Brian Moses and DJ Coach Tea host the official Roast Battle podcast giving an in-depth look at the hit international TV series as well as weekly live shows from the world-famous Comedy Store in Hollywood, CA. Listen to comedians battle it out with the most brutal jokes imaginable, now on Comedy Central Podcast Network in association with Starburns Audio.
Introducing: Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy
Daily Show contributor Jordan Klepper knows the typical rally mottos. In his new podcast, "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy", Jordan is diving into the wildest conspiracy theories pitched to him at Trump Rallies and is determined to trace down whether or not they’re true (they’re not). Join Jordan in finding out more about theories like The Deep State, Pizzagate, and Tim, which is apparently Osama Bin Laden’s real name. Listen to new episodes every Wednesday wherever you get your podcasts, and watch the Jordan Klepper Fingers the Midterms: America Unfollows Democracy special on Comedy Central.
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11/9/2022 • 2 minutes, 6 seconds
Introducing Beyond the Scenes from the Daily Show
Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. gives listeners an inside look at The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Hear how correspondents, writers, and producers of the Emmy-winning series use comedy to tackle a variety of complex topics and discuss where these issues stand today. On this episode, Roy is joined by Daily Show writers X Mayo and Ashton Womack for a wide-ranging and deeply personal discussion about mental health, the Black church, the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, and more. Hear a new episode of Beyond the Scenes every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts.
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7/27/2021 • 41 minutes, 40 seconds
#52 Clusterfest 19'
This episode is live audio from Comedy Centra’s Clusterfest 2019.
Featured Battles:Guy Branum (Guybranum) vs. Rosebud Baker (@rosebudbaker)Heklina (@Heklina) vs. Sister Roma (@SisterRoma)Mike Lawrence (@TheMikeLawrence) vs. Jamar Neigbors (@Jamarmalachineighbors)Robin Tran (@robintran04) vs. Earl Skakel (@EarlSkakel)
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6/27/2019 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 16 seconds
#51 Open Mike Eagle
From Comedy Central's "New Negros", Open Mike Eagle shares about his ride from a well known, and successful underground rapper, to T.V. show co-star. All battles featured in this episode feature battle rappers who entered the Belly Rm to take on the Roasters.
Isaac Hirsch (@IBHirsch) vs. Psycoses (@mc_psycoses)
Caesar Lizardo vs. Vodka Gravas (@VodkaGravas)
Jay Light (@DietJay) vs. F.L.O (@ThereaLanceAlot)
Omid Singh (@omid_singh) vs. F.L.O (@ThereaLanceAlot)
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6/20/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 44 seconds
#50 Roast Battle at Ontario Improv “Just Battles”
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Coach, and Moses, take a break from interviewing comedians, and Rost Battlers to put out another episode featuring all Battles. A few from the Belly Room in Hollywood, and a few from the Roast Battle Crew’s last road gig at the Improv in Ontario.
Featured Battles: Tim McGorry (@timtheokay) vs Ashley Johnson (@comedianashleyj)Andrew Deacon vs Ryan Green (@VerdeComedy)Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu) vs. Doug Fager (@dougsgotjokes)Dan Nolan (@DanNolanComedy) vs. Paige Wesley (@rampaigewesley)Greg Roque (@revroq) & Joe Eurell (@Joe_Eurell) vs. Cory n Chad The Smash Brothers (@CorynChad)
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6/13/2019 • 57 minutes, 12 seconds
#49 Joe Rogan
King of new media, and intellectual thinking legend, Joe Rogan, delights the Roast Battle, and Comedy Store fanbase with a very special appearance. He takes on men who identify as women, fighting cisgenderd females in MMA. Formerly at odds with “The World Famous Comedy Store”, Joe discusses its appeal, lure, and how the Roast Battle played an important part in rekindling Joe’s appreciation of the Comedy Store.
Featured Battles: Alice Hamilton (@AliceRHamilton) vs Sarah Lawrence (@thesarahlawrence)Jared Goldstein (@heyjaredhey) vs Dylan Sullivan (@dylanraysull)Kelsey Lane (@itskelseylane) vs Selene WhittingtonSarah Keller (@SarahKeller07) vs James Pontillo
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6/6/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 44 seconds
#48: Sarah Silverman
In acknowledgement of May being mental health month. We are stepping away from the Roast Jokes, and dedicating our last episode this month to share a very intimate conversation with legend, Sarah Silverman. Sarah was kind enough to share some moments from her incredible journey in life. Touching on her family, childhood upbringing, and challenges she has overcome.
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5/30/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 32 seconds
#47 Joe DeRosa
Joe DeRosa is comic, actor, and a hip hop enthusiast from the East Coast. With 2 Comedy Central ½ hour specials under his belt, he joins us to discuss his good, and not so good moments in Roast Battle history. Joe has a new Comedy Central digal series called, “You Let Me Down”, with a few Roast Battle moments that leave you feeling the same way.
Feature Battles:
Jimmy Carr (@Jimmycarr) vs. Joe DeRosa (@joederosacomedy)
Sarah Tiana (@sarahtiana) vs. Joe Derosa
Lee Hudson (@LeeHComedy) vs. Digits (@losdigitz)
Doug Fager (@DougFager) vs. Paige (@PaigeWesley)
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5/23/2019 • 59 minutes, 46 seconds
#46 Brad Williams
A few weeks ago the Roast Battle crew returned to the weird, and lovely city of Austin to put on another spectacular show. Coach, Moses, and the Wave lit up the Moontower Comedy Festival with 4 crazy battles to a packed audience of Battle-maniacs. We have the beloved Brad Williams in studio to discuss Roast Battle strategy, his admiration for the show, and to tell us about his experience battling his longtime friend Kurt Metzger at Moontower.
Featured Battles: Brad Williams (@funnybrad) vs. Kurt Metzger (@kurtmetzger)
Lea'h Sampson (@leahantonice) vs. Jasmine Ellis (@jasminecellis)
Sean donnelly (@seanytime) vs. K Trevor Wilson (@Ktrevorwilson)
Chris Cubas (@chriscubas) vs. Carina Magyar's (@carinathemagyar)
Your Host: @racebanning
@Coach_Tea
@patbarkercomedy
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5/16/2019 • 53 minutes, 11 seconds
#45: Jon Reep
Longtime comedy veteran and Hickory, North Carolina native Jon Reep stops by the studio to talk about his new comedy special. The “Fried” podcast host also talks about his recent Roast Battle judging experience, and we listen back to a handful of battles from the Belly Room and a recent live show from Stand Up Live in Huntsville, Alabama.
Featured Battles:
Lou Misiano (@LouMisiano) vs. Mark Stevens (@MarkTheShark927)
Deirdre Devlin (@Deirdre_Devlin) vs. Heather Marulli (@FixedAirHeather)
Brad Sativa (@brad_sativa) vs. Kim Wilson
Scott Eason (@TheScottEason) vs. Elliot White
Judges:
Jon Reep (@JonReep)Mike Lawrence (@TheMikeLawrence)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)Sarah Keller (@SarahKeller07)Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)Tony Hinchcliffe (@TonyHinchcliffe)Don Irrera (@domirrera)Morgan Murphy (@morgan_murphy)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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5/9/2019 • 59 minutes, 21 seconds
#44: Justine Marino
Colorado native Justine Marino (@justinemachine) joins the podcast to talk about her new E! Network show “Funny Dance Show”. She also breaks down all of the fights that she judged at last week’s epic live Roast Battle from the Comedy Works in Denver.
FEATURED BATTLES
Stephen Agyei (@StephenAgyei) vs. Brent Gill (@BtGcomedy)
Christie Buchele (@cabuchsy) vs. Jodee Champion (@jodeecalm)
Nathan Lund (@NathanLund) vs. Sam Tallent (@TallentSam)
Jerron Horton (@jerronhorton) vs. Hormoz Rashidi (@nothormones)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy) vs. Doug Fager (@DougFager)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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5/2/2019 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 15 seconds
#43 Roast Battle In Nashville
No Guest, no Interview, Just the Battles...
Featured Battles:
Connor Larsen (@Connor_Larsen) vs. Chance Willie (@chancewillie)
Brian Bates (@brianbatescomic) vs. Chloe Stillwell (@W1NEM0M)
Mike James (@3rdPickcomedy) vs. Laura Peek (@LauraKPeek)
Sarah Keller (@SarahKeller07) vs. Nicole Becannon (@NicoleBecannon)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy) vs. Keith Carey (@keithtellsjokes)
Judges: Adam Dread (@adamdread) Dusty Slay (@dustyslay) Judi Marmel
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4/25/2019 • 41 minutes, 34 seconds
#42: Julian McCullough & Sean O'Connor
Julian McCullough & Sean O'Connor are two new dads who want to be "Your Two Dads". The two have combined forces with Comedy Central to create a new podcast called "Your Two Dads". They join the Roast Battle crew for a complete dad take over.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Meghan Seawell vs. Jordan Coburn (@jordanisconfused)
Joel Walkowski (@theWALKOWSKI) vs. Zach Stein (@hack_stein)
David Lucas (@davidlucasfunny) vs. Kosha Dillz (@Koshadillz)
Keith Carrey (@keithtellsjokes) vs. Jay Light (@DietJay)
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4/18/2019 • 52 minutes, 35 seconds
#41: Megan Gailey
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WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
In addition to being one of the fastest rising comedians in America, Megan Gailey is also a big-time Roast Battle favorite. She’s participated as a battler, as a judge, and this past March at SXSW, as both. After delivering the battle of the weekend in the main event on Day 1, she returned for Day 3 to judge some more of the carnage. On this episode, Megan talks about the experience and we relive four of our favorite fights from Austin.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Chris Cubas (@ChrisCubas) vs. Avery Moore (@AveryReedMoore)
Stuart Goldsmith (@ComComPod) vs. Dave Hill (@mrdavehill)
Pat Dean (@PatDean) vs. Carina Magyar (@CarinaTheMagyar)
Megan Gailey (@megangailey) vs. Liza Treyger (@GlitterCheese)
JUDGES:
Amy Miller (@amymiller)
James Adomian (@JAdomian)
Mike Lawrence (@themikelawrence)
Michael Kosta (@michaelkosta)
Megan Gailey (@megangailey)
Sam Jay (@SamJayComic)
Baron Vaughn (@barvonblaq)
Doug Benson (@DougBenson)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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4/11/2019 • 46 minutes, 58 seconds
#40: Jena Friedman
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WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Jena Friedman is one of the most accomplished comics and writers in the business, with credits ranging from Letterman to The Daily Show. She joins us in studio to discuss her recent experience judging Roast Battle at SXSW in Austin, Texas, and we play some exclusive audio from those shows.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Frank Castillo (@frankccomedy) vs. Joe Dosch (@joedosch)
Zac Brooks (@ZacBrooks) vs. Danny Goodwin (@goodwinmaadcity)
Jerron Horton vs. Jay Light (@DietJay)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy) vs. Kim Congdon (@kimberlycongdon)
FEATURED JUDGES:
Jena Friedman (@JenaFriedman)
Mike Lawrence (@TheMikeLawrence)
Ramy Youssef (@ramy)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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4/4/2019 • 47 minutes, 13 seconds
#39: Mike Lawrence
GET TICKETS TO THE ROAST BATTLE TOUR: http://www.verbalviolence.tv/tour
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Mike Lawrence was the original Comedy Central Roast Battle Champion. He’s an absolute legend in our sport, setting the standard as both a battler and a judge. In this episode, The Champ stops by to break down the recent Best Of The Belly Room Volume 2 supercard that he judged last month.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Johannes Finlaugsson (@johabbed) vs. Petrina Solange (@PetrinaSolange)
Greg Roque (@GregRoqueComedy) vs. Zahra Ali (@ReallyZahra)
Connor McSpadden (@connormcspadden) vs. Nicole Becannon (@NicoleBecannon)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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3/28/2019 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 12 seconds
#38: Alex Duong
GET TICKETS TO THE ROAST BATTLE TOUR: http://www.verbalviolence.tv/tour
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Alex is the new Belly Room Roast Battle Champ. But before that, he graced the big screen taking on Robin Tran in season 3 of the Roast battle this past summer. This episode we play Alex's never aired post-TV battle interview, and the 1st time he battled Robin, as well as his highly contested title fight.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs. Stuart Thompson (@stuartbthompson)
Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs. Robin Tran (@robintran04)
Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs. Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu)
...and your hosts:
Brian Moses (@racebaning)
Coach_Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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3/14/2019 • 50 minutes, 1 second
#37: Remembering Brody Stevens (feat. Jeff Ross)
On this very special episode, Jeff Ross joins us in the studio to discuss the passing of our good friend Brody Stevens. Jeff shares some of his favorite memories about their friendship, and we dig into the archives for three classic battles featuring Brody as a judge.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Dan Nolan (@dannolancomedy) vs. Heather Marulli (@FixedAirHeather)
Galina Rivina (@thumbgalina) vs. Joe Eurell
Nicole Becannon (@NicoleBecannon) vs. Greg Roque (@GregRoqueComedy)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
Tour info (Austin, Phoenix, Nashville, Huntsville, Houston, Denver, Greenville, Charlotte) at verbalviolence.tv/tour
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3/7/2019 • 45 minutes, 25 seconds
#36: Amin Elhassan
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
One of Roast Battle's biggest fans Amin Elhassan is on the podcast this week. Former NBA talent scout and famed ESPN sports analysts, Amin has been hanging around the Roast Battle scene for a few years now. To end Black History Month, we touch on topics from the NFL protests to the LGBTQ community's infatuation with the show.
Featured Battles:
Berenice Ashikian vs. Russell Ells
Movses Shakarian (@MovsesShakarian) vs. Joe Eurell (@joe_eurell)
Zach Stein (@hack_stein) vs. Armando Torres (@MandoDoesStuff)
Host:
Brian Moses @racebanning
Coach Tea @coach_tea
Pat Barker @patbarkercomedy
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2/28/2019 • 58 minutes, 29 seconds
#35: Joe Dosch
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Joe Dosch is a Roast Battle legend. He’s a former Belly Room champion, a Season 2 Comedy Central star, and a first-ballot Roast Battle Hall Of Famer. He also hasn’t stepped in the ring in over two years. That’s all about to change. Joe joins the show to talk about free speech, his battle history, and his plans for a return on our upcoming tour.
Upcoming Roast Battle Tour Dates:
March 9-11 - Austin, TX (SXSW)
March 14 - Phoenix, AZ (CB Live)
April 11 - Nashville, TN (Zanies)
April 12 - Huntsville, AL (Stand Up Live)
April 13 - Houston, TX (Rockefellers)
FEATURED BATTLES:
Joe Dosch (@joedosch) vs. Jamar Neighbors (@JamarNeighbors)
Joe Dosch vs. Alex Hooper (@HooperHairPuff)
Joe Dosch vs. Rich Slaton (@richslaton)
JUDGES:
Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)
Jason Reitman (@JasonReitman)
Theo Von (@TheoVon)
Ari Shaffir (@AriShaffir)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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2/21/2019 • 45 minutes, 43 seconds
#34: Ramon Rivas II
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Cleveland's own Ramon Rivas II, creator of the Accidental Comedy Festival and one of Roast Battle's favorite repeat judges, stops by the podcast to talk BATTLE. Rivas is what we call a super judge: very cool, funny, precise, and technical in his analysis. In this episode, Ramon gives extended feedback on what he sees as a judge one night at the Roast Battle.
FEATURED BATTLES
Johnny Stewart (@JohnnyStewart69) vs. Mia Mars (@miafuckingmars)
Sarah Fatemi (@sarahfatemiofficial) vs. Chino LaForge (@Chinofunnyguy)
Lou Misiano (@LouMisiano) vs. Isabella Charlton (@Isabellacharlt)
Sarah Keller (@SarahKeller07) vs. Zach Stein (@hack_stein)
JUDGES
Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)
Aida Rodriguez (@FunnyAida)
Jade Catta-Preta (@thejademovie)
Ramon Rivas II (@BlazerRamon)
HOSTS
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach_Tea (@coachtea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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2/14/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 49 seconds
#33: Leah Kayajanian Pt. 2
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
We return with the completion of the very exciting conversation that took place between last week's guest, Leah Kayajanian, and our hosts. All four continue to jockey for position, discussing the very important elements of free speech, and determining where, and if, a line should exist at all. Sprinkled in as usual are some of the coldest roast jokes recorded on the planet, featuring Leah herself. The crew picks up where it left off talking about battling on the road in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with an epic showdown between our co-host Pat and guest Leah.
Featured Battles:
Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay) vs. Caesar Lizardo (@squeezetheday21)
Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay) vs. Paige Wesley (@PaigeWesley)
Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay) vs. Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
Your Hosts:
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_Tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
@RoastBattle
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2/7/2019 • 53 minutes, 51 seconds
#32: Leah Kayajanian Pt. 1
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Leah Kayajanian is an undeniable Roast Battle legend. She is a pioneer of the sport, and one of the fiercest active battlers. In the first half of this two-part episode, Leah addresses some concerns she had about Coach Tea's statements from a previous episode, where he and a guest had some controversial comments about a real-life event that Leah experienced.
FEATURED BATTLES
Jay Light (@DietJay) vs Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay)
Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
AND YOUR HOSTS...
Brain Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@Coach_Tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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1/31/2019 • 44 minutes, 41 seconds
BONUS: Anthony Jeselnik UNCENSORED
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
In this special bonus episode, we present the full unedited interview with Anthony Jeselnik (@anthonyjeselnik) and podcast co-host Gregg Rosenthal (@greggrosenthal). The co-hosts of The Jeselnik & Rosenthal Vanity Project stop by the studio to talk about their podcast, Anthony’s rocky history with Comedy Central, and his interesting history judging Roast Battles.
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1/30/2019 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 17 seconds
#31: Anthony Jeselnik
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Mr. Mean himself Anthony Jeselnik (@anthonyjeselnik) joins the podcast this week. He brought along NFL analyst and childhood friend Gregg Rosenthal (@greggrosenthal). The two have a hit new podcast on the Comedy Central Podcast Network called "The Jeselnik & Rosenthal Vanity Project." Anthony is smug, vain, and one of the funniest people doing comedy. He breaks down why being a judge on the Roast Battle TV show is the best job in comedy, and discusses the next projects he has lined up for fans. We all have a bunch of fun as we cut in and out of 4 fire Roast Battles for all you battle-maniacs to quench your Roast thirst.
FEATURED BATTLES
Dylan Sullivan (@DylanRaySull) vs Lou Misiano (@LouMisiano)
Rachel Mac (@yourrachelmac) vs Alex Hooper (@HooperHairPuff)
Isaac Hirsch (@IBHirsch) vs Kevin Mac (@originalkevinmac)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy) vs Joe Eurell (@Joe_Eurell)
AND YOUR HOSTS...
Brain Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@Coach_Tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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1/24/2019 • 1 hour, 53 seconds
#30: Jake Weisman
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Jake Weisman, creator and co-star of the hit Comedy Central show Corporate, joins the podcast this week to talk to us about the second season which premiered on January 15. We also dig into the vaults for three classic Belly Room battles. FEATURED BATTLES:Omid Singh (@Omid_Singh) vs. Sarah Keller (SarahKeller07)Dan Nolan (@DanNolanComedy) vs. Kim Congdon (@kimberlycongdon)Heather Marulli (@FixedAirHeather) vs. Paige Wesley (@PaigeWesley) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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1/17/2019 • 51 minutes, 27 seconds
#29: Greg Roque
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Greg Roque made such a great impression in his first battle that he was immediately booked for a second fight - this one on Comedy Central. This week, we talk to the roasting prodigy about the accident that put him in a wheelchair, and his Main Event battle against Armando Torres this week.FEATURED BATTLES:
Greg Roque (@gregroquecomedy) vs. Jacob Trimmer (@JacobMTrimmer)
Greg Roque (@gregroquecomedy) vs. Danielle Perez (@divadelux)
Armando Torres (@MandoDoesStuff) vs. Jacob Trimmer (@JacobMTrimmer)
Greg Roque (@gregroquecomedy) vs. Armando Torres (@MandoDoesStuff)And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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1/10/2019 • 56 minutes, 51 seconds
#28: Jak Knight
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Seattle's’ very own, and frequent observer of the Roast Battle, Mr. Jak Knight joins the podcast to discuss the show through his eyes. One of the original “All Negro Wave” members, and a Comedy Central Comic To Watch, Jak has been familiar with the show since its very early up and coming days.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Mark Stevens (@MarkTheShark927) vs. Caesar Lizardo (@squeezetheday21)
Zach Stein (@hack_stein) vs. Dan Nolan (@DanNolanComedy)
Jacob Trimmer (@Jacob_Trimmer) vs. David Lucas (@davidlucasfunny)
John-Michael Bond (@BondJohnBond) vs. Paige Wesley (@PaigeWesley)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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1/3/2019 • 45 minutes, 20 seconds
#27: Andrew Santino
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
From Showtime's I’m Dying up Here, and his new hit podcast “Whiskey Ginger”, Andrew Santino stops by the Roast Battle Podcast to explain how today’s current political climate is affecting the state of comedy.
FEATURED BATTLES
Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs Nick Petrillo (@Petrilldo)
Katrina Davis (@katrinasivad) vs Isaac Hirsch (@IBHirsch)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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12/27/2018 • 42 minutes, 55 seconds
#26: Luis J. Gomez Pt. 2
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
In Part 2 of our conversation with Luis J. Gomez, the Puerto Rican Rattlesnake talks about not being hurt by jokes and the death of his father. He also lays out the reasons why he ended Roastmasters at The Stand in New York and continues to break down the Best Of The Belly Room show. FEATURED BATTLES: Keith Carey (@keithtellsjokes) vs. Doug Fager (@DougFager) Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu) vs. Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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12/20/2018 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 52 seconds
#25: Luis J. Gomez Pt. 1
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Luis J. Gomez, host of the Legion of Skanks and the Real Ass Podcast, joins Brian Moses and Coach Tea to talk about the first half of the recent “Best Of The Belly Room” supercard. On this episode, they cover the first two battles - a potential Battle of the Year contender between Nicole Becannon and Robin Tran, and the long-awaited return of Frank Castillo against Alex Duong. FEATURED BATTLES: Nicole Becannon (@NicoleBecannon) vs. Robin Tran (@robintran04) Frank Castillo (@FrankCComedy) vs. Alex Duong (@dapperduong) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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12/13/2018 • 45 minutes, 16 seconds
#24: Saudi Prince
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
The Saudi Prince took the Roast Battle world by storm a few years back when he began showing up every Tuesday to hate on the battles and competitors. Armed with a ringside seat, our powerful millionaire dictator friend isn’t shy about sharing his controversial opinions on battlers, regardless of their genders, races, or religions. This week he joins the podcast to expand on those opinions - this episode is NOT for the politically correct. FEATURED BATTLES: Saudi Prince (@saudidoodi) vs. Skippy Greene Jonathan Rowell (@JonRowell) vs. Ramsey Badawi (@ramsbad)
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12/6/2018 • 42 minutes, 3 seconds
#23: Goatface
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
This week on the podcast Aristotle Athiras, one quarter of the sketch group Goatface, joins the show. Aristotle talks about his new Comedy Central sketch special and his connection with Roast Battle.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Earl Skakel (@EarlSkakel) vs. Keith Carey (@keithtellsjokes)
Omid Singh (@omid_singh) vs. Dan Nolan (@DanNolanComedy)
Omid Singh (@omid_singh) vs. Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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11/29/2018 • 53 minutes, 1 second
#22: Alex Hooper
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Alex Hooper became a household name this year after his appearance on America's Got Talent ended with him roasting a stunned panel of judges. The clip went viral and told the world what Roast Battle fans already knew - that Hooper can burn with the best of them. On this episode, the two-time Belly Room champ talks about his growth as a battler and we address the question - is Earl Skakel ducking Alex Hooper?
FEATURED BATTLES:
Alex Hooper (@hooperhairpuff) vs. Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay)
Alex Hooper (@hooperhairpuff) vs. Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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11/22/2018 • 51 minutes, 44 seconds
#21: Earl Skakel Pt. 2
After last week's preview episode, roast fans have been anxiously awaiting the Earl Skakel tell-all interview. The wait is officially over, as Skakel lays out all of his grievances with the show and continues to challenge the Roastmaster Jeff Ross. FEATURED BATTLES: Matt LeGrande (@mattlegrande) vs. Jared Goldstein (@heyjaredhey) Doug Fager (@DougFager) vs. Frank Castillo (@FrankCComedy) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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11/15/2018 • 54 minutes, 7 seconds
#20: Earl Skakel Pt. 1
Earl Skakel made an explosive television debut in season one of Comedy Central's Roast Battle, only to be conspicuous by his absence in the following two seasons. In the mean time, he's also walked away from the live show in the Belly Room and vowed never to return. In this explosive two-part episode, Skakel takes a flame thrower to several bridges and doesn't hold back in explaining why he left the show. He also clears up his future plans, saying he'll only return to the ring for one very interesting fight. FEATURED BATTLES: Earl Skakel (@EarlSkakel) vs. Joe Dosch (@joedosch) Doug Fager (@DougFager) vs. Dan Nolan (@DanNolanComedy) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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11/8/2018 • 38 minutes
#19: Eli Sairs
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Following a highly controversial Comedy Central digital release, New York battle legend Eli Sairs joins the show to discuss the high-risk strategy he used, whether or not it paid off, and where the "line" is in roasting. FEATURED BATTLE: Connor McSpadden (@connormcspadden) vs. Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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11/3/2018 • 41 minutes, 45 seconds
#18: Jeremiah Watkins
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
As the unofficial leader of The Wave, Jeremiah Watkins is part of the most polarizing group on the planet. After several years of being loved by live audiences, The Wave debuted on Comedy Central to widespread hatred on the internet. Jeremiah joins the podcast this week to talk about that hate and relive some of the craziest Wave bits you may not have seen. We also dig into the vault for four more Belly Room classic battles.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Jay Light (@dietjay) vs. Kevin McNamara
Heather Marulli (@FixedAirHeather) vs. Danielle Perez (@divadelux)
Robin Tran (@robintran04) vs. April Lotshaw (@AprilLotshaw)
The Wave vs. The Virzi Triplets
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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10/25/2018 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 55 seconds
#17: Joe Eurell
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
After his Comedy Central Digital battle with Nicole Becannon went viral, "The Celtic Cripple" Joe Eurell became a Roast Battle superstar. This week, Eurell joins the podcast to talk about that battle, his hatred of Ted Cruz, and look back on three of his Belly Room Classic battles from the vault.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Joe Eurell (@joe_eurell) vs. Doug Fager (@DougFager)
Joe Eurell (@joe_eurell) vs. Haiti
Joe Eurell (@joe_eurell) vs. Omid Singh (@Omid_Singh)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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10/18/2018 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 57 seconds
#16: Toby Muresianu
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
He's the current Roast Battle Belly Room champion. He's lost only one battle in the last three years. And yet the thing he's most known for is being the most boring white guy in the scene. This week we sit down with the number one ranked battler in Los Angeles, Toby "Human Mayonnaise" Muresianu to find out just how deserved that reputation is.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu) vs. Connor McSpadden (@connormcspadden)
Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu) vs. Alex Hooper (@hooperhairpuff)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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10/11/2018 • 51 minutes, 36 seconds
#15: Frank Castillo
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Season two Comedy Central champion Frank Castillo joins the podcast to talk about what he's been up to and get grilled on why he hasn't battled since hoisting the trophy. This is sneak attack journalism at its finest, along with a deep dive into the vault for two of the Champ's classic old school Belly Room battles.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Frank Castillo (@frankccomedy) vs. Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
Frank Castillo (@frankccomedy) vs. Tom Goss (@gossgoss6)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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10/4/2018 • 46 minutes, 57 seconds
#14: Tony Hinchcliffe
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Hot on the heels of his Mike Lawrence battle, Tony Hinchcliffe joins the podcast this week and doesn't hold back. The Golden Pony gives his unedited and uncensored opinions on not just that battle, but the current state of roasting in general. Plus, we dig in the vault for three classic Belly Room battles you haven't heard before.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Isaac Hirsch (@IBHirsch) vs. Katrina Davis (@katrinasivad)
Connor McSpadden (@connormcspadden) vs. Jonathan Rowell (@JonRowell)
Toby Muresianu (@tobymuresianu) vs. Dave Sirus (@DaveSirus)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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9/27/2018 • 35 minutes, 30 seconds
#13: Keith Carey and Connor McSpadden
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
The Mean Boys - Keith Carey and Connor McSpadden - were introduced to the world recently via a Comedy Central Digital Naked Roast Battle, but they had solidified their status as battle legends long before that. With over 50 battles between them, these best friends and roommates are firmly entrenched as two of the best the sport has ever seen. Today they join us in studio to discuss the naked roast and how they dealt with internet commenters who weren't fans of the battle.
FEATURED BATTLE:
Keith Carey (@keithtellsjokes) vs. Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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9/20/2018 • 40 minutes, 12 seconds
#12: Nicole Becannon
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Mainstream comedy audiences were recently introduced to Nicole Becannon after her Comedy Central battle with Joe Eurell went viral. Hardcore Roast Battle fans, however, have known about her for a while as she just spent the past year destroying everyone in her path. Find out all about her reign of terror and relive her 2018 Battle of the Year against Jamar Neighbors. FEATURED BATTLE: Nicole Becannon (@NicoleBecannon) vs. Jamar Neighbors (@JamarNeighbors) And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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9/13/2018 • 35 minutes, 37 seconds
#11: Julie Seabaugh
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Julie Seabaugh is one of the most respected comedy journalists in the world. She's also the author of the new book "Ringside at Roast Battle", which chronicles the first five years of the show's history. For this episode we talk about some of the craziest moments in that history, and also play a brutal classic three-round battle from deep in the vault.
FEATURED BATTLE:
Olivia Grace vs. Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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9/6/2018 • 32 minutes, 36 seconds
#10: Jeff Ross vs. Blake Griffin
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
The latest season of Roast Battle on Comedy Central has wrapped, and the crew is here to talk about the legendary season finale. Jeff Ross joins Brian Moses, Coach Tea, and Pat Barker to discuss his historic battle with Blake Griffin. Later in the show, Kurt Metzger discusses his battle with Mark Normand, Nikki Glaser talks about her experience this season, and we listen to a couple of classic Belly Room battles from the vault.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross) vs. Blake Griffin (@blakegriffin23)
Mark Normand (@marknorm) vs. Kurt Metzger (@kurtmetzger)
Leah Kayajanian (@leahkayjay) vs. Omid Singh (@Omid_Singh)
Jamar Neighbors (@JamarNeighbors) vs. Joe Dosch (@joedosch)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)
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8/29/2018 • 52 minutes, 38 seconds
#9: Tony Hinchcliffe vs. Mike Lawrence
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. Jeff Ross, Brian Moses, Coach Tea, and Pat Barker are back at it again, talking last night's episode of Roast Battle. Season One Champion Mike Lawrence made his long awaited return to the ring, and we discuss the classic fight and debatable decision. Later in the show, Matthew Broussard and Jerron Horton join us to talk about their amazing opening battle. FEATURED BATTLES:
Mike Lawrence (@TheMikeLawrence) vs. Tony Hinchcliffe (@TonyHinchcliffe)
Matthew Broussard (@mondaypunday) vs. Jerron Horton (@jerronhorton)
Matthew Broussard vs. Sean Leary (@seanlearybits)
Jerron Horton vs. Frank Castillo (@frankccomedy)And your hosts... Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)
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8/22/2018 • 50 minutes, 10 seconds
#8: Sam Morril vs. Joe Machi
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
The official post-Roast show returns to talk about last night's Comedy Central episode. Jeff Ross, Brian Moses, Coach Tea, and Pat Barker talk about the killer main event between Joe Machi and Sam Morril, then sit down with the Kim Congdon to discuss her battle with Olivia Grace.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Sam Morril (@sammorril) vs. Joe Machi (@joemachi)
Kim Congdon (@kimberlycongdon) vs. Olivia Grace (@LOLOliviaGrace)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)
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8/15/2018 • 37 minutes, 12 seconds
#7: Family Feud
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
After an epic "Family Night" on Roast Battle, two families are changed forever. Jeff Ross, Brian Moses, Coach Tea, and Pat Barker sit down with the Sklar Brothers to discuss their brutal fight, as well as the aftermath of the first Husband vs. Wife battle.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Randy Sklar vs. Jason Sklar (@SklarBrothers)
Sarah Tollemache (@stollemache) vs. Joe List (@joelistcomedy)
And your hosts...
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)
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8/9/2018 • 32 minutes, 29 seconds
#6: Yamaneika Saunders vs. Jamar Neighbors
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart. After an absolutely brutal episode of Roast Battle on Comedy Central, Jeff Ross, Brian Moses, Coach Tea, and Pat Barker recap the chaos. They're also joined by both Robin Tran and Jamar Neighbors in studio, as they break down their legendary fights. FEATURED BATTLES:
Alex Duong (@dapperduong) vs. Robin Tran (@robintran04)
Yamaneika Saunders (@Yamaneika) vs. Jamar Neighbors (@JamarNeighbors)And your hosts:Brian Moses (@racebanning)Coach Tea (@coach_tea)Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross)
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8/1/2018 • 39 minutes, 4 seconds
#5: Sarah Tiana vs. Dolph Ziggler
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
Comedy Central's Roast Season is finally upon us. Brian Moses, Coach Tea, and Pat Barker look back at the premiere episode of Roast Battle, listen back to some insane fight clips, and sit down for an interview with Sarah Tiana about her war with Dolph Ziggler.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Todd Barry (@toddbarry) vs. Brendon Walsh (@brendonwalsh)
Sarah Tiana (@SarahTiana) vs. Dolph Ziggler (@HEELZiggler)
And your hosts:
Brian Moses (@racebanning)
Coach Tea (@coach_tea)
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy)
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7/30/2018 • 39 minutes, 59 seconds
#4: Season 3 Lineup Reveal Pt. 2
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
In the second part of this two-part episode, we reveal the rest of the Season 3 Lineup and drop two more classic battles.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Kim Congdon (@kimberlycongdon) vs. Luis J. Gomez (@luisjgomez)
Joe Eurell (@JoeEurell) vs. Robin Tran (@robintran04)
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7/26/2018 • 34 minutes, 38 seconds
#3: Season 3 Lineup Reveal Pt. 1
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
After a long wait, the reveal of the Season 3 lineup is finally here. Jeff Ross joins Brian Moses and the podcast crew to roll out the full slate of battles, and we listen back to two old classics from Season 3 competitors.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Pat Barker (@patbarkercomedy) vs. Jamar Neighbors (@JamarNeighbors)
Eli Sairs (@EliSairs) vs. Keith Carey (@keithtellsjokes)
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7/25/2018 • 30 minutes, 39 seconds
#2: Season 2 Recap
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
In the second preview episode of the Roast Battle Podcast, Jeff Ross looks back at the second Comedy Central tournament: War of the Words.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Yamaneika Saunders (@yamaneika) vs. Kurt Metzger (@kurtmetzger)
Matthew Broussard (@mondaypunday) vs. Zac Amico (@zacisnotfunny)
Todd Barry (@toddbarry) vs. Olivia Grace
Matthew Broussard vs. Todd Barry
Frank Castillo (@frankccomedy) vs. Matthew Broussard
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7/24/2018 • 30 minutes, 38 seconds
#1: Season 1 Recap
WARNING: This podcast is not for the easily offended or faint of heart.
In the first preview episode of the Roast Battle Podcast, Jeff Ross takes a look back at the first battle tournament aired on Comedy Central, taped live from the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal and highlighting some of the world's finest roast comedians.
FEATURED BATTLES:
Steve Rannazzisi (@SteveRannazzisi) vs. Sam Morril (@sammorril)
Jimmy Carr (@JimmyCarr) vs. Earl Skakel (@EarlSkakel)
Sarah Tiana (@sarahtiana) vs. Earl Skakel
Mike Lawrence (@TheMikeLawrence) vs. K. Trevor Wilson (@KTrevorWilson)
Mike Lawrence vs. Sarah Tiana
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