Bombing with Eric Andre

Eric and his pod-sister, Nikki Glaser (host of F-Boy Island on the CW), discuss the time she fainted on stage at Just for Laughs along with other embarrassing moments performing in front of audiences. Stories include a makeshift maxi-pad out of toilet paper, witnessing a bomb of the century from an Internet celebrity, when she surprised her boyfriend by disguising herself as a stripper, and Eric's tale of almost having the most awesome sex of his life. Let's just say a fried chicken sandwich ended up in the way. Pre-Order our new book "Dumb Ideas" here Get Your Tickets to the Eric Andre Explosion Tour here! Rate and Review Bombing with Eric Andre hereDo you like listening to Bombing and want extended conversations with more bombing stories every week? Then check out Big Money Players Diamond, a new subscription available exclusively on Apple Podcasts, where you can get exclusive material from all my interviews for the show, plus 100% ad-free episodes every week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric and his travel buds Nick Rutherford, Karl Hess, and Cornell Reid (also his friends in comedy) talk about their funny escapades together. Cornell talks about an awkward comedy spot he did in college, Nick talks about a crazy encounter with a married woman in Texas, and Karl witnessed too much cocaine in an empty attic. This is for sure the wildest episode of the season and you will not want to miss listening to it!  Pre-Order our new book "Dumb Ideas" here Get Your Tickets to the Eric Andre Explosion Tour here! Rate and Review Bombing with Eric Andre hereDo you like listening to Bombing and want extended conversations with more bombing stories every week? Then check out Big Money Players Diamond, a new subscription available exclusively on Apple Podcasts, where you can get exclusive material from all my interviews for the show, plus 100% ad-free episodes every week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric and close pal Ron Funches discuss their first time doing stand-up and meeting in Portland. Whenever he bombed he would look up Craigslist posting of jobs. The major shift from moving to Salem from Chicago and his first experience with smoking weed. Gym and jiu-jitsu routines are discussed and Ron's experience eating a sucker and being surrounded by senior citizens. They open up about keeping their brains healthy and staying at bay from anxiety. Plus, a bombing story from Japan. Pre-Order our new book "Dumb Ideas" here Get Your Tickets to the Eric Andre Explosion Tour here! Rate and Review Bombing with Eric Andre hereDo you like listening to Bombing and want extended conversations with more bombing stories every week? Then check out Big Money Players Diamond, a new subscription available exclusively on Apple Podcasts, where you can get exclusive material from all my interviews for the show, plus 100% ad-free episodes every week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedian Nimesh Patel talks about performing at a Bernie Sanders rally, witnessing a threatening meltdown, and under the influence stories. Eric shares his drug-induced trip on stage. Nimesh recounts an awkward encounter with a Punjabi family at a show. They also discuss the challenges of staying fresh in stand-up comedy amid COVID-19.

Eric and creative partner/man behind "Kraft Punk" Dan Curry reminisce about the days of doing rooms around NYC and the crazy shit they have seen and heard. They talk about a comic who was obsessed with the word "queef" and how the audience didn't vibe off of it at all, what it means to be good on stage versus online, drinking cultures in the US vs. Europe, and the obsession with numbers when it comes to pleasing a woman. It's all lies and completely cringe when you think about it. Pre-Order our new book "Dumb Ideas" here Get Your Tickets to the Eric Andre Explosion Tour here! Rate and Review Bombing with Eric Andre hereDo you like listening to Bombing and want extended conversations with more bombing stories every week? Then check out Big Money Players Diamond, a new subscription available exclusively on Apple Podcasts, where you can get exclusive material from all my interviews for the show, plus 100% ad-free episodes every week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric and long-time friend Dulce Sloan talk about their time doing stand-up aka trauma bonding! She talks about a moment bombing at a sports bar and the expectation of audiences who dress up to go out. Scattered laughter makes your time on stage last an eternity, especially when no one is laughing at the right points of your joke. Think of it as a microwave running. Later they talk about Dulce's dating life and the worst bomb she witnessed. Let's just say, beer and shots deals are beautiful, but not when you say the same joke THREE. TIMES.  Get Your Tickets to the Eric Andre Explosion Tour here! Rate and Review Bombing with Eric Andre hereDo you like listening to Bombing and want extended conversations with more bombing stories every week? Then check out Big Money Players Diamond, a new subscription available exclusively on Apple Podcasts, where you can get exclusive material from all my interviews for the show, plus 100% ad-free episodes every week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Andre and DJ Douggpound share stories of striking out at the club, bombing in New Zealand, and chaos when a fan stole the mic. They discuss the challenges of performing comedy outdoors and the collapse of a beach festival. Eric recounts bombing while opening for Chris Rock and at a corporate event. DJ Douggpound talks about bombing at a music festival and the concept of bombing in comedy and relationships.

Comedian Jay Jurden joins Eric Andre to talk about performing in unconventional venues, bombing on stage, celebrity encounters, and the concept of a 'munch'. They also discuss the challenges faced by openly gay players in the NBA and share humorous anecdotes about awkward encounters during comedy shows.

Comedian/rapper Zack Fox joins Eric to discuss bombing in different comedy rooms, mixing live music with comedy, and witnessing friends do stand-up for the first time. They share a story about Dave Chappelle giving advice and getting ditched for cocaine. They talk about taking Rhino pills, dumb text messages, and the drug Molly at the Comedy Store.

Sarah Squirm, known for her unique and grotesque style of comedy, talks with Eric about opening for parents weekend and the challenges of making parents laugh. They discuss the rush of stress on live television and the biggest heckler at an outdoor comedy show: the sun.