Actor Shiri Appleby, of the Peabody award-winning TV show “UnREAL,” directs herself playing the part of a producer (don’t worry, we’re confused too!)… Jessi Klein, Executive Producer of “Inside Amy Schumer,” discusses HER feminine ideals versus THE feminine ideal… Comedian Wyatt Cenac tells us what NOT to say to a mall cop… The man behind The Dan Band chooses some questionable songs to DJ your wedding party… Plus, an FBI investigation of pop music, an indecipherable cocktail, a birdbrained battle, and more!
Tatiana Maslany - 'Nobody Knows'
The "Orphan Black" star does a little wordplay in her icebreaker to kick off our special All-TV Episode. Hear her talk about her easiest clone scene and dole out some etiquette advice here.
FBI vs. The Kingsmen
This week back in 1965, the FBI wrapped up one of its strangest investigations. Toast the Kingsmen's garage-rock classic, "Louie Louie," with a custom cocktail that has an equally unintelligible name.
Wyatt Cenac Tells Us What Not to Say to a Mall Cop
For four years, comedian Wyatt Cenac served up timely satire as a Daily Show "Correspondent." He's now hatched his own show,"Night Train," a surreal showcase for stand-up comedians and artists. Earlier this year, Wyatt put out an album of his own stand-up material. It's called "Furry Dumb Fighter," and touches on difficult topics that feel especially relevant right now. Hear an excerpt from the album, in which Wyatt recounts the time he was accused of stealing his own car. Really.
Jessi Klein Plays the Child Card... You Should, Too!
Each week you send in your questions about how to behave, and here to answer them this time around is comedy writer Jessi Klein She's the Emmy and Peabody award-winning head writer and executive producer of "Inside Amy Schumer." She's also written for "Saturday Night Live" and "Transparent." She explores her feminine ideals verse the feminine ideal in her new book, then advises our listeners on blanket hogs and costume conundrums.
5 Key Things to Know About Jeppson's Malört
Rico and Brendan recently made a stop in Chicago to attend the world's largest podcast convention, called Podcast Movement, where (not to brag) DPD was awarded Best Food and Drink podcast. The only hiccup of the visit was that neither of them had much time to eat much of Chicago's famously idiosyncratic signature dishes. So, James Beard Award-winning writer Mike Sula schooled Rico on Chicago's essential food fare... and the city's signature terrible beverage.
Shiri Appleby Digs Deep into the Ugly Realities of 'UnREAL'
You may've seen Shiri Appleby in "Charlie Wilson's War" opposite Tom Hanks, or in her recurring role on HBO's "Girls," or starring in the series "Roswell." These days, she's known for her dark star turn as the character Rachel, in the Peabody-winning Lifetime series "UnREAL." The actor and director chats with us about what it’s like to be part of a fictional show about a non-fiction show, which sometimes borders on fiction… got it?
The Worst First Wedding Songs of All-Time
You may recognize Dan Finnerty and Dan Band's foul-mouthed renditions of pop songs from "The Hangover" and "Old School," where he tarted up "Total Eclipse of the Heart". He gives us a playlist you MUST keep out of your wedding DJ's clutches.
Playlist 352
All the music from episode 352.
