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Off the Top

Off the Top

By Reid Bervik & Ben Kulka

Two young men from Colorado prove their chops in the ancient art of improv comedy. Nothing has been prepared before hand, just riffing about current events, cultural phenomena, and downright silliness.
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Episode 7 - No Twain No Gain

Off the TopJul 06, 2018

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Episode 12 - Dora the Explorer Script Challenge

Episode 12 - Dora the Explorer Script Challenge

Ben and Reid are back with the only piece of the puzzle that their podcast was missing before: post-production. Join them as they kick-back on a murderous camping trip, take care of the casting of the new live-action Dora the Explorer film, and embark on a Pokemon safari.
Aug 21, 201859:00
Episode 11 - A Cavalcade of Davids

Episode 11 - A Cavalcade of Davids

Off the Top’s format continues to change. For those of you who want a little taste of the show on the go, Ben and Reid give you their first micro-episode: a long form sketch presented in a 30-minute-long, digestible chunk.
Aug 01, 201834:08
Episode 10 - A Guide to Generation Z

Episode 10 - A Guide to Generation Z

Ben and Reid take a noticeably more conversational turn when they discuss questions like "If fast food restaurants were girls, which one would you date?" There's also plenty of improv and riffing to be had, as well as a guide to Generation Z for all of us ancient Milennials.
Jul 25, 201801:03:40
Episode 9 - Yoiy

Episode 9 - Yoiy

Reid and Ben explore meta theater, shop for their baby Godzilla, and escape from Crossfitia in their last episode of the Off the Top trial run before they launch the real thing next week. Join us for the last trumpeting moments of an era.
Jul 17, 201801:01:54
Episode 8 - OBAMA RAPS THE ALPHABET

Episode 8 - OBAMA RAPS THE ALPHABET

J Swizzle launches into a journey of self-discovery. Dogs have political party affiliation. TRASH! The Musical! How about them funky beat transitions? Reid and Ben do it all.
Jul 12, 201857:28
Episode 7 - No Twain No Gain

Episode 7 - No Twain No Gain

Ben and Reid are back in the groove, freestyling some long-form improv right out of the gate. The most exciting episode of “Truck Bachelor” is recanted, and what’s even more impressive: Smash Mouth is quoted flawlessly three times.
Jul 06, 201801:04:36
Episode 6 - West Side Bernie

Episode 6 - West Side Bernie

Reid and Ben reunite after a long month off. Ben attempts to order a small boy toy over the phone, the duo analyze some Jaden Smith tweets, and two spectacular rounds of the Kentucky Derby game unfold.
Jun 25, 201859:07
Episode 5 - Sparklegames

Episode 5 - Sparklegames

Reid divulges about his brief stardom in some internet videos, a flower ritual he attends weekly, and all three of his past marriages. Ben’s there too.
May 31, 201801:00:25
Episode 4 - Komplex with a K

Episode 4 - Komplex with a K

The boys rock their new cold open format and go on to discuss car accidents, casino scammers, and Ben's newest love interest.
May 25, 201801:04:38
Episode 3 - Ballmark Christmas Special

Episode 3 - Ballmark Christmas Special

Reid and Ben explore deep topics such as human connection over hotlines, top hats on testicles, and high school graduation speeches.
May 17, 201853:38
Episode 2 - Super Chrises

Episode 2 - Super Chrises

Reid and Ben reflect on the Kentucky Derby, the hardest parts of their week, and what a super hero movie composed entirely of Chrises would look like.
May 09, 201801:00:19
Episode 1 - Donnie J

Episode 1 - Donnie J

Ben and Reid try their hand at podcasting. They still don't know exactly what the format of the podcast is going to look like, but that doesn't stop them from riffing about cartoon ducks and Kanye West.
May 08, 201852:41