Monday through Friday NYC actor and comedian Blaze Mancillas is banished from all social media to a desert island where he scavenges what he can from only one social media influencer that changes every week. Each episode a new co-host gets him caught up by forcing him to make wild guesses at what mi…
Comedian, writer and new daddy Ian Murphy makes his debut on the show with comedian and fashion consultant Reg Ferguson making his return to the show. While Ian may be the second father on the show he leads the race in joining the most online mommy groups. Are apps that help you come up with a name for a baby a good idea or is it just another distraction from human interaction? Also, on this episode Reg expresses his deep ire for a certain music artist who owns an expensive car that she doesn't know how to operate. This episode also reveals what robots are doing to try and take your job.Follow Everyone on this episode!@MurphyFrown@The_Reg_1@BlazeMancillas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Naturally there was a little bit too much to uncover two weeks ago with comedians Katy Frame, Tricia Bates and Blaze Mancillas. Tricia shares a story about her latest British Television obsession: Naked Attraction. A show that can't be found on your American flatscreen where a single man or woman gets to pick among 5 potentials to be her next date. The catch, is the dates are completely naked and will slowly be revealed from toe to head (grow up, not that one) and the contestant must one by one eliminate them based slowly on what part of their naked body they see. It's a silly and riveting discussion about sexy TV that might provoke you to question what is attractive. NSFWFollow everyone on this podcast!@PLBates@KatyFrame@BlazeMancillas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Breaking from the usual show format, Blaze sits down with actress, writer and teacher Carolyn Cutillo fresh off the bus back to New York City from her week-long silent retreat in the woods. Carolyn describes her first experience amongst 90 strangers where they are not only encouraged to be silent but also avoid eye contact. She tells tales of buff men dancing in the snow, cutting kiwis and self reflection. They also discuss what sort of responsibility the retreat leaders might have to prepare attendees for the tragic news of the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School after Blaze reveals the news to Carolyn. An interesting, funny and reflective conversation about what it's like to not only abstain from all forms of media but all social interaction. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian and member of country music comedy-duo Reformed Whores, Katy Frame, returns to the show to tell tales of a pizza-filled Galentine's dinner. Comedian and lawyer Tricia Bates also joins for the hour to share stories of a Valentine's dinner that may or may not have included some tears. Katy, Tricia and Blaze answer the tough questions like: What is the worst holiday for single women? Do you scrub away a significant ex from you social media feed? What unlikely website was giving away free mamograms? On this fun, sexy and informative episode they dive deep into a discussion about how social media has changed the way we handle romantic interactions and seek out the person that is right for us. This episode is definitely NSFW (not safe for work).Follow everyone on this podcast!@PLBates@KatyFrame@BlazeMancillas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedians and college buddies Lizzie Stewart and Savannah Desormeaux speak real truth with Blaze about what it means to be a millennial and whether or not toast is cute and photo-worthy. Blaze also jumps up on his soap box to give a PSA on how to avoid fake news. Also, if Blaze is a dessert, which would he be? And, someone on the show gets unexpectedly emotional. Find out who cried on this week's episode!Follow everyone on this episode!@Lizzie_The_Rock_Stewart@SavannahDeso@BlazeMancillas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
San Francisco comedy great Paco Romane returns to the show with Bay Area Singer/Actor/Scientist Jessica Whittemore in a loosey-goosey-Oktotberfesty themed episode that goes off the rails and down the sunny streets of Weirdtown. Paco also tells the tale of the antique collector murdered in his apartment and whether the ghost of that victim has found companionship with Paco's best friend.Follow everyone on this episode!@PacoRomane@JessicaWhittemore@BlazeMancillas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actor Ryan Nicolls interviews comedian and writer Anne Victoria Clark about twice going viral and what you should be prepared to say when you get offered a book deal. She also tells tales of a mysterious murder and ghost story that may or may not have involved family membersFollow everyone on this podcast!@BlazeMancillas@Ryan_Nicolls@AnneVClark@RoyaFetus See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actor and writer Ryan Nicolls returns to the big black couch in Blaze's tiny little apartment with a whole bag full of on-air surprises for our host. Comedian, writer and creator of @RoyalFetus and KateMiddletonForTheWin.tumblr.com, Anne Victoria Clark makes her debut on the show. Former US Olympic Gymnastics trainer, Dr. Nassar has been sentenced and Blaze wonders why this story hasn't gained as much attention and Anne and Ryan share their reactions to this unprecedented case. Meryl Streep is working on a new project that has been getting a lot of attention and actor David Harbour has been showing up, pretty much wherever people need him. Even to Antartica to play with penguins! Also, Blaze talks about his favorite Halloween costume before taking a year off from All Hallow's Eve observances.Follow everyone on this show!@Ryan _Nicolls @AnneVClark @BlazeMancillas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Star of stage and screen Anson Mount welcomes actors and funny fellows Matt Hurley and Blaze Mancillas to sit amongst the dogs and discuss all that our host has missed on social media while being unplugged. They discuss Rupert Murdoch's longevity as well as that of FOX, ESPN, Disney and the way we watch television as we know it. But don't worry, it doesn't get too serious. They follow that up with reactions to the recent story on Aziz Ansari and Yoda impressions. They also talk about awards season and some of their favorite recent nominated films they've enjoyed. Anson also surprises Blaze with a special secret guest!Support this podcast by writing a 5-star review!Also check out Anson's podcast: The Well. A podcast about creativity and inspiration.Follow everyone on this show on Twitter!@AnsonMount @Matty_Hurley @BlazeMancillas See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze flips the switch again and has actress and super producer Carolyn Cutillo abstain from social media all week and follow one and only one adorable social media user. Broadway star and friend of the show Joe Forbrich makes his return to share his expertise on fart fans and pipe making. They discuss the recently leaked "Shitty Media Men" list and a twitter faux pas by an alleged celebrity and Rob Lowe's response. Joe also tells the story about nearly flooding a hotel and how he is preparing for his upcoming role in The Iceman Cometh on Broadway starring Denzel Washington. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On the first episode of season 2 of the show actor and comedian Dave Klasko makes his return to the show after unplugging from social media all week. Dave and Blaze make their Fantasy Social Media picks of their most favorite, worst people on social media. Blaze also interviews his movie junkie dad about the latest movies in theaters. Also, who did Dave follow on social media all week that made him want to throw up but Blaze not want to look away? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
I decided to take the time to acknowledge and thank those that have helped out with this show. I want to pull back the curtain so listeners can understand how much work my guests put in to make every episode hilarious and interesting. It isn't easy and I'm so grateful to every guest that has been on my show. I also want to thank all the listeners and let everyone know my hopes for this show's future.-BlazePS. Please write a 5-star review for this show. It would be the best way to help! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze's mother and step father are in NYC on the big black couch in the tiny little apartment to discuss everything social media related from cyberbullying to social media arguments and funny viral videos. They also share their feelings on how millennials consume social media. Blaze's mom gives her take on what it's like to follow World Star Hip Hop on Instagram. This episode is not lacking in submarining, ghosting or bad Scottish accents. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Broadway and TV star Joe Forbrich returns to the show and he comes bearing an unexpectedly delicious gift for Blaze. Katy Frame also emerges from her hiding place to appear on the show for a second week in a row. It's national bullying awareness month and Blaze recalls a time he bullied a girl while in 1st grade and had to confront her later in life. They also reveal their insider tips to maximize your effectiveness while trick-o-treating and the newest flavor coming to a Tim Horton's near you. It's bound to make your taste buds sizzle with delight or disgust. Also, Joe tells a story about his encounter with former President Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski at a Starbucks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actress, comedian, musician and one half of the country music comedy duo Reformed Whores, Katy Frame makes her triumphant return to the show hot off a tour of Scotland. Actor Zene Coley also returns to the show after trekking through Europe and sharing his train beer with no one. Turns out all you need to go viral is to lose your phone on your neighbors patio. Also, exactly how old is the phrase "BYE FELICIA" ? And do millennials truly know it's etymology? This episode is not for those who don't like a fry in their Frosty. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actress and voice over artist Laurie Hymes-Nicolls makes her heroic return to the show with a new bag-o-tricks and a surprise game for the show. Actress and fitness junky Kristie Larson makes her debut on the show. They dig deep into creating future projects for Arsenio Hall as well as whether anyone reads Playboy, at all, even for the articles! An episode that is bound to make your FIT-stagram tremble with delight and is filled with plenty of tasteful nudity. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actor Ryan Nicolls returns to the show alongside a friend recently seen in the Broadway production of Groundhog Day, Sean Montgomery. James Woods is on the prowl and popular podcasts are talked about in an episode that tackles tough social justice issues while also getting in a big boozy mess of fun. Ever wonder which NFL player is in need of a date? Wonder no more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian and impressionist Adam Hamway returns to the show with comedian, actress and reluctant Texan Lizzie Stewart. They do some real investigative journalism on how Snapchat has changed media coverage of large scale events and to find out the last time someone cleaned your local Denny's restaurant. Also, do you know which planet in our solar system is the best for investing in real estate? Blaze also reveals who his secret celebrity work out buddy is on a hilarious episode that never forgets to "Snap the Slams"! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Only in Britiain would a young girl bring a fairy tale to life and a young woman have a first Tinder date worthy of being everyone's worst nightmare. Actors and gamers Kwabena Ampofo and Ethan Nguyen return to the show to spin yarns about their birth, their love and affection for the work of Hideo Kojima and of course, sharting. Blaze learns shocking new information about the watching habits of Mark Hamill and they try and decide, if Steve Bannon were a character in Street Fighter, which one would he be? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actors Matt Hurley and Adam Petchel return to the show and discuss the social and economic disparities that a natural disaster like Hurricane Harvey can highlight. Also, Justin Jones raises money for hurricane victims, somebody is growing meat in tanks and they reveal the pickiest eater in the history of the world. And, does it make you un-American if you start a fight with Captain America in a bar restroom in Wisconsin on Halloween? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Friend of the show and actress Carolyn Cutillo makes her return to the show with Broadway bound actress Lauren Cipoletti. This episode gets really deep as they discuss various philosophical conundrums such as: Can weather patterns vote? Is it wise to friend your boss on Facebook? And is absolutely nothing on the dollar menu at McDonald's? Also, tips on how to avoid being a statistical victim of 1/3 of people who waste their lottery earnings and how NOT to buy gifts for friends while on vacation. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze has been living the good life out West in a Venice Beach bungalow. Actress and acting school classmate Mary Moreno makes her debut on the show as well as Blaze's cousin and Geek Enthusiast RJ Ramirez. Blaze talks about the high speed car chase he witnessed on the 405 freeway, their upcoming plans to witness the solar eclipse/end of the world and whether carrots are gross. Also, is it a crime to have a douchey face? Does Terminator 2 pass the Bechdel test? And did the internet kill Star Wars? No marionette is left unturned as they laugh about babies, unexpected pregnancies and sweet-toothed bandits in Germany. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Laurie Hymes, actress and voice-over artist, makes her return to the show with her usual bag of surprise segments that test the limits of American citizenship. Actress Betsy Beutler makes her debut on the show, sparing nobody from her mid 1970's references and her jokes that are anything but camp friendly. They discuss David Koresh, virginity and whether Blaze has a chance with his movie star crush. No stone is left unturned as they sweat it out on the big black couch on a special Friday night edition of the show that toes the line between educational and asinine. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze is back! He is joined by writer-comedian-teacher-voiceover actor Ariana Seigel who makes her return to the show along with first-timer and stand up comedian Tricia Bates. The American eclipse is casting a huge shadow across certain states of the union while they discuss old gay dudes, young gay dudes and which president is sexy. Blaze tries to subtly coax his guests into having an orgy while Tricia confesses her affinity for Christmas movies. This is a hot and sweaty episode that isn't worth cutting off your finger to enjoy. Also, do you need a Tata towel? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 37 is the last of the Summer Takeover!! Carolyn Cutillo helms guests Cory Savage, theatre technician and "Carolyn's manager," and A.P. Andrews, award-winning playwright and star of stage and screen. Enjoy the height of summer in this episode where Trump's antics take a much-needed back burner as Carolyn and friends talk shark races, wooly mammoths, potential drag queens, what a 0% on Rotten Tomatoes looks like, and how much can fit inside a suitcase. Plus, there's a big, BIG party under way... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Summer Takeover continues as RYAN NICOLLS sits down in the big-boy chair with special guests Squarespace's JESSICA KAUSEN, writer LAURA CAVE, and voice-over actor LAURIE HYMES as they discuss tubby little cubbies all stuffed with fluff, designer women's shoes, and Owen Wilson's latest career move... all while guzzling mimosas, Instagram stalking Blaze like a desperate ex, and pondering their romantic futures.*Special thanks to Pod-a-pella See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze handed us the keys to the podcast, so we're having a key party! Dave Klasko takes over the host seat, with two very special guests - both actors, writers, and comedians making great stuff in New York and all across the internet - Liba Vaynberg and Jesse VandenBergh. What species can survive in space? What is the worst candy of all time? Why would anyone pick on Danny DeVito? You may learn something here. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Director and producer Shannon Fillion-Troost makes her debut with writer Danny Rocco and they talk about the exciting film they are working on that Blaze and friend of the show Matt Hurley are starring in. It's a super fabulous episode brimming with pride that is not to be stopped by any mean bro-flakes. They ponder deep questions like whether it is healthy to want to be a cartoon character, why Al Pacino is so tired and whether Bill Pullman would be a better president than our current one. This episode is approved by the Béyhive and the Dad-Bod Ken Doll. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dave Klasko and Matt Hurley come to grips with being millennials as they try to get Blaze caught up on all he missed this week in social media. Matt shares his story of meeting Michael Cera at a Halloween party and Dave talks about his month traveling across the country and his spooky encounter in Arkansas. DJ Grammer, music expert and roommate makes a brief appearance and the mouse in Matt's apartment is shivering on the streets of Queens. Also, do Mexicans stare? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The podcast is again on the road, this time in sunny San Francisco. Comedian Paco Romane makes his debut on the show alongside Blaze's childhood friend, actor and scientist Jessica Whittemore. Paco shares stories about writing jokes for NBA finals champion Klay Thompson, his love for dogs dressed up as people and what it's like to upload viral comedy videos back in the late 90's. Also, find out the breaking news on Bob Segar. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze makes his return and the podcast takes a road trip to Rockland Maine as actor-writer Carolyn Cutillo returns as the guest and actor-writer-supernumerary Melody Bates makes her debut. Canada is dealing with a yogurt crisis and a certain furry fiend has been stalking a swimming pool in Pennsylvania. Also, a bomb was dropped in NYC and who is Reality Winner? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze is lying on a beach somewhere, so Carolyn takes over the podcast! And boy, in this news-heavy week, you can be sure that This Podcast Is Truth. With Tom Renjilian (writer and high school friend of Carolyn), Cory Savage (theatre technician and "Manager of Carolyn Cutillo"), and Marvin (fact-checker and Carolyn's cat), slightly boozy discussions ensue about Mark the Yelp reviewer, Trump's head, bonkers emoji tweets, pizza delivery signals, and more. What's the definition of "covfefe," and who the f*** is Ina?? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Bartender, movie buff and self professed super nerd Brenton Land makes his debut on the show which results in a blossoming friendship with actor and nerd Ethan Nguyen. Blaze struggles to keep up with all the nerdology as Brenton slings a ton of movie and TV show recommendations that will make a seasoned binge watcher salivate. About to board a plane? Headed for a long weekend with the in-laws? Having another sleepless night? This episode is the remedy to the dreaded affliction of: "There's nothing on and I don't have shit to do." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Blaze has a confession to make for first time guest, broadway actor and writer Joe Forbrich and third wheel and actress, Danielle Faitelson. They discuss the trouble with fat macaques and Chinese people are allowed to work in a Japanese restaurant. Also, Blaze pleads for people to stop being mean to Jennifer Lawrence. Joe also shares some juicy Tom Hanks stories. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A special episode where Blaze sets aside his fear and joins the online dating masses and tells you all dirty details. Carolyn Cutillo, Ryan Nicolls and Caitlin Ewing join the show and offer their dating advice, insight and of course, horror stories. Find out if Blaze got any dates and if he will continue online dating. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A special episode loaded with a prequel of online dating with dating experts and actors Carolyn Cutillo and Matt Hurley making their return to the show. Blaze's in depth interview with the stripper comedian Monroe and actor and former strip club bouncer Adam Petchel. Monroe talks about the first time she performed in a strip club, her love life and what other strippers do when they aren't stacking that cheese at the club. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Things get down and dirty on an episode where comedian and thong therapist Monroe pulls back the curtain and provides host, Blaze Mancillas, with a behind the scenes peak at what it's like to work at a strip club. Actor and former strip club bouncer Adam Petchel returns to the show to also trade stories of what it can be like to work in such a risqué environment. Also, are white people turning into deer? Did McDonald's open it's first location in North Korea? Will Blaze try online dating for the first time? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actors Laurie Hymes and Aly Rosenfeld flex their musical theater knowledge as they get extra boozy on a special Friday night recording of the show. Blaze gets surprised with not one but two segments that make their debut on the show and they trade frightening and uplifting stories of the life of an actors in New York City. Also, does Blaze look good in tights and chain mail? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actor and comedian Kwabena Ampofo joins the show with actress Wei-Yi Lin making her triumphant return. Mexican scorpions are rumored to be sneaking across two borders in hopes of getting to Canada, Wei-Yi is obsessed with firemen and Kwabena shocks everyone when he reveals his favorite movie in an episode that can't stay in it's lane. Also, why are white people good at achieving accolades in the Guinness Book of World Records? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Reg Ferguson makes his debut on the show and actor Eddie Jackson makes his return. Actor war stories are traded and Reg gives advice on what not to say to a black person and what you should wear when you go out to eat on the weekend. They remember the late Don Rickles and life before Chris Mullin's crew cut. Also, is it hard being a Knicks fan? Is racism like a Roman aqueduct? What famous person did Blaze see at his gym this week? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
There are many fools in this twisting shipwreck of an episode. Show regulars Carolyn Cutillo and Matt Hurley find themselves in unknown waters. Blaze fucks up, Matt has a gigglefit, and Carolyn tries to stand up to internet trolls, one sports fan at a time. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
An episode that is #SoBlessed to have the return of actor Ryan Nicolls and the debut of Andrew Briedis, the mastermind behind the Annoying Actor Friend twitter account. Andrew reveals the art of being verified on twitter, his social media advice and whether there is life after verification. Also, do surgeons humble brag as much as actors? Do you have thigh rub? How long do the effects of trolling a message board of a Broadway show last? Blaze would like to give special thanks to his parents, Gandhi and Mother Theresa. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A guest goes missing and comedian Jim Gaffigan comes to the rescue. Actor and comedian Tracey Hassel makes her debut as she dishes out her thoughts on bar etiquette, which fake holiday has the worst drunks and what drink names are offensive. Also, is North Korea the guy at the bar who's been sitting there drinking alone all night? Is China the slightly less drunk friend of the drunk guy who's out of control at the bar? Comedian and impressionist Adam Hamway gets stuck in traffic and makes it to the show late. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actress Alana Johnson makes her debut on the show with Blaze's mom! They try to dig their way out of the sunken place, mucking about beef between Remy Ma and Nicki Minaj and digging deep into Chance the Rapper's Coloring Book and his recent philanthropy. They also discuss the recent mobile app that is attempting to protect people from becoming victims of revenge porn and Blaze's mom offers some parenting advice. Also, what's a better side hustle for married people?: Uber driving or the priesthood? The music expert also makes an appearance. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dave Klasko, comedian, actor, writer and creator of the world famous hashtag #BBITGO returns to the show with actor Eddie Jackson. Dave breaks the news on President Trump's Saturday morning twitter meltdown and a possible sequel to a famous sci-fi film. They also share reactions to Jordan Peele's film GET OUT, whether Russians know what donuts are and the inherent shame of letting people know you still have an AOL email account. Also, what are you doing to #keeptwitterpositive? And how many black people did Donald Trump have in the oval office? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian and writer Ali Kolbert makes her debut on the show as well as actor and voice over artist Laurie Hymes. Babies brawl, athletes feud and witches wage war against our nation's president. The music expert and his soothing voice makes a surprise appearance to help educate Blaze on The Roots Picnic. Also, are Blaze and Ali Top 20 girls? Do breasts increase viewers? Is Coachella a concert or a way of life? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sick of all the Valentines day gush spewing all over your week? Anson Mount, Matt Hurley and Blaze Mancillas were too. They avoid the heart shaped candies and dive right into bad North Korean twitter translations, North Korean documentaries, Kim Jong Il's book on filmmaking and the secret to getting your dog to strike the best pose at the Westminster dog show. The star of AMC's hit show "Hell on Wheels" also talks about checking off one his bucket list items: performing stand up comedy. Also, is Pyongyang the city of "Hot Brotherly Love"? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Ariana Seigel, comedian, TV writer and coach is joined by actor Lauren Cipoletti as they help Blaze lay waste to orange gators, Johnny Depp's tunnels and poop. Also, what's a worse scourge? Butt pinching munchkins, the backpack challenge or the loss of America's boyfriend? And THRONES! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actor Ryan Nicolls returns to the show with friend and NYC based actor and matchmaker Ethan Nguyen. Blaze was forced to follow The Bachelor all week and reacts to his first time ever watching the show. In addition to discussing how adorable pig and hedgehog relationships are they try convince Blaze to start online dating. Will he do it? Is being on an elephant in Thailand a good Tinder picture? Who is the special guest coming to the show in two weeks? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian, writer, actor and musician Katy Frame joins while show veteran and actor Carolyn Cutillo makes another appearance on an episode that isn't just for the ladies. They dig deep into a late 90's abyss filled with the death of Wet Seal, Pee Wee Herman, Mystery Men, Nelly and shopping mall ear piercings. Also, is eating diamonds the new food craze? Are reusable diapers a good idea? Find out on this week's episode where they also shout out to Carolyn's mom. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Actor and comedian Zene Coley joins the show with actor Adam Petchel as the third wheel. Blaze and Zene share their dissatisfaction for a recent ad featuring Jerry Rice, their satisfaction with Popeye's chicken and their disgust of the story surrounding Adam's complications at birth. Also, did Blaze make a racist breakfast and does that hurt his chances of being woke? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.