improv4humans
with Matt Besser
January 25, 2023
Toni Charline, Dan Lippert, and Ryan Rosenberg join Matt Besser for a Man Dog Pod crossover episode of improv4humans!
January 18, 2023
Jessica McKenna, Don Fanelli, and Zach Reino join Matt Besser this week for scenes about borrowing someone’s sides for an audition, coaching from the sidelines, baking one cookie for Halloween, the beep-boop section of a car dealership, regional phrases, and more!
January 11, 2023
Jon Gabrus, John Gemberling, and Lisa Gilroy join Matt Besser for scenes about a tanning expert, banana nostalgia, and Santa’s response to a child’s note.
January 4, 2023
EP. 584 — Besser’s Best of Music 2022 w/ Howard Kremer & Rosy Overdrive
Guest Howard Kremer , Rosy Overdrive & Brett Morris
Howard Kremer, engineer Brett Morris, and music blog Rosy Overdrive join Matt Besser for the annual Best of Music review!
December 28, 2022
On a special LIVE improv4humans recorded in St. Louis, Ify Nwadiwe, Rafe Williams, and Kate Cole join Matt Besser for scenes about joining the army to discuss Space Jam, fighting climate change by buying a Tesla, a late-night vasectomy parlor, buying a landline phone, and more!
December 21, 2022
Austin Lucas and Sean Conroy join Matt Besser for a musical i4h Christmas special!
December 14, 2022
On a special holiday i4h, join Rudolph, Hermey, Yukon Cornelius, Donner, Mrs. Donner, Charlie in the Box, Water Gun Who Shoots Jelly, and all your other favorite classic characters as they embark on an adventure to fight misogyny, bullying, and fracking in order to save Christmas from being stopped by COVID-19.
Featuring Jess McKenna, John Gemberling, Zach Reino, Danielle Schneider, and Mookie Blaiklock.
December 7, 2022
Pam Murphy, Will Hines, and Luka Jones join Matt Besser for scenes about a holo-companion, communal apartment events, and a football coach with a mission to save the American sitcom. Plus, pickleball passions run high, and they revisit the classic sci-fi series Space: Above and Beyond.
November 30, 2022
EP. 579 — Craig Finn & the Whisper Club
Guest Craig Finn , Danielle Schneider , Brian Huskey & Seth Morris
Musical guest Craig Finn of The Hold Steady joins improvisers Brian Huskey, Danielle Schneider, and Seth Morris for this week’s improv4humans in the SXM Garage! Craig performs songs that inspire scenes about a well-organized drug dealer, marketing a dumpling shop, a whisper club, and more!
Check out Craig’s new album here.
November 23, 2022
EP. 578 — Thanksgiving: The Nightmare Before Elm Street
Guest Mary Holland , Bob Dassie & Kimia Behpoornia
Mary Holland, Bob Dassie, and Kimia Behpoornia join Matt Besser for improvised scenes about being shut down at a party, the worst house on Halloween, a Santa Claus that wants to clean your teeth, and more!
November 16, 2022
Dhruv Uday Singh, Vic Michaelis, and James Mannion join Matt Besser for scenes about legitimate pirates, a stolen SNL sketch in court, being thankful for nothing, and more. Plus, 60s sci-fi show The Invaders inspires a murder mystery with alien suspects.
November 9, 2022
Bobby Moynihan, Hillary Matthews, and Ali Ghandour join Matt Besser for improvised scenes about de-canonized Star Wars characters, fireproofing a dorm room, revisiting sci-fi in The Adventures of Don Quick, and a visit to a prestige pumpkin patch.
November 2, 2022
Monika Smith and Will Hines join Matt Besser for scenes about getting Russian citizenship for your buddies, an officer who makes extra sure everyone is safe, and soap-loving lumberjacks. Plus, Besser talks with Razorbacks sportscaster John Nabors about a scandalous story involving the COO of Beyond Meat that inspires scenes about rage-filled ethical businesspeople, a street fighting workshop, and more!
October 27, 2022
EP. 574 — Predator Post-Game Press Conference
Guest Ben Rodgers , Anna Salinas , Joel Spence , Billy Merritt & Mookie Blaiklock
After losing a battle with a young Earthling armed with nothing but a hatchet on a rope, the Predator Hunting League hold a post-game press conference on their planet, Yautja Prime. Interviews with the coach of the deceased Predator hunter (Ben Rodgers); the widow (Anna Salinas); the league commissioner and planet’s Minister of Defense (Joel Spence); director of hunter technology (Billy Merritt), and cocky newcomer Predator hunter (Mookie Blaiklock) next up to battle Earth. The press conference gets hot covering topics such as the eating owners’ wives scandal; the skull helmet injuries controversy; the new season of Real Predator Hunter Wives; Predator planet SNL hosting rumors; and criticism over too much rattle snake killing.
October 20, 2022
Indie-folk duo National Park Radio joins improvisers Sean Conroy and Mookie Blaiklock on this week’s improv4humans with Matt Besser! National Park Radio performs songs that inspire scenes about location-locked love, outdoor proposals, a rookie hangman, and more!