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April 23, 2015

I’m told that Pimbly Nimblebottom is an imp. Finally, a real magical guest!

April 22, 2015

The Hooray Show gets sporty with Randy and Jason Sklar, aka the Sklar Brothers. Kaleb Pier, Jim Rome Smack-off invitee (Kaleb from Green Bay, aka The Walrus) calls the show and gives us his take on what it’s like to be a caller into a national sports talk radio show and more. This episode was recorded at bro-bro studios during the MLB debut of Kris Bryant with the Cubs. If you can’t tell Randy and Jason apart, Randy is the one with the beard. 

April 22, 2015

On a special episode of Affirmation Nation, Bob is joined by his spiritual enemy Vernon M. (Brian Huskey) to work out their differences through the power of listening. They’ll identify their issues, participate in a counting exercise, and do some role playing in order to stay in the listening club.

April 22, 2015

After reflecting on Coachella, Ozzfest, and some sweet song parodies, the gang tries to save Steve Martin from the Sky Snake.

April 22, 2015

Nick Mundy & Andrew talk about people who claim to not be able to racist if they are in an interracial marriage. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.

April 22, 2015

Kulap and Howard welcome to the show Ken Marino, who promptly rekindles memories for Howard of where he was the day that Michael Jackson died. Then, Ken demonstrates his flawless impression of Winnie-the-Pooh, his endless curiosity of what music is, and why the era of digital music has rendered Paul McCartney silent. Additionally, the gang pontificates on what the market value would be of Ken’s new business, wherein he does personal, in home, performances of characters that he’s played. Later, the crew debates whether or not horse cops are productive and why a safe room is absolutely imperative for anyone that plans on doing Karaoke. Lastly, Ken talks about some of his earliest comedic influences.

April 21, 2015

The Shrimps take on No New Friends at Pan Pacific Park. Matt Gourley and Mark McConville call the action.

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April 21, 2015

Karina Longworth, host of the film history podcast, “You Must Remember This” and author of “Al Pacino: Anatomy of an Actor,” joins Devin & Amy this week with a bold nomination: The Godfather: Part III deserves to be in the canon along with The Godfather and The Godfather: Part II. Should the first two classics enter alone? Does the full trilogy satisfy — or sabotage — the Corleone saga? Was Sofia Coppola really so bad that her father’s final installment should get scrapped? Tune in for the difficult down-to-the-wire decision everyone must make — and head to the forums on Wolfpop to cast the deciding vote!

April 21, 2015

The talented, funny, and overall awesome Jennifer Morrison joins Josh to talk about how she became a part of a Nick Lachey video, making her directorial debut with her new short film “Warning Labels,” why she didn’t really consume pop culture until college, and much more. Send your questions to Josh on Twitter by tweeting @joshuahorowitz with the hashtag #HappySadConfused!

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April 21, 2015

Hayes and Sean make an important phone call to tackle a wrong review. Then, JON GABRUS is back to talk to the boys about hot topical news, his fan interactions, and Guy Code. Finally, the Popcorn Gallery is back to ask about the presidential election and the California drought.

April 21, 2015

Kyle, Tig, and David start off with an update on Kyle’s musical. Then, they are joined by Austin comic Ryan Cownie to talk about his past as a male nanny, his LA future, Tig’s plans for motherhood, and more!

April 21, 2015

Randy and Jason welcome to this week’s County comedian Josh Sneed. In addition to discussing life in comedy, as well as life in Cincinnati, Josh plays the bearer of gifts, when he gives our hosts some very special sports paraphernalia. Then, Daniel Van Kirk covers stories from across the globe that include; a boyfriend that receives a classic ass stabbing, a girl that disguises her shoplifting with a little bit of pee and a little bit of poop, and a baby that sneaks out in the middle of the night, in hopes of attaining a Slushee. Lastly, film actor Nicolas Cage calls in to express his frustrations over being passed up for all the great super hero roles.

April 21, 2015

The hilarious Nick Mundy & Andrew talk about the phrase “you’re too White for cocaine.” Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

April 20, 2015

It’s time to once again celebrate 4/20 with Seth Morris, Jon Gabrus, and John Gemberling on a special 4/20 episode of improv4humans with Matt Besser! Get baked and tune in as the guys experience a performance by DJ Hand Dance, explore how Kelsey Grammer stays youthful, and meet a Frankenstein plastic surgeon. This show will definitely get you high. Make sure to get the Upright Citizens Brigade television show season 3 now available on DVD, the UCB Comedy Improv Manual, and Dragoon’s new album at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com! LA: Get tickets for Matt’s 4/20 Shows at UCB Sunset now at www.mattbesser.com!

April 20, 2015

Proud Canadian Tom Green makes his first appearance as wonderful co-host/high school graduate Trabitha Tarteen joins Scott on this week’s Comedy Bing Bong! Tom takes us through the seasons, gives us some great Halloween costume advice, and shares his passion for tech while talking about his interactive web-o-vision show. Then, therapist Gale Burbiglia stops by all the way from Burbank to heal everyone by helping them better acquainted with their inner child.

April 20, 2015

Broadcasting LIVE from the Marina Del Ray Public Library, everybody’s favorite intern Marissa Wompler and her teacher/mentor/co-host/former sniper, Charlotte Listler bring you the first episode of Marissa’s new school project podcast WOMP IT UP!  Marissa’s one-time flame Eric “Gutterballs” Gutterman (Jason Mantzoukas) joins them to dish on everything that’s happening at Marina Del Ray Public High School in his signature segment “Gutterballing with Eric Gutterman.” Later, Marissa & Listler put the Spotlight On: Dr. Lionel Drioche (Seth Morris) and learn what it’s like leading the theatre department of Marina Del Ray High. Finally, Listler answers love questions from loyal listeners during “Listler’s Love Lockdown.”

April 20, 2015

Paul F. Tompkins invites all you wondrous humans to Spontaneanation, and this week he is joined by special guest Melanie Lynskey of HBO’s Togetherness! They chat about dropping out of college, what New Zealand looks like from space, and being humiliated in school because of the Australian song “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport.” Paul is then joined by improvisers Sarah Burns, Marc Evan Jackson, and Janet Varney, to improvise a story set in Savannah, Georgia. As always, the terrific Eban Schletter scores it all on piano. Celebrate 4/20 by traveling to beautiful Savannah, Georgia and beyond with us!

REMINDER IN ALL CAPS: SATURDAY, JUNE 6TH, Paul will record a new standup special at the historic Palace Theatre in Downtown L.A. Ticket info soon!

The first LIVE Spontaneanation with Paul F. Tompkins with special guests is on May 2nd at Largo at the Coronet! Get tickets at www.largo-la.com!

April 20, 2015

Funny man Nick Mundy returns to join Andrew all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they discuss how uncool it is to be a cop right now, buddy cop shows/movies, and Fast & Furious. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.

April 18, 2015

Mr. Joe Bongo (Andy Daly) talks about teaching health at Marina Del Ray High.

April 17, 2015

Eric “Gutterballs” Gutterman (Jason Mantzoukas) tells Marissa Wompler and the listeners everything that’s happening at Marina Del Ray Public High School in his signature segment Gutterballing with Eric Gutterman.

April 17, 2015

Kevin & Kamau answer your questions and comments, and discuss the various Denzelish tweets you guys have sent in on Part 1 of this week’s special Twitter episode! They talk about who they consider the 2nd Greatest Actor of All Time Period, discuss Denzel’s view on how a role can be defining for an actor’s career, and share Kevin’s thoughts on the surprising Last Week Tonight Edward Snowden interview.

April 17, 2015

Welcome to the first episode of The Black List Table Reads with Franklin Leonard. The Black List Table Reads takes the best and most exciting screenplays Hollywood hasn’t yet made, and turns them into movies, for your ears. This week The Black List presents the obscenely funny script BALLS OUT from writers Malcolm Spellman (producer of Empire) and Tim Talbott (winner of the 2015 Sundance Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award). It’s brought to life by help of Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas, Lauren Lapkus, Matt Walsh, Eugene Cordero, Casey Wilson, Chris Cox, Joe Wengert, and Craig Mazin. Plus, Franklin chats with writers Malcolm & Tim about the origins of the script beginning in an online message board for writers, the inspiration behind the protagonist Jim Simmers, and advice to any writers that want to do what they do.

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April 17, 2015

Tears are shed as Sarah and Susan welcome Sarah’s mother Nancy Thyre to the show to chat about the biopic of Saint Francis of Assisi, Brother Sun, Sister Moon and The Elephant Man. Then they are joined by hilarious singer, comedian, writer Karen Kilgariff to talk about crying alone in a movie theater, the grandma in a State Farm commercial, the Barrow Street playhouse production of Our Town, and the most unusual crying cue yet.

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April 17, 2015

Recorded LIVE from Largo in Los Angeles, filmmaker and author Seth Grahame-Smith joins Paul, Jason, and June to discuss the 1997 Nick Cage classic, Con Air. They cover everything from Nic Cage’s southern accent, John Cusack’s socks with sandals look, June’s love of plane movies, and much more. Plus, everyone talks about John Malkovich having the greatest villain death of all time during audience Q&As!

April 17, 2015

The Sklars kick off the show with in depth analysis of what it’s like to be an elite runner who insists on wearing sandals and why sportsmanlike conduct in Formula 1 racing is a thing of the past. Then, Randy and Jason welcome to the show singer-songwriter Aimee Mann, who discusses what it’s like to look back on your music and see how its evolved over time. Additionally, Aimee, who has close ties to Floyd Mayweather’s trainer, gives insight into his upcoming fight of the century. Later, in Quickhits, the gang discusses impromptu erections, as well as Manny Pacquiao’s latest music endeavors. Lastly, Bryant Gumbel calls in to continue the celebration of this, his 20th season of Real Sports, with some comedy!

April 17, 2015

California Supreme Windows Presents: The California Supreme WinShow with your host Aaron Toblerone (Joe Wengert)! It’s the only AM radio show about the most valuable and beautiful aspect of any home, windows! Aaron is joined by his brother Darren Toblerone to talk about windows you didn’t realize were windows, new window innovations, and to play a game of trivia during their segment “What Do I See Through The Window? The Tanners or the Winslows?” Later, Traci Reardon stops by to offer advice to her Twitter followers, possibly window related, in her recurring segment, “Help Me, Rhonda.”

April 17, 2015

In this very special, laid back, and intimate episode of Two Charted, Kulap and Stard talk about some of the many ways in which they must sensor Howard, Kanye’s latest shenanigans, and where the show lands in the timeline of Apple products. Additionally, the gang discusses why Howard shouldn’t have been born, California’s latest earthquakes, and why not all bugs are dick heads. Later, Kulap shares tales from her most recent celebrity wedding. Lastly, Howard reveals which event happened first, the ice age, or the evolution of hair.

April 16, 2015

Bing! Actor extraordinaire Stephen Tobolowsky joins Matt to chat about his role as Ned Ryerson, the insurance salesman who pesters Bill Murray each and every morning in Groundhog Day. Stephen talks about shooting his famous scene in every weather condition imaginable, improvising with Bill Murray, Harold Ramis as a personal hero, and much more. Stephen also tells us about his experience on Deadwood, working with a spiritually-transformed Steven Seagal, and the worst squibbing of his life. Plus, Matt interviews a very special lady in his life in a new segment called I Was There Mew.

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April 16, 2015

This week Leonard and Baron discuss three films that fall under the umbrella of buddy movies: Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin in the classic Midnight Run, a prequel of a buddy movie that shouldn’t have been made, and Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in I Love You Phillip Morris, a movie you might have missed. Plus, Leonard shares a story about how he managed to land an interview with De Niro when Midnight Run was about to be released.

April 16, 2015

Standing out with Guy Branum.