Latest Michaelrichards Podcast Episodes
The Seder (S5E7)
No Hugging, No Learning - March 05, 2023 19:01 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry ruffles feathers by inviting a sex offender to a seder." -Original Air Date: 11/13/2005- This week we're talking about The Seder, a confusing hand gesture, how to not help your elderly neighbors and an unnecessarily convoluted ending. This is No Hugging, No Learning, the show about on...
The Smoking Jacket (S5E6)
No Hugging, No Learning - February 26, 2023 18:52 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry is blackmailed into making two wishes come true, and swaps smoking jackets with an icon." -Original Air Date: 11/6/2005- This week we're talking about The Smoking Jacket, an inconceivable thing for your cousin to think, the unexplained fleeing of naked women at the sight of Larry David...
Lewis Needs a Kidney (S5E5)
No Hugging, No Learning - February 19, 2023 21:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry and Jeff debate how far they're willing to go to help out a friend in need." -Original Air Date: 10/30/2005- This week we're talking about Lewis Needs a Kidney, relating to Larry in the Jack in the Box drive-thru, nostalgia through Sonic and how you should always clarify the specifics ...
Kamikaze Bingo (S5E4)
No Hugging, No Learning - February 12, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry dishonors an art dealer at a Japanese restaurant and accuses a nursing-home resident of a Bingo fix." -Original Air Date: 10/16/2005- This week we're talking about Kamikaze Bingo, insufferable inconsistencies in Larry David's behavior, iPhones vs. iPhone Killers and the most explicit C...
The Christ Nail (S5E3)
No Hugging, No Learning - February 05, 2023 18:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry buys his housekeeper a bra, and is saved from the wrath of her vengeful husband by orthotics and a special nail." -Original Air Date: 10/9/2005- This week we're talking about The Christ Nail, fake sponsor reads, Tim doing whatever he can to not ruin the Tooth Fairy for his daughter and...
The Bowtie (S5E2)
No Hugging, No Learning - January 29, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry hires a private investigator to uncover a personal secret and adopt a 'racist' dog." -Original Air Date: 10/2/2005- This week we're talking about The Bowtie, ANOTHER new house for the David's, a line that Wanda should have said but didn't and another societal rule that somehow everyone...
The Larry David Sandwich (S5E1) + Top Episodes of Season Four
No Hugging, No Learning - January 22, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"In the Season Five premiere, Larry is changed by a near-death experience, a revelation and a sandwich." -Original Air Date: 9/25/2005- This week we're talking about The Larry David Sandwich, Ted's explosive New Year's Eve, cops with kids as bosses and whether or not it's appropriate to answe...
Opening Night (S4E10)
No Hugging, No Learning - January 16, 2023 12:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"In the Season Four finale, Larry opens in 'The Producers' on Broadway." -Original Air Date: 3/14/2004- This week we're talking about Opening Night, lying about having OCD, an imperceptible cameo (except to Ted) and a possible lack of closure on a season-long storyline. This is No Hugging, ...
The Survivor (S4E9)
No Hugging, No Learning - January 08, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry contemplates a tempting offer from his Hasidic dry cleaner." -Original Air Date: 3/7/2004- This week we're talking about The Survivor, aftermath of being an early reality television celebrity, a time when anti-Semites weren't saying the quiet part out loud and the phrase "Let's Roll" f...
No Hugging, No Learning Christmas Special - A Christmas Story Christmas
No Hugging, No Learning - December 26, 2022 01:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Another year of No Hugging, No Learning has come and gone, and along with it another year of our lives! This Christmas, we sat down with The Downvoter Aaron Mook to talk about A Christmas Story Christmas, retconning the masterpiece known as A Christmas Sto...
Wandering Bear (S4E8)
No Hugging, No Learning - December 18, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"A surreptitious video purchase endangers Larry's relationship with his assistant, Antoinette." -Original Air Date: 2/29/2004- This week we're talking about Wandering Bear, a follow up about the term "latinx", watching Girls Gone Wild with your bros and Larry being able to do the most difficu...
The Surrogate (S4E7)
No Hugging, No Learning - December 17, 2022 19:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry's decision to buy a surrogate mother a baby-shower gift backfires...as do his efforts to pass a routine physical." -Original Air Date: 2/22/2004- This week we're talking about The Surrogate, people that we're not sure if we're supposed to know who they are, the boomer trait of never wa...
The Car Pool Lane (S4E6)
No Hugging, No Learning - December 04, 2022 19:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry finds an innovative way to use the HOV lane to get to a Dodgers game." -Original Air Date: 2/8/2004- This week we're talking about The Car Pool Lane, Similarities between a scene and a Whitest Kids U'Know sketch, an unrealistic amount of traffic and a real-life man getting out of a mur...
The 5 Wood (S4E5)
No Hugging, No Learning - November 28, 2022 01:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry's working relationship with David Schwimmer and his golf-club membership are threatened." -Original Air Date: 2/1/2004- This week we're talking about The 5 Wood, the Broken Lizard filmography, defiling a corpse and stats about LA neighborhoods. This is No Hugging, No Learning, the sh...
The Weatherman (S4E4)
No Hugging, No Learning - November 21, 2022 04:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry inadvertently traumatizes the Greenes' daughter and has a problem with the local weatherman." -Original Air Date: 1/25/2004- This week we're talking about The Weatherman, Ted's million-dollar social media idea, Susie making a VERY odd leap in logic and the very first appearance of Mart...
The Blind Date (S4E3)
No Hugging, No Learning - November 14, 2022 02:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry mends fences with Michael by setting him up on a blind date." -Original Air Date: 1/18/2004- This week we're talking about The Blind Date, things being played for laughs that shouldn't be, the connection between adult films and professional wrestling and speech-to-text trying to downpl...
Ben's Birthday Party (S4E2)
No Hugging, No Learning - November 06, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry reconnects with Michael, his blind tormentor, with bad results." -Original Air Date: 1/11/2004- This week we're talking about Ben's Birthday Party, Spanish-language pronunciations, a meta reason why we're set in a new house and Larry's love of tits. This is No Hugging, No Learning, t...
Mel's Offer (S4E1)
No Hugging, No Learning - November 02, 2022 00:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"In the Season Four premiere, Larry reminds Cheryl of a 10th-anniversary 'present' she promised him when they got engaged." -Original Air Date: 1/4/2004- This week we're talking about Mel's Offer, instantly recognizable logos, tech issues that don't translate well to 2022 and the theatrical r...
The Grand Opening (S3E10)
No Hugging, No Learning - October 23, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"In the Season Three finale, Larry figures out a way to fire a chef and alienate an important restaurant critic." -Original Air Date: 11/17/2002- This week we're talking about The Grand Opening, OG Taco Bell Architecture, English to French translations of swear words and a beautiful character...
Mary, Joseph and Larry (S3E9)
No Hugging, No Learning - October 17, 2022 12:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry proves to be an incompetent Christmas tipper and a lousy liar." -Original Air Date: 11/10/2002- This week we're talking about Mary, Joseph and Larry, whether or not we even LIKE U2, wads of money and another ending that falls on its face. This is No Hugging, No Learning, the show abo...
Krazee-Eyez Killa (S3E8)
No Hugging, No Learning - October 09, 2022 18:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry is accused of betraying the confidence of Wanda's rapper boyfriend." -Original Air Date: 11/03/2002- This week we're talking about Krazee-Eyez Killa, the most chaotic way to pop bubble wrap, violent rap lyrics and white men saying the n-word (NOT US). This is No Hugging, No Learning,...
The Corpse-Sniffing Dog (S3E7)
No Hugging, No Learning - October 02, 2022 18:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"At dinner with the Braudy's, Larry ponders a ridiculous question - with predictable results." -Original Air Date: 10/27/2002- The boys are back for an EARLY-MORNING recorded episode talking about The Corpse-Sniffing Dog, the delegation of "thank you's" when you're a parent, the cost of dayca...
The Special Section (S3E6)
No Hugging, No Learning - September 25, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry receives bad news, but it offers him an excuse to turn down some unappealing invitations." -Original Air Date: 10/20/2002- This week we're talking about The Special Section, seeing people when you're the ones traveling, laws that aren't actually laws and pronouncing fancy words like ch...
The Terrorist Attack (S3E5)
No Hugging, No Learning - September 18, 2022 18:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"A rumored terrorist threat overshadows a benefit performance by Alanis Morissette." -Original Air Date: 10/13/2002- This week we're talking about The Terrorist Attack, skipping over what would be MAJOR plot points of other shows, the ballsack brassiere and Primetime Glick with Jiminy Glick. ...
The Nanny (S3E4)
No Hugging, No Learning - September 12, 2022 00:37 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry, Cheryl, Jeff and Susie encounter a 'nanny from hell,' while Larry commits a faux pas at a pool party." -Original Air Date: 10/6/2002- This week we're talking about The Nanny, if Ted was left to "play the field" instead of being married, where you're supposed to store 12 sponge cakes w...
Club Soda and Salt (S3E3)
No Hugging, No Learning - September 12, 2022 00:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry, Jeff and Ted scramble to find a new chef when Randy quits following the peanut incident." -Original Air Date: 9/29/2002- This week we're talking about Club Soda And Salt, taking too much Benadryl for one person, really wanting to test out the namesake cleaning method and the good old ...
The Benadryl Brownie (S3E2)
No Hugging, No Learning - August 28, 2022 18:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry finally enters the world of cell phones, but poor reception leads to a big-time mix-up." -Original Air Date: 9/22/2002- This week we're talking about The Benadryl Brownie, standing contracts with tech repairmen, Christian Scientists and lying to try and drug people. This is No Huggin...
Chet's Shirt (S3E1)
No Hugging, No Learning - August 21, 2022 18:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"In the Season Three premiere, Larry and Jeff invest in a restaurant with Ted Danson." -Original Air Date: 9/15/2002- This week we're kicking off Season 3 by talking about Chet's Shirt, bad ideas for new restaurants, Halloween costume-esque makeup and the beginnings of Larry David vs. Ted Dan...
The Massage (S2E10)
No Hugging, No Learning - August 07, 2022 18:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"In the Season Two finale of this comedy series, Larry lands in hot water when Cheryl's psychic busts him for a naughty massage." -Original Air Date: 11/25/2001- This week we're talking about The Massage, Jeff's incredible travelling office getting greenlit without saying "greenlight" and a ...
The Baptism (S2E9)
No Hugging, No Learning - July 31, 2022 18:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings"Larry is shocked when he discovers that the Jewish man who is marrying Cheryl's sister is converting to Christianity." -Original Air Date: 11/18/2001- This week we're talking about The Baptism, getting ROASTED by an absolute stranger, mistaking California for Mexico and the exact water amoun...
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