The Dinner Party Show

It’s another episode devoted to questions, comments, and various threats from our “Party People.” Eric gives his no-holds-barred take on the IRS scandal and the Justice Department’s controversial subpoenas of the Associated Press. The hosts devour listener comments ranging from as Cormac McCarthy’s THE ROAD to the prospect of being stranded on a deserted island with only one friend. Who do they pick?

Newsman Breck Artery reports on an organization aiming to make high school students more smart-ish through viral videos. Twan, “Queen of the Stars,” reads the signs before they read you. Relationship expert JoNell Samms unexpectedly responds diplomatically to a rather cruel listener letter. The Dinner Party Show presents the first installment in a controversial new series: How Far Can Christopher Get Reading His Mother’s Porn? The homophobic decision of a Texas judge has Christopher and Eric in a tizzy. Critic at large Jordan Ampersand tries his hand at World’s Worst Pitch Meeting. Humorless Bay Area culture critic Buzz Kilton presents her own unique Best Served Warm.

Twan, Queen of the Stars, reads the signs before they read you. Relationship expert JoNell Samms responds diplomatically to a rather cruel listener letter. Eric gives his no-holds-barred take on the IRS scandal and the Justice Department’s controversial subpoenas of the Associated Press.

The first installment in a controversial new series: How Far Can Christopher Get Reading His Mother’s Porn? The homophobic decision of a Texas judge has Christopher and Eric in a tizzy. Critic at large Jordan Ampersand decides to try his hand at World’s Worst Pitch Meeting.

In the show’s final half hour, Christopher and Eric devour a feast of listener questions and comments spanning such diverse topics as Cormac McCarthy’s THE ROAD and the prospect of being stranded on a deserted island with only one friend. Humorless Bay Area culture critic Buzz Kilton returns for an instalment of Best Served Warm.

For an entire episode, Christopher and Eric give their full attention to questions, comments and news items posted on the show’s Facebook page by live listeners — heretofore called the “Party People!” The “Party People” are hopping mad about comments from Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries that his clothing line isn’t designed for “the not cool kids.” Christopher and Eric weigh in on fashion design and the delusional nature of fashion designers. True to form, Twan, “Queen of the Stars,” gives her twisted takes on astrological signs. Relationship “expert” JoNell Samms has some advice about spring cleaning. Christopher and Eric discuss the rant against a Texas high school teacher that turned student Jeff Bliss into a viral video sensation. Christopher sits down with idiotic critic-at-large Jordan Ampersand to lay down some new ground rules. Eric updates the Party People on the continued straight-washing of Leonardo Da Vinci on the offensive STARZ series, DA VINCI’S DEMONS. Another installment of the show’s special series, “World’s Worst Pitch Meeting”, features a Cinderella story with a shocking twist.

Twan, Queen of the Stars, reads the signs before they read you. Relationship expert JoNell Samms has some advice about spring cleaning. Christopher and Eric discuss the rant against a Texas high school teacher that turned student Jeff Bliss into a viral video sensation.

Christopher sits down with idiotic critic-at-large Jordan Ampersand to lay down some new ground rules. Eric gives his update on the continued “straight-washing” of Leonardo DaVinci on the offensive STARZ series, DA VINCI’S DEMONS. Another installment of the show’s special series, “World’s Worst Pitch Meeting”, this time featuring a Cinderella story with a shocking twist.

The “Party People” are hopping mad about comments from Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries that his clothing line isn’t designed for “the not cool kids.” Christopher and Eric weigh in with their own thoughts on fashion design and the delusional nature of fashion designers.

The Dinner Party Show's (first ever) Festival Of Books features interviews with one of the world's foremost experts on Sherlock Holmes, Leslie S. Klinger, and acclaimed, best-selling novelist Janet Fitch, whose novel WHITE OLEANDER was an Oprah's Book Club Pick and adapted into a successful film starring Michelle Pfeiffer. Critic-at-large Jordan Ampersand takes Eric on an ill-advised trip to a local bookstore to prove that dumb people read, and a pretentious author panel on the future of publishing rapidly degenerates into a chair-smashing brawl.

Fairly imbalanced newsman Breck Artery is up in arms about international arms. Christopher decries the lack of effective regulations at the exploded fertilizer plant in West, Texas. Eric asks if the era of small government is turning the USA into an underfunded banana republic. The Restless Leg Dancers make their dangerous debut.

Eric gives his latest update in the DA VINCI’S DEMONS straight-washing saga. Christopher refuses to talk about his mother’s pornography even though everyone on the Facebook page wants him to talk about his mother’s pornography, including his mother. Twan, “Queen of the Stars,” reads the star signs before they read you. Relationship “expert” JoNell Samms tries multiculturalism.

Just in time, the hilarious writer and former Broadway dancer Tim Federle take a seat at the table for Broadway dish and to discuss his new young adult novel, BETTER NATE THAN EVER. Critic-at-large Jordan Ampersand interrupts to try to convince Eric that his near-death experience made him more spiritual. Following another installment of World’s Worst Pitch Meeting, live listeners question hilarious author Tim Federle. Bringing the show to a close, formerly exiled travel expert Tanya Lee Musgrave presents another installment of Best Served Warm.