Right Now with John Goblikon

Actors and comic book creators David Dastmalchian (Street Fighter) and Leah Kilpatrick (The Accessories, Kingdom of Earth) reunite with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) for a Halloween episode! They talk comics, David’s new “Street Fighter” movie, Leah’s incredible Danny DeVito Penguin costume, and why it is important to cross your legs if you are stuck in a French Maid outfit. Learn more about your a...

Musician Mac Glocky joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now Podcast to talk about turning pop songs into hard rockin’ bangers, why every Nu-metal song needs one aggressively screamed word, the moment the D finally Dropped, and Mac’s uncanny ability to sound like bands such as Deftones, Korn, Disturbed, and Cake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cameron Esposito ("Take My Wife") pops by the Right Now Podcast with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) to have a nice, lighthearted conversation about the end of humanity, AI Takeover, Linda Hamilton's arms, and the new season of King of Drag, out Right Now! PRIZEPICKS Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/RIGHTNOW and use code RIGHTNOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about...

Comedy trio Business Casual (Jeremy Elder, Cory Peter Lane, Hunter Saling) rides into the Right Now Podcast to talk to John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) about life in Stamptown and their new special "Cowboys." They talk origin stories, kissing during freshman improv, and why someone getting hit randomly in the face is the best way to end any scene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Comedian and musician Kyle Gordon joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now Podcast to talk about his viral hit "Mr. Jambo," his new album "Kyle Gordon Is Everywhere," and turning specific genres into songs that actually rip. Kyle also gets into Art Garfunkel's long standing beef with Paul Simon, Eastern European dance music and why every nu metal bassist looked like he was searching the...

Gollum (Jeremiah Watkins), the self proclaimed star of "Lord of the Rings," stops by the Right Now Podcast to talk to John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) about which castmate was the biggest pain on set and which one was secretly a legend, whether leprechauns are hotter than Sydney Sweeney, ranking the greatest rings of all time, his unexpected love of karaoke, and Jeremiah Watkins’ new special "Crazy Pi...

Comedian Jared Freid (37 & Single) joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now Podcast to talk Boomer parents, Millennial anxiety, and being an adult still living off your parents’ cell phone plan. Jared also discusses his Netflix special "The Family Plan," dating advice, pickup artist nonsense, and why parents somehow know exactly how to push your buttons. Learn more about your ad choices...

Jack Osbourne helps kick off the next 100 episodes! Jack talks to John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) about paranormal encounters, UFOs, simulation theory, Spark TV, Jack’s Most Haunted, Trying Not to Die, Ozzfest, the long-awaited Ozzy Osbourne biopic, and Dog Metal! MINT MOBILE Get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month! Go to MINTMOBILE.COM/RIGHTNOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

HAPPY 100th EPISODE! WE DID IT! We finally got Wayne Brady on the Right Now Podcast. After mentioning Wayne in nearly every episode, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) celebrates episode 100 with the legendary star of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?," "Chappelle’s Show," "Let’s Make a Deal," "Hamilton," and "The Wayne Brady Show." Wayne talks improv, hosting, Broadway, Robin Williams, improvises a Blues about...

Shapel Lacey and Cole Garrett get cooked with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli)! The Cooked in the Comments guys talk goblin mode, Dane Cook, gymnastics, fake goblins, Shapel’s band Mad Peaceful, and the clips that live rent free in their heads. Find Out When John is in a City Near You And Get Tickets at: https://PunchUp. Live/JohnGoblikon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

The goblin invasion continues at Vans Warped Tour 2026 Long Beach as John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) goes backstage for Part 2 with Reel Big Fish, Jimmy Eat World, Gym Class Heroes, The Devil Wears Prada, The Ghost Inside, The Ataris, Joyce Manor, Honey Revenge, DeathByRomy, Winona Fighter, Holy Wars, and Ben Lapidus! John gets into deadly band names, pop culture hot takes, TikTok bringing guitar mus...

Chaos descends on Vans Warped Tour 2026 Long Beach when John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) gets loose backstage with Hoobastank, Simple Plan, Sleeping with Sirens, Katie Maloney from Vanderpump Rules, Bowling For Soup, Underoath, Stand Atlantic, South Arcade, and Fox Lake! John talks Warped Tour nostalgia, nu metal, reality TV, band names, tour bus bunks, goblin sandwiches, and the beautiful chaos of be...

TigerBelly takes over the goblin attic when comedians Kat Bird and Jaime Garcia join John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now Podcast! Kat and Jaime talk Comedy Store bullet spots, Bobby Lee chaos, AI dating, bunny smells, and the lonely life of returning to a Marriott alone. Find Out When John is in a City Near You And Get Tickets at: https://PunchUp. Live/JohnGoblikon Learn more about your...

Things get wheezy when comedian Ryan Sickler joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now Podcast! Ryan talks about why you never steal from El Gordo, grandpa gunfights, why bull lips are the perfect bait, and why your problems might not seem so bad after hearing everyone else’s. Find Out When John is in a City Near You And Get Tickets at: https://PunchUp. Live/JohnGoblikon Learn more...

Things get looney when comedian Dustin Nickerson joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now Podcast! Dustin talks about his viral, controversial Looney Tunes bit, why old cartoons don’t always age well, raising kids in the internet era, and helping John redefine goblin mode. Find Out When John is in a City Near You And Get Tickets at: https://PunchUp. Live/JohnGoblikon Learn more about yo...

Comedian Matt O’Brien (America's Got Talent) sits down with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now Podcast! Matt talks about performing comedy at sea, avoiding fecal incidents, surviving cruise ship buffets, competing on America’s Got Talent, and becoming the internet’s first pinball influencer. Get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month! Go to MINTMOBILE.COM/RIGHTNOW Find Out Whe...

International Fight Week gets weird when Jason “Mayhem” Miller (UFC, Bully Beatdown) sits down with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) Right Now! Mayhem breaks down UFC 329, roasts terrible fighter tattoos, trashes awful fighter nicknames, and gives his take on Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway. Find Out When John is in a City Near You And Get Tickets at: https://PunchUp. Live/JohnGoblikon Learn more about...

Josh Scherer (Last Meals, Mythical Kitchen) joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on Right Now! to talk about his show "Last Meals," and the pressure of serving Gordon Ramsay beef Wellington, how Tom Hanks is the ultimate pro, the reason Uncle Roger disliked Josh's food, and why Guy Fieri is still on the guest bucket list. Los Angeles! We're Almost Sold Out! Don't Miss the One Gob Show - July 15th @...

Will Burkart joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) Right Now! Will and John get into crowd work, Will's new special "Warm Regards", cursed email sign-offs, TikTok trends, one-second comedy specials. and the horror of the green text message bubble. Los Angeles! Don't Miss the One Gob Show - July 15th @ The Lyric Hyperion Over 50% of tickets already sold! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/goblin-a-one-gob-s...

Rapper and actor Rico Nasty joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on Right Now! for a chaotic conversation about sugar trap, Tumblr fame, Nickelodeon, SpongeBob, alter egos, wrestling, acting on "Margot's Got Money Troubles", and new music. Rico explains why mixtapes might be a trap and helps John find his alter egos. Los Angeles! Don't Miss the One Gob Show - July 15th @ Lyric Hyperion Over 50% of t...

Brad Williams ("Live on Short Street," "Spinal Tap II") is back in the goblin attic for round two with John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now podcast. Brad talks about his new special "Live on Short Street," Chris Jericho’s Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager at Sea, and what it was like getting yelled at by Elton John on the set of "Spinal Tap II." Brad and John also discuss Chuck E. Cheese justice,...

Johnny Pemberton (Fallout, Mermaid) joins John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli) on the Right Now podcast for a silly old time talking about his new movie "Mermaid," his time on "Superstore," and the strange journey of making a truly independent film. Things also devolve into chaos with micro hiccups, micro transgressions, dog drinking, mermaid discourse, Renaissance Faire etiquette, and an Imagine Dragons...

Actor and comedian Jimmy O. Yang (Silicon Valley, Crazy Rich Asians) joins John Goblikon in the goblin attic on the Right Now podcast to talk about his new special "Finally Home," his journey from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, and how comedy helped him survive middle school, Beverly Hills High, and 100 auditions before landing "Silicon Valley." Jimmy also discusses "Space Force," Vegas, gambling, disa...

Comedian Che Durena joins your favorite goblin, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli), on the Right Now podcast to discuss his comedy special "How To Make Your Balls Bigger", his podcast 2 Goons, and what he’s learned from interviewing people in the adult entertainment industry. Che also talks about the surprisingly wholesome side of adult film stars, the best adult parody movie titles ever made, and, of c...

Alrighty then! Comedian Heather Shaw joins your favorite goblin, John Goblikon (Dave Rispoli), on the Right Now Podcast to discuss looking exactly like Jim Carrey, whether Jim owes green creatures an apology for The Mask and The Grinch. Heather also talks about her new comedy special, starting comedy in Orlando, vegan restaurants with impossible hours, and of course which Hollywood celebrities loo...