Podcast
Obnoxious Valid Points
Hosted by Matt Lewis · EN
Comedian, filmmaker and actor Matt Lewis is a former LA Times sportswriter that now acts and tells jokes in Hollywood. Come listen you might learn something.However, this guy clearly hasn't.
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115 Vanessa Dawn - Oklahoma's Own
4d ago01:02:14Tap to summarizeHappy Late Mother's Day!On this episode Matt welcomes back the hilarious and talented Vanessa Dawn. Vanessa has recently moved to Los Angeles, doing multiple spots in the Netflix is a Joke Festival and has just released her first album Oklahoma's Own on Drybar.Vanessa and Matt catch up and Vanessa continues her constant bullying of Matt; They trash talk both each other and the city they are both from.You can catch Vanessa's Special at http://drybarcomedy.com/vanessadPromo code VANESSADAWN and enjoy a full month of Drybar (Clean comedy) for freeYou can follow Vanessa on social media @NessaTheDawn on social media and at https://www.vanessadawncomedy.comYou can Follow the show @ObnoxiousValidPoints and Matt @TheFunMattLewis As always LIKE, SHARE with friends, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE and RATE The Podcast if you enjoyed it As always, thanks for listening.Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPointsAnother great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.comEpisode Created May 7th 2026 in Los Angeles
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114 Jon Durnell
2w ago01:31:36Tap to summarizeHappy May Day! Matt welcomes comedian, improviser, actor and multi-hyphenate @jondurnell6329 One of his day one comedy comrades and one of the few other comedians that actually knows sports (Alabama football and Dodgers) Matt and Jon chop it up about various sports talk, where comedy was, where it's going and Jon talks about moving into the Improv scene and is heavily involved with the MILF comedy festival (a benefit for the Clubhouse - performance venue in Los Angeles) and will be performing in the Del Close Marathon at the New York City UCB Theater in June. Follow Jon @Jon024Durnell on Social media. You can Follow the show @ObnoxiousValidPoints and Matt @TheFunMattLewis As always LIKE, SHARE with friends, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE and RATE The Podcast if you enjoyed it As always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPoints Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com Episode Created May1st 2026 in Los Angeles
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113 Ron Placone
3w ago01:39:25Tap to summarizeWelcome Back! And a welcome back to comedian, podcaster and filmmaker Ron Placone. Ron drops in to critique the current political administration's interesting decisions and also discuss his new film Termination Fee. Ron is a touring standup comedian and political activist. He has been touring his AntiFascist Pasta Night Comedy Show across the country, he recently wrapped filming on his most recent film Termination Fee after a successful run as a play at the Los Angeles Fringe Festival; and his debut film Left at Wall is now available on multiple platforms most available for purchase on AppleTV and available to stream on Tubi https://tubitv.com/movies/100041875/left-at-wall Ron also hosts his own podcast "1000" available on all podcast platforms. You can find more You can follow Ron @RonPlacone or at his website https://www.ronplacone.comYou can follow Matt @TheFunMattLewis You can follow the show @ObnoxiousValidPointsAs always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPointsAnother great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTS Episode Recorded April 19th in Los Angeles, California.
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112 Josh Edelman
3w ago00:54:44Tap to summarizeHappy 4/20 for all those that celebrate. Welcoming back comedian and filmmaker Josh Edelman back to the podcast. Josh recently released his first special The Jew Romaine Experience. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-iW-bLBiEU) and it's a definite must watch. Josh details the experience and anxieties of his first specials and breaks down how he feels with the current situation of income inequality and his takes on the current political atmosphere. Listen in and Subscribe to Josh's podcast The Mormon and The Jew on all podcast platforms. You can follow @JoshEdelmanComedyYou can follow Matt @TheFunMattLewis You can follow the show @ObnoxiousValidPointsAs always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPointsAnother great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTSEpisode Recorded April 16th in Los Angeles, California.
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111 Bryan Torresdey
Apr 1400:43:15Tap to summarizeHappy Tax Day!This episode Matt welcomes comedian Bryan Torresdey. Bryan has been seen on Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks and in The Babylon Bee and tours around the nation.Bryan and Matt relive their early days in Los Angeles and how much more fun the city was. Bryan details his early days of dating women in and LA, their opinions on dating apps and what the culture of young adults has morphed into.Bryan and Matt detail where the good whites are and detail the cities they hail from San Antonio and Tulsa.Follow Bryan @BTDJokes, You can follow Matt @TheFunMattLewis You can follow the show @ObnoxiousValidPointsCheck out his clothing line and podcast at loltino.comAs always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. patreon.com/OVPointsAnother great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTSEpisode Recorded April 13th in Los Angeles, California.
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110 John Boyd and Top Five Baseball Films
Apr 701:33:06Tap to summarizeHappy Opening Day!In honor of Major League Baseball's opening day, esteemed screenwriter and film critic John Boyd and I sit down to break down and rank each of our five favorite baseball movies.If there are any movies we left off our list, Put them in the comments on Spotify (if you're listening on Spotify) - Or you can email us your list at ObnoxiousValidPoints@gmail.comChances are, you're going to agree with both of our lists and we're Obnoxious, but also make Valid PointsAs always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon.Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTSEpisode Recorded April 2nd in Los Angeles, California.
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109 Isaac Hirsch
Mar 3001:08:24Tap to summarizeHappy Holy Week!Matt welcomes standup comedian and nine time Jeopardy! winner Isaac Hirsch, a Los Angeles based stand up comedian by way of Washington DC. Issac has also made appearances on Kill Tony and Roast Battle and Who Wants to be a Millionaire and The Chase. Isaac and Matt talk about some of their hellacious survival jobs that both have worked and in Los Angeles. Issac discusses being a Washington Wizards fan and also his amazing run on Jeopardy! How he got on the show and about being the son of a former Jeopardy contestant.Isaac has also established himself online with short form video where he is going deep on topics on his Youtube channel @IBHirschFollow Isaac @IBHirsch on social media. You can follow Matt @TheFunMattLewis and the show at @ObnoxiousValidPointsAs always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon.Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTSEpisode Recorded March 14th in Los Angeles, CA
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108 Handren Seavey
Mar 2301:36:19Tap to summarizeHappy March Madness! Matt welcomes standup comedian Handren Seavey, a Los Angeles based comedian by way of Maine, Handren has established himself in Los Angeles and over the internet with his cutting edge political commentary that is also hilarious. Handren started doing comedy in his hometown of Maine after a professional skiing career. In Portland, he was able to help foster and develop a comedy scene with other local comedians and were able to become a stop for nationally touring comedians. Handren has also established himself online with shortform video where he explores an intricate topic and provides an alternative solution in 90 seconds. You can find Handren's earlier special Year XII on Youtube. Follow Handren @HandrenSeavey on social media. You can follow Matt @TheFunMattLewis and the show at @ObnoxiousValidPointsAs always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon.Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTSEpisode Recorded March 7th in Los Angeles, CA
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Erik Escobar
Mar 1600:59:36Tap to summarizeHappy St. Patrick's Eve! Matt welcomes standup comedian Erik Escobar who just taped his episode of Comedy InvASIAN. Erik is a Los Angeles based comedian, Erik is one of the busiest comedians working traveling throughout the country and recently appeared on both NBC's Last Comic Standing, The Mr. Beast Games and Gordon Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmares. Erik shares stories how fatherhood and his significant weight loss have both changed his mindset and changed his stage persona and meeting people and performing with people that formed his comedic voice and influenced.You can find Erik's earlier special Mexipino Millenial is available on Youtube. You can find Erik's set on Season 3 of Comedy InvASIAN available soon.Follow Erik @ErikEscobar on social media. You can follow Matt @TheFunMattLewis and the show at @ObnoxiousValidPointsAs always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon.Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTSEpisode Recorded March 6th in Los Angeles, CA
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106 John Boyd 2026 Oscars Preview
Mar 901:09:15Tap to summarizeHappy Oscars Week! Matt welcomes mischievous running buddy and amateur film critic John Boyd to the show. The two break down the 2026 Oscar categories of Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor and Actress. If you're looking to win your Oscar Party Pool. These are all locks! As always, thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the episode. If you love the show, We'd love to have you subscribe to the Patreon. Another great way to support the show is by trying our Sponsor GOOD FEELS; They sell THC based Seltzers and Gummies. On top of their other savings you can save an ADDITIONAL 20% with the promo code OVPOINTS at checkout https://shop.getgoodfeels.com/discount/OVPOINTS
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