Latest Episodes
July 2, 2013
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/
July 2, 2013
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.
July 1, 2013
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.
July 1, 2013
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.
June 28, 2013
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!
June 28, 2013
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!
June 28, 2013
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!
June 28, 2013
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.
June 27, 2013
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!
June 27, 2013
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!
June 27, 2013
EP. 43 — DEATH
Guest Scott Mosier
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.
June 27, 2013
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.
June 26, 2013
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.
June 26, 2013
Blaine (Blackee Green) returns just in time for the day the Collectors arrive. Sheathing swords, sharpening blades, and praying to Bahamut all occur in a bad ass montage as our adventurers prepare for what’s to come. Also, get ready for some dead on Bruce Willis impressions!
June 26, 2013
The hilarious, insightful, and super interesting Jack Dishel of Only Son explains how he’s recently come out of graffiti retirement on today’s Nocturnal Emotions! Jack tells us about his life long obsession with graffiti, rocking onstage with Mike Campbell, and how he feels about crowdsourcing. Then Jack & Har Mar create a couple of shows that include musicians in disguise & seeing the world through the eyes of handsome people. Plus, they play a game of Let Me Ruin Your Favorite Song with Guns N’ Roses’ “It’s So Easy.”
June 26, 2013
In Episode Three of “Topics”, Michael and Michael discuss “The Final Frontier: Space”! Is there intelligent life on other planets? Do UFO’s exist? Is there a God? How awesome are The Beatles? Join them as they seek to better understand all of these topics in their quest to make sense of the infinite universe.
“Topics” features original music by Dan Deacon and is produced by Matthew Kahn.
June 26, 2013
Andrew Ti & film composer Jay Israelson finally make a compromise concerning white people and chopsticks. Be sure to keep leaving us messages at (323) 389-RACE.
June 25, 2013
Recorded live at Largo in Los Angeles, Kristen Schaal joins Paul, June, & Jason to ask burning questions regarding duck boobies, how a duck’s penis works, and duck evolution in the world of Howard the Duck. Everything from Lea Thompson’s strange sexual relationship with Howard the Duck to the disturbing Jeffrey Jones electricity scene will be discussed. Oh yeah, there will be duck puns! Be sure to check out the screen grabs that were discussed in this episode on the Earwolf page!
June 25, 2013
Television’s most lovable serial killer, actor Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under), shares insights with Kevin in which even the most devout fans haven’t heard. Details include performing eight shows a week during his beginnings on Broadway, as wells as all the wonderful talent he got to work along side with on Dexter. He also sings the theme from his improv troop “Off the Cuff!”
June 25, 2013
Pranks ensue within the hatch on this week’s Professor Blastoff! Kyle opens up by sharing a story about his bowels which inspires Aaron to open up as well by sharing a story of his own regarding heat exhaustion. Then they welcome fellow Blastronaut Anna B. to discuss living with a physical disability known as Quadrilateral Congenital Limb Deficiency. They’ll get into ways she feels it has empowered her as a person, stories from her youth, how often it becomes a thing where she has to tell people not to treat her exceptionally different, and quite possibly wins at What’s Nuts!
June 25, 2013
Lennon Parham, Danielle Schneider, and Pamela Murphy are back and find themselves in the presence of a real fancy lady on this week’s bonus episode of improv4humans! Enjoy! 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/
June 25, 2013
Jay Israelson (film composer, Yo, Is This Racist? theme creator) & Andrew Ti make a list of the only reasons why white men should tour Thailand. Make sure to leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
June 24, 2013
Composer, pianist, and music producer Jay Israelson joins Andrew Ti on this fine Monday to discuss racist caricatures in science fiction movies & television. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.
June 24, 2013
Comedy juggernaut Paul Feig returns to the podcast for the first time since 2011 on today’s Comedy Bang Bang! Paul shares his philosophy on improvising, discusses recording ADR jokes and talks about his latest feature THE HEAT, which opens in theaters nationwide this Friday. Victor Ramos, head of the Aspira after school program for inner city youth, stops by the show to promote his controversial curriculum. Victor explains how he deals with cyber-bullying and teen pregnancy before Scott poses quite the conundrum in a “squeaker” of a game of Would You Rather? Comedy Bang Bang returns with a special B-B-B-BONUS episode this Thursday.
June 21, 2013
The absolutely hilarious Julian McCullough drops by to express the shame he felt after failing to catch a foul ball on today’s Sklarbro Country! We also hear about Julian’s experience being the side kick on the short lived talk show Love You, Mean It with Whitney Cummings, his great bit about Darryl Strawberry, why he quit his varsity short stop position in high school, the moment he realized that he could pursue stand-up comedy, and how he’s preparing to be a father. Plus, Richard Branson shares the word of the new world order from high above the sky. People of Denver, come see Randy & Jason perform stand-up Thursday, June 27th – Saturday, June 29th at the Comedy Works! Go to www.comedyworks.com for tickets!
June 21, 2013
Ronna & Beverly are back from the UK to chat with the adorable & hilarious Josh Fadem! Josh talks about his tailor roots, his excitement for This Is The End, working on an upcoming horror comedy film, and hosting a comedy show out of one of the last remaining video stores that he works at. There’s also a ton of puns!
June 21, 2013
She’s half of the awesome buddy travel show, Cooking Channel’s “Tripping Out With Alie and Georgia” aka Elizabeth’s most recent girl crushes having super food/drink fun around the country while looking adorable to boot. GEORGIA HARDSTARK dropped by and talked about vintage shopping, why Elizabeth’s mom may have requested a honeymoon in Germany, and oh yes, she and Andy bonded over how weird it was being the only Jews in town! Enjoy!
June 21, 2013
Howie and BonnaKu are back for yet another TWO CHARTED! For the THIRD week in a row, gifts are unboxed live on air, Howard teases the release of his new Summah album and discusses the latest releases from Kanye West and Jay-Z. Howard counts down his memorable moments of the week, which included a killer set at Nerdmelt and a performance in a hipster’s front yard. As promised in WHOCH prime, Kulap clues us in on her top 5 Bonnaroo performances, which included the likes of Paul McCartney, Kendrick Lamar and Tom Petty.
June 21, 2013
Andrew Ti and this week’s guest Noah Garfinkel share their thoughts on Chinese food and tell adoptive parents to be cool when taking care of their children. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.
June 20, 2013
Todd Glass joins Jake on THE FOGELNEST FILES for what can only be described as the most fun thing you’ll ever listen to! They’ll take a look at Fred Rogers & Joan Rivers on The Tonight Show, James Gandolfini on Sesame Street, and have some fun with the WPVI Action News theme from Philadelphia. Also, next week Scott Aukerman & Christian Finnegan join Jake at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles for a special live episode of THE FOGELNEST FILES! Get tickets here.