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January 5, 2018
Jessica St. Clair (Womp It Up!, Playing House) joins Paul and Jason to discuss the 1989 comedy Second Sight starring John Larroquette and Bronson Pinchot. Recorded live in Boston, they talk about the cold open, Pinchot kissing everyone, and Larroquette looking miserable. Plus, Jessica reminds everyone of the Bronson Pinchot episode of Law & Order where he puts cocaine up his butt.
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Where to Find Jason, June & Paul:
You can see Jason, June, and Paul in The Disaster Artist in theaters now.
Paul’s new comedy Drive Share is available on Go90. Paul can be seen on Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Opening Night, and Veep. You can see June and Paul on NTSF:SD:SUV:: on HULU. June stars in Grace and Frankie on Netflix, as well as Lady Dynamite alongside with Jason.
Jason can be seen in The Good Place, The House, The Lego Batman Movie, How to Be Single, Sleeping with Other People, and is still indeed in The Dictator.
January 5, 2018
Welcome to episode six of Unlikely Fan with your host Heather Anne Campbell! It’s the podcast where Heather chats with people you wouldn’t expect to be life long video game players. Actress Meryl Streep joins her in the studio to talk about the moments in her films where she played mental Tetris. Then, Dame Judi Dench arrives to talk about playing Mancala on the set of her new 2 minute web series. Later, Cate Blanchett drops by to talk about the devastating event she witnessed that got her into video games. Plus, Traci Reardon stops by to offer her Twitter followers advice on playing games on another edition of “Help Me, Rhonda.”
January 5, 2018
2018 starts off saucy when guest Brian Moylan (Vulture, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills) comes in hot with his “Brian Moylan Sex Stories”! With Fire Island glory holes, anonymous men in masks, and other tantalizing tales, you definitely don’t want to miss a second of this episode. Plus, Ninja Warrior hotties, exclusive Erika Jayne insights and so much more!
January 4, 2018
Fellow Earwolf podcasters Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi (Throwing Shade) join Negin to talk about Trump’s rambling interview with the New York Times and imagine a future where women run government. Plus, Negin breaks down why people are protesting in Iran and Bryan divulges his sweet spot for Kim Jong-un. Lastly, the panel looks back at the culture wars of 2017.
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January 4, 2018
HAPPY LU YEAR!!!!!!!! What hell hath Lu wrought! Join Casey and Danielle as they unpack the Lu of it all and then deep dive and plumb the emotional depths of our favorite housewives with EMPATH (!) Jamie Stein. It is a VERY special episode. Shit gets real. With special appearances by the only truly funny reality star, Greg Bennett and Ghost Writer to the Stars, Brian J. Moylan.
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January 4, 2018
Scott and Paul F. Tompkins conclude the Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2017 as voted by YOU listeners with numbers four through one on the countdown!
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January 4, 2018
Changing games with Demi Adejuyigbe. (This previously released Players Club episode was recorded on September 14, 2017.)
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January 4, 2018
EP. 320 — 320: HIV/AIDS Advisory Council Firings, Female Candidates for Government, Guest Negin Farsad
Guest Negin Farsad
Bryan and Erin welcome 2018 with open arms as they catch up after their new year festivities! Bryan discusses a new development in the HIV/AIDS Presidential Advisory Council situation: everyone got fired! They try to wrap their heads around the travesty that is this administration’s backtracking on LGBTQ issues before Erin shares more positive news in the way of all of the amazing female candidates currently running for government positions. Then, host of Fake the Nation Negin Farsad joins in to talk about “changing the stereotype,” why Iranian society feels unsustainable, and her legal challenge to the MTA while promoting her film “The Muslims Are Coming!”
January 4, 2018
Writer and essayist Carina Chocano (You Play The Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Princesses, Trainwrecks and Other Mixed Messages) joins Sarah and Susan to talk about Babe when he finds out his mom is dead, PJ Harvey’s “Rid of Me,” Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and “Maps” by Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
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January 4, 2018
Danielle Schneider joins Matt Besser this week for an improv2humans! They perform scenes about a mom who just wants a birthday card on time, a waiter who offers deep-cutting character critiques, and a doctor with acting career advice. Later, a cheerleader gets interrogated about her cheers after a car accident, and the sandwich-on-head bet turns into a flight risk.
This episode is sponsored by Bombfell.
January 3, 2018
Dr Chris Evans talks with Jonathan about how people get addicted to opioids, why addiction is so hard to kick, and what we can do about this national crisis. Dr Evans is Director of the Brain Research Institute at UCLA and of the Hatos Centre for Neuropharmacology. Jonathan is on Instagram @JVN.
January 3, 2018
Andrew talks about the backlash YouTuber Logan Paul has received with his video filmed in Japan’s suicide forest, Marijuana now legal in California, the phrase “my dude,” and much more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
January 3, 2018
Recorded last Thanksgiving at UCB Sunset, Jon & Lauren invite their friends Nick Wiger (Doughboys) and Betsy Sodaro (Horny 4 Horror) to the dinner table to discuss their favorite TV crushes. Then, special guest Christine Lakin (Step By Step, Hollywood Darlings) stops by to talk about her TV experiences. And you won’t want to miss a Very Special Episode of Family Ties!
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January 3, 2018
Lauren Adams (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) & Jeff Hiller (Nightcap, Bright Colors and Bold Patterns) join Jo & Manolo to play listener-created games with callers.
Games played: Gritty Reboot, How Low Can You Mano-Go?, and Plan The Worst Royal Wedding
January 3, 2018
HUD secretary Ben Carson (Cory P. Willis) may be a Cabinet member now, but on this week’s Hard Nation he wants to talk about his true passion; the brain. Carson explains why brains never really die, and pitches his animal frat comedy “Hippo Campus.” Plus: which Hard brother will receive free brain surgery before the episode is over?
January 3, 2018
Matt Besser of Improv4humans joins Kulap, Howard, and Stard to share his top musical picks from the last year! We hear some of Matt’s favorite underrated artists before Howard makes a grand entrance to pitch a series of opinionated charts from all over the stylistic spectrum. Plus, they attempt to listen to a Cory Branan song without crying and and toss out their favorite movies of 2017.
January 2, 2018
Beautiful Anonymous fans called in for a series of brief one minute calls to tell Chris their goals, hopes and plans for 2018.
January 2, 2018
Jon Gabrus (Raised by TV) starts the 2018 OFF BOOK musical season off right with an insane new show filled with cops, mozzarella sticks, and even the birds & the bees. With songs like “Pump the Brakes”, “Janette Woman” and “Just Say Yes”, you won’t need to put salt on these songs to add any flavor!
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January 2, 2018
Mr. Glen Butterman (Rob Huebel) joins Marissa and Listler to talk about keeping Marina Del Rey safe by being the Head of PAW Patrol. They talk about the alleged crimes of Glen’s son Trevor, fellow PAW Patrol members Bob and Sandy Queefy’s swinger lifestyle, and Glen meeting his wife online through Overseas Brides during “Hot Topix.” Then, Glen speaks against dolphins during “What’s Cheesing You?” and shares the last thing he said to his dad before he died during “Spotlight On.”
January 2, 2018
Calling all SYSK fans! Charles W. “Chuck” Bryant tells ALL in this first Chat Show of 2018.
January 2, 2018
Happy New Year! Jensen & Matty countdown their top 10 Get Up On picks of 2017, throw in one Get Up OFF, and then call each other out for what they think was each other’s WORST pick of the year. Enjoy and thanks for listening Bunheads!
January 2, 2018
Sean and Hayes are joined by MATT INGEBRETSON and JAKE WEISMAN from their new show Corporate on Comedy Central to tell stories.
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January 2, 2018
Korean pop music enthusiasts Shannon Locke and Angelica Davila join Emily and Deanna this week to give a total rundown on the rising popularity of K-Pop music! Shannon and Angelica explain how they became engrossed in the fandom, their favorite stars, and the typical K-Pop star origin story. Plus, we learn the truth about “biaswreckers” as well as how the girls came be a part of their own K-Pop dance crew.
*This episode was recorded before the tragic passing of Kim Jong-hyun.
This episode is sponsored by ThirdLove.
January 1, 2018
BEGINNINGS: they are important. So important, we put that first word in all caps. On this week’s episode, Alex Schmidt is joined by Cracked editors Kristi Harrison and Cyriaque Lamar for a look at the all-time best beginnings of basically everything. From first lines of books to first shots of movies to historical firsts that everyone oughta know about, this episode’s like a smoothie made of starts, mixed to start your new year just right.
Footnotes: https://goo.gl/Xbg2EX
January 1, 2018
Gilbert and Frank welcome (finally!) oft-discussed maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen (“It’s Alive,” “The Stuff,” “Hell Up in Harlem”), who talks about his early days as a standup comic, his friendship with Alfred Hitchcock, the risks and rewards of “guerrilla moviemaking” and the new documentary about his life and career, “King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen.” Also, Chuck Connors blows the whistle, Robert De Niro dons a yarmulke, Bette Davis stages a “comeback” and John Belushi babysits Broderick Crawford. PLUS: “Q, the Winged Serpent”! Revisiting “Coronet Blue”! John Wayne tosses out the script! The Coen Brothers pay “tribute” to “Branded”! And Larry remembers the legendary Samuel Z. Arkoff!
January 1, 2018
Happy New Year! Scott and Paul F. Tompkins continue the Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2017 countdown with numbers eight through five as voted by YOU listeners. Stay tuned for Part 4!
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January 1, 2018
Paul F. Tompkins wishes all a Happy New Year on Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is stand-up comedian Joel Kim Booster! Joel chats about losing his virginity to a French man, the four bases of dating, and believing he was going to be a youth pastor. Then, they are joined by improvisers Matt Gourley, Colleen Smith, and Rebecca Delgado Smith, to improvise a story set at Church Camp. And as always, Eban (only the best) Schletter scores it all on piano!
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January 1, 2018
EP. 135 — Monty Python and the Holy Grail vs. Monty Python’s Life of Brian (w/ Graham Skipper)
Guest Graham Skipper
This week, filmmaker Graham Skipper joins Amy to pit Monty Python’s two greatest comedies against one another: “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” vs. “Monty Python’s Life of Brian.” Graham details a brief history of the sketch group before they get into “Holy Grail,” nothing its hilarious teardown of the Arthur legend and how it frames its own subversions within the movie. Then, they tackle “Life of Brian,” discussing its relevant social politics and how it nails religious satire. Finally, they make their closing arguments as to whether “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” or “Monty Python’s Life of Brian” should enter The Canon. Which Monty Python film wins out? Cast your vote on the Earwolf forums now!
December 30, 2017
Different types of Kryptonite, a man in spandex, and more on this week’s minisode! Paul goes through Corrections and Omissions for Superman IV: The Quest For Peace, gives a great rec in Paul’s Pick of the Week, and the Movie Bitches review A Christmas Prince. Plus, you’ll find out which movie we will be covering next!
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Where to Find Jason, June & Paul:
You can see Jason, June, and Paul in The Disaster Artist in theaters now.
Paul’s new comedy Drive Share is available on Go90. Paul can be seen on Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Opening Night, and Veep. You can see June and Paul on NTSF:SD:SUV:: on HULU. June stars in Grace and Frankie on Netflix, as well as Lady Dynamite alongside with Jason.
Jason can be seen in The Good Place, The House, The Lego Batman Movie, How to Be Single, Sleeping with Other People, and is still indeed in The Dictator.
December 29, 2017
Welcome to Get A Grips with your hosts Chris Singleman (Jon Mackey), Nate Marriedman (Dan Lippert), Chuck Betweensituations (Ryan Rosenberg), and Brad Justfriends (Drew Tarver)! It’s the only podcast for below the line Hollywood employees where grips are able to shoot the breeze. This week they are joined by fellow grip Nancy Carrymen to talk about what it’s like to be currently working alongside each other on Seth MacFarlane’s Stewie: LIVE!, having to carry men just like her name, and her many stab marks. Plus, Traci Reardon stops by to answer Twitter questions on how to deal with things on the set of a TV show in another edition of “Help Me, Rhonda.”
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