KUMITE! KUMITE! KUMITE! LIVE from Largo in Los Angeles, Nicole Byer (Best Friends podcast) joins Paul and Jason to discuss the cult 1988 Jean-Claude Van Damme martial-arts film Bloodsport. They’ll cover Frank Dux being a real man, JCVD’s soft baby buns, blindfolded tea training, the not so secret illegal Kumite martial-arts tournament, and much more.

Heather, Nick and Matt talk about what they’re playing lately, select their tri-force of video game sound effects and listen to some listener voicemails in the question block! 

Legendary sitcom director James Burrows feels sanguine about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

James sits down with Conan to talk about his new book Directed by James Burrows, casting for Cheers and Frasier, which of his shows he still thinks is the funniest, and the evolution of the Norm-ism. Plus, Conan tries to get to know his own feet a bit better.

Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821.

For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Recording artist Big Dipper sits down with Cameron to discuss body, enjoying being single, and confidence.

Casey and Danielle fly gorgeously solo this week. Casey is all abuzz over her new favorite show (also the worst show ever made) Selling OC. The girls dive into all that’s going on in the morass that is the Bravosphere. And most importantly, Danielle is incredibly upset that Kyle made Kathy sleep in a bunk bed. Enjoy!

Comedian and podcaster Ashley Ray joins Jameela to discuss the different ways therapy has helped her, how being weighed in front of her class in sixth grade kickstarted her eating disorder, how her mother’s long distance relationship helped Ashley discover her own desire for polyamory, the responsibilities and romance of a polyamorous relationship, what people get wrong about polyamory, and more.

Check out Ashley Ray’s new podcast – TV, I Say with Ashley Ray – wherever you listen!

Follow Ashley on Instagram and Twitter @theashleyray

You can find transcripts for this episode here: https://www.earwolf.com/show/i-weigh-with-jameela-jamil/

I Weigh has amazing merch – check it out at podswag.com

Jameela is on Instagram and Twitter @JameelaJamil

And make sure to check out I Weigh’s Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube for more!

This week, Dr. Deep (Lily Sullivan) works with betrothed royals Reginald (Zach Reino) and Penelope (Jess McKenna) to find what they have in common – poor health, a love of tapestries, vanilla bean frappes at Starbucks, and making fun of commoners like Diana Deep.

Check out the rest of the series on Stitcher Premium! For a free month of listening, go to stitcher.com/premium and use promo code DEEP.

And check out Season 2 of Going Deep on September 12th – only on Stitcher Premium!

On this episode of Sonic Symbolism, Björk welcomes her dear friends Jennifer Tilly, Nicolas Cage, and Thorval the Ice Troll to revisit old memories and to discuss the tracks from her 1995 album Post.

Featuring Mano Agapion, Kenny Stevenson, and Sean Conroy.

Brits! Don’t forget to get your tickets to the London Podcast Fest Sept 9 where our Michelle Collins will be sitting down with England’s Michelle Collins! This week, Michelle gets hit on in a number of confusing ways by everyone but the Hyde Park birds while Dan as usual ruffles Michelle’s feathers by bringing up wrestling. Then, we’re joined by the best former-Bachelorette and now Extra TV correspondent Rachel Lindsay! These two swing through their love of modern reality TV and working those red carpet questions, and some especially intimate details about Brad Pitt. Rachel? A star. Listen now.

Scott, Paul & Lauren share a Reality Recap update and create their own character sounds before playing Play It Again.

This week, Lenny catches Leslie up on the state of his kidney stones and welcome special guest WNBA player Brittney Sykes. She shares her experiences playing in the league and how much she loves hearing Leslie go hard at every LA Sparks home game. Plus, see why Texas Governor Greg Abbott is just one fckry of the week. 

Paul & Amy are gunning for 1949’s James Cagney gangster epic White Heat!

Conan chats with Kevin in Juárez, Mexico about working in a candy factory and the one bit of American history Conan thinks every first-time visitor should know.

Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: TeamCoco.com/CallConan

We’re spending this week cooking up some incredible fall programming. To tide you over, here’s a re-air of our episode with Sohla El-Waylly, all about cooking basics, ancient recipes, and Sohla and Jonathan’s shared affinity for a certain Taco Bell classic that was discontinued at the time of this recording and is now BACK!

Sohla El-Waylly is a culinary creator, writer, and community advocate. She’s the guest editor of the forthcoming collection The Best American Food Writing 2022, available for pre-order now. She can also be seen starring in The HISTORY® Channel’s online series Ancient Recipes with Sohla.

You can keep up with Sohla’s work on Instagram @sohlae and at www.hellosohla.com.

Join the conversation, and find out what former guests are up to, by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN.

Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook.

Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com.

Love listening to Getting Curious? Now, you can also watch Getting Curious—on Netflix! Head to netflix.com/gettingcurious to dive in.

Our executive producer is Erica Getto. Our associate producer is Zahra Crim. Our editor is Andrew Carson.

Our theme music is “Freak” by QUIÑ; for more, head to TheQuinCat.com.

Getting Curious merch is available on PodSwag.com.

This week we’re breaking down “Counseling.” After spanking his nephew at work, Michael undergoes counseling with Toby. Meanwhile, Dwight attempts to get his “Pretty Woman” revenge at a Steamtown Mall shop and Pam gives herself a promotion. We hear an original “Whispers in the Breakroom” by musician Elyse Myers. Jenna reveals the backstory behind how Michael came to hate Toby, Angela shares why Dwight wanted that wizard statue so bad, and we get a fun audio clip from actress, Kate Walsh! If you don’t listen to this episode, big mistake, HUGE! 
 
Follow Elyse Myers on Instagram – @elyse_myers 
Follow Micka on Instagram – @ultramike
Follow Kate Walsh on Instagram – @katewalsh

This week June is letting go of managerial duties and Jessica has a huge announcement about Deep Dive merch. Then, the “grand dame” and women’s doubles of Pickleball gold medalist, Blair Beeken (Fed Up podcast) joins to tells us how she got into Pickleball, when to dink instead of lob, issues with sagging nets, fouls in the kitchen and deep returns. Then, the gals discuss going “senior pro” and June shows she’s still an incredible athlete while playing through an injury. And Deep Divers remember, this is about COMMUNITY, not just Pickleball. 

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She’s feeling like the island! This week we have another Besting Each Other, with Adam Pally and Jon Gabrus! Adam shares about meeting on the improv team Havana Clambake, how Jon is like a gazelle… no wait… a dolphin, smoking weed recklessly, and who you would f*ck if your plane was going down. Jon Gabrus shares a favorite memory with Adam where they get a restaurant to open after hours in Italy, watching Adam charm everyone, why Jon is always waking Adam up, and growing up to be Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey. Together they reminisce about improvising together, hitting the pool in Vegas, and share about their new show – 101 Places to Party Before You Die.

Check out 101 Places To Party Before You Die on TruTV – Thursdays at 11pm.

Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions at:

nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com

424-645-7003

Ashley joins forces with Great Moments in Weed History! Ashley counts down her top 5 favorite tv marijuana moments with experts co-hosts, Abdullah Saeed and David Bienenstock. The three talk about shows that inspired generations of stoners like South Park, Insecure, Freaks and Geeks and High Maintenance.

Abdullah Saeed is a famous weed TV pioneer, ex-host of Vice’s Bong Appetit and Vice Does America, and he appeared on High Maintenance and David Bienenstock is the former editor of High Times, author of How to Smoke Pot (Properly) and a veteran cannabis journalist.

Homework

Atlanta

Our Flag Means Death

Abbott Elementary

Reservation Dogs

This Fool

The Resort

He didn’t become the person he wanted, so he took it out on her. A young woman speaks with Geth about her abusive ex and the red flags she realized in retrospect. She opens up about how he used pity as a manipulation tactic, threatened “social blackmail,” controlled how she dressed, and ended the relationship while they were tripping on acid. She also describes the eventual fallout between their mutual friends and how much better her life is now. 

What’s Poppin’ con-gregation? This week, Sydnee Washington joins the show to discuss how the social media platform Triller launched a series of partnerships to support Black creators only to come up short on paying the content creators. Plus, a French physicist apologizes for passing off a piece of sausage as a star. Stay Schemin’!
 
Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/08/01/triller-app-black-creators-pay/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/08/16/timbaland-triller-verzuz-lawsuit/
https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2021/09/president-donald-trump-commentate-evander-holyfield-comeback-vs-vitor-belfort-triller-fight-club-boxing
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2021-05-20/triller-umg-reach-deal-ending-fight-over-payments-to-artists
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/scientist-etienne-klein-posts-webb-telescope-image-star-actually-slice-chorizo-apology/

Alyssa Limperis joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in a Greek family, her viral comedy videos about her mother, and her personal new standup special “No Bad Days” about the passing of her father.

Writer and podcaster Bridger Winegar joins Scott to talk about the gifts he’s received on his podcast I Said No Gifts!, $25 dollar bills, and his favorite app. Then, manager/producer Sprague the Whisperer returns to make a big announcement. Plus, a young player making moves by the name of Dre Wonka stops by to talk about what he’s owed by the Wonka family.

Paul, June, and Jason discuss the 2018 romantic comedy Little Italy starring Emma Roberts and Hayden Christensen. They talk about the stereotypical Italian accents, all the hair dye, the soccer game in the rain, the Luigi character, and everything else in this bonkers movie.

Heather, Nick and Matt go LIVE on Twitch for the first time! They talk about what they’re playing lately, talk with the chat, discuss Stray for this month’s We Play, You Play, we hear from the listeners in the ReYOU Crew and take a stroll down memory card lane in Heather’s Hole.

Comedian Nori Reed sits down with Cameron to discuss writing Disney Channel’s first live-action trans character for RAVEN’S HOME, choosing not to change her voice, and the anxieties of disclosure when first starting out as a standup comedian.

Actor Luke Wilson feels that, on the advice of his counsel, it’s best that he agree to be clear about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Luke sits down with Conan to chat about interacting with the pioneers of his craft, mastering his put-upon film persona, taking inspiration from MAD Magazine, and more. Later, Gourley mourns how the tragic power of the podcast has ruined a small part of his life.

Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821.

For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Casey and Danielle live in the city of Angels with the gorgeous Matt (McConkey) Grassi and an even more gorgeous crowd of garbage people. They talk about Kathy’s work with the toothless, Marlo’s pedestrian leadership, but they do not talk about HARRY!!!

Plus Ira Madison III and Kristen Vaganos join them for a star studded performance and Paul Wilson is offering the gift of a lifetime.

New Podcast Alert! TV, I Say w/ Ashley Ray is now on Earwolf!

Earwolf Presents: TV, I Say w/ Ashley Ray is a podcast dedicated to all things TV, hosted by Ashley Ray, the internet’s leading TV pop culture expert! A writer for Vulture, Variety and Emmy Magazine, each week Ashley keeps listeners up to date on the shows everyone is talking about, digs deep into classic tropes, and breaks down the best moments in television with some of your favorite comedians, actors, TV writers and more! TV, I Say with Ashley Ray is the hangout sitcom of a podcast you’ve been waiting for.

This Episode: Where are all the TV shows this week? Ashley Ray turns to Dicktown sleuths (and co-creators) John Hodgman and David Rees to solve the mystery of the missing shows from the various streaming platforms and get into some TV shows about sailing boats, baseball players and the people living in your walls. The three dive to the bottom of where Dicktown comes from and where it’s going, covering community, generational connectedness and small town stories. Watch both seasons of Dicktown, streaming now on Hulu.

And find your usual faves at www.earwolf.com

Author and activist Travis Alabanza joins Jameela this week to discuss their jarring experience with the British press, their journey with gender and considering transitioning, the intersection of class and gender politics, the different ways respect can look, Travis’ advice for raising a child as they are, and more.

Check out Travis’s new book – None of the Above: Reflections of Life Beyond the Binary

You can follow Travis on Instagram and Twitter @travisalabanza

You can find transcripts for this episode here: https://www.earwolf.com/show/i-weigh-with-jameela-jamil/

I Weigh has amazing merch – check it out at podswag.com

Jameela is on Instagram and Twitter @JameelaJamil

And make sure to check out I Weigh’s Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube for more!