Latest Episodes
March 5, 2015
Mark Wahlberg (Daniel Van Kirk) is back to entertain and inform the fine folks at the UCB-Sunset Theatre in Los Angeles with his very famous friends Harvey Keitel (Jay Mohr), Nicolas Cage (Kenny Stevenson), Manny Pacquiao (Marques Ray), and Tony Sam. They’ll discuss the Oscars, how to stop ISIS, the new version of Tinder, and many more important things.
March 5, 2015
Will Hines, Gilli Nissim, Dhruv Uday Singh, Kale Hills, and Heather Woodward join Matt Besser for an unprecedented improv6humans! We’ll see what it’s like when J.K. Simmons walks into the OZ writers room, find out what exactly is marriage money, and hear some personal stories from the Nerf injury ward. Plus, we explore what can go wrong when a city installs walking flags for crossing the street in another edition of The Mope Report. 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!
March 5, 2015
Cracked Editor-in-Chief Jack O’Brien joins Adam for a repeat Wolf Den appearance. On his first time guesting (episode #32 in 2011) Jack met Jeff Ullrich for the first time, and didn’t even have a podcast yet. Now he hosts the Cracked Podcast, a successful Earwolf show. Jack explains how he became Cracked’s Editor-in-Chief and then the host of that podcast. He also reveals the user-focused strategy behind Cracked’s addictive and shareable articles and how that style gets translated to popular video and podcasts. They wrap up by discussing the similarities between podcast ads and branded content, and why honesty is an important factor for both.
March 5, 2015
Lamar Woods & Andrew talk about the piano song “Chopsticks.” Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.
March 5, 2015
Hi. I’m Arnie. I fell through a portal behind a Burger King into the magical land of Foon. I’m still trying to get my bearings, but I have my podcasting gear and get a weak WiFi signal from the Burger King so I figured I might as well set up shop at the nearby inn and interview some people. When in Foon…
March 4, 2015
This week Kevin “Shaq Album Collector” Avery and W. Kamau Bell talk about Denzel’s 2nd directorial venture, 2007’s The Great Debaters. They talk about how Denzel made this movie to be Black people homework, this being Denzel’s Indiana Jones role, learning that a dance card was a real thing, and Denzel vs. Forest Whitaker. Plus, they discuss America’s new favorite game: Denzel Washington Is The Greatest Actor of All Time Period Bingo.
March 4, 2015
Things get spooky this week as Eileen Dietz, the face of the demon Pazuzu aka Captain Howdy joins Matt to chat about being in the most famous horror movie of all time, The Exorcist. Eileen tells us the differences between the roles of Pazuzu & Captain Howdy, channeling wild animals for her improvised audition, her process with all the prosthetics, particularly with the puking apparatus, and her book Exorcising My Demons. Plus, Matt talks about the actors, directors, and composers who were considered to be a part of the film in a Variety Pack edition of I Wasn’t There Too. Enjoy hearing what it was like to puke pea green soup on a sub arctic set with a director slapping people and firing guns into the air.
March 4, 2015
The Hooray Show collapses into the space-time continuum as Horatio interviews Milana Vayntrub about her dream road trip and Hector interviews Jerry Minor for the Hector’s Dispensary podcast because Milana insists on driving an ’82 Bronco and it’s all fourth dimension stuff… just listen. On the phone, everyone turns Perla’s frown upside down, and we check in with Brad from Wisconsin. No horses were harmed in the recording of this episode.
March 4, 2015
Bob gives thanks to some of the famous Blues people who have given him and so many others so much solace before welcoming Sound Healing Therapy expert Susan Windchime (Mary Holland) to the show. They engage in some Sound Healing Therapy which helps Bob access memories from his past, go through the many different healing sounds, and talk about Ms. Windchime’s upcoming workshop tour.
March 4, 2015
Lamar Woods & Andrew talk about equal opportunity offenders and whiny stand-ups. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.
March 4, 2015
Howard and Kulap kick off the show with How To Act, a lesson in how spoilers are ruining television and why accountants should consider going into any other business. Then, actor and comedian, John Gemberling, joins our hosts in a quest to explain why all the news you need can be found on Facebook. Also, in a special edition of The Price is Right, the gang discusses Howard’s ability to assess the timing of music that he hears every week. Additionally, in a review of The SpongeBob Movie, Howard and John explain why people that live under water will never act like people that live on the land. Lastly, John answers questions from Chartists, wherein he explains why New York maintenance men are not as unflappable as people think.
March 3, 2015
AwesomenessTV host and YouTube superstar Hunter March joins Deanna & Emily to talk about making a career out of YouTube, his awkward first kiss, the rise to fame of Alex from Target, and gives the ladies their own ship names. Deanna & Emily also tests his pop culture history knowledge with a new game that simply asks: did this happen pre- or post-YouTube?
March 3, 2015
Rapper Gangsta Boo joins Jensen & Matty to talk about how she became the first and only female member of Three 6 Mafia at the age of fourteen, the difference between Gangsta Boo the character and Lola, killing it on Run the Jewels 2, Fresno rapper Fashawn, The Walking Dead, NBA bound high schooler Thon Maker, Floss Gloss x Gangsta Boo collector’s edition nail polish, Blue Apron, how we’re late on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Moon Knight, Empire, and many other things you should know about.
March 3, 2015
Comedian, actor, writer Lamar Woods & Andrew talk about people who don’t understand parody and satire. Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
March 3, 2015
Tig, Kyle, and David are all back together again to chat about what’s new in their personal lives. Then, Greg Behrendt stops by the hatch to talk about his emotional journey as a writer that took him through mental health, addiction, and depression. Tig opens up about her own process and fan feedback and the whole gang discusses fame, personal growth, and narcissism.
March 3, 2015
Sean and Hayes punish America for discussing a dress picture when there are real problems in the world. Then it’s time for a high-tech new segment, Riff’rent Strokes for Different Jokes: Academy Burn-Wards Edition where the guys play a recording of their live Oscar riffing. Finally, Demi Adejuyigbe and Kevin Porter, THE GILMORE GUYS, enter the studio to explain why they copied Hayes and Sean and listen to some clips from Wolfcool’s many new TV episode review podcasts.
March 3, 2015
Kevin sits down with actress Lauren Collins (Degrassi: The Next Generation) as they discuss her lifelong career. Lauren chats about beginning to act at 7, starring in Canada’s premier teen drama, and currently taking the industry into her own hands.
March 3, 2015
Randy and Jason welcome to the show Sarah Tiana. Sarah is a fellow stand up comedian, a contributor to the Sklars latest TV endeavors, and lifelong Braves fan. Then, Dan Van Kirk continues the war on thin mint cookies. Additionally, Dan covers stories from around the globe that include; a 911 call that unites the police with the world’s most liberal hobbit, a couple that found the perfect place to become intimate, and a man who get’s glassed at a 50 Shades Of Grey screening. Lastly, Steven Seagal comes into the studio to talk about his involvement with the Oscars, as well as to shed some light on current events in Russia.
March 2, 2015
Comedic actor/improviser/writer Lamar Woods joins Andrew all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they talk about whether the NFL Combine is racist or not. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.
March 2, 2015
We command thee to listen to music titans “Weird Al” Yankovic & Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber on today’s Comedy Bing Bong! The Vicar of Yanks tells us all about his upcoming (potentially infinite) world tour and Lord Webber finally explains what’s the deal with cats. Then, party starter Doug Doyzoice stops by to talk about his experience as a finalist to take a trip to Mars. It’s truly an episode that is out of this world!
March 2, 2015
When your favorite sitcom characters take their obligatory once-a-series trip to Vegas, unless that specific episode is about how Chandler loses it all on black, or Kramer comes up with a scheme to count cards, we never see them face the mundane consequences of taking an expensive vacation: eating ramen for a few months, missing the trip back home for Thanksgiving, putting off the wisdom tooth surgery.
Movies get money wrong too. Why does every post-apocalypse just look like a dirty Los Angeles when the present-day hovels in India, China, and Brazil seem much worse?
This week on the podcast, editor-in-chief Jack O’Brien is joined (in-studio!) by editors Kristi Harrison, and Jason Pargin (aka David Wong) to discuss how TV and movies have completely shattered our expectations when it comes to how money actually works.
March 1, 2015
This week Devin & Amy debate whether Ridley Scott’s 1982 Blade Runner is worthy of the Canon or should be lost in time. Is this movie the foundational text for all modern fiction or just art design porn? Does it matter whether or not Harrison Ford is a replicant if his flirtation with Sean Young one of the worst onscreen romances in film history? And is the tears in the rain speech just nonsense? Tune in for the Philip K. Dick fight — and head to the forums on Wolfpop to cast the deciding vote!
February 27, 2015
Nate is joined by special guests Julieanne Smolinski and Mike Postalakis for the 4th edition of the Book Club series of Reading Aloud in which they discuss Jonathan Franzen’s “The Corrections.” They’ll talk about the post 9/11 anxiety attached to the original release of the book, which member of the family they felt more close toward, and the scary feeling of finalizing your writing. Get a head start on the next book for the next book club episode which will be Richard Price’s “The Whites” and send in your thoughts on the book at readingaloudpodcast@gmail.com.
February 27, 2015
The voice of our generation, Tavi Gevinson joins Ronna & Beverly to chat about creating the very popular fashion blog Style Rookie at the age of twelve, who looked good at the Oscars, her experience doing the play “This Is Our Youth” alongside Michael Cera, and her thoughts on unplugging from the internet. Plus, Ronna & Beverly speak on their dearly departed friend Harris Wittels.
February 27, 2015
Randy and Jason start the episode with whether or not Nascar driver Kurt Busch is in fact dating a trained Assassin, why Jay Cutler leading the Chicago bears to a 5-11 season is the worst thing he can do as a father, and a horse jockey who knows have to have a good time. Then, the Sklars welcome to the show stand up comedian and Saturday Night Live alumni, Brooks Wheelan, who talks about life as a struggling comedian who is forced into bio-medical engineering as a side job. Additionally, Brooks speaks about the moment he met his hero, Adam Sandler, and how the sport of wrestling impacted his life. Lastly, Dick Vitale calls in to announce the new career he’ll pursue after basketball commentary.
February 27, 2015
Good morning and welcome back to The Candy Lawrence Show with your host Candy Lawrence! This week Candy’s guest is Edible Arrangements employee & prop comic Diane Swanson. Diane shows us a little of her prop comedy, Candy & Diane workshop some jokes, and both make some wishes in a wishing well. Later, Traci Reardon joins them to offer advice on how to deal with your boss and more to her Twitter followers in her recurring segment, “Help Me, Rhonda.”
February 27, 2015
A Nicholas Sparks movie is coming! Paul goes through some important news before letting us know if Nic Cage would have made Zardoz better and scrolling through IMDB Plot Keywords for Zardoz.
February 27, 2015
Andrew Ti and special guest Ify Nwadiwe finish the week off by discussing the theory that Black people who grow up around White people have more success later in life. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
February 27, 2015
Harris was not just a wool gathering, bad music listening, hoodie wearing, ladies man. He was also a dear friend. In this very special episode, Howard and Stard sit down to share some of their favorite memories of the talented Harris Wittels.