Welcome to hell everyone. Trump has been president elect for about 11 days and it feels like 4 years. People are worried that things might get bad under an incompetent 80 year old lunatic surrounding himself with inexperienced sex abusers and pedophiles. What could go wrong? We plan to just sit back and enjoy the view of the world imploding. Also, we talk about the Jake Paul / Tyson fight that didn’t involve much punching. If you’d like to support the show please go to patreon. We need it to continue the show. Thanks. patreon.com/LE2B

Trump’s appointments such as Gaetz, RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard are meant to break the government and replace it with something much darker. He also teases a possible third term. Buckle up. 

On this episode we try to process the  oligarchy of America and the utter stupidity and nihilism of the US electorate. Writer comedian Josh Comers comes on to dissect what went wrong? Why would anyone choose an unhinged babbling fascist over an accomplished, smart, tough as nails bad ass black woman? Hint: racism and sexism.  Don’t listen to this if you’re fragile. 

Screenwriter Tyler Tice (Netflix’s The Day Shift) returns to Brooklyn to discuss his favorite horror films just in time for Halloween. Also, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe eats sh** at MSG. Don’t listen unless you’re ready. Buckle up. Ha Ha Ha!

NY Times Bestselling author of ‘The Nanny Diaries’ and ‘Nanny Returns’, Nicola Kraus comes on the pod and discusses her writing career, what it was like to have a huge bestselling breakout debut novel, having Scarlett Johansson play her in the film version of her book and how Julia Roberts came to read ‘The Nanny Diaries’ audiobook.  She has a new book coming out in May 2025 ‘The Best We Could Hope For’.Great episode that you need to listen to. Please join our patreon here. patreon.com/LE2BFor more info about Nicola Kraus check out her website http://nicolakrausauthor.com/

The election is 19 days away and for some reason it’s a dead heat even though one person in the race is a rambling sociopath lunatic. Really? Also, the much anticipated Joker Folie a Deux fails on every front. Why did Todd Phillips make a 200 million dollar middle finger to the audience?  Well, don’t fret, just sit back and listen as we wax poetic on the latest craziness. 

This episode Tom and Erik go through the Vice Presidential debate and also how did the Menendez brothers become sympathetic figures to Gen Z. Also the Vince McMahon documentary explains the Trump era. How did a WWE heel persona take over an entire political party.Also please join our patreon and receive a copy of my Bestseller 'Born Funny' and also an official LE2B trucker hat.   patreon.com/LE2B

This episode a friend of Tom’s from his early days in stand-up in LA comes on. Eric Edwards is a comic and actor who has appeared in numerous films and TV shows including; ‘Sgt. Bioko’, Problem Child 2’, ‘Blade’ and ‘The Little Rascals’. He discusses his ride up the Hollywood ladder and how things shifted after his body type changed. Please donate to our patreon to support the show. Thanks.  patreon.com/LE2B

On this throwback episode I interview comedian and actress Janeane Garofalo. Please join our patreon here. patreon.com/LE2BThank you for listening! 

This week we delve into the charges of sex trafficking and sexual abuse against Diddy. He had a sex dungeon? Damn. What will happen?Also, another nut wanted to shoot Trump and Republicans want equality in their assassinations. Please subscribe and join our patreon to support the show. Thank you for listening. Also watch my comedy vids on youtube. https://youtube.com/@tommccaffreycultfollowing?si=eflXylfqZnEudYswpatreon.com/LE2B

We go deep in on the Presidential debate between VP Harris and Trump. Trump was an unhinged frightened little baby who ranted about people eating dogs and cats. But will any of it matter? How is this race still tied? Is it because Americans are uninformed morons? Hint-yes. 

This week Josh Comers comes back on and we dive into the DOJ’s findings that multiple right wing online personalities are funded by Russia in attempt to feed misinformation to the American public. Also, why did so many comedians run willingly over to a personality cult. Are they true believers or just pushing propaganda for money and attention?  Thank you for listening. 

This week Erik and Tom discuss the Gary Coleman Peacock documentary “Gary” and then we get into the Kamala - Walz interview. Also, how exactly did Trump get into a fistfight at a veteran cemetery?  

This episode Erik and Tom give their takes on the Democratic National Convention and how Trump’s act has gone stale. Barack makes a dick joke and the GOP continues to struggle for footing after a nightmarish month. Will their leader completely turn into a different person in the next 70 days? Prolly not.  

This week Erik and Tom discuss Elon Musk’s Interview with Trump. The interview consisted of them complaining about not being able to catch a break in the current economy. Why did Trump sound like Daffy Duck? Also, summer movies disappoint. 

This week We discuss Tim Walz’s introduction on the national political stage and how shook Trump seems at the new Democratic ticket. 

This week me and Erik discuss Trump’s bizarre panel interview with NABJ. Things went off the rails fast. The last 2 weeks of this election has been bonkers, off the charts. Let’s get into it.  

Comic Billy Hockman comes by to talk about the Louis CK metoo doc ‘Sorry/Not Sorry’ and also discusses his journey into standup and how it’s changed from 20 years ago when he was a kid. Listen up! Thank you.

Slow news week. We cover Trump’s attempted assassination, the RNC, Eminem’s new album and Bob Newhart. This show packs a wallop. Lot of ground covered. Also Project 2025.  Thanks for supporting the show. We’re in the top 5 in Peru.  

This episode we discuss the new “Beverly Hills Cop” movie and then dive into the quick descent of the Democratic party and how people are bracing for a Trump takeover. The end is near. Are you sure you’re ready?

This week we dive into the Presidential Debate Disaster. WTF happened to Biden? Seriously. So now what? Also, the Supreme Court grants Trump the immunity he asked for officially showing they plan to enable an autocrat. Get ready to move to Europe yall. 

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This episode we break down why stand-up has devolved into pandering to the audience on social media, Hollywood's worst box office in over 30 years, Eminem going back to his Slim Shady days, the overhyped film "Hitman" which is extraordinarily average and the idea that pop culture has dumbed down over the years.Please download this episode and support us. We were #1 on the Apple Podcast Charts in Peru last week. We beat out Tigerbelly and Bad Friends. That's right. Get on board now.

This episode comic Brian Scolaro talks the current state of comedy and his new stand-up special "I Don't Know Who I am Either".  Thanks for listening. Please support our Pateon here:  https://www.patreon.com/LE2B

This episode we cover an array of topics including: movies continuing to fail at the box office, thew show 'Entourage' is already incredibly dated, Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock (Super Size Me) dies and Sam Alito is apparently a member of the far right cult and has no problem showing his allegiance to them despite being an impartial justice on the Supreme Court. Enjoy and thank you for listening!

This week we discuss the P Diddy documentary chronicling the assault allegations. Also, the Kevin Spacey documentary "Spacey Unmasked". Is cancel culture picking up steam again? And why we miss the peak of cancel news. Also, Trump on trial right down the street from where we're taping. Please like and subscribe to ur patron. Thank you!

Who won the Kendrick Drake feud? Also, what happened to RFK Jr.’s brain? And finally Tom Brady gets roasted and Kevin Hart doesn’t deliver.  

This episode we have special guest Vinnie G, known primarily for MTV's "Jersey Shore". He talks about his experience starting on a show he knew basically nothing about to becoming famous virtually over a weekend.  Who was the biggest pain in those early seasons and how it led to the recent launch of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation"? How did this all affect his life and how did he start doing stand-up comedy? It's a very interesting story.  Please support the show by joining out Patreon here:   patreon.com/LE2B

Is the movie “Civil War” any good? And Trump dozes off in court before intimidating potential jurors. Also more topics are discussed this week.  Thanks for the support. Please download and review it helps us out.  

O. J. Simpson changed culture news consumption and ushered in the Kardashians. Is O.J. responsible for the Trump era? Also the GOP backpedaling quickly on abortion in the wake of Arizona’s implementation of their 1864 law. Can they fool all the idiots again? Probably. 

Comedy writer Josh Comers from ‘The Tonight Show’, ‘Conan’ and ‘The Golden Globes’ comes on to discuss his start in comedy and Dave Attell’s new comedy special and how comedy has changed since starting in the late 90’s. Join our patreon for more content and special merch. https://www.patreon.com/LE2B

This week we discuss Trump's struggle to come up with $454 million for his fraud judgment. Also at the very end we discuss the HBO Documentary "Quiet On The Set" which chronicles the abusive producer Dan Schneider as well as other predators rampant in Hollywood.  

This episode is exciting. We talk to actress Lauren-Marie Taylor from the cult classic films "Friday the 13th Part 2" and the John Belushi film "Neighbors". She was also a soap star on the soap opera "Loving".  We discuss how she became an actor and what it was like filming one of the most iconic horror films of all time before it became a beloved classic. She also talks about working with John Beluishi, Dan Aykroyd, Cathy Moriarty and John Avildsen just off his Oscar win for "Rocky". Check out the first half of the interview and to hear the second half of the episode please join our patreon page here:   patreon.com/LE2BAlso new patrons will receive an autographed copy of my book "Born Funny", #27 on Amazon and a physical copy of my debut stand up album "Lou Diamond Phillips?"  Offer ends soon. Thank you all!

This episode we go through Super Tuesday results and also the bankruptcy of the JFL comedy festival. How did Netflix steal comedy from Comedy Central and JFL?  Please support the show and join our patreon for bonus content and merch. patreon.com/LE2B

This episode we discuss the Supreme Court's decision to hear Trump's immunity case and in essence assisting Trump's attempts to thwart legal accountability. We also discuss Mitch McConnell stepping down from the senate after shaping the SCOTUS. Please support the show here:   patreon.com/LE2B

This episode we delve into the GOP fealty to Putin, Trump’s incoherent ranting and what the dems need to do to beat Trump. 

The Oscars are coming and we discuss the ‘Barbie’ snubs and why they insist on abusing their industry members. Also, Trump will not go away. How did the country wind up in a cult.  

Comedian Jacqueline Novak’s Netflix Special of her celebrated show directed by Natasha Lyonne GOYK debuts this week.  This episode is from when she once came on the show. For more bonus content and a copy of my first ever comedy album discussed in this episode join our Patreon patreon.com/LE2B

We discuss the Emmys the Jo Koy beat down at the Golden Globes and more. Also join our Patreon and get a free copy of my debut 2008 album “Lou Diamond Phillips?”. patreon.com/LE2B

This episode we’re back with our first 2024 show.  We cover Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro” and Dave Chappelle’s “The Dreamer”. Also, we delve into sex in movies and the mental toll comedy can take on someone. Comedy is dangerous. If you join our patreon you’ll get bonus episodes and a free copy of my CD “Lou Diamond Phillips?” which was voted one of the the Top 10 Comedy Albums the year it came out alongside Louis CK and Mitch Hedberg. Thank you.    https://patreon.com/LE2B?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

This week we discuss our favorite movies and TV of 2023. We also discuss Joe Rogen’s on air fact check that encapsulates the problem right now. 🥳 

This episode we discuss the Liz Cheney warning and memoir "Oath and Honor". It's great that she finally saw through the sociopathic, narcissistic autocrat...8 years later. Is it too little too late? Also, we dissect the Netflix disaster film "Leave the World Behind" which is a sort of retelling of the iconic Twilight Zone episode "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street".

This week we discuss the expulsion of George Santos from Congress, the unraveling of Elon Musk and the debate between Gavin Newsom and Desantis.  

This episode I go back and dissect the 1989 film "Listen to Me" that chronicles to fast-paced high stakes world of....college debating.  This film was meant to launch Kirk Cameron's film career but it derailed it. Also stars Jami Gertz, Roy Scheider and Christopher Atkins. The movie has 20% on Rotten Tomatoes and bombed hard. Listen to me as I take apart "Listen to Me".Please support the show here: patreon.com/LE2B

This episode we delve into the universal backlash to comedian Matt Rife. Is he just the manifestation of stand up comedy? The homogenization of comedy and why it just all feels the same.  Our 3 cents. Please support the show here: patreon.com/LE2B

This episode we tackle the new Netflix doc “Twin Flames” in which cult members are made to change their sex to find true love and go to heaven. Also, the latest Marvel movie tanks, marking the end of their reign. And Matthew Perry. 

This Halloween episode we welcome back screenwriter Tyler Tice (Netflix’s The Day Shift) to discuss our top horror films of all time. Check it out now. 

This episode we discuss the parallels between the William Golding classic 'Lord of the Flies' and the Trump era. We also talk to Tina Romero who went viral with his IGBum videos. Check out his page here: https://www.instagram.com/officialigbum/Enjoy.