We said Happy Birthday to future third-time world war winner United States of A with our good friends/fellow patriots comedy legend Larry Charles talking about his new memoir Comedy Samurai and podcaster Will Menaker from Chapo Trap House telling us about the new Chapo comic book. We also got Sal Guagenti from Sal’s Movement singing the National Anthem and it was a real treat. Support the show, watch another hour with Joe Pistone (aka Donnie Brasco aka Phil Braun), Doug's Music Detective Game an...
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 8 min
We threw it back on a Thursday with a certified classic Holy Trinity episode featuring a surprise zoom-in from musician Hayden Pedigo to discuss producing the forthcoming album “Crooked Songs” from Jens Kuross, plenty of Kansas talk, a Presidential Wellness Check, a live health update on Jimmy Swaggart, a peak at Tim's favorite new show Landman, and lots of calls and zooms from YOU! Support the show, watch another hour with an impromptu Guess The Band game from Doug, a heaping helping of dopps, ...
Jun 27, 2025•1 hr 12 min
What a fine morning we had with writer/musician Greta Morgan (Vampire Weekend, The Hush Sound) talking about her wonderful new memoir The Lost Voice, along with our mutual pal/Greta's former Vampire Weekend bandmate musician Brian Robert Jones. ALSO! We heard from a representative from Zohran for NYC Mayor, we had some new Lip Licks from Vic, we compared Doug and Brian's raps and of course we paid tribute to the late, great Brian Wilson. Support the show, watch another hour with Doug's New Impro...
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Point: YouTube deep diver Natalie Wynn (aka ContraPoints ) joined us on zoom to discuss her latest video essay, "Conspiracy" among other topical topics. CounterPoint: Comedian Brent Weinbach (aka Braaaaant) joined us in studio to talk about his new special "Popular Culture" and to tinkle the ivories. Besides the point: Vic Berger III zoomed in from the Shady Maple Smorgasbord in East Earl, PA in celebration of Lynn Berger's birthday. Support the show, watch or listen to another hour with Directo...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 12 min
You know we had to do it to ya with comedian Dan Licata celebrating the one year anniversary of his outstanding special "For The Boys" and musical guest Hurray for the Riff Raff kicking out their stupendous jam "Pyramid Scheme." Sandwiched in between things got a little randy with Dan's AI sex fantasies, the David Lynch estate auction and some of your bone picks. Watch or listen to another hour of today's episode with Vic's FBI investigation, and Doug's Comedian Morph Challenge 1,000 game with O...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 5 min
It was a full-on Kroll show this week with none other than A-List comedian Nick Kroll! As if that wasn't enough entertainment we also got drummer news with prog legend Mike Portnoy and a PBD report from our pal RM Brown. That’s three wows for the price of none! Watch or listen to another hour of today's episode with more Nick, RM and PBD, and Doug's "Stage Name" game with OFFICE HOURS+. Try it FREE for 7 days at patreon.com/officehourslive We've got your Saturday night plans already figured out ...
May 22, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Do not adjust your radio dial! Bona fide movie star Kumail Nanjiani joined us in studio to discuss his celebrity encounter with Michael Douglas, his return to stand-up comedy, Jerry Lewis energy, President Trump's entirely true fat shot drug story, baby skull x-rays, why stand-ups like Russell Brand stink and much more! Then music sensation Uwade performed a stunning solo electric version of "Harmattan" from her new album "Florilegium." Watch or listen to another hour of today's episode with a d...
May 15, 2025•1 hr 4 min
All the stars from Pennsylvania came out this week with musician Kurt Vile and a full Berger family reunion including Vic Berger III in studio, and Lynn Berger and Tracy Berger in the control room. We covered the breaking Pope news, including an update from Phil Braun, talked to Marcus Converse about the unionizing efforts at University of Rochester and director Maxwell Nalevansky telling us the trials and tribulations of his movie Rats! Watch or listen to another hour of today's episode with a ...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Thursdays are for the Rachels with the return of our old pal comedian Rachel Kaly and the debut of our new fave musician Rachel Goodrich performing "Why Do We Fall In Love?" from her new album "Once Before." We had a true celebrity City of the Day presenter with Sir Paul McCartney, a MAJOR bone pick from Tim to Vic, and more. Watch or listen to another hour of today's episode with more bone picks, Vic's Music News and Doug's "Same Name Morph Game" with OFFICE HOURS+. Get a FREE seven day trial a...
May 02, 2025•1 hr 7 min
We were truly honored to present Stones Throw Records recording artist Kyle M in conversation and performing "Kid on the Range" and "Blue Car" live on the air with Doug Lussenhop on drums and Vic Berger on keys. We also heard from Phil Braun to discuss the death of Pope Francis, and got some bone picks from YOU on the hotline. We've got a bunch of new merch available now at officehours.merchtable.com Support the show and get another hour of today’s episode with Kyle and Tim's epic guitar jam and...
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Forget about Coachella, we have OHCHELLA at home with headlining acts Japanese Breakfast and Ginger Root! We came in hot with Cameron Lew (Ginger Root) performing "Only You" and then closed things out very strongly with Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) performing "Magic Mountain" from her new album "For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)." In between it was a blast with Tim's ultimate guessing game, a Clip of the Week showdown between Cheryl Hines, JD Vance and Donald Trump, we got into ...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 7 min
We lived, laughed and loved our time with special guest comedian Melissa Villaseñor who brought joy and her drawings, Phil Braun sharing some secret recordings of President Trump regarding the new Beatles movies, and musical guest Tim Heidecker bringing a brand new song ripped from the headlines "Maintain the Robots." We've got an exciting pile of new merch available NOW for order and/or pre-order at officehours.merchtable.com Vote for us for a Webby Award NOW at vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVotin...
Apr 10, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Hot on the heels of a successful Tim Fest 2, the holy trinity reconvened in Glendale for a classic no guest romp. We campaigned hard for a Webby, heard another Question from Elsie Drake, saw what disgraced newsman Don Lemon has been up to, discussed the new Beatles movie quadrilogy and took an endurance test with the Worm Dude's new feature "Sir, Please Clear Your Throat." We've got an exciting pile of new merch available NOW for order and/or pre-order at officehours.merchtable.com Vote for us f...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 8 min
We got into it, out of it and in between it with special guest comedian Nick Thune in honor of his new special "Born Young," some baseball talk, a look at the leaked war plans with self-appointed Mossad agent Uri Geller and totally stable FBI director Kash Patel, some new lip licks from Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes and the world debut of the new musical sensation Dic Poundenberger performing the Chuck Mangione classic "Feels So Good." Get another hour of the show, the ad-free podcast a...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 7 min
We had a laffun good time with our good pal and legendary drummer Josh Freese (Foo Fighters, Devo, NIN) who brought his stories from a lifetime in music and his Laffun Granny Head, incriminating footage of Tom Scharpling from the Get L.Aid benefit show last week, breaking Trump computer news, incriminating footage of AUSTIN in New Mexico, and musical guest Hasco Enjoyments (aka JP Hasson's new project) performing “Finance, Fashion, Healthcare and Sports" from the new album "Wow!"' Hasco Enjoymen...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 8 min
We had an amazing morning with bags full of fun featuring the delightful actress/comedian/musician Riki Lindhome who performed "Middle Age Love" from her forthcoming album "No Worries If Not," a look at Meghan Markle's amazing, amazing new Netflix show, a call from Barefoot Joel to let us know about the No Orange Heights protest, another question from Elsie Drake, and filmmaker Carson Lund dropped by to tell us about his new baseball film "Eephus." We've got double duty this week on Office Hours...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 8 min
It was a total blast of a morning with our favorite voice actor Eric Bauza celebrating the release of "The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie" with a chaotic cavalcade of characters, celebrity zoom-ins from Brooklyn psych rock legends Oneida and keyboard legend Alex Jules telling us about his Let's Get L.Aid wildfire relief benefit (get tickets at axs.com/events/861415/lets-get-laid-tickets), and then a quick hello from YouTube rabble rouser RM Brown before he joined us for a full PBD d...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 5 min
The full trinity is back in Glendale with stories to tell from life on the road, a new feature from our old friend in England called "A Question from Elsie Drake," a very surprising visit from Crist who can't find her boyfriend Kevin Jordan, and the a pre-taped studio session with the great Bonnie "Prince" Billy performing "Turned to Dust (Rolling On)" accompanied by Emmett Kelly. Watch or listen to another hour of today's show with a look back at Vic's run in with Dan Bongino, Doug's "Shirts Th...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 13 min
It was a long distance laugh fest with Tim and Doug zooming in from the road in Asheville with exclusive coverage of Jimmy Fallon's bad Tonight Show vibes, Vic's music news with Kid Rock and Woody Allen and a great opportunity for you to find the Foghat. Watch or listen to another hour of today's show with some Bill Maher iPod revelations, a rare Double Dopp' O' The Mornin' and lots more with OFFICE HOURS+. Join now at patreon.com/officehourslive with a FREE seven-day trial. Go see Tim on tour a...
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Thank YOU for keeping Tim's 49th annual birthday surprise party a secret so we could shock and delight him with a jam-packed episode featuring celebrity guests Vic Berger III, President Donald Trump, director Ben Berman, a birthday message from Tim's family, and comedians Chelsea Peretti and Carmen Christopher! Watch or listen to another hour of today's show with Doug's Guess the Tim game, a zoom from Phil Braun, and lots more with OFFICE HOURS+. Join now at patreon.com/officehourslive with a FR...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 7 min
What a delight to have our pal musician Will Oldham (aka Bonnie "Prince" Billy) return to celebrate the release of his new album "The Purple Bird." Topics covered included the Office Hours remix of Will's single “Turned To Dust (Rolling On)," Jesus Christ Superstar, Charlie Daniels Christian music, and the rock band Deep Purple. Then we addressed a bone pick, and watched a kid get bonked on the head in Montana. Watch or listen to another hour of today's show with Doug's United Names of America s...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 8 min
We said bon voyage to Tim and Eliana Athayde before they sailed off on tour, Eliana graced us with the gift of song from her band Jacaranda performing "Jon the Baptist," and Tim revealed a new acquisition at the compound. Of course we got into America 2.0 under our new/old totally normal president Trump and his totally normal inauguration activity including his sword dance/cake cutting, his wife Melania's totally normal hat, and Billy Ray Cyrus stinking it up on stage. Watch or listen to another...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 10 min
We're back in Glendale for the official Office Hours Season 10 premiere with very special guest comedian Martin Urbano, some exclusive premiere party celebrity pics, breaking Bobby DeNiro news with Phil Braun, live reactions to the passing of movie legend David Lynch and some tier listing. Watch or listen to an extra hour of today's episode including some terrible music-related videos with Chevy Chase, Mr. Wonderful Kevin O'Leary and Bill Murray, and a new game from Doug with OFFICE HOURS+ Join ...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 9 min
It was a season 10 soft launch with a fully remote non-emergency show in light of the terrible fires that are still raging in Southern California. Zooming in from several locations, the trinity was joined by friend of the show Mikey Kampmann. Watch or listen to another hour of this week's show with Jaymee Carpenter and the Guess the Premier Game from Doug, support the show and get tons of other stuff with OFFICE HOURS+ at patreon.com/officehourslive with a FREE seven-day trial. Go see Tim on tou...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 13 min
We went out with a bang for our last show of the year with a 3+ hour FREE FOR ALL featuring very, very special guests comedian Andre Hyland celebrating his new Peacock show “Laid,” comedian Kate Berlant sharing her seasonally appropriate chimney sweep story and music legend Josh Groban gracing us with the twin gifts of song and snacks. PLUS, the Office Hours Orchestra featuring Erik Paparozzi (Cat Power) & Mikael Jorgensen (Wilco), Phil Braun’s early bird Santa Tracker, surprise calls with T...
Dec 19, 2024•3 hr 18 min
It was a landmark week with two guests we loved so much they named them thrice! Comedian Christina Catherine Martinez brought laughter and possibly whippet-induced tears, and returning favorite musician Christian Lee Hutson performed "After Hours" from his new album Paradise Pop. 10. We talked beef tallow, saw Joe Biden tribute the Gwateful Dead at the Kennedy Center Honors, and solved a Ronnie Wood mystery. Watch or listen to another hour of the show with a surprise zoom in from indie legend Ku...
Dec 13, 2024•1 hr 12 min
It was a fun-filled late morning with three-time returning Office Hours champion Kyle Mooney celebrating the release of his new film Y2K, and a surprise zoom from certified fresh movie star also from Y2K Rachel Zegler! We laughed, we had fun, we GOT REAL, we saw some new lip licks from Sir Elton John, and we debuted a new jam created on Office Hours Music Night, "I'm Hungry" by Tim Heidecker featuring Vic Berger and The Lemon Twigs. Watch or listen to another hour of the show with Doug's TV Band...
Dec 06, 2024•1 hr 9 min
We contained multitudes this week including an unhinged zoom with Tim's only friend Robert Popper discussing his new book The Elsie Drake Letters and making some prank calls that possibly broke international law, and then Mount Eerie performing "Empty Paper Towel Roll" and "I Spoke with a Fish" from the new album Night Palace. Watch or listen to another hour with a depressing zoom from failed election predictor/Phil Braun dopp Allan Lichtman, Mount Eerie performing "Huge Fire," get a full extra ...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Rats off to Tim's comedy life partner Eric Wareheim for joining us on zoom to officially ACKNOWLEDGE* the 20 year anniversary of Tom Goes to the Mayor and musical guest Madi Diaz for going to Glendale to grace us with the gift of song with "For Months Now." We also heard about Tim's continued escapades with aliens visiting him at night, and met a new friend/spiritual advisor during the City of the Day segment. *this is not a special episode. Watch another hour with more Madi, a zoom from Vish Kh...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Sit back, relax, and pour yourself a hot steaming cup of the holy trinity with our old pal comedian Mikey Kampmann in studio and our new pal comedian/activist Walter Masterson zooming in from the streets of Brooklyn. Along with that you can enjoy the premier of the new 2 Wet Crew video "Shiner" starring Doug, Mikey and Dave England. Watch another hour with Dave England, a slide show from Doug & Mikey and get tons of other stuff when you subscribe to OFFICE HOURS+. Get a FREE seven-day trial ...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 16 min
