In this mini-episode, Tommy sits with Bill after his birthday to talk about his upbringing as a chess nerd competing in tournaments, and the new chess fervor resulting from the Netflix hit "Queen's Gambit."

Faysal Lawrence comes by the yard to talk his experience contracting COVID-19, being a Laugh Factory regular under the tutelage of Jamie Masada, the controversy over Dave Chappelle's beef with Comedy Central, and what it's like finding your calling as a comic with a strict Arab-American family.

Tommy comes by the yard to discuss his rap alias of T-Wake, his upcoming rap album, a tricky incident with his girlfriend involving "ethical non-monogamy," and the SECRET to successful communication in relationships. This episode is dedicated to our podcast patron "Daisy."

Bill goes back into the archives discovering a previously unreleased episode from 2019 where controversial contestant from "America's Next Top Model," Lisa Jackson, comes by the yard and proceeds to get inebriated in a free-wheeling interview about her wild upbringing in Jamaica and the TRUTH behind her infamous beef with Tyra Banks.... ENJOY! 

Buddy Brennan Keel Cook, who plays Bill's little brother in the upcoming Riz Ahmed and Octavia Spencer film "INVASION," swings by the yard to talk about his unlikely journey from the suburbs of Orange County to the streets of Skid Row before finding success at turning his own personal pain and heartbreak into award-winning art. Check out his new film "I Wrote This For You" right now on Amazon Prime! Brennan's story should be an inspiration to anyone and everyone. ENJOY!

Bill discusses headlining a live show for the first time since February, and Bill and Tommy talk the horror and hilarity of the Capital insurrection and what good, if any, could potentially result from it. Oh yeah, and they discuss Armie Hammer's sexting skills and whether or not sexting must now be considered a thing of the past. Hope you enjoy it as much as Armie Hammer loves banging brains!

Ginger Gonzaga (Togetherness, Family Guy, Space Force) stops by the yard to talk about her amazing and multi-faceted career, her interest in all things comedy, and Bill's obsession with the Duplass Brothers. 

Bill's daughter, Olivia, comes by the yard to talk about her experience at Berkeley, coming out to Bill as a teenager, and how the new GEN-Z's see the world differently. ENJOY! :)

Tommy Wakefield comes by the yard after Bill goes through his bout with COVID-19 (and tests negative afterward) to talk about his experience with the disease, the fear surrounding it, and the practical things he did to quell its effects early on. They also have a mellow conversation about how social media is stoking fear in the American public and destroying everyone's lives. ENJOY!

Jack Assadourian, Jr -- aka Jack Jr -- comes by the yard to discuss his unique ubringing growing up with a Mexican mother and Armenian father who created Haha Cafe, one of the top comedy clubs in the Los Angeles area; and how stand-up comedy started as a form of therapy after a messy divorce. Check out Bill and Jack at the Las Vegas Laugh Factory at the Tropicana this January 6th-10th! For tickets, go to: 

https://www.troplv.com/entertainment/laugh-factory