Daily Show contributor Jordan Klepper knows the typical rally mottos. In his new podcast, "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy", Jordan is diving into the wildest conspiracy theories pitched to him at Trump Rallies and is determined to trace down whether or not they’re true (they’re not). Join Jordan in finding out more about theories like The Deep State, Pizzagate, and Tim, which is apparently Osama Bin Laden’s real name. Listen to new episodes every Wednesday wherever you get your podcasts, ...
Nov 09, 2022•2 min
Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. gives listeners an inside look at The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Hear how correspondents, writers, and producers of the Emmy-winning series use comedy to tackle a variety of complex topics and discuss where these issues stand today. On this episode, Roy is joined by Daily Show writers X Mayo and Ashton Womack for a wide-ranging and deeply personal discussion about mental health, the Black church, the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, and more. Hear a ne...
Jul 27, 2021•42 min
This episode is live audio from Comedy Centra’s Clusterfest 2019. Featured Battles:Guy Branum (Guybranum) vs. Rosebud Baker (@rosebudbaker)Heklina (@Heklina) vs. Sister Roma (@SisterRoma)Mike Lawrence (@TheMikeLawrence) vs. Jamar Neigbors (@Jamarmalachineighbors)Robin Tran (@robintran04) vs. Earl Skakel (@EarlSkakel)
Jun 27, 2019•1 hr 4 min
From Comedy Central's "New Negros", Open Mike Eagle shares about his ride from a well known, and successful underground rapper, to T.V. show co-star. All battles featured in this episode feature battle rappers who entered the Belly Rm to take on the Roasters. Isaac Hirsch (@IBHirsch) vs. Psycoses (@mc_psycoses) Caesar Lizardo vs. Vodka Gravas (@VodkaGravas) Jay Light (@DietJay) vs. F.L.O (@ThereaLanceAlot) Omid Singh (@omid_singh) vs. F.L.O (@ThereaLanceAlot)
Jun 20, 2019•1 hr 2 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Coach, and Moses, take a break from interviewing comedians, and Rost Battlers to put out another episode featuring all Battles. A few from the Belly Room in Hollywood, and a few from the Roast Battle Crew’s last road gig at the Improv in Ontario. Featured Battles: Tim McGorry (@timtheokay) vs Ashley Johnson (@comedianashleyj)Andrew Deacon vs Ryan Green (@VerdeComedy)Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu) vs. Doug Fager (@dougsgotjo...
Jun 13, 2019•57 min
King of new media, and intellectual thinking legend, Joe Rogan, delights the Roast Battle, and Comedy Store fanbase with a very special appearance. He takes on men who identify as women, fighting cisgenderd females in MMA. Formerly at odds with “The World Famous Comedy Store”, Joe discusses its appeal, lure, and how the Roast Battle played an important part in rekindling Joe’s appreciation of the Comedy Store. Featured Battles: Alice Hamilton (@AliceRHamilton) vs Sarah Lawrence (@thesarahlawrenc...
Jun 06, 2019•1 hr 3 min
In acknowledgement of May being mental health month. We are stepping away from the Roast Jokes, and dedicating our last episode this month to share a very intimate conversation with legend, Sarah Silverman. Sarah was kind enough to share some moments from her incredible journey in life. Touching on her family, childhood upbringing, and challenges she has overcome.
May 30, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Joe DeRosa is comic, actor, and a hip hop enthusiast from the East Coast. With 2 Comedy Central ½ hour specials under his belt, he joins us to discuss his good, and not so good moments in Roast Battle history. Joe has a new Comedy Central digal series called, “You Let Me Down”, with a few Roast Battle moments that leave you feeling the same way. Feature Battles: Jimmy Carr (@Jimmycarr) vs. Joe DeRosa (@joederosacomedy) Sarah Tiana (@sarahtiana) vs. Joe Derosa Lee Hudson (@LeeHComedy) vs. Digits ...
May 23, 2019•1 hr
A few weeks ago the Roast Battle crew returned to the weird, and lovely city of Austin to put on another spectacular show. Coach, Moses, and the Wave lit up the Moontower Comedy Festival with 4 crazy battles to a packed audience of Battle-maniacs. We have the beloved Brad Williams in studio to discuss Roast Battle strategy, his admiration for the show, and to tell us about his experience battling his longtime friend Kurt Metzger at Moontower. Featured Battles: Brad Williams (@funnybrad) vs. Kurt...
May 16, 2019•53 min
Longtime comedy veteran and Hickory, North Carolina native Jon Reep stops by the studio to talk about his new comedy special. The “Fried” podcast host also talks about his recent Roast Battle judging experience, and we listen back to a handful of battles from the Belly Room and a recent live show from Stand Up Live in Huntsville, Alabama. Featured Battles: Lou Misiano (@LouMisiano) vs. Mark Stevens (@MarkTheShark927) Deirdre Devlin (@Deirdre_Devlin) vs. Heather Marulli (@FixedAirHeather) Brad Sa...
May 09, 2019•59 min
Colorado native Justine Marino (@justinemachine) joins the podcast to talk about her new E! Network show “Funny Dance Show”. She also breaks down all of the fights that she judged at last week’s epic live Roast Battle from the Comedy Works in Denver. FEATURED BATTLES Stephen Agyei (@StephenAgyei) vs. Brent Gill (@BtGcomedy) Christie Buchele (@cabuchsy) vs. Jodee Champion (@jodeecalm) Nathan Lund (@NathanLund) vs. Sam Tallent (@TallentSam) Jerron Horton (@jerronhorton) vs. Hormoz Rashidi (@nothor...
May 02, 2019•1 hr 12 min
No Guest, no Interview, Just the Battles... Featured Battles: Connor Larsen (@Connor_Larsen) vs. Chance Willie (@chancewillie) Brian Bates (@brianbatescomic) vs. Chloe Stillwell (@W1NEM0M) Mike James (@3rdPickcomedy) vs. Laura Peek (@LauraKPeek) Sarah Keller (@SarahKeller07) vs. Nicole Becannon (@NicoleBecannon) Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy) vs. Keith Carey (@keithtellsjokes) Judges: Adam Dread (@adamdread) Dusty Slay (@dustyslay) Judi Marmel
Apr 25, 2019•42 min
Julian McCullough & Sean O'Connor are two new dads who want to be "Your Two Dads". The two have combined forces with Comedy Central to create a new podcast called "Your Two Dads". They join the Roast Battle crew for a complete dad take over. FEATURED BATTLES: Meghan Seawell vs. Jordan Coburn (@jordanisconfused) Joel Walkowski (@theWALKOWSKI) vs. Zach Stein (@hack_stein) David Lucas (@davidlucasfunny) vs. Kosha Dillz (@Koshadillz) Keith Carrey (@keithtellsjokes) vs. Jay Light (@DietJay)
Apr 18, 2019•53 min
GET TICKETS TO THE ROAST BATTLE TOUR: http://www.verbalviolence.tv/tour WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. In addition to being one of the fastest rising comedians in America, Megan Gailey is also a big-time Roast Battle favorite. She’s participated as a battler, as a judge, and this past March at SXSW, as both. After delivering the battle of the weekend in the main event on Day 1, she returned for Day 3 to judge some more of the carnage. On this episode, Meg...
Apr 11, 2019•47 min
GET TICKETS TO THE ROAST BATTLE TOUR: http://www.verbalviolence.tv/tour WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Jena Friedman is one of the most accomplished comics and writers in the business, with credits ranging from Letterman to The Daily Show. She joins us in studio to discuss her recent experience judging Roast Battle at SXSW in Austin, Texas, and we play some exclusive audio from those shows. FEATURED BATTLES: Frank Castillo (@frankccomedy) vs. Joe Dosch (@...
Apr 04, 2019•47 min
GET TICKETS TO THE ROAST BATTLE TOUR: http://www.verbalviolence.tv/tour WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Mike Lawrence was the original Comedy Central Roast Battle Champion. He’s an absolute legend in our sport, setting the standard as both a battler and a judge. In this episode, The Champ stops by to break down the recent Best Of The Belly Room Volume 2 supercard that he judged last month. FEATURED BATTLES: Johannes Finlaugsson (@johabbed) vs. Petrina Sola...
Mar 28, 2019•1 hr 8 min
GET TICKETS TO THE ROAST BATTLE TOUR: http://www.verbalviolence.tv/tour WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Alex is the new Belly Room Roast Battle Champ. But before that, he graced the big screen taking on Robin Tran in season 3 of the Roast battle this past summer. This episode we play Alex's never aired post-TV battle interview, and the 1st time he battled Robin, as well as his highly contested title fight. FEATURED BATTLES: Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs. St...
Mar 14, 2019•50 min
On this very special episode, Jeff Ross joins us in the studio to discuss the passing of our good friend Brody Stevens. Jeff shares some of his favorite memories about their friendship, and we dig into the archives for three classic battles featuring Brody as a judge. FEATURED BATTLES: Dan Nolan (@dannolancomedy) vs. Heather Marulli (@FixedAirHeather) Galina Rivina (@thumbgalina) vs. Joe Eurell Nicole Becannon (@NicoleBecannon) vs. Greg Roque (@GregRoqueComedy) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@ra...
Mar 07, 2019•45 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. One of Roast Battle's biggest fans Amin Elhassan is on the podcast this week. Former NBA talent scout and famed ESPN sports analysts, Amin has been hanging around the Roast Battle scene for a few years now. To end Black History Month, we touch on topics from the NFL protests to the LGBTQ community's infatuation with the show. Featured Battles: Berenice Ashikian vs. Russell Ells Movses Shakarian (@MovsesShakarian) vs. Joe Eur...
Feb 28, 2019•58 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Joe Dosch is a Roast Battle legend. He’s a former Belly Room champion, a Season 2 Comedy Central star, and a first-ballot Roast Battle Hall Of Famer. He also hasn’t stepped in the ring in over two years. That’s all about to change. Joe joins the show to talk about free speech, his battle history, and his plans for a return on our upcoming tour. Upcoming Roast Battle Tour Dates: March 9-11 - Austin, TX (SXSW) March 14 - Phoen...
Feb 21, 2019•46 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Cleveland's own Ramon Rivas II, creator of the Accidental Comedy Festival and one of Roast Battle's favorite repeat judges, stops by the podcast to talk BATTLE. Rivas is what we call a super judge: very cool, funny, precise, and technical in his analysis. In this episode, Ramon gives extended feedback on what he sees as a judge one night at the Roast Battle. FEATURED BATTLES Johnny Stewart (@JohnnyStewart69) vs. Mia Mars (@m...
Feb 14, 2019•1 hr 3 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. We return with the completion of the very exciting conversation that took place between last week's guest, Leah Kayajanian, and our hosts. All four continue to jockey for position, discussing the very important elements of free speech, and determining where, and if, a line should exist at all. Sprinkled in as usual are some of the coldest roast jokes recorded on the planet, featuring Leah herself. The crew picks up where it ...
Feb 07, 2019•54 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Leah Kayajanian is an undeniable Roast Battle legend. She is a pioneer of the sport, and one of the fiercest active battlers. In the first half of this two-part episode, Leah addresses some concerns she had about Coach Tea's statements from a previous episode, where he and a guest had some controversial comments about a real-life event that Leah experienced. FEATURED BATTLES Jay Light (@DietJay) vs Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayj...
Jan 31, 2019•45 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. In this special bonus episode, we present the full unedited interview with Anthony Jeselnik (@anthonyjeselnik) and podcast co-host Gregg Rosenthal (@greggrosenthal). The co-hosts of The Jeselnik & Rosenthal Vanity Project stop by the studio to talk about their podcast, Anthony’s rocky history with Comedy Central, and his interesting history judging Roast Battles.
Jan 30, 2019•1 hr 8 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Mr. Mean himself Anthony Jeselnik (@anthonyjeselnik) joins the podcast this week. He brought along NFL analyst and childhood friend Gregg Rosenthal (@greggrosenthal). The two have a hit new podcast on the Comedy Central Podcast Network called "The Jeselnik & Rosenthal Vanity Project." Anthony is smug, vain, and one of the funniest people doing comedy. He breaks down why being a judge on the Roast Battle TV show is the be...
Jan 24, 2019•1 hr 1 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Jake Weisman, creator and co-star of the hit Comedy Central show Corporate, joins the podcast this week to talk to us about the second season which premiered on January 15. We also dig into the vaults for three classic Belly Room battles. FEATURED BATTLES:Omid Singh (@Omid_Singh) vs. Sarah Keller (SarahKeller07)Dan Nolan (@DanNolanComedy) vs. Kim Congdon (@kimberlycongdon)Heather Marulli (@FixedAirHeather) vs. Paige Wesley (...
Jan 17, 2019•51 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Greg Roque made such a great impression in his first battle that he was immediately booked for a second fight - this one on Comedy Central. This week, we talk to the roasting prodigy about the accident that put him in a wheelchair, and his Main Event battle against Armando Torres this week.FEATURED BATTLES: Greg Roque (@gregroquecomedy) vs. Jacob Trimmer (@JacobMTrimmer) Greg Roque (@gregroquecomedy) vs. Danielle Perez (@div...
Jan 10, 2019•57 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Seattle's’ very own, and frequent observer of the Roast Battle, Mr. Jak Knight joins the podcast to discuss the show through his eyes. One of the original “All Negro Wave” members, and a Comedy Central Comic To Watch, Jak has been familiar with the show since its very early up and coming days. FEATURED BATTLES: Mark Stevens (@MarkTheShark927) vs. Caesar Lizardo (@squeezetheday21) Zach Stein (@hack_stein) vs. Dan Nolan (@DanN...
Jan 03, 2019•45 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. From Showtime's I’m Dying up Here, and his new hit podcast “Whiskey Ginger”, Andrew Santino stops by the Roast Battle Podcast to explain how today’s current political climate is affecting the state of comedy. FEATURED BATTLES Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs Nick Petrillo (@Petrilldo) Katrina Davis (@katrinasivad) vs Isaac Hirsch (@IBHirsch) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning) Coach Tea (@coach_tea) Pat Barker (@patbark...
Dec 27, 2018•43 min
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. In Part 2 of our conversation with Luis J. Gomez, the Puerto Rican Rattlesnake talks about not being hurt by jokes and the death of his father. He also lays out the reasons why he ended Roastmasters at The Stand in New York and continues to break down the Best Of The Belly Room show. FEATURED BATTLES: Keith Carey (@keithtellsjokes) vs. Doug Fager (@DougFager) Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu) vs. Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay) ...
Dec 20, 2018•1 hr 4 min
