Live From Uncle Ben's

The podcast is back! My bro Justin and I take a different spin on the show and dive deep into two different character actors in a segment we like to call, "Hey, I Know You!!". Enjoy!!

Comedy Showcase presented by Coachella Valley Brewing Company and Live From Uncle Ben's is back!! Tonight, we welcome 5 up and coming comics to share the stage at the best local brewery in the Coachella Valley! Performers include Sam Benson Smith, Tito Flores, Hector Lara, Ezekiel Eschevera, and our headliner, "The Marine of Comedy" Kevin Davis!!! Hosted by yours truly. Enjoy!!!

Acoustic Sundays presented by Coachella Valley Brewing Company and Live From Uncle Ben's is back!! Today we spotlight 3 local artist here in the Coachella Valley. First, local frontman Adam Gainey of Right On Right On takes the stage. Then, the lovely and talented Courtney Chambers absolutely kills it. And last but certainly not least, Nick Hales and Stevie Jane provide an intimate closing set. Enjoy!!!

Acoustic Sundays are back! We welcome 4 great local Coachella Valley artists for an afternoon of good vibes and chill music. First off Matt Hunkins survives a mute intro and half of his first song. I blame myself on that one. Basically because it was my fault. Second, James Velasquez brings his laid-back vibe to the stage. Third up to the mic is local hard-working music man Nick Hales. And last but certainly not least is Jose Renteria with his cool, unique style. Support local music!! Enjoy!!!

Part 2 of Acoustic Afternoons at CVB presented by Coachella Valley Brewing Company and Live From Uncle Ben's Podcast features our good friend from way up north, David Saba... Enjoy!!!

Coachella Valley Brewing Company and Live From Uncle Ben's Podcast present Acoustic Afternoons at CVB! Part 1 this week features Rob Lawrence of the band Upper Class Poverty, and Chelsea Sugarbritches and Martin Berrera of the band 5th Town... Enjoy!!!

The InterBREWS Podcast is an offshoot of Live From Uncle Ben's dedicated to finding interesting people to sit down and get interviewed by yours truly in a local brewery whilst enjoying and dissecting a local beer. This week we sit down with Coachella Valley Brewing Company Head Brewer Juan Higuera and craft beer fan/local patron Andrew to discuss CVB's new West Coast Dynamic IPA. Enjoy!!!

Open Mic returns this week with performances by yours truly, Tim From Down The Street, Dacoda Miracle (stand-up), the return of "Butt Stuff" and more... Enjoy!!!

We continue our local talent spotlight series with another night of Open Mic at Coachella Valley Brewing Co. There's talent, drama, and an almost broken hip. this was a doozie, folks. Enjoy!!!

Coachella Valley Brewing Company and LFUB presents Acoustic Sundays at the Brewery! Artists The Sieve and The Saddle, James Velasquez, Kristopher Do, and Courtney Chambers perform live in the taproom of CVB on February 10, 2019. Enjoy!!

It's been a while! The podcast returns (sort of) with the recording of the latest standup show from Coachella Valley Brewing Company presented and hosted by yours truly. It was magical. Enjoy!!!

We are blessed with the presence of the brother of Wes, that's right, Adam himself joins us for a post-UFC PPV podcast that gets nutty and interesting. I think... I'm uploading this days after the recording. I should really take better notes... Enjoy!!

What's better than UB on a Saturday night? Well, nothing but Wes is on this episode too so I guess that's pretty cool... We talk UB's inability to watch UFC, rank some Xmas movies and wax poetic about the new Queen Biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody... Enjoy!!

Guess who's back in the motherfucking house! Wes? Yes! Wes comes back for a Friday night podcast sure to tickle your funny bone. But hey, UB, it's Wednesday and this was uploaded today! Mind your fucking business, Karen! Oh, and Wes has a new impression sure to leave you in stitches... or make you unsubscribe. Enjoy!!!

A special recording of the Laughs & Drafts Comedy Showcase at Coachella Valley Brewing Company on November 10, 2018. Hosted by yours truly, this showcase featured 6 comics from Southern California. Enjoy!!

We go mobile... again! We are recording post UFC fight from the friendly confines of the Bowcasa once more. A round table discussion that goes deep into the night before completely spiraling out of control. But seriously, this was a fun one. All sorts of characters show up... Enjoy!!!

It's finally happened! We put a mic out at the brewery and recorded Open Mic Night on Halloween. Haven't you always wanted to know what happens at an Open Mic Night hosted by yours truly? No? Well, strap in because here we go! Enjoy!!!

Oh sweet Jeebus... well, we recruited Juan from Coachella Valley Brewing Company for this one and it didn't disappoint. When Wes, Juan and Uncle Ben get together for late night shenanigans, it's always gonna be a good time. Speaking of Shenanigans, we try and start a #RadioWar with another local podcast with vehement anger or lackluster effort, depending on your interpretation. Your move, Sugarbritches... Enjoy!!!

Guess who's back? Making his triumphant return to the podcast this week is Wes!! Holy shit, I thought he was gone forever. We catch up and then waste a whole lotta time talking about nonsense. I think. I honestly can't remember last night... Enjoy!!

Uncle Ben is back!!! After 3 weeks in the Oregon wilderness, UB finally recounts the first part of his trip. Don't worry, there's more to come... Enjoy!!

UB recalls his Wednesday! Which includes Open Mic, a conversation with Wes, and some WEED TALK... Enjoy!!!

UB returns on this Tuesday to discuss his travel plans/problems and the week to come... Enjoy!!!

Back from his 4th of July binge, UB gives you a glimpse into his Monday that was... Enjoy!!

A super short, quick late night podcast featuring yours truly and, well, yours truly from a drunken night a few days ago... Enjoy!!!

Holy shit! The head brew guy person from our only sponsor joins us for a post-open-mic romp in the drunken hay! We discuss beer and Wes and Brett... Enjoy!!!

It's Memorial Day and someone has been in the sun too long. Not sure exactly what is discussed on this episode but special guest Autumn fills in nicely for Wes as we wonder what has happened to him and others. Enjoy!!!

We are back to recap the week that was, including our gig in the high desert, Wes' shenanigans and their aftermath. Then we get into a new podcast UB has been listening to, "Up And Vanished", a true crime serial podcast by Atlanta filmmaker Payne Lindsey. Enjoy!!!

Wes is back! He was knocking on death's door but not even that could keep him away from the podcast! We recap the last 23 days in reverse chronological order and then some. Enjoy!!!!

UB sits down with his former and current main squeeze! It's been a long, tough road for these two but here's hoping they make it last this time! Enjoy!!!

How's that St. Paddy's Day hangover? Gone yet? Well, we delve into the weekend that was and all the adventures had on the holiest of holy days, St. Patrick's Day. Ben also saw Daredevil and hated it. If it was 2002 that might mean something. And Justice League is discussed, I think... Enjoy!!!!

We discuss bitcoin and market structures. And other things. Enjoy!!!

We are back! We discuss the horrific Florida school shootings and the aftermath and possible solutions. And then we break... and get GAY. More like GAY/CDC! We recount our unbelievable experience watching GAY/CDC live and in person. And more? Enjoy!!!!!!

Uncle Ben decides to do a solo show on Valentine's Day, So strap in kids, this is a doozie... I recount my day, my open mic night and I adress the most recent school shooting... kind of. Enjoy!!!

UB and Wes sit down to recap the Super Bowl, talk late night Cinemax, vintage x-rated movies and other nonsense... Enjoy!!!

I sit down and deliver a truncated episode of LFUB and discuss the Grammys, The Super Bowl and our weekend gig at the Hard Rock all in around 30 minutes! That's some podcast value, son... Enjoy!!!

Volume 100! We sit around and discuss the virtues of a good pyramid scheme and Wes tells us where he has been the past week or so... or does he? Enjoy!!!

We're back! Well, one of us is... I sit down and recap the month that has been since our last show. Where is Wes? Who knows! I recap the weekend's football games and ramble about how awesome and horrible Tom Brady and the Patriots are. Enjoy!!

So apparently this episode from late December was never uploaded. Consider this a super late Christmas gift!! Enjoy!!!

After a week off we get back to business in this "sobering" episode. We get into the viral street reporter, talk about the excellent movie Get Out and dissect Cub Swanson's UFC fight after waxing ecstatic about ESPN's 30 For 30 Podcast about UFC 1. Enjoy!!!

Another late night shit shown turned gold. We talk about Trump's latest gaffe, UB confrontation with a Prius and other nonsensical items... Enjoy!!

We get back on track after the disaster that was Vol. 94. Enjoy!!

Oh Jeebus... everything was going just fine until UB decided it would be a good idea to put his ex on the air. Enjoy?

Volume 93! We try and stay positive in a world gone mad... Enjoy!!

UB thinks he's going senile. He also thinks he's going senile. Wait... Oh and we compare mass murderers to serial killers and recap the week that was. Enjoy!!!

We are back! After a week off to go to Joshua Tree we are back with a vengeance... at least I think we are. I honestly cannot remember what was talked about. I really need to start taking notes... Enjoy!

What a way to start October. We break down the Vegas shootings and then reflect on the majesty of Tom Petty.

Oh jeez, we delve into the NFL weekend and the enormity of protests. Then we discuss UB's open mic night and how awesome life is... Enjoy!!!

UB and Wes sit down to discuss UB's recent breakup. He laughs, he cries, he laughs and cries. Oh, and we talk about the documentary Tough Guys on Showtime... Enjoy!!!

I honestly can't remember what we talked about during the show tonight. Maybe Trump? Maybe hurricanes? Maybe some other stuff? Half the fun is listening to find out... Enjoy!!!

Volume 86! We recap the McGregor/Mayweather fight. And UB talks about how watching shitty crime shows is prepping him for his new private investigator show. Oh and we come up with a name for the show. Mac And Cheese! That's right, Wes weaseled his way into the show as my sidekick, Cheese... Enjoy!!

We are back! After the Sharknado 5 fiasco, what's left? Hilarity, that's what. We get caught up on the world and talk movies and other stuff I can't remember... Enjoy!!