Jon Gabrus

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  1. Sets & Seasonality (w/ Cody Rigsby)

    JAN 1 • SUBSCRIBER EARLY ACCESS

    Sets & Seasonality (w/ Cody Rigsby)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with a real celebrity - it’s Cody Rigsby from Peloton, who they only know parasocially from a little screen! Cody talks about moving from dance to fitness, learning the power of being silly, New Year’s resolutions, and what kind of workouts a fitness instructor does when he’s not working. Plus, what do our listeners want to be called (we know Deadheads is taken)? And is there still a pathway to the concubines? Follow Cody @codyrigsby on Insta Check out his new podcast Tactful Pettiness with Andrew Chappelle HERE. Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive This episode was recorded November 11, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City Special thanks to Jared O’Connell and Casey Holford Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson Keywords for this episode: pagan, gluten, 2030, Jeff Goldblum, yakitori, aura, judgement, North Carolina, New York, cross-training, Peloton Tread, Barry’s Boot Camp, Rockettes, Washington Heights, The Box, burlesque, Britney Spears, v02 Max, Jen Sherman, Mr Big, Dr Steven Pally, Long Island, Bonnie’s, Bernie’s, Dry January, consistency, Victoria’s Secret, weightlifting, protein, radical acceptance

    1 hr
  2. #160 - Oops All Santas! Christmas Special w/ Mike Mitchell, Zach Cherry and Jon Gabrus

    4D AGO

    #160 - Oops All Santas! Christmas Special w/ Mike Mitchell, Zach Cherry and Jon Gabrus

    Mike Mitchell, Zach Cherry, and Jon Gabrus join the pod for a very special Christmas edition to discuss the indignities of being expected to dress as Santa when you’re fat, the sick freaks who would enjoy seeing this crew dressed up as Santas, being pound-for-pound the heaviest podcast episode in history, CPAP experiences, buying holy water off Amazon, the sad reason Zepbound is saving society from senseless tragedies, asserting yourself against movie nerds in theaters, and much more. Mike, Zach, Jon and Stav help callers including a guy whose girlfriend’s friends hate him after falsely accusing him of cheating, and a woman whose good lifelong friend only hangs out and parties with her boyfriend’s mom. Follow Mike Mitchell: https://x.com/bdayboysmitch https://www.instagram.com/mynamesmitch Follow Zach Cherry: https://www.zachcherry.com/ Follow Jon Gabrus : https://gabrus.com/ https://twitter.com/gabrus https://www.instagram.com/gabrus/ https://letterboxd.com/gabrus/ Thank you to our sponsors! Twisted Tea - https://www.twistedtea.com/locations ☎️ Want to be a part of the show? Call 904-800-STAV and leave a voicemail to get advice! 🎟️ See Stavvy live on the Dreamboat Tour 🛥️💕!!! https://stavvy.biz/ for tickets ‼️ Bonus episodes every week! Unlock exclusive, Patreon-only episodes at https://www.patreon.com/stavvysworld Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 49m
  3. Creatinis & Collagen (w/ Dan Levy)

    DEC 18

    Creatinis & Collagen (w/ Dan Levy)

    Season’s Greetings, listeners! On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally catch up about holiday stress before sitting down with one of their more handsome and jacked friends, writer/comedian Dan Levy (Indebted, Mulaney, The Goldbergs) to talk about keeping a fitness routine going while touring, Instagram workout detectives, TRT, and being dads with three kids. Plus, several of the least expected celebrity encounters ever, and Dan tells a story so intense that the phrase “secondhand embarrassment” barely covers it.   Follow Dan @danlevyshow on Insta   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded February 6, 2025 at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles Special thanks to Lee Nason and Brian Baldinger Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: Christmas, Hanukkah, Daylight Savings, UTA, Porsche, Zoom general, Planet Fitness, Stone Island, Tommy Bahama, Costco, steroids, Batman, Tren, Ozempic, Dax Shepard, creatine, nootropic, couples therapy, Ed Begley Jr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    53 min
  4. Getting Fits, Getting Fit (w/ Andrew Chen)

    1D AGO

    Getting Fits, Getting Fit (w/ Andrew Chen)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with one of Adam’s good friends and style inspirations, fashion designer Andrew Chen (co-founder of 3sixteen), to talk about designing clothes that work for all types of bodies, getting into running in your 40s, how hard the boss can be when you’re self-employed, and, above all else, getting that work in (whatever this might mean). Plus, Adam’s bar mitzvah was too alternative for the squares, and we get a new phone check-in at the end of the episode to find out how Andrew did running the full New York Marathon!   Follow Andrew @andrew3sixteen on Insta Check out 3sixteen to cop Andrew’s fits (it’s frighteningly easy)   Check out Producer Devon’s new record Blame It On My Zodiac on Bandcamp, or anywhere you stream your music!   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded March 12, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City, outro recorded at SiriusXM studios in Los Angeles on December 9, 2025. Special thanks to Jared O’Connell Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: breakfast, vitamins, fashion, style, 40s, kids, routine, beer, running, trainers, being cool, R.E.M., Rage Against The Machine, bar mitzvah, Marvel Comics, half marathon, pinched nerve, PokeGym, running on vacation, Saucony, rock climbing, World’s Fair, Oakley, Hoka, jorts, full marathon, hamstrings Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    52 min
  5. Ayahuasca & Alzheimer’s (w/ Elna Baker)

    DEC 11

    Ayahuasca & Alzheimer’s (w/ Elna Baker)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with the excellent Elna Baker (This American Life, The Moth, Pretty Sure I Can Fly) to talk about cults, weight loss, her extensive therapeutic drug use, and, due to a clerical error, Alzheimer’s, despite no one here being an expert in it. Plus, you’ll hear Gabrus’ famous sandwich story, cut from This American Life, and the debut of Jim Jones In The Morning.   Follow Elna @elnabaker on Insta Elna’s new book Pretty For A Day will be out next year, press release HERE   Full video episodes available HERE Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded March 13, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City Special thanks to Jared O’Connell Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: chicken parm, infrared sauna, Alzheimer’s, psychedelics, Mormonism, Prop 8, Dungeons & Dragons, hot yoga, Bessel van der Kolk, EMDR, Ozempic, scientology, ketamine, frog poison, Rickbit, ayahuasca, Rumspringa, scleroderma, How I Met Your Mother, Westworld, mannequins, Nothing But Trouble, Las Culturistas, David Copperfield, salvia, DMT, Kim Cattrall, MDMA, Cambo, Enzo’s Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 4m
  6. Go Find Some Failure (w/ Chris Gethard)

    DEC 4

    Go Find Some Failure (w/ Chris Gethard)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with their old mentor, friend, frenemy, bullyer, and bullyee Chris Gethard (The Chris Gethard Show, Beautiful/Anonymous, Weird NY) to talk about mental health, sobriety, their long shared history at UCB, and to relate epic tales of Gabrus and Gethard’s time together at a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym. Plus, Gabrus was part of the only perfect improv scene Chris ever saw, and yes, Gethard is an EMT now.   Follow Chris @chrisgeth on Insta Check out his clips and tour dates HERE.   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded January 22, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City Special thanks to Jared O’Connell Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: memorial fund, McManus, Gremlins, sobriety, John Ross Bowie, Shannon O’Neill, molly, BJJ, Dominic Dierkes, Zubaz, Jesse Falcon, fwand, bikram yoga, pyramid schemes, Jeet Kune Do, Red Hulk vs Green Hulk, Levain Bakery, EMT, UFC, ambulances Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 3m
  7. Only Eggs Are Eggs (w/ Jason Mantzoukas)

    OCT 23

    Only Eggs Are Eggs (w/ Jason Mantzoukas)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with their good friend and former improv teacher Jason Mantzoukas (How Did This Get Made?, Big Mouth, The Good Place) to discuss Jason’s recent back surgery, the dangers of nostalgia, sleep hygiene, how old they feel, and how you can still be addicted to your phone even without social media. Plus, Gabrus is going on a football weekend with some buddies from grade school!   Jason is not on social media! Listen to How Did This Get Made HERE.   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded October 8, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in Los Angeles Special thanks to Jared O’Connell and Brendan Byrnes Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: Chicago, South Bend, milemarker, Brian Huskey, Rob Corddry, Percy Jackson, Josh Gemberling, Big Mouth, Play By Play, Will Hines, Kevin Hines, allergies, trust, being present, Elks Lodge, Paul Scheer, back surgery, hashtag loose in there, Luigi Mangione, Tubthumping, night owl, Matt Fisher, Doug Moe, The Materialist, spine lengthening, hair transplants, Straight Outta Compton, Wonderwall, A Love Supreme Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 8m
  8. Dads & Grads (w/ Scott Aukerman)

    NOV 6

    Dads & Grads (w/ Scott Aukerman)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with their friend and Pod Daddy Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang! Bang!, Between Two Ferns, Austin Powers In Goldmember) to talk about becoming a dad in your 50s, how being perceived on television affects your health, whether or not you can be hot AND funny, and to really dissect the recent Riyadh Comedy Festival and how today’s “get your bag” culture is destroying entertainment. Plus, Pally doesn’t want to be photographed with the bagel, come on.   Follow Scott @scottaukerman on Insta and BlueSky Subscribe to the CBBWorld Patreon, including Gabrus’ Gino Lombardo Show!   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded October 10, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in Los Angeles Special thanks to Jared O’Connell and Brendan Byrnes Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: Twenty One Pilots, 21, K-Pax, TSA, pickleball, David Caspe, Casey Wilson, fatherhood, trainers, Torah, Weight Watchers, Bee Gees, pills, glasses, Paul Rudd, Sonic 2, “looking presentable,” Jess McKenna, Gino Lombardo, sarcasm literacy, Tenacious D, Bob Odenkirk, Mr Show, Danny McBride, Theo Von, Seth Rogen, Peacemaker, Action Boyz, Michael Jordan, The Offensive Show, Michael Bolton’s Big Sexy Valentine’s Day Special, SNL, Zach Galifianakis, Bill Burr, ChatGPT Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 2m
  9. Gym Is Therapy, Therapy Is Gym (w/ Ben Rodgers)

    NOV 20

    Gym Is Therapy, Therapy Is Gym (w/ Ben Rodgers)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with their youngest-looking friend of the same age, the hilarious Ben Rodgers (Star Trek: Lower Decks, Workaholics, Ten Year Old Tom) to talk about lifting weights, partying at Drew Carey’s house, quitting drinking, therapists, found family, and novelty rugby t-shirts. Plus, Ben wants to know why our greatest scientific minds seem to mainly be working on gummy technology, and Pally met George W.   Follow Ben @benrodgers on Insta Find The Action Boyz’ Patreon at ActionBoyz.biz   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded October 10, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in Los Angeles Special thanks to Jared O’Connell and Brendan Byrnes Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: Mix Master Mike, run clubs, Drew Carey, The Sphere, The Eagles, Gronk, Grok, Jamaican Frasier, boxing, rugby, Dungeons & Dragons, sobriety, gummies, trainers, cross fit, Ryan Stanger, Dr Steven Pally, Anthony Atamanuik, George W Bush, Kimmel, gyms, therapy, Doctor Melfi, boundaries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 6m
  10. Opening Lids & Inner Kids (w/ Casey Wilson)

    NOV 13

    Opening Lids & Inner Kids (w/ Casey Wilson)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, it’s a Happy Endings reunion as hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with their hilarious friend Casey Wilson (Black Monday, Gone Girl, Bitch Sesh) to talk about Casey’s skincare regimen, pickleball cardio, the power of Rene Russo, and exactly how much money it would take for no one to ever see you again. Plus, Gabrus tells the full story of an encounter with himselves, and Pally wants to talk Housewives.   Follow Casey @caseyrosewilson on Insta Check out Casey & Danielle’s Garbage World   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded October 10, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in Los Angeles Special thanks to Jared O’Connell and Brendan Byrnes Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: skincare, hairless, dermatologist, Anthony Atamanuik, Happy Endings, Bake-Off, Nassau County Swim Champs, Nate Lang, creatine, Rene Russo, Julianna Marguiles, Bette Midler, Nightcrawler, Bryan Cranston, Melissa McCarthy, Palomino, Palladino, Bob Odenkirk, Hot Spot, David Caspe, tennis, cardio, weightlifting, Oura Ring, Hummer, Walgreens, grip strength, valium, salmon sperm, peels, burns, soft weave, the London Hotel, enneagram, ketamine, mushroom therapy, condo, marijuana, steroids, IV, Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 1m
  11. A Smokey Eye & A Whiz Wit (w/ Stavros Halkias)

    OCT 30

    A Smokey Eye & A Whiz Wit (w/ Stavros Halkias)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with the hilarious and thoughtful Stavros “Stavvy” Halkias (Stavvy’s World, Cum Town, Bugonia) to discuss his experience being on “The Juice,” the problem with having three years of awesome days in a row, internalized fatphobia, getting the call from Yorgos Lanthimos, and building a stand-up career out of spite. We really get into it about addiction to all kinds of things this episode, this is a good one.   Follow Stavvy at Stavvy’s World See Bugonia in theaters now!   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive This episode was recorded October 15, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City Special thanks to Jared O’Connell and Casey Holford Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: Vince McMahon, Starry, beef tallow, Marriott, food noise, Yorgos Lanthimos, Sober October, Wegovy, Zepbound, seafood tower at Mastro’s, Cum Town, crowd work, therapy, Tren, SCRUFF, weed, booze, food, Liza Treyger, Bobby Kelly, Tom Papa, Venice Film Festival, The Rock Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    58 min
  12. A Soldier For Happiness (w/ Leon Logothetis)

    NOV 27

    A Soldier For Happiness (w/ Leon Logothetis)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with Leon Logothetis, The Kindness Guy, to talk about his series The Kindness Diaries, his movie The Kindness Within: A Journey To Freedom, and his search for freedom, spirit, peace, and contentment. Don’t worry, Pally will also ask him if he’s got ayahuasca in his water bottle, and Gabrus makes two load-bearing puns. Don’t do, just be.   Follow Leon @thekindnessguy on Insta Watch The Kindness Within: A Journey To Freedom on Prime   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded March 27, 2025 at Team Coco in Los Angeles Special thanks to Joanna Samuel and Team Coco Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: Westworld, show business, spirituality, MAX, dark night of the soul, therapy, Autobiography Of A Yogi, India, New Delhi, Ganges, Buddhist, workaholism, food addiction, connection, Boston Terrier, sharing your pain, January 6, Sonic The Hedgehog, boxing, happiness through violence, Bohemian Rhapsody, The Golden Temple, love, codependency, Happiness Is A Choice, Golf GTI (For sale), Denver, Moab, Panama, Thailand, poppy seed bagel, rice pudding, Baldwin Coach Diner, Theo Von Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    57 min
  13. Family Medicine (w/ Dr Steven Pally)

    OCT 2

    Family Medicine (w/ Dr Steven Pally)

    On this episode of Staying Alive, hosts Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally sit down with accomplished internist, diagnostician (and Adam’s dad), Dr Steven Pally to discuss the mechanics and health benefits of GLP-1s, getting a certificate for best hiker in his 70s, why concierge medicine shouldn’t be seen as elitist, and also the time he drank a whole thing of hot sauce. Plus, the guys want to cross-check what previous guests have told them, and also, don’t let anybody tell you you can’t eat beef & broccoli. Dr Pally brought notes!   Dr Pally doesn’t have social media (c’mon), but he’s licensed for internal and osteopathic medicine in New York and New Jersey!   Full video episodes available HERE. Check out Staying Alive merch at siriusxmstore.com/stayingalive   This episode was recorded April 9, 2025 at SiriusXM studios in New York City Special thanks to Jared O’Connell Staying Alive is produced by Devon Torrey Bryant and Anne Harris Engineered and edited by Devon Torrey Bryant, who also wrote the music Associate producer and video editor is Maddie McCann Executive produced by Jon Gabrus, Adam Pally, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Bernie Kaminski, and Rich Korson   Keywords for this episode: HUD, Julianna Margulies, Meryl, Barbara, Bette, Paul Simon, Fordham University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine, organic chemistry, Dr Joan Roberts, Legally Blonde, Jerry O’Connell, Dr Shruti Naik, Spelling Bee, Chinese buffet, Ego Nwodim, cottage cheese, Dunkin’ Donuts, semaglutides, diabetes, heart attack, sleep apnea, constipation, Peloton, Lincoln Center, concierge medicine Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 7m