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  Funny Or Die  

Home of Inside The Funny Or Die Vault, Bless These Braces, and more! Inside The Funny Or Die Vault One part comedy deconstruction, one part career retrospective, and one part nostalgia trip through the first wave of internet comedy. Our guests pick a video from FOD’s storied history as a jumping off point to talk about all the ways the comedy landscape has changed since the days when TikTok was just a Kesha song. Host Marcos Gonzalez leads guests through their career trajectories and how their work was influenced by the best (and worst) the internet has had to offer. Gonzalez returns to FOD as our host, after interning at FOD a decade ago at the start of his own comedy career, which more recently included a stint as a writer/actor on the critically acclaimed series, Jury Duty. Bless These Braces Writer and comedian Tam Yajia mines her own past and dives deep into the awkward teenage years of her guests to explore the coming of age ceremonies that are supposed to mark our transformation into adults. From first kisses to first periods, reading the Torah in front of the congregation to writing AOL away messages alone in your room, Tam and her hilarious guests leave no stone unturned in their exploration of the most awkward (and meaningful) years of our lives.

Home of Inside The Funny Or Die Vault, Bless These Braces, and more! Inside The Funny Or Die Vault One part comedy deconstruction, one part career retrospective, and one part nostalgia trip through the first wave of internet comedy. Our guests pick a video from FOD’s storied history as a jumping off point to talk about all the ways the comedy landscape has changed since the days when TikTok was just a Kesha song. Host Marcos Gonzalez leads guests through their career trajectories and how their work was influenced by the best (and worst) the internet has had to offer. Gonzalez returns to FOD as our host, after interning at FOD a decade ago at the start of his own comedy career, which more recently included a stint as a writer/actor on the critically acclaimed series, Jury Duty. Bless These Braces Writer and comedian Tam Yajia mines her own past and dives deep into the awkward teenage years of her guests to explore the coming of age ceremonies that are supposed to mark our transformation into adults. From first kisses to first periods, reading the Torah in front of the congregation to writing AOL away messages alone in your room, Tam and her hilarious guests leave no stone unturned in their exploration of the most awkward (and meaningful) years of our lives.

 

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#21

President Obama on "Between Two Ferns" with Tracey Wigfield (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 9)

Emmy award-winning writer, actor, and producer Tracey Wigfield (30 Rock, The Mindy Project, Great News, Saved By The Bell Revival, The Four Seasons) has picked “ [President Barack Obama: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnW3xkHxIEQ%20) ” from the Funny or Die Vault. She and our host, Marcos González, cover everything from tortured metaphors to reboots to news bloopers. Follow along as Tracey and Marcos talk through Obama’s acting skills and how shows evolve past their cancellation. Tracey Wigfield is a writer, actor, and showrunner. Tracey worked her way from writer’s assistant to staff writer on "30 Rock" (NBC). She and Fey co-wrote the series finale, which won them each an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. Following the end of "30 Rock," Wigfield joined the writing staff of "The Mindy Project" (Fox/Hulu), and was eventually named executive producer alongside the show's creator and star, Mindy Kaling. She would also occasionally appear on the show, playing Dr. Lauren Neustadter. In 2017, Wigfield created her own series, the workplace comedy "Great News" (NBC). She also developed the Peacock teen sitcom Saved By The Bell, a revival of the original series of the same name created by Sam Bobrick.  Follow Tracey:  Instagram: @traceywigfield  X: @traceywigfield  Key Moments: (0:00) Intro (1:48) Why Tracey chose Barack Obama: Between Two Ferns  (3:35) How Tracey got into TV writing (7:35) Biggest lessons from 30 Rock (11:39) Climbing up the creative latter  (15:32) Writing the mother-daughter relationship (18:29) TV reboots and nostalgia  (21:30) Final speed round questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

26 Nov 2024

29 MINS

29:43

26 Nov 2024

#20

Bradley Cooper on "Between Two Ferns" with Phil Augusta Jackson (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 8)

Emmy award nominated writer, actor, and rapper, Phil Augusta Jackson (Key & Peele, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Insecure) has picked “ [Bradley Cooper: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVHAd3jwZy0) ” from the Funny or Die Vault.  He and our host, Marcos González, cover everything from brat branding to Frankenstein to Wayne Gretzky. Follow along as Phil and Marcos talk through writer’s rooms and inspiration in the eleventh hour.  Phil’s pick from the FOD Vault is “Bradley Cooper: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis” from 2009: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVHAd3jwZy0] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVHAd3jwZy0)   Bio Phil Augusta Jackson is an Emmy, WGA, and NAACP award nominated writer, actor, and rapper. His writing credits also include “ [Key & Peele] (https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/key-and-peele/) ” (Hulu) and Starz’s “ [Survivor’s Remorse] (https://www.amazon.com/Survivors-Remorse-Season-1/dp/B00NYW5B1E) ” (Prime Video). Phil was a supervising producer and writer on NBC’s  “ [Brooklyn Nine-Nine] (https://www.netflix.com/title/70281562) ”, where he also directed, and he was a co-executive producer and writer on HBO’s “ [Insecure] (https://www.netflix.com/title/80138784) .” He is the creator and showrunner of NBC’s “ [Grand Crew] (https://www.nbc.com/grand-crew) .” Phil has self-produced and directed shorts and music videos. Most recently, Phil co-executive produced wrote on  Peacock’s Mr. Throwback and his most recent album, Mr. Phil is out now.  Follow Phil: TikTok: @ [philaugustaj] (https://www.tiktok.com/@philaugustaj) Instagram: @ [philaugustaj] (https://www.instagram.com/philaugustaj/) X: @ [philaugustaj] (https://x.com/PhilAugustaJ) Key Moments: (0:00) Intro (3:17) Why Phil chose Between Two Ferns (9:07) Brand strategy by day, improv by night  (19:07) Phil’s journey to writing on Key & Peele (31:23) Drafting scripts on Brooklyn Nine-Nine (38:43) The writer’s room for Insecure (42:10) Shooting your shot as a writer/performer  (51:27) Final speed round questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

19 Nov 2024

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:34

19 Nov 2024

#19

"Billy On The Street with David Letterman" with Jena Friedman (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 7)

Academy Award nominated writer and comedian, Jena Friedman (The New Yorker, The Daily Show, Borat Franchise) has picked “ [Billy On The Street with David Letterman] (https://youtu.be/NEdI2urlUaI) ” from the Funny or Die Vault.  She and our host, Marcos González, cover everything from true crime to American girls dolls to anxious emojis. Follow along as Jena and Marcos talk through field producing and TikTok rabbit holes. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ctdAJD  Jena Friedman is an Academy Award-nominated writer and comedian. She is the creator of [Soft Focus] (https://www.adultswim.com/videos/soft-focus-with-jena-friedman) on Adult Swim and [True Crime Story: Indefensible] (https://www.philo.com/player/player/show/U2hvdzo2MDg1NDg4OTk2NDg1MjQyMjc) on AMC+. Her writing credits include BORAT 2: Subsequent Movie Film, The Conners on ABC and The Late Show with David Letterman. She was also a field producer on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 2012 through the end of his tenure in 2015, where she wrote and directed field segments. ​She's a contributing writer to The New Yorker and her first book, [Not Funny] (https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Not-Funny/Jena-Friedman/9781982178291) , recently published by Simon & Schuster, is a national bestseller. Additionally, she has appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Conan, and the Sundance hit movie [Palm Springs] (https://www.hulu.com/movie/palm-springs-f70dfd4d-dbfb-46b8-abb3-136c841bba11?entity_id=f70dfd4d-dbfb-46b8-abb3-136c841bba11) (Hulu). Stream her first stand up special, [American Cunt ] (https://open.spotify.com/album/5dstwxrHvYAGsf6cnGcJjb) (2016) on Spotify and her second special, [ Ladykiller] (https://www.peacocktv.com/watch-online/movies/ladykiller/b0d8d5bd-8306-3632-a08b-9e753cabfb0e#:~:text=You%20can%20watch%20Ladykiller%20on,running%20time%20of%2057%20mins.) on Peacock. Follow Jena: TikTok: @ [jenafriedman] (https://www.tiktok.com/@jenafriedman) Instagram: @ [jenafriedman] (https://www.instagram.com/jenafriedman/) X: @ [jenafriedman] (https://x.com/JenaFriedman) Key Moments: (0:00) Intro (1:29) Why Jena chose Billy On The Street (6:27) Making light of serious topics  (10:46) Jena’s American Girl Doll satire show (15:57) How Jena’s trajectory had a throughline (20:29) Comedy world in the internet age (31:43) Intersection between comedy and true crime  (36:18) Final speed round questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

12 Nov 2024

48 MINS

48:14

12 Nov 2024

#18

Jon Hamm on "Between Two Ferns" with Fahim Anwar (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 6)

Actor, writer, and stand up Fahim Anwar (Conan, Goatface, House Money) picked “Jon Hamm: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis” from the Funny or Die Vault. He and our host, Marcos González, cover everything the engineering and comedy double life to burgers as a form of payment to loving beans. Follow along as Fahim and Marcos talk through injecting comedy into troupes and seeing how a screen door is made. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ctdAJD  Fahim’s pick from the FOD Vault is “Jon Hamm: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis” from 2010: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDwfQjxbFBM] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDwfQjxbFBM)   Bio:  Fahim Anwar is a Los Angeles-based standup comedian, actor and writer. He's appeared on Conan, Late Night with Seth Meyers and performed at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. His recent Film/TV credits include Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Neighbors, Drunk History, Carmichael Show and Superior Donuts. Fahim served as head writer and starred on a sketch show special for Comedy Central with his comedy group [Goatface] (https://www.paramountplus.com/movies/video/zFaOVplI2uBnQkEhTcw5dUw_FJyPs2y2/?searchReferral=desktop-web&source=google-organic&ftag=PPM-23-10bfh8c) (Paramount+). In his special [There’s No Business Like Show Business] (https://www.hulu.com/movie/fahim-anwar-theres-no-business-like-show-business-2135eebf-3feb-4402-baa5-92ccfb92680a) (Hulu), Fahim displays some of the smartest stupid material with moments of poignancy. Fahim was named by Variety Magazine as one of 2019 Comics to Watch. Stream his most recent specials on YouTube: [Hat Trick] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaTA-HVCo4w) & [House Money] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbQczAcZb_0) .  Follow Fahim: TikTok: @ [fahimanwarcomedy] (https://www.tiktok.com/@fahimanwarcomedy) Instagram: @ [fahimanwar] (https://www.instagram.com/fahimanwar/) X: @ [fahimanwar] (https://x.com/fahimanwar) Key Moments: (0:00) Intro (2:16) Between Two Fern’s impact on comedy (6:16) Fahim’s job at Boeing (16:13) Dominos sketch with Aristotle (24:41) Fahim’s Stallone bit (35:17) Discovering comedy today (37:39) Final speed round questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

05 Nov 2024

59 MINS

59:27

05 Nov 2024

#17

"Michael Shannon Reads the Insane Sorority Letter" with Megan Gailey (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 5)

Stand up comedian, producer, actor, and podcaster, Megan Gailey (Conan, After Midnight) has picked “Michael Shannon Sorority Letter” from the Funny or Die Vault. She and our host, Marcos González, dig into everything from insane Greek life lore to graduating during the recession to Chipotle burrito C-sections. Tune in to hear about the weirdest regulars in Chicago bars and how the sweetiepie stand up persona is the worst person on Earth. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ctdAJD  Megan’s pick from the FOD Vault is “Michael Shannon Reads the Insane Delta Gamma Sorority Letter” from 2013: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dngOH9G4UPw] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dngOH9G4UPw)   Megan Gailey is a stand-up comedian, producer, actor and podcast host. She has appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,  The Conan O’Brien Show, @midnight, and After Midnight. She was selected as a "New Face" at the Montréal Just for Laughs festival in 2015. She has written for the 2017 ESPY Awards. Megan was an official performer at SXSW, Bridgetown Comedy Festival,  and she released a comedy album: [My Dad Paid for This] (https://music.apple.com/us/album/my-dad-paid-for-this/1481485791) in 2019. She co-hosts the podcasts [I Love A Lifetime Movie] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-love-a-lifetime-movie/id1554514290) , [Hysteria] (https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/hysteria/id1399025196) , and currently hosts the podcast, [Sports Bitches] (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sports-bitches/id1766166071) . Megan performed in MTV’s Ladylike (2016), HBO’s Pause with Sam Jay (2021), Dealing with Dad (2022), and wrote for The Roast of Tom Brady (2024). Follow Megan: TikTok: @ [bettermegangailey] (https://www.tiktok.com/@bettermegangailey) Instagram: @ [bettermegangailey] (https://www.instagram.com/bettermegangailey/)   X: @ [megangailey] (https://x.com/megangailey) Key Moments: (0:00) Intro (02:11) Greek life culture (13:33) Graduating during the recession to starting stand up (18:49) Zany regulars at bars (24:44) Comedians getting their start on TikTok (31:08) Worst stand up experience (36:31) Best and worst comments online (40:31) Childbirth horror stories  (43:15) Speed round questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

29 Oct 2024

53 MINS

53:02

29 Oct 2024

#16

"Idiots" with Aida Rodriguez (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 4)

(00:00) Sponsored Bonus Segment: Meet Senzu The Milk-Bone Dog Who's Taking Hollywood by Storm (02:55) Aida Rodriguez joins Marcos inside The Vault ------------------------------- Aida Rodriguez Inside The FOD Vault: Finding Inspiration In Failure + The Art And Science Of Standup ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Comedian, writer, and actress Aida Rodriguez (Fighting Words on Max) digs up “ [Idiots] (https://youtu.be/WVH5yS3x2Jg) ” from the Funny or Die Vault. She and our host, Marcos Gonzalez make light of writing jokes in the age of the internet, surviving the apocalypse, and using ethnic influences to their advantage. Listen in on Aida’s stand up philosophy, being born on the same day as Michael Jackson, and how the trash always sees its way out. Aida’s pick from the FOD Vault is “Idiots with Zoe Saldana & Kate Bosworth” from 2010: https://youtu.be/WVH5yS3x2Jg ------------------------------- Sponsored Bonus Segment: Meet Senzu The MilkBone Dog Who's Taking Hollywood By Storm Dog actor Senzu on how he got started as an actor, and his upcoming (fake) trailer with #MilkBone, "Howl You Know." Senzu's pick from The Vault is "Big Dog": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdqw0I4Thdg See more from Milk-Bone: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwUkM0F6lPC6BBOy83eZFmVnV_crghB-M More Key Moments: ----------------- (04:25) Why Aida chose “Idiots” from The Vault (08:06) Aida’s first stand up sets (10:14) How stand up is an art and a science (11:20) No matter the cultural background, being funny is undeniable (18:11) How Aida picks comedians to open her shows (22:27) Difference sensibilities between English vs. Spanish-speaking humor (28:17) How the internet has changed the stand up scene (39:31) Marcos’ speed round questions Aida Rodriguez is a comedian, actress, producer, writer, and podcaster. Aida headlined the HBO LatinX stand up special Entrenos while also appearing in Showtime’s Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam, one of only four women to have performed on the series in its 15 seasons. Prior to that, she had her own half hour special on Netflix’s hit comedy series They Ready. Aida was a finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing and has been featured on several comedy fan-favorite TV series, including Comedy Central’s This Week at the Comedy Cellar, HBO’s Pause with Sam Jay, and TBS’ Tournament of Laughs. Her most recent special [Fighting Words] (https://www.max.com/movies/aida-rodriguez-fighting-words/391be9a9-7a56-427a-8d75-99eaf212c92d) (Max) is a political comedy about embracing her heritage and dating. Aida hosts the podcast “ [Say What You Mean] (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?app=desktop&list=PL6r6OvFWrzlkWrRAG3k60MayCok3xUkcw) .”  Follow Aida: TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@funnyaida] (https://www.tiktok.com/@funnyaida) Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/funnyaida/] (https://www.instagram.com/funnyaida/) YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@aidarodriguez] (https://www.youtube.com/@aidarodriguez) Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/aida.rodriguez] (https://www.facebook.com/aida.rodriguez) ------------------------------- Get all 10 episodes of season 1 now, and stay in touch for new episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ctdAJD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

22 Oct 2024

46 MINS

46:24

22 Oct 2024

#15

"Gungan Style" with Jon Gabrus (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 3)

Actor, comedian, and podcaster Jon Gabrus (101 Places to Party Before You Die, High and Mighty, ActionBoyz) brings us “Gungan Style” from the Funny or Die Vault. He and our host, Marcos Gonzalez, take a deep dive into how the comedy landscape has changed since Jon got his start. From the internship to PA pipeline to TikTok dances and crazy stories on set, Jon and Marcos unpack where trend chasing is leading us. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ctdAJD] (https://norby.link/ctdAJD) Jon’s pick from the FOD Vault is “ [Gungan Style (Gangnam Style Parody)] (https://youtu.be/2df6x2YEeu8) ” from 2012 Bio:  Jon Gabrus is an American actor and comedian, best known for his work on Guy Code, the podcast Comedy Bang! Bang!, and TVLand's Younger. He was a performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and hosts the [High and Mighty podcast] (https://headgum.com/high-and-mighty) , as well as co-hosting the Raised By TV and Action Boyz podcasts.  To access a free episode to Jon’s podcast ActionBoyz, use the link: [Free.actionboyz.biz] (http://free.actionboyz.biz)   (00:00) Intro (03:17) Why Jon chose Gungan Style (06:50) College comedy group to PA pipeline (09:28) When video sketches started to take off at UCB (16:00) How podcasting has changed (25:23) The nature of trend chasing (36:38) Bombshell story, best and worst gigs (43:21) Drunk History story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

15 Oct 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:09

15 Oct 2024

#14

"Drunk History" with Derek Waters (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 2)

This week -  writer, actor, director, and creator of “Drunk History,” Derek Waters jumps into the origins of his hit show from the Funny or Die Vault. He and our host Marcos Gonzalez address every question Drunk History lovers have been dying to know. From getting drunk at networking events to test screenings in Las Vegas to Spanish pirates, Derek and Marcos uncover the past, present, and future behind the drunks. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ctdAJD] (https://norby.link/ctdAJD) Derek Waters is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and director. Waters has appeared on television programs such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The Sarah Silverman Program, Santa Clarita Diet, and The Middle. He has also appeared in films such as The Brothers Solomon, Hall Pass, For Your Consideration, and This Means War.  Waters co-created and hosts the Comedy Central series [Drunk History] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yCLCl4Ep3k&list=PLD7nPL1U-R5pSwKIcVaIQrG5BnGMbHI5H) . The show originally started as a series of shorts for Funny or Die. The show has won multiple awards, such as the jury prize in short filmmaking at the Sundance Festival and was nominated for seventeen Primetime Emmy Awards, garnering Waters eight nominations. Instagram: @ [dw34] (https://www.instagram.com/dw34/) X: @ [derekwaterss] (https://x.com/derekwaterss) Key moments (00:00) Intro (03:10) Drunk History’s Origin Story &  Jake Johnson’s involvement  (05:21) Michael Cera replaced Justin Roiland in the pilot (13:41) Drunk History TV show development (18:32) Alternative Show Titles  (21:07) Lip Syncing Behind The Scenes (35:42) The Unreleased Season of Drunk History  (38:34) Speed Round Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

08 Oct 2024

55 MINS

55:42

08 Oct 2024

#13

"The Landlord" with Beth Stelling (Inside The FOD Vault Ep. 1)

For the first episode of Inside the FOD Vault, we are joined by comedian and writer, Beth Stelling (If You Didn’t Want Me Then on Netflix). Beth has selected “ [The Landlord] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIdxVR_7ikg&utm_source=shownotes&utm_medium=podplatform&utm_campaign=Vault&utm_content=Landlord) ” from the Funny or Die Vault. She and our host, Marcos Gonzalez talk through starting out in comedy, stand up online, and the differences between internet and in-person performance. Whether you’re a seasoned comedy pro or just dipping a toe, Beth and Marcos have endless anecdotes to share. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ctdAJD] (https://norby.link/ctdAJD) Beth Stelling is an American stand-up comedian and writer. She has performed in the Netflix series The Standups and served as a writer for the HBO television series Crashing. Stelling has released two comedy albums, Sweet Beth and Simply the Beth, and two comedy specials, [Girl Daddy] (https://www.hulu.com/movie/beth-stelling-girl-daddy-e89be2ed-6f4e-4197-999d-7f3aa131c2f8?entity_id=e89be2ed-6f4e-4197-999d-7f3aa131c2f8) (Hulu) and [If You Didn't Want Me Then] (https://www.netflix.com/title/81713592) (Netflix). Instagram: @ [bethstelling] (https://www.instagram.com/bethstelling/) TikTok: @ [bethstelling] (https://www.tiktok.com/@bethstelling?lang=en) Key moments (00:00) Intro (02:53) Pearl The Landlord (06:43) Starting stand up  (19:52) Social clips vs. full special (22:41) Women in comedy (26:14) Early inspirations in comedy (39:24) Going viral  (42:36) The rise of crowd work (46:50) Combatting lack of confidence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

01 Oct 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:18

01 Oct 2024

#12

TRAILER: Inside The Funny Or Die Vault

INSIDE THE FOD VAULT is one part comedy deconstruction, one part career retrospective, and one part nostalgia trip through the first wave of internet comedy. Our guests pick a video from FOD’s storied history as a jumping off point to talk about all the ways the comedy landscape has changed since the days when TikTok was just a Kesha song. Host Marcos Gonzalez leads guests through their career trajectories and how their work was influenced by the best (and worst) the internet has had to offer. Gonzalez returns to FOD as our host, after interning at FOD a decade ago at the start of his own comedy career, which more recently included a stint as a writer/actor on the critically acclaimed series, Jury Duty. Guest lineup: Beth Stelling Derek Waters Jon Gabrus Aida Rodriguez Megan Gailey Fahim Anwar Jena Friedman Phil Augusta Jackson Tracey Wigfield Langston Kerman Get all 10 episodes of season 1 now, and stay in touch for new episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ctdAJD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

01 Oct 2024

01 MINS

01:30

01 Oct 2024

#11

Camp Romance with Shelby Wolstein (Bless These Braces S1)

Comedian and writer Shelby Wolstein (Keeping Records) joins Tam to recount her elaborate Bat Mitzvah entrance and kissing at camp after a concussion before they figure out the premise for a perfect pilot. Key Moments 01:57 - Periods and hemorrhoids 03:55 - Growing up Jewish, going to camp 07:00 - Learning Torah 11:30 - Shelby Wolstein's Amazing Bat Mitzvah Entrance 17:15 - Don't Let Your Mom Choose Your AOL Screenname 20:18 - "Dating" In Middle School 25:20 - Don't Do This After Sex 30:50 - Bat Mitzvah videos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

30 Apr 2024

41 MINS

41:36

30 Apr 2024

#10

Soy Vey with Dylan Adler (Bless These Braces S1)

Comedian Dylan Adler (The Late Late Show) goes deep with Tam Yajia on breakdancing at Bar Mitzvahs, his identical twin brother, and a memorable first kiss. Get all 10 episodes of season 1 now, and stay in touch for new [episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ceiRm2] (https://norby.link/ceiRm2) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

23 Apr 2024

26 MINS

26:33

23 Apr 2024

#9

Seinfeld Dreams with Hayley Marie Norman (Bless These Braces S1)

Hayley Marie Norman (Datemare, AP Bio) joins Tam to talk about her career as a child performer, sex dreams with sitcom characters, and a color purple themed Bat Mitzvah. But not The Color Purple. You'll see. Get all 10 episodes of season 1 now, and stay in touch for new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ceiRm2] (https://norby.link/ceiRm2) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

16 Apr 2024

37 MINS

37:58

16 Apr 2024

#8

Flies In The Buttcrack with Sophia Benoit (Bless These Braces S1)

Sophia Benoit (Well, This Is Exhausting) stops by to look back on when she first felt like an adult, unique porn categories, and playing with dolls into middle school. Get all 10 episodes of season 1 now, and stay in touch for new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ceiRm2] (https://norby.link/ceiRm2) Key Moments ----------- 02:13 - The Worst Part Of Accutane 13:07 - "Should I Wash My Feet?" 15:10 - Try And Say This Phrase Without Laughing 19:37 - Sophia Prefers To Read Than Watch 21:20 - Going to France to Become an Adult 03:00 - Loving School 05:40 - She Wants Her Dad to Come Out 06:20 - Having Very Open Parents 07:50 - Playing With Dolls in Middle School 08:25 - Getting Boobs, Getting Your First Period 11:30 - No Bra? Wear a Coat 14:25 - Masturbating 17:08 - Fascinating Porn Categories 25:16 - Bat Mitzvah Themes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

09 Apr 2024

30 MINS

30:45

09 Apr 2024

#7

Leave The Dolphins Alone with Megan Gailey (Bless These Braces S1)

Comedian Megan Gailey (I Love My Kid, But...) joins Tam for a stroll down memory lane to reminisce about retainers, all girl Summer camp, and various piercings. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ceiRm2 2:05 - Retainer Necklaces 9:10 - Bat Mitzvah DJ Hookup 12:04 - Ear Piercing for Communion 16:50 - The Best Hotel In Indianapolis 18:34 - Bat Mitzvah Parties and Themes 20:18 - Why 7th Grade Was Hard 27:56 - Pictures From Childhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

02 Apr 2024

33 MINS

33:33

02 Apr 2024

#6

Jewtinas with Joanna Hausmann (Bless These Braces S1)

Writer and comedian Joanna Hausmann (Hamster and Gretel, Bill Nye Saves The World) joins Tam Yajia to talk doing therapy in Spanish, the best Yiddish words, and the smell so bad Tam's husband passed out. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ceiRm2] (https://norby.link/ceiRm2) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

26 Mar 2024

31 MINS

31:04

26 Mar 2024

#5

Most Random with Kylie Brakeman (Bless These Braces S1)

Comedian Kylie Brakeman (The Tonight Show) stops by to chat with Tam about freak trains, old Facebook statuses, and the girl who campaigned to be Most Random in her middle school yearbook. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: https://norby.link/ceiRm2 Key Moments: 02:25 - Adult stuff they did this week 04:30 - Middle school in 2010; "Randomness" 06:55 - Middle school, popularity, and walking in circles pretending to have friends 08:06 - Freak trains 09:16 - Kylie's first kiss 12:43 - First period 14:04 - Going to Bat Mitzvahs and other coming of age ceremonies 15:00 - New Bat Mitzvah theme for today 17:50 - Texting people selfies 18:33 - The best Facebook statuses from Kylie's teen years 25:28 - Learning how to leave a conversation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

19 Mar 2024

28 MINS

28:44

19 Mar 2024

#4

Great-Uncle Eddie with Robby Hoffman (Bless These Braces S1)

Comedian Robby Hoffman (Too Far, Verified Stand-Up) sits down with Tam to look back on her Bat Mitzvah, keeping Kosher, and putting ointment on her Great-Uncle's feet. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ceiRm2] (https://norby.link/ceiRm2) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

12 Mar 2024

32 MINS

32:40

12 Mar 2024

#3

Cartoon Crushes with Ron Funches (Bless These Braces S1)

Comedian Ron Funches (Trolls: World Tour, Gettin' Better) joins Tamara Yajia to talk abotu his childhood cartoon crushes, badly timed boners, and the magic of Bill Clinton playing the sax. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ceiRm2] (https://norby.link/ceiRm2) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

05 Mar 2024

26 MINS

26:05

05 Mar 2024

#2

Humping Teddy Bears with Gil Ozeri (Bless These Braces S1)

Writer and comedian Gil Ozeri (Big Mouth, Happy Endings) joins Tam to talk about his two Bar Mitzvahs, fart etiquette, and the cassette tapes he ordered to achieve multiple orgasms. Get notified when we drop new episodes, news, and show extras: [https://norby.link/ceiRm2] (https://norby.link/ceiRm2) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

27 Feb 2024

45 MINS

45:24

27 Feb 2024

#1

BLESS THESE BRACES (S1 TRAILER)

On Bless These Braces, writer and comedian Tam Yajia mines her own past and dives deep into the awkward teenage years of her guests to explore the coming of age ceremonies that are supposed to mark our transformation into adults. From first kisses to first periods, reading the Torah in front of the congregation to writing AOL away messages alone in your room, Tam and her hilarious guests leave no stone unturned in their exploration of the most awkward (and meaningful) years of our lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

22 Feb 2024

01 MINS

01:35

22 Feb 2024