Comedian Chris Fairbanks joins guest host Samm Levine for a lively chat about hip replacements, anger issues, and Canadian reggae singers.

Jess and Zach are live with Mary Holland from The Independent in San Francisco with “Bobobo: The Maybe Buffalo”, an all-new musical with mortuary ghosts, buffalo shrimp, fire chiefs and more. With songs like “Tell Us Tell Us Tell Us”, “Bernie Mac (We Miss You)”, and “Ocean Ghost”, you won’t say no no no to this Bobobo show.

Guests share their most star-studded anecdotes. With Abraham Higginbotham, Paul F. Tompkins, Karen Kilgariff, Joe Wengert, Jonathan Krisel, Eva Anderson, Courtney Lilly, Tim Heidecker, Pam Brady and Michael Nesmith.

A compilation of some of the best Queery conversations from 2018!

This episode is sponsored by Outdoor Voices (www.outdoorvoices.com/CAMERON code: CAMERON).

Enormous gratitude this week! New episode next week. And in the meantime, here are some of our recent favorite episodes of the show: http://www.cracked.com/podcast/happy-new-year-and-thank-you21-from-cracked-podcast/

Also did you know we’re going on tour in 2019? It’s true! See us LIVE in Chicago, Illinois on Thursday April 11th and in St. Paul, Minnesota on Friday April 12th.

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Paul F. Tompkins welcomes listeners on the eve of a New Year back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special return guest is comedian Dave Holmes of Homophilia! Then, they are joined by improvisers Laci Mosley, Oscar Montoya, and Santina Muha, to improvise a story set at A New Year’s Day Brunch at a Hotel Restaurant. And as always, Eban (only the best) Schletter scores it all on piano!

Producer, actor and comedian Sandy Hackett reminisces about his legendary dad Buddy Hackett, shares his memories of mob-run Las Vegas and looks back on personal experiences with Joey Bishop, Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra (to name a few). Also, Sandy guests on “Laugh-In,” Bert Lahr pitches potato chips, Jimmy Durante “kicks the bucket” and Buddy and Hugh O’Brian fill in for Abbott and Costello. PLUS: Spike Jones! Spencer Tracy’s last stand! Pat Morita bends the elbow! Albert Anastasia buys the farm! And Buddy and Jack Paar go to Tokyo!

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Scott and Paul F. Tompkins as they continue to countdown the Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2018 episodes with numbers six through four. See you next year!

Comedian Pete Holmes feels frustrated but honored to be Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Pete and Conan sit down this week to chat about their shared Boston lineage, pulling out the dad energy, finding silliness in the world around them, and Pete’s new special ‘Dirty Clean’. Plus, Conan checks in with his producer Matt Gourley to get an update on the State of the Podcast.

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

Vote for your favorite Christmas puppy drawing here: https://twitter.com/TeamCoco/status/1079822992530595841

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

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Paul, June, and Jason share what they remember about Jingle All The Way as they present this classic episode of How Did This Get Made? You’d think that the comedic prowess of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the acting talents of Sinbad, and the star power of a Jim Belushi cameo would make for the ultimate Christmas movie! Instead we have an illogical and unbelievable commercial masked as a movie. Join the How Did This Get Made? crew and Joe Mande for this bonus holiday episode. Happy Holidays!

Iconic director and screenwriter Andrew Fleming (The Craft, Hamlet 2) joins Matt and Dave this week to talk dinner parties with Dolly Parton, working on her new Netflix series, and tearing something down to build something beautiful. Plus, living life like a telenovela, how to have a good threesome, sharing custody of a corgi and more!

This episode is sponsored by Wizard Pins (www.wizardpins.com code: HOMO).

Jude the Obscure is getting hot, and Michael is all aflutter!

(This is a rebroadcast from 2/04/2016. As the Put Your Hands Together team takes a break during the month of December, we invite you to enjoy this gem from our archives.)

Fabulous sets from Megan Gailey, Eric Dadourian, James Davis, Stone and Stone, Janine Brito and your hosts Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher.

Negin is joined by Dan Pashman who presents a tale of identity, politics, and food. This story of a woman searching for her roots through the meals of her home country originally aired as episode 255 of The Sporkful on Stitcher.

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Scott and Paul F. Tompkins continue the Best of 2018 Comedy Bang! Bang! countdown with numbers ten through seven. You’re welcome!

Scott, Paul and Lauren discuss baseball, gender biases in sports and play The Minister’s Cat.

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Guest Co-host Eliza Skinner joins Bryan again this week to talk Janet Jackson’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and more! First, they discuss the decision by Congress to make its members pay out of pocket for sexual harassment lawsuits and question why on earth they were ever allowed to do that in the first place. Plus, we get the latest in robot news before they get into the Italian government’s attempt to block the distribution of a survey meant to research homophobia, racism, and sexism for allegedly “promoting sexual fluidity.”

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Enjoy volume 5 of improv4humans with Matt Besser’s best of music scenes, featuring music from Noah Gundersen, Colleen Green, Michael Dean Damron, St. Lenox, Ben Lee, Pedro The Lion, Sarah Shook, The Milk Carton Kids, Murder By Death, and Hop Along. Their music inspires scenes about inappropriate displays of grief, faking an adult epiphany, a homesick space colonist and much more. Be a good humon, and support these musicians by purchasing music off their websites.

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Taking requests with Brian Regan.

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For the last time on Earwolf, hosts Jo & Manolo play listener-created games with callers!

Comedian Rhea Butcher (Three Swings Podcast) joins Andrew and Tawny to discuss punching up and down in comedy, the issue of child marriages, a caller’s sister making racist jokes, and much more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

Today’s guest is the only and only Billy West, voice of Doug, Stimpy, Fry and much more! Billy gets into his childhood of watching Supercar and obsessing over TV, explains why Stimpy doesn’t sound like a depressed old man, and paints a detailed portrait of what would happen if Doug went to jail.

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Nimrod “Max” Eisenberg is one of the pioneers of medical clowning in Israel and has been part of the Dream Doctors Project since 2003. He joins Jonathan to talk the power & philosophy behind clowning, using clowning & humor as therapy, his work in the Dream Doctors Project, and more!

Find Nimrod’s work at https://www.facebook.com/DreamDoctorsProject . Find Dream Doctors Project on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dreamdoctorsproject/.

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Catch Jonathan on Queer Eye streaming now on Netflix.

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Comedian and host of improv4humans Matt Besser joins Howard, Brett, and Kev to celebrate four hundred and twenty episode of Who Charted! Matt brings his 420 expertise to the table with the Best Songs to Listen To While High as we discover the origin of Young Kev’s podcast infiltration spree. Plus, Besser shares the story of his worst trip ever during a special stoner Movie Chart, and the gang must work together to beat a Sublime Escape Tune as they zoom past Checkpoint Santa. Happy Holidays!

Jess and Zach are live from the late show at the Dallas Comedy House with the all new musical: “New Year’s Rave-olution” packed with resolutions, Netflix, Skrillex’s New Year’s rave, humidity and more! With songs like “Find Someone To Kiss”, “Walk Out That Door”, and “Not Waiting Anymore” you’ll have the best “New Year’s Karma” listening to this ep! 

This episode is brought to you by Palm (www.palm.com).

Actress, host, podcaster and personality Clarke Wolfe stops by to chat with guest host Samm Levine about geek culture, trusting your gut, and why New York isn’t for everyone.

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Coming out of the closet to her family was this caller’s New Year’s resolution for 2018. As the year comes to close, she tells Geth whether she achieved the goal. One thing she definitely accomplished: getting her Trump-supporting neighbor to help her hang a pride flag.

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This Christmas Eve Scott and Paul F. Tompkins give you the gift of the Comedy Bang! Bang! Best of Countdown! Join them as they countdown numbers fourteen through eleven of the Best CBB episodes of 2018 as voted by YOU listeners. Tune in Thursday for Part 2!

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