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Comedians Tom McCaffrey and Erik Bransteen interview guests and dissect movies and pop culture while being entertaining. Please support our show and join our patreon for bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/LE2B
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Street Journalist Adam Glyn

Street Journalist Adam Glyn

This episode Adam Glyn returns to discuss his adventures as a celebrity street journalist and also talks about when Alec Baldwin spat at him. 
55:2027/01/2022
“Don’t Look Up” and the Golden Globes with Danny Palmer

“Don’t Look Up” and the Golden Globes with Danny Palmer

01:10:0423/01/2022
Ronnie Spector and Bob Saget and Porn

Ronnie Spector and Bob Saget and Porn

01:06:1414/01/2022
The Jan 6 Insurrection Turns One and Peter Bogdanovich

The Jan 6 Insurrection Turns One and Peter Bogdanovich

We discuss the one year anniversary of the January 6 Capitol insurrection and the career of director Peter Bogdanovich. 
01:01:1806/01/2022
Ghislaine Maxwell Guilty and the Louis CK Special ‘Sorry’

Ghislaine Maxwell Guilty and the Louis CK Special ‘Sorry’

This episode we discuss the Ghislaine Maxwell verdict right as it comes in and delve into the latest Louis CK special ‘Sorry’. 
54:5030/12/2021
The Golden Globes and the Decline of Movies

The Golden Globes and the Decline of Movies

This episode Tom and Erik dissect the Golden Globes and how movie culture has reached its nadir and films feel completely irrelevant. 
57:4515/12/2021
Shuli Egar From Howard Stern

Shuli Egar From Howard Stern

On this episode comedian Shuli Egar comes on and talks about his time on The Howard Stern Show and the reason he left the show. 
01:06:1110/12/2021
Roe v Wade Almost Gone and Omicron

Roe v Wade Almost Gone and Omicron

This week Tom and Erik cover what's happening in politics including the stripping of Roe v Wade and the latest variant of covid-19. 
45:2103/12/2021
Plot Smokers Dissect the Film "Soul Man" with C. Thomas Howell

Plot Smokers Dissect the Film "Soul Man" with C. Thomas Howell

This episode on "Plot Smokers" Tom and Kjell Bjorgen dissect the notorious 1986 blackface comedy debacle "Soul Man". A film which taught us a lot about racism.  Sooooo 80's.
54:1002/12/2021
“Over The Top” Ridiculed on ‘Plot Smokers’

“Over The Top” Ridiculed on ‘Plot Smokers’

This week on “Plot Smokers” we take apart the 1987 Sylvester Stallone classic “Over the Top” the best arm wrestling movie ever made. With Kjell Bjorgen. 
01:06:4823/11/2021
Good Golly it’s Mollie Heckerling! And ‘Ghostbusters Afterlife’

Good Golly it’s Mollie Heckerling! And ‘Ghostbusters Afterlife’

Mollie Heckerling comes back on to discuss how “Ghostbusters Afterlife” is based loosely on her and her sister, watching the sequel to her late father’s classic film, what Brittany Murphy was like on the set of “Clueless” and why she can’t have sex to the “Muppets” theme song. 
55:5119/11/2021
The 1989 Patrick Swayze Classic “Road House”

The 1989 Patrick Swayze Classic “Road House”

On Plot Smokers we take apart the 1989 film “Road House”. 
59:1117/11/2021
Dems Election Woes and Michael Landon Metoo’d Afterlife

Dems Election Woes and Michael Landon Metoo’d Afterlife

This week we discuss the 2021 election results and how it bodes badly for dems. Also we discuss actors who turn to porn and Michael Landon being blasted a sexual bully. Also, we recall the time we hung out with Melissa Gilbert at a bar. 
52:1205/11/2021
Plot Smokers Dissect ‘Tuff Turf’ with Robert Downey Jr.

Plot Smokers Dissect ‘Tuff Turf’ with Robert Downey Jr.

The movie‘Tuff Turf’ from 1985 gets taken apart on ‘Plot Smokers’. Robert Downey Jr. 
01:13:1404/11/2021
Chappelle vs The World

Chappelle vs The World

This week Tom and Erik discuss the trans Netflix walkout against Chappelle and Alec Baldwin’s shooting accident. Sponsored by Silk City Hot Sauce. 
53:1127/10/2021
Plot Smokers Bonus Halloween Ep. ‘Sleepaway Camp’ with Kjell Bjorgen

Plot Smokers Bonus Halloween Ep. ‘Sleepaway Camp’ with Kjell Bjorgen

This week Tom and comic Kjell Bjorgen get lit and take apart the 1983 horror classic ‘Sleepaway Camp’. Buckle up campers. 
58:0126/10/2021
Plot Smokers: Karate Kid Part 3 w/ Kjell Bjorgen

Plot Smokers: Karate Kid Part 3 w/ Kjell Bjorgen

This week Tom and comedian Kjell Bjorgen dissect the 1989 debacle “The Karate Kid Part 3” and discuss why they don’t like the series “Cobra Kai”. 
49:4814/10/2021
Comedian Drew Dunn

Comedian Drew Dunn

Comedian Drew Dunn comes on to discuss the Chappelle trans controversy and the current state of stand-up comedy. 
01:02:4613/10/2021
Plot Smokers Potcast: “Cocktail” w/ Kjell Bjorgen

Plot Smokers Potcast: “Cocktail” w/ Kjell Bjorgen

Kjell Bjorgen and Tom get faded and dissect the movie “Cocktail” in all its awesome glory. 
45:0129/09/2021
Plot Smokers Potcast- “Point Break” with Comedian Gordy McNiff

Plot Smokers Potcast- “Point Break” with Comedian Gordy McNiff

Comedian Gordy McNiff gets high on pot and tries to explain the 1991 film “Point Break”. 
37:0023/09/2021
The Emmys and Michael Che Interview

The Emmys and Michael Che Interview

This week Tom talks about the Emmys and reflects on how TV consumption has changed since he was a kid. Also an interview with Comic Michael Che from SNL.  
26:0921/09/2021
Remembering Norm MacDonald the GOAT of Comedy

Remembering Norm MacDonald the GOAT of Comedy

This week we remember our favorite Norm MacDonald bits of all time. 
52:2615/09/2021
Fred Mwangaguhunga Founder of Mediatakeout

Fred Mwangaguhunga Founder of Mediatakeout

This week Fred Mwangagahunga, founder and f the celebrity gossip juggernaut Mediatakeout. He talks about breaking the Chris Brown and Rihanna story and the recent Michael K. Williams. 
01:15:4908/09/2021
Plot Smokers- “Mannequin” with Ray Devito

Plot Smokers- “Mannequin” with Ray Devito

Comedian Ray Devito smokes pot and tries to explain the 1987 film “Mannequin” and things go haywire. 
36:1601/09/2021
The Guy from The Rolling Stones Died and Nicolas Cage is an intense Interview

The Guy from The Rolling Stones Died and Nicolas Cage is an intense Interview

This week we discuss the latest M. Night Shymalan movie, the death of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts and I play a snippet of my interview with Nicolas Cage.  
01:06:1526/08/2021
Plot Smokers- “Speed” with Comic Gordy McNiff

Plot Smokers- “Speed” with Comic Gordy McNiff

Pop quiz, you have to get high and describe the plot of “Speed”, what do you do? What do you do?  This week comedian Gordy McNiff gets baked and describes the Keanu Reeves classic. 
45:3619/08/2021
Comedian Brian Scolaro and Hall and Oates in Concert

Comedian Brian Scolaro and Hall and Oates in Concert

Comedian Brian Scolaro comes back on. He’s appeared on numerous TV shows throughout his career. Also Tom went to see Hall and Oates. Also Tom remembers comedian Trevor Moore gone way too soon. 
01:22:3115/08/2021
Plot Smokers-“Almost Famous” as Explained by Alex Pischera

Plot Smokers-“Almost Famous” as Explained by Alex Pischera

Comedian Alex Pischera smokes a lot of weed and then almost explains the 2000 classic film “Almost Famous”.  It gets real funny real fast. 
01:31:4906/08/2021
Lisa Lampanelli

Lisa Lampanelli

Retired comedy legend Lisa Lampanelli comes on this week to discuss her rise in comedy and why she decided to retire a couple years back. She delves into her experiences on the Comedy Central Roasts including roasting Trump, and talks about what a dick Chevy Chase was. Check out her podcast with Nick Scopes “Losers with a Dream”. 
01:11:1930/07/2021
Plot Smokers "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" with Danny Palmer

Plot Smokers "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" with Danny Palmer

Comedian Danny Palmer gets high and tries to explain the plot of the 1986 classic film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off". Spoiler: he doesn't explain it well. He also discusses his favorite film of all time: "Wargames".
48:0028/07/2021
Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

I interviewed Janeane Garofalo a little while back about her long and illustrious career. She shares many insights about her showbiz ups and downs, her time on SNL and her frustrations with the business. It’s a very interesting and revelatory listen. Follow my IG @tommccaffrey722Join our patreon for bonus contenthttps://www.patreon.com/LE2B?fan_landing=true
38:1221/07/2021
Erin Maguire Talks Cosby and More

Erin Maguire Talks Cosby and More

Comedian Erin Maguire comes on to discuss the much anticipated Cosby comeback and more. 
59:4212/07/2021
The Miami Condo Collapse w/ Guest Alex Pischera

The Miami Condo Collapse w/ Guest Alex Pischera

This week we delve into the condo collating Miami. Comedian Alex Pischera comes back on and things get crazy on LE2B. 
52:3729/06/2021
Bonus ep-“Plot Smokers”.-“Dirty Dancing”

Bonus ep-“Plot Smokers”.-“Dirty Dancing”

This week LE2B Presents “Plot Smokers”. Dave Rosinsky gets high and tries to describe “Dirty Dancing” and doesn’t do a good job. 
17:3124/06/2021
LE2B Presents: "Plot Smokers"-INCEPTION as explained by Gordy McNiff

LE2B Presents: "Plot Smokers"-INCEPTION as explained by Gordy McNiff

LE2B presents a new series: "Plot Smokers”, where comedians get high and explain movie plots the best they can. This week comic Gordy McNiff tries to explain the plot of the 2010 Leo DiCaprio classic "Inception" while high. 
21:0017/06/2021
Comedian Josh Comers

Comedian Josh Comers

Comedian and writer for the new Robert Smigel show “Let’s Be Real” on Fox and HULU. We discuss his experience working for “The Tonight Show w/ Conan” during the Notorious Jay Leno Talk  Show Heist. 
56:3816/06/2021
The Cancellation of JFL’s Jeff Singer

The Cancellation of JFL’s Jeff Singer

This week we dive into the Jeff Singer cancellation, a notoriously maligned figure in comedy for over two decades. Tom and Erik talk about their personal war stories with various comedy gatekeepers. 
44:5110/06/2021
LE2B Presents The Comedy Legends of Comedy: Jim Gaffigan

LE2B Presents The Comedy Legends of Comedy: Jim Gaffigan

LE2B presents a series of interviews with comedy legends. This week: Jim Gaffigan. 
41:3004/06/2021
Ted Jones, Hip Hop is Dead and the Guy from “Entourage”

Ted Jones, Hip Hop is Dead and the Guy from “Entourage”

Ted Jones (Ted Jones World) stops by to discuss when Adrien Grenier hit on his GF and the state of hip-hop music. 
01:11:2126/05/2021
Mark Normand

Mark Normand

From the quarantine vault an episode with Mark Normand from Comedy Central, The Tonight Show, Conan and more. 
01:04:4619/05/2021
Author Lila Glasoe Francese

Author Lila Glasoe Francese

Award Winning Author Lila Glasoe Francese comes on and discusses her new book “The Situation: A Radical Journey Through Sisterhood” just named an Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite. She also talks  about acting opposite Tom in “A Streetcar Named Desire”. 
01:05:1319/05/2021
The Psychology Behind Cancel Culture

The Psychology Behind Cancel Culture

This week we discuss the Golden Globes controversy as well as the cancellations of James Franco and Tony Hinchcliffe. 
55:0412/05/2021
The Anti Vaxxers Movement

The Anti Vaxxers Movement

Why are some Americans refusing the Covid vaccine? Is it selfishness, ignorance or political? We delve in with our own theories about anti-vaxxers. 
01:04:5505/05/2021
The Pandemic Oscars and Financial Advice from Howie Dewey

The Pandemic Oscars and Financial Advice from Howie Dewey

This week we discuss the coronavirus Oscars and Chadwick Boseman's snub. We also get sage financial advice from ouuest Howie Dewey from the popular podcast "Cash Daddies".
58:0229/04/2021
Comedian Danny Palmer, Comedy, Qanon and Cults

Comedian Danny Palmer, Comedy, Qanon and Cults

Guest Danny Palmer stops by to discuss cults and the Night Stalker Netflix docuseries. 
01:31:4823/04/2021
The George Floyd Verdict and Mental Illness

The George Floyd Verdict and Mental Illness

This week we discuss the verdict in the George Floyd case, why so many cops are so terrified of being cops and also former Met Lenny Dykstra likes Tom’s album...sort of. 
52:3522/04/2021
Comedian and Documentary Filmmaker Jeff Cerulli and the Death of DMX

Comedian and Documentary Filmmaker Jeff Cerulli and the Death of DMX

Comedian and Documentary Director Jeff Cerulli comes on to discuss DMX, his doc films "Hungry" and "Tasteless" and the new Amazon Horror Series "THEM". 
01:04:4613/04/2021
Matt Gaetz Sucks and Completely Off Limits Comedy Topics with Guest Alex Aronson

Matt Gaetz Sucks and Completely Off Limits Comedy Topics with Guest Alex Aronson

This week comedian and Host of SNY TV's  "Prospects" comes on to discuss why some men are obsessed with dating underage girls and how comedy has changed during the pandemic.
01:02:0306/04/2021
Weed is Legal in NY, HBO's Tina Turner Doc, John Wayne Gacy Series

Weed is Legal in NY, HBO's Tina Turner Doc, John Wayne Gacy Series

This week we discuss many topics including; the legalization of weed in NYC, the HBO Tina Turner documentary, the John Wayne Gacy series and the Thomas Middleditch accusations. It gets pretty crazy fast.
48:2930/03/2021
Keanu Thompson from "The Week in Sex" Podcast

Keanu Thompson from "The Week in Sex" Podcast

Comedian Keanu Thompson from the popular podcast "The Week in Sex" comes on the show to discuss the Oscars, her OnlyFans and the problem with threesomes.
55:5019/03/2021