improv4humans with Matt Besser

Earwolf

Few names are as synonymous with improv as Matt Besser. Founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade and a regular performer in the world-famous show Asssscat, Matt has brought his talents to Earwolf with a fully improvised weekly podcast featuring the best improvisers in the universe. Music by Bobby Matthews and Dragoon.Looking for the archives? All episodes older than 6 months can be found exclusively on Stitcher Premium, ad-free. Go to stitcher.com/premium and use promo code EARWOLF for 1 month free (and $5 off the annual plan!)

  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    I DID Have That On My BINGO Card (w/ Colton Dunn, Joe Wengert)

    Epic scenes with aura vibe master playlist; Brothers Grimm stealing stories; Snow White is the fairest; tire/foil/baseball innovations making big time money$$$!!!

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    3 April 2025, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    Horse C*ck Sushi (w/ Betsy Sodaro, Oscar Montoya)

    Flo Rida on Eurovision; Spock’s strange new world aura detecting marketing; Fresno Nightcrawler cryptid pants; celebrity heists Spuds MacKenzie.  

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    27 March 2025, 4:08 am
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    SXSW Asssscat LIVE (w/ Scott Aukerman, Lauren Lapkus, Anthony Atamanuik, Lisa Gilroy)

    A special live ASSSCAT from South By Southwest! Featuring monologist Scott Aukerman and an all-star cast of Matt Besser, Lauren Lapkus, Anthony Atamanuik and Lisa Gilory.

    Scenes include: Admit murder is a sin; divorce area of restaurant; skunk piss bachelor party; half-a-barin show, big boy bed.

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    20 March 2025, 4:18 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Alpaca or Llama, or *sshole? ( w/ Neil Casey, Sean Conroy)

    Skinny dipping below 8000 feet; band room duel; broken honor code of surprise party; Don Corleone of the dot matrix; cat heart conversation piece; calcified bone man in living room.

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    13 March 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Musical Guest Jason Hawk Harris & Go Bag Essentials (w/ Mookie Blaiklock, Danielle Schneider)

    Musical guest Jason Hawk Harris sings his beautiful songs as improv scene fodder. Glue-huffer breath sticks or stinks so bad; marriage makes you beta; bear spray at basketball game; fireman attacked by mama bear; making dates meeting people in parks instead of on apps; spreading ashes of loved one.

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    6 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 21 minutes
    Swallowed But Not Eaten (w/ Eugene Cordero, Jess McKenna)

    Hawk Tuah coin scam; flu BJ crypto coins; MTV’s TRL window disaster; Sadie Hawkins Dance depression; Titanic museum; whale tummy survival; and a tattoo change of mind.

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    27 February 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Jeremy Strong Sense of Wordplay (w/ Ify Nwadiwe, Hillary Matthews)

    Drake enters sensory deprivation tank to avoid Super Bowl half time show; Clydesdale horse writes beer commercial; Ben Affleck’s Java Jam Belichick’s girlfriend; yogurt/cream cheese for A-list actors only; SAG reps hurt actors; dentists for Ye’s teeth.

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    20 February 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    Price of Eggs (w/ Andy Daly, Dhruv Singh)

    Price of eggs is getting insane; steam punk novelist melt down; standing to not sleep; no marching band can do Zeppelin; baguette cheating on spouses.

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    13 February 2025, 5:06 am
  • 1 hour 24 minutes
    Azaria Does Not Need Writing Staffs (w/ Craig Rowin, Aman Adumer)

    Hank Azaria thinks we don’t need writing staffs so we make movie with AI actors; John Lennon x Eminem mashup; vigilante neighbors with zip ties and matte black cybertrucks; roller blades vs. skateboards.

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    6 February 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    Slippin’ Out the Pet Crematorium 2 (w/ Gil Ozeri, James Mannion)

    Full blue chew experience; the “You Look Confident” guy; dog put bacon in grandma’s underwear; importance of guitar stand; and Faces of Death.

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    30 January 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Fourteen Minute Mile & Boysenberry (w/ Jon Gabrus, Mookie Blaiklock)

    Real Sex cooking show; NFL TD celebrations; Joel Silver’s ultimate frisbee co-captain; wedding line small talk; Canada’s Fall financial report; bringing friends on the picnic; that’s not Alfredo sauce; and who knows what’s Boysenberry?

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    23 January 2025, 6:40 am
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