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Jess and Sophie learn more about their friends based on the media they consume.
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We give today's guest two thumbs way up, cause we're Chompin' with the wonderful Michael Sturgis. We talk to Michael about growing up in Upland California, Disney, The Simpsons, One Saturday Morning, Mario, Mean Girls, Titanic, Oliver, Harriet the Spy, Melancholia, Weekend, East of Eden, Succession, Sound of Music, All About My Mother, A Woman Under the Influence, Housewives, Jayne Mansfield, It Takes Two, South Park, Jamie XX, Joan Didion, Judy, Dakota Fanning, Brittany Murphy, The Blair Thumb. Follow Michael at @michsturg, go see him perform at UCB with Sweet Agnes, and stay out of the woods.
You will want to listen to and love this episode FOR-EV-ER, because we are talking to the wonderful Monique Moses. We talk to Monique about, London Ontario, Saturday Morning Cartoons, Reboot, Usher, Uhura & Guinan, Leo, NSYNC, Boy Meets World, Love Craft Country, Aurora Stewart de Peña, Dream Girls, Common Side Effects, Past Lives, Charlie Kaufmann, Paprika, The Last Dance, Gong Yoo, Vegas, Rufio, Good Burger, Six Feet Under, Future Clothes, Goofy, Video Essays, and the warm glow of The Sandlot. Follow Monique @nutellacartel, for see her perform at UCB, and don't be an L7 Weenie.
It's the last pod of the year and we bid farewell to 2025 with one of our favs, it's Itanza Saraz. We talk to Itanza about LA, Recess, Rugrats, Pikachu, Free Willy, B2K, Older Sisters, Love and Basketball, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Hamilton, How I Met Your Mother, Potomac, Planet Earth, Kendrick, Anne Hatheway, Julia Roberts, Viola Davis, Twilight, The Bear, Euphoria, Grey’s Anatomy, The Devil Wears Prada, La La Land,
Mammals, GOT, Chad Michael Murray. Fresh Prince, Jelly Fish and a deep dive into Seven Pounds. Follow Itanza @itanzasaraz, go see her perform
at UCB, and plan a secret concert for someone you love.
Our guest this week is as curious a cat as there is, it's our friend Orin Calcagne. We talk to Orin about New Jersey, The Office, Howard Stern, Catholic Schools, Ed Sheeran, One D, Jam Bands, Titane, Infinite Jest, Spring Awakening, Task, Hot Rod, Crash, Wicked, VPR, The Staircase, PTA, Lady Gaga, Marc Maron, Shrek, Steve Martin, Bugonia, Roz Naimi, and the wonderful world of the 1998 filmed version of Cats. Follow Orin @orincalcagne, go see any show he does, and be jellicle.
Our guest knows a thing or two about Discipline, Energy, Beauty, and Strength, cause today we're Chompin' with Ren Ye! We talk to Ren about Chicago Burbs, Bambi, Shark Tank, Disney Channel, The Food Network, Guy Fieri, Lady Gaga, Mulan, What Does the Fox Say, Youtube, Tumblr, Minecraft, Fan Fic, Mean Girls, Mob Wives, Now You See Me, Gladiator, Paprika, Ren and Stimpy, The Great Gatsby, Thumper, and the cinematic masterpiece that is D.E.B.S. Follow Ren @bratboybokchoy, book a tattoo with them, go see them in Mommy when you get the chance, and be wonderful.
There are 100 reasons why we're obsessed with today's guest and by the end of the ep you will know and agree with all of them, cause today we're Chompin' with Kale Hills! We talk to Kale about Missouri, Kansas City, BBQ, SNL, Premium Blend, I Love the 80’s, Best Week Ever, Sally Jesse, The Decemberists, Music vs Lyrics, Trunk or Treats, Lil Moses, Mike Mills, Singing in the Rain, 30 Rock, Mad Men, Rectify, School of Rock, Frances Ha, Inside Llewyn Davis, Survivor, Flavor of Love, Are You The One, The Act of Killing, Spellbound, Michaela Coel, Taylor Swift, Howl's Moving Castle, Recess, Edward Gorey, Disturbia, Garden State, Walt Whitman, Rupert, Lizzie Mcguire. Follow Kale @kalehills, go see him perform at UCB, and stay scary.
For us, the sun rises and sets with our guest this week Eva Vives. We talk to Eva about Barcelona, Spain, New York, Rocky Horror, The Godfather, Rebel Without a Cause, Violeta La Bura, Blondie, Bowie, Piles, Marilyn, The Metamorphosis, Billie Holiday, Nicholas Ray, Lawrence of Arabia, Animal Farm, Eve Babitz, Bob Fosse, Pedro Almodóvar, Do The Right Thing, Love is Blind, Laurie Collier, Barbara Koppel, PTA, Tilda, Benicio, The Limey, Ken Loach, Goodfellas, Center Stage, Hedwig, Bashō, Rita Hayworth and the hidden femininity of Heat. Follow Eva at @supervives, watch her work, and give it all you got.
Welcome to the episode that makes you YOUNG, b/c it's always so refreshing when we talk to our friend Jolie Darrow. We talk to Jolie about New Jersey/Philly, News Paper Guys, Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk, The Honeymooners, Recess, Your Guys, Les Mis, Degrassi, Day vs Night, Spinelli, Neapolitan Novels, Hadestown, Mad Men, Phantom Thread, Harold and Maude, Thelma and Louise, Survivor, The Simple Life, American Movie, Nan Goldin, PTA, Hawaii, Goofy Movie, Pinocchio, Bram Stoker's Dracula, The 13th Year, Dick Van Dyke, and M. Night Shyamalan's masterpiece Old. Follow Jolie @joliedarrow, watch her on @highlandparktv, and stay off that beach.
There is NOTHING complicated about how wonderful today's guest is,
cause it's Sydney Steinberg. We talk to Sydney about San Diego, NYC,
Kitchen TVs, The Exorcist, Psycho, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Floor
Boys, King of Queens, The Beach Boys John Stamos, Hocus Pocus,
Practical Magic, Paddington 2, Neil Diamond, 101 Dalmatians, Gone Girl,
Halloweentown, The Hills, An Inconvenient Truth, Bugs, Mary Oliver,
Bring It On, Jude Law, Phantom of the Opera, It’s Complicated, Red
Shoes. Follow Sydney @sydney_steinberg, go see her perform at UCB, and just be cool.
Our guest this week has what it takes to be America's Next Top Chompin' Guest, it's Danielle Diamond. We talk to Danielle about growing up on San Diego, Book Shelves, Cameron Crowe, Duck Diamond, Survivor, Disney, Lizzie McGuire, Full House, The Jetsons, The Cheetah Girls, Pop Singer Girl, Titanic, In Cold Blood, Fleabag, Notting Hill, The Jinx, Spy Kids, The Base of the Cake, Fleetwood Mac, Pablo Neruda, Grease, Stuffed Animals, Sea World, Timon and Pumbaa School of Rock and Cycle 6 - Episode 6 of America's Next Top Model: The Girl with Two Bad Takes. Follow Danielle @danielleediamond, book her while you can, and Bling It On.
Hot pod coming through with one of Hollywood's top chillers, it's true sweetie Wyatt Fair. We talk to Wyatt about Orange County, GTA, It’s a Wonderful Life, David Lynch, Coen Brothers, Project Runway, Star Fox, Steve Windwood, Ty Segall, The OC, The Killers, Radiohead, Painting Walls, Dead Man, Neil Young, The Fantasticks, Off Broadway, Sarah Ruhl, Curb, Claire Denis, Phantom Thread, T-Sandy, Sherman’s March, Robert Pattinson, Kelly ReichardtCandy Corn, Cowboys. Follow Wyatt @malibusmostwyatt, go see him perform in LA, and (long pause at least 3 minutes) be real.
Ever wish you had something to do? Well with Benny Wayne Sully on Chompin', now you do. We talk to Benny about life in Trafalgar, Lego Star Wars, Garage TVs, Xbox 360, Degrassi, All That, Aaahh!!!! Real Monsters, The Eagles, Weird Al, Checks, Ebay, Heath Ledger, South Dakota, Imrpov Nation, Dave Malloy, Annie Baker, Mr. Burns, Anime Strange Darling, Wall-E, Gimme Shelter, Taskmaster, Gosling, Wonka, Monster House, Benny the Jet, The Band, T.S. Eliot, Benson Boone, It Came from Trafalgar, Milo, Phoebe Cates, Henrin Rizowsky and the ball of mischief that is The Cat in the Hat. Follow Benny @thedoophus, see him perform around LA, and go Scream and Run.
Today on the pod we have been graciously welcomed into Gabby Sandoval's dollhouse, and it's the place to be. We talk to Gabby about the San Jose to Connecticut pipeline, Acquired Fears, SATC, True Confessions, Silence of the Lambs, Eternal Sunshine, Yoshi, Brink, The Used, The Osbornes, Ani DiFranco, KOL, The White Stripes, Lilly Munster, Charlie Chaplin, Ginger Rodgers, Betty Davis, Vanities, Babs, CD’s, Little Foot, Fleabag, Adams Family Values, Indie Sex 101, Kiki, Casper, Steel Magnolias, The Saddest Movies of All Time, Party Girl, Gus Gus, Christopher Lloyd, IFC, Blue Valentine and the true beauty of Welcome to the Dollhouse. Follow Gabby @mrgabysandoval, go see her perform all around LA, and be indie.
It's a true huge stuff kind of episode today, and that's cause we're Chompin' with the one and only Ariadne Vickers-Davis. We talk to Ariadne about Tallahassee, Yoga, Auditions, Libraries, Fred and Ginger, Shirley T, Wonka, Jackie O, Attics, Trading Places, ABC Family, Anne Hatheway justice, Yugioh, Romantasy, Jennifer Grey Curls, Chorus line, SATC, Philadelphia, Bridget Jones's Diary, S-Town, Tom Hanks, Pride and Prejudice, Inception, WB Yeats, Clueless, Dumbo, and the beauty of The Star Trek: The Next Generation episode The Inner Light. Follow Ariadne @ariadnevd, sign up for her workshop, and tell them of us... my darling.
You may hate Mondays in a general sense, but not one when we're Chompin' with David Brown, you simply cant. We talk to David about Boise, Bound for Glory, The Grapes of Wrath, PBS, Red Wall, James Bond, The Simpsons, Cali Facts, Def Leppard, Slytherins, NSYNC, Shakespeare, In the Heart of the Sea, Cabaret, Bat Boy, The Tempest, Six Feet Under, The Act of Killing, Jane, Schoenburn, Falling in Love Like a Romantic TV Drama, Adam Curtis, PTA, The Land Before Time, Nirvanna: The Band - the Show - the Movie, Jared Hess, Elliot Page and the layers and levels of Garfield: His 9 Lives. Follow David @davidschedule, go see him perform in LA, and find whatever dings the loudest.
Our guest this week has also been described as the 411 for fun, it’s Edgar Momplaisir. We talk to Edgar about NYC & McAllen TX, SVU, Wayne Head, The Departed on Youtube, Studio 60 v. 30 Rock, Plain White Tees, Don Draper, Mad Men, Shani Davis, Britney Spears, Donald Glover, Jesus Christ Superstar The Wire, Children of Men, The Conversation, If Beale Street Could Talk, Love is Blind, Hoop Dreams, Adam Curtis, Benihana, Men in Black, Cruella, Alex Garland Walt Whitman, Grand Budapest Hotel, Do The Right Thing, Girls, Donkey, Fran Drescher, PTA, and just how good Community is. Follow Edgarn @edgar.momplaisir, see him perform at UCB, and go have yourself a day.
Our guest this week will have you saying, "Bad Andy, Great Guest," cause we're Chompin' with Andres Parada. We talk to Andres about all things Tubac AZ, The Simpsons, Arthur, The Pest, John Leguizamo, Happy Gilmore 2, Spam Days, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, Weird Al, Carrot Top, Superman, Korn, SNL, I Love Lucy, Romeo + Juliet, Dancer in the Dark, The Office, Tommy Boy, Gummo, Survivor, Home Improvement, Miyazaki, Steven Universe, Adventure Time, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Beavis and Butthead, Bad Andy, Sylvia Plath, Gambit, Tweedy, Claire Danes, JCDV, and the wonder that is Bjork's Medulla. Follow Andres @andresparadacomedy, go see him perform at UCB and Groundlings, and embrace your impulses.
If there is anyone we know who can make it from Laurens, Iowa, to Mount Zion, Wisconsin on a lawnmower, it’s our bud Tyler Parker. We talk to Tyler about Fort Gibson, Car TVs, Spy Kids, Saved By the Bell: The College Years, Little Giants, The Big Green, Xenon, Say So/Point of Grace, Miranda Lambert, Troy Aikman, The Flintstones, The Borrowers, TMNT, Where the Red Fern Grows, Oklahoma, The Sound of Music, Friday Night Lights, Barry Hannah, Joe Pera, Apollo 11, The Apartment, Laguna Beach, The Kardashians, Sam Shepard, Wright Thompson, 70’s Bars, Home Alone, Bing Bong, Oklahoma Breakdown, War Horse, The Davis Theater, and the pretty little moments in The Straight Story. Follow Tyler @tparker30, get his book A Little Blood and Dancing, read him on the Ringer, and always look at his shoes.
We interrupt this program to bring you, Tarek Ziad. We talked to Tarek abut St. Petersburg, Disney Economics, Regional Politeness, Animal Planet, SpongeBob, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Friends, Seinfeld, Finding Nemo, Aladin, Eat the Night, MMORPG's, I Hate Suzie, The Banshees of Inisherin, Digimon, The Worst Person in the World, The Queer Ultimatum, Gallery Girls, Daughters, Yorgos Lanthimos, Coraline, Ghibli, Satoshi Khan, Mitski, Robert Frost, I Will Swallow You, The Florida Project, Moonlight, Macy Rodman, Lopmon, Lassie, and the levels of Courage the Cowardly Dog. Follow Tarek @tarekaziad, Read his Substack (Perfect Information, Go see him perform in LA, and Return the Slab.
When troubles up in the 305 there is only one man who can eliminate violence to achieve world peace, and that man is Artoun Nazareth. We talk to Artoun about Englewood NJ, Magic, Monk, The USA network, Lost, Scrubs, How I Met Your Mother, Wanted, Bon Jovi, Chitty ChItty Bang Bang, Hercules, KPop Demon Hunters, Spiderman 2, Tony Shalhoub, Mistborn, Hamilton, Pan's Labyrinth, Paddington 2, Survivor, The Barkley Marathons, Nic Cage, Tampopo, Shrek Soundtrack, David Blaine, The Matrix, John Travolta, Selena Gomez, and the hidden gem that is Miami Connection. Follow Artoun @artounnazareth, go see him at UCB, Watch The Promised Land on Youtube and go find your dragon sound.
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