1. The First Episode

The first episode was a rocky episode. The beginning of a very wild ride.

Air Date : 2011-06-22

2. The Episode Where Everything Started

The second episode. After being shut out of having any prep time, we just took calls - and realized that calls could be the basis for the whole show and we were way over thinking things.

Air Date : 2011-06-29

3. The Third Episode Episode

Shirtless Fanelli. A pre-presidential run and very visibly uncomfortable Connor Ratliff. Our first show in the small studio.

Air Date : 2011-07-06

4. The Tazapper Episode

The first appearances of Anthony Atamaniuk and Horatio Sanz. I gotta tell you, I thought this public access experiment had crashed and burned, and Horatio showed up last minute with no warning.

Air Date : 2011-07-13

5. The Wiffle Bat Gang Episode

The Wiffle Bat gang makes their debut - our first truly violent in an unexpected and way too much fashion experiment.

Air Date : 2011-07-20

6. The Last Small Studio Show

Our final small studio show and the first ever hosted by Shannon O'Neill.

Air Date : 2011-07-27

7. The Hands on an Audience Member Episode

Air Date : 2011-08-03

8. The Kickboxer Episode

Considered an all time classic. Heavy hitter guests John Mulaney and Matt Besser.

Air Date : 2011-08-10

9. The Dance Battle Episode

A controversial episode. Our friends the Oroboros Dance Crew came in and showed us what they do - little did we know that they would pants the Human Fish.

Air Date : 2011-08-17

10. The Human Crane Episode

The most legendarily disastrous bit in the history of TCGS, the first attempt at The Human Crane remains the only stunt we've bailed on halfway through.

Air Date : 2011-08-24

11. The How Random Is Random Jean Episode

The Chris Gethard Show debut of Jake Fogelnest.

Air Date : 2011-08-31

12. The Fanelli Birthday Episode

Air Date : 2011-09-07

13. The What's on My Head Episode

What's on My Head? What a weird, fun game.

Air Date : 2011-09-14

14. The Drawing Pictures Episode

Air Date : 2011-09-21

15. The Find the Human Fish Episode

Perhaps the dumbest idea we ever did - "Let's take the most popular thing about this show - in fact, the only thing that everyone loves all the time - and hide it from view for the entire show."

Air Date : 2011-09-28

16. Goodbye Random Jean

A heartbreaking goodbye to an old friend.

Air Date : 2011-10-05

17. New Friends and Long Lost Friends

We go on a search for the new Random.

Air Date : 2011-10-12

18. The Physical Fitness Episode

Chris Gethard watched an episode and decided he needed to lose a few pounds.

Air Date : 2011-10-19

19. The Great American Presidential Debate and Halloween Spooktacular

Connor invited every Republican candidate for president to debate him on the show.

Air Date : 2011-10-26

20. Sibling Rivalry

Tom Scharpling in studio to mediate the relationship of Chris Gethard and his brother.

Air Date : 2011-11-02

21. The Milkshake of Death

The Milkshake of Death. So gross, so fucked up, and such a fond memory.

Air Date : 2011-11-09

22. Random Andrew and the Hero's Journey

Random Andrew was taking it on the chin from our callers.

Air Date : 2011-11-16

23. Sandwich Night

A hundred-plus people showed up ready to eat.

Air Date : 2011-11-23

24. The Greatest Rivalry in Sports

A bunch of people from the show play on a basketball team together in NYC.

Air Date : 2011-11-30

25. Papa Gethard's Love Cauldron

Our dating episode. This one was really fun but also a mess.

Air Date : 2011-12-07

26. Monologues Only

This was the great JD Amato's idea, and man was it a good one. All monologue jokes all the time.

Air Date : 2011-12-14

27. One Hundred Callers

We attempted to get 100 callers in a single episode.

Air Date : 2011-12-21

28. Ruin This Show

This one hurt. The only show that actually went off the rails.

Air Date : 2012-01-04

29. The Dominatrix

Air Date : 2012-01-11

30. The Night of Zero Laughs III

The Night of Zero Laughs.

Air Date : 2012-01-18

31. The Blindfold Show

Air Date : 2012-01-25

32. Loser Is the New Nerd

Air Date : 2012-02-01

33. The Search for the New Random

We had to say goodbye to Random Andrew, and it was so sad.

Air Date : 2012-02-08

34. The Birth of the Third Random

We meet Random Melissa.

Air Date : 2012-02-15

35. Checking in with Alyssa

Why have something like The Chris Gethard Show if you don't do something nice for other people with it?

Air Date : 2012-02-22

36. How Do Girls Work

Our callers quiz Chris on female related topics and it becomes very clear how little Chris knows about women.

Air Date : 2012-02-29

37. The Culture Show

Air Date : 2012-03-07

38. The Birth of the Hintmaster

When Chris sets out to play the somewhat complicated word-game "Guess The Magic Word" he gets immediate feedback from the viewers that they are confused and bored by the game.

Air Date : 2012-03-21

39. The Camera Cannon

Eventually we had to let our audience use our cameras like guns that shoot missiles, so we went ahead and just did it.

Air Date : 2012-03-28

40. The Wisdom of the Aged

We invited the interesting, articulate, and 66 year old Peter Benjaminson to the show to help us wrestle with the concept of aging.

Air Date : 2012-04-04

41. Math Sucks, Hintmaster Sucks

A show dedicated to the ups and downs of education.

Air Date : 2012-04-11

42. The Hintmaster Show

Completing his transition from hero to villain, the Hintmaster takes over an entire episode of TCGS, renaming it The Hintmaster Show.

Air Date : 2012-04-18

43. Multiple Choice Cavalcade of Fiascos

The Multiple Choice Cavalcade of Fiascos is the ultimate bringer of either reward or punishment.

Air Date : 2012-04-25

44. Foreign Language Bingo

This week the TCGS panel is filled with friends of the show who speak different languages.

Air Date : 2012-05-03

45. We Got Nothing

This week we test our ability to put on a show by literally planning nothing. No call in topic. No bits. No guests. Nothing.

Air Date : 2012-05-09

46. Robot Fights

The Keeper of the Battledome has time traveled back from the future to oversee a night of insanity on TCGS.

Air Date : 2012-05-16

47. Birthday Night

This week is not only Gethard's birthday but also the last show before he takes to the streets for #BonnarooGethard.

Air Date : 2012-05-23

48. The Great Gethard Look-Alike Extravaganza

With Gethard and much of the crew out on the road, the rest of the gang hosts the Great Gethard Look-Alike Extravaganza.

Air Date : 2012-05-30

49. Farewell Melissa

Random Melissa's last episode.

Air Date : 2012-06-13

50. The One Year Anniversary Show

It's been one whole year since we first started this circus and we're doing our one year anniversary right.

Air Date : 2012-07-20

51. The Night of Zero Laughs

If you laugh, you get eliminated.

Air Date : 2012-06-27

52. The Genuine Sadness Episode

This week we weren't in the mood for dumb stuff.

Air Date : 2012-07-11

53. The Shitty Art Show

This week we explore both the art world as well as the world of tricking dummies into giving us money.

Air Date : 2012-07-18

54. The Twist Magazine August 2012 Issue

In unison we read the August 2012 Issue of Twist Magazine. For the entire show.

Air Date : 2012-07-25

55. The Setup Show

Behind the scenes of the setup for TCGS.

Air Date : 2012-08-01

56. Sum Yourself Up in One Sentence

Panel, Callers, and friends are all asked to sum up their entire lives in one sentence.

Air Date : 2012-08-08

57. Celebrities Come Validate Us

With Chris out of town, Shannon hosts the show and urges celebrities to come down to the show to validate us.

Air Date : 2012-08-15

58. The Crowd-Sourced Character Contest

Viewers sent in their submissions for names of new TCGS characters.

Air Date : 2012-08-22

59. Happy Murf Day

A day dedicated to Murf's head-shot and the man himself.

Air Date : 2012-08-29

60. Truth or Dare

The TCGS cast and crew participate in a viewer submitted game of truth or dare.

Air Date : 2012-09-05

61. The Ultimate Public Access Party

When Andrew W.K. comes to the show, we attempt to throw the most unforgettable party possible within with guidelines of public access television rules.

Air Date : 2012-09-12

62. Smash Cut to the Future

The Keeper of the Battledome returns to TCGS.

Air Date : 2012-09-19

63. Smash Cut to the Past

The Chris Gethard Show gets stuck in ancient Rome.

Air Date : 2012-09-29

64. A Book Shall Be Written

R.L Stine, D.C. Pierson, and Dave Hill join the panel and attempt to write a book live on public access television in one hour.

Air Date : 2012-10-03

65. The Blindfold Show II

The second Blindfold Show in which the entire panel is blindfolded.

Air Date : 2012-10-10

66. The Softer Side of Shannon O'Neill

We attempt to bring out the softer side of Shannon O'Neill.

Air Date : 2012-10-17

67. The Cans Film Festival 2012

We screen ten films each under one minute in the first ever Cans Film Festival.

Air Date : 2012-10-24

68. The Beef Off

The Beef Off: After a caller tried to determine the beefiest member of the TCGS crew, we decided to hold an official contest to figure out who the beefiest member of the TCGS family might be.

Air Date : 2012-11-14

69. Sandwich Night 2012: 2 Sandwich 2 Night

A bunch of friends gathering at a public access studio and eating sandwiches together on the eve of Thanksgiving - This year's Sandwich Night was massively successful.

Air Date : 2012-11-21

70. Fan Fiction Theatre

Viewers send in their own original TCGS Fan Fiction and we perform it live on the show with Bobby Moynihan, Anthony Atamanuik, and many of our TCGS friends.

Air Date : 2012-11-28

71. First Night in Harlem

While our regular studio is being renovated we have to head uptown to do the show from MNN's secondary studio in Harlem.

Air Date : 2012-12-12

72. Panic Attacks and Technical Disasters

Our second week in Harlem and fittingly we are talking about panic attacks.

Air Date : 2012-12-19

73. Hyperresolutions

We're in Harlem again and this time we're asking callers to give us their hypersolutions. We then take those hyperresolutions and then put Andrew Parrish in charge of making them come true.

Air Date : 2013-01-02

74. Keeper and Company

With Chris out of town we head to the time stream and check in on The Keeper of the Battledome's morning talk show Keeper and Company.

Air Date : 2013-01-09

75. Loser Is Still the New Nerd

Chris is joined by Jesse Ventura and Bethany to officially celebrate Loser-dome for the second time on the TCGS air waves. Callers and audience members explain why they might be losers.

Air Date : 2013-01-16

76. Angels and Devils

This week the panelists take calls from people seeking advice and let them choose whether they want good or bad advice.

Air Date : 2013-01-23

77. Belly Burrito

The panelists talk about some real stuff with callers as they help make a Belly Burrito.

Air Date : 2013-01-30

78. Farewell Manesha

Chris Gethard is joined by Danny Tamberelli and Mike Maronna from the Adventures of Pete and Pete as we say goodbye to "Random Manesha" who we literally only met once.

Air Date : 2013-02-06

79. Race to the Top

After challenging (begging) the fans to make the show #1 on iTunes, the panelists reward their successful efforts by degrading Chris Gethard.

Air Date : 2013-02-13

80. Ambidextrous?

The panelists test the limits of their non-dominant hands in a show concept suggested by a fan on the show's message boards.

Air Date : 2013-02-20

81. February Beach Party

After getting hit in the head with a coconut Vacation Jason has lost his memory and transformed in the stuffy suit-wearing Jason Reinlib.

Air Date : 2013-02-27

82. When the Cat's Away, the Ratz Will Play

With Chris Gethard down in Austin for South By Southwest, Shannon takes over hosting duties for the night and promptly gives all the power to our chatroom viewers. The legendary Ratz Carlton.

Air Date : 2013-03-03

83. First Times

Chris Gethard has first time callers, first time foods, first time experiences, and first time giant life moments. Special guest Aidy Bryant.

Air Date : 2013-03-20

84. Someone will Die

One of the fictional characters will die.

Air Date : 2013-03-27

85. The Royal Rumble of Twister

Colt Cabana is the guest for the first ever Royal Rumble of Twister. Every two minutes a new competitor joins the fray as callers give twister-based challenges.

Air Date : 2013-04-03

86. Beyonce

With Chris Gethard out of town, caller and friend of the show Alyssa takes the reigns and hosts a night dedicated to Beyonce. One full hour dedicated to Beyonce.

Air Date : 2013-04-10

87. Let's Get Real

This week we decide to get real and talk about anything our callers want to divulge.

Air Date : 2013-04-17

88. What's in Hot Dog's Mouth

We spend an hour trying to guess the different objects hidden in Hot Dog's mouth.

Air Date : 2013-04-24

89. Let's Sell Out with Real Late Night Characters

We try to prove that we can play ball just like any mainstream late night talk show, so we invite some conventional late night talk show guests onto our show.

Air Date : 2013-05-01

90. Who Needs a Haircut?

Special guest Zach Galifianakis joins us in studio to give haircuts to strangers.

Air Date : 2013-05-08

91. We Will Predict Your Future

Amy Poehler helps us predict the future. We use fortune cookies, tarot cards, magic eight balls, and our own intuition to determine what will happen to our callers.

Air Date : 2013-05-15

92. Sum Yourself Up in a Dance Move

Callers, cast, and friends all describe the motions that make them unique. With special guest Griffin Newman.

Air Date : 2013-05-22

93. What's the Worst Thing You Can Make Us Say?

This week the audience was challenged to submit the most offensive things they can muster.

Air Date : 2013-05-29

94. Conspiracy Theory Gary Show

The show was handed over to fellow MNN producer Conspiracy Theory Gary and let him put on the Conspiracy Theory Gary Show.

Air Date : 2013-06-05

95. The Hour Long Song

What happens when a bunch of strangers come together with random instruments and make up an hour long song?

Air Date : 2013-06-12

96. The Crowd Sourced Character Contest 2

It's back. Viewers submitted over 700 character names, we picked 10, and now you get to see these characters come to life.

Air Date : 2013-06-19

97. True or False

Callers tell stories and our panel has to decide if they are true or not.

Air Date : 2013-06-26

98. Leaked E-mails

Following the lead of Edward Snowden, Gethard decides to leak all emails and text messages associated with this week's show.

Air Date : 2013-07-03

99. Looking at Dicks for an Hour: A New Low

Four adult men look at each other's dicks for an hour.

Air Date : 2013-07-10

100. Hundo

Chris gives a State of The TCGS speech while getting speech jammed.

Air Date : 2013-07-17

101. Glory Hole Kissing Booth

With special guests Aidy Bryant and Vanessa Bayer, the panel is challenged to guess the lips of TCGS characters by kissing them in the first ever Glory Hole Kissing Booth.

Air Date : 2013-07-31

102. Destroy-A-Toy

Bobby Moynihan loves toys. Callers decide which challenges Bobby has to endure in order to save toys from destruction.

Air Date : 2013-08-07

103. Turtle Birthday

We have a birthday for a Turtle.

Air Date : 2013-08-14

104. Space Battle

The Human Fish has been captured by an alien and only a board-game based space battle captained by Mad Men's Rich Sommer can get him back.

Air Date : 2013-08-21

105. Caller Critiques

Jake Fogelnest joins the panel to critique our callers.

Air Date : 2013-08-28

106. The Villain's Journey

Is Random Messenger Bag truly a hero or just a man who has yet to be properly tested? Also, the Front Bottoms join us and make our audience go crazy.

Air Date : 2013-09-04

107. We Got Nothing 2

We got nothing. The only things we got are Quitzow who mesmerizes our audience in dancing a lot.

Air Date : 2013-09-11

108. The Mole

Someone leaked confidential information to Gimghoul Castle in North Carolina, which begs us to ask the question: Who is the goddamn mole?

Air Date : 2013-09-18

109. The Beef Off 2

Will Rob Malone defend his title? Will Jersey Dave repeat his first round failure from TBO1? Only the beefy will survive.

Air Date : 2013-09-25

110. Olympic Training

Callers help us train Connor Ratliff in possible events for the upcoming Summer Olympics. Will he find his event?

Air Date : 2013-10-02

111. We Watch You

We use Skype to watch our audience watch us.

Air Date : 2013-10-09

112. TCGS Half Hour + Saddle Bee Neigh T Hive

TCGS performs a half-hour opener for the hit live variety sketch show Saddle-Bee Neigh-t Hive starring Horse and Bee. Griffin Newman is the special guest on TCGS as well as the host of SNH.

Air Date : 2013-10-16

113. Mike at the Library

We let a guy from Cornell lead us around his school library via Skype for a full hour.

Air Date : 2013-10-23

114. Rid Us of This Cursed Doll

We have a haunted doll. We want to give it to you. By the end of this show one of you will get it and all of the curses that come with it.

Air Date : 2013-10-30

115. Open for Delivery

Viewers send things to the studio and we just sit back and let the fun come to us.

Air Date : 2013-11-06

116. Place Your Bets

You make bets, we do them.

Air Date : 2013-11-13

117. A Big Announcement

A big announcement. Anything can happen. No cool kids.

Air Date : 2013-11-20

118. Sandwich Night Br3advolution

The third annual Sandwich Night. The biggest crowd, the most sandwiches, and calls from other sandwich celebrations.

Air Date : 2013-11-27

119. Scare the Shit Out of Bethany

We try to make Bethany Hall cry live on air with help from horror actress Blanche Baker and the sick and twisted minds of our callers.

Air Date : 2013-12-04

120. The Cream Wedding

The wedding you've all been waiting for: The Guy Who Likes Cream But Not Too Much Cream & His Personal Barista. Love, laughs, and - drama?

Air Date : 2013-12-11

121. The Human Fish Gets Waxed

The Human Fish gets waxed. With special guest Sal Vulcano, and musical guest Wheatus.

Air Date : 2014-04-02

122. Tell Us Something You've Never Told Anyone

Chris Gethard and the panel ask the callers to tell them something they have never told anyone before.

Air Date : 2014-04-09

123. J.D.'s Nightmare

Air Date : 2014-04-16

124. I'm Nervous All the Time

Planned to be about nervousness regarding the future. Instead, a completely unplanned chant of "eat more butts" broke out at the beginning then lasted almost fifteen full minutes.

Air Date : 2014-04-24

125. Say It to My Face

Chris Gethard invited fellow MNN producers who have been talking shit to come on air and talk it out. None of them show up.

Air Date : 2014-04-30

126. Don Fanelli Builds a Human Size Bird House

Don Fanelli builds a human size bird house. A callback from the very first episode.

Air Date : 2014-05-07

127. Paintin' Faces with Diana Kolsky

Diana Kolsky face paints panelists.

Air Date : 2014-05-14

128. Spanish Calls Only

An episode where only Spanish is allowed to be spoken.

Air Date : 2014-05-21

129. How Would You Fight Me?

Callers were asked to call in and describe how they would fight Chris Gethard.

Air Date : 2014-05-28

130. Straight Up Phone Sex

Callers were asked to call in and have phone sex with various members of our panel, and our very special guest, Hannibal Buress.

Air Date : 2014-06-04

131. Talkin' Teenz

Chris Gethard invites a Canadian teenager to interview the panel about comedy and teenagers.

Air Date : 2014-06-11

132. Juan in a Million

The Chris Gethard Show celebrates the long time creative contributor Juan in a live retrospective.

Air Date : 2014-06-18

133. The Night of Zero Laughs V

The Night Of Zero Laughs V. If you laugh, you get eliminated.

Air Date : 2014-06-25

134. The First Call Show

The first person to call in decides the topic of the entire episode.

Air Date : 2014-07-02

135. We Aren't Done Talking About Wrestling Yet

Special guest Eddie Kingston in studio to help us work on the ancient art of cutting wrestling promos.

Air Date : 2014-07-09

136. Talk About Whatever You Want (But We Recommend Professional Wrestling)

"El Matador" Tito Santana and SNL's Brooks Wheelan are joining us to talk about pro wrestling for the third week in a row.

Air Date : 2014-07-16

137. Why Did You Stop Watching the Chris Gethard Show?

No characters, no costumes, no musical guest, no house band, no hula hooping. Just taking calls from people who used to watch the show but don't anymore, so they can say why.

Air Date : 2014-07-23

138. ShoutOutTV Presents the Booty Shake Hour with Bo Montez

Bo Montez takes over the The Chris Gethard Show time slot, so get ready to shake your rumps for a full hour of debauchery.

Air Date : 2014-07-30

139. I Can Do Bad All by Myself

There are no camera operators, floor managers, or any crew, Chris Gethard takes over all the reins with musical guest Mal Blum.

Air Date : 2014-08-06

140. 18th Century American Gladiators

The Chris Gethard Show traveled back to the 1700s to see some of our nation's founding fathers compete against audience members in a series of ill advised and very 18th Century events with music by Open Mike Eagle and Hannibal Buress.

Air Date : 2014-08-13

141. Should We Keep Doing the Show?

The Chris Gethard Show has a simple call in topic this week - "Should we keep doing this show?" with music by Black Wine.

Air Date : 2014-08-20

142. The Hallowcane Squeezetacular

Due to Hurricane Sandy shutting down most of New York, TCGS is forced to put on an impromptu Halloween Party and Live Show direct from Chris' actual bedroom. Cast and crew walked from the far corners of New York to get there and what unfolded was a last-second completely unplanned episode of TCGS. We try to scare Bethany, hear some great music, and endorse products since we're not on the public access airwaves.

Air Date : 2012-10-31

143. 12 Hours of Election Coverage

Air Date : 2012-11-06