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Misty Monroe (Unapologetically Black, Foursome, Fresh Off the Boat) travels across the entire subject of this episode just to talk about it; Los Angeles, California. We talk about growing up in LA, Angelenos, race relations in LA, comedy, the “Lakerfication” of sports and of course, food. We also talk about Misty’s brilliant one-woman show, Unapologetically Black.

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Melissa Stephens (Key & Peele, Californication, Fear Based Life) talks with me about the struggle to be your best self. We talk about how career speedbumps almost ruined both of our marriage proposals, auditioning for shitty people and at what point sobriety seems like a pretty good idea.

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Matt Cook (Man With A Plan, The Comeback, Clipped) returns once again to the podcast to romanticize rock legend, Bob Seger. We listen to vinyls of Live Bullet and Nine Tonight and discuss following your dreams Against the Wind, the times I almost beat the shit out of Matt during those crazy Hollywood Nights and how learning how to fuck in cars is a timeless adolescent tradition.

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Tony Cavalero (School of Rock, Modern Family, Ghost Team One) overindulges in Greek food with me before we talk about one of our favorites in many categories, Jack Black. Tony also talks about playing the role of Dewey Finn that Jack Black made famous in Nickelodeon’s ‘School of Rock’ and we wax romantic about Tenacious D, Led Zeppelin, and a grip of Jack Black films. Comeonuhyeeeah!

Here are the clips we reference in the episode:

Jack Black pleading with Led Zeppelin to let School of Rock use Immigrant Song.

Jack Black singing ‘Let’s Get it On’ from High Fidelity.

Jack Black auditioning for American Idol.

Jack Black’s MTV Diary Pt. 1.

Jack Black’s MTV Diary Pt. 2.

Tenacious D, Foo Fighters & Slash covering Immigrant Song at Dave Grohl’s birthday show at The LA Forum.


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Lee Newton (SourceFed, Comedy Central, MyMusic) graces me with her effervescence to talk about YouTube. We talk about Lee’s time at SourceFed, YouTube tutorials, guilty YouTube pleasures, New Media vs. Traditional Media, doing comedy in real life vs. on the Internet, a man named Delman and a bunny named Vulva.

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Samantha Jacks (Nickelodeon, Groundlings, Poolside Bikini Blackjack Dealer) talks about her hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada, growing up too fast in the city of sin with a fake ID, goat piss, having a gun pointed at her while bartending, murdered hotel patrons floating in the pool, and taking people’s life savings while wearing a bikini. We also talk about her recent trip to San Francisco where she attended Super Bowl 50 and watched her beloved Denver Broncos hoist the Lombardi trophy.

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Allen Loeb (UCB) talks about improv with me including our favorite improvisers and how great he is. We also talk about how weird The Property Brothers are and he educates me on Powerball rules.

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Katierose Donohue (Two Broke Girls, The Comeback, How I Met Your Mother) comes over to talk about Acting. We talk about favorite actors, favorite scenes, being weird for wanting to do it and we even act a little.


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Chris Eckert (Raising Hope, The Comeback, Groundlings) and Tom Fonss (Community, The Comeback, Crit Juice) talk to me about their love of Halloween, their debaucherous Eurotrip, Chris’ last wishes and the Halloween sketch show, You Paid to Die Tonight.


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Drew Droege and I talk about the importance of making shit, his hatred of Forrest Gump, Maya Angelou being the worst and much more.

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