Ron Funches

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Ron Funches

FromThe Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher

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61 minutes

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Jul 18, 2012

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Ron Funches is a idiosyncratic black dude from Chicago who moved to Portland and started doing stand-up. He sat down with the Champs to discuss his recent seperation, kindness in comedy, and poisoning his mother's boyfriend when he was a kid.

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Jul 18, 2012

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Titles in the series (100)

Neal Brennan (Chappelle's Show), and Moshe Kasher (Chelsea Lately) welcome a different (black) guest every week to the podcast to discuss stupid things in a stupid way.

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Adult Film's Lexington Steele: Multiple AVN Award winning pornstar Lexington Steele sits down with The Champs to discuss his life as a porn star. It's far more interesting and far less gross than you'd guess. And it's really funny. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
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86 min listen
Wayne Brady: Neal's old buddy stops by to talk with the Champs to discuss Vegas, Cruise Ships, the Chappelle's Show sketch, the appopriate amount blackness and High School liars. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
82 min listen
Craig Robinson: The star of "The Office" and "Hot Tub Time Machine" sits down with the guys and discusses getting arrested, pulling girl's hair on command, and his years as a school teacher in Chicago. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
63 min listen
Baron Vaughn: Comedian and Actor (Conan, USA's Fairly Legal) Baron Vaughn sits down with the Champs to discuss the in and outs of his Polyamorous lifestyle. That means he has open, honest relationships with multiple woman, as do they. Shit is interesting. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
66 min listen
The Robot: Carl Lake, the hilarious, beloved Robot from Chappelle's Show sits down with the Champs to discuss his time as a crackhead and quite possibly the craziest 3-way in the history of Germany. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
67 min listen
Tony Rock: This edition, Comedian/Actor/Chris Rock's Brother Tony Rock sits in with The Champs. Subjects discussed: belief in a god, the ethics of reading a person's texts if you find their phone, and the quickest meeting-to-sex experiences the guys have... by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
83 min listen
Byron Bowers: Atlanta's own Byron Bowers sits down with the Champs to discuss white people's hair, racism, and the Illumuniti! by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
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Workaholics' Erik Griffin: The man who plays Montez Walker on Comedy Central's "Workaholics," sits down with the Champs to have an in-depth discussion about the taste of comedy bookers, star-fucking, and Patrice O'Neal. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
68 min listen
Reggie Watts: Comedian/Musician Reggie Watts sits down with the Champs to discuss his days in drama club, how his style was born, and his love of nonsense. Also, he performs three awesome songs. Also, Doug quit. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
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Champsgiving: Hugh Moore: He's not famous, but he's really funny. This week, writer and comedian Hugh Moore sits down with the Champs as they get all introspective and discuss how their parents love affected their lives long-term. Also, they talk about eating out... by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
73 min listen
NBA Star Blake Griffin: For some reason, NBA Rookie of the Year Blake Griffin stops by to talk to the Champs. In Part 1 (of 2) They discuss on-court flatulence, possible nicknames, Blake's Car-Jumping Dunk, Sean Kemp, and how the Champs would beat him up if he tested... by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
60 min listen
Blake Griffin Returns: Original Champ and NBA All-Star Blake Griffin makes his triumphant return to discuss the Clippers season, his knees, the things he needs to do to become a complete player, and the origin of the term "Lob City." by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
68 min listen
David Alan Grier: "In Living Color" + "Chocolate News" star David Allan Grier gets with the Champs to discuss Kanye West, David Mamet, dissing Jodie Foster and dating younger women. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
69 min listen
Donnell "Ashy Larry" Rawlings: This week, Neal's old "Chappelle's Show" buddy Donnell sits down with the guys and tells stories about working with Neal. Donnell goes after Moshe a bit for peppering in jokes in the middle of Donnell's stories. Finally, Neal outs Donnell as a... by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
88 min listen
Key (from Key + Peele): Keegan-Michael Key sits down with the Champs to discuss his experience driving a crackhead around to do errands and almost dying in Greece, then compares notes with Neal about having a sketch show on Comedy Central. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
75 min listen
"Cutty" from The WIre - Chad Coleman: The Champs sit down with one of the stars of "The Wire," to discuss auditioning for the show, the impact it had on his career and bitches throwing they panties at the guy who played Stringer Bell. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
47 min listen
Conan's Deon Cole: Comedian and "Conan" writer Deon Cole sits with the Champs to discuss his friendship with R. Kelly, getting kicked off of Def Comedy Jam, and the time he kissed a dude. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
67 min listen
Pras (from The Fugees): One third of the legendary hip-hop group sits down with The Champs to discuss how The Fugees got started, how Wyclef and Lauryn Hill's relationship undid the band, and the time he got kidnapped by Somali Pirates in 2008. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
94 min listen
Charlie Murphy: At long last, Charlie Murphy sits down with the Champs to discuss gangs, prison, dicks on cheeks, the Navy, Beirut, Strom Thurmond, fame, violence and machine guns. It's excellent. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
79 min listen
John Legend: R&B star John Legend sits down with The Champs to discuss getting sued, Kanye's place in hip-hop history, his supermodel girlfriend, Frank Ocean's announcement, and why he doesn't care about rappers who can freestyle. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
75 min listen
NBA Star Blake Griffin (part 2) + Comedian Leslie Jones: In part 2 of Blake Griffin, we discuss Blake's summer workout, his fear of being considered a bust after his rookie injury, and running over a squirrel with his car. Then Leslie Jones shows up and berates Blake about the state of the NBA, and... by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
52 min listen
Bobby Lee: The Champs semi-integrate with Korean comedian Bobby Lee, who talks about shitting in his pants during a sketch on Mad TV, only watching porn on BluRay and fighting with his mother. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
67 min listen
Sasha Grey + Flying Lotus (Part 2): The Champs continue their conversation with Sasha and FlyLo, delving into Flying Lotus's story, the origin of his sound, and his work with Thom Yorke. Then they remember that there's a porn star in their midst, and discuss sex injuries, and... by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
46 min listen
Questlove: The Roots drummer/Jimmy Fallon Band Leader sits down with the Champs to discuss beef with Biggie, the Michelle Bachmann scandal, the curse of Black Geniuses, and his friendship with Jay-Z. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
72 min listen
Aziz Ansari: The star of "Parks & Rec" and multiple comedy specials sits down with The Champs to discuss his love of carpooling, growing up in the South, his rise to stardom and his admiration for Chris Rock. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
76 min listen
Adult Film's Sasha Grey + Musician Flying Lotus: Adult Film star Sasha Grey sits with the Champs to discuss her hairy muff, not getting punched in the stomach by Rocco Siffredi and the importance of hygiene in a sexual partner. Meanwhile, Flying Lotus makes a song from scratch live on the... by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
52 min listen
Jose Canseco: The most notorious man in baseball sits down with the Champs to discuss his All-Star career, his steroid use, and his regrets over writing the tell-all bestseller, "Juiced." by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
75 min listen

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King Bach: The Florida actor/comedian (you may not have heard of) sits down with the Champs to discuss how he's amassed 9.3 million followers on vine in a year and a half. Educate yo'self. by The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher
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76 min listen
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