Dogs of Browntown

Hormoz and Joelberg hold down the fort while Saul is on the road. Back tattoos and cats' belly buttons kick off this one, then we chase DHGate “designer” deals, relive the Dodgers’ marathon playoff madness, watching all 18 innings at the Comedy Store patio, and debate NFL vs. MLB stakes. We also tell LaVar Ball stories (breakfast in Chino Hills), confess a questionable Halloween costume idea,...

Why give Trump a Nobel Peace Prize when you could award him a Taco Bell Peace Prize instead? Plus, the guys talk about states banning ICE agents from wearing masks, and get heated over Prop 50. Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joelberg" Jimenez, and Saul Trujillo – three brown dudes, one good time. Recorded at Joel’s abuela’s casa in Los Angeles, CA. #DogsOfBrownto...

Hormoz and Joelberg hold down the fort while Saul is out doing comedy on a cruise ship somewhere. Last weekend, Hormoz and Saul attended their first ever UFC fight in Las Vegas, putting Saul's gambling addiction to the test. Then, after praying to God to let his bets hit (and they do), Hormoz finds himself accepting Jesus Christ of Nazareth as his savior. What other opportunities will the Chri...

The dogs dive into a spicy topic: should comedians take the Riyadh Comedy Festival payday? Is the life-changing money worth it? The guys each name their own price and then discuss where lines get drawn and why some headliners said yes while others (shoutout Shane Gillis) said no. Then, Saul and Hormoz prepare for a weekend of wild times in Vegas, as they get ready to watch UFC 320! Plus: Tim Dillo...

The dawgs go global(ish): While Saul sails he High Seas, Hormoz explores the Big Apple. He recaps his stage time there (and comes back with rave reviews of the New York comedy scene). Other topics include: Americans acting up in Paris, getting “deported” jokes, why tourists think the Mona Lisa is “too small,” and misadventures in Mexico (don’t follow a guy with an AK into an alley, bro). Then, Joe...

Joel takes the helm while Saul & Hormoz are out, joined by comedians Eric Rocha and Eddy “Rock & Roll Beer Guy” Torres. The dawgs dive into breaking chatter about Jimmy Kimmel getting pulled, where free speech meets business, why late-night TV feels ancient in a YouTube world, Letterman’s savage interviews, and how to aim jokes without punching down. They get personal on Cuba, dissent, and...

Saul Trujillo, Joel Jimenez and Hormoz Rashidi react in real-time as the Charlie Kirk news breaks, and then spiral into a free-speech vs. hate speech debate, history detours (MLK, JFK), conspiracy chatter (MLK, JFK again), religion tangents, and way too many sleep-apnea jokes. Satire throughout; zero celebration of violence. Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joelberg&quo...

Standup killer Nicole Becannon joins the dawgs for a funny-but-real deep dive: Comedy Store Names Day (and Argus’ legendary mispronunciations), elite shaving rituals, achievement blues, gratitude lists, meds (Prozac/Wellbutrin/Vyvanse), body image, career advice (be undeniable!), first-kiss anxiety, sober sex and vulnerability, and why size isn't all that matters. Follow Nicole Becannon on Ins...

The debate of San Diego vs. L.A. Mexican food gets spicy—tortillas, orange sauce lore, and a takedown of Tex-Mex (that's not real Mexican food, sorry Texas). Then the dawgs spiral into AI land: Saul is making posters with ChatGPT, “AI psychosis,” why bots “lie,” and whether lawyers should ever trust a hallucinating robot. The finale is pure chaos: a Last-Meal Showdown (Panda Express? Wingstop?...

Joel is MIA (off doing a show with Timmy No Brakes, no joke), leaving Hormoz and Saul to hold nothing back in a fiery Dogs of Browntown rant-fest. The dawgs go all in on Kill Tony – calling out Timmy No Brakes for allegedly jacking Andrew Dice Clay’s iconic persona and lambasting the shortcut culture infecting stand-up comedy. They compare Kill Tony to the WWE of comedy (Tony Hinchcliffe = Vince M...

The Dogs of Browntown are off the leash in this wild episode, and no one is safe. They open with a no-holds-barred Kill Tony rant – roasting the hack comics and clueless fans fueling the recent circus. From a cringe-worthy Mitch Hedberg impersonator (the dude even pretends to be on heroin) to an Andrew Dice Clay copycat, the guys have some choice words. It's time to pump the brakes, Timmy! Nex...

The always hilarious Eric Rocha (standup comedian and Comedy Store door guy) stops by. Eric spills insider stories from The Comedy Store, opens up about his outrageous gay dating adventures- where he confidently pulls 10s (yes, some have been adult film stars), a homeless heckler on Sunset (who may have been hitting on him), and the wild side of West Hollywood nightlife. Plus, Eric shares what he...

Hormoz and Saul are back for a two-man episode. Joel isn't here, but his ghost may be haunting the show. Topics include: AI paranoia, sleep apnea, vaccine conspiracies, heroin buffets, Kamala Harris’s political career, Tom Cruise’s dating life, Hulk Hogan's death, and a debate about whether or not Epstein faked his own death. Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joe...

The amazing Kim Congdon joins the dogs where they talk comedy and Austin TX.

The big FIVE-OH! In this milestone 50th episode of Dogs of Browntown, Hormoz Rashidi, Saul Trujillo, and Joel “Joelberg” Jimenez dive into everything from energy-drink myths to movie disagreements, sports debates, Midwest road-trip revelations, fast-food origin stories, and the unbridled art of graffiti. Along the way they unpack the hype around the vampire film Sinners, debate whether Michael Jor...

In Episode 49 of Dogs of Browntown, Hormoz, Saul, and Joel kick things off debating vegan vs. vegetarian pizza. Hormoz considers converting to Islam. Joel takes us back to childhood with Shaq’s Payless shoes (and tells the story of his embarrassing Kazaam mix-up). We find out why Hormoz hates ketamine. Plus: Renaissance Fair escapades, Thai festival eats and the quest for the perfect tent burrito...

The whole crew is back for Dogs of Browntown Episode 48! We kick off with some microphone shenanigans before diving into hilarious—and sometimes sobering—stories about shopping mishaps, predatory financing, and layaway memories. From there, we transition into political commentary, debating Bill Maher’s recent dinner with President Trump and what it means to engage across the aisle. Then we unpack...

Welcome to Dogs of Browntown, Episode 47! In this jam‑packed installment, Joelberg shares wild stories from a 311 cruise (complete with Dirty Bingo on the high seas), then we plunge into a heated debate on tariffs and the economy. We tackle everything from conflict in the Middle East to free‑speech boundaries to the inner workings of lobbying and campaign finance. Along the way, we unpack a wrongf...

Saul is a wild boy, he just bought a gold tooth (then lost it)! And, he's out there getting ladies to toss his salad! Other topics include Middle Eastern food, current events (Trump and Zelensky), the history of Ottoman and Ataturk, and the LA Kings epic fail on Armenian Pride Night. Plus, you'll get to know the crew behind DOBT (comedians Drew Daly and Armand Gorjian) in a new segment cal...

The Dogs recap Super Bowl LIX, including Kendrick's halftime show, which they watched together at the Comedy Store. Luka is a Laker and Hormoz is excited. The Dogs urge their listeners to stop drinking Coca-Cola and to start watching Mo Season 2. Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joelberg" Jimenez and Saul Trujillo. Three brown dudes, one good time. Coming atcha...

Saul Trujillo's debut standup special "Yolanda" is out now! WATCH IT NOW ON APPLE TV+ ! The guys are filled with excitement in anticipation of Saul's new standup special! Saul talks about what went in to making his first special and some of the roadblocks he faced along the way. Then, as raging wildfires devastate Los Angeles county, the dogs argue about which LA neighborhoods and landmarks they c...

Sam Tripoli (Tin Foil Hat Podcast, Joe Rogan Experience) stops by for a wild conversation! Sam talks about his early days at the Comedy Store, his favorite conspiracy theories, and shares some thoughts about the 2024 Presidential Election. Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joelberg" Jimenez and Saul Trujillo. Three brown dudes, one good time. Coming atcha from Joel's abuela's...

Jetski (Bad Friends Podcast, Comedy Store regular, Kill Tony band member) stops by the pod to chat with Saul and Hormoz about 80s movies, R. Kelly, and so much more. Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joelberg" Jimenez and Saul Trujillo. Three brown dudes, one good time. Coming atcha from Joel's abuela's house in Los Angeles, CA. Follow Jessie "Jetski" Johnson on IG: https://w...

Xavier Campos stops by to chop it up with Saul and Hormoz. They talk about the times Xavier found himself at Diddy's Hollywood parties; how much fun was had at this year's Skanksfest; and also how Raiders Nation is the poorest fan base in all of sports. Shout out 50 Cent! Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joelberg" Jimenez and Saul Trujillo. Three brown dudes, one good time....

This week, Hormoz and Joelberg are joined by the hilarious Cooper Lyden (Comedy Store regular). We find out both Hormoz and Cooper did Speech and Debate in high school, leading us to a classic battle of the wits! The only question is, who is missing the most chromosomes? Dogs of Browntown stars comedians Hormoz Rashidi, Joel "Joelberg" Jimenez and Saul Trujillo. Three brown dudes, one good time. C...