Bleak in Review

Bleak In Review

Comedy EN ↓ 252 episodes

Comedians / podcast boys / news freaks Kevin Anderson, Matt Brousseau, and John Fahy bring you a monthly(ish) round up of some of the wildest niche news stories from around the globe!

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May 24, 2024

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Episodes

195: God Frickin' Slaps (w/ Sean Hyatt & Max Hawksford) 02.08.2019

Wolfgang is back, Bleaklings! Kevin  gets a hot update on Wolfie's life before he chats with Matt about hot dates and sweaty advice. Then, comedian / homecoming royalty Sean Hyatt returns to the show to riff with the boys on dance anxiety, high school party buses, and near death experiences. Plus, Millennial Pastor Lars stops by the studio to hype up his hip church and bring a little Jesus into th...

194: Random Acts of Diabetes (w/ Brandie Posey & Erik Barnes) 26.07.2019

Welcome to a crisply refreshing installment of Bleak in Review! Matt and Kevin talk of chat rooms, Matt's weekend fatigue, and Kevin's trippy arcade times. Then, comedian  and one-third of the Lady 2 Lady podcast Brandie Posey stops by to chat with the boys about her take on astrology and fictional childhood heroes. Plus, gnome real estate agent Chuddles Pinkelvoss stops by to pitch some gingerbre...

193: The Brown Eye of God (w/ Evan Kessler & Adam Allgood) 19.07.2019

Welcome back to Bleak in Review! In this hot ep, Matt tells Kevin about his famous mugshot and the boys break down their first youthful experiences with alcohol. Then, comedians / good boys Evan Kessler and Adam Allgood stop by to chat with the fellas about pool culture, Evan's aversion to farts, and rudeness in the service industry. Plus, freestyle poet Peebo Marmo returns to the show to tell the...

192: Mavis Beacon Jesus-Stan (w/ Amy Estes & Nadav Fleisher) 12.07.2019

Welcome back to this dumb show! In this episode, Matt and Kevin rehash their individual experiences with LSD. Then, comedian Amy Estes drops by to chat with the boys about the failures of D.A.R.E., various Northern California crimes, and the joy of teaching English to the worst age-range of people possible. Plus, exposer of mimes Chewie McPooey stops by the show to rage about the evils of mimery a...

191: Hanson Devils (w/ Kelly McInerney & Rivers Langley) 05.07.2019

Welcome to Bleak in [Redacted]! In this heavily bleeped intro, Matt talks about something he clearly shouldn't have and Kevin chats about his trip back home. Then, comedian / aggressively 90's kid Kelly McInerney returns to the show to review a Hootie and the Blowfish concert and share some of her favorite Hanson-related moments from several eras. Plus, the Scourge of the West himself Kelvin Centi...

190: Incompati-Bleak (w/ Michael Regilio & Kat Aagesen) 28.06.2019

In this week's Bleak, Wolfgang stops by to say "Cheerio!" before Matt and Kevin get into some hot banter about Matt going viral over a Danny Boyle film. Then, comedians / podcast frenemies Michael Regilio and Kat Aagesen stop by to chat about their show "Incompatible," their conflicting views on public displays of self, and why questions are so important. Plus, Kat's mother Colleen stops by to boa...

189: Bidet Liotta (w/ Grant Gordon & Carter Glascock) 21.06.2019

Matt and Kevin banter about their birthday week and dish out an exclusive follow up to a story about Matt's love life from many episodes ago. Then, comedian / commercial actor sensation Grant Gordon joins the show for the first time to chat about eccentric sweatpants, cuckolding in comedy, and the weirdest auditions he's experienced. Plus, noted film actor Ray Liotta stops by to share some wild be...

188: Sacktucky in the UK (w/ Olivia Haidar & Joe Kaye) 14.06.2019

Bleak in Review is back with classic Matt and Kevin chatter about cough buttons, dad sneezes, and unemployment time management. Then, comedian / friend of the show Olivia Haidar returns to talk to the boys about the funny pages, building a wall in Los Angeles, and a terrible role playing game of Kevin's imagining. Then, punk rock lounge singer Glenn C. stops by to do some a'capella renditions of h...

187: Wreath Ledger (w/ Travis Clark & Kevin Noonan) 07.06.2019

Bleak is back for another week with talk of Matt's experience at a Neil Young concert and Kevin's demonic sound problems. Then, longtime friend of the pod Travis Clark returns to chat with the boys about a failed mp3 player, his least favorite film, and, of course, Disneyland anecdotes. Plus, noted  partygoer Josh wanders in to give everyone tips on investing in real estate and describe his plans...

186: Rebel Without a Skull (w/ Tyler Jackson & Sarah Mowrey) 31.05.2019

Bleak in Review returns to your podcast devices for another delightful Friday of laughs! This intro includes chatter regarding Matt's potential gambling problems, a dog memorial party, and Ojai, CA. Then, comedians / Hollygood power couple Tyler Jackson and Sarah Mowrey join the show to talk to the boys about board game mishaps, elementary school principal stunts, and fascinatingly ambiguous masco...

185: Octomom Platinum For Kids (w/ Doug Dixon & Phil Gould) 24.05.2019

Bleak is back! Matt and Kevin kick off this week's hot ep with some chatter of car sex and Matt's impending travels. Then, comedian / home renter Doug Dixon stops by to talk about hosting comedy shows at his house, people he's had to throw out of his house, and his dangerous experiences with airplanes. Plus, multi-platinum recording artist Ukulele Brandon joins the show to play some songs from his...

184: Slurpee Me, Toots! (w/ Radostin Zahariev) 17.05.2019

Bleak is back for another atypical episode! Matt and Kevin are joined by former guest cohost Radostin Zahariev for a rousing chat about combating sexism, physically defending oneself onstage, and an old man who did not care for Rad's jokes. Plus, personal trainer Brad Curtains from Brunch Fitness stops by to talk about the rigorous lifestyle associated with his workout plans and the origins of his...

183: Spunk Science (w/ Laura Crawford & Andrew Polk) 10.05.2019

Bleak in Review kicks off another glorious Friday with talk of shady fridge loopholes and Matt's encounter with a man of interest. Then, comedian Laura Crawford returns to the show to chat with the boys about their first experiences with weed doctors, the last thing Laura googled, and death row tell-alls. Plus, food expert Dalton Slimjim stops by to bestow upon the masses his extensive knowledge o...

182: Big Duck Energy (w/ Katrina Davis & Ian Ager) 03.05.2019

Take off your pants and jacket to Bleak 182! Matt and Kevin welcome the listener to this crucial installment with chatter of plane problems and crazy indie wrestling. Then, comedian Katrina Davis returns to the show to chat with the boys about terrifying technology, owning ducks, and the curious nature of friendship. Plus, the delightfully alliterative Dr. Dench Mantooth DDS stops by the show to t...

181: Jesus Snake Christ (w/ Tom Goss & Anna Valenzuela) 26.04.2019

On this week's Bleak, Matt and Kevin set some records straight and discuss Matt's boat adventures. Then, comedian / one-third of the Mean Boys podcast Tom Goss joins the show for the first time to tell some stories about violence in comedy and what it's like to grow up Buddhist. Plus, The King of Hollywood stops by and presents some dastardly offers for the boys to make it big in entertainment! Th...

180: Hoses Are Ort People (w/ Cindy Aravena) 19.04.2019

Bleak in Review cracks the bat once again for another week! Kevin checks in with Wolfgang before getting into the weeds with Matt about being too drunk for bars and a hip hop concert. Then, comedian / podcast network cohort Cindy Aravena returns to the show to chat with the boys about Britney Spears, her ideal wedding, and what she would do with 48 hours to live. Plus, noted baseball boy Thorn Gun...

179: Planet Butthole (w/ Mark Mulkerron & Rosie Leisure) 13.04.2019

This week, the boys bring you some some hot updates from the Corrections Department! Then, comedian Mark Mulkerron joins the show to chat with the fellas about being sick at The Comedy Store and the origins of their nicknames. Plus, alien scientist Pennyfingers stops by the studio to tell everyone about their banishment from their home planet and ask everyone to volunteer some of their most precio...

178: The Commie Sutra (w/ David Sharp, Shana Brenion, & Matt Champagne) 05.04.2019

Matt and Kevin welcome you to another Bleaky Friday with talk of Matt's Tinder-trap and Kevin's public urination debacle. Then, comedians David Sharp, Shana Brenion, and Matt Champagne (collectively known as 3/4 of the sketch group Tender Beef) join the show to chat with the fellas about The Beach Boys, Idaho's horrific marital laws, and everyone's stance on child-rearing. Plus, constant commentat...

177: Demilitarized P'Zone (w/ Adam Tod Brown & Andy Sell) 29.03.2019

Bleak returns for another Friday full of classic Matt and Kevin chatter about the concert they attended together and line cutting etiquette. Then, comedians / podcast network cohorts Adam Tod Brown and Andy Sell stop by to talk to the fellas about their favorite athletes and why drugs improve sports. Plus, HBO enthusiast Caylum Carlins and his father Dad Adam stop by to talk some hot media talk an...

176: Jonbenet Chun-Li (w/ Keith Carey & Jorge Riverol) 22.03.2019

This week on Bleak, a very tired Kevin and a very regular Matt kick things off with chatter about early morning hikes and Dr. Matt Brousseau's live Powerpoint presentation. Then, comedian Keith Carey from the Mean Boys podcast returns to the show to chat with the guys about performing at a Denny's, partying at Disneyland, and why he can no longer drink Jaegermeister. Plus, Street Fighter's own Bla...

175: Dr. Katz Cab (w/ Jason King & Miranda Lensky) 15.03.2019

Bleak in Review is for the stars this week with a myriad of unofficial ad reads from Matt and Kevin as well as talk of the mac and cheese blues. Then, comedian Jason King stops by to chat with the boys about his new hit single, tricking people into watching content, and the harrowing tale of his ride to the studio. Plus, A Pisces joins the show all the way from the depths of the Mariana Trench to...

174: Hardly Knew Her! (w/ Luke Schwartz & Stuart Thompson) 08.03.2019

Kevin Anderson and Math Brousseau (canon) welcome you to a new Bleak in Review with talk of bumper stickers, Johnny Pockets, and overwhelming anxiety. Then, comedians and hosts of The Late Night Show Luke Schwartz and Stuart Thompson stop by to chat with the boys about the lore of Momo, Stuart's bilingual commercial appearance, and their least favorite experiences onstage. Plus, agoraphobic fitnes...

173: Wombat That Azz Up (w/ Kristal Adams & Chris Estrada) 01.03.2019

Bleak is back with some untimely takes on the Academy Awards that neither Matt nor Kevin watched! Then, comedian / showrunner extraordinaire Kristal Adams stops by the studio to chat with the fellas about relatable social media quandaries, the most stressful podcast on which she's ever guested, and why wombats are her favorite animal. Plus, warehouse man Ernesto joins the fun and tells the gang ab...

172: Rawdog Leghorn (w/ Pallavi Gunalan & Hana Michels) 22.02.2019

Bleak in Review for Parents is back, and Kevin brought a sports item to the intro! Later, comedian Pallavi Gunalan joins the show for the first time to chat with the fellas about balancing stand up with pursuing a PhD, as well as misinformed internet opinions and the folk who do not budge on them. Plus, professional mom Helena Goldfarb stops by to check in with her podcast-addict daughter, talk ab...

171: Uncut Bread of Wonder Loaf (w/ Rachele Friedland & Joe Kaye) 15.02.2019

The Bleak boys return for another Friday full o' goofs! In this ep, Matt tells Kevin about his allergic revelation and Kevin tells Matt about an emotional journey involving a giant trophy. Then, comedian Rachele Friedland joins the show for the very first time to chat with the fellas about the magic of Ebaumsworld, dealing with unpleasant emotions in the sphere of stand up comedy, and to perform s...

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