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Fitzdog Radio! Honest funny interviews w/ Greg Fitzsimmons' new and old friends diving deep and laughing hard. Guests include Zach Galifianakis, Joe Rogan, Sarah Silverman, JB Smoove, Chelsea Handler, Nick Swardson, Sebastian, Judd Apatow, Steven Wright, Dave Attell, Louis CK and Bill Burr

Greg Fitzsimmons


    • Jul 17, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 21m AVG DURATION
    • 274 EPISODES

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    The Fitzdog Radio podcast is a must-listen for fans of comedy and entertainment. Greg Fitzsimmons, the host, provides a calm approach and a relatable podcast that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish. With insightful monologues, entertaining interviews, and stories from his work history and interactions with other comedians, this podcast offers a great window into the comedy and entertainment industries.

    One of the best aspects of The Fitzdog Radio podcast is Greg's ability to bring out the best in his guests. His interviews are funny, smart, and articulate, showcasing his skills as both a comedian and an interviewer. Whether he's discussing their careers or engaging in light-hearted banter, Greg's chemistry with his guests always shines through.

    Another positive aspect of this podcast is Greg's honesty and vulnerability. Listeners appreciate his openness about his past and present experiences, which adds depth to the conversations. His personal anecdotes and insights provide a unique perspective on the industry and make for compelling listening.

    However, one criticism some listeners have is that sometimes Greg struggles to find the right words or forgets certain things during the episodes. While this can be frustrating at times, it doesn't detract significantly from the overall quality of the show.

    In conclusion, The Fitzdog Radio podcast is an entertaining and informative listen for anyone interested in comedy and entertainment. With its great lineup of guests, engaging interviews, and Greg's genuine approach to storytelling, it offers an enjoyable experience for fans of the genre. Despite minor shortcomings, this podcast consistently delivers laughs and valuable insights for its dedicated listenership.



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    Harland Williams - Episode 1060

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 80:10


    My accountant Harland Williams comes on to talk about IRA funds, wills and trusts and how to diversify into Index fund. He really gets this world and you will too! Follow Harland Williams on Instagram @HarlandWilliams

    Ron Funches - Episode 1059

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 81:59


    No, we are not crossing streams - just hanging out and talking about our times on Best Week Ever, Chelsea Lately and @Midnight. The huggable Ron Funches always kills it.

    David Koechner - Episode 1058

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 78:52


    My brother in meditation and comedy Dave Koechner swings by and talks about losing his virginity and the story of his orphaned Grandpa.  Follow Dave Koechner on Instagram @DavidKoechner 

    Andy Richter - Episode 1057

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 81:15


    My man Andy comes on and we celebrate our honeymoon! Follow Andy Richter on Instagram @richtercommaandy 

    Tim Robbins Pt. 2 - Episode 1066

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 58:19


    So grateful to do a 2-parter with film legend Tim Robbins. Here is the thrilling conclusion. A lot of laughs and cool stories.

    Paul Virzi - Episode 1055

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 89:24


    A man who grew up in my neck of the woods in NY, Paul Virzi talks about sports and the early grind of doing standup. Follow Paul Virzi on Instagram @PaulVirzi 

    Tim Robbins Part 1 - Episode 1054

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 64:02


    Oscar winning actor/ director/ producer Tim Robbins comes in for a 2 part interview! We played on an ice hockey team back in NYC and he is now my neighbor here in LA. He is thoughtful, smart and not hard on the eyes. Part 2 coming soon! Follow Tim Robbins on Instagram @TimRobbinsHere 

    Kevin Pollak - Episode 1053

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 116:30


    My dear friend and neighbor Kevin Pollak comes in (or does Al Pacino?) and chops it up. He has been in over 90 films. I have been in 4.  Follow Kevin Pollack on Instagram @KevinPollak123

    Kathleen Madigan - Episode 1052

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 76:45


    She's won The American Comedy Award for best comedian in the country, had a million specials and 25 Tonight Show appearances. Also happens to be one of my favorite people- this week I've got the great Kathleen Madigan on. Praise Jesus. Follow Kathleen Madigan on Instagram @OfficialKathleenMadigan

    Eric Roth - Episode 1051

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 97:43


    Oscar winning writer of Forrest Gump, A Star is Born, Dune and Killers of the Flower Moon somehow agreed to come on my podcast! Had a great long talk in his home and looked at where creativity comes from.   

    Neal Brennan - Episode 1050

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 79:02


    Just a couple of surly Mics trying to figure out how to be happier. With some results. Follow Neal Brennan on IG @NealBrennan

    Pete Holmes Part 2 - Episode 1049

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 74:17


    The thrilling conclusion of my interview w/ Pete Holmes. It actually gets even better which is why we kept going. Pete's new special “I am Not for Everyone” is tearing it up on Netflix right now. Follow Pete Holmes on Instagram @PeteHolmes

    Pete Holmes Part 1 - Episode 1048

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 57:59


    My old friend from HBO's Crashing, Pete Holmes comes in for a 2 part interview. I think we both walked away with some new standup material from this one. He's got a new special which is really great. Follow Pete Holmes on Instagram @PeteHolmes

    Phil Hendrie - Episode 1047

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 90:26


    Radio legend Phil Hendrie talks about slogging his way from local misfit to one of the most innovative and influential broadcasters of our time. Joining us is the producer of his new documentary Patrick Reynolds. Follow Phil Hendrie on Instagram @PhilHendrie 

    Preacher Lawson - Episode 1046

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 82:01


    This week Preacher Lawson and I became friends. He is hilarious and has had an amazing life and I think he is going to be a big star. Or one day just end up with a podcast.  Follow Preacher Lawson on Instagram @PreacherLawson    

    Rick Ingraham - Episode 1045

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 80:53


    A Comedy Store legend who just toured the world with Chris Rock and Chappelle, Rick Ingraham talks about not saving a life. Follow Rick Ingraham on Instagram @RickIngraham   

    Solo - Episode 1044

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 40:21


    Solo episode. Remembering Richard Lewis, more on the great Dave Attell, my trip to Portland, the 15th anniversary of Carolla, and a call from my mom. See me out on the road February-May!  TOUR DATES Feb 22-24: Helium (Portland, OR) March 1: The Rec Room (Huntington Beach, CA) March 8-10: The Comedy Store (La Jolla, CA) March 16: Hollywood Improv (Los Angeles, CA) April 3: The Studio @ Mizner Park (Boca Raton, FL) April 4-6: Sidesplitters (Tampa, FL) May 31: Emelin Theatre (Mamaroneck, NY)  Fitzdog Radio is brought to you by BetterHelp

    Dave Attell - Episode 1043

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 78:42


    My old pal Dave Attell hangs out and we put an end to this whole podcasting thing once and for all. Follow Dave Attell on Instagram @DaveAttell

    Phil Rosenthal - Episode 1042

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 72:40


    Creator of "Everybody Loves Raymond" and host of “Somebody Feed Phil” Phil Rosenthal returns and talks about traveling the world and stuffing his face.    Follow Phil Rosenthal on Instagram @phil.rosenthal

    Laurie Kilmartin & Dana Gould - Episode 1041

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 122:28


    Episode 1041. Happy Valentines Day! The Irish mafia discuss having long writing and standup careers, children and Bobcat Goldthwait does a special call-in.  Follow today's guests on Instagram: Laurie Kilmartin @AnyLaurie16 Dana Gould @danagould

    Dulce Sloan - 1040

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 83:01


    From the Daily Show, FOX's The Great North and NPR I am psyched to welcome back the talented, Dulce Sloan. Follow Dulce Sloan on Instagram @DulceSloan 

    Jim Florentine - Episode 1039

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 96:46


    From Crank Yankers, Howard Stern and VH1's “That Metal Show,” my old pal Jim Florentine joins me. We talk about the comedy softball league in NYC and bombing in Philly. Follow Jim Florentine on Instagram @JimFlorentine 

    Louis Katz - Episode 1038

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 84:54


    He's one of Dave Attell's favorite comedians and one of mine. He writes jokes I wish I had thought of but wears clothes I wouldn't be caught dead in. New album "Present Tense" is out now. Follow Louis Katz on IG @LouisKatzComedy 

    Ian Edwards - Episode 1037

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 110:02


    Back on this week is my good pal Ian Edwards. A great comedian and TV writer, I learn some things about him I never knew. And he learns things about me he did not want to know. Follow Ian Edwards on Instagram @IanEdwardsComic 

    Happy New Year (Solo) - Episode 1036

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 43:22


    I celebrate the New Year with a look back and a look forward. And a sideward glance. Thank you for all your support listening to the podcast and coming out to shows this year! This episode brought to you by BetterHelp. 

    David Feldman - Episode 1035

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2023 80:52


    The Emmy Award winning controversial and irascible David Feldman brings me to tears as always. A great way to close out the year.

    Brad Williams - Episode 1034

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 86:16


    For the holidays I got the gift of Brad Williams on my podcast. He is a master storyteller and such an amazing guy. Follow Brad Williams on Instagram @BradWilliamsComic

    Sunday Papers w/ Greg and Mike Ep 195 12/17/23

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2023 84:22


    Giuliani sure could use a rich friend who owes him a favor. Plus, a flying baby named Lord gets a miracle, teacher sex, and Tom Cruise is canoodling with a Russian oligarch's ex-wife.

    Reggie Watts - Episode 1033

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 88:14


    Episode 1033. Zen madman and influential absurdist Reggie Watts has created a style of comedy that came out of years of improvisation and musical experimentation. His book "Great Falls, MT" is a great read! Follow Reggie Watts on Instagram @ReggieWatts

    Ian Bagg - 1032

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 94:07


    Canadian comedian Ian Bagg shares stories growing up in a youth detention center and fighting his way out of a gang. That's not true but I'm trying to use hooks. He is genuinely hilarious. Follow Ian on Instagram @IanBagg

    Robert Smigel - 1031

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 81:48


    Legendary SNL and Conan writer and the hand up Triumph's ass Robert Smigel comes by to talk about his #1 Netflix movie LEO.  

    Brian Simpson - Episode 1030

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 76:23


    Brian and I both just shot our special at The Mothership in Austin, and we both have ADD. We also hate the British and love podcasts. Follow Brian Simpson on Instagram @bscomedian

    Kliph Nesteroff - Episode 1029

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 106:26


    Comedy Historian and generally pretty brilliant guy Kliph Nesteroff talks about the history of censorship in entertainment and much of the BS that is happening now has been going on since the 19th century and throughout American history. Great conversation! Follow Kliph Nesteroff on Instagram @ClassicShowbiz

    Chris Estrada - Episode 1028

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 71:54


    From the hit HULU comedy "This Fool." Chris Estrada talks about all the cool shit he did growing up in South Central. Follow Chris Estrada on Instagram @ChrisEstradaComic

    Ryan Sickler - Episode 1027

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 79:59


    From The Honeydew podcast my pal Ryan Sickler comes in and makes me laugh (and feel. That's his thing). Follow Ryan Sickler on Instagram @RyanSickler 

    Dan Cummins - Episode 1026

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 89:32


    Back on the podcast Dan Cummins talks about guns, QANON and how handsome I am. @DanCumminsComedy

    Lewis Black - Episode 1025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 67:41


    Daily Show loudmouth and lovable curmudgeon my pal Lewis Black hangs with me at The Comedy Store. Follow Lewis Black on IG @TheLewisBlack

    Sam Jay - Episode 1024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 89:55


    Sam and I went deep and talked about love and the difference between comedy in LA and NYC. Pretty sure we are good friends now. Follow Sam Jay on Instagram @SamJayComic   

    Doug Stanhope - 1023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 89:11


    Fellow journeyman and Renaissance drunk Doug Stanhope comes on and talks about the new film we did that is released this week, "The Road Dog”. He won best actor in a film festival and did not show up to get the trophy. Follow Doug Stanhope @RealStanhope 

    Tommy Tiernan - Episode 1022

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 83:44


    The top comic out of Ireland in the last 20 years, Tommy Tiernan, talks about loving American sarcasm, and we dive into barroom sociology.   Follow Tommy Tiernan on Instagram @officialtommedian    

    Moshe Kasher - Episode 1021

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 105:36


    Wait until you hear what the formerly debaucherous Moshe Kasher has to say about his time at Burning Man this year and the time he saved a guys life while I was on stage at The Comedy Store. Follow Moshe Kasher on Instagram @MosheKasher

    Eddie Izzard - Episode 1020

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 72:15


    25 years ago I was on my 2nd date with my now wife when we saw the phenomenal Eddie Izzard perform in NYC. So excited to have Eddie on to talk about Star Wars, the demise of the royal family and running 29 marathons back to back (3 times).     Follow Eddie Izzard on Instagram @

    Annie Lederman - Episode 1019

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 90:36


    This week I welcome the always stylish and sometimes shocking Annie Lederman. We predict which comedians are going to explode this year and guess which ones are black.  Follow Annie Lederman on Instagram @AnnieLederman

    Erica Rhodes - Episode 1018

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 102:06


    Making her return to the show comic Erica Rhodes and I call Jonathon Katz Professional Therapist and talk about having the same birthday, the same alma mater, lived in the same neighborhood in Boston and were on the same meds. Follow @ericarhodes on Instagram 

    Solo - Episode 1017

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 53:39


    In this week's solo podcast we recap Hurricane Hilary and my trip to Ireland and Spain with the family. Good times.    

    Jessimae Peluso - Episode 1016

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 68:27


    1/3 of my #Venice3 gang, Jessimae Peluso, hangs out and talks about getting some tattoos removed and how prairie dogs get it on. Also some Buddhist wisdom at the end.     Fitzdog Radio is sponsored by BetterHelp Follow @JessiemaePeluso on Instagram 

    John Tobin - Episode 1015

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 91:30


    If you love Boston comedy, this is a really great episode. My old friend John Tobin owns Laugh Boston and a bunch of other chuckle shacks around the country and has been part of the Boston scene for 30 years. Great dude.  

    Rob Corddry - Episode 1014

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 109:37


    A marathon chat with my distant cousin Rob Corddry who has done much more with the angry, bald, Irish guy with dark rimmed glasses angle than I have.

    Ali Siddiq - Episode 1013

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 114:26


    Ali Siddiq is the real deal. After spending years in prison he has come out with a vengeance putting out 5 comedy specials and becoming one of the most powerful comics on the scene. We had an awesome time hangin out at the Comedy Store recording this. This episode brought to you by BetterHelp.com Follow Ali Siddiq on Instagram @alisiddiq

    Kirk Fox - Episode 1012

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 107:58


    Kirk Fox opens up about his fantasies and we get into Budddhist thoughts of love and acceptance. An exquisite podcast for the summer. Follow Kirk Fox on Instagram @KirkFox  

    Fahim Anwar - 1011

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 79:56


    Returning to the show is rising star Fahim Anwar. He dances, tells jokes and makes fun of me.  Follow Fahim Anwar on Instagram @FahimAnwar 

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