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Just four friends hanging out on the night before Thanksgiving.  Drinking coffee and eating cake.  Enjoy Follow Emily on The Gram Follow David on The Gram Follow Sarah on The Gram Follow me on The Gram

4 and 3 and 2 and 1.... are you ready for this? Top 5 Beastie Boys Albums with my Guest Co-Host Lendy West!  Please enjoy and follow us on the gram! Lendy West on The Gram Jesse Rivera on The Gram

Chico stand up Amber Pace gets real when we talk about life, comedy and everything in-between.   Amber on The Gram Jesse on The Gram Mento Buru on The Gram

Today on the podcast we introduce a new segment called Catching Up.  It's just a quick 10 minute chat with one of the homies out on the road.  Today we catch up with Morgan Anderson.  Following our catch up we have full episode with the homie D-Roc.  D is a solid dude and a great comic. He has also dabbled a bit in sketch and long from video.  He tells his story of picking telling jokes over writi...

Willie Travis is one of the kindest dudes you will ever meet.  I really look forward to working more with this dude in the future.  For now here's our talk about life, comedy and of course Five Easy Questions Follow Willie on the Gram Jesse on The Gram Follow the Podcast on The Gram Music Courtesy of Mento Buru

This time around I'm joined by comics Nicole Eichenberg, Lendy West, and Jessica De La Garza to discuss what started off as Top 5 Halloween movies but almost turned into Top 5 Horror Flicks!. For the first time in Top 5 history we compiled a list of 20 films with no repeats! Hope you enjoy our list and our banter.  Music Courtesy of Mento Buru Follow Nicole on The Gram Follow Lendy on The Gram Fol...

Morgan is absolutely one of my favorite local comics and I had a blast chatting with her this morning. Please enjoy the podcast and follow us on instagram.  Background music is courtesy of Mento Buru Morgan Anderson on Instagram Jesse Rivera on Instagram Mento Buru on Instagram

Alicia and Visalia are back and we're talking Tim Burton movies. Please enjoy and leave a comment with your Top 5 Tim Burton Movies.

The creator of Sacramento's own Verbal Insults League stopped by the podcast studio today and we talked all things Verbal Insults.  Please enjoy our chat and follow us on the instagram. Verbal Insults Josh Means Jesse Rivera Podcast  

Comic, lover of Christmas, and Super Nerd Sarah Dutcher was a blast to talk to this morning. Hope you all enjoy our chat. Sarah on The Gram Jesse on The Gram  

Nicole Anette is absolutely one of my favorite humans in the comedy scene.  She came over to have some coffee with me and we had a blast talking about comedy, California, riffing, and life in general.  Please enjoy our conversation and please follow us on The Gram Nicole on The Gram The podcast on The Gram Jesse on The Gram  

Recorded a few months ago but never posted to the podstream.  Here are three of the funniest improvisors I know talking about their Top 5 Female SNL cast members of all time.  Please enjoy

I'm back and I'm chatting with some of the newer homies and one of the newest of the new homies is the very funny, very talented very witty Ashely Monique.  Please enjoy this episode and follow us on the Gram. Jesse Rivera Likes to Talk  Ashely Monique  

Nicole Eichenberg, Rhoda Ramone, and Aivy Cordova join me via zoom and we go chasing waterfalls searching for the best Female lead RnB albums of the 90's Jesse on The Gram Aivy on The Gram Nicole on The Gram Rhoda on The Gram

Tina Jett, Buddy Dean, and Mike LaRosa, and I come together via Zoom to talk about a subject near and dear to many of us, Disney animated. The Classics all the way up to the Pixars and beyond. Hop you enjoy and leave a comment with your Top 5 Disney

The Crew is back together and we are talking about one of the most beloved shows of all time! Top 5 Seinfeld episodes was a blast to record and we could have easily done Top 25 but we really wanted to keep it under 2 hours lol. Please enjoy Top 5 Seinfeld Episodes and leave a comment with your Top 5.

Comic Talk:The Vaccinated Edition – Live from Inside Sacramento Comedy Spot Jesse Rivera sits with his guests Emma Haney and Kacie Shingara to talk about working straight through the pandemic. Some jobs stayed the same while others adapted to an ever-changing world. From the constant concerns about being exposed to COVID-19 all the way through to the relief of finally being fully vaccinated. It ha...

Well it was suppossed to be Jacqui, Aja, and Johnny but it ended up being just Aja and Johnny.  Don't worry we found Jacqui and we'll let her explain.  Now please enjoy Top 5 Prince Songs. Please follow us on The Gram Jesse Rivera Johnny Taylor Aja Mae Jacqui Pirl

I had the pleasure of reunited gal pals Sara and Allison to talk about one of the most important era's of recent music history. Today we discussed the Top 5 Artists/Albums of The Lilith Era. We covered mainly 1993-1999 and we were all over the place. When it was all over however we did all agree on a Top 5 Albums from this era. Please enjoy. Music Courtesy of Mento Buru

Court and Cory of 6 O' Clock Dad Rock joined me via Zoom and educated my ass to some British Invasion minus the almighty Beatles and Rolling Stones. So much good music was discussed during this podcast I decided to make a playlist to go along with it. Peep the link below. Leave a comment with your favorite song from the British Invasion also follow 6 O' Clock Dad Rock on Instagram Dad Rock Talk on...

Alicia and Sara are back and we are discussing the Top 5 Synth Pop Albums released between 1983 to 1989. We had to narrow it down in order to be able to zero in on only a handful of albums from such an important era. Please enjoy. Comic Talk on The Gram Comic Talk on Youtube Music Courtesy of Mento Buru

Dayna and Tessa join me via Zoom and we go over our Top 5 Taylor Swift Songs, yes only 5! This one was so much fun because I learned so much about not only Taylor Swift but her devoted fans. I hope you enjoy watching as much as we enjoyed recording. Feel free to leave a comment with your Top 5 Comic Talk on The Gram Comic Talk on Youtube Music Courtesy of Mento Buru

The gang is back together and we are talking baseball! Some surprises are on this list and not on this list. What is on this list is some friends reminiscing about our love of movies and baseball. Comic Talk on The Gram Comic Talk on Youtube Music Courtesy of Mento Buru  

This week I am joined by a couple of Sacramento Comedy Spot favorites Marco Cabodi and Tella Novella and Hypothechick's Sara Aghamohammadi. We go over our lists of the Top 5 Hair Metal Albums of the 80's. It was a great chat and we seemed to have very similar tastes and were all equally confused as to exactly what is Hair Metal. Please enjoy the show. Sara on The Gram Marco on The Gram Comic Talk...

Today I am joined by Alicia, Matt, and Vidalia as we present our Top Five Rom Coms of the the 80's. But wait there's more. Not only do we present our personal Top Fives but then we settle on al overall Top Five from each other's list. It's a good time and we hope you enjoy watching as much as we enjoyed recording this. Music Courtesy of Mento Buru