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Fight Island

148 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 42 ratings

Jordan Doll and Sam Wiles whisk you away to FIGHT ISLAND! A comedy podcast where your favorite comedians hypothesize, riff and role-play about fictional fights and the very real island where they take place. It's one part D&D, one part your new favorite road-trip game with a new topic every week. it's brutal, it's funny, it's FIGHT ISLAND!

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Episodes

Episode 48 - Indie Front Men (with Zach Pugh)

March 09, 2020 11:20 - 55 minutes

This week the fellas are joined by public tough guy/secret softie Zach Pugh (@ZachPugh, What Things Are What Things) to duke it out in relative anonymity before hitting the big time with a hit single bout a romance set in a lighthouse. it's INDIE FRONT MEN this week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 47 - Canadians of Note (with Steph Tolev)

March 02, 2020 12:20 - 50 minutes

This week, Sam and Jordan are joined by the queen of comical canucks herself, the vary hilarious Steph Tolev (Bill Burr's: The Ringers, Comedy Central Up Next) to choreograph a battle between the most famous CANADIAN'S we can think of. It's the most polite scuffle of all time, this week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 46 - Hacks (with Chris Stephens)

February 24, 2020 12:20 - 1 hour

Humorous human and one cheek of Butt Sketch Comedy, Chris Stephens (Butt, @ChrisStephensMD) joins Sam and Jordan this week to orchestrate a battle between the best of the best of the absolute worst! It's HACKS, this week on FIGHT ISLAND!. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episoed 45 - Birds (with Addie Weyrich)

February 17, 2020 12:20 - 59 minutes

The chancellors of Fight Island are joined by bigtime birdhead and very hilarious human, Addie Weyrich (@AddieyoMind on Instagram) to fight, you guessed it, FAMOUS BIRDS! We're talking, Larry Birds, Pelican's The Penguin from Batman, if it can be construed as a bird in any way then it is fair game for this fight to determine the ultimate Fight Island champion of birds. it's BIRDS! This week, on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Epidsode 44 - Enter the Sandlerdome (with CJ Toledano)

February 10, 2020 12:20 - 48 minutes

This week the dudes are joined by the extra-humorous CJ Toledano (House of Highlights, Bleacher Report) to orchestrate a battle between the greatest ADAM SANDLER CHARACTERS of all time! So throw off the hockey gloves, kiss your picture of Chubs and lets shabadoo this thing!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 43 - Alcohol (with Lou Wilson)

February 03, 2020 12:20 - 1 hour

The boys welcome Lou Wilson (American Vandal, Dimension 20) to choreograph a battle centuries in the brewing. at long last we fight the greatest spirts of all time aboard the Booze Bruise Cruise. It's ALCOHOL, this week on FIGHT ISLAND!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 42 - Dudes Who Have the Same Name (with Jordan Morris)

January 27, 2020 22:35 - 59 minutes

The hilarious and well-named Jordan Morris (Jordan, Jesse, Go! Bubble) Joins the Fight Island boys for a battle of Dudes Who Have the Same Name!!! For what's in a name? On fight island the answer is knives and fire! Fill out your name tag and hop a flight to FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 41 - Cryptids (with Ryan Singer)

January 20, 2020 12:20 - 1 hour

Jordan and Sam are joined by their blurriest and most mysterious guest yet, Ryan Singer! (Me and Paranormal You, @RySing) Ryan is a delver into the depths of the unknown and so the lads figured it was high time they fought FAMOUS CRYPTIDS! This fight is the last of it's species, it howls at the moon, it thirsts for blood! it's CRYPTIDS this week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 40 - Decades (with Dave Horwitz)

January 13, 2020 12:20 - 1 hour

The Fight Islanders are joined by the multi-hilarious Dave Horwitz (Rick and Morty, Don't Trust the B) to choreograph a fight for the history books. it's DECADES! This week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 39 - Dudes w/Mustaches (with Laura Peek)

January 07, 2020 12:20 - 1 hour

This week, Sam and Jordan are joined by the funniest person in Tennessee (Thrillist), Laura Peek (@LauraKPeek on Twitter). This one is an old-fashioned mustache-wrassle. Since time imemorial, dudes with mustaches have struggled for dominance over one another. With this podcast, we hope to shave clean the impostors and decide once and for all, who claims the Alpha-Stache. it's Dude's w/Mustaches, this week on FIGHT ISLAND!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 38 - Fruit

December 31, 2019 19:51 - 46 minutes

Sam and Jordan close out the new year solo by dicing up a side salad that has been years in the making. it's apples vs. oranges on this week on FIGHT ISLAND as we battle FRUIT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 37 - Famous Horndogs (with Katy Fishell)

December 23, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour

This week, Sam and Jordan are joined by hilarious comedian and cartoonist Katy Fishell (@Sex_is_Weird on Instagram.) to orchestrate a battle of the most FAMOUS HORNDOGS of all time (no sex offenders, please.) It's man versus skunk in this extra-amorous episode of FIGHT ISLAND!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 36 - Sidekicks (with Jamel Johnson)

December 16, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour

This week, Jordan and Sam are sidekickin' it for one of the biggest bosses in the Biz, Jamel Johnson. It's second fiddle on third wheel as we fight some of the most spectacularly ancillary characters of all time. it's FAMOUS SIDEKICKS, This week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 35 - TV Dads (with Devin Field)

December 09, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour

Sam and Jordan are joined by the extravagantly humorous Devin Field (Jimmy Kimmel) To talk about the father of all fictional fights. That's right it's TV DADS this week on FIGHT ISLAND. So put some golf on TV, pop on your pipe and robe and jump in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 34 - The Final Thanksgiving (with Maddie Connors)

December 02, 2019 21:26 - 1 hour

This thanksgiving, Jordan and Sam are joined by the very hilarious Maddie Connors (@PersonallyRich) to discuss what would happen if the oven kits came off and Thanksgiving dinner got real. We fight people-who-might-come-to-thanksgiving-dinner in an event we are calling THE FINAL THANKSGIVING! It's a good old fashioned gobble squabble, only on FIGHT ISLAND!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 33 - Big Guys (with Luke Mones)

November 25, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour

Jordan and Sam are joined by fellow big fella Luke Mones (Comedy Central) to talk about who is big and how hard they might fall. its BIG GUYS this week on FIGHT ISLAND!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 32 - The Democratic Nominees (with Andrea More)

November 18, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour

Sam and Jordan are joined by the tiny titan herself, Andrea More (Writer for Memory Hole) to see who, out of the current pool of liberal presidential nominees, has what it takes to survive on the island. In a blue ocean of options, only one can survive, it's The Democratic Nominees, this week on FIGHT ISLAND. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 31 - 90s SNL (with Joe McAdam)

November 11, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour

Swell fella and SNL ultra-fan Joe McAdam (BUTT) joins us to finally knock some sense into your favorite SNL characters from the greatest cast era of all, the nineties. We're talking Kattan, Ferrel, Carvey, Carvey again and perhaps the most powerful combatant to ever take the ring, Mr. Matt Foley. It's 90s SNL characters on FIGHT ISLAND Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 30 - Fright Island LIVES! (with Ellory Smith)

November 04, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour

In the final chilling installment of the FRIGHT ISLAND trilogy, Jordan and Sam are joined by comedian/emmy nominee Ellory Smith (Robot Chicken, Funnilingus) to debate who would win in 3 fights between the most famous specters of all time. Grab a night vision camcorder and point it at your own face, it's FAMOUS GHOSTS on Fight Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 29 - Fright Island Returns! (with James Austin Johnson)

October 28, 2019 19:36 - 1 hour

The fellas are joined by friend of the pod and Fight Island alum, James Austin Johnson to dip into the works of, Stephen King! King's characters duke it our for your entertainment in this very spooky episode of FRIGHT ISLAND. Note: this episode takes place in Bangor, Maine 1984 and everyone has psychic powers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 28 - Fright Island! (with Jared Goldstein)

October 21, 2019 20:57 - 1 hour

Sam and Jordan are joined by the devilishly hilarious Jared Goldstein to take the most popular halloween costumes of all time, imagine them into fearsome warriors, then make them fight for our amusement! Grab a pillow-case and flap on in, it's HALLOWEEN COSTUMES this week, on FRIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 27 - Wimps (With Dave Ross)

October 14, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

The dudes are joined by Dave Ross (James Corden, Suicide Buddies) to try and coax a little fight out of the fightless! To rumple some term papers! To get blood on your nice, white shirt! It's famous WIMPS, this week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 26 - TV Moms (with Jamie Loftus)

October 07, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

This week the fellas are joined by the ever so hilarious Jamie Loftus (Robot Chicken, The Bechdel Cast) to battle TV MOMS. Finish your chores and join us on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 25 - Fight High (with Hannah Einbinder)

September 30, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

This week Sam, Jordan and the very hilarious Hannah Einbinder (Just for Laughs Montreal) go back to school, PAIN SCHOOL! Fight class is in session and everyone you met in high school is fair game. Will the Lunch lady fight the drama teacher? Will the principal fight the most popular kid in school!? Listen in and find out. It's Fight High! this week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 24 - Character Actors (with Jared Logan)

September 23, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

This week! The island is visited by hilarious human, and trained thespian Jared Logan (Conan, Comedy Central Half Hour) to discuss best supporting actors. What made them unique? What did they contribute to american cinema? Could they take a roundhouse kick to the heart? There's only one way to find out. It's Character actors! This week on Fight Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 23 - Vices (with Zak Toscani)

September 16, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

Sam and Jordan are joined by the highly addictive Zak Toscani to narrate a battle of everyone's favorite vices! What would happen if booze fought drugs? What if food and porn settled their long-storied hash?! Get plenty of rest then jump on in to find out! it's VICES on FIGHT ISLAND!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 22 - Pop Stars of the 90s (with Grace Spelman)

September 09, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

This ep, Sam and Jordan are joined by hilarious comedian and recent LA transplant, Grace Spelman, to orchestrate a battle of angst driven, sugar pop, rap rock madness! Tie a flannel round your waist, It's Pop Stars of the 90s, this week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 21 - Late Night Hosts (with Joe Kwaczala)

September 02, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

This week Sam and Jordan are joined by all-american song and dance man Joe Kwaczala (Who Cares About The Rock Hall, Comedy Central Half Hour) to help orchestrate a battle of late-night television hosts! The jackets come off as we invite all your favorite late-night personalities over to the couch for the beating of a lifetime!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 20 - Fast Food Mascots (with David Gborie)

August 26, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

Thus week Jordan and Sam are joined by David Gborie (All Fantasy Everything, Comedy Central) and shit gets downright hangry. It's crowns versus clowns versus terrifying red-haired girls when we bring the battle of the fast food mascots to FIGHT ISLAND!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 19 - Dudes With Cool Hats (with Jason Gore)

August 19, 2019 11:21 - 1 hour

This week Jordan and Sam are joined by Jason Gore (Meet My Friends The Friends, Best Show) for a battle of the dudes with cool hats. We're talkin bills, frills, brims and feathers! Which styles will emerge victorious this week on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 18 - Party Poopers (with Laura Sanders)

August 12, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

The very hilarious Laura Sanders joins us on the Island to battle everyone who's ever ruined a party for you. We're talking drunk people, arguing couples, the dang COPS! they're all here and their all fighting for their lives. it's Party Poopers! On FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 17 - National Landmarks (With Chris Charpentier)

August 05, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

Christ Charpentier (Jimmy Kimmel, Sports Bullies: The Game) Joins us this week to gather all of our favorite points of national interest together in one spot and make em fight. Grab some corn nuts and a gatorade because this one is a road trip of PAIN.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 16 - The Funny Papers (With Mikey Heller)

July 29, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

Sam and Jordan are joined by the very hilarious Mikey Heller (Timetrabble.com, We Bare Bears) to orchestrate a savage battle in one of the friendliest places imaginable: The Funny Papers. Ink runs red this Sunday.  it's The Funny Papers on FIGHT ISLAND!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 15 - Children of the Night

July 22, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

Welcome to Night Island! In the blistering heat of the Los Angeles summer the boys have taken to recording the podcast under cover of night, like the horrible thought crime it is. To celebrate the first of these nighttime recordings, we are fighting our favorite nighttime creatures! Bats! Raccoons! Jacks the Rippers! They're all here on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 14 - Famous Minnesotans (With Phoebe Bottoms)

July 15, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

Join us this week as we turn Minnesota into the Land of 10,000 ROUNDHOUSE KICKS! Phoebe Bottoms (of Meatball Party fame) joins us in this episode all about her home state! And let me tell you, she had no problem turning it into an absolute war zone. It's famous Minnesotans on FIGHT ISLAND! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 13 - Holidays (With Kyle Ayers)

July 08, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

What's your favorite holiday? Is it Kicksgiving? Slamsmas eve? or The Feast of Saint Roundhouse kick? This time around, we are joined by the wildly hilarious Kyle Ayers to ask the question "what if holidays had bodies, and used them to fight for sport and glory?" 'Tis the season to beat ass on this very festive episode of Fight Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 12 - Famous Scientists (With Jono Zalay)

July 01, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

Great minds punch alike in this episode all about putting those brains on the back burner and letting your fists do the thinking! Hilarious comedian and alleged scientist Jono Zalay joins us to walk, beat by beat, through 3 fights featuring some of the greatest thinkers in human history. Will these nerds rise to the challenges the island sets before them? Put on your kevlar pocket protector and find out. its famous scientists! This week on Fight Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Episode 11 - The Days of the Week

June 24, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

You know what they say "When the guests are away, Sam and Jordan sure picked a weird topic this week!" Thats right, this week Sam and Jordan take the days of the week, decide what kind of people/fight monsters/pansexual party gods they would be, and make them fight for their (and to a certain extent your) amusement. Make sure to listen to this one on a monday so you can plan your attack on the rest of the week. It's Days of the Week, on Fight Island! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Episode 10 - Jim Carrey Characters (With Chris Estrada)

June 17, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour

In this episode, the many faces of Jim Carrey come together on fight island to punch each other. Noted fightlords Sam Wiles and Jordan Doll host alongside comedian/suspected Jim Carrey character Chris Estrada! This episode is sure to have you contorting your rubbery face and shouting "Somebody sssssmoke me!"... Is... Is that what he says? Whatever, put on your ear pads and start listening. Hard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 9 - Food Mascots (With Ellie McElvain)

June 10, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

Who's hungry? Then step into the octagon, we're having fists! Famous food mascots take to the island for a delicious death match with plenty of combat gravy (blood). Sam and Jordan are joined by fight guru and comedian Ellie McElvain in our tastiest episode yet. Throw on a battle bib and jump on in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 8 - Blue People (With Nicole Conlan)

June 03, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

It's like Randy Newman said, Blue People got no reason to live. or something to that effect. This week the boys are joined by hilarious comedian and improviser Nicole Conlan to pit some of pop-cultures mightiest blue characters against one another! Now, do we mean, characters who are ACTUALLY colored blue or just people who are sad? That is a good question that can only be answered by balling your ears up into ear-fists and plunging them into this extra-saturated episode of FIGHT ISLAND! Lear...

Episode 7 - Famous Apes (With Finn Straley)

May 20, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

Sam and Jordan are Joined by comedian and original Phoenix Suns mascot, Finn Straley, to hash out the details of 3 primal battles between your favorite famous apes! will there be bananas? You bet. Will there be death-defying skyscraper battles? Oh my yes. Will there be, an electrically powered, misanthropic astronaut ape from beyond the stars!? Tune in to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 6 - Gameshow Hosts

May 13, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

It's 2pm, all your errands are done, let's see what's on TV. oh it's NOTHING BUT BLOOOOOD. It's the battle of the Gameshow hosts on this guest-free episode of Fight Island. Brutal, punishing blows; COME ON DOWN!!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 5 - Fictional Captains (with Ella Gale)

May 06, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

Comedian Ella Gale takes the helm in this episode all about fighting your favorite fictional captains. Morgan! Leela! Picard! They're all here on fight island and they all think they are in charge! Make yourself a paper hat, grab a margarita and drink it in the tub. It's Fictional Captains, on Fight Island! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 4 - White Male Authors (with Amy Silverberg)

April 29, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

Jordan and Sam are joined by omni-talented comedian/author/tiny dog Amy Silverberg to give you the play-by-play on a knuckle-dance between some of the most famous white male authors of the 20th century and beyond. Who will win? Stephen King? David Foster Wallace? Oppressive heteronormative masculinity? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 3 - Food Network Stars (with James Austin Johnson)

April 22, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

Things get wilder than donkey sauce in this episode with the zesty and hysterical James Austin Johnson. Featuring fights from Alton Brown, Guy Fieri and Julia Child. Bring an epi-pen, this one got nuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 2 - Dad Rock (with Brad Wenzel)

April 15, 2019 09:20 - 1 hour

The elemental gods of Dad Rock clash in this episode of Fight Island featuring the very hilarious Brad Wenzel (Conan, Pod Seger). Join us for several astonishing upsets! The island craves order (Lightning crash, jaguar sound) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 1 - Seinfeld

April 08, 2019 09:20 - 57 minutes

The cast of Seinfeld is dropped onto the island to fight for their very lives in this pilot episode of Fight Island! A podcast about fictional fights hosted by comedians Jordan Doll and Sam Wiles. Who will win! Who will Lose! Who will get cooked into an spicy tropical soup by the Soup Nazi himself!? Listen in to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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