Best Skankfest Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 87- Joe & Raanan Talk with Luke Mones & Mark Normand- Skankfest Vegas 36:54

7M ago36:54

36:54

Joe & Raanan are back with a special episode from Skankfest with guests Luke Mones & Mark Normand. Fresh off the world premiere of Joe's documentary "Tom Dustin: Portrait of a Comedian" they discuss the amount of tears in the crowd, Texas ab*rtions, Speak No Evil, and the spectacle that is Skankfest.…

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Episode 86- The Godfather, Horror Movies, and Politics 1:00:02

8M ago1:00:02

1:00:02

The boys are back on the couch and they're talking Joe's documentary about Tom Dustin, Raanan's vs. Matt Wayne's body, politics, Scorsese & Coppola, and also touch on the film "Speak No Evil" without spoilers.

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Episode 85- Longlegs and Politics 1:20:34

9M ago1:20:34

1:20:34

The boys are back on the couch and they are coming in hot! They discuss politics and if the hotter candidate always wins, Raanan's newest Short Film that he shot this weekend, Joe's upcoming Documentary Feature, & the movie Longlegs by writer/director Oz Perkins. If you would like to donate to Raanan's film Memory Room, you will find a link to all …

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Episode 84- Godzilla Better Than Oppenheimer 1:06:19

10M ago1:06:19

1:06:19

The Boys are BACK! And they are here to tell you how much they love the Japanese film Godzilla Minus One (best atomic bomb-related movie of last year!) and Linklater's new movie Hit Man. Watch Raanan's new special BRAVE tomorrow- Thursday, June 20th- at 8 pm EST on YouTube. Link here: https://youtu.be/gMz4nrdX9w8?si=TuG93VH1abAQiCkq Watch Joe List'…

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Episode 82- Rocky vs. Raging Bull 50:17

1+ y ago50:17

50:17

We're back with a heated episode. Rocky vs. Ragining Bull! Raanan had a long night partying and is a little out of it, Joe is well rested and punctual despite having a new born.

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Episode 81- The Holdovers (and other stuff) 58:32

1+ y ago58:32

58:32

We're back and we're talking about the fans YouTube comments, Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood, Muhammad Ali & Joe Frazier, and the 2023 Alexander Payne movie The Holdovers. #comedy #comedypodcast #moviereview See Raanan at Philadelphia Helium Comedy Club this Wednesday Nov. 29th. Link at RaananHershberg.com Watch Joe List's Comedy Special '…

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Episode 80- The Killer 1:02:23

1+ y ago1:02:23

1:02:23

We're back and we're talking about music rights for Joe's new documentary, the inaccuracies of movies based on a true story, and The Killer, by Director David Fincher.

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Episode 79- Killers of the Flower Moon 56:25

1+ y ago56:25

56:25

Joe and Raanan are back talking 'Killers of the Flower Moon', among other musings and innapropriate riffs.

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Episode 78- Does Stanley Kubrick Stink? 1:06:00

1+ y ago1:06:00

1:06:00

We're back folks! We're talking. And We're talking a lot. We talk Vertigo, Tom Cruise, War in the Middle East, Rain Man, Barry Lyndon, Stanly Kubrick in general, Seinfeld, Sopranos and more. Most of you will hate us after this for one reason or another. Sound off in the comments. Let's blow this thing up. Not literally folks. And get your tickets t…

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#144 - Goodbye For Now 1:15:51

1+ y ago1:15:51

1:15:51

The final episode. Thank you all for listening. We love you! *** FOLLOW THE SHOW: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heresthescenariopod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScenarioPod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScenarioPod Website: https://thelaughbutton.com/podcasts/heres-the-scenario FOLLOW THE HOSTS: Mike Feeney Instagram, Twitter, TikTok: @…

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#143 - Live From Skankfest with Chris Distefano, Jordan Jensen, Jeremiah Watkins, Steve Rannazzisi, Tom Dustin 1:04:17

1+ y ago1:04:17

1:04:17

We went live from Skankfest Vegas with special guests, Chris Distefano, Jordan Jensen, Jeremiah Watkins, Steve Rannazzisi, and Tom Dustin. *Recorded by GaS Digital (so we're sorry about the quality)* FOLLOW CHRIS: Instagram: @chrisdcomedy Twitter: @chrisdcomedy YouTube: @chrisdcomedy FOLLOW JORDAN: Instagram: @jordanjensenlolstop FOLLOW JEREMIAH: I…

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#142 - We Just Had a Meeting 1:16:18

1+ y ago1:16:18

1:16:18

This week, we're addressing some glaring issues amongst the three of us. We also discuss recent bad shows, Cannon's Radio City recap, and Brendan bullied an old lady. *** FOLLOW THE SHOW: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heresthescenariopod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScenarioPod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScenarioPod Website: https://…

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#141 - Live From Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, New Jersey 42:19

1+ y ago42:19

42:19

We did a live podcast at the Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, New Jersey on September 16th - and a couple fell asleep during it. We answer questions from the audience about professional wrestling, climate change, and our worst crowd reactions. *** FOLLOW THE SHOW: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heresthescenariopod/ Twitter: https://twitt…

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#140 - Hat on a Hat (But Seriously, We’re Ending the Podcast) 1:02:24

1+ y ago1:02:24

1:02:24

This week, we address Cannon's announcement on Jim and Sam. We discuss the future of the podcast, road rage, and tarot readings. *** FOLLOW THE SHOW: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heresthescenariopod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScenarioPod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScenarioPod Website: https://thelaughbutton.com/podcasts/heres-the-…

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#139 - We’re Retiring From Stand-Up 58:36

1+ y ago58:36

58:36

We're feeling existential this week so we discuss whether or not we'll retire, the future of our careers, and what we really think about fans who neg us. *** Want to work with us? Email [email protected]. FOLLOW THE SHOW: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heresthescenariopod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScenarioPod Patreon: https:/…

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#138 - Mike Feeney Escaped a Robbery 1:02:37

1+ y ago1:02:37

1:02:37

We're back, it's hot, and above all - it's tense. Do you guys even like us anymore? What did we ever do to you? Well, we aren't doing questions in this episode. Instead, we discuss Rugrats trauma, how Feeney escaped a robbery, the breakup of Portland band Gaytheist, and Mike Calta's Comedy Circus. *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater…

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#137 - Big Crimes in Bog Studios 1:06:54

1+ y ago1:06:54

1:06:54

We're reunited for the first time in weeks, so we're catching each other up on the crazy stuff that's been going on. Feeney vandalized someone's car, Cannon and Brendan fought a kid, and one of us may be going to jail. *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater in NJ: https://www.algonquinarts.org/calendar.php?id=280 Want to work with us? …

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#136 - Geoffrey Asmus Broke Both His Arms 58:36

1+ y ago58:36

58:36

Geoffrey Asmus joins us to discuss the best bionic body parts, scientology, and the weirdest thing he had in his childhood home. Geoffrey Asmus began performing stand-up in 2013 immediately after wasting $143,548 in college. Soon after Geoffrey was selected as a ‘New Face’ performer at Just For Laughs Montreal and featured on FOX’s ‘Laughs’ and Kev…

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#135 - Steve Rannazzisi vs. The Sun 53:57

1+ y ago53:57

53:57

A very sunburned Steve Rannazzisi joins us to discuss spartans and ninjas, prom night stories, and getting out of jury duty. Steve Rannazzisi starred and wrote alongside Katie Aselton, Mark Duplass, Nick Kroll, Jonathan Lajoie, and Paul Scheer on the critically acclaimed FX Network comedy series, The League. In addition to his television and film r…

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#134 - Jared Freid Plans His Funeral 1:01:33

1+ y ago1:01:33

1:01:33

Jared Freid joins us this week to plan our funerals and predict what we'd get arrested for. We also discuss reboots of our favorite movies that we'd like to star in. Watch Jared's new special on Netflix "37 & Single" - out now! Jared Freid is a stand-up comedian based out of New York City, with a strong focus on dating and relationships. He has per…

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#133 - Gordon Ramsay Makes Us Cook for Our Lives 1:00:43

1+ y ago1:00:43

1:00:43

We’re giving you the gift of no guests this week and discussing sports celebrations, stealing coffee, and eating appetizers for every meal. *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater in NJ: https://www.algonquinarts.org/calendar.php?id=280 Want to work with us? Email [email protected]. FOLLOW THE SHOW: Instagram: https://www.in…

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#132 - Tommy Pope and Chris O’Connor Fight About Food 1:17:47

1+ y ago1:17:47

1:17:47

Tommy Pope and Chris O'Connor of the Stuff Island podcast return to the studio! We discuss funerals, crime, mole people, and dog attacks. Also in this episode, Brendan tries to get Tommy to like him. Check out our previous episode with Stuff Island: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jordan-by-westbrook-with-tommy-pope-chris-oconnor/id1549803785…

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Episode 77 - Oppenheimer 1:01:38

1+ y ago1:01:38

1:01:38

Joe and Raanan are back talking the big one- Oppenheimer. This one gets heated folks.

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#131 - Jim Norton Is Getting Replaced by an Evil Clone 1:00:03

2y ago1:00:03

1:00:03

The one and only Jim Norton joins us to discuss survival shows, fighting kids, and getting replaced by evil clones. We also plot how we'd destroy the earth. Known for his aggressive style, his love of controversial subjects, and his hatred of Derek Jeter, comedian Jim Norton has earned a fanatical following thanks to his busy touring schedule and h…

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#130 - Luke Mones Confronts Brendan Sagalow 1:05:42

2y ago1:05:42

1:05:42

Friend of the show Luke Mones joins us and immediately confronts Brendan about his behavior at a Greek Easter party. This opens a can of worms and everyone airs their grievances with Brendan. We also discuss the perfect 4th of July meal, changing the endings of movies, and our worst birthday stories. Luke Mones is a comedian. Luke wrote and starred…

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#129 - ChatGPT Wrote an Episode of Our Podcast 1:08:52

2y ago1:08:52

1:08:52

Ahead of the trends as always, we had ChatGPT write an episode of our podcast! We also read AI generated movie scripts including a mob thriller, a horror, a murder mystery, and a heroic rescue of the OceanGate submersible. We also perform our ChatGPT generated stand-up sets. *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater in NJ: https://www.alg…

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#128 - Chris Gethard Fought off Muggers With Ninja Weapons 1:02:10

2y ago1:02:10

1:02:10

The great Chris Gethard joins us in studio to tell his traumatic story from the New York City blackout. We also discuss Jersey diners, fighting animals on drugs, and ninja weapons. Chris Gethard is a comedian, actor, and author based out of New Jersey. He’s the host of the Beautiful/Anonymous podcast, the former host of the underground cult classic…

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#127 - Doug Smith's Bone Exploded 59:32

2y ago59:32

59:32

The "Jehovah Boy" Doug Smith joins us today to share school suspension stories, brainstorm our stage names, and discuss if we'd defend a World Cup goal for 10 million dollars. Doug Smith is a New York comic who has appeared on CONAN, The Late Late Show with James Corden, Kevin Hart’s LOL Network, and This Is Not Happening on Comedy Central. He also…

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Episode 76- Pacino vs. De Niro 1:01:50

2y ago1:01:50

1:01:50

Good gracious, hell has frozen over, Joe and Raanan are back!!! It's the first episode of Joe and Raanan Talk Movies since 1978. They boys are back and they're talking DeNiro vs Pacino as well as Titanic, GoodFellas, Coppola vs. Scorsese and more!! Let us know who was right and who was wrong in the comments. Who is better. DeNiro or Pacino! Comment…

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#126 - Matteo Lane Shares His Glow-Up Secrets 1:02:25

2y ago1:02:25

1:02:25

Matteo Lane joins us to debate pasta vs pizza, and whether or not we'd drink tuna water for 5 million dollars. We also play "The Bachelor" and perform a rendition of "Poor Unfortunate Souls" from The Little Mermaid. Named one of Variety’s Top Ten Comics to Watch, stand up comedian Matteo Lane performs to sold out crowds all over the world. He has s…

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#125 - We're Making a Movie?! 1:06:39

2y ago1:06:39

1:06:39

The boys are back together and the city is engulfed in smoke. We discuss Bert Kreischer's new movie "The Machine," writing the script to our future, and Feeney shows off some dollar bill conspiracies. *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater in NJ: https://www.algonquinarts.org/calendar.php?id=280 Want to work with us? Email scenariopodp…

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#519 Talk Talk with Ron Bennington 2:09:23

2y ago2:09:23

2:09:23

Ron Bennington joins me on today's episode to talk about interview style and his series Unmasked. Ron is someone whose style of interviewing I've always admired, it seemed fitting to have him on this episode. All upcoming shows & tickets: https://www.arishaffir.com/tour Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arishaffir/ • Oct 21: Bensalem, PA • Nov 0…

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#124 - The Dating Game 1:09:40

2y ago1:09:40

1:09:40

Our beloved Michael T. Feeney is out today caring for his sick family. In his absence, Cannon and Sagalow play their version of "The Dating Game," revealing the first time they hung out, their initial impressions of each other, and their shared pet peeve. *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater in NJ: https://www.algonquinarts.org/calen…

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#123 - Usama Siddiquee Is Trapped in a Japanese Hotel Room 1:05:53

2y ago1:05:53

1:05:53

Comedian Usama Siddiquee joins us to discuss the benefits of a third leg, the side effects of super powers, and how to escape a Japanese hotel room. SUPPORT USAMA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usamastandsup/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UsamaStandsUp PODCASTS: Mango Bae w/ Pranav Behari Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mango-bae…

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#122 - Joe List Sniffed Jerry Seinfeld’s Hand 1:04:22

2y ago1:04:22

1:04:22

This week's guest is Joe List! We discuss how to take down a chimpanzee and what we'd do after possessing someone. Brendan shows off his new Trump impression (and more). Also in this episode, Joe tells us about the time he sniffed Jerry Seinfeld's hand, and when he got trapped in conversation with Paul McCartney. SUPPORT JOE: Instagram: https://www…

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#518 Jew Special Commentary Part Two The Cheapening 3:34:01

2y ago3:34:01

3:34:01

Continuing the Jew Special Commentary now in Romania! We dive into the last few bits of my special Jew on my Youtube now. If you're listening stick around till the end and you can hear all the songs on my Edinburough playlist while I was running this hour of material there! All upcoming shows & tickets: https://www.arishaffir.com/tour Instagram: ht…

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#121 - Kyle Kinane Has 24 Hours to Escape the Country 1:01:42

2y ago1:01:42

1:01:42

Today's guest is the one and only Kyle Kinane! We rehash the last time we all saw each other (and Kyle was insanely high). We share stories of skipping school and car accidents, plus we plot how we'd flee the country after being framed for a crime. SUPPORT KYLE: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylekinane/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/kylekinan…

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#517 Jew Special Commentary with Ari Shaffir 3:52:13

2y ago3:52:13

3:52:13

I've done a lot of these commentaries over the years and I've found them to be incredibly interesting as a fan of comedy and useful as a comedian. Today I'm gonna break down the first half of my latest masterpiece Jew. This one might be one you wanna watch cause I actually have the rights to play the special on youtube! All upcoming shows & tickets…

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#120 - Michael Turner Saw a Drug Deal at a Knicks Game 1:15:28

2y ago1:15:28

1:15:28

Michael Turner joins us this week and says he witnessed a drug deal at a Knicks playoff game. We also discuss the longest we could stay awake without stimulants, who would be the best desert island buddy, and Brendan recaps his rap battle from New York Comedy Festival. SUPPORT MICHAEL: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/turnercomedy/ Twitter: htt…

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#516 2023 State of the Union with Dave Smith 5:04:18

2y ago5:04:18

5:04:18

Dave Smith came over for the State of the Union! Dave breaks down what the hell is going on in America and around the world in our annual Skeptic Tank State of The Union, which is usually done in the beginning of the year. It's always a great conversation with Dave and this time is no different. It's a long one, almost five hours. I hope you enjoy!…

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#119 - Mike Cannon’s Tragic Letter to Louis C.K. 1:19:16

2y ago1:19:16

1:19:16

This week, we come up with our DJ call signs and autobiography taglines. Feeney tries to manipulate everyone. Cannon reads an embarrassing email he sent to Louis CK. *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater in NJ: https://www.algonquinarts.org/calendar.php?id=280 Want to work with us? Email [email protected]. FOLLOW THE SHOW:…

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#515 War Is Heaven with Geoffrey Asmus 1:58:04

2y ago1:58:04

1:58:04

Geoffrey Asmus or The Only Funny White Guy (Keep an eye out for his new special on Youtube) joins me to talk about war and the military. He's never been in the military and he's never been to war but he is truly fascinated by it and knows a lot of shit. For More Ari: All upcoming shows & tickets: https://www.arishaffir.com/tour Instagram: https://w…

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#118 - The Lord of the Catfish 1:21:26

2y ago1:21:26

1:21:26

It's Christmas in April! This week, we're going back in time. Feeney reads his 8-year-old Christmas list, and Cannon reads a pros and cons list his wife made in middle school. Yay vulnerability! *** Get tickets to see us at Algonquin Arts Theater in NJ: https://www.algonquinarts.org/calendar.php?id=280 Want to work with us? Email scenariopodproduce…

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#514 Moving Day with Andy Haynes 2:16:28

2y ago2:16:28

2:16:28

Andy Haynes came in to talk to me about his job as a mover. He became a mover the day he moved to New York and was doing it throughout the pandemic. It turns out lots of comics do it because of the flexibility and cash under the table. Plus you get a pretty good workout. For more Ari: The Wrong Side of History Tour pre-sale starts this Wednesday Ap…

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