Kevin Pollak's Chat Show
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168 Paul Feig
Paul Feig, (Bridesmaids, Freaks and Geeks) dressed in his best Willy Wonka cosplay outfit, wraps with Kevin on his career in writing, directing, and producing film and television. Feig chats about turning his awkward high school years into a cult tv...
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167 Gillian Jacobs
One of the stars of NBC's cult favoriteCommunity, Gillian Jacobs, sits down with Kevin to discuss her hunger for acting as a child flourishing into a thriving career. Learn of Jacobs passion for Shakespeare, her long standing devotion to NPR, and wha...
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166 Barry Sonnenfeld
Dressed in festive St. Patricks Day attire, director/producer/cinematographer Barry Sonnenfeld (Men In Black,Get Shorty) sits down with Kevin to discuss a career behind the camera. Sonnenfeld chats about creating the summer blockbuster, assisting Tom...
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165 Jon Favreau
Once under the impression that they were handing out television pilots to comedians upon arrival to Los Angeles, actor/writer/director/producer Jon Favreau (Swingers, Iron Man, Elf) chats to Kevin about all aspects of the movie making process. Having...
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KPCS: Bob Odenkirk #154
Is he a comedian, a writer, or an actor? How about all three, simultaneously. Bob has written, performed, and staged comedy for nearly 25 years, and we’re excited to have this “Breaking Bad” cast member sit with Kevin!
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KPCS: Rachael Harris #137
2012 Independent Spirit Award Best Actress nominee Rachel Harris graces us (and a live audience) with her beauty and wit. Did we mention she’s hilarious?
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KPCS: David Krumholtz #136
Talented actor of screens both big and small, known recently for his work on the hit series “Numb3rs”
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KPCS: Patrick Warburton #134
Patrick Warburton: Actor, known for his work on “Rules of Engagement”, “Family Guy”, “The Venture Brothers”, and more!
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KPCS: Ivan Reitman #133
Ivan Reitman: Canadian Director and Producer behind dozens of fantastic films: “Ghostbusters”, “Animal House”, “Meatballs”, “Old School”, “Private Parts”, heck, he was even involved in “Heavy Metal”. You don’t want to miss this episode!
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KPCS: Harry Shearer #125
Harry Shearer: Actor, author, musician, director, radio show host – heck, he even owns his record label. Getting his start (albeit uncredited) in an Abbot and Costello movie in 1953, to voicing Mr. Burns and many other characters on “The Simpsons”, this man has spent more than half a century entertaining people! You don’t want [...]
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KPCS: Thomas Lennon #124
Thomas Lennon: Actor, comedian, writer and director, from “Reno 911!”, and “The State”!
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KPCS: Sugar Ray Leonard #123
Sugar Ray Leonard: Yes, THEE Sugar Ray Leonard! He’s won world titles, he’s held high honors (“Fighter of the Year”), and he’s joining KPCS. If he can handle 12 rounds of boxing, he can handle a few T5’s!
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KPCS: Phil Hendrie #122
Phil Hendrie: Radio comedy ICON, host of nationally syndicated “The Phil Hendrie Show”, and occasional actor (“Semi-Pro”, “King of the Hill”). We’re excited for his insight into the world of radio!
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KPCS: John Landis #121
John Landis: Director responsible for some of the cast and crews sense of humor. Not directly, but definitely influenced US (AND a lot of pop culture) with such hits as “Animal House”, “The Blues Brothers”, “Twilight Zone: The Movie”, “Spies Like Us”, “Trading Places”, “Three Amigos”, hell, the guy directed THRILLER! WE ARE SO EXCITED [...]
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KPCS: Michael McKean #120
Comedian, actor, musician, and LEGEND. This man is comedy royalty and should require no introduction, but just in case: Spinal Tap, Planes Trains Automobiles, For Your Consideration… heck, he was Lenny on “Laverne and Shirley”! Comedy LEGEND.
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KPCS: Alison Brie #119
Actress (Trudy, “Mad Men” and Annie, “Community”) who is gracing the chat show with her beauty and talent! [ED: Someone on the crew obviously has a crush on her.]
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KPCS: Peter Weller #118
Peter Weller (Robocop, Screamers) chats with Kevin.
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KPCS: Damon Lindelof #117
Writer and Producer, his most recent credit is creating and producing LOST, but he’s also worked on the Star Trek reboot (and the upcoming sequel), Cowboys Aliens, and so much more.
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KPCS: Oscar Nuez #116
Actor, best known (currently) for portraying the role of Oscar Martinez on NBC’s “The Office”!
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KPCS: Nick Offerman #115
Actor, and NOT just Ron Swanson from “Parks and Recreation”! “Sin City”, “The Men who Stare At Goats”, “All Good Things”, and many more!
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KPCS: Stephen Tobolowsky #114
Prolific actor, appearing in many notable television shows and films, including Groundhog Day, Californication, Memento, The Insider, and Glee!
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KPCS: Christopher Guest #113
Director, Actor, Writer, Musician, having appeared in a long list of excellent films, though probably best known for perfecting the “mockumentary” genre!
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KPCS: Michael Chiklis #112
Actor, known for his roles in “The Shield”, “The Commish”, and more recently, “No Ordinary Family”
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KPCS: John Cho #111
John Cho, Actor, best known for his work in “Star Trek” and “Harold and Kumar”… okay, and “American Pie” as well (C’mon, we had to bring that up – That movie was huge)!
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KPCS: Eugene Levy #110
Carrying a black belt in sketch comedy, and an impressive pedigree from SCTV and Second City, Mr. Levy has consistently appeared in some of the biggest (and funniest) comedies of the last 30 years!
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KPCS: Garfunkle and Oates #109
Garfunkel (aka actress Riki Lindhome) and Oates (aka actress Kate Micucci) are a musical act that, on first glance, you might expect to be quaint and folksy. Well, they are, but they have some hilariously raunchy stuff too. Having performed in New York, LA, and in-between, these two working actresses form a very unique act [...]
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KPCS: Rob Reiner #108
Rob Reiner, director of The Princess Bride The Bucket List and When Harry Met Sally sits down and has a conversation with Kevin. Rob Reiner also directed KPo, in one of his first major motion pictures, A Few Good Men
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KPCS: Demetri Martin #107
Demetri Martin, Person and Daily Show, brings his comedic insight to the Chat Shows table
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KPCS: Fred Savage #106
Fred Savage, you may remember him from Kevin Arnold from The Wonder Years, and the grandson in The Princess Bride, and hes done his fair share of voice acting, to boot!
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KPCS: Laraine Newman #105
Laraine Newman, SNL original cast member, chats with Kevin about her career as a female comedienne.
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KPCS: Robert Kraft #104
Robert Kraft, president of FOX Music, chats with Kevin about his love of music and running the music side of a major motion picture and television studio.
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KPCS: Dave Thomas #103
Dave Thomas, SCTV shares some comedic insight into his life and career in comedy
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KPCS: Lauren Graham #102
Lauren Graham (Parenthood Bad Santa) chats with Kevin Pollak
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KPCS: Steve Jones #101
Steve Jones, Sex Pistols, chats with Kevin about his life, his music career and his radio djing.
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KPCS: Nathan Fillion #100
This week, Kevin is joined by Castle, Firefly, and Dr. Horribles Sing-A-Long Blog star Nathan Fillion!
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KPCS: Adam Savage #99
This week, Mythbusters co-host Adam Savage joins Kevin and busts some popular Myths about our favorite host.
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KPCS: Marc Maron #98
Marc Maron (Comedian, host of the WTF Podcast) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Lisa Kudrow #97
Lisa Kudrow (Actress, Easy A, best known for her role of Phoebe on Friends) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Paul Dooley and Winnie Holzman #96
Paul’s nearly FIVE DECADE career started with an episode of “East Side/West Side” in 1963 and 162 credits later has appeared in almost everything since! Winnie, his wife, has been working just as long, and behind the scenes.
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KPCS: Stephen Root #95
Stephen Root (Character Actor, King of the Hill, Office Space) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Billy Bob Thornton #94
Billy Bob Thornton (Actor, Musician) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Andy Richter #93
Andy Richter (Comedian, Conan OBriens right hand man) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Colin Hanks #92
Colin Hanks (Actor, The Good Guys) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Eric Balfour #91
Eric Balfour (Actor, SyFys Haven, lead in “Skyline”, also appeared on 24) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Laura Prepon #90
Laura Prepon (Actress; “That 70s Show” as Donna; “October Road” as Hannah) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Leonard Maltin #89
Leonard Maltin (Esteemed Film Historian and critic) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Joel McHale #88
Joel McHale (Actor and comedian, star of “Community” and host of The Soup) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Bradley Whitford #87
Bradley Whitford (Actor, The Good Guys, The West Wing) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Jason Alexander #86
Award-winning actor and comedian, Jason Alexander (“Seinfeld”, “The Producers”) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Robert Morse #85
Robert Morse (MAD MENs Bert Cooper; accomplished stage and screen actor) joins Kevin Pollak!
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KPCS: Rick Overton #84
Rick Overton (Stand-up Comedian) joins Kevin!
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KPCS: Paul Provenza #83
Paul Provenza (Comedian; Director, The Aristocrats) and Rick Overton (Stand-up Comedian) join Kevin!
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KPCS: Tim Street #82
Tim Street (New Media guru, French Maid TV creator) joins Kevin Pollak!
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KPCS: Andy Kindler #81
Andy Kindler (Comedian, judge from Last Comic Standing) joins Kevin Pollak!
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KPCS: Kathy Najimy #80
Kevin Pollak interviews actress Kathy Najimy!
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KPCS: Fred Willard #79
Kevin Pollak interviews actor and improvisational genius, Fred Willard.
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KPCS: Bryan Cranston #78
Kevin Pollak interviews award winning actor Bryan Cranston, star of Breaking Bad.
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KPCS: Jimmy Pardo #77
Kevin Pollak interviews actor and comedian Jimmy Pardo!
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KPCS: Steven Weber #76
Kevin Pollak interviews actor and Huffington Post blogger Steven Weber!
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KPCS: Adam Scott #75
Kevin Pollak interviews Adam Scott, Actor from TV’s “Party Down!”, and “Parks and Recreation”, as well as next years comedy “My Idiot Brother”
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KPCS: Neil Patrick Harris #74
Kevin Pollak interviews Neil Patrick Harris!
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KPCS: Rich Eisen #73
Kevin Pollak interviews American sports journalist Rich Eisen!
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KPCS: Larry Miller #72
Kevin Pollak interviews comedian and satirist Larry Miller!
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KPCS: John Slattery #71
Kevin interviews John Slattery (Actor from AMCs Mad Men)
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KPCS: Rob Riggle #70
Kevin Pollak interviews Lt. Colonel Rob Riggle (Comedian, former Daily Show correspondent)
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KPCS: JK Simmons #69
Kevin Pollak interviews character actor JK Simmons
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KPCS: Paul Rudd #68
Kevin Pollak interviews actor Paul Rudd
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KPCS: Craig Ferguson #67
Kevin Pollak interviews Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson
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KPCS: Wayne Federman #66
Kevin Pollak interviews Wayne Federman.
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KPCS: Alan Zweibel #65
Kevin Pollak interviews Alan Zweibel.
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KPCS: Martin Mull #64
Kevin Pollak interviews actor Martin Mull
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KPCS: Greg Proops #63
Kevin Pollak interviews comedian Greg Proops
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KPCS: Titus Welliver #62
Kevin Pollak interviews the Man in Black from Lost himself, Titus Welliver.
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KPCS: Jason and Randy Sklar #61
Kevin Pollak interviews comedians, Jason and Randy Sklar.
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KPCS: Justine Bateman #60
Kevin Pollak chats with actress Justine Bateman
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KPCS: Cheri Oteri #59
Kevin Pollak interviews talented Actress and Comedienne, Cheri Oteri
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KPCS: James Roday and Maggie Lawson #58
Kevin chats with James Roday and Maggie Lawson from the hit series Psych.
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KPCS: Henry Winkler #57
Kevin chats with Henry Winkler
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KPCS: Daniel Stern #56
Kevin chats with Daniel Stern
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KPCS: Annie Duke #55
Kevin interviews poker superstar Annie Duke
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KPCS: Seann William Scott #54
Kevin interviews Seann William Scott.
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KPCS: James Urbaniak #53
Kevin chats with James Urbaniak.
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KPCS: Jason Reitman #52
Kevin chats with Jason Reitman.
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KPCS: Billy West & John DiMaggio #51
Kevin chats with Billy West John DiMaggio.
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KPCS: Cast & Crew of Drones #50
Kevin chats with the cast and crew of Drones.
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KPCS: Dave Coulier #49
Kevin chats with Dave Coulier.
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KPCS: Chris Hardwick #48
Kevin chats with Chris Hardwick.
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KPCS: Nick Kroll #47
Kevin Pollak chats with Nick Kroll.
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KPCS: Robert Legato #46
Kevin chats with Robert Legato.
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KPCS: David Koechner #45
Kevin chats with David Koechner.
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KPCS: Brian Tyler #44
Kevin chats with Brian Tyler.
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KPCS: Kent Nichols & Douglas Sarine #43
Kevin chats with Kent Nichols Douglas Sarine.
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KPCS: ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic #42
Kevin chats with Weird Al Yankovic.
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KPCS: Paul F. Tompkins #41
Kevin chats with Paul F. Tompkins.
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KPCS: Eddie Izzard #40
Kevin chats with Eddie Izzard.
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KPCS: Lisa Loeb #39
Kevin chats with Lisa Loeb.
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KPCS: Kevin Nealon #38
Kevin chats with Kevin Nealon.
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KPCS: Jane Campion #37
Kevin chats with Jane Campion.
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KPCS: Glen Hansard and Markta Irglov #36
Kevin chats with Glen Hansard and Markta Irglov.
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KPCS: Michael Gladis and Rich Sommer #35
Kevin chats with Michael Gladis and Rich Sommer.
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KPCS: Rob Corddry #34
Kevin chats with Rob Corddry.
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KPCS: Seth MacFarlane #33
Kevin chats with Seth MacFarlane.
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KPCS: Hank Azaria #32
Kevin chats with Hank Azaria.
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KPCS: Steve Agee #31
Kevin chats with Steve Agee.
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KPCS: Samm Levine #30
Kevin chats with Samm Levine.
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KPCS: Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer #29
Kevin chats with Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer.
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KPCS: Craig Bierko #28
Kevin chats with Craig Bierko.
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KPCS: Jason Lee #27
Kevin chats with Jason Lee.
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KPCS: Nick Swardson #26
Kevin chats with Nick Swardson.
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KPCS: Mike Binder #25
Kevin chats with Mike Binder.
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KPCS: Kevin Smith #24
Kevin chats with Kevin Smith.
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KPCS: Dan Finnerty #23
Kevin chats with Dan Finnerty.
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KPCS: Illeana Douglas #22
Kevin chats with Illeana Douglas.
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KPCS: Nia Vardalos #21
Kevin chats with Nia Vardalos.
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KPCS: Dana Carvey #20
Kevin chats with Dana Carvey.
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KPCS: Adam Carolla #19
Kevin chats with Adam Carolla.
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KPCS: Josh Malina #18
Kevin chats with Josh Malina.
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KPCS: Felicia Day #16
Kevin chats with Felicia Day.
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KPCS: Curt Smith #15
Kevin chats with Curt Smith.
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KPCS: Chris Mallick #14
Kevin chats with Chris Mallick.
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KPCS: Matthew Perry #13
Kevin chats with Matthew Perry.
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KPCS: Alex Albrecht #12
Kevin chats with Alex Albrecht.
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KPCS: Jon Hamm #11
Kevin chats with Jon Hamm.
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KPCS: Paget Brewster #10
Kevin chats with Paget Brewster.
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KPCS: Christopher McQuarrie #9
Kevin chats with Christopher McQuarrie.
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KPCS: Doug Benson #8
Kevin chats with Doug Benson.
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KPCS: Bobby Slayton #7
Kevin chats with Bobby Slayton.
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KPCS: Elon Musk #6
Kevin chats with Elon Musk.
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KPCS: Jason Antoon #5
Kevin chats with Jason Antoon.
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KPCS: Joe Mantegna #4
Kevin chats with Joe Mantegna.
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