Latest Episodes
February 4, 2014
Lady energy is up in the County as Sports Without Balls host Erin Foley stops by to discuss all things Super Bowl! After Randy & Jason read some listener emails, Daniel Van Kirk gets us into some of the crazy stories he brought which include Boynton Beach step brothers fight using chicken drumsticks, a Rochelle woman who torched her ex-boyfriend’s van, and a 79 year old Bonita Springs man who was arrested for indecent exposure in a McDonald’s parking lot. Later, Doug Buffone rushes into the studio to share his thoughts on the Super Bowl. Don’t forget to get your tickets for the Sklar Bros one-hour special tapings at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI.
February 4, 2014
Diana Metzger (MTV’s Faking It) & Andrew talk about racist tropes on children’s TV shows. Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
February 3, 2014
You must know by now that Doug Benson loves movies, dining with Karen, and getting Doug right? Doug & cartoonist/author Paul Hornschemeier join Scott to talk about Paul’s new book “Artists Authors Thinkers Directors,” their all time favorite movies, and the Grammys. Later, Smaug the Dragon swoops in to share his distaste with his portrayal in the Hobbit films, tell us about his Kickstarter, and to play some of his folk parody songs. Plus, farts are discussed during a game of Would You Rather!
February 3, 2014
Superpowers! The word alone conjures up images of heroes stopping trains with their fists or shooting lasers from their eyes. But most desirable powers we can imagine don’t require a costume, just a camera.
In this week’s podcast, Jack O’Brien, Michael Swaim and Jason Pargin (aka David Wong) talk about the greatest unacknowledged superpowers in film. Hollywood is filled with characters that can montage their way into expertise, never be seen in anything less than perfect lighting and even end an argument just by dropping a sick burn.
Every movie protagonist has a list of powers that could make Spiderman weep. You can hear them all now if you throw on your headphones and click play above.
February 3, 2014
Writer Diana Metzger (MTV’s Faking It) joins Andrew all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they talk about a caller’s white dad and his constant questions regarding her ethnicity. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.
February 2, 2014
Lisa’s longest shortest time lasted 11 years. And it all went down before she even had a baby.
January 31, 2014
It’s opposite day on TWO CHARTED! Kulap’s Top 5 Grammy Performances chart covers everything from what Ryan Lewis sounds like to Steven Tyler singing to Smokey Robinson. Then, Howard describes the Hollywood Improv dolphin, talks about the mini Austin Stories reunion, and tells us about his new movie watching method during his Wieek That Was.
January 31, 2014
You know Michael Showalter from the State, Wet Hot American Summer, co-hosting the podcast Topics and for his love of cats. But did you know he’s a rolling snowball of sports information? Michael gets deep about his obsession with sports talk radio, Dan Fouts, and satiny NY Yankees jackets. He also tells us about his time teaching screenwriting at NYU’s Grad Film School, some of the memorable times performing live with Stella, and his upcoming romantic comedy movie They Came Together starring Paul Rudd & Amy Poehler. Later, it gets all gumbly when we hear what Bryant Gumbel has planned for the Super Bowl. Don’t forget to get your tickets for the Sklar Bros one-hour special tapings at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI at www.majesticmadison.com
January 31, 2014
The childlike Paul Scheer talks about becoming a father very soon, being tricked by his god daughter, and his brief brush with the law in Arizona on today’s Ronna & Beverly recorded LIVE at the RIOT LA festival! Plus, we hear about Ronna & Beverly’s personal Jewish Hollywood tour.
January 31, 2014
She’s a writer and comedian – you know her from her hilarious podcast “This Feels Terrible” and her frequent appearances on “Harmontown”, the lovely ERIN MCGATHY is back to discuss her recent trip to Scotland (and engagement!) why Elizabeth’s inbred theory might not hold much water, how Andy may have crossed the line when showing her pornography, and lastly she offers a new perspective on handling jealousy of other people’s success. Enjoy!
January 31, 2014
Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Jared Logan finish the week off by discussing a caller’s gripe with his friend’s band who dress up as Native Americans and Gypsies. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
January 30, 2014
Workin’ at the car wash with Joe Lo Truglio.
January 30, 2014
Never Not Funny host Jimmy Pardo is back to chat about Twitter snitches, how much money he made in 1990, and his award winning podcast Never Not Funny joining Earwolf on today’s b-b-b-onus episode of Comedy Bing Bong Theory! Then, Voda the Gypsy has hunted Scott down for some unfinished business regarding a past encounter at the apple section of a Ralphs grocery store. Plus, the return of Riddle Me This!
January 30, 2014
Ted Leo joins Jake to chat about his early musical influences, his time with the punk rock band Chisel, and forming The Both with Aimee Mann. He also gives a musician’s commentary for the music video “Bottled Cork,” plays an unreleased record live in the studio, and shares his thoughts on Teddy Bear the Porcupine. Don’t forget to check out all the videos from this episode are over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles! On Thursday, February 6th, Nitehawk Cinema in Brooklyn, New York will screen a 35mm print of Ladies and Gentleman: The Fabulous Stains featuring an introduction and Q&A by with Jake and Natasha Lyonne! Go to www.nitehawkcinema.com for tickets. Also, there will be a LIVE episode of THE FOGELNEST FILES with special guest CHRIS GETHARD on Friday, February 7th at Stage Werx as part of SF Sketchfest! Go to www.sfsketchfest.com for tickets.
January 30, 2014
Mookie Blaiklock, Fran Gillespie, Joe Hartzler, and Ryan Rosenberg quickly learn that there’s something odd about Happyville, help each other go to the bathroom the correct way, and dine at a restaurant that specializes in placentas on today’s improv5humans with Matt Besser! Plus, we hear how difficult it is to cancel a subscription service in another edition of What’s Bothering You. 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! Humans of San Francisco, there will be a LIVE improv4humans on Sunday, February 9th as part of SF Sketchfest. Go to www.sfsketchfest.com for tickets.
January 30, 2014
On today’s episode, Andrew and Jared Logan discuss if it’s racist for a white writer to use a black protagonist in their work. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.
January 29, 2014
Doug Benson loves movies, dines with Karen, gets really Doug, and counts down some charts with Howard & Kulap! Doug chats about the Grammys, Hayley Williams, and Weezer cruises while counting down Billboard’s Top 5 Hot Dance Electric Songs. Then, we find out which movies should be saved for a plane, if Doug has seen all of the current Top 5 box office movies, and an interesting fact about 12 Years a Slave during the Movie Chart. Plus, Doug tells us all about Doug’s Movie A Day as he answers your Twitter questions!
January 29, 2014
As they continue through the underground passages, our heroes discover that the tunnels are infested with man rats and a battle ensues.
January 29, 2014
Today Jared Logan and Andrew talk all about the Vatican and process of choosing a new pope. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.
January 28, 2014
Join Kevin as he sits down with television legend, Larry David (Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm) as they chat about creating two of the most memorable sitcoms. Learn of Larry’s disdain for the phrase “happy new year,” how he warned Woody Allen that he is going to be a horrible leading man, and how one can quit their job on Friday to return on Monday like it never happened.
January 28, 2014
If you loved the game, you might hate this movie. Put Your Hands Together/Wham Bam Pow host Cameron Esposito joins Paul, June, and Jason to talk all about MORTAL KOMBAT.
January 28, 2014
Sean and Hayes are back from the Sundance Film Festival to share their Top Picks for this year’s Breakout Artist. Then, Sean’s protégé DOMINIC DIERKES joins the boys to discuss the ins and outs of his infamous Fart Gun sketch, make each other feel old, and speak on why there is no white history month as they reach into the Popcorn Gallery.
January 28, 2014
There are hugs galore on this week’s episode of Professor Blastoff! Veteran TV/Film Manager, Producer, and Podcaster Barry Katz joins Tig, David, and Kyle to chat about creating comedy consistently, how a comedian will ultimately catch a big break, and why huggable & lovable can almost always help a comedian to crossover to TV and Film. Plus, the gang plays a game of What Did Kyle Forget!
January 28, 2014
Jeff Hiller, Jon Gabrus, and Mike Still return to talk about childhood rumors and learn a couple of things about fetal pigs on today’s bonus episode of improv4humans with Matt Besser. You can 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! Humans of San Francisco, there will be a LIVE improv4humans on Sunday, February 9th as part of SF Sketchfest. Go to www.sfsketchfest.com for tickets.
January 28, 2014
One of the best improvisers in the country, wonderful stand up-comedian, and host of the Long Shot podcast, Sean Conroy joins the County boys in the front seat on this week’s Sklarbro County! Sean, Randy, Jason, and Daniel Van Kirk dive into some insane stories that include a 56 year old paperboy who takes an unexpected ride, an intoxicated man who rides a horse with an unknown toddler, and a Florida man who goes on a Walmart rampage. Then, we hear Mark Wahlberg’s reaction to the Wahlburgers reality show in another edition of the Weekly Wahlberg. Make sure to head over to www.seanconroy.com to download Sean’s new stand-up album “Pleasure Is My Business” for free. Don’t forget to get your tickets for the Sklar Bros one-hour special tapings at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI.
January 28, 2014
Stand up comedian/humorist Jared Logan & Andrew discuss the media’s portrayal of rape in India. Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
January 27, 2014
Hee Hee’s back! While waiting for fan favorite Jerrod Carmichael to show up, head writer/executive producer of the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV show & G.O.A.T. freestyle rapper Neil Campbell stops by along with the return of a reincarnated Michael Jackson from Hell. They’ll discuss Men In Black, Captain EO, and a brand new MJ tour right before playing a phenomenal game of Would You Rather. Hee! Hee!
January 27, 2014
Dan O’Brien, Michael Swaim and Cody Johnston just finished filming their own take on the ‘Star Wars’ universe. This week they sat down with Jack O’Brien and came up with some advice for how Disney might unfuck the series. Lightsaber shields and arrows! A Boba Fett / Han Solo anti-buddy cop movie! Spike Lee directing a goddamn ‘Star Wars’ sequel!
All these ideas are better than watching a 108-year-old Harrison Ford pretend to be a scruffy nerf-herder. You can hear them all now if you throw on your headphones and click play.
January 27, 2014
Stand up comedian and humorist Jared Logan joins Andrew all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they answer a listener’s question regarding black people’s like of the Star Wars franchise. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.
January 24, 2014
Filmmaker, co-host of MTV’s Catfish, and silver haired fox Max Joseph makes his podcast debut on today’s Sklarbro Country! Max discusses how his friend Nev became the subject of the film Catfish, following a washed up comedian from the 70s who decides to take another shot at fame after being let go by the SAAB dealership that employed him in his documentary SAAB Story, and his thoughts on the Manti Te’o Catfish story. Later, we hear a special sketch written by Rob Kutner and starring Randy & Jason entitled “The State of the Union” from 2776, an upcoming album uniting comedians and musicians to tell the story of the past, present and apocalyptic future of America. Check out the new release, “I’m Cured,” featuring Aimee Mann, David Wain and Dave Foley on Feb 4 at 2776.us, or live premieres at The Meltdown With Jonah and Kumail (LA 1/29) and Night Train With Wyatt Cenac (NYC 2/3). Go to www.maxjoseph.com to check out all of Max’s work and don’t forget to get your tickets for the Sklar Bros one-hour special tapings at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI at www.majesticmadison.com