• 1 hour 8 minutes
    #77 Nori Reed: I Didn't Learn to Use Chopsticks Until I Was 11

    Nori Reed confesses that even though she's Korean, she didn't learn to use chopsticks until she was 11 years old. We talk about being first generation, cultural appropriation vs appreciation, growing up as the only Korean in Kentucky, and what it was like visiting South Korea for the first time.

    Nori Reed is a standup comedian. She has opened for Amy Poehler and hosts the show Man Haters. You can follow her at @norireed.

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    2 October 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    #76 Riley Silverman: I Watch Amateur Singers on Youtube

    Riley Silverman confesses she loves to watch amateur singers on Youtube sing showtunes, Disney songs, all of it. We talk about what it means to be a Disney gay and her love of musicals and play a game about Disneyland park secrets.

    Riley Silverman is a comedian and host of Troubled Waters podcast on Maximum Fun. She is a D&D expert and has appearedon Syfy, Nerdist, and more. You can follow her at @rileysilverman on IG and @rileyjsilverman on Twitter.

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    25 September 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 11 seconds
    #75 Nick Turner: My Political Theater Group Was Infiltrated by The Government

    Nick Turner confesses he was in a political play that the government started spying on, by way of secret actors. We talk about tricking audiences in Kalamazoo, why being bad at Twitter sucks for comedy, and play a game about getting rich on dumb things.

    Nick Turner is a comedian and host of Get Rich Nick on Earwolf, he's been on Comedy Central, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, and you can follow him at @nickturners

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    Music by: Incompetech, Shipwrecked Sailor, Cody Johnston

    18 September 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 24 minutes
    #74 Robbie Bruens: I Lied To A TV Producer So I Could Work With Him

    Robbie Bruens confesses to how lying to a TV producer he idolized while on set was a turning point in an abusive relationship he finally decided to get out of. We talk about why it's difficult to leave abusive partners, the famous men who have been outed as abusers in the film world, and how soon after trauma is okay to talk about on stage. We also play a game about crush tips from teen magazines.

    Robbie Bruens is a standup comedian in Los Angeles and the host of The Last Show in The World. You can follow him at @robbiebruenz.

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    Music by: Cody Johnston

    Outro by: Shipwrecked Sailor

    12 September 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    #73 Will Weldon: I Can't Sh*t in Public Restrooms

    Will Weldon confesses that he has hangups about going poop in public restrooms. His anxiety has caused him to leave work and school just to go home! We talk about his new attitude towards life since the Raptors won, what it means to live inside someone's head rent free, and how to quiet the unreasonable voices in your head. We also play Fuck You or Fuck Yeah.

    Will Weldon is a comedian and actor and has appeared on This Is Not Happening, This American Life, and in the upcoming film "Too Late" with Fred Armisen. Get his album, Fuck This Guy, and follow him at @oldmanweldon.

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    Outro Music: Shipwrecked Sailor

    4 September 2019, 6:49 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    #72 Lamar Woods: I Have a Bully at Planet Fitness

    Lamar Woods confesses that he has a bully at his gym, the no judgment free gym of Planet Fitness. They talk about what it means to be a lunk or a soft boy, how to tune out fears when meditating, and play a game called Was This Gift Given to a World Leader or a Celebrity With a High IMDB Star Meter?

    Lamar Woods is a comedian and writer in Los Angeles.  He's written for New Girl, Single Parents, and the movie It's a Party, which he also stars in. You can follow him at @prophmatic.

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    Music by: Incompetech, Shipwrecked Sailor

    Theme song by: Cody Johnston

    28 August 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    #71 Mary Jane French: I Slept With Someone Who Turned Out To Be A Pedophile

    Mary Jane French confesses that a guy she got intimate was arrested shortly after for being a pedophile. We talk about what that discovery was like, how it affected her approach to comedy, a little bit of ethical non-monogamy, coping, and play a game called Guess the AskReddit.

    Mary Jane French is a standup comedian originally from Richmond, VA, and is now living in Los Angeles, CA. She produces the show Femmes the Rules and has performed all over including Women in Comedy Festival, Cape Fear Festival, and more. Follow her at @maryjanefrench.

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    21 August 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 9 seconds
    #70 Nicole Conlan: I May Have Incited a High School Classmate's Heroin Addiction

    Nicole confesses that in high school, she suspects she was the inciting incident for her classmate's path down to heroin addiction. We discuss fate, nihilism, and how to beat procrastination.

    Nicole Conlan is a comedian and writer in Los Angeles, CA. She has performed at Sketchfest and is currently writing a series for Audible. She can be followed at @thenicoleconlan.

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    14 August 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    #69 Kevin Yee: When I Was 19, I Let a Millionaire Take Me to Paris

    Kevin Yee talks about how he let a stranger on the internet take him to London and Paris, and why it turned out to be a bad idea. They talk about how to spot red flags and the difference between idealization and realism. They also play a game guessing obscure Broadway musicals.

    Kevin Yee is a standup comedian and filmmaker and former Broadway performer He has a Hulu standup special and premiered his short film "About a Short Film" at Outfest. You can follow him at @kevinyeedotcom.

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    Music by Cody Johnston, Incompetech, Shipwrecked Sailor

    7 August 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 59 minutes 52 seconds
    #68 Georgea Brooks: I Had Imaginary Friends For Most of My Life

    Georgea Brooks confesses she had imaginary friends ever since she was a child. She talks about growing up as an only child, her fantasy relationships with celebrities, and play a game of Rant or Rave.

    Georgea Brooks is a comedian in Los Angeles. She hosts the show Last Show in the World and has an album out called Cash Money.  You can follow her at @georgeabrooaks.

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    Music:  Theme song by Cody Johnston

    Outro by Shipwrecked Sailor

    1 August 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    #67 Kenny DeForest: I Used To Throw Cakes at Cars

    Kenny DeForest confesses that when he was in high school, he and his friends used to throw cakes at cars. He tells several stories, including one terrifying experience that finally got them to quit. We also talk about boundaries, his move to Los Angeles, and astrology.

    Kenny DeForest is a standup comedian that has appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers, HBO's Crashing, and has an album out called B.A.D. Dreams. Follow him at @kennydeforest.

    Music:

    Intro: Incompetech Outro: Shipwrecked Sailor Theme Song: Cody Johnston

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    24 July 2019, 12:00 pm
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