Allan Arkush is the director of The Ramones motion picture Rock ‘n’ Roll High School, Get Crazy, Heartbeeps, and much more. A true legend out of the Roger Corman school of filmmaking, he joins Jake to discuss how the 1964 Beatles’ film A Hard D

67 Allison Wolfe

Dec 6th, 2017 1h 11m

In addition to being the lead singer of several punk rock groups including Bratmobile and Partyline, Allison Wolfe is one of the pioneers of the underground feminist punk rock movement known as Riot grrrl. She joins Jake to discuss what is was

61 Don Bolles

Dec 6th, 2017 1h 20m

Los Angeles Punk rock legend Don Bolles joins Jake to talk about some insane LA Punk rock history from The Screamers to The Weirdos. They’ll get into the origin of Don’s name, how Don moved from Arizona to audition for The Germs, living at the

53 Best Of Year One

Dec 6th, 2017 58m 58s

Jake compiles his favorite moments from the first year of the show on this week’s Best Of edition of THE FOGELNEST FILES! Fantastic moments like Megan Amram’s Rosie O’Donnell story, Jen Kirkman’s breakdown of Royce & Marilyn, Cheech & Chong exp

11 Julie Brown

Dec 6th, 2017 54m 11s

The iconic Julie Brown comes by the studio and drops knowledge about MTV, comedy songs, and how to handle crotchety game show hosts on this edition of THE FOGELNEST FILES! Jake talks to her about what it was like to be on a game-changing episod

93 David Krumholtz

Jun 12th, 2014 1h 1m

David Krumholtz joins Jake this week to talk about crazy neighbors, how David's grandmother was the inspiration behind the Gigi character he portrays for the comedy weather website Weather From (www.weatherfrom.com ), and the greatest prank Da

92 Max Silvestri

Jun 5th, 2014 1h 10m

Max Silvestri makes his way from New York to join Jake as they talk all about how Jake flew first class, Max's new stand-up album " King Piglet ," and why Max is a New York mainstay. They also take a gander at a Gangnam Style parody called "Hot

91 Nick Thune

May 29th, 2014 1h 6m

Nick Thune joins Jake this week to discuss Scott Weiland's missing credit card, a passionate young man who is angry at NASA and a little bit of spirituality. They also take a look at who is following Joe Perry from Aerosmith on Twitter. Check o

90 Megan Neuringer

May 22nd, 2014 1h 4m

Megan Neuringer is a super funny person who you may recognize from TV, movies, and performing at the UCB Theatre in NY & LA. Megan & Jake chat about the dangers of having bed bugs, having fun with a crude Vine commenter, rave culture in NY, and

89 Adam Resnick

May 15th, 2014 1h 4m

Adam Resnick has written for Late Night with David Letterman, co-created Get A Life with Chris Elliott, and wrote/directed the motion picture Cabin Boy. Adam also recently wrote a hilarious memoir called Will Not Attend: Lively Stories of Deta

88 Kevin Dorff

May 8th, 2014 1h 10m

Kevin Dorff is an alumnus of Second City in Chicago, has written for Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and is one of the most talented improvisers in the world. Kevin joins his old buddy Jake today to talk all about comedy in Chicago from Pinata F

87 Devin Faraci

Apr 24th, 2014 1h 9m

Film critic Devin Faraci from BadassDigest.com joins Jake to talk about his part in the documentary Jodorowsky's Dune, David Lynch, and Star Wars. Then, he discusses his career path starting from political activism to message boards to writing

86 Joe Rubin of Vinegar Syndrome & Louis Justin of Massacre Video

Apr 17th, 2014 1h 4m

Joe Rubin runs Vinegar Syndrome which specializes in restoring/releasing classic X-rated and exploitation films. Louis Justin runs Massacre Video which specializes in restoring/releasing low-budget and hard to find horror/cult/exploitation

85 Little Esther

Apr 10th, 2014 59m 50s

Little Esther is a very funny & nice stand-up comedian. She joins Jake this week to talk about collecting hot chicks , what was funny to her as a kid, some of the ghosts that appear in the Comedy Store at 2am, and her surreal experience making

84 Marc Edward Heuck

Apr 3rd, 2014 1h 7m

On this week's episode of The Fogelnest Files, Marc Edward Heuck, Film historian, famed projectionist, and original movie geek, sits down with Jake to get into the nitty gritty of cult classic filmography. Tune in to hear a very informative di

83 Harold Bronson

Mar 27th, 2014 1h 40m

Harold Bronson, co-founder of Rhino Records, joins Jake on this episode of The Fogelnest Files. Tune in to hear them talk about recording the first Rhino Records single with Wild Man Fischer, the relationship between Rock n' Roll & comedy, and

82 Peter Conheim of Negativland

Mar 20th, 2014 1h 3m

Peter Conheim of the experimental music band Negativland joins Jake to talk about the history of Negativland on this week's edition of THE FOGELNEST FILES! They'll discuss how Negativland were sued for their U2 EP which displayed “U2” in a very

81 Alan Spencer

Mar 13th, 2014 1h 44m

Sledge Hammer! & Bullet in the Face creator Alan Spencer joins Jake this week to talk about how he went from being a latchkey kid who loved TV to becoming one of the youngest writers for TV around the age of fifteen. They'll also chat about how

80 Andy Daly

Mar 6th, 2014 1h 5m

Jake's good buddy Andy Daly stops by to talk about stumbling upon the UCB in the early 90s in New York, the inspiration behind many of his characters, and how his new Comedy Central show Review (premiering March 6th at 10pm) came about. Do they

79 Dave Itzkoff

Feb 27th, 2014 1h 20m

Dave Itzkoff of The New York Times and author of the new book " Mad As Hell: The Making of Network and the Fateful Vision of the Angriest Man in Movies " joins Jake to talk about story of Howard Beale. The first known instance of a man who was

78 Allan Arkush

Feb 20th, 2014 1h 28m

Allan Arkush is the director of The Ramones motion picture Rock 'n' Roll High School, Get Crazy, Heartbeeps, and much more. A true legend out of the Roger Corman school of filmmaking, he joins Jake to discuss how the 1964 Beatles' film A Hard D

77 Chris Gethard

Feb 13th, 2014 1h 12m

Chris Gethard & Jake have a special one-on-one conversation about the culture of New York City Public-Access Television recorded LIVE from SF Sketchfest! Chris & Jake chat about the early days of public access, why Chris decided to take The Ch

76 Julian McCullough

Feb 6th, 2014 1h 10m

Julian McCullough is a beloved stand up, nice gent, and an all around delight. Julian joins Jake this week to return to the world of Kars4Kids, look at the vocal stylings of The Manhattan Transfer, check out a very specific fetish involving wre

75 Ted Leo

Jan 30th, 2014 1h 16m

Ted Leo joins Jake to chat about his early musical influences, his time with the punk rock band Chisel, and forming The Both with Aimee Mann. He also gives a musician's commentary for the music video “Bottled Cork,” plays an unreleased record l

74 Jake Weisman

Jan 23rd, 2014 1h 15m

Stand-up comedian, sketch performer, and Jake's good buddy Jake Weisman stops by to have some fun on this week's ep of THE FOGELNEST FILES! Jake & Jake chat about the empowering/hilarious word "bitch," why improv needs to be mocked more, and ho