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The Smartest Man in the World

The Smartest Man in the World

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Citations

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Broadcasting from the inner chambers of the Fortress of Proopitude, Greg comments on Coquitlam, carnivals and Cabeza de Vaca.

Feb 24, 20141h 27m

Leopards

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Live from LA's Nerdmelt Showroom, Greg brays on The Beatles, Ben Kingsley, and Bill Robinson.

Feb 17, 20141h 35m

Drugstores

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Back home at Bar Lubitsch in West Hollywood, Greg whispers about winter, William S. Burroughs, and the Washington Redskins.

Feb 10, 20141h 54m

Brushes

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Live from Hilarities in Cleveland, Greg conveys his thoughts on corned beef, caribou and cheerleaders.

Feb 3, 20142h 3m

Dolls

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Live from Philadelphia's Helium Comedy Club, Greg speaks on steroids, Shakespeare and the Schuylkill.

Jan 27, 20141h 41m

Cans

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From the NerdMelt Theater in Los Angeles, Greg speaks on Snowden, Sam Spiegel and a Seattle socialist.

Jan 20, 20141h 35m

Buzzers

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Live from the Punchline in his beloved San Francisco, Greg gabs on glasses, Giants and Gary Carter.

Jan 13, 20141h 40m

Tools

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Live from the Parlor Live in Bellevue, WA, Greg cracks on Christmas, chain restaurants and Camus.

Jan 6, 20141h 37m

Limes

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Live from Cypress Avenue in Cork, Ireland, Greg gabs on gaols, ghosts and God.

Dec 30, 20131h 40m

Selkies

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Live from Dublin's Sugar Club, Greg ad libs on Aer Lingus, Animal Farm and accidental sex.

Dec 23, 20131h 39m

Peanuts

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Live again from the Soho Theatre in London, Greg articulates his thoughts on allergies, Al Stewart and Archibald MacLeish.

Dec 16, 20131h 39m

Flaps

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Live from London's Soho Theatre, Greg chats Chaka Khan, chimeras and Chico Hamilton.

Dec 9, 20131h 49m

Vans

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Live from The Bell House in Brooklyn, NY, Greg brings up Belgium, Boston and Barbara Streisand.

Dec 4, 20131h 32m

Witches

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Live from Boston's Laugh Boston, Greg broaches Bill Lee, Billy Preston and Batkid.

Nov 25, 20131h 58m

Fords

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Live from the Laugh Stop in Calgary, Greg speaks on snow, scandal and Sweet Caroline.

Nov 19, 20131h 36m

Syrups

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Back home at Bar Lubitsch, Greg lectures on liberation, LAX and Lou Reed.

Nov 11, 20131h 24m

Cats

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Live from The Upfront Theatre in Bellingham, Washington, Greg offers his thoughts on costumes, candies and cannabis.

Nov 4, 20131h 33m

Wonders

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Back home at West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg brays on Bridge on the River Kwai, Boston sports and Bill Bennett.

Oct 28, 20131h 59m

Blackbirds

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Live from Toronto's Underground Cafe, Greg lauds Lucha VaVoom, lakes and Lucy Lawless.

Oct 21, 20132h 0m

Specimens

Live from the Comedy Bar in Toronto, Greg jaws on Justin Bieber, Joan Rivers and Josephine Baker.

Oct 14, 20132h 18m

Steeplejacks

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Live from Vancouver's "FanClub," Greg japes on joints, Jeremy Irons and Jeff Davis.

Oct 7, 20131h 50m

Pralines

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Back home at Bar Lubitsch, Greg ponders parents, pastrami and pecan pie.

Sep 30, 20131h 31m

Temples

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Live from the Comedy Works in Denver, Greg japes on Jack Sheldon, Jack Kerouac and Jackie Collins.

Sep 23, 20131h 55m

Beignets

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Live from The Howlin' Wolf in New Orleans, Greg wanders through William Faulkner, Willy DeVille and the War on Women.

Sep 16, 20131h 40m

Frosts

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Live from Chicago's Up Comedy Club, Greg conveys his thoughts on Cyrus, college and civil rights.

Sep 9, 20132h 21m

Spurtles

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In his third and final show from Edinburgh's Gilded Balloon, Greg ponders Prince, Patti Smith and Patty Hearst.

Sep 2, 201355 min

Shuffles

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In another dispatch from The Gilded Balloon at Edinburgh's Fringe Festival, Greg rambles on religion, The Renaissance and Robbie Burns.

Aug 26, 201353 min

Kinks

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Live from the Gilded Balloon at Edinburgh's Fringe Festival, Greg gabs on Glenn Greenwald, George Duke and the GE Oil and Gas Arena.

Aug 19, 201358 min

Gums

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Live from Dublin's Vodaphone Comedy Festival, Greg babbles on buskers, bins and Bram Stoker.

Aug 12, 20131h 8m

Candlesticks

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Live from the Punchline Comedy Club in his beloved San Francisco, Greg rips into rabbits, Rolling Stone and Radio Vatican.

Aug 5, 20132h 17m

Furs

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Home safe at West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg whispers on white horse, Waldo Fielding and waffles.

Jul 29, 20131h 36m

Lambchops

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Back home in West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg speaks out on sandwiches, soccer and Snowden.

Jul 22, 20131h 34m

Screams

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Live from Club Latter in Oslo, Norway, Greg introduces icicles, Ibsen and Iggy Pop.

Jul 15, 20131h 33m

Ziggurats

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Live from the Comedy Theatre de Nes in Amsterdam, Greg covers canals, coffee shops and cobblestones.

Jul 8, 20131h 36m

Turkeys

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Live from the Soho Theatre in London, Greg flaps over Flynn, football and Fortaleza.

Jul 1, 20131h 41m

Labyrinths

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Live from the Soho Theatre in London, Greg broadcasts on Bowie, brussel sprouts and Black Jesus.

Jun 24, 20131h 41m

Greg Proops Film Club: Dog Day Afternoon

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Back at Los Angeles' Cinefamily, Greg screens Sidney Lumet's 1975 crime picture "Dog Day Afternoon"

Jun 17, 201351 min

Staples

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Live from NerdMelt in Hollywood, Greg soliloquizes Cicero, Stapleton and stuffed celery.

Jun 10, 20131h 11m

Skies

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Sadly, a technical malfunction caused the bulk of Greg's live appearance at Brooklyn's Bell House to be lost to the ether. This episode contains the first few minutes of that show, as well as special bonus material recorded by Greg at the Fortress of Proopitude, where Greg articulates on Adams, alchemy and abortion.

Jun 3, 201347 min

Rays

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Vodkasting live from the Improv in Washington DC, Greg broadcasts on Burke, Bush and The Band.

May 27, 20131h 37m

Oranges

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Back at the Nerdmelt Showroom in Los Angeles, Greg analyzes Austin, Anaheim and Ashford & Simpson.

May 20, 20131h 39m

Hills

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Live from Goodnight's Comedy Club in Raleigh, North Carolina, Greg whispers of Wake Forest, William Atherton and Whiteville.

May 14, 20131h 38m

Greg Proops Film Club: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

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Live from LA's Cinefamily, Greg dissects Joseph Sargent's 1974 hostage thriller "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three."

May 6, 201344 min

Winters

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Back home at West Hollywood's Bar Lubitsch, Greg brings up Boston, bullfighting and ballet.

Apr 29, 20131h 44m

Beans

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Live from the Up Comedy Club in Chicago, Greg brings up the Brawny Man, Butch Cassidy and the Bush Library.

Apr 22, 20131h 53m

Snipes

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Back at the Parlor Live in Bellevue, Greg whispers of Washington, weed laws and Warwick.

Apr 15, 20131h 57m

Streaks

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Back home with a dispatch from Bar Lubitsch, Greg hits on hot dogs, hotboxes and Huell Howser.

Apr 8, 20132h 4m

Titmouses

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Live from the Holland Performing Arts Center in Omaha, Greg brings up Brando, birding and Bob Kerrey.

Apr 1, 201351 min

Barricades

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Live from La Java in Paris, Greg makes mention of Matthau, models and Metzner.

Mar 25, 20131h 13m

Greg Proops Film Club: Withnail and I

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In the latest episode of the Greg Proops Film Club, Greg revisits Bruce Robinson's 1987 dark comedy "Withnail and I."

Mar 18, 201345 min