Shows
2025-03-3059 min
Clash Clown8: Vacation JasonDive into the lore of my perennial clown character as I connect dots and reveal shocking origins behind Vacation Jason.For even more Vacation Jason lore, here's an interview between me and "Jersey" Dave Szarejko for Planet Scum's Saturday NOT Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIpWWNmRV84Here's the full Chris Gethard Show season 2 finale, the Fight for the Fish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8awydCqNxQ
2025-03-161h 06
Clash Clown7: Death ClownA lifelong fascination with the Grim Reaper gives way to wondering if Death personified is in fact..a clown!
2025-03-0858 min
Clash Clown6: A Clown Sees the WorldHello world, it's me! I felt that it's high time to circle back and dig into the reason I started this show. So here I am! Here's me doing Clash Clown.
2025-02-2853 min
Clash Clown5: Bash ClownIn which Riley breaks down his love for professional wrestling, and how he sees it overlapping and mingling with its carnival traveling partner in clowning.
2025-02-221h 06
Clash Clown4: Nerd Punk Comedy, Punk Comedy NerdThe origins and overlaps of my teen punk years, the beginning of my improv comedy journey, and how these moments influenced my approaches to a clown philosophy and performance.
2025-02-151h 05
Clash Clown3: Theatrical Clown TeacherThe third Clash Clown installment where Riley describes meeting and learning from his clowning mentors. Riley's clown brain is shocked and bursted open thanks to Jean E. Taylor's theatrical clown lessons.
2025-02-1358 min
Clash Clown2: Patch & Clown TripsRiley shares his memories of meeting, clowning with, and learning from Patch Adams, the clown who became a doctor. Stories include: meeting patch at Camp Winnarainbow, traveling on a humanitarian clown trip with Patch's Gesundheit! Institute to El Salvador in 2006, and living communally at Gesundheit! for two weeks in 2023.
2025-02-131h 25
Clash Clown1: Wise FoolsRiley recounts stories about his hippie clown dad Kevin Schmevin and the inspirational, legendary activist clown hippie icon, Wavy Gravy.
2025-02-131h 07
Clash Clown0: The FoolClash Clown is a dive into sharing and exploring a wider world of clown.Riley Soloner is a punk hippie comedy theater nerd.He’s in search of how to inject the lessons of clowning into aspects of artistic, political and spiritual life.
2025-02-1345 min
No Suggestion: An Improv Comedy Talk ShowRiley Soloner is walking a path that was inevitable.So excited to share this exciting and absurd episode of #NoSuggestionPod with this week's guest, actor, clown, teacher, humanitarian, content creator, and improv comedian, the powerful Riley Soloner (@rileysoloner)! Guest co-host Christopher Morucci (@christophermorucci) and I run the gamut with Riley, learning about his epic journey, starting as a youth resisting his bohemian, hippie parents encouragement to attend the legendary summer Camp Winnarainbow, going back every year for more than a decade, working with the real Patch Adams, charitable clown trips, diving into the NYC improv scene at the UCB, his pandemic era Twitch show Googy Mornings, wide vs...
2024-02-0659 min
SmartrSEEMINO w/ Mamrie Hart & Louie AndersonThe social media app that lets you pay to make a celebrity look at you. You're nobody until a star acknowledges your existence, and Seemino facilitates "discoveries" by paying them to scroll through feeds of videos users make for them. Founder and former Hollywood exec Paula Rubenstein (Mamrie Hart) has her hands full dealing with restive celebs concerned about face-tracking software and fascist propaganda, but can Noa help her unlock a “deep” vein of value hiding right in front of her face? Cast: CEO Paula Rubenstein ... Mamrie HartNoa Lukas … Sam WestLouie An...
2023-04-1926 min
Not The Only Kids in the Hall PodcastSeason 2, Episode 7 from November 6, 1990 with Riley SolonerAimèe, Jared and Nick are joined by actor and comedian Riley Soloner to recap episode 7 of season 2!
You may know Riley as Vacation Jason from the Chris Gethard Show, as his comedy wrestling character Shawn from Michaels, or from his weekly Twitch show Googy Morning on Planet Scum. You can get more information on all of those things here: https://www.rileysoloner.com/
Send us your thoughts on the podcast and Kids in the Hall! You can contact us at kidsinthepod@gmail.com or on Instagram and Twitter @KidsInThePod!
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2022-02-221h 09
Mission To Zyxx516: Hack to the Suture [ft. Ellena Doe & Riley Soloner]The crew encounters something unexpected after emerging from hyperspace at Quantaris. Pleck gets a discount code. Bargie’ll have another. AJ orders the combo.Starring:Jeremy Bent as C-53Alden Ford as Pleck DecksetterAllie Kokesh as DarSeth Lind as Nermut BundaloyWinston Noel as AJMoujan Zolfaghari as Bargie and Justin BallwehatWith special guests Ellena Doe as 04K TЯ33 and Riley Soloner as Flix DunkerEdited by Seth LindSound design and mix by Shane O’Conne...
2022-01-0750 min
The Alexis Pereira ProgramSubway Nightmares with Riley SolonerRiley Soloner (The Chris Gethard Show) stops by to discuss Afghanistan, Jeopardy, and new covid medicines.US Pulls Out of Afghanistan: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58238497Mike Richards Steps Down: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mike-richards-jeopardy-steps-down/US Asks People to not take veterinary drugs to treat covid: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/stop-it-fda-warns-people-not-take-veterinary-drugs-treat-n1277371 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2021-08-231h 25
You're Missing Out: A National Film Registry PodcastModern Times (1936) w/ Riley Soloner"He stands alone as the greatest entertainer of modern times! No one on earth can make you laugh as heartily or touch your heart as deeply...the whole world laughs, cries and thrills to his priceless genius!" Actor/Clown Riley Soloner (The Chris Gethard Show, Googy Morning) joins the show to talk about the sociopolitical clowning in Charlie Chaplin's 1936 film Modern Times.Rent Modern Times hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterIn...
2020-10-221h 04
You're Missing Out: A National Film Registry PodcastModern Times (1936) w/ Riley Soloner"He stands alone as the greatest entertainer of modern times! No one on earth can make you laugh as heartily or touch your heart as deeply...the whole world laughs, cries and thrills to his priceless genius!" Actor/Clown Riley Soloner (The Chris Gethard Show, Googy Morning) joins the show to talk about the sociopolitical clowning in Charlie Chaplin's 1936 film Modern Times.Rent Modern Times hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterIn...
2020-10-221h 04
I Was Scared, Too!: A Horror Movie PARTYHUBIE HALLOWEEN EMERGENCY EPISODE With Riley Soloner (Planet Scum, the Chris Gethard Show)WEE-EW! WEE-EW! EMERGENCY EPISODE, COMING RIGHT UP!
We interrupt our previously scheduled podcast to drop an Emergency Episode on your ass!
We are joined by dear friend Riley Soloner to discuss the latest Adam Sandler Netflix original movie, Hubie Halloween!
This episode gets into everything: Aerosmith's Honkin' on Bobo vs Aerosmith's Just Push Play; what a Christopher Nolan stand up special would look like, the politics of working at a Hot Dog Store; and nothing else!
And remember: Use promo code HonkOnBobo to get twenty percent a year long subscription to M...
2020-10-091h 18
Post Performance PintsRiley Soloner feat Emma LangfordIn this episode we have one of New York's finest alternative comics Riley Soloner and music from one of Ireland's finest folk musicians Emma Langford
2020-04-261h 08
Earwolf PresentsChris Gethard Presents Podcast 20: Complaint LineDue to a marketing error the gang is forced to field calls for company's customer complaint line. Plus, Planet Party Town holds auditions to be the podcast's latest bot.
Guests: Rachel Joravsky, Riley Soloner, and Maya Sharma
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2019-11-0158 min
Earwolf PresentsChris Gethard Presents Podcast 8: NBD It's JBDJustin Linville takes the reigns as host and asks the panel about their evolutions as comedians. The group writes a song and talks to callers about technology.
Guests: Maya Sharma, Riley Soloner, Clare O’Kane, Andrès Govea
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2019-08-0950 min
Earwolf PresentsChris Gethard Presents Podcast Episode 6: Being Nice is NiceChris gathers a panel of the kindest comedians he knows to talk about niceness in comedy. Justin battles a robot to see who is the better co-host. Then, callers attempt to help the guests unleash their inner rage.
Guests: Joe Rumrill, Leah Bonnema, and Riley Soloner
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2019-07-261h 08
The Podcast For Laundry with Brett DavisS8 EP2: Reflections with Riley SolonerRadley Carolla invites Riley Soloner to the Soho House for repartee, cacio de pepe, and casual gossip.---DONATE to THE PODCAST FOR LAUNDRY'S Patreon Page! Brett really really really really needs money!www.patreon.com/podcastforlaundryCONNECT W/ THE PODCAST FOR LAUNDRY ON TWITTER for the best in laundry hacks, attacks on Brett's enemies, and laundry-community chatter: https://twitter.com/TPFLaundry PLEASE SUBSCRIBE AND RATE US on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.
2019-04-0343 minMission To Zyxx302: Jennifer’s Bargie [ft. Riley Soloner]The crew encounters a highly skilled navigator of the info web. Bargie has an identity crisis. Nermut needs a device. Dar makes a list.
Jeremy Bent as C-53
Alden Ford as Pleck Decksetter
Allie Kokesh as Dar
Seth Lind as Nermut Bundaloy
Winston Noel as AJ
Moujan Zolfaghari as Bargie
With special guest Riley Soloner as Flix Dunker
Edited by Alden Ford
Recording, sound design and mix by Shane O’Connell
Music composed by Brendan Ryan and performed by FAME’s Macedonian Symphony Orchestra
Additional music by S...
2019-03-2737 min
Must Have Seen TVGilligan's Island & Ellena Soloner, Riley SolonerThis week on Must Have Seen TV, Brett talks to Ellena and Riley Soloner about the "Gilligan’s Island" episode "Pass the Vegetables, Please." Gilligan can’t read! Skipper’s really manipulative! The millionaire’s got style! And everyone’s a communist!Be sure to listen to the end of the episode for info on next week's sitcom. Please rate and review the show in Apple Podcasts, and you can follow the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr at @MustHaveSeenTV. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-03-251h 05
Ménage à Trois Radio#133 - Riley Soloner of The Chris Gethard ShowPunch! Stud Vacation Jason AKA Riley Soloner stopped by the sex studio for a banana rub and we made one helluva fruit salad.
Riley IDs the red bump on Hoz's dick, Murf crashes a wedding and Diana does some light munging; meanwhile Hoz dies and gets dead-humped by his cousin.
Get more of Mr. Soloner by following @VacationJason and checking out Seasons 1 & 2 of TCGS on Fusion. Also stop by his FB fan page—The Riley Soloner—for updates on his whereabouts, projects and hilarious shenanigans!
2016-09-0749 min
The Sharon Spell ShowEpisode 82: Riley SolonerIt's a mutual well-being admiration society this week, with Riley Soloner (Dairy Affirmations) in the guest star chair. Riley is starting his own religion, and tells Sharon all about it. He also discusses his time working for a mobile pizza oven AND his time babysitting a 16 year-old. The two then discuss the perks of being an uncle or aunt, and how you can get addicted to unfollowing people on "social" media. Be grateful for the giver of milk!
2015-07-0628 min
Teenz Talkin' TCGSTeenz Talkin' TCGS Episode 11: Teenz Talkin' Riley SolonerRiley Soloner aka Vacation Jason joins the teenz as they talk about comedy, TCGS and provide the most in-depth discussion of the Hyphy Movement ever captured on a TCGS podcast.
2014-04-181h 38
Baby GeniusesJim Tews / Riley SolonerToday on BG: Emily is mad jealous of Lisa's new health-filled lifestyle, comedian Jim Tews paints a portrait of the caricature artist as a young man, and AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS expert Frank Ding (Riley Soloner) waxes rhapsodic about the show's musical montages--until things take a dark turn.
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2013-06-061h 11
Hit the Mark!Episode 18: Amos VernonAmos Vernon (Guthrie, Boat) came by for todays episode. He is the second member of Guthrie and Mr. Crime to be on the show (Brennan Mulligan and Riley Soloner, respectively were first). We discuss Monty Python, Star Wars as an improv go to, his career in high school as a Romantic Lead in musicals, and a lot more. And even how it sounds like he studied 4 things in college.
2012-11-281h 00Hit the Mark!Episode 12: Riley SolonerRiley Soloner (Rocks, Boy Butter) came by for the latest episode of Hit the Mark! We discuss NickToons! and America's Funniest Home Video's Musical Montages in detail. He talks about the highly controversial play he did in High School called "Yippy Skippy, There is a Monkey in My Pants". Then we discuss the birth of his character, Vacation Jason and how The Chris Gethard Show has helped develop that character.
2012-11-121h 05
America Won't Shut UpAbout The Year 2015! with Halle Kiefer & Ken BeckThe countdown is on as everyone's favorite year is now just a mere three years away.
We'll talk to numerologist Donna Burkle, who will be tell us what we can expect in the world of pop culture in 2015. And then we'll sit down with Clement Fortmouth, host of the controversial radio show, Valid Points, as he shares a few of his theories.
Plus, we'll send our field reporter, Taylor Moore, out on the streets to see how the young people are embracing this hot new fad. All that, plus music from the Foo Fighters. This week on America Won't Shut...
2012-09-1100 min