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Bertcast
by Berty Boy Productions
Comic and man of the world Bert Kreischer shares his wisdom and life with you.
Episodes
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# 728 - Paul Walter Hauser Is A Triple Threat - Actor, Podcaster & Wrestler
Paul Walter Hauser is back at the studio and this dude does it ALL. We talk about his new talk show Boy Talk, stepping into the ring as a professional wrestler, playing some seriously dark characters, and the comedians who shaped his sense of humor. We also get into his love of old-school comedy,...
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Something’s Burning: I Mom So Hard Proves Women Are Funnier (+ Sexier) In Menopause | S7 E15
The ladies from I Mom So Hard come by and turn my kitchen into group therapy with a guest appearance by LeeAnn. We talk mom bods, raising teenagers, plastic surgery, and the anxiety that shows up when your brain decides nighttime is the perfect time to ruin your life. Plus, I try my hand at...
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# 727 - Too $hort on Why “Blow the Whistle” Never Goes Away
I finally sit down with one of my all-time favorite rappers, Too $hort. We talk about him learning the record business before he was old enough to drink, selling homemade tapes in Oakland, turning $15K into $60K in a week, why signing with a major label was worth it even if he could’ve made more...
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Something’s Burning: Nick Simmons + Evan Stanley Talk Nepo Babies and Reality TV | S7 E14
As one of the BIGGEST KISS fans of all time, I can’t help but fanboy out to Nick Simmons and Evan Stanley about their dads… We talk about what’s it’s really like growing up with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, being nepo babies, starting their own bands and why fans apparently forgot how insane…
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# 726 - Derek Trucks on Eric Clapton, Duane Allman & His Guitar Heroes
I sit down with Derek Trucks and basically nerd out about music for two hours. We talk about him finding his thing before he was old enough to understand it, playing with the Allman Brothers, Eric Clapton, and falling in love with Susan Tedeschi over a shared obsession with music. Derek also…
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Something’s Burning: Mt. Joy Showed Up to Watch Passion of the Christ | S7 E13
I’ve been listening to Mt. Joy nonstop these days, so having the band in the kitchen is a dream come true. We get into the real stories behind “Jenny Jenkins” and “Lucy,” our shared love of Passion of the Christ, and somehow try to FaceTime Aaron Rodgers while talking about Dave Matthews. I make...
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# 725 - Martyn Ford Went From Anorexia to Building a Body Nobody Could Ignore
My buddy Martyn Ford hangs with me and we get into his insane journey from cricket player to battling an eating disorder, finding himself through training, and eventually building a career in movies. We talk about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s influence, the ridiculous Fast & Furious premiere Martyn...
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Something’s Burning: Are You Garbage, Greg Louganis, and a Sourdough Scam | S7 E12
The guys from Are You Garbage come over for fried chicken livers and giant mortadella sandwiches with fresh pesto, Calabrese peppers, and some seriously old sourdough. We talk about the reality-show moment that almost ended my career, using fame to get Tom Segura into the ER, and why Paul Reiser...
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# 724 - Good Charlotte On Being Regular Guy Rockstars
Joel and Benji Madden from Good Charlotte hang with me and we get into growing up working class in Maryland, the anxiety that somehow hit one twin way harder than the other, and how their priorities around fame and success have changed with family. We talk about Silverchair inspiring them early…
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Something’s Burning: Jordan Jensen + Ian Fidance Were Kicked Off Swim Team | S7 E11
Jordan Jensen and Ian Fidance, from their podcast Bein’ Ian, come by the kitchen where I surprise Ian with the only surviving artifact from the bus fire. We also talk about my questionable method for stopping panic attacks, whether comedians hooking up with fans is a me-too offense, getting…
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# 723 - Russell Dickerson Bet Everything on “Yours”
Russell Dickerson hangs out with me to talk about staying authentic and building a country music career after every label passed on him. We get into how his wife helped turn “Yours” into a hit, growing up in a musical family, his teenage metal phase, fatherhood, marriage, and why being a goofy...
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Something’s Burning: Fat Mike + El Hefe Explain Why NOFX Is Really Done | S7 E10
Punk legends Fat Mike and El Hefe, of NOFX fame, come by the kitchen and I immediately fan-girl out on them and their new documentary. We talk about the final tour, the pressure of playing the same songs for 40 years, the weird beauty of self-deprecation, and what it means to actually be punk....
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# 722 - Jake Johnson Doesn’t Want Johnny Depp Money
Jake Johnson drops by and we compare our completely opposite approaches to set etiquette, life on the road and surprise parties. We also get into dyslexia, raising kids who think differently, money, fame, and my completely reasonable anger over Apple TV’s release schedule of his new bingeable…
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Something’s Burning: Uncle Roger + Jimmy O Yang Break Down Asian Algorithms | S7 E9
I’ve got Nigel Ng, AKA Uncle Roger, and Jimmy O Yang and for some insane reason I decided to cook Uncle Roger’s famous fried rice from his new cookbook. We talk Asian algorithms, Jamie Oliver, wet markets, Midwest sports culture, and why white guys have unshakable confidence. We also cover gout...
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# 721 - Pete Holmes Thinks We’re All Being Primed
Pete Holmes is back and this one somehow turns into a full-blown therapy session about comedy, anxiety, priming, Instagram, sobriety, and why your brain is probably being hijacked by everything you scroll past. We also talk Shane Gillis, Chelsea Handler, bad press, and Pete’s special Silly Silly...
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Something’s Burning: David Wain + Ken Marino on The State, Wet Hot + Sri Lankan Lobster | S7 E8
David Wain and Ken Marino come by the kitchen and I immediately lose my mind over their new movie, it’s THAT good. I also make some Sri Lankan lobster while we do a full-on comedy nerd breakdown on about The State, Wet Hot American Summer, and why nobody writes comedy like this anymore. Catch…
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# 720 - Johnny Knoxville Pitched Jackass to Me Before It Existed
Johnny Knoxville comes by the studio and it’s a full-circle episode for me. We talk about meeting for the first time in 1997 before either one of us was famous. How we both ended up on the cover of Rolling Stone, the birth of Jackass, getting wrecked by bulls, the chemistry of the cast that made...
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Something’s Burning: Cameron Whitcomb, Evan Honer, Crab Rangoon + Alt-Country | S7 E7
Cameron Whitcomb and Evan Honer come by the kitchen while I attempt crab Rangoon burritos and we chat about everything from American Idol to Travis Barker, pipeline jobs, diving and Canadian coffee lore. We also touch on sobriety and how two young alt-country guys are figuring out fame without...
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# 719 - Nick Swardson Explains Why He Finally Stopped Drinking
I sit down with Nick Swardson and we get into the real stuff — drinking, almost dying, and our views on sobriety today. We also talk about Nick’s famous friends - Adam Sandler, David Spade, Danny McBride, Zach Galifianakis - our shared fear of flying, early New York comedy, what he is working on...
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Something's Burning: Noga Erez + Ori Rousso on Israel and Drunk Alter Egos | S7 E6
Noga Erez and Ori Rousso hang out with me while I make a kugel, roast some cauliflower and ask every dumb American question I can think of about Israel. We talk kosher food, awkward hugs, drunk alter egos, comedy as a love language, and why Tel Aviv food might ruin everywhere else. We also deep...
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# 718 - Prof On Growing Up Wild, Independence in the Rap World & the Art That Saved Him
Prof hangs out and we talk about growing up in Minnesota, battling in the streets, and how art became the thing that kept him alive. We get into his family, his dad burning down his house, his mom cultivating his creativity, Goody Mob, Lil Yachty, Migos, Busta Rhymes, comedy, and what Kurt Cobain...
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Something’s Burning: Drink Champs Get Drunk on Hip Hop Stories | N.O.R.E. + DJ EFN | S7 E5
This week on Something’s Burning, I’m hanging with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN from Drink Champs while making a Colombian fish stew. We talk about the DMX interview that almost didn’t happen, the power of podcasting, viral comedy moments, Rick Ross never breaking character, and why every great career…
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# 717 - Zach Top from Working Construction to CMA Awards
Zach Top hangs out and we get into his whole ride. We talk about his start playing bluegrass with his family, being discovered on social media, Nashville shysters, country music’s new wave, the CMA beer moment, Garth Brooks, bad jokes, and the difference between sounding traditional and actually...
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Something’s Burning: Chad Ochocinco & Rick Ross on Miami, McDonald’s & Making It Out | S7 E04
Chad Ochocinco and Rick Ross welcome me to Miami with one of the funniest, most Florida conversations we’ve ever had on Something’s Burning. Ocho orders McDonald’s while I’m cooking, Rick tells the story behind “Hustlin’,” we get into Miami comedy clubs, 2 Live Crew, Trick Daddy, football,...
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# 716 - This Q&A Went Completely Off the Rails
It’s a full-on Q&A episode and nothing is off-limits! I'm answering questions with LeeAnn and Stacey keeping me brutally honest, and it gets out of control fast. LeeAnn learns something new about me I swore I told her 24 years ago! We get into real talk about raw talent, my favorite guests,...
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Something’s Burning: Diplo and Rocco DiSpirito Talk Food, Fame, and Wild Careers | S7 E3
I’ve got Diplo and Rocco DiSpirito on Something’s Burning, and somehow, we cover everything from DJs going to work at 8AM to why my Target knives are apparently unacceptable. Diplo talks Daytona, Ibiza, running, country music, and his failed Travel Channel pilot, while Rocco brings actual chef...
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#715 - Dillon Francis Breaks Down the Real Life of a DJ
I sit down with Dillon Francis to talk about blowing up during the early days of social media, what life as a DJ actually looks like versus what I think it is, and defining EDM, reggaeton and trap music. We get into who actually belongs on a DJ stage, reinventing yourself creatively, Diplo being...
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Something’s Burning: Andrew Zimmern and Antonia Lofaso Talk Food, Fame, and Flavor | S7 E2
I’m cooking for two people who actually know what they’re doing in the kitchen, so obviously I make chicken schnitzel with an apple fennel salad and a blue cheese olive tapenade thing that somehow really worked. We get into everything from Food Network and travel shows to burger trends, bread...
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Chris Robinson on The Black Crowes Beginnings and New Album | Bertcast # 714
I sat with Chris Robinson of the legendary band, The Black Crowes. We got into everything I love: music, comedy, drugs, touring, weird dreams, and the exact moment he knew he was never doing anything but music. We talked about George Jones, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen, our shared superpower,...
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Something’s Burning: Breaking News with Gayle King + LeeAnn Kreischer | S7 E01
Gayle King and LeeAnn pulled up to the kitchen island in Miami -- and this one goes everywhere in the best way possible. Fear and fame, space travel, Whitney Houston… you know, the kinds of stories that somehow only come out when there’s food on the table. While I tried to keep dinner from going...
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Luke Combs on the #1 Song That Wasn’t Meant to Be | Bertcast # 713
Luke Combs comes by the podcast and we get into everything from his early Vine days, the moment he realized music was his path, and how “When It Rains It Pours” changed his career. We talk about the wild gift that Garth Brooks gave him, and what it’s like going from a regular guy writing songs in...
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Something’s Burning: Punk Rock + OBEY Art | Shepard Fairey, Frank Zummo, Adrian Young | S6 E25
This one’s dedicated to my daughter Ila–because if she were here, she would be losing her mind. Street art legend Shepard Fairey, No Doubt drummer Adrian Young, and Sum 41 drummer Frank Zummo swing by the kitchen, and we go deep on punk rock, skate culture, and how finding the right creative lane...
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Something’s Burning: LIVE! With Ja Rule and Ana Navarro | S6 E24
During South Beach Wine & Food Festival, I did a LIVE Something’s Burning for an audience of 10’s with Ja Rule and Ana Navarro. We talked about Ja’s music, Challah bread, and maybe a little politics. Jerk chicken sandwiches were made, music was played, and the audience stuck around, so I call…
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#712 - Mumford & Sons, Music, and Me
I love when music fills the Bertcast Studio - and this week, I am lucky enough to hear Marcus, Ted, and Ben of Mumford & Sons do the thing they do best. Plus, we talk about the differences in our fans (they look NOTHING alike), Rubber Band Man, and American holidays. Check out Mumford & Sons's…
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Something’s Burning: Ciambotta + Affogato with Puscifer | S6 E23
I get to go inside the creative subconscious of Maynard James Keenan with him and his band mates from Puscifer, Mat Mitchell and Carina Round. And, I had no idea how fun (and funny) it would actually be. Labia hunting, giant lizards, and good wine are all on the menu. Plus polenta and pork...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Unleashed | Bertcast 711
Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlocke from legendary band Lynyrd Skynyrd join me in Tampa to talk music, performing barefoot, and being from Florida. Johnny debunks a lot of what I thought about that fateful plane crash, they give me a Free Bert ego boost, and we discuss The Machine being my Free...
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# 710 - The Dads of Free Bert with Matthew Del Negro and Chris Witaske
Fresh off the release of our Netflix series, Free Bert, Matthew Del Negro and Chris Witaske come to the casting couch where we talk about acting, Atlanta, and how I became the shirtless comedian everyone knows (and loves?). Make sure to check out the series streaming NOW! Stream FREE BERT on...
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Something’s Burning: Free Bert with LeeAnn, Arden Myrin and Mandell Maughan | S6 E22
Arden Myrin and Mandell Maughan, from my new Netflix series FREE BERT, hang out with me and LeeAnn and talk all about the series. We also talk about my “little guy” problems and how good of an actor I am while I make Piri Piri Chicken. Don’t worry – there's no spoilers! Stream FREE BERT on…
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Something’s Burning: Spoilers, Torture + The New Godzilla | Greg Fitzsimmons + Mike Gibbons | S6 E21
Greg Fitzsimmons and Mike Gibbons never fail to have me on the floor laughing, and this episode of Something’s Burning is no different. We break down the new Godzilla movie, create a new show called Spoiler Alert, what constitutes torture, and Ellen – all while I make them crispy pork belly.…
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# 709 - Nashville’s Newest Sensation, Halston Ray
It’s a bittersweet Bertcast when my podcast producer, Halston Ray, sits down to chat about the last eight years of our lives together. We talk about him drinking Ari’s pee, the most I have EVER laughed on this podcast, and how in the world he went from pizza delivery guy to podcast producer!...
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Something's Burning: Just a Trio of Influencers with Tana Mongeau and Imari Stuart | S6 E20
Social Media Influencers Tana Mongeau and Imari Stuart come by the kitchen, but since everyone’s on GLP-1s, I guess no one’s eating the Truffle Chicken Pot Pie I’m making. Instead, we talk about skin care, men’s underwear, being canceled, and how good I look with Tana’s Lip Kit on. Follow Tana:...
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# 708 - I Finally Talk About Politics with Snow Tha Product
Not that anyone cares what I think, but Snow Tha Product gets me to talk politics - which I never do. We also get super emotional, call Joey Diaz, and we both agree that Salsa and Beer is a GREAT Mexican restaurant. Snow also teaches me about being from Mexico - and I teach her what NOT to do a…
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Something’s Burning: Becoming Best Friends with Amy Smart and Carter Oosterhouse | S6 E19
Dream couple Carter Oosterhouse and Amy Smart are now mine and LeeAnn’s best friends! They come by the kitchen so we can talk all about how it happened – from the old Discovery days to our time in Michigan at Fully Loaded… and now over Asian-inspired steak sandwiches. We also hit on Amy’s love of...
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# 707 - Day Drinking with My Mom's Favorite Comedian, Kathleen Madigan
Gege Kreischer's favorite comedian, Kathleen Madigan, swings by the studio to do what we do best - talk about other comics. We’ve got stuff to say about Ron White, Scott Kennedy, and Lewis Black… just to name a few. We also talk about Kathleen’s mom’s pill problem, naming our tours, cat videos…
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Something’s Burning: A Tale of Two Heights with Brad Williams and Braun Strowman | S6 E18
We’re setting records this week with the biggest height differential of guests in Something’s Burning history. WWE superstar and TV host Braun Strowman towers over comedian Brad Williams… 6’8” vs 4’4” – and it’s basically all we can talk about. I do manage to find time to make the viral gyro /...
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# 706 - Jordan Davis Buys Dirt
I sit down with country singer/songwriter Jordan Davis. We talk about opening for Luke Combs, moving to Nashville, his first record deal, the CMA’s, Jelly Roll, fly fishing, shooting bows with Cam Haynes, and Jordan performs a few songs! Follow Jordan YT: https://youtube.com/@jordandavisofficial...
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Something's Burning: CMA’s, Shepards Pie, and The Red Clay Strays | S6 E17
John Hall and Zach Rishel from The Red Clay Strays come by my Nashville kitchen the day before the CMA awards and we talk about the first thing we bought when we earned some money, if all sins hold the same weight, and who’s a bigger fan–Matt Rife or me. I throw together a shepherd’s pie, a side...
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# 705 - Mom, Dad & LeeAnn
I sit down with my Dad, Mom and Wife to talk about our family, the holidays, my parents' childhoods, how I was in college, Riding the Avatar ride with my parents, the road trip over a bridge story, and much more! Set sail with Fully Loaded at Sea here…
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Something's Burning: Bunnie Xo, Leanne Morgan, and I Are Not Supposed to be Here | S6 E16
Some of my favorite women, Bunnie Xo and Leanne Morgan, come by the Nashville kitchen to talk about menopause, Jelly Roll’s shaved face, where we vacationed as kids, and of course, LeeAnn Kreischer. Plus, I make a cheese-overloaded croque monsieur with a fall salad on the side that’s bound to…
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Something's Burning: The Sklar Brothers Take One | S1 E33
They asked for it, so I gotta deliver. My vanity is no match for the demands of Jason and Randy Sklar. Go back in time when I was skinner and we ALL had more hair – and I make a veggie pasta dish that didn’t turn out half bad. To purchase tour tickets: https://www.supersklars.com Follow...
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Comic and man of the world Bert Kreischer shares his wisdom and life with you.
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