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Musical star ‘Weird Al” Yankovic joins Scott to talk about his upcoming concert series The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour! They discuss sports and Al’s philanthropic causes before being joined by pageant consultant Debbie Creepy. Then, body modification hobbyist Jergen Tavikya stops by to explain the motivation behind his latest transformation.

This week, the incomparable Todd Glass (Act Happy [youtube.com], The Todd Glass Show [itunes.apple.com]) joins Dave and Matt in the studio to talk about everything from Dr. Phil to Family Guy, flowers and fire pits, and opening up about the struggles of coming out, identity and so much more. Plus, a discussion on the words “cute” and “boyfriend”, and going deep on the process of self-definition.

Writer and comedian Benari Poulten (The Nightly Show) and bona fide Republican Evan Siegfried (Fox News) join Negin to chat about Hope Hicks’ resignation and the plethora of recent Jared Kushner scandals. They also recap Trump’s televised meeting with lawmakers about gun policy and his surprising comments on due process. Lastly, most mass shooters are men. Why is this? The panel goes deep on masculinity and how we are raising our men.

Sean and Hayes are joined by CLAUDIA O’DOHERTY from “Love” to help them read their new surf movie written by their friend.

Musical guest Noah Gunderson joins Eugene Cordero, Toni Charline, and Matt Besser for this week’s improv4humans! Noah plays songs off his latest album White Noise that inspire scenes about how often Jesus washes his beard, hiring a stripper based on musical taste, and a relationship mystic with dubious aims. Plus, a prom queen gets recognized later in life and a nerdy kid must audition for a sports team. (0:51-25:35) Let’s Hear a Song- “After All” [1:54 – 4:27]- 1. The apostles question Jesus’s hair care (4:28-13:25)/ 2. A bachelor party featuring a stripper with unusual music choices and an extremely realistic blow up doll (13:40-25:35) (27:01-56:36) Let’s Listen to Another Song- “Bad Desire” [27:24-31:21]-1. A guy in denial that he has been broken up with (31:22-56:57)/ 2. A relationship psychic who is pressured to help a couple at odds (47:12-56:36) (57:20-1:26:51) Let’s Listen to Another Song- “Fear and Loathing” [57:32-1:01:44]-1. A Prom Queen is recognized years later (1:01:45-1:09:27)/ 2. A nerdy kid is forced to audition for a sports team to avoid being picked on. (1:09:48-1:26:52)

This week, Bryan talks about the new law in Georgia restriction adoptions for same sex couple and Senator Nan Orrock’s apt response. Then, Erin breaks down the scandal surrounding Missouri governor Eric Greitens and why it shows us that revenge porn is a serious problem that needs to be addressed. Guest Grace Parra joins to discuss the DACA deadline, understanding the reality of deportation, and what inspired her interest in politics.

Next week, Amy will be joined by director of Best Foreign Language Film nominee The Square Ruben Östlund to discuss the 2001 drama "Fat Girl." "Fat Girl" can be can be viewed on Amazon here: http://a.co/1cbGBH2

Actress Grace Victoria Cox joins Emily and Deanna this week to talk about playing Veronica Sawyer on the television reboot of Heathers! Grace shares her thoughts on Donald Glover, Lady Bird, and how to tell when you’re being “dry texted.” Plus, they discuss Lindsay Lohan’s modern ventures before covering everything from weekend Instagram likes to injectables during a game of Thirsty, Savvy, or Thavvy.

TAWNY NEWSOME from Bajillion Dollar Properties returns to help the boys be a different kind of agent now.

The boys are joined by TOM SCHARPLING in his big return to the studio and he meets someone new.

Author (and Harris Wittels’ sister) Stephanie Wittels Wachs joins Scott this week to discuss her new book “Everything Is Horrible And Wonderful: A Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love and Loss.” Stephanie discusses her book, stories of growing up with Harris, and her reaction to the outpouring of support from his fans. Then, Morpheus The Dream Lord arrives to transport them to the Dreaming, where treasure hunter Brock Lovett reveals his greatest finds, and The Rum Tum Tugger has an existential crisis.

Producer/director Roxanne Benjamin joins Amy this week to talk about the 1977 horror film “Suspiria.” They discuss the appropriateness of the German setting, the common horror trope of over-rationalization, and the surrealist elements of death and destruction throughout. Later, they examine the M.C. Escher imagery on display in the film.

Professor Rich Fulcher joins Matt Besser for the pilot episode of the new podcast, Marijuana Advice. They take listener calls about all things marijuana, from what the future of the cannabis industry looks like to the dangers of driving high to the best weed for an amazing sexual experience. Plus, they give tips on the best way to combat paranoia as well as how to get your pot brownies to kick in faster.

This week, Marissa and Listler welcome on Denise Fawmnst (Katie Dippold), the inhabitant of the Marina del Rey Murder House! Denise talks about how she found a body underneath her wallpaper and the strenuous relationship she has with the phantom that lives in her home. Plus, we hear the problem with The Crown and people with excuses during What’s Cheesing You, and the gals help a DACA recipient with their uncertain future during Lister’s Love Lockdown. Finally, Marissa and Listler get to know the real Denise – sans ghosts – during Spotlight On.

The fabulous Trixie Mattel of Drag Race fame visits the Homophilia studio to spill some All-Star tea, reveal her Drag Race fantasy team, and dish about her dating life. Plus, the difference between drag and Drag Race, a dick in the dark, and Dave breaks down the now infamous Fergie National Anthem.

Amy and Russ continue Oscars Month this week with the 1990 Best Picture winner “Driving Miss Daisy” versus runner-up “Field of Dreams.” First, they take on “Driving Miss Daisy,” discussing Morgan Freeman’s breakout role as Moke Colburn, Jessica Tandy’s sublime unlikeability, and Hans Zimmer’s polarizing score. Then, they talk about “Field of Dreams” and its use of nostalgia, conflicting themes, and prime Kevin Costner.

Ophira Eisenberg (Ask Me Another) and Akilah Hughes (Crooked Media) join Negin to dish about the latest in Mueller’s Russia investigation and why people are angry that Twitter is cracking down on bots. Plus, the panel discusses evangelicals and their silence on the Rob Porter and Stormy Daniels stories. Lastly, the panel debates the pros and cons of on-demand convenience.

Author (and Harris Wittels’ sister) Stephanie Wittels Wachs joins Howard and Kulap to discuss her new book “Everything Is Horrible And Wonderful: A Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love and Loss.” Stephanie shares stories of growing up with Harris while they count down Billboard’s Top 5 Greatest Songs of All Time. Then, we hear a Movie Chart full of films shot in Stephanie’s native Texas, and Howard gives etiquette tips for hikers on a special edition of How To Act.

Brian and Erin each recount their compromised Black Panther viewing experiences this week before getting into the latest stories. Erin discusses former staff secretary and domestic abuser Rob Porter’s wives and how they were utterly failed by the Mormon church. Then, Bryan talks about the achievements of the LGBTQ athletes competing in the Winter Olympics, focusing on figure skater Adam Rippon’s use of his platform for positive change. Finally, special guest Ronna Glickman drops by to talk instinctual driving and to celebrate a special birthday as Girl Scout Penelope announces her new community service project.

Actress Sari Arambulo joins Emily and Deanna this week to give her take on alternate Instagram feeds. Sari talks about her powerlifting obsession and her favorite thing about being on the new NBC sitcom A.P. Bio before getting into the appropriate uses for the fake Instagram, aka the “Finsta.” Plus, Sari helps the girls understand the differences between other subcategories of Instagram accounts before playing a game of Thirsty, Savvy, or Thavvy.

Next week, Amy and Russ will discuss the 2001 Best Picture winner "Gladiator" versus runner-up "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." "Gladiator" is available to watch on YouTube here: and on Amazon here: http://a.co/5YhhvTn "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" is available to watch on YouTube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUfMIGK_s9s and on Amazon here: http://a.co/czkzfaO

Film critic Russ Fischer joins Amy for the second week of Oscars Month with a showdown from the 1970 Academy Awards: “Midnight Cowboy” vs. “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.” First, they discuss the Texas cowboy identity, X-rating, and treatment of homosexuality in “Midnight Cowboy.” Then they tackle “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” noting what it pulls from Greek myth, its combined star power of Paul Newman and Robert Redford, and how it set the blockbuster paradigm.

Ho Ho Ho! Welcome back to The North Pod for a special “The Christmas Before Halloween” episode with your host, Santa Claus (Paul F. Tompkins) and guest Ebony, the elf that delivers gifts to goth kids! They get into the last things that made them cry, share some of their favorite impressions, and swap Christmas ghost stories. Plus, a certain naughty elf makes a special appearance, and Traci Reardon drops by to help her Twitter followers with some spooky inquiries.

Actress, improviser, and writer Mary Sohn joins Howard and Kulap for this week’s Who Charted! Mary talks about life as an art teacher on the new NBC series A.P. Bio while they count down the Top 5 from Billboard’s Hot 100. Then, we hear the Movie Chart plus the details behind Logan Paul’s latest YouTube atrocity. Later, Young Kevin shares a fresh set of Hot Picks and juicy details about his new flame during Two Charted.

This week Richard Lawson (All We Can Do Is Wait) joins Dave and Matt to talk about reciting Clueless, exchanging AOL screen names, and nerdy professor types. Plus, coming out in high school, keeping up in conversation and Matt releases a *very* special statement.