Hanging with Doctor Z

Doctor Z

Hang out with showbiz legend Dr. Z as he recounts his fabulous career in a name-dropping chat fest with his Hollywood pals. From The Rat Pack to The Ramones, Jerry Lewis to Jay Z, Billy Barty to Billie Eilish, the Dr knows them all and isn’t shy about spilling tea. Created by Dana Gould, Robert Cohen & Pete Aronson, "Hanging with Doctor Z" is the Darwinian Comedy you didn’t know you needed, until now!  Things are Going to Get Hairy…

  1. Feb 19

    Triumph The Insult Comic Dog | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP7

    In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog drops by the pad to ruthlessly roast the comedy pecking order. From vicious puppet punchlines to primate pride, we're diving into what happens when two massive showbiz egos collide. Grab a hot cup of talk and take cover. The good Dr. tries to maintain his trademark groovitude while dodging relentless cigar-chomping jabs, leaving Rusty Steele caught right in the blast zone. It's loud, it's messy, and it's very now. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is a legendary puppet comedian best known for his iconic appearances on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. 00:00 Show Open 00:42 Rusty Steele’s Wellness Check & Monologue 03:30 Fuxley Inn… It's Shelter! 04:02 Not a Joke! Dr. Z “Hot Rod” Shirts now available! (And Mugs! Mugs! Mugs!) 05:00 He poops because he loves… Triumph the Insult Comic Dog 12:56 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #triumph #conanobrien Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    16 min

  2. Feb 19

    Matt Braunger | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP6

    In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Matt Braunger sits down with the guys to vent about dealing with the absolute worst people on earth. From terrible public encounters to the gritty realities of stand-up, this chat explores the mind of a brilliantly frustrated comic. You like stories about bizarre social dynamics and industry absurdities? We got ‘em!!! Dr. Z pries the truth loose with a heavy dose of seventies swagger, while Rusty Steele keeps the musical vibes perfectly chilled for a criminally entertaining dish. Matt Braunger is a stand-up comedian and actor best known for his hilarious comedy specials and his tenure on MADtv. 00:00 Show Open 00:42 Rusty Steele’s Wellness Check & Monologue 02:51 Book learnin'… with Fuxley Hologram technology! 04:18 Not a Joke! Dr. Z “Hot Rod” Shirts now available! (And Mugs! Mugs! Mugs!) 05:08 Please welcome… Matt Braunger! 14:00 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits 14:24 The Gamut of Human/Ape Emotions  #doctorz #mattbraunger #peteholmes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    17 min

  3. Feb 19

    Svengoolie | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP5

    In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Svengoolie joins the guys to swap war stories about the golden age of late-night horror hosting. From classic Universal monsters to throwing rubber chickens, it’s a deep dive into the bizarre intersection of comedy and camp. Pour yourself a tall glass of the macabre as two costumed television titans trade showbiz secrets. The Dr. brings his undeniable groovitude to the sofa, and Rusty Steele tickles the ivories for a delightfully spooky afternoon. Svengoolie is a legendary television host best known for presenting classic horror and sci-fi films to a dedicated cult following on MeTV. 00:00 Show Open 00:47 Rusty Steele’s Wellness Check & Monologue 03:33 Fly the Groovy Skies with Fuxley! 04:09 Not a Joke! Dr. Z “Hot Rod” Shirts now available! (And Mugs! Mugs! Mugs!) 05:03 And now… A Broadcasting Legend - Svengoolie! 13:18 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #svengoolie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    16 min

  4. Feb 19

    Jason Alexander | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP4

    In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Jason Alexander stops by to reveal the brutal realities of sitcom fame and the hidden secrets of self-defense. From contentious Hollywood lunches to mastering martial arts, we're exploring the unexpected talents of a comedy legend. What does George Costanza have in common with Jeet Kune Do? The Dr. breaks it all down with his signature style, while Rusty Steele sets the mood. It's a heavy, hilarious trip through the wild jungle of Hollywood. Jason Alexander is an Emmy-winning actor and comedian best known for playing the iconic George Costanza on Seinfeld. 00:00 Show Open 00:39 Rusty Steel and the Steel Wheels and… Claudine? 03:22 B & A Playhouse Theater - the only names in Entertainment 04:09 Please welcome Jason Alexander! 09:59 It’s time for Rusty’s Riddles! 12:07 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits 12:40 Not a Joke! Dr. Z “Hot Rod” Shirts now available! (And Mugs! Mugs! Mugs!) #jasonalexander #seinfeld #williamshatner #doctorz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    16 min

  5. Feb 19

    Howie Mandel | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP3

    In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Howie Mandel hangs out to explore the incredibly fine line between comedy genius and absolute madness. From old stand-up survival tales to judging modern talent, this one tracks the evolution of a relentlessly busy entertainer. The freak meter is reading high today. Dr. Z and Howie gang up on Rusty Steele for his terrible jokes, serving up a masterclass in bananas banter. You want weird riddles and unvarnished showbiz truths? It’s right here. Howie Mandel is a comedian and television personality best known as a long-running judge on America's Got Talent and the creator of Bobby's World. 00:00 Show Open 00:39 The story of the New Set & Monologue 02:22  Zbloft Motors. Hey, it's a car. 02:59 A television legend… Howard Mandrel 09:39 It’s time for Rusty’s Riddles! 11:28 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #howiemandeldoesstuff #johnnycarson #dealornodeal #americasgottalent #doctorz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    14 min

  6. Feb 19

    Laraine Newman | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP2

    In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Laraine Newman visits the pad to dish on the wild, unvarnished early days of late-night sketch comedy. From breaking industry boundaries to surviving backstage chaos, we're uncovering the history of an alternative comedy boom. The good Doctor dispenses some much-needed showbiz therapy with a heavy pour of kitsch. Expect a few jaw-dropping anecdotes as Laraine breaks it all down to the groovy sounds of Rusty Steele. It’s here. It’s now. It’s very now. Laraine Newman is a legendary comedian and voice actor best known as an original "Not Ready for Prime Time Player" on Saturday Night Live. 00:00 Show Open 00:41 Wellness check on Rusty 01:23 Monologue 02:30 Fuxley Products for the Kids! 03:34 And now America’s Best Friend… Laraine Newman! 12:16 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #larainenewman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min

  7. Feb 19

    Kevin Pollak | Hanging with Doctor Z S3EP1

    In this episode of Hanging with Dr. Z, Kevin Pollak joins the guys to break down the art of the perfect impression and the delicate egos of actors. From capturing famous voices to working with notorious directors, this is a front-row seat to the mechanics of a true character actor. Things get surprisingly tense when the Dr. completely forgets the names of Kevin's streaming shows! Rusty Steele desperately tries to keep the peace during this fiery, incredibly groovy gabfest. Grab a hot cup of talk for this one. Kevin Pollak is a prolific actor and comedian best known for his memorable roles in The Usual Suspects and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. 00:00 We're Back 00:39 Show Open 01:12 Monologue 03:19 Another Fine Fuxley Product… 04:09 Please welcome… Kevin Pollak 11:57 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #kevinpollak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min

  8. Jan 16

    David Koechner | Hanging with Doctor Z S2E11

    Season 2 of Hanging With Dr. Z wraps in an explosive finale with very special guest David Koechner (Anchor Man, The Office, Del Monte and Flip Flop). Join Dave, Dr. Z and Rusty Steele as they break through the hilarity barrier and achieve the event horizon of laughs! No, really. 00:00 Show Open 00:46 Wellness check on Rusty 01:50 Monologue 02:56 Another fine production from Fuxley! 04:11 Please welcome… David Koechner 09:22 Take Us Out Rusty! | End Credits #davidkoechner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    12 min
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Hang out with showbiz legend Dr. Z as he recounts his fabulous career in a name-dropping chat fest with his Hollywood pals. From The Rat Pack to The Ramones, Jerry Lewis to Jay Z, Billy Barty to Billie Eilish, the Dr knows them all and isn’t shy about spilling tea. Created by Dana Gould, Robert Cohen & Pete Aronson, "Hanging with Doctor Z" is the Darwinian Comedy you didn’t know you needed, until now!  Things are Going to Get Hairy…

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