Modern Exhibits: A Sketch Comedy Podcast

The first video episode of the sketch comedy podcast! Watch it on Youtube!

Watch to see: the newest place to get drunk in Boston, the storied career of protest songwriter Bob Diddion, the most important app you can get for your health, two mafia guys get confused by metaphors, a missed connection/robbery, a word-heavy Kama Sutra, and a special report from Monthly Today's News Tonight on Channel 10. 

Written, Directed, and Edited by Bo Segrest 

Contributing Writers Kellie Moon, Dan Karlin, Madison Gillis, Steph Simon, and Rosemary West Additional Music Kayla Hutchins 

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The Stephen King Theater Episode! Listen to hear: A Non-gendered inter-dimensional spider monster that looks like a clown (or, "It,") notes on a first draft, the hotel room that kills people and leaves such a mess, a business opportunity much better than a lemonade stand, senior prank planning, why the Shining twins are so creepy, and the host stylings of Mr. Stephen King!

Written by Bo Segrest

Featuring Bo Segrest, Emma Skinner, Rosemary West, Henry Loveland, special guest star Bill Fryer, and Dan Ramirez as Cesar Milan. 

Music by Kayla Hutchins. 

The Archaeology Episode! Listen to hear about an artifact from a guy who hates Galileo and some Jewish citizens of the Roman Empire who have a thing or two to say to Emperor Nero. 

Featuring Bo Segrest, Dan Karlin, Dan Ramirez, and Rhett Sosebee. 

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A New Improvised Episode! Listen to hear: what the guys way back in 10,000 BCE are up to, a group of lifeguards tries to fight off a horrifying monster that's been eating everyone at the beach, and the story of Pandora's Box. 

THE CAST:

Bo Segrest

Rosemary West

Dan Karlin

Dan Ramirez

Henry Loveland 

and Rhett Sosebee

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The Presidents' Day Episode! Listen to hear: a practical joke from Joe Biden, the tale of William Henry Harrison, Biden defends his legacy, a person who has the most memorable birthday ever, Washington's memorial gets erected, a history of Presidential locker room talk, and introducing... the New Biden! 

Written by Bo Segrest

Starring...

Dan Karlin

Henry Loveland

Dan Ramirez

Rhett Sosebee

Bo Segrest

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The Rom-Com Episode! We think this is the Valentine's Episode! It's on theme, but probably still a stretch? Listen to hear, a new trailer for a Rom-Com, a a man whose girlfriend is boycotting his favorite fast food chain, a focus group for a rom-com sequel, and some executives who have to make a tough decision. 

QR Code Generator presented by Bitly is the company I'm mad at.

Written by Bo Segrest

Starring:

DAN KARLIN

ROSEMARY WEST

HENRY LOVELAND

BO S...

Finally!

Listen to hear the tale of Julius Caesar, a gladiator who wants to entertain fans at the coliseum, Centurions (Sundays on Fox,) and a pervert at the market. 

Written by Bo Segrest

Starring:

DAN KARLIN

RHETT SOSEBEE

ROSEMARY WEST

HENRY LOVELAND

BO SEGREST 

& MADDY L. as Julius Caesar 

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The Christmas Episode! Listen to hear podcasts of Christmases past, present, and future, or something! 

Featuring Bo Segrest, Dan Karlin, Dan Ramirez, Rosemary West, and special guest star Kellie Moon

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You can see the cast of Modern Exhibits perform Tuesdays at 8:00pm EST at Improv Asylum Theater in Boston: TICKETS

The Hanukkah Show LIVE! Performed at Improv Asylum in Boston, MA on December 7, 2023. This was a live sketch and improv revue with an all Jewish cast. 

Directed by Steph Simon

Featuring, the cast! Bo Segrest, Dylan Smith, Dan Karlin, Emma Hobbs, and Ari Goldberg

"Hanukkah Songs Vol. I and II" written by Bo Segrest and Dan Karlin

"Hanukkah Branding" written by Dylan Smith

"Hanukkah Candles" written by Bo Segrest

"Gelt" written by Dylan Smith

The show also featured "Text Your Mother," a video sk...

The Wild West Episode! Listen to hear: the hit song that's number one on the charts, "ADHD Cowboy," the most stressed-out news guy you ever will meet, Cowards of the Alamo hosted by a Sam Elliot sound-alike,  two guys who are not cut out to be cowboys, and a saloon owner who is sick and tired of this wild west horseshit. 

Written by Bo Segrest

"Cowboys Go West," written by Bo Segrest; Spanish parts written by Emma Skinner

"ADHD COWBOY" written by Bo Segrest; words & music by Bo Segrest and Dan Kar...

The Street Preacher Episode! A Street Preacher condemns the sinfulness of each sketch on this episode, which includes: a commercial for the Harem Bachelor, a therapist who gets triggered, an ad for the Prenup Factory, and a world where Tik Tok stars are leas valued than they are in our own reality. Featuring guest co-writer Emma Skinner.

Written by Bo Segrest

”Not Homework” written by Bo Segrest and Emma Skinner

Starring:

DAN KARLIN

RHETT SOSEBEE

DAN RAMIREZ

HENRY LOVELAND

SPECIA...

The Season 3 Premier!! Three Tales of Terror! Hosted by the Ghoul (trademark pending) the tales include a downloaded demon ready to spread viruses, a man trapped in the clutches of a mad killer, and a mysterious beast terrorizing a random assortment of people with different occupations!

“PRESS ANY KEY TO BE DAMNED” written by Bill Fryer

starring Bill Fryer, Bo Segrest, Matt Griffin, Eric LaMonica, Chris Morrin, Maddy Lenahan, and Dave Leone

“SCREAM TIME” written by Bo Segrest

starring Bo Segrest and Bill Fryer

”DIAGNOSI...

The season finale! In Lakebridge, Massachusetts abductions are at an all-time high, and somehow probings are even higher. And if that's not bad enough, one local boy is going through puberty! With radio clips, after-school specials, and more, this episode has got a lot going on. Featuring an ensemble cast with actors from Improv Asylum in Boston -- it's the Probation Episode. 

Written by Bo Segrest

Starring (In order of appearance)

 WILLIAM ............................................... ARI GOLDBERG    

GILLIS THE ALIEN .............................. MADISON GILLIS    

MOON THE ALIEN ................................... KELLIE MOON  

LAURA GUFFMAN...

The 10,000 BCE Invasion Episode! They established the first Civilization in human history, and now they're under attack. This crew also appeared in The Election Episode and the Improvised Episode, if you need to catch up. 

Featuring a special guest segment with improviser and writer Bill Fryer, who plays America's favorite trap game show: Schmuck or Mensch! 

SCHMUCK. yiddish noun. a foolish or contemptible person. 

MENSCH. yiddish noun. a person of integrity or honor. 

All episodes written by Bo Segrest. 

THE CAST

Bo Segre...

B-Sides: Rosemary West! Modern Exhibits cast member Rosemary West gets her 15 minutes of fame, and two and a half minutes get cut for time. Listen to hear: Jenny Craigle's Songs For Stupid People, a deleted scene from a Streetcar Named Desire, and Virginia asks someone to the Sadie Hawkins Dance.

Sketches written by Bo Segrest, starring Bo Segrest and Rosemary West

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The Rear Wee-ndow Episode! Listen to hear: us banking on you knowing what Rear Window is, the return of two cop characters and their car that sucks, a possible murder, a Fix it or Shit it "Where Are They Now?" segment, the guy from Jaws can't find a ride for his daughter again, a grassy knoll, a wrongful arrest, and a pissing manifesto. Plus, a special message from Tom Kippur!

Written by Bo Segrest

Starring: 

BO SEGREST as Jimmy Stewart and Officer Kimball

ROSEMARY WEST as Grace Kelly and the 9-1...

The Hamlet (Improvised) Episode! Listen to hear Shakespeare's classic tragedy in its purest form! The cast of Modern Exhibits improvises a production of Hamlet starring Maddy L. as the Danish prince.

Developed by Bo Segrest

With Special Guest MADDY L. as Hamlet

Also featuring Special Guest JONATHAN ANDERSON as Claudius

THE CAST OF MODERN EXHIBITS: 

ROSEMARY WEST as "Lady Hamlet"

HENRY NICKERSON as Ophelia

MOLLY RODENBUSH as assorted characters

DAN KARLIN as assorted characters

and BO S...

Oppenheimer: an Immediate Parody! We really hope you’ve seen this by now!  Listen to hear: a steamy sex scene, Colonel Groves gets promoted, Oppenheimer leads the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, the Trinity Test, Oppenheimer’s legacy, and a final meeting with Einstein.

All episodes written by Bo Segrest (this one, help from Rhett Sosebee and a lot of improvisation by the cast)

THE CAST: 

SPECIAL GUEST STAR RHETT SOSEBEE — Oppenheimer, Reading Aloud Barbie

MOLLY RODENBUSH — Narrator, the Bomb, Little Boy, Barbie

HENRY NICKERSON - Groves, Enrico Ferm...

Sandy's Podcast: the Fear of Flying! Every week on former New York comedian and entertainer Sandy Kershowitz's podcast, the D-list podcast, he talks to former entertainers about comedy and how New York has changed. As always, Sandy is joined by his great grandnephew Trevor, whom he hates. This week, a 7-year-old listener asks Sandy to cover a fear of flying. He brings on a panel comprised of a hero pilot, the guy who found Amelia Earhart's bones, a guy who worked on sitcoms in the 80s, and the oldest living woman in New York. 

Written by...

The Fantastic Colonoscopy Episode!  Listen to hear: a rock 'n' roll-themed bachelor party threatens a minor league baseball team's chances, Derrick returns to make an ass of himself at a dinner party (feat. Vlad the vampire),  an aging Hollywood starlett might be murderous?, and the minor league baseball team invites Ricky Martin to come to the game!

Written by Bo Segrest

THE CAST: 

HENRY NICKERSON

DANIEL RAMIREZ

ROSEMARY WEST

MOLLY RODENBUSH

DAN KARLIN

and BO SEGREST

If you l...

The 18 Holes Episode! (It's about golf) Listen to hear: a friendly wager, the worst customer you've ever had, a pro tip from a golf legend, "we have to do something about the gator on the 17th hole," and the thrilling conclusion!

Written by Bo Segrest

THE CAST: 

HENRY NICKERSON

DANIEL RAMIREZ

ROSEMARY WEST

MOLLY RODENBUSH

DAN KARLIN

and BO SEGREST

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The Dispensary Episode! Listen to hear: The mission statement of Heaven's Vape dispensary, onboarding at the only dispensary run exclusively by former dealers, accidents at a factory,  the classic rivalry of Man v. Monkey, and more!

Written by Bo Segrest

Special Guest Star: Rhett Sosebee

THE CAST: 

ROSEMARY WEST

HENRY NICKERSON

MOLLY RODENBUSH

DANIEL RAMIREZ

DAN KARLIN

and BO SEGREST

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The Baseball Episode! Listen to hear: TCM Classics: Field of Dreams, Ken Burns' the Invention of Baseball, Pedro's post-game interview, Ken Burns and the Farming Machinery, a message from the Commissioner, Ken Burns' old timey pitchers, and a James Earl Jones monologue!

"Field of Dreams: Shoeless" starring Bo Segrest, Rosemary West, Henry Nickerson, and Dan Karlin as the Voice

"Ken Burns Baseball: the Invention of the Game" starring Dan Ramirez

"Pedro's Post-Game Interview" starring Dan Karlin and Bo Segrest

"Field of Dreams: Tommy Bananas" starring Dan Ramirez, Bo Segrest, R...

Roy Garrett and the Moon Men! (Part Six of Six) 

Roy Garrett and his crew must escape prison. Meanwhile, Squeemy and Tallulah's marriage is on the rocks. 

Written by Bo Segrest 

Starring

BILL FRYER as ROY GARRETT, SPACE CAPTAIN – late 20s, early 30s. Brave, blonde, and a former high school quarterback. Any woman would be lucky to date him! Everybody, even his girlfriend, refers to him by his full name: ROY GARRETT.

BO SEGREST as SQUEEMY – Mid-to-late 20s. Roy Garrett's space cadet. Squeemish, neurotic, always messes up. Victim of both ci...

Roy Garrett and the Moon Men! (Part Four of Six) 

Roy Garrett and his crew must prepare the Moon Men for battle. Meanwhile, Squeemy and Tallulah get shotgun-married.

Written by Bo Segrest 

Starring

BILL FRYER as ROY GARRETT, SPACE CAPTAIN – late 20s, early 30s. Brave, blonde, and a former high school quarterback. Any woman would be lucky to date him! Everybody, even his girlfriend, refers to him by his full name: ROY GARRETT.

BO SEGREST as SQUEEMY – Mid-to-late 20s. Roy Garrett's space cadet. Squeemish, neurotic, always messes up. Victim of bot...

Roy Garrett and the Moon Men! (Part Four of Six) 

Roy Garrett and his crew must prepare the Moon Men for battle. Meanwhile, Squeemy and Tallulah get shotgun-married.

Written by Bo Segrest 

Starring

BILL FRYER as ROY GARRETT, SPACE CAPTAIN – late 20s, early 30s. Brave, blonde, and a former high school quarterback. Any woman would be lucky to date him! Everybody, even his girlfriend, refers to him by his full name: ROY GARRETT.

BO SEGREST as SQUEEMY – Mid-to-late 20s. Roy Garrett's space cadet. Squeemish, neurotic, always messes up. Victim of bot...

Roy Garrett and the Moon Men! (Part Three of Six) 

Roy Garrett and his crew try to mend relations with the Moon Men, but Roy Garrett only makes things worse with King Moon. Meanwhile, Squeemy gets laid. 

Written by Bo Segrest 

Starring

BILL FRYER as ROY GARRETT, SPACE CAPTAIN – late 20s, early 30s. Brave, blonde, and a former high school quarterback. Any woman would be lucky to date him! Everybody, even his girlfriend, refers to him by his full name: ROY GARRETT.

BO SEGREST as SQUEEMY – Mid-to-late 20s. Roy Garrett...

Roy Garrett and the Moon Men! (Part Two of Six) 

Roy Garrett and his crew encounter the Moon Men, a race of squishy, jiggly, amoeba-like aliens. Can Roy Garrett and his crew trust them? They're going to take a whole episode to decide! Meanwhile, Squeemy tries to hide his shame. 

Written by Bo Segrest 

Starring

BILL FRYER as ROY GARRETT, SPACE CAPTAIN – late 20s, early 30s. Brave, blonde, and a former high school quarterback. Any woman would be lucky to date him! Everybody, even his girlfriend, refers to him by his full...

INTRODUCING: Roy Garrett and the Moon Men! (Part One of Six) 

Written in the early days of the Cold War as propaganda for the military industrial complex, Roy Garrett and the Moon Men is a story of brave cosmonauts from the Planet America who become the first people to reach the moon in the future year of 1999. In episode one, Roy Garrett and his crew reach the moon and try to find if there's anything interesting up there. 

Written by Bo Segrest 

Starring

BILL FRYER as ROY GARRETT, SPACE CAPTAIN – late 20s, ea...

B-Sides: Dan Karlin! Modern Exhibits cast member gets his 15 minutes of fame, and two and a half minutes get cut for time. Listen to hear: Dan Karlin talk about himself, a belated sex talk, a trip to the dog shelter, and Bo gets a performance review.

Sketches written by Bo Segrest, starring Bo Segrest and Dan Karlin

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The Last-Minute Valentine's Day Gift Ideas Episode! Listen to hear: a sexy narrator, a Hallmark card for your wife, a guy gives his girlfriend a coupon book, for her pleasure only condoms, another very similar guy gives his girlfriend a headstone with her name on it, wing shack's edible lingerie, and fifteen additional gift ideas!

"Hallmark Card" starring Henry Nickerson

"Coupon Book" starring Bo Segrest and Rosemary West

"Trojan Horse Condoms" starring Molly Rodenbush

"Headstone World" starring Bo Segrest, Molly Rodenbush, Henry Nickerson, and Rosemary West

"Wing S...

The Robbery Episode! Listen to hear: the two nicest guys rob a convenience store, everyone is sick, cops investigate the crime, someone who made all his money the hard way, and Harold remembers his first date.

"The Two Nicest Robbers Ever" starring Rhett Sosebee, Henry Nickerson, Rosemary West, and Molly Rodenbush

"I Think Everyone is Sick" starring Bo Segrest, Henry Nickerson, Rhett Sosebee, and Molly Rodenbush

"Scene of the Crime" starring Molly Rodenbush, Bo Segrest, and Rosemary West

"The Hideout" starring Rhett Sosebee, Henry Nickerson, Bo Segrest, Dan Karlin, R...

The Improvised Episode! Listen to hear: Another town hall meeting in 10,000 BCE where they discuss sex and babies, a baseball player gets traded to the worst team in the league, and the story of the Minotaur as you've never heard it before!

These sketches were outlined to varying degrees, the cast improvised them, and then we edited them down Curb style, baby!

THE CAST FOR THIS EPISODE!

JAMES MELLONI (special guest star from the Improv Asylum Main Stage)

MOLLY RODENBUSH

DANIEL RAMIREZ

DAN KA...

A Very Dinky Christmas! Santa takes on far too heavy of a workload and his assistant/top elf Dinky Boisenberry tries to hold Christmas together. Santa feels jealous of the other holiday mascots, like the Easter Bunny and Tom Kippur, the holiday mascot for the Day of Atonement. Meanwhile, the reindeer go on strike and refuse to fly Santa's sleigh for Christmas. 

Written by Bo Segrest.

Starring Rosemary West as Dinky and Bo Segrest as Santa. 

Henry Nickerson as the Easter Bunny, Darryl the Mechanic, and the Narrator

Molly Rod...

The Invention Episode! Listen to hear: the caveman who invented the wheel, the first fireworks, friends discuss how embarrassing middle school is, Gutenberg invents the printing press, the Wright Brothers airline, an apology for actions at an office cocktail party, and Edison's assistant proves that all his inventions make it easier to have sex.

"Great Moments in Inventions" narrated by Molly Rodenbush

"Pre-Inventing the Wheel" starring Dan Ramirez, Bo Segrest, and Rosemary West

"All You Need is Gun" starring Molly Rodenbush, Bo Segrest, and Henry Nickerson

"Embarrassing Things From M...

The Twilight Place Episode. Listen to hear: A distressed man sees a gremlin on the wing of the plane; there's at least one martian in a diner; a commercial for insurance; a little boy learns how the body changes in puberty; only one family in the neighborhood has a bomb shelter -- go figure; an astronaut tells a race of tiny aliens he is God.

"Nightmare at 20,001 Feet" starring Dan Ramirez, Molly Rodenbush, and Dan Karlin.

"Will the Real Martian Please Do Standup?" starring the cast of Modern Exhibits and Dan Karlin.

The Election Episode! Listen to hear: campaign ads and attack ads, the first ever State of the Union address at the inception of civilization way back in 10,000 BCE, a welcome to your new Utopia, and Sam Sloane tries to find a cure for baldness. 

"Campaign Ads of the Massachusetts 10th District" starring Dan Ramirez and the featured players of Modern Exhibits

"10,000 BCE: First Ever State of the Union" starring Bo Segrest, Henry Nickerson, Sarah Dublin, Dylan Smith, and Rhett Sosebee

"Utopia" starring Molly Rodenbush, Henry Nickerson, and Bo Segrest

"Sa...

The Season 2 Premier happens to be the Halloween special, and in the show's new format! Listen to hear: a 9-1-1 line on the scariest night of the year; a Dracula costume makes a bad impression; a full moon transformation; everyone's worst nightmare; and a correspondence between Frankenstein's monster and Dr. Frankenstein during the Monster's first semester at college.

"9-1-1 Dispatch" starring Rosemary West and the featured players of Modern Exhibits

"Costume Party" starring Henry Nickerson, Molly Rodenbush, Rosemary West, and Bo Segrest

"Night of the Full Moon" starring Daniel R...

Modern Exhibits celebrates 50 episodes with clips from the show, new sketches, and more!

Written by Bo Segrest

Hosted by Rosemary West

The Cast:

Henry Nickerson as Reynaldo and Trevor (Sandy's podcast)

Anna O'Dea as Wendy Olphschnapft

Maggie Angelo as the therapist

Emma Skinner as the Bride of Frankenstein

Mackenzie Turnbull as Catwoman

Jack Carr as Robin the Boy Wonder

Stevan Marcus as Commissioner Gordon and the woman who loves peanuts

The Clips:

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Harold is an old man who sits on a park bench. You know when you're walking and some old guy will be like "Sure is nice out!" from far away and you're like "Uh-huh!" and walk faster so you don't have to talk to him? That's Harold.

Written and Performed by Bo Segrest

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