Latest Episodes
November 8, 2013
TV’s Andy Daly visits Ronna & Beverly and it’s an absolute delight! They chat about Yogi Bear, why Andy gets cast as the jerk all the time, his upcoming TV show “Review with Forrest MacNeil,” his humble beginnings at Ithaca College, and how everyone makes mistakes. Plus, Beverly explains how she dealt with a biting pre-schooler.
November 8, 2013
He’s a familiar face from your TV screen, and is a dojo of showbiznass – our friend RYAN JUDD came on and we talk first times smoking pot, eating bad food when the missus is away, foot in mouth problems, and Elizabeth finishes this super fun episode off with a tangent about why AMURICA is fucked. Enjoy!
November 8, 2013
Come join the campsite with TV’s Wie-Wie & Plumlips Vilaysack on this week’s TWO CHARTED! While going through his Wieek That Was, Howard calls upon the chartists to give their interps of the cover art for his upcoming Dragon Boy Suede album, “Tears On My Shaft.” Later, we groove to Kulap’s Top 5 Songs that she’s been moving around to and get a small tease on the upcoming Who Charted? Christmas bundle!
November 8, 2013
Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Mike Prochaska aka Tom Oatmeal finish the week off by discussing stereotypical names and black candidates. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
November 7, 2013
The Matts are joined by Derek Miller and Jeremy Smith to talk about The World Is Not Enough!
November 7, 2013
Bearded bad boy Zach Galifianakis and director/scribe David Wain are both on this week’s special bonus LIVE episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! from the Comedy Gives Back benefit for Malaria No More. Zach & David bro out about dubstep & parkour before they are joined by newcomer Jack Fitzgerald who everyone quickly finds out is a bit of a gadfly. Be a part of the Comedy Bang! Bang! One Dollar Challenge by donating over at malarianomore.org/comedygivesback and help us finally stamp out malaria!
November 7, 2013
EP. 106 — Rainbow Party Pitch
Guest Zach Woods Nick Mandernach Erin Whitehead Matt Newell Dan Lippert Molly Bretthauer Paul Welsh
Grab some snacks and buzz juice and listen to a special VPN edition of improv4humans with Zach Woods and UCB-LA Harold team members Nick Mandernach, Matt Newell, Erin Whitehead, Dan Lippert, Molly Bretthauer, and Paul Welsh! They’ll soothe a crowd of rioters with horn instruments, record a anti-diversity PSA, and be utterly mystified by Eric the (Un)paid intern’s vivid description of a rainbow party. Check out the full video over at youtube.com/earwolf! 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!
November 7, 2013
TV Carnage creator Derrick Beckles joins Jake to talk about his new Adult Swim show “Hot Package” which parodies network entertainment shows such as Entertainment Tonight. Derrick & Jake discuss the genuine passion of creating compilations of the strangest clips he can find from late-night informercials & local-access programs, getting tabloid news kingpin Pat O’Brien to be a co-host on Hot Package, and Totally for Teens, his old Adult Swim pilot for a fake teen show that nearly got picked up. As always, check out the full playlist over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles!
November 7, 2013
What’s up Thursdawgs! Andrew and Mike Prochaska talk about those possibly racist exotic photography books.discuss ninja costumes. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.
November 6, 2013
Kurt Braunohler takes a break from the Japanese band he had no idea he was in to count down some charts with Ku-Ku and a tardy Wie-Wie! Kurt shares one of his many dream ideas while counting down Billboard’s Japan HOT 100 Music Chart and gives us a sample of what the lives of presidential pardoned turkeys is like during the Movie Chart. Later, Kurt explains how he displayed his Jedi skills with Howard in Portland and describes where in the world he would take both a blindfolded Kulap & Howard as he answers your Twitter Qs!
November 6, 2013
Last time we met with our adventurers they were trapped on a ship which was slowly tumbling toward the sun after finding the old necromancer’s bed chambers. To make matters worse, they accidentally activated a giant clockwork guard as they scoured the room. Will Dave Anthony be able to help them defeat this bot? You’ll have to tune in to find out! Plus, the gang goes down memory lane as they talk about their Halo LAN party days!
November 6, 2013
Today Mike Prochaska & Andrew discuss the blackface debate, Julianne Hough, and Mike’s hometown of St. Louis. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.
November 6, 2013
In Episode 3 of Season 2, Michael and Michael discuss “Individual Rights vs. Rights of the Collective.” Their conversation ranges from the Magna Carta to “The Red Badge of Courage” to the famous and tragic pistol duel between Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson.
“Topics” features original music by Dan Deacon and is produced by Matthew Kahn.
November 5, 2013
Writer and Daredevil expert Ed Brubaker join Paul, June, and Jason to break down Ben Affleck’s blind performance in both the theatrical version and director’s cut of Daredevil. They’ll cover everything from the sitcom looking streets, Bullseye treating his forehead like a nipple, the playground fight/dance scene, and the huge subplot involving a drug addict played by Coolio which was cut from the theatrical version. Spoiler: June loved it!
November 5, 2013
Sean and Hayes share some of their stories from their friendship with Louis Reed and why they are the only ones who have the right to be sad about his death. Then they reopen the Teaser Freezer to dish on the teaser for “That Awkward Moment,” starring Zac Afrin and Michael B. Jordan. Finally, PAUL F. TOMPKINS fills in at the last second to recall stories of the Honolulu underground comedy scene, tell us the difference between standup and funny movies, spill secrets of the ‘cast biz, and answer some piping hot questions from the Popcorn Gallery.
November 5, 2013
After Tig blows everyone’s mind with her baby voice, the gang is joined by filmmaker/creator of Zoochosis Patrick Scott and terpsichorean neuroscientist Crystal Dilworth of Fail Lab to talk all about scientists. They’ll discuss the myth of the scientist, what makes a good scientist, and scientists that inspire them. That’s not all, there’s a new ringtone for all you Blastronauts out there!
November 5, 2013
EP. 105.5 — Bonus Cut: 4, 2, Apple Pie
Guest Wayne Federman Eugene Cordero Pamela Murphy Alex Fernie
Wayne Federman, Eugene Cordero, Pamela Murphy, and Alex Fernie are back with a robotic mannequin on this week’s bonus episode of improv4humans! Plus, a letter from Matt’s grandma shows us how simple and beautiful life used to be. 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!
November 5, 2013
Founder of http://KentuckySportsradio.com, the largest independent college sports blog in America and host of KSR Radio, Matt Jones stops by along with his co-host Drew Franklin for some County madness! They share an incredible story of a true event which happened to them during their flight from Las Vegas that involves Marilyn Manson, a pink dildo, and face caressing. Daniel Van Kirk is also here with the return of Where’s The Headline and a story about a La Crosse man who was cited after “paying a tree back” by breaking a branch. That’s not all, your county experience wouldn’t be complete without your Weekly Wahlberg! Make sure to check out Daniel Van Kirk’s NFL column over at cover32.com and don’t forget to get your tickets for the Sklar Bros visits to St. Louis, MO on Friday, November 8th and their one-hour special tapings at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI. Also, the LIVE from LA Podfest 2013 episode of Sklarbro Country with special guests Phil Hendrie, Dennis Rodman, and Mark Wahlberg is now available in the Earwolf store!
November 5, 2013
Mike Prochaska & Andrew talk about the possibly racist use of subtitles when people have heavy accents in a documentary. Turn up the volume on your documentaries and make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
November 4, 2013
Titans of comedy Tim Heidecker and a newly Twitter verified Jon Daly are back on today’s Comedy Bang! Bang! Unfortunately their friendship quickly hits the danger zone when they have conflicting opinions on Guy Fieri. Will the #230PST bros be able to overcome the bump in the road that is their friendship? You’ll have to tune in to find out!
November 4, 2013
Jason Pargin aka David Wong joins Cracked editor-in-chief Jack O’Brien to discuss three-act story structure and how this formula is used in popular Hollywood blockbusters from ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Jaws’ to ‘The Matrix’. They then discuss how these structures affect our thinking, the way we tell stories, and how we perceive the major moments in our lives.
November 4, 2013
The very funny writer/internet person Mike Prochaska aka Tom Oatmeal joins Andrew Ti all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they discuss if it’s okay for a white dude to wear a dashiki. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.
November 1, 2013
Reward yourself after your long Halloween night with a trip to the calming shores with Professor Blastoff’s own David Huntsberger! David opens up a bit about his early pursuits of comedy and getting support from his grandma, chats about the science of sports fandom, and talks about putting all of his sports watching focus on the San Francisco 49ers. Later, we call up High Dick Vitale to hear about his interesting development from the last time the Sklar buddies checked in with him. Then after a round of Quick Hits, Bryant Gumbel joins us via phone call to tell us all about the Halloween prank he pulled on his brother Greg. Make sure to join the Sklar Bros next week (Friday, November 8th) in St. Louis, MO and for their one-hour special tapings (Saturday, February 22nd) at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI.
November 1, 2013
Happy Halloween Laimewads!! Today, the lady with perhaps the longest IMDB page in history, voice over artist Grey Delisle came on the show and we discuss ghosts, muuuurder, and oh yeah, childhood obesity. (Thanks Oprah!) Enjoy!!
November 1, 2013
Take advantage of your Friday and rejuvenate after your long Halloween night with Bill Prudents & Plumlips Vilaysack on this week’s TWO CHARTED! Howard continues to share tales from his early days of sex and shares a bit of Halloween memories as he goes through his Wieek That Was. Then, right before getting into Kulap’s Top 5 #31DaysofRocktober Outfits Chart, Howard counts down his Top 5 Favorite Oranges. Also, Stard shares some key info regarding the grease chain that has steered Howard on the road to vindication!
November 1, 2013
Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Robbie Pickering finish the week off by discussing the genre of music known as Blue-eyed Soul. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
October 31, 2013
The Matts welcome Vanessa Ramos to the show to talk about You Only Live Twice!
October 31, 2013
Los Angeles Punk rock legend Don Bolles joins Jake to talk about some insane LA Punk rock history from The Screamers to The Weirdos. They’ll get into the origin of Don’s name, how Don moved from Arizona to audition for The Germs, living at the Canterbury apartments with Black Randy, The Source Family, the death of Peter Ivers, and why Don was arrested with a bottle of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soap. If you want to learn more about Darby Crash and the Germs, grab yourself a copy of Lexicon Devil: The Fast Times and Short Life of Darby Crash and the Germs. As always, check out all the videos over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles!
October 31, 2013
No tricks and instead all treats this Halloween on a special improv5humans with Wayne Federman, Eugene Cordero, Pamela Murphy, and Alex Fernie! Take a listen as they explore Lithuanian fountains, experience some stressful massages, and be part of a realistic zombie movie. Plus, the Earwolf forum inspires some discussion on “bullying” Thomas the Intern for his love of milk. 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!
October 31, 2013
Happy Halloween race cars! Andrew and Robbie Pickering discuss ninja costumes. Please don’t dress in any racist costumes and don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.