Parenthood changes people. Beauty guru Jane Marie gives tips on how to (mostly) accept the new you. Plus, one mom whose post-baby change prevents her from singing karaoke.

Nate is joined by a couple of Reading Aloud Book Club virgins, Mike Still, Susanna Fogel, and Lindsey Kraft for the 6th edition of the Book Club series of Reading Aloud in which they discuss the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel “Tender Is The Night.” They’ll talk about the amazing first ten pages, how the characters Dick and Nicole mirror the real life couple Zelda and Fitzgerald, why you shouldn’t date your therapist, and listener questions. The next book for the upcoming book club episode will be Toni Morrison’s new novel “God Help The Child.” Get your hands on a copy and send in your thoughts on the book at readingaloudpodcast@gmail.com. Make sure to come out to see the show LIVE on Sunday, May 10th at UCB-Franklin at 7:30pm. Get your tickets at www.ucbtheatre.com!

Welcome back to the Amanda & Jennie Best Friends Podcast with your hosts Amanda Sitko & Jennie Pierson! It’s the best podcast for snacks, gossip, boys, diet tips, tweens, fashion, magazines, skin care lines, also shirts, shoes, etc. Their assistant Karen joins them to chat about celebs, wig tips, some of her failures during “What Happened There?”, and to answer True & False questions about Amanda & Jennie during “Is It True?” Then, Traci Reardon stops by to offer advice on friends & more to her Twitter followers in her recurring segment, “Help Me, Rhonda.”

Ronna & Beverly are coming to you from the Earwolf studios with the lovely Paget Brewster chat about Brewster’s Millions, her great great grandfather being a co-founder of Goodrich, going to Australia with The Thrilling Adventure Hour, Tommy Lee Jones being nice to her, and more. Plus, Ronna & Beverly express their love to their wonderful fans as they unbox some delicious treats!

Andrew Ti and special guest Nick Mundy finish the week off by discussing the U.S. State Department recommending women wearing a wedding ring while traveling. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

This week on Two Charted the gang discusses why Howard might want to consider using both of his eyes. Then, Howard pitches to the Sharks, as played by Kulap and Stard, some brilliant new business ideas that will disrupt snacking, pocket change, and rock n’ roll. Also, our hosts introduce a new segment wherein they explore and discuss the vast and wondrous world of China. Later, Stard tells the story of his virtual audience with Paul McCartney, which sparks Howard’s memories of his relationship with President Obama. Lastly, Howard comes out of the eye-color closet for the first time.

The Sklars kick off this week’s show with takes from around the sports world wherein they discuss a very crooked tow company, a football player that engages in sexual acts a little too close to home, and the proper way to handle your son dressing up as the enemy. Then, Randy and Jason welcome to the show Colin Hanks, who gives insight into how to succeed when remaking Star Wars. Additionally, Colin talks about the intricacies of working on a show as complex as Fargo, as well as why the LA Kings, along with the San Francisco Giants, are going to be just fine. Later, the gang discusses the dangers of Australia, a cheater living within the world of marathons, and why the only wars worth fighting are fought on Twitter. Lastly, Daniel Van Kirk gives a very special tribute to Doug Buffone.

Kevin & Kamau continue to answer all the questions and comments sent in by Denzealots in part 2 of this week’s special Twitter episode, including Kevin’s pronunciation of “Sasquatch”, why Denzel refused the Kurt Russell role in Furious 7, who will be Denzel’s successor, and more. Plus, there’s a new Kevin Avery edition of the Denzel bingo card! New York: Get your tickets now for a LIVE episode of Denzel Washington Is The Greatest Actor of All Time Period at Union Hall in Brooklyn on Monday, May 11th! Tix: https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/841103

In episode two of The Black List Table Reads with Franklin Leonard, we continue with the obscenely funny script BALLS OUT. We follow the story of beleaguered businessman Jim Simmers, a pencil pusher unlucky in life and in love who just last week was fired from his thankless job only to get zapped by a power line. And die? Tune in to find out! BALLS OUT comes from the minds of Malcolm Spellman and Tim Talbott. 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.

Inspired by Russell Crowe’s The Water Diviner, Leonard and Baron discuss three films in which a director also is the star of the film. Ed Harris’ outstanding film Pollock, a turkey from Kenneth Branagh, and Jennifer Jason Leigh and Alan Cumming’s wonderful sleeper The Anniversary Party.

Writer Neel Shah joins Jensen & Matty to talk about his time working at Page Six, being on the TV show The City, cultural attaché, his new book “Read Bottom Up,” Brooklyn singer Janelle Kroll, dating app Raya, the documentary Charlie Victor Romeo, SmartWool socks, Doomtown: Reloaded, how we’re late on Daredevil, Google Cardboard, The Americans, and many other things you should know about.

Tinder Guestpert Chris Humes joins Deanna & Emily to take us through the ins and outs of Tinder including: how to make Tinder the experience you want it to be, creating the perfect profile (photos should include cats, headphones & deltoids), and why you should avoid anyone posing with an elephant. Check out this amazing listicle on Ten Ways To Tighten Your Tinder Game! http://omfgpodcast.tumblr.com/post/116451713266/ten-ways-to-tighten-your-tinder-game

Kevin Pollak, director of the new documentary Misery Loves Comedy finally makes his first appearance on today’s emergency B-B-B-ONUS-S-S Comedy Bing Bong! Ever wanted to know why comedians do what they do? What about helpful tips to get out of jury duty? Well, you’ll hear all about that plus some incredible foley work from foley artist Andy Pappage. Also, there might be a special surprise phone call from a certain star of Kroll Show!

Raving against the machine with Jason Nash.

Nick Mundy and Andrew talk about White people’s idea of rebuilding Detroit. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.

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

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. 

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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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!

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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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.

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!

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.

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.

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!

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.