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Join host Rivers Langley and his hilarious pals on an intrepid expedition through the world of ridiculous news items, oft-forgotten pop culture, deep dives on a theme, and whatever else on L.A.'s longest-running independent comedy podcast, "The Goods from the Woods"! "The Goods from the Woods" will leave you enlightened. It will leave you enraptured. You will find yourself changed, daddy! Also, you will laugh.
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys welcome our old pals, Jordan Morris and "Fast Ronald" Vara, back to Disgraceland Studios for an absolutely hilarious episode! We kick this one off with an energy drink called "Dr. Bum" as well as some novelty Oreos. Carter tells us about going to see Oasis at the Rose Bowl in L.A. Then, we talk about a…
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“Is Fantasy The Greatest Genre?” From ancient legends, to Tolkien, to now the genre has split and subdivided over and over until it’s a new species from what crawled out of the primordial myth soup. Is the simple tale of “the boy who would be king” old hat in the age of the female driven “romantasy?” Is Tolkien still the best to ever do it? Are the…
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Our first ep back after hiatus is titled “Our Greatest Moments in Fandom”. It’s the whole gang of Ed, Ron and Producer Bill, breaking down the moments, movies, and magazines that turned us into such nerds. This is almost Patreon-esque in how personal we get. However, the vast array of pop ephemera that we talk about here will surely cause you to ta…
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In this episode, Rivers and Carter are THRILLED to welcome comedian and musician Chris Crofton and filmmaker Seth Pomeroy back to Disgraceland for a big fun time! Speaking of fun times, we talk about a man who got a little too comfortable at a KoRn concert in New Jersey. We test out a HORRIBLE energy drink from Alani Nu and talk about their HORRIBL…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios with comedian, filmmaker, and long-time friend of the show, John Ungaro! We chat about John's new baseball-themed slasher film that he's currently raising funds for, 'Basher'. Then we chat about the weird world of fitness influencer Christian Guzman and his mid energy drink 3D.…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined once again by Georgia's sweetest peach, comedian Dave Stone! In this one, we test out an energy drink from Thailand created by a rock star and a former freedom fighter. Then, we talk about some recent madness in Florida where the government has decided to get serious and do something about t…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined once again by our good friend, comedian Joe Kaye! We kick this one off with a Bucked Up energy drink that appears to have been disowned by the company due to its association with Ireland's least favorite son, MMA star Conor McGregor. We also talk about something weird in our neighborhood: Th…
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In this episode, Rivers is hangin' at Disgraceland Studios with our ol' pals, comedians Tom Goss and Erik Barnes, and GFTW World Heavyweight Champion, Justin Morales. We kick this one off by testing out Ric Flair's mushroom-powered energy drink, and talking about the death of Hulk Hogan. We also talk about an American man who is so deeply homophobi…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios with one of our all-time faves, comedian Kelly McInerney! We chug an apple cider vinegar energy drink and talk about the late great Ozzy Osbourne. We also check in on Bill Maher locking American treasure Billy Joel inside Club Random and making it REALLY weird. C…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are joined once again by comedian and history professor Dr. Benjamin Sawyer from 'The Road to Now' Podcast! We kick this one off by chugging a very weird AriZona Iced Tea energy drink that is carbonated for some reason. Then, Rivers tells the tale of the karate pioneer, crazy person, and "World's Most Dangerous Man",…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' at Disgraceland Studios with our friend, comedian Tony Bartolone. We kick this one off by chugging a blue raspberry "A.I.", the new energy drink from Bang creator and insane person, Jack Owoc. Then, we talk about WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair being a public nuisance in the Tampa metropolitan area. We say a …
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In this episode, Rivers is joined at Disgraceland Studios by THREE hilarious comedians Kevin Anderson, Kyle Clark, and Brandie Posey for our annual tradition of trying to find the funniest year of all time. This time, it's all about THE YEAR 2009. In Part 2, we go into absolutely everything from the second half of this year: movies, music, TV, and …
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In this episode, Rivers is joined at Disgraceland Studios by THREE hilarious people, comedians Keith Carey, Kyle Clark, and the INCREDIBLE visual artist Jordan Williams for our annual tradition of trying to find the funniest year of all time. This time, it's all about THE YEAR 2009. In Part 1, we go into absolutely everything from the first six mon…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are all by their lonesome Disgraceland Studios and we're chattin' about some recent hot news involving a man exposing himself and then shooting a game camera in Alabama. We chug a VUUM energy protein drink made by L.A. nepo-babies. Mike "MyPillow Guy" Lindell is back at it again and we run down our Top…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys welcome comedian Nicole Yates back to Disgraceland as we dive headfirst into a barrel of fun! We kick this one off by paying tribute to the late great Brian Wilson and chugging an Arnold Palmer-flavored energy drink. We talk about U.S. health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ancient belief in a magic…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are all back together at Disgraceland Studios with one of our all-time favorite guests, comedian Ron Swallow! We chat about the recent protests in in the streets of Los Angeles and the DNC's plan to bring people back into the fold. We check out an energy drink from Korea and talk about a martial arts i…
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In this episode, Rivers Langley is back in his hometown of Auburn, Alabama chillin' out with TWO of our all-time favorites, Auburn legend Miles Bugg and comedian Nick Morgan-Moore! We kick this one off by sampling an Atlanta-based energy drinkc alled "Rap Star". We also talk about their founder, Johnny "Kassflo" Thomas, and all of his weird busines…
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We ask, “Will Fantastic Four or Superman be The Greatest?”, in the box office and pop-cultural battle that looms this summer. They both herald a back to basics approach in a market where people have convinced themselves there’s no more places to go. Leave it up to two originals to prove them wrong…maybe. After all, these characters are as retro as …
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In this episode, Rivers is hangin' out in Seattle, Washington with THREE of the Emerald City's finest purveyors of laughs, Andy Iwancio, Emmett Montgomery, and Derek Sheen. We kick this one off with an orange Bang Energy Drink made in collaboration with streamer Kai Cenat's "Any Means Possible" content crew. Emmett tells the gang about the weird si…
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In this supersized spoiler chat, we debate whether the one two punch of Thunderbolts* and Daredevil : Born Again represents “Marvel’s Greatest Comeback.” Ed and Producer Bill ask, can these street level heroes and super spies cement the new foundation for the Fantastic Doomsdays to come? Is Daredevil great, wildly uneven, or both? Are the Thunderbo…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' at Disgraceland with comedian John Hastings! We try out a VERY mysterious "Pure White" energy drink from a company called "El Jefe". Turns out, it's pretty good! Then, we go through Miles Klee's new article in Rolling Stone about Chat GPT leading dumpy idiots from the midwest into believing they are gods.…
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The Reboot Crew is back! After a 4 year hiatus, the internet's favorite development team has landed a new gig with one of Hollywood's most controversial figures: David Zaslav. Their first assignment: a whole new take on Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith....and ONLY Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith! With Episodes 1, 2, and 4-9 sta…
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In this episode, Rivers is hangin' out at Disgraceland with comedians Justin Otis and Rick Wood. We kick this one off by sampling the new energy drink from Starbucks and talking about some insane stories from the company's baristas. Then, Rivers puts "The Great Imposter", Fred Demara, into the Goods from the Woods Hall of Fame. Crossfade's "Cold" i…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland with comedy superstar and new next door neighbor, David Uhlfelder! We kick this one off by testing out the new "Project Mango" energy drink from the ultra-conservative Black Rifle Coffee Company. Then, we chat about Black Rifle Coffee Company's history and their weird lawsuit from 2016…
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“Our Greatest Reboots” features the gang reunited, including Billy Business of Hot Takes with Billy Biz and the YouTube Channel “Reboot It”! By the way, our sister show “Reboot It” is coming back. In this primer episode of The Greatest Pod, we discuss the “art” of the reboot, if such a thing exists. Also, much of this episode is looking back on OUR…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined by comedian Atlas Novack! We test out the official energy drink of the Los Angeles Lakers and talk about its convicted criminal CEO. We talk about a man in Florida who got swindled by a tarot card reader and Carter tells us about his trip to Downtown L.A. to see Bernie Sanders and Neil Young…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are THRILLED to welcome the hilarious Heather Winter back to Disgraceland Studios for an absolute banger of an episode. We kick this one off with an Ardor Energy Seltzer and we talk about its slob-coded owner. Then, we talk about a YouTube idiot who went to a forbidden island and a teacher who tried to…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out with our good friend, L.A. comedy legend, Robert Yasumura! We kick this one off by testing out a Zevia energy drink and filling in Robert on their new corporate spokesman, Jelly Roll. Then we chat about the new horrifying song of the summer. Then we take a tour of Robert's Long Island hometown of Seta…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are once again joined at Disgraceland Studios by comedian Seth Pomeroy! We kick this one off with Redcon1's new energy drink collab with "Coach Prime" Deion Sanders. We talk about a recent coup attempt made on a small town on Long Island by the insane former CEO of Pirate's Booty cheese puffs. Rivers t…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are THRILLED to welcome comedian John-Michael Bond back to Disgraceland for an extremely funny episode. We start in our own backyard as Sam and Rivers investigate Kanye West's recent casting call for a VERY controversial music video right down the street from Disgraceland. We finally try out the origin…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios with TWO of our all-time favorite guests, Kevin Anderson and Joe Kaye! We kick this one off with Sam's shocking prank gum and a mushroom energy drink that really messes everyone up. We talk about some late 19th and early 20th century quack medical devices and Filter's "Hey Man …
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In fictional universes somebody has to break the news. “The Greatest ‘Fake News’” is Ed, Ron and Producer Bill imagining what the media landscapes are in two of the most popular fictional universes. Why are superheroes attracted to the news? How intense would the politicization of Superman be? What jobs would you pick if you knew certain “the real …
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are finally back together at Disgraceland Studios with one of our all-time favorite guests, comedian Ed Greer! We kick this one off with an energy drink called "Liquid Ice" that is only made drinkable when you add hard liquor. We chat about some modern day piracy in Washington State and some of the ter…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios with comedian and co-founder of 'The Hard Times', Bill Conway! We kick this one off with a Russian energy drink from a company that appears to be , allegedly, for entertainment purposes only, a very small tentacle of some kind of global money laundering operation. Then, we talk…
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In this episode, Rivers and Sam are hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios in East Hollywood with the UNBELIEVABLY HILARIOUS Fifi Dosch! We test out a Missouri-based energy drink made by a guy and his freakish, gym rat brother who HATES female cops. We talk about a recent conference for people who are determined to literally live forever. We also take…
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In this episode, Rivers is hangin' out at Disgraceland Studios with TWO of our all-time favorite guests, comedians James Fritz and Quincy Johnson II. We test out a discontinued energy drink created in association with the incredibly lame white rapper, Jack Harlow. We take a tour of James and Quincy's hometowns of College Station, Texas and Princeto…
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"The Greatest Superheroes That Aren't” is our crew, Ed, Ron, and Professor Bill, dissecting those movies and TV shows that center on someone with a superpower but nobody admits it! All types of heroic stories from Commando to Colombo feature heroes with superior powers that must fight unbeatable odds and we discuss these characters comparing and co…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are, once again, hangin' out all by their lonesome at Disgraceland Studios. We start this one off by talking about weird ass ice cream flavors. Then we chug a DELICIOUS energy drink that our friend Chica Marx picked up for us in Texas. We check out a manifesto that Rivers and Sam were given by a guy on…
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“The Greatest Pasts” features the whole crew talking about period pieces from our iconoclastic perspectives. We don’t go gaga when you put a few period cars in the shot and have everybody say “gee whiz”, it takes more than that to get us feeling like we’re in the past. We discuss our favorite examples in this banger of an ep. *This is the last one …
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are hangin' out all by their lonesome at Disgraceland Studios. No guest required, folks! We kick this one off by trying out an energy drink called "BITCHSLAP" that Rivers picked up from the Eastside Italian Deli. Their can looks questionable and their co-owner once starred in a movie with Flea from Red…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are back together at Disgraceland after a wild week in Los Angeles. Joining us to chat about it is our friend, comedian Sal Calanni! Carter talks about his escape from the Sunset Fire in West Hollywood and Rivers talks about his trip to a going-out-of-business Big Lots in South Central L.A. We reach so…
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“The Greatest Futures” is mostly Ed and Ron trying to not talk about the dystopia we currently live in and failing BUT we do touch on some of the greatest futures in pop culture. From Star Trek to Total Recall we examine how fictional futures dramatize the concerns of the present. We discuss how we’d fare in certain futures like being blood boys in…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are back at Disgraceland from their various winter sojourns! Today on the show, we're joined by the HILARIOUS comedian Jay Light. Jay has a brand new comedy special called "My Wife Hates These Jokes" available now on YouTube! We kick this one off by testing out an energy drink called F3 that promises t…
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In this episode, Rivers is hangin' out in his hometown of Auburn, Alabama with THREE amazing guests: Auburn legend Miles Bugg and comedians Nico Brooke and Nick Morgan-Moore! We start this one off with a masala flavored soda that is interesting to say the least. Then, we chat about the rise and fall of Haliey Welch, the "Hawk Tuah Girl", who starte…
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“The Greatest Cops In Fiction Part Two” is us continuing to build our portfolio of powerhouse porcine patrolmen.This one features some great pulls by the gang and more specific examples of what we consider exemplary cops in fiction. Our personal philosophy is that there’s a difference between action fantasy heroes with badges versus actual police p…
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In this episode, Rivers heads back to the Record Parlour in Hollywood, CA to dig through the Bargain Bin for weird LPs with comedians Kevin Anderson and Kaye. The albums we played and talked about are as follows: Doctored for Super Stereo - 'Sound Effects, Vol. 1' (1960) Oscar Brand - 'Bawdy Songs and Backroom Ballads, Vol. 4' (1957) Joe Ely - 'Mus…
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Tis the season…to discuss crime and punishment in movies! “The Greatest Cops In Fiction Part One” is us dissecting the concept of law enforcement in this dystopian future we call the present. We talk about how cops are depicted in movies and TV and we try to get our heads around the sly thrill of watching various levels of copaganda since we were k…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are roasting some chestnuts on an open fire with comedian Prateek Strivastava! This is our 2024 HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR and we're kickin' it off with the new Alani Nu "Winter Wonderland" energy drink. It's coconut flavored for some reason? We go through some new possible additions to your holiday playlists…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined by comedian, writer, and "Windy City Wonder", Carly Garber! We test out the new Red Bull Winter Edition (tastes like ChapStick) and then we chat about a guy in Missouri who led cops on a high speed chase after stealing a bunch of energy drinks. We also talk about Carlos Recio, a man from Spa…
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are havin' a blast at Disgraceland with comedian Reza Asgari. We kick this one off with a couple QuikTrip gas station energy drinks and talk about the company's CEO and Adam Sandler ad-lib, Chet Cadieux. We talk about a local story of insurance fraud where the offenders tried to get money after a bear …
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