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Last Week on Earth with Ben Gleib

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News. Pop Culture. Politics. Weird stories. EVERYTHING that happened during the last week. Comedian Ben Gleib catches you up on it all, while making fun of basically everything. Some people tell him this podcast is the way they prefer to get the news. He thinks these people are geniuses. Sometimes he's joined by celebrity guests like comedians, actors, politicians, Four-Star Generals, and his parents. But mostly he talks to himself. If you've been in a coma for the last 7 days, this podcast should not be high on your list of things to tackle. Join the #braintrust

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May 26, 2025

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#2: Heaven, Bieber and guest Meghan McCain - Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 07.11.2014

Meghan McCain reminds Ben he pranked her dad, John McCain. Then they discuss her new job at MSNBC, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears turning 30, Cain dropping out, if Rick Perry was high, a frozen Larry King, why Ron Paul shouldn't talk publicly, if there's a heaven, Vegas, things that start with 'S', the Republican candidates, and gay rights. Pretty much everything that happened Last Week on Earth.

#1: Sea Of Fire, Angry Tampons, and Our Guest Blake Griffin - Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 07.11.2014

NBA superstar Blake Griffin joins Gleib for his debut episode, where we discuss Kim Kardashian's idiotic fans, people being attacked with pepper spray and tampons, if J Lo lied to us, Romney's deceitful ad, Herman Cain bangin' everyone, partying at the revolution, if George Clooney is too handsome to live, and one very hungry hippo. Pretty much everything that happened Last Week on Earth.

#141: Gleib explains the pause - Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 07.11.2014

Gleib explains his absence from the podcast lately, filling you in on what has been going on in his life, both good and bad. He also misses you terribly.

#141: Gleib explains the pause 06.11.2014

Gleib explains his absence from the podcast lately, filling you in on what has been going on in his life, both good and bad. He also misses you terribly.

140: The Bens fight about the News 24.09.2014

Ben Gleib and Ben Morrison fight about... Gleib's glued fingers THE ISIS CRISIS. white house fence jumper. Both Bens got the iphone 6. miley cyrus' friend's house hollywood's box office woes (tears) celebrity hacker photo leaks the continued implosion nfl

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 92: Guests Julia Reiss & Stephanie Simbari: Silent Orgasms 18.08.2014

Comedians Stephanie Simbari & Julia Reiss join Gleib. Royal baby. Silent orgasms & faking it. Should oral sex be a crime? More Weiner sexting scandals. Texas heartbeat abortion bill. The Zimmerman verdict & Obama's comments. Sharknado sequel coming. Should kids' education be optional. Malala Yousafsai speaks to U.N. on her 16th birthday! UK trying to ban computer porn. Are Chinese knockoffs good o...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 77: Coming Out of Bush's Library 18.08.2014

Everything that happened during the last week. George W. Bush opens a library? An NBA player comes out. Martha Stewart wants sex. Best clips from the White House Correspondents Dinner. Virgin Airlines wants you to hit on people? Paul Ryan's intern cyber-stalking women. Syria used chemical weapons, will the U.S. intervene now? W didn't want war? Obama threatens to get a tattoo. Zack Braff wants you...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 139: Shooting Water from Cracks 18.08.2014

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 139: Shooting Water from Cracks by Ben Gleib

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 136: Stephanie Simbari & Sara Weinshenk: 30 Miles to Barstow 18.08.2014

Gleib drives to Vegas with comedians Stephanie Simbari and Sara Weinshenk, on the way to shows. They cover news and weirdness from the last week, as it starts to rain.

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 138: SPECIAL ALERT EPISODE! 18.08.2014

Ben Morrison joins Gleib for this SPECIAL ALERT EPISODE! covering the Russian downing of Flight 17, The Israeli ground invasion of Gaza, and the Immigration Crisis of 50,000 DANGEROUS, ADORABLE CHILDREN crossing the border. (Plus a bunch of random stuff.) 3 Crazy Stories. 1 Podcast.

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 137: LWOTR Gene Pompa: Barely Spilled a Drop 18.08.2014

Driving through Las Vegas on Friday night after our two shows at Harrah's to do a free show at South Point Casino off the strip, called Dirty at 12:30, comedian Gene Pompa and Gleib discuss all sorta things. Like why freeways used to be crazy. Parents flip flopping genders. The LA riots. Korean liquor store owners. Squaring off with Steven Seagall. And a good mix of truthful and fictional stories....

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 135: Ben's Podcast: But which Ben? 18.08.2014

Ben's podcast? Ben Gleib and Ben Morrison aren't sure who's podcast this is. So they go on a very weird, tangential, all improvised journey to find out.

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 132: LWOTR: Todd Glass & Sara Weinshenk: Witch Don't Kill My Vibe 18.08.2014

Comedians Todd Glass & Sara Weinshenk joined Gleib at 2am in the Improv parking lot, to discuss stoned sandwiches, fruit stand technique, road travel strategies, and how to deal with aggressive people in witch hats. Last Week on the Road.

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 134: LWOTR: Brody Stevens: Enjoy Him. 18.08.2014

In this riveting conversation, star of Comedy Central's "Brody Stevens: Enjoy It!" tells us of his rise to being one of the most original comedians working today, his infamous mental breakdown, and what it's like doing warm-up for some of the biggest TV shows. This is one of Gleib's favorite conversations. Follow Brody @brodyismefriend

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 133: Mega Earth Engagement News 18.08.2014

ROB FORD TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION. NASA FINDS MEGA EARTH. EDWARD SNOWDEN WAS A SPY FOR THE CIA. WE MAKE CONFUSING DECISIONS ABOUT AFGHANISTAN. IS SOPHIA LOREN TOO UGLY FOR THE MOVIES? SCIENTISTS MAKE ARTIFICIAL GENE CODE. AND EVEN MORE UNBELIEVABLE, GEORGE CLOONEY IS ENGAGED. All this and MUCH MORE.

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 131: Ben Morrison Playhouse Flow 18.08.2014

Starting with a freestyle news rap, Ben Morrison & Gleib flow down at Morrison's pad about the events of the last week. With his girlfriend Christine and 2 random Israeli dudes in the background.

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 130: LWOTR: Polymind Firepit with Feldman, Provenza & McCall 18.08.2014

Last Week on the Road Gleib was at one of Kelly Carlin's legendary Polymind hangs, and around the fire was Emmy winner David Feldman, Director Paul Provenza, Kelly Carlin, (3 past LWOE guests in one recording!) and her husband Director of Photograph Bob McCall. They discuss everything from political movements to net neutrality, optimism vs nihilism, and if paradigms can truly ever be shifted. They...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 30: Guest Chris Franjola: "Bath Salts Egg Face" 18.08.2014

Chris Franjola (Chelsea Lately, After Lately) joins Gleib to discuss why we eat chemicals instead of food, lesbians, if world events really matter, Obama saying the private sector is doing fine, Romney wanting less police, firemen, and teachers, Bill Clinton messing things up for Obama again, how Chris became part of Chelsea's world, why he moved here looking for fame, and if being recognized is a...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 29: Radioactive Fish Superhuman Vision 18.08.2014

Bloomberg BANS large sodas. Obama praises George W. Bush. Tuna goes nuclear. What is a Diamond Jubilee? BIEBER hits a wall. Cannibals attack. What are BATH SALTS? Govt talks about ZOMBIES. New phone tracks your eye movements. Mubarrak sentenced to life in PRISON. Syria's peace is very violent. Bad jobs report comes out, Obama and Romney ARGUE over who's worse at creating jobs & BILL CLINTON defend...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 27: A Shy Horse Swims Two Miles 18.08.2014

Tebow poses with Strippers, Blind activist comes to America, Iran is being shifty before the nuclear talks, College students are studying less, a horse swims 2 miles, is there more than ONE UNIVERSE? Ron Paul suspends his campaign, again Boehner threatens America's credit worthiness, Gleib rants about Patriotism and his days on the High School football team, startling allegations about Obama and R...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 24: Guest Gleib's Parents: "True Love and Bombs" 18.08.2014

Gleib's parents Nate and Ziva are his guests, and they discuss Bin Laden's secret files being uncovered, how they knew they wanted to marry each other after just 6 days, if women should be CEOs or fighter pilots, when they knew Ben would become a comedian, if they ever thought he was gay, the three of them reflect on the LA Riots 20 years after having lived through them, what it was like for Ziva...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 25: "Blind Run Sexy Debate" 18.08.2014

Gleib discusses his encounter with a famous criminal, if Michael Phelps should retire at 26, Gingrich dropping out, the passing of the Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch, the Obama campaign officially kicks off, Joe Biden is both great and bad on Meet the Press, if the Obama administration is changing its position on gay marriage, Romney's gay spokesman resigning, Romney letting Obama be accused of treason,...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 23: Secret Service Public Prostitutes 18.08.2014

Gleib discusses the Secret Service Colombian Prostitute scandal, Kim Kardashian running for Mayor, Obama eating a dog, if Syria's ceasefire is just for show, Fox's Steve Doocy making up an Obama quote, the nation's mood improving, Norway killer's insane statements, if we really need an iPad mini or a smartphone on our wrist, a genius 4 year old, and a 6 year old getting arrested, lenders getting b...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 22: Guest Felicia Day: "Butter Brangelina Tracking Devices" 18.08.2014

Gleib and Felicia Day (The Guild, Dr. Horrible's Sing-along Blog) discuss why she chose to start a Youtube network instead of being cast on a network TV show, the Secret Service prostitute scandal, Santorum dropping out, how her web show "The Guild" came about, Brangelina getting engaged, if we should be afraid of Google, how Felicia and Gleib first worked together in their old improv troupe with...

Last Week On Earth with Ben Gleib 21: "Flying Car Kidney Phone" 18.08.2014

Gleib discusses a Chinese teen selling his kidney for an iPhone, Jason Biggs being attacked by monkeys, Google debuting computer glasses, a woman's breasts saving her life, Wisconsin's Governor Walker repealing women's rights, the arrival of the flying car, if computers make us smarter or dumber, a study on female parking, the economy growing and slowing at the same time, and what economic numbers...

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