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April 20, 2014

Celebrate 4/20 with Horatio Sanz, Mike Still, Jon Gabrus, and John Gemberling on a special 4/20 episode of improv4humans with Matt Besser! Get baked and tune in as the guys fulfill the prophecy of the Elder Scrolls, hunt shit ghosts, and follow the life of a man who believes he’s a streaming media player who can talk. Warning: This show will get you high.

 

Make sure to get the UCB Comedy Improv Manual, Matt Besser’s new comedy album at mattbesser.com, and Dragoon’s new album at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com!

 

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April 18, 2014

Super hilarious stand-up comedian and longtime Sklarbuddy Ari Shaffir of The Skeptic Tank & Punch Drunk sports podcast finally makes his way to the calming shores of Sklarbro Country! We’ll hear what it was like for Ari to tell his very religious parents that he’s an atheist, what Ari now needs to do after recently losing a disgusting basketball bet, and what it was like being in the room at the Comedy Store during the Carlos Mencia & Joe Rogan controversy. After an explosive round of Quick Hits, we’ll find out what Dick Vitale is up to now that the NCAA tournament is over. So put your headphones on, find your most relaxing spot to relax, and feel #blessed that you’re not at Coachella but instead unwinding at the calming shores.

 

 

BIG NEWS: Mark your calendars for The Sklar Brothers one hour special “What Are We Talking About” premiering on Netflix Friday, April 25th and available on iTunes Tuesday, April 29th!

 

Catch The Sklar Brothers LIVE at the Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin,TX on April 24th-26th, at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco, CA on May 9th-10th, at the Up Comedy Club in Chicago, IL on May 29th-31st, and at the West Palm Beach Improv in West Palm Beach, FL on June 27th-28th. For tickets go to www.supersklars.com!

April 18, 2014

It’s another Howard and Brett double slam on this week’s, Two Charted. Tune in to hear Howard give out some serious tour legs, and get deep about his twin sister, and his love for the music of Houston.  Plus, Howard explains his theory about living in ancient times, talks about bidding on a beachcomber, and completes some Thank You’s! Remember, pay attention to Two Charted for all your Bit Coin News!

April 18, 2014

Elizabeth’s dear friend, the talented actress/writer and comedian, MEGAN NEURINGER is back and this episode is a special one. She and Elizabeth don’t hold back discussing real life, the double edged sword of fame, and why death jokes are important to them both. This is probably the most raw/heartfelt episode of Totally Laime ever recorded… for real. Enjoy!

April 18, 2014

Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Tom Kauffman finish the week off by discussing an improv troupe in Austin who is doing a show about samurai stories. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

April 17, 2014

Clowning around with Matt Walsh.

April 17, 2014

Betsy Sodaro, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh join Matt Besser LIVE at the Chicago Improv Festival. Tune in to this week’s improv4humans  to hear where and when your boyfriend should be sexually relieving himself, what to do if your poo-loggers are on strike, and how to handle yourself if the CIA wants you, and and your body.  Safe duck hunting y’all! Make sure to get the UCB Comedy Improv Manual, Matt Besser’s new comedy album at mattbesser.com, and Dragoon’s new album at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com!

After the episode is over make sure to head to Naturebox.com/improv to retrieve your discount and support the show.

April 17, 2014

Joe Rubin runs Vinegar Syndrome which specializes in restoring/releasing classic X-rated and exploitation films. Louis Justin runs Massacre Video which specializes in restoring/releasing low-budget and hard to find horror/cult/exploitation VHS tapes. These weirdos join Jake to talk about what lead them to do what they do, the process of tracking down directors to be able to re-release films, and their thoughts on the current state of cinema. Along the way they’ll take a look at some of the films they’ve re-released such as Game Show Models & Black Devil Doll From Hell. As always, check out all the videos from today’s episode over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles!

 

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April 17, 2014

On today’s episode, Andrew and Tom Kauffman discuss if it’s racist to read Colonial literature. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.

April 16, 2014

Adam Scott Aukerman continue talkin’ U2 as they dive right into U2’s ninth studio album Pop. They’ll discuss the 1995 single “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me” from the Batman Forever soundtrack which served as a bridge to Pop, the PopMart Tour which was announced from a New York K-Mart, and Scott goes through his alternate mix of Pop. Plus, they’ll discuss the new U2 album delay and talk about the Batman movies in another edition of “I Love Films.”

 

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April 16, 2014

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for the best part of everyone’s week, a new episode of WHO CHARTED is here with your host HowHow, and special guest host, and spa professional, Natasha Leggero!  The star of THE Guiding Light and overall good person, Jeff Hiller joins them to break down this week’s Hottest Country Songs and the Top Movie Charts. Tune in to hear Natasha sing her own Country ballad (non auto-tune of course),  discuss the pitfalls of HDTV, and the biz of being a Butt Double. Plus Jeff reveals his favorite Summah activity, discuses his stay on BroadWAY, and makes everyone feel bad by talking about his time with the Denver Gutter Rats. Now, go watch Pornoculus!

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April 16, 2014

With the curse lifted, the gang help the dwarves in a battle against the Man Rats that kept them captive. Spoiler alert: These Man Rats are going to get the shit kicked out of them.

 

 

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April 16, 2014

In Episode 10 of Season 3, Michael, Michael and special guest David Wain discuss the subconscious LIVE from the Brava Theater in their second ever live recording as part of the 2014 SF Sketchfest. Do we subconsciously dress ourselves a certain way? How is it that our mind lets us only see what it wants during sleight of hand? Why is it that we don’t focus on the carefully placed orange in the corner of movie frame? Tune in as Michael, Michael, and David blow each other’s minds in front of a live audience.

“Topics” features original music by Dan Deacon.

 

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April 16, 2014

Tom Kauffman & Andrew discuss the ins and outs of affirmative action. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.

April 15, 2014

Join Kevin as he sits down with comedian and actress, Jenny Slate (Kroll Show, Obvious Child) to discuss her transition from stand-up, to television, and now film. Jenny chats about the satisfaction of crossing tasks off a list, doing a scene with a possibly anti-semitic baby, and her hit single “Poop and Pee Are Husband and Wife.”

April 15, 2014

The Professor Blastoff gang start the show off by talking about future parenthood and Tig describes her “new thing” jar. Then, previous guests Corey Beilstein and Rob Cherry III come back to the show to flip the script and ask the questions for a change. The question and answer portion delves into creativity, comedy careers, identity, alter-egos, children, originality, and more.

 

April 15, 2014

Hilarious stand-up comedian & The Pete Holmes Show writer Jamie Lee brings some much needed lady energy to this week’s Sklarbro County! Jamie talks about the one time she was make out rejected during Spring Break, her thoughts on having kids, and how working for Comedy Central after college inspired her to start doing stand-up. Daniel Van Kirk brings in some crazy stories as always such as a Florida woman who vandalized a McDonald’s in nothing but a thong, a front desk clerk in Florida who thought he was a victim of an April Fool’s Day prank, and Philadelphia police who are investigating a love triangle rat attack. Later, in honor of baseball season, friend of the show Gar Ryness aka the Batting Stance Guy returns to tell us about some amazing stories from his many MLB misadventures including recently hanging out with the New York Yankees.

 

 

BIG NEWS: Mark your calendars for The Sklar Brothers one hour special “What Are We Talking About” premiering on Netflix Friday, April 25th and available on iTunes Tuesday, April 29th!

 

Catch The Sklar Brothers LIVE at the Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin,TX on April 24th-26th, at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco, CA on May 9th-10th, at the Up Comedy Club in Chicago, IL on May 29th-31st, and at the West Palm Beach Improv in West Palm Beach, FL on June 27th-28th. For tickets go to www.supersklars.com!

April 15, 2014

The Hollywood Handbook guys start off with some tips on how to pitch a movie in the segment “Pitch Perfectly”, with topics like writing yourself into scripts and classic beach pranks. Then ZACH GILFORD from Friday Night Lights shows up to complain about how annoying film crews are, the dynamics of working with your wife, and the Popcorn Gallery is back again to ask more important questions about Taylor Swift and starving children.

 

April 15, 2014

Humans, it’s time for the best of improv4humans with Matt Besser volume 4 featuring a tremendous roster of the greatest improvisers including Andy Daly, Lennon Parham, John Gemberling, Paul Rust, Sean Conroy, Katie Dippold, Seth Morris, Alex Fernie, Ben Rodgers, Anthony King, Todd Glass, Joe Wengert, Sean Clements, Dominic Dierkes, Neil Campbell, Brian Huskey, Jon Gabrus, Rob Huebel, Adam Pally, Tim Meadows, Horatio Sanz, Mike Still, and Zack Pearlman. Make sure to choose the best scenes from episodes 90-127 and head over to the Earwolf forums to let us know for the next best of improv4humans episode! You can also now get the UCB Comedy Improv Manual, Matt Besser’s new comedy album at mattbesser.com, and Dragoon’s new album at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com!

April 15, 2014

Tom Kauffman (Rick and Morty) & Andrew talk about if it’s racist to agree with the stereotype that black people are loud in movie theaters. Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

April 14, 2014

Let’s turn our gaze away from Los Angeles and move over to Washington D.C. which is where HBO’s Veep takes place and Matt Walsh & first timer Tim Simons are both HBO actors in. They’ll define political terms, describe the accents from their hometowns, and reveal some xclusies about Veep. Plus, a chill boarder by the name of XJR& rolls on in the studio to tell us about his charity. We’re not karate kidding you when we say this is an episode you don’t wanna miss!

 

 

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April 14, 2014

Why is Hollywood allergic to female protagonists? It’s not a conspiracy — men and women alike tend to prefer films with male heroes getting the girl. Even Disney’s most progressive princesses still wind up with huge eyes, tiny hands and every other indicator they can dream up to make the girl look vulnerable. Cracked editors Jack O’Brien, Jason Pargin and Kristi Harrison look into how pop culture’s subtle sexism leads to people calling Sandra Fluke a whore for testifying to congress.

 

Ever wondered why Hillary Clinton and Elena Kagan take as much crap for ‘not being pretty’ as they do for their politics? Throw on your headphones and click play above.

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April 14, 2014

Writer Tom Kauffman (Rick and Morty) joins Andrew all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they talk about grocery store sushi. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.

April 12, 2014

I tell the leader of the modern natural birth movement that I feel betrayed by her message.

April 11, 2014

In honor of the brand new Chart Theme Collection, Howard & Stard count down some of your favorite Who Charted? themes on this week’s Two Charted! Where did Hermes the Chart Goose come from? How do you scroll on Twitter? How did Howard & Stard get pranked recently? All of this is discussed plus, exclusive audio of Howard’s first moments at Earwolf location 3!

 

Make sure to grab yourself the Chart Theme Collection: 15 Charts for $3 over at howardkremer.bandcamp.com!

April 11, 2014

The hilarious and talented Max Greenfield joins two of one person, The Sklar Brothers, on this week’s episode of Sklarbro Country. Tune in to hear Max talk about making it in Hollywood, his early career as a Stand-up, and meeting Devin Hester. Plus tune in to hear the guys discuss what kind of wedding present to buy Ray Rice and Janay Palmer.

Mark your calendars for The Sklar Brothers one hour special “What Are We Talking About” premiering on Netflix Friday, April 25th and available on iTunes Tuesday, April 29th!

Catch The Sklar Brothers LIVE at the Comedy Attic in Bloomington, IN on April 11th-12th, at the Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin,TX on April 24th-26th, at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco, CA on May 9th-10th, at the Up Comedy Club in Chicago, IL on May 29th-31st, and at the West Palm Beach Improv in West Palm Beach, FL on June 27th-28th. For tickets go to www.supersklars.com!

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April 11, 2014

He’s a good friend and an incredibly badass (and incredibly mysterious!) screenplay writer. The fantastic ERIC PEARSON came on and got off to an amazing start by making Elizabeth cry with joy over baked goods. Then they move on to discussions about the most disgusting drawing in the world, what it was like getting robbed as soon as he arrived in LA, why poker almost got the best of him, and what were the two memorable times he’s cried in his life. Enjoy!

April 11, 2014

Vine expert and Sklarbro Country regular Jason Nash joins Ronna & Beverly this week from the Earwolf studios to talk about wanting to be a sportscaster at a young age, looking like a lesbian, being called “chubs” as a kid, the rules of Snapchat, and his upcoming Comedy Central movie “Jason Nash Is Married.” Plus, the girls tells us about their upcoming Passover plans and Beverly remembers Michael Jackson.

 

 

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April 11, 2014

Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Maggie Mull finish the week off by discussing a caller’s moral dilemma regarding accepting the gift of maple syrup from an avowed racist. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

April 10, 2014

Getting loose with Lauren Ash.

 

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