Shut Up I Love It
Many years ago, Sasha Feiler and Joe Cabello met in line for an improv show. They were young, dumb, and full of it. What followed were comedy shows so explicit, “genitalia” was practically a term of endearment. Fast forward 5 dogs, 6 cats, and way too many weird inside jokes later, Sasha and Joe are no longer young or dumb—but they’re still brimming with you-know-what. Here, they’ve teamed up to bring you a podcast where they interview a guest who passionately defends something universally hated, misunderstood, forgotten, overlooked, Mandela-effected, canceled—you name it. The key? They LOVE it. From toupees... t...
EP 314 - BEING NASTY with Erica Dawson
Comedian Erica Dawson is here to get NASTY. We’re all getting nasty in this one. Just watch. Content warnings abound. Episode Links: Erica's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 313 - SUPERMAN III (1983) with David Danipour
Actor and improviser David Danipour is blessing us with a conversation about Superman III, starring Christopher Reeve and Richard Pryor, who appears to be in his own completely separate movie, but it’s Richard Pryor, so who are we to complain? Episode Links: David's Website David's IG David's YouTube Channel David's X Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Ep. 15: Lovechild
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Check-In Episode # 15: A lesson in what a lovechild actually is. Karate tournaments outside of your age group. Outdoor movie night and a mysterious baby shower. Another one of Joe's job updates.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our fr...
EP 312 - DOING BAD KARAOKE ON YOUTUBE LIVE with Lady Beaver
Artist, performer and art teacher Lady Beaver is here to share the tale about DOING BAD KARAOKE ON YOUTUBE LIVE --an experience so life-changing, it just might have gotten her shunned by a high-profile Hollywood community. Episode Links: Lady Beaver IG Lady Beaver's Art IG City of Screwdale IG City of Screwdale YouTube Lady Beaver YouTube Lady Beaver TikTok City of Screwdale Reddit Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 311 - DANDADAN (2024) with Allen Wu
Writer and indie comics creator Allen Wu knows why DANDADAN (2023) blew up... but he swears there’s way more to it than the whole “no genitals” thing. Episode Links: My Internet Friends Linktree Allen's personal Linktree Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Ep. 14: Uno, Dos, Tres, Confidence.
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Check-In Episode # 14: The power of confidence. Being a hat guy thanks to Monsterpalooza. Joe's ongoing existential journey of employment.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something im...
EP 310 - BEING A DISNEY ADULT with Keila Dolle
Actress Keila Dolle (Airplane 2025) is back, this time to defend being someone happy, carefree, and to many, wildly antagonizing… a DISNEY ADULT. Episode Links: Airplane 2025 Keila's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Ep. 13: Chillin'
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Check-In Episode # 13: A recharging vacation in Santa Barbara. The challenges of editing a new book. An update about the mystery art teacher. A potential new health threat.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed ou...
EP 309 - VICTORIAN DOLLS with Conner Shin
Writer, performer and animator Conner Shin is here to profess their love of dolls and not just Barbie but delicate, child-dangerous Victorian glass dolls that definitely blink when you’re not looking. We also dig into the possible psychopaths we know. Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Ep. 12: Coyote
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Check-In Episode # 12: Sasha's harrowing story of a coyote attack. Joe's update on his trigger finger conditionThe mystery of Sasha's art teacher resolved.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we...
EP 308 - REVENGE OF THE SITH (2005) with Stephen Sanow
Ballerino and director Stephen Sanow is here to declare REVENGE OF THE SITH (2005) the greatest of all the Star Wars movies. With one host fully on board and the other less than invested, do we need to summon an imaginary provocateur to challenge this unorthodox take? Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 11: Art Teacher Mystery
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Check-In Episode # 11: Odd blood transfusions. Ice baths. The human centipede. Sasha's art teacher mystery.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we’re old friends with...
EP 307 - THE FRENCH with Jeff Dickamore
When writer, director and actor Jeff Dickamore learned to speak fluent French, he also learned to love the people that come with it. Yes, this is the episode where we find out why you should love the French—or at the very least, why Jeff does. Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 10: 5th Place
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Check-In Episode # 10: Joe's recent karate tournament. Joe's BIG announcement! Joe's talking A LOT in this one.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we’re old...
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 10: 5th Place
Here’s a FREE PREVIEW of our latest Check-In Episode, aka "Shut Up Sasha and Joe." To hear more, head to https://www.patreon.com/c/ShutUpILoveItPodcast
Check-In Episode # 10: Joe's recent karate tournament. Joe's BIG announcement! Joe's talking A LOT in this one.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we’re old...
EP 306 - Luca Guadagnino's QUEER (2024) with Ken Breese
Comedian Ken Breese is a straight man who fell in love with Luca Guadagnino’s QUEER (2024), a poorly titled movie that’ll either blow your mind in the final act or have you walking away from your TV couch wondering what just happened. Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 9: Night Shift Weirdos
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Check-In Episode # 9: Sasha and Joe once again check in to tell tales of weirdos during the overnight shift, health advice, and Sasha's experience watching the kids all by herself.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone wh...
EP 305 - TAXIDERMY with Conner Shin
Is there more than one way to skin a… rabbit? We still don’t know—but writer, performer and animator Conner Shin just might. Not only are they a proud admirer of TAXIDERMY… they’ve also been, let’s just say, disturbingly hands-on. Conner has written on two seasons of Harley Quinn and most recently appeared in And Just Like That. Episode Links: Conner’s UCB show Script Anatomy Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 8: The Hypochondriac
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Check-In Episode # 8: The tales of weirdos during the overnight shift. More health advice. The turbulences of single parenting while partner is away.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we...
EP 304 - HYPOCHONDRIA with Sasha Feiler
Back in February, our dearest host and full-blown hypochondriac Sasha Feiler got hit with a disturbing medical diagnosis that sent her spiraling and almost tore a rift between her and Joe. Listen in for the unexpected twist that followed. For more chaos, check out our Patreon. Episode Links: Script Anatomy Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 7: Trigger Finger
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Check-In Episode # 7: oe's new ailment. An update on Joe's work status. A gush about Common Side Effects and Scavengers Reign. A limited knowledge of male genitalia.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our mi...
EP 303 - DON SIMPSON with Jay Hunter
Finally, a topic filed under "cancelled." Friend of the show Jay Hunter returns to shed light on DON SIMPSON — one half of the legendary producing duo with Jerry Bruckheimer that brought us Flashdance, Beverly Hills Cop and Top Gun. Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 302 - BUGS with Ben Crutcher
Performer Ben Crutcher wants to know: What do YOU do when you encounter a spider in your house? Alas, though a long-time friend of all bugs, Ben has yet to infiltrate LA's shadowy, influential bug-watching community. Ben's past projects include feature films Spaghettiman and Cop Chronicles: Loose Cannons -- The Legend of the Haj-Mirage, and the Curiosity Correspondent video series for the Los Angeles Times. Episode Links: Ben's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 301 - ACTION FIGURES with Jason Redlitz
Ask actor, comedian and producer Jason Redlitz (Fresh Fish, Show And Tell) what makes Ang Lee's The Hulk -- one of his favorite action figures -- so special, and he'll hit you with the most unexpected, heartbreaking and unsanitary answer you never saw coming. Episode Links: Fresh Fish Too Cute Brothers Doin' It Live Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 300 - GETTING A REAL JOB with Steven Cohen
Actor, improviser, and above all, teacher Steven Cohen is back on the podcast he co-founded. He shares the joy of finally landing a REAL JOB... that is, until an unexpected twist throws everything off course. Episode Links: Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 299 - TOMB RAIDER (2001) with Justin Avery Smith
Writer and comedian Justin Avery Smith (McSweeney's, The Onion) is here to defend the strikingly pre-9/11 fever dream that is LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER (2001). Episode Links: Justin's IG Justin's TikTok Justin's Bluesky Justin's Threads Justin's X Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 298 - 1776 with Erick Hellwig
Comedian and podcaster Erick Hellwig, aka Death on America's Got Talent and host of Podcast Hell with Erick Hellwig, is here to sing the praises of 1776, the 1972 musical about counting votes and reading Washington’s letters. "Is Anybody There?" left Joe floored. Episode Links: Erick's YouTube Channel Podcast Hell Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 297 - JOSEPH CAMPBELL with Nathan Williams
Performer, director, and producer Nathaniel August Williams dropped by for a deep, meaningful dive into JOSEPH CAMPBELL and the HERO'S JOURNEY. One of our favorite episodes to date! Nathan is the co-founder of Lathien Pictures and host of the Deep Noodle podcast. Episode Links: Deep Noodle Podcast Deep Noodle on YouTube Lathien Pictures Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 296 - SOFT INDOOR MEN with Lorraine DeGraffenreidt
Writer and comedian Lorraine DeGraffenreidt is back, this time to profess her love for SOFT, INDOOR MEN. Episode Links: Lorraine's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
EP 295 - MAKING COMICS with Steve Urena
Comics creator Steve Urena is here to talk just that, MAKING COMICS, and break down the creative process -- starting with how ideas find you, not the other way around. Episode Links: Steve's Kickstarter Steve's IG Steve's X Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 6: Working It Out
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Check-In Episode # 6: Joe's new work ventures. Protecting your creativity and advancing your career.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we’re old friends with a lo...
EP 294 - FRIEDKIN UNCUT (2018) with Julian Vargas
Filmmaker and producer Julian Vargas is a big fan of the controversial film director William Friedkin and the documentary about him, called FRIEDKIN UNCUT (2018). Julian is also the host of Film & Fabric, a monthly short film screening series in LA. Episode Links: Julian's IG Julian's Production Company Film & Fabric Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 5: No Substance
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Check-In Episode # 5: Not getting invited to a Renaissance-themed party. Sex scenes in movies. Heated debate about The Substance.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered something important: we...
EP 293 - TWILIGHT ZONE with Jeremy Bent
Comedian and voice actor Jeremy Bent (Comedy Central, Maximum Fun's EUROVANGELISTS) is here to love Rod Serling’s TWILIGHT ZONE -- yep, the original one. Overlooked today, but way ahead of its time. Episode Links: Jeremy's IG Jeremy's Bluesky Eurovangelists IG Eurovangelists Bluesky Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 4: Hard Pivots
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Check-In Episode # 4: Meticulous method Sasha and Joe use to rate movies on Letterboxd. Bad news about the incoming asteroid. True mystery of who is Adel Dazeem.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our mi...
EP 292 - ROCKY II (1979) with Macklen Makhloghi
Actor, writer and improviser Macklen Makhloghi wants us—and you—to shut up and love ROCKY II. That’s right, you counted your I’s correctly. The one where he wanders around with his lady, a whole lot of nothing happens, and then—boom—a cool fight. Should we even? Let’s find out. Episode Links: Macklen's IG Macklen's Twitter Thread Corner Honeymoon Improv Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website
PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 3: Live from New York, It's Saturday Night!
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Check-In Episode # 3: It's movie review week! Saturday Night Live: will he finish. The No-Sferatu or The Yes-feratu. The new Companion.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we remembered so...
EP 291 - PUBLIC ACCESS TV with Alex Derderian
Alex Derderian is a visual artist, filmmaker, video editor, performer, and puppeteer! She's also a die-hard fan of PUBLIC ACCESS TV—the chaotic, madcap universe where all her many interests originated. Episode Links: Alex's IG Triple Year Productions Alex's Website Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website If you love the show, consider joining our Patreon for bonus episodes called "Shut Up Sasha and Joe":
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PREVIEW: Shut Up Sasha & Joe Episode 2: Ya'll Need a Pilot?
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Check-In Episode # 2: Losing friends after drawing their portraits. The problems with Portland. Joe's mini-review of the new Mel Gibson movie, Flight Risk.
A little backstory: During the LA fires, Joe was near the Eton fire, Sasha was right by the Kenneth fire, and we were checking in on everyone -- each other, our friends, anyone who crossed our minds. This is when we...
EP 290 - STUTZ (2022) with Sasha Feiler
Sasha Feiler can't help but love STUTZ (2022), Jonah Hill's pet project about his therapist. Praise be to writer and comedian Lorraine DeGraffenreidt, stepping in as co-host to help us figure out: is this documentary a total trash or the very breath of mental health we've all been looking for? Episode Links: Lorraine's IG Joe's Patreon Mr. Owl's Website If you love the show, consider joining our Patreon for bonus episodes called "Shut Up Sasha and Joe":
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