The government has declared that making art is illegal unless you live in Los Angeles, which has now been placed under an enormous glass dome. Never one to have his hopes crushed, former actor and improviser Jake Prizant (@corn_chex) hosts “How’s LA?†from the breakroom of the Rainforest Cafe in Chicago, where he may now be forced to work forever due to the ban on any form of art that’s not a podcast. Listen in as he interviews guests living inside the dome in an effort of maintaining a connection to the entertainment industry that he’s both loved and lost...for now.
The How's LA? podcast is an absolute blast to listen to! With its great guests and unique premise, it offers a refreshing take on the LA lifestyle. As someone who takes living under the LA bubble for granted at times, this podcast serves as a reminder of how lucky we are to experience such warm weather and all that LA has to offer. From start to finish, each episode is filled with fun and laughter, leaving you wanting more.
One of the best aspects of The How's LA? podcast is the variety of guests that they bring on. Whether it's well-known comedians or local artists, each guest adds their own unique flair to the show. It's always exciting to see who will be featured in each episode and what stories they will bring with them. Additionally, the format of the show allows these interesting characters to truly shine. The improvised nature of the conversations creates a dynamic and engaging listening experience.
Moreover, The How's LA? podcast does an excellent job of capturing the essence of improv comedy. Listening to the episodes made me miss participating in improv myself! The quick-thinking and spontaneous nature of the conversations keeps you on your toes and ensures that there is never a dull moment. The comedic timing between the host and guests is impeccable, leading to plenty of laugh-out-loud moments throughout.
While it may be difficult to find any significant flaws in such an enjoyable podcast, one potential downside could be that not everyone may appreciate or understand improv comedy. Some listeners might prefer a more structured format or scripted content. However, for those who appreciate improvisational humor and enjoy going with the flow, this podcast is sure to hit all the right notes.
In conclusion, if you're looking for a hilarious and entertaining podcast that showcases some incredible comedic talent while also giving you a taste of what life is like under the LA bubble, look no further than The How's LA? podcast. With its fantastic guests, engaging format, and constant laughter, this show is a must-listen for anyone who enjoys improv comedy or simply wants to have a great time. You'll find yourself eagerly awaiting the release of each new episode, as it never fails to deliver on the promise of fun and enjoyment.
It's the end of the world as only a few select adherents of a cult know it, and Jake feels terrible! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake and Alan interview film florist and lost soul Daniel McBride (@averymcclure0). Topics include the benefits of playing alone in nature as a child, doomsday clocks, illegal motel improv sets and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
He's got a voice only a mother could love (if it weren't for that whole clown incident). On this episode of How's LA, Jake and Alan interview anime voice actor Hank Sepulski (@brad53199). Topics include feline companions, gender norms, pretty much everything you'll ever need to know about colonoscopies, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Waste not, want not...other than to dream of running your own screen-printing company! On this episode of How's LA?, Jake and Alan interview a genetically-questionable craft services "worker" Glumpo (@alexcollyard). Topics include film royalty parentage, the many holes of LA, working on a movie with all of the actors from Severance that definitely isn't Severance, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
He makes a killing with animals! On this episode, Jake and Alan come across celebrity animal euthenist and all-around sicko John Wallace (@mlazerine). Topics include Mr. Ed (RIP), Babe (RIP), Air Bud (you guessed it, RIP), gas station t-shirts and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
An episode to potentially die for! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake and Alan interview celebrity pool boy and unsettling person Don Chadd (@goodfriendandy). Topics include grass smoothies, origins in Helgenborg, the circumstances around Betty White's passing, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
He's made it to where he is with nothing but the shirt on his back, and two plastic bubbles on his hands. On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake and Alan interview former (yet current?) child actor Ricky Wallace (@the_chel_sea). Topics include cellphone-related tragedies, untraditional agent relationships, mermaids and more! We're worried about you, Ricky!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
His boom is finally in the shot for a reason! On this episode of "How's LA", Jake interviews microphone operator and amateur dietician Benny DaBoom (@connerscomedy). Topics include what it takes to be the best boy, asserting yourself as an alpha on set, Jake's ankle chafing and more!heme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
It wasn't nepotism that got him to the top of the studio...it was his dad! On this episode of "How's LA", Jake and Alan talk with executive producer and former garbageman Syd Diddley (@rosstaylornyc). Topics include the acting career of noted Chicago writer Studs Terkel, having Sam Peckinpah as a father figure, buying too tall of a house from a former NBA player and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
You've probably seen some of his movies...or the ones they're copied from! On the season three premiere of "How's LA?", Jake and Alan interview has-been (or maybe never-was) produced Lewis Buck (@tomhannigan104). Topics include the best free meals in the city, maritime law, how to incorporate gin into your workout regimen, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Talk about feeling the pulse of the Hollywood! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake speaks with a man who literally give his blood to make movie magic, Murray Larson (@jonplester). Topics include his Method approach to diet, irresponsible pet ownership, weeks-long fugue states, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
We've all heard of love languages, but what about love accents? On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews dialect (and culture) coach Boca Speakeasy (@haleybeglau). Topics include bunkbeds, pub-hopping with Jennifer Lopez, introducing VR into the bedroom, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Her father couldn't get no respect, but she sure can! On this week of "How's LA?", Jake speaks with the daughter of THAT deceased comedian, Jennifer Dangerfield (@choosejencon). Topics include costume rentals, emissions testing, whether or not grass counts as a tree (Alan doesn't think so) and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
If you can't beat 'em, make 'em! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews "managineer" and social recluse Uzi Goldphlegm (@ez.goodman) Topics include his termination from a powerful three-letter word agency, divine inspiration from the Dome, the gray areas of marrying holograms and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
FINALLY, the episode I know you've all been wanting that features ME, Alan (@benhertell). I get to talk about all the cool shit I've got going on in my life and I'm super funny too. Jake will probably start whining about how sad he is that he can't be out in LA, but I'll turn things around and help you understand how to become a powerful idea man and mogul like me. Jeff Bezos RULES.Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
A guest that's literally for the birds! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews activist, mo-cap actor (and parakeet) Budgie Smuggler (@yayitssteven). Topics include sugar glider roommates, competition with flightless actors, a tragic origin story and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Yet another reason to skip your high school reunion! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake Prizant interviews current musician and former friend, Lee Gabriel (@neight_e3). Topics include adult filmmaking, chorus-less songs, Alan's wife, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Sometimes, it's just nice to be needed. On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews personal assistant/human remote control Amanda Lancrete (@jonahformayor). Topics include topiary mazes, brutal work/life balances, Steven Spielberg's aversion to using his hands, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
An interview so hot that you'll melt in your seat! On this episode of "How's LA?" Jake and Alan speak with stunt double and living science experiment Lil Kas (@kris10aviles). Topics include a never-ending action film franchise, the effects of vinegar on baby bones, shovels, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
He's overwhelmed and underprepared- in short, he's a cop! In this episode of How's LA?, Jake (along with his new co-host, his manager Alan) interviews the head of the Dome Patrol, Officer Kripke (@justinborak). Topics include the musical Brigadoon, the Janitorial Division of the LAPD, how you should definitely not go in the sewers to try to escape the dome and more!
Season Finale, and hot DOG is it a good one! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake speaks with Hollywood canine trainer Bellaluciana Gettabucci (@hannahmoser). Topics include spaghetti kisses, going viral on TikTok, a fateful piggyback ride and more!
Feeling unsafe? There's a pill (and bodyguard) for that! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews celebrity bodyguard Popperz (@steyonceknowles). Topics include non-violent conflict resolution, numerous run ins with the cast and crew of Beverly Hills Chihuahua, cheese preferences and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Bold. Iconic. Foreign. On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews a filmmaker who only needs one name: Björn. Topics include free haircuts, Tobey Maguire, and whether or not Jake is under the dome in LA (he's not).Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Children are the future...with these voice lessons! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews child talent coach Justine Darling. Topics include falling in (and out) of love, remaking the classics, fostering a gay man and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
You've heard his songs, but you haven't heard his name. On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews singer/songwriter/artiste Carl E.J. Epsen. Topics include spending time with HAIM's family, drawing inspiration from the Dome, doomsday fashion choices and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Rabbits in hats are cool and all, but what's more magical than self-empowerment? On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews Melcolm Dorsch (@mattsnewmans), a magician with a special trick up his sleeve: motivational speaking. Topics include water shortages, nosebleeds, the Dome's neighborhood watch, and more! Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
A squeaky clean new episode! On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews Carla Runtz (@ohboybeccaslack) about the lesser-known side of the entertainment industry- sanitation. Topics include violent run-ins with celebrities, trailer scavenging, prop comedy and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website.
Shirley Temple who? On this episode of "How's LA?", Jake interviews power momager Tonya Evans about the next big thing (her 10-month old daughter), making her marriage work in the Dome, the struggles of regional accents and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantProduced by Ben HertelThis podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram (@audiomintchi) or on Facebook. If you want to support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website
This week, Jake interviews an actor who can do it all- Harvey Leche. They discuss Harvey's unique appearance, treehouses in Puerto Rico, the struggles of dating someone outside of the dome, and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantThis show is a part of The Social Podcast Network if you wanna work with us or follow us more, check us out at thesocialpod.net or follow us on Instagram @thesocialpodcastnetwork. You can call become a Patreon for The Social by going to patreon.com and looking up the Social Podcast Network.
On this episode of How's LA?, Jake talks to long-time friends and ex-professional tennis players Mark Turo and Stevie Wilson about life in the dome, their tennis careers and sponsors, Kurt Russel and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantThis show is a part of The Social Podcast Network if you wanna work with us or follow us more, check us out at thesocialpod.net or follow us on Instagram @thesocialpodcastnetwork. You can call become a Patreon for The Social by going to patreon.com and looking up the Social Podcast Network.
On this episode of How's LA?, Jake talks to influencer, singer and actor Bianca Centineo about moving to LA just before the dome dropped, TikTok, her famous cousin and more!Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantThis show is a part of The Social Podcast Network if you wanna work with us or follow us more, check us out at thesocialpod.net or follow us on Instagram @thesocialpodcastnetwork. You can call become a Patreon for The Social by going to patreon.com and looking up the Social Podcast Network.
Pilot! Jake starts a podcast from the break room of the Rainforest Cafe in Chicago (where he works). His manager Alan stumbles in and talks about his personal life, Shark Tank, and his cool neck tattoo. Theme song by Danny KelleherArtwork by Sean McGuireAd segment by Lucas PrizantThis show is a part of The Social Podcast Network if you wanna work with us or follow us more, check us out at thesocialpod.net or follow us on Instagram @thesocialpodcastnetwork. You can call become a Patreon for The Social by going to patreon.com and looking up the Social Podcast Network.
The government has declared that making art is illegal unless you live in Los Angeles, which has now been placed under an enormous glass dome. Never one to have his hopes crushed, former actor and improviser Jake Prizant (@corn_chex) hosts “How's LA?” from the breakroom of the Rainforest Cafe in Chicago, where he may now be forced to work forever due to the ban on any form of art that's not a podcast. Listen in as he interviews guests living inside the dome in an effort of maintaining a connection to the entertainment industry that he's both loved and lost...for now.This show is a part of The Social Podcast Network if you wanna work with us or follow us more, check us out at thesocialpod.net or follow us on Instagram @thesocialpodcastnetwork. You can call become a Patreon for The Social by going to patreon.com and looking up The Social Podcast Network.
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