Spike's Car Radio
316 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 635 ratingsCars, Coffee and Comedy hosted by former Seinfeld writer, TV host and automotive enthusiast Spike Feresten and co-host Paul Zuckerman, featuring guests from the automotive industry, notable comedians and celebrities. As always, there's one empty chair at Spike's table saved for you, the listener.
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Episodes
Jonny Lieberman / Bring Back Bronco's Sonari Glinton
August 19, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourMotorTrend's Jonny Lieberman joins Spike to chat about the 993 Remastered by Gunther Werks, and then Spike dishes on the new Shelby GT500. Then, Sonari Glinton, host of the hit podcast series Bring Back Bronco, joins to discuss the history of the Bronco brand and details of their upcoming episode about OJ Simpson.
Matt Farah / Range Rover Velar SVA
August 12, 2020 07:00 - 59 minutesThe Smoking Tire's Matt Farah is back to discuss his recent Lamborghini Urus tour of the USA and then the gang weighs in on the new Range Rover SV Autobiography Dynamic edition.
Rob Schneider/2020 Ferrari F8 Spider
August 05, 2020 07:00 - 56 minutesSpike reviews the 2020 Ferrari F8 Spider, then talks to comedian and actor Rob Schneider about his new Netflix Comedy Special, "Asian Momma, Mexican Kids."
Donald Osborne/Ducati Streetfighter V4S
July 29, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourSpike professes his love of motorcycle riding while Zuckerman opts out. They review the new 208HP Ducati Streetfighter V4S and then automotive historian, Leno co-host, and newly minted CEO of the growing Audrain Automobile empire, Donald Osborne joins for a look back at his career, advice on how to appraise your classic car, future plans for the Audrain Concours d'Elegance Museum, and Cars & Coffee.
David Gooding / 2021 Cayenne Coupe GTS
July 22, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourSpike and Z reminisce about their unsupervised childhoods, starting fires; Spike reviews the new 2021 Porsche Cayenne Coupe GTS and then David Gooding joins to promote the debut of his Geared Online classic car auction which begins August 3rd 2020.
The New Bronco / Hannah Elliott - Bloomberg
July 15, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourHannah Elliott from Bloomberg reports on the latest developments of the Petrolicious scandal then Ford's Icon Chief Dave Pericak downloads us on the long awaited, just unveiled Ford Bronco.
The One Where Zuckerman Discusses Lady's Pads
July 08, 2020 07:00 - 57 minutesA free-wheeling cars and whatever repartee with special guest, Motor Trend's Jonny Lieberman.
Frank Grillo / Indian FTR1200S Review
July 01, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourSpike and Z discuss the death of comedy giant Carl Reiner and the new Indian FTR 1200S Race Replica, then Spike interviews Frank Grillo about the Showtime hit Billions; Netflix's The Wheelman, training in quarantine and the debut of Seasons 1-3 of MMA fighting drama Kingdom on Netflix available July 1.
Earth, Wind and Matt Farah
June 24, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourSpike, Zuckerman and Matt Farah get together to discuss the cars they drove this past weekend. The new Porsche GT4; An Audi Group B Rally Car and the new Polestar-1.
Crips and Continentals
June 17, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourSpike discusses his experience riding the new Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 then Community Activist and former Crip Charles "Bear" Spratley stops by to offer his unique perspective on the civil unrest of the last few weeks, his non profit Brothers Against Banging Youth and his love of the El Camino.
Judd Apatow / 2021 992 Turbo S Review
June 10, 2020 07:00 - 1 hourSpike reviews the 2021 Porsche 992 Turbo S then chats with writer / director Judd Apatow about his new film, "The King of Staten Island," which premieres Friday June 12th On Demand.
Justin Long / 2020 Mercedes G63 AMG
June 03, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutesSpike and Z review the new Mercedes G63, then Justin Long calls in to talk about his brush with Covid-19 and Season 1 of the Disney Plus hit show Shop Class.
Porsche GT Boss Andy Preuninger
May 27, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourSpike and Z discuss the Mercedes 300sl, Zagato 356 and Aston Martin DB11 AMR then Porsche's magic man Andy Preuninger calls in from Germany to discuss his life as a car and classic rock enthusiast and running the German automaker's GT dept.
The BMW Mexican Bird Smasher
May 20, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourSpike and Zuckerman vent about pandemic conspiracy theorists, bad drivers and then take listener questions.
Matt Farah / Morgan Plus 4 Review
May 13, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourMatt Farrah from The Smoking Tire visits to discuss the Morgan Plus 4 and answer listener's car questions.
Jay Leno
May 06, 2020 04:00 - 56 minutesJay Leno calls in to discuss the new season of Jay Leno's Garage which premieres Wed May 20th at 10pm. Guess where he drove Elon's Cybertruck?
Doug DeMuro / Zagato 356 Carrera Coupe
April 29, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutesSpike and Zuckerman review their new lightweight gentleman's racer, the Zagato 356 Coupe. Then, Doug DeMuro calls in to talk cars, cars , cars and more cars.
Jerry Seinfeld/Alex Rossi/Conor Daly
April 22, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourJerry calls in to discuss the perfect car for quarantine drives and the reemergence of his VW Beetle obsession. The NTT IndyCar Drivers Alex Rossi and Conor Daly fill us in on the virtual and actual Indy season.
Tom Segura / Jonny Lieberman
April 15, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourComedian Tom Segura calls in to discuss his new Netflix comedy special Ball Hog and discuss his investigation into... giant penis man. Then Jonny Lieberman tells all about the new Porsche 992 Turbo.
Episode 149: Tony Hawk
April 08, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourSpike and Z examine the intersection of cars and covid-19. Then Tony Hawk calls in to chat about his at-home skate park, how his kids would rather have him shoot footage than skate with them, Birdhouse Skateboards Spring 2020 boards, and a very special classic car he's having converted to electric.
Tony Hawk
April 08, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBSpike and Z examine the intersection of cars and covid-19. Then Tony Hawk calls in to chat about his at-home skate park, how his kids would rather have him shoot footage than skate with them, Birdhouse Skateboards Spring 2020 boards, and a very special classic car he's having converted to electric.
Iconic Motorbike Auctions Tour
April 01, 2020 08:00 - 56 minutes - 26.1 MBThis show was previously recorded a few weeks ago, prior to businesses closing. Spike and Z catch up on life under quarantine. Then, Spike heads to Iconic Motorbike Auctions to chat with Adam Tromp about how the hot motorcycle auction site got started and see their Santa Monica Airport hangar full of rare bikes.
Episode 148: Iconic Motorbike Auctions Tour
April 01, 2020 08:00 - 58 minutesThis show was previously recorded a few weeks ago, prior to businesses closing. Spike and Z catch up on life under quarantine. Then, Spike heads to Iconic Motorbike Auctions to chat with Adam Tromp about how the hot motorcycle auction site got started and see their Santa Monica Airport hangar full of rare bikes.
Episode 147: Top Gear America's Rob Corddry
March 25, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourActor and comedian Rob Corddry joins Spike to chat about the new Top Gear America, and working alongside Dax Shepard and Jethro Bovingdon.
Top Gear America's Rob Corddry
March 25, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBActor and comedian Rob Corddry joins Spike to chat about the new Top Gear America, and working alongside Dax Shepard and Jethro Bovingdon.
LA Porsche Lit Meet Tour
March 18, 2020 08:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MBSpike and Z are wandering the floor of the annual LA Porsche Lit meet talking Porsches, rare posters, parts, and a surprise visit with Pat Long!
Episode 146: LA Porsche Lit Meet Tour
March 18, 2020 08:00 - 42 minutesSpike and Z are wandering the floor of the annual LA Porsche Lit meet talking Porsches, rare posters, parts, and a surprise visit with Pat Long!
Episode 145: Comedian Tom Papa
March 11, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutesComedian Tom Papa joins the show to talk about his new Netflix special, "You're Doing Great," bringing a few survival tactics for our current state of panic, and an update on his Volkwagen Beetle gear shift hunt!
Comedian Tom Papa
March 11, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MBComedian Tom Papa joins the show to talk about his new Netflix special, "You're Doing Great," bringing a few survival tactics for our current state of panic, and an update on his Volkwagen Beetle gear shift hunt!
Episode 144: Cash Cab's Ben Bailey
March 04, 2020 10:00 - 59 minutesSpike recaps Barret-Jackson in Arizona. Then Cash Cab's Ben Bailey visits to talk about the new season of Cash Cab on Bravo TV.
Cash Cab's Ben Bailey
March 04, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 26.8 MBSpike recaps Barret-Jackson in Arizona. Then Cash Cab's Ben Bailey visits to talk about the new season of Cash Cab on Bravo TV.
Episode 143: Comedian Max Amini
February 26, 2020 09:00 - 53 minutesSpike and Z discuss a mysterious Porsche GT3 Touring gathering dust at LAX. Then comedian Max Amini joins to discuss his stand up and his former side hustle flipping cars from the Washington Post classifieds.
Comedian Max Amini
February 26, 2020 09:00 - 55 minutes - 23.6 MBSpike and Z discuss a mysterious Porsche GT3 Touring gathering dust at LAX. Then comedian Max Amini joins to discuss his stand up and his former side hustle flipping cars from the Washington Post classifieds.
Episode 142: Robert Bollinger / Bollinger Motors
February 19, 2020 10:00 - 1 hourFirst up, Spike and Z recount the epic saga of their stolen Porsche '87 911 and it's lucky recovery. Then, Spike and Matt Farah chat with Robert Bollinger of Bollinger Motors about the upcoming launch of their all electric, all wheel drive, all aluminum body trucks.
Robert Bollinger / Bollinger Motors
February 19, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 37.7 MBFirst up, Spike and Z recount the epic saga of their stolen Porsche '87 911 and it's lucky recovery. Then, Spike and Matt Farah chat with Robert Bollinger of Bollinger Motors about the upcoming launch of their all electric, all wheel drive, all aluminum body trucks.
Steve McQueen's Porsche 917
February 12, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 34 MBJerry Seinfeld and his car consigliere, Sam Cabiglio, join Spike and Z at the Malibu Kitchen for cars and coffee to discuss their decades long relationship buying classic cars and the acquisition of the McQueen Porsche 917 that now resides in the Seinfeld collection.
Episode 141: Steve McQueen's Porsche 917
February 12, 2020 10:00 - 1 hourJerry Seinfeld and his car consigliere, Sam Cabiglio, join Spike and Z at the Malibu Kitchen for cars and coffee to discuss their decades long relationship buying classic cars and the acquisition of the McQueen Porsche 917 that now resides in the Seinfeld collection.
Russell Peters
February 05, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 28.9 MBSpike and Zuckerman discuss the sale of a rare BMW in Z's collection to Travis Scott and what the rapper immediately did to the low mileage original car. Then comedian Russell Peters stops by to promote his newest comedy special ‘Deported' which was taped in Bombay, India and is available now on Amazon Prime.
Episode 140: Russell Peters
February 05, 2020 10:00 - 1 hourSpike and Zuckerman discuss the sale of a rare BMW in Z's collection to Travis Scott and what the rapper immediately did to the low mileage original car. Then comedian Russell Peters stops by to promote his newest comedy special ‘Deported' which was taped in Bombay, India and is available now on Amazon Prime.
Willy T. Ribbs / ‘Uppity'
January 29, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 25.3 MBLegendary auto-racer Willy T. Ribbs joins Spike to talk about his documentary ‘Uppity' which covers his historic career as the first Black driver to win a Trans-Am race, test a Formula One car, and race in the Indy 500.
Episode 139: Willy T. Ribbs / ‘Uppity'
January 29, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutesLegendary auto-racer Willy T. Ribbs joins Spike to talk about his documentary ‘Uppity' which covers his historic career as the first Black driver to win a Trans-Am race, test a Formula One car, and race in the Indy 500.
Beau Bridges
January 22, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MBHollywood royalty, Beau Bridges, visits to discuss the Netflix hit Messiah, his upcoming film Elsewhere, and the new season of Showtime's Homeland. Plus, Beau shares about his very first custom car experience - making over his mother's 1955 Buick Special into his dream car while she was on vacation!
Episode 138: Beau Bridges
January 22, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutesHollywood royalty, Beau Bridges, visits to discuss the Netflix hit Messiah, his upcoming film Elsewhere, and the new season of Showtime's Homeland. Plus, Beau shares about his very first custom car experience - making over his mother's 1955 Buick Special into his dream car while she was on vacation!
Episode 137: Kevin Pollak
January 15, 2020 10:00 - 1 hourActor, Comedian and writer Kevin Pollak visits SCR for the first time to discuss his hit Amazon show The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel; his new film Three Christs; working with Tom Cruise and Johnny Carson and his love of the Tesla Model S
Kevin Pollak
January 15, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 30 MBActor, Comedian and writer Kevin Pollak visits SCR for the first time to discuss his hit Amazon show The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel; his new film Three Christs; working with Tom Cruise and Johnny Carson and his love of the Tesla Model S
John Hennessey of Hennessey Performance
January 08, 2020 10:00 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MBJohn Hennessey stops by SCR to update us on all of the exciting products at Hennessey Performance, including the Velociraptor V8, the Venom F5 and the potential for adding an electric car to the Hennessey Performance product line.
Episode 136: John Hennessey of Hennessey Performance
January 08, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutesJohn Hennessey stops by SCR to update us on all of the exciting products at Hennessey Performance, including the Velociraptor V8, the Venom F5 and the potential for adding an electric car to the Hennessey Performance product line.
Episode 135: New Year's Cars & Coffee
January 01, 2020 10:00 - 1 hourSpike, Matt Farah and Z wrap up 2019 and set the stage for 2020 in this special hour plus chit chat all about cars.
New Year's Cars & Coffee
January 01, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 30.7 MBSpike, Matt Farah and Z wrap up 2019 and set the stage for 2020 in this special hour plus chit chat all about cars.
Christmas Chris Harris!
December 25, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 26.9 MBTop Gear's Chris Harris joins Spike and Zuckerman to discuss what it was like replacing Jeremy Clarkson, why he dislikes SUV's and his personal car collection.