Lost in America
Why does the President of Belarus always imprison his political opponents? What does the UAE-Israel Deal mean for the Arab World? Comedians Turner Sparks and Michael Ira Kaplan turn comics stationed around the globe into embedded reporters so you can know what's really going on.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 64 minutes
- Episodes
- 339
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2023
#98: Turner and Kap - Kids Comedy Show Heckler and Ense Party Insanity
Turner (@TurnerBSparks) and Kap (@KapInAmerica) get back to their roots this week with a two-man pod. The guys tell all of the behind the scenes insanity that went down when a kid of the pod heckled…
01:07:06 |
Wed 22 Aug 2018
#97 - CNET's Ben Fox Rubin: How Smart Phones Helps Syrian Refugees
CNET Senior Reporter Ben Rubin (@BenFoxRubin) joins the guys today to talk about his adventures covering technology in places like Israel's West Bank and the slums of Athens, Greece.
Also Kaplan …
01:12:13 |
Wed 15 Aug 2018
#96: Matt Davis - Arrested in Shanghai
Matt Davis (@MattDavis) got arrested in Shanghai two weeks ago while on a comedy tour and he the guys all of the dirty details. This plus Kaplan's daughter decides she is African. This episode is b…
01:06:00 |
Wed 08 Aug 2018
#95: Author Audrey Murray - Open Mic Night in Moscow
Author Audrey Murray (@ACMWrites) joins the guys to talk about her new book "Open Mic Night in Moscow" and why she decided to take a rolling suitcase instead of a backpack for her one year journey th…
01:23:42 |
Wed 01 Aug 2018
#94: Wary Nichen - Doing Comedy in French and English
Algerian born French comedian Wary Nichen (@WaryNichen) joins the guys today to talk about his career as a comedian in French and English. Wary talks about the differences in audiences from language…
01:09:34 |
Wed 25 Jul 2018
#93: Live From Stand Up NY with Donnie Does, Monroe Martin, DC Benny and Eman El-Husseini
Turner Sparks (@TurnerBSparks) and Kaplan (@KapInAmerica) are live from Stand Up NY Comedy Club in Manhattan with Donnie Does (@DonnieDoesWorld) from Barstool Sports, DC Benny (@DCBenny), Eman El-Hus…
00:56:54 |
Wed 18 Jul 2018
#92: Roddy MacInnes - A Scottish Comedian in New York
Scottish Comedian Roddy MacInnes joins the guys to talk to them about his homeland of Scotland, his life as a comedian in New York City and the comedy scenes in both places. This episode is brought …
01:13:52 |
Wed 11 Jul 2018
#91: Comedian Peter Wong - Being a DACA DREAMer
Comedian Peter Wong (@PeterWongComedy) came to the United States illegally as a one year old when his parents decided to overstay their tourist visa. Now he is an adult comedian, and also officially…
01:11:28 |
Wed 04 Jul 2018
#90: Amy Hawthorne - Life in Budapest, Hungary
Amy Hawthorne (@AmyEHawthorne) spent her life in the early 2000's living and working in Budapest, Hungary. She talks to Turner (@TurnerBSparks) and Kap (@KapInAmerica) about learning the language, d…
01:23:11 |
Wed 27 Jun 2018
#89: Andrea Razali was AT The Trump/ Kim Summit in Singapore
Andrea Razali (@andrearazali on Instagram) calls in from Singapore to tell Turner (@TurnerBSparks) and Kaplan (@KapInAmerica) about her unique experience witnessing the Trump/ Kim Summit in Singapore…
00:58:58 |
Wed 20 Jun 2018
#88: Kevin Gootee - Advice For Those Spending Their Severance Package in Europe
Comedian Kevin Gootee (@KevinGootee) is the host of "Comics Watching Comics" on Amazon TV, but nine years ago he was a dude got laid off from his corporate job and used his severance package to trave…
01:08:12 |
Wed 13 Jun 2018
#87: Fakkah Fuzz - Singapore's Netflix Comedy Star
Singaporean comedian Fakkah Fuzz (@FakkahFuzz) joins Turner and Kap today in studio to talk about being selected as one of the first comedians ever to record a Netflix Comedy special in Asia. The gu…
01:23:25 |
Wed 06 Jun 2018
#86: Turner Judges the China International Comedy Festival
Turner Sparks (@TurnerBSparks) calls Kaplan (@KapInAmerica) from Singapore to report back on his week judging and headlining the China International Comedy Festival. This episode is brought to you b…
00:49:22 |
Wed 30 May 2018
#85: Alli Breen - Been Around The World
Comedian Alli Breen (@AlliBreen) joins the guys to talk about her world travels from Europe to Asia and back again. Alli appeared regularly on The Greg Gutfeld Show and Red Eye with Tom Shillue and …
01:13:45 |
Wed 23 May 2018
#84: Donnell Rawlings - Stationed in Korea (Before Chappelle's Show)
Donnell Rawlings (@donnellrawlings) aka Ashy Larry joins Kap and Turner to talk about being a US Military policeman in Korea long before Chappelle's Show.
To kick off the show Joe Schaefer (@close…
01:22:54 |
Wed 16 May 2018
#83: Wil Sylvince - Pakistan Comedy and Life Coaching Kaplan
Wil Sylvince (@WilSylvince) joins the guys to talk about his recent trips to Pakistan and Australia for comedy, but the pod really heats up when he turns into Kaplan's life coach. This episode is br…
00:58:53 |
Wed 09 May 2018
#82: Johnny Taylor and Anousha Hutton - The Comedian and the Medium
Johnny Taylor and Anousha Hutton on the surface are a wacky American/ British couple basking in the joy of new love while navigating the cultural idiosyncrasies of dating one another. Once Kap and …
01:13:42 |
Wed 02 May 2018
#81: Steve Simeone - Chinese Restaurants, Fireworks and Comedy in Canada
Steve Simeone (@SteveSimeone) joins Turner (@TurnerBSparks) and Kap (@KapInAmerica) during his trip to New York to talk about his comedy tours in China, Canada and the USO tours he does in the Middle…
01:08:16 |
Wed 25 Apr 2018
#80: The Economists' Roseann Lake - Leftover (Women) in China
Economist writer Roseann Lake (@Roslake) joins the guys to talk about her new book "Leftover in China: The Women Shaping the World's Next Superpower". Turner Sparks (@TurnerBSparks) and Michael Kapl…
01:15:26 |
Wed 18 Apr 2018
#79: Abby Washuta - Military Spouse in Germany
Comedian Abby Washuta (@AbbyDubsTweets) joins the guys to talk about the years she spent living on a military base in Germany. Abby shares her opinions on the military wife culture, German social no…
01:13:03 |
Wed 11 Apr 2018
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