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Dr. Fix Me

Michael Kim Lewisdrfixme.podbean.com
Dr. Fix Me is an improvised comedy program inspired by 90’s daytime tabloid talk shows.

Episodes

#93 - LIVE! Anthony Loves Queen Victoria

Dr. Fix Me meets Anthony, who has come from “the underground” to declare his love for the leader of his colony, Queen Victoria. Antie, the Queen’s sister, is in love with Anthony. This episode is sponsored by Raid Orkin with his very own line of Old Spice. Queen Victoria joins the show to offer her royal advice. Cast: Joe Gianni, Tom Hannigan, Aaron Kohan, Simon Tessmer, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Recorded at Bughouse Theater in Chicago, IL Watch live episodes of Dr. Fix Me on YouTube I...

Sep 18, 202158 minEp. 93

#92 - LIVE! Betwixt the Nethers

Dr. Fix Me meets Harold Nethers, who is unhappy with a work of art he commissioned. Xavier Nethers explains his art and his relationship with his dad. This episode is sponsored by David Nethers with the Extraneous Medical Device Union. Henry Nethers, the family dog, offers advice to bring Harold and Xavier closer. Cast: Brian Reardon, Joe Gianni, Miles Potter, Nick Demos Recorded live at Bughouse Theater in Chicago, IL Watch live episodes of Dr. Fix Me on YouTube Instagram @DrFixMe Facebook @DrF...

Sep 10, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 92

#91 - LIVE! Tabitha Wants Wesley Out of Her Cult

Dr. Fix Me meets Tabitha Folds, the spiritual leader and founder of The Nouvelle Ring, who wants to be rid of one of her original members. Wesley AKA Frank O’Shenanigan, who is definitely not a CIA agent, joins the show to explain his passion for Tabitha’s vision. This episode is sponsored by Social Media Influencer Linda Forest with Nature’s Whisper Frozen Dinners. The Archangel Gabriel explains how having money helps you get into heaven. Cast: Christina Salesberry, Chirag Rathod, Linda Orr, Ge...

Sep 02, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 91

#90 - Barry is a Glutton for Punishment

Dr. Fix Me meets Barry Bomb, a disgraced high school guidance counselor whose life has fallen apart. General Thomas Darles, self-help author of “Too Much is Too Much,” is threatened by Dr. Fix Me’s attempts to remedy Barry’s circumstances. This episode is sponsored by Frank Jr. with Paper King Incorporated. Booey Longbottom grows psilocybin mushrooms in the woods and advises that everyone consume them. Cast: Lou Garcia, Kat Tilt, Joe Gianni, Nick Demos, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Record...

Aug 25, 20211 hr 15 minEp. 90

#89 - Audrey Feels Conflicted

Dr. Fix Me meets Audrey, a hitman, who cannot decide which adopted parent to kill. Dr. Jim Sheehan, Audrey’s therapist from Sing Sing Prison, elaborates on some of the "prison plays" he has written. This episode is sponsored by Paulie G. with “WackedandJacked.com” for all your porn and contract killer needs. Assassin expert Broprah Bootyboy offers advice on which parent to kill. Producer Nick offers unsolicited interjections. Cast: Kelsey Clay, Joshua Zuar, Lauren Levine, Byron Dow, Nick Demos a...

Aug 18, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 89

#88 - LIVE! Toad Suspects His Brother of Stealing

Dr. Fix Me meets Toad, who believes his dog was stolen by his brother, Hawk. Hawk joins the show to explain the dynamic of his relationship with his brothers: Toad and Eagle. Eagle bullies his brothers into saying he is not a bully. This episode is sponsored by Dr. HelpMe and his “Can To” self-help service. Finally, Stacey Keith, high school counselor to Toad, Hawk, and Eagle, offers advice to the brothers. Recorded in front of a live audience at Bughouse Theater in Chicago, IL Cast: Chirag Rath...

Aug 04, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 88

#87 - Happy 1st Anniversary (part 2)

Dr. Fix Me continues to celebrate one year of podcasting! Michael Kim Lewis brings in his friends, Josh, Lauren, Byron, and Nick to discuss how they met, as well as their favorite moments on the show. After the break, Dr. Fix Me revisits past guests to see “Where Are They Now?” Cast: Joshua Zuar, Lauren Levine, Byron Dow, Nick Demos, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Watch the Dr. Fix Me Live! on YouTube! Instagram @DrFixMe Facebook @DrFixMeShow Enjoy the show? Let us know! [email protected]...

Jul 26, 20212 hr 38 minEp. 87

#86 - LIVE! Tommy Juggs Has a Hairy Landlord

Dr. Fix Me meets Tommy Juggs who has an issue with his landlord’s discarded hair. Tommy’s landlord, Johnny Suggs, joins the show to explain why his condition is a curse. This episode is sponsored by Jonathon P. Sullivan’s Hair Tonic and Sticky Picky Uppies. Sheila the Witch Cop offers a solution to Tommy’s troubles. Recorded LIVE on July 8th at Bughouse Theater in Chicago, IL Cast: Avery Brooks, Sean Koch, Joshua Zuar, Simon Tessmer, Byron Dow, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Watch the LIVE ...

Jul 19, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 86

#85 - Happy 1st Anniversary (part 1)

Dr. Fix Me celebrates one year of podcasting! Michael Kim Lewis peels back the curtain to reveal how the global pandemic, Comedy Bang Bang, and Jerry Springer inspired a cry of desperation. In the first half of the episode, Michael chats with his friends and cast members Joe Gianni, Wes Davis, and Shawn Mayer, about their favorite moments of the show. Then, in the second half, Dr. Fix Me reconnects with past guests to see “Where Are They Now?” featuring Teddy Tibbits, Terry (Dr. Fix Me's court-o...

Jun 30, 20212 hr 43 minEp. 85

#84 - LIVE! Barney Pidgers Lost His Babies

It's the first LIVE episode of Dr. Fix Me! Dr. Fix Me meets Barney Pidgers, who has an idea who stole his babies. Jeremiah, from the Chicago Center for Animal Control explains why he has Barney on his radar. This episode is sponsored by Craig Sanders with CFP, a new restaurant located underneath Wrigley Field. Today’s expert is Carney Pidgers, who has gone to criminal lengths to help his brother. Recorded LIVE on June 12th at the Bughouse Theater in Chicago, IL Cast: Byron Dow, Joshua Zuar, Stev...

Jun 16, 202146 minEp. 84

#83 - Charl Seeks Redemption

Dr. Fix Me is missing! Two of his producers, conjoined twins Paula and Chris Fitzsimmons, host the show unexpectedly. They meet Charl, a prankster, who wishes to make amends with his neighbor, old man Kravitz. Old man Kravitz joins the show against his will to hear Charl out. This episode is sponsored by The Winklevoss Twins. Animal expert Jimmy Denver offers advice. Cast: Danielle Seright, Austin Guttery, Nick Demos, Carl Bley, Wes Shepherd, and Michael Kim Lewis as Charl In Memory of Carl Bley...

May 30, 202144 minEp. 83

#82 - Billy and Rebecca are Triplets

Dr. Fix Me meets Billy, who has concerns about the health of his unborn triplets. Billy reveals why he and his sister, Rebecca, co-absorbed their triplet in the womb. Billy brings Rebecca on the show to clear the air about their past. Today’s episode is sponsored by Freddy Meyer’s Foster Home for Unwanted Odds. Cast: Joe Gianni, Carolyn Janis, Aaron Shore, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Instagram @DrFixMe Facebook @DrFixMeShow Get the RSS feed: https://feed.podbean.com/drfixme/feed.xml Enjo...

May 20, 202149 minEp. 82

#81 - Brendon the Chrononaut

Dr. Fix Me meets Brendon Siikes, who claims to be a time-traveling chrononaut. With the doctor’s help, Brendon hopes to win back his ex-wife, Susie Bellins, before she marries again. Susie interrupts Dr. Fix Me to explain why she distrusts Brendon. This episode is sponsored by Tommy Time’s Fashion Capsule. Expert “Scoocher” Floyd O’Connor offers advice to Susie and Brendon. Cast: Shawn Mayer, Linda Orr, Tony Mendoza, Chris George, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Instagram @DrFixMe Facebook @...

May 07, 202153 minEp. 81

#80 - Big Bad Daddy's Bone BBQ

Dr. Fix Me meets Dave, a restauranteur, who is panicking. His head chef has just switched the restaurant’s menu to all-vegan. Dave fears this sudden change will cause him to lose his money and live in a cave again. Head Chef Laura Lee joins the show and explains why a movie inspired her dramatic dietary pivot. This episode is sponsored by Dale Dillyhughly, running for Governor of the 6th District. Southern cuisine expert P. Deen Mommy offers advice to keep the business alive. Cast: Steve Gast, L...

Apr 28, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 80

#79 - Gabe Kaplan Vs. The Tooth Fairy

Dr. Fix Me meets Gabe Kaplan who only has anywhere from six to eight teeth. Gabe believes he is owed money from the Tooth Fairy. Friend of Gabe and Tooth Reacquisitions Expert, Christopher Thomas, joins the show to explain how he works with the government and the Tooth Fairy to help create a vaccine for COVID-19. Today’s episode is sponsored by a government-sanctioned PSA regarding Toofary: a dangerous and edible soap. Cast: Hoover Wind, Kelsey Clay, Joe Gianni, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix ...

Apr 24, 20211 hr 2 minEp. 79

#78 - Sammy and Tammy Say It Stinks

Dr. Fix Me meets Sammy and Tammy who have a problem with a stinky dumpster ruining their intimacy. They blame Leopold O’Doul for casting the deciding vote to place a dumpster in front of their home. Mr. O’Doul joins the show to explain his family's rivalry. Today’s episode is sponsored by Terry’s Windows. Lastly, Professor Karl Wagner, an expert on experts, suggests books for everyone. Cast: Joshua Zuar, Lauren Levine, Shawn Mayer, Nick Demos, Wes Shepherd, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me In...

Apr 17, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 78

#77 - Ralph and Claire Voyance

Dr. Fix Me meets Ralph who has a problem with his clairvoyant wife, Claire Voyance. Ralph cannot be spontaneous if Claire can always see it coming. Claire joins the show to explain her gifts and why she’s the best thing that will ever happen to Ralph. Today’s episode is sponsored by Jack’s Lead. Augured from the foothills of Alaska, get your lead bricks from Jack’s Lead! And Timeline Tina offers esoteric advice to Ralph while revealing a tense history with Claire. Cast: Kyle Slagell, Jackie Pere...

Apr 11, 202154 minEp. 77

#76 - Rewind or Die

Dr. Fix Me meets Bill Jackson, owner and proprietor of the last VHS retailer, Rewind or Die. Bill reveals that much of his business’ success came from his last two customers, with whom he wants to reconnect. Jim and Susan join the show to explain why they haven’t returned to Rewind or Die in two years, and why they no longer need a "third." This episode is sponsored by Ricky Swaggers. Get anything you want from Ricky Swaggers. Swagger Time! Cast: Wes Davis, Danielle Seright, Austin Guttery, Grai...

Apr 06, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 76

#75 - The Family Farioli

Dr. Fix Me meets his nephew! Young Kenneith Farioli is on the show to improve his relationship with his father, Lorenzo Pasquale Farioli. Lorenzo rejects his first born son, and explains their father-son dynamic. This episode is sponsored by Joe Joe’s Gun Shootin’ Service. Kenneith’s youngest sibling, Luca Lorenzo Grande Farioli, offers him some bleak advice. Cast: Kelsey Clay, Joe Gianni, Nick Demos, Andre Samps and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Instagram @DrFixMe Facebook @DrFixMeShow Enjoy ...

Mar 19, 202150 minEp. 75

#74 - Homer Feels Unheard

Dr. Fix Me meets Homer, who feels slighted by “homer globers” like the principal of Skillin Elementary. Principal Smarters joins the show to explain why Homer was mistreated during his lecture. This episode is sponsored by Curvison, the all-natural, new medicine. Help your children see the future with Curvison! Professor Ph.D. offers his advice to Homer, but struggles in his delivery. Cast: Byron Dow, Lauren Levine, Sallie Bowen, Joshua Zuar, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Instagram @DrFixM...

Mar 12, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 74

#73 - Steve Can't Find Wally

Dr. Fix Me meets Steve, who has lost track of his boyfriend. Wally explains why he has been gone for so long. This episode is sponsored by the Academy for Acting in As Seen on TV Advertisements. Learn how to act in infomercials with AAASTA! Steve’s best friend, Stephanie, offers advice for their relationship as well as a brief skincare consultation. Cast: Joe Gianni, Lou Garcia, Sara Costello, Shari Hazlett, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me

Mar 06, 202150 minEp. 73

#72 - Blake is Desperate for Amelie

Dr. Fix Me meets Blake Hanny who is desperate to rekindle a relationship with Amelie. Amelie calls in from France to explain why this romance is merely one-sided. Today's episode is sponsored by Trevors’ Treasures. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey offers advice to his employee. Cast: Danielle Seright, Lauren Levine, Austin Guttery, Joshua Zuar, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Instagram @DrFixMe Facebook @DrFixMeShow Enjoy the show? Let us know! [email protected]...

Mar 01, 202145 minEp. 72

#71 - Michael J. Wolf is Tired of Time Travel

Dr. Fix Me meets Michael J. Wolf, a time traveler who has a grudge against a certain blockbuster film franchise. Dr. Emit White bends time and space to appear on the show and elaborate on the situation. This episode is sponsored by Peggy Van Hikkenhoffer with an offer to improve your life (if you are a female). Universal Studios’ #1 lawyer, Mr. D. Brain, is an alternate reality expert who is here to crush dreams. Cast: Donovan Santiago, Aaron Shore, Carolyn Janis, Lou Garcia, and Michael Kim Lew...

Feb 21, 202155 minEp. 71

#70 - Patty the Painter Considers Retirement

Dr. Fix Me meets a painter named Patty who hasn’t sold a single work of art and she's considering quitting altogether. Another artist, Tola, is in a similar predicament because they also haven’t sold anything either. This episode is sponsored by True Dough from Paris, France. And Patty’s upstairs neighbor pays us a visit to offer his advice. Cast: Christina Salesberry, Linda Orr, Austin Guttery, Danielle Seright, Wes Davis, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Enjoy the show? Let us know! drfixme...

Feb 14, 202159 minEp. 70

#69 - Fedd Gremlin Has a Trash Problem

Dr. Fix Me meets Fedd Gremlin, a self-proclaimed Jedi, who has a problem with his neighbor putting trash in his backyard. Dr. Herman Goebbels says he simply mistook Fedd for a Fed Ex store. This episode is sponsored by Handy Geoffrey. EPA intern Cynthia Davenport explains why the trash must be preserved. Cast: Hoover Wind, Avery Brooks, Wes Shepherd, Michael Astrauskas, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Enjoy the show? Let us know! [email protected]...

Feb 11, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 69

#68 - Teddy Tibbits Has Something to Say

Dr. Fix Me meets Teddy Tebbits who is sick of his “anti-friends” intervening in his life. Karen and Kieran have hosted over 30 interventions with Teddy and they join the show to justify why they have done this so many times. This episode is sponsored by Dane Brock and his various ad reads. Will Kieran and Karen stop hosting interventions? Is it Dane or Dale Brock? Does Dr. Fix Me want to be milked? How many letters will be read in this episode? Cast: Shawn Mayer, Joshua Zuar, Lauren Levine, Byro...

Feb 07, 20211 hr 2 minEp. 68

#67 - Sheila's Brother is Being Catfished

Dr. Fix Me meets Sheila, who is worried that her brother, Lance, has been catfished. Lance denies these accusations and insists his girlfriend, whom he has never met, is real. Today’s expert, Charlamagne nee Jennifer, has catfished many people and offers suspicious advice to both Sheila and Lance. Will Dr. Fix Me help Lance see the truth, and accept reality? Cast: Carolyn Janis, Kesley Clay, Christina Salesberry, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Enjoy the show? Let us know! drfixmeshow@gmail....

Feb 01, 202137 minEp. 67

#66 - Bart and Fart Want Hayden Back

Dr. Fix Me meets Bart and Fart, owners and operators of Dr. Slappy’s Child Fun Land. They hope Dr. Fix Me can coax their most profitable customer, Hayden, into returning to their arcade. This episode is sponsored by Denim on Dearborn. Legal Expert Trent James chimes in with advice for Bart and Fart on how to run their business better. Cast: Austin Guttery, Danielle Seright, Joe Gianni, Nick Demos, Steve Gast, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Enjoy the show? Let us know! [email protected]...

Jan 29, 202158 minEp. 66

#65 - Timothy Has to Assassinate His Wife

Dr. Fix Me meets Timothy, who has been tasked by the CIA to kill his wife. Timothy brings in his wife, Vivian, to reveal his intentions and his reservations in executing the love of his life. Making matters worse, Timothy introduces one of his sons, Andrew, who has been listening the whole time. This episode is sponsored (and saved) by Billy with “Bus Buddy.” Cast: Joshua Zuar, Lauren Levine, Joe Gianni, Wes Davis, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Enjoy the show? Let us know! drfixmeshow@gmai...

Jan 22, 202147 minEp. 65

#64 - Arnold Lost His Horse

Dr. Fix Me meets Arnold, a cowboy who has lost his horse. Bucky the horse explains why he let himself be taken away from Arnold. This episode is sponsored by Robert “Jumbo Man” Mass, running for re-election as 8th Circuit Judge. Climate change activist Greta Thunberg chimes in with a word of caution for our guests. Cast: Joshua Zuar, Byron Dow, Carl Bley, Lauren Levine, and Michael Kim Lewis as Dr. Fix Me Enjoy the show? Let us know! [email protected]...

Jan 11, 202149 minEp. 64