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Ben Cassil joins us to talk Season 7 Episode 16, "Matters of the Heart"!
This episode is so edgy that your parents may not approve! Today Conner is joined by wonderful comedian Ben Cassil to discuss his secretive time with the original Mortal Kombat (1992). Ben gets into having babysitters with surfer haircuts, does Conner a favor by talking about laser tag, and discusses hiding his copy of Mortal combat from his parents. Show Notes Ben Cassil - Ben's Improv class - Totally Rad podcast - Twitter Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69 Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show - Twitter Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch
LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! Join guest Tyler Schnupp (@schnupp69), 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-year-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as they talk about appropriate relationships, video games, and private investigators and play a round of "Mario or Jesus!"FollowTyler Schnupp on IG @schnupp69 and check out his video game improv podcast with his ex-brother Nick Costanza, Reactivaders! Check out July Diaz's podcast “Inside Video Games Classic!” Follow @j9_hogan for Janine's upcoming live shows!Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Follow @totallyrad1996 on IG and Twitter for video content! TotallyRad1996@gmail.com is our email!
LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! Join guest Zach Reino (@zachreino), 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-year-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as they talk about cold sores, vocal fry, how prom suits fit, face aloe prayers, and they play an epic round of NEW CHOICEFollow Zach Reino on soial media. And check out his incredible improv comedy podcast Off Book with Jess McKenna!Check out July Diaz's podcast “Inside Video Games Classic!” Follow @j9_hogan for Janine's upcoming live shows!Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Follow @totallyrad1996 on IG and Twitter for video content! TotallyRad1996@gmail.com is our email!
JHS Music and Chorale Teacher Mr. Danny Ricketts (Andrew Young @androssthegreat) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to sing, people not believing you are gay, homeownership, and high school life! They also play some incredible musical improv! Follow comedian Andrew Young everywhere @androssthegreat and check out his hilarious musical improv podcast “Stone Cold Paradise!” Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! Join guest Vice Principal Doug Plimpton (@bencassil), 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 14-year-old Intern Miranda Rae Hart (@miranduhhartheartsyou), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as they talk about divorce, frisbee solitaire, and sing a perfect country song! Follow Ben Cassil on IG and Twitter @bencassil, and check out his improv team "Cosmo" performing at WE Improv every Wednesday at 10 at the Clubhouse in LA!Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Follow @totallyrad1996 on IG and Twitter for video content! TotallyRad1996@gmail.com is our email!
LIVE from 1996 it's Totally Rad! The tables are turned as our own 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) is the guest today! Join her and 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 14-year-old Intern Miranda Rae Hart (@miranduhhartheartsyou), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) as they get DEEP into Janine's psyche, talk about Dawson's Creek for some reason, and sing some great songs! Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! And keep an eye out for her live looping streams and shows, they are unique and hilarious! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
LIVE from 1996 at the Johnstown Galleria, it's Totally Rad! 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) discuss mall preferences, play a fun mall quiz, and experience a revival of July's Funny Pages! Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! And check out Alyssa in "Gaslit" on Starz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
July and special guest Ben Cassil talk about Stardew Valley.
July and special guest Ben Cassil talk about the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.
Comedian James Mannion (@PizzaMannion) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about lunch ladies, Smoothie King, Hallmark card writers, and stuff that's so RANDOM! We also play a classic round of NEW CHOICE!Follow James Mannion on Twitter for his famous tweets @PizzaMannion, look out for live dates for his improv team "Leroy," and check out the photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue out! Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! And check out Alyssa on "Gaslit" on Starz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Rob Scerbo (@robscerbo) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to fit in without alienating your dad, the young filmmaker Orson Welles, and Batman, and they play a classic improve game: New Choice! Follow Rob Scerbo on Instagram and Twitter @robscerbo! And look out for him on Youtube, you don't know! Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! And check out Alyssa on "Gaslit" on Starz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Alex Fernie (@FernieCommaAlex) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about whether we are all okay, what it means to be "drenched with the word," and Follow Alex Fernie on Twitter @FernieCommaAlex and if you're in Los Angeles check out his monthly Convoy improv shows which you can find on Twitter at @convoyimprov! Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) are stuck in Alyssa's grandma's cabin in Tennessee for Spring Break, so they make the best of it by playing a bunch of games and making a bunch of silly jokes! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and YouTubea for video content!
Cactus (copyright Miranda Rae Hart) and the co-host of Totally Rad!, Ben Cassil (@bencassil), joins me this week to talk about TikTok. What are our thoughts of BTS at the Grammys? Is Doja Cat the best TikToker? What did I eat in a day on a Disney Cruise? We answer these questions & more. Let me know what's on your FYP @ladytomhanks. — SHOW INFORMATIONInstagram: Instagram Twitter: Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Follow: Spotify
17-year-old church band drummer Colby (Comedian @ManderNick) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to confess how he failed Alyssa as an accountability partner and discuss percussion volume and librarian gossip! They also play an epic round of "New Choice" and enjoy the long-awaited return of "Alyssa's Christian Movies!"Follow Nick on IG and Twitter @ManderNick and check out the hilarious animated Duncanville on FOX (Nick writes for this show!) Sundays at 8:30, seasons 1 and 2 on Hulu! Follow Janine Hogan @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz @julydiaz! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and YouTubea for video content!
Comedian Katie Marovitch (@KatieMarovitch) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil) and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about whether Alyssa has any close friends, being passionate about substitute teaching, and why Ben is making everyone a wee bit uncomfy! They also play "the longest game ever" Gruntry Roads, and they have a lively round of New Choice!Follow Katie on Twitter @KatieMarovitch and IG @katiemarovitch and check out her website KatieMarovitch.com for everything she's up to, and look out for "Modern Animal" coming soon to SOMEWHERE!Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
[This is a rerelease of one of our favorite episodes! We will be back with new episodes next week!]Comedian Dan Lippert (@danlippertcool) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about being tall but not a bully, what kinds of teachers everyone would be, and they play a raucous round of the improv game "Tales from Johnstown High!" Follow Dan Lippert on Instagram and Twitter @danlippertcool and check out his comedy team Big Grande, who have several hilarious podcasts such as "Teacher's Lounge" and "Preacher's Lounge" on https://biggrandewebsite.com, and check out his excellent improv podcast with Ryan Rosenberg, "Man Dog Pod!"Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
This week, we're joined by comedian, actor, and podcaster, Alyssa Sabo! We first found Alyssa through her podcast Totally Rad!, an improv comedy show which she hosts alongside comedian and actor, Ben Cassil. She also has some hilarious original characters, including Midwestern fuddy duddy and Purity Ball organizer, Kathy Sanders, and Mike Pence's angsty teen daughter, Peggy (who TikTok has taken very seriously)! In the episode, Alyssa discusses her upbringing, her stint as an RA at a Christian college, her struggle to stay connected to the Christian community, and her career in comedy and entertainment. This was such a fun conversation, and I think you're going to enjoy it! Follow Alyssa on TikTok (@alyssasabo), Twitter (@alyssa_sabo), and Instagram (@alyssa_sabo), find information about her comedy and other news at www.alyssasabo.com, and stream to Totally Rad! on your favorite podcast app! Our friends at Minor Threads are the absolute best when it comes to screen printing! They specialize in working with local artists, musicians, and business owners to create fantastic custom merchandise with low minimum orders. Whether you're looking for printed apparel, embroidery, enamel pins, or other promotional items, Minor Threads can help you get your design into your customer's hands. Visit www.minorthreadsco.com for more information, and mention Growing Up Christian for 15% off of custom print orders over $100!
[This is a rerelease of one of our favorite episodes! We will be back with new episodes later this month!]Alyssa's classmate and "teenage heartthrob" Deckland (Comedian Lisa Gilroy, @TheLisaGilroy) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about dating and marriage as a teen, M. Night Shyamalan, and gender equality, and they put on a talent show with no preparation! Follow Lisa Gilroy on twitter and instagram: @TheLisaGilroy, and check out her new show "Fairview" on Comedy Central!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan!Follow professional audience member July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
[This is a rerelease of one of our favorite episodes! We will be back with new episodes later this month!]Comedian Paul F. Tompkins (@PFTompkins) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about kissing, Hats in the Belfry, Summer Loving, favorite hymns, and play a game called "Make Alyssa's Life Funny!"Follow Paul on Twitter @PFTompkins, and check out his hilarious podcasts: Stay F. Homekins with his wife Janie, Threedom with Scott Aukerman and Lauren Lapkus, Superego with Jeremy Carter, Matt Gourley, and Mark McConville, and The Neighborhood Listen with Nicole Parker! Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Leonard Smith Jr. (@leonardsmithjr) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about usage of the word "brother," the art of film, and how to talk to boys! They also played a lively round of New Choice and improvised some great songs!Follow Leonard Smith Jr. on Instagram @leonardsmithjr and check out his improv team Lemon Pepper Wet, and his excellent podcast with former guest Quinn Boyes, Film vs. Film! Follow Janine Hogan everywhere @j9_hogan! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Danny Beckman (@alyssa_sabo), and his non-paid secretary Kyle Thompson (@miranduhheartsyou) joined 37-yr-old guest host Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how they met, feminism, and dating!Follow Danny on Instagram @dannybeckman69 and Kyle @kylethinksurwrong! Also check out their upcoming appearance at the Comedy Store roast battle on March 29! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz! Follow Janine Hogan @j9_hogan and watch out for her live streaming live looping! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
It's a very special episode of Totally Rad! Sidekick Ben has to put on his host trousers as Alyssa, Janine, and even July aren't available! Ben interviewed 53-year-old Christian comedian Sylvia Cornerstone (Alyssa Sabo: @alyssa_sabo) and things got REAL! They discussed dinosaurs, living with your mom in your fifties, and the conservation method of drip drying after a shower! Check out Sylvia Cornerstone's "Jesus Are Ya Jokin' Me?" currently in residency at Bally's Theatre 3 in Las Vegas (Paris, France) with Mark Lowry, appearing in season 5 episodes 12-15 of "Tyler Perry's House of Payne," and on her 1992 Letterman special on YouTube! All her dates can be found at alyssasabo.com!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiazTheme song by Ben Cassil (@bencassil)! Email us TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, please rate and review on Apple Podcast! Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian and theme park journalist Jason Sheridan (@jasonsheridan) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about globalization's impact on theme parks, Disneyland employment, evolution, and dinosaurs. Everyone also plays a round of Sticky Situations!Follow Jason Sheridan on twitter @jasonsheridan and check out his excellent podcast about theme parks "Podcast: The Ride!"Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiazTheme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Justin Michael (@heyjustin) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to make a man like God, funny voices, Sonic, and understanding the mystery of death! They also play a lively round of "New Choice!"Follow Justin Michael on Instagram and Twitter @heyjustin and check out his excellent improv podcast "Nature Talks to Itself" and his other podcast about Batman: The Animated Series, "Batman: The Animated Podcast!"Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz.Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Geoff Ross (@geoffisfamous) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about how to get a man to propose, masters degrees, and feminism, and then they play a lively round of Freeze My Life! Follow Geoff on social media @geoffisfamous!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz.Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Alex Berg joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about nicknames, Lethal Weapon, whether science is boring or not, breaking news on Alex Fernie's nefarious exploits on Twitter, and ocean creatures! They also play a lively round of New Choice!Alex Berg is not on social media but he'd like you to follow @ConvoyImprov for updates on his improv team's live shows, which are scheduled for the second Sunday of the month at the Yard Theatre in Los Angeles!Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Actress and writer Janie Haddad Tompkins (@janiehaddad) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about the TV show "Full House," auditions, and the veneration of Mary! Also, they play the game they always play with Janie, Country or Christian!Follow Janie on Twitter @janiehaddad and Instagram @lebaneselooker, and check out her terrific monthly podcast that started during lockdown, Stay F. Homekins! Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Ronnie Adrian (@bonesadrian) joins 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about parents controlling music consumption, July's dog Charmy, and automobile companies! And they play a powerful game of "New Choice!"Follow Ronnie on Twitter @bonesadrian and Instagram @bonesadrian and check out his music under the name RA 9tre wherever you listen to music! And check him out on season 1 episode 2 of the new VERY funny NBC sitcom "Grand Crew!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content, and check us out on YouTube!
Ho Ho Ho! Live on tape from 1996 it's the Totally Rad CHRISTmas Special with 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz)! The gang's all stranded at Alyssa's grandma's cabin in Tennessee, so they make the best of it by playing "Complete the Carol" and "Christmas New Choice!" And along the way, they might just learn the true meaning of Christmas! Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Nick Costanza (@Nick_Costanza) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about video games, inviting friends to church, and what makes a good movie! And then they got sucked into a weird device called the RE-ENACTIVATER!Check out "COD King" Nick and "Baby" Tyler Schnupp's very entertaining improv podcast Reactivaders! Follow Nick Costanza on Twitter @Nick_Costanza or Instagram @NickCostanza.Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hoganFollow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiazTheme song by Ben Cassil. Email us TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Matt Apodaca (@mattapodaca) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about funny stuff in the trash, low-confidence rapping skills, and the rock and roll band Weezer!Follow Matt on Instagram and Twitter @mattapodaca! Also check out his funny podcasts that end in question marks: "How Did This Get Played?" and "What's With These Homies Talkin' Bout Weezer?"Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz.Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Monica Loomba (@monloombie) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about luck, how to make a funny 'ter (Ben's fun slang for character), and plagiarism! And they play a lively round of "A Very Special Episode!"Follow Monica on Instagram @monloombie and check out her sketch team and former Totally Rad guests Best Actress for funny videos and live performances @bestactressLA!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz.Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Kyle Kasabian (@KyleKasabian) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo) and 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil) in 1996 to talk about hidden talents, dating secrets, and bullying! Follow Kyle Kasabian on Instagram and Twitter @KyleKasabian!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan! Follow professional audience member July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Twelve-and-three-quarters-year-old CAM (Comedian Cam Gavinski @camgavinski) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and 16-year-old bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan) in 1996 to talk about what God's voice sounds like, how it is to be babysat by Alyssa, and turning into a teenager! They also play COOL OR DROOL and What Would You Do?!Follow Cam Gavinski on Instagram and Twitter @camgavinski!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan! Follow professional audience member July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Quinn Boyes (@QuinnBoyes) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), 16-year-old bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about James Bond, Dads, and rumors! And they play a hilarious round of Sticky Situations! Follow Quinn Boyes on Twitter @QuinnBoyes and check out his podcast Film vs. Film! Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan! Follow professional audience member July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
14-year-old Intern Miranda (Miranda Rae Hart: @miranduhhartheartsyou) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about mall tips, fashion advice, and how to be a good intern! Follow Miranda Rae Hart on Instagram @miranduhhartheartsyou for hilarious character videos and sketches! Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan. Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz.Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Ruha Taslimi (@ruhataslimi) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and 16-year-old bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan) in 1996 to talk about bullying at school dances, kissing with tongues, and haunted houses! Then they all play a spoooky round of New Choice: Halloween Edition! Follow Ruha Taslimi on Instagram @ruhataslimi!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Jacquis Neal (@Jacquisneal) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about a how to be cool, Stephen A. Smith, men in belly shirts, and they play a game of Sticky Situations! Follow Jacquis Neal on Twitter or Instagram @Jacquisneal and check out his (now-ended) podcast "Culture Kings!"Janine couldn't make it this week, but follow her on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan!Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Will Hines (@williebhines) joined 16-year-old host Alyssa (@alyssa_sabo), 37-year-old sidekick Ben (@bencassil), and 16-yr-old bandleader Janine (@j9_hogan) in 1996 to talk about professionalism, condiment safety, and the Beatle! They then play a lively "improve" game called "New Choice!"Check out Will Hines's books: How To Be The Greatest Improviser on Earth, and Pirate, Robot, Ninja and his online improv school https://www.wgimprovschool.com! If you're interested in comic books, Will's podcast with his brother Kevin about comics is a must-listen it's called "Screw It We're Just Gonna Talk About Comics!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, PLEEEEEEASE rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Mary Anthony (@maryanthony1) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about venting frustrations, dealing with difficult siblings, and they play a fun round of "Sticky Situations!"Follow Mary Anthony on Twitter @maryanthony1 or Instagram @mayeanthony!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Richelle Meiss (@ReeshMeese) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about a Christian version of Kidz Bop, dating and loneliness, troubling texts from cousins, and they improvise an ENTIRE MUSICAL! Follow Richelle Meiss on Instagram @ReeshMees, check out her podcast about the Bachelor TV show "Walk You Out," and her all-original HILARIOUS musical coming soon to a city near you, "Bachelor the Musical!" @bachelorthemusical on IG and Tik Tok!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Ryan Rosenberg (@chosenberg) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about workplace ethics, dealing with the pressure involved with amateur sports, and how to do improv comedy, and they play a game called "New Choice!"Follow Ryan Rosenberg on Instagram and Twitter @chosenberg and check out his comedy team Big Grande whose hilarious character-driven improv podcast "Teacher's Lounge" is available on https://biggrandewebsite.com, and check out his excellent improv podcast with former Totally Rad guest Dan Lippert, "Man Dog Pod!"Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 and Totally Rad 1996 on YouTube for video content!
Comedian Jake Delaney (@jakeadelaney) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about hayrides, kissing decorum, and "Blockbluster!"Follow Jake Delaney on Instagram @jakeadelaney and check out his excellent TV show "The Filth" on Revery.tv or YouTube! Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Alyssa's classmate and "teenage heartthrob" Deckland (Comedian Lisa Gilroy, @TheLisaGilroy) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about dating and marriage as a teen, M. Night Shyamalan, and gender equality, and they put on a talent show with no preparation! Follow Lisa Gilroy on twitter and instagram: @TheLisaGilroy!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan!Follow professional audience member July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Dan Lippert (@danlippertcool) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about being tall but not a bully, what kinds of teachers everyone would be, and they play a raucous round of the improv game "Tales from Johnstown High!" Follow Dan Lippert on Instagram and Twitter @danlippertcool and check out his comedy team Big Grande, who have several hilarious podcasts such as "Teacher's Lounge" and "Preacher's Lounge" on https://biggrandewebsite.com, and check out his excellent improv podcast with Ryan Rosenberg, "Man Dog Pod!"Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Andrew Grace (@andrewpgrace) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about high school sports, analogies, dealing with moms, and help Alyssa learn "How To Talk To Boys!"Follow Andrew on Instagram @andrewpgrace!Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Jeremy Schmidt (@ocarinaofcrime) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), bandleader Janine Hogan (@j9_hogan), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about See You At The Pole, sock folding, body image, and play a lively round of "Sticky Situations!"Follow Jeremy on Twitter: @ocarinaofcrime and check out his video game podcast "Video Games: A Comedy Show" on which July and Ben are frequent guests! Follow bandleader Janine Hogan on Twitter and Instagram @j9_hogan, and check out her podcast "Jam Space Pod!"Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz and check out his podcast "Inside Video Games!"Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!
Comedian Rachel Chapman (@LadyTomHanks) joined 16-yr-old host Alyssa Sabo (@alyssa_sabo), 37-yr-old sidekick Ben Cassil (@bencassil), and professional audience member July Diaz (@julydiaz) in 1996 to talk about Tom Hanks films, Disney parks, and celebrity crushes, and they play a game called "Dating Coach!"Follow Rachel Chapman on Twitter and Instagram @LadyTomHanks, and check out her podcasts! "Inside the Disney Vault" in which Rachel and her co-hosts Oscar Montoya and Clare Loughran watch every Disney Channel Original Movie; "You've Got Hanks" in which Rachel watches every Tom Hanks film with guests; "This is the Mix," in which Rachel discusses her guests' taste in music from when they were in high school; and "I Need to Talk Tik Tok," which is NOT about watches or clocks but about the "social media" site Tik Tok! Find all of this and MORE at http://www.thisisrachelchapman.com !Follow July Diaz on Twitter @julydiaz!Theme song by Ben Cassil. Email us for advice TotallyRad1996@gmail.com, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Follow @totallyrad1996 for video content!