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Improv is Dead

Improv is Dead

Tim Lyons

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The Legend of Pornocchio with John Patrick Coan and Dan LippertOct 20, 2026 · 50 minWe've got everyone's favorite Riddlemaster and Mandogger JPC and Dan Lippert on today's episode to talk Halloween candy hot takes, temp jobs, movie mice and more! Listen to Hey Riddle Riddle and Mandog Pod wherever you get your pods! Be sure to check out Big Grande if you're in Santa Monica! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
De-Aged at the Cheese'n'Charlies with Ariel Sinah and Lawrence CollerdOct 13, 2026 · 48 minLong time friends and favorites Ariel and Lawrence are back on the pod and we open the show up with yet another one of our patreon user submitted scene requests and then chat'n'prov about the horrors of de-aging technology, couples costumes, and way to familiar household appliances. See Ariel Fridays at LSI with Holy Goat Check out Downpour around the city! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Night of the Living Polycule with Cadence Messier and Grace GozeOct 6, 2026 · 45 minWe're back from out Autumn break and ready to scareprov! It's like scare actors at Six Flags except just our raspy, semi-sick, getting over a cold voices! Cadence Messier and Grace Goze are back to chat'n'prov about the do's and don't of scary movies, haunted bathroom ghosts, and cons for panopticons! Come see us LIVE at LSI October 10th at 10 pm! See Cadence with The Carries October 29th! See Grace with Hitchcocktales or Clued in! Also check her out in Dare Dropouts at iO Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Scenes to Make You Scream Pt. 2Sep 29, 2026 · 1 hr 9 minWe're on autumn break! While we're kicking back, please enjoy episode 1 of 2 of some of our best spooky scenes to get us ready for the Halloween Season! If you want to listen to a full episode, you can click to the episode via the show link below: Lazy Susan's The DVD with Lauren Frost Trapped with Franksteins Monsters ExWife TFRTC with Trent Dozier and Jesse Kendell Hotel Killafornia Halloween Spooktacular 2020 with Shadee Vossoughi It Swallows with Avery Ford and Ryan Bowman Lost in Random with Mani Lopez
Scenes to Make You Scream Pt. 1Sep 22, 2026 · 2 hr 5 minWe're on autumn break! While we're kicking back, please enjoy episode 1 of 2 of some of our best spooky scenes to get us ready for the Halloween Season! If you want to listen to a full episode, you can click to the episode via the show link below: The Fog That Makes You Shit with Thomas Lennon Vampyr with Brian Holden and Meredith Stepian Skibbity Costume Party Halloween Closet Doug Gut Dante’s Inferno with Brad Pike and Gretchen Eng Him’s Family
Gator World with Kyle Bethea (Re-Released & Unlocked!)Sep 15, 2026 · 42 minWe're on Autumn Break! We'll be back October 2nd with an all new episode, but for now enjoy an unlocked episode from the backlog typically only available to Patreon members! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Total Brain Burp with George Elrod and Laurel KrabacherSep 8, 2026 · 39 minTim's best friend Laurel stops by the pod to hang with Damian and our good friend George Elrod makes his pod debut! We chat'n'prov about shooting guns but not loving it, video game girlfriends, and brain swaps. Follow George on the gram! See Real Angels every Wednesday at LSI! See us LIVE Saturday September 12th at LSI! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
We Lost a Planet Today with Kyle Bethea and Ollie HobsonSep 1, 2026 · 38 minTwo of Improvs finest are back on the pod today, Kyle Bethea and Ollie Hobson! We chat'n'prov about snacks at a funeral, learning new workouts and the best way to sell a couch. Check out Kyle and Ollie along with Mike Brunlieb as 3 Actors Living in a Cave during their LSI run from September through October at 9:30 pm See us LIVE at Logan Square Improv in Chicago September 12th! See Process Saturdays at 6 pm at LSI Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Toilet Boy with Caroline Cotter and Shand ThomasAug 25, 2026 · 38 minA big old welcome back to the pod to our good friends Caroline Cotter and Shand Thomas! We chat'n'prov about the return of pumpkin spice, an unwillingness to be dare devils, and no being a cheater. See Caroline and Shand Together on Goat Sauce Listen to Stinkers Pod! Improv is Dead LIVE August 29th! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Gimme Top...4 Letterbox with Amir Khan and Ivan NgoAug 18, 2026 · 35 minThe absolute GOATS are back on the pod and we get into our Burger King orders, what's still good at Mircocenters and getting duct taped on a plane. Get tickets to our Live show at iO on August 29th Follow Amir and Ivan on GOAT SAUCE Amir on the Gram Ivan on the Gram Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Don't Go Cable Guy with Adonis Holmes and Matty VergunAug 11, 2026 · 45 minA week of fixing the internet connection, sexy dentists, and customer support, it's the debut of Matty Vergun and Adonis Holmes on the pod! See Adonis as part of Devil's Daughter at iO See Matty with Creamboy at iO Adonis on the Gram Matty on the Gram Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
A David Hijinx Production with Alonso Ramirez and Kristen AvilesAug 4, 2026 · 55 minIt's simply been too long since we've had good pals Alonso Ramirez and Kristen Aviles on the pod so we said, ok lets do it! We chat'n'prov about having a little fun at the funeral, gnarled toe nails, and how beautiful The Village is. Check out Kristen and Alonso on Birdlady for FREE Wednesdays at The iO Theater in Chicago. Follow ESCÁNDALO! for information on when their Hispanic Heritage Month show goes on sale! Edited and Sound Designed by Nick McMillin Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Chef Bonyardee with Claire FavretJul 28, 2026 · 44 minImprov is Dead Survey Spooktacular Claire Favret joins us to chat'n'prov about sexy chefs, late life crushing, and the incredibly talented and very athletic Banana Ballers. Follow Claire on the Gram! Follow Downpour for upcoming shows! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: Tim Lyons⁠ and Damian Anaya
Arackid: Brand New Day with Adal Rifai and Matt YoungJul 21, 2026 · 49 minImprov is Dead Survey Spooktacular Yet another rift in the proverse has brought us an episode with the highly pod trained and hilarious Adal Rifai and Matt Young. If you're familiar with their work on Hello from the Magic Tavern, The Word Association and Hey Riddle Riddle then you're gonna like what we've got going on here. We chat'n'prov about canoe reunions, being toilet bound by cold brew, and famous spiders. Subscribe to The Nightly to have Matt lull you to sleep when his episodes drop and look for him on WTTW! See us live with Erin Keif and Laurel Krabacher at iO Fest Saturday July 25th at 8:30 pm Sound Design by Nick McMillin Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: Tim Lyons⁠
BillyZaneB00Bs.com with Erin Keif and Olivia NielsenJul 14, 2026 · 57 minImprov is Dead Listener Survey Spooktacular Etsy Witches, Spiders, Snakes, and Billy Zane OH MY! Tim is joined by the hilarious duo of Erin Keif and Olivia Nielsen to chat'n'prov your week into overdrive! Follow them together on the gram to check them out at their live show in LA Quality Time monthly at Lyric Hyperion. And as always listen to Erin on Hey Riddle Riddle! Sound Design by Nick McMillin Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Lost in Random with Mani LopezJul 7, 2026 · 51 minYou ever find yourself trapped in the Ether Place or super sure you can take everyone in a fight while lounging in a ball pit at McDonalds? Then this weeks ep is for you featuring the insanely funny Mani Lopez from The Mud City Improv Festival and Swamp! Follow both of the IG accounts to keep up to date with live shows and the 2027 festival! Tickets for LSI this Saturday at 10 pm Sound Design by Nick McMillin Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Jimmy Fallon or Else with Jake PrizantJun 30, 2026 · 48 minIt's Mr. Deli Boys Season 2 himself Jake Prizant back on the pod this week for another mic cackling episode! We chat'n'prov about clay therapy, going viral, commenting for clout and getting on Fallon the wrong way. Watch Jake on Deli Boys, Season 2 now streaming on HULU See Jake improvise with Cream Boy at iO Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, Tim Lyons⁠ Sound Design by Nick McMillin
It Swallows with Avery Ford and Ryan BowmanJun 23, 2026 · 44 minOn the pod this week it's the debut of the very funny Avery Ford and Ryan Bowman! We get chat'n'provin on whales, rent-a-sons, and more! See Avery and Ryan as part of Blue Print at iO Thursdays at iO You can also see them at the 11 pm show Fridayst at iO Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Guests: Avery Ford and Ryan Bowman Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠ and ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ This episodes was Sound Designed by Nick McMillin
Angel Numbers with Meghan Babbe and Jon ButtsJun 16, 2026 · 58 minAnother week of first timers with our pals Meghan Babbe and Jon Butts! We get chat'n'provin about beach parties, very good bar food, and how to pick a sick nickname. You can check out Jon in New Orleans with his theater Two Friends Theater Go see Babbe every Sunday at LSI with Late 90's! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Spawn Vs. Hancock with Mike BrunliebJun 9, 2026 · 50 minIt's the return of everyone's favorite Mike and we get nasty on some prov ranging from massage work, to Hancock, all the way on down to SPAWN! Check out Mike with Real Angels every Wednesday night at LSI Follow 3 Actors Living in a Cave See us all perform at 2nd Best Fest this weekend in Richmond! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Petey Ponytail with Ali Ghandour and James MannionJun 2, 2026 · 1 hr 1 minA west coast connection baby! Ali Ghandour and James Mannion make their Improv is Dead deubeatiful and the laughs keep coming. We chat'n'prov about stretching it out, all the way back ponies and sad sacks. Grab a Ticket For June 6th Mud City Improv Festival! See James and Ali play at UCB with ASSSSCAT Follow LEROY for Show Updates! Follow Bangarang for Show Updates! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Michael 3000 in 4DX with Lauren Frost and Erin WashingtonMay 26, 2026 · 41 minLerin is back on the pod and we chat'n'prov about high school dances, what TWIRP means (The Woman is Responsible to Pay) the many Michael spinoffs, and horrendous scents. Get tickets to see us and many more at Mud City Festival June 6th Follow Lerin on Instagram for show updates! See Birdlady at iO On Wednesdays! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Stellar Wireless with Kyle Bethea and Ollie HobsonMay 19, 2026 · 51 minOur good buddies Kyle Bethea and Ollie Hobson are back on the mic to chat'n'prov about Stellar Wireless, bungled baggage claim, and getting into eat just in the nick of time! Check out Process at LSI Saturday at 6 pm! Follow 3 Actors Living in a Cave for live show updates! Use Code IMPROV to get 10% off your order from Cult Classic Coffee! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Patreon.com/improvisdead Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ Sound Design by Nick Improv is Dead Playlists on Spotify Improv is Dead Starter Platter NYE Best of the Year Eps
Pogo Pandamoniuem with Laurel KrabacherMay 12, 2026 · 56 minTim's best friends Laurel Krabacher is back on the pod and we go brazy on trampolines, CBD drinks, and pogo for transportation. Check out Laurel and Damian during their run of PROCESS at Logan Square Improv Improv is Dead Playlists on Spotify Improv is Dead Starter Platter NYE Best of the Year Eps Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ Use Code IMPROV to get 10% off your order from Cult Classic Coffee!
Groufon to Graceland with Veronica Rooney and Traer SchondMay 5, 2026 · 41 minSupport the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ We're doing it up live again this Saturday night in Chicago with Mike Brunlieb and Laurel Krabacher. Improv is Dead LIVE Tickets are available for $5 right here! Welcome in pervs, today we sit down for a chat'n'prov with fresh faces to the pod Veronica Rooney and Traer Schon to discuss sick office merch ideas, what our producer stingers might be, and test the strength of our Graceland knowledge. You can see Veronica and Traer weekly on Fizz at iO! Check out Traer at The Annoyance in Missed Call Follow Veronica's Band Arm Candy! Use Code IMPROV to get 10% off your order from Cult Classic Coffee!
The Wind, The Tree, and Richard with The Tuesday GoodiesApr 28, 2026 · 53 minSupport the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ It's Tuesday and what a fun way to start off the day than with our pals Keller Paulson and Kelly Foy of The Tuesday Goodies!? You can see them perform every Tuesday at CiC at the Western Bar and Kitchen with The Tuesday Good Show. A fantastic show that brings together the best of improv, stand-up, sketch, characters, and more! Follow The Tuesday Goodshow on Instagram! Check out Cult Classic Coffee and use code IMPROV for 10% off your order! Guests Kelly Foy Keller Paulson
Emotional Ham Plate with Clare Ruddy and Shand ThomasApr 21, 2026 · 46 minThe last of our in person LA recordings and this one is with our very good friends and long time prov buddies Clare Ruddy and Shand Thomas! We chat'n'prov about our emotions, ham plates, sandwiches and more! Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Just easing into Improv is Dead? Check out our Starter Platter and Best of Playlists on Spotify! Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Justice for Judge Valentine with Trevor Haaker and Will StilesApr 14, 2026 · 38 minSupport the pod and join out Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! Trevor Haaker and Will Stiles, A couple of the Mud City boys, stop by the pod for a little chat'n'prov about liminal spaces, low level judges, and alien invasions! We're doing Mud City on June 6th and you can get your tickets now! Mud City Improv Festival is a Chicago-based improv festival that aims to celebrate the massive improv hub that Chicago is. We are excited to announce that our final and ultimate show for the fest this year will be hosted in the Heath Mainstage at the The Den Theater, with one of the greatest lineups of improvisors Chicago can offer! This year the festival will consist of 12 shows spread across six of Chicago's biggest improv theaters. The festival also aims to connect college improv teams to the Chicago improv community. This year’s festival will take place June 4th-6th at various venues in Chicago, with three nights of performances, workshops with veteran improvisors, and the opportunity to meet other college improvisors from across the country. Check out SWAMP on the gram! Hosts: Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠
Death of a Toe with Caroline Cotter and Dan LippertApr 7, 2026 · 47 minSupport the pod and join our patreon for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Dan Lippert is in the house alongside LA's very own and pod favorite Caroline Cotter! We chat'n'prov about the 13th Warrior, call in radio shows, getting stuck in the bathroom, and blood girls. We've got a LIVE show this Saturday night at LSI and its only $5! Listen to ManDog Pod for more Lippert goodness. Be sure to check out Big Grande! Check out Caroline at UCB in AssssCAT Hosts: Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ Sound Design by Nick
Georgia GirlApr 1, 2026 · 51 minSupport the pod and join out Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content! *WORM HOLE OPENS* GAHH! Finally, after a full year of kicking around the prov-verses, we're back as Improv is Dead. This is no joke! While it is related to April Fools, because of the April Fools paradox, we really are Improv is Dead, the REAL audibly enhanced improv podcast. We sent those FUDGECAST guys back to their own Damin-verse on their proper Tim-Line. Now we're back to chat'n'prov with Dan about nipple covered TikTok trends, Georgia Girls, and our trip to LA where Damian ate mediocre street corn. It's good to be back! Hosts: Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠, Dan White Sound Design by Nick
Can anyone hear this...the story so far...are we coming through...?Mar 31, 2026 · 2 minImprov is Dead...back..April fools Paradox...sent us...into anoth...prov-verse! Plz st4nd by... Support the pod and ⁠join our Patreon ⁠for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content!
That Dogs Gonna Run with Mark RattermanMar 24, 2026 · 49 minSupport the pod and ⁠join our Patreon ⁠for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content! Mark Ratterman pops by the pod again for some chat'n'prov about getting our cards read, running for fun, and new hip haircuts. Check out Marks pod with Cook County Social Club "Get it to Dutch: A Screen Writers Journey Sign up for Marks Cook County Workshop at iO Hosts: Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ Sound Design by Nick
The Curtain That Moves with Elim Almedom and Daniela AguilarMar 17, 2026 · 48 minSupport the pod and ⁠join our Patreon ⁠for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content! Elim Almedom and Daniela Aguilar are Women of a Certain age every Thursday night at LSI in Chicago. They pop by the pod to chat'n'prov about being fashionably late, making yourself at home, and a club for bad dreams. Hosts: Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ Sound Design by Nick
Dungledore Vs. Mark Neato with Ariel SinhaMar 10, 2026 · 53 minSupport the pod and ⁠join our Patreon ⁠for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content! Our guest today is a producer and performer on one of the hottest shows in Chicago, the consistently SOLD OUT Friday show at LSI ft. Holy Goat. Not only is she a hilarious improviser, she’s also an incredible illustrator who’s done work with The Chicago Bulls, White Sox, Bears and more! You can follow her work and shows on IG @arielsinhaha, returning to the pod, it’s the very funny Ariel Sinah. Hosts: Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠ Sound Design by Nick
Claude's SongMar 3, 2026 · 53 minSupport the pod and ⁠join our Patreon ⁠for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content! The fellas get into talking Blink 182, how much life is left and what we want to do with it. It sounds deeper than we get unfortunately. Sound Design by Nick Hosts: Hosts: ⁠Damian Anaya⁠, ⁠Tim Lyons⁠, and Dan White
The DVD with Lauren FrostFeb 24, 2026 · 47 minThis week on the pod Lauren Frost is back to get her prov on! Lauren does shows all over Chicago including the famous Wednesday night free show at iO with Birdlady and Dumb John. She also co-hosts one of the hottest spots to get your indie team up to play at Open Stage Thursdays at The Western Bar and Kitchen. Starting March 19 you can check her out with her duo Lerin and 3 Actors Living in a Cave during their Thursday night run at LSI. Her stand-up and characters were recently featured in The Lincoln Lodge’s Future of Comedy Festival. She’s got a big laugh, big glasses, and has taken all the improv classes. The very funny improviser and comedian, Lauren Frost.! https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠) Sound by Tim
Sweet Trampoline Dreams with Cadence Messier and Grace GozeFeb 17, 2026 · 45 minThis week we've got two folks making their pod debuts in a big way! Grace Goze Grace is a self proclaimed improv pervert and alumna of The Second City’s 2024 Victor Wong Fellowship. She performs weekly with High Stakes Productions and currently her Harold team and first all-POC house team at iO, D.A.R.E. Dropouts Presents: After School Special is happening every Saturday at 9:30 pm. She also hosts, writes, and produces her very own late-night style talk show (that we had the privilege of being on) Good Graces Tonight. Cadence Messier Cadence is a local improv and sketch comedian by night and dog walker by day. Follow on instagram @cadence_messier and catch the debut of her all female sketch team, The Carries, at Bughouse Theater in March! She also performs with The Wretched as an iO House Team at The iO Theater. https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠) Sound by Nick
Ted Zepplin ft. Barely Naked Ladies with TJ JagodowskiFeb 10, 2026 · 55 minOur guest today is hitting his record 6 time appearance on the pod which means we get him roughly once a year and even that blows my mind. You’ve seen him in countless Film and TV projects from The Great and Powerful OZ to Get Hard. He’s one half of an iconic improv duo you can show to you parents and say “see, this is why I do it” to help make them understand with TJ and Dave and you can currently catch him in his new movie alongside Matt Trudeu, Meir Steinberg, and Michael Shannon calledhttps://tv.apple.com/us/movie/bulls/umc.cmc.4qex42z71wajlq2nt67o39mac ( BULLS streaming on Apple TV+). Heck of card player, helluva a magnet fisherman, and one of the all time great improvisers, It's TJ Jagodowski. https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon )for bonus scenes, back log episode, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠), Sound By Nick
Bald AvatarFeb 3, 2026 · 54 minThis week we FUDGE out to chat'n'prov about Tim's foot health, Dan's VR obsession and Damian being Mandela effected by Avatar. https://www.instagram.com/p/DTyocdQkirK/?igsh=aTQ3dWxpbmQ3dmU4 (Minnesota Ways to Help) https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠), andhttps://www.instagram.com/atdanwhite/ ( ⁠Dan White⁠)
Fire County with Laurel KrabacherJan 27, 2026 · 57 minhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DTyocdQkirK/?igsh=aTQ3dWxpbmQ3dmU4 (The Minneapolis Edit Ways to Help) http://www.standwithminnesota.com (Stand with Minnesota) A Minnesota Built, constantly updated resource hub connecting you with mutual aid, funds, legal supports, food assistance, rent help. and volunteer opportunities, http://mnnoice.com (MN NOICE) Statewide directory of organizations that support immigrants and refugees across Minnesota from legal help to community service http://www.canmn.org (Community Aid Network MN) Organizes weekly free food distributions across the Twin Cities and supports volunteer participation. Improv Perverts, we got her back! Our guest today is quite possibly one of the funniest people we’ve ever had the privilege of performing with. In 2016 she was stretched out by Orlando Bloom on Netflix’s EASY, she’s had roles on Chicago Med and PD, for years she absolutely put on a clinic at Second City on their ETC stage providing them with countless characters that they will cash in on for years to come. She’s truly one of a kind, it’s https://www.instagram.com/laurelkrabacher/?hl=en (Laurel Krabacher. ) We chat'n'prov about what makes a bf a bff, TV roles, and getting set on fire for a big finale. Sound by Nick https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠),
Sticky Ball with Mike Brunlieb and Thomas KellyJan 20, 2026 · 44 minWe're BACK! If you’re a true improv pervert you’ve seen this episodes guests perform in every out house, pent house, hen house and dog house around the country. You’ve seen their work in TV and Film from Southside, and Work in Progress to SHRINK and Trial of the Chicago 7. They’ve produced countless live shows around Chicago including the famous Spitballin variety show! Together they form SAND, an absolute tour de force of improv talent, it's Mike Brunlieb and Thomas Kelly! We chat'n'prov about casino's, sexy TV's, and the latest and greatest headphones you can guy on the market right now! Want MORE!? Of course you do! Get bonus episodes, our entire backlog, and all sorts of other goodies by becoming an Improv Pervert at www.patreon.com/fudgecast Sound by Nick
Improv is Dead TrailerJan 13, 2026 · 1 minFormerly Improv is Dead, FUDGECAST is an immersive comedy podcast hosted by Damian Anaya, Tim Lyons, and Dan White. Every week we chat 'n prov, then apply some slick post-production effects, to create a totally unique audial comedy show where all of their biggest comedy perversions freely penetrate your gentle, delicate ears.
Best of 2025 NYE SpooktacularDec 30, 2025 · 1 hr 58 minIt's our annual NYE Spooktacular where we grab a bunch of scenes that really made us chuckle hard from 2025 and slap them all into one neat little back to back package for you to consume and enjoy! Thanks to Nick McMillin for putting this together and to all the improv perverts who sent us their favorite scenes. Thanks to everyone who listened to the pod this year new and old! Y'all rule and it makes doing the pod that much more fun when we know folks are enjoying themselves! We'll see ya in 2026! Episode Order of Scenes Bathroom Hog w/ Erin Keif and Ryan Rosenberg Shoulda Woulda Coulda The 3 Shells with Phylicia Mcleod and Zoe Agapinan Shirt Twins! (w/ Erin Keif and JPC) Only Dads w/ Brenden Jennings and Mark Ratterman Karma Sleeptra w/ Shand Thomas and Caroline Cotter FedexCommunicated w/ Clare Ruddy and Erin Washington Sub Snacks w/ Ollie Hobson and Lauren Summers Chester Mode Blazer Boys with Greg Hess and Joey Bland Mommy and Daddy Devin Henderson and Kristen Aviles Science Fair Slams with Ollie Hobson and Devin Henderson Wanna Date with Erin Washington and Lauren Frost Grimace Chair with Ella Nagle and Jake Prizant Squish the Little Guy with JPC and Mike Brunlieb Live from New York It's Johnny Cage with Ryan Rosenberg and Dan Lippert
Don't Forget the Grinch Sauce (2025 Holiday Spooktacular)Dec 23, 2025 · 55 minAll the boys are back home for the holidays! Dan White returns for our Holiday spooktacular where we talk about the gifts we would've given had we actually bought each other gifts and then we prov it out one last time for 2025! It gets grinchy! Sound Design by Nick McMillin https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠), andhttps://www.instagram.com/atdanwhite/ ( ⁠Dan White⁠)
Alpha Kings of Kentucky with Bill Arnett and Kyle BetheaDec 16, 2025 · 49 minThis week on the pod we have the return of good friend Kyle Bethea and making his pod debut, local Chicago improv titan Bill Arnett joins us to chat'n'prov about your first sip of beer, alpha dogs, Hannibalesque bears and more! https://open.spotify.com/show/3nnARzuGaMJRF7z5p2TYCq?si=efbf35eb76884716 (Listen to Bill on his own podcast MPZ Listening Party) https://www.instagram.com/3actorslivinginacave/ (Follow 3 Actors Living in a Cave for updates on live shows!) https://www.crowdwork.com/e/fudge-friends-d078d740-afaf-473d-b928-c8b059cd3ebe?date=2025-12-20T22:00:00 (Come see Tim and Damian do it LIVE this Saturday December 20th at LSI with Dina Facklis and Abby McEnany)
Pixie Cut Cleaners with Dina Facklis and Abby McEnanyDec 9, 2025 · 46 minThis week on the pod we have the fantastically funny duo of Dina Facklis and Abby McEnany to chat'n'prov about bad hair cuts, costume parties, and more! https://www.crowdwork.com/e/fudge-friends-d078d740-afaf-473d-b928-c8b059cd3ebe?date=2025-12-20T22:00:00 (Come see Dina and Abby join us for FUDGE and Friends LIVE at LSI December 20th!) Join our Patreon ⁠for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons)
Better Be Beats with Andrew Lemna and Devin HendersonDec 2, 2025 · 50 minThis week on the pod we welcome back Andrew Lemna and Devin Henderson to chat'n'prov about Black Friday deals, Friendsgivings, and giving the perfect gift to your nieces and nephews that won't drive your siblings insane. Sound Design by Nick McMillin https://www.crowdwork.com/e/family-a-farewell-show?date=2025-12-05T22:00:00 (Check out the Family at LSI this Friday at 10 pm) https://www.crowdwork.com/e/fudge-friends-d078d740-afaf-473d-b928-c8b059cd3ebe?date=2025-12-20T22:00:00 (FUDGE and FRIENDS December 20th) https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠)
Wanna Date with Lauren Frost and Erin WashingtonNov 25, 2025 · 32 minWe're taking the week off from the main feed for the holiday, but wanted to give a little episode to gobble up! If you're not on the Patreon, this was one of our most recent bonus episodes with our friends Lauren Frost and Erin Washington! https://www.instagram.com/lerin_lerin_lerin/ (Follow Erin and Lauren as Lerin on socials for live shows!) https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! https://discord.gg/WVQ5389 (⁠Join the Discord community⁠) Dive into our discord channel to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite episodes, and meet the hosts of the show! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠),
Live from NY it's Johnny Cage with Dan Lippert and Ryan RosenbergNov 18, 2025 · 55 minThis week on the pod we do a little holiday chat'n'prov with two of the best and Mandog Pod hosts Dan Lippert and Ryan Rosenberg! We talkin' buffet's, frying turkeys, and more! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mandogpod/id1480069613 (Listen to Dan and Ryan on their podcast Mandog Pod!) https://biggrandewebsite.com/ (See them perform live as Big Grande at UCB!) https://www.crowdwork.com/e/fudge-friends?date=2025-11-22T22:00:00 (Come see Fudge and Friends LIVE this Saturday 11/22) https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! Join for free and get some goodies right off rip! https://discord.gg/WVQ5389 (⁠Join the Discord community⁠) Dive into our discord channel to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite episodes, and meet the hosts of the show! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠),
Chicken and Gas with Mike Geraghty and Linda OrrNov 11, 2025 · 41 minThis week we're chat'n'provin with 2/4's of Chicago's Dumb John Mike Geraghty and Linda Orr! We get into it about first jobs, fartin' on the pepperoni, and impossible word problems. https://ci.ovationtix.com/36725/production/1172469?performanceId=11674038 (Check out Mike and Linda at iO Chicago every Wednesday night for the free show!) https://www.crowdwork.com/e/fudge-friends?date=2025-11-22T22:00:00 (We're doing it LIVE again on November 22nd at Logan Square Improv for Fudge and Friends. Get tickets now!) https://patreon.com/fudgecast (⁠Join our Patreon ⁠)for $5 a month for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content! https://discord.gg/WVQ5389 (⁠Join the Discord community⁠) Dive into our discord channel to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite episodes, and meet the hosts of the show! Hosts: Hosts:https://www.instagram.com/dami.an.aya/ ( ⁠Damian Anaya⁠),https://www.instagram.com/lyonheart/ ( ⁠Tim Lyons⁠)

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