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Writer, actor and comedian Max Silvestri joins Howard and the crew for a pre-Thanksgiving Who Charted! Howard shares touching wedding tales and Max describes which pop stars he’d be comfortable around while they count down the Top 5 Trending Songs on YouTube. Plus, they get into the behind-the-scenes drama of the new Queen biopic and pitch pro-Grinch philosophies during the Movie Chart, and the Hot Picks inspire hot takes on spooky brunettes, Bill Maher’s Stan Lee diss, and much more.

The only French Canadian in Marina Del Rey, Sheline Lion (Janet Varney) joins Marissa and Listler for this week’s WOMP It Up! Sheline talks about how to tell when Canadians are in a fight, her sponsorship of the show, and leaving her adopted community. Plus, we’ll hear about Marissa’s unfortunate case of identify theft during “What’s Cheesing You?” and doorman obsessions on “Listler’s Love Lockdown” before Sheline digs up long lost memories of her original family for “Spotlight On.”

Paul F. Tompkins welcomes friends (old and new) back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is actress Vella Lovell of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend! Vella chats about which celebrity she would like to die in the arms of, the movie Hook, and being a kid watching TV trying to not get caught watching something she shouldn’t have. Then, they are joined by improvisers Kimia Behpoornia, Edgar Momplaisir, and Carla Cackowski, to improvise a story set in Grandma’s Kitchen. And as always, Eban (only the best) Schletter scores it all on piano!

Comedian Mae Martin sits down with Cameron live at the London Podcast Festival to discuss starting standup at 13 years old and her new book. Plus, Cameron chats with iwantPrEPnow co-founder, Greg Owen.

Michael’s invites his wife Martha back to comment on the book’s Bizarre Love Triangle.

The incredible Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family) joins Matt and Dave this week to dive deep in to all things musical theater, judging on Drag Race, meeting his husband at Equinox, and always being the one that got dumped. Plus, shoplifting, Catholic leather queens, and Dave and Matt chat Thanksgiving plans!

Cody Lindquist (Two Beers In: A Tipsy Political Round Table) joins Negin to discuss voter turnout in the midterms and to determine how blue and wavey the results were. Then, the two weigh in on Amazon’s controversial scheduled delivery of a second headquarters, and whether the tech giant is a monopoly that needs to be controlled. Finally, they turn to the discussion to Monica Lewinsky in order to discuss: should Monica Lewinsky be discussed?

Bryan and Erin take up the good fight against bank tellers with attitude on this week’s Throwing Shade! First, Bryan discusses a tweet that outlines the ridiculousness of the all-too-common lie that queer parents “sexualize” their children and how straight parents are actually more often to blame for the same – or worse – behavior. Then, Erin takes us through the latest positive trend in South Korean feminism as women are destroying their cosmetics in defiance of a culture that emphasizes physical beauty above all else.

Jeff Chen is head of UCLA’s new Cannabis Research Initiative who joins Jonathan to break down what exactly makes marijuana tic. They discuss the numerous medicinal properties of THC, how it works, its effect on the mind & body, new cannabis research breakthroughs, marijuana laws, and more! Find Jeff’s work a thttps://www.uclahealth.org/cannabis/jeff-chen and https://www.uclahealth.org/cannabis/#. He’s on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jefeche/. For more music from Quiñ head to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram @JVN. Also Twitter and Facebook. Catch Jonathan on Queer Eye streaming now on Netflix.

Comedians, writers and actors Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld (If I Were You podcast) join Howie and the gang to dip in to the latest charts of the week! We’ll hear about Halsey’s Lil Wayne tattoo, sickening cigarettes, and low-key Ambien adventures while they count down the Top 5 Songs off Billboard 200. Then, Jake and Amir make predictions on the highest grossing American sports films during the Movie Chart, and later they share their top touchstones of Valley culture plus new artist crushes as they dive into the Hot Picks.

Modeling scout Tara Trout (Beth Appel) takes a break from her wind chime kiosk at the mall to join Marissa and Listler for a heapin’ hot WOMP It Up! Tara discusses her work for Barbizo Modeling and explains exactly what happened to her face before the ladies vent about ghosting culture, relationship intrigue, and landlines for a high flying “What’s Cheesing You?”. Then, Tara weighs in on matters of the heart during “Listler’s Love Lockdown,” and later, “Spotlight On” gives her a chance to reveal what nourishes her body and soul.

HuffPost editor-in-chief Lydia Polgreen sits down with Cameron to discuss her early draw to journalism, staying true to yourself while being queer abroad, and the future of American politics.

Comedian Jen Kirkman offers Jude advice on getting through a tough divorce. Meanwhile Jude’s heartbreak over the split worsens when he make a discovery in a local shop.

Earwolf’s own Sam Kieffer joins Dave and Matt to dig in deeper about his recent coming-out, crushing on Pee-Wee Herman, working out issues with a dominatrix, Henry Caville hotness and more! Plus, Matt and Dave talk about their “firsts” and Dave tells a *shocking* story you don’t want to miss!

The hilarious Nell Scovell returns to weigh in on Jude’s latest disappointing encounter.

We learn more about Jude’s special cousin Sue Bridehead, who is also looking for something new in her life.

Josh Sharp (The Opposition) and Greta Titelman (Lady Lovin’ podcast) join Negin to dissect the midterm results and their implications. Then, they discuss if the economy is doing as well as the numbers make it seem. Finally, with Russian meddling in our past and possibly present, they give their predictions for our future relationship with social media.

Bryan and Erin investigate the history of the decorative cameo before getting into the hottest stories of the week! Bryan covers a protest that erupted in Cedar Rapids after two transgender boys were kicked out of a “boys only” night at a local roller skating rink. Then, Erin runs through the implications of a report regarding millennial women’s perspectives when it comes to out-earning their boyfriends and husbands.

The humons have cast their votes, and here are your favorite scenes of 2018! These performances feature Don Fanelli, Laura Willcox, Gil Ozeri, John Gemberling, Curtis Gwinn, Tim Meadows, Peter Hulne, Colton Dunn, Jon Gabrus, James Adomian, Betsy Sodaro, Horatio Sanz, Lauren Lapkus, Ryan Walsh, Andy Daly, Danielle Schneider, Will Hines, Shaun Diston, Seth Morris, Mike Mitchell, Ego Nwodim, Craig Rowin, Ian Roberts, Lennon Parham, Jessica St. Clair, Matt Walsh, Chad Carter, Carl Tart, Hillary Matthews, Ali Ghandour, Gavin Speiller, Phil Rosenthal, Andy Daly,, Katie Dippold, and Ari Voukydis. Let these humons know you love them on improv4humans!

JOHN LEVENSTEIN joins The Boys to recap the new TV pilots.

Comedian and friend of the show Steven Brody Stevens joins Howard, Brett and Kev to take in that new equipment smell on this week’s Who Charted! Howard and Brody get stoked for their upcoming podcast Laurel Canyon Connection and find creative ways to wake each other up while counting down Billboard’s Top Emerging Artists. Later, we’ll find just what makes Brody Energy so potent during a special stand-up comedy chart, and the gang explores Tenacious D’s post-apocalyptic musical landscape and more as they dive into the Hot Picks.

The Boys and BRETT GELMAN have a little fun making a podcast festival.

It’s a double whammy this week as Marissa and Listler open their arms to the dynamic duo of women’s studies professor Dr. Cheryl Myers (Stephnie Weir) and band teacher Joe Chantae (Bob Dassie) on another WOMP It Up! Dr. Myers and Mr. Chantae reveal how they fell for each other at an ice cream social before getting deep – real deep – into their sex life. Plus, we’ll hear about the finer points of saxophone politics during “What’s Cheesing You” and vicarious coping methods on “Listler’s Love Lockdown” before the two educators confess to their deepest fears in love during “Spotlight On.”

The Boys have a little fun making a gameshow with JO FIRESTONE live from The Bell House.

Author Garrard Conley sits down with Cameron to discuss his memoir turned major motion picture Boy Erased, his experience with conversion therapy, and the new podcast UnErased.