Episodes 143

1

The First Episode

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June 22, 20111h

The first episode was a rocky episode. The beginning of a very wild ride.

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The Episode Where Everything Started

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June 29, 20111h

The second episode. After being shut out of having any prep time, we just took calls - and realized that calls could be the basis for the whole show and we were way over thinking things.

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The Third Episode Episode

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July 6, 20111h

Shirtless Fanelli. A pre-presidential run and very visibly uncomfortable Connor Ratliff. Our first show in the small studio.

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The Tazapper Episode

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July 13, 20111h

The first appearances of Anthony Atamaniuk and Horatio Sanz. I gotta tell you, I thought this public access experiment had crashed and burned, and Horatio showed up last minute with no warning.

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The Wiffle Bat Gang Episode

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July 20, 20111h

The Wiffle Bat gang makes their debut - our first truly violent in an unexpected and way too much fashion experiment.

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The Last Small Studio Show

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July 27, 20111h

Our final small studio show and the first ever hosted by Shannon O'Neill.

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The Hands on an Audience Member Episode

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August 3, 20111h

We don't have an overview translated in English. Help us expand our database by adding one.

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The Kickboxer Episode

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August 10, 20111h

Considered an all time classic. Heavy hitter guests John Mulaney and Matt Besser.

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The Dance Battle Episode

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August 17, 20111h

A controversial episode. Our friends the Oroboros Dance Crew came in and showed us what they do - little did we know that they would pants the Human Fish.

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The Human Crane Episode

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August 24, 20111h

The most legendarily disastrous bit in the history of TCGS, the first attempt at The Human Crane remains the only stunt we've bailed on halfway through.

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The How Random Is Random Jean Episode

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August 31, 20111h

The Chris Gethard Show debut of Jake Fogelnest.

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The Fanelli Birthday Episode

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September 7, 20111h

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The What's on My Head Episode

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September 14, 20111h

What's on My Head? What a weird, fun game.

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The Drawing Pictures Episode

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September 21, 20111h

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The Find the Human Fish Episode

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September 28, 20111h

Perhaps the dumbest idea we ever did - "Let's take the most popular thing about this show - in fact, the only thing that everyone loves all the time - and hide it from view for the entire show."

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Goodbye Random Jean

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October 5, 20111h

A heartbreaking goodbye to an old friend.

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New Friends and Long Lost Friends

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October 12, 20111h

We go on a search for the new Random.

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The Physical Fitness Episode

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October 19, 20111h

Chris Gethard watched an episode and decided he needed to lose a few pounds.

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Connor invited every Republican candidate for president to debate him on the show.

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Sibling Rivalry

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November 2, 20111h

Tom Scharpling in studio to mediate the relationship of Chris Gethard and his brother.

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21

The Milkshake of Death

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November 9, 20111h

The Milkshake of Death. So gross, so fucked up, and such a fond memory.

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22

Random Andrew and the Hero's Journey

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November 16, 20111h

Random Andrew was taking it on the chin from our callers.

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Sandwich Night

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November 23, 20111h

A hundred-plus people showed up ready to eat.

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24

The Greatest Rivalry in Sports

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November 30, 20111h

A bunch of people from the show play on a basketball team together in NYC.

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25

Papa Gethard's Love Cauldron

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December 7, 20111h

Our dating episode. This one was really fun but also a mess.

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26

Monologues Only

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December 14, 20111h

This was the great JD Amato's idea, and man was it a good one. All monologue jokes all the time.

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One Hundred Callers

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December 21, 20111h

We attempted to get 100 callers in a single episode.

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Ruin This Show

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January 4, 20121h

This one hurt. The only show that actually went off the rails.

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The Dominatrix

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January 11, 20121h

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The Night of Zero Laughs III

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January 18, 20121h

The Night of Zero Laughs.

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The Blindfold Show

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January 25, 20121h

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Loser Is the New Nerd

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February 1, 20121h

We don't have an overview translated in English. Help us expand our database by adding one.

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The Search for the New Random

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February 8, 20121h

We had to say goodbye to Random Andrew, and it was so sad.

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The Birth of the Third Random

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February 15, 20121h

We meet Random Melissa.

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Checking in with Alyssa

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February 22, 20121h

Why have something like The Chris Gethard Show if you don't do something nice for other people with it?

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How Do Girls Work

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February 29, 20121h

Our callers quiz Chris on female related topics and it becomes very clear how little Chris knows about women.

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The Culture Show

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March 7, 20121h

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The Birth of the Hintmaster

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March 21, 20121h

When Chris sets out to play the somewhat complicated word-game "Guess The Magic Word" he gets immediate feedback from the viewers that they are confused and bored by the game.

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The Camera Cannon

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March 28, 20121h

Eventually we had to let our audience use our cameras like guns that shoot missiles, so we went ahead and just did it.

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The Wisdom of the Aged

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April 4, 20121h

We invited the interesting, articulate, and 66 year old Peter Benjaminson to the show to help us wrestle with the concept of aging.

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Math Sucks, Hintmaster Sucks

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April 11, 20121h

A show dedicated to the ups and downs of education.

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42

The Hintmaster Show

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April 18, 20121h

Completing his transition from hero to villain, the Hintmaster takes over an entire episode of TCGS, renaming it The Hintmaster Show.

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43

Multiple Choice Cavalcade of Fiascos

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April 25, 20121h

The Multiple Choice Cavalcade of Fiascos is the ultimate bringer of either reward or punishment.

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Foreign Language Bingo

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May 3, 20121h

This week the TCGS panel is filled with friends of the show who speak different languages.

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45

We Got Nothing

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May 9, 20121h

This week we test our ability to put on a show by literally planning nothing. No call in topic. No bits. No guests. Nothing.

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46

Robot Fights

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May 16, 20121h

The Keeper of the Battledome has time traveled back from the future to oversee a night of insanity on TCGS.

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Birthday Night

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May 23, 20121h

This week is not only Gethard's birthday but also the last show before he takes to the streets for #BonnarooGethard.

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With Gethard and much of the crew out on the road, the rest of the gang hosts the Great Gethard Look-Alike Extravaganza.

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Farewell Melissa

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June 13, 20121h

Random Melissa's last episode.

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50

The One Year Anniversary Show

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July 20, 20121h

It's been one whole year since we first started this circus and we're doing our one year anniversary right.

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51

The Night of Zero Laughs

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June 27, 20121h

If you laugh, you get eliminated.

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52

The Genuine Sadness Episode

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July 11, 20121h

This week we weren't in the mood for dumb stuff.

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53

The Shitty Art Show

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July 18, 20121h

This week we explore both the art world as well as the world of tricking dummies into giving us money.

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54

The Twist Magazine August 2012 Issue

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July 25, 20121h

In unison we read the August 2012 Issue of Twist Magazine. For the entire show.

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55

The Setup Show

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August 1, 20121h

Behind the scenes of the setup for TCGS.

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56

Sum Yourself Up in One Sentence

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August 8, 20121h

Panel, Callers, and friends are all asked to sum up their entire lives in one sentence.

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57

Celebrities Come Validate Us

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August 15, 20121h

With Chris out of town, Shannon hosts the show and urges celebrities to come down to the show to validate us.

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58

The Crowd-Sourced Character Contest

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August 22, 20121h

Viewers sent in their submissions for names of new TCGS characters.

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59

Happy Murf Day

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August 29, 20121h

A day dedicated to Murf's head-shot and the man himself.

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60

Truth or Dare

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September 5, 20121h

The TCGS cast and crew participate in a viewer submitted game of truth or dare.

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61

The Ultimate Public Access Party

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September 12, 20121h

When Andrew W.K. comes to the show, we attempt to throw the most unforgettable party possible within with guidelines of public access television rules.

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62

Smash Cut to the Future

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September 19, 20121h

The Keeper of the Battledome returns to TCGS.

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63

Smash Cut to the Past

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September 29, 20121h

The Chris Gethard Show gets stuck in ancient Rome.

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A Book Shall Be Written

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October 3, 20121h

R.L Stine, D.C. Pierson, and Dave Hill join the panel and attempt to write a book live on public access television in one hour.

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65

The Blindfold Show II

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October 10, 20121h

The second Blindfold Show in which the entire panel is blindfolded.

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66

The Softer Side of Shannon O'Neill

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October 17, 20121h

We attempt to bring out the softer side of Shannon O'Neill.

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67

The Cans Film Festival 2012

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October 24, 20121h

We screen ten films each under one minute in the first ever Cans Film Festival.

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The Beef Off

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November 14, 20121h

The Beef Off: After a caller tried to determine the beefiest member of the TCGS crew, we decided to hold an official contest to figure out who the beefiest member of the TCGS family might be.

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Sandwich Night 2012: 2 Sandwich 2 Night

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November 21, 20121h

A bunch of friends gathering at a public access studio and eating sandwiches together on the eve of Thanksgiving - This year's Sandwich Night was massively successful.

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Fan Fiction Theatre

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November 28, 20121h

Viewers send in their own original TCGS Fan Fiction and we perform it live on the show with Bobby Moynihan, Anthony Atamanuik, and many of our TCGS friends.

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First Night in Harlem

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December 12, 20121h

While our regular studio is being renovated we have to head uptown to do the show from MNN's secondary studio in Harlem.

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Panic Attacks and Technical Disasters

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December 19, 20121h

Our second week in Harlem and fittingly we are talking about panic attacks.

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Hyperresolutions

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January 2, 20131h

We're in Harlem again and this time we're asking callers to give us their hypersolutions. We then take those hyperresolutions and then put Andrew Parrish in charge of making them come true.

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Keeper and Company

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January 9, 20131h

With Chris out of town we head to the time stream and check in on The Keeper of the Battledome's morning talk show Keeper and Company.

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Loser Is Still the New Nerd

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January 16, 20131h

Chris is joined by Jesse Ventura and Bethany to officially celebrate Loser-dome for the second time on the TCGS air waves. Callers and audience members explain why they might be losers.

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Angels and Devils

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January 23, 20131h

This week the panelists take calls from people seeking advice and let them choose whether they want good or bad advice.

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Belly Burrito

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January 30, 20131h

The panelists talk about some real stuff with callers as they help make a Belly Burrito.

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78

Farewell Manesha

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February 6, 20131h

Chris Gethard is joined by Danny Tamberelli and Mike Maronna from the Adventures of Pete and Pete as we say goodbye to "Random Manesha" who we literally only met once.

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Race to the Top

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February 13, 20131h

After challenging (begging) the fans to make the show #1 on iTunes, the panelists reward their successful efforts by degrading Chris Gethard.

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Ambidextrous?

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February 20, 20131h

The panelists test the limits of their non-dominant hands in a show concept suggested by a fan on the show's message boards.

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81

February Beach Party

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February 27, 20131h

After getting hit in the head with a coconut Vacation Jason has lost his memory and transformed in the stuffy suit-wearing Jason Reinlib.

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When the Cat's Away, the Ratz Will Play

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March 3, 20131h

With Chris Gethard down in Austin for South By Southwest, Shannon takes over hosting duties for the night and promptly gives all the power to our chatroom viewers. The legendary Ratz Carlton.

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First Times

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March 20, 20131h

Chris Gethard has first time callers, first time foods, first time experiences, and first time giant life moments. Special guest Aidy Bryant.

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84

Someone will Die

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March 27, 20131h

One of the fictional characters will die.

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85

The Royal Rumble of Twister

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April 3, 20131h

Colt Cabana is the guest for the first ever Royal Rumble of Twister. Every two minutes a new competitor joins the fray as callers give twister-based challenges.

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Beyonce

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April 10, 20131h

With Chris Gethard out of town, caller and friend of the show Alyssa takes the reigns and hosts a night dedicated to Beyonce. One full hour dedicated to Beyonce.

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Let's Get Real

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April 17, 20131h

This week we decide to get real and talk about anything our callers want to divulge.

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88

What's in Hot Dog's Mouth

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April 24, 20131h

We spend an hour trying to guess the different objects hidden in Hot Dog's mouth.

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We try to prove that we can play ball just like any mainstream late night talk show, so we invite some conventional late night talk show guests onto our show.

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Who Needs a Haircut?

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May 8, 20131h

Special guest Zach Galifianakis joins us in studio to give haircuts to strangers.

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91

We Will Predict Your Future

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May 15, 20131h

Amy Poehler helps us predict the future. We use fortune cookies, tarot cards, magic eight balls, and our own intuition to determine what will happen to our callers.

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Sum Yourself Up in a Dance Move

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May 22, 20131h

Callers, cast, and friends all describe the motions that make them unique. With special guest Griffin Newman.

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This week the audience was challenged to submit the most offensive things they can muster.

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Conspiracy Theory Gary Show

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June 5, 20131h

The show was handed over to fellow MNN producer Conspiracy Theory Gary and let him put on the Conspiracy Theory Gary Show.

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The Hour Long Song

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June 12, 20131h

What happens when a bunch of strangers come together with random instruments and make up an hour long song?

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96

The Crowd Sourced Character Contest 2

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June 19, 20131h

It's back. Viewers submitted over 700 character names, we picked 10, and now you get to see these characters come to life.

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True or False

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June 26, 20131h

Callers tell stories and our panel has to decide if they are true or not.

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98

Leaked E-mails

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July 3, 20131h

Following the lead of Edward Snowden, Gethard decides to leak all emails and text messages associated with this week's show.

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99

Looking at Dicks for an Hour: A New Low

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July 10, 20131h

Four adult men look at each other's dicks for an hour.

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Hundo

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July 17, 20131h

Chris gives a State of The TCGS speech while getting speech jammed.

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Glory Hole Kissing Booth

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July 31, 20131h

With special guests Aidy Bryant and Vanessa Bayer, the panel is challenged to guess the lips of TCGS characters by kissing them in the first ever Glory Hole Kissing Booth.

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Destroy-A-Toy

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August 7, 20131h

Bobby Moynihan loves toys. Callers decide which challenges Bobby has to endure in order to save toys from destruction.

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Turtle Birthday

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August 14, 20131h

We have a birthday for a Turtle.

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104

Space Battle

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August 21, 20131h

The Human Fish has been captured by an alien and only a board-game based space battle captained by Mad Men's Rich Sommer can get him back.

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Caller Critiques

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August 28, 20131h

Jake Fogelnest joins the panel to critique our callers.

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106

The Villain's Journey

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September 4, 20131h

Is Random Messenger Bag truly a hero or just a man who has yet to be properly tested? Also, the Front Bottoms join us and make our audience go crazy.

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We Got Nothing 2

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September 11, 20131h

We got nothing. The only things we got are Quitzow who mesmerizes our audience in dancing a lot.

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The Mole

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September 18, 20131h

Someone leaked confidential information to Gimghoul Castle in North Carolina, which begs us to ask the question: Who is the goddamn mole?

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The Beef Off 2

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September 25, 20131h

Will Rob Malone defend his title? Will Jersey Dave repeat his first round failure from TBO1? Only the beefy will survive.

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Olympic Training

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October 2, 20131h

Callers help us train Connor Ratliff in possible events for the upcoming Summer Olympics. Will he find his event?

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111

We Watch You

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October 9, 20131h

We use Skype to watch our audience watch us.

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112

TCGS Half Hour + Saddle Bee Neigh T Hive

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October 16, 20131h

TCGS performs a half-hour opener for the hit live variety sketch show Saddle-Bee Neigh-t Hive starring Horse and Bee. Griffin Newman is the special guest on TCGS as well as the host of SNH.

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Mike at the Library

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October 23, 20131h

We let a guy from Cornell lead us around his school library via Skype for a full hour.

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114

Rid Us of This Cursed Doll

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October 30, 20131h

We have a haunted doll. We want to give it to you. By the end of this show one of you will get it and all of the curses that come with it.

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115

Open for Delivery

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November 6, 20131h

Viewers send things to the studio and we just sit back and let the fun come to us.

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116

Place Your Bets

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November 13, 20131h

You make bets, we do them.

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117

A Big Announcement

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November 20, 20131h

A big announcement. Anything can happen. No cool kids.

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118

Sandwich Night Br3advolution

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November 27, 20131h

The third annual Sandwich Night. The biggest crowd, the most sandwiches, and calls from other sandwich celebrations.

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119

Scare the Shit Out of Bethany

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December 4, 20131h

We try to make Bethany Hall cry live on air with help from horror actress Blanche Baker and the sick and twisted minds of our callers.

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120

The Cream Wedding

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December 11, 20131h

The wedding you've all been waiting for: The Guy Who Likes Cream But Not Too Much Cream & His Personal Barista. Love, laughs, and - drama?

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121

The Human Fish Gets Waxed

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April 2, 20141h

The Human Fish gets waxed. With special guest Sal Vulcano, and musical guest Wheatus.

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122

Chris Gethard and the panel ask the callers to tell them something they have never told anyone before.

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123

J.D.'s Nightmare

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April 16, 20141h

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I'm Nervous All the Time

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April 24, 20141h

Planned to be about nervousness regarding the future. Instead, a completely unplanned chant of "eat more butts" broke out at the beginning then lasted almost fifteen full minutes.

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125

Say It to My Face

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April 30, 20141h

Chris Gethard invited fellow MNN producers who have been talking shit to come on air and talk it out. None of them show up.

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126

Don Fanelli builds a human size bird house. A callback from the very first episode.

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127

Paintin' Faces with Diana Kolsky

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May 14, 20141h

Diana Kolsky face paints panelists.

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128

Spanish Calls Only

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May 21, 20141h

An episode where only Spanish is allowed to be spoken.

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129

How Would You Fight Me?

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May 28, 20141h

Callers were asked to call in and describe how they would fight Chris Gethard.

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130

Straight Up Phone Sex

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June 4, 20141h

Callers were asked to call in and have phone sex with various members of our panel, and our very special guest, Hannibal Buress.

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131

Talkin' Teenz

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June 11, 20141h

Chris Gethard invites a Canadian teenager to interview the panel about comedy and teenagers.

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132

Juan in a Million

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June 18, 20141h

The Chris Gethard Show celebrates the long time creative contributor Juan in a live retrospective.

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133

The Night of Zero Laughs V

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June 25, 20141h

The Night Of Zero Laughs V. If you laugh, you get eliminated.

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134

The First Call Show

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July 2, 20141h

The first person to call in decides the topic of the entire episode.

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135

Special guest Eddie Kingston in studio to help us work on the ancient art of cutting wrestling promos.

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"El Matador" Tito Santana and SNL's Brooks Wheelan are joining us to talk about pro wrestling for the third week in a row.

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No characters, no costumes, no musical guest, no house band, no hula hooping. Just taking calls from people who used to watch the show but don't anymore, so they can say why.

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Bo Montez takes over the The Chris Gethard Show time slot, so get ready to shake your rumps for a full hour of debauchery.

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139

I Can Do Bad All by Myself

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August 6, 20141h

There are no camera operators, floor managers, or any crew, Chris Gethard takes over all the reins with musical guest Mal Blum.

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140

18th Century American Gladiators

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August 13, 20141h

The Chris Gethard Show traveled back to the 1700s to see some of our nation's founding fathers compete against audience members in a series of ill advised and very 18th Century events with music by Open Mike Eagle and Hannibal Buress.

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141

Should We Keep Doing the Show?

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August 20, 20141h

The Chris Gethard Show has a simple call in topic this week - "Should we keep doing this show?" with music by Black Wine.

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142

The Hallowcane Squeezetacular

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October 31, 20121h

Due to Hurricane Sandy shutting down most of New York, TCGS is forced to put on an impromptu Halloween Party and Live Show direct from Chris' actual bedroom. Cast and crew walked from the far corners of New York to get there and what unfolded was a last-second completely unplanned episode of TCGS. We try to scare Bethany, hear some great music, and endorse products since we're not on the public access airwaves.

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12 Hours of Election Coverage

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Season Finale
November 6, 20121h

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