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Comedians Tom McCaffrey and Erik Bransteen interview guests and dissect movies and pop culture while being entertaining. Please support our show and join our patreon for bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/LE2B
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- The Horror Episode- What Scared Us This Year With Writer Tyler Tice · 1 h 10 minSend us Fan Mail Screenwriter Tyler Tice comes back on to talk about what horror he liked this year. We discuss 'Obsession', 'Backrooms', 'Crystal Lake' and 'Carrie'. Thank you.
- How Did Anyone Ever Think MAGA Was Cool? We Have Thoughts Also ‘Crystal Lake’ Resurrects Jason…Again · 55 minSend us Fan Mail The midterm elections are fast approaching and there seems to be a newfound vibe shift from ‘cool’ to ‘lunatic losers’. Also the Peacock series ‘ Crystal Lake’…
- Lauren-Marie Taylor From the Films "Friday the 13th Part 2" and "Neighbors"- For Part 2 of this Ep Please Join Our Patreon · 57 minSend us Fan Mail In honor of Halloween and the Peacock series 'CrystaL Lake' we have Lauren-Marie Taylor, star of 'Friday the 13th Part 2' and also the 2024 film 'In A Violent…
- NY Times Bestselling Author Anand Giridharadas Talks His New Book · 1 h 35 minSend us Fan Mail This week NY Times Bestselling author Anand Giridharadas discusses his new book ‘Man In The Mirror: Hope, Struggle and Belonging In An American City” based on…
- Eric Schmitt Schmitt's The Bed and The Cornell 7 Case Goes Viral · 1 h 12 minSend us Fan Mail This week we delve into politics, particularly Sen. Eric Scmitt's disastrous interrogation of Jack Smith. Then we get into the latest on the Cornell 7 frat grape…
- Why Do Non Comedies Win Emmys? And The Joe Rogan Backlash Grows · 54 minSend us Fan Mail This week comedian Spencer Wright comes back on the show to discuss how Joe Rogan went from a comedy podcaster who talked about stand up to ruining the world. We…
- Fred Mwangaguhunga From Celeb News Site Media Takeout · 46 minSend us Fan Mail Fred Mwangaguhunga founder of the celeb news site Media Takeout comes on to talk the state of the movie industry. Are movies back? With a record breaking box…
- Josh Comers Just Back From The Emmys · 1 h 7 minSend us Fan Mail Hey there. Writer and frequent guest Josh Comers just got back from the Emmys. He was nominated for his writing on The 2026 Oscars. He talks about his experience…
- The Time I Bumped Into Dolly Parton At The Oscars And Why Is Reggie Watts Being Cancelled? · 57 minSend us Fan Mail This week we discuss the death of Dolly Parton, Canada standing up to Trump and comedian Reggie Watts is accused of pushing his ex to suicide. Lot going on and…
- "Simpsons" Writer Bob Kushell Breaks Down Writing In Hollywood · 1 h 11 minSend us Fan Mail Writer and Producer Bob Kushell talks about his time writing on numerous successful TV shows including:'The Simpsons', '3rd Rock From The Sun', 'Salute Your…
- Fyre Fest Creator Billy McFarland On Prison, The Aftermath, Ja Rule And The Future · 48 minSend us Fan Mail Remember Fyre Fest? Well, it was one of the biggest music festival flops in history and it launched a thousand memes, endless jokes and two documentaries. Well…
- The Screening Room and The Situation Room · 46 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we discuss the rebounding of movies in the theatre. The hype around 'The Odyssey' and the latest in politics. To become an official Brooklynite join…
- IYKYK -The World Cup And Sports Talk With Matt Azark · 55 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we focus on sports. The World Cup debacle and why Americans hate soccer. Comedian Matt Azark makes his debut. Become an exclusive Brooklynite on…
- Louis CK's Netflix Special And SCOTUS Rulings · 54 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we talk Louis CK's Netflix special 'Ridiculous'. It reminded me of Chevy Chase's 1993 talkshow and the time Michael Jordan came back from retirement…
- Unpacking The Nate Bargatze Backlash With Comic Thelonius Fiorito · 54 minSend us Fan Mail Nate Bargatze catches heat for attending the MAGA wrestling competition at the White House. Apparently a white male from Tennessee might be a Trump supporter…
- Tony Hinchcliffe’s Netflix Special Kills Tony · 1 h 2 minSend us Fan Mail Tony Hinchcliffe’s Netflix special is getting a lot of buzz, but is it really as bad as people are saying? Also, the Knicks pull off a miracle.
- The Trump Slush Fund Wants To Pay Cop Killers With Your Tax Money But No One Seems to Care · 27 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we delve into Trump's latest plan to reward cop killers and criminals with a billion dollars of taxpayer money. Mad yet? Please help support the…
- Kevin Hart Roast Writer Josh Comers And The Art of Roasting · 1 h 3 minSend us Fan Mail Roast writer Josh Comers talks The Kevin Hart Roast and who got burned worst.
- How Comedy Became Complicit With The Status Quo With Spencer Wright · 49 minSend us Fan Mail Stand Up comedy at its best was contrarian and challenged the status quo but has morphed into a group of complicit hacks colluding with the rich and powerful…
- Comedian Usama Siddiquee - Runner Up On Netflix's -Kevin Hart’s Funny AF · 57 minSend us Fan Mail This week enjoy this episode from two years ago with funny comedian Usama Siddiquee. He's super funny and he just won runner-up on Kevin Hart's Netflix show…
- The Michael Jackson Biopic Is…Bad · 60 minSend us Fan Mail We discuss the Michael Jackson biopic and reflect on his iconography throughout the years. And then we discuss other relevant topics.
- Seeking A Podcast For The End Of The World · 57 minSend us Fan Mail The world is ending so why not lay back and listen to two comics talk about bullshit.
- Brian Scolaro On His Pamela Anderson TV Series And The Decline Of Comedy Films · 1 h 14 minSend us Fan Mail This week Comedian Brian Scolaro comes on to talk about his TV series with Pam Anderson and the state of the industry.
- The Movie 'Is This Thing On?' - Why Can't Movies Get Stand Up Right? · 37 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we review and discuss the Bradley Cooper stand up comedy/relationship film 'Is This Thing On?'
- Oscars Writer Josh Comers Breaks Down This Year's Telecast From Behind The Scenes · 1 h 5 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we welcome back comedian and Oscars writer Josh Comers and he tells us what jokes of his made it onto the telecast. We also discuss the winners and…
- Looksmaxxing, Trump’s War With Iran And Chris Fleming’s Comedy Special · 59 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we discuss the incel trend Looksmaxxing and Trump going back on another campaign promise of not attacking Iran. The Kurds need to rise up…again…
- Comedy In The Trump Era And Girls With Brett Druck · 1 h 3 minSend us Fan Mail We talk with comic Bret Druck about how crowd work clips changed comedy and whether or not it will recover. Also more Epstein drama.
- The Epstein Files Are Back With Comedian Alan Fuks · 60 minSend us Fan Mail This week the Epstein files strike back and also comedian Alan Fuks talks about his podcast and how interviewing porn stars hurt his relationship.
- The Podcast Brosphere Backtracks And Trump Apes Obama · 59 minSend us Fan Mail Look at the show title and that’s pretty much it.
- The Very Long, Very Bad Week and Mel Brooks · 1 h 5 minSend us Fan Mail We do our best to cover the previous week but everything is on fire. Catherine O’Hara passes and the world needs Mel Brooks right now. We discuss the HBO Mel…
- Will 'Marty Supreme' Upset 'One Battle After Another' With Comedian Spencer Wright · 60 minSend us Fan Mail This week comedian Spencer Wright @speezytaughtme comes back on and discusses 'Marty Supreme' and Timothee Chalamet's rizz. Also, we unpack the events of the…
- The Golden Globes, My Nikki Glaser Story, Timothy Busfield Accused and ICE Out of Control · 56 minSend us Fan Mail We go over the Golden Globes and how did Nikki Glaser do? The time Nikki Glaser big timed me and the time Erik and I met Timothy Busfield and Melissa Gilbert…
- Ice Shoots a White Woman In The Face -This Is America · 56 minSend us Fan Mail Ice shot Renee Good in the face and MAGA paints the victim as a domestic terrorist. Also, Joe Rogan and all the other MAGA podcasters are unfunny morons. Let’s go!
- The Best Films of 2025 With Award Winning Screenwriter Tyler Tice · 58 minSend us Fan Mail This episode join us as we pick our top films of the year with guest, award winning screenwriter Tyler Tice. He penned a Netflix vampire movie ‘The Day Shift’.
- Rob Reiner Murdered And Trump Yells At Your Pain · 1 h 2 minSend us Fan Mail This week we discuss Rob Reiner’s career and his grisly murder. Also, Trump continues to be the Michael Jordan of being a piece of shit. Then he yelled at the TV…
- Zar The Star Breaks Down The Secret To Fame · 1 h 20 minSend us Fan Mail Comedian and Social Media star Zar The Star tells us about growing up Muslim, being homeless at 15 and blowing up. She tells us how she did it and how you can…
- Was Diddy Behind the Murder of 2pac? And AI Porn Is Here · 58 minSend us Fan Mail The new Netflix doc on Sean Combs is a brutal indictment. 50 Cent goes hard. Pete Hegseth has some explaining to do and AI is coming for your porn.
- The Epstein Files Will Never Come Out and MTG Leaves The Cult · 53 minSend us Fan Mail This week we pick up where we left off when it comes to the Epstein Files and discuss the 2020 Netflix series "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich" which is more…
- The Epstein Files Are Back! With Cassie White · 1 h 15 minSend us Fan Mail TV Producer Cassie White comes on to discuss working on reality prank shows like ‘Impractical Jokers’ and ‘House Haunters’. Also, are ghosts real and more.
- Dems Sweep The Off Year Elections - The End Near? · 1 h 2 minSend us Fan Mail The dems sweep the 2025 elections and rebuke Trump and MAGA. Zohran wins the majority. What does all this mean for the 2026 midterms? A lot actually. Just look…
- The Best Horror Movies of 2025 With Guest Tyler Tice · 1 h 25 minSend us Fan Mail This week on our annual Halloween episode we discuss the best horror movies of 2025 with returning guest, screenwriter Tyler Tice. He’s a horror expert and…
- John Fugelsang Talks His NY Times Bestseller ‘Separation Of Church And Hate’ · 1 h 7 minSend us Fan Mail This episode comedian/ writer John Fugelsang discusses his new book ‘Separation of Church And Hate’ which has spent four weeks on the NY Times Bestsellers List…
- Missiles to California, We Hit the Top 50 And The John Candy Doc 'I Like Me' · 59 minSend us Fan Mail This week we discuss the news that the White House plans to send missiles to California on Saturday to.....celebrate? What kind of a dangerous precedent that…
- Why ‘One Battle After Another’ Is Triggering MAGA · 44 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we discuss the Paul Thomas Anderson movie ‘One Battle After Another’ and why the right is losing their shit over it. It’s already made over $100…
- The Riyadh Comedy Festival Is The Bomb With Mollie Heckerling · 1 h 7 minSend us Fan Mail We welcome back comedian and writer Mollie Heckerling to discuss the comedy scene in Saudi Arabia and her stalker. Listen now!
- Jimmy Kimmel Stands Up to the Bully and Trump is Fat Elvis · 38 minSend us Fan Mail This week we’re back and discussing the week in politics including “Escalatorgate” and how Trump’s bullying backfired and only made Kimmel more popular…
- Jimmy Kimmel Muzzled as The Right Grabs Themselves by The P**sy w Drew Beekler · 1 h 3 minSend us Fan Mail This week we welcome comedian Drew Beekler to discuss the cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel's show since some pussies can't take a joke. Welcome to Hungary. How those…
- The Two Charlies - Sheen and Kirk · 60 minSend us Fan Mail The tragic and disturbing assassination of Charlie Kirk and the disturbing Netflix Charlie Sheen docuseries. How Charlie Sheen paved the way for the shift in…
- Adult Film Star Sara Jay · 1 h 5 minSend us Fan Mail On this throwback episode we welcome adult film star Sara Jay and discuss her experiences in the industry. It's pretty cool. Strap in and lay back.
- The Saudi Arabia Comedy Festival - Never Forget · 1 h 3 minSend us Fan Mail This episode we discuss the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival being hosted by the country behind 9/11. Never Forget? Also, RFK Jr. is in great voice during…
