle up, because Ashley Ray is on the pod to talk about a true scamming King. Stay schemin! 

I gotta say we’re starting to get the hang of this three-way phone bit we’ve decided to do; it doesn’t hurt to have a bright, funny woman on the other end of the line! In this episode we learn where JVN came from in order to get where he is today, plus some great stories from his biggest fan (his mom). To find more Jonathan merely look to Instagram (@JVN) or Queer Eye on Netflix. He also has a podcast here called Getting Curious.

Voyage to the Stars Season 3 is coming! In the meantime, get the comic NOW that picks up where the story left off! Get the comic book now at your local comic book shop, IDWpublishing.com or on Amazon.

The Boys give LANGSTON KERMAN a crash course at the brand new Podcast University.

Actor Nick Offerman talks with Andy Richter about learning practical skills from his farming family, why acting is just like a martial art, and tips on staying a healthy showbiz professional.

Samantha Bee talks to Representative Katie Porter about sending kids to school in a pandemic, why all the old dudes in Congress don’t understand childcare, and why her kids will NEVER paint their nails on her bedspread.

Producer Ashlee Marie Preston and director Julianna Brudek sit down with Cameron to discuss their new documentary Disarm Hate.

Wictor is the head dungeon guard at Castle Skullmaster…and he’s not happy about it!

Credits

Arnie: Arnie Niekamp
Chunt: Adal Rifai
Usidore: Matt Young
Wictor: Bryan Safi
Mysterious Man: Tim Sniffen
Tricia: Kate James

Producers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal Rifai
Post-Production Coordination: Garrett Schultz
Earwolf Producer: Kimmie Lucas
Editor: Garrett Schultz
Special Assistance: Ryan DiGiorgi
Magic Tavern Logo: Allard Laban
Theme Music: Andy Poland

Ron Funches (“Nice One!” on Quibi) joins Edgar and Jacquis to talk about starting in comedy, getting married in quarantine, becoming a host, and more!

The one and only Greta Titelman is here to make you take your vitamins on this the day of her goddamn WEDDING. Vicky may be a “professional cross dresser by trade” but Miss Greta is the CEO of Club Worm! Get ready to go down some rabbit holes with these two! Go to @gertiebird on Instagram to congratulate this queen on her nuptials! 

Ways you can help!

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Hands Up Act! – Sign the petition [change.org]

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Free Black Mamas 2020 [secure.actblue.com]

Minnesota Freedom Fund [minnesotafreedomfund.org]

Movement for Black Lives [m4bl.org]

Color of Change [colorofchange.org]

ACLU [aclu.org]

NAACP [naacp.org]

Actor Kyle Bornheimer joins Scott to talk about HBO’s Avenue 5, wearing a mask in the movie The Lovebirds, and the possible end of numbers on the call sheet. Then, vegetarian Jerone Buckethat stops by to speak on his meatings with The Meet Heads. Later, marketer Trish Maxwell drops by to help us get into the mind of the T.J. Maxx Girl.

Oscar Montoya (Spanish Aqui Presents, Bless the Harts) returns to talk Deadly Premonition with Nick and Heather! They talk about how much the game takes from Twin Peaks, its cult following, the Sinner’s Sandwich, and more!

Comedian Michael Che feels honored to be Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Michael sits down with Conan to talk about his first stand-up experience, jumping into the deep end at Saturday Night Live, and why jokes about politics and race will always hold up. Plus, Conan tries his hand at reading some erotic fiction.

Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821.

For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Jonathan Van Ness gets into virtual bed with Nick and Megan to discuss the Olympics, Queer Eye, and advice for cutting Nick’s hair.

Comedian Beth Stelling (Girl Daddy, We Called Your Mom) stops by to talk with writers Mike Sweeney and Jessie Gaskell about shooting her new Team Coco produced comedy special Girl Daddy on HBO Max a week before everything shut down, what lead to her first Conan appearance doing stand-up in 2012, working as a punch-up writer for the movie Good Boys, and her first writing job on HBO’s Crashing. Plus, Mike and Jessie talk about memorable musical performances on Conan.

Got a question for Inside Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 209-5303 and e-mail us at insideconanpod@gmail.com

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Boxes labeled as boxes, homeowner tips, and more on this week’s mini episode! Paul offers up advice on the Help Line, goes through Corrections and Omissions for Swordfish, and shares a Paul Pick of the Week. Plus, we announce our next movie!

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Where to Find Jason, June & Paul:

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Comedian and host Joe Lycett joins Jameela to discuss being single in lockdown, danger-wanks, grieving during a pandemic, why Jameela hates the movie Titanic, his pansexuality, and his success taking on the company Hugo Boss by changing his name to Hugo Boss. 

BANG RODGMAN helps The Boys record Cowboy TV.

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He’s here! Byron Lane, the author of Homophilia’s Summer Book Club selection: A Star Is Bored, is here! The guys get into it all including good chemo attitudes, The Umbrella Academy, the Moulin Rouge and The Bodyguard soundtrack, Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Big Business, releasing a book during a pandemic, being Carrie Fisher’s assistant, how A Star Is Bored came to be, spending quarantine in Palm Springs, Bryon’s play Tilda Swinton Answers An Ad On Craigslist, how Bryon proposed to his boyfriend, writing inspiration from Chuck Palahniuk, He-man, getting diagnosed with cancer, growing up in Louisianna, recording morning announcements in High School, and maintaining a friendship with Carrie Fisher. PLUS, A reading from A Star is Bored!

BE PART OF THE NEW “MEET-CUTE” SEGMENT!Tap out a story or send a short audio recording recounting how you met your partner and we’ll read/play it on the show! Email: Homophiliapod@gmail.com
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