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 14 minutes
    Time to Taze Ryan ( Eugene Cordero, Brian Huskey)

    Melania doc paid watchers; secret mall apartment; significantly scrambled hard; self- tape studio; crying over Klingons; and a little diarrhea on shoe.

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    19 February 2026, 5:00 am
  • 49 minutes 25 seconds
    Valentine's Day Special: A Dinner Date with A.I.

    Matt Besser and Brett Morris sponsor a real date at a BBQ restaurant with an A.I. robot and a real humon woman. Special thanks to AI INTIMATE and Danielle Schneider.

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    12 February 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    Coyote Ugly Training ( w/ Paul Rust, Craig Rowin)

    Serial killer fan club; woke Star Fleet Academy; Jesus is an orb; tomato tomato; jaywalking tricks; 3D printer people, call your mommy!

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    5 February 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Biblical Amount of Flies (Tami Sagher, Joe Wengert)

    Roman times turducken restaurant; Madden; FG vs TD enthusiasm; NFL fan revenge; billionaire fantasy fulfillment; three bears in crawlspace.

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    29 January 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    O.G. Right Side Up World (w/ Andy Daly, John Gemberling)

    Right side up is the real upside down world; Canada road trip for high alcohol beer; Danzig’s free fridge; bag of rocks & nerf gun heist; food deliveries to oil derricks; improv mistakes are opportunities!

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    22 January 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Cupcake Fart Lady (w/ Jon Gabrus, Dan Lippert)

    Brick House explanation for Dan; mold takes over apartment; Brett plays A7#5 chord; fight in Washington Square Park; mold takes over apartment; sad conversation about future of comedy; lizard man transformations; Anthony Edward’s shoes ruined with toilet water; Gabrus gets Damon’s “hotdog” line!

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    15 January 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 25 minutes
    It’s Fudge Prank (w/ Ify Nwadiwe, Mookie Blaiklock, Brandon Gardner)

    Threeway with computer; Trump burger, Nick Fuentes fries with that; history of Battlebots contract; WWII museum trench experience; Hitler baby not Hitler’s baby; victims of 90’s prank shows; Cali people busted in Nashville; and gotcha, it’s not fudge!

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    8 January 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Best of Music 2025 (w/ Howard Kremer)

    Matt Besser, Brett Morris, & Dragon Boy Suede present the best music that was released in 2025 including Best Song for Merging; Best Get the Party Started Song; Best Part of a Song (guitar lick of the year); and of course Songs & Albums of the Year. Will it be Gorilla Toss or Ashnikko or Dolly Parton with Motley Crue? Have A.I. songs fooled us yet? Who said, “Your husband is coming!”?

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    1 January 2026, 5:00 am
  • 31 minutes 57 seconds
    A.I. Johnny Cash’s Xmas Special

    A.I. Johnny Cash is joined by A.I. Neil Young and A.I. Danzig to sing about your favorite holiday topics like your mom kissing Santa Claus; the plot against the Island of Misfit Toys; and the Antifa origin story of Frosty the Snowman.

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    25 December 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Coast to Coast: Holiday Special (with Matt Besser & Sean Conroy)

    Matt Besser & Sean Conroy host a holiday special from Santa Monica Pier in LA and from Washington Square Park in NYC where they interview real people about the holidays including a guy with an eye tattoo; hot stock advice for 2026; gambling tips for Christmas day games; a history lesson on the Inn Keeper who turned away Mary & Joseph (with Little Drummer Boy gossip); and New Years resolutions!

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    18 December 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    Game Face Recognition (w/ Danielle Schneider, Joel Spence; Al Ghandour)

    Backstage at the Bachelor; acai bowls at McDonalds; unruly basketball parents; who’s responsible for the drunk; Ballmer-bots game face recognition; Waymo kills cat.

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    11 December 2025, 5:00 am
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