Hollywood’s first comedy/talk radio show and podcast for seasoned hipsters.
Unconventional conversations and comedy, with Phil Proctor and Ted Bonnitt.
Listen LIVE every Tuesday at 1p PT on Los Angeles Radio KPFK.org.
John Carney
Magician and comedic actor John Carney is among the finest sleight-of-hand performers in the world. Hollywood’s prestigious Magic Castle has awarded John more than any magician in their history. John […]
Ron Perlman
The Sexy Boomer Show welcomes actor and activist Ron Perlman, and guest co-host, actor M.C. Gainey. Ron Perlman enjoys an illustrious career and a large fan following for his leading […]
Phyllis Katz
Can performing improv help the smartphone generation enhance their in-person social skills? Actress and comedian Phyllis Katz believes so, as a long-time member of The Groundlings improv comedy group, and […]
Keith Robinson
Get ready for some funny stories about hanging out with James Brown, Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, and the original cast of Saturday Night Live! Phil and Ted welcome Keith Robinson, […]
Michael Simmons
Phil and Ted speak with Michael Simmons about popular culture in the 1960s compared with today, and his time at the legendary comedy magazine, The National Lampoon. Michael edited the […]
Robert Dubac
Actor and comedian Robert Dubac talks about his hit solo stage show, “Book of Moron” that has been described as one of the most hilarious, intelligent, and scorching satirical attacks […]
Nikola Tesla
Phil and Ted take an AC/DC power trip with inventor and 20th-century futurist Nikola Tesla. The occasion honors the “Tesla- A Radio Play for the Stage” opening at Caltech’s Art […]
Danny Mann
Phil and Ted welcome actor, voice man and comedian Danny Mann. You’ve heard his voice characterizations in big screen favorites like “Up”, “Babe”, and “The Grinch” and countless TV series […]
Lev Spiro and Melissa Rosenberg
Phil and Ted welcome one of Hollywood’s most prolific couples, screenwriter and showrunner Melissa Rosenberg and director Lev Spiro. Melissa is the creator and showrunner of the Peabody award-winning TV […]
Marty Rifkin
Besides being among the nicest people in show business, Marty Rifkin is a multi-instrumentalist session musician, producer, and pedal steel guitar virtuoso. Marty has recorded with numerous artists, including Bruce […]
GloZell
GloZell Lynette Green, better known as GloZell, is a YouTube personality who established her channel in 2008 with video interviews, comedy about her life, and song parodies. With more than […]
Adele Abrams
Adele Abrams started as the sole female DJ at Maryland’s WHFS-FM, one of the country’s founding progressive radio stations, and is featured (with Phil) in the recent documentary movie, Feast […]
Sandra Tsing Loh
Writer, Playwright, Actress and Radio Personality Sandra Tsing Loh is the author of many books on the trials and tribulations of womanhood, motherhood and being a madwoman in the modern […]
Sarah Kawahara and Jamie Alcroft
Phil and Ted welcome the multi-talented husband and wife team, Jamie Alcroft and Sarah Kawahara. Sarah is a double Emmy Award-winning figure skater and choreographer, including winning for the 2002 […]
Bill Kates
Phil and Ted welcome radio and audio producer extraordinaire and colleague, Bill Kates for fun radio stories, ranging from Billy West to Howard Stern. Click the “Subscribe” button below and […]
Phil and Ted Too
Phil and Ted continue their free-ranging conversation, this time about artificial intelligence, Apple’s Vision Pro, and UFOs including little-known history about Utah’s infamous “Skinwalker Ranch.” What could possibly go wrong? […]
Phil Proctor and Ted Bonnitt
Phil Proctor and Ted Bonnitt talk amongst themselves today. After three years of co-hosting the Sexy Boomer Show, they feel it’s time to get to know each other. Talk about […]
Ed Begley Jr.
Actor Ed Begley Jr. is back for more with the Sexy Boomers! Ed is truly one of a kind, a performer who is known equally for his prolific film and […]
Leonard Maltin with wife Alice
World-renowned film critic and historian Leonard Maltin, author of Leonard Maltin’s Movie Guide returns to the Sexy Boomer Show, this time with his wonderful and hilarious wife, Alice. Meet a […]
Shadoe Stevens
Actor, artist, and legendary radio and TV personality, Shadoe Stevens is an inductee of the Radio Hall of Fame. Shadoe was the brains behind the original KROQ, the cutting-edge progressive […]
Joey Green
Author Joey Green has written 60 books! He was a writer for National Lampoon and top ad agencies. You’ve likely seen him on TV polishing furniture with Spam and moussing […]
Shelley Herman
Phil and Ted welcome Shelley Herman, author of her tell-all book, My Peacock Tale: Secrets Of An NBC Page. “I’m not ashamed of anything,” says Shelley, which is a good […]
Tulis McCall
Phil and Ted are in New York to speak with Tulis McCall, a true, one-woman show, renowned monologist on her podcast “Monday Musings” and storyteller at a local NY cabaret. […]
Frazer Smith
Phil and Ted welcome Radio legend, actor and comedian, Frazer Smith. “The Fraze” is a culture jammer who hosted manic shows on LA’s biggest rock stations. Frazer co-hosted subversive, alternate […]
Ed Begley Jr.
Beloved actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. shares hilarious and poignant stories of his improbable life, focusing on his relationship with his legendary father, adventures with Hollywood icons, the […]
Fritz Coleman
More rain?! Phil and Ted welcome TV weatherman and stand-up comic, Fritz Coleman. Fritz was a fixture on Los Angeles’ KNBC-TV for 39 years. Fritz co-hosts the MEDIA PATH PODCAST […]
Greg Laemmle
Greg Laemmle runs Los Angeles’ cherished Laemmle Theaters. We discuss the present and future of movie theaters, and their dramatic struggles in the post-pandemic and video streaming age. Also, the […]
Phoebe Dorin
Veteran film, TV and stage actress Phoebe Dorin played “The Wild Wild West” ingénue and bad girl, “Antoinette.” Despite nearly dying on set repeatedly, she never let Hollywood lick her […]
Troy Evans
Ted and guest co-host, MC Gainey welcome actor, master storyteller, and funnyman, Troy Evans. Troy has appeared in countless movies and is perhaps best known for his television roles as […]
Carl Gottlieb
Summer is here and time to watch out for sharks at the beach! Phil and Ted welcome Carl Gottlieb, screenwriter of “JAWS.” Carl shares amazing inside stories about the making […]
Louise Palanker Fritz Coleman
Phil and Ted welcome TV weatherman and stand up comic, Fritz Coleman and veteran radio producer and documentarian Louise Palanker. Fritz was a fixture on Los Angeles’ KNBC-TV for 39 […]
Noel Blanc
Phil and Ted welcome Noel Blanc, the son of Looney Tunes voice legend, Mel Blanc. Noel shares personal stories about his dad and his remarkable career, ranging from close friendships […]
Ian Ruskin
Actor, writer and social activist, Ian Ruskin trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and is a veteran of stage and screen. Performing his one man show […]
Lawrence Kubik
Lawrence is a long-time Hollywood producer, agent, and actor. He produced and acted in films and television, including “Death Before Dishonor,” “Merchants of War” and the TV series “Hunter.” From […]
Henry Jaglom
Henry Jaglom trained with Lee Strasberg at The Actor’s Studio in New York, where he acted, wrote, and directed plays. And at age 21, he was best friends with an […]
Nancy Cartwright
As the voice of Bart Simpson, Nancy Cartwright is at the center of the cultural phenomenon, “The Simpsons.” America’s longest-running television series has made America laugh for over 30 years. […]
Paul Dooley
Beloved actor Paul Dooley dressed up as a clown and juggled his way out of a hardscrabble rural West Virginia childhood and onto the Broadway stage opposite Walter Matthau, and […]
Jim Meskimen
Guests include Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Patrick Stewart, Christopher Walken and others, including Rocky Rococo… thanks to master impressionist, big screen actor, comedian, artist and renaissance man, […]
Jamie Alcroft
It may be easier to list what Jamie Alcroft hasn’t done, than to list all his many talents and accomplishments. He’s a comedian who with his partner Mack Dryden hosted […]
Jay Johnson
Is Jay Johnson doing Satan’s bidding? Or does he just suffer from mental illness? Neither of course, but it’s a good thing that Jay is working in the 21st Century […]
Steven Leiva
As a long-time Hollywood producer, Steven Leiva has enjoyed a front seat in the film animation world, working with greats like Looney Tunes’s Chuck Jones, Brad Bird, Yutaka Fujioka, Gary […]
Paul Magid
Paul Magid is a master juggler, comedian, playwright and co-founder of the world-renowned Flying Karamazov Brothers. The Flying Karamazov Brothers, the world’s most innovative juggling act, began as a couple […]
Armin Shimerman
Actor, author and professor, Armin Shimerman, is best known as “Quark”, the first Ferengi alien character in the TV series Star Trek: the Next Generation and Deep Space Nine. You’ve […]
Paul Willson
If you’ve enjoyed The Office Space, The Larry Sanders Show, Cheers and countless other TV shows and movies, Paul Willson has made you laugh…a lot. His on-screen characters are deadpan […]
Roger Steffens
As a 1960s Goldwater conservative, Roger was drafted into the military, shipped to Vietnam to work in psyops, dropped acid and talked his way into a free pass to travel […]
Leonard Maltin
World renowned film critic and historian Leonard Maltin, author of Leonard Maltin’s Movie Guide, joins Phil and Ted for a conversation all about movies. Will movie theaters come back after […]
Neal Israel
Neal Israel is a producer, writer, director for over 20 feature films and co-creator of the hit movie series, THE POLICE ACADEMY. He co-wrote and directed BACHELOR PARTY starring Tom […]
Laraine Newman
Laraine Newman, an original cast member of Saturday Night Live is sexy, funny and brutally honest about her remarkable life and career. Laraine shares some never before heard stories featured […]
Alison Arngrim
Actress, Comedian, Author, Survivor and Hero, Alison Arngrim has lived a remarkable life. Famous for her villainous role as “Nellie Oleson” in the hit TV series, ‘Little House on the […]
Harold Bronson
Harold Bronson is as much of a rock ’n’ roll music fan as he is a music industry trailblazer. As a UCLA college music journalist, Harold flew to London to […]
Comedians Larry Hankin and Paul Willson
Phil and Ted welcome improv legends, Larry Hankin and Paul Willson. Plus comedy from the Firesign Theatre. Paul and Larry talk about performing comedy in San Francisco in the 1960s, […]
Weird Al Yankovic
Weird Al Yankovic has a huge and fanatical fan base for good reasons. He’s a five time Grammy winner and member of a rare group of musicians (U2, Michael Jackson, […]
DEVO’s Gerald Casale Part 2
Phil and Ted continue their conversation with Gerald Casale the co-founder of DEVO. In Part 2, DEVO is discovered in a New York City Punk club by David Bowie, launching […]
DEVO’s Gerald Casale Part 1
Gerald Casale is the co-founder of the iconic rock band DEVO. In Part 1, “Are we not men?” Gerald tells how he was caught in the crossfire of the May […]
Thom Hartmann
Thom Hartmann, #1 Progressive Talk Show host and New York Times best selling author, shares with Phil and Ted how conservatives took over talk radio and made a liberal like […]
Melanie Chartoff
Actress, author, comedian and RUGRATS voiceover star with our co-host Phil, Melanie Chartoff shares never before told stories including about acting on Broadway, where she and 30 fellow cast members […]
Penn Jillette Part Two
Part Two with magician, TV star, self proclaimed carny trash and renaissance man Penn Jillette, the speaking half of Penn & Teller. Penn shares remarkable stories about spending hours with […]
Penn Jillette Part One
Part One with magician, TV star, self proclaimed carny trash and renaissance man Penn Jillette, the speaking half of Penn & Teller. Penn offers an eye opening look at the […]
Kevin Pollak
Phil and Ted welcome comedian and actor Kevin Pollak, who plays the hilariously obnoxious Moishe Maisel in HBO’s hit comedy series, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” Kevin is also known for […]
Phil Hendrie
Our dear friend, Phil Hendrie, is a creative genius — just ask him — chock full of characters, comedy and commentary, Phil’s uniquely famous for concocting a cast of fictional […]
David Ossman
Phil and Ted welcome Firesign Theatre’s David Ossman to The Sexy Boomer Show Special Edition- “Bunker to Bunker.” David Ossman, a founding member of the legendary comedy group The Firesign […]
Harry Shearer
Phil and Ted welcome comedian Harry Shearer to The Sexy Boomer Show Special Edition- “Bunker to Bunker.” Harry Shearer, the hardest working man in show business, continues to work on […]
John Goodman
Phil and Ted welcome Actor John Goodman to The Sexy Boomer Show Special Edition- “Bunker to Bunker.” John joins us from South Carolina, where he’s sheltered in place and waiting […]
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