Celebrate your 4th of July weekend by joining us in a special behind the scenes episode of Sklarbro Country with our buddy Dan Van Kirk! We hear about the process that Dan goes through when doing a character, how he worked as a night host at Second City in Chicago, what ultimately lead him to help create & be a main part of Sklarbro County, how family plays a large role in his life, and what’s next for “life’s bouncer.” Then, Mark Wahlberg & some special guests help us with some Quick Hits! Plus, Sam Elliott aka the new voice of sports returns to tell us what summer time brings! Attention people of San Diego, come see Randy & Jason perform stand-up at the American Comedy Company on July 11th-13th! Get your tickets at www.americancomedyco.com

Enjoy your Independence Day weekend with the ladies as they chat with the wonderful Alison Rosen! Alison tells us what lead to her getting engaged, auditioning to be apart of the Adam Carolla show, and how she’s going to re-invent television. It’s the perfect dessert to your BBQ!

Holy smokes! He a TV icon and he’s up in the Laime/Rosen House! Host, writer, actor, human being extraordinaire DAVE HOLMES stops by and we talk St. Louis, recovery culture, early years fantasy, and how none of us understand other people’s “jobs”. What are those people doing all day?! Enjoy!

Howard and Kulap sit down with filmmakers Jeff Howlett & Mark Covino to discuss their critically-acclaimed documentary A BAND CALLED DEATH on this week’s very special TWO CHARTED! Jeff and Mark explain how the project came together and share the touching story of how they met before our hosts count down some classic Death songs and the guests share more relevant stories. Later on in the episode, Howard breaks down his new album HAVE ANOTHAH SUMMAH which is required listening for those wishing to…well, have a summah!

Andrew Ti and this week’s guest Hunter Covington finish off the week strong by diving into Andrew’s high school experience and talking about the merit of having a dedicated “multicultural” night.  As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

Celebrate Christmas in July with Tim Meadows, Neil Campbell, and Lauren Lapkus! Listen as they figure out who gets to go on a secret mission to Mars, feel uncomfortable with Jesus doing funny voices, and answer life changing questions as part of the Miss America Pageant. Plus, Matt reads from his grandmother’s college yearbook to inspire scenes about some of the old clubs. Be sure to pick up an improv4humans shirt from the Earwolf Store and follow @MattBesser on Twitter to send in your improv suggestions. Music by Bobby Matthews and Dragoon. You can also now get Matt Besser’s new comedy album “Woo Pig Sooie: Comedy for Atheists” at mattbesser.com and Dragoon’s new album “This Galaxy Is But A Nursery” at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com!

The extremely articulate and hilarious Nathan Rabin stops by to discuss his recent book You Don’t Know Me but You Don’t Like Me which details his misadventures as he followed Phish and Insane Clown Posse on tour, arguably the two most maligned musical acts in existence. Jake talks about his 7-minute Phish experience, fandom in general and is bewildered by Nathan’s transition to a phull-phledged Phish phan. The importance of drugs is discussed, and Nathan shares many more incredible tales including how he came to write a coffee table book with Weird Al Yankovic.

Andrew and Hunter tackle the issue of whether or not to engage in a conversation about race with people you may not necessarily agree with. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

Howie and KuKu welcome the hilarious Jon Dore to the show for the very first time on this week’s WHO CHARTED! Jon talks about fine Canadian cuisine, almost spoils a future classic Howard story and may or may not be on Vicodin. The Billboard Hot 100 chart is discussed, as are situations in which to use “bum” rather than “butt”, and Daft Punk are heralded as having one of the only real “summah” songs of 2013. Howard sings all the theme songs live in studio, and we end the episode by taking questions from live VPN viewers.

After a long wait, the massive craft finally arrived to trade off clones of women that had been struck by the crawlers. Our heroes struck the plan to have Mildred sneak on the ship in place of her clone along with Sir Richard in disguise and find out what the Collectors are really up to. Will they be able to use their stealth to their advantage or fail by the dreaded botch? Tune in to find out!

Albert Hammond Jr. of The Strokes joins Har Mar for a summertime chat on Nocturnal Emotions! Albert & Har Mar chat about the pressure that comes with recording music in a studio, the strange activities that sometimes occur during blackouts, fast food, and pharmaceutical companies. Then they relive Har Mar’s intense near death tubing adventure, create a TV show that follows a manager that deals with an array of different artists, and do their best at ruining George Michael’s “Careless Whisper.”

In Episode Four of “Topics”, Michael and Michael discuss the age old question “if a tree falls in the woods but no one is there to hear it did it make a sound?”, Hume’s Theory of Induction, Steve Jobs, Thanksgiving turkey and The Civil War.

“Topics” features original music by Dan Deacon and is produced by Matthew Kahn.

Andrew & Hunter discuss the viral success of “black people in the news” videos (among others) and why people love them. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

Twitter comedy prophet Rob Delaney discusses his roots in Stand-up comedy, and his life before becoming known as a disgusting, funny bastard the world over in one hundred and forty characters or less. While sharing his own particular struggle to the region between the middle and the top, he’s ridiculously funny and insightful.

We are back again with another fantastic live episode of Professor Blastoff, coming to you from the beautiful Largo Theatre in Los Angeles! Kyle and Tig do their best Sklar impressions, talk about their on-tour banging and sing some very memorable duets. The gang engage in some hilarious banter and eventually turn it over to Dr. Aaron Burrell and the very handsome Jon Dore to talk about Kyle’s favorite topic….MOTHER! Jon confirms his mother’s existence and conducts a brief interview with her before things spiral completely out of control. Will anybody properly Name That Punky? Listen and find out!

Next week director Marco Brambilla takes us into the future where we see a new city called San Angeles emerge in the Stallone/Snipes sci-fi film Demolition Man. Paul then makes a very tough decision in choosing the winner of this week’s Corrections & Omissions for Howard the Duck, dares anybody to name someone hotter than Brad Pitt, and explains why he must redeem himself in front of Joss Whedon.

Phenomenal stand-up/podcaster Dave Anthony joins us this week in walking the county!  Dave explains the beauty of texting during big games, tells us about his latest/first stand-up album, “Shame Chamber” (which ranked #1 in Australia), and gives us a heads up on where to jump in on the very funny/honest podcast he co-hosts with Greg Behrendht, Walking the Room. Dan Van Kirk is also here with some good ol’ county madness which includes stories such as; a Florida man beaten, robbed, & stripped naked on a first date, a naked man who was revving a motorcycle being shut down in Vero Beach, and a Cartersville man with no pants who said he wanted to ride horse nude. Plus, the now official ambassador to North Korea, Dennis Rodman drops by the studio to share his thoughts on Scottie Pippen’s recent post sushi skirmish in Malibu.

Maria Bamford, Mike Still, and Charlie Sanders need to get rid of a mattress by any means necessary on this week’s bonus episode of improv4humans! Don’t forget to that you can now get Matt Besser’s new comedy album “Woo Pig Sooie: Comedy for Atheists” at mattbesser.com and Dragoon’s new album “This Galaxy Is But A Nursery” at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com! Attention humans, Matt Besser is recording a stand-up album at UCB-LA  on July 7th! Get your tickets at http://losangeles.ucbtheatre.com/

Today Andrew & Hunter Covington discuss the issue of race representation (and misrepresentation) in movies and television, including the lack of black zombies. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.

The immensely talented & hilarious John Hodgman stops by the studio for the first time EVER on today’s Comedy Bang Bang! Scott asks John all the hard-hitting questions and finds out everything you need to know, like where he isn’t from, and John talks about his new Netflix special RAGNAROK which is currently available for streaming. John shares stories from his college years at Yale before accidentally summoning friend of the show Ice-T to the studio. Ice reveals his controversial opinion on the Hobbit films before Scott makes a phone call and gets another favorite guest involved in the conversation.

Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Hunter Covington start off the week by explaining “insensitivity panic” and breaking down the recent Paula Deen racism debacle . As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

Earwolf podcast superstars Ronna & Beverly stop by the calming shores on today’s Sklarbro Country! Randy and Jason talk chiggers, fishing and catching babies before the beautiful (and good looking) Ronna & Beverly successfully take over the conversation. They talk Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, racial profiling and the recent Aaron Hernandez murder fiasco. Beverly describes how she managed to miss 9/11 before getting into a round of Quick Hits that involves Drake’s locker room antics and a botched Lebron shoe line robbery. People of Denver, come see Randy & Jason perform stand-up Thursday, June 27th – Saturday, June 29th at Comedy Works!

He’s half of the amazing and hilarious performance duo: Four Clowns, and is finishing up their sold out Hollywood Fringe show, “Me Rich You Learn”  – The talented ADAM CARPENTER stopped by and we discussed motorcycles, motorcycle porn, dancing, hip joints, bathroom style and what the word “grammarian” means. Enjoy!

Howard and Kulap bask in the glory of Summah on today’s TWO CHARTED! Howard officially announces the first date of his Have A Summah tour (with the amazingly talented Kyle Kinane) before breaking down ‘The Week That Was’, and Engineer Stard shares some insight on the mixing process of HAVE ANOTHAH SUMMAH, which is available now via Bandcamp and iTunes. Kulap recaps her week of movie and television consumption, and the gang unbox more gifts sent in by you thoughtful Chartists. Enjoy!

Andrew Ti and this week’s special guest Jay Israelson finish off the week strong by explaining why it’s not cool to be racist just because you’re the wacky office guy. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

Nerd Poker’s Brian Posehn stops by the studio on this week’s special B-B-B-BONUS Thursday episode of Comedy Bang Bang! Scott and Brian reminisce about the old Mr. Show days, break down Brian’s latest comedy album THE FARTIST track-by-track, and talk about Brian’s job writing Deadpool comics. Mall McCartney (or is it Paul McCartney?) sneaks his way in through the ever-open door to share some of his insider Beatles knowledge and attempt to give Brian and Scott hip new nicknames. We’ll be back with your regularly scheduled Bang Bang on Monday, don’t miss it!

Maria Bamford, Mike Still, and Charlie Sanders have no time for introductions as they get right into it on this week’s improv4humans! They’ll practice their fake laughs, look for a new life in the middle of America, and take part in a boss swap. Plus, Matthew Love of Time Out New York asks them to share memorable stories of past Del Close Marathons. Be sure to pick up an improv4humans shirt from the Earwolf Store and follow @MattBesser on Twitter to send in your improv suggestions. Music by Bobby Matthews and Dragoon. You can also now get Matt Besser’s new comedy album “Woo Pig Sooie: Comedy for Atheists” at mattbesser.com and Dragoon’s new album “This Galaxy Is But A Nursery” at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com!

Film producer & podcaster Scott Mosier stops by to discuss one of the best rock documentaries ever made, “A Band Called Death.” Scott explains how being a fan of the band Death & opening up a Twitter account early on lead to him getting involved with the making of the documentary. Go to http://abandcalleddeath.com/ to watch the film instantly on VOD and to find out when it comes to a theater near you. If you’re listening to this on the day this drops, come see a special LIVE episode of THE FOGELNEST FILES with special guests Scott Aukerman & Christian Finnegan! Get tickets here.

Today Andrew & Jay Israelson discuss what the exactly is going on in England with their notion that multiculturalism has failed. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.

The always hilarious Ben Schwartz returns to the studio to ring in the Summah on this weeks WHO CHARTED! Howard recaps his day at Warped Tour and announces the long-awaited release of his new album HAVE ANOTHAH SUMMAH before he and Kulap count down the Billboard Rap chart. Ben explains his Twitter relationship with Macklemore, discusses the merit of Soundcloud and the ever-changing nature of the music industry. Kulap shares the unforgettable tale of her engagement to Scott before getting into the movie chart, and Ben takes credit for the recent onslaught of successful (and unsuccessful) magician movies.