Latest Episodes

May 26, 2015

Disney superstar Jaida-Iman Benjamin joins Deanna & Emily to discover the mysteries of Periscope! Jaida also eloquently defines thirsty, shares her thoughts on the Giuliana Rancic & Zendaya situation, and tells us how she rescued her dog.

May 26, 2015

Hot shot manager/producer Oly Obst joins Jensen & Matty to talk about getting up off clapping, Global Warming, opening your mouth in pictures, cemeteries, almonds, Joaquin Phoenix, Lip Sync Battle, and how we were dead wrong about small talk, voting, and Married at First Sight. Plus, Jensen & Oly get real in the Pepsi Real Talk Corner!

May 26, 2015

In celebration of the release of Mad Max: Fury Road, Devin & Amy are pitting The Road Warrior against Fury Road! Is it fair to take the original Mad Max out of the running? Which of the two George Miller classic post-apocalyptic action films will win the prize of being immortalized into the Canon? Will Devin respond to Amy’s texts in the future? Tune in to hear Devin & Amy battle it out in the Thunderdome — and head to the forums on Wolfpop to cast the deciding vote!

May 26, 2015

David is alone this week to talk about his airport mixup, talk to Kyle and Tig on the phone, and look back on fan favorite bits of the year in the 2014 installment of The Best of Professor Blastoff.

 

May 26, 2015

The guys have several apologies to make concerning their recent Comedy Bang Bang appearance and Best Of episode. Then it’s the premiere of the first episode of the new Rotten Tomatoes Podcast presented by Wolf Cool, followed by an appearance from rogue comedian WILL HINES to discuss the sad event of the past week and the influence of Dave.

May 26, 2015

Phoebe Robinson & Andrew talk about being questioned about your ethnic background because of the color of your skin. Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

May 26, 2015

Randy, Jason, and Daniel Van Kirk welcome to the show actor, comedian, and DJ Flula Borg, who talks about his latest film Pitch Perfect 2, vlogging in the car, and what his friends think of him . Then Daniel covers stories from around the world that include a hitch hiker who lacks proper hitch hiker etiquette, a mismatched machete match, and “the greatest italian restaurant in earth.” Lastly, Mark Wahlberg stops by the studio to talk about his latest film Bench Perfect 2.

May 25, 2015

Celebrate Mem Day with Nick Swardson as he tells us all about what it’s like touring in the same bus as Alice Cooper, the groundbreaking topics he covers in his new stand-up special “Taste It,” and life on the West side of LA. Then, Bernie Sanders, junior U.S. Senator from Vermont, stops by to talk about economic justice and the changes that will occur in America if he were elected to be President. Later, personal productivity expert Jacob Cloudy arrives to offer everyone tips on how to maximize their day to day activities. Plus, Bernie shows off his filibuster skills as Would You Rather returns!

May 25, 2015

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes ye, ye, and even little ye back to Spontaneanation! This week he is joined by special guest Michael Sheen of Masters of Sex! They chat about what animal Michael would save from extinction, tricking his sister into thinking he could speak Welsh, and the practice of dodo kicking. Paul is then joined by improvisers James Bladon, Sarah Burns and Mark McConville to improvise a story set during the Annual Ghost Sex Convention in Las Vegas. As always, the magnificent Eban Schletter scores it all on piano. Have you met any five-year-old boys named Scatman? You’re about to!

May 25, 2015

Comedian, writer, actress Phoebe Robinson joins Andrew all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they discuss if assigning a race based on a person’s voice is racist. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.

May 23, 2015

Krom the Barbarian is going to be my guest this week. He is… a big guy.

May 22, 2015

Mark Wahlberg (Daniel Van Kirk) returns to solution the shit out of all the current world wide issues at the UCB-Sunset Theatre in Los Angeles with his very famous friends Bernie Sanders (James Adomian), Jennifer Aniston (Emily Maya Mills), Jon Cryer (John Milhiser), and Dominic Dierkes. They’ll discuss Ireland voting on gay marriage, David Letterman leaving late night, what’s going to happen to the Simpsons with Harry Shearer leaving, and more.

May 22, 2015

Nate has some Reading Aloud Book Club vets and a first timer on as he welcomes Emily Halpern, Kevin Awakuni, and Ele Woods for the 7th edition of the Book Club series of Reading Aloud in which they discuss Toni Morrison’s novel “God Help The Child. ” They’ll talk about dealing with childhood trauma, what parents do to children, and feeling emotionally distant from the book’s characters. Plus, everyone brings up what they believed to be fantastical elements in the book as they read listener questions. Make sure to pick up the next book for the upcoming book club episode which will be Stephen King’s “11/22/63” and send in your thoughts on the book at readingaloudpodcast@gmail.com.

May 22, 2015

Next week we will cover the first film of one of the mega stars of all time, Arnold Strong. This week Paul shares a listener’s dream cast for The Island of Dr. Moreau as he goes through Corrections and Omissions, explains whether Nicolas Cage would have made Dr. Moreau better, and recommends Mad Max in another edition of Scheer’s Picks. Plus, find out which font you should use for your resume from now on as Paul answers your Qs!

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May 22, 2015

Ronna & Beverly are back to help out their listeners with advice on politely telling your parents to mind their own business, what to do in London, confronting your daughter, and more!

May 22, 2015

The Wild Horses are back! Erin Whitehead, Mary Holland, Stephanie Allynne, and Lauren Lapkus bring you a fully improvised show today just like they do every first Saturday of the month at UCB-Franklin in Los Angeles. So grab yourself a seat, relax, and enjoy as you’re transported to a garden party like no other!

May 22, 2015

Randy and Jason kick off the show with takes that include the many ways that the Chicago Cubs will screw your hopes and why a golfers caddie should be required to yell fore whenever he shoots his gun. Then, the Sklars welcome to the show Tom Green, who talks about his experiences as a guest and host on the Late Show with David Letterman, as well as the influence that Letterman had on him as a comedian. Additionally, Tom reveals the reality of what it was like to be a contestant on Celebrity Apprentice. Later, in quick hits, the gang discusses social media’s ability to shame a hot girl and one university’s ability to use burrito’s as leverage in recruiting. Lastly, Tom Leykis stops by to discuss his thoughts on lesbians.

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May 22, 2015

Howard, Kulap, and Stard start off this week’s show with commentary on why footed pajama’s and flirtatious outtakes are a most for every music video. Then, Howard reveals how he imagines all hip hop songs play out in the house of Kulap and Scottie Too Hottie. Additionally, Howard apologizes to everyone who’s wedding he’s attended, only to later forget that he was there. Lastly, the gang discusses the potential of performing in the nude.

May 22, 2015

Andrew Ti and special guest Carl Tart finish the week off by discussing police brutality. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

May 22, 2015

Roman Mars likes to say that the first year of his twins’ life was the worst year of his. Tune in to hear how Roman’s babies gave him courage, how he’s afraid he might’ve offended his single mom; and how his boys are completely different from him in one key way.

May 21, 2015

Welcome back to The Black List Table Reads as we continue with Stacey Maltin’s Williamsburg-set drama “The Other Side”. When we last left the story, Jacob, a devout Hasidic Jew, had his first encounter with alluring secular girl Hannah. His older brother Shimi had gotten engaged, but he’d just witnessed something shocking happen to his younger brother Chaim. The Other Side stars Cooper Thornton, Darren Criss, Jerry Adler, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Tammy Blanchard, Wallis Currie-Wood, Pico Alexander, Ron Tsur, Bill Raymond, and Neal Lerner.

May 21, 2015

Living Colour’s own Vernon Reid joins Kamau & Kevin for a special Marvel crossover edition of The Field Negro Guide to Arts and Culture and Denzel Washington Is The Greatest Actor of All Time Period. They’ll discuss the Sam Raimi Spiderman film trilogy, the Batman vs. Superman trailer feeling like it was fan made, and actors making bad choices. Then, Vernon tells us how the King Kong scene in Training Day became instantly iconic, why Inside Man is possible Spike Lee’s best work as a director, and what bothers him about Mo’ Better Blues as he shares his Top 5 Denzel Movies.

May 21, 2015

Specializing with Lauren Lapkus.

May 21, 2015

Neil Flynn, Matt Walsh, Peter Hulne, and Danielle Schneider are all on a out of this world episode of improv4humans with Matt Besser! Learn about the effects of moon madness, witness a forbidden love between a dot and a feather, and meet the new police force in town. Make sure to get the Upright Citizens Brigade television show season 3 now available on DVD, the UCB Comedy Improv Manual, and Dragoon’s new album at dragoongalaxy.bandcamp.com!

May 21, 2015

Carl Tart and Andrew talk about a caller’s question about being asked how much they charge for gardening while they were seen gardening their own house by a stranger. Don’t forget to keep leaving us messages by calling (323) 389-RACE.

May 20, 2015

This week Leonard and Baron discuss three movies made by women: Love & Basketball, written and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, a reimagining of a popular TV show that’s not worthy of its director or star, and a compelling sleeper written and directed by Dee Rees called Pariah.

May 20, 2015

Funny or Die writer, filmmaker and friend Alex Richanbach stops by bro-bro studios to chat with Horatio and Chad about his independent film “We Are Young”. In addition to the movie, the guys discuss a few traumatic events in their lives as well as the three esses on The Hooray Show: Star Wars, Star Trek and Sports. Horatio opens the show in defense of irony on twitter. 

May 20, 2015

Exploring a cave outskirts of a blue giant city, the gang inside found treasure and spiders grabbed their faces. Now huddled together they continue through the darkness to see what else they can find deep within the cave.

May 20, 2015

Kulap and Howard welcome to the show Mad Men’s Rich Sommer, who talks about the emotional experience of his shows finale, as well as why One Direction is unable to pass an eye test. Additionally, during the billboard countdown, the gang discusses board games and Howard’s health. Later, Howard presents reasoning for why any cast member of Mad Men could easily be mistaken for a cast member of Mad Max. Lastly, Rich reveals what the cast was really drinking for the past seven seasons.

May 20, 2015

Carl Tart & Andrew talk about friendship. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.