Latest Episodes
September 19, 2013
Twitter’s Jenny Johnson joins Jake to talk about being on The View after she made Chris Brown furious over Twitter on today’s episode of THE FOGELNEST FILES! Jenny also explains how she joined Twitter initially for her television news producer job in Houston, what lead to her introducing the Geto Boys in concert, and occasionally pointing out Kim Kardashian’s delusional thoughts on Twitter. As always, check out the full playlist over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles! People of Los Angeles, THE FOGELNEST FILES will be a part of the LA Podcast Festival on October 5th and is a great place to meet girls! Go to http://lapodfest.com for tickets! Lastly, THE FOGELNEST FILES returns to New York on October 10th at the Bell House in Brooklyn and tweens are not welcome as it is a 18+ show!
September 19, 2013
Andrew and Sandeep Parikh get into white people’s fascination with spirit animals, karma, and chi. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.
September 19, 2013
Jonah Ray joins the Matts to talk about their love of Russia with Love!
September 18, 2013
June Diane Raphael couldn’t get enough of the charts so she joins Ku-Ku & Wie-Wie once again for a clean and tidy episode of WHO CHARTED! We learn a little bit about June’s father, what June’s pop song would be titled, and the Creative Arts Emmys as they count down Billboard’s HOT 100 Chart. Then, the Movie Chart leads to discussion about the journey of June’s upcoming film Ass Backwards, the power of Twitter, and Vin Diesel. Also, June describes how she dealt with her childhood growing pains during a round of Chart Darts!
September 18, 2013
Finally onboard the ship, our heroes decide to fly over to the other side of the tower to explore and hopefully find the old man whose portraits hang on the walls of this soul filled place. Some crazy shit will definitely go down and the gang will figure out the 21st century versions of references that might be lost to younger listeners!
September 18, 2013
Art director/blogger extraordinaire Elizabeth Spiridakis Olson joins Har Mar for a true night time chat on this week’s Nocturnal Emotions! Elizabeth & Har Mar talk about a certain shame lust, how Elizabeth started designing album covers for The Walkmen, and her coining the term “amazeballs.” Then, they explore the idea of a reality show simply called “Hasidic Real World” and are disgusted by the lyrics of Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” during a game of Let Me Ruin Your Favorite Song.
September 18, 2013
Today Sandeep Parikh & Andrew talk about white people co-opting black culture and starting to twerk because of Miley Cyrus. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.
September 17, 2013
Tig is back in the hatch but this time she’s solo. After giving us a quick update on what’s going on with her life, Tig is joined by actress, improviser, and internet person Stephanie Allynne to discuss Religious Science. They’ll talk about Stephanie’s childhood cooperative learning game “Harvest Time,” being positive by not dwelling on the future, and that old woman who lived in a shoe. Plus, they’ll explore Stephanie’s connection to Angelina Wells.
September 17, 2013
EP. 183 — Tom Papa
Guest Tom Papa
Actor and comedian Tom Papa, (The Informant!, Come to Papa) sits down with Kevin to discuss his start in stand up comedy leading to a writing and acting career. Tom talks about Bill Cosby making his wife laugh so heartily that she goes into labor, Steven Soderbergh asking him if he would like to be in “the gayest movie of all time,” and Alec Baldwin publicly tweeting his phone number.
September 17, 2013
Sean and Hayes thank their fans for compiling all the awkward moments from the show on a Tumblr, share some facts about Thailand courtesy of The Challenge, and are surprised that they were able to catch up on what previously happened on VH1’s Tough Love. Then JON GABRUS stops by to talk about the quips he makes on MTV’s Guy Code and to introduce the guys to World’s Worst Tenants.
September 17, 2013
Phenomenal actor Josh Stamberg takes a break from filming a 10 episode arc on NBC’s Parenthood to join us in celebration of episode 69 of Sklarbro County! Josh tells us about his tough decision on leaving “Drop Dead Diva,” what his thought process was when he had to make out with his buddy on “Six Feet Under,” his days of playing soccer for the University of Wisconsin, and how he ended up playing tennis against Serena Williams herself. Daniel Van Kirk is also here with some gems from Florida including a tale of a naked man storming into a home, a tired man who was arrested after throwing a bowl of chicken wings at his wife, and a story that will make you think twice about receiving free baked goods. Then, we take a listen to a voicemail that Michael Douglas sent us in regards to having Josh on the show. Make sure to check out Daniel Van Kirk’s NFL column over at cover32.com! Citizens of Philly, don’t forget to get your tickets for The Sklar Brothers’ run at the Helium Comedy Club this upcoming weekend (September 19th, 20th and 21st)!
September 17, 2013
EP. 98.5 — Bonus Cut: Best of What’s Bothering You? Special
Guest Eugene Cordero Pamela Murphy Billy Merritt Andy Daly Stephanie Allynne Chris Kula Sean Clements Neil Campbell Dominic Dierkes Amy Poehler Seth Morris Joe Hartzler Lennon Parham Danielle Schneider Horatio Sanz Brian Huskey
We’ve gathered some of our favorite What’s Bothering You? segments for this week’s special bonus episode of improv4humans which features an all-star roster of improvisers which includes Eugene Cordero, Pamela Murphy, Billy Merritt, Andy Daly, Stephanie Allynne, Chris Kula, Sean Clements, Neil Campbell, Dominic Dierkes, Amy Poehler, Seth Morris, Joe Hartzler, Lennon Parham, Danielle Schneider, Horatio Sanz, and Brian Huskey. We’ll look back at some of the topics that have been discussed such as the use of Twitter during the Boston marathon tragedy, Oscar Pistorius shooting his girlfriend, and the epidemic of ceiling fan suicides. Attention humans, go out and interview your fellow citizens and find out what is bothering them, then send it to the show so it can be played on an upcoming episode of improv4humans! 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!
September 17, 2013
Our next How Did This Get Made? choice was suggested by next week’s guest and he did not disappoint. It’s the odd comedy with a bonkers ad campaign starring Robin Williams known simply as Toys and it’s streaming on Netflix! Paul also reads some Corrections & Omissions for The Glimmer Man including a correction from an actual coroner, answers your beard questions, and announces the winners of last week’s Movie Title Game. Make sure to go to www.getfxx.com for info on where to see the new season of The League, look out for Ass Backwards coming to a theater near you & VOD, catch Season 3 of NTSF:SD:SUV:: Thursdays at midnight on Adult Swim, and use your face to watch Hell Baby right now on Amazon!
September 17, 2013
Sandeep Parikh & Andrew discuss 80’s gangs, that one Mormon commercial about lying, and baby abandoning. Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
September 16, 2013
What’s that? How will you deal with your life now that Andy Samberg isn’t live on your TV on Saturday nights anymore? Cheer up because you’ll still be able to see him on FOX’s upcoming Brooklyn Nine-Nine and hear him remix the Hollywood Facts theme on today’s Comedy Bing Bong! Andy & Scott have a bro out sesh about DJs & Superbowl commercials before they meet entrepreneur Eddie Floatley who quickly creates panic (it’s his job) in the studio.
September 16, 2013
Michael Swaim is back to share stories from his first time visit to Burning Man. He’ll tell us all about feeling comfortable enough to be nude for almost the entire time he was there, getting his mind blown from some of the many pieces of art, the most refreshing shower he’s ever had, the incredible Thunderdome, some of the craziest things that happened when he was on acid, the concept of Playa Time, and some of the negatives from his first time experience.
September 16, 2013
It’s the triumphant return of Peter Moses who once again interviews Jeff about all the things that have changed with Earwolf since they talked almost 2 years ago. They’ll discuss the early days of recording in a roach infested studio, some of the surprises from Earwolf’s growth, how the podcasts themselves have expanded over the years, Earwolf branching out into TV, and how The Mid Roll connects the best podcasters with the best advertisers. It’s all very exciting!
September 16, 2013
Andrew Ti welcomes special guest Sandeep Parikh (The Guild, The Legend of Neil) to the show all week. Today they discuss the death of the American Jihadist rapper and why the news is sometimes just the worst. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.
September 13, 2013
Hungry Girl Lisa Lillien joins Ronna and Beverly for a chat about rescue bunnies, what a porn house is, living by the 80-20 rule, sushi, how she got started with Hungry Girl, and how the magic shell ice cream topping works. Also, Ronna & Beverly take us through their Yom Kippur routine.
September 13, 2013
Iced Boba, Wie Wie & a New Yorkified Ramhand return on this week’s TWO CHARTED! Howard explains how the oppressive heat had an effect on his ‘week that was’ on the Wie Wie chart, which also includes some new information on the upcoming Dragon Boy Suede album and a recent wacky Uber experience. On her chart, Kulap counts down the top television shows she viewed during the aforementioned heat wave. Don’t forget to watch a live Who Charted VPN with special guest Jason Mantzoukas on September 19th at 6PM pacific!
September 13, 2013
Things get sportsy as Canadian sportscasters Jay Onrait & Dan O’Toole make their way to the calming shores for the very first time on this week’s Sklarbro Country! Jay & Dan explain how the made their way from TSN to Fox Sports, defend their respect for fake moustaches and share their excitement about covering the 2014 Olympics. The state of baseball in Montreal is touched upon before we get to some Quick Hits including Gene Simmons’ lust for Tebow and Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s lavish bet on the Heat. Later on in the show, Joe Walsh stops by the studio to discuss the importance of being “plugged in” and talk about the (Philadelphia) Eagles.
September 13, 2013
You might know this awesome dude from the tiny little unknown podcast or BBC America show of the same name, THE NERDIST, but if not, you are in for a treat~ MATT MIRA came on and we discuss jizz socks, retribution stories, family dynamics, Disney and oh yes, planned obsolescence! Enjoy!
September 13, 2013
Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Roy Wood Jr. finish off the week by discussing classism in polo, golf, baseball, and the very wack badminton. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
September 12, 2013
Ian Roberts & Amy Poehler join Matt Besser for the 3rd & final installment of improv4humans LIVE from the 15th Annual Del Close Marathon in New York! Get ready for the most intense tickling of your life, beautiful French singing, and proof that the UCB Comedy Improv Manual is useful for any improviser. Attention humans, please go to the Earwolf forums to let us know which scenes should be in our next Best of improv4humans episode! 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!
September 12, 2013
Jake is back from New York and in the Earwolf studios with the very funny & delightful Cameron Esposito on this week’s edition of THE FOGELNEST FILES! Cameron takes us through her late night television debut experience which is considered the most memorable first time on a late night show for any comedian in recent history, tells us about her 2 podcasts, one of which is an all standup podcast/live show called Put Your Hands Together and the other a action/scifi movie podcast called Wham Bam Pow, and explains why she decided to start doing stand-up as opposed to improv. Jake and Cameron also get into the phenomenon of dogs reacting to the Empire Carpet commercial jingle, take a look at the Beastie Boys on The Joan Rivers Show, and see what Yakov Smirnoff has been up to. As always, check out the full playlist over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles! If you’re listening to this on September 12th, tune in for a LIVE VPN edition of THE FOGELNEST FILES with special guest Jenny Johnson at 9p EST/6p PST over at youtube.com/Earwolf! People of Los Angeles, THE FOGELNEST FILES will be a part of the LA Podcast Festival on October 5th and is a great place to meet girls! Go to http://lapodfest.com for tickets! Lastly, THE FOGELNEST FILES returns to New York on October 10th at the Bell House in Brooklyn and tweens are not welcome as it is a 18+ show!
September 12, 2013
Matt and Matt invite Steve Agee to discuss how the sky falls!
September 12, 2013
Andrew and Roy Wood Jr. discuss the completely strange stereotype of whether black people decompose slower than white people. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.
September 11, 2013
TV’s Jenny Slate surprises Ku-Ku and Wie-Wie with her super sharp senses on this week’s WHO CHARTED! We’re treated to a special LIVE Music theme as we count down Billboard’s Top 5 Digital Songs Chart and discuss taking care of Eminem, the many things Sesame Street has taught us, and Jenny’s Bat Mitzvah. After sharing her movie watching habits during the Movie Chart, Jenny meets the one and only Hermes the Chart Goose!
September 11, 2013
Time is running out as our heroes continue to make their way back to the ship on this week’s NERD POKER! After making their way all the way to the top of this tower of terror, they’ll use their sky diving expertise in order to descend and go back to where they started. Will Mildred come to her senses? What sort of shenanigans does Stargoyle get into? Did the gang have a good time at their high school prom? Tune in to find out!
September 11, 2013
Har Mar is back in full swing and is joined by amazing comedian, musician, author Dave Hill for the first episode of Year 2 of Nocturnal Emotions! They chat about Dave’s recent 6 hour book reading of “Tasteful Nudes,” hating band practice, the spectacular world of wrestling, and their favorite horror flicks. Then, Har Mar & Dave create a romantic true crime period piece complete with a crime solving dog named Butter and discuss the legacy of Michael Jackson as they play a game of Let Me Ruin Your Favorite Song with the King of Pop’s “Wanna Be Startin’ Something.”