

The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
The Champs
Neal Brennan (Chappelle's Show), and Moshe Kasher (Chelsea Lately) welcome a different (black) guest every week to the podcast to discuss stupid things in a stupid way.
Episodes
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Jul 5, 2012 • 1h 25min
Retta (From NBC's "Parks and Rec")
Retta breaks the glass ceiling, becoming the first solo female to ever sit down with the Champs. They discuss the Adam Carolla controversy, getting started in comedy and being competitive with peers. Also, Neal reveals that he had erectile disfunction in 2005!

Jun 25, 2012 • 1h 19min
Charlie Murphy
At long last, Charlie Murphy sits down with the Champs to discuss gangs, prison, dicks on cheeks, the Navy, Beirut, Strom Thurmond, fame, violence and machine guns. It's excellent.

Jun 15, 2012 • 1h 45min
Roy Wood, Jr.
Comedian Roy Wood, Jr. sits down with the Champs to discuss how when he was charged with mail fraud at age 22, he figured he should try stand-up a few times before he was sent away to prison for the rest of his life. He didn't get sentenced, and got good at comedy, appearing on Letterman and Last Comic Standing. Also discussed: Neal was once accused of drugging a woman in Las Vegas!

Jun 7, 2012 • 1h 5min
Trevor Noah
Famous young South African comedian (and future Daily Show host) Trevor Noah sits down with The Champs to discuss his (illegal) upbringing as a child of mixed raced parents in the thick of 1980's Apartheid and how he became a comedian.

May 25, 2012 • 1h 18min
Felipe Esparza (Last Comic Standing Winner)
The Champs welcome their first Latino guest, Filipe Esparza, to discuss the time he bit a dude's ear off after watching "Terminator 2" while he was hight on PCP. his mulitple stints in rehab, and meeting his daughter on myspace.

May 17, 2012 • 1h 34min
Pras (from The Fugees)
Pras, member of the legendary hip-hop group The Fugees, talks about the formation of the group, the challenges they faced, and how Wyclef and Lauryn Hill's relationship caused the band to break up. He also shares a harrowing experience of being kidnapped by Somali Pirates in 2008. Other topics include early encounters with hip-hop, the dilemma of neutrality, dynamics within musical groups, the shocking reality of homelessness on Skid Row, and crossing the border into Ethiopia.

May 4, 2012 • 1h 12min
Suli McCullough
The dude who played Crazy Legs in "Don't Be a Menace..." and Mouse in "The Jamie Foxx Show" sits down with The Champs to discuss his first gigs working with Sam Kinison and Rodney Dangerfield, his writing career, and internet haters.

Apr 26, 2012 • 1h 6min
Baron Vaughn
Comedian and Actor (Conan, USA's Fairly Legal) Baron Vaughn sits down with the Champs to discuss the in and outs of his Polyamorous lifestyle. That means he has open, honest relationships with multiple woman, as do they. Shit is interesting.

Apr 17, 2012 • 1h 13min
Faizon Love (Big Worm from "Friday")
This week, The Champs sit around with Faizon Love to discuss doing open mics with Adam Sandler, sharing a car with Chris Tucker when they both thought "Friday" had ruined their careers, and what made him quit drinking.

Apr 9, 2012 • 1h 15min
Jose Canseco
The most notorious man in baseball sits down with the Champs to discuss his All-Star career, his steroid use, and his regrets over writing the tell-all bestseller, "Juiced."