On this apostro-free episode of Comedy on Vinyl*, Jake Fogelnest and I talk National Lampoon and revisit "That's Not Funny, That's Sick."  We discuss Jake's love of comedy and obscure media, as well as his time at MTV. *Apparently, apostrophes break iTu

Sara Pocock proposed the idea that someone should introduce her to something brand-new, at least to her.  A classic she'd never heard of, or never new was important enough to listen to.  She picked the authority - James Urbaniak.  James picked one of t

This week, the Bender head comes off the bookshelf for the man behind the shiny metal ass.  John DiMaggio is not only the voice of Bender, and of Jake on Adventure Time, but he's also a huge Carlin fan.  We sat down and talked a mutual favorite album, C

Daniel Weidenfeld co-executive produces the wonderfully surreal "China, IL" on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim with the show's creator, Brad Neely.  Daniel wanted to talk about Chris Rock's "Bring the Pain," and we had a great time doing it. Host: Jason K

You've seen Omar Dorsey on Eastbound and Down, in Django Unchained and you'll see him on Fox's upcoming series rake.  He wanted to talk with me about Martin Lawrence's album "Talkin' Shit," because, as Omar sees it, Martin was the first real hip-hop come

Jack Dolgen has created the music for a ton of music and TV shows you've doubtless seen, and he's also co-writer/co-producer on many of Rachel Bloom's music.  I wanted to get the other mind behind "Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury" to sit down and talk about his in

Derrick Beckles dropped by to talk Canada, humor, Canadian humor, Rusty Warren and his comedy influences in general.  It was a hell of a lot of fun.  He's the host and creator of Adult Swim's alternate-universe entertainment show Hot Package, which you

Brian Hall is a co-host of The MovieFilm Podcast and he's the first to request The Simpsons, in any form.  While "The Simpsons Sing the Blues" isn't exactly what you'd call their "A Material," it's a great snapshot of how this small nothing of a show bec

David Melville is the co-founder of LA's Independent Shakespeare Company.  I interviewed him just before an hilarious performance of As You Like It at this summer's Griffith Park Festival.  It was a ton of fun, even if the audience got a bit rowdy towar

You might not know his name, but if you're a comedy record collector, he's a name to remember.  A man after my own heart, with a love of Hollywood history as rich as his love of rare and interesting Comedy, Jeff Abraham takes me into his comedy record va